January 1950 permits show new city construction
Permits issued in January point to a strong building month with five apartment house projects led by Dave Finkelman totaling 160000. A concrete block garage at 130 Manhattan St cost about 8000 with Charles Fullen as contractor. Additional single family dwellings spread across Roosevelt Ave Bellevue Brentwood St and Hampton Pl list values from 6000 to 15000.
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Tate
Dave Finkelman
James H. Martindale
Manhattan St
Charles Fullen
Annie Easterling
Roosevelt Ave
Harry Finkelman
Grace Gravett
South Ave
Claude Snelling
Benton St
Gus Christy
Brentwood St
W. O. Back
A. J. Diver
Hampton Pl
L. P Staley
Fate Of Nationalist China In UN Studied In Sessions
In Lake Success two secret UN sessions weigh credentials rules and whether Red China could be seated in place of Nationalist China. India and four others already recognize Mao regime. Ecuador Egypt Cuba show no change. Secret talks between Trygve Lie and delegation leaders seek a way to bring Russia and satellites back into committee sessions.
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Little Assembly
Trygve Lie
Russia
Mde
United Nations
Sir Benegal Rau
India
Bers
Security Council
Britain
Yugoslavia
Norway
China
Ecuador
Egypt
Cuba
Mao
Cairo
Havana
Quito
Wreath Sent by Truman for Roosevelt Grave Ceremony
President Truman sent a wreath to Roosevelt's grave on the 68th birth anniversary. West Point cadets crossed the Hudson to attend. Wanda Wiley, 1950 March of Dimes girl, placed a wreath. The Alabama community contributed the large floral piece. Pat Russell from Birmingham accompanied the eight year old for the ceremony.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Hudson River
Wanda Wiley
March of Dimes
Roosevelt
Alabama
Pat Russell
Birmingham
Austin
Middletown club meetings crowd this noon to evening
City briefs list numerous local group gatherings at the Manchester Hotel and other venues. Noon Rotary Civitan and several midweek sessions include the Quar terback Club Industrial Council Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra and American Legion executive committee. Glenn Ellison to speak at Boosters Club meeting.
Polio Group to Meet at Lambert Tea Room Tonight
The Infantile Paralysis Committee will convene at the Lambert Tea Room at 7 30 p m today. Chairman Mrs Fannie Patterson asks all members and representatives to attend.
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Lambert Tea Room
Fannie Patterson
Minute Girls Collect 487 For Polio Fund
Teen volunteers dubbed minute girls collected 487.95 dollars at the Paramount and Strand Theaters for the infantile paralysis fund. Detective John Fitzgerald helped organize the drive with 27 girls circulating from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., gathering at four collections. The effort, praised as a model gesture, showcases community support for the polio fund.
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Paramount
Strand
John Fitzgerald
Middletown Drive
Ralph Bauer
Rainbow Girls
the Masonic Lodge
Aeronca President Foresees Little 1950 Change
John A. Lawler, president of Aeronca, told about 75 Knights of Columbus members at Holy Trinity Cafeteria after mass that business conditions in 1950 should be similar to 1949. He projected prices and consumer spending would hold steady, with Msgr J. F. McNary and company officials present.
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John A. Lawler
Aeronca
Knights of Columbus
Council 1610
Holy Trinity
Lawler
Msgr
J. F. McNary
G. D. Tranter
L. T. Kenny
United Welding Company
J. Wander
Chamber Secretary To Attend Meeting
Roy L Patterson, Middle town chamber secretary, will attend the winter meeting of the Ohio Commercial Executives Association in Columbus this week. The mid year conference of chamber managers and executives runs February 2 to 4 at the Deshler Wallick Hotel. Ralph Bradford of Washington, executive vice president of the U S Chamber, will be the keynote speaker on Thursday noon.
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Roy L. Patterson
Chamber of Commerce
Middletown
Ohio Commercial Executives Association
Columbus
Organization of Chamber of Commerce
Deshler-Wallick
Ralph Bradford
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Funeral Services for Radio Education Pioneer Darrow
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday for Benjamin H. Darrow 60 a pioneer in radio educational work Darrow died in Columbus Saturday night He founded and directed the Ohio School of the Air from 1929 to 1937.
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Columbus
Benjamin H. Darrow
Darrow
Ohio School of the Air
Aladdins tricks revive old lamp shades on a dime
New York lamp designer Rosti shows four inexpensive methods to revitalize wilting shades. Paste motifs from seed catalogs onto stains, paint with oil or enamel for a rich glow, or weave raffia around an old frame. If beyond repair, recover the frame or cover with treated art paper and seam to fit.
