City Bar Association Sets Study on Court Pay Problems
A committee to investigate salary problems in the Middletown Municipal Court was appointed led by H. O. Finkelman with Ben Kitchen and others. The group aims to report to the City Commission after consulting Judge Alton H. Combs and City Manager H. W. Starick's return. The bailiff faces a 39 dollar monthly cut under the New Ohio Municipal Court Act while the clerk’s pay may rise. officials weigh funding and county cost shares as the bailiff considers leaving if cuts are permanent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Municipal Court
Ben Kitchen
Middletown Bar Association
Alton H. Combs
Kitchen
Commission
H. W. Starick
H. O. Finkelman
Ben Worcester
Thomas Stubbs
I. A. Casper
Ohio Municipal Court
Judge Combs
Harry E. Newlin
Combs
Louis Rossi
Garbage Collectors Resume Regular Routes on Monday
Frank Barger, president of the City Sanitary Service Company, said regular routes will resume on Monday as the firm works to clear all routes this week. Monday routes include Lake side and Harlan Park, with Tuesday service to Park Place, Upper Arlington, The Highlands, and Euclid Heights. The fleet now includes two packer trucks, two 22 yard open body trucks, and one special complaint truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Barger
The
City Sanitary Service Company
Barger
Lakeside
Harlan Park
Park Place
Upper Arlington
Highlands
Euclid Heights
Federal Savings and Loan
Polio Booth Collections Pass $1 000 in Middletown Drive
Polio drive in Middletown tops the $1,000 mark with $1 025 09 raised at the Central Ave and Broad St booth since January 2. Ahepa members collected 129 72 Thursday for infantile paralysis funds while Eagles, Elks, and Lions volunteers staff the booth during January.
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Order of Ahepa
Central Ave
Broad St
Middletown
Booth
Bill Euler
Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
Lions Club
Euler
Woman Hurt In Traffic Mishap
Mrs. Ruth Weaver aged 48 of 2232 Sout Main St sustained minor neck and head injuries as a rear end collision occurred yesterday. She was a passenger in a car driven by Ray E Pettit aged 56 of 428 East Ave Hamilton which was struck by an auto driven by Helen Krauzer age 22 of 4006 Spring Grove Ave Cincinnati. Police charge Krauzer with failure to have operator license. Damages estimated at 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Weaver
Sout Main St
Lions See Movie On Labrador Area
Ww Spindler of Armco Drainage and Metal Products and editor of Highways magazine opened Middletown Lions Club noon meeting. He screened a film about the 300 mile Labrador railroad project by Armco Steel and others, detailing construction issues in uninhabited regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww Spindler
Armco Drainage and Metal Products
Uny
Middletown
At The Movies Weekly Showings Summary
Paramount shows Silver City at 1 20 4 10 7 05 and 10 10 p m Strand offers As You Were at 1 15 3 30 5 50 8 10 and 10 30 p m Blazing Bullets at 2 30 4 50 7 10 and 9 30 p m Colonial screens Cimarron Kid at 1 55 3 55 7 50 and 9 50 p m Friday and Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Silver City
Five Join AF One Picks Army in Local Enlistments
Five men enlisted in the Air Force and one in the Army yesterday. Rodney Blankenship 19 from Middletown Route 3 Thomas Franklin Gentry 18 Paul Edward Coffey 20 and Donald Edward Smith 20 all from Franklin area enlisted for four years and will go to Lackland Air Base Texas. Joseph Gibson 25 of 123 Water Street also enlists in the Air Force for four years and heads to Wright Patterson Air Base Dayton. Herbert Lawrence Boren 20 of 141 Euclid Street joins the Army for two years and will report to Ft Meade Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Blankenship
Middletown
Thomas Franklin Gentry
General Delivery
Franklin
Paul Edward Coffey
Forest Ave
Donald Edward Smith
Sherman Ave
Lackland Air Base
Texas
Joseph Gibson
Water St
Air Force
Wright Patterson Air Base
Dayton
Herbert Lawrence Boren
Euclid St
Army
Ft. Meade
City Man Fined and Jailed on Reduced Assault Charge
Municipal Court heard Taylor Blevins 52 of City Hotel fined 100 dollars and costs plus a 60 day jail term suspended on payment of a doctor bill after his charge was reduced from assault with intent to kill. Luther Page 64 of 200 Clark Street said Blevins struck him with a steel rod. A peace warrant against Page was dropped. Paul Johnson 609 Wilson Street received a 90 day license suspension for speeding. Elisha Abner 1712 Lafayette Avenue fined 10 dollars and costs with suspension on payment of damage to another car for unsafe operation.
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Taylor Blevins
City Hotel
Alton Hare
Yestern
Luther Page
Clark Sr
Blevins
Page
Elisha Abner
Lafayette Ave
Clarence Hughes Fined for Failure to Yield to Pedestrian
Clarence Hughes of West Middle Town was fined $10 plus costs for failing to yield right of way to a pedestrian.
