Rouse family Florida trip and society notes
WF News Of Society reports Crosscreek Farms residents Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Rouse returning from a four week Florida trip visiting Lake Worth Coral Gables Miami Delray Beach and central Florida. Guests included daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brown. Other society items mention visitors and social events with local residents and Cincinnati guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Rouse
Crosscreek Farms
Florida
Lake Worth
Coral Gables
Miami
Donald Brown
Robbers Escape With 2500 In Cash From Cleveland Plant
Safe crackers broke into National Biscuit Company warehouse in southeast Cleveland escaping with about 2500 dollars in cash and unspecified checks after burning the office safe lock. No arrests reported. Also a note mentions Formosa coast cliffs rising 6000 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
National Biscuit Company
Truman pushes coal inquiry plan to diagnose economic illness
President Truman urged Congress to act on a proposal to create an inquiry commission to diagnose and prescribe solutions for the coal industry's economic illness. Senators Murray Humphrey Douglas Morse praised the plan, with Douglas and Morse backing swift hearings. An operator spokesman called the industry sick, while Humphrey predicted smooth passage as hearings were set to begin once the administration bill arrives.
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Congress
Truman
Murray
D-Mont
Humphrey
D-Minn
Douglas
Morse
Trumnen
Fatal CO poisoning at Mason sawmill claims Lawrence Apgar Sr
Lawrence Apgar Sr aged 63 of Mason died of carbon monoxide poisoning at his sawmill on Sunday. Coroner Dr. Frank Batsche confirmed a hose connected the exhaust pipe to a truck cab where Apgar was found. Surviving are his widow Elizabeth, five sons and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Apgar
Mason
Warren County
Frank Batsche
Apgar
Elizabeth
Water Meters Introduced in Rome Around 100 A.D.
The article notes that Rome adopted water meters around 100 A.D. to curb waste. It highlights the early use of metering to manage resource use and public works efficiency in ancient times.
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Rome
Vital Statistics Deaths List
Henry Fuhr 80 of Mason Ohio Perry Ander Buchanan 69 of Stillwater Kentucky Harriet Gale King 88 of Camden Tennessee Huston Thompson 48 of 1611 Central Ave Cora E Stock 69 of Seven Mile Ohio
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Henry Fuhr
Mason
O. Perry Ander Buchanan
Stillwater
Harriet Gale King
Camden
T. Huston Thompson
Central Ave
Cora E. Stock
Seven Mile
Local births reported in city over weekend
Mr and Mrs Howard Ditmyer welcomed a girl after Saturday birth at 122 Erie Avenue. Calvin Cowgill at 3002 Jefferson Road announced a Saturday son. Richard Allison of 3100 Ottawa Street welcomed a son on Saturday. Harold Agee of 1593 Highland Street announced a Saturday son. C Junior Willis of Franklin reported a Sunday daughter. Cecil Walters of 211 Oneka Avenue announced a Sunday daughter. Curtis Caskey of 2440 Wilbraham Road reported a Sunday son. Joseph Schramm of 305 Clark Street also listed a Sunday boy birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Ditmyer
Erie Ave
Calvin Cowgill
Jefferson Rd
Richard Allison
Ottawa St
Harold Agee
Highland St
C. Junior Willis
Franklin
Cecil Walters
Oneka Ave
Marriage Licenses Listed In Hamilton Franklin Middletown
John F Ehrnschender 58 guard and Linnie Hampton 54 both of Hamilton Samuel Jones 25 laborer and Louvenia Israel 21 both of Hamilton Walter Paul Squier 35 pipe fitter 118 South Main St Franklin and Laura Gertrude Staton 30 of 1105 Grove St Middletown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Ehrnschender
Linnie Hampton
Hamilton
Samuel Jones
Louvenia Israel
Walter Paul Squier
South Main St
Franklin
Laura Gertrude Staton
Grove St
Middletown
Hospital transfers list patients at Elizabeth Perry Memorial
