The Lonesome Bride and the Benoni Jewel Mystery
Gloria Brown wife of four months in Brooklyn asks neighbor Mrs Benoni to teach apple pie making. A murder follows with Jack the Cork missing and the Benoni gang under suspicion. Lieutenant McGann questions Gloria and Miltiades as clues link to emerald jewelry and a knife. Gloria plans to flee to Jones Beach, hoping to clear them.
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Gloria Brown
Mrs. Benoni
Benoni
Gloria
Miltiades
Boston College
Lieutenant McGann
Jack
Brooklyn
Benonis
194 Broadway
Kitten
Jones’ Beach
Hampshire House
Colonel Perkins
John Nemo Brown
Hester Wickens Re-elected Leader Of Ohio BPW Club
Mrs Hester H Wickens of Zanesville Comiy was re elected president of the Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club. Other officers reelected at the 1950 convention include Freda Smith Berger Cecelia Healy Erma Bair and Edna Moreland.
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Toledo
Hester H. Wickens
Zanesville
Hamilton Boy Struck By Stray Bullet
A three year old, Tommy Portwood, was wounded in the left by a stray bullet when Hampton, 37, of College Corner Ind., fired at his wife's car. The bullet glanced off the car and hit the boy in a parked truck at 6 North B Street. He received emergency treatment at Mercy Hospital and was released. Hampton was charged with a crime.
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Hamilton
Indiana
Tommy Portwood
Hampton
College Corner
Ind
North B. St
Mercy Hospital
Drunkenness and Firearm Discharge Reported in City
A city incident report notes drunkenness and discharge of firearms within city limits. Authorities investigated disturbances and potential violations, with no further details available on injuries or suspects.
Community group meetings fill Middletown schedule
City Briefs list a series of meetings for Monday and Tuesday including the American Legion executive committee at 7 30 p m at the legion home the Girls Club board at 7 30 p m in the Civic Association Library and multiple Tuesday gatherings such as SPERSQSA at 8 p m the Middletown Co Operative Club at 6 30 p m the Unity Council D A meets at Nelva Center and the North Middletown Fire Association at 7 p m at the Fire House Cancer Clinic opens at 7 p m at Middletown Hospital Co F 147th Infantry meets at 7 30 p m at the American Legion the Legion Band rehearses at 8 p m and the Mayfield Fire Department holds a weekly session.
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American Legion
Legion
Civic Association
Unity Council
Daughters of America
Nelva Center
147Th Infantry
Fraternal Order of Fagies Meeting At Eight In Hall
Fraternal Order of Fagies will meet at 8 p.m. at the hall. Rotary and Civitan Club sessions are set for noon at the Manchester Hotel.
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Spersqsa
VFW Hall
Order of Fagies
Rotary and
Civitan Clubs
Manchester Hotel
Unnamed 19 year old confesses to 22 burglaries
An unnamed 19 year old laborer told police he confessed to 22 burglaries after his fiancée promised to wait two years for him to serve jail time. Detectives said the confession was persuaded by her. A separate report describes an improved aluminum welding process using a pistol shaped welding tool feeding filler wire at controllable speeds while current runs through the wire to form an arc.
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Cle Blandee
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By Grace Nies Fletcher
NEA Service, Inc
Thomas X. McGann
Homicide
Ariadne
McGann
Conery
Standt
Gordon
Lofty
Jack the Cork
Ariadne’s
Middletown Plating Company
Columbia Ave
Bordens
N. Main St
Grammar School
Lincoln Institute
Pekin
Illinois
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Olive Hoover
Esther H. Phillips
Middletown
Ohio
Butler County
Fred 8
Cramer
Said
Walter R. Bender
Ford
New York Fashion Academy
OSS Motors, Inc
Institute of Life Insurance
Madison Ave
New York
N. Y
Harold L. Borunke
North Tonawanda
Punch
Remington Rand, Inc
Raeys
Saul
Hegh
Scere Saee
Wito Decarlo
New Rochelle
Middletown Co - Operative Club
North Middletown Fire Association
North Middletown Fire House
Middletown Hospital
the Legion
Mayfield Fire Department
American School
Union Trust Bldg
Cincinnati
UKOS
Beac
Winton
Crosley Field
Cincinnatia
St. Louis
Dixie Terminal Wonder Bar
Carfax Cafe
Frank
Frontier Cafe
Yankee Cafe
Parkway Cafe
Dixie News
Pravie S. Lesowron
Westbrook
S. D. Warren
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