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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1956

Page

2

Youth attackers ordered to Lima before sentence

Two men, James Skinner and Paul Duncan, were found guilty in Butler County Court today for assault on an 18 year old, and were ordered to Lima State Hospital for up to 90 days before sentencing. James Plumier remains at large. Maxwell Finkleman and J Paul Prear represented the defendants.

Butler County Lima State Hospital Fred B. Cramer James Skinner Dayton Paul Duncan Sherman Ave Middletown Lima Kenneth Lyttle Shank Rd Hamilton James E. Plummer Foster Rt. 1 Mercy Hospital Maxwell Finkleman Duncan J. Paul Prear Skinner Cramer

Two Hit and Run Auto Accidents Reported in City

One Middleton resident sustained a bruised arm when his car was rear ended at Nelbar Street and Tytus Avenue at 11 40 p m. He was not hospitalized. A second driver reported his parked car damaged when an unknown vehicle backed into it at 10 15 p m. Police logged more damage after a third incident near the Middletown Hydraulic Canal bridge on Germantown Road at 9 30 p m.

Ted Conley Hill Ave Nelbar Street Tytus Avenue Conley Tytus-Neibar John Mayweather Baltimore St Julius Flowers Dayton Middletown Hydraulic Canal Germantown Road

Missing 17 Year Old Girl Donna Deardoff Reported

Middletown police reported Donna Deardoff a 17 year old girl from 1008 Oxford State Rd is missing from her home. Police were informed last night.

Donna Deardoff Oxford State Rd Middletown

Disturbers Are Fined in Rolling Mill Park Fight

Two men, Eugene Power aged 19 and Paul Montgomery aged 21, were each fined five dollars and costs in Squire Lammie Bailey's court this morning for disturbing the peace after a fight in Rolling Mill Park last night. Montgomery was treated for a skinned back at Middletown Hospital. Arrests were made at 8 47 by Constable Otis Cole.

Squire Lammie Bailey Rolling Mill Park Eugene Power Paul Montgomery Omaha St Montgomery Middletown Hospital Otis Cole

Seven Hurt In Accident On Route 42

A two car collision on U S 42, a mile south of Lebanon, sent seven people to hospitals in Dayton and Middletown, including two with serious injuries. Christine Camerone, 40, Cincinnati, suffered possible fractures. Helen Wolff, 49, Dayton, brain concussion and facial fractures. Louis Wolff, 51, Dayton, was treated for a mangled knee. Willa Mae, 44, Cincinnati, had fractured ribs and brain injuries. Frank Nicholson, 39, Dayton, bruised forehead. Robert Mills, 31, Cincinnati, injured shoulder and neck. State police said Mills swerved to avoid a left turning auto, causing the collision with the northbound car. The wreck occurred near the college route.

U. S. 42 Lebanon Dayton Middletown Middletown Hospital Christine Camerone Cincinnati Helen Wolff St. Elizabeth's Hos- Dayton Louis Wolff Middleotwn Hospital Camerone Willa Mae Frank Nicholson Robert Mills Mills Wolffs Ie Colina' Ege

Former Resident Named Principal For Dixie High School

Carl Adkins aged 29, formerly of Middletown, named principal of Dixie High School in Dayton for the coming year. He is a 1945 graduate of Mrs. Artie Adkins, now of Wausau, Ohio, and formerly of Middletown.

Carl Adkins Middletown Prinicipal Dixie High School Ee Dayton Adkins Artie Adkins Wausean Ohio

Paramount Saturday Showings and Night Listings

Paramount presents Eddy Duchin Story at 1 15, 4 00, 6 45 and 9 30 pm Saturday Star of India at 1 45, 5 05 and 8 20 pm World Without End at 3 25, 6 45 and 10 00 pm Sunday Battle Cry Stranger's Hand at 3 40 and 1 15, 5 00 and 9 00 pm, 10 00 pm Red Sundown Dixie Cruise In Saturday Riders to the Stars at 8 20 pm Loose in London at 10 25 pm Top of the World at 11 40 pm Yankee Pasha at 1 20 am

Paramount Eddy Duchin Star of India World London

Armco Secretary Crowned VFW Queen For A Day

Jer ry Deaton 20 of Dickey Road West Middletown was named Queen For A Day at LeSourdsville Lie ceremony for VFW Post 7230 popularity contest. She won after 79 853 votes with 260 attendees at the Coronation Ball. Cyprian Klamo co chair crowned her, assisted by last year’s winner Pauline Gibbs. Prize package included six day Bermuda trip, luggage set, camera, travel clock, jewelry and more.

Armco Steel Corp Diivision Jerry Deaton Dickey Road West Middletown LeSourdsville Missie VFW Stardust Gardens Cyprian Klamo Pauline Gibbs Inverurie Bermuda Deaton Pe Frisch Laura

Deaths And Funerals Burns Fatal For Woman In New Miami

A New Miami woman died from burns received July 26 when a gas heater malfunctioned and her husband Gilbert, 33, tried to relight it. The six room house was destroyed. Services were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Miss Drake, a lifelong resident, belonged to Lebanon Grange and clubs and church. Surviving is twin sister Mrs Walter David of Genntown.

