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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1951

Page

2

Ohio Chamber Report Supports Spending Curb Claim

The Ohio Chamber of Commerce backs limited federal spending and criticizes the presidential budget as heavy in non essential civilian operations. Calvin Verity of the Middle town Chamber of Commerce warns against further debt, citing Ohioans would shoulder about 4 billion dollars in federal costs next year. Do Weaver notes per person costs and a proposed federal outlay of 71.6 billion. The Ohio chamber links local tax data from Butler County showing 1948 real estate and public utility taxes at 3,007,933 and federal budget impact far higher.

Ohio Calvin Verity Middletown Chamber of Commerce Feder Do. I. Weaver Ohio Chamber Weaver Butler County

Moody Institute of Science presents Sermons From Science films

A New York AP report details how the Moody Institute of Science of Los Angeles offers Sermons From Science films to align scripture with scientific findings. Directed by Irwin L. Moon, MIS creates 15 minute TV friendly works in 13 languages, including Dust or Destiny and God of Creation.

NEW York Yone Moody Institute of Science of Los Angeles Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Dwight L. Moody MBI Moody Institute of Science E. A. Scott Institute MIS Moon Hollywood U. S. Army Air Force Scott Montecito Park Union

Garson gown crafted by many for film

Hollywood AP reports designer Walter Plunkett says Greer Garson’s latest movie gown took 15 men three weeks to complete. The strapless gown features an extra wide skirt and full train and is fully covered with bugle beads cut beads and sequins. It was cut fitted ripped apart beaded panels stretched on frames and sewn again before Miss Gordon could wear it.

Hollywood Walter Plunkett Greer Garson Miss Gordon

Hollywood couple ties the knot of bricklayer families

In Hollywood news a pair of bricklayers wed, drawing gifts of His and Her Trowels from friends and neighbors. The ceremony celebrates two trades joining as a married couple in a hometown style union.

Hollywood NEA

Lebanon Doctor Critical After Highway Crash Kills Boy

Dr. Edward Blair, 69, Lebanon physician, is listed in critical condition at Christ Hospital Cincinnati after a head on collision on Ohio 48 near Lebanon. Seven year old William Whitt died and four year old Robert Whitt was injured along with driver Hubert Benton. Blair is brother of retired physician Dr. Robert Blair.

Edward Blair Lebanon East Orchard St. Still Christ Hospital Cincinnati Ohio Warren County William Whitt Luther Whitt South Lebanon Dr. Blair Robert Blair The Blair Hospital Condi Robert Whitt Hubert R. Benton South Louis Cornthwaite Henry Brady Richard Satterthwaite Benton Whitt Middletown Hospital Tufts Funeral Home Loveland Blair

Vone Injured In Accidents Reported Here

Several minor city accidents caused damage over 200 dollars according to police. A collision at First Ave and Verity Pk last night involved an Ortman Stewart bus driven by Harold Gilbert 46 of Franklin Route 2 and a car driven by Ova Wells 32 of 20 N Broad St. Damage estimated at 49 dollars.

First Ave Verity Pkvy Ortman-Stewart Harold Gilbert Franklin Ova Wells N. Broad St. Damace

Carjacking Claim Near Garfield Street Reported

John Barge, 42, of 1116 Young Street told police he was forced into a parked car in the 1400 block of Garfield Street last night. The vehicle belonged to John Buckner, 38, of 159 Columbia Street, Dayton, with $150 estimated damage.

John Barge 42 Young St Garfield St John Buckner Columbia St Dayton

Vehicle collision damages Logan Ave and Crawford St

A truck driven by Dwight Prater of Sidney and a car driven by Russell Wilde of 1005 Malvern St. collided yesterday afternoon at the Logan Ave and Crawford St intersection causing minor damage.

Logan Ave Crawford St Dwight Prater Sidney Russell Wilde Malvern St

Car struck while parked. driver fled

Co. W. Jones at 902 Charles Sr. reports his car was damaged by a hit and run Saturday night while parked in front of his home. The damage is estimated at $50 and the other driver did not stop.

