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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1951

Page

5

Daley Family Arrives for Summer Visit in Middletown

Mrs. Harry C. Daley and children Mark and Eleanor of San Lorenzo California, formerly of Middletown, arrive for the summer. They will stay with Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Rybolt and Mr. and Mrs. James Kinser. Mrs. Rybolt and Mrs. Kinser are their daughters.

Harry C. Daley Mark Eleanor San Lorenzo Calif Middletown Richard E. Rybolt Neibar St James Kinser Oxford State Rd Rybolt Kinser Daleys

Grier Noyes Rehearsal Dinner Before Akron Toledo Wedding

Verity club house hosted the rehearsal dinner for Miss Clarabel Grier and John Ham Noyes. Hosts were the groom’s parents Mr and Mrs Eugene Carter Noyes of Akron. The couple to wed tonight at 7 30 at the Church of the Ascension with Rev George M Brewin and Rev Russell Galloway officiating.

Verity Club House Clarabel Grier John Ham Noyes Eugene Carter Noyes Akron Miss Grier Mr. Noyes Church of the Ascension George M. Brewin Grace Episcopal Church Toledo St. Andrews Episcopal Church Russell Galloway First Presbyterian Church

Local Families Visiting Across States

Carolyn Wright of Winona Dr. and Mr and Mrs J D Bobbitt of San Bernardino Calif are sisters. Mr and Mrs R Weaver and daughter of Ft Myers Fla visit with Mr and Mrs Charles Weaver and family of Grand Ave and a niece Mrs Richard E Davidson and family of Carolina St.

Carolyn Wright Winona Dr J. D. Bobbitt San Bernadino Calif Wright Mrs. Bobbitt R. Weaver Ft. Meyers, Fla Weaver Charles Weaver Grand Ave Richard E. Davidson Carolina St

Two Ball Foursome At Wildwood Club Tomorrow

A two ball foursome is scheduled at Wildwood Golf Club with tee off at 2 30 pm. Chairmen are Mr and Mrs Jess Johnston and organizers include Mr and Mrs Morris Smith Mr and Mrs Bert Feinthal and Mrs William Bales. A covered dish dinner follows.

Wildwood Golf Club Jess Johnston Morris Smith Bert Feinthal William Bales

Unity Council No 241 Daughters of America Honors Sister

The Clubs Unity Council No 241 met to drape the charter in memory of Sister Harriett Snethen. Twelve guests attended and plans were made to donate a flag to Gardner Park soon. Installation of officers is planned at the next meeting. Members are asked to wear white and a luncheon will be served.

Unity Council No. 241 Daughters of America Harriett Snethen Gardner Park

Potato origins traced from South America to Europe

The potato originated along the Pacific coast of South America and was introduced into Europe by the Spaniards.

Pacific Coast South America Europe

Louise Lelli Wedding Shower Nears July 14

Louise Lelli is honored with a kitchen shower hosted at the Beebe home on Carolina Street. Hosts Mrs Richard Beebe and Mrs Herman Leight oversee games and prizes for guests including Mrs Homer Swank and Mrs Morton Henning. The couple will wed at 9 30 a m July 14 in St John s Church with Father John Oberlander officiating.

Louise Lelli Richard Beebe Herman Leight Beebe Carolina St Clever Homer Swank Morton Henning Frank Lolli Ray Gillespie Miss Lolli Richard Rush St. John's Church John Oberlander

Dinners Held In Oval Room For Jacot Smith Wedding

Mr and Mrs David W Jacot hosted a Thursday dinner in the Oval Room of the Manchester for Miss Mina Ruth Jacot and Walter R Smith ahead of their wedding. Attendants received white nylon gloves and tiny pearl earrings while groomsmen got maroon nylon ties and gold tie bars. The couple will marry at 3 30 this afternoon in the New First Presbyterian Church.

Mina Ruth Jaco Walter R. Smith David W. Jacot The Manchester D. Cameron Perry Russell Galloway Jules Barnett Sulphur Okla Jacot Mr. Smith New First Presbyterian Church

Butler County Probate Clears Multiple Estates

The Butler County Court filed probate for the wills of Frank Kirchner Middletown Homer Hoke Hamilton Francesco Lolli Middletown and listed executors and witnesses. It details distributions to wives children and relatives and notes appraisals and administrators for several estates including Alice Hurley Millie Issenmann Anna Douglass and Louis Bartel.

