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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1948

Page

3

Maple Park Mothers Club Hosts Girl Scout Tea

Maple Park Mothers Club entertained 100 Girl Scouts from six troops in the school auditorium yesterday afternoon. Prizes were awarded to Mary Ann Helsinger Gail Frisby Sue Ann Youtsler Virginia Specht Marilyn Bell Sharon Moore Sally Kemp Mary Weikel Dorothy DeFrates Rose Collier Joyce Loop Ruth Ann Brate Patricia Bogan Rita Ann Blossom Wanda Back Geraldine Moore Patsy Maddo. Mrs Robert Helsinger was general chairman assisted by Mrs Charles Bell and Mrs Rich ard Jordan. Mrs Stanley Frisby directed decorations featuring an Easter motif.

Maple Park Mothers Club Mary Ann Helsinger Gail Frisby Sue Ann Youtsler Virginia Specht Marilyn Bell Sharon Moore Sally Kemp Mary Weikel Dorothy DeFrates Rose Collier Joyce Loop Ruth Ann Brate Patricia Bogan Rita Ann Blossom Wanda Back Geraldine Moore Patsy Maddo Robert Helsinger Charles Bell Richard Jordan Stanley Frisby

Local Families Welcome New Babies This Friday

Mr and Mrs Harold Helsinger of Franklin welcome a boy. Mr and Mrs Robert Evans of 4 Clark Street welcome a boy. Mr and Mrs Paul Hollins worth of Franklin welcome a girl. Mr and Mrs John Calhoun of a Twentieth Ave welcome a girl.

Harold Helsinger Franklin Robert Evans Clark St Paul Hollinsworth John Calhoun Twentieth Ave Friay

Reopens Battle In Tax Free Lands Case in Ohio Court

In Oxford Hamilton county an probate petition seeks to prove the 1935 will of Mary M. Hughes leaving her estate to the U S government except a log cabin. The estate worth 11461 is under settlement with Charles Marshall as administrator. Ringwood alleges the will never changed and may be lost or destroyed. He names Ralph and Gladys Ross as executors. Hughes died April 15 1947 and led a long fight that lands in Oxford belong to Miami University under lease.

Hamilton Mary M. Hughes Oxford Eugene W. Ringwood U. S Charles Marshall Ringwood Ralph Gladys Ross Hughes Butler County Miami University

Four Local Residents Named in Community Roster

Jack R Wake age twenty six bus driver of 2812 Wilbraham Road Middletown and Leah Nora Clemmons age twenty of 122 North Beech Oxford appear with Herschel L Clark age twenty three electric company employee of R R 3 Lebanon and Harriett L Beltz age twenty file clerk of 11 Franklin Street Middletown in a combined notice.

Jack R. Wake Wilbraham Rd Middletown Leah Nora Clemmons N. Beech St Oxford Herschel L. Clark Electric Company Employe R. R Lebanon Harriett L. Beltz Franklin St

Tito calls Trieste plan election trick in Belgrade

The Yugoslav news agency quotes Marshal Tito saying Western proposals to return Trieste to Italy are aimed at election gains. He warned the move would inflame Italian Yugoslav tensions and weaken the Italian people's front. The speech was delivered to Italians in Belgrade and recorded in London by Tanjug.

London Marshal Tito Yugoslavia Trieste Italy Italian People's Front Tito Belgrade Tanjug

Roosevelt Brothers Push Draft Ike Split Family Over Truman

Franklin D. Jr and Elliott Roosevelt urged Eisenhower to run, splitting the Roosevelt family. In California and Phoenix, others weighed Truman opposition and Wallace, while Franklin and Elliott attacked Wallace and urged a unity ticket to rally liberals and conservatives for global leadership. Franklin pressed for a draft while Elliott rejected Wallace backers.

Roosevelt Franklin D., Jr Elliott Eisenhower California San James Truman Palestine Phoenix Anna Boettiger Franklin New York Hyde Park Dixie Jacob Avery Chicago Henry Wallace C. B. Baldwin Wallace Senator Taylor Idaho Boise Roosevelt Brothers Ussr

Ohio Governor Defends State Liquor Monopoly

Governor defends the Ohio liquor monopoly amid a report urging abolition. He says the system can be run cleanly and benefits consumers, contrasting it with open-state prices around $1 a bottle. He notes the attorney general suggested ending state control as an alternative. The governor emphasizes consumer benefits under the current monopoly.

