Germantown Band Parents Stage Local Play July 23 24
The Band Parents Association sponsors a two night play titled Fun For You at Germantown High School auditorium Friday and Saturday July 23 and 24 at 8 PM Harold Worrell stars as Harry Von Zell and serves as master of ceremonies The production showcases local talent with imitations of radio shows and numbers including The Old Barn Dance Dr I Q Treasury of Stars and Breakfast in Hollywood A chorus modeled after Radio City Rockettes Earl Carrolls Vanities will also appear Cast will be announced later
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Germantown
Band Parents Association
Germantown High School
Breakfast In Hollywood
Earl Carroll
Franklin social notes recount club entertainments and visits
Mrs Roy Fitzgerald hosts a club gathering on Roberts Ave. Hillsboro Chapter Eastern Star honors Lucille Steritz Lynchburg district deputy and Elizabeth Puls Pennsylvania representative. Choir members roast at Carlisle home Of P L Badaley. Various Franklin residents visit relatives and attend picnics and district events with numerous Dayton Cincinnati and Indiana contacts.
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Richard Klingensmith
Baby
Carlisle
Clarence Bal
Wm. Lischkge
Aurora
Ind
Blanche Thompson
Various Springboro Visitors and Local Social Guests
Mrs Orissa Hayner visits Carlisle while others attend hospital and family events. Numerous local residents host, visit relatives in Dayton Columbus and Franklin areas, attend funerals, birthdays, showers, and family dinners across Ohio.
Residents Return From Short trips and Visits
Overpeck area residents and families travel from Ohio to Michigan and Canada for a few days. Several locals host visitors from Middletown Hamilton and Berea Kentucky. The Oregon Territory note mentions the large historic region later divided into Oregon Washington Idaho and parts of Wyoming and Montana.
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Louis Beckman
Earl Housefield
Ed Nickell
Paul
Canada
Michigan
John Sharitt
Middletown
Adrian Foullett
Indian Lake
Ernie Eldridge
Mercy Hospital
Wilbur Berry
Hamilton
Ed. Long
Olin Mardis
Edna Lipcombs
Charles Robinson
Willis Moore
Terry
Lucy Willer
Floyd Rawling
Ed. Nickell
Jimmy
Peggy Nickell
Mrs. W. F. Northern
Berea
Oregon Territory
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Wyoming
Montana
Rainbow Girls Attend Picnic on Taylor Property
Rainbow Girls met Tuesday night for a brief business session then held a wiener roast on the Taylor property on Route 73 east of town.
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Franklin
Rainbow Girls
Taylor
Route 73
Franklin Rotary Reorganizes Noon Meetings at St Pauls Church
The Franklin Rotary Club will hold its noon luncheons in the social rooms of St. Pauls Lutheran Church at Second and River Streets. Lunch will be served by the church Ladies Aid Society.
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Franklin
Franklin Rotary Club
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Second and
River St
St. Paul’s
Lebanon Firemen Exposition Arrives at Memorial Hall
Lebanon fire companies announce a two day exposition at Memorial Hall with booths and attractions. William Hay chairs the committee. The event features a Friday 4 pm broadcast and programs from 6 pm to midnight on Friday and from noon to midnight on Saturday, with proceeds aiding the firemen's fund.
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Lebanon
Memorial Hall
William Hay
Hay
Probation Officer Named for Warren County Juvenile Court
Warren County appoints LEBANON-Waldron C. Gilmour as chief probation officer replacing Helen R. Hill who resigned after serving since February 9 1945. Gilmour, previously executive secretary of the Warren County Child Welfare Board, steps into the post today and the welfare board vacancy will be filled soon. He formerly led the county division of Aid for Aged and is a former Warren County sheriff and former Lebanon mayor.
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Lebanon
Waldron C. Gilmour
Warren County Juvenile Court
Ralph H. Carey
Gilmour
Carey
Helen R. Hill
Warren County Child Welfare Board
Child Welfare Board
Welfare Board
Warren County Division of Aid For
Warren County
Franklin OBS Plans Picnic at Wildwood Park
Franklin Chapter 535 Order of the Eastern Star hosts a Sunday picnic at Wildwood Park on Manchester Road near Middletown. Festivities start 4 p m with games and contests for all ages, followed by a picnic supper at 6 p m.
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Franklin
Franklin Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Wildwood Park
Manchester Rd
Middletown
Thursday Evening Card Club Prizes Awarded at G Tyler Home
Amanda Amanda notes prize winners Mrs P J McLaughlin Mrs Howard Schneider Mrs Carol Fleming and Mrs Albert Hall from the Thursday card session at G Tyler's home. Next meeting planned in two weeks at Mrs Marie Huffman's home. Several local families report recent travel and visits including Smoky Mountains Washington DC Shafer Lake Monticello and Middletown Hospital. Beverly Powers returns from Middletown Hospital and other notices mention visits to Springfield Gratis and Philmont agreements for two weeks vacation.
