Walter Sooys Return From European Trip
Mr and Mrs Walter Sooy of Fleming Road returned from a seven weeks tour of Europe just 24 hours before the longshoremen strike crippled the port of New York. They sailed Aug 7 on the liner United States and came back on the Queen Elizabeth. Fellow passengers included Claudette Colbert Rex Harrison Lilli Palmer and polister George Gallup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sooy
Fleming Road
Europe
New York
Sooys
United States
Claudette Colbert
Rex Harrison
Lilli Palmer
Polister George Gallup
Fiessinger Family Hosts Open House for 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Donald Fiessinger Mr and Mrs Richard Fiessinger Mr and Mrs Herbert Lawson and David and Margaret Fiessinger, children of W A Fiessinger of Linden Avenue, hosted an open house for their parents 25th wedding anniversary. Fifty guests attended the gathering at the honorees home with fall flowers, a two tier wedding cake, and a buffet dinner for immediate family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Fiessinger
Richard Fiessinger
Herbert Lawson
David
Margaret Fiessinger
W. A. Fiessinger
Linden Avenue
Marriage Announcement for Wanda Krintzline and Dale Campbell
The marriage of Miss Wanda Krintzline to Dale Campbell son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Campbell of West Alexandria is announced by the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Orville Krintzline of Eaton The couple resides at 220 East Somers St Eaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Krintzline
Dale Campbell
Wilbur Campbell
West Alexandria
Orville Krintzline
Eaton
East Somers St
Goodin Reif Vows Announced In Lebanon
Ruth Goodin and Robert David Reif wed in a double ring ceremony at Lebanon Methodist Church with Rev. Roger Turrell officiating. Maid of honor Violet Statsgaver. bridesmaids Janet Reif and Dolores Ellis. Best man Richard Davidson. ushers Charles Reif and Chester Nixon. Reception at Golden Lamb Hotel followed by a trip to Niagara Falls. They will reside on Orchard Avenue, Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon Methodist Church
Ruth Goodin
John Goodin
Lebanon
Robert David Reif
Vernon Reif
Mr. Reif
Roger Turrell
Violet Statsgaver
Janet Reif
Dolores Ellis
Richard Davidson
Charles Reif
Chester Nixon
Golden Lamb Hotel
Niagara Falls
Orchard Avenue
Plans begun for La Sertoma Dance
Sportsmen's Club hosts an informal La Sertoma Dance on October 24 with Sheik Coyle and his orchestra from Hamilton providing music from 9 p.m. to dawn. Committee members include Mrs. Arthur Butt as chairwoman, with Mrs. Carl Jay, Mrs. Elmer Melampy, and Mrs. Chester Skillman handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheik Coyle
Hamilton
Arthur Butt
Carl Jay
Elmer Melampy
Chester Skillman
Newlyweds Feted At Dinner Party
Mr and Mrs Chester Hatfield hosted a Saturday buffet dinner honoring recently married Mr and Mrs Rober ee. Attending were Mr and Mrs Lloyd Miller and family Mr and Mrs William Graft Sr Mrs B L Hatfield Mrs Louis Caldwell and Dale Barnhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Hatfield
Malvern Street
Mrs
Roberee
Lloyd Miller
William Graft Sr
B. L. Hatfield
Louis Caldwell
Dale Barnhart
Dorothy Hole and Loyal VanBuskirk Wed at EUB Church
Dorothy Stubbs Hole and Loyal VanBuskirk were married at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in a 7:30 p.m. ceremony officiated by Rev. E H Hammon. The bride, a Middletown High School and nursing graduate, works as an office nurse. the groom, Middletown High School graduate, is in steel construction. They plan to live at 2710 Lopane Ave after October 15 following a wedding trip to an undisclosed destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Dorothy Stubbs Hole
B. M. Stubbs
North Avenue
Loyal VanBuskirk
Russell VanBuskirk
Calumet Avenue
E. H. Hammon
Eleanor Shartle
Barbara Wills
Glenn VanBuskirk
John Mehl
Roger Garrett
Betty White
Ralph Lewis
Glenn van Buskirk
J. H. Caldwell
Middletown High School
Christ Hospital School of Nursing
Middletown Business College