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Clarence Hughes
West Middletown
Armco lineman injured in 30 foot fall from pole
Boyd Spaulding 50 a lineman at Armco Steel East Works suffered a fractured left arm lacerations and possible skull fracture after falling 30 feet from a utility pole near the old alley shop at 8 45 a m He lives in West Elkton and was taken to Middletown Hospital witnesses said he climbed the pole to remove electrical equipment and became ill calling for help then fell away from the pole to the ground
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Boyd Spaulding
Armco Steel
East Works Electrical Construction
Spaulding
West Elkton
Middletown Hospital
Air Alert Planned Across Five States Saturday
Middletown Ohio wartime air observers prepare for the largest air ground exercise since 1951 involving more than 25 000 ground observers and 1 000 aircraft. John Dobrozsi Jr501 supervisor notes the alert runs 8 am to 5 pm with units across Indiana Michigan Illinois Kentucky Wisconsin and part of West Virginia coordinating under the Eastern Air Defense Force headquartered in Newburgh New York. The exercise mirrors conditions of actual attack and serves as on the job training for the ground observer corps.
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Middletown
Ohio Air Observation Corps
John Dobrozsi, Jr
Indiana
Michigan
Illinois
Kentucky
Wisconsin
West Virginia
Eastern Air Defense Force
Newburgh
N.Y
Great Lakes
Eastern Air Defense Command
Ground Observer Corps
Indictments Filed By Butler County Grand Jury
The Butler County Grand Jury handed up 30 indictments for the January term of Common Pleas Court Judge P P Boll. Among those named are James Christian James Wilson on burglary and larceny charges and several others including Jerry Ausberry Jr Charles Fitzpatrick Harold Hughes and Ernest Amyx with various counts of burglary larceny neglect to provide and related felonies.
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Butler County
Grant
P.P. Boll
Common Pleas Court
Hamilton
James Christian
James Wilson
Jerry Ausberry, Jr
Clay Fitzpatrick
Charles Spencer
Ray Dickey
Herbert Melton
Ralph Richad Varvel
Edward Balzer
Harold Hughes
Ernest Amyx
Lewis Franklin Kramer
Harold Thomas Jackson
Robert Campbell
John Henry Estep
Weather winds shift as warmer air edges in
Midletown Ohio area sees rising temperatures through Saturday with increasing clouds and precipitation likely changing from snow to rain tonight. High around 35 this afternoon, low 26 to 32. Snow may mix Sunday, with a chance of additional snow Monday or Tuesday totaling about one half inch. Temperatures run 2 to 4 degrees above normal.
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Middletown
Ohio
New Zealand Tahiti Air Service Planned via Samoa and Cook Islands
A new air service is expected to operate between New Zealand and Tahiti, routing via Western Samoa and the Cook Islands. The plan outlines potential connections and regional linkages for passenger and freight travel.
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New Zealand
Tahiti
Western Samoa
Cook Islands
Hamiltonian 19 Dies Of Crash Injuries In Route 4 Collision
Clifford A. Beiser 19 of Hamilton died at Mercy Hospital after an 11:45 p.m. crash on Route 4 north of the Hamilton Butler line. Beiser was a passenger in a car driven by 17-year-old Thomas Mayer. Also in the Mayer car were Urban Volz 19 and Walter Campbell 24. Debora Campbell 2 and Darlene Campbell 1 were in Volz's vehicle Miz injuries reported for all involved.
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Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Clifford A. Beiser
Park Ave
Butler County
Beiser
Thomas Mayer
Heaton St
Mayer
Joseph Volz
Smith Rd
Norwood
Cincinnati
Volz
Walter Campbell
LaVern Campbell
Debora Campbell
Darlene Campbell
Armco Association Names Art Sanderson President
Art Sanderson 46 of 918 Beech St with Armco since 1928 was installed as president of the Armco Association at the annual dinner at the Manchester Hotel. He succeeds Stanley Rock. Wil ford Mull was named vice president with new directors John Calcasy J E Anderson Ellsworth Rock and Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sanderson
Beech St
Armco
Armco Association
Manchester
Sanderson
Association
Stanley Rock
Wilford Mull
John Calcasy
J. E. Anderson
Ellsworth
Company F Feted At Guard Party
Members of Company F five city commissioners and the commanding officer of the 147th Infantry Regiment attended a farewell party in the Legion Home sponsored by the Middletown National Guard Association. Richard Wilmer president welcomed guests as the unit heads to federal service January 15 and entrains for Camp Polk La January 23.
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147Th Infantry Regiment
Legion Home
Middletown National Guard Association
Richard Wilmer
Company F
Camp Polk
Quail Blinded by Lake Reflections Stun Homeowners
In Belleville Illinois a couple, Mr. and Mrs. Armin Gantner, report quail repeatedly slamming into their sunlit lakefront window. Birds are stunned briefly then mostly recover, creating a noisy nuisance.
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Belleville, II
Quail
Armin Gantner
Gantners
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City Bar Association
Labrador
Butler
DRY Cleaners
Cliinton St
Dial
Air Zee
Army Yesteray
Paul Johnson
Wilson Sr
Central & Main ST
ICE & Coal CO
Curtis ST
Hamiltonian
Art Sanderson
Bennett Chapple
Chapple
New York
George M. Verity
Raymond Perry
Perry
L.F. Reinartz
Charles Stutenroth
Louise Rossman
Hipparchus
Claudius Ptolemy
Prid Ont
Freeman’s
Filson
Coats
Connies
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