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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1949

Page

10

Six Are Hurt In Accidents Near Lebanon

Three weekend crashes near Lebanon injure six people. Donald Deems 17 loses control on Hamilton Pike, two youths ejected from a jeep. John Hagemeyer 20 and Miss Jeanette Hall 18 injured in a Route 42 collision with Homer Cochran 35. Walter J. Brown 55 charged with reckless driving after a Route 123 Wilmington Pike crash injures Miss Naoma Calloway 36 and Shirley Sanders 16. Brown released on bond. court date September 27.

Lebanon Here William Thomas Richard Satterthwaite William J. Shroeder, Jr Donald Deems Hamilton Pike William Shroeder II Deems Young’s Clinic John Hagemeyer Waynesville Homer Cochran Norwood Jeanette Hall Hagemeyer Cochran George Rhoades Lloyd Patton Cincinnati Walter J. Brown Franklin Squire Clarence Banker Naoma Calloway North Mechanic St Calloway Young's Clinic Brown Wilmington Pike Shirley Sanders

Students Hear About JA Program at Local Schools

Robert McDade Middletown Junior Achievement executive director will conduct assembly programs at two local schools tomorrow. He will be at McKinley Junior High School in the morning and Holy Trinity School at 1 p m to acquaint students with the JA program and solicit membership.

Robert McDade Middletown Junior Achievement McKinley Junior High Holy Trinity School

Middletown Civic Groups Meet This Week in City Listings

Community notices list the Middletown Civic Symphony reh ershed at 7 30 p m in the high school music room. Various military and veterans groups meet at local venues including Aeronca American Legion Armory VFW hall and the Manchester Hotel with times from 5 30 to 8 p m Also real estate and cooperative clubs hold meetings while a cancer clinic opens at 7 p m Middletown Hospital trustees meeting follows at 7 30 p m with Ladies Auxiliary VFW on the same evening.

Middletown Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Hall

Missionary Society Meeting at Mrs Lucille Banks Home

The Missionary Society of the Second Baptist Church will meet Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Lucille Banks on Seventh Ave. All members are requested to be present.

Missionary Society of the Second Baptist Church Lucille Banks Seventh Ave

Printers End Chicago Strike With $10 Weekly Pay Boost

The 22 month printers strike against Chicago’s five major dailies ended as Local 16 members ratified a $10 weekly wage increase by 1,287 to 279. Papers back to type setting within 21 days, with wage scales of 95.50 for day, 101.50 for night, and 101 for midnight shifts.

Chicago Fion John J. Pilch ITU Herald-American Daily News Sun-Times Tribune Journal of Commerce Pilch

Wilbur Crist Chosen Disciple of Noted French Conductor

Wilbur E. Crist professor of music at Capital University Columbus Ohio has been chosen as the fifth disciple of French conductor Pierre Monteux. Crist studied with Monteux for four summers at the Hancock Maine school and will join 44 musicians this year at the Monteux L Ec. ole in Maine. Monteux plans to visit Amsterdam for opera conducting in spring.

Wilbur E. Crist Capital University Columbus Pierre Monteux Crist Middletown C. G. Crist Yankee Rd Capital Theological Seminary Monteux Hancock Maine San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Stravinsky Ravel Monteux L’ecole France America Canada Maine

Servicemen News: Speigle Serves Aboard Nobel In Pacific Exercise

William R. Speigle fireman apprentice USN of 4208 Warren Rd serves on the attack transport USS Nobel in Operation NikI a joint Pacific amphibious exercise planned by the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Speigle enlisted July 20 1948 and trained at Great Lakes. Three local youths report to Lackland AFB for 13 weeks of AF basic indoctrination.

