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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1948

Page

4

Reserve Officers to Meet Thursday in Cincinnati

The Roland Kohr Chapter RCA will hold its monthly meeting at 8 p m Thursday at the American Legion home. Ground and Air Forces instructors from Cincinnati will lead the discussion with a Wright Field guest speaker assessing the Air Force strength and future plans. Nominations and elections for next year’s officers will also be on the agenda. Refreshments will follow.

Truman Congress Roland Kohr RCA American Legion Cincinnati Wright Field U. S. Air Force Rodger Cotter

Man Stops To Pet Dog And Is Struck By Auto

FOSTORIA AP John Om ler stopped to put a dog in an automobile driveway yesterday. A backing car struck him and he was sent to a physician's office for treatment of minor injuries. The dog escaped unharmed.

Man Fostoria (Ap John Omler

Tokyo suspends water rationing after rains

Rationing in Tokyo, in effect since March 3, will be suspended Saturday as reservoirs have filled from sustained rains, easing water shortages for residents and industries.

Tokyo

Pleasant daily numerology game yields a personal fortune

A simple puzzle instructs players to count letters in their name then adjust by a rule to obtain a key number. Starting from the rectangle’s upper left, readers check cells corresponding to their key numbers left to right and read the decoded message from the letters beneath the checked figures.

Proffitt Divorce Case Filed in Butler County Court

Vergie Proffitt of Route 8 sues Joseph Proffitt in Common Pleas for divorce and alimony, alleging neglect and seeking custody of two children. They wed March 14, 1937, in Laurel County Kentucky.

Vergie Proffitt Route 8 Common Pleas Court Joseph Proffitt Laurel County

Middletown Woman Sues for Divorce from Albert Peurrung

Mildred Peurrung of 216 Curtis Street Middletown files in Common Pleas Court for divorce from Albert Peurrung of Trenton alleging neglect and cruelty. She seeks alimony and notes they were married August 16 in Newport Kentucky.

Mildred Peurrung Curtis St Middletown Common Pleas Court Albert Peurrung Trenton Newport

Judgment Sought in Ohio Court Over Child Support

Cecile G. Yingling of Dayton files in Common Pleas Court a petition against Harold T. Yingling of Trenton seeking 3835.75 dollars for delinquent child support ordered by a Marshall County West Virginia court on October 16, 1936.

Cecile G. Yingling Dayton Hamilton Common Pleas Harold T. Yingling Trenton Court of Marshall W. Va

Divorce petition filed in Middletown for Esther and Harry Brown

Esther Brown of Middletown files for divorce from Harry Brown of Middletown citing neglect. The couple married May 22, 1936 in Liberty Indiana. case on file in Common Pleas Court.

Esther Brown Middletown Harry Brown Crawford St Common Pleas Court Liberty Ind

Divorce Decree in Common Pleas Court

Judge P. P. Boli in Common Pleas Court grants a divorce for Marie Ingram of Middletown from Norman Ingram on allegations of neglect and cruelty.

P. P. Boli Common Pleas Court Marie Ingram Middletown Norman Ingram

Stella Wickerd awarded divorce and child custody

Stella Wickerd of Hamilton obtained a decree in Common Pleas Court by Judge P P Boll. The divorce from John F Wickerd was on testimony of neglect. She received custody of their child and an order for ten dollars weekly maintenance.

Stella Wickerd Hamilton Common Pleas Court P. P. Boll John F. Wickerd

Inheritance tax levied on Carson estates

Inheritance tax of 66.50 was levied against Robert Andrew Carson on 10150.25 from the Catherine Carson Hamilton estate. He was also assessed 75.23 on 11023.46 from the Charles Carson estate.

Robert Andrew Carson Catherine Carson Hamilton Charles Carson

Traber Estate Admin Named After 1942 Heir

Millard F. Traber Jr. was named to administer the estate of Millard F. Traber of Hamilton who died September 12, 1942. The estate includes about $5,000 in realty. He is also named in the estate of his mother Anna E. Traber who died March 7.

