American Day Parade Weathers 24 Floats and Bands
Harold Russell armless war veteran and Academy Award winner will deliver the principal speech for the May 16 American Day observance. The parade expects at least 24 floats with potential to near 30, plus multiple school and Shrine bands totaling over 150 musicians.
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Legion Home
Harold Russell
Paul Wells
George Skillmen
Wells Didlick
Russell
Hamilton High School
Miami University
Oxford
Paramount News
Phil Harnden
Cecil Runyan
Earl Mendenhall
Pec stica First Meeting Of Charter Revision Group
An expanded Cup wide charter revision committee held its first meeting at the Municipal Courtroom with 20 organizations represented. Elliott D. Levey was authorized to appoint a steering committee and supporting posts, and the group set to meet every Thursday at 8 p m. in the courtroom as it begins formal study.
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Elliot D. Levey
Levey
City Commission
Cleanup ends as 168 truckloads collected citywide
Rubbish collections rose to 168 truckloads yesterday as the Clean-Up Paint-Up Campaign wrapped up. Friday pickups occurred in Meadowlawn Bon Vue and Plainview districts marking the trash phase completion, surpassing last year’s 100 loads.
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Meadowlawn
Bon Vue
Plainview
March Fire Loss Totals $4 542 in Middletown
Middletown's fire loss for March reached 4542 with two roof fires causing 2242 and 1628 dollars of damage at homes of Anna M Buchanan 2209 Christel Ave and Frank Koeppel 1314 Young St. Total for first quarter 1948 is 15093 with 38 alarms in March including seven emergency runs and one false alarm.
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Middletown
Anna M. Buchanan
Christel Ave
Frank Koeppel
Young St
Harold Fisher
Carlisle Cub Pack Holds First Meet
Carlisle Cub Pack 44 held its first meeting in the Town Hall last night. Den 1 Cubs received registration cards and bobcat pins from their parents Phillip Smith, Richard Brannaman, Jackie Hill and Merrill Clay, with Cubmaster James Price and Mrs. Edward Fox presiding as Den Mother.
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Carlisle
Den 1
Cubs
Phillip Smith
Richard Brannaman
Jackie Hill
Merrill Clay
James Price
Edward Fox
At the Movies Paramount Friday and Saturday
Lang for Paramount shows Re lentless with Robert Young Marguerite Chapman at 1 15 4 7 05 and 10 10 p m plus Prince of Thieves starring Jon Hall and Patricia Morrison at 2 45 5 50 and 8 50 p m.
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Paramount
Robert Young
Marguerite Chapman
Jon Hall
Patricia Morrison
Strand Friday and Saturday Showings at Local Theatre
Friday and Saturday schedule lists two films. When A Girl's Beautiful stars Adele Jergens and Mark Platt with showings at 2 20, 5 10, 7 50 and 10 40 p m. Western Heritage with Tim Holt screens at 1 15, 4 05, 6 45 and 9 40 p m on Friday and 3 50, 7 and 9 50 p m on Saturday.
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Adele Jergens
Mark Platt
Tim Holt
DeMille Praises Middletown I Am An American Day
Cecil B. DeMille gửi telegram chúc mừng tới Hugh Wright Frank Dobrozsi và Ủy ban I Am An American Day từ Los Angeles. Ông nói đây là nhắc nhở toàn cầu về tự do và nam Mỹ sẽ tồn tại nhờ tinh thần của nước Mỹ. Đoàn phim Paramount News sẽ quay cuộc diễu hành cho sự kiện.
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Hugh W. Wright
Frank Dobrozsi
Cecil B. DeMille
Paramount Pictures, Incorporated
Los Angeles
DeMille
Roy L. Patterson
Fire Marshall Plans Reinspect of Exploded Gas Tank
Special inspectors for the state fire marshal will return to Middletown next Wednesday for another look at the gasoline tank that blew up yesterday injuring three people. Fire Chief William F. Fishbaugh said Willis Peterson of Cincinnati examined the site and noted wall damage and the need for a pressure expert after the blast on Central Avenue and Garfield Street. The worker testing leaks reported seven pounds on the gauge.
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Middletown
William F. Fishbaugh
Willis Peterson
Cincinnati
Central Ave
Garfield St
Peterson
Fishbaugh
Ora Albaugh Obituary of Germantown Resident
Ora Albaugh 72 lifelong Germantown resident died 1:30 a m Friday at St Elizabeth Hospital Dayton after a yearlong illness. Survived by four sisters May Riner Dayton Edna Shanefelt New Lebanon Susie Reed Germantown and Anna Richmond Red Lion. Funeral arrangements set with John Arpp Funeral Home Germantown.
