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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1957

Page

14

Warren County Health Board elects new officers at advisory meeting

Carlton Sherwood of Waynesville was chosen president and Will Irwin of Mason named secretary at the Warren County Board of Health Advisory Council annual gathering at the Golden Lamb Inn. Clayton Clark won re election to the board. discussion focused on county wide refuse disposal and landfill needs.

Lebanon Warren County Board of Health Advisory Council Golden Lamb Inn Carlton Sherwood Waynesville Charles C. Black Franklin Will Irwin Mason Robert Roll Clayton Clark Pleasant Plain Arch Harvey Health Board Henry Rose South Lebanon Francis Girton Mason, Black, and Templeton Society of Warren County Osteopathic Physicians Board of Health C. C. Black Journal Edmiston

First National Bank Announces New Savings Certificates

The First National Bank of Middletown launches the First Savings Certificates plan effective April 1. Series A compounds interest semi annually and Series B pays interest by check every six months. Denominations start at $500 and rise in $100 increments with 3 percent interest for one year and auto renewal. Certificates may be cashed with 30 days notice and early redemption earns 1 percent per six months. Offered at the main office and branches Armco Park Place Trenton and Monroe.

First National Bank of Middletown First Savings Calvin Verity Verity First National Armco Park Place Trenton Monroe

Electronics May Halt Auto Jams

Los Angeles report notes electronic devices could ease motor traffic jams. H A Radzikowski of the Bureau of Public Roads says a tone radio system on highways could warn drivers of ahead conditions and guide them through fog.

Los Angeles H. A. Radzikowski U.S

Red Soldiers Drown in Elbe River Ferry Disaster

West Berlin paper Der Abend reports two percent of Soviet soldiers drowned in the Elbe in East Germany when an overloaded ferry sank. Eight Russians were missing and feared drowned.

Berlin West Berlin der Abend Elbe East Germany

Council rules on septic tank haulers prompt county dump ban

Templeton notes cannot speak for council as discussion returns to sanitation rules for septic tank haulers. Black cites haulers who dumped refuse on farms and asks Dr. Harvey if that is permissible. Harvey answers you may quote me as saying they cannot dump on any farms in the county.

Black Franklin Mason South Lebanon Harvey Aplace Templeton

County reports show vaccination counts by schools term

A report by Dr. Harvey lists county school vaccination totals for the term. Polio vaccines show 7,000 doses since May 1956, excluding an unspecified amount. Diphtheria and smallpox shots are recorded as minus 1,840 and minus 326 respectively, with polio the principal figure.

Harvey

Lebanon Book Club Hears Review Of Story Of MacFadden

The Lebanon Book Club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Edward Herrick’s East Mulberry Street home. Mrs. Meryl B. Gray reviewed Dumbbells and Carrots the story of Bernard MacFadden written by his wife. Several social visits and hospital news are noted as Frank Young remains critically ill after a heart attack.

Lebanon Edward Herrick East Mulberry Street Meryl B. Gray Bernard MacFadden Albert Steltenpohl John Bergen Greenhills William Duplicate Bridge Club South Mechanic Street Holly Taylor Oscar A. Olson Washington, D.C Obert Olson Frank Young Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati

Want Money For Roads Screams From Civic Club

William J. Reardon, leader of a private group pushing a Lake Erie Gulf of Mexico super road, calls for Ohio to recover 319 million dollars spent on the Buckeye Turnpike. He says the only way to obtain funds is through loud demands, describing the effort as a screaming contest from the start.

Cincinnati William J. Reardon Lake Erie Ohio Buckeye Civic Club

Young Hitchhiker’s Runaway Ride Ends Early

Eleven year old Richard Jackson set out for New York City with 530 cents and a knapsack. He hitched a ride with Gordon Dolliver, Denver County Jail warden, whose car carried a police radio broadcasting the chase. The accidental adventure began and ended quickly as authorities intercepted the boy.

Denver Richard Jackson New York City Gordon Dolliver Rich

Priest Dies During Service at Holy Virgin Cathedral

The Very Rev. Fr. Paul Kalinov ch. 65, died of a heart attack while walking to lead pre lenten services at the Holy Virgin Eastern Orthodox Cathedral in San Francisco. He had been treated for a heart ailment.

San Francisco Paul Kalinov Poland The Holy Virgin Eastern Orthodox Cathedral

Clellands Die in Two-Car Collision Near Clintonville

Leroy Clelland aged 70 and his wife Emma 66 died in a two vehicle crash Tuesday night on Olentangy River Road in Columbus. Clelland was a retired salesman.

