Miss Strodtbeck Shower Honors Soon Bride Sarah Strodtbeck
Miss Zelma Kah and Miss Charlotte Bailey hosted a mother-daughter shower for Miss Sarah Strodtbeck, who will wed Norman Davidson August 9 at First Methodist Church. Guests included numerous relatives and friends, with a daisied gift table at the Bailey home on The Alameda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zelma Kah
Charlotte Bailey
Sue Ellen Nicklas
John McConn
Suzanne McConn
John Timberlake
Jean Timberlake
Roscoe Kincaid
Nancy Kincaid
Russell Beam
Nancy Beam
Andrew Roper
Lois Roper
Paul Ruth
Margaret Ann Ruth
Russell Galloway
Carol Galloway
Norman Kerr
Narey Kerr
Homer Weikel
Betrothal of Judith Beatty and Allan Karchner Planned
Miss Judith Ann Beatty and Allan Lee Karchner announce their upcoming wedding set for 7 39 p m August 2 at the First Presbyterian The ceremony will feature Judy Sander as honor and Pamela Beatty as flower girl Bridesmaids include Mrs Robert Nahigian Nancy Meyer and Gayle Meyer Best man Luther Pratt ushers Gale Beatty Bes Meintire and Kenneth Nyman King Seater will attend The bride elects sisters in law Mrs Gale Beatty Mrs Jay Beatty and Mrs Jerry Beatty plus Mrs Ronald Stokely assist with the reception setup
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Ann Beatty
Allan Lee Karchner
First Presbyterian Church
Judy Sander
Pamela Beatty
Robert Nahigian
Nancy Meyer
Bay Villa
Gayle Meyer
Karchner
Luther Pratt
Gale
Bes Meintire
Kenneth Nyman
Willameville
N. Y
Joseph Beatty
King Seater
Gale Beatty
Jay Beatty
Jerry Beatty
Ronald Stokely
Recep Bon
Breakfast Given At Miles Home
Mrs Osborne, guest of honor, attended a breakfast hosted at the Miles residence, with Martin in attendance and lingering guests from the past month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Bravery Symbol Highlighted in Heraldic Leopard Tale
A fragmented note references bravery and a leopard symbol linked to Lisa Mos, suggesting a heraldic tale or emblem. The readable text is sparse but centers on courage and a heraldic motif rather than a complete narrative.
Engagement Announced At Party
Mrs James Hardwick announces the engagement of Sean Hane to Miss Hardwick. Miss Hardwick attended Miami University and works for Three Brothers Co. Her fiancé serves with the Marine Corps at Quantico Virginia. The couple has not set a wedding date. The announcement was made at a buffet dinner for 24 guests at the Hardwick home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hardwick
Vatenabethes Road
Sean
Ay Fishbaugh
Middletown Highchool
Hardwick
Miami University
Three Brothers Co
Marine Corps
Quantico
Travel Notes Include Middletown Visits and Moscow Tour
Travel notes report Mrs Harold Roney and Mrs Fred Jordan of Central Avenue plus a houseguest from Miami with Mrs Nate Bray returning to Middletown after a trip to Cliffy Falls Indiana. Miss Janet Thomas attended Leadership Training School at Capital University in Columbus to prepare youth for Luther League work. William Garvin departs for an American student tour in the USSR visiting Moscow Kiev Odessa Sochi Tbilisi Kharkov for two and a half weeks returning Aug 24. An Ohio Valley Doll Careners event held in Cincinnati Park featured Mrs Gilbert Sheard and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Roney
Fred Jordan
Central Avenue
Nate Bray
Miami, Fla
George Norris
Middletown
Cliffy Falls
Madison
Ind
Janet Thomas
Chester R. Thormas
Tytus Avenue
Capital University
Columbus
Luther League
William Garvin
William H. Garvin
Sutphin Street
Russia
Moscow
Ussr
Newee
Mosad
Kiev
Odessa
Yale
Sochi
Tbilisi
Kharkov
Lola
Black Sea
Warsaw
Gilbert Sheard
S Main Street
The
Ohio
Valley
Coreners
Aul. Park
Cincinnati
New York
Circle Plans Benefit Party at Middletown Library
Gladys Dr and Sean coded plan a benefit party for the Nove Cr Crist Memorial Fund. The music room at Middletown Public Library hosts the event with tickets available at Moor ax musse. Refreshments and baked goods will be sold during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wune
