Uncle Al and Cinderella Visit Middletown Kiddies Day Party
Cincinnati television stars Uncle Al and Cinderella entertained hundreds of local children at Middletown's Homemakers first annual Kiddies Day Party. They arrived from the airport and performed at Chautauqua, giving each child a gift. The event featured a full volunteer committee structure with chairs for games, entertainment, and food and included husbands’ helpers.
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Cinderella
Cincinnati
Middletown
Chautauqua
Uncle al
Harold Blank
William Carson
Ed Evers
Charles Knepshield
William Pratt
Wade Pratt
Richard Adams
R.L. McNeil
James Fasany
Miss Laura Cox Bride Elect Entertained at Two Parties
Miss Laura Cox bride elect of Dale Tipple was guest of honor at two parties. A miscellaneous shower at Hughes Street featured garden flowers and white wedding bells with fifteen guests, prizes awarded to Florence Bowers and Betty Ellen Layer.
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Laura Cox
Dale Tipple
Graham Layer
Betty Ellen
Hughes Street
Florence Bowers
Joe Bell
Friends Fete Joann Whitley
A surprise china shower was given Saturday for Miss Joann Whitley bride elect of Robert Grimes. Hostesses Miss Nancy Cox and Miss Mary Jo Baldwin entertained at the Baldwin home on Aberdeen Drive. Sixteen guests attended with members of the bridal party and mothers. Summer flowers in rose and blue appeared throughout the house. Balloons hid directions to the gifts adding festive fun.
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Joann Whitley
Robert Grimes
Nancy Cox
Mary Jo Baldwin
Baldwin
Aberdeen Drive
Miss Whitley
Newlyweds Honored at Post-Nuptial Party
Mr and Mrs Ralph Montgomery of Trenton Hamilton Road hosted a Saturday evening post nuptial party for Mr and Mrs James W Wirth of Dayton. Forty guests attended to offer congratulations and gifts. The Wirths reside at 2812 Martel Avenue Dayton.
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Ralph Montgomery
Trenton-Hamilton Road
James W. Wirth
Dayton
Wirth
Martel Avenue
Travel Notes Highlight Local Residents’ Plans and Visits
Miss Virginia Schwall of Washington Street leaves tomorrow for Ocean Side California to visit Lt. and Mrs. W. P. Harrington and son Pat. She will begin nurses training at Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati on return. E H McCandlish and Miss Betty McCandlish were weekend guests of J L Mason of Ashland Ohio and attended Wooster College alumni reunion. Harold Gaw of Bellomonte Street attended Earlham College events in Richmond with his wife. Gene Phillips arrived from Princeton University to visit parents on Kenwood Drive before returning June 24 to volunteer as counsellor at a Blairstown New Jersey camp for underprivileged youth from New York and Philadelphia areas.
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Virginia Schwall
Jack Schwall
Washington Street
W. P. Harrington
Pat
Oceanside
Cal
E. H. McCandlish
Betty McCandlish
J. L. Mason
Ashland, O
McCandlish
Wooster College
Earlham College
Richmond
Harold Gaw
Bellomonte Street
Gene Phillips
Princetonniversity
E. L. Phillips
Kenwood Drive
Blairstown
N. J
New York
Philadelphia
Mrs. Phillips
East
Coming Up Women of the Zion Lutheran Church
A covered dish supper at the Parish House is planned for Wednesday at 6 30 p m. Armco Steel Corporation hosts the June 16 District 10 Ohio State Nurses Association meeting at East Works at 8 p m.
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Women of the Zion Lutheran Church
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Armco Steel Corporation
Ohio State Nurses’ Association
East Works
Miss Hazelwood Honored Ahead of June 20 Nuptials
Mrs Frank Hazelwood hosted a miscellaneous shower for her niece Miss Phyllis Hazelwood at Elwood Street. Gifts featured a square mirror with a bridal pair and decorative buffet. Bridal winners were Mrs Robert Fouth and Mrs Ray Hazelwood. The couple plans to marry June 20 at First Methodist Church.
