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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1954

Page

2

Eddie Philips Seeks Help In Rare Blood Disorder Battle

Eddie Philips, a six year old from Middletown, remains in intensive care on his 18th day of a tireless struggle against a rare blood malady. He spent a fairly good night aided by sedatives and a transfusion of whole blood, with blood plasma being administered around the clock as doctors pursue tests identifying the blood deficiency. A letter to his father, Ken Phillips, from Dannemarie France arrived as officials translate the German note believed to offer a gift of blood.

Eddie Philips Middletown Hospital Eddie

Middletown Plans Water Conservation to Meet Drought

City officials say Middletown will conserve water without curbing use this year. They cite ahead planning, leak checks, and a safer service charge, while noting statewide rainfall deficits and Armco Steel’s reduced ground water draw.

Kramer Middletown Ohio

Assault Charge Dropped in Franklin Court

A Lockland man Lloyd Davis had an assault with intent to commit rape charge dismissed in Franklin Municipal Court to permit entry to Chillicothe Veterans Hospital. The incident involved a Franklin girl on U S 25 south of Franklin last Friday night. Warren deputies investigated. The father signed the warrant. Davis was arrested in that town. The girl was reportedly beaten and left in a ditch.

Franklin Lockland Chillicothe Veterans Hospital Lloyd Davis U. S. 25 Warren

Police Briefs report arrests and thefts in local area

State patrolmen arrested Charles A. Miller at on U S 23 for driving while intoxicated. Grover Ashley was arrested on a warrant for fleeing the scene. William C. Stiles faced warrants for disorderly conduct and running a street barricade. Steven and Tommy Pence reported bicycles stolen. Fender skirts were stolen from two cars. Bill's Cafe owner Bill Courtney said a tire was stolen from a car owned by Cletus Martin near his business. A stolen Fort Smith car was recovered at 1120 Garfield St. Edwin Smith reported a portable radio stolen from his porch valued at 150 dollars.

Charles A. Miller Jefferson Rd U. S. 23 Grover Ashley Trenton Rt. 1 John Strodtbeck William C. Stiles Ellen Dr Bill Courtney Bill Crawford St Cletus Martin Garfield St Fort Smith Yankee Rd Edwin Smith Mill Ave

Ohio Highway Safety Director Calls County and Member Percentages

Columbus report quotes Highway Safety Director A C Feity discussing county and member participation at a five percent base rate.

Columbus Ohio A. C. Feity

LaVenia confronts McCarthy over security clearance dispute

LaVenia claims records were used against him after a report by the McCarthys cites his past associations and a letter from former Secret Service chief Frank J Wilson as supporting his case. Senator Potter says charges must be substantiated, while Brucker defends his FBI file review as justifying clearance denial.

LaVenia Frank J Wilson Secret Service Subcommittee American Law Students Assn McCarthy Ist Brucker FBI Sen. Potter R-Mich

Two youths sentenced in local theft ring cases

Two teenage suspects confessed to break ins at Verity golf course and Middletown Tennis Club, with loot including cigars candy tennis gear and three golf clubs. One received a suspended sentence while the other, tied to a burglary total of 231.17 dollars, faced a judge in juvenile court. A grandmother faced a dismissed charge for contributing to delinquency.

Lancaster Harry F. Walsh Verity Middletown Tennis Club 2Nd Avenue SUNE Steve Lasaron Main St River Downs

Goodyear CIO Talks Delayed in Cleveland Strike

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co and CIO United Rubber Workers recessed negotiations until Monday over a 23,000 worker strike. After five days with no progress, the union challenged the company's claim of discriminating by striking others first to bargain in good faith.

Cleveland Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co CIO United Rubber Workers Goodyear U.S. Rubber’ Co

Plane crash near Hainan linked to air attack claims

Spokesmen refused comment as passengers report a Skymaster downing off Hainan. Eyewitnesses aboard a touring plane saw survivors picked up by a boat while rescuers ferried the injured to hospitals. Six Americans were among the 18 aboard, including five Parish family members from Iowa Park Texas en route to visit relatives.

L. L. Parish Iowa Park Tex Ba Java

Navy Reserve Lt Commander cited in classified papers case

Potter notes LaVenia is a Naval Reserve lieutenant commander and says no move has been made to revoke his commission on security grounds while the matter remains unresolved. He also says LaVenia is not to handle classified documents.

LaVenia Potter Naval Reserve Pentagon

Four defendants fined in Municipal Court arraignment

Four defendants were fined a total of 250 dollars and costs at their arraignment before Judge J. T. Lemb in Municipal Court yesterday. Brack Didlick faced disorderly conduct and loitering charges with Didlick’s loitering dismissed. Cornele and Rich ards received fines on assault and battery and careless driving respectively. Eula McLean’s disorderly conduct charge also resulted in a fine. Jesse Burkhard’s defrauding an innkeeper charge was dismissed.

