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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1952

Page

5

Man Nabbed Here Said Wanted In Chicago For Armed Theft

A 22 year old man bound over to the Butler County Grand Jury on armed robbery is wanted by Chicago police for armed robbery and auto theft. Winfred Eugene Collins of Chicago was arrested here in mid August for the Corner Grocery Store holdup. Chicago detectives filed a warrant seeking Collins with a detainer after his local trial. The holdup involved a watch, cash, and a 1949 convertible, all valued at about $1 800. The store owner and witnesses identified Collins in the August robbery taking $270.

Butler County Grand Jury Middletown Chicago Joseph Newkirk Winfred Eugene Collins Woodlawn Ave Newkirk Collins Andrew Aitken James G. McGuinness Collings

Hamilton Death Laid To Woman's Smoking In Bed

Firemen found Mrs. Carrie Erbs aged 66 at 121 Gordon Ave after a tenant smelled smoke from a bed fire. Death due to asphyxiation and burns. She was pronounced at Mercy Hospital. Damage to the home was slight. Services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Colligan Funeral Home.

Hamilton Carrie Erbs Gordon Ave Alfred Erbs Joyial Cafe Central Ave Mercy Hospital Erbs

Butler County Teachers Elect Officers at County Meeting

The Butler County Teachers Association elected its executive committee with Margaret Crane named president Paul Needles as vice president and Harold Wissman as secretary Also named were Ruth Slade Dorothy Davis and Robert Cleaver as committee members Candidates to represent about 400 teachers at the Ohio Education Association state meeting were nominated Balloting will occur this week Plans for a spring meeting in April at the Fairfield School auditorium were discussed An invitation to boards of education PTA officers and representatives to join the meeting was extended

Butler County Teachers Association Margaret Crane Fairfield Paul R. Needles Seven Mile Harold Wissman Liberty Ruth Slade Madison Dorothy Davis Robert Cleaver Oss Butler County Ohio Education Association Boards of Education

Explorers Visit Highland County History Sites

Members of Boy Scout Troop 6 Explorer Crew sponsored by Legion Post 218 visited Serpent Mound Fort Hill and the Seven Caves in Highland County. Participants included Benny Frye Donald Field Richard Wendt and Ed Zickgraf with advisor Ed Zickgraf. Frye said monthly trips to Ohio historical sites are planned culminating in a week at Region Seven canoe base in Wisconsin.

Boy Scout Troop 6 Legion Post 218 Highland County Serpent Mount Fort Hill Benny Frye Donald Field Richard Wendt Eddie Zickgraf Ed Zickgraf Frye Ohio Region Seven Wisconsin

Bank Debits Reach All-Time High in September

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland reports September bank debits for First National and Oglesby-Barnitz totaling 64.085 million, up 20.1 percent from a year earlier. Three-month total to September 1952 reaches 176.124 million, up 9.7 percent. Hamilton banks show 57.677 million debits, up 21.1 percent from last year.

First National Oglesby-Barnitz Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Hamilton

Vital Statistics Births Reported in Local Area

Mr and Mrs Joseph Barker on Burton Road welcome a boy born Saturday. Mr and Mrs Richard Worrell on Manchester Shaker Road Franklin welcome a boy born Saturday. Mr and Mrs George Davis on Currier Road have a girl born Sunday. Mr and Mrs Fred Ray on Seventh Avenue have a boy born Sunday. Mr and Mrs Danny Larichulta on Crawford Street have a girl born Sunday. Mr and Mrs Dewey Parker on Canal Street Franklin have a girl. Mr and Mrs Paul Harville on East Fourth Street Franklin have a girl today. Mr and Mrs Herbert Donathan on Middletown Route 1 have a girl. Mr and Mrs Ray Stine on Wilbraham Road welcome a boy today.

Joseph Barker Burton Rd Richard Worrell Manchester Shaker Rd Franklin George Davis Currier Rd Fred Ray Seventh Ave Danny Larichulta Crawford St Dewey Parker Canal St Paul Harville East Fourth St Herbert Donathan Middletown Ray Stine Wilbraham Rd

Hospital admissions and dismissals list local patients

The notice lists numerous residents with medical and surgical attributions including David Day David Bowman Hortense Badger Michael Mockabee Jerry Blevins Callie Delong Ralph Lindauer Paul Meeks Seldon McQuin Thelma Neal Mary Cravens David Wingrove Emma Gaul Charles Williams Mayme Quinlan Herbert Ferguson Stephen Lettish Kelly Moore Florence Wood Vicky Wood and others. Several patients are marked as admitted for medical or surgical care while a number are noted as dismissed.

