School Board Plans for New Pupils from Annexed East End
Middletown Board of Education approved arrangements for new pupils from East End to attend Sherman Lincoln Roosevelt and Middletown senior high schools with grade allocations. Lunch and transportation plans progress as does potential home nursing teaching and fire hazard corrections.
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East End
Board of Education
Hideskani
Ab Ffi Aieyes Owrewnes
L. S. Cohn
Sherman School
Central School
Lincoln School
Roosevelt Junior High
Cohn
Roosevelt
Northiddletown
Red Cross
Middletown Hospital
Sympathy Costs Kentucky Man a Hitchhiker
Layton Brown of Manchester Kentucky picked up a hitchhiker en route to Hamilton. The traveler told of troubles at home and Brown offered the man a place to stay. Brown slipped 635 dollars under the hitchhiker’s pillow as he slept and awoke to find both the man and the money gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Layton Brown
Manchester
Brown
Berea
Butler
At the Movies Paramount and Strand Showings
Paramount presents Tarzan and Mermaids with Johnny Weissmuller at 1 15, 3 35, 5 55, 8 15 and 10 35 p m Also Mr Reckless with William Eythe and Barbara Britton at 2 25, 4 45, 7 05 and 9 25 p m Sunday Unconquered with Gary Cooper and Paul ette Goddard at 1 15, 3 45, 6 30 and 9 15 p m Strand offers Adventure Island with Rory Calhoun and Rhona Fleming at 2 08, 5 11, 7 46 and 10 30 p m Also Check Your Guns with Eddie Dean and Roscoe Ates at 3 40, 6 43 and 9 32 p m
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Paramount
Johnny Weissmuller
Mr. Reckless
William Eythe
Barbara Britton
Gary Cooper
Paulette Goddard
Rory Calhoun
Rhona Fleming
Eddie Dean
Roscoe Ates
Ruth Heffner Named Social Workers Head
Ruth Heffner defeated Truman and Stassen in the presidential race and was elected head of the Social Workers Club for the coming year. Paul Wilson was elected vice president and Robert McDade will be secretary. The nominating chair Hugh Butler presented a ticket including Eleanor Roosevelt and Robert Taft. Members cannot hold more than one term.
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Ruth Heffner
Harry S. Truman
Harold Stassen
Social Workers Club
Paul Wilson
The
Safety Council
Robert McDade
Junior Achievement
Hugh Butler
Eleanor Roosevelt
Robert Taft
Garnet Church
Jaygee Horseshow Committees Named
Middletown and Lebanon Junior Chamber of Commerce chapters sponsor a Warren County Saddlehorse Association event at the Warren County fair grounds on July 10 11. Russell Stevens Jr show chair announces committees for sponsors program concessions advertising tickets and parking with leaders Thomas Baird Jr Earl Streifthau and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Lebanon
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Russell Stevens Jr
Warren County Saddlehorse Association
Warren County Fairgrounds
Thomas Baird Jr
Charles Hurst
Richard Keiser
Fred Ruscher
Paul Hess
Roy
Car damage report and AWOL arrest in local police brief
Steve Axiotes of 1503 Smith Ave reports his car parked near the VFW hall on Reynolds Ave was scratched and damaged for about 100. Raymond Elam, 21, of 1503 Taylor Ave, was arrested at Charles St and Central Ave on a charge of being AWOL from the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Axiotes
Smith Ave
VFW Hall
Reynolds Ave
Axiotes
Raymond Elam
Taylor Ave
Charles St
Central Ave
Man Charged Over Parked Car Without License Tags
Levi Storer 34 of 1338 Woodlawn Ave was charged with leaving a vehicle on a street without proper license tags. He was released on 25 dollar bond to appear in traffic court next Thursday, police said.
