Two Case Operators Here Facing Charges Before Liquor Board
Names and ages of individuals from multiple locales are listed amid a report on charges filed by the State Liquor Department as part of raids led by Frank M. Acton. Cited are Beckman and Ray Haren among 16 cases, with others linked to Hamilton County venues including the Turf Cafe and Beckman Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liquor Board
George Beckman
Central Ave
Ray Haren
Turf Cafe
West Central Ave
State Liquor Department
Hamilton County
Frank M. Acton
Cincinnati
Jefferson Howard
Arthur Meyers
Thomas Davis
Beckman
Hospital Dismissals List Names Residents in Webster and Nearby Areas
A posted hospital notice lists multiple patients and relatives from Webster Street Franklin Route 8 and surrounding areas. Individuals include Mrs Chester Howard, Mrs Roy Sherman, Douglas Gillen, Edward Wallace, Mrs Edward Lamb, Ann Joyce Heck, Norman Holweger, Logan Gilbert, Mrs James F McDermott, Mrs Ralph Koontz, Joe Hamilton, Mrs Charles H Hill, Mrs Esther J Case, Martin Thomas, and Mrs Anna Volrich among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Sherman
Hamilton
Douglas Gillen
Virgil Gillen
Frankin
Edward Wallace
H. L. Wallace
Franklin
Edward Lamb
West Middletown
Ann Joyce Heck
Rayeck
South Main St. Co
Norman Holweger
Maple St
Logan Gilbert
Tytus Ave
James F. McDermott
Bundy Apts
Ralph Koontz
Leibee
Fire Victim Is Improved
Vernon Texas AP reporting Dr Jack Restivo said critically burned Donnie Woodard showed improvement for the first time since his case was taken over He could be strong enough within three or four days to be flown for a skin grafting operation Donnie 10 suffered 70 percent burns May 10 when a brother’s discarded gasoline inadvertently ignited weeds His mind was clear and alert and two daily blood transfusions continued to aid strength as doctors prepare for grafting location to depend on Donnie’s progress
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Donnie
Restivo
War contraband Cotton fuels smokeless powder claim
Cotton is described as contraband of war, being a key ingredient for smokeless powder and, with nitric acid, capable of producing a high explosive. This defines cotton as a strategic material in wartime contexts.
Paramount and Strand Movie Lineup This Weekend
At the movies Paramount shows Road House with Ida Lupino and Cornel Wilde at 1 35 5 05 and 8 36 p m Also Canadian Pacific with Randolph Scott and Jane Wyatt at 3 15 6 40 and 10 10 p m Sunday Tulsa with Susan Hayward and Robert Preston at 1 20 3 25 5 30 7 40 and 9 35 p m Strand Saturday Denver Kid with Allan Lane at 3 40 7 15 and 10 20 p m Also I Jane Doe with Ruth Hussey and John Carroll at 2 10 5 45 and 8 50 p m Sunday Force of Evil with John Garfield at 2 15 4 53 7 30 and 10 05 p m Also Trials End with Johnny Mack Brown at 1 15 3 50 6 30 and 9 05 p m
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Ida Lupino
Cornel Wilde
Randolph Scott
Jane Wyatt
Tulsa
Susan Hayward
Robbert Preston
Denver Kid
Allan Lane
Jane Doe
Ruth Hussey
John Carroll
Force of Evil
John Garfield
Johnny Mack Brown
Vocalist Egelston Named Scholar At College Banquet
Gilbert Egelston of 2407 Grand Ave and three other scholarship students will be honored by the Alumni Association of the College of Music Cincinnati at the annual banquet held Wednesday evening at Hotel Arms. Egelston receives a year’s scholarship and recently sang the tenor role in Marion. He will perform two numbers, Let All My Life Be Music by Strauss and The Time for Making Song Has Come by Rodgers, at the banquet.
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Gilbert Egelston
Grand Ave
Alumni Association of the
College of Music
Cincinnati
Hotel Arms
Egelston
Marion
Strauss
Rodgers
Train Hits Auto in Lebanon. Driver Injured at Crossing
John Strain, 21, was injured with minor bruises when his car crossed into the path of a Pennsylvania train between the Middletown junction and Middletown in early morning haze. Sheriff Gerald W. Couden said Strain stopped after the collision and Deputy William Thomas investigated. Strain was driving east on Kings Mills-South Lebanon.
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Lebanon
South Lebanon
Pennsylvania
Middletown Junction
Middletown
John Strain
Gerald W. Couden
William Thomas
Strain
Kings Mills
Police Briefs Chronicle Local Arrests and Thefts
Glenmore Jackson 48 home at large arrested 12 20 am today behind Cohen junk yard 1723 Woodlawn Ave. Jackson jumped bail from Hamilton court on burglary and larceny charges. Theft of a black 1936 Oldsmobile sedan license 849 MC reported 9 25 pm Friday by Ruth Kelley 313 Burton Rd car stolen from rear of Central Store about 8 pm value estimated 400. Deput Sheriff James Greenfield arrested Addie Pelfrey 31 and Melvin Pelfrey 37 Middletown Route 1 at 9 55 pm Friday. At 11 15 pm the sheriff apprehended Floyd Pelfrey 20 Middletown Route 1 at Trenton. All held for Squire Lammie Bailey's court. Addison Allen 1502 Church St reported loss of license plate No 267 MX at 11 40 pm Friday. Harold Bowman 28 3014 Manchester Ave arrested 7 15 pm Friday on warrants for careless driving and failing to obey officer. released on 125 bond to appear in Municipal Court 9 30 am June 9. Officers arrested Talmadge Barker 39 4 B Vets Village on Juvenile Court warrant. Louise Cooper 27 London Ohio arrested at Cincinnati Work House on warrant for cutting to wound.
