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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1951

Page

9

Grange Meet Postponed to July 11 in Springboro

SPRINGBORO The Springboro Grange will hold its meeting on July 11 instead of July 4 due to the holiday. The degree team will supervise third and fourth degree work for a class of new candidates at Centerville Grange. Team members include Mrs. Ray Kinder and others. harvest march led by Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wade with Miss Clara Crockett and Noel Easton participating.

Springboro Springboro Grange Grange Centerville Grange Springboro Deree Ray Kinder Noel Easton W. H. Null Roxie Jones Irene Harbaugh

Ramblers Club Enjoys Picnic at LeVielle Cottage

Franklin district notes recount a Ramblers Club picnic at Dayton hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles LeVielle along Stilwater River with a supper. Other items include United Lutherans meeting at Clark Street and various family visits and relocations around Dayton and nearby towns.

Franklin Ramblers Club Charles LeVielle Dayton Stilwater River United Lutherans John Berger Clark Street Ada Fitzgerald Granville Kesling Weirton W. Va Jacob Scholl Jerry Larry Central Lake Mich Charleviaux J. D. Scholl Miamisburg Adam P. Bridge James Snider Maude Bridge Philadelphia Lake Sunapee N. H Fred Klaber Grandview Hospital

Lebanon mayor warns speeders and violators

Mayor William Fraser announces a renewed crackdown on speeding reckless driving and stop sign violations in Lebanon. The text notes many speeders including transients have been apprehended and mentions a cited case of Marald Tau Natrnit Mich fined ten dollars and costs after pleading guilty, with Virgil Sherrod of Lebanon also referenced.

Lebanon William Fraser Marald

U S Legation Closes Budapest Library and Theater

The U S legation in Budapest says it closed its library and movie theater following a Hungarian government order. The regime labeled the premises as cover for spying and demanded the recall of three staff. both buildings remained closed with notices in Hungarian and English stating closure “upon the emancipation of the Hungarian People's Republic.”

Budapest Hungary U. S Legation U. S. Legation Uemanc

Locker Plant Bids Too Low at Court Ordered Sale

A court ordered sale of Middletown Frozen Food Lockers at 910 West First Ave failed to attract bids meeting the Common Pleas Court approval. Although several bids began at 10000 dollars, none were high enough for Judge Fred B. Cramer to approve the sale after receivership.

Middletown

Warren Refuses Senate Probe Testimony as Florida Governor

Gov. Fuller Warren says he will not appear before the U S Senate Crime Committee while governor. He cites lack of power to compel obedience and returns the subpoena served for a Washington July 9 hearing on interstate crime matters.

Tallaha Fla Fuller Warren U.S. Senate Florida O'Conor Warren O’conor Senate Washington

Judge orders subpoenas for four missing leaders’ signers

A court appearance set as the judge orders subpoenas for the signers of the four missing leaders’ surety bonds. Bail was provided by the Civil Rights Congress, labeled subversive by the U S attorney general. All four missing Reds are American-born with ties to Russia.

Civil Rights Congress U. S

Mayor Fraser Pleads Guilty to Reckless Operation

The mayor was fined 20 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to a reckless operation charge in a municipal court.

Fraser

Reds See Peace Move in Korea as Face Saving

Allied troops in Korea doubt the terms of a Communist peace and note Kaesong as a face saving pivot. Warrant Officer Warren P. of Middletown Ohio voices concern that a meeting on the fifth could end fighting with an armistice in days, even as mortar fire and patrols continue. Journal staff cannot locate Warrington’s local relatives by noon.

Korea Kaesong United Nations Warren P.ren Middletown Ohio Reds Warrington

Pope denounces Soviet farm collectivization at Vatican congress

Pope Pius XII denounces farm collectivization in Communist countries as degrading fields and turning them into reservoirs of manpower for industry. He spoke to 175 delegates from 18 nations at the First International Catholic Congress on Problems of Rural Life, condemning Marxism as technism.

Vatican City Pius XII

Ohio Turnpike projected to cut travel time and costs

An engineering study estimates the Ohio Turnpike will save drivers and commercial fleets money and reduce accidents. It predicts 674 million miles of travel in the first year, with 60.6 percent passenger cars and 39.4 percent commercial vehicles, and first-year gross revenues around 15.33 million dollars. The firm calls the project a public convenience and notes final feasibility depends on financing negotiations. Plankton is highlighted as among the smallest life forms that sustain large whales.

Turnpike Commission New York

Brahman Cattle Club Forms as State Fair Plans Grow

The Central Brahman Breeders Association in Lebanon expands membership to 13 and outlines Ohio State Fair show plans. Frank and Mrs. Smith of Lebanon anchor show efforts with others joining. Norris Cattle Co. of Ocala pledges support. The group lists officers: William H. Miller president, R H Little VP, H L Little treasurer. Temporary HQ at the Smiths Willow View Farm. Brahman cattle are described as sacred in India.

