City Commission to vote on 90 minute downtown parking
Tonight the Middletown City Commission will consider 90 minute parking in the downtown area and upgrades to Middletown Airport lighting. A $10,000 Civil Aeronautics Administration grant would fund runway lights beacon wind indicator and obstruction lights with local match.
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Middletown
City Commission
H. W. Starick
Joseph Blackmore
Blackmore
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Fred J. Schatzmann
Law
All-Man
Schatzmann
Burton Rd
Commission
New Wilson School
Letters Seek Sponsors For Buckeye Boys State
American Legion Post 218 seeks sponsors for 20 Middletown Monroe Trenton and Wayne high school boys to attend Buckeye Boys State at Camp Perry Port Clinton from June 15 to 24. Letters went to service clubs and industries. organizers expect full acceptance within a week.
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Buckeye
American Legion
Russell D. Stevens
Camp Perry
Port Clinon
Middletown
Monroe
Trenton
Wayne
Stevens
Two Break-Ins Are Investigated
Police investigated two break-ins in the area. Mrs Ed South of 124 Crawford St reported an electric fan and two rugs taken from the garage believed to belong to her daughter. the garage was not locked. At Ernest Hardware Co 208 Charles St a glass in the west wall was broken but no entry to the main store room was gained and nothing reported missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed South
Crawford St
South
Ernest Hardware Company
Charles St
Senate Unit OKs Sheppard Relief Bill
The Ohio Senate Taxation Committee voted 8 to 3 to recommend passage of the Sheppard bill divorcing the state from poor relief operations and placing them under county commissioners. Senator Carl D. Sheppard is the sponsor, with a House counterpart sponsored by Rep. Roger Cloud.
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Columbus
Senate Taxation Committee
Sheppard
Carl D. Sheppard
Summit
House
Judiciary
Mittee
Roger Cloud
Logan
MacArthur Critics Clash Over Limited War Policy
Marshall voiced concern that MacArthur's arguments could erode troop morale in Korea. He described himself as disturbed by potential effects on soldiers' willingness to fight amid escalating conflict and casualties.
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MacArthur
Marshall
Korea
New York Elevator Strike Enters Mop-Up Stage
New York City elevator operators and service workers press mop-up strikes at about 200 buildings as Local 32 B of the Building Service Employees International Union pushes to win wage deals. The union targets bringing all commercial structures under contract by Friday and later plan strikes at apartment buildings. They seek a $60 weekly minimum and a 40-hour week, noting current pay ranges from 48.45 to 54.91 for a 48-hour week.
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New York
DiSalle Defends Cattle Ceilings
KANSAS CITY AP Michael V. DiSalle says no amount of pressure from any one will change the picture as far as I am concerned on the beef price rollback order. The order calls for progressively reduced price ceilings on live cattle. The Director of the Office of Price Stabilization said in an interview last night. The people who are causing all this disturbance over the order will have to demonstrate clearly to me that this order isn't fair, isn't equitable or essential to the stabiliza tion program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Michael V. DiSalle
Office of Price Stabilization
Salvador quake death toll tops 1200 in El Salvador
The weekend quake in El Salvador killed about 1,200 people and left over 4,000 injured as reports trickled in from isolated areas. President Osorio ordered martial law in the damaged region while aid was rushed to the injured and homeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Salvador
el Salvador
Oscar Osorio
Israel's Quiet After Cease-Fire on Front Near Sea of Galilee
TEL AVIV AP Quiet held on the Israeli Syrian frontier after a UN Security Council cease-fire demand. Some dawn skirmishing occurred in the demilitarized zone north of the Sea of Galilee, but 12 hours after the cease-fire, no major hostilities were renewed, an Israeli military spokesman said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Israel
UN _ Security Council
Sea of Galilee
Auto Crash Victim Dies Suddenly
Mrs. Emmie Oliver, 46, of 160y Pershing Ave, died at Middletown Hospital after injuries from an April 11 automobile crash at Tytus Ave and Charles St. She had been in a cast and was improving, death came while nurses bathed her. Oliver’s husband Gobel Oliver also involved. Mrs. Mary Powell of 311 Young St remains hospitalized. Proctor Luther of Richmond, Ky, drove the other car. J. R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmie Oliver
Pershing Ave
Middletown Hospital
Mirs. Oliver
Gobel Oliver
Oliver
Tytus Ave
Charles St
Mary Powell
Young St
Powell
Proctor Luther
Richmond
J. R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Rainy Weather Expected With Scattered Showers Ahead
Rain expected tomorrow as clouds darken and cooler air arrives after a day of clouds and warm temps. Today’s highs near 80 with a morning reading around 63 and a night low projected between 50 and 55.
