Man Struck Crossing Tytus Avenue in Middletown
Raymond May, 25, of 2 3505 Manchester Road, stepped from a parked car on Tytus Avenue last night and was struck head on by a car leaving a gas station across from Ross Motor Co. He suffers a fractured leg, concussion, and head cuts and is listed in fair condition at Middletown Hospital. Driver James A. Reichelderfer, 4017 Nelson Road, said he may not have fully activated headlights. no citation issued. Witnesses noted parking lights were on. May was transported by Riggs Ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond May
Manchester Road
Tytus Avenue
Ross Motor Co
May
Middletown
James A. Reichelderfer
Reichelderfer
Nelson Road
Woodpecker traps itself between window panes
A woodpecker crashed through the Johns Road window at 7:15 AM on April 1 and became stuck between the picture window and the storm window. Mr and Mrs Harry Layburn freed the bird after removing the storm window, leaving the startled bird dazed but unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns Road
Harry Layburn
Food distribution in Butler County expands in April
Butler County extends its relief program with 130000 pounds of surplus commodities planned for April. Since the start last month, 6600 people in 1802 families have already received aid, with rolled oats canned pork and gravy and dried beans added to April items including flour corn meal rolled oats butter rice lard dried eggs canned pork and gravy dried beans and dried milk for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County
Warren L. Harding County
Harding
Man Carrying World War I Shrapnel Exits After 44 Years
In NOVI LIGURE Italy 74 year old Giacomo Freggiaro sought medical care for chest pains and doctors removed a fragment of shrapnel he had carried since World War I. The piece had been lodged for 44 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novi Ligure
Italy
Giacomo Freggiaro
Freggiario
Flue Start Causes $100 Home Fire in Mayfield
Euclid Pierce Mayfield Fire Department chief said a defective living room flue at 1914 Well Road home of Mr and Mrs Edward Kroger caused a fire yesterday with about $100 damage. The alarm was turned in by Kroger and firefighters arrived at the scene within 30 minutes after the 8 a m call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kroger
Well Road
Euclid Pierce
Mayfield Fire
Kroger
Girl Hurt Pony Hit In County
One person was injured when a southbound car ran off a curve on U S 127 north of Seven Mile and overturned. Pamela Kinsey, 16, of Richmond, was admitted with head lacerations after the crash driven by Ronald Sherer, 20, who slept at the wheel. A pony hit on the Liberty Fairfield Road east of Hamilton was destroyed after suffering three broken legs. owner Edward Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Kinsey
Richmond Ind
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
U. S. 127
Seven Mile
Ronald
Sherer
Richmond
Liberty - Fairfield Road
Frank Armstrong
King Ave
Edward Peters
Liberty-Fairfield Road
Woman Charged In Theft Here
Police filed charges in a break in at Schrock's Implements Co. Celena Garrison, 47, is charged with receiving stolen goods. Jettie Bailey and others face prior burglary charges with loot valued at 443.07 dollars. Bailey and Garrison face municipal court Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schrock’s Implement Co
Yankee Road
Celena Garrison
Grove St
Ballard Jackson
Walnut St
Clifford Fuller
18Th Ave
Jettie Bailey
Eighth Ave
Bailey
Mathew Dodson
Ninth Ave
Garrison
Shimmy Outshines Speed in Muncie Court Case
Jane Craig told City Court Judge Walter Tanner she could not have been driving at 50 mph because her car starts to shimmy after 30. Deputy Hufford test drove it and found a shimmy developing between 52 and 53 mph. Judge Tanner ordered ten dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Jane Craig
Walter Tanner
Richard Hufford
Hufford
Tanner
Medicine Hat Warms to Gas Lit Streets in 1890s
In 1890 Medicine Hat Alberta residents kept streets lit day and night by burning natural gas. It was cheaper to leave the lights on than hire help to switch them off and on. The town sits atop a natural gas pool and fuel source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Fatal anti-freeze poisoning at Lebanon prison
