Civic Canvass Opens Tomorrow With 1000 Member Goal
The Civic Nation's 1950 non members divisions begin a week of special meetings to recruit workers. Industrial Employe Division led by John A. Lawler kicks off Wednesday at 4 PM. goal 900 members from a pool of 2300. High er Income Group in Industry meets Wednesday at 12 10 PM in the Manchester Hotel led by R G Brosius. Retail and Service Division starts at 6 30 PM Thursday at the Colony Restaurant with J D Sawyer and George J Kuehnle Jr as co chairs.
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Civic Nation
Civic Association
John A. Lawler
Tom Venable
Manchester
R. G. Brosius
Colony
J. D. Sawyer
George J. Kuehnle, Jr
Movie Listings for Paramount Strand and Colonial Theatres
Wednesday showings include I'll Get By at Paramount with Jane Haver and William Lundigan at 1 45 3 45 5 45 7 45 and 9 45 p.m. Stars in My Crown with Joel McCrea and Ellen Drew at 1 50 3 50 5 45 7 45 9 45 p.m. at Paramount. Strand presents Story of GI Joe with Robert Mitchum and Burgess Meredith at 2 50 5 20 and 8 10 p.m. Stromboli with Ingrid Bergman at 2 20 4 55 7 35 10 15 p.m. Also Western Pacific Agent with Kent Taylor and Sheila Ryan at 1 15 3 40 6 20 and 9 p.m. Colonial hosts I’m a Lonely Place at 1 50 p.m. plus additional times 3285 5240 7 35 and 9 50 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Paramount
Jane Haver
William Lundigan
Joel McCrea
Ellen Drew
GI Joe
Robert Mitchum
Burgess Meredith
Second Church Break-In Nets Looters $3
The second church break in in two days reported to Middletown police. Dr. R C Caudill pastor of the First Church of God on Crawford Street reported 3 dollars missing from a small safe after entry through a basement window. The study room was ransacked and papers scattered. Police investigated an older youth found on site.
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Middletown
R C. Caudill
First Church of God
Crawford St
Gardner Rotary Speaker Presents 50th Anniversary Plans
Colin Gardner III vice president of operations of The Gardner Board and Carton Company spoke at the Middletown Rotary Club regular meeting at the Manchester Hotel. He discussed Gardner Organization plans for the future and products of manufacture.
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Colin Gardner III
Gardner Board and Carton Company
Middletown
Safety Council Board Meeting Now Set for Today
Safety Director Paul Wilson said the Safety Council Board of Control meeting, originally moved to Wednesday for Election Day, will be held today. He noted the previous report of a Wednesday meeting was erroneous.
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The
Safety Council
Board of Control
Paul Wilson
Wilson
Florence Allen First Woman on Ohio Supreme Court
Florence E. Allen, elected to the Ohio State Supreme Court in 1922, became the first woman in the United States to serve on a state high court.
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Florence E. Allen
Ohio State Supreme Court
United States
Gruver Named Bank Director After Shively Death
Robert S. Gruver, assistant vice president of Armco Steel, was elected director of the First National Bank of Middletown to fill the vacancy caused by E F Shively’s death. Gruver, born in Miamisburg Ohio, has a long Armco career including Ashland plant and Middletown operations.
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Robert S. Gruver
Armco Steel Corporation
First National Bank of
Middletown
E. F. Shively
Calvin Verity
Gruver
Armco Steel
Ashland
Second National Bank
Miamisburg
Miami University
Armco
Municipal Court Revokes Licenses and Fees in Local Docket
Alton H. Combs revoked two driving permits yesterday. James Akers 33 of 2005 Tytus Ave received a permanent suspension and was turned over to Lee County authorities for a cutting charge. Roy Taylor 25 of Newark Ohio was fined 150 dollars and suspended for one year.
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Alton H. Combs
James Arthur Akers
Tytus Ave
Lee County
Kentucky
Roy Taylor
Newark
Ohio
Taylor
South Verity Pkvy
City Honors Fred J Schatzmann at Farewell Dinner
Middletown officials and city employees gathered at the Colony Restaurant to honor Fred J. Schatzmann who managed the city for 11 years. The event marked his departure as acting city manager after H. W. Starick was appointed full time manager. Dr. Ross Hill praised Schatzmann’s financial leadership and coordination with the Commission, while Schatzmann urged growth and cooperation for the city’s future.
