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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1951
Page
9
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Columbus AP reports political observers weigh whether Ohio Governor Frank Lausche will seek a fourth term amid talk he may pursue other posts. Lausche defends his current duties and hints at future plans, while GOP circles doubtless eye potential challenges from or against him.
An 18 year old mother traveling from Waterville Missouri to Preston Idaho was removed from a Toledo bound bus to deliver an eight pound girl. She plans to live with her father in Idaho. Her husband is stationed at Camp Carson Colorado. Bus driver and passengers gave $16 to aid her as she had only $3. The Toledo Child and Welfare Agency will care for the two older children until she resumes her journey. Fireflies live in America in an area east of the Rockies centered on the parallel.
Twenty six people died in three U S plane crashes during the weekend. In Flagler Colorado nineteen died when a low flying plane crashed at an airshow. In Waycross Georgia two died in a separate crash and in Chicago a veteran pilot belly landed a C-46 after engine failure, with all aboard surviving. The Safeway Skycoach plane was leased from Peninsular Air Transport.
L W Schreckengast is appointed manager of Ohio Central Telephone Corporation in Lebanon with branches in Mason Morrow and Waynesville. A 22 year veteran in telephones, he led Mt Vernon division for six years and previously headed Buffalo Valley Telephone in Lewisburg Pa for a decade. He served four years in the Signal Corps in WWII. He joined Ohio Central in 1945. He attends Masonic Lodge and Congregational Church and recently bought a home on South West Street. His wife and two children, Carol 14 and Jimmy 11, join him. she formerly taught kindergarten in Cleveland and Mt Vernon.
Police say Harry M. Deal, 30, of Columbus, killed himself in an outdoor telephone booth. Assistant Coroner Carl Tetirick said a .32 caliber pistol lay near the body and a bullet was lodged in his chest.
The cool sunny weekend saw eight violent deaths in Ohio with no major number rise over recent months. Police reported multiple incidents including fights and related fatalities across several cities.
An Associated Press survey tracked incidents from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight yesterday noting five traffic accidents occurred during the period.
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