Tentative approval for dump site south of city
Middletown residents watched a prake stopping demonstration at Curtis Street near Girard Avenue led by George M. Tewksbury Jr. The city approved a tentative disposal ground site south of the city near the Great Miami River, to be leased or bought from Middletown Sand and Gravel. Cost for equipment and road access is estimated around $20,000. Public input on trash collection continued with 13 letters favoring Middletown Service Company, while independents received mixed support. Commissioners plan further talks at the next meeting after Dr. Wd. A. Moore and Fred J. Schaizmann toured the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
Curtis St
Girard Ave
George M. Tewksbury Jr
Farm Bureau Insurance Companies
Helen Weinburger
Middletown Safety Council
L. T. Kenney
Tewksbury
Council Board of Control
Wd. A. Moore
Butler County
Fred J. Schaizmann
Schaizmann
Moore
Great Miami River
Veterans’ Village
Middletown Sand and Gravel Company
Middletown Service Company
Ross Hill
At the Movies Paramount and Strand Weekend Showings
Paramount screens Walls of Jericho with Cornel Wilde Linda Darnell Kirk Douglas and Anne Baxter at 2 50 6 25 and 9 50 p m Also Embraceable You with Dane Clark Geraldine Brooks at 1 30 5 and 8 30 p m Strand presents Eldorado Pass with Charles Starrett Smiley Burnett Friday 1 15 4 6 45 9 30 p m Saturday 3 20 6 30 9 20 p m Also Smugglers Cove with Leo Gorcey Hunter Hall Bowery Boys Friday 2 20 5 05 7 50 10 35 p m Saturday 1 15 4 25
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walls of Jericho
Cornel Wilde
Linda Darnell
Kirk Douglas
Anne Baxter
Embraceable
Dane Clark
Geraldine Brooks
Charles Starrett
Smiley Burnett
Leo Gorcey
Hunter Hall
Bowery Boys
Friday double features with Cau tion and Case of the Baby Sitter
Friday showings present Captain Cau tion starring Allan Ladd and Victor Mature at 7 40 and 19 05. The Case of the Baby Sitter features Tom Neal and Allen Jenkins at 7 and 9 30 p m. Saturday offers California Firebrand with Monte Hale and Adrian Booth at 7 20 and 10 p m plus River Boat Rhythm with Leon Earl at 8 25 and 11 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Ladd
Victor Mature
Tom Neal
Allen Jenkins
Monte Hale
Adrian Booth
Leon Earl
Remains Critical Salvation Army Lieutenant In Hospital
Lt Harold R Moore aged 20 a Salvation Army worker of 1404 Garfield St remains unconscious at St Elizabeth Hospital Dayton since Oct 30 with internal injuries and a possible skull fracture from an automobile accident hospital attendants describe his condition as critical
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Moore
Salvation Army
Garfield St
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Dayton
Moore
Middletown Boy Scouts Rally Planned Saturday
About 80 to 100 Middletown Boy Scouts are expected to gather at the Civic Association at 2 p.m. for a daylong round up mobilization. Twenty patrols from 12 troops will visit stations around town testing first aid firebuilding knot tying and Morse code. The day ends with a campfire and a trophy presentation by O B Walker scout master of Troop 13. Certificates will be awarded to all participating patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
The
Civic Association
O. B. Walker
James Martin
Robert Sant
Earl Klein
William Saunders
Glenn Perry
Clyde Pierson
Thomas Carmody
John Otterbein
Arch Robison
Big boost for Civic Association on Armistice Day
Civic Association Director T C Venable received an unsolicited $250 membership pledge and two local residents renewed as individual members at 125 each. Venable marked Armistice Day for a memorable association milestone as the community joined in a big way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Venable
Civic Association
Venable
Association
Fire damages furnace at Armco plant in East Works
A circuit breaker burned out on a new 70 ton electric furnace at Armco East Works, triggering a 1:45 p.m. alarm. Fire fighters and Armco personnel contained smoldering insulation within about an hour. No injuries. Furnace down for several days awaiting repairs and breaker replacement. Fire Chief William Fishbaugh called it one of the roughest jobs in years. Firemen wore oxygen masks amid gas fumes and heat in the breaker room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco
East Works
William Fishbaugh
Middie Band to Perform at Wilmington Homecoming
