Snyder To Head Commission In Butler County
Snyder to head the Butler County commission as organizational meeting opens. Hamilton Republican Hamil ton Snyder expected to be named president with William R. Stitsinger named vice president. Arthur Heist, a Democrat, serves as third member. Adolph Masslar slated as new clerk succeeding Louis Hoell. Further appointments anticipated next day.
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Hamilton
Ross H. Snyder
Middletown
Butler County Commissioners
William R. Stitsinger
Hamilton Atorney
Athur Heist
Aso
Adolph Masslar
Cerk
Louis Hoell
New Year’s Baby Born in Columbus in 1 Second
In Columbus, a baby boy arrived exactly one second after midnight on New Year’s Day at Mount Carmel Hospital, edging out the city’s 1961 winner by a few seconds. A girl followed at St. Ann’s Hospital 15 seconds past midnight.
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Columbus
Albert Dennisor
Mount Carmel Hospital
St. Ann's Hospital
Barker To Speak On Economic Outlook At Civitan Meet
Edward Barker president of the First National Bank will discuss economic conditions for the coming year at the Civitan Club noon meeting tomorrow at the Manchester Hotel.
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Edward Barker
First National Bank
Civitan Club
Manchester
New Year's Tot Named Lorenzo in Middletown
Lorenzo Rakestraw is Middletown Hospital’s New Year’s baby for 1961, a 6 pound 14 ounce boy born at 4 50 a m Sunday to Collis and wife of 708 18th Ave. The family has four older children and the father works at the hospital. He was one of 20 births across the weekend, 12 on Saturday and eight Sunday. The 1960 finale was a son born to Harold and Maud Bach of 7870 Second St.
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Middletown
Lorenzo Rakestraw
Middletown Hospital
Collis Rakestraw
18Th Ave
Lorenzo
Harold Bach
St. Maud
New Year Prank Fire Alarm Misleads City Fire Crews
A telephone false alarm, likely from a boy prank, sent firefighters to 2729 Wilbraham Road at 2 45 am yesterday, finding no such address. The emergency squad responded at 549 am to 1711 Tytus Ave and aided Angelo Laurino, 29, of 1515 Sheridan Ave, who had trouble breathing. he was not hospitalized.
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Wilbraham Road
Tytus Ave
Angelo Laurino
Sheridan, Ave
Adults Seek Evening Classes at Middletown High School
Adult education expands across the country with Middletown offering evening sessions from 9 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 pm on weekdays from January 9 to 12 at the senior high. Second semester starts January 12 with options in business, English, mathematics, and remedial courses.
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Middletown
Middletown High Schoo
Herman H. Lawrence
Lawrence
K. D. Johnson
University of Wisconsin
United States
Fifteen Hurt In Local Accidents
Dozens of crashes were reported from 7 p.m. Saturday to 8 a.m. today as snow fell. Nine people were hurt in multiple collisions. six were admitted to Middletown Hospital and three were treated for less serious injuries. Names include Dorothy Chapman and Ada Henry among Hamilton and Dayton residents.
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Middletown Hospital
S. Verity Parkway
Belvidere Avenue
Dorothy Chapman
Hamilton
Ada Henry
Curtis Sr
Wesley Stanley
Dayton
Cindy Smith
Leonard Wyfall
Coleman Turner
Three Break-Ins Reported In Middletown Area
Deputies reported three break ins over the weekend in the Middletown area. Chet's Service Station at old Rt. 4 and Kiester Road was robbed of cigarettes from a machine and various items including oil, antifreeze, filters, tools, and gasoline. Garret Long reported $40 damage to a front door at 3708 Warren Road. Mrs. Doyal Short's fur coat was stolen from her car at J and J Bowling Lanes in Lebanon.
