Barnitz Will Creates Largest Local Public Trust Fund
Miss E. K. Barnitz dies while on vacation and leaves a trust fund totaling about $211,000 to support religious, educational, and civic causes. Half the income will fund religious work, the rest will aid charitable and civic groups. Major beneficiaries include First Presbyterian Church and many relatives and friends. The executor is Oglesby Barnitz Bank and Trust Company. The will, dated May 20 1947, names numerous beneficiaries and stipulates taxes be paid by the estate.
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E. K. Ln
Barnitz
Atlantic City
Miss Barnitz
S. Main St
Barnitz Fund
Oglesby- Barnitz Bank, and Trust Company
Miss
First Presbyterian Church
E. Central Ave
Wampler Denny
Marjory Denny Tytus
George E. Denny
Helen Galoway
Ruth Reed Robbins
Sea Island
Amelia Winebrenner
Hanover
Charles Wirt
Louise B. Morgan
Wheaton
Ill
Clara Mikesell
Hamilton
Wirt Barnitz
Richard Barnitz
Jemima
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank
C. E. Burke
Ella Henry Faries
Burke
Multiple Minor Crashes Wreck Cars Across Middletown
A series of minor crashes caused damage over $1 500 in the Middletown area. Obert S Sutton 32 of 137 Kensington St treated for facial cuts after sliding on an icy Grand Ave collision with Ilene M Taylor 21 of 1706 Fleming Rd. Taylor’s car sustained about $500 damage. both drivers fled the scene. Other incidents include damage to Charles E Dumford on Clark St, a curb strike by Brandon McGowen at 1635 Smith St, Willie Deaton’s parked car damage near Yankee Rd, Arthur Reed 80 rear ending Bernice Spencer on Main St where Spencer faced a license charge and traffic court, and a three vehicle crash near Verity Pkwy and Fourteenth Ave injuring Frank Kaufman 31 and Harry Osborn 48 with about $300 in Kaufman damage. Three accidents were reported in total.
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Obert S. Sutton
Kensington St
Addletown Hospital
Sutton
Grand Ave
Ilene M. Taylor
Fleming Rd
Taylor
Charles E. Dumford
Clark St
First Ave
Grimes St
Brandon McGowen
Finley St
Smith St
Willie Deaton
Yankee Rd
Eighth Ave
Main St
Arthur Reed
East Ave
Hamilton
Bernice Spencer
West Middletown
Spencer
Reed
Verity Pkwy
Fourteenth Ave
Harry Osborn
Excello
Frank L. Kaufman
Kaufman
Frank Hall
Middletown
Osborne
Church Plans 30000 Addition For Sunday School
The Clayton St Church of God will erect a two story concrete block Sunday School addition at 2010 Clayton St Don Brownton as contractor. Building size about 65 by 33 feet with basement. A separate permit by Mrs Catherine Moorhead permits a concrete block factory at 1809 Wayne Ave costing about 8000. Dora Meckler secures a permit for an alteration at 1416 Central Ave to provide office space for a chiropractor costing about 2500.
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Clayton St
Dora Meckler
Central Ave
Diphtheria Cases Prompt Immunization Plea by Dr Neer
Dr L G Neer health commissioner warns Middletown residents after three diphtheria cases in the past month, all under seven, two in one family, with four cases citywide in 1950. He urges immunization begun at six to nine months and booster at school entry. free immunization offered Fridays 2 to 4 p.m. at Civic Association Building.
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Middletown
L. G. Neer
Veterans Village
Neer
Civic Association
North Broad St
Manchester Ave
Middletown Hi-Y Delegation at Cincinnati Conference
Sixteen Middletown youths and two advisors joined the Southwest Ohio Hi-Y Conference at the University YMCA in Cincinnati. The 228 delegates held workshops on Practical Religion with talks by Dr. Arthur Wickenden Charles Taft and Sid Gillman. Middletown representatives included Eddie Brown Tom Hayes John Homan George Wilson and others from Circle Croix Miami Torch Triangle and Panther groups along with local leaders Tom McGraw and Harry ter Braak.
