Fanny Delights Opening Night At Shubert Theater
The Shubert staging of Fanny drew strong crowds with applause and tears as the original company, aided by replacements like Italo Tajo and Billy Gilbert, brought Marseilles set romance to life. Gilbert dominates with song, dance, and comic tragedy, while the plot follows Fan ny and Marius from love to family, Panisse’s bid to claim Fanny, and a hopeful conclusion as years pass and life unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italo Tajo
Ezio Pinza
Billy Gilbert
Walter Slezak
Nejla Ates
Bourbon Street
Nejla
New York
Italo
Fanny
Marseilles
Marius
Cesar
Honorine
Edna Preston
Gilbert
Panisse
Cesario
Travel Notes Highlight Notre Dame Junior Weekend
Mr and Mrs A F Dorenbusch returned home after three days in South Bend for Junior Class Parents Son Weekend at Notre Dame University. Dietitians hosted by son Bill a physics major as Rev Hesburgh spoke at a Saturday dinner. Physics majors hosted breakfast at Morris Inn. They also visited son John a freshman. Roger Whitesel and Bill Cisco returned from a two week Mexico trip visiting Mexico City and Acapulco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Dorenbusch
4Th Avenue
South Bent
Notre Dame Universi
Dietorians
Bill
Tyne Lana Evers
Theodore Hesburgh
Morris Inn
Roger Whitesel
Central Avenue
Bill Cisco
Franklin
Mexico
Mexico City
Acapulco
Pacific Ocean
Jazz Roots and Evolution Highlighted by Sutton Critique
Robert Sutton explained jazz origins in West Africa and slavery, noting New Orleans as the early center and later growth in St. Louis Chicago and Kansas City. He contrasted jazz with classical music, cited Bernstein on its five elements, and praised improvisation as the core of jazz. Howard Wilson Jack Hose and Mrs. Sutton joined the nominating committee at the Kenyon home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Africa
Robert Sutton
America
New Orleans
St. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
Sutton
Gene Krupa
Louis Armstrong
Leonard Bernstein
Reid Kenyon
Kensington Street
Howard Wilson
Jack Hose
Mrs. Sutton
Semina Viola Rebekah Lodge Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall
Twenty two members attended the Viola Rebekah Lodge session at Odd Fellows Hall on Main Street. Mrs Robison presided with Mrs Howard Hoover directing a commemorative ey of Schuyler Colfax. Patrons hosted by L A McAfee and hostess committee served March themed refreshments by Rodefer Raab Knott Witters Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Hall
S. Main Street
Viola Rebekah Lodge
Ra Robison
Noble
Howard Hoover
Schuyler Colfax
L. A. McAee
Harry Rodefer
G. D. Raab
Norman Knott
C. E. Witters
J. B. Monroe
Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club Wins 76/2 Point Event
In a 67 percent session at Beth Sholem Temple, six tables competed. Winners were Mr. and Mrs. Kerry Rothstein with 76/2 points. Nein and Mrs. Bryan Philips took third with 73. A third birthday dinner is announced for March 25 at the temple, with dinner at 6 15 p.m. followed by the regular Monday night duplicate game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club
Beth Sholem Temple
Kerry Rothstein
Nein
Bryan Philips
the Temple
Antiques Fair Committee Plans Publicity Program
The Salvation Army Auxiliary publicity committee met at Mrs. Manning’s home to outline plans for the April 27-28 Antiques Fair at the National Guard Armory. Attending were Mrs. Manning, chairman. Mrs. Horton. Mrs. Grant Back. Karl Banzhaf. and Mrs. Gilrt Sheard, publicity chair, to coordinate newspaper, radio, mailing, bus signs, posters and window displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Auxiliary
E. Manning
National Guard
Manning
L. Horton
Grant Back
Karl Banzhaf
Gilrt Sheard
McDade Named Public Relations Head For Middletown Drive
Robert McDade industrial relations manager at Crystal Tissue Co. is chairing the public relations division of the Middletown Civic Association youth building fund drive opening now and running through May. He has long been active in community work including Junior Achievement leadership and YMCA drives. He resides at 605 Highview Rd with his wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McDade
