Farewell for Rev. Father Asplan in Hamilton gathering
Sixty guests from Middletown Sidney Dayton West Milton and Hamilton attended at Mrs William Watts home in Hamilton to bid farewell to Rev Father Asplan who departs for Rome to study at Angelicum College His connections include Holy Trinity and Mrs Ervin Smith of Koont Ave Invitations travel through Cleveland Air Races and visits extend to Chicago Milwaukee West Virginia and Dayton with multiple relatives and friends noted in a crowded social roundup
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Sidney
Dayton
West Milton
Hamilton
William Watts
Father Asplan
Rome
Angelicum
Walter Sternert
Holy Trinity
Ervin Smith
Koont Ave
Club meetings set with plans for year
Delta Chi Sigma met at the YMCA for a business session to outline the year’s charity programs with plans due at the October meeting. Ohio province will be in Sarnia October 22 and 23, with attendance finalized at the October 10 session. Sigma Phi Gamma also held its first meeting of the season at the Y Barnitz Room, naming new year appointments and aiming for the 1951 convention in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Chi Sigma
YMCA
H. E. Lawson
Ohio
Sarnia
Canada
Carl Bauer
Federation
Oscar Day
Harlan Bishop
Eleanore Conway
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
George Fry
Barnitz
Y. A Mare Fon
William Whitesell
Ways and Means
Dorothy Lyle
Ray Welch
Netherlands Plaza
Cincinnati
Whitesel
Marion Willoughby
D. Nichols
Jean Gray
Ed Moore
Local Society Meetings Scheduled for Thursday and Friday
Perky Road see Klatsch will meet with Mrs Russell Hixon tomorrow at 7 30 p m at 1618 oe Ave LeSourdsville Ladies Aid convenes Thursday at 2 p m at Mrs Arthur Adams home Jefferson Rd Mrs Ida Mattson gives devotionals and Mrs Ralph Line leads program Sisterhood of Beth Sholom holds first fall meeting this evening at 8 15 at Mrs Louis Philips 3004 Sheldon Rd Pythian Sisters meet this evening at 6 30 p m at Castle Hall for a covered dish dinner followed by a regular business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perky
Klatsch
Russell Hixon
Oe Ave
LeSourdsville Ladies Aid
Arthur Adams
Jefferson Rd
Ida Mattson
Ralph Line
Sisterhood of
Beth Sholom
Louis Philips
Sheldon Rd
Castle Hall
Churches picnic ends church group meeting at Neiderauer home
The Churches Winmore Bible Class of St Pauls Church gathered last evening for a picnic supper in the garden at the home of Mrs William Neiderauer on South Main Street. After the business meeting members and guests played games. The committee in charge was Mrs Lammie Bailey, chairman, assisted by Mrs Chester Bowlus, Mrs Neiderauer, Mrs W A Crawford, Mrs Willard Neubrander and Miss Lucille Neubrander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winmore Bible Class
St Paul's Church
William Neiderauer
South Main St
Lammie Bailey
Chester Bowlus
Neiderauer
W. A. Crawford
Willard Neubrander
Lucille Neubrander
Dayton Budget Plan Shows Increase Over Current Year
Dayton city manager Russell E. McClure announces a 1950 city budget of 14,300,900 dollars, about two million dollars more than the current year. The city commission is set to consider the proposal today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, O
Russell E. McClure
Bridal Shower Honoring Miss Lois Weikal At Girls' Club
Mrs. Paul Finney and Miss Catherine Creekbaum hosted a bridal shower for Miss Lois Weikal at the Girls' Club. Orchid and white blossoms formed the backdrop while games awarded prizes to the guest of honor and to Mrs. Walter Graham and Miss Vynna Gray. Refreshments followed late in the evening. Attending were Mrs. Joseph Sabo, Mrs. Graham, Mrs. Roy Stewart, Miss Lois Walke, Miss Gray, Miss Norma Staton, the hostesses, and the honoree. Miss Weikal is the bride elect of Willis Shepherd, slated for Saturday, September 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Finney
Catherine Creekbaum
Lois Weikal
Walter Graham
Vynna Gray
Joseph Sabo
Graham
Roy Stewart
Lois Walke
Gray
Norma Staton
Double Celebration Is Scheduled Sunday
On Sunday Mr Loves Spencer and Mr John Barnett were honored with a birthday dinner by Mr and Mrs John R Hatton at the Spencer home on Taylor Ave. Two large cakes graced the table. Guests included Andrew Noe and son Dick Mason Hornback Marion Angelus Gertrude Angelus Loyes Spencer and children Marvin Brenda Peggy Kidd Ricky Holder Gus Hatton J R Hatton and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loves Spencer
John Barnett
John R. Hatton
Spencer
Taylor Ave
Andrew Noe
Mason Hornback
Marion Angelus
Gertrude Angel
Test Run Vote on Labor Party Ticket
Republicans hoped the former vice president would enter the race to siphon Democratic votes from Lehman, while the American Labor Party slate faced the challenge of shaping the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Labor Party
