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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1951

Page

3

Cisle bid low on highway jobs in multiple counties

The State Highway Department opened bids for highway maintenance projects. Don S. Cisle of Hamilton, the low bidder, proposed 51 924 for resurfacing 0.65 miles of State Route 4 in German Township Montgomery County and 5.13 miles of State Route 123 in Franklin and Clear Creek townships Warren County and 3 miles of State Route 73 in Massie and Wayne townships Warren County. The estimate was 58 644.

State Highway Department Warren and Montgomery County Hamilton Don S. Cisle German Township Franklin Clear Creek Township Warren County Massie Wayne Townships Cisle Highway Department

Singing Cowboy Evangelist on Chautauqua Program Saturday

The 18th Lebonah League Conference at Chautauqua lists Stuart Hamblen the cowboy singer and radio star, scheduled to speak at a Youth For Christ rally at 8 p m Saturday in the auditorium. Hamblen, a Texas native and former rodeo performer, became an evangelist in 1950 after hearing Billy Graham. He remains a composer with It Is No Secret, the first hymn on the Hit Parade. Other youth speakers include Paul Whaley Leon H Sullivan George Gardiner Helen Taylor and Sue Fowler. A Mission Rally with Irene Hanley of St Louis is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m. Evangelistic messages will be heard each evening in the auditorium.

Chautauqua Stuart Hamblen Hamblen Youth For Christ Texas California West Billy Graham Los Angeles Paul Whaley Ward Memorial Presbyterian Church Detroit Leon H. Sullivan Philadelphia George Gardiner Dayton Youth For Christ Helen Taylor Ozark Mountains Gravette Ark Sue Fowler Dayton Irene Hanley St. Louis

Lincoln Mercury Men Are Contest Winners

Walter Miller and Charles L Maertz of the Middletown Lincoln Mercury shop were two of 16 parts and service personnel in a six state area to win a Ford Motor Company sponsored contest for sales and service volume over 60 days. They were the only two from a single dealership among 120 agencies to be honored. The pair received a three day all-expenses paid trip as guests of the Lincoln Mercury division in Chicago.

Walter Miller Charles L. Maertz Middletown Lincoln-Mercury Company Sever-State Lincoln-Mercury Ford Motor Company Chicago

Trumbull Coroner rules teen’s death suicide over dates

Dr. Michael E. Cristo, Trumbull County coroner, rules 17 year old Viola Culler’s death a suicide by hanging after scolding over dates with a Niles, Ohio man. She was found hanging from a tree at a neighbor’s home.

Warren, C Michael E. Cristo Trumbull Niles

Evening Meetings For Community Groups And Clubs

A listing of Wednesday and Thursday meetings across local organizations including National Guard Armored Cavalry D Company, FOPA, Lemon Township Board of Education, Lions Kiwanis Toastmasters Armco federation Kiwanis Journal building meetings, Middletown trades and labor council, dog training, school board, Odd Fellows Moose Alpha Council Jr. O U A M BPOE Elks and American Legion auxiliary gatherings with times and venues such as South Main Street Monroe School Manchester Hotel Elks Temple and North Broad Street.

National Guard 107Th Armored Cavalry South Main St Fopa Lemon Township Lions and Kiwanis Clubs Manchester Toastmasters Club Armco Employes Independent Federation A.e.lf Kiwanis F. Chew Journal Middletown Odd Fellows Lodge Hall Alcoholics Anonymous Moose Lodge Alpha Council 326 Jr. O.U.A.M P.m North Broad St BPOE Elks Temple Blythe-Williams Post American Legion Silver Leaf

Dayton Shrine Horse Show Sets August Dates

J. E. McAdams announces the fourth annual Dayton Horse Show to raise funds for the Shrine Crippled Children Hospital Fund. The event runs August 8 to 11 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, following last year’s net of 10,200 donated to the Shrine Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.

Dayton Shrine’s Crippled Children Hospital Fund J. E. McAdams Montgomery County Fairgrounds Shrine Hospital Lexington McAdams

New York Bakers Return to Ovens After Strike Settlement

New York bakers resume oven work at 16 major firms after AFL truck drivers end a nine day strike. A city sponsored peace pact was reached last night, and deliveries are expected to restart early tomorrow.

New York AFL

Insurance firm sues for 260 in Butler County court

The Kansas City Fire and Marine Insurance Company sues Sheldon Thomas of 1724 Oberon Drive Middletown in common pleas court for 260 dollars. The petition states a February 26 accident at Tytus Avenue and Clark Street in Middletown damaged Elihue Miller's car, a client of the insurer.

Kansas City Fire and Marine Insurance Company Kansas City Common Pleas Court Sheldon Thomas Oberon Dr Middletown Thomas Elihue Miller Tytus Ave Clark St

Executors file final accounts in multiple Ohio estates

Robert and Loretta Motzer as executors of Susan G Slpher's estate report receipts of 27 928 90 and disbursements of 21 888 50. Mary Stout's Hamilton estate inventory shows 2 500 entirely in real estate. Elizabeth Beiser's estate is appraised at 16 000 in realty. J C Boyle's estate valued at 35 676 59 includes 549 in personal goods 10 016 59 in accounts and 25 000 in real estate. Anne H Elliott as executrix of C W Elliott's estate files final account with receipts and disbursements of 8 502 31.

Robert and Loretta Motzer Susan G Slpher Hamilton Mary Stout Elizabeth Beiser J. C. Boyle Anne H. Elliott C. W. Elliott

Divorce Suits Filed in County Court

Dessie R. Retherford of Hamilton sues Floyd T. Retherford for neglect and cruelty. Ruth Bowling of Hamilton sues Wesley Bowling of Hawthorne California for neglect and cruelty. Floyd E. Kohn of 206 South Main Street sues Arta Kohn of Chillicothe for neglect.

Dessie R. Retherford Hamilton Floyd T. Retherford Ruth Bowling Wesley Bowling Hawthorne Calif Floyd E. Kohn South Main St Arta Kohn Chillicothe

Drills Stolen From Fries & Sons in Covington

Daniel Fries of Fries and Sons Engineering reports two electric drills worth 157 dollars stolen after a forceful entry at the Covington firm known for jail cell construction. Police investigate the side door breach.

Covington

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