Gardner Plant Fire Damage Estimation at $5,000
Fire Chief William Fishbaugh announced that damage from the Gardner Board and Carton Company's Mill No. 2 fire yesterday is set at $5,000. Fire units Company No. 1 and the lad truck battled the blaze starting at 4:17 p.m. Sparks from a locomotive were blamed for the blaze at the cooler atop the building at Charlies Street and Fleming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fishbaugh
Gardner Board and Carton Company
Company No. 1
Charlies St. and
Fleming
Police Briefs on Service Station Break-In and Theft
Police investigated a break-in at Sebastian's Service Station on Verity Pkwy. entrance gained through southeast window. Cash register opened but missing. Early today a second report cited Carl Hardeman listing a strong box with a diamond ring valued at 250 dollars a Japanese revolver and 25 dollars cash plus valuables missing. Arnold Linden reported theft of a tire and tube valued at 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebastian
Verity Pkwy
H. C. Sebastian
Carl Hardeman
Grove St
Arnold Linden
North Fai St
Requiem High Mass for Henry Kramer 78
Henry Kramer 78 of 1821 Fleming Rd died yesterday. Requiem High Mass will be sung Thursday at 9 a m at Holy Trinity Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Holy Name Society services are Wednesday at 8 p m at the residence. Friends may call at 1821 Fleming Rd after 7 p m today. Arrangements by Schramm Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kramer
Fleming Rd
Holy Trinity Church
Woodside Cemetery
Holy Name Society of
T Trinity Church
Schramm Funeral Home
A. Henry
Fleming Road
Middletown
Poly Trinity Church
Deaths Last Night Vertner W. Tandy Pioneer Negro Architect
Vertner W. Tandy aged 64 a pioneering Black architect in New York State and founder of Alpha Phi Alpha the first national Black college fraternity died last night He was born in Lexington Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Vertner W. Tandy
New York State
Alpha Phi Alpha
Lexington
Du Pont to Hold Dividend Decision in November
The Du Pont board will meet about November 15 to decide its dividend action. C. E. Wilson of General Motors and Alfred P. Sloan Jr. said last four years of requirements necessitated retaining a high percentage of profits for new plants and bigger expenses. The company announced another large cash move, retiring 125 million dollars of debt to eight life insurance companies, borrowed in 1946 with 2 percent interest and repayable in 1966 and 1976.
Personnel Group Convenes Monday For JA Companies
Kits were distributed to Junior Achievement personnel managers at the organization meeting of the adult and teen age personnel executives. JA director Robert McDade said the adult committee of five local industry reps led a discussion on employment applications and instructed youth managers to distribute blanks to all members. Records will be kept in company files. Next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday December 14 focusing on safety practices. Monthly reports cover new members, terminations, safety, sales campaigns, and ongoing projects.
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Robert McDade
Municipal Court Hears Defraud Charge and DUI Fines
Lawrence Osborne, 24, of 1525 Taylor Ave, held for Butler County Grand Jury on defraud charge after a $500 bad check. He also is AWOL from Camp Campbell. In other cases, Dewey Henry 45 and Arnold Elam 30 were fined 100 dollars each for DUI related offenses. Margaret Brown 26 was fined 25 and jailed 30 days for shoplifting at Montgomery Ward. Six defendants from a Baltimore Street raid had bonds set, with others facing disorderly conduct and related charges. Assault case against Everette Burns was dismissed.
