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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1948

Page

13

Dixie League Plans Revival of Dormant Projects

Dixie Heights Improvement League will reconvene Thursday May 20 with president C F Myers announcing a seven point program. Proposals include extending Vanness Ave and Jewell St to avoid dead ends blocked by city land near a 10 acre tract once eyed for a power plant and water well. Watershed sewers gas lights and the east road by NYC tracks will be pursued for benefits to North Middletown subdivisions. Meeting at Maple Park School begins 8 p.m.

Dixie Heights Improvement League C. F. Myers Middletown Vanness Ave Jewell St. Wich Dixie Heights NYC Dixie League Myers Maple Park

Ruling Upheld By Ohio Court On Resisting Officers

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that merely saying you will not submit to arrest does not count as resisting an officer. The decisionAffirms the Appellate Court's freeing Mae Kathryn Rife of Pickaway County from conviction for resisting an officer after she refused to accompany a deputy, without force. Also notes a related Old World bird fact about quail.

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court Mae Kathryn Rife Pickaway County Paul R. Willing Miss Rife Common Pleas Court Court of Appeals Supreme Court

Fire Station Blaze Extinguished Soon After Breakout

A small fire erupted yesterday in Columbus city hall two floors below the fire department headquarters. Fire Chief Walter Strickfaden and Deputy Chief Sam responded swiftly as the blaze was contained with minimal risk and limited smoke, according to on scene reports.

Columbus Hades City Hall Fire Department Walter G. Strickfaden Sam

Worry Of FALSE TEETH

Don’t be embarrassed by loose false teeth slipping or wobbling while eating talking or laughing. Sprinkle a little TASTEETH on plates for added comfort and security by higher plate stability. No gummy taste or alkali effects. Obtain FASTEETH at any drugstore.

Fire unit details in elevator compressor blaze

Fire officials reported the blaze involved compressor equipment used to cool elevator motors. The fire, fought by the entire fire prevention bureau two district chiefs two engine companies two pump companies an aerial ladder truck and other equipment, was extinguished promptly.

Uel Zaager

That blaze was simply scared out says chief

The quote from Chief Strickfarden recollects a fire scene as he notes the blaze was simply scared out. The text mentions about 180,000 Black soldiers serving in the Union Armies during the Civil War in the United States.

Chief Strickfarden United States

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