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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1950

Page

2

Area Man's Body Found In River South Of City

The body of a man identified as Daha Lakes of Oxford State was found yesterday in the Great Mined River at Excelso south of the city. Lakes had been missing since June 1 and was a World War I veteran. Identification came from clothing and other details. the body showed decomposition. Funeral arrangements are pending with McCoy Leffier Funeral Home, and authorities were contacting relatives and a sister in Crawford County, Michigan.

Daha Lakes Oxford Excelso Lakes Harley Chapman McCoy - Leffier Funeral Home Woodside Cemetery Crawford County Michigan

Man's Body Found Near Creek End In River Reach

Investigators identified accidental death after a man fell into Dick's Creek near the river outlet. A sock with part of lunch and other articles was found about 60 feet from the locating spot. Evancel Schulthess James Greenfield and Aifron were named investigators by the sheriff's office with Herman Brox and Dr involved.

Evancel Schulthess James Greenfield Aifron Sheriff's Office Herman Broxterman

Butler County Bond Drive Hits 34 9 Percent Total

Edward W. Barker, Butler County savings bonds chairman, reports county sales reach 34.9 percent of the Independence Bond Drive quota of 655000. Week ending June 3 sales total 66631, lifting cumulative to 229125. The drive started May 15. the state shows 37.9 percent of its 35539100 quota with 19872840 in E bonds sold.

Edward W. Barker Butler County

At the Movies Paramount Showings This Week

Paramount screens Miss Grant Takes Richmond with Lucille Ball and William Holden at 2 45, 5 45, 6 45 p m Reckless Moment with James Mason and Joan Bennett at 1 15, 4 15, 7 10, 10 3 p m Friday Whirlpool with Gene Tierney and Richard Conte at 1 44, 5, 2 28 p m Dakota Lil with George Montgomery and Red Cameron at 3 28, 6 4, 6 18 p m Strand presents God is my Co Pilot Thursday and Friday

Miss Grant Richmond Lucille Ball William Helden James Mason Joan Bennett Gene Tierney Richard Conte Dakota Lil George Montgomery Red Cameron

Bible School Recognition Program Set

Recognition services for students of the Meadowlsss Church of God will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Rev France Cummins, pastor, announced. About 130 students will be recognized. The program head will be Mrs Mary den, supervisor, and a display of handicraft work will be shown in the Sunday school rooms.

Meadowlsss Got France Cummins Maryden

St John Knights Plan Breakfast and Picnic Event

The St John Knights’ annual breakfast was scheduled for June 25 after the 7:15 a.m. mass at the St John cafeteria. A July 1 picnic at Elk Creek Grange was announced with John Takash as general chairman, assisted by Anthony Chaputa and James Cummings. The next meeting will be held July 8. Captain Robert Munlist reported on the uniform rank inspection.

Knights of St. John St. John Anthony Hurr Johan Piedel Joe Marconi John Stagmier Elk Creek Grange John Takash Anthony Chaputa James Cummings Robert Munlist

Engineers View Film On Iron To Discuss Transportation

Ed Brown led a program reviewing iron use in transportation vehicles. The lecture highlighted iron's malleability and how heat and energy affect its processing and application in engineering.

Miami

Skim Classes At Sunset Pool Offer Swim Lessons

Sunset pool hosts skim classes with sessions starting tomorrow at 1 to 1 am. June 19 begins a five week series with lessons every Monday and Thursday. Tuition is 3.4 dollars in advance. Age groups 6-7 report at 11:00, 8-9 at 16:15, 10 and over at 9:30. Instructors include Betty Knight Marilyn Day and Sarah Gaew. Private lessons priced at 0.73 dollars each.

Semeet Betty Knight Marilyn Day Sarah Gaew

Teachers Attend UC Intersession In June July

Miss Mary Salfsted and Miss Laure K Wortman summer session instructors for second grade. Intersession runs June 18 to July 21. Registration for Summer Term at Teachers College set for Friday and Saturday June 16 and 17. Also noted are Mrs Neman, Braestreet first grade teacher, and Franklin Iron, Miss Mary Montgomery of Franklin Central School.

Mary Salfsted Laure K. Wortman Teachers College Neman Braestreet Iron Franklin Mary Montgomery Frankiin Central Scio

Discipleship Day Program For Sunday Announced By Baptists

The First Baptist Church Middletown announced a Sunday program named Discipleship Day as part of a national Baptist project involving 170 churches. The day features bible school at 9 30 am with panels, worship at 10 30 am, a 11 15 am official session, a tour of church displays at 11 39 am, and a covered dish lunch at 2 15 pm. Rev Charles L Conred, missionary to Burma since 1918, will give talks with a later view of world mission aids and films for boys and girls.

First Baptist National Baptist Project American Baptist Convention Middletown Pester John Perr Charles L. Conred Burma United States Glenn “Tiger” Ellison Iocal Conred World Mission Nations Crusader Focal Haakon Knudsen The Council On Finance and Promotion

Puppeteers Gather for Oxford Ohio Festival

Puppeteers of America bring hundreds of professionals to Western College Oxford June 7 through 11 for four days of performances exhibits and activities. Free puppet displays run at Sewyer with evening shows in Presser Hall and matinees June 28 29 featuring top companies led by Pauline Berton. Local committee chairs include Robert Easton Edwart W. Jones and Rev John I. Parr with Morningstar Ballard Bioust and Combs handling exhibits registration and luncheon.

The Puppeters of America Seversl Western College Oxford Mibr Sewyer Presser Hall Jne 3 Redgate Pauline Berton New York City Miami University Asjone Tthe Robert Easton Edwart W. Jones Yen Pieratt Viola Morningster Christian Education Alva Taylor John I. Parr

Six Year Old Hurt In Route 25 Crash

Six year old Charles Beattie of 2403 Sherman Ave. was bruised running into a car on Route 25 near Christel Ave. The vehicle was driven by Ralph Kin, age 7, of 2413 Christel Ave. No serious injuries. his mother will take him to hospital. Four vehicles skidded on Route 33 south of Blue Ball as patrol described a complex chain. Damage estimated at $35 from a parking space collision on Central Ave.

Charles Beattie Sherman Ave Tech Shen Ralph E. Kin Christel Ave Kah Blue Ball Ward Hope Dayton Arnold Dobbratz Cincianati James Woods Cincinnati Hendrickson 2 Anne Lou Clern Central Ave Obhie Lawner Elwood &T

Armco Employees Entertain Vets at Dayton Hospital

Twenty one Armco women employees staged a musical program for veterans at Dayton Tuberculosis Hospital last night. Master of ceremonies was Miss Baroare Conrad. The show featured a chorus, a tap dance, baton twirling by Mrs. Jean Snider, vocal by Miss Agatha Evers, accordion by Miss Ruth Lawson, piano by Miss Margaret Renner, and Miss Fera Jones telling fortunes.

Armco Dayto Tuberculosis Hospital Baroare Conrad Alice Popper Jean Snider Agatha Evers Ruth Lawson Margaret Renner Fera Jones

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