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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1950

Page

5

Louis V Van Guelpen Named Second Lieutenant in Ohio Defense Corps

Louis V Van Guelpen is appointed second lieutenant in the Ohio Defense Corps, completing the cadre of officers under Capt. George IEhl. A Cincinnati native, he attended the University of Cincinnati and served in the Kina-Burma Theater with the Second Air Command Group until November 1945. Openings remain for a staff sergeant supply sergeant and four other staff positions, plus a sergeant as first cook.

Louis van Guelpen Ohio Defense Corps George Iehl van Guelpen Incinnati Univrsity Cincinnati Second Air Commando Group Kina-Burma Toerve Rieh

Lakewood approves municipal pay hikes for staff

Cleveland AP reports Lakewood Council approved pay increases for about 90 municipal employees, with raise ranges from three to twenty three percent last night. The action affects city workers across departments amid fiscal considerations and budget planning.

Cleveland (Ap Lakewood Council

Gem salesman robbed again in Cleveland string of thefts

Clarence A. Traun a 38 year old jewelry salesman for a New York firm was robbed yesterday by two masked gunmen behind a Broadway jewelry store. About 25000 in unset diamonds and jewelry were reported stolen though Traun did not confirm the loss. This marks his fourth robbery in a year following past thefts including a downtown car theft with 181 rings recovered by a neighborhood boy and earlier gem thefts in Detroit and at his home driveway.

Cleveland Clarence A. Traun University Heights New York Broadway Trau Topen Tran Detroit

Huge Freighter To Start First Trip Thursday

The Wil fred Sykes, the Great Lakes' largest and fastest freighter, departs Lorain Thursday noon on its maiden cargo run. A $5,000,000, 678 foot ship with a 39 man crew led by Captain George Fisher will head to Toledo to load 17,000 tons of coal for Indiana Harbor and be open for public inspection at Indiana Harbor with future stops listed in Detroit Escanaba Mich Marquette and Duluth. The Skyes is owned by Inland Steel Company of Chicago.

Lorain Wilfred Sykes Great Lakes Toledo Indiana Harbor George Fisher Akron Detroit Escanaba Mich Marquette Duluth Inland Steel Company of Chicago

Geauga County Teens Lead Call to Halt Local Gambling

Fifteen teenage representatives from Congregational Christian Churches of Geauga and Lake Counties urge law enforcement to curb gambling in Geauga County. They pass a resolution urging officials to cooperate with state efforts in the anti gambling drive.

Chardon, C Congregational Christian Geauga and Lake Counties Geauga County

Baritone Horizonta Depicted Singer Earl

The fragment presents a collage of clues, likely a crossword style puzzle, listing items such as baritone voice, compass, tone, symbol for tantalum, and various numbered entries. It reads like a wordplay page with vertical and across hints, including references to Sea eagles and fortifications.

Puzzle Answer Keys and Clues Card

Compact listing of crossword style clues and answers including numbers and symbols. Provides quick references for teformal talk, symbol for tia, set anew, rotate, type of auto, fish sauce, retain, ages, Brazilian state, symbol for, orchestra, europium, against, and a two dollar reference.

Retail Merchants To Meet Thursday Middletown group to gather at Manchester Hotel

Jerome Inwood, president, announced this morning that the Middletown Retailerchants Association will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at noon in the Manchester Hotel. The event brings together local merchants for updates and networking.

Middletown Retailerchants Association Manchester Jerome Inwood

Truck driver dies in Wayne County crash near East Liverpool

Joseph T. Barton, 38, of Uniontown, Pa., was killed when his tractor-trailer left the road and tumbled down a 20 foot embankment in East Liverpool. He died a few minutes after rescue efforts freed him.

East Liverpool Joseph T. Barton Uniontown Barton

City Briefs Rounders Rehearse and Clubs Meet This Week

Local notices list Rounders rehearsing at 7 15 p m at the Armco Auditorium. Co F 147th Infantry meets at 7 30 p m at the American Legion and rehearses at 8 p m. Prater nal Order of Eagles meets at 8 p m at the hall. Cancer Clinic opens at 7 p m at Middletown Hospital. North Middletown Fire Association meets at 7 p m at the Fire House. Daughters of America meet at 7 30 p m at Nelva Center. Middletown Co operative Club meets at 6 30 p m at the Manchester Hotel. Camera Club bi monthly meeting at 7 20 p m at the Civic Association. Wednesday Or der of Ahepa meets at 8 8 p m at the YMCA. Middletown Women s Republican Club meets at 7 30 p m at the YMCA. Life Underwriters meet at noon at the Manchester Hotel. YMCA Board of Directors meets at 12 45 p m in the directors room at the American Legion. Miami Chapter Ohio Society of Professional Engineers noon session at Blair s. Knights of Columbus meet at 4 15 p m at the K of C Auditorium.

Rolling Auto Drags Hamilton Man 75 Feet

Albert Harrell, 24, of Hamilton, hospitalized in Fort Hamilton for a lacerated scalp and road burns after his car rolled away from him near his home. Deputy Sheriff Al Mahatha said Harrell released the brakes and the car rolled, dragging him about 75 feet before stopping in front of another vehicle. Mrs. Harrell and neighbor George Pierce witnessed the incident and noted he had been disturbed after a quarrel with his father.

Albert, Harrell Hamilittos Fort Hamilton Hamilton al Mahatha Harrell George Pierce

Garber Dies After Tractor Accident In Ohio County Home

Clovis Garber, supervisor of the Tuscarawas County home for 11 years, died in a hospital following injuries from a tractor overturn. The accident occurred yesterday and left Garber seriously hurt.

Ohio Mayors In Session In Cleveland Today

About 75 mayors and municipal officials gathered in Cleveland for a meeting of the Association of Ohio Municipalities. Relief needs were a leading topic as questionnaires sent earlier that month are summarized for submission to Governor Lausche. Mayor Thomas A Burke hosted and will entertain several mayors at the Detroit baseball opener this afternoon.

Cleveland Association of Ohio Municipalities Pest Frank J

Coroner to determine cause of death of street victim

Cincinnati AP report states coroner Herbert F P Lyle will decide if Rocco Dominic died from an auto strike or a fall after a man was found dead in the middle of a city street yesterday. The victim is identified as Rocco Dominic with a $5 payoff noted.

Cincinnati Herbert FP Lyle Rocco Dominic

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