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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1951

Page

5

Ruthann Peck Honored With Personal Shower

Happiness filled the Chalmers Brewer home on Van Ave as Ruthann Peck received personal bridal gifts from friends and relatives. Hostess Marjorie Brewer announced Ruthann’s upcoming marriage to David Rogers in San Diego where he serves in the Navy.

Chalmers Brewer van Ave Ruthann Peck Marjorie Brewer David Rogers San Diego Calif Rogers U. S. Navy Miss Peck Clair Hayes Howard Wright Melvin Hillard Catherine Hillard William Housh Marie MecQuitty Fannie Rogers Earl Moore Donald van Dyne Carol Brewer Barbara Tannreuther Bonnie Tannreuther Ann Butch Wiliam Bunnell George Peck William Ammerman Germantown Aes Brewer Billy K Clarendon Ave

Daughters of America Council Meeting in Knights Hall

The Clubs Unity Council of the Daughters of America met last evening at Knights of Malta Hall. District Deputy Mrs Edgar Schreechfield and Mrs Harry Waldo of Dayton Ohio presented a detailed report at the School of Instruction. Four candidates were received and initiated. Mrs Woodrow Medley and Mrs Winfred were noted.

Spinster Party for Donna Dazey Honors Last Night

Mrs J R Fry of Tytus Ave hosted a spinster party for Miss Donna Jeanne Dazey on the eve of her wedding. Guests enjoyed reminiscing and cards followed by a luncheon. The ceremony to wed Eugene Switzer was set for 7:30 pm at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev Russell Galloway presiding.

Donna Jeanne Dazey J. R. Fry Tytus Ave James Shakelford Glenn Dunaway Thomas McGreevy Hamilton Helen Marshal On Taulbee Allice Hinds Miss Dazey

Erbachers Honored At Farewell Dinner

Mr and Mrs Herman Erbacher were feted at a farewell dinner hosted by the Sarvers on Fleming Road as they prepare to move to Wilmington Delaware where Mr Erbacher will join Du Pont. Guests included Mr and Mrs Herman E Erbacher and Miss Lula Weber of Cincinnati and Mr and Mrs Harold Sarver of Middletown.

Herman Erbacher Lodoma Sarver Harry Sarver Mike Sarver Fleming Rd Erbacher Wilmington Del du Pont Corporation

Council initiations and reinstatement marked meeting

Gevedon and Mrs. Calvin Harpe were initiated while Mrs. Arthur Waites was reinstated. Refreshments were served to members and guests from Miami Valley, Silver Link and Clara Condon Councils during the social hour. A cake walk will be held after next week's meeting, and all members are urged to attend.

Rummage Sale Plans at First E U B Church Meeting

Iwidombie Class of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church held March meetings at Mrs. Norman Knott's Yankee Rd home. Final rummage sale arrangements were made. Miss Lois Gray led sale plans. Mr. Harold Radenheimer led evening devotionals. Mire E A Earhart read on 17th century religion. Hostess and Mrs. Radenheimer served luncheon. A University of Wisconsin scientists transplanted a five day embryo between cows.

First Evangelical United Brethren Church Norman Knott Yankee Rd Lois Gray Harold Radenheimer Mire E. A. Earhart Radenheimer

Rehearsal And Dinner Held For Miss Lois Walke and Mactyn Tobias

Following the rehearsal for the Walke Tobias wedding, Miss Lois Walke and Mr. Mactyn Tobias hosted attendants and friends. Gifts included tear drop pearl necklaces for attendants and sterling silver key chains for the best man and ushers. Guests enjoyed refreshments around a centerpiece wedding cake with lavender decorations and spring arrangements. The guest list included Rev Kenneth Learey, Richard Leichty, Willis Smothers, Patricia Lenhart, Donald McCualsky, Donald Walke, Patrick Bishop, William Bergmann, Wallace Baldwin, Wiley Nash, E. L. Phillips, Jack Murray, Dora Smith, Clyde Nantz, H S Tobias, and the bride and groom. Vows are set for 7:30 p.m. at First Methodist Church.

Lois Walke Mactyn Tobias Mark Walke Miss Walke Mr. Tobias Kenneth S. Learey Richard Leichty Willis Smothers Patricia Lenhart Donald McCualsky Donald Walke Patrick Bishop William Bergmann Wallace Baldwin Wiley Nash E. L. Phillips Jack Murray Dora Smith Clyde Nantz H. S. Tobias First Methodist Church

Farewell Brunch for Ruth Schrock and George Hun singer

Miss Ruth Schrock hosted a morning brunch farewell at her home for bridal attendants and hostesses who aided her wedding to George Hun singer formerly of Oxford now Spokane. The couple plan to live in Spokane and bid life long friends and school chums farewell. Attendees included Mrs Richard Sellers and several Misses.

