East Middletown seeks annexation to city limits tonight
A six member committee led by Ray Standafer asks City Commission to define the annexed area and approve circulating a petition. The East Middletown parcel includes subdivisions along Manchester Coles and Marshal roads near WPFB. Benefits cited: police fire protection city services lower utility rates and better real estate loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Middletown
City Commission
Ray Standafer
Marshal Road
WPFB
Manchester
Coles
Marshal Roads
Clark
Currier
Gross and Skinner
North Middletown
Eastway Road
Wildwood Golf Course
Armco Park
Manchester Road
Marshall Road
Henrik Drive
Standafer
Arnold Skinner
Coles Road
O. L. Lansen
C. W. van Guilder
Jack Morningstar
Paul Wilson
Gardner Purchases Waste Paper Firm
The Gardner Board and Carton Co will form a subsidiary to acquire Letellier-Phillips, Inc. of Dayton, a waste paper supplier with 30,000 tons annual capacity. Purchase price not disclosed. Letellier-Phillips will keep its name. Leo Sajovitz and Maurice Sajovitz will run the new firm with Gardner executives on the board and in management. The Dayton firm has served customers for 70 years and strengthens Gardner's control of paper stock supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letellier-Phillips, Inc
Dayton
Gardner Board & Carton Co
Gardner Board and Carton Co
E. T. Gardner
Gardner
Dayton Concern
Letellier-Phillips
Leo Sajovitz
Maurice
EB. T. Gardner Jr
Colin Gardner III
Irvin ©. Hurr
Harry Hadley
Gardners
Floyd Lockard
E T. Gardner Jr
Doan Gardner III
Hurr
Hadley
Middletown
Lockard
Letellier-Phillips Paper Co
New Orleans
John S. Letellier
C. C. Reine
Jacob Friesem
Sajowitz Brothers
Leo Sajovite
Friesem
Colin Gardner Sr
Gardner Co
Sajovitz's
Isaac
Dayton Paper Stock Co., Inc
We Sajovitz Co
Driver Held After Crash Involving Multiple Cars
A two car collision at Hen Avenue and Malvern Street left both drivers injured and caused 1700 dollars in damage. Paul W. Norris, 28, of 906 Malvern Street, was charged with failure to yield the right of way after his southbound car struck Gerald Turner, 22, of 113 Ferrer Street, Excello. Norris refused medical aid. Turner's car sustained 800 dollars in damage while Norris’s was 900. The crash occurred at 5 10 p.m. A separate incident at 4 02 p.m. saw Ruth Leinenhof, 40, of 301 Yankee Road strike Robert Baskins, 65, of 846 9th Avenue, with 160 dollars in damage. At 12 45 p.m. Mrs C H Johnson of Frankfort Kentucky collided with Stanley Koforth, 46, Franklin Route 1, causing 15 dollars in damage. A parked car owned by Leslie Drake, 74, was struck at 10 a.m. in front of 215 Clinton Street. the other driver was not identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hen Avenue
Malvern Street
Paul W. Norris
Malvern St
Norris
Gerald Turner
Ferrer St
Excello
Turner
Ruth Lieenhoff
Yankee Rd
Robert W. Baskins
9Th Ave
4Th Avenue
Yankee Road
C. H. Johnson
Frankfort
Stanley Koforth
Franklin Rt. 1
S. Verity Parkway
14Th Avenue
Koforth
Leslie Drake
1St Ave
Clinton Street
Adlai Stevenson Returns To Work After Hospital Stay
Democratic leader Adlai Stevenson left Duke Hospital in Durham after three days of treatment for a kidney ailment. He flew privately to Southern Pines to resume vacation with sister and brother in law Ernest Ives at their farm and prepared a major political address for Friday in Charlotte. He was diagnosed with a small kidney stone and joked about it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pines
N. C
Adlai Stevenson
Arlotte
Duke Hospital
Durham
Ernest Ives
Stevenson
Speech Date Set for Jefferson Jackson Dinner in Columbus
Senators Burke of Ohio and Stephen Mitchell, head of the Democratic National Committee, are slated to speak at the Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Columbus Ohio on May 15. The event is part of the party’s celebration and fund raising efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen. Burke
Ohio
Stephen Mitchell
Democratic National Committee
Columbus
Testimonial Service Tonight at First Church of Christ Scientist
A testimonial service is scheduled for 8 o'clock tonight at the First Church of Christ Scientist on Central Avenue. The West Saturday church calendar erroneously listed the service for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Central Avenue
West
Middletown area to join city school system
The area will join Middletown school system to address growing school problems. No curbs sidewalks or sewers will be built unless proposed by property owners. Street lights may be added at no extra cost if desired. Township tax rate is 19.02 per 1000, not including a recently voted 144 million dollar school bond. Property owners can estimate tax changes after utilities are subtracted, likely only a few dollars annually. Officials plan early talks with city leaders about the residents’ request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Ilso
Standafer
Missioners
Fleeing Youth Held By Police After Break-ins
A 17 year old boy and two 12 year old girls from San Angelo Texas are in police custody in Hamilton after a spree that included a sale theft at Ross School a break in at Hamilton Catholic High an attempted safe cracking at Lou's Cafe and a burglary at a relative's home The boy named by Richard Krehbiel now serving a petit larceny sentence will be turned over to juvenile authorities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
San Angelo
Tex
Ross School
Hamilton Catholic High
Lou
Richard Krehbiel
Heaton St
Derailed Freight Damages Parkway
A freight car derailed near the Interstate Folding Box Co plant on S Verity Park Way at 12 45 a.m. Minor pavement damage reported as the leading truck left the tracks while the three car train pulled out from Interstate property. Crossing torn up but rails unharmed. Cincinnati crew cleared crossing quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Verity Parkway
