NLRB election ruling confirmed at Aeronca plants
Officials of Aeronca Manufacturing Corp and the Acronca Independent Union said the NLRB ordered an election within 30 days. The ruling cites a technicality over a removed security clause in a March contract modification. Enis Marshal of the independent union said the vote validates their representation of about 1200 hourly workers at three Middletown plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acronca Manufacturing Corp
Acronca Independent Union
National Labor Relations Board
Jack Linzie
AIA
the Cio
NLRB
Aeronca Independent
Middletown Area
Aeronca
Independent
Cincinnati
Uaw-Cio
At The Movies Showings Across The Week
Paramount screens Top Gun Tender Trap Saturday Artists and Models at Strand Rebel Without a Cause Return of Jack Slade and Rains of Ranchipur at multiple times. Dixie Cruise In presents The Racers and Daddy Long Legs with showings Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Slade
Nial
Ranchipur
Mrs. Tove
Dixie Cruise
The
Racers
Baptist Pastor Set To Speak At Grace Bible Conference
Dr. W. E. Dowell, pastor of the Midwest's largest Baptist church, will speak at Grace Baptist Church Monday through Jan 8 each evening at 7 30. He leads High Street Baptist Springfield Missouri and teaches pastoral theology at Baptist Bible College. He formerly led the Baptist Bible Fellowship and has spoken across the United States Canada and Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. “Bill” Dowell
Midwest
Grace Baptist Church
Dowell
High Street
Springfield
The
Baptist Bible College
Baptist Bible Fellowship
United States
Canada
Mexico
Two Middletown Waves Begin New Navy Training Phase
Frances F. Clifford 22 and Dona Marie Sullivan 19, from Middletown, start advanced naval schooling at Bainbridge Maryland. Clifford enters Naval Teleman School to learn teletypes voice radio and cipher operations. Sullivan enrolls in Hospital Corps School at the U S Naval Hospital. Both completed nine weeks recruit training and are on 14 day leaves before reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Naval Service Schools
Frances F. Clifford
Robert Clifford
West Middletown Rt. 2
Dona Marie Sullivan
William Sullivan
Clark St
Clifford
Naval Teleman School
Bainbridge, Md
Wayne Township
Frigidaire
General Motors Corp
Navy
Sullivan
Fenwick High School
U.S. Naval Hospital
Bainbridge
Albers Super Market
U. S. Naval Training Center
Watch Night Planned By SA Citadel Corps
The Salvation Army Citadel Corps at 106 N Clinton St schedules Watch Night services with Cadets Donna Goforth and Ronald Faeta leading the 8 30 pm open air gathering at Central Ave and Clinton St. Sr Maj and Mrs Charles Johnston oversee the 11 pm to 12 10 am service with Maj Johnston speaking on Viewing the Past Present and Future The Jericho Road of Our New Year Behold I Make All Things New Mrs Johnston Capt Betty Jacobs Lt Barbara Hall corps band and song group take part New Year Sunday services are at 11 am and 8 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Citadel Corps
N. Clinton St
Donna Goforth
Ronald Faeta
Citadel
Central Avenue
Clinton Street
Charles Johnston
Maj. Johnston
Jericho Road
Johnston
Betty Jacobs
Barbara Hall
Brothers Win Paroles for 1945 Richmond Stabbing
Arlie and Tillman Low, convicted of stabbing Eddie Settles in Buckeye Garden Eaton Indiana on Labor Day 1945, were granted paroles. Their release, among 31 approved yesterday by the state pardon and parole commission at London Prison Farm, becomes effective on or after March 7. Arlie is 42 and Tillman 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie
Tillman Lowell
Eddie Settles
Richmond
Ind
Buckeye Garden
Eaton
London
State Pardon and Parole Commission
Tillman
Soldier Held on DWI Charge After Crash in Middletown
