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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1957

Page

3

Parks Budget Near Break Even for 1957 and Plans for 1958

Mrs EF J Sebald head of the budget committee told park board that the Middletown Department of Parks and Recreation ended 1957 with just enough funds to run a winter program in three grade schools. She noted unencumbered balance from a 1952 bond and funds for new park sites while proposing Gladell Wildwood play areas and a Goldman Park recreation building as 1958 goals.

Middletown Goldman Park Tom Carlson Parks and Recreation Hugh Parker Rowan Crawford Board of Education Playfair Park Carlson Kensington Street Crawford Street Smith Park Herbert Wilson

Noonan Services Slated In Cleveland For Pilot Death

Requiem High Mass for Warkers Funeral Home on Rocky River is set for 10 a.m. Friday at St. Patrick Church Cleveland with burial in Holy Cross Cemetery Brook Park Road. Warkers died in a plane crash near Uniontown Pennsylvania piloting a Standard Oil of Ohio plane that carried five others. Survived by wife Marguerite, three daughters Karen Nancy Peggy Sue, two sons Jack Michael, and his parents. Friends may call at Cham. Church. Mary Elizabeth Jones 68 and Henry Anthony Pentecost 63 are also noted with respective services.

Warkers Rocky Riv Ren F. Noonan Ofter Road Cleveland Florence St St. Patrick Church Holy Cross Cemetery Brook Park Road Noonan Gardner Board Carton Co Unionitown Standard Oil of Ohio Summit Mountain Uniontown John Noonan

Deaths Elsewhere by The Associated Press

Rochester reports Hubert E. Dax 65, Milwaukee Police Department inspector and former chief candidate. Newport Beach notes F Putney Haight 81, writer editor and longtime Chicago Tribune staffer.

Associated Press Rochester Minn Hubert E. Dax Milwaukee Police Department Dax Newport Beach Calif F. Putney Haight Chicago Tribune

Truck Firms Ask About Mail Rate

Motor Cargo Inc of Akron Ohio has asked the national motor freight classification board for a rate classification on U S mail. The request was announced at the 24th annual convention of the American Trucking Assn where members predicted mail will eventually be carried by trucks rather than by other transport modes.

Chicago Motor Cargo, Inc Akron Ohio National Motor Freight Classification Board U. S American Trucking Assn

Monroe Grange backs earlier fair dates in Butler County

Monroe Grange votes to move the Butler County Fair to a week before the Ohio State Fair to avoid school conflicts for 4 H members. Installing officer Kyle Caldwell of Elk Creek Grange presided as officers for subordinate and juvenile Grange were installed.

Monroe Grange Monroe Kyle Caldwell Elk Creek Grange Charles Murphy Glen Gephart Paul Heitz Earl Brown Russell Frazier Grange Raymond McKinley Francis Barnthouse Elmer Malot Alvin Bennett Ruth Hendrickson Caleb Jones Franklin White Secre

Safety's Not For Sale To Auto Driver

Martin Thomas of the Butler County Automobile Club argues safety is personal responsibility like health. He says a good car and sufficient insurance help but alone won't prevent accidents. drivers must act to stay safe and expect the unexpected, as AAA notes.

Martin Thomas Middletown Butler County Automobile Club AAA

PRR Appeal Denied on Crossing Flasher Order

The Public Utilities Commission denied the Pennsylvania Railroad request for a rehearing on a ruling to install automatic flasher lights at the Hamilton Trenton road crossing in St Clair Township Butler County. The railroad must file crossing protection plans by November 24. Also notes Hawaii’s 20 islands and distance from San Francisco.

Columbus Ohio the Utilities Commission Pennsylvania Railroad Hamilton-Trenton Road St. Clair Butler County

Beet Allotment Set at 22 125 Acres for Next Year

Washington Ohio's beet sugar allotment for next year is 22 125 acres as announced by the Agriculture Department after last year’s 22 736 acre allotment. The quotas aim to keep beet sugar production within the sugar control program limits.

Washington Ohio Agriculture Department

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