Pennsylvania Railroad
Interstate Folding Box Co
Cincinnati
Gardner Waste Paper Co Builds To 75,000 Sq Ft Plant
In 1939 the four story brick building at 2 Dudley St Dayton housed a waste paper firm on a 1932 lease. The operation spans 75,000 square feet with about 50 employees and a fleet of four tractor trailers and four smaller trucks. It sorts grades stock for mills and uses two hydraulic and two electric up stroke balers. The company also owns The Manchester Machine Co Middletown and co-owns with Champion Paper of Hamilton Dairypak milk cartons plant in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley St
Dayton
Gardner
Manchester Machine Co
Middletown
Champion Paper and Fibre Co
Hamilton
Dairypa
Ilinc
Cleveland
Middletown High Band Leads Cherry Blossom Parade
Middletown High School's 85 member band arrived in Washington D C to join the Cherry Blossom Festival events. The group, guided by Hugh Butler and Joe Franklin, stayed at the Willard Hotel with 16 chaperones as they prepare for tomorrow's parade and showcase uniforms and majorettes. Remaining costs totaling about 6000 dollars were funded by the Band Associates with student support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Middletown High School
Ohio
Paul F. Schenca
John §. Bartlett
Ohio Society of Washington
Janice Kendrick
Urbana
Hugh Butler
George Koeppel
Band Associates
R. H. Pence
Associates’ Ways and Means
Willard Hotel
Dale Shockey
Joe Franklin
Ike Says U S May Act If Dock Strike Widens
President Eisenhower announced the federal government will step in if the New York waterfront strike escalates. He urged local settlement where possible, noting strikes affect the economy and welfare of thousands and the administration will act if necessary to resolve the dispute led by the International Longshoremen's Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
New York
International Longshoremen's Assny
ILA
Hubcap Stolen From 1953 Auto at 213 Baltimore St
Police Briefs say James Deer reported a hubcap was stolen overnight from his 1953 auto parked in front of 213 Baltimore Street. No suspects or motives listed. Incident notes leave no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Deer
Baltimore St
Applications For Superintendent Job To Be Closed After April 24
The Citizens' committee aiding the Board of Education to replace Earl R. Leidner, who died March 13, will not accept applications after April 24. May 8 is set for reference letters. Previous year's applicants rated good or excellent need not refile, but must show willingness to serve if offered the post. Acting superintendent Hugh Butler noted revisions to questionnaires and screening of lower-rated candidates. New subcommittees on correspondence and preliminary interviews were formed with named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Committee
Board of Education
Earl R. Leidner
Seidner
Wade E. Miller
Joseph Woodruff
Hugh Butler
Ry Lewis
Paul Deger
Dean Phillips
Harry Hadley
E. J. Sebald
Tom Wilson
Robert T. Sant
Jack Linzie
Don Osborne
Deger
M. E Carruthers
Red Cross Drive Lags 30 Percent To Go
Middletown Red Cross must extend its 1954 fund drive into April to reach the $29,180 goal. J. W. Deininger, chair man, reported $19,058 collected in March, a 35 percent shortfall. Industry results vary, with downtown collections lagging 51 to 20 percent. Citizens urged to donate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Middletown
J. W. Deininger
Deininger
Red Cros
Commons To Debate On H-Problems
London Prime Minister Churchill announced a Commons debate on hydrogen bomb problems to begin next Monday. He will speak himself on Britain's position and policy, marking his second statement in less than a week. He defended American Pacific tests as essential to free world defense and rejected calls to intervene. The British press grows anxious over disarmament and a new approach to Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Churchill
House of Commons
Commons
Britain
Pacific
Free World
Russia
Hangover costs $34 in Hamilton court ruling
Will Grayer, 45, of 633 S Monument Ave, paid $34 for a hangover incident and $19 on an intoxication charge after police said he was under the weather from too much wine when he filed a false report for the life squad Monday. Judge Frank Wessel imposed the fines in municipal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Fire Department
Life Squad
Will Grayer
S. Monument Ave
Frank Wessel
Grayer
Monay
At The Movies Paramount and Strand Showings
Paramount shows The Command at 1 55 p m 3 40 p m 4 45 p m 7 40 p m and 9 30 p m Strand screens Forbidden at 1 30 p m 4 40 p m and 7 55 p m Botany Bay at 3 10 p m 6 25 p m and 9 40 p m
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Paramount
Command
Strand
Forbidden
Botany Bay
Water burns two year old in Middletown incident
Two year old John Mynhier son of Raymond Mynhier of West Middletown Route 2 was treated for burns after spilling scalding water on his abdomen. He was released from Middletown Hospital after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mynhier
Raymond Mynhier
West Middletown
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East End
Adlai
Raymond K. Clark
Joseph Stage and
Striefthau Bros., Inc
League of Women Voters
Broad Street
Middletown Company
John Arpp Co
Vogt, Ivers & Seaman
Shafer- Neibar
MHS Band
U.S
Phoenix, Ariz.a
Arizona
W. E. Poor
Armco Research Laboratories
J. L. Glass
Har
Zenith TV
Lewis Drugs, Inc
Fenton Dry Cleaning
Avery
North Verity Pkwy
Ass’h
Central Ave
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