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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1957

Page

2

Police Warn Public About Illegal Solicitors In Middletown

Middletown Police Chief warns residents to verify solicitors before buying services. Two recent impostors posed as a fertilizer seller and a furnace repairman. Tips include demanding credentials and permits, using official calls, and contacting the police or chamber of commerce to confirm legitimacy.

Middletown Joseph Blackmore Chamber of Commerce City Commission Blackmore Division of Police

Middletown Debaters Sweep Delaware Tournament Title

Middletown High School debate teams topped 21 schools at a Delaware Willis event sponsored by the National Forensic League. Middletown A team won on tie-break points, earning a trophy for members Mike Aaronoff Fred Winslow McAdow and Steve Geck ers. B team finished 6 0 with Martha Joe Brede Zella Mae Gentry Judy Hagan and Buddy Mann. An A team for practice Rosalie Maffett Sarah Smith Peggy Brooks Janey Richardson also competed. They prepare for the Southwestern Ohio district meet at Miami University, with coach Mrs. John Akerman overseeing.

Middletown Delaware Willis High School Ie National Forensic League Marysville Newark Canton Zella Mae Gentry Judy Hagan Buddy Mann Rosalie Maffett Sarah Smith Peggy Brooks Janey Richardson Miami University John Akerman Middletown High Miami Fred Winslow Land William Brooks

Germantown Woman Cora Bruce Dies at 65

Mrs. Cora N. Bruce 65 of Germantown Rt 1 died at 3 p m yesterday in St Elizabeth s Hospital Dayton after 34 days illness. She was sister to Inez Radcliff with whom she lived and came from Dodsonville a year and a half ago. She belonged to the Lutheran Church there and is survived by sister Lillian Pommert of Greenfield and son Roy Armentrout of Germantown Rt 1. John Arpp Funeral Home handles arrangements which are incomplete.

Germantown Cora 'N. Bruce Germantown Rt. 1 St. Elizabeth's Hospital Dayton Bruce Inez Radcliff Dodsonville Lutheran Church

Dayton Speech Students Sweep Local Event

Middletown students excel in an Dayton individual events contest with first and second places won by Judy Tewart in original oratory, David Danner in humorous declamations, Sandy Wesco in oratorical declamations, and David Ballard Connie Windsor Libby Gould Barry Hobart in dramatic declamations.

Middletown Dayton Judy Tewart David Danner Sandy Wesco David Ballard Connie Windsor Libby Gould Barry Hobart Susan Cristy Marilyn Kramer Wesley Jones Pacey Mindlin Tegen Fike Judy Krocher Florence Powell Richard Naedlin Miami

Missing Mailbox Found But Contents Gone

A 75 pound corner mailbox stolen from Plymouth Avenue and Winton Streets was found yesterday but its contents were missing. Deputy Sheriff Howard Davis said two boys found the box near the Long farm on Jackson Lane and alerted authorities. The lock was damaged and the money order inside was taken. Federal authorities expected Monday to investigate the theft, which occurred between 7 p.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m. Thursday.

Plymouth Avenue Winton Howard Red) Davis Long Farm Jackson Lane Davis Dorin Jensen Winton St

Farm price parity details for crops and dairy noted

A mid January report lists per bushel and per ton prices for oats barley rye sorghum and soybeans with comparisons to last year and mid January averages. It also covers milk butterfat and parity rates for cotton flaxseed soybeans and milk with notes on changes in parity percentages.

Eartha Kitt Dines With Nehru In New Delhi

Eartha Kitt, on a world tour, met Prime Minister Nehru in New Delhi after writing ahead about a possible meeting. She wore a pink brocade ankle-length gown and had been invited to lunch Friday but did not arrive on time.

