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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1959

Page

21

Oxford Nike Missile Base Nears Completion In Ohio

The U S Army Nike Missile Base northwest of Oxford on Todd and Taylor Roads nears completion with construction set to finish July 10 and operational by August 15 The Oxford site will house 100 personnel and guards for the Greater Cincinnati area using Nike Hercules missiles with 80 mile range and safety features including underground magazines and self detonation if misfire.

Middletown U. S. Army Oxford Todd and Taylor Roads Ore of Four Greater Cincinnati 56Th Missile Battalion James H. Gamble

Big Pipe To Handle Big Rains New Sewer System To Pull Double Duty

City advances a relief sewer project in Upper Arlington to curb flash floods. Walter Follmer, contractor, will lay 8000 feet of pipe up to 54 inches across five streets by late September. The system will augment the Bulls Run sewer, divert water from Central Avenue to Santa Fe Road and Aberdeen, preventing street flooding.

Upper Arlington Bulls Run Weith C. A Sam” Boeke Public Service Walter Follmer Hamilton Boeke Sheldon Road Bocke Santa Fe Road Santa Fe Hampton Place Hampton Aberdeen Drive Aberdeen Hampton-Aberdeen Manchester Avenue Bulgs Run Sorg Paper Co Miami River Follmer

Citywide checker tourney opens at American Legion Home

The city parks observe Tournament week with an afternoon competition at 1 30 p m in the Legion auditorium to crown city champions across four divisions with top two finishers earning ribbons.

American Legion Legion Auditorium

Camera System Lets Central Store Photograph Check Casher

About 400 check cashing patrons weekly are photographed by a Regiscope system for confidential records. The film captures each check and casher to deter fraud, speed service, and aid recovery if issues arise. Operators learn to read behaviors and rely on driver licenses or badges for ID.

Fritz Lalendorf Robert Bender Bender Journal Photo Lalendorf

State Tax Examiners Here Tuesday All July

Field examiners from the state department of taxation will be at the county treasurer's office in the City Building every Tuesday in July from 8 30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Maxwell N Wear said the examiners will also be at the county courthouse on Mondays to assist filing state sales tax returns. Carl Wedekind deputy county auditor said letters of notification were sent to vendors for returns for the first half of 1959.

State Department of Taxation Maxwell N. Wear Taxation Department Carl Wedekind

Barkelew Picnic Set At LeSourdsville Lake

The Barkelew Electric Manufacturing Co marks its annual summer outing next Saturday at LeSourdsville Lake with a reserved shelter at the park entrance. The program includes an assembly vs machine baseball game, horseshoe pitching, and social activities with reduced admission on rides boating swimming dancing soft drinks and ice cream.

Barkelew Electric Manufacturing Co LeSourdsville Lake Aft Ernoon Barkelew Picknickers

Camera tests popularity in third week at local store

Mrs Jane Leppich the cashier and chief operator reports the store cashed nearly 200 checks on Friday and about 100 on Saturday with lighter activity on other days including a brief Tuesday surge. The popularity rating remains undetermined as the camera feature nears three weeks.

Jane Leppich

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