Suspect To Eaton To Face Charge Of Rape
Sheriff L C Galyean said he would travel to Tampa Florida to return Arthur A Pettibone of Liberty Indiana to Preble County to face rape charges involving a 19 year old girl on January 12 Pettibone was indicted by the Preble County Grand Jury and held by the FBI in Bartow Florida and was in jail in Tampa Richmond Indiana police noted the alleged crime occurred after Pettibone and the girl visited a dining place in Richmond and then near Westville Ohio where the attack was said to have occurred He reportedly fled after the girl's father was alerted by his daughter and police sought to detain him after he abandoned his automobile
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Ttibone
Richmond
Pettibone
Westville
Auto crash injures six near Warren Montgomery line
Dayton State Patrolman Donald Budge Taylor 21 of Xenia and five other people were injured in a collision on Route 48 just south of the Warren Montgomery line. Taylor sustained forehead lacerations and facial injuries. Billy Scroggy 22 of Alpha suffered chin and knee injuries. Wanda Scroggy 22 sustained arm and ankle injuries. Arvil Frost 25 of South Lebanon had scalp cuts and facial bruises. Malcolm 19 and Elmo Frost 30, both South Lebanon, had foot injuries and possible contusions. Patrolmen continued investigation.
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Dayton
Warren
Montgomery County
Donald Budge Taylor
Xenia
Arvil Frost
South
Lebanon
Miami Valley Hospital
Taylor
Billy Scroggy
Alpha
Wanda Scroggy
Es Aainn
Frost
Malcom
South Lebanon
Elmo Frost
Sheep Claims Total 488 In Two Filings
Hamilton Butler County commissioners weigh new responses to sheep losses caused by marauding dogs. Two claims totaled 488 dollars with one attack inflicting 248 dollars and 240 dollars reported in year-end livestock complaints as dog incidents surged.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Gorton Augs
Germantown man suffers leg fracture falling from barn roof
Harold Conley of Germantown fractured his left leg yesterday after falling from a barn roof while repairing the covering at his home. He was taken to Middletown Hospital where his condition is listed as good.
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Harold Conley
Germantown
Conley
Middletown Hospital
At the Movies Paramount Schedule Weekend
Paramount presents Good News starring June Allyson and Peter Lawford on Saturday with showings at 1 40, 3 40, 5 45, 7 45 and 9 45 p m. Sunday features Voice Of The Turtle with Eleanor Parker and Ronald Reagan at 1 15, 3 15, 5 20, 7 30 and 9 35 p m.
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Paramount
June Allyson
Peter Lawford
Voice of the Turtle
Eleanor Parker
Ronald Regan
Strand Showtimes Feature Lee Tracy in High Tide
Saturday screenings list High Tide with Lee Tracy and Anabel Shaw at 1 40, 5 40, 8 40 and 11 pm plus Rose of Santa Rose starring the Hoosier Hot Shots at 4, 7 30 and 10 pm.
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High Tide
Lee Tracy
Anabel Shaw
Rose of
Santa Rose
Hoosier
Robbery at Zapp Grocery Nets $26.63
A lone youth held up Zapp Grocery at 44 Lou Broad St at 4 15 p m stealing $26 63 from the cash box then fled down Broad St A boy saw him drop and pick up his gun The robber 22 years old 5 ft 2 in 125 lbs wore a tan leather jacket and green trousers Detectives are investigating the case
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Ha Zapp
Lou Broad St
Zapp
J. R. Allen
Sai
Broad St
Snow Flurries Expected Tonight and Sunday
The weatherman predicts more snow flurries tonight and Sunday with much lower temperatures. Temperatures ranged from a 7 degree low at 2 am to a 28 degree high at 3 pm, with 25 degrees by 10:30 am today.
Actress Helps Nab Bunko Suspect In Hollywood
Hollywood AP report says a meeting arranged by singer Frances Langford with police led to the arrest of Byron F. Cole, 48, on grand theft bunko charges. Langford had been harassed since last August by telegrams from Lincoln, Nebraska, and a phone demand for 500 dollars. Cole, described as an automobile salesman staying at a Los Angeles hotel, claimed he was hired by Langford to investigate American activities in Nebraska and sought payment for services.
