Marine Major Wins Gold Star For 4th Medal
Maj Clyde H. Davis Jr 33 receives a gold star in lieu of a fourth Air Medal for meritorious service with the First Marine Air Wing in Korea. His citation notes he completed missions from February 29 to April 10 amid enemy fire and upholds naval service traditions. Davis is to be reassigned and is married to Elea.
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Marine Major
Clyde H. Davis, Jr
Clyde H. Davis
Ardmore Dr
Marine Air Wing
Korea
Davis
United States
United States Naval Service
Clayton C., Jerome
Marine Corps
Elea
Sealed bids sought for Centennial Garden Alley work Middletown
The City of Middletown invites sealed proposals for repair and improvement of an alley between Centennial Avenue and Elm to Lind Streets. Bids due noon October 1952 with 5 percent bond, 100 percent performance bond, and project plans in the City Engineer's office. Informalities may be waived. Francis Carmody, City Commission Chairman.
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Centennial Garden Alley
Middletown
Ohio
Centennial Avenue
Elm Street
Lind Street
Ite
Cngineer
City Building
NASA
Arene
City of
Francis Carmody
City Commission
Service records mention Santa Ana family with two sons
A San Ana California family with two sons resides there and entered military service in 1941.
College Heads Seek Grants From Firms
Presidents of 22 Ohio independent colleges form the Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges to urge corporate support. They will tour Columbus Toledo Dayton and other cities as they seek one unified solicitation since the colleges receive no tax funds. Since November the foundation has collected 94 gifts totaling 216 415 benefiting Antioch Ashland Bluffton Capital Defiance Denison Findlay Hegselberg Hiram Kenyon Lake Erie Marietta Mt Union Muskingum Notre Dame Oberlin Ohio Wesleyan Otterbein Western Wittenberg Wooster and more.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges
Toledo
Dayton
Akron
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Youngstown
Antioch
Ashland
Bluffton
Capital
Defiance
Denison
Findlay
Hegselberg
Hiram
Kenyon
Lake Erie
Marietta
Mt. Union
Muskingum
Notre Dame
Oberlin
Ohio Northern
Ohio Wesleyan
Otterbein
Western
Wittenberg
Wooster
Canteen Group Plans Training for New Members
The Red Cross Canteen Service of the Middle town will run a 10 hour training course for new members starting October 7. Mrs. G. W. Breiel announced the event with sessions at the Girl Scout clubrooms under Mrs. Charles Hattery. First class runs 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Contact Mrs. Roy Granger at 33275 for details. The service has 101 members and donated 133 volunteer hours last year, supporting meals for donors, volunteers, and staff during bloodmobiles.
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Middletown
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Tax Stamp Sales Rise in Butler and Nearby Counties
The sale of tax stamps in Butler, Warren and Preble counties for the week ending September 6 was reported by State Treasurer Robert W. Tracy. Butler receipts totaled 44,982.19 with 4,282.64. Warren led with 7,60. Last year the same period showed Butler 40,297.65, Preble 4,766.46, and Warren 6,822.43. The statewide total reached 2,702,875.35.
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Butler
Warren
Preble
Robert W. Tracy
Copenhagen Eatery Debuts Three Feet Long Sandwich Menu
A Copenhagen restaurant unveils a sandwich menu stretching three feet, showcasing an unusually large spread. Diners will find a wide range of fillings and combinations, highlighting the venue's playful approach to casual dining.
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Copenhagen
Not Bad Wound Report From Marine Buddy
A letter from Captain Lee M. Lane, Kendall Bryant Jones's squad leader, eased Middletown parents' worries over their son wounded in Korea. Lane wrote that Jones was hit in the chest during an ambush on September 2 but walked in after bandaging, noting the wound “wasn't bad.” Jones, a machine gun crew member, has been in Korea since June 29 and married to Ora, who lives at 1133 Lafayette St.
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Middletown
Korea
Pfc
Kendall Bryant Jones
Lloyd C. Jones
Lafayette St
Cpt
Lee M. Lane
Lane
Jones
Kendall
Middletonian
Ora
Heyer Named Assistant Chief Observer in Local GOC
Robert H. Heyer of 103 Kenwood Dr was named assistant chief observer of the Ground Observers Corps unit. He will organize volunteers for 84 turns weekly as the unit continues Operation Skywatch with about 65 local citizen observers. John Dobrozsi Jr announced three more volunteers earning wings from the Eastern Air Defense Command for 25 hours of service: Herman Barnes Leslie McCowan and Mrs Melvin A Dawson.
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Robert H. Heyer
Kenwood Dr
John Dobrozsi, Jr
Heyer
GOC
Dobrozsi
Eastern Air Defense Command
Herman Barnes
Leslie McCowan
Melvin A. Dawson
Tailor of Taste Sir Montague Burton Dies in Leeds Dinner
Sir Montague Burton died at 67 in Leeds as he prepared to attend a dinner marking the founding of his company. The Burton name clothed about a quarter of British men and runs over 100 stores worldwide.
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Leeds
England
Montague Burton
Britain
Miami Looks For 1900 Enrollment
Miami University reports 4763 students in the first week and officials expect at least 4900 after late arrivals. The first full week of classes began at 8 a.m. Gov. Lausche speaks at the all college convocation Thursday. Charles Taft to address students October 2. Football opener at Bowling Green next Saturday. Xavier visits Oxford October 4 to play the Redskins.
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Oxford
Miami University
Frank J. Lausche
Withrow Court
Charles P. Taft
Bowling Green
Xavier University
Redskins
Talbot to Address Young Democrats in Middletown
Thomas Talbot of Dayton Democratic candidate for Congress will speak at 8:30 p m at 30 South Broad St Middletown The Young Democrats for Stevenson group hosts the event Joseph Bayer acts as campaign manager and urges volunteers to help spread support for Stevenson nationwide in the community.
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Thomas Talbot
Dayton
Congress
Stevenson
Middletown
South Broad St
Young Democrats
Joseph Bayer
Bayer
Adlai Stevenson
Talbot to face Schenck in upcoming event with committee
Talbot, challenging incumbent Paul Schenck, will be introduced by George Elliott. Miss Mary C. Lord is chairwoman, with program organizers including Mrs. Louise Selby, Dr John Perkins, and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gottmann.
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Talbot
Paul Schenck
George Elliott
Mary C. Lord
Louise Selbly
John Perkins
Ernest Gottmann
United Jewish Appeal Opens 35 Million Drive
The United Jewish Appeal launches a nationwide cash campaign to raise 35 million dollars for Israeli financial relief. General Chairman Edward M. M. Warburg says the emergency drive responds to reports of hard currency shortages in Israel.
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New York
United Jewish Appeal
UJA
Edward M. M. Warburg
Israel
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