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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1952

Page

2

Registration Ends Tonight for Ohio May Primary Voting

Ohio voters in Middle town Butler County must register by 9 p m to be eligible for the May primary. The Federal Building and Loan Building office, plus local and Oxford branches and Hamilton offices, stay open tonight to register the unregistered. Mose Kahn deputy clerk called Monday the registration as the heaviest so far with 134 registrations and 38 transfers, while Tuesday saw 200 registrations and 105 transfers. Officials note overall registration has been light this month with 223 registered before Monday and 126 transfers between March 1 and 24.

Middletown Butler County Ohio Board of Elections Federal Building and Loan Oxford Hamilton Mose Kahn Ters Election Board Kahn

Lilting Herbert Music Shines In Al MHS Modiste Show

A near capacity crowd enjoyed MHS operetta Mlle Modiste presented by the music department in the high school auditorium. Louise Hall and Dick LaForce led as Fifi and Captain Etienne with strong voices and stage presence. Taft Kendrick impressed as Count De Boucray while Jim Young and Ruth Marie Stutenroth added solid supporting turns. The chorus and dancers, plus Bo Franklin's orchestra, backed the production directed by Helen Weinberger.

MHS Louise Taft Kendrick Count de Boucray Fifi Etienne Gwynne Finkleman Marilyn Jones Laura Mae Busby Frances Frebis Maria Jung Mary Jane Back Jackie Tolson Sue Corwin Joyce Parr Martha Russell Charma Mason Connie Young Shirley Tucker Charlotte Rowe Betty Newkirk Betty Phillips Marilyn Turner Dolores Fagan Shirley Wood Carolyn Cribbs Hannal Hart Ben Getz Marilyn Little Luvanne Geary Janet Thomson Gerald Ragland Dick Cottle Jim Frisby Kenneth Blount Eugene Dennis Ronnie Egerston Jack Egelston Hill Rush Earl Mack Paul Johnson Jerry Beatty Debby Ingversen Lynn Hayes Coralie Weikel Joanne Hershner Donna Lowe Marilyn Danford MHS Orchestra Bo Franklin

Lemon Township Protest Grows Over Annexation Plan

Lemon Township residents especially those connected to public schools protested Armco's Armco open hearth and blast furnace property annexation to Middletown. Seventy five people attended a Monroe High School meeting and planned further action at a Butler County Commissioners hearing May 9.

Lemon Township Armco Middletown Monroe High School Butler County Joseph Heck County Commission Paul Baden C. W. Young C. H. Williams Butler County Schools County Board of Education Arthur Reiff Lemon-Monroe

Sale Of Lewd Photos Alleged

The case of Marvin McQuinn 39 of Germantown Route 1 operator of the Star News Agency Broad St was continued until next Wednesday by Judge Alton H Combs in Municipal Court today McQuinn was arrested yesterday on warrants charging the site of obscene photographs to minors He is charged with selling lewd pictures to two 12 year old youths He was arrested yesterday afternoon and released on 2000 bond subject to a hearing

Marvin McQuinn Germantown Star News Agency Broad St Alton H. Combs McQuinn McQuucan

Cloudy and Colder Weather Forecast Across Ohio

The weather forecaster warned of cloudy skies and colder conditions with little expectation of a spring return. Snow flurries were possible near Lake Erie and sub freezing temperatures were forecast for eastern Ohio tonight. Western Ohio should stay around 45 during the day with a near 35 low tonight, after yesterday’s 38 to 41 temperature range.

Ohio Lake Erie

Musicians Presented at Central PTO Meeting

Miss Blanche Earnhart and her van Copp supervised entertainment at the Central PTO meeting in the school auditorium. A third grade group performed songs and rhythm dances while a sixth grade singing group contributed. Curtis Dunbar Lincoln Scholl trombone pupil and a Lincoln Jefferson trumpet ensemble also appeared. Murray Jacobs named Mrs. Millard Saylor and Mrs. Robert Newlin as co chairs for the May 23 lawn fete.

Blanche Earnhart Her van Copp Central Pto Miss Earnhart Curtis Dunbar Lincoln Scholl Lincoln and Jefferson Association Murray Jacobs Millard Saylor Robert Newlin Lawnfete

Polio Fund Boxes Sought Back From Local Businesses

Police urge any remaining coin boxes from the infantile paralysis drive be turned in. Detective John Fitzgerald at police headquarters asks to be contacted when on duty or to leave word at headquarters with the box return details.

