Installment Stock Plan Inaugurated By New York Exchange
The New York Stock Exchange unveiled a monthly installment plan via Greene & Ladd enabling purchases of listed common stocks with payments as low as 40 dollars every three months. Armco Steel will soon extend payroll deductions to let employees buy Armco stock. The aims are broader ownership of American industry and a defense against socialist pressures, with brokers noting flexibility and no mandatory large blocks.
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New York Stock Exchange
Greene & Ladd
Robert J. Brown
The
Stock Exchange
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Armecos
Charles R. Hook
Steel Company
New Stock Exchange
Brown
Board of Governors
Hook
Stock Exchange Commission
Fullwood Case Delayed in Municipal Court
Willie Fullwood, 43, of 1520 Plum Ave., charged with first degree murder in the knife slaying of his wife Earlene, 30, had the preliminary hearing continued to next Wednesday. City Prosecutor asked time to interview a new witness. Fullwood, with attorney Alton Combs, pleaded not guilty. No bond set unless charge reduced. Police said no new information. couple had been estranged since last month.
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Willie Fullwood
Plum Ave
Earlene
Tipmon Ellison
Fullwood
Alton Combs
Plum Avenue
Polio Fund Reaches 1857 After Booth Collections
The Polio Fund rose to 1857.08 as Knights of Pythias collected 166.30 at the Broad Street and Central Avenue booth. The total remains just over half of last year’s corridor total. Today the Colored Polio Committee staffs the booth and Civitan will take a turn tomorrow.
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Knights of Pythias
Broad Street
Central Avenue
Civitan
Insurance Men Meet In Dayton
Property insurance agents from eight Ohio counties will be luncheon guests of the Dayton Fire and Casualty Underwriters Assn at the Miami Hotel January 29. Jack Christy, president of the Middletown association, announced today. Christy said the program will include sessions on fire and allied lines, farm writing, casualty, and new rule book changes and audits. Discussion leaders will be Richard Berry, Curtis Eagle, Harold Foote, W. Phelan O’Neal, Robert Seiter and E. B. Becker.
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Ohio
Dayton Fire and Casualty Underwriters Assn
Miami
Jack Christy
Middletown Association
Christy
Richard Berry
Curtis Eagle
Harold Foote
W. Phelan
O'Neal
Robert Seiter
E. B. Becker
Pontiac taken for a test drive in McCarthy Motors lot
Howard Kern of McCarthy Motors reported a man took a 1952 light blue Pontiac two door with license D 1 191 at 7 30 p m to test it and has not returned it Kern advised to sign a warrant for the man s arrest A resident in the 2400 block of Central Avenue saw a shabby man in plaid shirt around Lincoln School and garages since noon Police answered a prowler call at 1511 Lawn Ave but found no suspects
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Howard Kern
McCarthy Motors
Central Ave
Kern
Central Avenue
Lincoln School
Lawn Ave
Lawn
Steam for a Day Keeps Armco Plant Running
Three New York Central engines supplied steam to Armco coke plant and blast furnace for one day while a 400 pound pressure line leak was repaired. Two engines provided emergency power to the coke plant and one fed steam to the blast furnace. Work began about ten days prior with temporary lines, starting at six this morning and ending around eight this evening when normal hauling resumed.
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Armco
New York Central Railroad
School Merger Date To Be Decided By STAN MEISLER
Middletown and Lemon Township boards weigh April 1 as potential consolidation date. A fact finding committee meets at Middletown High School to review a citizen study on merged district finances and to elect a new chairman.
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Stan Meisler
Middletown and
Lemon Township
Tor
Charles J. Reuthe
Middletown High School
J. E. Heck
Reuthe
Citizens
Heck
Butler County
C. H. Williams
Tom Wilson
Middletown
Consolidation Would Be Boon for Local Schools
D E Reichelderfer of Armco Steel urged Lemont Township and Middletown schools consolidation for efficiency and economy. Taft School Assn speakers included S Gruver Hugh Butler Ralph Parmenter and Robert Flough. John Owen moderated. Annual card party set for Feb 9 at 8 p m in American Legion home.
