Annexation Stirring Inquiries Reach Mayfield Middletown
City officials weigh annexation as eight Mayfield residents seek help in petition preparation and broader information. North Middletown forms a committee while Marshall Rd area residents push for sewage and service improvements. Mayfield residents request cost figures per thousand, fire insurance, sidewalks, and tax impact to gauge benefits before a vote. A real estate board backs annexation, with other agenda items including fire department bid reviews.
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City
Mayfield
North
Middletown
H. W. Starick
Marshall Rd
Starick
South Highlands
Sherman Ave
Ruth
Robert E. Lyons
Charles
Mollie Sexton
Harley
Virginia Beckett
Lawrence
Ann Rueche
Fernwood St
Middletown Real Estate Board
Fire Department
Heater Ignites Girl's Nightgown Injures Girl and Workers
An 11-year-old girl escaped serious injury when her nightgown caught fire from a gas burner. Henrietta Duppe of 316 Garfield Street treated at Middle town Hospital for second degree burns on the left thigh and burns to fingers and eye. Edwin Earhart, 31, of 1601 Florence Street, injured at United Welding Company when crushed between plates, with hip and abdomen bruises. Jimmy Elizer, 9, son of Mrs. Margaret Abney of 619 Wilson Street, jaw injury from a basketball striking a candy stick. All treated and released.
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Middletown Hospital
Henrietta Dupee
Garfield St
United Welding Company
Edwin Earhart
Florence St
Jimmy Elizer
Margaret Abney
Wilson St
Boys Choir to Sing at World Day of Prayer Program
Middletown Boys Choir will perform multiple selections at the Youth Program for World Day of Prayer Thursday at 7 pm at First Methodist Church. Choir members should practice at the YMCA at 4 pm and meet at 6 45 pm. Sponsored by the Federation of Women’s Clubs with Mrs Fletcher Brate directing and Richard Mether accompanying.
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Middletown
First Methodist Church
Y.M.C
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Fletcher Brate
Hamilton
Richard Mather
Marine recording to be sent to aunt in county note
Sgt. Orville Pennington said he will present a Korea recorded voice of Pic. Don E. Humphries to his aunt Mrs. Blanche A. Morgan at 402 Moore Street. Humphries of the First Marine Vision made the record after a patrol and described experiences.
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Orville Pennington
Korea
Pic
Don E. Humphries
Blanche A. Morgan
Moore St
Humphries
Morgan
Carol Trent
Dial Club To Hold Code Practice Before Meeting
A code practice at 7 30 p.m. precedes Thursday’s Dial Radio Club meeting at the Sorg Paper Company personnel office. All radio amateurs and prospective amateurs are invited to attend the 8 p.m. meeting, announced by A Lapham.
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Dial Radio Club
Sorg Paper Company
A. Lapham
City firemen seek wage hikes to match 1952 standards
Milan Alexander chairing the committee submitted a letter endorsing a $60 monthly pay increase for firemen supported by Herbert Miller of the Tax Foundation. He argues a 1939 wage of 2000 should be 4200 in 1952 to hold living standards, with $69 monthly rise yielding 4380 annual. The group notes 11 percent rise would reach 4172.40 and that pay requests may be considered next month with budget figures ready.
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Starick
Milan Alexander
Herbert Miller
The
Tax Foundation, Inc
Cincinnati
Myers Deems Hydraulic Canal an Open Ditch and Menace
Dixie Heights Improvement League president Co F Myers labels the Hydraulic Canal as an open ditch and advocates encasing the waterway with a levee road atop, to curb floods and support flood control, traffic relief, and sewer construction. He cites recent Miami River floods and a Miami Conservancy report as calling for decisive action.
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F. Myers
Dixie Heights
Miami
Harlan Park
Aeronca
Germantown
Avalon
Myers
Miami Conservancy
Egelston
Two Daytonians Hurt Slightly In Near Franklin Dunking Incident
Two Dayton men Frank Luhn and William Heppel were injured lightly when their truck skidded and hit a tree near the Hydraulic Canal on Route 25 and Pennyroyal Rd north of Franklin at 10 35 yesterday. Patrolmen reported the crash occurred as Luin attempted to pass James White whose left turn caused the collision. White and two passengers were uninjured.
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Dayton
Route 25
Pennyroyal Rd
Franklin
Frank Luhn
Bess St
William Heppel
North Williams
Miami Valley Hospital
Luin
James White
South Broadway
White
Luhn
James Pace
Putoff St
Hamilton
Route 4
Four Warren County schools still closed as flu eases
As Warren County health officials report a general flu downturn, most of the 10 schools resume on site classes. Only Waynesville and Kings Mills remained closed midweek due to high absentee rates. South Lebanon may reopen Thursday, Harveysburg Monday. Carlisle operates fully for now. West Elkton and Gratis in Preble County report lighter absenteeism and earlier reopenings.
