Monroe Senior Class Presents Annual Play The Late Christopher Bean
Monroe high school will stage The Late Christopher Bean, a three act comedy by Sidney Howard, Friday in the school auditorium. The plot centers on an unscrupulous doctor who profited from Bean paintings after the artist’s death. Harold Irving plays Dr Haggert with Marilyn Margerum as the match. Other cast members include Barbara Swango Dorothy Hipp Marvin Cole Marilyn Geary John Adams Louise Nicholson Dale Wilson June Roller Jack Buffenbarger and Ray Haven. A touring stock company will perform Washington Irving's Legend of Sleepy Hollow after the play, with Bil McCord announcing and Charles Lammers directing. Monroe is among 12 Ohio Indiana high schools chosen for the tour. Patrons may stay for the second show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe High School
Bean
Mr. Bean
Dr. Haggert
Harold Irving
Marilyn Margerum
Barbara Swango
Dorothy Hipp
Marvin Cole
Marilyn Geary
John Adams
Louise Nicholson
Dale Wilson
June Roller
Jack Buffenbarger
Ray Haven
Washington Irving
Sleepy Hollow
Bil McCord
Charles Lammers
Monroe
Ohio
Indiana
Women Placed On Probation In Warren County Case
Mrs Mary Shannon formerly of Hollywood California was indicted by a Warren County grand jury for cutting with intent to wound her sister in law at Red Lion. She pleaded guilty at arraignment before Judge Alton F Brown and was placed on probation for three years after being returned from Lima State Hospital to Warren County Jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Mary Shannon
Hollywood
Calif
Warren County
Red Lion
Gerald W. Couden
Lima State Hospital
Alton F. Brown
Numerous Regional Guests Share Weekend Visits across Ohio
The report lists multiple Sunday and weekend guests visiting families in Springboro Middletown Dayton and surrounding towns. Attendees include Charles Sweney and E H Gloeckier families along with Villars Boitz Harbaugh and several others from Wilmington Dayton Springfield and Detroit.
Germantown Social Notes and Local Visits
Germantown and Dayton area residents gathered for visits and events. Don Brewer and Cheryl from Cincinnati dined with Ross Brewer George Ealey on S Cherry Street. Charlene Bailey remains hospitalized at Good Samaritan Dayton. Earl Heaton hosted a surprise birthday for himself with guests including Heaton and Brandelick families from Dayton and Miamisburg. James Arnold hosts Wednesday card club in Dayton. Girl Scout troop 41 met at leader Walter Phillabaum’s home. Maree club met at Clarence Shuey’s Plum Street residence. Mrs. Ward Hale of New Castle Indiana was summoned by the death of her Mrs. Ch Emrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Brewer
Cheryl
Cincinnati
Ross Brewer
George Ealey
S. Cherry St
Charlene Bailey
Charles Bailey
S. Mulberry St
Good Samaritan Hospital
Dayton
Earl Heaton
Earl
Raymond Heaton
Wolpers
Jack Snell
Clara Heaton
John Brandelick
Jack
Wilbur
John Brandlick
Wilbur Pence
Miamisburg
Forrest Heaton
Greenville
James Arnold
Walter Phillabaum
Maree Club
Clarence Shuey
S. Plum St
Ward Hale
New Castle
Ind
Ch Emrick
Poasttown WSCS Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
Poasttown Heights reports the WSCS held its annual election at Mrs. Eugene Brown's home. Elected president is Mrs. Eugene Brown, vice president Mrs. Asa Abney, secretary Mrs. Fred Mc Quinn, secretary of missionary education Mrs. Joseph Burdge, secretary of spiritual life, Mrs Walter Driever, secretary of Christian and social relations, Mrs. Roger Johnson, and treasurer Harry Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poasttown Heights
WSCS
Eugene Brown
Asa Abney
Fred McQuinn
Joseph Burdge
Walter Driever
Roger Johnson
Harry Brown
Local Social Roster Notables Host Meetings and Visits
Barbara Miller hosts Cooking Club at Town House and Miller home. R E Augspurger hosts Faculty Wives Club party. Sinnard honored by Conover and Ressinger guests for birthday. Harris and son return from visit to relatives in Jacksonburg. Lee, Ross, Reedy guests of Wilsons. Sharon Lee weekends with grandparents George and Mrs. Lee. Roy Roberts visits with A N Ross family. Ralph Brewer and Doris Roberts set up housekeeping in Monroe. Walter Bunnell visits Pearl Binkley in Springboro. Binkley returns from Middletown Hospital. Josephine Seller spends weekend in Cleveland. Chas Day and family visit Jacksonburg. Alice Jean Dixon visits Mary Anna Clase. Hurst moved from Mercy Hospital to South Main. Jacob Scholl family host visitors from Dayton. Robin Vail spends weekend with Franklin relatives. Jean West visits Franklin. Mrs Joseph Bo ill.
