Middletown JA scholarship to journalism student
Irvin Herman a Middletown High School graduate of 1945 won a four year Junior Achievement scholarship to a New York university worth 4800 dollars. The award comes with a 1200 dollar yearly grant and a path to later edit JA Magazine. Herman plans to study in New York near the national office.
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Irvin Herman
Junior Achievement Board
New York
Middletown
New York University
National Board of Directors
Junior Achievement Organization
Bernard Herman
First Ave
National Organization
Herman
Middle Wiikesters
Middletonian
Froence
Middletown News-Journal
Ollege
Ohio University
Athens
National Organization of
Jas
Columbia
Henter
Robert McDade
National Board of Directors of Junior Achievement
Hook
McDade
Youths Chosen For Theater's Official Jobs
Winners at the Paramount Theater during Youth Month include manager Don Isbel of South Main Street assistant manager Peggy Yoella of Central Ave and head usher Dale Riffe of Manchester Road They will run Saturday matinees this month and attend the theater free with a guest.
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Paramount Theater
Don Isbel
South Main St
Peggy Yoella
Central Ave
Dale Riffe
Manchester Rd
Clinic Hours Change At City Health Department
The disease clinic moves from Thursday to Wednesday at 10 a.m. this week while the Tuesday 6 p.m. clinic stays the same. Dr. Thomas Wenzel leads the clinic with Leonida Edmonds and Mary Hopkins assisting. Last year 70 new patients were admitted and 2080 treatments given. 20 people were sent to the rapid treatment center for 10 day treatments.
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Health Department
Thomas Wenzel
Leonida Edmonds, R. N
Mary Hopkins
Bureau of Public Health
Rapid
Bureau
Plane Crashes Into Queens House Killing Four
A small naval fighter crashed into a Bayside four family house in Queens, killing the pilot Lt. Roger Olsen and three women occupants identified by rings as Mrs. Helen Raynor Mrs. Alice Cres mer and Miss Louise Paul. The craft struck the roof and buried into the cellar as residents escaped unharmed.
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NEW York
Bayside
Queens
New York City
Helen Raynor
Alice Cressmer
Louise Paul
Floyd Bennett Field
Roger Olsen
Marine Corps Reserve
New Rochelle
Hottest Duo In Air Stunts 12 Feet Apart
Two Air Force officers William J. Fenton of Babylon New York and Robert S Fitzgerald of Boston Massachusetts perform precision aerobatics in AT-6 trainers at Mitchell Air Force Base Long Island. They pioneered the clover leaf and other duos, noting power limits in trainers versus F-51s.
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Ken Davis Cleveland
Air Force
William J. Fenton
Babylon
N. Y
Robert S. Fitzgerals
Boston
Mass
Fenton
Fitzgerals
Fitzgerald
Feneton
Air Force Reserve
Mitchell Air Force Base
Long Island
Mitchell Field
Police Briefs: Charles Jackson Arrested for Driving Without License
Charles Jackson of 803 Eighth Ave was arrested on a charge of driving without a license after an accident on Main St near Central Ave. He struck Lynn F. Young, 55, of 507 Highland St as Young pulled away from the curb. no injuries were reported.
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Charles Jackson
Eighth Ave
Main St
Central Ave
Jackson
Lynn F. Young
Highland St
Young
Cars Collide on South Verity Parkway Minor Damage Reported
Two vehicles driven by William Cotton 44 Germantown and Howard Scott 35 Cincinnati collided on South Verity Pkwy near Central Ave. No injuries reported and both cars sustained slight damage.
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William Cottonvin
Germantown
Howard Scott
Cincinnati
South Verity Pkwy
Central Ave
Burglary Report at 2222 South Main Street
Russell Sproul reported a September 2 burglary from his home between 8 and 10 p m. A wardroom package containing sheets towels and stainless steel tableware was stolen. He saw footprints on the bed but did not miss the items until Saturday.
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Russell Sproul
South Main St
Sproul
Local man Fred Tibbs charged with assault and battery
Fred Tibbs aged 28 of 2904 Yankee Road was arrested by a deputy sheriff yesterday on assault and battery charges. He allegedly beat his wife and is held for Squire Lummie Bailey's court.
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Fred Tibbs
Yankee Rd
Tibbs
Squire Lummie Bailey
Obituary for Robert B. King of West Elkton
Robert B. King 26 of West Elkton died when a pickup overturned into a gorge north of Seven Mile. Born September 23 1921 in Hamilton he was a WWII veteran and carpenter with McGraw Construction. He is survived by Wanda Sue Wilcox his widow and parents Owen King Dayton and Edna Clark West Elkton plus siblings. Funeral services at David Webb Funeral Home Hamilton are incomplete.
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Robert B. King
West Elkton
Seven Mile
David Webb
Hamilton
Mr King
Owen HM. King
Dayton
Edna Wagner Clark
Wanda Sue Wilcox
Faye Smith
Virginia Lancers
Charles Ford, Jr
Patricia Clark
King
Payroll of United States Soyce Exceeds Eleven Million Daily
The payroll for United States Soyce operations runs above 11 million dollars each day, highlighting the scale of wartime or government related logistics and staffing.
