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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1950

Page

9

Desert card party highlights at Verity Club House

Mrs. Jack Dick hosted a dessert card party at Verity Club House with guests including Mrs. Walter Evans Mrs. Jewell Beninger Mrs. Donald Snyder and others. Prizes went to Mrs. Ray Sebald Miss Mary Strodtbeck and the hostess. Also notes on visits and bridge gatherings at several homes.

Jack Dick Verity Club House Walter Evans Jewell Beninger Donald Snyder Gordon Nein James Banker Walter Guthman Erwin Walker Allen Thoelke Fred Yoder Dorothy Johnson Lillie Myers

Mother Daughter Dinner Held by Women of Moose

Women of the Moose held their mother daughter banquet at Moose Hall last evening. Committee chair Mrs Walter Cavell led the dinner with mistress of ceremonies Mrs Arnold Hiatt. Donna Mae Higgins performed a hula and tap routine followed by Donna Brown on tap. Anna Mae and Butch McKinney played accordion and drum with Mrs A Brown on piano. Mrs Hiatt read selections titled Parent's Hour and Home and Mother before a brief executive meeting.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall Walter Cavell Arnold Hiatt Donna Mae Higgins Donna Brown Anna Mae Butch McKinney A. Brown Eld

Pre Nuptial Parties Open For Miss Hoover

Miss Ella Mae Hoover bride elect of Donald E. Miller was feted at a shower hosted by her mother at 1225 Woodside Ave. An archway crowned with bells framed the center with Don and Ella in glittering letters. Refreshments and flowers complemented gifts on the table. Prize winners included Mrs Gutshall and Mrs Click. The wedding is set for June 10.

Ella Mae Hoover Donald E. Miller Howard A. Hoover Woodside Ave Don and Ella Homer Spruance Jack Mokry Paul Leppich Charles Leppich D. E. Doty Robert Egleston E. L. Miller Ferris Gutshall Victor Click Gerald Fagan Lula Riggs Betty Mae Click James Thacker S. Williams Mary Sharkey Robert Fiscus Joe Dumyer L. Whitsell Roy Fouch Gutshall Fagan Riggs Thacker Miss Click Fiscus

Shower Honors Mrs William Young Jr Former Virginia Mack

A post nuptial shower for Mrs William Young Jr formerly Virginia Lee Mack was hosted by Mrs William Mack and Mrs Eugene Mack at Grand Ave home last evening. Games with prizes awarded to Mrs Ray Payn Jr and Mrs Merritt Gram. Refreshments served to a long list of guests including Mrs Bert Trettel Mrs William Young Sr and others.

William Young, Jr Virginia Lee Mack William Mack Eugene Mack Grand Ave Ray Paynany Jr Merritt Gram Bert Trettel William Young, Sr Gambill J. L. Moulder L. E. Byrum Floyd Turner Elsworth Lloyd Patrick Mack Clifford Brown Joseph Mack Monroe Howard Howard Bell Morgan Finney Paynter Isaac Bales Mary Mack

Advanced Pupils Present Recital at Girls' Club

Advanced pupils of Mrs. Esther Hoover Phillips an active member of the National Guild and Ohio Music Teachers Association will be presented in recital at the Girls Club on May 19 at 8 30 p m Participants include Lois Helsinger Carol Heller Nancy Miller Dorothy Hoover and Gene Phillips Mr Phillips will perform flute works Helsinger opens with Allegro Sonata No 6 by Clementi Heller follows with Mozart Sonata No 4 Miller plays Haydn Sonata in C Allegro con brio Hoover performs Kuhlan Sonata Op 20 No 9 then Phillips the pianist plays Beethoven Adagio Cantabile Miller groups two pieces Gia Legend and Fiesta Time Heller performs Notturno and Malaguena Grieg and Lecuona works are offered by Heller Phillips plays Casella Barcarola et Scherzo Hoover returns for two pieces Beethoven Theme from Symphony No 5 and Intermezzo Orientale Helsinger features Sylphs and Danse Hongroise DuVal Phillips closes with Debussy La Cathedrale et Danse Ritucola du Feu by De Falla and Falla finale pieces.

