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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1949

Page

5

Vegetable Word Puzzle Prompts Cross-Word Clues in Classified Style

A mixed grid of across and down clues includes vegetable hints and definitions for words like blanched leaf gate and tasks readers with solving space filler terms. The list blends botanical items with general terms such as yes in Spanish and metals symbols, aiming at a broad puzzle audience.

Miss Bradford County Cow Beauty Contest Headlines In Towanda

Fifty cows parade before a judge in Towanda Pennsylvania as part of the Pennsylvania week program. Judges vow no falsies in the dairy beauty contest amid floats marching farm organizations and pageant-style hoopla.

Towanda Bradford County Atlantic City

Amtorg Protest Noted After Meeting With U S Official

Vl adimir I Bazykin the Amtorg charge d affaires left James Webb's office after a brief commentless encounter. American officials offered no statement but indicated a protest was filed. Amtorg, chartered in New York, has long served as the main U S USSR trade channel since 1924. Five Amtorg officers are Zakharov Rebrov Shevchenko Itschenko and Ogloblin.

Bazykin Webb Amtorg New York State New York City United States Russia Washington U. S U.S.S.R Aleksei Vasilievich Zakharov Vassilii Petrovich Rebrov Andreevich Shevchenko Aleksander Aleksandrovich Itschenko Gennadi Nicolaevich Ogloblin

Breakfast Shower for Miss Mary Frances Smith

A festive breakfast shower honored bride to be Mary Frances Smith. Hostesses Mrs. C. J. McCullough and Mrs. Mary Jane Sheets hosted at the McCullough home on Monroe Street. Guests and the guest of honor were served a meal from a decorative table with fruit centerpiece and chartreuse candles.

Mary Frances Smith C. J. McCullough Mary Jane Sheets McCullough Monroe St William Stone Harry Pratt Guerney Cole, Jr Joseph Baker Jr Eugene Blair O. L. Forster Mae Smith Lee Cox Joan Doring Wilma Gade Erna Taser Caroline Brown

Fraser Hosts Chicken Dinner With Card Club Pastime

Mr and Mrs R R Fraser entertained a card club at their West Middletown home last evening guests included Mr and Mrs Don Broughton Mrs Daisy Fraser Mrs Hattie McNair and Miss Donna Broughton The gathering featured a chicken dinner and social games. Liquid air once a curiosity in magic shows is now cheap abundant and an industrial by product rivaling ice and mechanical refrigeration.

R. R. Fraser eWest Middletown Don Broughton Daisy Fraser Hattie McNair Donna Broughton

Television schedules for Saturday and Sunday on WLW WCPO WKRC WHIO

Listing of daytime and evening programs across WLW Channel 4 WLW Channel 5 WCPO Channel 7 WKRC Channel 11 and WHIO Channel 13 for Saturday and Sunday. Includes UC versus Western Reserve university sports pregame shows news blocks Weather and multiple film features and local program titles with times.

Wlw—T Channel 4 Western Reserve Voice of the Enquirer Yesteryear WLW Univ. of Dayton Youngstown WCPO Bill Dawes Paul Dixon Ohio State Wisconsin Coco the Clown Cincinnati Hollywood Paul Whitman WKRC Golden Eagle CBS Bargy Ruthie Cliff Edwards Ceemene Browns Goer Ruthie On Paul Whiteman Cavalcade of Stars Ropsiong Consgy Opalong Cass Barbara Marich Family Dave Garroway Fred TVV Vincent Lopes

Various Church Circles Meet for Studies and Socials

Several circles of the Woman's Society and related groups met across local churches. Meetings covered Ruth and Naomi themes, Japan Begins Again, book reviews, devotionals, and discussions. Rummage sales, Christmas box plans, and upcoming covered-dish dinners were announced. 22 members attended some sessions and refreshments were served.