Lehman
Fantaro Family Name Official Spelling Standardized
In Detroit AP report, seven Fantaro children received differently spelled last names from their Italian-born father. After probate judge William F Cotter ruled, they all settle on Juan Fantaro as the official surname, ending years of spelling confusion among Juan Donald Angelo Anthony Joseph Elizabeth Nellie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Fantaro
Juan
Donald
Fantore
Angelo
Fornaro
Anthony
Fanilator
Joseph
Fantora
Elizabeth
Fernetti
Nellie
Fernetto
Laname
William F. Cotter
Chain Store Heir Weds Cigaret Girl
Huntington Hartford III, a grocery chain heir, married Marjorie Steele a former nightclub cigarette girl. The pair wed Saturday in Gardnerville New Hartford helped finance the film Tough Assignment and secured her a leading role. In about three months they will move to his New York City residence. Hartford’s first wife was Mary Lee Eppling, now Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Huntington Hartford, III
Marjorie Steele
Gardnerville
New
Hartford
New York City
Mary Lee Eppling
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Trenton School PTA Meets Today in Auditorium
The Tren ton School PTA will hold its first meeting at 8 p m today in the school auditorium. President Cecil Ash said the gathering aims to help parents get acquainted with the teachers and discuss upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
PTA
Cecil Ash
Ash
Obituary: Mrs Minnie Young 68 Middletown native dies
Minnie Young 68 of 513 Young St died at Middletown Hospital at 9 20 p m after five months of failing health. A Roosevelt Junior High School cafeteria employee for five years she was active in First Methodist Church and Daughters of America. Survived by four sons five sisters six grandchildren. Services Thursday 3 p m at First Methodist Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday Riggs Funeral Home 2 5 and 7 10 p.m. Remains lie in state Thursday 2 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Young
Young St
Roosevelt Junior High School
Middletown Hospital
First Methodist Church
Circle 1
Gleaners
Martha Society
the Methodist Church
Brecon
Kenneth S. Learey
Woodside
Riggs
Mrs Addie Zimmerman dies at 86 in Lebanon
Mrs Addie Zimmerman 86 longtime trustee of the Public Affairs Board died yesterday at her daughter Mrs Wilson Nicholas home on East Mulberry Street in Lebanon She is survived by two sons Fred of Lebanon and Lewis of Kansas City Missouri seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren Services will be held Wednesday at 2 pm at Johnson Funeral Home Lebanon with Rev J Taylor McHendry officiating Burial will be in Lebanon Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Addie Zimmerman
Public Affairs Board
Wilson Nicholas
East Mulberry St
Fred
Lewis
Kansas City
Johnson Funeral Home
J. Taylor McHendry
Lebanon Cemetery
Death of John V. Swope 87 at Mt Sterling Ky
Ward notes the death of John V. Swope 87 at his home 259 Winn St Mt Sterling Ky after complications. Funeral set for Saturday at Mitchell Funeral Home. Survived by widow Betty a son Woodson of Middletown six daughters two brothers 15 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
French composer Henri Rabaud dies at 75 in Paris
Associated Press reports Henri Rabaud, 75, renowned French composer and former conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, died in Paris. In Oregon, Dr Lawrence Edmonds Griffin, 75, retired Reed College professor and marine biology expert, is noted. Fred W. Jones, 67, former secretary to late Senator James J. Davis, national director of the Loyal Order of Moose, is also listed in Mooseheart obituary notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Henri Rabaud
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Portland
Ore
Lawrence Edmonds Griffin
Reed College
Mooseheart, Ill
Fred W. Jones
James J. Davis
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Blaze Damages Fisher Plant
Fire at the Fisher Body Plant on Dixie Highway damaged property but production status remained unchanged. Fairfield Township Fire Department helped extinguish a blaze suspected to have started from a spark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Fisher Body
Dixie Highway
Fairfield Township
Area Highway Center Lines To Be Painted
State Routes 127 747 and 128 will receive pavement center and passing lines starting Thursday. Highway officials say the center lining enhances safety and urges motorists to avoid driving over undried paint while Ohio State Patrol enforces the rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Paxton
Highway Department
