Seabees Dedicate New Little America Base No. 5
Seabees formally dedicate Little America No. 5 in Antarctica four miles south of Kainan Bay. The base will host 76 Seabees for winter operations and support the 1957 58 IGY studies with a five acre village of 17 buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little America
Antarctica
Little America No. 5
Kainan Bay
Richard E. Byrd
Ross Sea Ice Shelf
California
Byrd
George Dufek
Navy Task Force
Cmdr
Herbert Whitney
Arlington
Mass
Police Seek Bellhop In Wife's Death
Phoenix police search for 50 year old Los Angeles bellhop Joseph Henry Addington in connection with the shooting death of Carmen Pedrin 47 a jewelry shop clerk and former wife of Pedrin's son tennis star Pancho Gonzales. Pedrin was found shot in her apartment with two bullet wounds and a leaking heater gas smell noted by landlady Allan Rose Maris.
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Phoenix
Ariz. P
Los Angeles
Carmen Pedrin
Pancho Gonzales
Pedrin
S. R. Lopez
Joseph Henry Addington
Lopez
Allah Rose Maris
Son Killed and Dad Shoots Self in Tragic Los Angeles Tragedy
A lumber laden trailer broke away from a truck and struck two cars, killing three men including Charles Hoffman 43 of Glendale. Lawrence Hoffman 70, the father, shot himself after learning of his son’s death. He died later as his wife, the stepmother, was heard saying he was coming at her with a gun before the fatal shot.
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Los Angeles
Charles L. Hoffman
Glendale
Lawrence Hoffman
Hoffman
Rita Hayworth and Dick Haymes Face Attorney Fees Suit
Los Angeles lawyer Robert A. Eaton, son in law of Gov. Goodwin Knight, sues Rita Hayworth and Dick Haymes for 8400 dollars claiming he provided services in divorce proceedings and a deportation action. Eaton says Hayworth agreed to pay but did not.
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Los Angeles
Rita Hayworth
Dick Haymes
Reno
Robert A. Eaton
Goodwin J. Knight
Haymes
Nora Eddington
Eaton
Miss Hayworth
Community organization meetings planned for Wednesday and Thursday
Middletown groups schedule sessions at Civic Association Armory hotels and lodges. Activities include American Legion Blythe Williams Post 231 and Auxiliary, National Guard units, Knights of Columbus, Kiwanis Optimist Lions Toastmasters Ahepa Moose and Masons plus PTA and Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron with times ranging from noon to 8 p m.
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Middletown High Boosters Club
Civic Association
Blythe-Williams
American Legion
Headquarters National Guard Company
107Th Armored Cavalry
Armory
Golden Helmet
VFW
S. Main St
Order of Ahepa
Nelva
Knights of Columbus
Kiwanis Club
Manchester Hotel
Optimist Club
Colony
Lions Club
Manchester
Blythe-Williams American Legion Auxiliary
Toastmasters Club
Civic, Association
National Guard
147Th Infantry Regiment
Alpha Council
N. Broad St
Knights of Pythias
Lafayette Lodge
Castle Hall
S Main
West Middletown
Moose Lodge
Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron
Legion
Vandals Shoot Hole In Picture Window In Home Acres
Estimated 40 damage from vandals who shot a hole in a picture window at Mrs. Raymond Shroud 3211 Andrew St Home Acres Deputy Gustin said Mrs Shroud saw boys with air rifles nearby earlier The sheriff's deputies also reported six tires tubes and wheels stolen from Andy Neal Trenton Rt Monday Neal valued loss at 60 dollars.
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Hamilton
Raymond Shroud
Andrew St
Home Acres
Loren Gustin
Texas CPAs Target 1400 Firms in Insurance Audit
Texas insurance commission enlists 2500 CPAs to audit roughly 1400 Texas chartered and headquartered firms. The move follows the December collapse of U S Trust and the state’s $6.64 million damage suit tied to the General American Casualty Co. debacle, with firms bearing the examination costs and records access at stake.
