Mayfield Fire Stand Criticized Over Annexation Plan
Mayfield Property Owners Committee for Annexation led by Manford White condemns the stance of Lemon Township trustees on continuing the Mayfield Volunteers Fire Department after annexation. The letter claims adequate protection remains and proposes funding from the city's Capital Improvement Fund, avoiding bonds or tax hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield
Mayfield Property Owners Committee
Manford White
Lemon Township
Mayfield Volunteers
Mayfield Department
Amanda King Crowned Queen at Junior High Ball
Amanda King was crowned queen and Tom Hickman and Miss Pat Sponsel were named king and queen at the Sweetheart Ball sponsored by the Amanda Junior High School Boosters Club. Attendants were Linda Click Wayne Bolen Barbara Martin and Bill Lewis with music by the Nortons and the Rocking Tigers. Hobart Gibson chaired the dance with decorations led by Mrs. Alvin Stafford and Mrs. John Moore.
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Tom Hickman
Pat Sponsel
Amanda Junior High School
Linda Click
Wayne Bolen
Barbara Martin
Bill Lewis
Nortons
Rocking Tigers
Hobart Gibson
Cochairmen
Alvin Stafford
John Moore
Three Men Die In Weekend Traffic Crashes
Three area men died from injuries in weekend automobile accidents in Warren Preble and Hamilton counties. Bobby Simmons 27 New Miami died at General Hospital Cincinnati after a 342 am crash near Mt Healthy. Quentin DeFossett 43 Loveland died in Mercy Hospital Hamilton from head chest injuries from a two car collision near Mason. A 16 year old Paul Kelly Richmond Indiana was killed Friday near New Paris in a pickup truck crash. Autopsy planned today to determine cause of death. Police investigate driver roles and stop sign violation.
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Warren
Preble
Hamilton
General Hospital
Cincinnati
Mt. Healthy
Bobby Simmons
New Miami
Mr. Simmons
Quentin DeFossett
Loveland
Mercy Hospital
Sion
Mason
Paul Kelly
Richmond
Ind
New Paris
Preble County
Mr. DeFossett
Warren County
Simmons
Philip J. Smith
Chicago
Leonard Cook
Cook
Vctim
Richard Kemp
Peweer
Roy Gaddis
Lebanon
Gaddis
Mary Cornett
Foster
Shoemaker Home Hit In Bombing
Don Shoemaker editor of the Miami Herald, living in Miami, had his home damaged by a Sunday bombing. No injuries occurred. The blast also shattered a neighbor’s windows and glass fell near Shoemaker’s 10 year old daughter. The Herald offered a 5000 dollar reward for information leading to arrests.
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Don Shoemaker
Miami
Fla
Miami Herald
Shoemaker
United Press International Dispatch
Middletown High School
The
Journal
Herald
John S. Knight
Weekend Accident Tell Here Off Sharply
Middletown drivers cut weekend traffic accidents from 38 the prior week to 10 this weekend. Friday and Saturday each logged four incidents, with two on Sunday. Lt. James Combs cited adjusting to winter driving as the cause. one injury and $850 damage were reported on Avenue. Ferdinand Kistner, 48, hurt, treated at Middletown Hospital along with his wife Marguerite and two children. Jerry L. Wolf, 21, cited for following too closely after rear ending two stopped cars. Total damages described for involved vehicles. Accident occurred at 2:20 pm in the 1100 block of Central.
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Middletown
James Combs
Avenue
Ferdinand Kistner
Sheffield St
Middletown Hospital
Kistner
Marguerite
Marilyn
Roger
George M.greenup
Stadia Drive
Franklin
Jerry L.wolf
Jefferson
Wolf
Greenup
Centrallp
Cash Stolen In West Middletown Heist Net $2,000
The Butler County thefts over the weekend totaled more than $3,000 with a $2,000 haul from Selbys Service Station and Grocery in West Middletown. A .38 revolver was also taken. Entry came by cutting a screen and breaking a window. A separate burglary at Gillen Crow Drug Store cost $847 in money orders after a store fire. Two juveniles, brothers aged 17 and 14, were detained in the house thefts. In Warren County, Sheriff Byron Kennard said five arrested people plus seven others' cases tied to more than $4,500 in property crimes.
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Butler County
Selby
West Middletown
Gillen Crow
Fourth Avenue
Yankee Road
Marcella Crow
Wilbur Ponchot
Cozzaddale Rt. 1
Robert Stuart
Lexe Kenneth Nichols
Cozzaddale
Stuart
Nichols
Police Briefs Report Arrests and Vandalism Claims
State liquor agents arrest Ronald Lee James aged 23 at 2032 Carolina Street on a Sunday sales charge. Ted Moore of 1702 Lawn Avenue said he was jumped and beaten by two men near Lawn Avenue and Pearl Street. treated for lacerations at Middletown Hospital. Kelly Powers of 1811 Flemming Road reported vandalism to his garage windows with $16 loss.