W. J. William
Robert Tennant
van Buskirk
Lopane Ave
Coterie Club Plans Dance for November 14
Mr. and Mrs. James D. Abbott hosted the first planning meeting for the Coterie Club dance set for November 14 at the American Legion auditorium. The committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Jack Christie, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Barker, Mr. and Mrs. Tudor Morris, Mr. and Mrs. Ray McNeil, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Maher, and the Abbotts as chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Abbott
Princeton Avenue
American Legion Auditorium
Jack Christy
Allen Grove
Weldon Barker
Tudor Morris
Ray McNeil
Joseph Maher
Abbott
Party for Mrs. Eric Jordan Highlights Personal Shower
Mrs. Tom Snyder hosted a personal shower Friday at her Princeton Avenue home in honor of Mrs. Eric Jordan recent marriage. Bridge rounds provided main entertainment with gifts opened after each round. Prize winners were Mrs. Jordan and Mrs. Tom Venable among a guest list including Mrs. Lyman Nein and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Jordan
Tom Snyder
Princeton Avenue
Jordan
Tom Venable
Lyman Nein
Gilbert Lafayettte Jr
George Evans
Frances Looker
George Hauser
William Carr Enrolls as Senior at Transylvania College
William Franklin Carr son of Mr and Mrs Elwood Carr of South Main Street enrolled last week as a senior at Transylvania College in Lexington Kentucky He is a psychology major and a fourth year member of the college basketball team His fraternity is Pi Kappa Alpha Transylvania founded in 1780 is the oldest college west of the Allegheny Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Franklin Carr
Elwood Carr
S. Main Street
Transylvania College
Lexington
Carr
Middletown High School
Pi Kappa Alpha
Transylvania
Allegheny Mountains
Travel Notes Spur Surprise Visit From Chilean Office
Donald Davis of International Machinery Co. visited Middletown for a brief business trip from Santiago Chile where he has lived with his wife and two children for five years. He planned to return to Santiago by plane the next day to continue his assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Davis
International Machinery Co
Santiago
Chile
C. H. Davis, Sr
Ardmore Drive
Mr. Davis
Middletown
New York
Nursing leaders to speak at Nurses' Alumnae meeting
Miss Anne Middlemiss director of nursing at Middletown Hospital will speak at the Nurses' Alumnae Association regular meeting tomorrow at 8 45 p m in Verity Hall Guest night postponed to November Art Study Club meets tomorrow at 8 25 p m at Mrs Roy Freeze 2701 McGee Ave Fidelis Bible Class St Paul s Evangelical and Reformed Church holds a covered dish supper tomorrow at 6 30 p m in the church social room Winmore Bible Class St Paul s marks 30th anniversary dinner tonight at 6 30 p m Forest Hills Country Club Lone Star Past Councilors meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Elbert Wood 2125 Lamberton St instead of Thursday Pythian Sisters No 379 meet Wednesday at Mrs William Augspurger 2456 Wilbraham Rd for an all day sewing session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Middlemiss
Middletown Hospital
Nurses
Verity Hall
Art
Roy Freeze
McGee Ave
Fidelis Bible Class
St. Paul's Evangelical and
Winmore
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Forest Hills Country Club
Lone Star
Elbert Wood
Lamberton St
Pythian Sisters
William Augspurger
Wilbraham Rd
Local Births Reported With Ten New Additions
Vital statistics list ten couples welcoming newborns this weekend from locations including Granada Avenue Oxford State Road and Franklin. Deliveries include seven boys and three girls with announcements noting Saturday and Sunday births.
Hospital Patient List Includes Local Residents
A long hospital register lists numerous Franklin residents by name and street, showing patients under care in various wards and including several from out of town. Entries note medical and surgical cases, with names such as Mrs. Elwood Coulton and Miss Eleanor Beeler among others.
