Vital statistics hospital notes list many births
The column records numerous birth announcements and dismissals. Families named include Bowman Goodman Blanken ship Turner Smith McClure Bradshaw Conover O Connor Clem King and Flick with addresses across Aberdeen Franklin Garfield Elwood Baltimore Eaton Church Middletown and more. Out of town entries note a Sandia AFB Albuquerque birth and grandparents listed in two states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Turner
Elwood St
John Smith
Garfield St
Lewis McClure Jr
Baltimore St
John Bradshaw
Someville
Rt. 1
Gerald Conover
Highland St
Thomas O'Connor
Church St
Austin Clem
Eaton Ave
William King Jr
Trenton
Rainbow Official Confers High Degree In Rites Here
Grand Cross of Color the Rainbow’s top degree was conferred on 11 Rainbow girls and 16 adults from Franklin Wilmington Hamilton and Middletown at the Manchester Hotel. The ceremony directed by Mrs Ralph Kah and Ohio supreme deputy George N Dad Clark honored outstanding Rainbow service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Wilmington
Hamilton
Middletown
Manchester Hotel
Ralph Kah
George N. “Dad” Clark
Ohio
Rainbow
Ann Ernst
Miss Stephany Moore
Joan Hudson
Mary Lou Moon
Barbara Jo Tewell
Sue Collet
Roberta Clelland
Pat Ireian
Carol Marie Keltner
Lebanon
Barbara Flint
Linda Ratliffe
Barbara Ross
Donna Lester
Nedra Blankenship
Rebecca Lowe
Sarah Simpson
Susan Kershner
Nita Ellison
Karah Mac Cracraft
Patty Leak
Janiy Moore
Carolyn Gleasman
Sharon DeYoung
Grace Bog
Loyd Murphy
Roy Ross
M. A. Boyd
Finley Ward
Ed Cogan
Charles Bishop
John Taylor
Edgar Pickelsimer
Linda Ledford
Jan Shimer
Judy Kunze
Mary Weiland
Susanne Weick
Jeannette Perry
Sondra Chrisma
Carol Clark
Maneva Ruppe
Dee Goodman
Pat Clark
Jackie Lucas
Dariene Calia
Mary Pat Shinn
Mary Ellen Kindell
Joyce Sexton
Marlene Lindberg
Notalie Yelton
Diane Ashcraft
Roberta Cox
Linida van Dyne
Peggy Spence
Miss Ball to Wed Marvin Ritterling in June
Samuel M. Ball of Waynesville announces the engagement of his daughter Tobe Millicent Ball to Marvin Verland Ritterling of Byron Nebraska. Readies June wedding as Ball studies voice at Capitol University Columbus and Ritterling attends Capitol Evangelical Lutheran Seminary after earning a BA from Capitol University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel M. Ball
Waynesville
Springoore
Dayton
Tobe Millicent Ball
Marvin Verland Ritterling
Byron
Neb
Miss Ball
Waynesville High School
Capitol University
Columbus
Ritterling
Warner Riling
Warthberg College
Capitol Evangelical Lutheran Seminary
Morris Johnston Vows Announced
Mr and Mrs Brack Morris announce the marriage of their daughter Shirley to James Allen Johnston son of Mr and Mrs P F Johnston of Bessemer Alabama The couple exchanged vows at 8 30 p m Friday in a single ring ceremony by Lammie Bailey justice of the peace at his home on S Main Street Edward Smith served as best man The groom works for McGraw Construction Co The newlyweds will reside at 2307 Grand Ave
Party Honors Miss Schneider Ahead of Wedding
A pre nuptial party honoring Miss Margaret Schneider was hosted by Miss Jo Ann Gingrich and Mrs. C A Gingerich at Poplar Street. Attendees included Mrs. Earl Gingerich Mrs. Charles Palmer andMrs Orlan Gingerich With several guests and prize winners noted the couple will wed at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church at 730 p m Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sch
Robert Jerson
Jo Ann Gingrich
C. A. Gingerich
Poplar Street
Earl Gingerich
Charles Palmer
Orlan Gingerich
George Slough
Walter Coddington
Richard Henderson
Sonia Gingerich
Robert Schneider
Fred Schneider
Joseph Minor
Rosa Jean Cusano
Marty Tieman
Schneider
Mr. Henderson
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Guiding Star Class Hosts Weekend Meeting at Calvary Church
Mrs Oaeren Fletcher hosted the Guiding Star Class weekend gathering at her Warren Road home with 12 members and guest Mrs White Laren of Iowa City. Readings were given by Mrs Carl Smith and Mrs De Meir. Plans were made for a December 309 birthday dinner in the church social room with Otterbein Class members as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaeren Fletcher
W. Anthony
John Coe
Guiding Star
Calvary Methodist Church
Warren Road
White Laren
Iowa City
Carl Smith
de Meir
Nash Residence Hosts Buffet Supper Party Evening
