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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1953

Page

3

Main Street merchants oppose three hour parking ban

A poll of twelve Main Street merchants between Manchester and First Avenues finds eight opposed to a proposed three hour parking ban from 3 to 6 p.m. weekdays. Opinions split on solutions with some urging one way streets and others warning of harm to business. The Safety Council postponed a decision after a flood of comments.

Main Street John Fleming Manchester First Avenues The Safety Council Main Cincinnati Central First Avenue Canal Street Central Avenue Gested East End Middletown Board of Control

Passenger Suffers Shock In One Of Three Wrecks Here

A passenger suffered shock but no serious injuries in three local accidents. Geneva Bryant 21 of 1916 First Ave treated at Middletown Hospital after a crash at Charles St and North Ave with Warren Toler 18 of YMCA whose car pulled into Walter Barrett 25 of 310 Vanderveer St. Barrett’s car $100 damage Toler’s $50. Hartgrove 23 of 1708 Winona Dr fell asleep and hit a utility pole at 3 40 a m $150 damage to car $50 to pole he not injured. A crash at Hanover St and Yankee Rd at 4 p m caused $57 damage to cars driven by Walter Hoffman 42 of 817 Fifteenth Ave and Richard C Dearth 36 of 102 South Broad St no injuries.

Geneva Bryant First Ave Middletown Hospital Charles St North Ave Warren Toler YMCA Toler Walter Barrett Vanderveer St Robert Hartgrove Winona Dr North Verity Pkvy Hartgrove Hanover St Yankee Rd Walter Hoffman Fifteenth Ave Richard C. Dearth South Broad St Hoffman

YMCA delegate to 10th North American Assembly

Harry ter Braak, boy's work secretary of YMCA, will attend the 10th North American YMCA Assembly on Youth Work from Sunday through Friday at Michigan State College in East Lansing. He serves as the official delegate of the local Y.

Harry Ter Braak YMCA Michigan State College East Lansing Mich

POW Status Of Lebanon GI Confirmed

Pfc. Perry J. Osborne Jr. of Lebanon Route 2 was confirmed as a prisoner of war by a returning soldier from the Korea exchange. Private Osborne, son of Mr and Mrs Perry Osborne, enlisted three years ago and served with the Third Infantry Division when captured. A recent family letter said he was in good shape and feeling fine. Fort Whipple Fort Myer Virginia origins noted from Civil War history.

Lebanon Perry J. Osborne Korea Peter la Claire Fulton N. Y U. S Osborne Perry Osborne

Girl and Mother Injured in Camden Road Crash

An 11 year old Hamilton girl Mary Alice Ferber in fair condition and her mother Marie Ferber in good condition were treated at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a two car collision on Baker Rd between Camden and Somerville. Also injured were Dorothy Parks and others. investigation by Preble County officers.

Camden Hamilton Mercy Hospital Baker Rd Somerville Mary Alice Ferber Marie Ferber Princeton Pk Dorothy Parks Tuley Rd James Parks Parks Frankie Feris Ferber Preble County

Births Reported for Anderson and Newman Families

Mr and Mrs Albert Anderson of 3204 Rufus St welcomed a girl yesterday while Mr and Mrs Fred Newman of 301542 Ottawa St welcomed a boy today through local vital statistics.

Albert Anderson Rufus St Fred Newman Ottawa St

Bizarre Pairings Identified in Hamilton Area

Vernon Benson and Lucille Tipton both of Hamilton are listed alongside Richard E. Griss, a 23 year old U S Air Force member from Middletown with Mary Frances Smith, 20, of Hamilton. Willard Teal, 44, a machine operator from Lockland, and Diamond Keith, 44, a registered nurse from Maud Route 1 are also noted.

Vernon Benson Lucille Tipton Hamilton Richard E. Griss U.S. Air Force Fairmont Ave Middletown Mary Frances Smith Greenwood Ave Willard Teal Lockland Diamond Keith Maud Route 1

Multiple Local Medical Discharges and Dismissals

A list of residents from Grimes Street to South Sutphin Street notes numerous medical and surgical statuses with out-of-town entries and several dismissals. Names include Pressler Izer Ranson Byrd Frees Jeffrey Hursh Allen Lambert Hamilton Fink Hartgrove Cantor Wood Tinch Steele Sargent Reider Reagan Lykins Eckhardt Blount and others from Franklin Dayt Sherman Ave and surrounding areas.

Trudy Geneva Pressler Grimes St Luda May Izer Grand Ave Glen Ranson Franklin, Medical Daniel Byrd Woodlawn Ave Russell Frees Norwood, Surgical George Jeffrey, Sr Franklin, Surgical Lenola Hursh Hillsboro Robert Allen Jefferson Rd Noah Lambert Auburn St Kathryn Wood Franklin Michael Tinch Clark Tinch Kenneth Steele Centralve Ethel Sargent Sherman Ave Barbara Reider Daugher Howard Reider Sixteenth Ave Cecil Reagan Oxford State Clay Lykins Columbia Ave Scharrold Eckhardt West Middletown Charles Blount South Sutphin St

Municipal Court Fines for Drunken Driving and Resisting Arrest

Samuel Jee Hall, 38, of 11s Walnut St, fined 200 dollars and costs and given five days in jail for operating a car while intoxicated. He appeared before Judge Alton H. Combs and had driving rights revised for six months. John Farquis, 44, with no address, fined 35 dollars and costs and sentenced to 10 days in jail for intoxication and resisting arrest.

Samuel Jee Hall Walnut St Alton H. Combs Hall John Farquis No Address

Neck Broken in Fall at Home Hospitalized

Claude Waddell, 57, of 941 Greenwood Avenue, fell down 12 stairs at his Hamilton home and suffered four fractured neck vertebrae. He is in serious condition at Mercy Hospital.

Hamilton Claude Waddell Greenwood Ave Mercy Hospital

Air Force to Salute New Middletown Armory

Wright Patterson Field units will fly over Middletown's new armory Sunday at 3 pm for the National Guard dedication of a $250,000 building. Armco’s W W Sebald speaks. land donated in 1949. Local units under Capt Andrew Dobrozsi and Lt Charles Myers display tanks and gear. public open all day. ceremony planning by American Legion Post 218 and Guard association. Coconut copra yields oil. a gallon from about 30 coconuts.

Air Force Wright Patterson Field Middletown National Guard W. W. Sebald Armco Steel Corporation Armco Andrew Dobrozsi Charles Myers Main St American Legion American Legion Post 218 Middletown National Guard Association

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Ethan Sug Barrett Central Ave Astell’s & Gallaher Fort Whipple Fort Myer Florence Cantor Kami Valley Hospital Dayt Surgical New Armory Melampy’s Aex As
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