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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1951

Page

2

Hamilton arrests point to cafe as alleged numbers house

Hamilton detectives arrested Sarah McIntosh and LeRoy Kirkland at the Palm Gardens on Eighth Ave as sales agents in a supposed numbers racket. Police cited confiscated slips and tickets with the prior day's winning numbers and noted Kirkland confessed to selling for the Palm Gardens. The pair, bonded for municipal court, claimed modest daily earnings.

Hamilton Numbers House Middletown Palm Gardens Eighth Ave Joe Blackmore Palm Grill Numbers Sarah MclIntosh Rambo Harris Apartments LeRoy Kirkland Harm St Stanley Werlein Kirkland Werlein

Twenty Civic Board Nominees Named for September Election

A committee chosen by Civic Association president Ben Bender named twenty nominees for the Board of Governors. Of these, ten will win three year terms and one a two year term. Election runs September 24 to 29. Alternates John Weber and Sam Tutt named. Nominees include Lawrence Blumberg Sidney Brody Chalmer Cassidy C R Crawford D G Driscoll Aaron Fields E T Garner J L Glass E E Grant Sylvester Huser L T Kenny J T Lamb Robert Lehmkuhl Robert M Lukens Robert F Miller L J Rautio J D Sawyer Oliver Smith R S Weatherwax Henry L Woods Jr.

Ben Bender The Civic Association Association N. J. Lawler Lawrence Blumberg Blumberg and Cohen Sidney Brody Castell Drug Company Chalmers Cassidy Gardner Board and Carton Company C. R. Crawford Shartle Ed Welding Company J. T. Lamb Robert Lehmkuhl Armco Steel Corporation Robert M. Lukens Middletown Trades and Labor Council Robert F. Miller Coolidge Corporation L. J. Rautio Clayton Lambert Manufacturing Company J. D. Sawyer B. F. Sawyer and Son Oliver Smith Manchester Hotel R. S. Weatherwax Oglesby-Barnitz Bank and Trust Company Henry L.woods, Jr John Weber Chamber of Commerce Sam Tutt Hauselman Transportation Company Board of Governors

New Feminine Teen-Age Fashions Adaptable For Her Changing Needs

The article outlines versatile teen fashion trends borrowing French design touches and American youth tastes. It highlights adaptable ensembles four-piece sets, convertible dresses, detachable aprons, varied sleeves and silhouettes, and fabrics like corduroy and taffeta.

America Fai

Service Time Changes for Tuesday Evening Meetings

Mrs Berthal Perkins announced that Saturday night services are moved to Tuesday at 7 30 p m Attendees will meet at 1509 Jacoby St hosted by Mr and Mrs Louie Kakarus Mrs Perkins sponsor conducts devotionals congregational singing and piano selections Lester Newcomb will play harp and Rev Bert Perkins will be the speaker

Louie Kakarus Jacoby St Berthal Perkins Perkins Lester Newcomb Bert Perkins

Young Bishop Dies in Truck Crash at Wilmington

Funeral services for William Donald Bishop 16 a former resident will be at Lane Funeral Home Morehead Kentucky at 2 p m Sunday with burial in Morehead He was the son of Lavern Bishop of Morehead and Mrs Cora Blount of Delco North Carolina and nephew of Mrs Corda Gregory of Trenton He was killed early Thursday in a truck accident south of Wilmington

William Donald Bishop Lane Morehead Young Bishop Lavern Bishop Cora Blount Delco N.C Corda Gregory Trenton Wilmington

Mrs Oakie Smith 65 Died At Home After Illness

Mrs Oakie Smith 65 died Friday morning at her home at the corner of Warren and Mechanic Streets after several months illness. Survived by son Raymond a Lebanon High School faculty member and brother Burch of Bradenton. Services 2 p.m. Monday at Gallimore Funeral Home Mason with burial in Mason Cemetery. Friends may call after noon today.

Lebanon Oakie Smith Warren and Mechanic Sts Raymond Lebanon High School Burch Bradenton Gallimore Mason Mason Cemy

Lebanon farmer George Alexander dies at 67

George Alexander 67 a farmer died Friday morning at his residence north of Lebanon. Surviving are his widow Eva four sons seven daughters two brothers and one sister. Friends may call at the residence this afternoon. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Pilot Knob Baptist Church with interment in Pilot Knob Cemetery.

Lebanon George Alexander Eva Pilot Knob Baptist

Lebanon farmer Carl Bradstreet Dies. rites planned

Carl Bradstreet 54 of Wayne Township and Warren County Production and Marketing committee member died Friday at Middletown Hospital. He is survived by his widow Ne ma two sons Carl R Jr and William and a daughter Mrs Ralph Smith of Dayton. Services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Stubbs Funeral Home Waynesville with burial in Miami Cemetery Corwin Masonic rites 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Visitation after 2 p.m. today.

