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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1950

Page

15

Slot Machines Stir Logan County Dispute

A Logan County court action seeks return of two seized slot machines amid a raid in Bellefontaine. Brig. Gen. Cooper approves temporary storage at the Ohio National Guard Armory while a replevin suit by Ellis G. Walt targets Sheriff E. K. Sargent and warehouse operator W. L. Daniels. Local officials met Governor Lausche over enforcement and timing of the ban. The article also notes the origin of the term sterling from 13th century easterlings.

Bellefontaine Logan County H Cooper Ohio Goslee Ohio National Guard Cooper Harold Hatcher E. K. Sargent Hatcher Gossee W. L. Daniels Ellis G. Walt Logan County Common Pleas Court Daniels Walt

Middletown Club and Lodge Meetings Listed

City brief notices show various clubs and lodges scheduling talks and gatherings. Groups include Mees Lodge Blythe Williams Post American Legion Alpha Council Nev B4 Jr 0 U A M O Fellows Lodge Toastmasters Middletown Shrine Club Board of Education Elks Lodge Townsend Club Alcoholics Anonymous Unity Council Daughters of America Malta Hall Optimist Club Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge at Castle Hall with times ranging from noon to 8 p.m. on upcoming days.

Blythe-Williams Post American Legion Siiver Leaf The Unity Council Daughters of America Malta Hall

Cincinnati Attack Suspect Grapples With Self Harm

Nathan Fisher a 19 year old Negro was found in a police cell with silk shirt strangling and wrists cut after an arrest for two attempted assaults on white women. He received hospital treatment then remained in custody. The victims Marie Vilardo and Dorothy Flynn identified him. Fisher had prior prison terms and had been paroled recently.

Cincinnati Nathan Fisher Fisher General Hospital Marie Vilardo Mansfield Reformatory Schrotel

Guitar Players Hold Convention in Cincinnati

AP reports at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Dr Richman Guild of Banjoists Mandolinists and Guitarists praised guitar players for enriching recreation and education. He noted the ease of learning stringed instruments and their value for theory harmony arranging and preorchestral training. Five attendees or figures were mentioned.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Richman

Duffy Rules World War II Still On

Ohio Attorney General Herbert S. Duffy ruled that World War II remains officially ongoing. The decision, for Floyd R. Hartpence, cites that the war cannot end without a presidential proclamation or a joint congressional resolution, neither of which has been enacted.

Duffy Columbus Herbert S. Duffy Floyd R. Hartpence Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home Congress

Walker named to succeed Conneaut mayor Mani ko

John L. Walker is selected to become mayor on July 31, succeeding interim mayor Robert E. Maniko who resigns to take the Conneaut postmaster post.

Conneaut Robert £. Maniko

Youthful Cab Driver Faces Death In Slaying Of Girl

Ohio case details a teenage cab driver convicted for the year slaying of Alma Montag. Her body was found near St. Cisnevie James, head battered, after a cab ride home from Troth Run. Trial testimony centered on insanity pleas and psychiatric assessment.

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Gallipolis Editor Dies In Hospital

Gallipolis editor Bart Waylend Mauck known as Squire Mauck died in Gallipolis Hospital after a long career at the Gallipolis Tribune. He helped O. O. McIntyre grow his wartime news bureau and had worked at papers in East Liverpool Charleston Huntington Welch and Williamson.

Gallipolis Bart Waylend Squire” Mauck O. O. McIntyre Gallipelie Gallipoliribune Ares Ast Liverpool Charleston Huntington Lance, Welch and Williamson

Dover Draft Board Tests 10-Year-Old Age Bracket Quota

The Tuscarawas County draft board announces tests for its Selective Service quota with physical examinations planned for August 4. The effort reaches into a unusually young age bracket of ten years, reflecting ongoing military mobilization procedures.

Dover, O Tuscarawas Coany Draft Board

GI Bill Students Urged To Hurry

The Veterans Administration urged students to act quickly to keep eligibility, noting that those continuing courses at a different school must obtain a change certificate from VA. Veterans changing general fields or pursuing a new field such as engineering must apply at VA regional offices.

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Sargent Frank J. Lausche C. A. Schuler Russell Point Roger C. O' Donnell O'Donnell Russels Point Lausche Schuler United Kingdom Britain Spencer Woo Wenn Pat Spencers Middletons Alpha Council Broad St Fellows Lodge Toastmasters Club Middletown Shrine Club Middletown Board of Fancation Middletown Elke Elks Temple Alcoholics Anonymous Optimist Club Manchester Hotel Keights of SKY High Perry Derrick Dutch Middletown Paint & Glass Central Ave NEW Conneaut Mayor Jane Coatlac Doty Eric Well Lancaster T.ypar-Olds Queen ST. Market Hotsee Satan Orrey the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company A&p Korea John A. Hertford Chaienna
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