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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1950

Page

7

Lausche Defends His Administration Record

Ohio Governor Frank Lausche defended his administration's finances on the first day of his re election campaign tour. He said the state met higher financial burdens without any new taxes and cited costs from more patients in mental and penal institutions and a $2.5 million hit from salary reclassification. He spoke in Lima and other counties with Lt. Gov. Nye as his running mate.

Lima Frank J. Lausche Don H. Ebright Lausche Ohio Darke Mercer Defiance van Wert Allen

Campaign Tone Promotes Civic Courtesy After Debates

A political figure expresses hope that the campaign will be conducted so that after it ends candidates can shake hands and put country and state above personal feelings, emphasizing civility and shared duty.

Judge Rules For Canton Employes On Ferguson Act Rise

A common pleas judge ruled Canton city workers who walked off in protest were on strike in violation of the Ferguson Act yet still must receive 10 cent hourly raises. Judge George M. Graham ordered City Auditor T Frank Snyder to pay the increases, finding the city failed to issue required registered notices to strikers. Snyder had withheld the raises pending a court ruling to guard against potential illegality findings by state examiners.

Canton Common Pleas George M. Graham T. Frank Snyder Snyder

PUCO Authorizes Issue of Stock West Ohio Gas Bonds

The Ohio Public Utilities Commission authorized West Ohio Gas Company to issue 1 million dollars in 2 percent first mortgage sinking fund bonds maturing in 1970. Proceeds will retire short term notes and reimburse treasury for capital expenditures. The company operates in Mansfield and Lima serving Northwestern Ohio.

Columbus Ohio Public Utilities Commission West Ohio Gas Company Mansfield Lima Ohio

50 Church Of God Fellowship Retreat Scheduled For Weekend

The Fall Retreat of the Youth Fellowship of the First Church of God will be held Friday and Saturday at Camp Hook with Meadowlawn Church members attending. Rev. Tom A. Smith, executive director of International Youth Fellowship, will speak at 7 45 p.m. Friday on He Leadeth Me and lead conferences and councilor sessions. Other leaders include Rev. Francis B. Cummins and C Duane White among youths. Mary Belle Schmidt and Ellie Sebastian among intermediates. Dean of men and women will be Mr and Mrs Carl Egleston. Camp staff includes August Schmidt, Mrs Mary Redden, Ralph Evans, and Rev R C Caudill. Outdoor supper opens at 6 30 p.m. Friday. three conferences and two general assemblies planned for Saturday.

The First Church of God Camp Hook Meadowlawn Church Tom A. Smith International Youth Fellowship Church of God Smith Anderson College and Theological Seminary Youth Fellowship Toronto Canada Middletown World Conference of Christian Youth Oslo Norway Sweden Denmark Holland Switzerland Francis B. Cummins C. Duane White Cecil Armitage Mary Belle Schmidt Ellie Sebastian Carl Eglston August Schmidt Mary Redden Ralph Evans R. C. Caudill Crawford St

Mansfield musician files $250,000 suit after wreck

Rich ard E. Reid, a Mansfield musician and bricklayer, sues the Dixie Ohio Express Co for 250000 after a truck allegedly swerved and struck his auto near Mt Gilead, Ohio, leaving him with a fractured skull. Tornadoes usually run out in about 40 miles.

Cleveland Richard E. Reid Mansfield Dixie-Ohio Express Company Mt. Gilead

Part Shortage Shuts Farmall Plant in Rock Island

International Harvester began shutting the Farmall Plant in Rock Island due to a parts shortage linked to a CIO strike of about 23,000 auto workers across eight Harvesters plants. About 300 workers were laid off with an expectation that all 4,500 will be idle by next Tuesday.

Rock Island, IL International Harvester Company Farmall Rock Island L. M. Gildea CIO

Edwin Selbert Dies After Four Year Illness At 66

Edwin Selbert 66, longtime head of Anchor Paper Co, died yesterday at Jewish Hospital after being unconscious since a cerebral hemorrhage on July 15, 1946. His son Edwin J. Selbert announced the death.

Cincinnati Edwin Selbert Jewish Hospital Anchor Paper Co Edwin J. Selbert

Three Fishermen Missing On Lake Erie Near Conneaut

A Coast Guard boat joined the Lake Erie search off Conneaut for three missing fishermen. The men listed by Warren police are George Chryst, 39, of Warren and Don Wagner, 28, with his stepfather Hugh Wagner, 53, of Leavittsburg. They were last seen after missing work at Thomas Steel Company in Warren.

Ashtabula Coast Guard Lake Erie Conneaut Leavittsburg Thomas Steel Company Warren

Wives Visit Conneaut Lead to Discovery of Vehicle Remains

In Conneaut, investigators traced statements by spouses of two men, leading to the discovery of a younger Wagner’s porked car and a boat trailer. The finding prompts further inquiry into the missing vehicle and related circumstances.

Conneaut Wagner

Greer Steel plant shut by unauthorized strike

Dover AP report says Greer Steel Company halted production after an unauthorized walkout by 250 United Steelworkers. District rep Harold Knapp cited a dispute over assigning workers to a newly started third shift.

Dover Greer Steel Company Une Cld United Steelworkers Harold Knapp

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