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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1950

Page

5

Mother and Daughter Banquet at West Middletown Church

Members of the C I C class of West Middletown Baptist Church held their annual Mother and Daughter banquet at the West Middletown Church. The event featured spring decor, candy favors, piano numbers, and a humorous play This Side Of The Mountain performed by members.

West Middletown Baptist Church West Middletown Church Carl Burgess Mountain Burgess Harold Knepshield Charles Weidner George Sticklin James Spies Richard Johnson Elsworth Pierson Madgelen Faries Margaret Faries

Cross Country Linen Shower for Miss Gay Vargo

Miss Eleanore Conway Miss Doris Mendenhall and Mrs. Roger D Young hosted a cross country linen shower at Yankee Rd Middletown for Miss Gay Vargo of Long Beach California formerly of Middletown. Vargo will wed June 29 to Mr. Gus Mittenholzer of Long Beach. Guests wrapped gifts for mailing and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Richard Monroe and Mrs. Darrell Hatton. Lunch followed with many attendees listed and a scrapbook activity planned.

Eleanore Conway Doris Mendenhall Roger D. Young Yankee Rd Gay Vargo Long Beach Calif Middletown Vargo Gus Mittenholzer Richard Monroe Darrell Hatton Hatton Monroe Ralph Knight Robert Hollenbaugh Ethel Mitterholzer John May Overpeck J. L. Clark Lebanon Doris Kronborg Caroline Moore

Prom Goers Enjoy Coketail Parties And Breakfasts

Middletown High School juniors and seniors kept busy with post prom festivities in 1950. Hostesses Mary Jane Buchanan 80 guests at Central Ave. Susan Smith 50 on Monroe St. Susan Henry at Baltimore St. Sue Lawrence 22 at Highland Ave. Sylvia Kuderer at Franklin St. Tom Geran hosted 18 at Tytus Ave.

Middletown High School Manchester Hotel Mary Jane Buchanan Central Ave Susan Smith Monroe St Susan Henry Baltimore St Sue Lawrence Highland Ve Sylvia Kuderer Franklin St Tom Geran Tytus Ave

Radio Programs Schedule Snapshot

A list of evening radio segments includes Troy A Capella Choir at 5:00, Melody Trail at 5:30, Voice of Enquirer at 6:00, Midwestern Hayride at 6:30 and 17:00, Famous Houses at 7:30, Dimension X at 8:00, Truth or Consequences at 8:30 featuring Huw Paratz, Dennis Day on WLW at 9:30, and Ed Libby Hewall's Fairy for a Night. Also listed are 20 Questions, Army Worm Voice, Glee Club, Mise Parade, Boy Scouts, Wright Family, Meet the Band, and Jamboree previews and performances.

Voice of Enquirer Huw Paratz Dennis Day

Kitchen Shower Planned For Bride Elect Gwenn Conn

Miss Gwenn Conn bride elect of Richard L. Lewis was honored at a kitchen themed shower hosted by Mrs. Harry Ward of Aberdeen Drive. Spring flowers filled the living room as guests enjoyed a kitchen motif game with prizes. Tea towels were gifted to the honoree, followed by a treasure hunt revealing gifts and refreshments on a flowered tea table.

Harry Ward Aberdeen Dr Gwenn Conn Richard L. Lewis S. H. Kitchen Oakwood Jordan Verses Miss Conn Homer Leffiter William Havemann Leffler Grover Hoss Kitchen Harry Lewis Eugene Lewis Jordan Frank Buchanan John Conn Harold Conn Katherine Graf Nancy Ward Conn

Covered Dish Dinner by Circle 7 at First Methodist Church

Circle 7 of First Methodist Church held a covered-dish dinner yesterday with 19 members and three guests at the church. Mrs. Charles Wolfe conducted the meeting while devotionals by Mrs. Russell Beam explored women of the scriptures Martha and Mary. Mrs. Ray Young, new president of the Woman's Society of Christian Service, spoke on the Cleveland assembly. The next meeting is June 9 at 1 p.m. in Chautauqua. Hostesses were Mrs. R. J. Hensey, Mrs. M. Atchley, Mrs. H. S. Miller and Mrs. C. Grimm.

