Injured boy cyclist and city accidents recount
An 11 year old boy, Mike Scotti, was slightly hurt after riding into an open car door owned by Tom Allen at Baltimore Street and Hudson Avenue. Police investigated several other crashes, including a hit and run near South Main Street, red light violation by Dorothy Doughman, and a pair of collisions at First Avenue with Verity Parkway.
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Mike Scotti
Baltimore St
Tom Allen
North Main St
Hudson Ave
Allen
Middletown Couple Hurt In Kentucky Car Crash
Noel S. Thomas and his wife Bess were injured when a driver learning to drive collided head on with their car on Route 27, 15 miles south of Newport. Martin faced reckless driving and license charges. his nephew and both Thomas spouses treated at a Dayton hospital after the 1:30 p.m. crash during a southbound vacation return.
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Middletown
Kentucky
Noel S. Thomas
Elwood St
Bess
Thomas
Castell
Newport
John Martin
York St
Martin
Dayton
McCoy-Leffler
South
Dial Radio Club Demonstration For Civitan Members
Members of the Dial Radio Club will present a demonstration program tomorrow noon at the Manchester Hotel for Civitan Club members. Les Currier emergency coordinator for Butler County ham operators will describe the club’s activities while Dan Imhoff operates the portable equipment and contact mobile units. Anson, club president, Davidson, treasurer, William sae Gohan and Sam Lapham also participate.
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Dial Radio Club
Manchester
Civitan Club
Les Currier
Butler County “Ham
Dial Ub
Dan Imhoff
Davidson
William. Sae Gohan
Sam Lapham
Race Driver Escapes In Three-Car Crackup
Charlie Wilmot a 24 year old Somerville Route 1 resident escaped injury after a three car crash at Middletown Speedway He was treated for slight bruises at Middletown Hospital and released He drove Car 22 and had placed second in the fourth heat and semifinal races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Speedway
Charlie Wilmot
Somerville Route 1
Middletown Hospital
Wilmot
Driver Faces Charge in Franklin on Route 123
Ernest Johnson, 29, of Mentz addition, was arrested by the State Highway Patrol on Route 123 at 4 55 p m Sunday. He was charged with driving while intoxicated and released under 125 dollar bond to appear before Judge J T Riley in Municipal Court at 3 p m today.
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Franklin — Ernest Johnson
Mentz Addition
State
Chary
J. T. Riley
Envoy Back In Denmark After U S Trip
Mrs. Eugenie Anderson the United States ambassador to Denmark and her family returned to Copenhagen last night after a month spent in Washington and other U S locations for political discussions and vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Denmark
Eugenie Anderson
U S
United States
Ordeal Weekend for Nache num Lodge 145 Scouts
About 20 members and a similar number of candidates for admission will take part in the annual Ordeal Project of Nache num Lodge 145 from Friday evening to Sunday noon. The group plans a new gate entrance to Camp Hook, with outdoor activities under adverse conditions and ceremonies Sunday to induct successful candidates. The project aims to finish by next camping season.
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Nachenum Lodge 145
Order of the Arrow
Bo Scout Organization
Larry Sullivan
Camp Hook
YMCA
Bill Hilz
Cam Hook
Sullivan
Middletown Chamber Board Sets Noon Thursday Meeting
The Middletown Chamber of Commerce board will meet at Chamber offices in the Hotel Manchester at noon Thursday. President Calvin Verity says a formal agenda is not prepared and only routine matters are expected to be discussed.
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Middletown Chamber of Commerce
Manchester
Calvin Verity
Verity
Franklin Service Tonight at the Pack Home
Services are set for 7 30 this evening at the Franklin home of Mrs Floyd Pack The public is invited to attend with Rev Robert E Carter and Rev Bert Perkins leading along with Dayton Bethes da Temple singers accordionist John Draxler and Mr and Mrs Young John McGoogan and others participating
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Franklin
Floyd Pack
Robert E. Carter
Dayton
Bethesda Temple
John Draxler
Young
John McGoogan
Bert Perkins
Record about Epilson Aurigae largest star diameter
Epilson Aurigae is described as the largest known star with a diameter about 3000 times that of the sun, highlighting its immense scale and the extraordinary size difference to our solar body.
