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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1948

Page

3

Janice defies gunman in crowded office scene

In a tense Middletown office, nurse Janice Hilary remains calm as a gunman intimidates staff. Dr Holbrook falters while Miss Willows orders action, Betty Jane faints, water is thrown, and the scene ends with orders to call Dr Richards amid medical tension.

Dr. Holbrook Janice Janice Hilary Miss Willows Eileen Dr Holbrook

Ambiguous crossword clue list hints at ancient terms

A fragmented list of crossword style clues and partial answers includes terms like Ireland, curve, tavern, right, preposition, oath, tree, horse gait, birds homes, and many shorthand or archaic entries. The garbled OCR appears to mix languages and numbering with several missing letters.

Puzzling Clues and a Fractured Flight to Mexico

Betty Jane faints after a sleepless night and Janice confronts a hospital scene on the eve of a Mexico flight. The narrator hints at a suspenseful, unseen force taking control, with Miss Willows forecasting the unforeseen as the chapter resumes. The scene ends with a cliffhanger, To Be Continued.

Betty Jane Janice Mexico Miss Willows

Six Hurt As Cars Crash In Route 48 Collision

Three South Lebanon men were among six injured Sunday when cars driven by Donald B. Taylor of Xenia and Arvil Frost of South Lebanon collided on Route 48 south of the Warren Montgo County line. Wanda Scroggy and Billy Scroggy were taken to Miami Valley Hospital with arm and leg injuries. Frost sustained scalp cuts and facial injuries while Malcolm Money and Elmo Frost also reported injuries.

South Lebanon Donald B. Taylor Xenia Dayton Frost Malcolm Money Elmo Frost

City Briefs From Middletown and Nearby Posts

Holy Trinity Catholic inform tion meeting in the assembly room at 7 p m. Fire Chiefs from North Middletown and Monroe will join the Middletown Association of Insurance Underwriters at 5 30 p m at the Manchester Hotel. City Planning Commission meets at 7 15 p m in City Building. American Legion executive committee convenes at 7 30 p m at the Legion Home. Blythe Williams Post meets at 8 p m at the Elks Club. Middletown Civic Orchestra rehearses at Senior High School at 7 30 p m.

Holy Trinity Catholic Information Organization North Middletown Monroe Middletown Association of Insurance Underwriters Manchester Hotel City Planning Commission of American Legion Legion Blythe- Williams Post of American Legion Elks Club Ninth Ave Middletown

Community meetings and events listed for Tuesday evening

Legion band gathers at 8 p m at the Legion Home. Camera Club contest at 7 30 p m in Armco General Office building conference room. Fraternal Order of Eagles assembly at 8 p m in the Hall. National Guard drills at 7 p m Bar racks. VFW weekly meeting at 7 30 p m at Post Headquarters. Quarterback Club at 6 30 p m in Esquire room of Colony Restaurant. Cancer Clinic open at 1 p m Middletown Hospital. Club meeting at 8 p m at the clubhouse. Hunter Clark Post VFW meets at 8 p m at Silver Leaf Social Club.

Camera Club Armco Order of Eagles Quarterback Club Esquire — of the Colony Hunter - Clark Post, Vfw Silver Leaf

Middletown Groups Host Speakers At Manchester Hotel

Monthly Middletown Personnel Association invites George Newburger of Jewish Vocational Service Cincinnati as guest. Middletown Co Operative Club, Civitan Club noon meetings, and Rotary Club gathering at the Manchester Hotel start at 6 30 pm. Rev J I Parr guest speaker. A Marines and families meeting occurs at 7 30 pm in the Gas and Electric Building on A Etta Ave and Clayton.

Middletown Personnel Association George Newburger Jewish Vocational Service In Cincinnati Manchester Hotel Civitan Club J. l. Parr Gas and Electric Etta Ave Clayton

One killed two injured as Erie freight crashes into car

In Barberton Ohio a 68 year old grandmother was killed and her two daughters were seriously injured after an Erie Railroad freight train struck the automobile they were pushing from a crossing. The auto was hurled by the locomotive impact.

Barberton Erie Railroad Blanch Obney

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