Budget Drawn to Answer Pay Hike Requests
City manager H W Starick said budget work will decide whether raises for firemen police, detectives and other staff can be funded next year. Firemen seek 60 dollar monthly raises, shorter 56 hour work weeks, and faster top-pay progress. Police want holiday adjustments. detectives seek clothing allowance. Bar Association to deliver pay-plan report to PAS for revision.
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H. W. Starick
Starick
Middletown Bar Association
City Commission
Public Administration Service
Alton H. Combs
The
Bar Association
PAS
Court ruling boosts three Middletown firms in tax ruling
Ohio Supreme Court reversed a tax decision, excluding federal securities from franchise tax bases. The Wrenn Paper Company Gardner Board and Carton Company and Sorg Paper Company were among firms affected, with Standard Register Company of Dayton and five others appealing assessments from 1945 to 1950. Other appellants included Buffalo Springfield Roller Company and Steel Products Engineering Company.
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Middletown
Ohio Supreme Court
State Tax Commissioner
Board of Tax Appeals
Wrenn Paper Company
Gardner Board and Carton Company
Sorg Paper Company
Standard Register Company of Dayton
Middletown Companies
Dayton Company
Buffalo-Springfield Roller Company
Steel Products Engineering Company
Air Observer Posts Run Mock Air Raids in County
Six posts of the Air Observer Corps in Butler County were alerted today from 2 to 5 pm in a district wide drill. Posts in five neighboring counties joined, including Middletown atop a hill in Sunset Park. Harold Gaw said sightings would be reported to the Columbus filter center. John Dobrozsi Jr noted the planes used in the alert were Civil Air Patrol aircraft from Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Observer Corps
Butler County
Middletown
Sunset Park
Harold Gaw
Columbus
John Dobrozsi, Jr
Civil Air Patrol
Cincinnati
Angel Falls Stands Tall Over Niagara in Venezuela
Angel Falls in Venezuela towers above Niagara Falls by a factor of fifteen, underscoring its status as the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall. Local observers note the dramatic drop and extensive mist near Canaima National Park.
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Angel Falls
Venezuela
Niagara Falls
Infant rescued as fire squad clears airway at Grand Ave
The fire department emergency squad removed a small object from the throat of a choking three month old girl named Kathy Sue Snelling at 4305 Grand Ave. The infant, daughter of Claude Snelling, recovered breathing quickly and returned to normal after the removal.
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Fire Department
Grand Ave
Kathy Sue Snelling
Claude Snelling
Commission Meeting Schedules Change At 1 P.M Today
City commissioners will meet at 4 p.m. today to discuss tax issues linked to leasing South Swiw for a Catholic high school. A tax duplicate question may force the city to pay taxes on the property if rental fees apply. The State Tax Commission opinion is sought. Also on the agenda are the Ninth Ave. project bill of 50,544 by Burch Construction and a January bill from Fisher Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Starick
State Tax Commission
Ninth Ave
Burch Construction Company
Fisher Company
Woman's Case Is Continued In Municipal Court
Mrs Ora Ann Daniels 37 of 522 Crawford St faced two warrants on assault and battery in Municipal Court with case continued to Friday February 22 by Judge Alton H Combs. James Brate and his wife Florabelle filed the charges after alleged Friday night incident at the Brate home. Bond set at 600 dollars. Witnesses may be subpoenaed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Ann Daniels
Crawford St
Alton H Combs
Driver Cited After Mishap Minor Damage
Police investigated two accidents yesterday and reported minor damage. Harry Mullens, 23, of 1404 Woodlawn Ave, was ordered to appear in traffic court for failure to have a driver's license after allegedly turning sharply into a drive on Clinton Street near Manchester Avenue and hitting Raymond Cottongim's car. John Fryman, 28, of 1912 Arlington Ave, said an unknown vehicle struck the rear of his parked car at that address, possibly Sunday night or last night.
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Harry Mullens
Woodlawn Ave
Mullens
Clinton St
Manchester Ave
Raymond Cottongim
Gratis
John Fryman
Arlington Ave
Colder Rainy Forecast for Ohio Area
Colder and rainy conditions expected across Ohio with rain or snow in the east and north. The southwest may see rain this afternoon as highs reach the mid forties and tonight’s low drops to 30 to 36 degrees. Temperatures varied from 25 to 50 yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Ohio
Obituary for Jesse Russell Warren County farmer dies at 74
Funeral services for Jesse Russell 74 retired farmer and Warren County resident will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Oswald Funeral Home. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery Mason. He died Tuesday at home 115 East Warren Street. Survived by widow Hannah three sons Herman Clarkson Clayton and Robert Lebanon two daughters Mrs Mark Locke of Lebanon and Mrs Leonard Gillam of Jamestown.
