Civic Association Campaign Totals Reach 5417 in Canvass
Report shows non member canvass reaching 5417 dollars toward a 14000 goal, up 11 percent since the first renewal. Industrial hourly division lists 1265 memberships from eight firms including Aerenca Manufacturing and Ohio Bell, with seven Middletown firms at 100 percent membership. Next retail division meet at the Civic Association and industrial hourly at the Manchester Hotel on Wednesday.
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Civic Association Campaign
Aerenca Manufacturing Corp
Coolidge Corp
Gardner Board & Carton Co
Manchester Machine
McGgraw Construction Co
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Pollock Paper
United Welding
Middletown
Armco Steel
Crystal Tissue
Fairbanks Fiber Box Co
Harding-Jones
Shortie Brothers
Sorg
Miss Moore Crowned Homecoming Queen at Monroe
Lemon-Monroe High School senior Sharon Moore was crowned Homecoming queen during ceremonies before the Lemon Monroe Beavercreek game. Last year’s queen Jo Barbara Lairson crowned her. seniors Judy Weir and Betty Fullen attended. Team captain Ross Egelston received “Mr. Touchdown” honors at a post game dance, with coaches designating the honor to the team as a whole.
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Sharon Moore
Lemon-Monroe
Monroe
Legion Still Rounding Up Flood Aid
The American Legion Post 218 continues its August started drive to aid flood and hurricane victims in the northeastern states. Clothing and goods collected will go to Pennsylvania communities, with pickup available by calling the Legion office. The drive runs through next week.
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American Legion
Post 218
Pensylvania
Art Albough
Legion
Albaugh
Driver 71 Killed in Ohio Collision at Rural Intersection
Joseph F Wesley 71 of near Pickerington died from injuries after his car struck a semi at the Ohio 16 Reynoldsburg New Albany Road intersection, sheriff's deputies reported.
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Columbus
Ohio
Joseph F Wesley
Pickerington
Ohio 16
Reynoldsburg
New Albany Rd
Judge Cleared Of Blame In Jury Bugging Case
Atty Gen Herbert Brownell says Judge Orie Phillips had no fault in the Wichita jury bugging incident. He cites lack of approval for eavesdropping and says Simon Sobeloff did not clearly understand the tape’s significance. Dean Edward Levi testified the Wichita recording had judge Delmar Hill’s permission and support from leading jurists.
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Denver
Herbert Brownell Jr
U S
Orie L. Phillips
Wichita
Brownell
Phillips
10Th
U.S. Judicial Circuit Court
Browne
Simon l Sobeloff
U. S
10Th Circuit
Estes Park
Colo
Sobeloff
Edward H. Levi
University of Chicago Law School
Senate
Internal Security
Washington
Delmar Hill
Porkpie Hats Spark Freshman Piggy Club at Union College
In Barbourville Kentucky the Union College freshman class forms a Pigga Hogs with a Bacon and two Hamms as a playful group among new students. The quirky club centers on pork themed nicknames and attire.
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Barbourville, Ky
Union College
Four youths injured in two car crash on S Main Street
Four youths from Middletown and Hamilton were injured last night when a two car crash on S Main Street caused extensive vehicle damage. Norma Evans 18 sustained facial injuries while Allen Deaton 21 and John Stumpf 16 reported multiple injuries. Richmond Johnson 17 also received abrasions.
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Middletown
S. Main Street
Middletown Hospital
Norma Evans
Yankee Rd
Allen Deaton
Sheridan Sr
John Stumpf
Hamilton
Stumpf
S. Main
Deaton
Richmond Johnson
Liberty-Fairfield Rd
Cir
Optimists View Film On Scouting in Middletown
Middletown Optimist Club hosted a noon meeting featuring a film More Than A Promise about scouting. The group plans Optimist Week November 6 to 12 and promotes activities through matchbooks and bumper stickers. The Optimist Boys Club sets a new Wednesday 7:30 p.m. meeting at the VFW and a Halloween party. The Optimist Boys' Choir will rehearse Mondays at 6:30 p.m. at the YMCA under John Miller.
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Middletown
Russell Efker
Guert
Optimist Club
Robert Huntzinger
Optimist Boys Club
Richard Brandenburg
VFW
Louis Rossi
YMCA
John Miller
Ithis
Labor Dept Sets Min Coals Pay Hike Across Regions
The Labor Department issued an order to raise minimum wages for non union soft coal mines bidding on government orders. Rates vary by state from 1.40 to 2.346 per hour, with Appalachia region at 2.245. Effective Nov. 25. UMW and major producers supported the move as non union operators threaten court challenge.
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Washington
Labor Department
Mitchell
Iowa
Montana
United Mine Workers
UMW
Appalachian
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ohio
Illinois
Florence Powell Joins Ohio Speech Education Parley
Miss Florence Powell of Middletown High School attends the eighth annual Ohio Conference for Speech Education in Columbus. She presides over a sectional meeting on Creative Dramatics with Dr. Virginia Sanderson of Ohio State University as speaker. Powell also attends the OHSS League executive luncheon after her recent election and presides as vice president at the OASTS of Speech business meeting.ponsored by four speech groups.
