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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1954

Page

10

Democrats Insist on Voice in Choosing Cohn Successor

Senator Jackson says Democrats will insist on a voice in selecting a successor to Roy M. Cohn as chief counsel of the Senate Investigations subcommittee. McCarthy shifted Surine to his office payroll amid moves to oust staff. security clearances for Lavenia remain unresolved and under review by the Defense Department.

Roy Cohn G. Milton Kelly Washington Sen. Jackson D-Wash Roy M. Cohn Senate Investigations Subcommittee McCarthy R-Wis Cohn Donald A. Surine Subcommittee Sen. Potter R-Mich Secret Service Thomas Lavenia Surine Lavenie Defense Department Mundt Lavenia FBI Potter Jackson, Symington D-Mo McClellan Dark Jackson

Ear Missing But Motorist Unaware Of It

Cleveland police interview 28 year old motorist Michael Moreschak who reported an accident three miles away. Officers located his missing car after a 20 minute search while he was taken to hospital. Surgeons repaired his ear with 40 stitches and expect good chance of retention.

Cleveland William Birr Michael Moreschak Moroschak

Butler Dems Criticize Highway Action on Resignations

Butler County Democratic officials in Ohio criticized the state highway department for demanding that ten employees choose between their state jobs and county political posts. The issue followed Auditor James A. Rhodes's charge that 21 workers held both roles. Ohio law on civil service and political office was cited, while local leaders urged not to resign, stressing nonpayment and political identity concerns.

Butler County Democratic Organization State Highway Department Democratic Committee Highway Department James A. Rhodes Hamilton Greg Holbrook Oe Central Committee Ohio Rhode Robert Wallace State Wallace Lucas County John D. Kelly Holbrook Frank Dobrozsi Middletown County Central Committee Columbus Robert E. Wallace Leo Figmaka Rhodes Figmaka Toledo

Miami University Sets Oct 1 Start for New Administration Building

Miami University will begin construction of its new administration building on October 1 near the Campanile. The project aims for completion in fall 1955 with bids to be requested soon and contracts awarded 30 days after advertisement. The state legislature has allotted 900000 dollars, about 850000 for construction and the rest for equipment.

Oxford Miami University W. P. Roudebush University University Campanile Roudebush University Center Student Union Building E. Spring Street Paterson Avenue

Fehrman case seeks divorce in Butler County Ohio

Carmella Fehrman of 3139 Zird St Antonia Long Island NY is notified that James W Fehrman filed for divorce in the Butler County Common Pleas Court case 71483 on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Respond by August 21 1954 or petition granted. Also notice of appointment for Thelma E Laundy executrix in estate case 26154 Luff Lundy aka Luff Laundy deceased.

Carmella Fehrman Zird St. Antonia Long Island N. Y James W. Fehrman Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Luff Lundy Luff Laundy Thelma E. Laundy Middletown My Laundy Middleton Walter R. Bender Harry To Walsh Joe Wills Cate Joseph T. Kiep Anna Mae Conrad Alton H. Combs Richard Beaver Cro Century Electric Co 18Th Pine Streets St. Louis Aoane Lenora Beaver Norman G. Grevey Casper & Casper

Two Injured In Crash Near Oxford

Two cars were demolished and both drivers were seriously injured in a collision on U S 27 south of Oxford. Lewis H Schoonover 24 Liberty Ind and Theodore C Hardy 21 801 Millikin St were admitted to Mercy Hospital in fair condition with head injuries and severe cuts. The wreck occurred with Hardy driving south and Schoonover north, deputies said.

Hamilton U.S Oxford Lewis H. Schoonover Liberty Ind Theodore C. Hardy Millikin St Mercy Hospital Hardy Schoonover al Mahatha

Three Fourths of U S Bank Employees Are Machine Operators

A historical report notes that about three fourths of all U S bank employees work as machine operators or clerks, highlighting the era's labor distribution and office automation dynamics.

U.S

Armco Veterans Club Picnic Set for July 31 at Armco Park

The Armco Veterans' Club will hold its annual picnic July 31 at Armco Park in Middletown. More than 2,000 members and spouses, ages 25 plus with Armco service, are expected. Activities start at 2 p.m. with games and radio for Redleg baseball, followed by a fried chicken dinner at 5 p.m. Earl Mendenhall's band provides music and talks by Armco management. Special bus service to downtown Middletown after 6:15 p.m. fetches those who must leave early. The park will be closed to visitors all day July 31.

Armco Veterans’ Club Armco Park Mark Walke Armco Middletown Hamilton Redleg Earl Mendenhall Armco Management

Births In City Families Reported Yesterday And Today

Vital Statistics lists multiple births: a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Risner at 2904 Pearl St yesterday. a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jones at 1303 Michigan Ave yesterday. a boy to Mr. and Mrs. William Smith at 2803 Moorman Dr yesterday. a boy to Mr. and Mrs. John T. Smith at 19 Magnolia Dr today. Out of town births include a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Wendele Howard at 1309 Bernice Dr Monday Mercy Hospital Hamilton and a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Leon F. Miles Jr Dorothy Zapp of Pittsburgh Pa Sunday Ohio Valley General Hospital. Maternal grandparent is Mr. and Mrs. Harry Zapp of Broad St.

