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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1949

Page

5

Rehearsal Held For Elizabeth Hocz William Cardwell Wedding

Rehearsal took place Friday evening at 7 30 in the Hungarian Reformed Church. Bride elect Elizabeth Hocz and groom William Cardwell hosted guests at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Hocz of Pearl Street after the service. Attending were H A Cardwell Eddie Masters Lawrence White Barbara Cardwell Irene Hocz Shirley Allen Cathleen Scakacs Joseph Siler Miles Epling Andrew Hocz Phillip Masters and others.

Elizabeth Hocz William H. Cardwell Frank Hocz Pearl St H. A. Cardwell Eddie Masters Lawrence White Barbara Cardwell Irene Hocz Shirley Allen Cathl

Executive Board Enjoys Luncheon at Manchester Hotel

Mrs. Fred Brosius presided as hostess at a luncheon for Middletown Hospital Woman's Welfare Auxiliary executive board and committee chairmen. A brief business meeting followed and plans were made for the annual luncheon at Forest Hills Country Club with reservations via Mrs. J. P. Butterfield.

Fred Brosius Woman's Welfare Auxiliary Middletown Hospital Manchester Hotel Welfare Auxiliary Forest Hills Country Club J. P. Butterfield Theodore Ol Thrift Shop Russell Nein Joe Holton C. T. Atkinson Brosius

New Era Church Plans Sunday School and Services

New Era Church announces Sunday school on 9 15 a m with the topic Watching and Prayer in Gethsemane. Rev Joseph Pate will deliver the 11 a m sermon. Guests will attend First Baptist Church at Crown Point Dayton at 2 30 p m. Willing Workers and Starlight Clubs meet Monday evening with choir rehearsals Tuesday and a Wednesday prayer service.

Gethsemane Joseph Pate First Baptist Church Crown Point Dayton

Union Baptist Church Sunday Schedule Returns to Service

Union Baptist Sunday school convenes at 2:30 a.m with Miss Annetta Moore in charge. Rev. Robert L. Robinson delivers a sermon at 10:45 a.m Special recognition for high school seniors. Missionary circles One and Two sponsor a program Sunday at 3:30 p.m followed by evening service at 7:30 p.m. Senior choir rehearsal Tuesday at 7:30 p.m and midweek prayer service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Annetta Moore Robert L. Robinson Missionary Circles One

Church of the Brethren Sunday Services and Topics

The Church of the Brethren hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. for all ages. At 11 a.m. Rev. C. W. Warstler speaks on By Inheritance He Hath Obtained A More Excellent Name from Hebrews 1 4. At 7 30 p.m. the minister discusses the Scriptural Position of the Church of the Brethren Concerning The Office And Position Of Jesus Christ.

C. W. Warstler Church of the Brethren Jesus Christ

Union Chapel EUB Church Memorial Day Service

Union Chapel EUB Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a 10 30 a m sermon titled Lest We Forget for Memorial Day. Youth Fellowship meets at 7 15 p m and evening service at 8 am with Rev. W Bryan Creen delivering both sermons Hungering and Thirsting For God Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 8 p m The note adds a historical aside about punishing a textile brand infringer by severing the right hand.

W. Bryan Creen

Lodges Vicksburg Circle Plans Memorial Day observance

The Lodges Vicksburg Circle of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic met in the Civic Auditorium with Mrs. Lawrence Dugan presiding to finalize Memorial Day plans. They gathered at 9 a.m. at the American Legion home to prepare wreaths for 316 graves from the Civil War Mexican War and early Revolutionary War burials. They will attend Sunday services at Peastown Mt Pleasant Church. A donation of eyeglasses will go to Mrs. Bertha Perkins for Ohio Penitentiary. A gift will be sent to Miss Freda Berridge, a Hayes Hall, O.S. and S.O. Home at Xenia graduate. The Circle noted the adopted widow, Mrs. Clara Lloyd, of the Madison Home, died May 6 just before her 90th birthday. Plans for the department convention in Columbus in June will be set at the next meeting. A social hour followed.

Vicksburg Circle Grand Army of the Republic Civic Auditorium Lawrence Dugan American Legion Peasttown Mt. Pleasant Bertha Perkins Ohio Freda Berridge Hayes Hall O. S S. O Xenia Clara Lloyd Madison Department Columbus

Peculiar Hobby Leads To Arrest

Washington police arrested a man described as hoarding thousands of stolen undergarments including bras, slips, girdles, and panties found in two steamer trunks, a bushel basket, and four suitcases. A skirt dropped from his leg during questioning about loitering in a basement laundry room, linking him to thefts from Bethesda apartment dwellers over the past year.

