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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1951

Page

6

Byrds Return After Week at White Sulphur Springs

Mr and Mrs Tom Byrd returned today after spending a week at White Sulphur Springs.

Tom Byrd White Sulphur Springs

Catholic Women to Meet in St John’s Cafe This Evening

National Council of Catholic Women meets at 8 o'clock in St John’s cafe teria. All Catholic women invited, election of officers on schedule. Representative Charles Moore of Camden Ohio will be guest speaker. Social hour and refreshments to follow. Beta Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority meets at 7 30 tonight at Mrs John Griggs home 1617 La Fayette St.

National Council of Catholic Women St. John’s Charles Moore Camden, O Beta Zeta Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority John Griggs la Fayette St

Local Motorists Attend Indianapolis 500 Trials

Mr and Mrs Walter Sorrell Jr and Mrs Herbert Carter traveled to Indianapolis Indiana to witness trials for the 500 at the Speedway.

Walter Sorrell, Jr Herbert Carter Indianapolis Ind The Speedway

Engaged Couple Festivities Continue For Mina Jacot Walter Smith

Miss Mina Jacot and Walter Smith, who will marry June 30, were honored at a dinner hosted by Judge and Mrs Do. A. Guernsey at Shawnee Country Club Lima. A reception for relatives from Findlay Fortoria and Ottawa followed, with prior dinners hosted by Mrs. William Hussey of Dayton.

Mina Jacot Walter Smith Do. A. Guernsey Jacot Mr. Smith David Jacot Shawnee Country Club Lima Findlay Fostoria Ottawa William Hussey Dayton

R. C. Curryer is Honored

Honoring R. C. Curryer who retires from Standard Oil after 36 years of service. About 42 fellow employees and their families held a farewell party at LeSourdsville Lake with a chicken dinner. Superintendent Ernest McLain presented Curryer a gold watch on behalf of coworkers from Middletown Cincinnati Hamilton and Oxford plants. Goebel Salyer of Middletown provided entertainment with movies.

R. C. Curryer Standard Oil Company

Garden Club Event At H V Mercer Home

Middletown Garden Club members gathered at Mrs. H V Mercer’s Fleming Road home with Mrs. A C Neff assisting for a post noon meeting. Guest speaker Mrs. Louis Frechtling of Hamilton presented a garden tour with flowering shrubs trees wind flowers and perennials. Awards were given for high and low arrangements and miniature displays with tea served afterwards.

H. V. Mercer A. C. Neff Middletown C. T. Atkinson G. W. A. Wilmer Hohn Ingwersen Calvin Skinner W. D. Vorhis P. F. Reinartz R. C. Todd John Bauer

Reeves Brewer Vows Revealed

Word has been received of the marriage of Ruth Joyce Reeves formerly of Middletown and Edward Thompson Brewer of Cincinnati. They wed May 12 in Dayton Kentucky at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church by Rev. G R Wahl. Mrs Brewer has lived in Cincinnati since last October and is daughter of George A Reeves and the late Olive A Reeves. She formerly worked for The Middletown Journal and Sears Roebuck. Mr Brewer is employed by Cincinnati Suburban Bell Telephone Company.

Ruth Joyce Reeves Middletown Edward Thompson Brewier Cincinnati Dayton G. R. Wahl St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Brewer George A. Reeves West Middletown Olive A. Reeves

Already In Army Draft List Clears Address Doubt

Bill Downey of 1812 Logan Ave is already in the Army. His mother told Board 10 he enlisted in 1949 and is now stationed at Fort Knox Kentucky as a corporal. A routine board check will update records.

Bill Downey Logan Ave Board 10 Fort Knox

Indoor Picnic Honors Mabel Eldridge at Grand Ave Home

Miss Mabel Eldridge advisor of The Middletonian at Middletown High School was honored with an indoor picnic hosted by Miss Nancy Reed at her Grand Ave home. Attendees included major staff of The Middletonian and a decorative sail boat centerpiece. Eldridge will depart after school for a summer study program in France. The guests presented her with a token of appreciation for her work on the school newspaper.

Mabel Eldridge Middletonian Middletown Nancy Reed Grand Ave Eldridge France

Beta Zeta Epsilon Sigma Alpha Installation Honors Members

Installation services by Beta Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha were held at The Meadows. Miss Barbara Knox, president, led the Jewel and Badge ceremony for Mrs. Lillard Lee, Mrs. Donald Yenser, Mrs. Edward Howard, and Miss Pat Lester. pledge pins were given to Mrs. Mark Moore, Mrs. Fred Whitman, and Miss Martha Procter. Dinner followed. The next meeting is a social at Mrs. John Griggs’s Lafayette Street home.

Beta Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha the Meadows Barbara Knox Lillard Lee Donald Yenser Edward Howard Pat Lester Mark Moore Fred Whitman Martha Procter John Griggs Lafayette St

Hook Receives Cedarville Honorary Doctorate at Graduation

Cedarville College awarded Charles R. Hook chairman of Armco Steel an honorary Doctor of Laws at the 55th graduation. Acting president Edward H. Miller presented the degree citing Hook’s work in employee relations and public service. Twenty three regular graduates earned degrees with several honors. others honored include Charles P. Taft and Dr. Samuel Marble.

Charles R. Hook Armco Steel Corporation Cedarvie College Edward H. Miller Hook Cedarville Miami University United Presbyterian Church Charles P. Taft The Federal Council of Churches Samuel Marble Wilmington College

Community Guild Buys First $550 Electrocardiograph for Hospital

The Middletown Community Guild announces its first purchase for Middletown Hospital, a $550 direct writing electrocardiograph by General Electric aimed at rapid heart condition diagnosis. Funds, raised nine months ago, will also cover future buys of $1,600 and $700 remain in the treasury, with governance by local Middletown citizens.

Community Guild Middletown Hospital Wade E. Miller Miller Middletown Citizens

City Safety Officials Join In Saturday Bicycle Parade

Middletown and Hamilton safety officials will join a Saturday bicycle parade led by Police Chiefs Joe Blackmore and John Bippus. The event, sponsored by Montgomery Ward and the Safety Council, begins 11 a.m. with riders meeting at Lakeside Park 10:30 a.m. Prize includes an 18 inch loving cup and a gift from the store window. riders must register by Thursday.

City and Safety Middletown Hamilton Joe Blackmore John Bippus Paul Wilson Russell Hicks Francis Carmody Charles E. Stutenroth Local Safety Council Lakeside Park Clark St Central Ave Main St Main Montgomery Ward Company Safety Council Middletown Safety Council

Kroger Reports Peak Four-Week Sales in History

Kroger Company announces its highest four week sales period to date with $78,322,183 for the four weeks ending May 19, a 20 percent rise from $45,248,458 last year. The prior all time four week peak stood at $78,272,959 in 1950.

Cincinnati Kroger Company Today

Sweetbreads Yield Four to Six Servings per Pound

A pair of beef sweetbreads typically weighs three quarters to one and a half pounds, veal sweetbreads range from one half to one and one quarter pounds. One pound of sweetbreads serves four to six people.

Berea School Board Approves Teacher Pay Increase

Berea's school board approved raises totaling $63,000 annually. Beginning September 1, bachelor degree starting pay rises from 2400 to 2700 dollars and master's starting pay increases from 4350 to 4820 dollars.

Cleveland Berea’s

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