Pallbearers Named for Frank A. Jones Services
Pallbearers were announced for the Monday service at 2 30 pm for Frank A. Jones 82 who died Thursday at his home 228 Yankee Rd Active pallbearers include F W Becker W E Klopp Roy Deardorff Arthur Stubbs Alvan Taylor and Edward A Mobart of Troy Ohio Honorary pallbearers are E F Snively R S Weatherwax W D Vorhis Dr D F Gerber J L Glass and Dr d C Stratton The service will be from the residence with Rev John Part of the First Baptist Church officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery with Wilgon Funeral Home in charge Friends may pay respects today 7 10 pm and Sunday 2 5 pm and 7 10 pm Mr Jones born July 31 1965 has been a city resident all his life Since February 1 1911 he served Middletown Federal Savings and Loan Association as secretary and board member He previously worked with Merchants National First National of Mount Vernon and left behind six grandchildren He was preceded in death by his wife September 21 1945 and was a church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Jones
Hie
Yankee Rd
F. W. Becker
W. E. Klopp
Roy Deardorff
Arthur Stubbs
Alvan Taylor
Edward A. Mobart
Troy
E. F. Snively
R. S. Weatherwax
Jones
Middletown Federal Savings and Loan Association
Middletown Building and Deposit Association
Merchants National
First National Liter of
Mount Vernon
Death notices for Delphia Stone in Marion Indiana
Mrs. Delphia Stone aged 66 former Middletown resident died Thursday at 8 35 p m in Marion Indiana She is survived by her daughter Edith Faulkner of Marion and two grandsons Clem Reed Faulkner of Middletown and Ed ed to the Bethel A M E Church for services at 2 p m The Rev R E Taylor will officiate Funeral arrangements handled by Woodside Come Maxberry Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
Delphia Stone
Middletown
Edith Faulkner
Clem Reed Faulkner
Bethel A.M.E
R. E. Taylor
Woodside
Maxberry Funeral Home
Loot Recovered in Trenton Theft
Deputies reported to Sheriff Charles B Walke that a radio and tools and a camera stolen from Wallace Sheley of Trenton were recovered. A 16 year old youth accused of both thefts has been returned to an institution as a juvenile offender and will be questioned about possession of stolen items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Walke
Reton High School
Wallace Sheley
Trenton
Soldier Samuel Davis Serves With 15th Quartermaster Troop
The Eighth Army in Tokyo notes Corporal Samuel Davis of 1928 Lamberton St. serves with the 15th Quartermaster Troop, 1st Cavalry Division. The division, under Major General Cham C Chase, occupies the Tokyo-Yokosuka area and boasts a notable battle record, being the first to form into Manila and to enter Tokyo. Davis serves as a sales commissary man with the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Army
Tokyo
Samuel Davis
Lamberton St
15Th
1St Cavalry Division
Japan
Am C. Chase
Tokyo-Yoko
Manila
Ies
Showers and Warmth Predicted for Sunday
The weatherman forecasts showers but no rainbows for Sunday with continued warmth. Traffic winds Friday pushed temperatures to 78 at 3:45 pm while Friday's low reached 55 at 3:00 am. This morning's cooler low of 47 at 7:00 am and a 58-degree reading at 9:30 am are noted.
Manslaughter Charge Faces College Youth
Bowling Green Ohio. James Singler a 21 year old Sandusky resident and Bowling Green College student faced manslaughter charges in the fatal shooting of another student. Lie detector tests showed he did not know the pistol was loaded. Singler waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the Wood County Grand Jury posting a 3000 dollar bond. The weapon was loaned from a roommate and fired from a window striking Charles Waherler 18 of Centerbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
James Singler
Sandusky
Bowling Green College
Wayne Canfield
Singler
Charles Waherler
Centerbury
Wood Pe Grand Jury
Wenzler
Floyd A. Coller
Devastating Midwest Tornadoes Rout Four Towns
A powerful tornado outbreak swept four Macoupin County towns including Gillespie Woodburn and Freeburg causing about 300000 in property damage and dozens of injuries. Four people died in Woodburn and 100 victims were hospitalized in nearby cities as storms moved northeast across Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania and New York. The Weather Bureau called the event partly seasonal noting a deep midwest low pressure system and a long squall line extending from Alabama to the Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie
Macoupin County
Woodburn
St. Louis
Alton
Lield
Til
New Athens
Ill
Freeburg
Mississippi River
Missouri
Indiana
Rising Sun
Kokomo
Cranville
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York State
Indy
Federal Weather Bureau
Washington
Midwest
Bureau
Rockies
Appalachian
Dakotas
Alabama
Great Lakes
Gandhi Honored in Burma Wreath Laying Ceremony
United States and Chinese ambassadors and other foreign representatives laid wreaths at Bandoola Square in Rangoon where Gandhi's ashes urn is kept, honoring Mohandas K. Gandhi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangoon
Burma
United States
China
Bandoola Square
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Catholic Indulgences Explained and Church Powers
