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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1951

Page

9

Cleveland Gambling Syndicate Shrugs Off Prohibition Era Crime

The Senate crime committee exposed Cleveland’s deep gambling network led by Kleinman Dalitz Rothkopf and McGinty, with officials cracking down locally after governors and mayors moved to shut down open clubs. Casinos moved to rural counties and across the Ohio River into Kentucky, then to Florida, Las Vegas funding, while figures like Moe Dalitz expanded entitlements and connections.

Senate Crime Committee Kleinman Cleveland FBI Alvin J. Sutton Jr Cleveland i Gambling Thomas Jefferson McGinty Samuel Gameboy) Miller Louis Rothkopf iMoe Dalitz Samuel Tucker Dalitz Rothkopf Beverly Hills Country Club Kleinman-Rothkopf Enterprises Southgate Moe Dalitz Detroit Steel Co Frank Lausche Harold Burton Thomas A. Burke Tommy McGinty Pettibone Geauga County Lausche State Capitol Cleveland Syndicate Ohio River Kentucky Campbell Kenton Covington Newport Cincinnati Wilbur Clark Desert Inn Las Vegas Florida Gameboy Miller Miami Swank Island Sutton Alfred Big al Polizzi James Licavoli New York Moe Kleinman Alvin Giesey Internal Revenue Giesey

Community notes from Andersontown and Denton area

Mrs Wesley Stafford prepares to entertain the W S C S on a Wednesday afternoon next week. Members of the Andersontown Hobbs Homemakers Club attended the County Homemakers Rally at Harmony Community House last week. Regular meetings at Concord Church continue with no December session. officers to be elected January 17, 1952. Various local residents hosted dinners and visits, including E W Smith from Philadelphia visiting friends, and the Henrys taking their daughter to Dover. Janet and Wheatley Neal earned Breyers Ice Cream Derby Calf Show medals and Meat Animal contest ribbons. The Caroline County 4-H Club Banquet was held November 8 at the Denton Armory. Additional weekend guests included Rev L E Wimbrow of Snow Hill and Paul Willoughby in Dover.

Zora Nuttie Corinne Thomas Mamie Torrode Ada Vickery Andersontown Hobbs Homemakers County Homemakers Harmony Community House Stanley Woodward Andersontown Hobbs Home Nakers Club Concord Church House Mabel McKnatt Margaret Baynard W. G. Holbrook J. R. Ricards B. B. Allen J. Roland Chaffinch Lawrence Wilson L. H. Thomas Amos Scott E. W. Smith Philadelphia Cleveland Henry Chas. Sewell Dover Ralph H. Wooters Weil Russell Harrington Janet Wheatley Neal Breyers Blankais Wheatley Caroline County Denton Armory

Land transfers in Preston area dated late 1951

Parcel transfers include The Preston Vol. Fire Co. to Commissioners of Preston dated Nov 5 1951 for land in Preston. Dorsey R Nichols and wife to Gilbert Alton Banning and wife dated Nov 3 1951 in Fifth Election District. Commissioners to The Preston Volunteer Fire Co. dated Nov 5 1951 in Preston. Harvey D Dukes and wife to themselves dated Sept 25 1951 in Third Election District. Jennie Thomas to Walter H Camper and wife dated Nov 6 1951 in Fifth Election District. Paul H Allendorf and wife to Allen L Smith and wife dated Nov 3 1951 in Fifth Election District. Delia M Mowbray et al to Robert.

Preston Vol. Fire Co., Inc Preston Dorsey R. Nichols Gilbert Alton Banning Preston Volunteer Fire Co., Inc Harvey D. Dukes Jennie Thomas Walter H. Camper Paul H. Allendorf Allen L. Smith Delia M. Mowbray Robert Mond F. Corkran, Jr

Land transfers and a coal industry quote from 1951

The document lists several land transfer deeds dated November 1951 in Federalsburg and the Third Election District, including Levin T. Watkins to Cecil M. Messick and Clarence Ervan Voshell to William Robert Brubaker, plus Marvin H. Smith trustee to Raymond F. Corkran Jr. and wife. It notes a national emergency fuel comparison from the 1951 Bituminous Coal Annual describing coal as a magic pitcher with ample supply.

Clarence Ervan Voshell Wiliam Robert Brubaker Marvin H. Smith Ray

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