Deadline Set for Petitions by Candidates in Butler County
Corwin Brosius Butler County Board of Elections clerk announced a 4 p.m. February 3 deadline to file candidate petitions for the May 1954 primary. The primary on May 4 will determine two General Assembly representatives, one county commissioner, county auditor, Probate Court judge, two Common Pleas Court judges, and a state senator for the county. State officers and a Third Ohio District congressman will also be on the primary ballot. Brosius could not estimate petition counts and said none had been filed yet.
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Corwin Brosius
Butler County Board of Elections
Elections Board
General Assembly
Common Pleas Court
Ohio
Butler
Montgomery
At The Movies Showtimes Listing
Paramount schedule shows Thunder over the Plains at 1 15 4 10 7 15 and 10 15 pm High Treason at 2 30 5 40 and 8 40 pm Sunday Peter Pan at 1 15 3 25 5 40 7 50 and 10 00 pm Strand lineup features Flame of Calcutta at 2 15 5 35 and 9 00 pm Marshall's Daughter at 3 40 7 00 and 10 25 pm Sunday Eight Iron Men at 1 30 4 40 and 7 55 pm South Sea Woman at 3 00 6 14 and 9 25 pm
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Calcutte
Freedom Needed In Hunting Truth at Ohio State Graduation
Dr. John D. Millett of Miami University urged graduates to seek truth in an environment of freedom. He spoke before 597 Ohio State University graduates on the marks of an educated man, stressing respect for learning and humility. The Cross of the Order of Leopold was awarded to Dr. Harald H. Nielsen, with Baron Robert Silvercruys presenting. An honorary Doctor of Science was conferred on Dr. Stanton Youngberg.
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Columbus
John D. Millett
Millett
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio State University
Order of Leopold
Harald H. Nielson
Ohio State
Department of Physics
Baron Robert Silvercruys
United States
Stanton Youngberg
College of Veterinary Medicine
Howard L. Bevis
Sol Schneider Stricken by Heart Attack in Middletown
Sol Schneider of 2301 Central Ave was stricken with a heart attack at home Sunday and reported in fair condition today at Middletown Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Schneider
Central Ave
Middletown Hospital
Lions Kettle Day Raises $814 for Salvation Army Drive
Lions Club volunteers collected $814.92 at seven stations in Middletown yesterday between 11 a.m. and 1 30 p m. Despite a $1000 goal the drive was successful, raising funds for the Salvation Army Christmas baskets and party next week. About 40 Lions braved the cold at Central Avenue and Broad Street and downtown booths. Ben Hoyt, Lions Kettle Day chair man, noted the previous year set a record with $880.
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Lions Club
Salvation Army
Ben Hoyt
Lions Kettle Day
Middletown
Central Avenue
Broad Street
Lions Drive
Lions
Army
Driver Arrested After Friday City Crash
One man was arrested for drunken driving after a crash that damaged three vehicles and totaled 975 dollars. No injuries were reported from four accidents police investigated in the city yesterday.
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William H. Dennis
Columbia Ave
Garfield Street
Dennis
Eugene Cox
19Th Ave
Garfield
Andrew Green
Firemen Sponsor 10th Annual Gift to Middletown Shut-Ins
Middletown firefighters stage the 10th annual Christmas visit for shut-ins and elderly residents. Carols in four part harmony travel by a bus with Santa on a sleigh truck, starting 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Requests must be made by calling 34105 before tomorrow.
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Middletown
Jack Moore
Freeman Sauter
Bud Hester
Jack Clark
Bill Erb
Santa
William Fishbaugh
Barber Shop Quartet Singers
Santa Claus
Firmen
Spanish American War Veteran Succumbs At 78
Clinton Sinnard 78 of 19 Crawford St. Middletown Ohio died Friday at Brown's Hospital Dayton Veterans Center after three years of declining health. A stationary engineer he worked at Raymond Bay Company and the YMCA, retired five years ago. He served in the Spanish American War and received the Purple Heart in 1942 for wounds on Cebu Island. Survivors include his wife Kate a brother Guy Sinnard and a sister Mrs Cora Thorman. He was a member of the Spanish American War Veterans Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Methodist Church. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery with services at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home.
