Colorful Vestments Bring New Life to Grace Cathedral
Grace Cathedral in San Francisco showcases bold vestments designed by Vienna Anderson, a former Broadway actress. Red, yellow and blue fabrics with butterflies and flowers replace traditional tones, aligning with a celebrative mood. Dean C Julian Bartlett calls it a salutary change, noting vestments reflect contemporary culture and daily color variation.
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Grace Cathedral
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C. Julian Bartlett
Miss Anderson
Dean Bartlett
Vienna
We District of Columbia
Japan
Bangkok
Hong Kong
Catholics Meet For Priesthood Workshop In Toledo
John Cardinal Dearden of Detroit presides as bishops and lay members from 11 dioceses in Michigan and Ohio gather in Toledo for a weekend workshop on the priesthood. The event is part of a nationwide series exploring priests' roles amid social and cultural changes.
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Toledo
Ohio
John Cardinal Dearden
Detroit
Michigan
Vital Statistics and Dismissals Notes Include Local and Out of Town Births
Birth notices report a boy for Mr. and Mrs. James Becraft and a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Roy Truesdell yesterday. Out of town, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Weitzenkorn of Baltimore welcomed a boy at Greater Baltimore Medical Center Wednesday. Dismissals list many local patients including Mrs. Hood Underwood, Mrs. Ralph Johnson, Mrs. George DeHart, and others, with names and streets.
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James Becraft
Young St
Roy Truesdell
S. Broad St
William H. Weitzenkorn
Baltimore
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
George C. Jefferies
Aberdeen Drive
L. F. Weitzenkorn
Kensington St
Follies Director A People Person Leads Local Show
Howard Miller, director from Jerome H. Cargill Organization, oversees the High Fever Follies opening night on March 25 at Miami University Middletown. The traveling director, born in Munice Indiana, calls himself a people person and notes theater provides emotional outlet and inner satisfaction.
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Howard Miller
Jerome H. Cargill Organization, Inc
N.Y
Follies
Dave Finkelman
Middletown
Miami University
Millers
Miller
Goodman Theater
Art Institute of Chicago
Pasadena Playhouse
California
Princeton University
Santa Barbara
Calif
Elks Socialites Elect Officers at March Meeting
The Elk Socialites elected new officers led by President Mrs. Lester Keeler and Vice President Mrs. Jack Keller. Secretary is Mrs. Harold Voorhis and treasurer Mrs. Ted Taylor. Committee chairs named include Hostesses Mrs. LeRoy Mills and Mrs. Richard Newman, with Mrs. Hubert Stabler as parliamentarian and historian. Basement sale announced for 7:30 am Saturday at Elk's Temple on North Main Street.
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Elk
Lester Keeler
Wilson Street
Jack Keller
Harold Voorhis
Ted Taylor
Keeler
LeRoy Mills
Richard Newman
Clarence Long
David MacDonald
Fred Long
Leo Pohlable
Heinz Matthiesen
Hubert Stabler
Doll World Slides Shown At Greater Miami Valley Doll Club
The Greater Miami Valley Doll Club met last night to view The Wonderful World of Dolls presented by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Shively. Slides featured German and American bisque dolls, both modern and antique, with a club report on bear rugs donated to a May Cincinnati doll convention. The Franklin library hosts doll collections of Mrs. Fred Yost and Mrs. William Lange. New member Mrs. Maurice Wilkerson was welcomed and rules for doll exhibitions were read by Mrs. Wallace Pergram.
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Greater
Miami Valley
Roy Johnson
Richard Shively
William Powell
Cincinnati
Fred Yost
William Lange
Franklin Library
Wallace Pergram
Maurice Wilkerson
Hunting Trip Program Topic at Middletown Soroptimist Dinner
Homer Leffler of a local funeral home presented safari slides from Africa at a Soroptimist Club of Middletown dinner meeting at the Manchester Motor Inn. Out-of-town guests included Lovella Stultz and Dr. Jean Neitchel. The group announced preschool hearing tests on April 3 and 10 and appointed a nominating committee.
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Homer Leffler
Africa
Soroptimist Club
Middletown
Manchester Motor Inn
Lovella Stultz
Soroptimists
Jean Neitchel
Cincinnati
Civic Association
Ray Bunnel
Sam Tutt
Mary Mauer
Colonial furniture proves durable amid space age trends
Colonial furniture still accounts for about one third of American furniture purchases, despite space age, avant garde, inflatable, plastic, and electronic options. The reader notes American traditional pieces offer value, comfort, and timeless style.
