200 Miles Of County Road To Be Improved In Summer
County engineer Jesse Pochard announced a summer project to treat 200 miles of county and township roads in Butler County. Two contracts, 112.67 miles and 86.44 miles, will be bid April 26 with work starting after mid May depending on weather. The list of roads covers Fairfield Reigart to multiple townships, outlining materials quantities and impacted areas.
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Jesse Pochard
Pochard
Butler County
Fairfield
Reigart
Headgates
Canal
River Rd
Tylersville
Nilles
Symmes
Bobmeyer
Hanover
Stahlheber
Krucker
Michael
Keister
Trenton-Franklin
Howe Rd
Woodsdale
Morgan — Chapel
California
Okeana
Race Lane
Okeana- Drewsburg
Oxford — Kehr
Stillwell - Beckett
Indian Creek
Riggs
Taylor Rd
Jones Rd
Brookville
Ross — Hamilton- New London
Union
Butler-Warren Co
Lespurdsville
West Chester
Windisch
Allen Rd
Mills
Beckett Rd
Smith
Wayne — Jacksonburg
Butler - Warren Co
Line Rd
Liberty
Union Townships
Liberty-Fairfield
Yankee Rd
Liberty and
Lemon
Hamilton- Trenton
St. Clair
Madison
Oxford - Milford
Milford
Oxford
Layhigh
Ross and Morgan
Peoria-Reily -Millville
Reily and
Ross- Hanover
Ross and Hanover
Somerville
Eaton Rd
Wayne
Inspectors Check Patrol At Post 9 During Annual Inspection
Inspectors from state headquarters conducted the yearly general inspection of Post 9 at Tytus Avenue headquarters. Cpl. O J Simmons led the post with Captains A L Button and M A Mack and Lt H W Sowers assessing uniforms lockers cruisers and communications gear during a three hour evaluation. The route 4 post headquarters midway between Middletown and Hamilton was not yet ready for occupancy with inspections extending through Southwestern Ohio.
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Middletown
Hamilton
State Highway Patrol
Tytus Avenue
Cpl
O. J. Simmons
A. L. Bouton
M. A. Mack
State Headquarters
Columbus
H. W. Sowers
Wilmington
Simmons
Ohio
Sorority to Aid at Hospital Party in Longview
Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority members will host a hospital party this Saturday at Longview State Hospital. The event is sponsored by the Longview Social Service League at Mrs. Robert Melampy’s home. Gifts from Today’s Woman Club Kroger and Alber’s were received. Ronald Gill named supply chair. next meeting May 11 at Mrs. J. T. Orr’s home.
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Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Longview State Hospital
Longview Social Service League
Robert Melampy
Kensington St
Woman Club
Kroger’s
Alber’s
Ronald Gill
J. T. Orr
Oxford St
Municipal Court Fines For Intoxication and Licenses
Edward Tingram 50 of Navaho Street fined 25 dollars and costs after appearing before Judge Alton H. Combs in Municipal Court. The charge was reduced from physical control of a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. Harold Allen 23 of Tytus Avenue fined 20 dollars and costs with half suspended for license deficiency. Eli Kash Wilson 61 of Poe Street fined 20 dollars and costs for failure to hold a driver's license. Carl Fender 40 of South Broad Street ordered to pay 6 dollars costs. charge of issuing checks with insufficient funds dismissed.
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Edward Tingram
Navaho St
Alton H. Combs
Combs
Harold Allen
Tytus Ave
Eli Kash Wilson
Poe St
Carl Fender
South Broad St
Car Crash Claims Life of Robert J. Furtz Near Fostoria
Robert J. Furtz, 21, of Sandusky, died Monday night in a collision on U S 23, about 11 miles north of Fostoria, when his car struck a truck. The accident remains under investigation by local authorities.
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Fostoria
Robert J. Furtz
Sandusky
U. S. 23
RC Volunteer Groups Meet On Thursday
Red Cross volunteer group chairmen will meet Thursday at 3 p.m. in the Legion Home to plan future bloodmobile visits and review the year's work. New policy moves authority to group directors as the general chair position was eliminated. Volunteers serve Middletown Hospital Dayton VA Center Hospital and Wright Patterson Air Force Base Hospital and also donate time to Bloodmobile visits.
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Red Cross
Legion
Robert Hughes
George Hancock
Frank Sample
Gray Ladies
James Curry
E. A. Correa
Don Holstein
Nurses Aid
Lawrence Dugas
Charles Fay
Emma Swartzel
Staff Aid
G. W. Breiel
H. K. Moore
Howard Wilson
Middletown Hospital
Dayton VA Center Hospital
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Hospital
Births Report for Local Residents Highlight Multiple Newborns
Local couples welcomed six babies with five in town and one out of town. Newborns include four girls and two boys. Addresses listed for parents include Aberdeen Drive Milton Road Eighth Street and Illinois Avenue. Out of town births note Marilyn Jacoby Madison Wisconsin and JoAnn Crawford Corpus Christi Texas with reported grandparents.
