Prisoner Held 105 Days for Burglary Larceny Error
John D. Clem 28 of 20 Crawford Street remained in Butler County jail awaiting grand jury action after pleading guilty to burglary and larceny. An oversight misfiled his transcript, delaying his record from reaching the prosecutor and triggering two missed grand juries. Clem has been in custody 105 days without a proper filing. The case involves break ins at Clayton Street Church of God and Brown-Signer Co. with cash and small sums seized. He was held on $5,000 bonds per charge and had no counsel at his Middletown hearing.
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Butler County
John D. Clem
Crawford St
Middletown
Clem
Robert Marrs
Hamilton
Clayton Street
Brown-Signer Co
Mary Etta St
Polite
Car Overturns Near Franklin injures drivers
Hershel Lainhart 28 of 18 River St Franklin was admitted to Middletown Hospital after his car turned on Franklin Trenton Road three miles west of Franklin. He sustained severe cuts to his left arm and hand. Kenneth Flory 20 of Tipp City treated for cuts after his car skidded and hit a guard rail. John Mosley 28 of 345 N Main St arrested for careless driving after crashing into Ray Viars 43 of Franklin. Passenger Igatha Viars declined treatment.
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Herschel Lainhart
S. River St
Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Franklin-Trenton Road
Lainhart
Kenneth Flory
Tipp City
Rt 1
Flory
Middletown
John Mosley
N. Main St
Rt. 4
Thomas Road
Ray Viars
Franklin Rt. 2
Viars
Lgatha Viars
Gore Pledges Review of Nationwide Interstate Plan
Sen. Gore announces a January review by the Senate roads subcommittee of the 41 000 mile interstate system. He will examine toll roads and revised cost estimates, amid opposition, as total costs are expected to exceed the 27 billion dollar figure.
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Washington
Gore
D-Tenn
Bureau of Public Roads
Senate Roads
Congress
Bill to Set Fees for Radio Station Licenses
Rep. Vanik of Ohio introduces a bill directing the FCC to establish annual fees for broadcasting station licenses. Fees would be due at issuance, renewal, or other times the commission specifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vanik
Ohio
Federal Communications Commission
Three Named To Wilmington College Board
Wilmington College announces three new trustees Edward Kohnle of Dayton Dr Jack H Persinger of Washington Court House and Harry M Feike of Wilmington joining the board.
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Wilmington Wilmington
Ohio
Wilmington College
Edward Kohnle
Dayton
Jack H. Persinger
Washington Court House
Harry M. Feike
Wilmington
Federal judgeship bill proposed for Ohio
Senate passed a bill that the House will likely consider next year to create an extra federal district judgeship in both northern and southern Ohio. The report notes the measure targets adding judgeships to the district courts in Ohio.
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Washington
House
Senate
Ohio
Thieves Loot Randall Lilley Appliance Store
Loss estimated at more than 2500 dollars after burglars broke into the Randall Lilley Appliance Store in Morrow. About 20 to 25 radios six or seven TV sets skillets toasters and other appliances were stolen through a west window and loaded into a truck in the alley. Sheriff Richard Satterthwaite said shelves apparently moved a truck beside the building. Lilley and his bookkeeper tallied the inventory after the break-in was discovered yesterday.
Hut Deflated At State Fair By Fire Regulations
A balloon-like exhibit hut built by the Army Signal Corps at the California State Fair was deflated yesterday due to state fire regulations. The structure was two to three times the size of a typical house and resembled half a watermelon cut lengthwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
Army Signal Corps
Real Estate Transfers List Includes Dozens of Property Trades
Middletown transfers show Russell Gibson to Robert Stone for lot valued at 8350 plus 19.25. John Gregory to Steve Gibson Neversail Ranches lot 20 for 1.10. Carl Creach to Charles Creach Wayne two acres for 1.65. plus multiple transfers in Somerville Oneida Madison Trenton Union Dixie Heights and Buena Vista with prices from 1.10 to 10000 across lenders banks and building loans.
