Legion Presses Penalty for Firms Not Hiring Draftable Men
Ohio American Legion leaders urged a state law to punish employers who avoid hiring men likely to serve in the military. The executive committee backed a misdemeanor plan and a measure to exempt armed forces from income taxes with refunds on withheld wages. The 16th Buckeye Boys State was slated for Camp Perry June 15 to 24. Cancellations of posts Eldon Lee Wilmington Duffy-Suttle Cincinnati and University Heights Cleveland were noted without explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio American Legion
Legion
Ohio General Assembly
Thurston-Zwir Post
Fremont
Camp Perry
Robert A. Bangham
Wilmington
Eldon Lee
Duffy-Suttle
Cincinnati
University Heights
Cleveland
Ruth Millett on parental love and family harmony
The author argues that when parents genuinely love each other children feel loved and suffer less from bitterness. She notes that in such households children are lucky, regardless of other possessions or misfortunes, highlighting the impact of parental affection on kids.
Joe Foss Returns to Service in Air Defense
Col. Joe Foss, WWII ace with 26 Japanese planes and Medal of Honor, ordered to report to the Central Air Defense Force in Kansas City on March 16. Former South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff, Foss previously sought the Republican gubernatorial nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. D
Joe Foss
Central Air Defense Force
Kansas City
Foss
Marine Corps
Air Force
South Dakota Air National Guard
South Dakota
Three Anti Aircraft Battalions Forming in North Ohio
The Ohio National Guard plans three 90 mm anti aircraft battalions in Cleveland Toledo and the Akron Canton Youngstown district with Canton likely headquarters due to an unused armory Brigadier General Kenneth Cooper said officers are being lined up and a call for enlisted men will follow soon Each target area is chosen for its major industries including steel rubber and roller bearings with Toledo also noted for varied industry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio National Guard
Cleveland
Toledo
Akron-Canton-Youngstown
Canton
National Guard
Dayton
Kenneth Cooper
Akron
Youngstown
IOOF Talent Show Planned by Lebanon Lodge
The Lebanon Odd Fellows lodge will sponsor an amateur talent show at Town Hall on Tuesday April 3. Winners advance to District 5 contests with the district winner heading to a state program in Columbus to compete for a grand prize equal to about a year’s tuition for a music or specialized school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Odd Fellows Lodge
Marion Snyder
Noble Grand
Ohio
Columbus
Executrix Appointed in Conn Estate Butler County Ohio
Jessie May Conn of Middletown Ohio has been appointed executrix of the estate of Elmer Deloss Conn deceased. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Also notice of Betty C Kelly in Ohio probate case 25191 seeking to purchase estate land at appraised value with May 12 1951 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Deloss Conn
Jessie May Conn
Middletown
Ohio
Butler County
Betty C. Kelly
South Moore Road
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Marie H. Boyd
Betty C Kelly
Clinton D Boyd, Sr
City of Middletown
Hugh Vails
Canal Street
City of
Sylvia Polly
Eston C. Riggs
Jesse C. Mann
Grace FE. Mann
Oscar R. Leiser
Elliott D. Levey
Judge Rules Party Politics Are Not Divorce Grounds
Bloomington Ind AP judge rules politics do not justify divorce. Circuit Judge Q Austin East says a letter from a woman requesting party alignment be considered for the case was ignored. Judge Ernst, a Republican, denied the divorce after noting both families’ party loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Q. Austin East
Ernst
Co ed Club Organized For LHS Students
Lebanon announces a new Co Ed Club for high school students to start Friday night March 16 at the Harmon YMCA. Mrs Irene Russell staffed by the Y will supervise a temporary eight member committee planning the gala opening program. Members include Connie Rifkin Judy Jones Judy Votan Janice McCormick Dick Beckett Jerry Russell Jerry Quillen Lee Miller and Jimmy Sibcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Harmon Ymca
Irene Russell
Lebanon High School
Connie Rifkin
Judy Jones
Judy Votan
Janice McCormick
Dick Beckett
Jerry Russell
Jerry Quillen
Lee Miller
Jimmy Sibcy
Editor's Wife Dies in Cleveland
Mrs Mildred Graham Loveland 51 wife of Roekif Loveland associate editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer died yesterday. A Norwalk native she was a former Oberlin resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Mildred Graham Loveland
Roekif Loveland
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Norwalk
Oberlin
BLS Revamps Cost-of-Living Index Sees 7.9 Percent Rise
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released a revised cost of living index as of January 15 1951 showing living costs up 7.9 percent since January 15 1950 with major gains in food clothing and house furnishings. The update also notes the old index showed an 8.8 percent rise over the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BLS
Executor seeks sale of Middletown estate to pay debts
No 12 H L Dell as Executor of Margaret Leonard estate files a probate petition in Butler County Ohio seeking court authority to sell real property. The estate is alleged insolvent to cover debts and legacies. Defendants include William Leonard Emma Bryant and unknown heirs and assigns. Answer due by April 21, 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Dell
Margaret Leonard
William Leonard
Butler County
Ohio
Emma Bryant
W. Willard St
Muncie
Indiana
W Willard St
Lillian Irene Barry
Ettalee Brown
H L. Dell
Margare Mard
Middletown
H. L Dell
Dell
Worcester & Dell
Food basket costs rise in central Ohio since June
A 60 pound typical family food basket of 21 items now costs 15.75 dollars in Columbus, up from 14.84 last June. Meat prices have climbed though pork chops fell five cents per pound in nine months. Prices for hamburger, eggs, butter, coffee, sugar, and milk all show varying shifts under price controls and market changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Albert A Woldman
Waldman
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Flaherty sails for globe spanning travelogue project
Robert Flaherty plans a 12 week world tour to shoot distant and unusual locales for a new travelogue. Lowell Thomas will provide the commentary as development advances. A TV network reportedly seeks to rent the Metropolitan Opera House for summer use. Britannica notes wine contains all 13 minerals essential to human life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Flaherty
Lowell Thomas
Metropolitan Opera House
Snowden divorce petition filed in Butler County court
On February 9, 1951 Hubert Snowden filed a Common Pleas Court petition in Case No 66353 seeking a divorce from Sarah Gill Snowden a minor and from George Gill. The respondent must answer by March 31, 1951 or the petition will be granted. Maxwell Finkleman attorney. January notices run dates February 12 19 26 and March 5 12 19.
