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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1954

Page

2

Butler Resignation As Schools' Clerk Rejected By Board

The Middletown Board of Education refused Hugh Butler’s surprise resignation as clerk effective Sept 1. Trustees, with four members present, voted to deny the request, while Butler considered staying on and the district contemplates a merged city township system and budget implications for 1955.

Butler Board of Education Hugh Butler Utler Jack Christy Middletown R. H. Snyder Joseph Woodruff Harry Hadley Christy Robert Grover Woodruff John D. Blackford Earle RB Leidner Snyder City Lemon Township Alse North, Garfield and Young Schools Armco D. E. Reichelderfer Citizens Committee Reichelderfer United System Dif

At The Movies Showtimes Friday and Saturday

Paramount screens The High and the Mighty at 1 15 p m 3 50 6 30 and 9 15 p m Strand shows Overland Pacific at 1 30 5 and 8 35 p m The Thing at 2 50 6 25 and 7 19 p m Saturday Overland Pacific at 1 15 5 15 and 8 50 p m The Thing at 2 35 6 40 and 10 p m

Paramount Overland Pacific

Eddie Philips Backlash of Bleeding Halts Recovery

Eddie Philips six year old, whose tonsil surgery led to 12 days of bleeding, again bled last night after a night of fragile progress. Doctors scrapped a planned packing replacement as bleeding resumed, but he remains under care and holding his own. A transfusion was given and new anti hemophilic globulin awaits evaluation as Ed Sullivan sent a supportive telegram to Eddie.

Eddie Philips Eddie Ken B. Philips Highview Rd Middletown Michigan State Department of Health Laboratories Lansing Gardner Board & Carton Co

Police Seek Suspects In $530 Robbery

Police continue probing an unarmed robbery at Yankee Tavern on Yankee Rd where three youths grabbed 530 dollars from a bar drawer. James Roach, the tavern manager, said a porter was unharmed as the trio fled in a black car after a brief confrontation. Authorities questioned a 22 year old local man and planned to interrogate the car owner.

Yankee Rd Ralph Bauer James Roach Roach William Stewart Stewart Parvice Ed Lykins

Civil Service Seeks Clerk Applications

The U S Civil Service Commission announces clerk openings in the Cincinnati area with pay of 2990 dollars annually. Duties include filing correspondence editing and recording. Applicants must file by July 30 to be eligible for the first written exam on August 5.

U. S. Civil Service Commission Cincinnti

Woman Dies In Crash Near Millville

Covington woman Georgia Brady 38 died from multiple injuries after a single vehicle rollover on U S 27 near Millville. Her husband John Brady 43 escaped with minor injuries as their car overturned into a ditch while returning from a Ft Wayne trip. Brady worked in Krozer Co candy dept Cincinnati. husband linked to Keystone Readers Service Cincinnati.

Butler County Covington Mercy Hospital Hamilton Shadynogk U. S. 27 Millville Georgia Brady Girard St Brady Krozer Co State St Cincinnati Keystone 4Th St

Tools Taken in Break In At High School Garage Shop

Police report a break in at Middletown High School training building on Garfield Street. Entry via unlocked north window. tools used by students in car work, including wrenches and screwdrivers, valued at 291.50. Tools reportedly carried away in a waste paper can.

Middletown High School Garfield Street Paul Fouts Lewis Janka

Car Crash Sends Three To Hospital

A two car collision on Rt. 741 at Ohio injured three men from Cincinnati Dayton and Gattt Ky sending them to Middletown Hospital. The men, returning from the Frigidaire plant, were released to a private Dayton physician. The other car failed to turn and hit head on, demolishing the trio’s auto.

Rt. 741 Ohio Middletown Cincinnati Dayton Gattiff Frigidaire

Crashes Back Up Damage Toll Totals $115

Police report three traffic collisions yesterday totaling 115 dollars in damage. No injuries or arrests. Incidents involved Gala Dee Evans and Hargis Adams at Garfield Street Central Avenue, Otis Simpson and an unknown vehicle on Yankee Road Pearl Street, and John Strodtbeck with Grover Ashley at Woodlawn Avenue Crawford Street.

Gala Dee Evans Middletown Rt Hargis Adams Columbia Ave Garfield Street Central Avenue Otis Simpson Pershing Ave Yankee Road Pearl Street John Strodtbeck Garfield St Grover Ashley Trenton Rt. 1 Woodlawn Avenue Crawford Street

Airman Made Sergeant After Death In Crash

The body of Airman Stanley Le Roy Smith returned to Middletown after dying in a Bahamas auto accident. Smith, 22, was promoted to sergeant posthumously as his unit, assisting Army engineers on Eleuthera, faced a deadly crash that killed his driver and another crewmate while injuring three more. Funeral with full military honors set for Monday at McCoy Leffler.

Stanley Leroy Smith Bahamas Middletown Roy Smith 16Th Ave Smith Queen's Highway Eleuthera Sat. Smith McCoy - Leffler Woodside Cemetery

Covington Man and Four Children Remain From Brady Household

Surviving Mrs Brady and her husband are four children from another marriage George Lichtner Clarence Lightner Jr Vernon Lightner and Wilma Ruth Sturgeon all of Covington. The Allison and Rove Funeral Home Covington will handle funeral and burial services. At this time last year the county had 33 traffic deaths.

Brady George Lewis Lichtner Clarence Lightner Jr Vernon Lightner Wilma Ruth Sturgeon Covington Allison and Rove

YMCA Boys Visit Middletown Post Office Tour

Nineteen members of the YMCA Boys Summer Fun Club toured the Middletown Post Office yesterday. Clerk Otto McClanahan led the tour with Harry ter Brank and Richard Roof supervising junior leaders Mike Lanson and others. A follow up trip to Crosley Field for the Cincinnati Pittsburgh game is planned with sign up and bus fare details in the Y lobby.

Ymca Boys Middletown Otto McClanahan Harry Ter Brank Richard Roof Mike Lanson Crosley Field

Baden named new Mariemont school chief in Ohio

Carl A. Baden of Greenville will succeed John D. Blackford as superintendent of Mariemont Exempted Village schools. Blackford shifts to Middletown schools August 1. Baden, 47, takes a three year contract with a starting salary of 8500 dollars after serving as a Darke County administrator since 1945.

Carl A. Baden Greenville Darke County John D. Blackford Mariemont Blackford Middletown Baden Preble Miami Darke

Sales Tax Help Arrives in Middletown Next Week

Miss Eula Woodhead of the Ohio Department of Taxation will visit Middletown to aid vendors with first half 1954 Ohio Farm ST-10 tax returns. She will operate in the deputy county treasurer’s office on the second floor of the City Building, with hours 3 to 4 p.m. on Thursday and Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday.

Eula Woodhead Ohio Department of Taxation Middletown Miss Woodhead Deputy County Treasurer's

Gideon and Burton Road Plans Approved by City

Final plans for improvements to Gideon and Burton Roads have been approved by city officials and Woolpert & Co. engineers. City Manager Howard H. Kramer announced that after upcoming City Commission action the city will advertise for bids to construct sewers and street enhancements.

Gideon and Burton Roads Woolpert & Co Howard H. Kramer

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