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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1955

Page

3

Assault While On Probation Costs Franklin Husband

Franklin court finds Elmer Blevins guilty of assault while on probation and fines him 20 dollars plus costs with six months in county jail. He must also satisfy an old 200 dollar fine and complete five months of an earlier sentence. Richard Sowers receives 200 dollars and costs plus 100 dollars in, three days in city jail, with a one year license suspension. Carmen Genty faces 10 dollars and costs and a one year license suspension for reckless operation and related charges, with no operator’s license case continued.

Blevins Richard Sowers Beech Carmen Genty Turner Ln Franklin Gentry

Dystrophy Drive Raises Funds Across Middletown Area

Two volunteer fire departments in Middletown collected funds for muscular dystrophy during marches. South Middletown firemen raised 502 dollars while Monroe firemen added 110.17 dollars to the county total, bringing the area total to 612.17 dollars.

Middletown Area South Middletown Monroe

Baum to Seek Reelection in Ohio 13th District

Rep. Baum hart of Ohio announces he will run again for Congress from the 13th district next year. He represents Ohio in the U.S. House and pledges to continue his legislative agenda.

Washington Baumhart Ohio

Middletown DWI defendants fined and jailed three days

Two Middletown men were fined 200 each and costs in Municipal Court for driving while intoxicated. Wallace Gullette and Carl McIntosh received three days in the city jail and one year license suspensions. Gullette also owed 40 of a previously suspended fine.

Middletown Y. T .Lamb Wallace M. Gullette Wilbraham Rd Carl McIntosh Buena Ave Gullette

Goad 63 Fatally Injured While Searching for Stolen Car

Authorities believe William T. Goad 63 of 4780 Manchester Rd was searching for his stolen car when struck at S Main St and 15th Ave on Nov 18 He died at Middletown Hospital Sunday night The auto was stolen earlier the same night and recovered on Ohio 747 just off Ohio 4 the following morning

William T. Goad Manchester Rd S. Main Street 15Th Avenue Ohio Goad Middletown Hospital

Cub Pack 6 Holds Meeting At Church

Cub Pack 6 met in the First Methodist Church social room with sixty eight pack members and parents present. The theme America the Beautiful guided crafts. new members included Rickey Adams Tim Webr Robert R Stallsmith Lynn H Kelhoffer Tommy Thomas Kenneth Carder and George Crow. Mrs Dorothy Stallsmith joined as den mother. pack committee and den mothers will meet Thursday at 400 S Main St for their monthly session.

America First Methodist Church Rickey Adams Tim Webr Robert R. Stallsmith Lynn H. Kelhoffer Tommy Thomas Kenneth Carder George Crow Dorothy Stallsmith S. Main St

Divorcing Man Sam Sexton Dies in Kentucky

Sam Sexton, 60, of Whitesburg Kentucky, who married and divorced the same woman seven times, died at his Sand Lick Gap home yesterday. His wife was Martha Sexton.

Whitesburg Sam Sexton Sand Lick Gap Martha Sexton

Grocers To Hear Ed Wimmer Talk Here

Ed Wimmer vice president of the National Federation of Independent Business will speak to a meeting of independent grocers here tomorrow. Middletown Wholesale Grocery Inc sponsor. The talk titled The Independent Where Are We Now and Where Do We Go From Here. The meeting at 7 p.m. at the Manchester Hotel will include a cutting exhibit and store personnel are invited.

Ed Wimmer National Federation of Independent Business Middletown Wholesale Grocery, Inc Wimmer Manchester

Writers Meeting At Armco Clinic Ends In Focused Sessions

Thirty five specialists in written communications from Armco plants meet at Armco general offices for a one day clinic assessing effectiveness of employee and plant community communications. Hugh W. Wright directs with workshops on readability and public opinion and speakers from Opinion Research Corp and American Iron and Steel Institute. Planning sessions include a dinner at the Manchester Hotel.

Armco Arm Hugh W. Wright Hugh Hoffman The Opinion Research Corp Princeton N.J Roger Fox American Iron and Steel Institute New York Edward Schmid Reserve Mining Co Silver Bay Minn Manchester

Preachers to Lead Evening Services at Local Churches

The Rev. D. Z. Daniels of Monroe Georgia will preach each evening through Friday at New Hope Baptist Church per Rev. J. M. Allen. The Rev. Charles Peniston and Free Pentecostal Church of Dayton will join at 7 30 p m tomorrow at Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe led by pastor Rev. W T Kilgore.

D. Z. Daniels Monroe, Ga New Hope Baptist Church J.M. Allen Charles Peniston The Free Pentecostal Church of Dayton Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe W. T. Kilgore

Lamps for every decorating scheme at Ranft's

Wide assortment of lamps in modern and traditional styles for home lighting. Ideal for gifts, with a promise of lower prices. Visit Ranft's soon to see the large selection and find the perfect lamp for any room.

