Three area residents win MU Center scholarships
Middletown Miami University Center awarded second semester scholarship grants to Linda Sue McFeeters and Evelyn Donathan Harrison, with Marjorie Ann Gardner also receiving a grant. James J. Martindale, chairman of the chamber committee, cited local group donations supporting advanced education.
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Middletown Miami University Center
James ‘J. Martindale
Middletown Area
Linda Sue McFeeters
Camden Rt. 1
Evelyn Donathan Harrison
Baltimore St
Marjorie Ann Gardner
Sherman Ave
Martindale
Boy Struck By Car In Manchester Road Incident
A 6 year old boy, David Thompson of Croyden Lane, escaped serious injury after being hit by a car driven by Early T Cross on Manchester Road. The boy received arm and abdomen pains and head X rays at Middletown Hospital. Cross was not charged. The accident occurred at 1:50 PM yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Road
David Thompson
Croyden Lane
Middletown Hospital
T. Cross
Flemming Road
Cross
Manchester
Ralph Riley
Lincoln St
Lawrence Shackelford
Franklin
Betty F. Huntsberger
West Elkton
Highland St
Shackle
Hamilton
S. Man Street
Excello
Donald Schulz
Carlisle Ave
Earl Gay
Excelle
Fourteen Injuries From Eight Area Auto Accidents
Multiple accidents around Oxford and nearby areas left four people seriously hurt and four more with injuries. Notable incidents included Ruth Banker’s near miss on Union Road, several on I 75 near Rt 122, and a single vehicle crash on the Cincinnati-Dayton Road. Police cited careless lane change and reckless operation in several cases.
Middletown Schools Set Christmas Break Schedule
With one exception, all Middletown schools including Miami University Center and the Adult Evening School close for Christmas at Friday’s end of classes. Reopening is January 2. St John’s Parochial School ends Thursday. Administrative offices will be open except Christmas and New Year’s Days. Superintendent Cromwell urges arranging appointments for holiday consultations.
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Middletown
Miami University Center
Middletown High Schoo
St. John's Parochial School
Howard Cromwell
Infiltrators Killed in Israeli Desert Clash
In the central Negev Desert on Sunday, three Arab infiltrators were killed in a clash with an Israeli military patrol. A fourth infiltrator was wounded and captured, according to an Israeli army spokesman.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Negev
Israei
Scout Explorers Assist City Police During Christmas Rush
About 25 Explorer Scouts from Posts 1 9 65 100 and Ship 88 will patrol pedestrian traffic tonight Friday and Saturday afternoon. They will be in uniform on Central Avenue Main Street Verity Parkway Broad and Clinton Streets under Middletown Patrolman Larry White and other officers.
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Central Avenue
Main Street
Verity Parkway
Broad
Clinton Streets
Middletown Ptl
Larry White
Air Force to Use Nut Shells for Engine Cleaning
Mobile Alabama reports Brookley Air Force Base will buy 966000 pounds of pecan almond and walnut shells with peach cherry and apricot pits added. The shells will be ground and blasted through jet engines for cleaning at 3 cents per pound, replacing sand and other abrasives for cheaper easier maintenance.
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Mobile
Ala
Brookley Air Force Base
Air Force
Van Burns From Fireworks Incident
A 33 year old man suffered first and second degree burns on his left hand when a spark lit firecrackers he held in his hand. Pery Scott Belcher of 1604 Woodlawn Ave was dismissed after treatment. Edward E Williams, 53 of 1505 Lawn Ave was treated for a possible infected left hand after a cat bite at his home.
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Pery Scott Belcher
Woodlawn Ave
Edward E. Williams
Lawn Ave
Loss High In Preble Barn Fire
WEST ALEXANDRIA Three fire departments battled a blaze south of here that destroyed a barn shed and killed nine head of beef cattle on Cecil Turpin farm. A large amount of farm machinery and about 1000 bales of hay and straw were also destroyed. Earl Hickey West Alexandria fire chief said the loss would be heavy. The fire, out of control when discovered about 10 p.m., prompted continued investigation to determine the cause. Gratis and West Elkon fire departments remained on scene until about 1:30 a.m. Turpin had recently spent money converting the former tobacco shed into a barn.
