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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1951

Page

8

Social News From East Central Avenue and Beyond

Mr and Mrs Carl Hovel and son Carl return from a three week Westward trip visiting Mr Ralph Hovel in Los Angeles Calif Dick Valentine from New York will visit his mother Mrs Marie Valentine in Yankee Road this weekend Mr and Mrs Harry Bailey of Windsor Street host their son and daughter in law St and Mrs Glenn Bailey of Norfolk Va Lt Bailey serves in the Army with the Surgeons Division at Hampton Road Port of Embarkation Mr Robert Tate of Lorain Ohio visits his parents on Broad Street Sgt and Mrs R H K JP and Mr and Mrs W E Baker fly to Atlanta Ga for Jody Hall and George Mees Middletown wedding then plan Florida vacation Sgt and Mrs Frisch stay at Fort Walton Fla Elgin Air Base Baker couple head home via New Orleans

Carl Hovel Carl East Central Ave Los Angeles Calif Mr. Hovel Ralph Hovel West Dick Valentine New York Ohio Indiana Marie Valentine Yankee Road Glenn Bailey Norfolk Bailey Army Hampton Road Port of Embarkation W. E. Baker Atlanta Jody Hall George Mees Middletown Florida Sergeant Frisch Fort Walton Fla Elgin Air Base Baker New Orleans

Sorg Office Girls Honor Co Worker Dinner in Miamisburg

Four co workers honored at a Sorg Paper Co party in Peerless Pantry Miamisburg. Miss Jo Ann Crawford bride to be Wendell Petry Sept 15. Miss Phyllis Howard and Mrs. Sewell leaving the company. Rita Deger chaired with helpers Cecelia Augspurger Vorhis Sebald and others. Gifts presented to Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Kathleen Hannah.

Peerless Pantry Miamisburg Sorg Paper Company Jo Ann Crawford Millard Walker Mervin Sewell Phyllis Howard Miss Crawford Wendell Petry Miss Howard Sewell Rita Deger Joseph Hopper Cecelia Augspurger Vorhis Sebald Walker Kathleen Hannah Groun

Indiana Driver Jailed After Alcohol Crash

Leonard Burkhart, 26, of Richmond Indiana, charged with driving while intoxicated after an accident in Hamilton, was sentenced by Judge Harry F. Walsh to 30 days in the Cincinnati Workhouse. He received a $418 fine and a five year driving ban.

Hamilton Leonard Burkhart Richmond Ind Cincinnati Harry F. Walsh

Kievit Home Gala Spinster Party Before Wedding

Miss Gloria Kievit hosts a pink and white spinster party at her Euclid Street home in anticipation of her August wedding to Lawrence E. Behrens of Farmersville. A bridal motif decorates the scene with gifts, cards, and games, and guests include Lydia Hoffman Phyllis Hazelwood and others from Cincinnati Miamisburg and nearby towns.

Gloria Kievit Euclid St First Methodist Lawrence E. Behrens Farmersville Louis R. Walter Sue Carlor Cincinnati Bridge Lydia Hoffman Canasta Phyllis Hazelwood Margaret Leighton Nancy Neill Nancy Ayres Hoffman Sally Lamb Marjorie Beck Shirley Dadisman Marilyn McCutcheon Lucy Sebald Marilyn Banker Carlor Katherine Hastings Miamisburg

Out-Of-Town Guests Attend Doris Reardon Edward Sickle Wedding

Out of town relatives and friends travel from Portland Maine Chicago Virginia and Michigan to attend the wedding of Miss Doris Reardon and Mr Edward B Sickle at Holy Trinity Church on Saturday at 2 30 PM. Guests include Mrs George Killings Mrs John S Hickey and many college friends from Washington and Lee University with a rehearsal dinner at the Manchester Hotel and a gala stag party at Blair's.

