Eight-Inch Gas Line Planned to Boost Local Supplies
Cincinnati Gas and Electric will build a mile and a half eight inch pipeline to Armco’s new plant and Middletown area, delivering about 1,000,000 plus cubic feet per hour. Construction starts next week, cost $50,000, Poston Construction Company of Barberton holds the contract. The line runs Lefferson Road and ties into an 18 inch high pressure line east of Middam Lefferson Road, with two new stations planned on Jefferson and Grand Aves. County Engineer Jesse Pochard approved the project as part of CGE’s expansion to meet winter demand and Armco’s needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
M. J. Pfeiffer
The
Journal
Pfeiffer
Poston Construction Company
Barberton
Alon Lefferson Rd
Middam Lefferson Rd
Armco
Grand Ave
Jefferson Rd
County Commission
Jesse Pochard
Local Woman Victimized by Pick-Pockets and Pigeon Drop
Edith King of 915 Ninth Ave reports two operators used a pigeon dropping game on Central Ave. A man and woman promised to share $1,500 and lured her toward a bank, then followed to the bus station where the woman played with her baby before the theft. The couple, described as about 40 and in distinctive attire, are identified as Negroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith King
Ninth Ave
Central Ave
Broad St
Vital Statistics for California and Ohio residents
Mrs. Rhoda C. Dennis aged 61 of Baldwin Park California and Fred E. Pottenger aged 65 of Eaton Ohio are listed in vital statistics records with O Rex Snook of South Lebanon as another resident noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda C. Dennis
Baldwin Park
Calif
Fred E. Pottenger
Eaton
O. Rex Snook
South Lebanon
Births reported for several families in area
Birth notices list a Somerville Route 1 couple with a boy born yesterday and Hayden A Taylor of 1502 wenbee rd with a girl yesterday. Roy Chasteen of Trenton welcomed a girl yesterday. Earl Dennis of Franklin Route 1 had a girl today. L C Odell Potter of Forest Ave Franklin welcomed a boy today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Coyle
Somerville
Hayden A. Taylor
Wenbee
Roy Chasteen
Trenton
Earl Dennis
Franklin
L. C. Odell Potter
Forest Ave
Marriage Licenses in Middletown and Hamilton
William S Lovill 24 paper maker of 1524 Central Ave Middletown and Barbara E McHargue 21 of Hamilton. David Henry Fuller 22 picker of 1212 First Ave and Lil lian Caroline Mitterholzer 29 paper worker of 717 Fourteenth Ave both of Middletown. Albert Moore 23 paper mill employee 315 Harlan St Middletown and Barbara Ann War meth 18 clerk Middletown Route 3. Taylor Huff Jr 22 paper cutter 320 South Seventh St and Onda Louise Brewer 2) of 226 Garfield St Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Lovill
Central Ave
Middletown
Barbara E. McHargue
Hamilton
David Henry Fuller
First Ave
Lillian Caroline Mitterholzer
Fourteenth Ave
Albert Moore
Harlan St
Barbara Ann Warmeth
Taylor Huff, Jr
South Seventh St
Onda Louise Brewer
Garfield St
Hospital Notices Include Names and Addresses
In The Hospital Mrs J W Reese of Franklin medical Mrs Drexel Williams of Glenco Ave surgical. Mrs Emil Miller of Yankee Rd surgical. Mrs St Clair Leavell Middle town Route 2 surgical. Jack Casper of Sheldon Rd medical. Mrs Ned Morris of Franklin Route 2 surgical. C A Burnett of Orchard St Miss Dorothy Wilson of Fifteenth Ave surgical. Mrs Robert Bowling of Miamisburg medical. Judith Tibbs daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Tib of Eaton Nathan Casson son of Mr and Mrs Frank Casson of Franklin Ronald Powell son of Mr and Mrs William Powell of Franklin Sandra ONeil daughter of Mr and Mrs Adolph ONeil of Grove St surgical. DISMISSED Clarence Adams of North Ave Mrs Velmer Burton of North Extello rs C W Chandler of Grand
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Reese
Franklin
Drexel Williams
Glenco Ave
Emil Miller
Yankee Rd
St. Clair Leavell
Middletown
Jack Casper
Sheldon Rd
Ned Morris
C. A. Burnett
Orchard St
Dorothy Wilson
Fifteenth Ave
Robert Bowling
Miamisburg
Judith Tibbs
Earl Tib
Eaton Ave
Nathan Casson
Frank Casson
Franklin, Surgical
Ronald Powell
William Powell
Sandra O’neil
Adolph O'Neil
Grove St
Surgical
Truck Driver Prevents Benzol Tank Blast Near Hamilton
Charles Clark, a guard at Armco plant in New Miami near Hamilton, stopped a benzol tank truck fire that began under the dashboard due to a short circuit. Flames spread to the engine and cab, but Clark used a carbon-dioxide extinguisher to smother the blaze, averting a major explosion and damage. The driver was unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Clark
Armco
New Miami
Hamilton
Clark
Hamilton Case Liquor Permit Suspension Cut
The State Board of Liquor Control reduced a 90 day suspension for John J. Walsh of Hamilton to 60 days. He was cited for after hours sales and gambling devices affecting beer wine and liquor permits. The board declared the cause moot in two other cases the Buddies Club of Aron and the Quincy Social Club of Cleveland for private club permits not renewed after expiration.
