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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1949
Page
5
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Pretty shower last evening hosted by Mrs. Roger Oakley for Miss Ann Flanagan bride elect of Edward Shumate. Guests received a crystal gift while games awarded prizes to Mrs. Thomas Jackson Mrs. William Barnes and Miss Mary Flanagan. Refreshments were served to a long list of guests including Mrs. Walter Snyder and other family members.
Last evening the Gallagher home at 2101 Queen Ave hosted a rehearsal dinner for Bette Gallagher bride elect of Frank Gouveia. Red and white decor themed the table while a buffet supper was served to guests including James Shackelford Larry Seltzer Georgia Kampschaeffer maid of honor Winifred Moorhead Jerry Nardiello best man Warren Bazirgan William Weith and the couple at the host and hostess address.
Mrs L A Johnston Sr of Yankee Rd hosts a miscellaneous shower for Miss Helen Blossom bride elect of Richard Cor nel. Prizes go to Mrs Malcom Brennen and Mrs Fred Stewart as guests enjoy games and contests with pink and white umbrella decor.
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Mary Williams bride elect of Orville McQueen was hosted by Mrs. James Evers Jr. Gifts prizes and luncheon followed. The wedding is set for September 10 at 7 p.m. in Trenton Mennonite Church with open church observance.
Mrs Carl Garrett and Mrs John Adams hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Miss Jo Anne Koontz bride elect of Carl F Bach at the Adams home on Fernwood St A trellis with fall blossoms framed a miniature bride as gifts were arranged Blue and white streamers linked prizes won by guests including Mrs Kenneth Smith and Miss Koontz The event begins pre nuptial celebrations with a September 7 church ceremony at St Pauls in Middletown and twelve friends attended
Members of Suburban Card Club spent several days in a gay cottage at Orchard Island Indian Lake. The birthday dinner for Mrs George Frye Sr featured a pink and white cake and crystal gifts. Attendees included Mrs Russell Oglesby Mrs Paul Wilch Sr Mrs John Strait Mrs Edward Graft Mrs Marie Waites and Mrs Frye. Highland Circle Mothers Study League met at summer cottage in Chautauqua with fifteen present. Canasta was the feature of the evening and refreshments were served by committee chair Mrs Frank Hidy assisted by L S Young Mrs J L Glass Mrs Hill Mrs W M Huntsinger and Mrs Emmett Sherron.
When youngsters make fudge they should begin over low heat and stir constantly until every grain of sugar dissolves. This careful dissolution is a key secret for creamy fudge.
Channel 4 features program previews and a Western Hayride, followed by Headlines of Yesteryear and Who Said That. Channel 5 offers Hopalong Cassidy and Dayton Indians baseball with Weather and sign off. Channel 13 presents Multiscope, Telenews, Metal Magic and Cavalcade of Stars followed by News and Sign Off.
The Saturday radio lineup on WLW 700 features Open Sesame at 5:00 PM followed by Sports Review and Voice of the Enquirer. Midwestern Hayride returns at 6:30 PM with The Hayride encore, then Damone and Hollywood Star Theater. News and entertainment wrap with Richard Diamond and Grand Ole Opry across late evening hours.
A three man fishing crew from New Bedford reports their 35 foot Shark fisher was strafed by a lone fighter plane at a wharf near No Man's Land off Massachusetts. Shells pierced the vessel and splattered the deck as the crew hid. Navy and Connecticut National Guard aircraft conducted overflights and a ceasefire followed. The island area is Navy exclusive, with a $500 fine for unauthorized use.
Walter C. Reeves a 45 year old bus driver sues Dr. Ross H. McCloskey of Pomona for 15355 alleging a horse bit him on September 3 1948 and a dog bite followed when he complained. The suit cites the doctor as owner of both animals and dates the injuries to his neck hand and leg. The second item concerns an Ohio city ordinance fixing pay for an assistant street superintendent in Middletown for emergency health and safety reasons adopted August 31 1949 with immediate effect.
Los Angeles AP report states 30 year old actress June Horne files for divorce from 27 year old former child star Jackie Cooper. She cites anguish humiliation and embarrassment and seeks custody of their son John Anthony born in 194? The couple wed December 11 1944 and separated May 1.
The text notes that an airplane climbs at a rate between about 400 and 1200 feet per minute, indicating a typical ascent speed range for aircraft during climb.
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