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Amanda
G. Tyler
P. J. McLaughlin
Howard Schneider
Carol Fleming
Albert Hall
Marie Huffman
John Hall
Jimmy
Smoky Mountains
Herbert Page
Springfield
William Beier
William Jarrett
Beverly
Mark Powers
Middletown Hospital
Beatrice Salzman
Alice
John Roth
Washington, D.C
John Helsinger, Jr
Kenneth Page
Shafer Lake
Monticello
Ind
Della Bell
Grati
Camden social notes list regional visits and vacations
Camden residents report in law and friends visiting relatives across Indiana and Michigan. The batch names families including Shuey Ferguson Lackey Montgomery Morton Fouts Barnet Woodard Snider Pattison Emrick and others on weekend and Sunday visits to Dayton Hamilton Cincinnati and local homes.
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Camden
F. G. Shuey
Robert Fouts
Dayton
Lawrence Fouts
J. S. Barnet
Barnet
John Maddock
Jack Garst
James Woodard
Cincinnati
D. H. Herbster
Harry Woodard
Grace Snider
Hamilton
W. A. Newton
North Main St
Bruce Snider
Bert Snyder
Susie Pattison
J. H. Pattison
Harley Emrick
West Alexandria
Wilma ‘Brower
James Lackey
Navy Seaman Apprentice James Messer Reports World Tour
James B. Messer, son of Mrs Eva Messer, writes from active duty during his first year as a Seaman Apprentice in the Navy. His ship USS Dayton has visited Gibraltar Trieste and ports in France and Italy after enlisting at the Hamilton Navy recruiting substation in August 1947.
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West Elkton
James B. Messer
Eva Messer
Navy
Messer
Dayton
Gibraltar
Trieste
France
Italy
Hamilton
Filing Deadline Set for Independent Ticket in Lebanon Election
Albert Parker, clerk of the election board, announced the filing deadline for independent candidates is August 4 at 6 30 p m for the November election. No candidates have filed on the independent ticket yet.
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Lebanon
Albert Parker
Election Board
Community events scheduled across several towns
SPRINGBORO FTV of the EUB church meet at the Taylor home Wednesday. SPRINGBORO Ladies Aid of the Reformed church gather Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Harbaughs. EATON Preble County Lamb Pool set for Wednesday at the fairgrounds. MONROE Loyal Daughters of Monroe United Brethren meet at Mrs Epplers Wednesday 2 pm. AMANDA Lemon Township Summer Music School band concert Wednesday 7 30 pm on Amanda school lawn. GERMANTOWN Playground committee meets Thursday evening in Council Rooms. JACKSONBURG Busy Bees meet at Mary Anne Brelsfords home in Wayne township Thursday. RED LION Red Lion Faries 4 H club hosts ice cream social at the church Friday evening. LEBANON Lebanon fireman merchant s exposition at Memorial Hall Friday and Saturday evenings. LEBANON Lebanon lodge F and AM confers the fellowcraft degree Friday evening. SEVEN MILE K of P lodge holds annual carnival and festival Saturday postponed Fidelity Sunday School class of the EUB church holds meeting Saturday at the church.
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C. W. Hamilton
South
Gilbert Wills
Dayton
Edward Bolen
Cecil Snider
Home Ave
Hershel Berkley
Joseph Berkley
Frank Williams
Cleveland
Bertha Lindsey
Ann O'Donnell
New York
Jane O'Donnell
Wm. Menke
Malcolm Shaw
C. L. Berger
Richard Berger
John Baker
S. Set
Harry McNutt
Earl Miller
John Squier
Nettie Thacker
Grover Dickson
Thomas
Pittsburgh
Everett Thacker
Thacker
Ivan Thacker
Chautauqua
Amanda
Lemon Township Summer Music School
Old Age Pensioners Decrease In June
Lebanon Ohio report shows 788 June recipients down from 198 in May due to deaths. June payments totaled 35311.90 versus 35604.90 in May. monthly average check rose to 44.81 from 44.62. Also notes Colombia Ecuador and Venezuela joint merchant fleet.
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Lebanon
Walter Dwire
Local Social Notes From Lebanon This Week
Mrs Horace Thompson and Mrs Gene Mc Elwee hosted a bridge evening at the Dakin home with two tables. top scores went to Mrs Elmer Terry and Mrs Mery B Gray. A stork shower honored Mrs Don Earnhart at the Peck home with Miriam Korns Betsy Ross and Ann Peck assisting. Dinner hosts included Mr and Mrs Ernest Oswald and guests from Lebanon Centerville Loveland Milford and Bellefontaine among others.
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Lebanon
Horace Thompson
Gene McElwee
Bridge
Karl D. Dakin
Elmer Terry
Mery B. Gray
Miriam Korns
Betsy Ross
Ann Peck
Peck
Dayton Pike
Don Earnhart
Helen Zimmerman
Ernest Oswald
South Broadway
Lawrence Tufts
Loveland
Lou Penn
Milford
Warren Espy
Centerville
William J. Koch
Gary
Joan
Koch
Walter G. Thompson
Bellefontaine
J. W. Mulford
Lawrence Shuter
Columbus
Camilo Castro
Cincinnati
Holly Taylor
Marion Henderson
Stanley Henderson
Ransom Eversole
Arthur Henderson
Warren Building Boom Continues in Lebanon
Lebanon reports a rising construction slate as permits total about 76 440 last month up from 48 000. Mayor Robert King notes four new homes by realtor Russell Horn costing around 40 500 and builder Charles Stibbs plans a Hillcrest dwelling at 13 500 with multiple other permits listed including dwellings additions and a bulb packing plant.
