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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1954

Page

8

Signor XY Remembers His Past In Modena Mystery

In Modena Italy an elderly man found on a park bench could not recall his identity or origins after nine years in a hospital. His designation Signor X Y appeared on census rolls and in AP photos sparking a reunion when his nephew Mario Mercuri identified him as Giuseppe Rizzi.

Modena Italy Signor X Y X Y Associated Press Mario Mercuri Rome Giuseppe Rizzi Signor XV Mercuri

Bandit Talked Out Of Holdup

Alma Buzby a dry cleaning clerk in Baltimore bluffed a would be robber into fleeing by claiming a man was in a back room that did not exist. Her quick words ended the attempted holdup with no injury.

Bandit Baltimore Alma Buzby

Imprisoned Indian Bails Himself Out With Black Gold

In Phoenix, Jimmy Seeds an Indian inmate on a drunk charge bailed himself out after a government check for 4016 dollars arrived in his jail mail. The funds came from oil lease royalties tied to drilling on his Montana reservation. He spent some of the money on tobacco for fellow inmates.

Phoenix Ariz Jimmy Seeds Seeds Montana

New Jelly Like Formula Removes Baked Grease On Ovens

ITS oven cleaner restores surfaces to grease free newness without scraping. The paste is brushed on allowed to stand then wiped clean with water. Available at The Central Store's Nation Dept for $1 including a plastic brush. ITS is non flammable and offers strong performance.

Nation Dept Adv

WISHING WELL NUMERICAL FORTUNE PUZZLE

A playful daily puzzle gives a fortune by counting letters in your name. If name length is at least six subtract four, else add three to form a key number. Read the letters under checked squares from left to right to reveal the message. S26 Comvrieht 154. by William J. Miller. Distributed by Kine Features the

William J. Miller Kine

Cancer Clinic Praised As Highly Successful In Middletown

Dr Kenneth Smith reported the Feb 16 Middletown Hospital cancer clinic on breast cancer was highly successful. American Cancer Society chapter representatives will attend a March 14 Columbus meeting. Calvin Lloyd presided in Robert Lubberger's absence.

Middletown Hospital American Cancer Society Kenneth Smith Smith Manchester Hotel Columbus Calvin Lloyd Robert Lubberger Lloyd Society Frances Franklin John Larson Ben Sawyer Paul Long Sylvester Shetter Don Holstein Middletown High School

County Medical Society To Meet In Hamilton Clubrooms

The Butler County Medical Society opens its first general meeting of 19M tonight in the Chamber of Commerce clubrooms at the Anthony Wayne Hotel Hamilton. James E Stuart executive director Hospital Care Corp will be the principal speaker as new officers Dr John Carter president and Dr William Neel secretary treasurer preside. The social hour starts at 6 30 p m followed by dinner at 7 p m and the business meeting at 8 p m Dr Walter Roehl and Dr Erich Ringel lead the program. A claim that sounds so high pitched that the ear cannot hear it is offered by the American Hearing Aid Assn about devices that sterilize food mix paints kill germs homogenize milk clear fog and wash clothes.

Butler County Medical Society Hamilton Chamber of Commerce Anthony Wayne James E. Stuart Hospital Care Corp John Carter William Neel Walter Roehl Middl Erich Ringel Hamil Hearing Aid Assn

Real Hefty Haul Thieves Cart Off 350-Pound Safe

A 350 pound safe was stolen from Ross Township School in Hamilton in a bold burglary. Deputy Sheriff Peters said the safe valued at 300 dollars contained cafeteria receipts of 477 dollars and was entered through a gym door. The safe was found in a storage room near the principal's office after being rolled down stairs. custodian Arthur Mathis discovered the break in early yesterday. Cancer causes about 224000 deaths a year in the United States.

Hamilton Ross Township A. N. Peters Fred Finkbine Arthur Mathis

Eckhardt Named Traffic Engineer for State Bureau

Harold G. Eckhardt, a Findlay native and former Akron City Planning Commission engineer, has assumed duties as engineer for the bureau of traffic in the state highway department. He has been with the department since early 1934.

Columbus Ohio Harold G. Eckhardt Bureau of Traffic State Highway Department Findlay Akron

Man indicted in double shooting in Batavia Ohio

Batavia Ohio Cler mont County grand jury indicted Mark Warren 36 on first degree murder charges for the fatal shooting of his common law wife Roberta Thomas 40 and neighbor Horace Sullivan 65. The pair were found shot to death in Warrens home.

Batavia Ohio Clermont County Mark Warren Roberta Thomas Horace Sullivan Warren

Metropolitan Life notes record year with 1.029 billion paid

The 1953 results show Life Insurance policies paying over 1.029 billion to policyholders, a record for the industry. The year is described as one of transition amid Korea’s end and inflationary pressures, with emphasis on resilience, stronger finances, and continued strength of the United States and Canada markets. Personal savings are cited around 380 billion dollars.

United States Canada Metro Life Insurance Company Iran

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