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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1956

Page

6

Grace Kelly Wedding Dress Wows with Regal Renaissance Style

Monte Carlo report details Grace Kellys wedding gown a six week project by 35 wardrobe workers at MGM led by Helen Rose. Ivory peau de soie silk lace and mesh create a cathedral train 30 yards long with a multi layer underskirt and pearl embroidered veil. Philadelphia will receive the gown for its Art Museum after the ceremony.

Monte Carlo Grace Kelly Actress’ Studio Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Helen Rose Philadelphia Kelly Museum of Art

MHS Debaters Present Program For B P W Club

Middletown Business and Professional Women heard four Middletown High School students argue for and against federal aid to education at the Girls' Club. Debaters Carencauker Jean Reeves Sam McAdow and Jack Taylor presented pros and cons.

Middletown Business and Professional Middletown High School John Akerman Carencau Ker Jean Reeves Sam McAdow Jack Taylor Joans

Olive Tablets claim 58 percent more effective laxative

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets are advertised as 58 percent more effective laxatives based on a medical center study of 261 cases of constipation. The ad asserts 9 of 10 favorable results and credits the product with natural action without weakening or depleting body nourishment. It directs readers to write for a reprint to The Olive Tablet Company in Columbus Ohio.

Edwards The Olive Tablet Company Bos Station A Columbus 1 Ohio

Community clubs elect new officers at meetings

In The Clubs Town and Country Circle MSL held at Mrs A E Ross on Winona Drive officers were chosen Mrs Robert Albert president Mrs Earl Francis secretary Mrs Eugene Dennis treasurer and Mrs James Francis advisory board delegate. Jarvis Circle elected Mrs George Allen president along with new officers and plans for a May 3 spring banquet. Trenton Friendly Mothers Club elected Mrs Marvin Shannon president and other officers. Beta chapter Cristonians held a hat contest with prizes for most original spring chapeau and other awards. Trenton Circle MSL elected new officers and endorsed the May bond issue for a new elementary school. Middletown Sewing Unit planning future meetings. September Monkey reviewed at Corona Circle MSL. Modern Mothers Circle elected officers and arranged spring banquet plans. farewell gifts given to Mrs Charles Wolfe as she moves to Florida.

Town and Country Circle MSL A. E. Ross Winona Drive Robert Albert Earl Francis Eugene Dennis James Francis League First Presbyterian Church Gilbert King Paul Ehresman Jarvis Circle Trenton George Allen James Fall Everett Chalk Ralph Baker Edward Schenck Mental Hygiene Assn Marvin Shannon Beta Chapter Cristonians Gordon Nein Homer Hauselman Paul Wilson Ellis Fullwiler David Busick Robert Sundo Trenton Circle William Evans Morton Lawson Charles Fisher Joseph Graham Homer Taylor Robert Swing Miro. Lawson Middletown Ladies Oriental Shrine of North America, Inc George R. Hewitt Jr Ellen Drive Hewitt Rollie Griffith Sr Harold Etheridge E. S. Land Corona Circle Michael Dannis Midway Street Imduk Pahk Rodney Barker Robert Cordray Russell Stamper William Hall Modern Mothers’ Circle Floyd Duffey Poinciana Road Donald Turner Emmett Blake Duffey Henry Yount Clifford Cook Ellett Perkins Robert Petry John Robinson Butler County Council Cerebral Palsy Fund Circle Far Hills Waynesville Charles Wolfe Florida Cook

Judith Allen Weds Danny Halfhill in April Wedding

Announcement of the marriage between Judith Elaine Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Allen of Lebanon and Danny L Halfhill son of Mrs Ruth Hall Hill of Mariemont. The wedding occurred April 7 with both families in attendance.

Judith Elaine Allen Ralph Allen Lebanon Danny L. Halfhill Ruth Hallhill Mariemont

Local Births Reported Across Several Families

Vital statistics list new arrivals: a boy for Mr and Mrs Cecil Smith of Ft Thomas Kentucky. a girl for Mr and Mrs Robert Doughman of Miamisburg. a girl for Mr and Mrs Robert Bleving of Miamisburg. a girl for Mr and Mrs Havis Gabbard of 17 N Sutphin Street. a girl for Mr and Mrs Homer Creech of 1624 Central Avenue. Also named are Carl Robinson, 23, Aeronca employee, 1709 Taylor Avenue and Alice M Maurice, 19, telephone operator, 1911 Hill Avenue.

