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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1951

Page

5

Easter Week Society Notices Across Cities

Mrs Gene McAdoo of Union City Tenn visits her parents Dr and Mrs E McCall Morris. Miss Nancy Hughes of Columbia Mo returns home for Easter with her parents Mr and Mrs C L Hughes. Tom Tuttle hosts friends from Shaker Heights and Indian Hill for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Henry Haven Windsor III of Chicago visit relatives for the holiday. Miss Joan Ingwersen of Duke University arrives for Easter and spring break. Cpl Ted J Jack Jr with the Marine Reserves at Camp Lejeune stays with the Martins at Martin Meadows. Mr and Mrs John R Freeman of Milwaukee visit Freeman's mother. Mrs A J Stoddard hosts Kalal family from Cleveland for the holiday.

Gene McAdoo Union City, Tenn E. McCall Morris Miriam Morris Nancy Hughes Christian College Columbia, Mo C. L. Hughes Sleebig Rd West Middletown Carl W. Martin Martha Martin Martin Meadows Ted J. Jack, Jr Camp LeJeune N. C Martin Mr. Black Canton Ted J. Black

Pretty Tea for Miss Schrock Bride Elect

Miss Ruth Eleanor Schrock, fiancée of George Een, was entertained at home for a pretty tea this afternoon. Lavender and white décor set a soft mood with a delicate centerpiece and a miniature bridal party atop the tea table. Mrs. A Edward Cockman and Miss Mary Lou Jackson presided. guests included Mrs. Philip Jaques, Mrs. C. H. Taylor, Mrs. J. P. Butterfield, and others, who brought a lovely gift for the linen chest as Miss Schrock received a final token in the afternoon.

Ruth Eleanor A. Edward Cockman Mary Lou Jackson Philip Jaques C. H. Taylor J. P. Butterfield M. P. Schrock Herbert Geary Tom McGraw Richard Lewis Cockman Walter Roehll Jane Ann Leasure Doris Stamp Nancy Stabler Pat Gade Lee Lou Henry Joan Doring Saene Gow

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Joyce Triplett

Miss Jean Manning hosted a bridal shower at her home on Thursday evening for Joyce Triplett, the bride elect of William Whitesell. Over 20 guests attended and Adele Schlager and Lois Margerum won prizes. Guests were served cake and ice cream before departing.

Jean Manning Joyce Triplett William Whitesell Adele Schlager Lois Margerum

Mrs Blanch Halsey Hosts Arlington Missionary Circle

In The Clubs Mrs Blanch Halsey of South Main St hosted Thursday afternoon for the 9 1ist Arlington Missionary Circle. Devotions were by Mrs Earl Bevis with East er Thoughts. Nominating committee named including Mrs Edwin Palmer Mrs B F Sawyer Sr and Mrs Bernard Draut. Mrs Mabel Cox reviewed The Greatest Story Ever Told. Refreshments by the hostess and Mrs Keser Wells. The group plans to meet in April at Mrs Sawyer s home on Manchester Rd.

Friendship Club Easter Evening Meeting and Games

Mrs Eric Jones hosted the Friendship Club on Mohawk Street with singing and Easter season prayers led by Mrs John Thornberry. Prizes were awarded to several members in Easter Egg fortune telling and other games. Gifts were exchanged among members including Mrs Gerald Pieratt and Mrs Charles Draxler. A lunch followed, and an invitation was extended for an April sewing at Mrs Ralph Ashton’s Pearl Street home.

Eric Jones Mohawk St Friendship Club John Thornberry Clyde Tolliver Ralph Evans Malcolm Profitt Gerald Pieratt Charles Draxler Thornberry Paul Sebastian Pierett Ralph Ashton Pearl St

ALP seeks Truman to remove ambassador O’Dwyer

The American Labor Party urged President Truman to replace William O’Dwyer as ambassador to Mexico, citing his role in the Senate crime investigation as violating moral standards. The ALP had supported him in 1945 but not in his 1949 reelection. New York iron ore output ranks fourth among U.S. states.

NEW York American Labor Party Truman William O'Dwyer Mexico O' Dwyer ALP Vito Marcantonio O’dwyer Senate New York State U. S. States

Word puzzle solution list reads like clipped clues

The page presents a vertical and horizontal word puzzle with numbered clues and answers. It includes definitions such as replica play part affirmative vote and breed of canine, plus entries like Bamboolike grass and gull like bird. The format resembles a crossword style grid with numbered prompts and corresponding terms.

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Puzzle clue list with Sask up and Scot references

A compact crossword style item listing numbered clues 33 to 50 with cryptic hints and partial solutions including Sask up 46 and Blackbird of 35 Bye Scot cuckoo family 36 Heavenly Ody 37 Tatters fabric 41 Simple 42 Arabian e ul 43 Palm fruit 44 Esker 7 45 Wicked 4 Near 49 Shade tree 50 Scottish Si Drag.

Ohio Farms Plan Bigger Corn and Oats Plantings

Ohio farmers expect a five percent rise in corn acreage to 3 553 000 this year from 3 384 000 last year with oats up eight percent and tobacco holding at 20 400 acres. Declines are forecast in barley hay soybeans and beets with beets down forty percent to 18 000 acres and potatoes down 18 percent to 31 000 acres while national trends vary.

Washington Ohio Agriculture Department Croping Board United States

Life Spared Humble Plumber Bears Cross On Good Friday

In Cleveland AP report, Rocco Pignatiello, a 56 year old plumber, marches barefoot with a heavy wooden cross in the Good Friday procession to St. Rocco's. He began this ritual as a child after a vow by his mother, to be kept for life. He continues yearly, insisting others did it for him once, but his act remains his own.

