Capote's Masked Ball Draws Notables In New York
Truman Capote hosted a star studded masked ball at the Plaza Hotel drawing Lynda Bird Johnson Kay Graham and Alice Longworth plus celebrities like Mia Sinatra Roddy McDowell Andy Warhol Gloria Vanderbilt and John Gunther. Guests wore black or white outfits with elaborate masks while Capote wore a 35 cent toy mask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Sprain Wilson
New York
Truman Capote
Lynda Bird Johnson
Kay Graham
Alice Roosevel
Longworth
Mrs. Loneworth
Theodore Roosevelt
Peter Dachin
Soul Brothers
White House
Lynda Bird
Mrs. Longworth
Margaret Truman Daniel
Endurance
Lauren Bacall
Bearded Jerome
Plaza Hotel
Stn Street
Fifth Avenue
Andy Warhol
Gloria Vanderbilt
Wyatt Cooper
Garden City
Kan
Alvin Dewey
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Capote
Oscar de la Renta
John Gunther
Manhattan
Katherine Graham
Shriver to Speak at WMU Commencement
Dr. Phillip R. Shriver president of Miami University will lecture at Western Michigan University Kalamazoo during the December 17 commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Phillip R. Shriver
Miami University
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo
Middletown Garden Club Awards at Holiday Workshop
The Middletown Garden Club held a yesterday meeting at Mrs. Louis Gaker’s home on Rose Dale Road. Mrs. Richard Haller was honored as retiring president with a charm presented by new president Mrs. William Rathman. Awards based on points went to Mrs. George Leighton first, Mrs. Robert Vorhis second, and Miss Jeannette Niederlander third. A holiday workshop by Mrs. Walter Mischley produced wreaths from IBM cards and craft materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
George Leighton
Robert Vorhis
Jeannette Niederlander
Richard Haller
William Rathman
First Lady Stages Homecoming Party
Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson hosted a Monday afternoon homecoming to promote her book The Living White House. Fourteen descendants of presidents Grover Cleveland Ulysses S. Grant William Howard Taft Benjamin Harrison Franklin D. Roosevelt and Dwight D. Eisenhower attended among about 250 guests in the state rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Cantacuzene
Ulysses S. Grant
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Attend Duplicate Session Thirty-Four Members Meet at Temple Beth Sholom
Thirty four members of the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club gathered at Temple Beth Sholom for their weekly session. North-south winners included Mrs M L Johnston with Mrs Vernon Jones and others, with top scores around 118 and 98. East-west winners featured Charles Walker and Lou 98s and James Kart at 97. Next Monday is master point night for duplicate members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Walker
Lou
James Kart
L. B. Gaker
William Kash
C. W. Rohrnsen
Paul Ritter
New Year’s Eve Dance Planned at Middletown Club
The Middletown Sportsman's Club schedules an informal New Year’s Eve Dance on December 31 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Reservations are accepted from Loyal Van Buskirk Weber Sheley Wilbur Fryer Don Schenck and Curt Thomas for members and guests with music by Bob Roth’s Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Bank Official Describes Trip To Russia At Dinner
Edward Barker president of the First National Bank spoke at a Phi Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa Sp ee meeting at the Holiday Inn. He described Russia’s living standards noting class distinctions and a spectacular subway with long escalators and tile work while praising English use and Western trends in clothing hotels and music. He said Russians are masters of transportation and highlighted a capitalist style in merchandising with a bonus system. Barker added a slide presentation. Guests included Jill Barlow, Mrs. Ray Turner, Mrs. Robert Matson and Mrs. John Buckley. Mrs. Sidney Slye announced a December 5 gathering at her home for Phi Chapter members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Barker
First National Bank
Russia
Phi Chapter
Alpha Delta Kappa Spee
Holiday Inn
Barker
Jill Barlow
American Field Service
Monroe High School
Ray Turner
Robert Matson
John Buckley
Sidney Slye
Mu Chapter Phi Beta Psi Sorority Christmas Party Set
Mrs. Warren Johnson hosts Mu Chapter Phi Beta Psi Sorority Christmas party December 14 at Ken Ridge Drive home. Festivities begin 6 30 p m with social hour dinner and bridge themed An Old Fashioned Christmas. Reservations due December 11 with Mrs James Sexton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Johnson
Ken Ridge Drive
Phi Beta Psi Sorority
James Sexton
Elmo Place
Ronald Trowbridge
Allan Karchner
Thane Doellmann
Hazel Duvall
Johnson
Sexton
Dale Wilson
Millard Con_arroe
al Withrow
Helen Fiessinger
Plans Readied For Annual Christmas Breakfast Event
Tickets go on sale for the December 2 Christmas Breakfast sponsored by the Women of Jamnee Church. Rev Walter Zimmer of Miami University Oxford will speak at 9:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church. Harold Daugherty leads ticket sales with circle leaders and class presidents handling distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Actions Jamnee Church
Harold Daugherty
Dayton Ike Bana Chapter to Host Dec 7 Meeting
The Dayton Chapter of Ike bana International schedules its quarterly business meeting and cultural program for Wednesday, December 7, 1966 at 1 30 p m at Patterson Memorial Center 1815 Brown Street Dayton Ohio. Mrs George M Gibbs will demonstrate Bonseki a symbolic stone and sand arrangement art learned in Japan during the war. A tea will be served to welcome guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ikebana International
Patterson Memorial Center
Brown St
George M. Gibbs
Japan
Local Births Reported for Three Lebanon Families
Mr and Mrs Paul Updyke on Greentree Road Lebanon Rt 3 welcomed a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs James Mack of 606 Ross Street welcomed a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Charles Hill of 211 Park Street welcomed a girl yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Updyke
Greentree Road
Lebanon
Rt. 3
James Mack
Ross St
Charles Hill
Park St
Marriage Licenses for William Robinson and Connie Hampton
William H. Robinson aged 22 sales representative of Hamilton and Connie Hampton aged 18 secretary. 3209 Finley St. John W. Keeton aged 18 U S S Air Force 8337 Keister Road and Darra Rathbun aged 19 Armco Steel Corp 1324 Central Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Robinson
Hamilton
Connie Hampton
Finley St
John W. Keeton
U. S&s.air Force
Keister Road
Darra Rathbun
Armco Steel Corp
Central Ave
Hospital Dismissals List Names People and Streets
Hospital dismissals include Mrs Kenneth Ekes of Columbia Ave Mrs Elmer Barger of Frank Mrs Mollie Branham of Germantown Lewis Ramsey of Illinois Ave Mrs Thomas Bellaw of Garver Road
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Kenneth Ekes
Columbia Ave
Elmer Barger
Frank
Mollie Branham
Germantown
Lewis Ramsey
Illinois Ave
Thomas Bellaw
Garver Road
Mrs Henry Mays Slides of Holy Land Planned
Mrs Henry Mays will show color slides from her Holy Land trip at the Good Samaritan Circle meeting of the United Missionary Baptist Church. The gathering starts at 7 30 p m in the church dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mays
Holy Land
Good Samaritan Circle
United Missionary Baptist Church
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T . E Savings and Loan Association
Shriver
Holiday Workshop
First Lady
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Miami ‘Beach
Elliott Roosevelt
Mary Jean
Mie Eisenhower
Greathouse’s
Bernhard Altmann
Benhard
Altra Lambswool Cardigan
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