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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1962

Page

6

Martha Raye Stars in Wildcat at Dayton Memorial Hall

Martha Raye dominates the musical comedy Wildcat at Dayton’s Memorial Hall with Don Potter as comic support. The show in 18 scenes draws thunderous applause for Raye and Potter with standout numbers What Takes My Fancy and Hey Look Me Over. Other cast members Beverley Dever Jeanette Sallee Robert Gallagher Tom Urich and Robert Levine support the lead duo in a lively if thin plot.

Martha Raye Dayton’s Memorial Hall Miss Raye Don Potter Pappy Yocum Li'l Abner Lucille Ball Wildcat Jackson Beverley Dever Wildcat Robert Gallagher Joe Dynamite Potter Sookie

Parties Begin For Miss Werner Fetes Bride-Elect Barbara Werner

Miss Barbara Werner bride elect of Jim Tokach held a pre nuptial miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Marlys rites Miss Mar cia Williams Miss Claudia Sorg and Miss Peggy Waczula at the Waczula home on Manchester Road Centerpieces featured white snapdragons blue cornflowers and white candelabra Gifts sat beneath a pink wire parasol Bridal games winners were Miss Margie Combs Miss Sylvia Sweeney and Miss Kay Kelly Attendees included Mrs John Waczula Mrs Bernice Werner and many relatives They plan to marry Oct 13 at Holy Trinity Church

Barbara Werner Jim Tokach Marlys Marcia Williams Claudia Sorg Peggy Waczula Waczula Manchester Road Margie Combs Sylvia Sweeney Kay Kelly John Waczula Bernice Werner Steve Tokach Clarence Williams James Combs Kathryn Waczula Becky Waczula Ann Marie Waczula Carolyn Brewster Mary Ev Buchert Barbara Kesemar Linda Daudt Martha Flieff Lois Gaston Barbara Heggs Fay Ann Krebs Peggy Welsh Mary Lily Carolyn van Horn Peggy Lawson Kate Jack Jackie Fay Sandi Ritter Barbara Angel Ava Scott

Pan-Hellenic tea honors 1962 graduates at St. Luke’s

Mothers and 1962 graduates attended the Pan-Hellenic tea at St. Luke's Presbyterian Church on Walton Court. Tables featured garden flowers and sorority pins. Mrs. William Saunders Jr led the tea, with talks on colleges and rushing. A mock rush skit and notes from organizers Mrs. Paul Bishop and Mrs. John Bueh completed the event.

St. Luke’s Presbyterian Church Walton Court William Saunders Jr Fred Johnson Fred Ziegler David Heckard Thomas Leight Robert Grimes Carol Snethen Linda Nein Barbara Baker Ann Jones Patty Ferguson Carolyn Bowles Judy Geckeler Robin Grubbs Ann Lawson Molly Rayburn Paul Brewer

Council 30 hears report on Daughters of America convention

Mrs. Percy Kash represented Miami Valley Council 30 at the state Daughters of America session in Toledo. Twenty five members attended the meeting at the D of A Hall on South Broad Street. A covered dish dinner will be at Mrs. Kash’s Fisher Road home Thursday at 6 p.m.

Percy Kash Council Daughters of America D. of A. Hall S. Broad Street Kash Lece Miami Valley Council Toledo Fisher Road

Vital Statistics Notice of Births and Discharges

A local notices list records of births and discharges. Names street addresses and brief descriptors of newborn boys and girls from multiple families are recorded. The document also lists several individuals with no accompanying events.

Hospital Notes List Local Residents

The Hospital record lists Mrs Mark Rusche of Oxford State Road Mrs Luther Calhoun of 17th Mrs Clarence Napier of Highland Street Eddie King son of Mr and Mrs Fred King Sheridan Avenue Gordon Gates son of Mr and Mrs Gudon Gates Germantown Mrs Mildred Domineck of Sixth See Ann Skidmore daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Skidmore Oberon Drive all connected to Oberon Drive and surrounding areas.

Mark Rusche Oxford State Road Luther Calhoun 17Th Ave Clarence Napier Highland St Eddie King Fred King Sheridan Ave Girdon Gates and _ Gudon Gates Germantown Mildred Domineck Sixth Ann Skidmore Earl Skidmore

Indiana freshmen get acquainted meeting in Cincinnati

Alumni sponsors host an 8 o clock session at Calvary Episcopal Church Parish Hall for local high school graduates entering Indiana University and their parents. Max Skirvin and William C. Bain travel from Bloomington to discuss orientation, courses, housing, expenses and activities. John R. Taylor Jr. leads the Cincinnati event as part of a campus series.

Indiana University Cincinnati Calvary Episcopal Church Parish Hall Clifton Ave Max Skirvin William C. Bain Alumni Association John R. Taylor Jr Cincinnati i

Open House Honors Dayton Nursing Graduate Kathleen Mangold

Miss Kathleen Mangold will be honored at an open house Sunday from 2 to 7 pm at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C Mangold of 907 Jackson Lane. She recently graduated from the Good Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing in Dayton and will continue work at the hospital. She will reside at 2306 Catalpa Drive, Dayton.

