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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1948

Page

8

Road projects to be bid in Butler Preble counties

Eleven road projects in Butler Preble and Hamilton counties will be bid on April 15 by the Ohio Department of Highways. The 34 county program covers more than 380 miles, with one bid in Preble and nine in Butler. Projects include SR 732, US Route 27, SR 177, SR 744, SR 63, and US 50 B, mainly in Oxford, Reily, Milford, Lemon, Crosby, Wayne, Madison, Ross, and Israel townships. Estimated cost is 54,732.47 dollars, with completion by August 15, 1948.

Butle Preble Tamilton Ohio Ohio Department of Highways Columbus Earl L. Reed Israel Township Butler County Oxford Township Reily Township Milford Township Wayne Madison Townships Lemon Lemon Township Ross Township Crosby Township Hamilton County

Elyria Council Approves Daylight Time Change

Elyria council votes to adopt daylight saving time adjustments for the city. The move aligns Elyria with federal timing changes, aiming to reduce confusion and improve daily scheduling across schools businesses and public services.

Elyria. O City Coicil Elyria Gaylight ao. it @iso

Citywide Vote Sought On November Ballot

A city records the push to place the matter on the November ballot with a formal action calling for a citywide vote. The measure seeks resident input on the disputed issue and outlines timing and process details for the upcoming election.

Vancouver Island Coal Strike Ends on Vancouver Island

In Nanaimo, British Columbia, 1,300 miners of the United Mineworkers of America ended an 84 day coal strike by approving a daily wage increase of 1.79 dollars by a 649 to 301 vote. The settlement ends a prolonged labor dispute affecting Vancouver Island mines.

Nanaimo B. C Vancouver Island United Mineworkers of America

Firm Director Dies in Pittsburgh After Illness

Albert C. Greiner secretary and director of the American Pad and Textile Company Greenfield Ohio died at his home in Pittsburgh after a long illness. Funeral services will be held tomorrow. Notice of Appointment Case No. 23309 Estate of Elma Demory Deceased Martha Bailey appointed Executrix of Elma Demory late of Butler County Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months Oscar R. Leiser Probate Judge G. W. A. Wilmer Attorney March 23 30 April 6

Pittsburgh Albert C. Greiner American Pad and Textile Company Greenfield, C Elma Demory Martha Bailey Dayton Ohio Butler County Oscar R. Leiser Said G. W. A. Wilmer

Pin Worms Alert and Treatment Advised

Medical reports warn of Pin-Worms infecting children and even apes a caution to watch for signs including rectal itching. The Pin-Worm treatment P-W, developed by Dr D. Jayne & Son, uses easy tablets to remove worms. Ask your druggist for P-W Pin-Worms.

Jayne

Court Hearing In Ouster Suit Cut Short In 32 Seconds

In Butler County Ohio a court proceeding over the ouster of City Manager Frank R. Buechner lasted 32 seconds, prompting attorneys to submit the case without direct merits arguments. Judge Fred B. Cramer will rule Wednesday based on filings including Buechner’s petition, the mayor’s demurrer, and a dismissal motion.

Hamilton Frank R. Buechner Butler County Common Pleas Court Fred B. Cramer Cramer John A. Connaughton Buechner Edward Beckett Charles Schwalm Council Mark Brown Beckett Brown

Short course in business letter writing at YMCA

A Tuesday program runs from 6 to 10 pm at the YMCA. Miss Aline E. Hower of Hows er Letter Improvement Services of St Louis directs the course, sponsored by the Cincinnati Association of Credit Men. The Fraternal Order of Eagles holds its regular business meeting at 8 pm in the Hall.

YMCA Aline E. Hower The Howser Letter Improvement Services of St. Louis Cincinnati Association of Credit Men

Middletown Co-Operative Club Meeting Notice

The Middletown Co-Operative Club will meet at six thirty p m at the Manchester Hotel. The Lemon Township Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting at seven thirty p m in the new township building at North Excello.

Middletown Co - Operative Club Manchester Hotel Lemon Township Board of Trustees North Excello

Middletown area clubs hold evening meetings and open houses

Cancer Clinic opens at Middletown Hospital at 7 p m. Hunter-Clark Post VFW meets at 8 p m. at Silver Leaf Social Club. Spanish American War Veterans gather 7 30 p m. at Legion Home. Legion Band meets at Legion Home. Miami Valley VEW conducts 7 30 p m. session at post HQ. U S National Guard hosts open house 7 10 p m. at National Guard Armory Ty tus Ave and Verity Pkwy for Army Day. Middletown Girl Scout Council meets 2 p m at Civic Association. Library Board convenes Tuesday 7 30 p m. at the Library. Sportsmen’s Club discusses May Pole dance plans for May 1 at 7 30 p m. Mayfield PTA spon sored Girl Scout troop program during PTA meeting at Mayfield School 7 30 p m.

