Bodies Still Missing After Creek Dragging Ends
After three and a half days of fruitless dragging on Four Mile Creek for Loretta Gordon and John Little, two residents missing since a Wednesday car wreck, authorities halted search as flood waters receded but remained deep and ice-choked. Coroner Dr. Garret J. Boone cautioned the bodies could have washed into the Miami River and toward the Ohio River. Private Clifford Davis, driver of the coupe, remains hospitalized in Hamilton in shock.
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Four Mile Creek
Garret J. Boone
Loretta Gordon
John Little
Miami River
Ohio River
Creek Bank
Pfe
Clifford Davis
Gordon
Ft. Knox
Corporal Little
Somerville
Davis
Hamilton
Ice Patches Trigger Multiple Parking Lot Crashes
Slippery patches of packed snow on the Point Drive-In lot at Tytus Ave and Enoch Dr caused a 2:19 p.m. Friday crash. George Taylor, 46, in a station wagon, was parked when Ralph Edwin Jones, 20, unable to stop, struck Taylor’s car with $25 damage to Taylor’s rear and $5 to Jones’s car. Other incidents on North Broad Street and South Main involved backing and failing to stop, with damages ranging from $5 to $55. A Kentucky-licensed vehicle fled after colliding with Dudley Hall’s car on South Main, causing assorted damages. Police sought the missing driver.
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Point Drive-In
Tytus Ave
Enoch Dr
George Taylor
Woodburn Ave
Ralph Edwin Jones
Union Ra
Franklin
Taylor
Jones
Charlies Jones
Herman Ave
Dayton
North Broad St
Paul Florence
Koodlawan Ave
Brown Cornette
Somerville
Broad & Police
Florence
Cornette
Kentucky
South Main St
Dudley Hall
Woodsdale Rd
Trenton
South Main
First Ave
Hall
Russell E. Mefford
US Navy
East Main St
Lebanon
Ed le Force
Columbia Ave
Mefford
Atlee B. Champe
Hackett St
Akron
Champe
Aeronca Worker Hurt In Accident
Harry Smart, 33, of 211 Pine St Franklin, treated at Middletown Hospital emergency room for injuries from operating a machine at Aeronca Manufacturing. His hands were caught by the machine and he fell injuring his arm. John Garison, 47, of 1920 Fleming Rd treated for fracture of left wrist from slipping on icy streets in Morrisville Ohio earlier Friday.
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Harry Smart
Pine St
Franklin
Emer
Middletown Hospital
Aeronca
Smart
John Garison
Fleming Rd
Morrisville
Ohio
Man Found Dead Of Heart Ailment
David LeCount aged 58 was found dead in his bed Friday afternoon at 1508 Hudson by fellow resident Jessie Ramsey after missing most of the day. Detective Ralph Bauer and Detective Herb Frazier responded. coroner Garrett Boone ordered the body to Riggs Funeral Home. LeCount was known to have a heart condition.
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David LeCount
Hudson
Ralph Bauer
Herb Frazier
Jessie Ramsey
Ramsey
LeCount
Butler County
Garrett Boone
Riggs Funeral Home
Local Woman's Father To Head Lawyers Club
Louis Weiland, father of Mrs Jack Casper of Sheldon Road, will head the Lawyers Club of Cincinnati. He was named at the club meeting held at the Hotel Sin- under the headline news of the event.
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Louis Weiland
Jack Casper
Sheldon Rd
Lawyers Club of
Cincinnati
Sin
Waynesville Soldier Hurt In Car Crash
A 21 year old Waynesville soldier suffered head cuts Friday when his car struck a stalled semitrailer on Route 73 at the Butler Warren county line. George Crawford Jr of Waynesville Route 2 was taken to a physician for treatment. The truck driver Robert Carlini 44 of 631 West Spring St was beneath the vehicle and not hurt.
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Waynesville
Butler
Warren County
George Crawford, Jr
Waynesvile Route 2
Robert Carlim
West Spring St. Lama
State Plagued By Teacher Shortage
Ohio faces a persistent teacher shortage with Dr Clyde Hissong saying 3500 new teachers are needed next year to handle enrollment increases and replace leavers. Critics note 2285 may hold substandard certificates while 600 more are needed to prevent crowded classes. Harold J Bowers argues no child is being deprived of education.
