Middletown Youth Bill Lane Seeks Governorship at Buckeye Boys State
Bill Lane of Middletown joins O Neil Roller of Mansfield and Sam Davis of Columbus as contenders for governor at Buckeye Boys State Camp Perry Ohio. The three began their campaigns without party allegiance as 940 juniors from across Ohio participate. The event runs through tomorrow's nominating convention with many attendees busy with summer defense plant jobs and nearby artillery tests reminding entrants of looming draft age.
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Middletown
Bill Lane
Buckeye Boys
Camp Perry
Ohio
Cinity
Lane
O'Neil Roller
Mansfield
Sam Davis
Columbus
Associated Press
Erie Ordnance, Proving Grounds
Korean Hero Walters to Return Home From Korea
MSgt. Alfred G. Walters a Silver Star recipient will land in Seattle, Wash., aboard the troopship Pvt. Joe Martinez this Monday ending a plan to stay in Japan. Walters earned the Silver Star for extreme gallantry while aiding a disorganized unit under heavy fire behind enemy lines during World War II. He served with the 32nd Infantry Division in Buna New Guinea and Leyte and rejoined the Army in 1947 after a 1945 discharge, departing for Korea in June 1950.
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Alfred G. Walters
Seattle
Wash
Joe Martinez
Walters
Robert Walters
Reynolds Ave
Japan
32Nd Infantry Division
Buna
New Guinea
Leyte
Korea
Middletown Man Sues Dayton Driver for 25600 Damages
Wilbur King of 3614 Yankee Road Middletown files suit in Hamilton Common Pleas. He accuses Anthony Rauth of 107 Vermont Avenue Dayton of negligent driving in a January 6 collision at First Avenue and Verity Parkway. King seeks 25000 for personal injuries plus 600 for auto damage.
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Wilbur King
Yankee Rd
Middletown
Common Pleas Court
Hamilton
Dayton
Anthony Rauth
Vermont Ave
King
First Ave
Verity
YMCA Boys Fun Club Tours Aeronca Plant
Seventy nine members of the YMCA Boys Summer Fun Club toured the Aeronca Manufacturing Company yesterday afternoon. Paul Moore and Bud Fisher of Aeronca conducted the tour. Harry ter Braak Boys' Work secretary and junior leaders oversaw the group.
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Ymca Boys
Aeronca Manufacturing Company
Paul Moore
Bud Fisher
Aeronca Personnel Office
Harry Ter Braak
Boys
Paul Wolfe
Douglas Giltrow
Franz Sargent
John Walker
Ronnie Loop
Dick Robinson
Jim Eschliman
Trash fire extinguished at Garfield Street rear
Firemen put out a trash blaze in the rear area of 1112 Garfield Street yesterday at about 8 30 p.m. No injuries were reported and the cause was not specified.
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Garfield St
Three Plead Guilty In Cincinnati Radio Theft Case
Three Cincinnati residents pleaded guilty before Judge P P Boll in Common Pleas Court, receiving 30 day jail terms and fines totaling 600 dollars for larceny tied to radios stolen from Vradelis Appliance Store on South Broad Street. Arrests were March 11 and 14 by detectives Roy Crout John Fitzgerald Paul Fouts and patrolmen John Combs and Joseph Albert. Louise Crew 27 Carlisle Street Cincinnati fined 200 dollars and 30 days in county jail. Catherine Powell 22 Carlisle Street Cincinnati 30 days in county jail. Frank Armstead 30 West Fifth Street Cincinnati 30 days in jail and 200 dollar fine. Second-degree manslaughter case against Raymond Doan remains.
