New Petitions Filed For Street Work In East End
Petitions for improvements in East End near the new Wilson school on Highview Road were filed. H W Starick city manager said Euclid Avenue and parts of Eaton Street and Sherman Avenue will be received and checked by the Engineering Department with preliminary cost estimates prepared. The Commission agenda tonight may include canceling the original contract of Floyd G Browne consulting engineer and possible legislation on assessment bonds for improvements.
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East End
New Wilson School
Highview Rd
H. W. Starick
Starick
Euclid Ave
Eaton St
Sherman Ave
Floyd G. Browne
John Menger Moves Out Of Old Central Barber Stand
John Menger of 1424 Central Ave moves out of his long time barber shop site housed in the old Central Avenue residence. The building, once in a quiet residential area, was sold to Sol Finkelman a local realtor and future use remains undisclosed. Menger supervised the move from the sidewalk as neighbors recalled 15 cent haircuts and a nickel back for stillness.
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John Menger
Old Central
Central Ave
Green House
Sol Finkelman
Menger
Staff Flag Dedicated At Gardner Park
Armco Drainage and Metal Products Central Division employees dedicated a flag pole at Gardner Park. The pole, pledged on Founders Day April 22, marks the third park donation by the division and followed earlier gifts to Sunset Park and Barnitz Park.
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Armco Drainage and Metal Products Central Division
Gardner Park
Armco
Sunset Park
Barnitz Park
Courtney Tibbs
Daughters of America
Joan Kidd
Robert D. McIntyre
Charles Wagner
Estal Collins
John Herr
Bess Bowman
Collins
Wagner
Robert Akers
Showers Possible Tonight After Record Heat
The heat surged to 96 degrees yesterday with a 70 degree low. by this morning it was 84. Forecasters say showers may arrive tonight or tomorrow morning, bringing cooler air and lower humidity later Friday.
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Middletown
Aberdeen Hill to Close for Two Weeks of Repairs
Beginning tomorrow, Aberdeen Hill in the Wildwood subdivision will be closed to through traffic for two to three weeks for road repairs. The B D Morgan Company will resurface the winding incline at a cost of 5124 to the city, with a base and prime coat first and final asphalt later. One way traffic may be allowed during the work, and drivers are urged to use the Manchester crossing with blinking signals or the Wildwood crossing instead.
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Wildwood
Aberdeen Dr. Hill
B. D. Morgan Company
Morgan Construction
Aberdeen
Manchester Ave
Middletown
Manchester
Thefts Reported Totaling 225 Dollars
Police reported several thefts with losses totaling 255 dollars. Floyd Hielman said tools worth 200 dollars were stolen from a truck on Verity Parkway near Girard Avenue. items included socket sets and log wrenches taken about a week ago. Magnolia Mosley reported a 15 dollar loss from a billfold. Goebel Banks said four hub caps worth 32 dollars were stolen from his car in the American Coating Mill lot between midnight and 8 am. Olney Hatton reported a brown billfold containing 8 dollars and papers missing.
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Floyd Hielman
YMCA
Verity Pkwy
Girard Ave
Goebel Banks
West Middletown
American Coating Mill
Banks
Plans Nearing Completion For Camp Outing At Camp Campbell Gard
Mrs. Laura Crist announces the three day camp for handicapped children at Camp Campbell Gard from August 10 to 12. Participants are from Middletown and Hamilton and Butler County, ages 6 to 15, with mobility, under cabin supervision and constant nurse care. The Rotary clubs sponsor the event with the Butler County Society for Crippled Children and Adults assisting.
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Camp Campbell Gard
Laura Crist
Bureau of Public Health Nursing
Middletown
Hamilton
Butler County
Rotary Clubs
Butler County Society For
Canton to start pouring chlorine into sewage to curb creek pollution
Canton Ohio officials will release 1500 pounds of liquid chlorine daily into city sewage to reduce Numishillen Creek pollution. Stark County plans to sue to halt dumping of 14 million gallons of raw sewage flowing through East Sparta North Industry and Sandyville. The note ends with a quip on scissors and shears.
