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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1948

Page

9

Civil Service Opening For Engineer Examinations

The Board of U S Civil Service Examiners and N A A C is accepting applications for an engineer examination at Langley Field Virginia. Openings cover aeronautical architectural construction electrical mechanical and structural engineering with salaries from 3397 to 5905 a year. Eligibility requires a standard engineering curriculum or 4 years of progressive engineering experience plus 1 to 4 years of additional experience. graduate study may substitute for up to two years. No written test. ratings based on education and experience. Obtain full details and forms from local secretary Paul H Habig at the post office.

Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics Langley Field Virginia Commission Paul H. Habig Postoffice

Under Salve promised relief for skin irritations

Wartime developed for the Army, Under Salve claims to relieve psoriasis eczema infections and itching without acids or pain. Advert shows Middletown Castel and Gallaher Drug Stores selling the product as a home remedy.

Middletown Castel and Gallaher Druc Druckst. Ady

Pictured Playwright and Hidden Motives Riddle

A word puzzle presents clues for a puzzle title and answer. Horizontal 1 6 refer to names or terms, 12 fold hints at repeated action, 13 subterfuge signals deception, 15 fate, 3 parent points to a guardian figure.

Cribbed Clues Link Across A Puzzle Array

A list of cryptic style clues spans from 4 Worm to 52 Note of scale with varied hints. Entries include terms like Ind ians Smoking Charm and Rainbow, plus words such as Lasso Puzzle and Sea eagle.

Butler County Court News: Assault case and robbery charge

James B. Sears of New Miami sues John Reece of Hamilton in Common Pleas for $1,000 claiming a March 2 assault cost him lip injuries and two weeks off work. P Boli represents Ollie Day in a Common Pleas armed robbery indictment.

James B. Sears New Miami Common Pleas Court John Reece Hamilton P. Boli Ollie Day

Judge Cramer grants divorce in Fugett case

Judge Fred B. Cramer of Common Pleas Court grants Charlene Fugett custody of their daughter and orders David Fugett to pay 15 dollars weekly for maintenance after finding neglect in the marriage.

Fred B. Cramer Common Pleas Court Charlene Fugett Middletown David Fugett

Partition petition filed in Common Pleas Court

Joseph C. Schneider of Hamilton files for partition of fealty in the Fourth ward against Mary M. Schneider. He claims a one half interest and asserts the defendant is entitled to the other half.

Fourth Ward Joseph C. Schneider Hamilton Mary M. Schneider

Piqua firm seeks 3442 dollar judgment in truck collision case

Piqua Transfer and Storage petitions Common Pleas Court for 3442.40 against James and Orville Wilsman doing business as Wilsman Trucking. The suit alleges a tractor trailer owned by the defendants collided with a truck on State Route 4 half a mile south of Stockton last September 10 causing damage.

Piqua Transfer and Storage Company Piqua Common Pleas James and Orville Wilsman Wilsman Trucking Company North Erie Highway Stockton

Will of David G. Huber Probate Leaves Estate to Sister

The will, signed February 4, 1936 and witnessed by Mary E. Brande! and David Webb, directs the entire estate to Sadie M. Huber, his sister, who is named executrix. Testator David G. Huber died July 12, 1942.

David G. Huber Hamilton Sadie M. Huber Mary E. Brande David Webb

Will of Helen Blizzard filed for probate in township

The will of Helen W Blizzard who died March 3 was filed for probate. Jewelry goes to daughter Patricia with remaining estate to widower Donald M Blizzard who was named executor. Will dated November 6 1930 with witnesses Mary E O Connor and John A Crist.

Helen W. Blizzard Township Patricia Donald M. Blizsand Mary E. O'Connor John A. Crist

Kraft petitions divorce and alimony in Common Pleas

M Kraft of Hamilton files for divorce from Joseph Kraft of Cincinnati alleging neglect. She seeks restoration of her maiden name Robbins and alimony.

M Kraft Hamilton Joseph Kraft Cincinnati Robbins

Jones White seeks divorce and alimony in Hamilton court

Pearlie Jones White files in Common Pleas Court for divorce from Ben Frank White alleging neglect and cruelty and requests restoration of her maiden name. The couple wed February 8, 1937. A separate petition by Interstateing company claims $600 from Miami University for rental of blankets in summer 1947, noting the university paid a similar sum previously but kept the blankets until another $600 was due. J. T. Lamb was appointed by Judge P.

