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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1949

Page

3

Record Vote Possible In Detroit Primary

Detroit voters chose mayoralty candidates and considered a loyalty amendment in the fall primary. Officials predicted a possible record turnout near 360,000 if weather holds, with 1937’s 330,974 peak noted. Incumbent Eugene I. Van Antwerp faced ten rivals, including Albert E. Cobo, George Edwards and Richard T. Frankensteen, amid a labor influenced race. A loyalty commission proposal would set up a five member board to inquire into city employe affiliations.

Detroit Eugene I. van Antwerp van Antwerp Albert E. Cobo George Edwards CIO Andichard T. Frankensteen United Auto Workers

Board Hearing Proposed for Subversion Case

The document outlines that if investigators find evidence of subversion a public hearing before the board would be recommended. Under no circumstances could a dismissal occur without that public hearing.

Poasttown PTA Plans Meeting For Thursday

Poasttown School PTA schedules its first meeting in the school auditorium at 8 p m on Thursday September 15 Vernon Casperson president stated. Officers named include C L Hughes vice president Homer Weikel secretary Charles Balger assistant secretary Robert Conarroe treasurer and Eugene Brown assistant treasurer. Lunch will be served by Carl Wetzel Homer Stoutenborough Will Rupp and Charles Whitman. All parents invited.

Poasttown School Pta Vernon Casperson Casperson C. L. Hughes Homer Weikel Charles Balger Robert Conarroe Eugene Brown Carl Wetzel Homer Stoutenborough Will Rupp Charles Whitman

Warren County Farm Directors Are Appointed

Warren County Farm Bureau reelected three directors at the annual meeting in the high school auditorium. William Langhurst of Mason Oscar Hagemeyer of Loveland and Walter Allen of Springboro will serve another term. Roy Hobson of the Ohio Farm Bureau spoke on "What’s Ahead for Farm People."

Lebanon Warren County Farm Bureau William Langhurst Mason Oscar Hagemeyer Loveland Walter Allen Springboro Roy Hobson Ohio Farm Bureau

Local JA Firm First To Apply For New Charter

Middle town Junior Achievement group Bead-Er-Ettes led 17 girls in applying for a charter from national JA headquarters. Previous first-applies were Crystallettes in 1947 and 1948, with Schmoo Company last year reorganized as Bead-Er-Ettes.

Middletown Robert McDade Bead-Er-Ettes Company Schmoo Company Crystallettes McDade

JA Directors Meet Thursday at Manchester Hotel

Junior Achievement board of directors convenes Thursday noon at the Manchester Hotel where executive director Robert McDade will present the annual JA activities report and budget chair J J Jarrett will seek approval of the yearly budget prepared last week. a note adds that newly born oyster larvae are microscopic and barely visible.

Junior Achievement Board of Directors Manchester Robert McDade J. J. Jarrett

Girls Club Closes Summer Run With Polio Donation

Nine year old girls of The Helping Hands club, led by Miss Charlotte Dell, held a final Sunset Park program for families. They donate the remaining 22 dollars to the polio drive and listed officers and dues while describing summer projects and a play titled Tardy Town.

Sunset Park Charlotte Dell North Sutphin St Louise Spinney Dell Charlotte Beverly Shetter Rosalie Maffett Mary Ann Morgan Ruth Ann Dobrozsi Dianne Ashcraft Carol Burns Elizabeth Gould Helen Jenkins Julie Phillips Linda Swift Ruth Dobrozsi

Municipal Court arraigns several defendants in disorderly conduct

Marcellus Boyd of Cleveland received a 90 day jail term suspended upon conditions after arraignment before Judge Alton H. Combs. Dayton's Paul Hayes was fined 20 dollars with half suspended for driving without a license. Wayne Commodore of 516 Eighteenth Ave was given a 30 day sentence suspended if he pays 50 dollars in damages after an assault charge. Charles F Burt of Newport Kentucky faced a drunkenness and resisting arrest charge that was dismissed.

Marcellus Boyd First Ave Cleveland Alton H. Combs Paul Hayes Dayton Wayne Commodore Eighteenth Ave Commodore

Polio Strikes 32 Year Old in Butler County

A 32-year-old West Middletown man, Charles Ellis, a World War II veteran, was diagnosed with polio yesterday. He is confined at Dayton Veterans Hospital after last week’s admission, with the case reported to county infantile paralysis head Charles J. Reuthe by Dr. H. A. Moore Butler County Health Commissioner.

Charles Ellis Dickey Rd West Middletown Dayton Veterans’ Hospital Charles J. Reuthe Reuthe H. A. Moore Butler County Hamilton

Franklin Police Make Two Intoxication Arrests

Franklin police reported an unusually quiet weekend with two arrests for intoxication. Suspects Kelly Chapman of Franklin and Howard Ingle of Dayton were taken into custody.

Franklin Kelly Chapman Howard Ingle Dayton

Firemen Elect Board Members

Captain Richard Minor and Fireman Jack Clark were re elected to the Middletown Firemen's Relief and Pension Board in the annual election held at the three fire stations yesterday. The board includes two local businessmen, two City Commissioners and the firemen. Other members are: George Burton, president, DeWitt Chapple and Commissioners Charles B. Stiles and Francis Carmody.

Richard Minor Jack Clark Middletown

Knights of Pythias to attend Cincinnati convention

Earl Jones will serve as delegate for La Fayette Lodge No. 37 at the state Knights of Pythias convention in Cincinnati September 21 to 24. Meetings at Hotel Gibson begin with a Knight Rank degree on September 31. A joint banquet and ball for Pythian Brothers and Sisters is set for September 22, with officer installations during closing sessions. Lyle L. Lidell of Norwood is president, and Mrs Frances Oerter of Dover is Grand Chief.

Earl Jones Knights of Pythias la Fayete Lodge Cincinnati Hotel Gibson Pythian Sisters Pythian Lyle L. Lidell Norwood Frances Oerter Dover

Police Briefs: Two Cars Stolen, Recovered by Police

Two cars were reported stolen early today and recovered shortly after by police. Charles E. Schuman of 2709 Central Ave reported his car taken from Manchester Ave and Verity Pkwy, later recovered along with another stolen vehicle by Gerald Ratliff of 1366 Central Ave yesterday. Mrs. John Hunter of this city suffered a possible shoulder dislocation after police found her on a bedroom floor during a quarrel call.

Charles E. Schuman Central Ave Manchester Ave Verity Pkwy Erald Ratliff John Hunter Hunter

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Wards UAW Wayne County Federation Labor AFL Factfinders Group Sanitone Charles ST Erle Hanson Poasttown Pta Warren County Packard Gawon Barton Sales & Service, Inc Oriental Park Cuba C.M. Salsbury Benton Indiana Emery Troyes France Charles F. Burt Newport Ulrich Cor, Central & Clinton U. S. Pat Firemen Ford Townsend Contest Service W. Elm St Urbana, Ill Schramm Funeral Home S. J. Schramm Clark St Judy Lee Debs Shoe Dept
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