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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1950

Page

6

Neel and guests recount travels after West trip

Mr and Mrs W C Neel of Santa Fe Road return home after extended travels through the West to attend their son Eugene s wedding in Oklahoma City August 26. They visited Will Rogers Memorial at Claremore and toured Albuquerque Santa Fe and Raton New Mexico and Colorado Springs. Other local travel notes include Mrs E C DeBolt visiting Detroit relatives and Misses Faye Sargent Barbara and Laura Warner preparing for Hazelgreen Kentucky and Chicago visits with Mardi Gras Riverview Park and lake trips.

W. C. Neel Santa Fe Rd Middletown Eugene Elizabeth Alice Sneed Oklahoma City St. Louis Clairmore Okla Will Rogers Albuquerque Santa Fe Raton New Mexico Colorado Springs Goys Hazelgreen, Ky Hazeleen Academy Fayergent Henry Sargent Garfield St Barbara Warner Laura Warner Elizabeth Warner Fairmount Ave

Engaged Couple Entertained At Party Shower

Martin Meadows hosted a cocktail party honoring Miss Beverly Laut and Mr. Robert Tranter with a pre wedding party shower. Guests were the engaged couple’s immediate families, gifts were displayed under a white wedding bell, and white gladioli highlighted the décor for the evening.

Martin Meadows Martha Martin Beverly Laut Robert Tranter

Mrs Richard Wagner Honored At Vanderveer Street Party

Mrs Richard Wagner was honored at a surprise party hosted by Mrs James Brate and Miss Martha Proctor at the Proctor home on Vanderveer St. A mantle decorated with asters and chrysanthemums set a festive tone. After gifts, guests played canasta with prizes for Mrs Wagner and Miss Delly Patterson.

Richard Wagner James Brate Martha Proctor Proctor Vanderveer St Wagner Delly Patterson Harry Armitage Milton Proctor Tony Cornella Herbert Carter William Walker Robert Millard Patterson

Lima Couple Wed In Single Ring Ceremony

Lima Ohio residents Marie Davis and Orval Martinson were united in marriage in a single ring ceremony last Sunday afternoon performed by Justice of the Peace Lammie Bailey.

Lima Marie Davis Orval Martinson Ohio Lammie Bailey

Out-Of-Towners Attend Funeral for Infant Michael Barger

Out of town attendees at the funeral of Michael Joseph Barger infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Barger included Mr. and Mrs. John Bowen Mr. and Mrs. William Bailey and Mrs. Glenn Geiger of Urbana Ohio and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Albert of Germantown Ohio.

Michael Joseph Barger Joseph Barger John Bowen William Bailey Glenn Geiger Urbana Ohio Robert Albert Germantown

Loyal Friends class hosts election and plans bake sale

The Loyal Friends Class of the First Church of Christ met at Mrs. Akrill’s home on McKinley Street. Officers elected include Mrs. Chester Fugett president, Mrs. Harlan Jarvis vice president, and others. A bake cookies plan was approved for the Longview League event.

Loyal Friends First Church of Christ George Akrill McKinley St Chester Fugett Harlan Jarvis Earl Moore Kenneth Steele Denzil Justice Joseph Atkinson Longview League Longview Raymond Miller Kenneth Lowe Robert Kirby O. J. Meadows

Friendship Class Meeting At Maple Park Church

The Friendship Class of Maple Park Evangelical United Brethren Church gathered at Mrs. Ralph Hickey's home on Eaton Ave. Devotions opened by Mrs. Harold Flatter, with scripture by Mrs. Hickey and Bible study by Mrs. John Whitesell. Winners in games included Mrs. Charles Bell, Mrs. Robert Bell, Mrs. Charles Wagner, and Mrs. Pauline Morningstar. Next meeting set for October 3 at Mrs. Charles Bell's Wilbraham Rd home with Mrs. Morningstar in charge of entertainment.

Maple Park Charles Bell Wilbraham Rd Morningstar

Graduate Regents Women of the Moose Social Hosts

Mrs Clifford Emerick of Illinois Avenue hosted the Graduate Regents Women of the Moose last evening. Prizes in games went to Mrs Howard Newcomb, Mrs Edith Arpp, Mrs John Perry Sr, Mrs Lester Keeler, and Mrs David Bailey. Next meeting set for September 19 at Mrs Charles Bolton’s Yankee Road home.

Clifford Emerick Illinois Ave Women of the Moose Howard Newcomb Edith Arpp John Perry, Sr Lester Keeler David Bailey Charles Bolton Yankee Rd

Ladies Auxiliary Knights Templar Meet at Masonic Temple

The Ladies Auxiliary of Knights Templar will hold a covered dish supper at the Masonic Temple on Friday at 6 15 p m. A business session will follow.

Ladies’. Auxiliary Knights Templar Masonic Temple

Church and club notices from community groups

The Philatha class met at First Methodist Church for a 6 30 covered dish dinner. Mrs. Charles Wolfe led devotions on Highways and Byways. Mrs. M L Hackney presided at a business meeting with hymns and articles read by Mrs. E S Sherron. Hostesses named. NU PHI MU Unit 1 held fall meeting at the Y M C A with Miss Lois Basford presiding. New officers listed and plans to recruit members. Vicksburg Circle No 3 L G A R will meet at 7 30 p m in Civic Auditorium with Mrs Lawrence Dugan presiding. Women s Society of World Service Evangelical United Brethren Church met at Mrs Homer Getz home. devotions led by Mrs Carl Rossion with I Have a Stewardship topic.