Esther Hoover Phillips National Guild Ohio Music Teachers Association Lois Helsinger Carol Heller Nancy Miller Dorothy Hoover Gene Phillips Phillips Miss Helsinger Clementi Miss Heller Mozart Miss Miller Haydn Miss Hoover Kuhlan Gene Illips Beethoven Gia Hamer Eckstein Grieg Lecuona Burgmuller DuVal Mr. Phillips Debussy DeFalla

Clock ettes hold third meeting with new members

The Clock ettes met at Mrs. Ralph Martin's Windsor Ave home for their third meeting. New members Mrs. C. A. Stettler Mrs. Mayme Skidmore and Miss Abbie Palmer were welcomed. Chester Miller was elected publicity chairman. Aiding a needy family was planned and a June 2 meeting at Mrs. Stettler's Jefferson St. home was announced. Prizes went to Mrs. Frank Loop. A lunch followed.

Clockettes Ralph Martin Windsor Ave C. A. Stettler Mayme Skidmore Abbie Palmer Chester Miller Frank Loop

Sewing Circle Meets at Mrs H Flatter Home

The F L and T sewing circle met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Harold Flatter with nine members present. President Mrs Albert Cantor conducted a brief session of new work and chat. The next meeting is announced for May 31 at the home of Norman Knott of Yankee. Refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs Vernon Walker.

F L Harold Flatter Albert Cantor Norman Knott Yankee

Order of the Eastern Star and Rainbow for Girls events

The Order of the Eastern Star meets at 7 30 this evening at Mason ic Temple with a short business session before a program and refreshments. The Rainbow for Girls installs on Saturday May 20 with officers to practice at 1 30 and installation around 8 30. American War Mothers join the I Am An American Day parade meeting at 1 15 Sunday at the American Legion. Guiding Star Class Calvary Methodist meets tomorrow at 7 30 p m at 2109 Hill Ave.

Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Order of the Rainbow American Legion Guiding Star Calvary Methodist Church Frank Yeager Hill Ave

Colony TS Gala Party Hosts Delta Theta Tau

Members of Delta Theta Tau gathered at the Colony for a gala party in the Esquire room. Winners were Mrs. Coker, Mrs. Walsh, Mrs. Kropp, Mrs. Maier, Mrs. Sissom and Mrs. Van Horn. New officers were installed with Mrs. Robert Myers as president and Miss Andre Jewell as vice president. Lunch followed. committee led by Mrs. Stewart.

Delta Theta Tau Esquire R. Coker Janet Walsh Margaret Kropp Robert Maier Vincent Sissom C. W. van Horn Robert Myers Andre Jewell Richard Cass Paul Bailey L. M. Taylor Earl Keizer George R. Slade Coker Howard R. Stewart Stewart Meyers Slade M. H. Weinstein

Spring recital by Ohio Music Teachers Association

The spring recital by members of the Ohio Music Teachers Association is set for Saturday May 27 at the Girls' Club. Beginning at 3 30 p m the program features local teachers of voice piano and violin with pupils performing. Mrs C J Hughes chairs the event and invites the public to attend.

Ohio Music Teachers Association C. J. Hughes

Bride Elect Enjoys Delightful Party

Friends and neighbors of Miss Gladys Moles gathered at Mrs. Palmer Ebert’s home on Tytus Ave for a miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Moles ahead of her marriage to William Neiderman. Colorful spring flowers decorated the house as gifts were opened and a religious luncheon followed.

Gladys Moles F. Woot Adrian Smars William Neier Roger Stewart Donald Hall Charles Hen Ray Hile Ernest Boat Orlie Moles Jamiey Faulkner Nita Faulkner James Bishop Paul Saywald Aone Frank Koeppera Frances Dearth Clarence Frye

Final plans for Saturday dance at Manchester Hotel

Final plans for the Middle town Assembly dance are being formulated for Saturday May 2 in the ballroom of Manchester Hotel. Dinner at 7:30. Music by Jimmy Wilbur and Pais orchestra of Cincinnati. Committee: Mr and Mrs Ernest Graff Mr and Mrs Jack Meeker Mr and Mrs Howard Larrick Mr and Mrs Paul Lotan assisted by Mr and Mrs Welsh Nixon. Harvard was founded in 1636 by scholars from Emmanuel College Cambridge.

