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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1948

Page

9

Little Red Schoolhouse Burns Near Fargo in 1877 Structure

North Dakota's oldest rural school believed destroyed by fire. The one room brick building nicknamed The Little Red Schoolhouse was built outside Fargo in 1877 when the area was Dakota Territory.

Fargo Dakota Territory

State Auditor Fights Elevator Shaft Through Office

Ohio State Auditor Joseph Ferguson battles a plan to route a new House elevator shaft through his office. Public Works Director Sowers says two extra rooms would be provided. Ferguson warns dust and disrupted payrolls. Gov Herbert authorized construction, Ferguson vows to challenge in court.

Columbus Joseph T. Ferguson Ohio House of Representatives George B. Sowers State House Ferguson Sowers Thomas J. Herbert Supreme Court Director of Public Works

Maple Park burglaries target school and local stores

Reported burglaries hit Maple Park School and a concession stand at Armco Park along with Fouts Grocery in Maple Park. The largest haul came from the grocery, including $1.50 in pennies along with cigarettes and candy.

Ted Maple Park Armco Park Fouts

Snakebite Survival Without Treatment Still High

Even without treatment about 85 percent of people bitten by poisonous snakes survive, according to medical observations. Researchers note that fatalities remain possible, especially with certain species and severe envenomation. The data underscores variability in outcomes based on bite type and individual health.

Engineers Hear Russell Barnard on Ohio Building Code

Russell E. Barnard spoke at the Miami Chapter of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers noon meeting at the Manchester Hotel. He noted debate over including one and two family residences in the state code, with rural representatives opposed, but agreed they would be included in the proposed code. Subcommittees were to draft sections as the basic plan for the code was developed.

State of Ohio Russell E. Barnard Miami Ohio Society of Professional Engineers Manchester Hotel Barnard

School Thefts Solved as 12 Boys Held in Butler County

In Butler County rural areas 12 boys aged 11 to 16 were arrested after an investigation by deputies Emanuel Schultheiss James Greenfield and Richard Schultheiss. The youths, in two groups of six, confessed and were sent to juvenile authorities. A group allegedly robbed the Amanda School near Middletown four times in as many nights. loot was mainly pencils and pupil goods.

Hamilton Butler County Emanuel Schultheiss James Greenfield Richard Schultheiss Amanda Middletown

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