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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1949

Page

11

Disabled Veterans In Warren Meet Wednesday

Warren County Chapter No 59 Disabled American Veterans will hold a regular meeting at Memorial Hall in Warren on Wednesday at 8 30 p m Ed Knight commander announces Dignitaries include Albert L Croy state commander Senator Albert L Daniels state adjutant Bernard Southard national service officer Cincinnati VA office They will discuss legislation before Congress and VA rules on disabilities Attendance open to all veterans.

Lebanon Warren County Memorial Hall Ed Knight Albert L. Croy Albert L. Daniels Bernard Southard Cincinnati Congress DAV

Women's Society Plans To Hold Quarterly Tea

In Lebanon the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society hosts its April meeting at 4 PM in the Lebanon Presbyterian Church parlors, preceding a tea at 4:30. Devotions by Mrs. L. S. Shawhan, guest speaker Mrs. Charles P. Taft of Cincinnati on the Amsterdam Conference, and a musical program by Lois Wunker and the girls' clarinet quartet.

Lebanon Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society Joan Gallaher Mary Verbryke Martha Forman Diane Wilson

CIO Unionists Lose Bid to Remove Judge in Contempt Case

Six CIO unionists suffered another legal setback as Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Weygandt upheld Judge James Connell’s right to hear contempt charges over a picketing dispute at Fawick Aijirflex. The six claimed bias and prejudice, alleging non employment while picketing home, threatening letters, and bias.

Columbus CIO Cleveland Carl V. Weygandt Ohio Supreme Court Common Pleas James J. Connell Fawick Aijirflex Corporation United Electrical Workers Union Connell Weygandt Fawick

Survivors report deaths as Faraon sinks near Las Huacas

AP dispatches from multiple cities describe the Faraon explosion and sinking off Las Huacas Island with at least two dead and four missing. Survivors recount panic as passengers, including tourists from Lima, leaped into the water amid flames.

Guayaquil Ecuador Las Huacas Lima Peru

Japan Coal Miners Set May 3 Strike Over Wages

Tokyo reports the coal miners union has ordered a one day strike for May 3 demanding higher wages. The action involves the nationwide workforce and aims to pressure employers ahead of contract talks.

Tokyo Japan The Miners’ Union

Cincinnati Driver Dies in Route 42 Crash Near Ashland

William G. Marks, 23, of Cincinnati was killed when his semi trailer truck collided with another truck on Route 42, nine miles northeast of Ashland, Ohio, yesterday.

Ashland, O William G. Marks Cincinnati Here Yesteray

Teacher Organizes St. Clair 4-H Clubs

Miss Mildred Berger, home economics teacher at Seven Mile High School, has organized five St. Clair Township 4-H Clubs including Junior Clothing Food Rabbit Vegetable and Senior Clothing. Leaders include Mrs. James Phares Mrs. Elwood Stock Mrs. Dalla Hamilton George Hamilton Miss Mildred Borger and Miss Mildred Berger with officers and reporters named.

Seven Mile Mildred Berger Seven Mile High School St. Clair Township James Phares Sue Schuler Jean Decker Marilyn Becker Evelyn Andrews Carolyn Koffer Miriam Schuler Elwood Stock Charlotte Dockum Nancy Bake Jacqueline Neanover Myrtle Bowling Rabbit Club Dalla Hamilton Kenneth Millice Larry Fagin Mary Ann Hamilton Dwight Pflanzer George Hamilton Billy Coning Bill Malcom Robert Malcom Mary Lee Malcom Patty Koffer Marjorie Phares

Lebanon Concert Members To Get Bonus Tickets

New Community Concert Association members joining receive admission to the April 26 final concert featuring soprano Carolyn Young at no charge. Their receipt for the next year serves as the membership ticket. A pre campaign runs through April 26 with renewal efforts April 25 to 30 at the Golden Lamb daily 10 am to 5 pm.

Lebanon Community Concert Association Carolyn Young Golden Lamb

Calves Killed In Traffic Mishap Near Marion

Twenty six calves died in a Route 23 crash one mile south of Marion. A double-deck semi trailer carried 126 calves. Driver Paul M. Shuey, 28, of Harrod, Ohio, said he fell asleep. he escaped with minor bruises as the truck veered into a ditch and threw the calves into the ditch.

Marion, O Marion Paul M. Shuey Harrod, O State Highway Patrol

Building Burns in Cincinnati Firemen Hurt

AP report from Cincinnati details a blaze that injured two firemen, with two more overcome by smoke and 17 people displaced from adjacent buildings. Firefighter William Flamm sustained second degree burns and was hospitalized while Joseph Engelke was treated on scene and released. Assistant Chief Leo Kuhn estimated damage at $8,000.

