Police Trap Nabs Four In Safe Theft Case
Police jailed four suspects Elizabeth Cress Clifford Elam Gerald Richardson and Arthur White on burglary and larceny charges after a staged safe theft bait nearly $1900 lured them back. Detectives positioned near the Chili Parlor and recovered the safe from a field while the chase spanned several hours and locations.
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Elizabeth Cress
Moore St
North Clinton St
Clifford Elam
Moore
Gerald Richardson
Rufus St
Mome Acres
Arthur White
Garfield St
Alton Combs
Paul Fouts
Roy Crout
John Fitzgerald
Sam Moore
Fouts
Crout
Fairmount Ave
Baltimore St
Advertising Drive Marks Movie Theatres 50th Anniversary
National motion picture industry launches a year long campaign on October 1 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the theatre. COMPO leads with Robert J. O'Donnell as national director, targeting 54 million readers through 1 753 newspapers and 220 full page ads in large cities. The drive costs about 2 million dollars funded by 23 120 theatre owners and industry allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motion Picture Theatre
New York
Council of Motion Picture Organizations
COMPO
Robert J. O’donnell
O'Donnell
Compo Organization
Hollywood
Patrol Reports Four Auto Crashes In Two Days
State Highway Patrol logged four area crashes over two days producing five injuries. Ernest Evans of Vandalia and passengers including his wife Carolyn and children suffered minor injuries in a left side collision with Winton Ridenour of Miamisburg. Ridenour fined for fictitious registration. A second crash on Route 4 involved Lawrence Chilton and Carl Beachler. A third crash on Route 73 involved Richard Burdge and Bartholomew Misuraca. A fourth crash at Route 42 Granada Street in Lebanon involved Gale Guard and Thomas Leopold.
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Montgomery
Warren County
Ernest Harrison Evans
Vandalia
Carolyn Mary
Mary Jo
Margaret Ann
Joe Andrew
Bertha Chapman
Budd
Miamisburg
Winton G. Ridenour
Evans
Ridenour
Court of Justice of the Peace
Warren Young
Franklin
Lawrence R. Chilton
West Middletown
Carl H. Beachler
Route 4
Middletown
Beachler
Richard T. Burdge
Trenton
Bartholomew Misuraca
Brooklyn
N.Y
Burdge
Granada St
Lebanon
Gale V. Guard
Thomas Leopold
Park St
Guard
Leopold
Treatment Urged For Nervousness
New York AP Oren Root president of the National Association for Mental Health says mental and emotional illness wastes at least 7,000,000 American lives. He urges more research on causes and treatments, more psychiatrists clinicians and social workers, local clinics for first aid treatment, and a public awakening to mental illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oren Root
National Association For Mental Health
Middletown Driver Arrested for Reckless Driving
William Palmer of 112 Lafayette St. was arrested by Deputy A N Peters at 8 45 p m Friday on Route 4 just north of Hamilton and charged with reckless driving. He is to be arraigned before Magistrate Harold Linz of Fairfield Township today.
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Middletown
Hamilton
William Palmer
Lafayette St
Harold Linz
Fairfield Township
A. N. Peters
Karachi Japanese line resumes service linking ports
Karachi was reconnected with Japanese ports after a decade as Nippon Osaka Shosen Kai line resumes this month. The Nankai Maru carried textiles and textile machinery from Karachi while bringing back Pakistan raw materials.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Ancient Pompeii Baths Surface With Modern Tile
The Stabian baths in Pompeii reveal clay tile surfaces resembling those used in today’s kitchens and baths. The discovery links ancient public bath design to contemporary tiling choices, highlighting enduring construction practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pompeii
Mrs Estelle Fitzgerald 86 obituary Danville Ky
Mrs Estelle Fitzgerald 86 mother of Forrest S Fitzgerald of Superior Ave died at 1 p m Friday at Danville Hospital Danville Ky after strokes nine months ago Widow of Walter S Fitzgerald who died in 1939 Surviving Reed C Cincinnati Lucien S Chicago and Mrs Robert Shirley Danville several grandchildren Funeral services set for 10 30 a m Tuesday at Danville Mr and Mrs Fitzgerald will attend services
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Estelle, Fitzgerald
Forrest S. Fitzgerald
Superior Ave
Danville Hospital
Danville
Fitzgerald
Mrs Frances Null 94 dies after two weeks illness in Springboro
Frances Anna Null, 94, of Springboro, died at 5 30 am Saturday after a two week illness. She was born in Virginia and lived in the Springboro area 81 years. Survived by Mrs I B Doyle another daughter Mrs Reba Rosenagle and a granddaughter. Funeral at Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin Tuesday at 2 30 pm with Rev Paul Sultzbach officiating. Burial in Springboro Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 30 pm Monday.