Columbus Ohio Leroy Clelland Clintonville Emma Olentangy River Road Clelland

Kentuckian Takes Ohio Budget Post

Gov. A B Chandler said Gerald L Maguire director of the Kentucky Budget Department will move to the Ohio Budget Department. Ohio finance director John Skipton stated the 30 year old Maguire will revamp Ohio budget procedures.

Frankfort A. B. Chandler Gerald L. Maguire Kentucky Ohio John Skipton Maguire

Tightrope Star Virginia Lee Trendall Announces Wedding

Los Angeles singer Freddie Hart and circus performer Virginia Lee Trendall obtained a marriage license and plan to wed next Sunday after Trendall admitted she has fallen for Hart.

Los Angeles Virginia Lee Trendall Freddie Hart

Franklin Church Groups Meet and Local Moves Noted

Franklin area clubs and church groups held events with officers named for devotions and programs. Residents announced relocations including Elizabeth Ellen and families moving to Urbana and Middletown while several households hosted gatherings and celebrations.

Brown couple host guests with colored slide collection

Mr and Mrs Brown entertained their guests by showing their collection of colored slides.

Mrs. Brown

Court Frees Phone Workers After Ruling Vengeance Motive

Eleven members of the Communications Workers of America are freed by Judge James Lang Jr. of Adams County Ohio after finding them guilty of violating an injunction during a 7 month strike against Ohio Consolidated Telephone. The judge says delaying punishment as deterrent can become vengeance.

Portsmouth Ohioo Communications Workers of America CWA Ohio Consolidated Telephone Ce James Lang Jr Adams County Common Pleas Court

Husband accused in cruel Rus sian roulette head target case

Grace Gordon testified that Charles Gordon pointed a service revolver at her head and fired, claiming the gun wasn't loaded before repeating the act. A Boston court granted her divorce after her testimony, though the patrolman denied the account.

Boston Grace Gordon Charles

Liberty Township Pythian Sisters Card Party Planned

Special report notes the Pythian Sisters will sponsor a card party at the Knights of Pythias Hall this Thursday night. The piece also lists local visitations and gatherings including Mr. and Mrs. Neal Bowman on Blye Road and various dinner and hosting events across Price Hill Avondale Middletown Dayton and Morrow.

Bethany Pythian Sisters Knights of i Pythias Hall Neal S. Bowman Blye Road Harry Bates Ted Schoppelrie Norma Hayes Price Hill Jessamine Backrow Avondale Fred. M. Beckley Frank Ible Price Furbee Mason Heights Emmett McClung James Lang Middletown Roger McClung Dayton Groverner Dale Kyle Road Francis Barnthouse Joseph Richardison Morrow Islides Korea

Chapmans Welcome Son Leland Kenneth in Middletown

Mr and Mrs Alvin Chapman of Middletown announce the birth of their third child a son named Leland Kenneth The newborn adds to the family with proud parents and a grateful household prepared to welcome him.

Charles Leland Kenneth Alvin Chapman Middletown

Card Party At Swifton Village Hosts Guests

Mr. Fred M. Beckley attends a card party in the Rolman Auditorium at Swifton Village. Mothers Club plans a dance and card party at Liberty School this Saturday.

Fred M. Beckley Swifton Village Rolman D. L. Hamilton Bethany Harold Iaseihaune Mercy Hospital Hamilton Mothers Club Liberty

Close Ireland election race seen between De Valera and Costello

Early returns from Ireland show a neck and neck contest between Eamon de Valera and John A. Costello. About 1.2 million voters, roughly 70 percent turnout, faced a slow count under proportional representation as Sinn Fein could influence a tight result amid a post coalition unemployment policy backdrop.

Ublin Ireland Eamon de Valera John A. Costello West Donegal Republic de Valera Colatition Costello Fine Gael Dole Sinn Fein United Kingdom

Murder Trial Enters Second Day in Hillsboro

Robert Lee Curtis, 22, of Greenfield, stands trial in Highland County Common Pleas Court for first degree murder in the stabbing death of Durward E. Perry, owner of a Greenfield taxi firm. The jury of ten men and two women was seated after opening arguments. Curtis pleads temporary insanity, with doctors deeming him legally sane.

Hillsboro Ohio Robert Lee Curtis Greenfield Curtis Zanesville Ward E. Perry Highland County Common Pleas Court R. E. Bushong Lima State Hospital

Doctor Restores Boy's Lost Ear In Kentucky

In Butler Kentucky Ronald Mc Elfresh 17 had an ear lost in a tractor accident. A surgeon saved the severed ear by implanting it under the skin of his neck to nouras h and heal then transplanted it to its proper position indicating hopes for full function and appearance.

Butler Ronald McElfresh

Missing Jewels Believed Stolen From Downtown Terminal

Raymond J. Cannon a 62 year old Los Angeles salesman reported a trunk full of jewels missing from the downtown railroad terminal. He estimated the wholesale value of his samples at 40000 to 50000 dollars.

