Florida and Michigan trip memories among friends
Mr and Mrs Harold Roney toured Florida visiting Kendall and Ft Lauderdale and Lake Worth friends. Mr and Mrs A Warren Wilkinson spent the weekend in Grosse Pointe Michigan with Mrs Wilkinson’s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Walter Allen Crow. They attended the Dartmouth Michigan game at Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Roney
Florida
Kendall, Fla
C. C. Clark
Ft. Lauderdale
Lake Worth
A. Warren Wilkinson
Grosse Pointe
Michigan
Carolyn Yount Honored by Sunday School Class
Miss Carolyn Yount bride elect of Chester Cottongin was feted by the Beginner's Class of the First Church of Christ. The event occurred during a Sunday school lesson on Love and Appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Yount
Chester Cottongin
First Church of Christ
Miss Yount
Henry Yount
Erie Ave
Ladies Aid Meeting at Evangelical United Brethren Church
The October Ladies Aid gathering met at Mrs. E J Stevens on South Main with 18 members and one guest. Mrs. Roy Weamer led devotions and prayer while Mrs. Frank Troutvine Sr read Beyond the Sunset and shared a Korea war correspondent’s last letter home. The group closed with prayer, then held a white elephant sale and social hour. Lunch was served by the hostess aided by Mrs. Mary Duvall. A rummage sale is planned at the church in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of the
Evangelical United Brethren Church
E.J. Stevens
South Main St
Roy Weamer
Frank Troutvine
Korea
Weamer
Farewell Party for Dr Ted Martin Before Navy Service
Dr Ted Martin will join the U S Navy Medical Corps soon. Mr and Mrs William Horner and Mr and Mrs Harry Holiday hosted a farewell event at the Horner home Saturday evening. A late luncheon followed for guests including Richard and Mrs Kingsbury Wilson and Logan Johnston Jr Chicago Miss Martha Martin Miss Joan Norton James Heck and the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Martin
Sevice
U. S. Navy
William Horner
Harry Holiday
Don Douglas
Horner
Richard Kingsbury
Wilson Breiel
Logan Johnston, Jr
Chicago
Martha Martin
Joan Norton
Party Honors Chicago Visitors At Logan Johnston Home
Mr and Mrs Logan Johnston Sr entertained yesterday afternoon with a cocktail party and buffet at their home in honor of their son and daughter in law Jr visiting from Chicago. Attending were Mr and Mrs Howard Whiteway Mr and Mrs James Martindale Mr and Mrs Wilson Breiel Mr and Mrs John Harpes Mr and Mrs William Horner Mr and Mrs Harry Holiday Mr and Mrs Richard Kingsbury Miss Frances Robinson Miss Susan Breiel Miss Martha Martin Mr Sam Ingwersen Mr Winslow Bennett Dr Ted Martin the honored guests and the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Johnston
Logan Johnston, Jr
Chicago
Howard Whiteway
James Martindale
Wilson Breiel
John Harpes
William Horner
Harry Holiday
Engagement Celebration for Miss Tarr and Mr Aldridge
Miss Barbara Tarr and Mr Lee Aldridge of Bedford were weekend guests of the Tarr grandparents and Mrs Nettie Korn. On Sunday Mrs W S Conklin hosted a dinner honoring the engaged couple. Ten guests attended as green and white decorations and a centerpiece with floating candles adorned the table. Miss Tarr is secretary to the Bedford schools superintendent. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Tarr
Lee Aldridge
Bedford, O
Warren Tarr
Auburn St
Nettie Korn
Calumet Ave
W. S. Conklin
Aldridge
Miss Tarr
O. L. Tarr
Middletown
Bedford Schools
Apple Rings Cooked in Sausage Fat
To prepare apple rings to serve with, sausage cook the apples in the sausage fat until they are tender, sprinkling them with a little brown sugar.
