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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1950

Page

5

Presbyterians Adopt Pair of Resolutions

The Presbyterian Church in the United States adopts two resolutions opposing marriages with Roman Catholics under Catholic conditions and disapproving legalized euthanasia. The special commission on marriage and divorce urges ministers to inform congregations of implications, and a separate resolution clarifies rules on marriage of divorced persons. The actions echo a similar Episcopal stance from October.

Cincinnati Presbyterian Church U.S.A Special Commission On 162Nd General Assembly Parnis Mark Protestant Episcopal Church Episcopal Church Mercy Kllings Chester

Amerasia case details and reactions from lawmakers

The Amerasia case saw Lt. Roth and two State Department employees Em Manuel Larsen and John S Service receive fines while Service and two others were not indicted. a sixth case was dropped. Representative Brown of Ohio urged a full investigation, citing rumors of a possible cover up and a repeat whitewash.

Ameresia Lt. Roth State Department Emmanuel Larsen John S. Service Jaffe Larsen Service Brown Rohio C S Amerasia

Reverend Hagan to lead gospel program at New Era Church

The Rev. R. R. Hagan assistant pastor of Bethel Baptist Dayton will direct three evening programs at New Era Baptist Church on Wednesday Thursday and Friday at 8 p m He is a renowned pianist and gospel singer in the community.

R. R. Hagan Bethel Baptist Church of Dayton New Era Baptist Church

Rabid Dog Report Stirs West Middletown Area

A dog suspected of biting several people and other dogs in West Middletown was found rabid. Dr. L C Neer, city health commissioner, said a telegram from the Ohio State Health Department confirmed a positive result on the head animal. Residents bitten are urged to contact the Butler County Health Commissioner.

West Middletown L. C. Neer Ohio State Health Butler County Middletown Neer

Private services for shooting victim Donald Reeder

Private services for Donald Reeder of Germantown Route 2 will be held at 1 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home in Tuyton, with burial in Woodland cemetery. Friends may visit after 6 p.m. today. Reeder was shot Sunday by his brother Thomas H. Reeder, 27, who lived with him and is jailed on a technical charge of investigation of homicide. no charges filed yesterday. Surviving are his wife Castella, two sisters Mary Alves and Doris Dewberry, and brother James of Dayton.

Donald Reeder Germantown Smith Funeral Home Tuyton Woodland Cemetery Cliff Bolender John Shuey Ted Conover Reeder Thomas H Thomas Castella Mary Alves Doris Dewberry James Dayton

Tragic two car crash claims life of Harold Wolgaman

Harold Wolgaman twenty one of Arc an um Darke County was killed in a two car collision near Greenville yesterday. His wife Marilyn eighteen sustained slight injuries in the accident.

Greenville Harold Wolgaman Arcanum Darke County Marilyn

Robert Rockey Elected 1950 Franklin Jaycee President

Franklin Jaycees elected Robert Rockey of Robert Eaton Funeral Home as 1950 president succeeding Jess Hollingsworth. Officers to be installed June 19 include Regas Marianos internal VP George Uhlenbrock Jr internal VP Joseph Sprinkle secretary and Dr T P Grosvenor treasurer. Board members named were James Hollingsworth Ernie McCarty Franker Gerald Miller James Wells and Jess Hollingsworth.

Franklin Chamber of Commerce Robert Rockey Robert Eaton Rockey Jess Hollingsworth Regas Marianos George Uhlenbrock, Jr Joseph Sprinkle T. P. Grosvenor James Hollingsworth Ernie McCarty Franker Gerald Miller James Wells

Hearing Opens Against Couple In Germantown Fraud Charge

The Germantown fraud case unfolds as Joseph Stevens and his wife Imogene Stevens face Mann Act and conspiracy indictments. Key testimony reveals $5,000 promised for a sham marriage to Begard, with ties to a Hamilton Ohio house of prostitution and alleged independent contractor status for brothel workers.

