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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1949

Page

10

Youngstown Executive Backs Conveyor Belt Line Plan

Kenneth Lloyd of the Mahoning Valley Industrial Council urges Senate support for a 130 mile belt conveyor from Lake Erie to the Ohio River with public utility status. He claims private financing would fund the line while canal plans rely on public funds, aiming to revive Youngstown steel jobs.

Columbus Youngstown Steel Liverpool Kenneth Lloyd Mahoning Valley Lloyd Lake Erie Ohio River Youngstown Cleveland H. B. Stewart, Jr Akron Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railroad Riverlake Belt Conveyor Lines, Inc James W. Huffman U. S Conveyor Lines Frank Brown Goodyear Local 2 CIO United Rubber Workers Union Tc. W. Vance Transportation Brotherhoods of Ohio Charles Bailey Toledo Brotherhood of Railway Clerks Vance

Jaycees appoint clean up week committees in Middletown

Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce sub committee appointments dominated last night’s meeting in the Chamber of Commerce room. General chairman M S Block said a request to proclaim April 17 to 30 as Clean-Up Week will be made to the City Commission tonight. He outlined plans before the Board of Directors and noted assistants and chairmen for publicity health safety transportation inspections and special projects. An extra meeting was tentatively set for Wednesday March 9 to receive sub committee reports.

Bailey Howard M. Metzenbaum D - Cuyahoga Ohio Stewart Huffman Common Pleas Court Carl D. Sheppard R-Summt Edwin F. Sawicki Cuyahoga Ower Middletown Block Charles Hattery Donald Douglas Ballard Blount Earl Thomas Russell Dennis Don Hall Wade Pratt Transportation Committee The Safety Council Paul Wilson Gary Klauman Charles Hill Robert Myers John Hupka C. C. Clark, Jr Delbert Mann

Two killers tied to Downing murder plot in New York

McMahon described how Fernandez and Mrs Beck plotted to steal from Mrs Downing and killed her with jealousy as motive. They allegedly killed the widow and her child, buried the mother in a basement grave, and drowned the child. They planned to move to California and sell the Downing property.

Nandez McMahon Downing California Fernandez Mrs. Beck Mrs. Downing Lonely Hearts

New six pound quart pressure cooker releases 15 pounds pressure

A newly released six pound quart pressure cooker automatically maintains a maximum cooking pressure of 15 pounds.

City Briefs and Notices from Middletown Chronicle

Local groups schedule meetings this evening at various venues including Trades and Labor Council Hall YMCA Moose Club and city hall. A legal notice invites sealed bids by March 10 for street nameplate units with standards set by The Grote Manufacturing Company. terms require bid details and a $50 bid bond.

Middletown Ohio Grote Manufacturing Company Bellevue Kentucky Ineer Cosi Sha

Soviet Taegliche und Schau circulation sinks in Berlin

Berlin reports say the official Soviet Army organ Taegliche und Schau has reached a new low in daily circulation as Western observers note Berliners prefer Western papers. Rundschau cuts wages and staff after newsprint shortages while the paper remains the largest in the city.

Berlin Taegliche Und Schau Tor Die Welt The Rundschau

Attorneys Indicted for Fast Divorces in Ohio Case

A Franklin County grand jury indicted two Zanesville lawyers and five Muskingum County residents on counts of subornation of perjury and giving false testimony to obtain quickie divorces. The probe, ordered by Judge Clayton W. Rose, reviewed about 80 cases in a so called divorce mill, revealing fake Columbus addresses and differing six week vs six month waiting rules between counties.

Columbus Franklin County Zanesville Muskingum County Thomas A. Joseph William L.:eber Ralph Dutro Doris Mable Bishop Vivian Matheney Taylor Paul FE. Wise Catherine L. Watson King Ralph J. Bartlett Ohio Bartlett Dutro Doris Mabel Bishop Joseph Weber Clayton W. Rose Domestic Relations Court

Fair Board appoints John F. Lewis to replace deceased member

In Warren County, John F. Lewis of Hamilton Township was named to the Warren County Fair Board, succeeding Harold Sharp who died weeks ago. The Harmon East End baseball diamond was named as the proposed site for the armory, donated by the Civic Trust, with Fair Grounds previously considered.

Warren Fair Board Lebanon Warren County Fair Board John F. Lewis Hamilton Township Harold Sharp Harmon East End Civic Trust

Indictments Close Investigation Mentioned by Bartlett

Fragmentary text notes that indictments closed the investigation and that many divorced individuals could not be located due to remarriage or residence changes. Bartlett commented on the closures and the difficulty tracking certain respondents.

Bartlett

Parking meter mercy in Meyersdale scheme

Meyersdale Pennsylvania motorists can dodge a one dollar parking fine by turning in the ticket and paying a nickel to local merchants who sponsor the plan. Police are to deposit a nickel when a meter violation is found and tag the car, with the active curbside program aimed at leniency.

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Jaycees Postal Romeo H. M. Hensley Ruth M. Hensley, R. N 14Th Ave Dial Chauffeurs, Teamsters and Helpers Trades and Labor Council Hall Order of Ahepa YMCA Moose Club West Central Ave Blythe Williams Sherman School Middletown High School Boosters Club Civic Association 83Rd Air Service Group Aeronca Alpha Council No. 326, Jr OUAM North Broad St Odd Fellows Lodge Lions Club Manchester Hotel Blythe-Williams Post Auxiliary of American Legion Silver Leaf Armco Employes Independent Federation AEIF Dance Club of VFW Middletown Ministerial Association St. Pauls Church Middletown League of Women Voters Girls’ Club Legion Parente Middle East Jolson Johnston Ralston Paint Store, Inc the Rundschau der Abend Gray N.Y.C Castell Bldg City Germany Big ii Cannon Face Meyersdale, Pa Lydia E. Pinkham Reeves Central Ave Jewelers Nyt Red Cross Council
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