Picnic Day Kiddies Ride To LeSourds ville Lake
A happy group of 400 plus youngsters gathered in front of the Salvation Army Citadel on North Clinton Street for Kiddies Day. Capt. Kenneth Sharp directed the crowd as they boarded the B and O train bound for Shangri-La Lake despite a light drizzle threatening rain.
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Salvation Army
North Clinton St
LeSourdsville Lake
Kenneth Sharp
Citadel
Band C
First Ave
Shangri-La” Lake
Rdsville
Bust
Lake
Woman's Apartment Rifled by Unknown Thief
Jean Hivick reported 30 dollars missing from a dresser in her 1333 Central Ave. apartment after a thief used a stepladder to enter through a transom between 3 and 6 p.m. The intruder rifled the room, stealing a small bank with 25 to 30 dollars in dimes and three silver dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Hivick
Central Ave
John Fitzgerald
Paul Fouts
Ordinance Drafted Requiring X Rays For Barbers and Cosmetologists
Middletown Board of Health drafts regulations mandating yearly chest X rays for all barbers and cosmetologists within the city. Violations carry fines up to 100 dollars and up to 90 days imprisonment. Domestic workers may also be urged to take chest X rays. similar push noted for Columbus and Franklin County housewives.
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Board of Health
Middletown
Middletown Board of Health
Listletown
Columbus Health Bulletin
Columbus
Franklin County
Middletown Junior Named Mythical Mayor at Buckeye Girls State
Virginia Hill, Middletown High School junior, was named mythical mayor of one of ten cities at the fourth Buckeye Girls State in Columbus. Other elected city mayors include Frances Masters, Celeste Foote, Bryer Chenoweth, Sara Jane Lawton, Nancy Tingley, Martha Ramberns, Connie Sutton, Shir Steffe and Joan Harder, all of Columbus. The mythical governor election takes place today and will be sworn in by Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt of the Ohio Supreme Court Wednesday evening. Middletown attendees also include Sylvia Kuderer and Martha Davidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Hil
Middletown
Columbus
Frances Masters
Belmont
Celeste Foote
Cincinnati
Bryer Chenoweth
Springfield
Sara Jane Lawton
Burbank
Nancy Tingley
Westerville
Martha Ramberns
Warren
Connie Sutton
Shir Steffe
Joan Harder
Carl V. Weygandt
Ohio Supreme Court
American Legion Auxiliary
Sylvia Kuderer
Martha Davidson
Car crashes report $200 in damages and citations
Police said damage from yesterday crashes exceeded $200 with no injuries. Sam Mulloy 51 of 211 Harrison St was cited for failure to yield after his car hit Harold Ferguson 32 of 1600 Fleming Rd on Sutphin St as Mulloy turned into an alley.
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Sam Mulloy
Harrison St
Harold Ferguson
Fleming Rd
Ferguson
Sutphin St
Mulloy
YMCA Y Camp Session Opens Tomorrow
A YMCA camp for more than 70 Middletown youths begins tomorrow at Camp Hook. The 1950 session runs until July 1 with Harry ter Braak, Boys’ Work Secretary of the YMCA, heading the program. Assistants include Herb Lucas, James Faye, Paul Wolfe, Robert Raker, Mrs. Edgar Swank, Jim Buguides, and Robert Moore among staff and cabin counselors such as Thomas Strait, William Riggs, Gene Moon, Tom Timmons, John Sauter, Lucas, Moore, Wolfe and Faye.
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Middletown
Camp Hook
Harry Ter Braak
YMCA
Herb Lucas
James Faye
Paul Wolfe
Robert Raker
Edgar Swank
Jim Buguizedes
Raker
Robert Moore
Thomas Strait
William Riggs
Gene Moon
Tom Timmons
John Sauter
Lucas
Moore
Wolfe
Faye
Paramount and Stran d showings with Western pairings
Paramount screens Marilyn Maxwell Richard Bashart at 2 40 5 40 8 40 p m Also Borderline with Fred MacMurray Claire Trevor at 1 15 4 10 7 10 10 p m STRAND presents Twilight in the Sierras Roy Rogers Dale Evans 2 30 4 55 7 35 10 15 p m Cowboy and the Indians Gene Autry Sheila Ryan 1 15 3 40 6 20 9 p m Wednesday Without Honor Loraine Day Dane Clark 2 35 5 10 7 45 10 20 p m Ringside Don Barry Sheila Ryan 2 35 3 40 6 20 9 p m Idaho largest silver producing state.
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Paramount
Marilyn Maxwell
Richard Bashart
Borderline
Fred MacMurray
Claire Trevor
City Appeals Decision On Engineer Suit
Jones and Henry Engineering Company appeals a Butler County Common Pleas Court ruling granting it 23600 for breach of contract in sewer project work. The firm originally sought 46600 but court reduced award. The case concerns award and transfer of the sewer improvement contract by the city of Middletown to another firm.
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First District Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Jones
Henry Engineering Company
Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Fred B. Cramer
Toledo
Rain Delays Start Of Swim Classes At Sunset Pool
Rain postponed Sunset Pool swimming lessons that were to start yesterday and will now begin Thursday. pool director Ross Kramer announced the delay due to bad weather. Registration remains open before the Thursday start. Half hour lessons run Monday and Thursday for five weeks with age based start times.
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Sunset Pool
Ross Kramer
Police Briefs Highlight Local Driving and Assault Charges
Reuben W. Jackson, 23, of Dayton was charged with failure to have a license and careless driving after a Verity Parkway arrest. Willie Fullwood, 40, of Ninth Avenue, released on 100 bond after a careless driving charge. Robert Russell, 52, of Ninth Avenue, arrested for assault and battery and released on 300 bond to appear in court. Lillian Thomas filed the charges. Police responded to two complaints at Miami Park about youths discharging fireworks. offenders had fled.