Stanley Risner Pearl St Elmer Jones Michigan Ave William Smith Moorman Dr John T. Smith Magnolia Dr Wendele Howard Bernice Mercy Hospital Hamilton Leon F. Miles Jr Dorothy Zapp Pittsburgh Ohio Valley General Hospital Harry Zapp Broad St Ernest Whitesell Shafer St Charles Withers N. Broad St Sharon Turnmier Charles Turnmier Franklin Walter Stoner Baltimore Morton Spencer Carlisle Annie Ryan Anderson John Riordan Fort Thomas Ralph Lovejoy Brentwood St Haze Kling Stanley St Harry Grosardt Erie Ave Aaron Doty Edna Carr Middletown William Brehm Kensington St Clarence Angel And Hobart Angel Oxford State

Marriage Licenses in Richmond and Middletown

Edward Beatty 46 of Middletown and Paul Ar villaley 47 of Middletown. George Anders 44 of Dayton and M Wilson 40 of Middletown. Harold C Nickell 29 and Helen Connor 27 both of Middletown. Carl Taylor 22 and Louise Og 18 both of Middletown. Wendell Shelton 21 of Somerville and Evelyn Warmoth 18 of Franklin.

Richmond Edward Ene Beatty Paul Arvillaley Middletown George Anders Dayton M. Wilson Harold C. Nickell Helen Connor Carl Taylor Louise Og Wendell Andrew Shelton Somerville Evelyn Warmoth Franklin

Wind tunnel hits speeds over ten times sound

One of the nation's fastest wind tunnels has produced air speeds somewhat better than ten times the speed of sound. The glow of air as it passes a solid body highlights the extreme test conditions and advances in aerodynamics research.

Passenger's Grab Blamed For Accident On Oxford State Road

Middletown woman Wanda Sites 21 was cited for reckless operation after her passenger Ada Sponsel 23 grabbed the steering wheel to avoid a collision on Oxford State Road at Yankee Road. The car hit a parked auto owned by Ralph Chasteen. minor damages and no injuries. Sites was to appear in court before Squire Lummie Bailey.

Middletown Oxford State Road Yankee Road Ralph Chasteen Wanda Sites Squire Lummie Bailey

Hungarian Dam Breaks Near Gyoer Evacuates 5,000

Danube floodwaters burst a key dam near the industrial city of Gyoer forcing 5,000 residents to evacuate. About 25,000 more fled 24 nearby villages as Hungarian and Russian troops aid volunteers to stem the flood and protect major factories in the region.

Gyoer Hungary Danube

Fairfield Might Cut Precinct Total

Hamilton Special: Changes to voting precincts possible after Fairfield incorporation. Corwin Brosius, election board clerk, said six precincts may be reduced to four but no changes until incorporation is legal. Village residents will elect a mayor clerk treasurer and six council members at the November 2 election.

Hamilton Fairfield Corwin Brosius

Divorce notices and petitions filed in Butler County court

Notices announce petitions for divorce in Butler County Ohio with case numbers 71556 71551 and 71404. Respondents must plead by September 4 1934 or petitions may be granted. Attorneys Casper Casper Norman G Grevey listed with dates July 21 28 August 4 11.

Joseph T. Kiep Norman G. Grevey H. O. Finkelman Fred Ross

Boat Burns In Garage Blaze Here

A lantern ignited gas fumes in Fleet Williams garage at 1819 Sherman Ave causing a fire that damaged a boat valued at 350 dollars. Williams, 70, suffered first degree burns to hands and face and was treated at Middletown Hospital. Firefighters moved the boat out before flames spread.

Fleet Williams Williams Sherman Ave Middletown

Visitors Observe Miami U Community Resources Workshop

Dr John Anderson Butler Pa superintendent observes the Miami University community resources workshop with Middletown and Lemon township teachers. Floyd Smith Armco Steel Butler and Bert Riggs Armco Ashland Ky supervise training also visit as teachers study using industry resources in school activities.

John Anderson Butler Miami University Middletown Lemon Township Floyd Smith Armco Steel Corp Bert Riggs Armeco Ashland Ky Middletown High School

Strange Beast Reported Roaming Maryland Hills

Residents along the Cove Ridge area between Hancock Maryland and Need more Pennsylvania report sightings of a seven foot long beast with a flowing tail resembling a panther. Farmers along Pennsylvania Route 76 describe loud night screams and varied colorings from brown to gray with no confirmed hits.

Hagerstown Hancock Needmore Pennsylvania 76 Cove Ridge

Hamilton County Budget Rises by 1.65 Million in 1955

Hamilton County commissioners approved a 1955 budget of 23,419,774, up 1,648,775 over the current budget. The welfare department led increases, requesting an additional 631,500.

Hamilton County Cincinnatio Board of Hamilton County Commissioners Welfare Department

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