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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1949
Page
7
Tod Duncan plans to marry Jenny Poleska after his fiancée Liz Conover elopes. Jenny, who loves Tod, agrees to a fast marriage while juggling her job at Max’s shop. Liz’s father pressures Tod with a firm job offer, but Tod keeps his real plan to wed Jenny.
The notice states that on September 15 1949 Clearinda Wooton filed for divorce from Fred Wooton in case 64321 on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Respondent must answer by November 5 1949 or petition may be granted. Includes clerk and attorney details.
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Ted and Jenny discuss family hopes for her past suitor Liz and a job before their wedding. Ted insists they will marry soon despite parental fuss, and Jenny overcomes her doubts when they embrace at the doorway.
The excerpt centers on Jenny and Ted after a shabby ceremony in a garish parlor. It notes the old decor and a modest wedding, then shifts to their anxious optimism about a future together and a rough honeymoon cut short by car trouble.
A small bat infiltrated Newark police HQ and fled after a comical pursuit. Desk staff waved hats and wastebaskets as the bat darted from the front desk to the record room and the detective bureau before escaping through a casualty squad window.
The article reports that current national and local office holders in Great Britain number 2,146,000, up from 1,385,000 ten years earlier, indicating substantial growth in public offices amid shifts in governance.
An Army veteran William Shimkus, 31, stormed a Chicago VA office brandishing two revolvers and detaining a worker in a chair. Police persuaded him to release her as he demanded TB treatment claiming illness despite x rays showing no TB. He was taken to Cook County psychiatric hospital.
Probate actions include estates of Walter L Brown Lizzie Shankel John Walker William Hadden McEwen Margaret Will Albert Nelson and Matthew Foley with inventories hearings set and appraisers named Real estate transfers list multiple parcel trades across townships including McCauley Hess Medley and O'Brien totaling numerous lots acres and parcels in Franklin Massie and Hamilton Townships plus transfers to King Brusport Malott and others.
The forests once spanning 100 miles along Lebanon’s mountain slopes near Tyre and Sidon have nearly disappeared, leaving only scattered groves and minimal remaining stands.
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