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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1952

Page

6

Art colonies in Petersboro and New England discussed

Mrs. W. E. Marshall spoke to the Art Study Club about eastern colonies in Petersboro New Hampshire East Gloucester Fal mouth and Provincetown Massachusetts. She described Provincetown as a historic whaling and fishing town famed for church architecture. The talk included works by Maurice Hodgin of Miami University and examples of driftwood craft bamboo pottery and water color sketches.

Petersboro N. H Gloucester Mass Falmouth Provincetown W. E. Marshall Art Study Club Provinceton Shore Marshall Roy Freeze McGee Ave R. H. Wright Nellie Losh

St Marys Altar Society Card Party Rescheduled

Ticket holders are advised the St Marys Altar Society card party is tonight at 8 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus auditorium instead of Thursday. Proceeds benefit St Marys School building.

St. Marys Altar Society Knights of Columbus A St. Mary’s

Treble Clef Plans Another Year Of Performances

Treble Clef Chorus met after a covered-dish dinner at Mrs. J. D. Riggs home to map a new season. Miss Ada Louise Weishaar directed the group with Miss Eleanor Shartle as accompanist. First rehearsal is October 14 at 7:45 p.m. at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church.

J. D. Riggs North Broad St Treble Clef Chorus James Diefenbach Ada Louise Weishaar Eleanor Shartle First Evangelical United Brethren Church Treble Clef

Miss Rachel Kuderer to Plan Miami Homecoming Budget

Miss Rachel Kuderer daughter of Mr and Mrs S J Kuderer of Franklin Street has been chosen to plan the budget for Miami University's annual Homecoming celebration. She is a junior in the School of Education and a member of Alpha Omicron Pi.

Rachel Kuderer S. J. Kuderer Franklin St Miami University Kuderer School of Education Alpha Omicron Pi

Early Egyptian body preservation took about seventy days

The article notes that ancient Egyptian mummification practices required roughly seventy days to complete the preparation of a preserved body. It highlights a structured sequence of steps and the involvement of skilled embalmers in the process.

Rushees Hear Serious Side Of Sorority

New Omicron chapter rushees attend an open meeting at the Barnitz Room YMCA to learn Beta Sigma Phi traditions and achievements. Mrs Nor man Trisler speaks on Longview League and the group plans a hospital party with a rush event set for Monday October 20 at Holiday House.

Beta Sigma Phi Omicron Barnitz YMCA Andrew Mittenholzer Donald Cox Mina Jacot George Montgome James Sloan Thomas Crooke Lewis Pennington Joseph Peters Lela Croake Norman Trisler Longview League Rush Holiday House

Couple Wed In Germantown At St Pauls Church

Mrs Nan Phillabaum and Ralph Williams wed in a September 27 double ring ceremony at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church. Rev H H Jung officiated with guests including Mrs Leo Ellison. The couple plans residence at 18 West Market Street Germantown and both work locally.

Nan Phillabaum Germantown Ralph Williams Mr. Williams B. E. Williams Middletown St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church H. H. Jung Leo Ellison Smoky Mountains West Market St Williams Germantown Telephone Company Central Motor Sales Company Dayton

First church for college students organized at Illinois

A church specifically for college students was organized at the University of Illinois in 1906 marking a pioneering effort to establish student focused religious life on campus.

United States University of Illinois

DAR Looks Into Public Affairs

The opening fall meeting of Colonel Jonathan Bayard Smith Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution was held at the Hotel Manchester. Dinner in the Oval Room preceded a Round Table on the Bill of Rights led by Mrs. J. Les DuErmit with several members discussing the First Amendment and its present-day applications. The session closed with a peace prayer in devotionals by Mrs. J. C. Thompson. Guest Mrs. John L. Hofmann of Charleston attended with relatives in Chautauqua. Hostesses were Mrs. Carl Roess, Mrs. Jas. E. Taylor and Mrs. Frances Dodds.

Jonathan Bayard Smith Daughters of the American Revolution Hotel Manchester J. Les DuErmit Wm. Frederick Stein J. C. Thompson John L. Hofmann Charleston S. C Herbert J. Hofmann Chautauqua Carl Roess Jas. E. Taylor Frances Dodds

Group To Sponsor Girl Scout Troop

Beta Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority will sponsor a Girl Scout Troop’s November philanthropy to fill a Thanksgiving basket for a needy family. A floor show will follow the convention banquet in Zanesville. Rushees Mrs. John Tischer, Mrs. B K Little, Betty Tuttle, Joan Rusk attended. E L Wagner of Rathman Troup Furniture spoke on decorating. Mrs. Gordon Aldridge hosts the next social.

Beta Zeta Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Zanesville John Tischer B. K. Little Betty Tuttle Joan Rusk E. L. Wagner Rathman Troup Furniture Company Gordon Aldridge Lowell Ave

Maple Park church groups elect officers and host November events

In The Churches Clifford Morningstar was elected president of the Young Married Couples Class at Maple Park EUB Church. Don ald Wagner became vice president and Mrs. Kenneth Lindsay secretary treasurer. Prize winners were Rev. James Recob and Mrs. Recob. Upcoming hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wagner and Circle Six of First Baptist Church featured “Stars that Beckon” on human rights. Fidelis Bible Class entertained by Middletown Fire Department Band with soloist Charles Combs and fire chief William Fishbaugh discussing fire prevention.

