Warren-Butler Residents Favor Food Control Plan
Warren and Butler County residents urged their boards to proceed with food control studies in the Dick's Creek Little Muddy Watershed. The plan envisions six flood control dams costing about 1.3 million dollars with most funding from government sources and local assessments to property holders.
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Warren-Butler
Hamilton
Warren
Butler
Dick's Creek
Little Muddy
Ohio
William Stitsinger
Butler County Commission
Stitsinger
State Division of Natural Resources
Ross Snyder
Butler Board
Butler County
Warren County
Conservation Service
Jess Pochard
Leroy Wertz
Pochard
Jack Moser
Max Mitchell
Miami Conservancy District
Mitchell
Driver Falls Asleep Causes Multiple Collisions On Roads
A motorist fell asleep on M Verity Parkway and hit a guard rail, injuring a passenger who was hospitalized for back abrasions. The driver, Robert Burkhardt, 38, was cited for careless operation after his car veered off the road around 4 am, causing about 1000 dollars in damage. Other incidents include Nancy Mathis, 30, colliding with a city bus on Germantown Road leaving a lacerated lip, Willie Sims, 28, charged with shrunken driving after a police chase, and Morse Blair treated for forehead contusions after colliding with a tractor trailer on Old Ohio 73. Police attributed most crashes to icy and snow-covered streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Verity Parkway
Middletown Hospital
Priscilla Burkhardt
Clark St
Robert Burkhardt
Christel Ave
Germantown Road
Wilbraham Road
Mathis
Harlan H. Vick
West Middletown
Willie Sims
Baltiimore St
Sims
Crawford Street
Sims Auto
Ralph Jackson
Crawford St
Ewell Young
17Th Ave
Billy Casssidy
West Middletown Rt
Fred Hampton
Winton St
Billy Dills
Sixth Ave
Morse Blair
Riviera Dr
Ohio 73
Four Killed in Wyoming Bus Crash Near Rock Springs
Four Rock Springs residents died and 32 were injured when an auto crowded bus collided with a truck on an icy highway west of Rock Springs. The car driver Joe Wiemer 60 attempted to pass two buses carrying chemical plant workers near Green River. The truck driven by Bill Hurd struck the car, pushing it into the second bus. Dead: bus driver and two women passengers. Thirty-two injured were treated. 11 released, 21 remained in hospital with two in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Wyo
Wyoming
State Patrol
Joe Wiemer
Green River
Wiemer
Bill Hurd
John Bucho
Ralph Gilpin
Andy Lagerski
Open Door Theft At Ortman Stewart Bus Garage
Police report an open door at the Ortman Stewart Bus Co. garage allowed theft of cash and equipment totaling 114 dollars. Lee Ortman said two men moved buses between barns on Vanderveer Street last night while a door was left ajar. Three money boxes, three coin boxes, and three punches were taken.
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Ortman‘Stewart Bus Co
Lee Ortman
Vanderveer Street
Assault arrest and gun theft report in city
William Day, 51, of 2915 Oxford Ave, was arrested by police on an assault and battery warrant. The S & H Green Stamp Store at 1316 Vail Ave is missing a 12 gauge shotgun. Police were informed a $90 shotgun was stolen from a track yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Day
Oxford Ave
S$ & H Green Stamp Store
Vail Ave
Pair Admits Dayton Theft
Two Middletown youths jailed as suspects in a January break in at the Checker Store in Middletown Shopping Center admitted taking cash from the store. Police report say J C Taulbee, 20, of 21 N Main St, and a 17 year old local boy each took 115 dollars, totaling 230 dollars. The burglary occurred January 26 and a $7 cold was taken from the Butler County Juvenile Detention Home. Taulbee also faces probation violation charges and a municipal court arraignment is planned.
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Dayton
Middletown
N. Main Street
J. C. Taulbee
N. Main St
Taulbee
Butler County
Hamilton
Handbook Operation Found At Sharonville
Cincinnati man Joseph P Darwish 45 is charged with operating a handbook after a raid by state liquor control agents and Sharonville police at the Sharonville canteen. Davie Hall of Sharonville owner of the canteen and a nearby tavern is charged with permitting gambling and hindering an investigation. Police questioned 15 patrons and confiscated racing forms and a radio.
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Cincinnati
Joseph P. Darwish
Sharonvile Cateensnyttea
Ooral
Ville
State Liquor Control
Sharonville
Davie Hall
Ex-Dairyman Dies in Dayton Heart Attack
Walter C. Moses Himes a prominent Dayton dairyman and former president and general manager of Himes Brothers Dairy Co died of a heart attack at his home Friday night He retired two years ago after a long career leading the company in Dayton Ohio AP report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, Ohio
Walter C
Moses) Himes
Dayton
Himes Brothers Dairy Co
Hamilton Couple Die In Crash On Route 128
A Hamilton couple, Doyle V. McCloskey 71 and Myrtle 70, died after their car collided with a northbound vehicle on Route 128. Mrs Hazel Craig, driver of the other car, suffered facial cuts and possible internal injuries. Police said the McCloskeys were freed after a door was removed. The coroner reported multiple injuries. The fatalities raise Butler County 1961 traffic deaths to five.
