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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1952

Page

12

Going Too Far Warns Halloween Vandals In Middleton

Assistant Chief Joseph Newkirk blasted Halloween vandals after two cars were smeared with paint in Middleton. Police also dispersed youths setting fires to leaves and porch boxes on Harrison Street, warning that Halloween is not open season for vandalism. Newkirk urged action to limit property damage and hazards.

Joseph Newkirk Newkirk Donald Roberts Woodlawn Ave Black Little Harrison St

Stevenson Campaign Swing Ties State and National Politics

Gov. Adlai Stevenson makes two day Ohio swing with Toledo Sandusky Elyria stops and a Cleveland address as state races unfold. Lausche Defends ten mile tax while Taft attacks highway enforcement. Bricker calls Korea War Truman and New Deal War. Di Salle defends Bricker voting record on Social Security amid TV marathon.

Columbus Ohio Adlai E. Stevenson Illinois Toledo Sandusky Elyria Cleveland Govrnor U. S. Senate Frank J. Lausche Charles P. Taft Lausche State Highway Patrol John W. Bricker Truman Michael V. DiSalle DiSalle Sen. Bricker Bricker Mansfield State Department Dean Acheson Douglas MacArthur Yalu River America Taft Cincinnatian Cleveland TV

Lake Central sale moves toward interim management shift

Lake Central Airlines may transfer management to a trustee within 30 to 45 days as part of a pending sale to Wisconsin Central Airlines. The Civil Aeronautics Board urged continued service on many routes and signaled it may approve new Ohio routes exceeding 1100 miles once final sale proceeds, with interim operations to cover Indianapolis to Cleveland and detours through Columbus, Detroit, Pittsburgh and Youngstown.

Derway Grisard Civil Aeronautics Board Lake Central Ohio Wisconsin Central Airlines, Inc Indiana Illinois Michigan Kentucky R. Vernon Radcliffe Radcliffe Civil Aeronautics Act CAB Indianapolis Cleveland Columbus Detroit Pittsburgh Youngstown Akron-Canton Dayton Springfield Marion Mansfield Sandusky Toledo Dover New Philadelphia Zanesville East Liverpool

Akron Kills Rent Controls Second Time

Akron, Ohio, voted 10 to 3 to remove rent controls, despite being labeled a critical dense area by the government. The move ends controls for the second time in a month, while other Ohio cities weigh similar steps and the federal government reserves the right to reverse. Massillon reports 25 to 30 percent rent increases since decontrol.

Akron O.P Ohio Warren Canton Massillon Alliance David Dowd Laws and Claims Committee

May Acquitted In Contempt Case

George F. May, a Chicago businessman and promoter of the Tom O'Shanter Entry Club golf events, was acquitted of contempt of Congress charges. Judge Bernita S. Matthews ruled his refusal to answer Senate Crime Investigating Committee questions was within his constitutional rights. May wept as the verdict was read. he testified May 28, 1951 about slot machine operations at the club.

Washington George F. May Chicago Bernita S. Matthews May Senate Crime Investigating Committee Tom O'Shante Tom O'Shanter Club

Talbot Calls Communism Top Global Threat at Rotary

Democratic congressional candidate Thomas B. Talbot told Rotary members that Communism remains the world’s greatest threat. He blamed both parties for Korea policy mistakes, cited U S action guiding Japan’s fate, and defended Truman’s Korea troop vote as decisive against communism.

Thomas B. Talbot Congress Rotary Club Talbot

Youthful bandit robs Ada bank with shotgun

A young man described as a college student robbed the First National Bank of Ada at 10 55 a m using a sawed off shotgun. He emptied a suitcase of cash while forcing president Anson Gear and cashier Anne Pugh to the floor. No customers were present and a confederate was said to wait outside. A car was seen leaving north of the bank after the incident.

Ada O.P First National Bank of Lester Bame Bame Anson Gear Anne Pugh

Campaign to Repeal Federal Income Tax Gains Backers

Fresno former congressman Bertrand Gearhart announced a new organization to repeal the federal income tax. Backers include Corinne Griffith actress and Charles Coburn actor along with Miss Griffiths husband George Marshall owner of the Washington Redskins. Gearhart cited erosion of privacy and morale as motives for repeal.

