School Teachers Get Permanent Raises in 1950 Plan
Ida d d le town's 231 public school teachers and supervisors receive permanent salary increases totaling 21 385 for 1950, with 209 cost of living bonus continued plus 91 extra per person. Other covered employes gain 91 permanent plus 209 bonus. Increases effective February 2 pay checks. Minimum salaries set for college graduates 2300 to 3700, with scale variations by degree and length of training. Board discussed Mary Oglesby Park sale. no decision. South School move to accommodate sight saving and hard of hearing classes. calendar set for 1950 51 year aligning with neighboring districts. start Sept 5, end June 1 with holidays and teacher meetings noted. Commencement May 1 with planned sermon.
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Iddletown
Board of Education
City Commission
Mary Oglesby Park
Miller
Commission
New South School
Park
Verity Pkwy
Lincoln St
North School
Garfield School
South School
Butler County
Hamilton
Middletown
Southwestern Ohio
Howard Mumma
Cyclist Bruised in Collision on Waite Street
Goebel Conrad of 204 Garfield Street was bruised when his bicycle was struck by a car driven by Harry Holiday Jr. at Waite Street and Grand Avenue. He was taken to Arm Hospital. The incident caused minor damage to his bicycle and $75 damage on another crash at Columbia Avenue and Maig Street. Police cited Cal Ridenour for running a red light in that crash.
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Goebel Conrad
Garfield St
Waite St
Grand Ave
C Tne
Arm Hospital
Pelee
Harry Holiday, Jr
Funtb Ave
Conrad
Columbia Ave
Maig St
Cal Ridenour
Hamilton
Bert Elam
Yiburn Rd
Rid@énour
R@scoe Williams
Cadillac St
Dayton
Gentral Ave
Wall St
Letter And Poem To Be Broadcast Nationally
A Middletown woman’s letter and her father’s original poem will air on a nationwide Prudential program Monday at 11:30 a.m. Jack Berch will read them on WLW Cincinnati. Mrs. W. B. Partee of 190 Magnolia Dr. was chosen from many letters to Berch’s program audience.
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Middletown
Jack Berch
Prudential Insurance Company
WLW
Cincinnati
W. B. _Partee
Magnolia Dr
Berch
Store Profit Leaks Cited For Grocers
Harold Hand of WSAI Cincinnati told Middletown Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association that unseen profit losses come from weight and scale inaccuracies. He listed bad checks as a third major issue. The meeting in the Civic Association auditorium discussed future lectures, with Hand's talk planned as a final appearance.
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Harold Hand
WSAI
Cincinnati
Middletown Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association
Civic Association
Hand
Polio Booth Solicitations Begin in Middletown
Polio fund drives opened at Central Ave and Broad St with Ahepa volunteers handling dimes for infantile paralysis. The Junior Chamber will run the booth tomorrow in a newly used building funded by Middletown High School students, aimed at aiding Butler County and the National Infantile Paralysis Foundation. Martin Thomas chairs the county campaign with Paul Cretors and John Fitzgerald as city co chairs.
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Central Ave
Broad St
Manning
Ahepa
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Middletown High School
Martin Thomas
Oneral
Butler County
Paul Cretors
John Fitzgerald
National Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Venison Dinner Hosted by Local Hunters
Seven local hunters provided venison dinner for Lions Club members and wives at the Sportsman’s Club. Speakers included Don Carey Har ry Lewis Ed Moorman Paul Mathews Paul Reynolds Ralph Fall and Russell Stabler recounting hunting experiences in Canada. Tillman Ellison hosted WPFB Wipperwills who performed. Carey led as general chairman with Ellison as program chairman aided by Sam Tutt.
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Lions Club
Sportsman’s Club
Don Carey
Harry Lewis
Ed Moorman
Paul Mathews
Paul Reynolds
Ralph Fall
Russell Stabler
Canada
Tillman
Ellison
WPFB
Carey
Sam Tutt
Trenton Woman Hurt in Crash
Miss Mary Harbaum a 21 year old Trenton resident suffered minor injuries when the car she rode in collided with a machine operated by Fred Kolb 17 of Oxford and driven by Clyde Allen Burns 21 of Trenton in Hamilton Police said she was taken to Mercy Hospital and released after treatment for bruises on her shoulders
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Mary Harbaum
Trenton
Clyde Allen Burns
Fred Kolb
Oxford
Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Kiwanis Officers Installed Thursday at Manchester Hotel
Kiwanis installed 1950 officers at a noon meeting yesterday in the Manchester Hotel led by Lt. Gov. Howard Murray who urged service through action. Plans announced for a joint January 19 meeting with the Lions Club at the same venue. The Kiwanis Quartet Charles Egleston R. E. Morrison William Saunders and H. F. Swinehart performed after the installation.
