Neighborhood Garden Club hears talk on chrysanthemums
The Neighborhood Garden Club met at the Shafer home with thirty members and two guests. Miss Marie Berns spoke on chrysanthemums outlining their culture and origin from one plant, inviting a garden visit around October 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood Garden Club
Chrysanthemums
G. E. Shafer
Fleming Rd
Vester Gay
Marie Berns
Curryer Rd
National
America
Europe
Berns
Ludie Lee Hale
Blanche Fearnhart
Lions Auxiliary September meeting at Girls' Club
The Lodges Lions Auxiliary gathered at the Girls' Club with twenty six members. President Mrs M H Rohrkemper led a brief session while secretary treasurer Mrs Sam Tutt served. Miss Crout and Mrs Helsinger were absent. New member Mrs Harlan Jarvis was welcomed. Members shared summer trips to the west and east coasts and New England, fishing in Wisconsin Michigan and Indiana, and Magy attended the Lions International convention in New York City. A repast followed and prizes were drawn for lucky numbers, with winners Mrs Edward Han ey, Mrs Sam Tutt, and Mrs Jack Hose, plus a guessing contest winner, Mrs George Adrian. Hostesses were Mrs Mark Walke assisted by Mrs Don R Duncan, Mrs William D Long and Mrs Luff Laundy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Auxiliary
Girls’ Club
M. H. Rohrkemper
Sam Tutt
Clarence Crout
Earl Helsinger
Harlan Jarvis
West Coast
East Coast
New England States
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Magy
New York City
Edward Haney
Jack Hose
George Adrian
Mark Walke
Don R. Duncan
William D Long
Luff Laundy
Hospital Admissions List
In The Hospital Fred Slezak Jr of Taylor Ave surgical. Miss Betty Evans Monroe St surgical. Ollie Hutcherson Park St Surgical. Brownlow Gay Excello Mrs Austin Edwards Mi msburg medical John Chastine Jr Frank son of Mr and Mrs John Chastine Sr medical. Caroline Jo Whisman daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Whisman surgical. Charles Johnson Queen Ave medical. Donald Blevins Franklin son of Mr and Mrs Bernam Blevins medical. Roscoe Sloan Middletown Route 2 medical. James Murphy Middletown Route 1 medical. Mrs Lars Eikenberry Girard Ave medical. James D Morton North Main St medical. Cornelius Gable Lamberton Seber St surgical. Virginia Lee Owens Franklin daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn Owens medical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Slezak, Jr
Taylor Ave
Surgical
Betty Evans
Monroe St
Austin Edwards
Msburg
John Chastine, Jr
Frankson
John Chastine
Caroline Jo Whisman
Frederick Whisman
Charles Johnson
Queen Ave
Donald Blevins
Franklin
Bernam Blevins
Roscoe Sloan
Middletown
James Murphy
Lars Eikenberry
Girard Ave
James D. Morton
North Main St
Cornelius Gable
Lamberton
Seber St
Virginia Lee Owens
Glenn Owens
Local Residents Named in Community Directory
Curtis Chambers of Oneka Street and Mr and Mrs Ranneil Chambers are listed. Dr L F Edwards of Franklis. James Arrowood of Mal Vern Street. Mrs D F Kabler of Gratis. Richard Coleman of Pearl Street son of Mr and Mrs Robert Coleman. Luther T Parrott of Tytus Avenue. Joan M Thornsburg of Mid Gietown Route 2. David Mullins of Franklin son of Mr and Mrs Harold Mullins. Mrs William Shrout of South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Kabler
Gratis
Richard Coleman
Pearl St
Robert Coleman
Luther T. Parrott
Tytus Ave
Joan M. Thornsburg
Mid- Gietown
David Mullins
Franklin
Harold Mullins
William Shrout
South Main St
Franklin wedding unites Amilda Jeffery and Frank Frisby Jr
In the Franklin Congregational Church parsonage by candlelight, Amilda Jeffery daughter of Mary Wilson married Frank Frisby Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frank Frisby Sr. Rev Ray Thompson officiated. Attendants were Gene Tucker and Lloyd Wilson. The couple plans to reside on East Fourth Street after a Niagara Falls honeymoon. Frisby works at Frigidaire and Amilda recently worked at Maxwell Paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Congregational Christian Church
Amilda Jeffery
Mary Wilson
Frank Frisby
Ray "“Hompson
Gene Tucker
Lloyd Wilson
Middletown club meetings set for tomorrow
Executive Board of Middletown Federations of Women's Clubs meets at Forest Hills for luncheon. Silver Chain Sewing Club gathers at Mrs John Trent home on Germantown Rd at 6 30 p m for dinner. Ladies Auxiliary No 178 National Association of Letter Carriers meets with Mrs George Rempe at 2308 Fleming Rd tomorrow at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Federations of Women's Clubs
Forest Hills
Silver Chain Sewing Club
John Trent
Germantown Rd
Ladies Auxiliary
Naional Association of Letter Carriers
George Rempe
Fleming Rd
Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs Roy Weamer Home
The Ladies Aid of the Evangelical United Brethren Church will meet tomorrow at Mrs Roy Weamer 100 McKinley Street. All members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Roy Weamer
