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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1955

Page

5

Fairfield Annexation Aims to Create Ohio's Largest Village

Butler County Commissioners approve annexation of 5 120 acres from Fairfield Township to the Village of Fairfield expanding to about 12 square miles and potentially a 5 000 population city size. Nearby Middletown and Hamilton remain smaller in area. Opponents call for a businesslike plan. Notices and petitions for the Mayfield southeast annexation move forward with maps and signatures under county review.

Hamilton Middletown Buler County Fairfield Herend Ayfield Middlewn Butler County Fairfield Township Fairfield Council Fairfield Village Ohio Rt. 4 Butler- Hamilton Tylersville Road Gilmore Road Winton Road Gilbert R. Symons Port Union Rd County Commission Mayfield Jesse Pochard Oxford State Road Armco Steel Jackson Lane

County call lists inducted in May by Ohio selective service

Eleven Butler Countians will be included in the May induction. Montgomery County appears for Preble County with 2 and Warren County with 5. The state total is 624. The youngest registrant may be 18 years old on induction unless a volunteer. An accidental death rate on US railroads in 1954 was 0.07 per 100 million passenger miles.

Butler Ohio Sective Service Board Montgomery County Preble County Waren County

Ernie Myers to Lead Greenville Ford Agency Purchase

Ernie Myers 37 former Ross Motors employee will take over the Greenville Ford agency from Hale Ashcraft on May 1, forming Ernie Myers Ford Inc. Myers acquires two Greenville buildings and continues Long & Myers insurance firm. He and his wife will relocate with daughter Melanie after securing housing.

Ernie Myers Ross Motors Ford Greenville Myers Hale Ashcraft New Agen Ernie Myers Ford, Inc Stanley St Long & Myers, Inc William Long Ashcraft St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church St. Paul's Brotherhood Church Council Middletown High School Lions Club American Legion Sportsmen's Club Masonic Order

Teachers Push Center for Teaching Aids at Middleton Meeting

About 300 teachers from the Middleton School System discussed creating a full time directed teaching aids center at Wilson School. The plan would provide films displays models maps and equipment plus a daily prep period for teachers and art music staff in each building.

Greater Middletown Paul Bell Lemon Monroe Fred Waring Oklahoma Eleanor Knoechel State Ohio Education Assn Celia Long Thomas Webb Howard Woodruff Board of Education Roses Mull Louise Richter Margaret Keister Mabel Eldridge Sue Ware Janice Schulz Fred Banker James Line Maynard McDaniels A. E. Minnich Paul Ruark Don Alstaetter Martha Evans Katherine Roudebush Alma Kinnett Charles Ewailt Ralph Ringgenberg J. F. Mills Roosevelt Wilson School

Lemon Monroe Band Boosters Plan Dance and Fete

The Lemon Monroe Band Boosters vote approved a 530-50 dance as a fund raiser and a lawn fete set for May 20. Monroe Lions Club will run a Dunk Am concession. A Feb 8 fund-raising start shows 533.55 from dues, a scrap drive and a bake sale. A foot ball game preview between Lemon Monroe High and Middletown High is being explored by Joe Caldwell Don Carey Joe Blose and George Koepple.

Lemon Monroe Band Boosters Club Monroe Lions Clubs Joe Caldwell Lemon-Monroe High School Middletown High School Caldwell Don Carey Joe Blose George Koepple

Lightning Strike Hits Man in West Middleton Town

Willard Napier, 21, of West Middleton Route 1, was knocked unconscious by a lightning bolt said to travel through a TV aerial last night at his Michael Road home. His wife, in an adjacent room, was unharmed. Napier was taken to Middletown Jail at 10 15 p.m. and released after numbness subsided.

West Middletown Michael Road Willard Napier Nephet Middletown Jal

Tests Prove Foam Cleans Rugs Brighter

A test compares cleaning one room with triple strength Fina Foam against another room with a different rug cleaner. Foam is claimed to brighten rugs and upholstery, with easy application using a long handle brush.

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