Lebanon Carl Bradstreet Wayne Township Warren County Production and Marketing Committee Middletown Hospital Nema Carl R., Jr William Ralph Smith Dayton Stubbs Waynesville Miami Cemetery Corwin

Notable Obituaries Include Mes ser and Monroe Figures

By Associated Press New York Edward A Mes ser 86 former part owner of the Detroit Free Press Youngstown Ohio Dr Frazier F Monroe 69 former health commissioner and assistant chief of medical services in the Panama Canal Zone born in Falmouth Kentucky

New York Edward A. Messer The Detroit Free Press Youngstown, O Frazier F. Monroe Panama Canal Zone Falmouth

Body Found In River Near Here

The body of Halsey Miller, 48, missing since Wednesday, was recovered from the Ohio River near here. Miller, a painting contractor, is expected to be ruled dead by his own action by drowning, according to Coroner J. W. Payne.

At The Movies Showtimes Across Paramount and Strand

Paramount lists Never Trust A Gambler at 1 25 4 15 7 10 and 10 00 pm Mask Of Avenger at 2 50 5 40 and 8 35 pm Sunday Rich Young and Pretty at 1 15 3 25 5 35 7 45 and 9 50 pm Strand shows Was A Communist For FBI at 2 20 5 40 and 8 55 pm Skip Along Rosen bloom at 3 35 6 55 and 10 15 pm

Paramount FBI Rosenbloom

Six Candidates File for Middletown City Commission

Middletown's November election features six candidates vying for three City Commission posts. Incumbents Francis Carmody C. B. Stiles Dr. Ross Hill join newcomers Art Sanderson and Glenn Venatta along with Reuben Doty who filed Friday with 593 petition signers. Final petition totals show Carmody 1353 Stiles 1010 Venatta 839 Dr Hill 810 Sanderson 660 Doty 593.

Middletown Reuben Doty Eighth Ave Francis Carmody C. B. Stiles Ross Hill Art Sanderson Glenn Venatta Stiles Commission Board of Education Board of Elections Carmody Venatta Dr. Hill Sanderson Doty

Driver Falls Asleep Causes Ty tus Ave. Crash and Other Local Incidents

Edward Pennington, 28, of 1711 Texas Ave., fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into two trees on the 2600 block of Tytus Ave at 2 45 a.m. Police Profitt and Trimble investigated. A separate incident on Lincoln St. left Mrs. Berden Brewer’s car rear damaged after a youth dash across the street. Doyle Pridemore and Douglas Hessel collided on Central Ave at 4 15 p.m. with rear-end damage. Verity Pkwy and Girard Ave saw a right turn collision between Merrill Cook and Warren Sebree with minor damage reported.

Edward Pennington Texas Ave Tytus Ave Profitt and Trimble Lincoln St Berden Brewer Eleventh Ave Doyle M. Pridemore Lylburn Rd Douglas Hessel Alameda Central Ave Pridemore Hessel Verity Pkwy Girard Ave Merrill E. Cook West Orchard St Girard Warren E. Sebree Craft St Cincinnati Cook Sebree Auto

Carp Prefer White Corn Rally Hooks Rockbridge Anglers

Logan AP report says carp in the Hocking River favored white sweet corn, aiding two Rockbridge boys, Danny and Roger Tucker. They landed a 13-pound 28-inch carp, then seven and four pounders, all on white corn. They fished without a net, and their father has a special carp recipe.

Danny Roger

Police Briefs Report Local Arrests and Incidents

Roy Hall, 43, of 48 Pomeroy St in Dayton, arrested on assault and battery warrant. released on 300 bond and ordered to court. David Clark, 46, of 1917 Lamberton St, charged with physical control while intoxicated. Harlan Marshall, 24, of 1532 Central Ave, charged with DUI. Police escorted a truck for Albers Supermarket deliveries amid reported strikes in Cincinnati. coffee leaf brewing note noted.

Roy Hall Pomeroy St Dayton First Ave David Clark Lamberton St Harlan Marshall Central Ave Butler County Sheriff's Albers Cincinnati

Servicemen Assigned to Training Each Entering Service

Pvt. Dale D. Treber and Pvt. Walter J. Riley have been assigned to the 5th Infantry Division at Indiantown Gap for basic training. Pvt. Jack H. Alford, Pvt. Jesse O Mayabb Jr., and Pvt. Leroy E. Weidle join the Signal Replacement Training Center at Camp Gordon Ga for basic training after processing at Fort Meade Md. Eight weeks cover basic subjects and rifle qualification with the M1 carbine.