Amazing Science Speeds Relief for Arthritic Suffering
Claims a sensational low cost cure for rheumatic and arthritic pain with a 100 percent guarantee. Promises fastest results and longest-lasting improvement or money back. Encourages readers to ask at drug stores for PRUVO and join thousands who may enjoy a happy active life after just a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PRUVO
PROVO
Tomato Prices Soar Amid Drought Effects in Local Markets
Ken Yarber reports drought and heat driving tomato prices up from typical five cents to as high as 25 cents a pound. Middletown grocers and wholesalers in Cincinnati, Kroger and Albers Market note scarce supply, damaged shipments, and expectations of higher costs as backyard patches falter.
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Ken Yarber
Cincinnati
Pratt
Jack Stahley
Albers Super Market
Charles St
Arizona Summers: Heat Mild Humidity Low in Phoenix
Phoenix meteorologist Louis R. Jurwitz notes a dry heat with average June 90.4F and summer highs around 103.6F, peaking at 112F on July 18. Low humidity lets evaporative coolers work and residents dress light, while water conservation remains urgent amid drought recovery and a city ordinance fining water waste.
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Jurwitz
Phoenix
New Haven
Conn
Weath
Tucson
Yuma
Arizona
Salt River Valley
Human Heart Pumps Blood Enough for Rail Tank Car
A vivid fact states the human heart can circulate the entire blood supply in roughly two days, illustrating the remarkable efficiency of the circulatory system and the body’s endurance.
Two More Polio Cases Listed For Middletown
Middletown reports its third and fourth polio cases of the year, a nine year old girl and a 32 year old expectant mother. Karen Sue Kurry, 9, is at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton and diagnosed polio. Frances Restin, 32, wife of John Restin, is at Children’s Hospital Columbus with a mild case expected to be dismissed soon.
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Middletown
Dayton
Miami Valley Hospital
Karen Sue Kurry
Kenneth Kurry
Ellen
Children's Hospital At
Columbus
Frances Restin
John Restin
Fourth Ave
Restin
Columbus Hospital
Charles Reuthe
Butler County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
A Soone
Hamilton's Mercy Hospital
Kensington St
Elsmere St
Lexington
Reuthe
Sam J. McAdow Elected To National Legion Commission
Middletown American Legion Post 218 delegates joined the thirty fourth annual state convention in Columbus. Samuel J. McAdow, former post commander and State Convention Committee member, was appointed to the National Legislative Commission. J. D. Sawyer nominated Ross Williams of Oak Hill for national executive committeeman. W. Q. McClellan was elected state commander, Howard C. Kingdom vice commander, and James Wagenseller second vice commander. Next state convention will be in Cleveland.
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Middletown
American Legion
The
Legion
Columbus
Samuel J. McAdow
National Legislative Commission
Cooler Weather and Rain Bring Crops Relief
Scattered thundershowers tonight and tomorrow add to rainfall from Saturday aiding cropland in this area. Temperature near 88 today, 65 tonight, cooler Tuesday. Weekend rain saved Ohio farmers millions per Prof. J. J. Falconer of Ohio State University, with near normal rainfall expected through mid September to support crops. Mercury reached 88 yesterday at 3 p.m. after a 6 a.m. low of 6 degrees. Today’s low was 62 at 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. read 78.
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Ohio
J. J. Falconer
Ohio State University
Associated Press
Falconer
Mercury
Meeting site changed for Women’s General Missionary Society
The Women’s General Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church changes its Tuesday evening gathering to 6:30 at the church at Girard and Baltimore. A covered dish dinner precedes the program. Speaker Mrs Austin Smith of Monroe will represent the First Ohio Presbytery at the national convention in Detroit in July.
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Women's General Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church
Miami Valley Chautauqua
Bert Guernsey
Girard
Baltimore
Austin Smith
Monroe
First Ohio Presbytery
Detroit
Three More Earn Wings For Watch Operation Skyward
Harold Gaw chief observer announced three more recipients of wings for service to Operation Skyward. Tom Day Mrs Walter Kilburn and Paul Sebastian received wings for completing at least 25 hours of service.
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Harold Gaw
Tom Day
Walter Kilburn
Paul Sebastian
Police Briefs: Two cited and two dog bites reported
Police said J R Whitson 23 of 403 Curtis St was arrested at Broad St and Manchester Ave on license and muffler charges and released on 60 bond to appear in traffic court. Thomas Swaer 21 of 403 Curtis St was charged with allowing an unlicensed driver and motor vehicle registration failure. Two people were bitten by dogs Louise Simpson 5 suffered a neck bite and Steve Nixon of 1105 Lind St was bitten on the left leg.
