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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1951

Page

4

Mrs Huntsbarger Tops Miss Middletown Queen Race

Mrs Gerry Huntsbarger leads the Miss Middletown pageant with 512,960 votes in the box score announced by Carl Hageman. Patsy Ann Fouch is second with 431,860 votes and Delores Fisher third with 419,280. The contest closes May 14 with votes from advance ticket coupon sales. Undersea cables cost up to $5,000 a mile.

Middletown Carl Hageman Barnitz Stadium Gerry Huntsbarger Patsy Ann Fouch Delores Fisher Nancy Nanamaker Helen Hon Janet Hudson Margaret Clem Hageman

Middletown Civil Service Commission announces applications

The Middletown Civil Service Commission invites applications obtainable from M. P. Schrock, Secretary, 1016 Central Ave or from the City Manager's Office in the City Building. Applications must be returned by May 18.

The Middletown Civil Service Commission M. P. Schrock, Sect Central Av City Managers Office

Local Airman Joins Eighth Pint Blood Donor Club

Sergeant Donald E. Cornele of Middletown has been cited in a Savannah Georgia newspaper as a member of the Gallon Club after donating his eighth pint at the Red Cross Blood Center in Savannah. He also donated in Tucson, totaling at least seven gallons.

Donald E. Cornele Middletown Savannah Gallon Club Cornele Red Cross Blood Center Hunter Air Force Base Navy Red Cross Tucson Sergeant Cornele Margaret Cornele Woodlawn Ave

Door Change Costs Heavy Steel Losses in Open Hearth Furnaces

A significant amount of steel production is wasted each time a door on an open hearth furnace must be replaced. The disruption reduces output and raises production costs, highlighting inefficiencies in aging casting facilities.

Captain Recalled With Guard L Units

Captain James B. Cochran Jr of 2309 Erie Ave is recalled to active duty with the Ohio National Guard. A four year veteran, he served in the China Burma India theater in World War II and commanded Battery B, 182nd AAA Battalion now reactivated and serving as a staff officer in Dayton. The battalion is slated for El Paso on May 10. He is married with a daughter.

James B. Cochran Erie Ave Ohio National Guard Cochran 182Nd Aaa Dayton Northwestern National Life Insurance Company el Paso Tex

Wilk Testing Lab Receives State Approval For Milk Lab

Middletown milk testing lab operated by Robert McConaughy and John Otterbein has been granted full approval by the Ohio State Department of Health. Open since 1948, the facility maintains pure milk supply through periodic state inspections led by L. F. Evy. A separate line notes a Peiping stone slab claimed as the universe center.

Middletown Ohio State Department of Health Health Department Robert McConaughy John Otterbein Sanitarians L. F. Evy

WHS Students Quiz Police Chief Blackmore Event

High school students in a social problems class led by Albert E. Rammel asked Police Chief Joseph Blackmore about juvenile work and murder, with questions on reckless driving. Blackmore praised student astuteness and said informal discussion builds interest and trust, noting his strong memory for past cases.

Joseph Blackmore Blackmore Albert E. Rammel

Assault Case Goes To Jury

Herman Jiles of 1714 York Ave was bound over to the Butler County Grand Jury on 2500 bond in Municipal Court before Judge Alton H Combs. Jiles was arrested April 25 on an assault warrant filed by Susie Thomas of 1229 Sycamore St charging him with attacking and beating her in his automobile on South Yankee Rd near the overhead bridge.

Herman Jiles York Ave Butler County Alton H. Combs Jiles Susie Thomas Sycamore St South Yankee Rd

Guardsman Faces 10 Days In Jail

Horace G. Perry 25 of 31 Chester St was arrested for failing to appear for a trial on an AWOL charge and will serve 10 days in Butler County jail. Detectives Crout and Frazier handed him to Company F 147th Infantry for custody after the failure to appear at theMay 1 summary court martial.

National

Storm knocks out TV and phones in Columbus

A powerful electrical storm in Columbus cut off WBNS TV from 7:45 to 9 p.m. and crippled WCOL radio. About 600 telephones were out after a power line damaged a TV cable and melted it. Thirteen telephone cables were affected in the city.

Columbus Wbns-Tv WCOL

French group tours Armco in Middletown visit

Armco Steel hosted 20 French engineers, technicians, and government officials visiting Middletown this week. They met Armco chairman Charles R. Hook and Howard Ward of the Independent union to discuss worker management relations. The group, sponsored by the ECA, toured the East Works and the steel plant. Peiping, another name for Beijing, has been China's capital for millennia.

Armco Steel Corporation Middletown Armeco Charles R. Hook Howard Ward Fast Works Economic Cooperation Administration ECA East Works

Chautauqua Rink Set to Open May 4

The Chautauqua Skating Rink will begin the season May 4 and operate on Tuesday Friday Saturday and Sunday evenings and Sunday afternoons until May 26. After May 26 it will be open every evening until season end. Private parties may be booked Monday Wednesday and Thursday evenings until the full schedule is adopted. An electric organ will provide music, manager Roscoe Yarger of Germantown said.

Chautauqua Roscoe Yarger Germantown Yarger

Program Honors Sth Anniversary Of Pastor Here

The Rev. Kash Amburgy of Lebanon spoke on Time Is At Hand at the fifth anniversary celebration for the Rev. and Mrs. S. C. Richards of New Hope Baptist Church last evening. The program, conducted by Mrs. Bertha Perkins, honored all teachers and former teachers. Remarks were given by several parish and community members, with greetings read from officials including Francis Carmody and Guy A. Graves.

Kash Amburgy Lebanon S. C. Richards New Hope Baptist Church Bertha Perkins C. F. MacCrady George Neu William Ingram Brainard Sooy City Commission Francis Carmody Guy A. Graves Dewey New York United State Margaret Chase Smith Corrine Hood Martha Russell

Grade School Band Concert Sells 500 Tickets

Over 500 tickets have been sold for the Grade School Band Concert to be held next Tuesday. Herman J Copp, school music supervisor, announced. The concert starts at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The band will travel to Hamilton on Saturday May 12 for a concert at the Hamilton high school auditorium as part of the Junior Festival by the Ohio Music Educators Association.

Herman J. Copp Hamilton Ohio Music Educators Association

Local Figures Named in Brief Church Notices

Mrs. William Gregory and clergy members Rev. Ova Wright of Hamilton Rev. Herchel Campbell of Cincinnati and Lester Newcomb are listed in a small community notices brief. The item catalogues names without additional context or dates.

William Gregory Ova Wright Hamilton Herchel Campbell Cincinnati Lester Newcomb

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Mrs. Huntsbarger Middletown Fire Department United States M. P. Schrock, Sec’y Freddie Heikel BOS Hooven Ave Ohio Pat O'Neil Chicago Beatty’s Electronic Shop Fligtehart Wilk Testing Lab Peiping China Middletonians Savings & Loan Association Ings & Loan Iron Lung Walter Hofman Herbert Knocht Knocht Berlin Nea-Acme Stat Werner Kreusch John Margielnicki Cleveland Erie Railroad Magielnicki WHS Et Ag al Armco Hook Peking ROYAL Dohn Iit Peck NESCO G. E Central Ave General Electric Anu Mirro Matic Thdit Stemware Shop Dohn’s First
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