Maple Park Youth 14 City’s Kite Champ 12 Advance To County Finals
Clarence Collinsworth, 14, of Maple Park, won Middletown’s kite flying title after outlasting 36 finalists in a windy Rathman Park contest. Sharon Stiles led early but wind disrupted her kite. Collinsworth was declared champion as the highest kite after 10 minutes. County finalists will be chosen from 12 local, 15 Hamilton, and 3 Oxford winners at LeSourdsville Lake next Sunday.
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Maple Park
Clarence Collinsworth
Middletown
Collinsworth
Sharon Stiles
Jaycees
Sharon
Butler County
Hamilton
Oxford
John Oliver
Eugene Oliver
Ralph Carroll
Germantown Rd
LeSourdsville Lake
Civic Association
Harold Osborne
Francis Carmody
Joe Blackmore
T. C. Venable
Tihe
R. C. Dowling
Oscar Leiser
Here
Rathman Park
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Weith
John Wood
Ed Fisher
Delano Wells
James Lankford
Harvey Barrett
Larry Thomas
Marcella McConaughy
David Truck
Three Cyclists Hurt in Lebanon Motorcycle Races
Reported injuries occurred as three riders were hurt while heading to the Lebanon events. Elmer Earlier, 27, of South Newport, Kentucky, sustained fractures to his leg ribs and toes after a race at Lebanon yesterday and was admitted to Midletown Hospital. Downey couple Merlin J. Downey Jr and Frances Downey, both 22 and 21, of Hamilton, sustained cuts and bruises after a rear-end crash with a car driven by James Rogers of West Chester Route 1 on Route 4, two miles north of Hamilton. They were treated at Mercy Hospital and released. Additional injuries from two separate crashes on Route 4 near Middletown involved three Cincinnati residents riding with Will ie Crenshaw and Ernest Crenshaw, resulting in cuts and bruises and a court appearance for Crenshaw on reckless operation. State patrolmen cited Charles Riley and Gladys Reynolds for traffic violations.
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Lebanon
Elmer
Home St
South Newport
Midletown Hospital
Merlin J. Downey, Jr
North Ninth St
Hamilton
Frances Downey
James Rogers
West Chester
Fficers
Downeys
Downey
Mrs. Downey
Cincinnati
City
Willie Wright
Green St
Dayton
Ernest Crenshaw
Hopkins St
Louis Glerm
John St
Savannah Moore
Poplar St
Ruby Roberts
Middletown Hospital
Crenshaw
Charles Riley
General Delivery
Franklin
Gladys Reynolds
Main St
J. E. Jackson
Big Funeral Day Services For Grandma At Ball Park
Local readers report a chilly opening day as grandmothers in the area join annual services at the ball park. Rain, snow and sleet dampen plans while fans and officials prepare for the Reds opener.
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Ball Park
Hama
Reds
Ciminnet Reds
Bill Doench
Internal Revenue Office
Patterson
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Walker
Glenn Ellison
Paul Day
Journal
Three Men Arrested By Franklin Police
Franklin police arrested three area residents on non support and assault and battery charges over the weekend and turned them over to Warren County jail. Paul Kelly of Franklin Route 2 faced non support, Ellis Broughton of Franklin Route 2 faced assault and battery, Ira White 27 of 15 North Main St faced non support.
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Franklin
Franklin Lice
Warren County
Paul Kelly
Franklin Route 2
Ellis Broughton
Ira White
North Main St
Scout Groups Meet Organization and Extension Committee Meet
The Mound Builders Area Council Scout Groups and Extension Committee will convene Monday at 7 30 p m in Franklin. R L Davidson, chairman, announced. A Ft Ancient district council meeting is scheduled tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Civil building.
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Mound Builders Area Council
Franklin
R. L. Davidson
Ft. Ancient
Break-ins Hit Two Central Ave Stores
Two break-ins reported yesterday at Merit Shoe Store and Artwil Dress Shop on Central Ave. About $36 stolen in petty cash. $16 from the dress shop register and about $20 from the shoe store. Artwil entry likely by crowbar. shoe store front door forced with a bar. no safe disturbance. Detectives Frazier and Fouts investigated. Patrolman Amburgey notified.
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Merit Shoe
Central Ave
Artwil Dress
Herbert Frazier
Paul Fouts
Marvin Amburgey
Fouts
Entry At Middletown Ice and Coal Company
Police reported a burglary attempt at The Middletown Ice and Coal Company on Curtis Street Saturday with nothing disturbed.
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Middletown Ice and Coal Company
Curtis St
District Nurse Meeting Set at Middletown Hospital
District 10 of the Ohio State Nurses Association will meet tomorrow at 8 pm at Verity Hall Middletown Hospital. Mrs Howard Wilson of Middletown will speak on Measuring Up and the Student Nurse Chorus will entertain. Miss Barbara Duckett of Middletown Hospital is arranging the program. Lebanon office open.
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Ohio State Nurses Association
Verity Hall
Middletown Hospital
Howard Wilson
Middletown
Barbara Duckett
Sense Office
Lebanon
None Injured In Accidents Reported Here
City police reported two accidents yesterday with no injuries and light damage. William Lawwill, 36, of 19 B Veterans Village, said another car struck his southbound vehicle on Poasttown bridge and fled, damaging the left rear fender. Damage about $30. At 2:30 a.m. another crash at Central Ave and First Ave involved William K. Howard, 47, of Monroe Michigan, and Willard E. Roberson, 23, of 2126 Carolina Ave, with Roberson west on Central and Howard running a stop sign. Howard said he had already turned and did not run the sign.
