School Board Trustee Candidates Enter Race
A West Middletown man filed his petition for Lemon Township trustees on May 11. William A. Day of 2915 Oxford Ave. is among first entrants. Dr. William Owens of Middletown on Hamilton Middletown Road said he will circulate nomination petitions for the Middletown Board of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Middletown
Board of Elections
Lemon Township Board of Trustees
William A. Day
Oxford Ave
William Owens
Hamilton
Middletown Road
Middletown
Accordionist Kath leen Mangold Stars At Sun Set Park
A 14 year old accordionist Kath leen Mangold shares the solo spot with vocalist Marlene Thomas at Sun set Park concert. Mangold, daughter of Cass Mangold, will enter Fenwick High School this fall and plays "Sparkling" "The Skaters Waltz" and "Unsuspecting Heart." Thomas, daughter of S. M. Thomas, will sing "What Is This Thing Called Love" "Blues in the Night" and "Mama Inez" with the Middletown Youth Band directed by Randall Brand. The program features marches and the overture to "Student Prince."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Kathleen Mangold
Marlene Thomas
Miss Mangold
Cass Mangold
Florence Sr
Elaine Oyer Hill
Fenwick High School
Miss Thomas
S. M. Thomas
Winton St
Mama Inez
Prince
Middletown
Randall Brand
Vandals Damage Yankee Road Pool After Hours
Police report vandals entered the Yankee Road Pool after 9 p.m. Wednesday by climbing the fence and prying open the cashier booth. They broke the cash register and smashed a night light, but nothing was reported stolen.
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Yankee Road
Ater
Trio Injured in Jefferson Road Collision
A car truck crash on Jefferson Road left three injured and Kenneth King charged with careless driving. King, 19, Campton Kentucky, is in fair condition at Middletown Hospital with facial cuts and a likely kidney injury. Passengers Virgil Wireman, 27, Dayton, and Winford Spencer, 21, Dayton, suffered leg and head injuries and remain in serious to fair condition as police note high speed and a damaged $1800 vehicle, warrant signed by Patrolman Herbert Fawley. King to appear in court next Thursday if condition allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Road
Kenneth King
Campton
Middletown Hospital
Virgil Wireman
Catalpa Dr
Winford Spencer
Dayton
Herbert Fawley
King
Optimists Hear Armco Safety Talk On Cincinnati Game Plans
The Evening Optimist Club at the Colony Restaurant outlined plans to attend a Cincinnati Red Legs game this month. Elmer Davis of Armco Steel Corp spoke on company safety problems and solutions. Walter Farquis led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Redleg
Colony
Elmer Davis
Armco Steel Corp
Walter Farquis
Co Pilot Of Crashed Plane Known Here
First Officer William G. Gates of Tulsa Oklahoma died in yesterday’s crash of an American Airlines plane on the Ft Leonard Wood reservation. He was a close friend of Mrs George B Hutchinson of Kensington Street. Mrs Gates and Lt Bates a native of Tyrone Pennsylvania were childhood friends in Barnesville Georgia. The pilot Captain Hugh Barron of Tulsa also died along with 29 others when the plane en route from Tulsa to Syracuse New York crashed in a wooded area near Ft Leonard Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Gates
Tulsa
Okla
American Airlines
Ft. Leonard Wood
Middletonian
George B. Hutchinson
Kensington Street
Lt. Gates
Hutchinson
Althea Gates
Barnesville
Bates
Tyrone
Hugh Barron
Syracuse
N.Y
Truck Hits Car Injuring Rider on Clinton Street
Police said Loren Brown suffered a right elbow injury when a backing pickup struck a stopped car driven by Ethel Bryant at S Clinton Street and 1st Avenue yesterday at 4:45 p.m. Brown was treated at a doctor's office. Curtis B. Clendenin, 38, drove the pickup. Bryant is 42, of 3415 Glencoe Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Brown
S. Clinton Street
1St Avenue
Ethel Bryant
Glencoe Ave
Curtis B. Clendenin
S. Sutphin St
Germantown Man In Critical Condition After Tree Fall
A 25 year old Germantown man James Langworthy fell from a tree while trimming it and was listed in critical condition at Middletown Hospital after being rushed unconscious for surgery. Fred D Winslow 16 suffered toe injuries from a lawnmower and was in satisfactory condition. Dorothy Sullivan 14 fractured her shoulder in a bicycle fall. Mrs Clyde Dougherty 45 lacerated her left leg on a sickle.
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Germantown
Middletown Hospial
Middletown Hospital
Fred D. Winslow
Fred Sr
Highland St
Young Winslow
Dorothy Sullivan
William Sullivan
Clark St
Clyde Dougherty
Camden Rt. 1
Lucky Stop Sign Contest Restores Star Prize
Officials say a stainless steel star at Baltimore Street and Yankee Road drew a second day win after a youth returned a star he wrongly took. Ted Foland won the day’s prize at 1508 Germantown Rd. prior winners included Don O’Hair, Ronnie Dingman, Ross Brandenburg, and Kathrine Williams at various intersections.
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Baltimore Street
Yankee Road
Delman Whitt
WPFB
Ted Foland
Germantown Rd
Whitt
Don O’hair
Box 121
West Middletown
Star
Marshall Road
Central Avenue
Ronnie Dingman
Ross and
Grand Avenues
Ross Brandenburg
Miamisburg
Germantown Road
Totus Avenue
Katherine Williams
S. Main St
S. Main Street
Robertson sworn as deputy secretary of defense at White House
Reuben B. Robertson Jr. was sworn in as deputy secretary of defense in a White House ceremony. President Eisenhower noted Robertson has no conflict of interest beyond his family, a reference tied to the Talbott controversy. Robertson, head of Champion Paper and Fibre Co., came with his wife and six children, joined by his Asheville parents.
