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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1957

Page

2

Parking Space Aplenty For Kee Hunt In Armco Park

Armco Park will host the Retail Merchants egg hunt at 2 p m Sunday with ample off street parking. Lt James Combs reports arrangements are complete with the pig lot on Manchester Road used for parking under a purchase agreement by Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co and William K Robinson. State highway patrol auxiliary and on duty city police will manage parking and traffic. Inside the park, officers will police the egg hide and hunt. five motorcycle units and one mounted patrol will be on duty plus portable traffic lights if needed. Roy L Patterson and staff are finalizing names for prize eggs.

Armco Park James Combs Traffic Bureau Manchester Road Lt. Combs Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co William K. Robinson Northern Division State Highway Patrol Auxiliary Combs Roy L. Patterson The Merchants Association

SMFD Brings Mills Bros Circus to Gordon Park

The South Middletown Fire Department announces two Mills Bros Circus shows at Gordon Park Amanda June 18 at 2 and 8 pm. Proceeds aid the department for new equipment. The act features elephants led by Miss Burma, mascot of the Republican Party, seen in Eisenhower's inaugural parade. Tickets on sale.

South Middletown

Pittsburgh Man Killed Near Eaton

Pittsburgh resident Jack Snyder was killed when a New York Central freight train struck his car at a crossing near Lewisburg. Snyder died after hospital treatment in Dayton. passengers Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Nash escaped unharmed after their car was struck as they waited for the train to pass.

Eaton Jack Snyder Pittsburgh New York Central Lewisburg Snyder Dayton Clarence Nash Mayville N. Y

Youth Injured In Auto Mishap Near Hamilton

Robert Dilyord aged 16 from 6328 Reily Peoria Road suffered right shoulder injuries last night when his car went out of control on Millville Reily Road west of Hamilton. Deputies noted he traveled about 400 feet before crashing into a ditch after alleging another vehicle pulled out from Stahlheber Road. He was treated and released at Mercy Hospital.

Hamilton Robert Dilyord Reily-Peoria Rd Millville-Reily Road Stahlheber Road Mercy Hospital

Bandits Lock 14 In Store Cooler

Three gunmen masked with nylon stockings shot 14 Pick-N Pay employees in a meat cooler on the East Side and fled with about 8600 dollars. Manager Anthony McMullen said the group escaped through a second door apparently overlooked by the robbers.

Cleveland East Side Anthony McMullen

Local Social Notes Highlight Kraus and Penwell Visits

Mrs Raymond Kraus and daughter June and Mr and Mrs Earl Shock spent Monday evening with Mrs Maurice Lamb and family Mrs Vivian Penwell of Miamisburg visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Charles Lakes

Raymond Kraus June Earl Shock Maurice Lamb Vivian Penwell Miamisburg Charles Lakes

Fire damages vacant Grand Avenue house. no injuries reported

A two story dwelling at 2113 Grand Ave suffered about 3500 dollars in damage from a kitchen fire. Firemen contained the blaze to the kitchen and an adjoining room. cause undetermined. No contents were harmed and owner Billie Amburgey planned to move in soon. Fire Prevention head Capt Howard Gall investigates.

Grand Ave Middle Town Charles Hansel Hansel Billie Amburgey 16Th Ave Howard Gall Grand Avenue Church of God

Dayton TB meeting set with Dayton physician speaker

Plans for the Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Assn annual dinner at the Anthony Wayne Hotel in Hamilton were announced by President Herbert T. Randall. About 50 attendees are expected for the business session with Dr. Lynne Baker of Dayton as guest speaker on Ohio TB control shifts.

Herbert T. Randall Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Assn Anthony Wayne Hotel Hamilton Lynne Baker Dayton Ohio Baker Ohio Tuberculosis and Health Assn Montgomery County Montgomery County Tuberculosis Assn Walton Wuebbold Charles G.greig Lillian D. Sebald Joe Ayres Middletown

Men Strike For A Coffee Break In Philadelphia Area

Philadelphia carpenters seek a formal 10 minute coffee break at 10 a.m. daily with higher wages. The dispute, during negotiations, draws in the Federal Mediation Service to prevent a regional strike that could halt home building across five counties.

Philadelphia Federal Mediaton Servce Nowhome Pennsylvania

Spain Warned Against Joining NATO by Moscow and Madrid

A Moscow radio broadcast urged Spaniards to reject NATO membership, warning of terrible risks. The Kremlin program echoed warnings given to U.S. allies that bases in Spain would widen aggression on two fronts and increase vulnerability.

London Moscow NATO U.S Spain Kremlin Tho

Street May Be Named For Priest Gillooly

In Warwick Rhode Island more than 200 youths honor Rev William P Gillooly assistant pastor of St Peter's Catholic Church. They say he spent about 6000 on 120000 ice cream cones in 12 years and runs baseball basketball and bowling leagues and takes them to the beach. A petition with 207 signatures asked the city council to name a new street Gillooly Avenue.

