Middletown lease brings U S Rubber 50 jobs and 192,892 sq ft
U S Rubber Co acquires 192,892 square feet of former P Lorillard facilities in Middletown for a distribution center and warehouse. Five local industries lease the buildings from the Barnitz Fund with Aeronca occupying 436,000 and U S Rubber 192,892. expected employment surpasses losses from Lorillard move to Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theu. S. Rubber Company
P. Lorillard Company
U. S. Rubber
C. W. Denny, Jr
Middletown
U.S. Rubber
P. Lorillard Group
Aeronca Manufacturing Company
U.S. Rubber’s
Aeronca’s
P. Lorillard
Louisville
Denny and Sawyer
Barnitz Fund
Ella K. Barnitz
Five Middletown Industries
Five Industries
Aeronca
Armco, Gardner, Crystal Tissue
Shartles Brothers
Cincinnati Gas and Electric
Dumpers Of Garbage Get New Warning
Lemon Township boards impose a crackdown on illegal dumping on township roads. Clerk Clifford H Stewart announced sheriff and constables will patrol and arrest offenders. Trustees urge citizen cooperation to report violations, noting illegal dumping violates state law and raises taxpayer waste removal costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Lemon Township
Clifford H. Stewart
Steward
Journal
Finalists Named In Harwitz Oratorical Contest
Finalists for Middletown High School Harwitz Oratorical Contest were announced after eliminations. Jenny Kendrick Larry Sullivan David Watson and Jeri Kindred will present original orations in the April 16 assembly. Judges included Miss Mabel Eldridge Jerome Schulz J Winkelman H Lawrence and Mrs Akerman. Other participants were Tim McCoy Marilyn Mann and Eddie Helfman. Rudolph Pringle was last year’s winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harwitz
Middletown High School
Jenny Kendrick
Larry Sullivan
David Watson
Jeri Kindred
B. F. Hurwitz
Middletown
Mabel Eldridge
Jerome C. Schulz
J. F. Winkelman
Three Crashes Reported Here Last Night
Police reported three accidents in the city with damages totaling over 310 dollars. At Cherry Street and Lawn Avenue a collision at 6 40 p m involved John Turner 44 of Mead ow Avenue and Calloway Moore 27 of Webster Street. A sideswipe at Yankee Road and Main Street at 6 55 p m damaged over 150 dollars. Jack Mokry 27 of Woodside Avenue was stopped and hit by Burk of North Cherry Street Germantown. A police cruiser driven by Detective Paul Fouts backed into a pole at 1517 Central Avenue causing slight damage.
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Cherry St
Lawn Ave
John Turner
Meadow Ave
Calloway Moore
Webster St
Yankee Rd
Main St
Jack Mokry
Woodside Ave
John D. Burk
North Cherry St
Germantown
Paul Fouts
Fouts
Central Ave
Police And Fire Pay Discussed By City Committee
Police and fire wage talks with city manager H. W. Starick yielded no decisions after yesterday’s session and a Friday meeting is planned. A $31 000 budgeted amount for wage adjustments remains unsettled. Firemen have asked for a $60 monthly increase and reduced hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police and Fire
H. W. Starick
Friy
Middletown And Lemon School Boards Move Toward Consolidation
Middletown and Lemon Township school boards held a joint meeting to explore consolidation. Both boards endorsed a plan to study merger after legal matters are addressed, and Armco's annexation hearing was postponed to allow calmer analysis and a possible solution by Wednesday.
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Middletown
Lemon Township
Armco
Ross H. Snyder
Joseph Heck
the Steel Company
Dutch Police Chief Avoids Sticker Penalty With Alibi
Traffic officers warned motorists about missing windshield license stickers. Franklin Chief O E Dutch Chamberlain claimed he needed a new windshield and could not apply the sticker yet, an excuse that earned him a stickerless pass. Patrolman Harold Gray and others issued warnings as tickets later planned.
