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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1953

Page

2

Middletown School Board Proposes Teacher Pay Scales

The Middletown Board of Education outlined proposed salary scales for teachers if the two mill tax levy passes. Starting salaries range from 2600 with top limits to 4100 for two year certificates, higher figures for longer credentials, and a $5520 top with graduate credits. The plan aims to attract top talent while noting competitors like Cincinnati and Hamilton. Also approved a 3214 dollar contract to improve Wilson School playground.

Middletown Hamilton Portsmouth Springfield Mansfield Ohio Wilson School Armiel Paving Co Franklin

Liberty at Risk from American Apathy, Former Dean Warns

Dr. Clarence E. Manion, former Notre Dame law dean, tells about 600 at the Manchester Hotel that liberties are menaced by complacency and big government. He urges a war on apathy, cites Washington, Bricker amendment support, and calls for revived citizen responsibility to curb federal power.

Clarence E. Manion Notre Dame College of Law Manion Chamber of Commerce Manchester Hotel George Washington United States Free World Guatemala America Sureme Court Dr. Manion Senate Bricker Eisenhower Commission On Intergovernmental Relations Washington Middletown

Start a Savings Habit at First National

If you haven’t begun your savings account yet stop at First National tomorrow. A few minutes and a few dollars will start your habit. Make First National part of every payday and deposit before you spend. You’ll enjoy the feeling of savings soon.

First National

Woman Sees Suspect in Kidnapping Sought by Police

A Middletown sighting of Thomas John Marsh 37, a Kansas City kidnap suspect, was reported late but discounted. Police asked agencies to watch for John Leslie Wable 25, linked to Pennsylvania turnpike murders and a Lisbon Ohio shooting, driving a blue 1952 Chevrolet with specific plates.

Kansas City Bobby Greenlease Middletown Thomas John Marsh John Leslie Wable Lisbon Ohio Wable Pennsylvania

Burnett Trial Set For Nov 5

Lt. Col. Jack Burnett a 35 year old Middletown native pleaded innocent to a charge of converting government equipment to his own use A Nov 5 trial was set Burnett is accused of taking two air conditioners from Ft Knox Kentucky while transferred to Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington

Jack Burnett Middletown Burnett Ft. Knox Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington

At The Movies Friday and Saturday Showings

Paramount shows Vice Squad at 1 15 7 20 and 10 20 p m Fort Algiers at 2 45 5 45 and 8 50 p m Strand presents Old Oklahoma Plains 1 15 3 50 6 30 9 05 p m Son of Belle Starr 2 25 5 00 7 40 10 15 p m Saturday Son of Belle Starr 1 55 5 00 7 40 10 20 p m Old Oklahoma Plains 3 25 6 30 9 10 p m

Paramount Vice Squad Fort Algiers Oklahoma Plains Belle Starr

Middletown Chamber outlines industrial expansion and patriotism

Roy Patterson reports discussions with an out of town industry to build a new Middletown factory. He notes progress on traffic, parking, highway issues and industrial growth while praising State Sen. Edward Dell and Reps. James Sexton and Martin Lingler for their service. Calvin Verity welcomes attendees as E. E. Grant chairs the meeting.

Roy Patterson Middletown Patterson Edward Dell James Sexton Martin Lingler Chamber Calvin Verity E. E. Grant Edwin Bobbitt First Church of Christ Middletown Ministerial Assn

Districting Questioned Over Washington School Dispute

NAACP delegates James Lewis and Mrs. William Ferguson asked the Middletown Board of Education to reconsider the Taft Washington districting case and press for a mixed school at Washington. The board indicated it would study the issue but maintained districting policy. the Washington land deed from Armco ties the site to its neighborhood use.

Stan Meisler Booker T. Washington Board of Education National Association For the Advance of Colored People Taft - Washington James Lewis William Ferguson NAACP Lewis Ferguson Washington School Washington Joe Woodruff Middletown American Rolling Mill Co Armco

School Bus Woes Taken To State By PTA Group

West Middleton PTA safety committee reports bus loading problems on Ohio 122 and seeks state aid. Attendees plan a Filson's bake sale October 17 at 8 a.m. to raise funds. New officers are introduced: Mrs. Robert High vice president, Mrs. Calvin Taylor secretary, Mrs. Jack Clay treasurer, Mrs. Joe Cantor assistant treasurer. Reid Kenyon shared Europe trip photos.

Ohio West Middletown PTA Filson Martin Littman Robert High Calvin Taylor Jack Clay Joe Cantor

Eagles Scrap Drive aims to aid Wright-Patterson veterans

Franklin area Eagles Lodge Auxiliary 2309 to hold a Saturday scrap drive. Residents asked to place paper and magazines on the curb. Proceeds buy coffee and donuts for veterans at Wright Patterson Air Force Base Hospital in Dayton on October 21. Monthly hospital visit planned for the year.

Eagles Lodge Auxiliary Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Hospital Dayton

Dean Appeals Clemency in Ohio Poison-Slaying Case

Mrs. Davie Blanche Dean’s counsel seeks clemency from Gov. Lausche in a case tied to a sentence due November 6 for the poisoning of her husband. The report also notes a weather comparison about the inversion layer and smog extending from Los Angeles to Hawaii.

Columbus Ohio Davie Blanche Dean Frank J. Lausche Los Angeles North Pacific Ocean Hawaii

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