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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1954

Page

2

City Receives 1952 Tax Funds Distribution Totals

Butler County auditor R H Smith announced second half 1952 tax distributions totaling 2 681 883 66 from real estate public utilities and trailers. Hamilton Middletown and area townships plus schools and special funds share allocations to police pension funds general funds bond retirement and Miami Conservancy District state veterans bonuses and other items.

R. H. Smith Butler County Middletown General Fund Miami Hamilton Miami Conservancy District College Corner Jacksonburg Millville Monroe New Miami Oxford Seven Mile Somerville Trenton Hanover Lemon Liberty Aeson Milford Morgan Reily Ross Union Wayne Nw Miami Blue Ball Colerain Crescentville Mason Runyan Stewart West Elkton Butler County Tuberculosis Fund Butler County Health District

Calls For Sheriff's Aid Climb In 1953

Sheriff Charles B. Walke released the annual report to the Butler County Commissioners. In 1953 the office answered fourteen hundred calls, 43 more than 1952, and 361 more than 1949. Sheriff’s cars covered 29 793 miles transporting prisoners and patients, with various institutions receiving individuals. Fifteen sheriff's sales yielded 92967 dollars. fees and county receipts totaled about 5 000 dollars. An estimate notes 2000 types of corn.

Sheriff's Office Charles B. Walke Butler County Commissioners Walke Longview Penitentiary Ohio State Reformatory Marysville Reformatory Cincinnati Workhouse Orient Feeble Minded Institute Lima State Hospital Chillicothe Veterans Hospital

Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation

Advertising copy urges avoidance of harsh laxatives and promotes Dr Caldwell's Seana Laxative with senna extract as a gentle remedy. Claims gentle relief for temporary constipation, helps maintain regularity, and relieves associated stomach sourness. Includes mail order offer and address in New York.

Dr. Caldwell Cabbeel

Senior Exams Due In Week Across County Schools

About 100 high school seniors will take scholarship tests next Friday at centers in Middletown Hamilton Fairfield Monroe and other county posts. County Superintendent C H Williams announced the tests covering all major subjects. A special exam in Williams office will be given to students considering enrollment in Ohio State University School of Agriculture.

C. H. Williams Middletown Hamilton Fairfield Monroe Williams Ohio State University School of Agriculture

Police Briefs Report Auto Part Theft Incidents

Don Gibbs reports theft of fender skirts from his auto parked on German town Road last night. Lester McKinney reports four hubcaps stolen from his 1950 auto on Vanderveer Street. Police responded to 200 S Main St where a man saw two boys in a red car take a hubcap and toss it into a box car. hubcaps brought to police headquarters.

Don Gibbs Charles St Aeronca Germantown Road Lester McKinney Askew St Vanderveer Street S. Main St

Pair Charged With Disorderly Conduct Fined, Suspended

Sidney Hazelwood, 27, and Mary Mitchell, 26, of 414 Park St were charged with disorderly conduct. Each fined $25 and costs and sentenced to 30 days in the Cincinnati Workhouse with sentences suspended on condition they stay away from each other. They were arrested Wednesday.

Sidney Hazelwood Park St Mary Mitchell Cincinnati

Two More Missing Soldiers Presumed Dead in Korea

Two more soldiers formerly listed as missing in action in the Korean War were now listed as presumed dead by the Defense Department. Sgt. Herbert W. Frazier of Middletown, a 1947 Middletown High School graduate, and Pvt. James K. Tuttle, who lived with a brother in Middletown, were added to the city’s death toll, bringing the Middletown total to fifteen servicemen now accounted for.

Middletown Defense Artment Herbert W. Frazier Lillie B. Frazier Walnut St James K. Tuttle Corbin, Ky Frazier Middletown High School Korea Ninth Infantry Garfield School McKinley Junior High Liberty Restaurant Armco Alice Allen Brewton Ala Pvt Tuttle Air Force Richard Tuttle Gideon Defense Department

Police Officer's Son Hurt Slightly By Car

The son of Middletown officer Clarence Bailey, Michael Bailey, age 12, was slightly injured when struck by a car in front of his home at 1811 Woodlawn Ave. He was treated at Middletown Hospital for abrasions and released. Dr Mildred L Snyder of 126 S Main St drove left to avoid the child. The accident occurred at 2 42 p.m.