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Ronald Lee James
Carolina St
Ted Moore
Lawn Ave
Lawn Avenue
Pearl Street
Middletown Hospital
Kelly Powers
Flemming Road
Hubcaps stolen from auto on Hill Avenue
SAM YOUNG of the U. S. Air Force reported to police that someone stole three hubcaps from his car parked in the 1900 block of Hill Avenue. They were valued at $12.
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Sam Young
U. S. Air Force
Hill Avenue
Break-in Attempt Reported at Tee's Restaurant
Detectives investigated an attempted break-in early Saturday at Tee's Restaurant located at 515 Yankee Road. A hole was made above the window lock but entry was not gained.
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Tee’s
Yankee Road
Break-in Reported at Homer Mitchell Residence
Police investigated a break in Saturday at the Homer Mitch ell residence at 513 4th Ave. An empty house was entered by smashing a pane in the front door. A cut telephone wire was found. no further damages were reported.
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Homer Mitchell
4Th Ave
Rock thrown through window on Sutphin Street incident
Mrs. William Wilson of 12 S. Sutphin Street told police Saturday someone threw a rock through her living room window. Damage was estimated at five dollars.
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William Wilson
S. Sutphin St
Roberta Ferguson recipient of jaw injury in alleged pocketbook attack
Roberta Ferguson age 2 of 301 Chester Street was treated at Middletown Hospital for a broken jaw after reporting she was struck in the face last night by a pocketbook wielded by her sister-in-law. Police are investigating the alleged assault.
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Roberta Ferguson
Chester St
Middletown Hospital
Middletown High 1942 Graduates Plan Reunion Meet
Harold Walters announces 42 Middletown High School 1942 graduates will meet at Frisch's on South Main Street at 7 39 tonight to plan a forthcoming reunion. All class members are invited to attend.
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Middletown High School
Harold Walters
Frisch's
S. Main St
North Sea storm felt in Trenton
Mrs. Robert Ramsdell of Trenton reports North Sea storm impacts include cut civilian telephone lines to Bremerhaven and fear for her German relatives. She notes American soldiers in local barracks and sandbagging efforts near her parents home. The couple, married since 1958, have a five month old baby and a four year old son.
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Europe
North Sea
Robert Ramsdell
Arthur St
Trenton
Paul Schluznus
Bremerhaven
Man Loses Arm In Armco Mishap
Allen Morgan Jr aged 22 of 608 16th Ave was in good condition at Middletown Hospital after his right arm was amputated above the elbow. He was injured when caught in a conveyor belt at Armco Steel Corp while alone near the control mechanism then walked to the lunch room describing the accident. An investigation was ordered to determine how the mishap occurred. Morgan’s father is active in Butler County Republican politics. In separate incidents Donald Shupert 11 suffered a lacerated leg from broken door glass at his grandfather’s home and Oscar Shockley 52 treated for a lacerated scalp after a fall at 2395 Main St Franklin.
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Allen Morgan Jr
16Th, Ave
Middletown Hospital
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Morgan
Butler County
Donald Shupert
Howard Shupert
Miamisburg
Oscar Shockley
Main St
Franklin
Fifteen Red Cross Chairmen Named for Drive
Frank Chapman announces 15 chairmen for Red Cross drive divisions next month. Auto parts Webb Record. new auto dealers C. D. Talbert. body shops John Meadows. garage and repair Clarence Crout. used cars Bill Whitt. service stations Curtis Thomas. Middletown Shopping Plaza Al Hohl. construction David Smith. laundry Earl Egleston. real estate Herbert Boren. retail Reverend James Allen. funeral homes Joseph Baker. finance and loan mills Melvin Miller. cafes J. W. Pratt. entertainment Clarence Abell. McKnight Kinney drive chairman.
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Red Cross Drive
Frank Chapman
Webb Record
C. D. Talbert
John Meadows
Clarence Crout
Bill Whitt
Curtis Thomas
Middletown
al Hohl
David Smith
Earl Egleston
Herbert Bore
Cigarettes stolen from Rossi's Market on Woodlawn Ave
Detectives investigated a break in at Rossi's Market 2101 Woodlawn Ave after midnight. Owner Middaugh reported theft of $100 worth of cigarettes at 8 AM today. Entry gained by forcing the door.
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Rossi's Market
Woodlawn Ave
Budget Fight In Hamilton County Commission
Hamilton County commissioners and county officials planned a joint meeting today to trim the 1962 budget to the Budget Commission figure of 2,825,000 for general fund operations. The budget commission certified this amount, an increase of 90,000 from 1961 but 510,680 short of officials’ request, with county currently on a partial appropriation awaiting final adoption.
