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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1956

Page

6

Tea Concert Precedes Play At Antioch

Paul Katz director of the Day on Philharmonic Orchestra leads a panel discussion at intermission during Saturday's tea concert as part of the Antioch Shakespeare Festival in Yellow Springs. C John Duffy James Yannatos Edward Lonson and Abram Plum join to discuss The New Audience in the United States. The program includes Six Miniatures world premiere by Aitken Bach's Trio sonata in C Minor and Szalansky duo. The Comedy of Errors will be shown at 3 p.m. with dinner between.

Paul Katz Dayon Philharmonic Orchestra Antioch Shakespeare Festival Yellow Springs United States C. John Duffy Antioch Ensemble James Yannatos Wilmington College Edward Lonson Abram Plum Aitken Bach Bach London Applebaum Szalansky Ohio Antioch

Mohns to Celebrate 25th Anniversary with Open House

Mr. and Mrs. Norman E. Mohn mark their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at 182% Wayne Ave. from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday. They were married July 28, 1931 in Newport Kentucky. The couple have a son, David Norman.

Norman E. Mohn Newport Wayne Ave Mohns Mohn David Norman

Upcoming WM and Past Councilors Meetings Announced

American War Mothers will meet tomorrow at 1 30 p m at the Legion. Julia T Both Past Councilors will meet at 8 p m Friday at 2203 Pearle with Mrs. Pe Sickle and Mrs. Ray Gerard assisting hostesses.

The Legion Julia T William Jolliff Pearle Pe Sickle Ray Gerard

Miss Eisele and Dowd W Jerome Wed in Folkston Georgia

Alma Jean Eisele daughter of Mrs Elmer Eisele Warren Road married Dowd W Jerome Jr son of D W Jerome Green Bay Va in Folkston Georgia on July 5 The ceremony was officiated by Justice of the Peace Cecil Corner They will reside at 17920 NW 2nd Place Miami Florida

Elmer Eisele Warren Road Alma Jean Dowd W. Jerome Jr D. W. Jerome Green Bay Folkston Justice of the Peace Cecil Corner Key West Jerome 17920 Miami Fila

Iturbi to Open Miami University Concert Series

Jose Iturbi world renowned pianist and conductor is engaged to open the 1956 57 Miami University concert series. His performance is set for November 5 in Withrow Court. The series also features Quintetto Boccherini November 11 in Benton Hall, Fred Warin and his ensemble November 26 in Withrow Court, the Alberghini Trio January 13 in Benton Auditorium, and a cello recital March 17 in Benton Hall.

Jose Iturbi Miami

Friends Honor Bride Elect Carole Ann McQuinn Showered

Miss Carole Ann McQuinn, bride elect of Thurston Shockey Jr., was feted by aunt Mrs. Herbert Craft in a miscellaneous shower at the McQuinn home on Brentwood Street. Twenty four guests attended and gifts were placed on a decorated table. Prizes were won by Mrs. Reese Hughes, Mrs. Fitch Law, Mrs. Benton Osborne, and Miss Lucetta Fletcher. The couple is set to marry July 2 at the First Baptist Church.

Carole Ann McQuinn Thurston Shockey Jr Herbert Craft McQuinn Brentwood Street Reese Hughes Fitch Law Benton Osborne Lucetta Fletcher Shockey First Baptist Church

Roberts-Neeley Betrothal Told

Mr and Mrs Clinton Roberts announce the betrothal of their daughter to Clyde Neeley of Lebanon Both graduates of Lebanon High School the bride elect works at Lebanon Citizens National Bank while the fiancé serves in the Marine Corps motor transport division at Camp Lejeune North Carolina

Clinton Roberts Clyde Neeley Lebanon Lebanon Citizens National Bank Marine Corps Camp le Jeune N. C Lebanon High School

Births Reported at Local and Out of Town Hospitals

Local births include a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jackson yesterday at 819 th Ave and a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Whitt at 4305 Lisa La yesterday. Annett family adds a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Anness at 3008 Central Ave today. Out of town Barbara Kennedy of Columbus born July 9 at University Hospital, with maternal grandparents Harold Kennedy and R. V. Boswell listed. Additional names include Robert Eugene Larsson and Betty Ruth Rudd, both 20, workers at local addresses.

