City Officials Say State Aid Talks With Officials Encouraging
City attorney Fred J Schatzmann announced talks in Columbus with State Highway Director T J Aver and federal aid representative John Heyer were highly encouraging. They discussed underpass funding for Shafer Street and Jaksas State, Wildwood subdivision data, traffic surveys, and a 25 percent city share alongside 450000 in bond funds and railroad participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Schatzmann
Columbus
Schatzmann
William Jomps Sen
Har- Newlin
T.javer
Rae
Lesen
Shafer St. Jaksas
Wildwood
John Heyer
Federal
Representa 2
Wildwood Crossing
Julian Paxton
Division 8
State Highway Department
Lawrence Gamble
FE. H. Scofield
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Scofield
CAA
Children’s Farm Directors Named in Butler County
Four Middletonians were named to the Board of Trustees of the Butler County Children’s Farm at a joint Middleton and Hamilton Co-Operative Clubs meeting held at the Anthony Wayne Hotel in Hamilton. Appointments include Ben Kitchen Hale Dodds Father Jeannneead and R C Todd. The farm, a joint project, occupies a leased 40 acre tract at Gordon Park near Excelley. The new trustees join at the trustees meeting scheduled for November 9 at the Middlestown Gas and Electric Building.
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Butler County Children's Farm
Middleton
Hamilton
Anthony Wayne Hotel
Ben Kitchen
Hale Dodds
Rathman Troup Furniture Company
James Ne Ead
St. John’s Church
R. C. Todd
Armco
Children’s Farm
Gordon Park
Excelle
Mary Gor
At the Movies Paramount and Strand Showings
Paramount presents White Heat with James Cagney Virginia Maye at 1 15, 3 19, 5 22, 7 35 and 9 43 p m Strand screens Homicide with Robert Douglas Helen Westcott at 1 30, 4 25, 7 20 and 10 10 p m Also Courtin Trouble with Jimmy Wakeley Cannonball Taylor at 3 05, 6 and 8 55 p m
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James Cagney
Virginia Maye
Homicide
Robert Douglas
Helen Westcott
Courtin
Jimmy Wakeley
Cannonball Taylor
Vital Statistics Names and Addresses
William MacLean, 77, of 1404 Penfield Street, and Mrs. Elizabeth Pressier, 6, of 4007 Coles Road, appear in the vital statistics listing. The notice records ages and residences for these individuals in the community records.
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William MacLean
Penfield
Elizabeth Pressier
Coles Rd
Births at Hospital Report a Daughter for Two Couples
Mr and Mrs Charles Richard of Middletown Route 2 welcome a girl born Friday. Mr and Mrs Cecil Bogan of West Middletown Route 1 also greet a girl born Friday.
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Charles Richardson
Middletown
Cecil Bogan
West Middletown
Hospital Notices Of Medical And Surgical Admissions
In The Hospital Mrs Edna Fink of Sixth Ave medical Michael Miller son of Mr and Mrs Martin Miller of Shafer St Thomas Nemcic son of Mr and Mrs Frank Nemcic of Franklin surgical David Darrell son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Darrell of South Ave surgical Mrs Robert Byrum of Yankee Rd medical Earl and Rebecca Rhodus children of Mr and Mrs Earl Rhodus of Oxford State Rd William McIntosh of Sherman Ave medical Miss Nancy Graham of Franklin medical Fern Suzanne Troutvine daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Troutvine Jr of Carolina St Mary Ruth Stacy daughter of Mr and Mrs Ira Stacy of Miamisburg Route 1 Thomas Harpe son of Mr and Mrs Calvin Harpe of Trenton Myron Morlatt of Auburn St Karen Jean areas tn Fether of Mr and Mrs her of Queen Ave Grove Dingess of Shafor St
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Edna Fink
Sixth Ave
Michael Miller
Martin Miller
Shafer St
Thomas Nemcic
Frank Nemcic
Franklin
Surgical
David Darrell
Arthur Darrell
South Ave
Robert Byrum
Yankee Rd
Earl and
Rebecca Rhodus
Earl Rhodus
Oxford State Rd
William McIntosh
Sherman Ave
Nancy Graham
Fern Suzanne Troutvine
Frank Troutvine, Jr
Carolina St
Mary Ruth Stacy
Ira Stacy
Miamisburg
Thomas Harpe
Calvin Harpe
Trenton
Myron Morlatt
Auburn St
Karen Jean Ares Tn Fether
Her
Queen Ave. Grove
Founders Day Dinner Plans Set by Moose Lodge
Final arrangements for the Founders' Day dinner were made at the Moose Lodge weekly meeting. The dinner will be Sunday at 6 p.m. at the hall with Women of the Moose planning the banquet. Andy Schaumnur of Cincinnati will be the guest speaker.
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The
Moose Lodge
Midland Steel lays off 800 amid steel strike
Cleveland based Midland Steel Products announces 800 workers laid off in 34 days due to the steel strike. The company normally staffs 1,800 for fabricating steel frames for automobiles.