New Delhi India Eartha Kitt Nehru

Police Briefs Report Thefts And Break-In Attempt

Theft of a transistor radio valued at 75 dollars was reported to lce by the Hobby Shop on 1600 Manchester Ave. Denzil Brewer 31 of Ellen Ridge Dr Franklin had two blue Fender skirts removed from his car on Hillnois Street. Thomas J Garrett Dayton arrested on Germantown Road for speeding and released on a 50 dollar bond. An attempted break-in at Zorns Restaurant Grand Avenue and Gideon Road was reported with a broken front door and no missing items.

Manchester Ave Yeste Denzil Brewer Ellen Ridge Franklin Hlllnois Street Germantown Thomas J. Garrett Dayton Zorn’s Grand Avenue Gideon Road Alvie Thomas 15Th St Ernest L. Fox Franklin Rt Manchester Avenue Clinton Street Bernice Beckett Yankee Rd Robert Mehl Hampton Place South Broad Street Frank Dean Carlisle Douglas Nichols N. Broad St Columbia Avenue Baltimore St Henry G. Brooks

Police Check Cars Near Middletown High Before Dunbar Game

Police searched parked vehicles near Middletown High School after a complaint that several drivers found flats tires last week before the Dayton Dunbar Middies game.

Middletown High School

Queen Continues Royal Plans Amid Privacy Efforts

Officials vow to shield the Queen and the Duke’s privacy through the weekend as the couple remains separated. The Duke has been away since October 15 for the Australia trip opening the Olympic Games, with a Gibraltar stop on the royal yacht Britannia. A potential cruise along the Portuguese coast may occur if weather permits, otherwise a palace is prepared, and former Portuguese ambassador the Duke of Palmera has prepared Cathariz Palace near Sesimbra.

Australia Gibraltar Britannia Antarctica Duke of Palmera London Cathariz Sesimbra

Senator Wiley Opposes Israel Sanctions Over Suez Crisis

Sen Wiley of Wisconsin on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said sanctions on Israel would be unfair and ineffective. He urged UN pressure for a prompt Israel withdrawal from Egypt while affirming Israel’s right to security guarantees and access to the Suez Canal.

Sen. Wiley Wisconsin Senate Foreign Relations Committee Israel Wiley United Nations Egypt Suez Canal

Meetings Monday city groups and clubs agenda

Readable listings of meetings include Industrial Council at noon at the Manchester Hotel, Quarterback Club, Board of Education at 7 p.m. at Middletown High, Middletown Civic Symphony at 7:30 p.m. at Middletown High, Amanda Athletic Club at 8 p.m. at Amanda Club House, Lily of the Valley Chapter 55 CES at 8 p.m. AFL Hall.

Industrial Council Manchester Hotel Manchester Hotel Board of Education Middletown High School Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra Amanda Athletic Club Amanda Club Lily of the Valley Chapter 55 CES AFL Sertoma Club Manchester South Middletown Forrer St Civic Chorus Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street Lemon-Monroe Band Boosters Lemon-Monroe High School Amanda Pto

G Men accused in Dallman dairy office robbery

Middletown police say two or three bandits robbed the Dallman dairy office using a pretext to call a garage. Mrs. Dallman was held at gunpoint while F Dallman opened the safe. The couple were bound and gagged. their two children slept through the incident. White is linked to a prior armed robbery and a juvenile record.

F. Dallman Dallman Middletown White Newport Illinois Kentucky Hamilton

Three Car Crash on Yankee and Jefferson Damages Over $1000

A three car pile up at Yankee Road and Jefferson Road yesterday caused total damages exceeding $1000. Ellis Taulbee, 48, was arrested for driving while intoxicated after rear ending Sondra Bush and pushing her car into Marcella Crow's vehicle. Bush sustained $100 damage, Crow $350, Taulbee $300.

Yankee and Jefferson Roads Ellis Taulbee Omaha Sr Sondra Bush Fernwood Sr Yankee Road Jefferson Marcella Crow S. Main St Taulbee Miss Bush Ernest Wilson Maple St Robert Williams Middletown

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