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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1954

Page

2

Denny Robinette Loses Suspension for Denny's Place Raid

Judge J T Lamb orders Denny Robinette to serve a previously suspended four month term in the Cincinnati Workhouse after findings he violated suspension terms at Denny's Place a restaurant run by the defendant in Butler County Testimony described battering a door heavy lock and vast beer can and bottle findings at 3 45 am raid with 40 patrons Evidence also cited prior convictions and ongoing appeals by Robinette

J. T. Lamb Dennis M. Robinette Darrtown Cincinnati Robinette Butler County Common Pleas Robinelle Lamb Mary Waddell al Mahatha William Cook Denny Dennis Robinette Tilmon Ellison Arthur C. Hopkins Ohio Appellate District Court Hopkins County Common Pleas Court Bill Reed Hamilton Ellison Clifford Richardson Richardson Oliver Hensley Denny's Place Hensley Jey

At The Movies Showtimes This Weekend

PARAMOUNT cinema lists Forever Female at 4:10 7:00 and 10:00 p.m. Drums of Tahiti at 2:50 5:40 and 8:40 p.m. Sunday screenings include The Long Traffic at 3:10 6:30 and 9:40 p.m. Go Man Go at 1:45 5:00 and 8:20 p.m. STRAND shows Untamed Breed at 5:30 8:50 p.m. House of Wax at 3:10 7:00 and 10:10 p.m. Sunday Francis Covers Big Town at 1:15 4:15 7:15 and 10:05 p.m. Gunsmoke at 2:45 5:45 and 8:45 p.m.

Paramount Forever Tahiti Strand House of Wax Big Town

Youth Is Fined For Stoning Auto Of School Official

Paul Carter aged 18 of 1707 Sheridan Ave was fined 50 dollars and costs and given a 30 day jail term suspended on restitution within 30 days to Lemon Monroe High School Principal W E Davis for damage to his car caused by rocks. The headlights windshield and glass suffered 100 48 in damage. Carter had previously been indicted by the Butler County Grand Jury on eight counts of burglary and larceny.

Paul Carter Sheridan Ave J. T. Lamb Carter Lemon-Monroe High School W. E. Davis Iage Butler County

Missing dog reported at Crescent Boulevard residence

Police reported Orville Fryer, 205 Crescent Blvd., missing a black male cocker spaniel with a long tail from his home. Officers arrested Clyde Adkins, 43, of Dixie Heights, and Orville Brown, 28, of 619 9th Ave., in the 1300 block of Central Avenue on disorderly conduct charges.

Orville Fryer Crescent Blvd Clyde Adkins Dixie Heights Orville Brown 9Th Ave Central Avenue

Hubcaps and Fender Skirts Stolen From Car

Merle Wells reports a theft from his vehicle on Friday night. The incident occurred after midnight and involved the loss of hubcaps valued at 20 dollars and two fender skirts worth 17.95 dollars. Wells lives at 1815 Baltimore Street.

Merle Wells Baltimore St

Boy Dies After Apparent Choking At Middletown Hospital

Michael Walker three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. David Walker of Franklin Route 2 died suddenly after choking. He was taken to Middletown Hospital and pronounced dead on arrival. Autopsy planned to determine cause of death. Survived by parents a brother and seven grandparents. Funeral set for 2:30 p.m. Monday at Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery.

Michael Walker David Walker Franklin Route 2 Middletown Hospital Walker Chamberlain Road Garret J. Boone Ronald Ray Robert Moore Middletown Perry Walker Chattanooga Tenn Jos. R. Baker Funeral Home

John Dunbar 86 longtime Armco employee dies at home

John Dunbar 86 a former Power and Boiler Dept engineer at Armco for 27 years and a retired barber died at 4 20 p m Friday at his Marion Ohio residence. Survived by wife Lydia one daughter and three sons. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p m in Marion with burial there.

John Dunbar Frank Dunbar Elmo Place Armco Marion Dunbar Lydia

Death of Mrs Hattie Cox 71 a Dayton resident

Mrs Hattie Cox 71 of 333 Abingdon Road Dayton died at 6 a m Friday at Miami Valley Hospital after two months illness. Born Middletown August 19 1872 she lived in Dayton 40 years. Survived by son Joseph E Cox daughter Elva Bowermaster four sisters and one grandchild. Funeral 10 a m Monday Bradford and Connelly Funeral Home with Rev Ralph Tinsley officiating burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p m Sunday.

Hattie Cox Abingdon Rd Dayton Middletown Miami Valley Hospital George and Lida Boyd White Cox Southern Hills Eub Church Order of Eastern Star Ladies of the GAR Southern Its Bradford and Connelly Funeral Home Linden Ave Ralph Tinsley Woodside

Edward Tirey Dies at 65 in Middletown Hospital

Edward Tirey 65 of 331 Charles St. Middletown, a retired New York Central Railroad engineer, died at 5:30 p.m. Friday after a month in Middletown Hospital. A Kentucky native, he had lived in Middletown 40 years and served 36 years with the railroad, retiring June 25, 1953, during a hospital stay when he received his retirement certificate and pin. He was known in railroad circles and a member of the Railroad Brothers.

