Shower Honors Miss Gregory Bride Elect
Mrs Roy Moorhead hosted a kitchen shower at her North Grimes Street home honoring Miss Barbara Gregory, fiancé of Dennis Shalley. Daughters Winifred and Evelyn Moorhead assisted. yellow and white decor set the scene. games and gift opening followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Gregory
Dennis Shalley
Roy Moorhead
North Grimes St
Winifred Moorhead
Evelyn Moorhead
Janes Cowan
Elizabeth Ills
James Shalley
Margaret Judge
Jennie Sharp
Carl Martin
Terry
Howard Swink
Patty
Donnie
Perry Swink
Maurice Williams
Gregory
Shalley
Portsmouth salesman dies from car crash injuries
Leo Hamblin aged 40 of Portsmouth died in a local hospital yesterday from injuries sustained in a Wednesday automobile accident. He was employed as a salesman.
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Portsmouth
Leo Hamblin
Highland Circle Meeting At Mrs Ranch Home
The Highland Circle of the First Presbyterian church convened at Mrs. Z W Ranch home yesterday afternoon with assistive members Mrs E G Barkley Mrs Ira Kern Mrs Sherman Perry and Mrs C B Stiles. Louise Hunter Windsor provided the music with piano by Mrs Dale Wiley. Esther was studied as the character from the Bible led by Mrs D R Baker. Miss Jeannette Niederlander reviewed The Rock Cried Out by Stanley. Twenty members and three guests attended the session followed by refreshments during a social hour.
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Highland Circle
First Presbyterian Church
Z. W. Ranch
E. G. Barkley
Ira Kern
Sherman Perry
C. B. Stiles
Louise Hunter Windsor
Dale Wiley
Esther
D. R. Baker
Jeannette Niederlander
Stanley
Ladies Auxiliary Knights Templar Lunch in Cincinnati
The Ladies Auxiliary of Hanselman Commandery held a noon lunch at the Masonic Temple on 5th Street in Cincinnati. About 250 guests attended from district auxiliaries including Newport Covington Lebanon Hillsboro Hamilton Norwood Cincinnati and Middletown, led by present president Mrs Donna McClung and three past presidents Mrs William Gillespie Mrs David Whitehurst and Mrs Lester Billeter of Middletown Auxiliary to Middletown Commandery No 71.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanselman Commandery
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
5Th St
Cincinnati
Newport
Covington
Lebanon
Hillsboro
Hamilton
Norwood
Middletown
Donna McClung
William Gillespie
David Whitehurst
Lester Billeter
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Middletown Commandery No
Unity Council Meeting Reports 14 Members Present
Unity Council No 241 Daughters of America met Friday evening in Knights of Malta Hall with 14 members present Acting councilor Ida Barnett led the gathering Luncheon was served during the social hour Members of Miami Valley Council No 30 Silver Link Council No 223 and Unity Council No 241 are ordered to attend a district meeting at the Daytona YWCA Monday September 25 at 8 pm District Deputy Minnie Schreechfield issued the directive A cake walk and luncheon are planned for the next meeting which starts at 7 30 pm
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Unity Council No
Daughters of America
Knights of Malta
Ida Barnett
Miami Valley Council No
Silver Link Council No
Unity Council No. 241
Dayton Ywca
Minnie Schreechfield
Archbishop Karl Alter to be installed archbishop on TV
Middletown church members will witness Bishop Karl Alter’s installation as archbishop of the Cincinnati Diocese via TV. WLW and its Cincinnati Dayton Columbus stations will air over two hours of the ceremony from 10 30 a m at St Monica’s Cathedral. Alter succeeds the late Archbishop John T McNicholas as head of the diocese which includes Middletown.
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Middletown
Karl Alter
Cincinnati
WLW
Dayton
Columbus
St. Monica’s
Alter
John T. McNicholas
Ancient Egyptians and Assyrians Kept Named Dog Breeds
Ancient Egypt and Assyria kept dogs of recognizable breeds such as greyhounds and mastiffs. The text notes that these cultures used specific types of dogs, reflecting established breed awareness in antiquity.
Shower Fetes Dorothy Poplin Before October Wedding
A pre nuptial shower for Dorothy Poplin was held Thursday evening at the Lutheran Parish in Trenton with Dean Snethen Mrs Ray Martin and Mrs Warren Baecker hosting. The event featured gold peacock blue and fuschia decor, gifts, games and prizes for guests including Mrs Carl Scheibert Mrs Clifford Schenck Mrs Robert Armbruster Miss Doris Scheibert Miss Helen Angst and Miss Mildred Conley. Refreshments followed for 23 guests and the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Poplin
Dean Snethen
Ray Martin
Warren Baecker
Trenton
Carl Scheibert
Clifford Schenck
Robert Armbruster
Doris Scheibert
Helen Angst
Mildred Conley
Butler County Escapee Sued For Divorce
Willard McPherson, once a Butler County slayer convict, remains a fugitive after escaping from London Prison Farm months ago. His wife Magmie McPherson filed for divorce, alleging neglect in Hamilton, noting their son is now an adult.