Frank Kirchner Middletown Anna Marie Wiling Elizabeth Schuster George Lenhardt Mathias Lenhardt Switzerland Anna Franzen Cleveland American Trust and Savings Bank of Homer H. Hoke Hamilton Wanda G. Hoke E. J. Kautz Louis F. Bartel Francesco Lolli Ferdinando and Eugenio G. W. A. Wilmer Dorothy Nixon Richard A. Wilmer Clyde K. Pullen Alice Hurley West Chester Millie Issenmann Clem F. Imfeld Mary Rauch Anna E. Douglass Oxford

Births in area add three new arrivals

Vital Statistics lists births for Mr. and Mrs. Ronald McDaniel of 109 Carolina St a boy yesterday Mr. and Mrs M J Carter of Middletown Route 1 a girl today Mrs John Mentz of Lebanon a boy today Out of town Mr and Mrs Herbert Kelhoffer Lilian Jay of Trenton a boy today Mercy Hospital Hamilton

Ronald McDaniel Carolina St M. J. Carter Middletown John Mentz Lebanon Herbert Kelhoffer Lilian Jay Trenton Mercy Hospital Hamilton

Middletown Marriage Licenses Reported for Four Couples

Four marriage licenses issued in Middletown include Paul Gravitt 27 spray painter of 1334 Central Ave and Mary E Keyser 19 of 1354 Central Ave. Also Jarvis H Abrams 38 construction superintendent of 2714 Elmo Pl and Pauline Scott 35 of Middletown. Armando J Caperna 22 soldier Merrick NY and Rosa Lie T Ford 22 office clerk 2510 Elmo Pl Middletown.

Paul Gravitt Central Ave Mary FE. Keyser Middletown Jarvis H. Abrams Elmo Pl Pauline Scott Armando J. Caperna

Hospital Notices Include Local Residents

In The Hospital Mrs. Walter Phillabaum of Germantown surgical. David Root, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Root of Woodlawn Ave medical. Mrs. Aaron Doty of McKnight Dr medical. Lowell Dougherty of Waynesville Route 1 surgical. Mrs. Charles Coatney of Franklin Route 2 surgical. Jerry Garner of Baltimore St medical. Jill Rentschler daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Rentschler of Milton Rd Dayton Miami Valley Hospital surgical. Dismissed Norval Van Cleve of Sycamore St. Mrs. Omar Leslie of Blue Ball Stanley Nickell of Oxford State Rd. Edwin Dorenbusch of Grand Ave Martha Nuss daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nuss of Middletown Route 3.

Walter Phillabaum Germantown David Root Robert Root Woodlawn Ave Aaron Doty McKnight Dr Lowell Dougherty Waynesville Charles Coatney Franklin Jerry Garner Baltimore St. Medical Jill Rentschler Omar Leslie Blue Ball Stanley Nickell Oxford State Rd Edwin Dorenbusch Grand Ave Martha Nuss Harold Nuss Middletown

Dope Addict Suspected in Double Office Burglary

Hamilton police pursue a theory that a drug addict cut off from narcotics may have looted two physicians offices in 24 hours. The burglary at Dr Edward L Robinsons office on North Second Street involved a ransacked medicine cabinet with nothing reported missing. Earlier a patrolman fired at a man during another break in at Dr Garret J Boones office, who escaped.

Hamilton Edward L. Robinson North Second St Lhe Dewey Baker Garret J. Boone Butler County

Daytonian Electrocuted on Copper Tubing Load

George Tracey aged 40 a Dayton construction worker was electrocuted when a copper tubing load touched a high voltage line yesterday. The accident occurred in Dayton Ohio and involved a work crew from a local contractor. Authorities investigated the incident and notified Traceys family.

Local Custody Petitions Highlight Neglect Cases

A string of divorce and neglect filings lists individuals from Hamilton and surrounding areas including Mae Bolinger, Frances Rowland, Eva Pauline Fletcher, Mildred Hollon, Dorothy Savage, Nettie Meehan, Lena Southerland, LeRoy Southerland, Paul Gfroerer, Gilbert Ware, and Louella Ritchey. Accusations cover neglect cruelty and failure to provide in varied household disputes.

