Franklin High School Safe Stolen in Break-In
Thieves bashed doors at Franklin High School and rolled a cash filled safe down stairs to a car. Police tracked the abandoned vehicle on Lower Carlisle Road and found the safe later dismantled near the B and O railroad tracks.
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Franklin
Franklin High School
Frank Harbach
B&o
Harbach
Herbert Frazier
Middletown
Carlisle Road
West Franklin Corporation
Cars Stolen From Monroe Owner Prompts Police Probe
John James of Monroe reported his car stolen at around 3 a.m. after parking near a Main Street lunchroom. The vehicle was recovered after police investigation. Chief Harbach linked the break in to a recent Franklin pattern, noting safes were pried open with brute force at several sites. In Warren County two other schools, Kings Mills and Morrow, were broken into last week with three men apprehended.
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John James
Monroe
James
Main Street
Harbach
Franklin
Western- Southern Insurance Company
Central School
Cottage Inn
Warren County
Kings Mills
Morrow
Angel With Dirty Face
In Sunland California Mrs. Evelyn Way returns home to find eighty eight dollars missing from her purse and a freshly baked cake taken. Her dog is found in the bathroom eating cake lured there yesterday while a small boy who sat on the doorstep is gone.
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Sunland
Calif
Evelyn Way
Girl Poor After Crash Near Brookville Indiana
Two young crash victims were in poor condition at Fort Hamilton Hospital. Carol Conrad 16 suffered severe facial injuries and ankle fractures while Phil Morrical had head cuts and possible internal injuries. The couple was traveling toward Brookville on Indiana Route 252 when their car overturned on a hill. Carol Conrad is a Reily junior and daughter of Esther Conrad.
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Miss Conrad
Esther Conrad
Reily School
Reily
Driver Survives Crash Into Power Pole On 25
Homer Harding, 22, of Hamilton Mason Road, escaped seriousinjury after a late evening crash on U S 25 south of Bethany. His car struck a transformer pole, toppled a fence, crossed a billboard and green pond edge, ending with him unconscious beside the wreck. He suffered a fractured neck vertebrae and multiple abrasions, and was treated at Middletown Hospital in satisfactory condition. A charged power line nearly shocked him as it fell onto the billboard and vehicle.
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U.S. 25
Bethany
Middletown Hospital
Homer Harding
Hamilton-Mason Rd
Harding Auto
U. S 25
Harding
McCoy-Leffler
Pilots Urged to Obtain New CAA Certificates by March
W Tudor Morris, chief instructor of the Aeronca Flying Club, urged pilots to secure the new type CAA certificates before March 1. Old certificates become obsolete and only the new photo static pocket card will be recognized. After March 1 a flight test will be required for a new license. Local exchanges available through George Wedekind at Hook Field.
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W. Tudor Morris
Aeronca Flying Club
Morris
Middletown
George Wedekind
Queen City Flying Service
Hook Field
Driver Gets Day In Jail For DWI
Donalds McCorkle a 30 year old of Oak Hill was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to one day in the Butler County jail by Squire Lammie Bailey after deputies arrested him at Yankee and Oxford State roads early yesterday. A separate assault and battery charge against Bert Francis 31 of 602 Pinta Ave was dismissed at the complainant Nora Francis request.
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Donalds McCorkle
Oak Hill
Butler County
Squire Lammie Bailey
McCorkle
Yankee
Oxford
Bert Francis
Pinta Ave
Squire Bailey
Nora Francis
Heart Breakfast 25th At Church
The 25th annual Heart Breakfast sponsored by the Sunshine Circle of Second Baptist Church will be held tomorrow at the church. Meals will be served from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. with Mrs. Ann Fisher in charge and assistants Mrs. Irene Vivien, Mrs. Mattie Mills, and Mrs. Anna O. Banks helping.
