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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1957

Page

8

Germantown council asks residents to rate curb, gutter needs

Germantown residents are invited to answer a 10 question survey on curb and gutter repairs, sidewalks, and paying methods. The council plans to sell the old municipal building to fund a street department facility and seeks public opinion on downtown parking meters.

Germantown Harriett Weija Jefferson Street Street Department Board of Public Affairs East Center Street Chamber of Commerce

Gardeners Meeting Thursday in Wilmington

The annual spring meeting of District 16 of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs will be held Thursday at Wilmington Methodist Church with registration starting at 9 30. The district includes Highland Greens Madison Warren and Clinton counties with Clinton clubs hosting. A regional director will be elected to replace Mrs Gordon Shepard. Presidents of all clubs may vote or appoint a proxy and Prof Victor Ries of Ohio State University is to speak.

Wilmington Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Wilmington Methodist Church Highland Greens Madison Warren Clinton Counties Clinton County Gordon Shepard Victor Ries Ohio State University Paul Peast Carlisle Ramblers Garden Club

Dried corneas offer sight aid for blinded patients

Dr John Harry King Jr reports a dry preservation method that stores corneas in glycerine in vacuum tubes for up to two years. Grafted corneas restored vision in patients with clouded or damaged own corneas, contrasting with refrigeration based eye banks.

New York John Harry King Jr Washington, D.C National Society For the Prevention of Blindness Pan-American Assn. of Opthalmology

Trenton 4 H Livestock Club elects new officers

Dick Flickinger was elected president at the first meeting held at Ann and Lester Kehr home. Thirteen members attended. Lester Kehr became vice president and health and safety officer, Ann Kehr secretary, Dale Chalk treasurer, Jim Martin news reporter, and Jim Flickinger recreation leader. Junior leaders named Flickinger and Kehr. Next meeting set for April 15 at Jeff and Alan Frisby’s home.

Trenton Dick Flickinger 4-H Livestock Club Ann Lester Kehr Ann Kehr Dale Chalk Jim Martin Jim Flickinger Flickinger Jeff and Alan Frisby

Airliner Lands After Five Touchdowns in Test Run

A Capital Airlines Viscount from Philadelphia to Atlanta touched ground five times to test wheels then landed safely with 20 aboard at 2 a m. Observers noted it hovered near the airport for five hours before taxiing in. No injuries reported. 18 passengers and two crew members were aboard.

Atlanta Capital Airlines

Flower Festival Plan Revived for Ennis Texas

Ennis Texas restores annual bluebonnet trails for the 85th birthday celebration April 18 28. Drought last spring halted the festival but recent heavy rains promise a colorful bloom this year.

Ennis Texas

Mrs Peggy Cameron Visits With Nickells Family

Overpeck Mrs Peggy Cameron and Becky and Dottie of Hamilton spent Monday with Mrs Cameron's parents Mr and Mrs E Nickell.

Peggy Cameron Becky Dottie Hamilton

Herefords Consigned for Sale in Tri County Event

Thirteen bulls and 12 heifers are consigned to the annual tri county Polled Hereford sale at the Butler County Fairgrounds Saturday. Consignors include Contentment Farm and Seven Mile, with auctioneer Col Emerson Marting and ringman Chester Kline leading the event. Lunch will be served by the South Madison Township Firemen's Auxiliary.

Hamilton Tri-County Butler County Fairgrounds Tri County Hereford Association Butler Preble Hamilton Counties Contentment Farm Eaton Rd H. H. Frisby Trenton Double HZ Farms Seven Mile Stanley Johnson and Son West Alexandria Herbert L. Martin Leroy G. Norton Wilbur MceCormick Port Union A. J Moberly Wayne Trace James Peiley Top O'Hill Farm Oxford Fred W. Schlicter Col Emerson Marting Washington Court House Chester (Chick) Kline Fairborn Fred Martin Warren Rieser South Madison Township

Creenwood Couple Spends Sunday With Polhemus Family

Creenwood Mr and Mrs Shirley Thomas spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Charles Polhemus.