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New York
Rosti
Coal Diggers Idle Persist Amid Walkout Across Regions
Western district officials predicted a gradual return to work while idle miners remain in Ohio and other states. Last week about one fifth of the 400000 soft coal diggers were idle in six states. John L. Lewis urged a three day week during contract talks, and negotiations resume Wednesday in Washington with a large bloc of northern and western operators.
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West Virginia
UMW
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Washington
National Banner Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Word puzzle listing numerous clues across vertical and horizontal sections. Includes terms for animals insects devices languages and measurements. Aimed at solving to reveal a set of linked answers within a themed grid.
Polio drive dances underperform despite strong booth receipts
County polio chairman Martin Thomas reports Saturday dances drew only about 700 participants across seven city headquarters with the Knights of Columbus and Manchester Hotel worst. while booth totals at Broad and Central reached a one day high of 506.32 dollars. Kiwanians led fundraising and a 10 dollar gift from the Interracial Society boosted totals as the Midway Roller Rink party sold out its 500 tickets and standing room only admissions began. Tomorrow the Co operative Club takes over booth duties as city men run today.
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March of Dimes Fund
Broad and Central
Martin Thomas
Knights of Columbus
Manchester
VFW Hall
American Legion
Eagles Lodge
Moose Lodge
Armco Center
Midway Boller Rink
Thomas
Co-Operative Club
Hamilton Market Robbed of $793
Police investigate a burglary at Main Super Market on 999 Main St. The owner, Donald Ruhlman, says burglars broke a window to enter last night and cracked the safe with a sledge, escaping with 793 dollars in cash. Edward A. Beck of McCarthy Motor Sales returned from GMInstitute training in Flint, Michigan.
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Hamilton
Donald Ruhlman
Main St
Edward A. Beck
McCarthy Motor Sales, Inc
Pontiac
General Motors Institute
Flint, Mich
Ashland Armco Union Formed
Ashland Armco employees form a new independent union named Ashland Armco Employee Federation Incorporated. P A Adkins, president, announced via advertisement in the Ashland Daily Independent noting approval of articles by the Secretary of State, installation of directors and officers, and printed membership applications and check-off cards. The move cites dissatisfaction with Local Union 1865 of United Steelworkers and aims to be a more representative bargaining agent.
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Ashland
Armco Steel Corporation
Adkins
Ashland Daily Independent
Ashland Armco Employee Federation Incorporated
Secretary of State
Armco
United Steelworkers of America
CIO
Phone Decision May Come Today
Washington AP reports 300000 telephone workers await union president Joseph A Beirne for a definite plan on a possible nationwide strike this week. Beirne to hold a news conference at 4 p m EST after Cincinnati policy talks. Over one third of Communications Workers of America members could walk out Wednesday. rest face 30 day wait. The union seeks higher wages shorter hours shorter apprenticeship periods and better pensions.
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Washington
Joseph A. Beirne
Cincinnati
Beirne
CLO Communications Workers of America
Oberlin News Tribune Publisher Seeks State Senate GOP Nod
Charles A. Mosher publisher of the Oberlin News Tribune runs for the Republican nomination for state senator from the 27th to 29th district comprising Lorain, Ashland, Medina and Richland counties.
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Elyria, O
Oberlin, O
News Tribune
Charles A. Mosher
Lorain
Ashland
Medina
Richland
Experts Cut Expenses for Big Factories
Detroit engineering experts in industrial engineering help firms cut costs by analyzing operations and redesigning plants. Case studies show reduced parts and streamlined layouts cut waste, boosting profits. The field blends accounting, architecture, tool design, and management to raise efficiency.
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Detroit
Thenation
Valued stamps fetch 3000 dollars each
A few 24 cent airmail stamps from the United States feature a central airplane design flying upright. The same issues are now valued at about 3000 dollars per stamp.
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United States
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Carlos Hevia
Fdr
Quarterback Club
Manchester Hotel
Industrial Council
Legion
Spebsqsa
VFW
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Rotary and Civitan Clubs
North Middletown Fire Association
North Middletown Fire House
Unity Council No. 241 of
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Nelva Center
Middletown Co-Operative Club
Middletown High School Boosters Club
Civic Association
Glenn Ellison
Chamber
Aladdin
Gaile Dugas
NEA
Ohio
Freetime
Lincoln
Georgia
Hamilton Market
Best Joes
American School
Union Trust
Cincinnati 2
Ashland Armco Union
Stanford Bradshaw
Calcutta
Robert L Crinnian
American Society of Industrial Engineers
Ivan L. Cuthbert
Cuthbert
Rhheck
William S. Schutt
Crinnian
California
ASIF
Middletown Gas & Electric Service
the City Loan and Savings Company
Central Ave
Harry Benadum
Mer
Packard
Barton Sales & Service, Inc
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