Washington Bethesda

Like a Badger HORIZONTAL and Vertical Word Puzzle List

A mixed set of crossword style clues and abbreviations arranged as a horizontal section with entries such as iron expunger colonize ampere little candle and observed items. The list includes terms for animals measurements metals plants actions directions and common abbreviations in two orientations, with many numbered clues and cross references.

Quintuplets Turn 15 In Callander Birthday Cheer

Dionne quintuplets mark their fifteenth birthday with a family party planned by parents Oliva and Elvira. The five sisters Annette Emilie Yvonne Cecile and Marie study in a French taught high school, help at home, and enjoy a shared rumpus room stage. None has chosen a career yet.

Callander Dionne Oliva Elvira Dionne Annette Emilie Yvonne Cecile Marie Claude

Final Chapter in Fiscus Rescue Fund Draws to Close

In Los Angeles donations totaled 42613.20 for the Kathy Fiscus rescue fund after a fatal well incident on April 8. Checks ranged from 91.20 to 927.20 for 132 workers who helped in the 52 hour recovery effort. reserves of 1526 were set aside for possible future claims.

Los Angeles Kathy Fiscus Kathy H. L. (Whitey) Blickensderfer Tommy L. Francis O. A. Kelly Don T. Metz

Oklahoma bill lifts 42 year ban on Negro students

Oklahoma City AP reports a legislature passed a bill to lift the 42 year ban on Negro students in white state universities. The measure allows Negroes to attend the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma A and M College only in segregated classes or classrooms. It now goes to Governor Roy J. Turner for signature. Also in Columbus AP news, Dr. W Stanley Smith of Akron becomes the new secretary for the Ohio area of the Methodist Church starting July 1, succeeding Dr. Whiteside who retired in 1947 after 25 years in office.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Roy J. Turner University of Oklahoma Oklahoma A and M Columbus W. Stanley Smith Akron Ohio The Methodist Church Main St. Methodist Church Smith Francis E. Whiteside Whiteside

Warm Showers Predicted For Memorial Day Weekend

The Memorial Day weekend opens with fair skies across much of the nation. For Ohio expect warmer conditions with scattered showers on Sunday as milder temperatures linger tonight. Temperatures ranged from 42 to 72 yesterday with current readings near 48 to 58 this morning. Frost touched parts of Michigan and Wisconsin while showers appeared in New England, the Ohio valley and Minnesota. Proctor Vermont, claiming the marble capital title, notes about 70 percent of the nation’s marble supply comes from its quarries.

Middletown Ohio U. S. Weather Bureau Ohio River New England Pennsylvania Ohio Valley Plains Minnesota Michigan Wisconsin Proctor The United States Proctor Quarries

American Women Without Makeup Would Save Millions

An AP feature imagines a cosmetics free America, noting vast spending on beauty products and undergarments. Experts weigh social shifts from reduced vanity to potential mood and birth-rate changes, with citizen quotes contrasting reactions to the hypothetical.

SPEBSQSA Middletown Branch Announces June Schedule Changes

The Middletown chapter of SPEBSQSA alters its June lineup. Old Timers Night moves from June 21 to June 7 at the Gas and Electric Building on MaryEtta Street. Ladies Night shifts from June 7 to June 21. venue and time for that event remain unannounced due to member L. A. Pomeroy’s reassignment to Armco’s New York Office.

Middletown Spebsqsa L. A. Pomeroy Armco New York Gas and Electric MaryEtta St

Past Chancellors To Meet June 10

Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge No 37 will host the Past Chancellors Association of Butler County on June 10. Earl Coddington will lead the program at the weekly meeting announcing the event.

Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge Chancelors’ Association of Butler County Earl Coddington

Reopening OKayed for Greenlawn Barbecue Camp

The state health director Dr John Porterfield approved reopening Greenlawn barbecue and trailer camp, one mile east of Zanesville, after improvements at the camp following a typhoid fever outbreak that led to its closure on April 28.

Columbus John D. Porterfield Greenlawn Barbeque Zanesville

United States Life Insurance Assets Exceed 51 Million

U S Life Insurance reported assets totaling more than 51 million dollars at the close of 1947, reflecting strong holdings for the year. The company’s balance sheet shows substantial reserves and investment income supporting policy obligations and future guarantees.

U. S. Life Insurance

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