Gladys
Sean
Middletown Public Library
Britain churchman warns of divine wipeout if humanity endures
London AP reports that a leading church figure in Britain suggests in a new book that God might intend to wipe humankind from the earth if mankind lasts forever. The remark appears in The Fearful Choice edited by Philip Toynbee, with contributions from Dr Fisher, head of the Church of England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Plgny
Fisher
England
Philip Toynbee
Arnold Toynbee
Reston University Faculty Club Room Lacks Doors
The room built by original owner Dr. Charles Weld to protect his valuable AR collection lacks door knobs according to the report. Additional unclear text references Hikes patels epee ine dears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reston University
Charles Weld
Hikes
Patels
Epee
Ine
Dears
Shower Fetes Wanda Jackson As Bride Elect
Wanda Jackson, bride elect of Charles Schultz, was guest of honor at a shower hosted by Mrs. Kirk Strodtbeck and Miss Sarah Strodtbeck at their Shafer Street home. Decorations featured white tapers and summer flowers. prizes went to Miss Lois Roper and Miss Margaret Ann Ruth. Attendees included numerous guests. Wanda Jackson and Mr. Schultz are to wed August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Jackson
Charles Schultz
Kirk Strodtbeck
Sarah Strodtbeck
Shafer Street
Lois Roper
Margaret Ann Ruth
Sue Ellen
Mary Ann Weikel
Carol Galloway
Suzanne McCann
Louann Merrick
Zelma Kah
Nancy Kerr
Parties Honor Patti Nixon Bride Elect Miss Nixon
Patti Nixon bride elect of Herman Block was guest of honor at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. Robert Hauselman and Mrs. Arthur Butt with pink and white carnations. She will wed Aug 2 at St Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed. A linen shower followed at Mrs. Stanley Lewis’s LeSourdsville home with the faculty guests seated at tables and prizes awarded after dessert and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patti Nixon
Herman Block
Robert Hauselman
Arthur Butt
Miss Nixon
Mr. Block
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Stanley Lewis
LeSourdsville
Lewis
Bes Nixon
Robert Balger
Mildred Beacom
Nixon
Thomas Leight
Raphael
Anna Cadwalia
Luncheon Blesses Miss Fiessinger With Shower at Colony
Mrs Russell Sabler hosted a Saturday luncheon at Colony Restaurant for Miss Fiessinger, featuring a card prize list and a charity emphasis. Attendees included Mrs John Biusi, Mrs Sam Tull, Mrs Cleven, Mrs James Sedec, and many others. the couple plan to wed at St Marys Church on August 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Sabler
Colony
John B. Biusi
Sam Tull
Darrell Walker
Man
Ristanee
Fiessinger
Robert ‘Stamper
St. Louis
Blust
al &. Marys Church
Only Half Ohio Firms Answering Trade Bill Poll
Ohio poll on a trade bill shows 14 percent with no opinion or insufficient information. One percent are fractions of the above answers. Bricker notes no effort to compare with Commerce Department figures while the department presents an optimistic view of reciprocal trade benefits for Ohio. He selected industries from the department survey for his poll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bricker
Commerce Department
Department
Ohio
Bell sought peace and quiet with towel over phone
Historical note recalls Alexander Graham Bell’s habit of placing a large towel over his telephone to muffle sound and gain quiet during work. The device builder valued focus amid daily bustle, using simple improvised measures to create a calmer workspace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Graham Bell
Debutante Slouch Returns in Shortest-Ever Styles
