Hit Skip Drivers Sought In Crashes One Is Held
Middletown police reported six auto accidents yesterday with three hit and run incidents. Robert Jones, 30, of 404 Crawford St., was arrested at home and charged with fleeing the scene and intoxication after allegedly striking Charles Litsakos’s car at 2202 Linden Ave. The Litsakos vehicle and Jones’s car sustained $50 damage.
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Middletown
Hitskip
Robert Jones
Crawford St
Jones
Charles Litsakos
Its
Linden Ave
Linden
David Snively
Burton Rd
Manchester Ave
R. R. Russell, Sr
Eighteenth Ave
Ninth St
Ninth Ave
Money Stolen At Insurance Office Here
A small amount of cash was taken from the Thomas W. Baird insurance company at 913 West Central Ave last night when thieves forced the rear door with a wrecking bar breaking the lock and a sliding bar to gain entrance. Elmer Childs of 336 North Broad St found the right door to the Fire Proof Safe forced open and the rear door damaged this morning. Police Assistant Chief Joe Newkirk detectives Roy Crout and Herbert Frazier Sgt. Joseph Albert and Patrolman Paul Judd Jr. investigated the break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Baird Insurance Company
West Central Ave
Elmer Childs
North Broad St
Childs
Joe Newkirk
Roy Crout
Herbert Frazier
Joseph Albert
Paul Judd, Jr
At the Movies Paramount Showings This Weekend
On Saturday the Paramount presents Two Lost Worlds at 2 25, 4 40, 7 05 and 9 30 p m and Prehistoric Women at 1 15, 3 30, 5 45, 8 10 and 10 30 p m Sunday Lemon Drop Kid screens at 1 45, 3 40, 5 35, 7 35 and 9 30 p m.
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Paramount
Saturday Showings At Strand And Colonial Theatres
The Strand runs Ladies of The Chorus at 3 20, 6 15 and 9 20 p m and West of Wyoming at 2 00, 4 55, 8 00 and 10 35 p m Sierra Passage at 1 15, 3 45, 6 25 and 9 05 p m Rex King Of Wild Horses at 2 35, 5 15, 7 55 and 10 25 p m Colonial shows Magnificent Yankees at 1 40, 3 40, 5 40, 7 30 and 9 30 p m on Saturday and Sunday.
Rites Arranged For Crash Victim
Funeral services for Council Ingram age 49 of 4325 Tytus Avenue who died Friday at Middletown Hospital have been completed. The Rev. Lester Rogers of Dayton will officiate with burial in Woodside Cemetery. He died from injuries after a taxicab crash on South Main Street near the stadium entrance. He had worked for the 61 Cab Company since January. Surviving are his widow and several children and siblings. The Riggs Funeral Home handles arrangements. A second notice announces the appointment of Katherine Fink Executrix of John Fink’s estate with a four month claims period.acted April 12 1951.
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Council Ingram
Tytus Ave
Middletown Hospital
Riggs
Lester Rogers
Dayton
Woodside Cemetery
Ingram
South Main St
61 Cab Company
Girls’ Club
North Broad St
Father Of N. J. Lawler Dies At 87 Of Pneumonia
Thomas Albert Lawler father of N. J. Lawler manager of the Journal died Wednesday at 10 45 p m after a relapse from pneumonia He was 87 and would have been 88 on April 25 Funeral services will be Monday at 930 a m at St Patrick s Catholic Church Glynnwood O Rev J B Condon will officiate Burial is in St Thomas Cemetery Friends may call after noon today at Vore Folk Funeral Home St Marys O Survivors include brother James of St Marys two daughters Mrs Agnes Gearing of Glynnwood and Mrs Alvin Hemert of Flint Mich and three other sons Carl New Carlisle Harold Los Angeles Arthur St Marys O He lived most of his life in Wapakoneta O His wife died seven years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Albert Lawler
N. J. Lawler
The
Journal
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Glynnwood
O. Lawler
J. B. Condon
St. Thomas
St. Mary's
Lawler
Wapakoneta
James
Agnes Gearing
Alvin Hemmert
Flint, Mich
Carl
New Carlisle
Harold
Los Angeles
Arthur
St. Mary’s
Brothers Sentenced to Five Years for Draft Evasion
William M. Brewer and Leroy Brewer two Butler County brothers aged 22 and 20 faced indictments for failing to report to Draft Board 9 Hamilton C for induction. Declaring Jehovah's Witness beliefs against military service they refused to serve. Judge Johan H. Druffel sentenced each to five years in prison the maximum allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
William M. Brewer
Leroy Brewer
Princeton Road
Hamilton
Jehovah's Witnesses
Johan H. Druffel
Local Births Reported for Jones Berns in City
Vital statistics note two births today a girl for Mr. and Mrs Charlie Jones of 1315 Grove Street and a boy for Mr. and Mrs Albert L Berns of 3301 Grand Avenue An out of town birth in St Paul Minnesota yesterday to Mr and Mrs Donald Danielson Louise Beatty with maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs William Beatty of Carolina Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Jones
Grove St
Albert L. Berns
Grand Ave
Donald Danielson
Louise Beatty
St. Paul
Minn
William Beatty
Carolina St
Hospitalized and discharged residents list
