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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1958

Page

2

Street Resurfacing Plan Ok'd by City Commission

The City Commission restated its policy to bid T-35 street resurfacing work to private contractors while the seal coat program is handled by the city streets division. The plan covers 3.3 miles of resurfacing on Main Curtis Kunz Lam neck Wycliff Superior Harrison Monroe McKinley Streets and more with discussions on costs, equipment, and local bidding.

Chester Avenue Miami Avenue Thompson One Virgil T. Clark Division of Streets Commissioners W Thompson S Main Street Mth Avenue City Limits Curtis Street 14H Avenue Kuntz Avenue Kunz Avenue Yankee Road Lamneck Street Calumet Avenue Grand Avenue Wycliff Street South Avenue Woodlawn Avenue Superior Avenue Sutphin Street Florence Street Harrison Street Central Avenue Monroe Street Central Miami McKinley Street Man City Commission Martin B. Miller Department of Parks Weldon-Witt Co Germantown Doebler Bros., Inc Central Ave Miller Middletown

Moist June Weather Brings Heavy Rain to Miami Valley

Weather observers across the Miami Valley report June as one of the wettest on record. Middletown measured 1.28 inches in 24 hours, with no major damage reported. City officials noted only slight street flooding and no river level change, the Miami River remaining about eight feet below flood stage.

E. R. Coker Santa Fe Rd Arlington Knolls Thompson Coker Reynolds Nairn Browning St Miami River State Dam Miami Valley Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Middletown Ohio Bell Telephone Co Charlies W. Thompson Miami

Deputies Investigate Two Butler County Break-Ins

Hamilton sheriff's deputies probe two break-ins over 24 hours. At Buckeye Manufacturing and Foundry Co. in Overpeck intruders used a key to enter an office, stealing two typewriters and an adding machine valued at 900 dollars. Cash, cigarettes, and a window entry were noted at Hal's Frostop on Hamilton-Clid Road.

Hamilton Butler County Buckeye Manufacturing and Foundry Co Riverside Drive Hamilton-Trenton Road Overpeck Hal Hamilton-Clid Sheriff's Deputies

Picnic Date Saturday Not Friday at St Mary's Church

The two day St Marys Church picnic runs Saturday from p m to 11 tet evening and Sunday from 1 p m with spaghetti dinners from 4 to 8 p m both days. It will be at St Marys Church grounds on Central Avenue with kiddie rides refresh ments and games.

St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s Church Central Avenue

Motorist Injured In U.S. 22 Crash Near Foster

Constance A. Morris 29 Foster Rt. 1 was slightly injured when her car skidded on wet pavement on U S 22 near Foster and overturned. She was taken to a Morrow doctor’s office for treatment of body and forehead bruises.

U.S. 22 Foster Reed Constance A. Morris Fosters Rt. 1 Morrow

Carlson Elected Head of Golden Agers' Board

Tom Carlson director of the Department of Parks and Recreation was elected president of the Advisory Board of the Middletown Golden Age Club at its first annual meeting yesterday at the First Methodist Church. Other officers are Mrs. Martin Rush vice president and Mark Walke secretary.

Tom Carlson Department of Parks and Recreation Middletown

Wild Ride Ends In Jail

A Lebanon man, David Greer, 47, is jailed after a late night wreck on Warren Street. His car struck trees, sent him airborne, and crashed into a house, causing minor injuries. Drunken driving charges will be filed. Greer lacks a license per his wife. He was to appear in Lebanon Municipal Court tomorrow afternoon.

Lebanon Don Epping David Greer Mechanic St Epping Greer Warren Street Warren High Streets

Aronoff Appears on TV Program in Sioux Falls

Middletown representative Mike Aronoff spoke on a Sioux Falls TV program with Bruno Jacobs executive secretary of the league to explain the National Forensic League tournament. Aronoff, speaker of the House, joined Richard Nadelin, Middletown High School speech coach, for the appearance as tournament activities wind up today.

Mike Aronoff Middletown Sioux Falls M.C Aronoff Bruno Jacobs U.S. Congress Richard Nadelin

Miss Simpson Wins Eaton District Grange Festival

Mrs Glenna Simpson of Fairhaven Grange won first place at the district agent festival in Tipp City and will advance to the state Grange competition at the state fair in August.

Armco Reiterates Study Of Potential July Price Hike

Armco Steel Corp says it is still studying a possible price increase around July 1 after Alan Wood Steel Co announced a rise up to seven dollars a ton effective July 7. R L Gray cites wage-driven cost pressures and notes other majors are weighing moves as Bethlehem and U S Steel among others consider actions.

Armco Steel Corp R. L. Gray Alan Wood Steel Co Conshohocken Gray Harleston R. Wood Alan Wood Armco

Reunion Plans Are Completed

Middletown High School class of 1933 final plans announced for a two day reunion starting tomorrow evening at the Elks Club. The closing dance Saturday features Garwood Wells' band at the Manchester Hotel ballroom. Class members may bring dates for Saturday’s program. dinner at 6 30 p.m.

Middletown High School Alma Knepshield Elks Club Garwood Wells Manchester Hotel

Rosebud Club Meeting At Mrs Lidge Home

The Rosebud Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Lucille Lidge at 1324 Sycamore St Friday evening at 8 30 p m The Rev William Reynolds pastor of the First Church of God recently returned from an international church convention in Anderson Ind A committee from the church accompanied him to the meeting Independence Mo hometown of President Harry S Truman was the starting point of the old Santa Fe Trail in 1880s

Rosebud Club Lucille Lidge Sycamore St William Reynolds First Church of God Lim Avenue Lincoln Street Anderson Ind Mr. Reynolds Independence Harry S$. Truman

Escape Train Car Smashup Near Coraddale Claims Passengers

Three occupants of a stalled car on railroad tracks in Coraddale escaped just before an express train demolished the vehicle. Mrs Pat Whalen 18 and her mother Emma Sullivan with her infant son Mike Whalen fled the scene. Deputies doubt explains ownership and the crash remains under investigation as the train conductor reports to Chillicothe. The car was dragged about 3000 feet by the locomotive.

Lebanon Warren County St. Louis New York Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Chillicothe Tey Robert S

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Clark Doebler Park Department Rish Equipment Co Carroll & Edwards Ernest Cole Jr Melvin Rayburn Louis Diefenbach North Middletown C. A. Morningstar Rogers AMA Gunnar Gundersen The American Medical Assn San Francisco Gundersen la Crésse Carlson Golden Agers’ Board Golden Age L. F. Reinartz George Bryan Don Carey Ed Windsor Walke Miss Simpson Steel Company United States Steel Corp Republic Steel Corp Lukens Steel Co Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp Bethlehem Steel Colored News Manchester Buick E. Panero Beltone Vic & Paul’s General Electric VIC & Paul
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