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Middletown
University Ymca
Cincinnati
Arthur C. Wickenden
Miami University
Charles P. Taft
Sid Gillman
University of Cincinnati
Eddie Brown
Tom Hayes
John Homan
George Wilson
Circle Hi-V
John Sauter
Croix Hi-Y
Mike Carter
Dan Hayes
Dave Young
Miami Hi-Y
Bob Jewell
Jeri Kindred
Torch
Pete Carruthers
Junior Hirsch
Les Mills
Triangle
Don Myers
Alex McCarty
Wilson Alexander
Panther
Tom McGraw
Harry Ter Braak
Look Out Little Fox Warren County Fox Drive Postponed
Icey roads delayed last Saturdays fox drive in Warren County. The Warren County Bear Club will reconvene this Saturday with Ralph Ham Johnson, president, saying hunters meet at Blue Ball grocery at 9 30 a m. Johnson notes many foxes are roaming the area.
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Warren County
Bear Club
Ralph “Ham” Johnson
Blue Ball
Johnson
Movie listings and showtimes for Paramount Colonial and Strand
The Green River, a Colorado tributary, flows through green shale rock as the page notes theater schedules for Paramount featuring The Jackpot The Fireball Holy Year 1950 Toast of New Orleans Dark City Curtain Call at Cactus Creek Hotrod with multiple daily showings Monday and Tuesday.
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New Orleans
Cactus Creek
Green River
Colorado
Green
Local Youth Wounded in Korea War from Middletown
Private First Class Clarence McAtee, 18, of Middletown, wounded November 27 while serving with the 25th Division in Korea. He is the second Middletown service member wounded this month and the tenth wounded overall in the Korean conflict. McAtee, who joined in 1949, had been overseas since May 5 after attending Middletown High School and working at local businesses.
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Clarence McAtee
Korea
Harlan D. Helsel
Alameda
Department of Defense
McAtee
Middletown High School
Commercial Printing Company
Gillen Crow Drug Stores
Middletown
Juarez Rises to Seventh Largest City in Mexico
Juarez Mexico now ranks as the seventh largest city after a recent census lists its population at 121,761. The census, taken across the region, highlights Juarez's growth and urban development near El Paso.
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Juarez
Mexico
el Paso
Three Juveniles Caught In Bakery Warehouse Break-In
Three youths aged 12, 13 and 15 were apprehended for breaking a window at the Sunbeam Bakery warehouse at 211 S Sutphin St. Loot reported includes three television sets and a $150 Browning gun. One suspect was captured by James Wilson. others were arrested at home. Additional thefts include $78 in cash and a brown leather billfold. A shotgun valued at $150 was stolen from Fred Wells' car. Police report further attempted break-ins at Henderson Ice and Coal and Gibbons Supply.
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Sunbeam Bakery
S. Sutphin St
James Wilson
Sutphin St
Wilson
Rodney Lovelace
Auburn St
Lovelace
Paramount Theater
Fred Wells
Garfield St
Central Ave
Wells
Henderson Ice and Coal Company
Gibbons Supply Company
Snow Lingers Ahead of Christmas in Cold Weather
Forecast calls for continued snow with cloudy skies and a chill ahead of Christmas two weeks away. Temperatures yesterday and today hovered around mid twenties with readings from 26 to 27 degrees and 22 degrees at morning. Dietitians advise adults to drink a pint of milk daily.
Missing TV sets spark Dumford trucking probe
Charles Dumford of the Dumford Trucking Company told police three television sets are missing from truck trailers. The report was made yesterday after one set was found in the yard.
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Charles Dumford
Dumford
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Columbus
Genevieve Gunckel
Edna Kaser
Oglesby- Barnitz Bank
Russell S. Weatherwax
Melvin Kelso
Clair Tieman
Mildred Kain
John Erb
Alice Potter Elliot
Plainfield
N. J
Gertrude Clokey Hudson
Little Fox
Paramount
Korea War
Robert L. Creech
Roy Creech
Franklin
PFC
Glenn Boyd
Plum St
Boyd
Robert Johantgen
GT Res Aa
Wael He
Louis F. Jones
Capital Finance Corp
Laly Susan
Susan
Myown
T-Zone
Dick Powell
Little Rock
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