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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

7

Dutch Labor Catholic Coalition Wins Big in Election

In Amsterdam the Labor party and Catholic People's party gain seats as a new Dutch government appears likely under socialist Willem Drees. Communists lose ground from six to four seats. total ballots cast reach about 5.73 million with Labor edging the Catholic party by over 56 thousand votes.

Amsterdam Netherlands Willem Drees Parliamen Dutch Labor Party Catholic Peoples Party Labor Party Afer Crees Juliana Dle-Of-The-Road Drees Labor Catholic People’s Party Anti-revolutionary Party Liberals Christian Union Communist Reformed Party

Man Found Guilty Here on DWI Charge Sent to Pen

A Hamilton man, Warren H. Scullans, 36, was found guilty of driving while intoxicated in Middletown and received an indefinite term in the Ohio Penitentiary for parole violation. Judge Fred B. Cramer also imposed three years probation on two brothers, Lee Rumsey, 25, and Everette Rumsey, 19, after pleading guilty to a reduced assault and battery charge. The Rumseys were fined $100 plus costs and ordered to reimburse Silas Spencer of London, Kentucky, for medical expenses and lost earnings from an April 8 incident.

Hamilton Middletown Ohio Fred B. Cramer Warren H. Scullans North B St Cramer Lee Rumsey Everette Rumsey Hudson Ave Silas Spencer London Spencer

Illegal Raccoon-On-The-Log Contests Barred In Missouri

Missouri Attorney General John M. Dalton rules that raccoon on the log contests violate the baiting prohibition covering bears dogs and other creatures The Laf ayette County prosecutor D W Sherman sought guidance amid local complaints from humane society groups The practice described as frontier entertainment involved chains to a log in deep water with a dog swimming to seize a raccoon often ending in bloodshed Sherman said prosecutions are not planned but the contests will be stopped.

Lexington Missouri John M. Dalton D. W. Sherman Lafayette County Sherman Humane Society

Drug Store Election Is Ordered

Middletown Gallaher Drug Co employees will vote Tuesday in an employee representation election ordered by the National Labor Relations Board after a petition by the Retail Clerks International Assn AFL C IO. The vote covers 456 Gallaher employees in 27 Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky cities with polling hours 9 9 30 a m and 7 30 7 50 p m. Elections also will be held at Xenia Portsmouth Lancaster Marietta Marion Chillicothe Piqua Zanesville Athens Newark Greenville Sidney Troy Delaware Urbana Circleville Ironton Findlay Springfield Ashland Mount Vernon Coshocton Gallipolis Bellfontaine Huntington W Va and Ashland Ky.

Middletown Gallaher Drug Co National Labor Relations Board NLRB Retail Clerks International Assn Afl-Cio Gallaher Ohio West Virginia Kentucky Middletown Gallaher Xenia Portsmouth Lancaster Marietta Marion Chillicothe Piqua Zanesville Athens Newark Greenville Sidney Troy Delaware Urbana Circleville Ironton Findlay Springfield Ashland Mount Vernon Coshocton Gallipolis Bellfontaine Huntington W. Va

Getaway car stalls four suspects after station theft

In Golden Colorado a getaway car refused to start trapping four men who stole 66 dollars and 46 cents in gas and spark plugs from a service station. Deputy sheriffs say the owner Ben Cook watched as three men went inside while the car was pushed to start. Officers later overtook the suspects after Cook notified police.

Golden Colo.p Ben Cook Cook

Ikazuchi Japan built destroyer makes slow maiden voyage

In Kobe Ikazuchi, Japan’s first domestically built destroyer since World War II, sails Inland Sea at 20 to 25 knots on its maiden cruise. Veterans compare it to early 1900s warships while noting four U.S. leased destroyers reach 35 knots. Hashimoto predicts a 40 knot speed future.

Kobe Japan Ikazuchi Osaka-Kobe U.S. Navy Mochitsura Hashimoto U.S Indianapolis

Five-day Afghan earthquake toll tops 100, Kabul reports

Reports from Kabul indicate five days of earthquakes in Afghanistan may have killed over a hundred. The worst tremors hit northern mountain regions near the Soviet border, with communications limited and full figures expected to take weeks to confirm. Also noted were high calorie counts of sardines bass and lobster.

New Delhi India Afghanistan Kabul Soviet Union

Divorce Notice in Butler County Common Pleas Court

Geraldine Goodrum files for a divorce against Sherwood Goodrum also known as Clarence Cunningham with willful absence as grounds in case 74599. Defendant must answer by June 23, 1956 or petition will be granted. Casper and Casper attorneys listed. clerk Norman G. Grevey. May 10 17 24 31 June 7 14.

Sherwood Goodrum Clarence Cunningham Geraldine Goodrum Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Casper

Cavanaugh Notice in Butler County Court Case 74624

Zella Cavanaugh of 19224 Victory Blvd Seda California must respond by June 30 1956 to Walter S. Cavanaughs petition for wilful absence filed in the Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio case 74624. Clerk Joseph T. Kiep notes May 17 24 31 and June 7 14 21.

Zella Cavanaugh Victory Blvd Reseda California Walter S. Cavanaugh Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio A. D Joseph T. Kiep Norman G. Grevey Casper and Casper

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