Large Midwestern Grocers Report Potato Shortage Hits Supplies
Ken Yarber reports two major Cincinnati area grocers face tight potato supplies as air freight cuts worsen a shortage. Albers Super Market and Kroger describe scarce five pound bags, canned sweet potatoes and delayed California crops, with prices around seven cents per pound and lines for limited allotments.
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Ken Yarber
Cincinnati
Ack Stahley
Albers
Charles Sr
Apar
Stahley
Tony Brandner
Kroger
South Verity Parkway
Appointments Revealed In Ohio Across State Boards
Gov Frank J Lausche announced Dr Donald E Bowers of Toledo will join the Ohio State Dental Board for a term ending April 6 1957. He also re appointed James C Donnell I of Findlay as a Bowling Green State University trustee for a term ending May 17 1957.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Donald E. Bowers
Toledo
Ohio State Dental Board
James C. Donnell I
Findlay
Bowling Green State University
Holy Trinity Student Earns Patrolman Of Year Honor
An eighth grader from Holy Trinity School, Joe Christman, received the Patrolman of the Year award at a Sertoma Club dinner in the Gas and Electric Company auditorium. His fellow Jefferson School pupil Max Sample was runner-up, winning an equipped fishing tackle box. The event included pins, a governor’s proclamation, and a recognitions program with city officials.
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Middletown
Sertoma Club
Gas and Electric Company
Mary-Etta St
Joe Christman
Don Christman
Yankee Ra
Holy Trinity School
Christman
Vincent A. Sisson
Middletown Sertoma Club
Max Sample
Harold Gray
Middletown Police Department
Middletown Grocers Protest OPS Price Ceiling Ruling
Middletown Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association denounce an Office of Price Stabilization statement proposing higher ceiling prices on canned vegetables fruits and juices. They claim independents are unfairly depicted as inefficient as chains benefit from direct buying. Wade Pratt leads the local group backing NFIB and other regional associations in Cincinnati Dayton and Northern Kentucky.
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Middletown
OPS
Middletown Association
National Federation of Independent Business, Inc
Cincinnati
Dayton
Northern Kentucky
Wade Pratt
Judge Jails Local Man In Auto Theft Case
Gerald Fisher of Middletown was sentenced to the Ohio Penitentiary for an indeterminate term for auto theft. Eugene Sims of Middletown received five years probation and must reimburse the victim $94.08 at $10.16 weekly. Charles Castleman of Hamilton got five years probation for failure to provide for his family with conditions to support them.
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Middletown
Hamilton
P. P. Boli
Gerald Fisher
Ohio
Jackson Bosch
Fisher
Eugene Sims
Charles Castleman
Verity Lodge Camp Plans Are Complete
The Middletown Girl Scout Council troop camp committee met at the Civic Association to arrange the summer camping program at Jean M Verity Lodge. Mrs. Robert Davidson said four day camping periods have been reserved starting April 1 to keep the lodge occupied through late September. Regular inspections of the camp site and facilities are planned during the period.
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Middletown
Follmer's Bid Low On Route 122 Work
The State Highway Department opened bids in Columbus for highway projects. Walter L. Follmer of Hamilton was the low bidder for resurfacing 5.84 miles of State Route 122 in Wayne and Madison townships with asphalt concrete. His bid was 34338 dollars versus an engineer estimate of 39690.
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State Highway Department
Columbus
Butler County
Walter L. Follmer
Hamilton
Wayne
Madison Townships
Optimists to Hear International Officer at Middletown Club
Dayton attorney Nick Nolan recent international president of the Optimist Club will speak at the Middletown Club Friday noon meeting at the Manchester telephone. He will discuss Fraternity of Friendship. Program chairman W. J. White was elected lieutenant governor of District 24 at the Canton convention.
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Dayton
Nick Nolan
Optimist Club
Middletown
Manchester
Nolan
Fraternity of Friendship
W. J. White
White
Canton
Minor Vehicle Accidents Reported. Two Casualty-free Collisions
Police reported two accidents yesterday with only minor damage and no injuries. At 4:30 p.m. on Young St and Jacoby Ave a collision between Ruth M. Stutenroth 17 of Germantown Route 1 and Herbert H. Lawson 25 of 1907 Goldman Ave caused minor damage, estimated at 95 dollars.
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Young St
Jacoby Ave
Ruth M. Stutenroth
Germantown
Herbert H. Lawson
Goldman Ave
Bitten by dog injures boy. dog ordered tied
Jeffrey Rupp aged 11 of 1530 Central Ave was bitten on the lower right leg yesterday. Police ordered the dog tied during the routine check period.
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Jeffrey Rupp
Central Ave
Auto crash at Verity Parkway and Fourteenth Ave
An auto driven by John J. Holt 34 of Germantown Route 1 attempted a turn and struck the fender of a truck driven by Leroy Williams 22 of 205 North Second St. Trenton.
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Verity Pkwy
Fourteenth Ave
John J. Holt
Germantown
Leroy Williams
North Second St
Trenton
Lions To See Film On Stock Exchange
Robert Barnard of Greene and Ladd will present a March of Time film on stock market workings at the Lions Club meeting Thursday noon at the Manchester Hotel. Gene Mack is program chairman. The planet Venus lies 62,270,000 miles from the sun.
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Robert Barnard
Middletown
Greene and Ladd
Lions Club
Manchester
Gene Mack
Venus
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Mark Marshall
Wilson Pto
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