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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1950

Page

10

Plans Shaping Up For Mammoth Safety Week Program

City safety week plans expand across many channels with a giant parade and a July 15 truck rodeo at LeSourdsville Lake. The slogan contest winner will be announced soon with a $35 prize as officials confirm July 9 15 events and a broad promotion push across pulpits schools theaters parks and stores. Parades and stunts highlight the campaign alongside a Runyan sign incident prompting clarification from Safety Director Wilson. Budget committee members Mrs Bogan James Byrum and Harry Martin set 1961 funding needs while the Women’s Division reports on street conditions.

Sterday Jety Council Board of Control Proam Middletown LeSourdsville Lake Ohio The Safety Council Cecil Runyan Main St Manchester Ave Wilson R. C. Bogan James Byrum Harry Martin

Man Facing Two Charges Transit to Detroit

Walter M. Noth 21, wanted in Michigan for murder and attack, was on his way to Detroit this morning in custody of three officers after being captured in downtown Cincinnati. He said in a signed statement he shot Eugene Schaaf of Royal Oak and attacked his wife at a lover’s lane near Oval Oak, then fled in their car.

Cincinnati Walter M. Noth Michigan Detroit Royal Oak Township Eugene Schaaf Hoyal Oak Mich Schaaf Oval Oak Noth Mra. Schaaf

Co-ops Outline Next Year Plans

The Co-Operative Club discussed plans for the coming year at its weekly meeting. The agenda includes the children's farm project with the Hamilton Club and expanding the school boy patrol program. Paul Stoutenborough named local delegate to the Co-Operative international convention in Richmond Indiana Sunday. A name change will be the main business with two proposed names Sponsors and Ambassadors to be voted on.

Co-Operative Club Hamilton Club Paul Stoutenborough Richmond Ind

Plane crash near Lorain injures Gibbs and Shephard

John T. Gibbs, 41, of Los Angeles and his passenger Jeanne Shephard, 29, of New York, were cut when Gibbs crash landed his airplane in a Lorain area orchard. They were en route to Chicago.

Lorain John T. Gibbs Los Angeles Jeanne Shepherd New York Chicago

City Decked for Flag Day Festivities

A warm breeze ruffled hundreds of flags along downtown streets for Flag Day observance. City flags in light standards and yard displays created a festive air from early morning, while daily business continued with haircuts, dresses, stamps, and even overtime parking tickets available as usual.

Specia Yard Pennsylvania

Two Senators Oppose Hutchinson Nomination

Senators Byrd and Robertson, both Virginia Democrats, opposed the nomination of Martin A. Hutchinson to the Federal Trade Commission. They said he lacks judicial temperament and that his appointment was political, echoing Virginia newspapers’ criticisms from the initial announcement. Hutchinson, a Richmond attorney, had run unsuccessfully against Byrd in 1948.

Washington Byrd Robertson Martin A. Hutchinson Virginia Fraue Commission Hutchinson Truman Senate Commerce Committee Richmond

Former U S Soldier Flees From Jail Again

Homer Cook, a 21 year old former soldier from Muskogee Oklahoma, escaped Munich Germany jail for the third time. A large multinational search of Bavarian police and American military police pursued him near Munich and Dachau as he faced charges including illegal entry, attempted armed robbery, resisting arrest, and jail escape. Anni Storer, the woman he hid to return to Germany, offered mixed remarks on his character. A military board was convened to investigate the escape.

Munich Germany Homer Cook Muskogee, Ohls Frauern Cook Anni Storer Fraulein Anni Dachau Army

Kauer Signs Contracts To Route Ohio Turnpike

Highway Director T J Kauer signed agreements with The J E Greiner Company of Baltimore for engineering studies at 267 500 and Parsons Brinkerhoff Hall and MacDonald of New York for traffic surveys at 70 000 Ohio Turnpike Commission and Attorney General Herbert S Duffy approved. Studies will map feasible routes across northern Ohio from the Pennsylvania turnpike near Youngstown to the Indiana line with New York firm estimating peak traffic in a 15 mile band and Baltimore firm locating the best route within that band.

Columbus T. J. Kauer Ohio J. E. Greiner Company Baltimore Parsons, Brinkerhoff, Hall and MacDonald New York Ohio Turnpike Commission Herbert S. Duffy Kauer Turnpike Pennsylvania Turnpike Youngstown Indiana Line Cleveland

Doctor Recommends Hadacol for Mrs Wade Neuritis Relief

Mrs Myrtle Wade of Martin Tennessee reports rapid improvement after using Hadacol to treat neuritis pains and gas post meals. She credits the tonic with boosting energy, sleep, and overall well being, urging others to consult their doctors and try the product. The ad touts Hadacol as supplying vitamins and minerals, aiding digestion, and enhancing red blood cell hemoglobin, with a money back guarantee and trial size at $1.25.

Myrtle Wade Route 1 Martin Tennessee ACOL Hadacol

Akron Dentist Sentenced for Tax Evasion

Dr. Gay S. Hildreth a 56 year old Akron dentist was sentenced to 16 months in prison for federal tax evasion totaling 14773 dollars for 1943 44 45. He pleaded guilty May 31 and has been jailed since. The sentence was imposed by Federal Judge Emerich B Freed.

Cleveland Gay S. Hildreth Akron Dr. Hildreth Orlando Ave Emerich B. Freed

Love and Grav el Truck Crash Claims Post Office Custodian

In Zanesville Ohio Leslie E Love 62 custodian at Caldwell post office was killed when his car collided with a gravel truck. His wife Capitola suffered serious injuries.

Zanesville, O Leslie E. Love Caldwell

Leopard Man-Eater Rule Earns Noted Caveat

A leopard becomes a man-eater mainly after accidentally tasting human flesh, a cautionary note on feline predation.

Attorney Gets Prison Term In Tax Case

Cleveland AP. Attorney Fred N. Acker aged 54 received eight months in prison for failing to file a 1946 tax return. Federal Judge Emmerich B. Freed rebuked him for arguing that income taxes are confiscatory and unconstitutional, noting no returns were filed from 1938 to 1946 with income around $229,000.

Cleveland Fred N. Acker Emmerich B. Freed Rocky River Acker

Tax case and iris blooms in daily display

Acker was found guilty of failing to file a 1946 income return for $26,000 with tax due of $6,811. The speaker accuses defying the law and seeks accountability framed as martyrdom. An unrelated note mentions a daily display of new grass iris blooms.

Acker

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