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D. E. Reichelderfer
Armco Steel Corp
Taft School Assn
Lemon Township
Middletown
Citizens’ Committee
Painel
S. Gruver
Hugh Butler
Ralph Parmenter
Robert Flough
Association
John Owen
American Legion
Germantown Names New Civilian Defense Director
Germantown mayor Richard Egan appoints Daryl Howard as director of Civilian Defense for Germantown and German Township, succeeding John Banker who resigned months ago. Scientists state there are 75 known diseases transmissible from animals to humans.
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Germantown
Richard Egan
Daryl Howard
German Township
Howard
John Banker
Man With Gun Threatened Him Near Middletown Corner
Police are seeking a short thin man with a reddish face who last night accosted a Middletown man at North Avenue and Monroe Street. He allegedly pulled a gun and accused the man of peeping in a yard. The informant, Henry Cartier of 1814 Carroll Ave, described the assailant as about five feet two inches tall, 155 pounds. No shots were fired and a search failed to locate him.
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Middletown
North Avenue
Monroe Street
Arnold Ferguson
Henry Cartier
Carroll Ave
Cartier
Ferguson
At The Movies: Paramount and Strand Showings
Paramount presents Hondo in 3-D with showings at 1 45 3 40 5 30 7 35 and 9 25 p.m. Strand screens Girls in the Night at 1 30 4 40 and 7 55 p.m. and Stars Are Singing at 3 00 6 15 and 9 30 p.m.
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Paramount
Car Pushed Into Crash on Tytus Ave
Two cars collided at the Tytus Avenue Elwood Street intersection yesterday afternoon. Jessie Keller, 33, of 606 Catalpa Drive, drove east when a car operated by Daniel H. McIntosh, 27, of 2006 Crescent Boulevard, was pushed into Keller’s path. Keller’s car skidded about 30 feet before impact. Damages were $250 to Keller and $300 to McIntosh. The crash occurred at 5:15 p.m.
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Tytus Avenue
Elwood Street
Jessie Keller
Catalpa Dr
Daniel H. McIntosh
Crescent Blvd
Keller
McIntosh Auto
Crosswalk Elimination on City Agenda Sparks Debate
City Commissioners will discuss removing downtown crosswalks as part of new traffic control. City Manager Howard Kramer to present a Safety Council letter backing the plan. Planning Commission seeks vacating Vermont Street segment from Lafayette Avenue to Louis Place. Also on agenda: fire station estimates, subdivision improvements, Ortman-Stewart Bus Line license renewal and fare increase from 10 to 12 cents.
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Howard Kramer
L. W. Howe
Safety Council
Planning Commission
Vermont Street
Lafayette Avenue
Louis Place
Ortman- Stewart
Boy Bitten by Dog Then Confined for Observation
A dog yesterday bit Leroy Miller a 12 year old who was treated at Middletown Hospital for abrasions. Hospital authorities notified the county sheriff. The dog will be confined for observation. Leroy son of Edgar Miller 3217 Ottawa Street was dismissed from the hospital.
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Leroy Miller
Middletown Hospital
Leroy
Edgar Miller
Ottawa St
Simple Christian burial for Mark Jerome Inwood
Jerome Inwood 35, a Middletown businessman, was buried in a simple two service Anglican Methodist style ceremony honoring his wish for no mourning or display of the body. His wife Barbara and pastor Rev Louis R Walter led the rites at Riggs Funeral Home and Woodside Cemetery with brief memorial at First Methodist Church.
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ED Edmiston
Jerome Inwood
Jerry Inwood
Barbara
Louis R. Walter
First Methodist Church
Riggs
Woodside Cemetery
Walter
Sidney C. McCammon
Iscopal Church of the Ascnesion
John I. Parr
First Baptist Church
Hamilton To Dip Into Electric Fund For Water Studies
Hamilton plans to allocate 10000 dollars from its electric fund to supplement a 200000 dollar survey aimed at improving Miami Valley water supply. City Manager Charles Schwalm stated the draw is legal since a larger river water supply benefits the municipal electric plant's operations.
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Hamilton
Electric Fund For Water Studies
Miami Valley
Charles Schwalm
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