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Kiwanis
Manchester Hotel
Howard Murray
Lions Club
Manchester
Charles Egleston
R. E. Morrison
William Saunders
H. F. Swinehart
Paramount Jolson Sings Again at the Friday Saturday Showings
Paramount presents Jolson Sings Again starring Larry Parks and Barbara Hale with showings at 1 25, 3 21, 5 27, 7 33 and 9 30 p m Friday and Saturday. Strand offers Western Renegades starring Johnny Mack Brown and Max Terhune at 1 15, 4, 6 45 and 9 30 p m and Mississippi Rhythm with Jimmie Davis and Sue England at 2 15, 5, 7 45 and 10 30 p m.
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Paramount
Jolson
Larry Parks
Barbara Hale
Johnny Mack Brown
Max Terhune
Jimmie Davis
Sue England
City Manager Applicants Hit 25 Mark
Applications for Middletown's city manager post reached 25 with one more yesterday and another today. Among recent entrants is Oliver Comstock of Bangor Maine, 49, a former Army major who has done government survey and research work in Michigan. Also entered is J Nobel Richards of Boston Massachusetts who lists federal county and municipal government experience and a background as an administrator for the Air Force and several universities. Richards is Ohio Wesleyan graduate with eight years as a lawyer, six years with Cleveland, and four as Chief of Military Intelligence at Rome New York.
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Middletown
Oliver Comstock
Bangor
Maine
Comstock
Michigan
J. Nobel Richards
Gloucester St
Boston
Mass
Ohio Wesleyan University
Air Force
University of North Carolina
Yale
City of
Cleveland
Rome
N. Y
JR Quam Council Elects Officers at Weekly Meeting
Alpha Council Jr O U A M elected officers Kelly Powers as counsellor Howard Schultheiss vice counsellor Arnold Per gram recording secretary C R Gerard financial secretary Robert Jordan treasurer Walter Easterling conductor R L Miller warden Charles Mason chaplain Trustees Miller Elmer Reed with Gerard as state council representative. A flag and Bible presentation to Monroe High School is planned January 17 at 8 p m. Initiation of new members will be at the next regular session with Pergram in charge.
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Alpha Council
Kelly Powers
Howard Schultheiss
Arnold Pergram
C. R. Gerard
Robert Jordan
Walter Easterling
R. L. Miller
Charles Mason
Miller
Elmer Reed
Gerard
State Council
Order
The
Daughters of America
Monroe High School
Lodge Hall
Pergram
Middletown Band Parents Elect President
Mrs Clarence Gingrich was elected president of the Middletown High School Band Parents organization succeeding A H Ogles at the latest meeting. The group invited ninth grade parents to join the band as future members.
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MHS Band
Clarence Gingrich
Middle Band Parents Organization
A. H. Ogles
Middletown High School
Middle town boards approves 1950 school budget over million
The Middle town Board of Education approved a 1950 budget of 1,138,379.81 dollars and authorized 2.5 million dollars in bonds to Solomon Brothers and Hutzler of New York. The issue carried a 1 percent interest rate with a 21,101 dollar premium, funding a building program and raises for teachers and staff.
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Middletown
State Foundation
Henderson Estes
Board of Education
Peck Shaffer and
Williams
R. H. Snyder
New York
Eagle Badges Presented To Two Scouters
Two Boy Scouts earned Eagle Rank at the Pokey Griffith District Board of Review. James Kraft of Explorer Post 6 and Gene Moor Explorer Post 1 completed six months since Life Rank and 21 merit badges. Lifes were approved for Terry Sams Troop 2 Robert Edwards Clarence Cook Troop 5 and Edward Brown Troop 1. Robert Barr Charles Feledy and Robert Lawson Troop 2 earned Star Rank. Ed Cohn chaired with William Rehse Rev W D Brock Charles Bailey H H Humphries and J B Whitlock on the committee.
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Pokey Griffith
Robert Barr
Charles Feledy
Robert Lawson
Troop 2
Ed Cohn
William Rehse
W. D. Brock
Charles Bailey
H. S. Humphries
J. B. Whitlock
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Mumma
Frankin
Don D. Tullis
Athens
D. Tullis
First Presbyterian Church
Ari
Office Outfitters Inc
N. Main St
JR. Quam Council
John Ross
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Filson’s
T$ Ska
Children’s Dept
Silons
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