Armco to Build Corrugated Pipe Plant in Washington D H Ohio
Armco Drainage and Metal Products plans a $250000 corrugated metal pipe plant on a 20 acre site at Washington D H Ohio to meet rising demand. Project engineer A H Hutton will oversee construction of a 26000 square foot plant and 2000 square foot office. When open the plant will hire about 50 workers and use steel from Armco Steel. The Washington D H plant becomes Armco Drainage’s 47th plant in the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Drainage and Metal Products, Inc
Armco Steel Corporation
Washington D. H
Ohio
S. R. Ives
Armco
Steelex
A. H. Hutton
University of Cincinnati
Armco Drainage and Metal Products
South Bend
Ind
Middletown
Ashland
United States
Canada
Higher Coal Price To Drop Says Dealers
Norval Diver of the Middletown Coal Dealers Association reports mine operators indicate early coal will cost about 50 cents more per ton than pre strike prices. Prices are expected to fall once mines run at full production and competition returns. Regular shipments aren’t expected for about a week in Middletown.
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Norval Diver
Middletown Coal Dealer’s Association
Middletown
At the Movies Paramount Program Lineup Review
The Paramount shows Frank Yen kovitch stage at 2 40, 5 10, 7 30 and 9 50 p m. There’s a Girl in my Heart with Lee Bowman Gloria Jean at 1 15, 3 30, 6, 8 20 and 10 40 p m. Thursday Thieves Highway with Richard Conte Valentina Cortese at 1 10, 5 and 8 39 p m and Dancing in the Dark with William Powell Mark Stevens at 3 10, 6 30 and 10 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Frank Yenkovitch
Lee Bowman
Gloria Jean
Richard Conte
Valentina Cortese
William Powell
Mark Stevens
Siren of Atlantis and Take One False Step Showtimes
Strand presents Siren of Atlantis with Maria Montez and Jean Pierce at 2:40, 4:55, and 8:10 p.m. Also Take One False Step with William Powell and Shelley Winters at 3, 6:15, and 9:50 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Montez
Jean Pierce
William Powell
Shelley Winters
Relief Load Lighter in Middletown February Report
The Family Service Bureau’s February report for Middletown shows six fewer cases receiving assistance than January. Total encumbrance fell about $4,000 from January, with medical expenses dropping sharply from $2,117.26 in 1949 to $214.34 now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Family Service Bureau
Helen Davis
Civic Association Agency
Incu.berance
Navy plans sale of Warren City plant in Oregon
The Navy is planning for sale or lease of the Warren City Manufacturing Company plant in Warren. Vacated last year, the facility cost $9,000,000 to build in 1942 and was used to produce landing barges and Navy equipment during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren, O
Navy
Warren City Manufacturing Company
Youth sentenced for arson in Struthers cafe fire
James Filban 26 of Struthers suburb received an indeterminate term at Mansfield reformatory after pleading guilty to arson in the AV-NU Cafe blaze last fall that killed two people. Judge John W. Ford imposed the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
James Filban
Struthers
Mansfield Reformatory
Common Pleas
John W. Ford
Filban
Av-Nu
W Lampert Traveled From Detroit to Rochester
W Lampert of New York City was en route from Detroit to Rochester Minnesota when details of the journey are noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Lampert
New York City
Detroit
Rochester
Minn
VFW Election Set March 21
Election of officers by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3809 will be held March 21 at their regular meeting. Nominees for commander are William LaFayette and Howard W. Brown, senior vice commander John Williams and Hobart Hopper, junior vice commander Frank Walner and Charles Wells. Unopposed for their offices are William Melampy, Hiram Fullen, Kash Kissick, and Thomas Trimble. One three year trustee will be named from Glenn South, James Miller, or James Wells. Two one year administrative committee members will be chosen from John Williams, Ed Gillum, Charles Demostenes, Robert Berry, James Wells, and James Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wells
