Four City Commission Meeting Opens With Absent Dr Hill
Four city commissioners will convene with a four member board as Dr Ross A Hill is absent for a Mayo Clinic checkup possibly for two weeks. Fred Schatzmann says discussions may be delayed including charter revision until full attendance returns. The meeting includes an airport improvement project report with work slated to start about April 1 and possible required additional ground testing by CAA.
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Ross A. Hill
Hill
Mayo Clinic
Fred J. Schatzmann
CAA
H. C. Nutting Company
Cincinnati
Prayer Fellowship Message by George Miles Gibson
Prepared for the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America this piece argues Christian prayer is social in nature. It cites Acts 2 42 and Luke 11 2 4 stressing fellowship, collective worship, and the Lord's Prayer as a communal bond across times and places.
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George Miles Gibson
The
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Christ
Vital Statistics Names and Ages in Camden and Lebanon
Mrs. Mary Franklin Smith Corwin and Mrs. Clara B. Crafton are listed among the vital statistics, both age 87. Loren Hidy, 45, of Lebanon, and Frank H. Crocker, 59, are also noted at 215 Baltimore St.
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Mary Franklin Smith Corwin
Clara B. Crafton
Camden
Loren Hidy
Lebanon
Frank H. Crocker
Baltimore St
Births at Hospital Prompt New Baby News
Mr. and Mrs. John Curry of Germantown welcomed a boy on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Penny of Armco Drive welcomed a boy on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Borders of Franklin welcomed a girl on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Shields of Veterans Village welcomed a boy on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Curtis of Howard Street welcomed a girl on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Frentzel of Middletown Route 2 welcomed a boy on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Grover White of Lake Avenue Franklin welcomed a boy on Wednesday.
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John Curry
West Center St
Germantown
Edward Penny
Armco
Tuesay
Glen Borders
Franklin
Roy Shields
Veterans Village
Ralph Curtis
Howard Sr
Edward Frentzel
Middletown
Grover White
Lake Ave
Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Donald C. Church 27 maintenance man of Okeana Route 1 wed Mary Ruth Bingham 18 of Hamilton. William Kellum 18 millwright of New Miami married Betty Collins 18 of New Miami. Raymond A. Wilson 20 cutter of Hamilton wed Barbara A. Leighgeber 18 clerk of Hamilton.
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Donald C. Church
Okeana
Mary Ruth Bingham
Hamilton
William Kellum
Millwright
New Miami
Betty Collins
Raymond A. Wilson
Cutter
Barbara A. Leighgeber
Hospital Notices From Regional Listings
Names and statuses from a local hospital list include patients at The Hospital with medical and surgical designations. Individuals such as Mrs. Richard Arnold, Harold Graham, Mrs. Chester Stamper, Mrs. George Githens, Mrs. Rex Wireman, Mrs. Vera Mullins, Mrs. Ben Carrington, Mrs. Millie Ann Bryant, Allen Copenhaver, George Taylor, Mrs. Simeon Patterson, Carol Rupp, and Arlo Weber appear with locations like Leba non Springboro Dixie Heights Germantown Avalon Franklin Wilbraham Deaconess Hospital Cincinnati.
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Richard Arnold
Lebanon
Harold Graham
Springboro
Chester Stamper
Dixie Heights
George Githens
Germantown
Rex Wireman
Grand Ave
Vera Mullins
Avalon Dr
Surgical
Ben Carrington
North Broad St
Millie Ann Bryant
Oxford State Rd
Allen Copenhaver
C. H. Copenhaver
Franklin, Surgical
George Taylor
West Middletown
Simeon Patterson
Franklin
Carol Rupp
Warren Rupp, Jr
Wilbraham Rd
Arlo Weber
Shafer St
Deaconess Hospital
Cincinnati
Miami University Co ed Queen Candidate Rosalinda Robison
Rosalinda Robison a junior from Middletown is Miami University's candidate for Drake Relays Queen at the fortieth annual meet April 29 30 Her nomination ties to her election as sponsor of Tribe Miami varsity lettermen organization She is an almost straight A English major Delta Delta Delta member and wears the Miami M sweater as Tribe Sponsor Daughter of Arch Robison of Kenwood.
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Rosalinda Robison
Middletown
Miami University
Drake
Tribe Miami
Tribe
Miami
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Arch Robison
Kenwood
Obituary for Frank H. Crocker 59 of Hamilton
Frank H. Crocker called Pop, 59, native of Hamilton, died yesterday at 4 p.m. at home 215 Baltimore St after three years of declining health. He worked 17 years at Armco Steel and 17 at 77 Cab Co. Survived by widow Grace, four daughters Mrs. Donald Shibley Mrs. Edwin Johnson both of Middletown Mrs. Jack Keister Franklin and Carol Jean Crocker at home, three sons Jack in Middletown Thomas and William at home, ten grandchildren. two sons Frank Jr. and Dick predeceased him. Services Friday at 2 p.m. Riggs Funeral Home. interment Greenwood Cemetery. Call after 7 p.m. today and after 4 p.m. Thursday.