President Truman Performs Impromptu White House Piano Recital
President Truman gave an impromptu piano recital at the White House to observe National Music Week. He played The Little Fairy, Mozart’s Sonata in A Major, and the Paderewski Minuet on a new piano presented for the occasion, amid photographs and newsreel coverage. the instrument was made by major U.S. manufacturers from materials originating in UN countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
White House
Dewey to Broadcast Major Address by CBS Network
Gov Thomas E Dewey will address the New York Republican State Committee dinner tomorrow. The speech described as major will be broadcast nationally by CBS between 9 30 and 10 p m EST. Lake Michigan is the only Great Lake wholly within the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Thomas E. Dewey
New York Republican State Committee
Columbia Broadcasting System Network
Lake Michigan
Great Lakes
The
United States
PUCO Chief Sees Bleak Gas Picture
Harold Mason of the Ohio Utilities Commission warned of a coming gas shortage next winter, despite proposed supplies and storage programs. He indicated a likely complete freeze on new and converted gas burning installations, and outlined two pipeline projects from Texas Gas Transmission and Panhandle Eastern to bolster supplies. A regional committee will study the crisis and press for allocations from the Federal Power Commission and pipelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Utilities Comission Today
Harold Mason
Ohio
Mason
Antilles Commissions
District of Columbia
Washington
Federal Power Commission
Texas Gas Transmission Corporation
Mississippi
Pittsburgh
Panhandle Eastern Gas Transmission Corporation
Panhandle Eastern
The
Power Commission
East Ohio Gas Company
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Ohio Fuel Gas
State Commission
Farmer’s Slayer Is Denied Appeal
AKRON Ohio AP Jerry Killinger 18 year old convicted killer had appeal denied to escape the electric chair Ninth District Court of Appeals upheld Medina County Common Pleas Court decision that Killinger must die for murdering Harold Mast a Medina County farmer Killinger can appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court but it was not known if his attorneys planned to do so The court said We have carefully searched this record for possible prejudicial errors and find none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AKRON
Jerry Killinger
Ninth District Court of Appeals
Medina County Common Pleas Court
Killinger
Harold Mast
Medina County
Ohio Supreme Court
Wholesale Food Rises in Dun and Bradstreet Index
New York AP reports wholesale food prices rose this week after a small easing last week. The Dun and Bradstreet index stood at 7.18, up from 7.14, and 21.9 percent higher than a year ago at 5.89.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Dun & Bradstreet
Nearby Briefs from Carlisle to Franklin Rural events
Carlisle senior class play Friday in the high school auditorium. A mother daughter banquet follows Saturday at 6:30 p.m. Wayne Township freshman class hosts a 50 50 dance Friday night from 8 30 p.m. to midnight. Germantown Missionary Society bake sale and handmade articles sale Saturday at 9 a.m. at Building and Loan Room Main St. Junior senior banquet and prom Saturday May 12 at 7 p.m. Germantown high school's music department Spring Concert Friday at 8 p.m. American Legion Post 408 meets tonight at 7 30 in Legion Hall. Warren County courthouse auditorium clinic Thursday at 10 a.m. Presbyterian Missionary and Ladies Society meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mrs Clarence Bogans home. Boy Scouts scrap drive Saturday. Cream Ridge and Priscilla clubs union meeting Thursday afternoon at Mrs Milo Beck home.
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Presbyterian Church
Wayne Township
Wayne Township High School
Germantown
Missionary Society of First Church of God
Main St
Music Department
Germantown High School
American Legion
Post 408
Legion Hall
Trenton
Presbyterian Missionary and Ladies Society
Clarence Bogan
Franklin Rural
Cream Ridge and Priscilla Clubs
Milo Beck
Community church groups meet this week in Springboro area
The Mothers Club will meet at the grade school. FTV Class of the EUB Church School convenes Friday evening at the church. Ladies Aid Society of the Universalist Church meets Wednesday at Mrs. Lottie Stokes home in Dayton. Ladies Aid of the Reformed Church gathers Wednesday at Mrs. John Moore home. Ninety and Nine Class of the Methodist Church meets Wednesday evening in the church basement.
