Matchmaker Ruth Gordon Charms Shubert Audience
Ruth Gordon starred in The Matchmaker at the Shubert Theater drawing strong crowd praise for her first appearance. The Thornton Wilder farce, set in the 1880s, follows a Yonkers merchant to New York in search of a wife with a lively supporting cast. The show runs all week with matinees and leads into Fanny on March 18.
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Ruth Gordon
Shubert
Thornton Wilder
Broadway
Cincinnati
Gordon
Loring Smith
Merchant
Patricia Cutts
Alexander Davion
Leonardo Cimino
Charity Grace
Arthur Hill
Mari Lynn
Patrick McAlinney
Robert Morse
Diana Rivers
Peter Bayliss
Timothy Findley
Val Wrenne
Ethel Griffies
Christine Thomas
Fanny
Italo Tajo
Billy Gilbert
Nejla Ates
Elam Family Reunion Highlights Dinner Party
Travel notes describe Mr. and Mrs. David Elam of Meadow Avenue hosting a seven year reunion with Edger Lester and family from Owensboro Kentucky and Samuel Elam and wife Norma from Morristown New Jersey visiting for a week. A dinner party Saturday night at the Elams' home capped the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elam
Meadow Avenue
Edger Lester
Owensboro, Ky
Samuel Elam
Norma
Morristown
N. J
Lester
Elam
David Elams
Toasted Cheese Sandwich Inspired by Pimiento Olives
A reader suggests adding slices of pimiento stuffed olives to a toasted cheese sandwich to create a flavorful, interesting blend of tastes. The idea centers on enhancing the classic comfort food with a tangy Mediterranean note.
Dance Teachers Convene Sunday In Cincinnati
Virginia Garrett leads the Ohio based Dance Masters convention to be held February 24 at the Sheraton Gibson Hotel in Cincinnati. About 200 teachers from Ohio and nearby states attend a 9 a.m. session featuring experts from Chicago Huntington W Va Cleveland Darton and Pittsburgh. Local hosts include Suse Garrett Dorothy Potts Nancy Bauer Merl Tsurence Eden Swone and Vig Foere. The closing banquet will feature a plan show by a class from their association.
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Virginia Garrett
Middletown
Cincinnati
Dance Masters of
Ohio
D.M.O
Sheraton Gibson
Leon Palmisano
Chicago
Josephine Ford
Huntington
W. Va
Myrtle Pettingale
Clevela
Rita Hoefler
Darton
Ken
Jean Phifer
Pittsburgh
Suse Garrett
Dorothy Potts
Nancy Bauer
Marchetti Yauch Nuptials Planned
The wedding of Miss Mary Ann Marchetti and Robert FE Yauch will be solemnized Saturday at 9 30 am at St. Johns Church Father John Oberlander will read the double ring marriage rites Attending the bride will be Frances Jean Scotti Cathi Yauch Margaret Coimati Vera Gay Bennett and Mrs Anthony Marchetti Bridesmaids Donald Yauch will be best man Ushers include Achille and Tony Marchetti Gabrielle Lezzoni A reception will follow at 6 30 pm at the Heights of Columbus Hall
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Mary Ann Marchetti
Robert FE
Yauch
St. John’s Church
John Oberlander
Frances Jean Scotti
Cathi Yauch
Fof
Margaret Co
Imati
Vera Gay Bennett
Anthony Marchetti
Donald Yauch
Achille and
Antony Marchetti
Gabrielle Lezzoni
Columbus Kall
Delegates Named for YMCA Mode Legislature in April
Hi Y members chosen as delegates to the YMCA Mode Legislature will meet the Thursday before their regular Hi Y session. Jack Wiley, Y youth work secretary, will discuss possible legislative bills for the Columbus parley. Local council reps include Sam McAdow Spencer Duffey Dick Henry Roger Sexton Dennis Block Don Stocker Ronnie Rhea Dave McQuinn Ross Finnehan and alternates. Delegates were elected at a Wilmington College training session.
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Hi-Y
YMCA
Jack Wiley
Viola Rebekah Lodge Holds Regular Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall
The Viola Rebekah Lodge met last night at Odd Fellows Hall with Mrs. Ralph Robinson presiding as noble grand. Prize winner of the evening was Mrs. Lewis Whitesell.
