Miss Ann Dickerson Weds Thomas McGranahan at Lebanon Church
Ann Dickerson and Thomas McGranahan exchanged marriage vows August 15 at Lebanon Presbyterian Church in a 4 oclock ceremony conducted by Rev. H W Eberts. Attendants included Doris Freeman and Kay Kindred. reception followed at the Golden Lamb Hotel. The bride, a Mount St. Joseph School of Nursing graduate, works at Cincinnati Children s Hospital. The groom, a Denison University graduate, will attend University of Cincinnati Medical School. They will reside in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon Presbyterian Church
Ann Dickerson
Thomas McGranahan
H. W. Eberts
Granville
Doris Freeman
Kay Kindred
Mary Lee Gleuck
South Fort Mitchell
Kathleen McNamara
Maysville
Linda McGranahan
David Bayley
McGranahan
Clifford Lance
Ted Bohchek
Edwin Smith
Golden Lamb Hotel
Lebanon
Mount St. Joseph School of Nursing
Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Denison University
University of Cincinnati Medical School
Eleven Prizes Awarded Sunday In Verity Golf
Twenty-two couples played at Forest Hills Country Club for the Verity golf last two-ball foursome of the year. Two couples tied for low gross with 40: Mrs John Murphy and Paul Schnedler, and Mrs Harold W Goetz Jr and Dr Roger Bennett. Blind bogey went to Mrs Walter Evans and Harlan Hensley, and Mrs Kent Little and Ben Riley. Schnedler drove closest to the pin on nine. Mrs Vince Gibbons and E R Coker had 13 putts to win low putts. Plans were made to extend the season with another two-ball on September 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hills Country Club
Verity Golf Course
John Murphy
Paul Schnedler
Harold W. Goetz, Jr
Roger Bennett
Walter Evans
Harlan Hensley
Kent Little
Ben Riley
Vince Gibbons
E. R. Coker
Ken Coburn
Friends Fete Margaret Davis in Monroe Shower
Miss Margaret Elaine Davis bride elect of Harvey Allen Meyer was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Jack Griffis and others at the IOOF Lodge Hall Monroe. Seventeen guests joined in bridal games with prizes awarded to several attendees. The couple will wed August 29 at the Presbyterian Church Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Elaine Davis
Harvey Allen Meyer
Jack Griffis
August B. Meyer
James E. Meyer
Marcella Meyer
Ioof Lodge
Monroe
Smith Majors
Shiloh Gay
August F. Meyer
Roger Stewart
Davis
Meyer
Presbyterian Church
Back-To-School Round-Up Call For Students
Notice asks students returning to college or entering for the first time to contact the Society Department by September 1 to be included in the Back-To-School round-up for the September 13 edition.
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Society
Judy Kendall Honored at Dessert Bridge Shower
In honor of Miss Judy Kendall bride elect of George S. Fischer Mrs. Fred Dorner and daughter Janie hosted a dessert bridge and handkerchief shower at their Santa Fe Road home. Gifts rested in a garden basket adorned with gold and white ribbons and bells. Winners were Miss Kendall Miss Ann Heck and Miss Doris Cooper. Guests included Miss Suzanne Harvey Miss Karen Rautio Miss Ginger Pyle Miss Jolene Laut Miss Gretchen Minnich Mrs L R Kendall and Miss Ann Bennett of Atlanta Ga visiting Miss Kendall.
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Judy Kendall
George S. Fischer
Fred Dorner
Janie
Santa Fe Road
Miss Kendall
Ann Heck
Doris Cooper
Suzanne Harvey
Karen Rautio
Ginger Pyle
Jolene Laut
Schell Sprinle Engagement Announces Ei leen Schell Bride to Be
Mr and Mrs Isidore Schell of Miamisburg announce the engagement of their daughter Ei leen to Joseph J Sprinkle son of Jerry Sprinkle of Franklin The bride to be is a Miami Jacobs Business College graduate and a Beta Sigma Phi Eta Upsilon member The groom is employed by Dayton Power and Light Company No wedding date yet set
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Isidore Schell
Miamisburg
Eileen
Joseph J. Sprinkle
Jerry Sprinkle
Franklin
Miss Schell
Miami
Jacobs Business College
Dayton
Eta Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Dayton Power and Light Company
Engagement announced for Alice Frances Gray to John Michael Casey
Mr and Mrs Charles Gray announce the betrothal of their daughter Alice Frances to John Michael Casey son of Mr and Mrs Matthew J Casey of New York City Casey is stationed at Fort Bliss El Paso Texas The wedding is planned for September 12 at the Springboro Universalist Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gray
Alice Frances
Lifc
John Michael Casey
Matthew J. Casey
New York City
Casey
el Paso
Tex
Springboro Universalist Church
Marriage of Mrs. Bertie Pennington and Ashton Sykes
Announcement from Cincinnati tells of the marriage on a Saturday between Mrs. Bertie Pennington formerly of Excello and Ashton Sykes of Chicago. They left for a wedding trip to New York City. Attending from Middletown were James R. Wilkins and his wife, Pennington’s daughter, Sheron Lee of Lafayette Avenue, and Earl Chrisman and his wife of Highland Street.
