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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1952

Page

2

Butler County Dems Seek Resignation of Martin A. Coyle

The Butler County Democratic Executive Committee asks Martin A. Coyle to resign from the Butler County Board of Elections over alleged willful violations of Ohio election code. The letter cites misstatements about sources of 8500 dollars donated to the GOP Finance Committee and notes no such report on file with the secretary of state.

Martin A. Coyle Butler County Republican Executive Committee Butler County Board of Elections Ohio Butler County Democratic Executive Committee Harry B. Grevey Hamilton Coyle Butler Coun Ty Elections Board Butler County Republican Committee Ohio Republican Finance Committee Grevey GOP Executive Committee GOP Ohio Gop Finance Committee Board of Elections Columbus Republican Finance Committee Secretary of State Republican Committee Butler County State of

Coyle Questions County Budget Savings at Public Hearing

Butler County Commissioners discussed savings that might help taxpayers at a public hearing on the 1953 tentative budget. Attorney Martin A. Coyle pressed for beneficial cuts and urged full answers at a Sept. 2 session. the Budget Commission will review on Sept. 20.

Butler Martin A. Coyle Hamilton Emmissioners Art Reiff Gordon Augspurger Ben VanGorden County Budget Commission Coyle Board of Commissioners Republican Jeader Butler County Wunti Budget Commission

Smoker Ignites Mattress In Rooming House Fire

Pat Patrick of Room 11 on the third floor at 29 North Broad Street set a mattress and bed clothing ablaze while smoking in bed. He extinguished the fire with bathroom water. Middletown firefighters investigated and moved bedding to prevent rekindle. Loss estimated at 25 to 30 dollars.

Pat" Patrick North Broad St Nan Sandilin Patrick Middletown Robert Lukens

Police Briefs Report Thefts And Arrests In Campton Area

Police report two Campton youths 18 year old Brackie Little and 20 year old Dale Tutt were arrested at Middletown Airport at 6 15 am on investigation charges. A McGraw Construction foreman reported a tire rim and tube theft from the John Ross Store site between 5 pm Thursday and 6 am Friday. John Kingerson 19 was arrested on Route 4 at Peastown and held for city jail. A Mrs Carter reported a stolen baby buggy valued at 20.

Brackie Little Dale L. Tutt Campton Middletown McGraw Construction Company John Ross Central Ave Broad St John Kingerson Finley St Peasttown

Obituary for Mrs Jennie Conrad of Butler County

Mrs Jennie Conrad 85 lifelong Butler County resident died Friday at her son Harry Conrads Jacksonburg home after an 18 month illness. Born January 11 1867 in Seven Mile she was daughter of Jacob and Henriette Renz widow of Joseph Conrad. Survived by son seven grandchildren seven great grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in St Johns Cemetery Trenton. Visitation Sunday 2 5 and 7 10 pm.

Jennie Conrad Butler County Harry Conrad Jacksonburg Conrad Seven Mile Jacob and Henriette Renz Ladies Aid EUB Church Joseph Conrad Harry McCoy-Leffler Donald Calvert J. D. Nisewonder St. John's Cemetery Trenton

Requiem Mass for Linda Wall Planned at Holy Trinity

A nine year old Linda L Wall daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Wall of 718 Poplar St will receive a Requiem High Mass at Holy Trinity Church at 9 am Monday. Burial will follow at Woodside Cemetery. Linda died at Middletown Hospital from tetanus infection after admission August 15. Friends may call after 7 pm today at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home.

Linda L. Wall Robert Wall Poplar St Holy Trinity Church Woodside Cemetery Linda Middletown Hospital Joseph R. Baker and Sons

Funeral services for Mrs Nelle Bolmer in Lebanon

Funeral rites for Mrs Nelle Bolmer widow of Perce W Bolmer will be at 10 30 a m Monday at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in South Lebanon Cemetery She served as executive secretary of the Warren County Tuberculosis and Health Association and was a former Warren county health nurse She died Thursday night at Christ Hospital Cincinnati of a virus lung infection Surviving are a son Perce a Purdue University professor a stepson Edward with Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati a sister Miss Inez Funderburg of Cleveland and two brothers Walter and Carl Funderburg of Springfield

Lebanon Nelle Bolmer Perce W. Bolmer Oswald South Lebanon Warren County Warren County Tuberculosis and Health Association Edward Fifth-Third Bank Cincinnati Inez Funderburg Cleveland Walter Carl Funderburg Springfield

John J. Fitsimons Dies After Weeklong Illness at Camden Residence

John J. Fitsimons 80 died Thursday night at his Camden home after a weeklong illness. A retired farmer and Fairhaven native, he is survived by his wife Elizabeth and two sisters, Mrs. Anna.

Fracas leads to fines in Franklin Municipal Court

Roy Brock 29 and Harris Eades 29, both of Franklin, were fined for intoxication and disorderly conduct with $25 of each fine suspended if they stay out of Hilltop Tavern on Route 73 for a year. Brock and Eades faced additional charges including cutting with intent to kill and assault and battery, while several other defendants faced traffic and yellow line violations with varied penalties.

Franklin Roy Brock J. T. Riley Riley Brock Hilltop Tavern Route 73 Fran Scearce Harris Eades Hilltop Costa Bette Ingram

School Boy Patrol Contest Set in Middletown

Gough Lamb Cleaners will award $25 at year end to the best Middletown grade school patrol. Judge Harold Gray and Safety Director Paul Wilson will rate patrols on attendance appearance and conduct during duty as patrols operate at school crossing rush hours.

Middletown Gough Lamb

Veterans Feted By VEW Group At Dayton Center

Members of the VFW Butterette Cooperative Club 511 formerly Hamilton and now in this city visited Dayton Veteran Center last night. They handed out cigarettes and stationery to 63 patients in Ward 1 at Brown's Hospital. Hosting were Mrs. Ralph Warmoth and fellow volunteers. A bingo party is planned for a September visit.

VFW Butterette Coouiette Club Hamilton Dayton Veteran Center Brown's Hospital Ralph Warmoth Ed Gillum Glen South Sam Warmoth, Jr Henry Warmoth Wayne Smith

Funeral services set for Mrs Dunaway in Indiana

Ramsey of Camden and Mrs Della Dunaway of Mixerville Ind with several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Barnes Funeral Home Eaton after noon Sunday. Body to Fairhaven Methodist Church at 1 30 p m Tuesday in state until services at 2 p m. Rev Frank Ferguson and Rev James Misheff will officiate. Burial in Fairhaven Cemetery.

Mrs Mattie Schultz rites set at Oswald Funeral Home

Mrs. Mattie Schultz, 79, will lie in state at 2 30 p m Monday at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Fellowship Cemetery. She died Friday at Supinger Rest Home after a long illness. Survived by husband Jacob, son George a Norwood police captain, sisters Mrs William Hufford of Lebanon and Mrs Mabel Day of Morrow, and brother Ed Fox of Mason.

Lebanon Mattie Shultz Oswald Fellowship Cemetery

Funeral Services for Katherine Fulton Held Today

Katherine Fulton of 233 South D Street had funeral services at Cahill and Sons Funeral Home at 8 30 a m. A Requiem High Mass followed at St Mary Church at 9 a m with burial in St Mary Cemetery.

Hamilton Katherine Fulton South D St Cahill and Sons Funeral Home St. Mary Church St. Mary

Body Of Gratis Soldier Killed In Korea Returns

Pfc. Harry Neanover, 18, of Gratis, killed in Korea July 2, is among 224 U.S. war dead aboard the Loma Victory, due in San Francisco today. He enlisted 1951, trained at Fort Riley, served with the 35th Infantry, and died at Heartbreak Ridge. Survived by mother Mrs Lawrence House, stepfather, sister and four brothers.

