Middletown Guard Unit Heads to Active Duty May First
The 182nd AAA Battalion Ohio National Guard based in Middletown with units from Dayton Greenville and Toledo will go on active duty May 1 training at Camp Bliss Texas. About 50 enlisted men and one officer from Middletown are affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Camp Bliss
Texas
Ohio National Guard
James W. Croucher
Hamilton
Mideate
Dayn
George R. Higgingham
John W. Bricker
Croucher
182Nd
Dayton
Greenville
Toledo
Ft Bliss
Higginbotham
Columbus
Leo M. Kreber
Streifthau
LeSourdsville Lake
James B. Cochran
Germantown
William Gomin
Yankee Rd
Glendale Public High School
Ft. Bliss
Fourteen Awarded First Aid Teaching Certificates
Fourteen men and women were graduated last night as the first group to receive certificates to teach first aid since World War II ends. Elmer Barker, chairman, said classes are forming now and urged interested people to contact the Red Cross. Early last week the chapter added rooms in the Legion Building for new first aid and home nursing classes. Classes are expected to begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Barker
Red Cross
Barker
Legion
Autos And Parts Chief Items On Thieves' Lists
Two automobiles a motorcycle and auto parts were among theft reports by residents yesterday. Police recovered a stolen car abandoned yesterday afternoon. Ray Wallace reported his car a 1951 licensed grog MC stolen from the corner of Baltimore Street and Jacoby Avenue between 8 and 9 p m. Harvey Morrison said his car license 566 MZ was taken from a West Central Avenue rear parking area during the night. A motorcycle license 13 686 was reported stolen from 1207 Young Street by Mark Griffin. Carl Pickerell said a chrome tire cover and small airplane ornament were taken from his car. Mrs Taisille Polleys reported four hubcaps valued at 15. George Montgomery said 20 bundles of newspapers saved for a church fundraiser were stolen from his garage. A stolen car owned by Carl Puckett was recovered at Curve Street and Forrest Avenue. a blackjack was found in the abandoned car. The car was stolen Tuesday from Park Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Wallace
Bellomonte St
Baltimore St
Jacoby Ave
Harvey Morrison
West Central Ave
Nat
Young St
Mark Griffin
Carl Pickerell
Central Ave
Taicille Polleys
Parkview St
George Montgomery
Hhe Warage
Carl Puckett
Park St
Curtie St
Forrest Ave
Enid
Viamishbure Worker Injured At Plant
Grover White, 20, of Franklin, treated for hand injuries at Middle town Hospital after catching his right index finger on a paper machine calendar at the Ohio Power Company in Miamisburg. He was brought in by a Thomas White ambulance from Miamisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover White
Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Ohio Pawer Company
Miamisburg
Thomas White
Sweet Tooth Thief Seeks Jam Loot And Break In
Mrs. Andy Mc Glaughlin reported a burglar broke a north side window to reach a jam jar and butter, leaving dirty handprints on the ice box. The rear Medletown cemetery area is where the intrusion occurred. nothing else was disturbed according to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy McGlaughlin
Medletown Cemetery
Industry Ops Building Costs Jump in March
Industry Ops Building costs rose sharply in March as construction expenditures totaled 576,620 dollars versus 173,765 in February and 507,690 a year earlier. Fifteen dwelling permits were issued, up from 11 last month and 22 in March 1950, led by a 240,000 dollar Gardner Board and Carton Co office expansion on Charles St. The next largest permit, 50,000 dollars for First National Bank Park Place branch at Sutphin St and Central Ave, followed with seventy-one total permits including alterations to existing structures. Late-month home permits went to Don Wolford 615 The Alameda 15,500 dollars, John Gibbs 2802 Sherman Ave 18,000 dollars, and Harry Hall 3205 Hampton Rd 15,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Carson
Gardner Board and Carton Company
Charles St
First National_ Bank
Park Place
Sutphin
Central Ave
Don Wolford
The
Alameda
John Gibbs
Sherman Ave
Harry Hall
Hampton Rd
Graduation Class Names Revealed by Barker
Barker announced the graduates for April, listing Harry T. Phillips, Harry Moore Hill, Edward L. Brown, Alma Kinnett, Floyd Chapman, F. Evelyn Beck, Marguerite Miles, Joe Priest, Florence Minch, Agnes M. Fay, Emma Sauter, William Saunders, Pauline Massie, and Charlotte Yordy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barker
Harry T. Phillips
Harry Moore Hill
Edward L. Brown
Alma Kinnett
Floyd Chapman
F. Evelyn Beck
Marguerite Miles
Joe Priest
Florence Minch
Agnes M. Fay
Emma Sauter
William Saunders
Pauline Massie
Charlotte Yordy
Two Marines Parallel Lives Meet in War and Peace
Marine Captain William E. Barber of Middletown and Marine Sergeant Frank Mobley of Franklin Route 2 share wartime wounds and long Marine careers. Both fought in Korea and on Iwo Jima, were evacuated to Japan, and later returned to the United States aboard the USS Breckenridge. Each is set to train recruits in San Diego, with Mobley noting high Marine morale and tough Japanese and Chinese adversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Barber
Middletown
Hagaru
Korea
Frank Mobley
Franklin Route 2
Mobley
Barber
Harber
Iwo Jima
Col. Lichtenberg
Japan
States
San Diego
Iwo
Weekend Movie Showings at Theaters
At The Movies lists showings for Paramount Strand and Colonial theaters Friday and Saturday. Gambling House and Mad Wednesday run at Paramount with multiple late showings. Prison Warden and Red Desert play at Strand with various times. Colonial screens Mating Season across five daily slots including late evening performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Red Desert
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Amanda School
Glendale
63Rd AA Group
Seattle
Wash
St. Louis Chamberlain
William 3B. Gomin
James FE. Calhoun
John F. Chamberlain
Richard Chamberlain
Harlen H. Craft
Jack WL. Cretors
William E. Netherly
Paul W. van Cleve
Harry L. Chamberlain
Bill E. Childers
William R. Garrison
Joseph M. Gebhardt
Columbus Goff, Jr
Forrest C. Hale
James M. Hall, Jr
Roy W. Holaday
Fred A. Kruse
William G. Malicoat
Richard EF. Reed
Harold A. Root
Edwin R. Short
James F. Walters
Walker Bar
Thomas L. Wilson
Ger-Kindred
Russell L. Purmantown
Andrew L. Jackson
Cell
Lebanon
Clive E
Red- West
Raymond F.key
West Middletown
Doellmann’s
Tweedies
Selby
TRA Poise Shoes
Danial Green
RO Ne Pl
Packer
Birdseye
Quelines and
Connies
Black
Viamishbure
BY Chris Mitsoff
United States
Hiram Fullen
VFW
Miami Valley
Sgt
Filson
Filson’s
Blue Cross Hospital
Hospital Care Corporation
Ohio
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