Middletown to Activate Anti-Aircraft Guard Unit Jan 18
A new Middletown unit of the National Guard will be activated January 18 in the Streithau Building at LeSourdsville. Battery B of the 182nd AA Battalion, a 90 millimeter unit, will comprise four officers and 117 enlisted men under Capt James B Cochran Jr. Col Wilbur Fricke said the activation brings a $250,000 armory nearer. Land for the armory has been deeded on three acres at the old gravel pits off Tytus Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
National Guard
Middletown Guard
Streithau
LeSourdsville
Journal
Wilbur Fricke
371St
Dayton
George C.shiele
147Th Infantry
American Legion
Ohio
E. A. Lampe
Tytus Ave
James B. Cochran Jr
Germantown
Route 1
George R.inbotham
182Nd
Cochran
India
Burma
China
New Foley's Cough Remedy Endorsed for Quick Recovery
A promotional note touts Foley's cough medicine as a fast aid for colds with features claimed to ease throat irritation and lessen symptoms. The ad mentions honey and tar components and promises quicker relief from coughing and aches.
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Foley's
Honry & Tar
Develo
Moose Members To Be Initiated
Initiation of 72 new Moose members is set for January 16 at the hall with degree staff Al Gordon Scott Cody John Perry Jack Perry Robert Perry Leroy Diver and Frank Kartovich in charge of the ceremony Enlisted men are urged to contact Cochran before activation The State of Ohio leased LeSourdsville building for the unit which will receive four 90 mm anti aircraft guns four 18 ton tractors radar fire control gear including height finders and 2 jeeps two 2 1/2 ton trucks a radar truck a prime mover and a weapons carrier The new unit will raise Middletown guard strength to two companies Company F of the 147th Infantry remains full strength under Lt Donald E Howard Proposals to add an artillery unit have been discussed.
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Moose
al Gordon
Scott Cody
John Perry
Jack Perry
Robert Perry
Leroy Diver
Frank Kartovich
Cochran
State of Ohio
LeSourdsville
Middletown
147Th Infantry
Donald E. Howard
Butler County Construction Shows $41,000 For December
Estimated construction costs in Butler County fell to 41000 in December under acting county building inspector John Kiesewetter. Permits listed include Raymond Burbank 3000 on Mayfield Lemon Township W H Norvel 2000 Oxford State Rd Lemon Township Leonard Bacon 6500 Wyoming Ave Fairfield Township Bert Tumlin 3000 Oxford State Rd Lemon Township Fred Olinger 2500 Home Acres Lemon Township A Chaputa 500 Miltonville Madison Township Dwight Jones 4000 Route 4 Fairfield Township Paul Metzgar 4000 Marshall subdivision Union Township Hammond Construction 5000 Route 4 Excello Lemon Township John C Clark 3000 Jews St Dixie Heights Lemon Township Buford Lawson 500 Yankee Rd Route 129 Liberty Township Winsted Arthur 2000 Pater Ave Belmont Fairfield Township Gertrude Ratcliff 2000 Trenton Rd Locus Grove Lemon Township William Campbell 2000 Fenton Rd Ross Township M Keith Johnson 4000 West Chester Rd Union Township Casper Mullins 2000 Milton Rd Homewood Addition Fairfield Township
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Raymond Allen Burbank
Mayfield
Lemon Township
W. H. Norvel
Oxford State Rd
Leonard Bacon
Wyoming Ave
Fairfield Township
Bert H. Tumlin
Fred Olinger
Home Acres
A. Chaputa Howe
Miltonville
Madison Township
Dwight Jones
Paul Metzgar
Marshall
Union Township
Hammond Construction Company
Excello
John C. Clark Jewes
Dixie Heights
Buford E. Lawson
Yankee Rd
Liberty Township
Winsted Arthur
Pater
Belmont
Gertrude Ratcliff
Trenton Rd
Locus Grove
William S. Campbell
Fenton
Ross Township
M. Keith Johnson
West Chester
Casper Mullins
Milton
Homewood Addition
Ohio Postwar Program Body Is Disbanded
The Ohio Postwar Program Commission, active for four years studying industry and personal postwar problems, will end at year’s end. The biennial report to the Governor and General Assembly outlines 13 topics, with 268 participants from 86 of 88 counties, and 32 of 36 senators and 43 of 47 representatives.
