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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1950

Page

2

Oglesby Barnitz to Open Drive-In Branch in Middletown

The Oglesby-Barnitz Bank will open an east end Middletown branch at 1730 1788 Central Ave with the citys first drive-in service. Location combines former Reiner Meat Market dwelling and a vacant lot between Leibee and Grimes. demolition to start soon after year’s start. Weatherwax notes drive-in banking speeds deposits and withdrawals and fits the bank’s 100th anniversary commemorations.

Oglesby-Barnitz Oglesby - Barnitz Bank and Trust Company Middletown Russell Weatherwax Central Ave Ocsie Reiner Edgar Streifthau Streifthau Central Philadelphia Leibee Grimests United States Weatherwax Shawn East Central Ave Oglesby-Barnitz Bank and Trust Company Grimes and Leibee Sts

City Behaves and Middletown Pokiey Goes Without Customers

Middletown police laughed the cook today. The jail was empty with prisoners released last night, a rare event. Officials vowed business as usual tomorrow and warned such releases could recur during Christmas observances at home.

City Middletown

Police Briefs Missing Billfold Reported at Montgomery Ward

Madeline Lamb of Lake Avenue Franklin reported a theft while trying on dresses at Montgomery Ward yesterday. Her billfold containing $18 two ladies watches a ladies ring and a bus ticket to Franklin was taken.

Madeline Lamb Lake Ave Franklin Montgomery Ward and Company

Parking Space Ahead for Building Entrants

The note states location will offer ample parking for people who must enter the building, ensuring convenient access.

Warren County Barn Fire Loss Set At 20 000

A large Warren County barn owned by E. L. How near Black Hawk was destroyed by fire on Wednesday. Loss exceeds 20 000 dollars. The 1878 barn held 1 400 bales of hay 300 bales of straw and one ton of mill feed. How evacuated livestock. Morrow Fire Department saved adjacent structures. Cause unknown. Loss partly insured.

Lebanon Warren County E. L. How Blackhawk How Morrow Fire Department

Skin color may be protective in humans

Los Angeles AP reports Dr Raymond B Cowles of the University of California says skin color may protect humans by thickening skin to resist sun. He argues sunburn does not explain darkened skin and notes dark skin helps conceal in the jungle but not in northern forests.

Los Angeles Raymond B. Cowles University of California

Jaywalking Education Plan Aims Before Law Takes Effect

Middletown City Commission announces a courtesy enforcement period from November 27 to December 31 to educate the public on the new anti jaywalking ordinance. Dr. Ross Hill leads the program with Police Chief Joseph Blackmore and City Manager H. W. Starick coordinating efforts with local groups and media partners.

City Commission Ross Hill Middletown Francis Carmody Commission Joseph Blackmore H. W. Starick Hill Blackmore Paul Wilson Walter Spindler Edward Brown Wallace Adams Middletown Safety Council Jerome Inwood Retail Merchants Association Dave Regan The Middletown Journal Harold Calvin WPFB Delbert Mann Quentin Hale Junior Chamber of Commerce

Scout District Plans New Activities for Roundtable

At its roundtable Thursday night Pokey Griffith District Boy Scouts outlined plans for Cub packs and Boy Scouts activities from Christmas parties to welfare work and skill building. Earl Klein led introductions and new member inductions. Four Explorer leaders presented speakers Dude Inwood George Harvey Don Skinner and George Zellers. The forum topic was How We Can Make Money For Our Expedition.

Pokey Griffith Boy Earl Klein Dude Inwood George Harvey Don Skinner George Zellers

Boy imitates horse and breaks leg after fall

Seven year old Herman Pohlable Jr. attempted a leap from a tree onto an imaginary horse after seeing Hopalong Cassidy. A dog may have startled him as he jumped, causing him to fall and land on walnuts, breaking the left thigh. He was listed in good condition at Middletown Hospital.

Hopalong Cassidy Herman Pohlable, Jr Herman Herman Pohlable, Sr Lewis St Middletown Hospital

At the Movies: Paramount Weekly Schedule

The Ming Mail presents Alexis Smith in Wyoming Mail at Paramount with showings at 1 15, 4 18, 7 20 and 10 20 p m Friday and Saturday. Also Follow the Boys at Strand with times 2 40, 5 37 and 8 50 p m Friday and 3 40 p m Saturday. Riders of the Range with Tim Holt plays Friday 1 15, 4 15, 7 25 and 10 35 p m and Saturday 2 25 p m. Dasabetes at 7 and 9 p m. Colonial screens Outrage at 1 15, 2 50, 4 40, 6 20, 8 15 and 10 p m Friday and Saturday.

Paramount Wyoming Mail Alexis Smith Riders of the Range Tim Holt Sataes

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