Pearlie Jones White Hamilton Common Pleas Court Ben Frank White Miami University Oxford Interstateing Company Chicago University

Divorce Granted in Hamilton Case Amid Accusations

Judge Fred B. Cramer in Common Pleas Court granted a decree to Manon Hensley of Hamilton divorcing him from Ethel Pam whom he accused of neglect.

Fred B. Cramer Common Pleas Court Manon Hensley Hamilton Ethel Pam

Executor Appointed in Miller Estate

John B. Connaughton named executor for the Elizabeth Miller estate of Hamilton who died February 28. The estate is valued at about $12,000 in personal property and $17,000 in realty.

John B. Connaughton Elizabeth Miller Hamilton Rey

Estate of James Coyne Appraised in Middletown

The estate of James Coyne of Middletown was appraised at 2053.30 dollars. Marie Lang is named executrix of the estate.

James Coyne Middletown Marie Lang

Estate inventory lists value of Jacob Koebel estate

Inventory in the estate of Jacob Koebel shows total value 7882.45 with 6370.00 in realty. Jacob Albert Koebel acts as executor.

Jacob Koebel Hamil Jacob Albert Koebel

Dreher Applies as Administratrix for Adams Estate

Estella Mae Dreher, daughter, filed for appointment as administratrix of the estate of Alice Ann Adams, Hamilton, who died September 4.

Estella Mae Dreher Alice Ann Adams Hamilton

Divorces Sought in Northern Kentucky Cases

Minerva Jones of Covington accuses Frank Jones of neglect and cruelty and seeks custody of three children in a common pleas court divorce filed after their 1916 Beattyville nuptials. Lena Mitchell of Hamilton sues Norman Mitchell of Rambo Harris Homes for divorce and custody of four children alleging cruelty.

Minerva Jones Alstatter Ave Hamilton Common Pleas Court Frank Jones Beattyville Lena Mitchell Common Pleas Norman Mitchell Rambo Harris Homes Newport

Adelia Haydon Files Executrix Application for Edward B. Estate

Adelia Haydon, daughter, files for appointment as executrix of the estate of Edward B. who died December 4. The estate is valued at about $4 in personal property and realty.

Adelia Haydon Edward B

Judge Grants Divorce in Middletown Case

Judge P. P. Boli of the common leal court issues a degree divorcing Ces C. Rurode of Middletown from Hugh Rurode on neglect allegations. Custody of their son awarded to Ces Rurode with maintenance set at 10 dollars weekly.

P. P. Boli Common Leal Court Ces C. Rurode Middletown Hugh Rurode

Divorce action filed by Inez E Lang in common court

Inez E Lang of 122 Main Hamilton seeks divorce from Frank J Lang of North St Hamilton whom she married on December 4, 1937 in Liberty Indiana. She requests alimony and related relief on file in the court.

Inez E. Lang Ainst Frank J. Lang North St Hamilton Liberty Ind

Caudill Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court

Willia Mae Caudill of Hamilton obtained a decree in common law court by Judge Fred 3B divorcing her from Beary Caudill citing neglect and cruelty.

Willia Mae Caudill Hamilton Common Leal Fred Beary Caudill

Divorce Petition Filed in 1803 Case at Manchester Ave

A petition for divorce was filed in the common pleas court against Roberts by Cruelt in the Byrum and neglect in the marriage at 1803 Manchester Ave Middletown. The filing concerns a marital dissolution action with details limited in the readable text.

Manchester Ave Middletown Robertsown Ili

Will of Frank A. Jones directs church gift and heirs

The Middletown will directs $1,000 to the First Baptist Church trustees for chimes for a pipe organ. The remainder goes to sons Harold Jones and Edward W. Jones and Ruth E. Gelsankiter. Joint executors named are Harold Jones, Edward W. Jones, and Ruth E. Gelsankiter. Signed January 7 with three witnesses.

Frank A. Jones Middletown First Baptist Church of Sons and Daughter Harold Jones Edward W. Jones Ruth E. Gelsankiter Lottie Rowe Edna Pew G. W. A. Wilmer

Amended inheritance tax in Gunckel estate filed

In Hamilton an amended determination of inheritance taxes for the estate of Joseph S. Gunckel shows a gross value of 210 555 38 and a net tax value of 175 050 47. Distributions list Julia Gunckel Park 102 060 2 with 5 843 61 tax Ralph F Frechtling 36 495 11 with 2 669 60 tax Camilla Frechtling 36 495 11 with 2 669 60 tax.