Ministers to preside at prisoner of war dedication services
The Rev. Douglas Francis and the Rev. Henry Teasle will be guest ministers at services dedicat ed to prisoners of war at 7 30 tonight in the D. of A. Hall Fourth and Main streets Franklin A cottage meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Allan Walters of 823 Forest Ave Franklin at 1 p m Thursday The Rev and Mrs G B Rose will assist Mrs Bertha Perkins sponsor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Francis
Henry Teasle
D. of A. Hall
Fourth
Main Streets
Franklin
Allan Walters
Forest Ave
G. B. Rose
Bertha Perkins
Divorce Notice in Butler County Ohio
Dana Lou Jane Moland, residence unknown, is served notice that Ollie James Moland filed for divorce in the Common Pleas Court of Butler County Ohio. Case No 70258 requests a divorce on gross neglect of duty. Respond by November 11, 1953 or petition may be granted. Clerk Joseph T. Kiep. Attorneys H O Finkelman and Fred Ross. Dates Sept 28 to Nov 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Lou Jane Moland
Ollie James Moland
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Norman G. Grevey
H. O. Finkelman
Fred Ross
Unknown man found dead on Hamilton porch
Hamilton police seek identity after a man believed to be Thomas Raymond Kelly, about 55, was found dead on a High Street porch at 9 am. Coroner Dr. Garret Boone noted a name card and receipts from a local dry cleaner. The transient was last seen at a gas station around 8 am and died before transport to Cahill Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
High Street
Garret Boone
Butler County
Thomas Raymond Kelly
Hamilton Dry
Boone
High St
Cahill Funeral Home
Xavier student faces reckless driving charges after game
Elmer J. Kunta, 21, of North Canton, sped through Oxford at 55 mph after the Xavier Miami football game. Patrolman Dale Baird fired two warning shots before Kunta stopped. Acccompanied by two Miami students, he claimed he was horsing around and was held on $100 bond. He will be heard by Mayor M D Worley tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Xavier University
Elmer J. Kunta
Dale Baird
Logan Corbin
Kuntz
Baird
Canton
Miami
M. D. Worley
Hamilton Native Appointed Controller of Railway Express Post
Robert A. Sauer, a Hamilton native, named controller of Railway Express Agency in New York. He formerly directed administration and budget at P. Lorillard and Co. and now lives in Bronxville, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Sauer
Hamilton
Railway Express Agency
New York
Sauer
P. Lorillard and Co
Bronxville
N. Y
Notice of Appointment in Estate of Eliza Jane Harvey
The First National Bank of Middletown Ohio is appointed Executor of Eliza Jane Harvey, deceased of Middletown Butler County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated September 28 before Probate Judge Harry F. Walsh. Elliott D. Levey, Attorney. Oct 5 12 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Jane Harvey
First National Bank of
Middletown
Ohio
Butler County
Harry F. Walsh
Elliott D. Levey
Railroad Worker Severely Injured In Bank Car Fight
A New York Central track repair crew dispute left Joe Henry Louis of St. Louis near death after a Saturday melee in a Maud bank car. Adrian Harris of Cincinnati, 31, is jailed on intoxication charges after allegedly beating Louis with an iron rod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Joe Henry Louis
St. Louis
Maud
Mercy Hospital
Sherif A. N. Peters
Adrian Harris
Cincinnati
Peters
Harris
New York Central
MU Students Named to Dean List at Miami University