Millard F. Traber, Jr Millard F. Traber Hamilton Anna E. Traber

Inheritance tax fixed in estate of Max Klein Hamilton

The estate valued at gross $22 355 20 and net $20 055 43 for tax purposes. Distributions include Ella Hafertepen Weigel $1 000 with $70 tax Julia Klein sister in law $9 851 81 with $689 63 Malvina Funk sister $4 851 81 with $217 59 William wo Klein Julia Markowitz and Ir win H Klein nephews and niece each $1 617 27 with $55 86.

Max Klein Hamilton Ella Hafertepen Weigel Julia Klein Malvina Funk William Wo. Klein Julia Markowitz Irwin H. Klein

Plowman Named Executor for Vina Plowman Estate

George Plowman, widower, named executor of the estate of Vina Plowman of Hamilton who died March 12. The estate is to include nine thousand dollars in realty.

George Plowman Vina Plowman Hamilton

Keller estate appointment for Lena J Keller in Oxford

Earl John Keller appointed to administer Lena J Keller estate of Oxford who died March 8 with estimated $10,000 in personal property and $12,000 in realty.

Earl John Keller Lena J. Keller Oxford

Appraisal in Scheibert Estate Lists Assets at $18,723

In the Charles K. Scheibert estate of Middletown the appraisal shows total assets of $18,723.54 with $12,000 attributed to realty. Carl Scheibert is named administrator.

Charles K. Scheibert Middletown Carl Scheibert

Sauer widower named administrator for estate

Earl W. Sauer, widower, was appointed administrator for the estate of Glenora E. Sauer of Hamilton, who died February 7.

Earl W. Sauer Glenora

Tesmer Estate Appraised At $6650 In Realty

The estate of Lena Tesmer of West Middletown was valued at six thousand six hundred fifty dollars in realty. Executor is William Tesmer.

Lena Tesmer West Middletown William Tesmer

Freeman widow named executrix of Hanover estate

Annie Freeman widow is named executrix for the Robert A. Freeman estate in Hanover township valued at about 1250 in personal property. He died February 9.

Annie Freeman Robert A. Freeman Hanover Township

Wardwell seeks executor appointment in Harper estate

Walter D. Wardwell applies for appointment as executor of the estate of Bessie W. Harper of Hamilton who died on February 24.

Walter D. Wardwell Bessie W. Harper Amilton

Estate Settlements in Middletown Reveal Assets and Realty

Hallsey Aerts of Middletown filed through Grace D Betts executrix showing assets of 1032.22. Appraisers value Julia May Stacy estate in Middletown including realty at 5500 with Iona Howard Dearth as administratrix.

Hallsey Aerts Middletown Grace D. Betts Executrix Julia May Stacy Iona Howard Dearth

Marriage licenses listed for several couples

Roy Payne 27 die maker Route 5 and Ellanora Coleman 28 Hamilton. John A. Faine 21 student and Corinne I. James 20 clerk Oxford. Donald E. Jones 24 assistant foreman 332 Curtis St and Vina Allen 21 machine operator 1406 Forest St Middletown. James E. Tiller 28 carpenter Hamilton and Juanita Mc Guire 23 stenographer Hamilton.

Roy Payne Route 5 Ellanora Coleman Ellanora Jarvis Hamilton John A. Faine Corinne I. James Oxford Donald E. Jones Curtis St Vina Allen Forest St Middletown James E. Tiller Juanita McGuire

Civil Service Exam Announced for Chemist Posts

The U S Civil Service Commission announced an exam for Chemist positions paying 3397 to 5905 yearly in the National Bureau of Standards and other federal agencies in Washington D C and vicinity. Public Health Service will fill limited Chemist Nutrition Study vacancies nationwide. No written test. selection based on training and experience.

U. S. Civil Service Commission National Bureau of Standards Washington, D. C Public Health Service

Holland Imports US Logs to Make Shoes Amid Wood Shortage

Holland faces a wood shortage affecting clog or shoe production and turns to the United States to import poplar logs for the boot making industry. The trade aims to secure raw material as local supplies dwindle.

Holland United States

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