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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1948

Page

13

City Commission meeting ends with water survey contract

The dull session approved a $3,500 contract with H. C. Nutting Co of Cincinnati for a city water distribution survey led by Marvin D. Clark to improve system efficiency. The panel also arranged power use with Sorg Paper Co for outages and discussed the Neibar underpass, lighting projects, and traffic signals amid pollution protests.

Elsa City Commission Aillie Dussess Marvin D. Clark H. C. Nutting Company Cincinnati Fred J. Schatzmann R. A. Pochel Floyd G. Brown Water Works Department H. C. Nutting Ments Sorg Paper Company Clark Neibar Schatzmann Sutphin St Shafer St Orchard St Gas & Electric Company Gamewell Company Police and Fire Department Jesse Morlatt North Middletown Lemon Township Harry Wolverton Toledo

Tired Kidneys Warn of Sleepless Nights

Doan's Pills offer relief for kidney and bladder issues as a stimulant diuretic. The ad claims lingering blood toxins from kidney disorder cause backaches, swelling, and fatigue and urges readers to ask a druggist for Doan's, stating decades of use and nationwide trust.

Doan

Middletown Accident Rate Rises On Traffic Increase

Safety Council Director Paul E. Wilson warns Middletown's accident rate climbs in 1948 with 429 accidents by June 30 versus 402 in 1947. Monthly figures show 80 accidents last month vs 71 in June last year, reflecting a 15 percent rise in cars on the road. deaths remain lower this year.

Middletown Safety Council Paul E. Wilson Wilson

Hearings Set For Abandonment Of Four New York Central Trains

The Ohio State Utilities Commission scheduled hearings on two N Y Central Railroad abandonment applications. A July 20 hearing on Columbus to Point Pleasant West Virginia trains will continue to September 21. A July 22 hearing on Columbus to Toledo trains will continue to October 5 by mutual agreement. Sheep are Afghanistan’s chief national wealth.

Columbus New York Central Railroad State Utilities Commission Point Pleasant W. Va Toledo

Firms Seek Rate Increase In Ohio Telephone Firms

Two Henry County telephone companies applied to the State Utilities Commission for higher rates. Citizens Telephone of Hamlet and Deshler Crescent of Deshler request increases in one party and business rates. One party would rise from 2.25 to 3.25 dollars monthly and business from 4.00 to 5.50 dollars. Each company projected annual income gains of 3 075 and 5 025 dollars respectively.

Columbus Henry County State Utilities Commission Citizens Telephone Company of Hamlet Deshler Crescent Telephone Company Deshler Citizens Telephone Company Deshler Crescent Company

Ohio firm seeks approval for $850000 bonds

The Ohio Consolidated Telephone Company of Portsmouth asked the State Utilities Commission for permission to issue 3 percent 25 year bonds for 850000 dollars. Of this, 150000 dollars would reimburse past capital improvements and the rest would be deposited with Harris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago for future construction.

Columbus Ohio Consolidated Telephone Company of Portsmouth State Utilities Commission Harris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago

Garlic odor fails to fool trooper in Palmer case

A 73-year-old retired restaurant owner in Palmer Massachusetts was fined 50 dollars after a district court driver impairment charge based on a trooper’s breath analysis. The man claimed the odor came from garlic rather than alcohol.

Palmer Mass

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