Burglar Strikes Franklin Church For 1165 In Bonds And Cash
Burglars entered First Baptist Church of Franklin by window, broke a safe in the pastor's study, and took 5 100 war bonds 24 25 war bonds totaling 1165 plus 65 in cash. Bonds issued to Mrs. Ilma Major and Mrs. Gessner and others. Third church break in Warren County with other schools hit nearby. Carlisle Springboro Waynesville Blue Ball losses totaled about 1000 with 600 at Carlisle.
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Franklin
Warren County
First Baptist Church
O. E. Chamberlain
H. S. Gessner
Gessner
Ilma Major
Tunkhamock
Penn
Mable Gessner
Marilyn
Alice Gessner
Chief Chamberlain
Congregational Christian Church
Church of the Nazarene
Franklin High School
Carlisle
Springboro
Waynesville
Blue Ball
Bright Sun Helps Thaw Icy Middletown Streets
Weather report notes warmer conditions easing icy roads in Middletown residential districts. State Highway Patrol reports major highways clear and accident calls near zero. Forecaster expects today high 32 to 36 degrees, tonight low around 20s, with Sunday partly cloudy and warmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
State Highway Patrol
Raa
Blankenship Named President In Regional Union Election
Raymond Union Middletown Local 310 voters chose Charley Blankenship as president in an all-day election. Russell Knopshield ran against him. Unopposed officers include Sam Moore as vice-president Susan Gaily financial secretary Nellie Wells recording secretary Lelia Riauff corresponding secretary Verna Bradshaw treasurer Ed Tawor inside guard Harlen Marshall outside guard. Johnnie Rees elected trustee Shirley Booth club manager William Day Geneva Dickerson and George Lepis to griev ance committee.
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Middletown
International Brother Pulp
Raymond Bay Co
Charley Blankenship
Russell Knopshield
Sam Moore
Susan Gaily
Nellie Wells
Lelia Riauff
Verna Bradshaw
Ed Tawor
Harlen Marshall
Johnnie Rees
Shirley Booth
William Day
Geneva Dickerson
George Lepisto
Unity Council Party Planned December 15
The Christmas party of Unity Council No. 241 of the Daughters of America will be held December 15 for members and their families. No meeting will be held that night. Initiation of officers and a covered dish dinner are scheduled for the December 22 meeting.
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The
Unity Council
Daughters of America
Explosion at nearby plant sparks mass injuries reported
Witnesses described a large blast at Schott Manufacturing as several hundred years away. Louis Gnaz, superintendent, said four or five people were carried from the wreckage shortly after. E Leo Koester of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce, nearby on Central Parkway, compared the roar to thunder and noted the plant was burning fiercely.
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Louis Gnaz
Schott Manufacturing Company
E. Leo Koester
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Central Parkway
Burgeoning Barnetts and Hall Add Newborns
Vital statistics notice lists five births. Dewey Barnett at 1805 Church Street welcomed a boy yesterday. Elzie Cockerham of Somerville Route 1 welcomed a boy today. Holt Hall at 1721 Tytus Avenue welcomed a girl today. Clarence House, Apt 2-B, Veterans Village welcomed a boy today.
