Judge Combs Handles Long Municipal Court Docket
Judge Alton H Combs worked late as 26 speeding cases and other matters filled the docket. Nicdara Barrett, 28, Scottsburg Ind, was suspended from Ohio driving for three years and fined 319 dollars after four charges. Others fined for drunken driving or careless operation include Donald Dickerson Dayton Raynard Alexander Cincinnati Denvis Smith South Main Street Gordon Killen Cincinnati and Robert Brown Aberdeen Drive. Several speeding fines and license suspensions were imposed, with multiple cases dismissed or settled.
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Nicipal Court
Alton H
Nicdara Barrett
Scottsburg
Ind
Cing
Ohio
Barrett
Delman Whitt
Glare St
Jefferson Ave
Donald Dickerson
Dayton
Raynard
Alexander
Fighth Ave
Dickerson
Gordon L. Killen
Cincinnati
Robert Brown
Aberdeen Drive
Ninth Polio Case Listed for County
Butler County reports its ninth polio case of the year with several patients in Mercy Hospital. Vanda McWhorter, 5, is admitted with a positive diagnosis, while John Carpenter, 4, of Lexington, Kentucky, has been returned home for treatment. County chairman Charles Reuthe notes the count and locations, including Middletown, with multiple cases in recent days.
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Hamilton
Charles Reuthe
National Foundation For
Vanda McWhorter
Delmer McWhorter
Stablheber Rd
Mercy Hospital
Reuthe
Middletown
Donald Dixon
Leslie Dixon
Kermington St
John Carpenter
Elsmere St
Polio White
Lexington
Butler County
Reuthen
Morrow Sailor Not Listed Among Boxer Casualties
A Morrow area sailor aboard the carrier Boxer in Korean waters survived a Tuesday night explosion that killed nine. Seaman Apprentice Charles C. Coffer, son of Mia and Mrs. Paul Christiansen, is not listed among the dead. Navy reports 75 wounded. 63 leaped overboard to escape flames in the hangar, with 11 in sick bay including one serious case.
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Morrow
Charles C. Coffer
Mia
Paul Christiansen
Row Route 1
Navy
Thet Benet
Driver Escapes As Oxford Line Bus Is Destroyed By Fire
Weir Monroe a 23 year old Oxford driver escaped from a Middletown to Oxford Route 73 bus after flames erupted through the floor near Route 177 six miles from his destination. He cut his hands on shattered glass but exited through the right doors as Oxford firefighters arrived. The bus a total loss valued at 3500 dollars due to a suspected engine wiring short circuit.
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Oxford Coach Lines
Oxford
Weir Monroe
Somerville
Middletown
Oxtor
Monroe
Oxford Fire Department
al Holmes
Dayton
Drive On For Nurses Needed In Polio Field
Local Red Cross drives recruit registered nurses to combat polio outbreaks. At least 100 nurses nationally are needed, paid by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, with assignments chosen by volunteers. States mentioned include Ohio Illinois Louisiana Texas Oklahoma Iowa Nebraska New Mexico Michigan Washington.
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Red
Ira Hammons
National Foundation For
Ohio
Kenneth $8
Landauer
Ilinois
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Iowa
Nebraska
New Mexico
Michigan
Washington
Former Middletown resident named Lima YMCA athletic director
Gene Cornwell longtime Middletown resident and son of Mr and Mrs Jack Cornwell has accepted the Lima YMCA athletic director post. A WWII Navy veteran and Wittenberg College graduate he previously served as Springfield YMCA athletic director and held the college bird jump record with six varsity letters. He is married with two children.
