King of Hoboes to Speak at Franklin Rotary Luncheon
Franklin Rotary Club shifts venue to Presby-Wed Hall as Jeff Davis of Cincinnati, famed “Emperor of Knights of the Road,” headlines the rural urban luncheon. About 165 reservations expected. Davis explains hobos differ from bums and tramps, and notes his 53rd wedding anniversary.
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Franklin
Franklin Rotary Club
Presbyterian Church
E. Milo Beck
Jeff Davis
Cincinnati
Knights of the Road
Beck
Davis
San Francisco
Hoboes
Clara
Family Night Swim At YMCA Thursday
The YMCA Physical Department will sponsor a family swim night at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Y pool. Adults who are YMCA members may bring their children. all children must be accompanied by a parent. Director P. Allen notes the previous sessions were successful and says the event responds to demand.
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Ymca Physical Department
P. Allen
Allen
10 Achievers Tour Of Oglesby Bank In Middletown
About 40 Middletown Junior Achievers will take two tours of Oglesby Barnitz Bank & Trust at 4 p m tomorrow and Wednesday February 24. Robert Millan the bank vice president will conduct the tours. About 20 students from Middletown schools join tomorrow and 20 from Lemon Monroe High and other schools will visit next week. Transportation from the Monroe school will be provided.
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Middletown
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank & Trust
Robert Millan Bank
Lemon-Monroe High School
Monroe
Trash Fire Sparks Grass Blaze at Davidson Home
Firefighters reported a trash fire in the rear yard of Richard Davidson at 1609 Carolina Street yesterday. The blaze caused no damage to the residence and was controlled without injuries.
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Richard Davidson
Carolina St
Brutality Charges Dropped at Georgia School Officials
Georgia Board of Education dismissed brutality charges against two officials of the Georgia Academy for the Blind. The board voted 5-4 to retain superintendent F. G. Nelms and principal Robert Long while approving corporal punishment at the Macon school. Investigators said the boy was punished for infractions but punished too hard, with no malice attributed to Long.
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Atlanta
Georgia Academy For the Blind
State Board of Education
F. G. Nelms
Robert Long
School For the Blind
Macon
Cave Springs
Lewis Thomas
Long
Nelms
Thomas
Eightfold Jump in Raw Opium Seizures Reported
In budget hearings before the House Appropriations Committee, Dep. Customs Commissioner Chester A. Emerick said U S customs officers seized 3857 ounces of raw opium in the year ended June 30, the largest total since 1948 and more than eight times the prior year. Seizures of marihuana from Mexico totaled 25370 ounces.
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Washington
U. S. Customs Service
House Appropriations Committee
Dep
Chester A. Emerick
United States
Mexico
Emerick
Forum on Life Underwriters Meeting LUNCHEON AT MANCHESTER HOTEL
A Midlletown Association of Life Underwriters forum will feature a luncheon Thursday at the Manchester Hotel. The discussion will cover the amounts of life insurance needed in an individual program for cash clean-up and an emergency fund. Melvin Kelso, trust officer of the Oglesby Barnitz Bank, will share the banker’s view drawn from his estate and trust experience.
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Middletown Assn. of
Manchester
Melvin Kelso
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank
Runyan’s Easy Method Driver Training Promoted
A training program titled Runyan’s “Easy Method” is presented as a simplified scientific approach for driver training. The material emphasizes standard versus automatic gear shift options and notes power steering on all training cars.
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Runyan
Ex Con Finds New Life After 46 Years In Prison
SEATTLE Herbert Spring 67 leaves Stateville Ill for Fairbanks Alaska on the final leg of his voyage toward a new life. He was jailed for life for killing a woman in Freeport Illinois during a drunken spree at age 20.
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Seattle
Herbert Spring
Alaska
Stateville Penitentiary
Joliet
Ill
Fairbanks
Spring
Freeport
Illinois
Ross E. Kimball
Interior Equipment Co
Stateville
Kimball
Parole Board
Boy Rescued From Second Story Ledge In Chicago
Three year old Henry White walked along an eight inch wide ledge of a West Madison Street building before two men rescued him. Stewart Green, 21, a salesman, and Walter Clark, 32, a porter, smashed a window screen to reach the child after he crawled out and was out of reach of the open window.
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Chicago
West Madison Street
Henry White
Mae White
Stewart Green
Walter Clark
Green
Clark
State OKs The French Line but bans song and dance
The Ohio state film censorship board approves The French Line but rejects the five minute song and dance by star Jane Russell as unsuitable for general exhibition. Dr Clyde Hissong, chief censor, notes the routine cannot be shown.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Film Censorship Board
Jane Russell
Clyde Hissong
Regan to Speak at Golden Age Club Meeting
Dave Regan executive editor of The Middletown Journal will address the Golden Age Club tomorrow at 1 30 p m in the Girl Scouts room of the Civic Association program details for the year will be announced and all residents aged 60 and over are invited to attend.
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Dave Regan
The
Middletown Journal
Civic Association
Notice of Appointment in Latimore and Ingle estates
Notice in Case No Estate of William Latimore deceased names Galveston Latimore of Middletown Ohio as administrator with four months to file claims. Dated January 12 1954 Probate Judge Harry F. Walsh. Also Case No 27862 Estate of Grace E Ingle deceased names Fred L Ingle as executor with four months to file creditors claims. Dated January 25 1954 Acting Probate Judge Fred B. Cramer. Casper and Casper Attorneys.
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Galveston Latimore
Middletown
Ohio
William Latimore
Butler
Deene
Harry F. Walsh
Maxwell Finkleman
Grace E. Ingle
Grace Ingle
Fred L. Ingle
Fred Ingle
Butler County
Fred B. Cramer
Casper
Safety Display Thursday To Stress Home Hazards
A home safety display sponsored by the Safety Council and Business and Professional Women runs 3 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Girl Scout club room Civic Association building. Dr Mabel Gardner says groups are invited and will view a House of Hazards demonstration by District Chief Carl Shields at 7 p.m. Also planned are safety exhibits by Scouts home safety films and toy safety exhibits. BPW awards a 5 prize for first and 3 for second.
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Girl Scout Club
Civic Association
Mabel Gardner
Council
Board of Control
Carl J. Shields
One Fire Department
Life Magazine
Logan Man Held In Wife's Death
Logan, Ohio. Benjamin Myers, 24, remains in custody for questioning in the death of his estranged wife Velvia Myers 27. Velvia died from multiple bullet wounds on the front porch of her sister's farm home near Logan. Five children are listed as her offspring.
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Logan
Ohio
Benjamin Myers
Velvia Myers
Massillon Man Sent To Prison
James J. McCray age 32 of Massillon was sentenced in Canton Ohio to a 1 to 20 year penitentiary term after pleading guilty to first degree manslaughter for fatally shooting Stephen E. Creasy 59 of Navarre near Massillon.
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Canton
Ohio
James J. McCray
Massillon
Common Pleas
Stephen E. Creasy
Rt. 2
Navarre
Cro-Magnon paintings preserved on ancient cave walls
Cro-Magnon people created animal depictions on cave walls many thousands of years ago. The artworks, featuring now extinct species, have endured to the present day, offering insight into early human expression and wildlife.
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Angels OF Mercy
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Joseph E. Ragen
State OK
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Golden Agers’ Meeting
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Renee Ware
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank and Trust CO
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