Pythian Sisters Hold Annual Meeting in Castle Hall
Pythian Sisters hosted a covered dish dinner in Castle Hall with annual roll call and officers nominated. Mrs Harold Russell presided as Mrs James Balser reported on the Longview meeting, Elza Abrams announced a Thanksgiving breakfast for Knights of Pythias and Pythian sisters and families, and a Christmas party was set for December 9. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs Josephine Buehl and Mrs Mervle Hensley, with a donation to the Red Cross.
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Castle Hall
Harold Russell
James Balser
Longview
Elz. Abrahams
Knights of Pythias and
Pythian Sisters
Josephine Buehl
Mvertle Hensley
Ed Cross
Osborne Family Plans Thanksgiving Visit to Honolulu
Mr. and Mrs. Donald C. Osborne of 611 Fleming Rd. fly from Vandalia to Honolulu for about two weeks. They will stay with Capt. and Mrs. John Frye, former Middleton residents now on the general staff in Honolulu. Florida residents Mrs. J. M. McGraw and daughter Linda are visiting Pass-A-Grill near St. Petersburg and will spend Thanksgiving there before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald C. Osborne
Fleming Rd
Osbornes
Vandalia
Honolulu
John Frye
J. M. McGraw
Linda
Sleebig Rd
Pass- A-Grill
St. Petersburg
McGraw
Unity Council Daughters of America Meet in Malta Hall
The Unity Council Daughters of America met last evening in Knights of Malta Hall with Mrs. Frank Loop presiding over the business session. A social hour followed the meeting.
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Plans Highlight Club Meeting
Epsilon Sigma Alpha met at the YMCA to report on fund raising and events. The Weys and Means Committee presented the full report. Christmas paper sales were announced. a bake sale in January. a February annual dance. December Christmas party with a gift exchange. bridge on November 30.
Sanford Sheley Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs Sanford 8B Sheley of 2114 Woodlawn Middletown lifelong residents will mark their golden wedding Thursday on Thanksgiving Day with a family dinner and after 4 pm relatives and intimate friends will be welcomed. Open house Sunday 3 to 6 pm for other friends and relatives.
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Sanford
Sheley
Woodlawn
Middletown
Mrs Reese to fetch daughters for Thanksgiving trip
Mrs Walter Reese of El Paso Dr plans a trip to St Louis to pick up her daughter Jinny and Judy Gran tham of Wilcox Arizona. They will travel to Middletown for Thanksgiving and return on Sunday.
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Walter Reese
el Paso Dr
St. Louis
Jinny
Judy Grantham
Wilcox, Ariz
Middletown
Bennett Chapple Family Heads to New York for Thanksgiving
Mr and Mrs Bennett Chapple of 2700 McGee Ave left yesterday for New York to visit their son Bennett Chapple Jr and his family for Thanksgiving.
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Bennett Chapple
McGee Ave
New York
Bennett Chapple, Jr
Thanksgiving in Philadelphia for Kingsburys of 402 the Alameda
The C. L. Kingsburys of 402 the Alameda left yesterday to spend Thanksgiving in Philadelphia with their son and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs Richard Kingsbury. On Saturday they will attend the wedding of their son C L Kingsbury Jr and Miss Elizabeth Stuart Wortley in Uniontown Pennsylvania.
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Philadelphia
C. L. Kingsbury
Alameda
Richard Kingsbury
C. L. Kingsbury, Jr
Elizabeth Stuart-Wortley
Uniontown
Sister of Middletown Woman Hospitalized in Louisville
Word reached Mrs. Frank Neal of 2001 Fleming Rd that her sister Mrs. Roy Medaris of Louisville Ky is seriously ill at St Josephs Hospital There Medaris formerly lived in Middletown and has many local friends.
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Frank Neal
Fleming Rd
Roy Medaris
Louisville
St. Joseph's Hospital
Medaris
Middletown
Surgical and Medical Profiles From North Clinton to Trenton
A list of individuals with surgical or medical status including James Hagins North Clinton St, Larry Hinkle son of Mr and Mrs John Hinkle Franklin, Mrs Gaze Astson Central Ave, Mrs George Rodmiller Curtis St, Abrs Willie Greene Franklin, Mrs Glenmore Hill Trenton, Alfred D Montville Central Ave, Jimmy Fletcher Middletown Route 2, Ora Warner Queen Ave, Floyd Miller State St, Hubert Casey Trenton.
