Two Persons D.e, 19 Are Injured In Area Weekend Traffic Mishaps
A weekend of traffic crashes in the Miami Valley left two people dead and 19 injured. Everett C. Snider, 53, of South Lebanon, died at Miami Valley Hospital after a head on collision on Route 4 near Mason. Passengers Hal Simpson of Dayton and Mrs. Elmo Wilson of Dayton were hospitalized in fair condition. Ethel Van Horn of Lebanon was not hospitalized. The crashes involved multiple vehicles along Route 4 near Mary Knoll Hospital and other locations including Middletown and Germantown. Several others were treated for injuries at local hospitals, with a mix of minor to serious conditions.
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Miami Valley
Everett C. Snider
South Lebanon
Miami Valley Hospital
Mason
Snider
Hal Simpson
Dayton
Nathaniel McAdoom
Cincinnati
Simpson
Elmo Wilson
Grandviewospital
Ethel van Horn
Lebanon
Albert Couch
Florence Spivey
Trenton
Schuler Ave
Hamilton
William Bennett
Minor Ave
Rebecca Spivey
Markin Woods
Charles Woods
Emmett Woods
Peasttown Heights
Middletown Hospital
Franklin P. Back
Route 1
Leona Young
Germantown
Forrest Gaul
Somerville
Ohio 122
Middletown
Gaul
Shafer Schenck
West Middletown
Donald Schenck
John Paullin
Schenck
McCoy-Leffler
Elmer Creech
Highland St
Franklin Back
Ohio 4
Back
Creech
Grace Creech
Austin Kennedy
Tytus Ave
Norman Beatty
Brentwood St
Kennedy
Elwood St
Middletown Youth Gains West Point Appointment For 1949
Warren Talmadge Palmer of 133 Garfield St is named by Representative Burke as a West Point appointee for 1949. Palmer, a 1946 Middletown High valedictorian and former Lebanon student, holds the highest West Point entrance exam score. he is a corporal in the U S Army with paratroop duty at Fort Bragg. Miller of Dayton also earns a West Point slot. alternates and naval academy nominees are listed for Burke’s selections. Appointments begin July 1.
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Raymond Burke
Ohio
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Palmer
Middletown High School
Middletown
Lebanon High School
Burke
Fayetteville
N. C
U. S. Army
Fort Bragg
Roger Heering Miller
Dayton
George Harvey Hoover
James A. Spedding
Charles Edward Mischler
Miller
Gene Seegmueller
Hamilton
Winston Dudley Lowry
Harland Ray Patterson
Camden
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Irvin L. Smith
Eaton Route 3
Robert Olen Aller
Eugene Adolph Jablinski
Gene J. Kaefer
Police Fete Children At Yale Party
Police Department held its annual party for officers families at the Yale Police Pistol Range. Santa Claus visited as 85 parents and children enjoyed a film, a bell-ringing by Detective James Davis, and ice cream after a day of festivities.
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Santa Claus
Thomas D. Carmody
Nick
Sons and Daughters
Police Department
Sandra Carmody
McCoy
James Davis
Santa
St. Nick
Trio Of Men On Damaged Vessel Safe
NORFOLK VA AP Coast Guard says three men aboard the 75 foot motorboat SS Hunt Brothers are out of danger after the vessel took on water and sprang a leak near Tangier Island. The crew Milton Wilson Guy West and Nelson Read were aboard and awaited assistance from a Coast Guard response team en route to their position.
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Norfolk, VA
Coast Guard
Hunt Brothers
Onancock
Virginia
Chesa
Hunt
Milton Wilson
Hampton
Guy West
Nelson Read
Newport News
Violet
Tangier Island
Ski-Equipped Plane May Be Used In Rescue
Rescue officials may use a ski equipped transport plane to reach 10 or more U S airmen stranded on Greenland s ice cap. Seven marooned since December 9 after a C 47 forced landing. A B 17 rescue attempt nosed into a snowbank and a glider snatch failed. The ski plane would be dispatched from Narsarsuaq U S base on Greenland s southern tip.
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ST. John’s
Nfld
U. S
Greenland
Glcer
Narsarssuak
Four-car collision on Central Ave injures minor damage reported
Police reported a four car accident early yesterday with only minor damage. J J Burrell from Dayton was being pushed west on Central Ave by Earl Frazier age 22 of 112 Burton Rd when both tried to turn left onto Canal St and entered the path of Walter Minor 25 of YMCA, driving into Frazier’s car.
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J. J. Burell
Dayton
Central Ave
Earl Frazier
Burton Rd
Canal St
Walter Minor
YMCA
Minor
Frazier
Judge Speaks At Eagles' Celebration
Judge Alton F. Combs of Municipal Court addressed Middletown Aerue No. 528 Fraternal Order of Eagles at a dedication ceremony for a plaque honoring departed Past Worthy Presidents. Twelve initiations occurred as 12 Past Worthy Presidents attended, with a dinner at Colony Restaurant and a mass initiation at the lodge hall.
