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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1955

Page

2

Pay differential for teachers with special assignments approved

The Board of Education approved a schedule of pay differentials for teachers with extra activities and for principals and supervisory staff. The plan, urged by Superintendent John D. Blackford, varies by hours and school emphasis, with Middletown and Lemon Monroe showing differences in football and music pay. A $3,000 Gardner Foundation grant was accepted to study salaries, and OSU will conduct the research through its Bureau of Educational Research.

Board of Education John D. Blackford Citizens Committee On Citizens Committee Blackford Middletown Lemon-Monroe Monroe Lemon- Monroe Lemon - Monroe Middletown High School Middletown Coal Dealers Assn Semet-Solvay Coal Co G. H. Suhs Sorg Paper Co Lemon-Monroe High School Joseph Woodruff

Six New Teachers Joined School Staff This Year

Six new teachers were added to the school system with assignments to New Lebanon and Falmouth. Helen C. Koerber teaches intermediate grades, Harold Koerber handles elementary instrumental music, Jean Toomey covers intermediate grades in Falmouth, Ky, and Rose Nell is mentioned among the new staff.

Asg.ey Helen C. Koerber New Lebanon Harold Koerber Jean Toomey Falmouth Rose Nell

Dayton Man Faces DWI Charge After Pursuit

A 39-year-old Dayton driver, Paul R. Bechtolt, 310 Huron Ave, will face a DWI charge in Squire Lammie Bailey's court. Hamilton officer Charles Van Winkle, with Middletown officers Paul Judd and Andrew Stephens and Deputy Sheriff Frank South, chased the weaving vehicle to Amanda School where Bechtolt slept in his car at 6:20 p.m.

Dayton Middletown Hamilton Butler County Squire Lammie Bailey City Paul R. Bechtolt Huron Ave Charles van Winkle Hamilton City Ohio State Highway Patrol van Winkle Paul Judd Andrew Stephens Frank South Bechtolt Amanda School

Water Safety Registration Deadline Near City Pools

Deadline for city water safety program registration is tomorrow with sign up from 10 a.m. to noon at all pools. The six week course starts Monday at 9 a.m. with 45 minute sessions daily through Saturday and has low adult and junior life saving enrollments.

Tom Carlson Parks and Recreation Marvin Barker Sarah O'Neil Robert Laundy Red Cross Charlotte Kramer Ross Kramer Sunset Yankee Douglas

Woman with shotgun scene in Middle town visit

A Middle town woman reportedly told police she went to discuss her daughter's relations with another woman’s brother. The other woman refused to talk and allegedly pulled a shotgun, which officers Alfred Back and Andrew Stephens recovered.

Middletown Alfred Back Andrew Stephens

Mrs Vivian Broughton Returns Home From Visit

Mrs Vivian Broughton and daughter Camilla Ann return to Garden Avenue after four weeks with Mr and Mrs Charles Broughton of St Albans New York and Mr and Mrs W A Webster of Cleveland.

Vivian Broughton Camilla Ann Garden Avenue Charles Broughton St. Albans N.Y W. A. Webster Cleveland

Robertson Hint of Outsider as Defense Post Heir

Washington reports Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert B. Anderson plans to resign in the next few months. Speculation points to Reuben B. Robertson Jr., president of Champion Paper and Fibre Co., as a likely successor, with other names mentioned including Charles S. Thomas Harold E. Talbott and Gordon Gray.

Washington Robert B. Anderson Eisenhower Pentagon Anderson Wilson Reuben B. Robertson Jr Hamilton Ohio Paper Company Tulsa Tribune Robertson Champion Paper and Fibre Co Asheville N. C

Enterprisers Win First With Annual JA Report

Gardner Enterprisers won the top Junior Achievement annual report award for the second straight year. Barbara Ely will attend the National Junior Achievement Conference August 22-26 at Miami University Oxford. Runners up were Crystalettes Crystal Tissue Co and Jay. Dee Jobbers Junior Chamber of Commerce. The winning report advances to a regional Dayton judging.

Ner Enterprisers Gardner Boarg & Carton Co Gardner Enterprisers Barbara Ely Miami University Oxford Phyllis Howard Middletown Bankers Assn Crystalettes Crystal Tissue Co Junior Chamber of Commerce

Aeronca Declares Stock Dividends

Aeronca Mfg Co. board declares two quarterly preferred stock dividends. A 28 cent dividend on the $20 par value prior cumulative preferred stock with July 11 record date payable August 1. A 14 cent dividend on the $10 par value 55 cent cumulative preferred stock with the same record and payment dates.

