Lincoln Field Bleacher Bond Plan Approved and School Board Actions
The Board of Education approved forming a non profit to issue a 125000 bond for steel bleacher improvements at Lincoln Field and planned bond denominations of 50 100 and 500 with 3 percent interest over 10 years. The district also authorized stadium use for Monroe High School games and approved a three year instrument purchase plan for the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Field
Board of Education
High School Athletic Association
Columbus
Wade E. Miller
L S. Dohn
John Ingwersen
Elmo Lingre
D. R. Baker
Miller
State Building Commission
Orville Carson
Monroe High School
Hornets
Dayton Northridge
Butler County Hygiene Association
Hamilton
Col. H. Edmond Bullis
Wilmington
Del
Board of Elections
Roosevelt and
Meiwinley
Hgh
Lincoln School
Booker T. Washington School
Ruth McClain
Bertha Sorgen
Dorothy Vanderveer
Ruth Holland
Two Men Seek Hamilton Post in Recall Election
Two candidates file to contest the Hamilton recall election to replace Mayor Edward Beckett. John E. Hartleb and George Thomin each submitted petitions minutes before the deadline. the recall questions Beckett's handling of city affairs and the ouster of City Manager Frank R. Buechner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Edward Beckett
John E. Hartleb
Ludlow St
Black- Clawson Company
George Thomin
Welle Ave
Lindenwald
Thomin
Mose Kahn
Hartleb
William Beckett
Kahn
K. Lewis Hackley
Hamilton Citiens’ Association
Beckett
Hamilton Citizens’ Association
Frank R. Buechner
Coio
Germantown approves eight room school construction contracts
The Germantown Board of Education awarded four contracts totaling 171 291 for a new eight room brick grade school to Dayton firms. Henry Stock and Sons will handle general construction 135 961. Co L Mahoney pluming 10 900. Huffman Wolfe heating and ventilation 15 800. Helftperfer Castelliner electrical 8 000. A basement cafeteria and furnace room are planned with site on the current football field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Dayton
Germantown School
Board of Education
Henry Stock and Sons Company
Co. L. Mahoney Company
Huffman - Wolfe Company
Helftperfer-Castelliner Company
Ol Berren
Richard Oblinger
Kiwanis Hears Inside On Conventions
Kiwanians toured the inside track of last summer political conventions as Charles Day WGAR news director shared on the spot stories from both the Democratic and Republican sessions. He predicted Dewey’s election and noted television’s likely influence on delegate behavior at future conventions. Hoover’s speech energized Republicans while Democrats showed weaker leadership. Howard Murray announced the ten candidates for the coming election with one minute speeches at the next noon meeting. Officers will be elected Thursday October 7 and the president elect will attend the Dayton convention on October 17 as a delegate. Dr. William Neel is program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Day
Cleveland
WGAR
Day
Dewey
Herbert Hoover
Howard Murray
Dayton
Civic's Front Line features C R Hook biography
The Front Line quarterly profiles Charles R. Hook, tracing his rise to chairmanship of Armco Steel and 50 years of progress since 1898. The piece is paired with a photo of Hook receiving a gift from Robert McDade, JA director, for JA work. Additional items cover Public Health Nursing, Girl Scout camp season end, Fresh Air camp, YMCA planning and gifts boost Civic Association income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles” R. Hook
Armco Steel Corporation
The
Civic Association
Hook
Robert McDade
Bureau of Public Health Nursing
YMCA
Front
Mouil
Middletown
Middletown Fire Loss for Eight Months Tops 37000
The Middletown fire department reports eight month losses in 1948 totaling 37 842 dollars, up 2630 from the previous year. Last month saw 43 runs with combined losses of 5232 dollars, the largest blaze on August 9 at 412 Queen Ave causing 1742 to two garages and 1700 to a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Queen Ave
At the Movies Paramount Friday and Saturday
Paramount screens Big City with Margaret OBrien and Robert Preston at 1:30 5:20 and 8:50 p m. The Pirate starring Judy Garland and Gene Kelly at 3:15 7:10 and 10:30 p m. Shanghai Chest with Roland Winters and Mantan Moreland Friday 2:15 4:55 7:40 10:25 p m Saturday 1:15 4:25 7:35 10:20 p m. Blazing Across the Pecos with Charles Starrett and Smiley Burnette Friday 1:15 3:55 6:40 9:25 p m Saturday 3:25 6:35 9:20 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret O’brien
Robert Preston
Judy Garland
Gene Kelly
Shanghai
Roland Winters
Mantan Moreland
Pecos
Charles Starrett
Smiley Burnette
Friday and Saturday Screenings With Notable Casts
Friday shows feature Captain Fury with Brian Aherne and Victor McLaglen at 8 and 10 30 PM. Saturday presents The Flame of New Orleans with Marlene Dietrich and Bruce Cabot at 7 15 and 10 30 PM plus Goin To Town with Lum and Abner at 9 10 PM and a midnight showing Women In The Window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Fury
Brian Aherne
Victor McLaglen
New Orleans
Marlene Dietrich
Bruce Cabot
Lum
Abner
Polio Cases Reported In Tiffin Area Hospitalized Children
John Martin 33, manager of Adams Street Lumber, treated at Mau mee Valley Hospital with infantile paralysis. A second polio case, six year old William Earle, was moved to a children’s hospital in Colum us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin, O
John Martin
Adams Street Lumber Company
Maumee Valley Hospital
William Earle
Columus
Twenty Two Scout Leaders Attend Training Session
