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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1950

Page

6

Society Notes On Mrs Wortley and Kin Visits

Mrs Foster Wortley travels to Bloomfield New Jersey for her mother Ida Camier's funeral. Mr and Mrs Alfred Gillham and Mrs Nancy Hunt of Cincinnati visit with R C Oglesby family. Mrs Maxwell Logan of Woodbridge New Jersey departs after a week with Les and Mrs McCowan on Second Ave.

Foster Wortley Bloomfield New Jersey Ida Camier Alfred R. Gillham Nancy Hunt Cincinnati R. C. Oglesby Maxwell Logan Woodbridge N. J Les McCowan Second Ave

Leveys Visit Ann Arbor For Michigan Wisconsin Game

Mr and Mrs Elliot Levey and daughter Karen spent the weekend in Ann Arbor Michigan as guests of their son Barry a University of Michigan junior. They attended the Wisconsin Michigan football game during the trip.

Elliot Levey Karen Ann Arbor, Mich Barry University of Michigan Wisconsin – Michigan

Mr and Mrs Bogan Spend Weekend in Columbus Visit

Mr and Mrs R C Bogan spent the weekend in Columbus visiting with Mrs Bogan's sister.

R. C. Bogan Columbus

Armco War Vets Celebrate Season With Gala Dinner

The Armco War Vets baseball team was honored at Beverly Hills Country Club in Kentucky after winning more than half their games. Over thirty people attended, including players, wives, and friends, with Mr. W. W. Sebald hosting the event after tossing the season opening pitch.

Armco War Vets Beverly Hills Country Club Kentucky W. W. Sebald

Local Names Mentioned In Probate Record

The fragment lists individuals likely connected to a will or estate matter: Mrs L C Pritchett and her sister in law Mrs H G Schmidt Jr, with other party lines cut off. The brief notes no actions or dates are readable.

Ter L. C. Pritchett H. G. Schmidt, Jr

Rev and Mrs Schmidt Visit Son Chaplain in Milwaukee

The Rev. and Mrs. H. G. Schmidt travelled to Milwaukee to spend several days with their son, Rev. C. P. Schmidt, who serves as chaplain at Wood Memorial Hospital there.

H. G. Schmidt Milwaukee C. P. Schmidt Wood Memorial Hospital

Hadassah Institute Held in Cincinnati Conference

One hundred fifty community leaders from nine Ohio cities will gather at the Sheraton-Gibson Hotel Cincinnati November 9 for a one day Hadassah Central States Region institute. Sessions run 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with discussions on education programs fund-raising and practical techniques. Mrs Maurice Hymson regional vice president will chair the meeting. Mrs Carl Schiller of Detroit regional president gives the keynote address. Local hosts include the Cincinnati chapter and Middletown chapter president Mrs L M Phillips. The education panel will be led by Mrs Edward Feiman of Canton regional education chairman. Southern sections represented include Middletown Beckley Charleston Cincinnati Dayton Frankfort Huntington Lexington and Louisville.

Ohio Sheraton- Gibson Cincinnati Central States Hadassah Institute Maurice Hymson Carl Schiller Detroit L. M. Phillips Middletown Edward Feiman Canton Beckley Charleston Dayton Frankfort Huntington Lexington Louisville

Weisenberg Boudinet Vows Exchanged in Hamilton Wedding

Patricia Ann Weisenberger wed Gordon J. Boudinet Jr in a Saturday ceremony at St. Peter in Chains Hamilton. The event featured a Children's Choir, classical selections, and a three tier wedding cake. The couple will reside at 1510 Woodlawn Ave Middletown after a New York City honeymoon.

St. Peter In Chains Church Hamilton Patricia Ann Weisenberger Gordon J. Boudinet, Jr Francis Fritz Frank Wesse William Ebel St. Joseph’s Hall New York City

Buffet Luncheon Held by Reinartz Couple for Friends

Mr and Mrs Philipp Reinartz of South Main Street hosted a luncheon yesterday noon with more than forty friends. Fall chrysanthemums decorated the buffet and the lawn setting benefited from perfect autumn weather.

Philipp M. Reinartz South Main St

Vivian Beck to Wed Donald Derickson at First Baptist Church

Attendants named for Miss Vivian Beck and Donald P. Derickson as they plan a October 28 ceremony at 7 30 p m with Mrs Ray Wy att as matron of honor and bridesmaids including Miss Derickson Mrs Donald Boehm and Miss Marjorie Fugett. Ushers are Thomas Haney Robert Derickson Donald Boehm and Clair Kohr. Open church will be observed.

