In the shrinking class of American doll makers, Lee Middleton Original Dolls is a heavyweight. At its factory in Belpre, Ohio--a sleepy town of 7,000 on the West Virginia border--the company ...

Alexander Doll Co. Inc., which makes Madame Alexander dolls, has acquired the business assets of Lee Middleton Original Dolls. The latter company has operations in Westerville. Alexander Doll ...