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Hollywood
Frances Langford
Byron F. Cole
Grand Theft Bunko
W. C. Tilden
Miss Langford
Lincoln
Neb
Tilden
Cole
Cincinnatian Rans Service Retirements
Washington AP reports Representative Elston of Ohio criticizes military retirement pay, alleging a double standard favoring regular officers. As chair of a House Armed Services subcommittee, he plans hearings with non-regular officers to examine Army Navy retirement policies ongoing after nearly a year of study.
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Washington
Elston
Ohio
Cincinnatian
House
Armed Services
Army-Navy
al Oy
Final Rites Held for C. W. Elliott Middletown Attorney
Final rites were held in a solemn Legion ceremony for Clifford W. Elliott 57 a Middletown attorney who died Tuesday after a brief illness Friends carried the body from Sheldon Road and Ardmore Drive to the Legion Home where past commanders stood as sentinels Episcopal minister Rev S Hughes Garvin conducted the service The Ohio bar honored him as a top trial lawyer and community helper A guard of honor escorted the casket to Woodside Cemetery for full World War I veteran military honors
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Legion Home
Clifford W. Elliott
Middletown
Sheldon Rd
Ardmore Dr
Legionnaires
S. Hughes Garvin
Episcopal Church
Garvin
Elliott
Ohio
Legion
Woodside Cemetery
Police arrest two youths in car theft case
Police hold two youths on investigation into the theft of Corba L Haven’s car, recovered on Central Ave after being taken from his rear home. Suspects were nabbed in a cafe shortly after recovery. Cecil Terrell was jailed for operating a vehicle under the influence after being picked up at Clinton St and Central Ave. Two men, Willard Horne and Ed Gomin, were treated at Middletown Hospital for injuries from altercations.
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Corba L. Haven
Charles St
Central Ave
Haven
Cecil Terrell
Kettering Blvd
Dayton
Clinton St
Middletown Hospital
Saide Willard Horne
Burton Rd
Ed Gomin
Middletown
Theft reported by service station operator on Tytus Ave
Harold Agee, operator of a Tytus Avenue service station, reported the theft of a check worth 93.23 dollars that he said he cashed as Fomesdey. The check details appear unclear with the phrase Sida meets ni gyms.
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Harold Agee
Tytus Ave
Sida Meets
Ni Gyms
Police report minor crashes with no injuries yesterday
Police noted several minor accidents on city streets with no injuries. On Grand Ave a car struck a utility pole and left the scene. Walter Krug 51 Delaware St said his vehicle struck a small boy near 2119 Grand Ave but the boy appeared unharmed. the mother would not provide the name. The boy fled between parked cars.
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Bcy
Grand Ave
Walter Krug
Delaware St
Krug
Obituary for Carolyn Pearl Hinkle, 3, Blue Ball native
Carolyn Pearl Hinkle daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hinkle of A. A. 2 died at Middletown Hospital at 3 a m after ten days illness. Survived by parents two brothers Mark Jr and John one sister Phyllis and grandparents Mr and Mrs Joseph Hinkle of Blue Ball. Baker Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Carolyn Pearl Hinkle
Mark Hinkle
Middletown Hospital
Mark, Jr
John
Phyllis
Joseph Hinkle
Blue Ball
Baker Funeral Home
Karl F Scheiding services announced for 76 in February
Karl F Scheiding, 76, died at his home 210 Monroe St Thursday morning. Funeral services will be at Schramm Funeral Home at 2 p m Thursday February 12, with Rev E C Colbert officiating. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home after 7 p m today.
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Karl F. Scheiding
Monroe St
Schramm
Pete Wages Dies After Heart Attack at Middletown Hospital
Pete Wages 58 of 1907 First Ave died at 2 55 p m Friday in Middletown Hospital from a heart attack suffered earlier in a downtown restaurant. He worked for Prior Products Co and belonged to the Eagles Lodge. Survivors include sisters Mrs Everett Wilson Pennyroyal Rd Franklin R R 2 and Mrs Josephine Wireman Morenci Ariz and brother William Wages Pittsburgh Pa. Baker Funeral Home handling arrangements incomplete.