Kathleen Mangold C. \. Mangold Jackson Lane Mangold Good Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing Dayton Catalpa Drive

Estrellita Horoscope Forecasts a Productive Year Ahead

The forecast highlights strong planetary influences for business and career progress for The HW. It favors strategic planning, expansion, and trying new ideas, with best months September and December for advancement, finance, and romance, plus improved travel prospects and a gifted child with keen perception.

Fenwick Card Party Planned for September 26

Fenwick School hosts a card party at the Knights of Columbus Hall on September 26. Co chairmen are Mrs John S McCue and Mrs Maurice Rohr kemper with committees handling tickets publicity prizes tea table tables chairs food and other arrangements.

Fenwick School Fenwick Knights of Columbus John S. McCue Maurice Rohrkemper Mark O'Flynn Cecil Bowen Dan Imfeld Robert Vorhis Carl ‘Burgemeier Reece Warmoth Victor Slezak

Travel notes record Midwest to West Coast visits

Travel notes summarize visits by several families updating destinations and return plans. Mr and Mrs Earl Evans travel via Kansas City to Sacramento after a three week stay. Mrs William Wright returns from five weeks in California visiting relatives and Disneyland. The Gearys visit friends in Kentucky and Tennessee with extended family visits in Millwood and Smyrna.

Earl Evans William Evans Kansas City Sacramento Calif Evans California William Wright Toytus Avenue Westminister John B. Davy John David San Diego Disneyland Esta Geary Glenn Janice Terry Millwood Smyrna Tenn Gearys Elza Mudd Clarence Regina Clara May James Bolton Peggy Carolyn James Jr Charles Bass Alan

Tuesday Niters 50 Club Plans Cincinnati TV Appearance

The Tuesday Niters 50 Club met at Mrs. Robert Hale's home on Robinson Vail Road. Kathy Bendel and Sharon Eichorn won at cards. The group travels to Cincinnati on Sept 10 to appear on the Paul Dixon show, with the next regular meeting set for Sept 24.

Robert Hale Robinson Vail Road Kathy Bendel Sharon Eichorn Cincinnati Paul Dixon

Middletown Eastern Star Plans Officer Election Meeting

Members of the Middletown Past Matrons Order of the Eastern Star will meet tomorrow at 7 30 pm at the home of Mrs Carl Lubberger 332 Marshall Road to elect officers.

Middletown

Trimble Reunion Set For Sunday

Neighbors and relatives gather Sunday at Armco Park on Manchester Road for the Trimble reunion. Games and contests begin at 10 am followed by a basket lunch.

Armco Park Manchester Road

Newlywed Royalty Tour West Point Visit

Prince Don Carlos of Spain and Princess Sophia of Greece toured the United States Military Academy at West Point on Tuesday. They visited classrooms living quarters and cadet facilities and watched cadet activities.

West Point N.Y Don Carlos Spain Princess Sophia Greece United States Military Academy

Salinger Brother Resigns From Labor Post

Herbert E. Salinger, brother of President Kennedy's press secretary, resigns as special assistant on youth employment in the Labor Department. Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg awards him the Labor Department's Award of Merit and says the department has coordinated youth programs. Salinger will remain as a youth consultant and returns to Napa California to work in the public school system after tenure as a junior high principal in California.

Washington Herbert E. Salinger Kennedy Labor Department Arthur J. Goldberg Salinger Saliger Goldberg California Napa, Calif

Beauty boosters bemoan Telstar site near Munich

Bavarian officials object to building the Telstar ground station in the rising basin between Munich and Garmisch Partenkirchen. They say the site spoils the landscape, but federal postal officials in Munich reject the complaints and say the location provides optimal Telstar reception.

Munich Germany West Germany Garmischparthekirchen Munnich

New Zealanders Eat More Butter Than Americans

A report shows New Zealand residents consume more than twice the butter per capita compared with Americans, reflecting dietary preference differences and dairy export dynamics.

Mercury Falls Across Nebraska From Record Heat

A cold front cut temperatures dramatically across western and northern Nebraska. Chadron dropped from 102 Monday afternoon to 37 Tuesday morning, a 65 degree plunge. Valentine fell from 104 to 44 and Alliance from 99 to 34, with other towns showing similarly sharp declines.

Omaha Neb Chadron Valentine Alliance Nebraska

Rex Reason Secretly Marries Actress Sanita Lang

Hollywood reports that Rex Reason, 33, star of Roaring Twenties, wed Sanita Lang, 27, in a private ceremony last Saturday in Santa Barbara. The couple were said to be honeymooning in San Francisco.

Hollywood

Chaminade Band Uses UD Soccer Field for Practice

In Dayton Ohio the Chaminade High School band rehearses on the University of Dayton soccer field ahead of the September 7 football opener. University officials express welcome but wonder why the band keeps playing Miami University’s fight song, a Dayton foe.

Dayton Ohio Chaminade High School University of Dayton Miami

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