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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1950

Page

10

Christian Science President Named in Boston Church

Walter Cross of Fitchburg Mass has been named President of The Mother Church The First Church of Christ Scientist Boston Mass He has been active in Christian Science since 1905 served as Army chaplain in WWI and on the War Relief Depot staff in France He is a Yale and Phillips Academy alumnus and native of Fitchburg Mass

Christian Board of Directors First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Thom Hurley Cristian Science Walter & Cross Fitchburg Mass Mace Cross Christian Science Movement Mother Church Christian Science War Relief le Mans France Christian Science Committee Maryland Bitte Leeson Mr. Cross Yale University Alam Phillips Academy Andover Fitchburn

Scouting Council To Meet Tuesday in Middletown

The Middletown Area Girl Scout council will hold its annual reorganization meeting Tuesday at 2 p m in the Civic Association building. Commissioner Mrs Andrew Roper said the session will elect officers and present numerous annual committee reports.

Middletown Ares Girl Scout Council Civic Association Andrew Roper

Safety Officials Brush Up On Roadeo At Akron Meet

Two Middletown officials Sam Tutt and Paw Wilson will attend the Ohio State Truck Roadeo Committee session in Akron to review roadeo rules and determine Middletown district contest areas. The local roadeo is planned for July 15 at LeSourdeville Lake with driver forms ready and to be mailed once coverage is set.

Ohio State Truck Roadeo Committee Akron Sam Tutt Middletown Safety Council Paw Wilson Nens Safety Secord Wilson Middletown LeSourdeville Lake

Police Briefs Include Reckless Operation Charge And Stolen Car

Herbert Baer aged 4 of West Jefferson Street New Carlisle faces reckless operation charge by a state patrolman's warrant and is freed on a $100 bond to appear in Municipal Court Saturday. Clay Jones 4 of 1107 First Avenue and a woman identified as Vesta Jones were arrested early Sunday at First Avenue and Verity Parkway on disorderly conduct and investigation charges. Albert Hounshell of 1578 Sycamore Street reported a stolen car, later found on Route 747 south of LeSourdville, still in running condition.

Herbert Baer West Jefferson St New Carlisle Martin Richards Baer Clay Jones First Ave Vesta Jones Verity Pkvy Poice Albert Hounshell Sycamore St LeSourdeville

Boy reports damaged motor cycle on downtown South Avenue

Karl Barnett aged six of 3201 Mo hawk Street said police his motorcycle was damaged while on South Avenue downtown. The Aleutian Towlands separating the Bering Sea from the Pacific were named Catherine Archipelago in the report.

Karl Barnett Mohawk St South Ave Barnett Bering Sea Gove Catherine Archipelago

Accord on Plans for Jap Peace Settlement Approaching

Washington expects an accord between the State and Defense departments on plans for a Japanese peace settlement after a series of Tokyo conferences. Secretary Johnson and Gen Omar Bradley will lead a Pacific tour to MacArthur's occupation headquarters. John Foster Dulles is also slated to depart Washington around June 14 to assist on policy.

Washington State Dese Tokyo Defense Johnson Joint Chiefs of Staff Omar Bradsley Douglas MacArthur John Foster Dulles State Acheson Lanning Olive

Husband Beats Wife To Death In Ohio Living Room

TIFFIN Ohio AP In a quarrel over another man Carl Temple 40 a workman beat his wife Sarah Viola Temple 26 to death in their living room then attempted suicide by ingesting a corrosive disinfectant. Temple a Ohio Cities Water Company employee is hospitalized in critical condition and his 15 year old son James witnessed the attack revealing details of the murder and the motive.

Tiffin Harold J. Fraley Carl B L. Temple Ohio Cities Water Company Temple Mercy Hospital Fraley Roth

Striking Akron Truck Drivers Stage Action

Striking members of the AFL Teams ters Union began stopping long distance trucks in Akron to check whether drivers had paid union dues. Local 24 plans a nationwide effort with many members ready. About 1,400 drivers and dock workers walked out after firms withdrew a wage offer during overtime dispute talks.

