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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1949

Page

5

Halloween Dinner Party At Bender Home

Last evening Mr and Mrs Walter Bender hosted a Halloween dinner party at their Superior Ave residence. Guests attended in costumes to a witches den themed recreation room with fall flowers, prizes for best costumes, dancing and games.

Walter Bender Superior Ave Bennett Chapple W. F. Lawrence James Lawrence Clarence Mers Herbert Boren Sylvester Shetter Calvin Skinner William Snider J. D. Sawyer William McFee Stanley Bevis Robert Raines Clara Mae Yorgen

Vicksburg GAR Ladies Meet in Civic Auditorium

In The Lodges a Vicksburg Circle of the Grand Army of the Republic met Friday evening at the Civic Auditorium for its regular business session presided by Mrs. Lawrence Dugan. Dugan reported on her trip to Xenia Ohio with Mrs. Eckman to visit Jackson Hall at the O N O home and they delivered gifts to the girls. A social hour followed the meeting.

Vicksburg Circle Grand Army of the Republic Civic Auditorium Lawrence Dugan

Columbus Farm Cooperative to Build Large Grain Elevator

Work has begun on a $750,000 grain storage elevator southeast of Columbus by the Farm u Cooperative Association. The 1,200,000 bushel capacity facility aims to be ready to handle Ohio's winter wheat crop next May.

Columbus O.ap Farm U Cooperative Association Ohio

Swiss Cheese Sandwiches at The Alpine Cheese Store

A local lunch venue serves Swiss cheese sandwiches and ham sandwiches with homemade apple pie and coffee. The Alpine Cheese Store is located six miles south of Middletown on State Route 4 offering a simple, affordable meal.

Middletown

Church groups hold events and scavenger hunt

The Presbyweds of the First Presbyterian met at Willson's Barn with a scavenger hunt won by Mrs. William Rehse Mrs. Roger Oakley Mrs. R. Draler Mr. Ira Bishman Mr. Cecil Runyan and Mr. John Johnson. Park Arlington Missionary Circle of the First Baptist met at Arlington Ave home with devotions business session and a reminiscing program by Mrs. Mable Cox before refreshments.

First Presbyterian, Church Willson William Rehse Roger Oakley R. Draler Ira Bishman Cecil Runyan John Johnson Len Kahny Paul Bailey Walter Geckeler Park Arlington

Shanty Gala Honors Bride Elect Patricia Miller

Miss Phyllis Rhoads and Miss D Nel Spangler hosted at the Shanty to honor Patricia Miller, with fall floral backdrops, games, and prizes awarded to Mrs. Robert Mcfeeters Irene Miller Hal Males S W Spangler Mildred Mayabb Gloria Pyle. A parting gift was opened by the bride elect as refreshments followed for a long list of guests.

Phyllis Rhoads D'Nel Spangler Patrficia Miller Robert Mcfeeters Irene Miller Hal Males S. W. Spangler Mildred Mayabb Gloria Pyle Russell Chafin, Sr Robert Downey Blair Pyle Thomas Galeese Orville Mayabb Thomas Walburg Mary Walburg Earl McFeeters Miller Males Spangler Aileen Hample Betty Adams Pyle Mayabb Carolyn Mail Jeanne Galeese Shostesses

Highland Circle meets at home for Presbyterian women

The Highland Circle of the First Presbyterian Church met at the homes of Mrs. Ella Hunter and Mrs. Louise Windsor with Mrs. Vernon Jones presiding. Devotions by Mrs. Russell Galloway focused on Between Our Two Works from Inside the Circle. Music by Mrs. Windsor with Mrs. Dale Wiley featured two vocal groups and a tea refreshments concluded the gathering.

Highland Circle First Presbyterian Church Ella Hunter Louise Windsor Vernon Jones Russell Galloway

Young Married People Host Gay Halloween Party at Church

Evangelical United Brethren Church hosted a Thursday evening event for young married couples with a Halloween theme. Officers were elected with Fred McNabb as president, Harry Ward as vice president, Mrs. Don Lewellyn as secretary, and Mrs. Herbert Duvall as treasurer.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Fred Mce Nabb Harry Ward Don Lewellyn Herbert Duvall

Halloween Party At Sherman School By Mothers Club

The Sherman School grade mothers held a Halloween party in the school dining room last evening. Guests arrived in colorful costumes and many clever games entertained attendees. Mrs Clyde Tankersley won the prize for best costume and Mrs Paul Conley organized the evening meal at decorated tables.

