Warren County to form single draft board for 18 to 25 year olds
A new draft board will oversee the registration of men aged 18 to 25 in Warren County under the draft law. Civlilian member Gardiner Townsley leads the committee with Judges Brown and Carey. headquarters at Lebanon County Courthouse. Recommendations await Major General Goble and Governor Herbert before final appointment by President Truman.
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Warren County
Gardiner Townsley
The
Western Star
Civiliam
Alton F. Brown
Ralph Carey
Lebanon
Franklin
Chester W. Goble
Ohio
Butler County
George E. Denny
Denny
Thomas Herbert
Peter P. Boll
Fred B. Cramer
Oscar Leiser
Butler
Hamilton
Middletown
President Truman
General Goble
Goble
Cuyahoga County
Contracts Set For Franklin School Annex
Four contracts totaling 39506.51 dollars were let for a new industrial arts building at the Franklin school system. The general construction goes to B D Morgan of Middletown for 27338.51 dollars, electrical to Broughton Construction Company of Middletown for 4095 dollars, plumbing to H J Ostersled Company of Dayton for 3491 dollars and heating for 4582 dollars. Total cost 39506.51 dollars to be funded from bond issue voted May 1946. Construction to start immediately to relieve crowding.
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Franklin
R. F E. Augspurger
Augspurger
Board of Education
Attorney reports loss of brown case with keys at bank
Walter Bender, attorney, reported a brown case containing multiple keys missing from Middle Town Savings and Loan building. He identified his name on the case. A note on animal anatomy mentions jumping creatures like deer and horses lack collarbones to avoid breakage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bender
Middletown Savings and Loan Building
Retail Merchants Plan Parking Talks at Special Meeting Tomorrow
The Retail Merchants Association will hold an emergency noon meeting at the Manchester Hotel led by president Donald B. Folger to debate extending parking meters and the ordinance process. Merchants may propose two hour meters to curb all day parking and will push for action at Wednesday City Commissioners.
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Retail Merchants Association
Manchester
Donald B. Folger
Folger
Fred J. Schatzmann
Fire consumes city camp fire again on Sunday
A persistent city camp blaze burned Sunday from 8 30 to 10 30 p m drawing firemen to the scene. No other calls were reported over the weekend as crews subdued the blaze.
Longview League Adds 50 Members In Middletown
Middletown Longview Social Service League reports 50 new members, bringing total to about 200. At a monthly party at Longview Hospital last Saturday 99 patients were served lunch by the Co-Operettes. Co-chairmen Mrs Black Little and Mrs J K Morgan led a host of regulars in a song fest and gift of soap bars to hospital residents.
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Middletonians
Middletown Longview Social Service League
Norman Trisler
Middletown
Longview Hospital
Black Little
J. K. Morgan
Hale Dodds
John Pendleton
Tom Giles
William D. Price
Roy Stoutenborough
Armco reports slight earnings rise in 2nd quarter 1948
Armco Steel Corporation reports consolidated net earnings of 6 157 055 for the second quarter of 1948 after taxes. Charles R Hook says per share figures reflect stock dividend and outstanding shares. Six months 1948 earnings total 12 024 402 with per share figures and a 11 500 000 expenditure for plant expansions. Dividends declared include 50 cent common and 1 125 per share preferred with respective pay dates in September and October 1948.
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Armco Steel Corporation
Charles R. Hook
Armco
Armco Common
Hook
Two Juveniles Held In Theft At Local Firm
Two youths aged 13 and 17 were caught by police after stealing from Miami Sales Company on Wall Street. They admitted taking six cartons of chewing gum 38 ball point pens four combs a pair of glasses 16 key chains and 12 in nickels. One boy also confessed to entering Cox Bros garage on Garfield Street July 16 and taking pennies. They used a screwdriver stolen from a car on Manchester Avenue to break in. The pair were turned over to juvenile authorities.
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Miami
Wall St
Cox Bros
Garfield St
Manchester Ave
Local Food Drive Donations From Area Businesses Noted
The report lists contributions to a community drive including meat from Mayer's cigarettes from Co-Op's sugar from Max Stamper and coffee from Reedy's A P and Egelston's donated by the Junior Chamber of Commerce and other supporters.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Mayer's
Co- Op’s
Max Stamper
Reedy’s
Egelston’s
Dog Owners Warned To Tie Dogs In City Quarantine
Health Commissioner Dr. L. C. Neer warned that the dog quarantine remains in effect for a month. Patrols will continue and owners must cooperate. The city reports no rabies cases so far as some dogs run at large during early morning and late night.
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L. C. Neer
Dr. Neer
Fresh Air Camp to fete 72 birthday youngsters
Fresh Air Camp plans a birthday party for 72 campers tomorrow night with 5:30 dinner, ice cream, cake, and white Fresh Air Camp shirts. Guests Joyce Forkner and Phillip Lawson will entertain under supervision of Mrs. William Forkner. four best campers will win airplane rides from Middles town Aviation Club.
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Fresh Air
Ruth Heffner
Betty Jane Deem
Joyce Forkner
Phillip Lawson
William Forkner
Marion Kerschner
Calvin Verity
William Verity
Wilma Pelfrey
Loretta Fultz
John Haven
Jimmy Allen
Middletown
Aviation Club
At the Movies Listings for Paramount Strand Dixie
Monday showtimes include On An Island With You starring Esther Williams and Peter Lawford at 1 15 3 15 5 30 7 40 and 9 50 p m. Caged Fury with Richard Denning and Sheila Ryan shows at 1 25 4 6 30 and 9 p m. Jinx Money with Leo Gracey and Huntz Hall at 2 30 5 05 7 35 and 10 10 p m. Wake Up And Dream starring June Haver and John Payne at 8 35 and 11 15 p m.