John Williams
Ed Gillum
Charles Demostenes
Robert Berry
James Miller
Building Commissioner to Propose Changes in City Code
Building Commissioner Orville Corson will submit a 17 page report with recommendations to City Commissioners tonight. Proposals include smaller masonry walls eight inches, mixed occupancy classification, and higher second floor ceilings in certain dwellings. Bids for radio equipment to meet a federal order were received from Motorola and Link Company. City Commissioners plan a property tour then consider a Wildwood crossing suit to obtain permission for at grade crossing redevelopment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Corson
Corson
R. A. Pochel
Motorola Company
Chicago
Link Company
New York City
Fred J. Schatzmann
Common Pleas
New York Central Railroad
Bit Four
Wildwood Crossing
City Commission
Wildwood
Finnish girl Kaari arrives at Ox ford State farm home
Sixteen year old Kaari na Vanninen of Finland arrives to live with foster parents at the Es til Marshall farm on Oxford State Rd. in Manchester. She adapts quickly, learning English words and picking up farm tasks as she bonds with Girl Scout Troop 54 and the Marshall children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estil Marshall Farm
Oxford State Rd
Kaarina Vanninen
Finland
Manchester
Katrina
Kaaarina
Mrs. Marshall
Kaarina
Colored News: Mrs Jones Hosts Los Amigos Meeting
Mrs Louella Jones entertained the Los Amigos at her home with a business session followed by games and prize awards to Miss Wanda Mathers, Mrs Maranda Sweatt, and Mrs Ardella Conley. Mrs Elizabeth Watson will host the club Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louella Jones
Los Amigos
Wanda Mathers
Maranda Sweatt
Ardella Conley
Elizabeth Watson
Middletown Twins First Miami Phi Beta Kappa Members
The twin daughters of Arch Robison of Middletown Gas and Electric Service, Claude and Rosalinda, become the first twins elected to Miami University chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. The sisters, both Liberal Arts majors, graduate this June after active campus lives in athletics and student leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Miami
Arch Robison
Middletown Gas and Electric Service
Miami University
Phi Beta Kappa
Claude
Rosalinda
C. Rollin Nisewonger
Robison
Columbus
Butler County Courts Suits for Divorce and Estates
Multiple divorce actions filed in Butler County Common Pleas Court include Grace Stokes versus Homer Stokes and Olga Flinchum versus Charles William Flinchum among others. Civil matters encompass alimony and cruelty claims, plus a traffic-accident damages suit by The Oxford Coach Lines against The B. D. Morgan Co. Executors and administrators are named for several estates, with asset and realty valuations noted, including Katherine Hammer and Edna Rosencrans estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Stokes
Meadow Ave
Middletown
Homer Stokes
Reynolds Ave
Mattie Stewart
Minnesota Ave
Ulysses Stewart
Hamilton
Charles William Flinchum
Olga Flinchum
East
Chicago
Ind
Betty Jane Carrington
Sixth Ave
Ben Harold Carrington
Edna M. Lawson
Yankee Rd
Clarence B. Lawson
Eugéne Wallace
Oxford State Rd
Rita Wallace
Mabel Powers
Young St
Noah Powers
Charles St
Oxford Coach Lines, Inc
W. High S
Oxford
B. D. Morgan Co
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Verity Pxwy
Fire runs report two alarms at cemetery and street
Fire companies responded to a grass fire at Woodside Cemetery at 3:55 p m with no damage. At 8:05 p m Company 1 arrived at Broad and Manchester where Victor Siegel of 3 Carolina St had a car fire due to a short circuit under the hood. Damage estimated at 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodside Cemetery
Broad and
Manchester
Victor Siegel
Carolina St
Citadel Meeting to Feature Maj Alfred Walters Message
Major Alfred Walters Salvation Army Citadel Corps officer Dayton will deliver the message at the Citadel evening service. Captain Kenneth Sharp adjutant announced Walters will be joined by the Dayton Citadel band of 18 members. Service set for 8 p.m.