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Heart
The
Sunshine Circle of the Second Baptist Church
Ann Fisher
Junior Order Initiates Five New Members
Alpha Council 326 Jr QUAM reports five candidates initiated and one reinstated at the weekly meeting. New members are Charles Compton Ernest Pence Jr Bonnie R Levines Edward N Adams and Creston Adams. Winifred Adams reinstated. A larger class is expected Feb 21 per councilor Kelly Cornett. District conferences will be Feb 16 in Blanchester and March 23 in Hamilton.
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Alpha Council 326
Jr. Quam
New P
Charles Compton
Ernest Pence Jr
Bonnie R. Levines
Edward N. Adams
Creston Adams
Winifred Adams
Kelly Cornett
Order
Blanchester
Hamilton
Cornett
Demonstration Set At Wilson School Open House
Parents and guests will see a morning demonstration of recreation activities by Wilson School youngsters. The event runs 9 a.m. to noon at Wilson School sponsored by Middletown Parks and Recreation. Miss Joan Wilson oversees playgrounds and community centers and introduced the program last October. After-school and Saturday sessions continue through March.
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Wilson School
Middletown Department of Parks and Recreation
Joan Wilson
Grace School
Wilson
Franklin youth faces assault charge after arrest
Officers last night arrested Charles Hillard nineteen of 665 Decatur Avenue Franklin on an assault and battery charge. S. E. Whittlesey of 811 Fourteenth Avenue reported about eight gallons of gasoline siphoned from his car parked behind his home. Robert Peters of 129 Marshall Road reported four hubcaps stolen from his car near the Sports Bowl on Wednesday night.
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Charles Hillard
Decatur Ave
Franklin
S. E. Whittlesey
14Th Ave
Robert Peters
Marshall Rd
Young Driver Cited After Ohio 73 Crash
A 17 year old youth from Rose Fork Kentucky was cited after a crash on Ohio 73 at Access 2 at 10 a.m. yesterday. No injuries were reported. John Shockey 17 was charged with changing lanes. Rev. McKinley Coffman 60 suffered $150 damage to his auto while Shockey’s vehicle sustained $75 damage.
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Ohio
Access 2
John Shockey
Rose Fork
McKinley Coffman
Hill Ave
Coffman
Shockey
Explosion Damages Eaton James Theater Early Thursday
An oil furnace blast at the James Theater in Eaton damaged the north end doors and stage front. Oil and water flooded the basement and boiler tank area, but no fire occurred. Owner S L James is away. manager Charles Bach expects a week of repairs.
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EATON
James
S. L. James
Chalmers Bach
Bach
Mailbox stolen on Mayfield Street in Middletown
A Mayfield woman reported a mailbox at Plymouth Avenue and Winton Street missing after a 7 p.m. Wednesday theft. Carrier foreman Eugene Layer said the box was stolen between 7 p.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m. yesterday. The 75 pound mailbox, emptied earlier by a post office employee, may have been hauled away by truck, possibly by juveniles. Authorities from the postal service, sheriff's office and police are investigating.
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Plymouth Avenue
Winton Street
Dorin’ Jensen
Winton St
Eugene Layer
Middletown
L. Morton Taylor
Postal Service
U. S
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
U S to Auction Cincinnati Rooming House in Tax Debacle
The GSA plans to auction a 20 room double house in Cincinnati on February 20 after a long dispute over ownership proved the property tax free. Miriam Read left the house to the government in 1918 to pay WWI debt, but Clifford Givens enjoyed life use until his death in 1954.
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Cincinnati
W. E. Haerr
General Services Administration
GSA
Miriam C. Read
Clifford Givens
U. S. District Court
Hamilton Carrier Wins News Award
Edward P. Schmidt aged 17 of Hamilton and Donald W. Miller aged 14 of Columbus receive the Glenn L. Cox Newspaperboy Achievement Awards from the Ohio Newspaper Association. Each will get a $100 certificate and prize at tonight’s Deshler Hilton banquet co sponsored by the Ohio Circulation Managers Association. Schmidt is the Hamilton Journal-News carrier and a Hamilton Catholic High School senior.