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Hamilton
Budget Commission
A. R. Maslar
Decisions Group To Eye Nigeria For Great Decisions Program
The Middletown chapter of the Cincinnati Council on World Affairs will host Nigeria Democracy in a New Climate as next Sunday's Great Decisions topic. Last night the group debated U S relations with Brazil with leaders Harry Andrews James Tewel Ray Standafer and others. A large majority favored expanding people to people programs with Brazil while a majority supported conditioning further aid on internal reforms.
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Nigeria
Middletown
Cincinnati Council On World Affairs
United States
Brazil
Harry Andrews
James Tewel
Ray Standafer
Ross Compton
Charles F. Bailey
Auto blaze losses $500 from overheated transmission
An overheated transmission caused a car fire early Sunday morning. The vehicle owned by James Kinf er of 1632 Lawn Ave was parked at 2010 Pearl St, and damage was estimated at $500.
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James Kinfer
Lawn Ave
Pearl St
Delinquene Topic to Be Discussed by Berkowitz at Temple Beth Solomon
Howard Berkowitz an assistant professor of education at Miami University will speak on juvenile delinquency Thursday at 8 30 p m at Temple Beth Solomon public meeting. His talk You Too Can Raise a Delinquent Child draws on his experience as a court counsellor and educator. B n ai B r i th sponsors the event and opens it to the public. Berkowitz earned a BA from New York University an MA from MacMurray College and a PhD from the University of Texas. He teaches educational psychology by television at Miami and since September has been chief psychologist for the Court of Domestic Relations at Hamilton. In the summer he serves as psychologist at the Butler County Mental Health Clinic.
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Howard Berkowitz
Miami University
Temple Beth Sholom
Berkowitz
B'nai B'rith
Traffic Revision On Agenda
Franklin council plans to restore Main and River streets to a two way system at 7 30 PM. The prior vote 3 2 favored retaining the one way plan before Carl Morgan flipped to support drafting the two way ordinance. Councilman Harrison may reassess if postcard poll keeps showing strong support for one way.
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Franklin
William Smith
Robert Harrison
Carl Morgan
Council
Harrison
Bank Teller Wins Auditions At Great Lakes Regional
Sylvia Friederich a 23 year old Rochester New York bank teller surprised herself by winning first prize in the Great Lakes regional auditions for the Metropolitan Opera Company Sponsored by the National Council The prize includes 300 and a free trip to New York to sing in the Met national auditions on March 19 and 22 she will travel for the contest and receive the chance to advance to national level.
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Cleveland
Rochester, N.Y
Great Lakes
National Council
Metropolitan Opera Company
Sylvia Friederich
New York
Met
Industrialist Dies in Cincinnati Ward Funeral Planned
Cincinnati AP report says Ashley F. Ward 85 president of A F Ward Machinery Co formed five years ago died Sunday after a short illness. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday.
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Cincinnati
Ashley F. Ward
A. F. Ward Machinery Co
Ward
Local Entries Win Awards In Dog Show
More than 500 attendees watched the tenth annual Obedience Trial at the National Guard Armory in Middletown. Trainers from Middletown earned yard and fourth place in seven classes, with Mrs. P. C. Hamlin taking fourth in the brace Cragg. The high score went to German Shepherd Hessiang Leader at 199.5 of 200, owned by Lowell McCoy of Cincinnati, while Shetland Sheepdog Gay Lady V owned by Carl and Amy Langhorst of Cincinnati was 199.0.
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Middletown
Middletown Dog Training Club
National Guard Armory
S. Main St
P. C. Hamlin
Meadow Ave
Brace Cragg
Hamlin
Sue
Gentle Gertie
James Haynes
C. Franklin
Ae Harry Lewis
Sherman Ve
Lowlell McCoy
Cincinnati
Carl and
Amy Langhorst
dogs compete in AKC trial with 76 entries across 28 breeds
Twenty eight breeds were represented among the 76 dogs entered in the unbenched trial held under AKC rules and regulations. Entries came from Kentucky, West Virginia, Michigan, Indiana and other parts of Ohio. Donations will be made from trial proceeds to the Ohio State Foundation for Veterinary Research and to the Miami Valley Humane Association, Hayne said.
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AKC
Kentucky
West Virginia
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Ohio State Foundation For Veterinary Research
Miami Valley ‘Human Association
Hayne
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Scottie Cox
Earnest Cracraft
James McNabb
D. C. Dieterly
Amanda King
American Legion Post 218
State Street
W. Snider G Son
William T. Snider
South Main St
Earl J. Hicks
Byron Kennard
Kennard
Red Cross
Decisions
Eye
Mayer Meat CO
Star Brand
Star
Starwee
By Teaver
Central Ave
Eddie Stigler
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