15 Hurt On Area Highways and Route 48 Crash
A three vehicle collision on State Route 48 near Route 73 injured four people. In total fifteen were injured in three or four Middletown area crashes investigated by patrol. Clarence Centers, 45, of 3413 Jewell St., was arrested for drunken driving after attempting to ram the patrol post gates and later drove away.
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Middletown
Edward Shaw
Oregonia
Joseph Devangie Jr
Lebanon
Shaw
Howard Wheelen
Harveysburg
Levangie
Frances Levangie
Ray Levangie
Augpurger
New Miami
Joseph Levangie II
Gene Dougherty
Superior Ave
Robert Fetters
Wanneta St
David Clear
Millvile Ave
Hamilton
Clear
Dougherty
Fetters
Otto Grafner
Garfield St
Emma Spencer
Sycamore St
Foxhunts Return To Saturday Sked
The Warren County Bears club resumes foxhunting with four to five drives planned. Head huntsman Ralph Johnson sets the next drive for Valley View farm two miles west of Lebanon on Route with a 9 a.m. meeting this Saturday. Shotguns and dogs will be omitted during the event.
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Warren County Bears Club
Ralph Johnson
Huntsman
Valley View Farm
Thering
Johnson
Lebanon
At The Movies Showtimes Listing for Paramount and Strand
Movie schedule notes for Paramount and Strand theaters listing titles and showtimes including She Wore A Yellow Ribbon Blood On The Moon Too Young to Kiss Arizona Raiders Thunder On The Prairie Pals Of The Golden West Superman and the Mole Man with multiple daily start times across Monday and Tuesday notices for matinee and evening screenings.
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Paramount
Arizona Raiders
Thunder
Yne Pals of
Demolition of 100-Year-Old Winnipeg Chimney Planned
In Winnipeg a historic hundred year old chimney will be demolished brick by brick to avoid damaging nearby structures. Building officials said removing the chimney in one piece could threaten adjacent buildings and thus the careful method is chosen.
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Winnipeg
Man
Kers
Six injured in head-on collision on Lower Springboro Rd
Six persons were treated at Middletown Hospital after a double collision on Lower Springboro Rd east of Franklin in Warren County. Injured were William F. Lanter 40 Mary Lanter 38 Harold Lanter 28 Robert Wytt 14 Sam Carpenter 28 and Franklin Rovute 2 Luther Pogue 24. No arrests yet.
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Springboro Rd
Franklin
Warren County
Middletown Hospital
William F. Lanter
Mentz Addition
Mary Lanter
Harold Lanter
Robert Wytt
Sam Carpenter
Franklin Rovute
Luther Pogue
Franklin Rowe
State Patrol
Armco worker injured by weight at steel plant
Hart James Spencer aged 25 of 1207 Forrer Street was admitted to Middletown Hospital Saturday after a foot injury at Armco Steel Corp. He suffered the injury when a weight struck his foot, mashing his toes, according to Serene Attendants.
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James Spencer
Forrer St
Middletown Hospital
Armco Steel Corporation
Spencer W
Lean Burglars Target Two Local Spots In One Night
Police report two burglaries in separate businesses. At Garfield Cafe, cigars candy and coins were taken after entry via a window. about 2 dollars from the register and 4 pennies missing. At Sunoco Service Station a plate glass window was broken to gain entry. about 40 cents missing. Owner Lee Oswald reported the incidents.
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Garfield Cafe
Garfield St
Calumet Ave
Dan Lawson
Sunoco
Verity Pkwy
Hanover St
Lee Oswald
Police Briefs Include Jail Fall Injuries And Drunk Driving
Asa Oakley, 40, was rushed to Middletown Hospital for a nose cut after a fall at the city jail at 11 09 yesterday while being held on an intoxication charge. State patrol booked two men to appear in Middletown Municipal Court, Stanley Coning, 35, of Seven Mile for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after being taken into custody on Route 73. Clarence Wing, 21, of West Elkton charged with being in physical control while under the influence. Mrs John Sintz reported a purse taken from her home Saturday night through an unlocked door containing 30 to 35 dollars. No other items disturbed.
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Asa Oakley
Middletown Hospital
Oakey
State Patrol
Middletown
Stanley Coning
Seven Mile
Clarence Wing
West Elkton
John Sintz
Hill Ave
Manford Buchanan Charged With AWOL From Marines
Manford Clinton Buchanan, 23, of 1627 Central Ave, was charged with being AWOL from the Marine Corps after custody at military authorities request. Cleveland Spencer, 23, of 1708 Pershing Ave, was arrested on an assault and battery warrant and taken into custody at his home, according to police reports.
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Manford Clinton Buchanan
Central Ave
Marine Corps
Cleveland Spencer
Pershing Ave
Britisher chooses Malay service over inherited Irish castle
SEREMBAN Malaya One Britisher prefers Malaya to life in a castle in Ireland M F Sheppard British adviser to a Malayan state inherited Cabra Castle about 30 miles north of Dublin on death of a cousin The property spans 1100 acres He returned to Malaya after inspecting it saying he owes a great debt of gratitude to Malaya He has served in the Malayan civil service 24 years
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Seremban
Malaya
Ireland
M. F. Sheppard
Cabra Castle
Dublin
Nail biting linked to maladjustment study says UCLA expert
Dr James C Coleman of UCLA finds higher nail biting among maladjusted youths and calls it intropunitive. He notes fatalities of frustration and anger. He also mentions a cure via vigorous exercise and cites 1947 as the peak year for US farm income at 17 billion dollars.
