Boy With Big Car Mania Chooses Large One
A Middletown boy nicknamed for a mania for big cars will face Juvenile Court tomorrow charged with auto theft. He allegedly stole a seven passenger black limousine from the Schramm Funeral Home garage early yesterday, was nabbed at 2:55 a.m. after police spotted the reckless driving, and the car was recovered by city officers. The youth, held in jail, admits stealing the car on two prior occasions and had tried to steal another three years ago.
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Middletown
Schramm Funeral Home
Vail Avenue
Clark Street
Schramm
Harry Walsh
Funeral Home
J. F. Seibold Jr
Seibold
Servicemen's Local Sons Enter Military Training Worldwide
Pvt John M Wiley 21 son of Dale and Mrs Wiley 605 S Main St trains at Ft Knox Ky with 3rd Armored Division Spearhead unit now combat ready Wiley a 1955 Miami University graduate serves in 67th Armored Field Artillery Battalion A 3C Rodney L Chrismore son of C D Chrismore Middletown Trailer Park joins Sheppard Air Force Base Texas for aircraft and engine mechanic training Sgt Paul Ferguson son of Mrs Amanda Ferguson 522 Moore St graduates from Seventh Army NCO Academy in Munich Germany to lead in Company B 2nd Armored Div 48th Battalion Powell seaman son of Otio Powell Lebanon Rt 1 aboard USS Erben set to return to San Diego Sept 4 with Destroyer Squadron 17 after six months in Far East Trainees First Lt Robert L Stamper son of W E Kobler 1107 Grove St serves in 2nd Infantry Division at Ft Lewis Wash as communications specialist in 23rd Infantry Regiment and Army veteran after 1946 service and Far East duty.
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John M. Wiley
Dale Wiley
S. Main St
Ft. Knox
3Rd Armored Division
Armored Center
Wiley
Miami University
Rodney L. Chrismore
C. D. Chrismore
Middletown Trailer Park
United States Air Force Technical Training School
Sheppard Air Force Base
Wichita Falls
Texas
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Chrismore
Amanda Ferguson
Moore St
Seventh Army Non- Commissioned Officer Academy
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Germany
2Nd Armored Division
Ferguson
Europe
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Marvin D. Powell
Otio Powell
Lebanon
Rt. 1
Erben
San Diego
Destroyer Squadron 17
Far East
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Yokosuka
Japan
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Hong Kong
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Thailand
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W. E. Kobler
Grove St
2Nd Infantry
Ft. Lewis
Wash
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Army
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Hawaii
Taft Awarded Filipino Medal
Washington The Philippine Legion of Honor was awarded posthumously to Sen Robert A Taft of Ohio in memory of his services to Filipino Veterans of World War I The medal was presented by Philippine Minister Raul Leuterio to Tafts son Robert A Taft Jr of Cincinnati on President Magsayseys 48th birthday The citation credits him with passage of legislation extending benefits especially hospitalization to Filipino veterans and notes his attention to Filipino matters strengthened U S Filipino friendship
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Washington
Philippine Legion of Honor
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Raul T. Leuterio
Taft
Robert A. Taft Jr
Cincinnati
Magsaysay
Dog's Life Is Plenty Tough
In Springfield Jackie Sue Miles, 12, hosted a birthday party for her 3 year old Brittany spaniel Mickey. Fourteen neighbor dogs attended with their young owners. The cake, dog food with three candles, was guarded by Mickey who prevented other dogs from approaching before Jackie restrained her pet.
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Ilackie
Sue Miles
Brittany Spaniel
Mickey
Jackie
Tiny worms found on ice prompt study by society
Tiny worms are sometimes found living on ice, but their life cycle has not been studied, says the National Geographic Society.
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National Geographic Society
Tot Breaks Leg and Dog Bites Boy
Two children were treated at Middletown Hospital. Three year old Larry Harville fractured his left leg after tumbling from a wagon. Eight year old Tommy Cobaugh was bitten on the right ankle by a neighbor's dog. Both were dismissed after treatment.
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Ledford Harville
Maple Dr
Franklin
Tommy Cobaugh
Walter Cobaugh
Woodburn Ave
Young Harville
New JA Secretary Appointed in Middletown Junior Achievement
Mrs. Howard Margerum, of 1819 Fairmont Ave, starts secretarial duties in the Junior Achievement office. She is a Middletown native, mother of four, with daughter Janice Margerum in nursing training at Middletown Hospital, and husband a Middletown Fire Department mechanic. She replaces Mrs. Gerald Simpson, who leaves September 1954 duties to join Pillsbury in Hamilton as a laboratory technician.
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Howard Margerum
Fairmont Ave
Golden Agers Support Flood Relief and Social Event
The Golden Age Club approved a $10 donation to the Red Cross flood relief program for the northeastern states at yesterday's meeting. They also scheduled a watermelon party for next Wednesday at Armco Park with transportation from the Civic Association at 1 30 p m for members.
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Red Cross
Armco Park
Civic Assocco
Memrs
Obituaries for Samuel L. Brown and Frank Frick
Samuel L. Brown, 72, of 815 Ludlow Street, dies with services at 1 30 p.m. Saturday at Brown Dawson Funeral Home. Frank Frick, 81, of 219 Hanover Street, will have a Requiem High Mass at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Church.
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Samuel L. Brown
Ludlow St
Brown
Dawson Funeral Home
Frank Frick
Hanover St
St. Joseph Church
Notable French Acrobat Doret Dies at 59
Toulouse report says Marce Doret, famed acrobatic flyer, died yesterday. In Washington, Dr. Frank L. Hess, 83, longtime principal mineralogist at the U.S. Bureau of Mines until his 1944 retirement, died Monday.
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Toulouse
France
Marce' Doret
Washington
Frank L. Hess
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Bike Classes Planned for Gainesville Students
Gainesville schoolchildren will learn proper bicycle and motor scooter riding this fall. The course is sponsored by the Gainesville Citizens Safety Council.
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Citizens Safety Council
Trenton Parents Organize Over First Grade Half Day Plan
In Trenton, eight local parents led by Dale E. Schubert organized a campaign against half day classes for first graders. They circulated petitions, sought a special meeting, and plan to send Schubert to speak at the September 8 board of education meeting. The group cites late notice and lack of summer discussion as motives for action. Board President Joseph R. Graham declined comment.
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Carl Gressle
Home Ave
Board of Education
Dale E. Shubert
Pierson Road
Schubert
Shuberts
Joseph R. Graham
Middletown Journal
Graham
Torme Divorce Filed
Santa Monica California Florence Ann Torme sues singer Mel Torme for divorce alleging cruelty. The couple, both 29, wed in Chicago February 11 1949 and have two children.
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Calif
Florence Ann Torme
Mel Torme
Chicago
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