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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1952

Page

2

Primary Vote Light In Middletown Forty Precincts Spot Check

Early results show low turnout in Middletown with Republicans outpolling Democrats by about two to one. Precinct details reveal small counts in wards and a large registered voter base. statewide and county results point to Taft support and multi candidate races. Complete totals expected early Wednesday with the Journal switchboard ready to provide results.

Middletown Sacand Robert A. Taft Freida McCandless Hamilton Kathryn English Wetzel Butler Warren Clermont Brown Journal

Judge Riley Freezes Fine For Church Bound Man

Franklin Municipal Court Monday fined twelve individuals on state patrol tickets with mixed suspensions. John J. Raisch, 25, Miamisburg, $50 fine with $40 suspended for going to church. Others included Ioris Voynovich, Cincinnati, $10 costs suspended, Sin i Blank, Detroit, forfeited $25 bond, Raymond Stretz, Detroit, $15 bond, Clayton Blanton, Middletown, $25 and costs for reckless operation. Local names, ages, and offenses listed. One man fined for intoxication.

Franklin J. T. Riley John J. Raisch Miamisburg Ioris Voynovich Cincinnati Detroit Raymond Stretz Clayton Blanton Sixth Ave Middletown Kiam Tiff Dayton Luther Click Wrigley Homer Kersmard

Police Briefs Report Several Local Theft Incidents

Joseph Higdon, 27, of 707 Eigh teeth Ave was arrested for careless driving at Eighth Ave and Lincoln St. on a warrant. Herb Heffner, 1603 Church St, reported a theft of a $45 billfold from a cafe bar. Bert Martin, 1813 Tytus Ave, reported car hubcap theft over three days from the rear yard. John Fannin, 2013 Ottawa St, reported a bicycle theft valued at $15 from his home.

Joseph Higdon Eighteeth Ave Eighth Ave Lincoln St Herb Heffner Church St Patra Ave Bert Martin Tytus Ave John Fannin Ottawa St

At The Movies Paramount Schedule Update

The Paramount lists showings Tuesday and Wednesday including Red Mountain at 1:55 3:50 5:45 7:40 p.m. Frontier Gal at 1:15 4:15 7:20 10:15 p.m. Can You Passage at 2:35 5:40 8:45 p.m. Sins of Madeline begins 1980 at 4:50 and 8:10 p.m. The Strange Woman plays at 3:05 6:25 and 9:05 p.m.

Paramount Red Mountain Canyon Passage

Minor damage in two city vehicle incidents

Two minor crashes were reported in the city. A city truck, parked at the city garage on Verity Pkwy, was side swiped causing about 90 dollars in damage. A car driven by Wallace Solano pulled from a curb into another vehicle operated by James Miller near 909 Lafayette Ave, causing about 100 dollars in damage.

John L. Hatton Taylor Ave Verity Pkwy Wallace Solano Second Ave James Miller Howard Ave Lafayette Ave

Restaurant Permit Is Ordered Revoked by Ohio Board

An Ohio Board of Liquor Control action revoked liquor permits for three establishments including Ray W. Tyler’s Miami Steak and Chop House on West Middleton Route 4 for serving beer and wine by the glass while premises were operated by an unauthorized person. Suspensions were ordered for 33 other cases.

Ohio Board of Liquor Control Ray W. Tyler Miami Steak and Chop House West Middletown Woodrow Martin Bradley Wells Cherry St Clinton Willeby Hamilton

Journal withholds election returns for late night

No journal tonight due to long list of primary candidates. Definite trends unavailable until morning. Returns by telephone after 6 am tomorrow. Telephone number 2.3611. Presidential delegate counts delaying totals. Final detailed results to appear in tomorrow's edition and by phone after 6 am.

Journal

Three Die In Camden Area Crash Rites Planned

Two young crash victims remain in serious condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a Monday morning two car collision on Routes 725 and 732 near Camden. Homer Albright 4 and Malcome Garrett 21 die. Donald Albright 5 and Linda Spradling 4 sustain head injuries and are listed in fair condition. Rites set for three victims with services in Camden and Grayson Kentucky.

Camden Mercy Hospital Hamilton Homer Albright Mal Come Garrett New Lebanon Homer Fred Albright Camden Route 2 Donald Albright Linda Spradling Clyde Spradling Judy Spradling Albright Spradling Garrett Garret Preble County G. W. Flory Jim Plander Plander R. C. Nein and Sons Frank Ferguson Fairhaven Methodist Church Grayson Olive Hill Fultz Clyde Carl Elmo Linda James Bowling Yellow Spring Frances Lambert Orient Clyde Spradhling

Surface Resurfacing Planned for State Route 741

State Route 741 from Springboro to Moraine City will be resurfaced this summer, with the Don S. Ciscle Corporation of Hamilton awarded the contract at a bid 12 percent below engineers estimate. The 7.02 mile project will use 2,754 cubic yards of asphaltic concrete and about 7,413 gallons of hot mix, with county crews leveling the road before applying the new surface.

Springboro Moraine City Dayton Industries J. S. Paxton Division 8 Don S Paxton

Cool Head Steady Hands In City Plane Landing

Oklahoma City residents watched as veteran pilot Jack Woosley with 27 years of experience guided a Stinson plane with engine trouble to a controlled landing on South Byers Street. He and bystanders moved the craft aside, and traffic resumed as police investigated the incident.