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Levi Storer
Woodlawn Ave
Optimists Plan Two Social Events at Noon Meeting
Optimist Club members discussed plans for a stag party and a square dance to be held soon. Committees for these events will be appointed at next week's meeting. Dr. Jack L. Harris announced the attendance contest would be explained during the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optimist Club
Manchester
Jack L. Harris
Mystery and Life in Catholic Thought on God and Creation
This piece ponders life and thought as mysteries, contrasting human and divine life. It cites biblical prophecies about new heavens and a new earth and urges belief in supernatural mysteries beyond natural understanding. Earth and stars endure, though they will be transformed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Isaias
St. Peter
St. John
Benefit Show Planned by Cooties for June Banquet
The Cooties discuss a benefit show to fund a June 12 banquet. The show committee is William Metzcar, William Erb and Earl Shea. They will install a new pup tent in Elmwood tonight and honor Ralph Gordon with a flag on the VFW building. Next meeting is Friday May 21 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW Hall
William Metzcar
William Erb
Earl Shea
Elmwood
Dayton Veterans Hospital
VFW
Ralph Gordon
New West Middletown
Easter Seals Drive Raises 3703.10 for Crippled Children
P H Kordenat chairman of the Butler County Ohio Society for Crippled Children announced that Easter Seals for Crippled Children has 3703.10 to meet needs of crippled persons in the coming year. He said many children will receive treatment this year thanks to Middletown citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Kordenat
Butler County
Ohio Society For Crippled Children
Middletown
Kordenat
Fighter meets his match in court
Dave Clark a 22 year old light heavyweight from Cincinnati and Chicago faced two charges after picking tulips in a Cincinnati public park. He received a suspended sentence to the Cincinnati workhouse and a $500 fine on a Hamilton charge for bond jumping in a case accusing him of contributing to juvenile delinquency. The sentence was suspended on condition he complies with court orders concerning the girl after Judge Fred B. Cramer's decision.
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Hamilton
Cincinnati
Dave Clark
Chicago
Butler County
Fred B. Cramer
Clark
Cramer and Wendel Lead In Butler County Vote Totals
Judge Fred W. Cramer of Middletown led the irrigation ticket with 6479 votes and John W. Wendel of Hamilton led the Democratic ticket with 6058. Dr Edward Cook resigned as coroner after about 30 years, receiving 96 Democratic write ins and 12 Republican write ins, while Dr Garrett J Boone serving Cook's term drew 112 Democratic and 40 Republican write ins.
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Fred W. Cramer
Middletown
John W. Wendel
Hamilton
Cramer
GOP
Butler County
Edward Cook
Garrett J. Boone
Dr. Cook
New York Stocks Quoted At 11 00 A M Inactive List
A long list of stock quotations from Allied Stores to Westinghouse Electric appears. Canton, Ohio adopts eastern daylight saving time starting next Monday at 2 a m after an 11 to 3 council vote. standard time resumes in September.
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Greene & Brock
Allied Stores
American Can
Amer
Rad
San Armco Steel
Ces Armco
Amer, Tel
Tel
Anaconda Copper
Baltimore & Ohio
Barnsdall Oicsv
Boeing Airplane
Goodrich Goodyear
Hiram Walker
Hudson Motors Inspiration “Paper
Kenncott Copper
Hos
Osteseiea
Marshal Field
Pesccecessee Mead
Oeveesesscenes
Montgomery Tama Ieee Neg Nash Kelvinator
Seuveeses Newport Inc
Onectevees
New York Central RR
Northern Pacific RR
Ohio Oil
Canton
Elks Entertain Dayton Vets With Show
The Middletown Elks produced a seven act vaudeville program for veterans at the Dayton VA Hospital. Acts included Dave and Ruthy, Mark and Marcie, Fifi Chapelle, Bobby Lewis, Rondelle, Bernadine, and Ruth Best as emcee. Hospital staff and Elks members toured tuberculosis wards and were hosted by William LeFevre and William McFee for the event.
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Middletown Elks
Dayton VA
Brown Memorial Auditorium
Dave
Ruthy
Mark
Marcie
Harry Benadum
George Davies
Edward Shirer
William McFee
Robert Pettman
William LeFevre
Death of Father Flanagan Shocks Boys Town Community
Famed founder Rt. Rev. Marg. Edward J. Flanagan died of a heart attack in Berlin. Boys Town mourners gathered in the chapel as the prom was canceled and Father Walsh acted as director pending a board meeting after Archbishop Bergan’s return from Australia.