Vivian Beck Donald P. Derickson Ray W. Wyatt Marie Derickson Donald Boehm Marjorie Fugett Nana Sue Haney Paul Back Donald Frisby Thomas Haney Robert Derickson Clair Kohr First Baptist Church

Dinner Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Richard Kingsbury

Mr and Mrs Richard Kingsbury entertained with a Saturday evening dinner. Attending were Mr and Mrs James Stallings and Mr and Mrs Schumacher of Cincinnati as well as Armando Gonzales of Middletown.

Richard Kingsbury James Stallings Schumacher Cincinnati Armando Gonzales Middletown

Bridal Shower for Miss Velma Smith at Mohawk Street

A shower and chicken dinner were given in honor of Miss Velma Smith by Mrs. Dale Rodgers at her Mohawk Street home on Saturday evening. Miss Smith is the bride elect of Marshall William Hale. Attending were Mrs. Leo Smith, Mrs. Betty Winzler, Mrs. Frank Clendenin, Mrs. Dinsmore Davis, Mrs. Loren Austin, Mrs. Roger Buchanan, Mrs. Delbert Austin, the bride elect, and the hostess.

Velma Smith Dale Rodgers Mohawk St Miss Smith Marshall William Hale Leo Smith Betty Winzler Frank Clendenin Dinsmore Davis Loren Austin Roger Buchanan Delbert Austin

Circle 5 Hosts Meeting at Wesley Beck Home

The Clubs Circle 5 of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service met Friday afternoon at Mrs. Wesley J. Beck’s Highland Avenue home with 35 members present. Mrs. G. W. Breiel spoke from the League of Women Voters and devotions were led by Mrs. Ross Snyder Sr. The program “Building A Christian Community’’ was a discussion led by Mrs. Leland F. House. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. Norman Dole Mrs. W. B. Linville and Mrs. William Kincaid.

Womans Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Wesley J. Beck Highland Ave G. W. Breiel League of Women Voters Ross Snyder, Sr Leland F. House Norman Dole W. B. Linville William Kincaid

Tea for rushees hosted by Beta Zeta at Miss Meeker's home

Beta Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority held a tea at Miss Joan Meeker's South Broad Street home for its rushees. Attendees included Mrs Lillard Lee Mrs Donald Yen zer Miss Pat Lester and Miss Maryann McClain with Miss Meeker and Miss Barbara Knox presiding. Other guests were Mrs Paul Davis Mrs John Griggs Miss Mary Ann Roof and Miss Mary Ellen Bailey.

Halloween Party and Meeting Postponement Notices

The ALPHA EPSILON chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority will gather at Mrs. Ray Woods’s home on Sheffield Street tomorrow at 7 30 for a masked Halloween party. The Christian Service Society of The Church at Mayfield cancels its Oct 26 meeting with Mrs. Arthur Adams due to a death in the hostess family and reschedules for Thursday November 2.

Alpha Epsilon Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha _ Sorority Ray Woods Sheffield St Christian Service Society of the Church At Mayfield Arthur Adams

OEA Officials Plan Banquet and Policy Session in Columbus

Steve Geckeler president of the Classroom Teachers Department and Ralph Riggenberg a local teacher attended Ohio Education Association meetings in Columbus on Saturday. Geckeler arranged the association banquet and department participation for the December convention while Riggenberg joined the Policy Committee session that drafted principles for classroom issues.

Steve Geckeler Ohio Education Association Ralph Riggenberg Columbus Geckeler Riggenberg

Jacksonburg Women’s Society of World Service Event

The Jacksonburg chapter meets Thursday October 26 at 2 p.m. led by Mrs. Lester May. The Union Chapel Women’s Society of World Service will present gifts and oversee the program.

Jacksonburg Women's Society of World Service Fonce Marts Lester May Union Chapel Women’s Society of World Service

Sigma Phi Gamma Box Social Tonight at Mrs Schneider Home

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority hosts a box social at the home of Mrs Howard Schneider on Central Ave this evening at 8 o clock. Proceeds support chapter activities and community projects.

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Howard Schneider Central Ave

Missionary Rev Sowards to Speak at First Baptist

The Rev Erville E Sowards, a missionary to the Sgow Karens of Burma, will speak at a First Baptist Church service Wednesday at 7 15 pm announced pastor Rev John I Parr. Sowards began in Burma in 1921 serving at Bassein with 175 churches and 168 schools under his oversight before returning to America in 1932 and later resuming work during World War II with American Baptist groups.

