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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1951

Page

4

Alliance Man's Aerial Acts Used to Wow Em

Ralph Ruhl, once a balloon parachute daredevil known as Frenchy Veon, built a 39 year show business career after taking over Chuck LaBelle's act in 1912. He later pioneered illusion shows, performed high diving, and led a family concord carnival enterprise before settling back in Alliance to run concessions and follow the show world via Billboard.

Alliance Man Atliarce Waynesville Chuck LaBelle LaBelle Alliance Ralph Ruhl W. Washington St Ralph Chuck Sally George W. Ruhl Wabash Ind Ruhl Wabash River Bowling Green Jess Burke Charleston W. Va Burke K. G. Barkoot Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield Kenneth

Estate settlement in Lady Mendll’s will case

Five relatives of Elsie Mendl, a famed society figure, have settled out of court for 135000 in a dispute over the will. Public administrator Ben H Brown filed for court approval with a hearing set for August 28. If approved, Edgar Sands de Wolfe will get 70000, Jacques de Wolfe 30000, and 3530 000 split among Elaine de Wolfe Muthig Marie de Wolfe Hawthorne and John R de Wolfe. Claimants allege unduly influenced by secretary Hilda West Douglas who received 350000, while husband Sir Charles Mendl enjoyed 10000 yearly income.

Los Angeles INS Elsie Mendl International Society Ben H. Brown Lady Mendl Hilda West Douglas Douglas Mendl Sir Charles Mendl

War Hero Charged In Abdullah Death

At the Mosque of Omar in Old Jerusalem the prosecution charged Col Abdullah El Tel as chief conspirator in King Abdullahs assassination. The trial of 10 plotting defendants opened in Amman. El Tel and Mousa Ayoubi are tried in absentia. Mustapha Ashsha, 21, the slayer, was killed by guards.

Amman Jordan Abdullah el Tel Arab Legion Old Jerusalem Abdullah Middle East Mosque of Omar el Tel Mousa Ahmed el Ayoubi Jerusalem Sioner Old City Egypt Haj Amin el Husseini Mustapha Shukry Ashsha Sacred Struggle Organization

Polio Strikes Fremont Man and Family in Dayton Area

Dale Girton, 25, a theology student at Bonebrake Seminary in Dayton, is the third in his family to receive polio treatment. He was admitted to Toledo Maumee Valley Hospital as his wife and son recently contracted the disease.

Fremont Dale Girton Bonebrake Seminary Dayton Toledo Maumee Valley Hospital

Missing envoy's wife watched at Riviera villa

Police guard the isolated villa near St Tropez where Mrs Melinda MacLean wife of missing British diplomat Donald MacLean and her family stay. MacLean disappeared May 26 with colleague Guy Burgess amid rumors of sightings on the Riviera. Police say no conclusive leads have emerged from many reports.

Beauvallon French Riviera Melinda MacLean St. Tropez Donald MacLean Guy Burgess Foreign Office Riviera

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