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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1953

Page

6

Sorority Elects Officers At Alpha Epsilon Chapter

Mrs. Jerry Nardiello was elected president of Alpha Epsilon Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority at a YMCA meeting. Clyde Davis became vice president and other officers named included recording secretary Roger Dillman, corresponding secretary Jack Barrett, treasurer Michael Kaurich, and parliamentarian Raymond Nicholas. Mrs. Robert Kuhn earned Outstanding Girl honors. A Stardust Ball report noted April 25 at the Sportsmen's Club. Davis will be council delegate May 24 in Newark with Gene Poppel as alternate.

Jerry Nardiello Alpha Epsilon Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority YMCA Clyde Davis Roger Dillman Jack Barrett Michael Kaurich Raymond Nicholas Robert Kuhn Sportsmen's Club Davis Newark Gene Poppel

Lone Star Past Councilors Meet at Mrs Sharkey Home

A meeting of Lone Star Past Councilors is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at 3206 Bexley Drive the residence of Mrs Stanley Sharkey with Mrs James Buchanan assisting as host.

Lone Star Stanley Sharkey Bexley Dr James Buchanan

Willing Workers Class Marks Golden Anniversary Celebration

The Willing Workers Class of First E.U.B. Church celebrated its 1903 founding with a Gay 90s revue at Holiday House. Mrs. Lloyd Hannah hosted as 42 members and a guest attended. Dr. Mabel Gardner spoke and showed old pictures, while officer installation for next term was led by Rev. E. H. Hammon.

First E.U.B. Church Lloyd Hannah Holiday House Clarence Aspensiter Eleanor Shartle Robert Nickell Charles Allen Springboro Mabel Gardner W. J. Gardner

Shower For Jane Ann Kurth Honors Bride Elect

Mrs Homer Henschen of Columbus hosted a personal shower at the Kurth home on Shafer Street for her sister Miss Jane Ann Kurth bride elect of John P Norton. Bridal gifts were centered by spring blooms and a white accordion pleated umbrella. Bridge prizewinners were Miss Carol Sedge and Mrs Richard Lyons. Guests included Misses Ann and Jane Heck Ginger Pyle Jane Bergmann Sedge Mrs Lyons Mrs Lee Bowen Miss Barbara Kennedy Miss Rose Marie Moorman and Mrs Kurth.

Homer Henschen Columbus Kurth Shafer St Jane Ann Kurth John P. Norton Bridge Carol Sedge Richard Lyons Ann and Jane Heck Ginger Pyle Jane Bergmann Sedge Lyons Lee Bowen Barbara Kennedy Rose Marie Moorman

Friends Fete Miss Whitley Bride Elect of Robert Grimes

Miss Joann Whitley, bride elect, received gifts at a Linden Avenue shower hosted by Miss Mary Ann Hoover. Attending were Miss Janet Jackson, Miss Sarah Gaw, Miss Mary Jo Bowman, Miss Nancy Cox, Mrs Jack Stpringer, and Mrs Don Fiessinger. The couple plans to marry June 26 at the First Church of Christ.

Joann Whitley Robert Grimes Mary Ann Hoover Linden Ave Janet Jackson Sarah Gaw Mary Jo Bowman Nancy Cox Jack Stpringer Don Fiessinger Bridge Miss Jackson Friessinger

Mrs. C. J. Hughes Recital Groups to Perform

Mrs. C. J. Hughes will present two groups of her piano pupils in public recitals Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Girls auditorium. Friday features Nancy Emrick Sharon Long Winkie Skinner Kathryn Koenig Louise Spinney Patty Leak Marilyn Woods Becky Jo Stone Marilyn Marshall Susan Griswold Bonnie Long Anne Fraizier Carolyn Cribbs Joyce Parr Barbara Emrick. Saturday includes Shirley Scearse Kathy Gould Marcia Franklin Tom Pierson Penny Yocom Barbara Easton Sheldon Casper Georgia Pattison Sherry Loveless Sheila Vice Kay Yocom Marybelle Figley Becky Lockard Linda Heck Elizabeth Gould Nita Lou Ellison Margot LeRoy.

Marcia Franklin Tom Pierson Penny Yocom Barbara Easton Sheldon Casper Georgia Pattison Sherry Loveless Sheila Vice Kay Yocom Marybelle Figley Becky Lockard Linda Heck Elizabeth Gould Nita Lou Ellison Margot LeRoy

Party Honors Former Residents

Dr. and Mrs. Walter H. Roehll hosted a dinner party at their Euclid Avenue home honoring Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Steed of Kendall Florida. The Steeds, former local residents, are visiting McGee Avenue with J. B. Whitlock’s family this week. They will visit Col and Mrs. T. C. Anderson in Washington D C and Mr. and Mrs. William Seaman in Cincinnati before returning to Florida.

Euclid Ave Walter H. Roehll Arthur Steed Kendall, Fla Steed J. B. Whitlock McGee Ave Steeds Col T. C. Anderson Washington, D. C Cincinnati William Seaman Florida

Jewish Women Install Officers in Middletown Luncheon

The Middletown section of the National Council of Jewish Women held its annual installation luncheon at Geckler's Hearth. Mrs. Carl Lipton presented the president's report detailing past year activities including daily milk for 30 Edison School children, redecorating the hospital room, sending food and clothing to Greece, and sponsoring a box supper for 30 people.

Middletown National Council of Jewish Women Geckler Carl Lipton Edison Greece

Church gatherings highlight mother daughter banquet and seminars

Mrs Ralph Kah headlined last evening's mother daughter banquet of United Presbyterian Church Women Missionary Society with travel pictures from Pakistan India and Egypt. Galas featured 102 guests flower arbors mint cup favors and gifts for oldest mother Lillie Alystock and youngest Mrs James Gardner.

