Leprechaun charm boosts Finian's Rainbow at Dayton Memorial Hall
Paul Winston and Music Theater stage Finian's Rainbow at Memorial Hall Dayton with Danny Meehan as a standout leprechaun while Frank McHugh Jo Wilder and Andrew Gainey Roy Hansen carry strong supporting turns. The show blends Harburg Lane score with political overtones and a lively opening night crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Nardiello
Paul Winston
Music Theater
Great White Way
Memorial Hall
Dayton
Finian
Frank McHugh
Jo Wilder Meehan
McHugh
Finian McLonergan
Miss Wilder
Glocca Morra
Colleen
E. Y. i Harburg
Burton Lane
Harburg
Fred Saidy
Jim Crown
Lave
Andrew Gainey
Woody Mahoney
Roy Hansen
Billboard Rankins
Gratis Couple Hatton Witnesses Wedding in First Brethren Church
Miss Constance Lou Brandenburg of Gratis wed Norman G. Hatton of Harlan Street July 5 at 6 30 p m in the First Brethren Church. Officiant Rev Steven Faulkner. decorations included palms and white gladioli. music by Lowell Knabe and Anita Mobley. The bride wore white lace over satin with fingertip veil and carried a pink rose topped prayer book. The couple honeymoon in the Smoky Mountains and will reside in Gratis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Lou Brandenburg
Gratis
Norman G. Hatton
Ova Hatton
Harlan Street
First Brethren Church
Ronald Jacobs
Gordon Brandenburg
Dayton
Steven Faulkner
First Church of God
Joan Sorrell
Marlene Spivey
Yvonne Lykins
Donald Hatton
Larry Brandenburg
Smoky Mountains
Gratis High School
Hatton
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ezel
Apr
Aeronca Manufacturing
Card Party Planned by Forest Hills Club Members
Mr and Mrs Russell Buchanan Mr and Mrs Frank Buchanan and Mr and Mrs Arnold Grine lead arrangements for a mixed card party at Forest Hills Country Club starting 8 30 p.m. Saturday. Prizes will be awarded during the evening.
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Russell Buchanan
Frank Buchanan
Arnold Grine J
Forest Hills Country Club
Mrs Peck Hosts Buffet Dinner at Aberdeen Drive
Mrs George Peck entertained last night at her Aberdeen Drive home with a buffet dinner. The honors included Mrs Peck's daughter Mrs David Rogers. Guests included Mrs Bill Tickel, Mrs Eugene Couch, Mrs Hal Combs, Mrs Jeanine Davidson, Mrs W B Combs, Mrs Willie Pieratt, Mrs R E Johnson, Mrs Gus Mehl, Mrs Bob Mueller, Mrs Mardis Dietz and Mrs Gerald Pieratt.