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Frank
Pop
H. Crocker
Hamilton
Baltimore St
Armco Steel Corporation
Cab Company
Grace
Donald Shibley
Edwin Johnson
Middletown
Jack Keister
Franklin
Carol Jean Crocker
Jack
Thomas
William
Riggs Funeral
Kenneth Shearey
Greenwood Cemetery
Franklin Woman Mary Smith Corwin Dies After Illness
Mrs. Mary Smith Corwin of 410 Park Ave Franklin dies at 12 30 p m Tuesday after fourteen months illness. She was a lifelong resident. Survived by husband William and sister Delpha Bischoff of Franklin. Services Friday 2 30 p m at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev Ray Thom and Rev William J Hannum assisting. Interment Woodhill Cemetery. Family to receive friends after 2 p m Thursday.
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Franklin
Mary Smith Corwin
Park Ave
William
Delpha Bischoff
Anglesby
Ray Thom
Consationalristian Church
William J. Hannum
First Presbyterian Church
Woodhill Cemetery
Mrs. Clara Crafton Dies at 87 in Camden Home
Mrs. Clara B. Crafton 87 lifelong Camden resident died Monday at her North Lafayette Street home. Born November 7, 1861 she married Clifton Crafton in 1883 who died in 1943. Survived by son Harry, three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at home with Rev. S L Lowman officiating. Burial in Fairmount Cemetery. Calling after 7 p.m. Wednesday.
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Camden
Clara B. Crafton
North Lafayette St
Clifton Crafton
Camden Church of the Brethren
Fairmount Cemetery
Local Cook Dies at Home in University Apartments
Loren Hidy age 45 a cook at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton died of a heart attack at his home in University Apartments last night. Attempts by police rescue units to revive him were unsuccessful. Survived by his wife and one sister. Funeral arrangements incomplete at Oswald Funeral Home.
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Lebanon
Loren Hidy
Good Samaritan Hospital
Dayton
University Apartments
Ffurts
Oswald
Mrs Clem McCarthy Dies at 54 Wife of Radio Announcer
Mrs Clem McCarthy aged 54 and wife of the radio announcer died. She had earlier acted on stage as Ina Smith before retiring in 1921 and was born in New York.
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Associated Press
New York
Clem McCarthy
Ina Smith
Glad bulb sale promotes prize varieties at low price
An advertisement offers 60 strong Glad bulbs, two of 30 prize varieties, in all colors, guaranteed to bloom. The deal includes pricing: 60 bulbs for $1.00, 120 for $2.00, 180 for $2.75, with plant now for best results and a safe or satisfaction guarantee.
Earl Shea VFW Post Elects 1949 Commander
Earl Shea was elected post commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at their regular meeting yesterday. Robert Berry became senior vice commander with John Williams Jr, junior vice commander, William L. Melampy quartermaster, Howard Brown chaplain, Dr S C Towman surgeon and Hiram Fullen on the post council. Arthur Wellinghoff named post advocate on a three year board, while Reese Langworthy Hobart Hopper and Henry Bohne will serve two years on the administrative board. James Depinto and Manuel Conn will present a musical program Thursday at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Shea
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Robert Berry
John Williams, Jr
William L. Melampy
Howard Brown
S. C. Towman
Hiram Fullen
Arthur Wellinghoff
Reese Langworthy
Hobart Hopper
Henry Bohne
James Depinto
Manuel Conn
Franklin Woman Takes Own Life
Mrs Florence M Watson 30 Franklin resident died from a self inflicted 22 caliber rifle shot in her home at 413 Home Ave Franklin Police Chief O E Chamberlain said her husband Charles reported she excused herself from dinner about 6 15 and later groaned before the shot was heard though he did not hear the discharge Burial was to be at Anglesby Funeral Home with arrangements incomplete Survivors include her parents James Mulholand Wilksville a grandfather Charles Fletcher Eldorado and seven sisters and two brothers The death was ruled suicide by Dr H M Williams Warren County Vesones</s>
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Franklin
Florence M. Watson
Home Ave
O. E. Chamberlain
Charles
Charles Fletcher
Eldorado
Anglesby
Car and truck collide on Route 25 at West Chester
State patrol reported extensive damage after a two-vehicle crash on Route 25 in West Chester. Blanche Clark, 39, of 302 Worth St Cincinnati, drove a car that struck a gasoline truck driven by Denzil Lykins, 33, of 582 West Third St Dayton.
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West Chester
Blanche Clark
Worth St
Cincinnati
Denzil Lykins
West Third St
Dayton
Whispering Smith at Paramount Wednesday showings
At the Paramount theater Whispering Smith starring Alan Ladd and Robert Preston plays on Wednesday with showtimes 1:15 3:20 5:30 7:35 and 9:45 p.m. Thursday Letter to Three Wives features Jeanne Crain Linda Darnell and Ann Southern with screenings at 1:15 3:15 5:20 7:20 and 9:25 p.m.