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Florence Powell
Middletown
Columbus
Virginia Sanderson
Ohio State University
Ohio
Powell
Ohio Assn. of Secondary Teachers of
Ohio Assn. of
Speech and Hearing Therapists
Ohio Assn
College Teachers of Speech
Ohio High School Speech League
Rebels Blow Up Train In Burma
A 300 strong rebel group blew up an armored train 90 miles north of Rangoon with a mine and fired on survivors. Eleven people died, seven were police. In a separate raid near Toungoo, three police were fatally hurt.
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Rangoon
Burma
Toungoo
Man Plans Year In High Sierras Survival Challenge
A 21 year old former railroad worker in Reno Fred Smith says he will spend a year in the High Sierras with only a gun knife and sleeping bag to prove a man can endure the elements and return intact. He will walk to Truckee then into the area near Donner Pass to set a lean to HQ and forage within 25 miles.
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Reno
Nev
Sierras
Fred Smith
Truckee
Donner Pass
Thief Takes $150 From Al's Tavern In Trenton
A thief broke into Al's Tavern in Trenton and stole 150 dollars in marked bills. Owner Albert Angeloni said the cash was special luck bills with inscriptions from friends when he moved the tavern.
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Trenton
N.J
Albert Angeloni
Police Stop Crowded Car Tied to School Students
In St. Joseph Missouri police halted a crowded car yesterday arresting 18 occupants with two or three escaping. All were high school students and were turned over to school authorities. The superintendent suspended them indefinitely.
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ST. Joseph
Leroy Surface
Surface
Chinese police smash gang trafficking army gasoline
In Formosa Taiwan authorities say a military police operation broke up a gang active since 1946. Twelve suspects were arrested in southern Formosa as they prepared to sell about 1200 gallons of military gasoline on the black market.
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Taipei
Formosa
Taiwan
Apartment Hit By Smoke Bomb At 63 S Main St
A smoke bomb set off in the hall of a four story brick apartment building at 63 S Main St caused more excitement than damage. Fire companies 1 2 the ladder company and the emergency truck responded to the alarm sounded at 7 08 p m. Firemen used a ventilating fan to clear out the smoke.
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S. Main St
Cars crash on Route 4 injure none in Middletown incident
Early morning collision on Route 4 near Erie Avenue involved two Trenton cars driven by Grace House and Harley Wolt. House failed to stop and rear ended Wolt, with total damage about 265 dollars. A second mishap on Highview Road involved taxi driver Alford Lawson and Everett Meeks with estimated damage of 55 dollars.
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Rt. 4
Erie Avenue
Trenton
Middletown
Grace House
Trenton Rt. 1
Harley Wolt
House
Wolt Auto
Alford C. Lawson
Sherman Ave
Everett E Meeks
Marshall Rd
Highview Road
Meeks
Accident victim still said fair
John S. Wilkey 43 of Fayetteville Ohio remained listed as fair at Middletown Hospital after he walked into a car near the Star Glow Drive In Theater. He suffered facial cuts several abrasions and fractures of both ankles. The driver Cecil Thompson 29 of Lynn St Frank In was involved.
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John S. Wilkey
Fayetteville
Ohio
Starglow Drive-In
Middletown Hospital
Wilkey
Cecil Thompson
Lynn St
Frank- In
Six Middletown underwriters win National Quality Awards
Six members of the Middletown Association of Life Underwriters received National Quality Awards at a noon meeting at the Colony. Honorees were E. Calhoun Grier Clifford Gebhart Kent Little Richard Nunery Walter Farquis and Ronald Lane.
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Middletown Assn. of Life Underwriters
E. Calhoun Grier
Clifford Gebhart
Kent Little
Richard Nunery
Walter Farquis
Ronald Lane
Glenn McGraw
Edward Jones
Richard de Earl Francis
Robert O'Neal
Richard Wilmer
Wilmer, Wilmer & Wilmer
Halloween Howl Draws Thousands in Middletown
Middletown Jaycees expect 1 500 to 2 000 youngsters at the Halloween Howl on Monday Oct 31 with an outdoor party at Barnitz Stadium Bonfire begins at 6 15 p m in Barnitz Park area Pre school children with parents invited and more attendees expected from unreturned cards.
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Middletown
Barnitz Stadium
Barnitz Park
Ken McCloud
McCloud
Weekend Movie Schedule at Theaters
Paramount shows Scarlet Coat at 1 15 4 40 and 8 10 p m Always Fair Weather at 2 45 6 20 and 9 50 p m Strand presents Sea Chase 1 15 5 40 9 25 and Big Combo 3 55 7 55 p m Colonial screens Green Fire 1 15 4 36 8 18 and Black board Jungle 2 55 6 16 9 58 Dixie Cruise In offers Robbers Roost 8 57 p m and Steel Cage 7 07 10 30 p m
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Paramount
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Civic Association
Miss Moore
Red Lion
Wilmington Iron & Metal Co
Bob Baker
Roger
Betket
Bulova Watch Precision
Fed. Tox Inc
Fless Batteryi
Central Ave
High Sierras
Harold L
Agee
Schick
W. Neff
R. Neff
SAAC
A. Neff
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