Pythian Lodge to confer rank in Lafayette No 37 Knights
Lafayette Lodge No 37 Knights of Pythias will confer the rank of Knight Friday evening on several candidates. In other news a Madison County financial report shows total receipts of 7 263.36 and year end balance 3 183.12 with highway and executive expenditures listed.
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Lafayette Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
H. Sigel
General Township Funds
General Executive Services
Gota Ee Executive Poor Helier Medical Services Griw
Ds Funds
Alance
Jal
Fire and school board figures in rough format appear
A short circuit caused $25 damage at E. L. Hawkins Garage 1921 Central Ave. A grass fire flared at Enoch and Atco Sts with no damage. Also includes a messy financial report for Madison Township School District Butler County Ohio dated March 10 with revenue and expenditures totaling $209,116.65 and various funds and allocations listed.
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E. L. Hawkins
Central Ave
Enoch and
Atco Sts
Board OF Education
Madison Township
Butler
P. O
West Middletown
Ohio
Knights of Pythias to Install Officers in Oxford
A delegation from the Oxford Ohio Knights of Pythias Lodge will attend a meeting where Ross A. Crimm will be installed as Lodge Trustee to fill the unexpired term of the late A B Wertz. Elza Abraham announced an old fashioned fish fry after the meeting directed by Earl Coddington, Richard Peil and Robert Wright. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Woodrow Wilkerson
Oxford
Ohio Knights of Pythias Lodge
Ross A. Crimm
A. B. Wertz
Elza Abraham
Earl Coddington
Richard Peil
Robert Wright
Chinese Ask U S Arms As Well As Advise For Formosa Training Base
General Sun Li Jen of Formosa's new training base says China needs American light arms and ammunition to accelerate training. He notes a single division at the camp, scarce supplies, and lumber delays for rifle ranges while praising U S Army advisors who provide non training support. Sun stresses self-reliance and attrition risk to the Communist forces, while American officers offer guidance but avoid drill-field participation.
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Pingtung
Formosa
China
U. S
Sun Li-Jen
Burma
Manchuria
United States
Sun
Kwantung
U.S. Army Advisory Group
States
Cincinnati Dental Clinic March Event at Netherland Plaza
The Cincinnati Dental Clinic will hold its annual March clinic and Children’s Dental Health Day at the Netherland Plaza Hotel in Cincinnati from March 14 to 16. A partial list of attending nationally known dentists includes Dr. Cecil H. Bliss, Dr. Emmett Beckley, Dr. Charles B. Walton, Dr. Oren Oliver, and Dr. S. Irving Cohen. Members of the Middletown Keely Dental Society are expected to attend.
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Cincinnati Dental Clinic
Netherland Plaza Hotel
Cincinnati
Cecil H. Bliss
Sioux City
Emmett Beckley
Kansas City
Charles B. Walton
Pittsburgh
Oren Oliver
Knoxville
New Three Cent Stamp for Mississippi Territory
A new three cent postage stamp commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Mississippi Territory will be issued April 7 at the Natchez Mississippi post office. Natchez is the only location for initial availability. Stamp collectors must follow rules to obtain Natchez cancelled stamps including limits on self addressed envelopes and payment requirements.
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Mississippi Territory
Natchez
Miss
Hilbert H. Martin
Martin
Natches
Mississippi
Need for flashers urged by council in Middletown
Middletown Safety Council will push again for flasher lights at the Big Four Railroad crossing near the city after two deaths in a month. A letter to New York Central Railroad officials and Butler County Commissioners urges action. The latest victim, Minnie H Bashford, 29, of Miamisburg, died when a northbound freight struck her car at Oxford State Road late Sunday. her husband Carl Bashford, 31, was injured and later released from Middletown Hospital. Burial plans set at Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home with service Thursday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Howard Sears to officiate. friends welcome after 6 p.m. Burial at Germantown Cemetery.
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Middletown
Big Four
New York Central Railroad
Butler County
Oxford State Rd
Minnie H. Bashford
South Main St
Miamisburg
Carl Bashford
Middletown Hospital
Yesteray
New Pamphlet Near Complete and Mailing Set
Three thousand copies of the Citizens' Committee new booklet will be completed by month’s end detailing the middletown plan for 1948. The analysis explains objectives of the plan in the pamphlet titled Lets Get Past the Crossroads and links to the earlier Cross roads Middletown. Verity said 2200 copies will be mailed March 29 to addresses on file, with the rest for general use.
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Middletown
Crossroads Middletown
C. William Verity
Reverend Louis Smi to speak at Holiness Tabernacle
The Rev Louis Smi will address the Holiness Tabernacle at 8 p m tonight on the topic Excuses of the Unemployed.
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Louis Smi
Holiness Tabernacle
Legion Basketball Champions To Be Honored On Saturday
Middletown American Legion Post 218 will honor state champions after a successful title defense in Columbus. The birthday dinner dance, 6 p.m. reception, 6:45 p.m. dinner, and dancing to 1 a.m. feature Harold Ledford and teammates with coach Bill Withey and manager Frank Stivers. Notables include Harry Colmery addressing and eight local essay contest winners receiving awards. Reservations available at the Legion office.
