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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1950

Page

6

Lincoln School Pupils Named Junior Chiefs

Noel Lemoyne of 2101 Linden Ave is Honorary Junior Fire Chief of Middletown after winning the 1950 Junior Firefighter Contest. Steve Geckeler Jr of 219 Carrier Rd is appointed Honorary Assistant Chief. Ten honorary firefighters from Sherman Lincoln and Jefferson schools are named with prizes and pen sets for top entries.

Noel Lemoyne Linden Ave Lincoln School Middletown Lemoyne Steve Geckeler, Jr Carrier Rd Geckeler William Fishbaugh Phillip Moon Larry Phelps Brenda Cooper A. Betty Lacy

Relieve Red Raw Rough Itchy Irritated Skin

Ad copy touts Resino Ointment as fast relief for itching irritation from eczema, chafing, rashes, and externally caused pimples. Claims help skin feel and look better quickly with a buy today push.

St John Knights Plan Member Drive

The Knights of St John held a monthly meeting to discuss a membership drive to be run with a Supreme Commandery effort led by General Joseph C. Keim of Dayton who is the new Supreme organizer for the order. Details will be explained at the November 8 session when teams form and a letter to local members urges attendance. A nominating committee will also be appointed at the same meeting.

Knights of St John Anthony Hurr Supreme Commandery Joseph C. Keim Dayton Keim Knights Hurt

YMCA Campaign Session Highlights Youth Leadership

Glenn Ellison, Middletown football coach, told a YMCA audience that YMCA leadership gives youth a reason for living. The session reported 212 memberships so far, similar to last year, with divisions tallying Armco East Side 96, Armco General 64, City 22, Industrial 30. The drive aims for 1,250 memberships, with final workers meeting set for Thursday October 19 at 7:30 PM at the Y. The piece also notes the 149 US national parks cover 160 million acres, larger than California.

YMCA Glenn Tiger Ellison Middletown Armco

Vital Statistics: multiple births reported in city

Mr and Mrs John Lawson of 1507 Garfield St report a girl born yesterday. Mr and Mrs Damon Grant of 4110 Jewel St report a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Leemon Miller of Franklin Route 2 report a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs McKinley Parker of Franklin Route 2 report a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Estill Lawson of 1507 Garfield St report a girl yesterday.

John Lawson Garfield St Damon Grant Jewel St Leemon Miller Franklin McKinley Parker Estill Lawson

Hospital Report List From The City

In The Hospital list names patients with surgical or medical needs. Residents include Profitt on Bur bank Street and White on Carolina Street. Out of town patient Cornwell in Cincinnati is noted medical. Dismissed names include Edna Phares and Hawke Cornwell.

Douglas Profitt Leslie Profitt Burbank St Edward Geran Tytus Ave Thomas Overly Manchester Ave Howard Watson Seventeenth Ave Donald Laut Fifth Ave John Golson Young St Charles Shirley, Jr Lind St Robert Sebald Franklin Route 2 Edwin Tyson Arlington Ave Edith White Manford White Carolina St Surgical Dorothy Pell Excello Surgical Betty Ballinger Jack Cornwell Woodlawn Ave Cincinnati Good Samaritan Hospital Edna Phares Trenton Hawke Cornwell Seneca St Calvin Wilson Franklin Arnold West Oscar Turner Grove

Few doctors dentists and vets face first professional draft

A Melbourne survey shows less than a dozen doctors, dentists and veterinarians expected to register next Monday under the first professional men registration law. Seven or eight doctors may be affected, with two dentists possibly included. none of the city’s veterinarians are, under the rules. Registration runs 8 am to 5 pm, with doctors over 50 exempt. Sunday papers banned by law in Melbourne.

Wylie Mitchell Draft Board Mitchell

Police Briefs: Missing man, arrests, and thefts

James Riddle 25 of 1732 Columbia Ave missing since yesterday afternoon after drawing 195 dollars. Joe Kay 19 of 1217 Garfield St jailed for menace and threat. Tire theft from E M Bailey car parked on Charles St. Eddie Everhart 32 of 1733 Garfield St charged with reckless driving and license lapse after collision with parked car at 1209 Michigan Ave. Door forced at Ellis Johnson’s Restaurant on Hudson St with 25 dollars stolen. Halloween calls report pranksters on Sixth Ave and tomato throwing on McKinley St.

