Finnish Girl Arrives to Live in Middletown With Scout Family
Kaarins Vanninen, 16, a Finnish orphan adopted by Girl Scout Troop 54 through Save the Children, lands in New York and will stay four years in Middletown on the Marshall farm. She will attend Monroe High School and visit Washington, with Sen. Robert Taft reportedly hosting a lunch and tour. The troop has funded her coming for three years, raising funds and sending money to Save the Children Federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaarins Vanninen
Save the Children Federation
Washington, D. C
Estill Marshall
The
Crystal Tissue Company
Journal
New York
Middletown
Robert Taft
Washington
Taft
Marshall
Katrina
Marshall Farm
Oxford State Rad
Troop 54
Monroe High School
Middletonian Hurt in San Diego Auto Crash
Paul Combs of the United States Navy suffered a broken collar bone in an automobile accident at San Diego California where he is stationed. His parents Mr and Mrs Virgil Combs of East Central Avenue received a telegram from the San Diego Naval Hospital stating he would be confined to the hospital for six weeks. Other details of the accident were not available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Combs
United States Navy
San Diego
Calif
Virgil Combs
East Central Ave
San Diego Naval Hospital
Combs
Stolen 1936 Tudor sedan reported near Strand Theater
Troy Shepherd reported his 1936 Tudor sedan stolen from in front of the Strand Theater about 9 30 p m Police say W L Melampy of Middletown Route 2 had two sacks of groceries taken from his car parked in front of the VFW about 9 55 p m yesterday Melampur quoted the groceries value as missing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Shepherd
Strand Theater
W. L. Melampy
Middletown
VFW
Melampur
Czech church clash with Beran over anti state stance
The Catholic hierarchy responds to government actions in Slovakia as church leaders denounce anti-state sentiment. Rev Jan Dechet was made ecclesiastical administrator of the Bratislava diocese after ousting Denial Briedon, and Dechet was excommunicated for accepting the position under church law. The state wields full control over appointments and salaries, with priests effectively civil servants required to swear allegiance to the Czech government. the archbishop allows the oath with reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ple
Jan Dechet
Banska Bystrica
Denial Briedon
Father Dechet
Ohio Unemployment Benefits Hit Record January Payout
Columbus report states the Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation paid out 13.486 million dollars in January, a record. Administrator Frank J. Collopy noted 750 thousand dollars in dependency allowances included. New claims rose 14 percent from December and 8.5 percent from January 1949.
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Columbus, O
Ohio Bureau of
RUC
Frank J. Collopy
At the Movies Paramount Showings
Saturday schedule lists Inspector General starring Danny Kaye and Barbara Bates with showings at 1 28, 5 28, 7 28 and 9 38 p m. Sunday features Chain Lightning with Humphrey Bogart and Eleanor Parker at 1 35, 3 25, 6 35, 7 33 and 9 25 p m.
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Paramount
Danny Kaye
Barbara Bates
Chain Lightning
Humphrey Bogart
Eleanor Parker
Strand Saturday Despera and Border Incident Showings
Saturday screenings list Despera with Allan Rocky Lane and Eody Waller at 2 15 and 8 30 p m Border Incident stars Richard Mortalba and George Murphy at 3 6 20 and 9 35 p m Sunday Trail Street features Rudolph Scott and Robert Ryan at 1 40 5 and 8 15 p m Hold that Ghost with Abbott and Costello at 3 10 6 30 and 9 45 p m
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Allan Rocky Lane
Eody Waller
Richardo Mortalba
George Murphy
Rudolph Scott
Robert Ryan
Hold
Abbott and Costello
Butler County Sales Tax Yield Tops February 1949
Butler County receipts in the week ending February 18, 1949 rose to 37,756.22 from 27,665.58. For the fiscal year starting July 1, 1949 the yield is 1,298,567.94, with July 1, 1948 to February 19, 1949 totaling 1,292,027.01. Ohio Treasurer Don H. Ebright notes the main rise is in automotive categories, including motor vehicles and related items, while total state receipts reach 86,548,877 in 1948-49 versus 81,992,453 in 1949-50 to date.