Halloween Party for Greek Community at Gas and Electric

Daughters of Penelope hosted a Halloween party Friday for Ahepa members and Greek community children in the Gas and Electric building. Prizes went to Sue Mardas, Y Jonson, Mary Ellen Cristy, Denny Mardas, Mary Christy, Mike Revelos and Gus Valen, with Mrs Ernest Weaver winning best costume as a witch. Refreshments were served by a committee led by Mrs Gus Valen and including several named attendees.

Daughters of Penelope Gas and Electric Ahepa Sue Mardas Y. Jonson Mary Ellen Cristy Denny Mardas Mary Christy Mike Revelos Gus Valen Ernest Weaver Crist Pappas John Pantel Spiros Hagias Pete Laras Nick Revelos Pete Vradelis John Cavalaris Charles Jonson Mary Jonson Catherine Kara

Mrs Ernest Igo Honored At Shower

Miss Audra Cook and Mrs C E Wray hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Ernest Igo a recent bride at Mrs Wray’s home on Suthpin Street. Prizes went to Mrs Arthur Oaks Mrs Willard Horn and Mrs James Frodge. Guests and gifts shown to the honoree included numerous attendees and hostesses.

Audra Cook C. _E. Wray Ernest Igo Wray Suthpin St Arthur Oaks Willard Horn James Frodge William Beard Riley Wray Dayton Hamilton Herbert Wilson

Community groups hold meetings with Ruth devotional and ballot talk

White Shrine members rehearse at 1 30 with Mrs Robert Turvey in charge. Mrs Dennis led devotions as the Ruth scripture was studied Love Works Miracles. They plan to attend Community Day at St Paul Church on November 4 and collect items for overseas relief. Mrs Norman Dole reviewed Japan by W C Kerr. Refreshments followed. Circle 4 of First Methodist met at Mrs George Strodtbeck with 19 members and two guests. Mrs Leslie Drake and Mrs B F Holloway assisted. Emma VanAtta gave Ruth and No ami. Mrs Howard Stalker spoke on Ballot Issues. Mrs Reid Kenyon led the meeting and salad was served.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Co. B. Timmons Aberdeen Dr M. S. Wilhide Ruth Naomi Walter Sheffer Japan S. A. Lapham Timmens C. M. Wallick O. Earhart Women's Society of Christian Service of Methodist Church R. C. Schleich Highview Rd Earl Conover William C. Kerr Clinton Boyd Schleich C. R. Forster Earl Margerum Wallace Frayer Sunshine Circle Evangelical United Brethren Church Grover Hoss Jesus Anna Brothers William Lockard George Knott Mary Long Circle 6 Woman's Society E. T. Cross Fleming Rd David Horn William Kerr J. J. Hain Eston Riggs Garden Creek Oakwood James Byrum Ruby Lawson Guiding Star Calvary Methodist Church Earl Moore Elsmere St George Fletcher Shoup Frank Yeager Moore Woman’s Society of Christian Service George Schueller Kenwood Dr Charles Wolfe G. Hutchinson Ralph Mull Esther Case Mark Mehl Circle The Omen’s Society of Christian Service Girls’ Club E. E. Oglesby West Middletown M. H. Dennis Robert Turvey W. C. Kerr Doola Erb E. S. Clark Womens Society of Christian Service George Strodtbeck Leslie Drake B. F. Holloway Ruth and Noami Emma VanAtta Fred Stein Howard Stalker League of Women Voters Middletown Reid Kenyon

Early U S presidents elected multi times and radio pioneer Frank Conrad

The piece lists U S leaders elected more than once including Washington through Roosevelt and credits Dr. Frank Conrad of KDKA Pittsburgh as the 'father of broadcasting' for his early radio efforts.

United States Washington Jefferson Madison Monroe Jackson Lincoln Grant Cleveland Wilson Franklin Roosevelt KDKA Pittsburgh Frank Conrad

Mt Zion Baptist Services Schedule This Sunday

Mt Zion Baptist will hold Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Monroe Smith superintendent. Evotions led by deacons at 11 a m with music from junior and senior choirs. Pastor Rev F H Hampton will preach Choose Ye This Day or Ye Will Serve. B P U meets at 6 30 p m.

