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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1948

Page

6

Co-Operettes Elect Officers For Coming Year

Local Co-Operettes International chapter held a meeting at the Girls Club. J. K. Morgan presented pictures of the Wanatchee Valley. New officers installed by retiring president Mrs. Hale Dodds include Mrs. Arthur Frey as president, Mrs. Russell Dempster and Mrs. Edward Beatty as vice presidents, Mrs. Joe Sickles as secretary, Mrs. Tom Giles as treasurer, Mrs. Tom Brown as corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Hale Dodds as parliamentarian. A lunch was served by the Stoutenborough and Snyder group.

Co-Operettes International Wanatchee Valley Washington J. K. Morgan Hale Dodds Rthur Frey Russell Dempster Edward Beatty Joe Sickles Tom Giles Tom Brown Paul Stoutenborough W. R. Smith Roy Stoutenborough John Snyder

Hospital listings include multiple patients and surgeries

In The Hospital Otto Augspurger of Middle town Route 2 medical Harold Banks son of Mr and Mrs Sullivan Sizemore of Mid- Gietown Route 1 medical Mrs William Thompson of Mid- Gietown Route 1 surgical Ms Joseph Milton of German town surgical Owen Gross of Carlisle sur Cal Mrs David Lenhart of Meadow Ave surgical Harry S Mayne of Franklin medical Robert Boyer of Trenton surgical Courtney Hollon son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Hollon of Sherman Ave medical Grover Eaton of Logan Ave Robert Post son of Mr and Mrs Howard Post of Franklin Route 2 surgical Harriet Beachler daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Beachler of Franklin surgical Michael Patrick son of Mr and Mrs John Patrick of Baltimore St surgical David Coffey son of Mr and Mrs nn Coffey of Franklin surgical Paul Gomia son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Gomin of Baltimore St surgical

Otto Augspurger Middletown Harold Banks Sullivan Sizemore Mid- Gietown William Thompson Joseph Milton Germantown Owen Gross Carlisle Sur- Cal David Lenhart Meadow Ave Harry S. Mayne Franklin Robert Boyer Trenton Courtney Hollon Clyde Hollon Sheridan Ave Grover Eaton Logan Ave Robert Post Howard Post Franklin Route 2 Harriet Beachler Harry Beachler Surgical Michael Patrick John Patrick Baltimore St David Coffey Nn Coffey Franklin, Surgical Paul Gomia Joseph Gomin

Local High School Announcements Names Sunrise Students

Rebecca Ann Yenser and Jane Ann Ellis are listed as daughters of local families on Malvern and Yankee Roads. Earnest Peach, David Ronald Peters, Fay Ellen Theodore, Judith Page, and others are named with parental lineages in the same notice. Additional names include Faward Fitzgerald and Albert Robinson from Franklin and Hanover Street.

Rebecca Ann Yenser Virgil Yenser Malvern St Jane Ann Ellis Howard Ellis Yankee Rad Earnest Peach Wilmore David Ronald Peters Lawrence Peters Yankee Rd Fay Ellen Theodore Velma Profitt Burton Udith Page Kenneth Page North Excelle Faward Fitzgerald Franklin Albert Robinson Hanover St

Anniversary Surprise Arranged by Children

A pleasant surprise awaited Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smith on their 27th wedding anniversary at 111 Redbud Dr. as their children and in laws hosted a party. The event featured a mock wedding staged by Miss Pearl Grenett with family members from Peastown Blue Ball Butler Pa and more in attendance.

Edward Smith Redbud Dr Thomas Phillips Robert Smith Florence Smith Pattie Lee Tommie Blue Ball Dick Smith Dave Smith Dannie Smith Victor Gray Judy Edna Bell Pearl Grenett Agnes Grenett Butler

Unity Council 241 Daughters of America Meet in Malta Hall

Unity Council 241 Daughters of America met at Knights of Malta Hall with Mrs Arnald Hiatt presiding. The second nomination of officers was held and plans were made for participation in the Memorial Day parade. A social hour followed.

Unity Council Daughters of America Knights of Malta Arnald Hiatt

Pythian Sisters Host Mother Daughter Banquet in Castle Hall

The Pythian Sisters held a Mother Daughter banquet last evening in Castle Hall with 90 attendees. Music by Shirley Armitage accompanied Maude Cairn during dinner, followed by a Gay Nineties style fashion show.

Castle Hall Shirley Armitage Maude Cairn Henry Iff Mae Siebert Harold Russell Kenneth Walton Marie Lytle Chester Brandenburg William Jay William Augspurger Clyde Peck Arthur Foutz Paul Smith Edward Hiner Clarence Harris Helen Maysilles Hiner John Arnold Austie Brown J. L. Livzey Annabelle Erb Susan Gailey

Births at Hospital Report

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Franklin of 2023 South St. welcomed a girl on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Snowden of Somerville welcomed a boy on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Miller of 1400 Woodlawn Ave. welcomed a boy on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wilson of 1702 Lawn Ave. welcomed a boy on Wednesday.

Robert Franklin South St Floyd Snowden Somerville Joseph Miller Woodlawn Ave Ernest Wilson Lawn Ave

Jacoby Baby Born in Dayton Hospital

Dr and Mrs W D Jacoby of Miamisburg welcomed a girl Wednesday at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Mrs Jacoby is the former Jean Kimball.

W. D. Jacoby Miamisburg Grandview Hospital Dayton

Clarke and Wallick Families Return From Tulip Festival

Mr and Mrs C R Clarke Mr and Mrs C R Wallick and daughter Jeanne and Miss Andre Jewell spent the weekend in Holland Michigan attending the Tulip Festival before returning home.