Edward Tirey Charles St New York Central Railroad Middletown Hospital Kentucky Tirey Middletown

Driver Arrested For Turning From Wrong Road Lane

Ance Moore 46 of Monroe was arrested on a charge of making a left turn from the wrong lane after a two car crash at 1st Avenue and Baltimore Street. Damage totaled 5 with no injuries. Other accidents involved Jack Huelsman Jr 18 Dayton Buster Thompson 29 West Middletown Arthur Gilbert 48 Germantown and Fred Sander 73 Sherman Ave at Central Avenue locations.

Ance Moore Monroe 1St Avenue Baltimore Street Moore Charles Adkins Grand Ave Jack A. Huelsman, Jr Dayton Buster Thompson West Middletown Central Avenue Clinton Street Arthur Gilbert Germantown Rt. 1 Fred R. Sander Sherman Ave Garfield Street

Accident Causes Minor Damage in City Intersection

A car driven by 27 year old Cleveland Bankston at 1613 Baltimore Street received $25 damage when struck by a westbound vehicle operated by 82 year old Charles E. Aull of 211 Highland Street at the Manchester Avenue and Charles Street crossing. The collision occurred at 10 a.m. yesterday.

Cleveland Bankston Baltimore St Charles E. Aull Highland St Manchester Avenue Charles Street

Funeral services set for Mrs Gladys M Heflin

Funeral services are planned for Mrs Gladys Marie Heflin 53 operator of the Franklin Fishing Lake at 2 p.m. Monday at the Robert Eaton Funeral Home with Rev Nicholas Schneider of St Marys Church officiating Burial will be in Mount Pleasant Cemetery Peastown She died Friday at Miami Valley Hospital She is survived by husband Clayton her parents Mr and Mrs A T Etter of Middletown two sons Robert and Gene Clendenin both of Franklin three daughters Dora Lamphier of Middletown Juanita Cassel and Margaret Jane Beachler both of Franklin two stepdaughters Naomi Wells of Amanda and Florence Stanton of Middletown four brothers Carl of Hodge La Paul of Franklin and Donald and Ray both of Middletown three sisters Lora Fisher of Germantown Lynette Rice of Dayton and Carrie Macy of Franklin and 17 grandchildren.

Franklin Gladys Marie Heflin Franklin Rt. 2 Robert Eaton Nicholas Schneider St. Mary’s Church Mount Pleasant Cemetery Peasttown A. T. Etter Middletown Robert Gene Clendenin Oo Franklin Dora Lamphier Juanita Cassel Margaret Jane Beachler Naomi Wells Amanda Florence Stanton Carl Hodge Paul Donald Ray Lora Fisher Germantown Lynette Rice Dayton Carrie Macy

Lebanon Buick agency owner Ed Fred dies at 54

Ed Fred, longtime proprietor of the Ed Fred Buick Agency on West Main Street, Lebanon, died at 3 a.m. today from a heart attack at his residence. Survived by wife Nona, son James, daughter Jane, four brothers Corwin Nathan Mark A E Fred, and four sisters Mrs Ray Brafman Mrs Dorothy Hack Leah and Eva Fred. Arrangements set at Oswald Funeral Home.

Lebanon Ed Fred Buick W. Main Street Nona James Jane Corwin Nathan Mark A. E. Fred Ray Brafman Dorothy Hack Detroit Leah Eva Fred Cincinnati Oswald Funeral Home

Lebanon man James Walton 66 dies after illness

Walton James 66 died Thursday night at his home 441 S East St following a heart attack after weeks of illness. A lifelong Lebanon resident he worked at James Market his entire life. Survived by four brothers Fred Herschel George John and a sister Lola James all of Lebanon. Services at Oswald Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Monday with Rev. Roger Turrell officiating and Lebanon Cemetery burial.

Lebanon Walton James S. East St James Market Fred Herschel George John Lola James Oswald Roger Turrell Lebanon Cemetery

Wilbur J. Blake 75 Dies in Dayton Heart Attack

Wilbur J. Blake known as Bil, 75, of 2121 Gilsey Ave died at 4:30 p.m. Thursday after a heart attack at Ke turah and Palmerston Avenues in Dayton. A Lebanon native, he lived in Dayton 30 years and retired from city service. Survived by son Minor, daughter Helen Francis, siblings Ellsworth, Russell, Emma Witham, Annie Ivins, six grandchildren, three great grandchildren. Services Sunday at 1 p.m. Oswald Funeral Home, burial Kirby Cemetery.