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Citadel
Alfred Walters
Salvation Army Citadel Corps
Dayton
Kenneth Sharp
Sharp
Walters
Dayton Citadel
Obituary Notice for Fred Profitt of Gilmore Ky
The death of Fred Profitt 56 former Middletown resident was reported in Gilmore Kentucky from a heart attack He worked at a local paper mill before moving away He is survived by three daughters Mrs William Reuter Miss Naomi and Miss Bell Profitt all of Middletown his mother Mrs Bell Profitt of Gilmore three sisters Mrs Bertha Hatton Mrs Gilbert Bowling and Mrs Millie Campbell and three brothers Goff Mort and Shell Funeral services and burial were held at Gilmore Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Profit
Middletown
Gilmore
Daughers
William Reuter
Naomi
Bell Proft
Middleown
Bell Profitt
Bertha Hatton
Gilbert Bowling
This City
Millie Campbell
Massillon
Goff
Mort
Shell
Winchester
Remarkable Journalists Frank Sparks and Dr Easton Remembered
Grand Rapids editor Frank M. Sparks, 72, led the Grand Rapids Herald from 1928 to 1947 and was once linked with Frank Knox of Chicago and Sault Ste. Marie papers. In New York, Rev. Dr. Burton Scott Easton, also 72, wrote New Testament works and taught at General Theological Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Mich
Frank M. Sparks
Grand Rapids Herald
Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News
Sault
New York
Burton Scott Easton
General Theological Seminary
Hamilton Reporting Service Inc and partners listed in filing
In Columbus Ohio the Hamilton Reporting Service Inc with 90 shares no par value lists Rosebert Wells Chester A Little Merle R Caldwell E Hjalmar Persson and Rentschler Building as party identifiers in the corporate filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
Hamilton
Hamilton Reporting Service Inc
Rosebert Wells
Chester A. Little
Merle R. Caldwell
E. Hjalmar Persson
Rentschler
Weather Front Affects Central Plains And Southwest
Snow and strong winds stranded travelers in a western Iowa community while eastern Kansas faced snow. A dust storm battered western Kansas and swept dust clouds through Oklahoma New Mexico Colorado and Texas as a weather front moves eastward.
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Iowa
Kansas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Colorado
Texas
Sawyer Recovering After Gallstone Operation
Cincinnati AP Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer is expected to leave Christ Hospital Saturday after an operation to remove gallstones. Dr Reed Shank said he would rest a few days in Cincinnati before traveling to Palm Beach Florida to recuperate.
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Cincinnati
Charles Sawyer
Christ Hospital
Reed Shank
Sawyer
Palm Teach
Fla
Tip for Want Ads: include brand names and ads help
Advertisers should study the paper’s display ads from leading department, furniture, and appliance stores. List the brand when selling used items to boost results, speed, and cost efficiency. The Journal Want Ad service is quick. dial 2-3611 and ask for an ad writer.
Middletown Aviation Club Discusses Clubhouse Plans
The Middletown Aviation Club reviewed clubhouse proposals with final details to be announced. Jim Davis led the committee with Jeff Howard and Paul Mathews, while Marian Wetzel and B. D. Morgan chaired the membership drive, noting 75 current members and plans to recruit at least 75 more in two months. Two films on weather and glider dynamics preceded a civil air regulations discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Aviation Club
Jim Davis
Jeff Howard
Paul Mathews
Marian Wetzel
B. D. Mogan
Dusty winds threaten Texas crops and prairie fires
In the Gulf of Mexico region the prior night winds carried dust from the Panhandle to east Texas. Farmers warn storms could damage crops while sporadic fires burned in west Texas. The large prairie fires that swept four Panhandle districts Monday night have been extinguished. Scattered fires burned valuable grassland near Pawhuska Oklahoma. County Agent A A Sewell warned nearly 100000 acres used for feeding market bound Texas cattle could be lost.
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Gulf of Mexico
Panhandle
East Texas
West Texas
Pawshuska
Okla
A.A. Sewell
Texas
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Armco Drainage
Crawford ST
DRY Cleaners
Main ST
VFW
Lorillard
Sutphin St
Save the Children Federation
Colored News
Office Outfitters, Inc
N. Main ST
Middletown, Ohio
Clotilda
Tribe Miami
Butler County Courts
Clara B. Wilson
Fairmount Ave
Elmer Wilson
Katherine Hammer
Gertrude Hammer
Robert S. M Rosencrans
Robert H. Martin
Edna Rosencrans
Fairfield Township
First National Bank of
Mary J. Gingerich
Madison Township
Henry Grehl
West Chester
William Grehl
Gem City
GEM City Ice Cream CO
Fred Profitt
Associated Press
Civilian Defense
Paul J. Larsen
Atomic Weapons Laboratory
Albuquerque, N. M
Washington
Mary Ellen McDaniels
Public Accountant
Public Accountants Society OF Ohio
Woodlawn
First National
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Aviation Club
Hauselman
The
Hauselman Transportation Co
Aero- Mayflower Transit Co
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