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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1951

Page

2

Three Loveland Residents Die In Route 741 Train Crash

A midnight collision on Route 741 near Lebanon killed three Loveland residents Edward Adams 28 Bernadine Alsop 18 and Marjorie Anderson 28. John Adams 30 survived with injuries and is hospitalized. State Patrolman F E Mescher said the car struck a Pennsylvania freight train, the crossing lacking signals. The victims were pinned and pronounced dead at removal. coroner Dr Ralph Young ruled accidental death. Bodies were taken to Taft’s Funeral Home in Loveland.

Lebanon Loveland Edward Adams Bernadine Alsop Marjorie Anderson Middletown John Adams F. E. Mescher Pennsylvania Ralph Young Warren County Taft

Hamilton Bendix Workers Approve Closed Shop Plan

Hamilton Division production and maintenance employees voted 171 to 41 to push for union membership as a condition of continued employment. Twenty employees did not vote. The International Association of Machinists AFL represents the workers. NLRB conducted the election.

Hamilton Bendix Aviation Corporation International Association of Machinists AFL National Labor Relations Board

Property Damage High In Five Crashes Here

Five accidents were reported with no injuries but several hundred dollars in property damage. Bradley P. Russell 25 of Trenton was charged with operating while intoxicated after rear ending Karl Brown 27 on South Main Street. A city car struck a bicycle owned by Frank Plumbo causing its destruction. Two light standards were damaged, and a truck damaged a lamppost globe. An early today crash near Verity Parkway and Canal Street damaged a car and utility pole. another unknown vehicle damaged Lilburn Davis’s car on Yankee Road.

Bradley P. Russell Trenton South Main St Russell Karl Brown Carolina St Te Brown Wallace Fultz Oxford State Rd Fultz Verity Pkwy Canal St Lilburn C. Davis Yankee Rd Davis

Lebanon Man Is Jailed In Robbery Case

Coy Neeley 23 of Lebanon received an indefinite sentence to Mansfield Reformatory for unarmed robbery. His brothers Garland 20 and Nathan Smith Jr. 26 were placed on five years probation with restitution. They robbed Gordon Lane Sr. of Dayton on Kyles Rd last May, taking 115 dollars and a watch.

Hamilton Mansfield Reformatory P. P. Bell Coy Neeley Lebanon Garland Neeley Coy Nathan Smith Jr Frank Schwab Gordon Lane Sr Dayton Kyles Rd Schwab Jay Cummings Las Vegas N. Mex

Receiving Stolen Property Charge Brought By Jury

Eddie Howard, 20, of Gratis, bound to Preble County grand jury on $1,000 bond after guilty plea on receiving and concealing stolen funds. Howard admitted $117 taken from juveniles. John Trent, 42, and Nathan, 40, Greenbush, sentenced to five days jail and $100 fines for public intoxication and disorderly conduct. fines suspended $90 on monthly reporting and abstaining from drinking.

Lee H. L Plander Greenbush Justice of the Peace Smith

Hamiltonian Held In Death Of Man

James Taylor was held to the grand jury in Municipal Court on $5,000 bond on first degree manslaughter charges in the July 31 death of 82 year old James Hale at 1128 S. Eric Hwy. Hale died after a fall during an altercation when Hale allegedly was pushed. Coroner Dr. Garret J. Boone ordered the manslaughter charges after investigation. Taylor says he remonstrated with Hale over remarks about his mother. Defense offered no evidence. Clem Imfeld and Paul A. Baden prosecuted.

Hamilton James Taylor S. Eric Hwy James Hale Hale Taylor Erie Highway Mercy Hospital Garret J. Boone Butler County Clem Imfeld Paul A. Baden

Police Briefs Report Multiple DUI and Traffic Offenses

Donald Ferguson, 22, of Mason Route 1, charged with physical control of a motor vehicle while intoxicated after police took him into custody on South Sutphin Street. Drafus Combs, 18, of Fleming Road, charged with cageless driving and released on 100 bond, arrested at Germantown and Wilbraham. George Bowman, 26, of Sharonville, charged with physical control while intoxicated, arrested at Lawn Avenue and Pearl Street. Thomas Flavin, 13, bitten by a dog owned by Delbert Gilbert on Central Avenue. animal ordered tied for observation.

Donald Ferguson Mason Route 1 South Sutphin St Drafus Edward Combs Fleming Rd Germantown Wilbraham Rds George Bowman Sharonville Lawn Ave Pearl St Thomas Flavin Curtis St Delbert Gilbert Central Ave

Weekend Movie Showtimes At The Paramount Strand And Colonial

Paramount presents My Outlaw Brother The Prowler Showboat with multiple late shows Saturday and Sunday at Paramount. Strand screens Missing Women Cow Town I Killed Geronimo Big Gusher with varied evening start times. Colonial offers Best Of The Bad Men across both days with five showings nightly.

Cow Town Geronimo Big Gusher

Widely Known Middletown Businessman Carl Kash Dies at 73

Carl Kash 73 of 3216 Illinois Ave founder of Middletown Service Company and longtime local businessman died suddenly at home at 2 a.m. His daughter Audrey Kash alerted medical help but he could not be revived. Survived by wife Nannie and four brothers, with arrangements pending.

