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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1952

Page

3

Students to Receive Certificates at Two Middletown Promotion Ceremonies

About 450 pupils from McKinley and Roosevelt junior high schools will graduate to Middletown High School as Promotion Day ceremonies occur Wednesday. Certificates will honor scholarship test participants and citizenship award recipients from American Legion Post 218 Unit One Nu Phi Mu sorority, with music, art, and athletic awards included. School leaders Wade E. Miller and D R Baker will attend and present certificates to about 200 McKinley and 250 Roosevelt students.

Roosevelt McKinley Middletown High School L. J. Ragland A. E. Roper American Legion Post 218 Unit One Nu Phi Mu Sorority Wade E. Miller D. R. Baker Roosevelt School Bert Sheard Board of Education

Thirty four And One Guest To Graduate At MBC

Thirty four students will graduate from Middletown Business College at the annual commencement exercises Thursday at 6 30 p m in the Manchester Hotel. Vance E Cribbs assistant director of personal relations Armco Steel Corporation will be principal speaker. The program opens with a dinner followed by Cribbs address and the diploma presentation by Templyn P Maffett president of the local business college.

Middletown Business College Manchester Vance E. Cribbs Armco Steel Corporation Cribbs Templyn P. Maffett Business College

Investor Sought To Finance New Building Here

A vacant lot at Central Ave and Verity Parkway formerly housing Gordon theater may become obscured if a $550,000 investor funds a 26 500 square foot three story building for Americas biggest chain department store company. The ad points to J C Penney as the probable lessee offering a long term percentage lease with minimum guaranteed rent. Lot price is listed at under 4 000 per front foot. estimated building costs total 550 000 plus the lot. A historical note mentions Japan travel punishment until 1870.

Central Avenue Verity Parkway Gordon Theater America Cincinna J. C. Penny Company

Slow Draft Rate Seen As Induction Calls Rise Later

Induction calls at Local Draft Board 10 lag behind last year but are expected to increase after July as political tensions ease. Five men will be inducted June 5, ten more go to Cincinnati June 10 for physical exams, and eight will be re-examined June 25. About 75 percent of initial 4-Fs have been inducted with 80 still in that class. College seniors may join service by June 30 or within 30 days after graduation, with extensions likely. Form 109 issues and deferment rules are outlined, with the latest exam held April 24 and results available only at Board 10, Legion Home, 116 South Main St.

Incinnati Uncle Sam Draft Board Legion Home South Main St

Glider Meet Opens Tomorrow at South Dayton Airport

Glider pilots from three states compete in the fourth annual Wright Memorial Glider Meet at South Dayton Airport starting Wednesday and ending June 1. Events include bombing drop, spot landings, paper strafing, absolute altitude and endurance runs. An F-80 Shooting Star will be displayed and parachute jumper Johnny Dunkle performs on the final day. Admission is free.

South Dayton Wilbur and Orville Wright Memorial Squadron Air Force Association Johnny Dunkle Midwest Route 25 Lammer Stroop Roads Ree

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