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Hamilton
Ohio 128
Hamilton-Cleves Road
Mercy Hospital
Doyle V. McCloskey
Harrison Ave
Myrtle
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
McCloskey
Hazel Craig
Ross
Craig
McCloskeys
James Maxwell
Ray Freshour
Joseph Cicero
Donald Carpenter
Three Die As Bus Slips Down Steep Bank
WOODBURY Tenn AP three people died Friday when a Trailways bus slid from a slippery highway into a steep bank near Woodbury Nine others including driver Lewis Evans of Knoxville were injured Victims were Lonnie Stewart and his wife of Sparta Tennessee and Robert C White vice president of Cerlist Diesel Co Burlington NC
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Woodbury
Tenn
Trailways
Here
Lewis Evans
Knoxville
Lonnie Stewart
Sparta
Robert C White
Cerlist Diesel Co
Burlington
N. C
Two Breakins Reported on Lamberton Street
Last night two Lamberton Street homes were reported entered by burglars. Jeffrey McGraw found a portable TV worth 150 and a 110 shotgun missing. Joseph Mattix reported 350 stolen. John Fishbaugh said a wrist watch 50, two silver dollars, four one dollar bills, a cameo ring 25, and a black onyx ring 30 were taken.
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Lamberton Street
Jeffrey McGraw
Lamberton St
Joseph Mattix
John Fishbaugh
Jackson Sr
Motorists Escape In County Crashes
Wayne Ashcraft 20 of Somerville escaped injury when his southbound car on Hamilton Eaton Road skidded out of control and hit trees and shrubbery on the Car Bake property at 2975 Hamilton Eaton Rd. No injuries were reported. A second crash on Route 127 north of New Miami involved Charles E. McKinley Camden and a load of hardboard material fallen from a trailer being pulled by Claude W. Lowther Cleves Rt. 1, with deputies noting the collision.
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Warren County
Ohio 122
Union Road
Shaker Creek
Ohio
Lebanon
Miller's Creek
Hamilton Road
Monroe
Little, Muddy Creek
Mason- Montgomery
Brewer
Wayne Ashcraft
Somerville
Hamilton
Eaton Road
Hamilton- Eaton Rd
Sheriff's Deputies
Charles E. McKinley
Camden
Route 127
New Miami
Claude W. Lowther
Cleves Rt.1
Sheriff's Office
Four Injured On Highways In Vicinity
Four people were injured in separate crashes reported by the Highway Patrol. In Middletown, Mrs. Mary Jane Shockey fractured her left arm after her car skidded on Manchester Road. Milo F. Chilton and Ralph Chilton were also involved with Ralph suffering head lacerations. Alfred Cornett was injured when a car went off the road on Ohio Route 4. Elaine Sue Malott sustained chest injuries after striking a guard rail on Interstate 75 north of the Hamilton Butler line.
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Manchester Road
Aternoon
Middletown
Milo F. Chilton
Franklin Rt. 1
Mary Jane Shockey
Manchester Rd
Shockey
Highway Patrol
Middletown Hospital
Ralph Chilton
Alfred Cornett
Staton St
Ray
Ohio
Alfred
Elaine Sue Malott
South
Lebanon
Hamilton- Butler Line
Heart Attack Believed Cause Of Auto Crash Near Marion
Authorities say Edna Zebold, 55, of near Marion, may have died of a heart attack Friday night as the car she rode in skidded into a ditch and struck a creek near her home.
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Marion
Ohio
Edna Zebold
Bridge Move Progress For Trenton Across Miami River
State Highway Director Everett Preston backs a new bridge across the Miami River at Trenton prioritizing the site. A plan with Ohio 73 realignment and flood levee work stalled by a $900,000 funding gap may proceed with engineering surveys while exploring spillway flood control as an alternative. Preston implied possible construction this summer, with continued studies by Unger.
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Everett Preston
Miami River
Trenton
Butler County
Charles H. Jones
Joseph M. Unger
Division 8
Preston
Miami
Ohio 73
Middletown
Deaths And Funerals Mrs Flavella Altman
Mrs Flavella Altman widow of Rev D Lee Altman former First Methodist pastor 1897 1901 died yesterday in Cincinnati Surviving daughters Esther Altman Mt Pleasant Michigan Ruth Green New Richmond Ohio funeral 2 p m today at New Richmond burial Woodhill Cemetery services 2 p m Tuesday Anglesby Funeral Home officiating burial details included contact times for calling hours
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Flavella Altman
D. Lee Altman
First Methodist
Cincinnati
Esther Altman
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Ruth Green
New Richmond
Altman
Funeral services for Mrs Jennie Bassett announced
Mrs Jennie Bassett 70 of 212 Park St. will be honored at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home tomorrow at 8 30 p m by the women of Moose Lodge 501. She died Thursday at Middletown Hospital and made her home with a niece Thelma Graham who was reared by Mrs Bassett. Visitation tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m. Burial in Woodhill Cemetery Franklin.
