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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1953

Page

3

Polio Quota May Be Doubled for 1954 Fund Drive

New York reports the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis plans a 2.6 million dollar polio prevention program for 1954. The effort centers on vaccine testing and gamma globulin use with one third of March of Dimes funds next January earmarked for prevention and the rest for research and emergency aid. The 1954 needs are estimated at 75 million dollars, about 50 percent above this year’s quota.

New York National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Foundation

Cigaret output in the Netherlands reaches record high

The Netherlands produced a historic 9.34 billion cigarettes last year, marking an all time peak in national tobacco output and signaling sustained demand and production capacity.

Netherlands

Longview Board Plans Yale Party For Hospital Patients

Longview Social Service League Board met at Mrs. Spies home with 11 members to discuss the annual hospital Christmas party for patients at Longview Hospital. A soap donation came from Girl Scout Troop 108. more gifts are sought. Mrs. Hill's class will host the party Saturday with Mrs. Black Little as chair. Next meeting set for November 30 at Mrs. Arkill's home.

Longview Hospital Longview Social Service League Board W. J. Spies 15Th Avenue Elizabeth Johnson John Grunner R. A. Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church

Pew Women to Meet VFW Auxiliary Tonight

The Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 3809 will meet at post headquarters at 7 30 this evening. The gathering aims to discuss post affairs and plan upcoming community activities.

PEW VFW

ERE Number Puzzle Fortune Game

A short description of a daily message puzzle called ERE. It explains counting letters in a first name, adjusting to a key number, and scanning a rectangle to read a hidden message. The puzzle is presented as a pleasant numerical brain teaser from the U S Patent Office and invites participation.

New Mexico Boy Is Just Cut Up

Eight year old Steve Trujillo tried to stab tires on the wrong car. He is serving a 25 day jail sentence for drunkenness possession of a deadly weapon and destruction of private property. The fires were the private property of Eulogio Silva, Bernalillo police chief.

Bernalillo N. M Steve Trujillo Eulogio Silva

Nunns Seek 550 Dollar Judgement Against Laws

Wade Nunn and Della Nunn of 1212 Hensley Ave Hamilton file in Butler County Common Pleas against Clyde Laws Maud Hughes Rd Hamilton seeking 550 dollars. They allege misrepresentation over a July 25 1953 property sale with 500 down and 50 first installment. They claim the home was misrepresented as habitable while Hamilton condemned and ordered razed it.

Wade Nunn Della Nunn Hensley Ave Hamilton Common Pleas Clyde Laws Maud- Hughes Rd Fifth Ward Laws

Ruth Sheyer v Raymond Sheyer Neglect Case Filed

Ruth Sheyer of Hamilton sues Raymond Sheyer alleging neglect and cruelty in a domestic dispute. Court records show initial filing seeking relief and protective measures.

Ruth Sheyer Hamilton Raymond Sheyer

Fox neglect and cruelty case in Hamilton judge's ruling

Juanita Fox of Hamilton filed a case involving neglect and cruelty. The matter cites the James Fox lineage and is presided over by Judge Fred B. Cramer.

Juanita Fox Hamilton James Fox Fred B. Cramer

Divorce Notice in Butler County Ohio Case 70296

Hubert J. Bailey of Keokee Virginia is cited in a 1953 divorce petition filed by Maurine O. Bailey in Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Case 70296 for gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. He must answer by November 21, 1953 or the petition will be granted. Clerk Joseph T. Kiep, Deputy Norman G. Grevey, Attorney Edward H. Dell.

Hubert J. Bailey Keokee Lee County Virginia Maurine O. Bailey Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Norman G. Grevey Edward H. Dell

Births in the area reported by Vital Statistics

Mr and Mrs William McIntosh South Lebanon a boy Monday. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Fraley West Middletown Rt 1 a boy Monday. Mr and Mrs Walter Farquis 2904 Milton Rd a girl Monday. Mr and Mrs John Sparks 2410 Sutphin St a girl Monday. Mr and Mrs Theodore Brenna man 1331 Woodlawn Ave a boy. Mr and Mrs Clonard Henders son 1314 Grove St a boy today. Mr and Mrs David Daniel Mi amisburg Rt 3 a boy today. Mr and Mrs James Rickey Lebanon a girl today. Mr and Mrs Marion Kibler Jean Murphy Dayton girl Monday Miami Valley Hospital maternal grandparents William Murphy Michael Road West Middletown Rt 1.