Cincinnati Marshall William Flamm Joseph Engelke Flamm Engelke Leo Kuhn

Cincinnatian, Age 87, Faces Slaying Charge

CINNCINNATI AP John William Lee aged 87 was charged with murder over the death of Samuel Foster 73. Police say Lee admitted striking Foster causing them to tumble down a hotel staircase where Foster died from his injuries.

Cinncinnati John William Lee Samuel Foster Lee Foster

Scout Roundtable Planned in Lebanon

Ft. Ancient District Scouters announce another round table at Lebanon Baptist Church hosted by Pack 35 on Monday April 25. It will be the first time a cub pack hosts, with supper at 6 45 and the program running until 9 30, featuring an all new show and shared program ideas for unit scouts. At Otterbein’s last roundtable 18 of 21 Ft. Ancient units participated.

Lebanon Ft. Ancient Lebanon Baptist Church Otterbein

District Meeting of County Home Agents Planned

A district meeting for country and home agents from nine southwestern Ohio counties will be held at the General Denver Hotel in Wilmington on Friday April 22 at 10 a m. County Agent Berman Ross announced that office secretaries will also attend. Smooth running offices will be the topic for discussion.

Lebanon Ohio General Denver Wilmington Berman Ross Ross Springboro Warren County Wctu Institute Baptist Church

Lebanon Clubs Plan Meetings During Week

Lebanon Chapter No 343 CES will honor Past Matrons and Patrons at the 8 p m meeting with a covered dish before. Union Ridge Community Club meets at Mrs O B Linkous on East Silver St Friday at 1 30 with hobby roll call. Lebanon Grange women host Home Economics Committee Wednesday at Mrs Dellas Worley’s country home with a noon covered dish and a program featuring Miss Mary Wiseman.

Lebanon CES Union Ridge Community Club O. B. Linkous East Silver St Irons Martha Hamilton Mary Foley The Lebanon Grange Dellas Worley Mary Wiseman

Lebanon Boy Taken To Industrial School

A 14-year-old local boy who had been playing hockey at school was taken to the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster by Sheriff Gerald W. Couden. Juvenile court authorities and the truant officer reported efforts to keep him engaged in studies, but those efforts were unsuccessful.

Lebanon Boys Industrial School Lancaster Gerald W. Couden

Preschool Clinic in Springboro Set for April 27

A pre-school clinic for next year's first grade pupils will be held April 27 in Springboro High School. The county health nurse will attend, assisted by Mrs. E. E Luttringer and Mrs. Arnum Back for the Mothers' Club. The eighth grade state tests are underway this week.

Springboro E. E Luttringer Arnum Back Mothers’ Club

Room Mothers to Meet Franklin at South School

The room mothers of the South School and their assistants will entertain the teachers of the school on Wednesday night. Details of the plans are kept secret.

Franklin The South School Mothers of the South School

Lebanon Y Club Plans Spring Party

The Harmon YMCA Young Adult Club schedules a spring hay ride and wiener roast for Saturday April 23. Bill Vetter, president, leads the group. The hay rack departs at 9 30 p m for a secret destination. Bring your own wieners buns and any other preferred food except relishes and beverages. Reserve by Friday.

Lebanon Harmon Ymca Bill Vetter

School Banquet Set For Friday In Springboro

Springboro high school will host the Junior-Senior banquet Friday evening April 22 in the school building. Senior girls, accompanied by Mrs Clinton Gilpin, will attend the annual tea for Warren County High School girls hosted by the Lebanon Business and Professional Women's Club at Lebanon High School.

Lebanon Warren County Lebanon Business and Professional Women's Club Lebanon High School Springboro Clinton Gilpin

Picture Of Bob Hope Is Given To Franklin

Mrs Ralph Canton formerly Hazel Rappert Chamberlain received an autographed Bob Hope picture with best wishes for her Peggy Lee Shoppe at 37 East Second Street Franklin The singer appeared in Bob Hope's first film The Jolly Follies of 1924 and 25 and the picture is displayed in the shop window inviting friends to view it.

Franklin Ralph Canton Bob Hope Peggy Lee East Second Street

Franklin Church Group to Meet in St Pauls Basement

The Brotherhood of the Franklin Lutheran Parish will meet Wednesday in the basement of St. Pauls Lutheran Church. Milford Gentis a chemical engineer at Monsanto Chemical Company Miami sburg will speak about plant work and its phases.

Franklin Brotherhood of the Franklin Lutheran Parish St. Paul's Lutheran Church Milford Gentis Monsanto Chemical Company Miamisburg Jents

Easter Guests Visit Dayton Family Hosts

Mr. and Mrs. Holly Taylor and daughter Mary Frances visited Mr. and Mrs. Richard T. Gress in Dayton on Easter. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Knapp hosted a family dinner Sunday at Park Ave. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Howard Evanshine, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Evanshine of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Allen of Springboro, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Evanshine of Lebanon.