Doris Reardon Edward B. Sickle Holy Trinity Church Portland George Killings Chicago Max S. Sickle Stephen Sickle Camp Lee John S. Hickey Carol G. Canon Warren James Walsh Judy Washington and Lee University Jack Shumate Mt. Hope Kent Rigg Ft. Worth Tex Posey Sutton Wise, Va Robert Lapsley Berrian Springs Mich Grafton Cook Dowing William Pacy Baltimore Leonard Haugh Collinsville Conn Jase Drabeck New York City Prague Czechoslovakia Joseph Vanity Athens Jack Haller Cleveland Cliff Latta Prestonsburg Rena Gerkin Newark N. J Joan Bechloff Blair's Manchester Hotel Max S. Sickle, Jr

Parties Ended For Miss Sorrell

Pre nuptial events for Miss LaVenne Sorrell, bride to be of Mr. Richard Henderson, culminate with parties at the Bailey home in Trenton. Green and white decor, gifts table canopy, garden flower centerpiece, and a luncheon followed a fond gathering with numerous guests and prize winners.

LaVenne Sorrell Richard Henderson First Baptist Church W. E. Bailey Roy Brown Bailey Trenton John Evans Faye Bailey Sandra Brown Bert Canney Ross Evans Fred Harbach Warren Fink Ollie van Camp Richard Freeman Lillian Roberts

Eastern Star Presser Chapter 367 Dinner Meeting

Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 367 will meet at 6 p.m. for a covered dish dinner at the Masonic Temple. Regular business session follows. Members should bring covered dishes and their own service. Chairs are Mrs. Chester Mc Cutcheon and Mrs. Myrtle Goss.

Presser Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Chester McCutcheon Myrtle Goss

Lions Auxiliary Holds First Meeting of Year at Wilson Home

Members gathered at Mrs. Howard A. Wilson’s residence Wednesday night for Lions Auxiliary first meeting of the year. A covered dish dinner was enjoyed in the Barn, followed by a business session led by new officers Mrs. Ollie Seitter president Mrs. Ernie Graff secretary and Mrs. C. M. Mockabee in charge. Sam Tutt announced bake sales and other winter projects and motion pictures of activities were shown after. Hostesses included Mrs. Russell Stabler and others.

Lions Auxiliary Howard A. Wilson Wilson Ollie Seitter Ernie Graff C. M. Mockabee Sam Tutt Ways and Russell Stabler Ray Miles Robert Reiner Edgar Moorman

Philathea Class Dinners and Faith Devotions at First Methodist

The Philathea Class of the First Methodist Church hosted a covered dish dinner in the social rooms on Tuesday evening. Tables featured summer flowers and devotions on Faith were given by Mrs. E. S. Sherron. Anita Swift played two piano solos, then vacation reports were shared by members. Hostesses included Mildred Long and several others.

Philathea First Methodist Church E. S. Sherron Anita Swift Mildred Long Earl Bicher J. M. Inwood J. S. Day J. W. Maysilles O. R. Cecil Ruby Lawson

Homemakers Circle 2 Holds First Fall Meeting

Homemakers Circle 2 met at Mrs. Rowan Crawford’s Sixteenth Ave home on Tuesday. Guests included Mrs. Raymond Patrick Mrs. James Abbott and Mrs. Elsworth Van Fleet. The group announced a November 13 benefit bridge party for the library project. Program booklets were distributed and the theme Building a Better Future was discussed. Refreshments were provided by the hostess and Mrs. Lawrence Kirkpatrick.

Homemakers Circle 2 Rowan Crawford Sixteenth Ave Raymond Patrick James Abbott Elsworth van Fleet American Legion Home Crawford Lawrence Kirkpatrick

Circle 8 Homemakers Meet At Ferlise Home

Circle 8 Homemakers met at Mrs Louis Ferlise home with Mrs Frank Hoffman as co host. Mrs Bernard Cain named Federation delegate and Mrs Ralph Holt chosen co chair of the ways and means committee. Members enjoyed vacation movies in the evening.

Circle 8 Louis Ferlise Frank Hoffman Bernard Cain Ralph Holt

Women’s Association hears talk on Friends and Friendship

The Oakland Presbyterian Church Women’s Association met Tuesday evening. Mrs. Kenneth Sharp spoke on Friends and Friendship, stressing that hatred blocks love. Mrs. Ted Griss reported on the Presbyterian Synodical meeting in Wooster. Hostesses for the covered dish dinner were Miss Laura Strain, Mrs. William Reedy, Mrs. Paul Thiel, and Mrs. Holly Lansaw.