The
Crystal Tissue Co
Youth Building Fund
Middletown Civic Association
W. W. Sebald
McDade
Middletown
W. W. Sebald Self Reliance
Safety Council
Red Cross
Middletown Personal Assn
Butler County Safety Conference
Highview Rd
Men Give Sweaters Big Whir as Industry Grows
New York report says the sweater business expands as wool production climbs toward a new peak. 1954 revival boosts women's and men's lines with new yarns and acrylic fibers entering a crowded market, while Woolknit Associates touts cold water soap to aid sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Woolknit Associates Inc
Harvard Studies Betsy the Baltimore Zoo Chimps Art
Harvard psychologist Dr. Henry A. Murray plans to compare Betsy the 7 year old chimpanzee at the Baltimore Zoo with children's abstract art. Zoo director Arthur R. Watson says Betsy is rarely angry while painting, more often intrigued or motivated to complete the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Betsy
Harvard
Henry A. Murray
Zoo
Arthur R. Watson
Ichimp
Watson
Youth Explore Church History at Adventist Meeting
Youth at Day Adventist Church on Main Street host a week of 7:30 p.m. sessions themed Sharing the Faith of Our Fathers. Miss Lilliam Hall leads as missionary volunteer. Pastor John E. Davidson and Charles E. Price assist. talks cover faith milestones and other denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Religio
Day Adventist Church
Main St
Lilliam Hall
John E. Davidson
Charles E. Price
Adventist School
Judge Adopts Girl in Denver Welfare Case
Juvenile Judge Philip B. Gilliam approved decrees for 7000 adoptions. He and Mrs Gilliam adopted a 3 month old girl through the Denver Department of Welfare yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Philip B. Gilliam
Garlic-Butter Popcorn Zest Tip
Extra zest for home popped corn by crushing garlic into melting butter before pouring over the popcorn for a savory finish.
Agers To Mark 15 Birthdays
Fifteen birthdays are scheduled to be celebrated tomorrow at noon when the Golden Age meets for its monthly birthday and anniversary gathering. Special music and refreshments will highlight the celebration, per Club President Harry Gordon. The Golden Age Club facilities at the Civic Association will be open Thursday afternoon for games and other recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age
Harry Gordon
Civic Association
Vital statistics hospital notes births listed
A series of birth announcements from local families notes newborn girls and boys born yesterday or today. Names include Edwin and wife at 4700 Grand Ave. Bert Rose in Germantown Rt.1. Courtney Moore Jr. at 112 Park St. Kenneth Howard at 3101 Omaha St. Tony Lyons at 1516 Woodlawn Ave. Bee Shepherd at 2410 Minnesota St. Lawrence Haney at 600 Elsmere St. Robert Whippie in Lebanon. William Bryer at 900 S. Main St. Byron Veidt West Middletown Rt.1. Thomas Shocktey of Chautauqua Rd. Leon Morgan of Carlisle. Holstein of Excello. plus out of town notes from Cincinnati and other addresses with hospital names and March dates included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Trinkle
Grand Ave
Yesterdy
Bert Rose
Gemantown Rt. 1
Courtney Moore, Jr
Park St
Kenneth Howard
Omaha St
Tony Lyons
Woodlawn Ave
Bee Shepherd
Minnesota St
Lawrence Haney l
Elsmere St
Robert Whippie
Lebanon
William Bryer
S. Main St
Byron Veidt
West Middletown
Rt. 1
Thomas Shocktey Iof
WSCS District Meeting Set For Tomorrow
The Dayton district Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting will be at First Methodist Church on S Broad Street tomorrow at 10 a.m. under district president Mrs Raymond W Young. Election of officers, luncheon, and a panel discussion moderated by Mrs Elwood Rose are planned, with installation by Rev Robert Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist
S. Broad Street
Raymond W. Young
J. J. Hain
Elwood Rose
Robert Weaver
Work Saving Kitchens Program At Homemakers Circle
