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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1954

Page

14

How To Play Knothole Baseball No 7 Hard Work Vital

Instructional piece by Whitney Martin and John McCallum on young pitchers. Emphasizes practice, grip, stance, windup, and follow through with hands on technique and routine drills. Tomorrow series promises more on developing control improving fastball and curve.

Harry Brecheen Bobby Feller

Traveling Wardens Reach Global Journeys in 92 Wardens

The Montreal Division's 92 game wardens traveled 421,963 miles last year, enough to circle the world almost 17 times, according to Firmin Bourque, general superintendent of the Department of Fish and Game.

Montreal Firmin Bourque Department of Fish and Game

Knothole Leagues Pitchers Dominate Opening Week

In Class A action Morrow defeated Sertoma 6-3 behind Bob Canelli and Jack Lewis four-hitters. VFW pitchers Boomershine and Jackson combined for a 4-1 win over the Doughman Painters. Inland Container routed United Welding 17-5 in Class B as Bob Phillips used three pitchers. Mor row scored three unearned runs in the third to seize a 4-3 lead. Other results included Realtors 2-0 over FOP and Coca-Cola 11-7 over Doughman Painters.

Morrow Sertoma Bob Canelli Jack Lewis VFW Jim Boomershine Jim Jackson Doughman Painters David Krebs Charles Keuthan Keuthan Doughman Ronnie Thomas Inland Container United Welding Bob Phillips Inland Bob Morman Realtors

Hogan Snead Open Duel Is Postponed At Baltusrol

The planned head to head U S Open clash between Ben Hogan and Sam Snead is unlikely to occur in the first two rounds at Baltusrol next week. USGA officials placed them far apart in starting times to avoid unmanageable crowds with Snead paired with Fazio and Ward while Hogan starts with Harrison and Campbell.

Hugh Fullerton JR New York Ben Hogan Sam Snead Baltuston Snead Hogan United States Golf Assn Ben USGA George Fazio Little Pine Valley N. J Harvie Ward San Francisco Baltusto Dutch Harrison St.Louis Big Bill Campbell Huntington W. Va Rex Baxter Jr Amarillo Texas Hearst Bud Lewis Oreland Charley Penna Chicago Cary Middlecoff Memphis Oakmont Walter Burkemo Detroit Gene Littier Palm Springs Calif

Local Birth Announcements Highlight Franklin Area Families

Vital Statistics lists births from Franklin and nearby areas. Notable entries include Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong at 11 E 2nd St. with a girl yesterday and Mr. and Mrs. Crow at 2314 Waneta St. with a girl yesterday. Also noted are Brown Cornett with a girl and George Grindle with a girl from Germantown yesterday. Charles W. Larson and Earl Collins welcomed girls today. An out of town entry reports William B. Carle III of Lakewood Ohio at Lakewood Hospital with a girl Wednesday. Maternal grandparents listed as Charles Matson of Middletown.

Everett Armstrong E. 2Nd St Franklin John Crow Waneta St Brown Cornett Burbank St George Grindle Germantown Bob Evans Ave Charles W. Lawson Brent Dr Earl Collins Union Rd William B. Carle Lakewood Lakewood Hospital Charles Matson Middletown

Marriage Licenses for John M Snyder and Betty J Carl

John Martin Snyder 19 of Dayton Power and Light Co employe West Middletown Rt 2 and Betty Jo Carl 17 clerk 2300 Woodlawn Ave applied for marriage license listing both parties and residences.

John Martin Snyder Dayton Power & Light Co West Middletown Betty Jo Carl Clerk Woodlawn Ave

Medical Notices From Franklin and Nearby

A list of residents including Mrs. Edgar Johnson Franklin L T Davidson Calumet Ave Mrs John Naudin 14th Ave Neil O Daniel son of Mr and Mrs Thomas O Daniel Andrews St Mrs George L Tyler Ex cello Mrs Leary Johnson Walnut Mrs Frank Sausville Granada Ave DISMISSED Mrs Everett Combs Central ve Thelma Creager Queen Ave David Day Jackson Lane Robert Gould Shafer St Mrs Frank Sauter Franklin Edward F Smith West Middletown Mrs Amos Staton West Middle Donald Stokes son of Homer Stokes Reynolds Maggie Tucker Vermont St

Edgar Johnson Franklin L. T. Davidson Calumet Ave John Naudin 14Th Ave Neil O’daniel Thomas O'Daniel Andrews St George L. Tyler Excello Leary Johnson Walnut St Frank Sausville Granada Ave Everett Combs Centralve Thelma Creager Queen Ave David Day Jackson Lane Robert Gould Shafer St Frank Sauter Edward F. Smith West Middletown Amos Staton West Mid Donald Stokes Homer Stokes Reynolds Ave Maggie Tucker Vermount St

Spiritual Jubilee Planned Monday at Franklin Hall

A Spiritual Jubilee will mark services Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the D. of A. Hall Franklin. Rev Henry Jones of Bethesda Temple Dayton leads a program with the Bethesda Quintet Foster Sisters and Dayton temple choir directed by Reginald Jones. Guest Rev W E Budget of Cumberland Presbyterian Church attends. Sponsored by Mrs Bertha Perkins.

