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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1948

Page

3

Special Trips In School Bus Gets Approval

County school superintendents approved regulations for extra curricular bus trips. Starting Feb 10 a driver must carry a signed travel certificate from the local superintendent. Certificates not required for trips within a county. A nine member committee will draft an interpretation on transporting paying spectators within 10 days.

Board of Education J. E. Laudenschinger Coshocton Association

Norwood appoints Hager as public works director

Mayor R Edward Tepe of Norwood announces Charles G Hager a staff member of State Auditor Joseph T Ferguson is named director of Norwood public works department in a recent appointment.

Cincinnati R. Edward Tepe Norwood Charles G. Hagerty Joseph T. F Ferguson

Council Votes City Inquiry

Hamilton City Council orders a fourth investigation into city affairs focusing on police department dissension. A residents’ village delegation urged a report, while committee members said a complete finding would be ready by the next caucus. The council also approved driver shifts on pension, budget hearings set, and zoning changes on Fourth Street.

Hamilton Frank R Mer Ot Pele Rotsea Veterans’ Village South Avenue Rosendahl William Beckett George Thom Perm Coal Ave Robert Wittman Firemen's Pension Board Vince Emminger Wittman Police City Planning Commission Fourth Street Buckeye Street Irvin Street

Black Dominates Paris Spring Style Shows

Paris fashion opens with a beach-leaning spring mood as half the dresses and coats are black or trimmed in black. Hats stay ornate and forward on the brow with feathers and flowers as key accents, while some bright prints brighten the otherwise shaded runway. Jean Desses leads with pleated, billowing gowns and extreme waistlines, and Le Groux introduces a popular hat style amid a high hairline.

Paris Jean Desses Dessel le Groux Desses

McCarthy Loser in Bid for Post at Columbus Labor Federation

Paul J. McCarthy Sr. failed to win the newly created executive secretary treasurer post in the Columbus Federation of Labor as Al Vesy defeated him 84 to 57. The CFL also voted 53 to 41 against the state capital's payroll corporate income tax, shifting from a previously favorable stance.

Carthy, Sr Columbus Federation of Labor McCarthy CFL al Vesy Bricklayers Local 55 Columbus Council of the CIO

Cleveland Near Employment Peak Hinted

The Cleveland postwar employment peak may have been reached, with firmer evidence of a downward trend not expected until the end of February. Signed by B C Seipe, Cleveland manager.

Cleveland (Ap Cleveland C. Seipe

Ohio State Employment Service Reports Slump in Jobs

Seipie announced a downturn in employment figures over the last two months and a hiring lull in January. New unemployment compensation registrations rose 48 percent from late December to late January.

Ohio State Employment Service Seipie

U.S. Fertilizer Use Sets 1946 High Record At 15 Million Tons

An estimate places commercial fertilizer usage in the United States at about 15 million tons in 1946, marking a new high for the nation. The figure reflects strong demand from farmers as agriculture expands after the war.

United States

Inspector Takes Post Without Pension Status

Ex detective Jess Dennis, named garbage complaint inspector, works while not on the police pension list. City officials discuss Dennis pension issue. he chooses to leave pension for now. He will be paid 50 dollars weekly plus car expenses. pension reinstatement possible after assignment ends. The move sparks debate over costs as Middletown Service Company contract nears renewal in August 1948.

Jess Dennis Francis Carmody Fred J. Schatzmann Dennis Carmody Schatzmann Middletown Service Company

Police Chief Appointment in East Liverpool

Police Lt. Leroy J. Wise, a World War I veteran and 14 year member, is appointed East Liverpool chief today by Mayor Harry C. Smith after his name was certified by the Civil Service Commission. He succeeds Hugh J. McDermott, who retires after 45 years as a law officer and 31 as chief.

East Liverpool Leroy J. Wise Tce Harry C. Smith Wise Civil Service Commission Hugh J. McDermott

Pretty and Practical Aprons for Busy Households

Advertises stylish printed aprons designed for protection while cooking. Highlights gaily trimmed designs, wide ruffles and ric rac, with bib and skirt coverage. Mentions Hoover style and a broad range of bright prints in small to extra large sizes.

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