Franklinite Suffocated: Identity Still Mystery
Franklin police said a man found dead in Franklin has been identified as Gerald Long, 35, of Franklin Rt. 2. His wife reportedly lives at 1507 Manchester Ave. Detectives and firemen described fatal smoke from bed clothing ignited by a cigarette, with burns noted on head and feet. Coroner ruled suffocation. body moved to Anglesby Funeral Home awaiting ID.
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Franklin
Gerald Long
Franklin Rt. 2
Paul Fouts
Manchester Ave
Fouts
H. M. Williams
Warren County
Carl Morgan
Morgan
Bishop Hobson To Confirm At Church Here
The Rt. Rev. Henry Wise Hobson, bishop of Southern Ohio, will visit the Church of the Ascension Sunday at 11 a.m. for his annual official visitation. A class of 31 candidates will receive the Apostolic Rite of Confirmation. The bishop will preach the sermon and greet parishioners after the service. Other services include Holy Communion at 8 a.m., Church School at 9:30 a.m., and Y P F at 7 p.m. England is the world's largest importer of apples, pears, grapefruit and oranges.
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Henry Wise Hobson
Southern
Ohio
Church of the Ascension
Edward Knapp
Arthur Draut, Jr
Robert Grover
Faith Hidy
Faye Taylor
Margot Williams Betsy Little
Lucinda Lowry
Robin Griffith
Marion Correa
Sara O Neil
Eugenie Millan
Virginia Page
Alvin Warren Wilkinson
Donald A. Maxson
William Reed Fitzgerald
Arthur W. Draut
Robert Edward Hagan
Clayton Ashcraft, Jr
Morris William Renick
Wilson Breiel
Max Hunter Bailey
Richard Kirk Kingsbury
Robert Hesketh Coolidge
Edmund Herbert Wideman
Autopsies Planned To Learn Cause Of Two Deaths
Two College Corner children, Terry aged five and David aged six, died at Mercy Hospital. Autopsies were scheduled to determine cause of death after initial reports suggested polio. The boys were sons of Mr and Mrs George Lykins, with a sister Alma Sue and grandparents. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home in College Corner.
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Hamilton
College Corner
Mercy Hospital
George Lykins
Terry
David
Alma Sue
Miller Funeral Home
Army Recruiter Struck By Auto Injuries Reported
An army recruiting sergeant Luther L. Gregory 31 of 535 Garfield St was struck by a car while crossing Garfield St about 9 22 p m He suffered a possible hip fracture and a fractured left leg He was treated at Middletown Hospital then moved to Wright Patterson Hospital Dayton The driver Warren Snelling 24 of 909 Garfield St remained at the scene Authorities said Gregory stepped from a parked car and the bumper threw him into another parked vehicle Also noted were two unrelated minor incidents including a 9 year old boy struck by a car and a driver license violation charged to Dennison Briscoe 23 for a truck crash at Central Ave and Baltimore St
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Luther L. Gregory
Garfield St
Middletown
Wright- Patterson Hospital
Dayton
Gregory
Warren Snelling
Ronnie Maupin
Elmo Pl
John H. Cain
Franklin St
Central Ave
Ificers
Cain
Dennison Briscoe
Plum St
Baltimore St
William C. Triplett
Crawford St
Briscoe
Harold Overpeck
Shelly St
Miamisburg Bookie Fined $300 After Raid
Gordon Foley a 55 year old operator of a horse race betting parlor in the old Miami hotel at 80 South Main street was fined 300 and costs on gambling charges. A 15 day workhouse sentence was suspended but could be served if arrested again on similar charges. Police seized more than 400 in cash and slips and day books were turned over to FBI agents in Dayton.
