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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1954

Page

6

Wanda Bishop and Ira Martin Wed at St. Pauls

Miss Wanda Lee Bishop and Airman Ira Wright Martin Jr wed on July 14 at St. Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church. The ceremony featured a single ring rite with music by Mrs. Schonover and Miss Jung. The couple will reside in Dayton after a southern Ohio honeymoon trip.

Wanda Bishop Ira Martin St. Paul's Wanda Lee Bishop Ira Wright Martin Jr Ira W. Martin Rye N. Y Michael Bujan South Avenue H. H. Jung St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church William Sc

Shower Honors Betty Sprinkles Before Aug. 21 Wedding

Miss Betty Sprinkles bride elect of Carl P. Rahm was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Harold Calvin Mrs. J. E. Anderson and Mrs. James Combs at the latter's Centennial Avenue home. Thirty guests attended with gifts for the couple. Prizes went to Mrs. Ralph Back Mrs. Elwood Abney and Mrs. Richard Graham. The couple plan to wed August 21 at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church.

Betty Sprinkles Carl P. Rahm Harold Calvin J. E. Anderson James Combs Centennial Avenue Ralph Back Elwood Abney Richard Graham Sprinkles Mr. Rahm St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church

Carroll Moberly Wedding Date Set

The engagement of Miss Kathryn Ann Carroll to William Earl Moberly is announced by the bride’s mother Mrs. Charles Frank Carroll of Coshocton. Miss Carroll, a Columbus graduate, works at Ohio State University Medical Center Receiving Hospital. The bridegroom is a West Elkton High School graduate who attended OSU and works as a Bowes Seal-Fast sales rep in Indianapolis. They will wed August 7 at 4 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Coshocton.

Ruth Buchanan Ira W. Martin Gil Allison Odum Edwin L Reuter Alma Hopper Hank Pemberton Dayton Ohio Wright Middletown High School University of Cincinnati Mead Corp Wright-Patterson AF Base Rye High School Cheshire Academy Rochester Institute of Technology Union College Columbia University Kathryn Ann Carroll William Earl Moberly Whitlaw Reid Moberly Eaton Charles Frank Carroll Coshocton

Franklin Couple Wed in Lancaster Methodist Ceremony

Mrs. Sam Barnhart of Franklin announces the marriage of her daughter Ruth Ann to Walter F. Stephens Jr. of Franklin Rt. 2. The couple exchanged vows on Saturday at 2 p.m. in a double ring ceremony at the Lancaster Methodist Church with Rev. Robert H. Marshall officiating.

Sam Barnhart Franklin Ruth Ann Walter F. Stephens Jr Walter Stephens Franklin Rt. 2 Lancaster Robert H. Marshall

Betrothal Told In Bellefont News

Mr and Mrs Daniel Edwards announce the engagement of their daughter Flora to Wayne Green son of Mr and Mrs Logan Green of Lebanon No date for the wedding has been set.

Daniel Edwards Flora Wayne Green Logan Green Lebanon

Travel Notes Highlight Local Couples and Honeymoon

Travel notes list Mr and Mrs Louis Scalzulli from Ficksburg Mass visiting Melvin and wife in Franklin after their Florida honeymoon. The couple wed July 7 in Liberty Ind with Melvin Scalzulli as attendant. Also noted are families from Fieming Road and 15th Avenue vacationing in Holland Mich and Lakeway in northern Michigan, joined by Mr and Mrs Eppa Rixey of Cincinnati.

Louis Scalzulli Nancy Moeckel Ficksburg Mass Melvin Scalzuilli Franklin Franklinstephead Florida Liberty Ind Melvin Scalzullis Holland, Mich Robert Barnard Eugenie, Chardelle Carolyn Fieming Road Ralph Parmenter Becky Kathy 15Th Avenue G. W. Breicl Main Street Lakeway Michigan Middletonians Eppa Rixey Cincinnati

Six Marine Wins Award For Bravery

William H. Griffey of 607 Malvern Street, former Marine corporal, received the Navy Letter of Commendation from Capt. R. W. Blum in Dayton. While with the First Marine Division under a heavy mortar and artillery barrage, Griffey moved a destroyed machine gun to an open trench and fired relentlessly through the night, despite danger. He works at the A and P store on Canal Street.

William H. Griffey Malvern St Navy R. W. Blum Marine Reserve Dayton First Marine Division Cpl. Griffey Canal Street

Geneva Cease Fire Sparks Mixed Reactions Across Vietnam

Vietnamese officials decry the accord as inadequate while a Saigon sergeant and French businessmen voice cautious relief. Premier Diem holds emergency cabinet sessions as Tran Van Do’s UN takeover proposal is rejected. Indochina radios report the cease-fire, yet daily life resumes with muted interest.

