Off-Duty Firefighter Alarms Grand Iron & Metal Fire
Off-duty firefighter Curtiss Peck turned in the alarm for a late night blaze at the Grand Iron and Metal Company on 600 Charles St. Firefighters contained the fire in about two hours with minimal contents loss and possible extensive building damage. Cause linked to spontaneous ignition of old rags on the second floor. 9:06 p.m. alarm. traffic detoured on Charles St. while crews worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Iron and Metal Company
Charles St
Hy Grund
Franklin St
Lulan
Viaze
Trvcvyeicu
G.vu m
Albers
William Fishbaugh
Curtiss Peck
Peck
North Middletown
Ernest Gehm
The
Grand Company
Isaac Silverman
St. Petersburg
Fla
Shafer St
W. F. Johns
Hamilton Set To Ask Bids On Big Sewer
Hamilton moves to curb Miami River pollution by advertising for bids on a dual type interceptor sewer. The system would connect to a proposed Riley's Island disposal plant, carrying residential waste on one side and industrial waste on the other. Estimated cost is 1.65 million dollars from war bond funds, with state anti pollution law prompting immediate action. Work start date awaits bids and contract signing.
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Hamilton
Miami River
Charles Schwalm
Riley's Island
Schwalm
Gordon Ave
Franklinite Talks To Life Underwriters at Middletown Luncheon
Franklinite Richard Rossman of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance spoke on planning your work and keeping proper records at the Middletown Association of Life Underwriters noon luncheon at the Manchester Hotel. He outlined Life Office Management Association planning for the year and shared personal adaptations. Members were urged to attend the state convention in Canton May 14 to 16. Reports covered the Dayton and Cincinnati congresses in February and March. The next meeting is set for May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Rossman
Franklin
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Middletown Association of Life Underwriters
Manchester
Rossman
Life Office Management Association
State Association of Life Underwriters
Canton
Dayton
Cincinnati
Weather outlook for weekend with cool temps and showers
A brisk Saturday with increasing clouds and lingering rain. Temperatures ranged then from a morning low near 34 to an afternoon high around 60, with 57 at 11:17 a.m. and overnight forecast dipping to the mid 30s. The forecaster warned the pattern may not improve soon.
Municipal Court fines and suspensions in traffic cases
William Borders of 17 Garfield St was fined 45 dollars and costs and had driving privileges suspended for one year after appearing before Judge Alton H. Combs for careless driving and no operator's license. Dean Uss of 15 Bellomonte St paid 25 dollars and costs for careless driving. Shelby Ingram of 129 Morton Ave Dayton was fined 10 dollars and costs for failure to yield right of way. No operator's license charge continued. Speeding fines of 10 dollars and costs were levied against Harry Cowgill City Hotel Clarence Congleton 2208 Lamberton St Charles D White 1506 Baltimore St and Victor Peyton 3222 Yankee Rd. Jewell Nickell 1004 Garden St forfeited bond of 16 dollars for failure to appear, and a 10 dollar fine was for Jeanne Cornelia 2824 Goldman St suspended. Fines of 15 dollars and costs for speeding were John F. Cotterman 1228 Geirard Ave and Harold Webb Oxford Route 2. Edward Castle 210 Curtis St had a 5 dollar fine for faulty muffler suspended. Kenneth Swim 1719 Columbia Ave had failure to report an accident dismissed. Jeannette Britton 41 1709 First Ave and Ranel Helton 38 2324 Browning St were dismissed in separate cases for violating court orders. Helton ordered to stay out of all drinking places.
