Pedagogue Quartet to Cease Operations After Sherman School
Members of the Pedagogue Quartet women teachers musical group motored to dinner and theater last evening. The quartet Miss Mary Waddel Miss Clara Mae Yorgen Miss Dorothy Kern and Miss Helen Weinberger with accompanist Miss Bess Mitchell have performed for many groups this season and one more show at Sherman School is set for next week before a summer break. Also notes on social visits include Mr and Mrs Clarence M Jones hosting guests from Columbus and New York City visiting Middletown with local parties, and a Pi Kappa Alpha event at Miami University alongside Business and Professional Women installation in Eaton.
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Women Teachers’ Musical Organization
Mary Waddel
Clara Mae Yorgen
Dorothy Kern
Helen Weinberger
Bess Mitchell
Sherman School
Delta Chi Sigma
Holiday House
Robert Nickell
Malotte
Herbert Duvall
Thomas Stubbs
Sorority
Stubbs
Sam Morningstar
H. E. Lawson
J. J. Harris
Luther Reedy
Vera Fugate
Marguerite Rose
Forest Hills Club Hosts Gay Nineties Dance Night
Members of Forest Hills Country Club plan the first dance of the year on Friday May 27 with a Gay Nineties theme. Jimmy Wilbur and his Cincinnati trio will play for dancing and The Closeairs barber shop quartet will perform old favorites at intermission.
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Forest Hills Country Club
Merry - Oor
Jimmy Wilbur
Cincinnati
Closeairs
Series of Voice Recitals Planned by Mrs Ramsdell
Mrs Helen Gerber Ramsdell presents a first series voice recitals at the Girls' Club on Saturday May 2 at 7 pm featuring fifth and sixth graders and junior high students. Participants include Shirley Annz Armitage Mary Ann Ash er Rachel Beltz Nancy Berkey Martyn Edwards Sondra Gehm Sue George Patty Ger ber Mike McLaughlin Skippy Ramsey Trudy Scott Margaret Ann Stevens Patty Weaver. Companists are Shirley Armitage Sue Ellen White and Marilyn Gehm. A second recital on June 13 features senior students Sally Pomeroy and Ruth Cheney. The public is invited.
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Helen Gerber Ramsdell
Wil
Girls’ Club
At&pm
Shirley Annz Armitage
Mary Ann Asher
Rachel Beltz
Nancy Berkey
Martyn Edwards
Sondra Gehm
Sue George
Patty Gerber
Mike McLaughlin
Skippy Ramsey
Trudy Scott
Margaret Ann Stevens
Patty Weaver
Church and club meeting notices announce Memorial Day plans
The Gileaners Class of First Methodist Church meets Thursday at 2 15 PM and New candidates will be accepted. American War Mothers meet Wednesday 7 30 PM in American Legion Auditorium with final Memorial Day plans. Swidombe Class meets tomorrow 8 PM at Mrs Routt 813 Auburn Street. Current Literature Club meets Thursday 8 PM at Mrs Richard Higham 1939 Wilbraham Road. Vicksburg Circle Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic meet Friday 7 30 PM in Civic Association auditorium with final Memorial Day plans and a social hour.
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First Methodist Church
American Legion Auditorium
Swidombe
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
James Routt
Auburn St
The
American Association of University Women
Richard Higham
Wilbraham Rd
Carl Roess
Vicksburg
Grand Army of the Republic
Civic Association
Lawrence Dugan
Advisory Group Discusses Plans At Hospital
The Middletown Hospital School of Nursing advisory committee met yesterday at 4 pm to review 12 nursing applicants for next fall, discuss recruitment for the class, and plan entertainment for the prospective students. Mrs. John B. Whitlock chaired, with members from the Board, Middletown High School, Red Cross, Welfare Auxiliary, doctors, Nurses Alumnae, hospital staff, Nursing instructors, and Auxiliary to the Butler County Medical Society newly appointed Mrs. W. H. Henry.