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Cincinnati
Middletown
P .P. Boll
Common Pleas
Vradelis Appliance
South Broad St
Roy Crout
John Fitzgerald
Paul Fouts
John Combs
Joseph Albert
Louise Crew
West
Fourth St
Catherine Austin Powell
Carlisle St
Frank Armstead
West Fifth St
Common Pleas Court
Raymond Doan
Jury to Get Murder Case in Newark Later Today
A Newark common pleas court jury is expected to hear closing instructions today in the first degree murder trial of Robert Jamison Jr., 25, a World War II veteran charged with strangling Mrs. Richard Loewendick, a 23 year old mother of two. Jamison testified he choked her after blacking out, and he recalled little of the events from April 21, including the moment he left the house. He admitted telling authorities he “killed someone” when confronted by his wife after the incident.
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Newark
Common Pleas
Robert Jamison, Jr
Charles B. Hobtsberry
Jamison
Richard Loewendick
Forrest B. Ashcraft
Glen Kreider
Loewendick
Mponguaniene
Polio Victims Rude Solicitors Reported in City
Residents on Fourteenth Ave. complained that men and women posing as polio victims tried to sell magazine subscriptions and demand voluntary contributions after sales failed. Police detectives John Fitzgerald and Sam Moore investigated the reports.
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Ma&agazine
Fourteenth Ave
John Fitzgerald
Sam Moore
Will of Grant Farmer filed for probate in Butler County
The will of Grant Farmer of St. Clair Township who died June 8 is filed for probate. Widow Millie receives personal property in fee simple and a life interest in the realty, with daughter Norah Wade named executrix after her death. The will dated June 17, 1950. Probate notes show Clara C. Bader estate valued at 25000 in realty with Jacob W. Bader as executor. An Orin McQueen estate inventory lists 3500 realty with Lois Kelly as administratrix.
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Grant Farmer
St. Clair Township
Millie
Norah Wade
Clara C. Bader
Jacob W. Bader
Orin McQueen
Middletown
Lois Kelly
Divorce suits filed in multiple cases across several counties
Elsie Anna Bundy of Hamilton Route 6 sues Russell Bundy for neglect. Hedy Wells of 2008 Clayton St. sues Bernard Wells for neglect. Loraine Adkins of Middletown Route 1 sues Clyde Adkins for neglect. Bessie Burks of 1425 Sycamore St. sues Garrison Burks. Alice Edwards of 2005 Henry Sr. sues Robert F. Edwards for cruelty.
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Elsie Anna Bundy
Hamilton
Russell Bundy
Hedy Wells
Clayton St
Bernard Wells
Lafayette St
Loraine Adkins
Middletown
Clyde Adkins
Bessie Burks
Sycamore St
Garrison Burks
Alice Edwards
Henry Sr
Robert F. Edwards
Trenton
Thundershowers Threaten Weekend Weather
After a cool start the temperature rose to 85 degrees yesterday with more of the same forecast today. Tonight and Sunday may bring scattered thunder showers with a low around 58, then warmer conditions tomorrow. The Weather Bureau projects below normal readings in Ohio and the northern plains next month while coastal regions stay above normal.
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Weather Bureau
Ohio
Plains
Pacific
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
OOC Club Holds Regular Meeting At Mrs Daisy MccGuffy Home
The OOC Club meets at Mrs Daisy MccGuffy's home on Monday with all members to bring a gift. The Get-To-Gether Club gathered at Miss Helen Cole's home this week for its meeting and annual officer election.
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OOC Club
Daisy MccGuffy
Helen Cole
Mystery Club to discuss mothers duty at Monday meeting
Miss Rachel Crane will lead a discussion on women roles titled Mothers Should Teach Their Daughters How To Be Good Wives. The event occurs Monday night at the home of Mrs Dortha Slack.
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Rachel Crane
Mystery Club
Dortha Slack
Dayton social guests at Harris home this week
The misses Blanche Howard Fern Taylor Nettie Smith and Bessie Neal were guests of Nora and Bell Harris at Dayton Kentucky this week.