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Clinton Sinnard
Crawford St
Ohio
Brown's Hospital
Dayton Veterans Center
Raymond Bay Company
YMCA
Middletown
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
Methodist Church
Sinnard
Philippines
Cebu Island
Ben J. Slone
Elm St
Slone
Death of Dayton painter Harry Houston at 68
Harry Houston 68 of 246 Hope land St Dayton died Friday at St Elizabeth Hospital Dayton after a 10 day stay. A native of Paris Ky he lived in the Miami Valley most of his life. Survivors include his wife Edna a son in law Chester a daughter Mrs Sadie Myers two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set for 2 30 p m Monday at Angles by Funeral Home Franklin with Rev H S Gessner officiating burial in Springboro Cemetery. Visitation Sunday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Harry Houston
Hopeland St
Dayton
Sadie Myers
Excelle
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Houston
Paris
Miami Valley
Edna
Chester
Eaton
Anglesby
Franklin
H. S. Gessner
Springboro
Death of Mrs Helen M Jackson in Rome Georgia
Mrs Helen M Jackson 53 a Dayton resident for 25 years died at Floyd Hospital Rome Georgia at 1 a m Friday She was a native of West Alexandria and sister of Mrs Eleanoratty of Middletown Her survivors include her husband Clarence and her mother Mrs Christina King of Union City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen M. Jackson
Dayton
Eleanoratty
Middletown
Floyd Hospital
Rome
West Alexandria
Lebanon veteran John S. Ten Eick dies at 74
John S. Ten Eick 74 of 407 Deerfield Road Span Ish American War veteran died Friday at Browns Hospital Dayton Veteran's Center. Survived by wife Ruth a daughter Evelyn Miller and a son Sidney Ten Eick of Mill Valley Calif former announcer at WLW Cincinnati. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Bellbrook Cemetery.
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Lebanon
John S. Ten Eick
Deerfield Road
Brown's Hospital
Dayton Veteran's Center
Ruth
Evelyn Miller
Sidney Ten Eick
Mill Valley
Alif
WLW
Cincinnati
Oswald
Bellbrook Cemetery
Local drivers fined for speeding in Lebanon
R W Schmidt of Blanchester G M Grangner Jr of Dayton J A Wittrock of Cincinnati and Jess Hoskins of Covington Ky were cited by local police for speeding and fined 10 dollars plus costs by Mayor William Fraser in Lebanon Ohio on December 19.
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Lebanon, O
R. W. Schmidt
Blanchester
G. M. Grangner Jr
Dayton
J. A. Wittrock
Cincinnati
Jess Hoskins
Covington
William Fraser
Divorce Notice in Butler County Ohio Case 70511
Justine Branson of Poyne Virginia will hear a petition for divorce filed November 17 1953 in the Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio case 70511 on gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Defendant must answer by January 2 1954 or petition will be granted. Clerk Joseph T. Kiep Deputy Norman G. Grevey. Vincent A. Sisson Attorney. Dates listed November 21 28 December 5 12 19 26.
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Justine Branson
Poyne
Virginia
Wix Branson
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Norman G. Grevey
Vincent A. Sisson
Teenagers Injured In Two Car Ohio Collision
Five teenagers were slightly injured in a two car crash at Ohio 73 and Manchester Road. George Ritter, 17, Dean Philips, 16, Edward Kasouaga, 17, and Joe Powell, 19, were treated at Middletown Hospital and released with various abrasions and contusions. Powell was cited for reckless operation. The other crash on U.S. 25 near the Butler Warren line involved John Colston, 20, cited for reckless operation after his car struck Phyllis Smith, 16, as she turned into a private drive. Colston posted a $100 bond for appearance in Franklin Municipal Court January 4. Extensive damage reported to both vehicles.