Shower Honors Miss Hamlin and Kenneth Schuchter
A Saturday October 7 shower at Route 73 near Morrow hosted by Mr and Mrs Larry Schuchter drew over 100 guests. The event featured games and dancing with gifts on a white and yellow display. Miss Hamlin and Mr Schuchter plan to marry October 28 at St John’s Church at 10 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ann Hamlin
Kenneth Schuchter
Larry Schuchter
Route 73
Morrow
Miss Hamlin
Mr. Schuchter
St. John’s Church
Welfare Auxiliary Meeting Announces Shop Openings and 1951 Bridge Plan
The Welfare Auxiliary of Middletown Hospital met at Verity Hall. Thrift Shop hours are Tue Thu Fri Sat with stock replenishment urged. Gift Shop to open October 20 in the hospital lobby with volunteers staffing. A report from the Atlantic City hospital convention noted 435 auxiliaries in 41 states. Equipment purchases were approved for ward use including an electrically heated food cart a humidi crib and a med cart. The annual bridge party is set for January 24 1951 at the Manchester Hotel. Tea closed the meeting served by the Nursing staff amid yellow chrysanthemums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welfare Auxiliary
Middletown
National Hospital
Atlantic City
Erle A. Hanson
National Organization
Manchester
Verity Hall
Shower Fetes Dorothy Poplin Bride-Elect Dorothy Poplin
A Saturday evening shower honored Dorothy Poplin bride-elect of Dean Snethen hosted by Mrs. Raymond Yelton. Fall chrysanthemum décor graced the rooms. Canasta prizes went to Miss Helen Kanai and Mrs. Wendel Tallman. Luncheon followed for guests including Mrs. Helen Shaw and the bride-elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Poplin
Dean Snethen
Raymond Yelton
Route 25
Helen Kalnai
Wendel Tallman
Helen Shaw
Charles Lyle
Wilford Wells
Ruth Ingram
William Tallman
Charles Graff
Gertrude Purcell
Farewell Dinner for Arthur Huffman Jr Before Military Service
Mr and Mrs Earl Larsson hosted a dinner at their Burton Road home honoring Arthur Waldren Huffman Jr who will soon enter military service. Attendees included Arthur Huffman Sr Edward Huffman and family Rob Hume Sarah Blanton Florine Huffman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Waldren Huffman
Earl Larsson
Burton Rd
Huffman
Arthur Waldren Huffeman
Arthur Huffman
Edward Huffman
Sonny
Robert Hume
Bride-Elect Dorothy Poplin Showered At Manchester Rd Home
Mrs George Steinbrecker and co hosts entertained with a miscellaneous shower for Dorothy Poplin bride elect of Dean Snethen at Mrs Joys Manchester Road home. White and pink decor set the theme and gifts were opened followed by games and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Steinbrecker
Charles Duke
Hattie Snethen
Earl Joy
Manchester Rd
Dorothy Poplin
Dean Snethen
Julia Woodrey
Edward Schenck
Joan Schrock
Robert Weaver
Lillian Runyan
Fred Douglas
Harry Miller
Club Meeting Notes From Local Organizations
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Alpha Epsilon plans 7 30 p m Tuesday at the YMCA Director s Room. University Club hosts Miss Mary Ann Bréehany 8 p m tonight at Girls Club for first guest speaker. Members to bring rummage and legislative sheets for this month s sale and pickup contacts listed. Christian Women s Fellowship meets Tuesday 7 45 at Mrs Clara Neville s home 604 Stanley Ave for layette dedicatorial service. Vance E Cribbs Class meets at Mrs Sam Tutt s home 2912 Fleming Rd 7 30 p m Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Alpha Epsilon Chapter
YMCA
University Club
Girls’ Club
Mary Ann Bréehany
Robert Kramer
Paul Galeese
Christian Women's Fellowship
First Church of Christ
Clara Neville
Stanley
Ave
Vance E. Cribbs
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Sam Tutt
Fleming Rd
Local Society Meetings scheduled this week
Mrs Richard Walter and Mrs Howard Kelhoffer host the Missionary Society of Pleasant Ridge EUB Church at 2111 Erie Ave 2 pm. Amanda PTA meets tomorrow at Amanda School with Ways and Means 7 pm and business 7 30 pm an amateur program at 8 pm by donation. Sororis Club meets Tuesday 2 30 pm at B F Sawyer home Manchester Rd new president Mrs Lewis Reiner. Ann Judson Circle of First Baptist holds October meeting Tuesday 8 pm at Mrs Edward Jones 228 Yankee Rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Walter
Howard Kelhoffer
Missionary Society of
Pleasant Ridge
E.U.B
Erie Ave
Amanda Pta
Amanda School
Ways and
Sororis Club
B. F. Sawyer
Manchester Rd
Lewis Reiner
Ann Judson
First Baptist Church
Edward Jones
Yankee Rd
Oneida Busy Bee Sewing Club Elects New Officers
The Oneida Busy Bee Sewing Club names officers for the season with Mrs. John Tharp as president and Mrs. Aaron Fields as vice president. Other posts include secretary Mrs. Bernard Peyton, treasurer Mrs. Fred Winters, and activity chairman Mrs. William Simpson. The next meeting is Thursday October 12 at 7:30 p m with Mrs. De Brandenburg of Seneca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneida Busy Bee Sewing Club
