Hamilton Man Killed at Central and Ou.c4L Intersection
Bert Harris age 25 of 272 Hanover Street Hamilton died after being struck by a northbound car driven by Parker Helton 40 of 2692 Tylersville Road during fog and rain at a crosswalk near Leschner Corp Harris was pronounced dead at Mercy Hospital at 6 15 AM Dr Garrett J Boone Butler County coroner planned second degree manslaughter charges against Helton The accident marked the eighth fatality in Hamilton and the county toll rose to 56 for 1953
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Hamilton
Butler County
Central
C4l
Neem
Mercy Hospital
Bert Harris
Hanover St
Garrett J. Boone
Parker Helton
Tylersville Rd
Boone
Harris
Helton
Leschner Corp
Barn Burns Near Mason Causes Big Farm Loss
A large barn on the Herman FE Hockmuth farm at Socialville south of Mason burned Sunday, with losses estimated between 20000 and 25000 dollars. Tenant Victor Hiles suffered burns while freeing livestock. fire officials blamed faulty wiring and used a civilian defense water truck to halt spread before firefighters could access pond water. The farm, on Foster Macon road, is owned by a Cincinnati auto dealer and destroyed equipment along with a sow and 18 pigs.
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MASON
Herman FE
Hiles
Foster - Macon
Cincinnati
Ene
Uninvited Referee Ends Up Injured On Street Quarrel
Walter Reichter, 43, of 203 McKinley Street, was wounded while trying to break up a family argument on Charles Street. He was taken to Middletown Hospital for five stitches after being struck on the head just before 1 a.m.
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Walter Reichter
McKinley St
Reichter
Middletown Hospital
Charles Street
Ancestral Hairdos of Uganda Chiefdoms Featured
The Tseo people of Uganda are noted for hairdos using hair from deceased ancestors. The strands are bound with blood and adorned with feathers, reflecting traditional mortuary styling and lineage significance.
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Uganda
Africa
Tracy Named West Carrollton Solicitor Feb 1
Franklin native Lou E. Tracy a Notre Dame law graduate will become West Carrollton solicitor Jan. 1. Mayor-elect Odis Johnson announced the choice to replace John Dean of Versailles. Tracy opened a West Carrollton law office at 33 N Elm St and will review and modernize the village ordinance book.
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Franklin
Lou E. Tracy
Notre Dame Law School
West Carrollton
Sage
Ayer
Odis Johnson
Syeeg
Tracy
N. Elm St
Dayton
Murphy, Murphy and Mary
John Dean
Miamisburg
Johnson
Paramount Offers Peter Pan and Two Features
The Paramount screens Peter Pan on Monday and Tuesday at 1 15, 3 25, 5 40, 7 50 and 10 00 p.m. STR presents Eight Iron Men at 1 30, 4 40 and 7 55 p.m. South Sea Woman plays at 3 00, 6 14 and 9 25 p.m.
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Paramount
Two County Winners Seek Wider Audience for Peace Messages
Kenneth Blount of Middletown High and Louis Gabbard of Monroe High seek practice for the Prince of Peace Declamation Contest. County silver winners aim to perform before church groups and clubs to spread the peace message ahead of district and state competitions.
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Kenneth Blount
Middletown High
Louis Gabbard
Monroe
Kenneth
Catherine Blount
West Middletown
Rt. 1
Louis
Clayton Gabbard
Tytus Ave
Speeding Car Crash North of Middletown Injures Youth
A Middletown area youth, Phill Cox 18, drove at high speed on Ohio 4 north of Middletown and crashed, injuring himself and causing extensive property damage. He was treated for facial contusions and abrasions, then released from Middletown Hospital. The car overturned on a porch after striking trees, fences, and other objects. Accident occurred about 5 48 p m with incomplete investigation.
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Middletown
Phill . Cox
West Middletown
Co Soners
Franklin Rt. 2
Cox
Cookies Please Hubby Pittsburgh Couple Mark 62 Years
Faith and steady cookie baking keep Mr. and Mrs. Oscar McCurdy happy after 62 years of marriage in Pittsburgh. The 85 year old wife recalls baking five dozen cookies weekly since their 1890 wedding and says faith and cookies won his heart.
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Pittsburgh
Oscar
McCurdy
Train Auto Victim Back In Hospital
J T Ray aged 2 of 1604 Woodlawn Ave was hospitalized at Middleown after a Friday collision at Sherman Avenue. He suffered three fractured ribs and a crushed chest when his car struck the New York Central Express Extra train. Ray was admitted at 4:45 p m and earlier treated for cuts and bruises. The impact tore the motor from its mounting and sent the engine into a parked car 60 feet away.
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J. T. Ray
Woodlawn Ave
Sherman Avenue
Middleown Hospital
Ray
New York Central Railroad
Pedestrian Hurt as Car Strikes Crossing on Central
A 58 year old man was critically injured crossing Central Avenue at 6 27 AM. Willard Morne 26 of 1606 Columbia Avenue was the driver. Morne was not held. Lula Myers 65 of 1023 Columbia Street was cited for a separate crash on Crawford Street. Additional accidents on Yankee Road Michigan Avenue and Charles Street caused minor damages.
