Sun Babies Pattern 9430 Sun Bonnets and Sunsuits
Pattern 9430 offers wrap and tie sun suits with a sun bonnet in sizes 2 4 6 8. Complete illustrated sew chart shows every step and fabric requirements. send 25 cents to Middletown Journal Pattern Dept for pattern and details. Also available Marian Martin pattern book with a free beach bag pattern for 15 cents. Tomorrow: Jr Miss Frock.
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Middletown Journal
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Marian Martin
Miss Frock
Annual Monroe Music Festival Tonight at Monroe High
Monroe High School presents its annual spring music festival this evening at 8 p m in the auditorium. Hundreds of elementary and high students will perform under Harriet life and Herman Slayman with soloists Jack Williams June Roller and Jimmy Weir in varied numbers. The program includes children’s choirs, a Negro spiritual chorus, Bach works, and a 80 voice children’s chorus of Czechoslovak melodies. WPFB broadcaster Bob Gilmore will speak at the related banquet and a dance follows with the high school band.
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Monroe High School
Harriet Life
Herman Slayman
Jack Williams
June Roller
Jimmy Weir
Oxford
Miss Eileen Russell Showered by Franklin Friends
Mrs Edward Brehm and Mrs William Kiesewetter held a surprise grocery shower for Miss Eileen Russell bride elect of John Kiesewetter in Franklin last evening. Blue and yellow streamers decorated the home as guests joined games and prizes. A luncheon followed for attendees including Mrs John Kuies wetter, Mrs R V Russell, and others.
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Edward Brehm
William Kiesewetter
Eileen Russell
John R. Kiesewetter
Franklin
Robert Brehm
Helen Westfall
Wiliam Miller
John C. Kuiesewetter
R. V. Russell
Frank Page
Homer Cox
William Miller
Alva Andre
Births in Hospital Report Multiple Newborns
Mr and Mrs Howard Newcomb at 06 Moore St have a boy and Mrs Arthur Bishop at 1212 Second Ave has a girl Wednesday. Others include Mr and Mrs John Winger 206 Stanley St a boy. Norman Osborne 801 Crawford St a girl. John Poff 1532 Central Ave a boy. Merle Bishop Franklin a girl. Verner Moore Somerville a girl. Kenneth Tibbs 01 South Main St a girl. Ralph Brewer Middletown Route 3 a girl. Otis Hoskins 1114 Malvern St a girl Thursday. David Hitte Franklin a girl. Charles Sweatt 704 Nineteenth Ave a girl Wednesday.
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Howard Newcomb
Moore St
Arthur Bishop
Second Ave
John Winger
Stanley St
Norman Osborne
Crawford St
John Poff
Central Ave
Merle Bishop
Franklin
Verner Moore
Somerville
Kenneth Tibbs
South Main St
Ralph Brewer
Middletown
Otis Hoskins
Malvern St
David Hitte
Baby John Robert Whitehurst Born in Gary Indiana
Mr and Mrs Robert Whitehurst of Gary Indiana welcomed a son named John Robert born on Thursday. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs R J Murbach of Superior Avenue. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs David Whitehurst of Franklin Street.
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Robert Whitehurst
Louise Murbach
Gary
Ind
John Robert
R. J. Murbach
Superior Ave
David Whitehurst
Franklin Street
Maple Park Mothers Club Covered Dish Time Change
Maple Park Mothers Club notes a time change for the covered dish event to 6 30 PM this evening at the school, instead of 8 PM as previously listed.
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Maple Park Mothers Club
Ginger sauce sprinkles ice cream in New England
A regional habit in New England features ginger sauce as a topping for ice cream. The practice adds a warm gingery note to desserts, highlighting local culinary twists in the area.
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New England
Hospital Updates on Local Patients and Relations
In The Hospital Miss Mary Tilman of West Middletown medical. Clair J. McKnight of Sante Fe Ra surgical. Mrs. Mark Maxwell of Oxford State Rd surgical. Miss Irene Niederlander of Ty tus Ave medical. Miss Leda Henderson of Glenco Ave medical. James Fish son of Mr and Mrs John Fish of Franklin medical. Sue Ann Konrad daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Konrad of Kunz Ave surgical. Sheron Farkas daughter of Mr and Mrs William Farkas of Wy koff St surgical. Miss Mildred Darrell of Craw ford St surgical. Robert Trimble of North Ave medical.