James Riddle Columbia Ave Riddle Joe Kay Garfield St Eddie Everhart Michigan Ave Everhart Ellis Johnson Johnson’s Hudson St Sixth Ave McKinley St

Ohio Bell Employes To Receive Service Pins At Dinner Here

A Middletown dinner at the Manchester Hotel tonight will honor 85 years of service among Ohio Bell employees from Dayton Columbus Springfield and Middletown. Pin recipients include H B Harvey Margaret Daly Martha Romans and Mary Jane Warner with senior officials in attendance.

Ohio Bell Ohio Bell Telephone Company Middletown Manchester Dayton Columbus Springfield H. B. Harvey Middletown Bell Margaret Daly Martha Romans Mary Jane Warner F. D. Learey O. N. Olsen R. D. Eyler Ralph Abernathy Genevieve O’connell Myrle Dennis Harvey Old Central Union Telephone Company Toledo Cleveland Miss Daly

Municipal Court Dillsman fined for assault. others cleared

Donald Dillman 22 of 1103 Young St was fined for assault as Judge Alton H. Combs announced the decision in Municipal Court. Roger Dillman 24 and William Class 29 were found not guilty on assault charges. William Treadway reported he was beaten. Dasha Miller 27 of 607 Malvern St was fined for assault and battery. Smalley Gentry 50 of West Middletown had case for physical control of a motor vehicle while intoxicated dismissed.

Donald Dillman Young St Alton H. Combs Roger Dillman Jackson St William Class Woodside Ave William Treadway Dasha Miller Malvern St Smalley Gentry West Middletown

Youth program at Mt Zion Baptist Church tonight

A colored youth program is presented this evening at Mt. Zion Baptist Church featuring participants Mrs R Harley Mrs Art Spurlock Mrs O M Jackson Minnie Brown Corrine Allen Beatrice Wilson Junior Briggs Don Pearson Mrs Mitchell Page Geneva Baker the United Brethren Quartet and the Mt Zion Junior Choir A dining room dinner will be served at Phillips Chapel CME Church Saturday afternoon.

Mt. Zion Baptist Church R. Harley Art Spurlock O. M. Jackson Minnie Brown Corrine Allen Beatrice Wilson Junior Briggs Don Pearson Mitchell Page Geneva Baker United Brethren Quartet Mt. Zion Phillips Chapel Cme Church

World plant collection at Michigan herbarium grows

More than 220000 specimens from all parts of the world are housed in the University of Michigan herbarium, forming a vast repository for research and reference. The collection highlights global biodiversity and supports ongoing taxonomic studies.

University of Michigan

EEIF Election Set Tomorrow for Armco Members

Armco Employes Independent Federation holds officer and delegate elections at multiple booths tomorrow. East Works booths open 6 a.m. to 6 p.m at several gates and garages, Nickels garage hosts Fabricating workers, Scrap preparation votes 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Drainage booth at Penfield Ave from 12 noon to 12:30 p.m., and the Sebald Bldg office runs 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Also notes curious line about young walruses in captivity eating 100 pounds daily.

Armco Independent Federation East Works Main Gate Crawford St Wicoff Penfield Ave A.ei.f Sebald Bldg Broad St Central Ave

Elk Knotholers Feted At Party

Members of the Elks Knothole Baseball teams in Class AA and Class C were honored at a buffet supper at the Elks ballroom. Knothole chair man George Davies introduced Louis Kiss. Presentations were made to W. S. Geckeler and Walter Gem park board representatives. Baseball films of world series games were shown to 27 boys. Youth activities chairman William Apgar praised Elmer Gremloh for his work as manager. A 1951 organizational planning meeting followed.

Elks Knothole Elks Ballroom George Davies Knothole Louis Kiss W. S. Geckeler Walter Gem William Apgar Elmer Gremloh

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