Forbes to Speak at Charles Hook Day Celebration
B C Forbes editor and publisher of Forbes magazine will be the principal speaker at the Charles Hook community celebration on September 26 at Armco field. He will deliver a 15 minute address after the parade and pay tribute to Mr Hook, honored in 1947 as one of America's 50 foremost business leaders by Forbes Magazine at the Waldorf Astoria.
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B.C Forbes
America
Charles Hook
Russell Weatherwax
Forbes
Armco Field
Mr Hook
Hook
Forbes Magazine
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
New York
Mr. Hook
Depot Relocation Action Planned After Committee Meeting
The Transportation Development Committee will discuss the Big Four passenger depot relocation after the City Commission session tomorrow night. Also on the agenda are traffic survey measures and steps toward formulating a request to New York Central Railroad officials.
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Transportation Development Committee
City Commission
Francis Carmody
Ten to Receive Anti Rabies Treatments Starting Tomorrow
Ten people from Middletown and Warren County residents will begin anti rabies injections tomorrow after exposure to a rabid dog. The dog owned by Leonard Mews of Lebanon Route 1 died and its head was sent to Columbus for testing. Dr. L C Veer, the health commissioner, says the 22 month old child among the exposed is among those to be treated. others include Homer Sorrell and family members, and William Mays. The department will handle vaccine serum billing through the County Commission.
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Tives
Walter Sorrell
Garfield St
Daugter
Janice Grace
Homer Sorrell
Grand Ave
Dale
John
William Mays
Bun Sorrell
Lebanon Route 1
Neer
Middletown
County Commission
State Patrol Checks 278 Ohio School Buses This Week
Ohio State Patrol will inspect 278 school buses across Butler Warren and Hamilton Counties to ensure safety for about 300 000 children. Middlestown Post 9 Captain A V Smith leads the effort inspecting roughly 275 buses, evaluating about 100 items per bus over three weeks.
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Ohio
A. V. Smith
Middletown Post 9
Butler
Warren
Hamilton
At the Movies Exhibits Evening Lineup
Paramount shows Tap Roots with Van Heflin and Susan Hayward at 1 15 2 30 4 50 7 00 and 9 25 p m King of Olympic scenes from the 1936 games at 1 15 3 50 6 30 and 9 15 p m Muginging of Millie with Glenn Ford and Evelyn Keyes at 2 15 4 50 7 30 and 10 p m Strand presents Blood on the Sand with Tyrone Power and Linda Darnell at 1 30 5 30 and 9 25 p m I Wake Up Screaming with Betty Grable and Victor Mature at 3 55 and 7 50 p m The Other Love with Barbara Stanwyck and David Niven at 8 and 10 25 p m.
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van Heflin
Susan Hayward
Millie
Glenn Ford
Evelyn Keyes
Barbara Stanwyck
David Niven
Oxford Town Hall Used as Miami Classroom
The town hall in Oxford is being used as a Miami University classroom due to record enrollment of 5,350 students and labor delays hindering Upham Hall completion. University officials cited the need for space and temporary arrangement.
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Oxford Town Hall
Miami
Oxford
Miami University
Upham Hall
Electric eye dims headlights novel device by Haverhill worker
Earle T. Edwards, a shoe worker from Haverhill Massachusetts, has developed an electric eye that automatically dims the headlights of an approaching car. The device attaches to a car headlight and works on the same principle as auto doors using an infrared eye. The Red Sea is described as the saltiest ocean area.
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Haverhill
Mass
Earle T. Edwards
Edwards
Election Board Reports Over 200 New Registrations
The Butler County Board of Elections announced more than 200 new registrations and 100 transfers. Registration is slow with a deadline of October 4 to vote in the November election. Absentee ballot requests run until October 28 at 6 pm. 32 civilian requests exist, with a 30 day processing rule. Six soldiers have sent absentee ballots. service members may vote now.
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Board of Election
Florence Hester
Katherine Cretors
Butler County
Underwriters Inspect New Middletown Annex Areas
An inspector from the National Board of Fire Underwriters arrived in Middletown this morning to survey areas recently added to the city. Assistant chief inspector G. L. Swan will examine the new territory and suggest station and alarm sites. Fire Chief William Fishbaugh will review the area with Swan and accompany him.
