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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1955

Page

6

Yanks Awe Jap Women Guests See American Politeness

Two Japanese airline hostesses Kikuko Sasaki 25 and Pumiko Shiba 21 touring the United States describe American men offering to carry bags and open doors as flattering yet embarrassing. They note Japanese customs differ, with women carrying bundles in Tokyo while men help in America. Both are Tokyo natives and JAL graduates, visiting New York briefly between TV appearances.

Kikuko Sasaki Pumiko Shiba Pacific Kikuko Japan Honolulu San Francisco Pumiko Tokyo Japan Air Lines New York Radio City Empire State Building 5Th Avenue Museum of Modern Art Myoko Yanagita

Middletown High School 1949 graduates picnic at Armco Park

Seven 1949 graduates of Middletown High School and their wives gathered Sunday afternoon for a picnic at Armco Park. The reunion included the couples' children. Present were Mr and Mrs Ben Root Jr, Mr and Mrs John H Howard, Mr and Mrs Ora Sallie, Mr and Mrs Ray Root Jr, Mr and Mrs Al Mason, Mr and Mrs Dick Green, all of Middletown, and Mr and Mrs Troy Brown of Cincinnati.

Middletown High School Armco Park Ben Root Jr John H. Howard Ora Sallie Ray Root Jr al Mason Dick Green Middletown Troy Brown Cincinnati

Travel Notes on Local Residents' Vacation

Mrs. W. M. Roach and Mrs. Lorene Little of Franklin Pa. returned from three weeks in Middletown and Kentucky where they stayed with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Whitaker of Carolina Street. Also vacationing for a month is Miss Susan Horn visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. David Horn of Glen Lane. Miss Horn is a second year student at the Miami Valley Hospital School of Nursing in Dayton.

W. M. Roach Lorene Little Franklin, Pa Middletown Kentucky Susan Horn David Horn Glen Lane Horn Miami Valley Hospital School of Nursing Dayton

Mrs Conklin Elected Grand Associate Conductress

Mrs Karl D. Conklin was elected grand associate conductress of the grand court of Ohio Order of the Amaranth at the grand court session in Cleveland. Also announced were St Clair Leavell as grand representative to Pennsylvania and Ralph Scott as assistant grand lecturer. Five area courts invited to participate in the friendship meeting on June 25.

Karl D. Conklin Grand Court of Ohio Order of the Amaranth Statler Hotel Cleveland Imperial Court 34 Conklin St. Clair Leavell Pennsylvania Ralph Scott Middletonians Luff Laundy Earl Moore Evelione Meahl Earl Wilkinson John Taylor Mabel Vossler Ellis Temple Fred Stein Sr Harold Hannah Mildred Crawford Imperial Court

Area Couple To Wed Saturday

Mr and Mrs Charles E Hall of Oregonia announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Sylvia Jo to Charles Tankersley Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles Tankersley Sr of Lebanon The prospective bridegroom is employed at Muennich Motors Lebanon The couple will be married Saturday.

Charles E. Hall Oregonia Sylvia Jo Charles Tankersley Jr Charles Tankersley Sr Lebanon Muennich Motors

Betrothal Told for Patricia Mullen and Floyd Richards

Mr and Mrs Joseph T Mes eley of Mason announce the engagement of daughter Patricia Ann Mullen to Floyd Richards son of Mrs Essie Richards of Maud They state Miss Mullen a Mason High School graduate and Mr Richards a West Chester High School graduate plan to wed September 17.

Joseph T. Meseley Mason Patricia Ann Mullen Floyd Richards Essie Richards Maud Miss Mullen Mason High School Mr. Richards West Chester High School

Miss Bergholt and Maurice Dyer to Wed in June

Marilyn Louise Bergholt and Maurice E. Dyer plan a June 14 wedding at the Presbyterian church in Morrow. Miss Bergholt is a Cincinnati nursing graduate who has worked at New York Hospital and Cornell Medical Center. Dyer, Columbia and Cornell trained, will begin his internship at University of Oklahoma Hospital in Oklahoma City after graduation.