Dale D. Treber Treber Grand Ave Walter J. Riley Eliza Reid Eleventh Ave 5Th Infantry Indiantown Geo Military Reservation Jack H. Alford William H. Alford Fifth Ave Jesse O Mayabb, Jr Jesse

Iranian Deputies to Approve Mossadegh Oil Ultimatum

In Tehran MPs prepared to vote on Mossadegh's latest oil ultimatum to Britain amid threats from extremist groups. Supporters whipped a 5,000-strong crowd into a frenzy as opposition faced terror.

Tehran Iran National Front Mohammed Mossadegh Britain Mossadegh

Truman to Fly to Capital Sunday for Missouri flood aid plan

President Truman will fly to Washington Sunday to draft recommendations for Missouri lawmakers on flood rehabilitation. He spent the holiday in Independence after addressing the Japanese peace treaty conference in San Francisco.

Independence Truman Washington Missouri Legislature San Francisco

Grass fire and car mishap trigger two alarms

Firemen responded to a grass fire on a vacant lot at 2200 block of South Moon Street at 4 50 p m caused by an untended bonfire on property owned by Franklin Realty Company. A second alarm followed at the Smith Avenue and Yankee Road intersection when LaVern Moore 2013 Omaha Street was found driving with the emergency brake set.

Fire Company 3 South Moon St Franklin Realty Company Smith Ave Yankee Rd LaVern Moore Omaha St Moore

Three-Car Crash North of Lebanon Injures Five

Three Cleveland residents were hurt seriously in a late Friday crash on Route 42 two miles north of Lebanon. Lola Hartsfield and her daughter Nelda Wilson, both from Cleveland, suffered head and upper body injuries and were hospitalized in Middletown. Benjamin Hartsfield and Floyd Reed also sustained facial and leg wounds. The crash occurred when Maceo Robinson crossed the center line to pass a truck and struck Hartsfield’s southbound car, which then hit Reed’s vehicle after Reed had pulled off the road. Etta Richardson was a passenger and was uninjured.

Lebanon Cleveland Middletown Hospital Lola Hartsfield Daugh Hartsfield Reed Etta Richardson

Two Delegates Attend Adventist Laymen's Parley

Mr and Mrs Leon Miles of the local Seventh Day Adventist Church were among 2400 delegates at the first Laymen's Congress held in the United States and Canada at the permanent Camp Ground Adventist Michigan Conference near Lansing Michigan. The convention closed with weekend attendance of 10 000 as delegates met members from Newfoundland Alaska and Hawaii. Theodore Oswald director of the Church International Home Missions Department urged Christians to serve locally noting 80 million North Americans lack church affiliation. William H Branson Adventist world president warned the world is lost without the gospel of Christ and called laymen to act by feeding the hungry clothing the naked visiting the sick and offering spiritual help. Workshops taught soul-winning Bible study welfare work and public services.

Leon Miles Seventh Day Adventist Church United States Canada Camp Ground North America William H. Branson

Cold Weather Across Ohio Brings Frost and Mild Weekend

Ohio experiences widespread cool conditions with frost in scattered areas. Forecast calls for sunny Today with highs of 68 in the north and 75 in the south. Tonight will be fair and cool, Sunday warmer, with yesterday's low and today's sun temps noted.

Kitchen Dress Ups for Fall Window Decor

Kitchen windows will meet with fashion this fall and can become striking with little effort. Cut out main motifs from wallpaper, paste on shades, or add starched curtains in dotted Swiss organdies and bright trims. decals offer bright border options for added charm and beauty.

Winter readiness tips for long service cars

Hint to motorists advises changing to lighter oil and richer fuel mixture, adjust carburetor, ignition, check battery and brakes, inspect tires, and cleanse cooling system before adding antifreeze.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Civic Board Broad Clinton & Manchester Oberon Dr Avaton Winton St Mayfield Maude Coate Earle Marshal Monroe C.hellingsworth s—Franklin Mohawk Oneida Renton Wash Air Force W. Donald Bishop Mrs. Oakie Smith Earl Bradstreet Associated Press Reuben Duty Western Sumatra Lubbers School of Dance E. Mac Vestal Mr. Vestal New York School of American Ballet Anatole Oboukhoff Muriel Stuart Antonina Tumkovsky Pierre Vladimiroff Janet Ramien Igor Youskevitch John Kriza Louisville Schuster-Martin Lubbers School of Dance Dance Sorg Mansion South Main Studio Big Top Nicki Norris Miami Beach Fla Beach Wolves Capital Ter Nelda Wilson Kinsman Rd Adventist Laymen’s Parley Capitol Dry Cleaning Store Capitol Nick Paulin
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