Father Dies In Tiny Hut Fire Near Franklin
Rankin Caudill a 35 year old father of four died when his small three room shack burned as he slept at 2 45 am near Franklin. Firemen saved nearby houses but only one wall remained as heat ignited a car. Caudill returned home from a hunting trip late last night with relatives. Surviving are his wife Irene two sons and three daughters and several siblings. The body was taken to MacGard Garrett Funeral Home for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Rankin Caudill
Shartz Road
Caudill
Irene
Kentucky
Corbet T
Toma Fay
Yevette
Ellen
John Hale Caudill
Viper
Ivy Caudill
Rose Baker
Farler
Sadie Copp
Pennsylvania
Judy Caudill
Hazard
Macgard
Garrett
Anglesby
Riley Orders Youth Back Into Jail For Probation Violation
Special Judge I T Riley sent Middletown youth J B Horn back to Warren County jail to serve the remainder of a June term for break ing probation. Horn 18 was ordered to serve three months and 24 days and pay 325 in fines after violating probation by being seen in Franklin with Benny Dykes 20. Horn had served three months and six days and paid five dollars of the fine before probation. Horn was sentenced in June on assault and battery malicious destruction of property and disorderly conduct. Other items include Jack Pectol 31 Cincinnati fined 25 and costs for crossing a yellow line and Warren Huff Jr Germantown fined 25 and costs for a similar charge. Wayne Rogers 320 Marshal Rd found not guilty of failure to yield right of way. Hearing on driving while intoxicated charges against Enoch Boswell Newberry 53 Dayton continued to next Friday. Newberry involved in a Tuesday traffic mishap and said to be wanted by Miamisburg police for leaving the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
I T. Riley
Middletown
Warren County
J. B. Horn
Ilinois Ave
Horn
Benny Dykes
South Ave
Jack Pectol
Cincinnati
Warren Huff Jr
Germantown
Wayne Rogers
Marshal Rd
Enoch Boswell Newberry
Dayton
Newhberry
Miamisburg
Middletown to Begin Tree Trimming Project
City public service director C A Boeke announced a city wide tree trimming program will start in ten days to aid street cleaning operations. Low hanging branches have hindered sweepers near curbs. Property owners will be notified where possible and crews will strive to avoid damage as trimming proceeds through the winter months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
C. A. Boeke
Public Service
Newsboy Hurt As Traffic Mishaps Strike City Streets
A 12 year old newsboy, Charles Stevens, was hit by a car at Garfield Street and Philadelphia Avenue while riding a bicycle through a stop sign. He was taken to Middletown Hospital for examination. Four traffic incidents yesterday and today injured a newsboy and damaged several vehicles. one driver was charged for failure to yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stevens
L. Robert Stevens
Taylor Ave
Garfield Street
Philadelphia Avenue
William Reece
Germantown Rt. 2
Stevens
Middletown Hospital
Auriel E. Wallen
Gratis
Olive Bieir
Plum St
1St Avenue
Broad Street
Wallen
Young Boys Win Suspended Terms In Club Break-In
Two teenage Middletown cousins admitted breaking into the Middletown Tennis Club last August. In Juvenile Court, Judge Harry Walsh imposed suspended sentences to Boys Industrial School, Lancaster, with strict probation. They must repay 66 and 75 dollars, and restitution covers 500 dollars in burned checks and stolen clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Industrial School
Lancaster
Harry Walsh
Walsh
Tom Frydell
Sorg Paper declares dividends on preferred and common stock
In a quarterly meeting, Sorg Paper Co. directors set a cash dividend of 1.37 per share on 54 percent cumulative preferred stock payable Jan 1, 1956 to holders of record Dec 15. They also declared 15 cents a share cash dividend and 15 cents extra on the $10 par common stock payable Dec 20 to holders of record Dec 9, plus a 5 percent stock dividend on the $10 par common stock payable Dec 29 to holders of record Dec 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorg Paper Co
Judge’s Order Halts Picketing at Mililla Bakery
Judge P. P. Boll issued a temporary restraining order to stop picketing by Cincinnati Local 114 Bakery Drivers Union and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from picketing Mililla Baking Co at 820 Heaton St. The union had aimed to organize the company’s driver-salesmen, though only one is currently a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
P. P. Boll
Cincinnati
Bakery Drivers Union
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Tarps Stolen From Steel Truck at Tytus Ave Garage
Jet Porter manager of Steel Transportation Co. reported the theft of two new tarpaulins valued at 140 dollars from a steel truck parked at a garage on 4408 Tytus Ave to sheriff's deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tytus Ave
Sheriff's Deputies
Jet Porter
Steel Transportation Co
Southern District Council Meeting at New Hope Church
The Southern District council will meet at New Hope Baptist Church at 1 30 p m tomorrow. Arrangements for the meeting are by Mrs Mary Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern District Council
New Hope Baptist Church
Mary Benton
Bond Revoked Relatives Tell Of Murder Charge
Richard Holder Jr., 28, of 1303 Barnitz Street, was jailed after a warrant charged him with first degree murder in the Nov 7 slaying of his wife Eloise, 21. He had been released on a $50,000 property bond Nov 22, and was taken into custody at a relative’s home, then sent to the county jail. A preliminary hearing reduced the charge to second degree murder, with Investigator Harold Gray stating Holder admitted shooting his wife intentionally. The defendant cried during the hearing and again when the warrant was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Holder Jr
Barnitz St
Eloise
Butler County Grand Jury
Loues R. Spencer
Lawn Ave
Hamilton
James Greenfield
Holder
J. T. Lamb
Harold Gray
Man Cracks Ribs In Fall At Middletown
