Worcester enters race for probate juvenile judge in Butler County
Ben D. Worcester of 204 Stanley St. filed petitions for the probate juvenile judge seat, challenging incumbent Judge Harry F. Walsh as parties lined up for county races. Other filings include candidates for state and local offices in Hamilton Middletown and surrounding townships, with Republicans and Democrats naming primary contenders in multiple districts.
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Butler County Board of Elections
Ben D. Worcester
Stanley St
Worcester
Harry F. Walsh
Fred B. Cramer
P. P. Boll
Common Pleas Court
Walsh
Middletonian
Butler County
University of Cincinnati Law School
Jackson Boach
Bosch
Desertion Pays Off For Women Judge Explains
Judge Louis Comerford of the Court of Criminal Correction noted that a deserting husband often leaves women with higher income on relief. He said the women prefer independence as they receive $303 monthly on relief and support, while the husband earns $260, leaving little chance for reconciliation.
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St.louis W
Louis Comerford
Court of Criminal Correction
Few Contests in Lebanon County Primary Elections
Lebanon County voters see few contests in the primary. Republicans file three for county commissioner: Wilbur Lake the incumbent, Donald J. Hawthorne of Franklin, and Wally Beltz of Lebanon. Other contests include state representative challengers Cedric A. Stanley and Arthur E. Schwartz, with several incumbents unopposed in auditor and judges races. Democratic central committeemen see battles in Clearcreek, Salem, and Turtlecreek townships as Walter Hutt, Harry White, and Theodore Lackey face challengers.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Thee
Lenor Hollan
Board of Elections
Wilbur Lake
Donald J. Hawthorne
Franklin
Wally Beltz
Cedric A. Stanley
Arthur E. Schwartz
A. M. Parker
Coffeeless Day Fails to Curb Toledo Coffee Demand
In Toledo Ohio the first coffeeless day urged by Mayor Ollie Czelusta to curb coffee prices drew little support. A restaurant survey showed few complied and one man objected upon learning coffee was served but still ordered two cups.
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Toledo
Ohio
Ollie Czelusta
Rainfall Estimate Converts Inches to Tons of Water
An inch of rain on an acre yields about 3630 cubic feet of water, weighing roughly 113 tons at 62.4 pounds per cubic foot. This calculation shows how much water falls from a one inch, one acre shower in total.
GOP Primary Battles Form In Preble County Ohio
Eight Republicans and three Democrats filed petitions for the May primary in Preble. Clarence Thompson said there will be a GOP primary only. Contests include representative to the Ohio General Assembly and county commissioner. C R Coblentz and Joe Pierson seek the Assembly seat. term starts January 1, 1955. Incumbent Ben H. Paulin seeks re election in the board of commissioners.
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Ben H. Paulin
New Paris
Board of Commissioners
Law enforcement dogs may be allowed to kill pursuing deer bill
In Annapolis 1954 General Assembly debate focuses on a vetoed bill permitting officers to kill a dog that pursues a deer. Opposing candidates include Paulin ally Robert K. Tucker. Democratic contenders for representative, commissioner, and clerk of courts are named, with incumbents and other filings by Donald L. Ziegel, Cecil Welsh, and Frank McCabe. State Senator William Tyrrell and two-month term filings noted for Preble and Montgomery counties.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
Paulin
Robert K. Tucker
New Hope
J. Roy Litton
Eaton Rt. 4
Joseph Mustard
Eaton
Vivian Emrick
Dwight Emerick
Donald L. Ziegel
Cecil
William Tyrrell
Preble County
Dayton
Preble
Montgomery
New York Central Extends Experimental Fare Reductions
The New York Central Railroad extends its reduced round trip coach fares on the Cincinnati to Cleveland route with intermediate stops, starting February 15, through July 31 on an experimental basis. Fares drop from 15.50 to 10.35 dollars to Cleveland and from 6.25 to 4.15 dollars to Columbus, with intermediate points affected. Officials cite prior approval and hoped shift from autos to rail travel.
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New York Central Railroad
F. H. Baird
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Detroit
Frank J. Zink
Middletown
Columbus
Zink
Baird
Ohio
New York Central
Fire causes $15000 damage to steamer W. H. McGean
Firemen estimated damage at $15000 in the forward hole of the steamer W. H. McGean now under winter repair in Cleveland. The blaze yesterday was caused when a heater was overturned.
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Cleveland
W. H. McGean
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Boli
Butler Pens
Ira House Representatives
James R. Sexton
Elwood St
Ralph H. Colegrove Jr
Dick Ave
Hamilton
Richard N. Koebler
John W. Thomas
Edward H. Dell
R. H. Smith
H. Ray
Tilton
Xavier University
Hamilton High
Butler County Commission
M. David Usmston
Liberty Township
George Class
Clarence Jasbring
Hanover Township
Ben van Gorden
Elmer J. Schenck
Madison Township
Gordon Augspurger
Arthur Reiff
Mary B. Billingslea
Democratic State Central Committee
George Flanagan Jr
Democratic State Committee
Paul F. Schenck
Congress
Schenck
Montgomery County
Thomas Talbot
Talbot
Central Committee
Charles Lukey
N. Broad St
First Ward
George Averdick
Forest Ave
Thomas Galeese
Bundy
Frank Dobrozsi
Baltimore St
Mark Sheley
West Middletown
Wayne Township
Ralph A. Straetz
Oxford
Charles Burnett
Okeana
Morgan Township
Robert E. Thompson
Todhunter
Lemon Township
M. David Urmston
Andy Timler
New Miami
St. Clair
Clifford L. St
George Schutte
Raymond W. Brown
Thomas W. Baird Sr
Central Ave
Orville G. Bowker
Grand Ave
Paul Baker
Monroe
John W. Finkbone
Cecil C. DuVall
Williamsdale
St. Clair Township
Clarence J. Hoffman
Tobert Road
Verner Clemmons
West Chester
Union Township
Ben S. van Gorden
Wiliam B. Brown
Charles H. Lewis Sr
Fairfield Township
James E. Schollenbarger
Ben Worcester
Austin Bellomo
Dorchester St
Rennel
Judge
Bon
Salem Township
Theodore M. Lackey
James B. Templetion
Turtlecreek Township
Lawson
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