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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1951

Page

2

Country Must Return To Basic Truths Rally Here

Dr. William F. Alexander urged Republicans in Butler County at the American Legion Home to return to eternal truths in government and society. He warned that without this outlook there is little hope amid a perilous era, citing Korea and wartime shifts and urging insistence on sacred life, decisive actions, and enduring principles. Local officials and supporters attended the Abe Lincoln style event with remarks by Jack Christy and civic leaders.

Alexander Carl Miller Ameran Legion Abe Lincoln William F. Alexander Okahama City Houston Tex Lir Ruly Oklahoma Korea Yalta Potedam

Commission Expected To Pass On Harlan Park Improvement Tonight

City Commissioners plan a decision on Harlan Park improvements funded by a special assessment and pursue House Bill 644 to adopt building codes by reference. Readiness for major area upgrades includes Woodrow Wilson school petitions and a North Verity sewer district water plan. The Ohio National Guard asks for a street recruiting program March through June.

Harlan Park Harlan "Heck Woodrow Wilson School Highview Rd Russell Barnard The Ohio Society Verity Wy Tytus Ave Verity Pkwy Germantown Rd Ohio National Guard Company

Panel Discusses Liberty Crusade At Local Round Table

The Pokey Griffith District round table met last night at Holy Trinity school to discuss the 1931 Strengthen Liberty crusade run by local and national scout units. Miami District plans a Friday 7:30 p.m. meeting at Central School annex in Franklin with George Poulain as district commissioner and chairman.

Pokey Griffith Holy Trinity Bar Miami Central School Franklin George Pboullain

Tax Office Sees Upswing in Returns as March Opens

Deputy tax official William F. Doench reports a strict increase in income tax return filings at the internal revenue office on the post office building. Crowding has risen in weeks leading to the March 11 deadline, with more filers bringing forms from the Cincinnati office. The office will stay open through Thursday the 15th from 8:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.

William F. Doench Internal Revenue Doench Internal Revenue Office Post Office Cincinnati

Two Grass Fires Reported on Fleming and Wildwood Roads

Firemen reported two grass fires yesterday afternoon in vacant lots in the 900 block of Fleming Rd and the 3400 block of Wildwood Rd. Sparks from burning rubbish were believed to have started both blazes.

Fleming Rd Wildwood Rd

Brush Fire Threatens New Home On Route 63

A brush fire endangered a new house on Route 63 when wind scattered burning brush from N. J. Lawler’s yard. Flames swept toward the fresh residence but the Monroe Volunteer Fire Department halted the fire within 40 feet of the structure, sparing the home.

Aencee N. J. Lawler Route 63 Monroe

Movie Showings For Paramount Strand and Colonial Theaters

Paramount shows The Company She for matinee and evening slots on Wednesday and Thursday at 1:15 2:55 4:35 6:25 and 9. Strand lists Invisible Ray at 2:55 5:45 8:30 and Invisible Woman at 1:30 4:15 7:05 9:55. Colonial screens Steel Helmet at 1:15 2:55 4:40 6:25 8:10 9:55.

Sheeee Paar Strand Invisible Ray

Six Drivers Fined in State Patrol Court Citations

State patrolmen reported six convictions yesterday in Municipal Court. Roosevelt McDowell, 34, Hamilton, faced a $100 fine and costs for reckless operation. Others included Charles King 18 Germantown and Willard Shotwell 22 Dayton with $5 fines, Luther Harris 41 Dayton $10 for no license, Carl Wright 27 West Alexandria for insufficient brakes, George Younker 14 Franklin Route 1 $5, and Fert L. Staley 22 Erie Pa who forfeited $35 bond for speeding 70.

Alton H. Combs Roosevelt McDowell Lane St Hamilton Squire Louis Folser New Miami Squire J. E. Jackson Charles King Germantown Willard Shotwell Dayton Luther Harris Carl Wright West Alexandria Apong Squire Lammie Bailey George Younker Franklin Fert L. Staley Erie Mason Court

Auto Plates Go On Sale In Morning

The 1951 license plates go on sale at 9 a.m. tomorrow, per Registrar Thomas Galeese. Expect long lines but offices remain open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and until 12:30 p.m. Saturday. deadline is April 1. Plates cost 10.25 and require a vehicle title certificate. No certificate equals no license.

Thomas Galeese Registrar of Motor Vehicles Galeese Ithereau

FOPA Meeting Tonight At 8 P M

A regular meeting of the Fraternal Order of Police Associate Lodge will be held at 8 p m today. Two state officers of the lodge are scheduled to attend and members of the FOP also will attend.

Fraternal Order of Police FOP

Pedestrian Hurt in Hanover Street Street Mishap

William Hart a 78 resident of 706 Yankee Rd was treated at Middletown Hospital after being struck by a car on Hanover Street near Yankee Road. Driver William Weaver 25 of 337 North Main St said he failed to see Hart as he turned from Hanover to Yankee. Hart suffered a skinned elbow a forehead cut and a bruised shoulder. Police estimate $450 in damages from the accident.

William Hart Yankee Rd Wee Middletown Hospital Hanover St William Weaver North Main St Weaver Hanover Yankee Hart McCoy-Leffier Grand Ave Robert Boone Walter Boone

Police Meeting Set in Hillsboro March 13

The Police and Sheriff's Association will hold its next meeting in Hillsboro on March 13. Officers from Middletown Police are expected to attend.

Police and Sheriff's Association Hillsboro Middletown

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