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Miamisburg
Gordon Foley
Rex E. Weaver
Foley
Miami Hotel
South Main Street
Weaver
Robert Penwell
FBI
Dayton
Mrs F L Winslow Heads Local League of Women Voters
Mrs F L Winslow was elected to lead the League of Women Voters for the coming year succeeding Mrs J H Stalker. Officers named include Mrs G W Breiel first vice president and Mrs L F Reinartz Jr second vice president with Mrs Gordon E Pflanzer secretary and Miss Mary Strodbeck treasurer. New board members are Mrs D G Driscoll Mrs R A Hill and Mrs Stalker. The nominating committee is Mrs Harold Neill chairman with Miss Susan Breiel and Miss Ruth Sullivan. The budget for 1951 52 was adopted and study plans set on municipal finance Middletown schools and county zoning. The program was outlined by Mrs E J Sebald Civilian Defense assistant director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Winslow
League of Women Voters
J. H. Stalker
Blair's Ranch Inn
G. W. Breiel
L. F. Reinartz, Jr
Gordon E. Pflanzer
Mary Strodbeck
D. G. Driscoll
R. A. Hill
Stalker
Harold Neill
Susan Breiel
Ruth Sullivan
Cal Grier
Vincent Sisson
H. A. Hoffman
Breiel
Butler County Mystery Man Unidentified
A body found near train tracks in New Miami remains unidentified after the FBI could not locate fingerprints. Investigators consider a possible transient printer who visited Hamilton, but printers could not confirm the man as someone they met. The deceased appeared about 55 years old, five feet five inches, 130 pounds, with only a cigarette lighter bearing the initials R.E.S. and shirt initials J. J. found on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Miami
Federal Bureau of Identification
Hamilton
R.E.S
J. J
Lebanon Strikers Sull Out at Mushroom Plant
At the Corwin Fred Mushroom plant in South Lebanon, about half of the near 100 workers failed to report for work. Authorities kept a close watch today and tonight to curb trouble amid noisy spectators and female workers. The sheriff planned to stay on site while operations continued with available staff as United Mine Workers weighed organizing the plant and seeking recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Corwin Fred
Sheriff's Office
T Fred
United Mine Workers
Three In Auto Crash Seek $87,000 Damages
In Hamilton Three residents sue Detroit trucking firm over a November 1949 crash. Viola Pyle seeks 50000 with 15972.50 for injuries and car damage. Blair Pyle reports chest injuries and fractures. H G Lyons asks 21065 for a dislocated hip and elbow fracture. All allege improper parking of the Alber Company truck.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Detroit
Viola M. Pyle
South Main St
George F. Alber Company
Blair Pyle
Tytus Ave
Alber
Hughes St
Pyle
H. G. Lyons
1603
Central Ave
Price Of Milk May Be Hiked One Cent Here
The Cincinnati OPS director said milk could rise about one cent a quart in the Cincinnati marketing area covering Ohio counties Hamilton Clermont Butler and Warren and Kentucky counties Kenton Campbell and Boone. Ben Stoner noted producer price increases since the January 26 1951 base period triggered the potential retail rise.
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Butler
Cincinnati
Ben Stoner
OPS
Hamilton
Clermont
Orren
Ohio
Kenton, Campbell
Boone Counties
Kentucky
Lausche Backed By Hamilton Pastors On Bingo Ban
Hamilton ministers endorsed Governor Lausche against bingo and lottery operations. The Hamilton Ministerial Association said a resolution would be sent to the Governor and a letter urged Senator McCandless and Representative Sexton to back legislation banning bingos and lotteries. The group called on Christians to refrain from such activities.
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Hamilton
Hamilton Ministerial Association
Lausche
Robert A. Byler
Wesley K. Poole
George McCandless
James Sexton
Committee On Information Service
Publc
Roy Ramseyer
Police Briefs Five Arrests From Disturbances Last Night
Five people faced charges after disturbances. Loraine Adkins 29 of Middletown Route 2 and Ellice Deaton 45 of 1220 Sycamore St were charged with disorderly conduct at a North Clinton St cafe with additional intoxication charges for Deaton. Ranel Helton 45 of unknown address was charged with disorderly conduct after custody at Clinton and Central Ave. Howard Parsons 28 of 210 Garfield St and Rutherford P. Hays 29 of 902 Catalpa St were charged with intoxication and disorderly conduct after arrests at North Mulberry alley and North Clinton St. Richard Enright 36 of Middletown Route 2 was charged with physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence at Jackson St and Wildwood Rd. Losses included $45 reported by three residents, with $18-$20 in a handbag, $16 cash, and a missing billfold tied to separate incidents.
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Loraine Adkins
Dixie Heights
Middletown
Ellice Deaton
Sycamore St
North Clinton St
Denton
Ranel Helton
Clinton and
Central Ave
Howard Parsons
Garfield St
Rutherford P. Hays
Catalpa St
Parsons
North Mulberry Alley
Hays
Richard Enright
Jackson St
Wildwood Rd
Sarah Sprinkle
Lincoln St
Charles Phillabaum
Shafer St
Lloyd Nolan
Sherman Ave
Warren Mitchell Receives Suspended Sentence in Disorderly Conduct
Municipal Court ordered Warren Mitchell, 29, of 627 Baltimore St., to pay $12 in court costs and granted a 60 day suspended sentence for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. He appeared yesterday before Judge Al H. Combs after police said he was arrested following a disturbance at his home early yesterday.