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Lawrence Osborne
Taylor Ave
Butler County Grand Jury
Alton H. Combs
Gene Gillespie
Osborne
Camp Campbell
Dewey Henry
Highland St
Central Ave
Arnold F. Elam
Lafayette St
Brown Ave
Margaret G. Brown
Broadway
Dayton
Butler County
Montgomery-Ward
North Main St
Baltimore St
Arthur Lankford
Ulysses Holbrook
Garfield St
Eva Scott
Coopers Alley
Amy Gibson
Eightteenth Ave
Wendell Johnson
Louise Cooper
Chestnut St
Hamilton
JA Sales Group Meeting Tonight
Junior Achievement sales committee will meet at seven tonight in the Civic Association building. Robert McDade JA executive director announced the gathering of companies sales advisors and sales managers on the adult committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Association
Robert McDade
MHS Plaque Presentation Set Tomorrow
The Rev Kenneth S Leary pastor of First Methodist Church will speak at Middle town High School for the presentation of a memorial plaque listing 56 World War II graduates killed in action The ceremony at 8 30 a m in the auditorium will include readings by Joe Lawson and benediction by Rev Jerome Schulz Parents and relatives of servicemen are invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth S. Learey
First Methodist Church
Middletown High School
Joe Lawson
Richard Knight
Jerome Schulz
New Scout Troop Planned by Sportsman's Club
Dads and 15 potential Boy Scouts met at the Sportsman's Club on Michael Rd to form a new troop. Willard McDaniels and Fred Stein led planning and hosted games and a film The Years Between to explain Boy Scouting aims. Troop to be organized in three weeks with McDaniels as scoutmaster. sponsorship by the Sportsman's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sportsman's Club
Michael Rd
Willard McDaniels
Fred Stein
Ers
McDaniels
Gray Ladies Group Plans Thursday Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Gray Ladies is set for 7 p.m. Thursday at the Middletown Red Cross Chapter office in the American Legion. Mrs. Dorothy Spears, executive secretary, says Mrs. George B. Shephard chairs the local Gray Ladies delegation aiding the Dayton Veterans Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
B G Briefs Sent To Pupils
The Middletown chapter of the National Secretaries Association receives recognition from Wade Miller, Middletown public schools superintendent, for its educational material. Patricia Knapp announces the senior girls at Middletown Senior High will study “How to be a super secretary.” Evelyn Day named to Akron Resonale delegation. conference set November 11 to 13 at the Mayflower Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Secretaries Association
Wade &. Miller
Middletown Public Schools
Patricia Knapp
Middletown Senior High School
Elizabeth McDermott
Miller
Evelyn Day
Middletown
Akron
Dayton Livestock Prices and Cincinnati Produce Report
Dayton livestock sales show slow pace with barrows and gilts around 25 under best mark, sows mostly down 50, and loads at 241 lb about 16.60 to 16.75. Cattle and calves slow, good steers and heifers mixed with 825 lb to 31.00 and 900 lb steers at 24.00, dairy cows weaker, lambs and feeders scarce. Cincinnati produce reports eggs U S consumer graded A at 52-56 cents, hens and fryers price ranges, butterfat premium 52 regular 49, potatoes 2.15-4.75.
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Cincinnati Livestock
Cincinnati
U. S
Ay Broilers Ns
Teorteera
ATTLE
Late-ballot results shape city races and school votes
With 10 500 ballots cast representing 72 percent of voters, four local ballots faced voters including City Commission, municipal judge, School Board, and school funding. Seven candidates vie for long term City Commission seats, two for short term, plus bids for judge and school board reelection. Voters face charter revision and three state questions amid a quiet campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Board of Education
Marvin D. Clark
George M. Class
Robert A. Gibbs
Harold W. Goetz
Lloyd D. Miller
Allan Morgan, Jr
Milton Proctor
Clarence Carmody
Commission
Miller
City's October Relief Costs Rise Slightly Over September
City relief costs for October totaled 9 295 65 dollars, up from 9 002 80 in September. The Family Service area reports 161 active cases, 182 families aided, and 21 cases closed, including one death and several gains in employment or aid. Medical aid expenses fell from September. Applications declined from September’s spike, with 71 of 49 applications accepted in October. Early indications suggest a quiet month ahead as mild weather persists.
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Family Service Areau
The
Civic Association
Helen Davis
Miss Davis
Seber
Bureau
Iss Davis
Canned Goods Cheaper Than Fresh in City Survey
The Commerce Department reports canned fruits and vegetables often cost less than fresh, and even cheaper than frozen varieties, in urban Washington area markets. Retail canned prices run roughly 60 to 80 percent of the price of comparable frozen items, with the top canned price usually below the bottom frozen price. The study notes some cases where canned goods cost well below the urban fresh market, based on a Washington area survey of chain stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Washington, D. C
Ruling Favors 40 Creditors In Car Swindle Case
In Cleveland an AP report says a federal jury ruled that 40 creditors who recovered refunds from Jack Singleton need not share with other claimants who did not receive cars or refunds. Lawyers for the 500 swindled argued the bankruptcy division was improper, as some creditors got full refunds while others got nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Jack Singleton
Paul Jones
Singleton
Food Handlers To Be X Rayed In City Health Drive
Food handling employees who have not had chest X rays may be tested Thursday from 7 to 4 at the Civic Association as the Butler County Tuberculosis Mobile unit conducts screenings. Health Commissioner Dr L C Neer urged all such workers to participate and noted inspectors will request health cards during inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County Tuberculosis
Civic Association
L. C. Neer
Neer
State Department of Health
Juvenile Judge Names Assistant Jones to Staff in Butler County
Judge Oscar R. Leiser of Butler County Probate and Juvenile Court announced the appointment of Charles H. Jones of Dayton as a legal deputy. Jones is a graduate of Ohio State University and the University of Cincinnati Law School.
