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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1950

Page

13

District Boy Scout Annual Dinner Set

The South Montgomery District, Boy Scouts of America, will hold its annual dinner Thursday evening December 14 at the Girl Scout Activities Building in West Carrollton. Guest speaker H. M. Privette will discuss Our National Jamboree and district leaders will be installed as officers.

South Montgomery Boy Scouts of America West Carrollton H. M. Privette Miami Council John L. Clouse Gene E. Bowie James V. Ingram Farmersville Frank R. Fultz Robert Wilson John A. Monas Raymond Mills Miamisburg Paul Fox Germantown

Youth Fellowship Attends Booth Festival in Camden

Members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship traveled to Arcanum for a Booth Festival. The two week old group contributed twenty five dollars to Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati and Methodist Children's Home Worthington, aided by congregation donations. Participants included Bertha Little Mary Kochenteit Mary Jane Field Rose Ann Pitsinger and Jean Ann Pheanis. Transport was provided by Mrs Ben Kochenteit Mr and Mrs Stanley Field and Mr Misheff. Bertha Little was elected to the Booth Festival Committee for Dark and Preble Counties for 1951. Camden's entry depicted a hospital scene.

Misheff Bertha Little Booth Dark Préble Counties Camden

Kings Mills Journal goes dial with Mason exchange

Kings Mills residents now use dial telephones connected to the Mason exchange. The Kings Mills Journal correspondent Mrs C E Stephen son adopts the new number 3240. Mail news items to Box 104 Kings Mills.

Kings Mills Mason Exchange Kings Mills Journal C. E. Stephenson

Hadacol touted as cure for deficiency related ailments

A Baton Rouge grandmother praises Hadacol claiming it relieved her nervousness appetite loss and insomnia after months of deficiency symptoms. The ad promotes Hadacol with prices and direct ordering from The LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette Louisiana. Separate social notes list local birthdays visits and church festival attendance in Ohio towns.

Flavia C. Kaufman 70Th Ave Baton Rouge Louisiana Mildred Gore Hadacol LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette The LeBlanc Corp Ady

Ceramics Class at Harmon YMCA Teaches Seraphite Pottery

On Tuesday November 28 an adult ceramics course begins at Harmon YMCA. Eight weeks long with a 10 student limit. Fees are 7 dollars for members 10 dollars for non members. Instructors are Mrs. John Erwin and Mrs. James Shedd. Enrollment via Harmon YMCA 755.

Lebanon Harmon Ymca John Erwin James Shedd Harmon Ymca-755

Union Thanksgiving Services Planned By Lebanon Churches

Lebanon Christians from several denominations plan Union Thanksgiving Day services at 9 30 a m at Lebanon Presbyterian Church led by Rev J Taylor McHendry pastor of the church Rev Paul D Chiles of Lebanon Methodist Church will deliver the message Assistants include Rev Max G Mittelstedt East Baptist Church and Rev McHendry The offering benefits United China Relief Local churches across Warren County plan similar services.

Lebanon Lebanon Presbyterian Church J. Taylor McHendry Paul D. Chiles Lebanon Methodist Church Max G. Mittelstedt East Baptist Church McHendry Presbyterian Church Choir Mittelstedt Mr. Mittelstedt Chiles United China Relief Warren County

Local Club Meetings and Thanksgiving Gatherings Reported

Springboro residents attend Lebanon Farmers club session at Grange Hall November 29 with devotional music and guest speakers. Church choir slated for December 17. Numerous Thanksgiving visits and family dinners among Springboro families with guests from Dayton Franklin Waynesville and Cincinnati.

Springboro Charles Allen Jesse Brandenburg Lebanon Farmers Club Grange Hall Lebanon Cliff Beckett Everett Runyan Edgar Guest A. C. Murrell Berman Ross Choir of the Reformed Church William Ginn J. G. Bayne W. C. Ellifritt Dayton Amos Robinson Paul King Franklin Howard Heeter Charles Hardesty William Robinson Emma Luther Duncan Robert Fendersmith Dwight Gilpin Cincinnati

Adult Class Meeting Planned For Monday

Kings Mills residents are invited to a Monday 7 p.m. meeting in the Kings Mills School home economics department. Members will craft lamps and all interested are urged to attend with no admission charge.

Kings Mills

Baby chick output in the U S increased twenty two percent in 1949

The report shows a 22 percent rise in baby chick output in 1949 compared with the previous year highlighting stronger poultry production and farm industry activity across the United States.

Bethany Class Dinner Meeting Held Sunday

Camden The Bethany Class of the Presbyterian Church met in the church basement for a chicken dinner served at 6 30 by Mr and Mrs Alfred Kiracore and Mr and Mrs Robert Elston. Officers nominated for the coming year include President Mrs Ernest Patterson Vice President Mrs Esther Hart and Secretary Treasurer the Rev T B Kelsey. The next meeting will be a Christmas party with a gift exchange on December 17.