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Harold Gray
O. E. (Dutch) Chamberlain
Franklin
Gray
Middletown
John Combs
Warrants Seen In City Photo Case And New Charges
City prosecutor Tilmon Ellison said new warrants are expected under city ordinance after charges filed under state law against Star News Agency operator Marvin McQuinn 39 of Germantown are dismissed. Tomorrow he and the defendant face city counts for selling immodest photographs and magazines with nude pictures to a 12 year old, with potential grand jury binding on the first charges. The city caps fines at 50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilmon Ellisson
Ellison
Marvin McQuinn
Germantown
Star News Agency
Circle Of Danger And Other Films At Paramount And Strand
At Paramount Tuesday and Wednesday the cinema programs include Circle Of Danger shown at 1 15 4 15 7 20 and 10 30 p m Try And Get Me at 2 45 5 45 and 8 50. At Strand Tuesday Fuller Brush Girl at 1 35 4 55 and 8 10 p m Lemon Drop Kid at 3 10 6 30 and 9 45 p m. Wednesday Beast With Five Fingers at 1 15 4 10 7 10 and 10 p m Walking Dead at 2 40 5 40 and 8 40 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Circle of Danger
Strand
Beast
Lion or Lamb Weather Debate Continues Into Week
Weather experts argued whether March will end lion like or lamb like as temperatures ranged from 58 to 70 yesterday. Rainfall of nearly three quarters of an inch plus a forecast of cloudy, showery skies and scattered storms kept the discussion alive with tonight’s low near 40 and more dreary, cooler days ahead.
Woman Dies After Fall From Auto Near Germantown
A Germantown woman, Bessie Kendel 59, died after falling from a car driven by her daughter on Mudlick Road south of Germantown. The car swerved to avoid another vehicle and rolled several times. Kendel died at Middletown Hospital from a skull fracture and chest injuries about 45 minutes after the crash. Her daughter Ruth Crigler 32 was treated for minor injuries and released. Funeral arrangements are at Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home with calling after noon Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Mudlick Rd
Bessie Kendel
Dayton Pike
Middletown Hospital
Montgomery County
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Ruth Frances Crigler
Mudlick
Boone
Crigler
Kendel
Sinking Springs
Samuel Stethem
Hamilton
Daniel
Samuel
Daniel, Jr
Eaton
Earl Holman
Lebanon
Homer Schul
West Middletown
Paul Crigler
June Posey
Dayton
Phyllis Childers
Ida Mae Kendel
Orient, O
Gomer
Middletown
Elmer Wright
Clyde
Rains Lightning And Rubbish Give Firemen Hectic Evening
Five fire alarms were rung at Station One during last night's heavy rains. Lightning struck homes at 1001 Garden St 115 North Sutphin St and 907 Auburn St blowing fuses and damaging antennas and shingles. A rubbish fire at 1911 North St spread inside a hollow tree while an Ortman-Stewart bus fire on Tytus Ave was caused by emergency brake ignition. No injuries or damages were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden St
D. C. Boone
North Sutphin St
Elmer Shockey
William Neal
Auburn St
North St
Justice Patrick
Tytus Ave
Ortman-Stewart
Clayton Wallace
Eagles Election Slated Today at Middletown Aerie 528
Election day for Fraternal Order of Eagles Middletown Aerie 528 features seven nominees for seven posts with no opposition. Thomas Faeta leads for president and Edward Hall runs unopposed for vice president. Other roles include conductor treasurer inside guard outside guard and trustee. A three way race for chaplain includes Russell Grahm Donald Hamilton and Roy Lay. Eleven are set to run as delegates to the state aerie convention in Cincinnati starting June 12. Five delegates will be elected, per secretary Cecil G. Butts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles
Middletown Aerie
Thomas Faeta
Edward Hall
Russell Grahm
Donald Hamilton
Roy Lay
Cincinnati
Cecil G. Butts
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Middletown and Lemon
C. H. Murray
Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home
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Broad Street
First Ave
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