42 Inducted Into Eagles Lodge At Mass Initiation
Mass initiation inducted 42 candidates as the Fraternal Order of Eagles marked its golden anniversary zone convention. Weather trimmed out-of-town attendance to about 600, with a street parade, impressive drills by Norwood No. 449 and Cincinnati Lodge No. 142, and tributes by Eagle and American Legion officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles
National Order
Eagles
Gus Schwartz
Cincinnati
Lodge No. 142
Manchester
Norwood No. 449
Cincinnati Lodge No
Norwood
Chris Rogers
Mikesters Talent Show Features Strand Theater Debut
Monroe High School singer Jack Williams won first prize a wrist watch in a four contestant talent show opening Middie Mikesters radio series from Strand Theater. Other winners received a compact billfold and bracelet while finalists advance every five weeks toward a New York network show. Auditions held Wednesdays at 7 p m Room 208 Strand Theater Building. juniors select four contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Williams
Monroe High School
Middie Mikesters
Strand Theater
Dale Fordyce
Fred Howard
Jim Fay
Ray Creech
Williams
le Day
Singer
Patsy Gomin
Columnist Heard At Trinity Church
Father James Conroy of Our Sunday Visitor spoke at Holy Trinity Church stressing Catholics must be well informed about their beliefs. He visited Middletown relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Roy B Ware and Mrs. E A Stahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Conroy
National Catholic Weekly
Our Sunday Visitor
Holy Trinity Church
Turday
Middletown
Father Conroy
Roy B Ware
South Main St
E. A. Stahl
Tytus Ave
Elks Host Venison Dinner at Temple on Main Street
More than 200 Elks members attended a venison dinner Saturday night at the Temple on North Main Street. The main course came from a deer hunting trip last year by Charles Fakes and Charles McFadden. Chester Hardin chaired the committee, aided by several men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Elks
Temple
North Main St
Charles Fakes
Charles McFadden
Chester Hardin
Aeronca Dealers Gather in City for Conference
District Aeronca sales and service representatives met Monday morning for a conference on plans for the year. Dealers from a 500 mile radius attended a noon luncheon at the Manchester Hotel. The new four place Aeronca Sedan topped the agenda and, weather permitting, may be flown for visitors. Five meetings are planned, including Dothan Alabama Philadelphia Kansas City and Sacramento California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronca
Manchester Hotel
Dothan
Ala
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Sacramento
Cal
Youth confesses staged holdup for bills in market robbery
Robert Thomas Leonard, 20, of 1003 Henry Ave rear, admitted to detectives Saturday that he staged a Friday holdup at Harry Zapp Grocery with a toy pistol to raise money for bills. He said he kept about $25, then hid the gun in a shed and was to be arraigned today before Judge Alton H. Combs. Leonard identified by J. R. Allen during the incident, and arrested after investigation by Detectives Davis, Fitzgerald, and Newkirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Thomas Leonard
Henry Ave
Gene Autry
Alton H. Combs
Leonard
J. R. Allen
Harry Zapp
S. Broad St
James H. Davis
Allen
John Fitzgerald
Joseph Newkirk
Grocey
Zapp
North Clinton St
Poo Davis
Red Cross Here Plans Work On Blood Center
Local Red Cross leaders meet at the Neil House in Columbus to hear plans for a nationwide blood center network. Wylie Mitchell James Kindale and Dorothy Spears will attend as the fortnite drive and local executive secretary, with Basilican Red Cross outlining a program to supply whole blood and derivatives over three to five years. Medical authorities expect about 3,700,000 donations. Rochester. N Y testing point noted. wartime blood use cited as reducing mortality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil House
Columbus
Wylie Mitchell
Fortnate Cross
James Kindale
Dorothy Spears
Red Cross
P. Sn
Rochester
N. Y
Just Call Him Pop Stop the Presses City editor father
