Dragnet Intensifies for Escapees Near Lebanon
Sheriff Gerald W. Couden and a large posse hunted three War County Jail fugitives in a four mile arc north of Lebanon. Willie Alderson, 18, of South Carolina, turned himself in. Charles Smith, 21, of Indiana, and James Loyd, 19, of Dayton, were captured at Dr. R. N. Brewer’s farm two miles north of Lebanon. Eight deputies broadened searches as two more escapees were recaptured and one remained at large amid reports they faced food shortages and possible surrender within a day.
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Lebano
Warren County
Gerald W. Couden
War County
Lebanon
Ise
Dorothy Snowden
Willie Alderson
South Carolina
Charles Smith
Indiana
James Loyd
Dayton
R. N. Brewer
Couden
Lloyd
Dr. Brewer
Smith
Movie listings for Paramount and Strand theaters
At the Paramount on Tuesday two films run with showings for Task Force starring Gary Cooper and Jane Matt at 1 52 pm 4 22 pm 6 52 pm Portrait of Jennie with Jennifer Jones and Joseph Cotton at 1 25 pm 4 27 pm 5 29 pm 7 31 pm 9 33 pm On Wednesday Portrait of Jennie continues at 1 25 pm 4 27 pm 5 29 pm 7 31 pm 9 33 pm Bad Boys with Audie Murphy and Lloyd Nolan plays at 2 35 pm 5 45 pm 8 50 pm Also Young er Brothers with Wayne Morris and Bruce Bennett at 2 05 pm 4 05 pm 7 10 pm 10 25 pm At the Strand on Tuesday Bad Boys with Audie Murphy and Lloyd Nolan at 2 35 pm 5 45 pm 8 50 pm Also Young er Brothers with Wayne Morris and Bruce Bennett at 2 05 pm 4 05 pm 7 10 pm Wednesday They Won t Believe Me with Susan Hayward and Robert Young at 1 40 pm 5 00 pm 8 20 pm Also Big Punch with Wayne Morris and Lois Maxwell at 3 25 pm 6 45 pm 10 05 pm
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Gary Cooper
Jane Matt
Jennie
Jennifer Jones
Joseph Cotton
Bad Boys
Audie Murphy
Lloyd Nolam
Wayne Morris
Bruce Bennett
Susan Hayward
Robert Young
Lois Maxwell
Polio Cases Boost County Total To 74
Middletown and Hamilton polio cases yesterday raised Butler County total for 1949 to 74. Two year old Drucella Pohlable of Middletown and two year old Robert Chandler of Hamilton were admitted to Mercy Hospital polio ward, with Drucella’s brother previously afflicted.
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Middletown
Hamilton
Butler County
Charles J. Reuthe
Drucella Pohlable
Herman Pohlable
Lewis St
Robert Chandler
Melvin Chandler
Laurel Ave
Mercy Hospital
GOP Vets Meet in Butler County Wednesday
The Butler County chapter of the Ohio Republican War Veterans Clubs will hold a 7:30 p m meeting at the Colony Restaurant cafeteria. Vice president is to speak. Cincinnati attorney George Eyrich Jr will address the gathering with refreshments after the session. All war veterans are invited.
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Ohio
Republican War Veterans Clubs
Butler County
Orman M. Elam
Lemon Township
Colony
George Eyrich, Jr
Cincinnati
Elam
State Patrol Post To Be Inspected
Annual inspection scheduled at Middletown Post 9 of the State Highway Patrol. Cpl. Dan W. Mahoney said district headquarters officers would perform the check, reviewing all phases of the post's work.
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Middletown
State Highway Patrol
Dan W. Mahoney
GE plant to shut down as steel strike halts orders
Tiffin Ohio General Electric plant will close tomorrow and lay off about 500 workers until customer orders resume after the steel strike disrupts production. The shutdown affects the local plant and its workforce as the disruption continues.
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Tiffin, O
General Electric Company
Coal Shortage Cancels NYC Football Specials
Middletown fans traveling to Columbus for the Ohio State game and to Cleveland for the 49er Browns game must cancel plans as NYC passenger agent F. J. Zink says coal strike forces cancellation of the Cincinnati origination trains. Ice Follies Special also postponed pending settlement.
