Shopping Center Suit Sparks Middletown Testimony
Middletown Realty Co seeks to overturn a city zoning decision for the southeast corner of Central Avenue and Highview Road. George E. Denny testified the press misled public opinion by suggesting 14 to 16 stores. officials and editors defended the accuracy of The Journal May 19 report detailing a 12 to 14 unit shopping center with major tenants.
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Middletown Journal News
Theentral Avenue
Highview Road
George E. Denny
Highview Realty Co
Common Pleas
P. P. Boll
Denny
City Commission
Denny Lumber Co
Richard E. Crow
The
Journal
George Elliott
Clinton D Boyd
Middletown
Tilmon Ellison
Central-Highview
Crow
Pnt
Carmody
Hill
City Planning Commission
Highview
Blue Lustre Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner Ad
A vintage ad touts Blue Lustre Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner as a gentle foam that cleans wall-to-wall carpets and upholstery without sagging or matting. The foam lifts colors, leaves no rings, and works easily with a long handle brush. It claims economical use, noting 14 gallons clean three 9 by 12 rugs.
Terry Named President of Lincoln Assn
Jay Terry was elected to lead the Lincoln School Association succeeding Douglas Lewis with Sam Tutt as vice president Robert Gloeckler as treasurer and Mrs Helen Koerber as secretary Future plans for Middletown education were discussed by Supt John D Blackford who noted the Ohio State University survey will soon report and that education costs rose by 156000 prompting a 97 tax levy increase to eight million dollars a year The lawn fete is set for May 25 chaired by Mr and Mrs Thomas Ortman
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Jay Terry
Douglas Lewis
Lincoln School Assn
Sam Tutt
Robert Gloeckler
Helen Koerber
Middletown
John D. Blackford
Ohio State University
Bureau of Educational Research of
The
University
Blackford
Jaycees To Join In Beautification Effort In Middletown
Middletown Jaycees under clean-up committee chair Dick Montague plan a Sunday start for their annual clean-up paint-up and fix-up drive at Smith Pond. George Hagen and Tom Class supervise pond access as about fifty Jaycees work on grading removing underbrush and making improvements.
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Middletown
Jaycee
Montague
Fire Damages Armco Transformer at East Works Yard
A minor fire this morning damaged a transformer at the Armco East Works scrap preparation yard on Jefferson Road. Firemen reported no other damage. a short circuit caused the blaze. Companies 2 and 3 and ladder and emergency units responded to the 7:35 a.m. alarm.
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Armco East Works
Jefferson Road
Emergency call assists at 1328 Manchester Ave for Bill Zornes
A noon emergency run responded to 1328 Manchester Ave to aid 55 year old Bill Zornes of 3107 Omaha St. Authorities reported the incident and the team attended to the patient at the scene.
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Manchester Ave
Bill Zornes
Omaha St
Fenwick Students Planned for Latin Exams at Miami University
Four Fenwick students named to take district final scholarship Latin exams at Miami University. Theresa Faeta and Patricia Fer ree will take Latin exams and Cathie Herr and Sally Dumford Latin I. Exams scheduled for May 5.
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Fenwick
Miami University
Theresa Faeta
Patricia Ferree
Cathie Herr
Sally Dumford
Safety Week Set For June 24 In Middletown
Safety Week will be observed June 24 through 30 chairman Paul Galeese announced. A committee session named three judges William Robinson of Cincinnati Gas Electric WPFB director Bill Hart and Wade E Miller plus Galeese and Paul Wilson as assistants. Projects include a police courtesy officer display fire truck exhibit street banner window displays and a radio quiz show.
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The
Civic Association
William Robinson
Northern
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Bill Hart
WPFB
Wade E. Miller
Middletown
Galeese
Paul Wilson
Middletown Safety Council
Sebald Awards Will Continue in Jaycees Program
The three year test period for the W. W. Sebald Self-Reliance Awards has ended successfully. Paul Deger, chairman, received a letter from Sebald stating the awards will be continued. Armco Steel president Sebald said interest remains high and the Jaycees will likely continue their role in the program.
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W. W. Sebald
Paul Deger
Sebald
Armco Steel Corp
Jaycees
Two Middletown Men Sentenced On Menace Charges
Fred Conrad aged 33 of West Middletown was placed on six months probation and fined 12 dollars in a justice court after a menace charge filed by his wife and sister. He must avoid places selling alcohol. John Hampton, 67 of Buena Avenue was fined 15 dollars plus costs on a similar menace charge issued by Lemon Township Squire Lammie Bailey. the warrant was signed by his wife.
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Middletown
Justice of the Peace Courts
Fred Conrad
West Middletown
Lemon Township
Lammie Bailey
Traffic Mishaps Injure Four in Middletown Police Say
Four people were slightly injured in nine Middletown traffic mishaps yesterday and early today. Dillard Litton 29 treated for head cuts after a one car crash at Central Avenue and Doty Street at 1 55 a m. Marvin Leis 26 charged with driving while under the influence after his car veered onto Doty Street and hit a concrete abutment. Damage estimated at 550. Firemen checked a $10 fire in Leis car. Mrs John Handy 49 treated for knee and head injuries after her car mounted a curb and hit a light pole at Verity Parkway. Her husband arrested for DUI. Pt Paul Judd 32 injured while investigating accident on 16th Avenue and Verity Parkway then thrown from motorcycle at Verity Parkway and Garden Avenue. Judd treated and dismissed. George Class 78 treated for a cut finger after his car rolled when front wheels locked. Class released after treatment. Other incidents involved multiple autos and minor damages on Central Avenue Verity Parkway and nearby streets.
