Middletown Patrolman Quizzed Over Burglary Case
In Butler County Court Patrolman William Palmer denied suggesting the burglary plot to Cassidy and faced rebuke from Judge Fred B. Cramer for not booking or warning the suspect. Cassidy, already on parole, testified he had offered Palmer $3,000 to keep his cruiser away and to reveal details of the planned break in at Gibbons Supply. The case went to another hearing set for Monday at 2 pm.
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Middletown
Butler County
Palmer
Henderson Coal Company
Woodlawn Ave
Cassidy
Earl Ray White
Moore St
Joseph Blackmore
John Fitzgerald
Mansfield Reformatory
White
Gibbons Supply Company
Eaton
Gibbons
Cramer
Parole Board
Ohio
Woman found dead in Hamilton after restaurant remark
A 42 year old woman identified as Mrs Jessie ad was found dead in Hamilton. A 42 year old man at the home where she was found was ordered held for questioning. Police report blood on clothing and body with possible head wounds. coroner to perform an autopsy to determine cause of death.
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Eee. O
Jessiead
Elenor Moore
Lice
J. Garret Boone
Butler County
Easier To Pay Now Portable Coin Changer Installed
City manager H. W. Starick announced a new convenience in the municipal parking lot at Main Street and Manchester Avenue. A weather shielded coin changer will convert quarters and dimes to nickels for meters, placed on a pedestal in the lot center. The facility aims to speed parking as demand rises with a 10 percent uptick noted last week.
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Main St
Manchester Ave
H. W. Starick
Sald
Starick
Army speed reports home on casualties in Korea
In a Korea war update, the U.S. Army flags faster casualty notifications to families. Col Curtis Bennett says average time from death wound or missing status is six and a half days, down from 15 days six months ago, with five days under ideal conditions. Bennett leads a speed and accuracy drive with Col Henry Wild and Maj George Teller.
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Seoul
Korea
Curtis H. Bennett
St. Augustine
Fla
Bennett
Washington
Rosalind Russell Injures Knee During Film Shoot
Fort Lee Virginia screen star Rosalind Russell rests in Army hospital after a slight knee fracture and deep shin laceration requiring 17 stitches. She was injured attempting a jump into a moving Army truck during filming of Never Wave at a wartime training center. Shooting may halt if she cannot return.
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Fort Lee
Rosalind Russell
RKO
Miss Russell
Qealesmomens
Adores
Jusbaic Brisson
Bandits Kill Ten in Central Colombia Attack
An official report says bandits attacked peasants near Restrepo in Central Colombia last Saturday night. Ten bodies were recovered. The government also reported that an Army captain and four soldiers were killed by bandits three days earlier in the same region.
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Bogota
Colombia
Restrepo
Chiang Signs Treaty Of Peace With Japan
Chiang Kai-shek signs a peace treaty between Japan and Nationalist China in Taipei Formosa. The accord takes effect at a ceremony next Tuesday.
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Chiang
Japan
Taipeh
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Witnesses Testify In Cassidy Case At Local Store
Cassidy ex wife and Ruby Jean Cook a waitress testified about a patrolman visiting the store June 22. The judge ordered a subpoena for Mrs. Leonard McFeeters and warned her not to discuss the case before testifying.
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Cassidy
Ruby Jean Cook
Palmer
Frank Schwab
Leonard McFeeters
McFeeters
Cramer
Two Hurt At Franklin Marsh Plant
Two industrial accidents at the Charles Marsh Co. in Franklin were reported by Middle town Hospital. John Hatfield, 19, suffered crushed fingers after his hand was caught in a paper rolling machine and was treated and released. Charles Morris, also from Franklin, had surgery and was listed in good condition. Earlier, Arvil Jones, 32, of Dayton, was assaulted at Hilltop Tavern on Route 73, treated for scalp lacerations and released.
