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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1957

Page

2

Middletown Union OKs e Way Agreement Details

Members of the Middletown Municipal Employes Independent Union approved a five proposal plan from City Manager Charles W. Thompson to improve city service. The package covers police rules training facilities efficiency reports and salaries with a goal of quick joint action within city finances and personnel limits.

Middletown Joseph Blackmore Ee Ee Oe Division of Police Thompson

Second Man Is Freed In Slaying

Lloyd Miller, 37, of Hamilton, was found innocent by a Butler County Common Pleas Court jury after 24 hours of deliberation in the Grand Hotel knife fracas that left James Crain, 39, of Dayton dead. Co-defendants John Oder and James Lewis faced different outcomes. Oder had charges dismissed while Lewis pleaded guilty to cutting with intent to wound and received probation considerations. Miller still faces two indictments for cutting with intent to kill.

Hamilton Butler County Oder Fred B. Cramer Lewis Miller South Fourth Street Maple Avenue Robert Beckemeier Beckemeier Cramer

Local Driver Cited After Two Car Mishap at Verity and Clinton

A 37 year old man, Clifford Harris of 1105 Baltimore Street, was cited in Municipal Court after his vehicle collided with Hazel Holliday’s at the Verity Parkway Clinton Street intersection. No injuries were reported. Harris lacked a valid operator's license and damage totaled 75 dollars.

N. Verity Parkway Clinton Street Clifford Harris Baltimore St Hazel Holliday Franklin Rt. 2 Doris Steward E. Orchard St Lebanon C. D. Kinsey Dayton

Stewart Named President of Men’s Horticultural Society

R F Stewart was named president of the Men’s Horticultural Society of Greater Middletown at a meeting last night in the Shanty on Elwood Street. Elected were L E Diver as vice president Tony Agoston secretary and H A McCormick treasurer Joseph Libbee of Cincinnati spoke on Christmas plants and arrangements of holly and poinsettias.

R. F. Stewart Men's Horticultural Society of Greater Middletown Elwood Street L. E. Diver Vvice Anthony Tony) Agoston H. A. McCormick Joseph Libbee Cincinnati

Stiles Retires From City Commission After Nine Years

Charles B. Stiles announced his retirement from Middletown City Commission after nine years, leaving to reside in Clearwater Florida for health reasons. He presided last night in Carmody’s absence and received a commemorative wallet and a resolution of appreciation from the board and reporters.

Charles B. Stiles City Commission Stiles Clearwater Fla Francis Carmody Middletown Miami River William W. Donham Donham Florida Carmody Denham New York Stills Donald M. Gose Gose Arthur Sanderson San Sanderson

Lyle Hastings Hurt In Fall At Middletown

Lyle Hastings, 45, of West Middleton on Route 1, was reported in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital after suffering pelvis, right knee, and hip injuries when he allegedly fell from a truck at about 6 p.m. Hastings is manager of the Middletown Sportsmen's Club.

Lyle Hastings West Middletown Rt. 1 Middletown Hospital Hastings Middletown Sportsmen's Club

Rumor on City Commission Vacancy In Middletown

Rumor circulated that Mrs. Howard Wilson of S Main Street would be named for the City Commission vacancy created by Charles Stiles resignation. Mrs. Wilson denied any approach or willingness to serve, despite her prominent civic role in Middletown.

Howard Wilson City Commission Charles Stiles

New Municipal Service Building to Open December 18

City will formally dedicate the new Municipal Service Building at Smith Farm on December 18, with an open house to follow next year. The $286000 project houses streets sanitation water distribution park maintenance and signals and alarms and will centralize city vehicle servicing and supplies buying, saving gas costs and reducing reliance on outside services.

Smith Farm Charles W. Thompson Thompson S. Verity Parkway Rathman

UC Directors Seek 1.2 Million City Aid Through 1958

The University of Cincinnati directors ask City Council to extend the school’s supplemental appropriation through 1958 totaling at least 1.2 million dollars.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati

Damascus Close to Israeli Border Sparks Refugee Fears

Report notes Damascus, Syria's capital, lies about 40 miles from the Israeli border raising fears of spillover as regional tensions persist. Analysts warn of possible refugee flows and further confrontations affecting civilians and border communities.

Damascus Syria

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