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Middletown
Dillard Litton
Morgan St
Middletown Hospital
Central Avenue
Doty Street
Marvin Leis
Waneta St
Cominy 2
John Handy
Granada Ave
N. Verity Parkway
Handy
Paul Judd
Home Ave
Trenton
16Th Avenue
Verity Parkway
S. Verity Parkway
Garden Avenue
Judd
George
Pt J. Judd
Join The Army And See Europe
A limited number of enlistments are being accepted for direct assignment to the 10th Infantry Division stationed in Europe. Qualified individuals will be sent to the 5th Infantry Division in Ft. Ord, California for basic training and then on to the 10th Division in Germany. Further information is available at the local recruiting office in the Legion Home.
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10Th Infantry
Europe
William R. Burton
Sth Infantry
Ft. Ord
Calif
10Th Division
Germany
Legion Home
At The Movies Showings This Week
The Paramount lists Rose Tattoo and Special Delivery showings. Strand offers Square Jungle and The Night Holds Terror. Colonial screens Half Breed and Desperate Hour. Dixie Cruise In presents Magnificent Obsession and The Fake with evening times.
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Paramount
City mishaps involve drivers Russell Smith and William Stremmel
City mishaps involve drivers Russell Smith aged 46 of 1815 Carroll Ave and William Stremmel aged 59 of Dayton at South Veri- area.
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Russell Smith
Carroll Ave
William Stremmel
Dayton
S. Veri
JA Plascateers Have Even Year Liquidation Season
Middletown based JA Plascateers, a junior achievement group, reports a balanced profit and loss showing original investments returned to holders of 206 shares. The firm s key product is a personalized plastic key chain. Other companies plan liquidations before May 15 per JA executive director M G McCall.
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Middletown
Plascateers Co
Interstate Folding Box Co
M. G.mccall
Wayne Township Rally Planned at Local School
A Wayne Township Democratic party rally will be held tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Wayne Township school. Candidates for township offices will be present, sponsored by the Women’s Democratic Club. All township Democrats may attend.
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Wayne Township
Democratic Party
Women's Democratic Club
Police Briefs Report Three Arrests For Warrants
Three men were arrested on assault and battery warrants here yesterday. Reuben Pelfrey aged 61 of 1630 Taylor Ave Maynard Clements 829 18th Ave and Bishop Howard 33 of 4727 Jefferson Rd were taken into custody. Russell Fllis 1026 Columbia Ave reported hub caps stolen from his car. A lighter and two pairs of top shoes were stolen from Joan Ritter s dance studio at 217 Young St named yesterday.
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Reuben Pelfrey
Taylor Ave
Maynard Clements
18Th Ave
Bishop Howard
Jefferson Rd
Russell Fllis
Columbia Ave
Joan Ritter
Young St
Spite Fence Report Open Before Middletown Commission
City Manager Charles W Thompson will present findings on a complaint by Ted Hunts barger about a alleged spite fence adjoining his property. He will also tabulate bids for a front end loader and present estimates and invoices. Police Chief Joseph Blackmore will receive an ambulance donated by VFW Post 3809 for city use. Ceremonies at 6 30 p.m. at the City Building with Thompson, VFW reps and police staff.
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Charles W. Thompson
Ted Huntsbarger
Woodlawn Ave
Thompson
Joseph Blackmore
VFW
City of
Middletown
Division of Police
VFW Post
Ty Hobart Hopper
School Patrol Exams Scheduled
School Patrol members in their fifth week of training are slated for examinations tomorrow in their afternoon meeting at the Civic Association. Pt. Arnold Ferguson, advisor, will supervise the testing. New patrol boys and girls will get their first taste of duty guided by veteran patrol members from April 30 to May 3.
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The
Civic Association
Arnold Ferguson
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Ed Edmiston
Mr. Crow
Regan
Dick Crow
Pace One
Edmiston
Gillen-Crow Pharmacy
U. S Post Office
H. H. Martin
Martin
Segoe
Ladislas Segoe & Associates
Cincinnati
Planning Commission
Central
Gillen-Crow Drug Store
Plantiff
Joseph B. Blackmore
Cecil Runyan
William Edgemont
P Prospector
Interstate
Interstate Securities
Vail ST
Terry
Lincoln Assn
Armco
Paul Galeese
Parkway
Lafayette Avenue
Marilyn Long
Franklin Rt. 2
Joseph Oppenheimer
Willard Gill
Franklin Rt. 1
Central Ave
Nancy Slattery
S. Mann St
Mary Mann
Ellen Dr
Ralph McDonald
Baltimore St
Tom Wenzel
Baltimore Street
Woodlawn
Fairmount Avenues
Wilmer Allspach
Eva Creech
Mohawk St
Liberace
Jack Keister Thirkield
Franklin
Attentione
Pricasser
Per Doz
John Broski
Riggs Funeral Home
North Broad
Middletown, Ohio
Hopper
Police Department
Soft Water Service CO
U.S
Second Ave
Broad & Verity Pkvy
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