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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1948

Page

2

City Officials Criticized for Food Expenses by State Examiner

The state auditor’s office released findings covering Jan 1 1946 to May 31 1947 citing excessive meal charges by Middletown city officials during out-of-town trips. Examiners questioned meals up to 4.30 and noted several small deposits and unadvertised expenditures, plus recommendations to place pool and Veterans Village funds in the city treasury.

State Auditor Fred J. Schatzmann C. T. Rupert Don C. Soliday City Commission Commission Louis Fritz Butler County Middletown Schatzmann Marvin D. Clark Clark Francis Carmody Glenn Pratt Paul J. Erb Robert A. Gibbs Orville Carson Jean Gray Health Department Emma Hale Hazel Duval

Cost Accountants Convene in Dayton Meeting

Eric A. Camman of New York City addressed the Dayton Chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants on Operating Controls Through Standard Costs at the Engineers Club. Ramey H. Huber of National Cash Register Co led the discussion group. William Minzeler won first in the March team captain's competition. Local Middletown attendees included Carl A. Arend Leonard Barker Homer Getz David Horn Gerald E. Humphrey Rodney H. Michael and Frank Wilson. The next meeting, May 18, will feature R. F. WhistlerController of Sheffield Corporation of Dayton addressing Some Problems in Job Costing.

Eric A. Camman New York City Dayton National Association of Cost Accountants Engineers Club Ramey H. Huber National Cash Register Co Camman William Minzeler Middletown Carl A. Arend Leonard Barker Homer Getz David Horn Gerald E. Humphrey Rodney H. Michael Frank Wilson R. F. Whisler Sheffield Corporation of Dayton

Christmas Eve at Paramount With Brent Raft Cast

Paramount presents Christmas Eve starring George Brent and George Raft with showtimes Wednesday 1 15 4 20 7 and 10 10 p m and Thursday 1 15 4 55 7 55 and 10 35 p m Also Fabulous Joe featuring Walter Abel and Marie Wilson with Wednesday 3 25 6 10 9 10 p m Thursday 4 7 and 9 40 p m

George Brent George Raft Fabulous Joe Walter Abel Marie Wilson

Movie Schedule Featuring The House Across The Bay

Wednesday listings show The House Across The Bay with George Raft and Joan Bennett at 3 56 and 7 55 pm. Foreign Correspondent with Joel McCrea and Laraine Day at 1 30 5 29 and 9 28 pm. Thursday offers The Return of the Whistler with Michael Duane and Lenore Aubert at 1 15 4 04 6 52 and 9 41 pm and Silent Conflict with Bill Boyd and Andy Clyde at 2 23 5 12 8 and 10 44 pm.

Pediatricians Granted One Year Occupancy Certificate

Two pediatricians Dr. Charles H. Buchert and Dr. John R. Perkins appeared before the Zoning Board of Appeals to seek a conditional one year occupancy at 313 S Main St. Residents supported the request and the Middletown Real Estate Board also backed it. The complaint cited by Mrs. W Fittle claimed only one doctor resided at the office address, citing a zoning violation and parking disturbances. A temporary one year permit was also granted for Myers Brothers Cab Company at Curtis St for office use, with taxi age use to be decided later.

Zoning Board of Appeals S. Main St South Main St Middletown W. F Myers Brothers Cab Company Curtis St

Cancer Drive Tops $2000 in Local Campaign

The Cancer Society reports receipts surpassing 2000 dollars with the Busi ness and Professional Women's Club voting 200 to the fund. Officials note slow response from large donors as only about one fifth of the goal is reached with two thirds of the period passed. Armco Steel plans a can day at East Works for George M Verity Memorial Day as other industries may join.

Cancer Society Erle A. Hanson Business and Cancer Fund Robert Q. Millan The Cancer Gifts Committee Harold Sebald East Works Armco Steel Corporation George M. Verity Armco

Surprise Marriage Ties Actress Jane Randolph to Jaime Del Amo

Actress Jane Randolph and Jaime Del Amo wed in Las Vegas in a surprise ceremony. Reverend John C. Wightehead officiated at the Church of Christ as friends were caught off guard. The couple plans a Spain honeymoon.

Las Vegas Nev Jane Randolph Jaime del Amo Hollywood Film Colony John C. Wightehead Church of Christ Here Spain

Spade-fish, Angel-fish of the Atlantic Noted as Food Prize

The spade fish or angel fish of the Atlantic Ocean is nearly circular in shape and highly valued as a food delicacy.

Atlantic Ocean

Founders Day Unveiling Of Verity Statue At Armco

Plans for a Founders Day program mark the unveiling of the George M. Verity statue before Armco's General Office. Executives, Verity family members, and Middletown civic leaders will speak with veterans and Armco officials in attendance. Unveiling at 2 p.m. with ceremonies continuing at Fabricating and East Works buildings later that day.

George M. Verity Armco Middletown Verity General Office George Hook C. William Verity Russell S. Weatherwax Middletown Civic Association James R. Byrum Middletown Veterans Club Calvin Verity D. S. Holstein Wylie Carmichael James Byrum L. F. Reinartz Curtis St E. Statenroth Mor

College Alumna To Lead Campaign For Mount Holyoke Endowment

An alumnae meeting at Mrs. Walter Bender’s home outlines a $2,000,000 Mount Holyoke College endowment drive to raise salaries for faculty and fund new buildings. Local attendees include Mrs. Bender Mrs. Hughes Garvin Mrs. Frank Myers and Mrs. Maxwell with out of town guests Mrs. Max Bohm and Miss Alice Van Pelt. D. E. Harlan has agreed to advise local alumnae as the advisory society supports the effort.

Walter Bender Alameda Mount Holyoke College South Hadley Mass Bender Hughes Garvin Frank Myers

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