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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1957

Page

11

Princeton Negro church names Rev David H. McAlpin Jr

A year into his role as pastor of Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church in Princeton New Jersey Rev David H McAlpin Jr 28 a Princeton class of 1890 son of a wealthy New York stock broker and husband of Joan Rockefeller was unanimously elected by about 150 members The church whose congregation includes whites and students from Princeton University The Rev McAlpin plans to move with his wife into the Negro section The father David H McAlpin of Clark Dodge Co hopes his son will advance race relations work

Princeton N. J Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church David H. McAlpin Jr New York Rockefeller McAlpin Witherspoon Church University Princeton Theological Seminary Westminster Choir College Joan Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller Sr Avery Rockefeller Greenwich, Conn Schroder, Rockefeller & Co Wall Street David H. McAlpin Clark, Dodge & Co

North Korea Tries Spies Reported by Communist Paper

Rodong Shinmoon, a North Korean semiofficial outlet, said armed agents from the United States and South Korea were captured and tried for seeking to foment uprisings in North Korea. The report offered few details and mentioned a verdict, noting such charges have long been used against Koreans accused of anti state activity.

Tokyo United States South Korea North Korea Rodong Shinmoon Radio

Radio and TV Highlights for Tonight and Tomorrow

Listings show WKRC with Jill Cory on the Robert Q. Lewis Show and London performing songs on Telephone Hour. WCPO presents Danny Thomas's first date in Danny's Date and a Rodgers salute with Patrice Muncel and Howard Barlow. WHIO features The Dark Corner on Studio One, plus Models Incorporated and Shy Best Gal on Theater.

Radio Tonight WKRC Jill Cory Judy Johnson Robert Q. Lewis London Dank Seidir Herr WCPO Danny Danny Thomas Richard Rodgers Patrice Muncel Howard Barlow Phyllis Thaxter Faye Bainter Robert Pastine Conrad Nagel Studio One Howard Duff Coleen Gray Models, Incorporated Whio Jane Withers Jimmy Lydon Coleen

Hotel Manager Rewards Embezzler Capture In Cincinnati

Mrs Elizabeth Mitchell, hotel manager, finds reward after spotting a wanted circular and leads police to Julius William Wilkie a Urbana man arrested on embezzlement charges involving 14090 dollars. Morris Brown of Champaign posted 15000 dollar bond for Wilkie who pleaded guilty and awaits sentencing.

Cincinnati Elizabeth Mitchell Julius William Wilkie Urbana Morris Brown Champaign Wilkie

Dayton Livestock Market Report Cincinnati USDA Prices

Dayton Livestock Market in Cincinnati reports hogs 3,900 head with varied weights and prices. Cattle and calves show activity with steers 21.00 21.50 per cwt for 1 050 1 100 lb, plus loads 750 900 lb at 19.00 19.75 and feeders 15.00 18.50. Slaughter lambs steady to strong with 75 90 lb weaned lambs 18.00 20.00 and ewes 3.00 4.00.

Cincinnati USDA U.S Sooo R Renee

Middletown Securities Firm Names Partners and Contacts

The item lists securities firm details with Aeronca Pid. Crystal Tissue Co. First National and Wrenn Paper. Greene Ladd among New York Stock Exchange members. Manchester Hotel contact GA 2 4571.

Aeronca Prior Aeronca New York Stock Exchange Manchester

Radio Program Listings for Monday Evening

Local radio guide lists programs for WERC s10 WLW 700 WPFB 910 and WSAI 1360 airing Monday evening. Frequencies shown with station call signs indicate a mix of music news and talk formats across the schedule.

WERC WPFB WSAI Ted Mektay Eesceter WPF Wlww Ced Hale WLW WERG Dick Gaker 6200 KAC WMOK Scottelkotte Deming WA Remington WKRC Eur WMO Jr Hillbilly WMOH Tom Sutton Homer

Cincinnati Poultry and Produce Prices At Farms

Price listings from Cincinnati area farms show large and jumbo eggs and poultry grades with per case and per pound figures. Included are consumer net prices for eggs and various fryer and meat cuts, plus potato price ranges.

Cincinnati

Variety Show Planned by Garfield PTO

A Garfield PTO meeting hosts a variety show featuring Shirley Sandusky Lilly Dennis Mr and Mrs Robert Holida Sharon Heflen the Mid Chords quartet and others. Organizers include Mrs George Whiteman Mrs Clayton Agee and Mrs Wilmer Smith with Mrs Chalmer Hughes as mistress of ceremonies. Refreshments after the program will be served by Mrs Denny Cox and Mrs Robert Logan.

