Mrs Sandston DeWitt Boyd Win At Verity Golf Event
Mrs. Sandston and DeWitt Boyd captured the Forest Hills Country Club two ball foursome at Verity with a low gross of 42. The blind bogey went to Mrs. DeWitt Boyd and Carl Bogan with a net 42. The event was arranged by Mr and Mrs Goetz assisted by Mr and Mrs Little and Mr and Mrs Herschel Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Sandston
DeWitt Boyd
Forest Hills Country Club
Carl Bogan
Verity Course
H. W. Goetz
Kent Little
Herschel Day
Shower Honors Miss Swaim for Bride Elect Mary Catherine
Mrs. Susie Mokry and Mrs. John Bruggeman hosted a miscellaneous shower at the K of C Hall on First Avenue honoring Miss Mary Catherine Swaim, the bride elect of Frank Lengyel, with 150 guests and prize games. The couple is set to wed September 12 at Holy Trinity Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Mokry
John P. Bruggeman
Mary Catherine Swaim
Frank Lengyel
K. of C. Hall
First Avenue
Miss Swaim
Mr. Lengyel
Holy Trinity Church
Eaton Couple to Wed August 22 in Methodist Church
Miss Ione Ruth Sells and Allen Hiestand of Eaton plan to marry August 22 at 4:30 PM in the Methodist Church. Both couples are longtime residents of Eaton and are the children of Harold V. Sells and William H. Hiestand, respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ione Ruth Sells
Harold V. Sells
Eaton
Allen Hiestand
William H. Hiestand
Methodist Church
Two-Ball Foursome At Wildwood Draws 18 Couples
The Wildwood Golf Club hosted a two-ball foursome with 18 couples. Mrs. Joseph Fallance and George Brecht used a left handed club and had the drive closest to number 10. Mrs James Abbott and James Barnes posted a 35 for the round with handicap and a separate pitching through a tire contest was won by Mrs John Brooks and Mort Taylor. A covered dish supper followed at the clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fallance
George Brecht
Wildwood Golf Club
James Abbott
James Barnes
John Brooks
Mort Taylor
Traditional Korean mourning color white worn for three years
In Korea white is the traditional color of mourning and is worn for three years for close relatives, reflecting long lasting ritual observance and respect in bereavement customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Engagement Revealed At Garden Party In Middletown
Miss Clare Louise Whitman and Pfc. Donald Eugene Humphries announced their engagement at a garden party hosted by the bride elect’s relatives in Middletown. Whitman, daughter of Mrs. W A Whitman, is a Middletown High School graduate now at Middletown Business College. Humphries, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Glen Humphries, attended Middletown High and serves at Camp Lejeune, N C. The couple plans a early spring wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Whitman
Donald Humphries
Clare Louise Whitman
Pfc
Donald Eugene Humphries
W. E. Rothgeb
Erie Avenue
W. A. Whitman
Central Avenue
Dr. Whitman
Middletown High
Capital University
Columbus
Middletown Business College
Glen Humphries
Middletown
Humphries
Middletown High School
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Marine Corps
Local residents undertake summer travel and arrivals
Travel notes list residents vacationing in New York City Washington D C and other destinations. Families report returns from trips through New England Atlantic Beach Morehead City and Roanoke Virginia while Ensign Gerald Long heads to Jacksonville Florida. A Gaw daughter earns a Colorado General Hospital appointment. Middletonian Mrs James Kaser visits Yankee Road hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Gibbons
Carolyn
Highview Road
Cpl
James D. McLaughlin
Cherry Point
N. C
Atlantic Beach
Morehead City
Fort Makin
Roanoke
VFW Auxiliary Hosts Ward Party At Longview Hospital
About 225 patients at Longview Hospital were entertained Saturday by the VFW Auxiliary as hostesses. Mrs. Charles Wells presided with help from Mrs. Rhoda Warmoth and others, while ten Longview Social Service League Board members joined in the event. Magazines and purses were handed to patients. League meetings pause for summer and resume in September at Mrs. Wilmore’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview Hospital
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Charles Wells
Rhoda Warmoth
Porter Dennis
Gordon Pence
Louis Warmoth
Eugene Robinson
Sallie Miller
Longview Social Service League Board
League
IL. D. Wilmore
Tytus Avenue
Detroit youth admits stealing cars after late buses stop
A 17-year-old told Detroit police he stole more than 40 automobiles to get home after late outings and bus service ended. He named Charles J. Fortuna Jr. of Southfield Township and three other juveniles as accomplices, with 30 traceable cases noted. Most thefts were in Fortuna's old Detroit neighborhood. recoveries near his Southfield home. No cars were damaged. A youth questioned Friday supplied the information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Charles J. Fortuna Jr
Southfield Township
John Leonard
Fortuna
Charles
Leonard
Same Old Story Divorce Suit Again for Harshman Pair
Susan B. Harshman 62 files divorce from Harry T. Harshman 62 in Los Angeles claiming physical abuse including striking, teeth knocked out, scratching, threats, and kicks. The couple married February 29, 1940, with multiple prior suits filed and dropped between 1940 and 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Susan B. Harshman
