East End residents oppose zoning at Central and Marshall
Sixty two East End residents appeared before City Commission to oppose zoning 5.7 acres at the southeast corner of Central Avenue and Marshall Road for neighborhood business. A petition presented by Frank Herzog noted half a million dollars in property values and urged residential use except for the Marshall Central intersection. Residents cited Grand Central Shopping Center as sufficient for business needs and urged retention of residential zoning for nearby parcels.
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East
City Commission
Central Avenue
Marshall Road
Frank B. Herzog
Creek View Dr
Central
Marshall
Middletown Planning Commission
Central- Marshall
Inter
Rosei's
Ladislas Segoe & Associates
Cincinnati
Middletown
Segoe
Grand Central
Marshall Central
Clayton Huber
Orne St
Laborhood
Planning Board
Morrow Blast Levels Home Family Escapes
A Morrow family escaped serious injury after a gas explosion leveled their home at 3 am. Eldon and Ida Kirkpatrick and their three year old daughter Shauna survived as windows and doors blew out and plaster showered the home. Fire Chief Howard Assum cited a propane gas ignition from a faulty pilot light as the likely cause. Breeze suffered an ankle injury from falling wall debris. The house sustained about $20,000 in damage.
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Morrow
Eldon
Ida Kirkpatrick
Shauna
Skon Es Range
Howard Assum
Breeze
Kirkpatrick
Morrrow
Fisher Body Plant i
Soviet Grip On Satellites Weaker Gen. Clay Says
Gen Lucius D. Clay former U S military governor of Germany and Conti Can Co board chairman said the Soviet grip on satellites is weaker and Hungary’s revolt signals potential paths to more independence from the Kremlin He urged Britain to defer interest on its loan and praised England as a natural ally during a Middletown plant visit He described plans for plant improvements and complimented the Gair Division merger of Continental Can Co with Robert Gair.
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Gen. Clay
West Germany
Lucius D. Clay
U.S
Germany
Continental Can Co., Inc
His & Middletown
Clay
Soviet Union
Berlin
Hungary
Empire
Kremlin
U. S
Great Britain
England
Walter O'Keefe
Middletown
Robert Gair
Continental Can
Gair
Dayton
Grand Rapids
O Keefe
O'Keefe
Five Draftees Inducted Into Service
Six Butler County residents reported for induction into the Armed Forces and were transported to Ft. Thomas Kentucky. Included are Perry Wayne Wilson Xen Edward Stephens Walter Turner Kirksey Jr Normal Kay Barnes and William Oscar Thorpe. A brief ceremony was held before departure with coffee and doughnuts served by the Middletown Moose Lodge Ladies Auxiliary.
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Butler
Ft. Thomas
Perry Wayne Wilson
Fernwood St
Frederick Huffman
Burton Rd
Xen Edward Stephens
Central Ave
Walter Turner Kirksey Jr
Heffner Ave
Normal Kay Barnes
Canal Rd
Hamilton
William Oscar Thorpe
Law Rd
Oxford
Middletown
Moose Lodge
Civil Defense Talks Slated Here Friday
The annual meeting of area 1 county Civil Defense directors will be held at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the American Legion Home Middletown will host over 100 officials from city and county organizations The program will cover all Civil Defense phases and 1957 training plans Carmody and Thompson expected to participate in the event
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Area 1
American Legion
Larry Hoyser
Butler County Civil Defense
Middletown
Houser
City Commission
Francis Carmody
Charles W. Thompson
Eaton Man Dies in Cycle Crash in Ohio County
Eaton resident Jack Cameron, 24, of 329 S Vine St, died at Reid Memorial Hospital Richmond from injuries suffered in a Monday motorcycle collision. Army driver George Van Hoose, 23, West Alexandria Rt 1, pleaded guilty to failure to yield and was fined $10 plus costs. Cameron is survived by his wife, parents and siblings.