William R. Speigle USN Warren Rd USS Nobel Pacific Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Navy Air Force Speigle Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill Monroe High School Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Donald Hedger Effie Hedger Manchester Ave Eddie L. Dennis Dewey Dennis Fleming Rd Orvil Eugene Hensley Frank Hensley Granada Ave

Steel unions and Kaiser talks stall over pensions

President Truman watches as Kaiser Steel President Henry J. Kaiser sends a telegram skipping the meet and signaling willingness to negotiate a settlement. Benjamin F. Fairless of U.S. Steel balks at full pension costs while the fact finding board proposes a six cent per hour package for pensions and social insurance.

Benjamin F. Fairless Henry J. Kaiser Kaiser Steel Corporation Conciliation Service Kaiser Ching Truman White House Murray U. S. Steel Fact Finding Board Fairless U. Steel John A. Stephens

County Jurymen's Pay Is Increased

Common Pleas Judges Fred B. Cramer and P. P. Boll announce a hike in juror pay. The daily rate rises from three to four dollars for both grand and petit jurors, effective at the new term starting October 3.

Hamilton Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer P. P. Boll

Concert Names and Schedule Highlights in Ohio Listings

The page lists a string of program titles and items including MONDAY News Concert Master Filton Lewis Jr. Marvin Miller and Twilight a West Rhythm Boys. It features Forum of the Air Night Watch Music You Want and Daily Devotional segments plus local restaurant Luncheon at Saldi's and Breakfast at Sauer's.

Television Listings Evening Schedule Totals

Channel 4 11:30 Haystack Hullabaloo to 9:30 Weather and Sign Off. Channel 5 12:00 50 Club to 9:04 Sign Off. WKRC Channel 11 5:30 Golden Eagle to 9:15 Sign ot. WKRC Channel 6 6:00 Lucky Pup to 10:04 Sign Off. WHIO Channel 18 1:30 Multiscope to 9:30 Camera Travels.

Channel 4 Burt Farber Kukla Fran Ollie Jon Arthur Kenny Roberts Channel 5 Billy Johnson WKRC CBS Ruthie Jean Arthur Howard Chamberlain Fran and Cae Wkrc TV Multiscope Three Musketeers Sonny Kendis Si Bruick

Million Dollar Club Elects 1950 Officers

Theo dore Widing of Philadelphia was elected president of the Million Dollar Round Table at the convention of the national association of life underwriters. Other officers include John O. Todd of Chicago as vice chairman Walter N. Miller of Caucage and William T. Earls of Cincinnati as executive committee members.

Cincinnati Theodore Widing Philadelphia United States Canada National Association of Life Underwriters Million Dollar Club John O. Todd Chicago Walter N. Miller Caucage William T. Earls

Hit Skip Driver Blamed In Deaths

TOLEDO Ohio AP a hit and run driver was blamed for the deaths of a 65 year old man and his 59 year old wife The man Joseph Geoffrion a Toledo Edison Company troubleshooter died of leg and skull fractures and his wife Mrs Anna M Young died yesterday of a skull fracture after being struck at 230 am while crossing toward Geoffrion s car

Toledo, D Joseph Geoffrion Toledo Edison Company Mercy Hospital Anna M. Young

Britain devalues pound rationing to bite prices

Cripps announced immediate rises in Britons costs as the pound falls and imports priced in dollars climb. Bread jumps from four and a half to six pence with more goods following suit while subsidies stay intact. US reaction calls it constructive and world opinion remains favorable.

Cripps United States Britain Washington U. S

Great Lakes ship fire leaves many missing and dead

Relatives flock to the city by train, car, and plane as rescue crews determine if the ship can be pumped dry. At least one presumed dead survivor is found alive while identification grows difficult due to morgue conditions. X rays aid in identifying remains and some bodies may never be identified. An interdenominational memorial service is planned near the morgue, and unclaimed bodies will be buried locally. Three investigations into the disaster are underway.