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Middletown Hospital School of Nursing
Hospital Board Room
School of Nursing
John B. Whitlock
J. J. Hallowell
D. R., Baker
Mabel Eldridge
Middletown High School
Douglas Robbins
Red Cross
Fred Brosius
E. O. Bauer
Mabel Gardner
Ruth Freeman
Nurses Alumnae Association
A. O. O'Conner
J. S. Stratton
Marguerite Miles
W. H. Henry
Butler County Medical Society
Commercial Vehicle Division Plans Membership Campaign
Middletown Safety Council launched a membership drive by its Commercial Vehicle Division at the Civic Association on Monday. Arthur Hausel was appointed to promote enrollment. the committee will approach unenrolled city firms. A truck rodeo was proposed with Charles Dunford as chair and assistants Paul Clark, Thomas Wilson, and A J Frey to select a venue and costs. Eligible truck drivers may compete for prizes. The Appeal Board reviewed four recent accidents. two drivers were cleared, one at fault, and a fourth’s judgment postponed pending more information.
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Middletown
Middletown Safety Council
Appeal Board
Resident Fair Following Fall in Middle Town
Arnold Caskey aged 27 of 1913 Sheffield Street Middle Town is in fair condition at Mercy Hospital after a fall on Harm Street Sunday that fractured his skull. Police say he was arrested on intoxication charges and jailed before the injury was found. He was then taken to the hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Arnold Caskey
Sheffield St
Middletown
Mercy Hospital
Caskey
Harm St
Middletown Chamber chief invited to Ohio executives meeting
Roy L. Patterson executive secretary of the Middletown Chamber of Commerce received an invitation to attend the three day 1949 annual meeting of the Ohio Commercial Executives Association to be held in Akron June 9 to 11 Patterson today mailed in his card of acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Patterson
Middletown
Kenwood Gardens Representative Talks On Peonies For Garden Club
Graceful peonies dominated a Middle town Garden Club meeting at a South Main St home. Mrs. F Emigholz of Kenwood Gardens Cincinnati spoke on peonies and displayed varieties including single semi double and double blooms. She also touched on day lilies and iris. Members exchanged plants after the talk. Prizes were awarded in several classes with multiple firsts in specimen and arrangement categories. Special guest was Mrs Bradd Regner visiting from Chicago.
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South Main St
Ernoon
Middletown
Garden Club
R. G. Adair
Minnie Greter
Wallace Quail
Newman Ebersole
F. A. Tobitt
Quail
John Ingwersen
Ingwersen
Ebersole
A. W. Griffith
R. C. Todd
Douglas Robbins
P. M. Reinartz
C. T. Atkinson
Louise Hunter Windsor
C. R. Hook
Griffith
Bradd Regner
Schraffenberger
Chicago
School Bell Heralds Party For Retiring Principal Jacot
The Lincoln and Sherman Schools principal David W. Jacot is honored at a party in LeSourdsville. Guests sat at slate place cards as a “Skule Teacher's Party” theme featured a little red schoolhouse centerpiece. An original poem by George Crout preceded the presentation of luggage.
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Lincoln
David W. Jacot
Sherman
LeSourdsville
George Crout
Jacot
Perky Kaffee Clutch Meeting Rescheduled to June 8
The Perky Kaffee Clutch will not meet this week. The meeting is now scheduled for June 8.
