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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1951

Page

3

Another Lot For Autoists Being Cleared

Middletown may gain a new downtown parking lot at Main Street and Columbia Avenue. James Curry and August Schmidt, co owners, say the 100 by 150 foot lot is being filled with sand and could become a parking area if not sold. Two houses remain but are expected to be removed soon. The site could suit a mercantile building such as a department store, though a ban on commercial construction hampers expansion.

Middletown James Curry August Schmidt Main St Columbia Ave

Tabernacle to be torn down for trucker restaurant

James Dixon of Hamilton announced that Brother Ivie's Tabernacle at Eagles Corner south of Middletown on State Route 4 will be demolished to make way for a new trucker cafe. He refused to name the buyer and the site was formerly the Moon Light Gardens. Evangelist Ivie held services there about a year ago. Also noted, Brazil was discovered in 1500 by Pedro Alvares Cabral.

Brother Ivie Eagles Corner Middletown James Dixon Hamilton Dixon Moonlight Gardens

Some Don'ts for Pimples and Skin Irritations

Public notice-style ad promotes Peterson's Ointment for pimples eczema and itchy feet offering fast relief at 40¢ per bottle. Claims quick improvement with one application and money back satisfaction. Sold at all druggists.

Peterson

Arrangement in Black and Earth Goddess Portrait Puzzle

A fragmented OCR puzzle lists words and clues about a painting and artist born in McNeill region. It references a portrait named Arrangement in and Black with related terms such as vase, tavern, and African imagery, outlining a riddle style description and associated names and items.

McNeill Rre

Didn't See Him Alibi Fails In Winter Driving Warnings

Police Chief Joseph Blackmore warns that drivers often claim not to see others in winter traffic as rain sleet ice or snow obscures windshields. He cites January safety education with the National Safety Council and urges smear-free wipers heaters and defrosters to reduce obscured vision and crashes.

Joseph Blackmore Blackmore National Safety Council

City Briefs Evening meetings across local organizations

The Steering committee of the I Am An American Day program meets at 7 30 p.m at the American Legion Company D Second Battalion 107th Armored Cavalry drills at 7 30 p.m at headquarters PALASDAY Co B Ohio Defense Corps meets at 7 30 p m at the State Highway Garage Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Middletown Lodge No 257 convenes at 8 p.m at the Elks Temple Middletown Board of Education meets at 7 30 p.m at the high school Executive committee of Armco Employes Independent Federation meets at 7 p.m in ATEF offices Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 7 45 p m Blythe Williams Post Auxiliary of American Legion convenes at 8 p.m at the Silver Leaf Social Club Kay s choir rehearses at 4 p.m at the YMCA Alpha Council No 326 Jr QUAM meets at 8 p.m at the hall Noon sessions of the Lions and Kiwanis Clubs at the Manchester Hotel Toastmasters Club meets at 6 30 p.m at the Manchester Hotel Odd Fellows Lodge meets at 7 30 p.m at the hall Weekly Moose Lodge meeting at 8 p.m at the hall Dog Training Class meets at 7 30 p m at the South Main St Armory

Burgess Family Sees Repeated Appendicitis Episodes

Greenfield report notes Dr W H Burgess son operated on Mrs Robert Burgess and six more relatives over 24 years. From Robert Jr aged six in 1920 to Beulah Belle at 17, plus James Ronald and Mrs Chester Cockerill, with two more siblings treated abroad or in New York.

Greenfield Burgess Robert H. Burgess Centerfield Highland County Robert, Jr Richard William Beulah Belle James Ronald Burgess Chester Cockerill Catherine Burgess Robert Burgess, Sr John Henry Burgess England Ruth Burgess DeLuca New York City

County Officials Form Ohio Association in Columbus

In Columbus the County Offices of Ohio Association formed to lobby for legislation affecting county offices. Harry V. Jump of Norwalk was named president and first vice president of the Ohio County Commissioners Association, Vincent C. Judge of Lisbon was elected vice president, and Russell H. Campbell was named secretary-treasurer. Campbell said the group will seek a salary bill for county officials. eligible members include county commissioners sheriffs auditors engineers recorders treasurers clerks and prosecuting attorneys.

Columbus Ohio Harry V. Jump Norwalk Ohio Association Ohio County Commissioners Association Vincent C. Judge Lisbon Commissioners’ Group Russell H. Campbell Franklin County Campbell

Fire death probed in Painesville home death of invalid wife

The death of Mrs. William Janovsky an invalid in a smoke filled home west of Painesville was under investigation by Lake County Coroner W R Curie. Her husband said he found his wife dead in a charred bedroom upon returning from a shopping trip.

Painesville William Janovsky Here Lake Coun W. R. Curie

Travel pay dispute halts super-road project

A travel pay dispute has stopped work on a $2,000,000 four-lane divided road from East Liverpool to Wellsville. Twenty-two AFL Operating Engineers, mostly from Youngstown, seek five cents per mile travel pay on the Route 7 improvement. The project began four months ago and is about one-fifth done.

East Liverpool Here Wellsville AFL Youngstown Don Bethel A. J. Bates Norwalk

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Tabernacle Brazil Pedro Alvares Cabral Adv Ze — Wedel Sitar Orl Ipa HFC First National Bank Central Ave Main Sc Taj Mahal Hemisphere United Provinces Kaffir Warriors Sun God Bob (Crosby Fio American Legion 107Th Armored Cavalry Palasday Co. B Ohio Defense Corps State Highway Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks The Elks Temple Middletown Board of Education Armco Employes Independent Federation ATEF Alcoholics Anonymous Blythe - Williams Post Auxiliary of Silver Leaf Kay YMCA Alpha Council, No Quam Hall Lions and Kiwanis Clubs Manchester Hotel Toastmasters Club Odd Fellows Lodge Moose Lodge South Main St. Armory Middletown Council of Churches Civic Association Amiya Chakravarty First Methodist S. Broad Street Noland Camera Shop Smarty Pants Koranit Weskit Visor Beret S-M-L Bolero Mademoiselle Axe Charm Armco Veterans Dan F. O'Neil Holy Trinity Church Don Brown Armco Veterans Club WILSO South Main ST Howard A. Wilson, Jr Thomas H. Wilson Jean Harper America Stephanie Koret Califerniar Koradenims
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