Iron Lung Returned From Mercy Mission To Dayton
Middletown Hospital's iron lung, loaned to Dayton's Miami Valley Hospital after a seven year old boy faced a critical case, was returned yesterday. Siren escorted by police from four towns ensured safe delivery and return following the September 7 request from Charles Reuthe.
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Middletown Hospital
Dayton
Charles Reuthe
Butler County
Reuthe
Miami Valley Hospital
New Miami
Middletown
Driving Permits Urged Amid Slow Sales and Deadlines
Public urged to buy 1949 driving permits as September 30 deadline nears. Mrs. Pauline Dredge says sales began September 7 but are under expected total. licenses require clear 214 by 214 photograph. Office hours 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Driving licenses 40 cents. chauffeurs permits 90 cents.
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Central Ave
Pauline Dredge
Dredge
Deadne
Fire inspection begun in Middletown schools
M H Sunthimer assistant state fire marshal and Karl Davis Middletown fire inspector began a week long fire inspection of Middletown schools. Sunthimer will address students on fire safety stressing little big things such as matches faulty electrical connections and reporting hazards as part of the Governors Safety Committee program focusing on education and prevention.
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Middletown
M. H. Sunthimer
Karl Davis
Surthimer
Governor's Safety Committee
Two Children Bitten By Dogs
Two youngsters were bitten by dogs this weekend, police said. Jack Kendall, 7, of 2908 Elmo Place, was treated at Middletown Hospital for gashes to the right shoulder after a dog owned by James Howard of 2908 Fleming Rd bit him. the dog was tied at the time. Billy Bailey, of 302 Garfield St., was bitten on the left hip on his way home from Sunday School. the dog belonged to Troy Stacy of 224 Garfield St and was ordered under observation for 14 days.
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Jack Kendall
Elmo
Police Briefs From Middletown Reported Alcoholic Driving and Thefts
Dayton residents Stanley Snell and Seldom Mullins were charged with physical control of a motor vehicle while intoxicated in separate early hour arrests at Central Ave and Main St and Broad St and Central Ave. Hilda Snell faced a charge of interfering with an officer, with both to appear in Middletown Municipal Court. Additional arrests include Glenn Boyd on DWI after a late Saturday arrest on Central Ave, and Carl Lawson reporting a bicycle theft. Clothing valued at 265.50 was stolen from Marian Daniels, destined for dry cleaning, at Crawford Street home. C. D. Leedy was arrested on Central Ave for operating a vehicle under the influence. A stray line notes a beef animal on good range consuming its weight daily.
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Stanley Snell
Dayton
Central Ave
Main St
Hilda Snell
Aso
Middletown
Broad St
Mullins
Navano St
Glenn Boyd
Plum St
Donald Wenzel
Baltimore St
Carl Lawson
Stanley St
Marian Daniels
Crawford St
Daniels
C. D. Leedy
West Central Ave
Jaycee Names Ohio Traffic Safety Chairman
Paul E. Wilson was named Traffic Safety chairman for the Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce at the state board meeting in Columbus. He becomes a U S Junior Chamber Traffic Safety Committee member and will develop the state safety program and coordinate local chairmen. Participants included Middletown Jaycees K A Politz and Roy Stoutenborough along with others.
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Paul E. Wilson
Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce
State Board of Trustees
Columbus
Wilson
Ohio Jaycee
William Brownfield
K. A. Politz
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Traffic Safety Committee
Middletown Safety Council
Civic Association
Middletown Jaycees
Politz
J. Robert Whitaker
Donald Goodman
Charles Leasure
Knight Goodman
Roy Stoutenborough
Stoutenborough
Voting Open for 10 Civic Association Directors
Twelve Middletown industrial plants began balloting for ten posts on the Civic Association Board of Governors. Voting runs through September 25 for plants and related districts, with 11 000 ballots mailed and 37 ballot boxes placed across companies and the Civic Association headquarters. Ballots returned by mail due by September 30. tallies scheduled September 20. tellers announced from 23 organizations.
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Middletown
Civic Association Board of Governors
E. E. Grant
Armco Steel Corporation
East Works Fabricating
Crystal Tissue Company
Gardner Richardson Company
Interstate Folding Box Company
Shartle Brothers
Raymond Bag
Motorbike Crash Injures Two Youths Near Hamilton
Two 16 year old riders returning from a drive in theater on Oxford Road near Boyle Road were injured when struck by a truck. Glenn Withrow suffered possible spinal and leg injuries while Ralph Jones sustained head and body injuries. Driver Willie Perry later admitted involvement and was held on reckless driving charges as investigators pursue details of the hit and run.