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Butler County
J. W. Wendel
Ohio
Don H. Ebright
Wendel
Ebright
Two Accidents Reported Here
Two traffic crashes were reported to police last night with minor vehicle damage and no injuries. At 6 06 p m a car driven by Oakley Hatton 20 of Hamilton collided with a car driven by Paul Kirksey 17 of 1504 Heffner Street at Baltimore Street and Girard Avenue Hatton was cited for running a stop sign. A second crash occurred at 4 p m at Baltimore Street and Fairmount Avenue involving Dominico Carozzo 64 of 1210 Baltimore Street and Ernest Hampton 19 of 2823 Plymouth Street with no damages reported.
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Oakley Hatton
Hamilton
Paul Kirksey
Heffner St
Baltimore St
Girard Ave
Hatton
Fairmount Ave
Dominico Carozzo
Ernest Hampton
Plymouth St
Oakland Pastor to Speak at Army Citadel Service
The Salvation Army meeting Saturday night will feature Rev. Richard Moore, pastor of Oakland Presbyterian Church, as speaker. Captain Kenneth Sharp will handle preliminaries and there will be special music.
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Oakland
Army
Salvation Army
Citadel
Richard Moore
Oakland Presbyterian Church
Kenneth Sharp
New York Stocks and Quoted Scene Catalog
A dense list of ticker symbols and company names from New York Stock Exchange quotes. Includes Allied Stores, American Can, Armco Steel, American Telephone, Anaconda Copper, Bethlehem Steel, Chrysler, Goodyear, General Motors, U.S. Steel, Westinghouse Electric, Douglas Aircraft, and many others, reflecting a broad market snapshot with numerous firms across industries. The fragment reads as a sorted or grouped compilation of stock listings and industry majors without narrative detail.
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Allied Stores
American Can
Rad
San
Armco Steel Corp
Armco Pid
Amer
Tel
Anaconda Cooper
Baltimore & Ohio
Ees Barnsdall Oi
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel Post
Canadian Pacific
Chrysler
Columbia Gas & Electric
Commonwealth Edison Renee
Edison Sewens Container Corp
Essess
Continental
Paramount Phillips Petroleum
Procter & Gamble
Schenler Shabneahedaseese Servel, Incre Southern
Ratis
R-Sene- Sperry Corp
Seesss Texas Corp
United Aircraft
U.S. Steel
Westinghouse Electric Co
Douglas Aircraft
General Edictric
Greyhound
Seesececenuesenss
Hudson Motors
Kroger
Mead
Newport Inc
Ube
Pennsylvania
Pullman
Standard of of NJ
United Airlines
White
DuPont & Co
General Motors
Goodrich Inspiration Copper
Montgomery Ward
New York Central
Ssheenes Packard
A. Phelps Dodge
Republic
Southern Pacific
Tenretenne
Studebaker
Peeeeeese
U. S. Ruber of
F. W. Woolworth
Younestown
Sheet & Tube
Zenith Radio
Obituary of Mrs Nannie Mae Asher 49 Hillcrest Carlisle
Mrs Nannie Mae Asher aged 49 died at 5 30 a m at her Hillcrest Carlisle home from a heart attack. She is survived by husband Andrew J a son Norris Chalmers Carlisle three daughters Loretta Rhoads Dayton Bernice Asher and Jackie Shelley both at home a sister W P Stanier Harriman Tenn three brothers George Reed James Reed and Sherman Reed London Ky and two grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
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Nannie Mae Asher
Hillcrest
Carlisle
Andrew J
Norris Chalmers
Loretta Rhoads
Dayton
Bernice Asher
Jackie Shelley
W. P. Stanier
Harriman
Tenn
George Reed
James Reed
Sherman Reed
London
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Obituary for John S. Dennis 83 Franklin Route 2
Services for John S. Dennis age 83 of Franklin Route 2 will be Monday at 2 p m at the Riggs Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call today 7 to 9 p m and Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m at the funeral home.
