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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1950

Page

2

Republicans Score Sweep in Butler County Victory

The Republican Party achieved a sweeping victory in Butler County on Tuesday, seizing local offices and delivering a county majority for Senator Robert A. Taft for the first time. McCandless won the state senate seat over Wilmer, while Auditor R. H. Smith won reelection by a large margin. VanGorden and Hurst joined the county board, with Augspurger and Reiff remaining.

GOP Taft Republican Party Butler County Robert A. Taft Vwaineone Conrad C. Stroh Board of County Commissioners Stroh Ben S. VanGorden Liberty Township van Gorden Gordon Augspurger Arthur Reiff VanGorden Charles W. Hurst Middletown Richard Koehler Hamilton Frank J. Lausche Don H. Ebright Lausche

Wilmer Bowl In Close Rage In Ohio Senate Return

George C. McCandless a Republican from Hamilton won the Ohio Senate seat by a 3683 vote margin over incumbent Richard A. Wilmer of Middletown. McCandless previously served in the Senate after winning in 1944 and losing in 1948. Unofficial totals cover four counties in the Second fourth district.

George C. McCandless State Senate Richard A. Wilmer McCandless Butler Warren Clermont Brown Hamilton Wilmer Middletown Ohio Senate Senate

Breen Repeats Wide Victory in Butler and Montgomery Counties

Democrat Edward Breen wins reelection in Ohio's Third District by a large margin totaling 92,231 to 78,261 across Butler Montgomery and Preble counties. Schenck carries Preble but loses Butler and Montgomery where Breen achieves his biggest Democratic margin. Breen, resident of Dayton, defeats Republican Paul Schenck in a tight county-by-county contest.

Butler Montgomery Edward Breen Ohio Butler County Paul ¥. Schenck Dayton Schenck Preble County Preble Secese Wee Pie

Two Democrats Win Majority In Butler County Race

Butler County returns show two Democratic winners with majorities. Incumbent George D. Nye led lieutenant governor by 433, while Edward Breen beat Paul F. Schenck by 905 for the Third Ohio District congressional seat. County totals show 47,403 votes cast from 61,520 registered. turnout 75.6 percent. In Hamilton and Middletown, registered voters exceed those voting though specific tallies are incomplete.

Middletown Butler County Edward Breen George McCandless James R. Sexton Ben S. van Gorden Charles Hurst R. H. Smith George D. Nye Paul F. Schenck Congress Ohio Butler Montgomery Preble Ted W. Brown Roger W. Tracy

Births in Franklin Area Names and Addresses Listed

Vital statistics record multiple births with parental names and home addresses. The list includes DeWayne Edwards and spouse with a daughter at 725 Tibball Street. Charles Rigg with a son at 1314 Reynolds Street. James Cooper with a daughter at 317 Vanderveer Street. Neff Johns with a daughter at 721 Elsmere Street. George Leis with a daughter at 3012 Mohawk Street. Thomas Davis with a son on Franklin Route 1. Gilbert Didlick with a daughter at 813 9th Avenue. Floyd Tipton with a daughter at 1516 Taylor Avenue. Hayden Woolum with a son at 1819 Fleming Road. Rutherford Hayes with a daughter at 902 Catalpa Drive.

DeWayne Edwards Tibball St Franklin Charles Rigg Reynolds St James Cooper Vanderveer St Neff Johns Elsmere St George Leis Mohawk St Thomas Davis Franklin Route 1 Gilbert Didlick 9Th Ave Floyd Tipton Taylor Ave Hayden Woolum Fleming Rd Rutherford Hayes Catalpa Dr

Medical and surgical patients listed at local hospital

A hospital list records numerous patients treated by various doctors. Names include Mrs John Hagen Jr, Steve Lazaron, Mrs Russell Wilson, Robert Wilch Jr, Billy Grigg, Mrs Robert Edwards, Miss Louis Sixt, Mrs Edward Cress, Mrs Frank Nemekc, Mrs Steve Wills, Mrs Millard Rasner, Willie Deaton, Mrs Charles Lanson, Melody Joslin, Glenn Dougherty, Mrs John Madassari, Edward Williams, Miss Helen Hon, Jimmie Lee Brashears, Carol Sue Hall, James Greene, Wayne Campbell, Larry Dean Heck, Mrs Willie Long, Mrs William Manns Jr, Mrs Estel Roman, Mrs Schrader, Mrs Robert Smith, Billy Williams. The entries cover medical and surgical cases with varied addresses and locales.

