Large Franklin PTA meeting draws big crowd and updates
Franklin officers reported a large turnout at the October PTA meeting in the high school auditorium. A rummage sale netted 117.40 dollars. a jitney supper is planned for November 9 at the West School. Over 400 members have joined so far this year.
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Franklin
Franklin Parent Teachers Association
C. A. Litschs
J. B. Cafferty
West School
Room Mothers of the West School
William J. Hannum
Ira Q. Brown
Ralph Hines
George Harvey
Middletown
Reserve Officers to Meet Thursday in Cincinnati Armory
Lt Col Rehard A Wilmer will lead the Roland Kohr Chapter Reserve Officers Association fall meeting at 8 p m in the American Legion Armory. He will discuss active duty pay retirement provisions and reserve training legislation. Capt John D Bushby of the Cincinnati Training District will answer questions and outline his office work. All reserve personnel from all branches are invited and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rehard A. Wilmer
Roland Kohr
Reserve Officers Association
American Legion Armory
Wilmer
John D. Bushby
Cincinnati
Middletown Co-Operative Club hears news gathering
Dan Campbell WPFB newscaster spoke at the Middletown Co-Operative Club dinner in the Manchester Hotel. Chester Skillman, committee chairman, will report next week on district convention activities in Detroit where he served as a delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Campbell
WPFB
Middletown
First Japanese War Crimes Trials Ordered in Tokyo
In Tokyo AP reports the initial Japanese war crimes trials at a general headquarters level, below the 11 nation tribunal that tried Hideki Tojo. Former Adm. Soemu Toyoda and Lt. Gen. Hiroshi Tamura are ordered to stand trial starting Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TOKYO
Hideki Tojo
Soemu Toyoda
Hiroshi Tamura
Prisoner of War Bureau
First Ring-neck Pheasants Arrive via English Importer
In 1790 an Englishman imported the first ring-neck pheasants after marrying the daughter of Benjamin Franklin, linking a notable American founding figure’s family to early exotic game.
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Benjamin Franklin
Yugoslav Deputy Denounces Western Policy in Greece
Yugoslav Deputy Foreign Minister Ales Bebler attacked Western policy in Greece for two and a half hours at the United Nations. He said accusations against Greece's northern neighbors for aiding guerrillas lacked seriousness and warned Western powers risk moral bankruptcy by raising the issue. The proposal to invite a representative of Communist rebel leader Markos Vafiades was defeated 45 to six with two abstentions.
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Parisap
Ales Bebler
Greece
United Nations Tofay
Bebler
Markos Vafiades
Polarid
Eight Injured In Accidents In Heavy Fog
In Cincinnati, a series of crashes due to dense fog injured eight people. Two buses, a tractor trailer and a car collided at West Fork road and Colerain Avenue with passengers escaping serious harm. A separate Reading Road crash sent Clem Harmeyer and William Rolfe to Good Samaritan Hospital with facial cuts, while Marie Leahy and Walter Way suffered head injuries and shock.
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Cincinnati
West Fork Road
Colerain Avenue
Reading Road
Good Samaritan Hospital
Clem F. Harmeyer
Reading
William Rolfe
Sharonville
Marie L. Leahy
New Lebanon
Woman Injured When Hit By Car in Oxford
Mrs. Leonora Young a 68 year old resident of Chester Street Oxford suffered a broken pelvis after being struck by a car driven by Reese cy gr of 1910 Logan Avenue. Police said Hughes backed into her daughter in law Mrs. Hazel Young and Bobby Young at Central Avenue and Wall Street knocking all three to the pavement. Mrs. Young was admitted to Middletown Hospital.
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Leonora Young
Chester St
Oxford
Reese Cy
Logan Ave
Hughes
Young
Hazel Young
Grand Ave
Bobby Young
Central Ave
Wall St
Fire calls at 204 S Main St coal bin
Firemen were called to the coal bin at 204 S Main St twice in 24 hours. Officials believe spontaneous combustion started the blaze in the bin serving a dog hospital run by E. C. Peck. no damage reported and 70 tons of coal to be moved out today by Commercial Realty Company.
