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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1952

Page

10

Rival Wetzel women vie for GOP state senate seat

In Warren County Kathleen Elizabeth Wetzel campaigns against Kathryn English Wetzel of Hamilton in a three way GOP primary for the Second Fourth District. Butler County leader Martin Coyle alleges a setup by retiring state senator George McCandless, backing his wife Freida. No clear platforms yet as rivals travel across Butler, Warren, Clermont and Brown counties toward a November contest with Democrat Edward Dell.

Kathleen Elizabeth Wetzel Turtlecreek Township Warren County Kathryn English Wetzel Hamilton Martin Coyle Butler County Republican Executive Committee Wetzel George Curryer McCandless Freida McCandless Coyle GOP McCandless Butler, Warren Clermont Brown Edward Dell Middletown Dell

Broken Home Main Cause of College Failures

Dr. Samuel Marble, president of Wilmington College, told the Lincoln School Association that the broken home is the principal cause of college failure, outweighing the next six reasons combined. He noted differences by high school quality fade by sophomore year and emphasized emotional drive as key to success. The program included a Kindergarten Rhythm Band and a plan to purchase equipment, with a social hour to close.

Samuel Marble Wilmington College Lincoln School Association Marble Dr. Marble Wilmington

Walcutt attacks Lausche and Taft in Franklin talk

Franklin Ohio Special State Senator Roscoe Walcutt assailed Governor Lausche as a grandstander and taft as misplaced on the Republican ticket during a Franklin Men’s Club Q and A. He warned that surrendering state powers to the federal government breeds corruption and urged reclaiming local and state authority. The event, sponsored by the Franklin Rotary Club, featured introduction by Rep Cedric Stanley.

Franklin Roscoe Walcutt Columbus Ohio Lausche Walcutt Franklin Men's Club Charles P. Taft Republian Taft Franklin Rotary Club O. L. Layman Senator Walcutt Cedric A. Stanley Lebanon

Army recruits listed for Breckinridge and Okinawa

Pvt. William C. Triplett and Pvt. Alfred C. McIntosh arrived at Camp Breckinridge Kentucky for basic training with the 101st Airborne Division. Eight weeks cover weapon and military subjects with a chance to attend a specialist school. Pre. Robert M. McNutt of the 392nd Quartermaster Corps finished grave registration at Ft. Devens and departed for Okinawa January 5. his mother Mrs. Roy Cummins, 1805 Sheffield Ave, was notified of his safe arrival.

William C. Triplett Edna Triplett Crawford St Alfred C. McIntosh Pearl McIntosh Granada St Camp Breckinridge 101St Airborne Division Army Robert M. McNutt 392Nd Quartermaster Corps Ft. Devons Mass Jane Okinawa Roy Cummins Sheffield Ave

Bus Accident Becomes Military Secret In San Francisco

A bus used to train civil defense drivers struck a pedestrian after a woman trainee under instructor Clarence Lahahey lost control. Police identified the victim as Ella Fayne and said John Nuchupoff, 60, was hospitalized with a broken leg. The defense instructor cited military secrecy.

San Francisco Clarence G. Lahey Lahey Ella B. Fayne John Nuchupoff

New York Stocks 12 00 Quotations

The midday stock page lists numerous companies with price cues and percentage changes. Key names include Armco Steel, Boeing, Colgate, Curtis Wright, Radio Corp, Sears, Revere Steel, General Electric, General Motors, Motorola, Motorola, Westinghouse, United Airlines, Union Carbide, and RCA among others, with varied activity across sectors. The compilation reflects broad market moves, showing several gains and losses, with notable mentions of airlines, auto suppliers, and diversified manufacturers.

R. Can Amer Rad Seear Ceeveeneenee Venenue Chryer Corp Das Nerdinacacas Climax Moly Speseaesestenne Columbia GC Weciceeenssovae Commonwealth Cccessccsee Ccscsversseceese Crane Co Ceereeevenertsaseure C.cvessscersaces Curtis Cerone Ean Eeeeee Ae Pullman Corp Cvsccsecaccacaienes Emerson Radio Firestone Goodrich Co Goodyear Co Gt. Northern Greyhound Bus Lines Hiram Walker Buccesaurspecccas Hepir OPPO Sessus Vacsveceve ' Tnt Ut ‘Srececareseeee Ennecatt Oppot Avervscounsices Weer Baking CO Cersreesese Lornard Tobacco CO Marshall Field iBeatbernss Aanh Eee Mead Corp Esseecsconssaess BER Montgomery Ward Cariseseeeees Motorola Radin Ceeseeepsesere Nash Kely, Ovesseabasuaabesses Sond Eee Tae Pan Amer Paramount Pictures Come. Vult Bevis Mer Cot Sevesensesenes Phetpa Dodge Pseertit Cirri Philco Radio WEE Gichesneresribden A Ae P. & G Aussers Revere Copper Cccsisscessace Bby Sotenley Copper Bidens Aircraft United Airlines Rubber S. Steel Westinghouse Electric White Motors Woolworth Corp Youngstown Zenith Radio

Plans Complete For Route 73 Improvement At Waynesville

Plans for the Route 73 upgrade in Wayne Township and Waynesville are finished with an eight inch reinforced deck for a 24 foot pavement. The project aims to finish by November 30 1953 with 271000 cubic yards of dirt moved and two new bridges planned across the Little Miami River and the Pennsylvania Railroad O Neall Road.

