Woman Breaks Male Monopol y as House Reporter
Edna Moyer, formerly a State Department official reporter, became the first woman to serve as an official House reporter after Speaker McCormack backed the move. The Altoona native faces a learning curve tracking 435 members while adjusting to new surroundings and voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edna Moyer
State Department
Shannon
Bonn
Manila
House
John W. McCormack
D - Mass
Miss Moyer
Altoona
Bedroom Decorating Solutions from The Bedding Association
Vic Wells presents practical ideas to improve bedroom decor. Suggestions include matching bed spreads to wallpaper or headboard walls, using a lighter shade than the carpet, and applying the same pattern across spreads walls and draperies for cohesive effects.
Group Plans Dinner Meeting of Catholic Ladies of Columbia
A covered fish dinner will precede the Catholic Ladies of Columbia Council 105 meeting tomorrow evening in Holy Trinity School cafeteria. After a brief business session led by Mrs. Nick Vitori, members will work on their Easter project making dolls for Doty House children. Dinner starts at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Ladies of Columbia
Council 105
Holy Trinity School
Doty House
Nick Vitori
Birth Totals At Middletown Hospital For January
A total of 152 births were recorded at Middletown Hospital in January. Boys led with 96 births, 56 girls were born. Ninety four births were to Middletown residents. Franklin had 26 and Lebanon 10. Other communities ranged from 6 to one birth each.
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Middletown Hospital
Middletown
Franklin
Lebanon
Trenton
Excelle
Monroe
Carlisle
Germantown
Hamilton
South Lebanon
Morrow
Waynesville
Springboro
Somerville
Miamisburg
Cristonians Epsilon Chapter Hosts Knitters Session
Mrs Russell Nicols led a knitting instruction night for beginners and advanced knitters at the Regent Drive home of Mrs Ron Cress. Special guests Mrs Lee Boast Mrs Gary Hoff and Mrs Ray Sorrell attended. Mrs James Emerick reported on a Cristonian board meeting. Mrs Richard Kurtz helped with hostess duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Nicols
Epsilon Chapter
Cristonians
Regent Drive
Ron Cress
Lee Boast
Gary Hoff
Ray Sorrell
Cristonian Board
James Emerick
Richard Kurtz
Cress
Ladies Day Duplicate Bridge At Wildwood Club
A ladies day duplicate bridge game is scheduled for tomorrow at 10 15 a m at Wildwood Golf Club with players expected to compete in a structured event hosted by local bridge enthusiasts.
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Wildwood Golf Club
Alterations Class at Center Offered to Women
Registrations are open for a six week alterations course at the Women's Center to be taught by Mrs. Overturf. Sessions run 9 30 to 11 30 a m on six Mondays from February 14 to March 21. Bring portable machines garments and tools. no fee. Register with Mrs Frances Dodds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Center
Floyd Overturf
Frances Dodds
Girls’ Club
N. Broad Street
Women’s Center
Valentine Dance Reservations Deadline Set
Dance planners for Merry Married Mixers urge reservations by Wednesday noon for the Valentine Dance on February 12 at the Manchester Motor Inn. Co chairs Mr and Mrs Robert Roberts announce. Reservations accepted from Mr and Mrs James Finley. Festivities begin at 8 with dinner and dancing to Cliff Lash’s Orchestra.