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James Hagins
North Clinta St
Surgical
Larry Hinkle
Irs
John Hinkle
Franklin Surgical
Gaze] Agaston
Central Ave
George Rodmiller
Curtis St
Willie Greene
Franklin
Glenmore Hill
Trenton
Alfred D. Montville
Jimmy Fletcher
Moody Fletcher
Middletown
Ora Warner
Queen Ave
Floyd Miller
Maggie Miller
State St
Hubert Casey
Community Members Named in Local Notices
Rev Calvin Warstler of Hill Ave Mrs Freton Wombold of Van derveer St Lowell Wagner of Oberon Dr Mrs Leroy Whitley of Trent on Mrs Jack Cohen of Franklin St.
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Calvin Warstler
Hill Ave
Freton Wombold
Vanderveer
Lowell Wagner
Oberon
Leroy Whitley
Trent
Jack Cohen
Franklin St
Obituary Notes and Hospital Admissions
Ethel Debolt of Elwood admitted to Miami Valley Hospital, Day on Surgical. Mrs. Charles Kramer of Dayton, formerly Middletown, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital for surgical care.
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Ethel Debolt
Elwood Miami Valley Hospital
Dayon Surgical
Charles Kramer
Dayton
Middletown
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Surgical
Church Members of Swhdombe Class Elect New Officers
Members of the Swhdombe Class met at Mrs. Richard Beebe's home with Miss Lois Gray guiding the meeting. New officers were elected: Reba Craig president, Gordon Shockley vice president, Gilbert Reeser secretary, James Routt treasurer, Hugh Cook reporter. Christmas party set for December 14 at Peerlees Pantry in Miamisburg. Lunch for 16 members after games and prizes awarded to Miss Craig, Miss Gray, and Mrs. Cook.
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Swhdombe
Richard Beebe
Lois Gray
Olive Dearth
Reba Craig
Gordon Shockley
Gilbert Reeser
James Routt
Hugh Cook
Peerlees Pantry
Miamisburg
Miss Craig
Miss Gray
Mrs. Cook
Births
Mr and Mrs Lemuel Burton Lebanon welcome a boy Tuesday Mr and Mrs John Borders 502 Gideon Rd a girl Tuesday Mr and Mrs Vernil Moon 301 Vandeveer St a boy Tuesday Mr and Mrs Dorsey Tyra 2000 Lamberton St a boy Wednesday
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Lemuel Burton
Lebanon
John Borders
Gideon Rd
Vernil Moon
Vandeveer St
Dorsey Tyra
Lamberton St
Church Club Holds First Conference
Dr. E. Earl McKinney urged the value of the individual in modern society at the First Presbyterian Church Men's Club opening meeting. He noted one person’s vision can drive progress, and called on members to foster moral values and support a new Boy Scout Cub Pack. The next gathering is Tuesday January 18 with Dr. Gaston Foote as speaker.
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E. Earl McKinney
Springfield
First Presbyterian Church
Synod of Ohio
Hoffman and Brannan clash over export contracts
In a White House dispute, Hoffman argued the government could handle export work more efficiently while Brannan won the final decision. The timing of Truman’s memorandum raised speculation Hoffman faced White House disfavor, but a meeting yesterday quelled that. Hoffman said he would stay on and that exporters’ contracts to sell grain to European governments would be honored, though methods remain unsettled.
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ECA
Brannan
Washington
Hoffman
Co-Operettes Hold Social Meeting At Hasselbach Home
The Co-Operettes gathered at Mrs. John Hasselbach’s home for a business and social meeting. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. E Norwood Clark and Mrs. Thomas Giles. Miss Bess Hoover spoke and Mr. George Harvey provided magic for entertainment, followed by a luncheon.
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John Hasselbach
Fire in Basement at Central Ave Causes Minor Damage
Firemen extinguished a basement blaze at 2303 Central Ave traced to a broken acetylene torch. The incident occurred at 3 03 p m yesterday and caused about 15 dollars in damage.
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Central Ave
New Cage Rules Discussed At Middletown Co Operative Club
The Middletown Co Operative Club heard Chuck Weimer of the Miami Valley Referee Association explain coming basketball rule changes at the Manchester Hotel. Rules cover jump ball placement to three circles and a sideline throw in becoming dead until contact with the intended player.
