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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1948

Page

6

Miss Marlett Enjoys Party Before Wedding Event

Mrs. E. H. Gloeckler and Mrs. Frank Hazelwood hosted Friday evening gatherings to honor Miss Rose Mary Marlett, whose marriage to Robert E. Gloeckler is set for Saturday in October. Gift table featured a pink umbrella with streamers, games awarded prizes to Mrs. Bess Hazelwood and Mrs. John Miller, and refreshments were served to a list of guests including Miss Marlett and the hostesses.

E. H. Gloeckler Frank Hazelwood Rose- Mary Marlett Robert E. Gloeckler Bess Hazelwood John Miller Roy Hazelwood C. C. Marlett J. H. Taylor Carl Holschuh Ray Kinder Jack Barkelow William Dugan

Local Births Report From West Middletown to New Orleans

Mrs Sherman Lars of West Middletown welcomes a daughter born Saturday. James Lee of 414 North Broad Street reports a girl born Saturday. McKnight Kinne of 2604 El Paso Drive greets a girl born Sunday. Joseph Turner of Germantown welcomes a girl born Sunday. James Elizer of 1802 Pershing Avenue reports a girl born Sunday. Robert Nancarow of 1406 Central Avenue greeting a boy born Monday. Jack Holt of New Orleans, Mary Rose Beatty, a boy born Sunday. Maternal grandparents Earl Batty and wife reside at 1510 Columbia Avenue.

Sherman Larsson West Middletown James Lee North Broad St McKnight Kinne Elpaso Dr Josseph Turner Germantown James Elizer Pershing Ave Robert Nancarrow Central Ave Jack Holt Mary Rose Beatty New Orleans Earl Batty Columbia Ave

Epsilon Alpha Sigma Holds Business Meeting

Epsilon Alpha Sigma members met Saturday evening in Mary Elioponos home on Girard Ave. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Subjects tabled at the previous meeting were discussed. Two new members, Miss Kiki Demetrion and Miss Cleo Garof, were noted.

Epsilon Alpha Sigma Mary Elioponos Girard Ave Kiki Demetrion Cleo Garof

Club adds members and schedules December play

The society admitted new members and plans a December play. A hayride is set for Saturday, October 23 for members and guests. Prospective members are asked to call Miss Georgia Communes by Thursday. Miss Eliopoulos is assistant secretary. The next meeting is at Miss Sue Mardis home on Saturday, October 30.

Founders Day Observed by Delta Theta Tau

Delta Theta Tau held its Founders Day program in the Aeronca Aircraft dining room over the weekend. Four oldest members, Mrs. John Brock, Mrs. Ben Brock, Miss Minnie Weir and Mrs. WW H Jones, received 20 year pins and spoke on guiding events in the sorority. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Edsel Peck, Mrs. Ben Brock, Mrs. Paul Bailey, and Mrs. Joseph Caldwell. Hostesses were Mrs. Robert Stewart, Miss Andre Jewell, Miss Loretta Spruance, Mrs. L. M. Taylor, and Mrs. C. E. Van Horn.

Delta Theta Tau Aeronca Aircraft Corporation John Brock Ben Brock Minnie Weir WW. H. H. Jones Edsel Peck Paul Bailey Joseph Caldwell Robert Stewart Andre Jewell Loretta Spruance L. M. Taylor C. E. van Horn

Miss Freda Boyd Takes 47 Day Cruise to South America

Miss Freda Boyd leaves by plane for Ft Lauderdale after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles Goforth. S S Del Sud liner carried Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gallaher en route to Rio de Janeiro. Van Buren Township police chief Thomas F. Page spent weekend with the Readon family. Washington visitors F E Behrens and Miss Louisa Behren stay ten days. Elliott Levey and daughter Karen Sue return from Ann Arbor after attending Michigan Northwestern game.

Freda Boyd Ft. Lauderdale Fla Charles Goforth Wildwood Rd S.S. del Sud Uruguay Brivi Argentina Paul G. Gallaher Grand Ave Rio de Janeiro Thomas F. Page van Buren Township Montgomery County William Readon Clinton St FE. H. Behrens Washington, D. C Lousia Behren Woodside Ave Elliott Levey Karen Sue Ardmore Dr Ann Arbor Mich Barry Levy University of Michigan

Honeymooning Stone Couple From Connecticut Here

Mr and Mrs Darwin Everett Stone of New London Connecticut are on a honeymoon with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Guy E Stone and Mrs Edith May Stone of 1906 Baltimore St The couple wed October 9 in Hebron Episcopal Church Mr Stone a former Middletown resident they enjoyed a gala party Saturday night arranged by Mr and Mrs Paul Conley of Howard Ave

Darwin Everett Stone New London Conn Guy E. Stone Edith May Stone Baltimore St Episcopal Church Hebron Stone Middletown Paul Conley Howard Ave

Festivities Start For Bride-Elect Miss Bertha Gressle

Miss Bertha M. Gressle bride elect of John A. Palmer was honored with a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Herbert Dean on Wi nona Drive. Green and yellow decorations and flowers set a festive tone as twenty friends joined games and contests with prizes awarded to several guests. Refreshments followed, and gifts for the future home were opened. The couple plans to wed December 24 at the Lutheran parsonage.

