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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1949

Page

4

Storm damage reports flow through industrial and utility sectors

belated damage reports from yesterday's storm persist as Armco Steel reports near normal operations and extensive repairs complete. Blue Ball School sets up temporary roof, with students housed at a special agency after emergency holiday. Ohio Bell restores most service. rural pole lines reset along Red Lion area.

Armco Steel Corporation Blue Ball Warren County Board of Education Armco Hugh Harvey Ohio Bell Telephone Company Red Lion

Three Republican Clubs To Be Formed In Butler County

Organization of three additional Young Republican clubs was planned at a Hamilton meeting led by Robert L. Miles. New clubs will form in Hamilton and in the southeastern and southwestern parts of the county with appointed temporary chairmen and local leaders named for each area. Leaders discussed engaging young people in government affairs and potential county and state activities.

Butler County Hamilton Robert L. Miles Young Republican GOP Miles Richard H. Steward Fairfield Union Liberty Charles H. Lewis, Jr Fairfield Township Hanover Ross, Riley and Morgan Carl Engle, Jr Ross Eugene Danner Young Republican Club Martin A. Coyle Ben 8 S. van Gordon

Vital Statistics Newport, Germantown deaths cited

The notice lists several deaths including infants Carol Ann Chandler and Fay L. Spring from Germantown. Also named are 70 year old Fred Pierson in Gratis, 71 year old Nellie Baker in Ger, 77 year old Anna King in Lebanon and 51 year old William T. Stamper in Newport Kentucky.

Fred Pierson Gratis Nellie Baker Germantown Anna King Lebanon William T. Stamper Newport

Local Birth Announcements From Area Homes

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lowe of 1913 South Ave report a boy born Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Carver of Franklin Route 1 welcome a girl born Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. James Houndell of 1707 Church St report a boy born Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. James Cummins of Franklin ate 2 welcome a boy born Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Walker of Middletown Route 2 report a boy. Mr. and Mrs. Benton Osborne on Central Ave welcome a boy born Monday.

Frank Lowe South Ave Carl Carver Franklin James Houndell Church St James Cummins Ernest Walker Middletown Benton Osborne Central Ave

Marriage Licenses for Bieller and Walker in Middletown

Alfred M Bieller 56 a chauffeur and Margaret Walker 33 a telephone operator of 1912 Lamberton Ave Middletown obtained marriage licenses. The notice lists their ages occupations and residence as Middletown.

Alfred M. Bieller Margaret Walker Lamberton Ave Middletown

Hospital Notices From Local Medical Staff

A list of patients and statuses includes Darrell Lee Gicxs son of Mrs Nannie Griggs with medical care and several others such as Miss Anna Bell Buchanss and Mrs William Rose noted for surgical cases. Ronald LaSeur and Jerry Brewer appear among medical and surgical entries as of the file. DISMISSED Carl Peck listed as a patient outcome.

Darrell Lee Gicxs Nannie Griggs Ea'pa Dr Anna Bell Buchanss Eldora Dr Puckett Franklin, Surgi William 8. Rose Superior Ave Harold Dearth Mighland St Paul Slezak Yankee Rd Ronald LaSeur Lebanon Jerry Brewer Baltimore St Charles Baker Rome Hostetler Onder Oliver Glenaver Charles St Carl Peck

Truck Crushes School Student in Cincinnati Accident

Cecil Hogland, 35, of Morrow, arrested on illegal passing after his 25-ton truck crushed a 15-year-old Hughes High School freshman in Cincinnati. Hogland claimed brake failure as the vehicle struck the student when it ran onto a street. Coroner reports this the 11th traffic fatality in Hamilton County this year.

Cecil Hogland Morrow Hughes

Spanish War Veterans Meet at Legion Home Wednesday

Spanish War Veterans Mid dletown Camp 58 will assemble at 7 p.m. at the Legion Home on Wednesday to discuss activities and veterans affairs with members and officers in attendance.

