Defense contracts near 2 million in Miami Valley study
A Miami University Business Review study led by Dr. G C Grosscup Jr. estimates Miami Valley defense contract awards totaled 31.93 million for July 12 to December 28, 1950. Middletown and Dayton show large contracts per worker with Middletown averaging 162.22 dollars per employee, while Cincinnati firms show less dependency on government spending.
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Miami Valley
G. C. Grosscup, Jr
Miami University
Cincinnati
Middletown
Dayton
Springfield
History of Lake Shore Ohio planned in three volumes
Dr Randolph C Downes of Toledo University and director of the Historical Society of Northwestern Ohio is slated to write a three volume History of Lake Shore Ohio for the Historical Publishing Company Inc New York The project will be published by the firm in three volumes with Downes as chief author and historian.
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Clevi .and
The
Historical Publishing Company, Inc
New York
Lake Shore
Ohio
Randolph C. Downes
Toledo
Toledo University
Historical Society of
Northwestern Ohio
Gardner Sells American Way In Magazine Ad
The March issue of Boxboard Containers features a full page two color ad by Gardner Board and Carton Company. It touts Middletown’s story of starting with limited means and building a world wide reputation, presenting three views of the Gardner works as proof that the American way is the best path.
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Gardner
American Way
America
Gardner Board and Carton Company
Middletown
Quartet to Sing Gratis by Southlands Dixieuartet
The Southlands Dixieuartet from Knoxville Tennessee will present a spiritual program at the school auditorium Friday at 7 30 p m.
Legion meeting and Boys' Choir schedule card
An American Legion member meeting is set for 8 p.m. at the Legion Home. On Thursday the Boys' Choir will practice at 4 p.m. at the YMCA.
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YMCA
Meeting at Hotel Manchester at noon
A schedule note states a meeting will occur at 12 noon at the Hotel Manchester. The brief confirms the time and location for attendees.
Club and civic meetings set across city venues
Toastmasters will meet at 6 30 p m at the Manchester Hotel. Middletown Board of Education convenes at 7 30 p m at Middletown High School. Company B Ohio Defense Corps meets 7 30 p m at State Highway Garage. Odd Fellows Lodge gathers 7 30 p m at the hall.
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Toastmasters Club
Manchester Hotel
Board of Education For
Middletown
Middletown High School
Ohio Defense Corps
State Highway
Odd Fellows Lodge
Elks meetings schedule on South Main and Broad Street
At 7 30 p m the BPOE Middletown Lodge 257 convenes at South Main Street Armory. The Elks Temple hosts a meeting at 8 p m for Middletown Lodge 257 and Alpha Council 326 Jr OUAM gathers at 8 p m at 19 North Broad Street.
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Vene
South Main Street Armory
BPOE
Middletown
The
Elks Temple
Alpha Council
326, Jr. Ouam
North Broad Street
Blythe Williams Post Auxiliary Meeting Notice
Blythe Williams Post Auxiliary of the American Legion will meet at 8 p.m. at the Silver Leaf Social Club.
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Blythe - Williams Post
American Legion
Silver Leaf
Cleveland Man Wins Divorce Over Boring Care Claims
Leo Dubovski testified in Common Pleas Court that his wife Tillie cared more for bingo than tending to him during illness. Judge Julius M. Kovachy granted the divorce.
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Cleveland
Leo Dubovski
Tillie
Bingo
Common Pleas
Julius M. Kovachy
Baker elected president of Middletown SPEBSQSA chapter
Robert C. Baker was elected president of the Middletown chapter of SPEBSQSA succeeding Vernon Jones at the annual meeting last night. New officers include W. T. Thorn as vice president Arthur Tyng as secretary W. A. Kuenzel as treasurer and E. W. Rathbun and R. J. Heater as board of directors. Visitors came from Lebanon and Cincinnati chapters.
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Robert C. Baker
Middletown
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
America
Vernon Jones
T. Thorn
Arthur Tyng
W. A. Kuenzel
E. W. Rathbun
R. J. Heater
Lebanon
Cincinnati
Shakespeare Festivals began in Stratford on Avon in 1769
Stratford on Avon hosts the Bard's birthplace festival lineage since 1769 when actor David Garrick sponsored the first jubilee.
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Stratford-on-Avon
David Garrick
Arrow Handkerchiefs for Men in Irish Linen
All-white handkerchiefs with colored borders offered in pure Irish linens and fine lawns, sized for men and presented in a promotional, period-appropriate tone.
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Ohio History Planned
U.S
William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
RED Cross
Maroons
SON Inc
Ahtepa
Nelva Center
Women’s Republican Club
107Th Armored Cavalry
South Main St
Legion
Lions and Kiwanis Clubs
Hotel
Manchester
Armco Employes Independent Federation
AEIF
Alcoholics Anonymous
Moose Lodge
Carjax
Ummm
South Broad St
Arrows
Arrow
Central Ave
New Arrow
Greathouse
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