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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1962

Page

2

Ohio Valley Flood Loss Tops 26 Million in Damage

Ohio Valley flood damage is estimated at 26 million with potential losses reaching 67.5 million before engineers say reservoirs and flood walls reduced impact. Brig. Gen. Jackson Graham notes 38 upland reservoirs and 88 total are part of the plan along the 981 mile river, with walls levees and channels preventing further losses to homes and industries. Reservoirs alone prevented 49.6 million in damage. local protections accounted for the remainder.

Cincinnati Ohio Valley Army Engineer Jackson Graham Ohio River Division Graham

Boy Bitten by Dog Treated for Facial Laceration

David Meeker an 18 year old resident of 1015 Knoll Lane was treated at Middletown Hospital yesterday afternoon for a facial laceration caused by a dog bite on Stanley Street. A separate statistic notes that about one and one half percent of normal children have crossed eyes.

David Meeker Knoll Lane Middletown Hospital Stanley Street

Robert Stewart Honored By Men's Garden Club

Robert F Stewart, longtime founder and first president of a local horticultural group, received the first bronze medal from the Men's Horticultural Society of Greater Middletown at the Firemen's Club. He is noted for peony cultivation with over 1000 plants across about 100 varieties. Club members viewed films on chrysanthemums and Arctic Circle defense.

Robert F. Stewart Dixie Highway Men's Horticultural Society of Greater Middletown Firemen’s Club Carmody Boulevard Stewart Joca Arctic Circle

Seizure Of Washer In High Court

Ohio Supreme Court agreed to study an appeal over a mortgage clause allowing entry to recover a washer without legal process. Carl Hileman Sr. sued Harter Bank & Trust Co. after agents entered via a basement window to reclaim a washer sold on installments. The case centers on trespass and public policy.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Carl Hileman Sr Harter Bank & Trust Co Canton Maytag Rice Co Hileman Common Pleas Court

Ohio lawmakers urge action on space contracts

Democratic leaders and Gov DiSalle met at a luncheon to pressure for a plan on space research and procurement. Feighan argued for White House influence after alignment, Vanik suggested presenting before McNamara, Lausche lamented the skewed contract share for California and warned of Washington concentration eroding Wright Patterson.

Ohio Peperhideatt Lausche Washington Gical Tinues Michael V. DiSalle Michael A. Feighan Cleveland Chioang White House Frank J. Lausche California Lausers Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dayton Disalle

Meeting With Kennedy Goal In Hamilton

Hamilton officials form a committee led by Mayor Robert Westfall to seek federal help from President Kennedy. Members Jack Blumenthal and Mark Petty will survey local industries and space, assess city classification after the Whirlpool plant loss, and review the Asbury annexation before approaching Washington.

Hamilton Kennedy Robert Westfall Westfall Jack Blumenthal Mark Petty Asbury Washington

Budget Up For Hamilton School 1962 Vote

The Hamilton Board of Education passed the 1962 budget totaling 6 121 091 a jump of 39 000 from 1961 and 121 000 over the tentative 1962 plan approved last July. Administration salaries are 175 580 and teachers salaries 4 025 456 with 295 857 for supplies 39 462 for maintenance 15 804 for equipment replacement 243 609 for services 531 047 fixed charges 85 050 capital outlay and 488 247 for retirement costs.

Hamilton Hamilton Board of Education

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