Hearing Set On Annexation Of 2607 Acre North Middle Area
Butler County commissioners fix 11 am April 17 for a public hearing on a petition to annex 2607 acres north of the city. Petition signed by over 1000 resident freeholders, largest to seek city merger. Legal steps include six weeks of newspaper notices and conspicuous posting. Vernon Gose is petitioners’ agent. petition circulated by a committee led by Don Reichelderfer. Walter R. Bender is counsel.
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North
Middletown
Butler County
Ohio
Vernon Gose
Wilbraham Rd
Warren County
Butler
Miami River
Don Reichelderfer
Manchester Rd
Walter R. Bender
Counssel
Three Held in Narcotics Case Face Charges Today
Three men arrested after an alleged heroin capsule sale at 800 18th Ave are slated for charges later today. Curtis Williams 31 of 800 18th Ave faces possession and sale allegations. Harold Walker 28 of Dayton charged with possession. James Skinner 43 may not be charged. Joe Tucker 28 of Dayton identified as a major heroin supplier is held in Dayton city jail.
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18Th Ave
John Fitzgerald
Middletown
Curtis “Big
Junior” Williams
Harold H. Walker
Dayton
James T. Skinner
Ohio State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
London
H. S Murat
Joe Tucker
Valley Cities Survey Shows Business Okay
The Miami Valley five cities Oxford Cincinnati Hamilton Middletown Dayton Springfield show business gains in the Miami Business Review. For Nov 1954 to Nov 1955 building permits up 55.6 percent bank debits 10.8 percent higher portal receipts 11.6 percent greater and sales tax receipts across 10 counties up 7.2 percent. Stock values of 10 copper firms rise toward 296.2 in November 1955 from 100 in 1935-39.
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Oxford
Miami Valley
Miami Business Review
School of Business Administration
Miami University
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Middletown
Dayton
Springfield
Fathers Honored By Jr Tri-Hi Y at YMCA Dinner
Jr Tri-Hi Y members entertained their fathers with a Valentine covered dish supper at the YMCA. About 60 attended the affair featuring a program of songs and hits staged by seventh to ninth graders from Roosevelt and McKinley junior high schools.
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Jr. Tri-Hi-Y
YMCA
Roosevelt and
McKinley
Heahs
Brotherhood Week Plans To Be Made
Final plans for Brotherhood Week in February 1926 will be made tonight when the local brotherhood committee meets at 8 at the YMCA. Committee Chairman Ralph Knight will preside. The council of Churches Bnai Brith and NAACP sponsor the local effort with details on a city wide meeting February 23 expected to be developed.
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Brotherhood
YMCA
Ralph Knight
Council of Churches
B'nai B'rith
NAACP
Smoke but no fire reported at Roy Sommers home
Firefighters found a smoking furnace at 850 6th Ave at 7 18 a m. today but No damage occurred. Company 1 crews responded and determined no active blaze at Roy Sommers residence.
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Roy Sommers
6Th Ave
Police Cite 1 Here After Car Crashes
Four people were cited into court after four city traffic incidents yesterday. Kay Thomas, Guy Thomas faced unlicensed driver and related charges after a 3:40 p.m. collision at 1st Avenue and Canal Street. Charles Chalfin and James Bowen were involved in separate crashes with 150 and 100 dollars in damage. William McDonough was cited for failure to yield right of way in a crash with George Flynn at Verity Parkway and Columbia Avenue. A parked car owned by Lee Pearson was struck in a hit and run at Grove Street and Michigan Avenue with 50 dollars damage.
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Kay Thomas
Henry Ave
Guy Thomas
1St Avenue
Canal Street
Charles Chalfin
Superior Ave
William McDonough
Okeana Rt. 1
George Flynn
McGee Ave
N. Verity Parkway
Columbia Avenue
Lee Pearson
Michigan Ave
Grove Street
Michigan Avenue
Brownie Troops Create Valentines for Middletown Hospital
Brownie Troop 90 members from Wilson School made heart shaped tray favors and sachets with a Valentine flavor for Middletown Hospital patients. The goods were delivered by troop representatives Mrs Frank Troutvine Jr and Mrs William Neunswander after tours of Manchester Hotel and Greene Ladd Brokers.