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Austin
Tex.s
Texas
State Insurance Commission
Travis County
U. S. Trust
General American Casualty Co
San Antonio
Tex
Court Fines 3 Motorists
In Franklin Municipal Court two drivers were fined for no operator's license and suspended portions. Reginald Compton, 24, Middletown, paid 50 dollars with 40 suspended. Carl Collins, 40, Cincinnati area, 50 with 40 suspended. Robert Leonard, 38, Franklin, 10 dollars for speeding. Other cases were bond forfeitures.
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Franklin
Reginald Compton
Fleming Rd
Middletown
Carl Collins
Abney Lane
Robert Leonard
Harrison Commodore Engagement Revealed
Mr and Mrs Charles Harrison of Toledo announce the engagement of their daughter Charl sena to William Commodore Jr son of Mr and Mrs William Commodore of 18th Avenue The bride elect is a junior at Toledo Libby High School Commodore is a Middletown High School graduate who attended the Chicago Technical Institute and works for Armco Steel Corp No date has been set for the wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Harrison
Toledo
Charlsena
William Commodore, Jr
William Commodore
18Th Avenue
Libby High School
Comme
Middletown High School
Chicago Technical Institute
Armco Steel Corp
Police Briefs Report Arrests and Thefts In City
Police last night arrested Robert Fisher 20 of 608 Crawford Street at Lafayette Avenue and South Main Street on a careless driving charge. Chester Carroll 23 of 417 Tytus Avenue was arrested in the 500 block of Crawford Street on intoxication and resisting arrest charges. Jackson Holland 1800 Meadow Avenue reported three hub caps stolen from his car Monday night. Egbert Reid 719 Elsmere Street reported three hub caps stolen from his car Saturday night.
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Robert Fisher
Crawford St
Lafayette Avenue
S. Main Street
Jackson Holland
Meadow Ave
Egbert Reid
Elsmere St
Chester Carroll
Tytus Ave
Crawford Street
Vehicle ransacked after being driven 100 feet by tow truck
A tow truck owned by Bud's Wrecker and Towing Service was found in the 1800 block of Sherman Avenue after being ransacked and driven about 100 feet, officers reported last night.
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Bud's Wrecker and Towing Service
Sherman Ave
Sherman Avenue
Obituary notices and funeral details from Middletown area
Obituaries for Sharon Lynn Anderson and John Borchers with funeral plans at Wilson Memorial Home. William G Halsby death announced with church service details. Also notices for Converse Monuments and general memorial arrangements in Middletown area. Interments listed at Woodside and Germantown Cemeteries.
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Anderson
Sharon Lynn
James
Sharon Ave
Glendale
Ohio
General Hospital
Cincinnati
Wilson Memorial Home
Funeral
Louis R. Wolter
Woodside Cemetery
Ilson Memorial Home
Borchers
John
Donald Ht
State Street
Trenton
Middletown Hospital
R. A. Alberts
Ellerton
Arnold Green
Ono
Germantown Cemetery
Germantown
Halsby
William G
Winona
Cincinnati Hospital
McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home
Rev. R
Rice
Harold Hilbert
Girard
Dayton Hospital
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Rev. E
Harrimon
McCoy- Letiler F Funeral Home
Dial
New York Stocks and Market Quotations at 11 Amid Wide Ticker
At 11:00 A M Greene Ladd reports extensive stock quotations showing gains and declines across major issues. Utilities, railroads, and industrials including Bethlehem Steel Boeing Motor Co and Consolidated firms appear with varied percentages. Additional notes cover commodities such as butter potatoes and poultry prices in Cincinnati area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene & Ladd
Naconda Copper
Armco Stee
Ashland Oil
Baltimore & Ohio RR