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Dewey Barnett
Church St
Elzie Cockerham
Somerville
Holt Hall
Tytus Ave
Mrs
Clarence House
Veterans Village
Admissions and dismissals list medical and surgical cases
Admissions include Denny Weaver Maurice Weaver Yankee Rd medical Mrs Joseph McMahon Clark St medical Mrs Marvin Eggelston S Sutphin Sr surgery Delores English daughter of Henry English Middletown General Delivery medical. Dismissals list Wesley Dale Wallace son of John Wallace Veterans Village rene George Brewer Superior ve Mrs Charles Davis S Sutphin J Willis Lanne Bexley Dr Mrs Earl Brown Carolina St Mrs Martin Ross Plain St Louise Watson daughter of Boyd Watson Excello Katherine Gay daughter of Brownlow Gay W Middletown Route 3
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Denny Weaver
Maurice Weaver
Yankee Rd
Joseph McMahon
Clark St
Marvin Eggelston
S. Sutphin Sr
Delores English
Henry English
Middletown General Delivery
Wesley Dale Wallace
John Wallace
Veterans Village
Rene George Brewer
Superior Ve
Charles Davis
S. Sutphin J
Willis Lanne
Bexley
Earl Brown
Carolina St
Martin Ross
Plain St
Louise Watson
Boyd Watson
Excello
Katherine Gay
Brownlow Gay
W. Middletown
Weekend Movie Showings at Paramount Colonial Strand
Paramount presents Farewell to Yesterday at 1 30 4 50 and 8 50 p m Also on 880 at 3 10 6 15 and 9 30 p m Sunday Jackpot shows at 3 25 5 35 7 45 and 9 55 p m Colonial shows Toast of New Orleans at 1 30 3 35 5 35 7 35 and 9 40 p m Strand screens Gunfire at 2 28 p m Hi Jack at 3 37 p m Jamboree at 7 9 p m Curtain Call at Cactus Creek at 2 25 5 0 7 40 and 10 05 p m Also Hotrod at 1 15 3 50 6 30 and 9 05 p m
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New Orleans
Cactus Creek
Voluntary Manpower Controls Near Conference Tells of Local Involvement
About 100 employment agency workers and supervisors from Miami Valley communities attended the closing session of the Sixth District conference in the Manchester Hotel. Frank J. Callopy, Ohio unemployment administrator, outlined a federal voluntary mobilization program with warning of force if it fails, while Armco Steel’s Joseph Ayres stressed industry scales and reconversion. The session included a luncheon at Armco, a plant tour, and a shop talk led by Amos Boyer with attendees from Cincinnati, Dayton, Hamilton, Washington Court House, Xenia, Wilmington, and Hillsboro.
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Miami Valley
Frank J. Callopy
Ohio
Callopy
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
International Association of Personnel and Employment Services
Manchester Hotel
Joseph H. Ayres
Armco Steel Corporation
Washington
Ayres
Armco
Amos Boyer
Columbus Bureau
Middletown Center
Cincinnati
Dayton
Hamilton
Washington Court House
Xenia Wilmington
Hillsboro
Santa’s Plane Landing Route Planned Today
Santa Claus will land at Hook Field at 2 15 pm in the city approved ceremony. City officials and a motorcycle escort will follow his predetermined route through Middle town ending at the V F W building on Reynolds Ave where hundreds of youngsters will receive candy. The sleigh and reindeer will be pulled by the fire department emergency truck. Ray Miles will film the tour for WHIO TV to air next Saturday.
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Santa Claus
Hook Field
Middletown
Santa
V.F.W
Reynolds Ave
Clinton St
Ray Miles
Armco
Whio-Tv
McKinley Junior High Honor Roll Top Seventh Grade
The December honor roll at McKinley Junior High lists 60 students across all grades. Seventh grade leaders include Jane Adams and 29 others. eighth grade honorees feature Marilyn Aldridge through Mary Wilkins. ninth grade honorees include Billy Dean and five others.
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McKinley
McKinley Junior High School
L. J. Ragland
Jane Adams
Robert Anderson
David Bessel
Mary Ann Blackmore
Barbara Burkhardt
Richard Byrum
Richard Doty
Sylvia Dupee
Nancy Foster
Anne L. Foutz
Virginia Griffith
Linda Wagan
Marilyn Holmes
Robert Hudson
Yvonne Kendrick
Robert Laundy
Sandra Minor
Eleanor Moon
Paula Morgan
Samuel Potter
Betty Robinson
Sue Rusk
Nancy Russello
Michael Schoen
Connie Stalls
Mary Etta Stevens
Donald Taylor
Veronia Weller
Jeanette Williams
Lula Belle Williams
Marilyn Aldridge
Grover Banks
Patsy Brown
Johnny Carmody
Rosa Jane Cusano
Carol Ferguson
Phyllis Gilbert
Patsy Jo Gilley
Marjorie Hon
Velma Ingram
Janice James
Eddie Johnson
Robert Jones
Tommie Kemp
William Long
Yvonne Lykins
Jack McLaughlin
Paulina Reinartz
Bert Sheard
Marta South
Judy Stalls
Freddy Sullivan
Stella Tipton
Mary Wilkins
Billy Dean
Sally Duane
Martin Egelston
Charlotte Ferguson
Patsy Fishbaugh
Selma Wolfe
Water Rate Hike Hint At Hamilton
Hamilton acting city manager Charles Schwalm warned the water department faces a 32 093 deficit next year, with only two options raise rates or cut chemical spending of 55 000 annually, which would drain reserves from 94 643 to 62 550 and wipe them out in two years. He said an rate increase appears to be the only answer.
