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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1951

Page

2

Dr. Mabel E. Gardner Revealed as Mystery Voice

Dr. Mabel E. Gardner was identified as the mystery voice and the $25 savings bond winner in a Safety Week project. Mrs. E. M. McGraw of 1933 Erie Ave. placed a close second after guessing Gardner's identity, with more than 200 entries received and 75 correct.

E. M. McGraw Erie Ave Mabel E. Gardner Harry Hadley Parkview St Gardner The Lions Club Dr. Gardner Middletown High

Birth Announcements Include Several Local Families

Vital statistics list multiple newborns with their parents and addresses. The Rev. and Mrs. Colin Campbell welcome a girl at Baltimore Street. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford add a daughter in West Middletown Route 1. Paul Hopper and partner report a girl at Franklin. John R. Allen and wife of Huntington welcome a daughter at St Marys Hospital. Dr. and Mrs. David L. Simon of Cincinnati announce a daughter at Jewish Hospital with paternal grandparents named.

Colin Campbell Baltimore St Charles Clifford West Middletown Paul Hopper South Main St Franklin John R. Allen Huntington W. Va St. Mary's Hospital John F. Allen Frank E. Buchanan David L. Simon Cincinnati Jewish Hospital Frank Simon Central Ave

Marriage Licenses for Claude Peak and Leila Marsee

A Hamilton pair filed for marriage licenses as Claude Peak, 50, a clerk, and Leila Marsee, 42, a saleswoman, both residents of Hamilton.

Claude Peak Leila C. Marsee Hamilton

Hospital Notices From Malvern and Franklin Resemble Admission List

In The Hospital Dale McKee son of Mr and Mrs Charles McKee Malvern St medical Roberta Wheeler daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert F Wheeler of West Middletown medical Henry Rossi of Central Ave medical Mrs Leroy Sparks of Malvern St medical Mrs Pryce Watkins of Lamberton St surgery Reed Brewer Jr son of Mr and Mrs Reed Brewer of Fairborn C medical Mrs Kelly Cornell of Grove John J Hagan of Middletown Route 1 medical Mrs Goebel Salyer of Ardmore Dr Cincinnati Holmes Hospital surgical. DISMISSED James Mason of Franklin Foster McGraw of Central Ave Rex Wireman of Sixteenth Albert Roberts of Franklin Jesse Glenn of Franklin John Derrough of Eaton Ave Mrs Louis Bors of Franklin Jackie Lambert son of Mr and Mrs Jess Lambert of Franklin Mrs Charles Hoyle of Waynesville Mrs Lawrence Glenn of Chena Bigby of Seventeenth ve

Dale McKee Charles McKee Malvern St Thomas Swank Vannest St Roberta Wheeler Robert F. Wheeler West Middletown Henry Rossi Central Ave Leroy Sparks Pryce Watkins Lamberton St Reed Brewer, Jr Reed Brewer Fairborn Kelly Cornell Grove St John J. Hagan Middletown Goebel Salyer Ardmore Cincinnati Holmes Hospital Surgical James Mason Franklin Foster McGraw Rex Wireman Sixteenth Ave Albert Roberts Jesse Glenn John Derrough Eaton Ave Louis Bors Jackie Lambert Jess Lambert Charles Hoyle Waynesville Lawrence Glenn Chena Bigby Seventeenth Ve

Union Baptist to Host Combined Services Sunday

The Rev. R. L. Robinson of Union Baptist Church announced combined services with Phillips A.M.W. Chapel at 3 30 p m Sunday at Union Baptist. Rev. M. H. Hayes will be the speaker.

R. L. Robinson Union Baptist Church Phillips A.M.W The Union Baptist M. H. Hayes

Truman vows armed strength to deter Kremlin aggression

President Truman says the United States will build up armed strength in the free world so the Kremlin will drop its aggression plans. He insists peace with the Soviet Union and world rests on that force while avoiding naming critics of his administration.

Camden Area Boy Killed in Western Preble County Crash

A 15 year old boy Floyd Eugene Helton of Camden Route 2 was killed when a car left Route 177 and struck a tree at the south edge of Fairhaven. Driver Frank Delano Richardson 17 and two brothers survived with injuries. Funeral services for Helton set for Monday at 2:30 p.m. at R. C. Nein Funeral Home Camden.