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Columbus. C.P
Ohio
Clyde Hissong
Lane Ar Stry Mgascanan
Division of
Teachers Education and Certification
Harold J
Hazards Overcome To Get TV To Town
In Hazard Kentucky a hilly basin with weak reception has spurred local ingenuity to bring television to the community. Materials were carried by hand and cables run to homes, giving access to two Cincinnati stations and one Huntington station, the nearest about nine air miles away.
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Hazard. Ky
Kentucky Hills
Cincinnati
Huntington
W. Va
Lightning Flash Effects Studied
General Electric Laboratories in Pittsfield Massachusetts report findings on artificial lightning. They note lightning bolts do not originate from the earth and do not strike the ground directly but jump skyward. The stroke travels from cloud to earth, then spurts upward in a quick flash once contact is made.
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Pittsfield
Mass
General Electric Laboratories
Earth
Canned Money Found in New York Sanitation Find
In Liberty New York sanitation workers recovered a can from Mrs Ida Paglino s home containing one thousand dollars a man named Harold Kortright returned the money to Mrs Paglino who recalls a second thousand dollar can. a second can disappeared after ending in an incinerator during a cellar cleanup by Paglino s children.
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Liberty
N. Y
Sanitation Department
Ida Paglino
Harold Kortright
Gratis Funeral Director Dies After Year Illness
Lurton R. Zimmerman 77 of Gratis died after a year of illness. A longtime funeral director in Gratis, he served as deacon and Sunday school superintendent at First Brethren Church. Survived by Elizabeth Metzger Zimmerman and four sons, eight grandchildren, three great grandchildren. Funeral at First Brethren Church Monday at 2 pm with IOOF services at Zimmerman funeral home in West Alexandria. Burial at Fairview Cemetery Gratis. Friends may call at West Alexandria funeral home after 7 pm today until 11 am Monday.
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Lurton R. Zimmerman
Gratis
Mr. Zimmerman
Jacob
Carolina Saylor Zimmerman
Elizabeth Metzger
Ohio
First Brethren Church
Eden Lodge
William Crick
Ervan Eikenberry
Fairview Cemetery
Zimmerman
West Alexandria
Elizabeth
Lysie
Oleson
Leonard
Robert
Middletown Treasury Branch Remodeling Hurdled
County officials learned that funding for moving the Middletown treasury branch to the first floor of City Building cannot come from county remodeling under state law. Finance director Harry Newlin estimates relocation at 6500 dollars. The treasury branch serves the Middletown area and has outgrown current space.
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County Treasury Branch
Middletown City
Harry Newlin
Jackson Bosch
R. H. Smith
Gordon Augspurger
Treasury Branch
Middletown
Serviceman Pfc Corwin and wife depart on fur lo ugh to Wichita Falls
Pfc Robert W. Corwin and Mrs Shirley Ann Boone Corwin left for Wichita Falls Texas after a 10 day fur lough. Corwin enlisted at 25 and is stationed at Sheppard Field Wichita Falls where he is a wing mechanic. They plan to reside at 617 East Fourth Street Burkburnett Texas.
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Robert W. Corwin
Wichita Falls
Texas
Corwin
St 25
Shep
Wichita
Raert Corin
Franklin
Shirley Ann Boone
Middletown
East Fourth St
Burkluirnett
Russians Embrace Beethoven as Symbol of Rebellion
In Berlin Soviet culture elevates Ludwig Beethoven as a beacon of workers’ dreams and anti ruling class curses. Each year since 1945 Russians analyze his works, especially the Third Symphony, as reflecting revolutionary politics and displeasure with Napoleon’s empire.
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Berlin
Ludwig Beethoven
Beethoven
Napoleon
Smoke fills apartment building from fallen furnace pipe
Smoke filled a two story brick building at 903 Crawford St due to a stove or furnace pipe that fell, causing thick soot in the cellar. Fire crews responded at 6:55 am to the Harry Finkieman property occupied by Mrs. Arnold Hiatt and others. No fire reported.