A long hospital roster lists numerous patients by name and parentage, including Elizabeth Perry of Charles Street and Susan Ledford of Winona Drive among others, with most entries marked medical or surgical. Names include Gendolyn Lunsford, Rudy Hellar, Thelma Burkhart, Tom Antonion, Janice Hon, William Powell, Walter Patrick Jr, Phyllis Jean Robinson, Irma Jean McGuire, and Albert Halderman, among many more, each tied to a local street or route and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Perry
Virgil Perry
Charles St
Elizabeth D. Scnenck
South Man St
Gendolyn Lunsford
Eddie Lunsford
Baltimore St
Rudy Hellar
Lee Hellar
Trenton
Susan Ledford
Wayne Ledford
Winona Dr
Peer Toda
Taylor Ave
Lawrence Bieller
Lamberton St
Thelma Burkhart
Millard Burkhart
York Ave
Tom Antonion
Sayne Steard
Franklin
Melical
Bessie Cornete
Shermar Ave
Robert Byrum
Yankee Rd
Robert Dall
North Sutphin St
James Maher
First Ave
John Sandlin
Loren Pratt, Sr
Sherman Ave
Janice Hon
Carson
Philadelphia Ave
Wilson Forney
Hill Ave
Earnest de Lorenzo
William Powell
Elbert Powell
Excello
Walter Patrick,Jr
Agnes Maloney
Central Ave
Clement Amore
Bexley
Fannie Ratliff
South Main
Elsie Caldwell
North Main
Bessie Henry
Earnest Henry
John Farkas
J. D. Farkas
Eleventh Ave
Mary Sue Ball
Ruby Ball
Waite St
Phyllis Jean Robinson
Dewey Robinson
Irma Jean McGuire
Bufort McGuire
Wilbur Moyer
Germanton
Mary Prater
John Prater
Germantown
Albert Halderman
Superior
Four Die In Brutal Knife Rampage In Brooklyn
A knife killer prowled Brooklyn, fatally stabbing four men and wounding others before police subdued him. Witnesses said the assailant moved with startling speed, slashing victims including James Culhane and Kenneth Kennedy, while bystanders fled in panic. Police arrested him after a struggle. the suspect, Jones, was hospitalised in a straitjacket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Brooklyn
Kings County Hospital
Joseph Bondolato
James Culhane
Kenneth Kennedy
Kennedy
Culhane
Annilio Durso
Frank St. George
James Yearns
John Gordon
Jerome Sullivan
Names Listed From Franklin Area From Various Streets
A readable fragment shows a list of residents including Mrs Kelly Stanfill and Earl Johnson from Franklin and Germantown routes, Miss June Coyle, Vernon Patton of Gratis, Mrs Bessie Harris, Helen Williams, Mrs Thomas Wenzel, Mrs Arthur Cowan, Mrs Robert Whitaker, Mrs Martin Blashock, Mrs Charles Osborne, Mary Ellen Fahrenholz, and David Gibbs with family references, and Robert Ward of North Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wenzel
Orchard Ave
Arthur Cowan
Bellomont St
Robert Whitaker
Monroe St
Martin Blashock
Buena Ave
Charles Osborne
Delaware
Mary Ellen Fahrenholz
Fred Fahrenholz
Garfield
David Gibbs
Grand Ave
Robert Ward
North Clinton
Bulgarian spy case shows torture and coerced confession
Shipkov, accused leader of an American legation spy ring, describes a 32 hour ordeal where police pressed him to confess and name associates. He says he was roughed up, forced to write a long confession, and coerced into portraying a broader espionage plot. Sofia later indicted him as the ring leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Shipkov
Ivan Secoulov
U. S. Legation
Legation
Yoli
State Department
Sofia
Murders, Robberies Tied to Frazier-Pursely Ring
Police detail a crime spree linked to Daniels and John C. West. The indictment cites theft of a car owned by Harold R. Ball of Columbus, robbery of the Main-Parsons Grill for $180, forcible car theft from Francis Kunci, abduction of Kunci and a companion, and Robbery and gun-whipping of Mrs Marjorie Braskett, 27, of Columbus at the Red Star Grill. West was killed by police when Daniels was captured.
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John C. West
West
Daniels
Harold R. Ball
Columbus
Francis Kunci
Kunci
Marjorie Braskett
Red Star Grill
Survivors Sought After C-45 Crashes Into Lake Michi gan
Five of six airmen aboard the C-45 vanished after a late night crash in Lake Michigan. Major Milton Bender was found dead wearing a Mae West life preserver, leaving hope fading for possible survivors. The pilot Maj John D. Schindler reported fuel exhaustion from Bolling Field and the search continued with Coast Guard and fire units illuminating the area. Other identified aboard include Lt Col Charles Meyers, Maj Moeller, Lt Claude Anderson, and Pvt O J Crough ton.