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William Borders
Garfield St
Borders
Alton H. Combs
Dean “Uss
Bellomonte St
Shelby Ingram
Morton Ave
Dayton
Harry Cowgill
City Hotel
Clarence Congleton
Lamberton St
Charles D. White
Baltimore St
Victor Peyton
Yankee Rd
Jewell Nickell
Garden St
Jeanne Cornelia
Goldman St
John F. Cotterman
Geirard
Harold Webb
Oxford
Edward Castle
Curtis St
Kenneth Swim
Columbia Ave
Jeannette Britton
First Ave
Ranel Helton
Browning St
Helton
Obituary for infant Marguerite Beiser in Trenton area
Marguerite Ann Beiser infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold Beiser of Trenton Route 1 died after birth at Middle town Hospital. Survived by three brothers and three sisters, paternal grandparents Walter Beiser Hamilton and maternal grandparents Robert Nunlist Sr Middletown. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Schramm Funeral Home. Burial Calvary Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Ann Beiser
Arnold Beiser
Trenton
Middletown Hospital
Lawrence
Kenneth
Gary
Barbara
Janet
Marilyn
Walter Beiser
Hamilton
Robert Nunlist
Middletown
Schramm Funeral Home
Calvary Cemetery
Funeral services for Stanton Morrow at Ware Funeral Home
Stanton Morrow 92 retired Chillicothe farmer died at a rest home at 11 45 Wednesday bedfast six weeks he leaves one daughter Mrs P L Anderson of Chillicothe two sons A S Morrow and Forrest Morrow five grandchildren eight great grandchildren wife Lucy died in 1945 last survivor of his immediate family services set for 2 pm Saturday at Ware Funeral Home burial in Brown's Chapel Cemetery friends may call 6 to 9 pm today
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Stanton Morrow
Chillicothe
Here
Ware
Brown's Chapel
Morrow
P. L. Anderson
A. S. Morrow
Forrest M. Morrow
Middletown
Lucy
GERMANTOWN WILSON HEATH DIES AT 39 IN DAYTON
Wilson Heath 39 of 713 West Market St. Germantown was pronounced dead on arrival at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton at 10 40 a m Thursday. He served as unit chief in the supply division at Gentile Air Force depot Dayton for 12 years and belonged to the Bentonville Christian Church Bentonville Ind. Surviving are his wife Mary Ethel his mother Mrs Nora Heath Connersville Ind his daughter Mrs Kenneth Robey Dayton his son Russell Heath Shelby his sister Mrs John Judy Connersville and three grandchildren.
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Germantown
Wilson Heath
West Market St
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Gentile Air Force Depot
Bentonville
Russell Heath
Shelby
John Judy
Connersville
Funeral services for A. E. Marthens set for Saturday
Funeral services for A. E. Marthens 83 retired Cincinnati Street Railway conductor will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Barnes Funeral Home. The Rev. Frank Ferguson will officiate.
East Central Ave Improvements Resumed Monday
East Central Ave street work will resume Monday morning with completion targeted between July 1 and 15 if weather permits. Crews from L. P. Cavett Co. begin on the west end toward Redbud Dr, then return from the east end. detours will direct traffic via Grand Ave to minimize disruption while a water line upgrade by Burch Construction Co. proceeds.
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East Central Ave
C. A. Boeke
Public Service
Boeke
Ninth Ave
Central Ave
L. P. Cavett Company
Central
Redbud Dr
Redbud
Grand Ave
Burch Construction Company
Dayton
Don Cisle
Hamilton
Cisle
Curtis
Fairmount
Baltimore
Sherman Ave
Sutphin St
Sutphin
Wicoff
Southve
Fight Drivers Fined $305 Two For DWI
Two motorists were fined a total of 305 dollars plus costs after their DWI arrests by state patrolmen. Roy Smith of Franklin was fined 100 and got a six month license suspension in Franklin Municipal Court. Earl Wood of Dayton was fined 100 and costs in Trenton mayor’s court. Others faced smaller fines for license plate issues and yellow line violations in various local courts.
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Eig
Roy Smith
East Fifth St
Franklin
J. T. Riley
Harry Stretcher
Trenton
Earl Wood
Dayton
Squire Hobart Mercer
Maud
Donald Stone
Oakdale
Tenn
Squire Mercer
William Pearson
Edgar Snyder
Donald Smith
Hamilton
Squire Lammie Bailey
John Cole
Justice J. E. Jackson
Crist Wimmer
Cincinnati
Squire Lewis Bolser
New Miami
At The Movies Showings for Paramount and Strand Theatres
Paramount screens All Ashore at 1 15 4 10 7 10 and 10 10 p m Last of the Mohicans at 2 45 5 45 and 8 45 p m Strand presents The Marksman at 1 33 4 08 6 43 and 9 19 p m Target Hong Kong at 2 44 5 19 and 10 29 p m Saturday Target Hong Kong at 1 15 4 18 7 21 and 10 24 p m Cartoons at 2 21 5 24 and 8 27 p m The Marksman at 3 07 6 10 and 9 13 p m
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Paramount
Commanches
The
Marksman
Target
Hong Kong
Funeral arrangements for Eaton resident Martens
Martens died Wednesday at his Eaton home on Route 5. Burial will be in Mound Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after noon today.