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Middletown
Columbus
New York Central
F. J. Zink
Nyc
Ohio State
Cleveland Browns
Zink
Cincinnati
Vital Statistics Names and Ages for Lebanon and Nearby Areas
James Patrick, 78, Lebanon. Rachel A. Diver, 83, Michael Road. Bessie Hagemeyer, 62, Clarksville.
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James Patrick
Lebanon
Rachel A. Diver
Michael Rd
Bessie Hagemeyer
Clarksville
Local Birth Announcements From Dayton Area Homes
Mr and Mrs William Gomin 3019 Yankee Rd report a boy born Monday Mrs Lonnie Whisman 709 Waite St a girl born Monday Mr and Mrs Robert Mown 1608 Sherman St report a boy born Monday Mr and Mrs Robert McCabe 2604 Elmo Place report a boy born Monday Mr and Mrs Donald Thompson Miamisburg Route 2 report a girl born Tuesday Mr and Mrs James Green 225 Charles St report a girl born Tuesday Mr and Mrs Wilbur Kindred Route 2 report a girl born Tuesday Mr and Mrs Frank Molnar Jr Dayton report a boy born Monday at St Elizabeth Hospital Dayton Mrs Molnar is the former Miss Frances Toth.
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William Gomin
Yankee Rd
Lonnie Whisman
Waite St
Robert Mown
Sherman St
Robert McCabe
Elmo Place
Donald Thompson
Miamisburg
James Green
Charles St
Wilbur Kindred
Route 2
Tuesay
Frank Molnar, Jr
Dayton
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Individuals Entered for Surgical and Medical Care
The list records patients and family relations across several streets including Shafer Gar field Park Henry and Moore Streets. Names include Michael Miller son of Martin Miller, Marianna Jacobs daughter of M S Jacobs, and Betty Jean Spencer daughter of Rollie Spencer among others. Additional entries mention Mrs Weber Sebald Florence Street and Carol Ann Short daughter of Orvil Short on Sheridan Avenue.
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Stanley Frisby
Bryant St
Michael Miller
Martin Miller
Shafer St
Surgical
Marianna Jacobs
M. S. Jacobs
Garfield St
Betty Jean Spencer
Rollie Spencer
Park St
Shannon Lee Williams
Roger Williams
Henry St
Medical
Weber Sebald
Florence St
James Goard
Moore St
Elmer Sickle
Vanderveer
Daisy Smith
West Middletown
Legion Post 218 appoints 1949-50 chairmen at meeting
At a Legion Post 218 executive committee meeting James Sexton became post vice commander after W W Bowman transferred to Houston. Paul Long named all committees for the year with Tilmon Ellison heading the Americanism Commission and Chester Hollenbaugh leading Boy Scouts among others. A membership kick off meeting was announced for next Monday at the Legion Home.
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American Legion
James Sexton
W. W. Bowman
Houston
Tex
Paul Long
Americanism Commission
Tilmon J Ellison
Chester Hollenbaugh
Glenn Brandenburg
Vincent Sisson
Sherman Perry
Joseph Delaney
William Kent
Ray Sloan
Joseph Canter
Social Commission
Richard Krebs
Pat Dinan
Max Long
William Hahn
Ronald Lane
Ed Schmid
Glenn Henderson
Ray Brown
Howard A. Wilson, Jr
Joseph R. Cox
J. . Pratt
Joint Defense Committee
National Defense Commission
Paul Day
Athletic Commission
Edward Fabing
Kenneth Kurry
KE. A. Lampe
Rehabilitation Commission
Lampe
Paul Golemwski
Kenneth Learey
Walter Reese
P. F. Johnston
J. D. Sawyer
Earl Mendenhall
Legion Band
Incent Carter
Glee Club
John Anger
Hugh Wright
Schmid
Anger
Wright
House
William Niblock
Weber Sheley
Ernie Myers
Ben Worcester
E. B
Middletown School Bond Plan Outlined At Industry Meeting
Eight Middletown educators argued for a $2.5 million school building bond in November at the Industrial Educator meeting in Manchester Hotel. Speakers cited crowded East End facilities at Lincoln and Sherman, aging South School, and the need for a new stadium and improved lighting to raise state accreditation standards.
