City considers sanitary sewer district for North Middletown
City officials outlined a one square mile sanitary sewer district covering Dixie Heights Maple Park Lee Land Heights Countryside and Spring Hill Park with a total cost of 975000. The city would pay 175000 and property owners 800000 via sewer taps about 695 per tap payable in lump sum or over 10 years at about 3 percent interest. Completion expected in 21 months with residents having final say though health board favors the project. A 75 percent freeholder petition would be required to form the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Charles W. Thompson
Dixie Heights
Maple Park
Lee Land Heights
Countryside
Spring Hill Park
C. A. Boeke
Public Service
Boeke
Thompson
State Board of Health
Local Health Board
Law Tilman
Ellison
Hazard Flood Aid Reassures Residents and Relatives
Red Cross officials report Hazard Kentucky flood victims are being cared for after waters rose to two feet on Main Street. Food, clothing and cash donations are organized. relatives should use Western Union for contact as roads and phones remain limited.
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Hazard
Red Cross
Middletown
Ila Hammons
The
Arch Seamon
Red Cross Disaster
Seamon
Hammons
People’s Bank
Woodland Park
Walkertown
Bottoms
Hammon
Western Union
Thieves Break In At Ditmyer Electric Co
A break in at 2504 Atco Ave Ditmyer Electric Co netted thieves 3 dollars in cash. Detectives Paul Fouts and Ed Poling investigated the entry through a side door and theft from a cash register and vending machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ditmyer Electric Co
Atco Ave
Paul Fouts
Ed Poling
Girl Aided by Fire Dept Emergency Squad
A 12 year old girl aided by the fire department emergency squad last night helped another 12 year old, Ella Planck of 908 Lafayette Ave, who was having convulsions at home. She was transported to Middletown Hospital by family car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Planck
Lafayette Ave
Middletown Hospital
APA urged to create separate Ohio Mental Health Department
A professional research team from the American Psychiatric Association advocates a dedicated Ohio Mental Health Department. The proposal stems from a statewide survey of mental hygiene issues and resources led by the Ohio Mental Health Survey Committee, formed by Gov. Lausche in 1955, after public hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
American Psychiatric Assn
APA
Ohio Mental Health Survey Committee
Frank J. Lausche
Department of
John D. Porterfield
C. Earl Albrecht
TV In Schools Is Recommended
Prominent educator Dr. Alexander J. Stoddard urged that every public school nationwide be equipped with closed circuit television. He claimed TV could save 100000 teaching jobs and over 500 million dollars in salaries annually while improving instruction, in a report for the Fund for the Advancement of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alexander J. Stoddard
Los Angeles
Fund For the Advancement of Education
Treland Earns Emerald Isle Title from Verdant Growth
Treland is nicknamed the Emerald Isle due to its lush green vegetation. The name reflects widespread plant life and scenic landscapes across the region.
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Treland
Emerald Isle
Three Men Held In Safe Jobs At Schools
Three men Harold Robinson Lawrence Spencer and Perry Hopkins were arrested in Lebanon after safes were robbed at Little Miami High School in Morrow and Kings Mills High School. The trio faces charges of breaking and entering malicious destruction of property and forcing a safe. Loot totaled between 20 and 25 dollars at one site with extensive damage and a Lincoln bust shattered. Deputies Palmer Carrell and local police assisted in the arrests following tips the men were seen with too much money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Warren County
Harold Robinson
Kings Mills
Lawrence Spencer
Perry Hopkins
South Lebaded
Richard Satterthwaite
Little Miami High School
Morrow
Abraham Lincoln
Kings Mills High School
C. H. Allison
Ralph Palmer
George Carrell
South Lebanon
Morrow Polee
Man Says He Was Slashed on U S 42 Collision
Sid ney resident Denton Lovette 21 reported abdominal stab wounds after stopping to aid a motorist on U S 42 between Mason and Lebanon in Warren County He and two companions Thomas Foster 26 and Brownie Roberts 21 of Sidney were hailed by a woman on the highway Lovette says an unidentified man in the halted car slashed him State patrolmen are investigating the incident
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Hamilton
Sidney
U. S. 42
Mason
Lebanon
Warren County
Denton Lovette
Franklin St
Mercy Hospital
Lovette
Thomas Foster
Brownie Roberts
City Tenants Face Ouster
New York City's housing authority chief says parents in city housing who fail to control delinquent children face eviction as undesirables. The official calls the policy a tough measure to protect the law abiding majority of tenants in housing projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Warren Moscow
New York City
Housing Authority
Moscow
Actress Virginia Mayo and Michael O'Shea plan retirement
Kansas City report notes film couple Virginia Mayo and Michael O'Shea intend to retire citing shifting audience tastes high taxes and long absences from their 3 year old daughter as factors in their decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Virginia Mayo
Michael O'Shea
Scholarship Values At Miami Are Tripled
Oxford Special reports Miami University Student Aid Committee finds total scholarships for 1956 57 reach 63 118 dollars up from 22 959 in 1952 53. Freshmen hold 149 scholarships worth 24 203 dollars and upperclassmen 89 scholarships totaling 14 125 for this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Miami University
Student Aid Committee
Andorra’s Republic Status and Constitutional Grant noted
Andorra remains a republic in the Pyrenees under France and Urgel bishop suzerainty. It has had undisputed sovereignty since 1278 and received a constitutional grant as a republic from Napoleon in 1806.
