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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1950

Page

5

Supreme Court Won't Review Local Case

The Ohio Supreme Court declined to review multiple local matters. Gable of Middletown lost a gun injury suit against driver Donald Dillman from a 1945 Route 4 collision. The court also took up a vaccination order dispute and a bus damages case from Mansfield.

Supreme Court Ohio Supreme Court Columbus Gilbert Gable Middletown Gable Donald Dillman Route 4 Common Pleas Court Butler County Diliman Cincinnati Roy Dunham Dunham Union Assembly Church of God Rapid Transit Company Mansfield Charles Daniel Bradley

Butler County Divorces Filed In Local Courts

Eva June Guyler of Middletown sues Frank J. Guyler for divorce alleging neglect. Virginia Mehone of Hamilton sues Mark Mehone for neglect and abuse.

Eva June Guyler Hill Ave Middletown Frank J. Guyler First Ave Verity Pkvy Virginia Me- Hone Hamilton Mark Me- Hone

Hamilton names in partition suit filed in Common Pleas

Rollins Fike files petition for partition of a Trenton tract in Common Pleas Court claiming a one twenty second heir’s interest as heir of Adam H. Gose who died last June 3. Defendants include Albert C. Seekatz and others.

Trenton Common Pleas Court Rollins Fike Adam H. Gose Albert C. Seekatz

Walter Schneider sues in Common Pleas over heirs property stake

Walter Schneider of Hamilton sues in Common Pleas Court naming Bertha E. Schneider and others as defendants to establish his one-ninth interest in a Second Ward tract. He claims he is an heir of William Schneider who died in 1942, and that Elizabeth Buchell who died November 20 had a life interest in the property.

Walter Schneider Hamilton Common Pleas Court Bertha E. Schneider Second Ward William Schneider Elizabeth Buchell

Ohio Dairy Awards Scholarships To Ohio State Seniors

Gene Lower of Dayton and Dale Seiberling of Barberton, Ohio State University seniors, were awarded $150 graduate dairy technology scholarships by the Ohio Dairy Products Association at its annual banquet in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Gene Lower Dayton, C Dale Seiberling Barberton, CO Ohio State University Ohio Dairy Products Association

Safety Topic At Lincoln School Meeting

The Lincoln School Association held a monthly meeting with Paul Wilson Middletown safety director presenting on The Help Parenis May Give to the Safety Program. A street sign was presented to slow traffic for crossing near Central Ave. Principal George Crout reviewed state safety statistics and Middletown school safety plans.

Lincoln School Association Paul Wilson Middletown Parenis Central Ave Wilson George Crout Sherman School Crout Walter Spindler Middletown Safety Council Lincoln School Cal Grier Central Shafer Streets

South School PTA Hears Minister on Home Religion

The Reverend S Hughes Garvin of the Church of Ascension urged religion to be a core part of a child’s home education at the South School PTA meeting. He called for family prayers and guidance for children in prayer, plus parental participation in church activities. The Calvary Singers performed, and the PTA announced an Easter project and plans to sponsor a new girl scout troop and a colored cub pack.

S. Hughes Garvin Church of Ascension South School PTA Calvary Singers Robert Baker E. A. Correa Helen Baker Oakwood Jordan Robert Kenthier Helen Hawk Wesley Arbuckle al. Helmers

Unconscious Franklin Man Critical After Basement Fall

Roy Millard of Third and Main Streets in Franklin was found unconscious in his basement and was in critical condition at Middletown Hospital. Police Chief Q E Chamberlain and officer Jess Blackaby encountered the scene after a passing glimpse of keys at the door and mail in the box. Millard, who lives alone, is believed to have fallen on the basement stairs and struck his head.

Roy Millard Third and Main Sts Franklin Middletown Hospital Jess Blackaby Tor Q. E. Chamberlain Millard Chamberlain

Firefighters to See Films at Mayfield Meeting

North Middletown and Mayfield fire associations host a 7 30 p m screening of training films by Lyman Nein. Films illustrate work and training methods of the subdivision's volunteer unit. Women’s committee serves refreshments after the meeting. Residents of Lemon Township southern end invited. Iron won’t sink in mercury as it is lighter.

North Middletown Fire Department Mayfield Fire Fighters Association Mayfield School Lyman Nein North Middletown Fire Association Lemon Township

Vital Statistics for Morrow and Stanley Street residents

William Winster aged 66 of Morrow and Fred S. Ruhl aged 50 of 205 Stanley Street are listed in the vital statistics record. The notice records their names and ages for the local registry.

William Winster Morrow

Dayton Parents Welcome Five New Babies Yesterday

Mr and Mrs Tandy Kelly of Dayton welcomed a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Flory of 2201 Sheffield Street welcomed a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Sorrell of 1005 Hanover Street welcomed a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Donald Mann of 114 Monroe Street welcomed a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs William Tread Way of 12 Franklin Street welcomed a girl yesterday.

Tandy Kelly Dayton Wilbur Flory Sheffield St Kenneth Sorrell Hanover St Donald Mann Monroe St William Tread- Way Franklin St

Marriage Licenses List From Middletown and Hamilton

Chalmer Sorrel 27 clerk 37402 Grand Ave and Blanche Eve lyn Whiteman 20 cashier 409 Park St both of Middletown. Kermit Greer 40 bartender and Juanita Cunningham 35 both of Hamilton. Benjamin R Reece 18 student and Dorothy L Rogers 18 both of Hamilton. Courtland Weldon Jr 2 apprentice die maker and Naomi E Briede 19 file clerk both of Hamilton.

