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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1950

Page

6

Bevis Joins Elizabethan Group In Hollywood Benefit

Miss Betty Jane Bevis former Middletonian now in Los Angeles joins the Elizabethan Group under Antoine DeValley for a Hollywood benefit for the Purple Hen Home. Fellow vocalist Maureen O Hara is featured with the ensemble and Bevis holds a scholarship in an operatic company backed by Fortunio Bonanova.

Betty Jane Bevis Los Angeles Calif Leslie Peck Antoine DeValley Hollywood Maureen O'Hara

Winmore Bible Class Holds Scavenger Hunt at Home

Members of the Winmore Bible Class of St Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church met at Mrs Norman Trisier’s home on Fourteenth Ave. They then enjoyed a gay scavenger hunt returning to the church with prizes for the group with the most articles and a consolation prize. A brief business followed by refreshments. Favors were plastic with white rabbits hidden in hats. Committee in charge: Mrs Norman Trisler Mrs Howard Shull Mrs Russell Defolt Mrs Roy Woods Mrs Alva Long and Mrs L E Campbell.

Winmore St. Paul Howard Shull Russell Defolt Roy Woods Alva Long L. E. Campbell

Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Dinner and Initiation

The Omicron chapter held a formal dinner at Blair's with a ritual jewel ceremony and installation. Pledges initiated included Mrs. J. Apple, Mrs. Katherine Anderson, Mrs. Donald Cox, Mrs. Paul Foehl, and Mrs. Jo.

Omicron Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Blair's J. Apple Kathering, Anderson Donald Cox Paul Foehl

Local Piano Students Win Honors At Auditions

Sixteen piano students earned honors at auditions judged by Kohnop. One pupil performed a piece and became a pledge of the National Fraternity of Student Musicians, entitling them to wear the organization’s pin.

Kohnop Fraternity of Musici ‘Ane National Fraternity of Student Musicians

Century Club season ends at Girls' Club event

The final meeting of Century Club was hosted at the Girls' Club by Miss Bess Mitchell and Mrs. James B. Diefenbach. Mrs. Howard Wren and Mrs. Diefenbach provided music, featuring violinist Traubel and a discussion by Miss Jena Goldman on American women and their spheres from home to art.

Century Club Bess Mitchell James B. Diefenbach Howard Wren Diefenbach Jena Goldman America Miss Goldman Collees Amy Cheney Beech Parton Miah Frene Knebel Mies Goldman Clara Louis Kelloge Anne Louise Cary New England Kenneylvania Ethel Barrymore Ju- Marie Dressier Lil

Mother and Daughter Dinner by First Baptist Class

Class of the First Baptist Church held a Mother and Daughter dinner in the church social room. Bouquets of spring flowers decorated the tables with a May pole centerpiece. Mrs. Sam Morningstar acted as toastmistress and introduced guest soloist Mr Freeman who sang Mother McCrea with Miss Susan Hagen on piano.

First Baptist Church May Pole Sam Morningstar Whose Freeman Mother McCrea Susan Hagen David Ann Meay Patton Patty Ard Siniker Fred Foreman Clester Pieratt Clyde Calbaugh

Spring Luncheon at Blair's Club Marks Season End

About 30 members of the Current Events Club met at Blair's Restaurant for a spring luncheon and the season final meeting. A door basket of flowers and a May pole centerpiece symbolized May day as officers were installed with Mrs. A. Griffith retiring and Mrs. Harold Neill succeeding. Mrs. Howard Wilson gave a paper titled Poetry Goes With Spring.

Current Events Club Blair's A. Griffith Harold Neill Howard Wilson E. J. Sebald C. W. Beck W. H. Mint

Infant Perrin Dies. Graveside Rites Held in Middletown

Graveside services were held at 1 p.m. yesterday for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. William Perrin of 908 Eighth Ave. He died Sunday night at Middletown Hospital. The Maxberry Funeral Home conducted arrangements.

