Trucker Load Zone Plan Approved by Middletown Group
The Commercial Vehicle Division of the Middletown Safety Council approved a plan restricting truck loading zones in the downtown area and allowing double parking at zones. A list of 12 loading sites on Main and Central Avenues was approved, along with an annual accident report and Tom Wilson as division vice president.
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Middletown Safety Council
The
Civic Association
Main St
First Ave
Manchester Ave
Central Ave
Clinton St
Dormer Men's Shop
Wall St
Webers
Rogers Jewelry Store
Broad St
Eileen
Bynum Clothing Store
Central
Castell Drug
National Safety Council
Tom Wilson
Winter Doors Open With Cold Fringes This Weekend
The article notes the official start of winter Friday at 5 14 am with rising furnace use and snow possible later. It cites frigid readings from eight to nineteen degrees and forecasts escalating cloudiness and cold with a high near 25 to 30 and a light snow chance Friday night.
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Winter
Armco
Calls Planned By Caroling Caravan for City Tour
The Christmas Caroling Caravan will begin Friday at 6 30 p m from the rear entrance of No 1 Fire Station led by R J Bud Hester It will make 44 calls with new adds added before departure The route includes Crawford Street Fire Chief Fishbaughs mother Park Place Meadowlawn Centennial Street Shady Lawn and Lakeside areas.
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No. 1 Fire Station
R. J
Bud) Hester
Hester
Crawford St
William Fishbaugh
Central Ave
Goldman Park
Veer Arlington
Park Place
First Ave
Garfield St
Oakland Area
Meadowlawn
Wii
Centennial St
Shady Lawn Convalescent Home
Calumet and
Park Sts
Lakeside
Court Settles $25,000 Injury Claim
A settlement reached Tuesday in the $25,000 injury suit of Rena L. Van Meter of Lebanon Route 1 against Square Deal Cartage Co. of Detroit. No testimony had been taken and a jury had been impaneled when the principals agreed to a compromise, with basis of settlement undisclosed. The incident dated April 2, 1948, on U S Route near Greentree Road in Lemon Township involved Van Meter's car, Havens car, and a tractor trailer loaded with new cars.
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Hamilton
Rena L. van Meter
Lebanon
Square Deal Cartage Aepony
Detroit
Mich
Common Pleas Court
Fred B. Cramer
U. S
Greentree Road
Lemon Township
Raymond FE. Havens
Deanna Durbin Weds France Director in City Hall
Deanna Durbin and screen director Charles David married in Sarreguemines city hall according to the French News Agency. Durbin 28, this being her third marriage. David 44, was married once before.
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Sarreguemines
France
Deanna Durbin
Charles David
City Hall
David
Loyalty Oath Mandated for CBS Radio TV Staff
CBS announces all regular radio and television employees must take loyalty oaths like civil service applicants. The network also says it will institute security measures to guard against sabotage.
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New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
U. S
Saboge
Queen Aliyah of Iraq Dies in Baghdad
Amman AP dispatch reports Queen Aliyah of Iraq died in Baghdad at age 39 after a period of illness. She was linked to King Feisal in early youth. The death was announced from Baghdad.
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Iraq
Amman, Vordan
Aliyah
Feisal
Baghdad
Crosser Discharged From Bethesda Hospital
Representative Robert Crosser of Ohio was discharged from Bethesda Naval Hospital after eye surgery. A Navy doctor said he could attend the opening session of the new Congress on January 3 if he continues to improve.
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Crosser
Washington
Robert Crosser
Ohio
Bethesda Nevas
Navy
Congress
At the Movies Paramount and Colonial Showings
Paramount screens Cas Sino to Korea at 3 5 8 40 p.m. and Mrs Mike at 1 4 6 50 9 40 p.m. Colonial shows Cargo to Capetown matinees 1 16 4 15 7 15 10 15 p.m. and 2 40 5 40 8 40 p.m.
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Paramount
Cassino
Korea
Mike
Colonial
Hae
Capetown
Mat
Brief City Commission Meeting Ends in Fifteen Minutes
City Commissioners held a swift, sub fifteen minute session to close most departments for Yuletide observance. A protest letter from F Evelyn Beck about changes to McKnight Park Dr later Park Dr prompted an official notice. A year end fund transfer within prior appropriations and insurance bonds were received and filed, pending law director approval.
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McKnight Dr
Park Dr
F. Evelyn Beck
Middletown Hospital
Columbus Records Coldest Day of Year at 6 Degrees
Columbus hit its coldest mark of the year at 6 a.m. today as the thermometer dropped to six degrees above zero in the Columbus area AP staff reports the frigid conditions throughout the morning.
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Columbus
Ordinance to Regulate Awnings and Canopies Proposed
Middletown considers a new ordinance regulating awnings canopies and marquees. It would require a written permit from the building commissioner a two dollar fee and five cents per square foot of area with plans and specifications. The measure seeks city indemnity against damages during construction and authorizes permit revocation for due cause.
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Ted
H. W. Starick
Orville Corson
Board of Building Standards and Appeals
Carson
Two Are Fined In JP's Court
Alva Elmes of Lower Venice Rd was fined 300 and costs and sent to the Cincinnati workhouse after arraignment before Otto Grafner on a disorderly house charge. Terry Ziemeck of Cleveland received the same sentence with 49 days to serve. both were arrested in a Sunday raid by deputies of Sheriff Charles B. Walke.
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Hamilton
Alva Elmes
Venice Rd
Cincinnati
Otto Grafner
Hanover Township
Granner
Aso
Elmes
Terry Ziemeck
Cleveland
Charles B. .Walke
News of Servicemen: PFC Coddington on Christmas Leave
Private First Class Thomas E. Coddington son of Mr and Mrs Earl Coddington 1105 Woods id e Ave is spending a week's Christmas leave with his parents He will return to Gunner Air Base Ala next Wednesday
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Thomas E. Coddington
Earl Coddington
Woodside Ave
Gunner Air
John Michael to perform at pro grid contest in Cleveland
John Michael a former Middle Town High School drum major and Miami University freshman band member will guest perform at Sunday's NFL championship game in Cleveland between the Cleveland Browns and the Los Angeles Rams. The event may be viewed locally by television. Nariposa trees in Yosemite National Park are believed to be the world’s oldest and largest living organisms.
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John Michael
Middletown High School
Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles Rams
Michael
G. L. Michael
Martz- Paullin Rd
Miami University Band
Yosemite National Park
California
Fire at Owens Mill Causes 300 Dollar Damage
Firemen reported a blaze in the interior store room of the American Coating Mills Division at Owens Illinois Glass Company, possibly started by a cigarette stub, at 5 30 p m causing about 300 dollars damage. Soot in a chimney at 916 Lafayette Street belonging to Shiloh Gay was extinguished with no damage reported.
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American Coating Mills Division
Owens
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Finkleman Building
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Melampy
Rizzo’s
Lins Jot-Em-Down
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Jp’s
Lakeside Inn
Tytus
For All
Rae
Doll Houses
China
Famous Wear Rite
Angel
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