Rabies Vaccinations For All County Dogs May Be Ordered Soon
Butler County may order compulsory rabies vaccinations for all dogs as the District Board of Health plans its April reorganization meeting. The advisory council urged the move, citing Ohio law and council support. Readouts include council leadership and four recommendations on courthouse renovations, enforcing garbage dumping laws, and forming a county health council network. Doctor Moore summarized 1949 health department highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
District Board of Health
Butler County Advisory Health Council
H. A. Moore
Ohio
C. H. Sigel
West Middletown
County Association of
Charles Burnett
Morgan Township
Albert Wiredom
Hanover Township
Hugh Finkbine
Oxford Township
Health Department
Council On Public Health
Clermont
Logan
Madison
Clinton
Darke
Store Clerk Foils Holdup at Engle's Corner
A man wearing a green hand kerchief over his face and dark glasses attempted a holdup at Engle's Corner last night. Green Rowe, the clerk, reported the robber demanded money but fled when Rowe retrieved a gun. The suspect, aged 20 to 25, wore an army overseas cap, a dark overcoat and blue trousers and paid for two tobacco packages before escaping. Deputy Sheriffs Emanuel and Richard Schultheiss filed the report.
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Engle’s Corner
Emanuel
Richard Schultheiss
Green Rowe
Rowe
Girl Scout Camp Arrangements Made
Local Girl Scouts will attend an established camp this summer. Mrs Garnet L Church, executive director, announced that the Troop Camp Committee visited Camp Mollie Lauman owned by the Portsmouth Council. A luncheon with the Portsmouth Commissioner occurred as part of a plan to introduce girls to the facilities and open registrations.
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Portsmouth
Mollie Lauman
Church
At the Movies Paramount and Strand Showings
Paramount screens Thieves Highway with Conte and Cortese at 1 40, 5 and 8 30 p m Dancing in the Dark stars Powell and Stevens at 3 10, 6 30 and 6 p m Strand presents Siren of Atlantis with Montes and Pierce at 1 40, 4 55 and 8 10 p m Take One False Step with Powell and Winters at 3, 6 15 and 9 30 p m Friday Driftwood with Warrick and Brennan at 2 45, 5 50 and 8 55 p m Across Rio Grande with Wakely and Taylor at 1 15, 4 20, 7 25 and 10 30 p m
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Paramount
Richard Conte
Valentina Cortese
William Powell
Mark Stevens
Marie Montes
Jean Pierce
Shelly Winters
Ruth Warrick
Walter Brennan
Rio Grande
Jimmy Wakely
Cannonball Taylor
Knights of St. John Session Planned Here May 28
A one day convention of the Knights of St John of the Cincinnati Grand Commandry will be held at St John’s Catholic Church May 28. About 60 delegates are expected led by General Ray Hammer of Piqua Ohio. The planning committee will be appointed at the April 12 meeting. Anthony Hurr president said Hurr Bernard Sora Joe Marconi and Bill Otte will attend a district meeting in Dayton today.
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Knights of St. John of the Cincinnati Grand Commandry
Wille
St. John’s Catholic Church
Ray Hammer
Piqua
Anthony Hurr
Hurr
Bernard Sora
Joe Marconi
Bill Otte
Dayton
Committees Appointed For YMCA Open House
Committees to plan the YMCA Annual Open House were appointed by Jack Baltzell at last night’s meeting. Friday March 31 was set for the event with Ralph C. Knight announcing the schedule.
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Jack Baltzell
Ralph C. Knight
Allen Jones
James Maines
William Weith
Lodema Sarver
City Manager Post Draws New Applicants
A new applicant, George W. Stevens of Torrance California, joined the city manager race on Thursday. He is UC educated engineer and former Culver City chief administrative officer, currently serving in his role for about two years. The March 15 deadline was set two weeks ago by city commissioners to allow the Screening and Advisory committee to proceed. Applications exceed fifty.
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George W. Stevens
Torrance
Calif
Stevens
University of California
Culver City
Lago
New Scout Troop 45 Receives Charter Installation
E. J. Goldschmidt Jr. presented the charter to Boy Scout Troop 45 at a First Methodist Church ceremony. Sponsored by the church Men’s Club, the troop was installed by Troop 2 with Scoutmaster Charles Lockmeyer in charge. Dudley Inwood named Scoutmaster. G A Sheard, institutional representative. Howard Figley, troop committee chairman. Marl Klein, district commissioner attended.
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E. J. Goldschmidt, Jr
Mound Builders Area Council
First Methodist Church
Charles Lockmeyer
Dudley Inwood
G. A. Sheard
Howard Figley
Marl Klein
Obituary of William M. Lewis Middletown Man 33
William M. Lewis of Coles Road Middletown Route 2 died at 7 a m in Middletown Hospital after two days confinement in failing health since last November. He worked for Maxon Construction until illness forced retirement and previously with Aeronca Aircraft for five years. Survived by widow Louise a daughter Barbara Kay his parents Mr and Mrs Willie Lewis three brothers Clifton Forrest and Lyle all of Middletown two sisters Mrs Mary Hampton of this city and Mrs Fay Dilly of Philo Ill Funeral arrangements are with Joseph R Baker and Son Funeral Home.
