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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1949

Page

9

Revolt Of Landlords Will Be Stopped In Court

Tulsa and Dallas property owners discussed rent control protests with Texas Congressman Wright Patman by telephone. Murphy, a Tulsa leader, said Patman predicted the revolt would be stopped by courts, citing questions about evictions under existing 60 day notice. Senators Myers Cain and Robertson condemned the eviction actions as a revolt against decency amid rent control extension talks.

Tulsa Okla Texas Wright Patman Dallas Wallace J. Murphy Patman Congress Murphy Tulsa Property Owners Association Fred Winters Washington Myers D-Pa Cain R-Wash Robertson D-Va

Charles Perrine Wins Print Prize at Middle Town Club

Charles Perrine won first prize in the Print of the Year contest by the Middle Town Camera Club last night. His winning image titled A Night Scene. Robert Weatherby took second and third prizes.

Charles Perrine Middletown Camera Club Robert Weatherby

Rainy and Cold Weather Predicted Tonight

The weatherman forecasts cloudy skies with rain continuing tonight and tomorrow, with snow flurries and colder conditions in the south portions. Yesterday’s high reached 44 degrees at 3 p.m. and the low 40 at 11:30 p.m. Today the temperature held at 40 degrees from 6 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Weathman

Innocent pleas filed by four in Warren County case

Four of ten indicted by the Warren County Grand Jury entered innocent pleas at arraignment before Judge Alton F. Brown. James Crenshaw and Lemuel Trotter, both of Cincinnati, faced armed robbery and jewelry burglary charges with bonds set at 2500 each. Others pled innocent or had sentences deferred or fines imposed, including Matt Wagoner Jr, Everett Richardson, James E. Lewis, Jasper Hayslip, I C Doyle, William Kinne, Bert Frigault, Howard Dorsey, and Viola Brown awaiting further action.

Lebanon Warren County Grand Jury Alton F. Brown James Crenshaw Lemuel Trotter Cincinnati Waynesville Brown Matt Wagoner Jr Everett Richardson James E. Lewis Jasper Hayslip I. C. Doyle William Kinne Bert Frigault William Cole Howard Dorsey Viola Brown

Peace talks in China may continue long time

A Shanghai dispatch says talks could drag on with little fighting. Chiang Kai-Shek may still wield influence in the nationalist government, with Tass noting Li TsungJen as temporary president and a move from Nanking to Canton as national forces retreat.

Chang Chien-Hua Canton Hsueh Yueh Kwangtung Province T.V. Soong Chiang Kai-Shek United States Hong Kong Nanking Hangchow Nanchang Wuchang China Japan Moscow Shanghai Tass Chiang Fengwha Li Tsung-Jen

Woman sentenced in Rutland shotgun slaying

Mrs Blanche Brinker pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the May shooting death of Edward Tucker near Rutland. She received one to 20 years in Marysville Reformatory for Women.

Pomeroy Blanche Brinker Marysville Reformatory Edward Tucker Rutland

Sure Success Crochet Pattern for Beginners and Experts

Promote quick crochet projects for beginners and experts with a pattern 535 to crochet five strips into a chair set. Mail twenty cents to Middle town Journal for the pattern and include PATTERN NUMBER name address and zone. Also offers Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Catalog with fifteen cents for 108 illustrations of designs.

Middletown Journal Needlecraft Dept P. O Flatbush Station Brooklyn N. Y Laura Wheeler Mewest

Bernice Lewis Fined For Petit Larceny In Municipal Court

Bernice Lewis, 22, of the City Hotel, was fined 2 and costs and sentenced to 30 days in Butler County jail for petit larceny. She appeared yesterday before Judge Alton H. Combs after arrest in connection with the theft of an 80 cent turtleneck sweater from the G C Murphy Company.

Bernice Lewis Butler County Alton H. Combs G. C. Murphy Company

Middletown Fire Fighters Install 1949 Officers

The Middletown unit of the Ohio State Association of Fire Fighters held a meeting at the Gas and Electric Building on Maryetta Street to install new officers led by Robert M. Lukens. Howard Newcomb became president and others named were Harold Fisher vice president William S. Brice secretary John S. McCue treasurer John Clark guide Leslie Cramer Archie Settles and Richard Gall trustees Allan Gorrell chief of the Box 45 Club received a gold badge in recognition of service and hours aiding the department before leaving for Fort Myers Florida.

Middletown Ohio State Association of Fire Fighters Gas and Electric Maryetta St Howard Newcomb Robert M. Lukens Ohio State Fire Fighters Harold Fisher William S. Brice John S. McCue John Clark Leslie Cramer Archie Settles Richard Gall Allan Gorrell Box 45 Club Jack Meeker Gorrell Fort Myers Fla William Fishbaugh Box 45 John Beall Beall P. F. Johnson

Mystery Play Delights High School Audience

Purple Masquers Dramatic Club presented The Wallet a one act mystery by Thomas Downs. Students tested clues as guest detectives while cast members Joan Whitley Ken Shafer Ray Root and Bruce Cleveland acted. A magic act and comedy skit followed along with a blue jean group Singer Midg ets and a double quartet. Delores Holtz closed with Chopin Ballade in G minor.

Thomas Downs Purple Masquers Dramatic Club Joan Whitley Ken Shafer Ray Root Bruce Cleveland Tom Leight Chopin

Bunny Fry and rabbit feast mark fire service event

The Civil Service Board secretary was introduced at a ceremony that opened with a Bunny Fry. Firemen, Box 4 members, and guests attended. A second rabbit feast was planned for the crew on duty last night.

Civil Service Board

Booster Club Officers Named for Middletown High

Tom Baird Jr was elected president of the Middletown High School Boosters Club at a Civic Association meeting yesterday. Harold Hannah is vice president William Miller Jr recording secretary Mrs Glenn Lane corresponding secretary John Raine treasurer L A Pomeroy fills a vacant executive board seat The group also purchased a Craig editor for coaches at the high school The next meeting is March 2 in the Civic Association library at 7 30 p m

Tom Baird, Jr Middletown High School Boosters Club Civic Association Harold Hannah William Miller, Jr Glenn Lane John Raine L. A. Pomeroy Craig Ditor The

Campbell Attends Finance Officers Association Meeting

City auditor C. H. Campbell was in Dayton yesterday and today for a Finance Officers Association meeting where he also serves as a director.

C. H. Campbell Dayton Finance Officers Association

Italy Pledges Mission Support to Africa Aid

Rome reports Foreign Minister Carlo Sforza pledged Italy's Century Mission to advance Africa, backing Bevin and Truman's undeveloped areas program. He noted Italy maintains Britain contracts on trusteeship in former African colonies while influenza limits his cabinet presence. The ambassador in London also discussed Italy’s possible participation in the North Atlantic pact and a European Union.

Rome Carlo Sforza Italy Century Mission Africa F Ernest Bevin Sforza Truman Britain London

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