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Mary Tilman
West Middletown
Clair J. McKnight
Sante Fe Ra
Mark Maxwell
Oxford State Rd
Irene Niederlander
Tytus Ave
Leda Henderson
Glenco Ave
James Fish
John Fish
Franklin
Sue Ann Konrad
Elmer Konrad
Kunz Ave
Sheron Farkas
William Farkas
Wykoff St
Surgical
Mildred Darrell
Crawford St
Robert Trimble
North Ave
Medical
Local residents named in brief medical notices
George Schilling of Wilmington Mrs Scott Banks Jr of Young Street Mrs W N McCoy of South Broad Street Gary Shockey son of Mr and Mrs Charles Shockey of Lafayette Street surgical Mrs Marjorie Mendoza of Franklin Mrs Marvin Ellis of Queen Avenue Mrs William R Bell of Crawford Street Proctor Fox of Clinton S
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George Schilling
Wilmington
Scott Banks, Jr
Young
Charles Shockey
Lafayette St
Surgical
Marjorie Mendoza
Franklin
Marvin Ellis
Queen Ave
William R. Bell
Crawford St
Proctor Fox
Clinton S
Mrs. E. McCandlish To Present Recital
Mrs. E H McCandlish presides Middletown Ohio Mu sic Teachers Association as violin students perform a recital at the Girls Club on Saturday afternoon May 22 at 4 30 p m. Participants include James McClure Lila Rae McClure Bobbie Geis David Gaw Perry Hoffpauer Ruth Combie Sue Ellen White Patricia Peters Beatrice Getz Peter Carruthers Ruth Roess Melvin Snyder Barbara Kennedy Billie Hogg John Adrian Jane Beyerlein June Beyerlein Fritz Friez James Kemp
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Girls’ Club
E. H. McCandlish
Middletown
Ohio Music Teachers Association
James McClure
Lila Rae McClure
Bobbie Geis
David Gaw
Perry Hoffpauer
Ruth Combie
Sue Ellen White
Patricia Peters
Beatrice Getz
Peter Carruthers
Ruth Roess
Melvin Snyder
Barbara Kennedy
Billie Hogg
John Adrian
Jane Beyerlein
June Beyerlein
Fritz Friez
James Kemp
Community group meetings fill tomorrow's schedule
Silver Chain Sewing Club at 7 30 p m hosted by Mrs James Griggs 608 Baltimore St Vicksburg Circle No 32 Ladies of Grand Army of Republic meet at civic association building 7 30 p m Executive board of Women's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church 10 30 a m luncheon 1 p m followed by business Circle 5 hosts Mrs Charles Smith and Mrs C R Clarke provides devotionals music Pearl ee and Paul Seay mentioned Mothers Club meets 8 p m at Mrs Thomas Cracraft 13 Gideon Rd Calvary Methodist Church service hosts covered dish luncheon at Mrs D O McGlaughlin Manchester Ave Church of God River St Franklin observes family night with fellowship covered dish dinner junior and senior high groups children worship service led by Mrs E E Caldwell film The Christian Family to be shown Family urged to attend
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Silver Chain Sewing Club
James Griggs
Baltimore St
Vicksburg Circle
Ladies of Grand Army of Republic
Civic Association
Women's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Circle 5
Charles Smith
C. R. Clarke
Kenneth Searey
Pearlee
Paul Seay
Women's Society of Christian Service of
Calvary Methodist Church
D. O. McGlaughlin
Manchester Ave
Church of God
River St
Franklin
E. E. Caldwell
Delta Chi Sigma Meets at Morris Home
Mrs. Orville Morris hosted Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Alumnae at her home on Sutphin Street. Two bridge tables awarded prizes to Mrs. Robert Petry Mrs. Loren Gilbert and Mrs. Carl Rentschler. Refreshments featured red carnations at attractively set tables. Attendees included Mrs. Scott Kellar Mrs. Earl Beard Mrs. A C Roberson Mrs. Joseph McClain Mrs. Petry Mrs. Gilbert and Mrs. Rentschler.
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Orville Morris
S. Sutphin St
Delta Chi Sigma Sorority
Robert Petry
Loren Gilbert
Carl Rentschler
Scott Kellar
Earl Beard
A. C. Roberson
Joseph McClain
Petry
Gilbert
Rentschler
One Hundred Club Hosts Evening at Girls Club
The One Hundred Club met at the Girls' Club last evening with Mrs. H. E. Cramer and other hostesses. Guests enjoyed games and prizes were awarded to several members. The meeting adjourned for a recess until September when officers will be elected. Refreshments were served from a decorated table.