Chalmer Sorrel Grand Ave Blanche Evelyn Whiteman Park St Middletown Kermit Greer Juanita Cunningham Hamilton Benjamin R. Reece Dorothy L. Rogers Courtland Weldon, Jr Naomi E. Briede

Hospital Notices List Medical and Surgical Discharges

The column lists residents connected to The Hospital with medical and surgical statuses. Names include Mrs. Arnold Wehr of Delaware Street and J Ward Somers of South Main, Donna Lester, Mrs. Philip Locke, Mrs. William Wade, Mrs. Oscar Meadows, Mrs. Russell Oglesby, Myron Ellis McClure, and others. Some entries mark discharges.

Arnold Wehr Delaware St J. Ward Somers South Main St Donna Lester Aiva Lester Ellen Dr Philip Locke Franklin William Wade Brentwood St Oscar Meadows Monroe St Russell Oglesby Sherman Ave Myron Ellis McClure M. E. McClure Lebanon Andrew Chupka Pearl

FiveYearOld Boy Escapes After Car Wheel Passes Foot

A five year old boy escaped with a bruised foot when a car reportedly passed over his right foot. Police said Larry Heflin of 1012 Columbia Ave ran into the path of Martha Engle of Police Club Drive in front of 1015 Columbia Ave. He was taken to Middletown Hospital in a police cruiser for treatment and foot x rays.

Larry Heflin Columbia Ave Martha Engle Police Club Drive Middletown Hospital

Woman Says Car Struck Her on Verity Parkway

Nell Kramer aged 54 of 107 Park Street reported to police that a car struck her Monday night at Verity Parkway and First Avenue, causing bruising to her left leg.

Nell Kramer Park St Verity Pkwy First Ave

Acrobats Thrill Middletown High Students

The Trampo line Stars of Chicago thrilled Middletown High School pupils during today’s assembly with acrobatic feats. Performers showcased triple somersaults flips twists and bounces from a suspended canvass and high diving board as swans games and jack knives were demonstrated.

Chicago Middletown High School

Rotary Club Noon Meeting Showed Colored World Films

Albert Million of the Coca Cola Company Dayton presented films on Australia Alaska and the Philippine Islands at the noon Rotary Club gathering yesterday. G E Ely served as program chairman.

Rotary Club Albert Million Coca Cola Company Dayton Australia Alaska Philippine Islands G. E. Ely

Circus Elephant Diet Facts From Historical Note

A circus elephant follows a set daily regimen eating five pounds of bran ten pounds of oats sixty pounds of hay and forty pounds of legumes. The note describes a loafing diet and specifies exact daily quantities for each feed component.

Senate Panel Approves DP Immigration Measure

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill to admit 320 000 displaced persons plus 5 000 orphans and 5 000 adopted children by June 36, 1951. It would raise total DP entry to about 339 000 with a one year extension, and include roughly 124 000 already in the U S under the 1948 law. The panel backed the bill 10 to 3 led by Chairman McCarran who called it generally satisfactory.

Washington House Senate McCarran D-Nev

Coal shortage hits steel plants and railroads nationwide

Estimates show 17 000 steel workers in central railroads facing layoffs with no clear figures from Baltimore and Ohio which cites only an eight day coal supply versus a normal 21 day stock. Crucible Steel cuts 500 at Midland plant and others warn of more cuts if coal runs short. A critical coal shortage is reported in Ypsilanti Michigan.

Nei Central Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Crucible Steel Company of America Midland Ypsilanti Michigan

Thornhill Hotel Fire Destroys Block of Businesses

A two story Thornhill Hotel fire in Ontario destroyed a block of business buildings early today. The blaze was brought under control with no casualties reported. Authorities investigated the cause.

Thornhill, Ontario Thornhill

Scott ordered to Cincinnati Workhouse for suspended term

Eaton man Eaton Lee Scott aged 26 was sent to the Cincinnati Workhouse to serve a six month suspended term after an April assault arrest. Justice of the Peace C M Smith said the earlier sentence and a $200 fine were suspended with conditions. He was arrested again this week in an intoxicated state violating probation and unable to pay the fine, leading to the extra time at the workhouse.

EATON Lee Scott Cincinnati Justice of the Peace C. M. Smith Scott Fred Steele

Township Fire Contract Set

Officers of the North Miletown Fire Association and Lem on Township trustees met to sign a six month contract for township fire protection by the North Miletown volunteer squad. The 1949 contract had expired, and the shorter term anticipates creating a new agreement if the Mayfield Volunteer Fire Department organizes by May.

North Middletown Fire Association Lemon Township North Miletown Lyman Nein Association Mayfield Volunteer Fire Department Nein Mem

Heavy storm brings deep snow across Dakota and Minnesota

A severe winter storm dashed through the Dakota region dragging subzero winds and heavy snow. Jamestown North Dakota logged 36 inches on the ground after a fresh 1 inch fall, Bemidji Minnesota measured 29 inches, Duluth 30 inches, and waves of new snowfall added to the total. A business meeting is set for Tuesday evening January 31 at the fire house on Manchester Road to appoint 1950 committees and outline social activities with a discussion on forming a Women's Auxiliary.

Cary Dakota Weather Bureau Jamestown Minn Duluth Wien Bers Manchester Rd

Permits Issued For Five Grand Ave Apartments

Dave Finkeleman, a local realtor, received permits for five four unit dwellings on Grand Ave. Orville Corson, building commissioner, estimates $32,000 per dwelling totaling $160,000. Three units will be on the 2800 block and two on the 2006 block. Each unit includes living room kitchen two bedrooms and bath in a two story brick building with a 60 foot setback. The complexes lie along the north side of Grand Ave.

Grand Ave Dave Finkeleman Orville Corson Corson

Jefferson on the Penny Postal Card Honored in United States Design

The penny postal card of the United States bears the likeness of Thomas Jefferson, reflecting the tradition of featuring notable figures on government issued stationery and currency.

United States Thomas Jefferson

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