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Sarah Gill Snowden
Roselawn St
Eldorado
Arkansas
George Gill
Quaker St
Hubert Snowden
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Richard J. Leydon
Maxwell Finkleman
Clevelander Held For Abduction Of 10 Year Old Girl
A 29 year old factory worker Wilbert J Fox admitted abducting a 10 year old girl from her bed and attempting a sexual attack. He signed statements and was jailed. The girl was found near her home after being pushed from a car. Fox said he went to the house to see the mother after drinking. mother was absent. The girl identified his gaudily trimmed car in a police line up. He has not been charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Edward J. Berry
Wilbert J. Fox
Fox
Ohio student rescues fellow in Delta Kappa Epsilon fire
Ed ward Clarke a 20 year old Ohio University student visiting the University of Pennsylvania rescued Joseph M. Wills 28 of Shaker Heights Ohio from a fire at the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity house Wills suffered second degree burns over most of his body thirty other students fled the blaze
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Edward Clarke
Ohio University
Steubenville
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Clarke
University of Pennsylvania
Joseph M. Wills
Shaker Heights
Flor ence Dalton Appointed Administratrix in Dalton Estate
Florence Dalton of Middletown Ohio is named administratrix of the John E. Dalton estate in Butler County. She must file claims within four months or be barred. Proceedings before Probate Judge Oscar R Lesser, March 12 19 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar R. Leiser
Elliott D. Levey
Oscar R
John A. Crist
Walter R. Bender
Middletown Estate Administrations Filed in Butler County
Notices list appointments of estate administrators for Sylvia Polly Jesse C. Mann and Jacob Stork in Butler County Ohio. Eston C. Riggs Grace E Mann and Margaret Caldwell named as executors or administrators with dates in February March 1951. Attorneys Walter R. Bender and C H Taylor appear.
Secret Weapon Drops Bottles On Reds In Korea
An allied plane unleashed a new tactic near Hoengsong Korea dropping 2,400 empty beer and soft drink bottles on sleeping Communists east of here. The tactic aimed to disrupt sleeping quarters and create confusion among enemy troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reds
Hoengsong
Korea
Here
Akron Man Causes Road Jam After Flat Tire Incident
Akron, Ohio native Jesse Owens, 20, on U S Route 77 near Newkirk Oklahoma, had a flat yesterday. Three vehicles and a truck collided as drivers slowed in rain. fifty motorists were stalled for about 30 minutes. Owens was arrested for improper parking and fined 25 dollars before release. A Horace Heidt orchestra singer was en route to Oklahoma City. a note on teaspoon sizes follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newkirk
Okla
Jesse Owens
Akron
Owens
Horace Heidt
Oklahoma City
MacCullum Elected President At Harmon Golf Club
Kenneth MacCullum was elected president for the ensuing year by Harmon Golf Club board members at the annual reorganizational meeting. Zane Brant is vice president and Chris Brumenschenkel treasurer. New directors include Jearl Spivey Zane Gray and Charles Vanderbrin. Membership drive begins soon with 105 members last year and a goal of 150. individual dues $21.53 with no social memberships. Dew, in many parts of the world, furnishes the moisture necessary for growing crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Kenneth MacCullum
Harmon Golf Club
Stanley Schellenbach
Zane Brant
Chris Brumenschenkel
Jearl Spivey
Zane Gray
Charles Vanderbrin
Robert Israel
Alvin Harvey
MacCullum
Brant
Brumenschenkel
Schollenbach
Charles Vanderbrink
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Ruth Millett
Armco Veterans
Mr. Green Smith
Mount Zion
Baptist Church
Baltimore Street
Don Brown, SR
Armco Veterans Club
Main St
North Ohio
IOOF
THE
RED Cross
Harold G. Dance
Middletown Fed. Savings
George Brown
Johnson Motor Co
N. Main ST
U. S
William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
LHS
WPFB
Anaestra
Igading
John E. Dalton
Florence Dalton
Jacob Stork
Margaret Caldwell
C. H. Taylor
John Nebrozsi, Jr
General Insurance
East End
Central Ave
Scotts
Scotts Spreaders
MacCullum New Golf Club
World
Steel Ironing Board
Maid OF Honor
Price
Maid of Honor Quality
Calafcton Peccantee Sears
Monty
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