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William Lawwill
B. Veterans Village
Poasttown Bridge
Lanwis
William K. Howard
Monroe, Mich
Willard E. Roberson
Carolina Ave
Central Ave
First Ave
Roberson
Howard
Twenty seven women graduate from Red Cross canteen corps
Twenty seven women completed training and became members of the Red Cross Canteen Corps. Mrs G W Or chairman announced the new group at a luncheon held at the Episcopal Church Friday afternoon where certificates were issued. Names include Patricia Baker Adair Bauer Jeanne Bauer Vivian Boykin Susan Breiel Nancy Brelel Peggy Jo Burke Susie Crawford Margaret Eichberger Jesse Fitzgerald Marilyn Gardner Jeanne Geary Miriam Granger Nancy Harper Helen Heyer Betty Hollister Ruth Kemp Anne Klowman Sally Martindale Elsie Maxwell Eugenie Millan Virginia Moore Marguerite Sawyer Suzanne Terry Sue Whiteway Mary Wilmer Helen Winget.
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Red Cross
G. W
Corp
Episcopal Church
Patricia Baker
Adair Bauer
Jeanne Bauer
Vivian Boykin
Susan Breiel
Nancy Brelel
Peggy Jo Burke
Susie Crawford
Margaret Eiche!berger
Jesse Fitzgerald
Marilyn Gardner
Jeanne Geary
Miriam Granger
Nancy Harper
Helen Heyer
Betty Hollister
Ruth Kemp
Anne Klowman
Sally Martindale
Elsie Maxwell
Eugenie Millan
Virginia Moore
Marguerite Sawyer
Suzanne Terry
Sue Whiteway
Mary Wilmer
Helen Winget
Two Youngsters Fractures From Accident At Middletown Hospital
Two youngsters were treated for fractures after an accident yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Delmar Fields, 4, of 2112 Oxford State Rd, suffered a left leg fracture when struck by a bicycle ridden by his brother, with the leg X-rayed this morning. Belva Adams, 2 1/2, of 616 Cleveland St, broke a left arm after a fall, was treated and released.
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Middletown Hospital
Delmar Fields
Oxford State Rd
Belva Adams
Cleveland St
Sixteen Men to Leave for Army Induction Wednesday
Sixteen men will depart for Army induction Wednesday morning, about half of the April quota. A Selective Service order cut Board 10's April quota from 61 to 31. May draft calls are delayed by Washington order, possibly sparing 56 men from May induction, depending on further orders.
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Selective Service
Board 10
Washington
J. Wylie Mitchell
Police Briefs Report Set Of Arrests And an Altercation
Police charged Edgar Carter with operating a vehicle under alcohol influence at Central Ave and Baltimore St. Willis McGuire faced concealed weapons charges. Five others were arrested for disorderly conduct at Hudson Ave and Garfield St. Names include Lee Fails Georgia Mae Davis Sylvester Sisson Jettie Bailey and Dave Ringer. An incident at the Silver Leaf Lodge caused injuries to a bystander Bertha Baker was cut and treated at Middletown Hospital. Robert Lee Bryant was found unconscious on the floor and said another man struck him.
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Edgar Carter
Young St
Central Ave
Baltimore St
Arrrest
Hudson Ave
Garfield St
Lee Fails
Georgia Mae Davis
Sylvester Sisson
Jettie Bailey
Eighth Ave
Lincoln St
Dave Ringer
Mead St
Dayton
Sycamore St
Silver Leaf Lodge
Bertha Baker
Young 5 St
Middletown Hospital
Robert Lee Bryant
Indians and National Geographic Society tie to first uses
The National Geographic Society notes that Indians pioneered a technology later adopted by American housewives. This record highlights a historical claim about indigenous innovations influencing everyday domestic tools.
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The
National Geographic Society
Weith Photo Wins Prize In AP Test
Journal photographer Bill Weith wins third place in the Ohio Associated Press News photo Contest sports division small cities class for a Middletown Spring field basketball game action shot. The image shows a Springfield player with arms flung and leg swung as if drop kicking the ball.
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Journal
Bill Weith
Ohio Associated Press News
Middletown
Weith
Lose 22 Lbs At Home With Rennel Liquid
A home weight loss advert promises rapid fat reduction using Rennel liquid and pear juice. It claims money back if the first bottle fails and urges immediate use with twice daily tabs. A name and address appear in the copy but the text lacks verifiable contact details.
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Aa. Rossi
Oakview Ave
Orators Plan Coast Trip To Support Our Town Play
Thorn ton Wilder’s Our Town, staged by the National Thespian group at Middletown High, aims to raise about 900 dollars for Rudy Pringle and Geraldyne Baker to attend the National Forensic League Speech Tournament at Pepperdine College in Los Angeles. Miss Baker and Pringle earned district honors in March, with performances at 8 p.m. in the auditorium. Tickets cost 60 cents.
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Thornton Wilder
Our Town
Rudy Pringle
Geraldyne Baker
Pepperdine College
Los Angeles
Calif
Miss Baker
Pringle
Florence Powell
Middletown Safety Council to Meet Tuesday
The Middletown Board of Control of the Safety Council will meet tomorrow at 4 p m in the Civic Association library. C E Stutenroth president reports the board will discuss safety legislation and enforcement issues.
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Board of Control
Middletown Safety Council
Civic Association
C. E. Stutenroth
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