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Blanche Howard
Fern Taylor
Nettie Smith
Bessie Neal
Nora and
Bell Harris
Dayton, Ky
Father Of 5 Is Killed In Cycle Mishap
Hamilton special report says Edward Brinegar a 30 year old motor cyclist died after ramming a pole on Tylersville Road southeast of Hamilton He had just bought the cycle and left his Hamilton home to join his wife and five children living in London Kentucky at the time of the crash.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Tylersville Road
Edward Brinegar
Brinegar
London
Obituary for John Ollie Carter 72
John Ollie Carter 72 retired carpenter and contractor of 1325 Woodlawn Ave. died suddenly at 1 p m Friday after a heart attack. He lived in the city 41 years, moving from Morgan County Kentucky. Survived by wife Mattie four daughters Juanita Smith Lena Wilson Barbara Carter Mary Brownell and sons Herbert Ervin Raymond 12 grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral 2 p m Monday Riggs Funeral Home with Dr R C Caudill officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation 2-5 and 7-10 p m Sunday.
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John Ollie Carter
Woodlawn Ave
Carter
Morgan County
Mattie
Juanita Smith
Lena Wilson
Germantown
Barbara Carter
Cincinnati
Mary Brownell
Dayton
Europe
Herbert
Ervin
Hamilton
Raymond
Miami Beach
Fla
Riggs Funeral Home
R. C. Caudill
First Church of God
Woodside
Louis Bowlin 84 Funeral Services Set in Clayton Street Church
Louis Perry Bowlin 84 retired farmer died at 1 10 p m Friday at the home of his daughter Mrs Frank Willhoite 610 Elsmere Ave after years of failing health He formerly lived with son Edgar in German Town Route 1 and came from Salt Lick Kentucky after wife Nancy died in 1941 Survivors include son Jim daughter Mrs Mary Jane Sorrell 27 grandchildren 61 great grandchildren Visitation at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home until 5 p m Friends may view the body then services 7 p m Officiant Rev D A Biggs Burial in Salt Lick Kentucky Monday body to be taken to Salt Lick early Sunday for services and burial */
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Louis Perry Bowlin
Frank Willhoite
Elsmere Ave
Edgar
Germantown
Salt Lick
Nancy
Jim
Mary Jane Sorrell
Joseph R. Baker and Sons
D. A. Biggs
Clayton St
Funeral services for Grace Hickey 70
Funeral services for Grace Hickey, 70, of 4013 Vannest St., will be held at 3 30 p m Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Burial follows at nearby cemetery. She died Thursday morning at Middletown Hospital shortly after admission. Friends may call Sunday at McCoy Leffler from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p m.
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Grace Hickey
Vannest St
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Woodside Cemetery
Dorance Riddle Dies After Heart Attack at Middletown Hospital
Dorance S. Riddle 60 of 2000 Pearl St died at 3 02 a m at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack early Tuesday a native of Greer Ohio he had lived in this city 20 years former Kings Mills worker and six years in Armco Masonry Dept a Bricklayers Union delegate WWI veteran survived by widow Fern a step daughter Christine Wilson Hamilton a sister Mrs John Madigan Wapakoneta a brother Dale Denver seven grandchildren and one great grandchild services 10 am Wednesday at McCoy Lehrer Funeral Home burial Greenwood Hamilton calling hours 2 5 and 7 9 pm Tuesday
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Dorance S. Riddle
Pearl St
Middletown
Riddle
Mr. Riddle
Greer, O
Kings Mills
Armco
Bricklayers’ Union
Fern
Christine Wilson
Hamilton
John Madigan
Wapakoneta
Dale
Denver
Colo
McCoy-Leffler
Greenwood Cemetery
Funeral for Howard W. Jacobs in Waynesville
Howard W. Jacobs 45 of Waynesville Route 3 died Thursday when struck by a train near Lawrenceburg Indiana. Funeral services are at 1 pm Monday in Stubbs Pleasant Grove Cemetery north of Xenia with survivors including his foster parents James and Mrs Jacobs, a brother Fred Kindle of Dunkirk a son Ralph in the military service and two half siblings of Waynesville.
