State House weighs Great Dane as official dog
Pennsylvania lawmakers debate designating the Great Dane as the state dog. Rep. William H. Milliken Jr. notes the state has seal arms flag flower tree and bird but no state dog. The session highlights include remarks about other well known measures and trivia.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
William H. Milliken
Delaware County
Milliken
Pensylvania
Wanted Help Wanted for Service Center Staff
WANTED If you are good honest neat and trustworthy we have the finest set up for you anywhere. We have all the latest equipment including 9 twin post lifts a dynamometer motor tune up front end equipment and a steam heated service center Apply MR WELCH Service Manager 119 N Main Phone 2 3674.
Civic Executive Group To Study Appropriations
The Middletown Civic Association executive committee will meet Thursday at noon at the Manchester Hotel. T. C. Venable announces the agenda includes requests for appropriations and other items. E. Grant is out of town, with R. E. Dempster presiding in his absence.
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Middletown Civic Association
Manchester
T. C. Venable
Venable
E. ©. Grant
R. E. Dempster
Banker Sentenced For Embezzlement
Earl Ridings a 61 year old Clermont County banker with more than 25 years in the field was sentenced to one to ten years in the Ohio penitentiary after pleading guilty to embezzlement He served as secretary of Union Savings Building and Loan Company and cashier of Loveland National Bank and was accused of embezzling 5000 from the firm The prosecutor said the company shortage totaled 32000 but Ridings had paid it back in full.
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Batavia, C
Earl Ridings
Clermont County
Ohio
Ridings
Union Savings Building and Loan Company
Loveland National Bank
Ray Bradford
Fairfield Osborn Republican Women sponsor Lincoln Day dinner
The Fairfield Osborn Republican Women's Club will host a Lincoln Day dinner in Osborn on Friday night Rep Clarence J Brown of Blanchester will be the speaker.
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Xenia
Fairfield- Osborn
Republican Women's Club
Osborn
Clarence J Brown
Blanchester
Warren Courthouse Closes Thursday for Harold Sharp Memorial
Warren County Courthouse will close Thursday afternoon in memory of Harold Sharp 55 AAA Chairman and Warren County Fair Board member. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Hannah Funeral Home Blanchester with burial in IOOF Cemetery Blanchester.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Harold Sharp
Warren County Aaa
Warren County Fair Board
Sharp
Pleasant Plain
Hannah
Blanchester
IOOF
Ohio House votes on toll roads and local aid plans
Legislation battles unfold as Rep George H Kirkpatrick leads opposition to a toll road measure while the House Taxation Committee considers two local government funding bills. One would allocate one third of sales tax to cities about 46 million annually, another would return intangible tax revenue about 15 million. Senate panels take up marriage license and divorce registration bills, cosmetology standards, and a state conservation department unification plan. In Columbus, Gov Lausche pressures tightening divorce laws, proposing a six month court-to-hear period, up from six weeks.
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House
Ohio
George H. Kirkpatrick
R-Knox
House Taxation Committee
Anna F. O'Neil
D-Summit
House Finance Committee
Senate Health Committee
Catherine R. Dobbs
Senate Conservation Committee
Columbus O
General Assembly
Margaret A. Mahoney
Cuyahoga
Senate
Frank J. Lausche
Lausche
Ohio House Advances Ditch Boss Pay Bill In Unanimous Vote
Democrats pressed a labor rights measure while a calendar bill would let lawmakers set floor vote timing. The House approved raises for county ditch supervisors to six dollars daily and for assistants to three dollars. Senator Moorehead proposed a constitutional amendment for a Fair Employment Practices Commission, to be decided by voters on the ballot.
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Reed Essex
Paulding
Joseph E. Logan
Putnam
Tom V. Moorehead
Muskingum
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Ohio
Three Pattern Parts For Easy Sewing From 9392
Early season sewing promo offers pattern 9392 with three main parts in sizes 12 through 42 plus a Sew Chart for steps and fit. Mail 25 cents to Middle Town Journal Pattern Dept with name address zone size and style number. Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book adds fashions and a free baby bottle holder with book.
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Middletown Journal
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Marian Martin
Srhart
Bus Officials Propose Expanded East End Transit Service
Ortman Stewart Bus Lines reports on new East End service started two weeks ago as a trial. Sunday 10:35 p.m. bus averages about 20 riders, likely to become permanent if demand holds. Also operating three Wednesday morning long trips Gideon Rd to West with about three riders each. continuation after month depends on patronage. East End annexation occurred early last year.
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Ortman- Stewart
East End
Gideon Rd
Fire breaks out in Coolidge Corp building at Wildwood
A fire at 11 47 a m Monday damaged a one story brick building at Wildwood and Enoch drives owned by Coolidge Corporation. Fire Company 1 said origin may be a tossed cigarette among rags and oil. Firemen did not estimate the loss. The Pacific Ocean covers one third of the earths surface.
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Wildwood
Enoch Drives
Coolidge Corporation
Fire Company 1
Midweek City Meetings Set Across North Middletown Area
A dense listing of local meetings is planned for Wednesday in North Middletown and Middletown, including fire association, VFW auxiliary, Manchester Hotel gatherings, sportsmen and camera clubs, and a safety film by Paul Wilson. Several groups meet at 7 p m or 7:30 p m, with venues spanning the municipal hall, post headquarters, and local hotels.
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St. Johns Pta
Paul Wilson
Chamber Secretary Attends Ohio Conference in Columbus
Roy L. Patterson Middletown Chamber of Commerce secretary returned from the Ohio Commercial Executives Association mid winter conference in Columbus. Panel discussions covered Problems Before the Ohio General Assembly The End of Second Hand Water In Ohio American Opportunity Program and Delivered Pricing and Easing Point Problems all sessions held at the Deshler Wallick Hotel.
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Roy L. Patterson
Middletown
Artillery Reserve Convenes Monday Training Meeting
Fifteen members of the Reserve Unit Battry B 323 Field Artillery met for their regular training session. Lt. Robert Fort and Capt. Andrew Dobrozsi lectured for one hour each on fire direction technique and camouflage.
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Battry B
323 Field Artillery
Robert Fort
Andrew Dobrozsi
Retired General Dies At Age 63
Maj. Gen. Richard Donovan, retired wartime head of the U S Army Eighth Service Command, died of a heart attack in a San Francisco hotel room. He was 63. Survived by wife, a Dallas son Richard Jr and daughter Mrs. Thomas J. Sharpe. He was in San Francisco for a Warehousemen’s convention and buried in San Antonio’s National Cemetery.
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San Francisco
Richard Donovan
U. S. Army
Eighth Service Command
Dallas
Richard, Jr
Thomas J. Sharpe
Alford
American Warehousemen's Association
Paducah
U. S. Military Academy
San Antonio
National Cemetery
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