Death toll rises in county traffic toll to twenty nine
An eight year old Middletown boy escaped with minor injuries after running into a car near his home. Thomas Carter, 41, drove the car that struck him. the boy was treated at Middletown Hospital. In a separate three car crash on Route 4 near Middletown Raymond Creech, 28, died at Middletown Hospital from head injuries. The incident raised Butler County’s 1956 traffic fatalities to 29.
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Middletown
Robert Henry
Clinton Henry
York Ave
Thomas Carter
Sycamore St
Carter
Hamilton
Rt. 4
Raymond Creech
Parrish Ave
Butler County
Creech
Owly
Turner Barker
Allstatter Ave
Barker
Laurence
Halstead Ave
Miamisboro
Johnson
Peace Son
Man Gives Up In Shooting Charges Eyed
New Miami police chief J R Cain said Hoston surrendered at police headquarters and plans to confer with Jackson Bosch county prosecutor about potential charges to be filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Cain
New Miami
Hoston
Jackson Bosch
Fruit stain care guidance from local cleaners
A guide warns that boiling water can damage fragile fabrics and should be reserved for white cotton or linen. For all others use cool water and a sponge or absorbent cloth, avoiding rubbing. Treat stains immediately to prevent setting, noting several local cleaners as references.
School Board Meeting Set to Approve Appointments
Supt John D Blackford says the board will approve non certified staff appointments at Fort High School and consider resignations. The agenda includes Wildwood and South Highlands transport issues with no resolutions prepared for action.
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Terene Ngy Ft Agtown
Harmones
John D. Blackford
Wildwood
South Highlands
Car Hits Bridge Demolishes Vehicle in Franklin Incident
A car owned by A W Moore aged 58 from N Verity Parkway was wrecked when it struck the side bridge over Clear Creek near the Rt 73 Rt 25 intersection at 9 30 p m. Police report another crash involved two youths and a collision between Donald Evans and Joe Carpenter on Second Street. A parked car at 1819 10th Ave Middle town belonging to Doxie D Sisson was slightly damaged when Earl Lem struck it while backing.
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Barbara McFeeters
14Th Ave
James
Farmersville
Sunset Park
Dayton
S. Verity Parkway
1St Avenue
R. C. Holland
Baltimore St
Forrest
Swango
Central Ave
Girard Avenue
Emil Schubert
S. Main St
Frank Boyle
Hamilton
S. Main Street
17Th Avenue
Henry McIntosh
Somerville Rt. 1
Donald Ritter
Y St
Generelly
West Chester Hill
West Chester Rt
Roger 1
Mercy Hospital
Mapanente
Hammonds
Franklin
A. W. Moore
N. Verity Parkway
Moore
Rt. 25
Clear Creek
Donald Evans
S. River St
Second Street
Joe Carpenter
Doxie D. Sisson
10Th Ave
Middletown
Earl Lem
Thirfield Ave
Hearing On Zoning Set For Tonight In Plains Area
A public hearing is scheduled tonight on zoning a 50 acre tract annexed in May. The area covers Plains, Gross Subdivision, Middle town Ranch Homes, Tullis Heights and Marshall Road, east of Breiel Boulevard, south of Manchester Road, north of Grand Avenue projection, extending east to Henrick Drive.
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Commission
Plains
Gross Subdivision
Middletown Ranch
Tullis Heights
Marshall Road
Breiel Boulevard
Manchester Road
Grand ‘Avenue
Sherman And Goldman Cup Park Titles
Sherman And Goldman Cup Park crowns senior and junior boys champions after decisive wins. Sherman defeated Miami 16-3 to claim senior division while Goldman Park topped 13-7 for junior honors.