U. S. National Guard National Guard Tytus Ave Verity Pkwy Mayfield Pta PTA Mayfield

Local Civic Meetings And Club Gatherings Schedule

House committee and executive board of Blythe Williams Post 231 will convene at 7 30 p m at the Hall. Butler County Chapter of Crippled Children's Society meets at 7 30 p m at the Civic Association. Chi Ro class of Holy Trinity parish meets at 7 p m in the school assembly room. Order of Ahepa holds a meeting at 8 p m at the YMCA. Regular meeting of all delegates of Local Union 836 Chauffeurs Teamsters and Helpers at 7 30 p m at the Trades and Labor Council Hall. R E Barnard of Middletown Building Code Revision Committee explains to Miami Chapter of Ohio Society of Professional Engineers the city code work at their noon meeting in the Manchester Hotel.

House Committee Blythe- Williams Post Butler County Chapter of Crippled Children’s Society The Civic Association Chi-Ro Holy Trinity Parish Trades and Labor Council R. E. Barnard Middletown Miami Ohio Society of Professional Engineers Manchester

Soldier Flees in Pajamas in Columbus Escape

Hamilton police seek Jack Grovever a 20 year old soldier of 5 Commerce St noted as a frequent AWOL case. Grovever previously fled Kentucky with two others after overpowering guards and was recaptured near Woodsdale. He escaped again at 1150 a.m. from Lockbourne Air Base wearing hospital pajamas.

Hamilton Jack Grovever Commerce St Kentucky Grovever Stanley Werlein Emanuel Schultheiss Woodsdale Lockbourne Air Base Columbus

De Valera Leaves America for Eire After Four-Week Visit

New York AP reports Eamon de Valera departed by plane last night for Ireland following a four week visit in his native United States. He traveled from New York after meeting with supporters and discussing postwar reconstruction.

New York Eamon de Valera Eire America

Bar Association Inducts Officers in Hamilton

The Butler County Bar Association elected and inducted new officers in a regu lar meeting. President Jackson Bosch of Hamilton leads, with first vice president Frederick Reister, second vice president C. E Burke, secretary William R. Stitsinger, and treasurer Ben Worcester, both of Middletown. John D. Andrew and Marco Fiehrer continue as library trustees. The group also approved a summer schedule closing offices Wednesday afternoons in June July and August.

Hamilton Butler County Bar Association Jackson Bosch Frederick Reister C. E Burke Middletown William R. Stitsinger Hamilton Ben Worcester John D. Andrew Marco Fiehrer Bosch Robert Sullivan

Akron bus strike enters sixth day

Akron officials studied plans for public Jitney service as the strikebound Akron Transportation Company enters its sixth day. ATC rejected a city proposal to end the dispute and council sent it back for reconsideration. About 450 drivers and 125 mechanics seek a 30 cent hourly raise. ATC says wage hikes require fare increases.

Akron, O Akron Transportation Company ATC

Wanda Hegner Named Capital May Queen for 1948

Wanda Hegner of Sandusky, a 20 year old junior, was elected Capital University’s 1948 May queen. The announcement followed a voting night at the Columbus campus.

Columbus Wanda Hegner Sandusky Capital University

Dodger Camp Rookies Save Visitor from Undertow

In Ver o Beach Florida two Brooklyn Dodger rookies George Bufflap of York Pennsylvania and Robert Duchaney of Carmadeleine Quebec rescued 19 year old Juanita Bell of Cincinnati after she was swept 150 feet offshore by a strong undertow Duchaney braved the surf fully clothed to reach safety Bufflap towed Bell to a safety line and held her till rescue members arrived

Vero Beach Fla Brooklyn Dodger Juanita Bell Cincinnati George E. Bufflap York Robert Duchaney Carmadeleine Quebec Miss Bell Duchaney Bufflap

City Pools to Receive Fresh Paint Before Season

City Park Board member R C Dowling said Sunset Pool will cost over $1,000 for a complete sealant paint job including floor patching. Yan kee Rd and Douglas pools will need only retouching with blue paint, while Sunset gets sea green. Board plans to use city workers to cut costs as openings are not yet announced. Cleaning of city hall diamonds and park readiness aim to finish before school ends.

Sunset Pool R. C. Dowling City Park Board Yankee Rd Douglas Pools Dowling City Hall

Driver Reports Car Sideswiped by Truck

Foyster Helton of 2005 Tytus Ave reports last night a parked car was sideswiped by a truck that fled the scene. Helton said the vehicle struck the car on Elwood St after leaving his home, causing $100 in damage.

Helton Elwood St

Scratching Dog Relief Promoted with Powder Remedy

Old consumer snippet urges owners to use X INTE DOG POWDERS for flea relief. Claims quick relief from itching torture and nationwide satisfaction. Economy sizes 25c of 1.00 price at drug stores, pet and sport shops. For more information write J Hilgers & Co. Binghamton 61.

Hepp J. Hilgers & Co Binghamton

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