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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1949
Page
12
City Commissioners authorized bidding on primary and secondary feeder mains and bonds for a 1.5 million dollar water works upgrade with open end up to 2 million dollars on a 25 year basis. Mortgage revenue bonds are not city obligations and may be callable after ten years.
The Board of Directors of Kiwanis Club meets at 7 45 p m in the Gas and Electric building. The Dance committee of the Veterans of Foreign Wars gathers at 7 30 p m in the club room. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Middletown Lodge No 257 holds its regular meeting at 8 p m in the Elks Temple. The Middletown Trades and Labor Council convenes at 7 30 p m at Headquarters. The Executive committee of Armco Employees Independent Federation meets at 7 p m in the AEIF offices. The Moose Lodge weekly session runs at 8 p m in the hall. Toastmasters Club meets at 6 30 p m at the Manchester Hotel. Odd Fellows Lodge gathers at 7 30 p m in the hall. Blythe Williams Post Auxiliary of American Legion schedules an 8 p m meeting at the Silver Leaf Social Club. Alpha Council Jr O U A M holds a weekly meeting at 8 p m. Dixie Heights Improvement League’s first winter session is at 8 p m at Maple Park School. Branch 188 N A L C meets at 7 30 p m at the Middletown Trades and Labor Hall.
State Senator Richard A. Wilmer was named president of the Middletown National Guard Association at its first trustees meeting held at the American Legion. Arthur J. Frey became vice president and E. A. Lampe treasurer as they planned a mail campaign for memberships and set officers to serve until March. Four membership levels were announced and the group discussed funding from armory rentals to support unit subsistence.
At the first fall meeting Seabees Island X-10 discussed a membership drive. Norman Mack, president, said committees will target about 50 local ex-Seabees. current membership is 15. Meetings will stay the first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at American Legion Club rooms. A mail campaign plan was set, with a report due to the board at the next meeting September 21 at 3:30 p.m. at the American Legion Home.
Georgetown Kentucky AP reports George W. Cox age 63 of Wyoming Ohio died after his jeep overturned on U S 25 following a collision with a truck Tuesday night injuries proved fatal yesterday Cox was from Wyoming Ohio and the incident occurred in Georgetown Kentucky
The evil eye as a fearsome force extends to Neapolitans who say an approaching person with a suspected evil eye can clear an entire street. Britannica notes the eye's power is feared for horses in India China Arabia Greece and Turkey. Modern Egyptian mothers link it to their babies sickly looks.
A promotional blurb touts Resinol Ointment for skin irritation, claiming thousands were teased by itchy torment but found relief from a blend of six active soothing agents in a lanolin base that lasts. It urges readers not to settle for inferior products.
The Optimist Club is set for noon at the Manchester Hotel while Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 7:45 p.m. at the same venue. The notice confirms two community meetings with times and location.
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