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George Peck
Aberdeen Drive
Peck
David Rogers
Bill Tickel
Eugene Couch
Hal Combs
Jeanine ‘Davidson
W.B. Combs
Willie Pieratt
R.E. Johnson
Gus Mehl
Bob Mueller
Mardis Dietz
Gerald Pieratt
Local Club and Union Meetings listed for Wednesday and Thursday
Community notices list events including National Guard D Company meeting at 7 30 p m at the Armory Franklin FOE Auxiliary 7 30 p m Fenwick Welfare A in fdeessn and a Blevins Ingram Wilhoite reunion August 3 in Owingsville Kentucky Lions Club Park noon Kendall Kiwanis Club Camp Springs Road Hook Reunion arrangements Lions Club LeSourdsville Noon Chester Wood LeGoy Lake 1604 Florence Trenton Liens Club 6 90 p m AEIF 7 p m AEIF Office Middletown Trades and Labor Council 7 30 p m AFL Hall 47th Infantry Reg 7 30 p m Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge 37 7 20 p m Castle Hall Toastmasters Clvic 7 30 p m J J Bowling Lanes Alpha Council 326 Jr OUAM 7 30 p m 19 N Broad St BPOE Lodge 257 8 p m Ellis Temple Moose Lodge 01 8 p m Moose 100F Ledge 956 F pm 2S Anonymous 8 30 p m
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Blevins-Ingram-Wilhoite
Owingsville
Lions Club
Kendall Kiwanis Club
Camp Springs Road
Hook
LeSourdsville
Chester Wood
Lake
Florence St
Trenton
AEIF
Middletown
47Th Infantry Reg
Armory
Knights of Pythias
Lafayette Lodge
Castle Hall
Clvic
Bowling Lanes
Alpha Council
OUAM
N. Broad St
BPOE
Ellis ‘Temple
Moose Lodge
Moose
Brashear Baird Vows Spoken In Yankee Road Church
Miss Elizabeth Gay Brashear daughter of Mr and Mrs L S Brashear of Yankee Road married Jack Douglas Baird son of Mr and Mrs Lee Baird of Yankee Road Saturday at 7 pm in the Church of God Yankee Road Rev Rodney Williams officiated The couple reside at 3028 Yankee Rd and both are Lemon Monroe High School graduates Mr Baird works for Armco Steel Corp Bridesmaid Rosa Lee Bracken maid of honor Toby Nixon served as best man A reception followed at the Manchester Hotel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Gay Brashear
L. S. Brashear
Yankee Road
Jack Douglas Baird
Lee Baird
Church of God
Rodney Williams
Rosa Lee Bracken
Toby Nixon
Manchester
Lemon-Monroe High School
Baird
Armco Steel Corp
Yankee Rd
Hazelwood-Brandenburg Engagement Announced
Announcement of the engagement between Miss Marjorie Hazelwood of Red Lion and Kenneth Brandenburg of Blue Ball. The bride elect is a Springboro High School graduate. Brandenburg, a four year U S Air Force veteran, attended Franklin High School. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Hazelwood
George Hazelwood
Red Lion
Kenneth Brandenburg
Woodrow Brandenburg
Blue Ball
Springboro High School
U.S. Air Force
Franklin High School
Garden Club Holds Floral Arrangement Workshop
The Shovel and Hoe Garden Club held a Monday evening workshop on floral arrangements at Mrs Gr Keemen s home in Countryside. Jack Hose of Neighborhood Garden Club served as critic, offering tips on line and color of arrangements. Assistant hostesses were Mrs William Roberee and Mrs Edgar Schelien-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gr. Keemen
Jack Hose
Neighborhood Garden Club
William Robertee
Edgar Schelien
Middletonians Attend National Baptist Laymen Conference
Among the 500 Baptist laymen and their families at the American Baptist Assembly Green Lake Wisconsin Mr and Mrs W C Cade of Orlando Avenue attend. The July 19 26 meeting features workshops officer elections and programs including a celebration of the Assemblys 15th anniversary season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Baptist Laymen
American Baptist Assembly
Green Lake
Wis
W. C. Cade
Orlando Avenue
Bo Peep Style Emerges On Italian Fall Runways
Florence reports Italian designers urge daring necklines and lifted waists for fall. Carosa showcases high collars, convertible hooded coats and Bo Peep inspired evening gowns while Capucci features crossed collars, hoisted stomachers and box shaped torso silhouettes resembling cigarette package forms.
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Sue Cardozo
Florence
Italy
Carosa
Capucci
Giovanna Caracciolo
Couturiere
Local Birth Announcements and Home Notes
A long list reports multiple birth notices with names and addresses of new mothers and their babies, including the Combs OBrien Pelfrey Todd Ripley Barton Stabler Ashley Dingman Dietz Lewis Johnson South Richards Nolan Sullivan McGlothen Hill Nease Banks Williamson Gagnon Hall Ellington Propps Gilbert Arnett Back Brewer Calloway Carpenter Collins Davidson Guthrie Henderson Hendrickson Lewis Sausville Scyphers Young and others. A cook’s tip urges adding butter to the pan for frying eggs and basting yolks on low heat.
