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October 11, 1948 THE DAILY NEWS WILMINGTON, OHIO Page Five Social Happenings vella: Personals cellos News of Purrey Blankets Luxury by Overlength feet the $6.45 Regular Length 72x84 Inches $5.95 Other BLANKETS 976 $6.95 Outing Flannel 19c, 22c, 25c Yard Printed Flannelette 39c Yard List Bros Interest to AS GUNDAR MET GIRL-FRIEND HERE'S A PHOTO made some time ago Gundar Hagg, champion Swedish 19-year-old Oakland girl. The picture together. Their engagement was Clinton Soldier GEORGE McCLANAHAN Shown in the above picture is Pvt. George McClanahan, son of Frank McClanahan. He is stationed at Fort Lewis, Wash, The burrowing owl is the only land bird which nests under ground.

in the San Francisco Stadium when distance runner, met Dorothy Nortier, is one of the first to show them announced recently. (International) News of Clinton County's FIGHTING MEN And WOMEN New address of Edgar Garland is 15375005, 1st Training Wing, Group Squadron 23, A.A. F.P.S. (P), S.A.A.C.C., San Antonio, Tex. Richard Lundy, son of Mr.

and Mrs. L. L. Lundy, Wilmington, has been transferred from Fort Thomas, to Camp McCoy, for his basic military training. Mrs.

Daniel Spargur has received word from her husband Fireman Second Class Spargur, who is in the South Pacific area again on a Naval destroyer. This is the first news she had from him since he sailed from a west coast where she spent over two months with him. Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Jordan, of near Sabina, have received word fom their son, Harry D.

that he has been awarded a sharpshooter's medal and has been pro: OUND THE CORNER AR Home-Made Soups JUST Chili Hamburgers Dinners to fit your appetite and your pocketbook from 25c to 75c. All food cooked to order. You get what 'SIS you want! CLARK'S GRILL HINOS MAIN AND Good Funeral Service Does Not End at the Cemetery Many of the tasks and problems that a death creates have only begun when the funeral is over. While legal matters should, of course, be referred to a competent attorney, there are several aids in looking after insurance and probate records that we gladly furnish to patrons, without charge. Arthur Funeral Service is, in every sense, a complete Nothing that may be of help is omitted.

The Arthur Funeral Home 1907 BURCH D. E. ARTHUR 1943 303 E. Locust St. Wilmington Phone 2537 Women October 14 To Be Wedding Date Of Miss Burgess Mrs.

Byron Horney entertained with miscellaneous shower and dessert bridge, Thursday night, complimenting Miss Catherine Burgess, whose marriage to Chester Cockerill, of near Greenfield, will be event of October 14. Miss Burgess is also from near Greenfield, and makes her home with Mrs. Bess West, while employed in the offices of the Irwin Auger Bit Company. Bouquets of lovely autumn flow. ers were used to decorate the home and tollowing the serving of delicious dessert course, four tables of bridge were formed for spirited round of games which made the evening's entertainment most enjoyable.

When scores were counted, Mrs. Bess Wst was awaerded first prize, Mrs. Robert Miller, and Mra. Earl Chance the consolation prize, while Miss Burgess kept the traveling prize. Guests who shared the evening with Miss Burgess and Mrs.

Horney were Mrs. West, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Chance, Mrs. William T.

Creamer, Mrs. Charles Quinn, Mrs. C. J. Morris, Mrs.

William Irvin. Mrs. Lenis Vorse, Mrs.A. P. Albrecht, and Misses Isabel Reardon, Mary Jane Cummins, Mary Egan, Mary Lowery, Mary Louise Denehy, Presbyterian Group Meets With Mrs.

Denver Fifteen members of Group of the Presbyterian Women's Guild, met at the home of Mrs. M. R. Denver, Thursday afternoon for their regular monthly business session, which the president, Mrs. Allan Smith, presided.

After a lengthy discussion of Items of interest. Mrs. Denver and her assistant hostess, Mrs. Charles Lamb, served light rereshments and a pleasant social period was enjoyed. Sunday School Association First fall meeting of the Presby: terian Sunday School Association will be held at the church, Tuesday evening.

Members of the Sunday School, adults and children, are requested to assemble at 6:30 P. M. when a covered dish dinner will be served. Mra. H.

C. Thatcher chairman and her committee, will be hostesses. The a association presldent, J. L. Stuckey, will preside the business meeting which follows the dinner.