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Middletown
Manchester
Charles Stutenroth
Wade E. Miller
Highview
Lincoln Field
George Crout
Sherman School
Ross Kramer
D. R. Baker
Board of Education
North Central Association
Cubbers Award Merit At Camp Hook Pack Session
A Halloween party and pack meeting at Camp Hook hosted 97 parents and 80 cubs. Wallace Frager, cub master, formed Den 7's plan for the next gathering. Various dens welcomed, and many cubs earned wolf, bear, and lion badges plus silver arrows. Ronnie Pratt advanced to Troop 10.
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Camp Hook
Pack
Wallace Frager
Den 7
First Methodist Church
Frayer
Den 9
Howard Lee Chenoweth
Donnie Whitman
Herry Hinkle
Jimmie Stethen
James Clark
Kenneth Bell
Dee Harlan
Den 8
David Nelson
Donnie Beasley
Tom Correa
Chip Griffith
Mike O'Neill
Kent Mills
Thomas Tenforde
Bobby Baker
Danny Wilkins
Joe Kinder
Den 4
Thomas Shibley
Bobby Walters
Ray Dennis
Den 6
Roy Sabo
Kenneth Lovely
Larry McNebb
John Parks
Freddie Sanders
Larry Thomas
Bob Geis
Tony Krezan
Butch Russell
Jerry Davis
Marvin Dearthwolf
Bobby Kruse
Donnie Murphy
Bruce Thomas
Joe Christman
Delbert Mann
James Stamper
Jackie Gilbert
Billie Wallace
Mike Gross
Darrell
Robert Deem
Thomas Campbell
Robert Knell
Ronnie Pratt
Hook Renamed To Industrial Conference Board Member
Charles R. Hook, chairman of Armco Steel Corporation, has been reelected a board member of the National Industrial Conference Board for a term of one year. He first joined the board in 1931. The conference board, founded in 1916, is a nonprofit fact finding group supported by over 3,000 business, labor, and government bodies.
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Charles R. Hook
Armco Steel Corporation
National Industrial Conference Board
Hook
Conference Board
Merchants Hear Report On Parking Survey
Middletown merchants and the Parking Survey Committee of the Safety Council met to hear findings from a recently conducted survey. The survey, requested by the Merchants Association, addressed the lack of off street parking for shoppers. President C Richard Greathouse urged full attendance after mail notices went out to members.
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Middletown Ret Merchants Association
Middletown Safety Council
Merchants Association
C. Richard Greathouse
Middletown backs two issues amid council meeting
Middletown has endorsed two issues at a meeting sponsored by the Middletown Industrial Council. Committee members include Stutenroth Miller James Tranter and Robert Klock. The Empire State Building in New York City rises 102 stories to 1250 feet.
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Dletown
Middletown Industrial Council
Stutenroth
Miller
James Tranter
Robert Klock
Empire State Building
New York City
Girl Scout Banquet Plans Set for November 2
Senior Girl Scouts Beverly Pate and Betty Pieratt of Troop 44 will share top honors at the Dad-Daughter Dinner on Wednesday November 2 announced by Miss Peggy Richardson field director. The Verity Memorial events follow Saturday November 5 with color guards and prayers led by local leaders.
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Beverly Pate
Betty Pieratt
Troop 44
Peggy Richardson
Miss Pate
Miss Pieratt
George Garlinger
Howard J. Wren
George M. Verity
Russell W. Galloway
First Presbyterian Church
Andrew Roper
Brownie Pattie Childs
Sarah Strodtbeck
Phoebe Crout
Permit Issued for $10,000 One-Family Dwelling
Richard Webster of 1605 Brentwood St. received a building permit from Building Commissioner Orville Corson for a one story frame dwelling with an attached garage. The project value is $10,000.
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Richard Webster
Brentwood St
Orville Corson
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Salvation Army Advisory
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Tenth Ave
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Woodlawn
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Fourteenth Ave
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Franklin
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Ramee
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State Department of Education
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Jefferson and Central Schools
Cincinnati Gas and Elc¢ Company
Booker T. Washington
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Jefferson
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Homer Weikel
Young and Garfield
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Central Ave
Main St
Middletown’s
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Logan Ave
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Frances Hieschue
Marilyn Bunn
Wren
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