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Springboro
Mothers Club
FTV
EUB Church
Ladies Aid Society
the Universalist Church
Lottie Stokes
Dayton
Ladies Aid of the Reformed Church
John Moore
Methodist Church
Lebanon Club Sets Friday Meeting at Golden Lamb
The Lebanon Business and Professional Women's Club will meet Friday at 4 30 p m at the Golden Lamb in Lebanon Ohio district style review planned by organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Business and Professional Women
Golden Lamb
Mrs Fred Meeker Hosts Stitch and Chatter Club
Franklin residents note Mrs Fred Meeker will entertain the Stitch and Chatter Club at her Highland Avenue home on Wednesday.
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Franklin
Fred Meeker
Stitch and Chatter Club
Highland Ave
Seven Mile preschool events announced for week
A pre-school round-up conference is set for Wednesday at 9 a.m. at the school. A mother-daughter banquet will be served at the Methodist Church on Thursday. The annual May Festival and Carnival will be held at the school on Saturday.
Fidelity Class to Meet at Neal Home Saturday Evening
Members of the EUB Fidelity Class will gather at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Neal Saturday at 8 p.m. The annual Spring Music Festival is set for Friday at 8 p.m. in Wayne Township School auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EUB Fidelity
Kenneth Neal
Wayne Township
Gratis Berema Club Meeting Notice
The Berema Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Frank Williams Thursday evening. The notice lists no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratis
Berema Club
Frank Williams
Gleaners Class Meets at Tucker Home Thursday Evening
Kings Mills report the Gleaners Class will gather Thursday at 7 30 PM at the home of Mrs J O Tucker for a community meeting and social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Mills
Gleaners
J. O. Tucker
Poasttown School Lawn Fete This Friday Evening
A lawn fete will be held at Poasttown School from 5 30 to 9 p m Friday. Proceeds support school activities and local community programs.
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Poasttown
Poasttown School
Kings Mills School News Announces Upcoming Events
Kings Mills students report on track meet results for seventh and eighth grade teams and high school boys. May events include Warren County Spelling Bee, FHA Club meetings, office visit, achievement dinner, class rings, and baccalaureate and commencement services. County rally plans, FHA officers elected, and alumni banquet preparations noted.
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Kings Mills
FHA
Warren County
Harmon Park
Lebanon
Mason
Morrow
Harveysburg
Reta Ford
Ruth Weis
Lebanon School
Mary Lee Pierce
Marjorie Wiggins
Mason School
Doris Cree
Carlisle Church Banquet Planned
Carlisle presbyterian church hosts mother daughter banquet in church parlors Saturday at 6 30 p m. The Working Club sponsors the dinner served by the deacons of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Presbyterian Church
Working Club
Wimodausian Club Meeting Scheduled
Carlisle residents hear plans for a Wimodausian Club gathering next Wednesday at Mrs Edgar Cross home. speakers include Mrs John Mount on Turnpikes Mrs Clifford Alexander on The Main Line and Mrs Ray Mount on The Rock Cried Out with Mrs Lial Kuhns and Mrs Walter Talmadge assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Wimodausian Club
Edgar Cross
Lial Kuhns
Walter Talmadge
John Mount
Clifford Alexander
Ray Mount
Spring Music Festival Set For Friday in Wayne Township
The annual Spring Music Festival will be held in the Wayne Township School auditorium Friday at 8 p.m. The entire school will perform vocal and instrumental numbers. Mrs. Francis Brelsford will conduct a toy band a Maypole dance square dancing and a song story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonburg
Wayne Township
Francis Brelsford
Franklin Jo-Ba-Lena Club plans May 16 luncheon
Members must submit reservations by May 10 with contact by Mrs. Richard Berger or Mrs. Paul Meredith. Meeting set for Peerless Pantry in Miamisburg. Also notes Pfc. Allen E. Gross reported to San Francisco after a ten day home furlough and radar mechanics training at Kessler AFB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kessler Air Force Base
Paul Ridinger
Greenfield
Ohio
Christ Hospital School of Nursing
Cincinnati
Tom Fry
Don Hawthorne
Fred Reed
Mony Carmody
H. L. Cheney
Paul Nyberg
Tennessee
Legion to Meet Germantown Post 408
American Legion Post 408 will hold a meeting this evening at 7 30 p m in the Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Germantown
American Legion
Legion Hall
Practical Education Outlined At Camden High Dedication