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John S. Dennis
Franklin
Riggs
Woodside Cemetery
Death of infant Poe in Ohio obituary notes
Michael Ray Poe two month old son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Poe of Morrow died of a heart ailment in Children's Hospital Cincinnati. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm Yale Funeral Home Morrow burial South Lebanon Cemetery. Survived by brother Lawrence and grandparents Roy Wyatt Lebanon and J B Poe Clarksville Route 1. Associated Press report includes Des Moines editor Frank McDonough and Moscow mathematician Nikolai Luzin noted.
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Lebanon
Michael Ray Poe
Lawrence Poe
Morrow
Children's Hospital
Cincinnati
Yale Funeral
South Lebanon
Lawrence
Roy Wyatt
J. B. Poe
Clarksville
Frustrations Rise as Communists Filibuster Night
In a tense session, Communist deputies heckled and filibustered throughout the night as guards carried several from the chamber. Georges Gosnat criticized American arms shipments while Bidault pledged public order and national defense amid fears of war with the Soviet Union.
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Georges Gosnat
Bidault
Gosnar
Chamber
Soviet Union
City's Fuel Committee To Continue Work
William Verity reported at the Armco Steel Corporation at noon that 240 more tons have been collected at the Armco plant and apportioned to town dealers. About 600 tons were found instead of the expected 200. With a weather break and emergency coal en route to Middletown, the local emergency will end soon, though normal supply will take about two weeks with rationing in small lots. The Community Fuel Committee will keep operating as long as necessary.
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William Verity
Armco Steel Corporation
Armco
Community Fuel Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Middletown
Frances Carmody
Carmody
Butler County Probate Notices Show Diverse Estates
The Hamilton and Middletown listings reveal multiple probate actions. Esther Lickert names Elsie Lickert as executrix. Edna M. Gruver appointed executrix for Sarah A. Goldsmith. Carl A. Kurtz's estate lists minimal realty. Inheritance tax assessed on Jen J. Webster's estate. Co O Fleming inventory shows $1,500 realty. Minnie Fleming named executrix. Elbert Yates estate valued with $2,490 realty. Elizabeth Yates as administratrix.
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Esther Lickert
Hamilton
Elsie Lickert
Edna M. Gruver
Sarah A. Goldsmith
Middletown
Caroline M. Hoffman
Carl A. Kurtz
Edna N. Webster
Jen J. Webster
Co. O. Fleming
Minnie Fleming
Elbert Yates
Elizabeth Yates
Local neglect and cruelty cases cited in Hamilton Middletown records
The filing lists Cathryn Elizabeth Jones of Middletown from Wesley Anderson Jones for neglect and Thelma M Baker of Hamilton from James Henry Baker for cruelty and neglect. The notices name involved parties and locations, indicating civil actions or investigations by local authorities in Hamilton and Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathryn Elizabeth Jones
Middletown
Wesley Anderson Jones
Thelma M Baker
Hamilton
James Henry Baker
Hamiton
Lida Folenius Case In Hamilton vs Clifford Folenius
A court matter in Hamilton involves Lida Folenius and Clifford Folenius regarding a dispute tied to Ohio penitentiary related matters. The case names two individuals and references a correctional facility issue within the state.
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Lida Folenius of
Hamilton
Clifford Folenius
Ohio
Snow and Rain Likely On Sunday Forecast
Temperatures rose today to a low of 74 at 7 30 a m versus 10 degrees at 6 a m yesterday. The high yesterday reached 32 at 3 p m. Tonight will be cloudy with temperatures slowly rising into the mid 30s. Sunday looks cloudy with rain or snow.
Reverend Jones to Speak at Pilgrim Baptist Church
The Rev. Dave Jones of Friendly Baptist Church Middletown will guest speak at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Hamilton at 3 p.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Jones
Friendly Baptist Church of
Middletown
Pilgrim Baptist Church
Hamilton
French Assembly Erupts Over Social Security Bill
Violence erupted in the French assembly as President Edouard Herriot ruled Communist Gerard Duprat out of order during a debate on social security. Duprat refused to yield, fists flew between Communists and other deputies, and Herriot suspended the session to restore order. Duprat then remained at the rostrum, insisting he would stay seated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edouard Herriot
Gerard Duprat
Duprat
Herriot
Alaska Statehood Bid Faces Uncertain Senate Fate
Washington AP report on Alaska and Hawaii statehood bills moving through Congress. House narrowly approves Alaska measure 186 to 148 amid strong opposition from populous-state members. Senators fear unequal representation. Hawaii debate follows as Farrington argues for immediate statehood alongside Alaska. Farrington and Bartlet coalition pushes both bills toward Interior Committee.