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Hamilton
Charles Schwalm
Schwalm
Obituary for Joseph Brown lifelong resident and foreman
Joseph Brown 86 longtime resident dies at 5 50 p m at Middletown Hospital after a year and a half illness. Retired 10 years ago as foreman from Wardlow Thomas Paper Company where he worked 45 years. Survived by son Stan Pasadena California daughter Hilda Alexander Omaha Neb five sisters four in this city and five grandchildren four great grandchildren. Friends may call Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home Sunday 7 10 p m Monday 3 5 and 7 10 p m Funeral Tuesday 2 p m at the funeral home Rev Bernard Heuer officiating Burial Woodside Cemetery.
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Joseph Brown
Middletown Hospital
Brown
Wardlow Thomas Paper Company
Elizabeth Zimmerman
Yankee Rd
Stan
Pasadena
Calif
Hilda Alexander
Omaha Neb
Mary Stueber
Little Rock
Ark
Zimmerman
Catherine Bridge Wright
Ella Langdon
McCoy-Leffler
Bernard Heuer
Woodside Cemetery
Killed in Arizona Bridge Fall A West Liberty Man
Cc B May 47 of West Liberty Ky a frequent city visitor was killed last Sunday when he fell from a bridge in Casa Grande Ariz Identification was delayed until yesterday his sisters notified Survivors include his father two sons and several siblings Funeral services and burial will be held Tuesday in West Liberty He served in World War II in the first Airborne Division умер
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Cc. B. May
West Liberty
Casa Grande
Ariz
Merritt Gambill
Dillard Oldfield
May
Arizona
Sam
Vernon
Gene
Charleston Jll
Herbert
Clarence
Brookville
Fla
Gambill
Oldfield
Walden Beehler
Bellview
Mack Cooper
Ashland
Chances Capital Division Evacuated as Front Shifts
Allied forces reported water evacuation of CHANCES Capital Division within 40 miles of So viet Siberia, with others retreating toward Hungnam. Ground action in the western sector was limited to patrols as Allied warplanes bombed convoys moving south to Pyongyang. The Fifth Air Force claimed 300 Reds killed or wounded by noon Saturday. Martial law announced by President Syngman Rhee without National Assembly approval. Peiping radio cited Tass on 23,700 Allied troops killed or captured. MacArthur’s end the war offensive described by Chinese Reds. MacArthur’s HQ did not comment.
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Soviet Siberia
Hungnam
Red Capital
Pyngyang
Eighth Army
Fifth Air Force
Syngman Rhee
National Assembly
MacArthur
Peiping
Tass
Ford Says Price Increases Take Effect Nationwide
Ford stated it cannot comply with the request and announced price increases across models, from 87.50 on Fords to 165 on some Lincolns, effective Thursday nationwide. Valentine had telegraphed GM Ford and eight other automakers Thursday night as costs since the Korean War began last June 25 have risen by over 109 million dollars on passenger cars and keep rising.
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FORD
Valentine
General Motors
Colored News Chittling Supper At Mrs Jiles Home
The Gay Sensoras sponsor a chittling supper at 1 p.m. today at Mrs. James Jiles’s home 832 Ninth Ave. The public is invited. Call 2-5579 for orders. The OOC Club meets with Mrs. Clara Coles Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sloan of Minnesota St. have returned from a visit with relatives in Pittsburgh Pa.
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James Jiles
Ninth Ave
OOC
Clara Coles
Robert Sloan
Minnesota St
Pittsburgh
Achievers Club Announces Monthly Bowling Event
The Achievers Association of the Junior Achievement will stage a regular monthly bowling meet this Saturday at the Y bowling alleys. Ten girls teams and eight boys teams are set to compete, per executive director Robert McDade.
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Achievers Association
Robert McDade
Helium: Lightest Rare Gas Driven by Volatility
Helium is described as the lightest of all rare gases and the most volatile substance known. The note highlights its unique physical properties and extreme volatility among elements.