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Middletown
American Legion
Legion
William J. Niblock
Columbus
Harold Ledford
Ralph Hurst
Jim Blankenship
Clyde Sword
Roger Dillman
Howard Schueller
Don Miller
Dick Schramm
Willis Smothers
Bill Baker
Fred Ridge
Bill Withey
Frank Stivers
Art Moon
Harry W. Colmery
Colmery
Kansas
Aaron J. Halloran
Department of Ohio
al Frankey
Lexion
South Main St
Cloudy Colder With Snow Flurries Near Lake Erie
Weather forecast calls for partly cloudy and cooler conditions tonight into Wednesday with a few snow flurries near Lake Erie. Temperatures yesterday reached 63 at 3 p.m. and fell 9 degrees to 54 by 6 a.m. This morning 9:30 a.m. showed 64 degrees.
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Lake Erie
Former Middletown Man Promoted at Delco GM Division
Frank R. Oglesby, formerly of Middletown, has been named senior analyst in Department 93 of Delco Products Division, General Motors. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Oglesby of West Middletown, and a 1936 Middletown High School graduate who attended Ohio State University before Army service and work at American Rolling Mill and Cadillac Motor Division. Mrs. Oglesby is the former Mary Simrell, also of Middletown.
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Delco Products
General Motors Corporation
Dayton
Frank R. Oglesby
Middletown
Department 93
Oglesby
Edwin Oglesby
West Middletown
Ohio State University
American Rolling Mill Company
Delco
Cadillac Motor Division
General Motors
Detroit
Mary Simrell
Former pro bate Judge McCray Dies at 77 in Ashland
Former professional bate Judge Benjamin M. McCray, age 77, died yesterday in Ashland. He served as a judge for 16 years before returning to private practice in 1936.
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Ashland
Benjamin M. McCray
Postcard From 1908 Found In Cincinnati
Mrs Frederick Williams unearthed a 1908 Indianapolis mailed postcard addressed to Mrs Mary Roberts of Dayton Ohio. It spent 40 years in transit, arriving in Cincinnati after being mailed Aug 6 1908 and found in January this year. Williams, Roberts descendant, claimed the card in Dayton following a story about it.
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Cincinnati
Frederick Williams
Mary Roberts
Dayton
Indianapolis
Ind
Doan's Pills Advertised For Kidney Relief
An old style ad touts Doan's Pills as a stimulant diuretic for kidney and bladder discomfort. It claims Doan's has helped millions for over 80 years and promises relief by flushing toxins from the body.
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Doan
Permit Given For FM Station Over Protest
Unity Corporation, Inc. won a permit for an FM station at Mansfield Ohio over opposition from the Mansfield News Journal. The FCC approved yesterday, but final tech details and Canadian interference objections remain. Unity also has an FM permit for Springfield. News Journal petitions for rehearing were denied. Oral arguments on reconsideration are tentatively planned with no date set.
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Washington
Unity Corporation, Inc
Mansfield
Mansfield News Journal
The
Communications Commission
Edward Lamb
Toledo
Unity Corporation
Unity
Springfield
News Journal
Richland Incorporation
Commission
FCC
New’s Journal
Three Men Enlist in Regular Army from Local Areas
Three men from Middletown and Franklin have enlisted in the Regular Army for three years. Hershel Deaton, son of Mrs. Alice Deaton, will join the 25th Infantry Division in Japan. a former service member who re entered in 1946. Kenneth G. McClain, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank McClain, will serve in the Signal Corps. Robert H. Dalton, foster son of Mrs. Effie Dalton, will serve with the 25th Infantry Division. All were announced by Capt. W. L. Messick at the U S Army and U S Air Force Recruiting Office in Hamilton and Middletown.
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Middletown
Franklin
W. L. Messick
U. S. Army
U. S. Air Force
Hamilton
Hershel Deaton
Alice Deaton
Garfield St
25Th Infantry Division
Japan
Deaton
Army
Wren Paper Co
Kenneth G. McClain
Frank McClain
Woodlawn Ave
Signal Corps
Uns
McClain
Raymond Bay Co
Robert H. Dalton
Effie Dalton
Dalton
Ohio
Attempt Thwarted by Prisoner Screams in Newark Jail
Two elderly pickpockets, facing renewed prison terms, attempted suicide at Newark City Jail yesterday. Their actions were interrupted by the screams of a startled inmate in a nearby cell, according to police disclosures.
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Newark, N. J
Newark City
Trenton Woman Injured In Fall At Home
Mrs. George Peacock, 56, of Trenton, is in Middletown Hospital with a broken ankle after falling down cellar stairs at her home yesterday. Her condition is listed as not serious.
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George Peacock
Trenton
Middletown
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