Miss Strodtbeck Honored at Pantry Shower Ahead of Aug 9
Miss Sarah Strodtbeck, bride elect of Norman R. Davison, was guest of honor at a pantry shower hosted by Mrs. Thomas Strodtbeck, Mrs. George Strodtbeck, and Mrs. James A. Davison. Guests from Hamilton and Farmersville attended, with prizes awarded to Mrs. George Graiit, Mrs. Eldon Hinkle, and Miss Mary Strodibeck. The couple will wed August 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Strodtbeck
Norman R. Davison
Thomas Strodtbeck
George Strodtbeck
Hamilton
James A. Davison
Farmersville
George Strodibeck
George Graiit
Eldon Hinkle
Mary Strodibeck
Adrian Brunner
Frank Puma
Jaspar Puma
Anthony Millilo
Francis Boyd
Marilyn Hinkle
Hilda Boyd
James M. Davison
Vorhis Sebald
L.J. Haas
Elizabeth Strodtbeck
Kirk Strodtbeck
Strodtbeck
Davison
First Methodist Church
Nancy Kincaid
Jean Timberlake
Franklin
Middletown Hospital Nursing Class Feted At Garden Party
Mr and Mrs Ralph Irons hosted a Saturday garden party and dinner on Sherman Avenue honoring the Middletown Hospital School of Nursing graduating class. Seniors include Della Ron Norman Blackburn Joan Coomer Craft Dorothy Harris Joyce Ingram Lois McConaughey Margaret T Boucher Nadia ur roughs Janet Ford Shirley Groach Rowland Dorothy Vetso and others attended with additional guests and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Irons
Sherman Avenue
Middletown Hospital School of Nursing
Della Ron Norman Blackburn
Joan Coomer Craft
Dorothy Harris
Joyce Ingram
Lois McConaughey
Margaret T. Boucher
Nadia Urroughs
Janet Ford
Shirley Groach Rowland
Dorothy Vetso
James Iford
Ray Doughman
Anita Brate
How to Get Away from Yourself Reader's Digest Feature
A Reader's Digest August issue offers guidance to readers feeling drained and abused, with tips and outreach ideas to recover. The article emphasizes reaching out and seeking help to improve mental wellbeing.
Homemakers Circle honors new members at family party
Three new members Mrs. Jack Main Mrs. Ralph Anderson and Mrs. Tom Zenter were honored guests yesterday at a Homemakers Circle family party. Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Gottmann hosted the dessert gathering on Creekview Drive with families including Mr. and Mrs. Prichard Hicks Mr. and Mrs. Main Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Jones and others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack. Main
Ralph Anderson
Tom Zenter
Homemakers Circle
Ernst Gottmann
Creekview Drive
Prichard Hicks
Main
Kenneth Jones
Zenter
Robert Hartley
Anderson
Richard Hasemeier
Bridal Shower Honors Patricia Ann Nixon Before Aug 2 Wedding
Mrs. Andrew Pease and her daughter Sue Ellen hosted a Saturday bathroom shower for Miss Patricia Ann Nixon ahead of her Aug. 2 marriage to Herman Block at St. Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church. Eighteen guests attended at the Pease home on Snow Hill Drive including Miss Zaina Keller Mrs. fiey Keller Miss Barbara Scott and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Pease
Sue Ellen Pease
Patricia Ann Nixon
Herman Block
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Pease
Snow Hill Drive
Middletown
Zaina Keller
Fiey Keller
Barbara Scott
Richard Scott
Irene Russell
Victoria Block
Raphael Block
Stuart Nixon
Miss Mary Presta Bride Elect For Jack Shaffner
Miss Mary Presta, bride elect of Lima’s Jack Shaffner, was honored at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. Margaret Klamo and Mrs. Harvey Haber. Thirty five guests attended at the Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. auditorium with games and gifts arranged for the couple. The wedding is set for September 10 at St Johns Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Klamo
Harvey Haber
Mary Presta
Jack Shaffner
Lima
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Mary Etta Street
Donald Farquer
Fred Cummings
Merle Gibson
Ronnie Presta
Joan Wilson Honored At Lamberton Street Shower
Mrs. John Blount and Mrs. James E. West hosted a lawn party shower for Miss Joan Wilson the bride elect of Duane Bailey. Prizes went to Mrs. Courtney Keith and Mrs. Noah Carroll. Out of town guests included Mrs. Donald Bailey Centerville guests Mr. and Mrs. Courtney Keith and Mrs. Milford Carroll and Mr. Gier Bailey Vandalia. The couple will marry September 1 at the First Lutheran Church Miami sburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blount
James E. West
Lamberton Street
Joan Wilson
Duane Bailey
Courtney Keith
Noah Carroll
Donald Bailey
Hamilton
Courney Keith
Centerville
Milford Carroll
Sardinia
Giean’ Bailey
Vandalia
Wilson
Bailey
First Lutheran Church
Miamizburg
Local Birth Announcements And Out Of Town Notices
Vital statistics list multiple birth announcements including Mr and Mrs Russell Pergram Middletown Rt 1 twins Saturday and others from Middletown Franklin and area. Out of town notices include several residents and relatives from Franklin Springfield Miamis James Harville and Willlie Williams of Grahn Kentucky among others with hospital and grandparent details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Pergram
Middletown
Walker Hasty
Franklin
Garland Murray
William McQuinn
N. Broad
Seldon Smith
Miamisburg
James Harville
Willie Williams
Grahn, Ky
Elmer Stewart
Tytus Ave
Donald Holder
Waneta
Nathaniel Passmore
Michigan Ave
Hospital List of Local Residents Named in Patient Acknowledgments
