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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1948

Page

5

Governmental Battle Over Shipping Policy Heads to Congress

Washington AP reports a clash over the decision to limit Marshall Plan bulk cargoes to American ships, with Economic Cooperation Administrator Paul G. Hoffman backing the move to favor foreign vessels for grain coal and petroleum. Maritime Commissioner Grenville Mellen condemns the policy as a sellout, promising a special session and possible presidential and congressional action.

Washington Grenville Mellen Economic Cooperation Paul G. Hoffman Mellen Hoffman ECA U.S Senator Bridges Rnil Senate House Committee On Foreign Aid Bridges Congress Europe France

Christmas Seal Sales Rise in Butler County

With three weeks left, the Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Association reports a pickup in Christmas Seal Sales. Middletown funds total 3930.65 and Butler County receipts reach 9729.90, down from last year, as slower contributions are noted by chairwoman Lillian Sebald and regional organizers.

Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Association Lillian Sebald W. H. Spindler Middletown and Vicinity Vernon Roden Hamilton J. Paul Albert Butler County

Lions to Man Army Kettles and Holiday Events

Lions Club members William Long Don Carey Millard Schrote Donald Duncan Joseph Riley B F Sawyer Darrel Walker Richard Trout and Ernest Graff will staff Salvation Army kettles on December 17. A kiddie party with gifts and refreshments is planned for December 22 at 7 p m at the Gas and Electric Auditorium. The sight saving seal drive begins February first with Middletown Lions hosting Franklin Lions on January 6. Russell Stabler was elected secretary to fill an unexpired term and Graff becomes official tail twister.

William Long Don Carey Millard Schrote Donald Duncan Joseph Riley B. F. Sawyer Darrel Walker Richard Trout Ernest Graff Lions Club Salvation Army Gas and Electric Middletown Lions Franklin Lions Club Howard Wilson Russell Stabler Graff

Ohio Election Irregularity Charge Filed

A delegation from Union City urged Ohio officials to probe election irregularities in the Ohio portion of the city on the Indiana border. Herbert Garey led residents alleging Indiana voters cast ballots in Ohio. officials pledged investigators and referenced a prior May primary report to the Darke County prosecutor.

Columbus Union City Secretary of State Ohio Indiana TheOhio Darke County Herbert Garey James Dougan Garey Harvey V. Skidmore O. G. Cox

Four Warren County Men Granted Paroles by Board

Four Warren County men were among 99 inmates at Mansfield's Ohio State Reformatory granted paroles by the Ohio Pardon and Parole Board. They include Lawrence Sparks serving a motor vehicle without owner’s consent charge Harold Lanter guilty of burglary of an inhabited dwelling at night Luther Dunnigan on a vehicle related charge and Anthony Rogers held for carrying concealed weapons. Paroles take effect on or after January 19 except Rogers whose parole begins April 5.

Warren County Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield Ohio Pardon and Parole Board Lawrence Sparks Harold Lanter Luther Dunnigan Anthony Rogers Rogers

Suit Filed To Gain 73000 Dollar Commission

David and Irving Haber of Cleveland appeal a District Court verdict denying a 73000 dollar real estate commission from Bond Stores Inc. in Cincinnati. They say Bond Stores hired them to locate a site and pointed out Sixth and Vine Streets before later discharging them as representatives.

Cincinnati David and Irving Haber Cleveland U. S. Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit Bond Stores, Inc Habers Sixth and Vine Sts

Hamilton Welding School Inc Granted Incorporation

In Columbus the Hamilton Welding School Inc of Hamilton received incorporation papers. Frederick K. Randolph Frank A Schwab and Clara Wessel hold 250 shares of 100 dollar common stock. Legal work by Connaughton and Schwab in the Rentschler Building Hamilton.

Columbus Hamilton Welding School, Inc Hamilton Frederick K. Randolph Frank A. Schwab Clara Wessel Connaughton and Schwab Law Office Rentschler Building

Judge Rules Pay Equality for Probate and Juvenile Judges

Medina Ohio AP reports Common Pleas Judge W E Kellogg ruled that probate judges who also serve as juvenile court judges are entitled to at least the same salary as common pleas judges. The decision affects judicial pay parity and benefits across overlapping roles.

Judge Leiser notes small salary gap with Common Pleas judge

Butler County Probate and Juvenile Judge Oscar R. Leiser states his pay is about $102 yearly lower than a Common Pleas Judge. He says approved raise would be retroactive to October 1, 1947, with some counties showing differences of $1,100 to $1,500 annually.

Oscar R. Leiser Butler County Common Pleas

Ruling Allows Immediate Pay Boost for Medina Juvenile Judge

The decision affects about 23 counties and stems from Medina Probate Judge Cloyd W. Derhammer’s suit against Medina County officials. It raises his annual salary from 4585 to 4991 dollars, citing a state measure that allowed a 1500 dollar annual payment to each recipient to raise probate and juvenile judge salaries. The ruling notes no salary scale exists for juvenile judges, so the increase does not count as a formal raise under current tenure rules.

Medina Cloyd W. Derhammer Medina County Derhammer Common Pleas Ofice Kellogg's

Building Framework Left In Salt Lake City Theft

A. C. Boyle reports only the building frame remains after a downtown Salt Lake City theft. Thieves took the glass front door eight interior doors two toilets one wash basin fifty feet of gas pipeline two four inch soil pipes and two partitions while leaving the frame. They boarded up the entrance after stealing the door.

Salt Lake City A. C. Boyle Boyle

State Of Towa Leads Christmas Train Campaign

Dayton Ohio AP report says State Of Towa will top 300 carloads of grain for the Christmas trains campaign run by the Christian Rural Overseas program. Percy Klingensmith of Kimball Nebraska is believed to have given 271 bushels of wheat, while canvassers face snow delays and donations extend to train assembly.

Dayton. O. (Ap Towa Christian Rural Overseas Program H. J. Willer Miller Percy Klingensmith Kimball Neb

Spare That Lie Santa Claus Risk Tip For Parents

Dr. Rudolph N Bollmeier of Hot Springs Ark urged parents not to tell children white lies about Santa or Easter bunny as it may seed juvenile delinquency. He spoke at the Southern Psychiatric Association meeting in Dallas advising honesty while keeping the Christmas spirit.

Dallas Santa Claus Rudolph N. Bollmeier Hot Springs Ark Southern Psychiatric Association Junior Bollmeier

Truman Christmas at Independence Home

President Truman, Mrs. Truman, and Margaret plan to eat Christmas turkey at the White House but Mrs. Truman expects to travel to Missouri mid December. In Missouri they will spend Christmas at Independence with plans disclosed by White House aide.

Washington Truman Margaret Independence James Helm White House Missouri

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