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Boys Town
Neb
Margr
Edward J. Flanagan
Berlin
Father Flanagan
Germany
Edmond C. Walsh
John Farrald
Boys Town High School
Rosary
Nicholas H. Wegner
Board of Trustees
Father Walsh
Gerald T. Bergan
Australia
Auto Collision Injures Four Near Middletown
Four people were hurt in a Route 73 crash east of Middletown. Patrick O Malley and Edward Centerfield were treated for injuries, with three passengers from Centerfield’s car also sustaining cuts and bruises. All were released from Middletown Hospital after treatment.
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Middletown
R. G. Wilson
Patrick O’malley
Franklin
Edward E. Centerfield
Knoxville
Tenn
Wilson
O'Malley
Centerfield
Robert B. Lovett
James C. Smith
James Copeley
Simon Sisters to Perform at Friendship Baptist Church
The Simon Sisters of Columbus Ohio will give a program Sunday at 3 30 p m at Friendship Baptist Church. The public is invited. Community Prayer Band will hold sunrise services Sunday at the Pentecostal Church. The Tally O Bridge Club met at the Coleman home with prizes to Joe Hunter James Saunders and Lee Pearson. Mr and Mrs William Warfield will host the club May 25 at their Lincoln Avenue home.
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Simon Sisters of Columbus, O
Friendship Baptist Church
Pentecostal Church
Tally-O Bridge Club
Robert Coleman
Joe Hunter
James Saunders
Lee Pearson
William Warfield
Lincoln Ave
Nine aliens granted citizenship at Hamilton naturalization
A Hamilton court naturalization ceremony led by Judge Fred B. Cramer admitted nine new citizens, five from Middletown and three from Hamilton, with oaths administered by clerk Conrad C. Stroh. Clerks and judges stressed duties of citizenship amid remarks on American democracy and study of government.
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Fred B. Cramer
Hamilton
Middletown
Michale Handreick
Curtis St
Mative
Czechoslovakia
Vasiliki Regas
Linden Ave
Turkey
Kyrstallia Panel
Central Ave
Greece
Helen M. Stoikos
Crawford Ave
Cusania P. Petroglou
Arlington Ave
America
Cramer
Boll
Veterans Favor Army Training Poll At Miami University
A YMCA campus poll at Miami University shows 82 percent of veterans favor military training while 73 percent of men overall and 63 percent of women support universal military training. John Moser, a Hamilton freshman who led the poll, notes veterans are better informed and women appear peace minded. 2,270 of about 5,000 students participated.
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Oxford
Miami University
YMCA
John Moser
Hamilton
Moser
Moose Lodge Initiates 36 Members and Reads 12 Applications
Initiation ceremonies at the local Moose Lodge inducted 36 new members on Thursday evening. Following the rites, 12 membership applications were read and approved. The next initiation is set for June as the Middletown degree team prepares to compete with 19 other staffs at the state meeting in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Lodge
Middletown
Columbus
Tidal wave scare in Pacific as quake triggers alerts
A large earthquake traced to the Bering Sea set off tidal alerts for the Aleutians and Hawaii but no significant waves were observed. Officials cautioned residents and monitored sea levels as the event unfolded yesterday.
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Honolulu
Bering Sea
Aleutians
Hawaii
Fire damages car on Crawford Street
Firefighters reported a vehicle fire at 1000 Crawford Street yesterday afternoon causing about 50 dollars in damage. The automobile was owned by R. Cox of Germantown Route 1.
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Crawford St
R. Cox
Germantown
Ohio universities announce summer education workshops
Miami University at Oxford hosts a series of education workshops from June 14 to June 25. Other schools listed by State Education Director Clyde Hissong include Bowling Green July 12-17, Kent July 5-10 and August 2-13, Ohio State July 6-24, Western Reserve July 21-28, and Cincinnati July 21-26 with health and social hygiene sessions and mental hygiene earlier in June.