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Los Angeles
James C. Coleman
UCLA
U. S. Army
Ode To The Christmas Spirit Poem Honoring Middletown Police
A local verse by Elsa Simpson honors the Middletown Police Department and Patrolman Harry Richardson for leniency during a snowy period. The poem lampoons ticketing for downtown parking and predicts stricter enforcement to resume after the holiday season.
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Middletown
Harry Richardson
Two Local Soldiers Hurry Home From West Coast
More than 2,800 Korean War veterans arrived on the West Coast hoping to reach home for Christmas. Middletown’s Cpl. Harold C. Clair and Sgt. John A. White, plus Hamilton’s Cpl. Jackie B. McDaniel, are among them. Planes and trains were stretched to capacity as the Army chartered 40 planes and special trains to speed homecoming, with depots and airports overwhelmed and little space available at San Francisco arrival points.
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Middletown
Hamilton
Korea
West Coast
San Francisco
Harold C. Clair
Woodlawn Ave
John A. White
North Main St
United States
Associated Press
Army
John Masiris Dies in Greece at Home as He Wished
John Masiris aged 68, a former Middletown resident, died peacefully in a small town near Athens. He had longed to return home and be with family, traveling to Greece on September 30 with emergency medicine and instructions. His son announced Masiris died December 6 after a brief return of happiness and improved health.
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John Masiris
Greece
Middletown
Athens
Masiris
Gus Valen
Armco Steel Corporation
Armco
Ben Sawyer
Valen
Family Christmas party at Armco Yale office staff
Armco General Office workers held an annual Christmas party with a family themed living room stage. F H Fanning led as host with W W Sebald delivering management’s message. Visitors from abroad and local carolers joined 32 guests from Italy Jaan Switzerland Argentina.
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Yale Party
Armco
Armco General Office
F. H. Fanning
Russell Pence
W. W. Sebald
Managment
Armica
Italy
Jaan
Switzerland
Argentina
Aventina
Fanning
Middletown Spebsqsa
Robert C. Baker
David Edward Wil
Christmas Eve Services at St Paul Church
Rev H H Jung will speak at 11 30 tonight at St Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church on Christmas A Revelations of Gods Character. Paul Bell will play organ before the service with both choirs singing. Candlelight Communion runs 5 to 9 pm at Calvary Methodist Church with Mrs R E Davies at the organ. The North Atlantic waters spin clockwise from above during a windswept scene.
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H. H. Jung
St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church
Paul Bell
Calvary Methodist Church
R. E. Davies
Three Injured In Auto Crash In City Head-On Collision
In city incidents yesterday two people, Raymond Tibbs and his wife Orline, were injured in a head-on crash on Grand Ave. Robert Downs faces alcohol charges after his car struck the Tibbs vehicle. Other minor accidents aboard Central Ave and Taylor Ave caused additional damage. several drivers reported injuries or damage, with victims taken to Middletown Hospital for treatment.
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Grand Ave
Raymond Tibbs
Rosemont St
Cincinnati
Orline Tibbs
Tibbs
Robert B. Downs
South Main St
Downs
Middletown Hospital
Car Crash on Woodlawn Ave Causes Property Damage
Police report an accident on Woodlawn Avenue with an estimated damage of 125 dollars. A car driven by 19 year old Rose M. Moorman of Germantown Road traveled west and skidded into the left side of a vehicle owned by 40 year old Austin Kincaid of Gary Indiana.
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Woodlawn Ave
Rose M. Moorman
Germantown Rd
Austin Kincaid
Gary
Ind
County Girls Escape Fire At State School
Four Butler County girls living at the Girls Industrial School in Delaware escaped unharmed as the Maple Dell cottage burned at 3 30 am. Loss estimated at 350 000 with Christmas gifts from the Moose Lodge and Juvenile Court of Hamilton also destroyed. Four girls were in the cottage, none injured.
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Butler County
Girls’ Industrial School
Delaware, O
Moose Lodge and Juvenile Court of
Hamilton
Cmltory
Middletown
Legion Fetes 100 At Youngster Party
The fifth annual Legion party hosted by Post 218 honored 400 youngsters with a Yuletide celebration. The post’s women’s committee arranged TV entertainers local talent ice cream candy and a Santa Claus visit. Prizes were given to every child according to Marguerite Rose.
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Legion
Post 218 Legionnaires
The
Post
Marguerite Rose
Car jumps curb, hits parked vehicle on Central and McKinley
James W. Jarrett, 35, of 3521 Jewell St., told police a car failed to stop and backed over a curb at Central Ave and McKinley St, striking his parked vehicle. Minor damage reported to the Jarrett car.
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Central Ave
McKinley St
James W. Jarrett
Jewell St
Jarrett
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Harry Stretcher
Tren
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Donald Nunamaker
Farris
Dayton
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Tytus
Hart
Gene Fay
Tire Service
North Verity
Castle
By Elsa Simpson
Men In Blue
Jackie B. McDaniel
Bonecker Ave
Maude Wilson
Max Bailey
William Withey
Margaret Goos
Joanne Couch
Jim Wilkins
Bill Burke
St. Paul Church
North Atlantic
Charles ST
Frie Hanson
Dale Creager
Verity
Patty Sullivan
Baltimore St
Wilbur Hannah
Elmo PL
Hannah
Don O'Hair
Taylor Ave
John Underwood, Jr
Underwood
Moore St
Bernard Brannon
Albert L. Brown
Celina
Gideon St
Franklin D. Miller
Air Force
Gideon Rd
Columbia Ave
James H. Staton
Vannest Ave
Staton
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