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Milwaukee
Air Force
Lake Michigan
Milton Bender
Civil Air Patrol
Bolling Field
Washington, D. C
Coast Guard
Sandrew
John D. Schindler
Milwaukee Pilot
Fire Department
Charles Meyers
Ben Moeller
Wisconsin Cap Wing
Claude 4Derson
O. J. Croughton
Fort Bragg
N. C
Miners Return and Sign New Bituminous Contract
Miners return as operators sign a bituminous contract in Washington Hotel Statler. The agreement runs to June 30, 1952, with optional cancellation after April 1, 1951 on 30 days notice. Wages rise to 14.75 a day, 70 cents over prior, with a 30 cent coal levy for the UMW welfare fund and pension at 20 cents. A union shop is included, and the “able and willing to work” clause is ends. Five memorial days per year allowed. George H. Love says the accord offers stability after a decade of wage warfare and supports constructive coal production. The settlement blocks passage of a mine seizure bill sent to Congress by the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtons
Statler
Lewis
UMW Welfare Fund
George H. Love
Congress
Salvation Army youth group to attend Hamilton rally
The Salvation Army Young People's group will attend a sectional youth rally in Hamilton on Tuesday, reported by Cat. Kenneth Sharp, adjutant. A feature will be a talk by a Federal Bureau of Investigation agent who will also present a department film.
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Salvation Army
Hamilton
Cat
Kenneth Sharp
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Frazier Gang Linked To Prison Escape Inked In Probe
Detective Glade Reeder tied Mrs Frazier to the crime scene with a shotgun blast aimed at a police car driven by Patrolman William Doughterty. Pursely, who escaped London Prison Farm on December 29, 1929, has a 1924 prison record. Frazier, sentenced 1945 to 1 to 15 years in Ohio Penitentiary for burglary, was first arrested in Columbus in 1938.
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William Doughterty
Glade Reeder
Frazier
Pursely
London
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
Tragic Vehicle and Fire Deaths Reported Across Counties
A weekend string of fatal incidents includes Harold Hackney, 24, killed when his truck overturned near Rio Grande in Gallia County. Anna Silver, 74, dying from a fall from a second‑floor window. Gertrude Smith, 68, Toledo maid, believed suffocated in a home fire. Floyd Livengood, 28, and William Holliday, 25, killed when Livengood’s tractor‑trailer left the highway near Niles. James Stewart, 19, Allikanna, Steubenville suburb, crushed by a hydraulic jack incident. Ira Kammel, 58, killed when his coal truck rolled down a hill near Irondale Jefferson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Edwin Hackney
Rio Grande
Gallia
Anna Silver
Herbert P. Lyle
Gertrude Smith
Toledo
Floyd A. Livengood
William N. Holliday
Livengood
Niles
James Stewart
Allikanna
Steubenville
Ira E. Kammel
Hartville
Canton
Irondale
Jefferson County
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Ruby Zuiderhoek
Bundy Apt
Ama Coe
Saginaw, Ala
C. T. Atkinson
McKnight Dr
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Earl Bicher
Ardmore Dr
E. P. Roesch
Wyoming
Delray Beach
Roland S. Heller
Carol Ann
Clarence Heller
Lima
R. C. Oglesby
Second Ave
Alfred R. Gillham
Nancy Hunt
Cincinnati
Dr. Sander
Elizabeth Rose
Langdell
Sander
John J. Palmer
Saff
Formosa
Butler Dry Cleaners
DIAL
Lope B DI Tia Uyeb
Clinton St
Women’s Association of Oakland Presbyterian Church
Clara Grover
North Ave
Howard Newcomb
Armco
Women of the Moose
Dorcas
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Calvary Methodist Church
Nell Bachelor
Robert Moorehead
Mohawk St
Homemakers Circle
One Hundred Club
Russell Nichols
Philathea
First Methodist Church
Federation of Women's Club
Daughters of Rebekah
Holc
Knights of Malta
Beth Sholom Synagogue
Jacob Faust
Hampton Dr
Rabbi David Korb
Sam Feinstein
Mires Abe Kerros
M.s Phi Toher
Daughers of Union Veterans
YMCA
Senate Interior Committee
Humshrey
Melampy
Seour
Sela
Morkmanship
Uncle Sam
Red Cross
Avalon Dairy
Germantown RD
Lake
HFC
Femarnaer
Portalor
First National Bank Bidgith
Main St
Middletown Ave
Resvaems Oi
Mayfiong
Mayflower
Hauselman
THE
Hauselman Transportation Company
Park ST
Aero-Mayflower Transit Co
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