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Alaska
Senate
Washington
House
Truman
Butler
Hawaii
Congress
New York
California
Farrington
Hawaiian Islands
Bartlett
Senate Interior Committee
Anti Trust Suit Against Lorain Journal Seen Lasting Two Weeks
In Cleveland AP reports the government anticipates at least two more weeks to try the anti trust suit against the Lorain Journal. Trial resumes Tuesday after starting last Wednesday with Victor H. Kramer seeking five more days to finish evidence. Defense says two to three days for witnesses. Judge Freed to rule on admitting 1946 47 and 48 financial records. The case accuses the Journal of restraining competition by refusing ads to WEOL Elyria Lorain and Lorain Sunday News.
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Cleveland (Ap
Lorain (O.) Journal
Victor H. Kramer
Emerich B. Freed
Journal
Kramer
Lorain
WEOL
Elyria
Defense heard from Dr Sander patients in cancer case
Rapid-fire testimony by 23 defense witnesses suggested trial could finish by Tuesday and reach a verdict by Thursday. Spectators cried as patients testified to the physician's care. Dr Snay described the death of Mrs Borreto and defended his earlier statements amid cross examination by the attorney general.
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Dr. Snay
Phinney
petitions filed for Dixie Heights sewer and water extensions
Butler County Commissioners received petitions from Dixie Heights residents asking sewers and water lines be extended in the subdivision. A public hearing on both projects will be held later, with water to Dix Road, Fisher Road and Manchester Road and a sewer system for the district. In Muskingum County, Paul H. Carson, 31, of Greenfield, Ohio, died from carbon monoxide in the cab of his truck near Frazerburg. coroner S. S. Daw reported.
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Butler County
Dixie Heights
Art Reiff
Dix Road
Fisher Road
Manchester Road
Zanfsville, C
Paul H. Carson
Greenfield
Frazerburg
Muskingum County
S. S. Daw
Carson
Republican registration drive spans 33 Ohio counties
Columbus AP report shows party officials from 33 counties including Butler urging voter registration. The effort targets broadened participation ahead of upcoming elections and underscores GOP outreach across the state.
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Columbus, O
Butler, Will
Navy Planes To Fly Over Vietnam Area
American Navy planes will stage a display above Viet Nam from March 16 to 20 to honor Bao Dai. Carriers Boxer and destroyers Stickell and Anderson will participate with Seventh Fleet ships visiting Saigon. Vice Admiral Berkey will be aboard Stickell as Bao Dai's government, backed by the United States, faces Ho Chi Minh's Moscow-aligned forces.
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Washington
Indo-China
Vietnam
Boxer
Bao Dai
Seventh Fleet
Stickell
Anderson
Saigon
Russell S. Berkey
U.S
Moscow
Ho Chih Min
Vital Statistics Notice of Births in Carlisle Area
Mrs. Nannie Mae Asher, 49, of Carlisle. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rogers of 606 Malvern St. note a boy born yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Sammie Hampton of 2853 Burbank St. greet a girl. Mr. and Mrs. William Moore of 3020 Omaha St. welcome a boy today.
