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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1952

Page

11

Temperature Hot In Pin Meet McMahon Ousted

In Milwaukee bowling news the ABC tournament dominated by heat more than pins as Willard Taylor of South Charleston staged a sharp upset over Junie McMahon Chicago in the Masters Invitational. Taylor then advanced to face Varipapa of Hempstead, who held the tour to a 2-0 finish with 834 792 and 756 702 wins as Cincinnati Reds spring training in Tampa, Florida, noted since 1931.

Milwaukee State Fair Recreation Detroit ABC Willard Taylor South Charleston W. Va Taylor Junie McMahon Chicago As Varipapa Hempsteady Varipapa Cincinnati Reds Tampa Fla

Lost in the Woods Camping Blaze Guidance

Instructions advise campers to mark landmarks or blaze trees to stay oriented. For camps along roads rivers or lakes, blaze 100 yards apart up to 2 miles in both directions, always use a compass, and ensure blazes are legally placed. The note references state and area guidelines.

WVU fielding strong juniors on baseball and track squads

Morgantown West Virginia University fields a strong pair of teams with most regulars listed as juniors ahead of future eligibility. Six baseball regulars and nine top trackmen fall into this category, contributing to what officials say are among the program’s best squads ever.

Morgantown W. Va West Virginia University West Virginia

Fill In Takes Gals Pin Crown In Bowling Meet

Lorene Rip Craig of Kansas City pinch hit to win the singles title in the Women's International Bowling Congress event. The tournament ended Sunday with Craig earning 150 dollars from a 672 total, while Cole Furniture of Cleveland led Class A team with 2,854 and April 28 doubles champs Lorraine Quam and Martha Hoffman won 1,206 pins for 200 dollars. Eva Williamson and Pat Dryer finished second in doubles, and Virginia Turner of Gardena, California led all-events as the meet progressed.

ST. Louis Lorene Rip” Craig Kansas City Craig Kansas Cition Cole Furniture Cleveland Ohio Lorraine Quam Martha Hoffman Madison Wis Eva Williamson Pat Dryer Indianapolis Virginia Turner Gardena Calif

Betsy Rawls Wins Third Eastern Open Title

Betsy Rawls the Women’s National Open champion captured her third tourney by winning the 1952 Eastern Open at Berkshire Country Club in Reading. She posted 226 over 54 holes, finishing two strokes ahead of Louise Suggs and Patty Berg, and extended her lead as the top money winner with 10,383 dollars after also winning an earlier Houston contest and the women’s cross country event.

Reading Betsy Rawls Berkshire Country Club Austin Tex Louise Suggs Carrolton Patty Berg Minneapolis Miss Rawls Houston

Draft Physicals Set For Tuesday

Ten Middletown and area men will be sent to Cincinnati Tuesday morning to take Army pre induction examinations, according to local Draft Board 10 officials. Instructions: bring glasses if worn, bring any doctor statements about physical defects, and bring report of separation if ever a member of the armed forces.

Middletown Cincinnati Draft Board Board 10 Armed Forces

Mount Union 106th Commencement Recalls 161 Graduates

Dr Samuel D Marble president of Wilmington College addressed a graduation class of 161 seniors at Mount Union Colleges 106th commencement on Sunday.

Mt. Union Samuel D. Marble Wilmington College Mount Union College

Master Pace and the Puzzle: A Crossword of Clues

A dense list of crossword clues spans topics from geography and history to science and culture. It includes references to Admiral, Shakespeare, Stalin, islands, instruments, animals, and various everyday items, inviting solution of a large themed puzzle.

High Hill Isabella Columbus Brass

Knotholers Set To See Reds Play Giants

Knotholers plan a Thursday trip to see the Reds versus Giants at the Reds home park. YMCA boys 8 to 16 may register tonight through Wednesday with a $1 round trip bus fare. no phone registrations. Harry ter Braak leads, assisted by Richard Hofferbert and Junior Leaders' Club members.

YMCA Harry Ter Braak Ter Braak Reds National Cash Register Company Dayton Braak Richard Hofferbert Junior Leaders’ Club

Hiram College awards 113 graduates at 102nd commencement

Hiram College conferred degrees on 113 graduates at its 102nd commencement. Two alumni honors were presented to Emmett C. Dix of Wooster, founder and publisher of the Dix newspapers, and Miss Marty Bosworth Udley, retiring head of Wellesley College's Sociology Department and a former Hiram teacher.

Hiram, D Hiram College Emmett C. Dix Wooster Dix Marty Bosworth Udley Wellesley College Hiram

Scout Camporee Honors Handed To Mason Excello Lebanon Units

About 180 Boy scouts from 18 units, 47 leaders, and 18 districts concluded a three day Camporee at Camp Hook. Mason Patrol 43 won an ax in baking, Excello Patrol Eagle 9 claimed an ax in Scoutcraft, and Lebanon Patrol 31 under James James and Billee James won the swimming meet. Nine local experts staged demonstrations on safety, first aid, life saving and fishing.

