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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1950
Page
12
Justice Department officials said a decision on whether to publish a full report from the grand jury on the Amerasia case will come soon. The report relates to the 1945 seizure of documents and McCarthy era charges tying the State Department to communists.
Robert Draver 56 of Richmond Route 3 was killed when struck by a car driven by Dewey Hunsucker of West Alexandria at 8 50 p m Saturday. He had parked on the north side of the highway at New Westville and crossed back to his car after entering a grocery. Survived by wife and two sons. Body sent to Doan Funeral Home Richmond.
The Butler County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at Mercy Hospital. The agenda centers on the readiness program for hot weather and the polio season, starting at 8 p.m. in the directors' room. Charles J. Reuthe serves as chairman.
A flood across Perry County and various traffic incidents left twelve dead and several injured. Victims include Francis V. Lehman near Fremont, Jessie L. Smith in Scio, Edward Garner in Girard, Robert E. Draver Sr., James A. Schrader, Ernest Baker, Albert C. Paulus, Jonathan A. Yoh, Alfonso Moschello, Mrs. Ralph Beaver, Ralph H. Kinzie, and Dinzie. The Gold Coast of West Africa ranks sixth in global gold production.
Senate leaders moved to open debate on extending the peacetime draft act before it expires June 24. Major issue is Senator Russell’s plan to allow enlistment or draft units to accept only soldiers of the same race, challenging Truman’s desegregation directive. House Ways and Means considers a tax boost of about $500 million yearly for big corporations to offset proposed excise tax cuts on films, transportation, jewelry, and other items.
Stanislaus Mikolejczyk, who resigned as premier of Poland in 1947, will address American Polish groups in Cleveland today and tomorrow. He states no funds will be asked but hopes to gain support for the Polish National Democratic Committee he leads, formed in 1948 to end Russian control of Poland.
The Sacramento California National Wildlife Refuge serves as a popular wintering ground for geese attracting visitors and researchers alike to observe flocks across the protected habitat during the colder months.
Reports claim U S Army and Air Force dependents were alerted to evacuate if an alarm is sounded as Western Defense chiefs draft a plan for similar measures in other European nations. Soviet and French press react with contrasting narratives while a French spokesman calls the reports nonsense.
Kenneth Blewins age 27 of Franklin was arrested on a fugitive warrant. A stolen car reported on First Ave was recovered shortly after with owner Harlan Jarvis saying it had been taken from First Ave and found on Moore St. Robert Johantsen, 30, of Central Ave, suffered a cut to the upper right arm and two scalp wounds in an altercation on Main St and was treated at Middletown Hospital. An Indiana licensed car KL 1717 was abandoned on Auburn St after being left there for several days. police were checking ownership.
The Singing Sons of St Peters, based in St Peters burg Florida, will give a musical program at New Era Baptist Church tonight at 8:30. The program features spiritual and jubilee numbers and is sponsored by the Sunday School Union.
Radio listing shows Ernie Lee at 8 00 followed by Morning Matinee and Breakfast Club. Other segments include Swing Club Platter Time Morgan's Folly Kaffee Klatsch Ohio Val Roundup Breakfast at Sauer's Nothing Special News Merchants Jamboree My Favorite Dish Shopper Bro Ivie Radio Revival Can and Collect Listen Ladies Lebanoan Show Franklin on the Alt WPFB S910K.
A dense listing of the Monday TV lineup across WLW WLW T WCPO WKRC WHIO and related channels. It enumerates program times titles hosts and shows from morning talk to late night entertainment including News Parade of Stars Magic Tele Kitchen Date with Drama and Captain Video.
The forecast calls for cool temperatures and scattered thundershowers tonight and Tuesday. No major temperature changes are expected. Yesterday’s low reached 54 degrees at 6 a.m. and rose to 68 by 5:30 p.m., with today’s low at 56 and a 9:30 a.m. reading of 67 degrees.
Dr J R Hilling 72 of Covington Ohio Joseph William Stagge 64 of 2416 Christel Ave John Dietz 82 of 212 State St Mrs Mary Huffman 92 of Lebanon Ohio Willard Fox 92 of Morrow Ohio John Zecher 88 of Monroe Ohio
Mr and Mrs Reave Haddix of 134 South Main Street announce a girl born Saturday. Mr and Mrs Gordon Gates of Germantown Route 1 report a boy born yesterday. Mr and Mrs Ray Winglewich of Germantown Route 1 announce a girl born yesterday.
A long list of residents with medical or surgical notes includes William Morrow, Charles Oliver, Charles Sheets, and many others from McArthur and nearby towns. Several entries mention spouses and street addresses. The Ladies Auxiliary of Knights of St. John announces a chicken dinner at LeSourdsville Lake for Tuesday at 6:30, correcting a Wednesday date. August through December marks the peak shrimping season in the United States.
Ben Slone Sr president of the Middletown Camp United Spanish American War Veterans left this morning to attend the 2ed annual encampment of the Ohio Veterans in Columbus. The convention began yesterday with memorial services and will conclude Wednesday.
New York traders showed cautious activity at the opening, with gains limited to small fractions. Several issues held at last week’s levels or eased as business slowed after an initial brisk start. Gainers included American Telephone, Anaconda Copper, Santa Fe, Chrysler, International Telephone, Home Stake Mining, Eastman Kodak, General Motors, Studebaker, Bethlehem Steel, Sinclair Oil, and Radio Corporation, while Standard Oil NJ, Consolidated Edison and American Can fell.
The New York Stock listings include Allied Stores American Can Armco Bethlehem Steel Boeing General Electric Goodyear Curtis Wright DuPont Electric light United Aircraft United Airlines U. S. Rubber Westinghouse Electric Studebaker United Aircraft and other major corporations in a broad market snapshot. Prominent names include Bethlehem Steel General Electric Phelps Dodge Phillips Petroleum Union Carbide and Pan American World Airways among numerous others.
Dayton market notes list live poultry eggs butter and rabbits with Hens Leghorn roosters and turkeys priced. Cincinnati section shows eggs by grade, poultry prices, butter quotes, potatoes, and hogs cattle calves and sheep market figures. Obituaries note local deaths with funeral details for Catching Colbert Dietz Stagge Chels Zecher and others.
The Beilstein family expresses sincere gratitude for acts of kindness and sympathy shown after the death of Christian Forrest. Special thanks are given to Rev. Duane White Rev Albert Sitters Leva Chrieman for music pallbearers and Riggs Funeral Home for managing the funeral. Signed by Mrs Christian Beilstein and daughter Helen Dial.
The bruised body of 60 year old Emma Harriet Barr a housekeeper and old age pensioner was found in a farm home five miles northeast of Findlay Ohio last night. Corner Byron Voorhees said she bled to death and Dr. Voorhees noted death between 12 and 2 pm yesterday. Sheriff Orla Cooper said he was questioning a man with no charges filed yet.
Dr Clarence Manion dean of Notre Dame Law College told the Newman Club Federation final session in Cleveland that self government in a political sense cannot work without obedience to the Ten Commandments. The four day convention drew more than 1900 delegates from Catholic Newman Clubs in secular colleges nationwide.
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