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Pete Wages
First Ave
Middletown Hospital
Prior Products Co
Eagles Lodge
Everett Wilson
Pennyroyal Rd
R. R
Franklin
Josephine Wireman
Morenci, Ariz
William Wages
Pittsburgh
Baker Funeral Home
David W. Golden 58 Dies in Germantown Heart Attack
David W. Golden, 58, died of a heart attack at 12 30 p m Friday at his home 504 East Market Street Germantown He had lived in Germantown a year formerly Moraine City and worked 27 years at the Frigidaire plant He belonged to Rice Memorial Evangelical Reformed Church Moraine City Survived by wife Fannie son Archie Moraine City daughter Mrs Mary Tallman Banen Fla mother Mrs Mollie Golden Dayton three brothers Arnold Jon Carl West Carrollton Roy Newport News Va three sisters Mrs Anna Welkley and Mrs Alma Harris Seven Hills Mrs Norma Hardy Covington Two grandchildren The body at Arpoh Funeral Home Germantown Funeral arrangements incomplete
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Germantown
David W. Golden
East Market St
Moraine City
Frigidaire
Fire Patrol
Rice Memorial Evangelical Reformed Church
Fannie
Eaton widow Hattie Newberry dies at 12:30 p.m.
Mrs Hattie Newberry Eaton dies at her home 711 Lincoln Ave Eaton at 12 30 p m Friday She was the widow of George Newberry a Middletown Spanish American War veteran Survived by sister Thelma Erhart Hamilton sister Bertha Brengelman Middletown brother James Richels Richmond Ind Logan Richels Dayton Ky son Lawrence Kolb Miamisburg three grandchildren Funeral services set Barnes Funeral Home Eaton 3 p m Monday burial Mound Cemetery Friends may call after noon Sunday
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Eaton
Hattie Newberry
Lincoln Ave
George Newberry
Middletown
Thelma Erhart
Hamilton
Lawrence Kolb
Miamisburg
James Richels
Richmond
Ind
Logan Richels
Dayton Ky
Bertha Brengelman
Barnes Funeral Home
Mound
Treon Sr Isaac E dies at 72 in Franklin home
Isaac E. Treon Sr aged 72 died this morning at his home on lower Springboro Road after a heart attack. He leaves widow Anna Elizabeth two daughters Mrs Mary Ann Leibrock of Miamisburg and Mrs Nellie Canden at home two sons John and Isaac Jr. at home a brother Charles of Springboro a sister Mrs Gus Bauer of Miamisburg and one grandchild. Funeral at Robert Eaton Funeral Home after 2 pm Sunday with services at 2 pm Tuesday. arrangements incomplete.
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Franklin
Isaac E. Treon, Sr
Springboro Rd
Anna Elizabeth
Mary Ann Leibrock
Miamisburg
Nellie Canden
John
Isaac, Jr
Charles
Springboro
Gus Bauer
Robert Eaton
Train Jumps Tracks Injuring Six in Madison
A Norfolk and Western passenger train derailed in Madison North Carolina when it jumped the rails injuring six trainmen. None of the 30 passengers sustained injuries. Emergency crews responded and the cause was not disclosed.
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Madison
N. C
Norfolk and Western Railway
Local Scouts to Visit Governor in Ohio Report Day
Three Middletonians led by Scout Leader Donald Skinner travel to Columbus to call on Governor Thomas Herbert at 2 p.m. as part of the nationwide Report to the State observance. Ohio Scouts will report on state service and a later White House visit by 12 Scouts is planned.