Rt. 1 Roy Jackson Thomas Whitt Lisa la Russell Anness Central Ave David E. Boswell Barbara Kennedy Columbus University Hospital, Columbus Harold Kennedy Yankee Rd R. V. Boswell Franklin Dletown Donald Cullen Denver

Marriage Licenses Listed for Vernon Mayne and Anna Mae Pra

Vernon Mayne 22 machinist Cincinnati and Anna Mae Pra ther 19 typist West Chester Rt 1 secure marriage licenses. William Findlay Roosa 27 student Michael Rd West Middle Myron A Friedman 22 and Carol Morton 22 both of Hamilton are noted as applicants for marriage licenses.

Vernon Mayne Cincinnati Anna Mae Prather West Chester Rt William Findlay Roosa Michael Rd West Middle Myron A. Friedman Carol Morton Hamilton

Miss Whiteted Weds Ralph Phibbs in Blue Ball Press Church

Miss Beverly Whiteted will marry Ralph E. Phibbs at 7:30 p.m. August 11, with Mrs. Vince Doliboa as matron of honor and Miss Barbara Scott as maid of honor. Ilies Carele Phibbs, sister of the groom, is bridesmaid. Robert Barnes is best man and ushers include William Barnes Roy Spears and Monte Whiteted. Flowers by Mary Alice Keith and ring bearer Keith Dobbon.

Vince Doliboa Barbara Scott Beverly Whiteted Ralph E. Phibbs Blue Ball Press Ilies Carele Phibbs Robert Barnes William Barnes Roy Spears Monte Whiteted Mary Alice Keith Keith Dobbon Miss Whiteted Lee Whiteted Dixie Highway Ralph Phibbs Winona Drive

Travel Notes Highlight Local and Guest Visits Across Town

Miss Olive Bacon of Connecticut visits her brother Ted Bacon in Fleming Road renewing connections with Middletown friendships after 25 years. Phyllis Jean Orth of Lafayette Avenue plans a Mexico City trip with Mrs. Duncan McPhail and John Orth family. Mrs. Diver returns from Milwaukee with Bonnie Murray, who starred in The Student Prince and visited ten days. In Utah ministers promote geiger counter religious schools for children of uranium prospectors.

Olive Bacon Conn Ted Bacon Fleming Road Middletown Hospital Miss Bacon Phyllis Jean Orth Lafayette Avenue Duncan McPhail Mexico City L. E. Diver Blue Ball Milwaukee Bonnie Murray Miss Murray Prince Utah

Local residents named in Franklin area notices

A list of Franklin and surrounding area residents is given with addresses and relations. The names include Alva Lester Ellen Drive Golden Bowman Shefield Street Jimmie Holbrook Stanley Wells Carl Cockerham Ray Johnson Rowe Franklin Rash Griffith Trenton IL Arthur West Miami Henry Woodward Jr Loveland Ritz Richmond Ray Miles Parkview Ave Orville Watkins Wells Mitchell Tussey Achberger Maurice Angel Helton Wilma Carter Ger Mantown Route 1 Nelson Creech Clarence Eschliman Ronald Foster Sherman Gentry Clinton Henry Ives Euclid Street Donald Lewellyn Broad Street Donald Magee Chester Magee Glenmore Floyd Palmer Lafayette Howard Schneider Ex ce John Workman Weldon Workman Joyce Schiller Tytus Avenue Children’s Hospital Cincinnati.

Carl Cockerham John Achberger 10Th Ave Maurice Angel Helton Wilma Carter Charles Carter Germantown Nelson Creech Franklin Clarence Eschliman Park St Ronald Foster Sherman Gentry Hamilton Clinton Henry York St. Ives Euclid St Donald’ Lewellyn S. Broad St Donald Magee Chester Magee Glenmore

Evening club meetings listed for Wednesday schedule

A Wednesday schedule lists multiple organization meetings including Blythe Williams American Legion Post The National Guard Company CD 107th Armored Cavalry Armory Highview Encampment KIOOF Monroe IOOF Hall Legion Post 218 membership Legion Knights of Columbus K of C Auditorium Golden Helmet VFW Post Lions Club Kiwanis Club Manchester Hotel Evening Optimist Club Colony Restaurant Legion Auxiliary 100F Alpha Council 326 Jr OUAM Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge 37 Castle Hall Moose Lodge State Patrol Auxiliary Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron Tried Stone Masonic Lodge 83 AFL Hall and Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 30 p m

