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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1949

Page

2

State Officials Urge City To Start Plans For Sewage Disposal

Middletown lacks a sewerage disposal plant and plans officials urge. F H Waring of the State Health Department cites Section 1240-4 fines and a survey of August 17 23 detailing pollution in Lakeside Manchester Ave Second Ave Ninth Ave and Fourteenth Ave sewers. The report notes iron in Ninth and Fourteenth Ave lines serving the Armco plant. A lunar eclipse is also forecast for Middletown with a 9:20 to 10:33 p.m. viewing window and possible cloudy conditions.

Middletown Ohio F. H. Waring State Department of Health Fred J. Schatzmann Lakeside Manchester Ave Second Ave Ninth Ave Fourteenth Ave Waring Manchester Ninth Armco

Fire precaution at Armco East Side mill control room

Fire Company No 3 was called to Armco East Side at 3 11 p m as a precaution against possible spread of a fire in the Hot Strip Mill control room. No damage resulted as the blaze was confined to a line where grease had ignited, firemen said.

Armco East Side Grerese

February 1948 safest month with 7500 deaths in US

The record notes February as the safest month in 1948 with 7500 accidental deaths in the United States, while August is marked as the most dangerous with 9200 deaths.

United States

Noted Architect Speaker Tonight In Miami Series

Frank Lloyd Wright, world famous architect, will speak at Miami Universitys Benton Hall as part of the Miami Artist Series. Middletown architects will attend as guests of the university.

Miami Oxford, O Frank Lloyd Wright O'Clock Miami University Benton Wall Middletown Architects

Vital Statistics Notables Listed In Obituary Row

The notice lists individuals with ages and hometowns: Mrs Earl Calvin 63 Fort Wayne Indiana Walter L Harris 68 Los Angeles California Mrs Maude M Jones 63 Eaton Ohio Mrs Minnie Campbell 37 Franklin Ohio Grover E Eaton 37 2111 Logan Ave Mrs Elizabeth Leichty 82 West Middletown.

Earl Calvin Ft. Wayne Ind Walter L. Harris Los Angeles Calif Maude M. Jones Eaton Minnie Campbell Franklin Grover E. Eaton Logan Ave Elizabeth Leichty West Middletown

Births at Hospital Report Multiple New Arrivals

Mr and Mrs William Martin at 1525 Lafayette St welcome a girl Monday. Mr and Mrs Chalmers Brown of West Middletown greet a boy Monday. Mr and Mrs Lester Creekbaum at 900 Fifth Ave announce a girl Monday. Mr and Mrs Fugene Underwood at 602 Buena Ave welcome a boy Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Orlan Vick of Trenton announce a boy Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Harry Williams at 3210 Illinois Ave welcome a girl Tuesday. Mr and Mrs DeWayne Forman of West Middletown Route 1 report a girl Tuesday.

William Martin Lafayette St Chalmers Brown West Middletown Lester Creekbaum Fifth Ave Fugene Underwood Buena Ave Orlan Vick Trenton Harry Williams Illinois Ave DeWayne Forman

Marriage Licenses List From Hamilton Middletown and Lebanon Areas

The list shows multiple marriage licenses issued to couples from Hamilton Middletown Germantown and Lebanon with ages occupations and addresses. Included are Cecil Lakes 21 machinist and Loretta M Coe 18 office worker of Hamilton rural route. James E Curtis 28 tool and die maker and Elaine L Zimmerson 23 bookkeeper of Hamilton. others pairings with mixed occupations and routes. Also noted are hospital patients in Mercy Hospital Hamilton under various conditions and several dismissals from area residents.

Polio Strikes Middletown Family Twice In A Day

Polio hit the Middletown area twice in one day with Ronald Barrett two and a half, Patricia Ann Dailey one and a half, and John Edward Dailey three, all admitted to Mercy Hospital Hamilton. More than 50 Butler County polio cases have been treated this year. Betty Jane McKinley died last summer while her sister Susan contracted polio the same day.

Middletown Mercy Hospital Hamilton Patricia Ann Dailey Oneida Subdivision John Edward James Dailey Mohawk St Butler County Betty Jane McKinley Todhunter Rd Susan

Roosevelt Orator Staff Announced at Roosevelt Junior High

Carolyn Cribbs was chosen editor of the Roosevelt Orator the biweekly paper at Roosevelt Junior High School. Barbara Cooker, Norma Bailey, Gwynne Finkleman, Betty Faulkner named editors. Marilyn Fitzgerald heads circulation and Lois Helsinger is advertising manager.