Carl Kash Illinois Ave Middletown Service Company Middletown Mr. Kash Audrey Kash Service Company City Commission Nannie Kash O. M. Kash Chicago G. L. Kash Evansville Ind Elgin Kash W. E. Kash Denver J. R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home

William Henry Daily 85 Dies After Illness in Eaton

William Henry Daily 85 a retired Preble county resident died after a lengthy illness at his home at Bruce and Lincoln streets Eaton He was native of Preble county Survivors include son Harvey West Alexandria three brothers Ed near Camden Charles Eaton and Francis Columbus three grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren Services set for tomorrow at Girton Funeral Home with Rev William Deaton officiating Burial will be in Mound Hill Cemetery Friends may call today after noon

Eaton William Henry Daily Preble Counter Bruce and Lincoln Streets

Firefighters Respond to Auto Fire and Medical Emergency

Firemen answered an emergency run last night. Lois Gray aged 17 from 916 Lafayette Ave became ill at home and was transported to Middletown Hospital by Baker ambulance after oxygen treatment. A fire caused slight damage to a car owned by Ellis Law son of 334 Vanderveer St due to grease on the drive shaft at Fourteenth Ave and Verity Pkwy.

Lois Gray Lafayette Ave Middletown Hospital Baker Ambulance Ellis Lawson Vanderveer St Fourteenth Ave Verity Pkwy

Three Kings Mills Residents Injured In Crash

Three Kings Mills residents were hurt when their car sideswiped a westbound truck on Tylersville Road near Maud at 9 30 p m. In Hamilton Mercy Hospital were Lewis Bishop 37 with severe head and facial injuries Lucy Bishop 37 with knee and head injuries and Warren Umbarger Jr 25 with a possible shoulder fracture. State patrolmen reported Bishop drove east and struck Harold D Jacobs of West Chester who drove the truck.

Kings Mills Hamilton Mercy Hospital Lewis Bishop Lucy Warren Umbarger, Jr Bishop Tylersville Rd Maud Harold D. Jacobs West Chester

Fall Victim Taken To Daughter's House

Mrs. R. K. Coddington of Middletown Route 1 suffered a broken leg in a fall at home Sunday afternoon. She was dismissed from the hospital today and taken to the home of her daughter Mrs. David Cox at 2407 North Ave. Her condition remains unchanged.

R. K. Coddington Middletown David Cox North Ave

Two Sutphin Street Homes Ransacked in Night Break-Ins

Police report two more South Sutphin Street homes entered last night with broken glass and unlatched doors. Intruders overlooked money in boxes at 2317 South Sutphin and 2319 South Sutphin, linked to prior similar incidents possibly involving juveniles. Earlier this week Tom Byrd’s home had about $50 in dimes stolen.

Talmadge Tom Byrd Sutphin St

Hamilton Girl Stricken by Polio In 14 Year Class

A nineteen year old Hamilton woman Miss Louise Debold of 124 Washington Ave. Hamilton is admitted to Mercy Hospital with infantile paralysis. She is among five of the six recent polio cases now categorized as the 14 year age group. Charles J. Reuthe, chair of the Butler County National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, said she was moved to the polio ward Friday afternoon.

Hamilton Louise Debold Washington Ave Mercy Hospital Charles J. Reuthe Butler County National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis

All Star Coaches Speak at Optimist Club Meeting

The All Star football coaches Chuck Thackara and Junie Farrall spoke at the Optimist Club meeting at the Manchester Hotel last night. They praised Middletown hospitality and the good behavior of the boys under their charge over the past two weeks.

Chuck Thackara Junie Ferrall Optimist Club Manchester Middletown

Spare That Tree Is Plea To Fans

Marvin Weidemann reports his apple tree beside the Armco ball field loses limbs when games draw crowds of non paying spectators. Police found the fans gone on their last check but the tree remained bare of watchers.

Marvin Weidemann Madison Ave Armco Weideman

South Lebanon Crash Victims Hospitalized

Two men were treated at Middletown Hospital at 12 30 am after an automobile crash on South Lebanon Hill. Clifford Collins 24 of 17 Simpson Ave Dayton suffered facial and knee cuts and head injuries. Brave Byrd 26 of 1849 Gondert St Dayton was unconscious with possible skull fracture. They were admitted by C T Johnson ambulance of Lebanon and reported in satisfactory condition.

Middletown Hospital Lebanon Hill Clifford Collins Simpson Ave Dayton Brave Byrd Gondert St C. T. Johnson Ambulance Lebanon

Route 4 Faces Drive For Safer Ohio Highway

Hamilton area safety group calls Ohio 4 one of the state’s most dangerous roads. Butler County Automobile Club seeks 40 mph max, stricter enforcement, more patrols after recent fatal crash that claimed director Herbert Cramer. Claude Young notes speed limits vary 40 to 50 mph. aims to reduce to 40 and push state patrols.

Hamilton Hamilton-Middletown Ohio Butler County Automobile Club Herbert Cramer Claude Young

Off to Bad Start Yee Cain Poon Arrested in Canada

Yee Cain Poon, 20, arrived in Canada to live with his father in Edmonton when he was arrested and charged with illegal possession of opium.

Richmond B.C Yee Cain Poon Canada Edmonton Promply

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