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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1950

Page

2

Stock Market Opens With Mixed Moves And Shares Trading

Opening action shows a 6 000 share block trading as prices drift fractionally. Magnavox Emerson Radio Radio Corp and Motorola rise modestly while Abacond Copper General Motors Johns-Manville National Biscuit Standard Oil US Gypsum and Southern Railway advance. Losers include Air Reduction Alleghany Chrysler Westinghouse Electric and others. A separate New York livestock and produce list reports varied bids for cows sheep and poultry, with eggs and butter prices steady to higher in Cincinnati and wholesale notes for butter and eggs.

Denias Stewart-Warber Magnavox Emerson Radio Radio Comp Motorola General Motors Johns-Alanville National Biscuit Standard Oil U. S. Gympsum Southern Railway Air Reduction Alleghany Barnsdall Oil Chrysler Douglas Arreas Pennsylvania R. R. Southern Pacific Westinghouse Electric New York Greene & Brock Aled Stokes Veecenee American Canar Amer Rad Stan San Etaee Aimee Steel Carp “ Wey Ameo Amer Tel Tel Heehee Niconda Copper Tesree Blumare Ohio Barnsdall SL Bendhy Aviation Yee Hs Bethlehema Peowes Airmare Buddieee Eheas Res Columbia Gas and Electric Eae Commonwealth Edison Curtis Sons Ashes Deere & Co Hervy Siuws Dougisa, DuPont & Co At Alers el Ectric Auto Erestane Tire & Ruober Ca aTty Metin Goon General Electric Camamoen Ja Great Northern Choice Steers N Greshound Goodrich Meliurs Hetfers Clan Tress Hiram Alker Bite Seere Co Hudson Motors Kennecott Kroger Areya Fil's Marshal Fiel Stredes Sheep— Mead Corpses Jet Montgomery Ward Ste Newport Inc Veyers New York Central RR TE Livestock R CIXCI Northern Pacific Packard Motors Pan Amer Airways Rattows Paramount Pictures Pennsylvania RR Phelps Dadee Phillips Petroleum Ae Froeter & Gamble Pullman Pete Can Radio Corp Republic Steel Southern Pacific Sperry Corp Studebaker Carp Texas Corp United Aircraft Eurpeene United Airlines S. Rubber Wee U S Steel Westinghouse Hectric White Motors F. W Tee Woolsorth Youngstown Sheet and T Ne

Obituary for Margaret Praether Priceher 80

Mrs. Margaret W. Priceher Praether, 80, of INT Park St died at 3 30 a.m. today at home after two years of declining health. She lived in Middletown with her son William for 11 years, formerly from Lancaster Ohio. Survived by two sons William of Middletown and Franklin of Toledo, three grandchildren, and one sister Mel Ellen Evans of Gloucester Va. Friends may visit McCoy Leffler Funeral Home 7 10 p.m. Wednesday and 2 5 p.m. and 7 10 p.m. Thursday. Funeral services 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home with Rev Kenneth S Learey officiating. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Zanesville.

Margaret W. Priceher Int Park St Vt Praether Middletown William Lancaster Franklin Toledo Mel Ellen Evans Glouscester McCoy-Leffler Kenneth S. Learey Woodlawn Cemetery Zanesville

Mrs Hattie Schlichter Dies. Middletown Native

Mrs Hattie Schlichter 86 mother of LM Schlichter and former Middletown resident died yesterday at her Michigan home. The funeral will be conducted from the Tracy Brammer chapel with arrangements to be announced.

Hattie Schlicter LM. Schlicter Middletown Michigan Tracy-Brammer

Somerville Woman Louuan Roberts 78 Dead in Hamilton

Mrs Louuan Roberts 78 lifelong West Elkton resident and wife of Milton S Roberts died Monday at Ft Hamilton Hospital Hamilton Ohio after three years illness. She leaves husband son Everett Somerville Route 1 two grandchildren Alvin C Roberts and Mrs Ellene Allen both Somerville Route 1 and a great granddaughter. Funeral Thursday 2 30 pm at Friends Church with Rev Parvin Bond and Rev Arthur W Hammond. Burial West Elkton Cemetery. The body lies in state at Friends Church 1 30 pm Thursday until service.