Middletown beauty salon operator Paul Himler thirty six of 104 Fulton Street was treated at Middletown Hospital yesterday morning for three fractured ribs from a fall at Shafer Street and Central Avenue. He was released after treatment. Don Berry nineteen of 1312 Jefferson Avenue was treated in the hospital emergency room yesterday afternoon for a bruised left hand after his hand was caught in a conveyor belt at Inland Container Corp. He was treated and released. A twenty month old girl Dianne Lawrence daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Lawrence of 3721 Sawyer Road was treated yesterday afternoon for first degree burns to the lower chest and abdomen after overturning a cup of hot coffee. The child was released after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Paul Himler
Fulton Sa
Middletown Hospital
Shafer Street
Central Avenue
Don Berry
Jefferson Ave
Inland Container Corp
Dianne Lawrence
Elmer Lawrence
Sawyer Rd
40 Apply For Scout Roundup
Senior Girl Scout leaders met to plan the 1956 roundup. From Middletown, 10 delegates and eight alternates will be chosen from 40 applications. The national encampment will be held in St Louis this summer. Senior girls meet at Camp Middlemoor Sunday December 11 at 5 p.m. A leaders session is set for February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keneth Jones
Middletown
Club Is Told Of Home Loans
The Optimist Club heard Earl Barnhart of First National Bank explain FHA and veterans loans. He said FHA helps more people become homeowners and loans can be secured in under three months, with common myths debunked. Barnhart noted veteran loan appraisals verify payment ability rather than loan approval. New member William Whitesell was welcomed at the meeting, and Christmas party tickets for underprivileged children went on sale with a two-ticket requirement for each member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Barnhart
First National Bank
Barnhart
William Whitesell
Convicted of Murder in Brother's Slaying
A Common Pleas Court jury convicted James R. King, 30, of second degree murder for killing his brother John, 32, in Cleveland. The verdict followed a trial yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Common Pleas Court
James R. King
John
Tribute for Civic Association workers honors long service
A former mayor and corporate leaders praised 14 Civic Association employees for five or more years of service at a Manchester Hotel dinner. Wrist watches and pins were given to long-serving staff including Edward Lampe 32 years and Helen Davis 25 years, with remarks on dedication and community impact. A slide program of The Civic Association Story was shown by Robert McDade and Knight Goodman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.S. Weatherwax
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank
Henry L. Woods
Civic Association
Charles Hook
Armco Steel Corp Board of Directors
Manchester
Hook and Weatherwax
Edward A
Lampe
Veterans’ ‘Service Center
Helen Davis
Family Service Bureau
Hook
Stephanie Krasnowski
Paul E. Wilson
Safety Council
He'len Otte
Elaine Stubbs
the Civic Association
Robert McDade
Knight Goodman
Possum Perches on Local Pastor’s Roof in Superior
A possum camped on the Linden Avenue home of Rev. Jerome Schulz since last night. Neighbor Rev. L P Rossman reports the nocturnal visitor is not the first such incident for the Schulze family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Avenue
Jerome Schulz
L. P. Rossman
First Church of the Nazarene
Superior
Sutphin
Schulzes
Police Briefs: DWI and Assault Arrests Reported
The state patrol arrested Brack McIntosh, 21, Germantown Rt. 1, yesterday on Rt. 4 for driving while intoxicated. Boyd Smith, 27, 1127 Grace St., was nabbed by city police at 2002 Clayton Ave. on assault and battery. Charles Child, 29, 709% 18th Ave., was held yesterday at 50 S. Main St. on disorderly conduct charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Patrol
Brack McIntosh
Germantown Rt. 1
Rt. 4
Boyd Smith
Grace St
Clayton Ave
Charles Child
18Th Ave
S. Main St
New Rink Definite Owner Says Plan to Rebuild
J E Smith owner of the Midway Roller Rink says a new rink will be built at the former site two miles north of Middletown on Rt 73. Cleanup starts soon with a construction contract to be let shortly. Building cost estimated at least 125000 dollars and a manager will be chosen from several applicants. Parents group plans to assist, rink had been run for 15 years before leasing five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.E. Smith
Midway
Smith
Middletown
Rt. 73
Bernie Houck
Newlin Elected President of Ohio Finance Officers
Harry Newlin of Middletown was elected president of the Municipal Finance Officers Assn of Ohio at the two day Dayton meeting. Past president Herbert Peck of Springfield, with C V Boudreaux of Painesville as vice president, Marvin L LaFaber of Marietta as treasurer, and Robert King of Delaware as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Newlin
Middletown
Municipal Finance Officers Assn. of
Ohio
Dayton
Herbert Peck
Springfield
C. V. Boudreaux
Painesville
Marvin L. LaFaber
Marisetta
Robert King
Delaware
Also Mentioned on This Page
Journal
Dad
Harold Schilling
Low
King
Howard Harville
Riley
Kal
Puco
Cam Dal
Amtry
Yana Road
Curtis Street
Yesteray
Billy Murphy
Franklin Rt. 1
William Geiger
Theresa Dilorenso
John Woodfin Jr
Robert Moore
17Th Ave
Woodfin
Sycamore
Minnesota Street
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
J. R. Miller
Ohio Bell Telephone Conere
Miller
Dixie Heights
Spring Hill Park
Lee Land Heights
Countryside
Wildwood East Side Farms
Eldorado
Thorn Hill
Germantown Road
Great Miami River
West Middletown
Douglas Park
Buena Vista
City Commission
Telephone Company
Young Boys
Sorg Paper
Cash & Carry
Verity & Broad
Colored News
Mary Litsch
Corral
Weatherwax
Miss Davis
Newlin
Oldsmobile
Verity Parkway
Three Brothers Co
Rogers Jewelers
Raed
Mott Ania
AOL
Monacc Eee
Rogers
Central Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!