Harry T. Harshman
Harshman
Harshmans
Swan Lake Sings Own Swan Song In Richmond
In Richmond Virginia Swan Lake lacks live swans though boats and a lit fountain fill the scene. A local radio station will stage two short ceremonies on the lake shore as the city awaits the birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Lake
Richmond
Post 218 To Name 1 Committeemen
Four men tonight will be appointed to American Legion Post 218's executive committee by the 13 present members. Three will fill open posts and a fourth will succeed Roger Dillman, newly elected commander, who is expected to resign from the committee tonight. A date for installation of new officers will also be set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post 218
Roger Dillman
Legion
Love Finds Way Even In Hospital
In Charleston General Hospital, Ann Harper 17 and John D. Sanger 19 were wed by Rev. Thomas Haynes. They already had a marriage license when Sanger broke his neck in a July 11 auto accident, with Ann employed as a nurse's aide also in the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. VA
Ann Harper
John D. Sanger
Thomas Haynes
Charleston General Hospital
Ann
John
Cooler Weather Sweeps Post Office Dress Rules
New York City postal workers will stay cooler this summer after Acting Postmaster Harold Riegerman issues a dress order. Window clerks may wear blue short sleeve sport shirts open at the neck through Labor Day, and carriers may remove ties when temperatures reach 80 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Harold Riegelman
Troops Find Huk Hideouts in Bataan Caves
Manila army units operating in the Bataan jungles uncover a honeycomb of caves used by Communist led Huks. An army spokesman says the caves provided camouflaged fortifications. A large number of troops were ambushed in the area over the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Bataan
Bay
One of Ritz Brothers Married in California
Beverly Hills reports Jimmy Ritz aged 48 of the Ritz Brothers married Judy Lee age 21 of Beverly Hills yesterday. Harry and Al Ritz served as attendants at the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritz Brothers
California
Beverly Hills
Calif
Jimmy Ritz
Judy Lee
Harry
al Ritz
Polio Claims 7 Year Old in Mansfield
Barbara Jean Turner seven, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Turner of Route 1 Lucas, died of polio Saturday night twenty minutes after arrival at Mansfield General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polio
Mansfield
Ohio
Barbara Jean Turner
Chester Turner
Rt. 1
Lucas
Mansfield General Hospital
Eclipses in a Single Solar Cycle Discussed
A brief note explains that a sun eclipse sequence rarely exceeds five events in one cycle, counting both partial and total phases, highlighting rarity and pattern across cycles.
Servicemen News Highlights Korea and Japan Posts
Cpl. William Stallworth returns west coast under army rotation after Korea with the 25th Infantry Division. Pfc. Robert E. Conrad, with Battery B 31st Field Artillery 7th Division, back in California. George L. Ross promoted to corporal at Kokura General Depot Japan. Kokura Depot serves UN forces in the Far East Command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stallworth
Betty
James Stallworth
Grove St
West Coast
Army
Korea
25Th Infantry
21St
Korean Peninsula
Republic of
South Korea
Robert E. Conrad
31St Field Artillery
California
Patricia Conrad
Charles St
States
George L. Ross
Luther Ross
West Middletown
Kokura
Japan
Ross
Middletown High School
The
Inland Container Corporation
Far East
Husband Dies in 75-Foot Car Plunge Near Elkins
William Jackson Bodkins, 69, died when his car plunged over a 75-foot embankment on U S 33 east of Elkins. His wife Grace Bodkins, 60, collapsed upon hearing of the death and died ten minutes after arrival at Tucker County Hospital in Parsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkins
W. Va
William Jackson Bodkins
Here
U. S. 33
Grace Bodkins
Parsons
Perle A Pal Saves Treasury Seven Thousand
MOSCOW Mrs. Perle Mesta once Truman era minister to Luxembourg tours Russia and says the U S government owes her 7319 50 for vacations she did not take She will not seek collection as Eisenhower urged high officials to forgo back pay and Congress bans such payments in future cases
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Perle Mesta
Russia
U. S
Truman
Luxembourg
Eisenhower
Congress
Nevada County Teens Surrender After Six Day Crime Spree
Three 18 year old youths June Wood John Pearman and Albert Gervais and a female accomplice held a deputy at knife point and sparked a six day kidnapping armed robbery and car theft spree from San Francisco to a Nevada County capture by a 30 man posse. Deputy Elmer Oates described being held at knife point and later recaptured before the group surrendered at a highway checkpoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada City
Calif
Elmer Oates
Nevada County
June Charlotte ‘Wood
San Francisco
John .Pearman
Vallejo
Albert Gervais
Oakland
Reno
Toledo Tot Wins Humane Citation
Joyce Dennison a 5 year old from Toledo Ohio receives a humane award citation from the American Veterinary Medical Association at its annual convention. She adopted and cared for an orphaned baby canary through hand feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Canada
American Veterinary Medical Association
Toledo, Ohio
Joyce Dennison
