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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1955

Page

2

Middletown Sequel to Sewer Charge Debate Dominates Meeting

Middletown’s City Commission race and a large school board slate dominated a 34 hour League of Women Voters meeting on the sewer service charge. Candidates for City Commission including Carmody Stiles Agee Miller Redding and Wells spoke amid heavy rain and a packed auditorium. The charge was criticized as unfair, with discussions on equalization delinquent payments and need for rate revision.

League of Women Voters American Legion City Commission Board of Education State Board of Education Francis Carmody Charles B. Stiles Reen Harold L. Agee Martin B. Miller Samuel Redding Paul Wells Middletown Donald Reichelderfer Maude L. Doheny Ruth D. Mayne Robert Studebaker Dayton Charles W. Hays Hamilton Wilbur C. Neff Miamisburg Richard Wilmer John Blackford H. H. Lawrence Middletown High School Redfling Carmody Wells Stiles

Manslaughter Charge Sends Pair To Jury

Clifford Castle and Elmo Smith were bound over to the Butler County Grand Jury on manslaughter charges in the Sept. 30 crash on U S 127 in New Miami that killed 3-year-old Linda Gail Slone. Both men, bound at $2,500 bonds, pleaded not guilty and remain jailed. The Slone girl's parents are Herman and Mrs Slone of 146 Whitaker Ave New Miami. Charges were filed by New Miami police chief J R Cain.

Hamilton Clifford Castle Elmo Smith Williamsdale Butler County St. Clair Township Lewis Bolser New Miami Linda Gail Slone Slone Herman Slone Whitaker Ave Castle Smith U.S. 127 J. R. Cain

Judge Sets Price on Short Lobsters in Legal Trap

In Salem Massachusetts District Court Judge George B Sears fined Thomas J Lotito of Beverly 765 for possessing 153 short lobsters. He set a price tag of 5 per lobster under the legal size and Lotito appealed.

Salem Mass George B. Sears Thomas J. Lotito Beverly

Usher Union Plans Second Annual Program at Second Baptist

The Usher Board Union of Middletown will present its second annual program Sunday at 4 pm in Second Baptist Church. Barbara Johnson and city president Oliver Smith will give the welcome. Alvin Taylor, state president, will speak. Rev. R. F. Hans will also address. Mrs. Mamie Allen will offer a response. Soloists include Mrs. Julia Francis, Mrs. Eleanor Henderson, Miss Georgianna Hood, Mrs. Effie Harris, Miss Doris Higdon, Mrs. Hazel Howard. a duet by Mrs. Mary Lou Benton and Mrs. Corrine Hood. Readings by Miss Hannah Hart and Dupree Knox.

Usher Board Union of Middletown Second Baptist Church Barbara Johnson Oliver Smith Alvin Taylor R. F. Hans Mamie Allen Julia Francis Eleanor Henderson Georgianna Hood Effie Harris Doris Higdon Hazel Howard Mary Lou Benton Corrine Hood Mise Hannah Hart Dupree Knox

VFW Names Bailey Fund Committee and Plans

Golden Helmet Post 7230 VFW announced a Bailey Children Welfare Fund committee with Henry Bohne Sr. head and members Willian Goodman George Pierce Stanley Sorrell Al Williams J. W. Strickland Cyprian Klamo and Douglas Barrett. A Nov. 9 meeting will hear final reports at post headquarters.

Bailey Children Welfare Fund Golden Helmet Post VFW Henry Bohne Sr Willian Goodman George Pierce Stanley Sorrell al Williams J. W. Strickland Cyprian Klamo Douglas Barrett Post Dave Fuller Veterans Hospital Sandusky Soldiers and Sailors Home Tom Bohne Wiliam Kash

Movie Showings At Paramount Colonial Dixie Cruise In

Paramount presents Prize of Gold with showings at 1 15 4 40 8 10 p m End of the Affair at 2 50 6 20 9 45 p m Friday Footsteps in the Fog at 1 30 4 30 7 10 10 00 p m Apache Ambush at 3 05 5 50 8 45 p m Colonial runs To Hell and Back at 1 30 3 30 5 35 7 35 9 40 p m Dixie Cruise In shows Flying Tigers at 8 40 p m Desperate Search at 11 00 and 10 25 p m

Dixie Cruise Flying Tigers

Accident Here Yesterday Injures Pair and 1 Arrested

Two men were slightly injured in a collision on 300 block of N Main Street near a no parking sign at 2 40 p m yesterday. Benjamin Lambert 54 of 1504 Manchester Ave was arrested for careless driving after his car hit Alvin Muenchenbach 29 of Camden Rt 3 head on. Muenchenbachs car was a total loss with Lambert’s car sustaining about 450 in damage. Dorothy Booker 41 of 2409 Hill Ave suffered a sprained neck in a separate two car crash at S Sutphin Street and Sherman Avenue yesterday. Virginia Blossom 2103 Miami Ave rear ended Bookers car. Damage about 250. Michael Pelfrey 16 of 1630 Taylor Ave was charged with no operators license after his motor bike slid as he tried to stop for a backing car on S Broad Street. Minor damage resulted. Other minor traffic incidents included several rear and side collisions and a broken wire at various streets.

N. Main Street Middletown Hospital Gene Music August Ave Alvin Muenchenbach Camden Rt Benjamin Lambert Manchester Ave Lambert Muenchenbach Dorothy Booker Hill Ave S. Sutphin Street Sherman Avenue Booker Virginia Blossom Miami Ave Michael Pelfrey Taylor Ave S. Broad Street

Fire Call and Emergency Keep Middletown Firemen Busy

A minor fire call on Moore Street and Sherman Avenue involved a car overturning a torch with no damage. An additional 5:02 a.m. emergency assisted James Shell at 71700 Crym Avenue. Isbell was transported to Middletown Hospital by Baker's ambulance.

Middletown Moore Street Sherman Avenue James Shell Isbell Middletown Hospital Oy Baker

Jobless Pay Hike Debate At Middleton Meeting

R D Logan told Middleton Social Workers the Issue No 4 unemployment proposal is morally politically and economically wrong He said 69 percent of current recipients are single or childless and that 39 weeks of aid is excessive The plan would cost employers about 21 per worker and raise consumer prices He warned against repeating postwar 52 20 club abuses and urged rejection of the measure.

R. D. Logan Middleton Social Workers Toastmasters Club Logan

DWI Charged After Middletown Car Crash

William O'Neill Jr., 37, of West Middletown Rt. 1, faces a driving while intoxicated charge after a two car collision on Yankee Road south of Middletown. His southbound vehicle rear ended Tony Tenore's auto at 1.05 pm as Tenore, 31, Florence Street, turned west. Minor damage and no injuries were reported.

William O'Neill Jr West Middletown

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