Mrs E D Rathman Hosts Music Club Gathering
Mrs E D Rathman opened her Highland Avenue home to 40 Music Club members for an evening of social chat games and prizes. Miss Mary Smith and Mrs Herbert Frantz were introduced as new active members and a table of spring flowers and silver service provided the centerpiece for the gathering. Refreshments followed the entertaining program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest D. Rathman
Highland Ave
Music Club
Mary Smith
Herbert Frantz
Cancer Funds Drive Extended To May 15
Middletown's Cancer Society fundraiser extends to May 15 per co chair Harold Sebald after talks with Gardner Richardson Co president E T Gardner. Extension aims to let industries complete plant solicitation and encourage individual donations as coin can totals are counted after the new deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Cancer Society Fund
Harold Sebald
Cochairman
E. T. Gardner
Gardner- Richardson Company
Gardner
Sebald
Century Club Concludes Season With Special Talk and Installations
The Woman's Century Club met at the Town House in Franklin with 19 members for a final season gathering. Mrs. William Mason Phillips, curator of Warren County Museum, spoke on the museum's history and displayed color slides of the building. Committees were appointed and officers installed by Mrs. C. D. Wilson. The museum site includes a Greek style mansion linked to early Lebanon history and restoration funded by subscriptions. The story notes previous owners and the building’s preservation aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Century Club
Franklin
C. D. Wilson
W. E. Cribbs
Marietta McCray
E T. Storer
S. J. Kuderer
W. F. Stein
William Mason Phillips
Warren County Museum
Miriam Donlevey
Francis Donlevey
Lebanon
Thomas Jefferson
Phillips
Joseph Owens
Owens
State historian suggests museum for DAR papers
The state historian proposes converting the Daughters of American Revolution archive into a museum. The collection includes letters signed by James Madison and Thomas Jefferson. The museum is on Route 48 and Cincinnati Pike and open for public visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of American Revolution
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
Phillips
Route 48
Cincinnati Pike
Former Middletonian Marries In Columbia
Mr and Mrs Richard Higham hosted a Sunday covered dish dinner for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Robert Wendelin Beck who wed April 2 in Barranquilla Colombia. Mrs Beck is formerly Jane Murphy Tippett of Middletown and New York City. Out of town guests included her parents and Cincinnati residents. Local attendees included Ox ford and Middletown area residents. The couple plans to reside at 29 Tremont Street Barre Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Higham
Wilbraham Rd
Robert Wendelin Beck
Barranquilla
Colombia
South America
Beck
Jane Murphy Tippet
Middletown
New York City
Cincinnati
N. C. Nichols
Norman C. Nichols, Jr
Nan Carolyn
Doola Erb
John Erb
Victoria Higham
Oxford
Tremont St
Barre, Vt
Hospital Admissions List From The Hospital
Harold R. Nock Jr son of Harold R. Nock Sr Manchester Rd admitted for surgery. Mary Catherine Curtis Forest Ave admitted for surgery. William Byrum son of Jack Byrum Young St admitted for surgery. Mrs Nelson D Watson Stan ley St admitted for medical. Barbara Ann Peters Franklin admitted for medical. Robert Rawlins Lawn Ave admitted for medical. Pamela Louise Sloan Sherman Ave admitted for medical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Nock, Jr
Harold R. Nock
Manchester Rd
Mary Catherine Curtis
Forest Ave
William Byrum
Jack Byrum
Young St
Surgical
Nelson D. Watson
Stanley St
Barbara Ann Peters
Hardin Peters
Franklin
Robert Rawlins
James Rawlins
Lawn Ave
Medical
Pamela Louise Sloan
James Sloan
Sherman Ave
Obituary and Notices of Local Residents
Mrs St Clair Leavell of Jefferson Road Charles Johnson of Tenth Avenue Mrs George Brewer of Middletown Route 2 Kenneth Riley of Waneta Street Edward Augspurger of Second Avenue Walter A Poos of Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clair Leavell
Jefferson Rd
Charles Johnson
Tenth Ave
George Brewer
Middletown
Kenneth Riley
Waneta
Edward Augspurger
Second Ave
Walter A. Poos
Franklin