John Tharp
Aaron Fields
Bernard Peyton
Fred Winters
William Simpson
Clyde Brandenberg
Herbert Daniels
de Brandenburg
Seneca i
Polio Strikes Lebanon Family Three Times
Tragedy struck a Lebanon family as polio claimed a third member within a week. Penny Prentiss, 11, died or was treated after hospitalization at Cincinnati's Children’s Hospital following earlier cases in siblings John, 7, and George, 2, last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Penny Prentiss
Harry Prentiss
Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati
John
George
Local gathering salutes an array of honored guests
Fred Huffman and guests including Donald Murphy Dick Willis Donald Smith Robert Kemplin Robert Larsson join the host and hostess in a formal event honoring distinguished attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Huffman
Donald Murphy
Dick Willis
Donald Smith
Robert Kemplin
Robert Larsson
Mrs Frances Kittel 71 dies after three month illness
Mrs Frances Kittel 71 of 310 Moore Street died at 9 45 pm yesterday at the home of her daughter Mrs Gertrude Nunlist 926 Delaware Street after a three month illness She is survived by her daughter two sons Norbert Middletown and Harold Mi amisburg two sisters Mrs Julia Connelly and Mrs Gertrude Randall seven grandchildren Funeral services set for Thursday 9 am at St John s Church with burial in Woodsde Cemetery Friends may call at Joseph R Baker and Sons Fuel at Home after noon Tuesday The Rosary will be recited Wednesday 8 15 pm at the funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Kittel
Moore St
Gertrude Nunlist
Delaware St
Norbert
Middletown
Harold
Miamisburg
Julia Connelly
City
Gertrude Randall
Jacksonville
Fla
St. John’s Church
Woods de
Joseph R. Baker and Sons
Local resident Mrs Elizabeth Fay dies after eight months illness
Mrs Elizabeth Fay of 1304 Columbia Ave died at 4 15 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital after an eight month illness. She lived in Middletown most of her life and had a husband Thomas J a son Edmond three daughters Helen Fay Clara Strauss Mildred Sebald two brothers Bernard Cardinal Gibbons two sisters Florence Watson Nellie Kramer five grandchildren survive. Requiem High Mass will be held Wednesday at Holy Trinity Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Funeral arrangements by Baker and Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Fay
Columbia Ave
Middletown Hospital
Middletown
Thomas J
Edmond
Helen Fay
Clara Strauss
Mildred Sebald
Bernard
Cardinal Gibbons
Florence Watson
Mt. Sterling
Clinton D Rose 15 Dies in Middletown After Illness
Clinton D Rose of Scranton Kentucky died at Middletown Hospital at 12 30 am after a two week illness. He visited his sister Mrs Carrie Munice in Middletown two weeks ago and grew ill soon after arrival. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Louie Rose and eight sisters and seven brothers including Wilbur Slade Floyd Grimsy Winford Troy Ollie Vincent in the Army and several relatives across Kentucky and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Depree Rose
Scranton
Middletown Hospital
Middletown
Carrie Munice
Baltimore St
Louie Rose
Wilburf Slade
Floyd
Grimsy
Winford
Troy
Salt Lick
Ollie
Albany
Ind
Vincent
U. S. Army
Bertha Dunfee
Cleveland
Anna Iwing
Muncie
Wilma Rose
City
Pauline Griggs
Evon Rose
Notification Corrected on Missing Soldier in Korea
Mr and Mrs Louis J Rarick receive Defense Department notice that their son Pfc Louis J Rarick Jr 17 was not missing in action in Korea but underwent an appendicitis operation instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Louis J. Rarick
Defense Department
Korea
Pfc
Louis J. Rarick, Jr
Funeral plans for Miss Katherine Rose and Mrs. Jewell Young
Miss Katherine Rose of Scranton and Mrs. Jewell Young of Franklin are remembered in funeral notices. Friends may call at Joseph R. Baker and Son Funeral Home after noon today. The body will be taken to the parents' home Tuesday for burial Wednesday in the Leatherwood Cemetery family lot at Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Rose
Scranton
Jewell Young
Franklin
Joseph R. Baker and Son Funeral
Leatherwood Cemetery
Franklin John W. Ward 78 Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage
John W. Ward of Franklin died at 1 35 pm Sunday at his Forest Avenue home after a cerebral hemorrhage. Survived by wife Frances five sons William Floyd Fred Roger all Franklin Ernest Dayton one daughter Anna Frender Bellefontaine one sister Mary Johnson Menifee County Ky seven grandchildren seven great grandchildren. Services set for 2 pm Wednesday at the Fred Ward residence with Rev Ray Thompson of the Congregational Christian Church officiating. Burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 pm today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