Monroe Smith F. H. Hampton

Potato problem baffles Meadville farmers

In Meadville Pennsylvania, farmer Ira Sheets proposes planting on poor soil next year to reduce potato size and waste. He notes his wife and he cannot finish a single large potato, suggesting smaller harvests may solve the issue.

Meadville Ira Sheets

CIO To Ballot On Resolution

About 500 steel workers' delegates from Ohio and northern Kentucky gather in Cincinnati to seek the CIO purge of Leftist leadership. A resolution for outright expulsion of Leftists is prepared for the Seventh Annual District 25 conference of the United Steelworkers of America, and Al Whitehouse says it would pass unanimously.

Cincinnati Ohio Northern Kentucky CIO United Steelworkers of America al Whitehouse District 25

Appeal Motions Challenge Smith Law in Communist Case

Defense contends the Smith law is unconstitutional and seeks Supreme Court review. Original penalties reached 10 years and $10,000, later cut to five years. U S Attorney McGahey urged 10 years while Judge Medina-Joyce fixed at five years. Defendants maintain they were falsely accused of a revolutionary conspiracy.

U. S Supreme Court John F. X. McGahey Medina

Talk Heads Hoover Marshall Warn of Unity and Reform

Wartime Army chief of staff and former president Herbert Hoover urged unity and full support for unification laws during a committee hearing. Marshall called for absolute unity in Armed Services as battle over military funding continues. Hoover touted loyalty and constructive action after freedom requires public accountability and clean air efforts. A new high pressure water fog scrubbing method could trap air contaminants not dissolving in water.

C. Marshall Herbert Hoover Marshall Hoover Johnson

Radio Programs and Community Notices

Radio listings mention WLW 700 K and WSAI 1360 K along with Tea and Crumpets Community Chest. Jean Shepherd News Woodard Lee News and County Fair plans appear, with dancing m and Robert Taft reference.

Tea & Crumpets Community Chest Jean Shepherd News Woodard

Church of God on Main Street Sunday services announced

The Church of God on Main Street schedules a Saturday Youth for Christ service at 7 30 p m with special singing. Sunday school opens at 2 30 p m and the Rev 8 F Williams delivers the 3 15 p m sermon on Sensing Gods Presence. Wednesday prayer and praise is led by Elder Samuel Schmidt.

Youth For Christ Service F. Williams Samuel Schmidt

Meadowlawn Church Plans Evangelistic Meetings

Meadowlawn Church school convenes at 9 45 a m under Mildred Meadows and Clay Arnold. The Rev Frederic Pingoun of Defiance Ohio will speak to the Junior and Adult Departments in preliminary worship. Evangelistic services continue through next Friday.

Mildred Meadows Clay Arnold Frederic Pingoun Defiance, O Meadowlawn Church

Isaiah Teaches Trust in God Sunday School Topic

New Era Baptist announces a Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 9 15 a m lesson titled Isaiah Teaches Trust in God deacons lead devotions at 10 45 a m sermon by Rev Joseph Pate at 11 a m hymn sing at 3 30 p m Monday Starlight and Willing Workers Club meeting senior choir and chorus rehearse Tuesday 6 30 p m junior choir practice Wednesday 4 30 p m weekly prayer service 7 p m

Isaiah God Joseph Pate Starlight and Willing Workers Club

It Takes a Nickel's Worth of Power to Move Oil Far

A compact claim states that a nickel's worth of electricity can move a barrel of oil 1400 miles via pipeline. The assertion highlights energy efficiency in long distance oil transport and underscores advances in pipeline technology.

Mongolian Invasion Brings Chinese Tile Art to Near East Walls

In the 13th century Mongolian forces invading the Near East introduced Chinese art motifs to tile work used on wall surfaces.

Near East

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