Bell) Mrs. Don Osborne Chosen Middletown Representative For Sesquicentennial Ball
Mrs. Donald C. Osborne was appointed to represent Middletown on the committee planning The 17th Star Sesquicentennial Ball to be held in Columbus on Thursday August 27 The June 29 meeting in the state capital outlined arrangements for the grand ball as part of Ohio sesquicentennial events including a 12 day Ohio pageant The 17th Star by Paul Green and the Ohio State Fair Ballrooms at the Neil House and Deshler Wallick were reserved The ball will feature celebrity appearances and a parade of Ohio First Ladies from the Past with authentic period gowns and prizes for best costumes and future designer outfits Theme is Ohio past present and future with two ballrooms in different decor Open invitations will form guest lists and ticketing officials include Dr Gladys Branegan of Ohio State University as central planning chair with Mrs J Burlin Johnson and Mrs Anea McCarty assisting advisers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald C. Osborne
Middletown
Columbus
Ohio
Paul Green
Neil House
Deshler - Wallick
F Rom
Gladys Branegan
Ohio State University
Central Planning Committee
J. Burlin Johnson
Dayton
Anea McCarty
Ohio Development and Publicity Commission
Ohio Sesquicentennial Commission
Travel Notes From Busy Northeast Tourists
Mr and Mrs Carlos Cohoon and daughter Vivian Leigh of Fourteenth Avenue and Mr and Mrs Dewey Adams Sr of Yankee Road returned home yesterday after vacationing at Manitoulin Island Ontario Canada. On their return trip they visited Ontario Niagara Falls Buffalo N Y and Erie Pa. Mr and Mrs Earnest Rains and son Stephen of South Sutphin Street returned recently from a two week vacation. They visited Mr and Mrs E A Rains of Broken Bow Neb and Mr and Mrs R H Leberman of Scottsbluff Neb. Dr and Mrs C W Moon of South Broad Street have returned from Chicago where Dr Moon attended the annual meeting of the American College of Osteopathic Internists at the Conrad Hilton Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Cohoon
Vivian Leigh
Fourteenth Avenue
Dewey Adams, Sr
Yankee Road
Manitoulin Island
Ontario
Canada
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
N.Y
Erie
Earnest Rains
Stephen
South Sutphin Street
E. A. Rains
Broken Bow
Neb
R. H. Leberman
Scotts Bluff
C. W. Moon
South Broad Street
Chicago
Moon
American College of Osteopathic
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Church Group Meetings Wrap Up In Brooks Circle Event
Members of the Brooks Circle of First Christian Church met for a noon covered dish at Mrs. William Mack's Grand Avenue home. Officers for the coming year were elected and new projects discussed with the next meeting set for Mrs. Kathryn Dunlap's North Sutphin Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Circle
First Christian Church
William Mack
Grand Avenue
Kathryn Dunlap
North
Sutphin Street
Health Clinic Drops Patient Charges In Ohio
The North Central Mental Health Clinic in Tiffany stops charging patients to preserve state aid. The state welfare department funds about half the clinic’s operating costs and threatened aid withdrawal unless fees were eliminated. The facility serves Seneca Sandusky Hancock Huron and Crawford Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
Ohio
North Central Mental Health Clinic
State Welfare Department
Seneca
Sandusky
Hancock
Huron
Crawford
Radar team discovers sign warning to slow for radar
Akron police patrols on Triplett Blvd. set up a radar trap and noted motorists driving at a steady speed. After a tip, they turned a corner and found a crude sign that warned slow down for radar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
Triplett Blvd
Shower Honors Bride-Elect in Mrs Barker's Home
A mixed shower for Miss Shirley Stalls bride-elect of Fred Hoskins was hosted by Mrs Wendell Barker and Miss Betsy Stalls at Roosevelt Avenue. Twenty five guests enjoyed games and prizes awarded to several hosts and guests. A centerpiece featured a miniature bride and groom, with white bells and streamers. The couple will wed August 1 at 7 30 p m in First Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Barker
Betsy Stalls
Shirley Stalls
Fred Hoskins
Barker
Roosevelt Avenue
Patrick Mack
Joseph Stalls
Clarence Conrad
Pierce Stoutenborough
John Stalls
William Freeze
Armand Ewing
Katherine
Betty Ewing
Miss Stalls
Mr. Hoskins
First Christian Church
Union Given Go Ahead For Run Off Vote
Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer dissolved a temporary restraining order and ruled against a suit by Miles Leahigh and Local 233 UAW CIO members who challenged a May 12 run off at the Hamilton Fisher Body plant. The court found remedies within the union constitution not exhausted and not a denial of due process. The date of the new election remains undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Miles Leahigh
