Jaycees Push Hoover Commission Support Drive
Middletown Jaycees launch a city campaign to back the Hoover Commission report. Letters and petition sheets are mailed to 100 members with a 3,000 signature goal, highlighting economy in government. Dr Arthur Fleming will speak at the Jaycees Bosses Night dinner on March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Hoover Commission
Jaycee
Junior Chamber
Louis G. Conover
Herbert Hoover
Truman
Executive Branch
Congress
State Jaycee Organization
Ohio
Hoover Report
Arthur Flemming
National Commission Group
Dr Fleming
Five Suffer Injuries In Two Road Mishaps
Five persons were injured yesterday in two accidents near Middletown. Four Middletown residents in a rear end collision on Route 25 were hurt when their car, driven by Aaron G. Betcher, struck William Franer’s vehicle after Franer stopped to remove ice. Injured: Adrian Mayer, Treva Foley, Ida Peterson, and Ralph Reed with leg, facial, and nose injuries. A separate crash on Hamilton Trenton Road left Laverne Pabst with knee abrasions and facial cuts as a passenger in Roberta Leger’s car. both cars sustained heavy damage.
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Middletown
Aaron G. Betcher
Eighth Ave
Hamilton
William Franer
Ohio Ave
Mong
Franka
Franer
Adrian Mayer
Monroe St
Treva Foley
Wall St
Ida Peterson
Baltimore St
Ralph Reed
Warwick St
Franklin
Laverne Pabst
South Second St
Hamilton - Trenton Rd
Trenton
Robert Leger
Donald Balden
Grand Ave
Riverside Dr
C. W. Combs
Warren Army Pilot Listed As Missing
Warren Army Air Corps Captain Richard Price, son of Mrs. Doris Price of Morrow, is reported missing in Japan after an air mission. He has been missing for three days according to an Associated Press release.
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Lebanon
Associated Press
Richard Price
Army Air Corps
Doris Price
Morrow
Japan
Price
Amanda Methodist Young Married Couples Meet Sunday
The Amanda Methodist Church group for young married couples will hold a devotional and social at 7 30 p m Sunday at the church.
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Amanda
Amanda Methodist Church
Moose Candidates To Be Initiated At Loyal Order
Forty candidates will be initiated into the Loyal Order of Moose Sunday at 2 30 pm announced at the weekly meeting yesterday Plans were continued for a drill team to be formed under A Lewis direction The Moose bowling tournament will be held the last week in February and the first week in March Sixty members from Districts One and Two are expected to participate.
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Loyal Order of Moose
A. Lewis
Moose
Mulligan joins Middletown Junior Achievement board
James F. Mulligan, vice president and cashier of First National Bank, was elected to Middletown Junior Achievement Inc. board to fill the unexpired term of E. F. Shively, with his term ending May 1951. He has 30 years of banking, and long-time ties to Elks Lodge, Knights of Columbus, and American Legion. The JA board set May 17 for the annual banquet at the Manchester Hotel, to be planned and run by Achievers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Mulligan
First National Bank
Middletown
Achievers Association
Northern Ohio City Seeks 100 Elementary Teachers
A northern Ohio city seeks 100 elementary teachers for the 1950 51 school year. Women up to age 50 with a degree and Ohio elementary certificate may apply at 1335 Central Ave Employment Center. Starting pay is 2400 yearly with raises to 4350, services free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
P. F. Johnson
Middletown
Ohio Bureau of
Johnson
Central Ave
New Court Clerk Job Is Clarified
An hour-long conference clarified the status of the newly appointed Clerk of Courts. Judge Alton H. Combs, Director of Law Fred J. Schatzmann, and John O Combs and John O. Taylor discussed keeping the Clerk of Courts and Clerk of the Commission as one combined role under present law. Mrs. Mary McMahon remains chief deputy clerk with the same salary, while Taylor will serve in both capacities if allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Schatzmann
Alton H. Combs
John O Combs
John O. Taylor
City Commission
Combs
Schatzmann
Taylor
Mary McMahon
Commission
Judge Combs
Ohio
Clerk of Courts
Teen girl wrestler defends self against thug in Cleveland
In Cleveland, 17 year old Marion Vilt told police a street thug grappled with her early today. She bent his index finger back, punched him twice, and he let go. He fled in one direction while she ran in the other.
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Cleveland (Ap
Marion Vilt
At the Movies Paramount and Strand Listings
Paramount screens Lady Takes a Sailor with Dennis Morgan Jane Wyman at 1 15 4 13 7 11 10 05 p m Also Undertow with Scott Brady John Russell at 2 59 5 57 8 55 p m Strand features My Dream is Yours with Doris Day Jack Carson at 1 15 5 25 9 35 p m and Story of Seabiscuit with Shirley Temple Lon McCallister at 3 45 and time tbd p m
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Paramount
Dennis Morgan
Jane Wyman
Scott Brady
John Russell
Doris Day
Jack Carson
Shirley Temple
Lon McCallister
Building Code Changes Proposed By Building Commissioner
Building Commissioner Orville Corson outlined a 117 page report with revisions to three city building code sections. The plan, modeled on the Cincinnati code and American Standard masonry standards, includes eight inch walls, lighter foundations, mixed occupancy classifications, and seven foot six inch for certain second floor ceilings. The proposal follows a 1947 amendment granting equivalence in construction and notes a Building Standards Board may be empowered by a forthcoming ordinance.
