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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1953

Page

6

Federation Meeting to Feature Edmistons and Miss Payne

Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs hosts its first general meeting at the Girls' Club tonight at 8. Ed Edmiston and his wife will discuss their FBI undercover experiences as guest speakers. pianist Dorothy Payne of Cincinnati will perform piano solos including Chopin and Debussy.

Eration Ed Edmiston Federal Bureau of Investigations Dorothy Payne Cincinnati School of Fine Arts Miami Delta Omicron Eta Sigma Phi Payne Miss Payne Dorothy Stolzenbach Payne Middletown Music Club Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Chopin DeBussy DeFalls

Come As You Are Gala For Sorority Rushees

Rushees and Beta Zeta chapter members of Epsilon Sigma Alpha enjoyed a gala at The Shantyon Verity Parkway last evening. Charades provided merriment as Sue Byrd, Mrs. Larry White, Mrs. Marion Murphy, Mrs. Don Turner, and Mrs. Richard Reck attended the event.

Beta Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Verity Parkway Sue Byrd Larry White Marion Murphy Don Turner Richard Reck

Rouse Ousley Vows Exchanged

Miss Betty Rouse and Denver Ousley exchanged wedding vows Sept 26 at the Baptist parsonage in Liberty Indiana. The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev E F Gulley at 445 PM. The bride wore a light blue suit with navy accessories and pink and white carnation corsage. Mrs Ousley is a Carlisle High School graduate employed by Miami Valley Coated Paper Co Franklin. The groom attended Springboro High School and works for Frigidaire Division of General Motors. They will reside at 315 Lake Ave Franklin after a wedding trip to Lake St Mary.

Betty Rouse John H. Rouse Carlisle Denver Ousley Monroe Ousley Springboro Baptist Parsonage Liberty Ind E. F. Gulley Ousley Carlisle High School Miami Valley Coated Paper Co Franklin Springboro High School Frigidaire Division General Motors Lake Ave Lake St. Mary

Eastern Star Preps Meeting at Masonic Temple

Coming Up Presser Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple to honor past matrons and patrons.

Presser Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Fall Conference Held In Columbus

An all day meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary to the Ohio State Medical Association convened yesterday at Fort Hayes Hotel in Columbus. Butler County representatives included Mrs. Joseph Peil and other Middletown members as luncheon in the Gold Room led to round table discussions and state officer reports outlining plans for the year ahead.

Woman's Auxiliary Ohio State Medical Association Fort Hayes Hotel Columbus Butler County Joseph Peil Ross A. Hill William Storer William H. Henry Middletown

Robinson Auvil Betrothal Given in Franklin

Mr and Mrs James Robinson of Franklin announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Louise to Jack Lee Auvil son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Auvil of Winona Drive Carolyn is a Franklin High School graduate and works for Stone Container Corp in Franklin He is a Lemon Monroe High School graduate employed by Aeronza Manufacturing Corp No wedding date set

James Robinson Franklin Carolyn Louise Jack Lee Auvil Harvey Auvil Winona Drive Miss Robinson Franklin High School Stone Container Corp Lemon - Monroe High School Aeronza Manufacturing Corp

Middletown Shrine Plans Reception For Mr Kah

Middletown Shrine 25 will honor Ralph Kah, supreme king, with a dinner at 6 30 and a reception at 8 p m Saturday in the junior ballroom of the Manchester Hotel. Guests from Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Dayton Hillsboro Portsmouth Hamilton Eaton Greenville and other states are expected.

Ralph Kah Middletown Shrine Manchester Hotel Earl Flint Shepherds Ralph Bauer Evelione Meahl Harry Davison P. B. Smith Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Dayton Hillsboro Portsmouth Hamilton Eaton Greenville Indiana Kentucky Illinois Missouri Michigan Pennsylvania

Meeting Planned Friday at Girls' Club by Ladies Auxiliary

Members of the Ladies Auxiliary of Letter Carriers plan a meeting Friday at 7:30 p m at the Girls' Club. A report from the national convention will be presented with Mrs Milford Daedleton Mrs Karl Schirm and Mrs John Pendleton hosting.

Girls’ Club Ladies Auxiliary of Letter Carriers Milford Daedleton Karl Schirm John Pendleton

Travel Notes Guests Visit Families in town and abroad

Travel notes list visits by Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Reichter and children of Aberdeen Washington to McKinley Street in McKinley, Airman E S Forkner and family return to Montgomery Alabama after weeks with the Reichter and McGraw households. Mrs Joseph F Holton and her son Joseph W Holton of Warren stay with her in laws on Highland Street.