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Gilbert Rivers
Aberdeen Dr
Fred Sorrell
South Ave
Francis Kartovich
Milton Rd
Ewell Wills
Illinois Ave
Harry Weaver
Eighth Ave
Walter Wendt Jr
Burbank St
Wallace J. Edwards
Marilyn Jacoby
Madison Wis
Arthur B. Jacoby
Linden Ave
Wendell Perry
JoAnn Crawford
Corpus Christi
Texas
L. W. Petry
Fifteenth Ave
C. W. Crawford
Hamilton - Middletown Road
Marriage Licenses in Hamilton and Nearby Cities
A list of marriage license applicants includes Theodore C. Burch 21 and Joyce Ann Cotton 20 both of Hamilton. Other pairs: John Sheehan 27 Cincinnati and Parthcia Bun nell 24 Middletown. Vernal Caret 23 Blacklick and Mary Ann Lorencz 21. Earl Arthur Baker 20 Greensdale and Shirley Rush Frances Foley 17. Angelo Sciamamble 31 machinist and Alice Lazaron 34 stenographer 1813 Sherman Ave Middletown. M. S. Mitchell 23 mechanical engineer and Eva F. Walsh 22 social worker 3700 Grand Ave.
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Theodore C. Burch
Joyce Ann Cotton
Hamilton
John Sheehan
Cincinnati
Parthcia Bunnell
Fairmount Ave
Middletown
Vernal Caret
Blacklick
Mary Ann Lorencz
Earl Arthur Baker
Greensdale
Shirley Rush Frances Foley
Angelo Sciamamble
Sherman Ave
Alice Lazaron
M. S. Mitchell
Manchester Rd
Eva F. Walsh
Grand Ave
Local notices and admissions from Butler County hospital pages
Medical admissions and discharges list numerous residents including Mrs. James Litteral Lakeville Ky and Mrs. John Davis First Ave as medical and surgical cases. A separate legal notice named Allie M Blazer of Knoxville Tenn with partition suit against Blazer and minor uth M Blazer filed March 12 1953 in Butler County Court No 69416 with May 16 1953 responsive deadline and Maxwell Finkelman attorney.
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James Litteral
Lakeville
Oscar Williams
Michigan Ave
John Davis
First Ave. Surgical
George Goforth
Waneta St
D. D. Thirkield
Franklin Medical
Allie M. Blazer
Bernard St
Knoxville
Tennessee
Charles M. Blazer Jr
Uth M. Blazer
Court of Common Pleas
Butler County
Ohio
Middletown
Utler County
Middletonians Named To County Sesqui Group
Ninety Butler County residents, including 18 Middletonians, were invited by Gov. Lausche to help form a county Ohio Sesquicentennial Committee for the 150th birthday observance. A meeting is set for 8 p.m. Thursday at the Chamber of Commerce rooms in the Anthony Wayne Hotel Hamilton with remarks by Ralph L F McCombs.
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Butler County
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Anthony Wayne Hotel
Hamilton
Ralph L. F. McCombs
Columbus
Sesqui
Ohio Gamblers Facing Tax Crackdown in Cleveland District
The Treasury Department crackdown in the Cleveland district has collected 4.375 million dollars in income taxes and penalties from gamblers and racketeers. About 1,100 taxpayers with shady occupations were investigated across 22 counties, with Cleveland Akron Canton and Youngstown most affected. So far 32 individuals have faced fraud penalties, seven are recommended for criminal prosecution, and about 350 more are under investigation.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Treasury Department
Internal Revenue Bureau
Garland Williams
Washington
Carl G. Johnson
Ohio District Revenue Commissioners
Akron
Canton
Youngstown
Butler County suit over wages filed in Common Pleas Court
Lela Petry of 2101 Sherman Ave filed against L C N Corp of 1501 Oxford State Rd in Common Pleas Court seeking 1565 dollars. Petry, employed as secretary and office manager from Feb 1 to Nov 4 1950, says she was paid 335 dollars. Helen Lipscomb seeks letters of administration in the estate of Carrie Wagonfield of Hamilton, who died April 6.
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Lela Petry
Sherman Ave
Common Pleas
L.C.N. Corp
Osford State Rd
Helen Lipscomb
Carrie Wagonfield
Hamilton
Local Guardiansyan Court Case Details Involving Minor
June Wenning a minor of Hamilton sues Paul G Wenning at Ohio State Reformatory over neglect claims. Ruby Richardson of Hamilton sues Don Richardson in a separate neglect case. Both matters list individuals, locations, and the legal action but lack additional context or outcomes.
