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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1955

Page

2

Tune Up A Ruse Behind $2465 At Gas Station

A Swanger's Service Station figure says a canvas bag with 2465.90 was stolen about 10 15 a m yesterday from the office. A man in a blue sweater who offered a tune up promised to return at 11 30 but did not, prompting police to search for suspects while owner urges customers who cashed checks Friday through Monday to identify amounts to halt payments.

Swanger Central Ave Robert Swanger Ogieby- Barnitz Bank & Trust Co Ralph Bauer James Howerton Bauer

Woman Hurt In Crash Of Three Autos

A three car collision at Central Avenue and Charles Street injured Grace Brown and led to charges for James M. Barnett who failed to yield. Barnett’s car crossed the center line and hit Clarence Tungate’s eastbound vehicle. Brown, a passenger, was treated for a back injury and released. Damage listed at $465. Other minor city crashes reported later.

Central Avenue Charles Street Middletown Hospital Grace Brown Tyrtus Ave James M. Barnett Jackson Rd Hamilton J. T. Lamb Pendal Thurso Charles Barnett Clarence Tungate 1St Ave Barnett Auto Mark Snively Franklin Rt Tungate Hazel Hannah Fleming Rd Elizabeth Hurr Moorman Dr Manchester Avenue New York Central Railroad Bernice Werner Shafer St Betty Willis 6Th St Franklin Main Street Thomas R. Carson Tytus Ave S. Main St

Sewer Pipe Laying Advances on Lafayette Street

C A Boeke public service director reports the first sections of the Lafayette Street portion of the Michigan Avenue relief sewer have been laid. Construction continues west of Main Street as the Lafayette sewer aims to relieve flooding in Meadowlawn.

Lafayette Street Michigan Avenue C. A. Boeke

Ten Killed in Algeria and Morocco Terror Attacks

Ten people were reported killed in eastern Algeria on Monday and three more in Morocco as the terrorist campaign against French rule persisted in the region.

Paris Algeria Morocco

Two Youths Hurt As Car Misses Curve

Middletown youths Frank Plumbo, 19, and Ethel blankenship, 17, were taken to Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a car driven by Plumbo failed to negotiate a curve on Hamilton Mason Road and struck two telephone poles near U S 25. Plumbo suffered facial cuts and a hand injury while Blanken ship endured a neck sprain and chin injury. Police reported extensive vehicle damage.

Middletown Mercy Hospital Hamilton Hamilton-Mason Road U. S. 25 Frank Plumbo Logan Ave Ethel Blankenship Baltimore St Plumbo

Seventeen New Teachers Added To Middletown District

The Middletown School Board approved the appointment of seventeen new teachers on one year limited contracts. Names span several states and roles from elementary to high school English and French, with appointments effective Aug. 29. The board also added five elementary school secretary positions, to take effect July 1 or Aug. 29, with salaries pending a study.

Middletown Board of Education John D. Blackford Elizabeth Quinn Midland Park N.J Virginia Shaffer Jack Beck van Wert Bill Goldsmith Circleville Paul Eary Charleston W. Va Roger Avery France Cora Sue Stokley Garfield School Janice Foxbower Lincoln School Margaret Meeks Sherman School Malbel Irene Lawson Jefferson School Barbara Ely Lemon-Monroe High School Butler - Warren Preble Montgomery Lemon-Monroe Monroe

Park Board Eyes Buying Armco Field Lights For Park Use

Middletown Park Board weighs purchasing Armco Field lights to reerect at Goldman Park softball diamonds pending cost estimates for dismantling 60 foot towers. Other actions include buying a Bell Howell camera, grading Michigan Avenue Park, bidding hot water equipment for Douglas Pool, and studies on Harlan and Wildwood park acquisitions.

Armco Middletown Goldman Park Bell & Howell Noland Middletown Sand & Gravel Co Michigan Avenue Park Douglas Pool Wildwood Park Board Armco Steel Corp American War Mothers Sunset Park Black Clawson Corp Armco Colored Assn Douglas Park Curtis

North Sutphin Street Resurfacing To Begin This Week

City Manager Howard Kramer announced that resurfacing of parts of North Sutphin Street will start this week. Contractor Walter Follmer, who paved the area last year, will resurface sections with holes after unsatisfactory patching.

Harlan Park Tom Carlson Parks and Recreation Howard Kramer N. Sutphin Street Walter Follmer Kramer

Student count by Middletown wards and Lemon Township districts

Broken down figures show 7,017 students in the four Middletown wards and 3,997 students in the three Lemon Township districts. The data highlights student distribution across the two areas and could influence district planning and resource allocation.

Middletown Lemon Township

At The Movies Listings for Paramount and Strand

Paramount shows Hell's Island at 1 15, 4 45 and 8 15 p m Strange Lady in Town at 2 35, 6 05 and 9 40 p m Strand runs Arrowhead at 3 00, 6 20 and 9 30 Bamboo Prison at 1 30, 4 50 and 8 00 p m The Egyptian plays at 1 15, 5 10 and 9 00 p m Shark River at 3 40 and 7 30 p m

Paramount Shark River

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