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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1951

Page

5

Biggest Headache Forces Pageant Props Rush

For the I Am An American Day spectacle at Barnitz Stadium May 18 19 and 20, Bunyan race to muster 100 flag poles 50 pocket flashlights and a gross of aspirin for Cec Runyan. Sub committee chairmen assist as 17 scenes depict America from 1620 to today with props including two life-size trains a pioneer fort six Indian tepees and a mammoth 390 foot stage.

Cec Runyan Runyan Middletown Barnitz Stadium Bunyan Russell Stevens, Jr Vera Chapman R. Richardson Irma McGraw America

Committee to store costumes after discovery

Once found the committee will store the material and 600 costumes supplied by the John B. Rogers Producing Company. They will be readily available for rehearsals and actual performances.

John B. Rogers

Meetings On Tuesday In Middletown Community Groups

A list of Tuesday gatherings includes the Middletown Sertoma Club at 6 30 p m at the Manchester Hotel the Middletown Personnel Association at 6 30 p m at Colony Restaurant and a 7 p m Cancer Clinic at Middletown Hospital Also scheduled are the North Middletown Fire Association at 7 p m North Middletown Fire House Company F 147th Infantry at 7 30 p m 2100 S Main St Mayfield Fire Department 7 20 p m Sheffield St Civic Chorus 7 45 p m Middletown High School FOE Lodge 8 p m at the hall Sportsmen's Club 8 p m St John PTA 6 30 p m covered-dish dinner annual election church basement Middletown Aviation Club 6 30 p m airport classroom FOPA 7 30 p m police pistol range National Guard Company D 2nd Battalion 107th Cavalry 7 30 p m 2100 South Main St Lemon Township Board of Education 8 p m Monroe School.

Middletown Sertoma Club Manchester Middletown Personnel Association Colony Middletown Hospital North Middletown Fire Association North Middletown Fire House 147Th Infantry S. Main St Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield St Civic Chorus Middletown High School FOE Lodge Sportsmen’s Club St. John Pta Middletown Aviation Club National Guard 107Th Cavalry South Main St Lemon Township

Sportsmen To See Vovie On Canada

Middletown's Sportsmen's Club screens Canadian Canoe Trials narrated by L. V. Thiel of Chautauqua. Club plans spring events and picnic grounds improvements discussed by president Adrian Smallwood.

Middletown L. V. Thiel Chautauqua Adrian Smallwood

Fight Looms On Subsidy for Schools

Ohio legislators clash over how much to boost the state school subsidy with Senate proposing 34 million dollars and the House 19 million. Gov Lausche backs 5.5 million, while the Ohio Education Association seeks 37.5 million. Other actions include Wilberforce University veto override and a slot machine felony bill.

Art Parks Columbus Judiciary Ohio Senate House Frank J. Lausche Ohio Educatioo. Assocision University of Wilberforce Judiciary Senate Ralph Winter Rmedina Albert L. Daniels Highland State College Wilberforce Josep Bartuner Cuyahoga African Methodist Episcopal University Board of Trustees College of Education and Industrial Arts Wilberforce, C Central State College

Newark Police Chief Pick Goes to Arthur E. Jones

Arthur E. Jones, a detective, was named chief of police in Newark. He succeeds J. D. Harris who was ousted by Mayor Edwin J. Haynes. Harris has appealed to the state supreme court. In a separate note, Spanish padres built 90 churches in New Mexico between 1598 and 1633.

Newark Arthur E. Jones J. D. Harris Edwin J. Haynes Harris State Supreme Court New Mexico

May 15 Deadline For Students Applying For Deferment Exam

College students seeking a student deferment via the Selective Service Qualification Test have five days to file. May 15 is the submission deadline set by National Director Lewis B Hershey. Postcard applications must arrive by midnight May 15. Testing dates include May 26 June 16 June 30 and July 12 for those with Saturday restrictions.

J. Wylie Mitchell Board 10 National Selective Service Lewis B. Hershey Mitchell

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