Gratis Korea United States Pfc Harry Neanover Loma Neanover Army Fort Riley Kans Dorothy Jesse West Alexandria Virgil Patrick Albert K. Wright

Thrown Off Bridge Here Van Reports To Police

Detectives investigate James Craig of 906 West Central Ave who claims he was thrown from the West Middletown Bridge Friday night. He was admitted to Middletown Hospital with forehead, hand, elbow, and jaw injuries. Police did not confirm the alleged robbery of $25 or details of the incident. Detectives John Fitzgerald and Herbert Frazier led the inquiry and had no comment.

James Craig West Central Ave West Middletown Craig Middletown Hospital John Fitzgerald Herbert Frazier

Municipal Court actions in Middletown and surrounding cases

Franklin man Garland Gibson 29 was fined 200 plus costs and lost driving rights for one year after a failure to stop at an accident. He paid 100 with balance due Oct 22. Other cases include Charles Ramey 56 fined 100 and 30 days at Cincinnati workhouse for petit larceny, and Thomas Swaner 402 Curtis St fined 35 for vehicle violations with license registration conditions. Willie W. Thomas 26 received six months’ driving ban and six months in workhouse for careless driving and assault. Glenn Gomia 28 had non‑support charges dismissed. Zee Bond forfeited after lottery ticket possession. she failed to appear.

Riley Charles C. Lander Dayton Morse Blair Franklin Eugene S. Statz Glenn Collins George Rudin Howard Debruler Cincinnati Frank Demercurie Detroit Mich Bernie Brown Clark Miller Samuel T. Rice Garland Gibson North Main St Middletown Alton H. Combs Gibson Willie B. Sherron Garfield St Sherron Charles Ramey Ramey Thomas Swaner Curtis St Combs Swaner Ohio Willie W. Thomas Sycamore St Zee Bond Zella Howard Walnut St

Unseasonable Cool Drops Through Middleton Amid Heat Surge

Weather notes show Middleton recorded 51 this morning after a high of 80 yesterday at 5 pm. Tomorrow promises sunny, cool skies with a slight rise in temperatures. Across the eastern half of the nation residents recall recent blistering heat while Texas tops 100 degrees in a long hot spell, including Fort Worth readings.

Weekend Movie Lineup at Theaters

Paramount shows World in His Arms at 1:25 3:25 5:30 7:35 9:35 p.m. Strand screens Wings of Danger at 1:15 4:20 7:30 10:25 and Wanted Dead or Alive at 3:10 6:20 9:25 p.m. Sunday Battle at Apache Pass at 1:35 4:10 7:20 10:15 Carson City at 2:40 5:45 8:45 p.m.

Paramount Strand Apache Pass Carson City

Pedestrian Struck by Car Leaves Hospital After Incident

A 47 year old woman Augusta Myers was hit at Curtis Street and Central Avenue at 11 a.m. Friday. Driver J Winglewich 18 on an examiner permit cited in traffic court for failing to yield left turn. Myers suffered hip bruises and was treated at Middletown Hospital with no fractures.

Curtis St Central Ave Augusta Myers McCurry Rd J. Winglewich Smith St Winglewich Central Curtis Middletown Hospital

Ice Cream Thefts Prompt Stockton Vendor Dispute

A Middletown ice cream vendor reported to police that a man took two ice cream sandwiches from a white bicycle cart without paying ten cents. The man claimed he had paid and offered to pay back 20 cents if the seller was 20 cents short when tallying at day’s end. Police said the case ended with both sides’ statements and no charges.

Middletown

Franklin man files bankruptcy petition in district court

Richard Stacy Shockley of 218 Roberts Street Franklin filed a bankruptcy petition in district court listing debts of 1,896.22 and no assets.

Richard Stacy Shockley Roberts St. Franklin

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