Three youths held in theft of beer totaling 1050 dollars
Two 18 year olds faced Grand Jury action on grand and driver license counts after admitting taking 18 cases of beer from a Beckmann-Dickerson Distributing trailer at 38 Crawford St. A juvenile accomplice was turned over to juvenile authorities as police described the scheme to obtain refunds on empties. Judge Combs converted charges to state violations while awaiting Grand Jury action.
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Jet County Grand Jury
Bonch
al H. Combs
Municipal Court
Adkins
Mead- Ave
Earl Gill
Algin
Peasttown
Ritles
Ins
Gill
Salta
Easig
Sgt
Be Poling
Paan Landan Webb
Beckmann - Dickerson Distributing Company
Crawford St
Offint Poling
Ed Beckman
Combs
Ths
Grand Jury
Sone Ad
Com
Hours For Postoffice Are Reduced Further
Postmaster H H Martin announced new postoffice hours continuing recent changes. All clerks except money order window operate 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily, Saturday 5 a.m. to noon. money orders 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday hours differ. The move follows a two week trend toward one delivery day and aims to save clerk time amid low early morning traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Martin
Postal Department
Martin
Police Order Election Set for Po Lodge Officers
The annual election of officers for the Order of Po is set for December at the headquarters. Captain Aaton Bauer presides as the day enables on duty men to vote. Voting will be completed in the evening and ballots counted. Officers serve one year and trustees three years. Captain Bauer is mentioned as a key figure.
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Order of Poheld
Aaton Bauer
Presipadot
Cre
Ot Bancce
Lodge
Una
Bauer
Escalator Clauses In Two City Industries Not Adjustable
About 1,800 workers at Gardner Board and Carton in Middletown and Lockland and 540 at Sorg Paper in Cincinnati will not see wage reviews until February 15 despite a rise in the U S labor department cost of living index. The plants’ bases remain pegged at June 1950 levels. a one percent allowance to base pay is authorized as the index rises to 171.2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
U. S. Department of Labor
Gardner Board and Carton Company
Sorg Paper Company
Gardner
Town and Lockland
Sorg
Cincinnati
City Commissioner Injured In Dayton Collision During Storm
City Commissioner and Mrs C B Stiles and son Charles of 305 Stanley St were in an accident in Dayton near Main and Patterson. The official suffered a hand injury while the Stiles and Sherman families, delayed by a blizzard on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, were otherwise unharmed. The Stiles family had endured a foodless, rescued wait in Irwin before continuing toward Newark and LaTrobe for Thanksgiving.
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C. B. Stiles
Charles
Stanley St
Dayton
Middletown
Main St
Patterson W Blvd
Stiles
Newark
N. J
Shermans
LaTrobe
Irwin
Pennsylvania
West Madison
Men With Dependents May Enlist in Air Force Now
A new Air Force enlistment rule allows men with dependents to join if they have no more than two dependents. Lt. Luther Gregory at the local recruiting station at 11 South Canal St said earlier policies blocked such applications. The station is open Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. for more information.
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Air Force
T-Set
Luther Gregory
US Army and Air Force
South Canal St
Army
At the Movies Paramount Bulletin of Screenings
Thursday and Friday listings for Paramount present Bride for Sale with Brent and Colbert at multiple showings. Sundowners with Preston and Sterling plus Jackie Robinson Story, Shadow of a Doubt with Wright and Cotton, Paris Bombshell, Mysterious Desperadoes with Helton, Bowery to Broadway. Also American Guerrilla in the Philippines with dates and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brent
Claudette Colbert
Robert Preston
Robert Sterling
Jackie Robinson
Teresa Wright
Joseph Cotton
Paris
Withen Bergner
Randolph Friday
Tim Helt
Speed Warnings After Icy Highway Conditions
State Patrolmen warned motorists to slow down for ice as accidents occurred even within the limit. Three Franklin men were injured when their car skidded into a tree on the South Main St. extension near Franklin. Lawrence Tinch 30 lost control inside city limits and was hurt along with Carl Tinch 26 and Charles Thomas 27 at Middletown Hospital.
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Franklin
South Main St
Louis Cornthwaite
Lawrence Tinch
Franklin Route 2
Tinch
Carl Tinch
East Sixth St
Charles Thomas
Middletown Hospital
Cornthwaite
Dayton man dead from furnace fumes in apartment building
Joseph Fickerly aged 73 died from carbon monoxide fumes in a small Dayton apartment yesterday. Three others overcome by the gas are expected to recover.
