Ashland Armco to Inaugurate Taconite Iron Pilot Plant
Ashland Kentucky Armco plant to launch a pilot plant at a cost of about 1 million dollars to convert magnetic taconite into iron ore suitable for blast furnaces. The project aims to secure iron ore supplies as existing sources dwindle and will be built by Arthur G. McKee Company with Armco and partners in the iron ore industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
American Rolling Mill Company
Arthur G. McKee Company
Cleveland
Corp of the
Armco
Armc O Oficials
Armco Mining
Asniad
Middletown Labor Council installs officers and approves contracts
Ray Collinsworth becomes president of the Middletown Trades and Labor Council AFL succeeding Robert Barker. Other officers named include Charlies Blankenship as vice president and F Robert Lukens treasurer. The group authorized letters urging AFL union support for S-1949 and directed Collinsworth to appoint five delegates to the Ohio Federation of Labor meeting in Columbus. A Labor Day contract with Don Carey of LeSourdsville Lake was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Collinsworth
Middletown
Ohio State Federation of Labor Afl
Columbus
Alsa
Don Carey
LeSourdsville Lake
Flutist Chosen Civic Soloist For April 25 Concert
Joan Heyer 103 Kenwood Dr will be the soloist for the Middle town Civic Symphony concert on April 25. She was selected after auditions of nine area musicians held at Roosevelt Junior High School. Elizabeth Anderson was named alternate. Heyer has studied under Ruth Schweitzer and Robert Cavally and will perform the Andante from Molique’s Concerto in D minor. Judges praised all auditioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Heyer
Kenwood Dr
Middletown
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Miss Hever
Molique
Mary Reinartz
C. E. Blair
Philip Dreifus
J. T. Schraffenberger
Louis McCallay
Women Voters Hear Talk On World Trade
Middletown League of Women Voters continued study of international trade at the Civic Association building. Discussion centered on the International Trade Organization under the UN Economic and Social Group, with 60 nations represented and tariffs cut on half of imports. Earl Emerson of Armco International traced tariff history in steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
League of Women Voters
Civic Association
International Trade Organization
United Nations
ITO
Havana
Earl Emerson
Armco International
League
Emerson
McKinley
United States
21 Speeders Fined In Traffic Court Total $215
In traffic court Judge Alton H. Combs fined 21 speeders a total of $215 with portions suspended. Names and fines include Anna Taylor $10, Martha Velte $19, Arthur Lehman $10, James R. Roberts $10 half suspended, and others ranging from $5 to $15. James Ellison forfeited a $25 bond for failing to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton H. Combs
Anna Taylor
S. Canal St
Martha Velte
West Middletown
Arthur Lehman
Woodlawn Ave
James R. Roberts
Smith Ave
Joseph Anderson
N. Broad St
Chester McDonald
Robert Gross
First Ave
Harry Porter
Central Ave
Chester Sturgeon
Cleves
Horace Hunter
Wilbraham Rd
Frank E. Theiss
Hamilton
Jerry Cox
Franklin
Anna Woods
Baltimore St
Calvin Cox
Steel tariffs and quotas discussed for reciprocal trade
The speaker argued tariffs on finished steel could be removed and Armco backs a reciprocal trade treaty. He noted quotas between nations remain a tougher barrier than tariffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco
Mammoth Snow Clearance Packs City Streets
City Street Department wrestled with a record snow event for two days. Workers labored overnight from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. using street graders and shovels to clear downtown streets and keep motorists safe. 45 truckloads dumped at Smith farm and 80 tons of salt used this year. another carload en route. Overnight parking hindered full cleanup. Eagles parade and funeral of Clifford W. Elliott added pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Street Department
George Class
Street Department
Smith Farm
Class
Eagles
Clifford W. Elliott
American Legion
Bus Crash on Route 25 Leaves 21 Uninjured
Twenty one occupants of an Ohio Bus Line vehicle escaped injury when the bus collided with a car and a truck on Route 25 south of Maud. The bus, driven by Leo Preston King of Middletown Route 1, attempted to pass a slow moving truck driven by Ernest L. McElfresh of Dayton and met an oncoming car driven by Terrance Jackson of Blue Ash Ohio.
