Navy signs two Middletown seniors and two athletes
The Middletown High School Class of 1951 records another wave of enlistments. George K. Strodtbeck Jr. and Jack Robinson Jr. join Navy as electronics and aviation recruits, both former star athletes, after last week’s departures of three seniors. James C. Proctor, Lee C. Magnuson, and Roger B. Catron also enlisted as seaman recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
Great Lakes
George K. Strodtbeck
Jack Robinson
Strodtbeck
Kirk Strodtbeck
Sha‘or St
Robinson
MHS
Hamilton
Middletown
James C. Proctor
Milton Proctor
Vanderveer St
Lee C. Magnuson
Roger B. Catron
Oxford
Two Break-Ins Reported in Franklin
Franklin officials describe two Tuesday night burglaries. At the South End Restaurant on South Dixie Highway $45 and 12 cartons of cigarettes were stolen, with interior damage. A second break-in saw a back door window broken, small change and papers taken, and the office desk rifled. Police continue investigations.
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Franklin
Richard Satterthwaite
South End
South Dixie Highway
O. E. Chamberlain
Youth Killed Four Held After Bar Shooting
In Wickliffe Ohio a 21 year old white motorcyclist James Smith was killed in front of Glen's Bar B Q. Four suspects including three men and a woman were arrested after a moving car fired six bullets into a crowd following insults about color.
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Cleveland
Wickliffe, O
Glen’s
B-Q
James Smith
Arthur Smith
Wickliffe
Boys Invited To Join Junior Police Club
Patrolman Clarence Lawson announces a Junior Police Club for boys ages 6 to 16. Enrollment is open tomorrow at 5 30 p m at Rathman Park west of the hydraulic off Tytus Ave near the old circus grounds. No limit on attendance and police will supervise summer activities and host special events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathman Park
Clarence Lawson
Tytus Ave
Lawson
Doan's Pills Promote Kidney Relief
Nagging backache and energy loss signal slow kidney function doctors warn. Stress and diet can slow function causing discomfort and frequent urination. Dean's Pills offer a mild diuretic relief, used for over 60 years, flushing waste from kidney tubes and filters.
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Dean
Doan
Doan’s
Births Reported At Local Homes Today And Yesterday
Vital statistics list multiple newborns to local families with full names and addresses. New arrivals include boys and girls born yesterday and today to Clayton Bryant Bill Powers Oto Robinson Joe Middleton John Eltzroth William Lindsay and Robert Hofer in various streets and towns.
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Clayton Bryant
First Ave
Bill Powers
Wayne Ave
Oto Robinson
Eighth Ave
Joe Middleton
Webster St
John Eltzroth
Lebanon
William Lindsay
South Ave
Robert Hofer
Morrow Route 2
Marriage Licenses Listed In Ohio Records
Marriage licenses issued include Thomas Yule Blackston 25 Rocky River Ohio and Martha Faye King 23 Oxford. James C Inkes 22 Oxford Route 1 and Edith F Bell 23 Oxford. Lawrence A Eckel 24 and Caroline Elizabeth Sykes 21 Oxford. Edward Paul Ritzie 28 and Joyce Ann Ratliff 22 Hamilton. Bernard H Heet 24 and Betty L Brehm 20. Ken Ekes 32 Armco employee Middletown and Merle Hunley 23 secretary Hamilton. Kermit C Parsons 23 and Janice I Patten 22 both of Oxford.
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Thomas Yule Blackston
Rocky River
Martha Faye King
Oxford
James ,C. Inkes
Edith F. Bell
Lawrence A. Eckel
Caroline Elizabeth Sykes
Edward Paul Ritzie
Joyce Ann Ratliff
Hamilton
Bernard H. Heet
Betty L. Brehm
Kenneth E. Ek
Hospital notices list patients by street and status
The report lists individuals at multiple streets under medical or surgical status. Names include Harry Duerr Monroe Street and Dr. William D. Patton South Main Street with various patients and family references. Several entries end with dismissed statuses.
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Harry Duerr
Monroe St
William D. Patton
South Main St
Jack Mynhier
Mohawk St
Charles Bond
Hill Ave
John Hogan
John P. Hogan
Oxford St
Catherine Sennett
North Sutphin St
Nelson Horn
Navaho St
Ann Louise Snethen
Myron Snethen
Bellomonte St
Conley Bailey
Garfield St
Shelby Keller
John R. Keller
Queen Ave
James Lindsay
Charles Lindsay
North Grimes St
Charles R. Troup
Hampton Dr
Tom Strong
Carolina
Former Prime Minister Joseph Chifley Dies in Canberra
Former Australian prime minister Joseph B. Chifley collapsed and died tonight in Canberra. A former railroad engineer and longtime Labor Party leader, he served as prime minister from April 1945 to December 1949, before the Liberal-Country coalition took power. He was 66.