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Middletown Hospital
Brownie Troop 90
Wilson School
Frank Troutvine Jr
William Neunswander
Manchester Hotel
Greene & Ladd Brokers
Holy Trinity School
Joseph Capozzi
Louis Rossi
Valentine Party Set By Golden Age Club
The Golden Age Club plans a Valentine party at 1 30 p m during tomorrow’s Civic Association meeting. Members are asked to bring an original verse. The club will also begin preparing Easter Seal campaign envelopes tomorrow.
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Golden Age Club
The
Civic Association
Wonder Horse And Pard Pass Crockett On Trail
Davy Crockett and Silver the wonder horse faced stiff crowds at the Paramount, drawing 4 002 attendees for the Lone Ranger feature while Crockett’s film drew about 2 000 at best in June. Ticket lines stretched to the block ends, and sales paused 2 30 to 4 30 p m to ease lobby congestion.
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Davy Crockett
Paramount
Davy
Central
YMCA
James Raridon
Davey
Crockett
Lone Ranger
Palmer Named Alternate For Naval Academy Nominations
Walla R. Palmer Jr. of 133 Garfield St. has been named a second alternate to the U S Naval Academy for the class entering in July by Congressman Schenck and Senator Bricker. John Kenneth Buell was named a second alternate as well. Two will be chosen from the third district after civil service exams and medicals. no vacancies exist at the Military Academy so no nominations were made.
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Walla R. Palmer Jr
Garfield St
U.S . Naval Academy
Palmer
Paul Schenck
John Bricker
Ohio
John Kenneth Buell
Carolina St
Naval Academy
Congressman Schenck
Ted McClanahan
Dayton
Donald Robert Stitsinger
N. E St
Hamilton
McClanahan
Joseph Marr
Hyde Park Dr
John Michael Delaney
Rene Joseph Affourtit
Stitsinger
Gary Butts
Buell
James R. King
Lockwood Ave
Donald Ray Hudson
Military Academy
Schenck
Woman Shoots Hubby In Leg
OXFORD T Z Gibson 36 is in Mercy Hospital with a bullet wound in the left leg after an altercation at 323 N Campus Ave. Annie Pearl Gibson 28 is in Butler County jail charged with shooting with intent to wound. She claims the gun went off during a struggle after husband allegedly struck her. she pleads not guilty and awaits Butler County grand jury consideration.
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Oxford
T. Z
Gibson
Mercy Hospital
Annie Pearl Gibson
Bater County
Hamilton
Campus Ave
John J. Corso
Butler County
TAPPI Plans Dinner Meeting in Ohio Section
The Ohio Section of the Technical Assn. of the Pulp & Paper Industry will hold a 6 p.m. dinner meeting at the Legion home. Dr. James d A Clark, president of Changewood Corp. and Sylvan Engineering Co., will speak on Stock Preparation. Dr. Clark is a Cape Town and London alumnus who began in papers in 1925 and is a member of the Institute of Paper Chemistry. A social hour precedes the dinner.
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Ohio
Technical Assn
Pulp & Paper Industry
Legion Home
James D’a. Clark
Changewood Corp
Sylvan Engineering Co
University of Cape Town
South Africa
University of London
Clark
Institute of Paper Chemistry
Sherman PTO to Hear Talk by H H Lawrence
Sherman School parents will hear H H Lawrence Middletown High School history teacher speak on Our Great American Patriots at 7 30 p m Thursday in the school meeting room. A demonstration of visual aids in the classroom will be presented by the Sherman School Creative Arts Club.
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H. H. Lawrence
Middletown High School
Sherman School
PTO
Reserve Airman Wallace B Stone Promoted
The Cincinnati Air Reserve Center announced the reserve promotion of Wallace B Stone to airman first class. Stone, of 2116 Lamberton Street, served five years on active duty in World War II and has spent eight years with the 9529th Air Reserve Squadron which conducts training sessions in Middletown.
