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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1948

Page

20

Three-Way Bus Merger Takes Effect in February

On February 1 The Ohio Bus Line Company and the King Brothers Company merge in Cincinnati with Great Lakes Greyhound Lines taking parts of King and Greyhound routes. The deal creates two through Cincinnati Dayton routes and shifts service with enhanced deluxe coaches and new schedules. Central offices remain in Cincinnati with Robert Benham as traffic manager.

Ohio Bus Line Company Cincinnati King Brothers Company Great Lakes Greyhound Lines King Brothers Co Greyhound Hamilton Dayton Ohio Middletown Franklin Miamisburg Germantown King Ohio Bus Lines Lebanon Springboro Dixie News Milner Comany Central Parkway Incinnati Robert Benham

Installation of OU AM Officers Held in Bloomfield Council

Alonzo Wilson was installed as president with Robert Jordan as secretary-treasurer Walter Easterling as Warden Thomas Creech as sentinel and Charles Williams as chaplain at the Jr OU AM Councilors Association meeting in Bloomfield Council Trenton The Miamisburg team performed the initiatory work and talks were given by Thomas Stubbs of Middletown and T C Childs of Hamilton The district initiation is planned for February 19 in Middletown Alpha Council hall

Jr. O.U.A.M. Councilors Association of the Eleventh District of Ohio Bloomfield Council Trenton Alonzo Wilson Robert Jordan Walter Easterling Thomas Creech Sentinel Charles Williams Miamisburg Thomas Stubbs Middletown T. Co. Childs Hamilton Alpha Council Hall

Sales tax filing deadline set for Saturday

E D Gray, examiner, announced January 31 as the deadline for filing sales tax returns covering July 1 to December 31, 1947. All licensees must file, even with no sales or prepaid receipts, including gross and exempt sales, net taxable sales, beginning and ending stamp inventories, and prepaid receipts. Delinquent returns incur a $1 per day penalty. Filings accepted at the state examiner in the Middletown City Building office 9 am to 4 pm weekdays and 9 am to 12 noon Saturdays.

E. D. Gray Examiner Middletown

Municipal Court Sentences Cadger and Impaired Driving

Clarence L Kemp 61 at large was ordered to three days in city jail for cadging by Judge Allen H Combs in Municipal Court. Police said one man got 10 days in county jail and another fined 10 for intoxication. A third man forfeited 25 for failure to appear on an intoxication charge. Wesley Moore Carryer Rd fined 10 for careless driving and another 10 suspended for lacking an Ohio license. fine suspended if license obtained.

Clarence L. Kemp Allen H. Combs Wesley Moore Carryer Rd Ohio Alton H. Combs

Cleveland CIO rejects peacetime universal military training

The Cleveland Industrial Union Council opposes peacetime universal military training. At a 4th meeting last night the CIO central body accused armed forces and a clique of American Legion officers of pushing the bill through Congress. It reaffirmed policy to reject any legislation on universal training and argued war-minded groups misrepresent the American will.

Cleveland Cleveland Industrial Union Counci CIO Council American Legion Congress Truman

Police Briefs Raise Caution From Small City Streets

Police report Jerry Byrd of 1725 Tytus Ave lost a wristwatch valued at 65 dollars after visiting a Central Ave home. Wesley of 3100 Ottawa St and Adem of 6204 Plainfield Pike caused a collision at Tytus Ave and Clark St injuring one vehicle. Millard Smith of 20 Curtis St sought his missing brother Otha Smith 38, last seen Tuesday at 7 am from Veteran's Village. An earlier prewar note cites US transport ton miles.

Jerry Byrd Tytus Ave Central Ave Roscoe Wesley Ottawa St John M. Adem Plainfield Pike Silverton Wesley Clark St Adams Millard Smith Curtis St Otha Smith

Bey Questioned By Lawmakers In Steel Gray Market Probe

Albert Bennett-Fey testified before a House subcommittee on the steel Gray Market, saying he may have had only about $480 when proposing to buy Warren Ohio’s Copperweld Steel for 8 to 9 million dollars. He also discussed Ferrocraft’s bid for a Birdsboro mill, denied income from Ferrocraft, and cited unnamed associates while denying involvement of Irving Wexler. The hearing touched on inflated steel pricing and potential profiteering.

Washington Albert Bennett-Fey Warren Ohio House Public Works Bennett-Fey A. Terry Fahye Alan Adams Hay New York Julius Klein Philadelphia Fahye Congress Bennett Fey Copperweld Steel Company John Reddan Bennett - Fey Ferrocraft Corporation Birdsboro Rep. Muhlenberg R-Pa Bennet-Fey Ferro‘craft Irving Wexler Waxey Gordon

Doan�s Pills Sales Prompt Kidney Health Reminder

A vintage regulated ad warns that kidney dysfunction can cause backache leg pains swelling and sleep disturbances. It urges readers to ask a druggist for Doan�s Pills, claiming wide use and relief by millions and describing Doan�s as aiding the kidneys and flushing out toxins from the blood.

Doan

Witness Denies Association With Him In Past Deal

In a sworn exchange, the witness states no current ties to the man, acknowledging only a four year old transaction involving beer boxes. The report notes how climate, soil, and local conditions define tobacco growing districts and their distinct types and grades.

Reddan

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