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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1956

Page

6

Playhouse Season Extended To Include Plain and Fancy

Cincinnati Summer Playhouse extends its 13 week season with Plain and Fancy as the final tent theater attraction at 8405 Winton Rd Finneytown. The New York cast presents the Broadway hit about Pennsylvania Dutch life, opening Sept 4 and closing Sept 2 with late shows and adult themed pieces including 27 Wagons Full of Cotton featuring Maureen Stapleton and Jules Munshin.

Cincinnati Summer Playhouse Tennessee Williams Richard L. Rosenfeld Maureen Stapleton Jules Munshin

Golf Outing Honors Awarded at Forest Hills Club

Six participants won prizes in a Forest Hills County Club two ball foursome event. Mrs Tony Kendall and Delbert Meyer captured low gross. Delbert Meyer and Roger Oakley earned low putts. Other winners included Paul Ruth for men’s longest drive and Mrs Rowan Crawford for women’s longest drive. The next two ball at Verity course slated for August 26.

Tony Kendall Delbert Meyer Forest Hills County Club Roger Oakley Potters Paul Ruth Rowan Crawford Paul Sibert Oakley Verity Course

Leftover Chicken Dinner Idea From Frugal Kitchen

A brief kitchen tip suggests using leftover chicken to craft a pie or hash. The pie method involves mashing potatoes with eggs and pepper, then baking in a buttered pan until set.

Common Cold More Frequent Among Women Than Men

A historical note reports that the common cold occurs more often in women than in men. The statement emphasizes gender differences in susceptibility or exposure without detailing study methods or dates.

Students Entering College Must Contact Society Department

Notice advises students entering college for the first time to phone or write the Society Department before Sept 1 to be included in the records or mailing list.

Tering College Society

Cincinnatian Bride Weds Roger L Craft in City Church

Miss Joan Henneman daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Henneman of Amelia married Roger L Craft son of Mr and Mrs J C Craft of Mount Avenue in an open church ceremony at Walnut Milts Christian Church on July 21. The reception followed at the American Legion hall with Carl Henneman and Jim Jewell as attendants.

Joan Henneman Carl. Henneman Amelia Roger L. Craft J. C. Craft Mth Avenue Walnut [Milts Christian Church Cincinnati Hudson Carl Henneman Jim Jewell Mr. Craft Honeyeesti

Molly Habig Hostess For Hawaiian Party

Miss Molly Habig hosted a Hawaiian party for Sorge Paper Co. employees and their spouses on the Habig lawn at 6th Avenue. Guests included Ralph Gagog, Mr. and Mrs Ith, William Hadley, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holly, Edith Bergen, Gene Goecke, Joanne Bishop, Tom Day, Melvin Conn, D. Worman, Jamesert Davis, and Joyce Sexton.

Molly Habig Sorge Paper Co Habig 6Th Avenue Catses Ralph Gagog Te Man Ith William Hadley Robert Holly Edith Bergen Gene Goecke Joanne Bishop Tom Day

Shower Honors Sept 1 Bride at Milton Road Home

Mrs David L Thurman hosted a miscellaneous shower at her Milton Road residence for Miss Dora Hartman bride elect of Roger Moore of Cincinnati. Attendees included Mrs Hartman, Mrs Burko Hamlin, Mrs Hartseys Roy Moore of Cincinnati and others. The couple plan to wed September 1 at Pleasant Ridge EUB Church.

David L. Thurman Milton Road Dora Hartman Rogier Moore Cincinnati Coe 4 Marsh Hamilton Coon Ren Russell Burk Oe Hamlin John Hartseys Roy Moore Carl Hartman Hartman Moore Pleasant Ridge Eub Church

Doster Reynolds Wedding Vows Exchanged at Harveysburg

Miss Janet Ellen Doster and R Douglas Reynolds exchanged vows at 3 30 p m Saturday in Jonah s Run Baptist Church near Harveysburg Rev J P Thornberry officiated the double ring ceremony The couple are the daughter and son of Harveysburg residents Charles Doster and J Albert Lebanon Reynolds The wedding party included Helen Hartsock maid of honor Janet Games and Mrs Fred Wall bridesmaids Sandra Babcock flow er girl C Thomas Reynolds best man Ushers were Jack Reynolds William Braun and John Kinsinger A reception followed at Highview Terrace in Brook

