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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1955

Page

7

Anniversary Meeting Of The St. John's Church Altar Rosary Society

The Altar Rosary Society at St. John's Church celebrated its anniversary with about 100 members attending. Father John Oberlander spoke on Blessings in the Home, and officers for the year were elected including Mrs. Ted Warmoth as second vice president and Miss Eleanore Krause as treasurer.

Altar Rosary Society St. John’s Church John Oberlander Ted Warmoth Eleanore Krause John Dobrozsi Howard Ditmyer Herschel Bennett

Bianquita Theater in Havana Boasts Largest Seating Capacity

The Bianquita theater in Havana with 6 500 seats claims the largest seating capacity of any theater in the work.

Havana

Coleman Thomas Betrothal Reported in Ellerton

Mr and Mrs William Coleman of Ellerton announce the engagement of their daughter Kay Coleman to Guy Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Harlan Thomas of Gratis Kay is a Jefferson Township High School graduate and works at Cappel MackDonald Co Dayton Guy Thomas graduated from Gratis High School and works for Aeronca Manufacturing Corp The wedding is planned for a future date

William Coleman Ellerton Kay Guy Thomas Harlan Thomas Gratis Jefferson Township High School Miss Coleman Cappel- MacDonald & Co Dayton Thomas Aeronca Manufacturing Corp

Area Couple Announces Engagement of LaVerna Peters

Mr and Mrs Dewey Peters of Morrow announce the engagement of their daughter LaVerna to Raymond Hoff son of Mrs Grace Hoff of Lebanon The bride elect attended high school in Booneville Kentucky Mr Hoff a Mason High School graduate is employed by Delco Products Division General Motors Corp

Dewey Peters Morrow LaVerna Raymond Hoff Grace Hoff Lebanon Booneville, Ky Hoff Mason High School Delco Products General Motors Corp

Critique Society hears Owen Barr on Pre Columbian America

Owen Barr spoke at the Critique Literary Society meeting at Mrs. Ralph Asbury's Waynesville home on Pre Columbian America. He traced North American habitation from 30 000 B C to the American Revolution, noting ice sheets reaching the Ohio River and discussing origins of Indigenous peoples and Mound Builders. Miss Florence Powell assisted host.

Owen Barr Critique Literary Society Ralph Asbury Waynesville Barr North America B.C Ohio River Alexander Hardlick Asia Bering Strait Fort Ancient Lebanon South America Florence Powell

54 is High Bridge Score at Middle town Duplicate Bridge Club

Mr and Mrs C A Woodruff earned 54 points to take top honors at last night's Middle town Duplicate Bridge Club gathering. Howard Wikoff pair claimed second with 48 14 and William Friend and A Cohen took third with 46 4. The four-table Manchester Hotel event averaged 42.

C. A. Woodruff Middletown Howard Wikoff William Friend A Cohen Manchester

Charity Ball Plans Underway

Charity ball committees meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at Verity Hall Mrs Robert Richardson general chairman announces. First reports of committee chairmen for the 195¢ ball will be given at the meeting.

Verity Hall Robert Richardson

Walker Barnes Nuptials at Mason Presbyterian Church

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Martha Estelle Walker daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Mason to Tue Keldaiainen son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Barnes Warren Ind. The ceremony at Mason Presbyterian Church was officiated by Rev Warren C Silven. The Barnes reside in Mason.

Martha Estelle Walker Harvey Mason Keldaiainen Leslie Barnes Warren, Ind Mason Presbyterian Church Warren C. Silven Barnes

Viola Rebekah Lodge Holds Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall

Twenty two members of Viola Rebekah Lodge met last evening at Odd Fellows Hall. Mrs. J. B. Monroe directed the session as noble grand. It was announced that Mrs. George Knott and Mrs. Ed Swope were presented the decoration of chivalry Oct. 8 at the Hamilton banquet and ceremony. Fifty Middletown members attended the banquet.

Viola Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall J. B. Monroe Noble Grand George Knott Ed Swope Hamilton Ohio Rebekah Assembly Middletown

Middletown Women’s Clubs and Ladies Aid Meet This Week

The October meeting of the Middletown Federation of Women’s Clubs executive board is set for 1 p.m. tomorrow in the Barnitz Room at the YMCA. LeSourdsville Ladies Aid will gather at 1 30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. Odella Reed’s home in Monroe.