Oklahoma City Stinson

Weather Shifts From Wind to Cool Temperatures in May

A storm brought cool winds and rain causing a rapid temperature drop from 80 to 67 degrees Monday night. Lonnie Gibson measured .30 inches of rain from Monday morning to Tuesday, with a 66 degree low at 6 am and 70 by 9:30 am. Forecasters expect cooler, partly cloudy skies and a low of 55 tonight. Cincinnati Gas and Electric and Ohio Bell reported no damage despite the gentle winds.

Lonnie Gibson Miami Conservancy Caster Cincinnati Gas and Electric Ohio Bell

30 More Donors Needed Thursday

About 180 Middletonians have pledged to donate for the May 7 visit of the bloodmobile but 30 more donors are needed for Thursday, the Rev. John I. Parr, chairman of the local Red Cross chapter's blood program, reported today. He said today he is gratified by the response for Wednesday and feels sure that Middletonnians will come through for Thursday as well.

John I. Parr Red Cross

Water Shutoffs Cancelled in City Area Tomorrow

Water shutoffs scheduled for Grove to Prospect and surrounding streets have been cancelled. Robert Mettler, maintenance foreman, said notices should be disregarded and there will be no shutoffs. Valve checking may be scheduled later.

Robert Mettler Water Department Toay Mettler Grove Prospect Penfield Baltimore Young Forrest Jacoby Garfield First Fairfield Girard

Municipal Court heats up with six hour session

A six hour Municipal Court session heard about 40 cases, mainly intoxication charges from weekend arrests. Judges fined Edward Davis 200 dollars with a one year license revocation and suspended half the fine, plus 10 dollars for no license. Ernie Mathew and James Carpenter each received 200 dollar fines and one year revocations, with portions suspended. Walter Gross got 50 dollars and 90 days at the Cincinnati Workhouse for disorderly conduct, plus firearm charge dismissed. Others saw varying fines, suspensions, or dismissals, tied to local disputes and stay away orders.

Alton H. Combs Edward Davis Fairmount Ave Davis Ernie Edward Mathew Central Ave Walter Gross Yankee Rd Cincinnati James Kirkwood Gross Nora Gross Kirkwoods Pig Fairmount Ve

Hair cuts rise to $2.50 in Fairbanks

Hair cuts in Fairbanks Alaska have increased to 2 50 from 2 in interior Alaska according to local barbers who cited higher living costs as the reason for the price hike yesterday.

Fairbanks Alaska Alaska City

Middletonians and area residents report for Cincinnati physicals

Twenty nine Middletonians and nine locals appeared for physical examinations in Cincinnati this morning via Local Board No. 10. J Wylie Mitchell, chairman, noted the list of individuals from Middleton and surrounding areas plus twenty two Miami University students reported for physicals through the same board.

Baby Burned by Spilled Java at Drive-In Spot

Five people were treated at Middletown Hospital for minor injuries after an incident at a drive-in restaurant. Thirteen month old Terry Sullivan suffered first degree burns on the back and side when hot coffee spilled on him at 8 20 p m. The family lives at 407 Gideon Road. Mrs John Clark of 2019 Hill Avenue cut her hand while cleaning venetian blinds at her home at 4 p m.

Middletown Hospital Terry Sullivan Charles Sullivan Gideon Rd John Clark Hill Ave

Five year old McGarvey child injured by car door

Five year old Mary Ann McGarvey daughter of Clarence McGarvey 312 Morgan Street was injured when she caught her right thumb in a car door. Roy Lucas ten of 2204 Grand Avenue was treated for lip cuts from a baseball hit during play at Armco ballpark. Glenn Owens HM Franklin Route 1 received treatment for a cut on the left hand after getting it caught in a power mower.

Mary Ann McGarvey Clarence McGarvey Morgan St Roy Lucas Grand Ave Armco Glenn Owens Franklin Route 1

Aid Bill Voted Into Committee

The $6.9 billion foreign aid bill was sent to the Armed Services Committee for 10 more days of study before Senate debate. The move followed a 40 to 33 party line referral, likely delaying adjournment by about three weeks. A separate note recalls that China printed books around 1000 years ago, not in Europe until the 1400s.

Washington Armed Services Committee Senate Armed Services Group McFarland Ariz Europe

OEA Official To Address Wilson Dedication Tonight

The first of two new elementary dedications this week takes place at Woodrow Wilson School on Highview Road at 8 p m. Walton B Bliss executive secretary of the Ohio Education Association will be guest speaker and introduced by Wade E Miller superintendent of schools. The event includes a 50 voice Wilson Chorus and Roosevelt Junior High Orchestra. Principal George C Crout says at least 300 people will attend and notes the school named Woodrow Wilson by pupils who transfer here. The building opened last September at 496879 cost with enrollment 287 and 14 teachers. the auditorium seats 500 and serves as a multi purpose room.

Woodrow Wilson School Highview Rd William Howard Taft Wilson George C. Crout Walton B. Bliss The Ohio Education Association Wade E. Miller H. W. Starick Mike Finley James Finley Orchard St Wilson School Wilson Chorus Glenn Ellison Roosevelt Junior High Crout Woodrow Wilson Sherman School League of Nations

Memorial Day Plans Set by Local Committee

A preliminary meeting of the Memorial Day Committee was held yesterday. Future meetings will be held May 12 19 and 26 at the Legion Auditorium at 7 30 pm Joe Cox chairman said Memorial Day services will be held Sunday afternoon May 25 at Peasttown Friday May 30 is the time of the parade and services in Middletown Veterans organizations and auxiliaries are represented on the Committee.

Legion Auditorium Joe Cox Jony Peasttown Middletown

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