Bertha M. Gressle John A. Palmer Herbert Dean Winona Dr M. Harlan L. Dean Earl Gressle Ray Brockman Miss Gressie Mr. Palmer Lutheran Parsonage

Pow Wow Delta Chi Sigma Ohio Convention

Convention of Delta Chi Sigma held in Columbus Ohio attended by delegates from ten chapters in Ohio and Farnia Canada. An Indian summer Pow Wow themed meet opened with registration tribal party and feast. Business session Sunday morning followed by farewell feast. Over 75 members attended including Beta Middletown delegates Mrs Carl Bauer president and Miss Aileen Sheley social delegate along with Mrs Oscar Day Mrs William Apgar Miss Wilda Clendenin and Miss Vera Fugett.

Ohio Delta Chi Sigma International Columbus Farnia Canada

Hospital Patients Listing Names and Addresses

In The Hospital William Sanders Jr Glen Coe Ave surgical William K Back West Middletown Route 1 medical Dean Knutson Franklin surgical Mrs Paul Vandervoort Manchester Ave surgical James Merrill son of Mr and Mrs Charles Merrill Miamisburg Route 2 medical David Gibbs Grand Ave Ruby Dell Cox daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Cox Jr Woodlawn Ave medical William Kenard Navaho St medical Mrs Minnie Brooks Woodburn St medical Gerald Boyce Lebanon Route 1 Mrs Phyllis Gordon South Main St Earl Stamper Seneca St Lawrence Parker Franklin son of Mr and Mrs William Parker John Morgan Texas Ave Harold Drout Middletown Nolan White Hamilton Vivian Crowe Meadow Ave daughter of Mr and Mrs Ceaser Crowe

William Sanders, Jr Glencoe Ave William K. Back West Middletown Dean Knutson Franklin Paul Vandervoort Manchester Ave James Merrill Charles Merrill Miamisburg David Gibbs Grand Ave Ruby Dell Cox Charles Cox, Jr Woodlawn Ave William Kenard Navaho St Minnie Brooks Woodburn St Gerald Boyce Lebanon Phyllis Gordon South Main St Earl Stamper Seneca St Lawrence Parker William Parker John Morgan Texas Ave Harold Drout Middletown Nolan White Hamilton Vivian Crowe Meadow Ave Ceaser Crowe

Rushee Party At Holiday House Highlights Key To Happiness

Beta Sigma Phi sorority held a rushee party at Holiday House with the theme Key to Happiness. Prizes went to Norma Jean Mallow Nadine Orr and Mary Francis Rivers. A buffet lunch featured black and gold decor and a tree branch centerpiece with keys and ribbons. The committee was Mrs Charles Goforth chair Mrs George Fugett Miss Elizabeth Miles Miss Dorothy Hadley Miss Margaret Renner and Miss Agatha Evers. A model meeting will be held this evening at 7 30 in the Barnitz Room YMCA.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Holiday House Norma Jean Mallow Nadine Orr Mary Francis Rivers Charles Goforth George Fugett Elizabeth Miles Dorothy Hadley Margaret Renner Agatha Evers Barnitz YMCA

Community groups schedule events and meetings tonight

Vi ola Rebekah Lodge members meet at 6 30 p m for a short business session then inspect Gratis Lodge. Highland Circle mothers study league hosts guest night at 8 p m at 21 Ardmore Dr with Rev S H Garvin as speaker and music by Mrs Sut ton. Treble Clef Chorus rehearses at 7 30 p m at Giles and Link Music Store. Critique Literary Society meets 7 p m at Golden Lamb Hotel Antique Room with Mr and Mrs Ralph Asbury. Homemakers Circle No 3 and husbands social at Gas and Electric auditorium with box lunches and square dancing. Modern Mothers Circle gathers tomorrow at 622 Sixteenth Ave for a Come As You Are program led by Mrs Clifford Cook with Mrs Robert Perry assisting. Pioneer Scout mothers to lunch at 12 30 p m tomorrow at 1308 Columbia Ave then brief meeting. Unity Council No 241 Daughters of America meets tomorrow at Knights of Malta Hall with Mrs J W Pearce presiding. Mrs Hattie Snethen will conduct a Dutch auction benefiting orphans and Mrs C R Taylor hosts.

