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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1957

Page

9

Marines Face Courts Martial Over Sasebo Brig Abuses

Sixteen Marines face military trials for maltreatment of prisoners at the Sasebo brig in Japan. Two sergeants go to general courts martial for warden duties, while fourteen others face special courts martial for alleged abuses.

Yokosuka Japan U.S. Navy U.S Sasebo Roscoe F. Good U.S. Naval Forces Robert J. Barbutt Schenectady N.Y Adrian A. McLane Philadelphia Thomas G. Flint Mobile Ala Bobby W. Phillips Tyler Tex Maurice J. Beeson Palo Alto Calif Richard E. Painter Independence Sheldon D. Sibell Nelson, Minn James T. Ray Texas City Glenn W. Fredericks Anchorage Alaska Dayton D. Dierkson Miller S. D Pies Patrick J. Stalker San Jose Frank K. Pastermak Jr Choopee Mass Donald B. Stansell Little Rock Ark Owen J. Booth Scranton William T. Youngerman Dayton Ohio Jose Wey Medina Albuquerque Navy Tokyo Barbuti McLane Maj Hasekll C. Baker Atlanta Baker James P. S. Devereux R-Md Wake Island Frank H. Scolinos

Ike Gifted With Family Bible By American Bible Society

President Eisenhower received a large family Bible marking the society’s start of distributing its second half billion scriptures. The 1051 page red morocco edition weighs 9 pounds 2 ounces. The society reports 600 million Bibles distributed since 1816, with 15,170,058 last year and over 40 million sent free to armed forces.

Washington Eisenhower American Bible Society Morocco

Crash Kills Six as Train Hits Station Wagon in Rain

At a grade crossing seven miles northeast of Augusta Kansas a Frisco passenger train collided with a station wagon in rain at dusk killing six members of an Oklahoma family. The Busby family from Shidler lost Mr and Mrs A P Busby Jr their three sons and Busby’s father Charles Carriger of Kaw City. All occupants of the wagon died and one child was hurled 150 feet. Engineer Vernon Hammond reported the train was traveling 45 miles per hour on the Wichita to Joplin line.

Augusta Kan Oklahoma A. P. Busby Jr Shidler Okla Busby Charles Carriger Kaw City Oklo Carringer el Dorado Kaw Alcusta Vernon Hammond Neodesha Fan Wichita Joplin Monet

Metal Object Not Sputnik Found Behind Home

Detroit police lab ruled out Sputnik after 5 year old Dennis DeYoung dragged a strange metal object to show his father. Technicians identified the item as iron from artillery shelling, not Russian origin.

Detroit Dennis DeYoung Dennis Mortis

Ostrex Tonic Claims Iron Boost For Vitality

Advertises Ostrex Tonic as an iron rich tonic for adults over 40 to restore pep and vim. Claims one small dose equals iron from 16 oysters or 4 pounds of liver, with a 60 cent trial size and $1.67 savings on larger packs. Sold by druggists.

Covao

Divorce Suits Filed in Butler County Courts

Mildred Cropenbaker of Williamsdale sues Carl Cropenbaker for neglect. Mary Helen Perkins, minor, of Fairfield, sues David Perkins of Millville for neglect and cruelty. Earl Webb of Hamilton sues Edith Ann Webb for neglect.

Mildred Cropenbaker Williamsdale Carl Cropenbaker Mary Helen Perkins Fairfield David Perkins Millville Earl Webb Hamilton Edith Ann Webb

Divorces Granted in Hamilton District Court

Judge David Black grants divorces to Artie Spiers of Hamilton from Roy Spiers for neglect and cruelty and to Della Francs Sheley of 526 Garfield Street from Gerald Edward Sheley of 3114 Tytus Avenue for neglect and cruelty and to Viola Rumley of Hamilton from Lee Rumley for neglect.

Artie Spiers Hamilton Roy Spiers Della Francs Sheley Garfield ‘St Gerald Edward Sheley Tytus Ave Viola Rumley Lee Rumley David Black

Reporters Peep In On Queen Elizabeth Reception

Ottawa reporters gained access to a discreet viewing platform at a state reception for Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Fifteen accredited reporters peered through drapery to watch the 114 guests below while most guests kept to themselves near the well-stocked bar.

Queen Ottawa Pantry Peepers Association Prince Philip

Men Find Girl's Body Near Cumberland Mountains

In LaFollette Tennessee the body of 3 year old Minnie Haun was found at the base of a cliff in the Cumberland Mountains, six miles from home. She had been missing since Tuesday and survived several near freezing nights before dying likely from exposure or starvation. Coroner Jimmy Jones cited exposure as cause. Her father Frank Haun expressed relief as the search concluded.

Frank Haun Minnie

Divorce notice in Butler County Ohio case 921

Ann Shannon Lewis, minor through her aunt Mary Hurley, seeks a divorce from Pvt. Darrel Fred Lewis at the Common Pleas Court in Butler County Ohio on gross neglect of duty. Defendant must answer by November 30, 1957 or petition granted.

Darrel Fred Lewis S22nd Army Engr. Co Ft. Knox Ann Shannon Lewis Mary Hurley Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio A. D Citizens Savings Bank & Trust Co Hamilton Linville Jackson Court of Common Pleas Lemon Township Amanda and Trenton Nereby A. J. Hughes A. Pell Andre Berridge Attys

Ohio Accident Rate Declines Yet Deaths Rise in 1957

Ohio's traffic accident rate for the first seven months of 1957 fell one percent from 1956, but deaths injuries and property damage increased. For the period ending last July 87 388 accidents occurred vs 87 922 in 1956 with 1 092 deaths up 2 percent and 44 146 injuries up three percent. Property losses reached 32 2 million dollars. Director Gordon Jeffery cited more miles traveled yet fewer accidents but more severe outcomes.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Department of Highway Safety Gordon Jeffery Jeffery

Club To Salute Dick Hofferbert

Richard Hofferbert resigning YMCA official will be guest of the Golden Age Club for a farewell party. He will show vacation photos from California. October birthdays and anniversaries will be celebrated as the meeting begins at 1 30 p m at the Civic Association before his move to a new post in South Bend Indiana.

Richard Hofferbert YMCA Golden Age Club Hofferbert California Civic Association Nouth Bend Ind

Nixon to Address International Industrial Development Conference

Vice President Richard Nixon is the featured speaker at the International Industrial Development Conference in San Francisco. The gathering drew over 500 bankers, industrialists, and leaders from 61 countries to study expanding the free world economy amid population growth and rising living standards.

San Francisco Richard Nixon

Miss World Crown Goes to Miss Lindahl of Finland

Ice eyed Marita Lindahl of Finland won Miss World in London after long judging, becoming 18 year old pedicurist, tallest 5 feet 7% and 136% pounds. She earned a sports car and 500 pounds. Denmark's Lilian Madsen placed second and 100 pounds. South Africa's Adelle Kruger was third and Tunisia's Jacqueline Tapia fourth. Miss United States did not reach the finalists.

London Marita Lindahl Finland Miss Lindahl Lilian Madsen Denmark South Africa Adelle Kruger Tunisia Jacqueline Tapia Charlotte Sheffield University of Utah

New composite Pazo promises relief for piles at home

An amaging compound called stainless Pazo is claimed to relieve piles at home. Doctors reported instant relief in tests. The formula combines six medically proved ingredients including Triolyte and is offered as an ointment and modern suppositories by Grove Laboratories, Inc.

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