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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1950

Page

5

Circle Meetings Open for Women's Christian Service

Seven circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met Friday at various homes to study Mary and Martha from Women of the Bible. Reports noted council trips, officer elections, and a Cleveland assembly. June Chautauqua luncheon planned and refreshments hosted by circle leaders.

Society of Christian Service Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Mary Martha Bible Circle R. B. Hannah South Broad St Eugene Webber Ellison Young Hannah A. W. Zimmer Charles Smith

Rehearsal Dinner for Weatherwax and Bowman at Oval Room

The Oval Room at the Manchester Hotel hosted a 6:30 p.m. rehearsal dinner for Miss Patrice Weatherwax and Robert Arnold Bowman, ahead of their wedding at First Methodist Church. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. Kenneth Learey, Rev. and Mrs. S Hughes Garvin, and many Weatherwax and Bowman family members.

Manchester Harry Bowman Linden Ave Patrice Weatherwax Robert Arnold Bowman First Methodist Church Kenneth Learey S. Hughes Garvin Russell Weatherwax William Howe John Sawyer James Sawyer Carole Bowman

Fly-up Brownies Celebrate Graduation Dinner

Miss Faith Hidy hosted a festive Fly-up Brownies gathering at Fleming Rd to mark their transition from Brownies to intermediate troop. Assisted by Sister Heather and Mrs. Frank High, the group enjoyed a buffet on a lawn under a May pole, with games, songs, and a colorful scene featuring streamers. Named participants include Robin Ashworth, Joanne Drayer, Tony Gardner, Rosalee Maffett, Ruth Mendenhall, Mary Ann Morgan, Sandra McGonigal, Dorothy Sams, Louise Spinney, and Vondra Yoho.

Faith Hidy Fleming Rd Heather Frank High Hidy Robin Ashworth Joanne Drayer Tony Gardner Rosalee Maffett Ruth Mendenhall Mary Ann Morgan Sandra McGonigal Dorothy Sams Louise Spinney Vondra Yoho

Friendship Circle class hosts fashion show at Nazarene Church

Mr. and Mrs. Micky Sabo hosted the Friendship Circle Class of Nazarene Church on Wildwood Rd. Mrs. Sabo led a brief meeting with officer reports. Members enjoyed games and a fashion show using articles made from newspapers, followed by refreshments. Fourteen members attended along with three guests, Mr. and Mrs. James Conrad and Miss Gladys Rose from Columbus.

Micky Sabo Friendship Circle Nazarene Church Wildwood Rd

Miss Doris Kronborg Speaks on Denmark to Sunshine Circle

Sunshine Circle gathered at United Brethren Church with devotionals led by Mollie DuVall and a theme song. A June social committee was formed, and Doris Kronborg shared life and customs from Denmark, while a Danish luncheon was served by Anna Jacobs Amanda Whelm and George Knott to 22 members and three visitors.

Doris Onborg Sunshine Circle United Brethren Church Mollie DuVall Dan Davis Doris Kronborg Denmark Anna Jacobs Amanda Whelm George Knott

Puzzle Answer Key for Previous Grid

Answer to the earlier puzzle lists twelve disheartened clues and expands to terms like right line abbreviation and Moorish. It fills with entries such as bullfights linger Madden and locations west, high cards, butterfly, slide, solitary terminii and a girl's name. It ends with a note and compass point mapping in Guido's scale.

Guido

Mothers and Daughters Attend Large Banquet

The St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church hosted a mother daughter banquet at LeSourdsville Lake dining room drawing 180 attendees. Rev H H Jung led the event with Fidelis Class officers and speaker Mrs Ralph Mull addressing the theme Mothers and Daughters. A chorus and novelty play performed by local youths followed, ending with benediction and group singing.

St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church LeSourdsville Lake H. H. Jung Fidelis Virgil Combs Anna Graff Jung Maria Bess Mitchell Helen Weinberger Clara Mae Yorgen Dorothy Kern Mary Waddell Ralph Mull

Hamilton Hostesses Fete Nina Eliopoulos Bride-Elect

Hamilton hostesses, led by Mrs. John Kachiroubas and Miss Martha Poulomanos, held a shower for Miss Nina Eliopoulos, bride-elect of Tony Gasper, with June 4 wedding plans. Yellow and white decor, a white wedding bell centerpiece, and guest list featuring numerous Eliopoulos and Jonson family members plus Cincinnati and Birmingham attendees.