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Chuck Weimer
Miami Valley Referee Association
Middletown
Weimer
D. R. Baker
Middletown High School
Charles Skillman
Hazel Phillips
Lebanon
Butles
Warren
Thanksgiving Play Presented at Middletown High
A Thanksgiving play titled Orchids for Thanksgiving was presented this morning at the pre vacation assembly at Middletown Senior High School. Directed by Miss Florence Powell the cast included Sally Pomeroy Nancy Sebald Delores Selby Bob Moore and Ray Root. Stage crew members were Jack Back Juanita Landon Margaret Bailey and Joan Rusk. Jane Heck accompanied by her sister Ann Heck sang The Prayer Perfect.
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Middletown Senior High School
Florence Powell
Sally Pomeroy
Nancy Sebald
Delores Selby
Bob Moore
Ray Root
Jack Back
Juanita Landon
Margaret Bailey
Joan Rusk
Jane Heck
Ann Heck
Hook Commission lauded by General at West Point
Lt Gen Willard S Paul retiring director of the Army Personnel and Administration Division told U S Military Academy first classmen that adopting Hook Commission recommendations for a new service pay bill would establish an adequate monetary basis for a career in the Army. He said there would be room for almost everyone in emergencies and that housing near Army posts is sought through insurance partners to ease housing shortages. He noted no coddling despite new human relations policies and stressed strict discipline and psychology importance for commanders. Charles R Hook chairs the commission to revise the armed forces pay scale.
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Washington
D. C
Congress
Willard S. Paul
Army
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Paul
James Forrestal
Charles R. Hook
Armco Steel Corporation
UN Neutrals Report Berlin Tension and Paris Pact Risk
Western spokesmen warn that a worsening Berlin situation could make any currency agreement from Paris hard to administer. Four Powers responses to Bramuglia's questionnaire remained: western replies received yesterday and Russia's last Saturday. Informed sources say western states added new ideas but offered few specifics.
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Berlin
Paris
Bramuglia
Russia
Akron approves third fire station near old Crosby site
City council yesterday approved a new No. 3 fire station to be built near the existing antiquated building located at Crosby and Male Streets. A site has been purchased and the old fire station property will be sold to help finance the project.
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Akron. O. (Ap
Crosby and
Male Streets
Tru man May Drop on Price Downturn Legislation
Officials near the White House say President Truman may drop calls for price control measures in his appeal to the new Democratic Congress in January. He would tell Congress that the control measures pushed by the 80th Congress appear no longer needed.
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Truman
Democratic Congress
White House
Congress
80Th Congress
Labor and diplomacy merge as Douglas calls for global work
Justice Douglas urged labor insight as essential to modern diplomacy while Murray pressingly urged the CIO Communists to stand up. The debate left a small opposition majority, unclear who supported the Communist stance, amid a broader call to defend democracy's value worldwide.
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U. S
Murray
CIO
Douglas
Labor
Marshall Secretaries Move Sparks In End Of Year Drift
Red victories reached but kept quiet as secrecy shrouds whether Marshall remains Secretary of State or retires. A news conference was set for 3 30 p m EST after his talk with the President.
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Marshall
MacArthur notes seven Japanese to face execution
General Walton Walker says the seven men to be hanged in Japan will have a reasonable time before execution and observers will be limited to official witnesses. Correspondents and photographers barred as MacArthur faces possible Sugamo Prison trial context. Japanese reaction emphasizes face and anticipated lack of leniency.
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Walton Walker
Fighth Army
Sugamo
Tokyo
Walker
MacArthur
Orient
Pythian Officer Nomination Set
Nomination of Lodge officers will take place Friday at the Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge No. 37 meeting at 7 30 p m in Castle Hall Elza Abahram chapter commander urged all members to attend plans for the annual Christmas party will be made at the gathering.
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Knights of Pythias
Lafayette Lodge
Castle Hall
Elza Abahram
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Peg Rosing
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Yh Epeer
Duchess Creme
Virginia Pence
Mgr
Florine Crawford
Church Club
Mrs. J. Hasselbach
Insurance Agency
Castell Bldg
MHS
South Main ST
Howard A. Wilson, Jr
Thomas H. Wilson
Trimble
House of Flowers
Yankee Rd
Dial
Thrasher
Jewelry and Appliance
Pythian
Glenn L. Miller
N. Broad
Anelysis
Hairdressers Supply CO
Dayton, Ohio
By Norcross
Santa Claus
Ates Ats
Wain ST
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