Inter-City Bus Depot Opens At Clinton Street Site
Inter-City Bus Depot and Dixie News agency begin operations at Clinton Street and Reynolds Avenue new site. Marvin D. Clark, owner and agent, calls the move working well while court eviction proceedings by Milner Hotels continue and Clark plans to explain the situation in Civil Court tomorrow. Buses are no longer on Main Street, and some merchants report reduced business.
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Inter-City
Clinton Street
Dixie News Agency
Clinton St
Reynolds Ave
Marvin D. Clark
City Com
Missioner
Alton H. Combs
Bureau
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Clark
Main St
Dixie News and Bus Terminal
Milner Hotel
Central Ave
Youth Week Rally Opens With 150 Attendees
More than 150 young people filled the First Methodist church for the opening session of Youth Week. The Middletown Christian Youth Council sponsored the rally with representatives from 20 churches. Rev. Richard Moore spoke on Let God Speak Through Me and Through the Church. Sam Bennett led community singing and refreshments followed. The council, started last September, will guide church activities to learn about different Christian denominations throughout the week. Sponsored by the Middletown Ministerial Association with Miss Joan Kidd as resident, William Gates as chaplain, Marjorie Brewer as corresponding secretary, Shirley Barr as recording secretary, and William Wiley as treasurer.
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First Methodist Church
Middletown Christian Youth Council
Richard Moore
Oakland Presbyterian Church
God
Sam Bennett
Middletown
Middletown Ministerial Association
Joan Kidd
William Gates Chapain
Marjorie Brewer
Shirley Barr
William Wiley
PTA Hearing Wade Miller to Speak at Mayfield Meeting
Wade Miller superintendent of Middletown Schools will address the Mayfield Parent Teachers Association at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the school. His topic is Dont Annoy Your Children. Mrs Ernest Craycraft president will conduct the session and musical numbers by sixth graders directed by Mrs John Frazier. Miller had been set to speak last month but weather caused cancellation and members are urged to attend.
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Wade Miller
Middletown
Mayfield Parent Teachers Association
Miller
Ernest Craycraft
Lloyd Murphy, Jr
John Frazier
Craycraft
Paramount Shows Cary Grant Tonight and Tomorrow
At the movies Paramount presents Every Girl Should Be Married starring Cary Grant and Franchot Tone with showings at 1 48, 3 48, 5 48, 7 48 and 9 48 p m Strands Stage Coach with John Wayne Claire Trevor at 3 10 6 35 and 9 55 p m Also Long Voyage Home featuring John Wayne and Thomas Mitchell at 1 40, 5 05 and 8 25 p m
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Paramount
Cary Grant
Franchot Tone
Strand
John Wayne
Claire Trevor
Thomas Mitchell
Questionnaires Sent To Men Born In 1923
Draft Board 10 announces mailed questionnaires to married and single men born in 1923 and veterans eligible for the draft. Wylie Mitchell says those who registered will receive one, following earlier distribution to 1922 births. Pre-induction exams are halted indefinitely by a Columbus directive.
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Wylie Mitchell
Draft Board 10
Lillian Sebald
Columbus
Hamilton man hit by car injures pedestrian as two drunks are cited
An 80 year old resident, Christian Reutti of 335 Main St, was knocked down near home Saturday, suffering head cuts and possible hip fracture. William Sailor 67 of 1381 Goodman Ave faced drunkenness and driving while intoxicated charges after a collision with a police cruiser driven by Boyd Furginson on Pater and Leonx Aves. Lawrence Reynolds 29 of 1401 High St was booked for drunkenness after his car rear ended another on Second and High Sts. The Memorial Bridge at Clay's Ferry near Lexington Ky is noted as the highest east of the Mississippi.
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Hamilton
Christian Reutti
Main St
William Sailor
Goodman Ave
Jim Durham
Pater
Pater and
Leonx Aves
Boyd Furginson
Furginson
Durham
Lawrence Reynolds
High St
DIMES DRIVE ENDS TONIGHT AT RECORD DAY
Fra ternal Order of Police members and Associate Lodge must raise at least 330.21 to top the March of Dimes booth total. Over three weeks volunteers from city organizations turned in 3780.97 to the local committee. Charles Reuthe reports 725 from Saturday night dances. dance ticket list unavailable. The drive ends tonight with a midway roller rink party featuring seven acts led by pro skater Lillian Erdman.
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Fraternal Order of Police
Associate Lodge
Broad St
Central Ave
Charles Reuthe
Butler County
Reuthe
Midway Roller Rink
Lillian Erdman
Two Jacksonburg Fires Reported Coincidence
Two Jacksonburg fires reported by the volunteer department yesterday were described as a rare coincidence by the board and firemen. The morning alarm at 10 53 a m sent a truck to Kalbfleisch Road near Melburn Whitt, while at 2 30 a m a Pontiac owned by H D Sorrell on Jacksonburg Road burned. Firemen extinguished the morning blaze at the chimney with $50 damage. the evening blaze destroyed the car interior and motor after a backfire blew gas over the engine. Assistant Chief John Paullin led both alarms.
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Jacksonburg
H. D. Sorrell
Middletown
John Paullin
Scout Council Meets This Week With Activities Planned
This week’s Girl Scout activi ties begin with a 2 p.m. Tuesday meeting of Council members in the Girl Scout club room. An 8 p.m. Tuesday Public Relations Committee session is also in the club room chaired by Mrs Frank Chapman Jr. Discussion will cover cookie sales the anniversary in March and camping. Training committee assembles at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the club room for spring leader training with morning and afternoon sessions scheduled every Thursday in February led by Mrs Garnet L. Church. Juliette Law Club meets at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Civic Association auditorium.