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Columbus
State Board of Liquor Control
John J. Walsh
Hamilton
Buddies Club
Aron
Quincy
Cleveland
Quincy Social Club
Local births and family notices in Garfield Ottawa and Lincoln
James D Varga son of Mr and Stephen D Varga of Garfield Dale Hardin of Christel Ave Paul Hershner son of Mr and Mrs Wilson Hershner of The Alameda Judith Ann Horn daughter of Mr and Mrs Vincent Horn of Fifteenth Ave Mrs James Meeks of Ottawa Stanley Rook son of Mrs Dorothy Rook of Franklin Ronald Sprinkles of Lincoln St
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D'Varga
Mr. and
Stephen D'Varga
Garfield
Dale Hardin
Christel Ave
Paul Hershner
Wilson Herschner
Alameda
Judith Ann Horn
Vincent Horn
Fifteenth Ave
James Meeks
Ottawa
Stanley Rook
Dorothy Rook
Franklin
Ronald Sprinkles
Lincoln St
Crash Damage Tops $1,000 In Three Mishaps
Three traffic accidents yesterday caused over one thousand dollars in vehicle damage. Geraldine Powers and Lillie Howard collided, Bauer and Otte blamed for a stop sign violation, and a three-vehicle crash at 422 Curtis St damaged a station wagon and a car. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Powers
Curtis St
Lillie Howard
Florence St
Highland St
Seldon Ave
Howard
George F. Bauer
Sisterville
W. Va
Helen A. Otte
Malvern St
Clinton St
Columbia Ave
Bauer
Paul Johnson
West Middletown
Middletown Service Company
Henry Spellman
Canaga Park
Calif
Neil York
Butler Camp Owner Fined in Liquor Case Graftner Rules
State agents raided the Kiger Camp near Venice months ago. Floyd Hughes of Hamilton was fined ten dollars and costs for possessing and selling liquor without a permit. Lena Morrical, owner, was dismissed by consent. Hughes pleaded guilty before Magistrate Otto Grafner. Two slot machines were seized during the raid. no charges followed for that seizure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiger
Venice
Otto Grafner
Hanover Township
Floyd Hughes
Hamilton
Lena Morrical
Hughes
Granier
Service Rifles Winning Talk At Toastmasters Night
George Davies won the weekly Toastmasters contest with the talk Service Rifles. Bob McIntire earned most improved speaker for Gobbly Gook while Farl Billman spoke on Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. Officials included Clayton Huber topicmaster Don Van Ausdall toastmaster Fred Burk general critic and Murray Johnson evaluator.
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Service Rifles
George Davies
Toastmasters Club
Bob McIntire
Farl Billman
Clayton Huber
Don van Ausdall
Fred Burk
Murray Johnson
Rabid dog terrorizes West Middletown area
A large black dog believed rabid ran amok in West Middletown yesterday, biting several people and other dogs. Dr. L. C. Neer, city health commissioner, urged Pasteur anti rabies treatment for bite victims and noted one dog was so mutilated it had to be destroyed. The incident began about 5 am, with the animal roaming between Trenton and Elk Creek bridge near Elk Creek Tavern. another mad dog had been reported nearby three weeks earlier.
