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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1953

Page

2

Ohio outlines 1955 highway plans in Butler County area

Ohio officials released the 1954 highway program and a 1955 proposal list. Key items include a four lane divided Route 73 north of Middletown toward Franklin, a new four lane bridge on Route 4 over the Great Miami, and an extended Millcreek Expressway link near Cincinnati. The projects total millions and involve Middletown Franklin Butler County and Montgomery County developments.

Ment Poasttown Miami River Middletown Franklin Ohio Butler County State Highway Construction Council Ohio Highway Department Julian D. Paxton Division 8 Verity Parkway Germantown Road Peasttown Great Miami River Paxton Shafer- Neibar Cincinnati Gano Associated Press Hamilton Hamilton County Waren Southwest Corporation Maineville Preble Montgomery County Dayton Wright - Patterson Air Force Base

Car Rams Into House In Baltimore At Heffner Street

Automobile driven by James McClain 53 of 1318 Grove St crashed into Mrs. Parrish’s house at 1616 Baltimore Street after exiting Heffner Street. Incident caused about 150 in car damage and 200 in house damage. McClain charged with driving while intoxicated and operating without a license. Earlier a tractor trailer and car collided at Garfield and McCurry streets with total damage around 150. Two additional three car accidents on N Broad and 1st Avenue produced about 445 in damage. Dorothy Gibbs, 42, sustained neck soreness but refused treatment.

Heffner Baltimore Garfield McCurry James McClain Grove St Heffmer Street Thomas Parrish Baltimore Street Ralph Trimble Trimble McClain Ernest Cook Sycamore St Frank Robinson Glen Ave Cook Robinson N. Broad Street John Snodgrass Sherman Sweet J. Frazier Oxford State Rd B. B. Guinn Woodlawn Frazier 1St Avenue Curtis Street Oakey F. Milligan Glenmore Street Leroy E. Gibbs Omaha, St Eta Orisa W. Henderson Chestnut St Dorothy Gibbs Omaha St

Community Meeting Schedule For Tuesday And Wednesday

A listing of local group meetings across Middletown and area venues. Included are the Middletown Sertoma Club at the Manchester Hotel, North Middletown Fire Association, Id Fire Department, Battery A at the Armory, FOE Lodge, Mayfield School PTA, Holy Trinity PTA, Lemon Township Board of Trustees, Spanish American War Veterans, National Guard Company D at the Armory, Blythe Williams American Legion Post 231, Knights of Columbus, Order of Aheps, Nel Center, High Boosters Cub, Lemon Township Board of Education and Lemon Monroe High School activities.

Middletown Sertoma Club Manchester North Middletown Lemon Township Board of Trustees Vic National Guard 167Th Armored Cavalry Armory Blythe - Williams American Legion Knights of Columbus C. Audiorium Order of Aheps Library Civic Association Lemon Township Board of Education Lemon - Monroe High School

Kenneth Giltrow Stricken At Y

Kenneth Giltrow 43 of 1113 Malvern Street suffered a heart attack while playing volleyball at the YMCA. He was rushed by ambulance to Middletown Hospital and listed in serious condition. Also cited is Mrs. Lovell Gomia 53 who fractured her right leg in a chair fall and was admitted in fair condition.

Kenneth Giltrow Malvern St YMCA Giltrow McCoy-Leffler Middletown Hospital Lovell Gomia Charles St

Aeronautics Board Studies New Lake Central Route

The Civil Aeronautics Board will study a Lake Central Airlines plan to run Charleston West Virginia to Detroit via Columbus Lima and Toledo Ohio. The board already investigates Charleston to Columbus air service needs.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Lake Central Airlines Charleston W. Va Detroit Columbus Lima Toledo Ohio

Atom energy talk set at Manchester Hotel tonight

Dr. Hubert N. Alyea of Princeton will present Atomic Energy: Weapon for Peace at 7 30 in the Manchester Hotel senior ballroom. The 90 minute lecture uses dramatic demos and diagrams to explain atomic history and structure for a ticketed audience.

Manchester Hotel Hubert N. Alyea Princeton University Alyyea Armco Alyea Fulton J. Sheen Arnold Boxwell

New Rules For Chauffeur Licenses Effective Today

State Patrol announces uniform regulations in a major move to weed out unqualified drivers. Regular operator license holders must pass a written and road test to convert to a chauffeur permit, with vision and retest provisions and possible license revocation for total incompetence.

Tme Unio Owepartneris Olmigqway Daely Cpl D. A. Girton Cpl. Girton Department of Highway Safety M. A. Mock

Anti-Alcohol Film Producer Pleads Innocent In DWI Charge

Babb, producer of the film One Too Many which attacks alcoholism, pleaded innocent to a drunk driving charge yesterday and sought a jury trial if bail of 250 dollars was continued. He was arrested Saturday night after officers said he ran a red light and refused a sobriety test.

Babb

Uranium Found in Dominican Republic Mineral Reports

The Dominican Republic information center announced discovery of minerals containing uranium in the West Indies nation. Reports also cited large deposits of asbestos and platinum found, signaling potential resource wealth for the country.