Inmates at Lebanon Correctional Institution drank a liquid found in a storage building and hidden in a barn. Stanley Anderson, 2, of Columbus, died after ingesting an ethylene glycol antifreeze. Four others fell ill but are not considered seriously ill. Superintendent Ralph W. Alvis said the liquid resembled wine and was discovered after a prior drinker reported it. Anderson was jailed for unarmed robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Lebanon Correctional Institution
Land
Stanley Anderson
Ohio Penitentiary Hospital
Ralph W. Alvis
Lebanon Institution
Anderson
Maud area zoning appeal set for April 25
Hamilton April 25 date set for county commissioners to hear an appeal to reverse a zoning board ruling against rezoning seven acres along the New York Central railroad near Maud. The tract north of Tylersville Road to Hughes Maud Station Road now zoned residential and agricultural, not suitable for those uses. The railroad seeks to sell land to Reynolds Box Co. for a factory, with planning director Francis Rosebud backing the rezoning and no record of explicit opposition among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County
County Zoning Board
New York Central Railroad
Maud
H.M. Stacy
Reynolds Box Co
Fairfield
County Planning Commission
Tylersville Road
U.S. 25
Hughes-Maud
Detroit Man Charged In Fictitious License Case
Police yesterday charged William Garth a Detroit man with displaying a fictitious license and giving false information. He admitted his brother carried out the short change act during a small purchase at Central Store. Garth’s car held several small purchases from Dayton. Another arrest: Herbert B. Fields 39, 2600 Yankee Road, for failing to report an accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
William Garth
Central
Garth
Dayton
Herbert B. Fields
Yankee Road
Teen held after shoplift at Liberal Market
A 15 year old youth was taken into juvenile authorities custody in Hamilton after stealing two cartons of cigarettes from Liberal Market at S Verity Parkway and Girard Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamillton
Liberal Market
S. Verity Parkway
Girard Avenue
Purse Snatching Reported in Keno Shasha Wisconsin
Phoebe Gillman of Keno Shasha Wisconsin reports a purse snatching on Reynold s Avenue. She lost 30 dollars and papers. The incident details are sparse in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Gillman
Keno‘Sha
Wis
Reynolds Avenue
Deaths And Funerals for Howard W Burk 36
Services at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home for Howard W. Burk of 2604 Morgan Street. Rev C W Bollinger and Rev Yancy Moore officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Calling hours Monday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. He died yesterday at Middletown Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Burk
Morgan St
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
C.W. Bollinger
Yancy Moore
Woodside Cemetery
Burk
Middletown Hospital
Mrs Allie Elizabeth Baird Rites Set At Yankee Road Church
Mrs Allie Elizabeth Baird 66 of 3119 Yankee Road died at 2 p m yesterday in Middletown Hospital after a two week stay. A stroke survivor since four years, she lived in Middletown 44 years after coming from Barboursville Kentucky. She was active in the Barboursville Baptist Church and attended Yankee Road Church of God. Survived by husband William two daughters Mrs Edward Herbert Dayton and Mrs J W Rondel Dallas five sisters Mrs Lois Burch Barboursville Mrs Rosie Coombs Louisville Mrs Florence Parton Mansfield and Mrs Cleda Groves and Mrs Georgia Jarvis Detroit three brothers Charles West Detroit Howard West Atlanta and Whit West Gary Ind and four grandchildren. Services 2 p m Monday at Yankee Road Church of God with Rev Rodney Williams. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home tomorrow 2–5 and 7–9 p m and at the church Monday after 11 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Elizabeth Baird
Yankee Road
Middletown Hospital
Baird
Middletown
Barbersville
Baptist Church
William
Edward Herbert
Dayton
J. W. Rondel
Dallas
Lois Burch
Rosie Coombs
Louisville
Florence Parton
Mansfield
Cleda Groves
