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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1950

Page

2

William F Rambo Last Of Original Armco Employes Dies

William F. Rambo 8 of 901 South Broad St last of Armco’s six original employes died at Middletown Hospital at 12 a m He helped set up Armco’s accounting system and led its first 40 years with Verity He retired May 1 1940 and remained active in Armco affairs for a decade Hailed as a quiet practical man Rambo served with George M Verity since 1900 and helped establish Armco in Middletown Funeral services will be Monday at 2 30 p m Riggs Funeral Home burial Woodside Cemetery He is survived by a sister in Covington Ky and five grandchildren.

William Frank Rambo South Broad St George M. Verity Middletown Hospital Mr. Rambo Armco Armco Steel Corporation Charles R. Hook Rambo Verity Saguendorph Cincinnati Middletown American Rolling Mill Company American Steel Roofing Company of Sagendorph Company Hook Frank Rambo Mr. Verity American Steel Roofing Company Verlity Sagendorph Pearl St New Steel In True Steel Lloyd Curtis St United States Canada John Schueller John Hogan Willaim Reynolds John Hall William DuCemin W. Frank Rambo Elva Bertha Raab Ida Spence Covington Louise Moyer Virginia Anderson Kalkaska, Mich

Obituary: Mrs Rose Hill 67 Dies At Home

Mrs Rose Hill aged 67 longtime operator of a Central Ave popcorn and peanut stand died at 4 30 a m today at her home 106 Grimes St after years of ill health Her husband Arkie died in 1942 they ran the stand for 20 years Survivors include daughter Julia Huffenberger Monroe brother John Arnold Rogersville Tenn and sisters Liza Davidson Rogersville Tenn Kate Wilson Maud Ok Friends may call at Baker and Sons Funeral Home Funeral services 2 p m Wednesday at the funeral home officiated by Dr E R Turner First Evangelical and United Brethren Burial Woodside Cemetery.

Rose Hill Central Ave Grimes St Hill Julia Huffenberger Middletown John Arnold Monroe Liza Davidson Rogersville Tenn Kate Wilson Maud O. Friends Baker and Sons Funeral Funeral E. R. Turner First Evangelical United Brethren Arch Woodside Cemetery

Weather Summary From Morning Report

Scattered showers were forecast tonight with Sunday partly cloudy and a chance of more showers. Mercy temperature readings show a low of 62 degrees at 6 a.m. rising to 87 degrees by 4 30 p.m. The current day opened at 62 degrees at 6 a.m. and reached 68 degrees by 10 a.m.

At the Movies Paramount Weekend Showings

Theaters present The Third Man with Joseph Cotten and Orson Welles at 1 15, 3 20, 5 30, 7 30 and 9 50 p m Saturday. Wabash Avenue stars Betty Grable and Victor Mature at 1 20, 3 25, 5 35, 7 40 and 9 45 p m Sunday. Also Kentucky Moonshine with Ritz Brothers and Tony Martin at 2 25, 6 and 9 05 p m plus The Gorilla with Ritz Brothers and Anita Louise at 3 55, 7 30 and 10 35 p m. Sunday Fighting Man of the Plains with Randolph Scott and Bill Williams at 1 15, 4 10, 7 05 and 10 p m plus Lost Jungle with Clyde Beatty at 2 50, 5 50 and 8 45 p m.

Paramount Third Man Joseph Cotton Orson Wells Wabash Avenue Betty Grable Victor Mature Kentucky Ritz Brothers Tony Martin Anita Louise Randolph Scott Bill Williams Clyde Beatty

Middletown Driver Fined and License Suspended

Walter B. Elbert of 1606 First Ave was fined 25 dollars and had his license suspended for 30 days in Middletown traffic court Friday. He was charged with careless driving on Verity Parkway.

Walter B. Elbert First Ave Middletown Elbert Verity Pkwy

Correction Names Fraternal Agency Before State Board

An error in Friday’s edition identified the Fraternal Order of Eagles as a liquor permit holder cited before the State Board of Liquor Control. The correct organization is the Fraternal Order of Orioles located at 1232 Central Ave, not the Eagles.

Order of Eagles State Board of Liquor Control Order of Orioles Central Ave The Eagles

Butler County Approves Three Water and Sewer Projects

Butler County Commissioners gave the go ahead for three projects costing about 100000 in total. A $66000 sanitary sewer system for Rosedale in Fairfield Township near Hamilton. A nearly $20000 water main extension to Stroblé Manor from the city waterworks. A $14000 water mains extension to Bonham Rd district from Oxford Village water works. Resolutions adopted stating readiness to proceed with the improvements. All three projects await bid openings.

Butler County Rosedale Fairfield Township Hamilton Corporation Hamilton City Stroblé Manor Bonham Rd Oxford Township Oxford Village Gordon Augspurger Art Reiff Ben S. VanGorden Ithe

Armco Foremen Hear FBI Agent in Cincinnati

Armco Fabricating Division Foremen's Club in Cincinnati heard FBI special agent A. E. Ostholthoff discuss agency work and cooperation with local law enforcement. He cited 126 laws the FBI could assist on and noted crime has risen since 1945, urging citizen cooperation. Guests included Middletown Chief Tom Carmody and asst. chief James Newkirk.

