Miss America 1961 and the Mu Alpha Sigma Reunion
Atlantic City hosts the 1961 Miss America pageant with Lynda Lee Mead of Natchez Miss as a leading contender. Four hundred Mu Alpha Sigma sisters attend the first reunion, gathering about 600 spouses and children. The piece traces the pageant's rise since 1921 and highlights past winners including Margaret Gorman Cahill and Mary Rogers Godbout, mother of 11.
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Atlantic City
N. J
My Alpha Sigma
Mu Alpha Sigmas
Margaret Gorman Cahill
Alice Mead
Lynda
Union
Canada
Lee Mead
Natchez
Miss
New York
Measington
D. C
Chicago
Gorman
Convention Beach
Washington, DC
Joe Grossman
Lenora Slaughter
Mary Rogers Godbout
Silver Springs
Rhode Island
Registration At UC Set Tuesday
Registration for the fall semester at the University of Dayton opens Tuesday with a two part signup. Evening classes run Sept 6 7 and 8 from 5 4 to 8 30 p m on campus. Day class registration runs Sept 9 through Sept 14. Evening courses begin Sept 15 on campus and at Wright Patterson AFB. Day classes start Sept 16 after Mass at 8 am.
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University of Dayton
Forday
Wright-Patterson Air Force
Holy Spirit
Eclipse Of Moon Visible Monday Across Nation
An eclipse of the moon will be visible across the United States starting in the early morning hours. The total phase occurs at 5:38 a m EST in the western sky with western regions viewing it earlier, while observers in the East see it later as the moon enters Earth’s shadow. The Hayden Planetarium notes visibility begins around 4:36 a m EST, with moonset in New York around 5:28 a m EST and totality lasting as the event moves westward.
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New York
United States
Hayden Planetarium
Court Bans Menderes Democrat Party Activities
An Ankara court ordering bans all activities of Adnan Menderes party and seizing party property pending investigation. Leaders remain under scrutiny as trials approach.
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Ankara
Turkey
Adnan Menderes
Democrat Party
Soap with Skin Rashes Shows No Effect on Course
A controlled study of 250 patients with four eczema types finds ordinary toilet soap used daily does not alter rash outcomes under standard therapy. Five Cleveland dermatology physicians report after one and five weeks, noting soap use did not influence improvement versus nonsoap groups. Authors: Drs. Richard B. Stoughton, Lew W. Potts, William Clendenning, Stuart Fisher, Morton Kress.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Journal of the American Medical Association
Richard B. Stoughton
Lew W. Potts
William Clendenning
Stuart Fisher
Morton Kress
University Hospitals
New method detects bad hearts before birth using electrocardiograph
Chicago researchers Saul Larks and Lawrence Longo report prenatal diagnosis of heart block in three infants with a refined electrocardiograph. They note the unborn heart can be charted as early as the 22nd week, enabling potential surgical planning and studies on inheritance or infection as causes.
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Chicago
Saul D. Larks
Lawrence Longo
Los Angeles
Journal of the American Medical Association
Lake Iron Ore Shipments Climb Across Great Lakes Ports
The American Iron Ore Association reports eight month ore shipments from Upper Great Lakes ports reached 52,283,519 gross tons, up from 35,416,910 a year earlier. US ports accounted for 49,475,999 tons with 2,807,589 from Canadian ports. August totals were 10,017,639 tons vs 817,520 in August 1959 during a steel strike disruption.
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Cleveland
Upper Great Lakes
U.S
American Iron Ore Assa
Wittenberg Gifts Top $500,000
Wittenberg University reported that gifts to the Springfield phase of its 10 year development program have surpassed half of its goal. President Clarence C. Stoughton announced Springfield gifts total $514,033 toward a million dollar plan for a new science building.
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Springfield, Ohio
Wittenberg University
Springfield
Clarence C. Stoughton
Salem Mayor Vetoes Income Tax Measure
Salem Ohio AP reports Mayor Dean B. Crammer vetoed a half per cent city income tax ordinance. The measure would have raised about $200,000 over 13 months starting Oct 1, but the mayor questioned the need and urged councilmen to pursue an alternative plan to raise roughly $50,000.
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Salem, Ohio
Dean B. Crammer
Car Crash Kills Man in Four-Car Collision at Homer Bridge
Harold Gehringer 48 of Cleveland Ohio died from injuries from a four car crash near Homer Bridge St Catherine Ontario. A car driven by John Warwick 55 of Hamburg New York rammed the rear of Roy Unterberger 32 Cleveland car. Several others from Ohio and Pennsylvania injured or treated while some released.
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ST. Catherines
Six attend hardware knowledge session at Columbus course
Six persons from Middletown area attended the College of Product Knowledge session at Columbus sponsored by the Ohio Hardware Association. The Ohio Hardware Industry building hosted four one day courses on hardware items. attendees included David J, Jim and Sue Armbruster of Cason's Hardware, James Willis of Gross Lumber Co Carlisle, Pearl Lakes, and Miss Joan McGuire of South's Hardware Springboro.
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Middletown
College of Product Knowledge
Columbus
Ohio Hardware Association
Ohio Hardware Industry
David J. Jim
Sue Armbruster
Cason's Hardware
James Willis
Gross Lumber Co
Carlisle
Pearl Lakes
Joan Mc.Guire
South's Hardware
Springboro
NAACP Meets Today At City Church Forum
The monthly NAACP meeting is set for 3 30 p m Sunday at the Church of God at 11th Avenue and Lincoln Street. Dr E W Washington chapter president announced the gathering joining members and community activists in discussion and plans for advocacy.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Church of God
11Th Avenue
Lincoln Street
E. W. Washington
Obituaries of Reed Shotts Tester and Testfr in Ohio
Three obituary notices list Reed, Shotts, and Testfr, all deceased adults with ages and home addresses. Each entry notes funeral home, visitation times, service details, officiants, and interment at local cemeteries, with dates in the week following the deaths.
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Elmer F. Reed
Columbia Ave
Middletown Hospital
Riegs
Miami Council D. of A
Middletown
War Mothers
Paul AH. McCauley
Woodside Cemetery
Riggs Funeral Home
Shotts
Thomas E
Mary Shotts
Winton St
Riggs
Paul McCauley
Greenwood Cemetery
Hamilton
Oho
Laura
Charles Tester
S. Verity Pkvy
Franklin Manor
Joseph R Baker & Sons
Joan W. Sullivan
Full Gospel Church
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Thank You Notes From Grieving Family
In sorrow we extend our deep thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy shown in the loss of our beloved Billy Donnie and Ronnie. We express gratitude to Rev W M Reynolds Rev Diltford Hutchison Rev Henry Howard for comforting words, to donors and pallbearers, and to local firms and funeral homes for their contributions and support.
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Billy
Donnie
Ronnie
W. M. Reynolds
Diltford Hutchison
Henry Howard
Weir
Memory Lane memorial for LILLIE AYLSTOCK and Jack Hillman
In loving memory of our mother LILLIE AYLSTOCK who died September 4 1957. A devoted mother grandmother and worker, never surpassed. Sad to note she is missed by her children and grandchildren. Also remembrance of Jack Hillman who died September 4 1953. A beloved husband father and friend, remembered with tears and cherished memories. Remembrance by Pat Hillman and family.
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Avestock
Lillie Aylstock
Jack Hillman
Pat Hillman
Sadiv
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