Two Middleton Homes Hit by Daylight Jewelry Burglary
Thieves broke rear doors in two Middleton East End houses during daylight hours from 10 am to 3 pm. Dr. Kenneth Smith lost over 8000 in jewels including a 5000 sitar sapphire ring, and a 3000 diamond circlet pin. Gus Mardas’s home yielded 55 in silver dollars and several gold pieces. Detectives found no fingerprints on broken glass found in backyards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Smith
Eaton Dr
Gus Mardas
McGee Ave
East End
Dr. Smith
Mardas
United Nations Asked to Probe Red Chinese Flu Germs
Harrisburg Pa and the Pennsylvania Veterans of Foreign Wars urge the United Nations to investigate whether Red China or Soviet Russia released Asiatic flu germs in the free world. State Commander William J. Tepsix of Pittsburgh sent the letter to Dag Hammarskjold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
World Congress Endorses Tokyo Declaration for Nuclear Ban
The 11 day World Congress Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs wrapped up in Tokyo with a Tokyo Declaration calling for immediate and unconditional banning of nuclear weapon experiments. It urged prohibition of manufacture storage and use of nuclear weapons and opposed placing nuclear weapons in one country by another. Delegates from 24 countries attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Youth Burned as Hot Asphalt Spews at Paving Plant
A 19 year old Victor Paving Co. worker Lee Rose of Franklin Rt. 2 suffered severe burns to the back and neck when hot asphalt sprayed over him at Middletown Paving Products while loading a job at Franklin High School. Two other workers were treated and released. A second accident injured Richard White of Linden Ave when a hot tar kettle overflowed. Anna Joy 12 was admitted for observation after tumbling near a YMCA camp cabin while closing a window. her condition was listed as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Paving Co
Lee Rose
Thomas Rd
Franklin Rt. 2
Middletown Hospital
Middletown Paving Products
Rose
Franklin High School
Middletown Paving
White
Stoutenborough Electric Co
Anna Joy
Charles Joy
N. Broad St
Camp Hook
Hamilton Vandalism Continues
More than three dozen Hamilton residents reported paint smeared on their cars as a wave of vandalism persisted. Police believe an automobile may have been used to carry out the destruction with damage estimated in the hundreds of dollars and attempts to remove the paint proving difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Fordson Heights
East Hamilton
Lindenwald
Dayton Street
Third Street
Erie Boulevard
Highland Park
Kiwanians Hear Fern Troutvine At Luncheon
Fern Troutvine, WPFB women's programs director, spoke to Middletown Kiwanians at the Manchester Hotel about a woman's eye view of camping. She praised auto travel and camping for family bonding, relaxation, economy, and travel across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Troutvine
WPFB
Middletown Kiwanians
Service Club
Manchester
Two Firms Plan Picnics At LeSourdsville Lake
Industrial picnics are set by two West Carrollton firms at LeSourdsville Lake this weekend. The American Envelope Co. will hold its annual outing Saturday with Charles Arnold, plant superintendent, as chairman. The Oxford Miami Paper Co. picnic is Sunday with Don Hunter and Bernie May as co chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Carrollton
LeSourdsville Lake
American Envelope Co
Charles Arnold
Oxford Miami Paper Co
Don Hunter
Bernie May
Bargain Bill Has No Takers
In Cortland New York Howard Shaver offered a dollar bill in a display envelope marked down to 77 cents. He said many passers by looked at the sign and 27 picked up the bill to inspect it but none bought it.
Last Park Dance At Sunset Park This Evening
The final park dance of the season takes place at Sunset Park tonight at 8 o clock. Local musicians the L and M Orchestra donate their musical services with Tennessee Tom Mowery in charge. Mowery has supervised weekly dances all summer.