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Russell Gibson
Robert Stone
John Gregory
Steve Gibson
Carl Creach
Charles Creach
Wayne
George Craig
Somerville
William Lamb
Omar Tibbs
Glad Co. Inc
John Dooley
Midd. Fed
County Orville Craig
Elmwood Place
Steve Brewer
Oglesby-Barnitz Bnk
Trenton
Reece Nickel
Oneida
Willard Nickell
Bnk
Joe Young
Seventh Ward
Union
Seventh Bldg
Hubert Lutes
Dixie Hgts
Herbert Day
Thomas Baird
Charles Maddox
Robert Wilkinson
Daman Park
Robert Little
Troy Raymond Shepherd
Buena Vista
Bob Rankin
Citizens Bidg. and Loan
Hiking Grandma On Final Leg Of Appalachian Trail
Emma Gatewood 69 of Gallipolis Ohio continues her second crossing of the 2028 mile Appalachian Trail. She started at Mt Oglethorpe Georgia April 27 and aims to reach Katahdin Maine by September 15.
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Rumford
Maine
Emma Gatewood
Gallipolis
Ohio
Mt.Oglethorpe
Barstow Man Pays for Plane Gas at Ontario Airport
Barstow resident Bill Hendrie used his personal credit card to pay 1135 for plane fuel at Ontario International Airport after a mixup with Transocean Airlines. Samuel L. Wilson of Transocean said crews lacked the correct Shell or Esso card and the bill was billed to Transocean by Aviation Fuel Co. president Les Farrar confirmed the carrier was billed directly as standard procedure.
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Oakland
Calif
Chamber of Commerce
Barstow
Samuel L. Wilson
Transocean Airlines
Ontario,Calif
Bill Hendrie
Les Farrar
Aviation Fuel Co
Transocean
Wilson
Ontario
Constellation
Hendrie
Farrar
Tax Cut Over Mortuary View Sparks Bristol Hearing
In Bristol England Anthony Boulter won a tax cut after his home’s windows overlook the new municipal mortuary. He told the board the view gives his wife and him an unhealthy interest for the children. The board reduced the assessment by 2.80 dollars from 120.40.
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Bristol
England
Anthony Boulter
Boulter
Correction From On Top About Fargo Misidentification
South Dakota Governor Joe Foss cleared up a radio confusion after overhearing a jet pilot refer to refueling “over Fargo, South Dakota.” He interjected and corrected, stating it was Fargo, North Dakota, prompting a brief, humorous exchange as the pilot apologized for the mix up.
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Pierre
S. D
South Dakota
Joe Foss
North Dakota
Brookings
Fargo
Confusion at Pearl Harbor As Navy Ship Is Recast for Film
The destroyer McGinty misread berthing instructions at Pearl Harbor. The Whitehurst had been loaned to a Hollywood crew for a movie, its name painted out and replaced by Haynes. The Navy doubted the existence of Haynes until the mix up was explained.
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Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
McGinty
Whitehurst
Haynes
United States
Hollywood
Wolfe's Estate Valued At 4.75 Million In Ohio
An inventory filed in Columbus shows Ed gar T. Wolfe Sr. left an estate valued at 4 749 808 dollars. Wolfe co published the Columbus Dispatch and Ohio State Journal and died February 2. The listing details 4 336 124 dollars in securities 280 624 in accounts receivable and life insurance 98 500 in real estate 33 060 in personal property and 1 500 in cash. His will directs most of the estate to his wife two sons and an adopted daughter.
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Columbus
Ohio
Edgar T. Wolfe
Columbus Dispatch
Ohio State Journal
Wolfe
BancOhio Corp
Wolfe Wear-A-Well Corp
Atomic Energy Chief At Portsmouth Shifted
ANDOVER Ohio John E Williams 35 of Jamestown Pa Rt 1 was killed when a pickup truck he rode in overturned about 10 miles south of Andover.
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Andover
Ohio
John E. Williams
Jamestown
Here
Probation and Prison Sentences Handed Down in Hamilton
In Hamilton, Special Judge P P Boll sentenced Alfred Taylor to an indeterminate Ohio State Penitentiary term for obtaining money under false pretenses. Four others received five year probation and one was given a one year probation. Additional pleas included guilty and restitution orders for Glenmore Hill Nelson Warmoth Jesse Van Cleve and Ray Stephens. Dixie Lunsford was fined and placed on one year probation. Merle Allen's case was continued.
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Hamilton
Ohio State Penitentiary
Common Pleas
P. P. Boll
Alfred Taylor
Middletown Rt. 1
Taylor
Glenmore Hill
S. Mechani¢e St
Lebanon
Nelson Warmoth
Oxford State Rd
Middletown
Jesse van Cleve
Omaha St
Ray Stephens
Wilbraham Rd
Hill
Warmoth
van Cleve
Stephens
Dixie Lunsford
Merle Allen
Yankee Rd
Court Slim At Franklin
A light Franklin Municipal Court docket heard two bond forfeitures of 25 dollars each for traffic violations. Leroy Lakes of Duluth Kentucky faced reckless operation charges and Perry Snider of Oregonia faced fictitious license plates. David Roberts of Dayton and Arthur Johnson of Middletown were fined 25 dollars for running a stop sign and improper operation of a motor vehicle respectively.