David Day Loretta Vanderpool Manchester Rd David Bowman Sheffield St Hortense Badger the Alameda Michael Mockabee Carl Mockabee Ottawa St Jerry Blevins Henry Blevins West Middletown Callie Delong Charles St Ralph Lindauer Tytus Ave Paul Meeks Plum St Seldon McQuin, Jr Seldon McQuinn Logan Ave Thelma Neal Oxford State Rd Mary Cravens Richard Cravens Mohawk St David Wingrove Kenneth Wingrove Monroe St Emma Gaul North Sutphin St Charles Williams Woodlawn Ave Mayme Quinlan North Grimes St Herbert Ferguson Moore St Stephen Lettish Steve Lettish Baltimore St William Beague Carolina St Edgar Mills Franklin Route 2 Kelly Moore Paul Florence Vicky Wood John Wood Dallas Franklin Howard Cohen Central Ave Richard LeForce Linda Robinson Dewey Robinson Glenn Ave Marion Robinson Jewell St de Zona Black Fleming A

Tool Engineers Plan Production Research

A nonprofit foundation sponsored by the American Society of Tool Engineers will fund production research as a defense against communism. The article notes several signers of the Declaration of Independence trained at the Inns of Court, historic British law schools dating to the 13th century.

Buffalo, N. Y American Society of Tool Engineers America Inns of Court

Japs To Get New Army This Week

Tokyo reports Japan will form the National Safety Corps this week by reorganizing the National Police Reserve and the Maritime Safety Board. About 145000 personnel will be organized into land and sea divisions with Shigeru Yoshida as director general guiding defense and disaster duties.

Tokyo Japan National Police Reserve Maritime Safety Board Coast Guard National Safety Corps U. S Korea U. S. Navy Shigeru Yoshida Navy Air Force

New Cycle Due Today Radar By November 12

Delivery of two new police units awaited. Assistant Chief Joseph Newkirk said a three wheeler will arrive today to assist parking enforcement downtown. Lt James D. Ombs said a radar unit ordered weeks ago is promised for shipment on November 12 for speed control programs.

Joseph Newkirk James “Ombs Traffic Bureau

Woman Reaches 101 In Oxford

Elizabeth Pierce of Oxford celebrated her 101st birthday after saying she had not looked forward to turning 100. Born October 13, 1851 in Preble County, she is the daughter of Daniel Peters, widow of Azel Pierce, and now lives with nephew Homer Peters. Her hearing remains good though sight fails, and she spent most of her life in local service roles.

Oxford Elizabeth Pierce Homer Peters Camden

Stevenson To Speak To Women Fund Raisers

Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson will address a Democratic women’s fund raising luncheon at the Hotel Commodore on October 28. He will be introduced by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt.

New York Adlai E. Stevenson Commodore Franklin D. Roosevelt

Cavebird Butter Used by Indians from South America

The cavebird in South America yields a fat layer used to make butter by local Indians. Ancient Egyptians practiced mummification of animals birds and fish.

Frebis Wins Poker Run at Middletown Pacemakers Event

Tommy Frebis of 613 Wikoff St wins the poker run sponsor Middletown Pacemakers driving a 1939 Ford sedan that finished with four fours and a queen. Puss Hopkins places second with three sacks, Dave Rader third with three tens, while Alex Slamka takes a gold trophy in the custom car exhibit for a Ford roadster reconverted with Waldo Gray's help.

Tommy Frebis Middletown Puss Hopkins Manchester Rd Dave Rader Main St Excello Alex Slamka Damon Sullivan Sully Slamka Waldo Gray

Maya Influence Still Dominant in Yucatan Population

The Maya Indians who once built a high civilization in present day Mexico remain the most important element in Yucatan's population.

Mexico Yucatan

Union Opens Meeting in Cleveland Today

The CIO Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers opens its 16th annual convention in Cleveland today. The article notes that emigration from the United States has consistently seen more men leaving than women since 1930, though the male to female ratio has narrowed in some years.

Cleveland W CIO Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers United States

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