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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1954

Page

2

Franchise Renewal For Buses Delayed In City Meeting

A routine City Commission meeting delayed the Ortman Stewart Transportation Co license renewal as fare increases for adults and children were debated. A 15 minute parking plan near the auto license bureau was proposed to ease rush traffic.

Ortman- Stewart Transportation Co City Commission Bus Lcense Central Avenue Lorillard Joseph Blackmore Blackmore Central Ave Denham Charles Street Central Charles and Grimes Streets the Commissiu

Capitol Trip for Middletown Seniors Approved

The Middletown school board approved a Washington DC three day trip for seniors over Washington's Birthday weekend. The board also declared Feb 22 a school holiday and limited future trips to require express board approval, noting this year's trip should not set a precedent.

Middletown High School Washington, D. C Washington Butler

Youth Held To Grand Jury In Auto Theft

Marion Richard Tolson 18 of West Middletown bound over to Butler County Grand Jury under 1000 bond on auto theft charge after waiving preliminary hearing. Tolson and a 14 year old admitted theft of a half ton truck from Ross Motors lot later recovered.

Marion Richard Tolson West Middletown Rt. 1 Butler County Grand Jury J. T. Lamb Ross Motors Madison Township Tolson Kentucky Tytus Avenue Ohio 4 Kiester Road

Trenton Man Held For Jury On Bond In Warrant Case

A Trenton man John F. Puckett of Trenton Route 1 was bound over on a warrant charging support. He posted bond and was remanded to county jail in lieu of bond. Other local matters: Corbett Baker fined for disorderly conduct and jailed 10 days with suspension. James E. Wilson case dismissed for lack of corroboration. William Russell Dugan’s non support case dismissed at probation officer's request.

John F. Puckett Trenton Rt. 1 Butler County Grand St Edina Puckett James E. Wilson Fiton Ona Lee Hamilton County Cincinnati William Russell Dugan Arlington Ave Denver Colo Dugan Loren Guse Colorado City

Classroom Teachers Assn Criticizes Superintendent over Salary Talks

Representatives of the Classroom Teachers Assn. accuse Superintendent Walter Crewson of lack of cooperation in salary matters. The association says Crewson refused private discussions with teachers' representatives and has written to school board members complaining about the situation.

Hamilton Walter Association Crewson

At The Movies Era Showtimes

Hondo shows at 1 45 3 40 5 30 7 35 Thursday and Friday. Strand presents Girls in the Night at 1 30 4 40 7 55 pm and Stars Are Singing at 3 00 6 15 9 30 pm.

Home Economist Attends National Workshop in Columbus

Nan Ingels, home economist at Middletown branch of Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co, is attending a three day American Gas Association home service workshop in Columbus. The event gathers about 250 homemaking experts from the United States and Canada to learn advances in food preparation and homemaking.

Nan Ingels Middletown Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co American Gas Assn Columbus United States Canada

Middletown Polio Fund Coffee Day Seeks Support

Friday marks the second annual coffee day in Middletown and surrounding areas as restaurants donate a portion of coffee sales to the polio fund. About 95 percent of local eateries join, some offering doughnuts with coffee, with full proceeds added to the fund. Gardner and Aeronca cafeterias also participate.

Middletown Gene Goecke Butler County Goecke Gardner Aeronca

Fugitive Barton Held on Extradition Flight Charge

George Franklin Barton 35 formerly of 606 Crawford St was captured in Los Angeles by FBI on charges of unlawful flight from Middletown Ohio in the shooting of Clark Tingley at Son s Grill Middletown. He was arraigned before U S Commissioner and held on 5000 bond awaiting extradition. Tingley injured in chest and arm and treated at Middletown Hospital. Barton had prior Kentucky robberies and is indicted by Butler County Grand Jury for shooting with intent to kill.

George Franklin Barton Crawford St Clark Tingley Los Angeles Calif Middletown Barton FBI Howard W. Calverly Ohio Son Central Avenue Tingley Kentucky West Virginia Butler County Grand Jury Middletown Hospital Sons Grill Chillicothe Charles Walke

Polio Telethon Tonight Across Channels 7 and 2

A Middletown polio telethon runs tonight on Channels 7 and 2. Viewers can call 36525 to donate. Channel 7 starts at 7 45 p m with Channel 2 joining at 9 30 p m the event runs until 1 a m.

Middletown Channel 7 Channel 2

Man Admits Break-In At General Merchandise Market Engle's Corner

Elzie James Shrout 27 of 3120 Rufus St Home Acres admitted burglary in which loot ranged from bubble gum to a shotgun and $25 from a cash register. Deputies found items from the store in an attic at Shrout home and burned candy and other items in a stove. He will be questioned about other crimes in the vicinity.

Elzie James Shrout Rufus St Home Acres Engle’s Corner Loren Gustin Frank South Richard Schultheiss

Car collision causes minor damage on US 25 entry

Thomas Evans Jr. of Hamilton, 21, bumped into Ronnie Amburgy, 51, of 1820 Grand Ave., as Amburgy turned from US 25 onto Greentree Road. Evans was attempting to pass the left turning car. No injuries and only slight damages were reported by state patrol.

Thomas Evans Jr Hamilton Ronnie Amburgy Grand Ave U. S. 25 Greentree Road Evans

April 1 School Merger Date Dropped By Boards

Middletown and Lemon Township will not unite their school systems on April 1. Charles J. Reuthe said the original deadline could not be met after a private Middletown High School session. A Feb 2 meeting with Armco Steel’s D E Reichelderfer will set a new merger date. Joseph Woodruff was elected vice chairman of the joint board group.

Middletown Lemon Township Charles J. Reuthe Middletown High School D. E. Reichelderfer Armco Steel Corp Reuthe Reichelderfer Citizens’ Committee Joseph Woodruff Ince

Pupil Illness Deemed Mild Form of Meningitis

Doctors describe Richard Kinder of Jefferson School as having a slightly contagious form of meningitis not spinal meningitis. He recovered after treatment at Middletown Hospital and his classmates remain under observation with extended monitoring ends Monday.

Jefferson John Perkins Richard Kinder Mildred Kinder Charles Sr Perkins Benjamin Sawyer Earle R. Leidner Middletown Hospital Richard Sawyer Leidner

Aeronca Union elects new officers led by Lyle Lewis

Lyle Lewis was elected president today of the Aeronca Employees Independent Union at the annual officers election, succeeding James Stethem. Eugene Campbell and George Reynolds were named vice presidents, Dorothy Huff secretary, Elmer Cain treasurer, and Francis Spangler trustee as the union with over 1,100 members continues its contract with Aeronca Cranes Corp. signed in February.

Lyle Lewis Aeronca Employes Independent Union James Stethem Eugene Campbell Palnt 1 George Reynolds Dorothy Huff Elmer Cain Francis Spangler Aeronca Cranes Corp

Ohio Senators Split on St Lawrence Seaway Bill

Washington reports Sen Burke of Ohio voted for the Seaway bill while Sen Bricker of Ohio voted against it. The measure passed the Senate. The notice states reindeer raising in Alaska is reserved for Eskimos by law.

Washington Sen Burke Ohio Bricker St. Lawrence Seaway Yeseo Senate Alaska

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