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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1956

Page

5

New Director Named for Psychiatric Center

Dr. William Polanka will assume director duties at the Lower Miami Valley Guidance Center on July 1, per Mrs. Freda McCandless president of the Butler County Mental Hygiene Assn. A veteran of World War II he taught general psychiatry at Western Psychiatric Institute. He will replace Dr. Leonard Hollander drafted into the armed forces. The center has operated with part time services since Hollander's absence under acting director Mrs. Sarah Conklin.

William Polanka Lower Miami Valley Polanka Western Psychiatric Institute Pittsburgh South Pacific Leonard Hollander Lower Miami Valley Kathryn McWilliams Margaret Langenbacher Virgie Schick

Man Held In Staying At Columbus

Police hold Charles Ortman 23 of Columbus for investigation in the death of Deloris Lanning 27. He led officers to a garage behind his home at 338 E Eleventh Ave where the dead woman’s clothing watch and rings were found. Ortman admitted striking Lanning in the garage during questioning.

Columbus Ohio Charles Ortman Deloris L. Lanning Harvey List Ortman Eleventh Ave Capt List

Sherman PTO to entertain team and patrol with supper

The Sherman School PTO invites the basketball team and school patrol to a covered dish supper tomorrow night starting at 6. The final PTO meeting begins at 7 15 with elections for president vice president and secretary. Nominees include John Hilton Charles Gaw Irving Wise Charles Hilton Donald Oswalt and others. An open house follows the meeting with teachers ready to display student work.

Sherman PTO John Hilton Charles Gaw Irving Wise Charles Hilton Donald Oswalt Virginia Shimek Esther Corwin Arthur Draut Dave Selvar Donald Hawkins

Boy Killed by Auto in Ohio Crash

Six year old Jeffrey Robinson Jr. was struck by a car and died Tuesday night in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio. The accident occurred near a residential area with emergency responders paying immediate attention to the victim. A driver remained at the scene for authorities to investigate the circumstances.

Cuyahoga Falls Ohio Jeffrey Robinson Jr

Actor Seeks Name Change to Charley Foy

Charles Richard Fitzgerald told Superior Court that during wartime Army bed checks he often did not answer to his name. He asked the court to legalize his stage name Charley Foy. Foy, 57, is the son of vaudeville legend Eddie Foy.

Los Angeles Charles Richard Fitzgerald Superior Court Fitzgerald Charley Foy Foy Eddie Foy

Frisco Hotel Fire Claims Two Lives in Downtown Blaze

A San Francisco hotel fire at the St. George killed a man and a woman and injured ten others. The blaze began about 1 20 am on the fourth floor, sending about 70 residents fleeing as flames tore through the building.

San Francisco St. George Hotel

Soviets Protest China's Seat In UN Group

The Soviet Union objected to Nationalist China taking part in the UN Economic and Social Council session as it opened its second decade of work in New York. The United States backed China's seat, with Dr. John C. Baker of Ohio University noting regret over the discordant session. About 60 percent of Americans are homeowners.

China United Nations N. Y Soviet Union Nomic and Social Council United States U. N John C. Baker Ohio University U.S. Mem Ber Council

Glasspiel harmonica or glasspiel known 18th century instrument

The National Geographic Society notes the glasspiel, also called glasspiel and harmonica, is played by rubbing wet fingers along the rims of glasses. This pedigreed glass instrument dates to the 18th century and involves tuned glassware to produce melodies.

National Geographic Society

Oreander Toots His Own Horn in Traffic Court

New York City. Joseph Albanese, a Long Island manufacturer's representative, was fined $10 in Traffic Court for unnecessary auto horn blowing. He claimed his pet Oreander hopped onto the steering wheel and did the honking.

New York Joseph Albanese Long Island Oreander

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