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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1956

Page

5

Kings Mills Man Held In Murder Case

Covington police hold Shafter Roberts 23 of Kings Mills Ohio on murder charges linked to the beating death of Huntington New York carpenter Sygmunt Majewski. Roberts and wife Arlene 18 were indicted in Suffolk County for murder robbery and grand larceny after they allegedly robbed Majewski of 100 and attacked him at his Long Island home New Year’s Day.

Covington Huntington N. Y Carpenter Shafter Roberts Kings Mills Ohio Cincinnati Russell Jackson Roberts Arlene Suffolk County Sygmunt Majewski Majewski Long Island Majeski

Gardner Scholarships Awarded to Three Local Seniors

Three Cincinnati area seniors win 1956 Gardner scholarships from Gardner Board and Carton Co. John F. Dorenbusch Fenwick High School Middletown area Charles N Revelos Norwood and Dale Riffe Lemon-Monroe High School receive $500 yearly for four years and summer work with Gardner.

Fenwick Lemon-Monroe Middletown Gardner Gardner Board & Carton Co John F. Dorenbusch 14Th Ave Charles N Nick) Revelos Middletown High School Harrison St Dale Riffe Lemon- Monroe Manchester Road Dorenbusch A. F. Dorenbusch Notre Dame University John D. Blackford Robert Monin Fenwick High School Charles Thompson Dean K. Phillips Greater Cincinnati Fenwick High Revelos National Honor Society Optimist Staff Chemistry Club Hi-Y Club Middletown Area Ames Gardner Center John Dorenbusch Lemon-Monroe High Charles Revelos Middletown High

Surgery Required For Slashed Arm

A Franklin man admitted and four youngsters treated at Middletown Hospital. John Powell, 44, in good condition after forearm surgery for a slash on his right arm. Rit Tracy, 7, and Stephen Coulton, 6, both treated for injuries from falls and a trailer mishap. Phyllis Ann Proffitt, 20 months, burned on left arm by hot beans then released. Charles Fisher Jr., 7, burned on the chest by a bottle warmer.

Franklin Middletown Hospital John Powell E. 6Th St Powell Franklin Youngsters Rit. Tracy Mark Tracy Harold Ave Stephen Coulton Elwood Coulton Main St Young Coulton Tracy Phyllis Ann Profitt Walter Proffitt Central Ave Charles Fisher Jr Charles Sr Sorgel

Pennies Buy Lincoln Car In Unusual Trade

Chicago resident Henry Wawrusiewicz traded 227 500 pennies and an old auto for a 1956 Lincoln. The coins, collected since 1932, filled rolls and overwhelmed the dealer’s safe, prompting staff to move the roll-filled coins to a bank. His wife joked about more silver dollars next.

Chicago Henry Wawrusiewicz Lake Park Motors Co Ronnie Tauber Auto Company

PTO Committee Names Leaders For School LawnFete

Central School selects Mr and Mrs Wayne Smith as chairmen for the lawn fete set for May 25. Co chairwoman is Mrs Alan Groves. Committee chairs include Mrs Otto Hackney Mrs Floyd Cline Mrs Ed Johnson Mrs Don ald Lehmkuhl Mrs Robert Newlin Mrs Stephen Slamka Miss Mary Sulfsted Mrs Vern Perdum Mrs George Tatman Ed Johnson Mrs Robert Kimble and Mrs Morris Ballard.

Central School Pto Wayne Smith Alan Groves Otto Hackney Floyd Cline Ed Johnson Donald Lehmkuhl Robert Newlin Stephen Slamka Mary Sulfsted Vern Perdum George Tatman Robert Kimble Morris Ballard

PTA Parley at Oxford Tuesday With Notable Speakers

Representatives of parent teacher groups from southwest Ohio will gather in Oxford Tuesday for a Conference on Parent Education co sponsored by the Ohio Parent Teacher Association and Miami University. Dr Theresa Kirby assistant superintendent of Hamilton County schools and Mrs Wilson Storey of the state PTA will speak.

Oxford Ohio Parent Education Ohio Parent- Teacher Assn Miami University Theresa Kirby Hamilton County Wilson Storey PTA

Reverend Wells to Speak to WCTU Assembly

The Rev Kenneth Wells associate pastor at Grace Baptist Church will address WCTU members tomorrow at 2 p.m. The meeting will be held at Grace Baptist Church.

Kenneth Wells Grace Baptist Church WCTU

Man Fatally Shoots Self While On Phone With Wife

In Palm Springs California Betty Toth a nurse at Desert Hospital was talking on the phone to her husband Richard a Marine staff sergeant on leave when he accidentally shot himself. Police said the 27 year old twirled a .25 caliber pistol in his right hand while holding the phone with his left and intended to clean the gun.

Palm Springs Calif Betty Toth Desert Hospital Richard Toth

Nine Marine Sergeants Court-Martialed at Parris Island

The public information office reports nine drill sergeants have been court-martialed at Parris Island in the last 16 months. A court of inquiry continues testimony about a forced night march that left six recruits drowned on April 8. Six convictions occurred for striking recruits, including one sergeant guilty of hitting a recruit 19 times on his birthday. Major General Joseph Burger, depot commander, says the inquiry should end this week with results reviewed by Marine and Navy offices. The drowning occurred during the march near swampy terrain near a Marine training post in South Carolina.

Parris Island S.C Public Information Office Marine Corps PIO Joseph Burger Marine Command Naval Advocate General's Office Washington

New Hemorrhoid Treatment Promises Shrinkage Relief

A new healing substance Bio-Dyne, marketed as Preparation H, is claimed to shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain without surgery. Early cases report actual shrinkage and statements that piles ceased to be a problem, with availability in suppository and ointment forms and a money back guarantee.

New York, MN

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