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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1957

Page

2

Tax Revision To Go On Ballot In Middletown Voters Decide Two Mills

Middletown voters will decide an added two mill property tax to bridge a budget gap up to 160000 and fund salaries and expenses through next year. City commissioners approved an emergency ordinance to place a charter amendment on the November ballot seeking higher levy limits to 7.75 mills.

Middletown City Commission Yee Timon Ellison County Board of Selections Francie Carmody Carmody William W. Denham Arthur Sanderson Martin B. Miller Charles B. Stiles Sanderson Denham Theordinance

AIU Still Claims Rights To Aeronca Bargaining

AIU asserts the right to represent Aeronca workers and bargain since 1945, claiming a majority in Aeronca plants and contesting the recent election results. Allan H. Combs, counsel for Aeronca Employees Inc., continues an injunction suit to oust AIU officers and questions Agee’s actions and leadership during the election.

AIU Aeronca Aeronca Independent Union Iby United Auto Workers Aeronca Emages Committee, Inc John A. Lawler IAIU NLRB Beng Ees Robert Vane Settle Ie Hatton Ha Cooley David Gingerich Aiv Allan H. Combs Aeronca Employes , Inc Agee Clara Auge Burger Combs

Two Youths Injured in Train Collision at Stamwea

Report says two youths were struck by a Baltimore and Ohio freight train near Stamwea. Logan Pence Jr. of Middletown and another boy were hospitalized with chest and leg injuries including cuts to the elbow knee and eyebrow.

Middletown Hospital Logan Pence Jr

Family Host List Changes Amid Exchange Plan

A note reports changes in the hosting roster for the 11 assisting French students as the family list is updated to reflect new arrangements.

Christy enters race for Middletown school board

Jack Christy, 45, incumbent on the Middletown Board of Education, filed for one of two seats in the November election. He faces Harry Hadley James Finley and Mary Litsch. Christy aims to oversee the building program to meet future school needs and consolidation impacts with Lemon Monroe. Local report notes 234 county candidates filed and politics extend from city to township races.

Middletown Fred Brosius Christy Lemon-Monroe Ohio State University Survey Hamilton

Local Officials Named in City Governance Roster

A list of mayoral and council figures appears, naming Harry Stretcher Theodore Repper Jr Walter Warstler Schooler Hall Herbert Kelholfer Robert Page Carl Chamberlain Robert King Marion Augspurger Victor Peyton and others along with board and clerk designations. The roster includes Doe Lee Ernest Moore Emmitt Day Donald RK Boaga Simon Ehrenman Ralph Chamberlain Frank Pienner Norman Schiering and John M. Davidson.

Harry Stretcher Theodore Repper Walter Kenneth Warstler Schooler A. Hall Herbert Kelholfer Robert Page Carl W. Chamberlain Robert King Marion Augspurger Victor Peyton

Drag Racers Draw Fines on Rt 4

Two young drag racers Calvin Fite of Camden and Gerald Blanton of West Middletown were stopped on a four lane stretch between Excello and Ri 63. Both in 1957 cars were cited for speeding and racing. Fite fined 30 dollars plus costs, 60 day license suspension, four traffic school sessions. Blanton fined 25 dollars plus costs, four traffic school sessions.

Blanton

Boy Slashes Knee In Pony Car Flip

Eleven year old Brek Owens of Middletown required six stitches after a pony car flip. Dr and Mrs William Owens are cited in connection with the incident.

Brek Owens Middletown Brek William Owens

Franklin council seats hotly contested by eight candidates

Eight men filed to contest five Franklin city council seats this year, with four incumbents already in. Filing closed at 4 pm yesterday as H Carl Minnick Harold Bennett William Smith and Charlies Moore Sr joined incumbents Herbert Daniels Floyd Gebhart Paul R Smith and Gordon Tinch. Other races include Carlisle school board and Springboro Clearcreek School Board with several incumbents, plus Springboro village council nominees. Lebanon totals list seven mayoral and school board contenders, with Jack Decker named mayor candidate.

Lebanon Franklin City Warren County Board of Elections H. Carl Minnick Harold Bennett William Smith Charlies Moore Sr Herbert Daniles Floyd Gebhart Paul R. Smith Gordon Tinch Wiliam Smith Franklin Carlisle Sena Ae Tae Samen Lopen Wildermuth Bob Ross Jfile Lewis and Eckhart Springboro Clearcreek Earnest Arnold Noel Easton Donald Cotterill Curtis Beck Mildred Luttringer Beck Easton Lebanon Council Charles Corwin James Jones Harold Rueppel Gerald Couden Elvis Niven Ernest Gired M. C. Gastin Jack Decker School Board Henry Allard Everett Kamps Alvin Newton

Monroe Grange To Hold Dance

Monroe Grange hosts a dance as part of its regular meeting activities. The group notes a future Aug. 9 inspection of the Grange program by Deputy William Burdsall and announces a vacation program with talks by Dr M A Boyd and his son John about a Cumberland Falls trip.

LeSourdiville Lake Monroe Grange William Burdsall Grange

Police Briefs Report Warrant Arrests and Recovered Ring

Police yesterday arrested William Wise, 28, on a fleeing the scene warrant from an accident at Aeronca parking lot. Richard Dunn, 22, was jailed on a check with insufficient funds charge. A white diamond ring reported stolen July 3 was found by Mrs. R B Williams but its recovery location and status remain unclear.

William Wise West Middletown Richard Dunn Dayton Dayton Police Department Earl Eads Parkway Manchester Avenue N. Verity Parkway R. B. Williams Queen Ave

Sandusky School Leader Stricken and Dies

STEUBENVILLE Ohio Wayne FE Everson 45 supervisor of Sandusky schools collapsed at a grave site near Brilliant while a bearers reached Everson family cemetery. He died before hospital arrival. Miss Mary L Everson, 4, is listed as a relative.

Steubenville Ohio Wayne FE. Everson Sandusky E Boner Mary L. Everson Brilliant Jefia Everson

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