Akron AFL Teamsters Union Local 24

Card Arrives Late From Easter Card Mail Delay

Cleveland AP reports Dr Jom J Coan found an Easter card dated April 15 1924 mailed by Sister Anita of the Sisters of Humility in East Liverpool Ohio. The card was delayed and found behind a sorting table during postal operations.

Cleveland Jom J. Coan Anita Sisters of Humility Liverpool Saii Move

Dormitory Roof Fire Strikes Local Girls School

A dormitory attic fire at a Mary training school for girls early this morning disrupted sleep and prevented most students from waking for mass. Only two girls remained asleep and escaped injury as flames caused considerable loss to the building and its interior.

Hadacol helps child improve after vitamin deficiencies

Mrs C GO McNutt of Wilmer recalls Bonnie Jean McNutt's illness and recovery after using Hapacot, claiming the medicine provided vitamins B and Niacin plus phosphorus. She urges other parents to consider the remedy for pale, run-down children with poor appetites and nervous symptoms.

Bron C. GO. McNutt Wilmer Nee Bonnie Jean McNutt Wapa-Col

Patton, Retired Dairy Broker, Dies in Middletown

Robert H. Patton 76, a longtime dairy broker and former Armco employee, died at 4 45 a m Sunday at his home 820 Fifteenth Ave after a year of illness. Born in Bowling Green Kentucky he moved to Middletown in 1917 and later worked in insurance and as an independent broker handling Sealtest products until retiring in 1949. He was active in First Baptist Church Middletown Masons and Easter Star. Survivors include wife Beulah son Robert daughter Mrs Owen Alvaugh and twelve grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 7 20 p m at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home. Burial Ashland Cemetery Ashland Kentucky. Visitation after 5 p m today.

Robert H. Patton Fifteenth Ave Bowling Green Middletown Armco Steel Corporation Hazelgreen Ilinois First Baptist Church Middletown Masons Middletown Order of Easter Star Beulah Robert Owen Alvaugh Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral John L. Parr Ashland

Hannibal L Hackney Veteran of Spanish American War Dies

Hannibal L Hackney veteran of the Spanish American War died at 5 30 am at 213 McKinley St He was a member of the United Spanish American War Veterans Camp 58 and worked for Cappel Furniture Co as a delivery man Funeral services were held Wednesday at Riggs Funeral Home with Rev W D Brock officiating Burial followed at Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at the residence after 420 pm today until 4 pm Tuesday The body will be taken to the funeral home for visitations after 5 pm Special services by the Spanish American War Veterans will be held Tuesday at 730 pm at the funeral home

Hannibal L. Hackney McKinley St United Spanish American War Veterans Cappel Furniture Company Riggs W. D. Brock Woodside Cemetery

Death notice for Rosa McPherson in Trenton church service

Funeral services are set for Rosa McPherson 72 at Crawford Street Church of God in Trenton Route 1. Dr Maceo will officiate with Bryan Green assisting. Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery. The body lies at Mrs Gibson’s residence until noon Tuesday. Funeral arrangements by McCoy-Laefier Funeral.

Rosa McPherson Stanley Gideon Trenton Crawford Street Church

William Price 71 longtime Lebanon resident dies at home

William Price 71 retired blacksmith died suddenly Saturday from a heart attack at his West Silver Street home. A Warren County lifelong resident, he is survived by widow Anna two sons Morris and Howard both of Letimnon two daughters Mrs Mabel Humphrys and Mrs Mildred Clark of Los Angeles eight grandchildren. Services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery.

Lebanon William Price West Silver St Warren County Anna Morris Howard Letimnon Mabel Humphrys Mildred Clark Los Angeles Calif Johnson Lebanon Cemetery

Notable Obituaries and Passings Across the Nation

A roll of obituaries notes Frederick B. Warren 65 former ANPA field representative and St. Louis Star former publisher. Henry C. Groseclose 58 father of Future Farmers of America. Dr Karys Grinius 83 former president of Lithuania. Harry Mountford 79 former Vanity Fair editor and playwright. Dr Clarence F G Brown senior at St Luke's Hospital. John Dunedin Finala 4 district manager at Massachusetts Mutual Life. Anna Wardle Liggett 91 former bursar and Barnard College registrar. Ben Johnson 92 Kentucky Democratic veteran with 10 congressional terms.