The article clarifies that indulgences are not sin forgiveness but remission of temporal punishment. It compares ecclesiastical power to civil pardons, notes the Church’s authority to grant indulgences, and cites the 1942 Catholic Information data on clergy and religious communities in the United States. It invites readers to request more Catholic Information from the Legion of Mary in Middletown, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Catholic Ci
Legion of Mary
P. O. Box
Middletown
Ohio
Salvation Army Annual Report Is Released
Salvation Army in Middletown reports rising activity with 17,527 adults in 500 meetings and 27,596 attending 1,044 Young People meetings. Social welfare aid held steady with 342 applicants, 126 lodgings, 481 meals, and 271 transients assisted while fewer garments were issued due to stricter screening. 1948 aims include a new Clinton Street Citadel and expanded playgrounds Rolling Mill Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Sharp
Salvation Army Board of Directors
Sharp
Middletown
Leavin
Family Service Bureau
Clinton St
Rolling Mill Park
Miltonville
Awarded Trophy in Membership Drive
The Miami V. Chapter of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers received an award for an outstanding 1947 membership drive. Past-Frank Connor of Middletown, superintendent of the McGraw Construction Company, accepted the trophy from the Netherland Pioneer Cincinnati meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami V
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Frank Connor
Middletown
Cincinnati
Connor
McGraw Construction Company
European Aid Figures and Requests Incomplete Data
Fragmentary OCR listing aid figures for Europe and China. Includes mentions of Trieste 1000,000 and 420,000 for China, plus 150,000,000 for military aid to China and funding for Mediterranean countries. Appears to be a budgeting table or request summary from an administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonam
Trieste
China
Turkey
Mediterranean
Champion Service Co formed from Champion Oil at Hamilton
The Champion Oil Co. at 990 South Erie Blvd Hamilton has been incorporated as Champion Service Co. effective March 1 1948 under Ohio law. The same staff remains with G. E. as president and treasurer Roy J. Abbott as vice president and Joseph D. Meadon as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Oil Co
South Erie Blvd
Hamilton
Butler County
State of
Ohio
Champion Service Co
G. E
Roy J. Abbott
Joseph D. Meadon
Municipal Court Fines and License Violations Reported
In Municipal Court J D Connelies 24 Garfield St was fined 50 dollars and costs and ordered to serve 90 days in the space patientig balandules appeard are Alton H Combs Charges filed by wife Jennie. Two women were fined 50 dollars and costs each for violation of the state cosmetology act Beauty operators without licences Florence Crawford 30 2208 Fernwood St Virginia Pence 30 1810 Clarendon Ave were cited. One man was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in the Cincinnati Workhouse for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Connelies
Garfield St
Alton H. Combs
Jennie
Florence Crawford
Fernwood St
Virginia Pence
Clarendon Ave
Cincinnati
Colored club hosts tea and card prize results
Colored News reports Mrs Ruth Rogers hosted a tea at 814 Ninth Ave at 2 30 p m with the public invited. The Wide Awake Social Club met at Mrs Benny Ferguson s home 833 Seventeenth Ave and after the business session spent the evening playing cards with prizes awarded to Mrs Samuel Phelps first Mrs Jennie Hunter second and Mrs Inez Martin third A lunch was served and Mrs Paul Hunter to host next on Thursday March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Ferguson
Seventeenth Ave
Samuel Phelps
Jennie Hunter
Inez Martin
Paul Hunter
Intrigue and Out Of The Blue Showings At Paramount
At the Paramount this weekend Intrigue stars George Raft and Jane with showings at 2:40 5:40 and 8:45 p m On Sunday Call Northside 777 featuring James Stewart plays at 2 4 35 7 and 9 25 p m and an additional 2 08 6 and 9 24 p m slot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
George Raft
Jane
George Brent
Virginia Mayo
Northside
James Stewart
Youth Hit by Hit-Skip Autoist on Charles Street
Marty Steinmetz seven year old son of Mr and Mrs R M Steinmetz 2519 Wildwood Rd suffered minor injuries when struck by a car that failed to stop witnesses said the vehicle carrying several women traveling north on Charles Street halted then drove away the youth was picked up by A M Sowers owner of Bowers Service Station at Charles Street and Tytus Avenue and taken to a local doctor for treatment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Steinmetz
R. M. Steinmetz
Wildwood Rd
Charles St
A. M. Sowers
Bowers
Tytus Ave
Storm damages hit Wilmington and Hamilton area
A powerful storm damaged utility lines and windows along U S 23 and Ohio 73 between Wilmington and Hamilton. Police report shattered roofs, blown trees and ripped awnings. the Butler Hotel roof section tore loose and a courthouse storm door glass shattered. A large plate glass window at Lowenstein Furniture in Hamilton blew out. A motorist narrowly escaped injury when a sign blew into a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Ohio
Hamilton
Butler Hotel
Butler County
Lowenstein Rniture Company
Close Monday For F. A. Jones Rites
F. W. Becker announced that Middletown Federal Savings and Loan Association offices will close at 1 p.m. Monday for funeral services honoring Frank A. Jones at 2:30 p.m. at his late residence. Jones served as secretary and a director for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Jones