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Cincinnati
Bertie Pennington
Excello
Ashton Sykes
Chicago
New York City
Middletown
James R. Wilkins
Pennington
Sheron Lee
Lafayette Avenue
Earl Chrisman
Highland Street
Decorating a party cake with real flower accents
Learn to create a plate size garden on a cake by dipping flower stems in melted paraffin, chilling in ice water, then arranging the wax-hardened blooms on the frosted cake and surrounding plate.
Forest Hills Club Plans Dance For Younger Members
Forest Hills Country Club schedules a Back to School Dance for junior high through college students who are sons and daughters of members and their dates. Jack Mokry leads a five piece orchestra with Johnny Reznor as vocalist. Punch and a midnight buffet are planned with Cecil Runyan and Betsy Little helping run the event under chaperones including W. B. Nixon and Mrs Nixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hills Country Club
Jack Mokry
Johnny Reznor
Cecil Runyan
Pat Arnold
Betsy Little
W. B. Nixon
Nixon
Ray Shumard Accepts Professorship at North Dakota College
Raymond Shumard son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Shumard of Elwood Street has been named assistant professor of zoology and physiology at North Dakota Agricultural College in Fargo North Dakota He graduated from Miami University in 1949 and earned a PhD at the University of Wisconsin His wife and children will join him in Fargo in September
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Shumard
Joseph Shumard
Elwood Street
North Dakota Agricultural College
Fargo
N. D
Miami University
University of Wisconsin
Travel Notes Link Families Across States This Week
Travel notes recount William E. Rathman attending the American Bar Association convention in Boston and visiting the Douglass Cadwallader Fonda family in South Salem New York. The Rathmans attend final pre nuptial festivities in Middletown for Robyn Rathman and Du Wayne Carlson and family visits extend to Tollesboro Kentucky Woodlawn Avenue Leona Anthon and Roy Patterson return home from vacations at Walloon Lake Michigan. Mary Hallowell arrives from Denver as Rev. Sylvester Huser travels to Providence Rhode Island visiting the Trappist Monastery. The Oswalt party leaves West Middletown for Tucson Arizona where Wendell Oswalt pursues graduate work in anthropology.
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William E. Rathman
American Bar Association
Boston
Douglass Cadwallader Fonda
Maple Way
South Salem
N.Y
the Fondas
Margot
Mr. Rathman
Middletown
Robyn Adele Rathman
du Wayne Carlson
Alva Taylor
West Middletown
Charles Delp
Central Avenue
Wendell H. Oswalt
Billy
Fairbanks
Alaska
Tucson
Ariz
Oswalt
University of Arizona
Meeting Planned for National Council of Jewish Women Group
A called meeting of the Middletown section NCJW and Beth Sholom Sisterhood will be held tomorrow night at 8 at the synagogue on First Avenue. The agenda includes ratification of the constitution and approval of the budget. Mrs. Fred Cramer chairs the constitution committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
National Council of Jewish Women
Beth Sholom Sisterhood
First Avenue
Fred Cramer
Thieves abandon attempt to steal large clinic safe
In Monroe Wisconsin two burglars struggled to load a heavy metal safe into a car onlookers misread the scene as a repair pickup. Unable to fit the safe they left it on the sidewalk and drove off, police said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe, Wis
Monroe Clinic
Miami Touring Group Cleared After Typhoid Check
A 41 member Miami University touring party arrived from Europe aboard the Italia and were screened for typhoid before debarking. All were cleared with 12 previously inoculated. a hospitalized girl in England had typhoid, likely contracted in Germany, and health officials will notify relevant city departments for watchful monitoring.
