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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1949

Page

5

Second Polio Death at Hamilton Hospital Reported

The Associated Press notes Ohio polio toll rises with at least three deaths and 11 new cases. A second fatality occurred at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton, a ten year old girl from Harrison Township. Health officials warn figures may be incomplete while six iron lungs arrive to aid multiple states.

Associated Press Ohio Hamilton Mercy Hospital June Joyce Keppler Harrison O. Route 1 Hamilton County John Keppler State Health Department Ohio National Guard Massachusetts Boston Columbus Kentucky Indiana West Virginia Michigan Francis Strapp National Foundation For Health Department Vital Statistics Department United States

Serviceman Joins Hell on Wheels at Camp Hood Texas

Cpl Tony Zbacnik son of Mrs Eliza Zbacnik of Middletown Ohio has reported to Camp Hood Texas for duty with the 2nd Armored Division known as Hell on Wheels. Maj Gen A C Smith commands Camp Hood and the division. Cpl Zbacnik has served in the Army for years.

Camp Hood Texas Tony Zbacnik Eliza Zbacnik Trenton Rd Middletown 2Nd Armored Division A. C. Smith Cpl Zbacnik Army

Fire at Franklin Street home causes gas line break

Firemen answered an alarm at 10 p m Wednesday to the residence of F P Ward at 110 Franklin St and found a basement wall had collapsed and broken a gas line at the meter. Firemen reported the break to the Gas and Electric Company. The coyote is one of the few animals in North America which is extending its range.

F. P. Ward Franklin St Gas and Electric Company North America

Middle Football Program Planned

Final plans for the new programs for the coming high school season were made by the Boosters Club board. They voted to obtain the booth at Central Ave and Broad St, paint it, and place it at Lincoln Field to sell programs. Two free tickets will be given away weekly and programs will be numbered with one number called at each game.

Boosters Club Central Ave Broad St Lincoln Field

Girl Scout Finance Committee Reports Held at Civic Association

Finance reports submitted last night by the Girl Scout Finance Committee at the Civic Association. Kirk Strodtbeck served as the finance committee contact.

The Civic Association Kirk Strodtbeck

Lebanon Waynesville Farmers Win Warren Plowing Contests

Lebanon and Waynesville farmers Don Worley and Charles Lemany were judged winners in contour and level land plowing at Warren County Field Day held at Owen Hartsock farm Massie Township. About 900 spectators watched plowing demonstrations and terrace construction.

Lebanon Don Worley Charles Lemany Waynesville Owen Hartsock Massie Township Warren County Berman Ross Worley Lemay Warren County Institutional Farm Training Schools Soil Conservation District County Extension Service Wayne Wilson Ross

Committee Chairman Bids Fall Budget Planning Session

The committee chairman accepted reports from committee chairs and announced a meeting later in the fall to prepare the annual budget.

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