New York Dominican Republic West Indies Republic

Man Arraigned For Striking Cow With Claw Hammer

Marion Snider of Dallas pleaded innocent before Squire Clarence F. Banker on a charge of beating a cow with a claw hammer. Bond set at 500 dollars. Cow suffered broken ribs and abdominal injuries per veterinarian Dr. R J Bowman.

Lebanon Clarence F. Banker Marion Snider Dallasburg Grand J Clara Hill Snider R. J. Bowman Ralph Palmer Walter Stephens Charles Whiteacre Kings Mills Squire Banker Ed Umbarger

At The Movies Paramount Showings This Week

River Street shows at 1 34, 5 00 and 8 30 p m Take the High Ground at 3 02 6 30 and 9 50 p m Martin Luther at 1 30 3 25 5 20 7 15 and 9 10 p m

Paramount River Street

Middletonians Held To Jury In Car Theft Case

Franklin special session jury bound over two Middletonians for alleged auto theft from Franklin car dealer L B Hilgeford on Oct 13. Earnest Howell and Bruce Brooks face grand jury with bonds of 2000 and 1000 dollars respectively, Howell also fined 50 dollars plus costs for license plate theft.

Franklin Franklinite J. T. Riley Earnest Howell Bruce Brooks Sycamore St L. B. Hilgeford Howell Brooks Riley John Rich Howard Wright Thomas Mohr Carlisle Robert Davis Dayton Harding Angel Pontiac Mich Cary Reno Waynesville Jesse Lanhart Frank Fiscus Logan Eversole

Paper Clue Leads to Identity Of Mr X In Auto Crash

An untidy scrap bearing the name Herschel Gassoway and a Dayton number helped hospital officials identify Walter Warlick by tracing the paper through a series of calls. Warlick, a janitor in Dayton, was in a car crash north of Middletown. another passenger J C Wilson died later.

Herschel Dayton Middletown WM Sss William Bohman Mr. X Bohman Gassoway Walter Warlick Broadway Cappel Ludlow St Warlick Behman Ozell Johnson Wilson Morris Hickman Cincinnati Willian Morris Gest St Ernest Lucas National Cash Register ‘Co J. C. Wilson Germantown St Wilson Ohio 4

Warlick and Wilbur Stephens in Fatal Passenger Incident

A collision involving Warlick and passenger Wilbur Stephens, age 35, is reported with details unclear in available text. Authorities are investigating the incident and listing Stephens as a key casualty.

Warlick Wilbur Stephens

Man Bound Over To Jury In Legion Post Disturbance

Joe E. Frazier 26 of 1332 Sycamore St bound over to the grand jury under a $600 bond after allegedly resisting arrest and charging Patrolman Robert Sloan at Blythe Williams American Legion Post on November 22. Frazier posted bond. In separate action, Jesse White 400 Young St fined $25 and costs for taxi bill default. Police seek Montgomery County couple Garland Byrd and Ida Mae Bryd Jenkins believed driving a 1947 or 1948 Dodge with thefts of a horn and hubcaps also reported.

Joe E. Frazier Sycamore St Blythe Williams American Legion Alton Combs Frazier Robert Sloan Jesse White Young St Aoe Middletown Montgomery County Kentucky Garland Byrd Ida Mae Bryd Jenkins

Dayton Crash Leaves Four In Fair Condition

Two people at 330 Hanover Street Dayton are in fair condition and unconscious after head injuries. Walter White of 150 Germantown Street Dayton is also in fair condition with bruises. Edgar Wooley of 344 West Fifth Street Dayton, jailed for failing to transfer, was released from hospital and sent to Hamilton County jail to serve a fine.

Hanover St Dayton Walter White Germantown St Edgar W. Wooley 5Th St Hamilton Squire Lammie Bailey

Pay Hikes Agreed For Non Teaching School Staff

The Middletown school board approved a pay raise schedule for non teaching workers including janitors engineers clerks kindergarten assistants cafeteria staff and secretaries after two months of review. Superintendent Earle R Seidner noted figures will be released at the December 10 meeting and that the package fulfills promises tied to a recent two mill tax levy vote.

Middletown High School Earle R. Seidner Seidner

School To Present One World Skits At Pageant

Sherman School will present a One World pageant Thursday at 7 15 p m in the Middletown High auditorium Principal W S Geckeler announced All students from kindergarten to sixth grade will participate in pantomime skits musical bits, lights and dancing The theme centers on building a world order on love and peace through the pageant venue

Sherman School Middletown High W. S. Geckeler

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Poasttown Bridge Termite Service R. Minge Tytus Ave Dohn Hardware Aeronautics Board Balantru Hughes Motor, Inc Your Desoto Plymouth Verity DIAL Atom Rome D. W. Snider & Son Insurance Agency Pickwick Middletonians Radios Lewis Drugs, Inc Lefhler Sewice By John Fleming Ronald Hackney Pearl St Clarence Lawson Brentwood ‘St Runyon Don Fisher West Central Wanette St. Onieda Ass’n
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