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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1948

Page

2

Middletown Selective Service Board to relocate to Hamilton

The Draft Board 10 serving Middletown and surrounding townships will move headquarters to Hamilton for economy and centralized service. Lt. Col. R E Clouse said files remain separate to allow possible local movement. a national emergency could shift operations. The board will register men in multiple townships including Hanover, Lemon, Liberty, Madison, Milford, Oxford, Reily, St Clair and Wayne.

Draft Board Middletown Hamilton R. E. Clouse Chester W. Goble Ohio Selective Service The Journal Butler County Clouse Middletown Board Lorain County Lorain Elyria Goble Hanover Lemon Liberty Madison Milford Oxford Reily St. Clair Wayne Townships

Lawrence Lowe Released on Five Thousand Dollar Bond

Lawrence E. Lowe a 29 year old resident of Rolling Mill Park was released on a 5000 dollar cash bond from the Butler County Grand Jury on a first degree murder charge in the drowning death of Vera Ingram 33 of Franklin at the Smith farm pond July 5. Witnesses said Lowe struck her on the head and shoved her into the water after a boat ride following several hours of drinking.

Lawrence. E. Lowe Rolling Mill Park Butler County Grand Jury Vera Ingram Franklin Smith Farm Pond Lowe Ingram

August permits show sharp rise in city housing

Building permits in August topped last month with 23 issued in first ten days. Middletown Development and Supply Co led with 17 new homes for Wildwood and Alta Vista subdivisions. Other permit holders include Leslie Dixon, E. C. Wade, Monroe Fugate, Garland Ingram, and James McCarty for various single and two story residences with estimated costs ranging from 3 000 to 15 000 dollars.

Orville Corson Middletown Development and Supply Company Wildwood Subdivision Alta Vista Leslie Dixon Kensington St E. C. Wade Highview Rd Monroe Fugate Florence Ave Garland Ingram Wilmore Dr James McCarty Lylburn Rd

United States Peanuts Production Drops in 1946

The United States produced 77,155,000 pounds of peanuts in 1946, a decline of 44 percent from the previous year, reflecting a sharp drop in output and market conditions.

United States

Hamilton Man Among 20 Victims Sought in Alps Crash

Italian Alpine troops planned to recover the bodies of about 20 American victims from a November C-47 crash in the Alps south of Cuneo. The Milwan air rescue center said it would take five to six days to bring down the remains from 9,000-foot crags. Among the passengers was Pvt. Donald G. Ryan, 26 N. Fifth St., Hamilton.

Milan Italy Alps Cuneo Milwan Pvt Donald G. Ryan Fifth St Hamilton

Governor Herbert to Appear on Radio Show in Ohio

Governor Thomas J. Herbert will join a radio program from Don McNeill ABC on Friday morning at 9 from Tuscora Park New Philadelphia. The interview aims to reach listeners with the governor’s insights and official updates.

Columbus Thomas J. Herbert New Philadelphia Don McNeill ABC Tuscora Park

106TH BIRTHDAY TOLEDO TOLEDO OH AP

Dr. John G. Schaal a retired Methodist minister and Toledo’s oldest citizen marks his 104th birthday today. He left the ministry in 1918 after 54 years of service in Evansville Indiana crediting his long life to the grace and patience of God.

Toledo, O John G. Schaal Toledo Evansville Ind

YMCA Women and Girls Program Study Presented Tonight

A Civic Association committee will hear W C Batchelor of Ohio State present findings on how many women and girls activities the YMCA can support. The study, begun this year by YMCA women and Y Teens groups, collects demographic and health data to guide expansion. Findings will be reported Friday night to the Civic Association board at the Manchester Hotel.

YMCA Civic Association W. C. Batchelor Ohio State University J. L. Glass Garnet Church R. E. Dempster Reuben Pieters Kenneth Sharp Clarence Smith Wade E. Miller James Saunders Father Steinert SS Ae Batchelor Knight The Manchester

Eniwetok Veterans elect officers at second annual meet

The Eniwetok Veterans Association elected Lewis Bacon of Emporia Kansas as president and M O Bigley of Ottawa Ohio as promoter. Mrs Bigley was named president of the new women’s auxiliary with Jeanette Temple of Lima Ohio as vice president. The Mississippi River fact completes the item.

