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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1954

Page

2

Commissioners Move To Add Two More One Way Streets

City Commission votes to convert Columbia Avenue to one way east and Fleming Road to one way west between Charles and Clark Streets to improve fire lanes and traffic flow. An ordinance drafting and a traffic light at Charles Street and Columbia Avenue are approved.

Middletown Columbia Avenue Fleming Road Charles and Clark Streets Charles Street Howard H. Kramer Kramer Aeronca Manfacturing Corp Leibee Street Casper Avenue Lorillard

Lone Woman Blocks Easy Improvements

City Manager Kramer presented a petition signed by residents of Oglas Park asking for improvements on an assessment. All but one resident, a lone woman, signed. her husband signed too, but the law director ruled the couple's joint ownership voids the husband's signature.

Howard H. Kramer Oglas Park Fred J. Schatzmann Kramer Ross A. Hill Schatzmann

Miss Constance Perkins to Visit Lincoln School Nurse Student

Colored Miss Constance Perkins in her senior year of nursing training at Lincoln School of Nursing Brooklyn will arrive Sunday for a month's visit with her parents Elder and Mrs Bert Perkins 701 18th Ave. Also noted are social events and club notices including a church program at Church of God and a tea at Silver Leaf Social Club.

Constance Perkins Lincoln School of Nursing Brooklyn N. Y Bert Perkins 18Th Ave Righteous Four Bethel Baptist Church of Dayton Holy City Middletown Church of God 11Th Avenue Lincoln Street Friendly Women’s Club Minnie Ferguson 6Th Ave 42 Club Silver Leaf Social Club

United States Ranked Third in Rice Exports

The United States stands as the world's third largest rice exporter, following Thailand and Burma in global trade standings. This position reflects the country’s production capacity and export markets across Asia and Africa.

United States Thailand Burma

X-ray Tech Reveals Grain Contamination Screening

A new use for X rays detects foreign contamination in grain before milling, enabling safer processing and quality control in the supply chain.

Park Board Seeks Combined Session With Middletown Schools

The Park Board asks for a joint meeting with the Middletown school system to discuss recreation issues. No date is fixed, but the board invites the schools to propose a discussion date. Tonight at the high school the board will also approve 359 Middle seniors for graduation next Thursday.

Park Board Middletown Hugh Butler

Stevenson says Eisenhower weak against Republicans at Meridian Hillbilly Day

Adlai Stevenson denounces President Eisenhower as too passively pushed by Republicans and warns of a constitutional crisis from the Army McCarthy clash. He draws a sharp contrast with party infighting while attending Meridian Hillbilly Day with Hillbilly Music figures and a tribute to Jimmie Rodgers. Stevenson's first public appearance since surgery.

Meridian Miss Adlai Stevenson Eisenhower United States Stevenson Jimmie Rodgers Bricker

Real Fowl Stunt Ends With Rooster Return

Police reported a red rooster chased women in an alley behind 1207 Girard Ave. Officers learned the fowl belonged to another woman and instructed the owner to pen the rooster. Patrolman Delbert Witt and Robert Trimble advised the owner.

Girard Ave Delbert Witt Robert Trimble

Hamilton Woman Held For Looting Apartment

A Hamilton woman, Mary Ramage, 29, is held on a larceny warrant for allegedly removing furnishings and clothing valued at 2227.50 from 606 Crawford St while the owner was in Washington. Police say items included a television set, bed, rugs, clothing, and household goods. The owner, Homer Anglin, cannot be located.

Hamilton Crawford St Mary Ramage Ludlow St Warant Homer Anglin Middletown Crawford Street Washington, D. C Anglin Washington Tone Ramage Sam Moore Jack Combs Veterans Administration Robert Korn E. Pearl St Miamisburg Dayton Police Department Crout Sales & Service Charles St Dayton Korn Louis Janka Roy Crout Crout Bessie Crout

Man Nabbed Rifling Home Near Franklin

Franklin special report says James Gallup, 30, of Bridge Street, Franklin, faces a preliminary hearing in Municipal Court for breaking and entering an inhabited dwelling. His wife and her 12 year old daughter were detained then released after investigation. A Mrs Leslie Earnhart Jr charged the intruder, who allegedly rifled a dresser while claiming he sought a telephone. Police later detained the couple. Gallup remains jailed in Warren County awaiting the hearing. Tests show high frequency electromagnetic fields in dielectric heating kill rice weevils and pink bollworms.