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Sinnard
Harry Harris
Clarence Gerber
Jacksonburg
Claude Lee
Middletown
Cincinnati
Carl Ross
Homer Reedy
Melvin Wilson
Sharon Lee
George Lee
Roy Roberts
A. N. Ross
Springboro
Ralph Brewer
Verna Bunn
Monroe
Doris Roberts
Harold Rager
West Middletown
Walter Bunnell
Pearl Binkley
Binkley
Middletown Hospital
Josephine Seller
Cleveland
Chas
Alice Jean Dixon
Mary Anna Clase
Harry Hurst
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
South Main St
Jacob Scholl and
Dayton
Robin Vail
Franklin
Jean West
Joseph Bo
Lebanon Egg Hunt Planned For Easter
The Lebanon Easter egg hunt is set for Easter Sunday March 28 at 2 p m in Harmon Park. Last year children hunted for colored eggs hidden by the committee and prizes were donated by local merchants. This year’s event will be larger.
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Lebanon
Harmon Park
Easter programs and church events at Second Baptist Franklin
The Franklin Sunday School will present a special Easter program at 10 a.m. Easter Sunday at Second Baptist Church. Easter morning worship begins at 11 a.m. Rev. S. L. Kirby preaches. Rose of Sharon Missionary Society sponsors a Leap Year party Thursday at Alvin and Polley home. A joint Willing Workers and Men’s Club meeting is set for Friday evening March 27 at George and Gracy home. Wood attendance expected.
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Franklin
Second Baptist
S. L. Kirby
The
Rose of Sharon Missionary Society of the Second Baptist Church
Alvin Polley
Willing Workers Club
Second Baptist Church
George Gracy
36 Students to Enter Spelling Bee at Lebanon High
Lebanon County Superintendent R F Hatfield announced about 36 pupils from Warren County schools will join the annual spelling bee Thursday at 7 45 p m at Lebanon High School. Each district may send three contestants enrolled in grades five through eight. Three winners advance to the WHIO Miami Valley bee in Dayton on April 10. Webster's unabridged dictionary will be the final authority at the match open to the public.
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Lebanon — Coun
R. F. "Hatfield
Warren County
Lebanon High School
Dayton
Lebanon couple wed in Middletown ceremony
Miss Frances Branden burg and Harold Parker were married Saturday March 6 at the First Baptist Church in Middletown with Rev. John Carr officiating. Attendants were Ada Epp and Robert Brandenburg. They plan to live in Dayton where he works at Frigidaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Frances Brandenburg
Harold Parker
Middletown
John Carr
First Baptist Church
Ada Epp
Robert Brandenburg
Dayton
Frigidaire
Wilbur Hutt
Ridgeville
Will Hutt
Harry Gray
Russell Wright
New York City
Herbert Fogle
Elwood Fouts
Troy
Earl Coburn
Marion
P. M. Highmiller
Jean
David
Springfield
Willard Collins
Joan Highmiller
Miami University
Collins
Highmiller
East Baptist Church
G. R. Griswold
Cleveland
R. A. Griswold
Mechanicsburg
E. M
Manchester
Ind
F. G. Barr
M. G. Mittlestedt
The
Baptist Church
Robert Jones
Earl Kunkle
Urbana
Frank Sibcy
Local church groups elect officers in Trenton meeting
United Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Missionary Society members elected officers at a recent gathering with Mrs. Anger as president and Mrs. Sam Flickinger as first vice president. C Muchmore named second vice president, Mrs. Maurice Gary treasurer, and Mrs. Selby secretary. Missionary society officers include Mrs. Sturgeon president, Mrs. John Jacquart vice president, and treasurer Mrs. Bertha Augspurger. Woman’s organization of Mennonite church met at Mrs. Carl Woodry’s home with devotions led by Mrs. Clara Augspurger and hospital works discussed. Luther Ladies Aid held an all day meeting at the Parish house with a covered dish dinner and arrangements led by Mrs. Minnie Poplin, Mrs. Ruth Klink, and Mrs. Rose Corbett. Program featured devotions by Mrs. Mary Wendt, religious reading by Mrs. Mildred Woodry, Standard Review by Mrs. Ernestine Oettinger, and variety by Mrs. Ruth Klink.
