Nine Day Taxi Strike Ends As Drivers Return To Work
Joe Anderson of 61 Taxi Cab Company announced a verbal settlement with the workers ending a nine day strike begun January 9 over wage and staffing concerns. Drivers will earn 36 dollars for six days plus six dollars for a seventh day, plus a one third share of any money over a 100 dollar base. Ray Collinsworth of the AF of L was not available for comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Anderson
61 Taxi Cab Company
Emplo
Anderson
Ray Collinsworth
A. F
Cab
Costs Accountants Convene Tuesday
L. L. Ellis of Booz, Allen and Hamilton addressed 325 NACA Dayton Chapter members at the Engineers Club describing the need to ascertain marketing costs and control expenses. He cited four problems: maintaining production, distribution costs, raising prices, and boosting dollar efficiency. Russell M. Wagner won the December team captain’s prize as E. Humphrey announced the annual stag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Ellis
Booz, Allen and Hamilton
Chicago
Dayton
National Association of Cost Accountants
NACA
Engineers Club
Russell M. Wagner
E. Humphrey
Co-operatives Screen Builders of America Film
Dan Kruger superintendent of Trenton schools presented a film Builders of America at the Middle town Co operative Club meeting. The Craftsman's Guild of the Fisher Body Company produced the film to encourage young boys to experiment with model building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Kruger
Trenton
Builders of America
Middletown Co-operative Club
Craftsman’s Guild
Fisher Body Company
Local 32 Club to Elect Officers at Dinner Meeting
Middletown's Local 32 Club will hold a dinner meeting at 6 15 p m Thursday in the Manchester Hotel Junior Ballroom to elect officers. Judge Frank Nicholas of Dayton's Court of Domestic Relations will speak. he is a 33rd degree Mason. Films are also on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Manchester
Waddletown Club
Frankicholas
Court of Domestic Relations of
Dayton
Nicholas
High Winds Cause Widespread Middletown Damage
Middletown Ohio utility firms faced extensive wind damage with no total loss estimate available. Bell Telephone reported 206 trouble cases and aimed to clear service breaks by 6 p.m. Electric and gas services saw downed lines, broken poles, and numerous outage calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Broad St
Dayton area technical meeting with Hyatt Bearings speaker
The Dayton section will hold a January meeting at Dayton Power and Light Recreation Park. A February 15 session will feature M. A. Moore of Hyatt Bearings Division GM as speaker. Members listed include Gerald Humphrey Carl Arend Leonard Barker Homer Getz E F Jackson David Horn Frank Wilson Rodney Michael A J Kerschbaum Walter Howell Albert Ericson Donald Sheppard John Jennens and a guest from The Eversharp Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rty
Dayton Power and Light Company
M. A. Moore
Hyatt Bearings Division
General Motors Corporation
Gerald E. Humphrey
Carl A. Arend
Leonard Barker
Homer C. Getz
E. F. Jackson
David Horn
Frank Wilson
Rodney Michael
A. J. Kerschbaum
Walter R. Howell
Albert H. Ericson
Donald Sheppard
John A. Jennens
The
Eversharp Company
Couple Struck Near Dayton In Fatal Crash
Lawrence Sparber aged 53 of Celina Pennsylvania died after being hit by a car just east of Dayton. his wife sustained a broken right leg in the same incident. The article notes the word mile derives from Latin mille paces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, D
Lawrence Sparber
Celina
Here
Laura Kunze 76 Dies in Middletown of Heart Attack
Mrs. Laura McLean Kunze died at 10 55 pm yesterday at her residence 1935 Central avenue Middletown born in Williamsburg Ohio moved to Cincinnati after husband’s death in 1922 then to Middletown living with Mrs H Mahateke Survived by three sons Carl Cincinnati Joseph Chicago Paul Middletown four grandchildren one great grandchild Services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Fire crew treated her with oxygen before physician pronounced death due to heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura McLean Kunze
Central Ve
Williamsburg
Cincinnati
Middletown
H. Mahateke
Carlot Cincinnati
Joseph
Chicago
Paul
McCoy-Leffler
Death of Mrs Erminia Vitori A Middletown resident
Mrs Erminia Vitori 57 native of Cerisano Italy died suddenly Tuesday at 9 15 p m at 2420 Grand Ave Middletown resident 28 years she and husband ran a Mayfield grocery store Surviving Pasquale husband two sons Nicholas and John one grandchild another son Frank killed in France 1944 Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home after 7 p m Wednesday High Mass St Johns Church Friday 9 30 a m Interment Woodside Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erminia Vitori
