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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

Page

5

Trial denies Gott retrial in lover slaying case

PAINESVILLE Ohio Judge Winfield Scott Slocum refused a new trial for Douglas Gott 26 convicted of stabbing to death Rudy Longo 27 after finding him with Gott s wife Jean Gott. Slocum will sentence Gott June 20 with mandatory first degree manslaughter terms possible. Attorneys said they would appeal to the Seventh District Court of Appeals.

Painesville Ohio Winfield Scott Slocum Common Pleas Court Douglas Gott Slocum Gott Rudy Longo Longo Jean Gott Seventh District Court of Appeals

Sargeant Dies in West Locust Crash in Clinton County

Hayner Sargeant 40 of Lebanon killed Friday when his car collided with a truck at West Locust Street and Wayne Road in Wilmington. He died of cerebral hemorrhage and a skull fracture after arrival at Clinton Memorial hospital. Passenger Helen Christman 31 treated for cuts. truck driver Joseph Simpson 36 of Brooksville Ky not injured. Sargeant's funeral set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Oswald Funeral Home. Surviving are his wife Hazel, two daughters, and his parents.

Lebanon Hayner Sargeant Oswald Sargeant Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington West Locust Street Wayne Road Joseph Simpson Brooksville Rt. 1 Helen R. Christman Clinton County Hazel Sargeant Jack Sargeant South

Ox ford farmer Emmett T Schocke dies at 69

Emmett Thomas Schocke, 69, a Dayton area farmer, died Saturday at Miami Valley Hospital after living in Dayton 20 years. Funeral services are set for 2 pm tomorrow at Marshall-Smith Funeral Home in Oxford with burial in Oxford Cemetery. He leaves brothers Louis and Bob of Oxford and sisters Bertha Hirsch, Grace Grismer of Dayton, and Ada Smith of Oxford.

Oxford Emmett Thomas Schocke Dayton Marshall-Smith Funeral Oxford Cemetery Schocke Miami Valley Hospital Louis Bob Bertha Hirsch Grace Grismer Ada Smith

Mrs Anna P Stump Dies at Ft Hamilton Hospital

Mrs Anna P Stump eighty two year old wife of Rev A M Stump a retired Lutheran minister died at 7 10 am today at Ft Hamilton Hospital after a stay since June 3 The Stumps had lived in Hamilton since 1950 She was born in Shenandoah Pennsylvania and belonged to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Pittsburgh and attended Zion Lutheran Church in Hamilton

Obituary notices list three local deaths

Mrs Idonia Durham aged 75 of 2325 Grand Blvd funeral at 2 p.m. Griesmer Grim Funeral Home Chester L Smith age 59 of 1221 Grand Blvd service 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Immanuel Baptist Church Thomas G Fraley aged 84 of 716 Sycamore St service 10:30 a.m. Wednesday Griesmer Grim Funeral Home details unclear

Idonia Durham Grand Blvd Griesmer-Grim Funeral Home Chester L

Notable deaths in brief across cities

LONG BRANCH New Jersey WW Fletcher Pratt author and Civil War expert died yesterday at 59. Buffa lo NY Leo Buckley international president of the Stereotypers and Electrotypers Union died yesterday at 57. MADRID Agustin Gonzalez Amezuay Mayo president of Spain's Royal Academy of History died yesterday at 75. LONDON Maurice Webb minister of food in the 1950 51 Labour government died yesterday at 41.

Long Branch Fletcher Pratt Buffama Meee New York Leo Buckley The Stereotypers and Electrotypers Union Madrid Agustin Gonzalez Amezuay Mayo Spain Royal Academy of History London Maurice Webb Britain Clement Attlee

French Kill 250 Rebels Over Weekend

Estimates of nationalist rebels killed over the weekend reached 250 as French troops conducted operations across Algeria from Constantine near the northeast to Tlemcen in the west. Rebels attacked at scattered points while insurgents burned the Olfiie City Hall and Muslims allied with France were reported slain in at least six towns. In Paris, Prime Minister Guy Mollet won solid Socialist support for Algeria remaining neither Arab state nor French province, pledging equality and strong ties with France.

Algiers Algeria Constantine Tlemcen Olf Iie Moselems Paris Guy Mollet Socialist Party Congress Mollet France

Probe of Fund for the Republic by House Committee

Washington The Fund for the Republic faces a congressional probe by the House Committee on Un-American Activities. Chairman Walter said hearings begin June 27 to determine if the fund is a friend or foe in the fight against the Communist threat. He emphasized no judgment yet, but noted criticism from Congress and patriotic groups. The fund says its three year record shows it advances freedom and justice.

Washington Fund For the Republic Ford Foundation Walter D-Pa House Committee On Un-American Activities Congress New York

Allen P Green 80 St Louis industrialist dies Saturday

Allen P. Green 80 a St Louis industrialist and longtime national director of the YMCA and the Boy Scouts died Saturday. He was born in Jefferson City Missouri.

ST. Louis Allen P. Green St.Louis YMCA Boy Scouts Jefferson City

Shipwrecked Man Swims 9 Miles To Mainland

A 36 year old man, Ray Wraymond, swam nine miles to shore from a wrecked fishing boat, saving three companions. The Golden K sank near Pelican Shoals after a noon storm and the Coast Guard rescued Dorothy Snell, Winford Bennett, and Frank Young, all Marathon residents. Wraymond, Bennett, and Snell were hospitalized with burns and other injuries. Young required no medical care.

Key West Fla Coast Guard Ray Wraymond Boca Chica Navy Wraymond Dorothy Snell Winford Bennett Frank Young Marathon Bennett Pelican Shoals Miss Snell Tata

Local Engineers Planning Picnic for Miami Chapter

The Miami Chapter of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers plans a family basket picnic at Armco's private park starting at 6 p.m. Newly elected president Peter F. Kalmus and organizer Leon Wolfe coordinate the outing ahead of the chapter meeting in October.

Miami Ohio Society of Professional Engineers Armco Peter F. Kalmus Leon Wolfe

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