John W. Ward
Forest Ave
Frances
William
Floyd
Fred
Roger
Ernest
Dayton
Anna Frender
Bellefontaine
Mary Johnson
Menifee County
Fred Ward
Ray Thompson
Congregational Christian Church
Woodhill Cemetery
Ward
William E. Bishop former Mason mayor dies at 65
William E. Bishop 65, former Mason mayor, died at home from a heart attack. He served 12 years as mayor and retired in 1948. He was secretary treasurer of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and a member of the Presbyterian Church and Masonic lodge. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at his residence with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. He is survived by his widow Mary Anna and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MASON
William E. Bishop
Bishop
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Presbyterian Church
Masonic Lodge
Rose Hill
Mary Anna
Deaths By The Associated Press New York
Patricia English Werneking 27 trainer in Clyde Beatty's show ring and once famed as the youngest lion tamer in the world passing away in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Patrica English Werneking
Clyde Beatty
Egypt Pioneer Dr. Percy Brown Dies at 74
Dr. Percy Brown aged 74, a pioneering X ray specialist from Egypt Mass, died after long radiation exposure he described as extensive as an experimental bikini goat. The incident underscores early radiology risks noted by Brown during his career in medical imaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Mass
Percy Brown
Notable Air Conditioning Leader Dr Willis Haviland Carrier
In Venice California actor and playwright Will H Locke aged 82 is noted alongside Dr Willis Haviland Carrier aged 73, a prominent figure in the air conditioning industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Willis Haviland
Venice, Calif
Will H. Locke
Farrell Manufacturing Company Chair Rell Features in Tama Notice
Jim Poweshiek, 97, is described as great grandson of a Mesquakie Nation chief in Tama Iowa Community obituary. Andrew H Older, 33, is noted as Washington correspondent for multiple movie and radio outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rell
The
Farrell Manufacturing Company
Tama, Ia
Jim Poweshiek
Washington
Andrew H. Older
Notable Obituaries From Across the U S and Europe
Brief notices honor Brig Gen Robert A Nagle publisher Fre der ic Pochon Jent Reed College founder William Trufant Foster Yale psychiatry professor Dr Lewis Thorne and cellist Karl Schmidt. Names tied to military media education psychiatry music and universities, with lifespans and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Haven, Conn
Lewis Thorne
Yale University
Obituaries Note Two Labor Officials Pass Away
San Francisco tribute to Mowry Saben 81 former assistant secretary of labor in the 1920s. Chicago obituary for Henry J. Moulders 46 a motorcycle messenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Mowry Saben
Chicago
Henry J. Moulders
Minneapolitans Recount Historian Dr Frank Lynam
In Chicago for Associated Press coverage, Lynam served fourteen years in reporting and administration. The obituary notes his age at 84 and his role as administrator of the American Relief Administration in Russia in 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Chicago
Minneapolis
Frank Lynam
American Relief Administration
Russia
Fire at 1211 Young St. prompts Middletown fire response
A skillet smoking on a stove at 1211 Young Street drew Middletown firefighters at 12 23 a m. Fire crews reported no damage and left after 12 25 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young St
Middletown
Leg Broken Child Admitted After Auto Crash
Bernice Cronin eight year old daughter of Jacob Cronin of Franklin was admitted to Middletown Hospital for a fractured right leg. Hospital attendants said the child was injured in an automobile accident and her condition was reported good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Cronin
Jacob Cronin
Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Stinking Pheasant name for South American hoatzin
The National Geographic Society notes the hoatzin bird of South America is nicknamed the stink ing pheasant due to its musty odor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
South America
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By Susan Breiel
Ladies Aid
Rose
Berkman Prue
General Electric
Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc
Morranteed
Ny-Taula
Paela
Lola Ley
Istandt's Jewelers
Central Avenue
Continental Baking Company, Inc
Emia
Mrs
Francis Kittel
Clinton D. Rose
Chuck” Moertz
Lincoln-Mercury Co
Roselawn
Newport
Robert A. Nagle
433Rd
Bern
Switzerland
Frederic Pochon-Jent
de Bund
Lewiston
William Trufant Foster
Reed College
Portland
Ore
Louisville
Karl Schmidt
Saa
Coat
BY Pont
Ada Ole
Cou Pont
Steele’s
Central Ave
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