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Ohio
Maud
Leo Preston King
Middletown
Ernest L. McElfresh
Dayton
Terrance Jackson
Blue Ash
At the Movies Paramount Frid ay and Satays
Friday and Saturday showings include Clhood News with June Allyson and Peter Lawford at 1 40 3 40 5 45 7 45 and 9 45 Pm Hich Tide starring Lee Tracy and Annabel Shaw screens at 15 4 15 7 15 and 10 15 Pp and 1 40 5 40 8 49 and 11 pm Saturday Also Rose of Santa Rose with the Hoosier Hot Shots showing Friday 3 6 and 9 pm Saturday 4 7 30 and 10 pm.
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Paramount
Clhood News
June Allyson
Peter Lawford
Hich Tide
Lee Tracy
Annabel Shaw
Rose of
Santa Rose
The
Hoosier Hot Shots
Local motorists fined for various traffic offenses
Paul Stouten borough aged 25 of 1136 Kunz Ave was fined $25 for careless driving after his car injured Mrs. Carrie Moehring of 422 Crawford St at Central Ave and Clark St following an arrest on January 19. Luther Moore of 1600 Plum St was fined $5 for a tail light violation. Jane Shepherd of 1714 Carolina St was fined $5 for failing to stop. Claud I Am burgy of South Lebanon forfeited $5 bond for failure to appear on a stop sign charge. James Hall of 316 Garfield St and Donald Lehman of 1309 Woodlawn Ave were fined $5 each for improper mufflers.
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Paul Stoutenborough
Kunz Ave
Carrie Moehring
Crawford St
Central Ave
Clark St
Luther Moore
Plum St
Jane Shepherd
Carolina St
Claud I. Amburgy
South
Lebanon
James Hall
Garfield St
Donald Lehman
Woodlawn Ave
Two O Neals Fined For Unlicensed Driving Permit
William O Neal Jr and Robert O Neal both of 1605 Garfield Street were fined 25 dollars each after a Monday accident. William faced a license lapse while Robert was suspended for letting an unlicensed person drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O'Neal, Jr
Garfield St
Robert O'Neal
Middletown Man Found Not Guilty in Unlicensed Driver Case
Frank Esselman 37 of Middletown Route 2 was found not guilty of permitting an unlicensed person to drive his car. He was arrested by city police Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Esselman
Middletown
Industry's Gas Use Still Restricted
Local industries remain limited to 10 percent of their normal car use as cold weather slows potential order changes. Arch Robison of Gas & Electric Service urged continued consumer cooperation to minimize gas consumption amid discouraging prospects for modification.
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Arch Robison
Gas & Electric Service
Robison
Elks Mark 50th Anniversary with Lodge Inductions
The Ohio State Elks Association observed its 50th anniversary with a special meeting led by past exalted rulers. L. A. Lewis of California and Dr. Edward J. McCormick of Toledo delivered radio addresses while a class of candidates was inducted. Lunch followed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Ohio State Elks Association
L. A. Lewis
California
National Lodge
Edward J. McCormick
Toledo
A. W. Leppich
Homer Kirby
John K. Maurer
George Davies
Harry Lang
Esquire
Leo M. Smith
J . Johnston
L. T Palmer
Civic Series Broadcasts To Mark 25th Year
Middletown Civic Association marks its twenty fifth anniversary with a six part radio series titled Twenty Five Years After. Premier broadcast February 8 at 5 15 p m on WPFB features Charles R Hook Armco president and Civic Association pioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Civic Association
WPFB
Civic Association
Middletown
Charles R. Hook
Armco
Radio Station WPFB Wins Nighttime License
WPFB will run both day and night schedules with 100 watts at night and plan to boost to 1000 watts later. FCC authorization was received today as owner Paul F. Braden announced the station will air from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. under the new plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPFB
Paul F. Braden
Federal Communications Commission
Braden
OSU Social Leader Confers At YMCA
Dr. W. C. Hatchelor of Ohio State University's school of social administration visits to confer with YMCA officials on girls and women's recreational needs. He will discuss whether the local YMCA meets needs or if a separate Young Women's Association is warranted. He meets Ralph J. Knight and the committee for luncheon after Friday morning sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hatchelor
School of Social Administration
Ohio State University
YMCA
Ralph J. Knight
Batchelor
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Yankee Rd
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S. Main St
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