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Waynesville
Howard W. Jacobs
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Stubbs
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Xenia
Jacobs
James Jacobs
Fred Kindie
Dunkirk
Ralph
Mrs Edna T Park Dies at 52 in Lebanon
Mrs Edna Thorn ton Park 52 died Friday afternoon at her home 449 South Broadway after a lingering illness. She formerly was editorial employee of the Kentucky Times Star Cincinnati. Her husband Louis J Park works at Wright Patterson AFB. Surviving are her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Thorton of near Lebanon. Services at 1:30 pm Monday in Oswald Funeral Home with Rev Max.
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Lebanon
Edna Thornton Park
South Broadway
Kentucky Times- Star
Cincinnati
Louis J. Park
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Robert Thorton
Near
Oswald Funer
Catholic Mission Workers Doubled Says Pope Pius
Vatican announces in an encyclical that Roman Catholics in mission lands nearly doubled in 25 years from 15 million in 1926 to about 28 million. Dated June 2 1951 the document calls for native clergy and cites hardships in Korea and China amid missionary work.
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Vatican City
Pius
St. Eugene
Far East
Korea
China
Daytonian Hunts Wife Believed Seen Here
Ray McClanahan of 54 Costello Street Dayton sought police help in finding his wife Mildred missing since Thursday. He said she was last seen in Middletown driving a 1949 Plymouth sedan. police noted he could not provide a reason for the disappearance.
Miss Nancy Runyan in fair condition after cerebral hemorrhage
Miss Nancy Runyan, 91, of 2006 Arlington Ave, was listed in fair condition at Middletown Hospital today after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage yesterday afternoon.
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Nancy Runyan
Arlington Ave
Middletown Hospital
Runyan
Truck Kills Workman Near Moraine City
A rear cement truck fatally struck Harry H. Futh, 55, assistant building superintendent on the Frigidaire plant project in Moraine City suburb. Funeral services were held by Mittlestedt with burial in Highland Cemetery Covington Kentucky.
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Dayton, O
Harry H. Futh
Moraine City
Camden Man William Yost dies after illness
William A. Yost 85 longtime Preble County resident and Camden farmer died at his Camden residence shortly before midnight Friday after a brief illness. He was born December 9, 1865 in Lanier Township and retired in 1924 to live at his present address. He was survived by Clara Pierson Yost widow two sons Edwin and Robert Yost a daughter Bertha Yost a sister Mrs Laura Morton Philadelphia two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services will be 2 30 p.m. Monday at R C Nein and Sons Funeral Home with Revs Kenneth Morse and T B Kelsey officiating burial in Fairmount Cemetery. The family will receive visitors Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Camden
William Henry Yost
Preble County
Central Ave
South Second St
Lanier Township
Camden Presbyterian Church
Clara Pierson Yost
Bertha Yost
Edwin
Robert Yost
Laura Morton
Philadelphia
R. C. Nein and Sons
Kenneth Morse
T. B. Kelsey
Fairmount Cemetery
William H Campbell dies after nine month illness in Dayton
William H Campbell 59 of 149 Odlin Drive died 1 26 pm Friday at St Elizabeth hospital after a nine month illness. He was born in Eaton and lived in Dayton 15 years. He was a VAC hospital storekeeper for 14 years. Survived by Ruth his widow two daughters Mrs Walter Anderson West Milton and Maxine Dayton two sons James and Glen Dayton two sisters Mrs Clayton Garner Germantown Mrs Magie Burnett Gratis a brother Walter Dayton seven grandchildren. Funeral held 2 pm Monday Baker Funeral Home 2517 North Main Dayton burial Fairview Cemetery Gratis.
