Monroe Grange Dancers Win Valley Championship
Monroe Grange square dancers won the Valley Championship at Le Soudsville Lake during the Food and Living show finals. Dancers from Preble Warren and Butler counties competed with Collinsville Grange and Oxford Farmers Club. Ray Davis was the caller and the Monroe team earned a 24 inch gold cup.
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Monroe Grange
Miami Valley
le Soudsville Lake
Monroe
Tri- County
Preble
Warren
Butler
Collinsville Grange
Oxford Farmers’ Club
Collinsville
Butler County
Oxford
Ray Davis
Hanover Township
Rob
Lemon Athletic Group Seeks Funds for Lights at Lemon High
The Lemon Township Athletic Association meets at LeSourdsville Lake to launch a house-to-house canvass for funds to install lights at the new stadium and finance athletic equipment. A Lemon Township Day at LeSourdsville on September 10 and Hornets decals are planned to raise revenue. Programs will be sold at football games as part of coordination with the school athletic committee.
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Lemon - Monroe High School
Lemon Township Athletic Association
LeSourdsville Lake
Charles J. Reuthe
Reuthe
Lemon Township
LeSourdsville
Nation observes Gandhi inspired abstinence at India anniversary
Washington AP reports a teetotal diplomatic reception at the Indian embassy for the second anniversary of India's independence hosted by Madame Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit with about 750 attendees. Alcohol was absent in line with Gandhi's dream of a nation free of intoxicating drinks and drugs. Butler County Bar honors Karl Clark in memorial meeting led by Frederick Reister with resolutions by Connaughton Wonnell and Bosch.
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Washington
India
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Mahatma Gandhi
Butler Bar
Butler County Bar Association
Karl Clark
P. P. Boll
John B. Connaughton
Harry S. Wonnell
Jackson Bosch
Frederick Reister
Association
Lean
Sugar heir Adolph Spreckels Jr. becomes father in 7 lb 12 oz son
Sugar heir Adolph Spreckels Jr. is named father of a seven pound twelve ounce boy presented to him yesterday by his wife actress Kay Williams. The couple, married in 1945, have seen two announced divorce plans followed by reconciliations.
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Los Angeles
Adolph Spreckels Jr
Kay Williams
Spreckels
Mississippi Faces Vote Over States Rights Democratic Split
Mississippi voters confront a party split as Gov. Fielding Wright seeks to test the Democratic Party by electing executive committee members. Wright plans a special legislature session to amend election laws for a new vote, amid a rift with the National Committee over invitations to Mississippi leaders in the States' Rights dispute.
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Jackson
Miss
Fielding Wright
Wright
National Committee
Democratic Party
Democratic Convention
Truman
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
UN Council Maps Aid Program for Underdeveloped Areas
The United Nations Economic and Social Council approved a broad plan to aid Asia Africa and South America. It plans up to 86 million dollars over two years with FAO UN WHO and three other agencies sharing funds and a forthcoming conference to determine contributions. Council Chairman James Thorn said the plan will reduce tensions from inequality.
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Geneva
Switzerland
United Nations Economic and Social Council
Asia
Africa
South America
UN General Assembly
Truman
Council
Soviet Union
Russia
Poland
Food and Agriculture Organization
FAO
World Health Organization
James Thorn
New Zealand
McGraw Company Reports Half Year Earnings
Clifford S. Strike, president of Fr H McGraw Company, announced a net profit of 238 479 81 for the first six months, or 99 cents a share, up from 88 cents a share in the same period last year. The firm, traded over the counter, notes a Montreal office re opening and an ongoing 1 000 000 sugar storage facility project for Canada Dominion Sugar Co.
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Clifford S. Strike
Fr. H. McGraw Company
New York
Hartford
Montreal
Canada and Dominion Sugar Co
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Calvin Woodrey
Elma Bell Barnthouse
Calvin Rufener
Lemon Athletic Group
Mississippi
UN Council
McGraw Company
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Filson
Middletown
Central Ave
FT. Reg
FLOOR
South Main St
HM Gathy Edi
A. M
SO. Main ST
Link
Main ST
Peace Stee
Children's Percale
G.C. Murphy Co
W. T. Grant Co
Reeves
Jewelers
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