City Edges Toward Civil Defense Funding Details
Puzzled Middletown city commissioners grilled Butler County Civil Defense head Warren Bisdorf on county wide plans. They sought funding amounts, cost sharing, and a budget for a regional defense setup centered in Cincinnati affecting six southwest Ohio counties. Carmody volunteered to sit in if needed to pin down costs.
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Middletown
Fense
Warren Bisdorf
Hamilton
Butler County Civil Defense Organization
Commission
Francis Carmody
Bisdorf
Howard Kramer
Cincinnati
Washington
Dayton
Ohio
Butler
Warren
Clermont
Brown
Clinton
Kentucky
Civil Defense Authority
Carmody
Paul Wilson
City Commission
Gordon Augspurger
Butler County Board of Commissioners
Augspurger
Formosa
May Open Airport To Industries
City commissioners approved emergency legislation to permit industrial expansion near Middletown Municipal Airport by relocating proposed buildings and hangars. The measure seeks CAB master plan revision approval and may benefit Aeronca Manufacturing Corp and other aircraft firms. They also approved eliminating parking on Woodlawn Avenue south side and appointed Martha E. Fletcher as secretary to Fire Chief Fishbaugh effective June 1.
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Middletown Municipal
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Civil Aeronautics Bureau
Howard H. Kramer
Woodlawn Avenue
Garfield
Richmond
Martha E. Fletcher
Warren Read
Journal
William Fishbaugh
Man's Fingers Torn By Falling Window
Ed Christmann aged 44 suffered a window accident at his home 1402 1st Ave when the window slammed down on his right hand. He was treated at Middletown Hospital emergency ward with x rays and six stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Christmann
Middletown Hospital
Christmann
1St Ave
YMCA boys work committee to rebusiness meeting
The YMCA boys work committee meets at 6 15 pm with Louis J Brown chairing a discussion on summer camping plans. County civil defense budget figures discussed with officials questioning personnel costs and organizational details. No dates set for final budget decisions.
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YMCA
Louis J. Brown
Rainfall Surges Ahead of Last Year Across Spring
The city reports rainfall 25 percent higher than 1954 with 13.42 inches since January 1 and 10 days left in April. January to April totals show heavy wet totals, February and March exceed last year, while April lags but is expected to catch up. Forecasters expect more rain through Saturday and into the next week.
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Miami
Mambo Dancers Stir Ellison To Eloquence
Tilmon Ellison the director of law publicly urged citizen cooperation with police at a City Commission meeting. Henry Teasley of 1509 Garfield Sr. complained about Moon-Glow Cafe patrons and late night disturbances on Garfield, asking for police protection and witnesses. Ellison called for witnesses to testify and assist law enforcement to prove guilt.
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Tilmon Ellison
Ellison
Henry Teasley
Garfield Sr
Garfield
Teasley
Stolen Star Mystery At Balti more Street Stop Sign
Police hunt for the missing Lucky Star taken from a Balti more Street and Yankee Road stop sign yesterday. Patrolman Delman Whitt, contest chairman, will place a new stainless steel star on a different sign daily. Those with information urged to turn the star in at police headquarters. no prosecution is planned for the thief.
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Baltimore Street
Yankee Road
Ef Sorit
Delman Whitt
Boy Hit By Auto Leaves Leg Broken
Eleven year old James Hinds of 2747 Andrew Ave was struck by a car at Corwin and Van Hook avenues and left with a left leg fracture. He was taken to Mercy Hospital. Driver Bonnie Strickler of 620 Minor Ave said the boy stepped into the car's path after alighting from a truck.
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Hamilton
James Hinds
Andrew Ave
Corwin
van Hook
Mercy Hospital
Bonnie Strickler
Minor Ave
Truck Driver Dies After Crash Near Toledo
Carol R Naugle aged 31 from Fremont died in St Charles Hospital after his truck struck a telephone pole on U S 20 about 18 miles northeast of Toledo. The collision occurred yesterday, two hours before hospital treatment.
