Big Butler County Turnover Certain In November 4 Vote
Butler County politics faces a major turnover after next November's presidential year elections. Four incumbent Democrats will likely exit while several Republicans announce or prepare for primaries. Filing deadlines loom February 4 as parties rally and set tentative slates for county offices and state appointments.
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Butler
Edward Cook
Paul A. Baden
Fred Hammerle
Montgomery County
Preble County
Robert M. Sohngen
Ohio Supreme Court
George Brandhoff
Butler County Board of Elections
Ohio Secretary of State
Mose Kahn
John Lenihan
Frank Dobrozsi
Middletown
Robert A. Long
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Jackson Bosch
Patrick Flanagan
Joseph Kiep
Jesse H. Pochard
Gordon Augspurger
George Manrod
John Clear
Art Reiff
Carl Sigel
Fred B. Cramer
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Oscar R. Leiser
Probate
P. P. Boll
J Wilbur Lewis Becomes President of Union Dime Bank
J Wilbur Lewis 55 began as a 500 dollar a year office boy in 1911 and took office January 1 as president of Union Dime Savings Bank, which serves 143 000 depositors. He credits his success to always learning more than the job requires.
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J. Wilbur Lewis
Union Dime Savings Bank
Record High Hit In Steel Production
New York AP reports steel output reached a peacetime record, predicting 89,500,000 tons annually. Iron Age notes major firms boycott free scrap markets to push prices down, while No 1 cast iron scrap climbs to 60.83 per gross ton. Nails rise by 9 to 10 dollars per ton, costing consumers about 15 million dollars this year. Extra charges and cold rolled sheets also advance amid metric price shifts.
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NEW York
National Metalworking Weekly
Grunt Groan Loading Method Questioned At Expo
Cleveland AP reports the national materials handling exposition promotes automatic loading over the antiquated grunt and groan method. About 200 exhibits fill 200000 square feet to demonstrate how time and energy can be saved by mechanized materials handling. A conference on materials handling runs with the expo.
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Cleveland
Price rise on steel rails boosts railroad costs
The Iron Age notes added charges for chemical or physical characteristics to steel products, estimating railroads will pay roughly $8 million more this year for steel wheels, axles and tie plates. Wheels rise $8 to $15 a ton, axles up $8, plates up $12, while ingot rate climbs to 93.5 percent of capacity based on 1947 capacity. The first iron boat was built in Europe in 1787.
ICC Sets Date For Rail Case
The Inter state Commerce Commission set final oral arguments for February 27 on interlocking directorate plans by President Robert J. Bowman and Chairman Robert R. Young of Chesapeake and Ohio to join the New York Central board with 400,000 Central shares without leaving C and O posts. An examiner recommended denial, saying it would allow C and O to control NY Central policies. The full ICC will decide after the hearing.
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Conred C. Stroh
John W
Jack) Wendel
Charles B. Walke
Gordon Augspurger
Earl Hogan
Board of Election
Democratic Central and
Executive Committees
South Second St
Greg Holbrook
Hamilton
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York Central
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Robert J. Bowsman
Robert R. Young
Chesapeake
ICC
N. Y
Gardner man shoots 168-pound deer on first hunt in 65 years
Edward W. Pierce of Gardner Mass. bagged a 168-pound deer at Troy New Hampshire marking his first hunting trip in 65 years. The event occurred during a local outing as Pierce pursued big game in the region.
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Troy, N. H
Edward W. Pierce
Gardner
Mass
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