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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1950

Page

12

Freighter Rams Railroad Bridge Shuts Toledo Rail Route

The 504 foot Thunder Bay Quarries struck the Toledo Terminal Railroad bridge over the Maumee River, crushing its bow and forcing train reroutes. Officials warned repairs could take a month. The vessel, owned by Boland and Cornelius of Buffalo, unloaded stone for Libbey-Owens Ford after the incident. The United States uses about 14 pounds of manganese per ton of steel.

Toledo Thunder Bay Quarries Toedo Terminal Railroad Maumee River Boland and Cornelius Buffalo Libbey-Owens Ford Glass Company United States

TV Schedule Wire Across Cincinnati Stations

A dense listing of television programs across WIW TV WLW WKRC and WHIO with daytime and late night slots. Programs include Ernie Lee Ruth Lyons Magic Tele Kitchen Teen Canteen Cactus Jim Howdy Doody News Weather baseball and variety shows. The page catalogs channel lineups and times for multiple stations.

WIW Ernie Lee Ruth Lyons Rita Mackett TV Rangers Ransom Sherman Wendy Barrie News Caravan Faye Emerson Broadway House Jim White Whio—Tv Chicago Doug. Edwards Garry Moore WLW Rita Hackett John Conte WKRC CBS News Jim Maxwell

Harriman backs plan amid Korea pull demands

At the White House Harriman urged the President for more fill-in on the Korea situation, saying MacArthur and the troops are confident they can hold and eventually push the enemy out when buildup allows. In Cincinnati livestock, salable hogs were 2,800 with steady to uneven prices. cattle and sheep also reported mixed moves as markets opened for the day.

White House MacArthur Korea Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati U. S

Stock Market Rallies on Radio Television Stocks

New York AP report notes a mid morning surge in radio and television shares lifting the market from a downturn. TV issues gained about $2 a share while several steel and consumer names posted gains, with notable upturns in Zenith Radio Radio Corp Philco Emerson Admiral Motorola Magnavox and others. Some laggards and curbstocks showed mixed results.

New York Zenith Radio Corp Philco Emerson Radio Admiral Motorola Magnavox Sparks-Withington International Telephone General Motors Chrysler Studebaker U. S. Steel Bethlehem Steel Republic Acme Firestone Anaconda Copper American Cyanamid Dow Chemical Bendix Home Appliances CIT Financial Santa Fe Standard Oil Gulf Oil U. S. Gypsum Goodrich

County Recorder Fees Jump in July at Butler County

Fees collected by Earl R. Hogan in July rose to 2772.85 from 2215.69 last year signalling higher office activity. Comparing July 1949 and 1950, mortgages rose from 487 to 630, chattel mortgages from 401 to 562, and real estate mortgage cancellations increased from 414 to 353. Discharges for former soldiers and sailors fell sharply with only twenty records filed.

Earl R. Hogan Butler County Recorder Hogan

Ohioan Killed in Car Crash

The Ohio man Harry W. Metz of Brookville Ohio Route 5 Route 52 Hamilton County was killed when his car collided with a semi driven by Kenneth W. Blunk of Indianapolis. Metz died at General Hospital Cincinnati after the 6 45 a m crash.

Harry W. Metz Brookville

Election petition deadline tonight in county races

Only one Independent candidate filed by 6:30 p.m. James Dees of Hanover Township seeks the County Commissioner post but his petition was rejected previously. If no other candidate emerges, Democrats will lack a short term candidate. Republican Charles Hurst already runs for the short term. Contests include auditorship with R. H. Smith seeking reelection and Edward J Gardner contesting the seat. Candidates for full term: Conrad C. Stroh, Van Gordon, and Dees.

James Dees Hanover Township Mose Kahn Election Board Dees Board of Commissioners Ben S. van Gordon Walter Ralston van Gordon Charles Hurst Middletown Kahn Oxford Township Hamilton Commissioner R. H. Smith Edward J Gardner Democratic Executive Committee Conrad C. Stroh

Serviceman Gene R. Cook to join Marine unit

Gene R. Cook, former Middletown resident and now state highway patrolman of the Troy post, received orders to report August 22 to the seventh 105 MM Battalion of the Marine Corps Reserve. A 1942 Marine, he fought in the South Pacific and has spent two years in Troy. He is the son of Mrs. Susan Chance and husband of Helen Wade. His wife and daughter will stay with her parents in Brentwood after he returns to service.

Gene R. Cook Armco Steel Corporation Helen Wade William Wade Brentwood St Cook

Reverend Jones to Lead Tent Meeting Services

The Rev. David Jones of Friendship Baptist Church will direct services at the tent meeting Thursday evening at Baltimore Street and Michigan Avenue.

Brandenburg Rose W Bass, Sr Hanover St Harlan Brandenburg Baltimore St Grace Baptist Church Howard Sears Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffler David Jones The Friendship Baptist Church Michigan Ave

Three youths held on loitering charges city wide

Police took three youths into custody last night for loitering on Central Ave. William Taylor aged 18 of 612 Waite St and Donny Morrison aged 20 of 1616 Jefferson St were ordered to appear in Municipal Court. A 15-year-old boy was ordered to Juvenile Authorities. A resident reported his car struck on the rear fender on Columbia Ave east of Main St causing about 10 dollars damage. A bicycle was reported stolen from 1325 Sycamore St. Patrolman John Combs recovered a panel truck taken from Howe Motor Co on July 31. Betty Kidd alias Betty Turvey 28 of 612 Sixteenth Ave and Elmer Kidd 34 of same address were taken into custody on disorderly conduct charges after a disturbance at their residence.

Venetian Blind Sales Office Outfitters, Inc Andre Bros. Glass Shop N. Verity Pkvy New Clark Columbia Ave Rothman Furniture Repair Shop Moore St Jacone Glass Shop Reynolds Dial Paramount Construction Sam Beaty Cer Miller Poasttown Germantown Brack Amyx C. H. Burton United Wrecking Co., Inc Erie Bloeamilton Ohio Hamilton Armrel Paving CO. Inc Franklin, O éPhone Middletown Riverside Peasttown Bridge HH. M Diver Coal & Feed First Ave McCoy and Heflin Middletown Lumber Central Ave Polce William Taylor Waite St Donny Morrison Jefferson St William Murphy West Middletown Main S Earl T. Griggs Sycamore St John Combs Howe Motor Company Betty Kidd Betty Turvey Sixteenth Ave Elmer Kidd Clinton St

Johns Hopkins To Use $175000 For Research Funds

Johns Hopkins University will use the $175000 bequest from the Edith Carson Wilder foundation for medical research. Mrs Wilder, widow of Stephen H Wilder of Cincinnati, directed the $350000 fund be split equally between Johns Hopkins and MIT in her husband memory.

Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Edith Carson Wilder Wilder Stephen H. Wilder Cincinnati Johns Hopkins Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Classified Ad Rates and Payment Terms Summary

The notice lists advertising rates: 36 cents per line, 0 cents for extra lines, 28 cents per 18 line box number, 25 cents per box. It states 1.28 dollars per line for each extra line, with 40 cents for a box number. It notes cash rates acceptable only if payment is within six days after the last insertion and that rates increase by 2 cents per line for nonstandard terms.

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