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West Alexandria
Here
Earl Hickey
Cecil Turpin
Hickey
Gratis
West Elkon
Turpin
NLRB Hearing Sets Stage for Armco Union Election
The National Labor Relations Board heard a bid to hold a representation election at Armco plants in Middletown and Hamilton. It will be weeks before a date is set as the regional director defines eligible job classifications and voting groups. The AFL CIO United Steelworkers Union and Armco affiliated groups argued over who may vote, while testimony remains on record.
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National Labor Relations Board
Armco
Middletown
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Nlrb
Harold Kennedy
Afl‘cio
United Steelworkers Union
Kennedy
United Steelworkers
AEIF
Peak Mail Day Arrives Here at Local Post Office
Postmaster Morton Taylor notes peak Christmas mail day follows past trends but varies with calendar. He cites 397,823 pieces likely on the Monday before Christmas last year, 364,000 of them first class, and 83 extra workers today, down from 109 last peak due to one day delivery speeding handling and reducing trips.
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Morton Taylor
Twelve Days of Christmas Activities At Yale
Community events run December 26 through January 6 under the Christ in Christmas Committee led by Mrs. Harlan Carr with co chair Mrs. Richard Lehman. Nativity scenes, outdoor and window displays, choir participation, posters, a library book display, and a January 6 Epiphany celebration at Goldman Park are planned.
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Harlan Carr
Carr
Richard Lehman
J. D. Swisher
Calvin Lloyd
James Brate
Ralph Barbour
John Blust
Victoria Christy
Joseph Riley
Harold Blank
Herschel Bennett
Arthur Dorenbusch
Long Insurance Co
Central Avenue
Florence Street
McGee Avenue
WPFB
Public
Goldman Park
England's oldest public school timeline emerges
England shows a historic trio of schools with Winches ter dating to 1394 as the oldest in continuous service, followed by Eton founded in 1440 and Harrow in 1571, highlighting long literary and educational legacies.
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England
Winchester
Eton
Harrow
Man Hurt In Fall At Open Hearth
C. H. Arnold of 915 Lincoln St. suffered fractures to the right heel and arm in a Sunday accident at Armco Middletown Works. A ladle liner helper in No. 1 Open Hearth, he was struck by a moving crane on the pouring platform about 10 40 a m. The crane travels on tracks. Officials said he saw the crane approaching but slipped and fell onto the tracks while trying to move out of its path. He was admitted to Middletown Hospital in fair condition.
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C. H. Arnold
Lincoln St
Armco
Middletown Works
Arnold
Middletown Hospital
Springboro and Carlisle Queens Named at Weekend Games
Springboro Senior Nancy Wade was named homecoming queen during a game with Little Miami. At Carlisle, Becky Keister was Christmas Festival Queen and Rich Chamberlain named king with attendants Ann Shipley and Jeannie Rieger. Escorts and MC listed for both events.
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Queens
Springboro
Nancy Wade
Little Miami
Carlisle
Becky Keister
Rich Chamberlain
Rusty McClanahan
Linda Howell
Larry Heflin
Mary Ann Bailey
Tom Russell
Barbara Fry
Chuck Figley
Donna England
Don Sapinger
Terry Dillon
Shot Fired From Auto Wounds Middletown Man
A 25 year old Middletown man was wounded in the arm when a shot fired from a passing car hit him as he stepped from the Rebel Inn on Yankee Road late Saturday night. Charles Daniels said he was at the tavern after work with J B Horn. Horn believed the shot came from a car going south on Yankee Road. Daniels was taken to Middletown Hospital by Horn, treated, and released.