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Frank Chapman Jr
Garnet L. Church
Juliette Law Club
The
Civic Association
Hamilton police seek 15 percent pay raise to match peers
Hamilton police will ask the City Council for a 15 percent salary boost to about 290 dollars a month, aligning with patrolmen in other cities including Middletown. The union notes they buy their own uniforms and reference Middletown’s higher pay and bonuses. Also mentioned: garlic production rising in California, Texas, and Louisiana due to wartime imports.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Fraternal Order of Police
Correa Named Secretary of Armco Steel Corporation
E A Correa elected by Armco Steel board as secretary and continuing legal counsel. He succeeds W D Vorhis, retiring after serving since 1928 and joining Armco in 1911. Correa, a Princeton and Harvard Law School graduate, previously worked with Breed Abbott and Morgan in New York.
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E. A. Correa
Armco Steel Corporation
Charles R. Hook
Correa
Hook
W. D. Vorhis
Princeton
Harvard
Armco
Breed, Abbott and Morgan
New York
Udon
Vorhis
Ameo
Achiever Dance Draws 300 Teens in JA Event
The first Achievers' Association dance at Civic Association auditorium drew more than 300 teenagers. JA Radio Company performed a half-hour floor show while Marilyn Cassacy Pansy Jones Elaine Selby Dale Dowrey and Kenneth Wilkinson received inaugural executive pins. Pansy Jones, JA Association president, chaired arrangements.
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Achievers’ Association
Robert McDade
Middletown
Junior Achievement, Inc
Civic Association
J.A. Snowcapers
McDade
Local Pastors Attend Session At Columbus
Dr Reuben Pieters of First Presbyterian Church Rev Richard Moore of Oakland Presbyterian Rev Kenneth S Learey First Methodist and Rev C H Campbell United Presbyterian are among 2000 ministers gathering in Columbus for a four day Ohio Pastors Convention. Dr R E Taylor Bethel A M E Church plans to attend last two days. Dr George E Parkison Canton opened the session with 20 Protestant denominations represented. Dr Elton Trueblood Earlham College and Dr Henry Hitt Crane Central Methodist Church Detroit were principal speakers.
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Reuben Pieters
First Presbyterian Church
Richard Moore
Oakland Presbyterian Church
Kenneth S. Learey
First Methodist Church
C. H. Campbell
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus
Ohio
R. E. Taylor
Bethel A. M. E
George E. Parkison
Canton
Ohio Council of Churches
Elton Trueblood
Earlham College
Richmond
Ind
Henry Hitt Crane
Central Methodist Church
Detroit
Mich
Public relations chief to attend New York conference
Hugh W. Wright of Armco Steel heads about 600 business executives registered for the Sixth National Conference of Business Public Relations Executives to be held February 3 and 4 at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. The event, sponsored by a committee of 30 PR executives with the National Association of Manufacturers, will cover inflation related PR challenges, media strategies, and industry relations with workers and communities.
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Hugh W. Wright
Armco Steel Corporation
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Fall Is Fatal In Findlay Woman Dies After Stair Fall
Aurora J. Bixler aged 55 died from a fractured skull after falling down stairs. Coroner Byron Voorhees ruled accidental death while under the influence of certain drugs. She had cleaned windows for 30 years with no prior serious injuries.
Scouts Dine With Governor In Columbus Report On 1948
Four Middletown Scouts join 26 Ohio delegations to dine with Gov. Frank Lausche in Columbus. They will report on scouting activity across 27 councils and outline a 1949 service program. Lausche, Silver Beaver recipient, will speak in a 20 minute welcome. Torch lighting launches 40th Scout Anniversary Crusade. W. W. Marsh presides.
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Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Neil House
Columbus
Middletown
Kenneth McGuire
Tom Brown
Marion Snyder
Fort Ancient
Richard Claes
Lausche
Laymer
Libhe
W. W. Marsh
Fort Hamilton
Spray drink fatal in Columbus O crash report
Acting Coroner John H. Richardson reports Corbet Dean aged 55 died apparently from drinking insect spray. His wife Mary found the body beside an empty insect spray bottle, authorities said.
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Columbus O
John H. Richarson
Corbet Dean
Mary
Pair of Suspects Sign Confessions in Robbery Slugging
Hamilton detectives report two men, Roy Schantz and Charles Stoufe, have signed confessions in the attack on Albert Richardson, 55, on South Fifth Street near Pershing Avenue. Withers and Cain, both in custody, allegedly planned the crime and lured the victim with promises of easy money. Richardson was beaten and robbed. a bystander, Dillard Marcum Jr., aided him but was slashed.
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Hamilton
Albert Richardson
Roy Schantz
Charles Stoufe
Howard Withers
Jersey Ave
Paul Cain
Kirk Ve
Richardson
South Fifth St
Pershing Ave
Withers
Cain
Dillard Marcum Jr
Fifth
Henry Sts
Marcum
Milk price reduced by one cent per quart
A Middletown dairy spokesman announced effective Tuesday milk quarts would fall to 20 cents, with cream and homogenized milk also adjusted. The price drop is tied to an increased milk supply and lower manufactured milk costs, prompting reductions across related products.
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Middletown Dairies
Tony
Stove Smoking Causes Minor Fire At Frame Structure
A stove emitted smoke but caused no damage to the one story frame building owned by Mueller Real Estate and occupied by James Weaver. Fire crews reported no injuries or further risk.
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Mueller Real Estate Firm
James Weaver
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