Aeronca Plans Factory Holiday Shutdown in Middletown and Miamisburg
Aeronca will close its Middletown and Miamisburg plants from December 20 to January 2 for the holidays. All workers receive full holiday and vacation pay, with five vacation days paid for the three holidays. Production resumes January 2, with limited schedules for maintenance and certain departments.
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Aeronca
Middletown
Miamisburg
Jack Kinzie
Linzie
Department of Defense
Car Truck Crash Hurts Hamilton Man
Two Hamilton men suffered minor injuries in a snowy street collision on Main Street. George Shelton and Max Precht were treated at Middletown Hospital after a car skidded into a northbound truck driven by Shelton. Police estimated $1 050 in damages.
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Hamilton
Middletown Hospital
S. Main Street
George Shelton
Millville-Oxford Rd
Max Precht
Pleasant Ave
Henry Smith
Riverview Ave
Accidents On S Sutphin Street And Woodlawn Avenue
Two crashes occurred within 90 minutes yesterday morning on S Sutphin Street and Woodlawn Avenue. John Anger 57 skidded into a utility pole at 10 30 a m causing 500 damage. Clarence Napier 38 slid on snow hitting a tree at 2304 S Sutphin Street at 11 55 a m causing 90 damage.
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S. Sutphin Street
Woodlawn Avenue
John Anger
Trenton Rt. 1
Clarence Napier
Curtis St
S. Sutphin St
Robert Trimble Returns to City Police Force
Robert Trimble is hired as a temporary patrolman for the holidays by City Manager Charles W. Thompson. He previously served seven years on the force before resigning and replaces Eugene Wolgamot, who resigned last month. Trimble begins duties immediately and will handle general police work.
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Robert Trimble
Charles W. Thompson
Trimble
Eugene Wolgamot
Decorations Take Center Stage In Franklin Holiday Setup
The Franklin Chamber of Commerce began installing street decorations. Pole bells hang from aluminum arches on Main Street. Committee member Owen Lloyd said work is advancing at full speed and streamers with lighted stars and bells will follow. All decorations are expected to be completed this week.
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Franklin
Franklin Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Main Street
Owen Lloyd
Weather Snow and Ice Topple Tree on Franklin Wire
Frozen ice and gusts felled a tree across a high voltage line behind 767 Tibball St in Franklin. The short circuit started a small fire but no private-property damage occurred. Cincinnati Gas and Electric crews repaired the line with Franklin fire department responding.
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Franklin
Tibball St
Edsar Palmer
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co
Emergency Squad Aids 18 Month Girl in Convulsions
Emergency squad assisted Gale Butler aged 18 months at 907 Garfield St yesterday at 5 45 p m. She was taken to Middletown Hospital by private car. A false alarm sent firemen to Fairbanks Containers Inc plant at 1824 Baltimore St at 10 20 a m yesterday.
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Garfield St
Gale Butler
Middletown Hospital
Company 3
Fairbanks Containers Inc
Baltimore St
Middletown native named GM Delco Products head
Vincent P. Blair, native of Middletown and 1929 Ohio State graduate, named general manager of the Delco Products Division of General Motors in Dayton. Blair, former comptroller of GMC Truck and Coach, will take over January 1 from retiring Frank H. Irelan.
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Vincent P. Blair
Middletown
Middletown High School
Delco Products
General Motors
Dayton
Harlow
Curtis Blair
John L. Blair
Blair
C. 0. Dienst
Toledo
Baltimore Street
Charles Blair
Fairbanks Containers, Inc
Milton Blair
Eugene Blair
Armco Steel
Hugh Blair
Brown- Bridge Mills, Inc
Troy
Ohio State University
GMC
Pontiac, Mich
Frank H. Irelan
Stiles Leaves City Commission Tonight Final Meeting
Tonight's Middletown City Commission agenda includes routine communications and reports. Commissioner Charlie Stiles will resign at the close of the session as he moves to Florida, with no successor action expected until after Chairman Carmody's vacation and Gose taking seat early next year.
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Charilee Stiles
Stiles
Florida
Francis Carmody
Donald M. Gose
Snow Causes City Crash On Main Street
A season's first snow caused a minor collision on N Main Street as a car driven by Frank Meeks 22 of Cincinnati slid into the rear of a halted truck at U S 25. The truck driver James Hall 45 of Dayton escaped damage. Meeks faced a citation for driving without a license.
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Franklin
Frank Meeks
Cincinnati
N. Main Street
Asl
U. S. 25
James
Hall
Dayton
Meeks
Untidy Missile Chase at White Sands Tests
Stray Army Navy and Air Force missiles being tracked back toward nearby ranches near White Sands Proving Ground New Mexico to keep them from endangering populated areas and property.
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White Sands Proving Ground
New Mexico
Army
Navy
Park Open For Coasting In Middletown Streets
Middletown youngsters can coast on Armco Park and on designated streets including Cherry Street from Yankee Road to Garfield School drive Christel Avenue from Stanley to S Sutphin Elmo Place from Santa Barbara Drive to Franklin Street Rosedale Road from Red Bud to Magnolia drives Sherman Avenue from Euclid to Florence and from Ross Street to Fulton Lane Park officials said the park will stay open until dark while snow lasts and city provisions cover the play space.