Georgia Jarvis
Detroit
Charles West
Howard West
Atlanta
Whit West
Gary Ind
Yankee Road Church of God
Rodney Williams
Woodside Cemetery
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral
Obituary: John H. Barnette 71 of Middletown Dies
John H. Barnette 71 of 916 Garden Ave. Middletown died at 4:45 a m today at Middletown Hospital after a stay since March 5. He retired in 1956 as a catcher at Armco Steel, where he worked since 1918 and lived in Middletown 42 years. Surviving: three sons Van C. Barnette Marvin E. Barnette Donald Barnette. four daughters Augusta Knox Helen Barnette Ruth Sistrunk Edith Todd. three brothers William Palmer C T C Barnette. three sisters Patsy Perine Lola Ramsey McGrady Barnette. seven grandchildren. Arrangements pending at Bailey Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Barnette
Garden Ave
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Barnette
Armco Steel Corp
Keener
Ala
Middletown
New Era Baptist Church
van C
Marvin E
March Air Force Base
Riverside
Calif
Donald
Medical Lake
Wash
Augusta Knox
Helen Barnette
Dayton
Ruth Sistrunk
New Brunswick
N. J
Edith Todd
Syracuse
N. Wa
William
Palmer C
New York City
T. C. Barnette
Wilmington
N. C
Patsy Perine
Lola Ramsey
McGrady Barnette
Birmingham
Bailey Funeral Home
Hodgin Rites Held For William H Hodgin At Local Funeral Home
William H Hodgin, 63, formerly of 1512 Woold lawn Ave, dies in Chicago while visiting relatives. Services set for 1 30 pm Monday at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home with Rev Robert Vander Hart officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation tomorrow 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Howard Hodgin
Woodlawn Ave
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Robert Vander Hart l
Woodside Cemetery
Hodgin
Chicago
Kinser Ernest Kinser Obituary in Kentucky Family
Ernest Kinser 60 of 3020 Omaha Street died at 8 45 am today at home after an illness He was a self employed well driller born in Pilot Kentucky Survived by wife Loretta son Forrest Middletown daughter Phyllis Faulkner Stanton six siblings and one grandchild Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Kinser
Omaha St
Kinser
Pilot
Loretta
Forrest
Middletown
Phyllis Faulkner
Stanton, Ky
Cain
Clarence
Oliver
Benny
Stanton
Alfred
Clay City
Ethel Martin
Lombard, Ky
Gladys Edwards
Cincinnati
McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home
Obituary notices for Johnson Merrill and Drake kept private services
Edward S. Johnson 78 of Seven Mile died. Services 20 m Monday Webb. Leslie C. Merrill 66 of 961 Liberty St Milford service 10 a m Monday Webb. Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Drake 4970 Hardell Drive Fairfield private services Gris mer Grim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward S. Johnson
Seven Mile
Webb
Leslie C. Merrill
Liberty St
Milford
John Drake
Hardell Drive
Fairfield
Grismer - Grim
Falling Rock Kills Brothers Near Bergholz
A rock fell from a coal mine roof east of Bergholz injuring three men. Ernest Baker 41 and Donald Baker 45 were killed. William Baker 33 survived with spinal pelvic and leg injuries. Two other miners escaped unharmed. The slope mine is owned by B and G Coal Co. Mayor Orville Sivers described the rock as about a foot thick and 10 to 12 feet square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Orville Sivers
Bergholz
Pollak Steel Chairman Dies in Cincinnati
Julian A Pollak, 76, board chairman of Pollak Steel Co. in Evendale and a founder of the Charter Party in Cincinnati politics, died at Christ Hospital Friday. He helped form the Charterites group of liberal Republicans and Democrats and served two terms on City Council, remaining active in civic affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Julian A Pollak
Pollak Steel Co
Evendale
Charter Party
Christ Hospital
Charterites
Pollak
Wildlife populations listed for Kruger National Park
The Kruger National Park in South Africa reports animal counts including 400 leopards 900 lions 1 000 elephants 2 000 giraffes 2 500 warthogs 2 600 hippos 7 800 buffaloes 7 800 wildebeests 8 000 zebras and 50 000 to 180 000 antelopes across its protected area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kruger National Park