Twenty two girl scout leaders attended the first of four training programs yesterday in the Girl Scout room at the Civic Association. Mrs Garnet Church scout executive said the group will meet for morning and afternoon sessions for the next three Thursdays. The course covers history and objectives, interests and needs of girls, program development, troop management, and membership techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civic Association
Police Briefs Describe Auto Crash and Bicycle Theft
Damage to a car driven by Pauline Lenhaar of 2008 Wayne Ave occurred when four vehicles crashed into another driven by Walden Jones as he pulled from a curb on Central Ave. The accident happened yesterday. Joe Kindred of 2007 Superior Ave reported a bicycle theft valued at 40 dollars, later recovered by Patrol man Herbert Fawley in the rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Lenhaar
Wayne Ave
Walden Jones
Trenton
Jones
Central Ave
Joe Kindred
Superior Ave
Herbert Fawley
UB Pastorate Assignments Announced in Miami Conference
During the Miami Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church Dr E R Turner will return for his 19th year at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church Middletown and was named district leader Bishop A R Clippinger presided at Camp Miami Germantown The stationing committee listed ministers assignments for the next year with Rev J D Niesewonder returning to Pleasant Ridge Jacksonburg for 15th year and pastors placed in Northwest Northeast Dayton Hamilton Middletown districts including Sinks Messmer Linebaugh Ryder Smith Gillespie Wolfe Hahn and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Evangelical United Brethren Church
E. R. Turner
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Middletown
Camp Miami
Germantown
A. R. Clippinger
Bishop Clippinger
Central
Ohio
Tennessee
Amsterdam
Holland
World Council of Churches
Lewis Reiner
First Evangelical United Brethren Church of
Vance Cribbs
J. D. Nisewonder
Pleasant Ridge
Jacksonburg
Walter Sinks
Eaton
Charles Messmer
Lewisburg
N. L. Linebaugh
Piqua
Robert Ryder
Vandalia
C. R. Smith
Xenia
D. E. Gillespie
A. S. Wolfe
Miamisburg
Mintei Chapel
Dayton
Harvey C. Hahn
Otterbein
Hamilton
Morris W. Smith
Farmersville
Joe P. Hendrix
William P. Channon
Greenbush
Emerson D. Bragg
First
Ira C. Clark
Ninth
James Riley
Maple Park
Daril Robling
Milville
West Elkton
E. S. Comrey
Gale Barbalow
Springboro
Oregonia
le Roy Smeiker
State Road
Byron Green
Union Chapel
Utica
Armco Employes Federation Nominating Voting Underway
Nominating voting for Armco Employes Independent Federation officers is in progress with results due tomorrow morning. The regular officer election is set for October 15 at polling sites on Sims Street Queen Avenue Yankee Road and the Union office closing at 6 p.m. A bicycle valued at 57 dollars was recovered in Gardner Park after being reported stolen by Willie Mack of 1409 Baltimore Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Employes Independent Federation
Sims
Crawford St
Keller
Queen Ave
Golden Elk Cafe
Yankee Rd
Union
Kirtley W. Ervin Arrested on Check Fraud Warrant
Kirtley W. Ervin was arrested early today on a warrant signed by H. O. Hargus of Oxford State Road. He faces charges of issuing a check without sufficient funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirtley W. Ervin
H. O. Hargus
Oxford State Rd
Butler County Fair Opens Its 98th Run At Hamilton
Stage is set for a six day fair at Hamilton beginning Sunday as the Butler County Agricultural Society stages the 98th exhibition. Exhibits of farm machinery expand most, draft horses decline, 4-H displays triumph with steer auction Thursday, and nightly rodeo and entertainment fill the schedule with a focus on innovations and top talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County
Midwest
Butler County Agricultural Society
NM. E. Murray
Fairboard
Murray
Dayton
Carthage
Lebanon
Col. C. L. Gatewood
Gratis Township Fire Committee Appointed to Plan Fire Truck
Gratis Township forms an executive committee to plan ordering a new fire truck. Members include Robert Yost Marion Klipvinger Edward Miller Everett Roberts Roy Barnhart Clarence Crauder Henry Sheley Ivan Lakes William Bailey Bernard Mikesell Corwin Talbert Arthur Carter Archie Carter. The group meets September 29 at 8 p.m. in the West Elkton Council Chamber. A separate note mentions a song sparrow trapped over 200 times in one summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratis
West Elkton
Robert Yost
Marion Klipvinger
Edward Miller
Everett Roberts
Roy Barnhart
Clarence Crauder
Henry Sheley
Ivan Lakes
William Bailey
Bernard Mikesell
Corwin Talbert Arthur Carter
Archie Carter
Cyclist Suffered Fractured Leg in Route 1 Collision
Claude Higgins, 22, of Middletown Route 1, had a left leg fracture when his motor scooter was struck by a car driven by Andy Silver, 105 Lylburn St. He was admitted to Middletown Hospital. The accident occurred on West Central Avenue yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Higgins
Middletown Route 1
Andy Silver
Lylburn St
Middletown Hospital
West Central
Crimson clover introduced to the United States from Italy in 1818
The record notes that crimson clover arrived in the United States from Italy in the year 1818, marking a key moment in agricultural plant introductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Italy
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Hamilton Post
Comstock Ave
McGuffey
the Hatchet
Wilson Ambulance Service
William Neel
Civic
C. R. Hook
Paramount
Dixie Cruise
Aay
N. ¥. C. Railroad
Room
Castell Bidg
C. E. Greathouse
AEIF
Ipation
Ted B. Martin
Northwestern University
Dick Pippert
Melampy
S. Broad ST
Vradelis
Broad ST
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