Warren County Tournament Opens Amid Big Crowd and Fun
More than 2000 fans filled the Midletown gym for the 26th Warren County Tournament opener. Jim Mote sparked a fast start for Springboro with a layup as Carlisle, Waynesville, and Kings Mills competed amid cheering sections and doll lore. Referees and officials faced a busy night including a death in the officiating staff and a bye for Harveyburg as Doug Reynolds sold ribbons to fund new jackets. Attendance reached 1851 paid with 240 passes, boosting gate receipts to $924.50 as Middletownians filled unreserved seats behind baskets.
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Midletown
Jim Mote
Springboro
Warren
Harveysburg
Doug Reynolds
Doug
Don
Warren County
Burns
Mrs Dorsey Burns House Fire Leaves Her Seriously Hurt
Mrs Jimmy Dorsey wife of the orchestra leader remained in serious condition at St Josephs Hospital Toluca Lake after a 125000 home burned its 15 rooms. Firemen say flames rose 50 feet and arson officials suspect she was burned while saving valuables from the library. Dorsey on tour was contacting doctors to cancel contracts so he could fly home.
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Burbank, Tal
Jimmy Dorsey
Toluca Lake
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Dorsey
50-50 Dance Set at Holy Trinity
The Holy Trinity Athletic Association hosts a 50-50 dance in the parish gym from 8:30 to 12 p m for Holy Trinity members and friends. Charles Wallace and family orchestra with Joe Bonzer of Dayton provide music and calling duties. A card social will follow in the lounge, marking the final such event before Lent. Co chairs and helpers are listed with a contact number for arranging aid.
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Holy Trinity Athletic Association
Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity Parish
Charles Wallace
Hamilton
Joe Bonzer
Dayton
Athletic Association
Ray Heil
Clarence Thieman
Joseph Riley
Orland Harkrader
Mary Kay Thieman
Heil
Disorderly conduct fines rise in municipal court
In municipal court Judge Alton H. Combs doubled a disorderly conduct fine to 50 dollars for Lloyd Pike 34 of 1916 First Ave. after a remark to officers. Pike had already paid 25 dollars of the total. he later faced a 25 dollar addition. Mildred Mosley 19 of Lost Creek Ky had cutting with intent charges continued to next Tuesday with bond set at 3000 dollars. Jean Pitts 19 of 916 Ninth Ave was treated at Middletown Hospital after an argument at the Ninth Ave home of her grandfather. John Tipton 34 of 103 Webster St was fined 100 dollars for being in physical control of a vehicle under the influence after his car struck a utility pole. Two others Drew Beasley 20 of 1606 Woodlawn Ave and Cleophas Smith 20 of 1227 Sycamore St were fined 15 dollars each for disorderly conduct.
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Alton H. Combs
Lloyd Pike
First Ave
Harold Gray
Jack Marrs
Mildred Mosley
Lost Creek
Jean Pitts
Ninth Ave
John Tipton
Webster St
Tipton
Drew Beasley
Woodlawn Ave
Cleophas Smith
Sycamore St
Ayres addresses Ohio Hospitals Institute on personnel asset
Joe H. Ayres Armco's employment supervisor spoke at the Ohio Hospital Association Institute in Columbus. His topic was Personnel Our Greatest Asset, addressing hospital administrators and staff responsible for personnel and public relations.
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Joe H. Ayres
Armco
Ohio Hospital Association
Institute
Columbus
Ayres
Ohio
Soldier wrecks $1000 train equipment after GI no good remark
On a New York Central train a 28 year old corporal, John R. De Mille of Framingham MA, smashed windows doors a mirror a cash register and ash trays in three cars after a civilian warned that GIs were no good He locked himself in a restroom then was subdued by porters and police at Collinwood yards Cleveland He admitted the damage and said he would pay but no charges were filed yet
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Cleveland
Army
John R. de Mille
Framingham
Mass
Collinwood Yards
Needler
de Mille
John Corso
Schenectady
Corso
George de Mille
Annual Retail Dinner Is Scheduled Tonight
Middletown merchants attend the annual Retail Merchants Association dinner at the Manchester Hotel Ball room at 6 30 p m with Don Folger presiding and N J Lawler toastmaster Fred Smith of the William Powell Company will be the guest speaker noted for his humor and broad experience in labor relations The meeting will also announce the association's new officers and will be free of reports or statistics.
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Middletown
Retail Merchants Association
Manchester
Don Folger
Association
N. J. Lawler
Middletown Journal
Fred Smith
William Powell Company
Cincinnati
Smith
Folger
General Shoe Company
Truman Program Rapped By Taft
Senator Taft condemned President Truman's proposed program as socialization and regimentation claiming a $60 billion five year budget. Speaking to about 1,500 at a Cuyahoga County Republican dinner he urged Congress to replace it with a state and local administration plan aided by federal funds.
