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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1949

Page

5

GOP Headman Scott To Stay Plans Middle Road Policies

National Chairman Scott plans a middle of the road GOP approach ahead of the January 25 and 26 national committee session in Omaha. He rejects ouster talk, says he will shape policy with both conservatives and liberals, and emphasizes a four year role guiding party direction.

GOP Scott Washington Republican National Committee Omaha Y Gov Thomas E. Dewey Herbert Brownell, Jr Congress

Driver Bound Over to Jury in Fatal Bus Crash

Walter Elliott a 39 year old Hamilton bus driver was arraigned before Otto Grafner Hanover Township justice of the peace. He pleaded not guilty to second degree manslaughter waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the Butler County Grand Jury with bond set at 2000. The charge stems from a Thursday noon bus collision that killed Sandra Jackman three of Hamilton.

Walter Elliott Hamilton Otto Grafner Hanover Township Elliott Butler County Granier Sandra Jackman

Wiltshire family marks four birthdays on four holidays

Mr and Mrs Wilson Wiltshire of Celebrate Double MT Vernon Indiana celebrate the birthdays of their four children on distinct holidays. Jerry age 9 born on Washingtons Birthday Dicka Sue age 6 born Memorial Day Michael age 4 born last July 4 Barbara Gail born Christmas Day.

MT. Vernon Ind Mrs. Wilson Wiltshire Jerry Washington Dicka Sue Michael Barbara Gail

Ex-Army Flier Rescued After Week on Plateau Near Colorado Utah

William H Harrison Jr of Granby Colorado spent almost a week on a 6000 foot plateau near the Colorado Utah border after a crash. A ski plane rescued him and he was taken to Fort Logan Hospital with badly frozen feet. Civil Air Patrol pilot Jim Eskridge and O C LeBoutillier of Craig Colorado aided in the rescue after food drops.

Denver Colorado-Utah William H. Harrison Granby Colo Harrison Fort Logan Veterans Hospital Rock Springs Wyo Grand Junction Jim Eskridge Colorado Civil Air Patrol O. C. LeBoutillier Craig Vernal Utah Eskridge

Goldwyn Leaves MPA Supports Open Market for Films

Samuel Goldwyn quits the Motion Picture Association of America to back independent studios in a bid for an open market. Eric Johnston, MPA president, says he is relieved as Goldwyn argues for free enterprise and nondiscriminatory access for all producers to show films in every community.

Hollywood Samuel Goldwyn Motion Picture Association of America Independent Eric Johnston Association Goldwyn MPA Society of Independent Motion Picture Producers

Artillery Reserve Seeks New Members

Reservists of Battery B, 323rd Field Artillery seek new members to join a group of 18. Capt. Andrew Dobrozsi, commanding officer, announced a Feb 7 meeting at 8 p.m. in the Aeronca Aircraft building. Interested persons may contact Dobrozsi at 27022.

323Rd Field Artillery BRC Andrew Dobrozsi Dobrozsi Aeronca Aircraft

Lemon Progressive Group Meets To Discuss Three Items

The Lemon Township Progressive Club will hold its regular officers meeting tomorrow night at the Butler County Furnace Company office on Sheffield Street. President L. M. Goodman says the session starts at 7 30 p m and will cover three important matters.

Lemon Township Progressive Club Butler County Furaace Company Sheffield St L. M. Goodman

Exeter plans $100000 theater in Benchley honor

Alumni of the class of 1908 at Phillips Exeter Academy spearhead a nationwide drive for gifts to build a theater valued at $100000 to seat 1200 in honor of the late humorist Robert Benchley.

Benchley Exeter N. H Phillips Exeter Academy Robert Benchley

Lausche Criticizes Senate Vote On Finance Director Nominee

Gov. Frank Lausche said he was distressed as the Ohio Senate rejected H. D. Defenbacher’s confirmation as state finance director 15 to 10. He may keep Defenbacher in another capacity while awaiting possible reconsideration.

Columbus Frank J. Lausche State Senate H. D. Defenbacher Defenbacher Lausche Senate

Judge Rules On Large 1943 Estate Will Trust Provisions

Butler County probate judge Oscar R. Leiser issues a 19 page opinion interpreting Tenie Kyle's will. Executors seek guidance on a $5,000 trust for Esther Shafer and a residue trust for Harry and Mildred Mehl's children. The ruling allows using both income and principal for Esther while she is under her mother Clara Shafer care. The residue trust pays net income to the Mehl children in equal shares while principal is distributed to them at age 25, with six children total and the youngest eight.

