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Garytierce,a dis-o one shock(comportedeetfngstand*:ation.Sxwood, lay he urt in-ld city from Id theife ap-board imp to board.tenaber e Ohio tioD in such ! ”■o chil-s, said oo the^anizeduncon-im last n fromIt’s Storybook Romance“S 1 ■ VMansfielder To Wed CroonerBy HARRY WESTA pretty 15-year-old blond whojust five years ago was a ninth-grader at John Simpson JuniorHigh school will marry one ofthe nation's top crooners Feb. 11in New York CityTony Bennett, idol of the bobbyso\ers, will take Miss PatriciaAnne Beech as his bride, thus eli maxing a romance which started in an art school m Cleveland, andblossomed as the crooner sang his way to the top and info the Paramount theater in New York where he is now appearing It’s a storybook romance for the Hedges grade school girt who loved music and art even when she was a youngster living at 226 East Second St m MansfieldTHE WEDDING announcement was made by her father. Harold Beech, now of 448 Grand St., Gallon, after he talked to the fabulous singer over the phone Monday night Bennett called the Beechs just before he made one of his appearances at the Paramount theater in New York.Now the Beech family, who lived in Mansfield until four years ago, are excitedly planning their first trip to New York to attend the wedding and meet the man whoserendition of “Because of You” soldmore than a million records.“Pat, as her father calls her,met Bennett in Cleveland while modeling to work her way through art school there. They became engaged and now she is in New York awaiting the big day.“They like the same things, especially music,” smiled Harold (Continued oo Page 2)FROM SECOND STREET TO BROADWAY—Five years ago, Patricia Anne Beech hummed her favorite tunes at her former home on East Second St. in Mansfield. She was a nmth-grader at John Simpson Junior high school then. Feb 11, this 19-year-old beauty will exchange vows with Tony Bennett, whose recording successeslast-year have made him-the toast of Broadway. - The Beech family, who now live is Gallon, are going terfaamiy tribe metropolisfor the wedding.Gnnn.!
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Mansfield News Journal
Mansfield, Ohio, US
Wed, Jan 09, 1952
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