Frank and Pat Myers of Wildweed Drive welcomed a daughter named Kathryn just before the Society news deadline. The new baby weighed a little over six pounds. Myers was not at work at noon, with reporters speculating on his Sunday assignment status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Pat Myers
Wildweed
Kathryn Day
Society
Myers
Police Briefs Highlight Drunk Driving and Street Altercation
Paris Melvin Rhoads, 50, was arrested on Reynolds Ave and Mulberry for driving under the influence after a cruiser sustained $150 damage when its left rear fender hit an iron stake near 601 Elwood St. William Lindon, Granada Ave, received head cuts at Middletown Hospital after a bartender struck him with a blackjack. Poetical garble appears in the text. Harlan J. Moore, 31, 136 Clay St, Lebanon, was arrested today on Central Ave at the Big Four station for disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Melvin Rhoads
Park St
Reynolds Ave
Mulberry
Sam Moore
Elwood St
William Lindon
Granada Ave
Middletown Hospital
Lindon
Wilson
Conan S
Poe
Harlan J. Moore
Clay St
Lebanon
Central Ave
Man Charged After Unlicensed Driver Crashes Vehicle
Heflin Austin, 37, of 610 Wreelf St, was involved in a crash with a parked car while driving without a license. The incident at 2508 Tytus Ave occurred at 1:30 a.m. yesterday, injuring no one and listing Donald E. Her churtz, 35, Cane ay yeetes day, as a party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heflin Austin
Wreelf St
Donald E. Herchurtz
Tytus Ave
Lincoln Birthday Observances By Catholic Schools
Catholic schools plan a holiday week to honor Lincoln but on different day than public schools. Holy Trinity students and staff will observe Friday with classes canceled. school resumes the following Friday. Public schools remain in session all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Holy Trinity School
At the Movies Showings Include Voice Of The Turtle
The listing notes weekday screenings The Voice Of The Turtle starring Ei canor Parker and Ronald Regan at 1 15 3 15 8 20 7 30 and 9 35 p m Corsican Brothers with Douglas Spain and Booth Of Page Pee featuring Jon Hall and Victor Me at 3 28 6 30 and 9 50 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Voice of the Turtle
Eicanor Parker
Ronald Regan
Douglas Spain
Booth
Jon Hall
Victor Meat
Warmer Weather May Bring Snow, Rebison Says
Rebison cautions that despite milder conditions, relief is uncertain and urges conservation. Local officials note shifting weather patterns could still bring snow, prompting preparation and prudent resource use.
Retired paper finisher Harry Skillman dies at 78
Harry Skillman 78 of 522 Young Street died 4 35 p m Sunday at Middletown Hospital from a cerebral hemorrhage suffered Saturday morning. He was a retired paper finisher and had been in ill health ten years. He is survived by one sister Mrs Perry Davis and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Riggs Funeral Home after 3 30 p m Tuesday. Services 2 p m Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial in Woodside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Skillman
Young St
Middletown Hospital
Mida
Perry Davis
Riggs
H. H. Jung
Funeral Home
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral Rites Planned for Margaret Long at Fises Funeral Home
Funeral rites for Mrs. Margaret Long 51 of 2307 Erie Ave will be conducted by Rev Kenneth Rey at 2 pm Tuesday at the Fises Funeral Home Burial will be in Widside Cemetery Friends will be received after 2 pm today at the funeral home She is survived by her husband Otto a son Otto Jr a daughter Mrs Ray E Welsh all of this city five grandchildren her father R E Sykes of St Petersburg Fla three sisters Mrs D P Collins of Flushing NY Mrs Mark W Curry of Tampa and Mrs C A Boyd of St Petersburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Long
Erie Ave
Middletown Hospital
Kenneth Rey
Fises
Woodside Cemetery
Otto
Otto, Jr
Ray E. Welsh
City
R. E. Sykes
Pete Wages Services Set After Middletown Hospital Death
Pete Wages, 58, of 1907 First Ave, died Friday afternoon at Middletown Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home Memorial Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home today and Tuesday morning.
