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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1951

Page

3

Blow Is Fatal In Fight Over Young Wife

In Steubenville Ohio a 28 year old and a bartender were jailed after a fatal punch. Lawrence Roush of Chester West Virginia died from a ruptured brain vessel after a punch by George Secosky 35. Jewel Secosky the wife was arrested for intoxication after jumping from a pier into the Ohio River during the incident. Authorities said charges against Secosky are delayed for further investigation.

Steubenville, O Roush Secosky Jewel Ohio River Venice W. Va

Rev Parr Attends American Baptist Convention in Buffalo

The Rev John I Parr pastor of First Baptist Church attends the American Baptist Convention in Buffalo with his wife and daughter. The conference runs through Friday and expects over six thousand delegates to attend. Parr recently elected president of the Middletown Council of Churches.

John I. Parr First Baptist Church American Baptist Convention At Buffalo Parr Middletown

Lutherans Plan Five Day Parley On Family Life

Lutheran Church leaders from the United States and Canada will attend a five day School on Marriage and Family Life at Wittenberg College. The course is sponsored by the Board of Social Missions of the United Lutheran Church in America to address modern marriage problems. Speakers include Dr. Evelyn Mills Duvall, Dr. Luther E. Woodward, Dr. Warren D. Bowman, Dr. Morris Greth, Dr. T. A. Kantonen, Rev. George B. Ammon, and Rev. Charles P. Cressman.

Springfield United States Canada Wittenberg College Board of Social Missions The United Lutheran Church In America Evelyn Mills Duvall Chicago National Council On Family Relations Luther E. Woodward New York State Lutheran Welfare Conference of America Warren D. Bowman Bridgewater College Bridgewater Morris Greth Muhlenberg College Allentown T. A. Kantonen Hamma Divinity School George B. Ammon Philadelphia UCLA Church Charles P. Cressman Wittenberg

Minor fire and explosion damage at Armco East Side Plant

A short circuit at Armco Steel Corporation East Side Division caused a minor fire and significant explosion damage yesterday afternoon, reported by the Middletown Fire Department.

Armco Steel Corporation East Side Middletown

Births Report From Local Homes and Hospital

Mr and Mrs Henry Whitt at 1636 Sycamore St welcome a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Robert Walton at 313 Moore St welcome a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Goodloe Combs at 2916 Locust St welcome a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Lewis Webb at 2001 South Main St welcome a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Russell Amburgey and Ada Deaton of 313 McGregor Ave Cincinnati welcome a baby boy Sunday at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Martmount.

Henry Whitt Sycamore St Robert Walton Moore St Goodloe Combs Locust St Lewis Webb South Main St Russell Amburgey Ada Deaton McGregor Ave Cincinnati Bay Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Martmount

Hospital Admissions Listed For Local Patients

The hospital admissions section lists numerous patients from Fayetteville Franklin West Middletown and other locales with medical or surgical designations. Names include Mrs Charles Lamphier Donald Miller Mrs Otis Moore and more with ties to Dayton Cincinnati and surrounding towns. A later lines note several discharges including Mrs Byron Laughlin and Mrs George Chapman. An out of town entry records Linda Ellis six year old daughter of Marvin Ellis admitted to Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati.

Charles Lamphier Fayettville, C Boyd Plowman Franklin David Weikel West Middletown Frank Koeppel Lowell St Harvey Ratliff Auburn St Alvis LeForce Wayne Ave Donald Miller First Ave Otis Moore Yankee Rd John Fedack South Main St Beeeod Grubb Park St William Back Navaho St Surgical Danny Litch Robert Litch Fleming Rd Brenda Gilbert Theodore Gilbert Woodlawn Ave Wanda Robinson Clyde Robinson Dennis Pieratt Robert Pieratt Queen Ave Dickie Lantis W. V. Lantis Central Ave Cincinnati Children's Hospital Donald Broughton Dixie Highway Grandview Hospital Dayton Byron Laughlin Germantown George Chapman Diana Leight Robert Leight Oxford State Rd Clarence Burns Jeemes Akers William Akers Ee Ila Hall North Broad Linda Ellis Marvin Ellis Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati

Middletown Board of Control Meets on Safety Dramatization Week

The Middletown Council Board of Control will discuss Safety Dramatization Week at tomorrow's meeting. The session is set for p.m. in the Civic Association library.

Board of Control The Middletown Council Civic Association

Oldest city in the new world named Mexico City claim

Mexico D F formerly known as Mexico City is described as the oldest city in the new world, with antedating St. Augustine Florida, according to the source.

Mexico, D. F Mexico City New World St. Augustine Fla

Notable 1950s figures in brief international notices

Highlights include Charles “Lucky” Luciano facing up to 300000 in fines in Italy over illegal currency deals and refusing cameras for a claimed imported car. An AMA exhibit reports testosterone restoring fertility in men. Msgr Fulton J Sheen consecrated auxiliary bishop in Rome. A fighter plane crash near New Castle, Pennsylvania kills Lt Scott Blair. India’s prime minister touts avoided famine with domestic effort and foreign aid.

Luciano New York Rome Msgr Fulton J. Sheen Francis Cardinal Spellman St. John and St. Paul Church Cardinal Spellman Sheen Ces@riana New Castle Waynesburg Scott Blair T. R. Chandler Pittsburgh 112Th Fighter Group

Schmitt Brothers Crowned 1951 Barber Shop Champs

The Schmitt brothers of Wisconsin won the 1951 international barber shop quartet title at the 13th annual convention in Toledo. James 20 Paul 22 Joseph 25 and Francis 35 formed the quartet after harmonizing for 16 months at their parish priest’s request in Two Rivers. Sixty-one other quartets entered eliminations. Keystone Quads Sharon Pa Clef Dwellers Oakland County Mich Fourcorders London Ontario and Antlers Miami Fla trailed in finals before a 7 000 strong audience. The reindeer is the only domesticated animal able to thrive in the Attic per Britannica.

Toledo Schmitt Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of American, Inc Keystone Quads Sharon Clef Oakland County Mich Fourcorders London Ontario Antlers Miami Fla Schmitts

25 Percent More Nurses Feared Needed by 1954

Miss F Evelyn Beck director of Middletown Hospital nursing services cites an American Nurses Association study estimating a 25 percent rise in needed graduate nurses by 1954. Current active graduates total 322 000 with civilian demand seen at 379 500 plus 25 000 for military service. Chief civilian needs include civil defense industry public health and hospital and nursing school staff.

America F. Evelyn Beck Middletown Hospital

Over 50 Begin Summer Classes at Local High School

Summer session opens with enrollment in the high school reaching over 50. D. R. Baker reports 16 in typing 12 in American history 9 in English and 11 in mathematics with last minute signups. Classes run nine to twelve for six weeks. Full credit for repeating a course half credit for new subjects.

D. R. Baker

Receiver's Sale of Middletown Frozen Food Lockers Property

Public auction in Hamilton Ohio on July 2 1951 at 2 00 PM offers described real estate parts of Lot 55 with appraised land value 36000 plus personal property valued at 19850 all to be sold cash in hand under Court order in Betty Price vs Middletown Frozen Food Lockers Inc. Receiver Frank Dobrozsi leads with Baden Fiehrer attorneys.

Middletown Frozen Food Lockers, Inc Court of Common Pleas Butler County Ohio Betty Price Fred B. Cramer Common Pleas Court Court House Hamilton Middletown Frank Dobrozsi Baden & Fiehrer

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