More than 1,900 Ohio high school band members travel to Wilmington for a Saturday music conference. They perform before and during the Wilmington Thiel College football game as one of five bands to present a half time show. A 27-band homecoming parade precedes the game. The Band Parents' Club sponsors the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Wilmington-Thiel
Middie
Parents’ Club
Pythians fete baseball teams at lodge dinner
Lafayette Lodge No 37 Knights of Pythias honored champion Class B and Class C knothole teams and the City League softball team with bats for home run leaders and balls for strikeout stars. Managers James Richmond French Stoke ly and Melvin Meehan received gifts. Lou Tschudi of WING Dayton spoke on sports and coaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
James Richmond
French Stokely
Melvin Meehan
Lou Tschudi
WING
Dayton
Tschudi
University of Dayton
Zeno Branden
Lawrence Gosmeyer
Fathers of the Boys
Walter S. Geckeler
Deacon Diehl
Scotch-Lite Bike Taping Program To Start Tomorrow
Middletown Jaycees with the traffic division announce a free safety program for bicycles. Tomorrow and next Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. cyclists may have their bikes taped with red rear and silver front markings to improve visibility at night. The event, at the north side of Manchester Ave between Broad St and Verity Pkwy, includes movies for waiting riders and is funded by the Jaycees with no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Jaycees
Middletown Safety Council
Manchester Ave
Broad St
Verity Pkwy
Matt Foley
Jaycee Safety Committee
Civic Association
Foley
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
Jaycees
Roland Hess
Delbert Mann
Tyke Politz
Glenn Brandenburg
K. M. Little
R. L. Miles
C. F. Hill
Eugene Danner
William Sebald
Norman Cole
Charles Leasure
Joseph le Moyne
Hal Stevens
Paul Wilson
Willey outlines profit sharing and human relations talk
Frank Willey of the Willey Wray Electrical Co Cincinnati spoke to a Jaycee audience on human relations in industry stressing profit sharing and worker benefits. He noted his firm shares 80 percent of profits with employees and investors, reserving 20 percent, and warned that wage cuts occur in hard times while faulting management’s view of labor as a commodity. He likened current economic troubles to a sore finger with other fingers functioning, urged fair treatment and cited stories from his business experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee
Frank Willey
Willey-Wray Electrical Company of
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Board of Education
Willey
Chamber of Commerce
Ward B. Browning, Jr
First New Traffic Signs Erected in City
Motorists and pedestrians saw six foot high posts with seven foot banners in downtown today as the city begins a full sign upgrade. Plans to install concrete city limit signs were announced. New signs will stand at regulation distance from curbs and slant for driver visibility with crews installing about twelve daily. The project aims to modernize traffic and street signs citywide.
Drivers fined in municipal traffic court
Three motorists appeared yesterday before Judge Alton H. Combs. Harry Lenhart of 202 Charles St was fined 25 dollars for careless driving after being arrested on Manchester Ave. William Rutherford of Hamilton and Robert Walker of 1203 Grove St were each fined 10 dollars for speeding. Rutherford was arrested on Verity Pkwy and Walker on Walker Rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton H. Combs
Harry Lenhart
Charles St
Manchester Ave
William Rutherford
Hamilton
Robert Walker
Grove St
Rutherford
Verity Pkwy
Walker Rd
Manchester Hotel meeting of gram chairmen held in junior ballroom
A meeting of gram chairmen convened in the junior ballroom of the Manchester Hotel. Details on agenda or outcomes not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gram
Manchester
Obituary: Mrs Amanda Dennis of Middletown Dies at 76
Mrs Amanda Elizabeth Dennis 76 died at 7 50 p m Thursday at 316 Richmond St after a stroke two weeks ago Born February 9 1872 in Menifee Ky she was the widow of W T Dennis Surviving four daughters Ora Combs of Frenchburg Ky Ona Cole of Rothwell Ky and Mrs Otto Craig and Mrs Olema Alexander both of Middletown and one son Stanley of 118 Curtis St Middletown Friends may call after 7 p m today Services at Stanley s home at 2 p m Saturday with Rev J W Sullivan officiating Burial will be in Rothwell Ky Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Elizabeth Dennis
