Careless People Still Are Main Cause Of Fires
Fire Prevention Week opens as Captain Howard Gall notes carelessness by men women and children as the leading fire source. The Middletown observance runs from Oct 9 week with posters drills talks and pamphlets distributed by Gardner Division of Diamond National Corp. Fire damage totals and local fire counts are reviewed with a noted summer blaze at Middletown Ice and Coal Co causing about $40 000 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fleming
Howard Gall
Middletown
Gall
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Robert Curtis
Gardner
Diamond National Corp
Gal
GAA Committee Members Picked at Middletown High
Girls' Athletic Association officers have selected committee members at Middletown High School. Appointees include Betty Bender basketball Millie Huffman volleyball Lois Gregory softball Cheri Class badminton Joyce Bryant table tennis Patty Nelson horseback riding Ann Nardin hiking Judy Voegele bowling Carol swimming Elaine Ringgenberg golf Fran DeBolt tennis Nancy Ward drill team Susan McGraw social Gail Fruauff publicity Judy Widener Sylvia Smith serve as sophomore representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic Association
GAA
Carolyn Ellisom
Jane Long
Nancy Abernathy
Donna Cross
Middletown High School
Betty Bender
Millie Huffman
Lois Gregory
Cheri Class
Joyce Bryant
Patty Nelson
Ann Nardin
Judy Voegele
Carol
Elaine Ringgenberg
Fran DeBolt
Nancy Ward
Susan McGraw
Gail Fruauff
Judy Widener
Sylvia Smith
Navajo Weaver Embraces Imperfection in Blanket Design
A Navajo artisan deliberately wove flaws into a blanket to avoid a flawless pattern that might end his weaving career. He believes imperfection preserves his craft and honors tradition, keeping his work dynamic and culturally meaningful.
Sweet Adelines Meeting This Week in Colorado Springs
Mrs. Martha Baltz of Woodcrest Drive will represent the Middle town Ladies Barbershop Chorus at the Sweet Adelines international convention in Colorado Springs Colorado this week. She attends sessions Sunday through Oct 16 and serves on the educational panel during the business meetings. Membership in the organization is open to all women who like to sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Baltz
Woodcrest Drive
Middletown Ladies Barbershop Chorus
Baltz
International Organization
Colorado Springs
Colo
Municipal Court Cancels Thursday Session in Columbus Day Observance
No session of Municipal Court will be held Thursday in observance of Columbus Day. The regular Thursday traffic case session will be held this week at 9 30 a.m. Friday followed by criminal cases. The clerk's office at City Building will be closed from 5 p.m. Wednesday until 8 a.m. Friday.
Public And Private Universities Split Over Increasing Tuitions
Public and private colleges clash as tuition costs soar from 1952 to 1961 62 with state schools pushing low or free tuition while private colleges raise charges. The piece contrasts costs at California and Harvard, notes scholarships and loans, and discusses who should bear the burden amid looming campus expansion and rising non tuition costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Department
Wisconsin State Coordinating Committee On Higher Education
University of California
Harvard
University of Southern California
Johns Hopkins
University of Illinois
Bonds Are Retired by Ohio National Bank
The Ohio National Bank in Columbus said as trustee for the Ohio Turnpike bonds it bought about 2.1 to 2.0 million dollars in bonds on the open market and retired them. The bank redeemed the first portion of 26 million dollars in bonds issued in the early 1950s for the toll road, with a maturity date in 1992.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio National Bank
Columbus
Leland A. Stoner
Ohio
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GAA Committee
Adelines
MRS. Raltz Sweet
Adeline
Ational
Walter Farquis
Howard Insurance Agency
TEED
Howard GA
Crawford
Will Crispen
George Perry
W. Middletown
Kennel Insurance Agency, Inc
Monroe
By G. K. Hodenfield
Washington
Dream
Ross
Ambassador
Radio
Pigot
Sansistor
Cambascach
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