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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1957

Page

6

Fanny Opens One-Week Cincinnati Engagement

Fanny, a Broadway musical hit, opens a one week Cincinnati engagement at the Shubert Theater starring Italo Tajo and Billy Gilbert. The run includes matinees Wednesday and Saturday, continuing through Saturday night with a Marseilles waterfront setting and touring production by Merrick and Logan.

Fanny Shubert Theater Cincinnati Italo Tajo Billy Gilbert Harold Rome Jo Mielziner Alvin Colt Helen Tamiris Marseilles Mr. Tajo Cesar Ezio Pinza Lawrence Tibbets

Farewell Party Honors Visitors from Big Bear Lake

Mr and Mrs Wilheckers returned today to Big Bear Lake California after visiting since October. They were guests of honor at a farewell party hosted by Mr and Mrs W H McDonald and Mr and Mrs Gust Chifes at Chifes home on Henry Avenue. Thirty seven guests attended with refreshments served.

Wilheckers Big Bear Lake Calif W. H. McDonald Gust Chifes Henry Avenue James Bailey Miamisburg Calvin Fite Gratis L. E. Diver

Ranft's Home Furnishings Offer Modern Kroehler Lines

If you lack a furnishing idea visit Ranft's small store to browse modern Kroehler designs and traditional looks updated for casual living. Famous names and nationally advertised pieces are sold for less at Ranft's.

Ranft’s Kroehler Ranft's

Cruse Huston Nuptials Revealed In Piqua Church

Miss Barbara Jean Cruse and Charles L Huston III wed in a 2 30 pm ceremony at Piqua Baptist Church. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Cruse, wore lace and tulle with a white Bible bouquet. The groom, based at Wright Patterson AFB, is son of Mr and Mrs Charles Huston Jr of Paoli. Guests included family, bridesmaids wore lace gowns, reception followed in church chambers. They plan to reside at 1523 Moler Ave in Kettering.

Barbara Jean Cruse Robert C. Cruse Piqua Charles L. Huston III Piqua Baptist Church Wright-Patterson Air Forces Base Charles L. Huston Jr Paoli Colin Gardner Colonial ‘Hill Middletown Edward B. Fischer Bernice Moore Mona Cranor Susie Cruse Elinor Huston Josephine Moses Marilyn Swartz Susan Harrod Kermit Putnam Margaret Jordan Huston Piqua Central High School Haverford School Spring’ Gardens Institute University of Virginia Moler Ave Kettering

Club Events Bring Music to Butler County Home

A children's band directed by Harold Koerber entertained residents of the Butler County Home Saturday. The event was one of the Cristonian Club's regular monthly gatherings at the home providing community entertainment for local residents.

Harold Koerber Middletown Butler County Cristonian Club

Travel Notes From Highland Street Visitors at Pinehurst

Mr and Mrs Donald G Dris coll of Highland Street are guests at the Carolina and are vacationing in Pinehurst North Carolina The golfing village. William J Meehan of Columbia Avenue returned yesterday from Washington DC where he attended an electricians convention March 11 15 at Sheraton Park Hotel.

Donald G. Driscoll Highland Street Carolina Pinehurst N. C William J. Meehan Columbia Avenue Washington, D. C Electricians Sheraton Park Hotel

Local MU dean's list honors 57 area students

Fifty seven students from Middletown and surrounding area earned dean's list status at Miami University for the first semester. The list includes two Middletown sisters, Stephany and Sharon Moore, daughters of Raymond and Mrs Moore. High honor and honors recipients include Paul Pease, Richard Deem, Beth Dieterly, Jean Gunderman, Paul Malcolm, and many more named from multiple local towns and streets.

