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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1953

Page

11

Milk Price Fixing Plan Under Committee Study

A 14 member advisory group meets with Agriculture Department officials to assess if federal milk price fixing methods can be improved to boost fluid milk consumption and reduce surplus in government hands. The group, formed by Secretary Benon, will meet in closed sessions with conclusions possibly delayed for days or weeks. Current producer prices apply to 49 metropolitan markets under 1937 Agricultural Agreement Act, with seasonal adjustments and federal orders in Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton Springfield Lima Stark County Lee O Huntington W Va.

Washington Agriculture Department Benson Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton- Springfield Lima Stark County Lee O Huntington W. Va

Keuthan will filed in Butler County Probate Court

The will of Charles F. Keuthan of Middletown died May 21 is filed with executor National Bank of Middletown trust officer W Barker. He leaves one half to his widow Louise and the other half to six heirs and five grandchildren. Other probate items include estates for Euclid Katsulos William Bergen and William Westrich with values and executors named.

Charles F. Keuthan Middletown W. Barker Hires National Bank of Middletown Louise Keuthan Nelbar St Franklin Keuthan R. R Greenfield Ind Fred Keuthan Superior Ave Mary Palmer West Middletown Bernice Koons Williams Ave Hamilton Eleanor Herman Dayton Thelma Sherman Princeton St Ada Keuthan White Estella Keuthan Sullivan Bernice Keuthan Vernon Glenn H. Hoover Common Pleas Charles E. Metzler Arlington Ave Fairfield Township Leonard Standafer John B. McGreavy Homer Schul William F. Bergen Kenneth J. Horning Elaine Ave William W. Westrich Anna Louise Westrich S. Ninth St

Decrees Issued In Hamilton Marital Adjustments

Dorothy Heath of 2036 Pater Ave Hamilton and Dorothy Jean Frazier of 1230 Wallace St Hamilton, both listed as from Marquis Heath Cincinnati and James E Frazier respectively, receive decrees. The order names the individuals and confirms the listed asserting parties.

Dorothy Heath Pater Ave Hamilton Marquis Heath Cincinnati Dorothy Jean Frazier Wallace St James E. Frazier

Lazy Czechs To Get Photo In Newspaper

VIENNA Austria Czechoslovakia has set up a camera control system to stop absenteeism the newspaper Rude Pravo revealed today. If these allegedly sick workers are found in their gardens or working elsewhere their pictures will be taken and published. Also factory workers who leave their jobs early will be photographed and their pictures publicized.

Vienna Austria Czechoslovakia Rude Pravo

De Gasperi Narrow Victory Maintains Center Bloc

In Rome the pro Western coalition led by Alcide de Gasperi held a slim 16 vote majority in the Chamber of Deputies, winning 303 of 590 seats while trailing the opposition in the popular vote by about 9,000 ballots. The government also holds 125 of 243 Senate seats.

Rome Alcide de Gasperi Italy Center Bloc Chamber of Deputies de Gasperi Senate

Groucho Marx Enters Cedars for Observation Checkup

Los Angeles comedian Groucho Marx was admitted to Cedars of Lebanon Hospital for observation of a condition not of a serious nature. Attendants say the stay is routine and no complications are reported.

Groucho Marx Los Angeles Cedars of ‘Lebanon ‘Hospital

Decree Issued By Common Pleas Judges in Hamilton Case

Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer issues a decree involving Doshia Weaver of 1423 Parkamo Ave Hamilton and Dewey E. Weaver at the same address. Decree issued by Judge P P Boll.

Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Doshia Weaver Parkamo Ave Hamilton Dewey E. Weaver P. P. Boll

Multiple Court Filings Describe Cruelty Neglect and Fraud

Edward Gill and Elizabeth Ann Gill upset by cruelty and neglect claims. Wayne Whitaker and Donald Hugh Bowling linked to cruelty through minors. Eugene I Williams Jr and Barbara Jean Williams face neglect allegations. Norma Oldfield and Charles Oldfield cited for neglect and cruelty. John Peters alleged marriage by fraud. Andrew M Fuetterer Jr and Dorothea Irene Fuetterer connected to neglect and cruelty. Families from Middletown Hamilton and Winchester appear in this docket.

Edward Gill S. Main St Middletown Elizabeth Ann Gill Calumet Ave Wayne Whitaker Florence Bowling John Wertz Winston Dr Hamilton Donald Hugh Bowling Winton Rd Negelet Eugene I. Williams, Jr Barbara Jean Williams Dela Vina St Santa Barbara Calif Norma Oldfield First Ave Charles Oldfield John Peters Somerville Agnes Peters Andrew M. Fuetterer, Jr S. C. St Dorothea Irene Fuetterer Jefferson St Winchester

Alimony sought in neglect case by Maude Fryman

Maude Fryman of West Middle town Route 1 seeks alimony from Oscar Fryman of West Middletown citing neglect in the marriage.

