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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1952

Page

2

Walsh Mum On Court Changes, Wears Shivers He May Take Over

Judge Harry F. Walsh is expected to assume control of the Butler County Probate and Juvenile Court by mid next week after election results and certification. Changes in staff are likely as his predecessor Oscar Leiser resigned.

Walsh Harry F. Walsh Butler County Probate Nenpartisan Probate Benc Ohio Butler County Recorder Commission Board

Water line break delays traffic at Yan kee Road Verity intersection

City officials reported a six inch cross connecting water line broke near the northeast corner of Yan kee Road and Verity Parkway. City manager H. W. Starck said settling caused the failure and traffic will be maintained while the Burch Haddad Company repairs the line at their expense after a prior Armco line break forced an earlier reopening.

Yankee Rd Verity Pkwy H. W. Starck Starick Burch - Haddad Company Armco

Paramount, Strand Showings This Weekend

Friday and Saturday listings show Miracle Of Our Lady Of Fatima at Paramount at 1 20 3 20 5 25 7 30 9 35 p m Strand runs Target at 1 45 4 15 6 30 9 20 Pecos River at 2 55 5 25 8 00 10 30 p m Saturday Pecos River 1 40 4 40 7 40 10 30 p m Target 3 05 6 05 9 05 p m

Paramount Pecos River

Civic Drive Team Briefed On Duties

Captain and solicitors of the retail and service area employee division of the 1952 53 Civic Association Non Member Canvass met at the Manchester Hotel Thursday evening for a campaign kickoff. A colored slide presentation of The Civic Association Story was shown along with a solicitor training slide show and a pep talk by canvass general chairman Robert Kihm. Campaign materials were distributed to workers, with John Owen conducting in Tutts absence.

Civic Association Manchester Hotel The Canvass General Robert Kihm Sam J. Tutt John Owen

Middletown General Election Totals Show Ike, Stevenson Tight

In Middletown 39 precincts produced a close unofficial tally with Dwight D Eisenhower at 7997 votes and Adlai Stevenson at 7965. Precinct D in Fourth Ward swung, Stevenson leading 329 to 57 before late votes. Final city totals reflected local races, school levies, and a dry vote in Somerville.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson Ike Fourth Ward Stevenson Eisenhower County Board of Elections Frank Lausche Middletown Thomas Talbot Congress GOP Paul Schenck Dayton Schenck Butler Montgomery Lausche Charles P. Taft Taft Talbot U.S John Bricker Michael DiSalle Bricker Hamilton Lemon Township Madison Township Trenton New Miami Somerville Oxford Blue Ball Warren County

Safe Burglary at First Ave Grill Noted

Police report a burglary at 1203 First Ave First Ave Grill where a safe was rifled and about $2000 in cash taken. Virginia Johnson the employee found the forced door at 6 42 am and investigators Det Herbert Frazier Sgt Ernest Weaver and others continued checks.

First Ave. Grill First Ave Virginia Johnson Grill Herbert Frazier Ernest Weaver Clarence Lawson Wilford Palme Don Porter

Five Accidents Batter Cars and Bicycle in City

Police reported five traffic incidents in the city yesterday with no injuries. Ronald Thorpe, 13, was knocked from his bicycle at Woodlawn and Crawford, bicycle demolished. Edith Nemic, 30, rear ended a truck at Curtis and Forrest. her car damaged about 150. An oil truck hit Louisa Popp’s car on Curtis at First. 200 damage. Two more autos collided on Lawn Avenue. Booker and Beachler’s cars sideswiped a parked car owned by Hugo Speicher.

Ronald Thorpe Wicoff St Woodlawn Ave Crawford St Edith Nemic Garden St Alvin Graft Catalpa Dr Curtis St Forrest Ave George Hasselbach, Jr Middletown Louisa Popp First Ave Baltimore Wayne Hayes Hamilton Route 1 Robert Flatter Vannest Ave Sherman Ave Sutphin St Flatter Hayes

Mistletoe’s history and Africa’s linguistic diversity

Mistletoe predates Christianity with Druids in England adopting it as a symbol of peace. It later found use in the early English church. Separately, over 700 languages are spoken by African natives.

England

Middletown JA Considers Workers Compensation Plan

Middletown JA Inc directors meet at noon to discuss workers compensation for 16 local Junior Achievement companies. L J Rautio says teen workers' comp is standard elsewhere and likely to spread here. a bookkeeping committee was formed. David Arnold attended his first meeting replacing Colin Gardner.

Middletown L. J. Rautio Middletown Ja, Inc Rautio David Arnold Colin Gardner

Merchants to Tour Armco Steel Furnace

Retail Merchants Association invites members to tour Armco Steel's new blast furnace installation. The noon Wednesday November 12 tour begins at the East Works gate with a luncheon beforehand. Reservations must be sent to Roy L Patterson by Monday November 10.

Retail Merchants Association Armco Steel Corporation Retail Merchants Roy L. Patterson East Works Gate Merchants Association Patterson

Indianapolis voting record reported in Sixth Precinct

In Indianapolis the Sixth Precinct of the Second Ward may have set a citywide voting record with 8.71 percent of registered voters casting ballots. Republican committeeman Walter L. Shirley said 12 eligible voters had not registered. The tally showed 572 votes for Eisenhower and 79 for Stevenson.

Indianapolis Big City Walter L. Shirley Eisenhower Stevenson

Pribilof Islands Seal Fisheries Transfer 1867

The Pribilof Islands seal fisheries shifted from Russian to United States control in 1867, marking a pivotal change in ownership and management of the valuable fur seal industry and related wage systems.

Pribilof Islands Russia United States

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