Patrolmen Appointments Due Tonight at City Meeting
City Commission will consider appointing five patrolmen from the Civil Service eligible list after last month’s exam. Appointments take effect May 16 to bolster Traffic enforcement. Other agenda items include Myers Brothers Cab Company franchise request, bills for improved projects, renewal of Ortman-Stewart jail insurance, a $294 April Middletown prisoner care invoice, and a $411 alley construction estimate south of Minnesota Ave.
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Police Department
Civil Service Commission
Police
H. W. Jarick
Myers Brothers Cab Company
Myers Brothers
Ortman-Stewart Bus Company
Middletown
Cincinnati
Minnesota Ave
Woman Fails In Attempt On Own Life
A 30 year old Middletown housewife is recovering in Middletown Hospital after an unsuccessful attempt to take her life by ammonia. Police said a telephone call announcing the plan alerted relatives. a brother in law and the father in law were notified. They found her on the apartment floor after hearing a glass drop. A physician said only a small amount of ammonia was swallowed and she was not in serious condition.
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Middletown
John Fitzgerald
Police arrest chain in dog collision near Rochester
Rochester report states Police man Donald Dunce, driving his own car, struck a dog owned by his colleague, patrolman Patrick McDonald. The dog is recovering.
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Rochester
N.Y
Donald Dunce
Dunce
Patrick McDonald
At The Movies Listings for Paramount Strand Theaters
Paramount 1 presents Darling How Could You Anything Could Hap pen Roseanna McCoy I Want You My Friend Flicka Thunderhead Son of Flicka showings Wednesday and Thursday with multiple times each day.
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Paramount
Darling
Roseanna McCoy
Mvy
Flicka
Thunderhead
Private Rites Slated For Dr. Minnich
Dr Harvey C Minnich 91 former Middletown schools superintendent and Miami University education dean emeritus died after strokes at his Oxford home. He led Middletown schools 1902 03 taught at Miami 1903 1929 and chaired educator groups. Survived by Bertha widow Dwight son and Helen daughter. Cremation and ashes in Oxford Cemetery.
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Oxford
Harvey C. Minnich
Middletown
Miami University
Minnich
William Holmes McGuffey
Hutchinson
Kans
Hillsboro
School of
University of Minnesota Zoology Department
Helen Marguerite Keene
Oxford Cemetery
Merchants Meeting Postponed To May 22 At Noon
The Retail Merchants Association monthly meeting set for Thursday at noon is postponed to Thursday May 22 at noon. President G E Dougherty announced the change and the meeting will be held at the Chamber of Commerce offices.
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Retail Merchants Association
G. E. Dougherty
Chamber of Commerce
Money Bags Stolen From Grimmett Truck In East End Heist
Jennings Grimmett of 1728 Winton Street reported three bags of money stolen from his parked General Wholesale and Supply Company truck. The bags totaling $112 were taken from a box with eight other bags left untouched. the money was from cigarette machine collections at three east end businesses.
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Jennings Grimmett
Winton St
General Wholesale and Suppy Company
Woodlawn Ve
Firemen Track Down Wandering Car Fire On Wheels
Middletown firefighters chased a non visible blaze after a car ignited near Harlan Street and Howard Avenue at 11 15 p m Tuesday. The burning vehicle had driven away before engines could reach the scene and no driver or victims were reported by 10 a m today. The car fire was believed to be minor and extinguished by the motorist before leaving.
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Middletown
Harlan St
Howard Ave
Cars Bang Together at Sherman and Alameda
An accident yesterday at Sherman Ave. and Alameda caused $125 in damage. Vehicles driven by Stanley Korfth, 44, of 141 Orchard St., and John Adams, 2102 Hill Ave., reportedly collided at the intersection. No other city accidents were reported.