Garfield Pto Shirley Sandusky Lilly Dennis Robert Holida Sharon Heflen Mid- Chords Brandon McGovern Debby Smith Nancy Adams George Whiteman Clayton Agee Wilmer Smith Chalmer Hughes Denny Cox Robert Logan

Butler County Court Notices of Neglect and Cruelty Actions

A list of court filings from Butler County detailing neglect and cruelty complaints. Names include Antoinette Reumann versus John R Reumann, Nancy Ratliff versus Eldon Ratliff, Rhoda Begley versus Carl Begley, Delores Shepherd versus Jerry Shepherd, Evelyn Schmider versus Arthur Schmider, Laura Smiley versus John Smiley, Phyllis Brady versus Thomas Brady, Betty Webb versus George Webb, Geneva Delker versus Omer Delker, Florence Lewis versus William Lewis, Glendon Isaacs and Hazel Isaacs versus each other, Beverly Alder versus Joseph Adler, Louise Hoskins versus John Hoskins, Rosalie Walker versus Daniel Walker, Mary Chaney versus Harold Chaney, Sterling Dishman minor versus Patsy Dishman, Merl Wilkins versus Geraldine Wilkins, Catherine Butsch versus Frank Butsch, with multiple cases noting neglect and cruelty and some extreme cruelty.

Antoinette Reumann Hamilton John R. Reumann Nancy Ratliff Eldon Ratliff Rhoda F. Begley Carl Begley Delores Shepherd Jerry Shepherd Evelyn Schmider Arthur W. Schmider Laura Smiley John Smiley Phyllis Brady Hamiton Thomas Brady Betty Kathryn Webb George G. Webb Geneva Delker Fairfield City Omer D. Delker Florence Lewis William H. Lewis Glendon Isaacs Hazel Isaacs Beverly A. Alder Joseph E. Adler Louise Hoskins John Hoskins Rosalie Walker Daniel Walker Mary A. Chaney Harold R. Chaney Sterling Dishman West Middletown Patsy Dishman Oxford State Rd Mer! Wilkins Geraldine Wilkins Catherine J. Butsch Frank A. Butsch

Servicemen News Highlights Recruit Training and Deployments

A roundup of local servicemen completing recruit training and reporting to duty. Clinton E. Gordon finishes nine weeks at Naval Training West Junior High and heads to Newport Rhode Island for general duty. Airman Donald Collingsworth graduates as an honor student at Keesler AFB Mississippi and will be stationed at Brooksfield AFS Ohio. Robert L. Wells rises to airman second class with duties in the Third Air Force. Bernard Robbins completes initial basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. Major Frank L. Schurrock earns aircraft observer wings at James Connally AFB Texas and awaits assignment in SAC. Pvt. William Bradford participates in War Hawk field exercise with the 8th Infantry Division in Germany. Franklin contingent to complete recruit depots in San Diego and Camp Pendleton. James Burton and Kermit Breeze also near completion of Marine recruit training. Sgt. James Stevens and Pfc. Robert Youstler play basketball in Germany with Army units. CWO Andrew Spisak arrives in Port Lyttelton New Zealand aboard USS Curtiss for Operation Deepfreeze II. Robert Stickelman completes recruit training at San Diego Marine depot. After 12 weeks, new marines head to duty.

Clinton E. Gordon Kathleen Gordon Wall St Naval Training West Newport R. L Seaman Gordon Hamilton Naval Service Cincinnati

December job numbers hit new highs despite seasonal dip

December employed Americans reached 64,550,000, a record for the month, with 1956 average employment at 65 million and factory wages rising to new peaks. The December decline of 718,000 from November reflected colder weather, with farm and construction jobs down and retail and postal gains offsetting some losses. Unemployment remained steady from November.

Washington Commerce and Labor Departments iLabor

Theater Show To Highlight NAHB Session

A fullscale theatrical production with cast, music, and lighting will headline the National Association of Home Builders 1957 exposition in Chicago. Two presentations, How Community Facilities Affect Home Building and Merchandising For Tomorrow, are planned for January 21 at the Conrad Hilton, with a musical number and slide demonstrations.

Washington, D. C Chicago National Assn. of Home Builders Conrad Hilton

Boat overturns drown four girls in Louisiana bayou

Four young girls drown when an outboard motorboat overturned near New Roads Louisiana. Three people were rescued including a father and the boat owner. Coroner calls the deaths accidental. Victims Willie Brussard 17 Betty Brussard 14 Myrtle Kowen 12 Dolly Hawkins 6 all from Lottie. Rescued include Mary, E T Bowen 48 and Oscar Wallingsford 67 of Lottie.

New Roads Willie Lee Brussard Betty Myrtle Carol Kowen Lottie Dolly Hawkins Sherburne E. T. Bowen Mary Oscar Wallingsford

Troop 85 Holds Skating Party at Germantown Rink

Ten members of Girl Scout Intermediate Troop 85 skated Saturday at Rol Mar Skating Rink in Germantown. Supervisors were Mrs William Mason Jr and Mrs William Widener. attendees included Linda White head Janice Wearly ae Banker Jo Widener Barker Kathy Hall Patsy Neubergall Brenda Campbell Barbara Ann Brecht and Rob Ann n.

