Four-Week Middletown Tax Take Sets All-Time High
Middletown and area taxpayers boosted four week tax receipts to a record 794,236.65 including general property tax and special assessments. John W. Wendel of the Butler County treasurer praised citizens for cooperation as the collection beat the expected total by 94,120. Carl Wedekind said the effort was the busiest in office history, crediting higher evaluations and delinquent taxes paid now with the surge. General property tax totaled 753,542.19 with 40,694.46 net on assessments.
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Middletown
John W. Wendel
Butler County
Board of Education
Carl Wedekind
Wedekind
Humber
Lemon Township
Lemon School
Amanda Seeeeenee
LeSourdsville
Monroe Weer
Lemon Subdivision
Mayfred
N. Midd
Madison Township
Trenton
Madison
Madison Subdivision
Madison City
Miltonville
West Liberty
Trenton Village
Amanda
Monroe
Mayfield
Spaniard soldier discovers she is female private Julia
In Valladolid Spain AP reports a routine discharge medical revealed Private Julio Fernandez Gonzalez 19 a truck driver was actually a girl named Julia after completing an 18 month hitch. The discovery comes as officials review the case of a male identified service member who is a woman.
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Valladolid
Spain
Julio” Fernandez Gonzalez
Julia
Middletown's Growth From Pioneers to Population Rise
The Miami Valley settlement grew beyond a rest stop as leaf tobacco, water and paper mills spurred industry and jobs. Census figures show Middletown at 33,695 residents, up 7.7 percent in a decade, with expectations of further expansion as industry advances while highlighting the quality of its people.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Ohio
Weather shifts to fair and cool after cloudy spell
The forecast calls for cloudy to cool conditions today with a shift to fair and cool tomorrow. Temperatures for the next five days run four to eight degrees below normal, with a slight warm-up Monday then cooler again Tuesday and Wednesday. Only a possible half inch of rain is expected Monday night or Tuesday. Yesterday’s high reached 83 at 3 pm and tonight’s low could drop to as low as 45, not rising above 52 tomorrow.
Osborn Elected New President of Toastmasters
Arthur Osborn was elected president of the Toastmasters Club at a semi annual election in the Gardner Employment Conference room. New officers include William Johnson as vice president James Thompson secretary James Martin treasurer Robert Sutton sergeant at arms and Paul Schnedler program chairman. Harold Voorhis praised as best and most improved speaker with other speakers Arthur Osborn John Kauffman Frank Troutvine Jr. and Ellis Jackson.
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Arthur Osborn
Toastmasters’ Club
Gardner
William Johnson
James Thompson
James Martin
Robert Sutton
Paul Schnedler
Harold Voorhis
John Kauffman
Frank Troutvine
Ellis Jackson
Robert
Paramount Friday and Saturday Movie Schedule
At The Movies listing shows Never Trust A Gambler screenings at 1 25, 4 15, 7 10 and 10 p.m. Also Mask Of Avenger plays at 2 50, 5 40 and 8 35 p.m.
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Paramount
Strand Presents Skip Along Rosen Bloom Showtimes
Friday showings include Skip Along Rosen bloom at 1 45, 4 35, 7 30 and 10 20 p m plus Joe Palooka in Squared Circle at 3 05, 5 55 and 8 45 p m Saturday offers Joe Palooka in Squared Circle at 2 20, 5 40 and 8 55 p m and Skip Along Rosen bloom at 3 35, 6 55 and 10 15 p m
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Rosenbloom
Joe Palooka
Police File 3 Charges Against Driver In Crash
Harold E. Nickell 26 faced three charges at the scene operating a motor vehicle when intoxicated resisting arrest and disorderly conduct after his car overturned on Yankee Road about 3 50 this morning. Everett Barker 27 suffered head and body cuts. Nickell appeared in Municipal Court with case continued for one week.
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Yankee Rd
Harold E. Nickell
South Sutphin St
Alton H. Combs
Nickell
Everett Barker
Park St
Robert Trimble
Robert Walton
Nickel
Middletown
McCoy-Leffler
Charges Dropped Against George Marshall in Municipal Court
George Marshall age 24 of 1405 Calumet Street had two charges dismissed in Municipal Court today after he appeared as a spectator and was observed by a police officer. The cases alleged a menace and threat with a knife on September 3 and larceny of clothing valued at twenty dollars on June 10.
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George Marshall
Calumet St
Marshall
Jerry Ausberry
Elmore Gholston
Canterbury Cathedral Relics and Historic Models Highlight
Canterbury Cathedral houses the bell from the British warship Canterbury, Admiral Percy Royds logbook, and a model of the 1744 H.M.S. Canterbury. The text notes a dolphin at birth is about one fourth the size of its parent and describes raptors’ wings with slotted tips aiding rapid altitude gain.
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Canterbury
Percy Royds
H.M.S
Three New Polio Cases Reported In Butler County
Three new definite polio cases were reported this morning by Charles Reuthe of the Butler County National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Victims are Ewell Blevins 18 months Teddy Lynn Cox 10 and Harold Parks 10. They bring Mercy Hospital total to six cases with five from Butler County. An iron lung was rushed from Middletown to Louisville General Hospital in 130 minutes covering 147 miles as part of Middletown's Flying Squadron emergency service.
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Charles Reuthe
Butler County
National Foundation For
Ewell Blevins
Eli Blevins
Allstatter Ave
Hamilton
Teddy Lynn Cox
Victor Cox
Harold Parks
John Parks
Milan Ind
Mercy Hospital
Middletown
Louisville General Hospital
Reuthe
Ohio-Indiana-Kentucky
Armco
State Highway Patrol
Columbus
Public Hearing Notice on Zoning Board Appeal
A Zoning Board of Appeals meeting is set for Tuesday September 18 1951 at 7 30 pm in the City Building Court Room to hear Zone Case No 188 Cletus Borders owner and appellant who was refused a permit for a residence at 108 Redbud Drive Lot 9499 under Building Zone Ordinance sections 13 25 1 and 13 66 1 a because the required least side yard depth for a 40 foot wide lot is nine inches and the north side yard measures 40 inches.
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Zoning Board OF Appeals
Cletus Borders
Redbud Drive
Country Fair at Ascension Aims To Entertain Children
The Episcopal Church of the Ascension hosts a Saturday Country Fair with two children focused events. Coco the Clown will judge a pet show and costume parade at 1:30 p.m. entries must be registered by 1 p.m. A swing ride miniature train ride ball throwing and various attractions will entertain youngsters and adults. The dunkem is expected to attract crowds with a water pool and pre sunset baths. Supper runs 5 to 7 p.m. followed by an outdoor movie and dance. The Women's Guild sponsors the event.
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Episcopal Church of the Ascension
Coco the Clown
William Crawford
Women’s Guild of the Church
Animals Survive Long on Food, Short on Water
Some species endure up to 100 days without organic food yet perish within five to ten days without water. The contrast highlights the critical need for hydration in animal survival, especially in arid or resource-scarce environments.
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N. Clinton ST
Hempstead Coal CO
Miami
Cincinnati
Osborn
Toastmasters
Piqua
Armco Steel
Lawrence Townsend
Piqua Stone Products, Inc
N. Brookhart
L. F. Reinartz
C. H. Murray
F. H. Fanning
Charles R. Hook
Fanning
Piqua Limestone Companies
America
Central Ave
Good Housekeeping
Melampy
Parents Magazine
Ross
John Ross
New Co.or
Tsvmennis
Nin New Saddle Zen
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