Highland Circle of Mothers Study League J. R. Bowman Ardmore S. H. Garvin Robert Sutton Circle No. 3 Gas and Electric Auditorium Modern Mothers’ Circle Clifford Cook Sixteenth Ave Robert Perry William Jackson Columbia Ave Unity Council No. 241 Daughters of America Knights of Malta Hall J. W. Pearce Hattie Snethen

Community groups plan events across Middletown the next evening

Local clubs and churches announce a slate of gatherings for tomorrow evening including Catholic nurses circle at 8 p.m. with guest speaker Ranny Daly on Inside Radio, Moose Graduate Regents hosts, Daughters of America council, Knights of St John auxiliary dish, VFW auxiliary officers election, Mothers Study League circles at several homes, Hadassah synagogue meeting with Palestine shower, Corona and Harmony circles events, Trenton Mothers Circle Halloween theme, and a Calvary Methodist Silver Tea honoring Z W Whipple with a Greece talk.

Ess Middletown Mothers’ Study League Aberdeen Dr H. H. Belknap Russell Nichols W. S. Johnson Ranny Daly

Kangaroos Leap Far But Not High Confined by Low Fence

A brief note explains that kangaroos jump widely yet reach only modest heights, allowing them to be contained by a low enclosure. The observation highlights their bounding stride and limits of vertical reach in confinement.

Communion breakfast of Butler County nurses held at St Stephen’s

Butler County Chapter of the Archdiocesan Catholic Nurses held its annual communion breakfast after Mass at 9 a.m. in St Stephen’s Church Hamilton. The event, served at New Mercy Hospital nurses’ home, featured Irvin Kuhlman Director of Welfare for Butler County as speaker on The Ideal Nurse. Attendees from Middletown included Mrs. William Miles and several others.

Butler County Archdiocean Council of Catholic Nurses St. Stephen’s Church Hamilton New Mercy Hospital Irvin Kuhlman Middletown William Miles M. Miles C. Haas

Card party and bake sale planned at Anthony Wayne Hotel

Miss Bess Mulligan and Miss France Murray lead a group planning a card party and bake sale on October 27 at the Anthony Wayne Hotel in Hamilton. Also noted is a new breed of poultry breeders developing chickens that lay blue eggs.

Bess Mulligan France Murray Anthony Wayne Hotel Hamilton

Mrs Raymond Shrout Honored With Gay Shower

Mrs Leon Osborne Mrs Melvin Steel and Mrs Dean Reddick hosted a hospitalities shower for Mrs Raymond Shrout Friday evening. A stork welcomed guests at the porch and pink and blue decorations adorned the home. Prizes went to Mrs Tony Krizan Mrs James Lowe Mrs William Linzey and Mrs William Lafayette as guests enjoyed social games and gifts for the honored guest.

Leon Osborne Melvin Steel Dean Reddick Raymond Shrout Tony Krizan James Lowe William Linzey William Lafayette Raymonde Hyde Shirley Burger Ed Ellington Robert Coleman Warren Mynhier Krizon Lowe Linzey Lafayette

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News OF Society Peg Rosing Miss Marlett Howe Motor Co Saint Viola Rebekah Lodge Gratis Lodge Treble Clef Chorus Giles and Link Music Critique Literary Society Golden Lamb Hotel Ralph Asbury C. R. Taylor John Perry Logan Ave Regents of Women of the Moose Miami Valley Council Arthur Richardson Ladies’ Auxiliary Knights of St. John Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Reynolds United Mothers’ Circle of Mothers Study League Gilbert King Wilbraham Rd Young Mothers Circle of Mothers’ Study League Amorrow Ernest Graft Henry Ave Eugene Smith Hadassah Palestine Corona Circle Charles Bussert Fifteenth Ave Harmony Mothers Eli Komnenovich Trenton Progressive Circle Edwin Bleedow Monroe St Women's Society of Christian Service Calvary Methodist Church Z. W. Whipple Lebanon Methodist Church Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Stokely Indiana California Bantam Cora Bartlett Alberly Radiant Coast Lb. Bag Swift Armour Star Links S.N Sunkist U.S U) S.no. Globe Libby Dan Torsch Eds Triumph East Assed Red Rose Joan O’' Arc Mrs. Raymond Shrout Erle A. Hanson Charles ST Engle’s Corner Goodwill Tran Sale Don Schirmer Roy Ferguson
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