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Germantown
Ora Albaugh
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Dayton
Albaugh
May Riner
Edna Shanefelt
New Lebanon
Susie Reed
Anna Richmond
Red Lion
John Arpp
Funeral services for Mrs An nie Johnson 80
Funeral services for Mrs An nie Johnson 80 who died at her home Seven Mile were to be held from her daughter Mrs Nora Lee at Hamilton at 1 30 p m Friday Rev Buckner Bowling will officiate at United Baptist church South Eleventh St at 2 p m Burial will be in Millville cemetery
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Annie Johnson
Seven Mile
Nora Lee
Hamilton
Buckner Bowling
United Baptist Church
South Eleventh St
Millville
Catholic Church In U S Claims Large Membership
It is estimated that the Roman Catholic Church has almost 25 million members in the United States with almost 40,000 priests.
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United States
Co-Operative Club Inaugural Dinner Set For Saturday
The Co-Operative Club prepares for its inaugural dinner at the Manchester Hotel with most reservations taken. Arthur C. Frey will become president, Chester O. Skillman retiring. The public may attend the 9 p.m. dance with Eddie Roe and Castle Farm Orchestra. Monroe High School students perform. District Governor Henry Brubaker and wife will attend.
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Co - Operative Club
Manchester
Tom Baird, Jr
Baird
Eddie Roe
Jack Williams
Robert Lewis
Don Irwin
Octette
Jack Deaton
Robert Bunnell
Dale Wilson
Lawrence Herring
Charles Moore
George Freeman
Carl Cosby
Police arrest two locals on loitering charges
Marie Ivey, 21, of Milner Hotel and Ellice Deaton, 42, of 1605 Garfield St. were arrested at Tytus Ave. and Enoch Drive early today on loitering charges. They were scheduled to appear in court today.
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Marie Ivey
Milner Hotel
Ellice Deaton
Garfield St
Tytus Ave
Enoch Drive
Burglary Reported at 711 Tenth Ave
Lila Drake reported her home at 711 Tenth Ave entered yesterday and $140 along with clothing stolen. Entrance gained through an unlocked door, police were told.
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Lila Drake
Tenth Ave
Car Crash Damages Estimated Over $100
John V. Adams 23 of 28 Bundy Apts. drove west on First Ave and skidded on wet pavement rear ending Doy Manning on Grand Ave. Police were told yesterday about the collision.
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John V. Adams
Bundy Apts
Doy Manning
Grand Ave
Adams
First Ave
Farmers Own Twenty Percent Of Licensed Autos In U S
A report notes that farmers hold about 20 percent of all licensed automobiles in the United States, indicating a strong link between farming interests and vehicle ownership nationwide.
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The
United States
City Planning Officials Meet Engineer Segoe at Hotel Manchester
The Cincinnati engineer L Segoe, who drew the city’s original 1931 zoning plan, met with the City Planning Commission and city officials at a luncheon in the Hotel Manchester. An informal discussion on modern city planning trends followed with Breiel hosting in Middletown. All commission members except Gibbs and Schatmann planned to attend.
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City Planning Commission
L. Segoe
Cincinnati
Manchester
Middletown
Segoe
G. W. Breiel
Planning Commission
City Commission
Robert Gibbs
Planning Board
Fred J. Schatmann
Breiel
Grocers Seek New Members in Drive Next Week
The Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association aims to add 20 members. A contact committee led by Max Stamper includes Stephen D Varga Al Leak Jr E A Polisini Earl Flint and Martha Dillman to finish by May 22. Polisini Dillman and D Varga head the nominating committee to name officers and board seats. ballots go out next week and votes are counted at the May 27 meeting.
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Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association
Civic Association
Max Stamper
Stephen D’varga
al Leak, Jr
E. A. Polisini
Earl Flint
Martha Dillman
Polisini
Association
Cancer Campaign Passes Four Thousand Dollar Mark
The Cancer Society drive total rose to $4,004 after an extra $25 arrived this morning. Robert Q. Millan reported additional coin can collections from local industries will boost the tally, as the campaign extends to May 15 to meet an $11,000 goal led by Co-Chair Harold Sebald.
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Cancer Society
Robert Q. Millan
Millan
Harold Sebald
Clayton Lambert Session Held At The Meadows Dinner
A series of supervisor personnel meetings began with a dinner hosted by the Clayton and Lambert Company plant at The Meadows. Ray Rickward from Louisville spoke on Time and Motion Study and Flow Charts, with Orion Bell Jr. of Louisville attending.
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Clayton and Lambert Company
Ray Rickward
Louisville
Orion Bell, Jr
New Zealand Ranks Close to U S in Auto Ownership Per Capita
New Zealand sits just behind the United States in auto ownership per person, highlighting the high vehicle usage in the region alongside the strong U S rate. The finding comes from an international comparison of car ownership levels.
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New Zealand
United States
County GOP Control Remains Mystery After Official Vote Count
The official primary tally leaves County Republican Central Committee control unresolved. Fred Stitsinger leads by six votes in Hamilton, with Caleb Coyle backing opposition efforts. a meeting is needed to determine who leads the party. Lemon Township sees John Sullivan ahead by four votes. Glen Marcum declines a recount. The rest of the recount is routine.
