Voter Machine Deal Nears for Hamilton County Purchase
Contracts are being drafted by Martin A. Coyle of the Coyle Voting Machine Co for Ohio Casualty Insurance Co equipment and city use. The plan aims to cut election costs by 14 000 as county commissioners near approval for 650 machines with delivery by December 1 1966. Appointment talks with Prosecutor Richard Wessel resolved key objections including trade-in provisions. Delivery includes 315 machines for November along with ballot carriers booths and paper ballots to follow.
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Martin A. Coyle
Coyle Voting Machine Co
Ohi Casualty Insurance Co
Hamilton
Coyle
Prose
Richard Wessel
Wessel
Wesse
Ohio Casualty
Oxford
Election Board
Three Held In Theft Of Rings
Middletown police arrested two boys aged 12 and 16 and a 23 year old man in connection with a theft ring involving three diamond rings valued at 1750 dollars. The youths confessed to entering Gertrude Andersons home on Lake Street and selling a ring for twenty dollars after taking two rings from her house. Detectives recovered the rings and notified Mrs Anderson. The youths residences are Franklins Thirfield Street Extension area and Middletown 16th Avenue.
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Middiettown
Franklin
Central Avenue
S. Broad Street
Central
First Avenues
Franklin Police Department
Rogers Jewelry
Central Ave
Gertrude Anderson
Lake St
Middletown
Rogers
Theft at Rose Lumber Co. totals 780 dollars
A break-in at Rose Lumber Co. 304 S. Verity Parkway reports a loss of 780 dollars including a truck radiator fire batteries gasoline and tools. Foreman Wendel Baldridge told Deputy Ray Fugate the entrance was gained by breaking a door glass on the north side of the building.
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Rose Lumber Co
S. Verity Parkway
Wendel Baldridge
Ray Fugate
Data Processing System Ready For Use At MHS
Middletown High School prepares a modern data processing system with Dayton Data Processing Co. to handle grade and attendance records. The extended day schedule remains in place for the third straight year to manage large enrollment. The system, to be available Aug 31, will produce class lists and a schoolwide directory, aiding counseling, budgeting class sizes, and early study problem detection.
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Middletown High School
Board of Education
Dayton Data Processing Co
H. H. Lawrence
Counseling and Guidance Service
Lawrence
Dayton Company
MHS
Duplex Damaged In Fire at Keays Ave
Firefighters responded to 3208 Keays Ave at 5 19 pm for a kitchen blaze caused by an electrical short in the stove. Loss set at 1300 with 1000 building and 300 contents. Lee family not home. Owner Merle Stethem.
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Middletown
Larry Paul Lee
Keays Ave
Lee
Merle Stethem
Howe Road
McIntosh Grocery
N. Grimes S&s
Man Hurt In City Jail Fall In Middletown Hospital
Tommy Townsend aged 53 of 3215 Navaho Street was in good condition at Middletown Hospital with back injuries after a fall in the city jail yesterday morning. Townsend, detained on an intoxication charge, fell about 7 am yesterday.
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Tommy Townsend
Navaho St
Middletown
Townsend
Two Brookings Burglars Back in Brookings Jail
Crescent City police report Daniel L. Richards and Gerald J. Plumlee both of Brookings broke into the Brookings city jail early Saturday morning and stole two cameras, keys, binoculars and a half gallon of wine from a prisoner. They were apprehended Tuesday in Crescent City.
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Crescent City
Calif
Brookings
Ore
Brookings City
Daniel L. Richards
Gerald J. Plumlee
Moving Vans Cleared of Street Parking Violations
Middletown Traffic Committee met with Miles Haddix of Haddix Moving & Storage about alleged hazards from company trucks on N Sutphin Street. Police found trucks parked behind a white curb line. Haddix said the line was painted by the company to keep trucks off the street. The committee concluded reports of violations were exaggerated or erroneous.
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Middletown Area Safety Council
Miles Haddix
The
Haddix Moving & Storage Co
Safety Council
N. Sutphin Street
Delman Whitt
Sutphin Street
Haddix
Sgt. Whitt
Man Charged Over Booby Trapped Shotgun at Home
Beve Noble of 7093 Franklin Madison Road is charged with contriving a booby trap after deputies serving an eviction noticed a shotgun rigged to fire when the front door opened. Bond set at 2500. appearance scheduled in Middletown municipal court Friday at 9 30 a m. Local deputies responded to a tip about the weapon.
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Butler County
Beve Noble
Franklin
Madison Road
Middletown
Robert Wright
Bob Teeter
Noble
Record High Electricity Sendout At CG&E
Cincinnati Gas & Electric set an all time high for kilowatt hour sendout at 24 807 000 on Tuesday as heat drove more AC use. A single hour peak between 2 and 3 pm reached 1 283 000 kilowatts, surpassing Monday’s 1 265 500. About 10 000 tons of coal were consumed to meet the demand.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Werewolf sighting reported near Crescent Hill cemetery
Carl Pickerell of 1623 First Ave says he saw a figure dressed in black with a hump back and long hair near his home at 12 29 a m who howled like a werewolf before vanishing toward a nearby cemetery. His wife heard pounding at the back door at 3 11 a m and police found nothing.
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Carl Pickerell
First Ave
Pickerell
Pick
Steel firms switch to no contest pleas in price fixing case
New York AP report says U S Steel Armco Steel and Erie Forge and Steel Corp pleaded no contest in a federal court to price fixing. Judge Sylvester J. Ryan fined U S Steel 40000 Armco 35000 and Erie Forge 25000. Earlier, eight firms including U S Steel and Armco were fined 50000 each on separate charges. A corduroy road is described as a road made of logs.
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New York
Steel
Armco Steel
Eric Forge and Steel Corp
Sylvester J. Ryan
U. S. Steel
Armco
Erie Forge
U. S
18 Year Old Charged in Neck Wounding Case
An 18 year old, Andrew Gomez of 611 W Ninth Ave, is charged with shooting Charles Fuller 24, of 818 17th Ave, in the neck after an argument on Michigan Ave. Fuller remains in serious condition at Middletown Hospital. Gomez bonded at $2,500 then jailed again. two co accused youths faced loitering charges.
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Andrew Gomez
Ninth Ave
Gomez
Charles Fuller
17Th Ave
Michigan Avenue
Fuller
William Moore
Eighth Ave
Ninth Avenue
Lincoln Street
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New York Central
First
Manchester Avenues
Pieratt
Louise Sims
Niederlander Lane
Middletown Hospital
15Th Ave
William J. Turner
Mae’s Restaurant
Mattress
Guthrie
Cg&e
Decker
Golden ‘D
Focke’s
Bologna
Chuck
Ponder
U.S.D.A
Trimble
U.S
DOT Kraut
MOTTS
Trimble's
Baltimore ST
Dial
Bulletin
Great Miami
Cleveland
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