Robert Dennison
Seaford
Joyce
Swimmer Angers Passengers in Detroit River Arrest
Angelo Tiezzi 24, a Korean War veteran, leaped from an excursion steamer into the Detroit River and swam to the dock shouting he could beat the boat ashore. He was arrested by police for disturbing the peace as passengers objected to his unorthodox departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Angelo Tiezzi
Detroit River
British Novelist Plans Second Marriage in London
British novelist and playwright J B Priestley announced plans to marry Mrs Hawkes a 42 year old broadcaster in London. Hawkes recently divorced from her Oxford University professor husband who accused her of adultery with Priestley. Priestley aged 59 was divorced from his second wife last year after his first wife died in 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
J. B. Pristley
Macquetta Hawkes
Child Smothered in Bed Death Ruled Accidental
In Lonaconing Maryland Mrs. Herbert R Staup Jr awoke at 6 AM to feed her 6 month old Herbert Jr and placed him between her and her husband in their bed. By 7:45 AM the baby was dead, with Dr H V Deming deeming the death an accidental smothering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonaconing
Herbert R. Staup Jr
Herbert Jr
Traffic Accident Fatal To Tot In Los Alamos
Los Alamos New Mexico reports its second traffic fatality in ten years as three year old Kathy Carry, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Carry, was run over by a motorist while playing in the street outside her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Alamos. N. M
Kathy Carry
James Carry
Gift Plaque To Honor William Howard Taft
An unveiling was arranged today for a bronze memorial plaque in honor of William Howard Taft. The plaque, erected at the former home of the onetime President and chief justice of the United States, is a gift to the District of Columbia from the Woodmen of the World life insurance society, currently in convention here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Howard Taft
United States
District of Columbia
Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society
Teenage Pair and Man Held In Robbery Wave
Wilmington Ohio sheriff Floyd Foote said two Dayton teenagers Edward Hiestand 18 and Jerry Lee Scott 17 and 33 year old Farris W Rolfe are held on charges related to a string of thefts across Clinton Warren and Clermont counties. Hiestand and Scott are charged with breaking and are in Warren County jail. Rolfe is in Clermont County jail charged with receiving stolen property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Ohio
Floyd Foote
Dayton
Woodville
Clinton
Warren
Clermont
Edward Hiestand
Jerry Lee Scott
Warren County
Farris W. Rolfe
Clermont County
Couple’s love story turns violent in Phoenix
Jerry Dickerson, 27, and his girlfriend, 28, argued in a downtown Phoenix restaurant. He struck her with a sugar bowl and cream container, missed with ketchup, and she retrieved a gun and fired twice. One bullet hit his ear, another his knee, as she continued to assault him. He was hospitalized. no complaint was filed. They had planned to marry in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix, Ariz
Jerry Dickerson
Dickerson
Brazil nuts grow in the Amazon basin in Brazil
The article notes that Brazil nuts are exclusive to the Amazon basin within Brazil, highlighting their natural habitat and geographic specificity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Amazon Basin
FASTEETH Tooth Powder Ad Promises Firm, Comfortable Fit
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Forger Admits Being Chameleon
Boston police say James Cunningham, 26, admitted dyeing his hair three colors to fool store owners with bogus checks. He kept three bottles of dyed hair in a subway locker as part of his passing kit and is charged with passing more than 100 worthless checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
George O'Donnell
James Cunningham
Cunningham
O'Donnell
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Setti
Mrs. Sandston
Verity
Swaim
Wildwood
B. L. Dawson & CO
Clark St
Miss Clare Louise Whitman
Rosemary Swaim
Harrison Street
Jean Long
Grimes Street
Washington, DC
Harold L. Gillespie
Queen Avenue
Donna
New England States
Ensign
Gerald Long
Jacksonville
Fla
Mr. Long
E. O. Long
Midway St
Ensign Long
U.S. Naval Officers Candidate School
Newport, R. I
Ground Officers Training School
Ross Snyder
Linden Avenue
Harry van Cleve
Walter Thomas
Trenton, Mo
Ning
Russell Thomas
Grand Avenue
George R. Knapp
San Antonio
Tex
Corporal Knapp
Herbert Knapp
Sherman Avenue
Lackland Air Force Base
Carl D. Roess
Kenwood Drive
Jeannette Niederlander
Silver Lake, Mich
Cape Cod
G. H. Klouman
Sixteenth Avenue
New England
Harold Gaw
Bellomonte Street
Sarah Margaret
Colorado
Charles Gaw
Camp Chaffee
Denver
Miss Gaw
Colorado General Hospital
University of Colorado
Middletonian
James Kaser
San Diego
Cecil Runyan
Yankee Road
Southwestern Ohio
Tion
Central Ave
Queen City
Central Branch
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank & Trust CO
Middletown, Ohio
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
VFW
Longview Ward
Huk
Norris Music House
Tirst Ave
Perle
Treasury
Young Trio
Oates
Toledo
Police
Los Alamos
William J. Miller
King Features
Forger
Chameleon
Tobias
So. Main St
Frigidaire
General Merchandise
Central
N. Main ST
Pepperell
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