William McIntosh South Lebanon Lawrence Fraley West Middletown Walter Farquis Milton Rd John Sparks Sutphin St Theodore Brennaman Woodlawn Ave Clonard Henderson Grove St David Daniel Miamisburg Rt. 3 James Rickey Lebanon Marion Kibler Jean Murphy Dayton Miami Valley Hospital William Murphy Michael Road Rt. 1 James Schreiber N. Highview Rd Pamela Shank Kenneth Shank Rosedale Robert Laubach Germantown Ross Thorpe Woodlawn Edward Eckhardt Winona Tack Stoops Vail St Celena Garrison Young Sr Bertha Henderson Wilbraham Rd John Stiles Sara Ln James O'Connor Cincinnati Roy Nation Webster St Arnold Reed Junior Reed Middletown Rt. 1 Woodrow Hamilton Granada Ave Willie King Paul Wilch Chautauqua

Marriage Licenses for Hamilton Residents

Paul Eugene Crouch 25 and Valma F Daugherty 22 both of Hamilton. Sterling E Brown 44 and Helen R Brown 40 both of Hamilton.

Paul Eugene Crouch Valma F. Daugherty Hamilton Sterling E. Brown Helen R. Brown

Hospital notices and legal summons in Middletown 1953

A hospital list shows numerous patients including James Schreiber Pamela Shank Robert Laubach and others with medical or surgical status at various addresses. Dismissed patients include Emerson Shock Ralph Reece and several with uncertain residences. A separate public notice announces Peoples Clothing Company v Clarence Mills in Municipal Court of Middletown Ohio seeking $129.75 with appearance deadline November 3, 1953. Harold G. Dance represents the plaintiff. Endorsements show dates October 13 20 27.

Clarence Mills Peoples Clothing Company Middletown Ohio Harold G. Dance

Football platoon system sparks debate among fans and players

The article discusses the shift to a platoon system in football, with fans debating whether it improves clarity on the field. It notes players may be less anonymous, though some prefer the old style, and mentions audience reactions to the upcoming era. It also lists a Miami University Artists Series schedule with Ray Anthony, the DePaul Infantry Chorus, and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra as upcoming guests.

Miami University Withrow Court Ray Anthony

Farm Woman Crushed By Tractor Near Lewisburg

Grace Duke 59 a Preble County farmer died after a tractor pulling a cultipacker and disc upset in a ditch on US 40 six miles west of Lewisburg. She died of a skull fracture at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton. Surviving include husband Morey four daughters and three sons.

Eaton Grace Duke Preble County Us, 40 Lewisburg Ohio 127 Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton Morey Letha Duke Eaton Rt. 4 Lynn Dora Mowry Eaton Rt. 1 Viola Johnson West Alexandria Zelpha Brant Lorene Ashbaugh Leon Eaton Rt Russell West Manchester Ray I. C. Wcoint Castle Hildren

OU Enrollment Sets Two Records

Ohio University reports a fall semester record total of 4 447 on campus with a largest ever freshman class of 1 600 and the largest female student body at 1 621. Campus veterans drop to 331 while 503 attend branch schools in Portsmouth Zanesville and Chillicothe.

Athens Ohio University Robert E. Mahn Portsmouth Zanesville Chilliscothe

Queen Bee Safe in Hand Says Source

The text claims it is safe to hold a queen bee in the hand because the queen uses its stinger only against other queen bees. No additional context or sources are provided.

Complete Winterizing Service Ad From Middletown Lincoln Mercury

Local dealer Middletown Lincoln Mercury advertises complete winterizing service for all makes with a dial number 2-4501. The placement suggests a car maintenance promotion aimed at drivers preparing for winter conditions.

Middletown Lincoln-Mercury CO

Auto Crash Victim In Good Condition Near Peebles

Dan Hagins 47 of 619 Wikoff St injured in an auto accident near Peebles. He was listed in good condition at Middletown Hospital with facial lacerations and possible fracture of the left forearm.

Peebles Dan Haggins Wikoff St Middletown Hospital Hagins

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Longview Board Yale Party U. S Pioce William J. Miller King Features, Inc Folger’s Sar Ss New Mexico V. A Fidelity Orthopedic Michigan Fifth & Main Butler County Courts Sohio ATLAS Card Oil Gy Mildred Sallie Vannest St Grandview Hospital Walter Hoffman 15Th Ave Jewish Hospital Emerson Shock Ralph Reece Ralph Kah Christel Ave Mabel Helton Reynolds Ave Earl Howard Franklin Robert Grimes Charles Coffey William Campbell S. Verity Plivy Dewey Birch Franklin Rt. 1 Harold Basford Grand Ave Henry C. Montgomery de Paul Infantry Chorus Nec Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Vronsky and Pahin St. Louis FBI MTN Toillat Antral Denier Ross Hosiery
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