Aeronca Mfg Co

Lions Club Attends Notable Film on American Economy

Lions Club members viewed the Freedom Foundation Award film Its Everybody s Business produced by E Dupont Co at a Manchester Hotel luncheon. The U S Chamber of Commerce collaboration and GE s Herbert W Bates presented the film which highlights private enterprise rights and competitive opportunity. Jack Morningstar arranged yesterday s program.

Lions Club Freedom Foundation E. DuPont Co Manchester U. S. Chamber of Commerce Herbert W. Bates General Electric Co Jack Morningstar

Gen Robert E Wood Honored by Merchandise Mart Hall of Fame

Gen Robert E Wood, former Sears chairman, elected to the Merchandise Mart Hall of Fame in Chicago. Announcement came at a Chicago banquet led by L P Smith of the Middletown Sears store. Wood, Kansas City native and West Point graduate, built Sears retail system and led the company as president and later chairman before retiring last year.

Robert E. Wood Sears, Roebuck & Co Merchandise Mart Chicago L. P. Smith Sears Gen. Wood Kansas City West Point Sear

Moose Lodge D-4 Permit Suspended 15 Days

The State Board of Liquor Control suspended the Loyal Order of Moose D-4 permit at 914 W Central Ave for 15 days from July 5 to 19 for devices usable for wagering on the premises. The lodge appeared in a June 9 hearing in Cincinnati and admitted the charge. Evidence cited included tip sheets cookie jars and punch boards for gaming or recording wagers.

Loyal Order of Moose Central Ave State Board of Liquor Control Hamilton County Cincinnati State Board Moose Lodge

Daytonians Charged In Thefts Here

Three Dayton residents Ern est Smith Elnora Brown White and Miss Betty Paterson were scheduled for arraignment in Municipal Court on two counts of grand larceny stemming from shoplifting at two Middletown stores Wednesday The suspects were arrested at Hamilton police headquarters and held on theft warrants involving clothing valued at 141 dollars from Wilmar s Department Store The trio allegedly stole six pairs of trousers valued 71 70 from the Central Store and four dresses worth 64 90 from the John Ross Store Police report say the missing items were found inside their auto

Dayton Middletown Ernest Smith Elmore Ave Elnora Brown White Bank Ave Betty Paterson Hawthorne St Harold Gray Louis Janka Hamilton Wilmar’s Central Store John Ross Robert Bender Howard Smith Ross Wilmar Craig Ruppert

Two-Car Crash Leads to Arrest in Middletown Area

A collision at Central Avenue and Charles Street caused 300 dollars in damage and led to the arrest of Eugene Elkins, 32, West Middletown Rt. 2, on careless driving. Elkins' eastbound car struck William Wilson, 27, of 1714 Manchester Ave., as damage reached 150 dollars per vehicle. An additional mishap near Garfield Street injured John Jackson, 59, Dayton, with 200 dollars in damage to his car. Other minor city incidents involved several drivers and at least one parked vehicle, all with under 100 dollars damage.

Central Avenue Charles Street Middletown Eugene Elkins West Middletown John Jackson Dayton Garfield Street 1St Avenue Jackson Auto Robert E. Lawson Lamberton St S. Sutphin St Royce Parks Malvern St William Robertson Water St Elmo P

Japanese Executives Visit Armco Middletown Works

Fourteen Japanese steel executives on a Federal Overseas Administration tour visit Armco Steel Corp in Middletown. They tour Middletown Works, meet Armco officials, and attend a 4:30 press conference before chartering buses to Pittsburgh. Leaders include Ren Chi Sayama of Muroran Works and Fuji Iron and Steel Co. Tokyo.

Federal Overseas Administration Armco Steel Corp Middletown G. D. Tranter Armco Pittsburgh Ren Chi Sayama Muroran Works Fuji Iron and Steel Co Tokyo Armco Steel University of Bogota Colombia S. A Middletown Works Armco Drainage & Metal Products A. R. Edwrds Arm 20 Interations Manchester Mike Graney Armco Drainage Armco International Franco Sanchez Hernando Sanchez Sanchez Alvaro

At The Movies Show Times Advised

Paramount and Strand present Davy Crockett New Mexico High Lonesome Conquest of Space Bridges of Toko Ri and more with listings for Friday and Saturday showings at 1:45 3:50 5:55 8:00 and 10:05 p.m. at Paramount. additional schedules for Colonial Dixie Cruise In and other titles across theaters.

Paramount Davy Crockett New Mexico Toko-Ri Bowery Bagdad

Middletown Girl Breaks Ankle Playing in Park

A 13 year old Middletown girl Janet McNabb was treated at Middletown Hospital for a broken right ankle after a fall while playing in a nearby park. She was dismissed after treatment.

Middletown Middletown Hospital Janet McNabb Melvin McNabb Forrest Ave

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