Retail trade shows signs of pickup in October
The Business Mirror notes retail sales look better in October as buyers adjust after summer overstock and September slowdowns. Chain stores show gains in groceries, apparel, and general merchandise with August staying ahead of 1950, while auto, mail order, and some departments lag. Forecasters expect October to exceed last year's pace by up to twenty percent in some analyses.
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New York
Sears-Roebuck
Federal Reserve
Boston
Kansas City
San Francisco
DUN & Bradstreet
Man given consecutive terms after fleeing courtroom
In Canton AP report, David Colucy fled the Canton courtroom after being told concurrent sentences for breaking and entering and armed robbery. Traffic Patrolman Ronald Mason helped recapture him. The judge then imposed consecutive sentences at Mansfield Reformatory.
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Canton
David Colucy
George N. Graham
Colucy
Ronald Mason
Colney
Mansfield Reformatory
Probate Court notes value and administration details
Butler County docket records list numerous probate actions including appraisals and final accounts for estates in Hamilton Middletown and Maud Ohio. Notable items include Chester Bowlus estate valued at 44851.42 with real estate and accounts, and Leonora Jacquemin administration with 8000 bond posted.
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Chester Bowlus
Hamilton
Fred Rowland
St. Clair Township
Kenneth Heiland
George W. Heiland
Stephen Paneneees
Leonora Jacquemin
Eleanor M. Lehman
Middletown
Elizabeth Condon
William H. Burress
Sallie Bowling
Isaac Bowling
Boone Hampton
Florence Hampton
Pear! A. Burney
Ora Gray
Maud, O
Neglect and Cruelty Allegations In Hamilton Area Notices
A series of neglect and cruelty claims are listed involving residents of Hamilton Middletown and surrounding areas. Each entry names a plaintiff and defendant, with connections to local roads and addresses, reflecting a pattern of household neglect. Names include Sarah Sams Doris Adams Pauline Frost Janet Short Augusta Robinson Philip Coffey Arlene Cottle Marcy Hobbs Paula Morgan Barbara Moore Nancy Delph Lena Barrett Marian Kuykendoll Ruth Roach John Reece Jack Renison Bernice LeBuono and Bette Harding among others.
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Sarah Sams
Hamilton
Green Sams
Doris Adams
Robert Adams
Pauline Frost
John Frost
Janet Marie Short
Casper St
Middletown
Cecil Short
Benewah
Fla
Augusta Robinson
Guy Robinson
Philip Coffey
YMCA
Margaret Coffey
Arlene S. Cottle
Germantown
James D. Cottle
West Elkton
Divorces Granted for Hamilton Couple
Fannie Baker of Hamilton has been granted a divorce from Homer Baker on grounds of neglect.
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Fannie Baker
Hamilton
Homer Baker
Rupp Divorce Suits Dismissed in Warren County
Madge C. Rupp of Middletown has divorce suits dismissed from Warren C. Rupp. The action ends without further court orders or settlements noted in the record.
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Madge C. Rupp
Middletown
Warren C. Rupp
Sign To Protect Students Wrecked By Unknown Auto
Safety Director Paul Wilson installed a bright yellow warning sign near the Charles St and Tytus Ave intersection to guard children crossing. The device was ripped to shreds by a motorist who failed to stop and offer apology or replacement, despite the risk to schoolchildren during dismissal.
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Charles St.Tytus Ave
Paul Wilson
Tytus Ave
Wilson
Senators See Little Change In Price Law
In Washington the top Democrat and the senior Republican on the Senate Banking Committee forecast minimal change in Truman's call to repeal the Capehart amendment. A banking subcommittee will resume hearings Monday as both lawmakers expect some revision but not the basic principle. The debate centers on price controls for non farm commodities and potential effects on costs and profits.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Congress
Truman
Chaiman Maybank
D-Sc
Senator Capehart
R-Ind
Maybank
Capehart
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS Relief Seen Slaughterhouse Resumes Work
Cleveland AP Earl C Gibbs Co restarts operations amid anticipated OPS beef regulations. Gibbs argues lower hides and tallow markets shrink margins under current ceilings. OPS plans new rules next week. Smallwood Packing Middlefield and Koblenzer Cleveland suspend after today, each serving about 150 outlets.