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June Wenning
Minor
Hamilton
Paul G. Wenning
Ohio State Reformatory
Ruby Richardson
Don Richardson
Divorce Granted for Odas Potts in Virginia Case
Judge Fred B. Cramer grants a divorce to Odas Potts of Hamilton from Virginia Potts on grounds of neglect. The proceeding names the couple and the location Hamilton in the case presentation.
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Odas Potts
Hamilton
Virginia Potts
Fred B. Cramer
Colored News Announces Girls Assembly Membership
Mrs James Sanders mother advisor of the Girls Assembly junior organization of the Eastern Star announced today that all girls between 12 and 18 interested in membership should contact her after 4 pm Contacts must be made by Sunday The Rev Allen of Lockland will be guest speaker at 11 am and 730 pm worship services Sunday at the New Hope Baptist Church Gary Williams deacon announced today
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James Sanders
Girls Assembly
The
Eastern Star
Allen of
Lockland
New Hope Baptist Church
Gary Williams
Two Killed In Ohio Collision At Island Road Intersection
Two Colliers West Virginia men died in a two car crash at the Catawba Island and Lakeside Roads junction Monday. Sheriff deputies identified the victims as William Welshans 33 and Leonard Smith 56.
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Port Clinton
O.P
W. Va
Catawba Island
Lakeside Rds
Sheriff's
William Welshans
Leonard Smith
Obituaries Hamilton Deaths And Funeral Notices
Chris Brock 45 of Rambo Harris Homes dies. Walter C Kurtz 58 of 327 North Eighth Street passes. Frank M Lakeman 79 of 8 Franklin Street employed by city utilities. Martha Turner 65 of Letha Kentucky. Josephine Fiehrer Young 79 of 812 South Fourth Street. Services scheduled at various churches and funeral homes.
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Hamilton
Chris Brock
Rambo Harris Homes
First United Baptist Church
Walter C. Kurtz
North Eighth St
Klaus Funeral Home
Frank M. Lakeman
Franklin St
City Utilities
Coligan Funeral Home
Martha Turner
Letha
Jackson
Josephine Fiehrer Young
South Fourth St
St. Joseph Church
Dr H Nobel Crandall dies at 75 in Conneaut services set
Funeral services for Dr H Nobel Crandall will be held in Conneaut, Ohio, Wednesday. The physician, who had retired seven years ago, died Monday at age 75. In Ocean Springs Mississippi, Maidel Turner Thomas, 72, known on stage and screen as Maidel Turner, was born in Texarkana, Texas.
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Associated Press
Conneaut
H. Nobel Crandall
Ocean Springs
Miss
Maidel Turner Thomas
Maidel Turner
Texarkana
Tex
Columbus Rent Lids Eliminated By Council
Columbus Ohio city council votes to abolish all rent controls in the city. The decision ends decades of housing regulation and affects tenants and landlords across Columbus.
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Columbus
Columbus, O
Monroe Bank Shareholders Meet to Consider Merger
The Monroe National Bank and First National Bank of Middletown plan a special meeting on May 14 1953 at 2:00 PM and 11:00 AM respectively to vote on consolidating the two banks under US law. Copies of the merger agreement are on file for inspection during business hours.
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Monroe National Bank
Monroe
State of Ohio
First National Bank
Middletown
United States
Aes
First National Bank OF
Ohio
First National Bank of Middletown
North Main Street
Calvin Verity
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U.P. Church
Fidelity Orthopedic
V. A
Michigan
Fifth & Main
Dayton
Ivory Soap Laundry
Logan Ave
Myrtle Kocher
Ronald Kiser
Samuel Kiser
Robert McCabe
Robert McCabe Sr
Elmo
Ray Neal
Carl Nicklas
Orchard
Herbert Stearns
Ind
Maurice Dunaway
Woodlawn
Diane Dewitt
Amos Dewitt
Germantown
William Fouts
St., Dayton
Grandview Hosp . Medical
Maxwell Finkleman
Arch
Middletonians
Robert Thomas
Homer Tingle
D. Worley
Gilson Wright
Elizabeth E. Schulz
Takeninghofen
Robert
Gladys Sepin
Horace Shank Alvin Smith
Forest Valentine
W. Earle van Horne
Ben Gordon
William C. Welsh
C. H. Williams
J. L. Williams
George Wilson
Kenneth Jackson
Vincent Emminger
Robert Boian
John Fry
Butler County Courts
Colored News
Rothman Furniture and
Tan
Navy
Velvets
Pacific
Monroe, Ohio
Shareholders’ Meeting
Butler County Common Pleas
Rathman Troup Furniture Company
Neal Swarts
Burton's
Wayne Ave
Waite St
B. Walke
Wm. E. Rathman
Lloyd H. Spears
Jean Spears
Harry F. Walsh
H. O. Finkelman
Fred Ross
Lincoln-Mercury Co
Sillwate
Ombre
Mblack
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