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Glenmore Jackson
Cohen
Woodlawn Ave
Jackson
Hamilton Court
Ruth Kelley
Burton Rd
Kelley
Central Store
James Greenfield
Addie Pelfrey
Melvin Pelfrey
Middletown
Floyd Pelfrey
Trenton
Squire Lammie Bailey
Harold Bowman
Manchester Ave
Colored News Program Schedule At McKinley Junior High
The program at McKinley Junior High School moves to 3 30 p m Sunday with a lineup including the Swan Singers of Pittsburgh the Jewel Trumpets of Cincinnati and the Dixie Humming Birds of Greenville S C Doors open at 2 15 p m The NAACP local chapter hosts a kick off membership meeting at Friendship Baptist Church Tuesday at 8 30 p m The community prayer band holds sunrise services at 6 a m at New Era Baptist Church.
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McKinley Junior High
Swan Singers
Pittsburgh
Jewel Trumpets
Cincinnati
Dixie Humming Birds
Greenville
S. C
NAACP
Friendship Baptist Church
New Era Baptist Church
Louisiana Bonds Captured In 65 Still Held By Federal Red Tape
A long history of seized Louisiana bonds shows they were captured in 1865 and handed through multiple federal agencies over decades. As of 1949, Treasury insists on keeping two bundles in vaults while Louisiana officials and NDC pursue release, with Senator Ellender and Ott pushing the case forward.
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Louisiana
U.S. Treasury
United States
War Department
Treasury Department
Lionel G. C
Flag Burners Face Court Ruling In Legion Fire
In Hamilton the April 6 flag burning at the American Legion Home led to indictments for three Miami University students. Robert A. Shryock, Elyria, was fined 500 dollars and 30 days jail with jail term suspended and 250 dollars of the fine canceled. he claimed the flame started from an accidental brush with his cigarette. Donald F. Connell, Cleveland, and K Donald Jensen, Racine, Wisconsin, were acquitted after the judge lowered charges to destruction of property. The trio, former servicemen on GI Bill, were initially held on 15,000 dollar bonds as police followed Legionnaires out of the building when the flag ignited.
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Hamilton
American Legion
Miami University
Butler Common Pleas Court
Robert A. Shryock
Elyria
Shryock
P. P. Boli
Donald F. Connell
Cleveland
K. Donald Jensen
Racine
Wisconsin
Boli
Legion Auditorium
Civil Service Openings Listed at Middle Town Post Office
United States Civil Service examinations for substitute clerk and substitute city carrier at the Middle Town Post Office are open to the public until June 15. The exam offers probational appointments with starting pay at $1.39 per hour, rising to $1.79 with years of service. Applicants must live within the post office delivery area or be bona fide patrons and be 18 to 50, veteran references exempt.
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United States Civil Service
Middletown
Paul H. Habig
Habig
Warren Countians Welcome Triplets at Lebanon
Triplets were born to Mr and Mrs Craig Beckett of near Lebanon this morning at St Elizabeth Hospital Dayton. The three boys weigh 3 3, 3 6 and 3 9 pounds and are in an incubator. Mrs Beckett, former Marguerite Losh of Lebanon, is a beautician. Paternal grandparents are C R Beckett of Oregonia and S W Losh of near Lebanon, with one existing son James, age three.
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Lebanon
Craig Beckett
Near
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Dayton
Beckett
Marguerite Losh
S. W. Losh
Becketts
James
Right of Way Hearing Set for Gas Line Corridor
Judge John H. Druffel set 10 a m Friday for a hearing in Cincinnati on Texas Eastern Transmission Corp to condemn a 75 by 2000 foot right of way through Ralph and Joseph Eskridge land in Warren County along Ohio 122 near Springboro Rd. The line would run from Warren to Monroe County as part of a Gulf coast to Northeast corridor. Eskridges seek 3000 dollars, the company asks the court to fix the amount.
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John H. Druffel
U. S. District Court
Cincinnati
Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation
Shreveport
Ralph and
Joseph Eskridge
Warren County
Ohio
Springboro
Monroe County
Louisiana
Texas
Pennsylvania
Baby’s Finger Amputated After Rat Attack at Hamilton
Hamilton authorities hunt a vicious rat after it bit three week old Karen Maupin, forcing doctors at Mercy Hospital to amputate part of her left hand finger. The infant slept in a crib when attacked. the rat also nipped the second finger. The Maupin family lives on Mounted Route 60 Western Ave. The mother recalls a prior bite on her arm the day before.
