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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1950
Page
6
City officials set a 15000 asking price for the Mary Oglesby park property in response to the Board of Education desire for its use in a new South School building. The panel signaled no intent to swap the site, considering sale to the school district instead.
Dr. C T Atkinson told the City Commission he wants Park Drive renamed to solve delivery confusion. He is the sole resident on one end of the drive from Central Ave into the Hospital, with Mayfield half a mile away at the far end. He urged naming the newer end and requested street block numbers on signs, a proposal approved for study.
The board okayed selling a six acre Verity Parkway site for 15000 to fund relocating South School while leaving the present building under city control. Dissent arose over a Civil Service Board appointment, with Miller voting no on Baker’s reappointment. Hain and Marshall were renewed for six and two years respectively.
Sherrell Burns two month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Malcolm Burns of near Winchester was killed when their automobile collided with a truck near Fincastle Brown County yesterday. Her parents were injured and hospitalized in Cincinnati.
Congressman Edward Breen announced the Third Ohio District census staff will be appointed by the district supervisor Harold A. King of Dayton will lead operations with Victor Office as assistant supervisor Job seekers may apply directly at 232 North Main Street Dayton for crew leaders enumerators and clerks Breen noted one crew leader per 20 enumerators and one enumerator per 1000 people based on district population Enumerators to be paid on a piecework basis and appointed in March.
St John s Church will hold the solemn closing of the Forty Hours Devotion Sunday at 7 30 p m with Rev John Oberlander announcing. The continuous prayer began Friday at 10 a m and includes confessions Thursday and Saturday 2 5 30 p m and 7 30 8 30 p m.
The morning weather report predicts rain tonight and Friday with milder tonight and colder Friday as the system moves in. Temperatures ranged from a low of 22 to 24 degrees early morning and from 34 to 36 degrees later, with a mid 30s high by late afternoon.
Catholic Churches schedule daily devotions with the Blessed Sacrament exposed at times chosen by pastors. The Ladies and Young People groups meet in late afternoon prayer sessions, reflecting the diocese's yearlong devotional calendar.
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