North Middletown annexation boosts Middletown population
City commissioners voted unanimously to annex 2 607 acres in North Middletown bringing in 1 300 families and expanding the city population to about 43 000 from 38 500. The area includes Avalon Dixie Heights Maple Park Countryside Lee Land Heights Roselawn Armco Park and the South part lies near Manchester Road.
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North Middletown
Germantown Road
Butler
Warren
Manchester Road
Avalon
Dixie Heights
Maple Park
Countryside
Lee Land Heights
Roselawn
Armco Park
Charles W
At The Movies Weekly Showings
The Paramount presents Animal World and Goodbye My Lady with showings at 1:40 and 5:00 p.m. plus 8:15 and 3:05, 6:20, 9:45 p.m. Marty, Bottom of the Bottle, Cannibal Attack, Under Cover Man screen at listed times. Colonial offers Day the World Ended and Phantom From 10,000 Leagues with multiple nightly showings. Dixie Cruise In schedules Ghost Town and Big Knife at evening times.
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Animal World
Marty
Woman Struck By Automobile In Rain In Middletown
A Middletown woman Mrs Reda Sargent 33 of 107 Garfield St was hit by a car at 1st Avenue and Baltimore Street during rain yesterday and treated for contusions at Middletown Hospital. Driver Roger Sexton 16 of 2021 Winton St was cited in Juvenile Court for failure to yield to a pedestrian.
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Middletown
1St Avenue
Baltimore Street
Reda Sargent
Garfield St
Middletown Hospital
Roger Sexton
Winton St
Baltimore
Island
Camp Session Is Washed Out At Middle Moor
Rain and soggy grounds forced cancellation of the Girl Scout day camp at Camp Middle Moor. Camp chair Mrs. Frank Herd said despite some parents bringing scouts, multiple announcements warned of the cancellation. The second session will begin as planned on Monday, with damaged items to be replaced to ensure a proper opening.
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Camp
Middle Moor
Frank Herd
Herd
FBI Conference on Civil Rights Draws Local Officers
Thirty law enforcement officers attended the FBI civil rights conference at the Police Pistol Range last night. Middletown police and two state patrolmen heard Municipal Judge J. T. Lamb explain civil rights phases under the Ohio Constitution. FBI agents spoke on federal civil rights laws affecting police work. session lasted three hours. Women voters reportedly outnumber men in at least 30 states.
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Middletown
Post 9
FBI
J. T. Lamb
Ohio
New Area Receives City Services After Annexation
North Middletown joined Middletown at 3 p.m. yesterday and saw one fire call at 1609 Dix Rd home of Edward Shelby where a transformer caused a TV fire with no damage. Police logged the first calls and the first traffic ticket in the annexed area at 1:20 a.m. and 7:35 a.m. respectively.
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Thompson
North Middletown
North Middetown
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Division of Fire
Smith Farm Pond
Middletown
North
Company 4
Dix Rd
Edward Shelby
Tytus Avenue
Joe Carpenter
S. River St
Franklin
Benjamin Sutter
Catalpa Dr
Ptl
Lawrence White
Vannest Avenue
Manchester Road
Middletown Health Department
85 Workers On Strike At Germantown Factory
About 85 Atlas Die Casting Co employees staged a strike over pay. Union leaders demand 10 cent hourly raise for men and 15 cent for women, saying current wages are too low. Picket lines formed, no disorders reported, negotiations halted since the strike began.
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Germantown
Atlas Die Casting Co
M. D. McCune
International Molders and Foundry Workers Union of North America
Charles Briggs
Larry Zarback
McCune
Cleve Herndon
Afl-Cio Union
Returns On Jury Show Urges Quick Ballot Return
Officials urge rapid return of all jury ballots for the You Are the Jury project. Fred Strodtbeck, director, said about 200 ballots have been mailed, with 10 from The Journal, and noted roughly 3,800 recipients have not yet returned decisions. Final results will be published Sunday in The Journal.
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Fred Strodtbeck
Journal
Ward Manager Is Transferred to Mattoon Illinois
A B Gus Gordes manager of Montgomery Ward Middletown has been moved to run Ward's in Mattoon Illinois. Company officials in Chicago have not named a Middletown replacement. Gordes moved to Middletown in May last year and was active in civic affairs and Merchants Association leadership.
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A. B
Gus) Gordes
Montgomery Ward
Ward
Mattoon
Chicago
Middletown
Gordes
the Retail Merchants Assn
Car Overturns Bruising Driver in Highway Mishap
Woodrow White, 41, of 1881 Oxford Middletown Rd Summerville, suffered abrasions and bruises when his car left the right side of U S 127 a mile south of Seven Mile and overturned into a fence. The 12:10 p.m. crash caused extensive damage. treated at Mercy Hospital Hamilton and dismissed. Bedouin boys of Arabia will not eat in the presence of their fathers as a mark of respect.
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Woodrow White
Oxford- Middletown Rd
Summerville
U. S. 127
Seven Mile
White
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Arabia
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Vernon Gose
Wilbraham Rd
Robert J. White
Cincinnati
Cg&e
Kunz Avenue
Meadowlawn
William W. Denham
Armco Steel Corp
Lakeside
Arthur Sanderson
Denham
Verity
Central Avenue
McCoy Oil Co
City Fuel, Inc
L. A. Waldner
Verity-Central
W. L. Follmer
Herbert M. Ingram
Armco Colored Center
Armco Employes Independent Federation
Lucy Mae Thomas
Douglas Park
Worthmore Clothing
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Simmons
Ranft’s
Bob Ranft
Paramount
Howard Green
Auburn St
Leslie Patrick
N. Broad St
Columbia Avenue
Wall Street
Lawrence Janning
Los Angeles
Calif
Clark Street
Joyce Amburgey
Madison St
Trenton
George Slade
10Th Ave
S. Main Street
Union
George Dome
Central Ave
Donald Murphy
Carl Amburgey
N. Verity Pkvy
al Carr
Mary Emley
Dean & Barry
Dean & Barry House
Poly-Uin
ROY A White CO
Fa Db Ieee
Barry
Rouse
DIAL
Freeman's
Benrus - Elgin - Gruen
Elgin Watch
Elgin
Benrus
Ladies Diamond
Ladies A & M
Siete
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Bulova
Jewel Bulova
Beacon
TaFes
Ayaa
Eversharp
Layaway
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