Middletown Lodges Plan New Year Eve Parties
Middletown lodges from American Legion Elks Eagles Moose Veterans of Foreign Wars and Knights of Columbus announce New Year Eve dances with bands dancing and midnight refreshments. Legion reservations capped at 150 by tonight Eagles expects 500 attendees Moose 150 guests VFW 9 to 1 Knights at Hillcrest Auditorium with Quin-Tones band reservations through members.
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Middletown
American Legion
Elks, Eagles
Moose
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Knights of Columbus
Legion Party
Bob Easterling
Legion
Easterling
Lester Kincaid
al Stevens
Dick Keiser
Don Forster
Bob Gade
B. V. Bray
Bray
Earl Shea
Harvey
Hillcrest Auditorium
Quin-Tones
Hamilton
Immigration Of Anastasias Under Fire
A House Judiciary subcommittee pressuring Atty Gen McGranery demands full details of the Anastasia brothers Albert Anthony Joseph and Gerardo immigration history. The four waterfront figures in New York allegedly entered illegally, later adjusted to permanent residency, with prior criminal records cited and linked to Murder Inc. activity around the 1930s Brooklyn waterfront.
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Washington
Atty
McGranery
Anastasia Brothers
Albert
Anthony
Joseph
Gerardo
New York
Walter
Albert Anastasia
Murder, Inc
Brook
New York Crime Commission
House Group
Anastasias
Nine Butler County Officials Sworn In Tomorrow
Nine incumbents from Butler County will be sworn in at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the courthouse with Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer and Judge P. P. Boll presiding and Probate Juvenile Judge Harry F. Walsh assisting. In Columbus, three future state lawmakers will take oaths when the session opens after the new year. The swearing-in lineup includes Gordon H. Augspurger and Arthur Reiff as commissioners, Jackson Beach as prosecuting attorney, Joseph T. Kiep as clerk of courts, Charles B. Walke as sheriff, Earl R. Hogan as recorder, John W. Wendel as treasurer, Jesse H. Pochard as engineer, Dr Garrett J. Boone as coroner, Martin A. Lingler and James R. Sexton as General Assembly representatives, and Edward H. Dell as state senator. The Butler board will organize January 5 with Reiff as president, joined by Augspurger and Ben VanGorden. Sworn officials will assume office January 1 after receiving certificates from the Secretary of State.
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Butler County
Common Pleas
Fred B Cramer
P. P. Boll
Harry F. Walsh
Columbus
Gordon H. Augspurger
Arthur Reiff
Jackson Beach
Joseph T. Kiep
Charles B. Walke
Earl R. Hogan
John W. Wendel
Jesse H. Pochard
Garrett J. Boone
Martin A. Lingler
James R. Sexton
General Assembly
Edward H. Dell
Board of Commissioners
Reiff
Augspurger
Ben VanGorden
Servicemen News: Ratliff Welch and Patrick Profiles
Seaman Third Class Ann Ratliff 24, of Hamilton, heading to Pearl Harbor after enlisting in the Waves in 1949. Corporal Thomas E. Welch 22, of Middletown, recently returned from Korea and awaits discharge in February. Airman Harold Patrick returns to Walker AFB Roswell after a holiday visit with parents in Hamilton.
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Ann Ratliff
Fanny Ratliff
First Ave
Pearl Harbor
Miss Ratliff
The
Waves
Great Lakes
Ill
Hamilton High School
Telephone Company
Hamilton
Cpl
Thomas E. Welch
Donald Shipley
Ellen Dr
Korea
Welch
Army
Camp Breckenridge
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Corporal Welch
Middletown High School
Crystal Tissue Company
Harold Patrick
Walker Air Force Base
Roswell
N. M
Chalmer Patrick
Lafayette Ave
Tuesday Meetings Across Local Groups in Middletown Area
Middletown groups schedule meetings at various venues including the Manchester Hotel and local fire houses. Notable sessions include North Middletown Fire Association at North Middletown Fire House and Battery A 180th AAA Battalion at LeSourdsville Armory.