New Miami Burns Gilbert Brown-Dawson Funeral Home Drake Lebanon Grange Lebanon Club Genntown

Langtry Walter Langtry Dies in Middletown at 2

Walter Langtry 2 of 106 N Sutphin St died at 506 yesterday at Gardner Manor Rest Home He lived in Middletown 53 years and worked for the Cincinnati and Erie Railroad during its construction from Miamisburg to Hamilton He was with the railroad about 40 years and served the last 28 years as a top senior He was a Cincinnati native and husband of Clara Langtry who died in 1954 Surviving are Mrs Florence Hogg of Norwood and Mrs Taylor of Seattle Wash a brother Oswald Langtry of Covington Ky and a niece Arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Walter Langtry N. Sutphin St Gardner Manor Rest Middletown Langtry Cincinnati and Erie Railroad Miamisburg Hamilton Wes Cincinnati Clara Langtry Taut Lacs Atten Florence Hogg Norwood Taylor Seattle Wash Oswald Langtry Covington McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

James E. Paul dies. Middletown resident former plasterer

James E. Paul a former Middletown resident and plasterer died at 6 30 a m after a Brown County origin. Survived by his wife Cora and stepson Vern of Lebanon. Funeral service Monday at Trent Funeral Home Peebles with burial in Locust Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

James E. Paul James Evans Paul Middletown Brown County Cora Vern Lebanon Trent Funeral Home Peebles Locust Grove

Mrs. Margaret A. Conklin Conklin Services Set

Margaret A Stanley Conklin 78 sister of Howard Stanley of Waynesville died yesterday in Wilmington Hospital. Services at 2 30 p m tomorrow at the old Methodist Church with burial in New Burlington Cemetery. Survived by son Frank L two brothers a sister and five grandchildren two great grandchildren.

Margaret Conklin Waynesville Margaret A. Stanley Conklin Howard Stanley Old Methodist Church New Burlington

Louise Drake Rites Held For Lebanon Woman

Miss Louise Drake 70 of 10 E Warren Street died yesterday at her home following a brief illness. The Lebanon resident was widely known for community work and will be buried after services at a local church.

Louise Drake Lebanon E. Warren St

Illness during ride precedes funeral at West Manchester church

Mrs Irene Richards fell ill while riding and died. Survived by husband who runs Richards Real Estate in Eaton, daughter, three sons Paul Elkhart Wayne Dale, another son of West Manchester, sisters Anderson Fudge Centerville Della Wills New Madison and Mrs William Ritz West Manchester, a brother and grandchildren. Services set for tomorrow at the West Manchester EUB Church.

Richards Richards Real Eaton Paul Elkhart Ind Wayne Eaton and Dale Detroit West Manchester Anderson Fudge Centerville Della Wills New Madison William Ritz EUB

John Brommer Montignant Arch Librarian Services

John Brommer Montignant the 49 year old Miami University architecture librarian appears in Brooklyn seeking services in 1935. Information is incomplete and the notice provides few usable details.

John Brommer Montignant Miami University Brooklyn

Franklin Man Charged With Reckless Driving

Franklin police report Lester Powell aged 33 drove north on Main Street at 1115 p m yesterday and struck a parked car owned by Fred Carr Jr of 408 Pearson Road Trenton. No injuries. Damage estimated at about 250 dollars.

Franklin Lester Powell Powell Main Street Fred Carr, Jr Pearson Rd Trenton

Moon Glow Cafe Fight Leaves Man Treated At Hospital

Police said Willis Demineck 1364 Young Street was treated last night for a head injury after being struck with a beer during a fight at the Moon Glow Cafe. Cy Howard of Chapple Buick Co. said a 1953 model car test by a Middleton resident was returned damaged, estimated at 144 dollars.

Willis Demineck Young $T Cy Howard Chapple Buick Co

Surviving Fragments of Alphabet Record Remnant

Only about fifty of the original two hundred fifty alphabetical records remain intact. The fragmentary corpus hints at a broader archival scope, with gaps that obscure authorship chronology and content scope, leaving researchers to infer the missing sequences from partial entries and contextual clues.

Youth Loses Injured Boy Driver Rights Says He Was For One Year Not Struck

Juvenile Court in Middletown heard a 17 year old boy named Curtis Howard on a traffic charge for speeding 50 mph in a 35 mph zone on South Main Street and driving without a license. Judge Harry Walsh postponed decisions on probation violations and noted a prior auto theft case involving another juvenile.

Harry Walsh Middletown Curtis Howard Foot Rd S. Main Street Walsh M Davis Park St Shattle Bros Tye John Dalton River St Riley Franklin Dalton

Motorist Collision Reported In Local Area

Local notice describes a vehicle accident involving Mrs. Ella Mae Greshem near Yankee Road. The event occurred Thursday with a house party and Elite Democrat fliers mentioned as part of a prior plan.

Ella Mae Greshem Democrat Yankee Road

Trash dumping fines in Warren County noted by Franklin court

Reports from Franklin show Roy Parrish of Middletown fined after dumping refuse on a Warren County farm, with the material valued at 25 dollars and court costs. The piece notes higher ongoing costs for local residents to haul trash away and warns against future violations by Middleton residents.

Franklin Warren Roy Parrish Arcadia Dr Middletown J. T. Riley Parrish Warren County Riley

Foreign Food Is Feature For Picnic

The American Citizens Club annual picnic will feature Italian German and Hungarian foods. The event on Rt 73 will include dancing to the Cincinnati German Band and other entertainment. Chairs are John Hasselbach Benno Mendel and Cm n Klamo under club president Frank Dobrozsi. Downtown bus service runs hourly and the picnic is open to the public.

American Citizens Club Cincinnati John Hasselbach Benno Mendel C Mn Klamo Frank Dobrozsi

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