Cecil Smith Ft. Thomas, Ky Robert Doughman Miamisburg Robert Bleving Havis Gabbard Sutphin St Homer Creech Central Ave Carl Robinson Aeronca Employe Taylor Ave Alice M. Maurice Hill Ave

Marriage Licenses List From Hamilton Area

Marriage licenses issued include John J. Fangman 23 Springdale and Janice L. Mulford 18 Hamilton. Also Jack Edie Swanner 26 laborer 1804 Fernwood Ave and Phoebe Marie Yelcher 26 waitress 1813 Fernwood Ave. Kath rine Roemer 19 and Thomas W. Stitzel 24 Hamilton. Fred B. Wood 48 Harrison and Eva E. Abner 64 Hamilton. Paul D. Hensley 19 and Rita M. Helton 16 Hamilton. Robert Eugene Burns 20 Dayton and Ann Rose Agoston 27 practical nurse 2404 Elmo Pi.

John J. Fangman Springdale Janice L. Mulford Hamilton Jack Edie Swanner Fernwood Ave Phoebe Marie Yelcher Jack Campbell Katherine Roemer Thomas W. Stitzel Glinn R. Halcomb Fred B. Wood Harrison Eva E. Abner Paul D. Hensley Rita M. Helton Robert Eugene Burns Dayton Ann Rose Agoston

Mrs Phillips Plans Recital by 24 piano pupils

Mrs E L Phillips will present 24 pupils from her piano classes in a spring recital Saturday at 3 p m at the Girls Club. The program features classical romantic and modern pieces. Performers include Bonnie Mack Margaret Ann Ruffing Aurelia Ann Gose Scott Zollett Ellen Hayes Jeff Zollett Karen Tewell Char lene Huntsberger Judy Voegele Terry Lawrence Jean Nardin Ann Nardin Beatrice South Rowena Didlick Linda Whitehead Linda Hayes Linda Waldner Vivian Washington Judy McKinney Ronald Lawrence Sidne Whitehead Norma Jean Smith Linda Lou Morris Sylvia Doty Phillips belongs to Ohio Music Teachers Assn National Music Teachers Assn and National Guild of Piano Teachers. She will also present 20 pupils in National Piano Playing Tournament at the Girls Club in May under the National Guild of Piano Teachers.

E. L. Phillips Bonnie Mack Margaret Ann Ruffing Aurelia Ann Gose Scott Zollett Ellen Hayes Jeff Zollett Karen Tewell Charlene Huntsberger Judy Voegele Terry Lawrence Jean Nardin Ann Nardin Beatrice South Rowena Didlick Linda Whitehead Linda Hayes Linda Waldner Vivian Washington Judy McKinney Ronald Lawrence Sidne Whitehead Norma Jean Smith Linda Lou Morris Sylvia Doty Phillips Ohio Music Teachers Assn National Music Teachers Assn National Guild of Piano Teachers Girls’ Club

Aeronca-Ettes Hear Mr Lawler On Company Future

Aeronca President John Lawler spoke at a dinner meeting of the Aeronca-Ettes and answered questions during an open discussion. Program chair Miss Dena Eliopoulos introduced him as 32 members attended in the company cafeteria and planned a June Johnson Party Boat cruise on the Ohio. Miss Imogene Kirby was the prize winner.

Aeronca John Lawler Aeronca-ettes Dena Eliopoulos Lawler Johnson Ohio Imogene Kirby

Local Residents Named In Dismissals And Addresses

A list enumerates West Middletown residents and relatives including Mrs Walter Callahan Nancy Wolf Odis Stump Mrs Jack Keller Mrs Carl Roberts James Nickell Mrs Andrew Asher Violet Cockrell Paul Isbel and others with several entries marked out of town or dismissed and a Dayton hospital note for Elza Abraham Grandview Hospital entries reflect local notices and addresses from Sawyer Road to Franklin and Trenton areas.

Walter Callahan West Middletown Nancy Wolf Herbert Wolf Odis Stump S. Main Jack Keller Henry Ave Carl Roberts Logan Ave James Nickell Sawyer Rd Andrew Asher Carlisle Violet Cockrell Charles Cockrell Franklin Paul Isbel Ee Isbel Sr Ella Langdon Yankee Elza Abraham Auburn St Dayton Grandview Hospital

Blue Lustre Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner Review

The advertisement touts Blue Lustre as a gentle foam cleaner for carpets and upholstery. It claims the foam lifts pile, revives colors, leaves no rings, removes spots quickly, and offers economical cleaning with a gallon concentrating to three 9 by 12 rugs.

Shane Family Hosts Crystal Lake Reception for Newlyweds

Mr and Mrs Marvin Shane Sr of Todhunter Road spent last week end in Crystal Lake Illinois attending a reception honoring their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Marvin Shane Jr who wed March 10 in Miami Florida Harry Adams the new Mrs Shanes parents hosted the reception at the Paul Peterson Lodge in Crystal Lake.

Marvin Shane Sr Todhunter Road Crystal Lake Ill Marvin Shane Jr Miami Fla Harry Adams Shane Paul Peterson

Coming Events by American War Mothers Meeting

American War Mothers will assemble for an all lay meeting tomorrow at the Legion Home. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon. Disabling illness is nearly twice as frequent January through March than July through August.

Legion Home

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