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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1949

Page

9

Taft urges GOP health and housing policy talks

Sen Taft of Ohio urged Republicans to broaden regional meetings to include health and housing policy. GOP Chair Scott outlined farm vote focus with a September farm problems conference in Des Moines. Scott and Brewster hinted at New England industry tax talks and a potential Pacific foreign policy stance tied to China.

Washington Taft Ohio GOP Hugh D. Scott, Jr Des Moines Iowa Senate Truman Congress Scott New England Connecticut Los Angeles Brewster China Harry S. Truman

Ohio roads need $66 million for two years

Columbus AP Ohio's highways require 66,229,424 for improvements over the next two years. Highway Director T J Kauer said the department seeks a 33,589,712 addition to the legislature’s appropriations funded from the state surplus, with federal funds totaling 56,845,416 awaiting dollar for dollar matching. The request includes subsidies for cities 6,279,285 counties 3,958,353 and about 16,000,000 for rural primary and secondary roads, aiming to create 25 million in street and bridge movements for the biennium.

Columbus Ohio T. J. Kauer State Highway Department Way Highway Department Kauer General Revenue Fund

Ohio contestants reach finals in IOA contest at Northwestern

Evanston Ohio University Athens senior Robert Wilson and Joyce Bohyer of Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware advance to the finals of the 75th Interstate Oratorical Association contest at Northwestern University.

Evanston, Ill Interstate Oratorical Association Northwestern University Robert Wilson Ohio University At Athens Joyce Bohyer Ohio Wesaren University Delaware

Shartles Activities Dinner Honors Athletic Teams

Shartles Activities Dinner at the Sportsmen's Club honored athletic teams from Shartle Brothers Machine Company. Glenn Ellison spoke, A. E. Bridge presented awards, and Dale Constiner acted as toastmaster. Harley Beckett won MVP softball, John Schwall and Frank Kaufman earned bowling honors, and the Volunteers Bowling team received a league award. About 75 attendees were reported.

Shartle Brothers Machine Company Sportsmen’s Club Glenn Ellison A. E. Bridge Dale Constiner Harley Beckett John Schwall Frank Kaufman

Middletown Motion Picture Council Elects Officers

Election of officers for the coming year dominated a Middletown Motion Picture Council meeting at the Civic Association. Elected vice president was Mrs Joseph T Riley. secretary Mrs Gladys Goddard. corresponding secretary Mrs Harry Phillips. The president is appointed from the board by the Federation of Women's Clubs. last year's president was Mrs L J Long.

Middletown Motion Picture Council The Civic Association Joseph T. Riley Gladys Goddard Harry Phillips Federation of Women's Clubs L. J. Long

Not His Best Friend Story From New Lexington

Clyde Kelly, jailed on an automobile theft charge in New Lexington, Ohio, was tracked down after a small fox terrier barked loudly. The dog’s bark led officers to Kelly’s escape by sawing his way from a fence, triggering a pursuit to a second story location.

New Lexington, O Clyde Kelly Ff Clair Butts Kelly

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