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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1950

Page

2

Franklin's Telephone Office To Be Moved Here On March

Weather forecast shows mild relief with a warmer trend tonight and Saturday though skies stay cloudy with occasional snow. Temperatures dip to the mid 20s tonight. diurnal swing from 7 degrees to 17 degrees昨日, and today’s low of 10 rising to 17 by late morning.

Franklin

Coal shortages spark emergency in several states and Navy aid offered

The First Naval District in Boston offered coal to heat public buildings amid shortages as Civil Service Commission delayed census and clerk exams. Governors and mayors in Pennsylvania and North Carolina declared emergencies while police moved to curb coal dumping. Ohio Bell moves Franklin office for dial service with three local payment outlets and new central office in Middletown. total project cost 375000 dollars.

Naval Boston Civil Service Commission South Carolina North Carolina Charlotte Marshall Kurfees Winston-Salem James Duff Pennsylvania C. M. Wilhelm Wilhelm United Mine Workers Ohio Bell Telephone Company Franklin Middletown Hugh Harvey Ohio Bell Harvey East Third St Shawhan’s Drug Store South Main St Bennett Drug Store The Good Drug Store South Main Edith Bennet Miamisburg Dayton Betty Baker Franklin Records Willov Warvey Arrchitects Tibball, Crumley and Musson Columbus Broughton Construction Company

Weather and industry hit by gas shortage and cold

New gas curtailment buffs furloughs across Ohio with Republic Steel in Youngstown laying off 2,700 workers Timken Roller Bearing 250 laid off and 1,200 more to go GM Packard plant Warren 1,200 furloughed as freezing weather continues Columbus forecast two above Cleveland coal demand hits a record 700 requests for emergency supply while University of Cincinnati plans to stay open with new fuel. Cleveland schools to cut night activities starting Monday.

Republic Steel Corporation Youngstown Timken Roller Bearing Company General Motors Packard Electric Warren Columbus University of Cincinnati Cleveland Cleveland Public Schools

Coal shortage drives school closures and city actions

Officials close seven Conneaut schools and one in Ash tabula today to save coal. Norwalk Mayor Tucker calls a special City Council meeting after a voluntary brownout fail. Gov Lausche allocates 100 tons of coal from Wilmington base to Clinton County institutions. Some Ohio miners say they will not work without a contract if mines are seized.

Conneaut Ashtabula Edgar L. Tucker Norwalk Tucker Columbus Frank J. Lausche Clinton County Air Force Base Wilmington Defense

Kettledrums and Crossword Cues

A themed crossword clue list with horizontal and vertical entries covering instruments, prefixes, deities, state abbreviations, and common words. Includes entries such as Narcotics, Eagle's nest, Espouse, Bay window, and Encountered along with related crossword hints.

Columbusite Surrenders At Houston

Columbus police prepared extradition papers for Barbara Adams 18 who surrendered in Houston claiming she is wanted in a February 12 fatal stabbing of Daniel Miller 25 outside the Kings Rose Garden cafe. Two suspects Eugene Courtney Smith 24 and Howard Campbell 28 remain at large.

Columbus Houston Barbara Adams Daniel Miller Glenn Hoffman Coumbus Polce Enir Fuon Miller King’s Rose Garden Tafe Eugene Courtney Smith Howard (Grumpy) Campbell Hoffman Wedneses Oo Morrms Hel

Speed as a major factor in city road crashes

Chief Thomas D. Carmody warns speed is the key issue in traffic accidents. He notes one third of fatal crashes involve a speed violation and higher speeds raise death risk. Tests show many cars travel too fast for conditions and only a minority drive within safe limits.

Thomas D. Carmody Carmody

Fire Chief Dies In $50,000 Blaze

In Calumet Michigan a blaze destroyed a business block causing one fireman dead and another critically injured. Joseph Miglio 65 second assistant chief was killed and Charles Ryan 45 suffered a crushed leg after a wall cave in during early day flames.

Calumet Mich Joseph Miglio Charles Ryan

Moose Sessions Set For March 12

Plans for a Legion of the Moose meeting at the local Moose Lodge on March 12 were discussed at a meeting last evening. The Miami Valley Legion of the Moose 108 is composed of members who have received the honoury second degree. A report on the district meeting in Hamilton last Monday was given by John Bullock and Frank Kaitovich. Miss Katherine Sixt of 809 Stanley St. was reported in fair condition at Middletown Hospital today after suffering a fractured skull in a fall at her home Wednesday night. It may save a life it may be your own.

Legion of the Moose Moose Lodge Miami Valley Legion of the Moose Hamilton John Bullock Frank Kaitovich Katherine Sixt Stanley St Middletown Hospital Miss Sixt

Tax Assistance Aids Local Tax Filings At City Building

A county tax office urges residents to file personal and property tax forms early at the City Building with Mrs. Webster Griest assisting on the second floor. Officials warn of end of month deadlines and suggest avoiding last minute rushes.

Webster Griest Pere Butler County Ag Ithe City Griest Anl

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