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Willard McPherson
Butler County
London
Magmie McPherson
McPherson
Cecil Phenis
Middletown Pike
Ohio
North Seventh Street
Hamilton
Common Pleas Court
Local Teachers Featured In Ohio Schools Magazine
Two Middleton educators appear in Ohio's Schools, a magazine for Ohio teachers. Steve Geckler, president of the Ohio Education Association Classroom Teachers, shakes hands with Mary Virginia Morris, head of the National Department of Classroom Teachers, at the National Education Association convention in St Louis. Ralph A Ringgenberg, McKinley Junior High School teacher, wrote the convention article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletonians
Ohio
Steve Geckler
Department of Classroom Teachers
Ohio Education Association
Mary Virginia Morris
National
St. Louis
National Education Association
Ralph A. Ringgenberg
McKinley
St. Louis Colossus
United States
Geckler
National Department
Ringgenberg
Katherine Roudebush
Classroom Teachers’ Association
School book check reveals violations in Eaton district
Examiner Walter Cahill completed a special audit of the Eaton exempted village school district covering November 20, 1946 to March 9, 1950. Seven entries totalling 16126.92 include 14238.05 against Miller Coal and Supply Co. a board member's firm, 218.92 from the school activity fund, and 1658.50 against Miller's Supermarket. the examiner says board purchases from a member violate policy and should stop.
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Eaton
Eaton Exempted
Walter Cahill
Preble County
Glen Miller
Miller Coal and Supply Co
Miller
Board of Education
Miller’s
Coal and Supply Co
City in Nevade
A compact clue style entry lists a mix of brief terms such as a breed of dog weight measurements and scattered phrases. It references a city in Nevade and includes partial answers like haunts and prepositions, hinting at a puzzle or wordplay list.
Freedom Bell To Be Displayed Here On Its Way To Germany
A preview of the Crusade For Freedom will be unveiled in Middletown Sunday. The Freedom Bell, destined for Berlin, will travel by trailer from Dayton to Middletown. The bell’s appearance precedes signing the Freedom Scroll to be enshrined with it. Stops along Sunday include Central and Broad 9:30–10:15, Elwood and Tytus 10:15–11, Charles St at Central Ave 11–11:45, South School 11:45–12:15, and the Colored Community Center 12:45–1:15.
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Berlin
Dayton
Middletown
Central
Broad
Elwood
Tytus
New York Will Not Apologize To Angry Reds
Acting Mayor Vincent Impellitteri refuses to apologize on behalf of New York City for remarks by Governor Dewey that allegedly caused Soviet delegates to walk out at a United Nations dinner. He states he cannot censor the governor or speak for the city.
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New York
EW York Nad
Vincent Impellitteri
New York City
Thomas E. Dewey
United Nations
Dewey
Soviet Union
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Jacob Malik
Impelliteri
Trygve Lie
Butler County Probate Actions and Civil Suit Rise
Wills filed for probate name Harold C. Denis and Margaret Denis of Middletown with equal shares to Leslie Denis and Edithnis Daly and notes on their 1948 and 1949 signings. John W. Auer’s will directs his estate to widow Lorcan M. Auer with executrix nomination. Estill L. Horton sues for 10000 dollars for death of son John W. Horton in a bicycle collision. Multiple divorces requested by residents of Hamilton and Middletown estates in domestic actions.
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Harold C. Denis
Middletown
Margaret
Leslie D. Denis
Edithnis Daly
Herbert S. Miller
Freda Sebald
John W. Auer
Lorcan M. Auer
Mary Fahrenholz
G. W. A. Wilmer
Estill L. Horton
Malvern St
Butler County
Common Pleas
Mary E. Kalbfleish
West Middletown
John W. Horton
Divorces Granted in Three Middles Exits
Everett D. Burns of Middletown divorces Louise V. Ray Burns. Helen Eloise Isbel of Middletown divorces Donald Edwin Isbel. James Peevy of Hamilton divorces Anna Peevy.
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Everett D. Burns
Middletown
Louise V. Ray Burns
Helen Eloise Isbel
Donald Edwin Isbel
James Peevy
Hamilton
Anna Peevy
Train Re Scheduling Affects NYC Routes This Winter
The New York Central line alters departure from 7 48 p m to 8 41 p m for trains to Columbus Cleveland Buffalo and Rochester. The change will be permanent for the winter as eastern railroads switch from daylight saving to standard time. Frank Zink, NYC passenger agent, cites harmonization with new timetable.
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Columbus
Cleveland
Buffalo
Rochester
New York Central
Frank Zink
NYC
Eastern
Television listings for Cincinnati and Cleveland channels
Saturday schedules for WLW T and WCPO TV list interval slots, programs, and times. Major items include movies, wrestling, news, and Variety segments, plus late night features and weather. The Cleveland listings show a mix of westerns, talk shows, theater, and sports branding across the evening.
