Committee Appointed To Get Scrap For Defense
A six man committee was named by the Industrial Council to stimulate recovery of metals needed for defense. Members are Ted Gardner Louis Kenney E E Grant John Aull D G Tranter and Adam Bridge. Francis Carmody City Commission chairman announced the session details. Armco Steel purchasing agent Dr W Beck warned shortages may cut melting and milI production. Armco now operates day to day with only two months of scrap on hand.
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Middletown
Industrial Council
Hugh Harvey
Charles Stutenroth
Ted Gardner
Louis Kenney
E. E. Grant
John Aull
D. G. Tranter
Adam Bridge
al Lay
Francis Carmody
City Commission
Carmody
Frank J. Lausche
Columbus
W. Beck
Armco Steel Corporation
Armco
Beck
Franklin Village Studies Storm Sewer Plan and Budget
Franklin Village Council held a Monday meeting to advance storm sewer work in the south end, authorize meetings with contractor William L. Harper and city engineers, and present curb gutter and street resurfacing estimates. The session also approved annexation of the Francis plat, adopted a $79,918.48 budget, and reported local court fines including Harold Moore of Cleveland for driving without a license.
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Franklin
Franklin Village
Paul Gaynor
William L. Harper
Jay Craben
J. T. Riley
Craben
Eighth
Tibbals St
Francis
John Francis
East Sixth
East Fourth St
Buy Coal Early Campaign Launched in Middletown
Middletown residents will be urged to buy winter fuel early as part of a national campaign sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Calvin Verity, Chamber president, will announce a Buy Fuel Early Committee to lead Middletown efforts. The drive stems from low summer sales and expected rail-car shortages for fuel this winter.
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Middletown
Chamber of Commerce
Calvin Verity
Chamber
Manly Fleischman
Department of Commerce
National Production Authority
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Police Briefs Report Multiple Local Incidents
Helen Hageman, 34, of 1709 Tytus Ave, charged with petit larceny in a warrant signed by John Patrick. She was arrested by Detective John Fitzgerald and released on a $300 bond to appear in court Wednesday. A missing fourteen year old, Goble Banks, located in Kentucky. James Davis, 18, of 28 South Clinton St, charged with failure to register a motor vehicle. Officers responded to two prowler calls on Woodlawn Ave and Veterans, with residents reporting prowlers.
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Helen Hageman
Tytus Ave
John Patrick
John Fitzgerald
Patrick
Gee
Kentucky
James Davis
South
Clinton St
Central Ave
Canal St
Woodlawn Ave
Experts devise Quechua alphabet for ancient language use
Scholars agreed on a new alphabet to write Quechua, the ancient language still widely used in certain communities. The system standardizes sounds and letters to aid teaching, recording, and preservation efforts across regions where Quechua remains in daily use.
American Legion Posts 218 Names Committees and Chairs
American Legion Post 218 announced committee chair appointments after an executive meeting. Commander Sam McAdow heads a house committee with chairs for plans and development, ways and means, ceremonies, and subcommittees led by Ray Skinner and Glen Henderson. Under Vice-Commanders Tilman Ellison Walter Spindler and Carlton Clark are chairs for essay contest Boy’s State Boy Scouts Blood Bank publicity 218er Magazine service and welfare rehabilitation employment sick visitations Armistice Day Tide of Toys child welfare stag party sports programs.
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American Legion Post 218
Sam McAdow
Ray Skinner
Glen Henderson
Tilman Ellison
Judge Advocate
Ray Sloan
John Ingwersen
Legion Band
Earl Mendenhall
Russell Stevens, Jr
American Day
Cecil Runyan
Highway Patrol
William Niblock
National Defense
Roger Cotter
Walter Spindler
Julius McIntosh
Ronald Lane
Don Frisby
John Harris
Billi Withey
218Er
John Anger
E. A. Lampe
A. Lampe
P. F. Johnson
Ben Heller
Carlton Clark
F. H. Gillespie
Gordon Faries
Tom Class
Dick Balser
Ron Lane
McAdow
House
Tom Haney
J. D. Sawyer
F. B. Sickle
Local Scouts Attend Leader Training Camp Near Akron
Two local Scouts, Richard Hopper and Jim Fay, attend the Wood Badge Training Course at Camp Manatee near Akron, the highest level for volunteer Scouters. They join three former attendees while thirty Warren County unit leaders plan activities for the county centennial fair at Lebanon town hall.
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Camp Manatec
Akron
Keith Tannehill
Mound Builders Area Council
Richard Hopper
Jim Fay
Tannehill
Camp Manatee
Jack Gray
George Harvey
Dudley Inwood
Warren County
Lebanon Town Hall
William Gilbert
Mason
Driver Hurt Two Held In Series Of Crashes Here
One man was injured and two were arrested in a sequence of crashes in the city yesterday and today. George Margerum, 27, of 313 North Clinton St., suffered abrasions but required no treatment after his car skidded on wet pavement and struck a pole on Tytus Ave. July Lay, 35, of 1141 Brazil Lane, Dayton, was charged with careless driving after sideswiping a southbound car on Main St and crashing into a tree. A 20-year-old driver was cited after his car hit two parked vehicles on North Wall St. Damage estimates ranged from 175 to 850 dollars across multiple incidents involving several drivers and parked cars.
