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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1948
Page
17
Washington AP Sen John W Bricker R Ohio supported an amendment to the Taft Wagner housing bill to remove public housing units. The amendment failed Taft R Ohio one of the authors was paired against the amendment while campaigning in Ohio.
City Commissioners move forward with a 142 312 project to add sidewalks curbs storm sewers and drainage in Harlan Park area after a year of planning. The next step is an ordinance and engineering details. Memorial Day fence work at Middletown Cemetery under a new contract is planned with cleanup urged.
Salvation Army officers will visit Lebanon State Prison Farm on April 25 for Prison Sunday activities. About 200000 inmates in 1200 institutions across the country are to take part in religious services, with Army volunteers providing welfare aid and visits to prisoners and their families. Kenneth A. Sharp notes the Army's 66th year of prison work and its outreach to neglected inmates.
Hamilton May 3 May 25 June 7 and June 15 jurors announced for Butler County Common Pleas Court sessions. The list includes Mildred Lauderman Rachel Crane George W. Denny Frank Shafer Earl J Bartels Leo Angst Harry Leighton Homer Beckett Anna Vogelman Donald Hester Effie Hardman and many others from Hamilton Middletown and surrounding towns. These jurors are drawn to sit on civil and criminal matters across four upcoming term dates.
A June list includes Mrs H H Tullis and Mildred Long of Middletown, Ralph Engel of Hamilton, Alfred F Holbrook of Hamilton, Mrs Rudolph Schoeler of Hamilton, Walter McCoy of Middletown, Robert L Stewart of Middletown, Mrs W W Sebald of Middletown, Mrs Carlos Small of Hamilton, Mrs Benjamin P Finkbone of Middletown, Corwin Brosius of Middletown, Lee Chamberlain of Middletown, Mrs Andrew Roper of Middletown, Mrs Robert Spoers of Hamilton, Mrs Charles Wilmore of Middletown, Mrs Edwin Wisedom of Hamilton, and Mrs Earl Ginrich of Over…
Harold Stassen, rival for the GOP nomination, told the Junior Chamber Bosses at the Manchester Hotel that TaftHartley is broadly good but has three weaknesses He urged revising unions political publishing limits union shop renewal constraints and leader affidavits He backed tax relief for small business oleo tax support UN veto reform and stronger US Italy aid He called for UMT changes to a congressional controlled selective service and training law.
A long list of individuals from Hamilton Middletown and nearby towns appears, including Beck Miss Mabel Burke Okeana Mrs Hanna Northway Hamilton Mrs George Ladd Middletown Hazel K Shepherd Middletown Marguerite Scully Middletown and many others with addresses or titles. The notice reads like a social or legal roster of residents and spouses across multiple communities.
Washington AP A survey to decide if rent controls should be removed in Indiana County Pennsylvania was ordered today by housing examiner Tighe E Woods.
Several earthquakes struck the island of Hispaniola yesterday near the Dominican Republic. No casualties reported and only slight damage noted. no immediate emergency response described.
The Rev. Benjamin R. Priest resigns as rector of St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church Cincinnati to serve as chaplain at Bellevue Hospital New York City. Announcement came from Bishop Henry Wise Hobson of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio yesterday.
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