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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1948

Page

12

City Inventory Shows Near Two Million in Assets

An inventory by Earl Witner and Robert Keister lists city assets totaling $1,982,295. Real estate totals include $735,925 with portions for general, Parks, and Water Works. equipment values cover Fire Department, Library, Parks, meters, police, and street operations. City building and Water Works distribution are major items. Sunset Park listed as the most valuable park unit at $46,760.

Earl Witner Robert Keister Sneering Department Leigby

Struthers Plans $750000 High School Annex Bond

Supt. O J Gabriel announced Struthers public schools will ask voters on May 4 in Youngstown area for a $750000 bond issue to fund a high school annex.

Youngstown O. J. Gabriel Struthers Public Schools Today

Lebanon Named in Damage Suit

Lebanon village is named as party defendant in a damage suit filed by J W Farmer of Lebanon in Warren County Court. The suit also names Frank and Mrs. Stubbs of Lebanon, subdivision owners, over drainage affecting Farmer's land. Judge P P Boli called in to hear the case.

Lebanon Maple J. W. Farmer Warren County Frank Stubbs Farmer Stubbs P. P. Boli Butler County Common Pleas

Rev John Yungblut to Speak Tonight at Ascension

The Rev John Yungblut rector of St Thomas Church Terrace Park Ohio will be guest preacher at 7 30 pm tonight in the Wednesday evening Lenten services at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension Park Drive He is a Harvard University and Episcopal Theological Seminary graduate and has led the Terrace Park church since 1939 His home was Dayton Kentucky and he attended University School in Cincinnati

John Yungblut St. Thomas Church Terrace Park Episcopal Church of the Ascension Park Harvard University Episcopal Theological Seminary Yungblut Terrace Park Episcopal Church Dayton Cincinnati

Middletown to Organize Red Cross Gray Ladies Corps

The Middletown chapter plans a new Gray Ladies unit, announced by Mrs. R A Gibbs. The group, named by wounded soldiers in World War I, now assists hospital staff and patients beyond recreation duties. Last year Gray Lady service touched 851 hospitals with about 250000 volunteers.

Middletown Gray Ladies Corps Red Cross Middletown Corps of Gray Ladies R. A. Gibbs American Red Cross ARC United States Gibbs France Ladies In Gray Gray Lady

John L Lewis Visits Fort Myers Fishing Trip

AP dispatch reports United Mine Workers President John L Lewis in Fort Myers answering no comment when asked about fishing. He is vacationing at Pine Island resort with a sunburn from long hours fishing.

Fort Myers. Fra John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Pine Island

Court Test Possible On Ferguson Act

Cleveland AP report on a potential court ruling test of the Ferguson Act banning public employee strikes amid a Cleveland Transit case. Judge George P. Baer denied CTS a permanent injunction against the union, saying an adequate law exists. the act allows firing workers who refuse two one-man cars, while union leader Thomas P. Meaney calls the act unconstitutional and the halted Superior Avenue line is cited for safety and heating concerns.

Cleveland Cleveland Transit Company Ohio General Assembly Common Pleas George P. Baer CTS Baer Thomas P. Meaney AL Transit Union Transit Company Superior Avenue Meaney

Charge Dismissed Against MU Student

Herman Schmidt a 19 year old Miami University student faced grand larceny charges for stealing two peanut vending machines in a local club. Judge Walsh dismissed the case for lack of evidence after Schmidt claimed the act was a prank following alcohol consumption. Police arrested Schmidt and three companions after a disturbance at Sixth and Vine Streets. All youths received probation on disorderly conduct charges.

Hamilton Miami University Harry F. Walsh Herman Schmidt Cleveland Schmidt Sixth and Vine Sts

Co-Ops Nominate 18 Candidates for Club Slate

A slate of 18 candidates was nominated at a Co-Operative Club meeting in the Manchester Hotel. Elections are next Tuesday night with officers to be installed at the inaugural ball in May. Nominees include Arthur C. Frey, Ben Kitchen, Louis J Brown, C L Hughes, Thomas Baird Jr, Brack Little, Jack Christy, Tom C. Giles, Carl Rossfeld, Gerald Wilcox, Ford Frame, Hale Dodds and six board candidates. Whale oil shifts to soap and glycerine for munitions.

Co-Operative Club Manchester Arthur C. Frey Ben Kitchen Louis J Brown C. L. Hughes Thomas Baird, Jr Brack Little Jack Christy Tom C. Giles Carl Rossfeld Gerald Wilcox Ford Frame Hale Dodds Charlies E. McFadden E. Norwood Clark William Price Charles Moon Charles Swink Raymonde Hyde

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