Nine Methodist Circles Meet for November Sessions
Nine First Methodist circles held meetings at members' homes. Hamm Circle discussed Bethesda Deaconess Association with Dec 6 Christmas Tea plans. Eppa Long Guild and other circles reported programs, guest speakers, and preparations for December luncheons and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Bernard Campbell
Gilbert Wagoner
Hamm
Jack Diefenbach
Moore Street
Bethesda Deaconess Association
Diefenbach
Leonard Hamm
Wagoner
Hubert Stines
Hiteshue Circle
Melvin Kelso
McGee Avenue
Roy Granger
Sylvester Shetter
Don VanAusdall
Kenneth Coburn
Kelso
General Society
Fellowship Hall
Arnold Craigs Honored At Surprise Party
Mr and Mrs Arnold Craig of Todd Road were guests of honor at a surprise dinner party at the Van Cleve Hotel Dayton marking their 4th wedding anniversary. Hosts included their sons and daughters in law Robert Gayle Craig Franklin James David Craig and Carl Wenzel and their daughter in law. The Craigs married November 10 1921 in Frenchburg Kentucky and plan a Florida winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Craig
Todd Road
van Cleve Hotel
Dayton
Robert Gayle Craig
James David Craig
Franklin
Carl Wenzel
Miamisburg
Craig
Frenchberg
Florida
Wedding Attendants Feted by Strassburgers at Dinner
Mr and Mrs Clarence Strassburger Sr hosted a rehearsal dinner at the Clock Restaurant for the wedding attendants of their son Robert Allen Strassburger and his fiancée Miss Katherine Gay. The couple, to wed at First Baptist Church tonight at 7 30, were honored after the rehearsal. Attendants and guests included multiple Strassburgers Adams Miller Gay and other friends. Miss Gay is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Brownlow Gay of Germantown Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Strassburger Sr
Robert Allen Strassburger
Katherine Gay
First Baptist Church
Byron Strassburger
Theron Adams
Raymond Miller
Jahn
Brownlow Gay
Robert Stanley
Clarence Strassburger
Sandy Smith
Ruthene Gay
Sandra Strassburger
Linda Gay
Bobby Ray Miller
Miss Gay
Germantown Road
Mrs Fakes Leads War Mothers Chapter Installation
Mrs Charles Fakes was installed as president of the Middletown American War Mothers chapter during a luncheon at the American Legion. New officers for the year include Margaret Freeman first vice president Fred Hausman second vice president Roy Smith third vice president Curly Jones fourth vice president Allie Bailey chaplain Homer Anthony historian Fred Bolton recording secretary Marvin Stamper corresponding secretary and William Pieratt treasurer. Next session will be held December 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fakes
Middletown
American War Mothers
American Legion
Margaret Freeman
Fred Hausman
Roy Smith
Curly Jones
Allie Bailey
Homer Anthony
Fred Bolton
Marvin Stamper
William Pieratt
Ferris seeks dismissal of bank indictment
Cincinnati John Sebald Ferris 44 former cashier and director of Oxford National Bank asked U S District Court to throw out an indictment charging him with embezzling 6136 through his attorney Harry A Abrams Ferris contends the November 1 indictments are vague faulty counts do not state offenses and there was insufficient evidence before the grand jury Two other motions were filed one for discovery and inspection of an audit report and one for a bill of particulars Ferris an onetime Middletonian lives at 5262 Morning Sun Road Oxford is charged on four counts of making false entries and one count of embezzling and misapplying bank funds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
John Sebald Ferris
Oxford National Bank
U.S. District Court
Harry A. Abrams
Ferris
Morning Sun Road
Oxford
Fire in Franklin car on Interstate 75 damages 1957 model
A cigarette smoldering in the upholstery apparently caused a $600 fire that burned the interior and part of the motor of Jerry Glossip's 1957 car on Interstate 75 near the Ohio 73 intersection about 8 am today. Glossip ran to a farmhouse for help after noticing the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate 75