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Viola Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Ralph Robinson
Noble Grand
Lewis Whitesell
Engagement announced for Miss Janet Bilby and Robert Chastain
The engagement is announced by Miss Bilby's parents Mr and Mrs Paul Bilby of Warsaw Indiana. The groom to be is the Rev Robert Chastain serving as pastor at Evangelical United Brethren Church in Jacksonburg and son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Chastain of Germantown Pike. Miss Bilby is a Warsaw High School graduate who attended Indiana Central College and is a student at the University of Dayton. The fiance is an alumnus of Indiana Central College and attends United Theological Seminary. A June wedding is planned.
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Janet Lee Bilby
Robert Lee Chastain
Paul M. Bilby
Warsaw
Ind
Chastain
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Jacksonburg
Joseph Chastain
Germantown Pike
Miss Bilby
Warsaw High School
Indiana Central College
University of Dayton
United Theological Seminary
Church Group Plans Supper at Southern Highland Bean
Members of WSWS and EUB Church sponsor their annual bean supper tomorrow from 5 to 7 p.m. at the church. Chairs Mrs. William Arkin and Mrs. Robert Melampy oversee arrangements. Proceeds support missions in Red Bird and Cumberland districts, Kentucky. Handwork from the missions will be displayed. Also announced is the Feb 17 World Service Day program with speaker Mrs. Harry Sinks of Jamestown Kentucky.
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WSWS
EUB Church
William Arkin
Ropert Melampy
Red Bird
Cumberland Missions
Kentucky
Harry Sinks
Jamestown
Poetry Critique Club Reviews Early Works and Modern Poets
Arthur Johnsen and Miss Florence Powell led a poetry critique program for Critique Literary Club at the Johnsens home with Mrs. Smucker assisting. Johnsen moderated with recordings of love and mood poems while Powell read modern selections from Whitman Dickenson Masters Sandburg MacLeish Hughes Stein Sitwell and Cummings.
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Arthur Johnsen
Florence Powell
Critique Literary Club
Wait Whitman
Emily Dickinson
Edgar Lee Masters
Carl Sandburg
Archibald MacLeish
Langston Hughes
Gertrude Stein
Edith Sitwell
E. E. Cummings
Women Voters Unit Sets Three Morning Afternoons Evenings
Middletown League of Women Voters plans three unit meetings at the Harist home 126 Euclid St. 9 30 a m 1 p m and 7 45 p m with lantern slides on Ohio Public Finance. Discussion covers tax sources uses and proposed new taxes. An open talk on abolishing sales tax stamps and tax cost follows. No reservations needed.
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Middletown
League of Women Voters Unit
Richard Harfst
Ohio Public Finance
Harist
Euclid St
Ohio
G. W. Breiel
Middletown League
Homemakers Circle Meetings Highlight Arts and Collectibles
Homemakers Circle 3 and Circle 12 held meetings at homes on Marshall Road and Delaware Street with programs by Joan Sheehan and by Gene Roberts and Peter Rudokas. New members Mrs. David De Camp and Mrs. Thomas Great joined, and prizes were won by Pudokas DeCamp Maze Drake Schmidt and Ward. The next gathering is March 11 at Mrs Gene Barber’s Keays Avenue home.
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Charles Ter. Lane
Robert Greene
George Smith
F. H. Drake
James Maylor
Thomas Moore
R. V. Crist
Circle Three
Clifford van Gilder
F. J. Schuler
French
Morocco
Homemakers Circle 12
Gene Hom
Delaware Street
Gene Roberts
Peter Rudokas
Roberts
Rudokas
John Rosenberger
Girls
David DeCamp
Thomas Greathouse
Pudokas
DeCamp
Charles Maze
William Drake
Ray Schmidt
Earl Ward
Gene Barber
Keays Avenue
Bridge Club Tops With 34 Average at Temple Beth Sholem
Middletown Duplicate Bridge session at Temple Beth Sholem shows a 34 average across five tables. First place goes to Mrs. Gordon Nein and Mrs. Bryan Philips with 70 percent. Delbert Meyer pair take second with 64 percent and Kerry Rothstein pair third with 59 percent.
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Middletown
Duplicate Bridgelab
Temple Beth Sholem
Gordon Nein
Bryan Philips
Delbert Meyer
Kerry Rothstein
Community group events listed for Thursday
LeSourdsville Ladies Aid meets at 1 30 p m at 2505 Central Ave. A film titled South Asia will be shown at Monroe Methodist Church Women’s Society. Hostesses are Mrs Joe Heck and Mrs Alice Frazee. Miami Valley Council 30 Daughters of America holds initiation tonight at 8 at Junior Hall on N Broad St.
