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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1951

Page

2

Thieves Busy On Break-Ins Of Firms Here

A spate of break-ins hit local businesses amid warm weather. Wombel d Grocery at 2202 East Central Ave reported after 8:30 pm entry with glass broken and items missing including three knives and candy. Ralston Service Station on Charles St suffered battery theft, while Krocer Grocery on Charles St and a porch milk theft at 1200 Baltic St were also noted. Police suspect after 139 pm window break-ins and entry attempts. several stores reported pried office locks and missing goods.

Wombeld East Central Ave Este Wombeld Ralston Charles S. and North Ave Krocer Charles St Palice

Youth and Parents Ordered to Juvenile Hearing After Bicycle Theft

A 14 year old was arrested for riding a stolen bicycle and, after initially claiming to have bought it, reportedly admitted taking the bike. Police ordered the youth and his parents to appear before Juvenile Authorities for proceedings.

Restrictions on Veterans Home Building Relaxed for Some Vets

Middletown veterans may dodge tighter loan rules if they bought building lots before Oct 2 with intent to build. Through April 8 they can be exempted from stricter down payment demands, with three conditions: lot ownership before Oct 3, 1950. evidence of intent to build by Oct 12. and veteran’s certification that restrictions cause hardship.

Middletown Veterans Administration Washington Bala Acta Die Tim

Police reports drug and vehicle incident in Dayton

Edwin Richardson, 31, of 246 Hunter Ave Dayton, was arrested for driving an automobile while intoxicated. Police said a car stalled on the Wildwood railroad crossing late last night after the owner claimed oncoming traffic blinded him, sending the vehicle off the road onto the tracks. Railroad crews were notified to hold trains during removal. A later note mentions dust from a saw on a diamond.

Edwin Richardson Hunter Ave Dayton Wildwood Wrecker

Lose 22 Lbs in 4 Weeks with Rennel Claims

A user testimonial reports losing 22 pounds in four weeks after starting Rennel. The note describes feeling better overall, relief from leg weight and fat concerns, and urges trying the product with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.

Rennel Leuiane Bevis

Gardner Banquet Hails Emplo yee-Management Harmony

Gardner Board and Carton Co employees honored at the annual Middletown plant and offices banquet jointly sponsored by the company and the Mutual Benefit Association. Colin Gardner Jr accepted a clock for the company as workers praised management unions and employees for 50 years of cooperation. The MBA meeting followed by an entertainment program and announcements of new trustees, a sport jacket for the retiring president, and plans for a $7.1 million modernization budget this year and over $10 million since 1945. The Gardner Scholar ship Fund will award $500 grants to four students in April.

Gardner Board and Carton Co Middletown Gardner Mutual Beneee Association Colin Gardner Benefit Association Hotel Gibson Cincinnati Chalmer Cassidy Association Assidy O. B. Walker Ellis Allfrey George Hoise Joseph Barker Robertoe Richard Blaine Rd of Trustees Francis Beedle Elmer Cassidy William Cretors Ralph Phibbs Delores Thorn Robert Wells John Carmody Cassidy E. T Ted) Gardner Jr America ITI Company Porticies Gardner Scholarship Fund Middletown High School Lockland - Greater Cincinnat Area Mutual Benefit Association Wilbur Muffman Osborne Hamilton Ote Ray Caldwell Molders Committee Cleveland Indianapolis R. J. Redmond Foundrymen’s Association National Stabilization Board Harrison Dayton Overpeck

Jaycees Dinner Reservations Rise in Manchester

Jaycees annual Seanice Night reservations climb to Wednesday in Manchester. Homer Boxwell, chairman of the Ticket Committee, notes more last minute bookings before noon deadline. The 6:30 p.m. dinner features Fritz Howell AP sports editor and Lloyd Miller, Harold Calvin, John A. Lawler, Delbert Mann, Paul Day, Knight Goodman. Robert McDade leads the program with hotel arrangements by Robert Itaker.