Winmore Bible Class Hosts Ruth Lyons Party
Members of Winmore Bible Class at St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church gathered at Mrs. Norman Trisler’s home for a social evening. Mrs. Trisler and Mrs. Jean Fishbaugh dressed as men and hosted a Ruth Lyons broadcast with Q and A and prizes. A record of the festivities was played for the group. Jerusalem is about half a mile above sea level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winmore Bible Class
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Norman Trisler
William Thomson
Mother Daughter Reception Planned
A Y-Teen Mother-Daughter reception will be held at the Girls' Club Thursday evening May 6 from 7 to 9. Hosted by the Y-Teen Council for High School Y-Teens and their mothers, with Miss Veda Cray and others greeting guests in the receiving line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Club
Y-Teen Council
Veda M.cray
Mabel Eldridge
Charles W. Beck
Joe H. Ayres
Robert S. Hayes
Mary Strodtbeck
Donald Laut
J. P. Sedge
Paul Whitley
Alder Sebald
Don Osborne
Harold Gaw
J. H. Lawrence
Clyde G. Davies
Jane
June Beyerlein
Sue White
Joan Heyer
Sally Pomeroy
Joan Ingwersen
Lydia Hoffman
Dorothy Pomeroy
Y-Teen
Amy Compton
Patty Hays
Josephine Armstrong
Helen Weinberger
Kathleen Hanna
Artemus Ward pen name of Browne from Maine
The article notes Artemus Ward as the pen name of Charles Farrar Browne the humorous writer and identifies him as a native of Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artemus Ward
Charles Farrar Browne
Maine
Local clubs schedule meetings and events tomorrow
Delta Theta Tau sorority holds regular meeting with officer elections. Neighborhood Garden Club discusses native berries and green leaves as food factories with a garden display. Lions Auxiliary meets at 38 pm. Jolly Eight Club hosts Mrs. Thomas Martin. Current Events Club hosts spring luncheon at 1 30 pm at Rikes with Mrs. Whitlock and Mrs. Martindale coordinating. Pleasant Ridge church group joins Jacksonburg for a Mother Daughter banquet May 12 at 7 pm with Mrs. Reuben Peters as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood Garden Club
E. T. Cross
Fleming Rd
Rike’s
J. B. Whitlock
Homer Martindale
Reuben F. Pieters
J. Thomas Sebald
George W. Underwood
Newman Ebersole
E. K. Smith
May Day Breakfast Held for S. S. Kresege Staff
A May Day Breakfast was held at the Manchester Hotel on Saturday for S. S. Kresege Company personnel. Flowers candles and gifts celebrated spring with talks by Miss Jean Smith Miss Dorothy Drake Marvin George and Fred A. Skoog. Birthday honors went to Miss Joann Heath Miss Hazel Hollon and Mrs. Robert Eltzroth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
S. S. Kresege Company
Jean Smith
Dorothy Drake
Marvin George
Fred A. Skoog
Joann Heath
Hazel Hollon
Robert Eltzroth
Dallas Hope
Elizabeth Fagan
Alter Carpenter
Dan Buchanan
Dorsie Hatton
James Combs
Birdie Mathis
Velmar Conrad
Lloyd Ried
Margaret Knox
Louise Leonard
Mary Debolt
Gloria Bogan
Janet Ely
Wilodene Creeche
Norma Morrison
Jerry Reffit
Jerry Powers
Paul Demos
Mother Daughter Banquet Hosted by Evan Woman's Society
The Woman's Society of World Service Evan held the annual Mother Daughter Banquet in the church social room with 134 attendees. Devotionals and scripture were offered, guest speaker Mrs. Claude M. Lotsniech of Cincinnati spoke, and music by Miss Shartle, Mrs. Duckwall, and others closed the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of World Service of
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Charles Foutz
Wilbur Keister
Eleanor Shartle
Virginia Ann Hill
Mabel Gardner
Robert Nickel
Miss Shartle
Mother McCree
Mumsie
E. R. Turner
Claude M. Lotsniech
Cincinnati
B. Duckwall
Don Lewellyn
Sherman School Mothers to Convene Final Meeting
Sherman School Grade Mothers will meet tomorrow at 1 p m in the school dining room for the last business session of the year and to install new officers. Kindergarten mothers with Mrs Merlin Valentine, chairman, will serve refreshments. Ollie James of Cincinnati will be guest speaker tonight at a Women Teachers’ meeting at the Girls’ Club. The meeting is set for 7 45 p m with the program at 8 15 p m. Silver Link Council No 223 Daughters of America will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m in Knights of Malta Hall. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Council
