Fire destroys Canning Company warehouse near Monroe
A Miami Valley Canning Company warehouse on Route 25 near Oakland Station burned Wednesday night. Damage was estimated at 15 000 to the building and 50 000 to canned goods and machinery. Three volunteer departments battled the blaze, which started in a loft loaded with bagged salt, with origin undetermined. The fire marshal will investigate. wiring was ruled unlikely. The company owners are Frank Hammond of West Alexandria and Matt Heck of Dayton.
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Monroe
Miami Valley Canning Company
Route 25
Oakland Station
Earl Hiteshue
The
Mon
Roe Volunteer Fire Department
North Middletown
Mayfield
Hiteshue
State Fire Marshal’s
Hieshue
Frank Hammond
West Alexandria
Matt Heck
Dayton
Gary tavern owner linked to whisky tax evasion
Federal agents seized 1699 gallons of whisky from the Park In Tavern in Hammond and indicted Gary business owner Mike Chaykowski on four counts for evading floor stock taxes. The stock valued at about 30600 dollars was reported as only 36 gallons last November 1, with possible proceeds from a settlement offering half the value.
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Gary, Ind
Hammond
Gary
James E. Scanlon
Indianapolis
Mike Chaykowski
Park
Scanlon
Chaykowski
Congress
Walter J. Keckich
U. S
Fort Wayne
Keckich
Chavkowski
Predicts Life Span Reaches 120 Years Within 25 Years
Memphis report cites Dr. Edward Bortz of the University of Pennsylvania predicting the average life span will rise to 100 to 120 years in the next quarter century. He notes medical science has extended life by 25 years in 50 years and expects another 25-year gain. The remark came during the Mid-South Postgraduate Medical Assembly address. Four of every five British automobiles are exported overseas.
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Memphis
Tenn
Edward Bortz
University of Pennsylvania
American Medical Association
Bortz
Britain
No Bicycle Court Session Rescheduled for February 23
The bicycle court will not meet this Saturday. The next session is set for February 23, as announced today.
Girl Scouts Plan March Cookie Sale Campaign
Neighborhood chairmen of the Mideyetown Council meet at 9 30 a m Friday in the Civic Association to assemble and pack supplies for neighborhood cookie sales campaigns led by chairman Mrs Ernest Cracraft.
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Civic Association
Mideyetown Council
Ernest Cracraft
Grass Fire Fighters Battle Blaze at Vacant Lot
Firemen were called to Lafayette Street shortly before 2 p.m. yesterday to fight a grass fire in a vacant lot owned by Woodside Cemetery Association. The blaze, started by burning rubbish, was extinguished by 2:57 p.m.
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Lafayette St
Woodside Cemetery Association
Founders Day For KP Lodge This Sunday
Preparations for the Knights of Pythias Founders Day observance are underway led by Gordon Schockley of Lafayette Lodge. A special radio program on Abraham Lincoln's role in founding the Pythian Lodge of Washington DC in 1864 will air at 4 p.m. on WPFB and be carried by 500 stations nationwide, then move to New York and Dallas before returning to Columbus for A Message to Youth by Dr. A B Graham, 4 H Clubs founder. Lafayette Lodge 37 teams with Butler County lodges to present the program to WPFB listeners.
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Knights of Pythias
Gordon Schockley
of Lafayette Lodge
Abraham Lincoln
Pythian Lodge
Washington, D. C
WPFB
Washington
New York
Dallas
Tex
Columbus
A. B. Graham
Lodge
4-H Clubs of America
Lafayette Lodge
Butler County
Trio Wins Probation In Hamilton Raids
Hamilton Municipal Court Judge Harry F. Walsh gave one year probation and court costs to Remer Johnson 40 of Chestnut Street Nick O Samuels 28 and Addie Florence White 22 of Cincinnati after a Tuesday vice raid The trio appeared in court Wednesday and will face Juvenile Court charges for contributing to the delinquency of a minor A 16 year old boy found in a house handled money paid for a room.
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Hamilton
Harry F. Walsh
Remer Johnson
Chestnut St
Nick O. Samuels
Addie Florence White
Cincinnati
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Tom Boy
Thyavals
Ana ©Ment
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