VFW Post 3809 installs officers in recent meeting
At last night’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3809 meeting, officers were installed including Reese Langworthy as commander and Pete Hummel as senior vice commander. Appointive posts named Robert Weiss as patriotic instructor and Hobart Hopper as firing squad chief, with George Michaels as legislative officer. Robert Blair, past commander of the Hamilton County Council, cited.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Reese Langworthy
Pete Hummel
Robert Weiss
William Melampy
James A. Robinson
Howard Brown
Hiram Fullen
George Michaels
Charles Demosthenes
Donald Bolden
Hobart Hopper
Virgil Evans
Frank Warner
Ray Ramsey
Robert Blair
Hamilton County Council
Post 3744 Installation and Veterans Events Highlight Columbus Day
Harry Benhase and aide de camp of Post 3744 Deer Park Ohio conducted the installation ceremony. Langworthy received a post commander's card. A $75 check from the Military Order of the Cooties aided Shrine circus orphans. Poppy Day set for April 24. banquet April 23 with Poppy salesgirls honored. Athletic banquet planned April 15 for Middle basketball and VFW. April 22 hospital show for Dayton veterans sponsored by Post 3809. Arlie Vaughn welcomed as new member.
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Harry Benhase
Deer Park
Langworthy
Department of Ohio
Theilitary Order of the Cooties
Alden Williams
Grand of
Ohio
VFW
Howard Brown
Hobart Hopper
Dayton Hospital
Military Order of the Cooties
Arlie Vaughn
GOP Ballot Printing Is Halted Over Lane Disqualification
The Butler County Board of Elections stopped printing Republican primary ballots after Dayton disqualified Charles D. Lane as state central committeeman candidate for the Third Ohio Congressional district. About 25 percent of ballots were printed and may be destroyed or reprinted with Lane’s name removed. Officials awaited further directions from the secretary of state as the process moves through standard channels.
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Hamilton
Butler County Board of Elections
Dayton
Charles D. Lane
State Central
Lane
Ohio
Montgomery
Preble
Butler
Montgomery County Election Board
Election Board
Montgomery County
Republican Party
Butler County
Republican Press
Ohio Secretary of State
Robert J. Briede
Butler Board
Columbus
Saving Ways Needlework Pattern Offer
The Middletown Journal promotes Laura Wheeler patterns with Pattern 985 for an improvised Nosegay Quilt and a Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book. Readers are urged to mail twenty cents for the pattern and fifteen for the book to a Brooklyn address, including name, address and zone. The ad touts 101 illustrations and free weaving instructions.
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Laura Wheeler
Middletown Journal
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Flatbush Station
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mayfield Fire Protection To Be Discussed
Mayfield Fire Protection plan to form a volunteer department will be discussed at tomorrow night’s meeting in the Mayfield school auditorium. The session begins at 7:30 p.m. with M. H. Atchley presiding as committee chairman aiding the $18,000 bond issue. Residents urged to attend or sign up to join the fire corps. Sponsored by the Lemon Township Progressive Association.
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M. H. Atchley
Atchley
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The
Lemon Township Progressive Association
Trenton School Girls Sing at Co-Operative Club Dinner
A girls triple trio from Trenton School performed four pieces at the Co-Operative Club dinner in the Manchester Hotel. Selections included Grandma, Nocturne, Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet, and China Figure. The group featured Betty Scheibert Shannon McLain Carolyn Ellington Shirley Jones Phyllis Birch Patsy McKinney Phyllis Bennetton Naomi Ferguson Regina Rheinetger, directed by Miss Mary Smith. Plans for an inaugural dinner dance and officer installation were discussed at a following Board meeting.
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Co- Operative Club
Manchester Hotel
Sachs
Fibich
Wenrech
Betty Scheibert
Shannon McLain
Carolyn Ellington
Shirley Jones
Phyllis Birch
Patsy McKinney
Phyllis Bennetton
Naomi Ferguson
Regina Rheinetger
70 Girl Scouts Entertain PTA At Mayfield Meeting
A group of 70 Girl Scouts and Brownies attended the Mayfield PTA meeting at the school Tuesday evening. Senior Scouts presented a Judy Canova impersonation while others demonstrated meeting activities. Brownies sang games. A nominating committee of Thomas Webb Mrs Clair Hayes and Mrs Myrtle Wood was formed to select officers for the May election. The summer instrument program was discussed offering free two half day lessons under Herman Slayman. The PTA voted to equip the rest room with furnishings and to purchase one flag for the front of the building.
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Mayfield Pta
Judy Canova
Thomas Webb
Clair Hayes
Myrtle Wood
Civitan Talk Highlights Need for Scout Movement Support
Paul O. Parker, local Boy Scout executive, told Civitan Club members at the Manchester Hotel noon meeting that adult support is vital for scouting. He cited a shortage of sponsoring bodies rather than leaders as the main barrier to more troops and urged civic groups to back the movement.
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Paul O. Parker
Civitan Club
Manchester Hotel
Parker
Ohio Wallace for President Committee Files Loyalty Affidavit
The Wallace for President group in Columbus filed a new loyalty affidavit stating no affiliation with any foreign group or power. The original affidavit filed with Secretary of State Edward J. Hummel omitted this clause and is being updated.
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Columbus
Ohio
Edward J. Hummel
War mobilization trims U.S. civilian population
From 1940 to 1943 the civilian population of the United States declined by 4.2 million due to war mobilization. The loss reflects mass enlistments, factory labor shifts, and federal programs shaping civilian demographics during World War II.
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United States
Hamiltonian's Death Continues Mystery
Samuel A. Lamons a 35 year old Dayton resident was found dead on a Lindenwald sidewalk March 21 with a head bruise. Chemical analysis failed to show poison and Butler County Coroner Dr Garret J Boone announced an inquest to uncover clues. The body lay on Forest Ave near Freeman Ave.
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Hamilton
Samuel A. Lamons
Dayton
Lindenwald
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Lamon
Forest Ave
Freeman Ave
Boone
John O'Neill Named Treasurer at General Tire
Akron AP reports John O'Neill age 30 named treasurer of General Tire and Rubber Co. He is son of company president William O'Neill. The brief notes his appointment and family connection.
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AKRON
John O'Neill
General Tire and Rubber Co
William O'Neill
O'Neill Re elected Leader As Fouse Succeeds President
The board elected yesterday to succeed Win fred F. Fouse, renamed vice president. The senior O'Neill was re elected president, board chairman and general manager.
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Winfred F. Fouse
O'Neill
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