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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1949

Page

5

Anniversary Dinner On Thanksgiving Day

Mr and Mrs Frank Dobrozsi celebrated their 23rd web anniversary with a Thanksgiving gala dinner. Attending were many Dobrozsi relatives including S D Varga and son Jimmy Ernie and children, John Jr and his sons, the Majchers with David and Andrew, Hasselbach with Billy, Dr E J Lamb and Lois of Columbus, and Kathleen Mary Ann and John Arthur.

Frank Dobrozsi S. D. Varga Jimmy Ernie Dobrozsi Steve J. J David John Dobrozsi Edward Robert Tommy Janice Ruth Ann Andrew Majcher Andrew John Hasselbach Billy E. J. Lamb Lois Columbus Andrew Dobrozsi Kathleen Dobrozsi Mary Ann John Arthur

Lodges Vicksburg Circle G A R presides at civic meeting

In The Lodges Vicksburg Circle Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic met in the Civic Auditorium last evening with Mrs Lawrence Dugan presiding Plans were completed for the Christmas party and the exchange scheduled for Wednesday December 7 at the home of Mrs Frank Troutvine Sr 414 Shafer St Mrs Allen Gravenstein and her social committee will run the evenings entertainment A social hour followed the meeting Members of Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars hosted a banquet for their husbands last evening.

Vicksburg Grand Army of the Republic Lawrence Dugan Frank Troutvine Shafer St Allen Gravenstein Ladies’ Auxiliary To the Veterans of Foreign Wars

Gleaners of First Methodist Church Meet in Thanksgiving Session

The Gleaners of the First Methodist Church gathered yesterday at the church with 23 members present. Mrs. Walter Johnson presided, devotions by Mrs. Lee Chamberlain, and Miss Gloria Kievitt sang two numbers with Miss Susan Hagan on piano. Members planned a December food basket, a gift exchange, discussed shut ins, and announced roll call "Giving Thanks" before a social with fruit centerpiece and lighted greenery.

First Methodist Church Walter Johnson Lee Chamberlain John Rupp Gloria Kievitt Susan Hagan

County GOP backs Ebright for governor nomination

The Montgomery County Republican Executive Committee endorsed State Treasurer Don H. Ebright for the Republican nomination for governor in the May 1950 primary.

Dayton Montgomery County Republican Executive Committee Don H. Ebright

Auxiliary meeting cancels November 29 session

Ray Phillips introduces the evening speakers Commander Earl Shea service officers Hi ram Fullen and Robert Berry and canteen manager Howard Brown. Mrs. Phillips announces the Auxiliary will not meet Tuesday November 29 as originally scheduled.

Ray Phillips Earl Shea Hiram Fullen Robert Berry Howard Brown

Rehearsal Party For Wedding Vows At Deardoff Home

Dr and Mrs George Deardoff hosted a rehearsal luncheon after the wedding of Wayne Deardoff and William Warman at St Paul Evangelical Reformed Church. Guests included Clarence Witt Marjorie Meyers Sarah Conner Walter Miller Jimmie Miller Harold Deardoff Davie Sandusky Shirley Sandusky Harold Leighty Ray Schwadle James Wray Rev H H Jung Jean Trusdale Jeanne Newton Mrs Robert Davidson William Sweeney Robert Stephenson Harold McGraw and the bridal couple.

George Deardoff Count Ayneardoff William Warman St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church Clarence Witt Marjorie Meyers Franklin Sarah Conner Waynesville Walter Miller Jimmie Dayton Middletown Harold Deardoff Davie Ed Sandusky Shirley Harold Leighty Ray Swhadle James Wray H. H. Jung Jean Trusdale Jeanne Newton Robert Davidson William Sweeney Robert Stephenson Harold McGraw

Girl Faces Final Word On Eye Operation For Mary Hope Hodgdon

Portland AP report on 12 year old Mary Hope Hodgdon awaiting final word from doctors at Elks Eye Clinic University of Oregon Medical School. Outcome hinges on whether retina healing stabilizes. a successful result means possible normal one eye vision, otherwise potential lifelong blindness. Readers sent many supportive letters to the Hodgdon family as they wait.