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Lebanon
Robert King
Russell Horn
Charles Stibbs
Hillcrest
Cliff
Aileen Stewart
Mound Court
M. Russell Horn
West St
Nancy Court
Keever St
Local notes from Germantown and Dayton area
Carl Roberts breaks his leg after a fall on Wednesday. Donald Ireland plans a Los Angeles move after extended vacation with his Ohio family. Ira Zimmerman and granddaughter Delores Anslinger visit Long Beach to see relatives. Several births announced in Dayton area hospitals. Cheryl Lewis and Billy Shultz receive hospital care. Community updates include visits, illnesses, and travel plans across Germantown and Dayton.
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Germantown
Carl Roberts
Paul Roberts
Plum St
Donald Ireland
Wheeling
W. Va
Roscoe Ireland
Claude
North Main St
Los Angeles
Calif
Ira Zimmerman
South Plum St
Delores Anslinger
Long Beach
MacDonald
Clarence Evans
Dayton Pike
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Veryl Ankeney
Camp Miami
Grandview Hospital
Elmer Grossnickle
Calvin An
Anna Millege
Emma Stanley
Anna Graef
Middletown
George Steller
Bert Coleman
Sabina
Tom Danner
South Main St
Billy Shultz
West Center St
Dry Rain Drops Indoor Radar Research At Westinghouse
Researchers at Westinghouse create plastic rain drops to simulate rain and snow indoors. The purpose is to study how ultrashort radar waves are blocked before reaching targets, enabling safer weather radar experiments without wet conditions.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse
Colombia Once Known as New Granada
A note traces Colombia's historical identity to its former name New Granada, reflecting the nation's colonial and early republic period. The term appears in historical references linking modern Colombia to the older designation and its evolution through time.
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Colombia
New Granada
Warren County Tax Burns To Be Filed In LebanoOnly
Warren County courthouse w headquarters for filing seminal sales to returns Mondé and Tuesday July 26 27 from 9 a.m. till 4 p.m. Charles Lampe examiner reports. Dead line for filing returns covers period Jan 1 to June 30 1948. Vendors must file regardless of prepaid receipts. Sales tax returns due July 31 with penalties.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Charles Lampe
Aminer
Lampe
Waynesville
Essary
Pleasant Rue Pleasant Ridge Busy Bee Club July Meeting
Pleasant Ridge area notes show the Busy Bee Sewing Club set July meeting for Thursday afternoon at Thelma Arnold's home on Masotd. Plans include the annual picnic in At and other social activities to be studied. Several local families and visitors are mentioned with updates on health and travel.
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Pleasant
Busy Bee Sewing Club
Thelma Arnold
Orville Wills
Geo Conleyy
Covington
Charles Monce
Andre
George, Jr
Fite Conley
Monce
Edna Clark
Ohky City
Floyd Brewer
Will Diver
Rosez
Ore
Mican
Hattie Himan
Grand Prairie
Tey
Durbin Eh
Leroy Putho
Texas
Puthoff
Goshen graduate earns diploma after late start
Levi E. Bontrager, in Goshen Indiana, earned his high school diploma thirteen years after leaving the eighth grade. He accumulated credits by reading assigned books at night and studying after hours, joining 150 other students at the commencement exercises.
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Goshen
Ind
Levi E. Bontrager
Bontrager
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Owen Gross
Charles Beck
Everett Mattis
Good Samaritan Hospital
Fred Mayne
John Rothnheefer
Frederick Md
Arthur Flintspach
Miamisburg
Willard Allen
Galen Dunn
Veterans’ Hospital
Amos Robinson
John
Nancy
Chicago
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Sheasley
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Zoo
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Utica
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Victor Earnhart
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Kan
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Eaton
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Monroe United Brethren Church
Ernest Eppler
Jacksonburg
Mary Anne Brelsford
Wayne Township
RED Lion
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Seven Mile
K of P Lodge
Fidelity
EUB
Equador
Venezuela
Bryant Gas
Majestic Oil and Coal
Supreme Steel Furnace
Ave. A& Grimes
George Stonecash
Harold Martz
Ernest Zechar
Stonecash
Duane Akers
Zectars
Phillips Sharder
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John Landis, Jr
Howard Bishop
W. J. Kropf
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Walter Talmadge
S. C. Alexander
Warner Conover
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Charles R. Mount
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Squier
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Ann Motley
Forrest Homan
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Hightstown
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E. F. Johnson
West Carrolton
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Peasttown Heights
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Marilon Cross
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Donna Krouse
Denver
Colo
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Jesse Carr
Bill Dye
Anya Kraft
Piqua
Warper Conover
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Cedarville College
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Blomingburg
Glenn
Mpe
Carrie Fris’ and Son
Farl
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Asack
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Nek
Cincinnatis
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