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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1955

Page

2

Levee Road Project To Start In Middletown

City Manager says construction on a widened levee and 2.5 mile roadbed along the east bank of the Miami River may begin next week with a six month target. The city to appropriate 39 000 and Aeronca would contribute about 42 000. the project aims to protect the area from Central Avenue to Germantown Road. The plan seeks to complete the levee and road with aid from the Miami Conservancy District and local fundraising efforts.

Miami River Howard H. Kramer Miami Kramer W. Central Avenue Middletown Central Germantown Aeronca Central Avenue Germantown Road

Legion Tops Post 218 in Middletown exceeds quota

Legion Post 218 in Middletown again tops its yearly quota by 26 members and becomes Ohio’s largest post with 2,142. Art Albaugh, membership chairman, reported at a recognition dinner that the post leads the state, while Fourth District Commander Sam McAdow noted district gains driven by Middletown. Albaugh and L. J. Streitenberger each signed 158 members and received department pins from McAdow.

Lou Streitenberger Art Albaugh Legion Post Albaugh Streitenberger Legion Journal Weith Middletown Post American Legion Ohio Post 218 Sam McAdow Middletown Post L.J. Streitenberger Department of Ohio

Policies Set Armco Apart in Murray Speech

Armco Steel vice president C H Murray told over 450 workers that Armco policies set the company apart from 90 other steel firms. He cited 92 percent capacity use last year versus industry 71 percent, crediting long time policy application and Golden Rule foundations. AEJF members, supervisors from Middletown Works, Fabricating and Hamilton plants, and Armco management attended at the Manchester Hotel. Ed Windsor urged helping new union members feel part of Armco. Don Holstein and C E Stutenroth spoke on unit operations and current developments.

Armco C. H. Murray Armco Steel Corp Murray Manchester Middletown Works Fabricating Hamilton Ed Windsor AEJF Don Holstein C. E. Stutenroth

FBI Bank Robbery Seminar At Pistol Club

About 50 law enforcement officers and banking officials attended the first of nine FBI conferences on bank robberies at the police pistol club. Special agent in charge M W McFarlin led the closed session on thwarting robberies and reducing losses, with Ross Snyder of First National Bank and Capt. Ralph Bauer organizing dinner and meeting arrangements.

FBI Lice Pistol Club M. W. McFarlin Cincinnati Ross Snyder First National Bank Bedford Ralph Bauer

New Officers Of St John s PTA Installed

The recently elected officers of St John s PTA were installed at the group s final meeting of the year last night. President Mrs Howard Reider begins a second term, with Vice President Mrs Emrie Dobrozsi also serving a second term. Treas urer Mrs Kenneth Dimyer and Secretary Mrs Walter Schneider join Directors Mrs Anthony Krizan Mrs Francis Moorman and John Klamp. The group will sponsor a Catholic Youth Organization of Middletown entry in the Opti-Der. A social hour and refreshments followed the meeting.

St. John’s Pta Howard Reider PTA Emrie Dobrozsi Kenneth Dimyer Walter Schneider Anthony Krizan Francis Moorman John Klamp Opti-Derby Catholic Youth Organization of Middletown Clifford Keathan Fred Wootan Clarence McGarvey

Notice of Appointment in Estate of Arthur Domineck

Neder Domineck of Middletown Ohio has been appointed Administratrix of the Estate of Arthur Domineck late of Middletown Butler county Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred Dated this 8th day of June 1945 Ray F Walsh Probate Judge Elliott D Levey Attorney June 8 15 22

Arthur Domineck Neder Domineck Middletown Ohio Butler County Ray F. Walsh Said Elliott D. Levey

Checks mailed back reduce theft loss at Middletown station

Robert Swanger, operator of Swanger's Service Station in Middletown, found an envelope mailed to him containing $1,735 in stolen checks. The bag with $2,465 cash and checks was taken Monday at 10:15 am. A bank slip inside showed the checks were returned, leaving a cash loss of $730. A man in a blue sweater was seen in the office. no suspects yet.

Middletown Robert Swanger Swanger Central Ave Central and Garfield Ralph Bauer

Six Persons Hospitalized After Crash

A two car collision on the Franklin Trenton Road east of Peasttown near noon sent six people to Middletown Hospital for minor injuries. Among those treated and discharged were Oleta Profitt 28 and Daniel Profitt 28 of Franklin Route 2 their sons Larry 6 and Danny 3 Mrs. Profitts sister in law Shirley Profitt 21 and her husband Eugene 24 of Dayton. Daniel Profitt is said to have been turning left when his car was rear ended by Clovis Lewis 17 of Waynesville Route 2 who was attempting to pass.

Franklin - Trenton Peasttown Middletown Hosital Oleta Profitt Daniel Franklin Rt. 2 Larry Danny Daniel Profitt Clovis Lewis Waynesville Rt. 2 Lewis Profitt

At The Movies Paramount and Strand listings

At Paramount on Wednesday Hell's Island shows at 1 15 4 45 and 8 15 p m Strange Lady in Town at 2 35 6 05 and 9 40 p m On Thursday Cell Block 2455 Death Row plays at 1 15 4 10 7 10 and 10 05 p m Seminole Uprising shows at 2 50 5 50 and 8 50 p m Strand presents The Egyptian at 1 15 5 10 and 9 p m Shark River runs at 3 30 and 7 30 p m

Paramount Hell's Island Shark River

Police Briefs Report Grab Attempt and Theft

A 35 year old Middletown woman said a tall man attempted to choke her with a dish towel as she exited a car. Carol Combs of 405 Baltimore Street reported 100 feet of plastic hose stolen from her home yesterday. A car stolen from South Clinton Street on Sunday, reported by Arcey Hatton of Van Nest Avenue, was recovered in Cynthiana Kentucky according to local police.

Middletown Carol Combs Baltimore St Arcey Hatton Vannest Ave S. Clinton Street Cynthiana

Minor Auto Accidents Reported By City Police

Two minor crashes were reported with no injuries. Elizabeth Frisby's car sideswiped a parked vehicle owned by Anthony Chaputa on Yankee Road at 9:30 a.m. A second collision between Clyde Demaree and Joseph Priest on S Main Street at 8:45 p.m. caused 140 dollars in damage.

Elizabeth E. Frisby Moore St Anthony Chaputa Box 225 Trenton Yankee Road Clyde Demaree Staten St Joseph Priest Hemlock St Franklin S. Main Street

Sheriff Sale of Lot 24 Home Acres Lemon Twp Butler Co

Butler County Common Pleas Case 70433 announces sale of Lot 24 in Home Acres Lemon Township at the courthouse door Hamilton Ohio on Tuesday July 12 1955 between 10 and 11 AM. Property 3102 Morgan Street described on plat. Cash terms. Appraised $4500. Finkelman and Ross attorneys. Dates June 8 15 22 29 July 6.

Seniaann Court of Common Pleas Butler County Court House Hamilton Ohio Lemon Township Morgan Street Charles B. Walke Finkelman and Ross Attys

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