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Paramount
Esther Williams
Peter Lawford
Caged Fury
Richard Denning
Sheila Ryan
Jinx Money
Leo Gracey
Huntz Hall
Dixie Cruise
June Haver
John Payne
Weekend Vicinity Traffic Toll One Killed Seven Injured
One motorcyclist died and seven people were hurt in weekend crashes across the area police and state patrol reported. Donald Eugene Little, 90, of Mayfield, died on Route 4 near LeSourdsville Lake. Robert Nancarrow, 31, of Middletown, injured at a motorcycle race in Eaton, treated in fair condition with facial injuries after his bike struck another and jumped the track fence. Additional incidents included three minor injuries on Route 63, a motorcyclist charged with intoxication, a car rear collision on Central Avenue, and several DUI arrests by state patrol and city police with various charges and property damage.
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Donald Eugene Little
Brentwood St
Mayfield
LeSourdsville Lake
Robert Nancarrow
Central Ave
Eaton
Nancarrow
Middletown Hospital
Reid Hospital
Richmond
Ind
Rutherford Hayes
First Ave
Dorine Hayes
Annabel Milling
Malcolm Thomas
Sycamore St
Thomas
Wilburn McGlothen
Walnut St
McGlothen
Tytus Ave
Arthur J. Armitage
Superior Ave
Armitage
Robert S. Baker
Grand Ave
John Rudolph
Cincinnati
Francis V. Stewart
Raymond R. Ross
Oregonia
Ernest N. Adams
Ross Ave
Hamilton
Ohio
Everett N. Wolf
Lebanon
James E. Tillman
Eighth Ave
Military Rites Planned for Donald E Little 21st County Traffic Death
A military funeral by the American Legion is set for Donald Eugene Little 20 at 3 30 p m Wednesday at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home Interment will be in Woodside Cemetery soldiers lot He died when his motorcycle collided head on with a car near LeSourdsville The service will be conducted by Rev Hershel Caudill Survivors include his mother Mrs Ruth Gillum and stepfather Everett Gillum two brothers Cpl Warren Little in Augusta Ga and Milford Little in China His body lies at the funeral home until Tuesday noon and then at his residence 1916 Brentwood St until Wednesday noon
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American Legion
Donald Eugene Little
Butler County
LeSourdsville
Hershel Caudill
Joseph R. Baker and Sons
Woodside Cemetery
Brentwood St
Versailles
Middletown
Iy Armco Steel Corporation
Sorg Paper Company
Chillicothe Hospital
Inland Container Corporation
Ruth Gillum
Everett Gillum
Cpl
Warren Little
Oliver General Hospital
Augusta
Milford Little
China
Navy
Services for Miss Elizabeth Schaeffer 95
Miss Elizabeth Schaeffer age 95 died Saturday at her East Center Street home. Services are set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Swartzel Funeral Home with burial to follow.
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Germantown
Elizabeth Schaeffer
East Center St
Swartzel
Middletown Man Held on DUI and Whiskey Charge
Raymond Roberts, 27, of 417 Yankee Road, was arrested near Casper Street and Iglehart Street on charges of driving while intoxicated and possessing untaxed whiskey. He is to appear this afternoon in Middletown Municipal Court after an operator's license issue and failure to obey a stop sign were cited.
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Raymond Roberts
Yankee Rd
Casper St
Iglehart St
Middletown Municipal Court
Germantown Man John Worrell Dies at 90
John P. Worrell 90 died at his son Harold’s Germantown address after a heart condition. He is survived by 4 daughters Rena Farmer Virginia Warren Koontz Farmersville Inez Boyer Miamisburg, 6 sons Everett Indiana Walter Bernard Germantown Henry Dayton Sidney Miamisburg, 2 sisters Marietta Shockley Alice Farmer Virginia, 2 brothers Jerome Amon California, 16 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday 2:30 pm at Bernard Worrell’s Farmersville home with Rev. O D Willbaum Dayton officiating. Burial Germantown. May be called at Bernard’s Tuesday after 6 pm. Swartzel Funeral Home Germantown handling arrangements.
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Germantown
John P. Worerell
Harold
Farmersville Pike
Worrell
Rena Farmer
Virginia
Warren Koontz
Farmersville
Clarence Shade
Inez Boyer
Miamisburg
Everett
Indiana
Walter
Bernard
Henry
Dayton
Sidney
Marietta Shockley
Alice Farmer
Jerome
Amon
California
O. D. Willbaum
Swartzel Funeral Home
Deaths Saturday Chief Justice Sydney Smith dies at 79
Associated Press reports in Jackson Mississippi that Chief Justice Sydney Smith of the Mississippi Supreme Court, a jurist for 39 years, has died at 79. In Stamford Connecticut Oscar Edward Cesare, 63, a cartoonist born in Sweden, known for drawings of public figures in major papers.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
Sydney Smith
Mississippi Supreme Court
Court
Stamford, Conn
Oscar Edward Cesare
Sweden
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Forrest Ave
Pennsylvania Railroad Oe
JOS. R. Baker & Sons
SPA
Gray
N. ¥. C. Railroad
Castell
Baker's
Tudor’s
Monarch” Gas & Electric Ranges
Donald E. Little
H. A. Rothrock
John P. Worrell
Ivory
Ralston Paint Store, Inc
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