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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1950

Page

2

City Industry Unaffected By Rail Strike

A Middletown survey shows local industry largely unimpacted by the railroad strike due to trucking use and lack of shipping facilities. Armco Steel's Middletown division may face future curtailment if the strike persists. other firms report trucking handling most immediate needs with little current disruption. Freight offices close, 800 New York Central and 30 Pennsylvania workers idle. bus lines report increased passenger demand and schedules adjusted for lighter mail.

Middletown L. F. Reinartz Armco Armco Steel Corporation Hamilton Gardner Board and Carton’ Company L. J. Long Crystal Tissue Company Amanda Baltimore and Ohio Long Fairbanks Fire Company Harding- Jones Paper Company United Welding Company New York Central Gardner Board and Carton Company Sorg Paper Company Wrenn Paper Company Shartle Brothers Inland Container Company Ohio and Greyhound Bus Lines Clinton St Southeastern Greyhound Line Marvin Clark Post

Youthful Pair Admit 12 Burglaries Here And In County Area

Two unemployed youths from Miller's Trailer Camp Middletown confessed to 12 burglaries and two attempted break-ins across Middletown and surrounding areas. Mort Whiteman 19 and Paul Miller 23 were held on $1500 bonds each after municipal court heard they admitted loot including cash registers, polio boxes, and various small items valued over $500 plus three polio boxes. Police linked them to incidents from January through May, with potential ties to other burglaries pending federal review due to a post office entry.

Middletown Alton H. Combs Mort Whiteman Paul Miller Miller Butler County Grand Jury Ralph Bauer Miamisburg Whiteman Circleville Bauer Germantown Dam Trenton Eagle’s Corner Miler South Main St Franklin Ice and Franklin Gene Second High St Farm Ave Marshall Drug Store Monroe Robert McKinley Smith Ave Kentucky

Lincoln Pupils to Stage Pageant at Lincoln Field

Nearly 450 pupils from six Lincoln School grades will present America yesterday and today at 7 30 p m today under Miss Beryl Orr with Miss Anna Cadwallader directing. If rain, the performance moves to Friday at the same time.

Lincoln School Lincoln Field Beryl Orr Anna Cadwallader America Miss Orr

Local births span several families in Jackson and beyond

Vital statistics list newborns for multiple families including Roy Lanham on Brentwood Street with a boy, Vernon Miller on Pershing Avenue with a girl, William McKenzie on Fairmount Avenue with a girl, Fred Hatcher on Sycamore Street with a boy, Richard Gall on South Clinton Street with a girl, Roland Jones on Mar Etta Street with a girl, Lewis Baier on Miamisburg Route 2 with a boy, and H T Piper of Pekin Illinois with a boy, plus out of town two grandparents E E Grant of Eaton Drive noted.

Roy Lanham Brentwood St Vernon Miller Pershing Ave William McKenzie Fairmount Ave Fred Hatcher Sycamore St Richard Gall South Clinton St Roland Jones Mar Etta St Lewis Baier Miamisburg Luther Melton Tsee Eec Ord Queen St H. T. Piper Marquette Heights Pekin Ill E. E. Grant Eaton Dr

Lawn fete planned by Mayfield PTA at school

The Mayfield PTA will host a lawn fete at the school on Friday May 12 starting at 5 pm A lunch will be served and games will follow the meal.

Mayfield Pta

City Manager Applicant Field To Be Narrowed

Middletown moves to slim the field for its city manager post through a stringent screening process. A qualifications committee will drop applicants lacking core requirements, with 10 to 12 of 32 candidates advancing to the interviewing phase led by J. D. Sawyer. The effort aims to save time by screening before interviews and reference checks.

Middletown Elliott D. Levey Levey Jack Linzie Aeronca Richard Seigel Gardner Board and Carton Company James Tranter Sorg Paper Company Steering and Policy Committee J. D. Sawyer Walter Braun Fred J. Schatzmann

Patrolman Named Delegate to State FOP Convention

Patrolman Harold Gray will serve as delegate and Detective John H. Fitzgerald as alternate to the annual Fraternal Order of Police state convention in Columbus from July 23 to 26. The selection followed last night’s FOP meeting at the Pistol Range where Captain Ralph Bauer, the president, led a routine business session.

Harold Gray John H. Fitzgerald Fraternal Order of Police Columbus FOP Ralph Bauer

Poppy Day Authority Will Be Requested

Edward Ports mouth, assistant executive secretary of the Legion, has requested the City Commission to authorize the annual American Legion Poppy Day sale. The event is planned for Friday May 26 and Saturday May 27 in the city.

American Legion City Commission Edward Portsmouth The Legion

Fire damage in Bellaire hits $25,000. woman rescued

Firemen from six towns battled a blaze in a two story building in Bellaire Ohio yesterday causing $25,000 in damage. An explosion on a second floor porch started the fire. Mary Littleton collapsed in the apartment and was rescued by firefighters. The first floor housed Clyde Heil bicycle and toy shop and was badly damaged.

Bellaire, O. (Ap Mary Littleton Clyde Heil Bicycle and Toy Shop

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