Diem Tran van Do United Nations Viet Nam

Agriculture workers coverage and tax plan advance

The administration wins approval for a five dollar fee covering the full farm labor group and the House votes to add 1.3 million followers. The committee accepts plans for future tax rates aiming to level taxes at 4 percent for employers and employed workers and 6 percent for self employed by 1975.

Fee House

Senate Recesses as Dixon-Yates 600000 KW Plan Looms

Atom Power quarterbacking the group and Sen Morse insist on a first round win to avoid delaying the debate. Knowland recessed the Senate after word of a forthcoming vote on the issue. Gore and foes of the contract rally Republicans for support as Eisenhower orders the AEC to contract with the Dixon-Yates group for 600000 kilowatts for Memphis area to back up TVA power from Paducah plant.

Terback Sen Morse ind-Ore Knowland Senate Gore Eisenhower AEC Dixon-Yates Group Memphis, Tenn Paducah Tennessee Valley Authority

Driver Cited Into Court After Two Crashes in City

Police report two connected auto accidents within ten minutes in the city. James Arrowood Jr., 23, of Trenton Route 1, cited for no operator's license after a 3 p.m. collision at the New York Central Rail road crossing on Manchester Avenue. Leonard McMullen, 35, Benton Harbor Michigan, backed into Arrowood’s stopped car. Lester Chenoweth, 44, of 2815 Oxford Ave., rear ended a car stopped at Broad Street and Tytus Avenue at 5:10 p.m., causing about 25 dollars in damage. Total damage from both crashes about 100 dollars.

James Arrowood Jr Trenton Rt. 1 New York Central Railroad Manchester Avenue Leonard McMullen Benton Harbor Mich Arrowood Lester Chenoweth Oxford Ave Broad Street Tytus Avenue Tytus Chenoweth

End of War Negotiations at Geneva Signal Communist Gains

Washington views the Indochina settlement as a Communist victory adding a large productive territory and millions to the bloc. It strengthens a secure base for infiltration political pressure and propaganda across southern Viet Nam Laos and Cambodia.

Geneva Europe Asia Washington Indochina Viet Nam Laos Cambodia

Southeast Asia turmoil as armistice nears faces shifts

Indochina remains divided with Hue and Tourane under southern Viet Nam control while Cambodia delays in the armistice ceremony amid a last minute push for independence. Tep Phan presses for Cambodian courts to try Communist sympathizers aiding Vietminh invaders.

Hair River Laos Viet Nam Tourane Bao Dai Hue Cambodi Tep Phan

Bulls Run sewer outfall contract to be awarded

City commissioners are to award the Bulls Run sewer outfall contract at a 7:45 p m meeting. The project, key to a voter authorized sewer program, includes work under the Sorg Paper Co plant and new relief sewers east and north. Further bids for cast iron pipe and fittings will be reviewed for supply to the Smith Farm area. Emergency measures may also set assessing boards for four older subdivisions.

Bulls Run Howard H. Kramer Kramer Main Street Manchester Avenue Lakeside Manchester Sorg Paper Co Sorg Bal Jiamond Smith Farm Douglas Park Eldorado Wildwood Euclid Street Sherman Avenue Eaton Drive Centennial Avenue

Woman Recieves Anonymous Money Notes In Evansville

Mrs Truman Wood of Evansville Indiana says a stranger has sent her 50 dollars in a second note a year after an earlier 50 dollars with an anonymous message claiming a past theft from her purse The writer now says they wish to repay about 200 dollars and Wood wants the money stopped and no one owes her that much.

Evansville Ind Truman Wood

Madison Township approves private fire service arrangement

The Madison Township Improvement Association voted to back a newly organized South Madison Township Fire Co. as a private nonprofit provider until the township funds its own department. A 1 percent mill levy for fire equipment will be on fall ballots, with the company expected to contract with the trustees if approved. The firm is building a fire house and could become one of two township fire centers once levy revenue begins in 1955.

Madison Township Improvement Assn South Madison Township Fire Co South Madison Township Co Improvement Assn West Middletown

Suspect Drops Tire and Wheel During Escape

A man sought by police to question about items he carried fled near Central Avenue and Clinton Street at 4 20 a.m. dropping a tire and wheel behind the Rose Furniture Co. warehouse. Patrolman Clarence Bailey pursued but could not catch him. description: trench coat and black rain cap.

Central Avenue Clinton Street Clarence Bailey Rose Furniture Co Central and Curtis

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