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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1958

Page

6

concert tonight features pianist robert goldsand at miami

world famous pianist Robert H. Goldsand conducts his fifth annual piano workshop at Miami University in Benton Auditorium as part of the Summer Artists Series. The program at 8 p.m. includes Beethoven concerto in G major Op. 58 with the Miami University Chamber Orchestra directed by Otto Frohlich, plus works by Chopin Albéniz Kreisler–Rachmaninoff Barber and Stravinsky.

Robert H. Goldsand Miami University Benton Auditorium Miami Goldsand Miami University Chamber Orchestra Otto Frohich Chopin

Travel Notes on Lake Erie Fishing Cruise

Mr and Mrs Thomas Youts ler of Hughes Street returned after a one week fishing cruise on Lake Erie. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Charles E Clark of Erie Pa formerly of Middletown.

Thomas Youtsler Hughes Street Lake Erie Youtslers Charles E. Clark Erie, Pa Middletown

Shower honors Miss Reita Campbell in Eaton village

Mrs. Lewis Jones Mrs. Donald Guckian and Miss Alice Campbell hosted a Saturday evening shower for Miss Reita Campbell of Camden bride elect of Robert Henderson. Thirty five guests attended at the Jones home. The couple plan to marry July 19 at Sugar Valley Methodist Church.

Lewis Jones Donald Guckian Alice Campbell Eaton Reita Campbell Camden Robert Henderson Jones Home Cambell Mr. Henderson Warner Henderson Greentree Road Sugar Valley Methodist Church

Forest Hills July Calendar Shows Puppets Games and Golf

Forest Hills members planned a July weekend with a children’s puppet show at the country club two sessions: 10 a.m. to noon for ages four to eight and 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. for ages nine to twelve with dancing and games. A two-ball foursome netted low honors for Mr. and Mrs. LaPierre and low nets for Mr. and Mrs. Christy. committee members included Mr. and Mrs. Weidner and Mr. and Mrs. Nicols.

Forest Hills Country Club Forest Hills James la Pirre Carl Bogan Jack Christy Aca Frank Bacheden Jock Christy Paul Lawson G. R. Bingham Charlies Weidner Russ Nicols James LaPierre Dick Grub

Couple Wed In Waynesville At Baptist Church

Announcement of the marriage of Wanda Faye Hopkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Morris Hipkins of Waynesville to Glenn Raymond Cox son of Mr and Mrs Harold Cox of Oregonia. Ceremony at the Waynesville Baptist Church with Virgil Cox as best man and a matron of honor. Reception in Friends Hall and a two week Florida honeymoon.

Wanda Faye Hopkins Morris Hipkins Waynesville Glenn Raymond Cox Harold Cox Oregonia The Baptist Church Virgil Cox Washeld Friends Hall Mery Line Middletown Raim Hauser Cox Florida University of Dayton

Betty Coffey and R D Rossman Wed in Franklin Church

Betty Coffey daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Coffey of Miamisburg married Denise Rossman son of Mr and Mrs Robert Rossman of Franklin at First Presbyterian Church Franklin. The ceremony was performed by Rev Carl W Siegwarth with a reception in Presley. The couple will reside in Chautauqua for the summer after a Florida honeymoon.

Robert Denise Rossman First Presbyterian Church Franklin 2Nd Ave Chautauqua Honymoon Florida Betty Coffey Charles Coffey Miamisburg Denise Rossman Carl W. Siegwarth Gladys Coppedge Dayton Judy Wells Wayne Stewart Presley Marilyn Gebhart Connie Rossman

Patti Nixon to Wed Herman Block in August

Miss Patti Nixon bride elect was honored at a Saturday brunch and shower hosted by Miss Barbara Scott and Mrs. Joan Hayes Jr. Fourteen guests attended at Mrs. Hayes' mother’s home on Gladys Drive. The couple will marry August 2 at St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church.

