Western College opens Young People's Theater season
Western College launches its 1957-58 Young People's Theater series with two matinees today and tomorrow featuring the Tatterman Marionettes in Dick Whittington at 10 am and 1 pm. Students from multiple local schools will attend one show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western College
Tatterman Marion
Dick Whittington
McGaffey and Stewart
Oxford
Seven Mile
Liberty Township
Collinsville
Morgan, Kelly
Somerville
Wayne
Hanover Ross
Liberty Ind
Tatterman
William Ireland Duncan
Western
Edward Mabley
Young People’s Theater
Hamilton
Miss Anspach Weds Tom George in Franklin Church
Miss Minnie Anspach daughter of Mr and Mrs Harley Anspach of Springboro wed Tom George son of Mr and Mrs Robert George of Hampton Place on October 17 at 6 30 pm in St Pauls Lutheran Church Franklin Rev Elmer Gregg officiated Attendants were the groom's parents Immediate family attended the reception in the church social room The couple plans a wedding trip to Michigan and will live at 820 Auburn Street The bride attended Springboro High School The groom an alumnus of Middletown High School is an apprentice electrician in Armco Steel Corp Fabricating Department
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Minnie Anspach
Harley Anspach
Springboro
Tom George
Robert George
Hampton Place
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Franklin
Elmer Gregg
Michigan
George
Auburn St
Springboro High School
Middletown High School
Armco Steel Corp
Mrs Stewart Hosts I Remember When Club
Mrs William L Stewart entertained the I Remember When Club Saturday at her Mount Pleasant home in Monroe. Attendees included Mrs Carr Hendrickson, Mrs Walter Carr, Mrs James Baird, Mrs W L Gallaher, Mrs Victor Augspurger, Mrs Harry Compton, Mrs Charles Macready, and Mrs J Lowry Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Stewart
Mount Pleasant
Monroe
Carr Hendrickson
Walter Carr
James Baird
W. L. Gallaher
Victor Augspurger
Harry Compton
Charles Macready
J. Lowry Miller
Teenage group hosts Halloween dance at Creekview Drive
Miss Sue Murphy and Miss Benny Long hosted a Halloween themed dance last night at Murphy's Creekview Drive home. Twenty one youths attended the party with decorations and refreshments reflecting a broomstick bounce motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Murphy
Benny Long
Miss Murphy
Creekview Drive
Peck-Ferguson betrothal announced in Whittier family notice
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Peck of Whittier Street announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia Peck to Ronald Lee Ferguson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ferguson of South Street. The couple both attended local high schools and work at Crystal Tissue Co. No wedding date yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Peck
Whittier Street
Virginia Peck
Ronald Lee Ferguson
Daniel Ferguson
South Street
Lemon- Monroe High School
Middletown High School
Crystal Tissue Co
Community group meetings list for Monday and Tuesday
A condensed schedule outlines various meetings and gatherings across Middletown and nearby areas. Groups include Civic Boy Choir at YMCA Auditorium, Civic Symphony Orchestra at Middletown High School, Blythe-Williams American Legion Post 218, Civitan Club at Manchester Hotel, United Spanish War Veterans, Y's Men’s Club at YMCA, Sertoma Club at Manchester Hotel, Fire Departments at Forrer Street and Sheffield Street, Lemon Township trustees, Mayfield PTO, FOE hall, Miami Lodge IOOF, SPEBSQSA at Legion, Sportsmen Club trustees, and Holy Trinity PTA in the assembly room. Times range from noon to 8 pm across locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic
YMCA
Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra
Middletown High School
United Spanish War Veterans
Legion Y's Men's Club
Sertoma Club
Manchester
South Middletown
Mayfield Pto
FOE
Miami Lodge
Monroe
Spebsqsa
P. m. Legion
Sportsmens Club
Travel Notes From Middletown Residents
Victor E Wells Jr. returned from Tucson Arizona where he visited his father recovering from illness. The elder Wells moved to Tucson months ago after a heart attack. Mr and Mrs David Cox came home to North Avenue after a week in New York City with their son in law and daughters. Before returning they visited Miss Rowena Coddington in Tiffin, formerly of Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor E. Wells Jr
S. Main Street
Tucson
Ariz
Mr Wells
Middletown
David Cox
North Avenue
New York City
John Goldsberry
Johnny
David
Mrs. Cox
Tiffin
Rowena Coddington
Fire Damages Firm CINCINNATI And Marpo products loss estimated at two thousand two hundred
A fire starting in an adjoining shed swept into Marpo Products Co candy makers in Cincinnati early Sunday causing approximately 2200 dollars in damage. Also a legal notice lists Butler County Ohio court action over Old Post Office Building title with a November 30 1957 deadline for answer and mentions board of commissioners and United States reservation clause dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Marpo Products Co
Elizabeth M. Thomas
Benjamin F. Thomas
B. F. Thomas
Ben S. van Gorden
Ross H. Snyder
Gordon H. Augspurger
Board of Commissioners
Butler County