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Hamilton
Oscar R. Leiser
Butler County
Charles H. Jones
Dayton
Jones
Ohio State University
University of Cincinnati Law School
Man o war bird's limited takeoff method from water
The man o’war bird cannot take off from water or level ground and must leap from cliffs to reach the air. This behavior highlights its reliance on aerial leaping rather than conventional takeoffs.
Pope Pius XII divorce remarks clarified by conference
The National Catholic Welfare Conference clarified Pope Pius XII remarks to indicate he did not intend a universal ban on civil divorces by Catholic judges. The statement noted confusion and affirmed that church teaching views civil divorce as an official recognition of changed state effects, not a new church position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Pius XII
Piuss XII
City Post Office to Close Friday for Armistice Day
Middletown Postmaster Hil bert H. Martin announced the Post Office will be closed all day Friday November 11 Armistice Day a national holiday. Exceptions to the closing are delivery in the downtown business area and one parcel post delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Hilbert H. Martin
All Rumage Sale Saturday at American Legion Armory
A rummage sale is set for Saturday November 12 from 9:00 AM at the American Legion Armory 116 S Main St. sponsored by the Delta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Phi. Also notices advertise services and stores with phone numbers and moving days including Delco Products and Glaxoplastic rug coating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Armory
S. Main St
Delta Sigma
Ta Sigma Phi
Streifthau’s
Taxi, Inc
Berlin
Sona Ross
IDE
Delco
Fibe
Simeo Oe
Wah Hill Avenue
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Gardner
Aluminum
Monette Sales
Yankee Rd
Oxford St
Everette D. Burns
Ninth Ave
MHS
Gray Lady Group
Levartan Brewing Co., Inc
Covington, Ky
Dayton Livestock
Hennery
Chicago
Cago
Mar
CS Ee Reins
City Post Office
Journal
Jefferson Lodge
Jefferson Lodge No
Ledge
Stickles
Elmer Sickles
E Getpeorers
Pan Smith
Reese
Elfman
Trades and Labor Council
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Laura Sickles
Joe
Roy and
Elmer Jr
Wilson Funeral Home _ Dial
Maxberry Funeral Home
Highview
Main St
Mums Sanderson
Boulevard Floral Gardens
Dial
Converse Monument Co
Dale Converse Dial_2
A.m
Highland _ St
Fiznie
Waniece
G.I. Bill
First National Bank
Ohio
Bynum's
Kirby Co
Second St
Info
Weather Seal Inc
S. Third St
S. Front St
Shadylawn
Wayne School, Inc
C-O Journal
Ottis Johnson & Sons
Bellomonte
G. C. Murphy CO
Automobile Glass
Andre Bros Glass Shop
N. Verity Pkwy
Samstral
Auto Glass
Jacone Glass Shop
Reynolds Dial
Suprema Bug Cleaning Co
Noland Camera Shop
Central Dial
Rothman Furniture Repair
Moore St
Tyler Electric Dial
New Moon & Adrian Insurance
Broad St
Morgan & Miller
Office Outfitivers Inc
Yepelstery
Id Miller
Gemmemews
Poasttown Heights
E. W
Otis Johnson & Sons
R. R. Stallsmith & Son
S. Main
Ole Hans
Reasonaels
Ofan
Stan Rothman
Jack Stallsmith
R. E. Wendt
Lawson Water
the Duff Plumbing Co
Redding Heating Co
Lafayette
Roberts-Gordon
Ag.a. & Your Gas Co Valley Sheet Metal Works, Inc
Timken
Lennox Gas Furnace
Middletown Furnace Company
N. Verity
Carl Franklin
Curtis Repair
Singer Sewing Center
Seperte
Sam Smith
Ife
Rowell's Appliance CO
Poasttown
Crossroads
N_ Clinton
Vail Ave
Thomson Radio & Television
Radio Lab
Central
Bill Gilmor
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