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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1948
Page
6
Vincent A Sisson enters general practice with C F E Burke at 301 302 First National Bank Building. He is Baldwin Wallace College alumnus whose studies were interrupted by war service and who served in the AAF.
Sisson graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a law degree and is a veteran pilot. He is married to Frances Louise Green of Portland Indiana.
An auto mobile truck crash two miles east of Canton yesterday fatally injured Mrs Helen Moody 48 of Homeworth. The accident occurred in hazardous weather conditions and authorities are continuing their investigation.
Pre nuptial festivities for bride to be Patricia O Fisnn were held at Wells Rd home hosted by Mrs Eugene Lolli and Miss Louise Lolli. A pink white umbrella decor and a three tiered cake with two doves marked the celebration as many friends attended and gifts were opened. The event highlighted by games and a large gift table accompanied by numerous attendees.
Miss Evelyn Graham and Oscar E. Day wed in Fort Wayne Indiana at the First Baptist parsonage in a surprise ceremony. The bride a University of Cincinnati graduate and Armco Steel secretary and Delta Chi Sigma member, and the groom a Middletown High School graduate and four year Marine veteran now with Ohio Bell, will reside at 514 South Main Street.
Society editor must receive notices of meetings and social events before 10:30 a.m. the morning after to appear in the paper. Events older than a few days cannot be used. Photos for Sunday editions due by Thursday noon.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Venatta West Middletown welcome a girl. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Snyder 3101 Central Ave announce a boy. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lewis Franklin report a girl. Mr. and Mrs. Scharrold Eckhart Somerville welcome a girl. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barker Franklin report a boy. Mr. and Mrs. Estel Peck West Middletown announce a boy. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hensler 1015 Midway St greet a boy. Mr. and Mrs. Joan Lafayette 1406 Penfield St announce a boy.
Homemakers' Club 2 opened the season with a meeting at Mrs. L Kirkpatrick's home. Guest speaker Mrs. Ralph Mull talked on Cooperation Between the Mother and the Classroom Teacher and refreshments followed hosted by the hostess.
Mrs Ralph Lewis hosted a personal shower for Miss Lucille South bride elect of Kenneth Plum mer. The blue and white decorated home featured a wedding cake with a miniature couple. Prizes went to Miss Wanda Carroll Mrs Carl South and Miss Jean Denisi.
The Lodges United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary met in regular session at the American Legion. The annual inspection by department president Mr. L. Chapin of Dayton rated the group excellent with outstanding work. The Southwest Boosters Meeting is slated for Sunday September 26 in Wilmington. The weekly sewing is set for tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. F. E. Carr.
The September meeting of the Nurses' Alumnae was held at the Nurses' Home with reports of the convention by Mrs. Martha Swineheart and Mrs. Ivo Beedle. A benefit card party is planned for Thursday September 30 at the Nurses' Home to raise funds for a hospital room. Reservations may be made by contacting Mrs. Howard Wilson at 2-2084. Refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs. Beedle Mrs. Henry Bohne Mrs. Elmer Barker Mrs. Gladys Thompson and Mrs. Erma Helsinger.
Jolly Eight Bridge Club played at the home of Mrs. Frank Chapman last evening. Prizes went to Mrs. Joe McClain, Mrs. Chapman, and Mrs. Andrew Slezak. A delicious lunch followed for one guest, Mrs. Leroy Miller, and eight members.
Mr and Mrs William Apgar of Grand Ave entertained five guests at a dinner party last evening. The table featured pink and white decorations setting a festive scene. Guests renewed acquaintances with Thomas F Walsh of Buffalo New York whose sister Mrs Thomas Martin of Columbia Ave hosted the house guest.
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