Middletown The Legion Home

Local Names Linked in Middletown Area Notes

Mrs Green Peck of Middletown Route 1 along with Bonnie Marksbury daughter of Mr and Mrs Marke bury of Jefferson Rd Roy Byrd of McKinley Mrs Corbie Wells of Trenton Paul Gullett of Boulevard Gardens Mrs Clifford Maddox of Water St Ray McMillan of Plum and J Heber Jones of Ardmore Dr appear in community notices listing residents and addresses across the region.

Green Peck Middletown Bonnie Marksbury R. M. Markebury Jefferson Rd Roy Byrd McKinley Corbie Wells Trenton Paul Gullett Boulevard Gardens Clifford Maddox Water St Ray McMillan Plum J. Heber Jones Ardmore

Police Briefs Highlight Local Disorderly Conduct and Larceny

Edward Wolf age 23 of 1341 Central Ave was charged with disorderly conduct after an arrest at 900 Central Ave. Robert L. Ramey 21 of New York City faced a charge of soliciting without a permit on Fifteenth. Danny Creekbaum 49 with no address was sentenced to 60 days in the Cincinnati Workhouse after Municipal Court appearance for disorderly conduct.

Edward Wolf Central Ave Robert L. Ramey New York City Fifteenth Ave Danny Creekbaum Cincinnati

At the Movies Paramount and Strand Listings

Paramount shows Hills of Home with Edmund Gwenn and Janet Leign at 1 15, 3 24, 5 28, 7 32 and 9 41 p.m. Strand screens Wings Over Honolulu with Ray Milland at 3 25, 6 45, 10 10 p.m. Also Cor vette K225 with Randolph Scott at 1 45, 5 and 8 25 p.m.

Paramount Edmund Gwenn Janet Leign Strand Honolulu Ray Milland Randolph Scott

Final rites set for Private First Class Russell Yenser

Private First Class Russell Eugene Yenser, 26, killed in action March 18, 1944 on Bougainville, will be buried at Woodside Cemetery after a 2:30 p.m. service at Wilson Funeral Home. Graveside rites will be by the American Legion and American War Mothers. He is survived by his parents, six brothers, and five sisters. Yenser served since 1941 and earned the Infantryman’s Combat Badge and Good Conduct Medal. the Purple Heart was awarded posthumously to his parents.

Russell Eugene Yenser Bougainville Wilson Funeral Home John D. Lacy Calvary Methodist Church Woodside Cemetery American Legion Friends Ma Virgil Victor Vernon Robert Donald Edward Edna Dearth Thelma Landon Olive Hill Vir— Rollans Helner New Georgia Yenser Camp Wheeler Indiantown Gap 145Th Infantry Regiment 37Th Infantry Division New Zealand Fiji Islands Guadalcanal

Requiem for Private Kaufman Killed on Okinawa

Private First Class Joseph L. Kaufman 32 killed on Okinawa April 8 1945. High mass at 9 a.m. Saturday with Woodside Memorial Plot burial. Knights of St John hold Rosary 7 30 p.m. Friday at Schramm Funeral Home. Survived by father John Kaufman two brothers Frank and John four sisters in Middletown and Hamilton. Former Armco employee and member of Holy Name Rosary and Knights of St John.

Joseph L. Kaufman Okinawa Woodside Memorial Plot Knights of St. John Schramm Funeral Home of the Rosary John Kaufman Yankee Rd Anna Kaufman McGrath Hamilton Frank John Elizabeth Janosik Joseph Pallo Mary Farkas Theresa Sebastian Middletown Kaufman Armco Holy Name Society Rosary Society of St. Johns Church The

Service for Newton A. Lee Die at 64

Newton A. Lee retired farmer died yesterday and funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p m at Riggs Funeral Home with Rev D Brock officiating. Interment will follow in Woodside Cemetery. A wake will be held at home after 2 p m Thursday.

Newton A. Lee Riggs

William Stamper Former Middletonian dies in Newport

William T. Stamper fifty one, a former Middletonian, died suddenly in Newport, Kentucky, of a heart attack yesterday. He had left Middletown eighteen years ago and worked as an electrician with contracting firms. Survived by two brothers, Max and Willard, and a sister, Mrs. Miriam Mehl. Friends may call at Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home after 7 p.m. Services Friday at 10 a.m. with Rev. R. C. Caudill officiating and burial to follow.

