Building Permit Granted for War Memorial Chapel
Building permit issued for the War Memorial chapel at Woodside Cemetery. Corson, building commissioner, cites a $42000 cost with stone face and concrete block. Auditorium 28 by 35 feet, two wings house heater room, vestibule and closet. 18 pews seating about 75. Exterior contract awarded to Broughton Construction Company. completion by Memorial Day.
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Woodside Cemetery
Ville Corson
Corson
Carson
War Memorial Committee
Broughton Construction Company
Memorial Ay
Spite Fence Blocks Alley Traffic in Franklin
Franklin council faced a quandary as Harrison Addition residents claim a neighbor’s fence extends into an alley used by about 40 cars. The block cuts rear access for homes and a business, prompting the street committee chair Roy Fitzgerald to investigate. Other actions include directing drainage study for Hudson Ave, referral of Park Ave extension to township trustees, and a five minute parking rule for Ohio Bell on East Third Street.
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Franklin
Harrison Addition
Hudson Ave
Hollywood
Park Ave
Franklin Township
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
East Third St
38th City Manager Applicant Files
Allen Vermilya, 27 Sunnyside Ter Stratford Conn, filed for city manager. He has municipal experience since 1935 as chief clerk of finance and supervised Stratford property reappraisal. Vermilya is 57. Steering committee meets tonight at his office to review the qualifications report for approval and transmission to the City Commission tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dia
Allen B. Vérmilya
Sunnyside Terrace
Stratford
Conn
Vermila
Elliott D. Levey
Levey
James Anter
Richard Siegel
City Commission
Municipal Court fines and suspensions in recent cases
Kenneth Swim 26 of 715 Mary Etta St was fined 100 and given a 10 day suspended jail term after pleading to driving with suspended license and fleeing the scene of an accident the latter charge was dismissed Clayton E Brelsford 35 of 304 Ames St was fined 100 for being in physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence Geraldine Igo 26 of 122 Shafter St was ordered to serve 90 days in the Cincinnati work house on intoxication and loitering Sentences of 7 days each on two charges were ordered and a prior suspended sentence was enforced Mildred Allison 20 of Lake Ave Franklin was given a day sentence suspended on loitering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Swim
Mary Etta St
Alton H. Combs
Clayton E. Brelsford
Ames St
Geraldine Igo
Shafer St
Cincinnati
Mildred Allison
Lake Ave
Franklin
Cecil Runyan Named Head of Gas Dealers
Cecil Runyan elected president of the Independent Gasoline Dealers Association of Middletown at Blairs Restaurant meeting. Walter Oaks as vice president and Roger Starkey as secretary treasurer elected for one year. Officers to name directors. Group affiliates with Southwestern Ohio Independent Gasoline Dealers Association, linking to state and national bodies. James Neis of Dayton spoke as welfare director and treasurer for the Southwestern group. affiliation will be under Dayton charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Runyan
Independent Gasoline Dealers’ Association of
Middletown
Blairs Restaurant
Runyan
Walter Oaks
Roger Starkey
Southwestern Ohio Independent Gasoline Dealers' Association
James Neis
Dayton
Southwestern
Neis
Electric Sign Makers to Tour Armco East Works Plant
More than 200 members of the National Electric Sign Manufacturers Association will visit Armco Steel Corporation tomorrow night as guests. Logan T. Johnston will welcome the visitors, with Robert M. Nelson in charge. After a buffet supper, guests will tour the East Works plant to view basic operations in producing sign steels and related materials. The association is in Cincinnati for its annual convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Electric Sign Manufacturers Association
Armco Steel Corporation
East Works
Logan T. Johnston
Robert M. Nelson
National Association
Cincinnati
Armco Man Named to Chamber Post
A local Armco official has been named to serve on the tax ation committee of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce for 1950. D. F. Reichelderfer, assistant controller of Armco Steel Corporation, will join others with long business experience. An education committee was also appointed, composed of executives who sit on school boards or are closely tied to public school activities, representing all state districts. The committees assist the Board of Directors through study of state and national questions. Policy is set by the Board after committee input on current issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
C. S. Weaver
D. F. Reichelderfer
Armco Steel Corporation
Weaver
Ohio Chamber
Woman court reporter keeps Abbott case alive in court
Edyth Williams Lutz, Cincinnati court reporter, rests a 16 year record on Butler and Hamilton County courts. Her meticulous transcript of the Marie Abbott murder trial and related proceedings, plus prior high profile cases, underscores her pivotal role in shaping the public record.
