Tags On Cruisers Removed In Ohio 1961 Law Change
City police will stop displaying license tags on patrol cars under the revised Ohio law of 1961. Yellow tags from 1961 are being removed. marked vehicles will show reflective safety slogans instead. Lt. James Combs notes unmarked and certain vehicles exempt. slogans to be updated periodically with Middletown Safety Council.
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Joseph Blackmore
James Combs
Traffic Bureau
Ohio
Combs
Middletown
Fire at Wilshire Drive home caused by burning grease
Clarence Congleton Jr. home at 606 Wilshire Drive caught fire at 7 55 p m. City firefighters extinguished the blaze with no reported damage. No injuries noted.
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Clarence Congleton Jr
Wilshire Drive
Armco Unveils 28-Unit Garden Apartment Project
Armco Steel Corp unveils a 28 apartment garden complex at Armco Park near Middletown to showcase new steel building systems. The $400000 project, designed by Carl Koch, features central air, roof and floor systems, and modular wall panels intended to cut maintenance and construction costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Steel Corp
Syseeme Ac
Kach
Park Lane Development Co
Middletown
Carl Koch
New York
Armco
Christmas Community Sing Planned for Sunset Park
Middletown announces its first Christmas Community Sing for Sunday December 23 at 4 p.m. at Sunset Park. A committee led by Police Sgt. Larry White plans a one hour program with choral singing backing the Nativity Scene and two large lighted trees. church choirs will be invited to participate and planning meetings are set for December 11 and 18.
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Middletown
Larry White
Middletown Area
White
Robert White
Betty Bailey
Ann Cottle
Herschel Bennett
Mathew Foley
Fern Toutvine
Dave Regan
Waynesville Chief Denies Charges After Arrest
Police Chief Beve Wyatt defends his actions after Ruby Clark and her daughter Virginia Miller faced arrests for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest at the new shopping center. Clark claims assault and battery. Wyatt notes threats and obscene language. Clark bonds set at 350 dollars. case postponed to mayor's court with potential further charges.
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Ruby Clark
Virginia Miller
Everett Miller Sr
Wyatt
Miller
Virginia
Clark
Andrew Charke
J. T Riley
Franklin
Warren County
Montgomery County
Mason Man Cited By Scouts For President's Award
John C. Fox of Mason received the President's Award at Ft. Ancient District's fellowship dinner at Lebanon Presbyterian Church. His wife Marjorie accepted in his absence as he is in Canada on business. Fox, scoutmaster of Troop 43 Mason for 10 years, now serves as assistant scoutmaster. The citation praised his leadership, troop growth, district and council honors, and Eagle Scout production, noting his dedication strengthened local boys. Charles Staten roth presented the award. District Chairman Robert Zackman presided before about 112 Scouts and wives. James Norfolk, deputy regional executive of the Boy Scouts of America, Cincinnati, urged that current adult scouters' service will influence future worldwide youth.
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John C. Fox
Lela Drive
Mason
Ft. Ancient District
Lebanon Presbyterian Church
Marjorie
Fox
Canada
Camp Hook
John
Council
Charles Statenroth
Robert Zackman
James Norfolk
Boy Scouts of America
Cincinnati
William Boehm Declared Sane in Slaying Case
William Carl Boehm 17 of 924 Midway Street has been found sane after tests at Lima State Hospital and will be returned to Hamilton for arraignment by the Butler County grand jury. Prosecutor Robert L Marrs said the ruling was received this morning. Boehm is already indicted on a first degree murder charge in the slaying of Debbie Anne LaFayette 13 of 918 Midway Street.
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William Carl Boehm
Midway St
Lima State Hospital
Hamilton
Butler County
Grand Jury
Robert L. Marrs
Boehm
Debbie Anne LaFayette
Free X Rays Reach 8000 In Butler County Survey
A 22 day survey by the Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Association produced 8,000 chest X rays, a county record. Volunteers and local health departments in Middletown, Hamilton, Butler County and Ohio contributed. The program is a free service funded by Christmas seals. The mobile survey is finished. residents are urged to use permanent X-ray departments in Middletown and Hamilton, call 893-2844 for appointments.
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Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Charles G. Greig
Middletown
Hamilton
Butler County
Ohio
Greig
Tuberculosis Association
The
Four Injured In Area Accidents
Two vehicle incidents left four people treated at Middletown Hospital. Callie Adams 60 sustained lip lacerations and chest contusions while Levi Adams 72 suffered right temple lacerations after their eastbound car left Rt. 73 and hit a culvert west of Trenton. In a second crash Dan Hoskins 20 and John Lovely 17 were treated for scalp lacerations and leg abrasions after missing a stop sign on Michael Road and colliding with a tree.
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Middletown Hospital
Rt. 73
Callie Adams
Lafayette Ave
Levi Adams
Adams
Trenton
Dan Hoskins
Keith Ave
John Lovely
Gideon Road
Hoskins
Michael Road
Trenton-Franklin Road
November building permits surge led by Montgomery Ward project
Total building permit valuation for November reached 639 205 up from 299 956 last year and 246 040 last month. Frank Ludewig reports 38 permits issued in November including six dwelling permits. Year to date totals hit 4 689 455 with 567 permits, April and March being the top months. The Montgomery Ward site on Stevens Avenue is the year's largest project through November.
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Montgomery Ward
Stevvens Avenue
Frank Ludewig
Vember
Pied Piper Mooed Cows Off Road Near Oxford Farm
Butler sheriff deputy Jack Campbell used a cow mooing over the public address system to lure about 30 cows off a highway and back into a farm barnyard south of Oxford at 4 a.m. Today he noted the herd followed the sound from across the road and into the barn lot.
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Butler
Jack Campbell
Campbell
Oxford
Warren Mehl
Talks Set In Strike By Truckers
A noon meeting was called at the Manchester Motor Inn by Barry J. Levey attorney for Bob's Trucking Service Peasttown with Teamsters Local 957 to settle a walkout of 25 employees. Levey said no change in the situation and the striking truckers remained off the job. The walkout began Sunday night and concerns holiday wages and seniority rights.
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Bob's Trucking Service
Peasttown
Teamsters Local 957
Manchester Motor Inn
Barry J. Levey
Levey
Lions To View Slides Of Fair At Lions Club Meeting
Jack Morningstar a former LeSourdsville Lake manager and ex director of the World’s Fair Gay Way in Seattle will present color slides of the fair at the Lions Club gathering at 6 50 p m tomorrow night at the Manchester Motor Inn Rev Robert Ward First Presbyterian Church serves as program chairman
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Jack Morningstar
LeSourdsville Lake
Seattle
Lions Club
Manchester Motor Inn
Robert Ward
First Presbyterian Church
Plumbing troubles close Carlisle and Kings Mills schools
Plumbing difficulties forced Carlisle School for Exceptional Children and Kings Mills Elementary to close today with uncertain reopening tomorrow. Leo Biffle said workmen were still clearing the senator system late into the night and expect to finish today. Carlisle director Mary Lou Kelly said open status tomorrow remains in doubt as crews work to fix the plumbing issues.
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Carlisle
Kings Mills
Leo Biffle
Mary Lou Kelly
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