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New York
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Europe
Italia
England
Friedman
Germany
Noble Brutus' Role Well Done In Antioch's Julius Caesar
Antioch Area Theater’s Julius Caesar at Yellow Springs shines under David Hooks. Arthur Lithgow as Brutus blends doubt and nobility, guiding the show through a striking second act with sharp, clear plotting and vital post funeral scenes.
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Brutus
Antioch
Julius Caesar
Antioch Area
Yellow Springs
David Hooks
Antony
Arthur Lithgow
Lithgow
Dog Trainers Plan Contest For Tri City Meet
Thirty members of the Middle town Dog Training Club met last night to set procedures for a tri city dog meet at Legion Home on September 20. Chairmen Wayne and Mrs Smith announced participation from Queen City Dog Training Club Dayton Obedience Club and local group. Leona Conrad handles refreshments Ray Ringer prints programs and Mrs Ridpath handles advertising. New members include Robert Ridpath Leonard Rothe Jack Daley Leslie McDaniel and Loretta Haywood. A committee led by Mrs Hmalin with Mrs Staley and Miss Walker will nominate new leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Robert Ridpath
Leonard Rothe
Jack Daley
Leslie McDaniel
Loretta Haywood
P. C. Hmalin
Charles S. Staley
Irene Walker
Army S Sgt William E Long Graduates Intelligence Analyst
Sgt William E Long son of Mr and Mrs Everett A Long Excello Box 185 recently graduated from the Army General School as an intelligence analyst at Fort Riley Kansas He returns to Headquarters Heaters and Service Company 6th Tank Battalion 11th Airborne Division at Fort Campbell Kentucky Married to Phyllis Jean Kidwell they have one child Scarlet Ann and reside at the post He has served in Germany and the Seventh Army and joined the Army in 1947 He plans to attend Jump master School at Fort Campbell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Long
Everett A. Long
Box 185
Excello
Army General School
Fort Riley
Kans
Long
Heatters
6Th Tank Battalion
11Th Airborne Division
Ft. Campbell
Army
Germany
Seventh Army
States
Sixth Infantry
11Th Airborne
Fort Benning
Fort Campbell
Sergeant Long
Phyllis Jean Kidwell
Middletown
Scarlet Ann
Young Twirler Earns Trophy At Gladiola Festival
Ten year old Shirley Sandusky won first place in the baton twirling contest for ages eight to ten at the Gladiola festival in Caloma Michigan. A Maple Park School student and daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Sandusky she adds trophy No 20 to her collection and already holds 36 medals for her skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Sandusky
Caloma
Mich
Shirley
Maple Park School
Edward Sandusky
Dix Road
Appointment of Executrix in Allen Gullett Estate
Luellen Gullett of Excello Ohio appointed executrix of Allen Gullett deceased of Excello Butler County Ohio. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months or be barred. Dated July 31 1953. Probate Judge Harry F Walsh. Vernon Wilson Attorney.
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Allen Gullett
Luellen Gullett
Excello
Ohio
Butler County
Harry F. Walsh
Vernon Wilson
Flying Models Draw Big Crowd at Gardner Ballpark
Middletown model airplane club drew its largest crowd yet at Gardner ballpark as autos lined the field and bleachers filled with spectators. Dick Augsburger said the group performed dog fights and stunts and the show will be repeated next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Gardner
Dick Augsburger
Augsburger
Fatal shot in friendly tussle leaves 19 year old dead
Edward Butler, 24, of Elliott Street New Miami, charged with illegal killing in the death of Nathaniel Bell 19 of Red Avenue New Miami. Butler says the fatal shot in a New Miami cafe was an accidental discharge during a playful struggle over a gun after Bell allegedly demanded his money back. Butler held in county jail as police investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
New Miami
Edward Butler
Elliott Street
Butler
Nathaniel Bell
Redd Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Bell
New
Miami
First Locomotive in Scheduled American Service
The National Geographic Society notes that the first locomotive to enter scheduled service in the United States was the Southern Railway's Best Friend of Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
America
The
Southern Railway
Charleston
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