Three Middleton Officials to Sign 4.5 Million Bonds in NYC
City Chairman Francis Carmody Director Harry Newlin and Ed Barker bank official head to New York to sign 42 million dollars in sewer revenue bonds using a signing machine. They expect to sign about 1 125 times each 11 by 14 inch bonds will be laid out for the process. Bonds financed sewer improvements were purchased by Glore Forgan and Co of New York for 15 other firms. Officials expect to return by Saturday with no major incidents anticipated.
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Elsa Simpson
New York City
New York
Francis Carmody
Vides
Harry Newlin
Ed Barker
First National Bank
Carmody
Barker
Glore, Forgan and Company of
License Tag Leads to Arrest in Area Robbery Ring
A Lebanon resident helped nab a man suspected in a home break in and two others linked to a robbery gang active in Butler and Warren counties. Jack Smith, 37, of Hamilton, along with Geneva Smith and Willie Frazier, were detained after a witness noted the intruder’s license plate. police traced the car to Smith and recovered clothing and goods worth thousands believed stolen from parked cars in Hamilton. A preliminary hearing was postponed to Thursday after Smith’s lawyer request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Butler
Warren
Albert Basin
Church of God
Jack Smith
South Front St
Hamilton
Smith
Geneva
Willie Frazier
Warren County
Bastin
William Frazer
Adrian Barber
Barber
Roy Schantz
Phage
W. H. Fulberth
Frazier
John A. Bippus
City dodges double billing on sidewalk repairs
City Manager Howard Kramer says residents who already paid for sidewalk, curb and gutter repairs will not be charged twice. The ordinance publication is a legal procedure and slower than normal, leading to misunderstandings. If payment has been made, residents can ignore the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tin Ma
Howard Kramer
Liquor Agent Charged With Menace After Legion Raid
A state liquor agent William Morrison aged 24 was charged with menace and threat after a raid at Blythe Williams Post American Legion 836 Eighth Ave early Saturday. Judge Alton H. Combs set the case for hearing tomorrow morning. Arrested in the raid was Thomas Massey 812 Lincoln St charged with selling liquor to nonedives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blythe Williams Post
American Legion
Eighth Ave
William Morrison
Aulegses Russell
Russell
Legion Post
Morrison
Alton H. Combs
Municipal Court
Thomas Massey
Lincoln St
Vandals Strike New Fire Houses Amid Construction
Vandalism hits newly built fire houses with substantial damage at the Columbia Avenue Clinton Street site of Station Number One. Chief Joe Blackmore reports most vandalism occurs on weekends and evenings and urges periodic checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Blackmore
Columbia Avenue
Clinton Str
Number One
Smith accused in theft at Bastin home in Lebanon
Smith is charged with stealing 85 from the Bastin home where a sack of church collection lay on a chair downstairs while the Bastins were upstairs with lights on. Chief Fulberth believes the arrest will help solve a Lebanon burglary spree. Detective Barber says Smith, freed on parole last October, is linked to the Clinton Egbert looting in Hamilton in 1947.
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Bastin
Smith
Bastins
Fulberth
Lebanon
Hamilton
Barber
Clinton Egbert
Railroad unions seek electric drinking fountains on Ohio locomotives
In Columbus Ohio railroad transportation brotherhoods press to replace old water spouts with modern electric drinking fountains on Wheeling and Lake Erie and Lake Erie and Western locomotives. The public utilities commission sets a Sept 17 hearing on the union demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Public Utilities Commission
Brotherhoods
Wheeling and Lake Erie
Lake Erie and Western
Man’s Jaw and Feet Broken in Ohio Paper Co Accident
A 27 year old Franklin man Charles Glenn suffered a fractured jaw and fractures of both feet when a crank struck him at the Ohio Paper Co in Miamisburg yesterday. He was treated and listed in good condition at Middletown Hospital. Attendants said he was hurt about 4 45 p m. Other local mishaps included Robert Baskins who had multiple lacerations to his right hand at the Elks Lodge treated and released at 3 30 p m Otis Peak injured by a window grate at Gardner Board and Carton Co with scalp contusion and shoulder contusion later dismissed A Mrs Birdie Cook fractured right arm from an iron bar treated at 4 45 p m and dismissed Patricia Morris two year old daughter of Troy Morris fractured right clavicle treated and dismissed after 5 50 p m.
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Franklin
Ohio Paper Co
Miamisburg
Middletown
Charles Glenn
Ethel Avenue
Glenn
Robert Baskins
Ninth Ave
Elks Lodge
Otis
Birdie Cook
Eighteenth Ave
Patricia Morris
Troy Morris
Andrews St
Dapper Bandit Sought After Bank Robbery Near Forest
Police block roads into Indiana hunting a dapper shotgun robber tied to the First National Bank of Forest burglary, totaling $8,383 yesterday. The man matches descriptions from series of daylight robberies in Dunkirk Ada Hamlet Bourbon Evansville and other Indiana towns.
