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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1950

Page

2

Extremely Light Vote Cast In City In Primary Today

Light turnout marks May primaries across the state with 4 452 of 13 912 registered voters casting ballots in the county Republicans outpacing Democrats. Factional splits influence local races as Gov. Lausche is expected to be the Democratic nominee and Taft opposition in the fall remains unsettled.

Toa Sham Mambhare Vv Prweriwet Fred Stitsinger Otter County Board of Elecons Epublicans Martin Coyle Hamton Blicans Orman Elamiddletown Rank Lausche Clarence Knisely Ete Utor Robert A. Taft Little Joe Joseph Ferguson Michael DiSalle Toledo Ee M. Busch Ferguesa DiSalle Don H. Ebright Oes A. Rhodes Columbus Ebright Therm Black, Jr Herbert Conrad C.stroh

At the Movies Paramount Teeeday and Strand

Movie listings show Paramount and Strand houses presenting Cheaper by Webb and Jeanne Crate with showings at 1 15, 3 38, 5 90 and 7 35 p m. Reread the Forest stars Bette Davis and Joseph Cotten with 1 98, 3 38, 5 90, 7 35 and 6 44 p m. Arctic Manhunt plays at 1 15, 5 45, 6 9 and 8 56 p m. Behind the Pieht Rat features Mikel Conrad and Caral Thereten at 2 5, 6, 7 25 and 10 05 p m.

Paramount Teeeday Webb Jeanne Crate Lrte Bette Davis Joseph Cotten

Worker killed in cave-in at construction site

Matt Todd, 35, a cement finisher, died in a cave-in at a southern edge excavation. Details of the incident and location remain unclear as authorities investigate the scene.

Hamilton Matt Todd

Armco President backs St Lawrence Seaway as vital link

W W Sebald president of Armco Steel testified before the House Public Works Committee in Washington that the St Lawrence Seaway would form a vital new communication line linking North America’s industrial heart to the world He urged a self liquidating project with a fair toll to avoid taxpayer burden noting benefits to industry labor farmers and consumers and highlighting Labrador ore prospects as a key to future steel supply He compared the Seaway to moving another Mesabi iron range and discussed ore transport costs and implications for mid continent steel makers

Washington, D.C W.W. Sebald Armco Steel Corporation House of Representatives Public Works ‘Committee Washington Air St. Lawrence Seaway Continent Sebald Seaway Sumer Mesabi Lake Superior Emalier Steel Companies Mid-Continent Labrador St. Lawrence Seaway Lakes Toledo Upper Lakes St. Lawrence

May Building Permits Point to Fast Start

May building permits show multiple new projects with total costs and locations. The McGraw Construction Company plans a brick faced Wrenn Street building on Wat er Street worth about 950,000 with a steel frame and partial basement. Other permits include single family and commercial structures on Arlington and Kensington avenues, ranging from 960 to 9,500.

Aper Company Orville Corson Wrenn Water St McGraw Construction Company Werehnnes Bull Carson Luther Smith Wondeide Ave Angus Oglesby Ingten Cheeter T. Trent Dr. Tee WG Carr Poinrans

Break-Ins Continue Targets Four Homes and Grill

Detectives John Fitzgerald and a Frazier report multiple break ins in Crewford Street area including 910 Crawford Street Grill run by Thomas McCarthy. Cash from registers, personal items, and small valuables were taken. Mrs Edith Post heard noises but did not intervene. Nearby homes at 909 Garfield Street 1513 Jacoby Street and 2011 Oneke Street also broken into with wallets and small items stolen. Authorities note similar timing around 10 p m and suspect same perpetrators.

John Fitzgerald A Frazier Crewford St. Grill Crawford St Thomas McCarthy Edith Post Penfield St Intredere Downetaire Jacoby St Boyd Leonard Post Intradere Higgins Higgine Emanuel Sebeee James Greenfield Charlee Joseph Oneke St

Women Safety Leaders Set Meeting With Soldier Of Fortune

The Women's Division of the Mid town Safety Council will hold a Tuesday afternoon meeting on May 16 at the Nurses' home. The event is organized by a committee led by Eve and features a speaker described as a Soldier Of Fortune.

Women's Division Middletown Safety Council Ieceder Eve

Girl Scouts Award Court Set Wednesday

The city-wide Court of Awards ceremony is planned for Wednesday at the Civic Association auditorium. Sistrthree Scout will be honored, with Mrs. Kirk Stredbeck and the Awards Committee announcing the class awards and details. D. W. Jeewt will chair the award meeting and oversee the rating process.

Girl Scouts Civic Association Kirk Stredbeck Court of Awards Chie? Epecker St D. W. Jeewt Manning Middletown Clinton County Bankers Association Wilmington Nese Snyder J. F.mulligan First Nations Bank

City Manager Committee To Meet Tonight

A meeting of two sub committees of the Screening and Advisory group is scheduled for tonight. D Levey notes between 99 and 35 questionnaires have been returned and believes most have been prepared by the Quasi-Satients Grey with some detions.

D. Levey Levey

State Highway Patrol Leader Is Named Here

A new leader for the State Highway Patrol has been named, marking a transition in the agency's leadership. The appointment signals changes in command and new directions for traffic enforcement and public safety.

State Highway Patrol

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