Draft Board Ten Located in Middletown with Sworn Officials
Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer announced draft board ten will be housed in Middletown instead of Hamilton. The board officers Brown Brock Winger and Cramer were sworn in, with registrations to start August 30 for three townships per location and later groups announced.
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Draft Board Ten
City
Middletown
Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Cramer
Hamilton
State Selective Service
Genggal Chester Gob‘e
Umon
Madison
Liberty
Oxford - Reily
Oxford
Milford
Newiami - St. Clair
Wayne
Hanover
Brown
Brock Cramer
George Denny
Brock
Winger
Ray
Ind
Colin Gardner
Ohio Line
Ohio
Columbus
Ae Pet
Three Suffer Injuries In Two Accidents
Two separate crashes left three people injured in two accidents. Clenard Anderson and his 5 year old son were hurt in a three car Route 4 collision north of Poasttown. Henderson and his son received head injuries and were treated at Middletown Hospital. A second incident on Route 25 near Maud involved John Wayne and Samuel Dudly in a side swipe. William Page of Pontiac was fined $15 plus costs. Bernice Prater was fined $5 for improper passing.
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Eee
Clenard Anderson
Grove St
Clenard
Route 4
Poasttown
Henderson
George Hood
Seventeenth Ave
Ernest Wilmot
Germantown
Middletown Hospital
Maud
John Wayne
Maude
Samuel E. Dudly
Hamilton
William Page
Pontiac
Mich
Page
Thomas Linn
Monroe
Bernice Prater
Cincinnati
Linn
Titanium Abundant in Earth's Crust Compared to Common Metals
The article notes titanium, though labeled rare, occurs more abundantly in the earth's crust than lead copper or zinc. It discusses its distribution and potential for industrial use.
Newkirk Tops Exam for Assistant Police Chief
Joseph R Newkirk a longtime police veteran aged 45 topped an 83 out of 100 on the Civil Service examination last night at the City Building to be certified for the position of Assistant Police Chief. The appointment awaits City Commission action next week.
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Joseph R. Newkirk
Police Department
P. F. Johnson
Civil Service Commission
Johnson
Newkirk
James H. Davis
John Fitzgerald
City Commission
Police Briefs detail arrests and a Vanderveer Street collision
Charles H. Lukey 32 of 1016 Yankee Rd was arrested for driving without a license and ordered to appear in Municipal Court next Thursday. A collision in front of 416 Vanderveer St damaged two trucks, worth $400, when Kenneth Sorrell 17 on Scott St drove south as Arch McCarty 50 from Central Ave pulled out with a large truck.
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Charles H. Lukey
Yankee Rd
Vanderveer St
Kenneth Sorrell
Scott St
Vanderveer
Arch McCarty
Central Ave
Youth Will Face Three-Year Charge
Warren County Sheriff Gerald Couden arrested Delmar Spencer, 23, in Richmond, Kentucky, for a burglary conviction from three years ago. Spencer was indicted by the October 1945 Warren County grand jury and will be arraigned before Judge Alton Brown on Saturday morning.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Gerald Couden
Richmond
Delmar Spencer
Spencer
Alton Brown
Man Fined $100 on Check Charge
Lebanon officials fined M. C. Lamb one hundred dollars plus costs and sentenced him to three months in Warren County jail for issuing a twenty dollar check on a bank in which he had no account. The charge was filed by Robert Jones of the Golden Lamb.
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Lebanon
Squire J. G. Yowell
M. C. Lamb
Warren County
Robert Jones
The
Golden Lamb
Auto Damaged In Lebanon Garage Fire
Firemen report damage to a sedan in Ed Fred's garage in Lebanon last night. Smoke seen about 7 30 p m prompted firefighters to roll the car out and limit damage to the structure. Overall property losses from local lightning average about 20 million dollars annually.
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Lebanon
Ed Fred
Rennel Promises Quick Weight Loss to Cincinnati Woman
A Cincinnati woman endorses Rennel claiming a 43 pound loss and increased vitality. Consumers are advised to mix four ounces of Rennel with unsweetened papaya juice, take two tablespoons twice daily, and return an empty bottle for a refund if unsatisfied.
Car strike damages Takach's grill. hit-and-run reported
John Takach of 315 Bellmonte St. said a car struck his parked vehicle in front of his home and fled. The grill damage was estimated at 50 dollars.
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John Takach
Bellmonte St
Takach
Theft Reported: Car Stolen From Tytus and Malvern
Charles L. Dakin of 2112 Tytus Ave. reported his car stolen yesterday from the intersection of Tytus Ave. and Mal Vern St. The license plate number is 31357.
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Charles L. Dakin
Tytus Ave
Malvern St
Homer Wilder fined in larceny case
Homer Wilder, 24, of Middle Town Route 4, was fined $200 and costs and sentenced to 30 days in the Cincinnati Work House after pleading guilty to larceny. He was arrested Tuesday for stealing gasoline from a car at 1105 Young St before appearing yesterday before Judge Alton H. Combs in Municipal Court.