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Cleveland
Truman
Robert A. Taft
Cuyahoga County
GOP
Senate
Cincinnati
Congress
Man Dies in Indiana State Hospital Under Probe
INDIANAPOLIS AP Officials investigated today the death of a state hospital patient at Richmond. William C. Stewart, 75, a retired mail clerk, allegedly beaten to death per Senator Dorothy Gardner. Coroner Henry F. Unser ruled death from internal injuries due to external violence. Controversy over hospital conditions rises as lawmakers and Gov Schricker order investigations.
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Indianapolis
State Hospital
Richmond
William C. Stewart
Dorothy Gardner
Fort Wayne
Henry F. Unser
Alexander
A. W. Snedeker
Richmond Hospital
Stewart
Wayne County
William H. Heller
Henry F. Schricker
Secret Incident In Berlin Hidden Top Secret Disclosure
American authorities in Berlin released details of a long secret incident. A Russian rocket fired during practice landed in the American zone without damage or injuries. Officials described it as a normal rocket and said disclosure serves no purpose. The report coincides with Soviet anti west propaganda and Czechoslovak ministers attending a parliament session to mark the anniversary of People’s Democracy.
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Berlin
Antonin Zapotocky
Lightning wrecks Buckner home after strike
Springfield reports 76 year old George Buckner suffered bruises and shock when a bolt of lightning tore through a story building. The chimney roof and parts of the structure were damaged as windows ceilings and interior features caved in. Firemen described the destruction and aftermath.
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Springfield
George Buckner
Col George A Green Dies at 66 Former GM VP
Col George A Green 66, a former vice president of General Motors and Paris representative of the Economic Cooperation Administration, died yesterday in Miami Beach. Cleveland AP brief notes Mrs Charles Otis, a member-
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Miami Beach
Fila
George A. Green
General Motors
Paris
The
Economic Cooperative Administration
Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Cleveland News
Dan Hanna
Forest City Publishing Co
News
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Bolivia forms new cabinet after resignation
In La Paz, President Enrique Hertzog forms a coalition government after the Republican Socialist cabinet resigned to unite groups backing the 1946 revolution. The move follows a siege declared as authorities claim to have thwarted a plot by the Nationalist Revolutionary Movement to seize power.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Republican Socialist Cabinet
Enrique Herzog
Olivia
Nationalist Revolutionary Movement
MNR
Gualberto Villaroel
Villaroel
Hertzog
Argentina
Peru
Industry Accepts 70 Percent Of Local Red Cross Drive
Industry approves 70 percent of the 1949 Red Cross quota at the Middle town Industrial Council meeting in the Manchester Hotel. The drive aims for 9,968 from industry and 3,100 from the downtown group, with 450 from women clubs and lodges and 720 from the Order No 2 professional group. Last year the drive raised 22,523.05, of which 13,168 went to the national organization and 9,355.05 stayed locally. This year the local chapter expects 6,500 and the national 7,735. The campaign runs March 1 with 2,000,000 volunteers nationwide seeking 60,000,000. Basil O’Connor notes reduced goals due to economy, Harriman leads the national effort, with Red Cross Sabbath and Sunday February 26-27 observances.
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Red Cross
Middletown
Basil O'Connor
Serviceme
Martindale
D. H. Malcom
R. A. Wilmer
American Red Cross
United States
O'Connor
E. Roland Harriman
New York
Harriman
North Atlantic
ARC Board of Governors
Veterans Administration
Red Cross Directors Are Elected Monday
Middletown American Red Cross chapter re elected twenty five directors and added two new members at the annual meeting. Officers for 1949 to be chosen March 11. Treasurer reported 18 652 70 on hand November 30 1948 with 12 124 receipts and 12 150 expenditures for 1948. James Martindale announced progress on the 1949 fund drive and local quota of 24 235 approved in January.
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Middletown
The
American Red Cross
Civic Association
Elmer J. Barker
G. W. Breiel
Fred B. Cramer
R. E. Dempster
G. E. Denny
John C. Dillon
Newman Ebersole
E. A. Emerson
Ames Gardner
Colin Gardner
J. L. Glass
E. Harlan
Charles R. Hook
Ralph Knight
E. A. Lampe
L. J. Long
James Martindale
Robert Q. Millan
Wylie Mitchell
Dave Regan
Mary Strodtbeck
Tom C. Venable
William Verity
Russell Weatherwax
Thomas Wilson
John Bauer
Richard A. Wilmer
American Legion
Robert Millan
Red Cross Fund
Review Board of Appeals
Missionary Evacuated From Burma Amid Conflict
Mrs Charles Conrad, a Baptist missionary from Louisville Kentucky, has been safely evacuated from Bassein Delta City near Rangoon after fighting between government forces and Karen rebels. She was left behind due to frail health when others left January 30 and plans to return to the United States in April.
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Rangoon
Burma
Charles Conrad
Louisville
Bassein
Delta City
Conrad
United States
Kuhn Freed by German Court Seeks Citizenship Return
Fritz Kuhn former leader of the German American Bund was freed by a German appellate court and said he would immediately seek to regain his American citizenship which had been suspended during World War II.
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Munich
Germany
Fritz Kuhn
Bund
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