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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1954

Page

8

DePorres Upsets Seven Mile In Cincinnati District Tilt

DePorres High, led by Jim Leonard and Cornelius Freeman, edged Seven Mile 52 to 48 to advance in the Cincinnati Class B District Tournament. Seven Mile, missing Bob Shoemaker, saw Eugene Dubois and Bill Malcom keep the Panthers within reach before DePorres pulled away late.

Jack Hayes Cincinnati Franklin Shands DePorres Seven Mile Shands Wyoming Bethel Herb Marx Lockland Wayne Ohio Wayne Marvin McColum Panthers Jesse Thompson Jim Leonard Bill Malcom Leonard Eugene DuBois Mile DeBoris Brooks Cornelius Freeman Freeman McCollum Bob Shoemaker Coleman Davidson Dick Plemmons Art Sloneker Jim Webb Thompson Rawling Brooks Kilgore Hall Dozier Dukes Totals Malcom Davidson DuBois Plemmons Sloneker Hood

Citrus League Openers Highlight Spring Training Slates

The grapefruit league opens with 16 teams and new managers guiding rookies. Orioles visit Mesa to face the Cubs with Joe Coleman, Mike Blyzka, and Jehosie Heard handling mound duties. Dodgers under Walter Alston host Milwaukee as Joe Black starts. Yankees and Cardinals meet in St Petersburg as Blackwell retires, Burnette to start. Exhibition matchups follow across Arizona, Florida, and Orlando.

Itimore Orioles Jehosie Heard Orioles Miami Walter Alston Brooklyn Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Joe Black Brooks New York Yankees Vice Raschi St. Louis Redbirds St. Petersburg Yankee Casey Stengel Ewell Blackwell Wally Burnette Blackwell Pittsburgh Boston Sarasota Fla Cincinnati Chicago Tom Newark Cleveland Tucson Ariz Detroit Philadelphia Clearwater Fila Washington Orlando

Aeronca Ousted From County Cage Tourney 58 16

In Hamilton Middletown the Butler County YMCA Industrial Basketball Tournament continued as Aeronca lost to Champion Paper of Hamilton 58 to 56 in overtime. Champion advances to face Baldwin Lima. Trenton's Ray Cafe awaits the semi final winner.

Hamilton Middletown Butler County Ymca Aeronca Ofamilton Baldwin Lima Trenton Ray Cafe

Chicago and New York skate to a goalless draw

In a Friday hockey update the Chicago team and the New York squad battled to a 0 0 tie. Across the pond the Fort Wayne club defeated Johnstown 2 0 in an international match.

National Chicago New York Fort Wayne Johnstown

DeMarco Wins Lightweight Crown In Masterful Madison Square Garden Thriller

Paddy DeMarco, a Brooklyn boxer, outpoints Jimmy Carter over 15 rounds at Madison Square Garden to claim the world lightweight title. The decision by Ruby Goldstein and two judges, 104 101 AP, and DeMarco’s calm strategy refuted Carter’s expected brawler approach.

Hugh Fullerton JR New York Paddy DeMarco Paddy Navy Yard Brooklyn Jimmy Carter Madison Square Garden DeMarco Carter Ruby Goldstein Goldstein Harold Barnes Arthur Aidala Associated Press Williams

15 Year Old Pin Boy Sets Up 598 Total At Frontier

The 15-year-old pin boy Larry Conarroe joined Budweiser's fire man team in the Businessmen's League at Frontier Lanes and posted a 558 series. He opened 164, then 199, finishing 195 for a three-game high of 558, aiding a Budweiser shutout of Knights of Columbus.

Frontier Larry Conarroe Thunder Budweiser Frontier Lanes Conarroe Middletown Knights of Columbus Clarence Steele Steele Paint & Glass Pat's McFadden Electric Manchester

Demarco defeats Carter for lightweight title

New York fighter Paty Demarco of Brooklyn outpoints Jimmy Carter of New York over 15 rounds to win the world's lightweight championship in a Friday bout.

Associated Press New York Paty Demarco Brooklyn Jimmy Carter

Termite Service Ad Promises Quality and Local Dependability

An inhouse home owned termite service, Extermital, touts thorough processes and a full guarantee backed by a bonded cash reserve. In its 18th year under one owner, it urges inspections via phone number 2 8384 and contact through Dohn Hardware and Paint Co.

Dohn Hardware and Paint CO

Hockey Playoffs Set For Mohawks

The board of governors announced the NHL playoffs will open in Fort Wayne on March 15 or 16. Eligible teams include Johnstown, Marion, Cincinnati, and Toledo with two more to be named. Fort Wayne, Grand Rapids, and Troy compete for the remaining berths. Ken Campbell of Troy is among five players declared eligible after protest.

Fort Wayne Ind Board of Governors Johnstown Marion Cincinnati Toledo Ohio Grand Rapids Mich Troy Ken Campbell

Maxe Fiast Casting Extends Succeeding Casts Downstream

Anglers extend successive cast distances and move downstream to repeat casts toward the deep side. Reeve casts around rocks.

Reeve

Births Report from Local Homes Noted

Vital statistics list multiple newborns from area families with births announced yesterday and today. Families include Emery at 13 Bellomonte Street a daughter, Allen at 1200 Garfield Street a daughter and a son, Bryant at 1304 Young Street a daughter, Lawson at 1611 Dix Road a son, Selby at 200 Crawford Street a daughter, Kauffman at 706 Granada Avenue a son, and Wilson at oe Art Avenue Franklin a daughter.