AP fashion summary notes the fall showings in New York feature high waisted Empire silhouettes with shortened skirts and boxy jackets. Designers embrace varied shapes including pear and bell figures as belts loosen and waists sit below the bust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina Lesser
Empire
Pauline Trigere
Worothy Roe
Associated Press
NEW York ‘Ap
Bell
New Yorks Culture Group
de Techies
Sulla
Dave
Pythian Lodge Guests Attend Lafayette Tempo Reunion
A caravan of Pythian Lodge members visited Lafayette to dine at the Inn and enjoy a gathering at the Davis cottage on Leland. They greeted Nettie Keiser of Dayton and were reminded that regular meetings would follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Bina
Davis
Davis Cottage
Leland
Nettie Keiser
Dayton
Ike's Brother Tour of Panama Faces Security Scrutiny
The article notes an upcoming Panama Canal tour by Ike's brother amid anti American sentiment. Security measures shield the entourage as they move through Panama City, with limited public access and scheduled appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Panama
Panama Canal
Eeenemie Old and & Nixon
Eyneshower
Panama City
Vice Press
Indians Hit With Polio
Browning Montana AP reports new polio measures as an epidemic spreads among Blackfeet Nation residents. One paralytic victim and a three year old girl’s death are noted among diagnoses in the past two weeks. Officials launch a mass cleanup and DDT spraying program to halt transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning, Mont
Indian Health Service
Pastor Russell H. Bishop Set for Cleveland Post
The Rev. Russell H. Bishop of Newton Center Massachusetts has been named pastor of First State Gate S in Suburban Shaker Heights and will arrive in Cleveland in early October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Russell H. Bishop
Newton Center
Mass
First Sate Gate S
Shaker Heights
Vital Statistics Hospital Notes births listed by name
Mr and Mrs Clarence Kinney report a boy at 404 Crawford St Saturday. Multiple entries follow for new babies including Mr and Mrs Paul Taylor West Elkton a girl and Mr and Mrs James Carroll West Middletown a boy. Several more births recorded at Grandview Hospital and Wilmington Memorial Hospital with out of town entries and numerous parental and grandparent names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kinney
Crawford St
Robert M. Muthert
Brentwood St
John Hurst
Main St
Franklin
Paul Ballard
West Elkton
James Carroll
West Middletown
John Reed
Reynolds Ave
Paul Taylor
Wilbraham Rd
Donald Meadows
Sherman Ave
William Bendel Jr
Franklin Rt. 1
Wilmington Memorial Hospital
Community Club and Service Meetings Schedule
A schedule of meetings for Monday and Tuesday includes the Board of Education at 7 30 p.m. at the High School Amanda Athletic Club at p m at the Amanda Club House Lily of the Valley Chapter 55 O S at 6 p m Trades and Labor Hall Rotary Club at noon Manchester Hotel Sertoma at 6 30 p m Manchester ee South Middletown Fire Assn at 9 p m Amanda Fire Station Mayfield Fire Dept at 7 50 p m Sheffield Street Fire House Middletown Grocers and Meat Geaters Assn at p m Chatter Dine Fraternal Order of Eagles at 3 p m Eagles Hall 10OF Miami Lodge at 6 p m Monroe 100OF Hall SPEBSOSA at pm Legion Home Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Amanda Athletic Club
Amanda
Lily of the Valley
Trades & Labor Hall
Rotary Club
Manchester
Sertoma
Middletown Fire Assn
Mayfield Fire Dept
Sheffield Street
Middletown Grocers & Meat Geaters Assn
Chatterdine Fraternal Order of Eagles
Eagles Hall
Miami Lodge
Monroe
Spebsosa
Legion Home
Alcoholics Anonymous
Huntington Bridge Plan To Be Topic
The Central Ohio Valley Council will discuss the need for an additional Ohio River bridge in the Huntington area. W Blogs, highway committee chairman, says no specific locations will be fed and exact sites should be left to engineers. The plan aims to poll bridge proposals already discussed with highway commissioners from three states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Central