W. Jones Charles Sr

Achievers to receive new charters and pins tonight

Local Junior Achievement companies will meet tonight to receive their new charters and individual achiever pins presented by Robert McDade executive director. The process includes stock sale officer elections by-laws lease and first rent and wages and bank accounts. McDade noted the Winter Wonderland dance drew about 40 students and graduates as attendance totals await compilation. He will leave Thursday to attend a Midwest director staff conference in Chicago with directors from middle western states.

Robert McDade New York McDade Chicago

Finders Keepers in Toledo After Burglary Loss

George Welch discovered a broken basement window and missing clothing after a weekend burglary. A gold watch and chain and a $200 diamond ring were recovered, possibly dropped by the intruder. If unclaimed within one year they become finders keepers.

Toledo George Welch Welch

Fort Thomas Woman Killed in Dixie Highway Crash

Mrs. Margaret Denton Strong, 43, of Fort Thomas Kentucky, sister of Castner Denton president of Denton Stores Inc, was killed in a head on collision on Dixie Highway near Lookout Stud Farm south of Fort Mitchell. Her husband Hepburn Strong 47 a Dentons director was seriously injured in fair condition. J E Chitwood of Florence also injured. he was treated and released. Police say Strong lost control on a sweeping curve. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 pm Cobbling Funeral Home Fort Thomas with burial in Spring Grove Cemetery.

Fort Thomas Castner Denton Denton Stores, Inc Dixie Highway Lookout Stud Farm Fort Mitchell Hepburn Strong Denton’s St. Elizabeth Hospital Covington J. E. Chitwood Florence Kenton County Strong Chitwood

Draft Board 10 Chief Describes Slow Regulation Rollout

J Wylie Mitchell chairman of Draft Board 10 says new draft laws take time to reach local boards and that press reports often outpace official guidance. He urges men to contact boards to postpone inductions and to appeal promptly after receiving physical orders. The local board has one case at the state appeals level.

J. Wylie Mitchell Draft Board 10 Witchell State Board of Appeals Martin V. Coffey Middletown National Appeals Board National Board Mitchell Sata

Doctor Draft Could Increase Burden on Nurses

Director F Evelyn Beck of the Middle town hospital School of Nursing Service warns that expanding doctor drafts will raise calls on nurses. She expects more nurses to enlist, urging local hospitals to enroll larger classes of student nurses in September to meet wartime needs and maintain postwar demand for graduate nurses.

Armed Services F. Evelyn Beck School of Nursing Service Middletown Hospital Miss Beck

Accident Victims Reported Improved

Three Hamiltonians were reported improved after injuries in a weekend accident on Hamilton Middletown Pike at Flenner's Corner. Tester Duncan, 23, Miss Hazel Frost, 15, and Miss Margie Collins, 14, suffered cuts and bruises when Duncan's car struck the rear of another operated by Carl Perdue, 20.

Car Crash injures two in Miamisburg area

Clarence Kirkpatrick 25 and his 5 year old daughter Carolyn suffered injuries when Kirkpatrick’s car rear ended John Huntsbarger’s car on U S 25 yesterday. Kirkpatrick sustained facial cuts while Carolyn lost a tooth.

Clarence Kirkpatrick Miamisburg Carolyn Kirkpatrick John Huntsbarger

Kathy Crosby backs Tony Martin as favorite singer

In Hollywood Kathy Crosby, 12, gushes over her father Bob Crosby's casting with Tony Martin in Two Tickets to Broadway. She explains her excitement, praising Tony Martin as her favorite singer.

Hollywood NEA Bob Crosby Kathy Bob Tony Martin Tony Main

Armored Cavalry unit to drill Wednesday at LeSourdsville

Company of the 107th Armored Cavalry Regiment will hold a weekly drill Wednesday at 7 30 p m at B Battery's headquarters in LeSourdsville according to Lt Leroy Thompson He said the drill is for that night only and that interested attendees are welcome.

107Th Armored Cavalry Regiment B Battery LeSourdsville Leroy Thompson Thompson

Police Probe Wounds in Dual Local Incidents

Two local men were wounded in separate early incidents. Homer Wells, 24, of 29 North Broad Street, was stabbed and treated at Middletown Hospital after an altercation near a Central Avenue restaurant. John Nickerson, 37, of 1200 Walnut Street, suffered a possible gunshot wound to the knee and was examined at the hospital ER.

