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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1951

Page

2

Local Middle town residents hurt in weekend crashes

Middleton residents were injured in several accidents near the city over the weekend. William P. Henson 19 suffered facial and head cuts when his car hit a telephone pole on Wilbraham Road. Passengers Nancy Nana maker 19 and Rose Collier 15 had minor injuries and were treated at Middletown Hospital. Five people were thrown from a car on Route 25 and Oxford State Road. Robert Gutshall 27 was charged with reckless operation after his vehicle struck another driven by Arthur Barker Jr. 25. Gutshall had a right leg injury. his wife Irene Gutshall 25 was treated for a back injury and released. Three children were also treated and dismissed for minor injuries. Additional injuries occurred in a crash at Ohio 747 and Port Union Road involving John Perrin Jr. 34 and Dr. Russell Anfelder.

William P. Henson Waite St Wilbraham Rd Henson Middletown Hospital Nancy Carol Nanamaker Rose Collier Winona Dr Oxford State Rd Robert A. Gutshall Lambert St Arthur Barker, Jr Union St Franklin Barker Gutshall Thomas Linn Monroe Irene Gutshall Middletown Ohio Port Union Rd John Perrin, Jr Young St Russell Alnfelder Cincinnati

Milk Strike Ends in Hamilton Cincinnati Agreement Reached

Milk drivers in Hamilton and Cincinnati returned to work after a Sunday night settlement between Local Union 98 of the AFL Milk Drivers and Dairy and Employers. Wage and hour disputes were resolved, ending a citywide supply cut except at two pickups barred to housewives. Only Kroger and United Dairy Farmers bottling their own milk operated during the strike.

Hamilton Hamilton-Cincinnati AFL Cincinnati Krogers United Dairy Farmers

Canning Jobs Sought At Local Factories

The local employment bureau seeks men and women for six to eight weeks of canning work in three nearby canneries. About 50 to 100 positions are available. Apply early this week, preferably tomorrow, with Warren County residents to apply Thursday or Friday at the courthouse in Lebanon.

Warren County Lebanon

Births Report From Local Families

Mr and Mrs Nelson Baker of 204 Illinois Ave have a girl born Saturday. Mr and Mrs Michael Dannis of 926 Midway St have a boy born Saturday. Mr and Mrs Garland Osborne of 2305 Tytus Ave have a girl born Saturday. Mr and Mrs Isaac Wells of 828 Seventeenth Ave have a girl born Saturday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Newcomb of Kiester Rd have a boy born Sunday. Mr and Mrs Harold Smith of Blanchester O Route 2 have a girl born Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Howard of Morrow have a girl born Sunday. Mr and Mrs Roland Locke of Dayton Route 6 have a boy born Sunday. Mr and Mrs Carl Hollon of 1612 Sheridan Ave have a girl born Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Phillips of 1409 Garfield St have a boy born Sunday. Mr and Mrs Phillip Cope of Franklin have a girl born Sunday. Mr and Mrs William Tierney of 3114 Bexley Dr have a boy born today.

Nelson Baker Illinois Ave Michael Dannis Midway St Garland Osborne Tytus Ave Isaac Wells Seventeenth Ave Clarence Newcomb Kiester Rd Harold Smithson Blanchester O

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

A hospital ledger lists multiple patients admitted for medical or surgical reasons. Names cover residents from Middletown Mansfield Excello and Cincinnati, with out of town entries including Hines Veteran Hospital Chicago and Good Samaritan Cincinnati. Dismissals note several patients leaving for home or transfer.

Robert F. Oglesby Yankee Ru Hines Veteran Hospital Chicago John Keith Woodside Ave Cincinnati Good Samaritan Hospital Donald Christmann Yankee Rd William Rogers Howard

Local Polio Victims Reported in Butler County

Fourteen year old Margaret Gaskins of 2210 Hill Ave and a Hamilton boy were admitted to Mercy Hospital with definite polio cases. William Aldrick of New Orleans also, age 14, visited his aunt in ce poe, as polio peaks strain Butler County. The Flying Squadron shipped hotpack machines to Shreveport and Dayton, with Ohio awaiting more from the National organization.

Middletown Mercy Hospital Hamilton Margaret Gaskins Hill Ave Charles J. Reuthe Butler County The National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Vel Spence William Aldrick New Orleans Robert Houston S. E Street Ince Poe Aldrick Dayton Reuthe Shreveport Miami Valley Hospital Columbus Ohio

Middletown Scout Joins World Jamboree Obedience to Peace

More than 15,000 Boy Scouts from many nations gathered in Bad Ischl Austria for the Seventh World Boy Scout Jamboree. Tom McDonald Jr of 2210 Yankee Rd represented Middletown Scouting as an Explorer apprentice with Armco sponsorship. Scouts pledged to preserve world peace and the right to worship freely. After worship, many Scouts signed cards and attached them to balloons sent to iron curtain countries.