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Charles Marsh Co
Franklin
Middletown Hospital
John Hatfield
Frank Ave
Charles Morris
Marsh
Arvil Jones
Dayton
Hilltop Tavern
Route 73
Obituary of Robert E. Schultz of Germantown
Robert E Schultz 65 was found dead in his Dayton rooming house room at 19 Lombard Ave He had heart illness since April A Germantown native he lived in Dayton 14 years A painter by trade and member of F O E 321 Survived by sister Mrs Stanley Penrod Germantown Route 2 and brother Herbert Germantown Services 2 p m Monday at John Arpp Funeral Home Rev Paul Bressler will officiate burial in Germantown Friends may call Sunday afternoon at the funeral home
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Germantown
Robert E. Schultz
Lombard Ave
Dayton
Mrs Hattie Kibbey Dies at 78 in Lebanon
Mrs Hattie Kibbey 78 died Friday noon at the Supinger Rest Home in Lebanon after several months illness. Services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Oswald Funeral Home with Rev Ralph Knoop of Mason Methodist Church officiating. Burial at Lebanon Cemetery. Widow of Clarence Kibbey, she belonged to the Daughters of America and is survived by nieces and nephews.
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Lebanon
Hattie Kibbey
Police Briefs list arrests and incidents in city
John C. Cathows of 1012 Hanover St arrested for assault and battery at home after a del a by Josephine Calvin. Hubert D. Horn of 1705 Church St arrested on a warrant for statutory offense and held for sheriff. Thomas Lapaley and a companion arrested for carrying concealed weapons and intoxication near 700 block Eighteenth Ave. Two men charged with assault and battery, John F. Rezed and Orlando Bishop, detained. Pat's Market cashing a bad check for 21 dollars. Hurston Benjamin nine bitten by a dog and treated at Middletown Hospital. Mary Watson reports loss of a 70 to 75 dollar billfold at Murphy Store.
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John C. Cathows
Hanover St
Josephine Calvin
Hubert D. Horn
Church St
Central Ave
Sherriff's Department
Thomas Lapaley
Lewis
Eighteenth Ave
John F. Rezed
Curtis St
Raymond Bay Company
Orlando Bishop
West Second St
Dayton
Hurston Benjamin
Baltimore St
Middletown Hospital
Mary Watson
Garfield St
Murphy
At The Movies Paramount Showtimes This Weekend
Saturday showings include About Face at 1 20 3 25 5 30 7 35 and 9 40 p m Sunday screens Story of Will Rogers at 1 15 3 20 5 30 7 40 and 9 50 p m.
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Paramount
Will Rogers
Weekend Strand Showings Of Classic Films
Saturday schedule lists Highly Dangerous at 3 30, 6 55 and 10 10 p m Hills of Utah at 2 10 5 35 and 9 p m Sunday features My Favorite Spy at 2 55 6 20 and 9 45 p m San Francisco Story at 1 25 4 50 and 8 15 p m all times local.
Pete Ward Hangs Up 50-Year Grinders Work at Manchester
Pete Ward, veteran roll grinder for Manchester Machine Co, retires after 50 years. He received a diamond-studded 50 year pin from Gardner Board and Carton Co president E T Gardner. Ward, 66, plans to move to Panama City Florida with his wife to fish and tend his home then.
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Stanley
Pete) Ward
Manchester Machine Co
E. T. Gardner
Gardner Board and Carton Co
Manchester
Gardner
Ward
West Middletown
Old Bevis Machine Co
Bevis
Panama City
Fla
Pete
President Gardner
John Dumyer
al Clegg
Lockland
Clarence Jordan
Henry Alford
Drouth Disaster Nears as No Rain Falls
The Miami Valley faces possible drouth disaster if no rain arrives in two weeks. July was the driest month with 2.34 inches. last meaningful rain on July 9. Forecasts hint at scattered thundershowers tomorrow but provide no firm relief. Corn wilting, tobacco set backs, and reduced hay yield shown. cooler temps persist. National map shows heat in the south and west, with Portland Maine at 50 and Yuma Arizona at 114 highs.
