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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1951

Page

2

Budget Cut From Lausche May Hit Middletown Aid

Governor Lausche asked for a one third cut in local government funds. Middletown could lose about 22000, dropping from 65000 to 43000. City officials warn service curtailment without other revenue. Municipal leaders will meet Columbus lawmakers next week to discuss tax structure and funding shifts. Cincinnati projects a 432000 loss, while state officials debate taxing power in exchange for the cut.

Middletown Frank J. Lausche Harry E. Newlin H. W. Starick Ohio General Columbus Association Newlin J. Frank McClure House of Representatives Cincinnati W. R. Kellogg

Franklin Man Fined for Truck Overload in Warren County

William E. Lewis of 521 Bridge St Franklin paid 59.30 in fines and costs to Mayor J. T. Riley after a 6430 pound overload on a truck owned by D. W. Kline. He was arrested on State Route 123 as patrol officers warned stricter checks on trucks due to 25 percent road damage from winter weather.

William E. Lewis Bridge St Franklin J. T. Riley Lewis D. W. Kline Warren County

Three Are Injured In Minor Mishaps

Two persons were treated and released at Middletown Hospital late last night and another early this morning. J. A. White, 55, Franklin Route 1, Tren ton Frozen Food Locker employee, treated for a lacerated left arm after a knife was driven into it at work. M. J. Carter, 34, Middletown Route 1, lost control of his car on Yankee Road two miles south of Middletown with severe lacerations to the left cheek and forehead. Virgil Craft, 22, Trenton Route 1, treated for a fracture of nasal bones and septum after a cafe incident shortly after midnight.

Middletown Hospital J. A. White Franklin Trenton White M. J. Carter Middletown Yankee Rd Virgil Craft

Four Charged With Aiding Draft Evader Bond Set At 1000

Four residents including two Middletown men are held on $1,000 bonds each for aiding a draft dodger, arraigned in Cincinnati District Court. They waived examination and plan to plead guilty. The case marks the district's first prosecution under the 1948 draft law.

Middletown District Court J. Paul Geoghegan U. S Cincinnati Hosie Carter James E. Whiteford Rollie E. Crowe Henry C. Crowe Park St William R. Chester Clarksville Tenn Chester FBI

Attack Case Continued In Middletown Court

A 24-year-old Middletown man charged with attempt to commit a crime against a five year old girl had the case continued in Juvenile Court before Judge Oscar R. Leiser. The hearing is set for March 9 after deputies arrested him following the child’s statement at the home and the mother’s report to authorities.

Middletown Oscar R. Leiser

First National Bank Completes Stock Subscription

Officers reported the stock issue subscription has closed, raising capitalization to 625000 from 500000 and increasing surplus to 600000. Five thousand new shares were authorized at 45 dollars per common share. Existing stockholders led the subscriptions with first rights or options. Calvin Verity, president, announced all shares were subscribed.

First National Bank Calvin Verity

Car Leaves Road Driver Is Hart Manford Carter

Hart Manford Carter, 34, of Middletown Route 1, suffered severe cuts and arm abrasions when his car left the road on Yankee Road north of Route 63 at 6:50 p m. He swerved after a curve and crashed through a fence, then was taken to Middletown Hospital. Car damage was extensive, state patrolmen said.

Manford Carter Middletown Yankee Rd Route 63 Carter

Juliette Low Club Meeting Set for Saturday

The Juliette Low Club of the Middletown Girl Scout Council will meet tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the clubroom under Mrs Nel Blackford. Committee members include Mrs Carl Kroll Mrs John Beernete and Mrs Kirk Strodt ck.

Juliette Low Club Middletown Girl Scout Council Girl Scout Nel Blackford Carl Kroll John Beernete Kirk Strodtck

At the Movies Paramount and Strand Showings

Friday and Saturday schedules list double features at Paramount and Strand. Paramount offers Great Manhunt and Godd Humor Man with multiple showings. Strand presents Three Desperate Men and Barbary Pirates at varied times. Colonial runs Mudlark across five showings each night.

Paramount Mudlark

Scouts to canvass city for cookie sale funds

Scouts will cover the city like pollsters as the annual Cookie Sale begins next week. Girl Scouts aim to raise money for a camp near Middletown with 23,000 boxes to sell over one week ending March 17. some profits go to the selling troop.

Middletown

Truck Drivers Give Big Check To Polio

A check for 132 dollars from Truck Drivers Union Local 836 AFL and union members was received by Martin Thomas campaign chairman of the Butler County March of Dimes drive. Ray Collinsworth handed the check, one of the campaign's largest single contributions.

Truck Drivers Union Local 836 AFL Martin Thomas Butler County March of Dimes Drive Thomas Ray Collinsworth Martin

First-Aid Meeting Set At Red Cross

Jerry Kelly a safety service expert from the eastern area of the American Red Cross will conduct a meeting today at 4 p.m. for all instructors in first aid of the Middletown chapter Ames Gardner chapter chairman announced. All former instructors and safety men in industry and other organizations are urged to attend or contact the chapter office. The meeting aims to organize classes in first-aid instruction.

Jerry Kelly American Red Cross Middletown Ames Gardner Gardner

Youth Struck By Auto Not Hurt Seriously

A nine year old boy was treated at Middletown Hospital for abrasions of the left thigh after running into a car driven by Elmer Willoughby. Police said Robert Planck of 908 Lafayette Ave. was struck by the right fender in front of 912 Lafayette Ave. No serious injuries reported.

Middletown Hospital Robert Planck Lafayette Ave Elmer Willoughby Middletown Theresa Taylor Centennial Ave Elm St

Girl hurt in Franklin crash faces intoxication charge

18 year old Connie wie of 2718 Park Ave Cincinnati treated for cuts at Middletown Hospital after a collision at South Main and Hudson Streets Franklin. Police said she was riding in a car that hit another vehicle and charged with intoxication.

Connie Wie Park Ave Cincinnati Middletown Hospital Franklin South Main St Hudson St

Explorer Post 268 Reorganizes Sunday Meeting Planned

A reorganization meeting of Explorer Post 268 will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Armco Center. Lee Pearson named post advisor as the nucleus forms from Troop 8 and 26. Post 268 is sponsored by the Armco Colored Association. World War I cost a total of 107000000 a day.

Explorer Post 268 Armco Center Lee Pearson Armco Colored Association

Winter Storm Bounds Western U S in Heavy Snow

Winter rages across the nation with new snowfalls in the South western and Western states while the Midwest digs out from the season’s heaviest snow. New England receives fresh snow as Portland Missouri reports 5 inches and a cold front chills the north central region. A downstream storm moves from the Pacific Coast into Nevada Utah and Idaho with more snow forecast for the mid continent.

Midwest New England Portland Middle Atlantic Northcentral Rockies Pacific Oregon Idaho Nevada Utah Arizona

Record-Setting Chestnut on Mt Etna Sizes Revealed

The chestnut on Mount Etna in Sicily is described by the Encyclopedia Britannica as one of the largest trees ever recorded. It measures about 204 feet in diameter and is around 2000 years old.

Mt. Etna Sicily

NAACP Meeting Set This Sunday at Union Baptist Church

Middletown NAACP branch announces a Sunday meeting at 3 p.m. in Union Baptist Church with Rev. William Bankston as speaker. All members and the public are invited. Also notes Galileo built his first telescope in Padua, Italy in 1699.

Galileo Padua Italy

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