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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1952

Page

2

Commission Takes No Action On Plea For Shorter Hours

Local commissioners discussed police and firemen wage hour cuts citing costs of about 83 500 for both groups. Police would require 6 extra officers and a sergeant, costing 27 634 first year, 26 538 second, 27 467 third plus. Firemen cut from 72 to 56 hours faced roughly 56 000 cost. No financing plan was proposed, but petitions may be filed to place the issues before voters.

Commission H. W. Starick Joseph Blackmore Starick Harold Goetz Central Ave Thel. P. Cavett Company Lockland Ralph L. Wolpert Wolpert

Wreck Ruins Cars Injures Three Persons

A head on crash on Route 25 near Franklin involves Hager Back 19 of Cleves Ohio and Margaret Young 37 of Vandalia Route 1. Back and Young treated at Middletown Hospital for minor cuts and lacerations. Donald Young 50 also injured with facial bruises. Patrol says both drivers fell asleep. Another car near Monroe limits hits curb. Early Granville 38 of Detroit escapes injury as right front of car is damaged.

State Patrol Hager Back Cleves, O Franklin Margarite Young Vandalia Bark Monroe Corporation Granville Detroit

Woman Attacks Motorcyclists With Milk Bottle in Hamilton

Mrs. Paul Brem reportedly attacked William Hensford and Charles Burckey as they left the Associated Aircraft Plant, using a jagged milk bottle edge. Both men were treated at Mercy Hospital for injuries a bite to the hand and a severe elbow cut. Police said the pair may file warrants against the attacker.

Hamilton Mercy Hospital Paul Brem William Hensford Charles Burckey Associated Aircraft Plant Hensford

Warm Central U.S. Air Keeps Miami Valley Light on Humidity

Weather outlook says a dry warm air mass persists with no mugginess in the Miami Valley today and a slight cooldown is possible tomorrow. Yesterday's low reached 61 before rising to 100 in the afternoon as Middleton experiences milder heat than days earlier. Across the Midwest, temperatures fell to the low 40s to mid 50s while the South saw 100-degree readings. At 5:45 a.m. today the thermometer stood at 72, rising ten degrees by 11 a.m.

Miami Valley Midwest

Walter Spindler Elected New Post 218 Commander

Walter H. Spindler was elected commander of American Legion Post 218 as polls closed at 8 p.m. He joined the Legion in 1927 and has served as vice commander and on the executive committee. Other officers include Richard A. Leichty, Dr. Jack L. Harris, Robert W. Gade as vice commanders. Calvin F. Lloyd, Roger W. Dillman, Thomas R. Haney on the executive committee. Herschel W. Day as finance officer. Rev. P. W. Golembiewski as chaplain. Edward W. Portsmouth as adjutant. Installations set for July 16. Twenty three delegates and 23 alternates were chosen for the Columbus state convention August 8-10. names unavailable.

Walter H. Spinder American Legion Post 218 Legion Richard A. Leichty Jack L. Harris Robert W. Gade Calvin F. Lloyd Roger W. Dillman Thomas R. Haney Herschel W. Day P. W. Golembiewski Edward W. Portsmouth American Legion Armco Steel Spindler William T. Thorn William Niblock Cecil Runyan Legion State Convention Columbus

Rotary Camp For Handicapped Children Slated For August 16

Middletown Rotary Club announces its annual outing for physically handicapped children from August 16 to 20 at Camp Campbell Gard. The program, in cooperation with the Butler County Society for Crippled Children and Adults, serves ages 6 to 15 who can move reasonably well with crutches or braces. Applications are available at the Bureau of Public Nursing in the Civic Association Building, with hours 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, or by calling the bureau. Local Rotarians will provide transportation. each cabin has a camp counselor and registered nurses on duty to ensure camper health and enjoyment.

Middletown

Three Cars Damaged By Teens After Stolen Vehicle Crashes

Patrolman reports three cars damaged as two teenage boys allegedly stole a vehicle and collided with two parked autos on Clayton and Mary Etta streets. The Little, Fletcher, and Cooley cars suffered $300, $50–$75, and $25 in damage respectively. Police also noted separate incidents on Yankee Road and Crawford Street with damages near $100 to $150.

Harold Gray Homer Little Lafayette Ave Clayton Ave Mary Etta Jess Fletcher Jackson Lane Fletcher Mary Etta St Mary Cooley Little J Clayton St Orval Cassidy Harlan St Crawford St Howard Ave Cassidy Auto J Denny Cox Cox

Attorney Disbarred In Ohio Bribery Case

Columbus lawyer Louis A Gertner aged 45 was disbarred for life by a five judge panel after being found guilty of offering Columbus Patrolman Paul E Jordan a $50 bribe to alter testimony in four gambling cases.

Columbus Louis A. Gertner Ohio Paul E. Jordan

Garbage Dumpings Bring One Arrest in Warren County

A Middletown man, Herbert Ferguson, 422 Monroe St., pleaded guilty to dumping garbage along State Route 123 near Red Lion. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs after Deputy Sheriff Ralph Palmer arrested him following a complaint by Mrs. Rhea Blair. County officials urge reporting license numbers and warn that such dumping violates state law and costs taxpayers. Health officials and prosecutors join in the campaign with Sheriff Gerald W. Couden and county leaders to curb the practice across Warren County.

Lebanon Warren Middletown Herbert Ferguson Monroe St Red Lion Ferguson Ralph Palmer Rhea Blair Gerald W. Couden

More Camp Sites Open in Ohio State Parks

Six more park and lake areas have been approved by the state parks division for family camping in tents and trailers. They are John Bryan Park Greene County Lake Hope Vinton County Michigan State Park Ashland County Pymatuning Park Ashtabula County Par Hollow Ross and Hocking counties and Harrison Lake Fulton County.

Columbus, O State Parks Division John Bryan Park Greene County Lake Hope Vinton County Michhican State Park Ashland County Pymatuning Park Ashtabula Par Hollow Ross and Hocking Harrision Lake Fulton County

Liquor Permit Plea Rejected

Audrey A. Johnson of 1217 Michigan Ave had her requested D-2 liquor permit denied by the Ohio Board of Liquor Control. The board found the premises is used as a private dwelling and not in compliance with regulations. the accompanying fee will be refunded, and an appeal may be filed within 30 days.

Audrey A. Johnson Michigan Ave Ohio Board of Liquor Control Twy

Body Found In Pool Near Springfield Park

The body of Marguerite Stella Massie, 16, daughter of Mrs Stella Massie of Springfield, was recovered today from the bottom of the Springfield Park pool east of Springfield on U.S. Route 40. She had been swimming Wednesday with companions.

Springfield Marguerite Stella Massie Stella Massie Springfield Park Here U.S. Rt

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