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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1949

Page

3

Former Boxer Freed on Bond in Homicide Case

Gus Dorazio a former heavyweight boxer was released on 1500 bail after arraignment on homicide charges in the fatal beating of brewery worker Albert Blomeyer 33. Det Curran testified the fight may have stemmed from a union dispute at C Schmidt and Sons brewery where Blomeyer served as CIO Brewery Union shop steward.

Philadelphia Gus Dorazio Dorazio Albert Blomeyer Martin Curran George Levin Blomeyer Joe Louis C. Schmidt and Sons, Inc Curran CIO Brewery

North Dakota Opens Doors to DP Doctors

North Dakota offers a limited program allowing up to eight displaced physicians per year for three years. Recipients must complete a one year general internship in North Dakota hospitals and then pass an examination for a temporary license, per the State Board of Medical Examiners.

Grand Forks N. D North Dakota United States O. W. Johnson Rugby State Board Ofedical Examiners Medical Examiners’ Board

Communists Claim Russian Plane Preceded Wrights

Moscow based Komsomol Pravda claims a Russian monoplane designed by A F Mozhaisky with three steam engines flew in July 1882, piloted by Golubev, beating the Wright brothers by 21 years. The amphibian craft allegedly had witnesses from the War Ministry and inventor’s associates.

Moscow Wright Brothers Komsomol Pravda A. F. Mozhaisky Golubev Orville Wilbur Wright Russian War Ministry

Wets Defeat Drys In Most Sections

The Distilled Spirits Institute said prohibitionists were defeated in local option elections for the second year in a row. Wets gained a net population of 11,800 in formerly dry areas, with about 81 percent of the population now in regions where alcoholic beverages may be sold.

Washington Distilled Spirits Institute Institute

War Hero Weds Actress Wanda Hendrix Honeymoon

Audie Murphy and Wanda Hendrix marry in Hollywood after a brief delay caused by a misplaced license. Murphy, 24, is famed as the Army’s most decorated hero from Farmersville Texas. Hendrix, 20, wears a slipper satin gown with juliet cap. They will live in Hollywood.

Hollywood Audie Murphy Wanda Hendrix Farmersville, Tex

Mother and three children die in oil stove fire

In Everett Washington an oil fed fire swept a two family home at Lake Stevens killing 19 year old mother Jean Miller and her three children Garry 3 Jerry 14 months and Judy 2 months Four others escaped two severely burned Pfc Howard Miller 22 and Mrs William Chelsey 21 were badly burned Chelsey and his 14 month old Bobby were unhurt Fire officials say an exploding oil stove started the blaze Sheriff Tom Warnock notes the fire was set off by the stove and the two men both Fort Lawton Seattle soldiers acted to save their families

Everett. Wash Lake Stevens Jean Miller Miller Garry Jerry Judy Howard Miller William Chelsey Chelsey Bobby

City Briefs from Middletown and Nearby Groups

Middletown groups schedule morning and evening meetings across civic, veterans, arts, and service organizations. Underwriters meet at 5 30 a m at the Manchester Hotel while the Civic Symphony rehearses at 7 30 p m in the high school music room. American Legion Blythe Williams Post assembles at 8 p m at 836 Eighth Ave with its executive committee at the Legion Home at 7 30 p m. North Middletown Fire Association meets at 7 p m at the North Middletown Fire House. The Little Theatre gathers at 7 30 p m in the Civic Association Girl Scout Room. Longview Social Service League holds an 8 p m meeting at 506 Fourteenth Ave to elect officers.

Middletown Association of Fire and Casualty Manchester Middletown Blythe- Williams American Legion Eighth Ave Little Theatre Girl Scout The Civic Association Longview Social Service League Fourteenth Ave

Middletown clubs schedule and meetings list

Multiple local groups announce evening gatherings at various venues. Included are Middletown Co operative Club at 6 30 p m Manchester Hotel Fraternal Order of Eagles at 8 p m hall Miami Valley Post VFW at 7 30 p m post headquarters Cancer Clinic at Middletown Hospital 7 p m US National Guard drill 7 p m barracks Sportsmen Club 8 p m clubhouse N J Lawler Middletown Journal speaks on A Year of Decision at Manchester Hotel joint Middletown Service Clubs F W Auxiliary 7 30 p m headquarters Middletown Personal Association 6 30 p m Manchester Hotel Middletown Camera Club 7 30 p m Civic Association Safety Council Board of Control 4 p m Civic Association library.

N. J. Lawler Middletown Journal Middletown Manchester Hotel Middletown Safety Council Board of Control Library of the Civic Association

Smith will speak at Sportsmen Club meeting

Smith, big game hunters, will speak at the Sportsmen Club membership meeting at 8 p.m. at the club house. St John’s PTA meets at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the 4 school basement. The margin of speed of the single seater fighter over the bomber in World War I was about 50 percent.

Smith The Sportsmen’ Club St. John’s Pta

Abbott Appeal Date Set In Cincinnati Court

In Cincinnati on January 24 the District Court of Appeals will hear the Abbott murder case appeal. Cyril Gordon and Marie Abbott seek review of convictions from Butler County Common Pleas Court with dernied separate trial requests and jury impaneling issues. Both defendants are serving life terms. neither will attend the arguments.

Cincinnati District Court of Appeals Abbott Cyril Scotty Bosch Gordon Ohio Penitentiary Marysville Reformatory

Dog Handler Gus Hill Dies at 50 in Van Nuys

A. R. Gus Hill, a nationally known professional dog handler, died at his Van Nuys home last night, reportedly from a heart attack.

van Nuys Calif

Missing Plane Seen Near Mount Rainier

Two Air Force pilots identified the wreckage 30 miles west of Mount Rainier as a missing C 47 from a McChord AFB flight. Ground parties will push through rugged hills to reach the site today. Lieuts Guy D Carnine and Theodore White said they flew low enough yesterday to confirm the transport vanished last Thursday night with three aboard en route from Ogden Utah to McChord.

Mcchord Air Force Base Wash Air Force Mount Rainier Guy D. Carnine Theodore White Ogden Utah McChord

Child Strangled By Pet Dog Chain In Beaver Pa

Five year old Worthington Skippy Bunsahley wandered to a neighbor’s house with his collie chained to a wire. Later neighbors found him dead, the dog’s chain wrapped tightly around his neck. England has about 8000 parish councils.

Beaver, Pa Worthington Skippy Bunsahley

Central School PTO Meeting With Safety Talk

Central School Parent-Teacher Organization will hold a covered-dish supper at 6 30 p m at the school. Mrs Douglas Boxwell, chair, asks members to bring table service. A business meeting will precede a talk by Paul E Wilson Middletown safety director on Safety Activities in Middletown plus a film Miracles of Paradise Valley. More water flows in Idaho rivers than in any other state.

Central School Douglas Boxwell Paul E. Wilson Middletown Paradise Valley

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