Hope Of Starting Sewer Project Here Brighter As Bids On Water Mains Indicate Decline In Costs
Bids for the Lebanon water works project show costs far below estimates, raising hope the $1.5 million sewer program can be re advertised. Fishel Co of Columbus bid 440000 on supply mains section I A while Wal ton Vorhees Co of Upper Sandusky bid 225000 on I B and Chicago Bridge and Iron led I D with 47320. No local bidders. Three Warren County Jail escapees yet at large as searchers cover area toward Franklin. Sheriff Couden reports one surrendered and three remain sought.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Gerald W. Couden
Here
Franklin
Dorothy Snowden
Willie Anderson
South Carolina
Charles Smith
Indiana
James Lloyd
Dayton
Anderson
R. N. Brewer
Ac Ee
Franklin O" Can
Paintuay
Schatzmann
Fishel Company of
Columbus
Walton-Vorhees Company
Upper Sandusky
Chicago Bridge and Iron Company
Floyd G. Browne
Marion, O
City Engineering Department
Middletown High to Present WWII Memorial Plaque
A bronze plaque honoring 56 Middletown High School graduates who died in World War II will be presented to principal D. R. Baker during an 8:30 a m ceremony in the high school auditorium on November 9. Joe Lawson will present the plaque on behalf of the student body, with Rev. Jerome Schultz delivering invocation.
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Middletown School
D. R. Baker
Joe Lawson
Jerome Schultz
Middletown High School
Middletown Draft Board
Jay C. Balfour Company
Arleboro
Miss
Deaths and ages in regional Vital Statistics notice
Charles E. Weikel aged 67 of Chula Vista California Myrta Biggs aged 75 of Oregonia Ohio Mrs Jennie Beatty aged 79 Tren ton Route 1 Dr Carl C. Borden aged 56 of Minamisburg Ohio
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Charles E. Weikel
Chula Vista
Calif
Myrta Biggs
Oregonia
Jennie Beatty
Trenton
Carl C. Borden
Miamisburg
Births at Hospital Report
Mr and Mrs Gardner Frisch 1707 Germantown Rd report a girl born Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Lehman Ronto 2021 Queen Ave announce a boy born Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Dennis Gilbert Veterans Village welcome a boy Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Michael Takach 506 Young Street announce a girl born Tuesday.
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Gardner Frisch
Germantown Rd
Lehman Ronto
Queen Ave
Dennis Gilbert
Veterans’ Village
Michael Takach
Marriages Listed For Several Local Residents
Marriage licenses issued for William B nekamp 23 splicer's helper and Kathryn L tumph 22 registered nurse of Hamilton. Joseph E Peters 29 maintenance man 815 Tenth Ave and Beatrice Lorraine Johnson 26 secretary 1404 Girard Ave both of Middletown. Russell J Stitsinger 33 office manager and Melba M Ripperger 33 office worker. George C Geary Jr 26 sledge operator and Kathryn E Schrader 28 floor lady of Hamilton. William E McCann 24 shop employee 2017 Tytus Ave and Suzanne McCarty 22 of 1910 Winona Dr. James Douglas Caldwell 27 teacher Dayton Ky and Amanda Maude Holland 26 teacher of Hamilton. William Patrick Sebastian 19 service station attendant 3304 Grand Ave and Eleanor Hoover 18 of 1007 Malvern St both of Middletown.
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William B.nekamp
Kathryn L. Tumph
Hamilton
Joseph E. Peters
Tenth Ave
Beatrice Lorraine Johnson
Girard Ave
Middletown
Russell J. Stitsinger
Melba M. Ripperger
George C. Geary, Jr
Kathryn E. Schrader
Thomas Taylor
Oxord
Sally B. Taylor
William E. McCann
Tytus Ave
Suzanne McCarty
Winona Dr
James Douglas Caldwell
Dayton
Amanda Maude Holland
William Patrick Sebastian
Hospital News Brief From Trenton and Middle
In The Hospital Mrs Carrie Yeary of Trenton is undergoing surgery. Mrs Wesley Moore of Middle is also reported in hospital care.
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Carrie Yeary
Trenton
Wesley Moore
Middle
YMCA Campaign Nears Goal as Drive Passes Quotas
Ralph C. Knight reports the 1949 YMCA membership drive is nearing completion with 1,253 memberships reported and more than 100 outstanding. Armdo Division surpassed its 775 goal with 816 new memberships, City Division at 32 of 285, and Industrial Division 35 short of 240. Final audit due end of week. many sustaining members. Directors praised the volunteers for their efforts.