Lebanon Holly Taylor Mary Frances Richard T. Gress Dayton G. C. Knapp Park Ave Howard Evanshine Robert Evanshine Columbus Ed Allen Springboro Ed Evanshine

Lebanon church hosts April Women’s Society meeting

The Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society will meet in the Lebanon Presbyterian Church parlors on Thursday at 4 PM. Mothers of the South School and assistants will entertain the school’s teachers on Wednesday evening.

Springboro Wies Methodist Church John Kruer Trenton Mennonite Church Robert Hiltbrandt

Franklin Parish Brother Hood Meeting Notice

The Franklin Lutheran Parish Brother Hood will meet Wednesday night in the basement of St. Paul s Lutheran Church.

Lebanon Moose to Install New Officers April 25

Lebanon Moose Lodge announces installation of newly elected officers on April 25 at Memori Hall during the weekly meeting. Charles Stevens becomes governor, with Vernon Hy Orndorf of Red Lion as current governor and Stevens as junior governor. Other officers include Rose Mote, George Goodpastor, Harry Miotte, and Kenneth Cornell. A Cincinnati Lodge ritualistic initiation and district state officials will also occur. The lodge plans a softball team and will host Moose district league games locally.

Lebanon Rose Mote Franklin George Goodpastor Harry Miotte Red Lion Kenneth Cornell Mason Cincinenati Lodge Ohio

Woman in Franklin honored at party

Mrs. Wilber Carpenter celebrated her birthday on Easter Sunday and was honored at a Thursday party by Nazarene Sunday School class members in Franklin. Attending were numerous local women and several relatives, with a luncheon served to close the event. A second family gathering at the Carpenter home marked multiple anniversaries and birthdays including Bert Boomer shime and Russell Carpenter.

Stella Willis Hamilton McMurrin Harley Carpenter Wilber Carpenter Franklin Carl Rhoads Miamisburg Carpenter Home Carpenter Bert Boomershine Russell Carpenter Sadie Carpenter Homer Dayton Helen Gaiser

Bankhead Suit Claims Jingle Uses Her Name

NY AP reports actress Tallulah Bankhead sues for 1 million dollars over a Prell shampoo radio jingle that declares I'm Tallulah the tube of Prell. Procter and Gamble reply that Bankhead sparked the public association through her actions and interviews. The case centers on an offensive and humiliating use of her name.

New York Tallulah Bankhead Miss Bankhead Tallulah the State Supreme Court

Coke Price Cut in Buffalo Heating Market

In Buffalo the price of coke for household heating was cut by 2.15 per ton. A spokesman for the Buffalo fuel merchants association cited an average cash price to consumers of 17.40 per net ton, down from 19.55 last week. He said principal producers lowered prices by 1.75 per ton while distributors added a 40 cent reduction.

Buffalo N. Y Buffalo Fuel Merchants Association

No Evidence Is Seen To Cut Spending

Washington AP Senator George says there is no evidence Congress is willing to cut spending though he seeks economy in government. He hopes for substantial economies this year even as he doubts the present evidence. He expects a clearer view of the fiscal path later this year to decide steps, including how to handle taxes. He opposes any tax increase.

Washington George D-Ga Congress Senseate Finance Committee Truman

Three Arrested in Lodge Theft in Akron

Akron police arrested Richard Otterman aged 20 Gerald W. Biffle 21 and Clarence Comedy 25 on an $800 safebreaking theft at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge Aerie 555. A fourth man Leonard Boyd 35 faced safes cracking charges at a Billiards Parlor. he knew the trio.

Akron Order of Eagles Lodge Lodge Aerie Richard Otterman J. L. Otterman Gerald W. Biffle Clarence Comedy Leonard Boyd John Struzenski Boyd

Former Mayor Shafer Dies in McConnelsville Fire Truck

Edwin D. Shafer, 94, died Sunday in McConnelsville. He founded the town’s volunteer fire department while mayor in 1930 and was to be laid to rest in the city fire truck today.

Mcconnelsville, D Edwin D. Shafer Shafer McConnelsville

Ruth Young Dies in Coal Truck Accident

Mrs Ruth Young aged 48 was crushed to death when a rear wheel of a coal truck rolled onto her after she slipped on wet pavement while helping two men push the vehicle to start it. Her husband owned the truck and was nearby at the time of the incident in Cleveland.

Cleveland Ruth Young

No Hearings This Week Before State Liquor Board

COLUMBUS Ohio AP The State Board of Liquor Control will hold no hearings this week as Chairman Walter Mitchell and members Simon Leis and Frank Krebs attend a National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association meeting in New York Liquor Director Oscar Fleckner will accompany them

Columbus, O State Board of Liquor Control Walter Mitchell Simon Leis Frank Krebs National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association New York Oscar Fleckner

Barber's itch misnamed disease, Britannica notes no itching

Encyclopedia Britannica states the disease known as barber's itch does not cause itching. It clarifies the term refers to a skin condition affecting barbers rather than a pruritic ailment.

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