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Jennie Bassett
Park St
McCoy-Leffler
Moose Lodge
Bassett
Middletown Hospital
Thelma Graham
Woodhill Cemetery
Franklin
Orville Creekbaum services set for Orville Winford
Orville iCreekbaum, 63, a former resident of 721 Eaton Ave, will be laid to rest Monday at 3 pm at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev H C Caudill officiating. Burial will follow at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm. He died Thursday after 17 years as a patient. Survived by widow Wilbur Million of Middletown and Mrs Jones Peterson in Florida, three sons William of Cincinnati, James of Miamisburg, Earl in Indiana, two brothers Albert of Middletown and Denny of Hamilton, three sisters Myrtle Leppich, Marie Moore, and Mrs Robert Kennedy of Detroit, and eight grandchildren.
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Oscar
Franklin
Pierce, Jones
Knightstown
Ind
Otho Jones
Stevens Point
Wis
Mary Sprathing
Mt. Healthy
Vada Gordon
Pasadena
Pam
Anglesby Funeral Home
H. S. Gessner
Woodhill Cemetery
Orville Winford
iCreekbaum
Eaton Ave
McCoy-Leffler
H.C. Caudill
Woodside Cemetery
Funerial
Creekbaum
Wilbur Million
Middletown
Jones Peterson
Florida
William
Cincinnati
James
Miamisburg
Earl
Indiana
Albert
Denny
Hamilton
Myrtle Leppich
Marie Moore
Robert Kennedy
Detroit
Death of Mrs Elizabeth Winkelmann at 66
Mrs Elizabeth H Winkelmann 66 of 1112 Girard Ave died at Garden Kenees Rest Home where she had been a patient one day after an 18 month illness. Born in Breslau Germany she was survived by daughter Mrs Elly Hansel and two sisters in Germany and Middletown. Services to be held Monday at 11 with burial in Woodside Cemetery. 7 to 9 p.m.
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Elizabeth H. Winkelmann
Girard Ave
Garden Kenees Rest Home
Winkelmann
Breslau
Germany
Frederick
Elly Hansel
Charles Hansel
Gertrude Gerlach
William Drescher
Middletown
McCoy-Leffler
Clifford Stearns
Woodside Cemetery
Mrs. Alice Burt Franklin Dies at 81 in Franklin
Mrs. Alice Burt, 81, died at 5 15 p m yesterday at her home 213 Roberts Ave after a two week illness. Born in Fleming County Kentucky she had lived in Franklin most of her life. Her husband William is noted in the obituary.
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Franklin
Alice Burt
Roberts Ave
Mrs Effie Woolard Dies of Heart Attack in Lebanon
Effie Woolard 56 died at home in Lebanon following a heart attack. Survived by son Wilbur of Lebanon Mounted Route and daughter Mrs Jean Richardson of Houston along with brothers Rolly Monger of Lebanon and Herbert Monger of Denver. Services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Johnson and Son Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery.
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Lebanon
Effie Woolard
N. Cherry St
Wilburt
Lebanon Mounted Route
Jean Richardson
Houston
Rolly Monger
Herbert Monger
Denver
Johnson and Son Funeral
Obituary Notices for Florence Stokley Mary Brown and Herbert Weiss
Mrs. Florence Stokley aged 63 residing at 2356 Beninghofen Ave. will have services at 2 p.m. Monday conducted by Griesmer Grim. Mrs. Mary Antrim Brown aged 80 of 1900 Wilshire Blvd. will have services Monday in Ann Arbor Michigan. Herbert J. Weiss aged 67 of 760 Ross Ave. will have a Requiem High Mass at 9 30 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Church.
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Florence Stokley
Beninghofen Ave
Mary Antrim Brown
Wilshire Blvd
Ann Arbor
Mich
Herbert J. Weiss
Ross Ave
St. Joseph Church
Greenback nominee John Zahnd dies at 83 in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS AP John Zahnd 83 perennial Greenback Party presidential contender died Thursday at his home He was born in Dooit tle s Mill West Virginia Dr Robert H Kent 75 pioneer in modern ballistics died Friday at his Havre de Grace Maryland home He worked at the Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds for years before retiring in 1956 Born in Meriden Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
John Zahnd
Greenback Party
Dooittle’s Mill
W. Va
Havre DE Grace
Robert H. Kent
Kent
Army
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Meriden
Conn
Newsstand Operator Is Sent To Jail
Cincinnati resident David King, a 51 year old newsstand operator, began a 60 day workhouse term for possession of obscene literature after fighting the conviction up to the U S Supreme Court. He surrendered Friday to start the sentence set in police court June 7, 1957. King has appealed another similar conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
David King
U.S. Supreme Court
King
Hamilton May Get AEC Plant
Hamilton expresses interest in a proposed 19 million dollar nuclear power plant funded mainly by the Atomic Energy Commission. A 50,000 kilowatt reactor would generate electricity, with a tentative site near National Lead Co. at Fernald, about 10 miles southwest of Hamilton. Transmission lines would deliver power to the city.
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Hamilton
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Hamiltton
AEC
Aaron March
National Lead Co
Fernold
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