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Wallace B. Stone
Lamberton St
Cincinnati
Sertoma To Hear Of Atomic Market
T. R. Clark of the aircraft nuclear propulsion department will address the Sertoma Club at the Hotel Manchester tonight The talk titled The Atomic Market discusses the atomic industry as a commercial potential for small business He will also show the film A Is For Atom
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T. R. Clark
Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Department
Sertoma Club
Manchester
Clark
Tuesday meetings in South Middletown and beyond
Local notices list Tuesday gatherings including South Middletown Fire Department at 6 30 p m 1108 Forrer Street Sertoma Club at Manchester Hotel North Middletown Fire Association at 7 p m North Middletown Fire House Miami Valley Post 3809 VFW at 7 30 p m post headquarters Mayfield Fire Department 7 30 p m Sheffield Street Fire House Lemon Monroe Band Boosters 7 30 p m Lemon Monroe High School Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion 7 45 p m Armory Sportsmen s Club 8 p m club FOE 8 p m hall SPEBSQSA 8 p m Legion St John PTA 8 p m church basement
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South Middletown Fire Department
Forrer St Sertoma Club
Manchester
North Middletown Fire Assn
North Middletown
Miami Valley Post
VFW
Mayfield Fire Department
Sheffield Street
Lemon-Monroe
Lemon-Monroe High School
Armory
FOE
Hall
Spebsqsa
Legion
St. John
Evening Club and Civic Association Schedule
Golden Age Club meets at 1 30 pm while Civic Association events occur. National Guard Company D 107th Armored Cavalry holds 7 30 pm sessions at the Armory. Franklin FOE Auxiliary officers meet 7 30 pm with membership at 8 pm. FOPA gathers at 8 pm at Police Pistol Range. Fenwick Welfare Assn 8 pm at the school.
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Golden Age Club
Civic Association
National Guard
107Th Armored Cavalry
Franklin Foe
Fenwick Welfare Assn
Thugs Take Suits Hat Leave Pants In Dwight Kirk Break‑in
Thieves smashed a back door to enter the Dwight Kirk home at 106 N High View Rd Sunday between 3 and 8 p.m. and stole one hat and multiple suits and coats valued around 300 dollars plus a table clock while Mrs Kirk’s clothes were untouched. Police noted other weekend break-ins yielded cash and items including seven radiators at Cohen Brothers and a candy machine pried open at Dumford Trucking.
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Dwight Kirk
N. Highview Rd
Kirks
Kirk
Highley
Sutphin St
Cohen Brothers, Inc
Woodlawn Ave
Dumford
Woman Reports Purse Snatching On Manchester Avenue
A Middletown woman told police last night that a youth about 18 grabbed her purse containing $25 near Manchester Avenue and Webster Street. Betty Lyle said the attacker wore a brown jacket and blue jeans, about five feet eight inches tall, and the green purse held identification and a black fold photos.
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Middletown
Manchester Avenue
Webster Street
Sam Moore
Betty Lyle
Clark Sr
Class of 1931 Plans Reunion in Middletown
Members of the Middletown High School 1931 graduating class plan a 25 year reunion in Middletown this summer. Tentative events include an informal dance June 20 at the Manchester Hotel and an informal gathering the night before. Organizers include Kathryn McCue Helen Kraft Mary Tobias Edythe Downing Georgia Weaver James Lawrence Frizer Myers Robert Kimball Robert Litsch Jack Byrum Dick Hayes Harold Hogg Joe Ritter Earl Killman and Ross Snyder.
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Middletown High School
Middletown
Manchester Hotel
Kathryn McCue
Helen Kraft
Mary Tobias
Edythe Downing
Georgia Weaver
James Lawrence
Frizer Myers
Robert Kimball
Robert Litsch
Jack Byrum
Dick Hayes
Harold Hogg
Joe Ritter
Earl Killman
Ross Snyder
Deliquent Tax List Publication Planned
Hamilton special report notes 640 persons owe 93038.47 in 1955 taxes. Unpaid amounts include 81943.55 general personal property and 11994.92 classified taxes on interest and dividends. Payments may be made at Butler County courthouse Hamilton or Middletown City Building branch.
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Hamilton
R. H. Smith
Butler County
Middletown
At The Movies Showings Across Theaters
Paramount presents Lake Command and All That Heaven Allows with a late run. Strand features Man From Lara mie Megal Carnival Story and Land of Fury across multiple times. Colonial screens The Lieutenant Wore Skirts, Dixie Cruise In offers Susan Slept Here and Africa Adventure with late showings.
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Paramount
Lake Command
Laramie
Megal
Susan
Butler Rules Hummel Goofed On Signatures
Edward J. Hummel of Cincinnati seeking the Republican nomination for secretary of state had petitions invalidated by the Butler County Election Board. The board ruled a signature invalid and faulted a circulator not being a Republican. with withdrawals the petitions now span 29 counties though 30 are required. Incumbent Ted W. Brown also seeks the nomination.
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Cincinnati
Edward J. Hummel
Butler County Election Board
Hummel
Elections Board
Harry B. Grevey
C. H. Moorman
Fairfield
Moorman
Butler County
Newport, Ky
Brown
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