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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1956

Page

16

Politics Family Affair For West Coast Couple

San Marino residents John and Marylyn Sobieski run together in California politics. John seeks Congress in the 25th District while Marylyn runs for the California Assembly. The couple campaigns in tandem, matching a pattern set by the Neubergers of Oregon, with Democrats facing a Republican registration edge.

San Marino Calif the Sobieskis John Sobieski Congress Marylyn California Jeskis Sobieski Los Angeles Montivel Burke Alhambra Sobieskis

Almond native to Med basin and southwestern Asia

The almond originates in the Mediterranean basin and southwestern Asia and has been cultivated since ancient times.

Mediterranean Basin Asia

Weather Forecast Delays Lemon Monroe May Festival

A dal at Lemon Monroe High School postponed the May Festival due to a forecast of rain. Despite sunny May Day conditions, the weather man’s gloomy outlook prompted a 2:30 p.m. Thursday reschedule featuring the crowning of a May Queen.

Vandalia Lemon-Monroe High School Weather Bureau

Actor Brasselle charges fraud in divorce petition

Actor Keefe Brasselle files in Superior Court alleging his wife Norma obtained a divorce last March 14 through fraud. He says he returned from New York for reconciliation talks but was served divorce papers and signed a property settlement to clear the air. He agreed to pay $616 monthly alimony and $150 monthly child support for son Erin, 12.

Los Angeles Keefe Brasselle Brasselle Superior Court New York Norma Erin

Liberia President Tubman rejects Soviet Russia visit

Monrovia Liberia president William V S Tubman has turned down a Soviet suggestion that he visit Russia according to a Liberian diplomat.

Monrovia Liberia William V. S. Tubman Russia

Prosecution Near End in Graham Airliner Bomb Case

Denver prosecutors near completing their murder case against John Gilbert Graham 24 accused dynamiter of a United Air Lines DC6B crash that killed his mother Daisie E. King 55 and 43 others. District Attorney Bert Keating said only a couple hours of state testimony remain with witnesses to discuss a timing device Graham bought. The defense led by Charlies S. Vigil plans motions for directed acquittal arguing lack of Weld County jurisdiction and expects two days of defense testimony.

Denver John Gilbert Graham Dist Bert Keating Graham Daisie E. King United Air Lines Longmont Colo Charlies S. Vigil Weld County Vigil

Turbulence Eliminates Turbulence Eliminator

In Mountain View California a Navy inquiry investigates Lt Bernard Tesch after his delta wing Douglas F4D jet fighter's turbulence eliminator and an 18 foot wing tank detached at 35000 feet. Both components landed harmlessly in a Morgan Hill field.

Mountain View Calif Navy Bernard Tesch Tesch Morgan Hill

Siamese Twin Pigs Challenge Farmer Dilemma

PLATTEVILLE Iowa man Ellis Hampson faces a rare case with three day old Siamese twin pigs joined at the chest and unable to walk. He and his wife Marjorie bottle feed them every half hour but fear they cannot sustain care and wonder what course to take.

Platteville, II Ellis Hampson Marjorie

Evening group meetings fill midweek calendar

National Guard unit and several civic and fraternal groups gather midweek with 7:30 p m to 8:30 p m sessions at armories, hotels, and halls across Middletown. Highlights include 107th Armored Cavalry Company D, Middletown High Boosters, American Legion Post 231, Knights of Columbus, and local PTA and Masonic lodges.

National Guard 107Th Armored Cavalry Middletown High Boosters Club Civic Association Blythe-Williams American Legion Knights of Columbus K of C Order of Ahtepa Nelva Center Golden Helmet Vfw S. Main St Legion Kiwanis Club Manchester Optimist Club Colony Lions Club Blythe-Williams American Legion Auxiliary Knights of Pythias Lafafette Lodge Castle Hall Alpha Council 326, Jr. Ouam N. Broad St IOOF Toastmasters Club Moose Lodge West Middletown PTA Stone Masonic Lodge AFL Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron Alcoholics Anonymous

Permits Show Building Here Up One Million in 1956

Middletown building activity rose sharply in the first third of 1956 with permits totaling 2,986,778 up from 1,831,434 a year earlier. April alone reached 1,055,042, aided by a 450,000 Aeronca plant addition permit and seven single family dwellings to Joel Lewis. Cory and Griggs built three houses on Arnold Drive valued at 40,500.

Middletown Frank M. Ludewig Ludewig Aeronca Manufacturing Corp No. 1 Germantown Road Joel Lewis Breiel Boulevard Elmer Drive Batsey Drive Cory & Griggs Arnold Drive

Meetings Planned On City Problems In Ohio

Municipal problems will be discussed at 11 regional meetings of the Ohio Municipal League in May. John P. Coleman, executive director, announced in Columbus. Cooperating with the league are the Ohio Department of Highways and the Department of Health. Southwestern Ohio sessions include Hamilton City Hall May 22 and Xenia City Hall May 23 at 7 30 p m. A portion of each session will cover municipal legislation before the General Assembly. Saint Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuits, was the youngest of 13 children of a noble family.

Ohio Municipal League John P. Coleman Columbus League Ohio Department of Highways Department of Health Highway Department Ohio Hamilton City Hall Xenia Xenia City Hall General Assembly

In loving memory of dear Husband and Father Osie Fultz

In loving memory of Osie Fultz who passed away May 2 1949. The note laments the loss and the loneliness left by his death, acknowledging a happy home and the lasting memory his family cherishes. Wife and Children.

Rish Sineca Bishop Leight Eaton Funeral Home Bishop Osie Fultz Husband

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