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S. Main St
William Fishbaugh
Commercial Realty Company
E. C. Peck
Hospital Care Survey Cites Rising Hospital Costs
Cincinnati report from Hospital Care Corporation links higher hospital service costs to advances in medical science and practice. More extensive lab tests and x rays, expensive drugs like streptomycin and penicillin, and replacement of equipment drive up daily costs, while faster patient recovery reduces length of stay by two days since 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Hospital Care Corporation
Air Secretary denies report on Navy carrier planes
Air Force Secretary W. Stuart Symington rejected claims that the Air Force seeks control of Navy carrier aircraft. Speaking at a Navy Day event in Birmingham Alabama he said missions are settled and the Air Force remains focused on strategic bombing.
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Associated Press
Air Force
W. Stuart Symington
Navy
Birmingham
Ala
Newport
R. I
Symington
French coal strike spreads as troops seize mines
About 30,000 troops and police concentrate in the northern coal fields near Lille as the four week strike expands. Government action shifts to southern mines with four seized, a striker killed in clashes, and nearly 500 arrests. Authorities accuse Communists of orchestrating the disruption.
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Lille
France
Communist International Information Bureau
Cominform
Alliance plan under UN charter links Western defense
Formal remarks by Vandenberg and Secretary of State Marshall describe a regional defense alliance modeled on the 1947 Inter American system. The pact aims to include five Western European nations plus Iceland and Portugal, extending common security actions in the western hemisphere and beyond.
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Vandenberg
Marshall
United Nations
Iceland
Portugal
General strike planned in central Italy provinces
Communist led labor groups announced a general strike will be called in two central Italian provinces on Friday. Large scale labor trouble was also reported in Turin in the north and in Terni, a steel town northeast of Rome.
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Rome
Turin
Terni
Hamilton GOP Rally Highlights Sixth Ward Meeting
In Hamilton Sixth Ward Republicans heard Robert Wessel of UC and Queen City GOP figure praise Gov. Thomas Herbert. Rep. Raymond Burke urged budget restraint. County GOP officials introduced by Martin A. Coyle. Mrs. Mary Crews oversaw arrangements. Tom Ireland will speak tonight at Liberty Township School. Judge Dean Stanley set to speak in Middletown Fourth Ward at Sherman School.
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Hamilton
Robert Wessel
University of Cincinnati
Queen City
Wessel
Thomas Herbert
Raymond Burke
Martin A. Coyle
GOP
Mary Crews
Tom Ireland
Cleveland
Liberty Township
Liberty
Union Township
Ireland
Europe
Dean Stanley
Lebaron
Fourth Ward
Middletown
Sherman School
Sherman Ave
Four Injured In Accidents Outside City
Four motorists suffered minor injuries in two separate accidents outside the city last night. Ernest Whitesell of Hamilton was hurt in a three vehicle crash on Route 4 south of the city. Whitesell’s car, attempting to pass a Standard Oil truck driven by Charles Beech of Covington collided with a tractor trailer driven by Alvin Stahl of Dayton, sending wheels flying. Whitesell was charged with unsafe operation and ordered to appear before Squire Lammie Bailey. In a fog linked crash on Route 4 near Hamilton Lloyd Gibson Jr of Hamilton injured his leg when a car driven by Don Leber of Mason struck the side of Gibson’s vehicle driven by John Pilgrim of Hamilton.
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Ernest Whitesell
Ludlow St
Hamilton
Whitesell
Charles Beech
East 45Th St
Covington
Alvin Stahl
Dayton
Squire Lammie Bailey
Lloyd Gibson, Jr
South Front St
Don Leber
Mason Route 1
Dewey Campaign Arrives Amid Large Ohio Welcome
11 000 protestors from Young Progressives of Ohio gathered as the Republican presidential candidate Dewey arrived. A reception committee included A F Whitney James Quinn William Finegan and Robert J Bulkley. Dewey was to address the crowd from inside the auditorium with outside loudspeakers.
