Middletown Board Weighs Pay Scale Revisions for Teachers
After weeks of talks with all employer groups the Middletown Board of Education plans to adopt an increased salary schedule for teachers and noncertified employees. Proposals from teacher and staff groups plus administration outline min max figures and the impact of changes on principals and nurses. The special meeting is tonight at 8 at Middletown High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Board of Education
Seee Sweetee Wenepee
Ohio State University Bureau of Edue
Joseph Woodruff
Middletown High School
City hires firm to locate Middletown water mains
Cincinnati engineers Garrod Killian and Garrod would perform a six month survey starting early next year to map Middletown’s water mains and valves. Manager Charles Thompson said records are incomplete and the project could cost about 10 000 dollars. Greenland was discovered in 982 by Erik the Red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Middletown
Charles Thompson
Garrod, Killian
Garrod
Thompson
Munice truck driver dies in overturned freight crash
A Munice Indiana contract driver Ernest E Meyers 31119 W 13th St was killed when his southbound truck overturned on U S 27 three miles north of Millville. He was pinned under the cab after the vehicle struck a pole fence and guardrail. The truck carried 10 tons of Christmas mail and parcel post from Fort Wayne to Cincinnati. Coroner Garret J Boone noted the seal remained intact. The county traffic toll rose to 41 this year, surpassing last year’s 40.
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Butler County
Mundie
Ind
U.S. Mail
Ernest E. Meyers
13Th St
Muncie
U.S. 27
Millville
Fort Wayne
Cincinnati
Garret J. Boone
Hamilton
George A. Zettler
Rt. 4
Ida Ldtz
Forest Ave
I Sisters
Dr Storer Quits City Board of Health Post
Dr William E Storer will not seek a third term on the city Board of Health resigning effective December 31 after ten years on the panel The board expressed regret and thanks for his service His vacancy will be filled by appointment by the City Commission A four member board includes Francis Carmody former chairman and R C Beam president pro tem
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Storer
City Board of Health
Storer
Francis Carmody
R. C.beam
Runaways Held In Indiana After Bond Found
Franklin police report two juvenile runaways are in Virgo County jail Indiana. Police say the youths had in their possession a U S savings bond issued to Luther Davidson of Miamisburg Ohio. Franklin authorities have not located Davidson to notify him the bond was found.
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Franklin
Virgo
Ind
C. E. Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Luther Davidson
Miamisburg
Rt. 3
Davidson
Four Middletown youths linked to string of stolen autos
Four teenage Middletown boys en route to Boys Industrial School were caught after stealing a 1950 car, then another in Spring Valley. They were intercepted in Urbana as authorities noted visitor day rules and prepared court appearances. The case involves a license tag from Oscar Sandich and multiple arrests by Green County deputies.
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Middletown
Lancaster
Boys’ Industrial School
Lee Banks
BIS
Jacob Seibold, Jr
Urbana
Spring Valley
Spring ‘Valley
Green County
Xenia
Banks
Seibold
Oscar Sandich
Curtis St
Youth Hurt and Two Cited After Wrecks
A Middletown youth was injured in a crash near his home and two motorists were cited in municipal court after three of seven traffic incidents reported to city police. James Jackson, 16, suffered a fractured wrist and hip abrasions. John Jack, 19, and D. M. Blistard, 63, faced citations for yielding and red light violations. Damages ranged from $75 to $350 across the incidents.
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Middletown
James Jackson
Hill Ave
Middletown Hospital
John Jack
Woodlawn
Helen Kraft
Grand Ave
D. M. Blistard
Euclid Ave
S. Main Street
2Nd Avenue
Earl Margerum
S. Sutphin St
Annexation Approved for 98 Acre Middletown Tract
Butler County Commissioners approved annexation of a 98.35 acre land parcel on Manchester Road. The request was by David F. and Ruth M. Gerber, the only president freeholders, who border the Butler-Warren line. Action now moves to the Middletown City Commission with a 60 day waiting period before completion.
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Middletown
Manchester Road
Butler County
David F
Ruth M. Gerber
Manchester Rd
Butler-Warren County
Middletown Post Office Sets All-Time Mail Record
The Middletown Post Office processed 208 600 pieces on Monday, with 1 568 parcels. Postmaster L Morton Taylor said overtime and 91 extra workers helped meet a Christmas mail rush that surpassed last year by 37 600 pieces.
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Middletown
L. Morton Taylor
Dennis the Menace Dog Dies in Oxford Fire Alarm Story
Dennis the 12 year old police dog of Oxford, known for distinguishing fire and police calls, died yesterday. Police Clerk Charles A Shera and residents mourn the loss of the dependable companion who warned volunteers by howling to fire sirens.