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Trenton
United Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
UP Church
Anger
Sam Flickinger
C. Muchmore
Maurice Gary
Selby
The
Missionary Society
Sturgeon
John Jacquart
Bertha Augspurger
Woman's Organization
Mennonite Church
Carl Woodry
Clara Augspurger
Luther Ladies Aid
Minnie Poplin
Ruth Klink
Rose Corbett
Mary Wendt
Mildred Woodry
Standard Review
Ernestine Oettinger
Red Lion group begins meetings at Mrs Leaf home
Red Lion group started a series of meetings Friday evening at the home of Mrs Anna Leaf. The first session covered a discussion of the great prayers of the Bible led by Charles Layman, former pastor of the Red Lion church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Lion
Anna Leaf
Charles Layman
Red Lion Church
Gratis Methodist Church Holds Daily Revival Meetings
Gratis Methodist Church conducts daily revival meetings led by Richard A. Norris through March 28. Mrs Norris oversees the music. Stendhal, born Henri Marie Beyle, was a French essayist and novelist who adopted the pseudonym from a small German town.
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Gratis
Stendhal
Henri-Marie Beyle
Meter Offenders In Franklin To Be Fined Starting Monday
Franklin parking meter offenders will be fined $1 starting Monday March 22. Police urge public compliance as violations rise. Previously offenders paid a nickel at a city meter. the village council approved the new penalty. Fourth Street meters will be spaced farther apart to improve angle and future parallel parking.
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Franklin
Fourth Street
Local clubs plan events across Franklin Lebanon Springboro and more
Nearby briefs list several community activities. Franklin hosts an American Legion program. Lebanon Lodge of Elks marks its golden anniversary. Springboro Grange holds a quarterly birthday supper. Mason hosts Waynesville American Legion basketball with a pregame band concert. Camden sponsors a St Patrick s dance. Eaton observes Achievement Day at the courthouse. Germantown students present Follies of 1948. Warren County schools hold a spelling bee in Lebanon High. Franklin PTA home talent night. Business and Professional Women dinner at St John s church. Seven Mile Home and School Circle meets with Milford Two PTA guests. Carlisle eighth graders present a play. Monroe High senior class play Friday. Twin Valley D of A Rally practice scheduled for April 3.
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Franklin
Russell McElfresh
The
American Legion
Legion
Lebanon
Lebanon Lodge of Elks
Wayne Township Junior Class Sponsors 50-50 Dance
Wayne Township junior class hosts a 50 50 dance Friday starting at 9 a m. Elk Creek 4-H club meets Friday at 8 30 p m at Carlos McGee home. Springfield senior class play Dont Take My Penny will be pre-
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Wayne Township
Elk Creek
Carlos McGee
Springfield
Birthday Observance for Jacob Meir in Monroe
Mr and Mrs William Garver hosted a Saturday evening party in Monroe honoring Jacob Meir on his 83rd birthday. Guests included Corwin Mehl, Harry Mehl, August Meyer, Russell Stewart, Paul Mehl, Amanda Garver, Curtis Meyer, Donnie Meyer, Jane Garver, Donald Garver, William Garver, and Jacob Mehl. A lunch was served and greetings were received from Florida. The Altar Society met in recreation hall with final plans for a March 27 food sale at the Monroe Post Office. Rev Paul Klenke spoke on Teaching the Deaf. Next meeting set for April 8.
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Monroe
William Garver
Paul Klenke
St Rita’s School of the Deaf
Lockland
Man Honored in Lebanon for Shell Oil Safe Driving
M. S. Dunham of Lebanon was among Dayton district Shell Oil Company employees honored for safe driving in 1947. Dunham received an award for 12 years of safe driving with Shell Oil.
