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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1952

Page

2

130 Loaded Freight Cars Stalled By Rail Strike

Middletown NYC freight yards report 130 loaded cars idle due to a strike by three unions. Cars carry miscellaneous goods with no livestock or perishables aboard and can only be unloaded by road where accessible. Passengers are shuttled to competing lines as service is disrupted.

New York Central System Middletown NYC J. A. Ryan Fleming Road Ryan Howev Manchester Road Thal Avenue

Middletown-Portsmouth Regional Basketball Tickets On Sale

Middletown High athletic director Elmo Lingrel announced tickets for the Middletown Portsmouth regional contest go on sale at 5 p.m. tomorrow. The game is Friday at 9 p.m. in Cincinnati Garden. Tickets cost 1.25 dollars for adults and are sold at multiple local outlets including Midd Schools book store Elamo News Allsports and Robersons Sporting Goods.

Elmo Lingrel Middletown Middletown-Portsmouth Cincinnati Garden Midh Elamo News South Main Allsports Central Ave Roberson's Sporting Goods

Three Treated For Injuries At Middle Town Hospital

Three people were treated in the emergency room at Middle town Hospital yesterday and today. Stewart Keith, 25, was bitten on the right hand by a pet raccoon and released after treatment. Charlotte Kolker, 13, suffered a fracture of the left arm at school and was admitted for further care. Lucian Campbell, 46, of West Middletown Route 2, a State Highway Department employee, received a cut on the index finger and was dismissed after treatment.

Middletown Hospital Stewart Keith Carolina St Charlotte Kolker James Williams Park St Apt. A Lucian Campbell West Middletown State Highway Department

City justice for drunken driving and wreck punishment

Municipal Court judge fined Eugene Singleton 237 dollars and banned him from driving for three years after a Saturday crash on Ohio 4. Singleton and two others, arrested for intoxication, were sent to the Cincinnati Workhouse. Other violators faced smaller fines for disorderly conduct or drunkenness.

Eugene A. Singleton West Middletown Cincinnati Alton H. Combs Singleton John Fitzgerald Sam Moore Ohio 4 Hamilton Middletown

Street Blocked After Sewer Excavation Cave-In

Minnesota St. was blocked last night after a sewer line excavation caved in across the street. Police said repair crews could not finish the work overnight and a temporary barrier was set up until repairs could be completed today.

Minnesota St

Rerouting Strike Logistics Could Shift to Other Railroads

A source quote indicates the strike could be rerouted to railroads not operating on NYC lines, suggesting alternate carrier routes as a strategic option amid labor actions.

NYC

Middletown's mail routes adapt to NYC strike

Postmaster Hilbert H. Martin says Middletown's mail system is better than expected despite the New York Central Railroad strike. Increased Baltimore and Ohio line mail trains handle most outbound mail while Star Route trucks move mail to Cincinnati and Columbus. Two new Star Routes serve all non-rail mail in District Five, with emergency operations improving efficiency. Franklin, Ohio reports mail arriving via Carlisle and B&O, with Dayton shipments beginning the day.

Middletown Nyc Baltimore and Ohio West Middletown Cincinnati Zink Buffalo N.Y New York Central Hilbert H. Martin New York Central Railroad B&o Star Post Office Martin Cleveland Franklin Cincinnat Columbus Miamisburg West Carrollton Pittsburgh Paul Ruppert Carlisle Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Dayton

Big Wind and Rain Drench Middletown Ohio Then Threaten Cooler Weather

A storm soaked Middletown with 2.03 inches of rain and winds exceeding 50 mph. The Miami River rose to 10 feet as damage included toppled branches and overturned outdoor displays, with temperatures dropping toward the 32 degree mark as clouds move in.

