Police Win Slop Pitch Battle in 8-7 Thriller
In Middletown last night the police claimed an 8 to 7 win over the firemen in the annual slo-pitch game amid protests over umpiring and scorekeeping. Fire Chief William Fishbaugh listed grounds for protest to city officials, while Police Chief Joseph Blackmore defended umpiring calls and noted possible replay or protest avenues. Cleone DeHart of the police hit the lone homer, with Ralph Trimble pitching for police and Harley Gomin for the firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min
William Fishbaugh
Joseph Blackmore
Fishbaugh
Charles Thompson
Tom ‘Carlson
Parks and Recreation
Blackmore
Carlson
William Denham
Charles Stiles
Sec
Middletown
Cs Om
Baseball
Johnny Fishbaugh
Cleonce DeHart
Ralph Trimble
Harley Gomin
Lear Wallace
YMCA Directors Hire Woman and Girls Secretary
YMCA board approved hiring Patricia Decatur Fridolph as work secretary for the Women and Girls division. She will start Sept 17, works with Jack Wiley, brings Ohio State recreation training, and was a former YMCA girls leader. The position followed the resignation of Della Mary DeJerus. The board also boosted liability limits, approved parking lot repairs with tar sealer at about 450 dollars, and authorized dictating equipment purchases near 750 dollars for staff. The membership drive kickoff is set for 6:15 p.m. Sept 6 at LeSourdsville Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Patricia Decatur Fridolph
A. G. Decatur
Fleming Rd
Jack Wiley
Fridolph
Ohio State University
Della Mary DeJerus
LeSourdsville Lake
Two Middletonians Face Charges After City Wrecks
Two Middleton residents were cited after city crashes with no injuries. Robert Bryant aged 30 of 1310 Garfield St faced a U turn and double yellow line violation after a 400 block N Verity Pkwy collision with Walter Smith. Damage totaled 550 dollars. David Vette aged 17 of 702 7th Ave received a no operator’s license charge after his motorcycle hit a car driven by Asberry Smith at 1st Ave and Crawford. Damage 80 dollars. Additional accidents reported include Robert Cook 43 of 2137 Brentwood St and Hugh Lee Palmer 20 of 135 Garfield St at State Street and 2nd Ave, 150 dollars damage. John Parsons 43 of Trenton Rt 1 and unknown driver on Yankee Road, 7:45 a.m., 33 dollars. Louis Skimming 58 of 148 Easton Dr and unidentified bicyclist at Grand Ave and Waite St, 5:30 p.m.
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N. Verity Parkway
Bryant
Walter Smith
Elwood St
Smith
Bryant Auto
David Vette
7Th Ave
Asberry Smith
Calumet Ave
1St Avenue
Crawford Ree
Robert Cook
Brentwood St
Hugh Lee Palmer
Garfield St
State Street
2Nd Avenue
John Parsons
Trenton
Grand Avenue
Waite Street
Hamilton Woman Succumbs At 100
Hamilton Ohio Mrs Isabelle Jones dies at 100 in a rest home after six weeks of illness following a fall that broke a hip. A lifelong Hamilton and Butler County resident, she reached the centenarian milestone last Feb 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Ohio
Isabel Jones
Cooties Present Gifts at Dayton VA Hospital Visit
Members of Pup Tent 50 of the Military Order of the Cootie visited the Dayton VA Center last night to give gifts to Ward Three patients. The group included John Sparks Jr Hobart Hopper and Steve Tom with guests Donald Hopper and Robert Tewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pup
Military Order of the Cootie
Dayton VA Center
John Sparks Jr
Hobart Hopper
Steve Tom
Donald Hopper
Robert Tewell
Insurance Men Finish Course
Twelve life underwriters from major firms completed a series of Life Underwriting Training Council classes led by Kent Little of New York Life. Graduates include Gorrell Harris Hollon Kelly Shinkle Tullis White Willis Woerner Barnhart Brown Pressler. Enrollment open for part two starting in October covering taxes estate analysis and business insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Little
New York Life Insurance Co
Western & Southern Life Insurance Co
Robert A. Gorrell
James C. Harris
Clayton C. Hollon
Albert P. Kelly
Roscoe Shinkle
Glenn J. Tullis
Robert S. White
Joseph B. Willis
Carl H. Woerner
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Harold O. Barnhart
New Registration Underway For Incoming Students
Schools in Middletown and Lemon-Monroe high districts plus Roosevelt and McKinley junior highs open for daylong registration. New and transferring students must register before school starts and bring grade cards from prior schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Lemon-Monroeigh
Roosevelt and McKinley
Ohio Delegates Back Estes and Kefauver for VP Nomination
Ohio's delegates at the Democratic convention voted to back Senator Kefauver of Tennessee for the vice presidential nomination. Senator Kennedy of Massachusetts and Governor Clement of Tennessee received minor mention with Kennedy at 2 percent and Clement 14 votes. Kefauver led with 48 percent. Delegates with six votes abstained from balloting.
