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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1951

Page

2

New Crete immigrant in Middletown finds new life

Chrysanthy Nickolaidou, 35, arriving from Crete aboard a train, greets Middletown cousins after 18 days by steamer. She speaks little English, lost husband and parents in war, and home was destroyed. The Pantels invite her to live with them. reaction from locals joyful as she views America’s skyscrapers and subways.

Rell Paradise Middletown Crete Chrysanthy Nickolaidou Corinth John Pantel Gus Valen Pantel Mrs. Valen Pantels America Chrysanthy Greece Valen Nickolaidou Journal

McGraw Funds Aberdeen Dr by pass to ease bottleneck

F H McGraw of the McGraw Construction Co paid for a temporary Aberdeen Drive bypass to relieve a bottleneck on Wildwood subdivision exits. The cinder by pass will run from P to Lorillard, to Inland Drive, then east to Richardson Street and north to A.co Drive, exiting on Ellen Drive. The city expects opening tomorrow and praises the move.

F. H. McGaw McGraw Construction Company Aberdeen Dr Wildwood McGraw H. W. Starick Aberdeen Lorillard Inland Dr Richardson St A.aco Dr Ellen Dr

Movie Listings With Multiple Shows Across Theaters

Weekend cinema schedule lists Paramount Strand and Colonial theaters with showtimes including Mr Universe Men from Planet X Vanishing Western China Corsair and Fabiola. The piece notes Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela as a major oil development site with many rigs.

Fabiola Lake Maracaibo Venezuela

Hillsboro Woman Killed in Ohio Crash

Elma Duvall Berkley 54 of Hillsboro died near Bainbridge Ohio when her car left Route 50 struck two trees after possibly being stricken en route from Chillicothe She survived by husband Elmer Berkley and son Donald and was buried at Woodsider Cemetery Funeral services set for Monday at First Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev Hammon and Rev Faulkner officiating.

Rmer Middletown Bainbridge Chillicothe Elma Duvall Berkley Hillsboro Route 50 Helen Duvall Bauer Cecil Duvall Elmer Berkley Donald Ralph Bauer Berkley Ashland First Evangelical United Brethren Church H. Hammon Joseph Faulkner Woodside Cemetery Bauer Arlington Ave Britain and Rhoades Funeral Home

Two Youngsters Injured in Middletown Crash

Police report a collision at Gare field and York Sts. injuring two youngsters, John Pugh 16 months and Steve Pugh 2, treated at Middletown Hospital for minor injuries. The children were in the Gill car, neither seriously hurt, and the damage was $325.

Garefield York Sts John Pugh Winton St Middletown Hospital Steve Pugh Floyd Mack Garfield St Eva Gill Sheffield St Gill

Plane ownership corrected across the week

A Tuesday crash landing sparked a series of ownership corrections. By Friday the aircraft was identified as belonging to the Skylark Flying Club, after earlier attributions to the Queen City Flying Service and pilot Kenneth Aldridge.

Queen City Flying Service Kenneth Aldridge Skylark Flying Club

Artillerymen Leave Sunday For Ft. Knox Training

Sixteen members of Battery B 323rd Field Artillery Battalion 83rd Infantry Division depart Sunday for 15 days of training at Fort Knox Kentucky. First Lt. Robert C Ford commands the unit with 11 other soldiers. Some travel by private car others by train from Union Terminal in Cincinnati. Detachment from Headquarters Battery will be led by Capt Russell H Willer. Battery B is a local organized reserve unit.

323Rd Field Artillery 83Rd Infantry Division Fort Knox Robert C. Ford American Legion Kentucky Union Terminal Cincinnati Ford John E. Huntsbarger James G. Eliopoulos William D. Crooke Everett FE. Frazee John W. Schwall Russell G. Pergram Edgar Wagner William C. Asbury Edwin E. Perry Jonathan B. Saunders John A. Dobrozsi Buddy L. Goforth Robert K. Johnson, Jr John H. Higgins Thomas E. Thompson Russell H. Willer

Cottontop Band to Entertain at Legion Post Friday

The Cottontop band will perform at the American Legion Blythe Williams Post 231 Friday evening with festivities starting at seven. The Rose Bud Sewing Club meets at Mrs. Mattie Trammell's home on Michigan Avenue at 8 30 p.m. Friday.

Cottontop American Legion Blythe Williams Post Rose-Bud Sewing Club Mattie Trammell Michigan Ave

Nice Weather Outlook Turns Warmer Then Cooler

The weatherman predicts a mixed five days with temperatures rising after a cool spell. Expect a somewhat warmer Saturday then a slow climb through Sunday, followed by a cooler Monday. By Tuesday and Wednesday it should rise again with possible light rain totaling about a half inch. Yesterday’s 6 am reading was 74, today 59, with a high of 89 at 4 pm.

Mercury

Augspurger Resigns Franklin Post for Wapakoneta Superintendent

Franklin announces superintendent R E Augspurger will resign after 11 years to take a three year term leading Wapakoneta schools. Petty of Wapakoneta cites selection from 27 applicants as he guides new elementary and high school plans.

Augspurger Franklin Wapakoneta R. E. Augspurger Auglaize County Board of Education Fred Byers William E. Petty Trenton Butler County Hamilton High School Bluffton College Ohio State Fairfield Township G. H. Gerke

Principal P Injured in Fall on Broad Street

Beryl Orr, principal of Lincoln Grade School, fell when stepping off a City bus on Broad Street. She tripped over a hole in the sidewalk and was taken to Middletown Hospital by a friend. She resides at 308 Stanley Street.

Beryl Orr Lincoln Grade School Broad St Miss Orr Middletown Hospital Stanley St

Three Citizens Face Traffic Court Fines

Judge Alton H. Combs presided as Greek A. Zornes of 141 Potomac St Dayton faced a $25 fine plus $6 additional costs for insufficient brakes and a six month license suspension with required brake repairs. Richard Caldwell of City Hotel and Walter Reynolds of 314 Garfield St were fined $10 plus costs for speeding.

Alton H. Combs A. Zornes Potomac St Dayton Zornes Clanses Richard Caldwell City Hotel Walter Reynolds Garfield St

Grass Fire Quickly Extinguished on Meadow Ave

A minor grass fire on a vacant lot at 1616 Meadow Ave. was the only event of an otherwise quiet day for the Fire Department yesterday. Station No. 3 answered the call and reported no loss. The blaze is believed to have started from rubbish burning.

Meadow Ave

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