Clifford Morningstar Maple Park EUB Church Donald Wagner Kenneth Lindsay James Recob Recob Warren Rd Charles Martin Circle Six First Baptist Church Alva Taylor Espa Geary Vernon Andy Hembree Wilbraham Rd Middletown Charles Combs Fidelis Bible Class St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church William Fishbaugh Ernest Darnold Virgil Combs H. E. Ober Charles Moering Ralph Long Charles Wagner Rosalie Methen Maurice Mammen Darnold

Fancy Scarves to Boost Army Morale for Infantry Units

Army personnel may wear colored scarves this fall under new regulations. MSgt. Al Walters of Middletown notes the scarves are designed to enhance infantry prestige and identify combat-ready units. Infantry will receive scarves. other branches must fund theirs from unit accounts.

al Walters Middletown

Armco and Reserve To Lead New Columbia Ore Carriers

Columbia Transportation Co. orders two Great Lakes freighters named Armco and Reserve for about 50 million dollars each. Built by Lorain American Shipbuilding and Detroit Great Lakes Engineering Works, they measure 647 feet with 70 foot beam and 36 foot draft. Armco will be flagship replacing Joseph H. Frantz. Reserve honors Reserve Mining Co. with completion in November and December respectively.

Armco Lorain American Shipbuilding Company Reserve Great Lakes Engineering Works Detroit Transportation Company Reserve Mining Company Columbia Joseph H. Frantz Joseph H. Frantz’ As Flagship. the “Frantz

Community club meetings fill evening calendar

Maple Park Mothers Club meets Thursday at 7 30 pm at the school for a special evening gathering. Town and Country Circle hosts at Mrs Charles French home at 7 30 pm. Lone Star Past Councillors meet at Mrs John Barr home at 7 30 pm with Mrs Maude Coates assisting. American War Mothers Middletown Chapter holds officer elections tomorrow at 1 30 pm in the American Legion Armory. Willing Workers Class Cumberland Presbyterian Church gathers tonight at Mrs George Halsey home at 7 30 pm.

Maple Park Mothers’ Club Town and Country Circle, Msl Charles French Hetzler John Barr Baltimore St Lone Star Maude Coates Middletown American Legion Cumberland Presbyterian Church George Halsey Winona Drive

Nurses' Alumnae Square Dance Postponed Indefinitely

Mrs Richard Lovelace, chairman, announced the nurses' alumnae square dance is postponed indefinitely. The committee will set a new date and venue once selected.

Richard Lovelace

First Baptist Senior Philathea Hosts Halloween Covered-Dish

At Goldman Ave a Senior Philathea class dinner for 30 guests and two members featured Longview Social Service League speaker Mrs. Norman Trisler. Miss Hazel Duvall sang with Mrs. Otto Cash. co-chairs were Mrs. Montgomery and Mrs. Harden.

First Baptist Church Norman Trisler Longview Social Service League George Wedekind Hazel Duvall Otto Cash Harry Montgomery Roy Harden

Tutt To Head Clean Up Unit In Civic Association Drive

Sam J. Tutt was named the clean up man and leader of a new retail and service division in Middletown’s Civic Association non member canvass. The move aims for 100 percent coverage of 2400 to 3000 workers outside industry. The drive runs November 5 to 19.

Tutt Civic Association Sam J. Tutt Robert Kihm R. C. Wicoff John McCann Kihm Sion Middletown Manchester Wicoff and McCann Melvin Kelso Ben Bender

AEIF Vote for Officers Soon at Armco Employees Federation

Election of officers for Armco Employees Independent Federation will be held Friday. Nominees include Henry Mathis and Layton McAfee for president. Walter Leonard and Everett Meeks for secretary-treasurer. Roscoe Bowman and Ed Windsor for East Works vice president. Melzo Gaw and Walter Squier for Fabricating vice president. East Works trustees contenders are Robert Myers, Al Post, Roy Roman, Harold J. Walters. Fabricating trustees are James D. Ingram and Bob Knorr. Salary Auxiliary chairmen Robert Lehmkuhl and Hubert Steele. secretary Patty Fisher and Edna Snider. East Works vice chairman Ernie Long and Bob Lund. Fabricating vice chairman Stanley Rock and Robert Slough. Charles Wagner seeks unopposed Armco Drainage and Metal Products vice president.

Armco Employes Independent Federation Incc Henry Mathis Layton McAfee Walter Leonard Everett Meeks Roscoe Bowman Ed Windsor East Works Melzo Gaw Walter Squier Robert Myers al Post Roy Roman Harold J. Walters James D. Ingram Bob Knorr Robert Lehmkuhl Hubert Steele Patty Fisher Edna Snider Ernie Long Bob Lund Stanley Rock Robert Slough Charles Wagner Armco Drainage and Metal Products

Gardner Finance Man Is Promoted

Officials of the Gardner Board and Carton Company announce James Thompson, 2016 Spencer Sr., has been appointed staff assistant in the finance department. Thompson joined Gardner in 1950 as a management trainee and has since worked on special projects with the finance department Dairypak and the carton cost development section.

Gardner Board and Carton Company Today James Thompson Spencer Sr Thompson Gardner Dairypak Carton University of Wisconsin Pure Oil Company of Chicago

Barker to Speak on Safety at Aeronca Management Club

Barker from Armco Steel Corporation will present a safety talk at 5 30 p m today for the Aeronca Management Club. After dinner in Aeronca cafeteria a brief business meeting led by club president Claus Richter will follow.

Aeronca

Mohamadan Faith Dominates Egypt Population Share

A historical note states that ninety two percent of Egypt's population adheres to the Mohamadan faith, indicating a clear majority in the demographic makeup of the country.

Egypt

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