Richmond St
Dennis
Menifee
W. T. Dennis
Ora Combs
Frenchburg
Ona Cole
Rothwell
Otto Craig
Olema Alexander
Middletown
Stanley
Curtis St
J. W. Sullivan
Buri
Sunay
Deaths Last Night Reported Across the Nation
Associated Press notes several deaths including John Spies Pen fold 44 former managing editor of Town and Country with ties to Time and Fortune on the Pacific coast Alma Pelley about 60 widow of former railroad president John J. Pelley in Washington Quentin K. Deaver 58 branch manager for National City Bank in Montevideo Uruguay born in Omaha and John B. Bekins 80 founder of Bekins Van and Storage Company in Omaha all reported in San Francisco obituary roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
John Spies Penfold
Town and Country
Time
Fortune
Pacific Coast
Washington
Alma Pelley
John J. Pelley
The
Association of American Railroads
Cheyenne
Wyo
Quentin K. Deaver
Montevideo
Uruguay
National City Bank of New Ee
Omaha
San Francisco
John B. Bekins
Bekins van and Storage Company
Injuries Fatal To Hamiltonian at Fourth and Ludlow
Hamilton police report a fatal pedestrian crash at Fourth and Ludlow Streets. Dave DeBaun, 83, died at Mercy Hospital after being struck by a car driven by Frank Crawford, 23. Crawford was arrested on a charge of second degree manslaughter. Coroner says multiple injuries including a fractured hip and chest. Body at Cahill Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Fourth
Ludlow Sts
Dave DeBaun
South Fourth St
Mercy Hospital
Frank Crawford
Frank Williams
Crawford
Ludlow
Fourth St
Garrett Boone
DeBaun
Cahill Funeral Home
Draft Board Notifies 66 Men To Report For Examinations
Sixty six men from the Middletown area are summoned to report on November 16 and 17 for pre induction physical exams at the Army recruiting office in Cincinnati. Draft Board No 10 chairman Wylie Mitchell lists 46 Middletown residents and 20 from surrounding areas. Names include Charles Hollan Silas Oliver Hall and many others from Middletown routes and Oxford Hamilton and Trenton jurisdictions. The 56 men will report November 16 and 10 on November 17 with listings for both days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Army
E. St. St
Cincinnati
Wylie Mitchell
Charles Victor Hall
Waite St
William Blane Woman
Tytus Ave
Gerald Edward Sheiey Jr
Verity
Elwood Dennis
Yankee Rd
Joe Cleveland Lewis
Walnut St
Scott Delbert Collins Jr
Denver
Edwin George
Granada St
Milford
Preston Larrison
Lafayette St
George Lewis
G. B. Roberts
South Ave
Hendrix Callahan Jr
Columbia Ave
Thomas Brooks
Vermont Ave
Gerald Gene Wells
Illinois Ave
Elwyn Howard Rothwell
Ohio St
Hiram Isaac Colwell
Woodlawn
Archie R. Sharp Jr
Woodlawn Ave
Edward G. Wright
Glen Ave
Roy McIntosh
Robert T. Byrd
Edward L. Pettus
Bert Wilder
South St
Dorsie Shepherd
Pearl St
James J. Coyle
Willie Jones
Garfield St
Robert Barnett
Sycamore St
Sterling King Jr
Kenneth J. Pigg
N. Main St
James C. Bowman
David Johnson
Paul E. Payne
S. Main St
Kenneth K. Kennedy
S. Broad St
Bigelow Kinsey
Second Ave
John O. Mehl Jr
Hamilton
John H. DuBois
Oxford
John E. Klob
Paul A. Metcalf
James M. Buckeley
Harry H. Radeneheimer
Excello
Robert G. Schallip
Joe E. Mce Knight
West Middletown
Frank M. Lakeman
New Miami
John Macsi
Mareshall L. Barker Jr
Nevin H. Ellsworth
Willliam R. Litzy
John D. Russell
Middleetown
Orval A. Hack
Bexeley Rd
Clarence Looney
McCurry Ave
Luther T. Baker
Glenn Ave
Calvin Jones
John I. McGraw
Ernest Amyx
Meadow Ave
Dean J. Snethen
Thomas J, Gorman
Trenton
Ernest B. Lewos
John Lewis Jr
Detroit
Mich
By Law Revisions Tabled by Jr. OUAM Council
Alpha Council No. 326 Jr. O U A M discussed recent state council legislation from Columbus and deferred by law revisions until December 2. A fish fry followed the last business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. Ouam
Alpha Council No. 326, Jr. O.U.A.M
State Council
Columbus
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MHS
Paramount
Dixie Cruise
Melampy
Vlorenois
Pythians Fete
Scotch-Lite
Godey
Wilson Ambulance Service
John J. Palmer
Chiropodist
Waltham
America
Central Ave
Mrs
Amanda Dennis
Gray’s
Don Juan
Stee
Blue Cross Hospital
Peur Ves
Southwestern Ohio
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