Brigadoon and Can Can draw Dayton crowds at Memorial Hall
Dayton theater notes highlight Kenley Players show Brigadoon starring Virginia de Luce with Doug Rideout and Susanna Foster drawing strong notices in a 1,500 audience. The Reluctant Debutante at Cincinnati Summer Playhouse earns praise for Sara Seegar and Miss Corey in a London drawing room comedy. The Chautauqua Players stage The Remarkable Mr Pennypacker with mixed reviews but potential for refinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Dayton
Kenley
Virginia de Luce
Lerner & Lowe
Miss de Luce
Doug Rideout
Tommy Albright
Fiona MacLaren
Susanna Foster
Jeff Douglas
Brad Olson
Meg Brockie
Elame News
Jerry Nardiello
Jill Corey
Cincinnati Summer Playhouse
Miss Corey
Sara Seegar
William Douglas Home
Mama
George Ives
Lois Holmes
Margery McDaniel
Michael Price
Robert Brown
Miss Seegar
London
David
Mummy
Daddy
Chautauqua Players
Mr. Pennypacker
Carl Shelton
Father
Penelope Allen
John Hillerman
Hillerman
Ron Darling
Pennypacker
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Shower Honors Aug. 24 Bride
Miss Phyllis McKenzie bride elect of Ronald Frye was honored with a linen shower at Elmo Place hosted by Mrs. Anthony Hurr. Co-hostesses included sisters and sisters-in-law of the bridegroom. Prizes were awarded to several guests. Miss McKenzie and Mr. Frye plan an August 24 marriage at Beth-Jechem Lutheran Church in an open ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis McKenzie
Ronald Frye
Anthony Hurr
Elmo Place
George Whitaker
William Saunders
Fred Frye
W. L. Frye
Bernard Frye
John Reuter
Charles Maurice
Wylie Senften
Paul Fox
George Warren
Firman Schirm
Clyde Coyle
Ivan Theiss
Glenna Theiss
Elisha Brewer
Robert Stover
W. L. McCuistion
Lacie McKenzie
W. B. Frye
Jack Reuter
Granville McClanahan
Janice McKenzie
Sharon McQuitty
Party Honors Miss Hiteshue Bridal Shower
Miss Fran Elaine Hiteshue, bride elect of Douglas Giltrow, was feted at Holiday House with White wedding bells and pink carnations. Guests included Miss Becky Baker, Miss Charlene Cohen, Miss Carol McComb, Miss Sally Schultz, Mrs. Louis Davis, Miss Judy Tieman, Miss Mary Jo Hyde, Miss Novita Sink, Miss Jinny Sue Reese, Miss Martha Ruth Clinard, Miss Suzanne Jaques, Miss Sally Gregory, Miss Karen Draut, Miss Peggy Brooks, Miss Carol Burns, Miss Joanne Woodruff, Miss Carolyn Wikoff, Miss Linda Swift, Miss Susan Welch, Miss Marilyn Bunn, Miss Cecelia Palmer, Miss Marcia Brooks, Miss Judy Tewart, Miss Eleanor Davidson, Miss Jane Richardson, Miss Lois Cramer, Mrs. Kenneth Giltrow, Mrs. Robert Lentz and Mrs. Howard Hiteshue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Lentz
Susan Clark
Fran Elaine Hiteshue
Douglas Giltrow
Becky Baker
Charlene Cohen
Carol McComb
Sally Schultz
Louis Davis
Judy Tieman
Mary Jo Hyde
Novita Sink
Jinny Sue Reese
Martha Ruth Clinard
Suzanne Jaques
Sally Gregory
Karen
Shower Honors Nancy Yocom Before Wedding
Miss Nancy Lee Yocom, bride elect of Ensign Philip E Leinbach, was honored at a Monday night miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Charles Chalfin on Kenwood Drive. Prizes went to Mrs. Robert Gould, Mrs. Charles Palmer and Mrs. Tom Sander. guests included many local ladies. The couple plan to exchange vows Saturday at 7:30 p m in an open service at First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lee Yocom
Ens
Philip E. Leinbach
Charles Chalfin
Kenwood Drive
Robert Gould
Charles Palmer
Tom Sander
Harold Figley
Ralph Riggenberg
William Dannecker
Carleton Clark
Robert Ritter
Frank Swift
Tom Watson
Charles West
Louis Brown
Carl Burgemeier
Robert Campbell
Otto Hein
W. Ek. McComb
B. D Morgan
Margaret Peterson
James Phipps
Richard Johnson
Elliott Perkins
Clyde Yocom
Kay Yocom
Pengy Yocom
Anne Leinbach
Town and Country Garden Club Hosts Guest Tea
The annual guest day tea at Forest Hills Country Club drew 18 members and 22 guests. Guest speaker Mrs. E M Henderson, Dayton accredited flower show judge, spoke on home and show flower arranging stressing design as the key and about one hour to a blue ribbon arrangement. New member Mrs Paul Sibert welcomed. Tea arrangements led by club officers Wayne Beall Les Leighton Robert McDade William Rense Glenn Selby Vincent Sisson.
