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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1949

Page

15

Oglesby Barnitz Bank to Host Four Hour Open House

The Oglesby Barnitz Bank and Trust Company will hold a four hour public open house Saturday from 11 am to 3 pm to celebrate completing a three year modernization program. Guides will explain departments and machines while artworks by J. E. Weis will be unveiled. The effort, started in 1946 with over 60000 dollars in redecorating, added staff and remodeled the plant to handle 50 percent more banking and speed operations by 25 percent. The event follows a long history dating to 1850 with resources rising from 2.6 million in 1929 to about 11.9 million today.

Oglesby- Barnitz Bank and Trust Company Beene B. Oglesby George C. Barnitz C. Ed Sebald W. O. Barnitz J. E. Weis Cincinnati R. S. Weatherwax Weatherwax W. Oglesby G. C. Barnitz

Man Cleared Of Armed Robbery Charge in Butler County

In Butler County Common Pleas Court Judge P P Boll found Everett Barker Jr 25 innocent of participating in the July 7 armed robbery of Robert Cheadle while Earl Hymer 21 was convicted of unarmed robbery They testified Barker slept at the Lakes home on Mason Road the night of the incident Cheadle said his purse containing 16 was taken at Renners Ball Park Alsace and Mosler Aves Jury members listed include Mrs C R Davis Mrs Mabel Bridgeford and others

Hamilton Butler County Mary L. Harding Josephine Jefferies D. F. Long H. E. Hughes Fred Nagel Clara Benzing Oscar Bodener William Holland William Murphy

Young Gardner Scott Tries On Handcuffs Using Uncle Key

In Memphis Tennessee a boy named Gardner Scott cried uncle after being unable to remove a pair of handcuffs. Police officer Edward O Connor who is his uncle recovered the key and freed him at the police station.

Memphis Tenn Gardner Scott Edward O’connor

World-Wide Industrialization Plan Urged By Film Chief

Los Angeles AP Eric Johnston, president of the Motion Picture Association of America, urged a world economic development corporation to implement President Truman's aid program. He proposed a $1 billion government fund to protect American investors from nationalization while backing a permanent world industrialization effort to create wealth and jobs globally. The plan emphasizes cooperation over imperialism and aims to stimulate trade and lift living standards worldwide.

Los Angeles Eric Johnston World Economic Development Corporation Truman United _ aid Motion Picture Association of America Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Johnston Lief

Connecticut law bans pickle sales unless they bounce

The American Magazine reports a Connecticut statute makes selling pickles illegal unless they pass a bounce test. The quirky rule has drawn attention as a curious state law cited in a broader feature.

Connecticut

Grape-Nuts Wheat-Meal Promise Nudges Breakfast News

A brief domestic joke notes five year old Little Mary grabbing her breakfast dish to reach the hot cereal, prompting a motherly reminder about self control. The ad copy touts Grape-Nuts Wheat-Meal with a 34% minutes cook time and claims rich nourishment.

Mary

Police Lt Hayes Receives Fine Payment Receipt

In Olympia Washington police lieutenant Raymond C Hayes shows sympathy for motorists paying traffic fines. He issued himself a receipt for an overtime parking fine given by a brothel officer. Two children found a $2500 pebble in a South African river leading to the discovery of the one dollar Kimberly diamond fields.

Justice Impartial Olympia Wash Raymond C. Hayes Hayes

Ahepa and Daughters of Penelope Install Officers Sunday

Ahepa Middletown Chapter 209 and Daughters of Penelope Cryssa Chapter 100 plan public officer installations Sunday at the Manchester Hotel with principal speaker W S Caebithes of Washington DC. Installing officers include John Kras of Cleveland and multiple named officers and committees. A dance and music by Benny Stabler featuring Barbara Barry follow the ceremony.

Middletown Order of Ahepa and Cryssa Daughters of Penelope Manchester Dayton Cincinnati Springfield Lima W. S. Caebithes Washington D. C John Kras Cleveland Flora Kardaras Effie Revelos Katherine Mardas Helen Pallas Christalia Pantel Inside Sentinel Lena Hagias Outside Sentinel Ourania Petroglou Poolitsan Manos Chris Pappas Helenios Effie Revolos Georgia Weavers Benny Stabler Barbara Barry

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Oglesby-Barnitz Bank Middletown, Ohio WAC Tilly Cloe Lowery Boyce Guro U. S. Army O.K Surf Cves Lever Brothers Company Ahepa Paul Mathews Albert Jones George T. Poulitsan George Manos Pete Laras George C. Lambesis Gus Valen Pete Kavouras James Eliopoulos Vasilios P. Karras George J. Jonson Konstantine A. Politz Chris Pallas Penelope Mary Preonas Helen Lampron Massillon Evelyn Pappas Irene Alen Zella Revelos Pearl Vradelis Board of Governors Cleo Laras Gus Skalkos Aliki Cavalaris Sussex Teale Castell Ist Ogtesty- Barattsa Bank Oglesby-Barnitz THE Oglesby-Barnitz Bank and Trust Co Ohio Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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