Bendix Aviation
Sesesseeees
iBethlehem Steel
Boeing Aircraft
Ceperes Vets
Elvanes Spadnerieses
Yoravee E Tadh
Canadian Pacific RR
Champion Paper
Poaweh Ae Chesapeake & Ohio RR
Wa Cc Motors
Columbia G&e
Commonwealth Edison
Rewee
Consol
Container Corp
Continental Baking
Cssseeeee Crane Co
Deer & Co
Emerson
Firestone
Dynamics
Motors
Glenn L. Martin
Goodyear Gt
Northern Greyhound Hilton Hotel
Kiaiec
Enneco Mars
Crciane
Resida Aces Breger Baring
Ashaaweaa Wees
MOE Gop
Ciara Semavtcta
Montgomery Ward
Motorola Ao
Nat'l
Automotive Fiber Corp
Ieee
N. Y Ce Vostiyek Tsdaariaases
HO. Poms
Civcicesceessess
Paramount
Atudseusaayeconene
Ncianusead Bilences - Mle
Philco Radio Shivertveerevk
Tee Phillips Petre
Ichcevcener Ee
Proctor & Gambie
Ee Pullman Ree Radio Ae Caawedsrvaredecen Republic Steel
Revere Copper
Schenley Observes Inc
Sinclair Oi1
Southern Pacific
Sperry i
Standard & 3
Standard Oil Ohio
Studebaker-Packard
Iciaaksa Dads Crystie
United Airlines
Ceeeesesse
Swek de Tcessesas
Westinghouse
White Motors
Zeni
Web
Three Cincinnatians Hurt In Ohio 4 Crash
Three Cincinnati residents were injured in a two car crash on Ohio 4 south of Hamilton and admitted to Mercy Hospital. Donald Dumas 24 Lillian Dumas 30 and Howard Burris 31 were treated for head chest back cuts and possible fracture. Walter E Fleenor 23 was turning left when rear ended by Dumas causing Fleenor to overturn in a ditch.
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Dumas
Fleenor
Culvert Yields Dynamite Cache in Utah Town
Deputies found a sack of old dynamite and blasting caps in a culvert under Main Street in Bingham. Deputy Elmer Pantalone said the age of the explosives meant a rock strike could have blown up the street. The dynamite had reportedly been taken recently from a nearby smelting plant.
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Bingham
Utah
Main Street
Elmer Pantalone
Pantalone
Smelting and Refining Co
Here
Middletown Securities and Associated Firms Listed
A brief entry catalogs local firms including Middletown Securities, Aeronca Mfg Co, Crystal Tissue Co, First National Bank, Sore Pa Co, and Wrenn Paper Co with notations on numbers and abbreviations indicating prior details or stock listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronca Mfg. Co
Perenne Prior Pid
Crystal Tissue Co
First
Sore Pa Co
Wrenn Paper Co
Greene Ladd Members New York Stock Exchange
Greene Ladd announces membership in the New York Stock Exchange with listing at the Manchester Hotel phone 2457 and related brokerage actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
Manchester
Dead Parakeets Puzzle Police in Hagerstown
Washington County police investigate a string of avian deaths at Fountain Dale Elementary near Hagerstown Maryland. A decapitated parakeet was found yesterday, followed by a drowned replacement after a break in last month and another earlier decapitation in the same classroom.
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Hagerstown
Washington County
Fountain Dale
U. S. 11
Wife Sues Hawks For Back Alimony
Nancy Gross Hayward, 38, wife of Leland Hayward, filed suit in Los Angeles claiming Howard Hawks 58 failed to honor a 1948 divorce agreement. She seeks $50,000 in installments and $500 monthly child support for their daughter Kitty, age nine.
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Los Angeles
Howard Hawks
Nancy Gross Hayward
Leland Hayward
Hawks
Kitty
Cincinnati Livestock Prices Report Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep
USDA Salabie hogs 3800 mainly 200-250 lb with some heavier lots, prices 11.65 to 12.10 per cwt. Sows steady around 8.00-9.00, boars 5.25. Cattle and calves: yearlings 900 lb down mostly 16.00-17.00, cows 11.00-12.00, bulls 14.00-15.30, vealers 26.00-31.00. Sheep 100 lb and up 18.00-20.00, utility 12.00-17.00, ewes 3.00-5.00.
