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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1950

Page

5

Three Kentucky Brothers Named In Cincinnati Bank Holdup

FBI identified three Nolen brothers from Whitley County Kentucky as suspects in a $35,000 daylight bank robbery at the Corryville Fifth Third Union Trust. Warrants issued charging federal bank robbery. Investigators traced car use to Cecil Nolen. Joseph Nolen reportedly traveled toward Dayton and San Francisco with family.

Cincinnati Whitley County Kentucky FBI Nolen Brothers A. E L. Ostholthoff U. S J. Paul Geoghegan Joseph Wayne Nolen John Milton Jim) Nolen Ballard French Nolen Osthoithoff Corryville Fifth Third Union Trust Company Highland Avenue Hammond Ind Cecil Nolen Joseph Nolen Dayton Betty Indiana San Francisco Ostholthoff John Ballard Nolen Woodbine

Middletown Social Roundup of Weddings and Visits

A flurry of social notices recalls a wedding in Dayton for Miss Shirley Mendenhall and Maj. Stephen Benner. The Millans and friends travel between Clear Lake and Ohio towns, with several residents visiting relatives in Birmingham and Alabama. Families gather at Forest Hills Country Club for dinners honoring guests from New York and Washington.

W. T. Snider Elise Snider Travis Snider Dave Regan Shirley Mendenhall Maj Stephen Benner Dayton

Classmates Host Linen Shower for Miss Gardner

Pre nuptial festivities for Miss Marjorie Gardner included a linen shower hosted by two Miami University sorority sisters in Cincinnati. Attending were former classmates from Miami University living in and around Cincinnati including Mrs. Richard Willett and others. Miss Gardner is set to wed Lars Larson on September 30.

Marjorie Gardner Miami University Malcolm H. Ingram Evelyn Hodgdon James E. Masters Masters Deer Park Cincinnati Miss Gardner Lars R. Larson

Group Enjoys Party And Opera Sunday

A social Sunday featured a cocktail party and buffet supper followed by an opera performance of Faust. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bolton, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mulligan, Miss Joan Davies, Mr. Robert Davies, Miss Gloria Pyle, Mr. Howard Neer, Miss Doris Reardon, and Mr. Ted Sickle. Host was Mr. Hugh Forthman of Westwood Cincinnati, a Miami University fraternity brother of Mr. Neer.

Faust Donald Bolton Edward Mulligan Joan Davies Robert Davies Gloria Pyle Howard Neer Doris Reardon Ted Sickle Hugh Forthman Westwood Cincinnati Neer Miami University

Weekend Conference Held At Columbus

Ohio hosted the State Leadership Conference with over 300 women from districts across the state. Mrs Gene Augspurger led the Middletown chapter as local club president. Miss Hester Wickens, state president, opened the meeting at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel. The Columbus group organized a Saturday dinner and reception.

Columbus Business and Professional Ohio Gene Augspurger Middletown Hester Wickens Deshler-Wallick

Families of Circle 7 Home Makers Club Picnic

The Families of Circle 7 Home Makers Club will hold a basket lunch picnic at Armco Park at 5 30 p m on Wednesday.

Circle 7 Homemakers Club Armco Park

Kitchen Shower Honoring August Bride in Matson Home

Miss Marie E L Matson was honored with a kitchen shower at the Matson home on Middletown Route 1 hosted by Miss Virginia Matson and Mrs. Jon Brock. Miss Matson and William D. Carle are to wed this Saturday, August 5, with games and prizes shared among guests including Mrs. Brock and several Matson and Hess family members.

Matson Middletown Virginia Matson Jon Brock Marie E. L. Matson Miss Matson William D. Carle Brock Louis Hess William Rutledge Grover Dingess Roland Hess Robert Matson Richard Essiz Harold Woods O. E. Ridenour Paul Fouts Ollie Matson Raymond McKinley Andrew Volrich Dingess Robert Oglesby Rutled

Middletown Visitors Leave Today

Mrs. Fred Gorman and Mrs. Edgar Pritchett of Atlanta Ga depart Middletown today after two weeks of social events in their honor. They stayed with Mr and Mrs John Minnich and were hosted at luncheons and parties by Mrs Frank Simon Mrs J T SchrafFenberger Mrs Howard Wikoff Mrs Clifford Elliott and Mrs G L Campbell of Wayne Lakes Ohio. They also enjoyed hospitality at the Hyde Park Country Club in Cincinnati.