Associated Press New York Frederick B. Warren American Newspaper Publishers Association The St. Louis Star Star-Times Anna Wardle Liggett Barnard College Women's College Columbia University

Franklin James Collins dies of weak heart at five months

James Collins of Lake Ave mourns as Franklin James Collins, five months, dies in his crib Sunday morning. Warren County coroner cites a weak heart as cause. Survived by parents, sister Theresa, and grandparents Raymond Hall and Sam Collins. funeral Tuesday at Eaton Funeral Home, burial Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call until service.

Franklin James Collins Lake Ave Wee de. &. Stiemes Warren County Theresa Raymond Hall Sam Collins Eaton Funeral Home Woodhill Cemetery

Mrs Mary Dunwoodie Dies at 75 in Germantown Hospital

Mrs Mary B Dunwoodie 75 of German town Route 2 died at 8 35 pm Saturday at Middletown Hospital after years of ill health. She had been confined to the hospital for seven days. Survived by seven sons Fillett and others.

Germantown Mary B. Dunwoodie Middletown Hospital Fillett

Schoolgirl Invents Aluminum Shower Cap

A schoolgirl protects her curls by wrapping her head in Reynolds Wrap during showers. The ad touts Reynolds Wrap as a versatile pure aluminum foil with many household uses and no strings. Buyers are urged to purchase at grocery, drug, and department stores at budget prices.

Galveston Cleans Up After Storm

Galveston, Tex. recovers after weekend rain from a 14.21 inch downpour that dumped three to four feet of water across much of the resort city. The big storm left streets flooded but normal life is resuming.

Galveston Tex Tts

Water Drainage Cleanup After Weekend Incident

Water drained by late Saturday afternoon and cleanup work proceeded. No deaths or injuries reported. damage assessed but details unclear.

Baby Chicks Await First 24 Hours Without Food or Water

The newborn chicks survive their initial 24 hours without eating or drinking, relying on yolk reserves and parental warmth as they settle into life.

United Brethren Bible School Opens Tuesday

United Brethren Bible School opens Tuesday for boys and girls in grades one through six including primary and junior departments of the church and community youngsters not in the First EUB Church. Mrs E R Turner wife of Dr Turner will direct the school.

EUB E. R. Turner Turner

Club Owner Dies in Syracuse at 65

Syracuse Chiefs owner William F. Hoffman a former newspaper executive died at age 65. He led the International Baseball League club and was a recognizable figure in local sports and media.

Syracuse N. Y William F. Hoffman Syracuse Chiefs International Baseball League

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Massachusetts Christian Science Walter Scouting Council 14Th Dial Crisp Pericious Ktall Roadeo Meet Queen Optical Palace Theatre Brig East Sixth Stree Cieeteneti Card Hadacol Robert S Patton Hubert Seattle Floyd Clay Fred Charles Dayton John Lula Barrett Grace Clark Ada Landers Elmer Billy Breeden Walton, Ky Harry Breeden Indianapolis John Arpp Herschel Caudill Memorial Park Hannibal Mrs Bland, Va Henry C. Groseclose Future Farmers of America Organization Chicago Karys Grinius Lithuania Harry Mountford Vanity Fair Clarence F. G. Brown St. Luke's Hospitals Ceck Ann Arbor, Mich John Dunedn Finala Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company Bardstown Ben Johnson Kentucky Mary Dunwoodie Chamber of Commerce Bill Duflock el Centro Imperial Valley Dohn Howe. & Paint CO Ralston Paint CO. Inc Marshall's Monroe United Brethren Bible School Plac Edwards Leh Central “Ave Shell Shell Premium Service
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