Uawcio
Hamilton Fisher Body
CIO International
Squeeze Girls New Styles Skin Tight by Dorothy Roe
New York fashion editors report the season shifts to a skin tight silhouette with narrow lines from midriff to hip. Girdle and bra makers anticipate heavy business as long line foundations and elastic midriff sections mold the flat, streamlined look. Designer Harvey Berin showcases boucle tweeds and tailored dresses emphasizing a clean, exclamation point style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Roe
Associated Press
New York
U. S
National Press Week
Harvey Berin
Berin
Bishop's Aide Speaker Here At First Methodist
Dr J Otis Young of Columbus will be guest pastor at First Methodist Church this Sunday. His sermon is What On Earth Is God Doing. Young, listed in Whos Who in America, serves as administrative assistant to Ohio Area Bishop Hazen G Werner and has held multiple Methodist posts in Ohio and Indiana. He lectured at Cincinnati and studied at Miami Cedarville Northwestern and Garrett Biblical Institute. He earned a Doctor of Divinity from Ohio Northern University. The Rev Louis R Walter is on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Otis Young
Columbus
First Methodist Church
Dr. Young
Who In
Miami University
Cedarville College
Northwestern University
Garrett Biblical Institute
Ohio Northern University
Louis R. Walter
Municipal Court H Hunter held on mortgage fraud charge
Harold W. Hunter 40 of Dayton Route 3 was ordered held for Butler County Grand Jury on $1,500 bond for selling mortgaged property. Arraigned before Judge Harold G. Dance after warrant by W. E. Fisher. Hunter arrested in Montgomery County and returned. Vernon C. Martin 42 of Gratis fined 200 and costs three days jail and six month driving ban for intoxicated driving. Martin also to pay $106 old fine. Arrested at Tytus Ave and Verity Parkway after running a red light. Homer Burton 52 of 1912 Winton St fined 10 and costs suspended for permitting unlicensed person to operate a taxi. Alena Hill 20 of West Middletown forgery charge dismissed at James Proffitt’s request. costs 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold W. Hunter
Dayton
Butler County Grand Jury
Harold G. Dance
Hunter
W. E. Fisher
Montgomery County
Vernon C. Martin
Gratis
Martin
Tytus Avenue
Verity Parkway
Homer Burton
Winton St
Alena Hill
West Middletown
James Proffitt
Two Men Kidnap Rob Cleveland Woman
A 36 year old housewife says two men abducted her after she withdrew 950 dollars from a Cleveland bank. The assailants dragged her into a car, robbed her, and dumped her near Ashtabula. Police search for the suspects as details emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob Cleveland
Cleveland
Ashtabula
Harry Harmon
Horse Car Days Described For Golden Age Club
Eighty-two year old Gilbert Stubbs told the Golden Age Club of riding a Middletown horse car from the Big Four depot on Central Avenue to the B and O depot in West Middletown. He said he met Presidents McKinley and Grant. The group planned a July 22 picnic at Armco Park with 60 plus members invited and Red Cross transport to depart at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Golden Age Club
Gilbert Stubbs
Yankee Rd
The
Civic Association
Big Four
Central Avenue
B&o
West Middletown
William McKinley
Ulysses S. Grant
Armco Park
Red Cross Motor Service
Scouts Do More At Camp Hook Work Project
Officials from the Mound Builders Area Boy Scout Council praised the first annual Order of the Arrow work project at Camp Hook. Fifty five scouts completed tasks including building a gateway, cleaning a woodpile, creosoting an office, repainting the roof, installing a flagpole, finishing the campfire ring, roofing two cabins, and general policing under Joe Caldwell's supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mound Builders Area
Boy Scout Council
Order of the Arrow
Camp Hook
Joe Caldwell
Lock Dam No 31 on Ohio River to close 48 hours
Lock and Dam No 31 near Portsmouth Ohio will close for 48 hours starting at 8 am tomorrow for emergency repairs. Col E R O Brien Huntington District U S Engineers says pool loss may occur while a temporary dam is installed across the Bar Trap wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Ohio River
Portsmouth
Ohio
E. R. O’brien
Huntington District
U. S. Engineers
Guest Pastor to Speak at 10:30 Service Sunday
Guest Pastor Mark Rutherford, executive secretary of the Department of Men's Work for the United Christian Missionary Society Disciples of Christ, will deliver the 10:30 a.m. sermon at First Christian Church. Previously active in the drug trade, he represented major pharmaceutical manufacturers and later ran a wholesale drug firm. He has traveled widely in the U.S. and abroad for men's work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Rutherford