Homer Wells N. Broad St Middletown Hospital Wells Central Ave Deiman Whitt Wendell Cox Paul Judd John Nickerson Walnut St Landon Webb Gilbert Lefayette

Air Force Reservists to Return to Active Duty at AMC

The Air Force says several thousand reservists around Wright Patterson Air Base will be recalled to active duty before July 1. Local reserve personnel remain unaffected. the mobilization affects AMC designated units and mobilization assignees. Col. L W. Marshall notes the program speeds up a seven month process and civilian employees may gain uniforms by July 1.

The Army Air Force Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Base Headquarters Air Material Command AMC Paul M. Watkins Wright Air Base Col L W. Marshall Colony Marshall

Gas supplies hold steady despite cold return in Middletown

J Kuehnle Jr of Cincinnati Gas and Electric said curtailment won t be needed in Middletown as continued cold weather preserves demand. Other Ohio utilities, including Ohio Fuel Gas in Columbus, cut gas to 17 industries in 17 cities. In Cleveland East Ohio Gas ordered a 25 percent cut for about 700 industries while southern Ohio faced no shortages. Temperature lows reached 21 in Middletown with deeper cold expected. Michigan Valley communities remained just outside the extreme cold.

Middletown J. Kuehnle, Jr Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company Ohio Ohio Fuel Gas Company Columbus Cleveland East Ohio Gas Company Kuehnle Cincinnati

Winter Returns as Red Flannels Reappear

The city woke to a cold snap with a 7 am low of 28 and a 1 pm high of 32 amid afternoon snow flurries. Dayton Weather Bureau forecasts a 30 degree high today, 18 degree low tonight, and a 38 degree high with showers Tuesday as clouds increase.

Dayton Weather Bureau

Uncle Tom Runs Year‑Round March of Dimes Drive

Detective John Fitzgerald praises Crawford Grill owner Tom McCarty for a constant charity effort. McCarty collects and distributes March of Dimes boxes at public spots, turning in $225.20 in three days. The drive began after a neighbor contracted polio, and McCarty has run similar drives for years.

Tom McCarty Crawford St. Grill Crawford St John Fitzgerald McCarty Fitzgerald Tom

Eleanor Parker Wins Two Italian Oscars for Caged

Hollywood reports Eleanor Parker received two Italian Oscars from Consul Mario Ungaro for her performance in Caged. She was chosen as an outstanding actress of 1950 by the Venice Film Festival and Conte Volpi di Masurata.

Hollywood Eleanor Parker Mario Ungaro

Birds Abound In The Philippine Islands

The Philippine Islands, poor in native animal life, abound in birds with several distinct species observed, highlighting rich avian diversity in the region.

Philippine Islands

Local man treated after accident near Germantown

James Arnett aged 22 of 1826 Logan Ave was treated at Middletown Hospital yesterday morning after an accident near Germantown. He suffered a cut above the left eyebrow and was treated and released.

James Arnett Logan Ave Midddletown Hospital Germantown

Movie Schedules At The Movies Paramount Strands Colonial

At the Movies Paramount shows At War with the Army at 1 35 3 35 7 35 and 9 35 p m Monday and Tuesday. Strand presents Trail of Robin Hood at 1 15 3 45 6 20 and 8 50 p m and Hid den City at 2 30 5 05 7 35 and 10 10 p m. Colonial presents Storm Warning at 3 00 4 45 6 30 8 15 and 10 05 p m Monday and Tuesday.

Paramount Strand

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Moody Institute Garson Norcross Valentines Office Outfitters, Inc N. Main Tion Blair Brothers Vone Margaret Strong Margaret Denton Strong Miss Doherty College Preparatory School Denton’s, _Inc John Ross Armco Greene and Brock Stock Exchange Mitchel Ia Ste Ee Avenue Melampy Maranteed Watch And Epair Ee Harry Benadum Central Avf Elogal LWA Steer Central Avenue Miami Valley Mid Atlantic Coast Uncle Tom March of Dimes Stradd Music Ganitone Erle Henson Charles ST
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