Armco A. E. Ostholthoff Federal Bureau of Investigation Cincinnati Manchester FBI Tom Carmody Middletown James Newkirk W. W. Essig Armco Mining Division Foremen's Club of West Virginia Archie Hopkins Alex Kelleman Clark Weaver

Judge Worthy Dyson Dies At 75 In Cambridge

Cambridge obituary reports Worthy Dyson, 75, who served as Guernsey County probate judge from 1924 for two terms, died here yesterday after a long illness. He was a prominent local figure in county administration and legal affairs.

Cambridge, D

New York Stocks at 19 30 A M Gains and Losses Listed

The 1930s style list shows Allied Stores at 35 percent, American Can at 119 percent, Armco Steel at 37 percent, and several other major stocks including United Aircraft, United Airlines, Westinghouse Electric, General Motors, Chrysler, and Bethlehem Steel. The report enumerates numerous tickers with varied percentages, reflecting a wide market snapshot from early trading hours.

New York Greene A Allied Stores American Can Amer Stan San Armco Steel Corp Armco Pfd Sefe Amer. Tel. & Tel Anaconda C Piss Cbescess Baltimore & Odo Co Cesceecese Co Barnsdall Oil Eeeneesa Bendix Aviation Ccccceecces Bethlehem Steel Ertcecs Boeing Airplane Budd Speewes Pacific Cohambia Gas & Electric Commonwealth Edison Ice Edison Cessetocces Mute ‘Container Corp Concccecs Samp Continental Crucible Steel Curtis Wright eGebescescess Douglas DuPont && Co Tone Buber Co Aeral Motors Great Northern My Greyhound Goodrich Goodyear Sy Walker T. Tel Ke Capper P. Lorillard Marshal Field Ae Mead Ae Montgomery Ward Ash Kelvinator National Cash Register Auteance Newport Inc Tentral Seseune Oho Packard Pan Amer Airways Paramount Ee Og Phillips Pel Petroleum Record& Come Pullman Bews Ragiq Cotp Cscecennesrevese Republic Steel Cscecess Antes Wesed Vebseseeverse Ee Servel Aden Sinclair Ol Southern Pacific Eeeees Southern Rails Ceeseeesevee Speery Co Soteecesses Soe Standard Bigh Aviexs Cess, Studebaker Texas Corp Capdueouadt Eee United Aircraft United Airlines S. Steel Westinghouse Eledric White Motors F. W. Woolworth Shueee Youngstown Sheet & Tu Zenith Radio

Police Report Four Mishaps on City Streets

One man, Glenn Rose, 19, of 317 Charles St., arrested for driving without a license after a collision with Ray McMonigal, 31, on Verity Pkwy. McMonigal’s car damaged, Rose’s damaged. No injuries. Separate incidents: Rose Thier, 32, 1623 Lafayette St., $150 damage after being rear ended on South Main St. unknown driver. John Thomas Stiles, 2117 Central Ave., parked car hit by unidentified vehicle on Charles St.. $20 damage, driver fled. Herbert Woodward, 21, 1810 Columbia Ave., and Robert Evans, 8 Clark St., two-car crash near 8 Clark St.. about $35 damage to both.

Glenn Rose Charles St Rose Ray McMonigal Mohawk St Verity Pkwy Parkway McMonigal Rose Thier Lafayette St South Main St John Thomas Stiles Central Ave Gibby Stiles Charles Stiles Auto Herbert Woodward Columbia Ave Robert Evans Clark St Woodward Evans

Hitchcock Deal Aids Amerasia Case Defendants

One defendant Emmanuel Larsen learned FBI entered his apartment in his absence. Larsen's lawyers moved to suppress the evidence, Hitchcock said. The government struck a deal with Amerasia editor Philip Jaffe, who pleaded guilty for a light sentence. Jaffe fined 2500 dollars, Larsen 500. Three others were not indicted. Roth, a Naval Intelligence officer, was indicted but later dropped.

Hitchcock State Department Emmanuel Larsen FBI Larsen Amerasia Philip Jaffe Justice Department Jaffe Newark Mark Julius Gayn John S. Service Kate Louise Mitchell Andrew Roth Naval Intelligence

U S PREPARES ESpIONAGE COUNTER ACTIONS AND CONSULATE CUTS

United States and Czechoslovakia engaged in reciprocal reductions after espionage allegations and consulate closures. Prague Bratislava staffs were cut from 76 to 26, then to 12 Americans and seven locals, with Cleveland and Pittsburgh consulates closed. Last week Czechoslovakia demanded further reductions. A separate report notes tools valued at 100 to 150 dollars stolen from a car in Middletown. Early western mines carried miners' girlfriends' names.

