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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1953
Page
20
Lorraine Piacenza of Harvard Illinois was released from jail to care for her 22 year old daughter. U S Judge Carl A Hatch set trial for December 2 on impersonating an FBI official charge. The FBI says she told military police at the Sandia base she was an FBI agent.
Mrs. Tena H. Levins, 57, a Cleveland schoolteacher, died in a hospital yesterday from injuries sustained in a car crash last Wednesday.
Wallace Case, 57, began a 5 year Nebraska penitentiary term after pleading guilty to writing 591.60 in bad checks. He agreed to refund victims with money detectives released from his possession, which prosecutors said came from gambling winnings totaling over 1000 dollars.
PTON Massachusetts mailman John L. Maroney today begins his 50th year on the same rural route. When he started in 1904 there were 90 box holders on a 22 mile route in central Massachusetts. Now most of his 180 customers greet him along a 28 mile route through Upton Northbridge Westboro and Hopkinton.
In Ogden Utah police have three witnesses to a hit-and-run that injured 45 year old Victor Coppers. One witness says a taxi struck him, another mentions a truck and semi trailer, and a third saw a black sedan. The victim, who did not see the vehicle, was crossing the street aiming for a ride and was later reported in satisfactory condition at a local hospital.
Leroy C. Dubs of Canton was reelected president of the Stoker Manufacturers Association at the annual meeting in Cleveland yesterday. The organization named new officers and outlined plans for 1961 industry activities.
Minnesota Senator Humphrey described a sharp conflict of opinion at the Commission on Intergovernmental Relations first meeting. He noted a possible minority report and debated whether to drop federal highway funding or privatize duties to states while affirming the need for federal housing programs and broad national needs. He doubted completion by March 1 and anticipated a likely extension.
A New York State committee reports more elderly people are marrying, though the total remains small. Chair Sen. Thomas C. Desmond notes Social Security helps older couples support themselves instead of living in institutions. Sealed bids requested for Trenton School District Plumbing and Heating Work, due Oct 6 1953.
A series of property transfers listed with buyers and sellers including Middletown and Oxford areas. Notable entries include no tax transfers and several small sums such as 1.10 and 2.75. Names include Robert Oglesby, Betty Lou Oglesby, Bessie Dunlap estate, John Dunlap, George Geran estate, Carrie Geran, Daniel Mack administrator, Cecil Hunter, Anna Darneal administratrix, Esabelle Skinner, Clifford Johnson, Richard Goldsmith, James Sanders, Hubert Mills, Roy Farmer, O M Lindamood, Fonda Fry, Hazel Hughes, and Robert Hughes.
The first annual Ohio Swiss Festival opens today at Sugar Creek center, a hub of a 27-factory Swiss cheese industry. All residents are asked to wear Swiss costumes for the day of celebration.
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