Somerville Louuanna Roberts Milton S. Roberts Ft. Hamilton Hospital Hamilton Roberts Friends Church of West Elkton Women Social Worker Organization Jleaves Everett Somervile Alvin C. Roberts Ellene Allen Friends Church Parvin Bond Arthur W. Hammond Friends Somersville

Infant Michael E Dils Dies of Pneumonia in Germantown

Michael Edward Dils six months old died Monday at 3 30 p m at the home of his grandparents in Germantown Route 2 percent after contracting pneumonia Sunday Survived by parents sister Leslie Ann and both paternal and maternal grandparents Services are Wednesday at 2 p m at the John Arpp Funeral Home with Rev H A Rothrock officiating Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery Friends may call after 3 pm today

Germantown Michael Edward Dils Elmer Dils, Jr Lester Bodine Leslie Ann Elmer Dils John Arpp H. A. Rothrock Bethel Cemetery

Probe Ordered Of Sales Tax Evasion By Ohio Auto Dealers

Ohio state tax Commissioner C Emery Glander ordered an immediate inquiry into sales tax evasion by auto dealers statewide after a semi annual report showed extensive under collection. The survey traced 1949 results in several counties with 10 violations of use tax and 107 use tax failures in auto transactions. $4721 recovered and a call for county clerks to ensure tax payment before certificate of title.

Ohio Columbus C. Emery Glander Glander Mbiana Persone Yin

Lafé Ross rites set for New Burlington retiree

Lafé Ross aged 60 a retired farmer wed at his home in New Burlington yesterday. Funeral at 2 p m Wednesday at McClure Funeral Home Waynesville burial in Miami Cemetery Corwin. Surviving a son and a daughter.

Local Radio Programs and Guests Highlight Daytime Schedule

A Tuesday listing outlines shows from Nova Amber to News Concert Master Fulton Lewis and Western College segments. It notes stations WPFB 9310K WPFE 410 and various brief identifications of hosts, bands, and musical requests in a packed daytime lineup.

Fulton Lewis Marvin Maller Western College Frank Edwards

Television Schedule Fragments Include WLW WCPO WKRC Listings

Readable segments list WLW T WLW D WCPO TV WKRC and related program lineups with shows such as Ruth Lyons Magic Tele Kitchen Date With Drama Teen Canteen and Kukla Fran and Ollie. Obituaries note several local deaths with funeral arrangements and family notices.

Wlw—T Ernie Lee Burt Farber Ruth Lyons Magic Fauper Kukla Fran Olile Harmony & Rhythm 5 News Star Theater Fireside Theater Wd Life In Riley WCPO Bill Dawes Paul Dixon Shaw Coco the Clown Your Witness Paramount Wrestling WLW Bill Nimmo Bill Thalt Kenny Rovers Judy Cactus Jam Corky Robbins Kukla Die Roberta Quinlan Pauper Penthouse Chile Virginia Patterson Teen Canteen TV Rangers Judy Splinters Cactus Jim Evan Ollie TAS News Wcpo—Tv Bul Dawes Paul Dixon Six Gun Theater Captain Video Manhattan Spotlight WKRC CBS News Arthur Godfrey

Ohio Sales Tax Probes Target Contract Haulers

The Ohio tax commissioner cited contract haulers who bought trucks and claimed exemption from sales tax via certificates of convenience and necessity. He said such certificates do not exempt them from tax. A total of $4,013 was recovered from 34 violators.

Ohio State Utilities Commission Glander Ralph J. Perratt

Servicewoman assigned to Lackland WAAF unit

Pvt Martha J Becraft formerly of Amanda is assigned to the 3743rd WAAF Training Squadron at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas.

Pvt Martha J. Becraft Amanda 3743Rd WAAF Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Tex

Mello-Airs to Perform at New Era Church Event

The Mello-Airs radio and concert group will present a program at New Era Church Wednesday at 8 15 p m They will stay at Oliver Smiths home on Young Street with details limited to the readable text.

New Era Oliver Smith Young St

High Water Closes Waynesville School

Lebanon reports an unscheduled holiday for Waynesville School students due to high water on State Route 73 between Waynesville and Corwin making the highway impassable. Several other county roads were under water but not closed.

Broad St. Sut Allied Surplus Corner Central Verity Brod Egies American Television School Dayton Lebanon Waynesville Corwin

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