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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1956

Page

12

Phone Strike Hurts Public Says Senator in Ohio

Senator Fred Harter denounces the Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co. strike that has left Scioto County without service since July. He urges action to restore service and protect the public while Ohio contemplates state operation of a public utility during strikes.

Portsmouth Ohio Harter Fred Harter Akron America Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co Portsmouth Ndé Scioto County Com- Bet Frank J. Lausche Columbus State Utilities Commission Robert Moulton Orley Bosworth Circleville Bosworth Moulton John Robert Jones Yorkville Tiltons‘ville Ragland Board of Trade Jefferson County

Turncoat Now Wants To Return Home Asks To Rejoin U S Forces

Mrs Henry Wilson said her 24 year old son a former corporal with the 7th Infantry Division wrote that he had applied for permission to come back and was aided by the Chinese Red Cross He promised to be with them for Christmas in his first letter home in eight months Wilson was captured November 28 1950 near the Changjin Reservoir He refused repatriation after the war and gave no reason for returning home Previous letters showed homesickness

Henry Wilson Red Cross 7Th Infantry Division Wilson Changjin

Field Leaves 30 Million To Philanthropic Fund

IlI Marshall Field died November 8 at 63 bequeathing over 30 million dollars to the Field Foundation for philanthropic use. The will names his son Marshal Field Jr. as executor and editor of the Chicago Sun Times. Ruth Pruyn Field receives 1.1 million cash plus Long Island homes.

New York Marshall Field Ili Field Foundation, Inc eSee Field Marshal Field Jr Chicago Sun- Times Ruth Pruyn Field Long Island Ae Avenue Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison

Governor Receives Gold Plated Phone in Maryland Gift

Governor Theodore R. McKeldin gets a gold plated telephone in his Annapolis office from Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. The gift marks the one millionth phone installed in Maryland, with the first set in Baltimore in 1878. The presentation occurred at a birthday party.

Annapolis Theodore R. McKeldin Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Maryland Baltimore

Flight Pay for 11 year old girl on Ratl esnake Island

PORT CLINTON Ohio Frances Ferguson an 11 year old girl living on Ratl esnake Island in Lake Erie returns home after school now that the state has set a daily payment for her transportation. She previously stayed with family in Put In Bay during the week while state education officials weighed the cost and the caretaker job details.

Port Clinton Ohio Frances Ferguson Frances

Diana Lynn Plans to Wed Despite License Hurdle

Diana Lynn and radio executive Mortimer Hall say they still intend to marry December 7 in Santa Monica despite an unsuccessful license. Deputy County Clerk T H Carrick informed Hall that an interlocutory divorce decree from Miss Roman was dated March 29. Under California law a final decree cannot be entered until one year after the interlocutory decree. Hall, 32, denies the Mexican decree from Miss Roman dated October 14. Carrick advised consulting his attorney.

Santa Monica Calif Diana Lynn Mortimer Hall T. H. Carrick Hall Roman California

Never To Old For Marriage In Loretto

Charles A. Long aged 82 and Mayme Thomas 75 were wed in Loretto yesterday after two years of companionship. Both had lived with three previous spouses before this ceremony attended by friends and relatives.

Loretto Charles A. Long Mayme Thomas

Middletown Plumber Licensing and Sewer Ordinance Update

City of Middletown adopts Ordinance 3232 updating plumbing and sewer codes. Reforms include plumbing permits, masters and journeymen licensing, bond and liability insurance, plan approvals, penalties, and detailed sewer tapping rules effective December 1 1956.

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