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Cinema Corral
Ed McConnell
Voice of the Enquirer
Cleveland Indians
Willocry
al Lewis
Paul Dixon
Cincinnati
Paul Whiteman
Jack Brickhouse
Paramount Wrestling
A. One Te Seven Club
Radio Schedule Highlights From The Evening Lineup
The listing shows a diverse broadcast night with Midwestern Hayride at 7:00, People Are Funny, Eddie Arnold, Dance Date, Cote Glee Club, Miss Parade, Sportscast, Ol Opry, What Makes You Tick, Can You Top This, Jean Shepherd segments, and a football themed program racing into late hours.
Suit Against Eagles Lodge Heads Dropped
OTTAWA Ohio AP Internal dispute within the Fraternal Order of Eagles ends when criminal proceedings against three Eagles officers are dropped. Prosecutor J Harry Leopold won nolle pros on five indictments charging aiding and abetting or publicizing a lottery. Indicted were Matthew L Brown national administrative director James Kellner state secretary and Joseph Gunderman deputy grand worthy president and Ohio deputy eagles auditor. The case stemmed from a Blanchard Aerie quarrel with the national Eagles. Leopold and others were suspended by the national group then formed Freedom Eagles No 1. Other indictments remain in Wood and Henry Counties for aiding and abetting blackmail, with Leopold seeking dismissal. National legal advisor Barnett H Goldstein called the move a complete vindication for the organization.
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Ottawa
Order of Eagles
Eagles
J. Harry Leopold
Putnam County
Common Pleas
A. A. Slaybaugh
Nolle
Matthew L. Brown
Springfield
James Kellner
Joseph Gunderman
St. Marys
Grand Worthy
Ohio
Blanchard Aerie
National Eagles Organization
Leopold
National
Freedom Eagles No. 1
National Eagles
Ottawa Lodge
Grand Aecie
Brown
Kellner
Wood
Henry
Columbus
Barnett H. Goldstein
Portland
Ore
Senate approves tax bill with near unanimous vote
The Senate late yesterday approved the measure with no dissent on a voice vote while the House passed it 328 to 7 earlier. The Ways and Means Committee met to plan a second bill to introduce an excess profits tax aimed at curbing war profiteering before Congress acts after the November elections.
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Senate
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Auditor Ferguson declines Taft debate before town meeting
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson the Democratic senatorial nominee declined to debate U S Senator Robert A Taft before the Columbus town meeting. The Sunday debate was called off according to the organization.
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Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
U. S
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Local births report from several families
Vital statistics list multiple newborns with parents and addresses. Woodford Chaney 435 Yankee Rd. welcomed a boy yesterday. Thomas O’Flynn 1028 Kunz Ave. had a girl yesterday. Daniel Zaston Middletown Route 2 announced a girl yesterday. Cecil Hall Franklin Route 1 reported a girl yesterday. Charles Purdum 1761 Central Ave. welcomed a girl today. Russell DeBolt 19 Curtis St. welcomed a girl today. John Salmon 2302 Woodlawn Ave. welcomed a boy today.
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Woodford Chaney
Yankee Rd
Thomas O'Flynn
Kunz Ave
Daniel Zaston
Middletown
Cecil Hall
Franklin
Charles Purdum
Central Ave
Russell DeBolt
Curtis St
John Salmon
Woodlawn Ave
Hospital notices list patients and statuses
A hospital notice lists several patients with conditions and statuses. Names include Mrs Charles L Gillespie, Mrs Chester Laycock, Frank Manns, Earl Hoerner, Mrs Dan Davis, Mrs Glen Sparks, Robert Taylor, Mrs Steve Wills, and others. Dismissed patient is Mrs Robert Wolfe. Nonpatient references note family ties and residences.
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Charles L. Gillespie
Queen St
Chester Laycock
Andrews St
Frank Manns
Trenton
Earl Hoerner
Miamisburg
Dan Davis
Fleming Rd
Glen Sparks
Sheridan Ave
Robert Taylor
Middletown
Steve Wills
West Middletown
Robert Wolfe
Eaton
Rebecca Wells
Webster
Cambridge Auto Crash Claims Life of Wayne McManay
Wayne McManay, 16, died at Swan Hospital after his car collided with a truck on U S Route 21 five miles north of Cambridge. The incident happened Thursday, and authorities reported the fatal injuries from the crash. In 1827, a separate note describes an American invention in glass production involving pressing molten glass into molds.
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Cambridge
Wayne McManay
Swan Hospital
U. S. Rt. 21
Railroad pays 327 guardsmen after West Lafayette wreck
The Pennsylvania Railroad said it paid 67 924 to 327 Pennsylvania National Guards men who suffered minor losses from the troop train wreck near West Lafayette Ohio September 11. Heavier claims, including those of 33 guardsmen killed, will be settled later.
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Camp Atterbury
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania National
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