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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1948

Page

2

Sunset Costume Show Draws Neighbors Tonight

Sunset park hosts a 7 30 p m costume contest at the band stand with prizes for funniest prettiest ugliest most original and best dressed couples Miss Joanne Day supervises the event Two new plats were presented to the City Planning Commission One, Woodcrest subdivision on Route 4 at Route 63 end, was approved The Hillman Park subdivision north end of Ross Street east of Highview Road was held up for further study The Fast Plains subdivision in Warren County was approved earlier by the Commission McGraw Construction got permission to convert a dwelling in Wildwood subdivision into a temporary office for moving it.

Sunset Park Sunset Joanne Day City Planning Commission Woodcrest Subdivision Route 4 Hillman Park Ross St Highview Rd Fast Plains Warren County Commission McGraw Construction Company Wildwood

Russian Print Flow Into U S Shows Wide Scope

Despite the iron curtain the United States imports大量 Russian scientific and industrial publications. Soviet presses flood libraries with magazines, newspapers and reports, with most copies routed to government or private libraries. Cataloguing and translation hinder use though experts say the material reveals Soviet activity and production trends.

Washington Russia Kremlin Soviet Union

Ten-Year Stomach Suffering Ends With INNER-AID

A man reports ten years of brick like stomach fullness and constipation ending after two days on INNER-AID. The ad claims a 12 juice plant formula cleanses the liver, relieves gas and headaches, and aids digestion when taken before meals. Readily available at drug stores.

Taxi Driver Fined for Illegal Liquor Sale in Municipal Court

In municipal court acting judge Richard Wilmer John Feathers fined taxi driver Dewey Creech and another man for illegal liquor sales. Feathers fined a driver £100 and ordered continued for a second defendant. Several others faced fines for drunken driving and public disorder with jail or license suspensions.

Richard Wilmer John Feathers Reynolds Ave Dewey Creech Middletown

Russia Expands Scientific Translation Efforts Amid War Burnish

The article notes a rise in Russian demand for U S printed matter with $33 000 imported in certain months of the year and $624 640 for the full year 1946. Translators, largely émigrés, struggle with scientific subject matter. schools and universities now offer Russian language courses to meet the need as Russia accelerates large scale research across mathematics astronomy and engineering.

Russian National Bibliography Lenin Library Moscow Library of Congress United States Russia U. S Army Navy Columbia Harvard

62 Nations Entered In Olympic Events

Lord Burghley, chairman of the British Olympic Organizing Committee, announced that 62 countries will compete in the games starting July 29, one more than previously reported. The last country is Venezuela.

London Lord Burghley Venezuela

Robins Nest in Navy Ammunition Truck At Dahlgren

A pair of robins built a nest in an ammunition truck at the Navy ordnance center in Dahlgren Virginia. Navy officers left the truck in place when they found pale blue eggs. The young birds hatched and remained unafraid as heavy guns boomed nearby.

NAVY Dahlgren Navy Ordnance Center

Aeronca Reduces Personnel Amid Air Corps Contract Delays

John A. Lawler, president of Aeronca Aircraft Corp, announced a broad cuts in production staff effective yesterday to realign schedules. Delays in Army air forces contracts and subcontract work slowed daily production, though key personnel will be retained and facilities will be repurposed for upcoming subcontracting.

Aeronca Air Corps John A. Lawler Aeronca Aircraft Corporation Lawler Army Air Forces

Middletown Reports First 1948 Polio Case in Young Boy

Middletown records its first infantile paralysis case of 1948. Two year old James Lloyd Deaton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Deaton, was taken to Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. Health officials note the case involves limb paralysis rather than respiratory failure and place local numbers in context with rising nationwide polio activity.

Middletown Isaac Deaton Garfield St James Lloyd Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Charles Reuthe Butler County Reuthe L. C. Neer Seaboard Texas Neer

Noose Hangs High at Paramount with Abbott and Costello

At Paramount theatre Tuesday showings of The Noose Hangs High starring Bud Abbott Lou Costello and Cathy Downs run 1:50 pm and 9:40 pm with a 71 minute 35 second version and a later 99:59 text listing. Also Dzine Cruise-In presents Murder My Sweet featuring Dick Powell Claire Treavor and Anne Shirley at 8:45 and 11:20 pm Tuesday and Wednesday.

Bud Abbott Lou Costello Cathy Downs Dizie Cruise Sweet Dick Powell Claire Treavor Anne Shirley

Police Briefs Seize Three Suspects in Local Actions

Walter Worthington, 35, 1918 Arlington Ave., arrested to be held for the sheriff in Athens Ohio on a non support charge. Henry C. English, 21, Blue Ball, arrested at Garfield St and Michigan Ave for driving with insufficient brakes. Jacob Chupka, 43, 2212 Pearl St., reported Ted McClain, 10, rode his bicycle into his car on Manchester Ave but suffered no injuries.

Walter Worthington Arlington Ave Athens Ohio Jacob Chupka Pearl St Ted McClain Manchester Ave Henry C. English Blue Ball Garfield St Michigan Ave

Police Resume Safety Checks On Verity Parkway Lane

Chief Thomas D. Carmody reported 2,191 cars checked over three days with 274 mechanically defective. Stop lights led with 150 defects, tail lights 58, brakes 8, horn 4, wipers 9, headlights 23, steering 2, rear vision 1, other defects 52. Lane operates 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today through Thursday on Verity Pkwy at Fourteenth Ave.

Thomas D. Carmody Verity Pkwy Fourteenth Ave Carmody

Officer Injured In Auto Accident On Main Street

Patrolman James Combs of the Police Department suffered knee injuries when his car was hit head on by James Utley 23 and an occupant James McCain 22 both Dayton residents. Utley was charged with operating under the influence and McCain with drunkenness. Damages were estimated at 400 to Combs car and 200 to the other. A separate hit and run damaged a parked car on Manchester Avenue.

James Combs Centennial Ave James Utley Norwood Ave Dayton Main St Fifth Ave Utley James McCain Combs Main S&j

Bedmaking fine hits Boston rooming house keeper

Miss Anna O'Brien a rooming house keeper in Boston was fined 50 dollars for failing to make the bed of a traveling guest, retired Harvard professor Dickinson S Miller.

Boston Anna O’brien Harvard Dickinson S. Miller

City rolls out mounted mail route for Buena Vista and Rolling Mill Park

Postmaster Hilbert H. Martin announced improved mail delivery with a new mounted city route serving Buena Vista and Rolling Mill Park, formerly Rural Routes 1 and 3. The change relieves rural carriers and speeds service as housing expands, with new zone 27 deliveries to Locust and Staten Streets and Home Acres.

Middletown Hilbert H. Martin Buena Vista Rolling Mill Park Locust and Staten Sts Oxford State Rd Home Acres Martin Veterans’ Village

Hamster Missing From Mrs Knorr’s Home

Mrs. Robert Knorr of 1314 First Ave reports a theft of a hamster after hearing a basement noise last night. The small pet is described as a laboratory animal kept by some as a pet, with no further details provided.

Robert Knorr First Ave

Local street names and avenues listed

Vista Buena Minnesota Ver mont and Granada Aves Rolling Mill Park Pershing Glenn Sheridan Finley Aves and Yankee Rd south of the city to Mohawk Ave and Georgetown

Vista Buena Minnesota Vermont Granada Aves Rolling Mill Park Pershing, Glenn, Sheridan, and Finley Aves Yankee Rd Mohawk Ave Georgetown

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