B and O unveils vast ore pier with electric shovels
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad opened a $5,000,000 ore pier at Curtis Bay Baltimore. Two tall towers with electric grab buckets gouge 15 tons per scoop every 45 seconds, conveying ore 1,812 feet to a 500 ton storage bin and hopper cars loaded at three minute intervals. The facility aims to ship ore to Eastern steel plants and new overseas fields, enabling eight 60 car trains per day.
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Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Africa
South America
Curtis Bay
Baltimore Harbor
Dayton Youth Speaker Friday At Baha'is Fireside Meeting
Miss Edith Segen of Dayton will speak on Twelve Baha'i Principles at a fireside meeting at 1205 Manchester Ave Friday at 8 45 p m. She has lectured on the Baha i Faith from Eliot Maine to Washington D C and served on the Spiritual Assembly of the Baha is of Philadelphia. The series invites anyone curious about the faith. No collection will be taken as the faith is financed by Baha is members only.
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Edith Segen
Dayton
Manchester Ave
Segen
Eliot
Washington
D.C
Spiritual Assembly of the
Baha’is
Philadelphia
International Students House
Green Acre
Committee Atms To Mark Graves Of All Veterans
Joe R. Cox, chairman of the Memorial Day Committee, asks anyone with knowledge of a veteran buried in an unmarked grave to report the cemetery name, lot and section. A May 21 meeting at 7 p.m. at the VFW Hall on Reynolds Street is requested for fraternal, civic, industrial and veterans groups. Mrs. Richard Walt, flower committee chair, invites all ladies to assemble May 29 at the Legion Home to prepare wreaths for veterans.
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Joe R. Cox
Cox
VFW
Reynolds St
Richard Walt
Legion Home
Af Greasemonkey Gets Jail Term Damaged Planes
Dayton AP report says Air National Guard mechanic Sgt. Henry E. Heffner Jr. was sentenced to one year and one day in prison for destroying three F-51 fighters. Judge Nevin called the act a miserable crime that endangered air crew. Heffner, 32, of Tipp City pleaded guilty to destroying government property after reporting the damage to gain praise from superiors. Oxygen hoses were slashed and grease placed around oxygen valves.
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Dayton
Robert R. Nevin
Air National Guard
Henry E. Heffner, Jr
Tipp City
Miami County
Heffner
Motellier Leslie Conode Dies in Auto Crash Near Columbus
In Columbus, 55 year old motel operator Leslie Conode was killed yesterday when his car lost control. Police reported no other injuries. Conode’s death follows a string of road incidents in the area.
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Columbus
Leslie Conode
Here
Pollock Paper Corp v Heltons Foreclosure Notice
Butler County Common Pleas Court Ohio files a suit by Pollock Paper Corporation against Paul Helton and Mrs Verl Helton seeking foreclosure of a mortgage on Middletown property, plus $6,854.65 due at 8 percent since 1950, with sale proceeds to satisfy the claim and costs. Defendants must answer by June 23, 1951. Attorneys: Steers Strauss & Adair Cincinnati.
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Common Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Pollock Paper Corporation
Frebis Ave
Columbus
Cole
Paul Helton
Verl Helton
Court of Common Pleas
Pollock Paper & Box Company
Middletown
Pollock Paper and Box Company
Baron,ury, Steer, Strauss & Adair
Union Central Building
Cincinnati
31 Sailors Banned From Great Lakes
The Coast Guard announced 31 Great Lakes sailors were denied merchant vessel jobs as security risks suspected of disloyalty. Investigators screened over 17 000 on the lakes and coasts, with 12 of 43 denied sailors reinstated after appeals.