In The Hospital Mrs. Joseph Klackner of Church St medical. Mrs. Ed Deaton of West Middletown Route 1 medical. Michael Enright son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Enright of Middletown Route 2 medical. Dewey Baker of Trenton Route 1 medical. DISMISSED Roy Dull of Gratis. William Ulrich of Baltimore St. Mrs. Ora Brewer of Baltimore St. Ann Elam daughter of Mrs. Warren Elam of Sherman Ave. Jerry Malott daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mollie Florkey of Tyt Ave Gale Back of Wilbraham Freddie Patton of Springboro Mrs. Lucy McFarland of Me Kinley St cne Overley of Wilbraham
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Klackner
Church St
Ed Deaton
West Middletown
Michael Enright
Richard Enright
Middletown
Dewey Baker
Trenton
Roy Dull
Gratis
Wiliam Ulrich
Baltimore St
Ora Brewer
Baltimore
Ann Elam
Warren Elam
Sherman Ave
Jerry Malott
Mollie Florkey
Tyt Ave
Gale Back
Wilbraham
Freddie Patton
Springboro
Lucy McFarland
Me. Kinley St
Cne Overley
Young GI Phones Mother On Birthday
Pfc Carl D Brewer 18 son of Mr and Mrs Garrett Brewer of 2410 Minnesota St called his mother from Baguio City Philippine Islands to wish her greetings on her birthday. He is in the Air Corps enlisting 16 months ago stationed at Camp John Hay He attended the Lemon Monroe school prior to enlistment. This is the first his parents heard from him in two months. He said he was in good health and glad to talk to his folks back home.
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Carl D. Brewer
Garrett Brewer
Minnesota St
Baguio City
Philippine Islands
Brewer
Air Corps
Camp John Hay
Lemon-Monroe
Requiem High Mass for Mrs Margaret Sheehan
Mrs Margaret Sheehan 83 of Kyle Station Road near Monroe died at home after a short illness Burial set in North Monroe Cemetery Father James Krusling will lead a 930 am Tuesday Requiem High Mass at Seven Dolors Catholic Church Monroe Friends may call at the residence after noon Sunday
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James Krusling
Seven Dolors Catholic Church
Monroe
Margaret Sheehan
Kyle Station Rd
North Monroe Cemetery
Alfred R. Compton death notice in Mason area
Alfred R. Compton 86 of Mason died at home Friday. Funeral at 2 p.m. Monday at Gallimore Funeral Home officiated by the Rev E Lee Niswander. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Survived by son Eugene and several grandchildren. former director of First Mason Bank.
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Lebanon
Alfred R. Compton
Mason
Gallimore
E. Lee Niswander
Rose Hill
Mrs Anna Chandler Services Change at Nazarene Church
Anna Chandler aged 50 of 3113 Ohio Avenue died Thursday at Middletown Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Church of the Nazarene on Columbia Avenue, with Rev. Lloyd P. Rossman officiating. Burial will be at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. today.
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Anna Chandler
Ohio Ave
Middletown Hospital
Church of the Nazarene
Columbia Ave
Joseph R. Baker and Sons
Lloyd P. Rossman
Woodside
Thirteen Boy Scouts Advanced Across District Ranks
Ed Cohn reported the Pokey Griffith District advancement of 13 Scouts in Middletown area. Seven earned Star, two Life, four Eagle. Named are Star Scouts Ronnie Nolan Kenneth Bracken Allen Karchner Bob Yauch Thomas Reed Patrick Keefe John Feledy. Life Scouts James Burgess Phil Sams. Eagles William Billett Edward Brown Hugh Gingerich Robert Barr. Local reps attend Region 4 Northwest Service Area Meeting in Findlay Ohio. Poebert Funston to speak. E H Bindley and R L Davidson lead council reps with Robert Sant and Paw Parker attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Cohn
Pokey Griffith
Mound Builders Area Council
Middletown
Cohn
Ronnie Nolan
Kenneth Bracken
Allen Karchner
Bob Yauch
Thomas Reed
Patrick Keefe
John Feledy
James Burgess
Phil Sams
William Billett
Edward Brown
Hugh Gingerich
Robert Barr
Charley Bailey
Russel Martin
H. S. Humphreys
J. B. Whitlock
A. R. Edwards
Findlay
Poebert Funston
E. H. Bindley
Franklin
National Council
R. L. Davidson
Davidson
Robert Sant
Paw Parker
New OPS Rule Due April 17
Ben Stoner of Cincinnati district OPS reports that Supplementary Regulation 19 to GCPR will take effect April 17, 1951, detailing when wholesalers and retailers may be raised to minimum fair trade prices. Applicants must show their ceiling is below base period minimum or a court injunction prevents lower pricing, and that the local market sold below the minimum locally during the base period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Stoner
Cincinnati
Michael V. DiSalle
OPS
GCPR
Soldier Wins Silver Star for Korean Gallantry
MSgt Alfred G. Walters 30 son of Robert Walters 1330 Reynolds Ave receives Silver Star for extreme gallantry near Hambung ni Korea September 27. He organized troops and directed stragglers under enemy tank fire, secured rocket ammunition and formed units to prevent infiltration, contributing to the enemy rout. Walters a World War II veteran and Middletown High School 1939 graduate, remains in service with the 7th Cavalry First Cavalry Division and is awaiting a battlefield commission.
