Fire Damages So Main Street Workshop and Garage
A fire on So Main Street destroyed the W B Lansaw workshop and storage area and damaged a nearby Sproul garage. Estimated total damage about 4000 dollars with 2000 to Lansaw building and 1500 to contents plus 290 to Sproul building and 25 cents to contents. Fire chief cites oil leak from a stove as cause. two fire companies responded for nearly three hours.
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Main Street
W. B. Lanson
Main St
Russell Sproul
S. Main St
Lansaw
Sproul
Mystery of Drugs Is Cleared
In Lebanon a 16 year old from Morrow was arrested after 2000 doses of Sabin vaccine and empty drug bottles were found in an abandoned house to be razed by Ashland Oil Co. A local druggist says the youth was tasked with destroying outdated vaccines and using the materials to run a makeshift laboratory. Deputies will lecture him on following employer orders, especially with vaccines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Morrow
Ashland Oil Co
U. S. Food and Drug
Nativity Scene Lighting Starts Twelve Days Christmas Observance
Christmas observance begins December 26 with lighting at the Nativity Scene in Sunset Park and runs daily through January 6. The public program includes hymns by St Johns Church boys choir, with choirs from other churches joining on different evenings.
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Sunset Park
St. Johns Church
Armce Center
Christ Methodist Church
Middletown
Smith Park
Eagles Hold Annual Children's Christmas Party
The Fraternal Order of Eagles 528 hosted its annual children's Christmas Party at the hall. A Lubbers School of Dance program preceded Santa Claus arrival, delighting attendees.
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Order of Eagles
Lubbers School of Dance
Santa Claus
County Seeks Court Ruling on Vote Machine Purchase
Hamilton Butler County commissioners will pursue a court decision on whether they may legally buy voting machines from Coyle Voting Machine Co. The move follows a 2 0 vote with one abstention to direct Prosecutor Marrs to file a declaratory judgment.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Coyle Voting Machine Co
Ross H. Snyder
Robert L. Marrs
William R. Stitsinger
Ohio Attorney General
Dr King Seeks Johnson Action on Voting Rights
Dr Martin Luther King met President Johnson at the White House after Johnson’s Stockholm trip for the Nobel Peace Prize. King quoted the president as determined to eliminate discrimination in voting and called the discussion very fruitful and friendly.
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Washington
Martin Luther King
Johnson
White House
King
Stockholm
Log Cabin Dedicated at Anthony Wayte Park in Hamilton
Dedication ceremonies were held Friday afternoon at Anthony Wayte Park for the reconstructed memorial log cabin. George C. Cummins, chairman of the Butler County Historical Society cabin restoration committee, praised the rapid completion and Hamilton Mayor Thomas N. Kindness pledged to stand as a reminder of the past as the cabin’s logs, revealed beneath a peeled residence exterior at 209 Park Avenue, were showcased.
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Hamilton
Anthony Wayte
George C. Cummins
Butler County Historical Society
Thomas N. Kindness
Police Briefs and Norse Vinland Reference
Police report James Miller of the Old Crow Bar says a guitar case and sport coat worth 405 dollars were stolen from the bar early Friday. A woman reports a shopping bag valued at 25 dollars stolen from her car at Liberal Supermarket. Archeological finds note Norsemen bringing women who assisted with chores while men sought a settlement in Vinland about five centuries before Columbus.
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James Miller
Old Crow
Benny Nichell
Middletown Rt. 2
Liberal Supermarket
Vinland
Driver Leaps Clear Of Smashup In Railroad Collision
Camden area report says Isom Cole La sure, 45, jumped from a stalled flatbed just before an eastbound Pennsylvania Railroad freight train struck the vehicle at Swan Beatty Road crossing two miles south of town. Hay, tools, and several bales littered the tracks. train diesels sustained extensive damage. A second truck, driven by Ernest L. Davis, 46, was struck by flying debris.
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Camden
Pennsylvania Railroad
Swan - Beatty Road Crossing
Here
Isom Cole Lasure
Bill Kessler
Ernest L. Davis
Franklin Girl Suffers Burns
A 9 year old Franklin girl was listed in fairly good condition at Middletown hospital with burns on her back. Rose Fox, daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Fox of 79 Mentz Road, was admitted early yesterday morning. Details of the incident were not available.
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Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Rose Fox
Floyd Fox
Mentz Road
Indonesian Reds Oppose Meeting
The Indonesian Communist party told the Soviet Embassy in Jakarta it would not attend the world Communist conference on March 1. Chairman D. N. Aidit urged the meeting be avoided as it would further split the international Communist movement.
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Tokyo
Indonesian Communist Party
Moscow
New China News Agency
Jakarta
D. N. Aidit
Beetter
International Communist Movement
Spaulding Estate Valued at 4.84 Million in Inventory
Cincinnati AP reports the estate of Joseph H. Spaulding founder of Whiteway Manufacturing Co is valued at 4 843 074 dollars. Spaulding 46 died August 22 and his company holds numerous patents on outdoor lighting systems.