Palm Sunday Musical Tea by Bethel A M E Young People
The Young People Auxiliary of Bethel A M E Church hosts a Palm Sunday musical silver tea at 817 Eighth Ave from 3 to 6 pm. A program of solos readings and recitations features Beverly Warfield Rachel Crane Doris Scroggins Vivian Washington and others with Mary Churchman as president and Isobel Sloane as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel A.M.E. Church
Thelma Doty
Eighth Ave
Anna Hansborough
John T. Perrin
Alene Pope
Minnie Ferguson
Ed Cottrell
Rachelees Anedean
Beverly Warfield
Rachel Crane
Doris Scroggins
Vivian Washington
Sylvia Doty
Mary Churchman
Isobel Sloane
Ruth Smith
Betty Alexander
Judy Gains
John T. Young
Robbie Robinson
Richard Mack
Stanford Henderson
Esther Lewis
Lou Henderson
Mildred Thomas
Magdalene Cottrell
UN Divides Holy Land Plan Faces Veto Risk
United Nations moves to endorse interim trusteeship for Palestine and back partition on October 1. Warren R. Austin presents the plan to the Five and the Council, facing possible Soviet veto by Andrei Gromyko. Alternate routes include a special Assembly session if the Council blocks action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Land
Washington
State Department
Warren R. Austin
Ig Five
Council
E Council
UN Pallestine Commission
Austin
Andrei A. Gro
Myko
Soviet Union
U. S
Gromyko
Acco Oe
Sophie Tucker Slips Breaks Two Toes After Ward Exit
In Coral Gables Florida Sophie Tucker was confined to a wheelchair after slipping on leaving a confinement ward at the Veterans Administration Hospital. The entertainer broke two toes as a result of the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Tucker
Coral Gables
Fia
Veterans Administration Hospital
Miss Tucker
Gypsy Rose Lee remarries in third marriage
New York AP report states Gypsy Rose Lee, former strip tease star, wed again yesterday to artist ego. It is her third marriage with Miss Lee listing age 33 and De Diego 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gypsy Rose Lee
Ego
Miss Lee
de Diego
Local doctor attends convention honoring Susan B Anthony
Dr. Mabel E. Gardner president of the American Medical Women's Association travels to New York and Philadelphia over the weekend on a business trip. She plans to attend the Memorial Luncheon honoring Susan B. Anthony hosted by the National Organization of Business and Professional Women at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel E. Gardner
New York
Philadelphia
American Medical Women’s Association
Susan B. Anthony
National Organization of Business and Professional Women
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Autoist Cited On Driving Charge
Ariel R. Newhart Jr. 25 of Angeles was ordered to appear in Middletown Municipal Court on a reckless operation charge after an accident on Route 73. He allegedly turned left in front of another car without signaling as both vehicles traveled east. the other driver was William Adkins 35 of 235 Allen St Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariel R. Newhart, Jr
Angeles
Middletown
Newhart
William Adkins
Allen St
Franklin
Police Briefs Include DUI Arrests Of Three Men
Charles Gillum, 27, of 2021 Winton Sr., was arrested on a charge of physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence. Taulbee Jones, 54, of 4301 Warren Rd., and George T. Young, 28, of 207 McKinley St., were also arrested on charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence. Nathan Cohen of Spritz Clothing Co., 1123 Central Ave., reported two radios missing and damaged tires after six people visited the store Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gillum
Winton Sr
Taulbee Jones
Warren Rd
George T. Young
McKinley St
Nathan Cohen
Spritz Clothing Company
Central Ave
Stanley Wanderley Arrested for Careless Driving
Stanley Wanderley, 26, of Germantown Route 1, was arrested at Central Ave and Charles St on charges of careless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Wanderley
Germantown
Central Ave
Charles St
CHECK NAMES FOR REGISTRATION VOTE
Delegates from AFL affiliated locals were urged to bring membership rolls to check against registration records at the Board of Elections. Council president Ray Collingsworth said a follow up meeting will review records and processing to boost union turnout in upcoming elections. Phil Hannah urged unions to unite against Taft Hartley affected candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AFL Trades and Labor Council
Board of Elections
Ray Collingsworth
AFL
Phil Hannah
Ohio
AFL Council
New Safety Plan Painesville Bikes Visibility Tape Plan
Painesville Ohio officials announce a county wide bicycle safety program requiring luminous tape on bicycles for enhanced visibility to motorists under the initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painesville, O
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Gandhi
Catholic Information
David
St. Peter
Church
Christ
Salvation Army
Roy A. White
Organized Reserve Legal Question
NAVY
AIR Force
National Guard
Truman
Congress
Key West
Fla
Army
Defense Departments
Act of Congress
NEA
Colored News
Servntios Chapel
Ruth Rogers
Ninth Ave
Palestine
Hershey Heeter
Johnnie Morris
Kitty Kat Millville
LULU
Trimble's
House of Flowers
Sacae
Melampy
Gough - Lamb Cleaners
Ducoing
Woodside Ave
Lee Storer, Mgr
Pu Insurance
Continental Casualty Insurance Company
Harry A. Finkelman, Inc
Central
Ali
George Dodds and
J. R. Derrick
Dist. Mgr
Xenia
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