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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1957
Page
2
A mule bolted into the road near Trenton and struck a car injuring a girl. Police and volunteers treated the rider and others at the scene. the incident caused minor injuries and about $1,000 in damage.
An early morning fire at 508 8th Street in Middletown damaged a three story apartment building and its contents estimated at 7500 dollars. Firefighters battled the rough blaze from 1 31 am for over three hours confining the flames to a third floor unit and the roof with no injuries reported. Police assisted at the scene as crews kept the area secure and determined the blaze began in a refrigerator with several nearby vehicles and residents briefly displaced.
The Journal reports the parakeet Pretty Baby has been returned to Mr. and Mrs. John Alden of Germantown. The bird had disappeared and surfaced with a stranger before a disguise revealed its true owners. The Aldens plan to take the bird with them to Washington.
A two story brick L A Lax plant in Cleveland was damaged by a fire caused by petroleum involved in paint manufacturing. Losses totaled about 100000 including the building and contents. Firefighters battled the blaze for more than an hour before bringing it under control.
Japanese Coast Guard uses a covert sting operation to trap a poaching speed boat. Patrol craft linger near the suspected vessel until it surfaces or exhausts fuel.
A fire at a nearby cottage caused partial destruction and injuries. Neighbors helped extinguish the blaze as Mrs Hatten and another resident escaped. The cottage suffered severe damage and smoke filled the interior.
Butler County registrations edged up in July as passenger car recording increased slightly. Clerk of Courts T. Kiep reported the data, noting a modest rise compared with prior month.
A flood in Seoul has caused at least 115 deaths with 95 people reported missing and 37 unaccounted for as rescue teams continue to search. Local police and emergency services coordinate efforts amid ongoing rainfall and rising waters.
Police briefs list Betty Wells of 1712 Vewkew Street injured in Middletewson after a fall on 6th Avenue. Lynesiin Street resident Green McCey, 4, is described as having a heart condition and experiencing an incident Saturday evening.
Local police report theft at a Franklin station where tools valued around 48 dollars were taken overnight. Items include a power drill a wrench and other hardware. The case mentions an entry door with damaged lock and the suspect possibly seen near 728 West Avenue.
Serge reports profits of 208000 dollars for the measured year. The press figure notes the majority of the amount, with remarks on the earnings and financial performance.
Nuthormtducator dies at age 75 leaving behind colleagues and chums. A local figure, noted for teaching and community service, was widely mourned by friends and peers in the final years.
Fragmented OCR text references a lane explosion and injuries with unclear names and places. The readable facts point to an incident in a local area with emergency response and potential casualties, but essential details are missing.
Two car crash on Crawford Street leaves Virgil Farris and Paul Van Ostrand with minor injuries treated at Middletown Hospital. Damage totals at 325 dollars. Emma Dugan cited for red light violation after a crash with Darrenn Pollenbarger, and a separate incident involved Rosie Con and a second vehicle. Police logged six minor traffic mishaps today.
A Beliefontaine woman died from injuries after a two car crash on U S 42. The accident also injured three other passengers including Lewis E Lerkon and Marva Rie. Seton suffered chest injuries and was hospitalized at Wright-Patterson AFB. Investigators are examining the scene.
A dental incident in Akron involves Obie M Reder and an escapee from Ohio. The account describes a medical office scene with injections and a struggle, mentioning G W Davies and Alexander, and notes questions about county services and legal rights.
A local youth sustained injuries in a mishap described in brief terms. Details are unclear, but the incident involved a single youth and a nearby setting.
A missing youth from Trenton was located near his family home after an extended disappearance. Neighbors helped with a search as deputies tracked a report of the boy leaving home and wandering toward the west end. He was found unharmed and back with relatives.
A vehicle crash on Route 7 near Browns Parish left several people injured as responders treated them at the scene and transported one rider, identified as Cy Ward, to the hospital. The incident involved a slide and thrust of impact with injuries reported but no fatalities.
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