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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1951

Page

9

Middletown students top state in District-State Scholarship Test

Richard A. Moyer MHS junior led Algebra II with a perfect 51 and Ann wvorenpusen senior led Spanish II with 140 of 150. Peter A. Carruthers 138 in biology trailed Matson of Madison High by two points. Roosveelt ninth-grader Arthur Draut scored 84 in Algebra I for second place. Five Middletown teammates also placed in top ten across subjects.

Middletown High Ohio Department of Education Richard A. Moyer MHS Moyer Ann Wvorenpusen Ohio Oxford Peter A. Carruthers Raymond E. Matson Madison High Montgomery County Arthur W. Draut Roosveelt Junior High Mary Catharine Geiger Troy Middletown Barbara E. Michael Faton Carole Yvonne Chaney Edward Larber Stotler Eaton Dean Markey Miller Lanier Preble County Richard T. Moyer Eleanora Ann Nauroth Lebanon Gail Ann Pettit Janet Craig Camden Nancy Kirk Berkey Roosevelt Charles Frank Feledy

Armco Steel notices redemption of preferred stock

Armco Steel Corporation announces the redemption of all outstanding 4 1/2 percent cumulative convertible preferred shares on June 14, 1951 at 103.73 percent plus $.73 accrued dividends.holders may convert to common stock at 2.55 for 1 before June 14, 1951, with specific deadlines May 24 and May 24 for eligibility to receive the June 13 dividend. Conversion requires surrender at Chase Bank or Armco offices. redemption requires surrender at Chase Bank. The transfer books close June 14, 1951. Middletown Ohio May 16, 1951.

Armco Steel Corporation Chase National Bank of the City of New York Exchange Place New York N. Y Armco Middletown Ohio Chase National Bank of Smith, Barney & Co W. E. Hutton & Co New York Exchange

Butler County court petitions and divorce suits filed

A series of legal actions include a partition petition in Reily by Harvey W. Kochendarfer heir of Samuel Eichendarfer who died 1950, a trespass and boundary injunction involving Hilma and Jesse Purdy, a union township tract dispute by Fred Sanders against Willard Holt, and a Beyer will probate directing Emma R. Beyer as executrix. Divorce cases list Marjory Wells vs Clarence Wells, Juanita McCroskey vs Zane McCroskey, Opal Ivey vs Bert Ivey, Lula Mae Lynch vs William R. Lynch all for neglect or cruelty.

Reily Common Pleas Court Harvey W. Kochendarfer Okeana Samuel D. Eichendarfer Anna Jane Yauger Gary Ind Ben and Rose Hamilton Hilma Jesse L. Purdy Union Township Cincinnati-Dayton Highway Fred Sanders Lockland Lockland Motor Company Willard Holt Marjory Wells Fleming Rd Middletown Clarence Wells Juanita McCroskey Logan Ave Zane McCroskey Opal Ivey Bert Ivey Lula Mae Lynch William R. Lynch Miamisburg

Good Teaching Jobs Share in State Scholarship Glory

Three Middletown teachers helped two students earn top state scholarships in Columbus. Richard Moyer led Algebra II with a perfect score as a student of Miss Gertrude Price at Middletown High School, after Algebra I instruction from Miss Mildred Fisher at Roosevelt Junior High. Ann Dorenbusch topped Spanish II under Miss Josephine Armstrong, who teaches first and second year Spanish at the high school.

Dick Moyer Ann Dorenbusch Middletown High Moyer Miss Dorenbusch Girls Athletic Association Optimist Y-Teens DAR Ohio Journal Middletown Columbus Richard Moyer Gertrude Price MHS Mildred Fisher Roosevelt Junior High Josephine Armstrong

New MP Commander Named To Cincinnati

AP reports Capt James A Moody of Fort Hayes Columbus is named commanding officer of the Cincinnati MP detachment succeeding Capt Kemper Muench. The Army relieved Muench and two others after soldiers complained of mistreatment. An Army probe found the MPs guilty of poor judgment. A puncture-proof tire tube of synthetic butyl rubber was developed.

Cincinnati James A. Moody Fort Hayes Columbus Kemper Muench Army Muench

Board of Health Backs Fluoride in Middletown Water

Middletown Board of Health unanimously approves adding sodium fluoride to drinking water. Health Commissioner Dr. L C Neer reports initial equipment cost around 3500 dollars and annual fluoride supply of 3000 to 4000 dollars. Pumping station supplies four million gallons daily. cost estimated at eight dollars daily for one million gallons. Ohio health department notes fluoridation as scientifically acceptable with required local approvals. The Board will present its report to the city manager and Siler Commission as soon as possible.

Middletown Board of Health L. C. Neer Middletown Hospital Neer Board of Health Ohio Department of Health Dental Society Medical Socity Siler Commission

Air Force Wing Takes Over Midwest Air Defense

At O'Hare Field Chicago the Air Defense Command showed its warning and interceptor system. The 142nd Fighter Interceptor Wing began Midwest air defense May 1 with three squadrons including the 62nd at O'Hare and a Dayton, Ohio unit. Col. Fred T. Crimmins commands. Interceptors are on patrol not training and pilots can be airborne in two minutes. Despite safeguards, officials warned some enemy planes could penetrate the target area.

Chicago Air Force Air Defense Command O’hare Field 142Nd 62Nd Dayton Fred T. Crimmins

Cleveland Clerks Rebel Against AFL

Cleveland AFL leaders who quit to form a new unaffiliated union battle for control of the 6000 member Cleveland Retail Clerks Council. International president Vernon A. Housewright arrived from Lafayette to address the revolt as Peter Formica was ousted from the Cleveland council presidency for the good of the union.

Cleveland AFL Cleveland Retail Clerks Council Vernon A. Housewright Lafayette Ind Mass International Peter Formica Cleveland Council Formica

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