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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1956

Page

11

Teens Convicted in Christmas Eve Grocery Murder

In Baltimore three teenage boys were found guilty of first degree murder for the holdup slaying of grocer Louis Pristoop on Christmas Eve. Ty Tone John Stokely 17 Edward Butler 15 and Richard Avon Briscoe 15 face life in prison. judges cited age and mental status as factors sparing them from the death penalty. The youths fled the store after the shooting without obtaining loot.

Baltimore Louis Pristoop Ty- Tone John Stokely Edward Butler Richard Avon Briscoe James K. Cullen Cornelius P. Mundy

Tear Gas Subdues Ex Boxer At Lima

Bernard Davis a 35 year old former sparring partner of Ezzard Charles barricaded himself in a hospital dining room at Lima State Hospital on Tuesday night and battled about six guards before deputies used tear gas to subdue him. Davis from Cincinnati had been transferred to the Lima hospital in 1953 from the Ohio Penitentiary where he served time for armed robbery.

Lima Ohio Bernard Davis Ezzard Charles Lima State Hospital Davis Cincinnati Ohio Penitentiary

Butler County Petitions For Support And Divorces Filed

Minnie Pertelia Jobe of Louisville seeks 15 dollars weekly support for a minor child in Umon Pleas Court against Robert B. Jobe of Middletown under the Uniform Support of Dependents Act. The couple married Sept 30 1943 in Louisville. Jobe is a railroad worker. Divorces granted listed include Georgia Delia Elliot versus James Raymond Elliott and several other petitions for neglect cruelty or both against various defendants in Hamilton Middletown and Oxford areas with numerous addresses and parties named.

Minnie Pertelia Jobe Louisville Umon Pleas Court Robert B. Jobe Middletown Jobe Georgia Delia Elliot Hamilton James Raymond Elliott Margaret Marable Garfield Willie Marable Irene Churchman Oxford Alvin Churchman Golden Norvell

Camporee Plans Detailed by Scout District Meeting

The Pokey Griffith Boy Scout District will discuss camporee plans tomorrow at 7 30 p m. District Chairman Earl Klein will preside and outline operations to expand the scouting program across the district.

Pokey Griffith Earl Klein Klein

Ohio Senators Vote Against Farm Bill Amendments

Ohio's two Republican senators Bricker and Lausche voted against two farm bill amendments aimed at domestic parity. The Carlson wheat amendment passed 54 to 39, while the Pussell cotton amendment failed 733 to k.

Washington Ohio John W. Bricker George H Carlson Pussell

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