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Warren Mitchell
Baltimore St
al H. Combs
Mitchell
Excello Man Fined for DUI in Hamilton Court
Mason Wells Jr., 24, Excello, was fined 100 dollars and costs in Hamilton Municipal Court by Judge Harry F. Walsh for driving under the influence. His driving rights were revoked for one year. Wells was arrested by state highway patrolmen on March 17.
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Mason Wells Jr
Excello
Hamilton
Harry F. Walsh
Wells
Births Report from Local Homes
Vital statistics list four births with new babies born yesterday to local families. Mr and Mrs Thomas Jaine at 614 Garfield Street welcomed a girl. Mr and Mrs Harry Wilson of 2409 South Main Street welcomed a girl. Mr and Mrs William Bowman of 1211 Baltimore Street welcomed a boy. Mr and Mrs Ray Minter of 1510 Manchester Avenue welcomed a girl. Also noted is the birth to Mr and Mrs Arthur S McCabe formerly June Rinenart of Corpus Christi Texas a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jaine
Garfield St
Harry Wilson
South Main St
William Bowman
Baltimore St
Ray Minter
Manchester Ave
Arthur S. McCabe
June Rinenart
Corpus Christi, Texas
Marriage Licenses for Two Couples in Middletown Area
Robert Eugene Davis 18 a steel worker of 1815 Casper Street marries Juanita Brandenburg 16 of 2116 Woodlawn Avenue both in Middletown. Paul Varney 22 a soldier from Saginaw Michigan and Masel Miller 18 of Hamilton obtain a license.
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Robert Eugene Davis
Casper St
Juanita Brandenburg
Woodlawn Ave
Middletown
Paul Varney
Saginaw
Mich
Masel Miller
Hamilton
Hospital Patient List Shows Names and Destinations
In The Hospital Robert White of Franklin Route 1, surgical. John Lakoff of Harrison St., medical. Mrs. William Johnson of Tren ton Route 1, medical. Mrs. Tom Strong of Saldee, Ky., surgical. Mrs. Charles Cooper of Clark St., medical. Mrs. William Hanks of Crawford St., medical. Mrs. Eugenie Georgopoulos of North Broad St., medical. Out of Town Mrs. Anna Kessler Taylor of Middletown Route 1, Hamilton Mercy Hospital, medical. DISMISSED James Johnson of Central Ave. Mrs. Louis Davis of Central Ave. Mrs. William Lowe of Carroll ve, Mrs. Mildred Jones of Queen ve. Mrs. William Center of Brook ville Route 1, Mrs. Earl Crout of Camden Route 1. Mrs. Gerald Murphy of Wood lawn Ave.
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Robert White
Franklin
John Lakoff
Harrison St
William Johnson
Trenton
Tom Strong
Saldee
Charles Cooper
Clark St
William Hanks
Crawford St
Eugenie Georgopoulos
North Broad St
Anna Kessler Taylor
Middletown
Hamilton Mercy Hospital
James Johnson
Central Ave
Louis Davis
William Lowe
Carroll Ve
Mildred Jones
Queen Ve
William Center
Brookville
Earl Crout
Camden
Gerald Murphy
Woodlawn Ave
Paramount Weekend Showings Feature Redhead and the Cowboy
At the movies Paramount lists Saturday screenings for Redhead and the Cowboy at 1:30 4:30 7:30 and 10:25 p.m. Underworld Story plays at 2:55 5:55 and 8:55 p.m. Sunday presents Royal Wedding showings at 1:30 3:30 5:30 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Also Pride of Maryland plays Saturday at 2:00 4:45 7:45 and 10:20 p.m. Rider From Tucson screens at 3:25 6:15 and 8:50 p.m.
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Redhead
Underworld
Pride of Maryland
Tucson
Colontal Presents Joan of Arc Showings
Saturday and Sunday schedule lists five showings of Joan of Arc at 1 24 3 32 5 38 7 44 and 9 41 p.m. at Colontal cinema with times spaced through the weekend.