A compiled roster lists residents including Mrs. Lenta Morgan of Lincoln Gerald Bacon of Goldman Ave and many others from Franklin Dayton Camden Trenton and surrounding towns. The column cites patients and relatives such as Cheryl Adkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Charlies Adkins and Gregory Howard noting familial ties amid the hospital notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Bacon
Goldman Ave
Velma Drake
Monroe
Virgil Jones
Dayton
H. Moore
Trenton
Caneré Watkins
Camden
Robert Collier
Franklin Rt. 1
Glendora Meehan
Sherman Ave
Cheryl Adkins
Charlies Adkins
Donald Forbes
Taylor Ave
Mary Graves
Germantown
John Hackman
Franklin
Chester Hall
Winchester
Gregory Howard
John Howard
Tytus Ave
Herbert Johnson
Hawthorne
Matthew Johnson
Ethel Korn
Ernest Igo
North Ave
Virginia Isble
Carolina
Middletown Jaycees Attend State Planning Session
President Roger Thompson and former state director Jim Townsley represented the Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce at an all state Jaycee planning session in Columbus. The meeting adopted self-reliance as a state project and urged each chapter to conduct it. The national Jaycee program also adopted the project for the second straight year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Thompson
Jim Townsley
Middletown
Bride-Elect Delores McFarland Honored at Shower
Miss Delores McFarland, bride elect to Thomas Ratliff, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. John Pieratt, Mrs. Carl Reffitt, Mrs. James Reffitt, and Mrs. John Anthony at Sherman Avenue home. White wedding bells and summer flowers decorated the refreshment table. Prize winners were Mrs. Ray Phipps and Mrs. James Keffitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores McFarland
Thomas Ratliff
Grace Baptist Church
John Pieratt
Carl Reffitt
James Reffitt
John Anthony
Pieratt
Sherman Avenue
Ray Phipps
James Keffitt
Travel Notes Big Weekend Trips Reach Indiana California and Florida
Travel notes list several families visiting across the country. Edwin Tyson and daughter Virginia from Arlington Avenue spent a weekend in Bloomington Indiana where Virginia enrolled at Indiana University for the fall session starting September 8. Elbert Walton left for a three week visit to California to see relatives. Katherine Coffing a University of Cincinnati student, stayed with Miss Faye Taylor after UC summer session. E B Weneger and Ben visited from Chicago with William Pritchett's family at Thorny Acres. John Naudin and son James returned from two weeks in Daytona Beach with Mrs Anna Naudin of Cynthiana Kentucky accompanying them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Tyson
Virginia
Arlington Avenue
Bloomington
Ind
Tyson
Indiana University
Elbert Walton
Joseph Reese Jr
1St Avenue
California
Gilbert Owen Walton
Castro Valley
Rome Johnson
San Fernando Valley
Katherine Coffing
Mt. Vernon
University of Cincinnati
Faye Taylor
Stanley Street
E.B. Weneger
Ben
Chicago
William A. Pritchett
Thorny Acres
John Naudin
James
4Th Avenue
Daytona Beach
Fla
Middletonians
Mr. Naudin
Anna Naudin
Cynthiana, Ky
Egelston Family Reunion Set for Middletown Aviation Clubhouse
The annual Egelston family reunion is scheduled for Sunday at 12:90 p.m. at the Middletown Aviation Clubhouse on Germantown Road. Cherrapanti in Assam is cited as the wettest place on earth with an average rainfall of 458 inches in a province of India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egelston
Middletown Aviation
Germantown Road
Cherrapanti
Assam
India
Connie Holland Kept Pebbles After Rock Collection
In Salem Oregon 10 year old Connie Holland was hospitalized after a pebble collection incident. Doctors removed about three percent of the stones from her body leaving 100 rocks inside. The episode prompted medical and safety notes for handling small objects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem, Ore
Connie Holland
Baby Girl Born To Jean Cagney
Actress Jeanne Cagney wife of UCLA instructor Jack Morrison gives birth to a 7 pound Bounce girl at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles. Cagney, sister of James Cagney, is also a fashion commentator on Queen for a Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Jeanne Cagney
Good Samaritan Hospital
James Cagney
Jack Morrison
UCLA
Ohio National Guard begins annual training at Breckinridge
About 8,300 civilians turned soldiers from the Ohio National Guard's 37th Infantry Division began a two week training cycle at Breckinridge. The program emphasizes weapons training field maneuvers and combat tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Breckinrige
Ohio National Guard
37Th Infantry Division
Breckinridge
Shower Honors Martha Dumford Bride Elect
Miss Martha Dumford guest of honor at a kitchen shower and buffet supper hosted by Mrs. James Dunford at Elmo Place. Guests from Cincinnati Hamilton Sidney Dayton Royal Oak Mich and Mt Joseph on the Ohio attended ahead of an August 23 wedding at Holy Trinity Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Dumford
Walter E. Weber
James Dunford
Elmo Place
Robert Davis
Mary Catherine Murray
Mary Catherine Schied
Mary Ann Hillman
Cincinnati
Don Lodder
William Nolan
Hamilton
Tom Potts
Sidney
Grace Wagner
Royal Oak
Mich
Estrellita Horoscope: August to October Financial and Personal Outlook
The读 horoscope advises sticking to routine, relying on self effort, and avoiding extravagance through 1958 end. It highlights August and October as lively for social and romance, with a potential stress in mid November. A birthday child may excel as musician dramatist or public speaker.