South Africa
Champion Paper to trim 400 jobs in Ohio unit and HQ
Champion Paper and Fibre Co completes a major expansion of sales facilities and begins a large contraction, cutting about 400 of its 3,300 employees in the Ohio division and home office. The move aims to reduce costs and improve competitiveness as Carpenter Paper Co, a Midwest merchant chain, becomes a Champion subsidiary after a stock deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Champion Paper & Fibre Co
Manua Atwar
Wne
Champion
Ohio
Carpenter Paper Co
Omaha
Neb
Midwest
Far West
Carpenter
Motorist Fined $50 In Franklin
Franklin police fined a Middletonian, Robert Deaton, 20, 715 ith Ave, $50 and costs plus a 30 day driver’s license suspension after an accident on S Main Street. Two other Middletonians were fined by Lebanon Municipal Judge Albert Herrick for traffic offenses, with bonds forfeited by several Cincinnati and Willamsburg residents on speeding and red light violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
S. Main Street
Robert Deaton
Ith Ave
Franklin Police
Herdman appointed to Warren County Elections Board
Judge Paul N. Herdman of Morrow Route 2 was named to fill the unexpired term on the Warren County Board of Elections. Secretary of State Ted W Brown announced the Democratic appointment in Columbus. Herdman succeeds Richard O Ne al, who resigned effective yesterday, and had earlier replaced Herdman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Paul N. Herdman
Morrow Rt. 2
Warren County Board of Elections
Ted W Brown
Columbus
Herdman
Richard O'Neal
Dana Drive
Franklin
Warren Board
di Saile
O'Neal
Brown
Elections Board
Poker and Lunch Swap Ends In Brief Feud
Memphis reports a factory worker told a friend his wife was angry after he stayed out late at a poker game. He showed a sandwich from his lunch box with a message between the bread reading I hope you coke. The odd scene circulated locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Bank of America Irvington Branch Closed on Good Friday
On Good Friday the Irvington Bank of America branch in Fremont California closed early and a customer found the door unlocked. Police and bank officials counted the cash to confirm it was intact after the unattended opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Calif
Irvington
Bank of America
Dinosaurs Linger on Four Indonesian Islands
The age of dinosaurs lingers on four rarely visited Indonesian islands where 10 foot long lizards weighing around 200 pounds stalk prey. Sharp claws glint and forked tongues flick from massive heads as they roam in remnant habitats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indonesia
Firms Get Water Contracts in Lebanon Warren County
Warren County commissioners awarded contracts totaling 84,119 to two contractors for Deerfield Hamilton county water system. G. M. Baker and Sons Inc of Columbus was awarded 19,919 for developing well sites and pumps, Hora and Jones of Lebanon 64,200 for the treatment plant. Work starts immediately with other pipe and fittings contracts to be awarded at Tuesday’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Warren County
Deerfield
Hamilton County
G. M. Baker and Sons Inc
Columbus
Hora and Jones of
Insulin Derived From Animal Pancreas Glands
The note states insulin is derived from the pancreas glands of sheep, oxen, hogs and calves that are slaughtered. The statement outlines sources used to extract insulin for medical use and reflects historical animal-based production practices.
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Tytus
Riggs Ambulance
J.D. Connelies
Hudson Ave
Michigan Avenue
Connielies
Wiliam M. Cox
Michiigan
Bernard A. Bru
Sherman
Edith Nemck
Lind St
Bruening
Henry FE. Mitchell
Young St
Baltimore Street
St. John's School
Morris
Poncella Collier
Charles St
Trenton
Meadow
Cherry Street
John Dobrozsi Insurance Inc
Flue
Wlw-D
WPFB
Eiler’s Dairy Bar
Bouncelard Trampoline Center
Ddock
Germantown RD
Central Ave
Fase Witwatown
Rethi
Armco Park
Middletown Area
Westinghouse
Melampy
Allie FE
William H. Hodgin
Falling Rock Kills
Brothers
Pollak Steel
Dodds Monuments
Verity
Mth Ave
Robert Kontnier Mer
N. Verity
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