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Earl C. Gibbs
Earl M. Gibbs
Michael V. DiSalle
Washington
OPS
Gibbs
Dispatch
Smallwood Packing Company
Middlefield
Geauga County
Koblenzer Company
Servicemen News Briefs Highlight Local Families and Deployments
Private Lloyd E. Brewer completes basic training at Ft. Knox and takes a 14 day leave with his parents before heading to Camp Kilmer and the European command. Pfe Dean Q. Shupert finishes a 15 week course in Inglewood and heads to San Marcos AFB for four months training. Pvt. Robert C. Craft serves in Korea with the 57th Field Artillery Battalion after nine months in service. Hospitalman Gerald Colliver aboard the USS Eldorado in Yokosuka renews rest and recreation. Pvt. Edward Harpring transfers to Camp Lewis as meat and supply inspector after Chicago school.
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Lloyd E. Brewer
Garrett Brewer
Minnesota St
3Rd Armored Division
Ft. Knox
Camp Kilmer
European Command
Brewer
Lemon-Monroe
Armco
Pfe
Dean Q. Shupert
Lewis Shupert
Franklin Route 2
Aeronautical College
Inglewood
Calif
San Marcos Air Force Base
Tex
Robert C. Craft
William R. Craft
Bryant St
Korea
7Th Infantry Division
57Th Field Artillery
Far East
7Th Division
Manchurian
Korean Peninsula
Gerald @. Colliver
Lloyd Colliver
Charlene F. Colliver
Amphibious Force
Eldorado
Yokosuka
Japan
Edward Harpring
E. F. Harpring
Dixie Highway
Meat and Dairy Hygiene School
Chicago
Camp Lewis
Wash
City Hall Short of Leaders After Manager Absence
City manager H. W. Starick is unavailable until Monday and acting manager W. H. Shawhan left Thursday creating vacancies in at least five key posts. Shawhan has held multiple roles including city manager acting safety director utilities director street commissioner and water works superintendent. Workers note operations run smoothly but expect citizen complaints to rise after vacations.
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H. W. Starick
W. H. Shawhan
Shawhan
Voice of piracy suit swirls around ex executives and clients
A lawsuit sails through Hollywood over a group of former account executives who left with half the client base to form their own agency. Montgomery Clift eyes a winter home near Jones Beach where he spent hot days and enjoys the area. Coleman Jacoby and Amy Rosen sign to script routines for Milton Berle as Hollywood talent sets chase superstition over deaths in threes as Robert Walker and Maria Montez are named in rumors.
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Montgomery Clift
Jones Beach
Coleman Jacoby
Amy Rosen
Jackie Gleason
Milton Berle
Sah Yang
Hollywood
Robert Walker
Maria Montez
Local Black Churches Host Sunday Services and Programs
The Rev Emmanuel Hoyt of Cincinnati will speak at 7 30 p m Sunday at Church of God on Eleventh Ave and Lincoln St with Elder William Reynolds as pastor. The Rev Willie Banston leads a 3 30 p m Sunday program at Friendship Baptist 1319 Walnut St with several soloists readers and Holy City Traveler Quartet. Mrs Eleanor Howard presides. A Youth Day event at Hosiness Church 1200 Garfield St begins at 3 p m with Mrs Mary Scruggs sponsoring. The Rev H K Kilgore invites other churches and choirs to attend.
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Emmanuel Hoyt
Cincinnati
Church of God
Eleventh Ave
Lincoln St
William Reynolds
Willie Banston
Friendship Baptist Church
Walnut St
Daisy Smith
Ewell Young
Opheia Moss
Brcea Bennett
Frank Rawls
Frances Russell
Callie Smith
Evelyn Edwards
Holy City Traveler
Eleanor Howard
William Martin
Hosiness
Garfield St
Mary Scruggs
H. K. Kilgore
Clown Term Koshare Means Delight Maker in Southwestern Indian
The term Koshare is used for a clown in the Southwestern Indian language, translating to delight maker. This identification emphasizes cultural naming for performance figures in the region.
Oldest Continuous City Acoma Sky City in New Mexico
Acoma New Mexico hosts Sky City perched atop a 350 foot cliff. It remains home to about 1500 descendants of tribesmen seen by Coronado in 1540.
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Acoma
New Mexico
Coronado
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