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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1959

Page

9

Immunization Plan Delayed By Polio Vaccine Shortage

Ohio areas face vaccine shortages as polio supplies are diverted to emergency states. Middletown Hamilton and Butler County officials warn inoculation programs for schoolchildren wait until fall or later. The meeting outlined state requirements and possible board actions while stressing funding and access gaps for insuring all students receive vaccines.

Ohio Hamilton Middletown Butler County Boards of Health Howard R. Cromwell Alexander Witkow Ralph E. Dwork

Annexation Plan Prompts First Reading In City Session

In their legislative session this afternoon city commissioners were to hear the first reading of an ordinance to annex a 220 acre tract southeast of the city. The area lies near Grand Avenue Breiel Boulevard and Blue Ball Pike, with Bachman subdivision platting. Negotiations with the Ohio Department of Highways are resolved and city funds contributed for highway work. The meeting also planned bids for Carmody Boulevard extension and storm drainage costs in North Middletown along with sewer progress and insect control report.

Breiel Bachman Blue Ball Pike Ohio Department of Highways Ohio 122 Breiel Boulevard Carmody Boule Central Avenue Ind Avenue Charles W. Sampson North Middletown

Fire at Home of Chief's Aide on Queen Avenue

The fire department answered a call to the Jess Border residence at 27 Queen Ave. The blaze started in an overheated washing machine motor in the basement. No damage occurred. A separate burning trash pile at 1344 Central Ave. was extinguished at 7:35 a.m. The property is owned by Harry Rizzo. no damages reported.

Jess Border Queen Ave Border Central Ave Harry Rizzo

Civitan Club hears on FM high fidelity sound

Larry Beckwith chief engineer of WPFB told Civitan Club members that FM transmission delivers high fidelity sound especially on music programs. Beckwith's son Corky, Opti-Derby winner, attended. Civitan groups from Middletown Hamilton Fairfield and Cincinnati plan LeSourdsville Lake dinner August 12 with Civitan International president guest. Boy Scout Troop 18 sponsored by the club earned a camper award at Camp Hook along with Troops 12 Franklin and 32.

Larry Beckwith WPFB Civitan Club Beckwith Corky Middletown Hamilton Fairfield Cincinnati Civitan LeSourdsville Lake Civitan International Camp Hook Franklin Sean Ch

Car and Truck Collide Head On Injuring Driver

Cletus E. Hornbeck, 39, of 203 Shafer Sr., suffered head lacerations requiring six stitches after his car and a sand and gravel truck crashed head on at Central Avenue and Sutphin Street. Glen F. Burbanks, 25, of West Middletown, was cited for failure to yield right of way. Vehicle damage totaled $550. Hornbeck treated and dismissed at Middletown Hospital.

Cletus E. Hornbeck Shafer Sr Central Avenue Sutphin Street Glen F. Burbanks West Middletown Hornbeck Middletown Hospital

Clark Wins Insurance Case Over Bank in Appeal

The District Court of Appeals overruled a Common Pleas judgment, awarding Virgil Clark the proceeds of a $40,000 life insurance policy on deceased partner Harlan Helsel. The court ordered Clark to pay Helsel’s estate $10,000 for Helsel’s interest, retaining the rest. Helsel died in 1955 from auto accident injuries.

Court of Appeals Common Pleas Virgil Clark Clark & Heldman Certified Public Accountants Harlan D. Helsel Oglesby-Barnitz Bank & Trust Co Helsel Helzel Jovem Common Pleas Court P. P. Boli Boli Hessel

Walkout Stalls Hamilton Project Robots at Cincinnati Bell Office

Striking reinforced concrete and structural iron workers halt an addition to the Hamilton office of the Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Co. Work in progress is delayed as the walkout involves one of two Cincinnati locals.

Hamilton Cincinnati & Surburban Bell Telephone Co Cincinnati

U S Must Show Appeal In Know How

Oxford special report details Dr Kenneth C Ray head of the Office of Education of the International Cooperation Administration telling Miami University summer session students that U S aid to education must be more appealing. He warns Russia and Communist China attract nations with rapid tech gains and calls for culture and media efforts to spread U S ideas of truth justice and human dignity. He also notes the need to reform leadership conservatism and improve teaching resources.

Oxford Miami University Russia Kenneth C. Ray Office of Education The International Cooperation Administration China

Dried Moss Shoeboxes Bring Pacific Botany to Oxford

A Miami University Upham Hall nook houses thousands of moss like liverwort specimens in shoeboxes for a two week gathering of experts. Dr Sinske Hattori of Japan visits July 30 to Aug 12 with Dr Harvey Miller and Yukinobu Kuwahara for exchange of findings and to advance Miller’s Hawaii hepatica work. The trio aims to illuminate Pacific distribution and geological history as part of the Ninth International Botanical Congress in Montreal.