Patti Nixon Herman Block Barbara Scott Joan Hayes Jr Hayes Homer ‘Getz Gladys Drive Miss Nixon Mr. Block St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church

Three Are Tied At Browns Run Fourth of July Golf Meet

Three players posted 77 to share low medal honors at Brown's Run during the Fourth of July weekend. S A Emerson led the A Flight with 77 while W K Robinson topped the B field with 81 and Walter Bender led the C field with 92. Rowan Crawford J Brawley and Hughes Beeler each shot 34 in Friday's putting contest. H Bindley and Syl Sheter won best ball with plus VI. Saturday saw Dr C L Layman and Dan Hayes Jr win first with 35, Bindley and Harry Holiday tied for second with 36. Dave Murray was closest to the pin on No 5.

Brown S. A Emerson W.R. Steele Stanley Watkins Emerson W.K. Robinson Walter Bender Rowan Crawford J Brawley Hughes Beeler H. Bindley Syl Sheter C.L. Layman Dan Hayes, Jr Bindley Harry Holiday Dave Murray

Davidson Leads Camp Troy Shoot

Roy Davidson of Middletown broke 100 straight yesterday to win the 1é yard event at Camp Troy Gun Club, then shot 93 from the 25 yard line for a second place handicap tie. His 193 total earned high over all honors while notable shooters from Englewood Sidney New Madison Greenville Versailles and Dayton led the handicap event.

Roy Davidson Middletown Camp Troy John Kroplin Englewood John Verrigan Sidney E. H. Coblentz New Madison Alvin Heller Greenville Mrs. van Marker Versailles O.S. Pignan Dayton

Baseball Tickets Stolen By Thief

Mrs. Catherine De Carlo said a weekend break in netted $260 in cash two revolvers and appliances. The most valuable loss were two tickets to tomorrow's all star baseball game in Baltimore. The ticket value could not be estimated.

Baltimore Catherine de Carlo

Floods in Seoul Leave 47 Dead and 3500 Homeless

Ten days of heavy rain and floods in South Korea kill 47 and render about 3500 people homeless. The report notes ongoing disaster relief as authorities assess the damage across Seoul and surrounding areas.

Seoul South Korea

Middletown Students Earn University of Dayton Dean's List Honors

Four Middletown area students were named to the University of Dayton dean's list for the last semester. Jerome A. Smith led with a 4.0 in science, followed by Homer P. Halsey in engineering, Thomas E. Toth in arts, and Linda McGraw in business, all with averages above 3.6.

Middletown Area University of Dayton Jerome A. Smith Sherman Ave Division of Science Homer P. Halsey Winona Dr College of Engineering Thomas E. Toth Yankee Rd Division of Arts Linda McGraw Springboro Waynesville Division of Business

Wildwood Plans Card Party at Clubhouse

Wildwood Golf Club schedules a 7 45 p m card party for members and guests in the clubhouse. The event features table and special prizes and offers lap tables with duplicate bridge contract bridge canasta and 500 as games.

Wildwood Golf Club

Steel price hike projected near 5.75 a ton in Industry note

In Cleveland the Steel magazine forecasts a near 5.75 dollar per ton price rise to sustain first quarter earnings around five percent. Wages rose July 1, shipments expected lower in July, and plant operations dipped nationwide with Cleveland down to 25.5 percent capacity and Youngstown at 25 percent amid holiday slowdowns.

Cleveland Magazine Steel Youngstown St. Louis Cincinnati Wheeling

Reds Active In Guatemala

AP dispatch reports Guatemala’s President Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes warning that exiled communists are resurging. He notes bomb and street activity among workers and asserts the government will confront Communist influence as needed following the 1954 coup and Castillo Armas death.

Guatemala Carlos Castillo Armas Guzman Castillo Armas Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes Ydigoras Fuenes

Pool stolen from Detroit yard by man in pickup

In Detroit a plastic swimming pool was stolen from the Steinmetz backyard as four children, including John Steinmetz Jr. and Gary, watched. A man in a pickup blocked the alley, jumped the fence, grabbed the pool, and drove away. Police search for the suspect.

