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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1949

Page

15

Plans Readied For Commercial Vehicle Session

Drivers and firms planning to attend a commercial vehicle award meeting to be held at 2 p.m. April 10 in the Civic Association are urged to return reservation cards by Paul E. Wilson director of the Middletown Safety Council. Wade E. Miller superintendent of Middletown public schools will give the talk of appreciation. Magician Robert Lewis will provide entertainment. All drivers enrolled in the Commercial Vehicle Division and firms' management are invited.

Civic Association Paul E. Wilson Middletown Safety Council Wade E. Miller Middletown Public Schools Wilson Robert Lewis Dayton The

Goodyear director Charlotte Cook dies in Akron

Mrs. Charlotte V. Cook, longtime Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company director of female personnel from 1924 to 1942, died yesterday in Akron. A note on disinfectants states that alcohol mixed with water is more effective than pure alcohol.

Akron, O Charlotte V. Cook Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

Basic Growth Facts Hold Cancer's Secret

A series of articles details growth control research funded by the American Cancer Society. Scientists across the United States study enzymes hormones vitamins and viruses to uncover growth mechanisms and potential cures. The campaign underscores April Cancer Control Month and urges donations to support ongoing basic cancer research.

United States American Cancer Society Cancer Control

Armco Drainage Division Plans 1000th Accident Free Day Banquet

Armco Drainage and Metal Products Central Division will host a 630 p.m. banquet at the Hotel Manchester for about 40 employees in recognition of 1000 days without a major accident. Plant superintendent John Howard announced the milestone achieved on March 27 and noted confidence in three more accident-free years. Awards from the Middletown Safety Council will be presented to plant workers and truck drivers, with a movie to be shown and remarks from Armco officials.

Armco Drainage and Metal Products Central Division Manchester John Howard Howard Middletown Safety Council M. C. Patton Armco Drainage and Metal Products R. G. Adair Armco A. C. Neff Elmer Davis Armco Employes Independent Federation C. M. Allen Paradise Valley Elmer Barker Local Safety Council Paul Wilson

Middletown Public Schools Host City Paper Drive

The Clean Up Paint Up Committee of the Middle town Junior Chamber of Commerce set a city wide paper drive for April 22 to be conducted through the public schools only. Gary Glowman announced the plan, noting parochial schools already scheduled a drive this Saturday. The effort aims to aid Middletown cleanup efforts.

Middletown

France Quietly Wins Cultural War in Alsace Lorraine

In Alsace Lorraine a cultural struggle between France and Germany unfolds after 1870-71 rule. French gains include more French newspapers, French signs, and schools with French instruction while German influence remains seen in architecture and homes. Strasbourg shifts toward French usage though Alsatian dialect endures.

Strasbourg France Germany Alsace-Lorraine Alsace Lorraine

Old Hat 40 90 60 Get Pep from Catrex Tonic Ad

A vintage style ad describes Old Hat 40 90 60 as a pep tonic. It promotes Catrex as a tonic for weak, tired feelings and claims benefits for both men and women. The copy emphasizes renewed vigor and a “new get acquainted” tone in a midtown advertisement.

Education Talk by Hugh Butler at Social Workers Meet

Hugh Butler, supervisor of elementary schools in Middletown, will lead a discussion on Education during the Social Workers Association news meeting at the Manchester Hotel Friday.

Hugh Butler Middletown Social Workers Association Manchester Hotel

French Films Shown With German Title Restrictions

Movie theaters enforce a ban on German style titles for French films, citing regulatory compliance and audience clarity. Officials require French language presentation or local adaptations to avoid foreign title formats during screenings.

Zoo visitors in the United States hit an estimated 25 million

An estimated 25,000,908 people visit zoos in the United States each year, reflecting strong public interest in animal exhibits and educational programs across numerous institutions nationwide.

Butler County Divorces and Indictment News

Barbara Gordon of Hamilton seeks divorce from William Gordon alleging neglect and cruelty via her mother Barbara Langenbacher. Sim Brown Sr. of Middletown granted divorce from Goldie Brown. Frederick K. Randolph named defense counsel for William Cornelius, indicted with T. J. Waters on a Lemon Township burglary charge.

Barbara Gordon Anna Langenbacher Hamilton William Gordon Sim Brown Middletown Goldie Brown Frederick K. Randolph P. P. Boll Common Pleas Court William Cornelius T. J. Waters Lemon Township

Hamilton man arraigned on suspended license driving

Luther Trammell aged 37 of 702 Monument Street Hamilton was fined 150 dollars and costs and given a 30 day suspended jail term for operating a vehicle while his driving privileges were suspended. Judge Alton H. Combs ordered a two year license suspension. Thornton Reed aged 28 of 1716 Tytus Avenue was fined 25 dollars and given a 90 day suspended jail term for assault and battery, with charges filed by Mildred Reed.

Luther Trammell Monument St Hamilton Alton H. Combs Trammell Ohio Combs Thornton Reed Tytus Ave Mildred Reed

Police Briefs: Car Sideswiped on Central Ave. and Bicycle Stolen

Charles McGuire of 2217 Superior Ave reported his parked car was sideswiped yesterday in front of the telephone building on Central Ave. A witness may identify the other driver as Alfred Hutchins of 1301 Grove St, who reported his bicycle, license 12-325, stolen.

Charles McGuire Superior Ave Central Ave Alfred Hutchins Grove St

Fire alarm from overcooked beans at Conn home

An overcooked dinner of beans triggered a fire alarm at Melvin Conn’s home, 920 Crawford St., at 5 08 p m Wednesday. Company No 2 responded, with no damage beyond one burned bean pot noted in the two story frame dwelling.

Melvin Conn Crawford St Company No. 2

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