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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1952

Page

13

Aeronca and Gardner Reach Finals in Industrial Meet

Aeronca and Gardner swept to wins to reach the YMCA Industrial basketball finals at Middletown Y. Aeronca defeated Armco 63 43 while Gardner rallied 38 points in the second half to beat Miami 69 52. The final is scheduled March 25 at 7 15 in the YMCA gym. Bill Fishbaugh of Miami topped scoring with 31 points.

Aeronca and Gardner Aeronca and Gardner Middletown Y Aeronca Armco Gardner Waa Miami YMCA Bill Fishbaugh Dollar Shockley Wee McGuire Id Thomas Cooke Wray Smith G Sehen Armeco Fletcher Ores Powell Fee McQueen Curtis Gz Rahm Eeeeete Bowen T Evans Posey Ferbere Fishbaugh Ee Eereve Duff Teeee Lucas Eee Ai i

Church Of God Wins Church League Crown

Church of God shaded Holy Trinity 53 49 to capture the 1952 church league double elimination basketball title. Trinity led 4 0 early and carried a 12 12 tie at periods, but Church of God rallied to a 26 24 halftime edge and 37 35 after three periods. Clarence White of Holy Trinity fouled out early in the fourth.

Church of God Holy Trinity Trinity Trin Craig Brown Raisch Wendt Jewell Alderton

Mills and Siebert Lead Baker's With 500s In Scoring

In Baker's League Mills rolled a 515 and Siebert hit 500 to pace Baker's in a Broad Street Bowl night. Dot Long led Gnaps with 513, while Harden Real Estate rose to second on strong totals from Winglewich and others. No. 4 in Moose League saw Jim Colvin top with 662 as No. 4 and No. 1 clashed in a 2934 three-game set.

Moose Jim Colvin Women's Recreation League Boots Mills Dot Long Mary Jane Siebert Baker's Funeral Home Gnaps Broad St Navy Jane Siebert Baker’s Harden Real Estate Margaret Winglewich Burnett's Mayer's Frontier Cafe Leslie Colvin Nellie Thomas Mayer Red Top Carfax Mabel Whitaker John Jenco Lowell Murphy W. Hershner HOT Strip Shiping No. 2 Yankee Rd Troy Cox Hot Strip No

Jacksonville Open crowns Ferrier in 272 for $10,000

A year ago Jim Ferrier won the Jacksonville Open Golf Tournament with a 272 total to claim the $10,000 prize. The brief historical recap notes other past highlights across different sports in prior eras.

Jim Ferrier Utah Kentucky Madison Square Garden

Bobsledder Joins Up At Syracuse Air Base

James Atkinson 23 member of the United States Olympic bobsled team sworn into the Air Force and assigned to the Sampson New York base.

Syracuse N. Y James Atkinson Air Force Sampson, N. Y. Air Force Base

Former Xavier Star Signs With Browns

Cleveland reports 26 year old halfback Bob Finnell from Xavier University signs as the 14th rookie in the Browns lineup. Finnell, a Marine veteran who played in the Pacific, was an all state scholastic back in Kentucky in 1943 44.

Cleveland Bob Finnell Xavier University of Cincinnati Cleveland Brown Finnell Pacific Kentucky

Tuesday Night Fights in Pittsburgh and Cincinnati Results

The report notes Skeets Starkey of Pittsburgh, 168 pounds, knocking out John ny Robinson of Brooklyn, 167 pounds. In Cincinnati Ronnie Wulf of Ludlow Kentucky 20844 and Terry O Connor of Chicago 188 fought to a draw at 8 rounds.

Pittsburgh Skeets Starkey Johnny Robinson Brooklyn Cincinnati Ronnie Wulf Ludlow Terry O'Connor Chicago Drew

Kings Mills School Roundup Highlights and Events

Kings Mills reports a busy week with a Warren County X ray unit visit for grade six and eleven. Freshmen won last week’s intermurals and will face male teachers after school, while volleyball intermurals run later in the week with a faculty challenge. The Junior Hi Tourney starts at Morrow and Kings Mills will meet Waynesville Wednesday. A county student meeting in Mason featured A N Bowers. several Kings Mills students attended. Spelling bees crown four finalists from grades nine to twelve, then county contest participants. A film on Social Security airs March 21 at 1 15 pm for all high schoolers. FHA regional meeting is slated for March 24 with state president Reta Ford and Mrs Mary Buchanan. An assembly under Jack Rank is set for March 27 at 12 15 pm in the gym. Thursday evening elementary spelling bee at Morrow School features Alberta Hendricks Betty Means and Donald McKenzie. Alumni association holds its regular meeting and officer elections March 20 at 8 pm, with Mrs Jo Adam inviting all alumni.

FHA Kings Mills Mary Buchanan Reta Ford Jack Rank Morrow School Alberta Hendricks Betty Means Donald McKenzie

Springboro and area notes from a busy weekend

The column details multiple local social visits and travel highlights among Springboro Cincinnati residents including Piney Shores and Pensacola assignments, weddings anniversaries and family gatherings. It lists visits by the Humburehs, Gloecklers, Brookes, Saunders, Teisz, Yocum, Miltenberger, Kruer, Kesling, Leighty, Sears and Jeffery families and others across Glendale Middletown Tren ton and Franklin with skating party and duty reports.