C. R. Clarke C. R. Wallick Jeanne Andre Jewell Holland, Mich

Delta Sigma Chapter Installs Beta Sigma Phi Officers

Delta Sigma Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its final meeting of the season in the Barnitz Room at the YMCA. Mrs. Minor read a founding anniversary letter from Walter W. Ross. Officers for the coming year were installed by the retiring president, including Buford Chandler as president and Cathleen Hanna as vice president.

Delta Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Barnitz YMCA John Minor Walter W. Ross International Headquarters Mary Chrisman Angelo Amatulli Bette West Minor Buford Chandler Cathleen Hanna Lloyd Schlotterbeck Betty Rhoads

Gleaners and Missionary Society Meet Tomorrow

Gleaners of First Methodist Church meet at 2 15 p m tomorrow at the church with roll call looking forward. Zion Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society meets with Mrs Paul Mullendore at 711 Fifteenth Ave tomorrow at 8 p m led by Mrs Stanley Hirschbeck.

First Methodist Church Women’s Missionary Society of Zion Lutheran Church Paul Mullendore Fifteenth Ave Stanley Hirschbeck

Julia T. Roth Past Councilors Meet at Pistol Range

Julia T Roth past councilors will assemble at the pistol range tomorrow at 8 p.m. The event appears to be a social or organizational gathering. No further details are provided in the text.

Julia T. Roth

Presbyweds Plan Coney Island Party at Wilson’s Barn

A Presbyterian wedding group will host a Coney Island themed party tomorrow evening at Wilson’s Barn, located at 210 South Main Street. The event promises entertainment and community fellowship in a informal venue setting.

Presbyweds Wilson's Barn South Main St

Young Women's Society Event at Gas and Electric Building

The Young Women's Society of St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed holds a 7:30 p.m. gathering at the Gas and Electric Building on Mary-Etta Street with hostesses Miss Wilma Gade Miss Marilyn Cronk and Miss Pat Lenharr.

Young Women’s Society of

Women of the Moose Meet for Officer Nominations

The Women of the Moose will gather at Moose Hall tomorrow at 7 30 p m for a meeting and officer nominations.

Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary Sewing Circle Meeting

The Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary sewing circle will convene tomorrow at 1 p m in Mrs W W Gray's home on Manchester Avenue for a local gathering and sewing activity.

Spanish War Veterans’ Auxiliary Sewing Circle W. W. Gray Manchester Ave

American War Mothers Plan Meeting at Legion Home

The American War Mothers will meet tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Legion Home to discuss activities and coordination with members.

Legion Home

Doctor Returns From Eastern Trip

Dr. Mabel E. Gardner came back from visits in Philadelphia Washington and New York where she served as assistant hostess to Dr Charlotte Ruys of Holland. Dr Ruys, international president of the American Medical Women's Association, spoke at a Congress of Tropical Geners meeting in Washington.

Mabel E. Gardner Philadelphia Washington New York Charlotte Ruys Holland Ruys American Medical Women’s Association Amsterdam

Ancient beliefs on jasper rings curing powers

In ancient times people believed jasper stones set in rings possessed superior healing power compared with other gems.

Butler County Rural Schools Face Acute Teacher Shortage

Hamilton reports a severe shortage of teachers in Butler County rural schools as over 50 resignations take effect at term end. County superintendent C H Williams notes city employment lure and transportation gaps drive resignations, with war years cited as root cause. A future teachers association trains pupils showing interest in education careers.

Butler County Hamilton C. H. Williams Williams Future

Public donates scrap aluminum to government yearly

Each year the public contributes about 25 000 dollars in scrap aluminum to government stockpiles. The voluntary donations support metal recycling and aid government supply needs.

Jefferson Fete Planned Friday by School Committee

Jefferson School lawn fete organizers announced plans for a Friday festival on the school grounds at 5 30 p m. Co chairs Alvin Bell and Ted Karshner said rain would move the event to the school building and ticket sales looked strong with a fish pond for children and an old fashioned square dance for adults.

Jefferson School Lawn Alvin Bell Ted Karshner

Dozier Explains Absence From Traffic Court Fire Wrecks Record

Eddie Dozier 29 explains his no show in traffic court by saying his rooming house burned down and the ticket went with it. Judge Murphy suspends sentence.

Detroit U.P Eddie Dozier Murphy

Descendants of Slaves and Indians in Dutch Guiana River Life

Descendants of Negro slaves and American Indians live along the rivers of Dutch Guiana, mainly employed in logging and collecting balata, a base for chewing gum.

Dutch Guiana

Reserve Officers To Meet Thursday

The Reserve Officers Association plans its regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at the American Legion to discuss summer camp activities and related plans.

Reserve Officers Association Americafi Legion

Notable Local Figures Listed in Audience Interest

The audience list includes Walter Weber, Francis Kartovich, Harold Hannah, Charles Mosier, Phil Morrow, Barry Levey, Wells Didlick, Max Wright, Virginia Curtis, Sally Lamb, Ann Schraffenberger, Margaret Leighton and Shirley Bennington. Florence Powell directed with Mildred Beachler assisting.

the Doctor Middletown High School Mary Hendricks Max Wright Jim Lewis Lois Beedle Mary Anne Roof Jean Truesdell Shirley Crowley Shirley Bennington Paul Wells Walter Weber Francis Kartovich Phil Morrow Jim Cummings Betty Nickell Nancy Neill Harold Hannah Charles Mosier Barry Levey Wells Didlick Virginia Curtis Sally Lamb Ann Schraffenberger Margaret Leighton Florence Powell Mildred Beachler

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