Registration Totals Surpass 1100 in Middletown Area
Draft Board 10 reports 1114 registered by noon across Middletown Oxford and New Miami with 870 in Middletown during first three days. About 5400 men in the area expected to register. offices open at the American Legion auditorium and staffed by volunteers led by Mrs. J T Schraffenberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Oxford
New Miami
Draft Board 10
Meeed
Butler County
Middledown
American Legion Auditorium
Main St
John Wingent
Draft Board No. 10
Wingent
J. T. Schraffenberger
South Main St
Volun
Tight Labor Supply Seen In Middletown
P F Johnson of the U S Employment Service reports a tightening labor market as students return to school. Unemployed filings fell from 800 to 600, while demand outpaces supply in licensed firemen and engineers with persistent needs for laborers and stenographers. Some temporary workers from Frigidaire, Deco, and National Cash Register have returned to old jobs, but may be kept on for permanent roles, widening the scarce labor pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Johnson
United States Employment Service
Johnson
Middletown
Frigidaire
Deco
National Cash Register Company
Armco
Gardner Richardson
Middletown Prepares 16 JA Companies With 225 Members
Middletown Junior Achievement reports 16 companies and 225 members for the year. JA director Robert McDade told the noon Hotel Manchester meeting that last year 430 residents owned 2078 shares with 690.85 dollars in wages and 1953.19 in project sales. Tex-I-Craft won a national award for best annual report among JA firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Robert McDade
Manchester
McDade
Tex-I-Craft Company
New York Stock Exchange
United States
Armco Association
In‘and Container Corporation
Gardner Richardson Company
Quality Press
Eversharp, Inc
Miami Society of Professional Engineers
Prior Products
United Welding Girls
John K Maurer Becomes Ohio Elks Association President
John K Maurer of 2305 Arlington Ave was elected president of the Ohio Elks Association at its 50th anniversary convention in Sandusky. He succeeds Dr W E Berg of New Philadelphia as delegates Eston Riggs Harry Benadum and Charles Harmon observed. Maurer, former Middletown Lodge exalted ruler, previously served as vice president of the state group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Maurer
Arlington Ave
Ohio Elks’ Association
W. E Berg
New Philadelphia
Sandusky
Eston Riggs
Harry Benadum
Charles Harmon
Maurer
Middletown Lodge
State Association
Cedar Point
E. Gene Fourance
Newark
Nelson F. W. Stewart
Cleveland
Gerald K. Nau
Elyria
Walter Beer
Lima
Leslie G. Strong
Canton
C. W. Wallace
Columbus
Jim Martin
Troy
Mrs. Cora E. Moon 61 Dies in Cincinnati Hospital
Mrs. Cora E. Moon of 413 State Street Trenton died at 7 40 p m yesterday in Cincinnati General Hospital. She leaves one sister Mrs Anna Wendt who lived with her. Services will be held Saturday at 2 p m at Mc Coy Leffler funeral home with Rev Harry Megle officiating. Friends may call Friday 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p m. Burial will be in Lutheran cemetery Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora E. Moon
State St
Trenton
Cincinnati General Hospital
Anna Wendt
McCoy-Leffler
Harry Megle
Bus To Carry Kindergarten Pupils At Noon
The Sherman School noon bus service for kindergarten pupils will run to and from the East End Territory. Superintendent Wade E Miller said Ortman Stewart bus company will operate the trip if parents pay regular fare. The Board of Education cannot fund noon service but morning and evening trips are arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman School
East End
Wade E. Miller
Ortman - Stewart Bus Company
Miller
Board of Education
Board Candidates Omitted In Safety Council Post List
Among 67 candidates for 30 Safety Council board of control posts for the coming year are Roy L. Patterson secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and Donald Folger president of the Retail Merchants Association who were unintentionally omitted from the Wednesday announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safety Council Board of Control
Roy L. Patterson
Chamber of Commerce
Donald Folger
Retail Merchants Association
Community groups organize under multiple Middletown groups
Crystal Tis sue Company Armco Girls' Association and partners like Methodist Church Armco Colored Center St Paul Church Middletown Business and Professional Women's Club WPFB host a meeting led by Jerome Jarret who begins his third term as president at the board meeting of seventeen directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Tissue Company
Armco Girls’ Assocation
Methodist Church
Armco Colored Center
St. Paul Church
Middletown Business and Professional Women’s Club
WPFB
Jerome Jarret
Mrs Mattie Whitehead Dies After Three Year Illness
Mrs. Mattie R Whitehead 77 of 1825 Winton Street died at 8 15 PM yesterday after a three year illness. Survived by daughters Mrs Ruth Guernsey and Mrs Dorothy Clifford and son Royce. She was a Presbyterian and funeral arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
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Mattie R. Whitehead
Winton St
Ruth Guernsey
Dorothy Clifford
Clifton, Va
Royce
Connersville
Ind
The
Presbyterian Church
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Mrs Mary McClanahan laid to rest in Woodside Cemetery
The body of Mrs. Mary McClanahan was laid to rest at Woodside Cemetery at 11 a.m. today after a Dayton auto accident in August. The Rev. R. C. Caudill officiated, and she was wife of traveling evangelist Rev. Holly McClanahan who remains hospitalized. Funeral services were held August 24 at the First Church of God with Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home arranging care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary MacClanahan
Dayton
Woodside
R. C. Caudill
McClanahan
Holly McClanahan
First Church of God
Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home
Mrs Naomi Schultz 70 Dies in Middletown Hospital
Naomi Schultz aged 70 wife of Clint W Schultz carpenter of 1808 Winona Dr Middletown died 7 55 p m Wednesday in Middletown Hospital after three months bedfast She lived in Middletown 37 years and was member of First Church of Christ Middletown Lodge 241 Daughters of America and Rebekah Lodge She celebrated 50th wedding anniversary November 6 1947 Surviving husband two sons Espy German town and Harry May Stern sales manager Middletown two daughters Bella Morgan and Anna Preusch Middletown three sisters Anna McClain Mt Sterling Ky eight grandchildren two great grandchildren Funeral today 7 30 p m at Baker Funeral Home Services 10 a m Saturday First Church of Christ Rev R C Caudill Burial Woodside Cemetery Memorial services by Unity Council 241 Daughters of America Friday at Baker Funeral Home urging white attire.