Carolyn Cribbs Roosevelt Orator Roosevelt Junior High School Janice Schulz Barbara Cooker Norma Bailey Gwynne Finkleman Betty Faulkner Marilyn Fitzgerald Lois Helsinger

Middletown Residents Named in Mixed Details List

Dr. and Mrs. Edinger of Middletown listed as Lyle C. Edinger 40 welder at 309 McKinley Sr and Dorothy O. Drake 32 saleslady at 711 Tenth Ave. Vaughn H. Patrick Jr 24 metal polisher and Lillie B. Bowling 23 paper sorter, both of Middletown. Jack Archey 21 shop worker and Geraldine M Nabors 17 also named.

Middletown Lyle C. Edinger McKinley Sr Dorothy O. Drake Tenth Ave Vaughn H. Patrick, Jr Lillie B. Bowling Hamilton Jack Archey Geraldine M. Nabors

Flying Tiger General to Speak at Camp Hook Saturday

Brig. Gen. Charles R Fox chief of staff to Gen. Claire Chennault will address 350 area church youth delegates at Camp Hook during a two day event. Fox arrives at Middletown Airport at 1 p.m. Saturday and speaks at 2 15 and 7 49 p.m. The retreat honors about 20 Churches of God with registrations starting Friday afternoon.

Flying Tiger Camp Hook Claire L. Chennault Flying Tigers China Charles R Fox West Virginia National Guard R C. Caudill First Church of God Churches of God Miami Valley Omer Blevins, Jr General Fox Middletown Dayton Hamilton Cincinnati C. D. White Milburn Miller F. B. Cummins Forrest Carlson J. H. Caudill R.E. Sterner W. A. Crim Bernice Y Fox Air Corps State Guard Chennault Chiang Kai Shek National Guard West Virginia Nations Guard

Coal Supplies Here Adequate For Three Weeks

Middletown dealers report coal stocks should cover three weeks at current use. They expect a quick settlement of the miners’ walkout and urge the public not to panic. Local supply comes mainly from Kentucky and West Virginia, with Pennsylvanian anthracite largely unavailable.

Middletown Kentucky West Virginia Pennsylvania

Grangers Hear Reports On Fair At Monroe Grange Meeting

Monroe Grange held its meeting last night with committee reports on the Butler County Fair. The booth entry placed second while the frost committee won first place. A Wiener roast at Jacob Mehl home on October 18 and a Halloween party at Roy and Mrs Jones home on October 25 were announced. Third and fourth degrees were conferred on six candidates. Fifty two members attended and lunch was served.

Butler County Monroe Grange Booth Froat Jacob Mehl Roy Jones

Roosevelt Junior High Names Four Drum Majorettes

Miss Valda Wilkerson announced four Roosevelt Junior High drum majorettes Jackie Tolson Ben Getz Marilyn Gehm and Phyllis Heizer. Tryouts continue to fill the remaining spot. Color guards named Shurley Duncan and Okie Duff for the coming year.

Roosevelt Junior High School Valda Wilkerson Jackie Tolson Ben Getz Marilyn Gehm Phyllis Heizer Miss Wilkerson Shurley Duncan Okie Duff

Delegate Named To ITU Sessions

Members of Middletown Typo graphical Union No. 487 met in regular session at Trades and Labor Hall. Gordon Pflanzer conducted routine business and received applications for membership. W. J. O'Brien will represent the group at the Ohio Typographical Conference in Lima on October 8 and 9.

Middletown Typographical Union No. 487 Trades and Labor Hall Gordon Pflanzer W. J. O’brien Ohio

At the Movies Listings For Paramount and Strand

Paramount shows In the Good Old Summertime with Van Johnson and Judy Garland at 1:15 3:15 5:20 7:25 9:30 p m Tuesday. Raw Deal with Dennis O Keefe and Marsha Hunt at 1:20 3:25 5:35 7:45 9:50 p m Wednesday. Strand screens Brimstone with Rod Cameron and Walter Brennan at 1:15 4:05 7 9:50 p m Tuesday. Mutineers with Jon Hall and Adele Jergens at 3 5 5 and 8:50 p m. Criss Cross with Burt Lancaster and Yvonne DeCarlo at 2:35 5:45 8:30 p m Wednesday. Wall Flower with Robert Hutton and Joyce Reynolds at 1:15 4:05 7:15 10:15 p m.

van Johnson Judy Garland Dennis O’keefe Marsha Hunt

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