Six More Butler County Polio Cases Reported
Butler County adds six polio cases over the weekend, five in Hamilton, bringing the year total to 19. New cases include Robert Abner aged 23 months and Louis Dillon aged 7. Hospitals report four children ill and two under observation, with a Middletown iron lung aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Hamilton
Charles Reuthe
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Robert Abner
Louis Abner
South Fourth St
Louis Dillon
Dorothy Dillon
North Second St
Allys
Mercy Hospital
Hamton
Charlies J. Reuthe
John Catterfield
Ohio
Darke
Mercer
Trenton
Porterfield
Montgomery County
Darke County
Cincinnati Woman Dies In Preble Road Crash
A 27 year old Cincinnati woman Betty Brinkman was killed when the car she rode in crashed through a guard rail on Route 122 in Preble County four miles west of Middletown. Driver William Kessling 32 was injured and arrested for intoxication as the wreckage overturned with Brinkman under it. Brinkman a checker for Western and Southern Life Insurance returning from Indian Lake is survived by her mother sister and three brothers. A Requiem High Mass is scheduled at St Teresa Church with Harry Meyer funeral home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Preble County
Middletown
Betty Brinkman
Ralph Ave
Price Hill
Loretta Ave
Kessling
Brinkman
Indian Lake
Western and Southern Life Insurance Company
Mary Brinkman
Janet Brinkman
William
Jack
Robert Brinkman
St. Teresa Church
Harry Meyer Funeral Home
Drunken driving arrest after near miss with police cruiser
Dewey Peterson, 31, of Piqua Blvd Dayton, was arrested early yesterday on a drunken driving charge after his car narrowly missed crashing into a police cruiser. Officers reported they swerved sharply to avoid a high speed collision with the other vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Peterson
Piqua Blvd
Dayton
Crash on Tytus Ave Damages Three Cars
Ottis Ratliff aged 28 of 16 Veteran's Village loses control on Tytus Ave. his car hits Bennie Justice 23 of 2801 Armco Dr. Justice then strikes Lucille Jones at 3222 Navaho St. damaging all three vehicles in a chain reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottis Ratliff
Veteran's Village
Bennie Justice
Armco Dr
Lucille Jones
Navaho St
Tytus Ave
Accident in Dayton Involves Three Cars Across From Harold Gray
A second crash near the same spot involving Carl Smith 27 of 3299 Culver St Dayton, his car sliding into William Spivey, whose vehicle then struck Wendel Barker 34 of 2004 Tytus Ave. Damage described as slight and Harold Gray Patrolman was investigating a prior crash nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gray
Carl Smith
Culver St
Dayton
William Spivey
Wendel Barker
Tytus Ave
Car crash on Doty Street injures two drivers
Damage of 45 resulted when a car driven by Robert Tewart, 60, of 220 Charles St., struck another vehicle driven by Azel E. Short, 36, of Germantown Route 2, as Short pulled from the curb. The accident occurred late Saturday on Doty St., just north of Central Ave., police said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tewart
Charles St
Azel E. Short
Germantown
Short
Doty St
Central Ave
Man Charged With OUI After Saturday Arrest
Amos Smith 35 of Middleton Route 2 was charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. He was taken into custody at Malvern Street and Tytus Avenue late Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Smith
Middletown
Malvern St
Tytus Ave
Weekend Patrol Reports Light Traffic and Minor Accidents
State patrolmen reported several minor accidents with no local people involved and no injuries or arrests. They noted heavy highway traffic over the weekend.