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Cincinnati
USDA
U.S
Cop Figures In Death Of Twins
LEXINGTON Ky Patrolman Gene Haynes treated a routine hospital run Sunday delivering Margie Baker who died of a cerebral hemorrhage The next day he took Magdelene Baker who collapsed on a sidewalk and died of a heart attack Both women were 45 year old twins and were identified as sisters in the report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Gene Haynes
Margie Baker
Magdelene Baker
Cincinnati Egg Prices by Grade and Size
Current receipts show delivered candled and graded eggs with U S and consumer grade breakdowns. Prices list large white 58 to 52 cents, large brown 58 to 52 cents, medium white 56 to 50 cents, and other grades 50 to 60 cents per dozen or per case as exchanges are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
F.c
U.S
A. Mecolm
Charges Against Daniels Dropped
A $75,000 damage suit against singer Billy Daniels was dismissed in Superior Court after the plaintiff Patricia Hirsch failed to appear. Daniels denied assaulting Hirsch in his Mocambo dressing room on August 5, 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Billy Daniels
Ionde
Danels
Daniels
Patricia Hirsch
Mocambo
Abandoned Infant Found In Car At Akron Factory Area
A three week old baby girl abandoned in a factory worker’s car remained in good condition at Marymount Hospital in Cleveland. Vernon Parsons, 23, a spot welder at the Ford plant in Walton Hills, discovered the infant in the vehicle on his way to work.
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Public
Robert Rogers
Moraine City
Hauselman Transportation Co
Park St
Ouy
Middletown Lumber CO
Central Ave
Antes Nnton
Charles Coston
South St
Philadelphia
W. B. Robinson
Macaden
Halsey
Akron
Ohio
Marymount Hospital
Cleveland
Vernon Parsons
Ford
Walton Hill
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Sheriff's
Rita
Cpas
William Walker
Dayton
Theodore Gibson
Yellow Line
Clyde McGuire
North Vernon
Ind
Richard Pursley
Franklin Rt
Harrison
Commodore
U. 5
Patent Office
William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
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Transien
Westinghouse Broiler
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Kaes
Lodge
Jefferson Lodge No
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Alexandria Rd
Monroe
Wilson St
Todhunter Rd
Yankee
Paris
Paul Galeese
Jefferson and
Henry Ave
Yankee Rd
DODDS
Lal
Verity Pkwy & Lich Avs
Woodside Eer
Robert Konthier
Acence
Converse
Monuments
Nesnalener An Cae Armco
James Lee Moore
Clifford Hutchinson
Henry Howard
Hughes Memorial Hospital
Jos
Anglesby
Bailey Funeral Home
Schraffenberger
the Journal
Boulevard Gardens
Woodside Ave
Starp Floral CO
Samuel Beaty
Arthur Harp Dial
Franklin St
Brentwood
Burbank
Christy
Mayfield
Streis Hall’s
Franklin Sewer Service
Consolidated
Central
Victor Long
Dick Akers
Sterling Anderson Gras
Robert Bradford
Williams Sanitation
Riverside
Peasttown Bridge
Miami
Arpenter
Dick Wynn Sullaing
Harold Root
W. E
Bill” Jewell
Auburn
Gtis Johnson & Sons
R. R Stallsmith
Ernest Hardware
Charles St
Denny Lumber CO
First Ave
S. G S
Montgomery Ward Co
Idea
Runyan
NTRS
Ae Heating & Plumbing
Lennox
Middletown Furnace CO
Howard St
Williamson -Ziegler Furnace CO
Williamson
Broad St
Temco
Champion Heating Co
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Main St
Dick Yauch
Streifthau
B. L. Dawson & CO
Thomson Radio-Television
Dietz Television
Verity
Opportunity
Tervice
Vail
Appensuera
Chrysler Corp
Ben Cole
Boykin
Chapple Buick, Inc
N. Main
Als Commission
R. A. Werner
Far
National
Y.M.C.A
Middletown, Ohio
R. Deltant
1300 Central
MGR
Godwin
N. Broad
CADY
Vail St
Olympic
Todleage
Brotufers
Aining
Middletown Business College
S. Broad
Eileen
Ste “Tate Employment
ARI
Pemnate
Tlm
New York
Middletown Securities
Ladd
C-O Journal
Neal
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