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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1950

Page

6

City approves parkway repairs and 25000 bond issue

City commissioners pass a resolution with the State Highway Department to proceed on Verity Parkway repairs from Hanover Street to Tytus Avenue, funded by a 25000 bond issue for phase two. A 50-50 plan may reuse first-bond funds, while debates over department heads attending meetings reveal time concerns and calls for expedient reports.

Verity Pkvy State Highway Department FCT Hanover St Tytus Ave Harold Cevets Dreyd Miller Coetz

False Teeth Worry Turns To Secure Fit Innovation

An ad style notice promises relief from loose dentures with a firmer grip, removing embarrassment from slipping during eating or talking. It touts a pasty taste free, secure feel and claims faster results at drugstores with a simple solution.

VA Expands 4 Percent Home Loans for Veterans

Washington AP report says the VA will offer veterans new housing loans at 4 percent interest repayable over 20 years with up to 10 000 per veteran. Eligibility requires good credit, adequate income relative payments, and no prior use of the provision. The plan targets thinly settled areas where veterans struggle to obtain mortgages.

Jan Kitty Congress Washington

City Fire Relief and Public Works Actions

Emergency plans noted as six volunteer groups meet on the second and fourth Wednesdays at the State Highway garage. The Commission extended arrangements with outside fire departments in Mayfield North Middletown and Monroe for large fires. Coal contracts awarded to City Fuel and Heating and Parrot Coal. City property insurance renewed for three years. Bills paid included 38808 to Chicago Bridge and Iron for a new elevated tank and a consulting fee to Floyd G Browne on water improvement. Tax barget to be ready in three weeks with a hearing planned. A resolution was issued for the death of Arthur J Schneider former auxiliary fireman and Civilian Defense member. Appreciation received from KR Myers for Fourth of July support.

State Highway Mayfield North Middletown Monroe City Fuel and Heating Company Parrot Coal Company Chicago Bridge and Iron Company Floyd G. Browne Schatzmann Arthur J. Schneider KR. L. Myers Junior Chamber Jet Commerce

Weekly Food Price Surge Amid War Scare Buying

Retail prices for many foods continued rising as war scare buying boosted demand from stores wholesalers and processors. Reports of hoarding and calls for rationing surfaced as centers cut across pork and beef prices, coffee and sugar hit new highs, and the Dun and Bradstreet wholesale food price index rose to 6.40 from 6.28.

Congress Tele Washington Boston Dun and Bradstreet

Cost of wholesale per pound for 31 general use foods

A survey lists the total wholesale cost for one pound of each of 31 commonly used foods. Figures vary by item, but the compilation provides a basis for comparing staple prices across a generic grocery basket.

Butler County bids set for Hamiton Mason road repair

Butler County Commissioners will open bids on August 4 to re-treat a 27 mile stretch of the Hamilton to Fairfield road. The project requires more than 46 000 gallons of bituminous material and a quantity of crushed aggregate.

Butler County Commissioners ton-Mason Road Hamilton Corporation Fairfield Road

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