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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1949

Page

3

Kansas Ends Prohibition With New Liquor Law

Kansas ends 69 years of prohibition as Gov Carlson signs a state liquor control law allowing private licensed stores to sell package liquor while banning saloons and public drinking. 3.2 beer remains legal and must be sold under state licenses, with tax provisions to take effect after proclamation before July 1.

Topeka Kas Kansas Sunflower Oklahoma Mississippi Frank Carlson Topeka State Journal

Student nurse Barbara Decatur completes pre clinical period

Barbara Decatur of 2009 Fleming Road Cincinnati completed her pre clinical period at Jewish Hospital School of Nursing and received her nurse's cap from Miss Helen L. Thompson. She entered the program in September 1948 for a three year course and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Decatur.

Barbara Decatur Fleming Rd Jewish Hospital School of Nursing Cincinnati Helen L. Thompson School of Nursing Greenwood Hall Decatur Alfred Decatur

Police nab shoplifting woman with pickle feet chase

South Bend police chased a swift 25 year old woman through several blocks before arresting her for shoplifting. Her foot protruded a jar of pickled pigs feet as she tried to flee.

South Bend, Ind

Insect Crossword Clues and Related Terms

A compact puzzle-style list links insects to diverse clues across topics. It pairs species counts with words on phonetics, prefixes, and common terms, spanning math, biology, language, and geography.

City Briefs Wednesday Moose Club Meets at 8 p.m

Weekly meeting schedule lists the Moose Club at 8 p.m. at the hall along with Kiwanis board at 7 45 p.m. Gas and Electric Building N Broad St Blythe Williams Post 231 executive and house committees at 7 30 p.m. Little Theatre members meet 7 30 p.m. room 205 YMCA Clean-up Paint-up committee 7 30 p.m. Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce conference room Central School PTO meets 8 p.m. at the school Thursday Alpha group also on the agenda.

Kiwanis Gas and Electric N. Broad St House Blythe Williams Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce Manchester Hotel

Local Club and Civic Meetings Schedule for Middletown

A listing of gatherings including Council No. 326 of Jr. OUAM at 8 p m on North Broad Street and several group meetings at venues such as the Manchester Hotel Gas and Electric Building Maple Park School and Elks Temple among others with times from 6:30 to 8 p m featuring Kiwanis Lions Club Fraternal Order of Police and Dixie Heights Improvement League plus Middlesex area organizations.

Jr. Ouam North Broad St Dixie Heights Improvement League Maple Park School Nominatus Maple Park

Carlisle doughnut sale staged by PTA on March 24

The Carlisle Parent Teachers Association will sponsor a doughnut sale on Thursday March 24. Mrs William Enterman chairs the Ways and Means Committee and will oversee the event.

Carlisle Carlisle Parent-Teachers Association William Enterman Ways and Means Committee

Mount Washington Climb Records First Ascent in 1642

Mount Washington in New Hampshire, the highest peak in New England, saw its first ascent in 1642 by an Irishman and two Indigenous guides, marking a historic early exploration milestone.

Mount Washington N. H New England

Gravediggers Leave Union at Calvary Cemetery

About 800 members of United Cemetery Workers Local voted to withdraw from the CIO Food Tobacco and Agricultural Workers of America and align with the AFL Building Service Employees International Union. The strike at Calvary Cemetery in Queens has left more than 1,000 bodies awaiting burial over eight weeks as Cardinal Spellman declined comment on the move. The local represents 16 other cemeteries and includes 1,500 members with 250 Catholics involved in the strike.

New York Calvary Cemetery Fomer CIO Francis Cardinal Spellman United Cemetery Workers Local CIO Food, Tobacco and Agricultural Workers of America Joseph Manning Queens AFL Building Service Employes International Union Manning Cardinal Spellman

Little Theatre Meeting Tonight At YMCA Room 205

A general meeting of Little Theatre members is tonight at 7 30 in YMCA room 205. Discussion includes proposed constitutional amendments and initial tryouts for The Male Animal. The business and production managers will appoint members to working committees. all members and prospective members are urged to attend.

Little Theatre YMCA

Five Day Week Demands Follow Six Day Pay Of $59.40

Individuals who earlier backed disaffiliation from the CIO group now seek a five day work week at 59 dollars and 40 cents weekly, matching their current six day earnings. The move targets wage parity while maintaining present compensation amid union tensions.

CIO

Screen Comedienne Alice White seeks divorce from John Roberts

Los Angeles AP reports screen comedienne Alice White 41 files for divorce from her second husband film writer John Roberts charging cruelty. A property settlement has been signed. White famed for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes married Roberts in Kingman Arizona in 1940. Her first husband was Sidney Bartlett, also a screenwriter.

Los Angeles Alice White John Roberts Miss White Roberts Kingman, Ariz Sidney Bartlett

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Kansas State A. W. Smith Optometrist Broad St W. J. White Insurance Service American Trust Bldg Jersey The United Bob Moose Club Central School PTO Alpha Odd Fellows Manchester Board of Education Middletown Trades and Labor Council National Association of Letter Carriers Blythe-Williams Post Silver Leaf Social Club Armco Employes Independent Federation AEIF Cancer Club of VFW Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge No Elks Temple Lions Club Order of Police Red Cross O.K First National Bank Central Ave Main St Zemo EMO Screen Comedienne Gray's Watch Repair Official Watch Inspector N.Y. C. Railroad Room Castell Bidg Borden Cou Borden the Borden CO Bordens Coracke Nevers Carole King Ross John Ross
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