Eugene’ Reicht‘er Aberdeen. Wash Charles Reichter Sr McKinley Street E. S. Forkner Montgomery, al Charles Reichter Jr Sophin Street Foster McGraw Central Avenue Joseph F. Holton Joseph W Warren J. W. Holton Highland Street

TV Bid Dropped By WJW on Channel 19 Stance Cleveland

WJW Broadcasting Co withdraws its Channel 19 television bid in Cleveland. Owner William O Neil says the cost and effort to obtain and run a new station outweigh the justification.

Cleveland WJW Broadcasting Co William O'Neil WJW

Sub Teens Dress Tricks For A Slimmer Silhouette

The article suggests attire to flatter a growing girl with a square figure. Features include slight fullness at sleeves and waist, back elastic, smooth non bulky fabrics, soft tailoring, and width cutting tricks. Prefer quiet patterns and avoid skin tight fits.

Treat Hubby Like A Horse Gals Rules Are The Same

Dorothy Roe recounts Lillian Jenkins and five cowgirls at Madison Square Garden discussing husband keeping as akin to horse care. Jenkins says sports interest shapes a better husband, noting her promotion director husband Fred Podesta enjoys fights and wrestling. Jenkins has worked at the garden since 1935 and circulates among sports figures.

Dorothy Roe Associated Press Lillian Jenkins Madison Square Garden Midtown Manhattan Gypsy Rose Lee Miss Jenkins Lillian Fred Podesta Garden

Full Attendance Sets Record For Fire Volunteers

North Middletown Fire Department set a record when all 26 members attended a monthly meeting at the firehouse. Chief Bill Long noted it was the first eight year record and the group posed in dress uniforms. The chief outlined a new law requiring two oxygen air packs, and Hubert Steele was named chaplain.

North Middletown Fire Department Bill Long North Middletown Hubert Steele

Man Injured When Bridge Collapses in Springfield Ohio

Joseph Kreshak, 25, of Cleveland, was injured yesterday when a century old bridge over the Mad River west of Springfield collapsed. He was on the bridge when it failed, trapping him in fallen timber.

Springfield Ohio Joseph Kreshak Cleveland Mad River Here Kreshak

Miami Aided By Teacher Scholarships

Oxford special report notes new state scholarship program boosts Miami University education enrollment. 260 freshmen in elementary education this year, up from 201 last year and about 50 two years ago. 45 students in Miami on state scholarships, 10 percent of total awards. Shortage in elementary grades cited. impact on high schools expected in four years.

Oxford Miami University School of F. G. Macomber School of Education Miami Ohio Br. F. Norwood Marquis Marquis H. I. von Haden Bureau of Recommendations

Parcel post rate hike fronts nationwide mailing costs

Parcel post rates rise nationwide with the Interstate Commerce Commission setting costs to match handling expenses. A first ounce letter will cost more, international mail rates climb, and circulars will be distributed as post offices issue new rating sheets.

Interstate Commerce Commission United States Post Office Canada Mexico Latin America Barbados Tonga Islands

Firemen Urge Not Filling Gas Tanks to Prevent Overflow

Fire officials warn motorists not to fill tanks to capacity to avoid overflow as gas leaks were reported from a 1953 model car parked on Central Avenue. Company 1 responded at 1 21 p m to wash gas from the 1100 block after a leak.

Company 1 Fire Department Central Avenue

Fire at Grand Ave reaches grass field and tree

Company 2 was dispatched at 3 16 p m yesterday to the rear of 3915 Grand Ave where burning papers started a grass fire in a field and a tree. No damage resulted.

Grand Ave

Butt Starts Blaze at Republic Steel Main Office

A cigarette butt discarded in a waste basket sparked a fire yesterday at Republic Steel Corp Truscon Steel Division main office in Youngstown Ohio. Firemen estimate the damage at 37000 dollars.

Youngstown Ohio Republic Steel Corp. Truscon Steel Division

Reports Circulating Mingle May Retire From Patrol Post

Columbus Ohio reports indicate Col. George Mingle may retire soon as state highway patrol superintendent while on a fishing trip in the north. He is eligible for retirement this year but has not indicated a wish to leave the post.

Columbus Ohio George Mingle State Highway Patrol Mingle

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