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Joan of Arc
Obituary: Noah Downs 68 of West Central Ave
Noah Downs age 68 of 1111 West Central Ave West Carrollton died at 1024 p m Friday at Shadylawn Convalescent Home after four months illness He was born in Menifee County Kentucky and moved to Middletown in 1908 He worked for P Lorillard Company 25 years retiring several years ago Survived by two sons Stanley Middletown Herbert Corona Calif two brothers Andy Kentucky and Daniel Middletown a half brother Robert of this city three grandchildren and one great grandchild Services set for 2 p m Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Dr E R Turner to officiate burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call 2 5 and 7 10 p m Sunday
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Noah Downs
West Central Ave
West
Carrollton
Shadylawn
Mr. Downs
Menifee County
Middletown
P. Lorillard Company
Stanley
Herbert
Corona
Calif
Andy
Kentucky
Daniel
Robert
McCoy-Leffler
E. R. Turner
Woodside Cemetery
William Lamb services set in Franklin area
William Lamb 63 a former Franklin resident died this week at his Sanford Florida home Funeral services will be Monday at 130 p m Ullmer Funeral Home Dayton He is survived by wife Dora a daughter Mrs Joseph Messler of Dayton a son Charles of Dayton a sister Mrs Harry Starr of Peoria Ariz two brothers Luther and Lemuel both of Dayton and four grandchildren He resided in Franklin until moving to Florida 25 years ago.
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Franklin
William Lamb
Ullmer
West Third St
Dayton
Sanford
Fla
Dora
Joseph Messler
Charles
Harry Starr
Peoria
Ariz
Luther
Lemuel
Lamb
Florida
Mrs Bessie Ellen Steele Dies In Camden
Mrs Bessie Ellen Steele 41 of Swan Beatty Road Camden died at home at 3 30 am after years long illness She was born December 2 1909 to the late Page and Emma Austin Wilson and lived in Camden all her life A member of Camden Presbyterian Church Missionary Society Jolly Hustlers and Jolly Ten Sewing Clubs She married Walter Steele and leaves two sons Billie Joe and Robert Allen Services set for 2 30 pm Monday at R C Nein and Sons Funeral Home with Rev James Misheff officiating Burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery Visitation Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 pm.
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Camden
Bessie Ellen Steele
Swan Beatty Road
Steele
Page
Emma Austin Wilson
Austin Farm
Camden Presbyterian Church
The
Missionary Society
Jolly Hustlers
Jolly Ten
Walter
Billie Joe
Robert Allen
R. C. Nein and Sons
James Misheff
Camden Methodist Church
Fairmount Cemetery
Infant Harrison Graveside Rites Held at Woodside Cemetery
Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Harrison of 2008 Woodlawn Ave died at 2 26 pm Friday at Middletown Hospital. Dr R C Caudill of First Church of God officiated. Survived by grandparents Rolla Harrison James Lovely. McCoy Leffler Funeral Home in charge.
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Woodside Cemetery
Jack Harrison
Woodlawn Ave
Middletown Hospital
R. C. Caudill
First Church of God
Rolla Harrison
James Lovely
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Actress Veronica Lake Home Seized in Tax Action
Los Angeles. The San Fernando Valley residence of actress Veronica Lake was seized by the government for 62000 dollars in unpaid income taxes. The item mentions Thomas Edison and an automotive engine powered by nitroglycerin in 1880.
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Los Angeles
Veronica Lake
San Fernando Valley
Thomas Edison
Former West Middletonian Will Head Ohio's Scientists
W. H. Shideler of Miami University was elected president of the Ohio Academy of Science, succeeding E. S. Thomas. A Hamilton High School and Miami University alumnus, he has taught at Miami since 1910. Next year the meeting will be at Kent State University.
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West
Ohio
W. H. Shideler
West Middletown
Miami University
Ohio Academy of Science
Miami
Dr. Shideler
E. S. Thomas
Ohio State University Museum
Shideler
Hamilton High School
L. P. Shideler
Butler
Warren
Preble County
Kent State University
Farm and Household Employee Social Security Taxes Due
Thomas A Gallagher, collector of Internal Revenue, reminds farm and household employers to report wages and pay federal social security taxes for workers joining the old age and survivors insurance system on January 1, 1951. Returns for January February March are due April 30. forms 941 or 942 apply based on tests of days and earnings. Employers needing blank forms should request them from the district collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Gallagher
Internal Revenue
Collector of Internal Revenue
Draft decisions fuel confusion amid Korea conflict
A New Hampshire senator criticized recent draft decisions and urged disclosure of facts. He questioned the share of U.S. military supplies sent abroad, asking for figures on what percentage goes to Europe and what percentage to Korea and the Far East, citing concern for students and overall policy.
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Korea
New Hampshire
Europe
Far East
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