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Whispering Smith
Alan Ladd
Robert Preston
Jeanne Crain
Linda Darnell
Ann Southern
Wednesday and Thursday Movie Showings at Local Theater
The schedule lists two films for Wednesday with John Wayne Nan Grey at 1 15 3 45 6 30 and 9 15 p m plus Magnificent Brute with Victor McLaglen and Binnie Barnes at 2 20 4 50 7 35 and 10 20 p m Thursday features Fury of Fury nace Creek with Victor Mature Coleen Gray at 1 15 4 45 8 30 and Fighter Squadron with Edmund O Brien Robert Stack at 2 45 6 15 and 10 p m all times in p m with the listed pairings and showtimes.
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John Wayne
Nan Grey
Victor McLaglen
Binnie Barnes
Furnace Creek
Victor Mature
Coleen Gray
Edmund O’brien
Robert Stack
Ben Kitchen named 1949 president of Middletown Co-Operative Club
Ben Kitchen, local attorney, was elected 1949 president of the Middletown Co-Operative Club at the annual election last night at the Manchester Hotel. Other officers named include Thomas Baird Jr as first vice president and Jack Christy as second vice president. Directors selected were Otto Bogan Fred Ziegler and John Snider. The meeting also outlined a six week safety program starting April 9 with lectures by Paul Wilson Police Sergeant Blackmore and American Automobile Association rep Martin Thomas. Middletown basketball coach Paul Walker spoke on the coming season and previews included a plan to train players averaging six feet one inch.
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Ben Kitchen
Middletown
Martin Thomas
American Automobile Association
Louis Brown
D. H. Kruger
Childrens Farm Project
Gas and Electric Company
Paul Walker
Walker
Hamilton
Oxford
Three Hamilton Councilmen Won't Seek Office Again
Three Hamilton City Council members, William Beckett George E Radcliffe and Robert Wittman, said they will not seek reelection next November due to other duties. Beckett Radcliffe and Wittman have formed a bloc on most issues since the ouster of city manager Frank R Buechner last year and recalls. They were backed by the Hamilton Good Government Committee. The eight-member council includes Edward Beckett as mayor Vincent Emminger Andrew Bruck and Frank Rosendahl.
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Hamilton
Frank R. Buechner
William Beckett
George E. Radcliffe
Robert Wittman
Beckett
Radcliffe
Wittman
Buechner
Hamilton Good Government Committee
Edward Beckett
Vincent Emminger
Andrew Bruck
Frank Rosendahl
Hospital Official To Speak At Columbus
A. C. O'Connor assistant superintendent of Middletown Hospital will lead a discussion at a public relations dinner during the Ohio Hospital Association convention at the Neil House in Columbus. The 34th annual meeting draws over 1,000 attendees from across Ohio and runs through Friday March 25 with sessions for administrators trustees and department heads plus affiliated groups of librarians pharmacists technologists nurse anesthetists physiotherapists and tuberculosis hospitals.
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A. C. O'Connor
Middletown Hospital
Ohio Hospital Association
Neil House
Columbus
Ohio
Cattle Defined as Domesticated Quadrupeds Including Livestock
The term cattle encompasses all domesticated quadrupeds such as cows sheep goats horses mules and swine as used in this context to describe livestock categories.
Leo Profitt Wins Picture Contest at Middletown Club
Leo Profitt was awarded top honors for pictures taken on Model Night at the Middletown Camera Club meeting held yesterday in the Civic Association. Charles Terrine won second and third honors. The photo contest for the next meeting will be on any subject desired.
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Leo Profitt
Middletown Camera Club
Civic Association
Charles Terrine
Car Crash Claims Life Of Kenneth Hoyt In Ohio
Kenneth Hoyt, age 29, of East Liverpool died after his car struck a culvert on U S Route 30 near Lisbon, Ohio, late last night. A stray line about stiff beards and shirt collars follows, unrelated to the incident.
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Sal A. O
Kenneth Hoyt
East Liverpool
Driver slows for police then charged with reckless driving
Springfield Illinois police ordered a hot rod driver to slow from 90 to 80 mph. Fred Hougham, 25, complied and continued on, but was arrested and charged with reckless driving after explaining the car lacked a speedometer.
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Springfield
Ill
Fred Hougham
Dale E Gilbert Dies at 60 in Detroit Heart Attack
Dale E Gilbert, 60, assistant freight traffic manager for the Wabash Railway, died early today of a heart attack. In a 44 year railroad career he served in At tica, Ind., Toledo, Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Detroit.
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Detroit
Dale E. Gilbert
The
Wabash Railway Company
Railroad
Gilbert
Attica
Ind
Toledo
Pittburgh
Cleveland
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City Commission
Dr. Hill
Clyde Davis
Davis
Orville Carson
Howard Jaberg
Cincinnati Bureau of Inspection
Fellowship OF Prayer
Bots
Dagenbach’s
Central Ave
Mary S. Corwin
Tlad Gardens
Empress
Seattle
Wash
AT the Movies
Paramount
Local
Co-Operative Club
Ben
Riggs
Myodle Town
Roy A. Whites
Aeunion Beer
Middletown Beer Distributors
Middletown’s Finest
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Coce-Cole Company
Merry Gert
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