George Woods Mae Bolinger Hamilton Emerson Bolinger Eaton Frances Rowland Lamberton St Walker Rowland, Jr Eva Pauline Fletcher Malvern St Larry Fletcher Mildred Hollon Garfield St William Hollon Wayne Ave Dorothy Savage West Middletown Harry Savage Nettie Blanche Meehan Thomas G Meehan Lena Souitherland LeRoy Southerland Paul Gfroerer Cuba Leona Gfroerer Gilbert Ware Hazel Marie Ware Louella_ Ritchey Robert Ritchey

Divorces Granted in Hamilton Court

Ann Louise Sowers, minor, from Chester Sowers, neglect as shown before Judge P. P. Boll. Fred J. Allen, Hamilton, from Janie Allen of London Kentucky, neglect as ruled by Judge Fred B. Cramer.

Ann Louise Sowers Hamilton Chester Sowers P. P. Boll Fred J. Allen Janie Allen London, Ky Fred B. Cramer

Fireworks seized in Butler County raid end in arrest

Hamilton Ohio sheriff and deputies raided the Belmont addition home of William Kalb seizing a large basement stash of assorted fireworks. Kalb is charged with illegal possession following a similar arrest last year. The owner remains at large for the stray items.

Hamilton Ohio Butler County Butter County Charles B. Walke Richard Schultheiss State Fire Marshal’s Department Wiliam Kalb Belmont Walke Kalb

Aged Home To Be Remodeled by County Commissioners

Butler County Home for the Aged to undergo remodeling. New superintendent and matron Mr and Mrs Paul Mehl of Lemon Township begin Monday. Project includes stair and banister replacement and exterior updates funded in the current budget.

Gordon Augspurger Board of Commissioners Paul Mehl Lemon Township C. V. McVicker Mehls Meht

Hamilton Too Eves Sewer Tax To Build Plant

Hamilton may levy a sewer tax similar to Middletown to fund a sewage disposal plant and connected sewer system. Officials estimate 1,500,000 needed beyond a 2,000,000 bond issue. Plant site bought and early work planned with construction set to start next year. State Health Dept ordered both cities to build plants to curb Great Miami River pollution. Middletown plans 7,242,000 project with a home sewer tax of 12 to 22 dollars annually.

Hamilton Middletown State Department of Health Miami River

Boy Shot In Robbery Draws Prison Term

Fred Meyers 19 of Hamilton received a 1 to 15 year sentence at Mansfield Reformatory after arraignment in Batavia Clermont County on a breaking and entering charge. Meyers was shot in the leg last January during a grocery store robbery near New Richmond. His two companions are serving similar sentences.

Hamilton Fred Meyers Mansfield Reformatory Batavia Clermont County Meyers New Richmond

30 Day Weather Forecast Shows Varied Rainfall Outlook

The weather bureau reports a 30 day outlook with below normal temperatures in northern Lakes Plains and Mountain States while the south and west see above normal heat. Abundant showers are expected in the Northeast Midwest and northern Plains with subnormal rainfall in the southern and western regions.

Washington Weather Bureau Lakes Plains Mountain States West Gulf States Midwest

AT&T Establishes Cincinnati Office

The American Telephone and Telegraph company announced a new central area long lines office in Cincinnati. Harold A. White named general manager to direct activities of over 5,000 long lines employees serving Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, the Carolinas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and Florida starting tomorrow.

Cincinnati American Telephone and Telegraph Company Central Area Long Lines Harold A. White Michigan Indiana Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Carolinas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia Florida

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News of Society By Susan Breiel Ralph Brown Route 4 Clubs Unity Council Will Rogers Rudolph Valentino Pmnana Omiall Eleanor Parker Anthony Dexter Dai E Evans Roy Ld. di Republic Johnny Weismuller Humphrey Butler County Court Helen Woods Norval van Cleve Sycamore PG Works Arsenal Procter and Gamble Defense Corporation Procter and Gamble Company Milan Arsenal Milan Tenn P&g Arsenal Village Gardens Hamilton, Ohio Whitey Howard Bobby Wirtz Les Shepard TPR Avant LeSourpsville Hamilton. Too Eves George Garlinger Lta. M Taxi Inc Wends Tonite Martha Vickers Philip Reed Ine G. P Lewis Mer At&t Fallon Prison Paramount Sun Agan Prince TOR Tony Curtis Mee Everett Sloane Jeff Corey Peggie Castle and TOM & Jerry Cartoon
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