Arrests mount in church art theft probe across three states
FBI says more arrests likely in nine painting theft from Bardstown Kentucky St Josephs Procathedral. Eleven men already in custody across Illinois Ohio and Pennsylvania with several facing charges of transporting stolen goods across state lines. Masterworks including Murillo Crowned Virgin Rubens Saint Bartholomew and Van Eyck Descents recovered in Chicago. Values cited near one million dollars.
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Chicago
FBI
Ohio
Pennsylvania
St. Joseph’s Procathedral
Bardstown
Murillo
Rubens
von Eyck
Kentucky
Louis Philippe
France
Noron I. Kretske
Foror
U. S
Gus Manotelli
New York
Kline S. Weatherford
Manotelli
Europe
United States
C. S. Bentley Pike
William Joseph Russo
William Leonard Skally
Joseph Accardi
Men in Service: local servicemen in Korea and Japan
Pfc. Robert E. Conrad, wife Patricia of 416 Charles St., serves in Korea with the 7th Infantry Division after Inchon. Pvt. Cecil C. Stauffer, wife Marilyn of Circleville, arrives in Japan with the 24th Infantry Division. Charles Tankersley Jr. and another serviceman recently reached Japan with the 24th ID. Thomas H. Hayes and Meredith L. Morris completed airman indoctrination at Lackland AFB. Sgt. Arnold Romans attends Marine NCO School at Camp Pendleton. Charles E. Kirkendall promoted to sergeant in France with the European Command Communications Zone. Charles A. Sorrell graduated as second lieutenant from Fort Benning after Officer Candidate School. Pvt. Levaughn D. Jones reports to Fort Lewis after basic at Aberdeen Proving Ground.
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Robert E. Conrad
Patricia
Charles St
Korea
7Th
Inchon
Conrad
31St Field Artillery Battalion
B. Company
Velma Conrad
Manchester Ave
Cecil C. Stauffer
Marilyn Stauffer
South Pickaway St
Circleville
Clifford Stauffer
Woodlawn Ave
Middletown
Japan
24Th Infantry Division
19Th Regiment
24Th
Irene Stauffer Leatherwood
Waverly
Route 3
Charles Tankersley, Jr
Park Ave
Lebanon
21St Infantry Regiment
Lebanon High School
Army
Indiantown Gap
Charles E. Kirkendall
Cleny Mae Christopher
Blanchester
European Command Communications Zone
France
U.S
Germany
Orleans
la Rochelle
Kirkendall
986Th Engineer Pipeline Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Dayton
Charles A. Sorrell, Jr
Fort Benning
Cincinnati
Sorrell
Nancy E. Sorrell
Gratis
Charles Sorrell
Camden Route 3
Pvt
Levaughn
D. Jones
Fort Lewis
Wash
Armco
Aberdeen Proving Ground
MD. Jones
Carol Bowling
Grand Ave
Lloyd Jones
Lafayette St
AEC Invites Congress to Atomic Tests in Nevada
Rep. W Sterling Cole invited all 531 members of Congress to attend one of four atomic weapons tests in Nevada. In letters the new chairman of the Senate House Atomic Energy Committee suggested the trips could help members evaluate national defense problems and offered a two day visit on selected dates.
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Washington
Congress
Nevada
W. Sterling Cole
Cole
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
GOC Men Log 25 100 Duty Hours
Dan Pelfrey of 2111 Grand Ave has earned his GOC wings after 25 hours of duty. Two watchers, Wilbur Brown of 2612 Fleming Rd and Sylvester Frey of 1405 Yankee Rd, have surpassed 100 hours, per unit commander John Dobrozsi.
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Dan Pelfrey
Grand Ave
Civil Defense Organization
GOC
John Dobrozsi
Uni
Wilbur Brown
Fleming Rd
Sylvester Frey
Yankee Rd
Patrolman Spots Loosened Train Load
Patrolman George D. Brown noticed a flatcar carrying lumber with two broken hauling straps near Cleveland. He alerted authorities, the train was stopped and straps fixed to prevent a repeat of a Conneaut wreck that killed 21 when heavy pipes knocked a track out of line.
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Cleveland
George D. Brown
Moose Lodge to Install Leadership April 30
Newly elected Mid dletown Lodge 501 officers of the Loyal Order of Moose will be installed by a state officer on April 30, announced Secretary B B Bray. Officers include Walter Scott Cooley governor Harvey Current junior governor Hugh Conlon prelate Wilson Blevins treasurer Stanley Anderson and Arthur Emmons trustees. Memorial services for the lodge and Women of the Moose are set for Sunday April 19 at the West Central Ave headquarters. Bray was reelected secretary.
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Middletown Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
B. B. Bray
Lodge
Women of the Moose
West Central Ave
Walter (Scott) Cooley
Harvey Current
Hugh Conlon
Wilson Blevins
Stanley Anderson
Arthur Emmons
Bray
Marriage Reunites Couple After 63 Years apart
N P Morrison an 89 year old Universalist minister married his former sweetheart Isabel Jacobs 90 in Easter ceremony at the First Baptist Church. The couple revived a romance interrupted by a quarrel on Easter Sunday 63 years ago and shared a kiss at the altar.
Grass Fires Prompt Fire Department Runs
One fire crew from Company 1 of the fire department checked two grass fires yesterday afternoon. neither caused damage. The first blaze started at 1 03 p m at the municipal airport likely from a careless smoker in an open field. A second run followed at 2 02 p m to Fleming Road 3300 block for another grass fire.
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Fleming Rd
New Ink Brightens Popular Science Magazine Cover
Contract Publications Manager Joseph Sauer says The McCall Corp will use a fluorescent ink with conventional inks on the cover of Popular Science Magazine this month. The ink will brighten pictures from the recent atomic bomb tests in Nevada.
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Dayton
McCall Corp
Popular Science
Joseph Sauer
Nevada
Notice of Appointment and Divorce Case Details
Notice lists two matters in Butler County Ohio. Mary L. Harris is appointed administratrix of the Harris estate. Creditors must file claims within four months. Separately James Fiscus is summoned in a divorce case filed by Virginia Fiscus with May 4 deadline for answer.
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Charles H. Harris
C. H. Harris
Mary L. Harris
Middletown
Ohio
Butler County
Harry F.walsh
Casper & Casper
James Fiscus
Virginia Fiscus
Common Pleas Court
A. D
Joseph T. Kiep
Norman G. Grevey
Maxwell Finkleman
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Steward
Joseph de Pietro 49
Cook County Criminal Court
Charles R. la Camera
Farrell Pa
Farrell
Albert Spangola
Jasper Joseph Aiello
John Millovich
Youngstown
John Ralph Lupu
Wartery O
She Avenue
Florence Street
Superior Avenue
Park Drive
Sherman Avenue
Itr
City of
Highland Street
Gladys Drive
City Commission
City
Francis Carmody
Margaret M. Flynn
B. L. Dawson & Co
Frigidaire Commercial Dealer
Butler
DRY Cleaners
South Clinton
America
Consumer
Central Avenue
Lew
William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
Thomas H. Hayes
R. S. Hayes, Sr
Aberdeen Dr
Meredith L. Morris
M. R. Morris
Sherman Ave
Lackland Afb
San Antonio, Tex
Sgt
Arnold Romans
Frank Romans
Crescent Blvd
Camp Pendleton
Calif
NCO
Marine Corps
Sgt. Romans
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
AEC
Dallas
Texas
Reserve Life Insurance CO
Dept
Main St
Dorothy Gray
Ross’ Cosmetics
Cual
Heer
L. Ars
Town & Country Shoes
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