Canada to seek more U S steel via Washington talks
Ottawa plans a Tuesday or Wednesday trip by Trade Minister C. D. Howe to meet with U S officials led by Commerce Secretary Charles Sawyer to press for higher Canadian steel imports. With Korea wartime demand, U S exports to Canada have fallen from 1 million to 700 thousand tons, hindering defense and construction expansion. Canada hopes to restore pre Korea import levels of about 4 million tons.
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Ottawa
C. D. Howe
Washington
Commerce
Charles Sawyer
Canada
U. S
Howe
Korea
United States
Sweeney Won't Contest Loss
In Columbus AP report Democratic Secretary of State Charles F. Sweeney concedes defeat to Republican Ted W. Brown by about 7,700 votes after November 7. He will not seek a recount of his own votes but would like a county wide recount of all 516,000 Cuya hoga County ballots if possible, citing counting mistakes and plans to confer with Atty. Gen. Herbert S. Duffy.
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Columbus
Charles F. Sweeney
Ted W. Brown
Sweeney
Brown
Cuyahoga County
Herbert S. Duffy
Pontiac Hikes Prices On 1951 Auto Models
Pontiac Motors announces 1951 model cars to debut Monday with price increases ranging from $20 to $80 above the 1950 models. The move affects several lines and outlines the new pricing strategy for the upcoming model year.
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Pontiac
Mich
Pontiac Motors
Man Fatally Struck by Train in Cincinnati
Cincinnati police report a man with a crushed skull found on Southern Railway tracks late last night. The yard found object indicated the victim was Thomas Cushing, 61. Patrolmen John Mitchell and Vernon Butler disclosed the earlier switch engine operator believed he had struck something.
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Cincinnati
Southern Railway
John Mitchell
Vernon Butler
Thomas Cushing
Butler County Court Action Over Foreclosure Involving Toddler Shop
Pearle Elizabeth McCreadie Hamilton sues Joel H. Zinsmeister in common pleas court for a receiver for Toddler Shop stores at 229 Main Street and 2416 Pleasant Avenue. Judgment sought for 4169.43 on a note of 5100 plus alleged sale of half-interest on August 1, 1949. Will of Andrew J Rahfuse probate directs estate to widow Pearle DeVoy Rah fuse as executrix. testator died November 12, 1936.
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Pearle Elizabeth McCreadie Hamilton
Common Pleas
Joel H. Zinsmeister
Main Street
Pleasant Avenue
Zinsmeister
Andrew J. Rahfuse
Hanover Township
Pearle DeVoy Rahfuse
Anne Maxwell
Jane Helvey
Middletown and Hamilton Estates and Divorces Listed
Frances Stone named administrator of Agnes Weber estate in Middletown who died November 12. Inheritance tax of 61.29 each assessed against Alex M Kelhoffer and Mainard A Kelhoffer in Alexander Kelhoffer estate, Hamilton, with gross value 21 120 97 and net 19 258 16. Sons shared equally. Thomas H Stubbs appointed administrator with will annexed for Emma Phillips estate in Middletown, estimated 7 819 17 including 4 000 real property. Warren C McFarland widow named to administer Gloria Fisher McFarland estate in Middletown, estimated to include 5 400 in personal property. Gloria Fisher McFarland died November 28. Mabel F Betscher appointed executrix for Eva F Beiser estate in Hamilton, died November 12, estate valued at 6 000 in personal property. Clara Tyson estate in Hamilton appraised at 2 500 realty per Roy Tyson administrator. Taylor Howard named executor for Bertram A Mitchell estate in Middletown, died September 2, estate 1 000 personal property and 7 500 realty. Divorces granted Pearl Fink Middletown from Thomas Fink neglect. Bige Burns Hamilton from Zelma Burns neglect. George Chapman Hamilton Route 5 from M Marjorie Chapman neglect. Ada Shackelford listed as divorce petitioner, 1711 Texa
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Alex M. Kelhoffer
Mainard A. Kelhoffer
Alexander Kelhoffer
Hamilton
Thomas H. Stubbs
Emma Phillips
Middletown
Warren C. McFarland
Gloria Fisher McFarland
Mabel F. Betscher
Eva F. Beiser
Clara Tyson
Roy Tyson
Taylor Howard
Bertram A. Mitchell
Pearl Fink
Manhattan St
Thomas Fink
Bige Burns
Zelma Burns
George Chapman
M. Marjorie Chapman
Ada Shackelford
Texa
Three Auto Mishaps Reported None Hurt
Three automobile accidents were reported by police Friday evening with no serious injuries. George Dome 20 of Woodlawn Ave drove east when a truck driven by Brack Collier 19 skidded on ice and struck his left front fender causing $25 damage.
