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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1956

Page

8

Why Do Drivers Speedpanelists Clash On Motives

A Friday closing session at the All-Ohio Traffic Court Conference brought safety experts a psychologist and a newsman to debate why drivers speed. Harold Eckhardt cited lack of visible reasons for restrictions while Harry Stoneberger urged traffic safety as common sense not emotion, with Dr Philburn Ratoosh noting other factors always affect speed. A conference also urged uniform penalties from Ohio magistrate courts.

Columbus Ohio Harold Eckhardt Ohio Highway Department Harry Stoneberger Fostoria Review-Times Philburn Ratoosh Ohio State University

Dodds Monuments and Converse Monuments Ad

The classified item lists DODDS MONUMENTS with contact Dial GA 2 5331 Verity Parkview and 14th Ave opposite Woodside Cemetery, Residence Manager Robert Konthier. Also CONVERSE MONUMENTS "ROCK OF AGES" at 3611 Manchester Rd Onn Armco Park with Dial GA 2 4737.

Dodds Monuments Dial GA Verity Pkvy 14Th Ave Woodside Cemetery Robert Konthier Converse Monuments Manchester Rd Onn Armco Dial

Obituary notices from a Long Beach area funeral

Funeral notices list John Mothes Heslin 77 of Long Beach California and Clifford G Hill 78 of 2008 Crescent Blvd. Rosies Johnson 69 of 1308 Walnut Middletown and Anna Thinnes 81 of 520 Crawford St. Charles J Chuck Thompson 77 of 1114 Id4th Ave. interred at Woodside Cemetery. Services by Jos R. Baker & Sons and McCoy Leffler Funeral Homes with church, lodge and WW activities noted. Dates June 13 14 and times vary.

Johnson Rosie Walnut Middletown Hospital Mt. Zion Baptist Church F. H. Hampton J. B. Holt Woodside Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home

Memory Lane Gibson Passes In Loving Memory Card

In loving memory of Loucinda Gibson who passed away June 16, 1955. Sadly missed by family. The poem notes that time rolls on but memories last and that the loved one seems near in everyday moments.

Funeral Directors and services in Franklin and Dial areas

A collage lists funeral homes such as Wilson Memorial Home Dial GA, Riggs Funeral Home Dial GA, Jos R Baker & Sons Funeral Home Dial GA, McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Dial GA, Anglesby Funeral Home 332 S Main Franklin, and Robert Eaton Funeral Home Franklin SH 6-6455. It also mentions Bailey Funeral Home 1601 Baltimore St GA 3-5672 and various personal ads and services including lodging, childcare, cleaning, odd jobs, and local classifieds with phone numbers.

Butch” Kuraoka Crawford Earle Dorothy Little

Government Ownership Debate Dominates Saskatchewan Vote

Regina Saskatchewan campaign centers on government ownership versus private enterprise as the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation seeks a fourth term in a 53 seat provincial legislature. Premier Thomas C Douglas leads the Socialist party while Social Credit emerges as a private enterprise challenger. Joseph Thauberger heads Social Credit with 41 Socialist and 10 Liberal seats in the prior legislature.

Regina Saskatchewan Canada Cooperative Commonwealth Federation Social Credit Party British Columbia Alberta Social Credit Thomas C. Douglas Manitoba Joseph Thauberger

Best City at Buckeye Boys State to be Chosen

CAMP PERRY Ohio interest centers on selecting the prize-winning city at Buckeye Boys State contest tonight. Three daily awards go to Monclova led city of Mayor Fred Roberts, two to Galion led by Fred Seeker and Greenville led by Mike Christian. Tim Johnson of Alliance and Ray Reed of Warren host tonight's ceremonies. Soloists include Guy G Aurelio of Canton and Byron Predska of Niles. Edward J. Sklenicka of Cleveland is elected president of the Buckeye Boys State American Legion trustees.

Camp Perry Ohio Buckeye Fred Roberts Monclova Lucas County Fred Seeker Galion Mike Christian Greenville Tim Johnson Alliance Ray Reed Warren Guy G’aurelio Canton Byron Predska Niles Edward J. Sklenicka Cleveland American Legion Trustees

Texas Gas Transmission seeks rate hike across eight states

Washington based Texas Gas Transmission Corp proposes to raise wholesale natural gas rates by 8.16 million dollars annually in Ohio and seven other states. It filed with the Federal Power Commission asking approval to start August 1 to cover higher natural gas costs and operating expenses.

Washington Texas Gas Transmission Corp Ohio Federal Power Commission Texas

Soldier Convicted Of Desertion Charge

Edward Medieros, 33, who lived near Fort Shafter, was convicted yesterday of desertion after walking away from his post. He pleaded innocent and was sentenced to two years at hard labor and a dishonorable discharge. Medieros is the father of two children and was arrested on April 26.

