City OKs Rt 73 Plan and Garbage Bonds in Middletown
Middletown voters approve four lane highway between Middletown and Franklin with a city share of 8 580 dollars. The plan includes 900 feet of road within city limits and drainage changes, part of a two million dollar state project. The contract is to be let March 1 with traffic shifts from Tytus Avenue to Verity Park North.
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Middletown
Franklin
State Highway Department
Ohio Rt 73
Verity Park
Highway
Division
Highway Department
Verity Parkway
Peasttown
City Commissioner Benham Chooses Skeptical Weather Stance
City Commissioner Bill Donham voiced disbelief in socialized weather after Chairman Carmody described a Kansas outfit that claims to produce rainfall. The remark sparked debate on climate claims during last night’s meeting.
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Bill Donham
Francis Carmody
Kansas
See Intel set new rules for second hand dealers
City commissioners began revising ordinances for second hand car dealers junk dealers and other handlers of used merchandise. Changes cover license renewal dates six inch street frontage barriers for display lots and six foot fences around junk storage areas with records of transactions required.
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Intel
Tilmon Ellison
Thieves Loot Parked Car in Canton
Police report thieves stole a briefcase with company records and a grey suit from A. J. Thompson’s parked car at Stead Street and Manchester Avenue. Value of stolen items is listed at 167 dollars with the crime occurring before 9:55 a.m. yesterday.
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A. J. Thompson
Canton
Stead Street
Manchester Avenue
Louis Janka
Thompson
Snowball Breaks Car Window on Broad Street
Police report that James Mitchell of 194 Minnesota Street said he was driving south on Broad Street when several boys hurled a snowball striking and breaking his right front door window.
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James Mitchell
Minnesota St
Broad Street
Disorderly conduct arrest on Brown Avenue
Tolice Russell, 30, of 2019 Waneta Street, was arrested early today at Brown Avenue and Baltimore Street on charges of disorderly conduct and vagrancy.
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Tolice
Louise Russell
Waneta St
Brown Avenue
Baltimore Street
City backs bids for five new garbage trucks
City Commission approved a $90,000 two year note issuance to fund five packer type garbage trucks and disposal ground equipment plus radio and office gear. Bonds to back the notes may be issued later though city manager Kra mer warned the outlay may not be spent if the venture generates income to retire the debt. Bonds would back the notes as required by law.
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City Commission
Howard H. Kramer
Dan Rothe
Public Utilities
Kobe
Dayton
Hamilton
Elyria
Ohio
Kothe
Underpass Opening Set for February 13
The Shafer Neibar underpass will open with formal ceremonies February 13 announced by City Manager Howard H. Kramer. Middletown Progress Committee officials, city officials, McGraw Construction, and New York Central Railroad attend. Concrete work complete. seeding and sod remain to be done in spring.
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Shafer-Neibar
Howard H. Kramer
Middletown
Franklin
Movie Listings For Paramount and Strand Theatres
At The Movies Paramount shows Vera Cruz at 1 15 4 00 7 00 and 9 50 p m Race for Life at 2 50 5 45 and 8 40 p m Strand presents Long Wait at 1 15 4 10 7 15 and 10 10 p m Slattery's Hurricane at 2 45 5 40 and 8 45 p m Friday Belle Starr plays 1 15 4 35 and 8 00 p m Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl at 3 10 6 30.
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Vera Cruz
Slattery
Belle Starr
Captain Kidd
The
Young Harry Holiday Named YMCA Board President
Harry Holiday 31 was elected youngest president of the YMCA board at the annual reorganizational meeting. He succeeds Dr. William Storer and will join four other officers including Robert Gruver, Jack Linzie, Melvin Kelso, and Patricia Gade. The club reported 3266 members in 1954 and approved a policy revision for the physical department.
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Harry Holiday
YMCA
William Storer
Holiday
Armco Steel Corp
Robert 5. Gruver
Jack Linzie
Aeronca
Melvin Kelso
Oglesby & Barnitz Bank
Patricia Gade
Association
Injured Woman Is Fair After Car Skids Into Tree
In Middletown two people were injured in nine snow related traffic mishaps between noon and 8 p.m. Mrs. Esther McIntosh, 41, was seriously hurt when her southbound car skidded on slick streets and hit a tree at 1509 S Main St. She is in fair condition after surgery at Middletown Hospital. A 14 year old was treated for abrasions after being struck by a car in the 1600 block of Garfield Street. Several other minor incidents caused damage but no serious injuries.
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Middletown
Esther McIntosh
S. Main St
Middletown Hospital
McIntosh
Schramm
Percy Phillips
Garfield St
Garfield Street
Thomas Burney
Fleming Rd
Phillips
Burney
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Reynolds Ave
Alice Gilvary
Webster St
Lightning
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West Co
Burton Rd
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Paramount
Nathaniel Domineck
18Th Ave
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George Miller
Miller
Hendrix Callahan Jr
Columbia Ave
Fred Fultz
Baltimore St
Grimes Street
Lest. Wells
Crawford St
Clara Wilson
Pensie
Minnesota Street
11Th Avenue
James J. Morehead
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Ledford
Taproom Entertainment
Kahn & Depinto
Vradelis
Sylvania
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