T. J. Zotirector
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Ohio
Kauer
Shirley May France Plans Channel Swim Next Summer
Shirley May France, 17, of Somerset Massachusetts, said she will again attempt to swim the English Channel next summer, insisting she will succeed. She blamed cold water rather than tides for missing her mark and plans to start training after Christmas with her father Walter France, coach Harry Boudakian, and manager Ted Warner arranging next year’s crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley
New York
Shirley May
France
English Channel
Somerset, Mass
LaGuardia Field
London
England
Walter France
Harry Boudakian
Ted Warner
Church Class Party Sponsored by United Presbyterian
The B L Class of the United Presbyterian Church will serve luncheon at Longview Hospital this Saturday, sponsored by the Longview Social Service League. Mrs. Hubert Arthur will chair the class. Moore contributions aid hospital gift buying for 1 300 patients. Mrs. John Barr became a new trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L
United Presbyterian Church
Longview Hospital
Longview Social Service League
League
Hubert Arthur
Norman Trisler
Mary Strodtbeck
Trisler
Rolland Hinsch
Butler County
Hospital
John Barr
Library Fétes 19 Children Celebrate End of Summer Reading
Middletown Public Library closed its summer reading program with a September 10 party honoring 19 participating children. The event featured games and refreshments under the Bring ’em Back Ave theme with paper animal cages as a decorative element. Invited attendees included Judy Bundren, John Fay, Mary Ann Weikel, Judy Moore, Timothy Pergram, Jimmy Spindler, Hale Dodds Jr., Sarah O’Neil, Carencay Coker, Betty Jane Crawford, Sue George, Sharon Smith, Robert Laundy, James Davis, Char lene Cohen, and Elizabeth Gould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Public Library
Ave
Judy Bundren
John Fay
Mary Ann Weikel
Judy Moore
Timothy Pergram
Jimmy Spindler
Hale Dodds Jr
Sarah O'Neil
Carencay Coker
Betty Jane Crawford
Sue George
Sharon Smith
Robert Laundy
James Davis
Charlene Cohen
Elizabeth Gould
Weather forecast and temperatures report
Cloudy and cooler conditions expected with showers tonight and Wednesday. The previous day reached a high of 78 degrees and a low of 59. Today’s temperatures ranged from 56 to 70 degrees early morning.
St Johns PTA Meets Tonight At 8 P M
The 1949 50 St Johns PTA holds its initial meeting this evening at 8 pm in the church basement. New members and the Sisters will be welcomed. A bazaar planning session is set for later in the year with Lubor School of Dancing rep speaking to parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Pta
Lubor School of Dancing
Frank Achsberger
Paul Adams
Mark Andre
Edward Beck
Arnold Beiser
Scout Leaders Training Opens On September 22
A training course for new Girl Scout leaders opens Thursday September 22, led by Mrs. Garnet L. Church and Miss Peggy Richardson. First session at 9:30 a.m. in the Civic Association clubroom, with an afternoon class to follow. course runs four Thursdays. Interested leaders urged to register by calling the Girl Scout office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet L. Church
Peggy Richardson
Girl Scout
Civic Association
Church
Oyster spawning linked to warm water temperatures
A natural process observed in oyster beds occurs when water temperatures rise to 63 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit, triggering spawning. This temperature range marks the onset of reproductive activity in the mollusks, influencing oyster populations and local fisheries.
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Vv News of Society
Peg Rosing
Harold G. Rogers
Lexington, Ky
Edward Erb
Yankee Rd
R. C. Dowling
Kenwood Dr
H. A. Smith
Steubenville
A. W. Zimmer
William Ayres
Ricky
Akron
R. Easterling
Stanley St
Walter Boutson
Marilyn Hamm
Milwaukee, Wis
Fred Yoder
Jack Dick
Chicago
State Board of League of Women Voters
Biltmore Hotel
G. W. Breiel
Katherine Courey
West Virginia
Elks
Raleigh County
Ahepa Organization
Bluefield
W. Va
O. L. Tarr
Bedford
Warren Tarr
Auburn St
Nettie Korn
Calumet Ave
Miami University
Barbara
Rhea Forkner
Manchester Ave
Stanley Forkner
Charles Roether
Morris Renick, Sr
California
Charles R. Hook
Alameda Circle
Rogers
Asaems
Central Ave
Esther L. O’neil
M. A
U. of C
HFC
Rales
First National Bank
Main St
Miss Weikal
Mrs
John V. Swope
Associated Press
Fisher
FBI
United
Hoover
Crown
United Parts
AME
Tytus
ST. Johns
Mary Ellen Kenney
Katherine Winger
Hale Dodds, Jr
Lubbers
Dance
Sorg Mansion
Jr. High
Happy
Our
N. Clinton St
Dodge
Mollywood
Cal
K. Roberta Williamson
Simpson Ave
Meadowbrook
MIAR
Middletown, Ohio
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