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Ohio 73
Manchester Road
Middletown Hospital
George Ritter
Manchester Ave
Dean Philps
Swain St
Edward Kasoauga
Grand Ave
Joe Powell
Somerville Rt. 1
William R. Bowling
Manchester Rd
Powell
Harry Stretcher
Trenton
John E. Colston
Dayton
U.S. 25
Butler
Warren County
Phyllis Jean Smith
Shafer St
Colston
J. T. Riley
Franklin Municipal Court
Flees Scene Fined Heavy In Franklin Court
A man fled the scene of an accident on S Main Street Thursday and was fined 100 dollars plus costs by Municipal Court. Frank Mallicoat 40 of Dynton received 30 days in jail with the sentence suspended on one year’s probation. Helen Parker 38 of Franklin Rt 2 was fined 50 dollars and costs and her license suspended until damages are paid for reckless operation. John Handy 62 of Middletown Rt 1 was found not guilty of driving while intoxicated. William Terrell 20 of Franklin was fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding.
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Franklin
S. Main Street
J. T. Riley
Franklin Municipal Court
Frank Mallicoat
Dynton
Helen Parker
Franklin Rt. 2
John Handy
Middletown Rt. 1
William Terrell
Vaughn Hiker Frostbitten Along U S 25
Joseph F. Vaughn age 30 of Detroit was partially frozen on a hitchhiking trip along U S 25 Wednesday night. He was listed in fair condition today at Middletown Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Vaughn
Detroit
U. S
Middletown Hospital
Middletown Man Pushes Alternate Pike Route Studies
The Ohio Highway and Turnpike Association urged immediate surveys on multiple possible Turnpike routes. They favor concurrent studies from Cincinnati to Toledo and a Cincinnati to Cleveland to Conneaut corridor, with funding released by state authorities for feasibility reports.
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Middletown
Ohio Highway and Turnpike Association
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Turnpike Commission
Cincinnati
Conneaut
Toledo
Columbus
Highway Director
Board of Control
Eral Assembly
Gene Hanhart
Ray Bliss
Ernest M. Green
Cleveland
Rolf
A.C. Neff
R. G. Vogt
Ray J. Finn
William P. Lanzenbacher
Ralph H. Stevens
Galton
Association
Merle Paul
Cincinnati-Toledo
Erie By
Franklinites Homeless After Turner Lane Fire
Fire destroyed a two room cement block dwelling at 842 Turner Lane leaving Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Centers homeless. The couple’s clothing and furnishings were lost and only walls remained. Centers worked for the railroad while Mrs. Centers was visiting friends. Cause suspected as overheated stove. no estimate of loss given.
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Franklin
Turner Lane
Carl Morgan
Vernon Centers
Centers
Organ
Police arrest Dayton man on drunken driving charge
Police arrested R. V. Reese, 38, of Dayton, early today at Tytus Avenue and Jackson Street on a drunken driving charge. Deputy Frank South said Ed Deaton, 2951 Yankee Road, reported a bicycle theft from his home sometime Wednesday. Boomerangs are traditional weapons of Australian aborigine use, with similar tools found in Africa, India and America.
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R. V. Reese
Dayton
Tytus Avenue
Jackson Street
Frank South
Ed Deaton
Yankee Rd
Africa
India
America
Appointing Executrix for Fred A. Tobitt Estate
Hazel Robbins Tobitt of Middletown Ohio has been appointed Executrix of the estate of Fred Arthur Tobitt late of Middletown Butler County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dec 4 12 19 Probate Judge Harry F Walsh. G A Wilmer Attorney.
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Fred Arthur Tobitt
Hazel Robbins Tobitt
Hazel R. Tobitt
Middletown
Ohio
Butler County
Harry F. Walsh
G. W. A. Wilmer
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Hawthorne St
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Arlington Ave
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Manchester Avenue
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Robert Wilson
Germantown Rd
Wilson Auto
Russell Brill
Baltimore St
Wilbert Gater
Young St
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Lafayette Ave
Ifiremen
City Commission
City of
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Atco Avenue
C.C.C
Doris E. Kronborg
Joseph R. Baker and Sons
Funeral
Louis R. Walter
Woodside Cemetery
Soldier’s Lot
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Laundromat
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