Middletown Ohio Queen City Flying Service Germantown Rd Lonnie Gibson Miami Conservancy Miami

New Member Accepted By Longview League

Mrs Ronald Gill was admitted as a board member at the Longview Social Service League meeting held last night at Mrs John W Neuenswander home on Vannest Street Mrs Norman Trisler announced the schedule for remaining ward parties All patients from the Longview area will be remembered on their birthdays with cards from the league Evangelical United Brethren Union Chapel ladies will host the Longview party this Saturday Mrs Robert Conarroe chairs arrangements

Ronald Gill Longview Social Service League John W. Neuenswander Vannest St Norman Trisler Longview Evangelical United Brethren Union Chapel Robert Conarroe

Two Youths Face Hearing In Injury To Pedestrian

Charges filed after a car jumped a curb on Leibee Street at Central Avenue injuring Delbert Austin. Floyd Adkins Jr 20 North Clinton Street faces careless driving failure to report an accident and lack of license. Larry Shock 18 233 Cherry Street Germantown charged with permitting an unlicensed driver. Both to appear in Municipal Court tomorrow. Austin transported to hospital with fractures and described as still fair.

Floyd Adkins, Jr North Clinton St Larry Shock Cherry St Germantown Leibee St Central Ave Delbert Austin South Ave Austin John Fitzgerald

Fibber and Molly celebrate 20 years on radio tonight

The program marks two decades on air with a scroll of congratulatory signatures from 20 comedians and a citation from John B. Kinsley of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. The page lists tonight’s TV and radio highlights across WLW WLWT WKRC WCPO and more with dramas comedies and sports events.

Fibber McGee and Molly WLW John B. Kinsley Hollywood Chamber of Commerce McGees Jim and Marian Jordan West Coast Chicago Fibber and Molly

Trailer Tax Collection Set Begins March 20

Mrs Webster Griest of the Butler County tax office announced trailer tax collection will start March 20 on the second floor of the City Building. The tax applies to the trailer itself and differs from the regular license handled by the Auto License Bureau. Payment should be made to Mrs Griest in the temporary second floor hallway office, with a deadline of April 1. She is aiding taxpayers filing personal returns.

Webster Griest Butler County Tax Office

Hungry Kids Suspected In Local Break-In

Police believe a group of hungry kids burglarized a home at 1513 Taylor Ave they entered through a basement window Sunday. They rummaged the house raided the kitchen set a mop on fire burned matches left handprints and took only food.

Bert Cockerhamn Taylor Ave Tod Poice

Police Briefs From The Alameda Area Robbery and Suspect Incident

Police checked the 600 block of The Alameda after 9 p.m. a 17 year old girl reported a man calling to her as she got off a bus. W J Wills reported a theft of a tool kit worth 6 dollars from a car on North Main Street. A man with a gun appeared at a home door and left in a station wagon. police said he planned to trade the weapon and was in the wrong town section.

Alameda W. J. Wills Lawn Ave North Main St

Five Middletown Officers to Attend Sheriffs' Association Meet

At least five Middletown Police Department members will join the Southwest Sheriffs' Association gathering in Wilmington tonight. Attendees include Assistant Chief Joseph Newkirk and detectives John Fitzgerald and Sam Moore along with Patrolmen Marvin Amburgey and Robert Trimble.

Middletown

Police Begin On The Spot Vehicle Safety Checks

Chief Joseph Blackmore announced a new police program to inspect vehicles for faulty brakes lights and other defects. Courtesy tickets allow three days for repairs with arrest possible for noncompliance. Officers will target defects as part of city wide safety drive and remind owners that 1952 license stickers must be on windshields by March 31.

Joseph Blackmore

Movie Schedule At The Paramount And Strand Theaters

Paramount shows Pandora and The Flying Dutchman 1:45 4:15 6:45 9:15 p.m. The Sellout 1:15 4:10 7:18 10:15 p.m. It s A Big Country 2:35 5:40 8:45 p.m. Strand presents Wo Bushwackers 1:15 3:50 6:25 9:05 p.m. Jungle Jim Forbidden Land 2:35 5:10 7:50 10:25 p.m. Wednesday Starlift 1:15 4:45 8:15 p.m. Rachel and The Stranger 3:05 6:40 10:00 p.m.

Pandora

Mobile X Ray Unit To Visit Middletown

The mobile X Ray Unit of the Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Association will be stationed at the Civic Association from 1 30 to 4 p m Wednesday. Tom Venable Civic Association managing director relayed the county health group officials information.

Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Association Civic Association Tom Venable The

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