Cincinnati Storme Pensacola Fla Henry Humbureh Glendale Wynne Bradstreet Camp Polk Glen Wade Ralph Brooks Wilmington Oral Saunders Lebanon Ward Leisz Carlisle Ed Teisz W. M. Yocum Frenchburg Robert Milton West Carrollton Will Rose Lytle John Kruer Jennie Kesling Clint Hutt Mary Leighty Arthur Miltenberger Middletown George Rieitenbecker Trenton Frank Sears Joe Jeffery Franklin Glenn Wade Walter Rubel W F. Akers Wilbur Beltz Carol Jean Fry Linda Moore Martha Jane Kinder Lee Lovély

Banks Nominated For 500 Mile Memorial Day Race

Henry Banks of Los Angeles, the 1950 champion, was named today to drive a Blue Crown spark plug special in the 1952 Indianapolis 500. Banks finished sixth last year and was second to Tony Bettenhausen in 1951 AA A race standings. The field now lists 28 entrants with two more veteran drivers named to cars from Casaroll and Granatelli affiliated teams.

Indianapolis Henry Banks Los Angeles Indianapolis Motor Speedway Banks Lindsey Hopkins Jr Miami Tony Bettenhausen American Automobile Association Jimmy Jackson Desert Hot Springs Salif Shippers Eugene A. Casaroll Grosse Pinte Farms Mich Jim Rathman Chicago Bruce Louer Louis Is Brmme Vincent Granatelli

Farmers Urged Potash for Bigger Hay Crops at OSU

At Ohio State University a agronomist told Ohio farmers that using more potash can boost hay yields. Myron A. Bachtell of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station said hay depletes soil potash three to five times as much as grain crops. Over 2,580 people registered at opening day of the four day farm and home week.

Columbus Ohio State University Myron A. Bachtell Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Institute For Ohio Farmers Ohio State College of Agriculture

Nonagenarian Julia Klaber Celebrates 90th Birthday

Mrs. Julia Klaber marked her 90th birthday at home on Pennyroyal Hill. Surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, she hosted a family dinner with three daughters and two sons and their families.

Franklin Julia Klaber Pennyroyal Hill George Branham Germantown Pearl Graham Lebanon Elizabeth Hizer Fred Willard

Rural Youth Group Rehearsal Planned in Butler County

The Butler County Rural Youth Executive Committee meets this evening at the Extension office to rehearse for an April minstrel and plan a barn dance. Guests include Mrs. Beltz and Mrs. Akers visiting Middletown.

Hamilton Butler County Rural Youth Executive Committee Lester Niederman Lloyd Swango Middletown Wilbur Beltz W. F. Akers Robert Fuller West Carrollton Ivan Taft Miamisburg Heber Throckmorten Ralph Archdeacon Franklin

Family Night Dinner Opens Presbyterian Events Tonight

Old-timers night observed at First Presbyterian Church starts a half week of events leading to the dedication of the new church building Sunday morning. A 6 15 pm covered dish smorgasbord will be followed by singing with Dr Reuben F Pieters and Rev Russell Galloway. Children are cared for elsewhere with movies and games planned.

First Presbyterian Church Reuben F. Pieters California Pieters Russell Galloway D. W. Jacot

Highway Parley Underway Here

Maintenance engineers from eight counties gather at the Civic Association Building for the third annual general maintenance conference. The one day meeting draws engineers from Butler Warren Preble Clermont Clinton Montgomery Greene and Hamilton counties and is sponsored by Division Eight of the State Highway Department.

Civic Association Butler Warren Preble Clermont Clinton Montgomery Greene Hamilton Division Eight State Highway Department

Meetings and gatherings listed for various organizations

A calendar of meetings includes National Guard Company D events at 7:30 p m at 2100 South Main, American Legion membership at unspecified time, Knights of Columbus at 8 p m, Order of Ahepa at 7 p m, Kiwanis and Lions noon at Manchester Hotel, Boys' Choir 4 p m at YMCA, Toastmasters 7 30 p m in Gardner Employment Conference Room, Alpha Council 326 at 7 30 p m, Jr OU AM at 19 North Broad St, Dog Training 7 30 p m at South Main Armory, I C C F Lodge 7 30 p m, Alcoholics Anonymous 7 45 p m, Moose Lodge 8 p m, Blythe Williams Post Auxiliary 8 p m, Silver Leaf Social Club at 9526, Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron 6 p m at American Legion, Tried Stone 83 Masonic Lodge 8 p m, State Patrol Auxiliary 8 p m at American Legion.

Kiwanis and Lions Clubs Manchester Hotel YMCA Toastmasters Club Gardner Alpha Council Jr OU North Broad St South Main St 1.C.C.F Hall Alcoholics Anonymous Moose Lodge P. m Hall Blythe

Masonic Inspection Set Thursday Night

Lebanon Lodge of Masons holds annual inspection Thursday evening at the Masonic Temple. Carter W. Terry worshipful master announced the event with dinner at 6 30 p m Lester Durst of Dayton to inspect and fellowcraft degree to be conferred All Masons invited.

Lebanon

Manners Cited As Driving Need To Support Laws

Butler County motorists respond to codes of manners more than statutes says Martin Thomas of the Butler County Automobile Club. He notes drivers mock traffic violations as minor and seek to have tickets fixed. He warns traffic safety remains a national concern with over 30,000 deaths yearly.

Butler County Martin Thomas Manna Butler County Automobile Club Thomas

Five Agents Attend Insurance Sessions at Dayton Clinic

About 150 Miami Valley agents attended a quarterly educational clinic at the Dayton Biltmore Hotel. Jack Christy of Moon and Adrian Agency sat on an experts panel discussing the unfavorable loss trend in automobile insurance. Also present were Vernon J. Moon Thomas Moon Joseph Carter and F H Swinehart. Grain mills in Kansas City grind between 80 million and 90 million bushels of Kansas wheat annually.

Miami Valley Dayton Biltmore Jack Christy Moon and Adrian Vernon J. Moon Thomas Moon Joseph Carter F. H. Swinehart Kansas City

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