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Middletown
Sertoma Club
Manchester
North Middletown Fire Association
North Middletown
Mayfield Fire Department
Sheffield St
LeSourdsville
F.C.E. Lodge
Pickfair Damaged By Costly Fire in Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills fire damaged the Pickfair mansion used by Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks. Mary Pickford and her husband Buddy Rogers were inside when the blaze broke out. Several thousand dollars in damages were reported to the servants quarters. cause remains undetermined.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
M— Pickfair
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Miss Pickford
Buddy Rogers
Fate of captives shaped by victor in wartime
Until the century’s end the fate of captured enemies in war was ruled mainly by the whims of the winning side, with humanitarian constraints often sidelined. The passage notes how victor’s choices dictated treatment, transfer, or execution, reflecting harsh practice before modern norms took hold.
Notice of Appointment in Estate of Reuben W Napier
Julia Napier of Middletown Ohio appointed Administratrix of Reuben W Napier deceased of Middletown Butler County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be forever barred. Probate Judge Harry F Walsh. Elliott Devey, Attorney. Dec 30 Jan 6-13.
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Reuben W. Napier
Julia Napier
Middletown
Ohio
Butler Coun
Harry F. Walsh
Elliott D. Vey
James B. Ramage
Elliott D. Level
Butler County
Pnt D. Level
Robert Martin Steinmetz
R. M. Steinmetz
Virginia Steinmetz
Lemon Township
Richard A. Wilmer
Ike's Farm Aides Propose Self-Paying Price Support Plan
Incoming Eisenhower administration likely to pursue self financing for farm price supports, favoring two price systems, processing taxes, or price insurance. Plans would shift costs toward farmers or consumers depending on the mechanism, with emphasis on reducing Treasury outlays while maintaining price supports.
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Ike
Nancy Oakes Weds Baron in Bahamas Church Ceremony
Gold heiress Nancy Oakes, 28, and Baron Ernst Lyssard von Hoyningen Huene wed in a candlelight ceremony at the Anglican Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Nassau. Guests arrived from the Bahamas, England, Canada, the United States and Mexico. couple flies to Europe for honeymoon. Nancy is eldest daughter of Lady Eunice and the late Sir Harry Oakes.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Nancy Oakes
Baron Ernst Lyssard von Hoyningen Huene
Europe
St. Mary the Virgin
England
Canada
United States
Mexico
Nancy
Eunice
Sir Harry Oakes
Estate notices list two Ohio administration appointments
Case No 26974 lists Elliott D Level of Middletown Ohio as administrator for James B Ramage deceased with creditors to file claims by a deadline. Case No 26961 names Virginia Steinmetz of Middletown Ohio as administrator for Robert Martin Steinmetz aka R M Steinmetz deceased with creditors to file within months, deadline noted.
Record Strike Wave Ties 1952 To 1946 Peak
The Labor Department reports 1952 saw 4,950 stoppages, near 1946 record, with 34 major walkouts over 10,000 workers. Construction and atomic energy projects were heavily hit as wage issues and union security drove many idleness days and 3.9 million workers involved.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
CIO
United Steelworkers
AFL
Atomic Energy Commission
Man Injures Hand In Plant Accident At Franklinite Plant
Lester Sweeney, 22, of 154 North River Street Franklin, injured at Raymond Bay Company yesterday, was admitted to Middletown Hospital at 11:45 AM with lacerations to his right second, third, and fourth fingers and a fingertip amputation. Condition listed as good. He said the injuries occurred when his fingers were caught in a chain.
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Raymond Bay Company
Hollywood Pair Try Trial Separation
Polly Bergen and Jerome Courtland of the movies begin a one month trial separation to avert a permanent splitup. The actress told friends the plan aims to give the couple space while they reassess their marriage.
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Hollywood
Polly Bergen
Jerome Courtland
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