Recent Bride Honored With Picnic Shower
Mrs. Robert Oglesby hosted a post-nuptial party for the newlywed Mrs. Douglas Miller, formerly Nancy Russell of West Middletown. Attendees included Mrs. Dean Chenault, Mrs. Robert Terrell, Mrs. Donald Ashfal, and many others at the Middletown-Hamilton Road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Oglesby
Leonard Back Jr
Jack Ash
Patricia Weaver
Douglas Miller
Miller
Nancy Russell
W. J. Russell
West Middletown
Oglesby
Middletown-Hamilton Road
Dean Chenault
Robert Terjrell
Donald Ashfa
Homemakers Circle 11 Social Hosted by Mrs Johnson
Mrs Richard E Johnson hosted Homemakers Circle 11 at Kenn Drive last night. Eleven members attended with card games as the main diversion and prizes awarded to Mrs Gaylord Long and Mrs Dean Tendiler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Johnson
Kenn Drive
Homemakers Circle 11
Gaylord Long
Dean Tendiler
Party Given At Wills Home
Mr and Mrs Charles Wills hosted last night on Brown s Run Road. Attending were Mr and Mrs Clyde Mears Mr and Mrs Frank Thompson Mr and Mrs Richard Shepherd Mr and Mrs Harvey Thompson Mrs Wilbur Miller Mrs Rita Lowry and Lorna Lowry plus several couples with children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wills
Brown's Run Road
Clyde Mears
Frank Thompson
Richard Shepherd
Harvey Thompson
Wilbur Miller
Rita Lowry
Lorna Lowry
Coming Events and Cooking Tips From Local Church Group
Willing Workers Class of First Church of God meets tomorrow at 6 p m for a covered dish at Chautauqua. Fresh bread crumbs may be used to coat chicken pieces for frying by dipping pieces in flour then beaten egg and finally crumbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of God
Chautauqua
Travel Notes Highlight Midstate Family Vacations
Mr and Mrs Leon Wolfe and daughters Joanne and Marilyn returned home to Grand Avenue after five weeks in California visiting Santa Cruz Los Angeles and San Francisco. The family then toured Wyoming Montana and South Dakota on the return trip to Middletown. Other locals enjoy Daytona Beach Florida with Shirley Womack and Peggy Fletcher taking time off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Wolfe
Joanne
Marilyn
Grand Avenue
California
Wolfe
Wyoming
Montana
South Dakota
Middletown
Shirley Womack
Grimes Street
Peggy Fletcher
Queen Avenue
Daytona Beach, Fla
Friendship Quilt Pattern 568 and Free Patterns Offer
Scrap Bag Prize three pattern pieces available for extra ایasy quilt trade among quilt fans. In years to come each block will remind you of old times and friends. Pattern 568 includes chart and patches. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for 1st class mail to New York NY. Include name, address, and zone. Two free patterns offered to readers. Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book 1957 promotion. Many new designs and 25 cents for the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae
New York 11
N. Y
Laura Wheeler
Fire squad aids child in convulsions at Columbia Ave
The emergency squad rushed Rhonda Lee Hauser, 5, from 1807 Columbia Ave to Middletown Hospital after she began convulsing at 7 01 p m yesterday. She was listed in satisfactory condition today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Ave
Rhonda Lee Hauser
McCoy-Leffier
Middletown Hospital
Vital Statistics Uplifts Ring With Newborns And Dismissals
A sequence of birth notices lists numerous families welcoming babies yesterday at Mercy Hospital and area addresses. Names include McKinney Finney Mitchell Gross Kelly Smith Collier Fuller Hager Short White Perkins Schramm and others with several children noted as girls and boys. The list also shows a number of individuals dismissed or moving on from local addresses and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver McKinney