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Middletown
Rebel Inn
Yankee Road
Charles Daniels
N. Broad O
J. B. Horn
DuBois Road
Franklin
Daniels
Horn
Middletown Hospital
Winter storm harms Riviera yachts and city boulevards
A sudden winter blast stirs the Mediterranean causing damage along the Riviera. High winds slam waves into seawalls while traffic on Nice waterfront and the road to Monaco is halted. In Monte Carlo harbor several yachts including Aristotle Onassis Christina are damaged by the surf.
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Marseille
France
Mediterranean Sea
Riviera
Nice
Monaco
Monte Carlo
Aristotle Onassis
Christina
Bar Here Robbed Of S1,800 At Old Crow Bar
The Old Crow Bar at 1915 Central Ave was robbed last night with $1,800 in mixed currency and two stainless watches taken from the cash register. Owner George Marshall reported no forced entry. the safe dial was tampered with and jammed, while a revolver and much change were left untouched. Police noted a ransacked premises and an unlocked safe door. A Cincinnati man and woman were later held for questioning in a separate break in at Flatter Service Station at Broad Street and Titus Avenue, with no property listed as stolen. About $10 in change was reported from a Lewellyn Sunoco box at Ohio 4 and Franklin-Trenton Road in Peastown, discovered at 8 am Sunday.
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Old Crow
Central Ave
George Marshall
Marshall
Cincinnati
Flatter
Broad Street
Tytus Avenue
Gale Flatter
Sheriff's
Lewellyn Sunoco
Ohio 4
Franklin
Trenton Road
Peasttown
Robert Lewellyn
Vannest Ave
New Miami Chief Named New Miami Chief Named
John Philpot 31 an Armco Steel Corp. employe and five year local fireman has been named fire chief succeeding Darrell Collins who moves to village council duties after resigning as fireman since January 1 Collins is also Butler County deputy sheriff elected to the council.
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New Miami
John Philpot
Armco Steel Corp
Philpot
Darrell Callins
Butler County
Collins
Edwards Finds Stamp Order From City Woman
Claude P Edwards, superintendent of mails, received from Illinois an order for 10.30 dollars worth of stamps. The order came from a former Kansas City worker whose husband serves at an Army post in Illinois. She wrote I wouldn t spend a cent in this God forsaken place.
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Kansas City
Kan
Claude P. Edwards
Inois
Illinois
Bamboo Room Home Install Showpiece Picture Plans
Recreate Johns-Manville Bamboo Room at home with professional design by Michael Greer. See full-color pictures and receive free room plans and how-to instructions. Limited-time offer highlights harmony of ceiling and floor designed to match.
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Johns-Manville
Michael Greer
J-M
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LaFayette Avenue
Hugh L. Reed
Maurice C. Kirk
Springboro Road
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Gideon Road
Kirk
Rowland E. Booke
N. Sutphin St
Earl E. Boyd
W. Place
Trenton
Ann Mae Carter
Michigan Avenue
Donald Creech
Todhunter Road
Douglas Kinner
Hinkle Road
First Presbyterian Church
Louis Waldner Jr
Forrest Glen Drive
Stallard
Inj Ricoff
Oxford
Ruth Banker
Celeste
Union Road
Morehead Subdivision
Rt. 122
Fred Faselt
Park Hills
Phillip Goldner
Tipp City
Faselt
Goldner
John Ricuff
Rt. 177
Riouff
McCullough-Hyde Hospital
Rt. 4
Harry Keith
South First St
Keith
Charles Singleton
S. Dixie Highway
Cincinnati - Dayton
Monroe
Sigleton
Donald Cox
Daniel C. May
206Lark St
May
William T. Snider
South Main St
Earl J. Hicks
Sotn
Federation
Armco Steel Orp
Yale
Mary Sulfsted
Jos.r. Baker & Sons, Inc
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maAlor
Middletown Lumber Co
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