Pedagogue Five At Fair Field On Bond Rally Program
Middletown society notes report the Pedagogue Five plus accompanist Bess Mitchell performing at the Citizens' Bond Rally on the school program. Several residents, including the Igney and Clark families, travel and visit across Indiana Ontario and North Carolina, with others vacationing or visiting relatives in New York City Ravenswood and Santa Monica during the period.
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Middletown
Fairfield
Mary Waddell
Dorothy Kern
Helen Weinberger
Ciara Mae Yorgen
Bess Mitchell
Homemaker Circle 5 Meets at Mrs. Leland House
The Homemaker's Circle 5 invites members to meet with Mrs. Leland at 3212 Bexley Drive on Thursday November 3 at 8 p.m. The event emphasizes community crafting and sharing household tips.
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Homemaker's Circle 5
Gala Shower for Bride-Elect Miss Shirley Proft
Mrs Hazel Ernst and Mrs Herbert Proft hosted a combined hospitality event at Mrs Proft s Curtis Street home honoring Miss Shirley Proft bride elect of Luther Proft. It featured a fall floral decor and a miniature bridal party display with storybook dolls. Prize winners included Mrs Walter Jou nston Mrs Paul Habig Mrs Harvey Profitt Mrs Katherine Pfarr Mrs Chester Thomas and Mrs Charles Lickliter. A late lunch was served to an array of guests including the honoree and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Ernst
Herbert Proft
Curtis St
Shirley Proft
Luther Profitt
Miss Proft
Walter Johnston
Paul Habig
Harvey Profitt
Katherine Pfarr
Chester Thomas
Charles Lickliter
Charles Bowman
Hilbert Habig
Raymond Green
Forget-Me-Not Drive Slated November 5
Forget-Me-Nots will be offered in Middle town on Saturday November 5 by the American War Mothers to aid disabled veterans and families. Buyers should wear the blooms as tribute to those who preserved democracy. proceeds fund the chapter's rehabilitation program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Robert Miller
John Busseer
A. O. Harter
Mary A. Harlan
George S. Fletcher
Cc. W. Smith
William Gillespie
Robert Graham
Robert Bowman
Charles Pigman
Period Rooms In Miniature At Dayton Art Institute
Members of the Art Study Club toured the Dayton Art Institute to view Period Rooms in Miniature a display of 30 interiors showing the work of painters sculptors ceramists weavers jewelers and cabinetmakers Miss Margaret G Howland educational director spoke noting the collection originated by Mrs James Ward Thorne The exhibit runs under IBM sponsorship drawing large crowds Guy Wiggins gave an oil winter scene demonstration later the club endorsed the school bond issue and tax levy at a prior meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Heyer
R. S. Burns
Art Study Club
Art Institute
Dayton
Margaret G. Howland
Guy Wiggins
America
Lodges United Veterans Auxiliary meet in armory
The Lodges United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary met in the armory last evening with 12 members present. In the absence of the president, Mrs. James Campbell conducted the business session. Plans were made for a Christmas party and a bazaar at Reed Klopp on November 26. Unity Council Daughters of America met Tuesday at Nelva Center with Mervyan Snethen presiding as the council celebrated its 25th anniversary. charter members spoke and corsages were given. Mrs. Jean Tibbs was initiated. buffet supper served by Mrs. Leroy Mehl and committee. The hall was decorated with yellow mums and fall flowers. A social hour followed for 30 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
James Campbell
C. Smith
Cincinnati
Reed Klopp
Unity Council Daughters of America
Nelva Center
Mervyan Snethen
Charles Hickson
Hattie Snethen
Charles Gregory
Anna Pruesch
Orville Wills
Jean Tibbs
Leroy Mehl
First Baptist Church
Guy Smethers
S. O. Danner
Ross Crim
George Smith
Frieda Simonton
Women’s Society of World Service
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Homer Getz
E. R. Turner
Pieces For Peace World Community Day Theme
Middletonians prepare Pieces for Peace bundles for World Community Day on Friday November 4. Collections of yard goods thread needles and sewing equipment will be sent overseas via St Pauls Evangelical and Re formed Church. Service at 1 30 p m features Dr J Stanley Harker pastor Hamilton Presbyterian Church on the theme Peace is possible with project led by Mrs Cecil Kindred and assistants Mrs C C Hursh and Mrs Harold Draut.
Northern lights measured miles above earth surface
A fragment notes the northern lights being measured at least a certain distance above Earth. The text also includes a stray voting reference, "VOTE NOVEMBER &", suggesting an incomplete civic cue.