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Springboro
Frances Anna Null
I. B. Doyle
Journal
Virginia
William
Hubert
Hettie
Doyle
Funeral services for George Duersch announced
Funeral services for George Duersch of 903 Main St will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Klaus Funeral Home with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. He died Friday at Mercy Hospital after a heart condition. He ran Duersch Cycle Company for over 50 years and belonged to the Izaak Walton League and Butler County Sportsmen's Club. Surviving are his widow Ida, brother Charles J Duersch, coal merchant, and sister Miss Katherine Duersch.
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Hamilton
George Duersch
Main St
Klaus
Greenwood Cemetery
Duersch
Mercy Hospital
North Main St
Izaak Walton
Butler County Sportsmen's Club
Ida
Charles J Duersch
Katherine Duersch
George A Howard Germantown Obituary
George Alfred Howard 78 died at 10 a m Friday at his home on Farmersville Pike after a stroke eight weeks earlier He was born in Prebie County and lived near Germantown 19 years He operated a Dayton grocery then farmed west of Germantown Survived by wife Pearl one son Charles Middletown one stepson Harold Ivor Oakland six sisters and six brothers and several grandchildren Funeral Sunday 2 p m at John Arpp Funeral Home officiated by Rev Paul Bressler Burial in Fairview Cemetery Gratis Friends may call at the funeral home before services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
George Alfred Howard
Farmersville Pike
Prebie County
Dayton
Pearl
Charles
Middletown
Harold Ivor
Oakland
Cal
Jennie Moyer
Farmersville
Nora Miller
Ira
Perry
Earl
Harry
Clyde
West Alexandria
Jesse
Vandalia
John Arpp
Paul Bressler
Fairview
Gratis
Texarkana promoter James E Lynch dies at 50
Associated Press reports in Texarkana Ark that James E Jimmy Lynch aged 50 organized the Jimmy Lynch's Death Dodgers, a notable automobile thrill show.
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Texarkana
Ark
James E
Jimmy) Lynch
Jimmy Lynch
It Was Too Derned Hot Yesterday
Heat in Ohio and nearby states soared with several cities reporting temperatures near or above 100. Armeco’s East Side recorder hit 108 at 5 p.m. while the Gas and Electric device peaked at 100. A grass fire burned 40 acres in Fairfield Township as residents faced extreme heat and heat exhaustion cases rose, but no deaths were reported.
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Armeco
The
Gas and Electric Company
Cincinnati
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Ohio
Zanesville
Fairfield Township
Hamilton
Fairfield
Washington Court House
Toledo
Dayton
Lima
Finguay
Columbus
Clouds Spoil Sun Eclipse Viewing Here
Middletown residents failed to view the sun eclipse due to heavy cloud cover, with sunrise at 6:09 a.m. TV coverage in New York noted but unclear for this region as local stations did not start early. The best viewing area was a 95 mile wide band from Dobson, North Carolina to Norfolk, Virginia, across the Atlantic toward Madagascar, where an annular eclipse appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
New York
Associated Press
Dobson
N.C
Norfolk
Atlantic
Madagascar
Smith Mill Fire Causes Small Damage and Delays
A fire at the old Smith Mill on Columbia Ave behind Sorg Paper Co. caused minor damage but led to shutdown time. Firemen conducted extensive checks of the ventilator system after sparks from a hot bearing on a paper machine reportedly lodged there.
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Old Smith Mill
Columbia Ave
Sorg Paper Company
Sorg
Bonanza Dream in Houston Jungle Cleared by Farmer
Joe Senkyrik a 41 year old cotton and corn farmer near Houston decides to clear a 4000 square mile wilderness at the city’s edge after University of Houston scientists call it the largest fertile alluvial soil outside the Mississippi Delta. He buys a $17000 diesel tractor and clears about 200 acres for himself and more for neighbors envisioning gains of up to 100 per acre for beef 200 for cotton or 150 for corn. Ceramic clay floor tiles from Roman Empire finds noted in various provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Joe Senkyrik
University of Houston
Mississippi Delta
Delta
Senkyrik
Two Auto Accidents Cause $425 Damage No Injuries
Police said two crashes yesterday produced $425 in damage with no injuries. Eber J. Byrne 23 of 1610 Lawn Ave collided at Mulberry Alley and Vail Ave with Fred Dennis a soldier at Ft. Knox who swerved to avoid another car. Dennis reported he overcorrected after another vehicle emerged from the alley. Byrne’s car sustained $150 damage and Dennis’s $75. Separately Leslie Middaugh 30 of 2104 Wayne Ave. opened her door onto Robert J. Brown 45 of 109 Aberdeen Dr. in front of 42 South Broad St. Brown’s car was damaged $150 and Middaugh’s $50.