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Eagle Hall
Brother Pete Wages
Baker Funeral Home
Pete Wages
First Ave
Middletown Hospital
Woodside Cemetery
Services for Homer McCandless in Indianapolis
Homer Murray McCandless 77 native of Middletown died at his residence 3026 East Fall Creek Blvd Indianapolis. Services were conducted Friday in Indianapolis with burial at Crownhill Cemetery He is survived by three sisters Nora Warner Myrtle Barryman and Carrie Marshall and three brothers Ernest George and Minor McCandless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Homer Murray McCandless
Middletown
East Fall Creek Blvd
Crownhill Cemetery
Nora Warner
Myrtle Barryman
Michigan
Carrie Marshall
Warren
Ernest
Dayt . George
St. Joseph
Minor
Terre Haute
Ind
Mrs Nellie Shartle Dies In Cincinnati at 65
Mrs Nellie Shartle 65 died at 1 30 a m Sunday at the home of George Edwards Walnut Hills where she had worked 21 years She was born in Middletown daughter of the late Mr and Mrs William Baskins She leaves a daughter Mrs Ruthcrafer of Cincinnati and a sister in law Mrs Edna Baskins Middletown Funeral Home after 7 p m Tuesday burial Woodside Cemetery funeral date to be announced pending recovery of her daughter a patient in a Cincinnati hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Nellie Shartle
George Edwards
Walnut Hills
William Baskins
Shartle
Middletown
The
Baptist Church
Ruthcrafer
Edna Baskins
Woodside Cemetery
Services for Carolyn Pearl Hinkle Held Tuesday
Carolyn Pearl Hinkle three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Mark Hinkle of Middleton Route 2 will be conducted at 11 a m Tuesday at Baker Funeral Home with Rev John I Parr officiating. Interment at local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Pearl Hinkle
Mark Hinkle
Middletown
Baker Funeral Home
John I Parr
Aien
Patrick F. Quinn dies at home at 1829 Clarendon Ave
Patrick F. Quinn, 71, died at his residence, 1829 Clarendon Avenue. No other details are provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick F. Quinn
Clarendon Ave
Filing Of Bonus Applications Start March 1 At Service Centers
Middletown Service Center director E A Lampe announced that applications for veterans bonuses will be received starting March 1 for two weeks. The center will stay open at night to assist workers, with staff trained to provide all required information. Local veterans in Butler County gain direct aid from Middletown, while the VFW plans further filing assistance.
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E. A. Lampe
Middletown
The
Legion Home
Lampe
Columbus
Roby Houser
Hamilton
Butler County
Ice Center
VFW
Retired Armco Worker Found Dead In Home
Cardel Erdos of 177 30 South Broad St. was found dead in his room at 7:50 am. Death was due to natural causes per Deputy Coroner Dr. Thomas Wenzel. Erdos, a 40 year community resident and Armco retiree, had been ill. Det James Davis and Joseph Newkirk said death likely occurred shortly after midnight. Born in Dihar Hungary he left three children in Europe and a sister Agnes Hergo. Funeral services are at Schramm Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardel Erdos
South Broad St
Thomas Wenzel
Butler County
Erdos
Frank
James Davis
Joseph Newkirk
Dihar
Hungary
Armco
Armco Systes
American Citizen’s Club
Hungarian Presbyterian Church
Europe
Agnes Hergo
Inouene
Schramm
Obituary of a Middletown man linked to Trinity School
Sunday at 9 40 a m following a nong illness red machinist in Middletown educated at Trinity School. Survived by two sisters Mary at home and Mrs Fred Moore of Cleveland and a brother Thomas at home. High Mass at Trinity Church. Burial Calvary beside his brother the Rev James Quinn former pastor of St Charles Church in Charleton Ohio. Call at Schramm Funeral Home after 2 p m Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Trinity School
Mary
Fred Moore
Cleveland
Thomas
Trinity Church
Rends
Schramm Funeral Home
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Eagles Lodge
Earl Stewart
Oanoe
American Legion
Martin V. Coffey
National Legion
America
Coffey
Grand Aerie Lodge
Middletown Lodge No. 528
Eagles National Memorial Fund
Children of Eagles
Middletown Lodge
National Memorial Fund
Eagles Lodges
West Virginia
W. G. Wagoner
Bluefield
Odes
Wagoner
Seattle
Wash
Lodge Hall
Jane Fraser
Ha Ngee Insurance Ia
Glauco
HY Mozart
Liszt
Mendelssohn
Prokofiefy
Dukas
Chester Hotel
Tom Selby
Worthy
Howard Johnson
Secy
William Furginson Distributing Co
Deal Direct
Davenport and Chair
Advance Furniture CO
Mikesters
Blood Center
Westinghouse
Lau
Melampy
Rebison
Mrs
Pete
Homer McCandless
Carolyn Hinkle
Westinghouse Laundromats
Riggs Funeral Home
United States
Gray's Watch Service
Griffin
First National Bank
Main St
Paitie
Pretty Aela
Sy Aera
Quick Cleaners
WHIO
Dayton
Bud Beldwin
E Cleaners
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