Camden Bethany Presbyterian Church Alfred Kiracore Robert Elston Brownlee Barradaile Merrill Brubaker T. B. Kelsey Esther Hart Ernest Patterson Lou Siebert Marshall Decker W. L. Chandler Barradaile

Carlisle Ramblers Plan Luncheon at Colony Middletown

The Carlisle Ramblers Garden Club sponsors a luncheon on December 6 at the Colony restaurant in Middletown. Attendees will join Luella Engels on her radio show in the afternoon. Reservations through Mrs. Charles Mount or Mrs. William Enterman.

Carlisle Carlisle Ramblers Garden Club Colony Middletown Luella Engels Charles Mount William Enterman

Presbyterian Church Camden to convene Sunday meeting

The Camden Presbyters will hold a regular meeting at the church Sunday at 7 30 p m There will be an election of officers.

Camden The Presbyterian Church

Farmers Raise 17 Percent More Chickens in 1949

American farmers produced 17 percent more chickens in 1949 than in 1948, reflecting expanding poultry farming.

Franklin Council Advances Sewer Plan and Land Survey

Franklin village leaders with Mayor Riley authorize a letter of thanks to the citizen committee promoting the storm sewer issue. Engineer Craven is to survey land east and south of the village as it contemplates future city expansion. Bond sales work remains lengthy and winter work by a contractor seems unlikely. The sinking fund trustees are buying $4500 bonds to fund police radio and a new tractor.

Franklin Franklin Village Paul Gaynor Citizens Committee J. T. Riley Jay A. Craven Dayton Gaynor New York Central Railroad Fourth St

Germantown CES chapter to meet at 7 30 p m

The Germantown chapter of CES will meet at 7 30 p m in the Masonhall. In Franklin, the 120 Club sponsors a bake sale Wednesday morning at Franklin Paint and Wallpaper Store.

Germantown CES Masonhall 120 Club Franklin

Thanksgiving Market Planned by Somerville Church Group

The Women's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist Church in Somerville will hold a Thanksgiving Market on Wednesday in a room on Main Street.

Somerville Women’s Society of Christian Service of The Methodist Church Main St

Community holds union Thanksgiving service at Camden Methodist Church

Camden churches plan a union Thanksgiving service at Camden Methodist Church on Thursday at 3 30 p m. The event gathers multiple congregations for a joint observance in the town.

Camden Camden Methodist Church

Presbyterian Church Class Meets Sunday Evening

The Presbywers Class of the Presbyterian Church will hold its regular meeting at the church at 7 30 p m Sunday.

The Presbyterian Church

High School Class of EUB Church Plans Friday Party

The High School Class of the EUB Church will hold a party on Friday. The event adds a social gathering for the church youth group without detailing activities or time.

Springboro EUB Church

Kings Mills Hosts Carlisle In Evening Basketball Showdown

Kings Mills plays Carlisle on home court this evening as both teams seek a key victory. Carlisle aims to slow Kings Mills offense and gain a surge in the standings.

Unity Class Meets at Church Social Rooms Saturday Evening

The Unity Class will gather in the church social rooms on Saturday at 6 30 p m for a community discussion and fellowship event led by church members.

Social events fill Lebanon weekend with dinners and games

Sunday evening Mrs. Marvin Young hosted a surprise birthday party at East Orchard Ave with guests including Warren and Ralph Young and the Rosencrans families. Local hosts entertained Supper Club and bridge groups at Park Ave, North Mechanic St, Wright Ave, and East Main St with dinners, cards, and prize awards. Linda’s tenth birthday party featured games and refreshments at East Main St.

Lebanon Marvin Young East Orchard Ave Warren Young Franklin Ralph Young Dale Rosencrans Harold Rosencrans William Johnson Orville Keever Robert Kaufman Meryl B. Gray Frank LeMay Park Ave W. H. Whipple A. C. Murrell Charles Kunker Hobart Duff Everett Kamps North Mechanic St Howard Fogle Robert Peach Richard Nichols C. W. Elliott Walter Stubbs Elliott East Main St Linda Sue Arnold

Mumbo Jumbo Mystery Farce at Gratis High Tonight

Gratis High School presents the three act mystery farce Mumbo Jumbo at 7 30 in the Gratis Auditorium directed by Elmer Dingley. The plot centers on two college students renting a big New England home where odd guests and a dead chorus girl spark a sheriff led investigation.