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Mound Hill
Martens
Eaton
Elmer T Finnell funeral set in Oxford
Funeral services are planned for Elmer T Finnell a 54 year old Miami University cook at 2 p m Saturday at the Marshall Smith Funeral Home Burial will follow at Woodside Cemetery He died Thursday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a lengthy illness Survivors include his wife Asa May a son named Elmer a granddaughter and his mother Mrs Essie Jones of Cincinnati
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Elmer T. Finnell
Miami University
Marshall-Smith
Woodside
Finnell
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Asa May
Emer
Essie Jones
Cincinnati
Charles Knight and C L Brewer among notable deaths
By the Associated Press New York Charles Robert Knight 78 internationally known painter and sculptor whose works are in several museums. Columbia Mo C L Brewer 77 former director of athletics at the University of Missouri Michigan State College and the Davis Branch of the University of California. McKinney Tex Sam Dolly Gray 56 major league pitcher for 10 years with Philadelphia Athletics 1924 27 and St Louis Browns 1928 33 born in Van Alstyne Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Charles Robert Knight
Columbia, Mo
C. L. Brewer
University of Missouri
Michigan State College
Davis
University of California
Mckinney
Tex
Sam
Dolly) Gray
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
van Alstyne
Convoy Bank Leader H. B. Leslie Dies at 77
Van Wert Ohio report says H. B. Leslie age 77 died Thursday in nearby Convoy. He was president and director of the Convoy First National Bank and a retired druggist.
Funeral set for Calvin I. Carle founder of local company
Geneva Ohio mourns Calvin I. Carle 68 founder of the C I Carle Wholesale Co who died Thursday at his home. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday. He built a regional distribution business and was a prominent community member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Calvin I. Carle
C. I.carle Wholesale Co
Mrs Mary Levy Dies At 88 Mother-In-Law Of Sidney Weil
Mrs Mary Levy aged 88 died of a heart attack Thursday night in Cincinnati. She was the mother in law of Sidney Weil, a former owner of the Cincinnati baseball club.
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Cincinnati
Mary Levy
Sidney Weil
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Three youths arrested in Middletown burglary case
Deputies took Eugene Combs 18 Lonnie Williams 22 and a 17 year old Camden boy from Middle town jail to county jail to await Butler County Grand Jury and Juvenile Court action. They, charged with burglarizing Mac s Market on Trenton Franklin Road at 9 15 p m Thursday, admitted taking cigarets belts and about 8 in cash. Bonds set at 500 for Combs and Williams. the minor to juvenile court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Butler County Grand Jury
Loren Gustin
Frank South
Eugene Combs
Woodlawn Ave
Lonnie Williams
Navaho St
Oneida
Camden
Mac’s Market
Trenton- Franklin Rd
D. O
Fisher, Jr
Fisher
West Central Ave
Route 4
Hamilton
Williams
Combs
Preble County
Tailor Shop on Main Street Seeks See Ross 11 N
The brief item notes a tailor named Ross at 11 North Main Street with a contact phone number 2-3277. It conveys a simple directory style listing for the tailor’s shop and service location.
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Ross
Main St
the Tailor
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Grand Iron & Metal
Fishbaugh
Charles Hansel
Gerald Horn
Jess Border
Franklinite
Life
Freeman
Ero
Freexian
Marguerite A. Beiser
A. EF. Marthens
Highview
Kensington St
Wildwood Subdivision
Zeito
S. Main Street
Squire J. E. Jackson
Hawaii
John Ross
C.o.d's
Ross’ Notions Dept
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