Warwick, R. I Warwick William SP. Gillooly St. Peter's Catholic Church Gillooly

AIU Vote Scheduled Tonight at Nelva Center

Members of the Aeronca Independent Union will vote tonight on a revision to the union constitution and bylaws. The change would allow a majority present to affiliate with any other labor group. Meeting set for 7 30 p m in the Nelva Center Building.

Aeronca Independent Union Nelva Center Independent Union Aeronca Manufacturing Corp

Bicyclist Injured as Two Cars Cited in City Traffic Mishaps

A bicyclist of 63 was treated at Middletown Hospital after a collision with a car driven by James Harrison at Yankee Road and Baltimore Street. Emerick Orth was cited for improper yielding. two motorists received citations in separate incidents. Police said damage totals were $30, $400, and $50 in the described crashes.

Emerick Orth Lafayette Ave Middletown Hospital James Harrison Yankee Road Baltimore Street Orth William Lawson Central, Ave G. W. Wilmer Alameda Circle Central Avenue New York Central Railroad

Boy gives peace plea in California State Assembly

An 11 year old from Tujunga Leonard Ross stood on a chair in the State Assembly and said world peace rests with politicians. He has earned about 164000 dollars on two TV shows answering stock market questions and would rather enter politics or government, arguing that people in that work are the last hope for peace.

Sacramento Calif State Assembly Leonard Ross Tujunga Leonard

Fights Continue in North Africa Violence Spreads to Paris

Three more Algerians were killed and two wounded Thursday night as violence from the North African rebellion continued in the Paris area.

North Africa Paris

Gang Battle Results In Court Eight Charges In Monroe

Eight charges were filed in Monroe court arising from an alleged race fueled confrontation on S Yankee Road. White youths and three Negro boys clashed after a drive in restaurant incident leading to assault and battery threats and property damage. Deputy Dennis led investigation with testimonies detailing a roadblock attack and car damage totaling about 341 dollars.

S. Yankee Road Jess Dennis Sheriff's Department Squire William Henrickson Monroe Gerald Ray Hughes Omaha St Paul Perkins 18Th Ave Don Domineck Baltimore St Hendrickson Dennis

Prospective Jurors For May Picked For County Grand Jury

Joseph Kiep announces the May term grand jury for the common pleas court with Judge P P Boll in charge. Meeting set for Monday May 20 at 10 am. About 16 transcripts on the docket. Prospective jurors include Romilda Cahill Olive Crout Eugene Antes Mary Boltin Katherine Schieting Virginia Zuehlke Marie Smith Mrs Henry H Robinson Louise Coleman Mrs George Wirtley George Groh Mrs Mary Holden Mrs R E Bisplinghoff Elma Cobb Mark O Flynn Louis Priesmeier.

Ee County Grand Jury Common Pleas Court Joseph Kiep P. P. Boll Romilda Cahill Hamilton Olive E .Crout Beech St Middletown Eugene Antes Elma Cobb Main St Mark T. O'Flynn Mary Etta Jand Louis Priesmeier Princeton iRd

Breakfast at New Era Baptist Church Sunday Morning

The Colored News Breakfast will be served in the New Era Baptist Church dining room at 7 am Sunday morning. The event is sponsored by the Women’s Guild. A bake sale sponsored by the Willing Workers Republican Club will be held at 10 am tomorrow at the Elks Club on 8th Avenue, per Mrs Viola Wilson, club president.

New Era Baptist Church Women’s Guild Willing Workers Republican Club Elks Club 8Th Avenue Viola,Wilson

Bike Contest At Oneida Promotes Bicycle Safety

A bicycle safety contest for boys from Amanda and Oneida schools up to 14 years old will be held tomorrow at the Oneida School grounds. Sponsored by the Evening Optimist Club for Bicycle Safety Week, the event runs 10 a.m. to noon with five tests and prizes for first through third place.

Amanda Oneida Evening Optimist Club Ray Lansaw

Ike Budget Views Sound Hum Humphrey

New York Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey said Eisenhower’s latest budget statement puts the issue in proper perspective. He urged citizens to support the President’s simple analysis of budget principles. Eisenhower outlined a method to cut appropriations by 1.458 billion dollars in a letter to House Speaker Rayburn, but warned major cuts risk national safety.

New York Treasury Humphrey Eisenhower National Industrial Conference Board Rayburn D-Tex

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Kee Hunt SMFD Gordon Park Bandits Vudlick Victor Records L.P RCA Victor Rogers Melody Mart Central Ave Lesa Karen Davidson Poinciana Road Optimist Club C. E. Greathouse Worthmore Clothing Grand Avenue Ladder Company Colin Hardware & Paint Co N. Broad St AIU Richard Morris Waite St Daniel Pelfrey Grand—Ave Orford Street Sherman Avenue Walring Vic and Paul TYTUS VIC & Paul’s Coats Dacron ORLON LINKS South Main ST Childrens Shop Earl Nixon Carolina St Perkins Hughes Domineck Squire Hendrickson Colored News Ike NEW — Modern General A Grimes
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