Jerry Glossip
S. Main St
Glossip
Ohio 73
Police Briefs Highlight Missing Allan Deford
Allan G Deford, 52, of 4623 Central Ave, has been missing since Tuesday per wife. Three soft drink machines were broken into at Wildwood Golf, Manchester and Ellen, Flatter's Shell, Broad and Tytus, and Ratliff's Sohio, Main and Columbia. Silas Fields, 195 Glenn Ave, reported a $200 billfold missing. Rolland Watson, 1341 Central Ave, also reported a lost wallet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan G. Deford
Central Ave
Wildwood Golf
Manchester
Ellen
Flatter
Shell
Broad
Tytus
Ratliff
Sohio
Main
Columbia
Silas Fields
Glenn Ave
Rolland Watson
Avco Trailmobile strike talks idle 2000 workers
Negotiators plan weekend bargaining sessions to end walkouts that idled Avco Corp plant in Evendale and Trailmobile in Norwood. Avco suffered a wildcat walkout by 700 Electrical Workers Union members, with a total of 1,300 United Auto Workers involved in the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Avco Corp
Evendale
Trailmobile, Inc
Norwood
Avco
Electrical Workers Union
United Auto Work
Missionary Louise Vordenberg Speaks at St Pauls UCC
Miss Louise Vordenberg veteran missionary to Honduras will speak at St Pauls United Church of Christ 114 S Broad St during 8:30 and 10:15 a m services sponsored by the Womens Guild. She will address the Junior High Department at 9:15 a m. She began missionary work in Honduras 37 years ago and has served in banana plantation areas, San Pedro Sula, La Lima and Pinalejo guiding classes and a mission book store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Vordenberg
Honduras
St. Paul’s United Church
Miss Vordenberg
Cincinnati
Evangelical Church
San Pedro Sula
la Lima
Pinalejo
Club Events Celebrate Prizes At Merry Mayfielders Meeting
Mrs Robert Wells and Mrs Jenny Kessler were prize winners last night at a Merry Mayfielders Club gathering held at Mrs Neil Gables home on Lamberton Street. Secret pal gifts were given to Mrs Ed Sabo Mrs Ernest Burcham Mrs John E Chamberlain and Mrs Wells. Delbert Martin and sister Mrs William McGohan displayed a portrait of their grandparents the late Mr and Mrs William Blake. McGohan copied the portrait from an old picture. Next meeting will feature a Christmas party December 15 at Mrs Earl Hamptons home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wells
Jenny Kessler
Merry
Women's Association Reorganizes Evening Circles
The Wom en's Association of First United Presbyterian Church held a reorganizational meeting for the evening circles with Mrs. Thomas Ortman delivering Be Still and Know. Mrs. Robert McIntyre and Mrs. David Dirksen sang, and new circle leaders hosted the session. New officers were elected, and two new members joined the Mary Frances Gould Circle at Calvary Baptist Church during a separate meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Association
First United Presbyterian Church
Thomas Ortman
Robert McIntyre
David Dirksen
Ben Brock
William Forkner
J. A. Carter
Jack Hughen
Donald Lang
Mary Frances Gould
Calvary Baptist Church
Herbert Johnson
Hughen
Millard Stamper
Denver Susong
Thomas Frisby
John Nelson
Doyle Pridemore
Arthur Kimberlin
Pridemore
Trailmobile Workers Walk Off After Contract Talks Fail
Union members at Trailmobile walked off the job Wednesday after talks on a new contract failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Trailmobile
Youth Gets Suspended Jail Term For Petit Larceny
A Middletonian, Robert W Banks, 19, pleaded guilty to stealing lighters worth 4.20 from Castell Drug Co. He received a suspended 30 day county jail term from Municipal Judge J T Lamb on six months probation and orders to not reappear and stay out of the drug store. Two others, Bert A VanWinkle 46 and Raymond Wilson 40, were fined 200 and costs, sentenced to three days in jail, and had one year driver licenses suspended for DUI. Ray Vallance was fined 25 for license violation. Five hearings were postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castell Drug Co