Mr and Mrs Welby Nash hosted a buffet supper at their Central Avenue home on Saturday. Attendees included the Nash children Marty and Suzanne along with numerous neighbors and friends such as Mr and Mrs Holly Lawson Mrs C H Burnett Mr and Mrs Mark Johns Mr and Mrs Lynn Young Mr and Mrs Lylburn Fleming Mr and Mrs Jesse Young and children Nancy and Gary Mr and Mrs Glenn Gingerich DeWitt Young and Miss Sharon Buchanan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welby
Nash
Central Avenue
Marty
Suzanne
Holly Lawson
C. H. Burnett
Mark Johns
Lynn Young
Lylburn Fleming
Jesse Young
Nancy and
Gary
Glenn Gingerich
DeWitt Young
Sharon Buchanan
Tri-Delts elect Mrs Nelson Middletown chapter
Mrs. Robert Nelson was elected president of Middletown Alliance of Delta Delta Delta at a Founders Day breakfast Saturday at the Colony. Also elected were Miss Ruth Liesenhoff vice president, Mrs. Clarence McDade secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Cliff Crawford Jr recommendations chairman. Mrs. Richard Rossman retired president conducted the rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Nelson
Middletown Alliance of Delta Delta Delta
Ruth Liesenhoff
Clarence McDade
Cliff Crawford Jr
Richard Rossman
Young Xenia Girl Wins Scholarship
Twenty young women win $300 scholarships at the National 4-H Club Congress. Gerry Johannes of Xenia Ohio, 19, a high school graduate, has made 11 dresses 9 blouses 6 skirts and 17 other items in 9 years with 4-H. She has won first places at county and state fairs and has supervised sewing groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gerry Johannes
Xenia
Ohio
Gerry
Girls' Club Executive Board Meeting Announced
At 7 30 p m Wednesday the executive board of the Girls' Club will meet in the Library Room of the Civic Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Club
The
Civic Association
Spotlight On A Coincidence DETROIT Man Finds Stolen Car
A 19 year old Vernon man on a date noticed a spotlight missing from a car. He investigated and found no damage. The police traced a stolen car report from a neighbor of his date. The two cars were identical and the man’s key started the stolen car as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Vernon Manus
Manus
Cancer Cure Claimed by Russian Scientists
London Moscow radio reported that Russian scientists have developed a medicine claimed to cure cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cancer Cure
London
Moscow Radio
Thanksgiving Visitors and Travelers Cover Local Holiday Weekend
Travel notes list numerous families visiting for Thanksgiving and holiday weekend. Mr and Mrs White and children traveled from Monroe Street and Marshall Road to Iowa City. W H Spindler hosted Alan Spindler and Don Spindler with family from Cleveland. Dr W E Neel spent the holiday with his parents on Santa Fe Road. wife Betty Alice S was ill. Whitlock family hosted relatives from Fremont and Mi amisburg. Thompson family welcomed C J Burger and daughters from Akron and mothers from West Elkton and West Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Laren
Richard Young
Iowa City
Ray Lindsay
Monroe Street
Harry James
Marshall Road
W. E. Neel
Dayton
WC. Neel
Santa Fe
Neel
Betty Alice S
Oklahoma City
James F. Thompson
Milton Road
Inlaw
Warren Lands Small College Academic Role
Chief Justice Earl Warren told Wilmington College convocation that small colleges are the leaven of U.S. education and should spur citizen involvement in government. The event marked Friends Hall dedication and honored Warren with a Doctor of Humane Letters while Charles F. Kettering received a Doctor of Science as part of a $400,000 fundraising drive support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Ohio
Earl Warren
Wilmington College
United States
Warren
Friends Hall
Charles F. Kettering
Dayton, Ohio
Kettering
Young AWOL Sees Wife and Newborn Boy
A Boston soldier from Ft. Knox surrendered to police after six weeks as AWOL and a jail break to visit his wife Anna and their newborn son Edward Jr. Pvt. Edward Michetti, 17, said he borrowed a sergeant's car with two friends and was arrested near Sharon Springs, New York for firearms. He received a three month Schoharie County Jail term and expressed relief at being home before an overseas draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ft. Knox
Edward Michetti
Anna
Sharon Springs
N. Y
Michetti
Schoharie County
Edward Jr
Service Members Rise Ranks and Training Details