All members of the church are invited to attend and meet Rev. Jennings, who filled the pulpit Sunday morning, as he has been invited to attend this social gathering. Family Dinner Sheriff and Mrs. J. E.

Hodson had a family dinner Sunday, including as their guests Mrs. Lurana Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hodson, and daughter, Suzanna Lee, of Dayton; Mr. and Mrs.

Donald Bernard and son, Douglas, near New Vienna, and Mrs. Selbert Babb and daughter, Mary. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Evans and J.

T. Kaiser, of Leesburg, were afternoon callers. Family Potluck Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Fred Curtis enter tained with a family potluck ner Sunday evening at their home near New Antioch, Guests present included Mr.

and Mrs. Harley Curtis. Mr. 1 and Mrs. James Curtis, Mr.

and Mrs. Clark Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Curtis, Mrs. Harry Detweller, Miss Madolyn Curtis.

Mrs. Nelle B. Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Curtis and children, Mr.

and Mrs. Wayne Gregory and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Curtis and daughter. Sunday Dinner Guests Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Conklin were and Mrs. Walter Stanley, of near Xenia; Miss Mary Stanley, of Dayton; Mrs. George Phillips and Mr. and Mrs.

Raymond Carr and son, "Bobby," of New Burlington. Sunday Guests Mr. and Mrs. Willis Ballard, of Springfield, were Sunday guests in the home of Mrs. W.

W. Shepherd. Mr. Ballard, who attended Wilming College is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Ballard, former Wilmington residents, Sunday Dinner Guests Mr. and Mrs. Howard Collett entertained as their Sunday dinner guests, Rev, W. E. Caudill, of Proc torrille, who filled the pulpit at the First Baptist Church, and Mr.

and Mrs. F. R. Williams, Mrs. Hannah Williams and Miss Louise D.

Wal ker. Cowans Creek Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society, of the Cow ans Creek Baptist Church, will postpone its meeting from Thursday, October 14. to October 21, when it will be held at the home of Mrs Raymond Jones, at 2 P.M., with Mrs. John M. Anderson as co-hostess.

Live Wire Class Live Wire Class, of the Cowans Creek Baptist Church, will meet at the home of Elon and Elma Botts, Wednesday, October 20, at 8, P. M. Social Calendar MONDAY, OCTOBER 11 Modern Mothers Club with Mrs. D. Robert Conard, 159 Lorish avenue, 8 P.

M. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12 American Legion Auxiliary, Red Cross sewing, home of Mrs. Howard Sewell, 8 P. M. Rebekah Lodges, District No.

48, school of Instruction, 1. 0. O. F. Hall, 1 P.

covered dish supper, 6 P. M. Hebron Rebekah Lodge, regular meeting and Inspection, 7:30 P. M. Homebuilders Class, First Baptist Church, with Mr.

and Mrs. Ernesto J. Williams, P. M. Wilmington W.

C. T. U. with Mra. Eidon Haines, 2:15 P.

M. Presbyterian Sunday School Association, covered dish dinner and business meeting at the church, 6:30 P. M. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18 Center W. C.

T. U. with Mrs. WIll Truitt, 2:30 P. M.

Business and Professional Women's Club, General Denver Hotel, 6:30 P. M. Reesville W. S. C.

S. with Mra. Lura Watson, 2 P. M. Sunflower Sewing Band with Mrs.

Homer McConnaha, P. M. Homemakers Class, Church of Christ, roll bandages at surgical dressings room. Courthouse, 7:80 P. M.

Lees Creek Ladies Aid, Congregational Christian Church, with Mrs. Erwin Garber, 2 P. M. Wilmington Mothers Club with Mrs. Roy W.

Kearns, P. M. D. of A. No.

311, regular Ing. M. Junior Mothers Club, chill supper, home of Mrs. Franklin Thatcher. 6:30 P.

M. Group Presbyterian Women's Guild, with Mrs. W. C. Varney, 2:15 P.

M. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14 Ladies Aid Society, Chester Friends Church, with Mrs. Alton Huffman, 2 P. M. Women's Missionary Society, Church of Christ, with Mrs.

Sabin Osborn, 2:15 P. M. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15 Women's Bible Class, Methodist Church, sewing at the church. 1 P. M.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20 Live Wire Class. Cowans Creek Baptist Church, masquerade, home of Elon and Elma Botts, P. M. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21 Cowans Creek Ladies AId Society, with Mrs. Raymond Jones, 3 P.

