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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1951

Page

3

Vivien Kellems Wins Partial Tax Victory

A federal jury in Connecticut ruled Vivien Kellems entitled to the return of funds seized from her bank accounts as a penalty for not withholding income tax from her employees. The verdict covers wilfulness by Kellems and her brother, while the broader tax law remains upheld.

Washington Connecticut Vivien Kellems

Jury verdict tests withholding law constitutionality

The verdict found the acts not wilful but done to challenge the withholding law in court. Miss Kellems stopped income tax payments in February 1948, saying if the government wanted her to collect taxes she should provide a badge and salary.

Goetz Family Sees License as Ohio Architects

Harold W. Goetz Jr. of 1 North Main St. is among 32 Ohio residents listed by the Ohio State Board of Examiners of Architects as licensed. The action follows a four day reexamination covering design, specifications and office practice, allowing licensed individuals to design structures meeting building codes.

Harold W Bud) Goetz, Jr North Main St Ohio Ohio State Board of Ex- Hormes Columbis Goetz Harold W. Goetz

Middletown Couple Sues Dayton Builder Over Down Payments

A Middletown couple and a Miamisburg couple filed suit in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court against Dayton builder Alfred J. Stahl doing business as A J Stahl Home Construction Company. They seek receivership and recovery of down payments amid claims of uncompleted homes and extra charges.

Middletown Miamisburg Montgomery County Dayton Common Pleas Court Columbus Marion Beatty Winton St Adolph Badnarz Alfred J. Stahl Stahl A. J. Stahl Home Construction Company Bob Byers and Son Beattys Bednarz

Eight Local Pastors Plan to Attend Columbus Convention

At least eight Middletown ministers will attend the 32nd annual Ohio Pastor's Convention in Columbus from January 9 to February 1. Sponsored by the Ohio Council of Churches, the event includes dinners, committee meetings, Memorial Hall sessions, and a fellowship dinner. Speakers will include eight pastors from twelve churches recognized by Christian Century as outstanding. Attendees from Middletown include Rev. Kenneth S. Lesarey, Rev. H. H. Jung, Rev. R. W. Galloway, Rev. John J., Rev. Sidney C. McCammon, Rev. R. E. Taylor, Rev. Fletcher E. Shoup, and Dr. E. R. Turner.

Middletown Ohio Columbus Ohio Council of Churches Memorial Hall United States John J First Baptist Church Sidney C. McCammon Church of Ascension R. E. Taylor Bethel Ame Church Fletcher E. Shoup Calvary Methodist Church E. R. Turner First Evangelical United Brethren Church

Local Births and Out-of-Town Births Noted

Vital Statistics records show a series of newborns: Neal couple at 1812 Clarendon Ave welcomed a girl yesterday. Clutch at 1921 Fernwood St welcomed a girl today. Moore of Monroe welcomed a boy today. Ford of Wes Elkton welcomed a girl today. Out-of-town Jack Sweet of St Petersburg Fla welcomed a boy Wednesday. maternal grandparents R W Leight of Columbia Ave noted.

Bill Neal Clarendon Ave Michael Clutch Fernwood St Ance Moore Monroe Paul Ford Wes Elkton Jack Sweet St Petersburg Fla R. W Columbia Ave

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Listing

The record lists individuals with medical statuses and locations including Casper Street surge yical cases Mrs Raymond Frazier Yan kee Road and others from North Clinton Street Park Street and Middletown routes. Several family relations are noted with surgical or medical statuses and one entry for Wilford Palmer Yankee Road is marked DISMISSED.

Norman Tyo Casper St Raymond Frazier Yankee Rd Ovie Sallee Park St James Margerum North Clinton St Elbert Wood Lamberton St Milton Stroud Baltimore St William Bach Oxford State Rd Don Carey Middletown Carl Rossi Central Ave Linda Ellis Marvin Ellis Queen St Surgical Richard Lee Jackson Carl Jackson Webster St John Boothe, Jr Franklin Medical James Maher First Ave Micheal Palmer Wilford Palmer William Owens William I. Owens

Miss Swanson Named Celebrity of the Year in 1950

Gloria Swanson wins Celebrity Service Inc. top honor after retirement comeback in Sunset Boulevard. The list of most requested figures for 1950 includes Tallulah Bankhead Dwight D Eisenhower John Hershey Faye Emerson William Boyd Margaret Truman Phil Rizzuto Carol Channing and Gian Carlo Menotti.

New York Gloria Swanson Celebrity Service, Inc America Earl Blackwell

Kordenat Named President Of County Crippled Society

Paul Kordenat was named president of the Ohio Society for Crippled Children and Adults at the monthly meeting. Charles Marmeier became vice president with Miss Mary Hopkins as recording secretary and Mrs. Mildred Branch as executive secretary, Sheldon Burns as treasurer. A $50 donation from the Perky Kaffee Klatch Club of Middletown was received. meetings will be held the fourth Wednesday each month at 7:30 p.m. at 116 High St. Hamilton.

Paul Kordenat Ohio Society For Crippled Children and Adults Charles Marmeier Mary Hopkins Mildred Branch Sheldon Burns Perky Kaffee Klatch Club Middletown High St Hamilton

Car and Truck Collision in Middletown No Injuries

Police report a Middletown Service Company truck driven by Eugene Crockett age 29 and a car driven by Nathan Johnson age 37 collided at Fourteenth Ave and Curtis St in Dayton. Damage estimated at 125 dollars. No injuries.

Middletown Service Company Eugene Crockett Grove St Nathan Johnson Sprague St Dayton Fourteenth Ave Curtis St

Larceny and reckless driving arrests noted in city police reports

Clayton Blanton 22 of 208 Burton Rd was charged with larceny for allegedly taking a $29.95 electric tan from 1379 Central Ave. He was arrested at a restaurant by Detective Roy Crout and Patrolman Robert Trimble after a prowler call at 901 Crawford St. Walter Sallee 42 of 204 Garfield St faced a careless driving charge via warrant and will appear in traffic court Saturday. More than 70 percent of U S families own automobiles.

Clayton Blanton Burton Rd Robert Gott Blanton Central Ave Roy Crout Robert Trimble Walter Sallee Garfield St

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Nokesman Treasury Internal Revenue Bureau Justice Department Miss Kellems Carroll C. Hincks New Haven Iaw Daid Jilusie Company Bud Goetz Dixie Margarines TYTUS Lakeside Middletown Couple Dayton Home Builder Valentine Delight Mrs. Stevens Harry Fryer Fleming Nola Holland Florence Holland Frank Hoerig Kenwood Walter Jordan Franklin Route Harold Jackson Dallas Jackson Seventeenth Ave Richard Updyke Springboro Frederick Denniston Lyburn Zane McCroskey Logan Ave Jess Shultz Woodlawn Sherman Hill Party Service Canal ST Geer Miss Swanson Kordenat Crippled Society Police Briffs Crawford St Ross Lucida OF Famous Label Beauty San
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