Candlelight Service Highlights Cub Pack 6 Meeting
Cub Pack 6 held a candlelight service at its monthly meeting led by Wallace Frayer with Mrs. Albanese lighting candles. Mothers received corsages while proceeds from a white elephant sale funded a Camp Hook outing set for June 11–12. Gold and bear arrows, bobcat badges, and various service stars were awarded to multiple scouts. a guest Cub master Chester Pieratt attended. lunch for 150 followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Frayer
D. Albanese
Camp Hook
Albert Mann
Games
Joe Caldwell
Gilbert Sheard
Earl Gehron
Henry Yount
Wilbur Gregory
Bud Deem
Luther Brumfield
Delbert Mann
Ernest Peach
Robert Eltzroth
J. G. Stamper
W. Davis
Den
Tom Wiley
Bobby Brumfield
David Fagan
James Jay Adams
Terry Alfrey
Thomas Campbell
Mike Gross
Robert Knell
Richard Sorrell
David Smallwood
Billy Wallace
James Gregory
Donnie Gephart
Jackie Hember
Proctor Hill
Bobby Tindall
Charlies Keuthan
Charles Keuthan
Donnie Murphy
Joe Becktal
Bobby Kruse
Chester Pieratt
Senior Play Rehearsal Is Called Tops
Middletown High School plans the senior play Our Hearts Were Young and Gay for tonight with the orchestra under Vincent Carter performing Yes Sir That's My Baby. The 1923 setting features period scenery costuming and a brisk pace with a notable French bedroom scene and Eiffel Tower backdrop. Curtain rises at 8 with preview tickets selling fast.
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Middletown High School
Middletown High School Orchestra
Vincent Carter
Eifel Tower
The
Orchester
Meeting Aims to Advance Standards for People of Commerce
A meeting is designed to advance the standards of people in commerce management. The event focuses on improving professional practices and elevating industry benchmarks through discussion and policy ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peo Pla of Commerce Management
Middletown forms Church Council to unify local faith groups
Rev W D Brock and a committee led the Methodist event announcing the Middletown Council of Churches as a federation to study and meet local religious and social needs. Dr Howard J Baumgarter cited ecumenicity and World Council of Churches influence. More than 200 religious bodies joined March meetings. Executive Committee will meet June 20 to plan fall activities.
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W. D. Brock
A. J. Cheek
A. C. Kiester
H. H. Lawrence
S. H. Kitchen
Joan Kidd
Garvin
Reuben Pieters
Mr. Moore
Howard J. Baumgarter
Church Federation of Indianapolis
Church Council
World Council of Churches
Middletown
Indiana
First Church of Christ
Reuben Coleman
Dayton
Jung
Middletown Council of Churches
Book shipment arrives for Middletown JA awardees
William C. Menninger book Understanding Yourself has been received at the Middletown Junior Achievement office in the Civic Association. Robert McDade, executive director, announced that all members of companies winning the "A" award at last week’s annual banquet may pick up their copies by calling at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Menninger
Middletown
Civic Association
Robert McDade
McDade
LeSourdsville Lake Opens 1949 Dance Season May 28
LeSourdsville Lake starts its 1949 dance season May 28 with Sammy Leeds and Patti Miller on Saturday and Johnny Doom on Sunday. Memorial Day weekend features Eddie Kadel. Regular dances run weekly plus Thursday 50 50 events by granges. Despite showers, attendance outpaces 1948. Season extended to June 17 for Cincinnati schoolgroups.
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LeSourdsville Lake
Sammy Leeds
Patti Miller
Johnny Doom
Eddie Kadel
Granges
LeSourdsville
Cincinnati
Middletown Community Meetings Tonight and Play
City briefs list several gatherings including Camera Club at 7 30 p m at the Civic Association Fraternal Order of Eagles at 8 p m Middletown Co operative Club 6 30 p m at Manchester Hotel Cancer Clinic 7 p m at Middletown Hospital North Middletown Fire Department 7 p m at the Fire House Hospital Board of Trustees 7 30 p m Final lecture in Black Clawson paper series at 8 p m Shartle Brothers classrooms UPA CIO Local 112 4 30 p m Union Hall 1836 Central Ave Middletown SPEBSQSA Chapter 8 p m at VFW Hall and the high school senior class play Our Hearts Were Young and Gay at 8 p m at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Clawson Company
Shartle Brothers
Upa-Cio
Union Hall
Central Ave
Middletown club meetings and committee notes
Wednesday schedule lists the Miami Chapter of the Society of Professional Engineers meeting at noon at the Manchester Hotel. Blythe-Williams Post 231 holds a house committee and executive board session at 7 30 p.m. at the hall. Legion executive committee meets at 7 30 p.m. at the Legion Home. Moose Club gathers at 8 p.m. at the hall. Traffic Division of the Middletown Safety Council meets at 4 p.m. at the Civic Association. Little Theater of Middletown general meeting at 7 30 p.m. in the YMCA directors room. Middletown Girl Scout Leaders Association meets at the Jean M Verity Lodge. Ordnance Reserve Officers meet at 8 p.m. at the American Legion Home. Middletown Citizens Committee meets at 8 p.m. at the American Legion.
