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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1955

Page

5

Bill To Enforce TB Treatment In Ohio House

Columbus report notes a heated debate over a governor backed plan to require hospital treatment for tuberculosis patients. The bill would let probate courts commit sufferers to state hospitals, with hearings within seven days and potential early releases. Courts could release without hearings if health director approves. Health boards would file applications and costs would come from public funds.

Ohio Reed Smith Columbus House of Representatives Joseph E. Lady Hardin Harold W. Oyster R Washington Eugene J. Sawicki D-Cuyahoga Frank J. Lausche House Industry and Labor Committee CIO General Assembly House House Conservation Group House Insurance Committee The Industrial Commission Senate

Car Hurtles Into House Kills Two Small Girls

In Philadelphia two small girls watching a children's show were struck when a car rolled down a hill into their living room. Sandra Zasowski, 5, died. her sister Linda, 4, remained in fair condition at Memorial Hospital. August Pengitore, who tried to move the blocked driveway, was treated for shock.

Philadelphia Sandra Zasowski Linda Memorial Hospital August Pengitore Zasowski

Oklahoma County attorney victim of abduction ride

Oklahoma City police searched fingerprint files to identify two men who abducted 30 year old assistant county attorney Carroll Freeman and forced him at gunpoint into a three hour ride. Freeman, a former radio news and sportscaster, said the incident was a planned attempt to intimidate him and that the men discussed killing him. He was released unharmed.

Oklahoma City Carroll Freeman Freeman Oklahoma

Persistent Bandit Holds Up Grill Again

A persistent gunman robbed the Dutch Maid Grill in St. Louis three times in four weeks. He escaped with $25 on the latest hold up, after taking $195 a week earlier and between $40 and $50 on February 20.

ST. Louis Dutch Maid Grill

Japan scientist links radioactive rains to Soviet tests

Dr. Yasuo Miyake of the Weather Research Institute argues Soviet atomic tests in Siberia caused Japan’s radioactive rains from August to December last year. He cites northward winds, tracing to Siberia, and isotopes tellurium 132 iodine 131 and lanthanum 140, with rainfall peaks Sept 18 19 in northern Honshu and the Japan Sea coast.

Tokyo Japan Yasuo Miyake Weather Research Institute Siberia Japan Sea Pacific U.S. Bikini Atoll Miyake Honshu

American Materials seeks to settle land title in Butler County

In Common Pleas Court the American Materials Corp of Hamilton petitions to settle and register title to 117 004 acres along the Great Miami River in Fairfield Township. Defendants include the Village of Fairfield Butler County commissioners and liened adjacent property owners. The land is used to mine wash and screen sand gravel and stone from the river. In a separate item Paul McComas of Middletown died February 22 and left his estate to widow Dean McComas 904 Beech Street with executrix named. value not yet determined.

The American Materials Corp Hamilton Common Pleas Court Great Miami River Fairfield Township Village of Fairfield Butler County Paul McComas Middletown Dean McComas Beech St

Estates and Appraisements Reported in Milford and Middletown

The Manrod estate of Milford Township is valued at 37350.59 with 297.50 personal goods 1053.09 debts and 36000 real estate. Catherine F Butz Middletown estate valued at 30300.78 including 28000 real estate. Ben Gibson Oxford councilman estate valued at 12139.09 including 9250. James Lummis Middletown administrator final account shows 6525.80 in receipts and disbursements. Howard McAlister Middletown estate valued at 1375 including 750 personal goods and 625 real estate.

George O. Manrod Milford Township George Edgar Manrod Sarah Jane Manrod Catherine F. Butz Middletown Freeman Sauter Ben Gibson Oxford Carrie M. Gibson James Lummis Amelia N. Lummis Howard McAlister Lucy McAlister Executrix

Divorce Suits Filed In Multiple Cases

Olive Winn of Millville sues William C Winn for neglect and cruelty. Violet Mae Little of Hamilton sues Benjamin Kelly Little for neglect and cruelty. Ruby Noland a minor of 29 S Clinton St sues Richard Noland of Ohio State Penitentiary Columbus. Bessie Marie Keith of 3118 S Verity Pkwy sues Junior Keith of 3114 S Verity Pkwy for neglect and Mildred Smith of Hamilton sues Charles Smith for neglect and cruelty.

Olive Winn Millville William C. Winn Violet Mae Little Hamilton Benjamin Kelly Little Ruby Noland S. Clinton St Richard Noland Ohio State Penitentiary Columbus Bessie Marie Keith S. Verity Junior Keith Mildred Smith Charles Smith

Four Texans Die In Head-On Crash

SEAGRAVES Tex An empty butane propane truck and a car collided on a straight highway segment. Four were killed all in the car and three injured. The dead were D L Reed Tohoka Charles Wayne Hensley 19 Level land Mrs Wilma Raye Carrigan 20 Levelland and her sister in law Mrs Bonnie Lenore Thompson 22 Levelland. Truck driver James Gober Lubbock was hurt. His truck skidded 150 feet and jackknifed.

Seagraves Tex D. L. Reed Tohoka Charles Wayne Hensley Levelland Wilma Raye Carrigan Bonnie Lenore Thompson James Gober Lubbock

Divorce Notice in Butler County Court Ohio

Carlene Commodore of 9166 Harbor Avenue Chicago Illinois is named in a divorce filing by William D. Comore Jr in Butler County Common Pleas Court case 72463 for gross neglect of duty. Respond by March 19, 1955 or petition will be granted. JOSEPH T. KIEP Clerk Mary Jo Manning Deputy. Attorneys H O Finkelman Fred Ross. Feb 14 21 28 Mar 1 14.

Carlene Commodore Harbor Avenue Chicago Illinois William D. Comore, Jr Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Mary Jo Manning H. O. Finkelman Fred Ross

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