McKinley St
Informal Membership Dance at Forest Hills Club
An informal membership dance is planned at Forest Hills Country Club tomorrow evening from 9 to 1 with Jimmy Wilbur and his Trio providing music. Reservations are via the lodge at 20323. A Labor Day buffet is also planned for Monday September 6 from 5:30 to 7. Members should call the lodge to reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hills Country Club
Jimmy Wilbur
Welfare Auxiliary Meets at Middle Town Hospital
The Welfare Auxiliary of Middle Town Hospital will hold a meeting Friday September 10 at 2 PM in Verity Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welfare Auxiliary
Middletown Hospital
Verity Hall
Daughters of Penelope Open Season Meeting at YMCA
Mrs Pete Larras presided at the first meeting of the season for Daughters of Penelope in the Barnitz Room at the YMCA. Regular business was transacted and a report was discussed.
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Pete Larras
Daughters of Penelope
Barnitz
YMCA
Personal note on Mrs Courey studying dance abroad
Mrs Katherine Courey just returned from Detroit Nich where she studied concert dancing under Nikolas Tsoukal world famous exponent of Spanish dancing and master of Greek Classic Ballet. Before returning home she visited her sister Mrs George Soter off Beckley W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Courey
Detroit
Nich
Nikolas Tsoukalas
George Soter
Beckley
W Va
Imperial Court members attend Alpha Day Court luncheon
Nine members of the Imperial Court Order of Amaranth attended a luncheon and altar dedication at Alpha Day Court in the Masonic Temple Cincinnati yesterday. Attendees from Middletown included Mr. and Mrs. C. C Harsh, Mrs. K. D Conklin, Mrs. Roger Hockman, Mrs. Harry Pratt, Mrs. J. Earl Conover, Mrs. Herman Engel, Mrs. Anna Brothers and Mrs Ida Morningstar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Court
Order of Amaranth
Alpha Day Court
Masonic Temple
Cincinnati
Middletown
C. C Harsh
K. D. Conklin
Roger Hockman
Harry Pratt
J. Earl Conover
Herman Engel
Anna Brothers
Ida Morningstar
Stone Family Returns Home From Arizona Trip
Mr and Mrs William A Stone and children Becky Jo and Bill returned to 1004 Fast Central Ave after four months in Tuscon Ariz En route home they visited Mexico and many points of interest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Stone
Becky Jo
Bill
Fast Central Ave
Tuscon
Ariz
Mexico
Middletown Local Resident Joins Memphis Naval Training Center
Albert M. Holbenrichs, a well known figure in Middletown, is now stationed at the United States Naval Air Technical Training Center in Memphis Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert M. Holbenrichs
Middletown
United States Naval Air Technical Training Center
Memphis
Tenn
Births Reported at Local Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Gene MacAdoo of Union City Tennessee welcome a girl on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. DeWhitt Albright of Franklin announce twins a girl and a boy on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Day of Middletown Route 2 greet a boy on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Baker of 1327 Fairmount Street report a girl on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. How ard Olinger of 224 Lylburn Road welcome a boy on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Roth of Trenton report a boy on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene MacAdoo
Union City
Tenn
DeWhitt Albright
Franklin
Charles Day
Middletown
Dewey Baker
Fairmount St
Howard Olinger
Lylburn Rd
Adam _ Roth
Trenton
City Briefs meetings set for Alpha Council and VFW club
Alpha Council No. 326 Jr OUAM will convene at 8 p.m. at 19 North Broad Street. The Dance Club of Veterans of Foreign Wars schedules a 7:30 p.m. meeting in the club room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Council
No. 326, Jr
OUAM
North Broad St
Dance Club of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Community Meetings Planned for Alcoholics Anonymous and AEIF
Alcoholic Anonymous will meet at 7 30 p m. Weekly meeting of executive committee of Armco Employees Independent Federation will get underway at 7 p m in the AEIF offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholic Anonymous
Armco Employes Independent Federation
AEIF
Blythe-Williams Post Auxiliary Meeting Notice
Blythe Williams Post Auxiliary is scheduled to meet at 8 p m in the Silver Leaf Social Club on Ninth Avenue for an evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blythe - Williams Post
Silver Leaf Social Club
Ninth Ave
August marriage licenses rise in Butler County
Ninety two applications for marriage licenses were filed in August at Butler County probate court, up from seventy nine in July. The data refute claims the increase came from draftees seeking to avoid calls. Last year August 1947 saw 113 licenses, twenty one more than the prior month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County