Erville E. Sowards Burma First Baptist Church John I. Parr Mr. Sowards Bassein

Economic Mobilization Plans and Production Allocations

Nations outline priorities for scarce resources including oil drums and metal food containers, with allocations of steel for about 63,000 freight cars in early 1951. The plan also covers use of race tracks, dance halls, and bowling alleys in the broader allocation framework.

Dewey seeks third term as New York governor after Hanley withdrawal

Dewey announces another run for governor following Lt. Gov. Hanley's withdrawal to pursue a Senate bid. Hanley released a letter claiming debt relief within 90 days if he ran. Democrats allege a payoff, which Dewey and Hanley deny. American Labor Party urges Senate subcommittee led by Senator Gillette to investigate. Gillette traveled from Iowa to assess the matter.

Dewey New York Joe R. Hanley Hanley Senate American Labor Party Senator Gillette D-lowa Gillette Towa

Truman to speak on UN Day as peace plans unfold

On United Nations Day, President Truman prepares to outline America’s role in world peace. He will address the General Assembly as host nation, avoiding comment on Vishinsky's proposals while Russia unveils its peace plan.

General Assembly Ruman America Truman Vishinsky

First Honor Roll Announced For St. John And Holy Trinity

The first honor roll for Holy Trinity School for the 1950 51 year is released by Sister Thomas Miriam. Read lists show top students across grades 10 to 2 with multiple named honorees and the St John School entries for grades 8 to 2.

St. John and Holy Trinity Holy Trinity School Thomas Miriam Virginia Klingensmith John Zeller Theresa Mulligan Mary Rose Koehler Rosemary Schmackers Eloise Evans Ellen Heil Catherine Gantner Sally O’friel William Dorenbusch Gerald Kramer James Mosier Carol Augspurger Nancy Harmount Virginia Sennet Janet Blashock Jill Rentschler Susan Stabler Lois Wenzel Chardelle Yauch Douglas Angel Daniel Burney Lawrence Daly Timothy Gough Timothy Kraft Lawrence Pratt Jane Dorenbusch Mary Jo Fenders Michael Kelly Katherine Kenney Virginia Lindauer Michael McLaughlin David Aleman Sue Wood William Wroda Robert Zuehlke Thomas Fink Thomas French Frederick Homan Nancy Mulligan John Muraski Nancy Murphy Janice Newcomb Suzanne Sennet Martha Angel Virginia Beattie Linda Beier Linda Ditmyer Marjorie Ann Eagle Jean Herr Mary E. Hogan Peggy Hutchinson Thomas Hoyt Patricia Weber Susan Sullivan Joseph Andreotta Mary K. Augspurger Robert Berry Michael Burney John Daudt Frank Moorman Larry Sears Robert Swaim Judith Schommer

Legion post holds special meeting in Blythe-Williams area

A Blythe-Williams Post New American Legion special meeting is set for 7 45 p m at post headquarters with district commander Sert Marrs to speak. The Be AME church senior choir rehearses tonight at 7 p m. The Infantile Paralysis committee holds a special meeting tonight at Brow Tearoom on Ninth Ave to plan a polio fund benefit dance.

Blythe-Williams Post New American Legion Sert Marrs Brow Tearoom Ninth Ave Sion

Comet Tail Ahead of Sun Alters Perceived Position

The tail of the comet trails away from the sun, causing the comet to appear offset ahead of its actual path. Astronomers note the glow may mislead observers about the nucleus's direction.

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By Susan Breiel Armco Melampy Hadassah Institute Norcross - Greeting Cards Office Outfitters, Inc N. Main ST Angora Ria Edward Weisenberger Ridgewood Ave Boudinet Gordon Boudinet James Boudinet Donald Engler Marilyn Zettler Kathleen Nichting Maid Of-Honor Sharon Ann Pieper OEA Paige Fairmont Hotel San Francisco Roger Loyd Roger Mr. Truman Baptist E. E. Sowards Ours Lincoln Mercury CO Raymond Kelly Thomas Eder Thomas Meehan Larry Eigan Rosemary Day Hy Fiessinger Nancy French Kerayn Homan Linda Lukey Michael Day Mael Mayer Jane Molley Orlottee Murphy Donald Accu Edward Flisher Richard Hilton Terry Harmount Jar Quinn Billy Terry Robert Ranco Sue Armbruster Sha Berry Sheila Coldiron Kath Jackson Karen Orum Smith Kenneth Angelep Colored News Beame Church Cheed National Food Laboratory
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