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Sunset Park
L &M Orchestra
Tennessee
Tom Mowery
Mowery
Police Briefs Prompt Local Arrests and Thefts
Police arrested John Montgomery 32 on a paternity warrant. Thomas L Sprague 19 was arrested on an assault and battery charge. Butch Ulrich reported a theft of three rabbits valued at 15 dollars. Floyd Flock reported the theft of two hubcaps from his car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Montgomery
Yankee Rd
Olice
Thomas L. Sprague
Canal St
Hamilton
Butch Ulrich
Floyd Flock
Florence St
Red Paper Seized in Paris Over Torture Editorial
Police seized today's issue of L Humanite in Paris after the paper published an editorial accusing the French government of condoning torture in its crackdown on the Algerian revolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
L'Humanite
Seven Day License Suspension for Dutchtay Tavern
The state liquor board announced a seven day suspension for Dutch Tay tavern at 2716 N Verity Pkwy starting Aug 28 and ending midnight Sept 3 after a hearing. Edward J. Botts, the tavern operator, was cited for Sunday sale of malt beverages over 3.2 percent alcohol by weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liquor Board
Edward J. Botts
Toledo Man Killed in U S 20 Crash Near Montpelier
A Toledo man Roger L. Johnson aged 21 died when his car skidded on a curve on U S 20 about four miles north of Montpelier. The crash also sent five others to Williams County General Hospital in Montpelier. Johnson was alone in his vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Ohio
Toledo
U.S. 20
Montpelier
Ohio Highway Patrol
Williams County General Hospital
Roger L. Johnson
Coal train derailment near Armco Steel causes heavy losses
The New York Central System reports the derailment of a 65th car freight train at Yankee Road gate Armco Steel. Ten coal cars derailed eight overturned nine damaged, with about 515 tons of coal lost and rail restoration expected late today.
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New York Central
Yankee Road
Armco Steel Corp
T. E. van Cleve
NYC
van Cleve
East Main Line
Wrong Charge In Youths Case
A Franklin Journal report misidentified George Brown as the defendant in a disorderly conduct case. Brown, 18, of 120 West Bryant Street, Franklin, was fined for a traffic violation. The actual defendant was Ronald Collins, 19, of 1135 Thirkield Avenue, Franklin, charged with disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brown
W. Bryant St
Franklin
Brown
Ronald Collins
Thirkield Ave
Accident Story Reverses Cars Collision Details
Reported yesterday the collision involved Luther D. Bruce Jr., 16, of 1404 Winona Jr, and Paul D. Shafer, 59, of 920 Midway St. Bruce rear ended Shafer who had stopped to turn left, reversing the reported positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther D. Bruce Jr
Winona Jr
Paul D. Shafer
Midway St
Bruce
Shafer
United States Promises Close U S Japan Consultation
Tokyo reports the United States pledges advance consultation and close cooperation with Japan as American ground forces begin a troop withdrawal. The promise came at the inaugural meeting of a top level security committee set up by President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Kishi to address Tokyo’s concerns over U S troop disposition under the security pact.
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Tokyo
United States
Japan
U.s.japan
Eisenhower
Nobusuke Kishi
Kishi
U.S
Community church events fill Sunday with socials and music
The Women’s Guild of New Era Baptist Church hosts an ice cream social at 3 p.m. Sunday at 1900 Minnesota St. The New Hope Baptist Church plans a barbecue at 17th Avenue. A Morning Star Gospel Singers program occurs at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Tried Stone Baptist. A church songfest at 3 p.m. Sunday at Church of God features the Spiritual Chorus, Jones Trio, Myers Brothers Trio, and the Lewis Singers.
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Women's Guild of
New Era Baptist Church
Hattie Hardeman
Minnesota St
The
New Hope Baptist Church
Corrne Hood
17Th Avenue
Morning Star Gospel Singers of
Dayton
Tried Stone Baptist Church
Herbert Hart
Churan
Church of God
11Th Avenue
Lincoln S Streets
Jones
Myers Brothers
Lewis Singers
Bold thief strikes county treasurer's office in courthouse
The office of County Treasurer Russell Dumford was entered through an unlocked outside door and ransacked. Dumford reports nothing was taken, while Sheriff Richard Satterthwaite notes the thief went only as far as the treasurer's office, which sits directly across the hall from his.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Russell Dumford
Dumford
Richard Satterthwaite
Fat Diet Is Defended by Medical Committee
NEW YORK The Nutrition Committee of the American Heart Association challenged the idea that dietary fat is the main cause of heart attacks. The five member panel said hardening of the arteries results from diet heredity blood pressure and body chemistry and urged thorough investigation with no rigid conclusion yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nutrition Committee
The
American Heart Assa
Hag
Two Men Hurt In Millville Area Car Crash
Hamilton special report details a two car collision near Millville on U S 27. Frank L Saxton 74 of Sorrento Fla suffered head chin and knee lacerations and was admitted to Mercy Hospital in fair condition. Gerald Flick 19 of Hamilton escaped injury but his grandfather Ben Harris Gabbard 69 suffered a forehead laceration.