Maude Fryman West Middletown Oscar Fryman

U S Hopes Swiss Reconsider Over POW Commission Move

U S officials urge Switzerland to re consider joining a five nation POW commission in Korea after its refusal unless South Korea agrees to the armistice terms. Swiss note cited independence and consensus from all parties as conditions for participation. السو Swiss decision risks delaying truce terms and may trigger new country selections in negotiations with the Communists.

John M. Hightower Washington U. S Switzerland Korea South Korea State Department United Nations Command Charles Bruggman Bern Swiss Federal Council A. Alexis Johnson Bruggmann U. N Red Sweden India Poland Czechoslovakia Stockholm New Delhi

Assumption College Disaster Kills Three Clergy at Retreat

At Assumption College Worcester a deadly attack left two Catholic nuns and a priest dead during a retreat attended by about 100 priests from Northeastern states. A National Guard officer described the campus as shelled like, with clergymen in a dazed, shell shock like condition.

Cester Assumption College Worcester National Guard

Tornado Tragedy Near Assumption College

Worcester Massachusetts Reverend Maurice Allaire of Assumption College reported witnessing a woman and a child crushed to death when a trailer truck was picked up and dropped by the tornado. He described seeing a woman and a small child struggling against the wind before the tragedy occurred.

Worcester Mass Maurice Allaire Assumption College

Three bodies found along Route 20 in Shrewsbury wreckage scene

Donald Sanborn a 46 year old farm manager reports seeing a neighbor woman decapitated and his father in law killed in Shrewsbury as debris from several automobiles lies along Route 20. Mrs Marjorie Collette 34 recalls wind blowing a divan and refrigerator from a window while Peter Glinsky 63 describes hail stones the size of golf balls and a sudden violent wind at Brookside Home grounds.

Route 20 Shrewsbury Donald Sanborn Marjorie Collette Peter Glinsky Brookside

Three Bills On Subversives Are Approved

Ohio House Judiciary Committee approved three measures to curb subversive activity. One bill, already passed by the Senate, allows dismissal of public employees including teachers who knowingly join subversive organizations. Another bill makes refusal to testify about Communist ties prima facie evidence of subversion in state employment hearings. The third outlaws subversive organizations and creates a special assistant attorney general to take over the Ohio Un-American Activities Commission after next January.

Columbus Ohio House Judiciary Committee Senate House Ohio Ohio Un-American Activities Commission

Community meeting calendar for Wednesday and Thursday

National Guard Company D 2nd Battalion 107th Armored Cavalry meets 7:30 p.m. at the Armory. Kiwanis and Lions Clubs gather at noon at Manchester Hotel. Toastmasters at 7:15 p.m. Gardner Board and Cartoon Conference Room. Dog Training Class on the fourth floor Ridg Sheaenitis. Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge 37 meet 7:30 p.m. at Castle Hall. Alpha Council 326 Jr OUAM 7:30 p.m. 19 North Broad St. IOOF Lodge 7:30 p.m. at hall. Alcoholics Anonymous 7:45 p.m. Moose Lodge officers 8 p.m. Blythe Williams Post Auxiliary of American Legion 8 p.m. Silver Leaf Social Club. Executive Committee of AEIF 7 p.m. AEIF office. Membership of AEIF 8 p.m. AEIF office. BPOE Lodge 257 8 p.m. Ellis Temple. Kiwanis Board of Directors 7:30 p.m. F Chew’s office. Journal Bidg Middletown Branch 18 Natl Association of Letter Carriers 8 p.m.

Kiwanis and Lions Clubs Manchester Hotel Toastmasters Club Gardner Board and Carton Sheaenitis Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge Castle Hall Alpha Council Jr. Ouam North Broad St IOOF Hall Alcoholics Anonymous Moose Lodge Blythe-Williams Post Auxiliary of American Legion Silver Leaf AEIF Bpoe Lodge Ellis Temple Kiwanis Board of Directors F. Chew Journal Middletown National Association of Letter Carriers

Footgear Blamed In Many Ailments

Cincinnati report on the American Leather Association's 50th anniversary meeting cites Dr Edward Gaul of Indiana detailing foot ailments in the US. He says three quarters suffer from issues from corns to weakfoot, blaming tight footwear and airless footgear for high incidence. Women allegedly squeeze into ill fitting shoes and endure discomfort.

Cincinnati American Leather Cree Association Edward Gaul Indiana The United States

Spray Planes To Aid In Fighting Worms

Springfield dispatch says four planes from Illinois will assist Clark County farmers in fighting army worms spreading rapidly. South Vienna and South Charleston areas saw vast timothy fields destroyed Tuesday as the outbreak worsens.

