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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1956

Page

2

Harlan helped plan Middletown growth and paper plant rescue

David E. Harlan 92 of 604 S Main St died at Middletown Hospital after six weeks illness. An Lima industrialist, he guided Crystal Paper Co through bankruptcy, joined George Verity to spark civic and educational expansion, cofounded Middletown Civic Association, supported Red Cross, Episcopal Church, and aviation efforts. Survived by wife Emily, two daughters Catherine Von Hagen and Olivia Harlan, son Herbert, two granddaughters, a great granddaughter. Funeral at Episcopal Church of the Ascension, burial Woodside Cemetery.

David E. Harlan S. Main St Middletown Middletown Hospital Mr. Harlan Lima Bank- le Crystal Paper Co George M. Verity American Rolling Mill Co Mr. Verity Harlan Crystal Paper Co Emily Willard Catherine) von Hagen New York City Olivia Harlan Colorado Springs Cole Herbert H. Harlan Monroe Episcopal Church of the Ascension Sidney C. McCam Woodside Cemetery

Aeronca Sets Dividends For Preferred Stock

Aeronca Manufacturing Corp board declares a 27 cent per share dividend on the cumulative preferred stock and a 14 cent dividend on the noncumulative class for shareholders of record October.

Aeronca Aeronca Manufacturing Corp

Homecoming at Monroe Is Tomorrow

Monroe high school schedules a homecoming with the crowning at 7 45 pm under Miss Nancy Benedict the physical education instructor in charge. A senior girl will be chosen by classmates and crowned by last year’s queen Sharon Moore. Four senior attendants plus an attendant from each lower class will be elected. The football game leads to a student dance followed by further ceremonies honoring the queen and court during the dance.

Nancy Benadum Sharon Moore

Law Director Voted Acting City Manager

Law Director 40 Wna Persson, serving since 1951, will assume duties of Charles F. Schwalmef as acting city manager following a council vote. The move places Persson in charge while a permanent appointment is considered.

Driver Sued For Fifty Thousand Dollars

A civil action is filed alleging damages of fifty thousand dollars in a dispute involving a driver accused of negligence. The case names the plaintiff and defendant and seeks compensation for injuries claimed in the incident.

City Moves To Pay Off-Duty Officers For Training And Testimony

Middletown city commissioners last night considered paying police for off duty training and witness time. City Manager Thompson urged drafting a fee plan, with Ellison to study compensation up to half of off duty time. Public hearing covered S Main Street rezoning from R-2 to business. Commissioner action created an administrative assistant post with salary ranges and approved pension board members. Fire prevention week proclaimed and homecoming set for Madeton High School.

City Commission Police Charles W. Thompson Tilmon Ellison Thompson Ellison Sessons Butler County Police Academy Pigeom Fraternal Order of Police Division of Police Maxwell Finkleman Middletown Middletown Sand & Gravel Co Armco Steel Corp Commercial Realty! Ico Finkleman Middletown Commission Commission Francis Carmody City Commisson William W. Denham Martin B. Miller Pension Board Arthur Sanderson Arthur B.tiles Firemen Pension Board Riviera Heights Hayden Wlliam T. Snider City Ee Stnset Park Stiles Manchester Ave

At The Movies Paramount Strand Showtimes

Thursday and Friday listings show Paramount screening High Society at 7 00 and 6 15 pm Strand presents Tennessee's Partner at 6 03 pm River of No Return at 6 99 pm Pridey shows Seven Men Now at 6 39 and 16 00 pm Garden of Evil at 6 0 pm

Paramount Priday Hgh Society Strand Tennessee Pridey

Auto Mishaps Reported On Rain-Slicked Streets

Five rain slicked Middletown auto accidents last night and today caused property damage with no injuries reported. Clyde Shaffer Jr. lost control on Main Street skidding into a tree at 12 20 am causing about 450 in damage. Other crashes included a fire hydrant strike on Clark Street and Columbia Avenue at 7 5 am with damage around 275, a hit of a parked car on Columbia Avenue and N Clinton Street around 1 5 am, and multiple incidents on S Main Street and adjacent streets with damages ranging from 150 to 450 dollars.

Middletown Clyde Shaffer Jr Buena Ave Main Street Northam Avenue Shaffer Irene Lamb Clinton SL Columbia Avenue N. Clinton St

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