Middletown Miami University Stephany Moore Sharon Moore Edward Slusher Trenon Mary Anne Weikel West Middletown Steven Frank Williams Young Street James Edwin Peirce Germantown Stanley F. Ashworth Eaton Katherine S. Baker West Alexandria Carol Jean Ferris Camden Bettye P. Schlotterbeck Lewisburg Boyd Lee Alexander Franklin Mary S. Arnold Carol A. Hay Lebanon Joseph F. Tinney Waynesville Jack Lee Auvil Wilbraham Road Herschel Day Elmo Place Harold Williams Draut Middletown Rt. 1 Donald J. Dum ‘Ford Franklin Rt John Wal‘ter Fridolph Arlington Avenue J. Philip Gaunt Tytus Avenue Beatrice Getz Gladys Drive Patsy Jo Gilley William B. Hill Louise Hall Fleming Road Robert E. Helsinger Middletown Rt. 3 Barbara Kerr Linden Avenue Vernon Eugene Rowell Yankee Road Sharon Lee Moore Central Avenue Stephany Anne Moore Kathleen Anita Pierson Aberdeen Drive David P. Ratliff Harry James Rigdon 1St Avenue Clara Louise Rowles Marshall Road Hursden Simpkins James Ronald Teiger Jr Highland Street James E. Storck Elwood Street George K. Strodtbeck Shafer Street John David Taylor Carlos Ray Lantis Joseph F. Barker Joyce Martin Judith K. Smith Susan Jane Young Kenneth Earl Allen South Lebanon Joanna Hisey Patricia Anne Holweger Raymond E. Keltner Mason M. Ellen Langdoc Barbara Anne Barnett Morrow Constance Jean Rifkin Louis Gabbard Joyce Ann McCreary Richard Wright Vian

Church Group Sponsors Party At Union Chapel EUB

Members of Union Chapel EUB Church Peasttown hosted a party Saturday sponsored by Longview Social Service League for Cincinnati hospital patients. About 240 patients enjoyed music and dancing as hostesses served refreshments led by chairman Mrs Robert Conatroe and nine league board members attended.

Union Chapel Eub Church Peasttown Longview Social Service League Cincinnati Hospital Robert Conatroe Elizabeth Johnson Dale Apgar Albert Bolling Eugene Brown Harry Brown Ora Marshall Dwight Whitt Eugene Layer League

Seibold to Present Program at WCTU Meeting

Mrs. J. F. Seibold will present the program tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the First Christian Church as part of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union meeting.

J. F. Seibold WCTU First Christian Church

Bohlen Off To Moscow

Bohlen leaves by plane for Moscow to resume his post as U S ambassador to Russia after a three week home visit for State Department consultations. Estate notice to creditors in Case No 30205 for John Elmer Woodward deceased names Martha Ann Woodward executrix in Middletown Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months, notice dated February 26. Probate Judge Harry F Walsh supervises. attorney H C Taylor of Middletown Ohio listed.

John Elmer Woodward Elmer Woodward Martha Ann Woodward Middletown Ohio John Elmer Woodward Elmer Woodward Butler County Soan

Wishing Well puzzle and its daily fortune message

A brief syndicated feature describes a numeric puzzle called Wishing Well. It instructs readers to count letters in their first name, adjust by rules to obtain a key number, then scan a letter grid from the upper left and read letters under checked figures to spell a fortune. Distributed by King Features Syndicate on 3 18.

William 2. Miler King Features Syndicate

Vital statistics births across multiple families in Middletown area

A list of newborns reported this weekend with parents and addresses in Middletown and nearby towns. Names include Tutt Davis Puckett Craycraft Kilburn Geran Gilbert Sauter Gilvin Richmond Ritter Ritter and others with out of town births noted at Christ Hospital Cincinnati and relatives listed as paternal and maternal grandparents.

