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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1953

Page

15

Write-In Ban Appears Headed For Court Test

Charles Paullin claims 147 write-in votes for Trenton mayor while incumbent Harry Stretch has 127. Fred Ross to file petition seeking counting of Paullin votes, challenging Ohio law that bans write-ins. Case could test constitutionality against U S Constitution. West Elkton case pending with Burgess Back awaiting Paullin outcome.

Charles Paullin Trenton Paullin Harry Stretch Fred Ross Court of Common Pleas Board of Elections Ohio Butler Elections Board Jackson Bosch Martin Coyle West Elkton Burgess Back Hamilton West Elkton School Board Back Trenton Board of Public Affairs

Apartment Fire Damages Center Apartment

Fire at Engle's Corner over Pat's Supermarket damaged a living area in an apartment above the market. Monroe firefighters arrived at 12 10 p m and worked until 1 30 p m tearing up flooring to reach smoldering insulation. Damages totaled 1750 with 1000 to the building and 750 to furniture. Two adjacent upper apartments were unharmed. Market owner Harold Pattison commended the quick, effective defense against water and flame.

Pat's Engle’s Corner Monroe Earl Hiteshue Norman Drury Hiteshue Harold H. Pattison

Voters Call For New election In Paullin Case

In Trenton residents urged a fresh vote if Paullin's ballots are ruled legal. Some claimed they had ignored a vote for the incumbent, assuming Stretcher faced no opposition. A resident proposed listing both names on the ballot and voting again.

Trenton Paullin Stretcher

Milk production in U S hits about 115 billion pounds in 1952

The United States produced roughly 115 billion pounds of milk in 1952, reflecting a large scale dairy output across major regions and farms. Data indicates continued growth in dairy production efforts nationwide, driven by commercial herds and expanding processing capacity.

United States

Care of wall to wall carpeting

To preserve the new appearance of carpeting spots should be removed as they appear. A foam cleaner called Fina Foam, which contains no naphtha or solvents and does not leave rings, helps maintain carpeting life and may be purchased at The Central Store.

Dayton Livestock Market Report Summary

Dayton market notes steady to weaker trends across cattle hogs and sheep. Hog prices show mixed 10 lower for barrows and gilts with various weights around 20.25 to 20.75 per cwt. Cattle trades: heavy calves 19.50-20.00, utility cows 10.00-11.50, bulls 11.00-13.00, vealers 22.00-32.00. Slaughter lambs 17.00-18.00 with prime at 20.00. ewes 2.00-5.00.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati USDA

Cincinnati Produce Prices and Poultry Rates

Cincinnati AP reports wholesale and consumer prices for eggs, butter, milk products, poultry, and potatoes. Eggs range from 42 to 58 cents per dozen depending on grade and size. poultry prices list fryers, hens, and roosters with several tonnage rates. live turkeys list young hens at 37-39 cents and toms at 30 cents.

Hennery Hionmory DFOWR Ereessranses Cincinnati U. S

Somerville Sets Plan to Join Oxford Hanover District

Oxford special report says Somerville plans to consolidate with the Oxford Hanover system. Milford Township board weighs joining Oxford Hanover or merging with Seven Mile Wayne and New Miami in a regional school consolidation.

Oxford Somerville Oxford- Hanover Milford Township Oxford - Hanover Seven Mile Wayne New Miami

Obituaries for Roy H. Brown and Sam McElfresh

Roy H. Brown 51 of 1406 Penfield St. died at Brown Hospital Dayton Veterans' Center. He served in World War II and leaves two brothers and a sister. Full military rites Monday at 1 p.m. with interment at Dayton center cemetery. Sam McElfresh 72 of 123 Mechanic St. died at home. Survived by wife Lavina two sons Carl and Charles a daughter Aileen Kron and stepson Donald Lindsey. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. Vale Funeral Home Morrow with burial in Morrow Cemetery.

