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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1956

Page

6

Second Offender Grounded For Five Years In DUI Case

Municipal Judge J. T. Lamb fined a second offender $300 and costs for driving under the influence and imposed a five year driver’s license suspension. Charles Willoughby, 41, 2311 Waneta St., also received 10 days in jail and a $50 fine plus costs on a second charge of driving with fictitious license tags. He pleaded guilty to both charges and was ordered to pay a previously suspended $100 fine in a prior destruction of property case. Willoughby was arrested Saturday night at Clark Street and Central Avenue. Forrest Gomin, 32, 63 S. Main St., was ordered to the Cincinnati Workhouse to serve 44 days for intoxication after fines and costs totaling $132 on three charges, with two previously suspended fines totaling $76 also to be served. Five other intoxication cases were disposed of. One case was continued and several charges were dismissed at the request of complainants. Carl Hartsook’s DUI case set for advisory.

J. T. Lamb Charles Willoughby Waneta St Lamb Willoughby Clark Street Forrest Gomin S. Main St Cincinnati Gomia

Ore Shipments Lag in Great Lakes Week

The Lake Superior Iron Ore Association reports 2,687,627 tons shipped on the Great Lakes for the week ended Monday, about 0.5 million tons below the 1955 level. Year to date ore totals run 134 million tons behind 1955 due to steel industry strikes and shipping labor actions.

Cleveland Great Lakes Lake Superior

Peary Reaches North Pole in 1909 Discovery

Explorer Robert E. Peary is credited with reaching the North Pole in 1909, marking a historic Arctic achievement. The expedition intensified debates over navigation, credentials, and the final coordinates claimed.

Robert Edwin Peary North Pole

WISHING WELL puzzle and fortune game rules

A brief description outlines a daily numeric fortune game. Count letters in your first name, adjust by subtracting four if six or more letters or adding three if fewer, to get a key number. Read letters under checked figures in a rectangle to reveal a message. 1959, by William J. Miller, Distributed by Mine Features.

William J. Miller Sreticere

Wests Roaming Hogs Safe Until Oct 1

In McCurtain County a temporary truce keeps roaming hogs off action until Oct 1. Ranchers complain hogs invade ranches roads and even the Methodist church while squatters say drought leaves little pasture. County officials delay a special election in Wright City area to halt loose hogs amid an estimated 700 to 800 animals roaming the town of about 1,200.

Wright City Okla McCurtain County Oklahoma Louis Monroe

Burglar Pinches Wife Then Steals Purse in Oklahoma City

Police report a burglar entered a home in Oklahoma City, pinched a sleeping housewife on the leg, and stole her purse containing $13. The victim recalls being pinched but otherwise fell back to sleep.

Oklahoma City

Government to shrink grain storage role says Benson

Secretary Benson states it is the Eisenhower era philosophy to remove government from grain storage as surpluses fall and federal facilities with a capacity of a billion bushels may be unused. He urges the grain trade to curb pressures for greater government control and warns the government has hoarded farm products.

Chicago Benson Eisenhower National Assa

Husbands Are Enough

Denver judge Joseph E. Cook denied the divorce petition of Mrs Mina E Romo 24 seeking to end her fourth marriage He sent her home to think over the serious aspects of the marriage relation The judge noted she had lived with her first husband a year with the second two months and with the third nine months She married her fourth husband Joseph B G Romo on October 30 1954 and sued him for divorce November 1 1955.

Denver Joseph E. Cook Mina E. Romo

Runner collapses and dies after Formosa race

TaipeI Formosa report says Fi-Wu Ching-Chang, 20, collapsed while leading a 10,000 meter race at Hsing ying in southern Formosa Monday. He died later in hospital. He was one of three finishers and fell in a coma as he crossed the tape.

Taipei Formosa Wu Ching-Chang Hsingying

Notice of Appointment and Divorces in Butler County

Probate notice announces Margaret Coleman estate executor in Middletown Ohio with four months for creditors to file claims. Also lists three divorce petitions in Butler County Common Pleas Court with respondent and deadlines in 1956 against Lester Ray Bishop Bruce Neeley and others.

Margaret Coleman Margaret G. Coleman David L. Coleman Middletown Ohio Lester Ray Bishop Shirley B. Bishop Blanche Siamka Common Pleas Court Butler County Bruce Neeley Devil's Creek Woife Mary Kentucky Ruby Marine Neeley Ivorce

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