Lebanon Wilbur J Bil) Blake Gilsey Ave Keturah Palmerston Avenues Dayton Minor Helen Francis Ellsworth Kings Mills Russell Mt. Healthy Emma Witham Annie Ivins Oswald Kirby Cemetery

Clyde Miranda, Morrow resident, dies at 80

Clyde Miranda 80 longtime Morrow resident died at home Friday morning. Survived by sons Walter Cincinnati and Harrel Morrow, sisters Genevieve Elliott Xenia Elizabeth Poe Loveland Veda Furness California, and a brother. Service 10 a.m. Monday Yale Funeral Home Morrow with burial in Morrow Cemetery.

Lebanon Clyde Miranda Morrow Walter Cincinnati Harrel Genevieve Elliott Xenia Elizabeth Poe Loveland Veda Furness California Yale Morrow Cemetery

Mrs Katie Schmitt obituary from Hamilton residence

Mrs Katie Schmitt aged 85 of 615 Franklin Street Hamilton died Friday at home. Funeral services are set for 2 30 p m Monday at Proeschel Funeral Home.

Katie Schmitt Franklin St Hamilton Proeschel

Otterbein College Glee Club Sings Through Northern Ohio Tour

Two Middletown youths Louis Dreiver and Robert Moore of the Otterbein College glee club sang in a train and bus depot while on a tour of northern Ohio. The group performed 13 of 16 scheduled concerts despite rough weather causing three cancellations. Members aided stalled motorists and stranded passengers, keeping spirits up with song.

Middletown Otterbein College Men’s Louis Dreiver W. W. Dreiver West Middletown Robert Moore Earl Moore Curryer Rd Ohio

Daytonian Heads Board At Sorg's

W. B. Turner, Dayton attorney, was elected chairman of the board of Sorg Paper Co. at the annual meeting. C. W. Smith of North Muskegon was elected to the board and existing directors were reelected. A cash dividend of 1.37 on 5 12 percent preferred stock and a 3 percent stock dividend on $10 common stock were declared, payable April 1 to stockholders of record March. Officers reelected: D. G. Driscoll, president. J. A. Aull Jr., vp and treasurer. L. C. Currier, vp manufacturing. R. A. Nash, vp sales. C. B. Stiles, secretary. A. J. Kerschbaum, controller and asst treasurer. R. A. Driscoll, asst secretary.

W. B. Turner Dayton Sorg Paper Co C. W. Smith North Muskegon Mich D. G Driscoll J. A. Aull Jr L. C. Currier R. A. Nash C. B. Stiles A. J. Kerschbaum R. A. Driscoll

Jostler Takes $172 From Purse in Middletown Theft

Mary L Poff reports in Middletown that a shopper was jostled at a greeting card counter and her purse was later found open with $172 missing. She described a nearby woman in a blue coat with light brown hair, about 35 to 38, as a potential suspect.

Middletown Mary L Poff Blue Ash Rd Rossmayne

Youth Who Fired At Firemen Held To Grand Jury

Charles Arnett, 22, of 1711 Glenn Ave. was bound to the Butler County Grand Jury on a charge of shooting with intent to kill after an incident near his home. He was fined $50 and costs for drunk and disorderly conduct and held on $3,000 bond. Arnett allegedly fired at Monroe Fire Department personnel and later fired into his car after calling for help to put out a fire. He was arrested at the scene and remained jailed in Middletown pending arraignment.

Charles Arnett Glenn Ave Butler County Grand Jury Squire J. E. Jackson Lemon ‘Township Arnett Frank South Jess Dennis Jack Deaton Monroe Earl Hiteshue Hiteshue

Franklin Court Municipal Court Fines For Various Offenses

City cases list several defendants with small fines and costs for disorderly conduct driving without a license and related charges. State Highway Patrol cases include speeding failure to transfer plates reckless operation and a bond forfeiture for a stop violation.

Muriel Baker Franklin Glenn Kellis Earl .Stewart Jr Waynesville Clarence Highfield Dayton Beryl Oney William Parmenter Detroit Gilbert Rooney Bad Axe Mich

Middletown Woman Injured Falls at Home

Mrs. Hanna Tullis a 70 year old of Middletown Rt 2 fractured her left wrist when she missed a chair and fell at home yesterday. She was treated at Middletown Hospital at 9 45 p m and released.

Hanna Tullis Middletown

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Denny Robinette WLW Television Ss Automobile Mutual Insurance Company Columbus Moon and Adrion Insurance Agency ANCE Howard Sears GOD Grace Baptist Church Wilbraham and Wilmore WPFB Mayfield Missionary Baptist Church Woodside Cemetery Gladys M. Heflin Wilbur J. Blake Daniel Russia Christ Jerusalem W. E. Budgett Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church Sheffield and Plymouth Streets Daytonian Sorg’s Jostler South and Dennis Deaton Paul Fouts Louis Janka Squire Jackson Opportunity Middletown National Guard Armory Marion Spelman Wlw.tv Middletown Optimist Club Journal
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