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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1958

Page

11

Man Fined $1,000, Gets Year For Beating Wife

Middleton man Hastell Clay, 27, was fined $1,000 and costs and sentenced to one year in Butler County jail on two assault and battery counts. He struck his wife Rostella Clay, causing injuries including a possible permanent eye damage, after arresting earlier for slapping her. Judge J. T. Lamb called it the most brutal case he had seen and noted a pending divorce.

J. T. Lamb Middletonian Butler County Lamb Hastell Clay Omaha St Clay Rostella Clay

Verity Home Burglarized and Safe Stolen

Burglars stole a wall safe with valuable jewelry from Calvin Verity at 218 South Main Street last night. Detectives Fitzgerald and Barrett led the early investigation, with Bauer and Frazier joining later. A separate break in at Edward Botts home on Park Drive involved $1 stolen.

Calvin Verity S. Main St First National Bank John Fitzgerald Douglas Barrett Ralph Bauer Herbert Frazier Edward Botts Park Dr Capt Fitzgerald Det Barrett

Radio Sports Director Seeks Ohio General Assembly Seat

Hamilton special Ray mond Motley WMOH sports director announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for state representative in the Ohio General Assembly at the May 6 primary. Motley is a WWII veteran who studied at Trinity University UT Cincinnati College of Music and has worked with Ft Hamilton Broadcasting since 1946. He lives with his wife and son at 10 Douglas Lane. Also seeking the Democratic nomination is attorney John W Thomas who filed petitions with the Butler Board of Elections on Monday. Two nominations per party. petition deadline February 5.

Hamilton Raymond Motley WMOH Ohio General Assembly Motley Trinity University University of Texas Cincinnati College of Music Ft. Hamilton Broadcasting Co Douglas John W Jack) Thomas Butler Board of Elections

Musician George J. Carey Dies At Cincinnati Concert

George J. Carey 63 a renowned xylophonist and Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra percussion chief died after a heart attack during a children’s concert in Cincinnati. He collapsed near an exit and was carried from the stage as orchestra aides and fellow musicians continued the performance.

Cincinnati George J. Carey Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Carey

Police Briefs Thefts Reported Yesterday

Thefts reported to police yesterday include fender skirts from W Myers 1923 Woodlawn Ave tire and wheel and tools from Ralph Bell 704 Pinta Ave fender skirts from Bob Grimes 610 Lincoln St two hub caps from Charles Oakley 1916 Queen Ave a black blanket and tools from Thomas Piersall 111 N Leibee St and a flashlight from Ralph Jackson 1602 Columbia Ave.

W. Myers Woodlawn Ave Ralph Bell Pinta Ave Bob Grimes Lincoln

Gale Named NATO Deputy

British General Sir Richard Gale, famed for leading paratroopers in Normandy, is named NATO deputy commander in Europe, succeeding Montgomery. At 61, he leaves retirement to assume the post on September 21, reporting to US General Lauris Norstad.

Paris Richard Gale Normandy Field Marishal Viscount Montgomery NATO Europe Gale U.S Lauris Norstad Montgomery Britain Germany

Big Demand For Newsmen

Dallas report notes Dean Earl F English of the University of Missouri School of Journalism predicts a strong future in news work for youths. He said last year the school graduated 110 students and had 563 job offers for graduates.

Dallas Tex Earl F. [English University of Missouri School of Journalism English

United States Steel Reports Record 1957 Net Income

United States Steel Corp reports record 1957 net income of $419,073,722 or $7.83 per share, up from 1956's $347,965,150 or $6.01 per share. The prior high was 1955 with $370,197,625 or $6.46 per share.

New York United States Steel Corp

Natives Know Little of Texas

Austin report notes Texas natives display poor local knowledge. Tom Taylor of the Texas Highway Department told the Texas Motor Car Association convention that many natives cannot give directions, suggesting even visitors may know more about the region.

Austin Tex Lone Star State Texas Tom Taylor Texas Highway Department Texas Motor Car Assn

Magnolia Named for Pierre Magnol Botanist Professor

The city or plant name Magnolia derives from Pierre Magnol a botanist and professor of medicine in Montpellier France. The origin ties the term to his scientific contributions and historic status.

Magnolia Pierre Magnol Montpelier France

Boy Needs Heart Operation in Washington D C

Eaton special notes Tommy Hart son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Hart of Faton route 2 is undergoing a heart operation at Georgetown Hospital in Washington D C The article also recalls Connie Tipton a 3 year old from near Eaton who needed a heart operation and rare blood donations and is now recovering at home

Eaton Tommy Hart Gordon Hart Faton Georgetown Hospital Washington, D.C Preble County Connie Tipton Connie Tim Tipton Near Eaton

V shaped migration formation aids rear birds

The familiar V shaped formation seen in migrating birds like Canada geese provides the tail birds with an unobstructed view while the lead bird steers the group through the air.

Zarubin Presses Stassen on Limited US Soviet Arms Deal

Washington reports Georgi Zarubin the departing Soviet ambassador urged Harold Stassen to push for a limited disarmament agreement. The Jan 15 State Department meeting was kept secret and followed Eisenhower's Jan 31 letter inviting a possible East West summit if progress on talks is shown. Zarubin left Washington after five years as envoy.

Washington Georgi Zarubin Russia Harold Stassen State Department Stassen Zarubin Eisenhower Bulganin New York Dulles U.S

Princess Mazzi Charged With Iron Sheet Theft In Uganda

Princess Margaret Mazzi, 60, of Buganda province's ruler, was charged in Kampala with stealing 105 sheets of galvanized iron from a half finished building and concealing them on her banana plantation.

Kampala Uganda Margaret Mazzi Wat Buganda He Kabaka

Work On Juvenile Center To Be Opened By Summer

Dayton reports ground breaking for the Montgomery County juvenile center and domestic relations court may occur by July 1 as workers clear the site at Perry and West Second streets. Lorenz and Williams and Freeman Pretzinger architects were retained for the project.

Dayton Montgomery County Fred G. Stroop Perry and West Second Streets Lorenz and Williams Freeman Pretzinger Toledo Juvenil Center

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