Los Angeles Corinne Griffith Charles Coburn Bertrand Gearhart Fresno Calif Miss Griffith George Marshall Washington Redskins Coburn Gearhart

Four Killed In Polio Mercy Plane Crash

A private cabin plane carrying a 14 month old polio patient and three others crashed four miles southwest of Winslow Arizona soon after takeoff. All four aboard perished including pilot Gerald Starr about 35 Vincente Gurule father Vincente Gurule Sr. and ambulance driver Ernest Jack Ryan.

Winslow, Ariz.p Phoenix Winslow Gerald E. Starr Vincente Gurule Vincente Gurule Sr Ernest Jack Ryan

Ike Adlai Support Aid Plans

Ike Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson urged continued U S help to free nations in the fight against communism. They spoke at the New York Herald Tribune Forum and pressed long term economic coalitions and coordinated policy to revive world economies. Both stressed American leadership and a balanced pace to avoid overextension.

New York United States Free Nations Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai E. Stevenson New York Herald Tribune Eisenhower Economic Alliance of Free Nations Kremlin Stevenson Chicago America U. S Freedom

AFL Walkout At GE Jet Plant Shifted Workload

About 2,000 AFL construction workers from 19 unions went on strike at General Electric’s jet engine plant in Evendale near Cincinnati over a jurisdictional dispute. Production remained steady as 10,000 other employees reported for work while picket lines were not formed. The walkout, urged by the Building Trades Board, targeted “work belonging to the building trades” at the plant.

Cincinnati AFL Defense General Electric Evendale Building Trades Board of Business Frank C. Vincent Council Vincent

Oxford Students Dig Beat Jazz Club Revival

Oxford University undergraduates can revive their banned jazz club but cannot dance or drink liquor at meetings. Officials lifted the prohibition ordered last year and reminded members the club's purpose is to study the historical and sociological aspects of jazz.

Oxford England Oxford University

Mexico Prepares Largest Maneuvers With 10000 Troops

Mexico's army intends to stage its greatest maneuvers next month with about 10 000 troops taking part. The plan signals major drill activity and a show of readiness amid regional security concerns.

Mexico City Mexico

Franklin Club earns second in district publicity efforts

Miami Valley roundup notes Franklin Jo-Ba-Lena Garden Club placing second in a district with 98 federated clubs. Mrs. Warner Conover leads publicity. Other items include awards, elections, new Scout troops, cheerleader selections, and community events across multiple towns.

Franklin Jo-Ba-Lena Garden Club Warner Conover

Businessmen Expecting Steady Price Levels

The Department of Commerce reports businessmen foresee no sharp price changes soon. Current Business notes record farm production may lower farm prices while consumer goods and industrial raw materials stay firm.

Washington Department of Commerce Today Department Current Business

Russians Claim U. S. Holds Soviet Children

Berlin reports Ivan F. Semichastnov, acting head of the Soviet Control Commission, protested to U. S. High Commissioner Walter J. Donnelly that American authorities illegally and forcibly hold many Soviet children in West Germany against their parents will.

Berlin West Germany Ivan F. Semichastnov Soviet Control Commission U. S Walter J. Donnelly

Guatemala Pardons Short-Term Convicts on Holiday

Guatemala's government pardons all convicts with sentences under five years as part of the eighth anniversary of the 1944 revolution, marking the holiday with clemency measures.

Guatemala

Lima Firm Wins Bid For Lima Ordnance Depot Heating

The Huntington District Corps of Engineers announced Perry P. Smith, Inc., of Lima submitted the low bid Tuesday for heating and ventilating work at the Lima Ordnance Depot. Ten bids were filed to build a boiler house and install a new coal fired boiler and updated heating and ventilating equipment.

Huntington W. Va Lima Ordnance Depot Perry P. Smith, Inc Lima Huntington District Corps of Engineers Smith

Winter Visit Notes From Middletown and Kokomo

Mrs Annie Smith returns to Middletown to spend the winter. Mrs Lester Dennis spent Monday in Middletown. Mrs Eliza Lamb and Maurice Lamb with family visited Mrs Clara Wilson and family in Kokomo Indiana over the weekend.

