Oklahoma Another Hit For Dayton Festival
Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma opens at Memorial Hall in Dayton with strong performances by BAMBI LINN as Laurie and Sherry Britton as Ado Annie. Bill Meigs sings well as Curly and Harold Lang stars as Will Parker alongside Dulcie Cooper, Jerry Orbach, Peter Dawson and others. Tickets are selling fast with Friday and Saturday shows near sold out. performances run 8:40 nightly with a 2:20 Sunday matinee and a 7:30 show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Nardiello
Dayton
Bambi Linn
Laury
Sherry Britton
Annie
Bill Meigs
Curly
Harold Lang
Will Parker
Memorial Hall
John Kenley
Linn Ge
Miss Linn
LaSoiree Dinner Dance Planned for Sept 12
Plans for LaSoiree's September 12 dinner dance were discussed at the first committee meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Gilmore in West Middletown. Ivy Backherms' Cincinnati orchestra will perform at 7:30 pm in the American Legion auditorium. reservations were due by Sept 8 with the Gilmore couple. Guests included co chairmen Mr and Mrs Fred Lesser and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaSoiree
John Gilmore
Hetzier Road
West Middletown
Ivy Backherms
Cincinnati
American Legion
Open House For Welcoming Lt and Mrs Welde in Kettering
Mrs. William L. Welde formerly Susan Rupp and her Middletown friends gather at 3323 Oakmont Ave Kettering from 3 to 8 p m for an open house. The event honors Lt W L Welde and his wife who just arrived from Mt Mowe Idaho where he serves at Mt Howe Air Force Base. Their daughter Kathy Sue also attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Welde
Susan Rupp
Kenneth Rupp
Strafford
Middletown
Willam F. Welde
Oakmont Ave
Kettering
W. L. Welde
Mt. Mowe
Idaho
Lt. Welde
Mt. Howe Air Force Base
Cassidy Returns Home After Navy Service in San Diego
Travel notes report Dr. and Mrs. Walter J. Cassidy returning to San Diego after visiting his parents in Trenton. He completed two years with the U S Navy aboard the USS Montrose and will report September 1 to Balboa Naval Hospital as a resident physician for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Cassidy
San Diego
Calif
Walter Cassidy Sr
Trenton
Cassidy
U. S. Navy
Montrose
Balboa Naval Hospital
Rainbow Girls Assist In Mason Assembly Ceremony
Middletown Rainbow Girls help in Constitution of Mason Assembly Order of the Rainbow for Girls at Mason Presbyterian Church tonight at 8. Mrs Charles Frelston deputy District 20 presides. Miss Sue Crawford supreme aide. Several officers and choir members listed. Meeting open to families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Mason Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Mason Presbyterian Church
Charles Frelston
Sue Crawford
Ohio
Linda van Dyne
District 20
Glenna Whitman
Brenda Day
Sarah Simpson
Marcia Chenoweth
Melody Long
Betty Jo Buriton
Vicki Mackall
Middletown Assembly
Jon
Lillai Boyd
Mary Ruth Boyd
Vikki Bexley
Open House Fetes Couple on 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Gus Ritter of 2nd Ave will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home on Sunday from 2 to 5 pm The Ritters were married in Middletown Aug 2 1899 moved to Houston eight years ago and recently returned to Middletown Mr Ritter retires from a brick firm They have three children Robert Ritter Mrs Paul Moon of Middletown and Mrs M B McDonald of Ft Worth Six grandchildren and one parent grandchild make up the family group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Ritter
Add 2Nd Ave
Ritter
Ritters
Middletown
Houston
Tex
Robert Ritter
Paul Moon
M. B. McDonald
Ft. Worth
Students Win College Honors
Five Middletown students earned honors at Ohio State University for high spring semester averages. Named to the honor roll were David F. Augspurger John W Cox Jerry R. Lucas Joyce Lump Morgan and Jack S. Sizer. Jonathan Cryer, son of the Rev and Mrs. Donald Cryer, was named to DePauw University dean's list as one of 216 undergraduates honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Ohio State University
David FE. Augspurger
South St
John W Cox
Lylburn Rd
Jerry R. Lucas
Hughes St
Joyce Lump Morgan
Bellomonte St
Jack S. Sizer
Burton Rd
Jonathan Cryer
Donald Cryer
Sierra Road
DePauw University
Greencastle
Ind
Cryer
Recent Bride Is Honored at Post-Nuptial Shower
Mrs. John H. Baker hosted a patio shower for Mrs. John Griggs former Roberta Baker at her Grand Avenue home. Guests included Mrs. Dillman Cahill Kelly Weber and others as decorations featured yellow and white chrysanthemums and white tapers. The Griggs couple wed July 10 at the First Baptist Church. A note on frosting instructions followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Baker
Grand Avenue
John Griggs
Roberta Baker
Don Dillman
James Cahill
Ed Kelly
Carl Weber
Chardelle Weber
E. O. Reed
Freem Nan Sauter
Charles McGill
Leo Schinner
Joseph Baker
Joseph R. Baker Jr
Fred Gail
Denzil Justice
Griggs
First Baptist Church
Fuson Tucker Wedding Unite In Franklin Church
Miss Barbara Jean Fuson and Larry E. Tucker exchanged nuptial vows Saturday at the First Methodist Church in Franklin. The ceremony featured glow of tapers and gladioli, with Rev. Howard P. Spitnale officiating and a reception at the groom’s parents’ home.