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Ing
South Main St
Robert Hedric
Franklin
W. B. Quail
Quail
Hedric
J. R. Whitson
Curtis St
Broad St
Manchester Ave
Thomas Swaer
Louise Simpson
Steve Nixon
Lind St
Victim in Route 122 wreck listed unchanged
Frank Hartgers aged 48 remained in unchanged condition at Middletown Hospital after a wreck at State Route 122 and Elk Creek Road. David Davis of Columbus died from injuries suffered in the crash.
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Frank Hartgers
Elk Creek Road
Middletown Hospital
David Davis
Columbus
Young Seaman Killed In Texas Motorcycle Crash
Marcelle Allen Woodward USN 20 son of Mr and Mrs Woodward Middletown died in a motorcycle accident near Kingsville Texas while stationed at Corpus Christi. He was en route on a weekend assign ment and was due for a one month leave August 21. He was born March 20 1932 in Soddy Tenn moved to Middletown in 1947 and graduated Middletown High School class of 1950. Survived by parents two siblings and a brother. Body to be sent to Soddy Tenn for funeral services.
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Marcelle Allen Woodward
USN
William E. Woodward
Orchard St
Virginia Ralleigh Woodward
Middletown
Kingsville
Tex
Navy Department
Corpus Christi
Woodward
Soddy
Tenn
Middletown High School
Armco Steel —Tation
Navy
Donald
Linda
Martha
Theft Items Include Cash Hound And Buggy
Police report weekend thefts include fourteen dollars in cash a Blue Tick rabbit hound and a large baby buggy. Ollie Lee Lige 23 of 826 Eighteenth Ave was arrested on a warrant charging robbery. Additional losses include an alligator purse about eight dollars from a car on Gideon Rd a large baby buggy from Colin's Hardware Store and a $75 rabbit hound from 1411 Baltimore St.
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Ollie Lee Lige
Eighteenth Ave
Clarence Mackory
Lige
Mackory
Wanda Peters
Tytus Ave
Gideon Rd
Clell Stamper
Colin
Broad St
Stamper
Central Ave
Clifford Harris
Baltimore St
At The Movies Showtimes and Schedule Highlights
Paramount listings for Monday and Tuesday include Clash By Night at 1 20 3 25 5 30 7 35 and 9 40 p.m. Strand shows Sands of Iwo Jima at 1 30 5 25 and 9 20 p.m. Hoodlum Empire at 3 35 and 7 30 p.m. Sassment Follow The Leader at 1 15 3 35 5 55 8 20 and 10 30 p.m. Pride of Bowery at 2 25 4 45 7 05 and 9 30 p.m.
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Paramount
Strand
Iwo Jima
Sassment
Pride of
Bowery
Police car sinks in West Roxbury cave-in
A Boston police cruiser investigating a street cave-in in West Roxbury yesterday slid into the opening and needed a crane to lift it out. No injuries were reported and the incident drew attention to the damaged roadway.
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Boston
West Roxbury
Soldier Hurt In Tractor Fall Near Germantown
Paul Barker twenty from 1920 Carolina Street fell from a tractor Saturday near Germantown and suffered severe scalp lacerations and arm abrasions. He was admitted to the hospital and expected to be released today. Barker is on furlough from the U S Army.
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Paul Barker
Carolina St
Germantown
Barker
U. S
Woman cuts wrist while held in jail in Middletown
A 49 year old woman held on charges of menace threat and destruction of property in Middletown jail treated at Middletown hospital for a self inflicted wound. She cut her right wrist on a window catch in the jail’s tail area. One stitch closed the wound.
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Middletown
Middletown Pital
Preamble note on the constitution’s wording
The statement asserts that the Preamble contains the phrase more perfect, calling it a grammatical error. It argues about language in the Constitution, noting the historic aim for a better union beyond perfection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Roslyn Ave
Ben P. Finkbone
Arlington Ave
First Ave
Main St
Doughman
Verity Pkwy
Virgil Berry
Richmond
Ind
Louis Carr
Ninth Ave
Civitan
Demark
Boy Scout Group
Wade Pratt
Middletown Retail Grocers Association
Crawford St
Dale Dowery
Kroger’s
South Verity Pwky
Dowery
California
Paula Riley
Loney Ridge
Brown's Run
Riley
River Downs
Bill Veith
By Dan Tedrick
Ariz
Melampy
Radice. FM
Lewis Drugs
Central Ave. Dial
Sam J. McAdow
National Legion Commission
Northwest
New York
Washington D. C
Williamsburg
Travel Department
First National Bank
Middletown, Ohio
Texas
Marcelle Woodward
Orkin
N. Main ST
Erle Hanson
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