Two Area Men Bound Over To Grand Jury
Two area men arrested in connection with recent break ins were ordered held for action of the Butler County Grand Jury under bonds totalling $3,000 each. Gerald Farmer, 19, and Alex Rhodus, 24, appeared before Judge Alton H. Combs charged with burglary and larceny and attempting to commit a burglary. Farmers on probation. they admitted burglaries at Peace Market, Spratt's Grocery, Donnie's Place, and a door hinge removal at Murphy's Restaurant. Stone fined for DUI and possessing number slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County Grand Jury
Gerald Farmer
Middletown
Alex Rhodus
Trenton
Alton H. Combs
Farmer
Common Pleas Court
Rhodus
Ralph Bauer
Peace Market
Grand Ave
Spratt
Donnie
Murphy's
First Ave
Wildwood Golf Club
Aberdeen Dr
Eldon Pence
James E. Murphy
Collision on Manchester and Clark injures two drivers
Damage estimated at 400 dollars resulted from a morning collision at Manchester Avenue and Clark Street. Dr. Charles Buchert, 32, of 313 South Main Street, and Orville Waggoner, 36, of 127 West Chicago Street, Eaton, were involved. The car sustained about 350 dollars in damage and the truck 50 dollars. A side swipe at 1713 Manchester Avenue reported by Lyle Lewis caused further damage to his car. Mrs. Zora Ranck, 69, of 16 Alameda Circle, pulled from a curb and struck Eugene Tibbs, 20, of 1908 Fleming Road at Sixth Avenue and Yankee Road yesterday afternoon.
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Manchester Ave
Clark St
Charles Buchert
South Main St
Orville Waggoner
Chicago St
Eaton
Lyle Lewis
Zora Ranck
Alameda Circle
Eugene Tibbs
Fleming Rd
Sixth Ave
Yankee Rd
Roselawn
Dixie Heights
Lafayette ST
G. I
Lawn Ave
Mayfield
East End
East Central Ave
Buena Ave
Madison
Indiana
Polio Chapter Receives 2000 From Local Club
The Butler County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis was presented a $2000 check by the Sertoma Club of Hamilton. The funds from a Plug Horse Derby will buy an iron lung. Charles J. Reuthe accepted the donation as county polio chairman. A county campaign committee meeting is planned for October 4 in Mercy Hospital, Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
National Foundation For
Sertoma Club
Hamilton
Charles J. Reuthe
Mercy Hospital
Chemical strike hits Middletown paper mills production
The Ig Paper Company and Crystal Tissue Company report fallout from strikes at Allied Chemical and Dye and Diamond Alkali. Sorg warns soda ash and caustic soda shortages may halt production by mid October. Crystal Tissue notes pulp quality affected by chlorine shortage and soda ash impact. Some Allied and Diamond plants reportedly near settlement and partial restart.
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Middletown
Ig Paper Company
Crystal Tissue Company
Albert Sherman
Sorg
The
Journal
Allied Chemical and Dye Corporation
Diamond Alkali Company
Sherman
L. J. Ng
Long
Theiamond Alkali Company
Teachers Hear Ralph Knight at Middletown meeting
Ralph Knight, general secretary of the Middletown YMCA, addressed Middletown public school teachers at the Manchester Hotel. He urged teaching with personal example, stressing love for people, youth self expression, personal faith, world peace, and eradicating racial prejudice. He defined freedom as doing the best we know, and noted worthwhile work costs. The program featured board introductions, classroom staff changes, music by Gretchen Holstein and Maria Jung, and leadership by Alma Innnet and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Knight
Middletown
Knight
Hugh Butler
L. S. Cohn
John A. Ingwersen
Wade E. Miller
W. S. Geckeler
State Department of the Classroom Teachers Association
Ralph Ringgenberg
Miller
Katherine Roudebush
Classroom Teachers Association
Middletown High School
Gretchen Holstein
Maria Jung
Helen Weinberger
Joseph Armstrong
Alma Innett
Roberta Gibbs
Clara Mae Yorgen
Edith Sigg
Helen Hartman
J. F. Winkelman
Harold Brooks
Paul Krebs
Continuous Inductions Planned for October
Selective Service Director Chester W. Goble announced a shift from near weekly inductions to a tighter October schedule. Inductions will occur on 18 days from October 6, with 4,255 Ohioans called to meet a 2,860 quota. The over call accounts for expected deferments and shrinkage as 17,000 await pre induction exams, with eligible men potentially inducted up to 21 days after notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service
Chester W. Goble
Servicemen News Reports Family Notices
Mr and Mrs Neal Delver of 1514 Meadow Ave announce their son Pvt Warren E Delver has arrived in Frankfort Germany with Co C First Engineer Battalion Pvt Elwood Chaney 20 son of Mrs Kilda Chaney of 435 Yankee Rd has begun indoctrination training at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas The Gate way to the Air Force.