Portland Orc Mary Hope Hodgdon Lee Hodgdon Mary Hope Elks Eye Clinic University of Oregon Medical School Po Ge

Sergeant Shot To Death By Soviet Guard

Berlin dispatch reports Maj. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor protested to Maj. Gen. Alexander Kotikov over the fatal shooting of an American Air Force sergeant on the Soviet British sector border. An Air Force car carrying two soldiers and a German girl was halted at a border checkpoint. The driver tried to flee toward the British sector and a Soviet guard fired, fatally striking the sergeant through the car rear.

Berlin Maxwell D. Taylor Alexander Kotikov U. S. Army Air Force Gatow

West Coast Sailors Union votes on new contract horizon

Peace on the west coast water fronts appeared assured as the AFL Sailors Union of the Pacific prepared to vote on a new labor contract. Other maritime unions have already signed contracts running into 1951.

West Coast San Francisco AFL Sailors Union of the Pacific

Judge OKs $700,000 for Packard Hall in Park

Probate Judge Sydney W. Jones authorized spending 700000 from the estate of the late W D Packard to build a Music Hall in Packard Park. Estimates say about 20,000,000 radio receivers exist outside homes with many installed in automobiles.

HALL Warren, O Sydney W. Jones W. D. Packard Packard Park

Earth Pig Puzzle Clues Across Horizontal and Vertical

A crossword style list presents numerous clues with several entries across horizontal and vertical axes. The grid references include measurements, plant and animal terms, chemical symbols, and common nouns spanning animals, tools, and objects.

Answer to Previous Puzzle 29 Type of fuel

Young Thoroughfares children Inborn Membranous Before bag Indian weight Malayan Pinnacles Verbal Symbol for mistake samarium Diminutive Woody plant of Edward On the Steamship sheltered side.

Edward

Moro Outbreak Reported in the Philippines

Philippine authorities battled uprisings by Moros and Hukbalahaps as clashes erupted near Manila. Reports from Jolo said Moro dissidents killed 17 policemen, another officer died and four were wounded in ambush while recovering bodies. Huk forces gathered in swamps, threatening the rice crop. It was unclear if unrest linked to recent elections.

Manila Philippines Jolo Constabulary

Janitor Denies Sending Letters Attacking L A

Los Angeles police say 56 year old janitor Charles Janson admitted writing the defamatory postcards that branded the city as wild and wicked. He was charged with sending defamatory material through the mail after officers compared his handwriting with the cards. Janson said at arraignment I don't know what it's all about.

Los Angeles William Worton Charles Janson Janson

Rain and Sleet Forecast For Middletown

Middletown saw light snow last evening but forecasts call for sleet or rain tonight with a low of 25 to 30 degrees. Sunday is expected to be mostly cloudy and cold. Yesterday’s temperatures ranged from 30 to 35 degrees. today’s low was 29 rising to 31 by mid-morning.

Middletown

President weighs Taft Hartley use in coal dispute

The mine leader's successor as head of the era and Murray denied talks with the President on organized labor's stance toward invoking Taft Hartley. The act's court injunction power is seen as Truman's main tool if a coal walkout endangers national welfare. He said he will use it if a national coal emergency exists.

Ant Lewis Ela Murray Organized Labor Mr. Truman

Television Program Listings by Channel and Time

Channel guides list daily programs across WLW T V WHIO WCPO and others with varied slots from afternoon previews to late night features. Entries include sports, talk shows, films, children segments, and news with times spanning 1:45 to 11:05 PM and beyond for Sunday schedules.

Yes WLW Channel 4 NBC California N. Dame Traditions of Nursing Cleveland Brown Bargy Herb Shriner Trotwood Madison Minstrels Red Rber CBS Cliff Edwards Wcpo-Tv Channel 7 Paul Notre Dame Southern Cal Coco the Clown Cincinnati Six Gun Theater Hollywood Paul Whiteman Wlw—T Porniene Coeeley Bob Steele Aldrich WCPO Pittsboro Philadelphia Fred Wari Pitt

Radio Schedule Highlights Saturday Night Lineup

A detailed outline of the evening’s broadcasts from PM WLW 700 and WMOH 1450K features musical variety programs, comedy sketches, dramatic segments, news by Peter Grant, sports roundups, and a slate of guest appearances including Vaughn Monroe, Gene Autry, Philip Marlowe, and Dennis Day. The lineup includes Chandu the Magician, Superman, Judy Canova, Grand Ole Opry, and The Tops, with National Guard reports and a Tiger Ellison feature, plus youth and church content.

