Miss Bergmann Feted At Linen Shower In Hamilton
Miss Jane Bergmann bride elect of Robert Huff received a linen shower hosted by Mrs. James Dickerscheid and Mrs. Stanley Bauer at the Bauer home in Hamilton. Twenty guests from Middletown and Hamilton attended and gifts were given for the couple’s new home. Winners at bridge were Mrs. Elmer Proeschel, Miss Nettie Bergmann, and Miss Jane Bergmann. The couple will marry August 22 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Bergmann
Robert Huff
James Dickerscheid
Stanley Bauer
Hamilton
Bauer
Middletown
Bridge
Elmer Proeschel
Nettie Bergmann
Miss Bergmann
Mr. Huff
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Miracle and Blankenship Tie Nup in July Ceremony
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Helen Dorothy Miracle daughter of Sol Miracle to Arnold R. Blankenship son of Mr. and Mrs. William Blankenship of Seneca Street. They exchanged vows July 26 with Justice Albert Bolling officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Perkins. The bride wore aqua nylon net with white accessories. Blankenship works for Armco Steel Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Dorothy Miracle
Sol Miracle
Dayton
Arnold R. Blankenship
William Blankenship
Seneca Street
Albert Bolling
Spencer Perkins
Blankenship
Armco Steel Corporation
Sorority Social Gathering At Mrs Wells Home
Twenty three members of Sigma Phi Gamma sorority gathered at the Sherman Avenue home of Mrs Wilford Wells. Guests sat at lawn patio tables with summer flower centerpieces as games and prizes provided the evening's entertainment. Hostess aides included Mrs Dorothy Hole Mrs Howard Perkins and Mrs James Gutshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Phi Gamma _ sorority
Wilford Wells
Sherman Avenue
Wells
Dorothy Hole
Howard Perkins
James Gutshall
Navy Rockets to Probe Cosmic Rays in Greenland
Navy and civilian scientists will launch rockets from northern Greenland to measure cosmic rays. They sailed from Boston on July 18 and will operate through the first week of August, aiming to reach about 55 miles into the upper atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
P&a
Navy
Greenland
Boston
Glass Vases Rise In Popularity Reported To Garden Club
Miss Pat Johnston of Armbruster Florists demonstrated vase varieties to the Shovel and Hoe Garden Club at Mrs. Jerome Inwood’s Orchard Street home. She noted glass vases outpacing pottery and advised arranging from high to fill in. Awards were given to several members, and guest Tom Wenzel rejoined the club after two years in Cleveland. The August 24 meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Richard B. Rouse with Mrs. William Wilmer assisting.
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Miss Johnston
Garden Club
Shovel and Hoe Garden Club
Pat Johnston
Armbruster Florists
Jerome Inwood
Orchard Street
Robert Whitehurst
Raymond ‘W. Brown
Don Meps
R. A. Granger
Charles Buchert
James Dickerson
William Jelks
Robert Holly
Tom Wenzel
Cleveland
Richard B. Rouse
Long Place
William Wilmer
Travel Notes Bring News of Local Visits and Vacations
Travel notes list local residents returning from camps and trips to Pokagon Girls Camp in Angola Indiana and Vermilion on the Lake Ohio. It notes the Crawford family two part vacation with cruising the Great Lakes on S S South America and a cottage stay with children Marilyn and Carolyn. Also mentions houseguests from Detroit and other relatives visiting Middletown and nearby towns including a wedding in Rensselaer Indiana attended by multiple local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Crawford, Jr
Wetcome CiaiJisington Street
Truce News Dimmed by Loss of Marine Son
Hartford area manager Hugh J. Campbell joyfully heard of the Korean armistice but learned his son Raymond, a Marine, had been killed in Korea last Friday. Campbell, who runs a West Hartford theater, received the Defense Department telegram Sunday night.
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Hartford
Conn
Hugh J. Campbell
West Hartford
Campbell
Defense Department
Raymond
Iron-on Floral Patterns For Home Craft Gifts
Advertises iron on designs in tropical colors including water lilies. Claims no embroidery, looks hand painted on various linens. Provides pattern details, sizes, and mailing cost. requests name, address, and zone with payment to a New York mail order address. Also promotes Laura Wheeler Needlecraft patterns and book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News Journal
Middletown
Ohio
Needelcraft Dept. P. O
Old Chosea Station
New York
N. Y
Laura Wheeler
Tax Exempt Foundations to Face New House Investigation
The House approved 209 to 163 a special five member committee to probe tax exempt foundations. Sen ate action not required. Rep Reece of Tennessee says the inquiry seeks to expose use of funds for un American activities political purposes propaganda or influencing legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Fiveeman
Senate
Rep
Reece
R-Tenn
Elusive Beau Hunters Dodge Holiday Romance
The piece mocks advice on catching a beau during two weeks with pay season and notes bachelors retreat to off season cruises. It cites a survey of vacation time suitors who avoid resorts, staying employed and vanishing after hours to evade pursuit.
Desperation drives man-hunt tactics from census clues
The author compares dating strategies to golf and outlines two schools of thought for attracting men. One promotes femininity and lure through charm while the other favors companionship and activities like tennis and fishing. Both view courtship as high-stakes competition, noting no counterpart guidance for men to avoid pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Main Street renamed to Last Chance Gulch in Helena
Helena voters approve renaming Main Street to Last Chance Gulch in the capital city. Some residents call the change undignified while others say tourists might enjoy the historic name tied to the area where gold was discovered 89 years ago along Last Chance Gulch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Montana
Main Street
Last Chance Gulch
Hair Needs Brushing Oftener Than Ever In Summer Months
Alicia Hart explains summer hair care urges more brushing for air circulation and cleanliness. A lucite brush with nylon bristles features crimping to grip hair and remove soil, and buyers should examine brushes carefully before purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hartner
Today's Brides Whizzes But They Can't Cook
Dorothy Roe surveys modern brides overwhelmed by tips and theories on feeding men, keeping peace, and managing home life. She notes corralling advice from quizzes, friends, and magazines, while pondering practical skills and marital expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Roe
Associated Press
Bride training vs. craft at home proves a tough job
A survey of 100 city and suburban housewives shows half could not distinguish a frying pan from a pressure cooker and only 10 percent called themselves good cooks at marriage. Just 19 percent felt proficient as housekeepers and most wished for formal training before taking on the duties.