E. Sanford Bergholt Morrow Marilyn Louise Maurice E. Dyer Leslie Dyer Weston, Mo University of Cincinnati College of Nursing and Health Cornell University Medical College University of Oklahoma Hospital Oklahoma City Presbyterian Church

Miss Mattson and Orrin Bradley to Wed June 11

Amelia Mattson and Orrin Bradley announce their wedding set for June 11 at 2 30 p.m. in the Church at Mayfield. A reception will follow at the Mattson home on Roosevelt Avenue hosted by the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Walter W Mattson. Bradley is the son of Mrs Rose Bradley of Burton Ohio.

Amelia Mattson Orrin Bradley Mayfield Walter W. Mattson Roosevelt Avenue Mr. Bradley Rose Bradley Burton Ohio

Marilyn Geyer to wed John Lambert in July

Mr and Mrs George Geyer of Cincinnati announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn to John Lambert son of Mr and Mrs Mark Lambert of Lebanon Rt 2. Marilyn Geyer attended Withrow High School Cincinnati John Lambert attended Miamisburg High School and works for National Cash Register Co Dayton The wedding is set for July 30 at the Miamisburg First Lutheran Church

George Geyer Cincinnati Marilyn John Lambert Mark Lambert Lebanon Rt. 2 Miamisburg Miss Geyer Withrow High School Miamisburg High School National Cash Register Co Dayton Miamisburg First Lutheran Church

Quick Frosting for Dark Cakes Flavor with Coffee

A seven minute frosting for a chocolate cake gains a new flavor by adding two tablespoons of instant coffee powder. The coffee note enhances the chocolate taste and suits rich desserts.

Vital Statistics and Out of Town Births List

Vital statistics note births for Mr and Mrs John Murbach Alliance Ohio a girl and for Mr and Mrs Leary Johnson 1214 Walnut St a boy. Out of town births include William McCabe Franklin a girl Sunday and numerous hospital notices listing patients by name address and condition including Sandra DeBord illness Larry Duncan James Yeary Donald Armstrong and others with locations in Lebanon Lamberton Saint Louis Clark Eaton Middletown Reynolds Malvern Cincinnati and surrounding streets.

John Murbach Alliance, O Jack Michael Rivesville W. Va Roy Murbach Superior Ave Leary Johnson Walnut St William McCabe Franklin John Tibbs Lamberton St Sandra DeBord James DeBord Lebanon Larry Duncan Lance Duncan Lylburna Rd James Yeary Main St Louis Nick Clark St Donald Armstrong Sheffield St Wendell Tallman Queen Clark Henry Carl Lindberg Ellen Dr Shelby Bair West Middletown Ralph Wright Jr Eaton Dr Patricia Short Jesse Short Marjorie Downs Walter Downs William Bernzott Cincinnati Glenn Dixon Tytus Ave Molen Kling

Margo Jones: Fairy Godmother of New American Theater

Dallas-based profile of Margo Jones founder of Theater ’55 and creator of the theater in the round. It covers her early start, Broadway work, and the shift from Theater 47 to Theater ’55, highlighting her mission to give new playwrights a chance and expand seasons, seating 198.

Dallas Tex Margo Jones America Margo Dream Theater Arena Theater 47 Texas Theater Phil Isley Jennifer Jones

Wood Table Refinishing Guide

The guide explains removing damaged finish with paint remover and sanding to bare wood. After smoothing, dust and apply two thin coats of white shellac, ensuring the first coat dries before the second.

Met Opera Gunman Keeps Props In Line At The Met

Ralph Edson, master of properties at the Metropolitan Opera, keeps three revolvers ready backstage and oversees 60 crew members to supply every prop for 150 operas. He recalls incidents from productions like La Gioconda and Carmen, where forgotten items or malfunctions demanded quick improvisation.

W. G. Rogers New York Metropolitan Opera House Ralph Edson The Met New York City Tyrone Guthrie Edson Faust Louis Sta University of California Sinc Master of Properties Midtown Manhattan

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