Sherman Clyde Tankersley Paul Conley

Jehovah's Witnesses Open Semiannual Circuit Assembly

The Jehovah's Witnesses held a circuit assembly at the senior high school auditorium with delegates from southern Ohio and Indiana. L. E. Reusch of Brooklyn welcomed attendees and will deliver the convention address The Only Light on Sunday at 3 pm. Activities included Bible education demonstrations and home Bible study for local residents.

Jehovah's Witnesses Ohio Indiana L. E. Reusch Brooklyn Reusch Assembly

First Church of God Sunday Schedule and Events

The First Church of God announces a 9:30 a.m. Sunday school with devotion and class work. Buses run to Mayfield Maple Park Clifton Farms Veterans Village and Buna Vista. Morning service at 10:35 a.m. Rev Cane White directs music. sermon by Dr R C Caudill The Advantage of Difficulties. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Mr White preaches Paid In Full. Fellow Service at 2:30 p.m. on Pleasant Ave Hamilton C with Rev M A Man speaking. Pastor W A Crim leads weekly prayer and Bible study with Dr Caudill. special recognition for Girl Scouts Sunday.

Mayfield Maple Park Clifton Farms Veterans Village Buna Vista Cane White R. C. Caudillon First Church of God Pleasant Ave Hamilton M. A W. A. Crim Caudill

Union Baptist Church Sunday Services and Programs

Union Baptist Church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m to study The Prophets Preach Social Righteous ness. Devotions by deacons at 10 45 a m service. Rev Robert I Robinson pastor to deliver sermon Our One Church Christ. Young Peoples meet at 6 30 p m followed by evening worship at 7 30 p m.

Robert I. Robinson One Church Christ

Photo Apparatus and Miscellaneous Crossword Clues

A puzzle listing across and down clues features items ranging from photo equipment to common words and abbreviations. Entries include Xenon Apple center operatic sale young lady electrical unit and more for solver to fill.

Judge Imposes Penalty After Shoplifting Ring Trial

Henry Johnson 25 of Cincinnati was found guilty of grand larceny in Butler Common Pleas Court after a shoplifting spree with two accomplices. Johnson received an undetermined penitentiary term while Carl Quarles served 30 days and paid a 100 dollar fine. Ernest Long awaiting sentence. Prosecutor Bosch vowed to seek maximum penalties to deter shoplifting.

Hamilton Henry Johnson Cincinnati Butler Common Pleas Court Jackson Bosch B. Cramer Cramer Johnson Carl Quarles Ernest Long Ramer Quarles Long Bosch

Atom Bomb Medical Exchange Arranged

Delegates from the medical services of 28 of the world's armies agreed to continue exchanging information on methods of caring for atomic bomb casualties. The topic dominated the 12th International Congress on Military Medicine and Pharmacy, which closes today in Mexico City.

Mexico City

First E.U.B. Church Evening Schedule And Campaign

The First E.U.B. Church lists services and activities Sunday with 10 30 a m worship led by the minister on Greater Things Ahead Church school at 9 30 a m Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m led by Mary Lou Schopperier Youth Center open Saturday at 7 30 p m Women s Society of World Service meet 7 30 p m at the church hosted by E Turner Thomas Reese Etta Combs and Wehram Initial meeting of the Special Improvement Fund Campaign committee and teams will be at a 6 30 p m dinner meeting at the church Wednesday.

Youth Fellowship Christian Endeavor Mary Lou Schopperier Women's Society of World Service E. R. Turner Thomas Reese Etta Combs Wehram Special Improvement Fund Campaign

West Middletown Rally Day Speakers

West Middletown Baptist Church invites attendees to Rally Day services at 9 30 a m with guests Mr and Mrs C G Crozier missionaries from India delivering the message

West Middletown Baptist Church C. G. Crozier India

CARE Ordered Out of Poland Warms Warsaw Departure

CARE the Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe is told to leave Poland by December 1, leaving only two foreign relief groups in Warsaw. The Red Cross also reports Poland ordered closure of the Warsaw Red Cross office as part of a broader move against international organizations.

