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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1953

Page

2

Fifteen Hurt In Highway Crashes On Slippery Roads

Fifteen persons were injured in two-car crashes on snowy Middletown area highways. Four were admitted to Middletown Hospital, including Pearl Chasteen and Patricia Roberts with head injuries and cerebral concussions. Additional victims, including a five year old, were treated and later discharged.

Middletown Middletown Hospital Chester Welt Dayton Rt Ohio 4 Germantown Margaret Welz Mary Welz Cathy Welz

Condition Serious After Schneider Heart Attack

Sol Schneider of 2301 Central Ave suffered a heart attack Sunday at home and spent a restful night at Middletown Hospital. He operates a haberdashery at 1320 Central Ave and is treated for coronary thrombosis with doctors listing his condition as serious this morning.

Sol Schneider Central Ave Middletown Hospital Haberdashery

Icy Ohio highways cause multiple crashes across county

An icy stretch on Ohio 73 near Springboro and U.S. 25 south of Monroe sparked several minor crashes. Driver Don A. Schlinkert, 27, hampered by lacerations, his wife Gladys, 27, and their son Jack, 4, were treated for injuries. Janet N. Wakley, 5, Springfield, was hurt in a two car and bus collision near Monroe and treated at Christ Hospital. Post 9 reported 13 accidents in the period, mostly fender benders.

Buveth Bivtaa Atoimotnwe Wee Ohio Franklin Pearl Chasteen F&ycamore St Patricia Roberts Highland St John Busby Ed Busby Wilbraham Rd Robert Chasteen Patty Sandy Daniel Roberts Post 9 Chasteen Roberts Springboro Don A. Schlinkert Hamilton Gladys Jack Janet N. Wakley Springfield Christ Hospital Cincinnati Liberty Township U.S. 25 Monroe Joseph Tillberry Chester A. Chance Middletown Rt. 1 Joseph Schram

Township Seeks Funds to Repair Roads in Hamilton Pleas Court

Lemon Township trustees led by Henry C. Mc Laughlin Wayne C Ludwig and William C Miller petitioned Common Pleas Court Hamilton for a transfer of 1500 dollars from the general fund to the road and bridge fund. The court took the plea under consideration.

Lemon Township Henry C. McLaughlin Wayne C. Ludwig William C. Miller Common Pleas Court Hamilton General Fund

Ex-Bailiff Under Scrutiny as Marts Pay Withheld

Auditor James A. Rhodes halted about 170 dollars in pay for enforcement agent Charles F. Marts amid a probe sparked by a Middletown complaint. The investigation checks if Marts used a Middletown address while spending weekends at a Michigan Houghton Lake resort and if travel between Toledo and Middletown was altered.

Marts Rhodes Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Neves Charles F. Marts Middletown Toledo Houghton aLke Mich Michigan Houghton High School Yankee Rd Houghton Lake Anthony A. Rutkowski Houghton Lake Resort Rutkowski Liquor Department Mounds Lake County Trumbull County Cleveland Dayton

Woman's Car Strikes Bus Injuring Eight Near Cincinnati

Mrs. Ruby Roberts 30 of Prospect Avenue drove onto U.S. 25 and bumped a Cincinnati bound bus, injuring seven others and herself. State Patrolman John Wesseler charged failure to yield right of way and driving on a temporary permit without a licensed operator. Bus driver Lester Stratton and passengers Leona Ownings Sylvia Talley Sallie Gibbons Ruth McGee Mary Lucas among those hurt. taken to General Hospital Cincinnati.

Ruby Roberts Prospect Ave U.S. 25 John Wesseler Roberts Bns Kemper Road Sharonville General Hospital Cincinnati Lester E. Stratton Norwood Minnie F. Roberts Prospect Avenue Leona Ownings Covington Sylvia Talley Franklin Sallie Gibbons Fairborn Ruth McGee Mary Lucas Dayton

Area Draft Call For January 7 Set At 12 Men

Twelve men from the Middle town area will be inducted by the Selective Service Board on January 7. County calls list Butler 24 and Montgomery 43, Preble 8, Warren 5. Ohio state headquarters announced 1,073 twenty year olds for January. Eleven local men travel to Cincinnati January 4 for pre induction physicals.

Middletown Armed Forces Selective Service Board Butler County Montgomery County Warren State Selective Service Ohio Cincinnati

At The Movies Listings for Paramount and Strand

Paramount shows Jennifer at 1 15 and 4 15 and 7 20 and 10 25 p m Botany Bay at 2 40 5 45 and 8 50 p m Strand presents The System at 1 30 4 50 and 8 10 p m I Confess at 3 15 6 35 and 9 55 p m

Paramount Jennifer Botany Bay

Pair Improves After Long Coma From Dayton Accident

The condition of Walter Warlick and Wilbur Stephens, both Dayton men injured in a Nov 28 auto crash north of town, showed improvement at Middletown Hospital. Both have head injuries and are now able to talk. Warlick is listed as fair and Stephens as fairly good.

Dayton Here Middletown Hospital Walter Warlick Wilbur Stephens Warlick

Man Dies in Hamilton Fire that Saved Daughter

A Hamilton fire killed Cornelius Stewart 33 and injured his family. Neighbors June Cleveland and Glenn Cozad forced a door to rescue his four year old daughter Linda who had just undergone eye surgery. Stewart died from suffocation. Linda survived as fire destroyed the living room. Funeral arrangements are set at Webb Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Hamilton Cornelius Stewart Eric Hwy Livigg June Cleveland Glenn Cozad Linda Pital Ofer Dora Stewart Mount Everett Lloyd Howard Rockdale Georgia Couch Jackson County Dailey Webb Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery

Hospital Plans Get City Study

Plans for Middletown Hospital's two million dollar addition sit on Building Commissioner Orville Corson's desk as his office prepares a bid study. Early checks show the final plans closely follow the original concept with a three story section, a four story section and a pent house, plus a two story boiler room and other changes.

Middletown Hospital Orville Corson Corson Carson

Legion Post Holds Christmas Party and Eagle Scout Honors

American Legion Post 218 hosts its annual Christmas party and monthly meeting in Legion Home tomorrow night. Eagle Scout pins will be awarded to Eddie Zickgraf and Don Davis. A children’s party follows Sunday at 3 30 with entertainers Kenny Roberts and Santa Claus. Ed Portsmouth reports. The post has bought 26 gift packages for Middletown veterans in hospitals nationwide, in cooperation with the American War Mothers.

American Legion Post 218 Legion Home Eddie Zickgraf Don Davis Legion Kenny Roberts Santana Claus Ed Portsmouth Middletown American War Mothers

New Divining Rod Locates Water and Indicates Quality

A new electro magnetic device aids ore prospecting by locating underground water sources and signaling quality. The tool targets the water table region and helps identify drinkable or usable water within mining areas.

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