Cerisano
Italy
Grand Ave
Middletown
Mayfield
Pasquale
Nicholas
John
Frank
France
Schramm Funeral
St. Johns Church
Woodside Cemetery
Edward East services announced for 62 in Middletown
Edward East 62 of 809 Seventeenth Ave died Tuesday at Middletown Hospital. Funeral service set for Friday at 2 p m at Union Baptist Church with Rev R L Robinson officiating. Interment at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p m at Riggs Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward East
Seventeenth Ave
Middletown Hospital
Union Baptist Church
R. L. Robinson
Woodside Cemetery
Riggs Funeral Home
Death of Mrs. Mary Bussard in Germantown
Mrs. Mary Bussard 61 died at home Germantown Route 1 after a two week stroke. She leaves husband Harry two daughters Doris Fixt and Mary Alice Hueber two sons Wesley and Eugene Stanton her father Charles Stanton Dayton ten grandchildren two brothers Theodore and Jessie Stanton two sisters Ford Schenck West Middletown Marie Davis Trenton Elmer Pullman Germantown Eugene Lotts Dayton. Services Friday at 1 45 pm at home and 2 30 pm at Lutheran Church. Interment Germantown Cemetery. Albert Swartzel Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Mary (Doll) Bussard
Lutheran Church
Harry
Doris Fixt
Mary Alice Hueber
Wesley
Eugene
Charles Stanton
Dayton
Theodore Stanton
Middletown
Jessie Stanton
Farmersville
Ford Schenck
West Middletown
Marie Davis
Trenton
Elmer Pullman
Eugene Lotts
Paul Bressler
C. Be
Cemeer
Albert Swartzel
Rell, Chester Sor former Middletown man dies at work
Chester Sor Rell, died at 3 a m today from a heart attack while on duty at the hymn Company in Cincinnati. He leaves widow Margaret a son Cecil in the U S Army a daughter Thelma at home and four sisters Mrs Esten Rolland Mrs Lou Hess Mrs Bana Amburger all of Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ball
Chester Sorrell
Middletown
Comany
Cincinnati
Margaret
Cecil
U. S. Army
Thelma
Esten Rolland
Lou Hess
Bana Amburger
Cin
Middletown Forms Second National Guard Anti Aircraft Battery
Middletown activates Battery Bi of the 371st Anti Aircraft group after Col. V. W. Wortmann praises its personnel and records during a Streifthau Building inspection. A federal recognition telegram is sent to Washington as Capt. James B. Cochran Jr. becomes commanding officer of the new unit under the 182nd AAA Battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
National Guard
V. W. Wortmann
ORC
Streifthau
LeSourdsville
371St
Wortman
National Guard Bureau
Washington
Wilbur Fricke
James B. Cochran, Jr
AAA
Batallion
Trotwood
Dayton
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Methodist Men Hear Journal Manager Speech on 1949
N J Lawler News Journal manager spoke to the Methodist Men's Club on 1949 A Year of Decision. Reports from committees outlined plans for upcoming meetings February 24 speaker and possible March ladies night. Boy Scout Week observance was planned by Troop Six with the troop reorganized for 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Lawler
News- Journal
C. W. Beck
Crewson
Hamilton
Melvin Kelso
Wallace Frayer
Methodist Men's Club
Gilbert Sherd
Scout Committee
Herbert Frantz
Paul Long
Kenneth S. Learey
Friendly First’ Circle No. 8
C. A. Hagen
Meeting to fill JA Board seat at Manchester Hotel
Jerome Jarrett, JA board chairman, announced a noon meeting tomorrow at the Manchester Hotel to fill one board post on the Junior Achievement Board of Directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Achievement Board of Directors
Manchester
Jerome Jarrett
Dimes Drive Nets Over Two Hundred for KPs Team
The Knights of Pythias booth at Central Ave and Broad St raised 204.64 for the March of Dimes. Middletown Infantile Paralysis Drive chairmen report county totals. Oxford Cincinnati game added 104.82. Elks plan another booth. Armco Center hosts 4 pm benefit basketball with McKinley Grocers 1 facing Armco Big Five and McKinley No. 2 versus Panthers Hi-Y in prelims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes
Knights of Phythias
Central Ave
Broad St
Martin Thomas
John Fitzgerald
Middletown
Oxford
Elks Lodge
Armco Center
James Kenner
McKinley Grocers No
Armco
McKinley
Commissioners face two week backlog at city meeting
City commissioners confront a two week backlog of business at tonight's meeting. The vacancy created by the death of A. K. Lewis may be filled by a new appointee, with debate likely among Commissioner Clark Carmody and Dr. Ross Hill. Also on the agenda are a Grand Ave zone change and a review of the city garbage contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callius
