4-H Fair Schedule Of Contests And Rides Amid Big Parade
Event full of activities from morning to night features judging of market pigs cattle and sheep 4-H purebred shows vegetable crops and dairy entries plus harness racing two-year-old and three-year-old trots open classes and beef showmanship. Also rodeo circus livestock parade and 4-H demonstrations and exhibits throughout the day.
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Ayrshire
al Jones Rodeo and Circus
Southwestern Ohio
Ohio
al Jones Circus
Senate Suspends Public Hearings On Red Spy Ring
Senate investigators halt public hearings on Communist spy ring charges citing lack of needed FBI records from Attorney General Clark. Remington named as a suspected wartime courier. Ferguson says closed hearings will continue to seek facts on government loyalty. House committee holds secret meeting with a mystery witness as it probes espionage links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Ferguson
R-Mich
Senate
Tom Clark
FBI
William W. Remington
House UN- American Activities Committee
Rep. Mundt
R-Sd
Clark
Remington
Congress
Commerce Department
Elizabeth T. Bentley
Miss Bentley
New York
Ring
House
Bowersville Prepares Centennial Celebration Tomorrow
Bowersville in Greene County marks its 100th anniversary with celebrations planned for tomorrow as the village observes its centennial in 1A season context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowersville
Greene County
The Best Is Yet To Come seventh edition revue
The seventh edition of The Best Is Yet To Come features performers with disabilities who succeed as pianist Eldon Humphreys, band leader Ray Robbins, and a trombone player. Early crowds queued at 5 PM for the Thursday show while Dr. Kelley Hale marked his hospital’s 25th birthday with four operations. A new coffee shop window at the General Denver Hotel invites diners to watch manners and meals as if at a sidewalk cafe.
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Eldon Humphreys
Clarksville
Ray Robbins
Ray
Kelley Hale
General Denver
Clinton County Fair Returns To Wilmington Grounds Next Week
Next week the Clinton County Fair opens at the Wilmington fairgrounds drawing thousands for a week of exhibits and racing. The fair promotes 4-H Club displays and farm youth programs while celebrating the vital role of farming in the nation, offering a holiday for local farm workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Clinton County
Ohio
Senate OKs Changes In Anti-Inflation Bill
Senate Banking Committee approves key changes to the anti inflation bill including higher reserve requirements for Federal Reserve members and delayed installment buying restrictions The panel also moves the effective date from March 15 to June 30 and discusses price freezing proposals aided by Senator Cabot of Indiana
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
House
Federal Reserve Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve System
Senate
Truman
Capehart
R-Ind
Artie Shaw Seeks Annulment From Kathleen Winsor
Bandleader Artie Shaw plans to file suit in New York to annul his marriage to Kathleen Winsor author of Forever Amber. Winsor counters with a state supreme court petition for $500 weekly temporary alimony and $10,000 in counsel fees to defend against the annulment action.
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New York
Artie Shaw
Kathleen Winsor
Amber
Stanley J. Dorman
Miss Winsor
State Supreme Court
Gang of Boys Shot at Cows Seized by Deputies
Deputies in Westerville break up a youth gang accused of shooting three cows and firing bullets near homes. They seized six firearms believed used by the youths, ages 16, 11, and 8.
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Columbus
Westerville
Donald Ferguson
Globe Circling B-29s Land at Home Base
Two globe girdling B 29s landed at Davis Monthan Field Tucson Ariz at 7 31 A M EST today after a 15 day 10 hop world flight The voyage ended with a crash near Aden southern Arabia killing 17 of 18 crew on a third Superfort during the route
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Tucson
Ariz
Davis-Monthan Field
Aden
Arabia
Coleman Quartet and Ray Robbins Band Revue Highlight Seventh Best Is Yet To Come
The seventh edition of The Best Is Yet To Come featured the Coleman Quartet and Ray Robbins Band with Miss Viola Larrick named the seventh honor citizen. Ray Robbins led his 12 piece orchestra and the Coleman Brothers quartet in a strong showcase at Suneteekawesay night. Eldon Humphreys, the near Clarksville pianist with one hand, performed Indian Love Call after serving in the war. Receipts from Hygienic Productions aim to raise about $25,000 for future community improvement projects, approaching $15,000 this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Brothers
Wilmington
St. Marrs
Eldon Humphreys
Clarksville
Eldon
Dick Burns
Harpo Marx
Gillespie Receives National Air Council Award
Col James M Gillespie retired as chief of the All Weather Flying Division at Clinton County AFB and was awarded National Air Council honors for outstanding aviation research. Rear Admiral Theodore C Lonnquest also received the award. both were given inscribed silver platters for their contributions.