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
Middletown
William Fishbaugh
G. L. Swan
Territory
Fishbaugh
Swan
Mayfield Annexation Hearing Pushed to October 15
Hamilton Butler County commissioners this morning continued until October 15 a hearing on Mayfield petitions seeking annexation to Middletown. Clerk P. G. Banker said members delayed action to allow more investigation after the initialSept 14 date. petitions were filed July 9 by 462 Mayfield subdivision residents.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Mayfield
Middletown
P. G. Banker
Judge to hear new trial motion in Stamper Smith case
Judge Alton F. Brown will hear a motion for a new trial in the Lige Stamper and Hent Smith armed robbery case at 10 a.m. Thursday. Stamper and Smith were found guilty by a jury two weeks ago after 12 days of testimony and eight hours of deliberation. They were charged with the December 22, 1947 robbery of the Alex Jackson Service Station near Franklin and an attempted robbery of Suttman Clothing Store in Miamisburg.
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Lebanon
Alton F. Brown
Lige Stamper- Hent Smith
Stamper
Smith
Miamisburg
Alex Jackson
Franklin
Suttman Clothing
Girl Scout Chorus Plans First Meeting After Banquet
The Girl Scout chorus will hold its first meeting tomorrow at 3 30 p m in the basement of the Presbyterian Church. All troops are expected to be represented. Mrs Garnet Church, scout executive, said this morning.
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Presbyterian Church
Garnet Church
Leader Training To Open Thursday For Girl Scouts
Training for new Girl Scout leaders starts at 9 30 a m Thursday in the Girl Scout club room Mrs Garret Church scout executive said today The course covers history and objectives of the organization girls interests and needs program development troop management and membership techniques.
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Girl Scout
Garret Church
Welfare group to meet at South School auditorium
Mothers Welfare Association will hold its first meeting at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the South School auditorium. Plans for the coming term and appointment of standing committees will be discussed, according to president Mrs. S. L. Slye.
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Mothers Welfare Association
South School
S. L. Slye
Crane Crushes Electrician at Portsmouth Steel Plant
A crane crushed Richard Barber, 26, to death yesterday at the Portsmouth Steel plant. Barber was an electrician employed at the facility.
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Portsmouth
Richard Barber
Dutch War Heroine Visits Middletown War Mothers
Mrs. Mary Kruger of Maastricht Holland spoke to Middletown War Mothers and Legion members recounting life in Nazi-occupied Holland. She tended graves at Margraten Cemetery after liberation by the U S Second Division on September 17 1944 and travels to show films about the war and postwar Holland including rationing and rebuilding efforts.
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Mary Kruger
Maastricht
Holland
United States
Middletown
Legion Home
Margraten
U. S
Frankfort
Kruger
Police Briefs Report Fire On Window Screen Prowl
Mrs May Howard of 1422 Young St says she fired three shots at a prowler last night through a bedroom window screen after hearing an attempted screen removal. No traces of the prowler were found. Vera Beam of 1086 Euclid Ave reports the loss of a black leather purse with 40 to 50 dollars and a 10 dollar check between her home and Lincoln School. An auction of unclaimed bicycles wagons and walkers will be held at 2 pm tomorrow in the rear of the city building to benefit the police pension fund with Art Albaugh as auctioneer.
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Miamisburg
May Howard
Young St
Vera Beam
Euclid Ave
Lincoln School
Police Pension Fnid
Art Albaugh
Albaugh
Municipal Court Faces Repeat Drunken Driving Cases
Three motorists appeared before Judge Alton H. Combs for physical control of a vehicle while intoxicated. C D Leedy of 303 Crawford St. paid 100 dollars and lost driving rights for a year. Stanley Snell of 4221 Villa Villa Dayton and his wife Hilda were fined 100 and 25 dollars respectively. Seldon Mullins paid 100 dollars. Isaac Burkhart was fined 125 dollars for providing a room for gambling with a prior bench warrant and bond forfeiture.
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Alton H. Combs
C. D. Leedy
Crawford St
West Middletown
Daniel Pelfrey
George Profitt
Stanley Snell
Villa Villa
Dayton
Hilda
Main St
Central Ave
Don Wallace
Seldon Mullins
Navaho St
Louis Janka
Isaac Burkhart
Baltimore St
Burkhart
Newman Ebersole Condition Deteriorates at Hospital
The condition of Newman Ebersole Armco executive was reported as poor at Holmes Hospital Cincinnati after a slight improvement yesterday. Attendants said his status worsened last night and showed no improvement this morning. The purchasing director has undergone several operations.
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Newman Ebersole
Armco
Holmes Hospital
Cincinnati
Adrian Mayer Wins First in Wurlitzer Talent Contest
Adrian J. Mayer of 213 Mons Roe St won first place in a Wurlitzer Music Company talent contest. The concert tenor sang popular numbers on September 12 and 19, earning a radio prize from sponsors. Contained notes mention stainless steel containers lasting about 14 years.
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Adrian J. Mayer
Monsroe St
Wurlitzer Music Company
Mayer
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