Girl Scouts Find Missing Seven Year Old in Woods
Seven year old Tommy Pence of Middletown was found after about seven hours by a Girl Scouts search party from Whipper Will Camp near Fort Ancient State Park. Led by Louise Gray and Sheriff Gerald W. Couden supervised about 75 volunteers, the boy wandered in a cornfield after a play gone awry during a family camping trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Lebanon
Tommy Pence
Middletown
Whipperwill
Fort Ancient State Park
Tommy
L.ois Gray
State Memorials
Gerald W. Couden
George Pence
Lafayette St
Wednesday Deadline for Township and Educator Posts
Wednesday is the final day to file petitions of candidacy for township offices and Middletown Board of Education. The Elections Office will stay open until 6:30 p.m. Candidates for City Commission and Municipal Court judge have until September 10. Incumbent Alton H. Combs and former state representative Herbert S. Miller filed for Municipal Court judge. Middletown School Board petitioners are Mrs. Thomas Wilson and Dr. Fred W. Brosius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Alton H. Combs
Herbert S. Miller
Vital Statistics Names and Addresses Listed
Mrs. Nancy Ashworth aged 68 from Ea ton Rural Route Norma Jean Geisler at 425 North Broad Street John H. Seeger Sr aged 44 at 1704 Taylor Street Orion FE Inloes 51 of Hamilton Samuel H Bracklow 75 of Wilmington Ohio Mrs Margaret Farrell Ti Silvertone QO
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ashworth
Eaton
Norma Jean Geisler
North Broad St
John H. Seeger, Sr
Taylor St. Orion FE
Inloes
Hamilton
Samuel H. Bracklow
Wilmington
Margaret Farrell
Silvertone
Births listed from area couples on Saturday through Monday
Mr and Mrs Eugene Crockett 827 Fifteenth Ave report a boy and Mr and Mrs James Haddox 11 S Clinton St report a girl on Saturday. Others include Mr and Mrs Leo Bertram 1002 Elwood St a girl on Saturday Mr and Mrs Wayne Willis 7 Burbank St a girl on Saturday Mr and Mrs Victor Cornett 4110 Lewis St a girl on Saturday Mr and Mrs Donald Jenkins 214 Franklin St a girl on Saturday Mr and Mrs Donald Deck Franklin a boy on Sunday Mr and Mrs Robert Reed West Middletown a boy on Sunday Mr and Mrs Harry Waldner West Middletown a girl on Sunday Mr and Mrs Kenneth Barr Seven Mile a girl on Sunday Mr and Mrs Boyd Combs 3204 Illinois Ave a girl on Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Crockett
Fighteenth Ave
James Haddox
S. Clinton St
Leo Bertram
Elwood St
Wayne Willis
Burbank St
Victor Cornett
Lewis St
Donald
Powell couple welcome daughter in Houston
Mr and Mrs Herry Powell of Houston Texas announce the birth of a daughter on August 5. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Curtis Powell of 1610 Lafayette Street former Middletown residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herry Powell
Houston
Tex
Curtis Powell
Lafayette St
Powell
Middletown
Hospital Neighborhood Health Updates
The list records multiple patients from local addresses undergoing surgical or medical treatment. Names include Mrs. Pious Barker, Mrs. Hugh Morehead, Carol Peterson, Mrs. Mattie Smith, Ellis Densmore, Earl Roebuck, Mrs. George Creech, Mrs. Tony Mitchell, Gary Earls, Harvey Gibson, Andrew Stephens, Mrs. Thomas R. Blaine, Steven Shotwell, and Lynn Smith, with their respective streets and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pious Barker
Central Ave
Hugh Morehead
Wilbraham Rd
Carol Peterson
Thoburn Peterson
Baltimore St
Mattie Smith
Hill Ave
Ellis Densmore
Germantown
Earl Roebuck
Arlington Ave
George Creech
Tony Mitchell
Lebanon
Gary Earls
Rex Earls
Excello
Harvey Gibson
Dixie Heights
Andrew Stephens
Christel Ave
Thomas R. Blaine
North Broad St
Steven Shotwell
John Shotwell
Franklin
Lynn Smith
Noted trapshooter Orion Inloes dies at 51 in Middletown
Orion E. Inloes a nationally known trapshooter from Hamilton died of a heart attack yesterday while shooting at the Middletown Sportsmen's Club in West Middletown. The 51 year old champion and world amateur record holder collapsed after hitting 15 of his first 50 targets and died at a local home despite adrenaline given by Dr E F Smith. Services are set for Thursday at Webb Funeral Home Hamilton with interment at Riley Cemetery. special lodge services scheduled for Tuesday night at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orion E. Inloes