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Lebanon
M. S. Dunham
Dayton
Shell Oil Company, Inc
Dunham
Shell Oil
Warren County Deputy Resigns from Sheriff Office
Warren County deputy Ralph Palmer announced his resignation after serving under Sheriff Gerald W. Couden since July 2, 1947. Palmer, a World War II veteran and former state liquor inspector, plans to accept another position later. The sheriff expects to fill the vacancy soon but has not named a successor.
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Lebanon
Gerald W. Couden
Ralph Palmer
Palmer
Couden
Sunshine Philathea Class Members Gather at Liberty Township
Liberty Township residents and guests met at Mrs. Harry Bates home for Sunshine Philathea Class gathering. Attendees included Mrs. Mabel Melampy Ada Chance Edna Foust Dorothy Cyrus Norma Roosa Edna Everson Estella McClung Lena Brant Gladys Landis Nell Baker Ida Eiler Leta Gorsuch and the hostess. Several trips and visits noted plus Easter Market planned at J O Wyle building March 27.
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Liberty Township
Sunshine Philathea
Harry Bates
Mabel Melampy
Ada Chance
Edna Foust
Dorothy Cyrus
Norma Roosa
Edna Everson
Estella McClung
Lena Brant
Gladys Landis
Nell Baker
Ida Eiler
Leta Gorsuch
Lockland
John Phillips
Middletown
Bethany Progressive Club
Cincinnati
Taft Museum
J. O. Wyle
Charles Moshier
Edina Billingslea
Homer Carter
Scott Collins
Morris Rhodes
Owensboro
Donald Chalk
Rolla Griffith
Mayfield
M. T. Eads
Bethany
John Jones
Bond Hill
Harry Bate
Hattie Whaiton
George McCormack
Order of Eastern Star
Mason
Ada Bates
Joseph Condon
Charlene Condon
Ora
John Shafer Implement Company
Hamilton
Franklin Beauty Shop Moves to New East Second Street Location
Franklin The Beautistic Beauty Shop relocated today to the Fielder Building on East Second Street. It previously operated on South Main Street for several years.
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Franklin
Fielder Building
East Second St
South Main Street
Elks Open Golden Anniversary Program In Lebanon
Lebanon Lodge of Elks launches 50th anniversary celebrations with a banquet tonight at the Elks Lodge. Friday and Saturday events include registration at 6 p.m. and 2 p.m. respectively, a chicken dinner, dancing, and initiation of 33 candidates. Notables include toastmaster C Donald Dilatush, exalted ruler Corwin Nixon, and Middletown Lodge No. 257 officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
C. Donald Dilatush
William Hay
Saul Harwick
Meryl Gray
Corwin Nixon
G. F. Brown
Adam Reger
Marshall Reid
Floyde Crisenberry
Elmer Terry
Wilbur Sherwood
William Couden
Owen Harding
Marion L. Leer
Earl Custin
Middletown Lodge
Lebanon Lodge
William Hufford, Jr
Orville Keever
Marlowe Rich
Marion Leer
L. Lisle Vorhes
Charles J. Waggoner
Carl Lee
Tler
William O. Hay
Walter Luli
Cooperation Needed For Compensation
In Lebanon, the U S Employment Office manager Hugh Smith reports a State Unemployment Review Board ruling that a worker who refuses a suitable job offer can be denied state compensation. The case involved a job requiring a medical exam. the worker waited three hours, left, and did not return, leading to suspension of benefits.
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Lebanon
Hugh Smith
U. S
Warren Women Named to 4-H Council Advisors
LEBANON The County 4-H Council will include three Warren County women as advisors. Miss Margaret Bay, county home agent, announced today. Appointed to the council are Mrs. Robert Jackson Pleasant Plain, Mrs. Ralph Lane Franklin, and Mrs. C. E. Michener Waynesville.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Margaret Bay
Robert Jackson
Pleasant Plain
Ralph Lane
Franklin
CE. Michener
Waynesville
Tax Assessors Named By Butler Auditor
Hamilton county reports the appointment of assessors to aid in filing tax returns for Butler County, with dates, locations, and hours. The list includes William McCormick in Fairfield Township and many others across townships such as Hanover Lemon Liberty Madison Milford Morgan Oxford Oxford Township Reily Ross St Clair Union Wayne. Deadlines set for April 1 with consults at homes, banks, stores, and township houses.