Australian Drip-Dry Woolens to Highlight Spring Fashions
Australian researchers and firms unveil drip-dry woolens aimed at ease of washing. Fogarty's fabric weaves a ripple seersucker effect and breathes, promising comfortable year round wear for men and women as wool exports drive national prosperity. International fashion houses express interest.
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Melbourne
Australia
F. R
C. H. Fogarty
Fogarty’s
United States
Marriage Announced From Curryer Road for Carol Stone
Me and Mrs. Elvin McBride announce the marriage of their daughter Carol Stone to Jerry Leroy Eltzrath son of Mr and Mrs Robert Eltzrath. The ceremony was held Monday July 20 at Oakland Presbyterian Church with Rev. Robert Vander Hart officiating. The bride wore a pink lace ballerina dress with pink hat and white accessories and carried white rosebuds on a white Bible. Mr Eltzrath is a Franklin High School graduate serving in the Navy stationed in New York City. The bride will live with her parents until his discharge.
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Claire Favreau
George KE. Favreau
Hyde Park
Lewis Shockey
Thurston Shockey
Franklin
Trenton
St. Teresa's Church
Joseph Carrigan
Edward Cusson
Joan Little
Fair Haven
Barbara Spaulding
Barre
Richard Johnson
Detroit
Mich
Shockey
Paine
Morrisville
Trenton High School
US Navy
Boston
Mass
Barbara Jean Fuson
Vernon ‘Fuson
Newburg
Larry E. ‘Tucker
Raymond Tucker
Bridge Street
Howard P. Spitnale
First Methodist Church
Wilhelmina Vinnell
Beverly Bowman
Judy Pepper
Alice Parks
Nancy Sevarelli
Anthony J. Dolibon
James Cummins
Chester Winstead
John Pepper
Everett Chasteen
Richard Graham
Harlan High School
Harlan
Woody
West Carrollton
Tucker
Franklin High School
Liberal Super Markets
Elvin McBride
Curryer Road
Carol Stone
Jerry Leroy Eltzrath
Robert Eltzrath
Pinta Street
Oakland Presbyterian Church
Robert Vander Hart
Eltzrath
U.S. Navy
New York City
Party at LeSourdsville Honor Guest Mrs Weidle
A group of A and P Market women met at Le Sourdsville Lake last night for a social dinner in the lodge room. Honored guest was Mrs. Harry Weidle of Burton Road, a former employee now with August Schmidt Realty. Others present included Mrs. Clifford Ellis and several listed in attendance.
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A&p
Ing
le Sourdsville Lake
Harry Weidle
Burton Road
Weidle
August Schmidt
Faye Hicks
William Kramer
Carl Orth
Plunging Necklines Redefine Paris Fashion Show
Paris AP reports Jules Crahay’s Nina Ricci collection features daring plunging necklines, small busts and waists. Bell skirts with weighted hems, elbow length balloon sleeves, and black gray brown red colors define both daytime woolens and evening draped sheaths. Jacques Griffe offers chasuble sleeves, long lines, leath er belts, and a gold bordered halter top on an ankle length jersey dress.
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Paris
Jules Crahay
Nina Ricco
Crahay
Jacques Griffe
Griffe
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Society
Oklahoma
Doug Crawford
Joe Vispi
Dulcie Cooper
Jerry Orbach
Peter Dawson
Ralston Hill
Caroline Shaer
Gilmores
Fred Lesser
Michael Meehan
Tom Farouer
Bass Brandenburg
Mrs. Welde
Kathy Sue
Lucille
N. First
the Savings Association
Re7
Federal Savings & Loan Assn. Savings & Loan Bldg
Central Ave
Guidi House
Florence
Italy
Bertoli House
Milan
Rainbow Girls
Mason
Vermont
Fuson-Tucker
Mrs. Eltzrath
LeSourdsville
Nadeane Walker
Shinn
Wilson
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