Marriage Licenses Listed in Hamilton County Records
Several couples were issued marriage licenses including Edward Hamblin 24 U S Air Force and Roberta Hill 21 of Trenton Rt 1 and Richard Nathan Combs 28 Franklin and Jean Wills 34 Franklin. Other records show Robert Anness Jr 18 Rosemead Calif and Darlene Collins 17 New Miami and Sterling Jackson Jr 22 Somerville Rt 1 and Mary Lou Arnold 16 Hamilton. The list also includes Otis Powell 32 and Eva Mae Mullins 33 Hamilton. Thomas L Gerald 32 Bendix employee Hamilton and Jo Ann Kolker 22 Middletown. Donald L Alcorn 22 Lockland and Arlene Dowd 16 Hamilton. Arnold Jerome Baker 2 and Joyce Eversole 18 Hamilton.
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Edward Hamblin
U.S. Air Force
Roberta Hill
Trenton
Richard Nathan Combs
Fairbanks Container Employe
Lake Ave
Franklin
Jean Wills
Cashier
Meadow Ave
Robert Charles Anness Jr
Rosemead
Calif
Darlene Collins
New Miami
Sterling Jackson Jr
Somersville
Mary Lou Arnold
Hamilton
Otis Powell
Eva Mae Mullins
Thomas L. Gerald
Bendix Employe
Jo Ann Kolker
Winona Dr
Middletown
Donald L. Alcorn
Lockland
Arlene Dowd
Arnold Jerome Baker
Joyce Eversole
Local Residents Named in Hospital List
In The Hospital Mrs Waldo Winglewich of Smith Joe Banks of Sheridan Ave Ewell Young of 17th Ave Kim Huntzinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Huntzinger Jackson St Mrs Ina Tracy of Franklin Mrs Everett J Miller of Verity Pkwy
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Waldo Winglewich
Smith Ave
Joe Banks
Sheridan Ave
Ewell Young
17Th Ave
Kim Huntzinger
Robert Huntzinger
Jackson St
Ina Tracy
Franklin
Everett J. Miller
Verity iPkwy
Flower Girl’s Plans Dashed in Tragic Burial
Nine year old Palma LaGrotteria had hoped to be a flower girl in a family friend’s September wedding and had chosen a pink tulle replica gown. She will be buried Friday after dying yesterday from leukemia, a cancer of the blood.
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Pittsburgh
Palma LaGrotteria
Palma
Heirs Plan Claim On Yerba Buena Island
Estelle Latta of Durham North Carolina says she represents descendants of Mark Hopkins and plans to file a claim for Yerba Buena Island in San Francisco Bay. The group has recorded interest in about 500000 acres across Sacramento Placer and Alameda counties tied to the Central Pacific Railroad of which Hopkins was a partner.
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Calif
California
Mark Hopkins
Yerba Buena Island
San Francisco'Bay
Estelle Latta
Durham
N.C
Sacramento
Placer
Alameda
Central Pacific Railroad
Hopkins
Latta
Armco Picnic Postponed Indefinitely by Weather
Armco Veterans Club cancels the annual picnic planned for Saturday at Armco Park due to forecasted heavy rain. Club president William Johnston says a later date may be chosen if conditions improve, and notes veterans with 25 years of service are eligible members.
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Armco Veterans Club
William Johnston
Armco Park
Johnston
Armco
Errant Pianist Levant Reconciles with Wife in Beverly Hills
Oscar Levant is back home in Beverly Hills after his wife June dropped divorce proceedings. She says they are living under the same roof again and hopes for no more quarrels. The couple had argued publicly, and Mrs. Levant walked out on his TV show before he left home.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Oscar Levant
June
Onion garlic and celery salts highlighted for meat dishes
Onion garlic and celery salts are recommended as handy seasonings for meat dishes and can also be used to enhance salads. The note emphasizes keeping these salts stocked for versatile flavoring.