Detroit John Steinmetz Jr Gary Steinmetz

Microphone hidden near hotel suite prompts probe

Newsmen found a microphone in a locked room adjoining Room 800 and an eavesdropping probe by Lloyd Furr confirmed the device. Police said no city law was violated as the suite remained locked and the incident prompted an unscheduled press conference led by Shackelite and Anderson.

Robb Room 800 Washington, D.C Lloyd V. Furr Furr Lotto Shackleite Anderson Pears m

Lee to Run for Senator in Utah Independent Bid

Former Utah governor J Bracken Lee announces a run as an independent to unseat Senator Arthur W Watkins Republican Utah. Lee denounces current GOP leadership and urges repeal of the federal income tax.

Salt Lake City J. Bracken Lee Utah Arthur W. Watkins

Bob Hope Wins AFL-CIO Murray-Green Award

Hollywood comedian Bob Hope receives the 1958 Murray-Green Award for outstanding community service. The AFL-CIO Executive Council cites his support for armed forces personnel as the reason for the honor. A $5,000 prize and medal accompany the award to be presented November 16.

Hollywood Bob Hope Afl-Cio Murray-Green Hope William Green AFL Phillip Murray CIO

Rotary to hear Yoder on Engraving business

Fred Yoder president of Yoder Engraving Co. will speak at tomorrow noon Rotary meeting in Middletown. He will be inducted as a new member along with Lou Waldner Jr. of Waldner Construction Co. and William C. Akers of Inland Container Corp at the Manchester Hotel.

Rotary Yoder Fred Yoder Yoder Engraving Co Rotary Club Middletown Manchester Hotel Lou Waldner Jr The Waldner Construction Co William C. Akers Inland Container Corp

He Proved He's A Man Missing Heir Returns To Mother

Craig Dahlberg, 19, heir to an American fortune, was found in a London hotel after a week away. He explained he ran off over failing exams in Miami Florida and chose travel over confrontation, spending 15 pounds while carrying 1600 dollars in traveler's checks.

London Craig Dahlberg Gilda Dahlberg Craig Miami Fla England

Sir John Hugghins and Mrs Hitchcock Home From Italian Affair

Sir John Hugghins former governor of Jamaica and Mrs Margaret Hitchcock the owner of a Surrey dress shop arrived home from an Italian romance. Sir John 66 and his wife Lady Molly 50 married 29 years drove to an apartment in Hampshire. Both divorces were filed two months ago and Sir John said he and Mrs Hitchcock plan to marry once suits are settled.

London John Huggins Jamaica Italy Hampshire Sir John Molly Margaret Hitchcock Surrey Rapalio

Vital Statistics births and notices from West Middletown region

A stream of birth notices lists dozens of families in West Middletown and nearby towns with names and addresses, noting newborn girls and boys, twins, and hospital details. Separate out of town, dismissals, and listed residents include relatives and neighbors across Franklin, Hamilton, Dayton, Cincinnati, and Germantown with hospital references and street addresses.

Marriage Licenses Listed For Numerous Couples

A list of marriage licenses shows Richard A Knapp and Anna E Cohn of Hamilton, and multiple other couples including Samuel W Ivins and Mary Jo Arnold, Gary Hunter and Janie Scalf, Ova Spencer and Gladys Cobb, Alvin L Pannell and Greta B Dixon, and Merrell Williams and Joan Hetzler, with ages and residences.

