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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1966
Page
12
The will of Toledo woman Mary E. Welch filed for probate 34 years after death, a possible local record. Welch died in 1932 at age 88. her estate is valued at $625,000. Suzanne B. Padgett, Welch’s great granddaughter, initiated proceedings last November revealing the will.
Gov James A Rhodes announced the group will perform at the Ohio State Fair August 29 31 appearing twice daily on the entertainment program. Also penciled for August 25 31 are the Fuler Brothers song specialists.
Four men escaped from the Columbus workhouse. Jack Smales, 34, was struck by a car while fleeing across a nearby freeway. William Cades, 38, was found dead in a lake near the workhouse, likely drowning after the escape. The others were captured by police.
Hollywood remembers Ed Wynn, a pioneering comedian and TV innovator, whose career spanned stage and screen from the silent era to network television. Hal Kanter recalls Wynn as an encyclopedia of comedy who helped launch many performers and even coaxed Milton Berle and Wynn to end a decades-long feud. Wynn’s remarks about his long career and a famous on-set incident with director George Stevens illustrate his fearless, improvisational style and enduring influence on American entertainment.
The lineup features Court Martial with Bradford Dillman and Peter Graves in Europe. Dennis Hopper plays a GI jailed in London for an art robbery defended by Dillman and prosecuted by Graves. Also reruns Camp Runamuck Tammy Hogans Heroes Honey West and The Man from U N C L E with James Bond style bits and action.
Ed Stevens recalls a warning from his father about leaving with the medicine show fifty years ago. He mentions being confined in a vehicle all morning and now fears the old prophecy will come true.
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