Camden Floyd Eugene Helton College Corner Fairhaven Preble County Frank Delano Richardson Camden Route 2 Mercy Hospital George Ensley Helton Robert Evans Helton Helton Jess Helton H. C. Plander Richardson R. C. Nein Alvin Milan Mich Lula Helton Barbara Seeger Hamilton

Two Women Escape Car Demolition At Crossing

Mrs. Mary Francis Hagan and Miss Ethel Mae Johnson escaped serious injury when their stalled auto on the New York Central crossing at Manchester Ave was demolished by a northbound freight train. Johnson reported flashing signals but no train in sight as the car stalled on the tracks. Police say Johnson tried to push the car away but was waved off by officers. Engineer William Baker and conductor George Hamilton, both of Sharonville, were aboard the train. Minor collisions elsewhere caused about $60 in damage.

Mary Francis Hagan Sunset Place Ethel Mae Johnson Walnut St Hagan New York Central Manchester Ave Manchester Miss Johnson James Howerton Arnold Ferguson Middletown William Baker Sharonville George Hamilton

Two Women Spared as Train Strikes Stalled Car

A freight train struck a stalled automobile yesterday in Middletown. Two women feared to be in shock were reported by the train crew and later questioned by police and a radio station. Hospital later said no treatment was given and the women had not yet appeared there.

Middletown

Lebanon Man Treated Here After Hand Injury

Dulles Ingram, 45, of 10 North Mechanic Street, Lebanon, an employee of Brill Builders, was injured when his hand slipped from machinery. He sustained a laceration to the left index finger, a severed tendon, and a compound fracture, then was treated and released at Middletown Hospital.

Dulles Ingram Brill Builders of Lebanon Middletown Hospital Ingram

UN and Koreans clash over buffer zone and aims in talks

In a lengthy session yesterday the United Nations position on a buffer zone in Korea drew contrasts with the Communist view. Nam showed two maps while Nuckols pressed a tougher line. Seoul protests for an armistice merging the peninsula, while President Rhee demands a drive to the Yalu River and full unification under his rule.

United Nations Nam Nuckols Red Korea Korean Wonsan Seoul Syngman Rhee South Korea Rhee Yalu Korea Manchuria

Car Hit While Parked Damages Vehicle On Park Street

Frank Loop of 415 Vanderveer Street told police his car parked at 216 Park Street was struck by a northbound car trailer. The impact damaged Loop's car by twenty dollars.

Frank Loop Vanderveer St Park St Loop

Obituary for Joshua Julian farmer dies at home

Joshua Julian, 67, a lifelong Milford native and local farmer, died at 5 40 p.m. Friday at the home of Luther Shepherd of West Middletown Route 1 after six weeks bedfast. He lived with the Shepherds 28 years. No survivors. Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday at Mt. Pleasant Church Peasttown with Rev. Eldon Hutchinson officiating. burial Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation 3 5 and 7 10 p.m. Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Joshua Julian Luther Shepherd West Middletown Julian Milford The Shepherds Mt. Pleasant Peasttown Eldon Hutchinson McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Clyde E Blose Funeral Services Held in Springfield

Clyde E. Blose 82 of Springfield died Thursday after several years illness. Funeral services were held this afternoon in Dayton with burial at Ferncliff Cemetery. He was a retired yard master of the DT and L Railroad and survived by wife Viola May and many children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

Clyde E. Blose Springfield Joseph P. Blose Dayton Ferncliff Blose Dt&l Railroad Viola May Joseph Rhy W French Lick Ind James E Charles W M. F. Maurer S. H. Clouse I. L. Long C. W. Dow Detroit C. V. Bloss Urbana Link Baby Shop

Obituary of Mrs Nellie C Fritz of Germantown

Mrs Nellie C Fritz 73 widow of John F Fritz of 242 South Main St Germantown died at 4 30 am today at daughter Mrs Rena Geiger’s home in West Carrollton after a heart attack. She was born in Johnsville and long resident of Germantown a member of Germantown EUB Church and Grace Rebekah Lodge survived by three sons and three daughters twelve grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2 pm at Germantown EUB Church with Rev John Bench and Dr OO Arnold. Burial in Trissel Cemetery near New Lebanon scale.