Homer Boxwell Fritz Howell Ohio Associated Press Lloyd Miller Harold Calvin John A. Lawler Aeronca Manufacturing Corporation Delbert Mann Jaycee Paul Day Knight Goodman Robert McDade Robert Itaker

Dinner Tonight Opens Drive For Aged Home

Wade E. Miller will headline a kickoff banquet at Moon Pleasan United Presbyterian Church to launch a three month drive to raise 165000 for an aging home. Dr. R E. Boyer and Dr. D C Campbell join as speakers. About 69 to 70 guests are expected. reservations via Dr Campbell at 77131. The home will be on Britton Rd west of Monroe.

Wade E. Miller Middletown Pleasan United Presbyterian Church R E. Boyer Toledo D. C. Campbell Monroe United Presbyterian Church Dr. Campbell Ohio Campbell Britton Rd Monroe

Movie Schedules for Paramount Strand and Colonial Theaters

Paramount shows Bed Time for Bonzo on Monday and Tuesday with screenings at 1 45, 3 45, 5 45, 7 45 and 9 45 p.m. Strand plays Colt 45 at 1 18, 4 15, 9 15 and 10 15 p.m. plus The Avengers at 2 35, 3 35 and 8 35 p.m. Colonial presents September Affair on Monday and Tuesday at 1 15, 3 20, 5 25, 7 20 and 9 35 p.m.

Paramount The Avengers

Foundry Workers Walk Out in Valley Strike Across 6 Ohio Cities

Seventy nine workers at The Keuthan Foundry in Hamilton join AFL Molders and Foundry Workers Union vote for a strike Sunday. The walkout severs production with 1,350 workers across 20 plants in six Ohio cities and two Cox foundries. Wage demands target 15 percent, while offers sit at 12 percent.

Keuthan Foundry Company AFL Molders and Foundry Workers Union Hamilton Ohio Coii Miami Valley

Truck Drivers Picket Local Coal Yard In Middletown

Pickets from Truck Drivers Union Local 836 gathered at the Hatfield Coal yard in Middletown to demand union recognition and reinstatement for two drivers laid off in the last ten days. Dan L. Daly of Hatfield said several trucks operated despite the line. Collinsworth reported no negotiations by 11 a.m. and warned unrest could spread to other coal yards.

Middletown Y Field Ance Central Aves Doty S Ray Collinsworth Ieusors Truck Drivers Union Local 836 I Teamsters, Chauffeurs Collinsworth Dan L. Daly Hatfield Company Hatfield Daly Middle Town

Two 50 Year Armco Veterans Honored With Pins

Armco Steel presents fifty year service pins Sunday to William Stringham and William Yaw, both hired February 8, 1901. Ceremony at Charles R. Hook’s Alameda Circle home included several Armco officials. Stringham’s career spanned sheet mill roles, East Works leadership, Australia post, and a 1942 retirement, while Yaw advanced from sheet mill to processing and later served as a police and fire department watchman before retiring in 1946.

Armco William Stringham William Yaw Charles R. Hook Armco Steel Corporaton Hook Alameda Circle Frank H. Fanning G. D. Tranter Hugh W. Wright Don Holstein H. G. Muligian Mark Walke Stringham East Works Australia Armco International Middletown City Yaw Old Central Works

Truck Hit Twice Fined For Leaving Crash Scene

A double hit skip on Route 25 at the Maud underpass led to $50 fines and costs for Anthony Krista Jr. and Winfield S. Hughesette after both fled the scene. Chester Rexroat reported his tractor was struck while speaking with Krista.

Cincinnati Maud Anthony Krista, Jr Kroger Ave Chester Rexroat Coddington St Akron Krista Rexroat Win Field S. Hughett Liberty St Hughes Thomas Linn Monroe

Car Damaged in Hit-Skip Mishap With $400 Loss

Police said a hit-skip accident yesterday left a car worth $400 damaged. James Olinger, 28, of 1015 Central Ave, reported his vehicle was parked in front of his home when it was struck by another auto that fled the scene. A neighbor heard the crash around a.m. today.

James Olinger Central Ave

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