Society department deadlines and rules for social items
The notice establishes the Society Department deadlines and regulations. Reports must be in by 10 30 a m the next day Saturday is for Sunday pictures with Thursday noon arrival, Sunday calendar items by Friday 3 p m, reserve space a week ahead, weddings or engagements must be used if available, and avoid child parties or store showers.
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Society
Church groups host Thanksgiving gatherings in shared social rooms
The Fidelis Bible Class and other church groups met in church social rooms for Thanksgiving events. Attendees included Mrs Alma Schirmeyer and 45 eye and friends. officers elected include Mrs Vigil Combs president and Mrs C C Hursh vice president. Philathea and Methodist classes held covered dish dinners with 38, 35 members respectively, plus poems, comical plays, piano solos, and devotional readings. Movies from Yellowstone were shown. Evangelical Brethren Women’s Society observed the theme In Everything Give Thanks with readings and hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis Bible
St. Paul's Evangelical and
Nurses Entertained At Halloween Party
Student and graduate nurses and Verity Hall residents held a gay Halloween party Monday night. The class of 1952 oversaw the event with Miss Marilyn Zech as chairman. Guests enjoyed games and a spooky costume parade as pumpkins jack o lanterns and crepe paper decorated the hall. Refreshments were served.
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Verity Hall
Marilyn Zech
Pauline Frances White Wed Elmer Gilbert in Covington
Mr and Mrs Carl White announce the marriage of their daughter Pauline Frances to Elmer Gilbert son of Mr and Mrs Taylor Gilbert of Dayton. The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev Charles Hale at Church of Christ parsonage in Covington on Saturday October 22. Mrs Gilbert a Franklin High School graduate and her husband a graduate of Onita High School in Kentucky. both are employed by Frigidaire.
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White-Gilbert
Covington
Carl White
South River St
Franklin
Pauline Frances
Elmer Gilbert
Taylor Gilbert
Dayton
Charles Hale
Church of Christ
Gilbert
Franklin Highchool
Onita High School
Kentucky
Frigidaire
Thanksgiving program notes from local women groups
A sequence of afternoon and evening gatherings features multiple speakers and musical selections. Mrs. Delman Whitt, Mrs. William Mason, and Mrs. R. A. Hill give talks on Thanksgiving. singing includes We Thank Thee Lord For This Fair Earth and Come Ye Thankful People. Refreshements follow hosted by Mrs. Turner and others. The Progressive Mother's Circle meets at Mrs. Ralph Hummel's home with 12 members and a milk fund donation. Nurses Alumni, Women’s Association of the Oakland Presbyterian Church, and others holdThank Offering events with speakers Rev. H. H. J and Rev. Richard E. Moore, ending with blessings and the Tie That Binds song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Foutz
L. K. Henderson
Charles Conaroe
Delman Whitt
William Mason
R. A. Hill
William Greenfield
Vance Cribbs
Turner
Thomas Reese
Clyde Combs
Elmer Combs
Almeda Wehram
Ralph Hummel
Germantown Rd
Mother's Study League
Milk Fund For Children of
North School
Walling Corwin
Edward Streeter
Women’s Association of the
Oakland Presbyterian Church
Richard E. Moore
David
Walter Kuiken
Ted Griss
Holly Lansan
Laura Strain
Women form No Yellow Oleo group in Columbus
More than 50 women from rural and urban areas met in Columbus to support a ban on yellow oleo. The campaign aims to influence Ohio voters ahead of next Tuesday's state election on allowing the sale of yellow oleo.
Homemakers Circles Host Nov meeting and program
Mrs Lawrence Kirkpatrick led Homemakers Circle No 2 with Mrs H Eugene Cramer assisting. Four guests joined, and Joseph Lindeman showcased antique glass pieces. A Christmas party is planned for December 6 and a benefit bridge on November 17. Substantial social highlights followed with refreshments and notices of future events.
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Lawrence Kirkpatrick
Homemakers’ Circle No. 2
H. Eugene Cramer
Ray Minter
John Coffey
Elmer Scherrer
Robert Bendure
Homemakers’ Circle No
Joseph Lindeman
William Yarber
Kirkpatrick
Albert Moorehead
LaVerne Cheyney
George Brecht
Turday
Johnny Salmon
Garwood Wells
Ellen Dr
Collett Martin
Cafeteria Workers to Receive X Rays at School
At Holy Trinity School PTA meeting the mobile unit will X ray cafeteria workers in the cafe area. Third and fourth grade mothers led by Mrs. Frank Albanese will run the upcoming Christmas party next month. Mrs. Pauline Coldiron introduced 11 pupils of Joan Ritter who performed tap numbers. Refreshments were served.