India Central Brahman Breeders Association Lebanon Frank Smith Ohio Smiths Willow View Farm Norris Cattle Co Ocala Fla Central Association Norris Smith Central Breeders William H. Miller R. H. Little Jeffersonville H. L. Little Iller Farm Springfield L. C Thompson Washington D. H L. V. Branstrator Wilmington Emerson Evans Gallipolis Robert L. Evans Paul Arnold West Salem F. L. Swetland Yellow Springs Janes Grady Wooster Howard Balm Bainbridge Herbert W. Wagner Lancaster

Forest Fire and Flood Danger Diminish Across Regions

Western states reduced forest fire activity with most blazes reported out or under control. Flooding eased in Missouri and Kansas as waters receded. but dry timberland kept risk in New Mexico, Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, and Arizona. Showers and a broad rain belt affected the Midwest and South with near normal eastern temperatures.

Midwest Missouri Kansas New Mexico Colorado California Washington Oregon Arizona St. Charles Idwest Great Plains Iowa Minnesota Far West

House Fire Destroys Lebanon Farm Dwelling

The Ward Hembary family home burned to ashes on the O D McClain farm two miles west of Lebanon on Hart School Road. Loss estimated over 3500 dollars, insured. Fire Chief Clarence V Dunham said the fire origin is undetermined as Lebanon Fire Department saved the barn and McClain residence.

Lebanon Ward Hembary Hembary O.D. McClain Hart School Clarence V. Dunham Lebanon Fire Department McClain

Osborns Celebrate 37th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Harry Osborn mark their 37th wedding anniversary tomorrow at their Lebanon home on North Broadway They wed on Independence Day in 1914 and will host a family celebration at their residence.

Lebanon Harry Osborn North Broadway

Gavel Presented To Rotary Head in Germantown

Germantown Rotary Club elected Charles Duerr as president and received the gavel from retiring leader William Green at a noon meeting at Mom and Dad's Restaurant. Green reported on the Rotary International Convention in Atlantic City. Visiting Rotarians included Anglesby Franklin Taylor Sheley Crewson Hicks Hanson Eby Wilson Weatherwax Ulrich Evans Pearson Ontwerf from several area towns.

Germantown Charles Duerr Rotary Club William Green Green Rotary International Atlantic City William Anglesby Franklin Ray Taylor Frank Sheley Walter Crewson Russell Hicks Hamilton George Hanson Miamisburg James Eby Edward Wilson West Carrolton R. S

Bone Clan Reunion Set for Harmon Park in July

The Bone Clan reunion will be held at Harmon Park in Lebanon on Sunday July 15 with a basket dinner at noon. Miss Myrtle Bone president announces the event and a program in the afternoon. Other officers include Jack Hutchinson vice president Miss Minnie Bone secretary and Mrs. Roxie Hill treasurer.

Lebanon Harmon Park Myrtle Bone Jack Hutchinson Minnie Bone Roxie Hill

AP Correspondent Testimony At Prague Trial Reported

AP correspondent described testifying to the U.S. high commission in Frankfurt as three Czech ex-AP workers and Oatis faced trial. The witnesses, Tomas Syroboda Pavel Wojdinek and Peter Muntz, admitted spying while Oatis suggested he felt generally aligned with their statements. Oatis indicated agreement with their testimony in part.

U.S Peter Muntz Oatis

Champion Income Up Hamilton Special Net

Champion Paper and Fibre Company reports net income of 10.591 million dollars for the fiscal year ending March 31 1951 equal to 9.20 dollars per share. This compares with 8.766 million dollars net income or 7.55 per share for the prior year.

Hamilton Chamption Paper and Fibre Company

Lebanon Plans Safe Fourth at Warren County Fairgrounds

Lebanon and Warren County police and fire chiefs vow a safe Fourth of July after two fatal Independence Day crashes last year. Fireworks remain banned by state law though toy caps are allowed. The Warren County American Legion sponsors a full day event at the fairgrounds with radio stars, rides, food, and a fireworks finale, weather permitting.

Warren County Ohio Lebanon Warren County Fairgrounds Warren County American Legion William Sawyer WLWTV

Reds Hold July Baseball Tryouts at Harmon Field Lebanon

Cincinnati Reds catcher scout Tommy Thompson announced a two day baseball school and tryouts at Harmon Field Lebanon for July 20 and 21. Eligible players aged 16 to 21 from the Miami Valley area are urged to report from 10 a m to 4 p m with uniform gloves and shoes. Scouts will review prospects and showers will be available at Harmon Hall after sessions. Officials expect the event to become an annual affair.