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Soft- Sherman Playground
Miami
Goldman Park
Sherman
Paul Brewer
Daryl Basford
Dave Wells
Butch Little
Dave
Es Jerry Rhea
Jack Freezer
Jerry Abner
Paul O'Neill
Anna Pandy
Jim McClain
Phil Mittenholzer
Jim Ristarfeo
Goldman
Joe Johnson
Dave Cope
Billy Amy Tolliver
Jacky Slifer
Jimmy Young
Don Pitts
Bobby Johnson
Eddie Combs
City Wide Movie Schedule and Recreation Week Update
Paramount Strand and Colonial theaters list films for Monday and Tuesday including Please Murder Me Jubal That Certain Feeling King and Dixie Grapes of Wrath Tobacco Road plus Drift of New Mexico history notes. Playground demonstrations pivot to an ae playground basis at Barnitz Field with arts and crafts, games, and viewing times 6 30 to 7 30 p.m. Recreation Week plans discussed at board meeting led by S J McAdow with future park site discussions and Doty building use. Battalion of Death noted in 1917 Russia history recital.
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Paramount
Tobacco Road
Barnitz Field
Tom Carlson
Parks, and Recreation
Wildwood
Doty
Peacemens Paler Rentas
S. J. McAdow
Arraignment Today in Franklin Shooting Case
Mau rice Clark, 30, a construction worker who confessed to killing Andrew Bush, 35, in Franklin outside the South End Cafe, was to be arraigned on a second degree murder charge before Judge J. T. Riley. The slaying followed a heated altercation over amusement device operation, with Clark admitting firing two shots. Bush died at Middletown Hospital after being shot during the incident on U S 25.
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Franklin
Maurice Clark
Kentucky
South End
J. T. Riley
Andrew Bush
Nickell
Morgan County
U. S. 25
Warren County
Richard Saterthwaite
Clark
Ten Thousand Dollar Barn Fire Under Investigation
A $10,000 fire destroyed a large barn on West Alexandria Road near Jacktown. The cause is not yet determined. Firefighters from North Madison Township and Wayne Township fought the blaze, with access hampered by heavy traffic and a mile walk to the scene. No equipment was lost.
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West Alexandria Road
Jacktown
Robert Ledford
North Madison Township
Ledford
Wayne Township
South Madison Township
Solomon Shafer
South Madison
Hospital Aid Taxed After Ice Skating Misfortune
A string of hospital admissions followed an assortment of accidents. Seven year old Jim Manning of Manhattan Street and Norman Griffin, 5, suffered ear and bleeding injuries from lodged objects and playmate incidents, with both treated and released. Andrew Graham, 7, received six stitches after an ice skating fall at Cincinnati Gardens. Charles Lee Wilder, 15, and two other youths faced head cuts from various mishaps, all discharged after emergency care. The incidents underscore a busy evening at local emergency wards.
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YMCA
Steven Geckeler
Camp Hook
W. S. Geckeler
Curryer
Hart
Germantown
Charles Lee Wilder
Hughie
Kenny Lane
Franklin
Andrew Graham
Cincinnati Gardens
Robert Graham
Delaware Ave
Labor clash colors Middletown race for state house
James Sexton rejects union claims that he would ignore labor issues, saying he will answer specifics with specifics if D C Harrison pinpoints concerns. Harrison accuses Sexton and Jones of industry bias as Local 233 UAW CIO promotes Thomas Rose as union candidate for the county commission seat and labor representation in Columbus.
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James Sexton
D. C. Harrison
Harrison
James R. Sexton
Middletown
Sexon
Sexton
GOP
Ae: I ‘Corp
Columbus
Uaw-Cio
Hamilton
Coyle
San Francisco
Charles H. Jones
Jones
Trace
Baa
Ralph On
Colegrove
Joar
H. Snyder
First National Bank of
County Commission
Republican Party
Mr. Jones
Friends of Labor
Industry
Union
Thomas Rose
Benninghofen Ave
Butler County
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Stephen Kakaris
Phillip
Anthony Kakaris
The
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Bandbox Dry Cleaners
Butler Dry Cleaners
Gough-Lemb Cleaners
M Service, Inc
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Ohio State Breau
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Lexi
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