J. T. Lemb Brack Didlick 9Th Ave Didlick 9Th Avenue Lincoln Street Bill Cornele Woodlawn Ave Eula McLean Young St Don E. Cornele Jarrol J. Richards Norwood Richards Jefferson Road Jesse Burkhard N. Sutphin Sr W. M. Wilson

Radar Credited With 9 Arrests

Radar speed control unit cited nine motorists on a Thursday night patrol in the 409 block of N Verity Parkway and Yankee Road at Askew Street between 7 30 and 11 30 p m. Speeds reached about 50 miles per hour. Lt.aan Combes led Traffic Bureau. Patrolman Robert Trimbles issued the citations.

Aan Combes Robert Trimbles N. Verity Parkway Yankee Road Askew Street Combs

Gas Fire Sparks Front of 1029 Columbia Ave

A gas leak from a line ignited by an overturned red lantern caused a fire in front of 1029 Columbia Ave. yesterday. Firemen from Companies 1 2 and the ladder unit responded at 5 25 p m and reported no damage.

Columbia Ave

Two Youths Hurt as Car Hits Cycle at Chautauqua Entrance

At the Miami Valley Chautauqua entrance two Miamisburg youths, Delmar Pearson 23 and Bernice Eversole 18, suffered abrasions when their motorcycle was struck by a turning auto driven by Porter Campbell 32 who failed to yield. In a separate incident on Chautauqua Road Ryan Graden 44 was hit crossing the river bridge and admitted with head and body injuries. driver Donald Baird 48 was not held.

Miamisburg Miami Valley Delmar Pearson Chautauqua Road Ryan Graden Opal Ct Deer Park Miami River Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Donald Baird Waynesville Rt. 2

Cincinnati man charged with driving left of center after Ohio crash

Patrolmen filed a charge of driving left of center yesterday against Rey Benvie 42 of 1858 Berkley Ave Cincinnati after his northbound car failed a sharp curve and collided with Gerald Lamdin 23 of Dayton driving south. Benvie and two others were injured at 12 50 a m on Ohio 741 a mile and a half north of Ohio 63. Lamdin and passenger Tunney Angle 19 of Dayton were also hurt and taken to Middletown Hospital.

Rey Benvie Berkley Ave Cincinnati Ohio Benvie Gerald Lamdin Wayne Ave Dayton Tunney Angle Midgletown Hospital Lamdin

Dulles Questions Soviet Trust in East West Talks

Dulles criticized Soviet good faith during U N sponsored disarmament talks in London. He cited failures, blaming Moscow for not addressing Southeast Asia pressure while expressing optimism about future U N efforts.

Soviet Union U. N. Sponseehie Suak Donk Hectene Deceal London Southeast Asia Dulles

Barberton to Dedicate $3,392,000 Citizens Hospital

Barberton dedicates its new 3 392 000 Citizens Hospital today with Gov. Frank Lausche and Dr. Edwin Crosby of the American Hospital Association among those taking part in the ceremonies.

Barberton Ohio Citizens Hospital Frank G. Lausche Edwin Crosby American Hospital Asen

Thieves Fooled by Cheap Rings at Krause Jewelers

Hollywood jeweler Sanford Krause reports a gunpoint theft where a robber snatched a tray of rings. The rings contained zircons, not diamonds, and Krause values the loot at two hundred dollars.

Hollywood Sanford Krause Krause

Six Seriously Injured In Warren County Crash

A two car collision at 4 30 p m at the intersection of Sheehan Road and Social Row near Centerville hospitalized six people. Hewitt P Mulford 17 of Lebanon Rt 3 was cited to Dayton juvenile court for running a stop sign. Edgar Edpsey 78 of Waynesville Rt 2 received head injuries and lacerations. Milford G Degler 62 of Waynesville Rt 2 also treated for multiple injuries. Three teenage passengers in Mulford s car were treated, including John Brewer 17 who had a fractured leg and Barbara Brewer 15 who suffered severe shock. Ann Mulford sister of the driver had head lacerations and a brain concussion. Skid marks were minimal suggesting no braking or visibility before impact.

Sheehan Road Social Row Centerville Hewitt P. Mulford Lebanon Rt. 3 Dayton Juvenile Court Mulford Dayton State Patrol Post Edgar Edpsey Waynesville Senger Milford G. Degler Waynesville Rt. 2 Miami Valey Hospital John Brewer Barbara Ann Mulford Cole Lizion

Damage Hits $1,880 In Six City Mishaps Yesterday

Damage totaled 1880 from six auto accidents in the city yesterday. One motorist was cited in Municipal Court. Vehicles involved include a Cowgill car, a Linden's Garage truck, and cars driven by Creech Lipscomb Whitehead Banks Oldfield Emery Moret.

Paul Cowgill West Middletown Cowgill Creech

At The Movies Saturday Showtimes

PARAMOUNT shows The High and the Mighty at 1 15 3 50 6 30 and 9 15 p.m. STRAND presents Overland Pacific at 1 15 5 35 and 6 30 p.m The Thing at 2 35 6 40 and 10 p.m.

Paramount the High and the Mighty Overland Pacific

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