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Ohio
Estes
Chicago
Sen
Kefauver
Tennessee
John Kennedy
Massachusetts
Frank Clement
Kennedy
Clement
Price Hill Cubs Tour The Journal Plant
Twenty three Price Hill cub scouts from Pack 171 toured The Journal plant yesterday guided by Mrs Peggy Swartz. Cincinnati delegation included Mrs Larry Staab den mother Mrs Harry Kloecker den 7 assisant and Mrs Frank Melcher den 11 mother. They visited press and composing rooms newsroom advertising and circulation departments.
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Price Hill
Journal
Peggy Swartz
Cincinnati
Larry Staab
Harry Kloecker
Den
Frank Melcher
Pack
Movie listings and odd historical note in brief
At The Movies Paramount shows Broken Star at 1 45 5 26 8 55 p m and David Brockett and the River Pirates at 3 05 6 40 10 15 p m Strand presents Invasion of the Body Snatcher at 1 15 4 15 7 20 10 10 p m and Indestructible Man at 2 50 6 00 9 00 p m Colonial screens The Stratton Story at 1 30 5 40 9 50 p m and Northwest Passage at 3 30 7 40 p m Dixie Cruise In lists Female on the Beach at 8 34 and Bhowani Junction at 10 25 p m An early North Carolina fact notes the lower dative body was called the use of Commons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken Star
David Brockett
The
River Pirates
North Carolina
Main St Paving To Begin Monday Across City Streets
Boeke announces Main Street repaving from 1st to Manchester will start Monday with old pavement removal and first paving Wednesday. Westbound Manchester and southbound Main traffic blocked at times, with openings after 10 am. North-south traffic detours and LaFayette crossing closure planned into Tuesday.
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Main St
Main Street
1St
Manchester Avenues
C. A. Boeke
Public Service
Boeke
Manchester
Central Avenues
Broad Street
Columbia Avenue
Central
1St Avenues
Panager
Manchester Avenue
Tytus Avenue
LaFayette Avenue
Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore Street
Man Robbed of 19300 Dollars Near Cincinnati Bank
Edward Koeninger a 62 year old salesman for Lou Bauer Inc says he was slugged behind the right ear on Seventh Street between Broadway and Sycamore in Cincinnati and robbed of a package containing 700 in cash and 12300 in checks. He thinks the robber may have recognized him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Edward Koeninger
Koeninger
Lou Bauer, Inc
Seventh Street
Broadway
Sycamore Street
Turnpike Revenue Totals $7.9 Million in Seven Months
Ohio Turnpike Commission reports seven month revenue of $7,940,829 with July income at $1,453,604 including $1,161,632 from passenger cars and $349,831 from service stations and restaurants. Toll traffic for July reached 1,071,303 cars and 113,659 trucks, lifting seven month totals to 4,504,116 autos and 784,666 trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio Turnpike
Turnpike Commission
Discharged Aeronca worker fights injunction status
Otho Wisman former Aeronca toolmaker and union rep seeks to continue his injunction suit in common pleas court against Don DeFrates and Ronald Brown after his dismissal from Aeronca on defamation charges. Judge Cramer had kept the injunction in effect until merits are heard with no hearing date set. UAW CIO international rep George Wilkin says the union will back Wisman’s suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Aeronca Inde
Otho Wisman
Tytus Ave
Aeronca
Independent
Don DeFrates
Ronald Brown
Wisman
Germantown Road
DeFrates
Brown
Cramer
Elliott Levey
De‘Frates and Brown
The
Independent Union
de Frates
Levey
Wisa
George Wilkin
United Auto Workers
Afl-Cio
Ous
Uaw-Cio
Kiwanis Luncheon Hearings on Fire Prevention
Kiwanis Club members heard Capt. Howard Gall head of the fire prevention bureau discuss fire prevention facts at the luncheon yesterday. Decatur reported on Kiwanis National Convention in San Francisco where he served as a delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Howard Gall
Fire Prevention Bureau
Decatur
San Francisco
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Floren Willoughby
Price Hill Cubs
Make Journal Tour
Paramount
Bhowani
Coast Guard
Antarctic
Eastwind
Tom
Sherbete
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