Defense Leaders Headed to Paris Conference

Secretary of Defense Johnson and General Omar Bradley depart for Paris as Atlantic Pact Military Committee prepares a strategic outline for the Atlantic area. The arms aid program totals 1.314 billion, with pact nations eligible for up to 100 million pending approval. Last minute talks with President Truman and Britain's senior military leaders are anticipated after the Army-Navy game.

Washington U. S&s Paris Johnson Omar Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff Philadelphia Truman Bradley Atlantic Pact Military Committee Atlantic Congress Pact Mr. Truman Britain

General Lists A Bomb Points If Reds Hit

In Nation's Business Maj. Gen. Hugh J. Knerr Ret. warns Russia could target Boston New York Baltimore Norfolk Seattle San Francisco and the Panama Canal first in war. He adds Pittsburgh Cleveland Detroit Chicago would follow. He says three bombs could annihilate New York harbor and its ships and a few more could cripple major ports in the war’s opening phase.

Washington Russia Boston New York Baltimore Norfolk Seattle San Francisco Panama Canal Air Force Hugh J. Knerr Pittsburgh Cleveland Detroit Chicago Nation's Business U. S. Chamber of Commerce Knerr America New York Harbor

Gargantua the Great Died. Autopsy Planned

Gargantua the giant gorilla of Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus died on its final tour day. The 550 pound star’s body was flown to Baltimore for autopsy to determine cause of death likely pneumonia. The body may be mounted for Yale’s Peabody Museum after Johns Hopkins completes the exam. The keeper found Gargy in his air conditioned cage as mate Toto watched nearby.

Miami Fla Gargantua the Great Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus Baltimore Peabody Museum Yale University Adolph Schultz Johns Hopkins Medical School Gargy Jose Tomas Toto

Philippines Bandit Raids Break Out Again

Manila reports say Huk raids resumed as bands prepared to strike rice crops while police assess links to discontent following recent presidential dismissals, with activity noted 60 miles south of Manila.

Fatal Crash Claims Canton Man on Route 8

Canton Ohio report states John Malicheck 46 died when his car struck a railing on Route 8 seven miles south of Canton. Authorities described the accident as sudden and fatal with local responders arriving at the scene.

Canton, O John Malicheck Route 8 Here

Plea Of Insanity Looms In Stroble Murder Hearing

LOS ANGELES AP Fred Stroble 66 faces trial for the murder of six year old Linda Joyce Glacoft. He says he hears buzzing in his head and may plead insanity at the December 2 hearing. If entered the court would appoint three psychiatrists for examination delaying the speedy trial sought by the district attorney. Subpoenas were issued to compel Stroble family members to appear, as prosecutors fear they plan to move out of jurisdiction.

Los Angeles Fred Stroble Linda Joyce Glacoft Stroble Ruben Hausman Freddie Adolph Alexander Superior Court

Senator Predicts Sherman Approval

Senator Tydings of Maryland, chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee, predicted the Senate will approve Admiral Forrest P. Sherman as chief of Naval Operations without reopening the unification dispute among the armed forces.

Washington Senate Adm Forrest P. Sherman Naval Operations Tydings D-Md Senate Armed Services Committee Sherman

Doctor William D. Litten Dies at 93 in Coshocton

Doct ors dean of Coshocton County physicians Dr. William D. Litten, 93, will be buried today in Warsaw after funeral services in Coshocton. He retired in 1946 at age 90 following 66 years of medical practice.

Coshocton William D. Litten

Industrialist Hubert E. Howard Named Munitions Board Chairman

President Truman named Hubert E. Howard of Chicago to chair the Defense Department Munitions Board, a $10,000-a-year post. The veteran industrialist, 60, has led the Personnel Policy Board and previously chaired the Binkley Coal Company and Coal Corporation of Chicago, native to Fairfield Iowa.

Washington Truman Chicago Hubert E. Howard Defense Department Munitions Board Hubert Howard Department of Defense Pean Binkley Coal Company and Coal Corporation of Fairfield Iowa

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