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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1952

Page

2

Service Company Settles 59 000 Fee and Seeks Disposal Grounds Control

The City Sanitary Service Company pays 9000 back rent for city disposal grounds after a meeting with city officials. The firm proposes operating the grounds and charging a fee for use, potentially to recover handling costs, while city commissioners weigh the plan. The dispute centers on whether the company should take over fill operations and curb out-of-town haulers.

City Sanitary Service Company Butler County Common Pleas Court H. W. Starick Great Miami River Starick

Commission Meeting Set In Afternoon

City Commission schedules an afternoon meeting at 1 30 p m on Wednesday so members can attend evening sessions. Chairman Francis Carmody announces the plan and will speak at a Business and Professional Women dinner. Other commissioners attend the League of Women Voters annual meeting on election issues and candidates.

Francis Carmody Carmody League of Women Voters

Car crashes into fence and porch injuring driver

A sequence of three accidents in the city yesterday left one man with a cut and minor injuries. Lula Johnson of 1408 Sycamore St attempted a left turn on Yankee Rd losing control and drove through a fence into a porch, while James Johnson at 1408 Sycamore suffered a facial cut after a car crashed into a porch. Police noted 12 weekend accidents and warned drivers to be careful as fall weather arrives.

James Johnson Sycamore Yankee Rad Lula Johnson Sycamore St Yankee Rd Lawn Ave Chester Linville Middletown Hospital

Franklin Man Loses Horse In Louisville Stable Fire

Max Woodward of Franklin losses Chief John O a thoroughbred owned by him in a blaze at Douglas Park Louisville. The fire killed 35 horses in the barn while Chief John O prepared for winter and Florida shipment. The horse had notable success last year at Tropical Park in Florida.

Frankman Louisville Max Woodward East Second St Franklin Chief John O Douglas Park Florida Woodward Tropical Bers Med Oil Capitol Hich

Education Week Poster Winners Named From Local Schools

Middletown's Classroom Teachers Association released the Education Week poster winners and runners-up for grades 6 to 12. First and second prize posters are displayed at the Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co. store window on North Broad St. Winners span numerous schools including Roosevelt McKinley Taft and Lincoln with multiple grade levels and honorable mentions noted.

Middletown Classroom Teachers Association Today Education Week Association Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co North Broad St Welfth Joyce Hackney Bill Hill Janet Thompson Sid Hatfield Sylvester Richards Betty Jean Robinson Maryann Dennis Richard Eyre Kenneth Naudi David Higham David Combs Janice Johnson Nalla Palmer Carl Dean Roosevelt Alice Troup Faye Deaton Caren Day Coker Karen Smith Elsie Lindon Carol Burns Peggy Brooks Suzanne Jaques Sally Schultz Judy Philips Arthur Kunz Janice Lowe Frank Troutvine Mike Keffer Tommy Weiss McKinley Ronald Velde Dolly Hughley Della Williams Jerry Leak Jim Southard Marvyn Bunn Janice Miller Yvonne Simmons George Hatton Peggy Hensley Sondra Webb Robert Barber Bernice Vinson Linda Russell Carol Wells Martha O'Neil Gretchen Oswald Willie Morgan Taft Warren Thomas Washington Delores Walker Mary Lou Hicks Garfield Allan Johnson Wilson Phyllis Childs Central Ronnie McGuire David Miltemburger Sherman Dick Lane Joanna

55th Polio Case Listed In County

The county reports the 55th polio case, a four year old boy named Scott Gallacher of 1645 Woodview Ave Hamilton, diagnosed at Mercy Hospital this morning.

Scott Gallacher Woodview Ave Hamilton Douglas Gallacher Mercy Hospital

Corson Hospitalized for Eye Operation

Orville Corson veteran Building Commissioner is in Holmes Hospital Cincinnati for an eye operation this week. He entered the hospital last Friday. While he is away his assistant Frank Ludwig will run the office.

Orville Corson Holmes Hospital Cincinnati Frank Ludwig Corson

At The Movies Listings and Planet Mercury Fact

Paramount shows High Noon with showings at 1 15 3 20 5 30 7 40 and 9 50 p m Monday. Tuesday features Three for Bedroom and Holiday for Sinners with multiple times. Strand screens Fighting Rats from Tobruk and Last Train from Bombay on Monday and Tuesday. The planet Mercury measures about 3000 miles in diameter.

Paramount Tobruk Bombay

Cloudy Cooler Tuesday Forecast For Southwestern Ohio

Weather outlook predicts a cooler, cloudy Tuesday in southwestern Ohio with no rain. Monday’s high near 76 followed a Sunday low of 38, while overnight low fell to 58 and tonight should drop to about 45. Partly cloudy and cooler Tuesday with dry conditions for parched fields and timberlands.

Ohio

Windows Shot At Homes In Local Prank Incident

Police logs report three residents had windows shot out including W. J. Bramlage, 321 South Main St., a 36 by 40 inch pane. Mrs. J. S. Day, 2405 North Ave., a living room window. and Anthony Theing, 225 South Main St., two holes in a window. Callers from Baltimore St. also noted milk bottles thrown and vandalism complaints across several areas.