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Andorra
Pyrenees
France
Urgel
Two Airmen Trapped Eight Hours In Wreck Near Middletown
Routine patrol frees two airmen trapped for about eight hours in a wrecked 1953 car wedged under bridge girders on Ohio 4 south of Middletown. Thomas Harmon 24 Gallipolis and Vernon Smith 21 Columbus survived, both in fair to good condition at Middletown Hospital. injuries include fractures and multiple cuts.
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Ohio 4
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Thomas Harmon
Gallipolis
Vernon Smith
Columbus
Jury Clears Student In Traffic Death Of Youth
A Hamilton jury returned a not guilty verdict for 20 year old Robert Egelston charged with second degree manslaughter in the November traffic death of Richard Van Dyne 15. Egelston testified that a fellow passenger urged him to go straight and that the crash occurred while he tried to turn on loose gravel. Five others were injured in the crash as the group returned from a Middletown Hamilton football game.
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Hamilton
Robert Egelston
S. Surphin St
Egiston
Busenbark
Hamilton-Trenton
Poplar St
Middletown High School
Egelston
Deaths And Funerals Rev A L Kenyon Pastor Here 18 Years
Death notices report the passing of Rev Arthur L Kenyon 72 longtime Episcopal Church of the Ascension pastor. He died January 20 in Burlingame California where he had lived recently. services were held January 22 at St Pauls Church Burlingame. He served as rector 1927 to 1945 and retired in 1951. Surviving is wife Josephine Hughes Kenyon son Lawrence and three grandchildren. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Mrs Sharp Middleton native hospitalized one week diagnosed illness. Burial and viewing details with Joseph R Baker & Sons.
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Arthur L.kenyon
Episcopal Church of the Ascension
Mr. Kenyon
Burlingame
Calif
St. Paul's Church
Church of the Ascension
Alliance
Findlay
Ohio
Josephine Hughes Kenlyon
Elyria
Kenyon
Middletown
1St Avenue
McKnight
Tery
Sharp
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Middletown Native Harlan Ratliff Dies in Tucson
Harlan Ratliff, 65, former Middletown resident and Armco employee, died Wednesday in Tucson, Arizona. Funeral and burial were held there. He is survived by a brother Kelly Ratliff of Kentucky and nine nieces and nephews here.
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Harlan Ratliff
Middletown
Tucson
Ariz
Mr. Ratliff
Armco
Ratliff
Kelly Ratliff
Kentucky
Mrs Daisy Osborne services set in Lebanon
Mrs. Daisy Osborne 84 of Lebanon dies after long illness in Dayton hospital. Services at 1 p m Monday at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Survived by son Ferris Osborne Dayton. daughter Mrs Marguerite Lenhart Milford. sisters Mrs Florence Harron Columbus and Mrs Katherine King Pt Clinton. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Lebanon
Daisy Osborne
Dayton
Oswald Funeral Home
Lebanon Cemetery
Ferris Osborne
Marguerite Lenhart
Milford
Florence Harron
Columbus
Katherine King
Pt. Clinton
Nettie Thomas 86 Dies In Eaton At Home
Nettie Thomas 86 of 706 E Somers St died Thursday at her home after 20 years in Eaton. Widow of Ben H Thomas she is survived by sister Mrs Stella Jordan of Mount Vernon Ohio. Services 1 30 p m Monday Barnes Funeral Home with burial at Mound Hill Cemetery. Friends may call 2 4 and 7 9 p m tomorrow.
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Stella ‘Jordan
Mr. Vernon, Ohio
Barnes Funeral Home
Mound Hill Cemetery
Services for Martha Sharp Held at Local Church
Services for Mrs. Martha Sharp 29 of 2124 Yankee Rd will be at 2 p m Monday at the Grand Avenue Church of God. The Rev Clifford Hutchinson and the Rev Henry Howard will officiate at Mercy Hospital Hamilton death Thursday night.
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Martha Sharp
Yankee Rd
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Grand Avenue ‘Church of God
Clifford Hutchinson
Henry Howard
James W. Morgan Dies Former Ayrshire President
James W. Morgan age 57, longtime president of Ayrshire Collieries Corp of Indianapolis since 1950, served as vice president of the National Coal Association and sat on the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce board. He died Friday.
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New York
James W. Morgan
Ayrshire Collieries Corp. of
Indianapolis
National Coal Assn
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Two Drivers Charged In Local Mishaps
Two motorists were cited into Municipal Court after city accidents yesterday none involved injuries Ada Crockett 1504 Yankee Rd charged with no operator license after collision with Robert Back 20 at Tytus Ave Verity Parkway at 2 30 p m damage 130 Merlin Clickner 37 West Middletown Rt 1 charged with lane change and no operator license after truck he drove bumped into Robert Martin 19 Lafayette Ave at 1st Ave Clinton St at 9 10 a m damage 12 Other city crashes listed with various drivers and minor damage totals.
