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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1951

Page

3

Dayton Police Raid On Bingo Ties To Union Hall Night

Dayton police prepared for a third raid after breaking up a bingo party at Local 801 CIO Electrical Workers union hall. Two men were placed under technical arrest as equipment was seized while Local 768 IVE CIO planned to proceed with a bingo event Thursday. Police argued a nationwide war against illegal bingo as Springfield confirms broader closures and theater bank nights bans.

Dayton Local 801 CIO Electrical Workers General Motors Frigidaire Division Local 768 Ivecio L. W Oakie) Wornstaff

Doctor Is Freed In Shooting Case

Hamilton special: Dr Malcolm O. Cook, aged 52, was freed today of a charge of shooting with intent to wound filed four weeks ago. Municipal Judge Harry F. Walsh ruled insufficient evidence. Police had entered his home on March 4 to investigate a disturbance report, and the doctor fired a shotgun blast, believing intruders were criminals after they did not identify themselves.

Hamilton Malcolm O. Cook Harry F. Walsh Walsh Cook

Review of Scout Ranks at Tomorrow Board Meeting

The Board of Review will assess star life and eagle rank applicants tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Boy Scout Council Room of the Civic Association building Ed Cohn serves as board chairman.

Life Board of Review Boy Scout Council Civic Association Ed Cohn

Ironton and Lawrence County Ban On Bingo. Officials Move In

Springfield hosts six regular bingo games while Ironton counts three. Law enforcement announced a county wide ban on bingo in Ironton and the rest of Lawrence County. Dayton police summoned Leslie Hers ey and Adam Walker to municipal court for Friday after noon. Hers ey faces charges for keeping a place where gambling is permitted and Walker for operating a gambling device during the raid.

Springfield Ironton Lawrence County Dayton Leslie Hersey Local 801 Adam Walker Hersey Walker

Appointment of Administratrix in Estate of Earl Klapper

Case No. 25520 Mary Klapper of Middletown Ohio named Administratrix of the estate of Earl Klapper late of Middletown Butler County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated March 14 1951 Probate Judge Oscar R Leiser. Attorney Walter R Bender. Notices appear March 28 April 4 11.

Earl Klapper Mary Klapper Middletown Ohio Butler County Oscar R. Leiser Walter R. Bender

Legion Essay Winners To Visit Washington

Twelve winners of the Ohio American Legion essay contest will be honored at a Capitol Building luncheon in Washington. The group arrives Sunday for a four day sightseeing visit with the congressional delegation. Participants include Jack Kerth of Miamisburg and other winners from the state.

Washington Ohio Department of the American Legion Capitol Building Jack Kerth Miamisburg

Employment Up 1900 in Hamilton Despite Payroll Drop

Hamilton Ohio report shows 110 jobs cut from mid February to mid March, yet total employment stands 1,900 higher than a year ago. Surveys of 40 industrial plants note declines in food machinery and metal products, with minor gains in paper and apparel. Plants plan to add 290 workers next month, totaling 18,759 currently employed.

Hamilton Ohio State Employment Service

Red Lion WSCS To Meet Thursday

The Red Lion Women's Society of Christian Service will meet tomorrow at 1 30 p.m. in the Red Lion Methodist church. Mrs Delores Snowden, president, said recent meetings were postponed due to illness.

Red Lion Women's Society of Christian Service Red Lion Methodist Arch Delores Snowden

Columbus man pays state to end soap crystals dispute

John P. Moore a partner in the Mutual Chemical Company of Columbus paid the state 5015 to settle the soda crystals dispute. The State Auditor confirmed the payment after finding the firm was overpaid by 19417 but treated the 5015 as the company profit from the affair.

Columbus John P. Moore Mutual Chemical Company of Moore

Gables Deny Separation Rumor Hollywood Star's Spouse Responds

Sylvia Gable denies reports of a separation from Clark Gable. She urges there will be no separation, noting she was away undergoing a minor operation and not with him when he went to Cedars of Lebanon Hospital for a checkup.

Hollywood Sylvia Gable Clark Gable

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