Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Middletown Journal in Middletown, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1955

Page

9

First Methodist Church Plans 163800 Building Drive

The First Methodist Church votes a 163800 building fund drive the second in three years to add a fellowship hall kitchen stage youth parlor and extra classrooms and worship spaces. Campaign to run October or November honors a 150th year history with 98 percent of next year’s budget pledged and an associate minister to be appointed soon.

First Methodist Church E. T. Cross Building and Improvement Council John W. Dickhaut Dayton Middletown W. Fred Vorhis James Grimes Virginia Methodist Church Ross H. Snyder Dickhaut Columbus Robert Weaver Margaret Bailey Floyd Quifey Kenneth Giltrow Paul Gleim Earl E. Grant Carl Jay Lars Larson Harold Layman J. L. Livzey Charles Palmer Roy Russell Millard Shrote Fred Stein Jr Oe Thomas James Townsey W. Fred Stein Stanley Reed Robert Lehmkuhl Louis Walter Hazen G. Werner Ohio E.S. Myers

Trustees Named To Three Year Terms In Board Elections

Trustees named to three year terms were Russell Weatherwax, Donald Broughton and W Homer Boxwell. New stewards elected to three year terms were Charles Bailey.

Russell Weatherwax Donald Broughton W. Homer Boxwell Charles Bailey

Taylor Says Reds Lost in Korea and He Will Leave

Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor said the Korean armistice line should serve as a constant reminder to the Communist world and a boost to the free world that we defeated them on the battlefield. He noted the 8th Army front remains battleworthy since the truce and will depart June 5 to study international posts before becoming Army chief of staff June 3.

Tokyo Maxwell D. Taylor Far East Korea Taylor 8Th Joseph G. Porreca Clifton N.J Army Lyman L. Lemnitzer US 8Th Army

Small planes cause nine a day crash toll in 1950

The Civil Aeronautics Authority reports accidents involving small planes averaged over nine per day last year and 659 people were killed. Looneyville, West Virginia, derives its name from a local Looney family.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Authority Looneyville, W. Va Looney

Extra Studies Bring Awards To 16 At LHS

Sixteen Lebanon High School students will receive certificates tonight for completing commercial courses. Courses were taught two nights weekly since January by Mrs. Alice Hackett and Dale Ledford from Middletown Business College.

Lebanon High School Alice Hackett Dale Ledford Middletown Business College Irene Dawson Florence Henderson Evelyn Montgomery Hazel Walsh Martha Knuckles Elizabeth Neely Characre Tyler Sizemore Lola Ilene Amburgy Thelma Aelma Fair Mary Green Ruth McClain

Ohio Senate poised to pass school subsidy bill

The Ohio Senate is ready to approve a new state school subsidy program estimated at 279 million dollars for the next two years after a party caucus secured 16 votes. The measure faces House action while the Senate also targets the 934 million dollar state budget. A separate 150 million bond issue for mental hospitals and state buildings advances toward a November vote. The school subsidy plan shifts funding to a teacher classroom unit capped at 30 pupils. The Senate also confirmed Gordon K. Bush to Ohio University Board of Trustees for a term ending 1962.

Columbus Ohio Senate Senate Republicans House Ohio House John J. Chester Jr Franklin Racing Commission Athens Lausche Ohio University Board of Trustees Gordon K. Bush

Tractor kills Greene County farmer near Xenia

A tractor overturned yesterday near Xenia Ohio fatally injuring 69 year old William Nelson Mankeney a Greene County farmer who lived six miles northwest of town.

Xenia Ohio William Nelson Mankeney Greene County Here

Also Mentioned on This Page

Methodists Lincoln-Mercury CO Tytus Ave ICE & Coal CO Curtis ST Oxford State Road Engle’s Corner Miami Maro Manes the Manes Miami Valley Batton Bread Company Baytown 8 Walter Wendt Jr Roosevelt Junior High School Wendt Knights of Pythias Lodge Charles Street Central Avenue Albert Singer 1604 Central Ave LHS Thelma Abrams Velma Fair Charlene Whitacre Dorothy Giehls Ronald Giehls Lola Llone Amburgy Charlotte Nunlist Art Parks B. L. Dawson CO Clark St Riggs North Broad General Insurance Moon & Acrion Insurance Agency Vernon J. Moon F. H. Swinehart Tom VY Moon Joe Canter Langdon L Leighton S. Broad St Plymouth America The Society of Illustrators
Search Courier

Search the Middletown Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Middletown Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication