Ambulance Clash Highlights Central Avenue Crossing Debacle
The 70 car westbound freight halted at Central Avenue crossings as an ambulance sought a path to a hospital. Homer Leffler drove the ambulance with Miss Georgia Charles ill, while bystanders and railroad workers helped clear the tracks. The delay stretched from 50 minutes to a 2 minute clearance after train sections were uncoupled. Authorities say city officials will seek explanations from railroad officials.
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New York Central
Thompson
1St
Central
Manchester Avenue
McCoy + Leffler
Homer Leffler
1St Avenue
Cerftrai Avenue
Central Avenue
Warren Young to be sworn after Lausche certificate
Warren Young will take the oath of office once he receives a certificate from Governor Lausche. The Warren County Election Board approved all expense accounts for county candidates, though a certificate issue prompted corrections. Young will succeed Common Pleas Judge Robert Ray, following the death of Frank C. Anderson. A separate suit by defeated candidate Lehman contends voting irregularities and was filed in Common Pleas Court against the sheriff and Board of Elections.
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Lebanon
Warren County Election Board
Young
Gar
Frank Lausche
Shoming Young
Porta
Lorid
Lehman
Satterthwaite
Common Pleas Court
Te Board of Elections
Heart model presented to Middletown Hospital
A life size heart model and 22 color slides on the anatomy of the circulatory system were presented to Middletown Hospital of Nursing by the County Heart Assn. Paul Kircher said the lucite and latex heart will be mounted on a removable base and a similar set will be shown to Middletown schools. Donations to the heart fund drives funded the gifts.
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Tio Strucure
Middletown Hospital
County Heart Assn
Paul Kircher
Wee
Verity
Kircher
Middletown
Daly New Walsh Aide Appointed in Hamilton Court
Miss M Daly of 1109 14th Ave was named bailiff of the Middletown Court today. She starts Monday and replaces Mrs Freda Halderman, wife of the Hamilton Municipal Court clerk.
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Hamilton
Willing GOP Club Elects Viola Wilson President
Mrs Viola Wilson was named president of the Willing GOP club at last night's meeting. Other officers include Mrs Lucy Pearson as vice president Mrs Alice Roberts recording secretary Mrs Mary White corresponding secretary and Mrs Fannie Patterson treasurer.
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Viola Wilson
The
Willing
Lucy Pearson
Alice Roberts
Mary White
Fannie Patterson
Walker Addresses Kiwanis On Coaching and Alumni
Middletown High School basketball coach Paul Walker spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon about team management and fit, updating members on alumni in college athletics. The list included Owen Lawson and Eric Back at Western Kentucky, Cliff Haler at North Carolina State, Ronnie Dykes at Cincinnati, and others such as Ed Payne, Ronnie Stokley, Gary Getter, Bob Brumfield, and Tom Crowe at various colleges.
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Paul Walker
Middletown
Bers
Kiwanis
Walker
Col
Owen Lawson
Eric Back
Western Kentucky State College
Cliff Haler
North Carolina State
Ronnie Dykes
University of Cincinnati
Paul Howard
Hancock Junior College
Skeeter) Payne
Willaim Jewell College
Ronnie St
Maple Park School Bazaar Opens Saturday
Maple Park School Bazaar arrives Saturday with a supper booths and sales. Attractions include a featured item obtained for the first time and the event opens at 5 30 p m at the Maple Park school grounds.
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Maple Park
Saurday
Mystery Barn Fire Claims 1983 Car At Gardner Property
A vacant barn on property owned by Gardner Board and Carton Co on Siobig Road burned to the ground yesterday. Fire department reports a 1983 car parked inside by a nearby resident was saved from the flames. fire under investigation. The blaze reached an inferno before crews halted it, damaging about an acre. This incident mirrors similar recent fires in the Butler Warren county area.
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Gardner Board& Carton Co
North Madison Township
Siobig Road
C. B. Ledford
Ledford
Green
Butler- Warren County
Real Estate Transfers in Middletown and Surrounding Areas
A series of real estate transfers lists multiple parcels and parcels with varying prices and tax statuses. Transfers include lots in Lemon and Maudville, acres near Oak Knoll, and properties in Louisedale and White Subd. plus assignments to firms like Bi-Lo Stations Inc and Standard Ridg. Values range from no tax to thousands of dollars.