A Middletown soldier Ishmael M Clair 20 of 3700 Jefferson Rd was arrested early today for driving while intoxicated after his car crashed into a tree on Queen Avenue near 2014. The incident caused about 50 in damage. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Queen Avenue
Ishmael M. Clair
Jefferson Rd
Clair
Clair Auto
Queen Ave
Hi-Y Dance After Middletown Xenia Game
A Hi-Y dance follows tonight's Middletown Xenia basketball game at the YMCA gym. The event ends at midnight. The YMCA closes for activities from 6 p.m. tonight to 9 a.m. Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown - Xenia
YMCA
Ward Files Petitions in Columbus Without Comment
Paul F. Ward of Columbus has obtained petitions from the secretary of state but refused to say what office he would seek. Ward ran as a Democratic nominee for attorney general in 1952 and 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Paul F. Ward
Secretary of State
Ward
Park Meters Placed On Three Downtown Streets
Installation of nine new parking meters neared completion on three downtown streets. On Reynolds Avenue and 1st Avenue meters cover Canal to Curtis with some south side exclusions, and Clinton Street meters extend from 1st Avenue to the municipal lot. Future changes include all day meters in the Clinton Street lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Thompson
1St Avenue
Reynolds Avenue
Clinton Street
Thompson
Parkers
Canal
Curtis Streets
Reynolds
Mulberry Alley
Curtis
Mulerry Alley
Servicemen Training Reports From Germany and Lackland AFB
Cpl. Percy W. Jefferson 21, son of Mr and Mrs Jefferson of 1604 Baltimore St, took part in a cold weather field training exercise with the Sth Infantry Division in southern Germany. He is a transportation specialist in Company H, 11th Regiment, arrived overseas September after enlisting in April 1954. He completed basic training at Ft Jackson. Ed Middleton 17, son of Jess Middleton, and Robert Stamper 18, son of James Stamper, are finishing Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB San Antonio. The testing at Lackland assesses aptitude for technical training and career placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Percy W. Jefferson
Percy Jefferson
Baltimore St
Sth
Germany
Jefferson
Army
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Ed Middleton
Jess Middleton
Morgan St
Robert Stamper
James Stamper
Yankee Rd
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Police Briefs report vandalism and theft incidents
Officers answering a Lopane Avenue call found a damaged fence piece thrown at a residence. Rob ert Cunningham and Franklin R. 1 were arrested on assault and battery charges. Wayne Smithson reported a stolen 1955 auto bearing T311LW. Mrs. Ralph Kinser said a fender skirt was taken from her car downtown. Dixie Armitage was arrested for disorderly conduct. Kash Kissick reported vandals cut the top of his 1956 convertible by 18 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Smithson
Baltimore St
Ralph Kinser
Finley St
Kash Kissick
Moore St
Detectives Recover 1953 Car of Robert Gibbs Jr.
Detectives recovered a 1953 model car owned by Robert Gibbs Jr of 2121 Carolina Street at 8th Avenue and Yankee Road. Gibbs reported the vehicle stolen on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gibbs Jr
Carolina St
8Th Avenue
Yankee Road
Gibbs
Forrest Day Escapes Injury After Car Leaves Road
Forrest Day aged 27 from 3603 Manchester Road escaped injury when his car careened out of control and struck a culvert on Franklin Trenton Road near Peasttown. Deputy Sheriff James Greenfield reported yesterday that Day was westbound on the county highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Day
Manchester Ra
Franklin- Trenton Road
Peasttown
James Greenfield
Day
Surviving First Coronary Thrombosis Attack High Among Victims
A medical note states that more than three fourths of victims survive their initial coronary thrombosis attack, indicating promising short term outcomes for patients after the first event.