Power Engineers Meet at YMCA Tonight
Meeting of the National Association of Power Engineers will commence at 7 30 p m at the YMCA with a follow up gathering at headquarters at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Power Engineers
YMCA
Optimist Club Noon Meeting Scheduled at Manchester Hotel
A noon meeting of the Optimist Club is set to convene at the Manchester Hotel. Members are expected to attend for discussions and announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optimist Club
Manchester
Delegates Attend National Convention in Detroit
Mrs. Nick Revelos and Miss Catherine Karas represented the local chapter at the national convention in Detroit. Miss Karas delivered a full report on business sessions and social activities. The event drew over 20,000 delegates and visitors from the United States and Canada. The meeting adjourned until September 15 when a social gathering is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Nick Revelos
Catherine Karas
Karas
United States
Canada
Lafayette Lodge Meeting Announced at Castile Hall
Lafayette Lodge No. 3% Knights of Pythias will hold a meeting at 7 30 p m at Castile Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riday Lafayette Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castile Hall
Odd Fellows Lodge Meeting Set for Seven Thirty P.M.
The Odd Fellows Lodge will hold a meeting at 7 30 p m at the Hall on Central Ave. The local fraternal group invites members to attend as planned.
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Odd Fellows Lodge
Central Ave
Meeting of Chamber of Commerce at Manchester Hotel
The Chamber of Commerce meeting is scheduled for 12 10 p m at the Manchester Hotel. Members are urged to attend for updates on local business initiatives and economic plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Manchester Hotel
Middletown Lions to Dine with War Mothers
The Middletown Lions will be guests of the Middletown War Mothers at a 6 p.m. dinner in the Legion Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Lions
Middletown War Mothers
Legion Home
Dial Radio Club Meeting Promoted by Veterans Group
The Dial Radio Club hosts a session sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Local members discuss community outreach and forthcoming events with VFW support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dial Radio Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
John Rutledge Reelected Legion Chief in Franklin Meeting
John Rutledge was reelected commander of Russell McElfresh Post of the American Legion at the Franklin Legion Home meeting last night. Also chosen as vice commanders were William Clark and E. F. Harding with Paul Brehm as finance officer. New officers include Milton Anderson as adjutant Ray Day as post chaplain and Richard Kaiser as sergeant-at-arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
John Rutledge
Russell McElfresh
American Legion
Franklin Legion
William Clark
E. F. Harding
Paul Brehm
Milton Anderson
Ray Day
Richard Kaiser
Sun Rubber union votes on end to 117 day strike
Barbert on Ohio United Rubber Workers Local 475 president Garfield Ries says a secret ballot Friday could approve a peace plan ending the district’s 117 day rubber strike by 1,200 workers. If approved, work would resume immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barberton, O
Sun Rubber Company
United Rubber Workers
Garfield Ries
Walter Reuther Rejected Bid To Join Communists
New York AP report says ex Communist Louis Budenz testified he was sent to Detroit years ago to win Walter Reuther to communism or a sympathizer. Reuther, head of the CIO United Auto Workers, confirmed the tale and rejected Budenz and his party. Budenz, former Daily Worker editor, left the party years ago and now teaches at Fordham University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Reuther
New York
Louis F. Budenz
CIO
Budenz
Detroit
Reuther
United Auto Workers
Communist Daily Worker
Fordham University
Iron ore shipments fall in August to 11.73 million tons
Iron ore shipments for August totaled 11,734,794 gross tons, down from 12,122,244 in August 1947. The season’s tonnage reached 4,569,709 tons, versus 41,014,738 tons by September 1 last year, according to the Lake Superior Iron Ore Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lake Superior Iron Ore Association
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Mal Vern St
Jeffery-Frisby
Penelope
Hans Jose
First Methodist
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Orchids
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House of Flowers
Yankee Rd
Dial 2
Bonny
By Bonnie Baxter
Burnett
Rogers
Jewelers
Tomorrous
Bynum’s Clothing Store
Legion
UNION
Reds
Central
Big Four
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