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Reuben W. Jackson
Compton St
Dayton
Verity Pkvy
Germantown Rd
Willie Fullwood
Ninth Ave
Yankee Rd
Robert Russell
Lillian Thomas
Miami Park
Lawyers Outing Planned for Butler County Bar
The Butler County Bar Association schedules its annual summer outing on Wednesday near Venice Ohio. Secretary Richard Berridge says the event will be a legal holiday for members with activities and camaraderie noted for the occasion.
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Butler County Bar Association
Richard Berridge
Venice, O
Colored News Variety Club Meeting Named for Lincoln Street
The Variety Club will meet at Mrs. Mary Grimes home at 810 Lincoln Street on Thursday.
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Variety Club
Mary Grimes
Lincoln St
Dayton Couple Hurt In Crash On Route 741
A Dayton couple suffered injuries when the car driven by William Plummer skidded on wet pavement and crashed into a bridge near Kingboro. Plummer, 56, had elbow injuries and his wife Audrey, 56, was admitted to Middletown Hospital with knee hand and chest injuries.
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Dayton
Kingboro
John Booth
Booth
William Plummer
Nelson Ave
Plummer
Audrey
Middletown Hospital
Eaton Ambulance
Rabid Dog Bites Three In Trenton Area
Three people including two children and a man from Trenton, plus a dog owner, will start anti rabies treatments this afternoon. The rabid dog, owned by John Brown of 213 West State Street, bit the two Brown children and a local man Monday. This marks the second nearby case in two days and the third within a month, with other rabid animals reported in Oneida and Elk Creek in recent weeks.
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Trenton
L. C. Neer
Neer
John Brown
West State St
Sam Brown
Middletown
Oneida
State Health Department
Elk Creek
Grangers Hold Cookie Contest in Monroe Schoolhouse
Monroe Grange held a cookie baking contest with Mrs. Helen Kettman’s cookies judged best. Judge Gertrude Schubert named Mrs. Hazel Bake second and Mrs. Helen ater third. They planned a booth at the Monroe Fire Department carnival August 4 and 5 and to support the Butler County Square Dance Contest. The Juvenile Grange program featured Ruth Baird, Billy Kennell, a quartet, recitations, and a vocal duet by Phoebe and Gabriel Rosselot.
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Helen Kettman
Monroe Grange
Monroe
Gertrude Schubert
Hazel Bake
Helenater
Monroe Fire Department
Butler County
Juvenile Grange
Ruth Baird
Billy Kennell
Mary Lou Baird
Lois Ann White
Mona Lou Howell
Ruby Malott
Beverly Kennell
Bobby Kennell
Thelma Edwards
Phoebe
Gabriel Rosselot
Gas Shortage Hits Butler Armco Plants
Acme Natural Gas Company told the Washington power commission it seeks permission to lay about 25 miles of pipelines to supply 20 million cubic feet daily to Armco Steel, Pullman Standard Car, and Fretz Moon Tube in Butler, Pennsylvania. The plan would cut operating costs for the three plants by roughly $892,000 each year.
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Butler
Armco Butler
Acme Natural Gas Company
The
Power Commission
Washington
Associated Press
Armco Steel Corporation
Pullman - Standard Car Manufacturing Company
Fretz-Moon Tube Company
Acme
Water shutoffs affect Grand Ave area for new mains
Water service will be cut off all day Thursday in the Grand Ave area from the railroad west to Garfield St and surrounding streets for new main connections. A second day of shutdowns affects Central Ave to Sutphin St and adjacent streets starting 8 30 a m. Residents urged to stock up. Bolivia and Paraguay lack seaports in South America.
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Grand Ave
T. F. Peterson
Walton Workers Company
Lamneck St
Garfield St
Woodlawn Ave
Forrest Ave
Garfield
Young Sts
Baltimore St
Forrest
Fairmount Aves
Peterson
Central Ave
Sutphin St
Leibee St
Crawford St
Doty St
Central
Manchester Aves
First Ave
Troop Camp Underway At Middlemoor Woods
Troop camping at the Jean Verity Lodge in Middlemoor Woods is progressing with Mrs. Garnet L. Church confirming ongoing sessions. Troop 58 of Maple Park led by Mrs. Gilena Taylor attends a four day weekend camp while the Royal Gorge suspension bridge over the Arkansas River in Colorado is noted as a landmark.
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Jean Verity
Middlemoor Woods
Garnet L. Church
Maple Park
Gilena Taylor
Arkansas River
Royal Gorge
Colorado
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College Station
Tex
Texas A & M Colleges
Richard
Marilyn Basehart Maxwell
Denny Lumber CO
Post
Terminix
Logan Ave
Vata Ess
Virginia Hill
Girls’ State
Willie D. Gillis
Lewis St
Gillis
Tytus Ave
Harold J. Woods
Moore St
Willam M. Hussey
Idaho
Colored News
Armco Park
Pepsi-Cola
Bell Telephone Laboratories
New York
Grangers
Ima
Crawford
Butler Armco
Bolivia
Paraguay
Elace
Borden's
Jae Uy
Ream
Bordens
G. P. Lewis
Masons
Jefferson Lodge
Joseph Stogge
E.L. Tyson
W. M
Leffler Moral
Broad Street
Ano Pacnadt
Cemon
Schoenling Brewing Company
William Furginson Distributing CO
Cleveland Ave
Hamilton, Ohio
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