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Alton F. Combs
Municipal Court
Board of Middletown Aerue No
Order of Eagles
Colony
Frank G. Litsch
The
Aerue
Litsch
Lodge
Walter McCoy
J. F. du Ermit
Carl Anders
Glenn Pratt
David W. Layer
Albert Hester
Cecil Butts
Barney Joslin
Two Break-Ins Reported In Middletown and VFW
Detectives investigated a safe cracking attempt at Middletown Party Service 1129 First Ave where a pane of glass was removed to reach inside and the dial and lock were tampered with. Owners reported pennies missing along with a credit book and keys. An attempted break-in at the Veterans of Foreign Wars on Reynolds Ave also occurred, and a candy machine at Crout-Hughes Service Station was found damaged with candy missing.
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Middletown Party Service
First Ave
Tom Haney
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Reynolds Ave
Crout-Hughes
Verity Pkwy
Manchester Ave
Norwalk Bar Razed By Fire
NORWALK O AP Fire today destroyed a 24 story building housing Norwalks biggest bar the Sons Bank Grill. Loss estimated at 35 What caused it remains a mystery. The bar shared a building with Tabers Norwalks largest department store. Fire chief William Lohman estimated damages and said he knew of no smoke or water destruction there. One unit of the Sanducky Fire Department helped put the fire under control.
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Norwalk, O
Norwalk
Son’s Bank Grill
Charles Frank
Court House Square
Taber’s
William Lohman
Sanducky
Obituary for Royal N Gates of Middletown
Royal N Gates 58 of 2305 Fleming Rd died suddenly today at 6 45 am at home. Born in Cincinnati in 1890 he moved to Middletown 25 years ago. He worked at Armco 15 years and played in the Armco concert band under Frank Simon. Surviving wife Marie E a son Nelson and sister Eva D Nerkis of Sharonville. Friends may call at Riggs Funeral Home after 2 pm Tuesday. Services Wednesday at 2 pm at the funeral home with Rev Perry E Grimm of Cincinnati officiating. Burial Spring Grove Cemetery Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Middletown
Armco
Frank Simon
Marie E
Nelson
Eva D. Nerkis
Sharonville
O Friends
Riggs
Funeral
Perry E. Grimm
Spring Grove Cemetery
Twin infant daughters of Joneses die in Middletown
Infant twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Jones of 1711 Glenn Ave died at 6 p m Sunday in Middletown Hospital. Survivors include parents a brother Donald Ray and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Will Sprinkles all of Kentucky. Graveside services set for 10 a m Tuesday at Woodside Cemetery with Rev. D A Biggs officiating.
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John P. Jones
Glenn Ave
Middletown Hospital
Donald Ray
H. B. Jones
Will Sprinkles
Kentucky
Woodside Cemetery
D. A. Biggs
Germantown Man Henry Perry Arnett Dies at 81
Henry Perry Arnett 81 died at his home near Germantown Route 1 at 1 30 p m Sunday after 23 years living there and two years illness. He was a member of St Augustine Catholic Church Germantown. Friends may call John Arpp Funeral Home Tuesday 10 a m to Wednesday 8 45 a m. Mass at 9 a m Wednesday at the church with burial in Calvary Cemetery Miamisburg.
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Germantown
Henry Perry Arnett
Charles Jacobs
St. Augustine Catholic Church
John Arpp
Calvary Cemetery
Miamisburg
Alfred Gorde Korn 55 dies after heart attack in Dayton
Alfred Gorde Korn 55 of 2216 Glenn Rd Dayton died at 9 45 p m Sunday from a heart attack. He was a toolmaker at National Cash Register for 25 years and belonged to Second Reform Church Dayton Eagles Lodge. Survived by wife Edith M and sister Mrs Edith Root Middletown. Friends may call Schlientz and Moore Brothers Funeral Home after 3 p m Wednesday. Services Thursday 2 p m at the funeral home with Rev Irving De Puy officiating and interment Woodland Cemetery.
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Dayton
Alfred Gorde Korn
Glenn Rd
National Cash Register
Second Reform Church
Eagles Lodge
Edith M
Edith Root
Middletown
Schlientz and
Moore Brothers
Wayne Ave
Irving DePuy
Woodland Cemetery
Deaths in Brookline and Clinton Lead Obituaries
William Arms Fisher aged 87, a music editor and composer famed for the arrangement Goin Home from Dvorak New World Symphony, died Saturday in Brookline Massachusetts. Circuit Judge George Claussen, 68, former Iowa Supreme Court justice from 1932 to 1934, died in Clinton Iowa.