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Kenton
Ohio
Indiana
First National Bank
Forest
Dunkirk
Ada
Hamlet
Bourbon
Evansville
Bourdon
Ind
Bus Service to LeSourdsville Labor Picnic
Free transportation is arranged to the 47th annual Trades and Labor Council picnic at LeSourdsville Lake. Buses depart Ortman Stewart Bus station at 2 3 6 7 8 and 9 a m with return trips on the half hour until 11 p m. The AFL Building hosts a 7 30 meeting with Les Hudson and Gus Miles shaping final plans. Entertainment includes the Down Homers TV singers games contests. Dancing runs 9 p m to midnight.
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Trades and Labor Council
LeSourdsville Lake
Ortman-Stewart
Magich
AFL
Les Hudson
Gus Miles
D. W. Jacot
Ahepa Elects Canton Man Secretary in Houston Meeting
Peter Kourmoules of Canton Ohio was elected secretary of the Ahepa in Houston Texas yesterday. Ahepa is an international organization of persons of Greek descent.
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Houston
Tex
Peter Kourmoules
Canton
Ohio
Ahepa
Salesman Becomes Ill During Store Call in Cincinnati
Irving Levine of 1991 Sycamore Street Cincinnati was taken to Middletown Hospital after falling ill during a sales call to a Crawford Street store at 11 39 a m yesterday. He was driven by Riggs ambulance and not admitted.
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Irving Levine
Sycamore St
Cincinnati
Middletown Hospital
Crawford Street
Riggs
Summer Street Program Hits Midpoint of Seal Plan
City Manager Howard Kramer announced the summer street sealing program is about half complete with seven to eight miles sealed out of 14 scheduled. East Central Avenue work nears final paving as the contractor tidies manholes and driveways. Sam Boeke said improvement work on Carmody Brooks and Hillman Park subdivisions will start tomorrow with Middletown Sand and Gravel handling rough grading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kramer
East Central Avenue
Kramer
Sam Boeke
Public Service
Carmody, Brooks and
Hillman Park
Middletown Sand and Gravel Company
Middletown Woman Foiled By Fake Radio Auto Prize
A Middletown woman believed she won a new car from a Columbus station after a calls claimed her number from a telephone book and asked a trivia question. Her husband investigated with Ohio Bell and Journal checks, finding the contest a hoax cooked up by friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Columbus
United States
Calvin Coolidge
the Journal
Cincinnati
Dayton
Sociated Press
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Woman Fined For Driving Into Truck
A Michigan woman Agnes Sweet 43 of East Detroit was cited for reckless operation after her northbound car crossed the center line and struck a southbound semi driven by Foy Strouse 30 of Coshocton Route 5 on U S 25 south of Monroe. She and her nine year old son Richard suffered minor injuries and were treated at Middletown Hospital. The crash scattered steel pipes across the highway and caused extensive damage to both vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
U.S. 25
Monroe
Agnes Sweet
East
Detroit
Thomas Linn
Middletown Hospital
Sweet
Richard
Foy E. Strouse
Coshocton
Car Driven by Maples Crashes Into Fence on Ohio 73
A vehicle driven by 24 year old Robert Maples from West Fifth Street Franklin left the highway and struck a fence owned by Fon Carpenter on Middletown Route 1 near the State Highway Department Gavage on Ohio 73 at 9 30 p m yesterday. Maples escaped injury but no damage estimate was available.
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Robert Maples
West Fifth St
Franklin
Fon Carpenter
Middletown
Ohio 73
State Highway Department
Gavage
Guest Pastor to Speak at Crawford Street Church
The Rev. William Reynolds of the Church of God on Lincoln Street will be the guest speaker at Crawford Street First Church of God at 7 30 p m on Wednesday. The Spiritularies of Cincinnati will perform selections.
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William Reynolds
Church of God
Lincoln Street
Crawford Street
First Church of God
Spiritularies of
Cincinnati
Jefferson Library Foundation Spurred by Congress
The Library of Congress foundation originated with 10 000 volumes from Thomas Jefferson library purchased by Congressional appropriation establishing the national library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library of Congress
Thomas Jefferson Library
Adenauer’s Whistle Stop Campaign Tour Sparks Opposition
Bonn Germany — Chancellor Konrad Adenauer 77 drives a US style whistle stop tour across Germany to win reelection on September 6. He travels 3384 miles with a red presidential train and reporters Carriers bodyguards and teletype printers. He plans 3000 more miles plus car side trips in Mercedes limousines.