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Miami Valley
Drouth
Ohio
Armco
Southlands
Plains States
Rockies
Portland
Yuma
Ariz
Never Grow Old Bride and Groom Plan Forever
A 76 year old bridegroom and his 83 year old bride wed yesterday. The groom listed the bride’s birth year as 1868 on the application, trying to align ages with a long future together. The couple appeared nervous and bashful, celebrating a vow to grow old together.
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New York
Ellenberg
Margaret E. Beebe
Joy To Take Over Annapolis Post
Vice Admiral C Turner Joy reports to assume duties as superintendent of the Naval Academy and commandant of the Severn River Naval Command in Annapolis Maryland. He will not relieve Admiral Harry W Hill until a formal ceremony Monday with Hill set to retire as a full admiral this fall.
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Annapolis
Md.p
C. Turner Joy
Naval Academy
Severn River Naval Command
Joy
Harry W. Hill
Hill
Man Dies at 101 in San Jose as Legacy of Hard Work
San Jose resident Alva Culver, age 101, dies after a life described as built on hard work. Culver worked as a carpenter until retiring at age 90, reflecting his long devotion to labor and craft in the community.
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San Jose
Calif
Alva Culver
Culver
Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Listed
The notice records deeds transferring multiple parcels in Middletown and St Clair with prices and acreages, plus mortgage agreements involving Frank Howard, Stanley Tasso, Marion Tasso, and Lenders like Home Federal and Oxford Lending. Cancellations show Fed L and L trades in St Clair and Oxford ventures. A closing sentence notes Christmas observance since the fourth century.
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Arthur Alexander
Frank Howard
Charles Kelly
Grace Rice
Dixie Heights
Clarence Bartlett
Stanley Tasso
St. Clair
Mabel Tasso
Marion Tasso
Eleanor Harding
Charles Hurst
Lemon
Helen Percy
Richard Hood
Robert Hood
Middletown
Midd
Fed
L and L
John Brell
Nat. Bnk
Spring Hill
Norman Sheard
Oxford
Home Fed
Alfred Rising
Oxford L
Ridg
Marshall Barker
Motorists Arrested Or Fined By State Patrol On August Day
On the first day of August, an even 25 motorists were fined or cited to court by state patrolmen. Theodore J. Mench. Dayton 43. arrested for speeding twice and charged with failure to obey an officer. Several motorists were fined or cited in Franklin Monroe Cincinnati and Dayton for speeding yellow line violations and failure to have licenses.
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Theodore J. Mench
Dayton
Franklin
Mench
J. T. Riley
Mas Linn
Monroe
Joseph M. Williams
Cincinnati
Thomas C. Craig
Stillwater Ave
Paul N. Berker
Carolina St
Carl E. Banks
Indianapolis
Anderson Ale
Earnest Frank Carpenter
Ada. O
Charles Day
Mason Route 1
Donald E. Rottinghaus
Riley
Paul E Ross
Brookville
Albert Baldinger
Richard J. Schierloh
Arlie Brown
Pine St
Wayne E. Chester
Audrey O. Johnson
Gilbert McGee
Harry Russell
Lebanon
Rex Weaver
Miamisburg
Carl F. Robbins
Cecil Franklin Wells
Centerville
Thomas B. McCoy
Gordon H. McCray
Union, O
Cited to Appear Before Mayor in Lebanon Case
Vernon Z Rhoden, 31, and another individual were cited to appear before Mayor William Fraser of Lebanon in an undisclosed pending matter. The brief notice lists Rhoden as a party in the municipal proceeding. Further details were not provided in the available text.
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William Fraser
Lebanon
Vernon Z. Rhoden
Copters Near End Of Hop To Germany
Two U S Air Force helicopters cross the Atlantic from Westover Massachusetts to Weisbaden Germany en route for airsea rescue work in Europe. They stopped in Prestwick Scotland to refuel and prepare for the final leg to Amsterdam.
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Prestwick
Scotland
U. S. Air Force
Atlantic
Amsterdam
Westover
Mass
Weisbaden
Germany
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