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Brookline
Mass
William Arms Fisher
Dvorak
New World Symphony
San Francisco
Clinton, Iowa
George Claussen
Iowa Supreme Court
Clinton
Deaths Sunday near Louisville and Chicago
Louisville report notes the death of Olive Speed Sackett 79 widow of Frederick M Sackett former U S ambassador to Germany and U S senator Chicago obituary lists Thomas Alex Graham 54 general auditor for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad
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Louisville
Olive Speed Sackett
Frederick M. Sackett
U. S
Germany
Chicago
Thomas Alex Graham
The
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Population surge warned by looming standing room only
In 2000 years a warning rises that if the population grows at about 2,000,000 each month the earth may face standing room only. The remark emphasizes rapid growth and its long term implications.
Life terms for Raymond White and accomplice in Newport holdup
Raymond White, 23, received life imprisonment and Irvin Turvey, 27, 21 years after pleading guilty to armed robbery and related charges in Campbell County Circuit Court Newport Kentucky. The pair admitted trailing Illinois industrialist Avery Hack and companion Romaine Knight from a Newport casino and staging a gunpoint holdup that netted 5300 dollars.
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Raymond White
Irvin Turvey
Illinois
Avery L. Hack
Campbell County
Newport
William J. Wise
Commonwealth
White
Hack
White and
Turvey
Charlotte
N. C
Romaine
Salvation Army Kettle Drive Reaches Over $2500 Total
Captain Kenneth Sharp reported kettles raised to 2576.81 with 423.91 collected Saturday and 938.50 from Women’s and Junior auxiliaries plus a $100 check from a business donor. Donations include kettles in Lebanon and Franklin. over 300 Christmas basket applications received, with deadline Tuesday.
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Salvation Army
Kenneth Sharp
Captain Sharp
Lebanon
Franklin
Helen Davis
Family Service Bureau
Police Briefs Highlight Local Arrests and a Stolen Car
Sylvester Sission, 91, of 915 Lighth Ave., arrested on disorderly conduct and carrying a concealed weapon after being found with a home made black jack in front of his home. A stolen car was recovered abandoned at Edgewood St. and Arlington Ave., owned by Estill Fugate of 3036 Yankee Rd. Chester Traylor, 33, of 1911 Wayne Ave., arrested on ticket possession, released on $200 bond. Winfred Frye, 30, YMCA, arrested for driving while intoxicated on Central Ave after recent Middletown Court fines for intoxication and property destruction. Rodney Shearer, 230, of 2026 Lambert St., charged with physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence, arrested at Reynolds Ave. and Eagle Alley. Americans spent $698,100,000 for sugar in one year.
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Sylvester Sission
Lighth Ave
Edgewood St
Arlington Ave
Estill Fugate
Yankee Rd
Chester Traylor
Wayne Ave
Central Ave
Winfred Frye
YMCA
Frye
Middletown
Rodney Shearer
Lambert St
Shearer
Reynolds Ave
Eagle Alley
Commission Inspects Cincinnati Machinery
City Commissioners and City Engineer left early for Cincinnati to inspect equipment for a new disposal grounds contract. They will stop in Hamilton to view equipment in action on the return trip. Bids were received last week but award was delayed for the inspection. The next City Commission meeting shifts to tomorrow evening and the bid deadline for the garbage collection system remains Friday.
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R. A. Pochel
Cincinnati
Hamilton
City Commission
Gardner-Richardson Company Holds Christmas Party
The annual Christmas party for Gardner- Richardson Company employees was held Friday in the Manchester Hotel senior ballroom. More than 150 attended. Music by Marshall Reed's orchestra. Bill Gardner chaired the arrangements committee.
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Gardner- Richardson Company
Manchester
Marshall Reed
Bill Gardner
At the Movies Paramount Presents Rachel and the Stranger
Loretta Young and Robert Mitchum star in Rachel and the Stranger at Paramount. Showings are Monday and Tuesday at 1 15 3 15 5 20 7 25 and 9 30 p m with additional times not listed.
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Paramount
Rachel and the
Loretta Young
Robert Mitchum
Infantile Paralysis Committee Meets at Lambert's Tea Room
The Infantile Paralysis Committee will meet at Lambert's Tea Room on Ninth Ave this evening. All members are asked to be present.
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Lambert
Ninth Ave
Drive Launched To Fight Arthritis Nationwide
A nationwide campaign to raise 2 000 000 to fight arthritis opened last night. It is conducted by the Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation, formed about a year ago in New York City. Floyd B. Odlum, Atlas Corporation president, chairs the board. Dr W Paul Holbrook of Tucson is president.
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Tucson
Ariz
Arthritis and
Douglas unveils more powerful AD-2 Skyraider variant
Douglas Aircraft and the Navy announced a new AD-2 Skyraider variant powered by a Wright engine. The upgraded attack and dive bomber promises improved takeoff, climb and range, though no performance figures were released.
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FS Segundo
Navy
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