Ohio Power Workers Strike Presses for Retroactive Pay
Ohio Power Company plants in Philo Brilliant and Beech Bottom faced a walkout by 880 workers as talks stalled over a retroactive five percent wage boost. Company officials offered 7.13 percent with 3 percent retroactive, while the union demanded five percent retroactive and a further five percent after Wage Stabilization Board approval. Regular service continued with supervisors maintaining operations.
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Zanesville
Ohio Power Company
Ohio Power
Philo
Brilliant
Jefferson County
Beech Bottom
W. Va
Common Pleas
Clarence J. Crossland
Utility Workers of America
CIO
Ohio
West Virginia
Muskingum
Rickey Wanek Drives Car Adventure Ends Safely
Three year old Rickey Wanek climbed into his family car in Greentree Village and the vehicle rolled 350 feet down a hillside. It crashed through trees and a concrete post, stopping near a cliff edge. He escaped with a sore ankle and asked, Tell me a story, after recounting his ride.
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Pittsburgh
Rickey Wanek
Greentree Village
Rickey
Daddy
New Mortar Gun Aims To Ease Brick Mortar Application
An electrically operated mortar gun uses an endless screw inside, similar to meat grinders, to apply mortar on bricks or blocks. It reduces skill requirements and minimizes waste.
Dutch billing ruse ends as lunch companion pays
A Middletown Ohio city resolution declares an emergency to appoint a board to report estimated assessments for improving Lylburn Road by laying water mains and services. The measure, adopted in 1951, aims to fund the project according to benefit, with immediate effect for public health and city operations.
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Lylburn Road
Middletown
Butler County
Ohio
Ae City Commission
City Commission
D. W. Jacot
L. T. Palmer
R. C. Dowling
Francis Carmody
Oma Long
Appointment of Mabel Hammonds as Administratrix in Hammonds estate
Notice announces Mabel P. Hammonds of Middletown Ohio appointed Administratrix of the Claude Raymond Hammonds estate in Butler County. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Probate Judge Oscar R. Lei presiding with attorneys G W A Wilmer and Richard A Wilmer. Publication dates July 23 30 and August 6 1951.
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Claude Raymond Hammonds
Mabel P. Hammonds
Middletown
Ohio
Butler County
Oscar R. Lei
G. W. A. Wilmer
Richard A Wilmer
Divorce notice in Butler County Ohio case 66977
Merita Carroll filed for divorce from James W. Carroll in the Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio case number 66977 on grounds of extreme cruelty and gross neglect. The defendant must answer by September 8, 1951. absence will grant the prayer. Clerk Joseph T. Kiep Deputy Richard N. Koehler and attorney John A. Crist.
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James W. Carroll
Dearborne
Chicago
Illinois
Merita Carroll
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Richard N. Koehler
John A. Crist
AFL Tries For Toehold In Automobile Industry
Washington AP reports the AFL Blacksmiths Union seeks bargaining rights at Ford Canton Ohio, challenging CIO UAW. The NLRB will hear arguments on whether to keep the current company wide setup or allow separate craft units, potentially reshaping auto labor relations after CIO leaders failed to file non Communist affidavits.
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Washington
AFL
CIO
United Auto Workers
National Labor Relations Board
AFL Blacksmiths
UAW
Ford Motor Company
Canton
Ford Company
Ford
NLRB
Philip Murray
Supreme Court
Forgery Charge Report Near Franklin Arrest of Edna Halcomb
Deputies Richard Satterthwaite and Ralph Palmers arrested Edna Halcomb near Franklin Friday on forgery charges for Kentucky police. Officials from Letheroe have taken her into custody.
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Lebanon
Richard Satterthwaite
Ralph Palmers
Edna Halcomb
Franklin
Kentucky
Letheroe
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