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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1953

Page

11

Name Added To List Of Most Wanted Fugitives

The FBI added Thomas Jackson Massingale to its ten Most Wanted fugitives. Aged 20, Massingale allegedly led a May 14 escape from Kansas State Industrial Reformatory in Hutchinson by overpowering guards with a club and knife, fleeing with a hostage in a car, and later eluding arrest under gunfire in Guadalupe County New Mexico. Massingale, born in Oklahoma, is seven one checklisted description with height and features.

Washington FBI Thomas Jackson Massingale Kansas State Wichita Guadalupe County N. M Massingale Tucumcari Oklahoma City Washita County Okla

Resuitful Use Wins Acclaim For Two Way Sinus Fighter

Across the nation sinus sufferers praise SI-NO a two way sinus fighter. The product combines hard fighting capsules and vitamin amino acid tablets that aim to ease pain and reduce recurring attacks. It promises results or a full money back guarantee.

Gambling Case Heads to Jury in Ironton

The slot machine case against Dustin E. Corn is set to go before a Common Pleas Court jury in Ironton Ohio today. Prosecutors say Corn owned 155 slot machine shells seized in a January raid. his defense argues the shells alone are not gambling devices. Seven state's witnesses testified at trial opening that Corn owned slot machine parts.

Ironton Ohio Dustin E Ducky Corn Common Pleas

Doctor George Dicus Named Illinois General Practitioner 1953

(Streator Ill.) A 90 year old physician still practicing medicine and surgery was named Illinois General Practitioner of 1953. Dr George Dicus was chosen for the honor yesterday by the Illinois State Medical Society.

Streator, Ill George Dicus Illinois State Medical Society

Parking Violators To Get Xmas Greetings Card

In North Sacramento California starting next week parking violators will receive a greeting card rather than a citation. The card reads a traffic officer found your car in overtime parking and asks you to drive carefully while wishing a merry Christmas from the city and Police Department.

Sacramento Calif

Self-Reliance Award details explained to local seniors

The 1500 Self-Reliance Award explained by John Weber to Fenwick High seniors as four boys and four girls will receive prizes from 400 for first, 200 for second, 100 for third and 50 for fourth. W. W. Sebald of Armco funds the program run by the Junior Chamber under Knight Goodman and Robert McDade.

Greater Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce Fenwick High School John Weber Jaycee Committee Middletown Lemon- Monroe Hiih Fenwick W. W. Sebald Armco Steel Corp Knight Goodman Cochairman Robert McDade

Ellington Seeks Benson Drought Tour Ranch Hint

Whitney Texas residents recall Secretary Benson inspecting west Texas drought damage during a weekend tour covering about 100 miles. Ellington asks which ranch he visited. The report notes local curiosity about the official’s route and surroundings.

Whitney Tex H. Lington Secreary of Agriculture Benson West Texas Ellington

Boy Drowns In Zanesville YMCA Pool

Ralph M. Travis 12 son of Mr and Mrs Ralph W Travis of Zanesville drowned in a YMCA pool yesterday after reportedly returning to the water following his swimming class.

Zanesville Ohio Ralph M. Travis Ralph W. Travis

Appointment of Administrator for Walter L. Gorman Estate

Thomas J Gorman of Trenton Ohio is appointed Administrator of the estate of Walter L Gorman deceased in Trenton Butler County Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred Dated October 30 1953 Probate Judge Harry F Walsh Henderson Estes Attorney Notice dates November 4 11 16

Walter L. Gorman Thomas J Gorman Trenton Ohio Butler County Harry F. Walsh Henderson Estes Judson Harmon Woodward First National Bank of Middletown Middletown C. Burke Orbbie Griggs Orbbie Butler Walter M. Butler David F. Dillon Maxwell Finkleman

Estate notices for Judson Woodward and Walter Butler

Case No 27676 estate of Judson Harmon Woodward deceased First National Bank of Middletown appointed administrator of the estate for Middletown Butler County Ohio Dated October 27 1953 C Burke attorney Nov 4 11 18 Case No 27644 estate of Walter M Butler deceased Orbbie Griggs formerly Orbbie Butler of Middletown Ohio appointed executrix of the estate Dated October 21 1953 David F Dillon and Maxwell Finkleman attorneys

McCarthy Presses GE Subversion Probe in Boston

Senator Joseph R. McCarthy and his permanent investigations subcommittee met in Boston to probe possible subversion at General Electric plants in Lynn and Everett. Eighteen GE workers were summoned to testify at a closed hearing, with two naming themselves and signaling intent to invoke the Fifth Amendment. McCarthy linked the inquiry to spy activity at Fort Monmouth, noting a broader “by-product” of prior findings. GE said its security measures exceed government standards.

Boston Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis General Electric Lynn Everett Nathaniel Mills Robert Goodwin United States McCarthy New York Ft. Monmouth N. J General Electric Co Schenectady

Bath to Clean City-County Building in 200000 Bid

Chicago officials seek county commission and City Council approval to fund a 200000 dollar bath for the City-County Building. The aging structure, built 48 years ago, is proposed for the renovation to restore its exterior.

Chicago

Horned toads defend with eye blood squirt mechanism

Horned toads emit a blood-like fluid from their eyes when distressed as a defensive tactic. The squirting is triggered by a painful clicking sound perceived by the animal and serves to terrify predators.

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