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R. H. Smith
Fairfield Township
William McCormick
Hanover
Robert Skillman
Lemon
Roy Kettman
Middletown
Monroe Bank
Liberty
Charles Tyson
Bethany
Madison
Clovis L. Kalbfleish
Velte Hardware and Implement
West Middletown
C.E. Bauer
Trenton
Milford
Arthur Graf, Sr
Somerville
Withrow’s
Gene Store
Morgan — Stanley Schiering
Shandon
Township House
Robinson's
Atherton Road
Oxford Village
H. L. Cramer
Oxford National Bank
Oxford Township
T. C. McDill
West Church Street
Oxford Township House
Freeman's
College Corner
Reily
Herman Williams
Oxford
Fichter’s
Ross
Roland Bevis
R. R
Venice Pavilion
Carl Engle
Millville
ST. Clair
Bertrand Augspurger
Seven Mile National Bank
UNION
Charles W. Solsman
West Chester
Wayne — Harry EF. Cornthwaite
Butler Fair Set For Late September to Early October
Butler County fair dates moved later this year opening Sunday September 26 and running through Friday October. Free admission tickets will be issued to county pupils from schools officially closed for fair week. A new day may showcase expanded Girl Scout and Boy Scout activities including campfire ceremonies and winter projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County
Fair Board
M. E. Murray
Butler County Agricultural Society
Ohio
Social visits spread across Collinsville area
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mann and children visited Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Mann. The Youngs visited Mrs. Alberts and Mrs. Eschenbrenner, and Mickey visited Mrs. Ledwell and the Neals. A shower for Mrs. Travis Greeley gathered at Mrs. Doughman’s Seven Mile home. Marshall Hale and Middletown friends visited Caldwell family. The Montes and Hallo wells visited the Eden Park Conservatory in Cincinnati. The Truster, Brunner, Karen and Marion Truster party visited Columbus relatives last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collinsville
Howard Mann
R. L. Mann
J. L. Young
Bertha Alberts
Clayton Eschenbrenner
Mickey
Luella Ledwell
Orville Neal
Em Johnson
James Inman
Valeris Fisher
Travis Greeley
Carl Doughman
Seven Mile
Marshall Hale
Middletown
Robert Caldwell
Clifford Montes
Hobart Hallowell
Eden Park Conservatory
Cincinnati
Edgar Truster
Chris Brunner
Karen
Marion Truster
Naomi
Columbus
U.S. Auto Exports Reach Seven Percent of Output in 1946
About seven percent of American automobile production was shipped abroad in 1946, reflecting postwar export efforts. The figure indicates a notable part of output sent to foreign markets amid rebuilding demand and trade adjustments after World War II.
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U. S
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Charles Sweney
E. H. Gloekier Jr
E. H. Gloeckier
Anow
Paul Kuhn
A. D. Jones
Frances Null
J. R. Doyle
P. A. Easton
Charles Villars
Rickie Davis
Wilmington
Noel Easton
Pyle
J. R. Weir
Horst Glagowski
E. E. Luttringer
W. H. Null
Milo Beck
Charles Welsh
Harry Satterthwaite
A. O. Harbaugh
Ray Ault
Gonshed
Robert Boltz
Clyde Carpenter
Anette Smith
Charles Stotleberg
Everett Sweney
Arles Sweney
Willard Allen
Mary Allen
Lester Powell
Gettysburg
Gilbert Winner
Detroit
Mich
Fred Mayne
Carl Fry
John Dishun
W. Jox
Earl Fry
Gus Cramer
Blanchester Sunay
Germantown
Poasttown
RED Lion Group
Sprinboro
Grange Hall
Mason Municipal
Camden
Camden American Legion Post
EATON
Germantown High School
Franklin Pta
Business and Professional Women's Club
St John Evangelical and Reformed Church
Milford Two Parent Teachers Association
Carlisle
Twin Valley Council
D of A
Denny Lumber CO
Franklin Business
N. Verity
Dial
ELKS
Warren Women
Committee
Butler
Butler Fair
Williamson-Ziegler Furnace Co
N. Broad St
Annus Ralls
Schoenling “Brewing Co
William Furginson
Wood ST
Hamilton, Ohio
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