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H. E. Cramer
M. S. Block
Glenn Berndt
Paul Conley
Carlton Hammond
Walter Guthman
William Yarber
Gilbert Peterson
Charles West
Guthman
Eldon Johnson
H. R. Jones
Barbed wire origins traced to Spanish in Cuba war use
The line notes that barbed wire first saw use by Spaniards in Cuba during the Spanish American War, marking its early battlefield deployment and historical adoption.
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Cuba
May Supper and Bridge For New Bride Honored
Mr. and Mrs. J. Lloyd Weaver hosted a Suffet supper on South Main Street with spring blossoms and white tapers. Pink roses in white pottery vases adorned each card table and later became bridge prizes. A surprise miscellaneous shower honored Mrs. Ivan Whisler (Vera Pratt) amid a cordial gathering, with numerous guests and two junior hostesses assisting.
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J. Lloyd Weaver
South Main St
Ivan Whisler
Vera Pratt
Weaver
David Harlan
Ross Kramer
G. K. Berkey
Dale Wiley
Proctor Hill
Gilbert Sheard
Helen Hawkes
Carl Nicklas
Whisler
Francis Heilman
Paul Bailey
Margaret Allen
Agnes Bechtel
Loree Hagen
Florence Everhart
Bess Harb
Allen Kinsley
Lillian Eaton
Elaine Weaver
Nancy Berkey
Wee Miss Celebrates With Gala Party
Wee Betty Randall celebrated her fifth birthday with a party at her grandparents home on Yankee Road. Guests from Monroe attended a pink and white themed event with games, moving pictures of Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck, and a birthday cake.
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Wee Betty Randall
Frederick Randall
William Randall
Yankee Rd
Micky Mouse
Donald Duck
Sharon Jean Prost
Karen Sue Kurry
Karen Jean Sebastian
Linda Kiester
David Lee Krasenowski
Barbara Jane White
Monroe
Mary Jo Klamp
Judy Abernathy
Nancy Abernathy
Russell Ball
Orville Ball
Robert Ihle
Mrs. Fred W. Schneider recuperating at Mercy Hospital
Mrs. Fred W. Schneider of 514 Garfield St. is recovering from a Tuesday operation on her right shoulder at Mercy Hospital Hamilton and will be hospitalized several days. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chapman Jr. and son of 2529 Wildwood Rd. have returned from several weeks in Florida and Baltimore Md where they visited Mr. and Mrs. David Thomas, former Middletonians.
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Fred W. Schneider
Garfield St
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Frank Chapman, Jr
Wildwood Rd
Florida
Baltimore, Md
Maryland
David Thomas
Mrs Edward Graft Hosts Suburban Card Group
Mrs Edward Graft entertained the Suburban Card Club at her home last evening with winners Mrs Russell Oglesby Mrs George Frye and Mrs Morgan Neal. A late hour lunch followed for eight ladies including Mrs Lou Stultz Mrs Marie Waites Mrs William Bendell Mrs Paul Wilch Mrs Oglesby Mrs Neal Mrs Frye and the hostess.
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Edward Graft
Russell Oglesby
George Frye
Morgan Neal
Lou Stultz
Marie Waites
William Bendell
Paul Wilch
Oglesby
Neal
Copperhead venom rapid enough to kill a mouse soon after birth
A copperhead delivers venom within an hour of birth, potent enough to kill a small mouse. The observation highlights the newborn venom delivery capability and potential implications for handling young snakes.
Elkton Community Program Tonight at West Elkton School
The West Elkton Community League program, sponsored by the senior class and music department, will be at 8 15 p m tonight in the school house. A misprint had it for Wednesday. Readings include slide pictures of the 1947 senior trip, musical selections, and senior class playlets.
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West Elkton
West Elkton School
Colombia appoints new army chief as Montero steps down
Gen. Miguel San Juan, aged 50, became chief of staff of Colombia's army in Bogota today, succeeding Gen. Carlos Vanegas Montero, who took the post shortly after the April 9 uprising.
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Bogota
Colombia
Miguel San Juan
Carlos Vanegas Montero
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Charles Sweatt
Nineteenth Ave
King
San Francisco
Chinatown
Leslie Fong Jr
Carolyn Tung
E. McCandlish
Iey
Burnett
Bulova
Zircon
Reeves
Iddletown
Pocket Watch Knife & Chain
Goodwill Mothers’ Club
Thomas Cracraft
Gideon Rd
Delta Chi Sigma
Morris Home
ONE Hundred
Claradon
Wee Miss
Panama
Elkton
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