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Cleveland
Coast Guard
Great Lakes
United States
Guard
Leon H. Morine
Lakes
Pacific
Captain Marine
Community group meetings and club events on Wednesday and Thursday
National Guard Company D 2nd Battalion 107th Armored Cavalry meets at 7 30 p m 2100 S Main. American Legion members at 8 p m Legion Home. Order of Ahepa at 8 p m Nelva Canter. Knights of Columbus at 8 p m K of C auditorium. Kiwanis and Lions noon Manchester Hotel Thursday. Armco Employees Independent Federation executive committee 7 p m AEIF office. Odd Fellows Lodge 7 30 p m hall. Dog training 7 30 p m South Main Armory. Alcoholics Anonymous 7 45 p m. State Patrol Auxiliary 8 p m Legion Home. Moose Lodge 8 p m Blythe Williams Post Auxiliary American Legion 8 p m Silver Leaf Social Club. Alpha Council 326 Jr O U A M 8 p m 19 North Broad St. Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron 8 p m American Legion.
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Kiwanis and Lions Clubs
Manchester
Armco Employes Independent Federation
AEIF
Odd Fellows Lodge
Hall
South Main St. Armory
Alcoholics Anonymous
State Patrol
Legion Home
Moose Lodge
Gorter Mir RHYMETIME Homemaker Satirical Verse
A humorous verse about a man overly resting at home and angering his wife by disrupting chores, dusting, radio listening, and her routine, prompting his realization that his presence annoys her. The piece satirizes domestic life and gender role friction in a light verse tone.
Ape Injured Girl in Damage Suit Over Attack
Mrs Hazel Lee filed a 7500 dollar suit charging a member of the rape family beat her 11 year old daughter Lucy Lee. Defendants Harold Walker Jr and his son are named, with the wild animal said to have come from wartime duty in the South Pacific. The creature allegedly attacked the girl last September at the Walker home in Trumbull County. The petition claims permanent disfigurement.
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Warren
Hazel Lee
Lucy Lee
Harold Walker, Jr
South Pacific
Walker
Trumbull
Ex-Sergeant at Arms Of Ohio House Dies
Massillon Ohio mourns Martin Brenner 88 former sergeant at arms for the Ohio House of Representatives. Brenner died after a five month illness. He served four terms as Massillon city treasurer and two terms as Stark County treasurer.
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Ohio House
Massillon
Martin Brenner
Ohio House of Representatives
Stark County
Policy toughens on war materials requests for steel
New York AP The Iron Age says defense officials are tightening the Controlled Materials Plan CMP to curb inflated requests for steel aluminum and copper from military and essential users. The publication notes orders are ahead of need and that output is strained with bar and sheet products under strong control. A cold pressure welding method for non ferrous metals is introduced as a versatile process.
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New York
Iron Age
National Metalworking Weekly
The
Air Force
Germany
Doctor Dies Of A Disease He Worked On
COLUMBUS AP A disease he fought for more than a decade killed Dr. Herman A Hoster of the Ohio State University College of Medicine He was 39 and a native of Columbus A Johns Hopkins graduate of 1938 he joined OSU in 1941 becoming associate director of the cancer research program in 1945 His 1947 monograph on Hodgkins disease became a major authority and he died at University Hospital
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Columbus
Herman A. Hoster
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Holster
University Hospital
Johns Hopkins University
Ohio State University
Hester
Prisoner Sued for Damages in Death Case
The State Industrial Commission sued Ohio prisoner Morris Schiff 44 for 7750 dollars over the death of Charles Blanchard who had been employed by Schiff at the Ohio Iron Metal Company in Steubenville. Blanchard died December 4, 1948. Schiff began serving a grand larceny sentence March 9, 1949.
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Columbus
State Industrial Commission
Ohio
Morris Schiff
Ohio Iron Metal Company
Steubenville
Charles Blanchard
Schiff Schiff
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107Th Armored Cavalry
S. Main Ce
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Nelva Canter
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Helena Back
Martin Place
Indiana
Oliver Bruce Back
Joseph T. Kiep
Richard J. Leydon
Maxwell Finkleman
Fred H. Douglass
George A. Douglass
Robert W. Douglass
Trenton
Fred H. Douglas
Madison
Osc
R. Leiser Vic
Walter R. Bender
WLW
Peter Grant
Mutual Auto Insurance
Crispin
Auburn
Williamson
American Gas Association
Minneapolis-Honeywell
Illiamson
Williamson-Ziegler Furnace Co
N. Broad St
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Gas and Electric Company
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