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Miami’ University
Oxford
Ohio
Clyde Hissong
Columbus
Bowling Green State University
Kent State University
Ohio State University
Western Reserve University
University of Cincinnati
Revised Re routing Plan In Hamilton
City leaders Harding Wilson and State Senator George Mc Candless revised the Route 128 re routing to divert traffic off High Street and all of South B Street. The aim is to ease congestion at Main and B Streets with potential routing via Second or Third Streets to the Columbia Bridge onto Ohio 128 south of the city.
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Hamilton
Howard Wilson
George McCandless
High St
B St
McCandless
Columbia Bridge
Ohio 128
Wilson
Jaycees Name Nominating Committee for 1948 Offices
The Junior Chamber of Commerce selected a nominating committee to choose candidates for 1948 offices and state delegates. Roy Stoutenborough announced Russell Stevens Jr. as chairman. members include Carleton Clark Jr. Harold Hoover Paul Day and Cecil Runyan. Attendees for Cincinnati convention were Stoutenborough K A Politz Robert Whitaker Clark and Knight Goodman. Plans for a Warren County fair horseshow July 10 and 11 were announced. Ranny Daly spoke on Birth of the Radio Station.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Manchester
Roy Stoutenborough
Russell Stevens, Jr
Carleton Clark, Jr
Harold Hoover
Paul Day
Cecil Runyan
Cincinnati
Stoutenborough
K. A. Politz
Robert Whitaker
Clark
Knight Goodman
Warren County Fairgrounds
Stevens
Ranny Daly
WPFB
Middletown Detectives Return with Suspect in Grand Larceny
Two Middletown detectives returned from Valentine Nebraska with Walter B. Sweeney 49 at large who is wanted for grand larceny. Sweeney arrested for theft of 400 dollars from Colony Restaurant Main Street on April 19. Bond set at court appearance.
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Middletown
Valentine
Nebraska
Walter B. Sweeney
Ralph Bauer
John Fitzgerald
Sweeney
Colony
Main St
Anthony Hasselman
Parole Granted to Ebie Gadd and 29 Others at Ohio Penitentiary
Ebie Gadd of Butler County was among 30 inmates granted parole effective June 22 from the Ohio penitentiary. Gadd had been sentenced August 4 for auto theft.
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Ebie Gadd
Butler County
Ohio Penitentiary
Gadd
Sunday Showers and Cooler Temperatures Forecast
The weatherman predicts considerable cloudiness and warmer temperatures tonight with showers likely Sunday. Friday's low was 53 degrees, and the day rose to a high near 60s before dropping to 53 at 6 am. by 9:30 am the thermometer read 62 degrees.
Obituary of Lowell DeBolt Dies at 68 in Middletown
Lowell DeBolt aged 68 of 1918 Linden Ave died Friday afternoon at Middletown hospital after a week’s illness. He worked as a watchman for P Lorillard Co until retirement nine weeks ago. Survived by son Russell of Middletown, two grandchildren and sister Mrs Ola Swope of Los Angeles. Services 2 p.m. Monday Riggs Funeral Home. burial Woodhill Cemetery, Franca. Visitation Sunday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m.
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Lowell DeBolt
Linden Ave
Middletown Hospital
DeBolt
P. Lorillard Company
Russell
Middletown
Ola Swope
Los Angeles
Calif
Riggs
H. H. Jung
Woodhill Cemetery
Franca
Mrs Clara Michko Dies at 70 Aft Stugmeyer Home
Mrs Clara Michko 70 died at 3 30 am at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph Stugmeyer 1210 Prospect Ave She was the widow of Stephen Michko died 1942 a native of Czechoslovakia and member of the Married Ladies Sodality of St John's Church Members will meet 8 15 pm Monday at Schramm Funeral Home Friends to be received after 12 noon Monday at the funeral home Solemn requiem mass will be conducted
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Clara Michko
Joseph Stugmeyer
Prospect Ave
Stephen Michko
Michko
Czechoslovakia
Married Ladies Sodality
St. John’s Church
Schramm
122 Families Aided in April Report from Middletown Bureau
Middletown Department of Public Health reports 122 families aided in April, one more than March. Eleven received medical care only. Total medical and hospital costs rose from 5631.60 to 5799.41 dollars, with release figures issued by Miss Helen Davis and field worker Eunice Slye.
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Middletown
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