400 Drivers Honored for 15 Plus Years of Safe Driving
Middletown honored 51 commercial vehicle operators for 15 years or more without a chargeable accident at a Commercial Vehicle Award dinner. More than 400 drivers received safe driving awards, with Armco Steel and Middletown Waterworks among top groups. Police and city officials praised the effort as 2,625,526 miles were driven without incidents in 1952 and the rate was 1.11 per 100,000 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Middletown Safety Council
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company
Mary Etta St
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown Journal
Armco Steel Corporation
Walter Cavolt
Lawrence Dugan
Albert Singer
Rollin K. Lidington
Walter Chandler
Omer L. Keister
Jesse J. Bendel
Frank C. Filoso
Edmund Newman
Harrold Hannah
Charles E. Howlett
Ralph K. Lewis
Aldie Lloyd
Paul S. Krug
Ed Brelsford
Edgar Downey
Athol Call
Harry Andres
Raymond Mayne
Joseph Blackmore
Charles Dumford
Prosecutor Seeks Help To Stop GI Air-Trip Scam
Prosecutor Harry Friberg asked Detroit authorities to help stop a racket that cheats servicemen out of money for air trips they never receive. He said at least four Toledo servicemen bought phony tickets from a Detroit agency and faced a run-around when seeking refunds or travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Harry Friberg
Detroit
Friberg
Induction ceremony sends twenty area men to Cincinnati
Twenty men from the Middletown area were inducted into the Armed Services in Cincinnati yesterday under the Selective Service Board. Commanders Walter Spindler and Selma McKeller spoke to the group before departure. A Ladies Auxiliary Moose Lodge committee provided coffee and donuts. Inductees include William Sechrist, Steve Ketchem, Jack Williams, Bobby Wallace, James Hayes, Wayne Bleton, Arthur O’Neil, Kenneth Wills, Richard Morgan, William Burton, Theodore Johns, Donald Porter, James Sorrell, David Branch, Kenneth Harris, William Warren, Melvin Butler, J. D. Johnson Jr, and David White. Charles McKinney, Clifford Redding, and William Wiley were reassigned to other boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service Board
Middletown
Cincinnati
Armed Services
Walter Spindler
American Legion Post
Selma McKeller
Ladies Auxiliary
Moose Lodge
William Sechrist
West Middletown
Steve C. Ketchem
Franklin
Jack Williams
Baltimore St
Bobby R. Wallace
Pearl St
James Hayes
Seven Mile Ave
Hamilton
Wayne Bleton
Jackson Rd
Arthur C. O'Neil
Lylburn Rd
Kenneth Wills
Muncie
Ind
Richard L. Morgan
Roosevelt Ave
William D. Burton
Princeton Ave
Theodore R. Johns
Trenton
Donald L. Porter
Oxford St
James H. Sorrell
Hogue Rd
David R. Branch
West High St
Oxford
Kenneth P. Harris
Minton Rd
William D. Warren
East Chestnut St
Melvin L. Butler
Retta St
J. D. Johnson, Jr
Walnut St
David White
Morris Ave
Charles McKinney
Clifford Redding
New York
William
Four Middletown and Trenton workers hurt in on‑the‑job accidents
Four industrial workers, three from Middletown and one from Trenton, were treated for hand injuries in plant accidents yesterday and today. Ray Byrd, 23, cut his right thumb on a saw at Aeronca Manufacturing. Rufus G. Price, 28, lacerated his left third finger at Coolidge Corporation. Roland Taylor, 50, lacerated three fingers on his right hand after his hand was caught in a grinding machine at Fairbanks Fiber Box. Gilbert Evans, 43, of Trenton, lacerated his little finger on his right hand when caught between a die and a press at Magnode Products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Byrd
McKinley St
Aeronca Manufacturing Corporation
Rufus G. Price
Franklin Route 2
Coolidge Corporation
Roland Taylor
Manchester Ave
Fairbanks Fiber Box Company
Taylor
Gilbert Evans
Center St
Trenton
Magnode Products, Inc
Elderly Cleveland Housewife Tops Blood Donors List
Mrs Anna Unik a 60 year old Cleveland housewife is described by Red Cross officials as probably the nation's leading woman blood donor. She gave a pint on Thursday and has contributed six gallons since 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Red Cross
Anna Unik
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Clayton Lambert Mfg. Co
Edward Blevins
Calbert W. Heslin
Lewis Mehl
Harry of Ghee
Tom Wilson
Clayton Rudicll
Dick Morningstar
E. S. Mittenholzer
Elmer Whisler
Jim Finley
C. J. Morningstar
Earl R. Brewer
F. W. Chew
Harry Jackson
Murray Jacobs
William E. McComb
William, Emerson
Arthur Eisele
Homer Stultz
John Helsinger
Earl Conrad
Earl Davis
Jesse Jones
A. M. Felblinger
Paul Fitzgerald
William Leppich
Cliff Steward
Clifford Beedle
al Decatur
Howard Schneider
Joe Moreno
James Gross
Don C, Osborne
A. J. Frey
Middletown Hospital
David
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