Circle 7 First Methodist Church Charles Wolfe Russell Beam Martha and Mary Ray Young Woman's Society of Christian Service Cleveland Chautauqua R. J. Hensey M. Atchley H. S. Miller C. Grimm

Butler Council of Catholic Nurses Trip to Springfield

The Butler Council of Catholic Nurses sponsors a trip to Springfield to visit a new hospital tomorrow. Contact Miss Frances Murray at 32947 for details and lunch options include Oyster Stew with crackers, fruit salad, and cottage cheese. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS on Friday evening June 1950 at 7:20 zone case No 175 Howard A Wilson Jr and Thomas H Wilson owners appellants to be heard in City Building Court. A permit was refused for a frame porch 10 6 by 35 2 and removal of existing porch at 210 Main Street Lot 8395 section 13 7 of Building Zone Ordinance in Residential B district due to non conforming use. no extension for non conforming use. May 27.

Butler Council of Catholic Nurses Springfield Frances Murray

Garden Flower VERTICAL 1 Girl's 2 Biblical mountain 3 City in Nevada

A compact clue entry lists puzzle prompts: Garden Flower, a feminine name, a biblical mountain, and a Nevada city. The item resembles a cross puzzle hint set in a newspaper style.

Nevada

Answer to Previous Puzzle 40 Undertaking 41 Ocean

A puzzle clue list presents a sequence of items including an undertaking and a nautical theme. It merges cryptic hints with a French article and domestic tidy wording, suggesting a playful wordplay set rather than a narrative event.

Production surge may rival 1948 postwar peak

Federal Reserve Board reports April industrial output at 149 percent of the 1935-39 average and hints a further rise to 191 by month’s end. Auto and durable goods sales stay strong while department stores lag. Prices rise in materials and equities. heavy goods remain robust as new orders exceed deliveries.

Washington America Federal Reserve Board Commerce Department

Television Programs Saturday Schedule Highlights

A busy TV day lists hour by hour programs across channels including crowds of cartoons, news, films, variety acts, and sports. Notable entries include Buck Rogers, The Fighting Marines, Paul Whiteman’s TV Teen Club, Cavalcade of Stars, Wrestling with Jack Brickhouse, and Juke Box Saturday Night on channel O TV.

Voice of the Roquirer Paul Fane Leos Yama Buck Holly Paul Whiteman Jack Brickhouse O—Tv Channel 1

Memorial Day Drivers Warned in Middletown

Paul Wilson, Middletown Director, urged holiday motorists to drive carefully amid a high fatality count. He warned of wet roads and quick stopping, noting one auto death this season in Middletown and 19 in the county. He stressed not speeding and wished a safe long weekend with Decoration Day and Memorial Day approaching.

Paul Wilson Middletown Wilson

Springboro E.U.B. Church Sunday services schedule

Springboro E U B Church hosts Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning service at 10 45 a m The Rev Aully B E Holst is the pastor and will deliver the sermon.

Aully BE. Holst

Mt Pleasant Baptist Church Sermon and Veterans Service

Eldon A. Huchison, pastor, will deliver the morning sermon at 10 45 a m Memorial services for veterans buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery will be held at 2 15 p m with George H Adame presenting an organ recital during the service.

Eldon A. Huchison Mount Pleasant George H. Adame

Holiness Tabernacle Of The Universe Schedule Listed

Sunday school opens at 9 45 a m with Snell Reynolds in charge The Rev Kilgore directs the 11 a m and 730 p m services HYPU will meet at placeholder location not specified in surviving text

Snell Reynolds Kilgore

Prayer services set for Tuesday and Friday evenings

Prayer services will be held Tuesday and Friday at 7 30 p m. The Farallon Islands, located 24 miles at sea, are officially designated as part of the city of San Francisco.

Farallon Islands City of San Francisco

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