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Company 2
Crawford St
Harry Finkieman
Arnold Hiatt
Inmates of Italy 2 Versus Pope Address Broadcast
Vatican radio schedules a short beat broadcast at 3:45 4 m EST covering the event between inmates of Italy 2 and the Pope's address. Readings focus on the 66.26 31.10 and 25.55 measures.
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Italy
Vatican Radio
US considers but rejects breaking off relations in affair
Acheson said payment of fines did not imply U S approval of the penalty. State Department weighed breaking diplomatic ties to express indignation but rejected the move, fearing loss of a listening post and little concrete gain.
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Acheson
U. S
State Department
United States
Golden Link Sewing Club Christmas Meeting Honors Julia Million
Colored News reports the Golden Link Sewing Club gathering at Mrs. Rose Mason's home with a business session and gift exchange. Julia Million won the evening’s prize while local families and Girl Scouts Troop 11 contributed gifts for young girls. A New Year’s basket for 100-year-old Aunt Ellen Bentley is planned. The OOC Club schedules a Monday meeting at Mrs. Bessie Vought’s home to elect officers.
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Golden Link Sewing Club
Rose Mason
Julia Million
Bessie Vought
Property is Purchased For Sutphin Extension
In the last meeting of 1951 City Commissioners authorized the purchase of land for the Sutphin Street extension. The property at 429 McKinley Street, from Lee Ortman, was purchased by a price set by a committee of Middletown Real Estate Board appraisers. Payment comes from the Shafer Neibar underpass fund to connect the new road with the proposed underpass.
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Sutphin St
City Building
McKinley St
Lee Ortman
Fred J. Schatzmann
Middletown Real Estate Board
Shafer- Neibar
Cincinnati Man Jailed After River Road Crash
A Cincinnati man, Prewitt Brown, 36, was jailed in Hamilton after crashing his car into a house on River Rd two miles west of Route 127 at 2 55 am He fled the wreckage on foot and sought refuge at a nearby house He was treated at Mercy Hospital Hamilton and later jailed by Highway Patrolmen about an hour after the incident.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton
River Rd
Prewitt Brown
West Liberty St
Charles Ohlchler
Brown
Frank Heulsman
Mercy Hospital
CMP Regulation Changes Expand Priority Material Access
The National Production Authority and U S Department of Commerce amend CMP Regulations 3 5 and 7 to let manufacturers and repairmen use priority ratings for installation materials. Regulation 5 raises minor capital addition spending to 1000 dollars with MRO symbol. Regulation 7 defines domestic appliance installers as Repairmen and grants priority material access. Copies available from the Cincinnati District Office at 105 W Fourth St Cincinnati.
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National Production Authority
U. S&s. Department of Commerce
Robert M. Luckey
Cincinnati
Fourth St
Largest Destroyer Readied By Navy
Camden New Jersey reports the 5 500 ton Norfolk is the largest destroyer ever built by any navy and the first of a new line of destroyer leaders. Built by New York Shipbuilding Corp she is scheduled to join the fleet by next August with added protection against atomic attack.
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Camden
N. J
Norfolk
New York Shipbuilding Corp
At The Movies Weekly Showings
Paramount shows Favorite Spy on Saturday and Sunday with 1 15, 3 15, 5 25, 7 40 and 9 55 pm times. Strand lists Two Gals and a Guy at 2 00, 4 55, 8 05 and 10 30 pm and Vigilante Hideout at 3 30, 6 25 and 9 30 pm.
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Paramount
Gals
Guy
Construction contracts received for Dayton firm and materials
The report notes that with the Burch Construction Company of Dayton also receiving contracts for materials to be used next year, additional awards were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burch Construction Company
Dayton
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Central Ave
Aeroncea
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Howard Sears
Glenn Wilkinson
Grace Baptist Church
WPFB
Boston
Pope
Vatican City
Pope Pius
John Dobrozsi. Jr
First Insurance Agency
L.S
Colored News
Sutphin
Germantown Rd
Jack and
Yetta Cohen
H. O. Finkleman
Wilbraham Rd
Lloyd Miller
Marwood Rupp
Ninth Ave
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WGPOT
WCPO
Steakhouse
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Wayne Avenue
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