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Toledo
Ohio
Carol R Naugle
Fremont
St. Charles Hospital
U. S. 20
Movie Listings for Thursday and Friday
Thursday New York Confidential shows at 1 30 4 20 7 20 and 10 00 p m Conquest of Everest plays at 2 40 5 40 8 40 p m Friday Hansel and Gretel screens at 3 00 6 00 and 8 45 p m Ricohet Romance shows at 1 30 4 20 7 10 and 9 40 p m Strand Thursday The Robe runs 1 30 3 55 6 25 and 8 50 p m Friday White Orchid at 1 45 5 10 8 35 p m The Outcast at 3 15 6 40 and 10 00 p m
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New York Confidential
Close Calls For Pair In Mishaps
A Franklin woman Mildred Young 48 was injured slightly after a 1:15 p.m. crash on Ohio 73 near Franklin striking a pole and guard rail while a Middletown truck driver Charles Foley 44 escaped injury when his steel truck crashed into a car near Ohio 122 and Stubbs Road. The semi loaded with steel collided with Andy Sabo Jr. 19 of Franklin and some cargo was lost with extensive damage. Louis Giltner 52 of Cincinnati had a tire fire on U S 25 south of Franklin. he pulled over for help when the blaze started.
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Franklin
Middletown
Mildred Young
S. Main St
Ohio 73
Charles Foley
Middletown Rt. 2
Ohio 122
Stubbs Road
Andy Sabo Jr
Franklin Rt. 1
Louis Gilter
Cincinnati
U. S. 25
Giltner
Mehl Appeal Set With Civil Service Hearing
Paul J. Mehl former superintendent of Butler County Home faces a Civil Service Commission hearing on May 10 at the Butler County Courthouse. Mehl says he was scapegoated after a 2-1 county commission vote dismissed him. charges and his answer were filed in Columbus last week. Clarence McVicker runs the home pending the outcome of the appeal.
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State Civil Service Commission
Paul J. Mehl
Butler County
Andrew Cherney
Mehl
County Commission
Mich
Civil Service Commission
Columbus
Clarence McVicker
Armco Executives Join Cincinnati Certification Cohort
Two Armco men will be among 14 executives receiving certificates for completing the 10th advanced management class at the University of Cincinnati College of Business Administration. J. W. Holton of Armco International and McKnight Kinne of Armco Steel will be honored at a ceremony in the campus Union. Ralph C. Busiek UC vice president and dean, and Herbert F. Koch class coordinator will speak.
Armco Founder’s Day Doings Spread Worldwide
Armco employees mark the memory of founder George M Verity with deeds worldwide. The 1942 program, started in 1944 and ongoing this season, lists projects from home repairs for coworkers to Camp Hook improvements and library painting. Founders Day events begin with the Armco Colored Assn, then General Office and Fabricating observances, including Verity Scholarships and a veterans luncheon.
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Geroge M. Verity
Armco
Stonybrook
Verity
Manchester
Car Parts Suspects Held In Franklin
William Cates aged 18 of St S Main street and three Franklin juveniles were charged with stealing hubcaps from Middletown and six spare tires and wheels from a Lebanon garage. All stolen property was recovered. Lebanon police plan charges. no Franklin thefts reported. Middletown detectives traced the group from a license plate.
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Franklin
William Cates
St. S. Main Street
Middletown
Lebanon
Cates
O. E. Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Herbert Frazier
James Howerton
West Carrollton
Miamisburg
Bob Lauterbach, Inc
300 To Attend Girl Scout Fete At Wilson School
Nearly 300 Brownies Girl Scouts and fathers are expected at a covered dish dinner at Wilson School cafeteria tonight. Ten troops from the Church of the Ascension Wilson and St Mary’s districts join a program at 6 30 p m with songs square dancing and a panel showing the 11 fields of G irmam songs. Mrs Elmer Woodrey leads arrangements and guests include Miss Yvonne Wellman Miss Margaret Bailey Mrs William F Johnston George Crout and Mrs David Selvar.
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Wilson School
Church of the Ascension
Wilson
St. Mary's
Elmer Woodrey
Yvonne Wellman
Margaret Bailey
William F. Johnston
George Crout
David Selvar
Inland Awarded Safety Trophy Adds to 1950 Honor
Inland Container Corp. received another safety trophy for 790,288 man hours with no lost-time accidents from March 1954 to February 1955. Robert Dyer, safety coordinator, announced the award. plant safety committeemen Robert Mann, George Holtz, Marvin Short, and Fred Roberts accepted yesterday.
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Inland Container Corp
Robert Dyer
Robert Mann
George Holtz
Marvin Short
Fred Roberts
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