Youth 24 in critical after early morning highway crash
Bobbie Gene Trew, 24, of Hamilton, suffered head injuries and possible brain hemorrhage after a one car crash on Rt. 4 near Liberty Fairfield Road at 1 40 a m. The car overturned multiple times after hitting a concrete divider. Snowy conditions prompted several minor incidents as patrols logged slick highways today.
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State Patrol
Hamitem
Mercy Hospital
Bobbie Gene Trew
Linden St
Hamilton
Rt. 4
Liberty-Fairfield Road
Trew
City Again Pushing Railroads For Lighting At Crossings
Middletown seeks improved lighting at 18 New York Central and 10 Pennsylvania Railroad crossings after Baltimore and Ohio installations. City plans an experimental crossing design with Armco Steel Corp to test a steel pan and drainage, lasting several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Charles W. Thompson
Middletown
Thomsoon
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Thompson
B&o
Woodlawn Avenue
Armco Steel Corp
Curtis Street
Armco
Stork Breaks Pause At Middletown Hospital
Birth records show a two hour lull at Middletown Hospital with the last birth logged at 1:40 a m Monday. November totals report 204 births 93 boys 111 girls across M iddletown West Middletown Tren ton Monroe Ex cell e Hamilton and area counties with multiple small- count communities contributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Mary F. White
Middletown
West Middletown
Trenton
Monroe
Excelle
Hamilton
Franklin
Lebanon
South Lebanon
Morrow
Waynesville Kings Mills
Preble County
Montgomery County
Hamilton County
Broken Glass Injury Sends Two to Middletown Hospital
Mrs. William Robinson aged 37 of 2110 Linden Ave and Stephen Efker son of Russell Efker aged 3 of 110 Burton Rd were treated yesterday at Middletown Hospital for cuts from broken glass. Mrs. Robinson cut her left hand and Stephen cut the back of his scalp. both received several stitches and were released after treatment.
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Middletown Hospital
William Robinson
Linden, Ave
Stephen Efker
Russell Efker
Burton Rd
Fire destroys student notes and thesis plans at Miami Univ
Kinney K Kama a 29 year old Hawaiian graduate student at Miami University and his family lost their two room Veterans Village home to a weekend fire. The blaze ruined notes for a master’s thesis in speech and a literature and drama notebook plus lighting and stage design diagrams for the upcoming production Noah. Authorities cite an overheated oil heater as the likely cause. University officials supplied a temporary cottage and help from maintenance staff and faculty while neighbors aided salvage efforts. Mrs Kama teaches at Stewart School.
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Oxford
Kinney K. Kama
Miami University
Kinney
Miami
Veterans Village
Kama
Noah
University
Vetville
Stewart School
Franklin Council Hears Health Chief On Hollywood Contamination
Franklin health commissioner Dr. Arch Harvey told council last night that Hollywood water is highly contaminated with human waste. He pledged continued aggressive cleanup, while noting limited cooperation from some residents and courts.
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Franklin
Arch Harvey
Warren County
Hollywood
Dr. Harvey
Y Franklin
Wilbur Harland
Council
Harvey
Halland
Paul Smith
Health Commission
Charles Black
Harland
Ford Tops Butler County New Car Registrations
New car registrations in Butler County dropped to 334 last month from 503 in November 1956 and 456 in October. Ford led with 78 registrations followed by Chevrolet with 59 and Buick with 33, with several other makes listed, and new truck registrations totaling 34, Chevrolet again topping that category with 10 units.
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Butler County
Joseph T. Kiep
Ford
Chevrolet
Buick
Oldsmobile
Mercury
Plymouth
Dodge
Pontiac
Rambler
Cadillac
DeSoto
Studebaker
Chrysler
Edsel
Lincoln
Isetta
Porsche
Willys
M. G
Jaguar
Board To Split Clerk's Duties
The Board of Education plans to appoint a business manager while Susan Fouts is unofficially named as clerk successor. Clerk duties would cover minutes, fiscal records, bills processing, deeds and bond funds, payroll. manager would oversee cafeterias, purchasing, budget accounts and rental of properties.
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Board of Education
Joseph Woodruff
Hugh Butler
Woodruff
Butler
Susan Fouts
Fouts
Ness
More Witnesses Called In Hamilton Murder Case
Witnesses testified in the Hamilton second degree murder trial of Lloyd Miller and John Oder over a Grand Motel brawl that killed James Crain of Dayton. One witness alleged Miller held a knife. others said no weapon was seen. Dr. Garrett Boone described Crain’s fatal wound. The jury included Middleton residents and was led by Judge W. B. Cramer.
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John Judge
Lar el
Barnes
Judge
Armies Paving Co
R. E. Leroy
Armrel
Grand Motel
James Crain
Dayton
Grand Hotel
Thhe Scrape
Lloyd Miller
Franklin Sr
John Oder
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Miller
Mil
William Stitsinger
Boone
Stitsinger
Middletonians
Calvin Skinner
Raymond W. Brown
Helen Smith
DeWitt Boyd
Homer Carter
Henry Schuite
Fred Braun
Walton Wuebbold
Freda Brown Grover
Anna Sena
Henry Koehler
Robert J. Walter
George Fath
Ed’ B. Cramer
Local Driver Arrested In 4 575 Mishap
A rear end collision at Woodlawn Avenue and Moore Street at 7:35 p m left Jeff Kendricks with back and chest pain. Leroy Manrod, 50, was arrested for driving while intoxicated after his car failed to stop at a sign and hit Kendricks’ truck. Vehicle damage totaled 575 dollars.
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Duto
Kendricks
Woodlawn Ave
Men Gardeners Invite Families for Society Meeting
The Men's Horticultural Society of Greater Middletown will hold its first family meeting tomorrow evening at the Shanty on Elwood Street and Verity Parkway. The meeting opens at 7 30 pm with a covered dish dinner and speaker Joe Libbie of Cincinnati on evergreens Christmas flowers and house plants. The talk will be illustrated with slides and live plants.
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Men's Horticultural Society of
Greater Middletown
Elwood Street
Verity Parkway
Joe Libbie
Cincinnati
Woman Stricken On Broad Street
Mrs Grace Hill aged 70 of 9th Avenue suffered a possible stroke while walking on S Broad Street in front of McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Police said she became ill at 3 20 p m and was taken by ambulance to Middletown Hospital where she was treated and dismissed.
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Grace Hill
9Th Avenue
S. Broad Street
MceCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
McCoy-Leffler
Middletown Hospital
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Stork
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
Journal
Weith
Franklin Asks Action
Sam Moore
Miamisburg
West Carrollton
Franklin Council
State Highway Department
Moore
Citizen's Committee
River Street
Main Street
4Th
Pia
House of Chrome
Garrett Boone
Crain
Corsoner
First National Bank
North Main Street
Hever
U. S
U.S. GA
Central Avenue
Strand
West Central
1St National Bank
Second Ave
Broad & Verity Pkwy
Grand Avenue
Gideon Road
Union Sonarina
U.S. Middletown
Broad Street
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