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Ohio
Burke
Truman
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railroad
James Quinn
Cleveland Industrial Union Council
William Finegan
Cleveland Federation of Labor
U. S
Robert J. Bulkley
Charles West
Interior
Dewey
Hotel Carter
Toledo
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Thomas J. Herbert
George H. Bender
Frances P. Bolton
Alexander L. Demaioribus
Cuyahoga County
GOP
Hall
Berlin dispute moves to General Assembly debate
The Soviet Berlin issue is moved from the UN Security Council to the General Assembly. British and American officials foresee no immediate decision. Marshall Bevin and French Foreign Minister Schuman plan a later French ministry meeting to discuss Berlin. Bevin asks when Brussels powers will start NATO talks, expected to begin in Washington next month.
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Berlin
Russia
United Nations Security Council
UN General Assembly
Marshall
Bevin
Robert Schuman
Brussels
Washington
Stabbing Death in Cincinnati Leads to Murder Charge
Henry A. Young, 33, was stabbed to death during an argument in Cincinnati last night. Detective Chief Clem Merz said George Acklin, 29, has been charged with murder.
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Cincinnati
Henry A. Young
Clem Merz
George Acklin
Clinton Farmer Killed As Auto Strikes Buggy
Charles Z Hollingsworth 84 a Clinton County farmer and Oregonia native was killed when his buggy was struck by a Martinsville driver Nettie L Walker 43 near his home on Martinsville Route 1 about 6 p m. Poor visibility at the time is blamed. Funeral arrangements are pending at Turner Funeral Home Martinsville.
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Lebanon
Charles Z. Hollingsworth
Clinton County
Oregonia
Howard C. Botts
Martinsville
Nettie L. Walker
Hollingsworth
Warren County
Turner Funeral Home
Fire puts out at Longview State Hospital
A fifth floor storage fire at Longview State Hospital was extinguished early today with no injuries among about 200 women mental patients. Dr. Earl A. Baber praised staff for averting a catastrophe and cited $400 damage, urging more funds to fireproof the aging buildings. Fire likely started by spontaneous combustion, per Fire Marshall Robert Williams.
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Cincinnati
Longview State Hospital
Earl A. Baber
Robert Williams
Russian View On Regulations In Air
Berlin dispatch reports the Soviet Union denying a four power agreement on air safety for occupied Germany and claiming freedom to conduct gunnery in Berlin airlift corridors. A US spokesman called the rhetoric asinine double talk as protests from Britain and the United States continue.
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Berlin
United States
ADN
Germany
Attlee Calls Parliament To Probe Alleged Government Bribery
London AP reports Prime Minister Attlee urged a Commons inquiry into bribery rumors involving ministers and officials of his labor government. He named J. W. Belcher as implicated and blamed unnamed outsiders, as lawmakers vote to establish a judicial tribunal to investigate.
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London
Attlee
Parliament
Labor
J. W. Belcher
Board of Trade
The
Commons
Two Tennis Aces Injured in NSW Car Crash
American Bobby Riggs and Pancho Segura sustained minor cuts after their car overturned near Gunnedah New South Wales. The professionals were unhurt enough to continue their tour plans.
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Sydney
Asutralia
Bobby Riggs
Pancho Segura
Gunnedah
New South Wales
Navy Secretary Sullivan speaks at Akron luncheon
Navy Secretary John L. Sullivan addresses a luncheon in Akron to close a five day Navy celebration. An aerial jet show was also scheduled as part of the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Navy
John L. Sullivan
Farm supply firm manager killed in Stockport plane crash
Cecil Mummey, 40, manager of a farm implement supply company in McConnellville, died yesterday when his plane crashed in a cornfield near Stockport. The accident ended a routine flight, with authorities investigating the cause.