Jenkins Ohio Herbert

Steel Plant To Install New Blowers

Republic Steel announces high pressure blowers will be added this year to blast furnaces at Warren Ohio Buffalo South Chicago and two Youngstown furnaces. The new turbo blower at Warren will be the largest air moving and compressing machine in use in the steel industry.

Cleveland Republic Steel Corporation Republic Warren Buffalo Chicago Youngstown

Tornado Toll Rises Across Indiana Areas Coatesville Danville Hit

Severe storms devastated Coatesville and Danville Indiana with tornadoes. Eight deaths reported in Coatesville and one in Danville along with numerous homes damaged or destroyed. Red Cross disaster teams aided stricken communities as rain and cold spread across the region.

Red Cross Indiana Coatesville Danville Indianapolis Hendricks County Hadley Clay County Brazil Nvar

Full Gospel Tabernacle Weekend Services and Music

The Full Gospel Tabernacle announces Saturday 7:30 p m youth service led by Archie Powers with Rev. Kash Amburgy as speaker. Dorothy Back directs. The Amburgy family performs with Prof John L Yates providing music. Sunday school at 10 a m, Gene Huff superintendent, 11 a m worship, 7 p m evangelistic service by John W Sullivan with the choir and Amburgy family singing and specials.

Archie Powers Kash Day Amburgy Dorothy Back Amburgy John L. Yates Gene Huff John W. Sullivan

Union Chapel EUB Church Service Notes

The Union Chapel EUB Church schedules morning worship at 10:20 with Evangelist Bryan Green as guest speaker and special music by the church choir. Morning service opens at 9:30 with Floyd Johnson in charge. evening service canceled if Wednesday meeting ends late.

Floyd Johnson Bryan Green Robert Pastor O. Tupper

Cumberland Presbyterian Church Services Schedule Update

The Cumberland Presbyterian Church announces morning worship at 8:30 and 10:30 with baptismal services. An Endeavor service begins at 6:45 followed by evening worship at 7:45.

Endeavor

Easter Services At First E U B Church Celebrated

Easter at the First Evangelical United Brethren church features a 6 30 a m early service with Holy Communion and a 10 30 a m morning worship including a piano prelude by Mrs Duvall and choral numbers The service also includes baptism and reception of members The day ends with a 6 30 p m youth gathering A choir and orchestra rehearse midweek and Scouts meet Tuesday at 7 p m

Herbert Duvall Mumma Clarence J. Aspenleiter Loveland Richard Bank Odje Etion

Easter sunrise service at United Presbyterian Church planned

The 6:30 sunrise service at United Presbyterian Church corner Girard and Baltimore features a program of scripture music and a pageant. The youth choir will sing pieces including Tis Morn and Low in The Grave He Lay with Miss Phoebe Henry soloing. trombone solo The Holy City by Charles Cowan. Bible School opens at 9 30 with classes for all ages and a 10 30 worship service led by Rev. Robert S Burris. The choirs directed by Mrs Harry Wheeler perform O Bells In Steeple and Easter Prelude. A reception follows and motion pictures will capture the Congregation leaving the sanctuary. The annual re arch 31 at 6 30 begins with a covered dish supper.

United Presbyterian Arch Girard Baltimore ‘St C. Fogleman Keating Phoebe Henry Charles Cowan Holy City Orga Bible School Risen Lord Robert S. Burris Christ Norris Harry Wheeler J.id Draut Norman Redeemer Handel Christ the Lord

Meadowlawn Church of God Easter Services Schedule

Easter at Meadowlawn Church of God features Sunrise prayers at 6:30 a m and Sunday school at 9:45 a m Mildred Meadows oversees devotions Youth Fellowship gathers at 6:45 p m An Easter program by Anderson talents from Anderson Indiana directs a Sunday school follow up with revival messages and stories of redeeming grace.

Mildred Meadows Tae Eel Ea Presen Lawn Church Anderson Atoms Andeseen Ind Istuies

First Presbyterian Easter Services and Choirs Planned

First Easter dawn service at 6 30 a m features Pieters sermon The Basis of Christian Faith and the Presby singers with Youth Choir led by L A Pomeroy. Sally Pomeroy sings Open the Gates of the Temple. An Easter Breakfast follows for worshippers staying for the 8 30 and 11 a m services.

Pieters Uest L. A. Pomeroy Garden of God Sally Pomeroy Knapp T. A. Repper Vincent Gaul Howard Wren Meitzke Westminster Fellowship Church School

Union Baptist Church Easter Service Highlights

Union Baptist Church presents The Power of as Endless Life as the morning theme with Rev. Robert L. Robinson. The choir directed by Israel W. Hughes and Leathe Banks will sing The Holy City. Church School gathers at 9 30 a m with Annetta Moore in charge and Easter program at 7 00 p m featuring The First Easter by Ira Bishop Wilson and Edith Sanford Fillowan. Soloists include Elea Henderson Saili F Marre Ferguson Issa Watts and MacKelvan Watson.