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Ada Crockett
Yankee Rd
Robert Back
Crescent Blvd
Tytus Avenue
Verity Parkway
Merlin Clickner
West Middletown
Robert Martin
Laffayette Ave
1St Avenue
Clinton Street
Stolen items recovered. several losses reported in police briefs
William Rothwell of 3111 Manchester Rd. said someone returned his billfold containing $138 but the money is still missing. Jerry Haass of 1934 Erie Ave. reported the theft of a spare tire and wheel, two tire chains, a jack, and tools from his car yesterday.
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William Rothwell
Manchester Rd
Jerry Haass
Erie Ave
Thief Steals Items From City Resident Car
Mrs Marguerite Schaerges reports from 2010 Queen Ave that a pillow umbrella flashlight and compass were taken from her vehicle yesterday in a local theft case.
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Marguerite Schaerges
Queen Ave
Police arrest Gil bert Paynter on DWI charge
Police early today arrested Gil bert Paynter age 35 of 401 N Broad St at 1st Avenue and Garfield Street on a charge of driving while under the influence of alcohol.
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Gilbert Paynter
Broad St
1St Avenue
Garfield Street
Iranian Student Speaks to Middletown Optimist Club
Ahmad Kompany, an Iranian student at Miami University, addressed Middletown Optimist Club at the Manchester Hotel during yesterday’s luncheon. He outlined Iran’s history and explained the current form of the Iranian government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami University
Middletown
Bigamist Pleads Guilty in Richmond Ind Case
Cynthia Delores Corraditti pleaded guilty to bigamy in Richmond Indiana amid claims she married seven men and divorced four. She faces 2 to 5 years in prison or a $1000 fine. Details include marriages to Eugene Fultz Raymond Morris Bennie Corraditti and others, with no divorce for one spouse.
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Cynthia Delores Corraditti
Richmond
Ind
Eugene Fultz
Monroe High School
Wilmington College
Cynthia
Raymond Morris
Dayton Boxer
Fultz
Dayton
Bennie Corraditti
Folkstown
Corraditti
Morris
Cindy
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Navy
Elizabeth City
N. C
Wilmington
Alex Fultz
Oxford State Rd
Church of God
Miamisburg
Middletown
Frank Fultz
Eugene
Man Held For Jury Hearing In Franklin Court
In Franklin Municipal Court Judge J T Riley heard five cases. Clay Dalton of Pontiac Michigan was bound over to the Warren County grand jury on a $2000 bond for non support. his wife Dexter Dalton of Franklin was the complainant. Mildred West of Chautauqua was fined ten dollars and costs for reckless operation and her driving rights suspended 90 days. John Dalton, 47, 1203 South Main Street, forfeited a $50 bond for reckless operation. Clifford Williams, 22, 29 Poplar Street, forfeited a $15 bond for speeding.
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Franklin
New Year
J. T. Riley
Clay Dalton
Pontiac
Mich
Warren County
Dalton
Dexter Dalton
Mildred West
Chautauqua
John Dalton
S. Main St
Clifford Williams
Poplar St
Cab Owner Dies In Dayton Crash
Leo Hamilton 30 of Dayton was killed when his car left Little York road struck two trees, hit a third head on and overturned into an embankment. He owned the Miami Cab Co. in Dayton. The crash occurred 2.4 miles west of the junction with U S 25 in Montgomery County.
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Dayton
Ohio
Leo Hamillton
Little York Road
Hamilton
Miami Cab Co
Montgomery County
Ocean Levels Around Isthmus Show Atlantic Lag
The mean Pacific Ocean level at the Isthmus of Panama runs about eight inches higher than the adjacent Atlantic level, indicating a notable regional difference in sea height.
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Pacific Ocean
Panama
Atlantic
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Ditmyer
Ohio Department On Mental Health
John Dobrozst Jr
Real Estate Service
Miami
Columbus, Ohio
Hote
Lea
Crystal Dining Room
Duncan Hines
Capitol
Albert Pick Hotels
A. m
Baltimore & Ohio
Excello Hill
C. L. Brown
Harmon
Smith
Schramm
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Keister Road
Bryan Gillespie
Woodlawn Ave
Tina Hatton
Buena Ave
A. L. Kenyon
Lawrence
U. S. Navy
Woodside
Ceme
Mrs. Daisy Osborne
Nettie Thomas
Mrs
Este
Verlin Murray
Middletown Rt. 1
Robert Luck
Columbia Avenue
N. Verity iParkway
Raymond Harrris
17Th Ave
Yankee Road
14Th Avenue
Le \Roy Donges
William Spencer
6Th Ave
N. Verity Parkway
DOXOL
Central
Federal Savings & Loan Assn
Central Ave
Bigamist
Champion Heating Co. C
CLARK
NEW Baptist Mission
S. Canal
Nelva Center
Rev
Elmer Moore
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