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Miami
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Manchester Hotel
House Committee
Blythe-Williams Post 231
The
Middletown Safety Council
Civic Association
Little Theater of
Middletown
Directors’ Room
YMCA
Girl Scout Leaders Association
Jean M. Verity
Kenyon Professor Named Speech Director at OSU
Dr. John Wilson Black of Kenyon College will become professor of speech and director of the division of Speech science at Ohio State University. OSU President How ard L. Bevis announced today. Black has taught at Kenyon since 1935 and will succeed Dr. D. W. Morris who recently became president of Southern Illinois University.
Effort Made To Clear Roadblock On Turnpike Bill In Ohio House
Ohio House action faces delay as Rep. Mark McElroy moves to reconsider a 72-49 vote on the Winter Boyd toll turnpike bill. Speaker Cantwell waits for the motion to be resolved before signing. Senate earlier passed related measures, while other bills move through committees and chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Mark McElroy
Cuyahoga
McElroy
John F. Cantwell
Dmahoning
House
Senate
Ralph L. Humphrey
Rashtabula
Public Utilities Commission
Robert W. Reider
Ottawa
Henry Wee
Licking
Reider
Frank W. King
D-Lucas
Massillon
Lincoln Highway
Senate Taxation Committee
Sherman Students Tour Cincinnati
Fifth grade pupils from Sherman School toured Cincinnati on a chartered bus visiting Eden Park Conservatory of Flowers the Art Museum Rookwood Pottery plant and the zoo. Teacher Mrs Wailing Corwin led the trip with help from three mothers Mrs Everett Meeks Mrs Wayne Smith and Mrs P Rouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Sherman School
Middletown
Eden Park Conservatory of Flowers
Art Museum
Rookwood Pottery Plant
Zoo
Wailing Corwin
Everett Meeks
Wayne Smith
P. Rouster
Law bill defeated after Welsh's refusal to vote
The roll call extended to Monday night as Sen Edward Welsh refused to vote again. With Welsh's stance unchanged, Chairman Nicholas P. Bernard declared the bill lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Welsh
de Montgomery
Welsh
Nicholas P. Bernard
D-Mahoning
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News of Society
Peg Rosing
Clarence M. Jones
William Boothby
Columbus, O
Boothbys
Henry Correa
New York City
E. A. Correa
510 South Main St
F. A. Whitman
Claude Sandlin
Doris Ann
David LeRoy
Stanford
Sandlin
Lilcomeben
Hill Ave
First Church of God
Jane Taylor
Fishkill
N. Y
Carol Minch
University of Cincinnati
Carl Minch
Baltimore St
Miami University
Bess Hoover
Ruth Seba
Magdalene Faries
C. Sheley
M. Shartle
Eaton
Ramsadell
Ohio Music Teachers Association
Ohio Federation of Music Clubs
Standt’s
Jewelers
Commercial Vehicle Division
Surety Bond
Johnston Surety Bond
Floor Sanders
Edgers
Ralston
N. Broad ST
Paint Store, Inc
Kenwood Gardens
D. W. Jacot
Cub Pack
Park & Second
Methodist
Esther L. O'Neill
Camera Club
Order of Eagles
Middletown Hospital
North Middletown Fire Department
North Middletown Fire House
Hospital Board of Trustees
Spebsqsa
VFW
American Legion
Legion
Moose Club
Ordnance Reserve
Maytag
Columbus
Afi
UAW
Louis F. Jones
Mgr
Woodside
Thrasher's and
Timad
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