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Washington
Reuben B. Robertson Jr
Wilson
Senate
Talbott
Air Force
Robertson
Champion Paper and Fibre Co
Hamilton
Ohio
Asheville
N. C
Frank Sanderson
White House
Eisenhower
Anderson
Accident Victim Listed As Good
James Ferguson 39 of West Middletown Rt 2 was reported in good condition at Good Samaritan Hospital after a fractured skull from an auto crash last Thursday. He had been listed as serious and was moved Monday from local to Cincinnati hospital. Robert Riley also moved to Good Samaritan and remains in poor condition. A 13-year-old Farmersville boy has been unconscious or semi conscious with a head injury since a bicycle collision last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ferguson
West Middletown Rt. 2
Good Samaritan Hospital
Ferguson
Cincinnati Hospital
Robert Riley
Good Samaritan
Farmersville
Local man charged with receiving stolen property
Cecil Bryant, 22, of 1912 Winton Street, arrested yesterday on a warrant for receiving stolen property two hub caps and two fender skirts valued at seven dollars from a car last March. Bryant was taken into custody at 11 30 a m in the 1300 block of Central Avenue by Patrolman Lawrence White. The warrant was signed by Detective Harold Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Bryant
Winton St
Bryant
Central Avenue
Lawrence White
Harold Gray
Area Scouts Get New Leader For Local Council
Russell Efker, 39, a longtime Scouter from Kentucky, will assume the executive director role this Monday for the Mound Builders Area Boy Scout Council. He comes from Louisville after seven years as assistant executive director and previously led in Pikesville and Owensboro. Efker, his wife, and five children will reside at 110 Burton Rd.
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Mound Builders Area Boy Scout Council
Russell Efker
Bromley
Earl McVey
McVey
Carlisle
Richard Scheid
Louisville
Pikesville
Owensboro
Esker
Ludlow High School
Ludlow
Ohio Mechanics Institute
Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Burton Rd
Butler County Plans White House Education Conference
Butler County educators held a planning session at the Hamilton Board of Education offices for a White House Conference on Education the week of September 18. H. R. Cromwell was named executive secretary and R. Calvin Skilman will chair the event to be at Fairfield School in Hamilton. Attendees included C. D Ehresman Williard B MacDaniels and Dean Phillips representing local education groups churches and industries.
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Butler County
White House
Fairfield School
Hamilton
C. D Ehresman
County Board of Education
Williard B MacDaniels
Middletown Council of Churches
Dean Phillips
Repesenting
Middletown Industries
Old Fashioned Days Joins Middletown With Antique Mail Wagon
Middletown merchants plan a city wide Old Fashioned Days celebration late next month. A restored horse drawn mail wagon owned by Mrs. Louis Perillo will be used by Miami Terminals Inc. The Retail Merchants Assn. seeks more relics and local help with block by block planning led by chairman Dick Ismourt and co chair N. J. Van Tilburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Louis Perillo
Nals, Inc
Retail Merchants Assn
Paul Kordenat
N. 3
van Tilburg
G. C. Murphy Co
Kordenat
Dick Ismourt
Don Dillon
John Smith
Bill Roberson
Bill Howe
Manchester
Driver Cited After Car Crashes Into Pole
State patrol identified driver as George Gentry 21 of Germantown Rt 2. He lost control on a hill while passing another car on West Alexandria Road at 7 p m. The motorist suffered cuts to right arm and left knee and was charged with careless operation. The car was demolished. James Anthony 16 of 3203 Burbank St received knee elbow and right knee abrasions in a separate motorcycle mishap on Manchester Road at 10 p m yesterday and was treated and dismissed.
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James Anthony
George Anthony
Burbank St
Middletown Hospital
Manchester Road
Three City Fires Cause $100 in Damages
Three fires reported yesterday afternoon and last night caused $100 total damage. A cigarette started a blaze in a car of Uriah Boshears at 1139 Lafayette Ave causing $75. An oily map ignited crates behind a Manchester Ave building at 1326 causing $25. A trash fire at 809 6th Ave caused no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uriah Boshears
Lafayette Ave
Company 1
Interstate Folding Box Co
Manchester Ave
F. C. Garrett
6Th Ave
Local Woman Hurt In Auto Accident
A 23 year old Middletown woman Miss Betty M Bettencourt of 2129 Wayne Ave was admitted to Greenfield Municipal Hospital after a crash at 12 30 a m when her west bound car left US 2 near Greenfield struck a culvert. She was alone, the car demolished and she was thrown from the vehicle.
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Middletown
Greenfield Municipal Hospital
Betty M. Bettencourt
Wayne Ave
Greenfield
US. 2
Bettencourt
State Highway Patrol
Small Town Store Promises Fine Furniture and Savings
A local shop touts its intimate size and friendly atmosphere. It offers furniture, bedding, and floor coverings with an emphasis on high quality and customer satisfaction. Visit soon to enjoy savings and pleasant service.
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Monroe Village
Paul Shyers
Main Street
Monroe
Shyers
James Langworthy
Germantown Rt. 1
Atrx
Gia Scham
Madrid
New York
Paris
Carter
Office Outfitters
North Main Street
William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
Wilson Quips
County Plans Conference On Education
Miami
Bob Ranft A
Rnitt
Franklin
OHTO
Spa
Pasienes
Ie! Iss
IZE
NY Dre Beer
Central Ave
Filson
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