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Franklin
J. T. Riley
Franklin Municipal Court
Leroy Lakes
Duluth
Perry Snider
Oregonia
David Roberts
Dayton
Arthur Johnson
Andrews St
Middledown
Burglars Take $200 In Canned Goods From West Side School
Franklin report: burglars forced a south side door of West Side Grade School on Pine Street and stole about $200 worth of canned foods from the storeroom. Police investigate the break in.
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Franklin
West Side
Pine Street
Man Nabbed On Check Charge
James Eschleman twenty one, at large, was arrested by police last night on four counts of forged checks. The checks, mainly around twenty dollars, were passed over the past two weeks at two service stations, a dry cleaners, and a private citizen. Eschleman was arrested at the Franklin police department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Eschleman
Eschleman
Franklin
Portsmouth AEC official named Kansas City area manager
Walt er C Youngs head of the operations branch in Portsmouth is named manager of the AEC Kansas City area office. Robert H Thalcott, Portsmouth assistant chief of operations, will replace Youngs.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Walter C. Youngs
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Kansas City
Robert H. Thalcott
Youngs
Police Briefs Report Driving While Intoxicated Arrests
Raymond K. Brown 24 of 108 S Sutphin St was arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated operating a car while under suspension and operating a motor vehicle without license tags Gilbert Rife 54 of 1224 Girard Ave was arrested on an assault and battery warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond K. Brown
S. Sutphin St
Gilbert Rife
Girard Ave
Local youths bitten by dogs. arrests for speeding and license
Jeff DeJarnette eight and Nancy Meeks fifteen were bitten by dogs. William Viars twenty two of Fretlin Route two was arrested on charges of speeding and driving without a license.
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Jeff DeJarnette
14Th Ave
Nancy Meeks
Forrest St
William Viars
Fretlin Rt. 2
Detectives Arrest Second Juvenile in Car Theft Case
Detectives yesterday arrested a second juvenile in connection with the thefts of three cars. Police said two suspects are now in custody as the investigation continues.
Divorce suits filed in Butler County Courts
Johnnie Mae Swain of New Miami sues John Swain of Springfield for neglect and cruelty. Gladys Hoskins of Middletown sues Glendon Hoskins of 1116 Malvern Street for neglect.
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Johnnie Mae Swain
New Miami
John Swain
Springfield
Gladys Hoskins
Middletown
Glendon Hoskins
Malvern St
Ohio Retail Jewelers' Assn Convention Opens in Cincinnati
A three day convention of the Ohio Retail Jewelers Association opens in Cincinnati on Sunday drawing retailers, suppliers, and trade delegates for meetings, demonstrations, and networking events at local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio Retail Jewelers’ Assn
Total Loss After Crash at Unmarked Intersection
A two car collision at an unmarked intersection caused 3800 dollars in damage and injuries to Mrs. Arthur Butt and a passenger in her vehicle. Parnell Fox was cited for failure to yield. Separate bicycle incidents left two youths uninjured.
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Arthur Butt
Stanley St
Parnell Fox
Ottawa St
Creekview Drive
Heinkell Road
Parnell
Butt
Middletown Hospital
Robert Heselman
Creekview
Fox
Accident injures two drivers in front of Highland Street
In an yesterday collision in front of 602 Highland Street two cars driven by J Black Little aged 52 of 701 Richardson Street and Constantino Micomonaco aged 54 of 2807 Logan Street caused $25 damage.
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J. Black Little
Richardson St
Constantino Micomonaco
Logan St
Highland St
Calf Named Grand Champion After Blizzard Rescue
In Liberal Kansas a 14 foot snowdrift trapped a calf in an open-front shed during a March blizzard. Owned by 14 year old Mike Gobble and his father Earl with volunteers freed the animal after eight hours. The calf, now a sleek shorthorn, won Grand Champion Beef Animal at a five state fair.
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Liberal
Kan
Mike Gobble
Mike
Earl Gobble
Newsman Burke Hall Urges Safe Driving On WHOL Broadcast
Allentown readers learn WHOL news director Burke Hall, recovering from an automobile accident, records a safety message urging motorists to stay alert and stop for coffee or a rest if sleepy. The message was recorded from his home bed for weekend air.