Lebanon Cincinnati Reds Harmon Field Tommy Thompson Reds Tooung Thompson Harmon Hall Miami Valley Tristate

Former Amanda Pastor Returns as Guest Minister

The Rev. C. P. Wedgewood, former Amanda Methodist Church pastor 1937 to 1945, will return this Sunday July 8 as guest minister during Rev. W. E. Ballinger’s vacation. Wedgewood previously led Spring Grove Methodist in Cincinnati and retired in June at the district conference. The Woman's Society of Christian Service will not meet in July.

Robert Burns C. A. Litsch May Miller Mc Earnhart Thomas Lamb Martin Reese James Reese Robert Reese Monroe Mich Edward Nickell Arthur Biechler Sam Morgan Carl Morgan Greenville Charles Hogg Dayton Herman Sanders Glen Cook Ben Beckett Harveysburg The Congregational Christian Church William Baker South River Street Gilbert Hubbard Charles Parker Celina Tiff Glossip, Sr Arnold Hunter Ivy Merritt Will Farrell William Trotter Iowa Virginia Kindred Morris Store Harry Earnhart Carlisle Alcora Burdge Amanda C. P. Wedgewood Amanda Methodist Church Wedgewood W. E. Ballinger Spring Grove Methodist Church Cincinnati Woman's Society of Christian Service

Franklin Rural Social Guests Share Weekend Visits

A long list of visitors and hosts crosses Franklin Rural, with Ethel Rayburn and Tevis Rayburn of Eureka Illinois honored by Mrs. Zinck. Numerous locals and relatives from Franklin, Dayton, Hamilton, Harveysburg, and others attended and called on family members across the area.

Franklin Rural Joe Zinck Ethel Rayburn Tevis Rayburn Eureka, Il Blanche Thompson John Baker Ina Dearth Cecil Wrogsdon Franklin Mervin Rayburn Chautauqua Gerald Reed Carl Rhoades Miamisburg Stanley Moore West Carrollton Jerry Reed U.S.S Jarvis Anna Douglas Grandview Hospital Raymond Hartman St. Elizabeth Hospital Dayton Everett Cotton Aurora Ind John Hackman Fred Hackman Dickie Montgomery Ronnie Montgomery A. H. Montgomery Wilbert Jones Brandenton Carl Brown Harveysburg Charles Hartman Walter Deardoff A. R. Brownley Sedalia

Franklin Golf Club covers dish supper at club house

Members and families of the Franklin Golf Club will hold a covered dish supper at the club house tomorrow at 4 p m. Reservations may still be made with Edward Hineline. The Lutheran Church Church Council will meet tonight at 7 30 p m at the church. The Veterans Memorial Playground Committee will meet tonight at 8 p m in the Council Room.

Franklin Golf Club Edward Hineline Church Council of the Lutheran Church Veterans’ Memorial Playground Committee

Club Meetings Set Tonight And Tomorrow

The Pinochle Club will meet tonight at the home of Mrs. Vaughn Burroughs. The One-to-Four Club is to meet tomorrow at the home of Mrs. Anna Marstall.

Vaughn Burroughs Anna Marstall

Bake sale to aid Germantown Ladies Auxiliary

The Ladies Auxiliary of the F O E will hold a bake sale Saturday in the Kelly Dry Cleaning room starting at 9 a.m. Items include chicken noodles salad and cakes. Several social updates note visits and travel of local residents and relatives. There is no Germantown American Legion Auxiliary meeting this week due to the July 4th holiday. Guayule rubber plants show recovery amid war concerns near Crystal City Texas as the US Bureau of Plant Industry seeds 20 000 acres for fall transplants.

Germantown F.O.E Kelly Jane Henry Cincinnati Zeller Henry Alpha Longfellow Florida Arthur Fink Pittsburgh James Ingham Sr G. W. Fletcher Randolph Field Tex Harry Thompson James Foland Wilmington Rodney Miller William Salyer Wengerlawn Walter Phillabaum William Bonda James John Bond Pat Deweese San Francisco QMI USN G. D. Keesecker Greenville Charles Kern Peerless Pantry Miamisburg Carlos Moses Ida Moses Dayton Germantown American Legion Auxiliary Guayule Crystal City US Bureau of Plant Industry

Wayne Club Tours Cinay Corporations

Wayne Township Livestock Club traveled to Cincinnati visiting the Cincinnati Times Star Building and Proctor and Gamble Company. Next meeting set for July 11 at Everett Henry’s home. Public hearing notice for Trenton Village School District budget to be held July 12 at 8 pm in Trenton Ohio Board offices.

Jacksonburg Wayne Township Cincinnati Cincinnati Times Star Proctor and Gamble Company Everett Henry Trenton Village Butler County Trenton Board of Education Trenton Ohio Cecil W.ash. SR

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