Couple Wed Despite Heat In Portland Garden Ceremony
Miss Betty Brown and Jerry A. Lokay wed outdoors in 192 degree heat at a Portland City Park Garden Theater. A circuit judge officiated as Wedding March music and sprinkler noise blended with children’s shouts nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Betty Brown
Jerry A. Lokay
Foster Postmaster Nominations Sent to Senate
President Eisenhower has sent to the Senate postmaster nominations for Ohio Leota M. Black of Foster Warren County and Wilbur P. Haverman of Sandyville Tuscarawas County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Ohio
Leota M. Black
Foster
Warren County
Wilbur P. Haverman
Sandyville
Tuscarawas County
Honest taxi driver returns purse with $2300 to worried woman
Washington AP reports taxi driver Melvin James dropped a passenger at a bank then found a purse with 2300 dollars in the back seat. He returned to the bank area and located the woman, who said the cash belonged to her recreational club. She thanked him and offered no reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Melvin James
James
Italics readability compared to Roman type highlighter
A study notes italics are 2.7 percent harder to read than Roman type, affecting reading speed and comprehension for long passages. The finding highlights typographic choices influence reader performance in dense text.
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Peck
S. Main
Patti Nixon
Miss Presta
William J. Miller
King Features Syndicate
Lillie Nickels
Wiliam Ayres
Springfield
Joseph Fallanca
Wilmington, Boy
Clinton County Hospital
Bryan, Philips
Fleming Rd
Peter Failanca
Orrville, Ohio
James Alexander
Mounted
Lenta Morgan
Lincoln
Edward Macke
Dan Lunsford
Baltimore
Kenneth Wartsier
George Hancock
Alameda Cir
Alma Ray
Robert Page
Charles Mentzer
Oberon
Herman Laubach
Malvern St
Ronald Vaughn
Stanley Vaughn
Dan Cline
N. Broad St
John Darrell
James Martin
Doty Stairs
Alfred Maeder
Elwood
Russell Griffith
Larry Arnold
Mr. and
Sara
Richend
Arneid, Sycamore
Billie Cadill
Springboro
Marvina
Kendall Shaffer
Templyn Maffett
Orlando
Elbert Allen
Yankee Rd
Elbert Banks
Joe Banks
Oe Everett Barker
Bernice Ve. Oo Bicknell
Chester Barker
Sutphin Stoo Breisford
Morgan
Nora Chandler
Queen Ave
Thomas Charles
Water St
Joseph Crockett
S. Leba
Robert Darragh
Willie Marvin
8Th Ave
Perry McKenzie
William McKenzie
Vannest
Dewey Profitt
James Profitt
Arcadia
Carroll Richards
Grand Ave
Paul Shafer
Midway St
Earl Smith
Charles South
Yankee
Jane South
Elish Sword
West Middletown
Bicoed
Carl $Word
Atco St
Orval Truitt
Calumet Ave
Henry Waldron
R. M. Weidner
Jessie White
Manchester Ave
Mrs. Louis Skimming
Eaton
Samuel Collins
Earl Crout
Milford Ellington
Christopher Grimes
Opal Grimes
Walter Hembree
Curley Milton
Calvin Milton
Lincoln St
Ina Tracy
William Woodward
Orchard St
Ewell Young
7Th Ave
Jaycees
Stereo-Rama
Magnavox
Beaer
Magnasonic
Central Ave
Connie
Jean Cagney
Streifthau
FIRST
Mr. Arnold
Estrellita the Stars Say
Davidson
Vibra Slim
Ross’ Cosmetics
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