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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1955

Page

3

Child Born In Wreckage Of Car Crash

In Indianapolis Mrs Thelma Kremple delivered her fifth child in a overturned auto after a five car crash on her 26th birthday. Both mother and newborn son are in satisfactory condition. Seven people were injured including Mr Kremple as they were taken to St Francis Hospital where he received treatment for a head bump. An unnamed physician crawled into the wrecked car to assist. Police had to lift the car to open a door.

Indianapolis Thelma Kremple Kremple Anthony Kremple St. Francis Hospital

Bailiffs' Salary Tops Judges In Ohio Counties

Bailiffs in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Courts now earn 5700 dollars a year after an 83 percent raise last Saturday, surpassing prosecutors in about half of Ohio's 88 counties. The pay also exceeds probate court judges in roughly 60 counties and some common pleas court judges.

Cleveland Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Courts Ohio Common Pleas Court

Glenn L. Martin Dies Aviator Pioneer at 69

Glenn L. Martin, 69, founder of the Glenn L. Martin Co, died in Baltimore after a cerebral hemorrhage at Glenarm on Maryland's Eastern Shore. A aviation pioneer, he piloted the first plane to leave under its own power in 1909 and led a company later chosen to build the first man made satellite launch vehicle, with numerous air and aircraft innovations to his name.

Baltimore Glenn L. Martin Glenn L. Martin Co Glenarm Maryland University of Maryland Hospital Earth

Military governorship lead for Ninth Army in Louisiana drills

Col. Ralph E. Pearson, former City Commission chair, serves as military government officer of the Ninth Field Army during Louisiana maneuvers. He has a Korea and World War II background, recently completed a manuscript, and lives at Fort Bragg with family. Marine Pvt. George E. Brewer, son of Mr and Mrs George Brewer, finishes recruit training at San Diego and heads to Camp Pendleton after ten weeks of basic infantry training.

Ralph E. Pearson Ninth Field Army Col Pearson Korea Ft. Bragg United Nations Republic of the Korea Col. Pearson Ninth Army Ft Bragg N. C George E. Brewer George Brewer Sheffield St Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Calif Camp Pendleton

Andrew Jackson's Trail on the Rails as First U S President

The newspaper notes that Andrew Jackson became the first U S president to travel by train, marking a historic shift in presidential mobility and transportation. The item highlights the novelty and significance of railway travel for the nation's leadership.

Andrew Jackson U. S

Death of Charles W. Denny, Middletown leader

Charles W. Denny 76 of 231 S Main St Middletown president and treasurer of Barkelew Electric Manufacturing Co died yesterday at Middletown Hospital after five months illness. He was a former educator and WWI Home Guard major with deep ties to the community including education church and local business. Burial at Woodside Cemetery tomorrow. memorials to Middletown Hospital Community Guild.

Charles W. Denny S. Main St Barkelew Electric Manufacturing Co Middletown Hospital Mr. Denny Mid Dletown Charles E Augusta Wampler Denny Ohio State University Westinghouse Corp Cooper-Hewitt Lamp Co New York City Middletown Barkeley Co Denny Middletown Board of Education Hospital Board of Trustees

Peggy L Taylor dies at 6 years in Gratis area

Peggy L Lee Taylor six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs George Taylor of West Alexandria Rt 2 near Gratis died at 11 25 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital. She had been ill since Thursday and was admitted Friday with possible pneumonia. She was a first grade pupil at Gratis School and a member of the Methodist Church Sunday School. Surviving are her parents paternal grandfather James Taylor of Bardstown Ky and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Jesse Bowman of Taylorsville Ky. Burial will be in_view Cemetery Gratis. Friends may call at John Arpp Funeral Home Germantown after noon tomorrow and from noon Wednesday until services at the church.

Gratis Peggy Lee Taylor George Taylor West Alexandria Rt. 2 Middletown Hospital Peggy Lee Gratis School Methodist Church Sunday School James Taylor Bardstown Jesse Bowman Taylorsville John Carter Fairview Cemetery John Arpp Germantown

Girl Scout Troops Plan Christmas Favors and Carols

Girl Scout Troop 125 led by Mrs Thomas McDonald and Mrs Ed Allen make 150 tray favors for Middletown Hospital patients and donate a decorated Christmas tree for a cerebral palsy center. They will present table favors at Mt. Pleasant Home in Monroe, sing carols, and host a troop party at Judy Davis home. Brownie Troop 3 marked its first birthday at First Presbyterian Church with decorated cakes and candle favors. Leaders Mrs Harold Goetz and Mrs Roy Minter will have brownies visit shut-ins and sing carols on December 19.

Thomas McDonald Ed Allen Middletown Hospital Mt. Pleasant Monroe Judy Davis Florence St First Presbyterian Church Harold Goetz Roy Minter Goetz

249 Accidents Reported Here In November

Careless behavior cost Middletown motorists 249 accidents and four fatalities last month, from hospital reports to the Middletown Safety Council. Home mishaps made up nearly half, three of the fatalities were traffic deaths, boosting 1955 total to five. Pedestrians accounted for four deaths. pedestrians should cross only at crossings and intersections while motorists stay alert during the holiday rush.

Middletown Safety Council Middletown Paul Wilson Safety Council

Peace Contest Winners Named From Local Schools

Winners announced for the county Peace Contest include Pat Hillman a Middleton High School senior who spoke at a Hamilton church Rita Osborne a Lemon Monroe junior spoke at Blue Ball Methodist Church and Jane Hembree a Lemon Monroe sophomore at Amanda Methodist Church. Alternates named Delores Goodman Lemon Monroe sophomore and Lois Derrough Lemon Monroe senior.

Prince of Peace Pat Hillman Middletown High School Hamilton Rita Osborne Lemon-Monroe High School Blue Ball Methodist Chuch Jane Hembree Lemon-Monroe Amanda Methodist Church Delores Goodman Lois Derrough

South Middletown Fire Department to Elect Officers

South Middletown Fire Department meets tomorrow at 6 30 p m at 1108 Forrer St to elect officers. The agenda centers on officer nominations and voting, with members urged to attend at the fire house for the proceedings.

South Middletown Fire Department Forrer St

Usher Board Elects Officers At New Era Church

The New Era Church usher board will elect officers and conduct a business meeting at 7 30 P M tomorrow at the home of Mrs Lydia Thomas 917 9th Ave The effort targets the president Oliver mith.

New Era Church Lydia Thomas 9Th Ave Porate Oliver Mith

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