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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1948
Page
9
Meetings of Phi Beta Psi have been postponed until later in September. The first session is planned for Wednesday, September 22, with further details to follow.
The Missionary Society of Cumberland Presbyterian Church will not assemble as scheduled due to a death in a church family. An announcement of a new meeting time will be made later.
Modern Mothers Circle at Mrs. Robert Petry hosted a kitchen shower for Dorothy Perry bride elect of Harold Sherron. Mrs. Robert E. Pinkerton of Phoenix guest of honor. Blue and yellow décor, pansy centerpiece, games with winners Mrs. Charles Wolf and Mrs. Paul Mullendore. Rehearsal for the wedding to be held Thursday at First Presbyterian Church.
Last evening the first fall meeting of Homemakers Circle 1 met at Mrs. Richard Hent's home on Queen Ave. Fleyven members attended the session and Miss Mary Ann cehaney was introduced. Priehaney, supervisor of speech correction in Middletown schools, gave a talk and refreshments were served.
The Fidelis Bible Class of St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reform Church met in the church classroom for a business and social evening with devotionals by Mrs. Alma Shirmeyer and reports from Miss Olive Beck Mrs. Walter Giobson and Rev Jung on summer trips. Committees were announced and officers elected for Loyal Women’s Class of First Church of Christ with Mrs. A F Davis named teacher and Mrs. E H Dunlap president. Further notes cover Philathea and Methodist Church activities and a covered-dish drive with devotionals led by Mrs. VU. & role OW. and officer installations by Mrs. Carey for upcoming year.
The Woman's Society of World Service held its September meeting at the home of Myers with Mrs. Wilpur Meister presiding. Plans were made for the Forward Campaign and the Annual Way of Prayer on October 1, and the fall rally in Farmersville during October. Mrs. Withiam Greenfeld led the program. Mrs. Delman Whitt gave devotionals. Mrs. Kellym Henderson, Mrs. William Mason and Mrs. Charles Conarroe led a stewardship ceremony. Refreshments by Mrs. Anna Kilburn and Mrs. Hattie Runyan.
A surprise postnuptial shower honored Mrs. Donald Lee Porter Ann Garvin at the Garvin home 2416 South Sutphin Street. Fifty five friends and relatives attended as the bride received gifts around a four tier wedding cake with miniature bride and groom. Mrs Porter trains as a nurse at Middletown Hospital and will join Pvt. Donald Porter in San Antonio Texas after her studies.
Mr and Mrs Paul Berry of 1306 Germantown Rd returned home after spending Labor Day in Chicago visiting Mrs Berry's relatives.
Mrs Emma Wroda of 1007 Lafayette Street was admitted to Good Samaritan Hospital today for treatment.
The Lodges Graduate Regents Women of the Moose met with Mrs. Lester Keeler. After a brief business session games were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Charles Bolton, Mrs. Jennie Bassett, Mrs. Howard Newcomb, and Miss Thema Youne.
Seven year old Sally Sue Mason entertained 14 friends at her Merriment filled party at the Mason home 1211 Woodside Ave. The evening featured games contests and many gifts with angel cake and ice cream served at the close. Guests included Ruth Ann Chvrl Class June Helmers Nancy Hannah Martha O Neil Gloria Dennis Sandra Koeppel Joyce Koeppel Susan Wilkins Marilyn Marshall Linda Sue Heck Billie Mason Mary Jane Bradford and the hostess.
The Women s Guild of St Paul s Evangelical and Reformed Church will gather in the social room at 2 30 PM tomorrow with coordinators listed as Mrs E Switzer Mrs C La Sebald Mrs M Sebald Mrs R Sebald Mrs A Sheets Mrs R Sheley Mrs C Redman Mrs J Wever Mrs L Francis and Mrs H Lindquist Lonestar Past Councilors join Mrs Robert Weaver on Hill Ave tomorrow at 7 30 PM with Mrs Hattie Snethen assisting.
Women of the Moose will convene in Moose Hall at 7 30 p m tomorrow for a regular meeting.
Middletown Shrine No. 25 White Shrine of Jerusalem will hold a business session tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple.
The War Mothers Drill Team will hold a practice session tomorrow at 2 30 p m in the Civic Auditorium.
Oakland Circle of Baptist Church will meet with Mrs J F Dooley of 2600 Fleming Rd tomorrow at 7 30 p m. The notice invites members and neighbors to attend the evening gathering at the church.
An advertisement touts Templetons RAZ-MAH Capsules for bronchial asthma spasms and wheezing. It claims users may breathe more easily and find relief like others have, urging readers to buy from Castell Drugs.
The hospital shows multiple entries of new admissions including Rosemary Kurry, Judy Harris, Lois Jean Zwick, Bonnie Purcell, and Bobby Ann Olinger. Surgical and medical statuses noted for several patients along with discharges and dismissals of L. S. Owings and Roger Kirby. Additional entries include Mrs. Frank Kelley, Mrs. Bee Powell, Kathleen Gordon, Roscoe Sloan, James Murphy, Carolyn Jo Whisman, Cornelius Able, William Loveless, Kenneth Steele, Marie Carter, Hertzie Marshall, and other local residents listed by street or route.
Classified ad seeks married men ages 25 to 35 with pleasing personality and sales talent to train as sales engineers in Ohio territories. Liberal income offered. Write to WV H Weerdeman at 455 Marburg Ave Cincinnati 9 Obie.
At the first fall meeting in the school assembly room Mrs. J. C. Hart was named chairman of the Sisters Tea set for Wednesday September 22 from 3 105 p m in the school auditorium. The group also discussed the annual fall festival slated for late October with a special planning meeting to be held next week and committees to be formed.
Judge George W. McDowell of the Highland County Common Court was reported injured in connection with a case involving Greenfield. Further details on the incident and condition were not immediately available.
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