Middletown
West Middletown
Inloes
Ohio
Vandalia
Lyle Hastings
E. F. Smith
Inloes Glass Co
Dixie Highway
Hamilton
Walter Highley
Denver
Colo
Amateur Trapshooting Association
Inkes
Webb Funeral
F. B. Reuther
Riley Cemetery
Middletown Man John H. Seeger Sr. Dies at 44
John H. Seeger Sr. 44 died of a heart attack yesterday at 2 15 pm at his home 1704 Taylor St Middletown He worked 15 years for Armco Steel as a rigger leader and was a member of Lincoln Lodge 694 Middletown Chapter 87 R A M Meadowlawn Church of God Survived by widow Emma one son three daughters three sisters three brothers and one grandchild Services Wednesday 10 30 am at Meadowlawn Church of God with Rev Carl Reynolds officiating Interment Woodside Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Seeger, Sr
Taylor St
Middletown
McCoy -Leffler
Armco Steel Corporation
Lincoln Lodge
Meadowlawn Church of God
Emma
John Jr
Lawrence White
Russell Greer
Buford Campbell
Franklin
Carolyn Weaver
Mabel Williams
Alice Seeger
Charles
Herbert
Dismissal Notices List of Local Residents Named
A batch of discharge notices lists George Knox Richmond Street Mrs Dewey Henry Highland Street Mrs Emma Lakoff Ardmore Dr Joseph Adams and Billy Adams son of Ora Adams Franklin Joseph Sorrell Crescent Bivd Millie Neely Middleton Route 3 Richard List Nelbar Street Howard Craig Hamilton Route 1 Clifford Redding Hattie Redding Garfield Susan Griswold Euclid Street Mrs Mark Lindsay Miamisburg Hobart Gibson Goldman Ave William E Jackson Sherman Ave Emerson Thompson Currier Road Kelse Nickell Moore Street Burton Mull Middletown Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Knox
Richmond St
Dewey Henry
Highland St
Emma Lakoff
Ardmore
Joseph
Billy Adams
Ora Adams
Franklin
Joseph Sorrell
Crescent Bivd
Millie Neely
Middletown
Richard List
Stanley List
Nelbar St
Howard Craig
Hamilton
Clifford Redding
Hattie Redding
Garfield St
Susan Griswold
Margaret Griswold
Euclid St
Mark Lindsay
Miamisburg
Hobart Gibson
Goldman Ave
William E. Jackson
Sherman Ave
Emerson Thompson
Currier Rd
Kelse Nickell
Moore St
Burton C. Mull
Obituary of Samuel H Bracklow 75 Wilmington Ohio
Samuel H Bracklow aged 75 died at 5 30 p m yesterday at his home in Wilmington Ohio He is survived by four sisters Lizzie Weidner Germantown Iva Crauder Wilmington J C Mason West Middletown and Mrs Edward Schenck Trent on The funeral will be held today at 2 p m at the Wilson Funeral Home with Rev J D Nisewonder officiating Interment will be in Miltonville Friends may call at the Wilson Funeral Home Tuesday from 7 until 10 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coln Lodge
Taylor Ave
McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home
Samuel H. Bracklow
Wilmington
Lizzie Weidner
Germantown
Iva Crauder
J. C. Mason
West Middletown
Edward Schenck
Trenton
Wilson Funeral Home
J. D. Nisewonder
Miltonville Cemetery
Mrs Margaret Farrell Irish Nurse Dies in Silvertone Rest Home
Mrs Margaret Farrell a native of Ireland and longtime nurse for the Charles R Hook family died yesterday at 7 35 p m in the St Theresa Rest Home Silvertone O She is survived by nieces and nephews including Mrs Walter Hees Mrs Charles Weidner both of Middletown Mrs John Louth Mrs Margaret Whalen Miss Theresa Dugan Joe Dugan Harry Dugan Martin Dugan Charles Onovan and Sister Agnes Regina of Cincinnati Funeral services were set for 9 a m at Holy Trinity Church with interment at Calvary Cemetery viewing hours 2 7 10 p m
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Margaret Farrell
St. Theresa
Silvertone
Ireland
Charles R. Hook
Walter Hees
Charles Weidner
Middletown
John Louth
Margaret Whalen
Theresa Dugan
Joe Dugan
Harry Duan
Martin Dugan
Charles Onovan
Dayton
Agnes Regina
Cincinnati
Holy Trinity Church
Calvary Cemetery
Wilson Funeral Home
Burial Planned for 11 Day Old Norma Jean Geisler
