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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1953

Page

10

Lapland Yields To Modern Frills By GODFREY ANDERSON

In Kiruna Sweden Lapland natives known as Lapps move from nomadic reindeer life to wage labor on mines railways and guiding areas. They adopt nylons cosmetics and bathtubs while keeping traditions such as colorful coats reindeer economy and tent homes. Ingerta Blind an elder moves between house and reindeer skin tent as younger kin herd animals and maintain crafts from skins bones and meat.

Kiruna Lapland Europe Norway Sweden Finland Ingerta Nils Anders Ponga Lapps

Miss United States Blonde Chicago Girl Crowned

Long Beach California reports Myrna Rae Hansen 18 of Chicago crowned Miss United States after scoring 59 of 60 on the final ballot. She wins a Universal-International film contract and a British sports car. Runner up is Mary Griffin of Myrtle Beach with fourth place goes to Nancy Petraborg of Seattle.

Long Beach Calif Chicago Myrna Rae Hansen Hansen Illinois Miss Hansen Universal- International Studio United States Mary Griffin Myrtle Beach S. C Doris Edwards Birmingham Ala Nancy Petraborg Seattle Wash Shauna Wood Salt Lake City Utah

Births Report From Local Residents

Vital statistics list several newborns: a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fiessing of 2000 Winton St yesterday. a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Milford Dennis of 1608 Philadelphia Ave. a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Trulen Carroll Jr of Franklin Route 1 today. a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Griggs of 703 Baltimore St today. an out of town birth for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Faulkner of Miamisburg a boy at Dayton Mi ami Valley Hospital yesterday. Paternal grandparents are Clell Faulkner of Peasttowns Heights and maternal grandparents Millard Harman of West Carrollton.

Donald Fiessinger Winton St Milford Dennis Philadelphia Ave Trulen Carroll, Jr Franklin Harry Griggs Baltimore St Robert Faulkner Miamisburg Dayton Miami Valley Hospital Clell Faulkner Peasttowns Heights Millard Harman West Carrollton

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals List Names Many Patients

In The Hospital Mrs. Carrie Bowling of Manchester Road medical. Mrs. John Francis of West Middletown Route 1 medical. Mrs. Carree Gillum of North Broad Street medical. James Lummis son of Mr. and Mrs. James Lummis Sr. of Mi ami sburg surgical. Charles Kohr of Franklin surgical. Mrs. Kenny Manns of Highland Street surgical. Mrs. John Ball of Lind Street surgical. Ellen Brown daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Brown of Germantown Road medical. Mrs. Clifton Musser of Poinciana Road medical. James Carson of Queen Avenue medical. DISMISSED Mrs. George Howard of Frank n. Hees Martha Armstrong of Ninth ve. Minnie Lou Anspach daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Anspach of Trenton Route 1. Corwin Bryant son of Mr. and Mrs. James Bryant of Yankee Road. Mrs. Ferman Gephart of Farmersville. Mrs. Walter Hackney of Garfield Street. Mrs. Fred Hensley of West Middletown Route 1. . Sy Levy of North Sutphin S$ Mrs. Kenneth McQuinn of Tren-

Carrie Bowling Manchester Rd John Francis West Middletown Carree Gillum North Broad St James Lummis Miamisburg Charles Kohr Franklin Kenny Manns Highland St John Ball Lind St Ellen Brown William Brown Germantown Rd Clifton Musser Poinciana Rd James Carson Queen Ave George Howard Frankn Martha Armstrong Ninth Minnie Lou Anspach Harley Anspach Trenton Corwin Bryant James Bryant Yankee Rd Ferman Gephart Farmersville Walter Hackney Garfield St Fred Hensley Sy Levy North Sutphin S Kenneth McQuinn Tren

Miltons and Oldwine Highlight Local Notices

Carlie Milton of Belvidere St and Robert Oldwine of South Broad appear in local notices alongside Ruby Orman of Queen Ave and Mrs. Everett Soard of Franklin. The text also notes the Empire State Building in New York City being struck by lightning up to 12 times in 20 minutes and as often as 50 times a year.

Ruby Orman Queen Ave Everett Soard Franklin Columbus Steward Monroe Empire State Building New York City

Owner Of House Where Two Died In Fire Convicted

New York reports Edward Nelson a 54 year old Brooklyn rooming house landlord was sentenced to 10 to 11 years in prison on manslaughter charges for the fatal fire two residents died in the blaze Nelson was convicted by a jury two months earlier and sentenced yesterday

New York Brooklyn Edward Nelson

Fire fault cited in roof patching basement hazard

He was held responsible for the fire due to lack of proper fire retarding protection and for igniting the blaze with heating tar in the basement during roof patching. The Moslem religion, founded over 13 centuries ago, has spread globally with no clergy and minimal liturgy, now counting about 370 million adherents.

Wright Way Proves Wrong Way For Soldier Impersonator

A Baltimore commissioner ordered Lamiel J. Wright of Pittsburgh held on $1,000 bail for impersonating a soldier. The 19 year old memorized a serviceman’s name and serial number and convinced authorities he had a military role.

Baltimore Wright United States Pittsburgh Lamiel J. Wright

Inductee’s Deception Leads to Army Detention at Ft Meade

A man misled military authorities by missing an inductee train and was taken to Ft Meade where he was issued uniforms and bedding until the Army verified the ruse.

Ft. Meade

Bad Heart Lasts, Man Reaches 100 in Laingsburg

LAINGSBURG Mich Charles Starr turned 100 today after doctors once warned his heart was bad and he might not live long. He recalls being told 50 years ago he had a bad heart. He remains upbeat celebrating a century.

Laingsburg Mich Charles Starr

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By Godfrey Anderson Miss Ruth Hampton New Jersey Capehart Stromberg Carlson FLINT Germantown Road Wilbraham Dial Earl Flint the Bake Shop S. Broad St North Verity Dial ST. — Franklin Ton Carlie Milton Mrs Calvin Milton Belvidere St Robert Oldwine of South Broad Gou Kenmore Sears Coldspot Smart Eco Homart Sfars Main ST
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