Middletown War Mothers elect new officers and plan state parley
Mrs. Earle Williams was chosen president of the Middletown Chapter One American War Mothers succeeding Mrs. Curtis Jones after a Thursday Legion Home meeting. New officers include first vice president Mrs. Burley Cottle second vice president Mrs. Charles Bolton third vice president Mrs. George Velde fourth vice president Mrs. Claude Bausman recording secretary Mrs. Charles Wells and treasurer Mrs. Homer Schenck. The chapter will host the state War Mothers parley October 15 to 17 at the Manchester Inn with delegates Mrs. India Wells Mrs. Victor Click Mrs. Velde and Mrs. Donald South and alternates Mrs. George Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Williams
Middletown
American War Mothers
Curtis Jones
Legion Home
Burley Cottle
Charles Bolton
George Velde
Claude Bausman
Charles Wells
Homer Schenck
Manchester Inn
India Wells
Victor Click
Velde
Donald South
George Fletcher
Unknown byline fragment on staff writers and editors
A fragmented newspaper byline lists roles such as Women's Editor Chardelle Weber and Staff Writer Iona Asher among staff credits. The snippet provides no event or action, offering only personnel names and positions without context.
Pleased To Meter and the Decimal Converts
A reflective piece on switching to the metric system. The narrator laments fractions and mentions teaching memories, decimal fluency, and hopes that metric progress will simplify calculations while predicting ongoing resistance from some educators. The tone is rueful yet approving of decimal-based measurement.
ABWA Plans Campaign Capers Enrollment Event
Middletown ABWA chapter will host a Hand of Friendship enrollment event on Friday Sept 8 at 416 N Marshall Rd. President Janice Wetzel says the Campaign Capers themed meeting features members and guests modeling red white and blue hats. The drive promotes ABWA and includes a $500 annual scholarship for a local high school grad who writes explaining why they deserve the award. Contact Olive Williams at 423-0031 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
American Business Women's Association
Reuben Rigg
N. Marshall Road
Janice Wetzel
ABWA
Wetzel
Olive Williams
Cat
Local births listed for multiple families in city notices
Vital ad items report births at various residences including 809 10th Ave and 2225 Whittier St Apt 4 with parents named Mr and Mrs Sylvester Richards and Mr and Mrs Roy Stidham Jr Many other entries name individuals and streets such as Wilbraham Road Thomas G Downs of Jewell and 18th Ave plus Jersey Drive Judy Drive and Catalpa Drive The fragmentary list includes names like Clayton Ashcraft Parrish Hogston and Ben Brown with no further details or outcomes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Richards
10Th Ave
Roy Stidham, Jr
Whittier St
Apt. 4
Jonathan Haney
Wilbraham Road
David Downs Jr
18Th Ave
Herbert Kidd
Oxford State Road
Jessie Coffey
Jefferson Road
Omer Fugate
McGee Ave
William Saunders
Trenton
Terrell Powell
Franklin
Kenneth Barger
Janet Curtis
Woodrow Curtis
Judy Drive
Clayton Ashcraft
Highland Ave
Parrish Hogston
Catalpa Drive
Joseph Elam
Central Ave
Ben Brown
Arlington Ave
Gerald Ballard
Kiester
John E. Miller
Lebanon
Clell Faulkner
Germantown Road
Albert Brunett
Jennie L. Kelly
Steven Ross
S. Broad St
William Edwards
Forest Ave
Jeff Collins
Floyd Collins
Charles A. Callahan
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Iona Asher
Dorothy Damele
United States
Dorothy
Thomas G. Downs
Jewell
Bob Hope
Oc Carter
Tempe
Ariz
Hampton Roads Coliseum
Hampton
Miss Carter
England
Bey
Aloerie
Clairol Ultra Blue
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Nesener
Mroso
Johnson & Johnson
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Ares
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Corre Dame
Playtex
Alton
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