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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1949

Page

2

Eviction Ordered for Squatters Along Route 73 North

State fire marshal and county health officials plan to evict families occupying land north of Middletown along Route 73. An earlier eviction order will be reissued after updating occupant rosters. the move targets a state property former canal and traction line right of way near NYC overhead.

Middletown County Board of Health Hazlett Moore Highway Department Marshal's Office City Commission Lemon Township Board of Education American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Dixie Heights Improvement League Nyc Moore State Highway Department

Youth Injured When Bike Hits Parked Car on Main Street

Tom Kennedy age 15 of 1807 Tudus Ave suffered bruises and abrasions after his motorbicycle struck the left front door of a parked car on Main Street. Harold Martz age 49 of 12 Maple Street opened the door as Kennedy rode south, knocking him to the pavement. Kennedy was treated at Middletown Hospital and released. Car door damage estimated at 100 dollars and bicycle damage at 50 dollars.

Tom Kennedy Tytus Ave Main St Harold Martz Maple St Franklin Kennedy Middletown Hospital

Eviction Action Deferred Over Housing Issue

In 1947 Dr Moore reported eviction action was postponed due to housing problems. Veterans groups opposed the move but later withdrew their opposition. The 1947 order followed talks among health officials the Highway Department and Maple Park School District over cleanliness concerns from residents of the area.

Moore Ofice Veterans’ Organizations Highway Department Maple Park

Man Injured as Car Hits Guard Rail After Backing Out

State patrolmen reported a man suffered a bruised scalp and a horse was killed in separate accidents yesterday. Dillard Diem, 51, was riding in a car driven by Robert E. Abney 19 when it struck another car and hit a guard rail. Begoon was cited for failure to yield the right of way in the private drive incident.

Dillard Diem Fifth Ave Robert E. Abney North Main St Miamisburg William R. Begoon Germantown Begoon Clem

Births at Hospital Share Local and Baltimore News

Mr and Mrs George White of 1119 Lafayette welcome a boy Wednesday. Mr and Mrs John J Burnett of Baltimore announce a girl Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Earl Henry of 424 Shafer greet a girl Thursday.

George Whiteman Lafayette John J. Burnett Baltimore Earl Henry Shafer

Out of Town Birth Announcement for Miller Family

Mr and Mrs D Snald Miller of Bradenton Florida announce the birth of a son on Wednesday. Mrs Miller is the former Barbara Fulmer of Middletown. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Russell Fulmer of 1215th Ave. Paternal grandmother is Mrs John Miller of Bradenton.

D&snald Miller Bradenton Fla Miller Barbara Fulmer Middletown Russell Fulmer 15Th Ave John Miller

Middletown Pairings in Public Notices

A list of paired individuals from Middletown and nearby towns including Warren Snelling and Marie Lemmons, Robert Bausman and Norma Byrd, Fred Quinn and Josephine Haworth, Francis Gouveia and Bette Gallagher, Howard Wright and Martha Hayes, Carleton Exum and Jean Roll, James Mills and Norma Johnson, Edward Shilt and Jane Barlow, plus Clarence Miller and Georgia Miller.

Warren Snelling Baltimore St Marie Agnes Lemmons Vail St Middletown Robert C. Bausman Sheridan Ave Norma Jean Byrd Pershing Ave Fred D. Quinn Civil Service Indianapolis Ind Josephine Haworth Hamilton Francis A. Gouveia Central Ave Bette Irene Gallagher Queen Ave Howard L. Wright Rosedale Dr Martha A. Hayes Fernwood S&t Carleton Leon Exum Akron Jean Ann Roll James F. Mills Norma Faye Johnson Edward Forest Shilt Ottawa St Jane Louise Barlow Sycamore St Clarence E. Miller Dayton Georgia R. Miller

Local Residents Undergo Medical and Surgical Procedures

Tamela Litsakos and Elois Blackmore, daughters of local residents, are listed as medical patients. Mrs. Frank Frakas, Mrs. Ernest Miller, Hayden Turner, and Mrs. Alta Myers are noted for surgical procedures or status, with addresses in Fleming Road Germantown Road Cherry Street Franklin Route 2 Lylburn Road Howard Avenue.

Tamela Litsakos Paul Litsakos Fleming Rd Elois Blackmore William Blackmore Germantown Rd Frank Frakas Cherry St Ernest Miller Franklin Route 2 Hayden Turner Lylburn Rd Alta Myers Howard Ave

Dismissed Names in Forest Somerville and Nearby Areas

A brief notice lists several individuals including Mrs. Charles Price of Forest Mrs. Carl Cockerham of Somerville Mrs. Johnnie Riley of Meadow Ave Mrs. Elbert Powell of Trenton Patricia Gibbs daughter of Mr and Mrs Ebb Gibbs of Charles St and Mrs. Bryant Heflin of Omaha.

