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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1948

Page

7

Federal Tax Repeal Bill May Stirr National Politics

Ohio State Grange master Joseph W. Fichter told the Senate Finance Committee that a bill to repeal federal taxes on oleomargarine could become a nationwide political issue. He said the measure would end the ¼ cent tax on uncolored oleo and 10 cents on colored product and threaten dairy farming and national agriculture.

Washington Joseph W. Fichter Ohio State Grange Senate Finance Committee Fichter National Grange Ohio The Grange

Ohio State to award largest class at June 11 commencement

Columbus AP says Ohio State University will grant degrees to two thousand seniors in the largest class ever. Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt of the Ohio Supreme Court will deliver the commencement address.

Columbus Ohio State University Carl V. Weygandt Ohio Supreme Court

Longview League Names Secretary At Meeting

Mrs. Harlan Helsel was appointed corresponding secretary of the Longview Social Service League. Donations from local groups include 70 bars of soap monthly from the Junior Chamber of Commerce, cigarettes from the Co-Operative Club since January, and meat from Mayer's Meat Market. Dr ated by Norman Trisler and Rev Carl Stridsberg. A hospital dinner for 80 to 90 patients will be hosted by S H Kitchen class from United Brethren Church with several committee members helping.

Harlan Helsel Longview Social Service League Tom Baird Junior Chamber of Commerce Longview Co-Operative Club Mayer Norman Trisler Carl Stridsberg Longview Social Service League, Inc S. H. Kitchen United Brethren Church Fred Garver William Call William Arkill

Middletown civic and service groups hold evening meetings

Middletown Hospital hosts a 7 30 p m board meeting. The Alumni Association executive committee gathers at 8 p m at the Civic Association. Eagles hold a 8 p m session at the Hall. Cancer Clinic opens at 7 p m. VFW Miami Valley Post meets at 7 30 p m. National Guard drills at 7 p m Barracks. Hunter Clark VFW meets at 8 p m at Silver Leaf. Bennett Chapple guests at Middletown Co Operative Club 6 30 p m Manchester Hotel speaking on Cancer Society. Third Battalion Fourth Ohio Infantry meets 8 p m YMCA.

Middletown High School Alumni Association Civic Association Hunter - Clark Post, Vfw Silver Leaf Bennett Chapple Middletown Co-Operative Club Manchester Cancer Society Fourth Ohio Infantry Regiment YMCA

Bonds Forfeited After Arraignment Absences

Bonds totaling 2 200 forfeited in Hamilton Common Pleas Court after two defendants named in indictments failed to appear for arraignments before Judge Fred B. Cramer. Defendants George Karr and William Tanner did not appear, while others facing charges including cutting with intent to kill, larceny, burglary, and robbery appeared or were named in the indictments.

Hamilton Fred B. Cramer Common Pleas Court Henry Schmidt George Karr Karr Albert Nantz William Tanner Oxford Tanner George Walton Middletown George Rinck Ebb Dean Herman Gentry Marion McGuire Hanover Township Colonel Smith William Freeman

Street Sweeper Bids Sought and Police Hire Noted

Franklin village council authorized ad for bids on a street sweeper and a city truck. George Jeffery Jr. was permanently hired into the police force after a 90 day traffic officer probation. Citizens complain about dismantling the honor troll for World War II veterans. American Legion sold board attached to Thirkield’s department store for kindling.

Franklin George Jeffery, Jr Thirkield’s American Legion

Invention timeline of sewing machines across Europe

A note traces sewing machine invention from ancient Rome to England in 1795 and France around 25 years later, outlining early European developments in textile technology.

Rome England France

New Archbishop HORIZONTAL 1 Pictured archbishop J A McIntyre

A word puzzle clue set features a pictured archbishop J A McIntyre with cross references for horizontal and vertical answers including names and terms like archbishop, indulgence and festival.

Archbishop A. McIntyre Warnerian Earth Goddess Lost

Two Local Firms Are Incorporated In Middletown

Incorporation papers filed by Maxwell Finkelman for two Middletown concerns. First Avenue Realty Company authorized 250 shares no par value with Theodore and Ruth Cohen and Helen Skurrow as incorporators. Mose Cohen Auto Parts, Inc incorporated with 250 no par shares led by Theodore Phyllis Ruth Cohen operating at 1614 First Ave.

Middletown Maxwell Finkelman First Avenue Realty Company Theodore Ruth Cohen Helen Skurow Mose Cohen Auto Parts, Incorporated Phyllis First Ave

Moldy Bread Used to Speed Wound Healing in Ancient Rome

Report notes ancient Roman practice where bread mold was applied to wounds to accelerate healing. Historians cite medical beliefs and limited evidence from contemporary texts supporting historical use of moldy bread.

Rome

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