Downtown bus routes redesigned to ease downtown congestion
The city and Ortman Stewart Bus Co rearrange downtown bus routes effective Monday May 17 to reduce jams. Eastbound buses switch from Broad Street to First Avenue Clinton Street then Central Avenue. westbound pickups shift to Verity Parkway Manchester Avenue Broad Street. Stops near Central Store Gillen Crow and Crawford Street are adjusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas D. Carmody
City
Ortman-Stewart Bus Company
Hugh A. King
Lakeside
Broad St
First Ave
Clinton St
Central Ave
Verity Pkwy
Manchester Ave
Manchester
Gillen-Crow Drug
Crawford St
Carmody
Big Four Railroad
Ohio Oil Company
First
Gillen’s
Crawford
Doty St
Upper Arlington
Quick Cleaners
Gillen
Relief for gas and bloating with SSS Tonic claims
An OTC tonic is promoted as boosting gastric juice flow to aid digestion and reduce sour taste, gas, and weakness. It asserts improvements in appetite, sleep, and energy by enhancing nonorganic stomach disturbance and blood nourishment.
A C Neff Named to Turnpike Body
A C Neff of Middletown was elected first vice president of the Ohio Turnpike Committee in Cleveland. Ernest M Green was elected president and Ralph W Sanborn named secretary treasurer. The committee aims to push permissive legislation for self supporting super highways in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Neff
Middletown
Ohio Turnpike Committee
Cleveland
Columbus
Ohio
Neft
Central Division
Armco Drainage and Metal Products, Inc
Ernest M. Green
Loesch and Green Construction Company
Ralph W. Sanborn
Ernest Green
Garvin Elected Head of Middletown Ministerial Association
The Rev. S. H. Garvin was elected president of the Middletown Ministerial Association at the YMCA meeting, succeeding Rev. Reuben Piters. Rev. John I. Parr became first vice president, and Rev. S. C. Richards was reelected as secretary treasurer. Installation will occur June 8 at Pleasant Ridge E U B Church. The group urged ministers to advance civic betterment with organized laymen and cited the Stoll plan in Louisville as a model of church collaboration. Members voted to donate 300 dollars to Garfield Mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes Garvin
Middletown
Edward Stimpson
Stimpson
Knox Presbyterian Church
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Council of Churches
Stimson
Earth
Stoll
Louisville
George Stoll
Council of Churches
Garfield Mission
Reception Set for Harold Russell by Middletown Legion
Middletown Post 218 The American Legion will host a reception Monday May 17 for Harold Russell amputee veteran and Academy Award winner, guest of the post executive committee at a 7 30 p m dinner and reception at the Legion Home. No speeches planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
American Legion
Harold Russell
William J. Niblock
Russell
Post
Legion
William Niblock
Joseph Baker
William Verity
Carleton Clark
Dave Regan
Paul Long
Elmer Schneider
E. B. Sickle
Mary Delp
Calvin Lloyd
Albaugh
Frank Dobrozsi
Hugh Wright
Cochairmen
Fred Cramer
Post 218
Eva Rogers
Dorthea Boyd
Fern Hall
B. Hall
Nettie Carr
Anna Stoufe
Earl Mendenhall
Legion Home
L. J. VanGuelpen
Memorial Day Group Moves To Curb Cemetery Vandalism
The Memorial Day Committee forwarded a resolution offering a $50 reward for reporting and convicting vandals who remove or deface cemetery markers and flowers in Middletown. The group met at the Legion home to plan, with copies to cemetery boards and City Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Memorial Day Committee
Legion Home
William Boyd
Grand Marshall
Miami Valley Post
VFW
Post 218
American Legion
Norman Holweger
Legion
Anna Kessler
War Mothers
Howard Wilson, Jr
J. R. Cox
Cecil W. Runyan
Wayne Smith
Alfred Decatur
Ohio State Maintains Ban on Campaign Speeches
Ohio State University trustees upheld a 1946 ban on political campaign talks on campus despite petitions from campus groups. The report notes unrelated statistics about diabetes prevalence by race and gender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
Ohio State University
New Liquor Permits Granted in Hamilton Area
Dominic Bogolo receives a permit for Friendly Tavern in Hamilton to operate a night club, joining Katherine Horvath also approved for a Hamilton night club establishment in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
Dominic Bogolo
Friendly Tavern
Hamilton
Katherine Horvath
Barn Fire Damages Roof on Coles Road Junction
Sparks from a trash pile ignited shingles, damaging a barn at Harry Meymann farm near Coles Rd and U S Route 25. Franklin firefighters battled the blaze three hours. damage was confined to the roof and the building is insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coles Rd
Franklin
Harry Meymann
Franklin Department
Hospital Open House Set for Middleton Wednesday
Middleton and nearby residents may tour Middletown Hospital facilities on Wednesday from 2 to 4 PM in observance of Hospital Day. Welfare Auxiliary guides will lead groups through departments and the Nurses Home Verity Hall addition, with Mrs. Carl Bogan heading the group. Regular patient visits continue, tours limited to 2–4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Welfare Auxiliary
John Whitlock
Nancy Whitlock
William M. Schuck