Charles Price Forest Ve Carl Cockerham Somerville Johnnie Riley Meadow Ave Elbert Powell Trenton Patricia Gibbs Ebb Gibbs Charles St Bryant Heflin Omaha

Horse Killed in Route 4 Collision Involves Middletown Resident

Patrolmen report a horse owned by Samuel E. Fawns from Middletown Route 1 ran onto Route 4 near Route 63 and into the path of a car driven by Walter Baker, 52, of 1709 Fleming Rd. The animal, pastured on R. D. Oglesby’s farm, bolted through a gate with two other horses and was killed. Baker’s vehicle sustained damage.

Samuel E. Fawns Middletown Walter Baker Fleming Rd R. D. Oglesby

Middletown Teen Driver Hits Pole on Jefferson Road

Lawrence Thompson 17 of Middletown Route 2 lost control and struck a pole on Jefferson Rd west of Route 25. The pole broke at the base but Thompson escaped injury.

Lawrence Thompson Middletown Jefferson Rd Route 25 Thompson

Polio Fund Earns $34 from Softball Game

Two girls baseball teams raised 34 dollars and 52 cents for the polio fund after a Gardner baseball diamonds game. The Gardner Park team defeated the Lakeside Park girls as spectators enjoyed the long braided pigtails pitcher. Detective John Fitzgerald and other polio committee members praised the effort.

Gardner Baseball Diamonds Gardner Park Lakeside Park John Fitzgerald Charlies Keuthe Paul Cretors Herman Rekers Martin Thomas

At the Movies Listings Thursday and Friday

Thursday showings include Boy with Green Hair starring Pat O Brien and Robert Ryan at 1 15 3 30 7 50 8 20 and 10 p m Friday features Calamity Jane and Sam Bass with Yvonne DeCarle and Howard Duff at 2 45 5 50 and 8 50 p m Also Criss Cross with Burt Lancaster and Yvonne DeCarle at 1 15 4 45 7 15 and 10 p m

Boy With Green Hair Pat O’brien Robert Ryan Calamity Jane Sam Bass Yvonne DeCarle Howard Duff Criss Cross Burt Lancaster

Strand and Frontiersman Showings This Week

Thursday screenings include Caught with James Mason Ruth Brady at 2 35 5 45 and 8 50 p m plus Frontiersman with William Boyd George Hayes at 1 15 4 05 7 15 and 10 25 p m Friday features The Raven with Boris Karloff at 1 15 3 55 6 19 and 9 20 p m and Murder in Rue Morgue with Bela Lugosi Sidney Fox at 2 20 5 05 7 45 and 10 30 p m

James Mason Ruth Brady William Boyd George Hayes The Boris Karloff Rue Morrue Bela Lugosi Sidney Fox

Miss Beryl Justice and Mrs Norman Lambert Noted Residents

Readable text lists Miss Beryl Justice of Franklin Route 1 and Mrs Norman Lambert of Carolina Street as named residents in a local notice or social directory item.

Beryl Justice Franklin Norman Lambert Carolina St

Anderson to Gate Administration Fight in Taft Bricker Territory

U S Senator Clinton P Anderson will address Democrats in Butler County Ohio at LeSourdsville Lake on Sunday initiating a national scope bid to push the administration's program into the home turf of Senators Taft and Bricker Reservations for the state dinner are limited to 100 and due by Saturday noon The event includes a chicken dinner balloons a diving show and a fireworks finale Anderson a former New Mexico senator and former Agriculture Secretary in Truman's cabinet will be greeted by local party leaders and officials

Anderson Administration Taft Bricker U. S Clinton P. Anderson Ohio LeSourdsville Lake Butler County Robert A. Taft John Bricker Edward J. Gardner Democratic Executive Committee Paul A. Benninghofen Robert Sohngen Ohio Supreme Court John J. Lenihan Gardner Boone County Washington Middletown Hamilton New Mexico Truman

New National Guard Association To Aid Middletown Units

A new Middletown National Guard Association is formed to raise a 2500 yearly fund to supplement state and federal support for Company F of the 147th Infantry and Battery B of the 182nd Anti Aircraft Battalion. Senator Richard A. Wilmer chairs the effort with 47 sponsors from business, labor, and professions. A 12 member Board of Trustees will govern until elections.

National Guard Middletown National Guard Association Howard Wilson Middletown Richard A. Wilmer Wilmer 147Th Infantry George Schiele 147Th Infantry Regiment E. A. Lampe Lampe

Police Briefs: Thefts and Warrants Across City

George Pulse reported his car on Trenton Franklin Rd damaged with a missing tire and wheel worth 20 dollars. A Joe Maher car on Fourth Ave was reported stolen Tuesday. Two men Roy Haddix and Edgar Forrest were charged with intent to defraud after avoiding a 2 dollar taxi fare. warrants issued by the squire's court.

George Pulse Wilbraham Rd Pulse Trenton-Franklin Rd Joe Maher Fourth Ave Columbus Roy Haddix Edgar Forrest Brown's Run Rd

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