Middletown Witnesses to Attend International Convention in New York
About 60 members from the Middletown congregation will travel to New York City for an international convention spanning July w to Aug 3. Middletown meetings are canceled July 24 to Aug 6 as delegates attend the assembly at Yankee Stadium and Polo Grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah's Witnesses
Middletown
New York City
John Flowers
Christian Assembly
Miamisburg
Kingdom Hall
N. Main St. Stadium
Polo Grounds
Stadium
Yankee Stadium
Polo Ground
Flowers
Ghost Plays Cut The Heat In Tokyo Kabuki
In Tokyo the hot weather prompts Kabuki theaters to stage ghost plays during July and August. A critic notes the performances chill the audience with cold shivers and a spine tingling thrill that feels cooling.
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Tokyo
Snake Crashes Wedding Rehearsal in Shelby
In Shelby North Carolina a real live snake slithered into the church during a rehearsal causing Price and Clyde Willis the maid of honor to shriek. The groom was not in danger and the wedding proceeded the next day with no snakes or objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
N. C
Price
Clyde Willis
Bible Belt phrase “you all” common in South says Gideons leader
In Louisville Indiana or Kentucky P J Zondervan president of Gideons International notes the phrase you all appears in the Bible and became widespread in the South Bible Belt He says the term is not merely a regional expression but a biblical phrase now common in many areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
David
Goliath
P. J. Zondervan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Gideons International Zondervan
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Danny Meehan
T Heland
Meehan
Toat
Ruth Lyons
Getz’ Senson
Kodak
KFETE
Mrs. Peck
National Guard
107Th Armored Cavalry
Franklin Foe
Fenwick Welfare A
Garden Club
Middletonians
William J. Miller
King Features Syndicate
Riggs Funeral Home, Inc
Meeker Pilog. Co
First Ave
Jasper Combs
Philadelphia Ave
Thomas O'Brien
West Middletown
Daly Pelfrey
Shelly St
David Todd
Suncrest Dr
Lebanon
Eugene Ripley
Lorain
William Barton
Clark St
James T
Stabler
Shafer St
Chester Ashley
Fleming Rd
Ronald Dingman
West Middletown Rt. 2
Andrew McQuinn
Clinton St
John Dietz
Mohawk
Thomas L. Lewis
Elia B. Johnson
Sycamore
Jane South
Charles South
Carroll Richards
Grand Ave
Charles Nolan
Columbia Ave
Ballard Sullivan
Frank
Wilbur McGlothen
Lawn Ave
James Hill
Garfield St
Dan Nease
Alfred Banks
Wilbraham Rd
Elaworth Williamson
Nannie Gagnon
Chester Hall
Winchester
Milford Ellington
Haw- St
Charles Propps
Monroe
Jimmy Gilbert
Charles Arnett
Hanover St
Mrs. Aldeen
Andrews
Elmer Brewer
Carlisle
Gary Calloway
Johnny Calloway
Wicolf St
George Carpenter
Ernest Collins
Eular Davidson
Central Ave
Harold E Eichhorn
Fulton
Robert Guthrie
Christopher Henderson
Clonard Henderson
Grove St. Carr
Benjamin Sausville
Sandra Sue Scyphers
Nurse Franklin
Jack Young
Eaton Ave
Bay Island
Wile
Bear Strand
Txoenens
Rines
Gloucester
Mass
Christms
Gurrey Engl
Ithimgbertogh Tron
Ghost
Cut the
Water St
Mars
Eleanor Roosevelt
Mrs. i
S. Main
W. C. Good
Maud Muller
Maple Dreams
Larce Selection of
Westmoreland and Fenton Milk Glass
Juse
Middletown Federal Savings & Loan Assn. Savings & Loan Building
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