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Lebanon
Jesse Russell
Warren County
Oswald
Rose Hill Cemetery
Mason
Russell
East Warren St
Hannah
Herman
Clarkson Clayton
Jamestown
Robert
Mark Locke
Leonard Gillam
Funeral set for Frank D Deweese 74
Funeral services for Frank D. Deweese 74 of 872 Fast Cottage Ave will be at 2 p m Thursday at Gebhart and Schmoit Funeral Home with the Rev H Grady Shoffner officiating burial will be in Hillgrove Cemetery He died Monday night after an illness of two years Survivors include his widow May one daughter two sons Farr of Franklin one brother a sister seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p m today
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Miamisburg
Frank D. Deweese
Fast Cottage Ave
Gebhart and Schmoit
H. Grady Shoffner
Hillgrove Cemetery
Deweese
Siebenthaler Company
Darton
Mrs Eva Collins Dies at 73 After Long Service at Somers St Home
Eva Collins 73 died Monday night at 222 Fast Somers St home of Tom Marker where she had served as housekeeper for years. She was a member of Eaton Church of the Brethren. Survived by three daughters Gladye Brown Harrisonburg VA Vivian Stewart Davion Violet Todd Evansville IN four grandchildren one great grandchild. Body at Barnes Funeral Home.
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Eaton
Eva Collins
Tom Marker
Fast Somers St
Eaton Church of the Brethren
Gladye Brown
Harrisonburg
Vivian Stewart
Davion
Violet Todd
Evansville
Ind
Barnes Funeral Home
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Rich laid to rest at Middletown
Graveside services were held at 1 30 p m for the infant son of Mr and Mrs John W Rich of 30 Curtis Street at Middletown Cemetery Rev Yancey Moore officiated The infant died at 7 30 a m Tuesday at Middletown Hospital four hours after birth Funeral arrangements were handled by Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home
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John W. Rich
Curtis St
Middletown Cemetery
Yancey Moore
Middletown Hospital
Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home
Obituary notices for Loretta Linsner and Samuel Carr
Loretta Linsner 64 widow of Harvey J Linsner of 648 Clinton Ave dies with services set for 9 am Friday at Colligan Funeral Home. Samuel Carr 61 veteran Hamilton newspaperman of 910 Albertson Ave services 2 pm Saturday at Colligan Funeral Home.
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Loretta Linsner
Harvey J. Linsner
Clinton Ave
Collgan Funeral Home
Samuel Smith Carr
Alberton Ave
Hamilton
Colligan Funeral Home
Pioneer jet engineer Daniel F Warner dies at 40
Daniel F Warner, a pioneer jet engineer who directed the development of the first U.S. jet engine and spent his career at General Electric in Lynn, Massachusetts, is reported dead. The notice also recalls Alejo Cossio del Pino, former Cuban interior minister and Auten tico party member, and Baron Braye, head of a long Catholic lineage in Britain.
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Associated Press
Marblehead
Mass
Daviel F. Warner
United States
General Electric Co
Lynn
Havana
Cuba
Alejo Cossio del Pino
Autentico
Carlos Pino Socarras
London
Baron Braye
Eagle Scouts Honor Lincoln Plaques At Local Banquet
More than 80 Eagle Scouts current and former, plus Mound Builders Aero Council scouts, attended the Eagle Scout Banquet at the Youth Opportunity House closing Boy Scout Week observances. The event featured Lincoln Gettysburg Address plaques, a speech by Earl Sonnanstine on jamboree experiences, and remarks by Major Richard Dowling who became council president.
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Eagle
Mound Builders Aero Council
Youth Opportunity House
Walter Sternert
George Harvey
Lincoln
Robert Funston
Richard Dowling
Earl Sonnanstine
Tipp City
Miami
Miami Valley Council
France
Valley Forge
E. J. Goldschmidt
Sidney McCammon
Local Birth Announcements Add New Babies Across Franklin
Vital statistics record several new births from Franklin area families. Cecil Thompson report a son born yesterday. Orbain Banks welcomed a son at 1112 Garfield Street yesterday. Charles Sparks welcomed a daughter at 2214 Baltimore Street yesterday. Glenn South’s daughter arrived yesterday on South Main Street. Norvin Wells reports a daughter today at 1932 Highland Street. Rodney Caudill and wife announce a son today at 3403 Hampton Point. Lester Chenoweth and wife announce a daughter today at 2815 Oxford Street.
