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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1948

Page

3

Mrs Hivick Fetes Shower Hosted by Family and Friends

A Thursday evening shower honored Mrs. George E. Hivick, hosted by Mrs. B. J. Hivick Sr and Miss Regina Hivick. Prizes in games went to multiple guests, with attendees led by Mrs. Elmer Reed and Mrs. J Volrich, among others.

George E. Hivick B. J. Hivick, Sr Regina Hivick Elmer Reed J. Volrich B. J. Hivick, Jr Paul Huff M. Oligee George Lenhart E. T. Barker Eileen Hickman William Farmer Frank Chupka Cicero Hickman John Volrich Calvin Puckett P. Hummel A. K. Krause, Sr P. N. Pequignot E. L. Barker Irene Gordon Mary Rose Bryant

Get Acquainted Party Held by Homemakers Circle No. 1

Homemakers Circle No. 1 hosted a get acquainted party at Mrs. L. W. Schlemann's home with co hosts Mrs. Reed Bingham Mrs. Robert Stultz and Mrs. Glenn Berndt. New members honored were Mrs. Robert Kihm Mrs. Paul Pagnard Mrs. Gene Keister Mrs. William Culbertson and Mrs. Donald Bell. Old members included Mrs. Charles West Mrs. Carlton Hammond Mrs. Paul Conley and others. Mrs. R. V. Crist attended as a guest. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Sweeney and Mrs. Conley. Refreshments followed.

L. W. Schlemann Reed Bingham Robert Stultz Glenn Berndt Robert Kihm Paul Pagnard Gene Keister William Culbertson Donald Bell Charles West Carlton Hammond Paul Conley

Highland Circle Meeting At The Alameda Home

The Churches Highland Circle of First Presbyterian Church met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Z W Ranck's Alameda home. Devotionals were led by Mrs. C B Stiles followed by musical selections by Mrs. E H McCandlish Mrs. Dale Wyley Mrs. T A Repper and Mrs. Edward Barker.

Highland Circle First Presbyterian Church Z. W. Ranck Alameda C. B. Stiles E. H. McCandlish Dale Wyley T. A. Repper Edward Barker

Linen Shower For Bride-Elect Nancy Conrad Honored At Home

Mrs. Howard Hodgin hosted a linen shower for bride-elect Miss Nancy Conrad at her Woodlawn Avenue home. Guests enjoyed decorated rooms, gift openings, games, and prizes. Miss Conrad, engaged to Ralph Kindred, received many thoughtful presents from a large guest list including Mrs. James Reed and Mrs. Walter Kuiken.

Howard Hodgin Nancy Conrad Woodlawn Ave Miss Conrad Travis Miles Homer Dickerson J. R. Bolen D. O. Fisher, Jr Pat Kuiken

Lodges Vicksburg Circle Plans October Dinner Event

The Lodges Vicksburg Circle No. 32 Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic met in the Civic Association with Mrs E G Schnieder presiding. They outlined a dinner before the annual inspection on October 22 to honor department president Miss Frances Steel of Martins Ferry Ohio. A social hour followed the meeting.

Vicksburg Circle No the Grand Army of the Republic Civic Association E. G. Schnieder Frances Steel Martins Ferry

Personal notes on visits and illnesses

Mrs. Charles Kerr and Mrs. D E Harlan returned from Ausable Forks N Y where they visited their nephew the Rev John Martin and family. Mrs Mae F VanSickle formerly of Middletown now residing in Miami Florida is confined to Coral Gables Hospital. Miss Alma Vaughn and Mrs Ada Selby are spending four days in Chicago attending the National Hairdressers Convention.

Charles Kerr D. E. Harlan Ausable Forks, N. Y John Martin Mae F. VanSickle Middletown Miami, Fla Coral Gables Hospital Alma Vaughn Ada Selby Chicago

Local trio entertains at Eagles lodge event

A group of three local girls under Miss Jane Fraser entertained at an Eagles lodge gathering. Molly Rossie danced to Bluebird of Happiness and later performed Put Em In A Box. Jean Manning sang It Had To Be You and Everybody Calls You Darling. Joan Rader danced to Winter Wonderland and performed a rope dance. Mrs. Howard Perkins accompanied.

Jane Fraser Eagles Lodge Molly Rossie Jean Manning Joan Rader Calico Howard Perkins

Births at Hospital report five newborns in city

Mr. and Mrs. Densmore Brewer 412 Curtis St. a boy Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Clark 4123 Ellery St. Dayton a boy Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Johnson 1331 Woodlawn Ave. a boy Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Kendrick 2924 Omaha St. a girl Saturday.

Densmore Brewer Curtis St Horace Clark Ellery St Dayton Edwin Johnson Woodlawn Ave Edwin Kendrick Omaha St

Two-ball foursome at Wildwood postponed to October 3

Weather permitting the two ball foursome at Wildwood Golf Club will now be played the following Sunday October 3. The organizing committee includes Mr and Mrs William Apgar Mr and Mrs Virgil Clark and Mr and Mrs Al Leake Jr. Ladies Day is set for Tuesday October 28 with Mrs Hugh Wright and Mrs George Ritter in charge.

Wildwood Golf Club William Apgar Virgil Clark al Leake Hugh Wright George Ritter

Heads Doctors HORIZONTAL AMA Leader Elected

The article notes the head of the American Medical Association, Dr R, recently elected to a prominent AMA leadership position. It presents a puzzle style list of clues mixed with references to chemistry symbols and geographic abbreviations. The piece blends two themes in a single page item.

American Medical Association Dr R

Atswerte Previews Pessie 23 He ed Dr E L Bortz

Puzzle style clued list with multiple entries including Abbreviations and terms. The page presents a crossword style set of entries and hints for various words such as marine and botanical terms, with numbers indicating positions or letter counts. The exact clues reference a range from animals to metals and verbs.

