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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1954

Page

9

Inadequate home wiring crippling electric living

A broad warning from electrical engineers and trade publications that homes built before World War II lack adequate wiring. The National Adequate Wiring Bureau cites 10 to 31 percent efficiency losses as numerous appliances drain power. Experts urge rewiring during construction and new homes to standard, noting costs comparable to painting and long-lasting, efficient systems.

David G. Bareuther AP Real Estate House & Home Business Week H. H. Watson General Electric Co Los Angeles Federal Housing Administration Veterans Administration New York Long Island

Timmy Wilson Burned By Coffee At Home

An 18 month old boy Timmy Wilson of Franklin Rt 2 suffered second degree burns to his right shoulder and arm when hot coffee spilled at home yesterday. He was treated and released from Middletown Hospital.

Franklin Timmy Wilson Rt.2 Middletown Hospital

Notice of Appointment and Divorce Case Details

Notice lists Case No 27803 Estate of Daisy Proffet also Daisy Banks. I A Casper of Middletown Ohio appointed Administrator. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Probate Judge Harry F Walsh signs. Jan 11 18 25. Also Betty Wynn files divorce petition against Claude Leslie W in Butler County Common Pleas Court Case No 70571 alleging gross neglect. Defendant to answer by Jan 16 1954 or petition granted. Clerk Joseph T Kiep. Dec 7 14 21 28 Jan 4 11.

Daisy Proffet Daisy Proffit Daisy Banks I. A. Casper Middletown Ohio Sica Butler County Claude Leslie W New York Betty Wynn Common Pleas Court Joseph T. Kiep Asper Asper Attorne

Paper Firms Gain Permits For Discharge In Ohio Miami Valley

Ohio Water Pollution Control Board reports all Miami Valley paper makers now under discharge permit control. Waste permits issued to 37 companies with expirations from August to December 1954. Salt Mountain Co in Butler County nearly ready to build treatment facilities. Companies must report corrective measures to health engineers to possibly reduce facility sizes. Notable issuances include Champion Paper Middletown Oct 1 1954 and Stone Container Corp Miami Valley Aug 2 1954.

Miami Valley Ohio Water Pollution Control Board G. A. Hall Hall Salt Mountain Co Butler County Mee Ohio Department of Health Engineers Champion Paper & Fibre Co Hamilton Harding-Jones Co Excello Crystal Tissue Co Gardner Board & Carton Co Sorg Paper Co Wrenn Paper Co Middletown Franklin Stone Container Corp Miamisburg Interstate Folding Box Co

How New Fabrics Dress Windows in Spring Collection

Vivian Brown reports on current fabric trends for window treatments. Pastels brighten window dressings while ground colors like white and cream emphasize patterns. Cotton remains dominant with new textures and 18 to 50 color options. metallic threads and gilt accents appear in prints and casement fabrics for openwork effects.

Vivian Brown UP News

Community meeting schedule highlights for Monday

Longview Social Service League Board meets at 7 30 p m at 2505 North Ave Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra gathers at 7 30 p m in the Senior High School Music Room Blythe Williams Post 231 Executive Board meets at 7 30 p m at Post Headquarters Lily of the Valley Chapter 55 Order of Eastern Star convenes at 8 p m in AFL Hall Tuesday activities include Civitan Rotary at noon Manchester Hotel Middletown Sertoma Club 6 30 p m Manchester Hotel North Middletown Fire Assn 7 p m North Middletown Fire House Mayfield Fire Dept 7 30 p m Sheffield Street Fire House Veterans of Foreign Wars Miami Valley Post 3809 7 30 p m 1208 Reynolds Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion 7 45 p m Armory FOE Lodge 8 p m hall Madison Township Improvement Assn 8 p m West Middletown School Auditorium Sportsmen s Club 8 p m members only Trenton PTA 8 p m School auditorium

Longview Social Service League North Ave Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra Blythe-Williams Lily of the Valley Chapter Order of Eastern Star AFL Civitan Rotary Manchester Middletown Madison Township Improvement Assn West Middletown Sportsmen's Club Trenton Pta

Two Foxes Bagged In Saturday Drive

Hunters hung up two fox pelts after their drive in the Ridgeville area Saturday. Ralph Johnson, president of the Warren County Bears Club, said today. High winds and poor visibility prevented use of an airplane to help spot marauding foxes in the area. Johnson said the hunters would return to Ridgeville, on Ohio 48 north of Lebanon, for a series of drives next Saturday at 9 a.m.

Ridgeville Ralph Johnson Warren County Bears Club Johnson Ohio Lebanon

Sooy To Address TAPPI Meeting

Brainard J. Ted Sooy of Gardner Board & Carton Co. will speak at the Ohio Section TAPPI meeting at 6 pm tomorrow in the American Legion Home. As chief of quality control, he will discuss Some Applications of Statistical Quality Control in the Pulp and Paper Industry. He has worked at Gardner since the early thirties and led several manufacturing departments in statistical method advances. Program arranged by Ben Bednarz of Interstate Folding Box Co.

Brainard J Ted Sooy Gardner Board & Carton Co Ohio Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry TAPPI American Legion Sooy Gardner Board Ben Bednarz Interstate Folding Box Co

Jap swims eight hours through raging seas to safety

Saga Japan reports a 32 year old Japanese swimmer crossed eight hours battling heavy seas after a fishing boat sank off Kyushu Island. Police say five other crewmen are believed drowned.

Saga Japan Kyushu Island

Obituaries and funeral notices from Middletown area

Multiple death notices and funeral arrangements for Converse Jones, Edna Leibold, Henry McCarty, Lindsay Kay Peck, Andrew J Saunders, Carolyn Jo Swope, Dempsey Thomas, and others. Details include ages, residence, hospitals, service times, funeral homes, interment Woodside Cemetery, and arranging funeral homes such as McCoy Leffler Riggs and Jos R Baker.

Swope Carolyn Jo Joe Swope Erie Ave Middletown Hospital Jos

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National Adequate Wiring Bureau Ing Consolidated Edison Co Vortex Jones Engineering Columbia Ave Stanback Financial Statement OF the American Building & Loan Association of Lo&ins U. S Federal Insurance Reserve Special Reserve State of Ohio James Moorman A. James Moorman A. D Cc. E. Burke Vance E. Cribbs Carl Nicklas Clair R. Tieman Carl Nicklas Clair R, Tieman Shur-Sale Madeel FREE L&s Paint Store Charles Street Harry F. Walsh Casper and Casper Homes For Living &M B.r Kitchen Homegraf Co Eat Eight Mile Road East Detroit Mich Martha Beha Clie Tion Miami Cement Products, Inc Seven Mile Middletown Call Enterprise Avay Local Trademarks, Inc CEL Rose Lumber Harden Powell Craft Hauselman PARK Journal Jefferson Lodge A. M E. A Malvern St Oakland Central Store Sunset Hill Converse Monument Co Rock OF Ages Manchester Rd Armco Park Dial Dodds Monument Verity Jones Nellie Evansville Indiana R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Lloyd E. Davis Elk Creek Cemetery Leibold Edna Middletown Iial Riggs Funeral Home McCarty Henry Alaska St Dayton Herrick Funeral Home Salem Ave Robert Eaton Funeral Home
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