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Hamilton
Third Street
Ludlow Street
United States of America
Hearings Open On U S Use Of Scientists
Washington A House group opened hearings on government use of scientists and engineers amid interservice rivalry over missile development and dual supervision. William H. Francis Jr. assistant secretary of defense for manpower testified as the first witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Washington
House
House Civil Service Committee
Russia
Scientificc Aftare
William H. Francis Jr
Secretary of Defense
Vital statistics and hospital notes list many birth entries
A long column records numerous births and hospital updates. It lists names and addresses across Lebanon and nearby towns, noting many newborns by gender and date, with several adults discharged from hospitals and out of town entries. The compiled notes include residents of West Middletown, Franklin, Trenton, Grandview, and other communities, with several repeat names and cross references.
No Surprise Sputnik Seen By McElroy
Cincinnati in defense chief McElroy says the second Soviet satellite is not surprising to the Defense Department or the government. He notes the dog carrying craft will not alter U.S. missile satellite efforts and that the program is in good shape as he returns to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Defense
Neil H. McElroy
Defense Department
McElroy
U.S
Washington
Meyner and Forbes Close In On New Jersey Governor Race
Democratic Gov. Meyner and Republican Sen. Forbes make final television pushes in the New Jersey gubernatorial race. Voters decide Tuesday along with 10 Senate seats and 60 Assembly seats as statewide registration reaches 2,783,315.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Robert B. Meyner
Malcolm S. Forbes
New Jersey
Scouts Board Meets Tomorrow in Middle Town Area Council
The Middle Town Area Girl Scout Council will hold a Wednesday 9 30 a m meeting at Mrs Walter Bender 2700 Superior Ave The agenda covers bylaws amendments for the board of directors a preview of topics for a national professional scouters conference on Nov 11 and a Senior Scout Area Conference report Mrs Wade Ex president will lead and board members will meet the new council executive director Miss Mary Maurer at a coffee hour after the session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Area
Girl Scout Council
Walter Bender
Superior Ave
Wade Ex
Counil
Mary Maurer
Norton Lands in Formosa for Two Day Navy Visit
Garrison Norton, Assistant U.S. secretary of the Navy for air, arrived today in Formosa for a two day official visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Formosa
Taipei
Garrison Norton
U.S. Secretary of the Navy
Air
Middletown Firemen's Ball Draws 500 Attendees
About five hundred people attended the third annual Middletown Firemen's Ball on Saturday at the Manchester Hotel Ballroom. Ralph Curtis said proceeds will support the Firemen's Welfare Committee and sponsor knothole baseball peewee football and Christmas caroling with Barney Rapp and Ruby Wright providing music and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Firemen's Ball
Manchester Hotel
Ralph
Pete) Curtis
Barney Rapp
Ruby Wright
Firemen's Welfare Committee
Scouts Windup Training Session For Leaders
The final training session for Cub and Boy Scout leaders will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the Church of the Ascension. Cub program planning will be discussed by instructors Robert MelIntire Wallace Frayer Marvin Holiday and Mrs William Bales. Scout instructors Earl Manning Peter Trepanier and Homer Taylor will emphasize meetings and activities in their session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Ascension
Robert MelIntire
Wallace Frayer
Marvin Holiday
William Bales
Earl Manning
Peter Trepanier
Homer Taylor
Radioactive Hazard Course Planned at Cincinnati UC
The University of Cincinnati offers a 12 week program to train men to detect radioactive hazards with instruments after an atomic attack. Classes run one hour weekly starting November 11 and are open to UC Army ROTC members and civil defense workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
University F of Cincinnati
Divorce Notice in Butler County Court Case No 886
Janet Brandenburg petitions for divorce from Kenneth Brandenburg in Butler County Common Pleas Court case 886 alleging gross neglect of duty. Kenneth must answer by November 9, 1957. clerk notices attorney Finkelman & Ross. Publication dates Sept 30 and Oct 7 14 21 28 and Nov 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Marrs
William E. Rathman
Kenneth Brandenburg
H.Q Squadron
Air Force Base
Cannor New Mexico
Janet Brandenburg
Margaret Sisco
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Charlotte F. Hermann
Finkelman & Ross
Cancer Society Official Dies In Cleveland Heights
Louis E. Herget aged 51, longtime managing director of the Ohio section of the American Cancer Society since 1944, died at his home after a cerebral hemorrhage. He had just returned from a New York conference trip and planned to start a vacation soon. Herget was a sports figure locally, having worked with the Cleveland Arena and serving as general manager during the Rams era when the team was based here.