Ohio Valleyriall Council
Cecil H. Underwood
Ohio River
W. Blogs
Proctorville
Ohio
South Point
Kenova
Princess Margaret’s Canadian Visit Full Day of Events
Princess Margaret keeps a busy eight week Canadian tour schedule in Victoria British Columbia. She arrives 15 minutes late for morning services at Christ Church Cathedral and later visits the farm home of Mrs W C Woodward with Lt Gov and Mrs Frank Ross watching beach scenes and television footage of her arrival in Prince Rupert Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B.C
Margaret
British Columbia
Canada
Christ Church
Cathedral
Pa Itriela Bay
Ohio Axle-Mile Tax Brings In 12 Percent More Revenue
The COL axle-mile tax on three or more axle trucks on Ohio highways yielded about 122 million dollars in the just completed fiscal year. Enacted in 1953 amid controversy, the levy of 0.5 to 2 cents per mile was expected to bring in 19 million annually. Lawsuits tied up roughly 8 million more dollars in federal courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Pound Welcomed By Band and Flowers in Italian Village
In Tirolo a brass band and flowers greeted Ezra Pound on Sunday night, with a torchlight procession. Pound, the American poet released from a U.S. mental hospital after treason charges were dropped, arrived Saturday to live with his daughter and her family in the northeast village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tirolo
Naly
Ezra Pound
U.S
Tal
Ohio Board to Appoint Manager for Education Dept
The State Education Department may appoint a new manager as Ohio faces staffing changes. A separate report notes a jail expansion debate and a dramatic escape via a third floor vent, with sheriff pledging action to secure vent openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Education Board
Columbus
Ohio
San Jose
Calif
State Board of Education
Santa Clara County
Ned
Green
Winmen
Blass Romero
Richard Ledesman
Melvin L. Hawley
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Miss Strodtbeck
Judith Beatty
A. L. Karchner
Selden
Seryper
Terwry Bendien
Dawoien Oe Central
Butler Cleaners
South
Clinton St
Miss Fiessinger
Omruitt Taptet Erry Lala Toi
Samuel Redding
Ationwide
Lafayette Ave
William Bendel
Leo, Ogselot
Orville Brown
Glen Ave
Angelo Amatulli
Lopaneve
Richard Blackledge
Middletown Rt
Elsie Method
Henry
J. Otto Holt
Central Ave
Mary A. Wood
Sheffield
Thomas Spade
Frank
Willie Marvin
8Th Ave
David Warner
George Beasley
Logan Ave
Joanne Kemplin
Ter
Don Wemelin
Yankee
Margaret Adams
Paul Adams
Jacksonburg
Patricia Lattimer
Mary Beasley
Louis Warmoth
Helton
George Lowman
Millard Fleming
Navaho
Herbert Johnson
Hawthorne St
Rowland Pence
Trenton
Edward Deaton
James Day
Miamisburg
Harold Walters
Leon Clark
Edward Caudill
Oberon
Christopher Grimes
Grimes
Eeora Chandler
Queen Ve
Reba Barrett
Dudley Barrett
David Brier
Garfield
Teresa Chapman
Chalmer Chapman
6Th Ave
Dan Cline
Broad St
Carol Coburn
Ae K. G. Coburn
Frankin St
Harry Conrad
James Cottrell
20Th Ave
Cheryl Day
John Plummer
Harold Graham
Ottle Griffis
Hill Ave
Troy Gilley
Harold W Goetz
S Main St
Chester Nelson
Joseph Priest
5Th Ave
Joseph Rush
Lamberton St
Elwood Slough
L. Smith
Ardmore
Effie Thorp of
Webster
Green Turner
Lois Ann Webster
Virgil Webster
16Th Ave
Frank Hubbard
Jackson Law
Paul Conrad
West Middletown Rt. 2
Robert Carrier
Yankee Rd. Nes
Veda Dalton
Sam Ellison
S. Main St
A. E. Hogan
N. Main
A J. S. Morrison
Tytus
Charles Philabaum
Shafer
Edward Reffitt
Angelin Terrell
Frem- Watson
Elm St
Franklin Wilmot
Andrew St
Thomas Williams
Erie Ave
H. G. Ethridge
Woodlawn Ave
Grandview Hospital
Pound
Liberty
Lewis Drugs
Water St
Union Lebor
Hauselman
Home Owned & Operated
Park St. GA
Streifthau
Ao Merchandise
First National Bank
First National Bank of Middletown
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