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Holy Trinity School
Butler County
PTA
Frank Albanese
Pauline Coldiron
Joan Ritter
Camden Girl Crowned Queen for Preble Sesqui Centennal
Faton Joan Armstrong of Camden School was chosen queen from 25 candidates representing 13 Preble County high schools for the sesqui centennial celebration opening today. Gov. Frank J Lausche presides at the coronation. Court attendants named: Darlene Fleisch, Verna Minnix, Dolores Druley, Ann Aukerman. Two parades, two miles each, 24 floats, 10 bands, antique vehicles, and speeches by C William ONeill and Don Ebright. Lausche to speak in the evening.
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Faton
Joan Armstrong
Canden
Cro
Preble County
Frank J Lausche
Miss Armstr
Delta Theta Tau
Darlene Fleisch
Eaton
Verna Minnix
Lanier
Delor
Es Druley
Ann Aukerman
Othar Oliver
C. William O'Neill
Don Ebright
Lausche
October fire losses in city far below 1948 level
Fire Chief William Fishbaugh reported October fire loss in Middletown at about 350 dollars, far below October 1948’s 1 579. He attributed the drop to fewer incidents after inspections, with main causes being matches, faulty furnaces and careless smoking. The department conducted 152 inspections during Fire Prevention Week, logged 30 alarms, and prepared to fill a department vacancy with candidates William Hinkle Joseph Cornel and Floyd Johnson.
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Middletown
William Fishbaugh
City Commission
Svaila
Fish
Second Grade Mothers Organized for School Activities
The second grade mothers chaired by Mrs Coldiron with Mrs Ruth Wagner, Mrs Betty Flesher, Mrs Rita Jackson, Mrs Eva Fay, Mrs Genevie Jackson, Mrs Esther Ristanee, Mrs Kay Accurso, Mrs Virginia Zuehike and Mrs Hazel Strauss plan events and support for classroom programs.
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Coldiron
Ruth Wagner
Betty Flesher
Rita Jackson
Eva Fay
Genevie Jackson
Esther Ristanee
Kay Accurso
Virginia Zuehike
Hazel Strauss
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News of
G. L. Bynum
Elwood St
A. W. Igney
Ft. Wayne, Ind
C. C. Clark
Mr. Clark
W. C. Clark
Ravenswood, W. Va
New York City
Charles Hurst
Robert Dell
Tom Baird, Jr
Charles Gross
L. Barnes
Indiana
Hichocl
Ontario
Canada
Harry Jackson
Auburn St. John Wing
West Middletown
Mr. Lewing
Conrad Lewing
Trenton
DeWitt Chapple
Charlotte, N. C
E. Cler
Santa Monica
Alif
Fred Wigington
Barefield St
Melampy
Johnny
the Coffee Cup, Inc
South Main
Milligan Beauty Shop
Cold Wave
Central Ave
Welfare Committee
J. H. Steffy
Charles B. Stiles
Pol. Adv
Women of the Moose
Walter Bassett
Park St
David Bailey
Dale Graham
Howard Newcomb
Bailey
Michael Thinnes
Edith Arpp
Clifford Emerick
Charles Bolton
Graham
Society Deadline
Philathea
First Methodist Church
Charles Kling
F. H. Swinehart
Paul Smith
Cecil Wilson
Norman Dole
Luff Laundy
Lawrence Duorgan
Pearl Knepshield
Kenneth Learey
Yellowstone National Park
Mark Scheibert
Ralph Mull
al Huffman
Karl Banker
George Slough
Denzil Howard
Jack Hose
M. Bell
Gene Keister
Homemaker's Circle
Fourteenth Ave
Lawrence Schliemann
Proram
Ade Miller
George R. Bingham
Homemakers
R. V. Crist
Sportsman's Club
Johnnie Salmon
Keister
Schlemann
Richard Henz
Colony
Delta Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Beta Sigma Phi
Angelo Amatulli
Darrell Hatton
Anthony Hurr
Betty Hees
Delta Sigma
Patty Baird
Barbara Brell
Florence Brell
Mryna Gray
Ann McGill
Johanna Pearce
Phyllis Rhoades
Rush
Hatton
Ees
Wilson Funeral Home
South Main ST
Howard A. Wilson, JR
Thomas H. Wilson
Boulevard Gardens
Verity Boulevard
Lafayette
Camden
Baugh
William Hinkle
Joseph Cornele
Floyd Johnson
Mary Ellen McDaniels
Public Accountants Society OF Onto
Woodlawn
Vem
Busmer Steel
Spiegel
Central
Trimble
House OF Flowers
Yankee Rd
Dial
SLL
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