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Neal Delver
Meadow Ave
Pvt
Warren E. Delver
Frankfort
Germany
Co. C
Elwood Chaney
Kilda Chaney
Yankee Rd
Lackland Air Force Base
Air Force
San Antonio
Texas
Eclipse Interest Fades as Nation Tracks Celestial Show
Middleton residents watched last night’s eclipse with little fanfare, preferring their routines and programs. Reports noted variable visibility due to smoke from Canadian fires, with some cities enjoying clear skies while others were obscured. The piece mixes light humor and astronomy facts, citing historical eclipses and predicting future ones.
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Hsi
Detroit
Milwaukee
Canada
New York
Bluefield
W. Va
Nubia
Persia
Siberia
Fort Sill
Indian Territory
Ballots Regarded as Key to Preserving Free Elections in Middletown
An editorial urges early registration for November voting in Middletown, arguing that universal turnout protects democracy and prevents dictatorship. It warns that neglect of the franchise invites minority rule and stresses that Americans must express loyalty through ballots to safeguard world peace and freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
America
City youths contest tests fire hazard knowledge
The Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce safety committee in cooperation with Fire Chief William Fishbaugh will host a contest for ages nine to 14. The top scorer becomes Junior Fire Chief for a day, with a second place winner as Junior Assistant Fire Chief. Prizes include honorary fireman titles and Junior Fire Inspectors Badges. Fire Prevention Week runs October 8 to 14 and public school questionnaires will be issued for a chance to earn badges.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce of
Middletown
William Fishbaugh
Fishbaugh
Guard and Legion Officials Plan New Middletown Unit
A joint meeting of Middletown National Defense Committee Post 218 and the local National Guard Association board with two Ohio officers will discuss forming a third National Guard unit in Middletown. They will review authorization, armory construction, and recruiting for Company D, Second Battalion, a reconnaisance unit, at 3 30 p m in the Legion Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Defense Committee
American Legion Post
218
National Guard Association
Ohio
National Guard
Middletown
J. Wykoff Pratt
William W. Johnson
Batry Division
Cincinnati
William F. Moore
Ohio Adjutant General
Johnson
Legion Home
Sight Saving Plan Discussed by Monroe Lions Club
The Monroe Lions Club met yesterday to discuss a sight saving program. Harold Carter described models in other communities with a salaried nurse for eye exams, pupil records in schools, and triannual inspections. Birthday acknowledgments were given to Robert Mitzel and Robert Thompson. Committee chairs reported monthly. An upcoming Dunken chair event is planned for October 7 at the Warren County Fairground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Lions Club
Harold Carter
Robert Mitzel
Robert Thompson
Middletown Safety Patrol to convene first meeting of year
More than 65 members of the Middletown Schoolboy Safety Patrol will meet for the first session of the 1950 51 school year on Thursday at 4 p m in the Civic Association auditorium. Sgt Ed Poling of the local police department will inspect patrol equipment. St Frances Xavier was buried at Goa Portuguese India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Schoolboy Safety Patrol
Civic Association
Ed Poling
Catholic Schools Dismissed for Archbishop Alter Installation
Students at Holy Trinity and St. John's were dismissed Tuesday for the installation of Archbishop Karl Alter as head of the Cincinnati Diocese. The ceremony was televised by WLW. Alter succeeds Archbishop John T. McNicholas, serving the diocese that includes Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity
St. John’s
Karl Alter
Cincinnati
WLW
Alter
John T. McNicholas
Catholic Church
Middletown
Two Ohioans Wounded in Korea Reported by DOD
Two more Miami Valley men are listed wounded in Korea by the Defense Department. Cpl. Charles H. Plummer of Miamisburg and Sgt. Joseph A. Procaccino of Hamilton are named as wounded. The same report lists two Ohioans killed, 11 wounded, and one missing in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Valley
Department of Defense
Charles H. Plummer
Thelma Plummer
Orchard Hill Drive
Miamisburg
Joseph A. Procaccino
Sam Procaccino
Ludlow St
Hamilton
Movie listings for Paramount Strand and Colonial theaters
Paramount shows The Champion with Kirk Douglas and Marilyn Maxwell at 1 15. 3 20. 5 25. 7 30. 9 40. Beasts of the East at 2 4. 4 6 10. 8 20. 10 30. Also Before the White Man Came at 1 15. 3 10. 5 10. 7 20. 9 30. Colonial Tuesday Louisa with Ronald Reagan and Charles Coburn at 1 15. 2 50. 4 40. 6 30. 8 15. 10. Wednesday Skipper Surprises His Wife at 1 15. 2 55. 4 45. 6 30. 8 25. 10.
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Paramount
Champion
Kirk Douglas
Marilyn Maxwell
Louisa
Ronald Reagan
Charles Coburn
Skipper
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Charles Stone
Minnesota Ave
Stone
Elsce
Attaaon
LMR
Charles ST
Erle Hanson
Associated Press
B. C
Jaycees
Guard and Legion
Sylvania
Televisto
Broad ST
St. Frances Xavier
Goa
Portuguese India
Copes Funeral Home
Broad Street
Hurst
Lakeside
Malvern
South Highlands
Lincoln School Dist
Franklin St
High School
Baltimore St
Sherman School
Woodlawn
Wayne Ave
Longfellow ST
Curtis ST
G. T
Jacksonburg
Rt. No. 25
Charles Hurst
Real Estate & Insurance
North Main ST
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