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Middletown
Fred J. Schatzmann
Colony
Schatzmann
H. W. Starick
Dayton
Ross Hill
City Commission
Commission
Middleio
Starick
Hill
Robert McConaughy
Tilmon Ellison
Alcohol Ignites Car Fire Damages Vehicle in City
Firemen report fifty dollars in damage to a car owned by Don Fugett after alcohol in an open radiator ignited Monday evening. The blaze was fought by Company three at 1022 Yankee Rd from 5:25 to 5:30 p.m. Separately Marvin Smith, 22, was found unconscious in a basement while installing a soft water unit and treated at a hospital after ambulatory transport.
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Don Fugett
Central Ave
Company Three
Yankee Rd
Marvin Smith
Waneta St
Culligan Soft-Water Company
Smith
Baker's Ambulance
Man Says Train Hit Him On Franklin Bridge
Elisha Gabbard, 35, of Forrest Ave Franklin, claimed a New York Central freight engine bumped him from a railroad bridge into the Great Miami River near Sixth Ave. He suffered only minor injuries and was treated at Middletown Hospital. Police noted no conclusive evidence the engine struck him.
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Franklin
Miami
Middletown
Elisha Gabbare
Forrest Ave
Sixth Ave
New York Central
O. E. Chamberlain
Harry Keiser
Dayton
H. H. Lawrence in Fairly Good Condition After Collapse
Herman H. Lawrence prominent teacher and church leader lies in Middletown Hospital in fairly good condition after collapsing at his home on Sunday morning. Officials say he arose early to prepare his Sunday school lesson, fell unconscious, hit his head, and is under observation with no serious injury reported.
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Herman H. Lawrence
Middletown Hospital
Lawrence
Scout Leaders to Visit City
The Deputy Regional Executive Committee of Region 4 Boy Scouts of America will visit here today and Wednesday. Paul Parker the local Scout executive announced the visit. Richard A. Mellen will join with Keith Tannehill the local Field Scout executive.
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Boy Scouts of America
Paul Parker
Richard A. Mellen
Keith Tannehill
Franklinite's Body Found In Automobile
The body of Warren Barry of 121 East Fourth Street Franklin was found at 11 a m today in his automobile parked on St in Franklin. Chief of Police O S Chamberlain reported the death by monoxide poisoning after a hose from the exhaust ran into the car. A coroner's verdict of suicide was returned.
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Franklin
Wren Barry
East Fourth S
Suchaeerel
Chamberlain
Warren County
H. M. Williams
Ohio Generating Capacity Exceeds Four Million Kilowatts
Ohio power plants collectively show capacity above 4 100 000 kilowatts. The figure reflects the total potential output of the state's generating stations, signaling substantial electrical capability.
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Ohio
Busy session ahead for Middletown commissioners tomorrow
City commissioners plan a full session to name a new police chief after Civil Service results. Candidates Newkirk Bauer Fitzgerald and Blackmore await exam outcomes. Other items include taxi fare hike, Verity Parkway phase two, parking meter hours, and leasing city warehouse space north of Elmo Place for Lorillard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Carmody
Joseph Newkirk
Ralph Bauer
John Fitzgerald
Joseph Blackmore
Middletown
Middletown Civil Service Commission, Headed By Joseph R. Baker
Chants Association
P. Lorillard Company
Elmo Place
Shafer St
Man Loses Eye In Industrial Accident At Armco Shop
A 60 year old Hamilton man William F Hartleb lost his right eye when a fragment from a cutting tool of a horizontal boring machine at Armco Middletown East Works struck him. Hartleb of 915 Tiffin Ave Hamilton was treated at Middletown Hospital and had worked for Armco since 1933.
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Hamilton
Armco
Middletown East Works
William F. Hartleb
Tiffin Ave
Middletown Hospital
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Colin Gardner
R. S. Gruver
Marion Sherman
South Ave
Henry Lowe
Elizabeth St
Cincinnati
Troy Horn
Jewel St
Lucille Holmes
Cleveland
Susie Norris
F. J. Schatzmann
Terstate Securities
Interstate Securities
DIAL
Eaton
Gabbard
H. H. Lawrence
Franklinite
Hanover
Tytus
Junior
Charles ST
Erle Hanson
Nilestone
Heber Jones, Inc
N. Verity Pkwy
Middletown, Ohio
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