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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1956

Page

6

Play About Flaming Youth Opens at Cincinnati Summer Theater

Lois Smith stars as Josephine Perry in Sally Benson's drama based on F. Scott Fitzgerald stories. The Chicago-set 1915 tale follows pre war adolescents and socialites in springtime milieu. Supporting cast features Loyal T. Lucas and Craig Huebing. run through July 7 at 8405 Winton Rd Finneytown with Born Yesterday to follow.

Lois Josephine Perry Cincinnati Lois Smith Sally Benson F. Scott Fitzgerald Josephine Saturday Evening Post Chicago Fitzgerald Summer Theater T. Lucas Playhouse Craig Huebing Travis de Copper Travis Mr. Huebing Sandy Campbell Jill Josselson Betty Ann Tumen Tony Schmitt Kent Guthrie Miss Smith Broadway London Winton Rd Finneytown Robert Middleton

Wedding Attendants Announced for July Open Church Nuptials

Miss Marjorie Louise Robinson and William Findlay Roosa plan an open church wedding at First Methodist Church on July 21 at 7 30 p m A reception follows in the Manchester Hotel ballroom Norman Lauterbach of Cincinnati is maid of honor. Best man is Robert Roosa with Roosa brothers Donald James Roosa and James Roosa as attendants Hostesses include Mrs Harold Kinkley and Mrs Jack Coddington along with sisters of the bride and groom.

Marjorie Louise Robinson William Findlay Roosa First Methodist Church Manchester Hotel Arthur Robinson Central Avenue Norma Jean Lauterbach Cincinnati Roosa Fred Roosa Michael Road Robert Roosa Roosa Jr Donald Roosa James Roosa Harold Kinkley Champaign Jack Coddington Richard Griss Donald Heffron Richard Hagins

Miss Fread and Joseph Szaruga Repeat Wedding Vows

Patricia Ann Fread and Joseph Anthony Szaruga wed at 10 30 a m in St Augustine s Church Germantown with Father Francis Lutmer officiating. The Dayton resident is son of the late Anthony Szaruga of Barton Ohio. After a reception in Germantown city hall the couple will reside on Victoria Avenue Dayton following their honeymoon.

Patricia Ann Fread Leslie T. Fread Germantown Joseph Anthony Szaruga St. Augustine's Church Francis Lutmer Dayton Anthony Szaruga Barton Ohio Victoria Avenue

Picnic for Women’s Society groups at Pratt home

Members of the Afternoon and Evening Groups of the Women’s Society of World Service at First Evangelical United Brethren Church gather for a picnic at 6 30 p m Thursday at 3401 Central Ave home of Mrs Harry Pratt Sr The event invites all attendees to join and enjoy the evening together.

Women's Society of World Service First Evangelical United Brethren Church Harry Pratt Sr Central Ave

Franklin bride hopeful Nancy Minge engaged to Dayton man

The engagement of Miss Nancy Marie Minge to Neil E. Clingman of Dayton is announced by the bride elect’s mother Mrs. Richard C. Ritz of S Main Street Franklin. Miss Minge is a Franklin High School graduate and works as a service representative for Ohio Bell in Dayton. The groom elect is a Jefferson Township High School graduate and a senior at Manchester College North Manchester Indiana. No date has been set.

Nancy Marie Minge Neil E. Clingman Roy H. Clingman Dayton Richard C. Ritz S. Main Street Franklin Minge Franklin High School Ohio Bell Telephone Co Jefferson Township High School Manchester College North Manchester Ind

Wikoffs Win At Bridge At Middletown Club

Mr and Mrs Howard Wikoff won first place with 53 points at the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club master point session held last night at the Manchester Hotel. Ed Ashman and Marshall Blu took second with 51 points and Mr and Mrs Delbert Meyer were third with 46. The four tables averaged 42.

Howard Wikoff Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club Manchester Hotel Ed Ashman Marshall Blu Delbert Meyer

Miss Keasling Engaged to Bradford Campbell in Summer Wedding

Miss Evelyn Keasling of Auburn Street is engaged to Bradford Eugene Campbell, son of Mrs. Ethel Campbell of Nelbar Street. Evelyn is a Middletown High School graduate. Campbell served three years in the U S Air Force and works for Zee Tool and Dye Co. The couple plans a late summer ceremony at Clayton Street Church of God.

Allie Keasling Auburn Street Evelyn Bradford Eugene Campbell Ethel Campbell Nelbar Street Miss Keasling Middletown High School Campbell U. S. Air Force Zee Tool & Dye Co., Inc Clayton Street Church of God

Viola Rebekah Lodge conducts reading on international goodwill day

In Odd Fellows Hall Viola Rebekah Lodge held a meeting led by deputy president Howard Hoover. Twenty six members attended the session conducted by noble grand Mrs. Homer Miller.

