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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1950
Page
10
Delta Theta Tau will sponsor its annual Harvest Moon Dance Saturday at the Sportsmen's Club starting at 9 p.m. Ticket chairwoman Mrs B E Brock 2-1182. Tickets from members. reservations via Mrs Russell Stevens Jr 2-1820 or Mrs W R Steward 2-3259. deadline tomorrow morning.
Thirty Lions Auxiliary members met at the Girls' Club with Midletown American Legion sponsoring a program on the American way of life. Win Arnold and Margaret Rose led films including Land of the Free Crossroads to Tomorrow and The Smiths the Smythes and the Smythskys. Refreshments were served by several hosts and a donation to the Sight Saving Campaign Fund replaced prizes.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW will hold its regular meeting Friday evening at 7 30 at the Post hall. All members are asked to bring a covered dish. The Oakland Circle of the First Baptist Church will meet at the home of Mrs. Laura Hayes 1214 Curtis St Thursday evening at 7 30.
First practice for new Rainbow Girls offices will be held Saturday at 1 30 p m. The first meeting is scheduled for Saturday at 7 30 p m.
Mrs C J Stevens of 922 South Main Street will entertain members of the Ladies Aid of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church on Friday at 7 30 p m. A white elephant sale has been planned.
The Sherman School Parent Teacher Organization meets in the newly decorated auditorium at 7 30 p m this evening with Wade Miller as guest speaker.
Roger Mc Quitty aged 45, instrumental music director at Sardinia school, collapsed and died yesterday while leading the high school band during a march to the Brown County fair grounds. The tragedy occurred during the event, with Mc Quitty directing the band moments before the fatal collapse.
The Clubs CIRCLE 4 met at Mrs. R L McNeil on Gideon Rd. Guest Mrs John Haas attended. Mrs Robert Highlands spoke on her WAVE experiences. Next meeting set for Nov 1 at Mrs Paul Himler 501 oo Sutphin St. Chrys a Chapter honored District Governor Miss Elaine Patsiavos and Mrs Florence Stathopoulos.
In honor of Mrs Russell Oglesby the Suburban Card Club dined at McQueen's Hamilton. Winners were Mrs Paul Margerum Mrs John Strait and Mrs Marie Waites. Nu Phi Mu Unit One held a model meeting at the YMCA planning Founders Day dinner October 18 at the Peerless Pantry in Miamisburg. Pledges listed include Lois Denniston Jo Ann Massey Mary Hanis Nancy Barnes Mary Lou Pergram Joann Cann ey Joyce Sandlin Charlotte Pergram Pat Wirtley Joyce Auerbach Eileen Cassidy Charlotte Rowe. The Women's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs Millard Bechtel's home. Mrs George Beyerlein was devotional reader on Bring Him Unto Me. Mrs William Housh led business. prayer meeting for the United Nations set for October 12. Soap was brought to the
Mae Steele hosted a miscellaneous shower at 2210 Queen Ave for Lois Stahley, bride elect of Charles Roe, with AA Food Service girls as guests. Games and luncheon followed. winners included Mrs. Sarah Wilson, Ms. Sylvia Goode, Mrs. Mary Roberts, and others. Pink and white decor featured a wedding bell centerpiece.
A meeting decided to donate proceeds to Longview Hospital. The society has learned the names of three American girls serving as missionaries in Korea. With evacuees leaving belongings behind, plans were made to send clothing and necessities to them in Japan. A letter from George Hollister, a Hinghwa Fukien China missionary, was read by Mrs Mae McLaughlin. After prayer, the group was dismissed and hosted a luncheon.
BETA GAMMA Delta Theta Tau held a meeting at 7 30 p m with Mrs Robert Myers presiding at the Civic Association. Final arrangements were made for the Harvest Moon Dance this Saturday at the Sportsmen's Club and initial plans were set for a November card party. Committee reports outlined October party plans.
The Women of the Moose met with Senior Regent Mrs. Alfred Gehron presiding. Officers reported from publicity chair Mrs. Earl Perry membership chair Miss Marjorie Garrah library chair Miss Norma Rhoads Moosehart Mrs. Charles Root and Moosehaven Mrs. William Meyers. Birthday party set for October 18 with Mrs. Glenn Dowrey as chair. The F L and T Sewing Circle met at Mrs Graydon Rudd’s home with nine members. Next meeting at Mrs Vernon Walker’s Arlington Ave home October 18 as a covered dish luncheon.
Pre nuptial parties honor Miss Doris Mendenhall, bride elect of John Case, with a kitchen shower at the Conway home on Young Street. Red and white decor, a white wedding bell centerpiece, and a miniature kitchen surrounded by gifts mark the event. Guests include the bride elect, Mrs. J L Clark, Miss Elinor Conway, and many relatives.
Miss Dorothy Lyle bride elect of Harold Hoover hosts a pre wedding shower at the Wells home with gifts under a pastel umbrella. Guests include Mrs. John Dooley Jr and Mrs. Eugene Mack among others. marriage set for October 14 at the First Church of Christ.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Creech announce the marriage of their daughter Willidene to William Hubert Taulbee son of Mr and Mrs Luther M Taulbee of Mary Ky The ceremony was at 4 pm Tuesday September 26 at First Baptist Church Lawrenceburg Ind with Rev Royden Rea officiating Bridesmaid Miss Janet Ely and best man Lee Taulbee attended The bride a Lemon Monroe High School 1949 graduate works for B D Morgan Co Taulbee a Wolfe County High School 1947 graduate is stationed at Naval Air Station Norfolk Va
Thomas, Mrs. Floran Willoughby, Mrs. Earl Moore, Mrs. George Frye, Mrs. Tom Fenton, Mrs. Ray Yelton, Mrs. Arn Eads, the honored guest, and the hostesses attended a social evening. A luncheon was served at the close of the evening.
The Neighborhood Garden Sportsmen's Club held its annual dinner marking the 20th anniversary. Charter members Mr and Mrs Walt Spindler and Mrs R A Pochel attended. Officers were elected with Miss Lutie Hale named president and Miss Esther Kershbaum runner up for awards.
The Women's Club started its 1950 51 year with a 1 pm luncheon at Blair's Restaurant attended by 28 members and former member Mrs. C A Spitler of Winchester Ind Hostesses were Mrs C E Burke and Mrs G H Suhs Mrs J W Holman president opened with Keep Up With The World The afternoon program See America First featured Mr and Ms Walter Sooy who gave a talk and showed moving pictures of their trip
Mrs Norman Trisler president of the Middletown Longview Social Service League was awarded the quarterly Eagle Civic Service Award at the fall round up of Eagle Scout Troop 11. The tribute honors her work reorganizing the league which serves 1300 patients monthly at Longview Hospital in Cincinnati.
A shortened note notes travel through the United States and the Canadian Northwest during the summer season, indicating a broad regional journey without specific dates or participants. The fragment hints at a widening itinerary across North American routes and landscapes.
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