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Canton, O
Numishillen Creek
Stark County
East Sparta
North Industry
Sandyville
Camp Hook Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Honors
Mr and Mrs Charles R Hook were guests of honor at Camp Hook marking its 25th anniversary. The event drew 400 attendees including Scouts from Middletown Butlerville South Lebanon Morr ow Franklin and other communities. Eagle Scout Larry Sullivan served as master of ceremonies. calfskin gift presented to Hook. water show and camp fire ceremony highlighted the evening.
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Charles R. Hook
Mound Builders Area Council
Camp Hook
Hook
Larry Sullivan
Explorer Post
Robert Moore
Robert Baker
Moore
Richard Wilson
Ken Walker
Post 13
Baker
Middletown
Butlerville
South Lebanon
Morrow
Franklin
Charles Feledy
Post 2
Explorer Post 2
Charles Hook
Boxwell
Lorillard Plant Offered in Nationwide Brochure
The P Lorillard Company factory site near Middletown is advertised in a six page brochure priced at 750000 covering 346734 square feet. B F Sawyer and Son Inc mailed over 2000 prospectus packets nationwide detailing location transport fire protection plat plan and building data with drawings and a section on why Middletown is a profitable plant site.
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P. Lorillard Company
B.F. Sawyer and Son, Inc
America
Middletown
J. D. Sawyer
Blood Representatives To Meet Here July 23
The Middletown Red Cross Chapter hosts a July 23 1:30 p.m. meeting in chapter rooms with two regional blood program representatives from Cincinnati to discuss the blood program with chairmen and co chairmen of the chapter's volunteer services.
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Red Cross
Cincinnati
Middletown
August Draft Call Up Increases State Quota
State Selective Service headquarters raised the August draft call from 1716 to 2724 men. Local Board 10's quota climbs to 30 for August. multiple calls were adjusted by 11 more from the original plan. Inductees will be ages 19 to 25, with birthdates after February 1, 1932 ineligible for induction but eligible for pre induction exams. Butler County 52, Preble 19, Warren 17. Hamilton Board 9 quota 22, Middletown Board 10 higher by comparison.
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State Selective Service
Carl G. Wahl
State
Marine Corps
Butler County
Preble
Warren
Hamilton
Middletown
Reckless driving charged in Canton auto crash death
Sheriff deputies filed a reckless driving charge against Theron Goodson 47 in Canton Ohio related to a weekend crash that killed Akron photographer Charles Finley 23 and his fiancée Mary Lou Reuffer 20.
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Canton, O
Sheriff's Deputies
Theron Goodson
Canton
Puties
Goodson
Charles Finley
Mary Lou Reuffer
Akron
Not On The Teaching Schedule Forced Landing During Flight Lesson
Kenneth Aldridge 21 and student Paul Faries 18 were piloting from Queen City Flying Service when engine failure forced a landing on Greentree Road farm. Aldridge sustained a minor cut above the eye. plane damage limited to a twisted undercarriage.
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Kenneth Aldridge
Woodlawn Ave
Paul Faries
Bellomonte St
Aldridge
Faries
Queen City Flying Service
Lebanon
Ralph Lane
Greentree Rd
City Lawn Will Get Tombstones During Safety Week
The Safety Dramatization Week steering committee met at the Manchester Hotel at noon to plan events starting Monday. Plans include tombstones on the city building lawn to warn careless motorists and wrecked cars around the city to deter speed. Patrolman Lawrence White is named the courtesy cop for the week and will wear a white cap and gloves with a motorcycle sign reading Courtesy Officer.
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Manchester
Lawrence White
White
At The Movies Showings This Week
Paramount screens The Long Dark Hall at 1 35, 4 50 and 8 10 p m The Scarf plays at 3 05, 6 25 and 9 40 p m Strand shows Double Crossbones at 1 15, 3 45, 6 20 and 9 00 p m My Forbidden Past at 2 30, 5 10, 7 45 and 19 25 p m Colonial screens The Frogmer at 1 15, 3 25, 5 35, 7 45 and 9 55 p m.
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Paramount
Million Dollars Spent, Ointment Promises Quick Piles Relief
Estimates show over a million dollars yearly spent on remedies for piles. Peterson's Ointment offers fast relief from itching in minutes with a 40c box or 70c tube, backed by money back guarantee.
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Peterson
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Castell Bidg
First National
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Norman Paslay
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