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Oxford
Charles A. Shera
Dennis
Alsays
Shera
Charles
Jacoby Will Held Valid In Court
The will of the late Mrs. Lillian Kenworthy Jacoby of 1015 Main St. was held valid yesterday by a jury in the Common Pleas Court of Judge Fred B. Cramer. The will benefits the Hamilton Community Home and Richard A. Wilmer, with several other family legatees named and stock and a farm awarded to Wilmer. The case was brought by first cousin Charles F. Kenworthy of Hanford, California, and John D. Andrews of Hamilton drafted the will in 1954. Mrs. Jacoby died in July 1955.
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Lillian Kenworthy Jacoby
Main St
Common Pleas Court
Fred B. Cramer
Charles F. Kenworthy
Hanford
Calif
Hamilton
Richard A. Wilmer
Middletown
Jack Wilson
S. Main Street
Lallie Shearer
Jacoby
Elvin Wagner
Becky
Vickey Perkins
Emma Perkins
Henry Kenworthy
Eaton
E. C. Peck
Edwin Pierce
He Baden
Middleton Residents Elected to Heart Association Trustees
Two local people, Dr. Michael Matthews of Trenton and Robert Cordray of Middletown, were elected two year trustees to the Butler County Heart Association board at a Monday night meeting.
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Butler County Heart Assn. Board of
Michael Matthews
Trenton
Robert Cordray
Middletown
Miami Vacation Song For Some
Miami University announces Christmas vacation logistics as students depart after classes today with no Thursday morning classes. The next term starts with first classes at 8 a.m. January 3, and administrative offices close for Christmas Day and New Year’s Day plus the following Mondays.
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Oxford
Miami University
Miami
Lewisburg Container Co. Plant Destroyed by Fire
A midnight blaze destroyed the Lewisburg Container Co. main plant in Preble County bubbling into a three story frame structure. Fire crews from West Alexandria Brookville West Manchester and Verona fought the fire. No injuries were reported. Damages estimated at 150000 with insurance coverage mentioned. The firm is a Love Box Co. subsidiary. The site housed 20000 square feet. A smaller nearby building was spared. The company plans to rebuild.
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Lewisbburg
Lewisburg Container Co
Alexandria
Brookville
West Manchester
Verona
Lewisburgh
Henry Sewert
Herbert Brill
The
Love Box Co
Wichita
Kan
Preble County
Eaton
Brown Implement Co
Container Company
Civitan Club Hears Tips On Speaking At Luncheon
Middletown Civitan Club hosted Don Gephart of the Middletown Toastmasters who urged speakers to speak with a smile and avoid faults like indistinct or monotone delivery. Arthur Osborne outlined the local Toastmasters, and fruit cake sales at Kroger stores will continue after Christmas with sales chairman Al Schantz noting the next meeting is January 8.
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Don Gephart
Middletown
Gephart
Arthur Osborne
Toastmasters Club
Kroger
al Schantz
Ritter Named Roll Foreman at Armco Middletown Works
George Ritter promoted to roll foreman in Armco Middletown Works stainless steel department. He began with Armco in 1916 in the sheet mill and has served as doubler, pair heater, heater helper, heater and finisher, and as a roller since 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ritter
Armco
Middletown
G. D. Tranter
Ritter
Aberdeener
Union Planning Party Tomorrow
The United Paper Workers Local 112 CIO of Sorg Paper Co will host its annual Christmas party for members and families tomorrow night at Nelva Center starting at 7. Aaron Fields says Harrison Wallace will lead the entertainment with local church singers. Roger Keppler will perform, Mrs. Taylor Howard will be pianist, and Santa Claus will distribute gifts for about 300 attendees.
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United Paper Workers Local 112
CIO
Sorg Paper Co
Nelva Center
Aaron Fields
Fields
Harrison Wallace
Hamilton
Roger Keppler
Taylor Howard
Santa Claus
Carey Company Christmas Party Set at Castle Farm
An office employee from the Miami cab inet division will travel to Cincinnati for the Philip Carey Manufacturing Co Christmas party. The event begins Saturday at 9 p.m. with Billy Snider and his orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Cabinet Division
Cincinnati
Philip Carey Manufacturing Co
Castle Farm
Billy Snider
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Jody Terney
Ation
Greenland
Erik
the Red) Thorvaldson
Lief the Lacky
Gabardine
Harold
Salvation Army
Central Age
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Indiana
Central Ave
Furnitur
Dove
Ann S
Francis Winglewich
Smith Ave
John Barge
Young St
Pearl Rose
Jewell Ave
N. Sutphin Street
North Avenue
Vance Cribbs
Franklin Rt. 1
John Bruggeman
Gideon Rd
Central Avenue
Shafer Street
Warren Peyton
Ottawa St
Thomas Ballow
Lopane Ave
Middletown Awning Co
Betsy Hillard
Crawford St
Hill Avenue
Oxford Fire Alarm
Middletonians
Heart
Lewisburg
Civitan Club
Roll Foreman
Union Planning Party
Freeman’s
Rayoo
Elgin
Man’s
Bulova
Freeman's
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