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Middletown
Gene Cornwell
Jack Cornwell
Woodlawn Ave
YMCA
Lima
Cornwell
Springfield
Wittenberg College
Middletown Ymca
City
Middletown High School
Two Cited To Court After Rov Is Hurt
A three year old sustained minor injuries in an accident at 6 40 pm yesterday at Fourteenth Ave and Minnesota St Police said Dave Preston of 303 Cooper Alley was treated for a bump above the right eye He was a passenger in a car driven by Leon Taylor 18 of 303 Cooper Alley which collided with another vehicle operated by Dean Elwood Chenault 39 of 909 Stanley St Taylor was charged with failure to have an operator s license and Eddie Hooks 26 of 709 Eighteenth Ave owner of the car was charged with permitting an unlicensed person to drive Each was released on 50 bond to appear in court today Damage to cars was estimated at 500 Frank B Tocci 48 of 610 Nichols Rd Dayton was attempting to pass on the right side of an auto operated by Charles Emmet 73 of 1801 Fleming Rd when Emmet swung toward the center and the cars scraped together Police said Emmet was attempting a right turn at the time of the accident which occurred at Clark St and Jefferson Ave Damage was estimated at 15 to the Emmet car and 75 to the other vehicle
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Fourteenth Ave
Minnesota St
Dave Preston
Cooper Alley
Leon Taylor
Dean Elwood Chenault
Stanley St
Taylor
Eddie Hooks
Eighteenth Ave
Frank B. Tocci
Nichols Rd
Dayton
Charles Emmet
Fleming Rd
Emmel
Emme
Clark St
Jefferson Ave
Emmet
Local 112 Members Win Trip to Cincinnati Baseball Game
Forty members of Local 112 United Paper Workers will attend a Cincinnati baseball game Saturday night as a union event for regular meeting attendance. The union will provide a chicken supper at Valley Exchange before the game. The bus departs Nelva Center at 5 30 p m.
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United Paper Workers
Cincinnati
Valley Exchange
Nelva Center
Demolition Plan Expands West Central Parking Lot
Old Diver mill on West Central Ave. nears completion, adding 19 parking spaces near downtown. City manager H. W. Starick says plan includes metering or monthly leases, with lot operation decided after the building is removed. The site was bought to widen the West Middletown bridge approach and state participation has been delayed. This lot becomes the second city parking facility after Manchester Ave. and Main St.
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Old Mill
Diver Mill
West Central Ave
H. W. Starick
Starick
West Middletown Bridge
Manchester Ave
Main St
Sentencing Of Cassidy Awaits Word From Ohio Parole Board
Final sentencing of Robert Cassidy of Middletown awaits word from the Ohio Parole Board. Cassidy, convicted on burglary and larceny, will remain in the county jail until a decision is reached. He had been on probation from Mansfield Reformatory and was captured during a June 25 break in at Henderson Ice and Coal Co. in Middletown. His associate Earl White was shot and died. Cassidy had previously been sentenced in 1950 for probation violation and burglary and larceny.
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Robert Cassidy
Middletown
State Parole Board
Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Cassidy
Mansfield Reformatory
Henderson Ice and Coal Co
Earl Raymond White
White
Woodlawn Ave
Reformatory
Lawyer Heads Drive Against Law Change
Middletown attorney Elliott Levey named chairman of the Middletown Committee to Protect Ohio's Constitution formed to oppose a constitutional convention. Calvin Verity announces the group with Enis Marshall Walter Soow Ross Snyder as officers and plans for immediate action.
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Middletown
Elliott Levey
Ohio
Levey
Calvin Verity
Middletown Chamber of Commerce
Citizens’ Committee
Enis Marshall
Aeronca Independent Uniont
Walter Soow
Gardner Board and Carton Company
Ross Snyder
First National Bank
Citizens Committee
Nucleus Committee
Double Feature Schedule at Paramount and Strand Theaters
Paramount shows Aaron Slick at 1 15, 4 10, 7 05 and 10 00 p m and Here Come the Nelsons at 2 50, 5 45 and 8 45 p m Friday. On Friday Strand presents Winning of the West at 1 40, 4 30, 7 20 and 10 10 p m and Fighting Phantom at 3 00, 5 50 and 8 40 p m. Saturday shows Winning of the West at 1 55, 5 15, 7 50 and 10 30 p m and Fighting Phantom at 3 25, 6 45 and 9 20 p m.