Paul Tutt Manchester Ave Daniel Davis Crawford St Howard Puckett Mohawk St Sam Estep Russell St Franklin W. E. Craycraft Vannest St Carter Kilburn Thomas A. Ritter Wyoming Ohio Christ Hospital Cincinnati George Ritter Ernest Taulbee Middletown

Names listed in hospital discharge notice

A hospital discharge brief lists numerous patients and relatives by name and address including Mrs Martha Lyons Mrs James Morris Mrs Orville Martin Jr Mrs John Poling Mrs Pearl Randall Cathy Becraft Wilbur Kibler Steven McKelvin Stan Cline Mrs William Clayton Delpha Bischoff James Heck Sadie Looney Harold Muncy Rudolph Bukosky W C Getter Mrs Arthur Darrell Harry Woods Emma Stults Luther Leslie Michael Reed Mrs Curtis Blossom Nelle Webber Judith Arnold John Barnett Wendell Baty David Combs William Costello Vera Crockett Elmer Dietz Richard Doebler Carroll King Melvin Larson George Reeve Lewis Reiner George Wilson Clyde Womack Cornelius Shea Elmona Clark Kenneth Abshear Beverly Bailey Herschell Dillinger and others noted as discharged.

James Heck Jackson St Sadie Looney Sycamore St Harold Muncy Harold Muncy Sr Hamilton Rudolph Bukosky Grand Ave Clyde Vice Buena Ave W. W. Getter Harrison St Arthur Darrell Lafayette Ave Harry Woods Columbia Ave Emma Stults Luther Leslie Baltimore St Michael Reed Frank Reed Pershing Ave Curtis Blossom Inland Dr Mercy Hospital Nelle Webber Central Ave Judith Arnold David Arnold Fleming Rd John Barnett Garden St Wendell Baty Bernice St David Combs Excello William Costello Vera Crockett Eugene Crockett Grove St

Idaho Falls Candidate Urges Voters Not To Back Him

Dr. David H. Smith, a physician running for City Council in Idaho Falls, told voters he hopes they won t vote for him on April 2. He said he needs the job like a hole in the head and warned that if not elected he will go fishing amid concerns over contaminated water sewage near wells gnats and flies and unsanitary food establishments.

Idaho Falls Idaho David H. Smith

Scout Dinner Planned in Franklin Neighborhood

A mother-daughter Scout dinner is planned by members of the Franklin neighborhood. Activities will begin at 6 30 p.m. tomorrow at Franklin High School.

Franklin Franklin High School

Local Youth Awarded Letter at Kemper Military School

Dan Selby son of Mr and Mrs C W Runyan 2001 Central Ave has been awarded a reserve varsity basketball letter at Kemper Military School Boonville Missouri The award was presented during an athletic assembly conducted by Lt Col J G Kralovec director of athletics.

Dan Selby C. W. Runyan Central Ave Kemper Military School Boonville J. G. Kralovec

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Nellie Evans Cruse-Huston Charles L, Huston III Rike-Kumler Jillen Jon Virgil Partch Courtesy Household Mag Joffe’s Harry F. Walsh Said County Co. H. Taylor Francis Gillman Ralph Hall Malvern Michael Hydler Jr Bertha Palmer Broad St William Morgan Russell Murphy Midway St A. E. Ross Winona Harry Smith 10Th Ave Linda Temple Ronal Temple Martha Lyons Yankee Rd James Morris Orville Martin Jr Jew el St. John Poling Trenton Pearl Randall Forest Ave William Dyenouse Oxford State Rd Cathy Becraft David Becraft Wilbur Kibler Grove Steven McKelvin John McKelvin Garfield St Stan Cline N. Main St William Clayton Frank Lin Delpha Bischoff Elmer Dietz Richard Doebler Ross St Carroll King Melvin Larson Navaho St George Reeve Lewis Reiner Linden Ave George Wilson Clyde Womack Cornelius Shea Elmona Clark Elmo Clark Kenneth Abshear Martin McClellan Beverly Bailey Randal Bailey South Ave Herschell Dillinger Arlington Ave Jim Davis Tobias Y.M.C.A Sanitary Cleaning Grand Avenue Gideon Road Union Sanitary U.S West Central Avenue Second Ave Broad & Verity Union Sanitiny U. S
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