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Dayton
William Henry Campbell
Odlin Drive
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Eaton
Campbell
Vac Hospital
Ruth
Walter Anderson
West Milton
Maxine
James
Glen
Clayton Garner
Germantown
Magie Burnett
Gratis
Walter
Driver Held After Early Morn Car Crash
James Hicks 21 of Camden Route 1 drove west on First Ave and struck Addie Elrick 2306 Central Ave, pushing her car 60 feet through Clinton St. intersection. Hicks charged with physical control while intoxicated. Three passengers also arrested for drunkenness. injuries minor to facial and body lacerations. Car damages about 600 for Hicks and 300 for Elrick.
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James Hicks
Camden
First Ave
Addie Elrick
Central Ave
Clinton St
Robert Trimble
Theodore Thompson
Hicks
Hick
Elrick
Car Crash Report Near 1721 Tytus Ave In Morning Incident
Marie Moore of 1721 Tytus Ave reported her car was struck by another vehicle around 6 a.m. today while parked at the curb in front of her home.
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Marie Moore
Tytus Ave
Boy's Condition Termed Serious
Michael Robert Frye eight son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Frye of 2104 Lowell Street was listed as serious today at Middletown Hospital after gasoline exploded igniting his clothing He extinguished the blaze by rolling on the grass according to attendants and suffered second and third degree burns on face arms and legs
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Michael Robert Frye
Clarence Frye
Lowell St
Middletown Hospital
Movie Schedules For Paramount Strand And Colonial Theatres
At Paramount on Saturday showings include Operation Disaster at 1 30 4 50 8 15 p m Baton Pass 3 15 6 40 10 p m Sunday Apache Drums plays 1 15 2 50 4 30 6 20 8 00 9 45 p m Paramount also screens Destination Big House 2 00 5 00 7 55 10 25 p m Streets Of Ghost Town 3 25 6 20 9 20 p m Up Front 2 55 5 50 8 40 p m Steel Helmet 1 30 4 20 7 10 10 p m Colonial shows Raw Hide Saturday and Sunday 1 55 4 00 6 05 8 10 10 19 p m
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Rawhide
Second Draft Deferment Exams for 59 College Students
Fifty nine college students took the second government draft deferment examination at Middletown High School under Lawrence Johnson. Students came from Indiana Illinois and from Miami University Oxford and the University of Cincinnati. The test ends at 12 28 p m after starting at 8 30 a m as part of a nationwide effort for 100 000 students today toward a planned total of 390 000 for four tests. The results help draft boards decide who may stay in college and who should be called for service. The third and fourth tests are set for June 30 and July 12.
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Middletown High School
Lawrence Johnson
Indiana
Illinois
Miami University
Oxford
University of Cincinnati
Lawrence
Agencies Protest Payroll Cuts Threaten Operations
Washington AP agencies protested to Congress that a 10 percent payroll cut voted by the Senate would disrupt operations. Chief Judge John W. Kern of the U S Tax Court warned of a breakdown, while Jess Larson of the General Services Administration called it extremely difficult to maintain responsibilities. The letters were sent to Senator Maybank floor manager for the $6 221 959 000 independent offices appropriations bill. The 10 percent cut was approved in the labor federal security funds bill, the first fiscal 1952 money measure before the Senate.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
John W. Kern
U. S. Tax Court
Jess Larson
General Service Administration
Maybank
D-Sc
Independent
Larson
General Services Administration
Fulbright Scholar Named Elmer Vastyan of Painesville
Elmer A. Vastyan of Painesville earned a Fulbright Scholarship for study in England after graduating with honors from Denison University last Monday.
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Granville
England
Elmer A. Vastyan
Painesville
Denison University
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Everett Minge
Tytus
Termite Service
Louis P. Bowlin
Mrs
Edna T. Park
Pope Pius
Daytonian
William A. Yost
William H. Campbell
Vance Russello
Middletown Dist
Paramount
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Union Sans Middletown’'s Finest
2Nd Avenue
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