Springfield C. W . Clark County Illinois South Vienna South Charleston

Just Too Hot To Work in Ferguson Exchange

In 0 degree heat thirty telephone switchboard operators walked off the job in Ferguson today. They refused to work despite promises of lemonade iced tea and fans. service was disrupted for about twenty minutes until supervisors regrouped.

ST. Louis Ferguson Central Exchange

Duke of Edinburgh Turns 32 Today in London

In London the Duke of Edinburgh, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, celebrated his 32nd birthday today. The Royal couple marked the occasion with small, private observances.

London Duke of Edinburgh Queen Elizabeth II

Worcester city spared heavy damage in tornadic event

Sidewalk lifted and tossed 530 feet away. The downtown Worcester area, an industrial city of more than 200000, escaped heavy damage. Most of the dead were reported from residential neighborhoods and suburban towns.

Worcester

Blood Drive Faces Loss From Storm

The city storm may pull the Red Cross Bloodmobile below its quota. Officials reported 320 registered donors with cancellations and no-shows pushing an estimated 360 scheduled to meet a 280 unit goal. Chairs Martha Wombold and Richard Adams urged donors to brave the weather at the American Legion Home. Parking is free on Main Street west side during the Bloodmobile stay today and tomorrow. Sponsored by the Armco Girls Association and Armco General Office Employees Association.

Red Cross Middletown Martha Wombold Richard Adams American Legion Main Street First Second Avenues Armco Girls Association Armco General Office

Eisenhower asks Congress to send up to 1 million tons of wheat for Pakistan relief

President Eisenhower urged Congress to authorize up to 1 million tons of U S wheat for Pakistan to combat famine. He proposed an immediate grant of up to 700000 tons, with an additional possible 300000 tons as a working reserve. The wheat would be drawn from CCC stocks under price support.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Pakistan United States Commodity Credit Corporation CCC

Professor Fired Over Policy Clash at Nevada University

Reno reports the University of Nevada regents fired biology department chair Dr. Frank Richardson 5100 a year after accusing him of undermining president Minard W. Stout by circulating a magazine article opposing easy admissions. Richardson calls the firing a mockery of justice and says he circulated the Illinois professor Arthur E. Bester article to spark discussion.

Reno University of Nevada Frank Richardson Richardson Minard W. Stout Nevada Stout University of Minnesota Regents Arthur E. Bester Univesity of Illinois

Senator Symington Warns Of Fear From Red Hunts At Radcliffe

In Cambridge Mass Senator Symington a Democrat from Missouri warned Radcliffe College graduates that fear spread by Red hunting in Congress and government has become rampant and could trigger a reign of doom for the nation’s freedom He did not name individuals while addressing the ceremony as a member of the Senate investigations subcommittee headed by Senator McCarthy.

Cambridge Mass Sen Symington D-Mo Congress Senate Investigations Subcommittee Sen. McCarthy R-Wis Radcliffe College

Fire damages crates at Shartle Brothers plant

Fire crews from Crates Flame At Shartle Bros. Company responded to a 10 33 a m alarm to find wood crates burning outside the Shartle Brothers Machine Company plant on Clark Street no damage was reported.

Shartle Brothers Machine Company Clark St

Six Motorists Fined 120 For Violations

Six motorists were fined a total of 120 dollars and costs in area courts yesterday after arrests by state highway patrolmen. Fines were handed by Mayor Thomas Linn in Monroe to Frank Ahrens Sharonville 10 dollars and costs for speeding and a yellow line violation and Ford Hensley Hamilton 10 dollars and costs for the yellow line violation. Mayor William Fraser Lebanon fined Arthur Barron Toronto Canada 15 dollars and costs for speeding and Henry Willard Cleveland 25 dollars and costs for speeding. John Townley Hamilton 10 dollars and costs for speeding. Alson Thomas Hamilton 50 dollars and costs with a 90 day license suspension for driving while intoxicated.

Thomas Linn Monroe Frank Ahrens Sharonville Ford Hensley Hamilton William Fraser Lebanon Arthur Barron Toronto Canada Henry Willard Cleveland John Townley Lewis Bolser New Miami Alson Thomas Frank Wessel

Atomic Weapons Supply Is Low Sen. Price Warns

Washington Rep. Price says our supply of atomic weapons is dangerously inadequate in quantity and variety. A member of the Atomic Energy Committee, he urges careful study before private industry runs atomic facilities and stresses ensuring fullest use of atomic resources for military needs before civilian nuclear power development.