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Homer Wilder
Middletown
Cincinnati
Alton H. Combs
Wilder
Young St
Man cited for DWI while sitting in car
Curt Pelfrey 35 of 3502 Grand Ave was fined 100 dollars for physical control of a vehicle while intoxicated. He was arrested Sunday in the 1400 block of Central Ave sitting behind the wheel of his car in an intoxicated condition.
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Curt Pelfrey
Grand Ave
Pelfrey
Central Ave
Paul Draeger Fined for Careless Driving in Middletown
Paul Draeger aged 19 of Middletown Route 2 was fined 25 dollars for careless driving and had his license suspended for 30 days. He was arrested Tuesday on Sixth Avenue.
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Paul Draeger
Middletown
Traffic fines posted for several motorists yesterday
Fines listed include Kenneth Hover of Cincinnati for reckless operation at $10, William Pergem of 1207 Girard Ave for violation of the state tag law at $5, Lucian R. Gross of Oxford State Rd for $5 suspended for no operator license, James Lucas of 400 Baltimore St $30 suspended for failure to register. Additional speeding fines: Rex Spencer Middletown Route 1 $15, William Creech 712 Sec ond Ave $15 with license suspended five days, Carl G. Hamer Trenton Route 1 $15, Helen Isbell 1534 Central Ave $10.
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Kenneth Hover
Cincinnati
William Pergem
Girard Ave
Lucian R. Gross
Oxford State Rd
James Lucas
Baltimore St
Rex Spencer
Middletown
William Creech
Second Ave
Carl G. Hafer
Trenton
Helen Isbell
Central Ave
Ie Weber
Miamisburg
All My Sons and Casbah At Paramount Falls
At the movies Paramount presents All My Sons with Edward G Robinson and Burt Lancaster screening 1 25 4 50 and 8 20 p m Casbah features Yvonne De Carlo and Tony Martin at 3 6 30 and 9 55 p m Lightning in the Forest stars Lynn Roberts and Warren Douglas showing Friday and Saturday with multiple daily starts Bandits of Dark Canyon featuring Allan Lane and Bob Steele screens Friday and Saturday with several showings 2 52 5 24 8 05 10 32 p m Friday and 2 52 6 01 and 9 10 p m on Saturday
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Edward G. Robinson
Burt Lancaster
Lynn Roberts
Warren Douglas
Dark Canyon
Allan Lane
Bob Steele
Weekend Screenings Quick Schedule At Local Theater
Friday features Springtime In The Sierras with Roy Rogers and Andy Devine at 8 20 and 10 50 pm. Saturday shows Men In Her Diary with Peggy Ryan and Jon Hall at 8 10 and 11 15 pm. Also The Adventures of Don Coyote with Frances Rafferty at 10 pm. Midnight T-Men at 12 30 am.
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The
Sierras
Roy Rogers
Andy Devine
Peggy Ryan
Jon Hall
Don Coyote
Frances Rafferty
Tin in Biblical Times Misidentified as Pure Metal
The article explains that tin was not known as a pure metal in Biblical times and the metal referred to as tin in the Bible was actually an alloy of copper.
Obituary for Gloria Jean Sexton
Gloria Jean Sexton six was killed when struck by an automobile near her home. Services are set for 7 30 p m Friday at the residence and 10 a m Saturday. Burial follows in Greenwood Cemetery. She is survived by her father Leslie Sexton mother Mrs Mary Katherine Taylor a brother a half sister and grandparents Wade Sexton Hubert Weaver.
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Hamilton
Gloria Jean Sexton
Hanover St
Greenwood Cemetery
Leslie Sexton
Mary Katherine Taylor
Wade Sexton
Hubert Weaver
Mrs Elizabeth Hime 69 dies at home near Jacksonburg
Mrs Elizabeth Hime 69 wife of Charles C Hime died at her home near Jacksonburg Wednesday morning after months of heart illness. Survived by husband six daughters and seven sons two brothers two sisters twenty two grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 2 30 p m in Elmer Proeschel Funeral Home Hamilton burial Somerville Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p m Saturday.
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Jacksonburg
Elizabeth Ann Hime
Charles C. Hime
Here
Mary Reno
Freda Damm
Norma Hime
Marjorie Hime
Dayton
Gladys Kolb
Luella Calvert
Hamilton
Clarence
Elmer
George
Lawrence
Ralph
Clayton
Florida
Raymond
California
Edward Wetzel
West Elkton
William Wetzel
West Middletown
Fred Marxen
Jacob Haller
Trenton
Elmer Proeschel
Main St
Somerville Cemetery
Chicago's Fitzmorrist morris a longtime police chief
Associated Press reports Chicago figure Charles G Fitzmorris, age 64, who served as police chief and city controller during the William Hale Thompson era, is noted in a brief obituary.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Charles G. Fitzmorris
William Hale Thompson
California organizer Jane Stewart born in Arcata
Mrs. Jane Stewart, a founder or organizer connected to the National League for Women’s Service of California, is noted as being born in Arcata, California.