Annie Smith Middletown Lester Dennis Eliza Lamb Maurice Lamb Mrs. Lamb Clara Wilson Kokomo Ind

Ten Middletown Scouts to Attend Tri State Girl Scout Meet

Ten members of the Middletown Girl Scout Council, led by Mrs. Frank Chapman Jr., will attend the Kenowa Regional Conference in Cleveland November 11 13. The group includes several named leaders and Junior members and aims to unite Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia Seniors under the theme Girl Scouts A Growing Force for Freedom. The event accompanies a national sequence of 12 regional meets and precedes the 1953 Cincinnati convention.

Middletown Girl Scout Council Cleveland Frank Chapman, Jr Kenowva Chapman William F. Johnston Robert Ridpath James Wikoff Ernest Cracraft Sterling Tolson Frank Herd Rachel Crane Daisy Kinner Yvonne Wellman Girl Scouts Ohio Kentucky West Virginia United States Girl Scout Organization Cincinnati

Clear Creek Civic Club Organized At Springboro

The Clear Creek Civic Club was organized at Springboro Methodist Church with over 50 men from Clear Creek township pledging support. A nominating committee including W. E. Stanton, Robert South and B. P. Stockman was named. the group aims to boost civic involvement and may pursue national service club affiliation. The next meeting is scheduled for Monday November 3, with dinner meetings set for the first and third Mondays each month.

Springboro Clear Creek Springbro Methodist Church Clear Creek Township W. E. Stanton Robert South B. P. Stockman National Service Club Clear Creek Civic Club

Monroe Grange Officers To Be Named November 3

Monroe Grange will elect officers on November 3 at the next meeting. A square dance contest led by Sam Neihoff of Oxford will be held next Monday at Wayne Township School in Jacksonburg with Vi's Orchestra providing music. The seventh degree banquet is set for December 4 at an undecided location. Degrees will be exemplified at Peasttown on Tuesday and at Riley on November 11. A Wiener bake is planned for Tuesday at the Community Home with talks on fire hazards and home safety, highway safety, and farm machinery safety. A quiz on fires followed, plus piano solos, recitations, and a reading by Mrs. Franklin White.

Jacksonburg Wayne Township Progressive Garden Club Hamilton Ywca Alfred Fail Trenton Maude Bake Monroe John Smith Roger Browne Alfred Bauman Jennie Brand Henrietta Courties Harry Schaefer Blue Ball Russell Martin O. G. Bowker Janet Gail Hall Jan Treadway Barbara Richardson Barbara Taulbee United States Louisiana Beverly Whiteted Monroe Grange The Grange Sam Neihoff Oxford Peasttown Riley Ant Home Grange Samnere Jon Bruck Ora Burdge Lester Kennel Beverly Kennel Linda Condon Jimmy White Billy Kennel Franklin White

Lemon Monroe High announces honor roll for first six weeks

Honor lists at Lemon Monroe High School reveal forty six students from upper grades with 3.5 or higher averages. Perfect A students include Cary Wells Jeannette Williams Gene Young Margie Guernsey Barbara Neely and others. Freshmen lead with fourteen top honorees, followed by juniors sophomores and seniors with named achievers and lists of honorable mention totaling one hundred six students.

Monroe Lemon-Monroe High School Cary Wells Jeannette Williams Gene Young Margie Guernsey Barbara Neely Lynn Wander Marilyn Carroll Anne Frazier Margaret Sergeant Sally Whitson Delores Berry Lois Derrough Wayne Fields Carolyn Ihle Betty McQuinn Geraldine Pressler Dale Riffe Ronnie Steiger Nancy Stome Kay Spurlock Reva Wilkinson Louis Gabbard Phyllis Gose Joanne Heck Dolores Kowell Patsy Maddox Reva Sebastian Barbara Snowden Betty Spencer Mary Sears Sue Steiger Charlene Schneider Dwight Armitage Mary Baird Beth Dieterly Marcia Follmer Cecilia Hipp Kenneth Lindsay Rudy Mallett Tom Rothfuss Nee Lynn Wander Charles Ballinger Rachel Bryant Mary Campbell Alice Guernsey Jerry Lapham Joyce Pendleton Shirley Tewell

West Virginia Steer Wins Herford Prize

Kansas City judge at the Royal Livestock Show named W Hillcrest Larry 62nd a champion Hereford bull. The two year old herd sire bred by C A Smith Hillcrest Farm Chester West Virginia also won top honors at Chicago international livestock show. Diamonds are composed of car n.

Kansas City Hillcrest Larry C. A. Smith Hillcrest Farm Chester W. Va Chicago

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