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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1949

Page

3

Lancaster Police Chief Cleared By Committee

Lancaster mayor and a five member citizens panel cleared Police Chief Sam D. Hutsier of grounds for suspension or removal citing insufficient evidence. The panel’s hearings followed petitions from a dozen officers alleging incompetence and extortion tied to merchant payments, with several signers withdrawing as the issue grew personal.

Lancaster Sam D. Hutsier Citizens Fred von Stein Hutsier von Stein Kutsler

Kroger Cuts Lamb Prices Nationwide Tomorrow

Kroger announces a 12 to 13 cent per pound price cut on most retail lamb effective tomorrow. The report also notes that water clocks originated in fifth century BCE Greece alongside early medical science developments led by Hippocrates.

Cincinnati Kroger Greece Christ Hippocrates

Fire damages Metropolitan Opera House in New York

A fire in the Metropolitan Opera House third balcony caused about 10000 dollars in damage and closed the venue for the summer. Police estimated 7000 onlookers as thick smoke poured from the six story Midtown brick building. The blaze gutted a balcony partition, ripped out about 50 seats, and damaged red plush carpet. The fire marshal opened an inquiry into the cause.

New York Metropolitan Opera House Met Mer Midtown Manhattan

Fire blamed on boys at South Main garage blaze

Boys playing with matches started a fire in a garage at 915 South Main Street on Wednesday afternoon. Fire Company No. 3 responded to the alarm at 2 47 p m. No damage was reported by owner John Brell. Paint rags in the garage were involved.

South Main St

Municipal Court Hits Manos With Fine and Suspension

A heavy fine and jail term suspension were imposed on Steve Manos 53 of German town Route 1 for intoxication and carrying concealed weapons after a chase along Charles Street to Route 73. Manos received 75 dollars in fines, 30 days jail suspended, and a 30 day driving ban. Police custody began near the Route 73 overhead bridge. Joseph Collins 44 and Mamie Gibson 25 of 607 Lincoln Ave were fined 15 dollars each for disorderly conduct following a fight.

Alton H. Combs Steve Manos Germantown Manos Charles St Route 73 Joseph Collins Mamie Gibson Lincoln Ave

Fire at Baltimore Street yard causes no damage

Firemen were called to 1613 Baltimore St at 10 40 p m to extinguish a trash fire in the yard of William Bankson. The blaze got out of hand but caused no reported damage. Separately, a weather note states almost one third of Canada’s surface is covered by frost.

Baltimore St William Bankson Canada

Nine thousand apply for hospital care papers in Ohio

About 9,000 persons in southwestern Ohio applied for Blue Cross membership during the first half of the period, James Stuart of Hospital Care Corp said. Some 3,376 cards were received with an average of 2 percent family members per application. The open period ends June 30 for self employed, unemployed, and firms with 10 or fewer workers. Enrollment info is at banks and drug stores. coupons appear in local papers. A separate police report notes a pair of brown suede shoes stolen from Douglas pool were recovered in nearby bushes. the owner is Jerome Brown of Lebanon.

Ohio Blue Cross James Stuart Hospital Care Corporation Cincinnati Stuart Poo Douglas Pool Jerome Brown Lebanon

Purse Taken by Two Teens on Linden Ave

Mrs. C. L. Morrison of 2014 Sherman Ave reports two teenage boys followed her for blocks then grabbed her purse at Linden Ave and Crawford St and fled last night.

C. L. Morrison Sherman Ave Linden Ave

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