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America
Students Perform For Middletown Music Club
Music students from Middletown Senior High School performed at a Middletown Music Club meeting at the Women's Center yesterday. They received superior ratings in an Ohio Music Educators Contest at Miami University in Oxford last Saturday. Performers included Jeff Tutt Susan Boni Lynn Rothermel Carla Jordan Karen Borneman Bob Lambert Brad Noblet Sam Minge Dick Hollenbaugh James Stork Brad Tutt Greg Botas Paul Wendt Larry Kalmus with accompaniments by Mrs Stiehl Robert Boni and Dick Hollenbaugh conducted by Mrs Homer Weikel co-hosted by Mrs Edward Forsyth and Mrs John McGee.
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Middletown Senior High School
Middletown Music Club
Women’s Center
Joe Sabo
William Stiehl
Miami
Greg Botas
Paul Wendt
Larry Kalmus
Bennot
Davidson
Brahms
Stiehl
Robert Boni
Dick Hollenbaugh
Homer Weikel
Edward Forsyth
John McGee
Homemakers Board Plans Future Projects and Banquet
The Homemakers board met at Mrs. Ralph Connor’s home to discuss upcoming projects. A card party to raise funds is planned for 8 p.m. March 29 at the Women's Center with $1 donations for charitable projects. An annual May banquet is set for May 2 at the Midway Lodge in Chautauqua, with nominating committee members announced.
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Homemakers Board
Ralph Connor
Goldman Ave
George Mullins
Roger Bosch
Women’s Center
Fred Sennet
Midway Lodge
Chautauqua
Anthony Greco
Bowl-Down Coming Up
Phi Beta Psi Sorority sponsors another Cancer Bowl-Down with team bowlers at Eastern and Sports Bowl lanes to aid the Butler County Unit American Cancer Society. Proceeds fund cancer work while a style show and luncheon is set for April 13 at the Manchester Motor Inn. A French award and a memorial award for elementary education training were approved. A film on breast cancer detection was shown and Dr. Kenneth Smith answered questions.
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Phi Beta Psi Sorority
Middletown Civic Association
James Sexton
James Cahill
Butler County
American Cancer Society
David Uieman
William Uhl
Manchester Motor Inn
Thomas Jefferson
Kenneth Smith
Engaged Couple Names Attendants for April 3 Wedding
Miss Robyn Sue Johnson and William Edward McCall announce a church wedding at 1 30 p m on April 3 at First United Presbyterian Church with attendants including Mrs Christian Rothermel as matron of honor and Miss Judy Nickel as maid of honor. Reception hosts include Miss Julie McCall and Mrs Martin Hahn.
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Robyn Sue Johnson
William Edward McCall
First United Presbyterian Church
Christian Rothermel
Judy Nickel
Candice Combs
Tabatha Rothermel
Michael Imfeld
Keith Combs
Dave Tewell
Julie McCall
Martin
Style Show Models Make Own Clothes at Church Event
A Do It Yourself fashion show will run 4 to 6 p m Sunday at United Missionary Baptist Church. Models including Mrs. Coleman Roberts and many others will present spring dresses and sportswear made by the models. Hats by Mrs. Tommie Hill will be worn by Mrs. John Barnes. Four men also model. Proceeds from a $1 donation go to the church building fund.
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United Missionary Baptist Church
Coleman Roberts
Etta Ette
Tommie Hill
John Barnes
Bobby Martin
Danita Carmichael
James Holloman
Hattie Hardeman
Sarah Thomas
Fred Oliver
Brenda Bush
Samuel Phelps
Sheldon Wire
Chris Hunter
Manteen Gates
Portia Anderson
Denise Roberts
Gail Oliver
James Williams
Bert Brothwell
Spencer Spears
Harold Jackson
Jack South
Henry Teasley
Hill
Theodore Gregory
Pearl Maxberry
Group Gives To Center In Local Meeting
Members of the Smiling Grandmothers voted 740 to donate to the Middletown Mental Health Center at Mrs. Ruth Schneider’s home on El Camino Drive. Mrs. John Carmody and Mrs. Ed Cogan were appointed to a committee to supply roses for the Hamilton Children’s Home. A white elephant auction raised funds for a tile at the City of Hope in California. The next meeting will be a covered dish luncheon at Mrs. Peter Weich’s home on Milton Road.
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Smiling Grandmothers
Middletown
Ruth Schneider
el Camino Drive
John Carmody
Ed Cogan
Hamilton
City of Hope
California
Peter Weich
Milton Road
Middletown Longview League Plans Monday Meeting
Board members of the Middletown Longview Social Service League will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at the home of Mrs John Pendleton 1020 Adburn Street
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Middletown Longview Social Service League
John Pendleton
Adburn St
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