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Baltimore
Jane Stewart
National League For Women’s Service of California
Arcata
Calif
Remote controlled lighthouses and shore audible motors
Modern lighthouses operate by remote control with complete equipment. The on shore attendant can hear the motors start and switches thrown in the light, illustrating advanced automation in maritime safety infrastructure.
Plaza bidding delayed for War Memorial plot at Woodside
War Memorial committee postpones awarding bids for the plaza of the plot in Woodside cemetery to allow color sketches and stone samples. George E. Denny, chairman, said the Legion Home meeting focused on color plans and care rules matching Arlington Cemetery for uniform decorations and markers.
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War Memorial
Woodside Cemetery
George E. Denny
War Memorial Committee
Legion Home
Denny
Arlington Cemetery
Thieves Taken Before Theft Is Discovered
Youngstown police arrest two men after patrolman spots a moneybag in a car and recovers 1204 dollars before supermarket owners know of the robbery. The suspects claim to carry fish in the bag but evidence leads to their arrest and return of funds.
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Youngstown, O
South Side
Martin Krohn
Krohn
Ouster Call Aims at Portsmouth Council Seat
Ohio Supreme Court asked to remove George L. Koerner from Portsmouth City Council. Plaintiff John W. Bush says Koerner forfeited his seat by taking a master mechanic job at Athens State Hospital, violating the city charter. Koerner resigned the hospital post weeks ago.
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Portsmouth Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
George L. Koerner
Portsmouth
John W. Bush
Koerner
George W. Wear
Bush
Athens State Hospital
Military Rites Planned for Pfc Robert Swope
Full military funeral services are set for PFC Robert B. Swope at 2 p m Monday. The 25 year old soldier of Excello was killed in action in France on November 10 1944 while serving with General Patton s Third Army in an armored division. The Amer ican Legion will conduct services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev R C Caudill officiating. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery memorial plot. He was survived by his parents a sister Lydia Baker of Middletown and prior to enlistment worked eight months at Crystal Tissue Company. He enlisted May 12 1941 at Ft Thomas Ky trained at Pine Camp N Y and shipped overseas October 15 1943.
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American Legion
Robert B. Swope
France
William Swope
Excelle
Swope
Patton
Third Army
McCoy- Leffler
R. C. Caudill
Woodside Cemetery
Pfuc Swope
Lydia Baker
Middletown
Army
Ft. Thomas Ky
Pine Camp
N. Y
Crystal Tissue Company
Condemned Frohner Seeks Final Plea and Last Visit
The Ohio State Pardon and Parole Commission and Gov. Herbert refused to intervene. Frohner faced a likely stay denial before execution. His last visit from mother Mrs. T. G. Frohner came as he awaited his final meal and awaited a brotherly goodbye with Smokey the dog.
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State Pardon and Parole Commission
Thomas J. Herbert
Frohner
T. G. Frohner
Youngstown
Columbus
Ted
Smokey
Smokers and liquor buyers dominate federal revenues
Australian smokers and liquor consumers together paid 88 percent of the total customs and excise revenue received by the federal government in the last financial year, reflecting heavy tax reliance on these groups.
Pools Close Early Hours Change in Middle Town
Beginning Monday the three public pools Sunset Yankee Rd. and Douglas will close at 6 p m until the season ends now set for Thursday August 26 pool manager Jess Kramer said today The early closures are routine in cool weather Attendance has been strong in afternoons but evening swimmers have dropped off Indications suggest warm weather next week could keep pools open past Labor Day if approved by Kramer he has no word of such a plan yet and will close Thursday
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Middletown
Jess Kramer
Sunset
Yankee Rd
Douglas
Kramer
Deepest Hole in South Africa Reaches 10715 Feet
The deepest hole ever drilled is in South Africa and extends to a depth of 10 715 feet, a little more than two miles long.
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South Africa
Jockey Improves After Hamilton Race Track Injury
George Weckerle a 31 year old rider from New York City improved to fair condition at Mercy Hospital after a fall at Hamilton yesterday. Weckerle was thrown from his mount Xam owned by Mrs Rainey of St Louis as the horse broke a leg and was destroyed.
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Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
George Weckerle
New York Cty
Weckerle
Xam
First Great Lakes light built in 1818
The first lighthouse on the Great Lakes was constructed in 1818 marking an early milestone in maritime safety. It stood as a beacon guiding ships navigating the lake region and represented early federal coastal infrastructure development.
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Great Lakes
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Raymond T. Brown
Benjamin JC. Brock
New Miami
Joseph Newkirk
Irene
Yankee
Joseph R. Newkire
Man
Rennel
Ruth Docter
R. A
Price Hill
Ees
Dairy Queen
Paramount
Dixie Cruise
Mrs
Elizabeth Hime
Louis F. Jones
A Capital Finance Corp
PLAZA
Pfc
Robert Swope
Middletown Film Libraries
A Complete Movie Service
Silent and Sound
E. W. Doughman
Russell
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