Germantown Nellie C. Fritz John F. Fritz South Main St Rena Geiger West Carrollton Johnsville Fritz EUB Church Grace Rebekah Lodge Geiger Emma Focht Dayton Mary Phillabaum Miamisburg Robert James Charles Rita Erisman Germantown Eub Church John Bench O. O. Arnold Trissel Cemetery New Lebanon John Arpp

Woman-chaser Receives 90 Days and $100 Fine

Harold Curtis, 26, of Dayton, was fined 100 and costs and sentenced to 90 days in the Cincinnati Workhouse on a dis orderly conduct charge in Municipal Court. A warrant by Mrs. Margaret Abney charged him with chasing her from a bus stop on Main Street. Her husband and a friend pursued Curtis after two shots were fired. Curtis claimed innocence and said he was waiting for a bus. Also, Halsey Gregory, 27, was held for the Butler County Grand Jury under 1500 bond on assault with intent to wound.

Harold Curtis Greencastle Ave Dayton Cincinnati Alton Combs Margaret Abney Veterans Village Curtis Main St Tenth Ave Main Tenth Lincoln St Halsey Gregory Eighteenth Ave Butler County Grand Jury

Local men fined for intoxication and disorderly conduct

Letcher Holland, 52, of 125 Park St., fined $100 and costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail, suspended on condition he stays out of trouble. He faced intoxication charges. Walter Moon, 26, of 1407 Garfield St., fined $10 and costs for disorderly conduct, suspended.

Letcher Holland Park St Walter Moon Garfield St

Minor fires report four blazes in Middletown

Four small fires were reported in Middletown with minimal damage. A cigarette dropped on a painter’s dropcloth at 132 Eaton Dr. caused 25 dollars in damage to the garage. Fire crews also answered at 1308 Grove St where cloth was burning on auto seats atop trash. Police issued a health order to remove the trash at James Stalworth’s property. At 805 Maple Ave. a cigarette ignited cloth beside a bed, scorching a rug and clothing.

Middletown C. R. Fendersmith Eaton Dr Grove St James Stalworth Ernest Gustin Maple Ave

Shed Fire at 1901 Casper Street Causes No Damage

A shed at the rear of Sam Little’s home on Casper Street 1901 caught fire due to children playing with matches. No damage resulted.

Sam Little Casper St

Armco Board to Meet in New York for H1 1951 Earnings

Armco Steel Corporation plans to report earnings for the first half of 1951 when its board meets in New York City. The meeting is also expected to approve a quarterly dividend for Armco stockholders.

Armco Steel Corporation New York City Armco

Movie showtimes at Theaters Paramount Strand and Colonial

Listings announce weekend film schedules. Paramount shows Fighting U S Coast Guard Strangers On A Train with multiple nightly starts. Strand screens Mask Of The Dragon Across The Bad Lands Time Of Their Lives Sugar Foot with varied times. Colonial offers Comin Round The Mountain Saturday and Sunday daytime and evening showings.

Paramount U. S. Coast Guard the Badlands

179 Autos Pass Drivers at Verity Parkway Safety Lane

Patrolman Leon ard McFeeters said drivers at the Safety Lane on Verity Parkway received 179 safety stickers yesterday and none were cited for lacking a driver's license. Since opening Monday, five or six motorists were found without credentials, 24 operators warned for defects and 12 returned with corrections. the patrols are assisted by local Boy Scouts.

Verity Pkwy Leonard McFeeters McFeeters

Restraining Order Halls New Building

A temporary restraining order was granted by Judge Fred B. Cramer in Butler County Common Pleas Court for Charles and Mary Kling. The Klings sued Lillian and Clayton Huber of Middletown alleging zoning violations in constructing a business house in a residential area.

Charles Mary Kling Fred B. Cramer Butler County

Weather Forecast Repeats Showers As Heat Persists

For the umpteenth time this week the forecast calls for cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers tomorrow. Yesterday’s high reached 94 with a low of 67. Temperatures hover near 76 this morning as heat builds ahead of a potential scorcher.

Restraining Order Hearing Schedules for September

A restraining order sets a September hearing and a bond of 1000 dollars. The Hubers began a building project on Avalon Drive at German Town Road.

Hubers Avalon Drive Germantown Rd

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