Carmody Named Middletown GOP Campaign Chairman
Francis Carmody has been named chairman of the Middletown Republican Campaign Committee by Martin Coyle. Carmody, a City Commissioner and longtime independent, will coordinate GOP activities and help organize a whistle-stop visit by Dwight Eisenhower next Tuesday.
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Francis Carmody
Middletown
Republican Campaign Committee
Martin Coyle
Butler County
GOP
Carmody
Coyle
The
Republicans
Gardner Board and Carton Co
National Office Management Association
Middletown Personnel Association
Tytus Ave
Dwight Eisenhower
Write In Vote Set To Decide Probate Judge Post
Probate Judge Oscar Leiser resigns to enter private business and will be replaced by a write-in vote at the November 4 election. Jackson Bosch rules write-in ballots allowed with an X after the written name. Democratic nominees are Judge Harry Walsh and Judge Alton H. Combs. Republicans have not named a candidate. The successor serves until 1954.
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Oscar Leiser
Jackson Bosch
Butler County
Robert Briede
Board of Elections
Bosch
Leiser
Harry Walsh
Hamilton
Alton H. Combs
Middletown
Sisson Says He Will Resign As Election Clerk
Vincent A. Sisson deputy clerk of the Middletown Board of Elections sent a resignation letter to Corwin Brosius county clerk citing press of business as the reason. The board chair in Hamilton could not confirm receipt but said a meeting was planned when the letter would be presented. The resignation reportedly places September 15 as the effective date. Sisson was named deputy in April replacing J Brack Little.
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Vincent A. Sisson
Middletown
Sisson
J. Brack Little
At The Movies Showings Friday and Saturday
Paramount screens On Dan Ground at 1 15 4 10 5 and 10 05 p m and At Sword s Point at 2 45 5 45 8 40 p m Strand shows Apache Country at 1 15 3 55 6 35 9 15 p m Pace That Thrills at 2 35 5 15 7 55 10 35 p m Saturday Pace That Thrills at 1 15 4 20 7 30 10 30 p m Apache Country at 3 00 6 10 9 20 p m
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Paramount
Sword's Point
Retail Merchants Plan Christmas Decorations Downtown
The executive board of the Retail Merchants Association will sponsor Christmas decorations in the central shopping area. President Charles Fleishman said a special merchants committee will be appointed to arrange and plan the decorating scheme. Store hours for the Christmas shopping season were discussed but no action was taken and will be set soon.
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Retail Merchants Association
Charles Fleishman
Fleishman
Temperature Will Drop To The 10s Tonight In Middletown
Cold Canadian air moved in and kept temperatures from reaching 70. Clouds cleared after last night's showers, bringing a forecast of cooler weather for tomorrow. Rainfall measured 0.52 inches with gusty winds. Overnight lows were expected in the 40s, while this morning's readings stood at 58 to 62. Yesterday's high reached 82, with a 66 reading this morning.
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Canada
Middletown
Midwest
Great Lakes Region
Ohio Valley
Kiwanis Club Dedicates New Salvation Army Outpost
Middletown Kiwanis Club dedicated a 24 by 36 foot concrete block Salvation Army Rolling Mill Park Outpost on Pershing Ave built at about four thousand dollars with local donations. The ceremony featured Capt. William E. Prescott and Maj. Lyell Rader and drew about 100 attendees including Army and Kiwanis members and officials.
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Keys
Exchange of Keys
Salvation Army
Rolling Mill Park
Kiwanis Club
Wesley Laws
Lyell Rader
Don Carey
William Prescott
Glen Durrell
David Selvar
Harry Moore
Murray
Steve Howick
Middletown Salvation Army
Middletown Kiwanis Club
Army
Pershing Ave
Kiwanis
Cella Stamper
Kiwanians
Glenn Durrell
Dave Selvar
Selvar
Durrell
Hatfield Coal Company
Moore Plumbing Company
Riverside Concrete Company
Moorman Sand and Gravel Company
William E. Prescott
Cincinnati
Army Citadel
Middletown
Fenton W. Chew
Prescott
City feels only mild edge of wind storm in Ohio
Dayton and the upper Miami Valley faced strong winds and rain from a cold front while Middletown saw only a mild edge. Trees down blocked Route 25 in West Carrollton, a residence near 34 Cranford St was struck by lightning, and chimneys along with windows were damaged in Miamisburg. Rain totals reached up to an inch as Ohio Bell reported no major damage and power and phone lines suffered only light impacts. A cold front is expected to prevent temperatures from hitting 70 today.
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Dayton
Miami Valley
Middletown
West Carrollton
Oxford
Miamisburg
Ohio Bell
Crawford St
Geoge Kuehnle, Jr
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
Springboro Rd
Franklin
Three Mishaps Here Cost Car Owners S600
Damage exceeding 600 dollars came from three accidents reported by city police. Dr. Leland C. Lynch and Leonard B. Jones collided at Verity Pkwy and First Ave, with 435 and 125 dollars in damage respectively. Wells crashed into a tree on South Main Street causing 100 dollars in damage. O'Neil’s car suffered 10 dollars damage after a collision with Patrolman Murphy’s car at First Ave and Main St. no damage to the police car.
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City Polce
Leland C. Lynch
Wilcre Rd
Leonard B. Jones
Riverside Dr
Dayton
Verity Pkvy
First Ave
Jones
South Main St
Merle D. Wells
Baltimore St
Robert O'Neil
Don Murphy
Tytus Ave
Murphy
Main St
Armco Foreman Named Secretary-Treasurer of National Association
Marion Kershner foreman in Armco Fabri c Division production office at 1936 Erie Ave is named secretary treasurer of the National Association of Foremen He has long NA F ties and has held posts as Armco Fabricating Foremen s Club president NAF Ohio director and NAF area inc dent before this national convention in Cleveland Ohio The Armco employee since 1935 was elected at the convention setting in Cleveland Ohio.
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Armco
National Association of Foreman
Marion Kershner
Erie Ave
Fabria Division
Kershner
NAF
Armco Fabricating Foremen's Club
Ohio
Ward
Cleveland
Rent Control Public Input Grows at City Hall
Mail and petitions pour into city manager H. W. Starick as the September 30 deadline nears for rent controls. Support and opposition remain balanced, with real estate board opposing extension while unions seek continuation.
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H. W. Starick
Starick
City Commission
Middletown Real Estate Board
Middletown Trades and Labor Council
CIO
Carat Word Origin Traced to Oriental Bean
The term carat used for jewel weight traces to a small oriental bean called carab. This etymology highlights a historic measure linked to precious stones and trade routes, connecting linguistic roots with gem appraisal practices.
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Judge Post
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Melampy
Yule
U. S
Fifteenth
Walter Kidde Sales Agency
Bob Minor
Charles Hansel
Salvation Army Advisory Board
E. H. Hammon
Craneford St
William Ferguson
Ross
NEW Gabardine
Are Korros
Worthmore Clothing Store
Coats
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