Middletown Hospital Verity Hall John L. Bauer Ruth Freeman First Methodist Church Charles Wolfe M. L. Hackney E. S. Sherron Guy McClung J. N. Inwood Mildred Long NU Phi MU Lois Basford Robert Smallwood Margie Rhoads Alma Hopper Marilyn Miller Pat Gebhart Vicksburg Circle No. 3 The Grand Army of the Republic Civic Auditorium Lawrence Dugan Women’s Society of World Service Evangelical United Brethren Church Homer Getz Shafer St Carl Foutz Getz Carl Rossion E. R. Tur Fidelis St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Virgil Combs H. H. Jung James Wray United Brethren Church Harold Lichty Carl Selby Lulu Gephart Robert Shafer D. C. Marleti H. H. Hoppe Women’s Guild Homemakers Club Circle 1 George R. Bingham Stanley St Charles West Walter Evans Glenn Berndt Kenneth Billman Harry Bach Lawrence Schlemann Robert Stultz Stultz Homemakers’ Club Schlemann Middletown Federation of Women’s Clubs Billman

Alpha Epsilon ESA chapter meeting and local club reports

The Alpha Epsilon Chapter executive board met with president Mrs. Gene Poppel in Columbus. Irene Amatulli moved to Cincinnati and transferred to ESA there. Mrs. Kenneth Walton appointed treasurer. A Deshler-Wallick Hotel council meeting is set for September 10 with reservations due to Mrs. Joseph Duerr. Fidelis Class and Homemakers Club and Women’s Guild activities are reported.

Alpha Epsilon Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Michael Kaurich Carolina St Gene Poppel

Wildwood Fall Dance At Sportsmen's Club

The Fall Dance for Wildwood Golf Club members and guests will be held Saturday at 9:30 p.m. at the Sportsmen's Club. Chairman Melvin Kelso says table reservations may be made through Mrs. E. R. Coker, Mrs. A. C. O'Conner, and Mrs. Melvin Kelso. Tickets are available from Nate Kunin, Mort Taylor, Jack Cox, E. R. Coker, Frank Kraft, Don Keffer, Morris Smith, Brack Little, Walter Beatty, William Deutemeier, James Wikoff, Ed Mulligan, William Bergman, Harry Jack Walton's orchestra will perform, with sandwiches and coffee served.

Wildwood Golf Club Sportsmen's Club Melvin Kelso E. R. Coker A. C. O'Conner Nate Kunin Mort Taylor Jack Cox Frank Kraft Don Keffer Morris Smith

Homemakers' Club Events At Girls' Club This Fall

A style show is planned for October 6 at the Girls' Club for all Homemakers' Club circles following a September 26 gathering there. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening.

Middletown Civic Symphony Rehearsals Start Soon

Middletown Civic Symphony will begin rehearsals on Monday September 11 at 7 30 p m in the Music Room of Middletown Senior High School.

Middletown Civic Symphony Middletown Senior High School

Noted Reviewer Will Speak to Beth Sholom

Edwin H. Sauer lecturer and book reviewer will address the Beth Sholom Sisterhood at Mrs. Joéck Cohen’s home on Highview Rd at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7, discussing The Wall by John Hersey about Nazi persecution in the Warsaw ghetto. Sauer, ex Miami Univ English instructor and Taft Fellow at Cincinnati, is known for reviews and talks on literary subjects.

Edwin H. Sauer Beth Sholom Joéck Cohen Highview Rd John Hersey Warsaw Ghetto Sauer Miami University Taft University of Cincinnati Hamilton Adult Education Council American Christian Palestine Committee Sane Israel The Hamilton Zionist Organization Paletine

Elderly Franklin Man Struck by Car on Ohio 4

A 69 year old Franklin man remains in serious condition at Middletown Hospital after being struck by a northbound automobile on Ohio 4 two miles north of Middletown. Emery Beedle stepped into the road while returning to his mailbox and was hit as Edgar R. Westfall 39 of West Middletown Route 1 described the sequence. Beedle suffered compound fractures of both legs and a jaw fracture and was transported by McCoy Leffler Ambulance to the hospital.

Middletown Hospital Ohio 4 Middletown Emery Beedle Franklin Edgar R. Westfall West Middletown Westfall Beedle McCoy-Leffler

Also Mentioned on This Page

News of Society E. C. DeBolt Louis Davis, Jr Detroit, Mich Victor Click, Sr Betty Mae Blane Elkin Sharron Chi Wheeler Farley Miss Orpha Gehrone Germantown, Ohio E. H. Hopple Forrest Edward Wyoming Robert Ramsdell Robert Martha Kewanee Lodge Muskoka Ontario Canada Wy. aAli Ama Waa Lee Ralston’s Paint Store, Inc N. Broad St Standi Central Avenue Ner Wilbur Kiester William Greenfield Howard Price Dan Davis L. K. Henderson E. V. Goodwin Clark Brothers Beta Zeta Epsilon Sigma Alpha YMCA Marie Aldridge Barbara Knox Mary Ellen Bailey Paul Davis Mary Ann Roof Ramona Tabor Joann Meeker John Griggs Wilson Funeral Home South Main ST Howard A. Wilson, Jr Thomas H. Wilson Wildwood Sportsmen’s Club Harry Jack Walton Mr. Sauer Nna Ih EATON Office Outfitters, Inc N. Main ST Hone Acne Young Sories P.M Skad Miusig Company Central Ave Opposite City
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