Avoidance Of War Is Concern Of Universities, Group Told
Dr. Raymond Walters of the University of Cincinnati told the audience at Toledo that war avoidance must be a common goal for American universities and engineering colleges. He argued Soviet fear centers on U S scientific strength, and that graduates supporting peaceful production and fair distribution would aid peace efforts. He urged universities to emphasize industrial efficiency and the spiritual development of students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Raymond Walters
University of Cincinnati
Wilbur W. White
University of Toledo
Walters
Soviet Russia
United States
America
North Middletonians Seek Annexation by Middletown
Petitions circulating show 79 to 81 percent of freeholders favor annexation of North Middletown to Middletown. County Commissioners meet twice weekly and may hear the request Friday. A 36 page petition with about 1,000 names is in circulation as organizers discuss the project with homeowners. Some opposition remains and timing targets the start of the new school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Middletown
County Commission
Middletown
Frances Dearth
East End
Robbery Suspect Bound Over To Grand Jury
Lebannon youth Carl Wade twenty two entered a guilty plea in Mayor Clyde Collins court and was bound over to the grand jury under five thousand dollar bond. Wade will appear before the grand jury next Monday after the May 4 armed robbery at City Loan Company in which two victims were forced to surrender two hundred eighty four dollars. Wade allegedly used a rental car and stated it was his first offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Carl Wade
Dayton
City Loan Company
Clyde C. Collins
Grand
Wade
Charles Corwin
Opal Kinsworthy
W. H. Fulkerth
At the Movies Listings for Paramount and Strand Theaters
Paramount shows I Remember Mama with Irene Dunne and Barbara Bel Geddes at 1 15 3 55 6 35 9 20. Love From a Stranger with John Hodiak and Sylvia Sidney at 1 30 4 45 7 50 10 25 and Hal McIntyre and His Orchestra at 3 45 6 50 9 25. Strand presents Dishonored Lady with Hedy Lamarr and Dennis O Keefe at 1 39 4 58 8 57 Tuesday and 1 38 5 02 8 28 Wednesday plus Intrigue with George Raft and June Havoc at 3 09 6 28 10 22 Tuesday and 3 08 6 32 9 53 Wednesday and Farm Hour on stage at 8 17 Tuesday only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mama
Irene Dunne
Barbara Bel Gelles
John Hodiak
Sylvia Sidney
Hal McIntyre
Hedy Lamarr
Dennis O'Keefe
George Raft
June Havoc
Road Project Bids Received in Butler-Hamilton Area
Bids for a Butler Hamilton County highway improvement project covering 1 451 miles on U S Route 25 in Sycamore and Union townships will be received by the State Highway Department in Columbus The job includes grading drainage work and resurfacing with asphalt The completion date is November 30 1948 Seven other proposals affect routes in Greene Clinton and Warren counties with an estimated cost of 56 331 80 and a completion date of September 1 1948
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
State Highway Department
Columbus
Sycamore
Union Townships
Greene
Clinton
Warren
Man Arrested in Lebanon Robbery Case
Carl Wade, 22, was arrested at his Dayton home by Police Chief Fulberth and Sheriff Couden on armed robbery charges related to the City Loan holdup last Tuesday. He admitted the $284 theft from manager Charles Corwin and said it was his first job. arraignment set for Tuesday before Mayor Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Carl Wade
W. H. Fulberth
Gerald W. Couden
Dayton
Wade
Charles Corwin
Clyde C. Collins
Roy F Edwards Listed In Serious Condition At Middletown Hospital
Roy F. Edwards of 309 Yankee Road is in serious condition at Middletown Hospital after collapsing at work at Armco. He was admitted at 9 a.m. today following initial first aid at the plant hospital at 8:30 a.m. due to a heart ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy F. Edwards
Yankee Rd
Middletown Hospital
Edwards
Plant Hospital
Armco
Boy Edward McCarthy Hurt After Bicycle Fall Near Armco Park
Edward McCarthy aged 11 of 3203 Manchester Road was treated at Middletown Hospital this morning for injuries from a fall from his bicycle near Armco Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McCarthy
Manchester Rd
Middletown Hospital
Armco Park
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Commission
City Planning Commission
Fred J. Schatzmann
Fast Plains
Warren County
G. W. Breiel
Planning Commission
H. O. Finkelman
Britton Kendick
East Plains
Dave Finkelman
West Middletown
Thorn Hill
Knoll Woods
Madison Township
S.M. Gross and Associates
Turnpike
Johnston
Heaar Fuay Wall
Werhobie
Elberta Pea
Ralston
N. Broad ST
Sidney F. Brody
Aeronca Aircraft Corporation
Elmer L. Sutherland
Brody
Air Forces
Ninth Fighter Command
S. H. Garvin
Ministerial Association
W. W. Gray
Grand Army
Gray
Ralph Warmoth
Frank Wolner
Woodside Cemetery
Hobart Hopper
Boy Scouts
Legion Auditorium
Sohio Station
North Middletonians
Paramount
Apital Finance Corp
Man
WM. Housi
Satan
Office Outfitters
N. Main St
Williamson
Ziegler Furnace Co
Infcoy Leffler Homeral H
Broad Street
Middle Town
Neton, S
Budweiser
Beckman Dic
Crawford Street
Kerson Distributing Company
Middletown, Ohio
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