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Cleveland
Midland Steel Products Company
Mrs Elizabeth Pressler Dies After Illness at Local Hospital
Mrs Elizabeth Pressler 68 of 4007 Coles Rd died at 3 15 pm Thursday at Middletown Hospital after two months illness She was active in Catholic Church circles as a gardener and longtime Holy Trinity member who joined St Marys parish in the east end Surviving are two sons Clarence F Smith Bernard A Smith a sister Mrs Herman Ludwig ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren Requiem High Mass will be sung Monday at 9 30 am at St Marys Church Burial in St Stephens Cemetery Hamilton Funeral home in charge of arrangements
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Elizabeth Pressler
Coles Rd
Middletown Hospital
Nesl Pressler
Services for Mrs Nora Back Keister Rd Germantown
Mrs Nora Back 62 of Germantown Route 1 Keister Road died yesterday Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 30 p m at J R Baker and Son Funeral Home Rev R C Caudill to officiate Body to be taken to Jackson Ky for burial Friends may call after 6 p m today until 10 p m Saturday
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Nora Back
Germantown
Keister Rd
J . R. Baker and Son Funeral Home
R. C. Caudill
Jackson, Ky
Funeral services for Dr Willis Whitman held at First Baptist
Fifteen physicians and local citizens will serve as pallbearers for the Middletown physician Dr Willis Whitman who died Wednesday morning. Active pallbearers include Frank Dunbar Dr Jack Harris Dr Robert M Wilson Dr B C Totan Melvin Ashcraft and W E Rothger. Honorary pallbearers include A E Duvall A J Gordon Dr H S Murat Joseph Holman William Doench H L Dell Edwin Palmer C M Senn and R Plummer. The service is at 10 a m Saturday at the First Baptist Church with Rev John I Parr officiating. Burial follows in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call at the rest-
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Willis Whitman
Middletown
Frank Dunbar
Jack Harris
Robert M. Wilson
8. C. Totan
Melvin Ashcraft
W. E. Rothger
A E. Duvall
A. J. Gordon
H. S. Murat
Joseph Holman
William Doench
H. L
Deaths Last Night
James H. Vahey aged 49 a Boston attorney and Massachusetts Democratic state chairman died last night He was born in Water Town Massachusetts Howard A Cochran age 62 a former pitcher with the St Louis Browns of the American League also noted in Charleston West Virginia obituaries
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Associated Press
Boston
James H. Vahey
Massachusetts
Watertown, Mass
Charleston
W. Va
Howard A. (Cote) Cochran
St. Louis Browns
Local polio victim in Butler County becomes 78th case
An eight year old Middletown child, Michael Leasure, son of Mr and Mrs William R Leasure of 205 Young Street, is the 78th Butler County polio victim. He was stricken Thursday and admitted to Mexcy Hospital polio ward. listed as definite polio this morning.
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Middletown
Butler County
Charles J Reuthe
National Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Michael Leasure
William R. Leasure
Young St
Mexcy Hospital
Two Toastmasters Tie for First at Middle Town Club
Murray Johnson and Gilbert King tied for first at Middle town Shrine Toastmasters Club after judging their speeches on Our Four Freedoms and Opportunity for All. George Davis spoke on Myself. Robert McConaughy was topicmaster with Kenneth Warstler as toastmaster.
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Middletown Shrine
Three Injured in Separate Accidents
Three persons suffered injuries in yesterday afternoon accidents. A head on collision at Tytus Ave and Clark St involving Willis Jeffrey and Lucille Brewer caused cuts to Sara Jeffrey and injuries to Mrs Brewer, with $500 damage. A bicycle collision on Charles St near 601 Charles St injured Robert Bennett, who was struck by a car driven by Helen B. Thomas. Bennett hit a fire plug as he was knocked from his bike.
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Warren T. Palmer
Walla R. Palmer
Garfield St
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Edward Breen
Palmer
University of Cincinnati
Tytus Ave
Clark St
Willis Jeffrey
Bridge St
Franklin
Lucille Brewer
Prospect Ave
Jeffrey
Brewer
Sara Jeffrey
Robert Bennett
Mary Ettia St
Helen B. Thomas
Oberon Dr
Charles St
Bennett
Thomas
Verity Leaves Ohio Chamber Directorship at Meeting
Calvin W. Verity, president of First National Bank and adviser to General MacArthur in Japan, was granted a leave of absence as a director of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce at the chamber’s 56th annual meeting in Columbus. R. L. Ireland of Hanna Coal Co. was elected a vice president. other officers including C. I. Weaver of Ohio Fuel Gas Co. were reelected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin W. Verity
First National Bank
General MacArthur
Japan
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Columbus
R. L. Ireland
Hanna Coal Company
Cleveland
Ohio Chamber
Ireland
C. I. Weaver
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Candidates discuss local races at two town meetings
City and township candidates appeared at Know Your Candidate sessions amid a busy election week. At Booker T. Washington School eight of nine city contenders for three City Commission seats, two for judge, one for Board of Education spoke. Lemon Township candidates for township office and the Butler County Board of Education met at Amanda School with Layton Goodman presiding.
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Middletown
Lemon Township
Booker T. Washington School
City Commission
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Butler County Board of Education
Amanda School
Layton Goodman
Progressive Assocation
Wayne C. Ludwig
Henry McLaughlin
George Williams
Charles Reuthe
Wilbur Flory
Robert Matsen
Township Board of Education
David Bowman
Ralph Woodward
Ionstable
Robert Metzel
Co. W. Young
Oram Elam
Butler County Board of Elections
Paul Mehl
Olea
Was
Clarence Carmody
C. B. Stiles
Marvin Clark
George Class
Harold Goetz
Lloyd Miller
Population up in Ohio says Census Bureau figures show rise
The Census Bureau released new estimates showing Ohio's population on July 1 at 7,989,000, up 15.7 percent from 1940's 6,907,612. The increase exceeds the 1,000,000 mark above the 1940 census total.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Ohio
Bureau
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McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home
Mrs. Nora Back
Chamber
Verity
the Meadows
Lier
Joyce
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Lan Morgan, Jr
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Alton Combs
Herbert Miller
Fred Brosius
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Party Service Cor
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