Norma Jean Geisler 11 day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ramond Geisler 425 North Broad St Middletown died today at Middletown Hospital at 415 am Survived by parents one brother William Ray and a sister Judith Kay Grandparents Mrs Anna Geisler of Miamisburg and Mr and Mrs Co Barrett of Moores Hills Ind Services Wednesday at 2 pm at the home of Rev Francis D Cummins officiating Interment Woodside Cemetery Friends may call funeral home Tuesday 4 10 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Jean Geisler
Ramond Geisler
North Broad St
Middletown Hospital
William Ray
Judith Kay
Anna Geisler
Miamisburg
Co Barrett
Moores Hills
McCoy-Leffler
Francis D. Cummins
Woodside Cemetery
Arch Ballinger Services Scheduled in Middletown for 63
Arch Ballinger, 63, died Friday at his Middletown Route 2 home. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with interment in Woodhill Cemetery, Franklin. Friends called at the funeral home today until 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Ballinger
Middletown
McCoy-Leffler
Woodhill
Franklin
Movie Listings for Monday and Tuesday at Strand Theaters
The Strand presents Africa Screams with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello at 1 55 3 50 5 50 8 01 and 10 p m on Monday and Enchantment with David Niven and Teresa Wright at 1 15 3 20 5 20 8 30 and 10 40 p m on Tuesday. Canadian Pacific stars Randolph Scott and Jane Wyatt at 3 6 30 and 9 50 p m. A Kiss in the Dark featuring David Niven and Jane Wyman plays at 1 20 4 50 and 8 20 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
David Niven
Teresa Wright
Randolph Scott
Jane Wyatt
Jane Wyman
Middletown Plans Zoning Survey With Segoe Firm
An executed contract with L Segoe Cincinnati planning engineer and city attorney Fred Schatzmann funds a $16000 survey to update the 1920 31 master plan. Work begins September 1 and covers land use utilities traffic and new street lines with recommendations for bus routes parks and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
L. Segoe
Cincinnati
Fred J. Schatzmann
C. W. Matthews
Segoe
Matthews
Ments
Pee Gp
Catholic Mission Dedicated At Services Here Yesterday
The dedication of the new St. Peter Claver Mission Chapel was led by Auxiliary Bishop George Behring with Monsignor J. F. McNary honored for promoting the chapel. The Holy Trinity parish donated the property. Clergy and lay orders attended from Cincinnati Dayton Hamilton Franklin and Middletown. Father Paul Golembowski hosted a dinner at the Manchester Hotel and the day ended with a lawn fete chaired by Harry Dwayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter Claver Mission
George Behring
Cincinnati
J. F. McNary
McNary
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Parish
Behring
God
Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus
Knights of St. John
Dayton Hamilton
Franklin
Middletown
St. Peter Claver
Paul Golembowski
Manchester Hotel
Bishop Behring
Monsignor
Nicholas Schneider
St. Mary’s Church
Charles Ertel
Holy Family Church
Dayton
Charles Kuenle
St. Monica Cathedral
Cincin
Evers
St. Anthony Church
Arnold Wittman
St. Edwards Church
James Byrne
Nativity Church
George Stenz
St. Martin Church
Cheviot
Edward Diener
St. Christina Mission
Donahue
St. Mary's Church
Hyde Park
Harry Duane
Charter Revision Study Nearing Completion In Cleveland
Cleveland lawyers review rough draft of proposed charter revisions for Schatzmann. W Gates of Squire Sanders and Dempsey says the study will be completed and the charter mailed today or tomorrow. Lengthy work to place the measure on the ballot makes time a crucial factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schatzmanna
Cleveland
Schatzmann
W. Gates
Squire, Sanders and
Dempsey
Gates
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Oxford
Reuthe
Thomas Hancock
Clinton Ave
George Hancock
Clyde Hacker
Woodward Hacker
Richard Smith
Walnut St
Iona Ballard
Eugene Doerr
Harry A. Doerr
Aeronca
James Combs
Columbus
Preble
Main St
Fourteenth Ave
Beablow
Exsora
Gallaher
Tadee
Central Avenue
Wayne Smith
Medical
Melampy
Buell
Mrs
Nyn
Segee
Catholic Mission
Golembowski
Miami Valley
Dean & Barry
Roy A. White
Williamson
Williamson-Ziegler
Expert Repair Furnace Co
Saeeietown
Sjisf
Sanstone
Stavkce
Erle Hanson
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