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Eaton
Jack Cameron
S. Vine St
Reid Memorial Hospital
Richmond
Cameron
West Alexandria
George van Hoose
van Hoose
John Brake
Health Board names Dr Houser to fifth seat
Dr Charles A Houser a Hamilton physician was named to the five member county board of health to fill the unexpired term of Dr William Porter who has resigned He will serve until March 1958 Other members are Chairman Arthur Graf Sr Shaffer Schenck and Paul E Jefferies Jefferies was out of state at yesterday's meeting Dr J A Moore Butler County health commissioner presided At a later Dec 26 meeting the board will discuss 1957 budget and possible reappointment of a sanitarian and an office clerk for the county health department.
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Hamilton
Charles A. Houser
Princeton
Glendale Rd
William Porter
Oxford
Houser
Arthur Graf Sr
Shaffer Schenck
Paul E. Jefferies
Jefferies
Sister Safe in Austria After Red Cross Wire
Mrs. Stillman of 2714 Elmo Pi learns her sister and 14 year old niece are safe in Austria from a National Red Cross message from Camp Vienna. She plans to sponsor them and commends the Red Cross for quick locating efforts. The Middletown Red Cross chapter will continue to notify relatives as information comes in.
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Mrs. Ralph
Stillman
Budapest
Hungary
National Red Cross
Mrs. Stillman
Austria
Elmo Pi
Red Cross
Vienna
Europe
Berniceane
Home Service
Middletown
Duane
Central Store Party Honors 4 Employes
Four Central Store employees were honored at the annual Christmas party for 15 or more years of service. Gifts were presented to Lee Pearson Alva Andre Evelyn Grey and Stanley List with other acknowledgments for the Bender family and a wedding gift to Robert and Louise Bender.
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Central Store
Lee Pearson
Alva Andre
Evelyn Greyl
Stanley List
Bender
Robert
Louise Bender
Rose Room
Manchester Hotel
Ben Bender
Robert Bender
William Marstein
Wilmurs, Inc
Hamilton
C. B. Rosenbloom
Youngstown
Carl Lippert
the Label Co
New York
N. Y
List
Mickey Leffler
Rythmaires
W Middletown PTO To Discuss Christmas Party
The West Middletown PTO meets at the school at 7 30 p m for its last gathering until February. On the agenda is planning the Christmas party for school children with cartoons and refreshments. PTO reps also note the annual Christmas program will be held at Peastown School on a date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Middletown
PTO
Peasttown
Youths' 10 Hour Job on Old Building Is Halted
Three Rockdale youths aged 17, 18, and 19 tore down the old Lake Erie Transit substation north of Trenton on Elk Creek Road, worked nearly 10 hours, and left steel beams intact. Deputies report missing tools and equipment from nearby home construction. owner to be determined. no one was held.
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Rockdale
Lake Erie Transit iCo
Elk Creek Road
Trenton
James Davis
Lacy Keith
Elk Creek
Davis
Ing
Keith
Ennis
Reed
Baltimore & Ohio
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Charles Weeg
Miami Vallcy
Miami River
Germantown Road
W. Central Avenue
Thompson
Carmody Boulevard
Conservancy District
Cherry Street
Yankee Road
Garfield
Elmo Place
Santa Barbara
Shafer Street
Christel Avenue
Stanley
Sutphin
Sherman Avenue
Ross Street
Fulton Lane
Euclid
Florence
Rosedale Road
Red Bud
Magnolia
S. Main Street
N. Verity Parkway
Malvern Street
Wilmore Drive
Walter H. Crane Co
Cleveland
Department of Parks
John Davidson
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Cappel’s
Cappel's
North Main ST
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
Locust Street
Richard Schultheiss
Health Board
Gruen Autowind
Sfrutowind
Gruen
Auiefgruen
Sister Safe
W. Middletown Pto
WEG
Santa Tea Reynolds po.Yourself
Aluminum
Sante Cows
Star Mobile
Corders Mobile
Foto Center
N. Verity Pkwy
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