M. The meeting will be in the form of a masquerade. Missionary Society Women's Missionary Society, of the Church of Christ will meet at the home of Mrs. Sabin Osborn. Thursday at 2:15 P.

when Mrs. J. K. Abell will be program lead- Sunday Dinner Guests Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Martin and "Tommy" of Burtonville, had as their Sunday dinner guests, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martin, of Dayton, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Screechfield and daughter, Deloris, of WI.

mington. Methodist Women's Class Women's Bible Class. of the Methodist Church, will meet at the church to sew, Friday at 1 P. when election of officers will also be held. Members are reminded to take sewing equipment.

Presbyterian Group Group of the Presbyterian Women's Guild, will meet at the home of Mrs. W. C. Varney, Wednesday at 2:15 P. M.

Junior Mothers Club Junior Mothers Club will hold chill, supper at the home of Mrs. Franklin Thatcher, Wednesday at 6:30 P. M. Chester Ladies AidLadies Aid Society, of the Chester Friends Church, will meet at the home of Mrs. Alton Huffman, Thursday at 2 P.

M. D. of A. No. 211 D.

of A. No 211 will meet in regular session, Wednesday at 7:30 P. M. Miss Lillian Sheperd, who WaS in Wilmington last week in the Interest of Christian education, a member of the board of the Five Year Meeting of Friends, and was leader in several conferences on teaching children in the Bible School, was a guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

C. G. Fairley and returned to her home in Richmond, Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martin, of Dayton, were weekend guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Screechtield and daughter, Deloris. Miss Jennie Leaming, residing at the Diboll Rest Home, enjoyed a visit from Dr. Ruth Arnold, who came from Los Angeles, 0c- tober 6, after a six months sojourn there. Mrs.

Anna Bashore spent Sunday, her 87th birthday anniversary, at the home of her son Frank Bashore and family, Miss Margaret Walker WAS a Sunday dinner guest with Mrs. Will Fife. Mrs. Robert McNemar and son, Donald, left Sunday afternoon for a week's visit with Mrs. NeNemar's father and sister, C.

M. Hunt and Miss Mary Hunt, of Madisonville. Miss Patricia Sharkey came home from College of Mt. St. Joseph, Cincinnati, for the weekend.

Mr. and Mrs. Sulo Rintama and son, David, of Cincinnati, returned to their home Sunday after a weekend visit with Mrs. Rintamaa's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

T. E. Rannells. Mrs. E.

C. Briggs, of Dayton, spent the weekend with her mother and sister, Mrs. Bess McCoy and Mrs. Paul Dougherty, Martha Ann Leadbetter, of Xenia, was a weekend guest of Judith Stroup, coming Friday eve ning for the game and dance at Wilmington High School. Howard L.

Browning, Ford Aircraft representative, returned from Huntington, L. and spent Sunday with his family. Born--to Machinist Mate First Class and Mre. Robert C. Stephens (Jane Sharkey) a son at McClellan Hospital, Xenia, Sunday at 10 P.M.

POMONA GRANGE CHOOSES OFFICERS More than 60 members of Pomona Grange attended the meeting for election of officers held at Blanchester Saturday night. New officers are: Carl Garner, master; William Young, overseer: Mrs. Sylvester Haines, lecturer: William Hagemeyer, steward; Russell Dunlap, assistant steward; Mrs. Bernard Hunt, chaplain; Sylvester Haines, treasurer; Mrs. William Young, secretary; Robert Garland, gatekeeper; Mrs.

Russell Dunlap, lady assistant. steward: Miss Lois Garner, Ceres; Mrs. Ada Garland, Pomona and Mrs. William Hagemeyer, Flora. A bread baking contest was won by Mrs.

Bernard Hunt, which makes Mrs. Hunt eligible to enter her home made bread at the contest to be held at the State Grange meeting in Columbus in December. Plans were made for the 5th degree work, which is to be exemplifled October 23, at a meeting to be held in Wilmington College gymnasium. A large class of candidates from Clinton County and several from surrounding counties are expected to take the work. The horse-and-mule population of farms declined from 22.4 million in 1920 to 13.4 million in 1940.