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William M. Lewis
Coles Road
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Maxon Construction Company
Aeronca Aircraft Company
Louise
Barbara Kay
Willie
Lewis
City
Inlaw
Lillian Rork
Gibson City
Ill
Clifton
Forrest
Lyle
Mary Hampton
This City
Fay Dilly
Philo, Ill
Joseph R. Baker and Son Funeral Home
Mrs Stella Koons Dies After Short Illness At Eaton Route 1
Mrs Stella F Koons aged 63 died yesterday morning at her home on Eaton Route 1 after a brief illness. She was a native of Preble County. Survived by husband J E Koons mother Mrs Eva Pugh of West Alexandria four daughters Mabel Earle Gladys Bazell Helen Petzel Mildred Kane all of Dayton one son Dale Eaton Route 1 one sister Mrs Goldie Thomas West Alexandria one brother Stanley Pugh of Dayton ten grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services Friday at 2 p m at Barnes Funeral Home with burial at Gratis Cemetery Rev Ervan Eikenberg to officiate.
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Eaton
Stella F. Koons
Eaton Route 1
Preble County
J E. Koons
Et‘a Pugh
West Alexandria
Mabel Earle
Gladys Bazell
Helen Petzel
Mildred Kane
Dayton
Dale
Goldie Thomas
Stanley Pugh
Barnes Funeral Home
Gratis
Ervan Eikenberg
Metallurgical Engineer Wagstaff Dies at 62 in Salt Lake City
Richard Alexander Wagstaff 62, noted metallurgical engineer and former vice president of American Smelting and Refining Company, born in Kansas City Missouri, obituary lists. Mexico City poet historian and librarian Francisco Orozco Munoz 60 and 30 years in diplomacy noted. Tokyo Charles Hutchinson referenced.
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Salt Lake City
Richard Alexander Wagstaff
The
American Smelting and Refining Company
Kansas City
Mexico City
Francisco Orozco Munoz
Lemon Board Approves Sale of School Bonds
The Lemon Township Board of Education approved sale of 300000 bonds to Braum Bosworth and Merill Turbine for the school expansion program including Maple Park Mayfield and Lemon Monroe high school projects. Bonds mature in 1970 with first interest due June 1 1950 and total payout 306266. Board to advertise construction bids within 30 days and considered a new 59 passenger bus. Mayfield School building will be used by Mayfield Fire Fighters Association without charge.
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Lemon Township
Township Board of Education
C. W. Young
Braum, Bosworth and Company
Toledo
Merril, Turbine and Company of
Cleveland
Young
Maple Park
Mayfield
Amanda
Lemon-Monroe
Mayfield Fire Fighters Association
Rust Inhibitor Salt Coats Streets After Snow
Street superintendent William Shawhan explains a white chemical in salt crystals used on streets after snow to coat vehicles and prevent rust. The solution protects street equipment and remains on the roads as snow melts, with potential use if more snow falls.
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William Shawhan
Shawhan
Roudebush Named Ohio Schools Committee Chairman
Columbus AP reports George E. Roudebush former superintendent of schools in Columbus and Youngstown was named chairman of the Schools Committee of the Ohio Program Commission. The panel will study efficiency and economy in Ohio public school organization and administration. Also noted are brief items on 42 year old American consul and first secretary at the Seoul embassy and on William Peter Rutledge 80 retired Detroit police commissioner with a 50 year Detroit Police Department career.
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Columbus
George E. Roudebush
Youngstown
Ohio Program Commission
Act of the Ohio Program Commission
Public Schools of
Ohio
Seoul
Korea
U. S. Foreign Service
Clinton
ST. Petersburg
William Peter Rutledge
Detroit Police
Detroit Police Department
Services for Laura B. Ray 75 Pioneer of suffrage
Laura B. Ray 75 a pioneer in women s suffrage will have services in Warren Ohio on Friday. She died at her home in Howland yesterday.
Vital Statistics Families welcome new births and ages
Mrs Stella Koons age 62 of Eaton Route 1 William M Lewis 33 of Middletown Route 2. Mr and Mrs Robert Ratliff of Franklin Route 2 welcome a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Jeff Allen of Eighth Ave welcome a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Leonard Roush of Franklin welcome a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Earnest Cotton of 2104 Waneta St welcome a boy. Out of town Mr and Mrs Glenn Zecher of Middletown Route 1 Hamilton Mercy Hospital welcome a girl yesterday.