Ralph Kah Women’s Missionary Society United Presbyterian Church Maffett H. G. Rodefer Howard Haskins Dorothy Radabaugh Jack Wilkinson Harold Draut

Weekend Visitors From Various Cities Head Home

Travel notes list weekend guests including Mr and Mrs Fred Greathouse and sisters with T A D Jones of New Haven Conn The Jones Jr visit with T E Jones of Ex ello then return to Connecticut Mrs George Brown visits New York City this week Mrs P F Johnson recently returned from Wanakena NY visiting Rev J S Johnson and family Dr and Mrs Roger Bennett and Mrs Estella Bennett return after visiting Dr and Mrs C R Green in Marion Indiana Mr and Mrs Joseph A Spinnato and family of San Diego visiting George Miller in Monroe Spinnato will stay after husband reports to flight instrument school in Jacksonville Fla Vincent Sisson and wife returned from a business trip to New York with visits in Stamford Conn and Havre de Grace Md

Fred Greathouse Stanley St Roger Bennett Manchester Rd Estella T. Bennett Western College Oxford C. R. Green Marion, Ind Green Joseph A. Spinnato San Diego Calif Vincent Sisson Fifteenth Ave New York Stamford

Hospital Board Picks New Officers in Dayton

Patients at Brown's Hospital in Dayton receive a note on hospital governance as new officers are installed by Mrs. Dave Finkelman and next year's board appointments outlined by Mrs. Harlan Grund.

Brown’s Hospital Dayton Dave Finkelman Harlan Grund

Around the World Puzzle Clue List Unfolds Across Regions

A broad word puzzle compiling clues spans locations from Las Vegas to Ireland and New Zealand. It features sections labeled HORIZONTA and VERTICAL with numbered entries such as states, animals, plants, tools, and nautical terms, inviting solvers to match terms to hints.

Word puzzle clue list forms a crossword set

Ans 28 Drove 29 Gaelic 31 Those who grant 33 Book of maps 38 Stoat 40 Fruits 41 Sound Washington 42 Good 43 Mother of Castor and Pollux 44 Entry via ledger 46 Units 47 Ireland present name 48 Simmer 50 End

Sound Washington Mother of Castor Pollux Ireland

Kenny Wins Small Margin In Jersey City Election

Kenny narrowly retained a place on Jersey City’s City Commission, enough for a 3-2 mayoral majority, in a close municipal race that split the Democratic ticket with rival Frank Hague Eggers. Eggers ally Gangemi trailed by 222 votes, prompting calls for a tally check after some district sheets were reportedly locked up. The outcome, a sudden split in the Democratic stronghold, may be challenged as results are reviewed. Two Republicans were also elected in the Democratic bastion.

Jersey City N. J John V. Kenny Kenny Frank Hague Eggers Eggers Frank Hague Hague New Jersey Edward J. O'Mara Hudson Thomas Gangemi Gangemi City Commission

Columbus Friends Honor Miss Knox

Pre nuptial festivities for Miss Mary Lee Knox concluded with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Myrna Gray and Mrs Rubie Harman at Harman's Columbus home. Bridal decorations adorned the house as guests played games and prizes were awarded to Mrs Arthur Rhoades Miss Clare Quint and Miss Mary Kinney.

Mary Lee Knox Myrna Gray Rubie Harman Columbus Arthur Rhoades Clare Quint Mary Kinney

Local War Mothers Attend Ceremonies

Mrs. Charles Bolton of Yankee Rd president of the local American War Mothers chapter and Mrs. James Flisher of Harrison St member and gold star mother returned after attending the annual Mother's Day ceremonies May 10 at Arlington Cemetery. They stayed at the Washington Hotel in Ohio Square Washington. Flisher helped form the Laurel aisle to the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The national president laid the wreath for all chapters. Each chapter president placed carnations at the tomb.

Charles Bolton Yankee Rd American War Mothers James Flisher Harrison St Arlington Cemetery Washington Hotel Ohoe Square Washington Flisher

J Haass Named By St John PTA

J Haass was elected president of the St John School PTA at the annual election in the school cafeteria Tuesday evening. Mrs Howard Reider and Mrs May Fay were reelected vice president and secretary, respectively, with Mrs John Clark as treasurer and Emrie Dobrozsi, Mrs Pony Krizan, and John Klamo as retiring presidents service directors. Installations services and a covered-dish supper will be held June 9 at 6 30 p.m. Mrs James Moorman chair man will be in charge of the supper arrangements. During the social hour refreshments were served by the second trade mothers.

John Haass St. John School Pta Howard Reider May Fay John Clark Emrie Dobrozsi Pony Krizan, Jr John Klamo James Moorman

Ringle tops field in Hudson County GOP race

Joshua Ringle led a seven candidate field with 63,876 votes in a Hudson County Republican contest as Eggers Bernard Berry Kenny and Donald Spence trailed with 62,805 62,491 16 397 votes. The five member commission will meet Tuesday to pick a mayor amid intra party divisions. Kenny claimed the bloc holds three seats. Mt Etna is Europe's tallest volcano.

Joshua Ringle Eggers Hague Bernard Berry Kenny Donald Spence Ringle Spence Hudson County

Man Finds 665 Dollars in Baby Carriage in New York

New York elevator operator Frank Conry, 35, discovered a paper bag containing 665 dollars in cash hidden in his child’s baby carriage left in a hallway of an apartment house. Police seek the rightful owner.

New York Frank Conry

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