Ariz Raymond J. Cannon Los Angeles

Help Free But You ll Pay Taxes At Preble County Court

Three consultants Ollie Clark Carl Thomas and Guy Murray assisted residents in filing personal property tax returns at the Preble County courthouse. County Auditor Cecil Welsh urged those lacking mailed forms to pick them up at the courthouse and warned that taxes must be paid even without forms. Filing deadline is March 31 with a request to file earlier if possible.

Welsh

Prizes Offered With Free X Ray Tuberculosis Tests

Glasgow Health Committee announces free chest X ray tests for Scots men with tickets for weekly prize drawings. Prizes include a new car furniture holiday and household equipment to encourage participation.

Glasgow Scotland Glasgow Health Committee

Vandals Damage Rare Falconeria Plant in Golden Gate Park

In San Francisco Golden Gate Park botanical experts report a prized rare falconeria severely damaged by vandals. Chief Nurseryman Jack Spring warned recovery could take five to ten years or may not occur at all.

San Francisco Golden Gate Park Jack Spring

Barber Puts Razors Away

FORT WORTH Tex. Barber T Jeter hangs up his straight edge and a no shave sign after 27 years in business. He notes safety and electric razors reduce customers and recalls when shaves cost 15 cents and comprised half his work.

Fort Worth Tex T. Jeter Jeter

Britannia Airliner Grounds in Australia Trip

Britain’s Britannia turbo prop airliner faces engine trouble during its first Australia flight. The aircraft is touted as the world’s largest transport plane by its makers.

Singapore Britain Australia

Britain Expands Atomic Program With 16 New Stations

London reports Britain plans to triple its atomic power program by constructing 16 additional nuclear stations, signaling a major boost to nuclear energy capacity and national power security.

London Britain

Fonda Plans Secret Marriage to Italian Contessa

Henry Fonda announces his plan to wed Contessa Aldera Franchetti of Italy as his fourth wife and adds he wants to keep the wedding date confidential.

New York Henry Fonda Contessa Aldera Franchetti Italy

Grounded Driver and Two Others Fined in City Court

Charlie Passmore, 24, fined 200 dollars and faced a one year license suspension after a Grove Street accident scene charge. Harry Hartman and Ralph Lee Back, both 200 fines, three days jail, and one-year driving suspensions. Donald Phipps fined 100 dollars for assault and battery. Charles Terrill fined one dollar for soliciting without a license.

Grove Street Charlie Passmore Lincoln St J. T. Lamb Harry Hartman E. 5Th St Franklin Ralph Lee Back

Rules for California legislative secretaries issued in Sacramento

Two pages of newly printed rules tell women and girls who serve as legislative secretaries in California to remove hats in the Assembly to reduce noise and levity, avoid loitering, and minimize time at legislators' desks during debates.

Sacramento Calif California

Grandma Ann Snatchko Celebrated by 18 Grandchildren

STURGEON Pa Grandma Ann A Snatchko marked her birthday at the Sturgeon Athletic Assn Hall last night after the hall became available. Her actual birthday was last Saturday but the family waited for the venue. Two of her 18 children could not attend but all seven of her grandchildren and seven great grandchildren joined the celebration.

Sturgeon Ann A. Snatchko Sturgeon Athletic Assn

Fresno Woman Repels Burglary Suspect at Back Door

Mrs. Katie Kinzel returned home to a ransacked house and a stolen wristwatch after alarming a youth she encountered at her back door. She armed herself with a broom and struck the intruder, who fled.

Fresno Calif Katie Kinzel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Warren County Sherwood Martha Edmiston Carlisle School Wilbur Harlan Ist National Book Club MacFadden Kentuckian Tightrope Walker Cowboy Methodist Church Carlisle Road Lillian Eaton L. G. Shawhan Women’s Mission Society First Baptist Church Lillian Eldridge George Lackens Paul King Paul Lackens Virgil Tinch Charlotte Voller Sarah Eldridge Franklin Assembly of the Rainbow Masonic Hall Fidelis Presbyterian Church Lloyd Miller George Miller Lucretia Janney Philip Locke Elizabeth Ellen Urbana Robert Rainey Mrs Elbert Tanareuther Sr Willard R. Kiaber Tally- Ho Eight Club Belleview Subdivision Howard Bell John Towell Richard Taylor Roger Ramsey Harold Roger Tom Hudson Eenore Martz-Paullin Aaron E. Doty Sun Miller Rising Sun Elmo Crouch Pine St Court Hempstead Bidg Girard Liberty Township Boy Tsai W. State ST Fonda Middletown Federal Savings & Loan Assn. Savings & Loan Building Cme Central Ave
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