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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1956

Page

2

YMCA Drive Surpasses 2000 Membership Goal

YMCA membership drive reports show 2,311 members amid a 2,000 quota, with 50 volunteers submitting records at First Presbyterian Church. Ralph Knight notes 115.5 percent of target and 70 ahead of last year as awards honors go to top solicitors in Armco divisions and city groups.

First Presbyterian Church Ralph Knight YMCA Harry Holiday Bill Saunders George Schneidler Armco General Armco East Works Tom Wilson Wilford Mull Keith Wolfram Adam Sohn Armco Eugene Fisher Cy Morgan Earl Dennis John Walker Elmer Harris Arm|co General Joseph Heck Harry Wiggington William Wilch Don Bailey E. C Bud) Huselton William Saunders Ymca Drive Journal Blevins

Names Drawn For Duty On Butler County Grand Jury

The Butler County Grand Jury for the October term of Common Pleas Court will convene October 1 at 10 a.m. Judge P. P. Boll will lead the criminal division. Prospective jurors announced include Mrs. Jacob Hartman Hamilton and 14 others from Hamilton Middletown Oxford Somerville West Middletown, with names listed for jury duty.

Butler County Grand Jury Common Pleas Court Joseph T. Kiep Common Pleas P. P. Boll Jacob Hartman Hamilton Golden Cox Harlan St Middletown Lester Drake Oxford Rt May Gerber Somerville Mary Shollenbarger Clyde Gillespie Helen Sloneker Paul Burner Donald B. Cox West Middletown

Relief for irritated skin with Peterson’s Ointment ad

An advertising note promises fast relief for pimples itching and red blotches. It touts a 50 cent box of Peterson’s Ointment available at druggists with a money back guarantee if not delighted.

Peterson Adv

Colorfast care warning from Dry Cleaners Assn

The guide warns not to wash colorfast fabrics in hot water and to rely on professional cleaners for non colorfast items. It advises avoiding washing faded furnishings after rain or spills and to bring such items to a cleaner. Lists several local cleaners and dry cleaning services.

Drivers Not Cars Defective The Most Frequent OO Traffic Defect

Martin Thomas of the Butler County Automobile Club notes defective drivers are the top defect in Ohio traffic crashes. He cites 143 773 vehicles in accidents in early 1956 with few mechanical defects and says over half of drivers violated traffic laws. He urges drivers to study Ohio traffic laws digest to avoid accidents.

Ohio Martin Thomas Middletown Butler County Automobile Club AAA

175 to Receive Masonic Degree in Cincinnati

The 33rd Degree of Scottish Rite Freemasonry will be conferred on 175 men from the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction in Cincinnati tonight. The ceremony caps the Supreme Council annual meeting with attendance over 1,000 members. The jurisdiction includes states north of the Mason-Dixon line and east of the Mississippi River.

Cincinnati Freemasonry Supreme Council of 33Rd Degree Masons Mississippi River

Equal Chances Highlighted in Middletown Bond Proposal

Middletown Superintendent John D. Blackford told Wilson PTO members the fall meeting that every youngster should have an equal chance at school facilities. He outlined a $6,500,000 bond issue and 3.75 mill operating levy, to be voted this November, to fund new buildings, renovations, furniture, equipment, and site acquisitions along with raises for teachers and non-certified staff. He noted Middletown’s high family income but below average total tax rate for all-school purposes. The PTO adopted a budget for the next school year at its business session.

Middletown John D. Blackford Wilson Pto Blackford PTO

Middletown Lions Club celebrates 30th anniversary pig roast

Middletown Lions Club marks its 30th year with a pig roast at the Sportsmen's Club tomorrow night. The event begins at 6 30 p m and honors charter members and wives of deceased charter members. William Long serves as toastmaster, with Howard Pat Wilson presenting a club history. Paul Long provides dinner and program music.

Middletown Lions Club Sportsmen's Club William Long Howard Pat) Wilson Paul Long Middletown Lion

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