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LeSourdsville Ladies Aid
Walter Stoutenborough
Central Ave
Women's Society
Monroe Methodist Church
Joe Heck
Alice Frazee
Miami Valley Council
Daughters of America
Junior ‘Hall
N. Broad Street
Local births and related notes from Cincinnati area
Vital Statistics lists multiple births yesterday and today for families in Cincinnati Franklin and Dayton. Couples include Michael Arthur, Marc Marshall, Edgar Hardin, Sanford Schock, Donald Leber, Paul Demostenes, Johnie Flack, Clem Baum an, with maternal and paternal relatives named. Additional entries mention residence and occupations including James T Hale and Emma Stout.
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Michael Arthur
Cincinnati
Marc Marshall
Kensington St
Edgar Hardin
Riverview Dr
Sanford Schock
Franklin
Donald Leber
Kiddietown
Paul Demostenes
N. Clinton St
Johnie Flack
Burs St
Hospital Gossip Lists Numerous Local Patients
A hospital roster names many residents from McKinney Street to West Midville and beyond. It lists patients including Mrs. Sarah Miller, Mrs. Marianne Farr, Stephen Vorhis, David Tolson, Gwendlyn Milton, and Carolyn Drake among others, with addresses in McKinney Street, Bundy Apartments, Lincoln Street, and Waneta Street. Several names show family links such as sons and daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Derner Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cravens, and Mr. Blaine Drake, while others are marked as DISMISSED. An out of town entry notes Mrs. Fern Day of Franklin Street at Mercy Hospital Hamilton.
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George Payne
Bundy Apts
Grarville Combs
Trenon
Dan Corson
Christe Ave
Edwin Sider
Girard Ave
Marianne Farr
West Middletown
Stephen Vornis
Rovert Vorhis
Milton Rd
David Tolson
Irs
Finev Tolson
Waneta St
W. H. Williams
Curryer Hd
Robert Hephart
Miamisburg
Gwendlyn Milton
Fern Day
Franklin St
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Carolyn Hursh Baker
Bellefontaine Bellefontaine
Hes. Ivital
Marriage Licenses in Hamilton Area Report
Marriage license notices list Robert E. Allen 21 and Irene Broughton 18 Hamilton Autie Howard Jr 20 farmer Franklin Rt 1 and Darolene Anne Bryant 20 secretary Hamilton Jack D. Corley 21 laborer 413 Crawford Sr and Josephine Barnett 19 babysitter 2001 Oneka Eugene Patrick McFarland 18 and Nancy Ciara Lyons 17 both of Hamilton Charles D Johnson 19 and
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Robert E. Allen
Irene Broughton
Hamilton
Autie Howard Jr
Farmer
Franklin Rt
Darolene Anne Bryant
Jack D. Corley
Crawford Sr
Josephine Barnett
Oneka Ave
Eugene Patrick McFarland
Nancy Ciara Lyons
Charles D. Johnson
Peorians Seek Skin Cream For Itch and Burn Relief
A local drugstore advertises an external remedy named Ecrema and Germi for skin itch burn and scalp itching. The note mentions dandruff and tal irritation with claims of aiding healing and relief for Peorians.
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Drugstore
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Cee
Nellie Evans
Music House
Norris
Ini
Oldsmobile
Heber Jones, Inc Middletown
Visible Books
Church Records
And
Delae
William F. Miler
Kine Peatures Syndicate
Critique Club Studies Poetry
Women Voters Unit
Bridge Club
California
Grand Canyon
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Disneyland
Las Vegas
American Society of Travel Agents
Clem Bauman
Dayton
Good Samaytan Hospital
Harry T. Phillips
M.ddietown
C. L. Bauiien
Marlene June Herzog
James T. Hale
Highland St
Emma Stout
Sarah Miller of
McKinney
Robert Laubach
Robert Laubach Sr
West Niddletown Rt. 1
J.mery Springer
1St Ave
Timothy Hall
Derner Hall
Omaha St
Janice Ravens
Robert Cravens
Yankee Nd
Sol Schneider
Centrol We
Charlies Michael
Woodlawn
Robert Creager
Lewis
Theodore Parella
Ta Ave
David ‘Kipnean
Noah Shipman
George Shorter
Walnut
Shari Verman
Mrs
Leo Barman
Arlington Ave
Rose Spencer of
Fleming
Jennie’ Turvey
Lloyd Turvey
Lawn Ave
Charlie Tuttle
Morgan ‘St
Washingtons
U.S
Feash & Carry
Fine Union Sanitary
Grand Avenue
Gideon Road
West Central Avenue
Central
Broad & Verus
U. 8S
Widdletown
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