Servicemen News From Ft Warren And Fort Monmouth

Pfe William H Taylor son of Shelby Taylor of Franklin Route 1 begins training at USAF Technical School Ft Francis Warren Cheyenne Wyoming Col J C B Elliott announces. Charles E Bowman hospital corpsman USN and Pfc Alexander Paul Harper USMC serve with First Marine Division amid amphibious drills in Southern California under Admiral Rodgers. Pvt Frank Medley son of Mrs W D Medley graduates Powerman course at The Signal School Fort Monmouth and awaits new assignment after one year in Army.

FT. Warren Wyoming Pfe William H. Taylor Shelby Taylor Franklin Route 1 Usaf Technical School Ft. Francis B. Warren Cheyenne J. C. B. Elliott Charles E. Bowman USN L. B. Harrison North Cherry St Lebanon Alexander Paul Harper USMC Everett Perry Highland St First Marine Division California B. J. Rodgers Amphibious Force Pacific Fleet Fort Monmouth N. J Frank Medley W. D. Medley Moore S&t Signal School Pvt. Medley Army Shartle Machine Shop

Influence of the Babylonian Captivity at Central Church

Central Church of Christ announces Bible school at 9 30 a m with discussion on the Influence of the Babylonian Captivity. Sermon at 10 30 a m titled Redemption In Christ. Communion observed at 11 30 a m. Evening class at 7 p m with a 7 45 p m sermon. Prayer meeting and Bible study at 7 30 p m Wednesday.

New Hope Baptist Sunday Schedule Highlights

New Hope Baptist outlines Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Euncie Lois and Timothy and a lesson on Religious Family. Morning worship follows at 10 45 a m with the Senior Choir Gospel Chorus. sermon by Dr S C Richards on Go Preach the Gospel. B T U meets at 6 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m with Youth Choir led by Rev Mr C Banks.

Euncie, Lois and Timothy C. Banks

Radio Program Schedule Snippet for WKRC Area

A fragment listing 5:00 Take A Number 5:30 To Be Announced on WKRC with Johnny Dell sports and CBS coverage. It includes hints of programs such as Serenade and Modern Mood Music plus local shows like Hawaii Calls and National Night Watch on WPFB and WMOH, with various station tags and a reference to a Hometown Reunion.

First Baptist Church Week Ahead Programs and Sermon

The First Baptist Church will host a 10 40 a m worship with Rev. John S Parr as sermon theme God Will Take Care Of You Organist Mrs E W Jones will play Andante and Festal March Choir directed by Mrs Robert Ramsdell will sing From Egyptian Bondage Come Mediation by Drolla chosen for the offertory Promotion Day in church school seniors 7 p m Religion in Art in Senior B Y F Leaders Beth MacKinnon and Robert Fraser Junior Hi B Y F to meet 5 p m Sunday evening dinner 5 p m at Joyce Parr 2300 Linden Ave Boy Scouts meet Tuesday 7 p m Men of the church meet Tuesday 7 30 p m Dutch lunch planned All welcome to mid week prayer service Wednesday 7 30 8 p m Junior choir 430 pm Girls choir 630 pm Senior choir 7 p m General missionary meeting Friday 2 30 speaker Mrs C G Crozier Assam tea served World Wide Communion next Sunday

John S. Parr E. W. Jones Mendelssohn Joeger Robert Ramsdell Page Drolla Nate Kunin Church School Beth MacKinnon Robert Fraser Hi B. Y. F Joyce Parr Linden Ave C. G. Crozier Assam J. W. Holman Robert Solter

Bethlehem Lutheran Children's Day and Hymnal Inauguration

This Sunday at Bethlehem Lutheran the Sunday school marks its annual Children’s Day with a program in the Parish House. Ronald M. Hals speaks on Our Love for Others at 10:30 a.m. and preaches at 7:30 p.m. on Why I Go To Church, as the new American Lutheran hymnal is introduced. The Junior Mission Band meets Wednesday at 4 p.m. and teachers and choir meet Thursday evening.

Ronald M. Hals

Church of the Brethren installs officers and marks homecoming

The Church of the Brethren holds 10 am department openings with A. E. Minnich and Margie Young in charge. At 11 am an installation of officers for church and Sunday School takes place. Rev C W Warstler preaches Realistic Church Membership. October 3 marks the annual homecoming with Rev and Mrs D J Lichty speaking at services.

A. E Minnich Margie Young C. W. Warstler D. J. Lichty India

Capwell Reaches 100 Years In Factoryville

Charles B. Capwell of Factoryville Pa is 100 years old. He credits a long life to hard work good habits and voting the Republican ticket.

Factoryville, Pa Charles B. Capwell

United Presbyterian Sabbath Services and Evening Builder Meeting

The United Presbyterian Church opens Sabbath school at 9 30 a m led by Superintendent Goebel Salyer. Morning worship at 10 30 a m features Rev Colin H Campbell from Martins Ferry Ohio speaking on Jesus Christ Everything to Everybody. Amy Compton plays the Prelude and Mrs Harry Wheeler sings Come Ye Blessed. Chancel Choir performs One Prayer One Song. Builders meet at 6 30 p m.

Goebel Salyer Colin H. Campbell Martin’s Ferry Jesus Christ Amy Compton Nicolai Leacker Tullar Harry Wheeler Scott

Presbytery and Society Meet at College Corner Church

The Rev Campbell attends the First Ohio Presbytery meeting on September 28 at the College Corner Church. The Women’s General Missionary Society will meet at the same time and place.

Campbell First Ohio Presbytery College Corner Church Women’s General Missionary Society

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