Ten Thanksgivings Of Past Pass In Review
A decade of Thanksgiving scenes from 1947 to 1952 intertwines global war and relief with home life. It recounts parades, strikes, hunger, and aid, noting Truman, MacArthur, and Eisenhower among figures, plus turkey prices, fatalities, and wartime turnings as America reflects on gratitude and hardship.
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America
Europe
Macy’s
New York
Oliday
Turkey
Ben Franklin
Molotov
United Nations
Indochina
Truman
Hunrv
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
Emma Lazarus
Trice
Los Argelos
Anon
Britain
House of Lords
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Iran
Hyde Park
N.Y
Milton Berle
James R. Lowell
Korea
China
Long Island
Richmond Hill
Queens
J. J. Ingalls
Blair House
White House
R. G. Ingersoll
Alben Barkley
Key West
Fla
Heartbreak Ridge
Lansing
Mich
James A. Fleet
U. S. 8Th Army
Eisenhower
Worker Injures Wrist at Aeronca Plant
Warren Bowman aged 33 of 1532 Central Ave sustained a puncture wound to the wrist when a drill pierced his arm at Aeronca Manufacturing Corp. He received treatment at Middletown Hospital at 6:25 p.m. and was discharged the same day.
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Warren Bowman
Central Ave
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Middletown Hospital
Middletown High Enchanted Cottage staged by seniors
The Middletown High School senior class presented The Enchanted Cottage in the auditorium with strong lighting and costuming. Lead performances featured Sally O’Friel as Laura Pennington and Ben McIntire as Oliver Bashforth, supported by Nancy Berkey as Mrs Minnett and Kenneth Blount as Major Murray Hillgrove. Supporting roles and technical teams contributed to a polished, lively production with notable humor and dream sequences.
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Nancy Lee Yocom
MHS
Middletown High Auditorium
Middletown
Sally O'Friel
Laura Pennington
Ben McIntire
Oliver Bashforth
Nancy Berkey
Mrs. Minnett
Kenneth Blount
Murray Hillgrove
Rupert Smallwood
Dick McIntire
LaVonne Fugett
Oliver
Charles Corsellis
Kenneth Naudin
Ann Demostenes
Bill Rush
Rigg
Carole Carr
Ethel
Joyce Hackney
George Ritter
Linda Workman
Louis Christy
Peggy Daly
Charles Hartness
Real Estate Transfers Across Middletown and Madison Areas
Real estate transfer list shows Middletown transfers from Allen Deaton deceased to Nancy Deaton and others for 42 lots with no tax. Ogden Realty Co. to Brell Realty Corp. for lot 267 at Daman Park for $1.10. Brell Realty Corp. to Russell Profitt for lot 267 at Daman Park for $1.10. Burgess Bach to Dewey Abrams for 8 acres in Milford at $2.20. cancellations include Pearl Baker to First National Bank for lot 5174 at $5,000. Robert Kruse to American Building and Loan for lot 3234 at $3,000. James Meeker to Richard Goos for 2.6 acres in Milford at $7,800. H. O. Beal to Rollin Drake for lot 181 in Oxford at $2,400. William Agner to Elizabeth Anderson for 1.1 acres in Madison at $2,000. Lacy Keith to Home Federal Life and Loan for lot 301 in Trenton at $5,500. Russell Allen to Miami Valley Land and Loan for 18 acres in Madison at $1.
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County Ogden Realty Co
Brell Realty Corp
Daman Pk
Russell Profitt
Burgess Bach
Dewey Abrams
Milford
Middletown
Pearl Baker
First
Nat. Bnk
Robert Kruse
Amer
James Meeker
Richard Goos
H. O. Beal
Rollin Drake
Oxford
William Agner
Elizabeth Anderson
Madison
Lacy Keith
Home Fed
Trenton
Russell Allen
Miami Valley
Appointment of Administrator for Lukey Estate Case 27700
Charles H. Lukey Jr of Middletown Ohio named administrator of the Mary M Lukey estate late of Middletown Butler County Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred Judges and attorneys noted in notice dated November 13 with publication Nov 18 25 Dec 2
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Mary M. Lukey
Charles H. Lukey, Jr
Middletown
Ohio
Butler County
Madison zoning may go before voters in 1954
The Butler County commissioners may place a rural zoning question on the November 1954 ballot in Madison Township after a petition by Madison Improvement Association. Eight percent of voters supported the action, with 15 percent of registered voters signing. The plan would designate zones for single family homes and varied construction, excluding the village of Trenton. Surveys and hearings will proceed as the proposal moves through legal checks.
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Arthur Reiff
Butler County Commissioners
Madison Township
Madison
Improvement Assn
Jackson Bosch
Martin F. Littman
Association
Robert N. Richardson
Man Fined Jailed On Larceny Charge
South Lebanon resident L. C. Doyle pleaded guilty to petit larceny, was fined 200 dollars plus costs and sentenced to 90 days in Warren County jail. Doyle admitted taking a quantity of gasoline from Armiel Paving Co plant, after being cited before Squire Clarence F. Banker.
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Lebanon
Clarence F. Banker
L. C. Doyle
South Lebanon
Warren County
Richard Satterthwaite
Doyle
Armiel Paving Co
Middletown Pair Held To Jury On Robbery Charges
A Middletown couple Ernest Griffin and Gladys Hodge were held for the Butler County grand jury on armed robbery charges after arraignment in Hamilton municipal court. Each was jailed on $2,500 bond. They pleaded not guilty to allegations by Gus Hatton that Griffin restrained him while Hodge took $116 on Ludlow Street near 4th Street.
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Middletown
Butler County Grand Jury
Frank Wessel
Hamilton
Ernest Griffin
Gladys Hodge
Pershing Ave
Gus Hatton
Rolling Mill Park
Hatton
Griffin
Miss Hodge
Ludlow Street
4Th Street
Lone Look At Jail Enough For Bandit
Tulsa man Jim Glen Kimbrell aged 21 was sentenced to one day in state prison for armed robbery and began a third year as a reformed inmate. District Judge W Johnson ordered supervised prison stay and five years probation urging reflection on life behind stone walls.
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Tulsa
Okla
Inhoma
Jim Glen Kimbrell
W. Johnson
Driver Fined for Reckless Operation Near Franklin
Lebanon D L Burba was cited by the patrol for reckless operation near Franklin. He was fined $50 and costs by Squire ton Hizar.
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Lebanon
D. L. Burba
Franklin
Squire Ton Hizar
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. P. Spofford
Newark
General Motors Corp
Washington
Missouri
Harry S. Truman
Bowery
Walt Whitman
Dean
Doan
Sunbeam
William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
Florence Powell
Philip Price
Bob Canady
Tom Reed
Gary Perry
Linda Tieman
Darlene Largent
Earl Mack
Mary Jane Spies
Pat Davis
Peg Daly
Dorothy Johnson
Arlene Akerman
Edie Moon
Gail Shepherd
Clarence Gingerich
James LeForce
Luke Sickle
Allen Deaton
Nancy Deaton
Harry F. Walsh
Thomas H. Stubbs
George E. Bauer
Robert Lamback
G. W. Breiel
Middletown League ‘of Women Voters
Madison Trustees
Man
Good Housekeeping
Ee Ta Rita
Gallaher’s
Dr. Edwards
Crystal Restaurant
Coca-Cola CO
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
THE
Coca-Cola Company
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