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Middletown
Armco Park
Armco
Park and Recreation Department
Cherry Street
Yankee Road
Garfield School Drive
Christel Avenue
Stanley
S. Sutphin
Elmo Place
Santa Barbara Drive
Franklin Street
Rosedale Road
Red Bud
Magnolia
Sherman Avenue
Euclid
Florence
Ross Street
Fulton Lane
Warren Joins Ohio Valley Civil Defense Authority
Hamilton and Warren County commissioners signed to join Civil Defense planning and possible operation. James R. Clark Jr announced OVCDA as the first official multi county Civil Defense authority in Ohio. The authority covers Butler and Clermont counties and may expand to Kentucky and Indiana counties, led by Col. Jack Gault.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton
Warren
James R. Clark Jr
Ohio Valley Civil Defense Authority
Clark
OVCDA
Ohio
Warren County
Hamilton County
Butler
Clermont
Jack Gault
Kentucky
Indiana
Col. Gault
America
Crash kills woman near Grand Rapids in Ohio
A collision on Ohio 65 about a mile west of Grand Rapids Tuesday afternoon killed Marguerite Zeck, 63, of near Grand Rapids.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
Grand Rapids
Marguerite ‘Zeck
Snowy Roads Cause 18 Accidents Across County
State highway patrol logged 18 area crashes as slick roads from snow caused many drivers to lose control. Dayton resident Mrs. Charles Neff suffered hip and pelvic injuries in a collision on Rt. 43 near Lebanon, with her passenger Mrs. Lester Ward and other occupants treated at Middletown Hospital. A second crash on Rt. 48 near Rt. 122 injured Donald W. Montgomery, who declined further care. Earlier, Charles R. Taylor of Franklin was treated for forehead cuts after hitting a utility pole and fence.
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Highway Patrol
Ida L. Gross
Lebanon Rt
Barbara Neff
Dayton
Ward
Rt. 48
Rt. 122
William R. Ross
Akron
Donald IW
Montgomery
Trenton
Franklin
Charles R. Taylor
1St St
Vandals damage Perry Bilcher car. $5 loss reported
Police report says vandals broke a cozy wing into Perry Bilcher’s car at 1604 Woodlawn Ave yesterday but nothing was missing. About five dollars in damage was noted. Kenneth Brandenburg, 20, of Franklin Rt 1, who escaped from a guard house at Tinker Air Force Base last Oct 23, was arrested yesterday at Blue Ball on an assault and battery warrant and an AWOL charge filed by his wife Janet. Lt James Davis said Brandenburg was found hiding in a gas station.
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Perry Bilcher
Woodlawn Ave
Kenneth Brandenburg
Franklin Rt 1
Tinker Air Force Base
Okla
Blue Ball
Janet
James Davis
Butler County
Hamilton Murder Case Ready To Go To Jury
Lloyd Miller 37 of 206 Franklin St faces a jury after final arguments in Common Pleas Court Judge Fred B Cramer prepared to charge. Dan Oder 37 of Cincinnati was dismissed on second degree murder charges and testified he saw no knives.
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Hamilton
Lloyd Miller
Franklin St
Common Pleas
Fred B Cramer
Cramer
Miller
John Oder
Cincinnati
James Crain
Dayton
Grand Hotel
S. 4Th Street
Maple Avenue
Oder
Harvey G. Woods
Stork returns to duty at Middletown Hospital
The stork resumed work at Middletown Hospital with the birth of a baby boy to Mrs. James Bishop of 5 Clark St at 11:11 a m yesterday after a 34 hour leave. No births occurred in the maternity ward since 1:40 a m Monday, though officials said no records were set.
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Middletown Hospital
James Bishop
Clark St
Bishop
PTA Sees Display of Christmas Decorations at Meeting
Holy Trinity PTA members viewed home-made holiday decorations shown by Mrs. Clifford Sweeney. Third grade mothers led the meeting under Mrs. Thomas Kidd’s direction last night.
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Holy Trinity Pta
Clifford Sweeney
Thomas Kidd
Open To Everyone Three Categories In Middletown Lighting Contest
Middletown residents within city limits may enter the Christmas lighting contest in three categories doorway picture window and general judged by the Town and Country Garden Club and Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co. Judging runs from 6 pm to 10 30 pm Friday Dec 27.
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Middletown
Robert McDade
Town and Country Garden Club
Cincinnati Gas & Eléeric Co
Last Sundays
Car Demolished In Crash With Loaded Trailer
A snowbound 12:30 p m collision on U S 127 near Somerville left a car total wrecked after it struck a northbound tractor trailer loaded with steel. Driver Nathan Hale of Seven Mile was uninjured. Charlie Martin of Brookville Ind drove the truck into a ditch but the load remained. Traffic halted for about two hours between Collinsville and Somerville.
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U. S. 127
Somerville
Nathan Hale
Mill St
Seven Mile
Charlie Martin
Brookville
Ind
Collinsville
Helmholtz Invented Ophthalmoscope in 1851
In 1851 the German physician Hermann von Helmholtz invented the ophthalmoscope enabling doctors to view the interior of a living eye.
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Hermann Helmholtz
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