Ruth Schrock George Hunsinger Oxford Spokane Wash Richard Sellers Clarabel Grier Doris Stamp Jane Ann Leasure Martha Miltenberger Betty Roehl Mary Jo Truesdale Wade Pratt Miss Schrock

Local births reported in Germantown and nearby areas

Vital statistics list several newborns with parents and addresses: a boy to Mr. and Mrs Bari A Reed Jr of Germantown Route 1 yesterday, a boy to Mr. and Mrs Donald Gephart South Lebanon yesterday, a girl to Mr. and Mrs Elmo Dennis Route 2 yesterday, a girl to Mr. and Mrs Walter McCormick 921 Highland St today, and a boy to Mr. and Mrs Calvin Milton 1007 Belvedere Ave today.

Bari A. Reed, Jr Germantown Donald Gephart South Lebanon Elmo Dennis Walter McCormick Highland St Calvin Milton Belvedere Ave

Marriage Licenses Listed for Hermans and Morris Pairs

Hermans Ermine Land age 24 a finance company representative and Franklin Morris age 23 a clerk, both living at 1410 Forest Ave Middletown, receive licenses. Virginia Lee Morris age 23 a clerk and Frances L Brandner age 28 a stenographer, living at 225 Cleveland Ave, and Howard Hall age 27 a pulp tester, reside at 701 Eaton Ave, plan marriages.

Hermans Ermine Land Franklin and Virginia

Local Hospital Notables Listed In Patient Notices

In Camden Mrs Walter Hartman and Mrs Eva Gross are noted as medical patients. John Perrin of Garfield Street and Mrs Curt Pelfrey of Grand Avenue are also listed as medical. Charles Saley and John Easton are mentioned with Franklin and Middletown Route 1 respectively. Other names include Mrs Frank Hicks, John Mehl Jr, Mrs Loren Neighbor, Mrs James Colvin, and Charles Lancaster among listed individuals.

Walter Hartman Camden John Perrin Garfield St Eva Gross Franklin Curt Pelfrey Grand Ave Charles Saley John Easton Middletown Frank Hicks Lafayette John Mehl, Jr Hamilton Loren Alameda Circle James Colvin Frankin Charles Lancaster Clell Lancaster Box

Three Seek Butler County Home Office Superintendent

Three applicants took the Civil Service exam at the courthouse for the Butler County Home for the Aged superintendent post. Paul Mehl of Lemon Township Adolph Reiff of Oxford and Marion O Phillips of Hamilton sought the job to replace C D McVicker who departs June 30 due to age limits after nine years in the role.

Hamilton Butler County Paul Mehl Lemon Township Adolph Reiff Oxford Arion O. Phillips C. D. McVicker McVicker

Excello Man Sentenced for Probation Violation

Adam Combs, 37, of Excello was arraigned Friday before Judge P P Boll in Common Pleas Court as a probation violator and sentenced to an indeterminate term in the Ohio Penitentiary. He had been convicted a year earlier on a charge of cutting to wound and placed on probation for five years.

Adam Combs Excello P. P. Boll Common Pleas Court Ohio Combs

Midwestern Roundup and Local Highlights

A compact listing of evening broadcasts and events across the Midwestern area. Programmers include People Are Funny Eddie Arnold and a 90o-Hit Parate segment. Dennis Day hosts Vesper Hour, Jerry Gray News, and Preston Sellers Adv in Research. Slum Brickers Band performs, with a Music Class A Tourney and a State Finals presentation.

Eddie Arnold 90O Dennis Day

TV Schedules and Programs for WLW WKRC and WCPO

Readers are presented with a dense, overlapping list of WLW channel 4 and WLW-bD programs including Wake Up and Live News eeeppsinne Breakf Party Firefighters Western 2 Film Hi Life Paul Cowley Haystack Hullaballoo Jack Carter UC on TV Mr. Wizard Say It With Acting One Man's Family Midwestern Hayride Jack of Show 19:30 Wrestl fy restling Novien Mont News Morning Schedule repeats WLW stations also list WKRC TV and WCPO TV daily lineups for cartoons films sports and variety shows with times and host names such as Paul Dixon Leo’s Amateur Revue and Ken Murray, among others. The fragmentary text combines multiple stations and a chaotic sequence of program names and times.

Wrestl Paul Cowley WKRC Cincinnati Sam Lewinson Ken Murray Frank Sinatra WCPO TV Channel Rex & Hinty Paul Dixon Armed Forces Hour P. i Smith Times Square Leo Stu Erwin Paul Whiteman Reds

Wage-Earners Lead In Weekly Pay For Coal Miners

Bituminous coal miners top wage earners with the highest weekly average pay among all worker groups, according to latest figures in the construction sector. The data show miners receiving notably higher wages per week than other trades, highlighting coal as a lucrative occupation amid industrial demand.

Workers Ranked Across Sectors In Production Tiers

Workers rank second, and workers in printing and publishing third. This brief note outlines labor tier positioning among industry groups, highlighting relative prominence and potential implications for wage discussions.

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