Miami University education dean Prof. F Glenn Macomber urged modern curricula to focus on community problems and daily living needs. He chaired the Camden High School dedication with speeches on the school as a community center, future citizens and humane formation. Local officials, educators, and Camden School staff attended, with Carl J Conradt and Sons as the builders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
F. Glenn Macomber
College of Education
Miami University
Camden High School
Macomber
District Style Review Clinic Set Thursday
A District Style Review Clinic will feature 18 girls and three boys from Warren County at the courthouse auditorium Thursday starting at 10 a.m. The event titled Fashion Log for the 4-H Club Modern Miss features outfits chosen by Ada May Marshall, 4-H Club Stylist for Simplicity Pattern Company. Participants from 11 southwestern Ohio counties will attend and sessions run from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Mary C. Wiseman
Ada May Marshall
Simplicity Pattern Company
Wiseman
Franklin Commencement and Baccalaureate Services Set
Franklin High School will hold its 81st annual commencement exercises on May 24 with Rev. John R. Yungblut delivering the address What Our Young People Have to Look Forward To At the baccalaureate on May 20 Rev. Albert R. McMurrin and Rev. Ray Thompson will preside and deliver sermons The services will be held at the high school and the Rev Yungblut is rector at St. Thomas Episcopal Church Terrace Park Ohio, a Harvard and Eastern Theological Seminary graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
John R. Yungblut
Franklin High School
Yungblut
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Terrace Park
Ohio
Harvard University
Eastern Theological Seminary
Cambridge
Mass
Presiding Minster
Albert R. McMurrin
Church of the Nazarene
Ray Thompson
Congregational Christian Church
Pre School Clinic Series Announced In Warren County
Warren County Health Department announces free pre kindergarten and first grade entry clinics at Pleasant Street School Lebanon with smallpox vaccination. Other clinics listed include Harlan Butlerville May 11 Carlisle May 15 Mason May 16 Hamilton Maineville May 16 Morrow May 23 Kings Mills June 6 with dates for Waynesville and Har verenounce clinics to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Warren County Health Department
Pleasant Street
Harlan- Butlerville
Carlisle
Mason
Hamilton- Maineville
Morrow
Kings Mills
Waynesville
Harvereouce
Ater
Auto License Fees Split Up In Towns
County Auditor A. M. Parker received automobile license registration fees totaling $2,193.91 for distribution to county subdivisions. Warren Sager got $1,968.47 while Lebanon $70.73 Franklin $97.03 Mason $28.86 Morrow $16.65 Springboro $10.90 and Harveyburg $1.27 received shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon—County
A. M. Parker
Warren Sager
Lebanon
Franklin
Mason
Morrow
Springboro
Harveysburg
Mother Daughter Banquet Planned at Pleasant Ridge Church
JACKSONBURG The Pleasant Ridge and Jacksonburg WSWS plan a mother daughter banquet at Pleasant Ridge Church on Monday at 6 30 PM Guest speaker Mary Mc Kenzie missionary from West Africa recently joined Otterbein Home office staff Attendees asked to bring service and a covered dish
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonburg
Pleasant Ridge
WSWS
Mary McKenzie
West Africa
Miss McKenzie
Otterbein Home Office
Monroe Grangers Hold Mother's Day Program at Monroe School
Monroe Grange met at the Monroe School with ninety members and Juvenile Grangers present. A pantomime featured many members, John Mehl Jr led reports on a square dance at Fairfield, Rural Life meetings were approved, and Ramona Grange set a May 19 fifth degree event at Hanover Grange Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
David Harmon
Monroe Grange
Carr Hendrickson
John Mehl, Jr
Fred Rhoades
Caleb Jones
Daniel Campbell
Harold Carter
Ruth Ann Zecher
Austin Smith
Raymond McKinney
Roy Kettman
Glen Zecher
Robert Campbell
Byron
John Me Sr
Jacob Me
Bobby Kennel
Fairfie
Fairfield
Thal Collinsville
Hanover
Calvin Ruffner
Lester Kennel
Ramona Grange
Hanover Grange Hall
Memorial Day Ceremonies Set by Franklin Legion Post
Franklin Russell McElfresh Post 149 of the American Legion announces Memorial Day events for May 30. A parade starts the morning, followed by memorial services at Woodhill Cemetery. Honor guard practice sessions begin this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin—Russell McElfresh
American Legion
James Dunn, Jr
Woodhill Cemetery
Evangelical United Brethren Fidelity Class to Meet
The Fidelity Class of the Evangelical United Brethren will gather at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Neal Saturday at 8 p.m. to conduct its meeting and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonburg
Evangelical United Brethren Fidelity
Kenneth Neal
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