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Ohio
Donald Skinner
Robert Olt
Allen Spindler
Columbus
Thomas Herbert
Truman
White House
Phon ! Oh
Korean strike threatened amid rail and telegraph sabotage
In Seoul and throughout South Korea, widespread sabotage disrupted rail traffic and telegraph lines as U N pressure to push the UN commission out of Korea. Handbills urged a general strike while Lt General John R. Hodge reported rail derails and damaged locomotives, with 22 arrests and no troop alert planned.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
United Nations Commission
South Korea
John R. Hodge
UN Little Assembly
Russia
North Korea
U. S. Army
Hodge
Fraulein Says She's To Wed Fritz Kuhn
A Munich woman Hedwig Munz 32 says she is engaged to Fritz Kuhn, whom she hopes to marry soon. She spoke by telephone from Munich confirming a Stars Stripes report. Kuhn, former Bund leader in the United States, escaped Dachau and is being hunted amid postwar derazification trials. He has a wife and two American-educated children living near Munich.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Munich
Fritz Kuhn
Fritz
Hedwig Munz
Soldier
Stars Stripes
Kuhn
Bund
United States
Dachau
Munz
Worker Sustains Hand Injury at Bros Company
Obert McClain, 20, 1903 Fin ley, suffered a hand injury yesterday when his hand was caught in machinery at the Bros Company. Officials said he will be confined to Middletown Hospital for about 10 days. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas McClain and has worked as a machinist for several years.
Sta ley pleads guilty embezzlement at Kroger store
Paul E Staley of East Cleveland was sentenced by Judge W S Slocum to one to 10 years in Ohio Penitentiary after pleading guilty in Common Pleas Court to embezzling 4000 dollars from the Kroger Company food store he managed in Painesville.
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PEN
Cleveland
W. S. Slocum
Paul E. Staley
East Cleveland
Ohio
Staley
Common Pleas
Kroger Company
Painesville
Verity Named to Chamber's State Group
Calvin W. Verity longtime Armco finance chair and banker was elected to the Ohio Chamber of Commerce executive committee. He remains on the Ohio Chamber board and holds leadership roles with First National Bank and Wrenn Paper Company while serving on the local chamber board.
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Calvin W. Verity
Armco
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
C. I. Weaver
Weaver
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Verity
Ohio Chamber Board of Directors
Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
Wrenn Paper Company
Narrowly Escape Death by Train at Waneta Street Crossing
Sheriff James Greenfield reports an ice covered crossing saved a family near Oneida when a car driven by himself veered onto the Big Four crossing at Waneta Street yesterday. A southbound passenger train struck the car, pushing it off the track into a ditch. Edith and Bobby Keith Brown, with eight month old son, escaped injury, though shaken.
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James Greenfield
Emer Coy Own
Park St
Oneida
Waneta St
Brown
Edith
Bobby Keith
Greenfield
Union group backs Balint in deportation fight
A provisional AFL CIO union committee prepared to aid Alex Balint, 35, regional director of the CIO Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union, in deportation proceedings. Balint, free on a 1000 dollar bond, was arrested on a warrant accusing him of being an alien member of a group seeking to overthrow the U S government by violence. The committee plans a February 16 joint action with church and civic groups as Balint defends against the charges.
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Cleveland
AFL
CIO
Alex Balint
Balint
U. S
Precision Castings Co., Inc
Our
Ohio
Civil Rights Congress
Government Blamed For Wheat Drop
TEXHOMA Okla AP farmers blamed the federal government as falling prices threatened their 1948 wheat rush. Prices had slid to 2.65 and 2.20, with farmers crammed, seeking 3 locally, while losses ran about 1000 dollars per day. One farmer urged sustaining prices for bread and industry.
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Texhoma
Okla
Texas
Oklahoma
Oi Sweet
Sweet
Snowballers of Autos Warned After Bus Incident
Chief Hugh A. King warned youths who throw snowballs at passing motorists may face police action. Complaints have surged as pranksters pelting cars cause damage and injuries, including a Roosevelt Junior High School area bus window breakage and a minor injury to a young rider reported by Walker Reynolds of Ohio Bus Line.
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Hugh A. King
Ohio
Roosevelt Junior High School
Walker Reynolds
Hamilton
Two Bus Stops on Central Removed by City
Chief Hugh A. King announced elimination of two Central Ave and Crawford St bus stops. Eastbound and westbound service will use a new stop just west of the Big Four Railroad tracks after the City Commissioners approved the measure to ease traffic congestion.
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Central Ave
Crawford St
Hugh A. King
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