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Korea
Alfred G. Walters
Robert Walters
Reynolds Ave
Walters
Hambung-ni
Palmer
First Cavalry Division
Pacific
32Nd Infantry Division
Buna
New Guinea
Leyte
Fort Benning
7Th Cavalry Regiment
Tokyo
Harold
States
Japan
Middletown High School
Two Girls Injured In Route 4 Collision Near Middletown
A two car crash on Route 4 south of Middletown injured two girls and a passerby. Lois Lacy 18 was admitted with a lacerated forehead and possible neck injuries. Bertha Griffin 18 was admitted with possible facial fractures. Schleyer 29 received facial lacerations.
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Route 4
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Oo Isaac Atkins
Woodlawn Ave
Nobal Keith
Richards
Findlay St
Nauooth
Lois Lacy
Plum St
A. Middletown Hospital
Bertha Griffin
Pershing St
Schleyer
Butler Farms Involved in Proposed Atomic Plant Site
The Atomic Energy Commission plans an atomic plant near Bernald Ohio, with 200 of 1200 acres in Butler County and the rest in Hamilton County. Nine families across 13 parcels face vacating within 30 to 60 days as land costs total about 500000 and plant cost is estimated at 30 million dollars. A six member U S Engineering Corps team aided the Cincinnati office in property checks since March 31.
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Butler County
Hamilton County
Willey
Paddy
Helen Gray
Atomic Energy Commission
Cincinnati
U. S. Engineering Corps
Police Briefs Highlight Local Thefts and DUIs
Police report a 35 year old man arrested for driving under the influence at Manchester and Leibee. Several thefts are noted including two TV sets valued at 600 dollars from Vradelis Bros. Inc. and rims stolen from Eddie Moffett. A fence section damaged, a car stolen, a dog missing, and two youths throwing a stone are also recorded along with unlicensed operation charges for two youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Vradelis
Vradelis Bros, Inc
Vradelis
Price Set To Rise Toward Minimum Fair Trade Price
The notice states that prices will be increased to a minimum fair trade level. Applications will be filed in Washington and may be referred by the Washington office to the regional administrator and then to the district director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Insurance Man Attends Columbus Board Meeting
R. E. Hockman of Nelbar St member of the Agents Auxiliary Board of Directors of Republic Indemnity Company of Columbus attended a luncheon and board meeting at the Columbus Athletic Club. The Republic Indemnity Company is an Ohio stock insurance corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Hockman
Nelbar St
Agents Auxiliary Board of
Republic Indemnity Company of Columbus
Columbus Athletic Club
Republic Indemnity Company
Ohio Stock Insurance Corporation
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Russell
Sammie Williams
Young St
Michigan Ave
Williams
Robert Sloan
Willie Jenkins
Calumet Ave
William M. Hannah
Eleventh Ave
Hannah
Lincoln St
Jenkins
Ninth
Louis Janka
Shirley Withrow
John R. Beckett
Yankee Rd
York Ave
Eloise Nord
Lewis PI
Miss Nord
York
Beckett
Nord Auto
Becket
Vance Russello
Lucy Ingram
David
Joseph
Frederick
Freda
Mary Jane
Pauline Ingram
Hobart
Ronnie
City
Beatrice Ingram
Samuel Smith
Charles Byrd
William Duncan
Riggs Funeral Home
John Fink
Katherine Fink
Ohio
Oscar R. Leiser
Lamb & Ellison
Shirley Armitage
Pat Lockard
Gene Young
Spring
Manchester
Lakeview Lake
Bluegill
Bass
East Main ST
Mrs
Boy Scouts
Frank J. Nauooth
Butler Farms
Bernald
Venice
John McHenry
Logan St
Harry Richardson
Leibee St
John Luger
Gibbons M. J. Supply Company
Ollie Wilson
Park St
James Miller
Police Department
Sable
Bill Hollon
Franklin Route 2
Fredy Blevins
Lawrence White
Eddie Moffett
Winona Dr
Philadelphia St
Rusell Morrison
Hubert Addison
Jewell St
Sorg
Gravely
Fred Ingle
R. R
Coles RD
Everett Minge
Tytus
Extermital
Msgt. Walters
Melampy
ED Caer
Taxi, Inc
Chup’s
S. Broad
Clinton & Manchester
Oberon Dr
Avalon
Winton St
Mayfield
sMaude Coate
Earl Marshal—Monroe
Cleaning Care Org
Lsanoré
Lin
Central Ave
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