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Frank Hazelwood
Phyllis Hazelwood
H. Thomas Hamlin
Elwood Street
Miss Hazelwood
Robert Fouth
Ray Hazelwood
J. N. Inwood
A. G. Gibson
Walter Stamp
Pearl Day
Mildred Long
Don Sellers
Ed Gloeckler, Jr
Robert Gloeckler
John Kinder
Roy Hazelwood
Aine Thompson
Robert Powell
Robert Niederman
Robert E. Shuff
Maryann Hamlin
Harlan Hamlin
Open House Honors Mrs George Elliott
Open House at Sheldon Road celebrated the marriage of Mrs. George H. Elliott with a tea hosted by Mrs. Clifford W. Elliott. About 100 guests attended, including out of town visitors from Dayton Williamsburg Cincinnati Franklin and St Louis.
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Clifford W. Elliott
Sheldon Road
George H. Elliott
Elliott
J. T. Reilly
Ben Baker
Don Stout
Dayton
John Watson
Williamsburg
George Lamb, Jr
Cincinnati
Lloyd Ritz, Jr
Franklin
J. R. Ford
St. Louis
Open house honors new Calvary Methodist members
The Calvary Methodist Church on Superior Avenue hosted an open house for 100 new members accepted during the past year. The event ran Sunday from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. with Rev. Fletcher E. Shoup and others welcoming attendees and floral arrangements decorating the parsonage.
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Calvary Methodist Church
Superior Avenue
Fletcher E. Shoup
William Housh
Emanuel Clifford
John Pieratt
James Reffitt
Albert Hall
Wayne Alexander
Sylvia Alexander
Ray Lindsay
Earl Goforth
James Peliy
Earl Moore
Women Shine at Ohio State Trapshooting Meet
At the Ohio State Trapshooting Association event in Middletown 50 women attended the state shoot with social cards breakfasts and luncheons arranged by the entertainment committee Prizes came from the Middletown Sportsmen's Club and the association Women shared photos from past meets and discussed plans for the next year while their husbands shot clay targets and socialized after long days of competition
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Ohio
Colony
LeSourdsville
Ohio State Trapshooting Association
Middletown
F. E. Hansen
Cleveland
B. E. Gary
Pataskala, O
H. E. Abell
Medina
Truman Is Indian Now
Kansas City report states a 15 foot red and white war bonnet was presented last night to Harry S Truman to signify he is an honorary Indian chief in the Oklahoma ee Chamber of Commerce tribe.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Oklahomaee Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Will Hear Of All Star Play
An informal Rotary luncheon tomorrow at noon in the Manchester Hotel will feature an Ohio Kentuc ky All Star basketball preview. Paul Kordenat will report ticket sales for the June 25 Bowling Green Ky game and June 27 event here. Movies of Middle 1953 tournament play will be shown and Roy Patterson will MC.
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Rotary Club
Manchester Hotel
Bowling Green
Paul Kordenat
Roy Patterson
District Governor To Visit Middletown Civitan Club
Ohio Civitan district governor E. J. Robinson will visit the Middletown Civitan club at their luncheon meeting tomorrow noon in the Manor. The report notes the U S leads in both petroleum production and consumption among 35 nations.
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E. J. Robinson
Ohio
Civitan
Middletown Civitan Club
Manchester
Alumni Plan Annual Dance At Sportsmen Club
Officers of the Monroe Alumni Association met at the Taulbee home to finalize plans for the alumni dance at the Sportsmen's Club Friday from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Four Downbeats will provide music. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Soule, Mr. and Mrs. Popper, Mrs. Estill, and Mr. and Mrs. Taulbee. Reservations are via Mrs. Estill of Gideon Road.