BUY WAR BONDS Navy Gun Crewman JAMES D. MONAHAN A son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Monahan, Seaman Second Class James D. Monahan 18 stationed with Gun Crew 1962-B, Armed Guard School, Norfolk 11, Va.

RAF Dam Buster WING COMDR. Guy P. Gibson, 25- year-old RAF veteran, is pictured in New York as he told how he led the raid that wiped out the Moehne and Eder Dams in Germany. He said that he and his fliers practiced on English dams for 150 hours, dropping flour sacks to perfect 1 their technique. (International) KELLEY FINED BY JUDGE CLEVENGER Virgil E.

Kelley, 35, Wilmington, pleaded guilty before Judge Frank M. Clevenger Saturday morning to a bill of information, filed by Prosecutor L. Schilling, charging him with being in physical control of a car while intoxicated, and was fined $50 and costs and sentenced to 60 days in the Columbus Workhouse. The workhouse sentence was suspended by Judge Clevenger during Kelley's good behavior. He was ordered to stay out of places where beer and liquor are sold and not to violate the law.

Kelley had pleaded innocent before Mayor Corwin C. Nichols Thursday afternoon to a similar charge and was held to the grand jury. However, when Kelley desired to change his plea the case was taken before the court on bill of information, which takes the place of the other charge. Kelley was arrested Wednesday by city police. DREW IS GIVEN COMMENDATION Westboro Man Commended For Bravery In Fighting On Guadalcanal Technician Fifth Grade Larry A.

Drew, of Westboro, has been given a commendation by Lt. Gen. Millard F. Harmon, commanding U. S.

Army Forces in the South Pacific area, for outstanding service, the War Department announced Monday. The commendation said: "Your performance of outstanding services has been noted by the commanding general, United States Army Forces in the South Pacific Area, and the following commendation is extended in official recognition thereof: "COMMENDATION: Technician Fifth Grade Larry A. Drew, 10100324, Field Artillery, United States Army, for outstanding duct against the enemy at Guadalcanal on January 11, 1943. Under Intermittent enemy sniper fire he proceeded to locate check points for registration of artillery fire. In one instance he continued his work on the summit of Hill 49, surrounded by wooded ravines, in which were enemy snipers.

Many bullets kicked up dirt within four yards of him, but he couragegusly continued his survey work until he had completed his mission." TWO MEN ARE TAKEN FOR DUTY IN ARMY TWO more men. from the October calls of the Selective Service Board have been accepted for duty in the Army, according to reports received by the board. John M. Flint, Wilmington, Was accepted for duty after being held over for further examination, making a total of 41 out of 56 men in the group that went October who were accepted. George K.

Lewis, Wilmington, who filled the call for one colored man October 4, also was accepted after being held over. Both men are home now on 21-day furloughs. The board has received notice that one colored man. is to go November 1 and 33 white men are to leave November 3. BANKS, COURTHOUSE TO BE TUESDAY In observance of Columbus Day Wilmington Banks and offices in the Clinton County Courthouse will be.

closed all day Tuesday. Announcement has been made that the Postoffice will remain open, as will stores, offices, factories, other places of business and the city schools. The first cooperative bank in Denmark was formed in 1866. BUY WAR BONDS When EXHAUSTION leads to Headache Don't let headache double the miss ery of exhaustion. At the first sign of pain take Capudine.

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MURPHY CO. moted to the rank of private first class. Pic. Jordan is stationed with the 832nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons), at Camp Haan, Calif. Address of Lt.

James R. Ames 0-1324309, PF-AAF Pilot Building 1200, SAACC, San Antonio, Tex. Pvt. John W. Ford, of Wilmington, wHI observe his birthday October 16.

A birthday card shower is being planned on that date. His address is 35617429, Headquarters Company, Third Battalion, 302 Infantry, APO 94, Care of Postmaster, Nashville, Tenn. CAROL ANN CURTIS CLAIMED BY DEATH Carol Ann Curtis, six-day-old daughter of Earl and Mary Brew. er Curtis, died at her home, 226 Douglas street, Monday at 3 A. M.

She was born in Wilmington, Octeber 5, 1943. In addition to her parents she is survived by four brothers, Franklin, David Lee, Donald and Thomas. Rev. Ray Beegle will offer prayer at the home, Tuesday at 10:30. A.

M. Interment, in charge of B. D. E. Arthur, will be in Sugar Grove cemetery.

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