Late Arrival Claims First Baby Laurels
A Middletown Hospital newborn born at 6:15 am claims the New Year’s baby title for 1957, named Baby Martin son of Dr. and Mrs. Theodore Martin of Middletown. The late arrival beat out rivals from local families with prizes donated by city merchants.
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Theodore Martin
Mary Rusche
Middletown Hospital
Middletown
Journal
Asher
S Font
Baby Boyl
Martin
Girts Theodore
Ted) Martin
Rosedale
Nancye Martin
Frank King
Taylor Ave
Stephen Holman
Joseph W. Holman
Trinity Pl
Baby Martin
John Hurley
Roberts Dr
Franklin
Baby Hurley
Eugene Brown
Fairmount Ave
Boy Stabbed Near Heart In Dog Dispute
Leroy Gibbs Jr. sixteen from 3210 Omaha Street received treatment for a superficial chest wound after a fight over a dog near Home Acres. An eighteen year old knife wielder was detained by police and held for juvenile authorities. Ecuador hosts Chimborazo and Cotopaxi the world’s two tallest volcanoes.
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Leroy Gibbs Jr
Omaha St
Middletown Hospital
Home Acres
Gibs
James Davis
Middletown City
City Moves Ahead With Income Tax Plan In Middletown
Middletown city commissioners approve delaying the income tax ordinance to January 29 to give industries time to set up collection. Copies of the proposal are available at the city manager’s office with figures for division costs and projected gross revenue around 335000 to 355000 annually. The measure, if enacted, would require emergency funding steps and a separate sewer project authorization for North Middletown.
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Charles W. Thompsonj
Thompson
Middletown
Martin B.miller
Francis Carmody
Financial Committee
William Denham
Miller
North
Tilmon Ellison
Sanderson Leaves City Commission Without Pension
Arthur C. Sanderson bid farewell at yesterday's City Building meeting retiring without a pension. Donald M. Gose is sworn in as the fourth commissioner today, leaving Charles B. Stiles’ seat vacant since his December resignation. Sanderson praised teamwork and community service, receiving a fountain pen from Carmody as thanks.
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Arthur C. Sanderson
Sanderson
Donald M. Gose
Commission
Charles B. Stiles
Francis Carmody
Auto Collides With Train At Crossing In Middletown
A Middletown youth, Walter J. Smith 19, driving about 35 mph on Tytus Avenue, failed to see a New York Central train and struck it at the crossing. Engineer T C Shannon 28 was backing the train, about two mph. Estimated car damage was 500 dollars. This is Middletown seventh such crash in two months.
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New York Central Railroad
Tytus Avenue
Middletown
Walter J. Smith
Elwood St
Smith
T. C. Shannon
Maud-Hughes Rd
Hamilon
Quiet New Year’s Eve on Ohio Highways Brings Few Accidents
State patrol reports a calm New Year’s Eve in Butler and Warren counties with only four minor crashes before 9 p.m. No injuries and low property damage. One arrest for driving while intoxicated, Chester Lakes of Hamilton, after a stop on Rt. 129 at 8 p.m. Patrol expects more traffic around 1 p.m. as travelers return home.
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Ohio
Butler
Warren
Chester Lakes
Hamilton
Rt. 129
Oime
Quiet New Year’s Eve in Middletown with few arrests
Middletown police reported a quiet New Year’s Eve with three drunk calls and six fight complaints but no DUI arrests. One man was arrested early today on an intoxication charge after a report of a man drunk with a shotgun.
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Middletown
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Central Avenue
Broad Street
Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization Service
Fire Department
Central
1St Avenues
John Sweenley
5. Main
Dennis Block
McKinley St
Sweeney
Doellmann’s
Carmelettes
Tweedies
Selbys
Cover Girl
Naturalizers
Joyce All Colors
Joyce
California Cobblers
Doellmann
Central Ave
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