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Canberra
Australia
Joseph B. Chifley
Labor Party
Labor
Dogs to Strut Sunday Obedience Show at Legion Armory
Dogs from Indiana Kentucky and Ohio will strut in Middletown for the Middletown Dog Club show at 1 p.m. at the Legion Armory. Joe Heine presides as entries from Muncie Louisville Cincinnati and Middletown compete for over 20 trophies in six classes judged by Alice Carroll and Horace Carr. All entries must be AKC registered with judging beginning at 1 p.m. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.
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Middletown Dog Clubs
Legion Armory
Joe Heine
Middletown Club
Muncie
Ind
Louisville
Cincinnati
Middletown
Alice Carroll
Horace Carr
Dayton
American Kennel Club
Entry Attempt Fails At Apartment Here
Detectives Paul Fouts and Roy Crout investigated at Dorothy Reffitt’s apartment on 1109 Columbia Ave. at 8 a.m. today after a would be intruder tried to force the door. The hasp was loosened but nothing else was disturbed.
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Paul Fouts
Roy Crout
Dorothy Reffitt
Columbia Ave
Police and Firemen Demand Higher Pay at Hamilton
Hamilton police and firemen argue for salaries matching Middletown public servants. Middletown recently raised pay from 280 to 305 dollars monthly, while Hamilton men claim county seat workers earn 290 dollars and cite Hamilton’s larger size. Officials deny formal action yet.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Two cars collide in Lebanon. Hammond's car sustains damage
William D. May, 65, of Lebanon Route 1, attempted a south turn on Curtis Street and failed to yield to Frank Hammond, 36, of West Alexandria travelling east on Central Avenue. Hammond’s car left side damaged. May’s car shows no damage. damage estimated at 100 dollars according to police.
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William D. May
Lebanon Route 1
Curtis St
Frank Hammond
West
Alexandria
Central Ave
Hammond
Draft Evader Pleads Case Goes To Jail
A 21 year old Quaker pleaded his own draft objection in Federal Court and was sentenced to five years in prison for evading the draft. Kenneth H. Champney of Yellow Springs was charged with failing to report for induction and not completing a draft questionnaire. The judge noted his obligation to the law of God. About 20 members of Friends and Peacemakers attended the trial and sang as they filed out. Ducks are unable to fly during most of their flight feathers.
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Dayton
Robert R. Nevin
Kenneth H. Champney
Yellow Springs
Champney
Yellow Springs News
United States
Society of Friends
the Peacemakers
Wallet theft reported at teenth Ave room
A resident reported a theft of a wallet containing $25 from his room. The incident was discovered yesterday according to the man.
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Teenth Ave
Two Minor Injuries Reported In Altercation
Police investigated reports of two minor injuries from an argument. Everett Myers of 2112 Highland St. told officers he was struck on the head with a tire tool and that the other man drew a knife. The incident occurred yesterday.
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Everett Myers
Highland St
Meeting Notice for Mid deltown Branch 188 Meeting
The Mid deltown Branch 188 of the National Association of Letter Carriers holds its regular meeting at 8 p.m. at the Middletown Trades and Labor Hall. Secretary Chester F. Hollenbaugh announced the detail today.
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Middeltown
National Association of Letter Carrie
Middletown
Man Knife Attack Reported on Garfield Street
Joe Murry of 1712 Garfield St reported another man knifed him. Police said he sustained a minor hand cut not requiring medical treatment.
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Joe Murry
Garfield St
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Navy
Police Club
Edward Payne
South Main
Steve Koster
Pearl St
Kathleen Hannah
Elmo
Daniel Haney
Allen Deaton
Brown Ave
Larry Campbell
Robert Campbell
Woodburn Ave
Virginia Broyles
Finley
Mitchell Blankenship, Jr
Mitchell Blankenship
Finley St
Dora Back
Middletonians
Leen Pien
Middletown Federal Savings & Loan Association
Heast
Main & Central
Melampy’s
Hamilton Everage
Liberty
Ay Resinol
Son
Max Factor
Hollywood
Stanley
Eigh
GMC
Wotoai
Lindon’s Sales & Service
Vail Avenue
Dial
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