Bees banned as residents complain of stinging nuisance
City commissioners ban bees from the city amid complaints of stinging children and property damage. Bee owner Bowie Elieff agrees to move hives next winter. officials urge action within 10 days and consider a model nuisance ordinance. Also, the city thanks the VFW for a cruiser ambulance gift and declares Clean-Up Week. A front end loader is costly bid accepted.
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Elieff
Plank
Charlies W. Thompson
Thompson
Doris Kronborg
VFW
Hobart Hopper
Louis Warmoth
Sam Warmoth Jr
Robert Armbruster
David Dunn
Ed Gillum
Middletown
Lawyer Warns Against Courtroom Photography In Trials
Cleveland lawyer William J. Corrigan argues courtroom photography and TV erode due process. Speaking before the Columbus Bar Association, he defends Canon 35 of the American Bar Association which prohibits courtroom pictures. Corrigan, chief defense counsel for Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard, calls the rule essential to curb distractions, though he admits it is a minority view. The Ohio Supreme Court plans to review Canon 35 next autumn.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cleveland
William J. Corrigan
Columbus Bar Assn
Corrigan
Samuel H. Sheppard
Canon 35
American Bar Assn
Canon
Ohio Supreme Court
Bus Fare Raised in Hamilton Transit Tokens
Hamilton Transit Co president Joseph M Bowman announced a one cent bus token fare increase. Beginning next Tuesday tokens will sell at five for 70 cents, up from five for 65 cents. All other fares remain unchanged.
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Hamilton
Joseph M. Bowman
Hamilton Transit Co
Armco Group Gives $73 to Golden Age Club
Representatives from Armco Steel Corp Open-Health No. 2 Employees Association presented the Golden Age Club with a $73 check during a Civic Association meeting. The donation, tied to Founder's Day, came from Armco’s unit and was given by Charles Staley Max Sample and Don Keiser. The club plans to use the money as a donor reminder and welcomed its newest couple, Mr. and Mrs. W J Dennis, married last Friday.
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Armco Steel Corp
Harry Gordon
Idea
W. J. Dennis
Warren Ohio Reaches Overdue Paycheck Settlement
Warren restores pay and services after a months long dispute between mayor and council. An annual appropriation of 1 303 948 dollars was passed unanimously and signed by Mayor William C. Burbank. Hourly workers receive 15 cents more per hour and salaried staff gain 29 dollars monthly starting May 1.
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Warren
Ohio
William C. Burbank
Common Pleas
William M. McLain
W. Leo Keating
Burbank
Bow Wheat Bill Defeated In House
Washington The House refused to add relief for small wheat farmers into a defense and justice appropriations bill. The measure was defeated 134 to 68 when Rep Bow's amendment to allow self supplying wheat without penalties under acreage laws failed. The bill moved to the Senate after a voice vote.
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Washington
House
State and Justice Departments
US Information Agency
Senate
Rep Bow
Ohio
Restaurant Seized and Reopened by Tax Agents
The Smile Restaurant at 1912 Tus Ave was in IRS hands for ninety minutes yesterday after agents seized the property owned by Ray E. Schommer for nonpayment of federal taxes. It reopened at 5 p.m. once taxes were paid. The IRS also seized real estate owned by Joseph H and Margaret Beckman in LeSourdsville Rt 1 for back income taxes from 1950 to 1954 with liens filed at Butler County Courthouse and sale to follow if not paid.
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Smile
Totus Ave
Internal Revenue Service
Ray E. Schommer
The
Revenue Service
Joseph H
Margaret Beckman
LeSourdsville Rt. 1
Butler County
Cincinnati
Zoning Suit Against City Ends After Three Days of Testimony
Highview Realty Co seeks rezoning of the southeast corner of Central Avenue and High View Road. Common Pleas Judge P P Boli terminated the testimony and invited briefs from Tilmon Ellison and plaintiffs George Elliott and Clinton D Boyd. Plaintiffs have 10 days for their brief. the city two weeks. Judge Boli remarked he had a belly full of testimony.
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Highview Realty Co
Central Avenue
Highview Road
Common Pleas
P. P. Boli
Boli
Tilmon Ellison
George Elliott
Clinton D. Boyd
Boyd
Elliott
Elison
Boll
Ministers Department meeting listed for Bethlehem Association
The Bethlehem Association Ministers Department will meet at People's Friendship Baptist Church this Saturday and Sunday with two sessions Saturday at 2 PM and 7 30 PM. Notable speakers include Rev R D West and Rev C Pitts with further sessions Sunday afternoon. A separate nursing internship note highlights Constance Perkins in pediatrics at Lincoln Hospital. A church building fund program and an open pub pro will also be held at nearby churches with参与 participants named.