John Fitzgerald Fitzgerald

Police Briefs On Disorderly Conduct Bond Set

John Powers, 18, of 1811 Fleming Rd was released on $100 bond to appear in Municipal Court today on disorderly conduct charges after a night arrest at Broad St and Central Ave. Cletus Calhoun of 711 Waite St was bitten on the leg by a dog yesterday. Earlier Steve Maxwell age 3 was bitten in the mouth and Willie Mack Jr age 2 of 912 Eighth Ave was bitten on the face. Police ordered all pet owners to keep animals confined for the observation period.

John Powers Fleming Rd Broad St Central Ave Cletus Calhoun Waite St Steve Maxwell Willie Mack, Jr Eighth Ave

At The Movies Paramount and Strand Show Schedules

Paramount presents The Bell Of New York at 1 15, 3 11, 5 00, 6 44 pm with White Heat encore at 0 pm Honey Child on Thursday at 1 25, 4 50 and 8 20 pm Wild Blue Yonder at 3 00 and 6 25 plus 7 45 pm Strand shows Last Outpost at 1 30, 4 40 and 7 35 pm Appointment With Danger at 5 05, 7 20 and 9 35 pm

Paramount New York

City to study traffic bureau funding and pay raises

City Commission to review an appropriation ordinance funding a Traffic Bureau and possible staff raises as part of ongoing salary negotiations. A caucus is set for 2 to 4 p.m., with a regular meeting at 7:45 p.m. City Manager H. W. Starick notes steps to expand city services under the charter amendment and discusses firemen pay talks, court pay surveys, and a potential incinerator site sale.

H. W. Starick Starick

VEW Elects Klimer Wilson Post Commander

Elmer Wilson was elected commander of Post 3809 Veterans of Foreign Wars at the post annual election last night succeeding retiring commander John Williams. Glen South was elected senior vice commander and James Harris junior vice commander. Additional officers named include William Melampy quartermaster Thomas Trimble chaplain Thomas Ballard surgeon Hiram Fullen post advocate Paul Miller trustee three years Donald Roberts trustee one year Ralph Warmoth James Harris two year Martin A Mack one year. A luncheon followed for post and auxiliary members.

Elmer Wilson John Williams Glen South James Harris William Melampy Thomas Trimble Thomas Ballard Hiram Fullen Paul Miller Donald Roberts Ralph Warmoth Martin A. Mack

Toll Rises to 49 in Caserta Tunnel Blast

In Caserta Italy the death toll from Tuesday’s explosion near the tunnel rose to 49 with 40 injured as authorities continue recovering and identifying victims amid the grim aftermath and ongoing searches.

Caserta Italy Here

Phone Call Foils Suspected Suicide in Middletown

A Middletown man, formerly from another city, attempted suicide by swallowing sleeping pills but was deterred by a phone call from a Columbus friend. He left a farewell note. a return police call led officers to intervene and have him placed under medical care. The incident occurred early today.

Columbus Middletown

County Commissioners Buy Nine Lots on Pleasant Ave

Butler County Commissioners accepted a bid of 5500 from Don Arndt of Hamilton for nine lots on Pleasant Avenue north of his business. The parcels run 230 feet along Pleasant and 103 to 180 feet deep, noting the same parcels could have been bought for about 200 less a decade ago.

Butler County Don Arndt Pleasant Ave Hamilton

Eczema relief ad promotes Peterson's Ointment

A historical advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment for eczema pimples and skin irritations claiming fast itch relief and improved skin. It promises money back if not satisfied and notes 49¢ at all druggists with additional claims for soothing itchy feet and cracks between toes.

Peterson

Armco honors Moore family for $2500 idea reward

Armco president W. W. Sebald presented a $2500 check to Earle Moore of Armco's East Works slab mill after his improvement in rolling steel slabs. The Moore family attended the ceremony at Armco, where Sebald also awarded Mrs Moore an orchid. Twins John and Jimmie, 20 months old, received gifts as well. Robert Moore, 20, was absent at Otterbein College. The Moores reside at 723 Elsmera Avenue.

Armco W. W. Sebald Earle Moore Moore John Jimmie East Works General Office Sebald Moore Sebald Armce Robert Moore Otterbein College Moores Elsmera Avenue Earle Blooming and Bar

Fox Drive Movies Scheduled At Memorial Hall April 3

The Warren County Bears Club will show films at Memorial Hall Lebanon on Thursday April 3. A special speaker is expected to address the group at 8 p.m. President Ralph Johnson announced. The movies were shot over two weekends during fox drives last month.

Fox Warren County Bears Club Memorial Hall Lebanon Ralph Johnson

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