Great Lakes

Bradley Likely to Be Key Figure in Atlantic Pact

Gen Omar Bradley, chairman of the U S joint chiefs, is viewed as the likely central figure in the Atlantic Pact military organization to be formed in Washington on October 5. The 12 nation group plans unified defense strategies for Western Europe and North America, with Bradley's leadership seen as crucial to rapid plan development and to justify American arms aid to Europe.

Washington Omar N Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff Atlantic Pact State Defense Departments Congress Europe Senate Defense Bradley Western Russia Council of Foreign Ministers United States State Department

Three Escapees Apprehended In Marietta Chase

In Marietta Ohio three WV Honor Camp escapees were captured after a six block running gun battle. They were Muriell M Murphy 19 Elkhorn County 110 years for breaking and entering Elvin James Hicks 24 Calhoun County 210 years for forgery Benny N Phillips 19 Mercer County 15 years for armed robbery. The fugitives sped through town in a stolen farm truck then a used car. police fired as they pursued. Phillips was captured after Murphy and Hicks surrendered.

Marietta, O West Virginia Pliny W. Va Marietta Muriell M. Murphy Monongahela County Elvin James Hicks Calhoun County Benny N. Phillips Mercer County Murphy Hicks Phillips

Pension Walkout Halts Coal Diggers Work

A sporadic walkout by anthracite miners halted by suspension of pension and welfare payments drew only a scattered turnout. Few miners appeared at the pits as leadership cited an order from headquarters without naming individuals. The stoppage surprised some industry leaders in the hard coal fields.

United Mine Workers

Brother-in-law fatally shoots hunter in Ohio accident

Sterling Scott, 29, of Columbus, was shot and killed by his brother-in-law Lowell Hill, 22, also of Columbus, during a hunting accident near Marietta Ohio. The incident occurred Saturday at Cutler, Scott's former home, according to Sheriff Dean Ellis.

Marietta, O Sterling Scott Columbus Dean Ellis Lowell Hill Scott Cutler

Two Die in Columbus Car Crash at S High and Hinman

A vehicle crashed into a utility pole on South High Street at Hinman Avenue, killing driver Luther Evans and 42 year old Shirley Osborne mother of five. Police reported the fatalities occurred last night and identified the victims.

Columbus S. High St Hinman Ave Luther Evans Shirley Osborne

Stock Prices Fall On Pound Devaluation Drag

Stock prices dipped at the opening in New York as devaluation of the British pound affected Wall Street. Trading started slowly then gained speed before fading. American Telephone, Santa Fe, Chrysler, Du Pont, General Motors, Goodyear, Loew's, National Distillers, Southern Pacific, Radio Corp., United Fruit, Standard Oil NJ, National Steel, and Admiral Corp shares fell amid coal industry walk-outs and steel wage contract negotiations.

New York Wall Street American Telephone Santa Fe Chrysler du Pont General Motors Goodyear Loew’s National Distillers Southern Pacific Radio Corp United Fruit Standard Oil National Steel Admiral Corp

Daily stock table highlights major firms and percentages

A dense list of company names and stock percentages appears, including Armco Steel, American Can, Baltimore, Bendix Aviation, Bethlehem Steel, Boeing, Canadian Pacific, Chrysler, General Electric, General Motors, Goodyear, Hudson Motors, National Cash Register, New York Central, Ohio Oil, and Packard, among others. The table conveys trading standings with varied percentage figures and partial ticker hints.

Uree Allied Stores Ee Tela Bk Armco Steel Corp Armco Ptd Amer. Tel. & Tel Anaconda Ceeeet Baltimore Barnsdall Oil Bendix Aviation Essseeeess Bethlehem Steel Tates Canadian Pacific Chrysler Columbia Gas & Electric Edison Eoocs Container Corp Avececdine Onecontinental Bak. Co Ucible Steel Seseeeeess Curtis Wright Sovceey Curtis Vee Scvcenvees Aes Oo Deer & Co Cseeseeueseeges Douglas Aircraft Firestone Tire & Rubber Co General Electric Hudson Motors Eas Copeer Int Teacees Denctaier Copper Kroger Tillard Scovesse Marshal Field Si Cess DE Eecuschon Santesse Montgomery Ward Nash Kelvinator National Cash Register Newport Inc New York Central RR Northern Pacific RR Ohio Oil Packard Pan Amer Air Paramount Pennsylvania Phelps Dodge Phillips Petroleum Procter & Gamble