Janet Ellen Doster R. Douglas Reynolds Jonah’ S Run Baptist Harveys J. P. Thornberry Charles Doster Harveysburg J. Albert Lebanon Reynolds Helen Hartsock Janet Games Fred Wall Sandra Babcock C. Thomas Reynolds Denver Jack Reynolds William L. Braun Caledonia

Students from Middleton on Berkeley vacation trip noted

Travel notes recount a two week Berkeley vacation with 6,000 summer session students. Neil P. Ramsey and Janet Lou Amyx are identified as Middleton residents visiting the Colorado site. Miss Aire serves as a third grade teacher at Orson School.

Nisar Colorado

Finger Bowls Introduced by Thomas Jefferson in America

Thomas Jefferson introduced the finger bowl practice to American dining, signaling a shift in table etiquette and ceremonial dining habits. The practice reflected broader Enlightenment influences on the young republic and its social rituals.

Thomas Jefferson America

Doting Dad Crafts Dresses Inspired by Daughters

Dorothy Roe profiles a designer who finds self defense in fashion turning out fall wear for the younger set. Highlights include a Postman's Cape suit with a slim sheath dress and waist cape, a Toddler coat silhouette, and party dresses with petticoats. The collections favor straight narrow lines and cape or coat toppers for daywear and glamour for parties.

Jack Horwitz

Fickert Wyatt Vows Exchanged In Dayton

Mr and Mrs William Lee Wyatt wed August 4 at Grace Lutheran Church Dayton The couple will reside in Germantown after a Niagara Falls honeymoon Bride Patty Ann Fickert is daughter of Mr and Mrs August Fickert Dayton Best man was Bernie Wyatt Jr with Kenneth Wyatt and Larry Keith as ushers Maid of honor Judy Trimble wore lace over blue taffeta Bridesmaids Phyllis Cole and Mary Rosenfeld Reception followed in church social rooms Mrs Wyatt is a Wilbur Wh High School graduate and her husband attended Middletown High School

William Lee Wyatt Grace Lutheran Church Dayton Germantown Niagara Falls Bernie Wyatt Meyers Road West Middetown Patty Ann Fickert August Fickert Bernie Wyatt Jr Kenneth Wyatt Larry Keith Judy Trimble Wyatt Wilbur Wh High School Hush Middletown High School

Vital Statistics Echoes in Local Birth Notices

A stream of birth announcements lists families across Middletown, West Carrollton, and local streets with numerous boys and girls born over recent Saturdays and Sundays. Notable mention: William Beal of Michigan State University, a pioneer in hybrid corn, is noted for cross-fertilizing corn.

William Beal Michigan State University

In The Hospital William Marlow and Other Residents

A list of individuals located in the hospital or associated with it includes William Marlow of Oxford State Woodrow Ashley of Park Street Mrs John Wells Meadow Avenue Mrs George Frunuff South Main George Jackson South Broad Street Mrs Raymond Ashley North Avenue Floyd Turvey Hill Avenue Mrs Thelma Snelling Baltimore Street Mrs Harry Duane Hollywood Florida Earl Caldwell Omaha Erie Avenue Wiley Yankee Road Mrs Ralph Pennington Oregonia Route 1 Mrs Willie Goodpaster Tren ton Route 1 Henry Wright Central Mrs Addie Barr McKinley Street Mrs Hugh Warmouth Franklin Route 2.

William Marlow Oxford Woodrow Ashley Park St John Wells Meadow Ave George Frunuff S. Main George Jackson S. Broad St Raymond Ashley North Ave Floyd Turvey Hill Ave Thelma Snelling Baltimore Harry Duane Hollywood

Not a Coherent Historical Item

The snippet cites buttermilk storage and a large Roman church capacity, naming Church of St. Peter's in Rome with a 35 000 attendee figure, lacking clear event or context.

Local election heroes urge voters to register and vote

A community appeal honors registration and election clerks and precinct workers while urging every citizen to protect their rights by registering in time and voting on election day. The message emphasizes voting as the path to keeping voices heard and making the upcoming November election highly productive.

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