Civic Drive Grand Total Reaches 21052 in Canvass Drive
The Civic Association reports a grand total of 21052 from October's non member canvass drive. The industrial division led by W Denny Jr and Paul Deger raised 16318, while Paul Galeese’s retail division added 4743 in new memberships. Wade E Miller headed the annival campaign as it exceeded its goal by Oct 26 with campaign staff praised for a remarkable effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Association
Co. W. Denny Jr
Paul Deger
Paul Galeese
Wade E. Miller
James Purvis
Malcolm Bruce
J. Les DuErmit
Cal Grier
Larry Schell
James Finley
J.D. Sawyer
Paul Moore
Harry Hadley
N.J. Lawler
D. G. Driscoll
Miller
Middletown Area Girls Earn Ohio Nursing Certificates
Nine Middletown area residents received certificates to practice as registered nurses in Ohio per a release from the State Nurses Board. The list includes several Bethes da Hospital affiliates in Cincinnati and two from Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, with others from Good Samaritan Cincinnati and Miami Valley Hospital Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Area
Ohio
State Nurses Board
John Diefenbach
Raymond Young
Sherman Ave
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
Jerry Lou Davidson
Eular Davidson
Central Ave
Jimm Fay
S. Main
Betty Lee Riggs
Eston Riggs
N. Broad St
Margaret Helena Ashmore
Winona
Christ Hospital
Carol Kober
Jacksonburg
Mary Louise Skimming
Louis H. Skimming
Eaton Dr
Thomas N. Dobrozi
Frank Dobrozsi
Baltimore St
Good Samaritan Hospital
Ronal Weidle
Bruce Wills
Chautauqua
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
78-Year-Old Hit By Auto At Windsor Drive
A 78-year-old man, Thomas Brehany of Middletown, was struck by a car at Windsor Drive and US 25 in Blue Ball at 7:15 p.m. He was treated at Middletown Hospital for a painful right rib area and released. Marvin T. McKay Jr., 19, of 5014 Grand Ave., was the driver not held by state patrol, which said he turned right off US 25 as Brehany crossed the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor Drive
Thomas Brehany
Middletown Rt. 2
Middletown
Marvin T. McKay Jr
Grand Ave
U.S. 25
Brehany
State Patrol Post 9 Plans New Year Weekend Highway Duty
Cpl. D. A. Girton said up to 12 officers at Post 9 will be on highway duty over the New Year weekend to enforce traffic safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
D. A. Girton
State Patrol
Nike Missile Batteries Expand to 17 Cities Coast to Coast
The Army reports rapid deployment of Nike guided missile antiaircraft batteries to about 17 cities and military sites. Spokesmen say the program is proceeding well and training requirements are being met as new batteries become operational across the Atlantic coast, northern border toward Seattle, and down to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Norfolk
Atlantic Coast
Seattle
Los Angeles
Former Ranch Homes Vice President Held for Embezzlement
Paul T. Browning 99, former vice president of Middletown Ranch Homes Inc, is to be arraigned in Municipal Court on embezzling 2653.91 dollars from June to August last year. Browning was returned from Amarillo Texas by Middletown police after an extended warrant and extradition waiver. He signed a waiver and was former head of local construction for the Springfield firm. He had vanished after Aug 16 and had a prior supervisory role at Foley Construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Ranch Homes, Inc
Development
Paul T. Browning
Amarillo
Tex
Middletown
Browning
YMCA
Texas City
Maple St
Clayton
N.M
Ralph Bauer
Roy Crout
Springfield
Foley Construction
Arnold Skinner
Lebanon- Coles Road
Central Avenue
Lions Hear Johnson Talk On Economics
W F Johnston supervisor of training at Armco Middletown Works spoke to the Lions Club on Barnyard Economics outlining basic economic fundamentals. He argued economic progress since the Declaration of Independence and that employer customer and stockholder share common goals. Johnston used blackboard illustrations and emphasized American fundamentals including belief in God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Johnston
Lions Club
Johnston
Armco Middletown Works
God
Three Hurt In Twin Spills At Industrial Site
Two spills sent Flora Bartlett and Mrs S P Mayer to Middle town Hospital with fractures and lacerations both released after treatment. Louis Davis Jr 17 lacerated foot by a closing hangar door at Queen City Plying Service five sutures. George Reinhart 76 treated for a minor dog bite on his right hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Flora Bartlett
Tytus Ave