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Connecticut
Misses Pattern 9268 For Summer Wardrobe
TMlerian Tart praises a Marian Martin pattern for a one-piece collar bodice and skirt with no side seams. It suggests cotton for day wear and faille or satin for later dates, with sizes 12 through 20 and a size 16 fabric estimate of 4 1/2 yards. The ad notes a complete sew chart and 35 cents per pattern, mailing to Marian Martin at News Journal Middletown Ohio Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th St New York NY.
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Marian Martin
News Journal
Middletown
Ohio
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Sandusky Family Killed In Auto Crash Near Plum Brook
Orville Blair his wife and three children die in a collision with a truck south of Sandusky on Columbus Ave near Bogert Rd. One child Nancy, 7, injured critically. truck driver Charlies Johnston 26 hospitalized. Blair family previously lived near Wellington and Milan.
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Sandusky
Ohio
Orville Blair
Nancy
Good Samaritan Hospital
Charlies Allen Johnston
New Castile
Thein Wenn
Ann
Edward
Kathryn
Barbara
Columbus Ave
Bogert Rd
Plum Brook
Hammarskjold Denounces U S Ban On UN Access
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold says the United States cannot deny access to United Nations headquarters for aliens it deems undesirable. He notes the U S can deport entrants but must not bar them from the New York headquarters under the 1947 agreement. He travels from New York to Geneva to report on talks with U S officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
P—U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
United States
United Nations
New York
U. N. Economic and Social Council
Hammarskjold
U. N
Free Food Mob Overruns West Berlin in East German Crisis
More than 100,000 East Germans crowded into West Berlin at dawn for free Western rations, with organizers and U S aid projecting up to 250,000 by midday and a two week plan to supply over a million. Red border police kept order as participants crossed the Iron Curtain with parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
West Berlin
United States
Red
Local Birth Announcements Reported From Area Homes
Mr and Mrs Johnny Owens of West Alexandria Route 1 welcomed a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs William Lambert of 2100 Grand Ave welcomed a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Jack Beck of 3020 Tytus Ave welcomed a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Pyran Lehman of South Lebanon welcomed a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Roger Young of 4315 Coles Rd welcomed a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Arlie Fraley of 909 Garfield St welcomed a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Paul Fox of 1504 Brentwood St welcomed a girl Sunday.
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Johnny Owens
West Alexandria
William Lambert
Grand Ave
Yesteray
Jack Beck
Tytus Ave
Pyran Lehman
South Lebanon
Roger Young
Coles Rd
Arlie Fraley
Garfield St
Marriage Licenses Issued for Howard Harrison and Joan Smith
Howard Harrison age 20 a clerk and Joan Smith age 16 of Hamilton join in marriage with Virginia Phillips 18 an office worker of Hamilton. The notice records the license issuances for these couples in the local registry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Harrison
Joan Smith
Aan Car
Virginia Phillips
Hamilton
Hospital Notices and Local Names In Timbuktu Passage
List of hospital patients and surgery statuses names addresses and kin include Mrs James Proffitt Mrs Paul Dennis Mrs Everett Heixer Findley Cargill Mrs Calvin Harpe Mrs W C Barnes Mrs Anna Long Mike Castelland Miss Gloria Conley Mrs Oakwood Jordan James McKinney Jerry Wells Eugene Taylor Tony Stagmyer Van Silar Mary Foster Mrs Everett Blackford Miss Bessie Watson. Then a Timbuktu cultural note mentions caravans of up to 10000 camels carrying gold and ostrich plumes.
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James Proffitt
Woodlawn Ave
Paul Dennis
Franklin Route 2
Everett Heixer
North Leibee St
Findley Cargill
Eighth Ave
Calvin Harpe
Trenton
W. C. Barnes
Dayton
Surgical
Anna Long
Girard Ave
Mike Castelland
Grand Ave
Gloria Conley
Franklin Route 1
Oakwood Jordan
Seventh Ave
James McKinney
Gart
Jerry Wells
Edward Rees
Shafer St
Eugene Taylor
First Ave
Tony Stagmyer
Lafayette
van Silar
South Clinton
Berry Hill
Jess Hill
Sycamore St
Mary Foster
Walter Foster
Walnut St
Everett Blackford
Franklin
Bessie Watson
Timbuktu
Ohio Farmers Store Wheat This Season
Ohio farmers stored more wheat during harvest season this year than ever before, creating a stable market despite a record crop and a grain reserve for food. L. E. Fox notes narrower basis between cash and future prices, with wide bases normal in high production years. Farmers filled CCC and commercial storage to capacity, signaling high returns from storing wheat as markets stay steady ahead of consumer demand.
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Columbus
Ohio
L. E. Fox Extension
Folsom
Ohio State University
Ohios
Commodity Credit Corporation
Cincinnati Strikers Returning To Jobs
Cincinnati reports that about 750 AFL carpenters and 130 AFL asbestos workers are resuming work after settlements ending the two recent city strikes. Carpenters receive 2.87 dollars per hour with future 5 cent increases. asbestos workers gain a 19.5 cent raise now and 7 percent more next January, with wage or welfare options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Greater
AFL
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