Department of Men's Work
United Christian Missionary Society Disciples of Christ
First Christian Church
Rutherford
United States
Corwins resign as Huron County Home heads
Norwalk Ohio Mr and Mrs Fred Corwin resign as superintendent and matron of the Huron County Children's Home ending a clash with Welfare Director George Lawrence who sought their removal A citizens group blocked Lawrence efforts Rene Jenkins of Sandusky named new superintendent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Ohio
Fred Corwin
Huron County Children’s Home
George Lawrence
Citizens
Lawrence
Corwins
Rene Jenkins
Sandusky
Akron Air Show Celebrates Power Flight Anniversary
Akron Ohio hosts a free air show at Akron-Canton Airport this weekend to mark the 50th anniversary of powered flight and Ohio's 150th birthday. The weekend event features aircraft displays and public viewing to honor these milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron, Ohio
Akron-Canton
Ohio
Collision Injures Two On Baltimore Street Intersection
Two drivers and a passenger sustained minor injuries in separate incidents and minor property damage reported by police. Grace Lawson, 909 Baltimore St, treated for left hip contusions and released. Dorothy Fike, 14, same address, received a tooth injury and was not treated. Lawson’s car collided with F. J. Donovan, 55, of Pennsylvania, both traveling on a green light at 4:30 p.m. A second accident on Charles Street involved Lucian M. Jones, 61, 600 Elwood St, backing from a parking space into William Rhodus’s car, 3229 Omaha St, with slight damage. James Good, 36, 1909 Henry Ave, bumped a fireplug while turning into a drive on Columbia Ave, 6 p.m., damage not estimated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Street
First Avenue
Grace Lawson
Baltimore
Lucian M. Jones
Elwood St
Charles Street
William Rhodus
Omaha St
James Good
Henry Ave
Columbia Avenue
Better Road Need Stressed For Civitan Club
William Withey spoke at the Civitan Club picnic at Wilbraham Road home, urging better highways. He cited overburdened turnpikes and proposed Ohio Indiana Chicago expressways, noting a one cent gas tax boost could finance road improvements and nonprofit groups promote better roads nationwide. Thirty four members and wives attended a covered dish dinner with music led by Mrs. Ed Barker. next meeting is Tuesday noon at the Manchester Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
William Withey
Civitan Club
E. S. Sherron
Wilbraham Road
Withey
Ohio
Indiana
Chicago
Farlier
Ed Barker
Manchester
Court Upholds Guilt Of Akron Communist
The Ninth District Appellate Court affirmed the conviction and prison sentence of Frank Hashmall for using a phony name in an auto registration. Hashmall’s lawyers argued the sentence reflected his political beliefs. Judge Walter B. Wanamaker imposed one to ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
Ninth District Appellate Court
Frank Hashmall
Hashmall
Common Pleas
Walter B. Wanamaker
School Consolidation Vote Lets Columbiana District Merge
The Columbiana County School Board votes to consolidate Yellow Creek Salineville Frank and Wayne districts. Merger takes effect in 30 days unless 50 percent electors file objections.
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Lisbon, O
Columbiana County
Yellow Creek
Salineville
Frank
Wayne
Surplus Loss May Cost U S Large Sums
Washington House investigators warn that the United States could lose an unpredictable amount of money without an effective plan to dispose of billions in surplus military equipment. The operations subcommittee, led by Rep. Riehlman, urged Secretary of Defense Wilson to act immediately with a concrete program. The panel reported surpluses could reach hundreds of millions or billions in coming years, noting roughly eight billion dollars of goods are now surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
United States
Wilson
Rep
Riehlman
R-Ny
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Nellie Evans
Winmore Bible
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Lammie Bailey
South Main Street
Chalmers Brewer
Russell DeBolt
William Shawhan
Florida
Clifford Crawford
John Bellaw
Noel Parks
Health Clinic
Union
Cramer
Gary Beyer
Cincinnati
Beyer
Martin A. Coyle
Hamilton
John A. Lloyd
Coyle
Leahigh
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Cour
Sears, Roebuck and CO
S. Main St
Kenmore
South Main ST
Bishop
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Akron Air Show
Columbiana
U.S
Serta
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Central Ave
N. Broad ST
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