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Jack Marts
Lillian Webb
Rebecca Gravenstine
George Halderman
William Rutledge
Floyd Dunn
Oak Knoll
Mable Hinkle
Guardian
Herbert Dome
Mollie Cohen
Lemon
Anna Musselman
Carl Musselman
Smith Kapil
William Stichl
Bi-Lo Stations Inc
William Hale
Warren Fame
Louisedale
Police briefs report multiple theft and arrest incidents
Police arrested John Owens 34 of 60 Pi for careless driving after an accident on 5 S Main St. Det. Fouts and Det. Poling arrested Robert Johnson 28 of Rt. 3 Richmond Ky on a warrant in Richmond for mortgage fraud related crime. Items stolen include a duck and chicken from 1305 Grove St and four items from a car on East or Avenues. Edna Montour reported a 1934 model auto theft bearing a license.
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John Owens
S. Main Street
Paul Fouts
Ed Poling
Robert Johnson
Rt. 3
Richmond
Ohio
Jorpsen
Armco Credit Union
Urbana
Edna Montour
Earle Hotely Today
Grass fire at 3404 Tytus Ave extinguished by company four
Firemen from Company Four answered a 12 49 p m call to 3404 Tytus Avenue and put out a grass fire caused by burning rubbish with no damage reported.
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Tytus Ave
Big Truck Crash Hospitalizes Driver After Collision
An 83 year old Middletown man, Kenneth Howard, was seriously injured when his tractor truck struck a guardrail and utility pole on U S 427 south of Somerville at 9 pm. He is in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital, with possible spine and rib fractures and a fractured left hand. The vehicle was demolished and the mishap is under investigation. Two Middletown boys, Ronald Tibbs and Michael Leasure, suffered minor injuries in a separate two car collision on Coles Road near U S 427. They were treated at Middletown Hospital.
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Middletown Area
U. S. 427
Somerville
Kenneth Howard
Middletown Rt. 1
Hamilton-Trenton
Middletown
Coles Road
Ue Sbe
Middletown Hospital
Ronald Tibbs
Berdenia Tibbs
Wilbraham Rd
Michael Leasure
William Leasure
Fisher Rd
Allen Banks
Banks
Tibbs and Leasure Boys
Hillcrest
Ito
Jean Marie Lester
S. Dixie Hwy
Lester
Tibbs
Couple Here Lose Mothers At Same Time
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond E. Moore of East Central Avenue reported the deaths of both their mothers within hours of each other at Toledo hospital. Mrs. Charles E. Snider of Defiance and Mrs. Claude Moore of Defiance, both 73, died yesterday morning. Surviving grandchildren Stephanie and Sharon Moore, students at Miami University, with Sharon having won a past W. W. Sebald Self Reliance Award. Arrangements pending at Mansfield Funeral Home, Defiance.
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Raymond E. Moore
E. Central Avenue
Toldéo
Moore
Charles E. Snider
Defiance
Mr. Moore
Claude Moore
Moores
Stephanie
Sharon Moore
Miami University
Sharon
W. W. Sebald
Mayfield Cubs Presented Awards
Nine members of Cub Pack 15 at Mayfield School received awards for achievement. Named include Donald Butts Eddie Lukhardt Phillip Lacefield and Phil.
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Mayfield School
Donald Butts
Eddie Lukhardt
Phillip Lacefield
Phil
Rep Schenck Treated For Smoke Inhalation In Washington
Representative Schenck of Ohio was treated by firemen for smoke inhalation Thursday night after inhaling smoke from an incinerator in his northwest Washington home. Rescue squad members reported the incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. local time.
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Washington
Rep Schenck
Ohio
Rev Moses Hayes to Lead 39th Dayton CME Anniversary
The Rev. Moses Hayes of Dayton, organizer of the Phillips Chapel CME, will return Sunday for the church's 39th anniversary observance. The choir and congregation will accompany him. A turkey dinner is planned at 1 30 p.m. followed by a 3 p.m. afternoon service.
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Moses Hayes
Dayton
Phillips Chapel
CME
Mr. Hayes
Tragic Car Collision Claims Nashport Man Near Zanesville
Charles Edward Jones, 23, of Nashport, died in a two car crash Thursday night at the intersection of Ohio 146 and 156 near Nashport, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
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Zanesville
Ohio
Charles Edward Jones
Nashport
State Highway Patrol
Thirty Cub Scouts Win Awards in Pack Ceremony
Thirty members of Cub Scout Pack 1 received awards. Den 4 members Howard Johnson James Bare Fred Hoehn John Ratson Robert Brate Paul Garrison and Robert Garrison earned wolf badges. Jan Kenthan Den 2 won a bear badge. Den 6 members Don Dixon George Hill Jonathan Moon Rickly Radabaugh Tim Trent earned ion badges and George Fraley Jim Laren earned ion badges. George Hill received five silver arrows Steve Oakiey four silver arrows and one gold arrow. Jonathan Moon Rickly Radabaugh Tim Trent Tom Ports two silver arrows Michael Johnson Don Dixon silver arrows Marshall Cohen arrow. John Sawyer earned Webelos Bobcat went to Jerry Birk himer J Hofmann and James Rairdon.