Washington Price D-Ill Senate House Atomic Energy Committee House Congress

Levant Charges May Be Dropped After Petrillo Meeting

New York AFL CIO head James Petrillo will recommend dropping union charges against pianist Oscar Levant. Levant has been suspended since April 18 for allegedly breaking contractual engagements in several Canadian cities. A union spokesman said Levant cannot perform while suspended, but Petrillo reported Levant promised to fulfill all future engagements.

New York James C. Petrillo AFL American Federation of Musicians Oscar Levant Petrillo Levant Thepokesman

Warning: Dont Try To Blast Out Stumps Of Trees

SAN PEDRO California Robert Shuman regreted his action after placing dynamite among a tree stump. He detonated it causing debris to fly and damage a TV aerial a roof hole and a parked car. Police asked the city attorney to file an illegal use of explosives complaint.

San Pedro Calif Robert Shuman

Police Department Tour By Y Group

One hundred twenty four YMCA Boys Division Summer Fun Club members and YMCA Learn to Swim students toured the Police Department in the season’s first rubber-neck tour yesterday morning. Patrolman Murphy and Sgt. Poling led the visit, with YM leaders and staff coordinating under Harry ter Braak and Roger Craft.

Ymca Boys Ymca Journal Police Department Donald Murphy Edward Poling Harry Ter Braak Roger Craft Tom Roper Richard Wendt George Voegele Fred Giltrow

Steelworkers and U S Steel Silence Amid Pay Talks

Negotiators from U S Steel and the CIO United Steelworkers kept silent as reports circulated they were close to a pay deal seeking an hourly rise of about eight to 12 cents. The USW executive board and wage policy committee may decide to ratify or reject the offer at their Friday meeting called by USW president David J McDonald. Talks resumed after a three day recess with no official comment.

Pittsburgh U. S. Steel Corp CIO United Steelworkers USW David J. McDonald Union

Traffic Safety Meeting Called By Pythian Group

A public meeting on traffic safety will be held by the Knights of Pythias at 8:30 p.m. in the K of P hall. State Highway Patrolman John Booth will show a safety film titled A Closed Book. Middletown Safety Council director Paul Wilson will speak and commend the Knights for focusing a full meeting on this issue amid 26 traffic fatalities in the county this year.

Knight of Pythias K. of P. Hall John Booth Paul Wilson Middletown Safety Council Wilson Knights of Pythias Middletown

Eden to undergo gall operation in Boston today

British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden is to be operated on for a gall bladder ailment at New England Baptist Hospital Boston. The procedure will be performed by Dr Richard Cattell. Eden had earlier undergone two London operations in April and flown to Boston after examinations showed the bile duct had not healed.

Boston Anthony Eden New England Baptist Hospital Richard Cattell Eden London

Perle Mesta Plans Moscow Party Ambitions

Perle Mesta, former U S minister to Luxembourg and self-styled world tourist, left for Moscow and expressed doubt she could stage a big party in the Soviet capital. She spoke to reporters at London Airport saying she was rather doubtful about organizing such a gathering.

London Perle Mesta Moscow U. S Luxembourg

Senate panel trims foreign aid by 152 million dollars

Washington reports the Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted net cuts of 152 million dollars in the 5.474 billion Foreign Aid Authorization Bill. The panel tentatively approved major items for military and economic aid but reduced 150 million from a special weapons program to help allies modernize their equipment.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Americans Koreans Arrested In Thefts In Pusan

In Pusan last month ten Americans and 786 Koreans were arrested by military police. About $200,000 worth of U S properties, mostly vehicles, were recovered. Army spokesman Lt Col Fred C Taylor said U S troops were implicated in thefts totaling about $25,000.

Pusan U. S Fred C. Taylor

Cincinnati Tot Dies Under Wheels Of Truck

Cincinnati child Donald Lawrence Weeks aged 2 was killed when he was crushed beneath a dump truck in an accident today. The incident occurred in Cincinnati with authorities investigating the scene.

CinciNnati Donald Lawrence Weeks

Nominated As General For Maxwell Taylor Promotion

Washington nominated Lt Gen Maxwell D. Taylor who commands the Eighth Army in Korea for promotion to full general by President Eisenhower. The nomination marks a key elevation in the US military leadership amid ongoing Korean War operations.

Washington Maxwell F. Taylor Eighth Army Korea Eisenhower

Senior Choir Sponsors Lawn Benefit Dinner

The Senior Choir of the pe Baptist Church hosts a lawn event on June 13 with a variety of food available. Proceeds support church programs and the community outreach efforts.

Pe Baptist Church

Milk Prices Drop in Tuscarawas County

New Philadelphia report says OPA surplus lowers retail milk by a penny per quart. Regular milk lists at 20 cents per quart and homogenized at 21 cents in Tuscarawas County today.

Philadelphia O.P Tuscarawas County

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