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Paramount
Aaron Slick
The
Firemen Hope for Continued No-Fire Record
Middletown firefighters stay cautious as the city extends its no fire record which stands since the month began. Inspector Howard Gall of the Fire Prevention Bureau urges greater public vigilance after a minor grass fire on August 1.
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Middletown
Howard Gall
Fire Prevention Bureau
Rain Likely In Northern Ohio With Cloudy Miami Valley
The forecast calls for scattered thundershowers in the northwest of Ohio while southern regions including the Miami Valley will be rather cloudy. Temperatures today may rise only to around 90, with night lows near 65 to 70. Yesterday’s high reached 93 and the low earlier was 64.
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Ohio
Miami Valley
Purse Taken From Baby Buggy at Bank Lobby
A purse containing $50 was taken from a baby buggy in the lobby of First National Bank yesterday. Mrs. Clyde Border of 2116 Fernwood St. reported the loss after leaving the purse in the buggy while she went upstairs. Also reported yesterday were $20 worth of gas tickets stolen from Danny Allen at Tower Service Station.
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First National Bank
Clyde Border
Fernwood St
Danny Allen
Tower
Columbia Ave
Clinton St
New Chairman Slated For Smoke Abatement Committee
Middletown panel to name a new chairman at 4 p m in Chamber of Commerce offices. The appointee will replace Norris Downing who resigned, per cochairman Jack M Linzie of the Middletown Industrial Council.
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Middletown
Chamber of Commerce
Jack M. Linzie
Cochairman
Lone Driver Fined in Miami Valley Courts
Hamilton resident Denver Gabbard, 25, was fined with distinction yesterday as the sole traffic violator in the Miami Valley area. Monroe Mayor Thomas Linn charged Gabbard $20 plus costs for speeding.
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Denver Gabbard
Hamilton
Miami Valley Area
Thomas Linn
Monroe
Gabbard
Coroner Recalls Missing Stop Sign Linked to Fatal Accidents
Middletown officials report to the Board of Control on Elk Creek Road collision where one man died and four were hurt. Coroner Dr. Garret J. Boone cites down stop signs on approaches and warns such intersections are highly hazardous, with 25 percent of county deaths from intersection crashes.
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Harry Hadley
Paul Wilson
Middletown Safety Council
Council
Board of Control
Elk Creek Rd
Frank Hartgers
Columbus
Middletown Hospital
Wilson
Hadley
Boone
Butler County
Hamilton
Middletown
Three Men Taken On Warrants In Domestic Trouble Call
Police said three men were arrested on warrants from domestic trouble. Charles Castellman 23 of Pleasant Street Lebanon was arrested on a non support charge. William E Brown 37 of Whitesburg Kentucky and Delvin Bair 34 of 906 Crawford Street were picked up on warrants charging failure to provide. L. V. Kindred 21 of 1221 Young Street was arrested on a warrant charging assault and battery.
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Charles Castleman
Pleasant St
Lebanon
William E. Brown
Whitesburg
Delvin Bair
Crawford St
L. V. Kindred
Young St
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South Main St
Jack Cox Stamper
Joseph Binshock
Lafayette St
Rolly Williams
Orlan G. Vick
Longfellow St
William Melton
Mohawk St
William E. Gentry
Miamisburg
Robert E Mann
Eaton
James G. Stamper
West Middletown
Frank Hardt
Clyde Burgan
Morgan St
Glen Brewer
Carrol Deardoff
Willie Sims
Baltimore St
Frank Sims
Eddie Lunsford
Rosie Lunsford
Dan Lunsford
Raymond D. Roberts
Dixie Combe
Brown Ave
Oxford Line
Lima “Y
Freeman's
Bulova
Daphne
Ohio Parole Board
Xenia
Butler County Common Pleas Court
William Hammond
Richmond Ind
Hammond
Indiana
Carrtown
Frank Schwab
Paul Baden
Crean
Buster Brown
Jewels
Central Ave
Maytag Melampy
Garret J. Boone
David T. Davis
Hartgers
Armco
Charles Robinson
Hamilton-Mason Rd
Robinson
Glendale
Cally Hazardous
Thomson Radio Television
Thomson Radio-Television
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