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George Margerum
North Clinton St
Margerum
Tytus Ave
Lay
Brazil Lane
Dayton
Main St
William T. Burton
Princeton St
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Aves
Burton
North Wall St
Robert Glenn Taylor
Yankee Rd
Wall St
Walter Leonard
Elwood St
Ferdinand Willenberg
South Main St
Taylor
North Broad St
Vennie Long
Chestnut St
Hamilton
Fred B. Saylor
Malvern St
First Ave
Jerry Fry
Connie Amburgey
Wilbraham Rd
Final Re sealing Of Streets Will Near Completion Today
Ed Cole, assistant superintendent of the Street Department, says Lafayette Street and Van Avenue will receive new covers today as part of the re sealing program. The blocks from Yankee Re to Verity Parkway and Elsmere Street to Auburn Street are to be closed until about 7:30 p.m. The program involves applying a black bituminous layer and sprinkling gravel, about 10 percent of which will shed, leaving a quarter inch layer that lasts roughly three to four years.
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Lafayette St
van Ave
Ed Cole
Cole
Lafayette
Yankee Re
Verity Pkwy
Elsmere St
Auburn St
Ing
Thief Passes Cash Without Taking Valuables
Police investigated a break in at Arthur Jolliff's home on 2420 Hill Ave where a screen was pried and drawers opened but the cash box money remained. Separate report cites two tool boxes stolen from the First Presbyterian Church on East Central Ave between Friday and Monday. entrance gained through the church office window.
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Arthur Jolliff
Hill Ave
Fires Sweep Southern California Amid Strong Winds
Hot, dry winds whipped brush fires across southern California with several blazes growing to serious proportions. Fire crews fought multiple fires in at least three locations as flames surged through dry brush and threatened communities.
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Los Angeles
California
Newcomer Robbed of $61 in City
New arrival Clarence Allshouse, 33, reported being beaten and robbed of $61 Sunday after arriving to work in the city. He told police two men about 25 years old struck him near Eagle alley after alighting at Ohio Bus Station on Clinton St. and stole his billfold containing $60 in bills and $1 in change.
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Middletown
Clarence Allshouse
City
Allshouse
Ohio
Clinton St
Eagle Alley
No Rain Here Tomorrow But Maybe Tonight Weather Note
Middletown forecasts show cloudiness with little temperature change. Tonight may bring light rains despite a no rain outlook. The thermometer stays near 80 today, rises slightly on Thursday and Friday, dips a bit Sunday, with a chance of weekend showers. Yesterday's high reached 80 at 4 p.m.
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Middletown
Stabbing Case Is Continued In Municipal Court
Richard David Sorrell, 33, of 1904 Fleming Rd., charged with cutting with intent to kill or wound, had case continued to August 15 before Judge Alton H. Combs. Bond set at $5,000. Sorrell arrested in connection with stabbing Ruchell Lykins, 23, of 308 Vanderveer St., who was treated at Middletown Hospital. Lykins intervened in a domestic quarrel with Sorrell, Sorrell’s estranged wife. Charges filed by Clyde Lykins. The incident occurred early Sunday.
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Richard David Sorrell
Fleming Rd
Alton H. Combs
Sorrell
Ruchell Lykins
Vanderveer St
Middletown
Lykins
Clyde Lykins
Rain Fails To Halt Y Summer Camp
81 boys attend YMCA Summer Camp despite rain with Harry ter Braak noting smooth runs. Camp at Camp Hook lasts 10 days with swimming hiking and crafts. Visitor’s day drew 250 parents. On August 11 the boys’ session ends and 10 days for the girls begin.
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YMCA
Harry Ter Braak
Y Boys
Camp Hook
Battle of Bull Run marks first major Civil War engagement
The battle of Bull Run occurred on July 21, 1861, representing the first serious clash in the Civil War as Union and Confederate forces met in a pivotal early confrontation.
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Bull Run
City Needs Discussed in Middletown Meeting
Middletown officials and the Middletown Progress Committee executive group met in the City Manager's office to review the city's needs. Donald Driscoll, committee chairman, said major items were agreed and a progressive plan will be presented Wednesday morning with recommendations to place key issues on November's ballot. The group cited decades without extra operating funds from real estate taxes as a core problem.
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Middletown
Progressive Group
Driscoll
Progressive Committee
Commission
Progress Committee
At The Movies Showtimes This Week
Paramount Tuesday and Wednesday showings include Moonlight Bay at 1 20 3 25 5 30 7 35 and 9 30 p.m. Strand presents Let's Go Navy at 1 15 4 20 7 25 and 10 30 p.m. plus Dodge City at 2 25 5 30 8 35 p.m. Wednesday The Champion at 2 30 5 25 8 35 p.m. Golden Gloves Story at 1 15 4 05 7 10 and 10 20 p.m.
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Paramount
Moonlight Bay
Dodge City
City Seeks Funds to Correct Needs Across Growth
The speaker urged growth and progress, noting plans to recommend a program tomorrow to provide funds so the Commission can correct many needs. The remarks underscored a push for financial support to advance local development and public improvements.
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Commission
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