Exective Board of Middletown Federation of Women’s Clubs Barnitz YMCA LeSourdsville Ladies Aid Odella Reed Monroe

Community group meetings planned for Tuesday and Wednesday

Local calendar lists Sertoma Club at 6 30 p m at Manchester Hotel North Middletown Fire Assn at 7 p m North Middletown Fire House South Middletown Fire Assn 7 p m 1108 Farrer St Amanda Mayfield Fire Department 7 50 p m Sheffield Street Fire House American Citizens Club 7 30 p m 30 Broad St Wilson PTO 7 30 p m Wilson School Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion 7 45 p m Armory FOE and p m hall SPEBSQSA p m Legion Unity Council 241 D of A 8 p m IOOF Hall Middletown Grocers and Meat Dealers Assn 8 p m Charderdine Wednesday YMCA Board noon Room XK YMCA Golden Age Club 1 30 p m Civic Association National Guard Company D 7 30 p m Armory Blythe Williams American Legion Post 7 30 p m Post Head Quarters Knights of Columbus 8 p m OC Auditorium Order of Athena 8 p m Nelva Center American Legion Post 218 membership 8 p m Legion Golden Helmet VFW Post 7320 8 p m 63 S Main St

Sertoma Club Manchester Hotel North Middletown Armory FOE P.m Spebsqsa P.m. Legion Unity Council D of A IOOF Middletown Grocers & Meat Dealers Assn Charterdine YMCA Golden Age Club Civic Association National Guard 107Th Armored Cavalry Blythe - Williams American Legion Knights of Columbus Order of Ahena Nelva American Legion Golden Helmet Vfw S. Main St

Half-Size Fashion Marian Martin Item Listing

Marian Martin pattern listing from Middletown Ohio Journal page. It details pattern department items with name address zone size and style number for half size fashion, published from New York pattern house.

Marian Martin Middletown Ohio Journal Pattern Department West 18Th St New York N. Y

First US Bathtub Installed in Cincinnati in 1842

Adam Thompson installed the first bathtub in the United States in Cincinnati during 1842 marking an early adoption of indoor bathing fixtures. This milestone highlights early urban modernization and household improvements in Ohio.

United States Adam Thompson Cincinnati

Hadassah Starts Middletown Chapter Activities Tonight

Hadassah Middletown chapter opens with an 8 p m meeting at the Girls Club. Mrs Harry J Aronoff announces newcomers and non members may attend as guests. Program features a review of Herman Wouks Marjorie Morningstar by Mrs Ben Hammerman and a tribute to the United Nations 10th anniversary in a narration by Mrs Louis Phillips and Mrs Myron Swack. Hospitality by Mrs Stanley Weinstein and assistants. Japan has about 170 daily newspapers.

Middletown Hadassah Girls Harry J. Aronoff Herman Wouk Marjorie Morningstar Ben Hammerman Dayton United

Home makers Circle meeting features bread basket weaving

At a Manchester Road gathering of Home makers Circle Three Mrs Ev erett Chalk and Mrs Charles Mertz demonstrated basket weaving and helped members weave bread baskets. Guest Mrs Thomas Wakefield attended at Mrs James Hardwick home with hostess committee led by Mrs W L Thomas.

Circle Three Everett Chalk Charles Mertz Trenton Thomas Wakefield James Hardwick Manchester Road W. L. Thomas Edward Norton Howard Johnson

Sorority Tea Honors Rushees at Hamilton Home

Mrs. Gene Popper hosted a Sunday tea at her Hamilton home for two rushees, Mrs. Tony Tenore of Middletown and Mrs Clinton Wullemecker Jr. of Hamilton, with Mrs. Deward Snow presiding at an attractively decorated tea table featuring blue and gold flowers and white tapers.

Gene Popper Hamilton Alpha Sorority Tony Tenore Middletown Clinton Wullemecker Jr Deward Snow

Ostrex Tonic Tablets Offer Iron Boost for Energized Feel

Thousands of couples feel run down due to iron deficiency and seek renewed vigor after 40. Ostrex Tonic Tablets supply iron and vitamins in a small 50 cent bottle available at all druggists.

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