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YMCA
Ralph C. Knight
Knight
Armdo Division
Co. W. Beck
Local Residents Named For Medical and Surgical Listings
A scanned notice lists residents and their conditions including Clifford Newcomb of West Middletown Route 1 and Donald Dennis, son of Mr and Mrs William H Dennis of Yankee Rd, both noted as surgical. Other names include Mrs Minerva Chambers and Mrs Ralph Taylor among surgical entries.
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Clifford Newcomb
West Middletown
Marvin Ellis
Queen St
Ray Hobbs
Coles Rd
Donald Dennis
William H. Dennis
Yankee Rd
Minerva Chambers
Ralph Taylor
Franklin
John Day
Woodlawn Ave
Two Richmond Men Fined for Gasoline Theft
Leonard Daily aged 21 and Dale Pettit aged 24 of Richmond were ordered to pay 900 dollars each and serve 30 days in the county jail after pleading guilty to gasoline theft. Sheriff Floyd Spitler said the men were arrested at the Beacon Light Cafe on Route 40 Saturday night following a complaint of stolen gasoline from parked autos.
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ARF
Eaton
Richmond
Ind
Floyd Spitler
Leonard Daily
Dale Pettit
Beacon Light Cafe
Route 40
Wheel Less Sleigh Crisis Prompts Middletown Rescue Plan
Middletown Fire Department officials fear canceling the annual Christmas parade after wheels from Santa’s sleigh were stolen from City Farm. Jack Clark proposes using four wheelbarrow wheels as a substitute, hoping a local resident provides replacements as the search for the missing Aeronca airplane wheels yields no clues.
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Santa
Jack Clark
Middletown
Clark
Arabian alchemist Albukas sen first mentions distillation
A tenth century figure Albukas sen is cited as the earliest known person to reference the distillation process, marking a milestone in early chemical techniques and alchemical knowledge.
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Albukassen
Preble Cancer Group To Meet In Eaton Tonight
The Preble County American Cancer Society board will meet at 8 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Burd on East Main Street to outline its 1950 program.
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Eaton
Preble County
The
American Cancer Society
Charles Burd
East Main St
Portrait of Jennie and companion features at Paramount
At the Paramount theater Wednesday and Thursday the film Portrait of Jennie stars Jennifer Jones and Joseph Cotton showing at 1 25 3 27 5 29 7 31 and 9 33 p m Also Strand presents They Won t Believe Me with Susan Hayward and Robert Young at 1 40 5 and 8 20 p m plus Big Punch with Wayne Morris and Lois Maxwell at 3 25 6 45 and 10 05 p m.
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Paramount
Jennie
Jennifer Jones
Joseph Cotton
Susan Hayward
Robert Young
Wayne Morris
Lois Maxwell
Vaults At Royal Mint Hold Vast Bullion Reserves
In London within the Royal Mint the strongest vaults guard bullion valued at 350 million dollars. The secure storage emphasizes unmatched safety standards and vast precious metal holdings.
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Royal Mint
London
Miami Quartet To Give Concert Friday at Miami University
Everett K. Foster, pianist, will assist the Miami University String Quartet in its first concert of the school year. The program includes Haydn Op. 76 No. 1, Beethoven Op. 59 No. 1, and Dohnanyi Quintet Op. 1 as the final number. Members Elizabeth Walker, Lloyd Outland, Joseph Bein, and Elizabeth Potterger comprise the quartet, which has continued through a third year.
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Oxford, O
Everett K. Foster
Miami University
String Quartet
Benton Auditorium
Miami
Foster
University
School of Music
Dohnanyi
Haydn
Elizabeth Walker
Lloyd Outland
Joseph Bein
Elizabeth Potterger
Miami University School of Fine Arts
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yukon
States
City Commission
Fred J. Schatzmann
St. Petersburg, Fila
Bunny Sandwich Shop
Central Dial
Earl Eversole
Russell Eversole
Germantown
James Joehler
Clinton Cox
Clifford Chandler
Grand Ave
Leonard 8. Owings
Shafor St
Santa’s
Aeronca Aircraft Corporation
First National Bank of Middletown
First National Bank
First National
Consumer Credit
Mortgage Loans
Investment Service
First One Bank
U. Savings Bonds
U. S. Treasurer's Securities
Foreign Service
Trust Service Trust Service and Investment Management
First National Bank of
Minotetown
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Preble Cancer Group
Mary Ellen McDaniels
Public Accountants Society OF Ohio
Woodlawn
Sheddar” Gabardines
Ballymoor
Shetlands
Hunting Ridge
Central Ave
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