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Sherman Ave
Alameda
Stanley Koforth
Orchard St
John Adams
Hill Ave
Vandal Rampage Damages Cars At Aeronca Lot
A 21 year old Germantown man was held for questioning after a destructive spree at Aeronca Aircraft Corporation parking lot Monday night. Deputies say 10 to 16 cars were damaged with smashed windshields, deflated tires, and mud poured into tanks. The suspect, found with blankets and umbrellas, admitted drinking and memory gaps.
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Germantown
Aeronca Aircraft Corporation
Loren Gustin
South Yankee Rd
Aeronca
Army Air Force To Move Into Vacated Marine Quarters
Army Air Force recruiters will move into the vacated Marine office at 11 South Canal tomorrow. MSgt Luther Gregory notes the rent-free space was found after Cincinnati headquarters urged economy. If the Army Air Force closing had occurred, would-be enlistees would have had to go to Hamilton Post Office for Marine enlistment.
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Army-Air Force
South Canal
Legion Home
Msgt
Luther Gregory
Cincinnati
Marine Recruiting Office
Armed Forces
Senate
House
Army Air Force
Hamilton
Woman Worker Injured In Plant Door Incident
Susan Carmody 43 of 3810 East Central Ave suffered a bruised left shoulder when caught in a closing door at Aeronca Manufacturing Corp. The 8:30 p.m. Tuesday accident left four other workers treated and dismissed after minor injuries at Middletown Hospital.
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Middletown Hospital
Susan Carmody
East Central Ave
Aeronca Manufacturing Corporation
Glen Cook
Harrison St
Granville Dumford
Shafer St
Sunset Park
Dumford
Robert Moore
Seventeenth Ave
Fnee
LeSourdsville Lake
15 Girl Guards To Take Part In Dayton Rally
A delegation of 15 from the Girl Guard organization at the Salvation Army Citadel will attend a rally in Dayton on Saturday. Mrs. William Prescott and Mrs. Katherine Floyd will accompany the group to meet delegations from other Army corps in the southwestern Ohio Northern Kentucky region. The local group will perform Hats of Other Days after educational sessions. Capt. William E. Prescott, commanding officer, left for Windsor Canada to attend an International Staff band event at Salvation Army headquarters.
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Salvation Army Citadel
Dayton
Wesley Laws
William Prescott
Katherine Floyd
Ohio
Kentucky
Laws
William E. Prescott
Salvation Army Corps
Windsor
Canada
International Staff Band
The
Salvation Army
Sunny Warmer Weather Seen in Middletown Ohio
The Middletown area forecasts sunny to partly cloudy skies with warmer temperatures today and tomorrow. Expect a high near 73 today, with a 55 to 70 degree range reported so far, and a chance of light showers Thursday evening.
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Middletown
Ohio
Mercury
Glass slipper mistranslation in fairy tale notes
The Cinder Ella tale’s glass slipper may stem from a mistranslation of pantoufle en vair meaning fur slipper, suggesting a linguistic shift from fur to glass in retellings. The change alters material symbolism in the classic story's footwear.
Middletown Considers Compulsory Auto Inspection Plan
Middle town safety leaders push for mandatory vehicle checks as a traffic safety measure. Board of Control delays recommendation pending finance and operation details while a study committee gathers specifics, with Don Osborne chairing alongside James Byrum and local agency reps.
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Middletown
Harry Hadley
Middletown Safety Council
Safety To Go Board of Control
Hadley
City Commission
Don Osborne
James Byrum
Police Department
Middletown Automobile Dealers Association
Middletown Fire and Casualty Underwriters Association
Dr Turner Recalled to Navy Duty in Medical Corps
Dr Eugene R Turner of 1100 Sorg Pl will report Thursday to Great Lakes Naval Training Station for active duty. A Middletown physician, he served in Naval Reserves in World War II and will hold lieutenant junior grade in the Medical Corps. He is married to Jane Minton and they have a seven week old son Bobby.
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Eugene R. Turner
Sorg Pl
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Middletown
Navy
Medical Corps
E. R. Turner
EUB Church
Beavertown
Otterbein College
University of Cincinnati Medical College
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Jane Minton
Bobby
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