Edward Medieros Ft. Shafter Medieros

Ex-Hamiltonian Heads Iron Works to Teach in Arizona

Merle Carol Nutt 55, of Hamilton, Ohio, longtime president of Moline Iron Works, resigns to teach industrial engineering at Arizona State College this fall. He will stay on as a company director and finance committee member, citing love of teaching and travel. Nutt has lived in Moline 14 years.

Moline Merle Carol Nutt Hamilton Ohio Moline Iron Works Arizona Nutt Arizona State College Iron Works

Cleveland Hit By Heavy Rain And Storm Damage

A severe rain and thunderstorm drenched Cleveland late Friday causing damage estimated at several hundred thousand dollars. Lightning struck the Mark Bros. hosiery warehouse causing about 200000 in damage. Smoke forced twenty five lodgers from the A and A Hotel located on the top three floors of the four story building.

Cleveland Mark Bros., Inc

Lausche Questions Cedar Point State Run Opposition

Gov. Frank Lausche said legislators may favor Cedar Point state ownership if they become familiar with the site’s bathing beach and natural facilities. Rep. Roger Cloud indicated the House would likely back acquisition, framing it as a rare lakefront beach opportunity. Arlington Knolls work bids open June 25 in Middletown with strict bid rules and bonds.

Cleveland The Cleveland Plain Dealer Today Frank J. Lausche Cedar Point Ohio Lausche General Assembly Columbus the Plain Dealer Roger Cloud Logan County Ohio House Cloud Plain Dealer

Youth Given Suspended Jail Term For Pawned Guitar

A 17 year old Middletown boy received a suspended sentence to Boys Industrial School at Lancaster and official probation to a Middletown juvenile officer after admitting pawning a stolen guitar worth 275 dollars for 40. He must repay Dewart Johnson the 40 dollars. Two Middletown men, Sammie Reece and Bill Little, were bound to the Butler County Grand Jury on grand larceny charges for thefts from Johnson's car May 20.

Middletown Dayton Lancaster Harry Walsh Dewart Johnson Woodlawn Ave Jake Seibold Walsh Johnson Seibold Sammie Reece Crawford Sr Bill Little Woodside Ave Butler County Grand Jury West Alley

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Clark Martha P. Gibson John T. Gibson First National Bank of Harry F. Walsh Levey and Levey Director of Public Service City of Ohto Francis Carmody Board of Commissioners Butler State of Freeholders Trenton Iown Madison Township Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Corporation Page Pierson Road Int Harry F. Duane Walter R. Bender Commissioners Court House Waltes R. Binder Journal Westinghouse Jefferson Lodge No E. A Magaw McKinley Tennis Court FOX Hound Henderson Kalbfleisch Rd Beckman and Dickerson Distributing Co Heslin John M Charles Long Beach Calif Schramm Schramm Funeral Home Funere Fiorist Schraffenberger’s Main St Boulevard Gardens Starr Floral CO Fiarden & Flowers Bern’s Green House Yankee Rd Greenridge Nursery Columbia Wootan’s Wootan Oxford State Rd Arthur Harp Sam Atchley Toolhunter O. L. Lansan Co Los Ange Wapakoneta Redwood Streifthau Grimes RIDE Dayton Erigider Peasttown Hippen Franklin Randall Een Piant Hill Top Tavern B. & J. Realty Olen J. Lewis Charlies Halsey George Bryant Webster Mace Siegfried Franklin St Bob Feasterling Nsework Stroud Paving, Inc ACE Sewer Tayior Ave Victor Long Dick Akers Young & Son Robert Brad Consolidated Central Avenue Meer Maerenan Sane Building Trades Armstrong Armestrong Denny Lumber Co Ifeo First Ave Concord Formica Middletown Kitchen Porter Construction CO Riverside Peasttown Bridge Callahan Construction Co Carpenter Free Earlmar Bigelow-Karpet Earlmar Rug Cleaners Central Ave Wilson — Pelfrey Ree Hable L. L. Waddle Suprema Rug CO Rosco Frazier Wm. Powers Columbia E. Byrum Cal Snodgrass Linoleum Co Franklin, Sos & Adams Frank Robinson Ottis Johnson and Sons Burbank R. E. Wendt L. Horton Jack M. E. Hornbeck Mort Collins R. R. Stallsmith & Son Bill Stallsmith ABC Champion Central Runyan N.T.R.S Lennox Furnaces Middletown Furnace CO Howard Ave Ever Heating CO Brewer the Monkey Mutual Aid Society Hamilton, Ohio Sportsmen’s Park Milville Pike Te Stomebridge Ballycastle Æland J. G Loots O& Rutherford Hamiltonian First Church of God Camp Grounds Tabernacle Lebanon Argonia RD Willard Wilcox United States Arlington Knolls Vacation Bible School Clayton Street Church OF God D. A. Biggs
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