The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1948-06-17
SUMMERFIELD
Legion Auxiliary
Insfalls Officers

Wharton was installed as pres
ident of the new Summerfield
American Legion Auxiliary, Fri
day evening during an impressive
installation service.
The local unit has charter
membership of l3 and number
of applications, which will be re-
viewed at a later meeting. Mrs.
Hattie Moss was the installing Of
ficer.
Other new officers include:
first vice president, Helen Meek;
second vice president, Bernice
Batten; secretary, Ila Wilson;
treasurer, Roma Jean Wharton;
chaplain, Mary Moore and his
torian, Emma Rose Meek.
Members of the Senecaville
auxiliary were guests for the eve
ming program, highlighted with
an interesting talk from Mrs.
Robert T. Secrest, president of
that unit.
Mrs. Moss also spoke briefly,
complimenting the ladies of this
community for their efforts in or
ganizing the auxiliary unit.
Birthday Dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlos Meek, of
Senecaville, entertained Sunday
with course dinner, honoring
the birthday anniversary of his
sister, Helen Meek, of Summer
field, Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Meek,
of Summerfield, were guests, as
well as the host and hostess and
son, Duane.
Announce Birth
Mr.. and Mrs. James Atkinson,
of jacksonville, Fla, are an
nouncing the birth of a daughter,
named Deborah Sue, June 7.
Grandparents are Mr.. and Mrs.
c. A. Atkinson, of Summerfield,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Livingston, of
Jacksonville, Fla.
From Hospital
Richard Smith has been dis
missed to his home here from
Swan hospital, Cambridge, where
he received surgical treatment.
Wedding of Interest
The Central Trinity Methodist
church, of GAINESVILLE, was the
scene of pretty wedding, Satur-
day Afternoon at 2 o'clock wher
Miss Joan Hughes, daughter o1
Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Kelly Hughes
of Dresden Road, became the
bride of John Bretz. The bride is
the granddaughter of Alva Whar.
ton, of Summerfield.
Those attending from here
were Mr.. and Mrs. Alva Whar-
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Batten
: Carroll Batten, -Reva Swank, Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Wharton, Roma
Jean Wharton and daughter, Bar,
bara, Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Whar,
ton and son, Terry.
Glass Meeting
The Sunshine Sunday schoo
class of the Methodist church
will meet at the home of Martha
4 Reed, Friday evening, with a POI
luck dinner and program.
q Members of the Alpha Omega
Sunday school class met Tuesday
evening at the home of Pear
Reed with Verna Dotson as com
panion hostess.
Fractures Arm
Mrs. Ina Bates, well knowr
resident of this community, frac
tured her right arm in fall a
her home. DR.. N. S. Reed, Cald
well, reduced the fracture.
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Wharton
and daughter Barbara, were il
GAINESVILLE, Wednesday.
Leatha Havener, of Columbus
spent the weekend with her par
entS, Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Have
ner. She returned to Columbus
Monday, where she is employed
with the Batelle Institute of Re
search where various chemica
experiments are carried out. Mis-
Havener will work this summer
Visitors at the home of Mr.. anc
Mrs. Ross Love recently wer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Krouff, Junio
and Lewis Love, of Canton, MI
and Mrs. Martin Watson, O
= GAINESVILLE, Rev. and Mrs. T. B
= Orr, of Gallon, and Rev. and Mrs
Richard Wells and children, Bol
and Janet.
, Charles Hannahs spent tn
, weekend with David Orr, Zanes
- vile.
Visitors at the home of Mr.. an
= Mrs. Bill Curtis and Leota Cur
It's were Mr.. and Mrs. Waite
Curtis, of Canton, L. B. McDon
aid, of Tulsa, Okla, Allie Archer
of Caldwell, Mrs. Edna Field
and Mary Lou and friends fror
f. Washington, D. c.
g Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Atkinso
er attended the Gordon funeral a
~ East Union, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Gibson
" who have been on a vacation tri
J. to Washington, D. c., and tn
e. Skyline Drive, stopped in Sum
r merfieldf and visited their par
G. ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Gibso
m and Mrs. Offa Bishop, Sunday.
Mrs, c, H. Meek spent Tuesda