Richard Allen Knapp Eatontown N. J Anna E. Cohn Hamilton William Kraus Cleves Janet Murray Samuel W. Ivins Franklin Rt Mary Jo, Arnold Grand Ave Gary Hunter Dayton Janie Scalf New Miami Ova Spencer Armco Gladys Cobb Sherman Ave Alvin L. Pannell Wright- Patterson Air Force Base Greta B. Dixon West Middletown Arnold R. Sizemore Phyllis Cook Argen Manning Main St Excello Norma Jo Hughes Oxford State Merrell Williams Joan Hetzler Baltimore St

Hospital Guest List and Local Residents Mentioned

In The Hospital Mrs William Carrington of Middletown Rt 4 Mrs Effie Thorpe of Webster Hubert Colwell of Bernice Ave ee John Scott of Manchester Chris Mitsoff of West Middletown Rt 2 Charles Thienemann of Crawford St Mrs Vada Dalton of Franklin Mrs Laura Humble of Otterbein Home David Hayes son of Mr and Mrs Pierce Hayes Trenon Ronald Fuller son of Mrs Inez Fuller Garfield St Sarah Sue Haley daughter of

Billy Hobbs Inland Jerry Gabbard Kenton Gabbard West Middletown Carmel Mathis Franklin Harry Penn Randall Lee Miller Land Chester Miller Wes Middletown Paul Ford Monroe St John Glover 9Th Ave Louis Knezich Barnite St John Bors Red Bud John Whitlock Mohawk William Carrington Effie Thorpe Webster Chris Mitsoff Charles Thienemann Crawford St Vada Dalton Laura Humble Otterbein David Hayes Pierce Hayes Trenon Ronald Fuller Inez Fuller Garfield St Sarah Sue Haley

Knothole Action In Trenton Sees Ray's Cafe and Lions Win

In Trenton, Ray's Cafe outlasted Fire Police Department 5 to 4 in nine innings while the Lions Club defeated CC and TNS 7 to 2. Hall led the Lions with a home run.

Trenton Ray Lions Club Fire Police Department Lions TNS Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reels Nasheesh Robert Golds Brown's Run Country Club Orangeburg Reta Iea Ke Ehead Peeks Slee Lal Qoletl Bill Commonwealth Central Ave Main Miss Campbell American Foundation For the Blind R. D. Rossman Davidson Camp Troy William J. Miller King Features Syndicate Wildwood Reds Samuel Redding Cali Ationwide Les Pramere Lee Shep Mg Mother Fred Tipton West Middletown Rt Walter M. Ferrell Middletown Trailer Ct Wesley Helvey Young St Robert Layer West Middletown Rt. 1 Clarence Back Forrer St Ralph B. Smith Bert Maple Pershing Ave Robert L. Martin 6Th Ave Robert Stanton Winton St David Waddell Eaton Ave James F. Macker Herald St James Wiliam Smith Camden R Edward Napier Mercy Hospital Ralph Haley Somerville Mary Watson Elm St Jose Garrett Moriarty Harry Kleather Espie Schuka Germantown Darvis Pitts Larry Arnd Joseph McCann June McCann Manchester Rd Dudley Barrett Ida Morningstar Columbia Ave Oliver Tester Wilbraham Rd Maud-Hugo+s Ray Colburn Ben H. Hurst Dan W. Cline N. Broad St Jim Arrowood Ada Lykins Charles St George P. Nardin Jr Arlington Ave Deaconess Hospital Paul Wells Queen Ave Leo Ramsey Harold B. Bailey Chester Booker Raymond Byrd Earl Conrad Ursula Dinus Charlies Everhart Bill Glenn Sycamore St John Keith Woodsidere Marvin S. Kline Marshall Rd Anna Klipler Farmers E. Ernest Lawson Rufus St John Mull Hudson Ave Jean A. Nock Jack Reynolds Lebanon Elsie Rhoads Woodlawn Paul Rupe Vernon Schwing Ber Inice Nickolas Velkas St. Hester Barker William Bicknell Dewey Cash Hughes George Kampschaefer Goldman Ave Charles Pendleton Lonzie Taulbee Excelio Erwin Walker Elmo PI Linda Leis George Leis Mohawk St George Hall Highland St Ft. Hamilton Hospital Hamton Myron Balon Jefferson Road Grandview Hospital St. Hubert Colwell Bernice Ave John Scott Manchester Water St John Howard Tytus Ave State Farm Streif Thau Electro-Hygiene Sales. Corp Todd Road Sterling Heights yNew Gsetting
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