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Cleveland
Louis E. Herget
Ohio
American Cancer Society
Cleveland Heights
New York
Herget
Cleveland Arena
Cleveland Rams
Los Angeles Rams
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Western Starts Theater
Ettes
NTC
Certs
Office Outfitters
N. Main
Miss Anspach
Mrs. Stewart
Arisch
BIG Boy Coffee
South Main Street
Garden
Harry Stretcher
Trenton
Pol, Adv
U. S
Willem J. Miller
King Features Syndicate
Blythe-Williams
American Legion Post
Legion
Civitan Club
Manches Hotel
Mayfield Fire Department
Sheffield Street
Lemon Township Board of Trustees
Holy Trinity
Wayne Tinch
Lebanon
Calvin Jackson
Robert Hunter
17Th Ave
Edwin Cox
West Middletown
Paul Canney
Ellen
Kenneth Reed
Charlie Hale
Paul Orth
Lafayette Ave
David Green
Young Sr
Kent Clevenger
Smith St
Grandview Hospital
Luke Reece Jr
Luke Reece Sr
Stanley Byrd
Carlisle
Henry Brooks
1St Ave
Glenn Cook
Harrison
Denval Williams
Navaho
Francis Dearth
Lowell
Reuben Pelfrey
Taylor Ave
Heron Carmack
Frans
James Dennis
Lind St
Charlie Riddell Sr
West Mindietown
Nell Garrison
George Adams
Shafer
Harry Benadum
Ardmore
Charles Mathews
Michigan Ave
Randy Rodgers
Charles Rodgers
N. Verity Pkvy
William Greenwood
Albert Greenwood
Garfield St. Mark
Carol Lee Gingerich
Francis Gingerich
Farmersville
Elmer Stewart
Central Ave
Harry Short
James Cramer
Joseph Cramer
Ivan Dennis
Queen Ave
Sophia Gallaher
Stanley St
Charles R. Stephenson
Manchester Road
Dayton
Luther Hale
Vernie Honaker
Oxford State Rd
Daniel Jordan
Webster St
Earnest Lawson
Rufus St
Nell Reimer
Euclid St
Henry Rose
South Lebanon
Lewis Beasley
Harrison St
Robert Davie
Poincilana
Berry Gilbert
Jimmy Gilbert
Santos Faustino
James Scaggs
Excello
Rowland Watson
Stephen Wilch
William Wilch
Lisa la
Ralph Adams
John Bevington
Gratis
Janice Brown
Ome
Arthur Brown
John Ditmyer
Elwood St
Rover Lee Goff
Columbus Goff
Judy J. Tom Guido
Lamberton St
Edith Isbell
Garfield St
Harley Jones
Webster
Orville Moore
Superior
Frank Natalia
South Ave
Junior Reed
Glen Ave
Mary Roberts
Carl Roberts
Frank Sohn
Wendell Suiter
Irvin Turner
Mohawk
Harry Vorhees
Clayton Walther
Mra Oliver Wet
S Main
New
Scouts’ Board
OGB
Oglesby-Banitz Bank and Trust CO
Lane
Main & Cooner
Central Office
Melsar Office Cor
Melber, Verity & Tyres
Cancer Society
U.S. GA
Central Avenue
The
Strand
West Central Ave
1St National Bank
Second Avenue
Broad & Verity
Grand Avenue
Gideon Road
U.S. Middletown
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