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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1953

Page

9

Educational TV aims to expand learning and dialogue

A Washington overview highlights educational television as a powerful new teaching medium. It notes KUHT Houston's May launch offering university credit courses and outlines potential programs, benefits, criticisms of commercial TV, and estimated costs to start a station.

Houston Tex University of Houston Houston Independent School District Station Kuht Arthur S. Adams American Council On Education Ralph Steetle Joint Council On Educational Television Xavier University Cincinnati Milton Berle Arthur Godfrey Dunham Hopalong Cassidy

Jan Boehm Preps Casey Stengel Profile For TV Show

Jan Boehm, a researchist for This Is Your Life, tracked down Casey Stengel’s life story by interviewing Braven Dyer Erma Young J. G. Taylor Sprink Brick Laws Del Webb and others. She even flew to Las Vegas with Webb to interview Mrs Stengel, spending two weeks and about 150 pages of notes. Other anecdotes note TV show casting and viewer intrigue around names like Mayor Impellitteri and Robert Q. Lewis.

Jan Boehm FBI J. Edgar Hoover Casey Stengel Braven Dyer Los Angeles Times Jan Casey Erma Young Kansas City Star Miss Young Cassey J. G. Taylor Sprink Sporting News St. Louis Brick Laws Oakland del Webb Yankees Webb Las Vegas Stengels Mrs. Stengel Zack Wheat

TV Radio Highlights

Tonight highlights include WHIO-FSI at 8 with In Peace And War about a doctor forced into preventing a man at a perjury hearing. WSAI at 8:30 features Life Begins At 80 with panelists asking why women dread aging. 9 p.m. WHIO WKRC star Richard Widmark in Playhouse on Broadway. 10 p.m. WLW presents Barrie Craig as a wealthy wife seeks help from an expert.

Barrie Craig

Singing and boxing headline Cincinnati radio and TV schedule

At 6:30 Betty Stump closes Sin cerely Yours with Only a Rose and Thine Alone. At 8:30 Bob Crosby and the Four Aces back Patti Page in a Music Hall program. TV Theater presents a crime tale House Without Window. Boxing at 10 p.m. features Joey Brown versus Orlando Zulueta in a 10 round lightweight bout.

WHIO Betty Stump Sincerely Yours Wlw-D Wlw-T Bob Crosby The Four Aces Patti Page WKRC Joey Brown Orlando Zulueta

Kent American Legion Band to Disband After Decades of Honors

The Kent American Legion Band, seven time Ohio champion, will disband due to lack of public support and rising state tensions over the annual band contest. Portage Post 496 cites demoralized members and notes the band placed second nationally for three years and represented Ohio in the Washington inaugural parade on January 20.

Kent Kent American Legion Ohio Legion Portage Post 496 Legion Ohio Washington

Middletown Industries Win State Safety Contest

Middletown industries again posted the lowest lost-time accident frequency in 1952, at 4.53 per million man-hours, earning the Ohio Industrial Commission safety award. The Middletown Safety Council 31 firms achieved an 11 percent 1952 reduction from 1951, with Zanesville in second place at 4.61.

Middletown Industries Ohio Industrial Commission Safety Awad Ed Banks Middletown Safety Council Middletown Middletown Council Industrial Commission Zanesville Akron Mansfield Warren Marietta Dayton Youngstown Portsmouth Hamilton Cincinnati

Farley Praises Political Life in Fordham Dinner Speech

James A. Farley, former Democratic national chairman, defended politics as a noble career. He warned it is no place for the timid or the corrupt and called for special training of young leaders at a Fordham College sophomore class dinner.

New York James A. Farley

Woman Dead At 106 Native Citizen From Ireland

Miss Kate Canning, an Irish immigrant who became an American at 100, died yesterday at 106. She arrived in the United States in 1880 from County Roscommon, worked as a nurse in Lexington, Kentucky, and retired in 1927 after decades of service.

Toledoo Kate Canning

Servicemen Sent To Training And Homeward Notes

News notes several servicemen with local ties. Pvt George Martin Rodefer and Pvt William Lee Johnson have been enlisted in the Marine Corps and dispatched to San Diego for eight weeks of basic training. Cpl Robert E Whitaker, recently in Okinawa, will discharge at Fort Custer after a San Francisco arrival. Cpl Lloyd E Brewer left Germany for home, a birthday gift to his mother, after service since May 1951. Cpl Robert H McNutt returned home after 14 months in Korea and plans aviation mechanics training. Pvt Joseph R Veda, of 112 McKinley Street, stationed at Camp Gordon, Ga, will begin 16 weeks of MP basic training. a Hamilton Catholic High School graduate and University of Dayton alum, he previously worked for Armco before enlisting March 12.

George Martin Rodefer, Jr George M. Rodefer Sherman Ave William Lee Johnson Ottis Spencer Johnson Bellomonte St Marine Corps San Diego Cpl Robert E. Whitaker Douglas Whitaker East St San Francisco Corporal Whitaker Okinawa Fort Custer Mich Lloyd E. Brewer Garret Brewer Minnesota St Lofstall Germany Corporal Brewer Robert H. McNutt Roy Cummins Sheffield St Korea Aviation Mechanics School Joseph R. Veda Peter Veda McKinley St Camp Gordon Military Police Corps Hamilton Catholic High School University of Dayton Armco

Companion Of Slain Youth Is Sentenced

Juvenile Judge Harry F. Walsh ordered Carl Muncie fourteen to be committed to the Boys Industrial School for revoking probation granted a month earlier. Muncie and Thomas R. Smith fourteen were in a stolen truck when Smith was shot and killed Saturday night in Richmond Ind as they fled from police after a break in at a bakery. The truck had been reported stolen Friday from Hamilton. Walsh noted Muncie had probation previously granted on another vehicle theft charge.

Hamilton Harry F. Walsh Carl Muncie Thomas R. Smith Richmond Ind William C. Morris Walsh Muncie Smitch

Kentuckian Killed in Car Crash Near Portsmouth

Don Meeks 24 of Catlettsburg Kentucky died in a Tuesday crash when his car left U S 23 near Portsmouth and struck a utility pole.

Portsmouth, D Don Meeks Catlettsburg U. S. 23 Portsmouth

Divorce notice in Butler County Ohio case No 69433

Gladys Clay Page filed for divorce from Niel Page in the Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio case No 69433 on gross neglect of duty. Niel Page must answer by May 2, 1953 or petition will be granted. Clerk J T Kiep Deputy Norman G Grevey Casper and Casper, Attorneys. March 18 25 April 18 15 22

Niel Page Lawrence Page Pauline Muncie Indiana Gladys Clay Page Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio A. D J . T. Kiep Norman G Grevey Casper and Casper

Dover Plans New Water Well Drilling

Dover City Council voted to drill a new water well to boost supply rather than restrict lawn sprinkling as done last summer. The decision aims to secure more reliable water access for residents and businesses.

Dover

Permits Denied for Miller Cigar Store in Hamilton

The State Liquor Board refused to renew the beer and wine permits for Donald G. Miller who runs a cigar store at 1022 Grand Blvd. The board found Miller not the owner or operator of the required business and noted the business has not operated since February 7.

Hamilton State Liquor Board Donald G. Miller Grand Blvd Miller

Miracle Cushion Snug Denture Cushions Sell Easy

Snug Denture Cushions provide a new re lining that keeps loose false teeth firm and comfy. The product claims to fit in minutes, last 2 to 6 months, and peel out when replacement is needed with no daily adhesives. Two liners for upper or lower plates priced at $1.50 with money back guarantee.

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