John Kachiroubas Martha Poulomanos Hamilton Nina Eliopoulos Tony Gasper Gus Zitsos Andy Poulemanos John Gaspar Cincinnati Gordon Cable Steve Dessauer Mary Jonson Stella Jonson Venus Jonson Virginia Jonson Venus Jones Georgia Lazares Virginia Lazares Sophia Lambros James Eliopoulos George Elipooulos Steve Megas Mary Megas Birmingham Ala

Guiding Star Class Sees 17 Attend Yeager Home Meeting

The Guiding Star Class of First Methodist Church met last night at Mrs. Frank Yeager's Hill Street home with 17 members present. After the business meeting, a program was led by Mrs. Clare Hayes. Lunch was served by hostesses Mrs. Colin Derrough, Mrs. Albert Mehl, and Mrs. Yeager.

Guiding Star Yeager First Methodist Church Frank Yeager Hill St Clare Hayes Colin Derrough Albert Mehl

Unity Council Meets With Mrs Courney Tibbs Presiding

Unity Council Daughters of America met at Knights of Malta Hall with Mrs Courney Tibbs presiding over the meeting. Seventeen members answered roll call. The first officer nominations for the new year were held as the highlight of the gathering. Officers plan to attend a district meeting in Dayton on Monday night May 22. Curing meat with salt alone makes it very hard and dry.

C. R. Clarke Circle 4 Elmo Place Simon Jones Reid Kenyon South America Japan Kenyon Clair R. Tieman Clarke H. E. Lawson C. Tibbs Unity Council Daughters of America Knights of Malta Courney Tbbs Dayton

Pretty Shower For Bride-Elect

A purple and white decorated shower was hosted at Mrs. Charles MceWhorter's home for bride-elect Gail Sickle. Mrs. Arvid McWhorter and Mrs. Donald Bailey hosted, with gifts opened by the bride-elect and games with prizes won by several guests. Refreshments followed for prize winners and multiple attendees including Mrs. Roy Anderson and Mrs. Simon Sickle.

Arvid McWhorter Gail Sickle Charles MceWhorter Donald Bailey Francis Shepherd Elinore Anderson Howard Leake Elsie Blanton Mary Alice Peck

USGS Opens Coal Geology Lab at Ohio State

The U S Geological Survey yesterday announced forming a new coal geology laboratory at Ohio State University in Columbus. The lab will focus on coal classification fossil plant content and decay factors in coal formation. Also noted is that five and one half is the average shoe size worn by women.

Washington U. S. Geological Survey Ohio State University Columbus

Television Programs Saturday Highlights and Times

Channel listings show a full Saturday schedule with films sports and variety programs. Highlights include 2:55 Progress Preview 400 Gab Fest 4:00 TV Rangers 46 feature film 65 50 Enter 645 Paradise 46 7:00 Paul Whiteman and Teen Club 8:00 Cavalcade of Stars 9:00 Wrestling Jack Brickhouse 11:00 Juke Box Saturday Night O TV 13 signs off with news and test patterns later.

Channel 4 Paradise Long Cassidy Cincinnati Paul Whiteman Jack Brickhouse O—Tv

Radio Programs and Schedule Highlights at WKRC Theatre

Radio listings show an 11:00 News by Peter Grant followed by 11:30 Dance Orchestra with Jean Shepherd. Other segments include News by Woodard, MGM Theater Hollywood byline, Ed Libby digest, and varied programs: Dinner Music, Vaughn Monroe, Gene Autry, Fairly for a Night, 20 Questions, True or False, and children's segments with Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts.

UMW Opens Campaign in Ohio Strip Mines

United Mine Workers launched a statewide drive among Ohio’s small strip mines with seven operations closing. District Six President Adolph Pacifico said workers petitioned for organization and no violence occurred on day one. Several mines employ under 45 workers and many had refused new contracts in March.

New Lexington United Mine Work Ers Adolph Pacifico UMW District Six Bellaire Ohio Pacifico Ingge Pac Columbus Dominic Cenci Cenci UMW

CIO Amalgamated Clothing Workers names three top officers

The closing convention session nominated all three top officers for re election President Jacob S Potofsky Secretary Treasurer Frank Rosenblum and Executive President Hyman Blum are virtually assured of re election The average fisherman spends 2 for every pound of freshwater fish caught according to statistics

Cleveland CIO Amalgamated Clothing Workers Jacob S. Potofsky Frank Rosenblum Executh Hyman Blum

Hoelbine and Mount Petry Mines Near New Lexington

Hoelbine mine and the Mount Petry Mine lie near New Lexington, while the Paschal Mine is near Crookville. The trio of sites is noted as nearby mineral operations in the region.

Hoelbine Mount Petery New Lexington Paschal Crookeville

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