Viola Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Yea Howard Hoover Homer Miller Noble Grand

Bridal Party Named for Aug. 4 Wedding at First Christian

Miss Bonnie Faye Wood and Harold Eugene Stimmel announce attendants for their 4:30 p.m. August 4 wedding at First Christian Church. Maid of honor is Miss Maxine Wood. bridesmaids include Miss Donna Stimmel and Miss Bunny eee. Best man is Kenneth Yost. ushers are Russell Wood, Ivan Wood, Dick Starret, and John Danison. Reception follows in church social rooms. Parents are Mr and Mrs Elbert Wood of Lamberton Street and Mrs Ralph Bell of Mount Somerset Ohio.

Bonnie Faye Wood Harold Eugene Stimmel First Christian Church Maxine Wood Donna Stimmel Columbus Stimmel Kenneth Yost Elbert Wood Lamberton Street Ralph Bell Mount Somerset Ohio

Travel Notes Highlight Local Visitors and VFW Event

Mrs Richard O Lewey arrived from Fort Lauderdale for a two week visit with her Hamiltons in Euclid Street. Two Middletonians attended the 32nd Ohio VFW encampment in Dayton from June 28 to July 1. Ed Earhart and family returned home after a Florida vacation with stops at Cumberland Falls and Rock City en route. Patti Pruitt hosted Miss Balser and Miss Williamson for a weekend visit.

Richard O. Lewey Mary Ann Hamilton Fort Lauderdale Fla W. R. Hamilton Euclid Street Hobart Hopper Sr Sarah Miller Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Ohio State VFW Dayton Ed Earhart Florence Street Florida Clearwater St. Petersburg Earharts Cumberland Falls Kentucky Rock City Tennessee

We sell the best for less at our small store

An advertisement invites customers to visit a local shop offering home furnishings. It emphasizes nationwide brands and price value with a friendly invitation to compare prices and shop soon.

Local births and out of town birth notices

Vital Statistics lists multiple births from Franklin Street and surrounding areas with couples welcoming girls and boys yesterday and today. An out of town entry notes a Mercy Hospital birth in Hamilton. The text also mentions several Hamilton residents and ends with a line about match book political advertising in Texas.

Texas

Marriage Licenses Recorded for Four Couples

Clarence Edward Phelps Jr aged 18 and Zandra Lou Atchley aged 18, both from different addresses, obtained a marriage license. James Moon Williams aged 19 and Lois Elaine Lotz aged 19, both of Bruce Edward Shu, applied for licenses. Lena Ruth Chestnut aged 21 and Charles C. Heitsman aged 25, from Chicago Til, were listed for licenses.

Clarence Edward Phelps Jr Jewell Sr Zandra Lou Atchley Sheffield St James Moon Williams Lois Elaine Lotz Hamilton Bruce Edward Shu Chicago Til Lena Ruth Chestnut Charles C. Heitsman

Local notices list residents with family ties and dismissals

Ernest Thomas of Franklin. Mrs. Gary Baker of German town. Marianne Apple, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Apple of German town. eo Sibert of Middletown at, Steven Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alda Smith of Trenton. Earl Moon of Trenton. Mrs. Eugene Maloney of West Middletown Rt. 1. Barbara Sawyer, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. John Sawyer of Manchester Rd. DISSMISSED Arthur Brewer of S. Sutphin St.

Ernest Thomas Franklin Gary Baker Germantown Marianne Apple Ralph Apple Eo Sibert Middletown Steven Smith Alda Smith Trenton Earl Moon Eugene Maloney West Middletown Barbara Sawyer John Sawyer Manchester Rd Arthur Brewer S. Sutphin St

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nellie Evans Verity & Broad N. Verity Pkwy S. Broad ST Peo Miss Fread Mr. Szaruga Martha Sue Freud John E. Allen Ann Holbrook Anna Szaruga Patricia Ann Aimerican Wey Wilson Daytonian Friedman-Eastering Howard Wikoffs Mr. Campbell Butler Co Nelbar St Patti Pruitt West Home Avenue Nancy Jeanne Balser Barbara Lee Williamson Monroe Age O Gaeee Williamson Williamson-Ziegler Furnace CO N. Broad ST Larry Sinkowitz Franklin St Ford Crouch Columbia Ave Hershell Harrison Ellen Ridge John Itch Ross St Robert Fields Mounted Rt. 29 Forrest Fraley Fairmount Ave Charles Cooper Mercy Hospital Elizabeth Ann Beck Clayton Means Lillian Losey Ronald Duggins Nona McGuire John Dickerson Garfield St Roy Stokes Water St Halsey Yankee Road U.S Middletown’s Finest Union Sanitare Second Ave Broad Verity Pkwy
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