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Fred Stitsinger
Hamilton
Republican Central Committee
Caleb Coyle
Stitsinger
Glen Marcum
Lemon Township
John Sullivan
George L. Boice
County Board of Elections
Charles Walke
Marcum and Coyle
Public Relations Meetings Resume in NYC Area
A six week series of public relations study meetings resumed by the New York Central, announced by local freight agent Jarmges Ryan. Sessions run twice weekly on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the NYC freight office at Columbia Avenue and Webster Street, with correspondence courses for employees in areas without meetings led by J. F. Schmidt.
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New York Central
Jarmges Ryan
NYC
Columbia Ave
Webster St
Ryan
J. F. Schmidt
Street To Receive City Mail Delivery
Door to door delivery begins Monday for residents on Bexley Drive in Wildwood subdivision. Hilbert H. Martin, postal official, announced that mail was previously left at the McGraw Construction Co. office due to the street being unimproved.
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Bexley Dr
Wildwood
Hilbert H. Martin
McGraw Construction Co
Martin
Snow White Presentation Set Tonight
A New England girl Clelia portrays Snow White at 7 30 p m in Middletown High School auditorium for youth and parents. The seven dwarfs will accompany the performance, entertaining audiences from New York to Chicago to Arkansas. Penthouse Productions manager Louise Lawton backs the show with efforts for all ages.
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Snow White
New England
Clelia
Middletown High School
Middletown
Seven Dwarf
New York
Chicago
Arkansas
Louise Lawton
Penthouse Productions
Fire Alarm Signal System Upgrades Near End
A. C. Kilburn of Gamewell Corp finishes wiring and equipment at three fire stations. He completed the signal box at the water works pumping station, which alerts pump workers if water pressure drops. Replacement of street boxes starts next week. police boxes to be installed before street cabling begins.
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A. C. Kilburn
Gamewell Corporation
Kilburn
Water Works
Chalmers Brewer
Mother Daughter Banquet Planned in Monroe
The Monroe Methodist W S C S sponsors the annual Mother Daughter Banquet to be held Wednesday May 12 at 6 30 p m in the Monroe Catholic recreation hall. The meal will be served by the Catholic Ladies of Columbia. Reservations are due by Saturday May 9. Call 2 6200 or mail reservations to Mrs Leonard Ihle.
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Monroe
Monroe Methodist
W.S. C.S
Monroe Catholic Recreation Hall
Catholic Ladies of Columbia
Leonard Ihle
Mayfield Fire Boundary Plan Moves Forward
Mayfield boundaries for fire protection were proposed at a Mayfield community meeting led by Layton Goodman. M. H. Atchley suggested routes along the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks and Jefferson Road with city water mains in place. The plan could trigger an extra tax to fund an $18,000 bond and operations, with trustees to set the rate once boundaries are finalized. Goodman reported 22 volunteers signed for a department, aiming for at least 30. The next Mayfield Community meeting is set for Thursday June 10.
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Mayfield
Layton Goodman
Lemon Township Progressive Association
M. H. Atchley
Pennsylvania Railroad
City Corporation
Jackson Lane Rd
Jefferson Rd
Lemon Township
Goodman
Fire Department
Citadel Plans Approved for Clinton Street Site
Don Dazey head of the local Salvation Army building committee announced contracts and plans for a new citadel on Clinton Street have been approved. He said plans are in the mail for next week and two houses plus a former grocery will be sold. contact 106 North Clinton Street. Construction is to start in two weeks.
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Salvation Army
William J. Slater
New York City
Don Dazey
Army Building Committee
Citadel
Clinton St
Carey
Canal St
Service clubs view two films by Lloyd Bemis
Lloyd Bemis entertained Kiwanis at noon and Liang during their dinner meeting at the Manchester Hotel. His talk Lure of the Lakes used color slides to take the audience to the Great Lakes region for fishing thrills and scenic views.
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Lloyd Bemis
Liang
Manchester
Great Lake Region
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Arch Robison
Gas and Electric Service
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
Mendenhall
Wright and Patterson Fields
Mendenhall Snd
Roosevelt
Franklin High
American Legion
Legion
Cg&e
Gas and Electric
Robison
Charles St
Main St
Runyan
Pec
Stica
Cee A
March
Carlisle Cub Pack
American Day
All America
America
Patterson
Dwight A. Kirk
Northio
Strand
Sorg
Jack R. Keegan
Northio Theaters Corporation
Paramount Pictures, Incorporation
Melampy
Athens
Co-Op
Worcross
Norcross
Aaa
Grocers
American Legion Hall
O- Budweiser
Udweis
Anheuser-Busch
ST. Louis
Asasid
Mayfield Fire
John J. Palmer
Nat'l. Bank
Morry
ELKS
Midway Roller Rink
Laty
Freeman's
Gentral Ave
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