Leo F. Reinartz
Cancer Society
Reinartz
Robert Q. Millan
Sherman
Merlin Valentine
Ollie James
Cincinnati
Women
Girls’ Club
Silver Link Council No. 223
Daughters of America
Knights of Malta
Local Births Reported In City Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Williams welcome a boy at 1505 Lawn Ave. Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Butts greet a boy at 1708 Oberon Dr. Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Truman Snelling announce a boy at 607 Baltimore St. Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Oved Powell celebrate a boy at 704 Yankee Rd. Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Gardner announce a girl at 300 Richmond St. Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Williams
Lawn Ave
Marvin Butts
Oberon Dr
Truman Snelling
Baltimore St
Oved Powell
Yankee Rd
Michael Gardner
Richmond St
Churches Amama Class Met At Mrs Barnhart Home
The Amama Class of First Baptist met last evening at 2623 Fleming Rd hosted by Mrs. Herschel Barnhart. President Mrs James Wrecoff led the session, with devotionals by Mrs D F Lord and a book review on Woman You Want to Be by Marjorie Wilson led by Mrs E S Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Herschel L. Barnhart
Fleming Rd
James Wrecoff
D. F. Lord
C. D. Ellison
E. S. Land
Marjorie Wilson
Legion Show to Be Presented at Dayton Veterans Hospital
Middletown Legion Post plans its musical revenue Fall Out For Fun to support a Dayton Veterans Hospital visit. The executive committee approves using profits to bring the entire cast and Cincinnati professionals to Dayton. Harris Rose, producer, and Arthur Albaugh discuss profits to cover travel costs. Delegates to the Legion convention will be chosen at the June meeting. J. D. Sawyer gains district support for state commander. The district votes to drop the word comrade from Legion usage. William Verity presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Legion Post
Dayton Veterans’ Hospital
Davion
Macloudne Ite
Cincinnati
Harris Rose
Diireet Legion
J. D. Sawyer
Sawyer
Legion
William Verity
Burnetts Arrive in Shanghai for Air Corps Medical Research
Major and Mrs. Jack Burnett have reached their new port in Shanghai where he serves in the Air Corps medical research field. Mrs. Burnett is the daughter of Mrs. Walter Balger of Tytus Ave. Several ladies, Mrs. E Norwood Clark Mrs. F W Lockard and Mrs. Robert Ramedell, depart today for Cleveland to attend the Ohio State Federation of Music Clubs convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Burnett
Shanghai
China
Air Corps
Burnett
Walter Balger
Tytus Ave
E. Norwood Clark
F. W. Lockard
Robert Ramedell
Cleveland
Ohio State Federation of Music Clubs
Ohio Beta Sigma Phi installs officers in YMCA meeting
The Ohio Omicron Chapter met in Barnitz Room at the YMCA Monday at 8 p m. Receiving the Ritual of Jewels were Elizabeth Miles Pauline Sebald and Betty Lou Smith. Helen Demaris installed as president with Ann Marlett as vice president Norma Jean Mallow recording secretary and Peggy Welsh treasurer. Next meeting is Monday May 17 before summer adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi
Barnitz
YMCA
Elizabeth Miles
Pauline Sebald
Betty Lou Smith
Helen Demaris
Ann Marlett
Norma Jean Mallow
Peggy Welsh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
E. D. Rathman
Entertains Club
Century Club
Melampy
Central Ave
Dial
Middletonian
Columbia
Winmore
Ruth Lyons
Jerusalem
Erle A. Hanson
Charles ST
William H. F. Miller
U. S. Army
Ludwigsburg
Germany
Tokyo
Miller
Stanford University
San Francisco
U. S
Japan
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Lions’ Auxiliary
Thomas Martin
Columbia Ave
Jolly Eight Club
Women's Society of World Service of
Pleasant Ridge
Jacksonburg Society
Jacksonburg Church
Reuben Pieters
Woman's Society
Kore
Kaynee
Ying
Link’s Boy’s Shop
S. Main ST
OE Blose
Circle 9
First Methodist Church
Ellison Young
Dayton Veteran Hospital
Arthur Albaugh
Dayton
Mies Scranton
Middletown Gas and Electric Co
Stern’s
Main St
Ohio
Marsha Wheeler
May-Stern’s
Stern
SO. Main ST
WM. Housh
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