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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1951

Page

2

Middletown Kite Finals Narrow to 35 Contestants

Nearly 300 youths entered Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce kite contests across Rathman Goldman and Douglas parks in perfect weather. Finalists will vie next Sunday at Goldman Park with top city winner earning a bike and top trophys awarded to county champions. 12 best advance to the LeSourdsville Lake event April 22.

Middletown Butler County LeSourdsville Lake Hamilton Oxford Douglas Park Mother Earth Ortman Stewart Company Dial Radio Club Harold Osborne William Christman Goldman Park Robert Nerenberg Douglas Jack Kistler Rathman Goldman Bob Dobroszi Bill Starick Donny Byrum Sharon Stiles David Stubbs Jimmy Walker Adam Christoford Scarlett Clark Donald Ireton Gary Barker Ed Fisher David Truck Don Wood Sharon Edwards Emmanuel Howard James Lankford Thane Lee Barbara Paynter Isabel Williams Allen Morgan Laverne Mills Marion Paynter Bobby Walker Larry Thomas Eugene Oliver John Oliver Tommy Bell Marsha McConaughey Ralph Carroll Danny Allen Clarence Collingsworth Nancy McConaughey David Caldwell Harvey Barrett Delanar Wells

First Aid Classes Open To Enrollees

Elmer Barker announced Middletown Red Cross plans to form first aid classes open to anyone. To enroll call the Red Cross office at 34648. names will be placed on the class roll with notification of start time. Instructors will be certified and no entrance fee or prior knowledge required.

Elmer Barker Middletown The Red Cross Barker

Thief Steals Keys as She Sleeps in Franklin

Miss Jean Cornele of 94 North River Street reported a car theft after a thief slipped into her home while she slept and took keys from her bedside table. Police say the car was recovered at 10 a.m. at the intersection of North Main and North River Streets, near Cornele’s home. the report was filed at 9:35 a.m. yesterday.

Franklin Jean Cornele North River St C. FE. Chamberlain North Main and North River Sts Cornele

Patient treated for nosebleed at Middletown Hospital

An individual on Eighteenth Ave was treated for a nasal bleeding injury and transported to Middletown Hospital by emergency personnel yesterday afternoon. The report notes the department response and hospital admission for observation.

Eighteenth Ave Middletown Hospital

38 Men To Be Called May 8 For Physicals

J Wylie Mitchell chairman of Selective Service Board 10 announced 38 men will be called to take physical examinations on May 8. The May quota, received from Col C W Goble, covers 19 inductees on May 2 and 37 to leave May 21.

J. Wylie Mitchell Selective Service Board Selective Service Col. C. W. Goble Mitchell Ohio Board 10

Two Senior Scouts To Attend Conference

Betsy Phillips and Jeri Lipton are named local representatives to the Senior Scout Conference at Camp Butterworth in Foster Ohio. The event runs May 4 to 6 with an outdoor encampment to discuss Friendship, the Foundation of Peace. Girl Scouts from Cincinnati and nearby councils will attend, while 23 leaders took part in the Camp Licensing Session last Friday and Saturday, per executive director Mrs Garnet Church. The Speakers Bureau will meet tonight at 7 p.m. in the Girl Scout clubroom.

Betsy Phillips Jeri Lipton Camp Butterworth Foster Cincinnati Garnet Church

Movie Showings This Week Across Local Theaters

At the Movies Paramount offers Royal Wedding showings Monday and Tuesday at 1 30 3 30 5 30 7 30 and 9 30 p m Strand lists Heart of Rockies with 1 15 3 30 5 45 8 10 and 10 30 p m Monday and Tuesday Colonial presents Joan of Arc at 1 24 3 32 5 38 7 44 and 9 41 p m Tuesday adds Edge of Doom at 1 38 3 40 5 42 7 44 and 9 46 p m

Paramount Heart of Rockies

Prominent Dairy Farmer Drowns Self In Cooler

Wallace Daniel Sibey a 54 year old Butler County dairy farmer was found dead in a milk cooler by three relatives and a friend after a late night search. Coroner Garret Boone ruled death by own action. Survived by a widow, six sons and several siblings. funeral arrangements announced with services at Baker Funeral Home and burial at Woodside Cemetery.

Wallace Daniel Sibey Butler County Sibey Sheriff's Office Mr. Sibey Garret Boone Sleaping Acres Jacksonburg Thomas Road James M. Cox Warren County Lebanon Post American Legion The Lebanon Odd Fellows EUB Church Mary Lou Sibcy Linda Lou Daniel Lloyd E. Davis Woodside Cemetery

Dinner Recalls Life Saving Incident After Labor Day

Two Middletown couples and four Fort Wayne youths aided after a Kentucky road accident last Labor Day. They saved a youth by pinching a neck vein until help arrived, saving his life with a transfusion en route to hospital. A girl with a broken hip slowly recovered. The Rogers and Haines hosted a roast dinner yesterday and foresee a forthcoming wedding among the group.