A. K. Lewis
Fred J. Schatzmann
Robert A. Gibbs
Middletown
Gibbs
Marvin D. Clark
Clark
Francis Carmody
Ross Hill
A. Schatzmann
Jess Dennis
Inaugural Observance Draws Local Democrats to Capitol
Local and county Democrats join the inaugural events with Frank Dobrozsi and Mary Ann, Mrs. Charles Wilmore, and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Coffey traveling from the area. Hamilton’s Greg Holbrook receives invitations to the inaugural ball and dinner. Sheriff Walke and Recorder Hogan depart for Washington as others attend ceremonies and related social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Alben Barkley
Electoral College
Charles B. Walke
Earl R. Hogan
Washington
George Brandhoff
Election Board
Cincinnati
Harry S. Truman
Alben W. Barkley
Capitol
Paramount at the Movies Showings This Week
The Paramount previews include Paleface with Bob Hope and Jane Russell at 1 3 5 7 9 p.m. Fighter Squadron with Edmond O’Brien and Robert Stack at 1 3 5 7 9 p.m. Mr Peabody and the Mermaid with William Powell and Ann Blyth at 1 4 8 p.m. Secret Beyond the Door with Joan Bennett and Michael Redgrave at 2 6 9:50 p.m. Hoosier Hot Shots perform on stage at 3 5 7 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paleface
Bob Hope
Jane Russell
Fighter Squadron
Edmond O'Brien
Robert Stack
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
William Powell
Ann Blythe
Joan Bennett
Michael Redgrave
Hoosier Hotshots
Local Fire Loss Drops 37 Percent in 1948
Middle town reports 1948 fire losses of 43 800 a 37 percent decrease from 1947. Fire Chief Fishbaugh cites 481 total alarms 383 fire 34 false 60 emergencies with 126 residence fires matching 1947 and 73 motor vehicle blazes. Lead causes include defective wiring 56 and smoking 54. largest loss was 4 300. Recommendations urge a new fire station an extra firefighter and an additional department vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
William Fishbaugh
Fred Schatzmann
Fishbaugh
Scouts to Meet Amid Lebanon Council Sessions
Council commissioners of three Moundbuilders districts plan a regular monthly meeting at Troop 35 cabin Harmon Park Lebanon at 7 30 tonight William Saunders mid oe commissioner said to ny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Moundbuilders
Troop 35
Harmon Park
Lebanon
William Saunders
Midoe
Tony
Tim Holt Western Film Showings Listed
The listing for the "Dian Agent" features Tim Holt and Noah Beery Jr. shown at 1 55, 4 15, 6 30, 8 30 and 10 15 across the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dian
Tim Holt
Noah Beery Jr
Civitan Club hears remarks from park manager
Don Carey, manager of Lesourdsville Lake, told Civitan Club members that the United States has 699 amusement parks and his park is among the cleanest and most orderly. He noted 246 people are employed each summer with special police on duty, and another new attraction is added each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Don Carey
Lesourdsville Lake
Civitan Club
Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Set to Meet
Max Stamer, president, announced the Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association will hold a meeting at 8 p m Thursday in the Chamber of Commerce office at the Manchester Hotel.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Costs Accountants
Raymond Massey
WPFB
Middletown Health Dept
State Highway Patrol
John Dobrozsi, Jr
Bellemonte
Laura Kunze
Mrs
Mary Bussard
Samentae
HOTEL
Cor. Broad and
Ars
George R. Higginbotham
Earl Crouch Roup
Southern
Ohio
Higginbotham
Leoardsville
Cochran
Camp Perry
Anduskey
147Th Infantry
Donald E. Howard
Middletown Service Company
H. H. Lawrence
Middletown High School
Commission
Cinnati
Doris Stags
Marquette, Mich
Franklin
Russell
Associated Press
James Michael Haley
Secret Service
St. Louis
Kansas City
Stratton D. Brooks
Order of de Molay
University of Oklahoma
University of Missouri
Camden H. West
Chicago Herald-American
Chicago Sun-Times
St. Paul (Minn
Pioneer Press
Deditwich
England
Lord Doverdale
Barrow Paper Mills, Ltd
Gloucester
Mass
George Hermann Derry
Marygrove College
Detroit
J. Joseph's College
Portland
Stephen Skala
CIO
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union
Louisville
Francis Adams
New York
Russellville
Williamson-Ziegler Smeeien One Furnace Co
N. Broad St
Williamson Trip
Paramount
Motor CO
N. Main ST
Civitans
Grocers
Riggs
Funeral Home
Inn
North Broad Street
Anglin
Harold W. Jones
En Tom Dearke
Middletown, Ohio
Doellmann's
Vitality Tweedies
Life Stride
Winthrop
Crosby Square
Bostonians
Doellmann’s
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