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Summary

Cincinnati livestock and produce markets show mixed cattle and hog prices with steady to weak trends. Hog prices range 15.00 to 21.75 for various weights, sows weaker, cattle receipts 2,000 with steady to lower calves and bulls, sheep 500 with uneven lamb demand. produce prices include eggs around 0.60 per unit and butter near 6.45 per pound.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati U. 8 S. Dept Cincinnati U.S

Local Lodge Notice and Obituary Highlights

Jefferson Lodge No. 90 F and M opens Entered Apprentice degree Monday Sept 19 at 7:00 pm. Obituary notices include Morris infant daughter Arch and Mrs Emma Phillips Thomas C Phillips age 61 Sallie Mary Louise Sullivan Mary Mae Jackson remembrance message from the family. Burial arrangements Woodside Cemetery Meadowlawn Church of God and Holy Trinity Church with Riggs McCoy Leffler and other funeral homes listed.

Jefferson Lodge No Noti Morris Arch Morris Meadow Ave Middletown Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffler Sallie Mary Louise Leonard Sallie Lawn Ave Theiddletown Hospital Meadowlawn Church Sullivan Mary “Mae N. Clinton St Middletown Hospital Riggs Funeral Home, Inc Holy Trinity Church

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Aeronca Manchester 323 Field Artillery American Legion Armory Blythe - Williams American Legion Eighth Ave Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Headquarters Order of Eagles All Civitan and Rotary Clubs Manchester Hotel North Middletown Fire Association North Middletown Fire House Manchester Road Middletown Co-operative Club The Colored News Central Ave Harry Benadum Middletown Gas & Electric Service Clinton ST Wilbur Crist Amsterdam Holland Steel Union Jack Armstrong Joe Garretson Cisco Lone Ranger Amer Ella Mae Kate Smith Arthur Gaeth Lee Allen Jean Shepherd Wsai Chamberlain Lenny Record Ranch Paul Hodges Jack Jeh Breakfast Club My True Story Betty Crocker P.M WLW Yoon Guiding Light Pepper Young Lorenzo Ones Bill Em Henes Howard Barlow Swanee River Boys Midwest Wea Bere Lenay Record Ranch Upson World News Dick & Dave Baker Notebook Super Club Robert Q. Lewis Filton Lewis Jr Marvin Miller Straight Arrow Peter Salem Campbell West Rhythm Boys Bro Ivie Forum of the Air Night Watch News Kaffee Klatsch Joesner Ohio Val Sauer's Melody Shopper WMOR Navy Band Ladie Gale Drake David Harum Hit Parade Geo. W. Crane Lester Smith Saldi Bargainola Harry James Show Phila St. Louis Serenade Radio Radio — Television Public AC Sears Beulah Club Lux Radio Esy Irma Helen Trent Ted Drake Wpifs Miamisburg Mike Mysteries Osby WPFE Wendy Warren Johnnie Stock Exchange New York Stacks Gravesene A & Brock Dayton Livestock Eek Schenley Server Inc Sheeweee Sinclair Oil Eeseeeseseses Southern Cescessoree Ewan United Aircraft Avoses United Airlines Wrens Sewer Westinghouse Dayton Seeee Ennery Journal Memoriam Funeral Directors Schramm Funeral Home Diet Wilson Funeral Home Dial Jos R- Baker & Sons Village Floral Shop Canal St P. Franklin “Boulevard Floral Gardens Woodside Ave Starr Floral Co S. Main Sanderson
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