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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1948

Page

8

Hamilton School Plans to Proceed with Building

Hamilton School officials said architects will begin work on plans for the Jefferson Tyler school and the eight room addition to Filmore school as part of a 4 290 000 dollar school improvement program approved last January. Superintendent Terry Wickham expects elementary enrollment to rise to about 6 000 by 1952 53, with 150 more pupils next fall and six new elementary classrooms. High school construction will be delayed due to higher costs, with enrollment anticipated to drop for about ten years before another peak. Tuesday Doris

Hamilton Jefferson-Tyler Filmore Terry Wickham Wickham Doris

Middletown man injured in Armco derailment loses leg

William Armitage 33 of 2417 Sherman Ave remains in fair condition at Middletown Hospital. He has been a patient since June 14 after an Armco East Works accident where a pan car derailed pinning his legs against a rail, resulting in the loss of his right leg and a fracture to the left.

William Armitage Sherman Ave Middletown Hospital Armco East Works Armitage

Two Injured in Hamilton TIFF in City Parking Lot Attack

Two people were injured in Hamilton yesterday afternoon. Jesse Shaw, 48, of Belmont Hotel, suffers a skull fracture after a beating with a wide bottle in a hotel district parking area and is hospitalized. George Covey, 43, of Maple Avenue, was found with head wounds and is under investigation as a suspect. Police report that Joan Frederick, 32, of Hamilton Avenue, was hospitalized after a brutal brick assault by Frederick following his release on bond for a prior assault.

Hamilton Jesse Shaw Belmont Hotel Mercy Hospital Grand Hotel George Covey Maple Ave Joan Frederick Hamilton Ave Frederick

Cow Mother of Triplets at Lebanon Prison Farm

A Holstein cow at the State prison farm near Lebanon gave birth to triplet calves earning local fame. The event caused notable publicity and was reported with interest alongside a note on Havana's Malecon featuring a 400 year old look-out tower.

Lebanon Havana Malecon Or Sea Wall Drive

Industrial Council discusses city improvement projects

City luncheon session at the Manchester Hotel centered on a revision of the city charter the Neibar-Shafer St underpass and the Sutphin St extension in Wildwood. debate covered NYC rail access bond needs and a new Central Manchester Aves station to reduce traffic.

Neibar-Shafer St Sutphin St Wildwood Subdivision NYC Railroad Industrial Council Manchester Hotel John Aull, Jr L. T. Kenney Council Vannest Ave NYC Wildwood Rd Clarence F. Smith Fred Schatzmann Big Four The Schatzmann Smith Neibar St Nelbar Central Manchester Aves City Planning Commission

Franklin Youth Named Colonel at Buckeye Boys' State

Richard Ruppert of Franklin was among 11 honorary colonels named at Buckeye Boys' State at Ohio Wesleyan University. Governor Jack Mason praised the colonels for conscientious and excellent work during the 10 day session. Ruppert has served as mayor during the American Legion program in government.

Richard Ruppert Franklin Buckeye Boys’ State Ohio Wesleyan University Jack Mason Ruppert

Firemen Attend State Meeting in Cincinnati

During a three day convention of the Ohio Association of Firefighters in Cincinnati local firemen will attend. R M Lukens president is there with Howard Gall and others including Capt Richard Minor Freeman Sauter Jerry Horn and Mark Leight. Plans include improving the pension system and civil service law as it affects firemen with the association aiming to remove minor flaws and address defects in promotions rules.

Ohio Association of Firefighters Cincinnati R. M. Lukens Howard Gall Richard Minor Freeman Sauter Jerry Horn Mark Leight D. F. Hinman Akron AP Newsmen

Humid Weather Forecast Promises More Heat and Showers

A hot start to the week saw temperatures reach 94 degrees at 2 30 pm Monday with 66 degrees low at 6 am. The weatherman predicts warm humid conditions tonight and Wednesday with scattered showers and thunderstorms as readings near 80s. The thermometer noted 83 degrees at 10 am today.

Franklin council buys streetsweeper and rejects truck bid

The Franklin village council rejected bids for a city truck and authorized re advertising for bids. Baldwin and Sours Company won a $6 streetsweeper bid. The clerk will inform the State Highway Department of paint purchases for Route 25 within the village. The engineer was asked to survey sewers on Anderson Street for a ditch closure and to estimate costs for drainage of an alley east of Sixth Street. Bids will be invited to redecorate the city building. A July Fourth decorating fund up to $50 was approved. Final reading passed an ordinance to empower the council to adjust salaries of three employees to meet present economic conditions.

Franklin Baldwin and Sours Company State Highway Department Highway Department Anderson St Sixth St

New Lebanon Mayor Sworn In Tuesday

Lebanon elects Robert King, long time village council president and acting mayor since Clyde Collins death, to formal mayoral office after taking oath this morning. Facts emphasize leadership transition and official title.

New Lebanon Lebanon Robert King Clyde Collins

Minnie Ha Ha Temple 263 Meeting Postponed

The monthly meeting of Minnie Ha Ha Temple 263 Daughter of Elks, originally set for Wednesday June 23, is postponed to Wednesday evening July 14. The piece includes a note on No Man's Land, a WWI term tracing back to the 14th century used for wasteland outside London.

Minnie Ha Ha Temple 263 Daughter of Elks Sarah Grimes No Man’s Land London

Love Hurried Victims Trap German Women In Rackets

Berlin police warn that marriage swindlers and burglars target German women who advertise for suitors in newspapers. With a high female to male ratio, especially among marriageable ages, criminals exploit declarations of assets and private details to lure victims. Authorities urge discretion and less openness in marriage ads.

Berlin Germany Fraulein S Uables

Nobody Loves Forever Nobody Loves Forever

A woman cannot speak as Tom faces her, his eyes full of agony. He repeats Lucy's name, admits she was right, then leaves toward his room in anger and sorrow, the moment marking a confrontation about Lucy.

Tom Lucy Jessica

Name Change Petition Filed in Butler County Court

Derwin Lee Hipple of Middletown Ohio seeks a court order to change his name to Derwin Lee Bohne. The hearing is set for July 29 1948 in the Probate Court of Butler County with attorney Thomas H Stubbs representing the petitioner. June 22 1948.

Derwin Lee Hipple Middletown Ohio Butler Compaty Derwin Lee Bohne Lee Hipple Thomas H. Stubbs Peetitioner

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