Germantown Newport Imogene Stevens Stewart Stevens Stevenses Begard Market St Hamilton Ohio John H. Druffel George Nye Garrard St Covington George W. Freese Florence Nye Lester Freese U. S Gould

Cub Scouts Award Winners at First Methodist Church

Eleven boys from Cub Pack 6 earned awards at the monthly meeting. Michael Lansow received the wolf with gold arrow, Roy Sabo earned wolf gold and silver, Bob Draut wolf gold and silver, Ray Dennis bear badge, Richard Miller bear badge and bear gold arrow, John Peterson Larry McNabb David Ballard lion badge, Larry Thomas lion gold and silver arrows, Roger Miller lion badge with gold arrow, Webelos badge and second year service star, Ton Krizon lion badge with iron gold and silver arrows. Roger Miller advanced to Troop 8. Den One and Den Four shared attendance prizes, with Den One first and Den Seven second. Mrs Donna Tendall received the third year service star as den mother.

Cub Pack First Methodist Michael Lansow Roy Sabo Bob Draut Ray Dennis Richard Miller John Peterson Larry McNabb David Ballard Larry Thomas Roger Miller Ton Krizon Boy Scouts den One den Four den Seven Donna Tendall

Police Briefs: William Baker Arrested for Intoxication and Cadging

William Baker aged 52 from Green Camp Ohio was arrested yesterday afternoon at the intersection of Manchester Avenue and Main Street on charges of intoxication and cadging according to police.

William Baker Green Camp, O Manchester Ave Main St

Building Is Sold At Sheriff Sale In Cleveland Heights

Building owner Western Reserve Republican Clubhouse, a colonial structure once seen as a symbol, sold at sheriff’s sale for 10 dollars. Frank V. Stoll of Cuyahoga County says most proceeds from Joseph Rubinstein of Cleveland Heights will cover back taxes and interest.

Cleveland Western Reserve Republican Frank V. Stoll Cuyahoga County Joseph Rubinstein Cleveland Heights

Randolph Leads In ITU Election

In Indianapolis AP dispatch reports an ITU unofficial tally showing President Woodruff Randolph leading toward a fourth term by about 7,000 votes. ITU secretary Don Hurd noted no final tallies until official tabulation starts Saturday and cited a rally from 669 local unions boosting Randolph to 4,992 votes against rival C G Sparkman of Detroit with 29,871.

AFL International Woodruff Randolph Don Hurd ITU Randolph Hew Hurd C. G. Sparkman Detroit

Bankruptcy Plea Filed by Carlo Wilson in Cincinnati Court

Carlo Wilson of 1707 York St Middletown filed a bankruptcy petition in District Court Cincinnati reporting liabilities of 806 and assets of 150.

Carlo Wilson York St Middletown Cincinnati

Mrs Nell Elizabeth Salt Bush dies at 66 in Columbus

Nell Elizabeth Salt Bush 66 wife of Lester C Bush president of National Glove Company died in White Cross Hospital after a long illness. Native of Portsmouth she lived in suburban Bexley. Funeral services set for Thursday at Denton Donaldson and Kuhn Funeral Home. Earthworm population varies widely from 300000 to 2000000 per acre in American soil.

Columbus Nell Elizabeth Salt Bush Lester C. Bush The National Glove Company White Cross Hospital Portsmouth Bush Bexley Denton, Donaldson and Kuhn Funeral Home

Correction on Scout contingent in Sunday parade

Paul Parker, local Scout executive, announced a correction. The Minutaree Indians unit of the Order of the Arrow marched in the I Am An American Day parade, as printed in Monday's Journal, Mexico claims certain lands off California due to the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

Paul Parker Parker Order of the Arrow Mexico California

Tiffin Man Loses 40 Lbs With Kennel Aid

D S Ladd of Box 805 Tita Ofee Tam years old claims rapid weight loss after using a Kennel diet plan. He asserts losing forty pounds by following simple steps, including daily portions and exercise. The ad markets a miracle quick fix with testimonials and promises of a slimmer neck chin and waist.

D. S. Ladd Anant

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