Mason, Excello Lebanon Endin Mound Camp Hook Accord Builders Area Council Ing Paul C Flaming Arrow Patrol Mason Larry Pask Bill Hickman Eagle Patrol Excello Billee Vail James Painters and Decorator’s Union Ed Cohn Council Advancement Committee John Booth State Highway Patrol Middletown Dial Radio Club Les Currier Divertment Emergency Squad Bill” Roberson James Martin

Dope Wave Sweeps West Germany Among Youth and Artists

In Hamm and across West Germany a narcotics wave spreads as about 50,000 addicts strain health and security services. Marihuana, once rare, enters via smuggling networks and occupation-era stock, prompting a federal narcotics bureau and intensified police action to curb the illegal trade.

Willy M. Horbach Hamm Germany West Germany Federal Interior Ministry Reich Health Ministry Berlin Wehrmacht

Franklin Man Dodges Bullets In Hamilton

Franklin Ward Franklin Route 1 was accosted by two men who posed as police officers. They forced him into a car, beat him near the Fisher Body plant on Route 4, and robbed him of $20 in cash and a $65 watch before he escaped as the robbers argued and fired two shots. Nearby incidents of strong-arm robberies are noted in the district.

Hamilton Floyd Ward Franklin Ward Fourth St Maple Ave Fisher Body Plant Route 4

Police Briefs Include Stolen Rug and Damaged Car

Christine Norvell was treated for a cut after a dispute with another woman at Middletown Hospital. A rug and cash were reported stolen from a church over the weekend. Amanda Hollon reported a rug valued at 47 dollars stolen from Missionary Church. Jule Money said 56 50 in quarters was taken from his truck while parked on Central Ave. Jack Cox was arrested for driving with a suspended license and possessing a fictitious license. Della Webb said someone broke into her car, damaged the ignition, and knocked the exhaust loose, possibly Saturday.

Christine Norvell West Central Ave Middletown Cay Boat Amanda Hollon South Main St Missionary Church South Canal St Jule Money May St Cincinnati Central Ave Jack Cox Gideon Rd Clinton St Della Webb North Ave

Streetcar Kills Woman in Johns­town Mass Attendee’s Death

Mrs Carmella Sardo, 68, was struck and killed by a streetcar Sunday in Johns­town after attending Mass at St Anthony’s Catholic Church. Her son, the Rev Leonard P Sardo T O R, professor at the College of Steubenville, was among mourners.

Johnstown Carmella Sardo St. Anthony's Catholic Church Leonard P. Sardo College of Steubenville

Giraffe May Reach Over 18 Feet In Height

Scientists note that giraffes can exceed 18 feet in height with males typically taller than females. The long necks and leg length contribute to their high statures, aiding feeding, mating displays, and predator avoidance.

To Sell Your Home Trailer At Engle's Corner

See Mr Adams Middletown Trailer Park and Sales on State Route 4 for selling a home trailer. The notice directs interested sellers to contact Mr Adams for details and arrangements at the Engle's Corner location.

MR. Adams Middletown Trailer Park Engle's Corner

Three Join Air Force Enlistees Reported for Training

Three men were reported today as enlisting in the Air Force and sent for training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, Texas. The enlistees are Oswald Rogers of West Middletown Route 1, Henry Thomas Rogers of West Middletown Route 1, and David George Nicholas of 220 Harrison Street in Middletown.

Air Force Lackland Afb San Antonio Tex Oswald Rogers West Middletown Henry Thomas Rogers David George Nicholas Harrison St Middletown

Dorothea William Named VP at Ohio Amvets Auxiliary

Mrs Dorothea William of Hamilton was named vice president of the Ohio Amvets auxiliary. At the three day Columbus convention Fred J Tannemacher of Mansfield was reelected commander and Mrs Marie Bonham of Mansfield was chosen to lead the women's auxiliary.

Gets Amvet Dorothea William Hamilton The Ohio Amvets Columbus Fred J. Tannemacher Mansfield Marie Bonham

Pilot-Teacher Rewards Sunday School Class with Flight Incentive

First Church of Christ senior Sunday School class rewards perfect attendance with a flight in a light plane piloted by George Cox of 1721 Germantown Rd. Cox took five students on a flight yesterday at Midtown Airport, with others qualified but absent. Cox, a Fisher Body plant employee in Hamilton, says it offers a vivid view of creation and the universe, a lesson his students widely praise. He has flown more than 100 first-timers and aims to continue the program.

First Church of Christ George Cox Germantown Cox Midetown Naida Stalls Sterling Nickell Dick Gray Barbara Flint Dolores Fagan Pat McCandless Ronnie Whitt Fisher Body Plant Hamilton

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