Manchester Jimmy Wilbur Pais Orchestra Cincinnati Ernest Graff Jack Meeker Howard Larick Paul Lotan Welsh Nixon

Suburban Card Club Holds Gala Meeting

Suburban Card Club gathered at Mrs. Louis Stulte home on Carolina State. Winners for the evening were Mrs. Marie Waites, Mrs. Stulte, Mrs. George Frye Sr., and Mrs. Paul Margerum. Refreshments served to Mrs. William Wendell, Mrs. Edward Graft, Mea Russell Ogies, Mrs. Paul Wich Sr., and the prize winners.

Louis Stulte Carolina Marie Waites Stulte George Frye Paul

Medical Convention Ends In Cleveland

The three day session of the Women's Auxiliary to the Ohio State Medical Society in Cleveland concluded yesterday. Attendees from this district included Mrs Amel Ames and Mrs Paul Ivins of Hamilton and Mrs W Hi Henry and Mrs Fred Brosiva of Middletown. Mrs Ames is district director and Mrs Brosiva historian. They served on the executive board and joined a luncheon at the Cleveland Hotel. Mrs Henry, president of Butler County Auxiliary, gave her annual report to the house of delegates. Mrs Ivins assisted at the registration desk and attended all sessions. The climax was a noon luncheon honoring state president Mrs C W Kirkland of Bellevue.

Women's Auxiliary Ohio State Medical Society Cleveland Ohio State Medical Convention Amel Ames Paul Ivins Hamilton W. Hi Henry Fred Brosiva Middletown Ames State Auxiliary Brosiva House of Delegates W. M. Henry Butler County Auxiliary Medical Society C. W. Kirkland Bellaire

Medina man named alumni secretary at Adelbert College

William T. Bisson of Medina Ohio was appointed the new alumni secretary of Adelbert College Western Reserve University. He succeeds Joseph F. Manak who resigned to take a post with the Cleveland Play House.

Cleveland William T. Bisson Medina, O Adelbert College Western Reserve University Joseph F. Manak Cleveland Play House

Mrs Conn To Have Students In Recital

Mrs Cohn presents a pupil recital Sunday at 4 pm featuring solo and ensemble works by a long list of students including Jean Jordan Sue Havemann Roger sectind George and Bobby Stegemiller Shirtemiller Caral McComb Dorothy Sams Rosalie allett Karen Allepach Sandra Howard Lynn Leaween Pat Conn and Marna Jung. Open to the public. Mrs Cohn is a member of the Ohio Music Teachers Association.

Harold Conn Pisne Ohadé Seles Talerite Eeck A Leffler Jean Jordan Sue Havemann Roger Sectind George Omer Bobby Stegemiller Shirtemiller Caral McComb Ramer Dorothy Sams Rosalie Allet Karen Allepach Sandra Howard Lynn Leaween Pet Lawrence Becky Koeppel Mic Letfier Lowell Woodrey Anita Swift Mary Jo Sickles Pat Conn Marna Jung Publc Cohn Ohio Music Teachers Association

Army to commission Athens woman in WAC Reserve

An Athens University student from the Army announces she will be commissioned a first lieutenant in the Womens Army Corps Reserve. This marks the first group offered face commissions directly from civilian life in the program.

Washington Ara Hele White Athens Oty University Apo Womens Army Corps Army

Farm Work Open In This Vicinity

Several permanent openings for men on farms near Midgetown were reported. The local office said work is needed immediately for the forage and summer season. Further information is available at the office of Employment Sevens Johnsen.

Iestera Johnsen Eortne

Fuel gases from coal discovered by electric heating method

Readable text describes obtaining fuel gases from coal by passing an electric current through the coal. The note indicates underground coal processing and gas extraction using electric heating. This concise item highlights a method innovation without extra details.

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