Warsaw Poland CARE U. S Hungary Europe American Joint Distribution Committee International Committee of the Red Cross Red Cross Geneva

Heroine Arrested In Fire Set At San Diego Apartment

Connie Marie Gudermuth, 11, once hailed as a heroine after waking an early fire alarm, is now in juvenile custody accused of setting that fire and two more recent blazes. Fire Marshal Sydney Roppe notes she "likes to see fires burn."

San Diego Calif Connie Marie Gudermuth Connie Sydney Roppe

Bel Air Estate of A Atwater Kent to Be Auctioned

The 12 acre Bel Air estate of the late A Atwater Kent will be sold at public auction on November 1 and 2. The home features seven master bedrooms five baths a large tile pool two guest houses six servants rooms and furnishings by Gainsborough Reynolds Sargent and Rubens. Kent a retired radio manufacturer and famed party host died March 4 and his will disposes of an estate estimated at 8.5 million dollars.

Hollywood Bel Air A. Atwater Kent Thomas Gainsborough Sir Joshua Reynolds John Singer Sargent Peter Paul Rubens Kent

Lebanon Welding Firm Burglarized

The Warren County Welding Company on Columbus Ave in Lebanon was burglarized last night or early this morning. About $100 in checks and cash was stolen. Entrance was gained by kicking in a window. The firm is owned by Claude Campbell. Sheriff Gerald W. Couden and Deputy William Thomas investigated.

Lebanon Warren County Welding Company Columbus Ave Gerald W. Couden Claude Campbell Couden William Thomas

Bernary Miles 2 Dies After Truck Crash injures

Two year old Bernary Ray Miles son of the Rev and Mrs Denver Miles died from injuries after being struck by a truck in Dayton Ohio. The fatal accident occurred yesterday as authorities investigated the incident.

Dayton, D Bernary Ray Miles Denver Miles

TV Station Lineup for Saturday Evening Schedule

WLW T Channel 1 shows Penn Pitt football at 1 46 pm and Western film at 4 16 pm. WKRC TV Channel 1 offers Eagle 6 45 pm, Cliff Fawn film 8 pm, Cavalcade of Stars 9 00 pm, and News at 12 00 am. WCPO Channel 1 lists Tallinois vs Michigan at 2 45 pm and Six Gun Theater 6 00 pm with Paul Whiteman 8 pm.

WLW Penn-Pitt Voice of the Enquirer Yesteryear Penn State Pitt WKRC Channel l Eagle CBS Ruthie Cliff Fawn Bargy Paul Whiteman TVV Channel 1 Xon Tallinois Michigan A the Clown Cincinnati Six Gun Theater Coco's Amateurs Holly Cavalcade of Stars 1 Neveath Sportenso

Telecast Carried by Microwave Relays and Coaxial Cable

Television network programs are transmitted using microwave radio relay links and a special telephone cable known as coaxial, enabling broad distribution of signals across regions.

Radio Schedule Highlights and Program Lineup

A fragmented listing shows multiple radio stations and programs across the day including WLW 500 Canary Show Pleasant Valley Boys Voice of Uber Midwestern Hayride To Be Announced National Guard segments Dennis Day Judy Canova Grand Ole Opry News Dance Orchestra and various music and talk repeats. The fragment mentions Tiger Ellison Jamboree Night Watch Chicago Theatre and several variety shows with hosts and timing cues.

California jury upholds illegal stomach pump evidence

A California judge ruled police may use a stomach pump without a warrant to obtain evidence. Anthony Rochin was convicted of possession of narcotics after officers retrieved morphine capsules swallowed during a break in. The ruling follows a prior California Supreme Court decision on admissibility regardless of methods.

Los Angeles California W. Turney Fox Anthony Rochin Rochin Fox California Supreme Court

Introduction of the English Sparrow Aimed at Caterpillars

The English sparrow was introduced into the United States in 150 to free shade trees of destructive caterpillars, but it proved unwilling to eat them.

United States

Language Tips From Child Development Expert

Miss Gabbard warns adults against baby talk and talking down to a child. She notes that laughing at mispronunciations or repeating errors can hinder a child’s language development.

Miss Gabbard

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