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Columbus
Ohio
Glenn L. Cox
Edward P. Schmidt
Hamilton
Donald W. Miller
Ohio Newspaper Assn
Deshler-Hilton
Ohio Circulation Managers Assn
Young Schmidt
Edward J. Schmidt
Hamilton Journal-News
Hamilton Cathiolic High School
Presidents Wilson and Dewey Laid to Rest in Washington Cathedral
President Woodrow Wilson and Admiral George Dewey are buried in the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul in Washington. Above Wilson’s tomb hang three flags, one carried by the first troops to go abroad in 1917.
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Woodrow Wilson
Admiral George Dewey
Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul
Washington
Wilson
Area Papers Win Awards in Hooper Show Judging
Newspapers from Oxford, Eaton, Herald, Lebanon Western Star and Franklin Chronicle earned honors at the Osman C. Hooper show in Columbus as part of the Ohio Newspaper Association convention. In towns 2500 to 5000 population, Oxford Press led with a first in general excellence and multiple categories. Eaton placed second for general excellence and won spots in spot news and advertising. in towns over 5000, Franklin Chronicle and Lebanon Western Star earned top finishes in makeup, advertising, women's news and columns.
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Osman C. Hooper
Columbus
Onion
Oxford Press
Eaton Register
Herald
Lebanon Western Star
Franklin Chronicle
Eaton Paper
Scouts Trip Detailed by Middleton Troop Leader
Francis Ditmyer Troop 29 scoutmaster spoke to the Middle town Kiwanis Club about a 13 Explorer scouts journey to the Philmont national scout camp in New Mexico last summer. He showed color films from the trip while Russell Esker introduced him at the Manchester Hotel luncheon. Dr. Reuben Pieters, former First Presbyterian pastor, attended en route to Long Beach California after a Cleveland church meeting.
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Francis Ditmyer
Middletown Kiwanis Club
Philmont
N. M
Russell Esker
Mound Builders Area Council
Manchester Hotel
Euben Pieters
First Presbyterian Church
Long Beach
Calif
Long Beach Presbyterian Church
Cleveland
Judge forms panel to study juvenile detention options
A 10 member executive committee named by Judge David Black will speed the study of separate juvenile detention facilities. The group will locate sites, hire an architect, estimate costs, and report to the citizens committee and Butler County Commissioners. Further study may include curfew, publication of juvenile names, auto theft, and schooling issues.
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Hamilton
David Black
Walter Rentschler
John G. Benfer
Edward Kezur
Robert Bartels
Felix Cohen
Charles T. Rupert
G. W. Breiel
Philipp Reinartz
Robert Q. Millan
Middletown
Fred Cottrell
Oxford
Citizens Committee
Butler County
John Bookman
Domestic Relations Court
Black
James Allen
Robert Bender
John R. Perkins
William Rathman
Reinartz
Wade E. Miller
Clem F. Imnfeld Jr
Fred Grant Jr
Earl Gingrich
Charles Robinson
Kezur
W. J. Montgomery
Stanley Norman
Bartels
Rupert
Cottrell
Ben S. van Gorden
Hugh Reed
The
National Probation and Parole Assn
Butler County Divorce Suits Filed
Edith Davis of Hamilton sues Clyde Davis for divorce alleging neglect and cruelty. Joseph Buell of Hamilton sues Juanita Buell for divorce alleging neglect. Mary Anne Gadd of Hamilton sues Earl Gadd for divorce alleging neglect and cruelty.
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Edith Davis
Hamilton
Clyde Davis
Joseph Buell
Juanita Buell
Mary Anne Gadd
Earl Gadd
Missionary Day Service At Friendship Baptist Lincoln Heights
The Rev LeRoy Williams of Friendship Baptist Church Lincoln Heights will lead a 3 30 p m service Sunday with his congregation in charge. Missionary societies from all local churches are invited to attend.
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LeRoy Williams
Friendship Baptist Church
Lincoln Heights
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