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Monroe Alumni Association
Ewing Taulbee
Countryside
Sportsmen's Club
Mac Soule
Gene Popper
William Estill
Taulbee
Gideon Road
Indiana Girl Admitted To Polio Ward
Rose Mary Paddock, 16, daughter of Lawrence and Mrs Paddock of Liberty Route 2, Indiana, was admitted to Mercy Hospital polio ward after a Sunday diagnosis. Charles Reuthe noted this is the first polio case in the area this season and the ward had been closed until then. Butler County reports four polio cases this year, with one death.
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Indiana
Mercy Hospital
Charles Reuthe
Butler County
Rose Mary Paddock
Lawrence Paddock
Liberty
Ind
Route 2
Reuthe
Airplane Set For War On Army Worms
Butler County farmers may enlist an airplane crew to spray fields at $3 per acre with material supplied by the fliers. In Waverly Ohio army worms moved into Pike County corn and farmers began ground countermeasures as air sprays showed less effectiveness on corn than wheat and grass.
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Butler County
Robert Copp
Hamilton
Waverly, O
Pike County
R. O. McFerren
Waverly
Wilson Run
Omega
Ohio
Swedish Food Strike Ends After Five Weeks
Stockholm reports a nation wide strike in many Swedish food processing industries ended yesterday after five weeks of rising scarcity of bread meat and other foods across the country.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Ads Placed on Parking Meters in Philadelphia First of Its Kind
Philadelphia officials approve ads on parking meters making the city a pioneer among large cities. The program envisions revenue from advertisers while motorists encounter new displays in downtown and residential areas.
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Philadelphia
Nebraska Tornado Hits Arcadia Family Reunion Killing Ten
A tornado swept the Madsen farm five miles east of Arcadia Nebraska during a Sunday family gathering killing ten members of the Madsen family and injuring others. The same storm system spawned multiple twisters across central and eastern Nebraska damaging several farms and farmsites.
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Arcadia
Neb
Nebraska
Mads Madsen
Madsens
Madsen
Virgil Madsen
Central City
Dolly Johnson
Kenneth
Barbara
Jack Witty
Patty
Thelma
Gary
Lester Hubbard
Death by Own Action Rumor Sparks Disappearance Tale
Police report a man aged 35 was found with a gas oven on, then allegedly ran from the house as his wife and a companion summoned aid. Emergency crews shut off the gas at the meter after the incident last night.
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Fire Department
Gas and Electric Company
Democratic Leader William Harlow Dies at 68
William Arthur Harlow, 68, longtime chairman of the Democratic Central Committee in Hamilton County and a member of the board of elections, died at Good Samaritan Hospital Sunday. The report notes Harlow’s influence in local politics and election administration.
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William Arthur Harlow
Democratic Central Committee
Hamilton County
Board of Elections
Good Samaritan Hospital
Parking Lot’s Beauty Wins State Acclaim
The Neighborhood Garden Club’s plantings on the Main Manchester city parking lot earned Middletown recognition in Ohio Letter as a leader in off street parking programs and “Ohio’s most beautiful parking lot.” The club will plant again this year with members raising plants, following last year’s quick setup.
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Manchester City
Ohio Letter
H. W. Starick
Middletown
Ohio
Hamilton Youth on Probation in Auto Theft Case
A 16 year old Hamilton youth is back for questioning over theft of at least three autos. Juvenile officer E S Sherron says the boy took cars joyriding then abandoned them, including one after probation. He was brought from Butler County jail by Deputy Sheriff Dick Schultheiss for Juvenile Court appearance.
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Hamilton
E. S. Sherron
Butler County
Dick Schultheiss
Gas Bomb Damages Queen Picture in London Office
A P A gasoline bomb struck the Northern Ireland government London office shattering a window and destroying a picture of Queen Elizabeth II. No injuries reported as police investigated the attack and secured the scene.
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London
Northern Ireland
Giant Greenland shark caught off Cuxhaven by Gere boat
A 30 foot long Greenland shark weighing about 5500 pounds was brought ashore at Cuxhaven today by the fishing vessel Detmold of the Gere fleet.
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Cuxhaven
Germany
Detmold
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