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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1954

Page

8

Dog Across Puzzle Clues Run Together In Mixed Listing

A jumble of across and down clues appears in a dog and cat themed puzzle with cryptic style hints and partial answers. Readers chase standard wordplay, letter counts and cross checks to complete the grid.

Threats Follow Criticism of Arthur Godfrey Over Dog Breeds

Mrs. Yvonne Goldsmith of Ridgefield says her life and her two children’s lives are threatened after she criticized Arthur Godfrey for breeding a Weimaraner named Splash with a German Shepherd Drag. Godfrey denied the pledge and said the puppy was an accident. State police guard for Christina, 6, as Lt. Mayo notes possible prank letters from New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Ridgefield Conn Yvonne Goldsmith Arthur Godfrey Crossbr Godfrey Cee Mayo Goldsmith New Jersey Pennsylvania Christina Peter

Community Club Meetings and Fire Dept Schedules

Meetings listed include Civic Symphony at Middletown High School Music Room Monday at 7 30 p m Civitan Rotary at Manchester Hotel Tuesday noon Middletown Sertoma 6 30 p m Manchester Hotel North Middletown Fire Assn 7 North Middletown Fire event Mayfield Fire Department 7 30 p m Sheffield Street Fire House Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion 7 45 p m Armory FOE Lodge 8 p m Hall

Civic Symphony Orchestra Middletown High School Music Room Civitan Rotary Manchester Hotel Middletown Sertoma Club Manchester North Middletown

Taft Estate Valued At 380 460 In Probate Inventory

Cincinnati probate records list the estate of the late U S Senator Robert A Taft at 380 460 39 with stock holdings totaling 343 879 including Cincinnati Times Star common stock valued at 160 310 Gruen Watch Co shares 6 057 valued at 84 808 Central Trust Co shares 1 509 valued at 74 100 Frank Messer and Sons Co construction firm shares 108 valued at 21 000 plus cash and receivables 33 201 and personal property 2 500 The inventory notes the senator died last summer and lists the Washington home as part of the estate.

Cincinnati U.S Robert A. Taft Hamilton County Taft Cincinnati Times-Star Gruen Watch Co Central Trust Co Frank Messer and Sons Co Washington

Woman Frees Head From Furnace After Prolonged Jam

In Flint Michigan Mrs. Marie Wilson a 51 year old house wife placed her head inside a coal burning furnace to retrieve a fallen gas deflector. A second plate trapped her head for about forty minutes before she freed herself. She received treatment for facial and arm burns and a head bruise and was released from Hurley Hospital.

Marie Wilson

Taft Estate Valuation and Widow Support Award

The estate valued at $65,000 includes a half interest in property at Point au Pic Quebec valued at $1,500. Appraisers allowed Mrs Martha Taft, the senator's widow, $12,000 for her support for 12 months from the time of Taft's death.

Point Au Pic Quebec Canada Martha Taft Taft

Hoover Urges Americans To Sign Petition Against Seating Red China

Former President Herbert Hoover calls on Americans to join a petition campaign against seating Communist China in the United Nations. The effort is led by the Committee of One Million run by Warren R. Austin, ex U.S. ambassador to the U N. Hoover says he opposed U S recognition of Communist China since its conquest four years ago and urges Americans to show where the nation stands.

New York Herbert Hoover China United Nations Committee of One Million Warren R. Austin U.S U. N Hoover United States

Railroader Caught By Big Snowslide

Glen Stewart a 25 year old Great Northern signal maintainer from Sand Point Idaho was swept 60 feet by a massive snowslide at West Glacier Montana. The slide 1000 feet long and 4 to 10 feet deep hit the main tracks as a sixth major slide in three days. Stewart lost several teeth but escaped serious injury as traffic was restored late that day.

West Glacier Mont Glen Stewart Great Northern Railway Stewart Sand Point Idaho

Larry’s eye damaged by barbed wire fence ends hopes of grand champion

The passage notes Larry, a competing animal, was unable to win a fair blue ribbon after damage to his eye from a barbed wire fence. Dr. R F Blake faced a $20,000 potential loss on the investment in a future champion, with a surgeon and ophthalmologist aiding in an artificial eye for Larry.

R. F. Blake Larry Blake Artificia

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