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Hamilton
Karen Maupin
Charles Maupin
Western Ave
Middletown seniors honored in Recognition Service mixup
A Thursday Journal list of Middletown High School seniors receiving prizes in Recognition Service omitted two names. The H. W. Naegele Memorial Foundation in Printing awarded a two year special scholarship to Richard Lee Ridenour and Chester E. Peck, first and second honors respectively. First honor included a cash prize. second honor followed.
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Middletown
H. W. Naegele
American Glass Made From All US Raw Materials
The article notes that every input for fine American handmade glass comes from sources within the United States, highlighting a domestic supply chain for art glass production.
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United States
Denison honors 36 alumni at five day Family Week luncheon
Franklin Man Eldridge of Franklin among 36 Denison University alumni honored at a Franklin five day Family Week alumni luncheon. Eldridge, class of 1887, built the first tennis court and organized Denison’s first glee club, later praised as a longtime promoter of community health and sports.
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Granville
Arthur Dubois Eldridge
Franklin
Denison University
Denison
Eldridge
Osborne Company
Clifton
N. J
Ison
Ohio
Driver Held After Crash Involving Drunken Driving
Police arrested Edgar Tipton, 49, of 20 Wall St for drunken driving after he sideswiped a parked car on Yankee Rd at 5 45 pm Friday. Damage to the Pence auto at 702 Malvern St was about 10 dollars. Passengers Duluth Carroll and Ella Pence witnessed the incident.
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Edgar Tipton
Wall St
Yankee Rd
Clarence Pence
Malvern St
Duluth Carroll
Church St
Ella Pence
Malvern
Pence
Thomas Crowley Presented Medal at University of Cincinnati
Thomas Crowley son of Mr and Mrs Thomas F Crowley 223 McKinley St was presented with a bronze medal and a $25 scholarship yesterday at the University of Cincinnati where he is a junior He is a member of the ROTC The award read For outstanding scholarship in military science development of character and proficiency in leadership and drill
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Thomas Crowley
Thomas F. Crowley
McKinley St
University of Cincinnati
Reserve Officers Training Corp
Crowley
Running Race Contract Signed By Warren County Fair Board
Corwin Nixon of the Warren County Fair Board announced a 19 day running horse meet may be held at Lebanon Lebannon fairgrounds this summer. The board signed a contract with the Midwest Racing Association for 4000 dollars to use the track for 19 days. An Ohio Racing Commission application lists July 23 through August 13. Beulah Park Astot Park Akron and Butler County Hamilton meet operators may oppose. Hamilton dates Aug 15 through Sept 2. USTA rejected Lebanon trotting track application without stated reason.
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Lebanon
Corwin Nixon
Warren County Fair Board
Fairgrounds
Midwest Racing Association, Inc
Ohio Racing Commission
Ohio Sports Enterprises, Inc
Beulah Park
Columbus
Purse Thief Foiled by Fearful Screams
Miss Alma Vaughn reported a tall bareheaded man in a white shirt grabbed her purse near Carroll Avenue and Charles Street at 12 45 a m. He dragged her before she screamed, and the assailant fled west toward the Union Gas and Electric pole yard.
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Alma Vaughn
Elsmere St
Vaughn
Carroll Ave
Charles St
Carroll St
Union Gas and Electric Pole
Abbott appeal brief filed in Conn Abbott murder case
Defense counsel for Mrs Marie Conn Abbott filed a 47 page appeal brief with the State Supreme Court arguing four grounds including improper denial of a separate trial and asserting the jury should have given her the same murder degree as Cyril Gordon. The case stems from a 1 year since arrest for conspiracy in Morris Abbott slaying. No date set for arguments. Paul A Baden to represent the state.
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Hamilton
Marie Conn Abbot
State Supreme Court
Morris Abbott
Reilly Township
Cyril
Scotty) Gordon
Fred B. Cramer
William F. Hopkins
Cincinenati
Gilbert Condo
Hamileton
Gordon
Cramer
Supreme Court
Mrs. Abbott
Paul A. Baden
Grass fire started from burning rubbish pile
Firemen were called to Main Street and Sixteenth Avenue at 3 17 p.m. Friday where a grass fire started from a burning rubbish pile. No damage resulted.
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Main St
Sixteenth Ave
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Germantown
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Taylor McIntosh
Columbia Ave
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Rochester
Fredrick Reynolds
Garfield St. Adam
Dick) Gose
Bruce Williams
Camden
Frank Botas
Raymond Day
Spring St
Claude Searce
S. Main St
Merle Laphey
Monroe
Robert Wayne
Fort Hamilton Hospital
George Jurcisin
Margaret Ellen Paullin
University Hospital
Raymond Paullin
Peasttown
Chester Howard
Webster St
Joe Hamilton
Euclid St
Charles H. Hill
Frank Vin
Esther J. Case
Yance Rd
Martin Thomas
North Broad St
Anna Volrich
Baltimore St
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Paramount
Addison Allen
Talmadge Barker
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Vets Village
Juvenile Court
Louise Cooper
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Richard D. Dell
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Sigma Alpha Epsilon
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