Four Middletown students earned dean's list honors at Miami University Oxford for fall after posting high averages of 3.5 or better in the second semester of last year. James Armitage Rt. 2 Cynthia Boeke 3110 Grand Ave. Jim Hagias 213 N. Clinton St. eo Rossman 2308 Centra ve. Armitage is a senior Hagias a junior Boeke a sophomore Rossman a junior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Miami University
Oxford
James Armitage
Rt. 2
Cynthia Boeke
Grand Ave
Jim Hagias
N. Clinton St
Eo Rossman
Centrave
Armitage
Hagias
College of Arts and Sciences
Miss Boeke
School of Fine Arts
Miss Rossman
School of Education
Milwaukee man named in petition for divorce by Emma Wright
Emma Wright a minor filed a petition in the Common pleas court No 70193 on September 10 1953 seeking a decree of divorce duty extreme cruelty and wilful absence for more than one year against McCoy Wright Jr residing at 1911 North 13th Street Milwaukee. Defendant must answer by October 31 1953 or petition will be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy Wright, Jr
North 13Th Street
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Emma Wright
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Norman G. Grevey
Thomas H. Stubbs
Woman seeks relief in Butler County court amid alleged duty and cruelty
Kathaleen Gay Bush filed a supplemental petition in the Common Pleas Court of Butler County Ohio case number 66182 asking for a decree of duty and extreme cruelty. Cecil Bush, residence unknown, must answer by November 2, 1983 or the petition may be granted as prayed. Anna Mae Conrad Deputy and Maxwell Finkleman, Attorney. October 12, 19, 26 and November 2, 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Bush
Kathaleen Gay Bush
Common Leal Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Anna Mae Conrad
Maxwell Finkleman
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SRG
Walter Sooys
John Dobrozsi Jr
Fast End
Central Ave
la Sertoma Dance
Eee Aa Tld
LE 510
Oxnford
Engles Corner
Electra Hygiene
Electrolux
Amaa
Fifteenth Ave
Electro-Hygiene Vacuum Cleaner Co
Middletown, Ohio
Dorothy Hole
Mr. VanBuskirk
William F. Carr
Transy
Norris Music House
Clites Hall
Granada Ave
Dwight McKenzie
Oxford State Rd
Bruce Moore
South Lebanon
Don Drury
West Middletown
Rt. 1
Virgil Webster
7Th Ave
Ralph Hurst
Oxford St
Kenneth Hill
2Nd Ave
Claude Amburgey
James Cracraft
Charles Kilgore
Brentwood St
Edgar Moore
Wildwood Dr
Elwood Coulton
Avon Hollcroft
Highland St
Ralph O'Connor
Germantown
William Swartzel
Fairmount Ave
Charles Greer
West Middletown Rt
Florence Williams
Franklin Rt
Lucy Chasteen
Phillip Chasteen
Anna Lewing
Woodlawn Ave
John Lombardo
South Ave
Ernest Powell
Excello
Harold Basford
Margaret Jefferson
Curtis St
Eleanor Beeler
Mitchell Dennis
1St Ave
Green Reed
Maxine Tinch
Stanley Till
Avalon Dr
Germain Braun
Glenn Lane
Roscoe Adams
Curtis West
Qole West
William Mitchell
Baltimore St
Clarence L. Mers
Euclid St
Henri Moyer
Mary Etta St
Dayton Grandview Hospital
Charles Barton
Sherman Ave
Charles Ferguson
Raymond Gillespie
Charles St
Paul McCloud, Jr
Paul McCloud
Gratis
Asa Napier
Yankee Rd
Linda Highley
James Highley
Superior Ave
William Tucker
Pearl St
William Arnold
Columbia Ave
Jack Combs
Barbara Apgar
Dale Apgar
Baltimore
Roosevelt Hart
Garfield
Warner Henderson
Harley Hodson
Aberdeen
Allan Johnston
Logan Ave
Susan Fershee
James Fershee
Miamisburg
Laben Mowery
Estell McGuire
Jacoby St
Georgia McGuire
North Sutphin St
Henry McIntosh
Elmer Peck
Chester Rankin
Lawn Ave
Mary Jane Sullivan
Ballard Sullivan
Leonard Farris
Navaho St
Bhilavdi
India
Krishna
Teresa Dolan
John Tidgewell
Haven
Conn
Neaeys
N. Main
Tment Store
Union Ue
O&b Central
Oglesby-Barnitz. Bank & Trust CO
NE Ae Okamen One Ee la Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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