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Dayton
Joseph Fickerly
Phone Workers In City Given Wage Increase
Ohio Bell Telephone workers in Middletown received wage hikes from $3 to $1 under a 15 month contract with the CIO Communications Workers of America. The agreement runs to February 25, 1952 with no wage reopening clause and includes higher starting and top rates, faster progression, town reclassifications, and pay for night and holiday work. About 14,500 of 17,800 company employees are covered. Middletown three job categories affected. The company anticipates a $1,000,000 rise in annual wages and potential rate adjustments. Eide notes wage trends align with community levels. total wage increases over 10 years amount to 115 percent while Ohio Bell rates rose under 10 percent. The offer to shorten progression and reclassify towns was proposed last May.
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Middletown
Ohio Bell Telephone
CIO— Communications Workers of America
Randolph Eide
Eide
Ohio
Bell
Harold Sebald Again To Head Scout District
Harold O. Sebald will head Pokey Griffith District of the Mound Builders' Boy Scout Council after last night’s annual election. District vice-chairmen for 1951 are Robert Miles and Russell Martin. Reelected with Sebald were Robert Sant Ed Cohn Vincent Sisson J A Waldner Dr Robert Wilson and Robert Bender. Earl Klein is recommended for reap-pointment as district commissioner. The district committee includes representatives of sponsoring groups and members-at-large from the community to administer Scouting in Middle town Lemon Liberty and Madison Townships.
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Harold O. Sebald
Pokey Griffith
Mound Builders
Boy Scout Council
Robert Miles
Russell Martin
Sebald
Robert Sant
Ed. Cohn
Vincent Sisson
J. A. Waldner
Robert Wilson
Robert Bender
Earl Klein
Middletown
Lemon, Liberty
Madison Townships
Plan For Paying Doctor's Bills Like Hospital Care Is Due Soon
A plan by Hospital Care Inc to cover doctor fees and hospital bills for families earning under 4000 dollars yearly or individuals under 2400 will be introduced in Middletown. The program offers three contracts and aims for low cost to maximize enrollment, with enrollment open to all residents regardless of age and no age limit. Local executives and business leaders attended the meeting at the Manchester Hotel.
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Hospital Care Inc
Manchester Hotel
James Stewart
Hospital Care, Inc
Middletown
James Lawrence
Raymond Bay Company
Midwn
Building costs fall in November, permits rise in October
Building costs for November dropped to 452794 dollars from October 990135 as winter slows activity. There were 48 permits in November including nine for new homes, while October had 65 permits and 21 home permits. Major permits included a 250000 project for Gardner oard and Carton Company on Charles St for storage, lockers and offices, and Tailored Homes Inc issued several home permits from 8000 to 30000. The Black Clawson Company obtained a 13000 storage building permit at 1734 Grand Ave.
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Orville Carson
New South Elementary
Verity Pkwy
Gardner Oard and Carton Company
Charles St
Tailored Homes, Inc
Black + Clawson Company
Grand Ave
Newark residents rush to aid fire victims
Newark residents quickly rallied after a fire destroyed the Earl Haynes family home. Within about 12 hours locals secured and furnished a new house for the seven person family. Donations poured in after a radio appeal and the home was ready for occupancy today.
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Newark
Earl Haynes
Oat Cross
Esso Rochester crew abandon wrecked tanker at sea
Halifax AP reports the crew of the America tanker Esso Rochester abandoned the stricken vessel and are safe aboard the British tanker Maruba. The Transport Department says the main radio reported the evacuation occurred early today.
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Halifax
N. S
Transport Department
Esso
Rochester
New York Central Rail Yard Burns Weed Burner
In Springfield an oil burning weed burner on Senne yard tracks malfunctioned and caused a small fire. Fire crews contained the blaze with minor damage reported and no injuries. Investigators will review the incident to determine exact cause.
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Springfield
New York Central
Senne
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Howard's
Howard
Central Ave
Paramount
Coloni
Philippines
Johinson Motor CO
N. Main
Auto G Furniture Loans
DIAL
Highway Patrol
Harold Sebald
Hospita Care, Inc
Calvin Grier
Melvin Henry
Chrystal Tissue Company
W. M. Huntzinger
Armco Steel Corporation
Ross M. Snyder
First National Bank and Board of Education
Tom Venable
The
Civic Association
James H. van Atta
Barkview Electric Company
Clair Tieman
Oglesby- Barnitz Bank and Trust Company
Central Store
Dale Constiner
Shartle Brothers Machine Shop
Middletown Party Service Cor
Ave. & Canal
Pee
Cannes
West Bend
True Value Home Outfit
Libbey Glass
Black and Decker
Wey
Dohn’s
General Electric
Sunbeam Toaster
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