Kauer Julian S. Paxton Division 8 State Highway Department Little Miami River Pennsylvania Railroad O'Neall Rd

Cincinnati USDA Hog and Cattle Prices Report

USDA market summary from Cincinnati shows hogs 4,000 head, barrows and gilts 35 to 50 lower with top at 17.60, bulk 180 to 225 pound butchers 17.50, 225 to 250 pounds 17.25, 250 to 300 pounds 15.75 to 16.50, heavier weights 14.50, 150 to 180 pounds 17.00 to 25. Sows 13.15, choice 350 to 550 pounds 13.25 to 14.50, steady to 25 lower. Cattle 400 head, calves 150, light marketing slaughter cattle, demand narrow for weighty beef cows. Choice 1,000 pound steers and 850 pound yearlings 33.75 to 34.00, good to choice steers and heifers 31.00 to 32.50, utility and commercial 24.00 to 30.00, canner and cutter cows 15.00 to 20.00.

BBC Mk Asesteene Saveerernes Cincinnati USDA

Open Road Appeal Sparks Juvenile Officer Headache

Spring weather drives a spike in juvenile runaways reported by J F Seibold Jr, juvenile officer. Several youths from Illinois and other states are missing or in custody, with two girls absent, and a pair of teens allegedly kidnapped and transported to Georgia. Seibold notes runaways are a longtime issue and cites a Tennessee teen promising to return.

Springweather J. F. Seibold, Jr Tennessee Seibold Clinton County Middletown Georgia

Congress Won’t Postpone American Day Celebration This Year

The I Am an American Day Committee led by Judge Fred B. Cramer will proceed with the May 18 celebration even if Congress abolishes the day this year. A resolution proposing Citizenship Day on September 17 would replace the observance, but passage and presidential signature are pending. The committee approved the resolution yet finds it impractical to implement now, electing officers including Russell Stevens Jr and Ed Portsmouth. The Dobrozsi, president of the American Citizens Club, notes the club’s 25th anniversary as American Day will blend with the club’s event.

Fred B. Cramer Truman Judge Cramer Russell Stevens, Jr Ed Portsmouth Frank Dobrozsi Sam McAdow Dobrozsi American Citizens Club Citizens Club

Missionary Rev Joan P Aaron to Speak at Local Episcopal Church

Local Middletown churches invite members to hear Indian missionary Rev. Joan P. Aaron at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Episcopal Church. Aaron, priest of the United Church of South India, arrives from the east and heads to Chicago Friday. He is a sought after speaker on India’s diverse peoples and current Far East issues.

Middletown Joan P. Aaron Episcopal Church Aaron United Church of South India American Presbyterian Methodist Episcopal Congregational Chicago India Far East

Cincinnati prices prompt food grade terms list

Cincinnati Produce details egg grades and potato pricing for case lots and consumer grades. Large white eggs range from 32 to 40 percent with 38 to 40 percent included. Brown and mixed eggs quoted 32 to 38 percent. Potatoes priced 4.75 to 5.90 per unit.

Wayton de Hiennery lHieanery Cincinnati U. S

Active Pallbearers Named For John J. Hain Rites

John J. Hain 62 prominent Middletown business and civic leader died Monday night at his home from a heart attack. Pallbearers listed are J. L. Glass Colin Gardner Jr Harry Hadley W M McIntire Calvin Lloyd and Russell Weatherwax. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday Riggs Funeral Home with Dr James P Simmonds and Rev Louis R Walter officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Lincoln Lodge Masons to hold services tonight at 7:30. Memorial fund for Methodist Church to be established. flowers omitted. He leaves Dayton and Clyde of Lima seven grandchildren a sister Mrs Ella Hill and brothers Howard and Heberon Pearson of Illinois. Funeral home viewings tonight.

John J. Hain J. L. Glass Colin Gardner, Jr Harry Hadley W. M. McIntire Calvin Lloyd Russell Weatherwax Gardner Board and Carton Company Rotary Club Civil Service Commission Middletown Riggs Funeral James P. Simmonds Cincinnati Louis R. Walter Methodist Church

Miss Katherine Tebbe dies at 81 in Middletown

Funeral services for Miss Katherine Tebbe formerly of Manchester Avenue will be held at Vitt and Stermer Funeral Home in Cincinnati on Saturday. Burial is in St. Joseph Cemetery. She died early Tuesday morning at Middletown Hospital.