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Morris Abbott
Reily
Cyril Gordon
Marie Abbott
Gordon
Edyth Williams Lutz
George A. Lutz
Cincinnati
Mildred Freiling
Fred B. Cramer
Edyth Lutz
Butler County
Common Pleas Court
Hamilton County
Green
James Collier
Abbott
Edyth Williams
Ohio
Butler Court
Columbus Councilman To Speak To Young GOP Meet Thursday
Columbus City Councilman Frank Kearns, a Navy vet and finance committee member, will address the first meeting of the local Young Republicans Thursday at 8 p.m. in Nelva Center. The event aims to boost GOP registration and November turnout, with Raymond W. Brown and Eugene Danner assisting.
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Columbus
Frank Kearns
Ohio
Nelva Center
Raymond W. Brown
Kearns
Tion
Miles
Eugene Danner
Housewife’s Cash Problem Solved Ad Promises Quick Sales
A dated journal advertisement urges housewives to declutter attics garages and basements to raise cash before taxes. It claims items priced right will sell quickly with a Journal Want Ad and guides readers to dial 2 3611 for an ad writer.
Scout Displays Will Be Judged Here Tomorrow
Eight Boy Scout units participate in a window display contest to mark the 40th Anniversary of Scouting in America. Judging by Pokey Griffith District Committee members follows Sunday observance. awards will honor best pack and best troop or explorer unit displays with participation prizes for all. Exposition awards announced at an April Scout Exposition.
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America
Pokey Griffith
Paul Parker
Unite
Order of the Arrow
Roberson's Sporting Goods
Capital
France
John Ross
Gas and Electric
Cohn’s Hardware
Middletown
Sherwin-Williams
Lilienthal To Address Hamilton Students On March 8
Hamilton High School American History Club announced David Lilienthal will speak at a public lecture on March 8 in the school auditorium. The annual event features nationally prominent speakers, following figures such as Will Rogers and Lowell Thomas. tickets cost $1.
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David Lilienthal
Hamilton
Hamilton High School
David el Lilienthal
David Liftenthal
Will Rogers
Lowell Thomas
Activity at Middletown Tax Office Heats Up
The Middletown Internal Revenue Department office reports rising demand as the March 15 deadline for 1949 income tax returns approaches. Deputy collector William Doench notes more residents seek help filing and advises bringing tax blanks mailed from Cincinnati. Office hours are 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. closed Saturdays.
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Middletown
Internal Revenue Department
William Doench
Doench
Cincinnati
Trucker Fined After Mishap in Camden Ohio
Faton Morris F Crabtree a 24 year old Fort Recovery trucker faced reckless driving charges after his truck sideswiped a Camden youth driven auto on Route 127 south of Camden. Deputy Meanover reported no injuries but extensive damage to Robert Day's car. Townsley fined Crabtree 190 dollars and jailed him 30 days with 85 dollars suspended on condition he pays damages to Day's vehicle.
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Faton
Morris F. Crabtree
Fort
Lloyd Townsley
Camden
C. D. Meanover
Crabtree
Robert Day
Oxford
Townsley
Infant dies of crib suffocation near Port Washington
Acting Coroner H E Reed rules three month old John E Hammel son of Mr and Mrs Homer Hammel died yesterday in crib near Port Washington from suffocation.
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Philadelphia
H. E. Reed
John E. Hammel
Homer Hammel
Port Washington
At the Movies Paramount and Strand Listings
Paramount shows On the Town with Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra at 1 34 3 35 5 36 7 37 9 38 p m. Guilty of Treason with Charles Bickford and Paul Kelly at 1 22 3 32 5 42 7 52 10 02 p m. Strand presents Mule Train with Gene Autry and Sheila Ryan at 2 25 5 05 7 45 10 25 p m. Also Down Da kota Way with Roy Rogers and Dale Evans at 1 15 3 55 6 35 9 15 p m. Wednesday I Married a Stage with Zorita at 1 15 3 25 5 45 8 10 10 35 p m. Flaming Fury with Roy Rogers at 2 20 4 40 7 05 9 30 p m.
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Paramount
Gene Kelly
Frank Sinatra
Charles Bickford
Paul Kelly
Gene Autry
Sheila Ryan
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Zorita
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Roy Fitzgerald
Goodyear Service Cor
Broad & Manchester
Chamber
BY Alice Lawler
Brown
Young Republican League
Middletown’s
Ivory Soap Laundry
Foot Comfort Shop
Central Ave
al Varin
Elsce
Lady Borden
Burgundy
Borden
Cas
McCoy-Leffler
ICO Lanas
Heneral Broad Street
HI First Ave
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