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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1949

Page

2

Township And Education Candidates Number 216 In County

An unofficial count of petitions shows candidates for Butler County township village and board of education posts. Filing closes September 9 for city commission and municipal judge races. Several incumbents run unopposed. many trustees and constables across townships list multiple names with upcoming elections.

Butler County Board of Education Middletown Hamilton Elecon City Commission Thomas Wilson Fred Brosius Lemon Township Roy Williams David Bowman Ralph Woodward Wayne C. Ludwig Hen McLaughlin George Williams Ludwig and McLaughlin Robert Matson Charles Reuthe Wilbur Flory Matson Madison Township Floyd F Pitts Ralph F. Slone Wallace M. Diver Albert P. Snider Martin A. Doen William R. Billett Wilda C. Augspurger Homer O. Weikel Roy Ristanio Charles B. Paullin Wayne Christ Stock George W. Heiland Gus Fuckinger Neil Smith Charles Fall Robert A. Hillbrand St. Clair Richard D. Estes R. T. Hill William B Hood William Coffey Stanley D. Moore John Martin Board of Public Affairs W. H. Dalton Trenton Myron A. Gardner Frederick L. Wendt Howard O. Woodrey Harry Stretcher Thomas H. Bell, Jr Fred H. Douglas Joseph R.z. Graham Ora C. Burdge

Electrical Approval Violations Charged By City Officials

Building Commissioner Orville Corson announced arrests of two Middletown electricians for four installations done without permits. The city contractor, the Inspection Bureau, issues approvals and permits. officials warn all heating contractors and residents to demand a certificate of approval before accepting work. The cases, tied to wiring for gas burners and a gas furnace, will be heard September 14 in Municipal Court.

Orville Corson Corson Middletown Murray Johnson Tyrus Ave Harvey A. Price Central Ave Woodlawn Ave Garfield St Harlan St Carolina St Johnson Alton H. Combs Carson Inspection Bureau Citiens Price Buckey Electric Company Cincinnati

Worthless Check Warning Issued by Chamber Official

Roy L. Patterson secretary of the Chamber of Commerce warned local merchants to be cautious after a man using an Ohio Bell Telephone Company ID card paid for several purchases with a later returned worthless check. He said the phone company had no employee by that name.

Roy L. Patterson Chamber of Commerce Patterson Ohio Bell Telephone Company

Driver Escapes After Truck Overturns on Route 25

State patrol reports a tractor trailer loaded with chemical bleach overturned on Route 25 south of Franklin. Driver Squire Felton, 24, of Cincinnati escaped uninjured as investigation proceeds.

Route 25 Franklin Squire Felton Summer St Cincinnati

At the Movies Paramount and Strand Showings

Paramount offers Any Number Can Play with Clark Gable and Alexis Smith at 1 15 3 15 5 20 7 30 and 9 40 p m Thursday and Friday. Strand screens Lost Identity with Ray Milland and Sally Filers at 1 20 4 00 6 40 and 9 10 p m plus Freaks with Wallace Ford and Leila Hyams at 2 40 5 10 7 50 and 10 30 p m. Friday also The Counterfeiters with John Lupton and Doris Merrick at 2 10 4 40 7 30 and 9 10 p m along with Rangers Ride starring Jimmy Wakely and Cannonball Taylor at 1 10 3 40 6 70 and 9 10 p m.

Paramount Clark Gable Alexis Smith Ray Milland Sally Filers Wallace Ford Leila Hyams John Lupton Doris Merrick Rangers Jimmy Wakely Cannonball Taylor

Vital Statistics Deaths Highlight Local Losses

William O Montgomery 436 Dayton Tina Watkins Middletown Route 1 Cook L Hedger 61 707 Waite St listed in local death notices with ages and addresses.

William O. Montgomery Dayton Tina Watkins Middletown Cook L. Hedger Waite St

Local Families Birth Announcements From Middletown Area

Mr and Mrs Elmer Riley Middletown route 2 welcomed a boy on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Jacob Stine announced a girl on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Charles Heflin 1010 Columbia Ave welcomed a girl on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Willard Van Cleve 3101 Seneca St had a boy on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Robert Barnhart West Middletown welcomed a boy.

Elmer _— ‘Riley Middletown Jacob Stine Charles Heflin Columbia Ave Willard van Cleve Seneca St Robert Barnhart West Middletown

List of residents with medical and surgical statuses

A readers note lists numerous individuals with addresses throughout Franklin Middletown and neighboring towns. The entries alternate between surgical and medical statuses for each person, including Mrs Margaret Waczula Prospect Ave and Mr James Amburgy Baltimore St among others.

Margaret Waczula Prospect Ave James Amburgy Baltimore St Katherine Thier Run Ave Orman Cantrell Lawn Ave Karen Sue Larison Thomas Larison Robin Pleak Meadow Ave Norman Beatty Brentwood St Philip Blevins Germantown Claudia Heister Franklin James Baker Sixth Ave Troy Commer Navaho St Sam Blumberg North Clinton St Ethridge Coffey Andrew Stephens Crystal Hughes Moorehead Ave. Wilbraham Rd Carlton W.bates South Eloise Commer Broad St

Cleveland attorneys complete checking charter revisions

Cleveland attorneys returned drafts of proposed charter revisions for Middletown to the City Commission. The two and one half page opinion letter will be studied, with a special session possible, and details on ballot placement, certification, and effective dates outlined.

Middletown Cleveland Fred J. Schatzmann City Commission Marvin D. Clark Board of Elections Secretary of State League of Women Voters

Former Resident Killed Repairing High Tension Line

William O. Montgomery 36, former Middletown resident, died at Wright Patterson Field Dayton after touching a live wire while fixing a break in a power line. He was chief line foreman for base electrical section and is survived by his widow Mabel, four sisters, two children, and his parents. Funeral services set for Friday at Hoyne Funeral Home Dayton with interment at Woodside Cemetery Middletown.

William O. Montgomery Wright-Patterson Field Dayton Osborne O. Montgomery Base Air Installation Air Materiel Command Wright- Patterson Montgomery Xenia Country Club Loyal Order of the Moose The Eagles Middletown Gas and Electric Service Mabel J. E. Jackson Ralph Petty Raymond Elkins

Nearly 900 Gardner Workers Sign Up For Retirement Plan

The Gard ner Board and Carton Company reports that more than 90 percent of eligible workers joined its new retirement plan. Eligibility totaled 969 employees across Middletown Lockland and outside sales offices. The plan took effect August 1 1949 with expected final participation over 95 percent.

Gardner Gardner Board and Carton Company Middletown Lockland

Castill Cut- Rate Drug Store Ad For Fungicide

An old advertisement promotes T-4-L fungicide made with 90 percent alcohol. It claims rapid germ killing for athletes foot and stresses quick reach of the germ, with a 40 percent back offer and mentions Castell Cut- Rate Drug Store.

Castell

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