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McConnellville
Cecil Mummey
Stockport
Cockatoo Noted For Remarkable Lifespan
A cockatoo is highlighted for its unusually long life, drawing attention to its extended lifespan.
German Plants to Be Reviewed by Allies
The United States Britain and France announced a three power review of German industrial plants' reparations. Britain and France rejected a halt to dismantling while the study proceeds. A U S committee will examine a list of plants and decide their fate with dismantling to continue until a final decision.
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Washington
United States
Britain
France
State Department
U. S
Paul Hoffman
Germany
Ohio Rallies Highlight Campaign Strains and Finance
A political rally night featured guns and pension talk aimed at securing Truman’s election with adviser Delmar A. Canaday meeting Fred Kilguss after McGrath was unavailable. Lausche touted local aid despite criticism, Taft accused price control inaction, and Dewey preparations dominated by Herbert and Bricker scheduling. Campaign costs surfaced in the Ninth District as Republican Homer Ramey and Democrat Thomas Burk disclosed spending and receipts, with George Bender's backing showing balanced activity.
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Truman
Delmar A. Canaday
Pomeroy
J. Howard McGrath
McGrath
Canaday
Fred Kilguss
Lausche
Green County
Dayton
Herbert
Taft
Marion
Dewey
Ohio
Cleveland
Toledo
Frances P. Bolton
U. S
John W. Bricker
Rockford
Ill
Clarence J. Brown
Blanchester
Homer Ramey
Thomas H. Burk
Ramey
Burke
Arment
George Bender
Fliers Aim for New Endurance Flight Record
Fullerton California AP report details Bill Barris and Dick Riedel resuming their attempt to break the 726 hour world endurance record in the single engine Sunkist Lady. After a 106 hour forced landing due to a magnet issue they restarted at 3 45 p m PDT and plan to stay aloft for 42 days.
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Fullerton
Cal
Bill Barris
Dick Riedel
Local Briefs And Meetings In Franklin Lebanon Eaton
Republican committeeman and precinct workers meet Wednesday at 8 p m in the Legion home. Lebanon Farmers club gathers Wednesday in the grange hall for an all day session. The Crusaders Class of the First Brethren Sunday School holds a social Wednesday evening. Preble County 4 H advisors dine Wednesday at 7 p m at the Christian Church in Eaton.
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Franklin
Republican
Legion Home
Lebanon
Lebanon Farmers Club
Grange Hall
Gratis
Crusaders
First Brethren Sunday School
EATON
Preble County
4-H Advisors
The
Christian Church
Nazi War Trial List of Defendants and Judges
The international tribunal prepares to sentence the surviving Nazi leaders. Defendants include Field Marshals Von Leeb Sperrle and Von Kuechler and Generals Hoth Reinhardt Salmuth Hollidt Rouques Rienecke Warlimont Woehler Lehmann Blaskowitz. The panel includes Judge Young Hale and Harding, with Blaskowitz having died the opening day.
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Wilhelm von Leeb
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Low Countries
France
Hugo Sperrle
Condor Legion
Spain
London
Georg Karl Friedrich von Kuechler
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
Russia
Hermann von Hoth
Hans Reinhardt
Yugoslavia
Hans von Salmuth
Army Group B
Karl Hollidt
Otto Schniewind
Karl von Rouques
Hermann Reinecke
People’s Court
Walter Warlimont
Volunteer Corps
Africa
Europe
Otto Woehler
Rudolf Lehmann
Wehrmacht
Warlimont
Commando
Johannes Blaskowitz
John C. Young
Colorado Supreme Court
Winfield B. Hale
Tennesee Court of
Rural health officials attend Kent State conference
About 200 rural health officers are expected in Kent on Saturday for a district health conference at Kent State University. State Health Director John D. Porterfield is slated to speak and oversee proceedings.