Cincinnati Eniwetok Veterans Association Lewis Bacon Emporia Kas M. O. Bigley Ottawa

Lausche to Speak at Co-Operative Club Banquet

Former Governor Frank J. Lausche and his wife arrive in Vandalia from Cleveland. He will be guest speaker at a Ladies Night dinner tonight at the Manchester Hotel, hosted by the Co-Operative Club with public invited. Dinner tickets available at the hotel.

Frank J. Lausche Manchester Co-Operative Club A. J. Frey Lausches Cleveland Vandalia Democratic Party Dayton Lausche Co - Operettes Club Co - Operative Club John Lacy Calvary Methodist Church Frey R. E. Dempster

Cost Accountants Name New Captains

Frank Arnold vice president of the Dayton Chapter NACA announced 55 team captains for 1948 49. Captains represent industries across the Miami Valley and include Frank E Wilson of Middletown.

Frank Arnold Dayton National Association of Cost Accountants NACA Miami Valley Frank E. Wilson Middletown

Dayton Officer Bayard Harkins Dies by Suicide

Wright Patterson Field officer Captain Bayard Harkins aged 33 died yesterday from a self inflicted gunshot near Medway, Greene County Coroner H. C. Shick reported. The death is being attributed to suicide.

Dayton, O Bayard Harkins Wright- Petterson Field Greene County H. C. Shick Medway

At the Movies Paramount Schedule Highlights

Cuesday shows Romance on High Seas with Jack Carson and Doris Day at 1 15, 3 20, 5 25, 7 30 and 9 35. Wednesday features Hatter's Castle with James Mason and Deborah Kerr at 3 05, 6 25 and 9 45. Best Man Wins with Edger Buchanan and Anna Lee at 1 45, 5 10 and 8 30.

Jack Carson Doris Day James Mason Deborah Kerr Edgar Buchanan Anna Lee

Fun on a Weekend shows with Eddie Bracken and Priscilla Lane

Eddie Bracken and Priscilla Lane headline screenings titled Fun on a Weekend. Tonight and tomorrow offer showings at 8 25 p m and 10 50 p m with the pair in a lead pair for the listed programs.

Eddie Bracken Priscilla Lane

Copyright notices must appear on title page only

The last page copywright notices are invalid and must be placed on the title page or the page immediately after it to be valid under standard publishing practice.

City and NYC Officials Plan Talks on Crossings and Depot

City Attorney Fred J. Schatzmann will confer with New York Central Railroad officials in Chicago on Nelbar Street underpass Wildwood Road crossing and possible relocation of the NYC passenger station. Discussions aim to lower costs with alternate understructure designs and may involve buying a small strip of NYC land.

Nyc Fred J. Schatzmann New York Central Railroad Chicago Nelbar St Wildwood Rd Schatzmann Charles St Central Ave Cleveland

Zoning Urged for New East End Annex by Delegation

Delegates from the East End Improvement Association urged zoning for the newly annexed Fast End area at a City Planning Commission meeting. G. W. Breiel noted annexation approval and the need for zoning as work progresses with other city sections. The commission tentatively approved a subdivision plat and sent another back for details.

New East End Fast End East End Improvement Association City Planning Commission G. W. Breiel Orville Carson City Commission H. Kordenat Planning Commission

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Selective Service Board Lawrence Lowe Butler Tile & Flooring CO Central S. Broad ST Cocker Myroy Night Rocket LeSourdsville Lake E. D. Stringfellow Birmingham Ala Wright Smith Smith Leonard M. Reedy J. W. Trullinger Don Daszey Ymca Board of Directors W. S. Chambers Chambers Ohio - West Virginia National Council Clifford M. Carey Vets Elect Frank Lausche Cost Accountants Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporatio Oglesby-Barnitz Bank & Trust CO Wioocetown Ovesr Bank Paramount Dixie Cruise Fou Middletown Film Libraries A Complete Movie Service Silent and Sound Johnston Bond Ralston's Paint Store Inc N. Broad St Dinary Essentials I Leer Funeral ‘Home Middletown,o John Dobrozsi, Jr Bellemonte Mium Ske Phenium Beer RED Top Brewing CQ Cincinnati, Ohio Middletown Beer Distributors DIAL
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