Gardner and Sorg unveil family packaging partnership
Gardner and Sorg Paper announce a joint family packaging program for retail goods. Gardner will produce paperboard boxes while Sorg supplies matching wrapping paper and bags. The venture, shown at a Manchester Hotel luncheon, targets coordinated color and design across boxes and bags for suits, hats and other items.
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Middletown
Manchester
Edward T. Gardner
Gardner Board and Carton Company
Donald G. Driscoll
Sorg Paper Company
Gardner
Driscoll
Gardner Board
Sorg
Notion
Gardner and
Lockland
Sorg Paper
Press
Radio
Radar Speed Control Signs Set To Go Up Here
Traffic officials announce arrival of eight black and white radar speed signs to warn motorists as a portable unit and movable sign begin testing. Lt. James Combs says the radar unit, on order seven weeks, awaits FCC approval before operation. Dayton has used radar successfully to prompt slower driving.
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James Combs
Combs
FCC
Dayton
City Commission Considers Insurance, Banner Plan Tonight
City leaders meet at the City Building at 7 45 p m to review taxi company insurance and a banner across Central Ave for National Empty the Physically Handicapped Week. Oaths for new firemen will be taken, alley bids between Centennial and Garden Aves examined, and one ordinance to vacate an alley between York and Calumet Aves on the agenda.
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Central Ave
Centennial
Garden Aves
York
Calumet Aves
Jobless Claims Continue To Tumble Here
Midletown sees unemployment claims fall to 177 in the week ending October 4 from 199 prior. P F Johnson, head of the local Employment Center, says October averages may drop below last year’s. Hamilton Bureau reports 198 claims for the week, down 43 from the prior week.
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Middletown
P. F. Johnson
Johnson
Hamilton
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Middletown May Thaw Thursday Promised by Weatherman
After two frosty nights Middletown anticipates warmer weather today and tomorrow. Today's high is seen near 60 while yesterday reached 54 by 3 pm. Tonight should fall to the upper 30s and Thursday is expected fair and warmer.
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Middletown
Police Briefs Report Car Parts Theft and Wallet Missing
Charlies McFarland of Middletown Route 2 reported fender shirts and hubcaps valued at 30 dollars and two tail pipe cans valued at 10 dollars stolen from his car parked on German town Road near Wilbraham Road between 3:30 p m yesterday and 12:30 a m today while at work. Martin Shoup of 1401 Fairmount Ave reported 56 dollars taken from his billfold in his room. William Tallon, 22, of Middletown Route 2 suffered cuts under the right eye in a fight at Eagle Alley and Central Ave and was treated at Middletown Hospital emergency room.
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Charlies McFarland
Middletown
Germantown Rd
Wilbraham Rd
Martin Shoup
Fairmount Ave
William Tallon
Eagle Alley
Central Ave
Middletown Hospital
Two Obtain Emergency Care For Minor Hurts
A child Mary Lynn Hale 15 months old of 3203 Morgan St suffered second degree burns to both palms after falling against a heating stove. Earl Baker 27 of Middletown Route 2 Coles Rd got a particle in his eye at work at the Aeronca Aircraft Corporation. the particle was removed and he was released.
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Middletown Hospital
Mary Lynn Hale
Morgan St
Earl Baker
Middletown
Coles Rd
Aeronca Aircraft Corporation
Middletown Receives New Aerial Fire Truck On Tour
Middletown unveiled a new American LaFrance aerial fire wagon arriving by rail from Dayton. City officials and fire department members joined field engineer Vic Shaw for a demonstration at the Dayton training tower before returning home along Route 25. The gleaming red truck drew crowds and left volunteers eager to test its capabilities. Chief Lucas and Dayton officials attended the event with Middletown leaders and fire-fighting enthusiasts observing the display.
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Weith
Middletown
Vic Shaw
American LaFrance Foatite Corporation
Route 25
Broad St
Station One
Francis Carmody
E. J. Sebald
Fred Winslow
Harold Osborne
Forest Lucas
Thomas Brightwell
Dayton Fire Department
Shaw
Lucas
Colony
Ralph Smith
American LaFrance Company
Gene Fishbaugh
Tillerman
Dayton
East Central Grading Scheduled This Week
East Central Grading due on Thursday will start when the area dries enough to move dirt. G A Boeke says sewer taps were placed this morning and Highview Road is blocked with detours around one block. Grading and sidewalk work will begin on the north Central side, advancing a block at a time.
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East Central Ave
G. A. Boeke
Public Service
Highview Rd
Boeke
Central
Schenck Cites His Record In Civitan Talk
Congressman Paul F. Schenck of Dayton spoke at the Civitan Club, outlining his Third District reelection bid. He detailed committee work, attendance, and voted bills while denouncing federal spending and the deficit, blaming the administration for the Korean situation. An open house at GOP campaign HQ follows tonight at 8. Francis Carmody said other county candidates akan attend.
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Paul F. Schenck
Dayton
Civitan Club
Schenck
Washington
Fred Ross
Republican Campaign
Central Ave
Francis Carmody
Middletown
Carmody
Reiff Aims Tax Stamp Drive For Hospital TV Antenna
County Commission President Art Reiff pursues a stamp drive to fund an apartment‑style TV antenna atop Hughes Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. The $250 unit would serve wards, with Reiff to supervise installation, continuing his past appeals tied to patient care.
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Butler County
County Commission
Art Reiff
Hughes Memorial Hospital
Hamilton
Reiff
Mt. Vernon Hospital
Awards Go To 14 Cubs Of Pack 2
Fourteen boys of Cub Pack Two received awards at a First Presbyterian Church meeting Tuesday night. Cubmaster Robert McIntyre and Robert Sutton presented awards to Jerry Gilbert Larry Campbell Sammy Bell Gregg Smith Teddy Foland Larry Long Fred Totten Ricky Rogers Douglas Lewis Bobby Bender Martin Galloway Billy Truck Mike Graney Phillip Huber. Short skits and games followed during the social hour. Next pack meeting is November 3 due to election.