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New York
James M. Gillespie
Clinton County Air Force Base
Wilmington
National Air Council
Air Force
Navy Air Arm
Theodore C. Lonnquest
Navy Bureau of Aeronautics For Research and Development
Gillespie
Col. Gillespie
Lawrence D. Bell
Wilmington Merchants Urge Attendance at Clinton County Fair
The Wilmington Merchants Association urges all county residents to attend the Clinton County Fair. They announce a rest tent on the fairgrounds funded by merchants, note improvements to buildings, and an expanded premium list. The group emphasizes the fair as a rural democratic institution and thanks farmers and supporters.
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Wilmington Merchants Association
Clinton County
The
Clinton County Agricultural Society
Missing plane believed found off African coast
Flame charred wreckage and airplane seats were found by the U S Coast Guard Cutter Campbell off the South Atlantic coast. Officials say there is little doubt it is the Air France La teorere 631 missing since Sunday with 52 aboard.
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New York
South Atlantic
U. S. Coast Guard
Campbell
Air France
Training Planes Collide in Mid Air Fatal Crash Near New Braunfels
In Texas two AT-6 training planes from Randolph Air Force Base collided and crashed near New Braunfels. Up to four fliers may have been killed instantly. Lieut Norman Traverse said fire crews ambulances chaplains and investigators arrived at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Randolph Air Force Base
New Braunfels
Norman Traverse
San Antonio Evening News
Randolph
Judge Orders Removal of Hall to New York
Federal Judge Robert N. Wilkin orders Gus Hall 37 Ohio chairman of the Communist party moved to New York. Hall and 11 others are accused of seeking to overthrow the U S government. Hall was released on a 5000 dollar bond after appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Robert N. Wilkin
New York
Gus Hall
Ohio
Communist Party
U. S
Hall
Guard Troops Withdraw From Univis Lens Plant
Gov Thomas J Herbert ordered National Guard troops on duty at the Univis Lens Co plant in Dayton withdrawn between 5 30 and 6 P M today after the day shift left The governor praised the troops conduct and said a conference with disputing parties would be arranged with Mayor Lohrey The story notes a Dayton labor subcommittee view of a communistic pattern and reports the withdrawal as the day ends
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Columbus
Thomas J. Herbert
Univis Lens Co
Dayton
Chester W. Goble
Univis
Washington
Frank Krug
House
Lohrey
Lawful Picketing Ends as National Guard Withdrawn
The Dayton dispute concludes with peaceful picketing at the Union Plant under common pleas orders. Production workers return to 640 capacity, peaking at 425 today. office staff add about 100 daily. Adjutant General ordered National Guard removal following Gen Goble and Col Schiele's recommendation with Mayor Lohrey's accord.
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Common Pleas Court
Montgomery County
National Guard
Dayton
Goble
Col. Schiele
Lohrey
Children Die After Handling Old German Shells
Seven German children aged between two and ten were killed in Cologne while playing with an old artillery shell found in the area. The British licensed German press service reported the incident today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Cologne
62 Page Fair Edition Sets New Record
The News Journal publishes a 62 page six section 1948 Fair Edition, the largest issue in Wilmington's history. It breaks the previous 56 page record from June 2 1928 the General Denver Hotel Edition by 62 pages and six sections. Last year’s 52 page fair edition ranks third largest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Journal
Wilmington
Clinton County Fair Entries Near as Weather Ties In
Exhibitors face a Friday entry deadline as premiums total 16 945 dollars for the 1948 Clinton County Fair running Tuesday through Friday. Harness horses share about 10 000 of the purse in four days of racing with judging of 4-H livestock and produce set for midweek. Gov Herbert to attend Wednesday night with Al Jones rodeo and circus to follow before the Ohio Pacing Derby on the final day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandstand
al Jones Circus
Clinton County
Gertrude Hanks
Fair Board
Ohio
Jersey
Wilmington Publishing Co
Thomas J. Herbert
al Jones
Daniels To Go On Trial For Three Killings
Robert Mur Daniels will go on trial August 30 for three killings in Mansfield Ohio. He pleaded innocent by reason of insanity before Common Pleas Judge G E Kalbfieisch. Daniels is charged with slaying John Niebel his wife Mrs Niebel and their daughter Phyllis at the Mansfield Reformatory farm during a statewide crime spree ending with the death of his companion John Coulter West at a Van Wert roadblock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Robert Mur
Daniels
Ohio
Common Pleas
G. E. Kalbfieisch
Mansfield Reformatory
Lydon Beam
John Niebel
Former Official Claims Charity Gifts Profiteering in Germany
Earl Reinsel a former American military government official said Americans are being taken for a ride on charitable shipments to Germans. He charged private stores and agencies handling parcels reap unbelievable profits with markups often beyond 100 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Earl Reinsel
Plane Crash Kills 10 Near Miami
A Navy transport plane crash killed 10 servicemen and left wreckage under inquiry. Initial reports claiming a WAVE onboard were denied by the Navy, keeping the toll at ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Navy Board of
Navy
Frost Reports Across Wisconsin Reach Northern Lands
Light frost was reported early today in northern Wisconsin lowlands as the country enjoyed an early taste of autumn. The weather note came from Chicago and indicated broader cool air moving into the region.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
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