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Bonn
Germany
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
United States
U. S
Adenauer
None Injured In 2 Mishaps Reported In City
Two minor accidents were reported yesterday with no injuries. Damage totaled 20 dollars to a car driven by Lewis Kramer 20 of 3600 Jewell Street after it was hit by a car driven by Clay Lawson Box 62A Somerville Lawson backed from a crosswalk to let a pedestrian pass and struck Kramer's front.
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Lewis Kramer
Jewell St
Clay Lawson
Somerville
Lawson
Kramer
Accident at Doty Street and Manchester Avenue Causes $200 Damage
Police said James H. Waxweiler, 28, of 2924 Princeton Street, was struck when rank Mackey, 62, of 332 Clark Street, pulled from the curb into the line of traffic at 12:30 p.m. yesterday. Most damage occurred to Waxweiler’s auto.
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Doty Street
Manchester Avenue
Rank Mackey
Clark St
James H. Waxweiler
Princeton St
Waxweiler
Suit Filed To Halt Germantown Skating Rink Construction
Six Germantown residents filed suit in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court to stop operation of a skating rink under construction. The plaintiffs allege the rink’s operation would disrupt their living conditions.
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Germantown
Montgomery County
Kennedy Legler, Jr
Pickrel, Schaeffer and Ebeling
Dayton
Diggers Hit Water Line During Flash Flood Event
A flash flood occurred on Sutphin Street and Superior Avenue when contractors at the New Nazarene Church struck a water service. Water poured from the trench and water works crews repaired the line. Dan Rothe said the contractor may pay for water wasted and crew time. an investigation into negligence is planned. Some area water was shut off during repairs.
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Sutphin Street
Superior Avenue
Nazarene Church
Dan Rothe
Police Briefs Report Room Break-In and Vehicle Theft
Oliver B Tester of 1121 Central Ave said someone entered his City Hotel room while he slept and drank whisky, then stole his $100 wristwatch. Frank Herd of Middletown Route 2 reported his car, license 508 MZ, stolen from a local parking lot between 4 PM and midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver B. Tester
Central Ave
City Hotel
Frank Herd
Middletown
Arrest of C.B. Hall for driving without license
C B Hall aged 21 of 1916 First Ave was arrested at Central Avenue and Clinton Street for driving without a license. He was taken into custody at 10 30 p m yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Hall
First Ave
Central Avenue
Clinton Street
Bernice Sprinkles Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
Bernice Sprinkles aged 19 of 812 Yankee Road was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge at 7 p.m yesterday on Taylor Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Sprinkles
Yankee Rd
Taylor Avenue
Sleepy man reports theft at Clinton street cafe
George Fugate of 402 Trenton Road told police he was robbed of about $300 after dozing off in the King Pin Cafe on Clinton Street. He reported the loss at 7:20 p.m. after drinking with companions earlier in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fugate
Trenton Rd
Clinton Street
Fugate
Race Driver in Serious Condition After Lebannon Raceway Crash
Harry Fritz, 28, of Loveland remains in serious condition at Middletown Hospital with a severe head injury, concussion, crushed chest, internal injuries, and fractures after his midget racer careened into the grandstand fence and overturned during the third event at Lebannon Raceway on Sunday night. No other injuries were reported.
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Middletown Hospital
Harry Fritz
Loveland
Lebanon Raceway
Fritz
At The Movies Showtimes for Paramount and Strand
Paramount shows The Caddy at 1 15 4 10 7 10 10 10 p m and Affairs of Dobie Gillis at 2 55 5 55 and 8 55 p m Tuesday and Wednesday Strand screens Perilous Journey at 1 30 4 40 7 50 p m and Lady Wants Mink at 3 10 6 20 and 9 30 p m Tuesday and Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobie Gillis
Hamilton Police Cite Two Middletonians for Speeding
Two Middleton residents were cited for speeding in Hamilton over the weekend. Cecil Juillerat, 28, of 622 Catalpa Dr, charged with 50 mph on Fair Grove Avenue. Robert Bender, 37, of 3301 Fleming Rd, charged with 70 mph on Middletown Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Middletonians
Cecil Juillerat
Catalpa Dr
Fairgrove Avenue
Robert Bender
Fleming Rd
Middletown Pike
Car Crash Claims Edward Lee in Euclid
Edward Lee 28 of Willoughby died when his car rammed the rear of a bus in Euclid. Police reported the collision occurred today and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Euclid
Edward Lee
Willoughby
Motorcycle Death in Steubenville Crash
Brady L. Snyder Jr. aged 22 died after his motorcycle struck a wall on Konxville Road in Steubenville late last night. Police and emergency responders attended the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Ohio
Brady L. Snyder Jr
Konxville Road
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Big 4
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