Main St
Robert Finney
Moore St
Marvin Mitchell
Armco Dr
Thomas Gross
Lebanon
Edward Kelly
Texas Ave
Ezra Smith
Baltimore St
Oscar Collier
Somerville
Rt. 1
Richard Fuller
Tytus Ave
John Hager
South
Lyle Short
Marvin White
5Th Ave
Charles Perkins’ Jr
Columbia Ave
Hospital Names Several Patients By Surnames
In The Hospital Garner Lovely of Trenton. William Wooldridge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wooldridge, West Middletown Rt. 1. Jack Leslie, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Leslie, Fleming Road. Mrs. George Marshall of Sheridan Avenue. Janice Underwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Underwood, Wildwood Road. Claude Harville of Franklin. Mrs. Clifford Oda of Philadelphia Avenue. Kenneth Deaton, son of Mrs. Evelyn Colwell, Lawn Avenue. Mrs. Willie Goodpastor of Trenton Rt. 1. Mrs. Marshall Hamilton of Camden. Lloyd Osborne of Seneca Street. Fred Bryan of Linden Avenue. Mrs. Coleman Young of Hughes. Mrs. Henry Warmoth Jr. of Pearl Street. Arthur Fields of Franklin. John J. Roche of Columbia Ave. Rhonda Hauser, daughter of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner Lovely
Trenton
William Wooldridge
Ted Wooldridge
West Middletown
Jack Leslie
William Leslie
Fleming Road
George Marshall
Sheridan Avenue
Janice Underwood
John Underwood
Wildwood Road
Claude Harville
Franklin
Clifford Oda
Philadelphia Avenue
Kenneth Deaton
Evelyn Colwell
Lawn Avenue
Willie Goodpastor
Marshall Hamilton
Camn
Lloyd Osborne
Seneca Street
Fred Bryan
Linden Avenue
Coleman Young
Hughes Street
Henry Warmoth Jr
Pearl Street
Arthur Fields
John J. Roche
Columbia Avenue
Rhonda Hauser
Asian Flu Spreads to Romania Says Scanteia
The Romanian Communist party paper Scanteia reports Asian flu has reached Romania and spread to epidemic proportions, according to the latest issue received today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Romania
Scanteia
The Liberty Bell Cracked After Three Casts
The Liberty Bell was cast three times and cracked on each attempt, shaping its legendary status and history in Philadelphia’s heritage.
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Dayton’s ‘Brigadoon
al Lerner
Fred Lowe
Winton Road
Tinkling Bell
Nellie Evans
Theudience
John Copeland
Grandpa
Penny Allen
Dimitrius Economides
Fred Brideau
Mike Day
Irene Barr
Miss Hiteshue
Bob Cummings
Ayds
Gillen-Crow Pharmacies
Davidson
Photo Shop
Tite Central Ave
Wills
Slaes
U. S. Patent Office
Willem 4. Miller
Kine Features Syndicate
L. J. Gaston
Marshall Road
Robert Prickett
Franklin Rt. 2
Florida
Anna Maria Island
Bradenton
Art Saylor
Central Avenue
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Homespun Valley Mound Village
Gatlinburg
Enn
By Danna Whaler
Aids
Yeer Afco DE
Butler
County Furnace Co
Sheffield
Richard Schramm
N. Highview Rd
Mercy Hospital
Donald Hauser
D. F. Byers
Garden Manor Rest Home
Leroy Stewart
Goldman Avenue
Sharon Kennard
Jack Kennard Jr
Vannest Avenue
James van Cleve
Franklin Street
Eugene Allen
Hood Avenue
Stephen Manning
Jiles Manning
West Middletown Rt
Fannie Warmouth
Glenn Clements
18Th Avenue
Clifford Cassidy
Billy Cassidy
George Geary
Herbert Heffner
Church Street
Eddie Joy
N. Broad Street
Dianna Miles
Herbert Miles
Beech Street
Danny Moore
Jack Moore
Troy Neeley
Ottawa Street
Grimsey Rose
S Verity Parkway
Rodney Sorrell
Henrick Drive
Emma Starr
Lonnie Williams
Moore Street
Paul Strong
Tobias
McDowell
S. Broad St
Central Ave
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