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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1959

Page

2

Franklin and Warren County Nears Agreement on Water Rates

Warren County commissioners and Franklin City Engineer John Judge failed to agree on rates for the new Warren County water district. Franklin would charge out-of-town users 50 percent more than in-town users, while the commissioners seek a fair rate. Middletown has proposed a rate. Franklin is expected to respond within a week as 500 to 600 residents sign up for district water.

Lebanon Warren County Franklin City John Judge Franklin Council Warren County Water District Judge Scott McClure Middletown Franklin U. S. 125 Blue Ball Red Lion McClure

Beer Permit Okayed Despite School Protests

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control approved new retail beer and wine permits for Park Place Restaurant at 2223 Central Ave on request by Richard A. Le Force. The C-1 and C-2 permits allow carry-out 3.2 beer and carry-out beer and wine up to 6 percent, despite objections from Middletown Board of Education who argued the site was a hang-out for Roosevelt Junior High and Middletown High students. The restaurant owner countered that students seldom visit now and plans to convert the property to a pony keg or party service operation. Attorney Tilmon A. Ellison and Superintendent Howard R. Cromwell attended the hearing in Hamilton.

Ohio Department of Liquor Control Park Place Central Ave Richard A. LeForce Middletown Board of Education Roosevelt Junior High Middletown High School Hamilton Tilmon A. Ellison The Board of Education Ellison Supt Howard R. Cromwell

Turrell Named To Armco Post For Civic Affairs

Armco Steel announces Roger B. Turrell as special assistant for civic affairs to boost public interest in civic issues among Armco personnel. Turrell, served since 1956 as associate counsel and previously in private practice and state service, holds degrees from Ohio State University and other institutions, is married with three children. John C. Griffin named associate counsel for Armco, joining from National Supply Company in Pittsburgh, with Army service in World War II and a Michigan law degree, married with two children and plans to move to Middletown.

Roger B. Turrell R. S. Gruver Armco Steel Gruver Turrell Armco Columbus Lowman and Patterson Navy University of Cincinnati Columbia University Youngstown, College Ohio Wesleyan University Ohio State University Married F E. A. Correa John C. Griffin Griffin National Supply Company Pittsburh National Supply University of Michigan Law School Pittsburgh Petroleum Equipment Suppliers Association Middletown

Godfrey Resumes Work In Hawaii

Arthur Godfrey resumes work in Hawaii after April cancer surgery returning for a 10 day visit. He filmed a portion of his show at Waikiki Beach with the Pacific as a backdrop as his return to television is planned for September.

Honolulu Arthur Godfrey Waikiki Beach The Pacific Godfrey

Big Tanker Ditches In Atlantic Off Bermuda

An AP report from Langley reveals a large KB50 tanker ditched in the Atlantic about 200 miles east of Bermuda. Seven crew were rescued. one airman, Thomas M. Payton of Hampton Virginia, remained missing as an air-sea search continued aboard the Menota and St. Lawrence. The aircraft had been en route from the Azores via Bermuda to Langley.

Langley Air Force Base Air Force Atlantic Bermuda Imperial C. Thomas M. Payton Hampton, Va Langley Azores

Plane Dumped Gas Prompted Crash Scare

A two engine Air Force cargo plane diverted fuel into the Ohio River near Portsmouth causing witnesses to fear a fire and crash. Pilot Col Harry C Morrison reported shut off one engine due to oil trouble and dumped gasoline to maintain altitude before landing safely at Greater Cincinnati Airport.

Cincinnati Air Force Portsmouth Greater Cincinnnati Harry C. Morrison Ohio River

Air Force Crew Transfer In Crash Near Base

Air force authorities reported a crew transfer after a crash near the base. The incident involved personnel from the 427th Air Refueling Squadron and officials had no word on the cause of the crash.

Air Force

Army Learned Too Late Ducks Excelled Pigeons

Washington AP reports Col. Robert Partridge told the U S Army convention that the army ended pigeon messengers in 1954 after a century of use. A college professor argued ducks would have been better carriers, citing longer flight range instinct and logistic advantages.

Washington Army The Assn U. S. Army Robert Partridge Continental Command Partridge

WHO says pethidine type synthetics resemble morphine in habit forming risk

The World Health Organization states that synthetic drugs of the pethidine type are comparable to morphine in their habit forming properties, underscoring concerns about dependence potential and public health impact.

World Health Organization

Terhune Says Probe Into Lebanon Racing Not Over

Ohio Agriculture Director Robert H Terhune indicates ongoing investigations into harness racing ties in Warren and Lake counties. He plans Lebanon visit to review Warren County Agricultural Society program and awaits five member Racing Commission expansion. He seeks AG ruling on long term contracts with harness racing firms.

Terhune Lebanon Columbus, Ohio State Agriculture Department Monroe County Agricultural Society Robert H. [Terhune Warren County Agricultural Society Racing Commission Warren County Lake County Society Sharness Racing

Middleton zoning hearing seeks B1 to B3 change in 1959

Public hearing by the Middleton Planning Commission in Butler County Ohio is set for August 14 1959 at 7 50 p m to consider Glenn F Perry's request to rezone the north 35 feet of the south 67 feet of Lots 964 965 966 and 967 in the Second Ward plat from B 1 Neighborhood Business to B 3 General Business The parcel is owned by Glenn Ford Perry and deeded in Volume 39 Page 102 Butler County Records All interested parties are urged to attend the special meeting at 7 30 p m in the Municipal Court Room of the City Building Walter S Newman for the City Planning Commission August 5 12

City Planning Commission Middleton Butler County Ohio Glenn F. Perry Middletown Glenn Ford Perry Planning Commission Shafer Street Dehler Corporation Walter S. Newman

Church Service and Procession Honor Malta Shipwreck

An annual service and public procession mark the shipwreck that brought Saint Paul to Malta continuing a historic maritime religious tradition.

St. Paul Malta

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