Middletown Fort Wayne Ind Wayne R. Rogers Elmer Haines Kentucky Rogers Home Burton Rd Rogers and Haines Kentucky Hospital Rogers Haines

Cancer Drive Chairmen Named

Mrs. Ernest Graff announced the 1951 Cancer Crusade division heads for the local American Cancer Society. Plans will be outlined at a 7 p.m. meeting in the Civic Association library. Vice chairman Mrs. Joseph Riley leads the Organizations Division. Marke Walke heads the Mens Organizational Division. A. E. Roper oversees Schools. Homer Leffler the Civic. Robert Lindauer the Industry Division.

Ernest Graff American Cancer Society The Civic Association Joseph Riley Marke Walke A. E. Roper Homer Leffler Robert Lindauer

Social Workers Meet Officials at Butler County Luncheon

Representatives from Middle Town and Hamilton attended the Butler County Social Workers luncheon at the Hamilton YWCA this afternoon. Miss Kay Sharp of the American Red Cross spoke on allowances for dependents of servicemen, while Mrs. George McCandless discussed the White House Conference on children.

Middletown Hamilton Butler County Social Workers Hamilton Ywca Kay Sharp American Red Cross George McCandless White House

Three Treated After Accidents At Middletown Hospital

Three men were treated at Middletown Hospital after weekend traffic accidents. Harold Lanter of Franklin suffered a broken leg and was admitted at 11:45 p.m. Saturday after an ambulance transfer from Easton. William Thompson, 40, of Franklin Route 1, sustained jaw cuts and abrasions in an accident on the Trenton Franklin Road at 3 a.m. today and was released after treatment. Linville Brewer, 24, of 3910 Titus Ave, received a chest injury and facial cuts and was treated and released.

Middletown Harold Lanter Mentry Franklin Lanter Easton William Thompson Trenton-Franklin Linville Brewer Tytus Ave Brewer

Firemen from Middletown and Monroe Attend First Aid Class

Middletown and Monroe firemen meet tonight at 7 to attend a first aid class taught by Joe Priest Jr. They plan to learn and, as joked, may try a bonfire on duty. The instructor says the group is enthusiastic and serious about the training.

Middletown Monroe Joe Priest Joe

Achiever Day Set For April 19 In Middletown

Middletown Junior Achievement announces Achiever Day on Thursday April 19 with 19 JA companies represented. Seven club members from each group will leave school for JA headquarters then visit 12 industries for discussions and tours. About 133 Achievers will compare their small businesses to real industry. Participating firms include Clayton and Lambert Manufacturing Armco Steel Gardner Board and Carton Sorg Paper Aeronca Inland Shartles Bros. Machine Wren Paper Crystal Tissue Armco Fabrication P Lorillard. Officials of Priger Products will tour a JA company later that week.

Robert McDade Middletown Junior Achievement Inc Civic Association McDade Clayton and Lambert Manufacturing Co Armco Steel Corporation Gardner

Armco Distributors Gather for Stainless Steel Refresher

Representatives from Armco Steel distributors gathered in Middletown for an intensive stainless steel training course. More than 47 men from the United States, Canada, and France will learn how stainless is made where it should be used and how to sell it. The sessions run through Thursday then move to Armco’s Butler plant for production inspections. Armco executives Bennett Chapple, L. T. Johnston, and R. A. Dadisman led talks, with R. M. Nelson in charge of the program.

Armco Steel Corporation Middletown United States Canada France Armco Butler East Works Bennett Chapple L. T. Johnston R. A. Dadisman R. M. Nelson

B'nai B'rith Meeting Friday Corrected Schedule

A joint Hamilton and Middletown B'nai B'rith Lodge meeting will be held Friday evening at the Anthony Wayne Hotel in Hamilton, not Thursday as previously reported. Dinner starts at 6 30 with Daniel L. Brenner of Kansas City, attorney and president of the District Grand Lodge, as principal speaker.

Hamilton Middletown Anthony Wayne News-Journal Daniel L. Brenner Kansas City District Grand _ Lodge

Kentucky Produces Dawn Tobacco More Than All Others Combined

Kentucky leads burley tobacco output, growing twice as much as all other burley producing states combined, underscoring its dominant role in this crop's national supply.

Kentucky

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