Ranft’s

Obituary: William T. Goad 63 at Middletown Hospital

Pallbearers named for William T. Goad 63 of 4780 Manchester Rd died Sunday night after being struck by a car at Main Street and 16th Avenue Navy. Service at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home with Rev. E. H. Hammon officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation today 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and tomorrow until service.

William T. Goad Manchester Rd Middletown Hospital O. W. Ireland Donald Long David McKeever Virgil Combs Denzel Murphy Ray Oldfield Mr. Goad Main Street 16Th Avenue Navy Joseph R. Baker and Sons E. H. Hammon Woodside Cemetery

Infant Gloria Sparks Dies at Middletown Hospital

Gloria Sparks two month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Sparks of West Alexandria died at 12 05 a m yesterday at Middletown Hospital ten minutes after admission. Further details could not be learned.

Gloria Sparks Clarence Sparks West Alexandria Middletown Hospital

Mrs Irene Berry Berry services held in Columbus

Mrs Irene Wasson Berry 68 of Bexley Columbus died Friday funeral services were held at 1 p m at Barnes Funeral Home with burial at Mound Hill Cemetery Surviving husband Norman B Berry of Bexley she was from a pioneer Wayne County Indiana family

EATON Irene Wasson Berry Bexley Columbus Barnes Funeral Home Mound Hill

Leroy Bohn 83 Germantown dies at Dayton Grandview Hospital

Leroy Bohn 83 of 252 E Warren Sr Germantown died Saturday at Dayton Grandview Hospital Services are set for 2 p m tomorrow at John Arpp Funeral Home Rev John Bench will officiate burial in Memorial Park Cemetery Dayton IOOF services follow at 7 30 p m today at the funeral home Bohn longtime member of Germantown EUB Church over 70 years and oldest active member of the US Ground Observer Corps He received the corps highest merit award

Germantown Leroy Bohn E. Warren Sr Dayton Grandview Hospital John Arpp John Bench Memorial Park Cemetery Dayton Bohn EUB Church Ground Observer Corps

Eaton Man Marshall Brillhart dies at 70

Marshall M Brillhart 70 of Eaton Rt 4 died yesterday at home after illness. Retired farmer and St Paul Methodist member. Survived by wife Mary son Gordon of near Camden brother Willis Kansas City Mo sisters Minnie Garber Shawnee Kan Tha Deeds Roanoke County Va Laura Gorman Roanoke County Va and two grandchildren. Services 2 p m Thursday Barnes Funeral Home burial Mound Hill Cemetery. Friends may call after noon tomorrow.

Eaton Marshall M. Brillhart Eaton Rt. 4 Brillhart St. Paul Methodist Church Mary Gordon Camden Willis Kansas City Minnie Garber Shawnee Kan Tabitha Deeds Laura Gorman Roanoke County Barnes Mound Hill Cemetery Funeral

Mayors to Receive Kentucky Colonel Commissions

Ashland Kentucky records a perfect safe driving day prompting Gov. Lawrence Wetherby to offer Kentucky colonel commissions to mayors of all cities over 35 000 population that also report accident free days. Mayor David Aronberg announced the plan amid Eastern city challenges.

Ashland Kentucky David Aronberg Lawrence Wetherby

Police Use Helicopter To Monitor Los Angeles Traffic

Los Angeles police plan to use a helicopter to spot freeway traffic jams. The City Board of Public Works authorized a landing area atop the new downtown police building to support this program.

Los Angeles City Board of Public Works

Robbed Store Man Catches Culprits

Long Beach California police book two men, Donald J. Robertson and Alton G. Gardner, on robbery suspicion after market owner James G. Browning followed them to an apartment and identified Robertson as the gunman who stole $93. Officers recovered the money.

Long Beach Calif James G. Browning Donald J. Robertson Alton G. Gardner Browning Robertson

Pentagon Features 7600 Windows and 17 Miles of Corridors

The Pentagon in Washington houses 7 600 windows and 17 miles of corridors, reflecting its vast scale. The building spans five sides with interconnected passageways and numerous offices supporting military planning and operations.

Pentagon Washington

Arabs and French Clash in the Riff Mountains

Reports from French Morocco say rebels in the Riff mountains ambushed a military truck near the Spanish frontier. Five soldiers were killed. In Algeria near Constantine, troops clashed with rebels, with five rebels killed in the fighting.

Riff Mountains Rabat French Morocco Riff Algeria Constantine

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Frank Kolker S. Verity Pkwy Armco Steel Corp Charles R. Hook Kolker Herbert Martin Elmer Blevins J. T. Riley Lincoln Mercury Dwis Charles Williams 11Th Ave Sally Williams Miles N. Bryant Curtis St Rousalene Bryant Cub Pack 6 Woodlawn Ave Grocers Armco Clinic Colored News Bob Ranft Irene Berry Marshall Brillhart S.D Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Main Central Avenue Central Branch Hoover John Ross Hoover Company Ross Chris Coat California Cobblers
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