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Charles Rogers
Malvern St
Sammie Hampton
Burbank St
William Moore
Omaha St
Local couples listed in Hamilton area social notes
A crowd of Hamilton area residents appears in a social notices listing. Names include Robert Weatherwax, Penny Hagopian, Elmer Homan, Barbara Pasley, Edgar Ward, Imogene Webb, Russell Ridenour, Daisy Davis, Ray Marcum, Betty Cox, Dallas Jenkins Jr, Frances Benge, Jacob Hubbard, Lillian Farthing, James Parker, Dorcas Lee, Morrne Van Gorden, Norma Irvin, Wesley Wells, and Betty Chatman along with their ages and hometowns such as Middletown Hamilton College Corner Oxford and others. The note also references the Hamilton YMCA and various rural routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Weatherwax
Arlington Ave
Penny Hagopian
Fleming Rd
Middletown
Elmer L. Homan
M.R
Barbara J. Pasley
Millikin
Edgar H. Ward
Imogene Webb
Oxford
Russell Ridenour
Daisy D. Davis
College Corner
Ray Marcum
Betty J. Cox
Hamilton
Dallas R. Jenkins, Jr
Hamilton Ymca
Frances E. Benge
Hamilton Jacob C. Hubbard
Lillian Farthing
James Parker
Dorcas C. Lee
Morrne VM
van Gorden
Farmer
Norma J. Irvin
Hospital admissions list includes local residents names
In The Hospital Mary Fahrenholz daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Fahrenholz of Garfield St medical Dudley Wilson of Garfield St medical Albert Kocsis of Parkview Ave medical Mrs Ethelbert Cox of Finley St medical Mrs John Hubbard of Franklin Route 1 medical tog Ralph Trimble of Hill Ave Carol Ann Duff daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Duff of Lamberton St Jerry Helton son of Mr and Mrs Otto Helton of North Sutphin St Mes Harold Sheafer of Fleming Rd Gus Hatton of Taylor Ave Miss Lydia Sheafer of Park Miss Delores Paterson of Logan Ave Charles Shearer of Middletown Route 1 C G Henry of Fimo Pl Mrs Minnie Kirby of Sixth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fahrenholz
Fred Fahrenholz
Garfield St
Dudley Wilson
Albert Kocsis
Parkview Ave
Ethelbert Cox
Finley St
John Hubbard
Franklin Route 1
Tog Ralph Trimble
Hill Ave
Carol Ann Duff
Kenneth Duff
Lamberton St
Jerry Helton
Otto Helton
North Sutphin St
Mes
Harold Sheafer
Fleming Rd
Gus Hatton
Taylor Ave
Lydia Sheafer
Park Ave
Delores Paterson
Logan Ave
Charles Shearer
Middletown
C. G. Henry
Fimo PI
Minnie Kirby
Sixth Ave
Coal Pact Targets Other Labor Leaders Now
Washington AP report notes the John L. Lewis coal labor agreement will be a model for other unions. It values about 1.40 dollars per day per miner, split between direct wages and social benefits for the welfare fund. Philip Murray of the CIO and steel unions led a roughly one-dollar daily boost in social benefits for steel workers after a previous strike, with no wage rise, while a government board set an 80 cent daily pattern for steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. Lewis
Philip Murray
CIO
Murray
Kroger To Close 45 Food Stores in Dayton Area
Kroger will close its 45 Dayton area food stores tonight for an indefinite period amid a strike by 75 to 80 AFL Local 957 members. About 435 to 450 non striking employees will be affected. Kroger says the move is due to inability to supply the variety of goods normally carried. Middletown stores are not affected as they are served through Cincinnati under a different contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, O
Kroger Company
Dayton
AFL Teamsters
Kroger
Mullen
Middletown
GOP Registration Planning Meet in Columbus
A meeting is scheduled in Columbus next Friday to plan a full GOP voter registration drive across the counties. Organizers aim to coordinate efforts, logistics, and outreach to increase registration numbers before upcoming elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
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Beran
RUC Payments
Sanitone
Gough-Lamb
Scene
Brock
ST. Paul's Evangelical
South Broad Street
Bible School
H. H. Jung
Associated Press
Des Moines
Frank McDonough
Better Homes and Gardens
the Quill
Sigma Delta Chi
Professional Journalism
Nikolai Luzin
Communist Party
Pravda
Moscow School of Mathematics
Frenchanti
Butler County Courts
Colored News
William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
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His
New Dixie Heights
GOP
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Wesley Wells
Betty Ann Chatman
John J
Chiropodist
Chenille
Grace Baptist Church
Wilbraham
Wilmore
Meron Teacuma
Howard Sears
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