Central Avenue
Bert A. VanWinkle
Pinta Ave
Raymond Wilson
Oxford State Road
van Winkle
S. Verity Parkway
Wilson
Forrer and
Harrison Streets
Amanda
Ray Vallance
Sheffield St
Tire Executive Dies at 69 in Canton
Russell W. Hadley, 69, retired Goodyear Tire & Rubber executive, died of a heart attack Friday night in Timiken Mercy Hospital. Funeral services are set for 3 0 p.m. Monday at Arnold Funeral Home in Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton, Ohio
Russell W. Hadley
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Arnold Funeral Home
Timiken Mercy Hospital
Vital Statistics Births in Franklin and Trenton Notes
Mr and Mrs Emanuel Miller at 831 Abney Lane Franklin welcomed a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Robert Cape of 306 Third St Trenton welcomed a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Bernard Vander Haar at 5 Sunset Place welcomed a girl Wednesday with an incomplete earlier listing corrected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Miller
Abney Lane
Franklin
Robert Cape
Third St
Trenton
Bernard Vander Haar
Sunset Place
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Betty Colyer
Dixie Highway
Eppa Long Guild
Elinor Conway
Miss Conway
Robert Moschell
Spiritual Life
Normanarsh
Plenny Brester
Laurence Johnson
Sherman Avenue
Schneider Circle
Sol Schneider
Roscoe Kincaid
World Council of Churches
William Long
Martin Circle
Helen Kunz
Yankee Road
C. L. Ramey
D. F. Holloway
David Peacock
Athol Call
Asa Martin
Glen Miller
Schatz
Robert Reiner
Euclid Street
Ed Schatz
Paul Pardenner
J. L. Glass
J. J. Canfield
Charles Terhune
New Methodist
New York City
J. A. Hamm
Bertha Bramble
Fred Wigginton
Lester Bunnell
Charles Bailey
South America
Johnson Circle
Paul Wikoff
Mitton Road
E. S. Myers
W. E. Marshall
Donald Cryer
R. S. Liljestrand
Smith Circle
R. W. Young
Stolz Road
J. F. Seibold
Jack Byrum
Ellison Young
Liljestrand
Latin America
Elizabeth Jones
Byrum
World Federation of Methodist Women
Herman Lawrence
Bowlin
Clyde Bowlin
Lon Ross Street
John Bunn
B. A. Roof Sr
Albert Roof
Harold Figley
Arnold Craigs
St. Paul’s
Roger Whitt
Claude Whitt
Franklin- Madison Road
Clifford Stone
Walter Griffin
Arlington Ave
James Saylor
Sheffield
Charles Johnson
Paul Johnson
Hickory St
Suzanne Juhacz
Young
Saundra Horn
Nelson Horn
Virginia Sue Reese
Walter Reese
Alameda
Ronald Carpenter
Clayton Carpenter
Germantown
Lenora Bushhorn
Lowell St
David Barr
Garland Barr
Oberon Drive
Howard Barlow
Hudson Ave
Ernestine Harrison
Columbia Ave
Rosie Lyles
Baltimore
Roberta Ferguson
Chester St
Magdalene Wilson
Miles Reed
Vanderveer St
Norma Fugett
Woodslawn Ave
Bessie Abner
David Mynhier
Jack Mynhier
Shafer St
Dwayne Williams
Edward Williams
Woodlawn
Charles Gray
Galloway Gray
Ralph W. Knoop
Hood Ave
Pearl Phillips
Vannest Ave
Amelia Sebastian
James Sebastian
Brentwood St
Odessa Chapman
Dorothy Lane
John Doughman
Paul Doughman
S Main St
Sharon Barker
Frank Barker
Elwood J
Tony Wills
Lincoln St
Out OF Town
Stephen Hatfield
Mrs. C. W. Hatfield
West Middletown
Dayton Grandview Hospital
Katherine Allen
Mrs. Winton Allen
Lebanon
Ida Barr
Traverse City
Mich
Rosetta Beard
Plum Ave
Ernest Bowen
Aberdeen Drive
Ruby Collins
Jennifer Cornele
Mrs. Joseph Cornele
Oneka St
Charles Donahey
Paul Fisher
Mossman Road
Allen Groves
Garfield St
Curtis Jones
Harold Kiester
James Kiester
Breiel Blvd
David Kjelby
Arlen Kjelby
Thelma Lafayette
Fishler Road
Martha Norton
Edward Norton
15Th Ave
Hulda Patterson
First St
Mary Tibbs
Troy Vick
Fray Wills
Hill Ave
Mark Zulock
Louis Zulock
Young St
Beulah Webb
Emma’s Restaurant
South Main
Ohio
Manchester Motor Inn
Business Practice Committee
Downtown Retail Division
Middletown Shopping Plaza Association
Christy
Ibs
Kraft
Campbell's
Burbank St
Mayfield
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