Bad Ischl Austria Tom McDonald Thomas McDonald Yankee Rd Middletown McDonald Post 1 Armco

Man Hospitalized After Bottle Attack in Middletown

A 40 year old man Roy White of 1812 Jefferson Ave was treated at Middletown Hospital after being struck on the head with a bottle wielded by his wife. He sustained facial artery injuries and was released after treatment. The attack occurred at Baltimore St and Woodlawn Ave around 833 p.m. yesterday. No arrests were made.

Middletown Hospital Roy White Jefferson Ave Baltimore St Woodlawn Ave White

At The Movies Listings Monday and Tuesday

Paramount shows On Moonlift Bay at 1 20 3 25 5 30 7 35 9 30 p m Strand has Lets Go Navy at 1 15 4 20 7 25 10 30 p m Dodge City at 2 25 5 30 8 35 p m Colonial screens House On Telegraph Hill at 1 40 5 00 8 20 p m and You're In The Navy at 3 15 6 40 9 55 p m

Paramount Moonlift Bay Dodge City Colonial Telegraph Hill

Eight men enlist at local Air Force recruiting station

The local Air Force recruiting station announced eight enlistees including Lyonel Mevis 17 of Springboro Russell Frazier 19 Red Lion Charles Hendricks 19 Manchester Avenue Franklin Jackson 18 Middletown Trenton area Douglas Patton 17 Trenton James Fox 19 Grove Street James Lawson Trenton James Otheneil Lawson Trenton Donald Russell 19 Trenton all sent to Lackland San Antonio for training Also mentions payment up to 50 dollars for frogs for breeding purposes.

Air Force Lyonel Eugene Mevis Franklin Verda Milburn Springboro High School Russell John Frazier Lebanon Scott Frazier Bangham Tractor Sales Red Lion Springboro Charles Hendricks Grove Ave Manchester Franklin D. Jackson Middletown Linville Jackson Amanda Douglas Vernon Patton Third St Trenton Warren Patton Trenton High School Johnson Sheet Metal Company James Fox Grove St Matthew Fox Aeronca Manufacturing Corporation James Otheneil Lawson Trenton Route 1 Ernest Lawson Donald Walter Russell North Second St George Russell Magno Corporation Lackland AF Bare San Antonio Tex

Venerable Monroe Pastor Hurt Saturday In Fall At Residence

The Rev. S. A. Livingston 91 fell in his Yankee Road home Saturday night sustaining a possible hip fracture. He was moved to Middle town Hospital at 1 20 am by McCoy Leffler ambulance and his condition was listed as fair. Livingston is the retired Monroe United Presbyterian Church pastor. the current pastor is the Rev. Daniel C. Campbell.

S. A. Livingston Yankee Rd Middletown Hospital Livingston McCoy- Leffler Mr. Livingston Monroe United Presbyterian Church Daniel C. Campbell

Patrol Seeks More Ohio Highway Patrol Officers

The Ohio State Highway Patrol seeks additional patrolmen with posts at Middletown Route 73 and Lebanon State Highway Garage. Interviews offered Wednesday evenings 7 to 9. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, Ohio residents five years, high school graduates or equivalent via army year, age 21 to 35, height 5 feet 8 inches, and weight 165 pounds.

Ohio State Highway Patrol Middletown Route 73 Lebanon O. J. Simmons State l Highway United States Ohio

Flying Teacher Wins Precision Landing Contest

Twenty local pilots competed in the Middletown Aviation Club contest. First prize went to Ken Aldridge of Queen’s City Flying School with nine feet from the marker. Coy Brown placed second at 29 feet and Jack Deen third at 50 feet.

Middletownviation Club Marion W. Wetzel Ken Aldridge Queen's City Flying School Coy Brown Jack Deen Bill Wetzel Wetzel Mac

Liquor License Suspensions Hit 16 Ohioans

Joseph E. Orth of 1523 Lafayette Ave. was among 16 Ohioans suspended today by the State Board of Liquor Control. Orth received a 15 day suspension for insanitary conditions and possessing gambling devices.

Joseph E. Orth Lafayette Ave State Board of Liquor Control Orth

Theft reports from Lafayette Ave and Casper Avenue

Police report two thefts in the area. A total of 37 dollars disappeared from the Elieffs home on 1710 Lafayette Ave possibly from mantle purses while they slept. A bicycle licensed 13-551 was taken from the rear of Jim Ellis’s home on Casper Street yesterday.

