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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1961

Page

6

Three Men Fined and Jailed in Light Court Session

Municipal Judge J. T. Lamb fined and jailed three men in a light court. John J. Farquis, 52, Dayton VA Hospital, received 30-day jail sentences suspended on condition he leave the county. Edward Hooks, 35, 709 18th Ave, fined 50 dollars and costs for drunkenness and threatening family. A convicted drunk driver was fined 100 dollars, given three days in jail, and stripped of driving rights for one year. Earl Roy Griffin, 40, 201 State St, Trenton, arrested May 13 west of Excello on Ohio 73.

John J. Farquis Dayton VA State St Trenton Excello Ohio

Self-feeders and Gerber Junior Foods pitch for growing children

The ad notes Gerber Junior Foods tempt with flavors for older palates and a semi grown-up texture to ease toddler jealousy. It advises occasional praise for grown-up skills to avoid overemphasizing “baby” roles and encourage development.

Gerber Gerber Baby Foods Fremont Michigan

Post Office Distribution Substitute Clerk Job Open

Applications are being accepted for a Federal Civil Service examination for a distribution substitute clerk at the West Middletown Post Office. Candidates must reside in the postal delivery area and pass a written exam. Application forms are available at the West Middletown Post Office. Starting salary offered is $2.16 per hour.

Civil Service West Middletown

Steinbeck Reflects on Shock Time and Middle Ages Influence

New York AP reports John Steinbeck, at 50, remarks the world is in shock and people cannot think. He notes his 27 books, a new novel The Winter of Our Discontent, and a growing study of the Middle Ages signaling a shift in authority amid restless society. He recounts writing daily in ledgers, discarding them as unimportant, and says aging sharpens awareness of others while reminding that ideas endure.

New York John Steinbeck Steinbeck United States East Side

Armco Announces Six Promotions in Sales Force

Six Armco Division officials receive new posts effective June 1 and July 1. George H. McClure becomes assistant manager, sales administration, at Middletown. Dwight L. Hagedorn advances to central sales assistant manager. Ditmars, Cincinnati, promoted to western sales assistant manager. Frank R. Ditmars? (text cites Ditmars) moves to west. Bert F. Carothers Jr. becomes eastern sales assistant manager, Detroit. Edwin L. Singley becomes district manager, stainless steel products. James B. Rafter to succeed Singley as district manager at Philadelphia. Roster notes relocations: all HQs set in Middletown except Rafter moving to Philadelphia.

Armco Armco Steel Corp M. B. Wilson George H. McClure Central Sales Dwight L. Hagedorn Dayton McClure Frank R. D*tmars Cincinnati Western Sales Bert F. Carothers Jr Detroit Eastern Sales Edwin L. Singley Philadelphia James B. Rafter Wil Singley Middletown Rafter Baltimore Princeton University Hagedorn Columbus Miami Jacobs College Ditmars Kenyon College University of Cincinati Xavier University Carothers Geneva College Butler, Pa Air Force Chicago

No New Civil Rights Bills In View Despite Alabama Riots

Senate leader Mansfield says the Kennedy administration will not seek new civil rights legislation this year. He plans to amend Senate rules to ease cutting off Southern filibusters, but has no plan to bring up new civil rights bills. House hearings on civil rights measures are likely, with six bills introduced, including desegregation speedups and not just voting rights.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfiell Montana Alabama Kennedy Mansfield House Judiciary Committee Emanuel Celler D-N.y Celler Joseph S. Clark D-Pa The Civil Rights Commission Hugh Scott R-Pa Clifford P. Case R-N.j

Public Hearing for Zoning Appeal on Tytus Avenue

On June 7 1961 the Board of Zoning Appeals will meet at 7 30 P M in City Building to hear Zone Case No 450 Clinton Boyd Jr appellant Homer Brate and Opal Brate owners. A permit to erect a multiple family dwelling with attached carports at 3215 17 Tytus Avenue Lot 11336 and Lot 11337 was refused for exceeding lot coverage under Section 1143 02 and Chapter 57 of the Zoning Ordinance May 23.

Board OF Zoning Appeals Clinton Boyd, Jr Homer Brate Opal Brate Tytus Avenue

Sheriff Sale in Butler County on Van Cleave Property

The Cheviot Building and Loan Co plaintiff seeks sale of the North half of Lot 184 in Oneida subdivision Lemon Township Butler County Ohio. Property known as 3101 Seneca Street Middletown. Sale set for June 21 1961 at 10 to 11 A M at Hamilton Courthouse. Cash terms appraised at 7200 dollars. Sheriff James F Hixon Eckert and Eckert attorneys. Publication dates May 16 23 30 June 6 13.

Willard H. van Cleave Butler County Common Pleas Court of Common Pleas Butler County Court House Hamilton Ohio Oneida Lemon Township Lindyella van Cleave O. L. Lansaw Josephine Lansaw Seneca Street Middletown James F. Hixon Eckert & Eckert

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