James M. Grigsby, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Grigsby, advanced to gunner's mate third class on the battleship USS Iowa in the Atlantic Fleet after August exams. David A. McPeek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard McPeek, appointed gunner's mate at Great Lakes Naval Training Center for leadership shown in recruit training. Pfc. Paul E. Cox, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cox, among 110000 troops in Exercise Sage Brush in Louisiana. His unit will be stationed at Ft. Polk after the maneuver ends December 15. Cox entered service May 1954 and trained at Ft. Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Grigsby
Thomas Grigsby
Grand Ave
Iowa
David A. McPeek
Leonard McPeek
Buena Ave
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Paul E. Cox
Clyde Cox
West Middletown Rt. 1
Louisiana
Cox
1St Armored Division
13Th Tank Battalion
Ft. Polk
Army
Ft. Knox
Suspected Reds Held In Manila Crackdown
Manila police arrested five suspected Chinese Communists and the Defense Ministry ordered nationwide registration for Chinese nationals. The campaign began Saturday amid Philippines’ Chinese population estimated at more than half a million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Defense Ministry
Philippines
Scouts Plan Cartoon Show for Christmas Helpers
Two Brownie troop projects announced by Mrs. William Huffman and Mrs. Robert Gade of Troop 141 involve a visit to the Armco sponsored cartoon show at the Paramount Theater this Saturday. They will then organize Christmas provisions for a needy family, providing food and toys and inviting the children to a Brownie Christmas party with a decorated Christmas tree created by Brownie members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Huffman
Robert Gade
Paramount Theater
Boy Scouts Plan Meets on Training Program 1956
Two meetings are set Thursday at 130 p.m. to discuss a 1956 training program for Boy Scouts. Ted Wood chairs the council training committee meeting at Sorg Paper Co. Paul Reinbolt will join the session to discuss volunteer training. A Pokey-Griffith district staff meeting follows at the Scout office led by Paul Doughman and Donald Skinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorg Paper Co
Ted Wood
Paul Reinbolt
Boy Scouts of America
Wood
Pokey-Griffith Distric
Boy Scout Office
Paul Doughman
Donald Skinner
Beebe Unveils New Pullman Car in Los Angeles
Lucius Beebe, 52, and editor Charles Clegg, 39, unveiled a new Pullman car costing about 125000 in Los Angeles. The car features three bedrooms a lacquered kitchen orange dining room an observation room a loud speaker system three telephones and a Turkish steam bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Lucius Beebe
Pullman
Beebe
Charles Clegg
Territorial Enterprise
Virginia City News
Nevada
Lewis To Testify At Labor Funds Hearing
John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, was the star witness at Senate Labor Committee hearings resuming on how multimillion-dollar union welfare funds are managed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Senate Labor Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Bowman
Aberdeen Dr
Donald Goodman
Franklin St
Mitchel Blankenship
William Flick Jr
Perimeter
Sandia Afb
Albuquerque
N. M
E. B. Moorman
Germantown Rd
William Flick Sr
Arlington, Texas
Otis’ Trammell
Mrs
Otis Trammell Sr
Hanover St
Vernon Maloney
Vernon Maloney Sr
Omaha St
Clarence Frye
Lowell
Phyllis Pearce
Byron Pearce
West Middletown
Kate. Gough
McKinley Ssr
Leslie Sharp
Omaha
Albert Lewis
Artemus Howe
Arthur Easterling
Yankee Rd
Ashby Thomas
15Th Ave
Maudie Shepherd
Mohawk St
Glenn Brown
Lafayette
Edgar Farmer
Arthur Clark
S. Clinton
Ethel Brock
Baltimore
Bernice R. Webb
20Th Ave
Terry Lyninger
Mr. and
Ray Lyninger
Germantown
Bede
Charles Conley
Stanley
Panama City
Fla
Lisenby Hospital
St. Andrews
Ervin Schul
Mt. 1
Lloyd Rossman
Central Ave
James Polleys
Dennis Pence
Warren Pence
Selma McKeller
Calumet Ave
William Jones
Thomas Cox
John Cox
Excello
J. T. White
Howard Ave
Lewis Edwards
Linda Bradford
Robert Bradford
Carolina St
Salvatore Accurso
Eldora
Marion Wilch
Lewis Schwartz
Monroe St
Johnie McKelvin
Young
Mr. Ritterling
Morris-Johnston
Piore
Tri-Delts
Nelson
Verity & Brosd
William J. Miller
King F Features, Inc
W. H. Spindler
Ardmore Drive
Alan
Cornell University
Ithaca
Don Spindler
Bill and
Kathie
Cleveland
Park Forest, Ir
John Whitlock Jr
Bill
Fremont
Mich
Mr. Whitlock
John B. Whitlock
McGee Avenue
Whitlocks
D. H. Bookwalter
Miamisburg
Warren Lands
Scouts
Boy Scouts
Lewis
Halsey
Fuller Brush Service
Midd
Ham
Mary Lisch
America
Dept. D
Institute of Life Insurance
Madison Avenue
New York
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