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Eber J. Bryne
1610
Lawn Ave
Fred Dennis
Columbia Ave
Ft. Knox
Mulberry Alley
Vail Ave
Dennis
Marvin Amburgey
Robert Walton
Bryne
Leslie Middaugh
Wayne Ave
Robert J. Brown
Aberdeen Dr
Middaugh
Brown
South Broad St
Harold Gray
Broad
Colored News Saturday Night Services Expand Local Outreach
Colored News Saturday Night Services will be held at 903 Ninth Ave the home of L B Higdon. Mrs Bertha Perkins leads devotionals and the congregation sings. Rev Bert Perkins speaks with harp by Lester Newcomb. Evangelist M M Woodward of Hamilton conducts Elliot Ave tent meetings at 7 30 each evening. Mrs Perkins leads next Tuesday night with Rev Louis Gehron Rev Bert Perkins and John Draxler assisting. Special numbers from Cincinnati New Miami Hamilton and Franklin. Transportation at 701 Eighteenth Ave at 7 15 p m.
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L. B. Higdon
Ninth Ave
Bertha Perkins
Bert Perkins
Lester Newcomb
M. M. Woodward
Hamilton
Elliot Ave
New Miami
Louis Gehron
John Draxler
Cincinnati
Franklin
Four mobsters indicted for contempt of Congress
Four men who refused to answer most questions before a Senate crime investigation were indicted by a federal grand jury on contempt of Congress charges. The named defendants are Jacob Guz, Rocco Fischtti, William G O'Brien, and George L Bowers.
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Washington
Senate
Jacob
Greasy Thumb Guz
Rocco Fischtti
William G
Butsy) O'Brien
George L Bowers
Detroit racer Clell Perry United in boat design and driving
Clell Perry, aged 53, is a noted Detroit boat designer, builder, and driver with a prominent role in local watercraft competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Clell Perry
Racin
Weekend Movie Times At Paramount And Strand
At the Paramount theater Saturday schedule includes When I Grow Up at 1 15 4 10 7 10 and 10 10 p m Iron Man at 2 45 5 45 and 8 45 p m Sunday That s My Boy shows at 3 48 3 05 5 20 7 30 and 9 40 p m The Strand presents Double Deal at 2 00 5 05 8 15 10 35 p m Old Frontier at 3 30 3 35 and 9 35 p m Sunday Virginia City at 1 15 4 40 and 8 05 p m David Crockett Indian Scout at 3 25 6 50 and 10 20 p m
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Paramount
Virginia City
David Crockett
Second Assistant Named To Holy Trinity Church
The Cincinnati Archdiocese announced the appointment of the Rev. Joseph H. Lutmer as second assistant at Holy Trinity Church alongside Monsignor James F. McNary. Lutmer, from Westwood Cincinnati, previously served five years at St. Lawrence in Price. Father Lutmer assumed duties at Friday evening mass. Other appointments include Rev. Walter Sterwerts as first assistant to Father McNary, Rev. Raymond Kallaher to St Augustine Carterville, Rev. John Harbrecht as chaplain at Sienna Home Daytor, and Rev. William Huseman as administrator of St. John Church West Chester. Additional assistant pastors listed include Revs. Edward Connaughton, Emmanuel Aye ton, John Coghlan, and Oscar Hy Lauber among others at various Dayton parishes.
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James F. McNary
Holy Trinity Church
Cincinnati
Joseph H. Lutmer
Westwood
Asa
St. Lawrence
Price
Father Lutmer
Father McNary
Walter Sterwerts
Raymond Kallaher
St. Mary Church
Good Samaritan Hospital
St. Augustine Church
Carterville
John Harbrecht
Sienna Home
William Huseman
St. John Church
West Chester
Edward, Connaughton
Emmanuel
Aye ‘Ton
John Coghlan
Holy Angels
Sidney
John J. Jennings
Sacred Heart
Dayton
Oscar Hy Lauber
Our Lady of the Rosary
Child Still Missing In Cleveland Aged 10
Police mark the eighth day since Beverly Potts 10 disappeared after a playground show at Halloran Park. Detectives have few solid clues and are pursuing three vague West Side tips about suspicious behavior.
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Cleveland
Bevera Ly Potts
West Side
Beverly
Halloran Park
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