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Bethlehem Assn
People’s Friendship Baptist Church
Satuday
R. D. West
Lincoln Heights
C. Pitts
Cincinnati
Mr. West
Herbert Hart
Eunice Perkins
Ed Lawson
Richmond Street
Rosie Ausberry
Lawson
Louis Smith
Constance Perkins
Bert Perkins
Bertha Perkins
Lincoln Hospital
Bronx
N.Y
Church of God
11Th Avenue
Lincoln Street
William Reynolds
1955 Motor Vehicle Injuries Reported At 2.158 Million
In 1955 the nation recorded 2,158,000 injuries from motor vehicle accidents. The figure reflects widespread crash injuries across states, with varying severity and outcomes among individuals and communities.
Y Groups Plan Program To Star Olympic Champion
Representatives from Butler County Tri-Hi-Y Y-Teen and Hi-Y clubs met at the Hamilton YMCA to lay groundwork for a program featuring Olympic champion Glenn Cunningham. Steve Geckeler leads the group with Miss Mary Lou Weiland as secretary and a team including Jim Baden Dennis Block Tim Meyers Ward Wells Patsy Phillips and Sue Noe. Advisers include Jack Wiley Dan Kruger and Lou Briegel. Next committee session set for May 9 in Hamilton.
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Butler County
Hamilton
YMCA
Glenn Cunningham
Steve Geckeler
Sherman School
Mary Lou Weiland
Hamilton High School
Jim Baden
Dennis Block
Middletown
Tim Meyers
McGuffey
Ward Wells
Lemon-Monroe
Patsy Phillips
Sue Noe
Jack Wiley
Middletown Ymca
Dan Kruger
Lemon-Monroe High School
Lou Briegel
Hamilton Ymca
Police Buddies and Thefts Reported In City
Police logs show Willie Gentry reporting front hubcap thefts from his car at Coolidge Corp parking lot yesterday. Dorothy Williams reports a girl’s bicycle stolen before noon yesterday. William L. Storer, 32, was arrested on a fugitive warrant from Hamilton County. Al Homan reports two hubcaps stolen from his car Tuesday night. Four boys aged 8 to 11 were picked up for stealing a case of soft drinks from Middletown Coca-Cola plant. one was before juvenile officials.
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Willie Gentry
Clark St
Coolidge Corp
Dorothy Williams
6Th Ave
William L. Storer
Pine St
Lan
Hamilton County
al Homan
Stanley St
Middletown
Feltner
Ottawa, Sr
S. Verity Parkway
Margaret Davies
Baltimore St
S. Verity
1St and
Central Avenues
Seven Middletown Traffic Crashes Leave 4 Arrests
Wet Middletown streets saw seven night crashes with four motorists cited or arrested. Multiple injuries reported. total damage around 2500 dollars. Individual collisions occurred at Tytus Avenue and Clark Street, Tytus and Nelbar, Central Avenue and Verity Parkway, and nearby intersections. Names include John W. Duncan and Charle Sebree among others. incidents span 11 p.m. yesterday to early today.
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John W. Duncan
Box 182
West Elkton
Tytus Avenue
Clark Street
Duncan
Middletown Hospital
Yellow Cab Co
Fred Hunter
Bloomington
Ind
Charle Sebree
Broad St
Central Avenue
Verity Parkway
Fireboat jet punches hole in concrete wall
A stream of water discharged from a fireboat nozzle pierced a foot-thick concrete wall, demonstrating the force and reach of high pressure firefighting equipment in urban protection efforts.
Streets to Fly Wet Paint Flags on Main Street
Street crews mark fresh lines with red flags and center lines to city limits this week. Lt. St James Combs, Traffic Bureau head, warns riders and drivers to avoid fresh paint as officers will issue $5 tickets for crossing lines. During spring and summer, all painted streets will be rechannelized and new crosswalks added downtown.
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Middletown
St James Combs
S. Main Street
Lt. Combs
Scouts Organize Dad Work Day at Camp Stonybrook
Girl Scouts enlist fathers for a work day at Camp Stonybrook with a 10 am start on Saturday. Miss Yvonne Wellman, executive director, will supervise the cleanup effort with quitting times at 4 pm.
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Camp Stonybrook
Satuday
Yvonne Wellman
Safe Driving Award for Journal
The Journal earned a third place in Group A of the 15th annual safe driving campaign by ANPA and I CMA, awarded for the contract motor carrier division for newspapers up to 25 000 in circulation. Gold plaques will go to seven first place winners, scrolls to 14 second and third place winners, with merit certificates for an accident-free 1955.
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The
Journal
Assn
International
Middletown
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