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Central
Isesbeee
Dempsey Thomas
McKinley St
Central Avenue
Middletown Hospital
Joseph Albert
Theodore Thompson
Elvin Barker
Willard H. Morne
Columbia Ave
Thomas
Morne
Doty Street
Coun
Lula Myers
Columbia St
Crawford
Wager
Myers
UD Creates World's Largest Marian Library in Dayton
The University of Dayton says its Marian library houses about 8,500 items including books magazines newspapers pamphlets broadsides engravings and medals from the late Leon Cluguet former librarian at the University of Paris. Director Rev Lawrence Monheim notes the Bauneux Belgium collection is the next largest with over 10,000 volumes. Cluguet died in 1920 and was a bibliographer of writings on the Blessed Virgin.
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Dayton
Ohio
University of Dayton
Leon Cluguet
University of Paris
Lawrence Monheim
Dayton University Library
Bauneux
Belgium
Clugnet
Ell
Careless Driving Arrests Reported In City Police Briefs
John E Mosley aged 2 percent of 1420 pean S was arrested on Yankee Road and Grove Street for careless driving yesterday afternoon and released to appear in court Thursday. Alpha Gaiden 42 of 2015 Van St and Carl Coker 37 of 2163 Tabort St Dayton were arrested for disorderly conduct at Van Street early yesterday and to appear in court this afternoon. A small bike found at the city bus station yesterday evening is being held for the owner. The latest of the Ean pyramids could be housed in Grand Coulee Dam Washington with ease.
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John E. Mosley
Yankee Road
Grove Street
Alpha Gaiden
van St
Carl Coker
Tabort St
Dayton
van Street
Grand Coulee Dam
Washington
Two Injured In Mishaps At Hamilton
At Hamilton over the weekend two persons were injured in traffic incidents. Two year old Mark Afistrong and James Browning, both 23, suffered skull fractures and head injuries. Donald Armstrong, 23, Hamilton, was arrested for driving while intoxicated after his car struck a utility pole. Damages totaled about 800 dollars to each vehicle. Browning was thrown from his car when it side swiped a pole then hit a tree on Augepurger Road.
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Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Mark Afistrong
Donald Armstrong
Armstrong
James Browning
Augepurger Road
Woodsdale
New Miami
Browning
Furnace Fire at Sherman Ave Home Causes No Damage
An overheated furnace started a basement fire at Opal Back's home 2205 Sherman Ave at 8 34 am today. Fire companies 2 and 3 responded and checked the scene with no injuries or damage reported.
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Opal
Sherman Ave
Early Chinese invention of paper traced to ancient times
The article notes paper appeared in China by the second century B C according to the Encyclopedia Britannica, contrasting with its later global spread.
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China
B. C
Neff Elected as Co-Chairman of Industrial Council
Neff was elected co-chairman of the Middletown Industrial Council to serve a two year term alongside R L Siegel of Gardner Board Carton Co. Hugh Wright retires. John Wilson and Leo Reinartz named vice president and treasurer respectively. Paterson reelected secretary. Other teller committee members named. Also notes on Australia and Antarctica lacking land connections.
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Neff
Hugh Wright
R. L. Siegel
Gardner Board & Carton Co
Biegel
Industrial Council
Manchester Hotel
Francis Carmody
John Wilson
Interstate Folding Box Co
Leo F. Reinartz
Armco
Roy L. Patterson
Teller
P. F. Johnson
Earle R. Seidner
Time Out Of Joint Mystery Man Seeks Lost Watch
Robert Evans, 20, of 5 Riv eof Street, Franklin, was walking along Central Avenue last night when he checked the time and found his watch works missing. He believes the mechanism fell somewhere along Central Avenue.
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Robert Evans
Riveof Street
Franklin
Central Avenue
of Central
All Hallows Eve Belief Sparks Mischief Night Tales
An old belief states that on the eve of All Saints Day devils and spirits are released for one night of mischief. The article notes Halloween is not a holiday but has roots as a holy day with fear and superstition.
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Hallowe'en
Lightning Laundry Drive Thru Improves Parking Convenience
The ad promotes Lightning Laundry offering a Drive Thru to end parking hassles. Ample free spaces are described next door and customers can complete laundry quickly. Clothes come extra-clean at an extra cost.
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Lightning Laundry
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W. Carrollton
Remington
Underwood
Royal Remington Smith- Corona
Hermes
Esterbrook
Eversharp
Mate
Eaton
Central Ave
Heins Kuhn
Rome
Berlin
W. Henry Shillington
Ohio Council of Churches
City
Darrtown
Earl
Red) Huber
Huber
Hitching Post
Route 177
Oxford
Knights of Pythias Hall
M. Moulding
Walter
Smoky) Alston
Brooklyn Gets
First National
First National Bank OF Middletown
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Main
Central Armee East
aGte Central
Sutphis
Michigan Avenue
Tt Sloan
Roy Tunnell
Mohawk St
Daniel D. Beasley
1St Ave
Tunnell
Clyde EB. Tolliver
Highland &J
Tolliver
Avalon Cottage
Meadowlawn
Charlie
Dick Hurst
al “Skeeter” Jones
Charles Sebastian George Egelston
Charlie Hurst
Neff New Co
Allison
Naarte & Metal
Australia
Antartica
Viste
Capitol Dry
N. Clinton
Wire
Santa Claus
Imperi
Larg Panda Bear
Christmas
Sean
Tangerines
Maxwell House Marts
Everfresh
Lorna
HAM
Kahn
GAME
Dobrozsi
Garffield St
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