Semi-Annual Real Estate Tax Collection Starts In County
John W. Wendel, Butler County Treasurer, announced the semi annual collection of real estate taxes is underway. About 57,000 bills totaling roughly 1.617 million dollars will be mailed, with new homes from postwar building adding to the levy. Deputy Harry B. Grevey returns from Oxford village tax duties, and no end date is set yet.
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John W. Wendel
Butler
Ender
Wendel
Harry B. Grevey
Oxford
Oxford Village
Wedding and hospital news from local area
Dick Coffie and his nephew David Mitchel attended a wedding in Birmingham Alabama. Mrs Ben Cole and daughters Hazel and Joyce left yesterday for a two week visit with her relatives in Texas. Miss Jimmy Mae Harris is recuperating at Middletown Hospital. Bethel Church Missionary Society will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs Bertha Washington.
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Dick Coffie
David Mitchel
Ninth Ave
Birmingham
Ala
Ben Cole
Hazel
Joyce
John le
Texas
Jimmy Mae Harris
Middletown Hospital
Bethel Church Missionary Society
Bertha Washington
Franklin Street Superintendent Resigns Post
Franklin Village Council accepted Mil lard Tewell resignation as street superintendent effective April 1. No replacement was named. Council recommended Gus Skulkey be reclassified to raise pay from $1.00 to $1.15 an hour. A survey report for a new street near Logan Long Mill was presented but no action taken.
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Franklin
Franklin Village
Millard Tewell
Tewell
Gus Skul‘key
Logan Long Mill
Middletown Club Meetings Schedule Highlight Local Groups
City briefs list a busy slate of meetings across Middletown. Sportsmans Club, Cancer Clinic, Fire Association, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Middletown Personnel Association, Camera Club, St. Johns PTA, Middletown Safety Council, Shartle Brothers class, and the Cooperative Club all prepare to meet from early evening into night at various local venues on Manchester Road, the hospital, and civic buildings.
Middletown civic meetings scheduled this week
A series of local meetings occur Wednesday at 7:30 to 8 p.m. The Moose Club convenes at 8 p.m. at the hall. Kiwanis directors meet at 7:45 p.m. at the Gas and Electric Building on N Broad. The Miami Chapter of Ohio Society of Professional Engineers meets at noon at the Manchester Hotel. Blythe Williams Post 231 executive board meets 7:30 p.m. at the hall. Little Theatre holds a special meeting in YMCA room 205. Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce paints cleanup 7:30 p.m. in the chamber conference room.
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Kiwanis
Gas and Electric
N. Broad St
Miami
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Manchester Hotel
House
Blythe Williams
Little Theatre
YMCA
Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Funeral services for Atwater Kent held today
Funeral services for Atwater Kent, 75, a retired radio manufacturer and philanthropist, will be held today at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
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Atwater Kent
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Audit Control Program targets small taxpayers
The Bureau of Internal Revenue launches an Audit Control Program to scrutinize small taxpayers more. Revenue agents may review bank books and receipts to ensure compliance. If records are orderly, worry only about next year. Canada’s new destroyer cost 7 647 550 01, a one cent rise. Building hardware prices at Middletown Lumber Co., 1925 Central Avenue, remain reasonable. Phone 2 3636.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
Uncle Sam
Canada
Middletown Lumber Company
Central Avenue
Springboro pupils improve after scarlet fever scare
In Lebanon county 36 Springboro pupils ill with sore throats were treated after the health commissioner reported an infectious sore throat diagnosis. Schools closed Friday as scarlet fever was suspected and are expected to reopen next Monday. One scarlet fever case existed nearby, prompting precautionary measures.
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Lebanon
Springboro
Arch Harvey
Warren County
Harvey
Baptist Pastor Addresses PTA InReligion in School Talk
The Rev John I Parr of First Baptist Church spoke at the Mayfield PTA meeting on religion in education noting Christian training should occur in schools but not be sectarian He also noted a state school bill and a luncheon planned for March 10 Tickets available from Mrs Harry Noble. DIES OF INJURIES Hamilton Ohio AP Robert Buttery 67 of Hamilton Route 4 died at Mercy Hospital from injuries after a car hit a bridge near Venice in southwest Butler County.
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John I. Parr
First Baptist Church
Mayfield Pta
Thomas Webb
Harry Noble
Hamilton, O
Robert Buttery
Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Venice
Butler County
Relief Cases in Middletown February Report
In Middletown relief activity for February totals show 164 direct relief cases amounting to 9033.02 dollars. Miss Helen Davis of the Family Service Bureau reported 24 hospital medical cases costing 2117.16 dollars and 48 new applications, including 12 medical care requests. The bureau ended with 176 active cases, 21 closed, and 197 total cases handled. Administrative expense was 272.48 dollars. Reasons for new openings included layoffs, ill health, benefit discontinuance, asset depletion, reduced contributions, and aid reductions. Of 17 closures, 13 returned to work, one got a pension, three received other aid.
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Helen Davis
Family Service Bureau
Middletown Civic Association
Miss Davis
Bureau
Home Looted Near Midwkfletown. $8 Missing
Mrs. Roger Davis reported a burglary at 220 Oxford State Rd near Midwkfletown Saturday night while the family was away. A storm window was broken, a bedroom ransacked, and about $8 from a piggy bank plus a dollar from another coin bank were taken, with several comic books among the loot. Deputy Richard Schultheiss on the case. Adhesive tape innovation noted separately.
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Roger Davis
Charles B. Waltke
Oxford State Rd
Midwkfletown
Richard Schultheiss
Former 500 Winner Hangs Self In Garage
INDIANAPOLIS AP L Le Slim Corum co winner of the 1924 Indianapolis 500 was found hanged last night in the garage at the rear of his home. Deputy coroner Dr Joseph H Jewett ruled death by suicide. Corum teamed with the late Joe Boyer to drive a Duesenberg to the 500 mile prize, with Boyer riding as relief driver for Corum.
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Indianapolis
L. le
Slim) Corum
Joseph H. Jewett
Corum
Joe Boyer
Boyer
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