Women’s Association of the Oakland Presbyterian Church Kenneth Sharp Ted Griss Wooster Laura Strain William Reedy Paul Thiel Holly Lansaw

Loyal Friends elect officers for coming year at meeting

The Loyal Friends class of the First Church of Christ met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Leslie Denis home. Mrs. Hazel Ratliff and Mrs. Edwin Bobbitt led devotions and officers for the year were elected with Mrs. Earl Moore to serve as teacher.

Loyal Friends Loyal Friends First Church of Christ Leslie Denis Fourteenth Ave Hazel Ratliff Edwin Bobbitt Earl Moore

Fresh Fall Fashions Debut With Bold Textures and Silhouettes

The article outlines a refreshed fall outlook with textured fabrics from tweed-like suits to ruched and corded materials. It highlights color contrasts, varied silhouettes with full and slim skirts, adaptable ensembles, convertible necklines, and dramatic sleeve trends for coats and dresses.

Women of the Moose Met at Moose Hall In Regular Session

Women of the Moose gathered at Moose Hall for their monthly meeting. The state conference is slated for September 2023 at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel in Columbus. Edith Arpp received her Sponsor's pin for years of service. Game prizes were awarded to Alfred Gehron and Marion Meyer.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall Deshler-Wallick Columbus Edith Arpp Alfred Gehron Marion Meyer

ESA Beta Zeta Holds Fall Meeting at YMCA

Beta Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met Tuesday evening at the YMCA. Martha Proctor announced the year’s theme The Study of Ohio. Welfare chair Mark R Moore said balloons at the circus raised over 58 dollars for Kansas flood victims. Rushee names were chosen. Pat Lester Ellen Dr will host the first rush party next Tuesday.

Daughters of America Council Plans September Events

Miami Valley Council No. 30 met Tuesday to arrange a program and dinner for September 22 at Knights of Malta Hall. Program committee includes Mrs. Fred Pummells, Mrs. Arthur Richardson, Mrs. Percy Kash, and Miss Carol Thomas. Deputy Ira Sickles requests all officers at Knights of Malta Hall on September 11 for a special meeting. A Stanley party is set for September 18 with a social hour to follow.

Miami Valley Council No. 30 Daughters of America Knights of Malta Hall Fred Pummells Arthur Richardson Percy Kash Carol Thomas Ira Sickles Knights of Maita Hall

School Day Curly Looks and Mother's Hair Goals

Betty Clarke advises mothers on making a school day hair plan for daughters. For curly hair a permanent wave is praised as a time saver and neatness aid, with home kits designed for children and steps to prep hair and timing for optimal curls.

Betty Clarke UP News Annie Sis

Mrs Earl Wilson Praises Blue Bonnet Margarine Taste

Mrs Earl Wilson compares Blue Bonnet margarine with other spreads and endorses its delicate sunny sweet flavor. The ad highlights all vegetable margarine nutrition including Vitamin A and emphasizes economy and the famous all three benefits flavor nutrition and economy.

Earl Wilson

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News OF Socieess By Susan Breiel Harry Bailey Winton St Robert Tate Loraine, O Mrs Vance Tate Broad St Sorg Simonds Reeves Central Ave Jewelers Kievit Behune Electrolux Electro-Hygiene Electro-Hygiene Vacuum Cleaner Co Jefferson Ave Middletown, Ohio DIAL Venetia Miss Sorrell Lions Circle Oakland Fenton Hall Virginia Fugett Earl Whitt Joe Atkinson Kenneth Steele Robert Kirby William Frisby Hall Eula Bailey Clifford Macabee Moose Beta Zeta ESA Miami Valley Curly Virginia Garrett Nelva Center Cotillion Club Dance Masters of America Chicago National Association of Dancing Master The Dance Educators of America Mse Procter & Gameie Joy
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