Miss Nanes presented last night at Holiday Center for Homemakers Circle Three with guests including Mrs. Raymond Greene Mrs. Al Hohl Mrs. David Peacock and several other Circle 10 members plus new member Mrs. Charles Terhune. Nominating committee appointed for officer election includes Mrs. Robert Bauer Mrs. James Hardwick and Mrs. Claude Brown ahead of the April 30 combined circle meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanes
Holiday Center
Homemakers Circle Three
Raymond Greene
al Hohl
David Peacock
Arthur Swatts
Edna van Cleve
Happye West
Carrie Mauerer
Homemakers Circle 10
Land
Frederic Taylor
Tom Moore
Robert Greene
Charles Terhune
Theganization
Robert Bauer
Riotronan
James Hardwick
Claude Brown
OSU Expert to Speak at Wilson PTO Meeting
Dr. Walter C. Reckless of Ohio State University will be the featured speaker at Wilson School PTO's upcoming monthly meeting next Tuesday. His talk, titled What Makes a Good Boy Good, will address student behavior and school guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Reckless
Ohio State University
Wilson School Pto
Reckless
New Drug May Save Boy's Life
Doctors at Cardinal Glennon Memorial Hospital monitor five month old James Hunter after an experimental drug pancreatic dor hase arrived from Philadelphia to treat breathing complications following heart surgery. Officials expect results in a day or two to gauge the drug's effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Philadelphia
James Hunter
Cardinal Glennon Memorial Hospital
Local residents listed in partial contact notices
A fragmented OCR excerpt lists multiple individuals with ages, occupations, and addresses from Hamilton Middletown Okeana Trenton and Oxford. Names include Joseph Baker Gaila Cook Richard Martin Joan Wright James Pigg Shirley Kimball James Lanier Ruth Vandeventer Leo Allen Pearl Chandler Shelby Lawson Arnold Edds Judith Thomas Claude Hawkins Patricia Gibson Leonard Utter Iva Clay Campbell Kenneth Stevens Jewel Proffitt Paul West Irene Rethereford Paul Newkirk Estelle Allen Norman Casson Gloria Carver among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Baker
U.S. Navy
Hamilton
Gaila L. Cook
Brentwood St
Middletown
Richard Martin
Laborer
Hickory St
Joan Wright
Jewell St
James Pigg
Shirley Kimball
Okeawa
James Lanier
U.S. Air Force
Franklin
Rt. 1
Ruth Vandeventer
Armco
State St
Kenneth Stevens
Jewel Proffitt
Paul West
Irene Retherford
Paul Newkirk
Estelle Allen
Norman Casson
Okeana
Land
Gloria Carver
Oxford
Hospital notices list Sherman and Franklin residents
In The Hospital hogs Agnes Gibbons of Sherman Dia. Robert Gray Sr. of Nelbar St. Miss Marcy Combs of Queen St. Richard Ramseyer of N. Broad John Colwell of Trenton. Mrs. Mabel Schneider of Excello Mrs. Paul Stahley of Franklin WRt. 2, Mrs. Charles Jeffrey of Franklin Mrs. Clayton Ashcraft of Belle monte St. Mrs. Robert Barnhart of land Dr John Feverbach of Trenton Mrs. Fred Collins of Franklin. Paul Shartle of Princeton St. John Beck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beck, 14th Ave. Mrs. Rita Rausch of Franklin. DISMISSED Nataniel Arnold of Sycamore St. Mrs. William Clayton of Frank ilin.
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John Colwell
Trenton
Mabel Schneider
Excello
Paul Stahley
Franklin
Charles Jeffrey
Clayton Ashcraft
Bellemonte St
Robert Barnhart
Land
John Feverbach
Fred Collins
Paul Shartle
Princeton
John Beck
Edward Beck
14Th Ave
Rita Rausch
Nataniel Arnold
Sycamore St
William Clayton
Frankilin
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Nellie Evans
Shubert
Queen City
M.C.A
Wm. Schaeffer
Antiques Fair Committee
Ed Sullivan
Mercury
Drive
By Sam Dawson
Judge
Carlisle
Holstein Iof Excello
Francis Leslie Rice Jr
Bette June Dingess
W. St. Clair St
Cincinnati
Ralph Creech
Carolina St
Kurt Hartman
Kennec
Percy Key
Calumet Ave
Barbera Laipply
George Laipply
Leibee
John Lawsow
Delaware
William McGuire
Miamisburg
Gwendolyn Milton
Calvin Milton
Lincoln St
Peniston Tucker
Somerville
W. F. Guthman
Fleming Road
Holmes Hospital
WSCS
Osu
Pto
Wilson
Atpy Aarti
Agnes Gibbons
Sherman Dia
Robert Gray Sr
Nelbar
Lola
Norris
Music House
Brighton
S. Main
JEST
Benjamin Moore
Smart
L&s
Charles GA
Globe-Wernicke
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