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Orville Corson
Commission
Carson
American Standard Building Co
Building Commissioner
Gunnison
Peaseway
Lustron
National Homes
Vital Statistics Reported For Several Residents
Vital statistics list four individuals with ages and hometowns including John Conlee 45 Mt. Sterling Kentucky Lula Griffey 47 Malvern Street Gallipolis Ohio William H. Mehl 64 Gallipolis Ohio Joseph J. Brannon 75 Prospect Avenue
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John Conlee
Mt. Sterling
Lula Griffey
Malvern St
William H. Mehl
Gallipolis
Joseph J. Brannon
Prospect Ave
Births In Excello McEvoy Germantown and More Halls
Birth announcements list a series of newborns and hospitalizations with parents and locations including Excello Lombardy and Hamilton area. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Leo McEvoy, Mrs. Wilbur Moyer, Robert Egelston, Mrs. Roy Estes, Leroy Hudson, Donald Stewart, William Richardson, Mrs. Mina Pulley, Earl Marshall, Joseph Mason, John Fisher, Robert Hart, Harry Burnett Jr, and others. Dismissals note several patients discharged from local hospitals.
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Robert Hall
Excello
Leo McEvoy
Wilbur Moyer
Germantown
Robert Egelston
Garfield St
Roy Estes
Waynesville
Leroy Hudson
Clarendon Ave
Donald Stewart
Hargis Stewart
West Middletown
William Richardson
Raymond Richardson
Currier Rd
Mina Pulley
Lebanon
Earl Marshall
Monroe
Joseph Mason
Harold Mason
John Fisher
Lamberton St
M'Kinley Mothers Name New Officers
Three new officers were elected at the McKinley Kindergarten Mothers Association meeting. President Mrs John Hasselback and secretary Mrs Morris Renick were joined by Vice President Mrs Karl Banzhaf Treasurer Mrs V Herrmann and Reporter Mrs Norman Trisler. The group also voted to buy a phonograph for the kindergarten room and Celia Long spoke on kindergarten advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Kindergarten Mothers Association
John Hasselback
Morris Renick
Karl Banzhaf
V. Herrmann
Norman Trisler
Celia Long
Gray Ladies Fete Hospitalized Veterans in Dayton
Local Red Cross Canteen Service and Gray Ladies hosted a hospitality event for Brown Hospital patients in Dayton. More than 100 veterans were feted with a musical program by Earlham College musicians, a Valentine contest with prizes, and refreshments served by a volunteer group led by Mrs. Glenn Lane and assisted by four other workers.
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Red Cross
Gray Ladies
Brown Hospital
Dayton
Glenn Lane
Earlham College
Lane
George Shepard
Edwin Howe
Martin L. Bauer
Jasper Kievit
Mayfield Firemen Hear Status Report
Mayfield Firefighters, meeting at Mayfield School, report delay of fire building plans until bids for the fire truck are in by noon February 27. They will assess how much of the $16,000 remains for the project and some members will travel to Monroe Monday for equipment instructions, with ongoing sessions with North Middletown Fire Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield
Fire Fighter Association
Lemon Township
Mayfield School
Monroe
North Middletown
Lorillard Board Lets City Buy 28 Acre Plot
P Lorillard Company approves sale of 28 acre land to city for 46000 dollars. Deed will pass after payment and be used to extend Sutphin Street and improve Wildwood access. Remaining land may become park or public projects. Lorillard to vacate warehouses within 90 days as bonds for purchase advance.
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P. Lorillard Board
P. Lorillard Company
Th City
Schaizmann
Cit
Sutphin St
Wildwood
Lorillard Company
West Central Ave
Kiwanians Hold Ladies Night Dinner at Calvary Church
Kiwanis Club held a Ladies Night dinner for about 40 attendees in the Calvary Methodist Church basement at 6:30 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Merica of the Merica Detective Bureau in Dayton demonstrated lie detection and fluorescent light methods used in criminal conviction. Sergeant Carl Coburn spoke on police cooperation with detectives. Program was chaired by F. W. Chew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Calvary Methodist Church
F. E. Merica
F. E. Merica Detective Bureau
Dayton
Carl Coburn
Ohio Police Force
Moderate quake recorded at John Carroll University
An AP report notes a moderate earthquake was recorded on a seismograph at John Carroll University in Cleveland for about an hour after 10 53 p m EST. Seismologist Father Henry F Birkenhauer placed the quake about 2200 miles south of Cleveland in Costa Rica.
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Cleveland
John Carroll University
Henry F. Birkenhauer
Here
Costa Rica
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Jaycees
Warren
Doellmann’s
Tweedies
Clessig
J.P. Mulligan
JA Board
Ohio City
Robert Hart
Mohawk St
Hamilton Mercy Hospital
Harry Burnett, Jr
Grove St
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
Homer Dickerson
Sherman Ave
Carleton C. Clark
South Broad St
Mack Fleishman
Orchard Ave
John Palmer
Kenneth Palmer
Robert Reed
Earl Reed
Louis Hood
Jeffersonville
Clarence McConaughey
Raymond Davis
North Clinton St
Clark
M'Kinley
Elgin
Hensilee
Freeman
PARTY
Fibrex S
Verity Prwy
First Ave
DIAL
Law
Todd Wool
New York
Alex Cheek
Kiwanians
Harry Meymann
Steakhouse
Crawford ST
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