Oscar R. Leiser Butler County Tenie Kyle Lemon Township Walter R. Bender Myron K. Mehl Esther Shafer Charles Clara Shafer Leiser Harry Mildred Mehl

Kiwanis to Hear George Blackburn at Noon Meeting

Middletown High School coach Glenn Ellison will host George Blackburn former Miami coach now at the University of Cincinnati at the Kiwanis Club noon meeting. Blackburn will present football predictions and show football films. Robert Funston, new vice president, receives his pin after induction by David Selvar, past lieutenant governor.

Glenn Tiger Ellison Middletown High School George Blackburn Miami University of Cincinnati Kiwanis Club Robert Funston David T. Selvar

Navy grant funds odor sense research at WSC

A Navy grant will finance Washington State College psychology research on the sense of smell. Dr. F Nowell Jones, department chair, says the faculty have not yet fully explained how odor is produced and aims to identify active properties in substances that create odor.

NAVY Pullman, Wash U.P Washington State College F. Nowell Jones Department of Psychology Jones

Oak Ridge radioactive carbon supports leaf sugar proof

Radioactive carbon from Oak Ridge aided experiments showing leaves can fuse glucose and fructose to form sucrose. The study demonstrates plants can assemble the two simple sugars into cane sugar using detectable carbon tracing.

Oak Ridge

Church Plans Second Anniversary Special Services

The Middletown Full Gospel Tabernacle North Verity Parkway marks its second anniversary with a 7 30 p m service led by Rev John W Sullivan pastor. Rev E E Bond of Canton Q will be principal speaker and delegations from Cincinnati Deer Park Johnsville Dayton Chillicothe Eaton and other southern Ohio towns are invited. Local leaders report on youth work and entertainment includes trios duets quartets and congregational singing. J Lawler manager of the Middletown Journal will bring greetings from the local business community.

Middletown Full Gospel Tabernacle North Verity

Mayor Helps City Grow In Nashua Birth Count 5500

Dr. Oswald S. Maynard serves as Nashua mayor and has delivered his 5500th baby in 44 years of practice. The city has about 33 000 residents. The milestone underscores his long service in the community.

Nashua N. H U.P Oswald S. Maynard Maynard

Mitchum Sues Cottage Owner Over Privacy Ad

Los Angeles AP. Actor Robert Mitchum sues Nanette Bordeaux owner of the Laurel Canyon cottage where he and three others were arrested on marijuana charges. Mitchum seeks $10,000 damages claiming invasion of privacy from an advertisement to sell the cottage furnishings that used his name without authorization.

Los Angeles Robert Mitchum Laurel Canyon Nanette Bordeaux Mitchum Lila Leeds Miss Bordeaux

Jeter Sentenced for Ice-Pick Slaying in Canton

Buck Allen Jeter, 33, received a one to twenty year term in Common Pleas Court for the August 30 ice-pick killing of Hubbard Reese, 35, both Canton residents. The slaying followed a truck dispute.

Canton Buck Allen Jeter Common Pleas Hubbard Reese

Liquor Men Seek Four Man Board to Oversee State

The Buckeye Retail Liquor Dealers Association urged replacing the state liquor director with a four member bipartisan Board of Liquor Control. The plan calls for eight year terms at 15000 dollars annually and rotating chairmanship. They want census based boundaries for liquor store districts and removal of agencies in areas with state stores. About 400 members approved the proposals.

Columbus Buckeye Retail Liquor Dealers Association State Liquor Department Board of Liquor Control

Forgotten Mountain Boys Found Dead in West Virginia Tragedy

In Davis West Virginia authorities report the bodies of nine year old Eston Carr and seven year old Robert Carr found within a mountain area after a week long search. Sixteen year old John Helmick was rescued but critically ill with pneumonia. Fog and snow hampered the search as 150 volunteers scoured the rugged terrain.

DAVIS W. Va Eston Carr Robert John Helmick Carr

Peterson's Ointment fame as pile relief across the land

A Buffalo druggist created an ointment that gave quick cooling relief for piles. Peterson's Ointment became a nationwide favorite in thousands of homes with a 40 cent box or 60 cent applicator tube. It promises delight or your money back.

Buffalo Peterson

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