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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1949

Page

6

Detroit Society Notes Highlight Ligett Family Visit

News from Detroit reports Dr. and Mrs. W B Ligett Jr and family visiting Dr and Mrs W B Ligett Sr of Ardmore Drive for several days. Mrs C L Kingsbury of the Alameda stays in Cleveland for several days. Mr and Mrs F L Francis of 14 Harrison St return from a trip through the New England States and mark their 25th anniversary Tuesday with a covered dish.

Detroit, Mich W. B. Ligett, Jr W. B. Ligett, Sr Ardmore Dr Cleveland C. L. Kingsbury The Alameda F. L. Francis Harrison St New England States

Impromptu Farewell Party For Mr Preston In Chicago

An impromptu farewell party was held last night for Robert Preston of Chicago by Miss Dina Debolt. Dance and dining followed with guests including Pansy Jones Norma Viel Delores Rhoades Jim Kemp Kenneth Wilkenson John Anton Dale Dowry and the hostess.

Mr. Preston Robert Preston Chicago Dina Debolt E. J. Proftt Fernwood Dr Pansy Jones Norma Viel Iss Delores Rhoades Jim Kemp Kenneth Wilkenson John Anton Dale Dowry Hono

Social items deadline rules for Society Department

The note sets deadlines for Society items: reports by 10 30 a m the next day Saturday 2 30 a m. Sunday pictures by Thursday noon. reserve Sunday photo space one week ahead. weddings over 10 days old rejected. use either engagement or wedding photo. Sunday calendar items due by Friday 3 p m. avoid listing children parties and stork showers.

Medical Auxiliary Meeting at Mrs Ames Home Hamilton

Mrs Azel Ames hosted the Butler County Medical Auxiliary gathering at her home near Hamilton. Joseph Lindemann spoke on antiques as a hobby and a tea followed with a tea table of mums. Officers and members from Hamilton Middletown and Monroe attended.

Azel Ames Hamilton Butler County Medical Auxiliary Joseph Lindemann William H. Henry Paul Ivins Ross Hill

Treble Clef And Fashion Album Highlight Federation Banquet

Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs held its annual banquet at the Manchester Hotel with 40 federated clubs in attendance. Miss Pat Lockard performed piano pieces during the program while the Treble Clef Chorus presented the first half and an Album of Fashion showcased by local families featured models in gowns and formalwear.

Manchester Middletown C. W. Young Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs Flccts W. E. Klopp Pat Lockard Malott Miss Lockard Maria Jung Federation Young Leon Wolke Klopp R. C. Bogan J. Holman Nevin Smucker Karl Banzhaf Cecil Kindred Thomas C. Giles Esther Hoover Phillips Gaines Charles Rasbach Hahn Conway Clair Tieman Roy Stutz J. Kuderer Harvey Kurth Whch

Halloween Dance at Sportsman's Club Promises Spooky festivities

The Sportsman's Club hosts a masked Halloween Ball with a midnight supper at 9 p.m. Prizes will be awarded for best costume in three categories. Benny Stabler and his orchestra provide music while Lyle Hastings guides arrangements. Tickets on sale at local banks and shops. decor by Maynard Ream. decorations and access details announced.

Sportsmans Club Benny Stabler Stabler Lyle Hastings Maynard Ream Melvin Kelso Harry Lewis Oglesby-Barnitz Bank First National Bank Lewis Drugs Hughes Motor Links Children Shop

Halloween Parties Gatherings Across Harmony and Vicksburg

Harmony Mothers meet tomorrow at 8 p m at 4208 Coles Rd with masked entertainment led by Mrs Richard Henderson and helpers Mrs W W Wilkinson Mrs Robert Homan and Mrs Eli Komnenovich. Julia T Roth Past Councilors of Daughters of America plan a Halloween party at Mrs Joe Andersons Franklin tomorrow night. Vicksburg Circle No 32 Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic meets Friday at 7 30 pm in the Civic Association auditorium with Mrs Lawrence Dugan presiding followed by a social hour. Zion Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society hosts a meeting with Mrs G A Freeze at 2351 Tytus Ave on Thursday Oct 25 at 8 pm. United Presbyterian Women’s Bible Class hosts hospitality for Mrs Hugh Evers and Mrs Mabel Woffler Thursday at 7 30 pm at Mrs Evers 1812 Curtis St. Omega Phi Tau Sorority hosts a Halloween party at Mrs Ray Lindville’s 913 Delaware Ave at 8 pm this evening masked attendees recommended.

Harmony Mothers Richard Henderson Coles Rd W. W. Wilkinson Robert Homan Eli Komnenovich Julia T. Roth Daughters of America Joe Anderson Franklin Vicksburg Circle No the Grand Army of the Republic Civic Association Lawrence Dugan Women’s Missionary Society of the Zion Lutheran Church G. A. Freeze Tytus Ave Hugh Evers Mabel Woffler United Presbyterian Church Evers Curtis St Omega Phi Tau Sorority Ray Lindville Delaware Ave

Gala night for Silver Link Council Daughters of America

Twenty members gathered Tuesday for a hard luck party hosted by the Silver Link Council of Daughters of America. The event featured informal socializing and a brief business session to close the evening.

Silver Link Council Daughters of America

Delta Sigma Phi Club Meeting Reviews Revisions and Plans

Delta Tau chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met in the Barnitz YMCA to adopt revised by-laws and hear a letter from the Nazi Guard. Betty Rhoads chairs rummage sale planning while Anthony Hurr announces pledge ritual and dinner on November 1 at the Colony Restaurant Esquire Room. Darrell Hatton wins prize. Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a joint meeting and Halloween party at Hill Ave home. Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club met at Civic Association with cards and refreshments. L McCann chairs with Dankers, Burbick, and Bishman listed.

Delta Tae Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Barnitz YMCA Angelo Amatulli Executive Council Betty Rhoads Ways and Means Anthony Hurr Esquire Colony Darrell Hatton Richard Monroe Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club The Civic Association L. McCann C. Dankers

Churches Willing Workers Gather for Sewing Meet

The Evangelical United Brethren Church group met at Mrs. Clyde Hall home near Franklin. President Mrs. Zeno Brandon led prayers, with visions by Mrs. Leslie Gor such. They planned an all day sewing event on Tuesday November 1 to make aprons for sale.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Clyde Hall Franklin Zeno Brandon Leslie Gorsuch S. H. Kitchen Bob Moore Bill Minck Middletown High School William Arkill James Hogg Earl Patterson Lee Hoskins

Halloween Party At Nelva Center Prizes Awarded

Unity Council Daughters of America held a Halloween party with members in torn clothes joining songs and games. Prizes went to Mrs Ferris Gutshall Mrs Herbert George Mrs James Saylor and others. Chrysanthemums pumpkins corn stalks decorated the room as Juetten Miracle Mrs Leslie Cremer Barbara and Jimmy Morningstar and Mrs John Seeger won top prizes.

School of Instruction Miamisburg Ferris Gutshall Herbert George James Saylor Victor Click Gertrude Staton Joe Dimyer

Contested Civil Rights Fight Looms in Senate

President Truman renews push for civil rights legislation as southern Democrats plan filibuster. Senators Olin Johnston and Long vow extended talks to block anti lynching and anti poll tax bills. Administration aims to enact anti lynching and poll tax measures next session amid opposition from northern and southern lawmakers.

Washington Senate Man Ator Myers Pennsylvania Myers Philadelphia Dixie Olin D. Johnston DSC Senator Long D-La Truman New York City Congress United Nations Fair Employment Practices Commission KeFauver D-Tenn Tennessee Graham D-Nc Pepper D-Fla

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