Robert L. Robinson Holy City Weatherly Israel W. Hughes Leathe Banks Church School Annetta Moore Eternal Life Ira Bishop Wilson Edith Sanford Fillowan Elea Henderson Saili

Mayfield Cumberland Church Sets Easter Services and Schedules

Mayfield Cumberland Sunrise worship starts at 6 am with Sunday school at 9 30 directed by Harry Bailey. Easter program led by Mrs Adam Sohn, evening messages by Rev Frank Sewards. Morning worship 10 45 and evening 7 30. Midweek prayer 7 30 Wednesday.

Harry 5. Bailey Adam Sohn Frank el. Sewards

Easter services at Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe

The Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe schedules Saturday night service at 2 art p.m. with Rev Kilgoure delivering the message. Easter sunrise service at 6 30 a.m. and regular morning service at 11 30 a.m. An evening service at 7 30 p.m. with FB Jones and Mrs J Holt in charge.

Kilgoure FB Jones J. Holt

Saturday Serenade and Concerts Highlight Local Stage

Readable fragments show a schedule of performances including Dick 8 Challenge of Yukon, Dur Tra Studer tar satene meat and Ening Concert News Nesbitt SpolL E3 Suspense Blackie Muse. Also listed are Ray Anthony's Orchestra, Binnie Gancert, Melody Lane and Night Watch with a Lane Welt Recore.

Bridge Partially Open To Traffic

Butler County engineer Fred Hammerle says M Creek at Seven Mile will be closed for several weeks to stage and repair the partially submerged span. The bridge remains open to traffic in one lane during the work.

Fred Hammerle Butler County M Creek Seven Mile

Divorce Granted to June Haver and Jimmy Zito

Los Angeles AP reports actor June Haver was granted a divorce from band man Jimmy Zito. The proceedings note Zito did not bring harmony into the home.

Los Angeles Jimmy Zito June Haver

Easter Services and Choir Program at Calvary Methodist

Calvary Methodist holding sunrise service at 6 30 am with senior choir singing As It Began To Dawn. Morning worship at 10 30 am with Mrs Earl Moore at the piano and children and youth choirs performing Christ Arose and He Is Risen. An Easter program of music at 7 30 pm features solos and choirs ending with the Halleluia Chorus. Men's bible class hosts a covered dish supper Saturday at 6 30 pm followed by Journey Into Faith screening.

Wilson J. F. Seibold Earl Moore Armstrong My Redeemer Handel

Grace Baptist Church Revival Services Schedule

Grace Baptist Church holds revival led by Charles Hunter of Matamora Ind beginning Monday at 7:30 pm and continuing through the week. Morning worship at 10:30 features a sermon Why He Is Risen and a choir piece He Arose. An evening 7:30 message The Gospel In A Nutshell concludes each day.

Harold Fordyce Jairus Charles Hunter Matamora Ind

State of Ohio financial statement summary 1948

The document lists a 1948 financial statement including assets totaling 62 189.41 and capital figures totaling 1 996 000.00. It shows net earnings of 14 165 690.10 and income for the year 49 074 with balances carried forward. It references transfer of funds to reserves and other capital balances and notes a submission to a bank in Colombar.

State of Ohio Darin Colombar

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Jake Friedman Armbruster Wm. Piske Main St. Phene Full Gospel Tabernacle Union Chapel Eub Church Cumberland Presbyterian Church Taylor University Upland Church of God Crawford Logan Midwest First Evangelical United Brethren United Presbyterian Meadowlawn Church of God First Presbyterian Union Baptist Church Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe Westere Hamden Toh Judy Canove St-Geies Opry Peter Great Yukon Studer “Tar” Satene Nesbitt Spoll Xn A Blackie Muse Ray Anthony Binnie Gancert Rap Melody Lane Night Watch Westinghouse Yan Calvary Methodist Grace Baptist Church The Rio Grande Jessie James UCU UN Tae Teday Ladd Veronica Promet Aart Teday Rat Owrien Tenite Russell Wade Alan Lade Veronica Lake Dynamite Drama Far East Paramount News Saigon Wally Cassatt Morris Carsevsty Sun Ife Istate Ducoing Woodside Ave Lee Storer Mar Tytus Ave
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