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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1952

Page

2

Armco Plants Seized in President's Steel Move

Armco President W. W. Sebald travels to Washington after a conference with Secretary Charles Sawyer as Armco vice president C. H. Murray denounces the President's steel seizure as biased and unlawful. The government order seizes Armco plants in Middletown Hamilton Zanesville and Butler with exceptions for railroads coal and mines. Murray notes Armco considers its legal options.

W. W. Sebald Armco New York Washington Charles Sawyer C. H. Murray Murray Secretary of Commerce Sawyer Sebald United States Middletown Hamilton Zanesville Ohio Butler

Dinner Tonight To Tell Of Hospital Drive Plan

Plans to raise 2 million for Middletown Hospital's 100 bed addition will be discussed at a 6 15 dinner meeting in the Manchester Hotel. Logan T Johnston president of the hospital board will describe how and why the plans were developed. Charles R Hook and E T Gardner co chairmen will lead a cross section of the community invited to learn the facts and the campaign actions. Col Jack Major the Kentucky humorist is also set to speak.

Middletown Hospital Manchester Logan T. Johnston Charles R. Hook E. T. Gardner Johnston Jack Major Kentucky

Picket lines halt Hamilton phone service

Western Electric workers at the Ohio Bell exchange in Hamilton walked off duty today, placing picket lines around the plant. Operators remained at work for emergencies only while the Hamilton exchange joined the strike-bound basis shared with the Middletown exchange. Both groups belong to the Communications Workers of America CIO union.

Western Electric Ohio Bell Exchange Hamilton Bell System Hamilton Exchange Middletown Exchange Ohio Bell Communication Workers of America-Cio

Fish Pond Incident Ends Quietly for Ray Miller

Three year old Ray Miller fell into a small fish pond on Tenth Ave Tuesday evening. His mother Charllotte Miller brought him to Fire Station 3 at 6:43 pm. he was wet and shocked but dried off and observed at Middletown Hospital. He promised not to return to the pond.

Ray Miller Tenth Ave Charlotte Miller Ninth Ave Fire Station Middletown Hospital

Way to Believe Itchy Pimples Itchy Pimples Relief Ad

When skin is irritated with pimples and itching, use Peterson's Ointment. A 40c box at your druggist provides soothing balm that relieves smarting and itching and improves skin appearance. Money back if not delighted.

Peterson Adv

Cooler Rain Expected Thursday With Unsettled Skies

Forecasters expect cooler conditions Thursday after today’s mild spell. April showers are possible with the west likely seeing showers or thunderstorms tomorrow. Yesterday’s high reached 63 with a 30 degree low earlier morning. Ohio forecast calls for cloudiness and highs from the 60s to mid sixties across regions. Tonight will be cloudy with a low near 50.

Ohio

Burning Cause Of Man's Death

Coroner rules death by burning for Stanley Huffman 69 inmate of Butler County Home for the Aged Autopsy found carbon monoxide in blood and death due to burns Huffman found dead in his room cigarette ignited clothing and chair He had lived at the home since May 5 1947 Funeral services at family convenience

Hamilton Stanley Huffman Butler County Garret J. Boone Huffman Collinsville

Yankee Road Verity Parkway Detour Amid Sewer Construction

A slight detour is required at the Yankee Rd Verity Pkwy intersection due to sewer work. Half the intersection closes while traffic can use the west parkway side and detour via Woodside Ave to reach the other side. North South parkway traffic is now clear.

Yankee Rd.-Verity Pkwy Woodside Ave

Two Drivers Held After Cars Crash at Verity Parkway

Police report two drivers held after an early morning crash at Verity Parkway and Central Avenue at 2 45 a.m. Gilber H Dankmyer 40 of North Fairfield was charged with physical control of a motor vehicle when intoxicated and Elton Moss 25 of Dayton was released on a 50 dollar bond to appear in court on a charge of failure to have an operator s license. Dankmyer allegedly turned left into Moss s northbound vehicle and caused about 200 dollars damage to his car.

Verity Pkvy Central Ave Gilber H. Dankmyer North Fairfield Elton Moss Alberta St Dayton Dankmyer Moss Verity Pkwy

Lions Club To Attend Holy Week Church Services

Middletown Lions Club members will meet at noon Thursday at Calvary Methodist Church to attend Holy Week services. The weekly luncheon at the Manchester Hotel is postponed to 12 30 p m that day, followed by a short business meeting.

Middletown

At The Movies Showtimes Across Theaters

Paramount shows Man Bait and For Men Only with multiple late screenings. Strand features The Spoilers and Wake Of The Red Witch on Wednesday and Thursday. Colonial presents The Green Glove and Hy Bid N Take with varied times. Dixie Cruise-In screens Up In Arms and They Got Me Covered at night.

Dixie Cruise-In

New Highway To Franklin No1 Paxton Says

Middletown area plans a divided four lane highway to Franklin as the first major project. J S Paxton Division 8 engineer told the American Legion Community Service subcommittee that surveying is underway and plans may be ready by mid to late 1953. He noted funding timing remains uncertain and urged group petitioning for funds from legislators. He explained bridge and route relocations with cost estimates and traffic counts, and that Division 8 allocates about 12 percent of state highway funds yearly.

Middletown Franklin J. S. Paxton Division 8 American Legion Post 218 Community Service State Highway Department Ed Schmid City Commission Chamber of Commerce Paxton Frank Poasttown Germantown Frank Herzog Harlan Park Highway Department Lausche Ohio Roy L. Patterson The Butler County Hamilton Montgomery

Per Cent Raise for City Employees Set For Approval

A seven and a half percent raise for city employees appeared in the boards today and the proposal was to be laid before the City Commission this afternoon. It may be effective for the pay beginning May 16. For patrolmen and firemen it would mean about a $23 a month boost and more for higher ranks. The increase for 168 employees would amount to around $50,000 a year. Some departments may receive the same increase from departmental funds. The plan includes other benefits such as an extra six days of vacation and a $100 yearly clothing allowance for detectives.

H. W. Starick Police Sutphin St Shafer-Nelbar Starick

Two Treated For Finger Injuries At Local Hospital

Two people were treated in the Middletown Hospital emergency room yesterday and released. Mrs. Sara Pluello, 57, of 2213 South Ave, nearly severed her left thumb at 5:40 p.m. Police said. Ranzie McGuire, 43, of 3017 Ottawa St, an employee of Knowton Construction, lost his right index finger and suffered a deep cut on the second finger from an electric saw.

Middletown Hospital Sara Pluello South Ave Ranzie McGuire Ottawa St Knowton Construction Company

Fire damages stove in Arlington Ave residence

Damage estimated at 25 dollars occurred when food in an oven caught fire at the home of Mrs. Florence Buchanan, 2104 Arlington Ave., shortly before 11 30 a m Tuesday. Two fire companies responded and quickly extinguished the blaze.

Florence Buchanan Arlington Ave

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