D. of A. Hall Main Streets Franklin Henry Jones Dayton Bethesda Temple Bethesda Quintet Foster Sisters Dayton Temple Choir Reginald Jones W. E. Budget Cumberland Presbyterian Church Bertha Perkins

Curfew Lifted After Bogotá Riots Kill 15

In Bogotá Colombia the curfew imposed after Wednesday's rioting that left 15 dead was lifted last night. The unrest was led by students who the government described as Communist inspired.

Bogota Colombia

McCarthy Sees Value in Disagreement Within Party

Senator McCarthy argues that debate over major policies strengthens the party and cites the farm program as an example. He mocks the administration’s quick subsidy cut and calls for open exchange of ideas while warning against forced unity. He plans to address the Wisconsin Republicans and then travel to Sioux Falls.

Dion Henderson Milwaukee McCarthy Benson Sioux Falls D.C Washington Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee Pentagon Committee Francis L. Carr

Real Estate Transfers Listed In Middletown Notices

A stream of real estate transfers lists numerous parcels exchanged among individuals and entities in Middletown and surrounding areas. Transactions involve lot numbers, tracts in Liberty and Union, and values ranging from $1.10 to $29.15 with several cancellations. Key names include Osborne, McMonigle, John McMonigle, James Justice, Armco Steel, Verity, Emerson, Schoellman, and others, with parcels such as Madison 124.87 a and St. Clair tract in New Miami.

Charles Osborne Estill Brewer Lloyd Miller Ray MecMonigle Ray McMonigle John McMonigle James Justice Armco Steel E. W. Schwenn Calvin Verity Jr Mary Emerson Joseph Seaman Paul Schoellman Madison George Beck Clifford Leber Liberty Harry Finkelman Patricia Johnston Sky Vw Fred Whitman Et la William Crocker Keays Pl F. G. Condon Alva Salyer Bay Vw Tony Bell Glenn Henderson Bell Carl Miller Willie Chambers Rolling Mill PLC Margaret Hornback Stella Burns Union Charles Mink Thomas Rogers St. Clair New Miami Teecewuany

Professor's Wife Is Absent Minded

Mrs. Robert B. Kleinschmidt said her 3 year old son Peter was missing and later found safe in a barbershop two hours after she left him unattended.

Buffalo, N.Y Robert B. Kleinschmidt University of Buffalo Peter

Fenwick High School honors roll update misses Sue Wood

Fenwick principal Rev. Julian Krusling said yesterday that Sue Wood, who earned first honors, was omitted from last week’s honor roll publication.

Fenwick High School Sue Wood Julian Krusling Fenwick

Nixon's Car Involved In Evening Accident

Vice President Richard Nixon's automobile was struck when a swerving car hit it head on. No one was hurt, Nixon checked for injuries then went to his parents' Whittier home after a brief delay.

Los Angeles Richard M. Nixon Secret Service Nixon Whittier Whittier College

Margaret Truman Signs With NBC for Fourth Season

New York NBC announced a one year contract with Margaret Truman for her fourth season of radio and television guest appearances. The daughter of former President Harry S. Truman has appeared in drama singing and comedy roles. No financial terms were disclosed.

New York Margaret Truman National Broadcasting Co NBC Harry S. Truman

Fraternal Lodge Meets Amid Pet Notices and Monuments Ads

Classified list includes JEFFERSON LODGE No. 90 F and A M meeting a lost dog and parakeet notices along with Monument Co listings. Funeral notices for Chandler Clifford W Fletcher John J Yauch detail services dates and locations including Ascension Episcopal Church Woodside Cemetery and Calvary Cemetery with arrangements by McCoy Leffler and Schramm Funeral Homes.

Chandler Clifford W Russell W. Thomas Grand Ave Edaway Bayless Rest Home Seton Ascension Episcopal Church Sidney C. McCammon Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffler Dial Yauch John J Garfield St Hamilton Ohio Schramm Funeral St. John Church Calvary Cemetery Schramm Funeeral Home

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Ners Whitney Martin and John McCallum Home Plate Emerson- Yorke Thomas Jesus God Mary Baker Eddy Christ Science Christian Science Central Ave Traveling Wardens Duff’s Charles Street Hogan-Snead OUR AT McKinley JR D. A. Biggs Y.P.E Clayton Street Chyving Theatre Vicenza Taly Jacob Schafer St. Paul, Minn Earl OF Seafield Caroline Lady Seafield M’carthy First Nat'l Bank County Mike Lenos Citizens Sav. Bank Williamsdale William Meyer Farmers State Bank Oxford Mixon Rick Radio 6 Dial 3 J. L. Purdy R. Minge Tytus Dohn Hardware Middletown Termite Control G. P. Lewis Mer Middletown Chamber of Commerce Plymouth and Sheffield Sts Lewis J. Gehron Paul Lawrence WPFB Judas Howard Sears Grace Baptist Church Wilbraham and Wilmore the Central Church of Christ First Aven Gideon Bible School Young People’s Night Robert Kidwill Journal Westinghouse Broiler OPY Ocean A.M Bos Jefferson Lodge No Belmonte Central Fletcher George S Martha E. Gillespie Fletcher Warren Rd Middletown Hospital Poy Oliver S. Hall Arran McCoy Leffler Anglesby Daily
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