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West Middletown
Coe
Apparatu Rabid
Middletown
L. C. Neer
Pasteur
Columbus
Neer
Trenton
Elk Creek Bridge
Elk Creek Tavern
Health chief urges rabies shots for dogs in town
Dr. L. C. Neer health commissioner asked all dog owners to vaccinate pets against rabies. He noted no rabies in Middle Town for three years but cases nearby and urged annual vaccination. He praised the new dog warden for catching strays.
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L. C. Neer
Middletown
Rabies scare after dog bite near Elk Creek bridge
Clarence Neel of West Middletown reported a dog bite incident ending at 5 p m beneath the Elk Creek bridge on Route 122. Dr H A Moore Butler County health commissioner urged bitten individuals to seek anti rabies treatment and supervise all nearby pets while the head of the dog was sent to Columbus for analysis by Dr Neer and health sanitarian John Otterbein.
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Elk Creek
Route 122
Clarence Neal
West Middletown
Neel
H. A. Moore
Butler County
Hamilton
Neer
John Otterbein
Health Department
Columbus
Ministers Tour Aeronca Plant Tour At Middletown Facility
About twenty religious leaders from Middletown and nearby areas visited the Aeronca Aircraft Corporation plant yesterday morning. They met at 8 a.m. for breakfast then heard an hourlong discussion on personnel matters related to religion led by Jack Linzie, with John Lawler describing the plant’s history and outlook. Lawler said production of light aircraft will continue to meet expected demand, noting civilian products and Army ordnance work alongside.
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Middletown
Vicinlity
Aeronca Aircraft Corporation
Jack Linzie
Linzie
John Lawler
Army Ordnance
Finest Parade Yet Predicted For Sunday American Day
Last night in Kessler Auditorium the I Am An American Day committee finalized plans for Sundays festivities. Parade chairman Cecil Runyon announced 24 floats will march with all units at designated spots by 2 pm. A short program with Capt Don Gentile and Barney Ross will follow the parade. Three trophies will honor best floats with judging by an independent panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kessler Auditorium
American Legion Home
Cecil Runyon
Legion Home
Assembly Point
Charles St
Wylie Mitchell
Prgram
Russell Stevens, Jr
Essier Auditorium
Don Gentile
Barney Ross
Dayton
Cincinnati
Ed Schmid
Schmid
Sam McAdow
H. H. Lawrence
Jack Linzie
Jerome Inwood
Middletown Retail Merchants Association
Paul Wilson
Middletown
Condition Fair for Gertrude Price at Midddletown Hospital
Mrs Gertrude Price eight of 44 Crawford Street suffered a heart attack around 907 a m yesterday at St John s Church and remains in fair condition at Middletown Hospital according to attendants today The note about blinking while watching television appears as advisory text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Price
Crawford St
St. John’s Church
Middletown Hospital
New Lighting Being Installed At Middletown Library
Middletown Public Library will complete a $1,000 lighting upgrade in the reading room with fluorescent fixtures from Paul Stoutenborough. The project, first since 1911, includes eight foot sets hanging nine feet above the floor, and a future campaign to renovate book stacks and interior repainting planned for June. Board president Daniel Eppelsheimer notes similar improvements in schools and a refreshed lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Daniel E. Eppelsheimer
Library Board
Paul Stoutenborough
At the Movies Paramount and Strand Showings
Paramount presents Daughter of Rose O Grady starring June Haver and Gordon MacRae with showings at 1 15 3 16 5 30 7 44 and 9 58 p m Friday and Saturday Keep Em Slugging with Dead End Kids Friday 1 30 5 25 p m Saturday 4 20 and 8 15 p m Also I Was a Maid War Bride with Cary Grant and Ann Sheridan Friday 2 35 6 05 and 9 59 p m Saturday 2 10 5 55 and 9 50 p m
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Paramount
Rose O'Grady
June Haver
Gordon MacRae
Dead End Kids
Cary Grant
Ann Sheridan
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Armeco
Middletowmy
Clarence Adams
North Ave
Velmer Burton
North Extello
C. W. Chandler
Grand
Gough-Lamb Cleaners
DIAL
Hamilton Case
Milady
Butler
Aeronca
Magic of Love
Helena Rubinstein
White Magnolia
cHrcaco
Middletown Public Library
Eppelsheimer
E. T. Storer
John Wilks
J. Les DuErmit
F. A. Stiles
Heber Tuli
Nate
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