Cleveland St. Rocco's Catholic Church Rocco Pignatiello Orsara Italy

Philippine Chief Seeks U S Aid Against Communism

Manila AP report says President Elpidio Quirino urged the United States to stand with the Philippines in fighting communism, criticizing vast U S spending to democratize Japan. He warned independence does not erase responsibility and called the moral commitment greater than material aid.

Manila Philippines United States Japan U. S. Information Service Baguio Elipdio Quirino

Cuyahoga County Bingo Game Hints It Is Finished

Promoters of the county’s largest bingo operation conceded the game’s demise noting players can be arrested under the common gambling statute. The loss of attendees is likely to end the lucrative scheme despite ongoing speculation about future play. Betty C Kelly sued in Butler County seeking partition of real estate Lot No. 4791 Middletown.

Cleveland Cuyahoga County Betty C. Kelly South Moore Road Chattanooga Tennessee Marie H. Boyd Aslaintiff Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Middletown Otler County State of Marie H. Boyd Harold G. Dance Federal Savings

Saturday Vesper Hour Highlights and Club Jamboree

A compact city program features Jerry Gray News Preston Sellers Adv in Research Slim Brickers and a Twenty Questions Music segment in a moderate mood. Hawaii calls Lombardoland with Night Watch and Sign Off at College Corner Show. Jamboree Swinging Club Hilltop Melodies cap the evening with lively performances.

Egg Too Pretty To Eat Moravian Easter Egg Display

NEW PHILADELPHIA AP A Moravian egg dyed brown with rose petal design from 1851 is shown in a local store. Prepared by Jonathan Winsch for his daughter Maria, the egg was saved as too pretty to eat and passed down to her niece Mrs. B. F. Smith and then to Roger Crites, the present owner.

New Philadelphia Gnaddenhutten Jonathan S. Winsch Maria B. F. Smith Smith Daugher Roger Crites

Retail Sales Decline in Miami Valley Week Before Easter

Dollar sales for the week ending March 17 in the Miami Valley fell by about 7 to 8 percent from the prior week, with apparel moving slowly. The seasonally adjusted index dropped to its lowest in nearly a year, marking a third straight weekly decline, despite last year’s sales being higher before adjustments for Easter date differences.

Miami Valley Federal Reserve Bank Thisme

Court ruling eyes gambling ban in state case

In a court fight aimed at overturning a state law ban on gambling the result hinges on a ruling about legality. Eddie Sindela leader of Brook Park Veterans of Foreign Wars bingo hall which seats 2400 asserts the state’s ban could be escaped under the ruling and vows decisive action.

Eddie Sindela Brook Park

Veep's Ancestors Traced to Jamestown Graveyard Tale

The narrative links Washingtons lineage to Berchleighs migrating to Antrim and Scotland Irish descendants settling in Connecticut before spreading to New Jersey and Kentucky. It cites Sir William Berkeley as Virginia governor whose policies sparked Bacon's Rebellion, and notes ancestors buried in Old Jamestown churchyard with a congressional pilgrimage reveal.

Hastings Veep Sir William Berkeley Virginia Bacon Nathaniel Bacon Jamestown

Veep May Tie Genealogical Research to Book Title

The vice president plans a book called My Two Generations using family tree findings. He notes genealogical research invites joking, as Senator George W Malone of Nevada reportedly teases that biographers check his lineage.

Mr. Barkley George W. Malone Nevada

Negotiations Begin Over Hush Money Details

The article notes a figure is engaging in talks regarding hush money. Sources indicate confidential discussions are underway with involved parties seeking a settlement or related financial terms.

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Tom Tuttle Tom Gresinger Shaker Heights Philip Schneider Indian Hill Cincinnati Henry Haven Windsor III Chicago Louise Windsor John Mmawereen Joan Ingwersen Duke University John R. Freeman Robert Milwaukee Wis Freeman Margaret Freeman 4Th Ave A. J. Stoddard Monroe St Edward J. Kalal Jimmy and David Melampy Caies Vance Russell Middletown’s Finest Miss Schrock Baptist Arlington O'Dwyer Chesapeake BY Fred S. Hoffman Phillipine U.S Quirino U. S RADIO Opera WLW Melody Trail Voice of Enquirer Eddie Arnold Dennis Day Judy Canova Grand O Wsai Harry Wismer Space Patrol Jean Shepherd Jerry Gray Preston Sellers Slim Brickers Hawaii Lombardoland USA College Swinging Club Hilltop Melodies WKRC Boisseau Sports Johnny Dollar Vaughn Monroe Gene Autrey Hopalong Cassidy Oscar Dumont WMOH WPFB Dr. Richard Wayte Hoyt Solt Vuy Bk PASO Jeepers Weaver Brothers David C. Schiering W. P. Cecil G. Butts V.F. W Reynolds Ave Lilly Dennis Her Melody Pals Susan Hayward William Lundigan Cartoon Draanaanys RT. 4 South Hamilton Bonzo Ronald Reagan Diana Lynn Belle Vera Jomn Ralston Carroll Hem Village Gardens Hamilton Cruise Rosell Charles Kerr Tyler Johanson Roy Rogers Dale Evans Opeat Mikite Highway Paramount Gay White Technicolor Doris Day Gene Nelson Sarall Bhliy DE Wolfe Gladys George David Butler
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