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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1948

Page

6

Census survey set for here in Middletown

A census sampling will survey 25 000 U S representative families nationwide in October to estimate school enrollment. In Middletown a few Census enumerators will visit households October 11 to ask about kindergarten through high school attendance and grades. Data stays confidential under federal law.

Middletown United States U. S. Bureau of the Census Roger R. Francis Fuller Building Cincinnati Francis Bureau of Census Census Bureau

Small Home Design Number 10 L shaped economical plan

This small home uses six corners for low cost construction. The exterior blends wood siding and cinder blocks to look prestigious. A reception hall behind a covered front door provides weather protection and immediate access to all rooms with a coat closet along one side.

Scale Model Home Planning Co offers small house plans Detroit 26

A detailed description promotes a compact one story design with a spacious living dining area and two bedrooms along with a kitchen and bath. Features include two large picture windows, a backyard terrace, a natural fireplace, basement space, and a possible attached garage. Complete plans cost $5 per set and a Plan Book $1 while a Book of Small Home Designs covers financing heating and septic topics. Orders to Scale Model Home Planning Co Detroit 26.

Ares Scale Model Home Planning Co Lafayette Building Detroit Michigan

Incorporation Marks First Act of New Negro City

Kinloch Missouri officials convened a mass meeting of 2,400 residents to celebrate the town's incorporation under a plan that establishes an all-Negro city. The event titled Praise the Lord for Incorporation highlighted the historic milestone and community unity.

Kinloch

Optimist Club Hears Director Robert McDade

Robert McDade, executive director of Junior Achievement, spoke at the Manchester Hotel noon meeting detailing JA’s local and national role. He cited growth from four Middletown JA companies in 1941 to 17 now, with 15 more organized last year, and demonstrated company products to illustrate production methods.

Robert McDade Junior Achievement Optimist Club Manchester McDade Middletown

Sheriff clamps down at county fair amid crowd trouble

Sheriff Arthur N. Jennison shut a gambling concession and removed his exhibit after movies of his bloodhound drew a large crowd blocking aisles. The item appears with unrelated notices including a Middletown Ohio ordinance fixing deputy clerks' salaries and declaring an emergency.

Keene Arthur N. Jennison Cheshire County Fair Middletown Butler County Ohio Marvin D' Clark Mary O'Connor McMahon

Servicemen Update from USS Portsmouth and USS Prairie

George H. Langenbrunner gunner's mate first class USN son of Frank Langenbrunner Route 1 Foster serves aboard USS Portsmouth which recently joined Reserve training cruises to Caribbean ports. James Arnold Wilson of 2015 Arlington Ave serves aboard USS Prairie which has been awarded the Battle Efficiency Pennant and E for general excellence for the fiscal year July 1 1947 to July 1 1948.

George H. Langenbrunner USN Frank Langenbrunner Foster Portsmouth James Arnold Wilson U. S. Navy Arlington Ave Prairie

Wreck Cause Solved in Steubenville Train Crash

Two young boys admitted throwing a rock that caused a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train wreck Monday night in Steubenville. The engine overturned, rail police said.

Steubenville, O Pennsylvania Railroad

Columbus attorney Wilbur E. Beney dies at 61

Wilbur E. Beney, noted authority on Ohio insurance law and former assistant attorney general (1924 1926), died Thursday at age 61. The obituary notes his prominent legal career in Columbus and his impact on state insurance oversight.

Columbus, O Wilbur E. Beney Ohio

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