Joseph S. Gunckel Hamilton Julia Gunckel Park Ralph F. Frechtling Camilla Frechtling

Divorce Petitions Filed in Common Courts by Residents

Ralph Young of 1658 South Twelfth Street Hamilton sues Virginia at whom he mdet Pa 1 11 1933 alleging neglect. Lillie Mae Jones age 19 through her mother Sarah Coon of 1505 Michigan Avenue Middletown files against Willie Jones of 1305 Garfield Street Middletown seeking restoration of her maiden name Seymore.

Ralph Young South Twelfth St. Hamilton Virginia Common Pleas Court Lillie Mae Jones Sarah Coon Michigan Ave Middletown Willie Jones Garfield St Seymore

Estate of Anna Day Law son Appraised at $1 832 70

The estate of Anna Day Law son Hamilton was appraised at 1832 70 with 1050 in realty. Edna Fischer serves as administratrix.

Anna Day Lawson Hamilton Edna Fischer

Jury Clears Will In Boger Case At Common Pleas

A jury in Common Pleas Court under Judge Fred Cramer returns a consent verdict affirming Wilhelmina Boger's will. The action ends Bertha Eichel's contest against John E. Long and others.

Fred . Cramer Wilhelmina Boger Bertha Eichel John E. Long

Estate Appraisal and Administrators Named in Two Hamilton Estates

The estate of William C. Dunn in Hamilton is appraised at 7028.16 dollars with 4500 dollars in realty. Lou Dunn is named administrator. In the estate of Ira R Shafer of Hamilton who died March 3, the estate is valued at 7000 dollars in personal property and 5000 dollars in realty, with Emma G Shafer named administratrix with will annexed.

William C. Dunn Hamilton Lou Dunn Ira R

Estate actions list three local administrations

Myrtle Muskopf, widow, appointed to administer the estate of John F Muskopf of Oxford township, personal property valued at 1833.46. He died March 16. Maysel P. Stoddard, widow, named executrix for Albert J. Stoddard of Middletown, who died March 6. William Ennis of Middletown estate appraised at 13604.40 per report by Robert Carl Bogan, administrator with will annexed.

Myrtle Muskopf John F Muskopf Oxford Township Maysel P. Stoddard Albert J. Stoddard Middletown William Ennis Robert Carl Bogan

Marriage Licenses Issued in Hamilton and Middletown

A list of marriage licenses shows couples pairing across Hamilton and Middletown. George W Eads, 22, and Mary A Clark, 19, of Hamilton. George W Herzig, 29, and Beryl A Johnson, 20, of Middletown. Additional pairs include Douglas R Cox, 23, and Barbara F Kerschbaum, 21, of Middletown. Richard G Sipe, 28, and Anna B Bailey, 26, of Middletown. Gordon E Ante, 20, and Mildreed H Ebbing, 21, of Hamilton. Eugene Browning, 20, and Rose May Thompson, 19, of Hamilton. James Clinton Buhl, 22, and Anna Katherine, of Oxford.

George W. Eads Hamilton Mary A. Clark George W. Herzig Beryl A. Johnson Laurel Avenue Douglas R. Cox North Avenue Barbara F. Kerschbaum Curtis Street Middletown Richard G. Sipe Oxford Anna B. Bailey R. R Gordon E. Ante Mildreed H. Ebbing Eugene Browning Rose May Thompson James Clinton Buhl Anna Katherine

Local residents named in Hamilton area notices

The report lists multiple individuals with ages and occupations tied to Hamilton and Urbana Illinois, including Flaherty a 24 telephone operator and Stella Wickerd a 31 waitress, plus Beckman 23 service manager and Hessler 21 office clerk, along with Shelton Jr. 20 laborer and Young 27 laundry worker in Urbana.

Flaherty Hamilton Ywca Lawrence H. Smith Cincinnati Ymca Stella M. Wickerd Hamilton Frederick G. Beckman North St Ruth Ann Hessler Laurel Ave Harold B. A R. R Carol A. Curtis Main ‘St. Hamilton Merritt J. Shelton, Jr Urbana Daisy M. Young S. Front St. Hamilton

Ferrante Jailed 25 Days for Overparking Tickets

Spokane police sent Peter L. Ferrante to jail for 25 days after he accumulated 37 overparking tickets without paying. Police Judge Raymond Kelly ordered the detention to compel settlement of the fines.

Spokane, Wash Peter L. Ferrante Raymond Kelly

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