Ceda Francis Elieff Lafayette Ave Blieff's Jim Ellis Casper &J

Police investigate theft at Central Ave church site

Police investigated a report of tools stolen from the construction site of the new Presbyterian church on Central Ave. The report was filed this morning.

New Presbyterian Church Central Ave

Manslaughter Charge Filed In Cramer Death

Hamilton authorities filed second degree manslaughter charges against Lemond Rowland 27 of 1913 Pater Ave for a Saturday crash that killed Herbert Cramer 50 of 949 Sunview Dr. Rowland remains in Mercy Hospital not in serious condition. Funeral services for Cramer are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at M J Colligan Funeral Home with burial in St Marys cemetery. Cramer, a Central Motors Company employee and Butler County Automobile Club director, was en route to a Monroe fire department festival when his car was struck head on by Rowland’s vehicle.

Central Motors Company Butler County Automobile Club Rowland Cramer Fire Department Monroe

Mystery Woman Leaves Hospital After Attack

A 24 year old Dayton woman, Mrs. Charlotte Holland, was released from Mercy Hospital in Hamilton after sustaining spinal injuries Friday night near Maud Hughes Road. Witnesses saw a man attempt to force her into a car, but she escaped into a cornfield. She did not provide police with details of the incident.

Hamilton Mercy Hospital Charlotte Holland Dayton Robert Hughes Maud Hughes

Legion Post 218 to Discuss Major Committee Appointments

Legion Executive Committee Post 218 meets at 8 pm led by Commander Sam McAdow to set principal agenda items focusing on major committee appointments for the regular monthly session.

Legion Post 218 Sam McAdow

Nitrate of soda largely imported from Cuba

Practical notes indicate nearly all nitrate of soda used in the United States is imported from Cuba, reflecting reliance on foreign supply lines for this chemical.

United States Cuba

Weekend list of intoxicated drivers in local crashes

Four arrested for liquor related offenses after a weekend of crashes. Wallace Gullett 27 struck three parked cars on Charles Street and fled the scene. Joe Turner and George Gilum were also involved in separate incidents. Damages totaled about 150 dollars. other vehicles were damaged by hit and run drivers and a mystery wreck in driveways and streets.

Drunk driving arrests in Eaton area noted by police

Roy Kirk 25 of Eaton faced a charge of being in physical control of a motor vehicle while intoxicated after police said he endangered motorists in the 900 block of Central Ave until stopping his car. Edwin Gehm 26 of 3217 Bexley Dr. was charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated following a pursuit on Broad St. and Gordon alley, during which he backed into a cruiser and then struck another car. the cruiser sustained no damage.

Wallace Gulrett Wilbraham Rd Charles St Gullett Columbia Ave Cap Kenneth Sharp Curtis St John H. Alfien Stanley St Hubert Havens Yankee Rd Payne Minnesota St Tenth Ave Edna Tripplett Crawford St Roy Kirk Eaton Kirk Central Ave Edwin Gehm Bexley Dr Broad St Gordon Alley

Richmond man charged with operating while intoxicated

Miles Sankey, 41, Richmond, Indiana, was charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated at 7 15 p m yesterday after his car rear ended another vehicle according to police.

Miles Sankey Richmond Ind Sankey

Minor Damage In Franklin Crashes Reported

Four cars sustained slight damage in two Franklin accidents. At Main and Second Streets Clayton Leigh 20 of Cincinnati collided with Arthur Smith 57 as Smith attempted a left turn. Both cars had fender damage. At Eighth and Main Streets John D Cane 32 of

Franklin Clayton Leigh Cincinnati Arthur Smith Smith John D. Cane

Mercury Falls Suddenly Here Sunday Night

The article notes a sudden 24 degree drop from 82 to 58 between 7 and 8 pm, then a rise to 69 by 10:30 pm and a steady 63 rest of the night. Experts predict continued cloudiness and warmer temperatures tomorrow with highs in the 80s.

Senator Morse Injured in Horse Show Incident

Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon suffered a fractured jaw after being kicked by a horse at a horse show near Harrisonburg Virginia. He was treated at a local hospital and expected to return to Washington today.

Harrisonburg Wayne Morse Ore Washington

Collision on Main Street Involves Mrs Smith And Cane Car

Police report a collision on Main Street involving Mrs Jesse Smith aged 21 of Waynesville Route 3 and the Cane car while both traveled north. Mrs Smith struck the rear of the Cane vehicle causing the impact near 1321 Grove Street Middletown.

Grove St Middletown Jesse Smith Waynesville Main St

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