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Valentine
Manchester Motor Inn
Robert Roberts
James Finley
Orchard St
Cliff Lash
Cincinnati
Crosby Bean
Homer Moyer
Births Reported From Franklin to Oxford Areas
Vital Statistics lists multiple births with parents and addresses in Franklin and area towns. Entries include Mr and Mrs Horn fostering a son at 71 E Fourth St Franklin, and other births for Camp bel, Can trell, Taylor, Maddox, Thompson, Gilbert, Gentry, Gentry, Tick el, Zenz, plus an Oxford son to Oglesby family with paternal grandparents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Horn
Franklin
Charles Campbel
Mary Etta St
Howard Cantrell
Sixth Ave
Donald B. Taylor
Queen Ave
Terrence R. Maddox
Winton St
Bill Thompson
Catalpa Drive
Faris Gilbert
Columbia Ave
Thomas Gentry
17Th Ave
Thomas Charles
Brentwood St
Robert J. Tickel
McKinley St
Albert Zenz
Central Ave
William B. Oglesby
Oxford
McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital
Robert D Oglesby
Middletown
Hamilton Road
Hospital Dismissals List of Local Patients
A hospital dismissal list includes numerous residents from Fisher Avenue Eldora Drive Grand Avenue Jefferson Road Franklin Barber Drive and other streets. Names include Mrs Arthur Johnson Mrs Eldon Johnson Corba Haven Mr Adrian Gillie Arthur Romans Tonya Taylor Mrs Dean A Evans Jack Spitser and many more. The notice records patient discharges and associated family designations across multiple local neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Johnson
Fisher Ave
Eldon Johnson
Eldora Drive
Corba Haven
Grand Ave
Adrian Gillie
Jefferson Road
Arthur Romans
Franklin
Tonya Taylor
Joy Taylor
Goldman Ave
Dean A. Evans
Barbara Drive
Jack Spitser
Fernwood St
Carl G. Carlander
Vickie Williams
Ralph Williams
Perry Belcher
Woodlawn
Jr. Club Officers Elected At First 1966 Meeting
The Junior Music Club elected Terry Mack president Karen Barnes vice president Mary Bergdall secretary and Mark Trotta treasurer at its first 1966 session held at Mrs. W. C. Thompson's home. Members voted to continue supporting the Stillman-Kelley Scholarship Fund and presented works by MacDowell Copland and Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Thompson
Terry Mack
Karen Barnes
Mary Bergdall
Mark Trotta
Stillman-Kelley
National Federation of Music Clubs
Federation of Music Clubs
Edward MacDowell
Aaron Copeland
Leroy Anderson
Jeffrey Roth
Fullers Mark 43rd Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Robert E Brown hosted a dinner on Stanley Street honoring her parents Mr and Mrs John F Fuller of Breiel Boulevard on their 43rd wedding anniversary They wed February 9 1923 Attending were the Brown children Linda David and Philip and Betty Fuller Richard Fuller and Arthur Fuller are their children in Middletown and Dallas Texas respectively
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Brown
Stanley Street
John F. Fuller
Breiel Boulevard
Fullers
Linda
David
Philip Brown
Betty Fuller
Fuller
Armco
Richard Fuller
Middletown
Arthur Fuller
Dallas
Texas
Middletown High stages Auntie Mame in touch of 1946 glamour
The Middletown High School production Auntie Mame faced a large cast and crew, 23 scenes, and rapid scene changes. Star turns included MARATH CRAWFORD as Auntie Mame, Susan Ashton as Agnes Gooch, and Ken Robinson in Beauregard Burnside, with the Stanley Street Stompers keeping the mood festive. The set by Bill Landen and director achieved striking color and pace, despite some minor costume missteps, making for a warm and engaging night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
New York
Marath Crawford
Auntie Mame
Susan Ashton
Agnes Gooch
Mame
Debbie Reeder
Vera Charles
Ken Robinson
Beauregard Burnside
Tom Mahan
Brian O'Bannion
Jim McFillen
Claude Upson
Leslie Landen
Patrick Dennis
Stanley Street
MHS
Bill Landen
Combina
Vera
Miss Gooch
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William Boast
Mabel Eldridge
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E. J. Sebald
George Wright
Harrison St
William Wilson
Camden
Phyllis Smith
Mary Hart
Baltimore St
Ralph A. Ringgenberg
North Ave
Anna Stagmyer
Elmo Place
Roy F. Roe
Lamberton St
Victor Raymond
Manhattan
Eugene E. Lewis
Cecil D. Hartman
Garfield St
Joseph F. Rohrig
West Chester
Hasty Nord
Jacoby Ave
Oliver Reed
Clayton Ave
Henry Million
Minnesota
Clyde Aldrich
Dayton
Ralph W. Scott
Robert Helton
August Ave
James R. Reynolds
Mohawk St
Howard Clark
Roosevelt Ave
Paul E. Doebler Jr
N. Main St
Boone Lewis
West Elkton
Jerry Sebastian
Joseph Beschorner
Opal Williams
Wicoff
Jr. Club
Arey Finley
Otto Kolodzik
Manchester Road
Donald Whitaker
Vern C. Keister
Raymond E. Welsh
Pamela Rice
Elk Creek Road
Elmo Lingrel
Linden Ave
Joe Turmer
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