Motorists Unhurt In City Accidents
Several city crashes leave minor injuries and multiple damage totals. Ruth Farmer 41 of 1830 Central Ave reported back and neck pains after a two car collision at Central Avenue and Grimes Street at 1 45 p m James Farmer 45 was driving the other car Homer Haddix 38 of 801 Crawford Street was cited for unsafe distance. Additional accidents at 15th Avenue and Vermont Street involved David Rhoads 24 Lebannon and Willie Conyer 66 1220 Curtis St with Conyer later charged for failing to yield at an unmarked intersection. Hogsten 21 of 1605 Manchester Ave and Timothy Fawn 17 of 714 16th Ave faced similar charges. Other crashes included Nord 41 of 1505 Calumet Ave and Slagle 35 of Hamilton at Verity Parkway and Lafayette Avenue with Nord cited for a left turn yield, and Betty Powers 3512 Tytus Ave with Marlin Ingram 60 of 74 Hemlock St causing $125 in damage. Marjorie Johnson 2920 Mohawk St and Opal Broaddus 2703 Armco Drive at Stevens Ave caused $100 damage with Broaddus charged for changing lanes unsafe.
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Middletown
Ruth Farmer
Central Ave
James
Homer Haddix
Crawford St
Haddix
15Th Avenue
Vermont Street
David Rhoads
Lebanon
Willie Conyer
Curtis St
Conyer
Roscoe Frazier
14Th Ave
Timothy Fawn
16Th Ave
Elden Hogsten
Manchester Ave
Hogsten
Mark Slagle
Hamilton
Hastie Nord
Calumet Ave
Verity Parkway
Lafayette Avenue
Nord
Betty Powers
Tytus Ave
Marlin Ingram
Hemlock St
Franklin
Marjorie Johnson
Mohawk St
Opal Broaddus
Armco Drive
Stevens Ave
Broaddus
Miss Dillon Heads West to Explain Local Merit Pay
Miss Mary Dillon a sixth grade teacher at Lincoln School leaves Dayton on an all expense paid trip to California. She will detail Middletown’s merit pay system now in its sixth year to officials in Palo Alto. The program includes 251 teachers and Miss Dillon helped design the appraisal form used in Middletown.
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Mary Dillon
S. Marshall Road
Lincoln School
Dayton
City Unified School District
Palo Alto
Calif
California
Middletown
Miss Dillon
Middletown Teachers’ Association
Italian tailor gets one cent bill for irrigation tax
In Udine Italy tailor Alberto Quai received a one cent tax bill for a local irrigation system. The notice lists six installments as payment options.
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Udine
Italy
Alberto Quai
Steelworkers Leaders Face Test in Balloting Fight
The AFL C IO United Steelworkers of America faces a tense election as 976000 members vote for a president to replace David J McDonald or I W Abel. The contest, rooted in a long standing leadership split, could shake the union’s 22 year rule amid new contract negotiations.
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Pittsburgh
David J. McDonald
I. W. Abel
Afl-Cio
United Steelworkers of America
USW
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Steelworkers
Philip Murray
Mental Health Institutes Planned Across Ohio State
The Ohio League for Nursing and Ohio State Nurses Association sponsor a series of Comprehensive Mental Health Planning Institutes. A regional session for Butler Clermont Brown counties will be at Longview State Hospital Cincinnati on Feb 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ruth Latimer, James Garvey and a panel including Ruth Olson Helen Williamson Othilda Krug Judge Paul George and Robert Kraft will participate in the 1 to 3:30 pavel discussion and program segments.
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Ohio League For Nursing
Ohio State Nurses’ Association
Butler
Clermont
Brown
Longview State Hospital
Cincinnati
Phyllis Berckmann
Rollman Psychiatric Institute
Ruth Latimer
CMH
James McB. Garvey
Pavel
Ruth J. Olson
University of Cincinnati
Helen C. Williamson
Othilda M Krug
Child Guidance Home
Paul George
Robert Kraft
Hamilton County Probate Court
USW district director sues over defamatory tabloid
Youngstown Ohio AP district director of United Steelworkers filed a 5500000 suit against his opponent and 17 others alleging false malicious remarks in a tabloid circulated among steelworkers. The tabloid Rank and File Crusader supported I W Abel for international USW president and Thomas for district director.
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Youngstown, Ohio
United Steelworkers of America USA
Griffin
I. W. Abel
International Usw
Thomas
Steel Industry in National Economy Faces Campaign Impact
The piece notes steel and aluminum and fabricating industries as vital to the economy. Basic Steel talks were suspended January 8 for the election. It profiles McDonald, 62, and Abel, 57, both active in campaigning since.
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McDonald
Abel
Union election clash centered on negotiator skills
McDonald bills himself as a hard-nosed negotiator while labeling Abel a clerk out of depth in bargaining. Abel counters that McDonald lacks rapport with mill workers and has overstepped democratic union traditions. Each forecasts victory in the $50 000-a-year post and campaigns for secretary-treasurer and vice president, with $35 000 positions also in play.