Katherine Tebbe Manchester Ave Vitt and Stermer Funeral Home Cincinnati St. Joseph Cemetery Miss Tebbe Middletown Hospital

Death of Claude R. West at Middletown Hospital

Claude Richard West 62 of 1607 Taylor Ave died at 11 20 a m Tuesday after hospitalization since February He was a 25 year Armco shipping department employee retired 1950 October 1 He lived in the city 25 years from Paxton Ky WWI veteran with the 37th Ohio Infantry American Legion member Survived by widow Wayland two daughters Mrs L E Shackelford and Mrs George E Howard both of Middletown two sisters Mrs Pearl Hurst Paxton Ky and Mrs Maude Lindon Gilmore Ky three brothers Scott Ova and Howard West Visitations Thursday 2 to 7 and 10 p m Funeral Friday 2 p m at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Dr R C Caudill First Church of God officiating burial in Woodside Cemetery

Armco Paxton, Ky 37Th Ohio Infantry American Legion Wayland L. E. Shackelford Geoge E. Howard Pearl Hurst Maude Lindon Gilmore Scott Ova Dayton Howard West Paxton McCoy-Leffler R. C. Caudill First Church of God Woodside

Mrs Whippert Funeral Services Set in Connecticut

Mrs Hannah Knudsen Whippert 89 dies Monday afternoon at Shadylawn Rest Home. Funeral at LaPice and Ziegra Funeral Home Deep River Conn at 2 p m Friday. Burial Little Haddam Cemetery Moodus Conn. Survived by daughter Mrs Daniel Pease of Hamilton two step daughters and a grandson. Arrangements by Griesmer Grim Funeral Home Hamilton.

Hannah Knudsen Whippert LaPice and Ziegra Deep River Conn Little Haddam Moodus Whippert John J. Whippert Shadylawn Rest Home Daniel Pease Hamilton Griesmer-Grim Funeral Home

Funeral services for William F. Pearson

Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Stubbs Funeral Home for 75 year old William F. Pearson a farmer from near Utica. He died at 12 30 a.m. Tuesday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton burial in Miami Cemetery. Survived by widow Ethel one daughter Mrs Florence Moon of Jacksonville Fla and three sons Elmer of Jacksonville Claude of …

Waynesville Stubbs William F. Pearson William Shannon Middletown Utica Miami Cemetery Pearson Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Ethel Florence Moon Jacksonville Fla Elmer Claude

Roadway Guard Rail Plans Near Embankments

Kauer said more than 6,000 feet of guard rail will be erected along the roadway near embankments and culverts. The project appears to focus on safety upgrades along the roadside, with installation stretching across multiple sections to protect slopes and drainage features.

Kauer

Funeral services for Mrs Armenia Ward in Gratis

Mrs Armenia Ward 95 oldest resident of Gratis dies unexpectedly Monday night at her son Charles Ward's home in Hartford Ind She will have funeral services at Zimmerman Funeral Home Gratis at 1 p.m Thursday Rev William F Crick of First Brethren Church will officiate with burial in Salem Cemetery near Rising Sun Ind Visitation at the funeral home until services time.

Gratis Armenia Ward Zimmerman Funeral Home William F. Crick First Brethren Church Salem Cemetery Rising Sun Ind

Entrance Rule Of Club Makes It Exclusive

The seventh grand conclave of the Order of 29ers will be held Friday. Only Feb 29 leap year babies are eligible for membership, with 123 members now on the roster including many states and England. The order has no president or dues and the gathering is an imaginary meeting to celebrate or mourn four-year birthdays.

Pittsburg Eas Order of 29Ers Pittsburg Sun States England Louis Stroup

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Wetzel Kathleen E. Wetzel Mrs Kathleen Wetzel Atic Utah Edward Jones Bobby Ziegler Sue Ann Urmston Chester Wendt I. A. Casper Eugene Danner Ernest Bowen Clarence Taylor Edward Tyson Chester Hall Homer Leffler Freeman Macomber Miami University Charles Taft Masons Lincoln Lodge Riggs Lodge Kenneth D. Berry Peiwtod Sertert Geet Aia Maoh Gallaher’s Lincoln Mercury CO Bryan Philips Ken Philips New York Greene & Ladd Davion Livestock Wayne Township T. J. Kauer Cincinnati Livestock Michigan Congress McAlpin’s Cor Central & Clinton Dayton and Clyde Lima Ella Hill Howard Heberon Pearson Illinois Miss Katherine Tebbe Claude R. West Claude Richard West Taylor Ave Mrs. Hannah Whippert E. L. Banker Coal CO DIAL West Middletown Wonder Streifthau’s Central Ave Grimes ST
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