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Naomi Schultz
Clint W. Schultz
Winona Dr
Middletown Hospital
Schultz
Middletown
Lowell St
Dixie Heights
First Church of Christ
Middletown Lodge
Daughters’ of America
Rebekah Lodge
Espy
Germantown
Harry
May-Stern
C. P
Bella) Morgan
Harvey
Anna) Preusch
Anna McClain
Mt. Sterling
Joseph R. Baker and Sons
R. C. Caudill
Woodside Cemetery
Unity Council No. 241
Daughters of America
Baker Funeral Home
Services for Ray C. Berger Set at Anglesby Saturday
Ray C. Berger died Tuesday night in Grandview Hospital Dayton. Funeral services will be at Anglesby Funeral Home Saturday at 2 30 p m with burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Ray C. Berger
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Anglesby
Woodhill Cemetery
Deaths Last Night By Associated Press
Wilmington North Carolina Rt Rev Thomas Campbell Darst 72 bishop of East Carolina for 30 years before retirement in 1944 born in Pulaski Virginia. Charlotte North Carolina Frank Carrison Cothran 70 president of Piedmont and Northern Railroad born in Millway South Carolina. New York Albert Newcombe 69 prominent in paper and pulp industry retired as vice president of Perkins Goodwin Company New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wilmington
N. C
Thomas Campbell Darst
Protestant Episcopal Church of
Charlotte, N. C
Frank Carrison Cothran
The
Piedmont and Northern Railroad
Millway, S. C
New York
Albert Newcombe
Perkins-Goodwin Company of
Insurance policies cover cyclone damage as chance events
Insurance firms offer policies covering cyclone damage since cyclones are chance events and do not typically strike the same location repeatedly.
Patrol Activity In Middletown State Patrol Post
Accidents rose to 50 with one fatality and 24 injuries. There were 144 arrests, 126 motorists convicted, 13 pending, one dismissed. Patrol hours totaled 549 with 424 written warnings issued.
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Middletown
Air express shipments rise 11.5 percent in 1948 six months
During the first six months of 1948 Railway Express Agency reports 2,010,516 air express shipments flown over the 81,000 mile domestic network an increase of 11.5 percent from the previous year reflecting growing interstate parcel traffic and logistics activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Express Agency
Hire The Handicapped Week Plans Started By Committees
In preparation for Employers Week observing Employ the Physically Handicapped in October committees met under P F Johnson at the Civic Association. Attendees included American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Trades and Labor Council Civic Association Red Cross and service clubs to draft an advertising program. The article notes salary figures for New York’s governor and the U S vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Johnson
United States Employment Service Officer
Civic Association
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Trades and Labor Council
Red Cross
At the Movies Paramount Showings This Week
The Paramount presents two features with showtimes Thursday and Friday. Who Killed Doc Robbin airs Thursday 1 25 4 6 35 9 45 p m and Friday 3 15 6 15 8 55 p m. Coroner Creek with Marguerite Chapman and Randolph Scott runs Thursday 2 15 4 59 7 30 10 05 p m and Friday 1 15 4 10 7 10 9 50 p m.
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Doc Robbin
Creek
Marguerite Chapman
Randolph Scott
Cartoon CaRnivAl Showtimes on Thursday and Friday
Cartoons titled Cartoon CaRnivAl will be shown at 8 10 p m and 10 15 p m on Thursday and Friday. The listings note two nightly showings for the event.
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Area
Teers
Schraffenber
Butler
Central Ave
DIAL
Robertshaw
Wel-Bilt
State’s Elks Association
Mattie Whitehead
Mrs
Mary McClanahan
Paramount
Dixie Cruise
Freeman's
Waltham
Helbros
Elgin
Pet
Ike
Wah
Parker
Cena
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