S P. Mayer
Park Ave
Franklin
Louis Davis Jr
14Th Ave
Queen City
George Reinhart
Erie Ave
Puckett Suit Seeks 65000 Over Middletown Crash
Mrs. Joan Puckett and husband George sue Clarence Atkinson and Paul Case in Butler County Common Pleas for 65000 alleging injuries from an Oct 30 1954 collision on Coles Road east of Middletown. Mrs. Puckett seeks 50000 for injuries and hospital costs. husband 15000. Also notes Harry Fromm 39 once of Middletown Chicago was restored to probation by Judge Boll after return for probation violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Puckett
George Puckett
Central Ave
Common Pleas Court
Clarence Atkinson
Middletown
Rt. 2
Paul C. Case
Coles Road
Case
Akinson
Puckett
Harry Fromm
Chicago
P. P. Boll
Fromm
Divorces Filed In Local Court Documents
Margie Franklin of Renee Drive sues John Franklin of Middle town for neglect and cruelty. Mary L. Lemp minor of Grand Avenue sues Ernest Lemp of Miamisburg for neglect. Aaron S. Smith of Hamilton sues Annette Smith of Detroit for neglect. James H. Neanover of Hamilton sues Edna Neanover for neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Franklin
Renee Dr
John Franklin
Middletown
Mary L. Lemp
Grand Ave
Ernest Lemp
Miamisburg
Aaron S. Smith
Hamilton
Annette Smith
Detroit
Mich
James H. Neanover
Edna Neanover
Neglect Allegations Reach Multiple Families in Hamilton and Elmira
May Fielder of Hamilton and Martha Conrad Platt of Hamilton face neglect and cruelty charges in suits filed by Gerald Fielder and Douglas Platt respectively. Charles W. Payne of Wamsdale and Martha Joan Payne of Elmira are also named in neglect actions. Judge P. P. Boll and Judge Fred B. Cramer oversee the cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Fielder
Hamilton
Gerald Fielder
Martha Conrad Platt
Douglas Platt
P. P. Boll
Charles W. Payne
Wamsdale
Martha Joan Payne
Elmira
N. Y
Fred B. Cramer
Dog Tag Sales Slow in Middletown as Deadline Nears
Middletown dog owners face slow dog license sales ahead of the looming deadline. Deputy County Auditor Mrs. W. W. Griest notes licenses cost $2 each for male and female dogs and are available at the Butler County treasurer office in the City Building. Licenses must be renewed annually. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
W. W. Griest
Butler County
Readied Award Slide Shown To 1956 Winners
Paul Deger presented last year's Sebald Self-Reliance Award slides to Napoleon Clements and Marilyn Potter, who served as models. The slides will be shown to schools and civic groups as 1957 winners are being selected. Charles Hill heads the public relations group handling viewing requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Deger
Sebald Self-Reliance
Napoleon Clements
Marilyn Potter
Deger
Charles Hill
SA Kettle Mail Appeal Hits Jackpot
Salvation Army Lt. Maj. Charles M Johnston reported a very successful 1955 Christmas drive. Mail appeal raised 5619.59 and street kettles 4440.31, beating last year by 1721.24. Sales of 5000 Christmas periodicals added 1201.27, surpassing prior totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M- Johnston
Salvation Army Corps
Johnston
City Commission
Salvation Army Women
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Lions Club
American Legion Post
Police and Fire Departments
Department of Public Welfare
Robber Returns Loot To Owner After Hearing Children
A Chicago holdup man robbed Anthony A. Gorman, a cleaning shop owner, of 15 dollars but returned the money after hearing children in an adjacent apartment. Police say the suspect then took 203 dollars from four more nearby shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Anthony A. Gorman
Gorman
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Acronca
Enis Marshal
Independent Union
Paramount
Dr. Powell
Mit
Middletown Friends
East Fourth St
Cincinnati, Ohio
Leona Frisch
Forest Glen Dr
Talbert Turner
Oliver Rd
Manchester Avenue
N. Verity Parkway
Lopane Ave
Robert Cunningham
Franklin R. 1
Dixie Armitage
S. Canal St
Nike
Knights of
Pythias
Lafayette Lodge
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown City Commission
Middletown Park Board Wilson Funeral Home
Baker's Funeral Home
Montgomery Wards
Bohne
G. C. Murphy Co
John Ross
Harold Emrick
Robert Kirby
Donald Ober
George Maloney
Mrs. Metz McGraw
Middletown Fire Department
Middletown Division of Police
Holy Trinity Church
Middletown Ministerial Assn
Church of God
WPFB
Middletown News Journal
Cincinnati Enquirer
Kemp Electric Company
Streifthau’s
Rose Lumber Co
Larry White
Veep
Johnson
Butler County Courts
Glamours
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