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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1954

Page

9

Woman Sealed as Man Unveiled in Columbus Courtroom

A Columbus Common Pleas Court case ends with the arresting officer confirming Vernon Bradshaw is Viola Bradshaw, a woman posing as a man. Viola, married to Vera Bradshaw, says she dressed as male to avoid family disruption and to keep her children with their mother.

Columbus Ohio Common Pleas Paul Stormont Vernon N. Bradshaw Kenova W. Va Bradshaw Dana F. Reynolds Frank Barrett Patrick Bradshaw Vernon Viola Barrett Marysville Reformatory Viola Bradshaw Vera P. Bradshaw Violet Ralph Paul Reynolds Paul Vernon Bradshaw

Playing Children Find Hidden Cash in Vacant House

In Sedalia Missouri three boys aged nine and ten were playing in a vacant house when one fell through a tarpaper covered floor exposing $480 hidden beneath. Now a dispute over ownership unfolds between a former resident’s brother, the property owner, and the welfare board. The boys hope for finders keepers.

Sedalia David Gouge Bruce Wells Larry Foster

Horse causes damage to car in Arkansas incident

A stray horse rammed a moving automobile causing several hundred dollars in damage in Little Rock. The horse was unharmed and later reclaimed by its owner at the city pound. The Swedish capital Stockholm grew by about 10,000 in 1953 to 722,000 residents.

Little Rock Ark City Stockholm Sweden

Weekly Food Review outlines bargain weekend in stores

The Associated Press reports chicken prices drop two to six cents a pound as surplus fowl arrives. Stores will also discount pork chops and certain roasts while lamb prices stay similar. Produce lists highlight potatoes, onions, cabbage, broccoli, lettuce, celery, and asparagus from California, with grapefruit seen as top fruit buy.

Associated Press Florida California

Boys Fined For Terror Rock Raids Near Reddick

In Ocala Florida three white youths Clyde Traxler Ronald Morris and Wayne Sapp pleaded guilty to destroying property after a mid December terror rock raid in Buzzards Roost near Reddick. A county judge fined each $60 and parents paid $191.50 for eight houses a store and a car damaged.

Ocala Fla.p D. R. Smith Reddick Clyde Traxler Ronald Morris Wayne Sapp Buzzard’s Don McLeod

Ten Thousand Stolen From Safety Deposit Box

Albert Bruns testified in Common Pleas Court that he placed 10 000 dollars in his Union Trust safety deposit box between November 6 1952 and February 16 1953. On June 15 last year the box was found empty including the tin container. Bruns sued Union Trust Co alleging bank liability but the lease contract limited the bank's liability for cash. Bruns seeks damages while the bank loses the tin container.

Baltimore Albert Bruns Common Pleas Court Union Trust Bruns Union Trust Co A. Bruns

Post Office Drops Plan to End Ohio Mail Route

Washington report states the Post Office Department abandoned its plan to eliminate Route 1 at Beach City Stark County Ohio Rep Bow of Ohio announced Bow had sent a petition signed by 35 route residents protesting the plan The department appeared persuaded by the petition and the plan was halted

Washington Post Office Department Beach City Stark County Ohio Bow Postoffice Department

Albino Lamprey Named Mabel At Lebanon Valley College

ANNVILLE Pa The Albino lamprey eel Mabel is the pet of Dr Francis H Wilson professor of biology at Lebanon Valley College He says Mabel the first Albino Lamprey ever reported The lamprey a parasite not a true fish feeds by drawing prey from fish with a suction cup mouth Mabel has pink eyes and no pigment unlike the usual blue black lampreys

Annville Mabel Francis H. Wilson Lebanon Valley College

Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation

Stop taking harsh laxatives for constipation. For temporary relief use Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative Syrup Pepsin. The natural senna extract provides gentle relief, tastes good, and helps keep you regular without repeated doses. Money back if not satisfied. Mail bottle 2 for 280 New York NY.

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