Girl Scout Rol Mar Germantown Linda Whitehead Janice Wearly Ae Banker Jo Widener Barker Kathy Hall Patsy Nebergall Brenda Campbell Barbara Ann Brecht Rob Ann N William Mason Jr William Widener

21 Rescued From Rest Home Blaze Near Alliance

A Sunday fire of undetermined origin forced the evacuation of 21 residents from Sun Valley Rest Home three miles west of Alliance Ohio. Patients aged 24 to 90 were moved to a nearby annex by staff and volunteers after head nurse Pauline Brimlow detected smoke on the second floor and sounded the alarm.

Steel Grows Despite Tax Aid Failure

Steel firms press ahead with expansion despite failure to secure tax aid. Steel Magazine cites 2.2 billion dollars in planned work across 24 companies, with 15 million ingot tons added by 1959 and price increases funding new plants.

Cleveland Uncle Sam Steel Magazine Metalworking Weekly Journal Steel Journal

Three Hamilton youths injured in Rt 177 crash near Fairhaven

A southbound car skidded off Rt. 177 near Fair Haven in Preble County injuring three Hamilton youths. Edmond Ellis, 20, the driver, and Pat Henry Marsh, 20, were treated and released for basses. Stanley McDowell, 16, was admitted with a possible concussion and facial lacerations.

Hamilton Rt. 177 Fair Haven Preble County Mercy Hospital Edmond Ellis Pershing Ave Pat Henry Marsh Carver Pl Stanley McDowell S. 6Th St

Defiance College President to Return from White House Post

Defiance Ohio Kevin McCann president of Defiance College on leave to serve in President Eisenhower's White House. He formally ended leave December 31 1956 and hopes to announce his return date within days. Ralph W Peters has acted as president in his absence. McCann plans to attend a January 15 college board meeting.

Defiance Ohio Kevin McCann Defiance College Eisenhower White House McCann Ralph W. Peters College Board of Trusees

Montgomery County Sets Policy on Extradition Trips

County officials decide that in future extradition cases a prosecutor’s representative will accompany deputies. Sheriff Keller previously sent two detectives to Florida without prosecutor approval, with costs drawn from the sheriff’s fund. Commissioner Kiefaber said funds are allocated and no commission approval is needed. Keller favors continuing deputy involvement, noting Montgomery is unique in Ohio for requiring an attorney on extradition trips.

Dayton Montgomery Bernard Keller Florida Sheriff's Office Montgomery County County Commission A. E. Oswald Harry Kiefaber Keiler Ohio

Parking Nickels Co Into Sinking Fund

Michigan City police report a nickel meter sinking through a sidewalk due to a coal chute beneath. Phy lis Hutchins parked on a city street and faced uncertainty the meter would last the allotted time as the meter sank from view.

Michigan City Ind Phylis Hutchins Medien

Warren County sales tax totals fall year to year

Warren County sales tax receipts for the week totaled 14289.60, down from 18304.60 a year earlier, according to Treasurer Russell Dumford. Cumulative collections reach 313313.07, vs 333211.77 last year.

Lebanon Warren County Russell Dumford

Local Families Share New Year Visits in Hamilton Area

Carlisle Mr and Mrs Donald Gingerich and family called on Willard Arent and family in Hamilton last week. Fred Mayne of Springboro visited Edgar Cross and family on New Year Eve. Joe Heckert and family of Lebanon visited Fri with D R Seibert family for New Year dinner. Charles Cart and daughter and Clifford Cart and daughter visited with the Seiberts.

Donald Gingerich Willard Arent Hamilton Fred Mayne Springboro Edgar Cross Joe Heckert Pa Lebanon D. R. Seibert Dwight Phillips Charles Bare Clifford Cart

Obituary notices and funeral details.

Multiple obituaries list ages and residences in Ohio including Wm Bohman 42 of 3203 Poinciana Rd Middletown passed away at Middletown Hospital. Services at Wilson Memorial Home with Rev. Paul Bergdall. Harel E 63 of Highland Ave Cleveland Clinic. services at McCoy Letter Funeral Home. Arthur 47? of Grandview Hospital Dayton. services at Ror & Sons Funeral Home. Nannie Cox 72 of Dayton. services at Day ton funeral home. Interments at Woodside Cemetery and local lodges conduct special services.

Klemo News East Kerrigan Columbia Ave Cotton Run Dial Seven Mile Vannest St Pauls Beauty Salon Kuna Ave Prate Harel E Highland Eeahi Cleveland Clinic McCoy Louis BR. Swelter Arter CART Grandview Hospital Dayton Fam Friends Ror & Sons Funeral Home H. H. Jur Intermen Woodside Cemetery FOF Su Jos R. Baker & Lone Funeral Home Cox Nannie Hati Og Assed Eweay Elizabeths Neral Mecieval

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