Creenwood Shirley Thomas Charles Polhemus

Auto Crash Lands Brookville Driver in Jail

Cecil Allen 616 Vine Street Brookville appeared before Municipal Judge John Burke on charges of driving while under the influence driving while under revocation resisting an officer and reckless operation. He struck Lewisburg Police Chief Henry Sewert’s patrol car and fled on foot before being captured. Both cars were heavily damaged. Allen received 20 days in Preble County jail total fines of 15 and a one year suspension of his driver’s rights.

Allen

Oldest In Ohio Educators Plan Annual Meeting

Warren County educators prepare to join the Western Ohio Superintendent and Principals Round Table at the Dayton YMCA. Wendell H. Pierce will speak on Teacher Evaluation and Merit at the dinner. The group, dating to 1882, gathers about 200 administrators each April and November to discuss upcoming six month education issues.

Lebanon Warren County Ohio Dayton Wendell H. Pierce Cincinnati Pierce Round Table Supt J. Forrest Burns Franklin

Heart Fund Workers To Meet Tomorrow

Warren County Heart Association reports a record drive and plans its first annual dinner at the Golden Lamb tomorrow at 6 30 PM. Dr John Braunstein University of Cincinnati will speak on ballisto cardiography. Reservations to Mrs George Spaeth. Donations may be sent to the Warren County Heart Association 310 Cox Street Mason.

Lebanon Warren County Heart Association Wen Golden Lamb Robert H. Jones John Braunstein University of Cincinnati Braunstein Ballisto-Cardiography College of Medicine George Spaeth Mason Jones Ruth Hollingshead Heart Fund Warren County iHeart Association Cox Street

Monroe Group To Meet At Smith Home

The Women's Society of Christian Service of Monroe Methodist Church will meet Thursday night at Mrs. Webster Smith's home with Mrs. Donald Potter as assistant hostess. The gathering opens a study series on missions in the United States, with Mrs. Lilliam Ile in charge of the program.

Monroe Women’s Society of Christian Serviice Monroe Methodist Church Webster Smith Donald Potter United States Lilliam Ile

Butcher Wins State Lottery in Victorian Olympic Draw

Henry Ryaner of Warrnambool a 73 year old butcher learned he won 100000 pounds in Victoria State Olympic special lottery while trimming meat. He told his wife Myrtle the money would not change travel plans as he would stay to run his shop.

Melbourne Australia Henry Ryaner Warnambool Victoria Myrtle Henry

Employers and Unions Linked in New York Racket Probe

Senate Rackets Committee digs into alleged payoffs between crooked employers and labor union officials in New York area. Mundt cites evidence of under‑the‑table deals that cheated workers and home buyers in two Long Island developments. Nunzio Squillante invokes the Fifth Amendment amid contempt proceedings.

Washington Senate Sen. Mundt RSD New York City Mundt Long Island Nunzio J. Squillante Squillante McClellan D-Ark New York

Moritz Named Third Ohio Highway Patrol Superintendent

Fred Moritz 52 of Columbus named by Governor O'Neill to succeed Col. George Mingle as superintendent around June 1. Moritz deputy for 24 years, joined patrol after eight years with Ohio Highways, helped select first 60 recruits, and will earn 8000 to 9000 dollars annually under Director Gordon Jeffery.

Columbus Ohio Fred Fritz) Moritz William O'Neill Moritz George Mingle Portsmouth Mingle Lynn Black Ohio Department of Highways Col.Black Camp Perry Ohio Wesleyan University Ohio State University Franklin University Barbara O'Neill Gordon Jeffery Ohio Department of Highway Safety

Reds Mine Border to Stem Refugee Flow at Vienna

Red authorities report mining their border to block refugees fleeing into Austria from Hungary. The move aims to seal crossings and deter migration amid rising pressure on Vienna.

Reds Vienna Hungary Red Austria

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