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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1951

Page

2

City plans pay scale and job study for employees

The city launches a pay scale and personnel study with Public Administration Service personnel this week. City Manager H. W. Starick says the survey, costing up to 1700, will assess job descriptions and evaluation across all departments, with employee input and two months to complete after data is gathered.

Public Administration Service Chicago H. W. Starick E. F. Ricketts G. M Morris PAS Ricketts Starick

No Local Men In Next Call For February Draft

J Wylie Mitchell of Draft Board 10 said Middle town has no local men due for induction on February 15 marking the first time in months no local draftees depart. He noted the February call was 60 men with 30 departing February 2 and 30 exempt, birth dates through April 1930 were eligible but those born after may delay.

Middletown Army J. Wylie Mitchell Draft Board Ard Cincinnati Mitchell

Mystery Bullet Is Investigated

Franklin police investigated a mysterious 30 caliber rifle bullet that pierced two Lake Ave home windows, ricocheted off a porch, and struck a car across the street. The shot reportedly came from the southeast, narrowly missing a two year old in the home.

Franklin Lake Ave O.E. Chamberlain Chamberlain Mikenson

Proposed Bill Would Eliminate City Health Department

Middletown officials oppose legislation that would merge all city health services into a county district. Dr. L C Neer notes the bill would reduce districts from 155 to 88, potentially moving headquarters to the county seat and confiscating city equipment. He cites Middletown programs in milk testing clinics chest x rays and home care for domestic workers and babysitters. The group argues Middletown is large enough to maintain its own health department.

City Health Department Middletown L. C. Neer Butler County Health Department Hamilton Neer

No One Hurt In Franklin Auto Mishaps

Two Sunday accidents in Franklin left both drivers unharmed. Jacob C. Wilson and John Philabaum collided at River and Second Streets while Rufus Baier’s car skidded on ice on Miami Avenue, causing damage but no injuries.

Franklin Auto Franklin Frankn Jacob C. Wilson Mason John Philabaum River Second Sts Wilson Philabaum Miami Ave Rufus Baier Miamisburg Baier Harmon Park Playground

Assault In Hamilton Leaves Man Hospitalized

A Cincinnati man, 30 year old Tige Young of the Palace Hotel, was found bleeding and wandering in a dazed condition at Third and High Streets in Hamilton. He claimed two men attacked him but could not give a coherent account.

Hamilton

Two Scouts Win Ad Altare Dei At Cincinnati Church Rites

Two scouts Francis Kramer of Middletown and Thomas Fealy of Franklin received Ad Altare Dei awards at a ceremony in Cincinnati's Old Cathedral of St. Peter in Chains. Archbishop Karl Alter presented the honors as about 40 family members attended after Mass at Holy Trinity Church.

Boy Scouts of the Holy Trinity Cincinnati Francis Jerry) Kramer Middletown Thomas Fealy St. Mary Franklin Karl J. Alter St. Peter In Chains Holy Trinity Church Earl Cline Keith Tannehill

County Commissioners Continue Road Talks

Trustees of Hanover Township conferred with Butler County Commissioners and Engineer Jesse Pochard over road repair problems. The weekend conference is part of a series with township trustees asked by county officials to cooperate in early improvements to a road system hard hit by winter damage.

Hanover Butler County Jesse Pochard

Highway School Meeting Draws City Officials

Three city officials may attend a highway conference in the Civic Association building. Poche and Street epics of Shawhan plan to attend with the highway department, while no city projects are on the agenda besides ongoing work on ng Pkny. Julian Paxton, Highway Division engineer, directs the conference.

Ae — Keane Civic Association Fuiding H. W Pochel Shawhan Highway Department Poche Yese Ng Pkny Julian Paxton

John Jacob Niles Performs Folk Songs at Miami University

American folk composer and singer John Jacob Niles will present a program of folk songs tonight at 8 in Benton Hall on the Miami University campus. The event is under the Miami Artists Series.

Oxford John Jacob Niles Benton Hall Miami University Miami Artists

Middletown Man Earns Safety Citation at Rail Crossing

A. H. Chick Maier is honored with the Efficienty Award by the Middletown Jersey Council for saving lives at a Baltimore and Ohio crossing in West Middletown during fog and rain in January 1951. He halted several motorists as a southbound train neared, using his knowledge of the railroad signals to prevent a disaster. The award is presented by Cc. E. Stutenroth at the next board meeting.

A. H Chick) Maier Middletown Jety Council Cc. E. Stutenroth Council Board of Control Maier Baltimore and Ohio West Mailer

Car Out Of Control Fatal To Local Youth

Harold Eugene Ingram 21 of 603 Elwood Street died in a late Saturday crash on Route 42 near Xenia. Coroner Dr H C Schick ruled accidental death, saying Ingram lost control before colliding with another car driven by Alex Konarski 67 of Cleveland. Konarski survived with injuries. Ingram, a former Otterbein College student, worked at Monsanto in Miamisburg and was active in scouting and church groups. Funeral set for Wednesday at Baker Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery.

Harold Eugene Ingram Elwood St Xenia H.C. Schick Greene County Ingram VA. 6 Route Alex Konarnski Cleve Otterbein College Westerville Teemring Monsanto Chemical Corporation Laboratory Miamisburg Valley Forge Order of United American Mechanics Clayton Street Church Woodside Cemetery

Gas Restored To Industrial Plants Here

Middletown and Cincinnati area industries regained unrestricted gas use after CG&E notified Armco Steel and others of a return to normal operation. Weather forecasts predicted mild, cloudy conditions with light rain into Tuesday as temperatures ranged from the mid 30s to mid 40s.

Sein Middletown Cincinnati Sre Teday George J. Kuehnie, Jr Northern Division Kuehnle Peatay Armco Steel Corporation Cg&e Cape of the Ohio

FBI Agent to Speak at Middle Town Personnel Meeting

Ralph W. Bachman assistant special agent in charge Cincinnati FBI will be the guest speaker at the Middle Town Personnel Association monthly meeting tomorrow at 6 30 p m in the Colony Restaurant.

Ralph W. Bachman Cincinnati FBI H Gvest Middletown Personnel Association Colony

Hamilton Seeks Milk Inspector

Hamilton announces a vacancy for the city milk inspector with a February 21 noon deadline for applications. An examination is set for February 23 to fill the post created by the Health Department due to rising workload. Salary ranges to 340 dollars monthly. requiring two years of health department or industrial milk program experience, or dairy related education.

Hamilton Council

Starick Sawyer Lead Housing Confab At Hamilton

J H Starick city manager and J D Sawyer member of the American Legion Housing Committee were to speak at the Butler County Social Workers Association noon meeting in Hamilton. Ramsey Findlater Metrewelten Housing Authority Hamilton County would outline federal and state low cost housing provisions. The session would discuss housing problems and proposed corrections with Miss Helen Davis hosting.

H. W. Starick J. D. Sawyer American Legion Housing Committee Butler County Social Workers Association Hamilton Ramsey Findlater Metrevellten Housing Authority Hamilton County Sawyer Helen Davis Family Service

New Wonder Electronic Ear Hides Deafness in Chicago

A Chicago scientist reveals an electronic ear that conceals deafness and transmits whispers with clarity. The invention targets millions of hard of hearing readers and details will be provided by the Electronic Research Director at Beltone Building in Chicago.

Chicago, Ill Chicago the Research Associates Beltone Stonaee & DL Penny Postea

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