John Hagen Sunset Place Steve Lazaron Grand Ave Russell Wilson Gratis Robert Wilch, Jr Robert Wilch Billy Grigg Wesley Grigg Fleming Robert Edwards Trenton Louis Sixt Queen St Edward Cress Lewis St Frank Nemekc Elwood St Steve Wills West Middletown Millard Rasner Willie Deaton Yankee Rd Charles Lanson Excello Melody Joslin Raymond Oneka St Glenn Dougherty Superior Ave John Madassari Young St Edward Williams Hamilton Helen Hon Baltimore St John Bors Red Bug Drive Jimmie Lee Brashears Jess Brashears Franklin Carol Sue Hall

Draft Board To Induct 38 In December

Middletown Local Draft Board Number 10 reports its first December induction order. Chairman Wylie Mitchell says 38 men must be inducted on December 8, the sixth such call since Korea began. A prior November call will fill 36 men on the 21st, with 43 men scheduled for preinduction exams.

Middletown Wylie Mitchell

Funeral services for Warren Barry conducted in Mi am isburg

Warren Barry of 212 East Fourth Street was found dead in his car yesterday in Franklin. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Brough Funeral Home in Miamisburg, Ohio, with burial in Hillgrove Cemetery. Survivors include Betty his widow, his parents Mr and John Barry of Miamisburg, a son Warren Lee a daughter Sharon two brothers Eugene of Youngstown and John Jr of Miamisburg and a sister Mrs Margaret Bevinger of Chautauqua.

Franklin Warren Barry East Fourth St Brough Miamisburg Elmer G. Gregg St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Hillgrove Cemetery Betty John Barry Warren Lee Sharon Eugene Youngstown John, Jr Iamisburg Margaret Bevinger Chautauqua

Blackmore Tops Police Chief Exam in Middletown

Joseph Blackmore, Middletown resident since 1929, scored highest in a 170 question civil service exam for police chief. Four officers competed including Newkirk Bauer and Fitzgerald. City Commission to review ratings tonight before possible appointment. the post pays 4740 yearly. Blackmore has been detective since 1949 after rising through ranks from patrolman in 1936.

Joseph Blackmore Middletown Merlin Schrock Middletown Civil Service Commission Schrock Blackmore H. W. Starick City Commission Civil Service Commisson Lice Civil Service Thomas Carmody Joseph Newkirk Ralph Bauer John Fitzgerald Lebanon High School Westboro Clinton County Dorothy Jean Elwood St Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 36

Main Connection To Cut Water Service Tomorrow

East Middletown residents will be waterless for six hours as workers cut in a new 16 inch main at Manchester Ave and Doty St. The connection starts at 7 a.m. and should finish within six hours. Affected areas include Manchester Ave between Doty and McKinley Sts and several blocks on Central and Monroe Avenues and Sutphin, Harrison, Monroe, and Sutphin Streets.

Middletown Manchester Ave Doty St William H. Shawhan Shawhan Doty McKinley Sts Central Ave Sutphin Monroe Sts Monroe, Harrison and Sutphin Sts Manchester Central Aves

Canine Bites Stir Election Day Spirit in Middletown

Police report two dog bite incidents during election day in Middletown. James Wells, 74, was bitten on the calf by Alvin Miller's dog at 1104 Elwood St. A four-year-old child, Dale Craft, was bitten under the right eye by Roy Greathouse's dog at 822 Tenth Ave. Both owners were ordered to confine their dogs for 14 days.

Middletown

Acheson Refuses to Quit Amid Political Pressure

Washington AP Secretary of State Dean Acheson, under Republican scrutiny after election results, said he has no intention of resigning. He attributed gains in Congress to not affect foreign policy and denied knowledge of Taft’s secrecy remark. Acheson noted US stamps number about 47 varieties in 15 shades.

Washington Dean Acheson Harold Stassen Acheson House Senate Taft Ohio United States

GOP Chairman Hails Victory and Unity

Republican National Chairman Guy G. Gabrielson praised yesterday's election results as a great start toward building the party into an effective political organization. He said voters opposed appeasement of Communism and socialism in a free America, urging Republicans and independents to close ranks to resist the common foe.

Washington Guy G. Gabrielson Connecticut California Free America National Committee

Missing plane found in hills near Butte Montana

Butte Police Chief Bart J Riley reported a helicopter circling the wreckage of a Northwest Airlines plane missing with 22 aboard in the mountains east of Butte. The wreckage lay over Nine Mile Canyon near the Continental Divide by Homestake with no sign of life visible.

Butte Mont Bart J. Riley Northwest Airlines Here Riley Continental Divide Homestake

Lawrence Improves After Collapse At Middletown Hospital

Herman H. Lawrence prominent teacher and church leader was in good condition at Middletown Hospital today after collapsing on Sunday and striking his head. Hospital attendants said the injury was not serious.

Lawrence Herman H. Lawrence Middletown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Republican Edward J. Gardner Smith Oscar F. Hughes House of Representatives Stirling Ebright Martin A. Coyle Ferguson Wilmer Butler Pacoeboees Breen Ben van Gorden Crawford Ellis Hall Waneta James Greene Charles Wayne Campbell Greene Trinity PI Larry Dean Heck Christianburg Willie Long Garfield J William Manns, Jr Winton St Estel Roman Phillip .Schrader Robert Smith Billy Williams GEM City Hails Victory Doellmann’s
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