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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1959

Page

2

Heap Of Walking Dad Quits New Job For Old

Nathan Miller, father of newborn triplets, leaves a $50 weekly job after two months of hardship and returns to a $25 weekly hired hand role. Paul Jones lent housing and a farm job on an egg operation near Charlotte, with Miller to keep the triplet girls. Miller plans to move back to Clarendon Plantation with his family. Cornelius Thomas will reinstate his old job.

Charlotte N. C Nathan Miller Paul Jones Here Miller

Killed In Crash At Celina In Ohio and Kentucky victims

A two-vehicle collision at the intersection of U S 127 and Ohio 119 near Celina Ohio killed four people two Sidney Ohio men Fred Winegardner 68 and Floyd V Higgins about 60 and two Lexington Kentucky women Freda Hensley and her grand aunt Fannie Hensley The crash injured Freda Hensley s sons Henry 14 and Jimmy 9 who were not critically hurt.

Celina Ohio Sidney Lexington Here Fred Winegardner Floyd V. Higgins Freda Hensley Fannie Hensley Kentucky City U.S. 127 Ohio 119 Henry Jimmy

Judge Asks Charges Over Early Grand Jury News

Common Pleas Judge William K. Thomas ordered contempt charges be prepared against any news media in Cleveland that published a report of grand jury indictments before they were returned last July 24. A bar association committee was tasked to prepare charges against the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the Cleveland Press, and any wire service or radio station in Cuyahoga County for advance information. The case, involving a finance company and an auto dealer who failed to provide titles to buyers of several cars, carries a maximum contempt penalty of 500 dollars and 10 days in jail.

Cleveland (Ap Common Pleas William K. Thomas Bar Association Cleveland Plain Dealer Cleveland Press Cuyahoga County

MIT Professor Dies After Fall From Roof in Boston

MIT economics professor William Rupert Maclaurin, 52, fell from a Back Bay hotel roof near Copley Square. A longtime educator born in Wellington, New Zealand, he had been a full professor at MIT since 1942 and earlier worked with the OSS in Washington. A witness described the somersaulting plunge from the Sheraton Plaza roof.

Boston William Rupert Maclaurin Massachusetts Institute of Technology Back Bay Wellington New Zealand Maclaurin MIT Office of Scientific Research and Development Washington Sheraton Plaza Copley Square

Case Dismissed After Judge Rejects Guilty Plea

David Carl Eldean 18 of Cincinnati pleaded guilty to reckless driving in a Van Wert collision on U S 127 July 12. Judge Harrington dismissed the case saying Eldean lacked counsel and the charge was not proven, citing officers misusing reckless operation as a catch-all.

van Wert Ohio David Carl Eldean Cincinnati Robert L. Harrington Eldean U.S. 127 Harrington

Switches To Ministry In New Jersey Clergy Transition

After ten years in advertising Henry M. Biggin begins a new career as rector of St. Mary's the Virgin Episcopal Church in Ridgefield Park New Jersey.

Ridgefield Park N. J Henry M. Biggin St. Mary's the Virgin Episcopal Church

No Roach insect control on sale at local stores

Get rid of roaches with Johnston's No-Roach the modern brush on method. No Roach is sold at Gallaher's Gray's Castell's Gillen-Crow Colin Howe Streifthau's Ernest Howe and other drug and hardware stores. Dist by Dayton Economy McKesson Robbins Cincinnati Economy Smith Bros.

Johnston Gallaher's Gray's Castell's Gillen-Crow Colin Howe Streifthau's Ernest Howe Dayton McKesson & Robbins Cincinnati Smith Bros

Kalamazoo unveils first downtown park like shoppers mall

Kalamazoo Michigan unveils a permanent park like shoppers mall in the core business district on a 65 thousand dollar project with sod, boxed saplings, grassed lanes and decorative features. The city finances half the cost with taxes and frontage assessments. A divorce notice appears from Butler County Ohio with a petition filed for gross neglect of duty.

Kalamazoo Mich Toledo Springfield Ore Grand Haven Brown J. Smith Pendleton Indiana Carol Smith Betty Miller Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Charlotte F. Hermann Finkelman & Ross

Lake Hero Afraid Mom May Be Mad

Richard Beardslee a 14 year old boy saved another boy from drowning in a St. Louis County lake. He described sticking with the rescues, pumping the other boy’s arms until he revived, then riding home on his bike. He said he feared his mother would be mad about swimming. The rescued boy’s name was not learned.

St. Louis Richard Beardslee Richard Don Paul Wunderlich

Housewife Fends Off Robber in Pittsburgh Apartment

In Pittsburgh, a housewife, Clara Bervin, fought off a robber twice her size who entered her apartment to demand $5. He grabbed her and silenced her, but she bit his hand, forcing him to flee.

Pittsburgh Clara Bervin

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