Robert Emery Bellomonte St Charles Allen Garfield St James Bryant Young St Russell Lawson Dix Rd Tom Selby Crawford St John Kauffman Granada Ave

Willis Hamblin and Oma Morris Seek Marriage License

Willis A. Hamblin aged 21 and Oma M. Morris aged 16, both residents of Hamilton, applied for a marriage license. The notice records their ages and hometown as provided.

Willis A. Hamblin Oma M. Morris Hamilton

Hospital Notices and Dismissals List of Names

In the hospital Mrs Mary Walker of Malvern St noted medical. H Tibbs of Excello medical. Michael Deaton son of Mr and Mrs Lee Deaton of Glenco Ave medical. Ben Hallas of Baltimore St Frank W Huber of Yankee Rd Mrs Millard Schrote of Fleming Rd surgical. DISMISSED Mrs Edward Waddles of Malvern St Mrs Maysel Stoddard of Mon St Mrs Albert Salome of McKinley St Mrs Gus Sanders of Curtis St Bill Page of Crawford St Howard Newcomb son of Mr and Mrs Howard Newcomb Sr of Moore St Mary Kennedy daughter of Mr and Mrs Clad Kennedy of Catalpa Dr Harlan Grand of Orchard St Mrs Bessie Crosley of Clarka Colonel Bush of Sheridan ve Harley Bryant of Frank

Mary Walker Malvern St

Marines conduct large TraEx 2-4 drill on Vieques island

Pfc. John A. Charlton of Franklin is with the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing taking part in TraEx 2-4 on Vieques Puerto Rico. The exercise tests combat readiness with latest equipment and full amphibious maneuvers by units from Camp Lejeune Cherry Point and Miami. Separately, Task Force 12 of the Pacific Fleet concluded the largest training drill since World War II with 43 ships and about 13 000 personnel.

John A. Charlton Lester Charlton Tibball St Franklin 3Rd Marine Aircraft Wing Vieques 2Nd Marine Division Camp Lejeune N.C 2Nd Marine Aircraft Wing Cherry Point Miami Fla Fleet Marine Force Atlantic Manyevers Puerto Rico Caribbean Islands San Francisco Bay Area U.S First Fleet Task Force 12 San Diego Long Beach Pearl Harbor

Central Store Heads Return From Five-Day New York Buying Trip

Two department heads at the Central Store returned from a five day buying trip to New York City. Robert Treadway headed the men’s wear department and Mrs Inez Treadway led hosiery and lingerie visiting the New York mart through Friday.

Central Store New York City New York Mart Robert Treadway Inez Treadway Green Ridge Middletown Moraine City Coles Rd Frigidaire Dayeton Darton Stewart St Ncr Elizabeth Wilsom Springhore High School HOBBY Stepna Crafes Northside Hobby Emer Germantown Rd Gona Nunemaker S. Broad Mayfield Clifton Farms D. B. King Germantown Willis Trenton Robert Rogers Halsey

Senior Choir to Present Public Musical Program

A public musical program will be presented by the Senior Choir at 3 p.m. Sunday. The event takes place at the Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe located at 1200 Garfield St. Huston Kilgore is in charge of arrangements.

Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe Garfield St. Thev Huston Kilgore

Whitaker Thomas J. obituary and funeral plans

Thomas J. Whitaker 64 of 1805 Columbia Ave. died Wednesday March 3 at 9 15 p m Family will greet friends March 5 7 10 p m at Riggs Funeral Home with service there at 8 p m Rev H H Jung officiating. Body to Ray Blake Funeral Home Jackson Ky for Sunday service at 1 p m Interment Gabbard Cemetery Bunce Camp Ky. Riggs Funeral Home. Bowman thanks expressed to relatives friends neighbors and church leaders for kindness and support during their loss.

Cunningham Minnie John Ashland Kings Daugh McCoy-Setiler Funeral Calvary Methodist Church King Heflin Gladys Clayton Heflin Franklin Miami Valley Robert Eaton Nicholas Schneider Pleasant Hill Cemetery Robt Eaton Funeral Home Rhoads Oliver Earl Carroll Ave MccCoy-Leffier Funeral Home Edwin Bobbitt Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffier Dial Tirey Edward Charles St Anna Tirey Middletown Hospital Jos

Want Ads Chronicle a Milford Area Classifieds Night

Want Ads Get Results. Missing items listed include a man's 17 jewel Bu lova watch near Strand Theatre, a black white tan beagle, car keys between Reed Klopp's and Mayer's Meat Market, and women's dark rimmed glasses. Lost wallets, collars with names, and a yellow billfold noted with valuable papers. Emergency notices also show funeral arrangements and obituaries for Minnie Cunningham Mildred Forman James Gray Gladys Heflin Oliver Earl Rhoads Edward Tirey Michael Walker.

Jewel Bulova Strand Theater Beagle Hound Vickie Reed-Klopp's Mayer's Central Avenue Eagles Lodge

Minor sue over 10000 in Butler County collision case

Robert Tucker, a minor from Layhigh Road Hamilton seeks 10000 damages in Common Pleas Court from Bryce Moberly, a minor of 826 Willow Ave Hamilton, for injuries from a Sept 17 two car crash as passenger in an auto driven by Rufus Abner. Cameron K. Brooks and James Dozier petition to sell First Church of the Nazarene property to fund a parsonage in Hamilton.

Robert Tucker Layhigh Rd Hamilton Common Pleas Court Bryce Moberly Willow Ave Tucker Rufus Abner Cameron K. Brooks James Dozier First Church of the Nazarene

Local Custody Petitions List Names and Addresses

Lida Decker of West Middletown Route 2 sues John Decker at the same address for neglect. Martha B. Tewart of 1221 Central Ave sues Walter Tewart at the same address for neglect and cruelty. Estimated value involved references a cubic mile of sea water containing about ten million dollars in gold.

Lida Decker West Middletown

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