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McDonald
Abel
Mc Donald
Party slate for local ticket includes Hague Whitehouse and Molony Burke
Running with McDonald are Howard R. Hague 62 incumbent vice president seeking re election and Albert Whitehouse District 25 director at Cincinnati Ohio for secretary treasurer Abel's mates are Joseph P. Molony 58 Buffalo N Y district director for vice president and Walter J. Burke 53 district director at Milwaukee for secretary treasurer
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McDonald
Howard R. Hague
Albert Whitehouse
Cincinnati
Ohio
Abel
Joseph P. Molony
Buffalo
N.Y
Walter J. Burke
Milwaukee
Automated files installed at First National Bank
A bank on Butler County completes an automated check filing and inquiries installation. Two large Diebold units were hoisted through a window by a Canton forklift in four hours with police directing traffic. The system, called a Computer Inquiry Center, promises instant access to account records and cost over $11,500.
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First National Bank
Diebold Co
Canton
Charles B. Palmer
First National
Diebold
William J. Doyle
Butler County
Boy Rescued After Five Hour Sewer Ordeal
Six year old Bruce Schaffer was trapped 20 feet below ground in a sewer for five hours in Grand Forks North Dakota. Police firemen border patrol and hundreds of volunteers aided the rescue. Architect William Harrie spotted the opening and found the calm youngster with a red cap in the snow.
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Aewer
Bruce
William Harrie
Harrie
Rites Set For Crash Victims in Franklin Area
Funeral services announced for two men killed in a Friday afternoon Route 123 crash two miles north of Red Lion. James Guthrie 57 of 851 Beach Drive Franklin and Homer Miller 38 of 820 Melvin Lane Franklin to be buried in local cemeteries. Local arrangements by Joseph R. Baker and Sons.
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McCoy- Leffler
James Guthrie
Beach Drive
Franklin
Route
Red Lion
Woodhill
Homer Miller
Melvin Lane
Shackleford
Shackleford Funeral Home
Campton
Miller
Lawson, Ky
Joseph R. Baker and Sons
Chester C. Ireton Funeral services announced
Chester Carl Ireton 65 of 4600 Tylersville Road will be buried in Woodside Cemetery. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Wilson Memorial Home with viewing Monday 2–4 and 7–9. A Navy World War I veteran, he died Friday at St. Clair Hospital NYC after a heart attack while planning a Caribbean cruise with wife Dorothy. He retired from Armco in September.
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Chester Carl Ireton
Tylersville Rd
Wilson Memorial Home
Woodside Cemetery
Ireton
St. Clair Hospital
New York City
Dorothy
Armco
Police Chief’s manhole rescue attempt ends with failure
Police Chief S Duane Knutson tried to descend a sewer via rope but was too large for the manhole. Tom Bulger 17 offered to go down and recalled Bruce Schafer noting his own chill as the cover had been pushed off by snowplows. Bruce Schafer is the son of Dr and Mrs Thomas L Schafer a pediatrician.
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S. Duane Knutson
Tom Bulger
Bruce
Bulger
Thomas L. Schafer
Schafer
Police Briefs Reported Thefts In Middletown Area
Mae Wise of Middletown On Rt 2 reported a bifold with $30 and papers stolen while shopping at Reedy Foods on Verity Parkway. Anna Watkins of 14th Ave reported $80 stolen from her purse. Four bottles of scotch whiskey and two gin bottles were taken from a bathhouse at Joe Slezjak home on Highland Street.
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Mae Wise
Middletown
Polise
Anna Watkins
14Th Ave
Joe Slezjak
Highland St
Dental Health Week Promotes Low Price Toothbrush Sale
Middletown dentists launch Dental Health Care Week with 5000 toothbrushes at ten cents in schools starting Monday. Talks for students, Hi Y posters and car stickers accompany the sale as part of the outreach. CBS TV program on dental care with Dick Van Dyke airs Wednesday at 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
James Puccio
CBS TV
Dick van Dyke
American Dental Association
Illinois Bell Helps Richmond After Major Fire
An Illinois Bell switchboard is being moved to Richmond to aid General Telephone Co. after a Thursday blaze crippled 18 000 of the citys 26 000 telephones. State police guard the town as crews work 24 hours restoring local and long distance service.
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Illinois Telephone Company
General Telephone Co
Telephone Company
Illinois Bell Telephone Co
Antioch
Ill
Bell
Richmond
Elephants Show Strong Herd Bonds and Separation Habits
The observation notes that elephants are highly clannish and rarely join a new herd when separated from their own.
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Middletown Journal
Central Avenue
Grimes Street
Sam Bartel
W. A. Swartworth
Murray
MacDonald
Furniture
South Broad ST
P.M
Furniture and Appliance
Grand Forks, N.D
Bruce Schafer
Chester C. Ireton
Glassmobile
Glass Shop
First Ave
Richmond Phone Company
Richmond, Ind
Dodds
Robert Ots
Alonzo Keith
Jacksonburg Rd
U.S
West Central Avenue
Grand Ave
Gideon Ra
Gideon Rd
Gideon Road
Wali
McGee's
Mkt
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