Miami University Upham Hall Pacific Islands Sinske Hattori Hattori Botanical Laboratory Nichinan Japan Miami Harvey A. Miller Miller Hattori Yukinobu Kuwahara National Science Foundation Kuwahara Pacific Basin Montreal Hawaii England France Switzerland Germany Holland Denmark

Man riding Jeep front injured in early Tuesday incident

Clarence Broshear age 36 of 1364 Morman Rd Hamilton suffered injuries after falling from a slow moving Jeep while checking a possible mechanical issue. He was taken to Middletown Hospital with a severely injured knee and multiple cuts as the driver Edward Brashear age 35 of 325 Heoven Ave Hamilton was involved. A second vehicle driven by Edward Pruitt 35 of Harrison Rt 1 left the road on Rt 4 near Middletown, struck a barrel, and sustained extensive damage though the driver was uninjured.

Clarence Broshear Morman Rd Hamilton Broshear Brashear Middletown Hospital Edward B. Brashear Heoven Ave Edward Pruitt Harrison Rt. 1 Rt. 4 Middletown Pruitt

Summer Tours For Y Groups Nearing Finish

YMCA summer fan clubs will tour the Merry Manufacturing Co. in Cincinnati next week as the final month of excursions begins. Only three trips remain after Monday and Tuesday visits to the toy factory with departure at 8 45 a m and return at noon. The fee is one dollar for bus fare. The girls will visit Fort Ancient Paul Dixon TV show and Borden's Dairy in Dayton while the boys tour the Cincinnati Art Museum fish at Smith Pond and roast corn at Armco Park. Reservations are at the YMCA youth department desk.

YMCA Merry Manufacturing Co Cincinnati Toy Factory Fort Ancient Paul Dixon Borden's Dairy Dayton Cincinnati Art Museum Smith Pond Armco Park Ymca Youth Department

Fairfield Adopts Six-Tenth Percent City Income Tax

Fairfield council approves a six tenths of one percent city income tax after months of discussion. Effective October 1 through December 31 1960, the levy is expected to raise about 150000 in revenue for the city.

Fairfield

Sweden Trip Sponsored by Guggenheim and NSF

A brief note states a trip to Sweden was sponsored jointly by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and the National Science Foundation.

Sweden John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation National Science Foundation

Trenton Cave-In Spurs Safety Push After Hero Boy

Middletown Safety Council head Wintoff Steller calls the cave-in in Trenton a home accident and urges widespread safety measures. Phillip Johnson, 9, rescued brothers and saved 7 year old Paul Sanderson from injury. Steve Johnson, 6, was unhurt. The incident prompts officials to seek more training for local Explorer Scouts to aid disaster response.

Jim Finley Middletown Wintoff Steller Middletown Safety Council Trenton Phillip’ Johnson Warren Johnson Victoria Paul Sanderson Donald Sanderson Phillip Steve Den 8 Steller

Woman reports mistreatment as husband resists funds

A woman called police yesterday to say her husband mistreated her and refused money for running the house. The husband said he was trying to have his wife admitted to Longview Hospital in Cincinnati.

Lhe Longview Hospital Cincinnati

Benjamin Babbit Introduces Soap Powder Packages

Benjamin Babbit introduced soap powder packaged form around 1845, marking a shift in household cleaning products and branding in early American commerce.

Benjamin Babbit

Night Graduation for Middletown Nurses Class

Ten Middletown Hospital School of Nursing seniors wrap training with an 8 p.m. graduation at the Church of the Ascension. Nine plan to remain at Middletown Hospital. diplomas awarded by E J Goldschmidt Jr. A hospital scholarship is presented by Mrs Peter Ammen torp. Reception follows in the church hall.

Middletown Hospital School of Nursing Church of the Ascension Middletown Hospital Charlotte Newman Linda Michael Richmond Ind Norma Tyree Lancaster Kay Landrum Chillicothe Mary Ann Blackmore Mary Hilton P. Pelfrey Patricia Phillips Sue Rusk Phyllis Swank Middletown E J. Goldschmidt Jr Peter Ammentorp Women's Auxiliary Butler County Medical Society Anne Middlemiss Esther Swinehart Walter Mischlye

Immigrant Gives Birth Aboard 100-Foot Schooner Maria Song

The Providence packet boat Maria Song docked from the Cape Verde Islands with two passengers and an immigrant, Isabel Fortes, 20. She was taken to a hospital after docking and gave birth to a five pound fifteen ounce girl less than two hours later. The voyage across the Atlantic lasted forty days.

Providence R.I Maria Song Cape Verde Islands Isabel Fortes Atlantic

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