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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1958

Page

2

Judge Lamb Rules Movie Not Obscene in Middletown

Judge Lamb ruled that the film And God Created Woman is not obscene under Middletown’s ordinance and upheld the ordinance’s validity. The case against James Day, tied to the Colonial Theater showing, will be dismissed with the defendant discharged.

Judge Lamb J. T. Lamb James Day Colonial Theater Pivroure Lamb Brigitte Bardot Middletown Hutson

Two Middletown youths injured after bicycle crash with car

Two Middletown youths were slightly injured when struck by a westbound car on Hanover Avenue at 5 03 p m. Billy Moore 11 and Robert Moore 12 were treated and released from Middletown Hospital. Driver James Hood 19 cited for speeding and brake failure cited Rodney Riner 16 for insufficient brakes after a separate collision on Sutphin Street.

Middletown Hanover Avenue Billy Moore William T. Moore 17Th Ave Middletown Hospital Robert Moore Frazier Moore 18Th Ave James Hood Hood

Thieves Break Into School and Apartment

Police reported break ins at Sherman School and a Central Avenue apartment. A window was broken to enter the school, a supply cabinet lock pried in the basement, papers scattered in the main office. No items were stolen. Det. James Howerton investigated.

Sherman School Harry Tewell Robert Trimble Paul Faries Mabel Lovelace Central Ave James Howerton

Special Meeting Planned for Minnie-Ha-Ha Temple

Colored News reports there will be no regular meeting tomorrow night at the Minnie-Ha-Ha Temple. A special meeting will be called for next week to discuss temple affairs.

Downtown parking expansion faces fast action tonight

City commissioners plan swift action to create two new downtown parking lots. They will consider bids to demolish Fire Station No 1 and the old city garage to build a 50 car lot east of Central Avenue between Broad Street and Verity Parkway, and a demolition contract for the Vail-Manchester lot site. The lowest bid was 3000 by Paul Alexander Franklin contractor, versus a 3500 engineer estimate.

Central Avenue Broad Street Verity Parkway Ings Vail-Manchester Broad Verity Paul Alexander Franklin

AF Faces Damage Suit Over Bomb Debris Near Florence

Walter J. B. Gregg says he may sue the Air Force for damages to his Florence area property after an unarmed atomic bomb fell nearby last March. he rejected a $43,344 offer and seeks $99,939 for property damage and personal injuries to himself and Mrs. Gregg with claims for their three children to follow.

Florence S.C Walter JB. Gregg Air Force Here Gregg

Memorial Day Parade Plans Outlined in Middletown

A two division Memorial Day parade on N Broad Street at 10 30 a m lists nearly 40 units under Parade Commander Cecil Run yan The lineup includes police escort colors Spanish American War Veterans colors mid dle town high school band Navy and Marine Reserve units National Guard units Grand Marshal Sam Pence and veterans leaders with Rev Steven Sarigianis speaking and clergy chaplains present.

N. Broad Street Cecil Runyan Memorial Day Committee Thomas A. Brown Joe R. Cox Stanley Crist Middletown Navy and Marine Reserve Hamilton National Guard Co. D 107Th Armored Calvary Sam Pence Orville Williams Legion Post Art Albaugh Robert Arm Bruster VFW Gabe ‘Coon Eva Schwall Rose Flisher Georgia Fullen Steven Sarig Legion Post 231 Hunter-Clark Post American Gold Star Mothers American War Mothers Clint Orr Daughters of America Miami Valley Council George Hagan Earl Gilbert McKinley Rainbow Rainbow Advisors Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority American Red Cross Girls’ Assembly Oes Canton Safigianis Sts. Constantine & Eleni Woodside Cemetery Memorial Plaza Minnie Delaney Spanish American War Veterans Auxiliary Muriel Hincks Joe Cox Caroline Efout Rhoda Warmoth Robert Armbruster Hobart Hopper VFW Post Father Krusling Calvert

MD Chapter Re-Elects Proxy in Hamilton Meeting

Webster Newton of 709 10th Ave was re elected president of Buller County Muscular Dystrophy chapter at its annual meeting in Hamilton. Officers named include Andy Turber John Fleming Miss Veda McCray Elmer Vernheder. The group reported 1957 campaign netted 13985.55 and voted Newton Turber as delegates to the Atlantic City conference June 20 21. A picnic was set for August 12 at Thompson Park Hamilton.

Webster Newton Turber Atlantic City N. J Thompson Park Hamilton

Officer Of Court To Address Kiwanis

John Bookman chief probation officer of the Court of Domestic Relations in Hamilton will speak at the Kiwanis Club meeting at the Manchester Hotel. Murray S. Jacobs says Jake Seibold, local probation officer, will attend as a guest.

John Bookman Kiwanis Club Manchester Court of Domestic Relations Hamilton Murray S. Jacobs Jake Seibold

Boy Struck At Blue Ball In Franklin Area

A Franklin area youth was injured when hit by a car at Ohio 122 and U S 25 in Blue Ball at 8 35 p m yesterday. Douglas Hinkle 15 treated and dismissed from Middletown Hospital with left eyebrow cuts head injuries and right knee and foot injuries. State patrol said he started across Rt 25 and did not see the car driven by Phillip Lee Price 23 of Kensington St Price said he did not see the pedestrian until too late No charges filed.

Franklin Area Ohio U. S. 25 Middletown Hospital Douglas Hinkle James Hinkle Franklin Rt. 1 Hinkle Rt. 25 Phillip Lee Price Kensington St Price

DeMolay Holds Memorial Services for Two Members

The Middletown DeMolay chapter held memorial services at its regular meeting last night for John H. Bailey of Franklin and James Montgomery of Middletown. Both were longtime members of the local chapters.

Middletown The DeMolay John H. Bailey Franklin James Montgomery

Syndicate Purchases Leader Building in Cleveland

A group of eastern capitalists led by New York lawyer Lawrence Wien has bought the one story Leader building in Cleveland for 4 1012 000 dollars.

Cleveland Lawrence Wien New York Leader

Thefts Reported to Police in Manchester Area

The police logged thefts yesterday from Pete Sauter at 1605 Columbia Ave a ladder from William McElfresh at 309 Moore St and Ronald Lovelace lunch box with no address at Manchester Machine Co. Sam Miller aged 52 of 3914 Jewell Ave was arrested on a non support warrant.

Pete Sauter Columbia Ave William McElfresh Moore St Ronald Lovelace Manchester Machine Co Sam Miller Jewell Ave

Woman reports rock attack shatters car windshield

Dorothy Sabo of 2300 Evie Ave. told police a rock was thrown at her car, breaking the windshield. The incident details are limited and no suspects are identified in the report.

Dorothy Sabo Evie Ave

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Colonial Worthmore Palm Beach Palm Ba Ommpaany T. M. Goodall-Sanford, Inc Rayon Dacron Palm Beach” Wash ’N Wear Reg North Middletown Maple Park School Weith Rodney Riner Aberdeen Dr Herbert Rugg Harrison Rt. 3 Sutphin Street Eleanor Lee McKinley St William Sanders Shafer McKinley Street Miami Avenue Glenn Elam Carolina St William Wilsson Camden Rt. 1 Baltimore Street James Franks Franklin Sr Grant Moore Grand Ave Grand Avenue Highland Street Colored News Central Pastry Entrall Pastry Maxwell Finkleman Atttorney City Commission S. City Limits Middletown Memorial Day Assn America JOS. R. Baker & Sons, Inc Manchester Avenue Middletown, Ohio Rana
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