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Allentown
WHOL
Burke Hall
Hall
Court Approves Nelson Contract
LOS ANGELES Youthful ballad singer Ricky Nelson 17 son of entertainers Ozzie and Har rie Nelson has court approval for a two year recording contract. Superior Court Judge Clyde C Triplett approved an agreement whereby Ricky will receive 5 per cent royalties on records he makes for Imperial, a Hollywood firm.
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Los Angeles
Ricky Nelson
Ozzie
Harrie Nelson
Superior Court
Clyde C. Triplett
Ricky
Imperial
Hollywood
Strike Settled at Industrial Rayon Corp in Ohio
Production will resume early next week at the Industrial Rayon Corp plant in Painesville as a 25 day strike ends. Local 482 of the Textile Workers Union accepted a contract offer after prior rejection. current wages range from $1.66 to $2.15 an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painesville
Ohio
Industrial Rayon Corp
Textile Workers Union
Twenty candidates named for Civic Board election
Twenty candidates were named to run for the Civic Association Board of governors with an election set for September 16 to 23. The list includes C R Crawford D G Driscoll T Gardner Jr J L Glass E E Grant and others from major local and regional companies. Ten seats will be filled, per nominating committee chairman Don Dillon, with terms ending this fall.
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Civic Association Board of Governors
Civic Association
C. R. Crawford
D. G. Driscoll
T. Gardner Jr
J. L. Glass
E. E. Grant
Robert Lehmkuhl
Bess M. Smucker
R. S. Weatherwax
Henry L. Woods
Charles R. Hook l
Black Clawson Co
Howard Cromwell
Middletown Public
Paul Leger
United Welding Co
Sorg Paper Co
Louis Gehron
Middletown Ice & Coal Co
Crystal Tissue Co
Robert S. Gruver
Armco Steel Corp
John Kiley
Miami Cabinet Divison
Philip Carey Co
Lady Driver Wins Orchid for Courteous Stop on Central Avenue
A lady driver received an orchid from Patrolmen Donald Murphy after stopping at Clark Street to allow two cars to turn left onto Central Avenue. Norman Marks and David W. Stewart were runners-up in yesterday’s Safety Web program. The week’s most courteous driver will be chosen today.
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Central Avenue
Columbia Ave
Donald Murphy
Clark Street
Norman Marks
Stanley St
David W. Stewart
Monroe St
Boy Injured In Grid Drill
Fourteen year old Will Owens Jr. dislocated his right wrist while football practice at Barnitz Stadium and was treated at Middletown Hospital. Nancy Meeks, 15, was treated for a dog bite on her left leg. Jerry Hatton, 11, fractured his left ankle after a bicycle tumble.
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Will Owens Jr
Will Owens
8Th Ave
Middletown Hospital
Barnitz Stadium
Nancy Meeks
Claude Meeks
Forest Ave
Jerry Hatton
John Hatton
Lafayette Ave
Cincinnati Hosts Three Day Convocation of 37th Division Veterans
The Cincinnati gathering marks a three day convocation of the 37th Division Veterans Association opening today. The event will feature reunions and commemorations for former service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
37Th Division Veterans’ Assn
Plans for Eisenhowers Newport vacation next week
President and Mrs. Eisenhower may leave for a Newport Rhode Island naval base vacation next week likely by Tuesday. Hagerty said the couple would be in Washington or at the Gettysburg farm through Monday before departure. Mrs. Eisenhower's hysterectomy at Walter Reed was August 6 and she was discharged yesterday. she said she felt pretty good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rs. Eisenhower
Newport, RI
James C. Hagerty
Gettysburg
White House
Newport
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Newsimen
Ballot bids approved by Butler County elections board
The Butler County Board of Elections awarded ballots printing contracts for the November 5 general election. Ket May Press of Hamilton won bids for city and county judge ballots at 918.18 and County Board of Education ballots at 966.95. Blumenthal Printing Co. of Hamilton earned 2359.70 for questions and issues ballots. City council and Middletown commission candidate filings deadline noted. state amendment bids to be set later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vamilton
Butler County Board of Elections
Ket-May Press
Hamilton
Fairfield City
County Board of Education
Blumenthal Printing Co
Middletown
Burglars Rob Middletown Ice and Coal Co. At Night
Burglars forced entry through a south side window of the Middletown Ice and Coal Co. last night and stole an undetermined amount from a cash box, according to investigators. Police responded early this morning to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Ice and Coal Co
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