William Thomas Stamper

City Commissioners Face Busiest Agenda In Months Tonight

City commissioners plan emergency action to issue Nelbar underpass bonds, saving about 23000 in interest by shortening bond life to 20 years after talks with bonding attorneys. The 450000 bond issue was approved in November 1945 and requires repeal of 30 year authorization. Entailed items include swearing in new commissioner Charles Stiles, accepting a 90000 grant for Municipal Airport improvements, and bids on a cement project.

Nelbar Cleveland Jed ° Schatzmann Middletown Schatzmann Squire Sanders Dempsey Charles B. Stiles Stanley St Stiles Sorg Paper Company Eeereet Alta Vista

Industrialist Will Address Open Meeting At Legion Hall

Industrialist Charles R. Hook chairman of Armco Steel will speak at 8 p.m. at the Legion auditorium for a special open meeting of the American Legion. Hook headed a government advisory commission on armed services pay and will discuss service pay after traveling to air bases naval stations submarine bases and army posts nationwide.

Legion Hall American Legion Charles R. Hook Armco Steel Corporation Legion Auditorium Legionnaires Hook Secretary of Defense Ames Forrestal Congress

King Dies At Home. Rites Planned In Oswald Funeral Home

King died at her home near here on Tuesday. She is survived by one son, Ammi, of Lebanon. Last rites are set for 2 p.m. Friday at Oswald Funeral Home with Rev. Cecil Leek officiating. Burial will be in Lebanon Cemetery.

Harry Kempf Charles St Kempf H. C. Nutting Company Cincinnati Schatzmann

Germantown Woman Nel lie Baker Dies at 71

Mrs Nel lie Baker 71 wife of the late Edward Baker died 11 50 p m Monday at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati after years of ill health She was a lifelong Germantown resident active in E U B Church Grace Rebekah Lodge and Charter Oak Grange Survived by daughter Clara Belle Laubauch two grandchildren and brother Karl Bausman Dayton Funeral services set for Friday 2 pm at the residence 113 South Walnut St and 2 30 pm at E U B Church Rev Joseph Hendrix officiating Interment German town Cemetery Friends may call after 5 pm Thursday Arrangements by Albert Swartzel Funeral Home Germantown.

Germantown Nellie Baker Edward Baker Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati E. U. B Church Grace Rebekah Lodge Charter Oak Grange Clara Belle Laubauch Karl Bausman Dayton South Walnut St Joseph Hendrix Albert Swartzel

Infant Carol Ann Chandler Dies in Dayton

Carol Ann Chandler infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Chandler died at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Graveside services were held Tuesday at Germantown Cemetery. Arrangements were by John Arpp Funeral Home.

Germantown Carol Ann Chandler John Chandler Grandview Hospital Dayton Germantown Cemetery John Arpp

Infant Fay Spring of Germantown Dies at Home

Fay Le nora Spring infant daughter of Mr and Mrs David Spring 148 South Walnut Germantown died Monday at home Funeral services are set for Wednesday evening at the residence Interment will be Thursday morning at Germantown Cemetery John Arpp Funeral Home handles arrangements

Germantown Fay Lenora Spring David Spring South Walnut St John Arpp

Funeral arrangements for Fred Pierson

Funeral services for Fred Pierson a 70 year old grocer long time resident of Gratis will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Zimmerman Funeral Home Gratis with the Rev William Crick officiating. Pierson came from Dayton fifteen years ago and ran a grocery from his home.

Gratis Fred Pierson Zimmerman Funer William Crick Pierson Dayton

Peterson's Ointment Offers Piles Relief Ad

Advertisement claims relief for piles using a pungent ointment with a stringent formula. Sufferers report itching subsides and better sleep. product priced 40 cents and 60 cents with money back guarantee.

Peterson Dru

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Mack Keeton Lawn Ave Keeton Louise Independent Motors Plymouth St Mayfield George Royce Motorola Central Fay L. Spring John Ross Russell FE Mrs Anna B DRY Cleaners Main ST RB. J. Reynolds Tabasco Co Winston-Salem, N. C IMEC Mel Carol Chandler Harold W. Jones Peter Paul Smead Ohio
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