Roy H. Brown Penfield St Brown Hospital Dayton Veterans’ Center Morehead, Ky Brown Middletown Charles P Melvina Carey Brown Clayton-Lambert Co Army Engineers Corps Jess Brown Jim Brown Morehead Jack Tackett Soldier's Cemetery Dayton Center Lebanon Sam McElfresh Donald Lindsey Mechanic St Lavina Carl Charles Hamilton Aileen Kron Morrow Vale Funerals Morrow Cemetery

Infant Cunningham Dies at Middletown Hospital

Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Cunningham of 2022 Grand Ave died at 4 05 a m at Middletown Hospital. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. J W Cunningham of Weirton and maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs James Craft of Middletown. Graveside services at Woodside Cemetery at 1030 a m Saturday with Dr R C Caudill officiating. Riggs Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Arlie Cunningham Aleta Craft Grand Ave Middletown Hospital J. W. Cunningham Weirton W. Va James Craft Middletown Woodside Cemetery R. C. Caudill Riggs Funeral Home

Funeral services for John C. Van Scoyk

John C. Van Scoyk 80 retired Darke County farmer and father of Mrs. Ruth Wills Germantown will have funeral services at 2 p m Saturday at the Oliver Funeral Home Ansonia. Burial in Beamsville Cemetery. He died Wednesday at his home near Greenville after a four month illness. Survived by wife Minnie four daughters 10 grandchildren two great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.

Germantown John C. van Scoyk Darke County Ruth Wills Oliver Funeral Home Ansonia Beamsville van Scoyk Greenville Minnie

Prisoners urge censoring mail during talks with Reds

General Thimayya said the Indian command pushed for censorship of all letters to POWs from the United States and other sources to stop what was seen as pro homecoming propaganda. He noted only 61 of 61 anti-Red POWs agreed to return home, with interviews moving slowly and a demand that the Reds process 500 prisoners daily or abandon those not cooperatively read.

U. N. Command India United States Richard Corden Andre M. Condron Kim Man Su Richard G. Corden East Providence R. I Thimayya MRC Red Reds

Funeral services for Emma Getting held in town

Funeral services for Emma Getting 85 former resident of West Alexandria will be held at 2 30 p m Saturday at Girton Funeral Home with the Rev Frank Kostyn of West Alexandria officiating Burial will be in Sugar Grove Cemetery at New Lexington Miss Getting died Wednesday at the Rust Rest Home where she had resided 15 years Her only survivors are two nieces and a nephew Friends may call at the funeral home after noon today

Riots Strain Trieste as City Sees General Strike

Riots drew about 10 000 people in Trieste, with Italian residents protesting yesterday’s shooting at St Anthony’s Church. Calm followed a tense night as British and American troops stayed on alert. Demonstrations spread to Rome and Milan with vandalism at the Anglo American Hotel as Italian papers faulted Gen Sir John Winterton’s firing order.

Trieste St. Anthony's Church Italy Rome Milan Sir John Winterton

Police Briefs Report Arrests and Auto Theft Claim

Claude Horn, 21, of 202 N Sutphin St was arrested at 2 05 p m yesterday at Ninth Avenue and Main Street on a charge of intoxication He also was charged with disorderly conduct in a warrant filed later by Chris Pallas Howard Taylor of 1712 Taylor Ave reported the theft of hubcaps and fender skirts valued at 35 from his car yesterday

Claude Horn Sutphin St Ninth Avenue Main Street Horn Chris Pallas Howard Taylor Taylor Ave

Bicycle theft at Strand Theater reported

Dennis Hensley of 30 S Broad St reported the theft of bicycle license 15-556 from the Strand Theater yesterday.

Dennis Hensley S. Broad St Strand Theater

Prisoner Check Reveals Window Break at Men’s Jail

Police review of inmates after a reported window break spotted at 8 30 p m yesterday by Patrolman Ralph Trimble the jailer.

Ralph Trimble

Trieste Riots Prompt National Crisis After Police Shooting

Rioters in Trieste provoke a national crisis as the territorial riot police, composed of Italians and Slavs, shoot amid unrest. British and American occupation troops guard hotels and public buildings but do not move to quell the rioters.

Trieste

Speaking Honors To Cub Hubbub

The Toastmasters Club met in the Gardner Board conference room last night. Robert Sutton won honor as best Speaker for Cub Hubbub while Paul Arnold and Walker Carll tied as most improved. William Johnson presided as toast master and new member William Long was inducted. The next meeting is scheduled for Nov 12 at 7 15 p m.

Robert Sutton Toastmasters Club Gardner Board Paul Arnold Walker Carll William Johnson Art Osborn Robert McConaughy John Brannon Fred Rapp James Martin James Malcom William Long

Man Loses Thumb In Farm Accident

Marvin Hazelwood aged 32 of Frankelin Route 1 was in good condition at Middletown Hospital after suffering an amputated right thumb in a corn picker accident on his farm yesterday. He was treated at 2 30 p.m. and admitted.

Marvin Hazelwood Frankelin Rt. 1 Middletown Hospital

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