Prague Bratislavia Cleveland Pittsburgh Czechoslovakia Hamilton Richard W. Reed Middletown

Births at Hospital Reported for Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cavoll Jr of Franklin Route 1 welcome a boy on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tewart of Middletown greet a boy born that day. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Neal of West Elkton announce a girl born Friday. Mr. and Mrs. John Carter of Germantown Route 1 report a girl born Saturday.

Walter Cavoll, Jr Franklin Ray Tewart Middletown Frederick Neal West Elkton John Carter Germantown

Marriage Licenses Listed for Hamilton Oxford and Cincinnati Couples

Marriage licenses issued for Antho H Moore age 24 salesman and Joanne Cornett age 18 of Hamilton Myron H Stahlheber age 22 and Dorothy Pauline Wolfe age 21 of Oxford Edson L Rounseville age 54 manager of concrete block plant and Ethel Edna Sell age 47 of Hamilton Warren J Willis age 33 waiter and Marguerite Moore age 23 domestic of Hamilton Anthony J Gasper age 2 beverage business of Cincinnati and Adrianne Eliopoulos age 22 stenographer of 1306 Girard Ave Middletown

Antho H. Moore Joanne Cornett Hamilton Myron H. Stahlheber Dorothy Pauline Wolfe Oxford Edson L. Rounseville Ethel Edna Sell Warren J. Willis Marguerite Moore Anthony J. Gasper Bever Age Business of Cincinnati Adrianne Eliopoulos Girard Ave Middletown

Hospital Co. notices list patients and relatives

In The Hospital Co Mrs De Wyatt of Lebanon med Mrs Leontine Schafer of Schafer St medical Jane Lacey daughter of Mr Mrs Clarence Lacey of State medical J gene Wages son of Mr and Mrs Orville Wages of Seneca Vernon Baten of Franklin 0 Ray Ramsey of Winton medical

de Wyatt Lebanon Leontine Schafer Schafer St Jane Lacey Clarence Lacey State Medical Gene Wages Orville Wages Seneca St Vernon Baten Franklin Ray Ramsey Winton &T

Local Residents Named in Community Directory

Mrs. Ben Baker of Carlisle D Mrs. E R Miller of Yankee Rd Emery Hardeman of Eighteenth ve Mrs Frank Gouveia of Middle town Route 2 Miss Eva Lee Bryant of Garfield St Donald Morrison son of Mr and Mrs Dorsey Morrison of West Middletown Route 1 Billy Hayes of Crawford St Richard Martin son of Mr and Mrs Donald Martin of Logan St Phyllis Armitage daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Armitage of Vine St Michael Hitte son of Mr and Mrs David Hitte of Meadow Ave Sharon Kay Dehart daughter of Mr and Mrs Jake Dehart of Middletown Route 3

Ben Baker Carlisle E. R. Miller Yankee Rd Emery Hardeman Eighteenth Frank Gouveia Middletown Eva Lee Bryant Garfield St Donald Morrison Dorsey Morrison West Middletown Billy Hayes Crawford St Richard Martin Donald Martin Logan St Phyllis Armitage Russell Armitage Vine St Michael Hitte David Hitte Meadow Ave Sharon Kay Dehart Jake Dehart

Optimists Hear Howard Wilson on Training Children

H E Hack Wilson former city manager of Hamilton spoke at the Optimist club noon meeting. He recalled growing up as one of 11 children and urged training children along democratic lines to face the future. Two new members Dr P B Zollett and Robert Barnard were welcomed. Wilson is a candidate for Middletown City Manager.

H. E Hack) Wilson Hamilton Optimist Club P. B.zollett Robert Barnard Wilson Middletown

Lutheran Film Showing Sunday at Bethlehem Church

A film on the American Lutheran Church Colleges titled The Difference will be shown at Bethlehem Lutheran Church during the evening service Sunday at 7 30 p m in the parish house. A supplementary sound picture Capitalizing on the Difference about Capital University and seminary in Columbus Ohio follows. The services are open to the public.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Capital University and Seminary Columbus,o

Czech envoy to UN to join delegation after consulate closure

Stanislav Dvorak, heads Czech consulate in Cleveland, says he will join the Czech delegation to the United Nations after the U S ordered the local consulate closed Monday in retaliation for Amelia consulates being shut in Czechoslovakia.

Cleveland Stanislas Dvorak United States United Nations

Experts declare best poultry site in top-price community

Experts say the ideal poultry farm location lies in a large community where prices are kept at high levels, suggesting favorable market conditions and sustained demand in that area.

Also Mentioned on This Page

William F. Rambo Dreamer Mrs Middletown Plating Company Bordens N. Main St A . Sanstone Gough-Lamb Williamson-Ziegler Furn Upnce Co God's Community Church Grand Ave the Optical Company Queen East Sixth Street Queen Optical Butler Néace Sau Dohn Howe. & Paint CO Ralston Paint CO. Inc Marshall's U. S Racing Mon Richmond Crosleys Bantams Austins Howard Wilson Lutheran Film Broughton Schomer DIAL Maytag Sales & Service Melampy G. P. Lewis Bill Butler & His Middletown’s Finest A, Yrric Thrift Ea Estinghouse Asher Trenton Ohio
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