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George Dome
Woodlawn Ave
Brack Collier
Granada Ave
Dome
Marvin Amburgey
Wilfred Palmey
Robert B. Sheley
Tytus Ave
John Esslinger
Baltimore St
Dayton
Sheley
Esslinger
Neff Renamed to Office With Turnpike Group
A. C. Neff, vice president and general manager of Armco Drainage and Metal Products, was reelected vice president of the Ohio Highway and Turnpike Association at its Columbus meeting. Officers reelected included Ernest M. Green, Miles E. Evans, and Merle Paul. The group voted to expand its board from 16 to 30 directors to improve regional representation, and urged the Turnpike Commission to begin ground work for the northern Ohio superhighway once the state Supreme Court clears the way. A mandamus action against State Auditor Ferguson regarding engineering survey vouchers is before the court.
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A. C. Neff
Armco Drainage and Metal Products Co
Ohio Highway and Turnpike Association
Columbus
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Ohio
Supreme Court
Joseph
Ferguson
Turnpike Association
Ernest M. Green
Loesch and Green Construction Co
Cleveland
Merle Paul
Armco Drainage and Metal Products
Severe Nose Bleed Sends Lad To Hospital
Barry Pendergrass seven year old stepson of Victor Farlane of 841 Ninth Ave was taken to Middletown Hospital by Patrolmen Clarence Lawson and Paul Judd Jr when his severely bleeding nose failed to respond to treatment He was examined treated and released shortly after entry Policemen were called by the step father The youth was taken from his home to the hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Pendergrass
Victor Farlane
Ninth Ave
Middletown Hospital
Clarence Lawson
Paul Judd, Jr
Divorce Suit Filed by Raible Against C Grief Raible
Mrs Catherine Rogers Raible sues for a second divorce from multimillionaire Cleveland industrialist C Grief Raible in common pleas court charging gross neglect of duty. The couple were divorced previously and remarried in 1940. Raible is president of the Farmer Manufacturing Company of Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chardon
Catherine Rogers
Raible
C. Grief
Cleveland
Common Pleas Court
Fanner Manufacturing Company of
Legal notices of neglect and cruelty cases listed
Notices show multiple parties in Ohio and Kentucky jurisdictions: Julia Johnson Burruss of Hamilton sues Robert J. Burruss for neglect. Walter G. Skidmore of Hamilton sues Mayme E. Skidmore for neglect. Sarah M. Asher of Hamilton sues Taylor Asher for neglect. Ailene Cottle of Germantown Route 1 sues James D. Cottle of Middletown for neglect and cruelty.
Two Susongs Fined in Municipal Court Case
Orville Susong, 24, and Venice Susong, 32, of 1382 North Main Street were fined 25 dollars plus costs by Judge Alton H. Combs in Municipal Court Friday. Orville faced an operator license charge after an accident at Young Street and Calumet Avenue. Venice was charged with allowing an unlicensed person to drive. Judge Combs suspended 10 dollars of the fines if both pass a driver's examination within ten days.
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Orville
Venice
N. Main St
Alton H. Combs
Young St
Calumet Ave
Combs
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Paramount
War Manpower Commission
C. V. May
Colored News
Wyalusing, Penn
U.S
Butler, Ky
Renee Ged
Butler County Courts
Frances Stone
Agnes Weber
Charles St
Amburgey and Palmer
Clarence Quiett
First Ave
61 Cab Co
Ortman- Stewart Co
Enoch Dr
Lawrence White
Gilbert Lafayette
Chester F. Myers
Eaton Route 1
Neff
Turnpike Group
Lad
Kensington & Grand
Bohne
Vance Russe
Main ST
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