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Hamilton
Millville
Frank L. Saxton
Box
Sorrento
Fla
U. S. 27
Gerald Flick
Ross Ave
Assault by Two Men Reported After Bar Outing
A 31 year old Middletown woman says two men after leaving Pat's Bar and Grill forced her into a car and raped her. The suspects drove toward West Middletown bridge where she was dumped and later recovered her purse. She was taken to Middletown Hospital for examination.
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Middletown
Pat's Bar and Grill
Central Ave
West Middletown Bridge
West Middley Town Bridge
Merchant
al Carr
Middleown Hospital
September Draft Call in Middletown Report
Middletown draft call for September 11 will be five men. Only one, Larry Lee West of Oxford, was called this month. He had reported August 6 for induction at Fort Thomas Kentucky. Mrs. Lillian Seibald, Draft Board clerk, reminded young men to register within five days of their eighteenth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Lillian Sebald
Larry Lee West
E. Park Place
Oxford
Ft. Thomas
Seibald
Five Fire Companies Battle Big Alarm at Bu ford
Five volunteer fire companies responded to a major blaze at a two story business building owned by Hayden and George Blevins in Buford. The flames caused about 36000 dollars in damage before firefighters from Sardinia Fayetteville Mowrystown Mount Orab and Lynchburg contained it. The cause was not yet determined.
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Hillsboro
Ohio
Hayden
George Blevins
Buford
Sardinia
Fayetteville
Mowrystown
Mount Orab J
Lynchburg
Civil Rights Debate Delays Schenck Tour
Rep Paul F. Schenck delays his grassroots conference tour due to civil rights bill impasse. Dates shift to Aug 24 or later with stops in Dayton Hamilton Middletown Oxford Fairfield City and other communities. no special appointments needed.
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Schenck
Aul F. Schenck
Dayton
Washington
Miamisburg
Germantown
Brookville
Philipsburg
Oxford
Fairfield City
Middletown
American Legion
S. Main St
Hamilton
iSchenck
Car Fire Damages Interior. $250 Loss
A fire in the interior of a car owned by Hershel Smith at 612 16th Ave caused $250 in damage before firefighters could extinguish it. Fire units 3 responded from 614 16th Ave at 1:33 a.m. Yesterday crews also tackled rubbish fires at 117 Baltimore St on Hawkins property and a fence post blaze at North Ave and Doty St on Hatfield Coal Co. property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershel Smith
16Th Ave
Baltimore St
Earl Hawkins
Hatfield Coal Co
North Avenue
Doty Street
Company 2
Robert Collier Remains In Poor Condition After Gas Incident
Robert Collier 21 of 1200 Girard Ave and another Armco employee were overcome by fumes from furnace gas in Middletown. Collier remained in poor condition at Middletown Hospital while his companion died from asphyxiation.
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Robert Collier
Armco
Middletown
Collier
Girard Ave
Bride Charged With Forgery After Wedding Expenses
In Charlottesville Virginia Mrs Shirley Ann Williams a bride of six days faces a forgery charge in police court. She allegedly admitted forging a $100 check to pay for wedding flowers and other expenses.
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Charlottesville
Shirley Ann Willims
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DECCA
Decca Hi Fidelity Record Players
Melody Mart
Richard White
Linden Ave
Rogers
Tammy
Diane
Teddy Bear
Ames Bros
Reynolds V. Young
icGuire
Sis
B. Ward
J. L. Lewis
ell-Vikings
J. Corey
E. Presley
P. Anka
T. Bennett
R. Goodwin
P. Boone
O. Bradley
Hagins
Loving You
Tommy
Bachelor
Elvis Presley
Tommy Sands
Colored News
Congress
Bride
Floran Willoughby
Butler Brown
Sam Bartel
Buster Brown
Buster
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