W. J. Bramlage South Main St Baltimore St

Philip Carey Earnings Dip in Nine Months of 1952

Philip Carey Manufacturing reports nine month 1952 earnings after taxes of 1,586,251, down 27 percent from 1951. Sales declined to 39,270,463 from 42,607,435. nine month tax bill was 1,997,000 vs 3,918,000. Third quarter profits improved. earnings per common share for the first three quarters 1.91 vs 2.65 a year ago.

Philip Carey Manufacturing Company Carey Company John Humphrey

Scout Leaders To Get Vote Placards Tonight

Cardboard doorknob hangers urging households to get out and vote will be distributed to unit leaders of the Ft. Ancient District of the Mound Builders Boy Scout Council at the Hamilton-Maineville school at 6 45 this evening. Don Garrett said Troop and Pack 36 of Maineville would host the session and that a training program for unit leaders would be included after dinner.

Ft. Ancient Mound Builders Boy Scout Council Hamilton-Maineville Don Garrett Maineville

Police Briefs Drive Under Influence Charge and Fleeing Case

Police report Steve Fuller age 47 of 112 Webster Street arrested early yesterday at Central and Clinton for operating a vehicle under the influence. Harold Taylor 21 of 1605 Smith Avenue released on $100 bond to appear in court Thursday for careless driving after being arrested at Central and Clinton. A warrant charges Florence Flack 50 of 405 Tytus Avenue with fleeing the scene of an accident. she was released on $100 bond to appear in court today. The charges stem from an accident last week.

Steve Fuller Webster St Central Ave Clinton St Harold Taylor Smith Ave Florence Flack Tytus Ave Floyd Halsey

Man 23 Hurt in City Fight Outside Incident

David Griffin aged 23 of 1702 Pershing Avenue sustained a cut above the left eye in a street fight. Police report the altercation occurred outside the city limits.

David Griffin Pershing Ave

First Methodist Drive Reaches $141 501 Mark

First Methodist Church reports $141501.40 pledged toward a $192600 goal for a new educational building and remodeled Sunday school facilities. About 200 volunteers generated $113479 on the campaign’s first day October 19 as funds drive to continue until all church families are contacted. Co chairs include Mrs J J Hain Mrs L J Long Jerome Inwood and H W Starick with team captains listed.

E. J. Goldschmidt First Methodist Church Goldschmidt J. J. Hain L. J. Long Jerome Inwood H. W. Starick R. W. Young Clair Tieman R. H. Snyder Douglas Bleecker Dale Converse Raymond

Chorus Alters Rehearsal Plan and Auditions Slated

A divided Middletown Civic Chorus rehearsal is set for 7 30 p m Tuesday at Middletown High School. Tenor and bass groups meet in Room 304 while soprano and alto rehearse in Room 306. Auditions for solo parts are planned with the first session 2 30 p m next Sunday at Mrs Ruth Jones 206 South Broad St. Director Paul Bell says enrollment closes Tuesday night and no new members will be added thereafter.

Middletown Civic Chorus Middletown High School Ruth Jones South Broad St Paul Bell Civic Chorus

Car Stolen Overnight Recovered on First Ave

Jack South reports his car stolen from Verity Parkway between 7 a.m. Saturday and 1:45 a.m. yesterday. The auto was recovered on First Ave at 2:15 a.m., police said.

Jack South Highland Ave Verity Pkwy First Ave

Armco Reports 1952 Q3 Earnings and Dividend Declared

Armco Steel announces third quarter 1952 net earnings of 7,740,292 or 1.49 a share on 5,213,567 shares. Nine month 1952 earnings total 22,305,678 or 4.28 a share, with total nine month sales 366,829,084. Board declares 0.75 dividend payable December 8 to holders of record November 7.

Armco Steel Corporation Charles R. Hook Armco Hook

Civic Drive Leaders Plan For Kick Off

Civic Association campaign planning session set for Tuesday at 6 30 p.m in Room 225 Manchester Hotel. R C Wicoff and John R McCann chair groups A and B as 30 solicitors and captains prepare for the citywide kickoff November 5 with talks by Robert Kihm and Tom Venable and a narrated slides program.

Civic Association R. C. Wicoff John R. McCann Manchester Robert Kihm The Tom Venable Middletown Red Feather Agency E. L. Miller Melvin Miller J. Klahm Carl Lipton William Wilmer, Jr Ralph Barber Paul Curry

Armco Honor Fetes Charles Hook At 50 Years With Company

Guests from all Armco plants gather at the Manchester Hotel for a commemorative dinner honoring Charles R. Hook Armco chairman on his 50th anniversary with the firm. About 700 attend including plant tours and a noon luncheon at Armco East Works.

Charles R. Hook Armco Middletown Manchester East Works W. W Sebald Hook

How You Can Help Yourself to Hear Better booklet

Chicago special comes a free illustrated booklet addressing why hearing loss worsens and how ear noises indicate deafness. It answers vital questions for 15 million hard of hearing Americans and explains how to obtain the free copy by mail or postcard request to Beltone Hearing Aid Company in Chicago Illinois.

Chicago United States Electronic Research Beltone Hearing Aid Company West 19Th Street Department Illinois

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