William Perrin Eighth Ave Middletown Ferguson Lena John Perrin Maxberry Funeral Home

Obituary notice for Jacqueline Lee in local paper

Jacqueline Lee, age unknown, passes away yesterday. She is survived by her parents Gary Kame and will Gillis and sister Janice Marie. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Maxberry Funeral Home officiated by Dr. Crt. Burial will be Wood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Jacqueline Lee Janice Marie Gary Kame Wills Gillis Maxberry Buriel Wood Cemetery Fuog Hem

Obituary Notice of John Rooney Gallo

John Rooney Gallo died at 73 years old after a long illness. Funeral services will be officiated by Russell W. Gallo with burial in Woolside. He spent the past 15 years in Detroit. Survived by widow Jane, son John Jr, a sister Mrs Lawrence.

Russell W. Galloway Woolside Detroit Jane John& Jr Cote Lawrence

Unclear Funeral Notice Details From Fragment

Fragment mentions a person named Lou Foley and burial at Fairhaven Cemetery with bureau membership referenced. lacks date, full name, and location details.

Washington Editor and Author Theodore E.ee ee 6

A brief notice recalls Theodore ee ee 6 a Washington author and former editor, noting his career as a writer and his role in shaping local journalism.

Washington Theodore Ee Ee

Franklin Council Tackles Parking And Drainage Issues

Franklin village council discussed West Side drainage inadequacies and parking conditions. The engineer was authorized to survey drainage, drainage plans, and resurfacing needs. Residents from North River Street protested and council extended the survey to cover remaining areas.

Franklin Franklin's North River St Coun En Auee Connaeneile A Acussion Ee Heer

Mayor Stricken As Town Ends Red Invasion

Mosinee Wisconsin reports Mayor Kronenweiter, 49, collapsed with a heart attack as the town bid farewell to a so called red invasion. He was rushed from his home to St Barr’s, where doctors listed his condition as critical. The incident followed a tense night framed as a civic lesson on loyalty and anti communist sentiment.

Maem Oe Kronenweiter Bas Heme Wines Eesician

Police Briefs Highlight Arrests At Palm Grill Scene

Police report multiple arrests including a deserter from Muroc Air Base and three others held for disorderly conduct at the Palm Grill. In separate run ins, Warnell Potter andJ W Connyver were cited, while Lawrence Salyer faces charges after a motor vehicle incident on Verity Parkway.

Pour Persone Palm Grill Warnell Potter Walmut S Thomas Same Eoldier J. W. Connyver Jean ‘“Ennyver Lawrence Salyer Sterling Verity

Army doctor and radio stations owner retires in New York

George C. Johnston, 8, famed Cresc ent City and Orlando, Florida, long a medical officer and radio entrepreneur, retires from Army service.

Crescent City Cal. Cal George C. Johnston Orlando Fla

Local incident reported on Jacoby Avenue block

A brief dispatch notes activity in the rear of the 1400 block of Jacoby Avenue involving a person named Naker. Further details are not provided in the fragment.

Jacoby Ave Naker

Joussion to Host Annual Banquet in May

The Joussion organization announces its annual banquet scheduled for May. Details on venue and program to follow.

Joussion Mey

Mediator Opens Talks In Telegraphers Strike Spat

In New York AP reports a federal mediator began negotiations to end a two day old strike by AFL Commercial Telegraphers Union against United Press. J R Mandelbaum to meet UP management at 6 p m and CTU at 3 p m as wage demands and pay differentials remain battlegrounds.

New York The United J. R. Mandelbaum Itn AFL Commercial Telegraphers CTU

Car Stolen From Home Over Weekend

A resident reported a vehicle theft from his residence last weekend. Police are investigating and seeking information about the missing car’s location and possible suspects.

Local incidents include bites theft and disorderly conduct

John Kittel of 2% Moore St was bitten on the right leg by a dog yesterday police said. The owner was cited to a 14 day confinement. William Ramey reported a power mower stolen from his garage. Jesse Creech 28 and Beulah Martin 21 were released on a $50 bond to appear in Municipal Court tomorrow on disorderly conduct charges.

John Kittel Moore St Ia Dom William Ramey Minnesota Ave Jesse Creech Centennial Ave Beulah Martin Clarendon Ave Municiipal Court

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