Middletown Woodlawn Ave Michael Bailey Clarence Bailey Middletown Hospital Mildred L. Snyder S. Main St

Polio Fund Drive Progress at Central Avenue Booth

Yesterday's polio collection at Central Avenue and Broad Street topped the same day last year. The booth total reached 96.11, lifting the five day tally to 417.29, far below the 1,043.34 raised on the corresponding day last year. VFW Women hosted today with VFW men to take over tomorrow and Mayfield women on Monday.

Central Avenue Broad Street Sertomann VFW Mayfield

Aluminum Found in Western Pennsylvania Deposits

Harrisburg reports large deposits of high content aluminum oil discovered in a 5,000 square mile area of western Pennsylvania. The state geologic survey disclosed the find as a potential national supply source.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania

Aliens Register At Middletown Post Office

Thirty two aliens have registered at the Middletown post office as required. All aliens within the country must register during January each year.

Middletown

Square Dances Resume At Y After Layoff

After a month’s layoff the YMCA square dances restart at 8:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Y gym. Richard Hofferbert the adult program secretary announced. Jerry Helt of Cincinnati will call the first 1954 dance with regulars on the second and fourth Saturdays. An instruction period for sharpened technique starts at 8 p.m. tomorrow prior to the dance.

YMCA Richard Hofferbert Jerry Helt Cincinnati

Beagle Club Schedules Sunday Meeting at Clubhouse

The Beagle Club of the Middle Town Sportsmen's Club will meet Sunday at 2 p.m. in the clubhouse. Manager Bob Wood announced a trial date for beagles set for March 6.

Beagle Club Middletown Sportsmen's Club Bob Wood Beagles

Hi-Y Dance Tonight At YMCA With Erbachers Sponsoring

Mr and Mrs Herman Erbacher will sponsor the Hi Y record dance at 9 30 tonight in the YMCA gym secretary wonky ter Braak YMCA boys reports partners expected and community turnout noted in the notice

Herman Erbacher YMCA Wonky Ter Braak Ymca Boys

Man Injured Critically On Ohio 4

Russell R. Jones Jr. 31 of 3507 Manchester Rd. is reported in poor condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton with skull fracture and possible neck injury after his speeding car crashed off Ohio 4 south of Millikin Rd. The car left the highway through a fence into a field. Jones, a Bendix Corp. employee, is severely torn and lacerated about the race. A Middletown man, David Dickerson 24 of 510 Charles St., drove his car off Ohio 73 north of the city into a telephone pole with nose lacerations and multiple abrasions treated at Town Hospital.

Russell R. Jones, Jr Manchester Rd Mercy Hospital Hamilton Ohio 4 Millikin Rd Jones Bendix Corp Middletown Ohio 73 State Highway Patrol David Dickerson Charles St Thetown Hospital

Middletonian On Jury For Hupman Trial

Two Butler County residents, Elizabeth Barnickle and Eugene Alder, were chosen as jurors for the U S District Court trial of E Melvin Hupman the Dayton labor leader charged with perjury He was accused of swearing he was not a Communist party member The eight men and four women panel was sworn in after defense objections to jurors reading press reports were overruled Opening statements and testimony began today with Marshall Perlin defending Hupman.

Butler County U.S. District Court Cincinnati E. Melvin Hupman Dayton Elizabeth Barnickle N. Broad St Eugene Alder Hamilton Barnickle Andrew Barnickle, Jr Armco Steel Corp Alder Mosler Safe Hupman Communist Party John H. Druffel Marshall Perlin New York Cincinnati Enquirer

Appointment in Honduras at Paramount Friday and Saturday

Paramount shows Appointment in Honduras at 1 15 4 10 7 10 and 10 10 p m Marry ye Again at 2 55 5 55 and 8 55 p m Strand Friday On Top of Old Smoky at 2 05 5 20 8 30 p m The Raiders at 3 15 6 and 9 40 p m Saturday Cartoons at 1 40 and 6 35 p m The Raiders at 12 15 5 10 and 10 10 p m On Top of Old Smoky at 4 05 and 9 00 p m

Paramount Honduras the Raiders Raiders

Middletown man posed as ad solicitor jailed for disorderly conduct

J. T. Lamb fined 50 dollars and costs and ordered six days in jail after John Warner, 44, admitted accosting two women on three occasions and touching them. Warner claimed to work for Ohio Justice but could name no account. Police found no record of him at the Dayton publication.

Toledo Ohio J. T. Lamb John Warner Middletown Lamb Warner East Central Avenue Central Avenue Ohio Justice Dayton

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