Franklin James Gallup Bridge Street Tae Man Leslie Earnhart Jr Carlisle Road Charles Harbach Earnhart Gallup Warren County Sheriff's Office Warren County Lebanon

Services Held At Lebanon Prison Farm

Cheer-up services were conducted at the Lebanon prison farm led by Mrs. Bertha Perkins who also hosts events at the Butler County jail. The program featured Rev. William Barnston and several local residents with next services slated for June 23 at 7 30 p.m.

Lebanon Bertha Perkins Butler County Hamilton William Barnston Ewell Young Snell McCord Eunice Perkins Thelma Young Frances Finlay John Lee Hicks Minnie Belle Butler Clinton Johnson Hastings Nord Juanita Terry Perkins

At The Movies Showings This Week

PARAOUNT presents Rhapsody and Sea of Lost Ships with Flight Nurse. STRAND offers Bright Victory They Won t Believe Me Son of Ali Baba Rachel and the Stranger Black Fury with multiple daily showtimes Thursday and Friday.

Ali Baba Rachel and the Stranger Black Fury

Youth Drowns in Stillwater River Incident

Dayton authorities report 15 year old Carson Do well drowned yesterday in the Stillwater River. Coroner Robert Zipf says the youth likely suffered an epileptic attack while wading.

Dayton Ohio Carson Dowell Robert Zipf

Monroe's 68th commencement honors 118 graduates

One thousand three hundred attendees watched Lemon Monroe High School award diplomas to 118 graduates in the 68th commencement. Earlham College's Eric H Curtis urged purpose and sacrifice, noting freedom requires responsibility and was gained through hardship.

Lemon-Monroe High School Hiser R. Eric H. Curtis Earlham College Richmond Ind Dr. Curtis Sife

Driver Arrests Under Suspended and Intoxicated Charge

Police said Earl Barnett, 25, of 1707 Glenn Ave was arrested last night on charges of driving under suspension and driving while intoxicated.

Earl Barnett Glenn Ave

Its Your Choice Mister Henry Bowling Case

Henry Bowling of 1755 Parrish Ave Hamilton faced a $200 fine and costs plus a three day jail term for driving while intoxicated Judge J T Lamb ordered the sentence in Municipal Court Bowling asked to serve in Butler County jail which was approved with an extra 4 50 added to cover lodging He loses driving rights for a year and was arrested May 17 on Ohio 4 by state patrol officers Henshul Dayton fined 10 and costs for intoxication 50 and costs on resisting arrest a 30 day sentence suspended on good behavior Eliopoulos Cincinnati fined 25 and costs for disorderly conduct Mull Hudson Avenue sentence for assault and battery dismissed Zollie Francis was the complainant.

Henry Bowling Parrish Ave Hamilton Us Wans Carew J. T. Lamb Bowling Butler County Ohio H. C. Henshul Dayton Carence Bailey Louis Eliopoulos Cincinnati Zollie Francis

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Columbia Fleming Rupp Marwood F. Rupp Ross A. Hil Francis Carmody William Denham Commission Woody C. B. Stiles Arthur Sanderson Deerfield NERS Ross Motors, Inc Howe Motor Co Gideon Road Douglas Park City Commission H. H. Equipment Co Bode- Finn Co Division of Utilities Ohio Valley Springer Spaniel Club City Farm Colored News Harriet Wills W. 9Th Street Linda Peterson New York City Cleveland Carnegie Hotel OOC John Black Ike Yil Norris Music House Lebanon Prison Monroe W. E. Davis Robert W. Matson Board of Education Matson J. E. Heck Majorie Guersney Dwight Armitage William E. Ballinger Monroe Methodist Church Ben Bert M. Blair Paul Bell Louis Gabbard Phyllis Gose Cyril P. Morgan Jr Bill Stieh Kenneth Lindsay C. W. Young Lemon Township Mary Sears Phil Blose Ann Frazier Danford Foundation Ralph Taylor OUAM Bill Stiehl Bosch- Lamb Druthers Hamiltonian W. Central Avenue John F. Mull Hudson Ave Dean Doan Central Ave Highview Vradelis ALL Broad ST Ierials Lite Ie Ee Freeman's Bulova Sheaffer, Parker Elgin-American ELGIN Lord Elgin
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