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Ohio Postwar Program Commission
98Th General Assembly
Fred J. Schatzmann
Middletown
Ohio Building Code
J. B. Sawyer
American Legion
George J. Wedekind
Queen City Flying Service, Inc
Cincinnati
Wedekind
Roscoe R. Walcutt
Columbus
Ohio
Lake Erie
Sawyer
98 General Assembly
Herbert
Youths admit arson charge in Newark court
Three Canterbury youths pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to automobile arson. Bond set at 1000 dollars each, held for Licking County grand jury. Named are Glen Lee Combs Roy Elmer Parker and George Peary McClanahan. Car valued at 750 dollars. found four miles west of Utica. Parker allegedly hired others to burn the Plymouth sedan. State Arson Bureau filed charges. State Highway Patrol notes signed statements. Legal notice follows for divorce in Butler County.
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Newark
Centerbury
Harvey Alexander
Licking County
Glen Lee Combs
Roy Elmer Parker
George Peary McClanahan
Russell Smith
State
Parker
Utica
Corp
J. A. Gosling
State Highway Patrol
Combs and McClanahan
Fire Company Plans Alarm System Installation Next Week
North Middletown Fire Department to install an automatic alarm system that should cut about five minutes from every run. Lyman Nein, president of the North Middletown Fire Association, announced the project. Association officers elected include Nein, Ira Scott as vice president, Raymond Bunnell as secretary, Lester Chenoweth as assistant secretary, William Day as treasurer, and John Welling as assistant treasurer. Fire Chief William Long notified Madison Township trustee Carl H. Sigel that the department will no longer serve Peasttown except for school or public building fires. Officer William Senders was elected by a 30 day probationary period. Arrangements with the State Fire Association are planned to obtain training films. A social stag party is planned for Saturday evening at Robert Bell’s home. The next meeting is set for Tuesday January 11.
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North Middletown Fire Department
Lyman Nein
North Middletown Fire Association
Nein
Ira Scott
Raymond Bunnell
Lester Chenoweth
William Day
John Welling
William Long
Carl H. Sigel
Madison Township
North Middletown
William Senders
Glencoe Ave
State Fire Association
Robert Bell
Oxford Ave
Worker Hurt In Fall From Third Story
Alfred Ryan, 37, of Hamilton, suffered serious injuries after falling three stories from the roof of the Shuler Benninghofen Plant at Pleasant and Williams Aves. A ring caught on a nail, pulling him as timber was hurled. He was taken to Mercy Hospital with multiple fractures. Two workers witnessed the incident. Separate notices include an estate appointment and a divorce petition in Butler County, Ohio, with deadlines in December and January.
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Deweese Clem
Anna Lou Clem
Common Plear Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Merle Eberling
J.T. Lamb
Hamilton
Alfred Ryan
Shuler - Benninghofen
Pleasant
Williams Ave
Ryan
Mercy Hospital
Myrtie Moisever
Atera Pil
Baltimore
Maryian
Kenneth i Brute Myers
Common Pleas Court
Conrad C
STROR
Joseph Er
Casper & Casper
Alorne
Fragmentary OCR Item Amid Obscure Codes
A damaged OCR fragment shows scattered alphanumeric strings and partial symbols. The readable text is insufficient to identify persons places dates or events but indicates a historical page segment with cryptic notation and potential cataloging marks.
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Styles
David
Central Ave
U.S. Patents Office
William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
John Kiesewetter
Fire Company
England
Carrie E. Long Strodtbeck
Loui Strodtbeck
Carrie E Og ‘Odtbeck
Butler
C. Burke
Atto Dev
Jacquard
Wild Rose
Mt. Vernon
Middletown Middle
Inurl
Middletown Middle Sweatshirt
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