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Cincinnati
Joseph H. Spaulding
Whiteway Manufacturing Co
Spaulding
Franklin Man Fined In Cutting Incident at Rainbow Inn
Franklin Evans, 53, of Turner Lane, charged with cutting with intent to wound Walker Dalton at the Rainbow Inn on November 28, had the charge reduced to assault and battery. He was fined 200 dollars, sentenced to 9 days in jail, but 150 dollars and the jail term were suspended, on one year probation. Other cases included Rev. Jack Hughen acquitted of excessive speech charges. James Priest 22, reckless operation 25 dollars. Jerry Spicer 24, driving under suspension 100 dollars. Lizzie Sullivan 39, no valid license 20 dollars. Ben Webb 33, failure to yield 10 dollars. Albert Turner 36, no flag on extended load 10 dollars. Leonard Smith Jr. 36, driving while intoxicated forfeited 100 dollars.
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Franklin
Evans
Turner Lane
Walker Dalton
Rainbow Inn
J. T. Riley
Riley
Middletown
Jack Hughen
Calvary Baptist Church
Oxford Road
James Priest
S. River St
Jerry Spicer
New Miami
Lizzie Sullivan
Ethel Ave
Ben Webb
Allen St
Albert Turner
Miamisburg
Leonard Smith, Jr
Walnut St
Santa visits Mary Haven Chil dren's Home in Lebanon
Hotel Ready Gifts employees take Santa Claus to visit 34 residents of Mary Haven Children’s Home in Lebanon. They distribute gifts, refreshments, candies, nuts and fruit. Wanda Stewart and Marvin Wells organized the party. Gary Kendrick, a Middletown High student, previously played Santa and bought a Bible for a girl who wished for one.
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Mancheste Motor Inn
Santa Claus
Mary Haven
Lebanon
Wanda Stewart
Marvin Wells
Santa
Gary Kendrick
Middletown High School
TB Seal Sales Lag Slightly Behind Last Year
Mrs. Lillian D. Sebald reports the 1964 tuberculosis Christmas Seal drive in Butler County is just behind the previous year on this date. Through Wednesday, $24,719.94 was received by mail versus $24,772.12 last year as the goal of $43,400 remains in reach. seals can be obtained by calling 893 2444 in Hamilton.
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Lillian D. Sebald
General County
Butler County
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Tlamilton
Deaths And Funerals Lillian Stanhope Coones 65
Mrs Lillian Stanhope Coones 65 of Franklin and Hilltop Inn Philadelphia area. Services set 2 PM Monday at McDonald Funeral Home Avalon Pa burial Sewickley Cemetery. Survived by husband Fritzie a son Robert Dayton parents Howard Wagner Dayton and Mrs Frank Houghson Rockwood Mich two brothers Dayton and Harold Dayton and two grandchildren. Eagles service 7 30 PM tomorrow.
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Franklin
Lillian Stanhope Coones
Hilltop Inn
McDonald Funeral Home
Avalon
Pittsburgh
Sewickley
Coones
Madeline Bogner
Fritzie
Robert
Dayton
Howard Wagner
Frank Houghson
Rockwood
Mich
Harold
John Arpp
Maria Klepinger
Memorial Parks Cemetery
Eagles Lodge
Infant Guy A Johnson III dies. services set
The 3% month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy A Johnson of Morrow died Friday at Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington. Survived by parents and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. William Redman and Mr. and Mrs. James Johnson. Funeral Monday at 11 a.m. at Oswald Funeral Home. burial Bethany Cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
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Lebanon
Guy A. Johnson
Morrow
Clinton Memorial Hospital
Wilmington
William Redman
James Johnson
Kentucky
Oswald Funeral Home
Bethany Cemetery
Germantown Man Roy Wagner Dies in Dayton Hospital
Roy H. Wagner 50 of Dayton formerly Germantown died at 5 20 p m yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton after a yearlong illness He retired last year from NCR as a machine operator He belonged to the Germantown Eagles Lodge and lived in Germantown 17 years before moving to Dayton last January
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Germantown
Roy H. Wagner
Dayton
Grandview Hospital
Wagner
National Cash Register Co
Germantown Eagles Lodge
Obituary Notes for Charles J Strunks Sr and Emma Schuler
Charles J Strunks Sr aged 59 of 1861 Parkamo Ave. will have services at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Miss Emma Schuler aged 83 of 815 Park Ave. will have services at 10 a.m. Monday.
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Charles J. Strunks Sr
Parkamo Ave
Campbell
Emma Schuler
Park Ave
Kraus-Weice
Lions Club Bell Ringers Raise $1062 for Salvation Army
About 50 Lions Club volunteers rang bells at the shopping center and downtown sites for two hours in two shifts totaling $1,062.15 for the Salvation Army kettle. Contributions split $91.05 at the shopping center and $917.10 downtown. Last year the total was $1,159.95. The annual kettle drive has occurred for at least 15 years.
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Byron Kennard
Roy Wallace
Weith
Dave Brewer
Hayden Woollum
Milan Alexander
Mark Leight
Hhe
Olds
The
Salvation Army
Martin A. Coyle
Company
County Board of Elections
Coyle
Stitsinger
Chastmas
Carlisle Baseball
Ed Well
Roger Stebelton
Carlisle
Little League Baseball Assn
Rt. 123
Franklin and
G.A. Park and Save Store
Dr. King
Mrs
Lillian Coones
Guy A. Johnson II
Lions Club
John Dobrozsi Jr
OST
Zenith
Soos
Ohio
Spencers
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