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Cecil Thompson
Ave
Franklin
Yesteray
Orbain Banks
Garfield St
Charles Sparks
Baltimore St
Glenn
South Main St
Norvin Wells
Highland St
Rodney Caudill
Hampton Pt
Lester Chenoweth
Oxford St
Hospitalized Individuals and Relations Listed by Street
A hospital notice lists numerous patients with home addresses and relations. Names include Mrs. Galen Crozier Yankee Rd and Edward Purdy Hamilton, with patients described as medical or surgical. Entries mention Mrs. Nat Watson Garfield St and Mrs. Omer Fugate Franklin Route 1 among others and note relatives, such as Deborah Jo Highley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Millard Highley, as well as Brenda Kay Powell and Earl Eldridge in connection to family ties.
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Galen Crozier
Yankee Rd
Edward Purdy
Hamilton
Nat Watson
Garfield St
Omer Fugate
Franklin Route 1
Edward Valandingham
Baltimore St
Everett Combs
Central Ave
Alfred Neal
Buena Ave
Mildred Thress
Arlington Ave
Amy Kendrick
South Main St
Richard Marshall
Franklin
Motor Bike Drivers Given New License Warning
Police Chief Joseph Blackmore warned that anyone operating a motor or scooter bicycle must have an operator's license. Officers will enforce the rule, with youths under 16 only able to obtain a license in emergencies through the Ohio Motor Vehicle Bureau.
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Joseph Blackmore
Blackmore
Ohio Motor Vehicle Bureau of Columbus
Orce
Tax expert to speak at Manchester Hotel meeting
More than 500 reservations are reported for a tax meet ing at 6 30 p m tonight in the Manchester Hotel sponsored by the Industrial Council. Herbert Miller executive director of the Tax Foundation will discuss the present tax program and inflation trends. Jack Linzie moderates a Q and A session after Miller's talk. Miller has led the Foundation since 1949 and previously served as research director for the Hoover Commission.
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Manchester
Herbert Miller
The
Tax Foundation, Inc
Miller
Industrial Council
Springfield
Miami Valley
Jack Linzie
Tor
Hoover Commission
Herbert Hoover
Charles R. Hook
Armco Steel Corporation
Peak Behind The Badge Chest X Rays Offered to Officers
Police officers may receive chest X rays at the Butler County Tuberculosis Association mobile unit parked beside the Civic Association building. The unit will operate today with the 1 to 2 p.m. hour reserved for police officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County Tuberculosis Association
Civic Association
At The Movies PARAMOUNT Wednesday and Thursday showtimes
The Paramount listings show Sailor Beware with 1 15, 3 20, 5 35, 7 45 and 9 55 pm on Wednesday and The Barefoot Mailman with 1 15, 4 10, 7 10 and 10 10 pm. Harlem Globetrotters perform at 2 40, 5 40 and 8 40 pm. Big Wheel plays at 1 30, 4 45 and 8 05 pm and To Please A Lady at 3 10, 6 30 and 9 50 pm.
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Paramount
Harlem Globetrotters
A Million Dollars to Relieve Piles
It is estimated that over a million dollars a year is spent on remedies to relieve piles. Druggists say Peterson's Ointment soothes pile torture in minutes. 40c box or 70c tube. Provides fast relief from itching with money back guarantee.
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Peterson
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Dry Cleaning
Thame
U.S
Dupont
Union Sanitary
Second and Park
Park and 2Nd Avenue
Central Avenue
Frank B. DeWeese
Mrs
Tommy Will
Eagle Scouts
Paul Blankenship of
Auburn
Cora Davis
Queen Ave
Anna Graf
South Broad
Gale Patterson
Otis Patterson
Sheridan Ave
John Repper
Marshall Rd
Nevin Smucker
Girard Ave
Arnold Sutton
Rollie Terre
Somerville
Deborah Turvey
Floyd Turvey
Tytus Ave
Frances Villella
Nicholas Villella
Stomac
Bellans
Noland Camera Shop
Dixie Cleaners
Opp
O. B. Bank
Clark ST
Schramm Funeral Home
Schramm
First National
Federal Deposit Insurance
TN Eels
Sutphin
Park Place
Armco East
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