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First Presbyterian Church
Robert McIntyre
Robert Sutton
Jerry Gilbert
Larry Campbell
Sammy Bell
Gregg Smith
Teddy Foland
Larry Long
Fred Totten
Ricky Rogers
Douglas Lewis
Bobby Bender
Martin Galloway
Billy Truck
Mike Graney
Philip Huber
Ohio Governor To Talk At Luncheon Tomorrow
Ohio Governor Frank Lausche will speak at a Manchester Hotel luncheon in Columbus with Lt. Gov. George Nye and Butler County supporters. He endorses John Sparkman for vice president and will be introduced by county Democrats and Congressional candidate Thomas Talbot, with tickets sold at the door.
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Frank Lausche
Lausche
George Nye
Columbus
John Sparkman
Maminee
Ohio
Manchester
Miss Mary Lord
Joe McDermott
Joe Bayer
Thomas Talbot
Congress
Mail Carriers Meet In Middletown Halls
Chester E. Hollenbaugh secretary of Branch 188, National Association of Letter Carriers, announced the regular meeting will be at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Middletown Trades and Labor Hall.
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Chester E. Hollenbaugh
National Association of Letter Carriers
Middletown
Jaycees Plan Movie Night At Colony Restaurant
Junior Chamber members will view a 20 minute film titled Government Is Your Business. Don Frisby from Armco will present the film during the meeting at Colony Restaurant. Social hour starts at 6 30 p.m. with dinner at 7 15 p.m.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Colony
Don Frisby
Armco
Boy delivers papers hurt in crash during Newspaper Week
Thirteen year old Jimmie Withrow of 129 Sycamore St. broke his left leg when his bicycle was hit by a car at Kruger and Central Aves during his route. Police said driver John Morris 44 of 1918 Pleasant Ave was not cited. The note about the Moon ridges seems unrelated.
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Hamilton
Jimmie Withrow
Sycamore St
Kruger
Central Aves
Jimmie
John Morris
Pleasant Ave
Middletown Civic Association Sets Annual Meeting Schedule
The Middletown Civic Association will hold its annual meeting Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the association library. Ben Bender, the president, states the Board of Governors will elect officers before the general session, adjourn by 9 p.m., and quorum is required. R. S. Siegel will report on a retirement and benefit plan for professional employees.
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Middletown Civic Association
Civic Association Library
Ben Bender
Board of Governors
Weter
R. S. Siegel
Civic Association
Five motorists fined in Area Five traffic cases
Five motorists appeared before area judges after arrests by the State Highway Patrol for traffic violations. Arthur Wall aged 58 of Middletown was fined 62 dollars by Mayor Harry Stretcher of Tren ton for driving while intoxicated. Beach Moore 22 of 2022 Waneta Ave was fined 20 dollars by Squire Lammie Bailey for speeding. William Gracy 41 of Franklin was fined 20 dollars by Squire J. E. Jackson for driving an unsafe vehicle. William Peeler 57 of Dayton was fined 20 dollars by Squire Bailey for speeding. John Well 32 of Cincinnati was fined 20 dollars by Squire Bailey for speeding.
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Arthur Wall
Middletown
Harry Stretcher
Trenton
Beach Moore
Waneta Ave
Squire Lammie Bailey
William Gracy
Franklin
Squire J. E. Jackson
William Peeler
Dayton
Squire Bailey
John Well
Cincinnati
Skimpy Donor List Threatens Middletown Blood Quota
Middletown aims for 125 pints today but with 153 donors listed this morning it falls short by 27 from the scheduling target. Mrs. Charles Fay warns that cancellations will threaten tomorrow's goal as 107 donors are set for Thursday and the day’s shortfall could reach 18 pints. Blood drives run today from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. and tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Middletown
Charles Fay
Aday
Scouts Plan Train Trip to 1953 Jamboree
Scouting leaders from four Middletown area councils meet in Cincinnati to finalize plans for a special train trip to the National Jamboree in California. E H Bindley and Earl McVey will attend. William Reese is absent. Scouts from the local council Ft Hamilton Cincinnati Area Dan Beard and Newport Ky will ride a day coach train to the Irvine Ranch site.
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Middletown
California
Cincinnati
E. H. Bindley
Earl McVey
Mound Builders Area Council
William Reese
Ft. Hamilton
Butler County
Cincinnati Area Council
Dan Beard Council
Newport
Irvine Ranch
Local Skywatchers Honored for Flight Observation Hours
John Dobrozsi reports two Ground Observers Corps members honored. William Angel earned 100 hours watching aircraft over Middletown and Mrs. William Black received gold wings from the Eastern Air Defense Command for 25 hours of service. GOC continues Operation Skywatch with around the clock spotting since July.
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John Dobrozsi
William Black
William Angel
Angel
Middletown
Black
Eastern Air Defense Command
GOC
Dobrozsi
At The Movies Showings for Paramount and Strand
Paramount schedules The Merry Widow Where's Charlie Wagons West and Wagons West showings across Wednesday and Thursday with multiple times. Strand offers In a padded Den Strait Jackets Red River and Tulsa screenings with varied daily times.
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Paramount
Strand
Strait Jackets
Red River
Tulsa
Way to Believe Itchy Pimples Relief Ad
When skin flares with pimples and itching, get a 40c box of Peterson's Ointment at your druggist. Apply this soothing balm for prompt relief of smarting and itching. Your skin looks and feels better. Money back if not delighted. Adv.
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Peterson
Adv
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