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Warren County
Arch Harvey
Waynesville
Kings Mills
Carlisle
R. F. Hatfield
Franklin
Lebanon
Springboro
Mason
Morrow
Harveysburg
South Lebanon
Hatfield
Preble County
West Elkton
Gratis
Carl Frazier
Albert Kiracofe
This Is Paradise Told By German Youth
Horst Poetze of Goeppingen Germany told members of the Central School PTO last night that America is paradise to him as a student observing the U S school system He spoke of the high standard of living including food and mechanical goods Other attendees included Thomas Reed of Trenton with piano accompaniment by Lowell Woodrey Murray Jacobs presided over the meeting and Mrs Chalmers Ferguson Mrs David McCoy and Mrs Millard Saylor arranged refreshments
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America
Horst Poetze
Goeppingen
Germany
Central School
PTO
Poetze
United States
Miami University
U.S
Thomas Reed
Trenton
Lowell Woodrey
Murray Jacobs
Chalmers Ferguson
David McCoy
Millard Saylor
Fossil Oysters Unearthed Near Rio Grande Valley
Along the lower Rio Grande valley fossil oysters have been found measuring 30 inches in diameter. This remarkable discovery suggests a rich ancient coastal ecosystem preserved in the region's beds and may shed light on prehistoric marine life.
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Lower
Rio Grande Valley
Lone Star Boots Malone Fort Defiance Showings
At The Movies listings for PARAMOUNT and STRAND detail showtimes Wednesday and Thursday. Paramount screens Lone Star at 1 15, 3 20, 5 30, 7 35 and 9 45 p.m. Boots Malone at 1 35, 4 55 and 8 10 p.m. Fort Defiance at 3 20, 6 40 and 10 p.m. Strand offers She Wolf Of London at 1 35, 3 36, 5 55, 8 20 and 10 35 p.m. Wolf Man plays at 2 15, 4 35, 7 00 and 9 25 p.m.
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Paramount
Lone Star
Boots Malone
Fort Defiance
London
Deadline Nears On Draft Tests For College Men
March 10 deadline for mailing applications for the college qualification test on April 24. J Wylie Mitchell, chairman of Draft Board 10, announced. Applicants must be Selective Service registrants pursuing a full time college course leading to a degree. Those who took the Dec 13 1951 test are not eligible. Tests at 8 30 a m for four hours. Scores will aid deferment consideration, not determine eligibility. Testing centers: University of Cincinnati Xavier University University of Dayton. Applicants may choose center.
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J. Wylie Mitchell
Draft Board 10
Selective Service
Mitchell
University of Cincinnati
Xavier University
University of Dayton
Driver Vanishes After Missing Steel Truck Load
Dayton resident Reeve Conover reports truck driver W B Reed of Sterling Kentucky failed to arrive for a steel shipment to Armco last Thursday. Reed was last seen driving the cab. the trailer remains at Armco awaiting him.
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Reeve Conover
Dayton
W. B. Reed
Sterling
Armco
Reed
Conover
Child Hurt After Fall From Car on Jefferson Road
Linda Lowe, 3, of 2132 Sheffield Street, suffered minor facial and head bruises yesterday when she fell from a car driven by her father Harold Lowe on Jefferson Road. She received treatment in Middletown Hospital emergency room.
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Linda Lowe
Sheffield St
Harold Lowe
Jefferson Rd
Middletown Hospital
Pastors Adopt Evangelism Plan At Nazarene Convention
A four point program of evangelism emphasis was adopted by pastors of the Western Ohio District Nazarene Church as the three day convention closed. The plan includes personal evangelism by every member a six week drive to raise Sunday School attendance to 20 000 by Easter a minimum 100 calls monthly per pastor and at least a 10 percent rise in local church membership this year. Speakers included Dr Hardy Powers Dr Roy Smee and Dr Harold Reed with closing remarks on mobilizing idle members.
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Western Ohio
the Nazarene Church
W. E. Alben
Western
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Hardy C. Powers
Roy F. Smee
Home Missions and Evangelism
Harold Reed
Olivet Nazarene College
Harvey 8. Galloway
Central Ohio
Middletown
Powers
Franklin Chief Injured In Roof Fire
A roof fire on Route 73 near Franklin caused an estimated $50 damage and left Franklin Fire Chief Carl Morgan with a burned and cut hand after responding to the scene. The Turpin family residence fire was reported at 12:45 p.m. and extinguished before extensive damage occurred.
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Franklin
Carl Morgan
Morgan
Turpin
Route 73
Verity Parkway Blocked For Sewer Work Start
Verity Parkway between Hanover and Girard Aves will close to traffic starting tomorrow for sewer pipe installation by Angelo Mara Company. Police Chief Joseph Blackmore said traffic will be rerouted for several weeks depending on progress.
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Verity Pkwy
Hanover
Girard Aves
Joseph Blackmore
Angelo Mara Company
Blackmore
Radio Broadcasting Origins in 1920 Era
Radio broadcasting as known today began around 1920, marking the emergence of regular transmissions to the public. Early developments centralized in key stations and networks, laying groundwork for modern mass communication.
Peterson's Ointment Ad Promises Quick Piles Relief
An old promotional notice urges immediate use of Peterson's Ointment for fast relief from piles. It claims cooling soothing effects and decades of customer relief, with a 40 cent ointment and 70 cent applicator tube, plus a money back guarantee.
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Peterson
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