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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1951

Page

3

Stark Countian Elected Chief of Ohio Legion

Clarence W. Whitemeyer of Louisville Stark County was elected Ohio commander as the American Legion wrapped its 33rd state convention in Columbus. About 10 000 Legionnaires and their wives attended a two hour downtown parade before Gov. Lausche and Legion officers, with roughly 60 000 spectators. The day included a memorial service for World War I and II dead and installation of new Legion and Auxiliary officers.

Columbus Clarence W. Whitemeyer Louisville Stark County Ohio American Legion Frank J. Lausche Legion

Polio Case Reported in Springfield Girl 15

Clark County logged its fourth polio case of the year and third in a week. Wilma Fitzpatrick, 15, daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Fitzpatrick of South Charleston, was admitted to City Hospital. The text also notes a Britannica figure on world herring catch.

Springfield Clark County City Hospital Wilma Fitzpatrick Elizabeth Fitzpatrick South Charleston

Hair Do Surprise Sparks Marriage Tiff

A wife returns home from work with a dramatic new hairstyle and her husband’s candid, comic reaction leads to a tense scene. She feigns hurt and laments a broken heart, while he warns to praise new looks to avoid conflict.

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Warren County Blood Drive Opens August 20 in Lebanon

Warren County Red Cross Chapter reports plans for a yearlong blood bank program. J R Oakman announces the first mobile unit visit at First Methodist Church Franklin on August 20 from 10 am to 4 pm. Donors aged 18 to 60 are urged to donate with dietary instructions and processing into plasma for defense uses. Other村 villages to be announced. Oakman to speak to local civic groups this week.

Lebanon Warren County Red Cross J. R. Oakman Oakman First Methodist Church Franklin Franklin-Cleercreek Osakman Franklin Rotary and Lions Club Range Junior Chamber of Emmerce American Legion

Navy plane crash injures pilot near Zanesville

A single engine Navy training plane crash near Zanesville yesterday seriously injured F. Heriot, 29, of Pittsburgh, stationed at Port Columbus, who had been practicing simulated carrier landings at the airport. The item also includes multiple legal notices from Ohio courts and a state highway bid advertisement.

Zanesville F. Heriot Pittsburgh Heriot Port Columbus

Auto Industry Profit Jump Seen Over a Decade

The Federal Trade Commission reports that the automobile sector raised its profit rate from 17.3 to 31.7 percent in the 10 years ending 1950. Of 25 major industries, all but three reached higher after tax profits in 1950 than in 1940, with notable gains in matches, industrial chemicals, rayon, flat glass, and petroleum refin.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Congress The Commission FCTC

Liberty Leads To Progress Acheson Speech

Secretary of State Acheson told the World Assembly of Youth by telephone that freedom is the keystone of genuine progress. He warned that regimentation leads to tyranny and servitude, urging the world toward liberty as a path to better living.

Acheson Washington State Acheson World Assembly of Youth Jess Assembly Ithaca N.Y

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Stark Countian Ohio Legion Legionnaires W. ©. McClelland Howard C. Kingdom Conneaut Paul H. Cramer Bluffton James Wagonseller Lancaster Mae Palmer Legion Auxiliary Charles McNeil Toledo Linus Schmelzer Delphos Lester Niman Canton Legion's Society of 40 Joseph T. Kennedy Rocky River John G. Caskey Alliance National Cheminal J. Lee Pickering Minerva Grand Advocat D. E. Drennen Marietta John Engle Hamilton National Cheminot Polio Encyclopedia Britannica HFC Household Finance Corporation America First National Bank Central Ave Main St Middletown Gord Narlin Cliff C. Beckett Chevrolet Buick Ford Plymouth Dodge Pontiac Chrysler Nash Studebaker International Kaiser Packard DeSoto Mercury Oldsmobile Willys Crosley Marvin Minger Kaufman Fulberth Ned Marcum Dayton William Fraser Friday William Thomas Clarence F Clifford Lamb Betty Mullins Sherman Powell Richard Satterthwaite Ralph Palmer Raymond Jones Coraddale Office Outfitters Eaton’s Montag Whiting's Hampshire Fine Papetries Office Outfitters, Inc N. Main ST Navy Kearney Adkins C O A. & L. Rover Market Alcoa Tennessee India G. Adkins Common Pleas Court Butler County A.D Oseph T. Okiep Richard N. Koehler C. H. Taylor John Treadway John D. Treadway Robert B. Dell Madison Township Oscar R. Leiser Ben D. Worcester State OF Ohio Department OF Highways State Highway Director of Butler Orne Department of Industrial Relations App State Highway Department General Code of Department of Highways Kauer Nnw Wisconsin Adv Ross Dan River Rayon Marquisette
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