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Cub Scout Pack 1
Howard Johnson
James Bare
Fred Hoehn
John Ratson
Robert Brate
Paul Garrison
Robert Garrison
Den 4
Jan Kenthan
Den 2
Den 6
Don Dixon
George Hill
Jonathan Moon
Rickly Radabaugh
Tim Trent
George ‘Fraley
Jim Laren
Steve Oakiey
Rickly Rad
Tom Ports
Michael Johnson
Marshall Cohen
Arrow
John Sawyer
Jerry Birkhimer
J Hofmann
James Rairdon
Mortar Shell Injures Six At Dayton Fireworks
In Dayton at East Town Shopping Center a mortar shell from the finale of a Christmas display injured six spectators. Four were hospitalized at Miami Valley Hospital, one at St. Elizabeth, and one at Grandview Hospital. The blast caused burns of varying degrees with no serious injuries reported.
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Dayton
East Town
Miami Valley Hospital
St. Elizabeth
Grandview Hospital
Paul Bright
KP Elects Derrickson Chancellor at Knights of Pythias meeting
Joe Derrickson was elected chancellor commander of Lafayette Lodge 37 Knights of Pythias. New officers include Fred Keathan vice chancellor Theodore Thompson prelate Jack Combs master of arms A G Armitage inner guard Howard Brandon outer guard Elza Abraham secretary Harold McGraw financial secretary Dave Selvar treasurer Noah Lambert master of work and Harley Stanforth trustee. Walter Sticklin received the esquire rank.
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Joe Derrickson
Lafayette Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Fred Keathan
Theodore Thompson
Jack Combs
A.G. Armitage
Howard Brandon
Elza Abraham
Harold McGraw
Dave Selvar
Noah Lambert
Harley Stanforth
Derrickson
Larry White
Lodge
Walter Sticklin
Bible Ritual Set For Church Sunday
The Universal Bible Study will be observed at Calvary Methodist Church at 10 a.m. on Sunday. Members will bring ancestral Bibles or Bibles in foreign languages and place them on the altar and chancel rail. Rev. Oliver will speak on Your Bible.
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Calvary Methodist Church
Oliver 5
Troop 125 Volunteers to Trim CP Center Christmas Tree
Girl Scouts of Intermediate Troop 125 will trim a Christmas tree for the local cerebral palsy center tomorrow. The girls will make all ornaments under the supervision of Mrs Garrett Phillips and Mrs James David. The tree was donated by a local nursery and will be delivered in the name of Carol Jean Haskins, a cerebral palsy patient and member of Troop 125.
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Girl Scouts of
Garrett Phillips
James David
CP Center
Carol Jean Haskins
Minor Mishap on Elwood Street Traffic Collision
A truck and car collision at Elwood Street and Tytus Avenue caused 10 damage yesterday at 11 35 am. No injuries were reported. Vehicles involved included Robert Baumann 29 of Fairfield and James Ristanco 21 of West Middletown Rt 1 in a U S government truck.
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Elwood Street
Tytus Avenue
Robert Baumann
Fairfield
U. S
James Ristanco
West Middletown
Treat Russians hard a British author urges new stance
Sir Arnold Lunn urged firm resistance to Russian blackmail at Miami University as a path to avert a world war. He proposed social excommunication of Russians, minimal diplomacy with Moscow, and matching pressure in sports to prevail within five to six years.
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Oxford
Miami University
Arnold Lunn
Newman
Tule
Miami
Russia
Berlin
Korea
Hungary
Moscow
Box 45 Hosts Annual Party for Members and Guests
Box 45 members and about 40 guests gathered in the Firefighters Clubhouse for the annual Christmas dinner with turkey and trimmings, a social hour, and a gift exchange. Carl Rogsfeld acted as chef and the chaplain was introduced. A nine foot wingspan is noted for the California condor, larger than any North American land bird.
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Box 44
Box 45
William Fishbaugh
Carl Rogsfeld
California
Catholics Plan Three New High Schools in Cincinnati Area
Archbishop Karl J. Alter outlined a Hamilton County expansion to add three new Catholic high schools and enlarge three existing ones to handle a projected 57 percent enrollment rise by 1922. The plan includes two new sites in northwest and northeast areas and St. Xavier High School on a 61 acre site, with additions at Fidel, Roger Bacon and McNicholas. A fund drive will be launched next spring with details announced after January.
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Cincinnativn
Hamilton County
Karl J. Alter
Alter
Cincinnati
St. Xavier High School
North Bend Road
Parkview Heights
Fider
Roger Bacon
McNicholas
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