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Hamilton
Oxford Rd
Boyle Road
Glenn Withrow
Ralph Jones
Route 5
Mark Duerr
Withrow
Jones
Willie Perry
Parkamo Ave
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Charles B. Walke
Perry
Delmer Blevins
Henry Sr
Gerald Blevins
Dayton
12Th St
Edison Ave
Simeon Clark
Blevins
Henry Meyer
Edison Avenue
Fall Session Of Methodists Set For Eaton
The fall conference of the Dayton District Methodist Churches will be held tomorrow at 8 15 p m in the Eaton Methodist Church. Rev Kenneth S Learey pastor of the First Methodist Church was elected secretary for the ensuing quadrennium during the Ohio Conference. Bishop Hazen G Wener will present the four year crusade Advance for Christ and Church. John A Dean attorney of Miamisburg and delegate to the Boston general conference will preview the plans from the layman viewpoint. Dr Robert Kennedy new superintendent of 60 churches in the Dayton district will preside over business sessions. A reception for new ministers and wives is at 5 p m with Learey serving as master of ceremonies. Ministers wives organize at 7 p m for their year of activities. The Rev John R Stanforth of Franklin...
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Dayton
Kenneths. Learey
First Methodist Church
Ohio
Eaton Methodist Church
Hazen G. Wener
Council of Bishops
Christ
John A. Dean
Miamisburg
Boston
Robert Kennedy
Learey
Paul Chiles
Lebanon
L. V. Simms
John R. Stanforth
Franklin
Grass fires sparked by bonfires near three homes
Firemen battled three grass fires yesterday afternoon at 420 Park St 1004 Yankee Rd and 907 Vanderveer St with no damage reported A morning fire at Armco East Side ignited by a loosened coupling on a hot ingot train also caused no damage no injuries reported
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Park St
Yankee Rd
Vanderveer St
Armco East Side
Meeting of Infantile Paralysis Committee in Lamberts Tea Room
The Infantile Paralysis Committee calls a meeting this evening at Lamberts Tea Room on Ninth Ave. Co chairmen urge all clubs and societies to send representatives by 8 30 p.m.
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Lamberts Tea Room
Ninth Ave
Cochairmen
Showers Forecast As Heatwave Persists Tonight
The weatherman predicts considerable cloudiness with scattered thundershowers for tonight and Tuesday. Temperatures remain high with a 92 degree daytime high and a 73 degree low this morning. By 9 30 this morning the thermometer was at 75 degrees.
Services set for Mrs. Catherine A. Fogo in Wellsville
Services will be held Tuesday in Wellsville for Mrs. Catherine A. Fogo, 78, mother of Edward T. Fogo state registrar of motor vehicles. Surviving are son Paul M. Fogo of Cleveland and daughter Mrs J. C. Strabley of Massillon. Worship slated for 7 45 p.m. at St Pauls Methodist with Rev Richard Coad officiating. Arrangements through Rev John Lacy or First Methodist office.
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Columbus
Wellsville
Catherine A. Fogo
Edward T. Fogo
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Paul M. Fogo
Cleveland
J. C. Strabley
Massillon
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Richard Coad
John Lacy
Calvary Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Oxford opens with record Miami enrollment and Western welcome
Miami University expects a record 5200 students with potential overall responsibility reaching 5700, including 469 taught by critics at MecGuffey School on campus. Western College for Women can seat 535. Orientation begins. Philip Henderson of Western greets students in Kumler chapel as convocation moves to university stadium due to Miami’s size. Dr. Ernest Hahne will speak at noon. Weekly assemblies follow in Benton Hall.
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Oxford
Miami University
Western College
Miami
MecGuffey
Western
Philip Henderson
Kumler Chapel
University Stadium
Withrow Court
Ernest H. Hahne
Benton All
Hotel Burns Cleveland Fire Displaces 20 Families
A $20 000 fire swept the Peal Hayne family hotel on the west side Saturday night forcing 20 families to find new homes. No one was injured.
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Hotel Burns
Cleveland
Peal Hayne Family
West Side
Local Woman Commissioned In U S Navy
Lt Inez G Perry of 203 Stanley St is among nine Ohioans in the first 288 women officers chosen for commissions in the regular Navy under the Women's Armed Services Integration Act. The act authorizes 500 regular Navy women officers during the initial build up period ending June 11 1950.
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Inez G. Perry
Stanley St
Hoover in Improved Health Amid Pneumonia Battle
FBI Chief J Edgar Hoover was reported slightly improved today after a week with bronchial pneumonia. A selection board chose 288 women reserve officers and former Waves to receive commissions. 200 will get commissions soon, with 88 in a second group for later dates.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
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Johnston
Torkey
Ralston
Paint Store, Inc
N. Broad St
Williamson-Ziegler
Baker's
Jaycee
Directors of Association
Grash
Eaton
Colored News
Melampy
U.S. Navy
Betty Jean
Harold W. Jones
Middletown, Ohio
Cash & Carry
Strand Theatre
Union Sanitary
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