Fred Gorman Edgar Pritchett Atlanta Middletown Gorman Pritchett John Minnich Frank Simon J.T. Schraffenberger Howard Wikoff Clifford Elliott G. L. Campbell Wayne Lakes Greenville Ohio Hyde Park Country Club Cincinnati

Bingo halted in Chardon by mayor after probe

Mayor J W Moats orders bingo games at Char don American Legion post stopped until profits are shown to go to charity. Police Chief John Bohl says a Cleveland man was in charge when the halt occurred Saturday night. Bermuda’s settlement began after the Sea Venture wreck in 1609.

Chardon J.W. Moats American Legion Post John Bohl Cleveland

Luncheon Honors Mrs Baetjer in Alameda Circle Greeting

Mrs H Norman Baetjer visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Charlies R Hook of Alameda Circle. Mrs Donald Driscoll of Highland St hosted a luncheon yesterday with several of Mrs Baetjer’s friends. Lovely garden flowers decorated the luncheon table. Guests included Mrs Charles Hook Mrs Stephen Gardner Mrs McKnight Kinne Mrs John Aull the honored guest and the hostess.

R. O. Brosius Forest Hills Country Club Douglass C. Fonda H. Norman Baetjer Charlies R. Hook Alameda Circle Donald Driscoll Highland St

Hanover man files as independent for Butler County commissioner

James Dees of Hanover township filed an independent petition with the Butler County Board of Elections for county commissioner, to run in the November 7 election. His declared committee includes Guy H. Beckett Robert K. Stevenson Lester L. Hunter A. F. Ruppert and Eugene A. Erbs. State law requires 473 valid signatures and the deadline is August 9.

James Dees Hanover Township Butler County Board of Elections Dees Guy H. Beckett Robert K. Stevenson Lester L. Hunter A. F. Ruppert Eugene A. Erbs

State Hospital Doctor Fired in Ohio Incident

AP reports Dr. Joseph A. Conley of Gallipolis State Hospital was ordered removed by acting superintendent Dr. Samuel L. Bossard. Charges include malfeasance insubordination ridicule of management and personnel and discourteous treatment of coworkers. Bossard cited insubordination for crossing from the male to the female side of the grounds during calls.

Ohioan Killed Three Wounded In Korean War Casualties

The Defense Department lists Ohio casualties in casualty list No. 52. Killed in action Pvt. Ellis Hicks Attica. Wounded Pfc Walter Habash Steubenville Pfc George Lavigne Cincinnati Capt Joseph Paserk Kent. Zanesville extends rent controls six months past federal deadline.

Ashington Defense Department Ohio Ellis Hicks Dan Hicks Attica Walter P. Habash Steubenville George J. Lavigne Mabel LaVigne Cincinnati Joseph Paserk Dorothy Ferro Kent Zanesville

Two Hamilton Patrolmen Face Charges

Lonnie Coyle sues in Common Pleas Court for 10145 alleging false arrest and officer abuse by Dewey Baker and Harry McDaniel. Ohio Casualty Insurance listed as bond provider. Coyle, arrested for intoxication and jailed about 10 hours, says he was later acquitted.

Hamilton Common Pleas Court Lonnie Coyle Dewey Baker Grand Blvd Harry McDaniel Reservoir St Ohio Casualty Insurance Company Coyle

City man fined after disorderly conduct plea

Charles Caskey aged 33 of 1913 Sheffield Street was fined 25 dollars and costs and given a 30 day suspended sentence by Judge Alton H. Combs in Municipal Court. The suspension requires Caskey to stay out of bars in the city.

Charles Caskey Sheffield St Alton H. Combs Caskey

Steubenville Wife Held On Murder Charge In Slaying

Mrs. Deniese Flack, 37, mother of five, pleaded innocent and was held for grand jury on a $3,000 bond after the shotgun slaying of her husband John Flack, 38, at their Bergholz home last Saturday, charged with second degree murder.

Steubenville Deniese Flack John Flack Bergholz

Liquor Board Gets Tough On Violations

Ohio Liquor Department enforcement will be intensified amid wartime tensions. Chief Anthony Rutkowski told a meeting agents will pursue violations rigorously and report findings to federal authorities for intensified scrutiny during the national war emergency.

Columbus Liquor Department Anthony A. Rutkowski Rutkowski National War Emergenc

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