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United States
Presidents Truman and Dewey Seek AFL Labor Backing
In a Labor Day push, President Truman and Governor Dewey appeal to the American Federation of Labor. Truman blasts the Taft Hartley era and GOP labor costs while Dewey pledges to prevent union busting and defend labor freedom amid warnings from AFL leaders and Senator Wagner.
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Washington
Truman
Thomas E Dewey
New York
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Dewey
AL Monthly
American Labor ‘Movement
A. F. of L
AFL
CIO
George Arrison
William L. Hutcheson
Joseph Moreschi
William McFettridge
Building Service
Wagner
DNY
George Meany
National Association of Manufacturers
VFW Convention Attendance From Middletown in St Louis
Middletown sent representatives to the National Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in St Louis. The military order of Cooties grand color guard marched in the parade with members Bohne Weiss Hopper. Delegates Bohne Weiss Hopper attended along with many Middletown members and wives.
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Middletown Post
St. Louis
Military Order of Cooties Grand
Jimmy Axiotes
Frank Walner
Henry Bohne
Bob Weiss
Hobart Hopper
Bohne
Weiss
Hopper
Middletown
al Williams
Pete Hummel
Tony Wells
Roy Ramsey
Shelby Wilkinson
S. Toman
Don Bolden
Bill Erb
Bob Wheeler
Dayton man fined in municipal court for physical control
William Harry Rose aged 27 of Dayton was fined 100 dollars and costs after a September 3 arrest on Highway 25 near Oxford Street for physical control. Ernest Halsey 30 of 1911 North Ave was fined 100 dollars, license suspended six months, after an October arrest for operating while intoxicated following a Garden Street Verity Parkway crash. Alfred Roberson 20 of Franklin was dismissed on burglary and larceny charges after Franklin police arrested him early yesterday.
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William Harry Rose
Dayton
Oxford St
Alfred Roberson
Franklin
Roberson
Ernest Halsey
North Ave
Halsey
Garden St
Verity Pkvy
Storm Hits Grand Isle Coast With High Winds
A tropical storm reached Grand Isle about 7 15 a m EST lasting 90 minutes winds up to 65 mph then subsided. Drizzle gave way to sun as waves battered coastlines and four bec camps suffered minor damage while about 200 residents sheltered in the coastguard lookout tower.
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Grand Isle
New Orleans
Bec
Coastguard
1836 Youths Sign Up With Draft Board
A total of 1,836 men registered at Local Board 10 as the first week of the nationwide draft ended. Registration began August 30 at the American Legion Home. The 25-year-old group led with 591 registrations, including 438 local veterans and 70 local non veterans. Other age groups registered in small totals, with locals and transients composing the rest. Registration continues Tuesday morning.
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American Legion Home
Draft registration under way for 1925 and 1926 births
Washington reports mass registration for men born in 1925 with follow up for those born in 1926. Draft boards screen signups and will send classification cards next Tuesday. A first draft call of 10 000 soldiers is set for November. All 18 to 25 year olds must register. 18 year olds wait until 19 to be drafted.
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Washington
Two Dayton Women Hurt In Route 2 Accident
An accident involving three cars on Route 2 south of Monroe last night injured two Dayton women. Margie Giblin, 50, suffered a fractured pelvis while Alice Weaver sustained a possible shoulder fracture. Both were admitted to Middletown Hospital. State patrolmen report the hood from Geneva Barnthouse's Middletown car flew over the vehicle and into the path of Giblin and Bernard Prshin of Detroit.
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Monroe
Dayton
Margie Giblin
Alice Weaver
Middletown
Geneva Barnthouse
Giblin
Bernard Prshin
Detroit
Injured Wife Freed From Hospital After Fatal Crash
Mrs Wanda Sue King 24 of West Elkton was injured in an early morning crash that killed her husband Robert B King 26. Both were in a truck that plunged from a Route 503 bridge into a 30 foot drop. Mrs King suffered severe shock and was released from Middletown Hospital. Robert King’s body remained at Webb funeral home. State Patrol planned to question her about the details.
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Wanda Sue King
West Elkton
Robert B. King
Middletown
Firemen Respond to Stove Fire at Grove Street Home
Firefighters were called yesterday to Ben Strickland’s home at 1335 Grove St to extinguish a stove fire without a stovepipe. No damage was reported.
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Ben Strickland
Grove St
Fire at Crescent Blvd Home Damages Residence
A fire damaged the residence of Wiley Jones at 2006 Crescent Blvd last night with an estimated 50 dollars in damage. The combination garage and home is owned by Woodrow Barnett.
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Wiley Jones
Crescent Blvd
Woodrow Barnett
Bar operator uses marriage license instead of liquor permit
In Bernalillo New Mexico a man runs a bar under a marriage license rather than a liquor license. County clerk Johnny Archibeque said the mixup appeared in records issued before he took office.
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Bernalillo
N. M
Johnny Archibeque
Automotive sector firms reach six percent of US businesses
More than 534,000 firms, about one sixth of all American businesses, operate in automotive fields, highlighting the sector's large footprint in the economy.
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United States
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Ned Arnold
Dennis Raynor
Jake Friedman
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Euduro
Armstrong
Butler Tile & Flooring CO
Williamson-Ziegler Furnace CO
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Middletown Trades Labor Council
American Federation OF Lab
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