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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1950

Page

5

First Annual Cerebral Palsy Campaign Underway Today

The nationwide campaign chaired by Bob Hope and Middletown’s Dwight S. Kirk aims to raise 3,000 for cerebral palsy treatment, research, and education. The drive seeks funds to develop facilities, train personnel, and educate the public via motion pictures, radio, TV, newspapers, and lectures.

Dwight S. Kirk Paramount Theatre Middletown Cerebral Palsy Association Bob Hope United States America Middletown Cerebral Palsy Association Kirk

Dean's Emu Dheretie Help for Backache Ladies

A garbled ad text urges women with nagging backache to try Dean's elastic remedy. It claims long experience and widespread use over eighty years, promising relief and better comfort, while warning against poor results from other dietary or stress factors.

Dean Emi Dheretie Mar Coeur

Butler County Divorces Mixed With Custody Suits

Butler County court records list multiple divorce actions and related suits filed in Middletown and Hamilton. Names include Jerry Moses, Elmer J. Warren, Helen Zapp, Phyllis Soliday, Wanda Raine Frisby, Mary Louise McMillan, Molly Estes, Margaret Strong, Richard Rance and others. Judges P. P. Boll presiding on several dockets.

Jerry Moses Central Ave Middletown Jameses Elmer J. Warren Hamilton Maranda B. Warren Helen Zapp Columbia Ave C. Zapp Phyllis Soliday Don Sotheny Wanda Raine Fris-boy Lafayette St Paul Douglas Frisby Smith Ave Mary Louise McMillan Alvin McMillan P.P. Boll Molly Estes Wyndal Estes P. P. Boll Margaret Strong

Probate notes note multiple estates and settlements

The probate notices list the estate of Theodule De Maertelaere of Oxford with $2,662.47 value where Marcella tris is executrix, Ida M. Weikal of Middletown valued at $27,779.98 including $17,000 realty with Russell Weatherwax as executor, and a $400 settlement on Nancy McCoy minor and heirs against Armco Steel Toledo Cincinnati Railway and Baltimore and Ohio Railway for a March 8, 1947 collision at Forrer St crossing. William Stephen Bray of Middletown wills equal shares to brother John H Bray sister Cenia E Bowman and Mollie E Miller. First American Bank and Trust nominated executor. will dated April 6, 188 with witnesses Earl Barnhart and Carl S Nicklas.

Theodule de Maertelaere Oxford Marcella Tr Ida M. Weikal Middletown Russell Weatherwax Nancy McCoy James and Florence McCoy Armco ‘Steel Corporation Toledo and Cincinnati Railway Company Baltimore and Ohio Railway Company Forrer St William Stephen Bray John H. Bray Cenia E. Bowman Mollie E. Miller First American Bank and Trust Company Earl Barnhart Carl S. Nicklas

Second Baptist Church to Host Social Problems Talk on Communism

The Social Action Committee of the First Baptist Church announces a second conference on social problems this Sunday at 8 p m in the church. Ray Standafer will lead a general discussion on Communism with planning committee members including Mrs Stubbs Mrs J H Stalker Bob Fraser and John Jennens.

First Baptist Church Ray Standafer As Stubbs J. H. Stalker Bob Fraser John Jennens

Warren General Contractors Raise Hires Pay by Seven and Half Cents

The Warren General Contractors Association granted hourly pay hikes of seven and one half cents to AFL Hod Carriers and Laborers. The AP report notes the adjustment as part of wage negotiations affecting local construction labor.

Warren, CO Warren General Contractors Association AFL

Trenton Pupils Donate 125 to Children Farm Fund

Six Trenton school children after a music and dance program at the Manchester Hotel Tuesday night presented a 125 dollar check to the Middletown Cooperative Children’s Farm fund. The money was raised by student entertainment and was given to Dan Krager, co op member and president of the Children’s Farm. Performers included Tom Reed, Cecelia Gonzales, Lowell Wood, Bernice Abrams, and Patty Wright with Patty Ash as master of ceremonies. Due to the death of one

Trenton Middletown Manchester Hotel Butler County Children's Farm Dan Krager Children’ 2 Farm Pon Hamilton Midel Tom Reed

Hamilton Club Misses Joint Meeting Attendance

Members of the Hamilton Club could not attend the planned joint gathering of the two clubs, leaving the meeting without their expected participation and delaying proceedings.

Hamilton Club

Youth is named to college post

Barry Levey of 20 Ardmore Drive was elected to the student legislature at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The sophomore law student campaigned vigorously and won a seat on a board largely made up of upperclassmen. Levey is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elliott D. Levey.

Barry Levey Ardmore Dr University of Michigan Ann Arbor Levey Law School Levey Is the Mrs Elliott D. Levey

Local graduate earns high school diploma in 1948

A Médletons High School graduate completed studies in June 1948. He participated in student affairs and joined the school tennis and football squads during his time there.

Médletons High School

Voters miss renewal of half mill levy for recreation

In Warren Ohio area voters failed by 3539 on Tuesday to renew a half mill recreation levy. The article notes legal notices from Butler County Court of Common Pleas, with Wilhteme as plaintiff filing a petition dated May 1850, demanding action by defendants by June 18, 1880, or the petition will be granted.

Warren Nerney Court of Common Butler County

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