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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1950

Page

3

Eight Year Old Girl Displays Doll Hobby At Fair

Eight year old Sara Malcom daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Malcom of Grand Ave has a world spanning doll collection valued over 1000 dollars on display at the Episcopal Church Country Fair in Middletown. Clown Coco will judge the doll show with prizes for best dressed prettiest most unusual largest and smallest. Entries accepted at 2 30 pm or in advance with Janet Kinne. Pets register at 2 pm or in advance with Robert Millan. Other fair features include pony rides swings cinema magic show fish pond country store and a country supper.

Sara Malcom Don Malcom Grand Ave Episcopal Church Middletown Young Sara Sara Europe Asia Philippines South America Robert Nelson Coco Wcpo-Tv Janet Kinne Robert Millan

John Sutter Dies Poor After Employer Desertion

John Sutter, the California landowner where gold was found, died impoverished as his employer left the ranch to hunt for gold, Britannica notes.

John Sutter California

Steam Heating Will Continue In Lima Ohio

The Ohio Utilities Commission indefinitely continued the Ohio Power Companys bid to abandon steam heating in Lima amid losses and aging equipment. About 183 customers face disruption but the commission delayed a decision, citing war related equipment and gas heating freezes. The company proposed two more years of service and a $752000 replacement plan to avoid hardship, but the request for a 60 day continuance was denied.

Columbus State Utilities Commission Ohio Power Company Lima John Ketterer Canton Ohio Power H. H. Black National Bank of Lima Grand Ohio Power Cponsel

Denison President Begins Round the World Flight

Dr. Kenneth I. Brown former Denison and Hiram College president departed with his wife and son for a round the world flight. He will retain Denison presidency until December 24 and becomes executive director of the St. Louis foundation on January 1. D. Dean C. F. Richards serves as acting president as Denison's 120th year opens in Granville.

Columbus Kenneth I. Brown Denison University Hiram College Brown Denison United States Co Foundation St. Louis C. F. Richards Granville

Judge Harley Meyer named to Athens County term

Ohio Supreme Court appoints Hocking County Judge Harley Meyer to preside over Athens County October term. Vacancy arises from the death of Judge Roy B. Williams on August 17. Governor Lausche has not named a successor. Athens Republicans back Francis D. White, Athens attorney and former probate judge, for November election.

Athens Ohio Supreme Court Hocking County Common Pleas Harley Meyer Athens County Common Pleas Roy B. Williams Frank Lausche Francis D. White

Enlistments Hit 23 Men and One Woman at Local Station

Luther L. Gregory announced that 23 men and one woman enlisted in August. Regular Army recruits Curry Dupee Jr and 11 others head to Fort Knox for basic training before branch assignment. Air Force enlistees Elwood Chaney and six others go to Lackland for 13 weeks. Helen Post, Middletown High School graduate, to begin training in the Women's Air Force at Lackland. Local station will stay open until 6 p.m.

Luther L. Gregory Stailion U.S. Army U.S. Air Armed Force Fort Knox Curry Dupee, Jr Thelbert H. Bennett Carl L. Harper Darrel Banks Harley I. Sorrell James A Middletown High School Lackland Air Force Base Women’s Air Force

Fremont polio case adds to seven for year

Susan Hawk seven year old daughter of former Mayor Bernard Hawk is Fremont's ninth polio case of the year. She was taken to Contagious Disease Hospital in Toledo where her father reports a mild attack.

Fremont Susan Bernard Hawk Toledo

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