Blythe - Williams American Legion National Guard 107Th Armored Cavalry Highview Kioof Monroe Ioof Legion Knights of Columbus Golden Helmet Lions Club Manchester Kiwanis Club Optimist Club Colony Blythe - Williams American Legion Auxiliary S. Main St Alpha Council 326, Jr. Ouam N. Broad St Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge Castle Hall Moose Lodge Hall State Patrol Auxiliary Legion Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron Stone Masonic Lodge AFL Alcoholics Anonymous

Cotton Trade Faces Strikes and Stocks in 1930s Market

Cotton growers and mills navigate a summer slump with high prices and public policy. The steel strike disrupts shipments to Alabama and Georgia, threatening harvests and ginning capacity. Government stockpile moves and subsidy programs shape export markets as mills face competition from synthetics and Japanese demand.

Texas Tennessee Coal & Iron Division U. S. Steel Birmingham Ala Atlantic Steel Atlanta Mg Steel Mills Belgium Japan England T. Todd U. S Eee Wee Ree Ee Ialee Ae U.S

Nonalignment Policy Eyed By Neutrals

Indian observers expect the Brioni meeting of Nehru Nasser and Tito to reinforce nonalignment in the region. They argue the talks will boost positions of the three leaders at home, while avoiding any formal obligations.

New Delhi Brioni Nehru Nasser Tito Yugoslav Moscow

Candidates Vie For Money Post In Reno and Las Vegas

Twenty candidates run for Reno Justice of the Peace William Beemer who netted $53 000 in nominating papers. Justice of the Peace John Mendoza contends for reelection but there is a local Las Vegas custom to yield the post after a two year term.

Reno Nev Justice of Justice of the Peace William Beemer Menting Sanssetae Justice of the Peace John Mendoza Las Mendoza Las Vegas

Nazarene Assembly Opens In Columbus

The Central Ohio District of the Church of the Nazarene opens its annual assembly in Columbus with over 1,000 delegates and visitors expected for a two day convention. The highlight will be an address Thursday by Dr. Hartley C Powers Kansas City chairman of the General Board.

Columbus Ohio The Church of the Nazarene Hartley C. Powers Kansas City General Board Superi

Phoenicians Trade Tin with England Millennia Ago

The Phoenicians engaged in tin trade with England about 1100 years before Christ, revealing early long distance commerce between Mediterranean traders and British sources.

England Christ

Miami University Names 29-Year-Old Assistant Professor

Dr Hans H Baerwald has been appointed by Miami University’s government department to teach The United States and Eastern Asia and introductory American Government He was born in Tokyo and spent time in Japan after World War II as a language officer at Supreme Command Allied Powers He returned to Japan in 1954 and 1955 for graduate research on democratic leadership in Japan

Oxford Orient Miami University Hans H. Baerwald United States Asia Tokyo Supreme Command Allied Pacific Japan University of Cali

Simple Summer Frock Pattern 9130 for Misses

Misses pattern 9130 offers a simple summer frock with a scoop neckline side buttons and a fitted flared silhouette. Available in sizes 12 14 16 18 20 with fabric yardage noted for size 16 and complete illustrated Sew Chart. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for first class mailing to Marian Martin pattern dept New York and Middletown Ohio Journal.

Marian Martin Middletown Ohio Journal New York N. Y West 18Th St

Federal Jury Eyes Future of Tax Probe

In St Louis a federal grand jury will discuss the future of the tax scandal inquiry tied to the Truman administration. Special assistant Wyllys S. Newcomb will brief jurors on the Justice Department’s plan. The probe was suspended before the Connelly Candle conspiracy trial, with jurors urging progress while government lawyers cite term limits.

ST. Louis Truman Wyllys S. Newcomb U. S Justice Department Matthew J. Connelly T. Lamar Candle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ra li Norman Mohns Style Archie Cocoa iRaffia Deane Ele Eddie Sasares Eisele Georgia Gallaher’s Drug Store William J. Miller Kine Pootvestrative Robert Eugene Larsson Burton Rd Betty Ruth Rudd the Bake Shop N. Verity Pkwy Alva Lester Ellen Dr Golden Bowman Sheffield St Jimmie Holbrook James Holbrook Winoware Stanley Wells S. Sutphin Floyd Palmer Lafayette Ave Howard Schneider Exce John Workman Joyce Schiller Edwin Schi Tytus Ave Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati Business Mirror Nazarene Assembly Verity & Broad Sts Union Sanilany Inc Streifthau’s General Merchandise First Ave Grimes St DOXOL John Broski Mei Wilson
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