Gratis Gratis High School Elmer Dingley New England Dick Reynond Pee-Wee Len Marblehead Emma Burpee Daisy Norma Hanks Sarah Reynolds Ed Johnson John Bob Creech Dick Reynolds Gary Stubbs Pee Wee Jean Carter Tweety Don Willis Monahan Don Brown Harold Custer Irene Mato Mrs. Custer Leon Denlinger Peter Beamish J. D. Ferrer Ralph Via Sonny Denlinger Sara Hayes Donna Coleman

Four Are Tried Franklin Mayor

Franklin residents faced Mayor J T Riley as Gerald Springfield of Middletown had case continued on abandonment charges. Sam Brixner of Franklin received a 100 dollar fine and 30 days in jail for carrying concealed weapons with part suspended for good behavior. Wiley Coldiron of Middletown paid five dollars and costs for speeding and Willie Lowe of Morristown Tennessee was fined five dollars and costs for reckless driving.

Franklin J. T. Riley Gerald Springfield Middletown Sam Brixner Wiley Coldiron Willie Lowe Morristown Tenn

Fort Ancient District Boy Scouts Elects New Chairman

Alfred Hardy was elected District Chairman by scouters of the Fort Ancient District Mound Builders' Area Council. James Mitchell was recommended for District Commissioner. The meeting at Cozadale included Cub Roundtable led by Joe Zecher and emphasis on December theme Helps.

Lebanon Alfred Hardy Fort Ancient Mound Builders’ Area Council Cozaddale Joe Zecher James Corwin Morrow Keith Tannehill Harry Hill Paul Parker Dexter Flanary Jack Gray Mason Explorer Post Dudley Inwood Camp Hook Cozaddale Methodist Church Nelson Erbeck Mason Butlerville Maineville Otterbein Home Somerset

Franklin PTA Meeting With Gift Drive and Songs

The Franklin PTA meeting opened with a Thanksgiving reading and prayer by Rev. Nicholas Schneider of St. Mary's Church. President Mrs. John Berger led the session. fifth and sixth graders sang and danced under Miss Edna Mae Sheppard and Mrs. Nancy Weiser. Gifts collected at the meeting will be delivered to the Warren County Home Tuesday.

Franklin Nicholas Schneider St. Mary’s Church PTA John Berger Edna Mae Sheppard Nancy Weiser Mabel Howie Ralph Clevenger Elizabeth Kroll Susan Tewell Dorothy Busby Warren County

Warren County Lebanon School Closing Is Set

Lebanon and Warren County schools will be closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. Local officials said businesses will close all day Thursday and stay open Wednesday. Courthouse village offices banks and post offices will close all day. Refuse collection runs Wednesday and no deliveries Thursday.

Lebanon Warren County

Franklin Family Notes and Thanksgiving Guests

Local notices recount a call from Washington about a daughter heading to Manila on ECA duty. Dayton and Franklin families host Thanksgiving gatherings with relatives from Denison and Miami universities, plus many friends and neighbors attending dinners and dances.

Ice Follies draws multiple Cincinnati attendees weekend

Mr and Mrs Orland Davis Mrs John Wendt and Mrs Dale Wendt attended the Ice Follies in Cincinnati Saturday. Several local residents including Forrest Barnhart George Pippert Herbert McComb and others visited relatives or spent weekends in nearby cities.

Trenton Orland Davis John Wendt Dale Wendt Cincinnati Robert Butler Harold Woodrey Charles Dietz Stockton Clifford Burns Marvin Gardner Camp Atterbury Ind William McLean Ohio Forrest Barnhart George Pippert Herbert McComb Hamilton J. Fred Pippert B. F. Evans Jane Davis Cleveland Simon Ehresman Marion Augspurger Covington, Ky Paul McDaniel Carrie Bushle Maurice Guy Barbara Guy Hamilton Hospital Ralph Shafer Richard O’connell

Maree Club Names New Officer Slate

The Maree Club held its November meeting at Mrs. Clarence Emley’s home with twelve members present. Officers elected: President Mrs. Clarence Shuey, Vice President Mrs. William Conover, Secretary Mrs. Clarence Emley, Treasurer Mrs. Glenn Southard. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Southard, Mrs. Jack Adams, and Mrs. Lorin Kratzer.

Germantown Maree Club Clarence Emley Clarence Shuey William Conover Glenn Southard

Unity Class Supper In Jacksonburg Set For Saturday

The Unity Class will meet at the church social rooms Saturday for their annual rabbit supper. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish and table service. Dinner is served at 6 30.

Jacksonburg

Kings Mills Hosts Carlisle In Home Court Clash

Kings Mills basketball faces Carlisle on their home floor this evening. November 28 Mills also plays Clarksville at the same venue.

Kings Mills Carlisle Mills Clarksville

Harmoniker Aims to Clear TV Marks From Radio Signals

Peculiar herring bone markings on television receivers, caused by nearby amateur radio stations, may be eliminated by a device called a harmoniker in most cases. The article notes the visual interference originates from radio operations and explains how the harmoniker dampens the stray signals to reduce the pattern on screens.

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