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Stella Koons
Eaton
William M. Lewis
Middletown
Robert Ratliff
Franklin Route 2
Jeff Allen
Eighth Ave
Leonard Roush
Franklin
Earnest Cottongim
Waneta St
Glenn Zecher
Hamilton Mercy Hospital
Hospital Patients and Discharges Listing
A patient roster from The Hospital lists names with residences and medical or surgical status. Several patients are noted as admitted including Daniel Earl II, Larry Cottongim, Carolyn Bennington, Phyllis Turner, and Elizabeth Hospital and Grandview Hospital entries. A number of individuals are marked as discharged, including Chester Brown Gregory Simpson Troy Vick Griggs Sorg Thirkield Thacker Schenck Bieller Schilling Dean and Walter Patrick Jr.
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Daniel Earl II
Daniel Earl, Sr
Curtis St
Larry Cottongim
Samuel Cottongim
Sherman Ave
Troy Horn
Jewell St
Dewey Abney
Miamisburg
Paul Bailey
Panama Ave
Wilmer Blair
Middletown
Ralph Back
Lowell St
Albert Puchala
West Middletown
Carolyn Bennington
Carol Bennington
Fenwood St
Phyllis Turner
Huey Turner
Lawn Ave
Surgical
Harold Anness
Fifteenth Ave
Donald Hopper
Wilbraham Rd
Dayton St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lawrence Balon
Yankee Rd
Dayton
Grandview Hospital
Chester Brown
Gar- Mre
Gerald Simpson
Sheridan Ave
Troy Vick
Grand Ave
Wesley Griggs
Fleming Rd
Claude Sorg
Donald D. “Dick’’ Thirkield
Franklin
Dale Sickle
Woodlawn
Vernon Thacker
Elizabeth Schenck
South Main St
Lawrence Bieller
Lamberton St
Mary Schilling
Frankin
Elizabeth Dean
Aberdeen
Walter Patrick, Jr
Stolen Drugs Recovered in City Alley
A theft from Castell Drug Company reported a shipment from McKesson and Robbins of Cincinnati vanished around 5 p.m. It contained remedies and laxatives worth about $100. At 8:30 p.m. clerks found the carton in an alley behind Clinton Street, with the drugs recovered.
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Castell Drug Company
McKesson and Robbins Company
Cincinnati
Clinton St
Scout Jamboree Session Planned for Valley Forge
The first meeting of the Boy Scout troop bound for the Valley Forge Jamboree will be April 12 at Camp Hook announced by E H Bindley chair man of the Jamboree Committee after a recent meeting. George Harvey Dudley Inwood and Charles Lockmeyer named staff for the unit. Applications remain open as a promotional campaign begins to inform Scouts and parents about the program and goals.
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Valley Forge
E. H. Bindley
Camp Hook
George Harvey
Dudley Inwood
Charles Lockmeyer
Bindley
30 Per Cent Of Quota Reached In Campaign
D H Malcom and Russell D Stevens Jr co chairmen of the 1950 Red Cross fund drive announced approximately 30 percent of the goal has been reached. Middletown’s goal is 15717 and the drive runs through March 15 with hopes to reach the target by mid next week.
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D. H. Malcom
Russell D. Stevens, Jr
Red Cross
Middletown
Malcom
Houston man asks Ironton board to find army pal
Frank Reynolds of Houston Texas sought help from the Ironton Board of Trade to locate his former Army buddy Hugh Mearan. The request was delivered to the board’s new president Hugh Mearan of Ironton.
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Ironton, O
Frank Reynolds
Houston
Texas
Ironton Board of Trade
Hugh Mearan
Ironton
Brand Names In Your Want Ad In Middletown Stores
A Baltimore style advice piece urges advertisers in Middletown to use recognizable brand names when selling items. It argues that listing make and model, manufacturer, and proven dependability boosts response. It promotes calling Journal Want Ad writers at 2-3611 to place an ad.
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Middletown
Resident Escapes Sandusky Prison
James G. Thienemann, 25, of Middletown, who was sentenced April 6, 1948, to Mansfield Reformatory on armed robbery, escaped Tuesday from the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Honor Camp at Sandusky. He was indicted with Travis Covey for the November 4, 1947 hold up of Dorothy Lewis at Karney's Restaurant here. Loot was $171. He was sentenced in Butler Common Pleas Court.
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James G. Thienemann
Middletown
Mansfield Reformatory
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors
Sandusky
Travis Covey
Doroty Lewis
Kearnedy’s
Butler Common Pleas Court
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YMCA
Diamond
Freeman's
Central Ave
Mrs
DFAT
Associate Press
Tokyo
Charles Hutchinson
Lemon Board
City Fuel & Heating, Inc
Grand
Frey’s
Main ST
Nick Carter
Frey's
Norb Frey
Nick
Chuck
Loyer
Decker
Miami
Norb’s
Duz
Peg
JOY Liquid Soap
Eesiece
Tappan
Werner
Visualite
General Merchandise
Sandusky Prison
Sanitone
Gough-Lamb
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