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Kent, O
Kent State University
John D. Porterfield
Typical American House Wiring Length Mentioned
A typical American house contains about 1500 feet of electrical wiring, illustrating common residential wiring scale.
Local clubs set events across towns this Thursday
Carlisle hosts Live and Learn Club with Mrs Warner Conover and Mrs Edward Crosley assisting. Seven Mile plans an all church family Halloween Party at 7 30 p m. Lebanon Young Adults Club of Lebanon YMCA to hold a dance at 8 p m. Germantown Grace Rebekah Lodge hosts a Halloween party after its regular meeting. Lebanon GOP rally in Memorial Hall.
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Carlisle
Live
Warner Conover
Edward Crosley
Thursay
Lebanon
Clu of Lebanon
YMCA
Germantown
Grace Rebekah Lodge
Memorial Hall
Butler County FTA Chapter Presidents Meet Thursday
The gathering will occur Thursday in the office of C. H. Williams, county superintendent of schools, with all chapter presidents of the Butler County Future Teachers of America invited.
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Hamilton
Butler County
FTA
C. H. Williams
Springboro Mothers Club Halloween Carnival Event
Springboro hosts its annual Halloween carnival organized by the Mothers' Club on Thursday evening in the school bus garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springboro
Mothers’ Club of
Trenton PTA Sponsors Halloween Carnival at School
The annual Halloween carnival will take place at the Trenton school at 7 p.m. Thursday. It is sponsored by the PTA.
Lebanon PTA Halloween Party Tonight at High School Gym
The Lebanon annual Halloween party sponsored by the PTA will be held Friday at 7 p m in the high school gym.
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Lebanon
The
Lebanon Pta
Cub Pack Halloween Party at Germantown FOE Lodge
The Cub Pack sponsored by the Germantown Friends of Elks will hold a Halloween party at the lodge hall during the regular meeting Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Franklin Saint Paul’s Lutheran Halloween Party Planned
Franklin St Pauls Lutheran Sunday School sponsors a Halloween party in the church basement Friday at 7 30 p m with activities for children and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
St. Paul's Lutheran Sunday School
Halloween Carnival at South Lebanon School Friday
South Lebanon hosts a Halloween Carnival at the school this Friday organized by the fire department and the PTA. The event supports community activities with activities likely for children and families.
Carlisle Alumni Basketball Game Set for Thursday
Carlisle High School will host an alumni basketball game in the school gym Thursday at 7 30 p m. Alumni teams from former Carlisle players will clash in a friendly charity event likely drawing community attendance and support.
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Carlisle
Carlisle High School
Halloween Party Set by Franklin Church Group
Members of the Birthday Circle at First Baptist will host a Halloween party Thursday night at the home of Mrs. C. D. Reynolds in Plainview Manor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
The
First Baptist Church
C. D. Reynolds
Plainview Manor
Franklin Halloween Party At Mrs Wade Home
The Chummy Club of the Methodist Church invites members to a Halloween party Friday at 7 30 p m hosted at Mrs Fred Wade's home in Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Chummy Club
The
Methodist Church
Fred Wade
Germantown CES Slates Wednesday Meeting at Masonic Temple
The Germantown Cooperative Elementary School plans a regular meeting Wednesday night at the Masonic temple, inviting community members to join and discuss school matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
CES
Masonic Temple
Unity Church to Host Rum Mage Sale in Middletown
Jacksonburg reports the Unity Class of the EUB church will sponsor a rum mage sale Friday afternoon in the basement of the EUB church at Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonburg
EUB
Middletown
Jacksonburg Woman's Society Meeting Set at Mae Wise Home
The Women's Society of World Service will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mae Wise in Jacksonburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonburg
Women's Society of Worlds Service
Mae Wise
Masked Halloween Party Set at Kings Mills High School
A masked Halloween party for Kings Mills High School students is planned for Thursday evening at the school. The event will feature costumes and activities in a school setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Mills
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