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Middletown
Chet
Old Rt. 4
Kiester Road
Peasttown
Chester Poff
Elwood St
Garret Long
Burton Road
Warren Road
Doyal Short
Lebanon
Speaker To Describe Prison Work For Middletown Group
George E. Miller, associate superintendent of the Lebanon Correctional Institution, will address Middletown social workers at a Wednesday noon Ranch Inn luncheon. Miller, a Westerville native, began penology at Ohio Penitentiary in 1942, served in the Navy 1944 to 1946, then became deputy warden of London Prison Farm in 1952. His work in rehabilitation led to his current post.
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George E. Miller
Lebanon Correctional Institution
Middletown
Man's Throat Cut During Fight Here
A Middletown man suffered severe throat wounds late Saturday during a scuffle at the Lucky Step on Yankee Road. Earl Tackett, 1713 Glenn Ave, was treated at Middletown Hospital and released. John Sandlin, no address, fought earlier and allegedly cut Tackett’s throat with broken bottle edges. Tackett refused to sign a warrant. released on $300 bond.
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Middletown
Yankee Road
Sheriff's Deputies
Earl Tackett
Glenn Ave
Middletown Hostal
Tackett
John Sandlin
Sandlin
Tacket
Butler County Records First 1960 Highway Fatality
The first highway death of the year in Butler County occurred three hours into 1960. William Roy Brater, 66, died from head and internal injuries after being struck on Route 126 while walking with his back to traffic. The driver was Danei Minges, 23, who was not held. Brater lived with his brother Edwin at the Cincinnati Brookville Road address and had run a truck farm there for 24 years. Services are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Young Funeral Home Hamilton. The snow-covered roads contributed to the fatal incident, the county coroner noted.
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Butler County
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
William Roy Brater
Cincinnati - Brookville Road
Garret J. Boone
State Pasolmen
Brater
Rt. 126
Danei
Arl Minges
Edwin
Batrelmen
Young Funeral Home
7th Fleet Reports No Laos Crisis Measures
A Formosa Defense Command spokesman said no word had been received from the 7th Fleet at Yokosuka Japan about any special measures in the Formosa Strait area due to the Laos crisis.
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Tapei Formosa
U.S. Formosa Defense Command
7Th Fleet
Yokosuka
Japan
Formosa Strait
Laos
Hospital on warrant dated October 6 1960 charging assault
Readable fragments indicate a hospital facility was named in a formal warrant issued on October 6 1960 charging assault and battery. The item notes police involvement and a legal action tied to the incident.
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the Hospital
Physicians Aid Sought in Gas Truck Wreck Theft
State patrolmen asked area physicians to identify a driver of a stolen Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co truck involved in a wreck early Sunday. The vehicle, found at 3 am in a creek bed at Rt 122 and Michael Road, left the road after failing to negotiate a curve, struck a bridge, and rolled into the creek. the truck was a total loss.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Rt. 122
Michael Road
Link Suggested Between Slaying and Springboro Robbery
Dayton police investigate a possible link between the A&P store manager slaying at 401 Salem Ave and a Friday night Springboro holdup. Ernest F. Miller, 38, was shot multiple times and left in a cooler. Homer Preston reported four masked robbers took $5,000 cash and negotiable checks.
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Dayton
Springboro
Ernest F. Miller
A&p
Salem Ave
Richard Grandish
Sheritf
Richard Satterthwaite
Warren County
Homer Preston
Preston
Police Briefs Firearm Incident and Arrests
Police responded to 1322 Walnut Street after a .22 caliber bullet pierced the dining room ceiling and damaged plaster at 12 58 am yesterday. Clinton Moss showed officers the firing source but authorities could not determine where the bullet came from. Officers arrested Charles Vinson aged 24 of 1501 Yankee Road at Eighth Avenue and Lincoln Street on charges of intoxication and petit larceny in connection with cigarettes allegedly stolen from Gillen Crow Drug Store at Fourth Avenue and Yankee Road.
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Shirley Yancey
Yankee Road
S. Main Street
16Th Avenue
Gaile Hopper
Franklin Rt. 1
Donald Squires
First Ave
Nelbar Street
Stevens Avenue
Park Drive
Goldman Avenue
National Guard Armory
Walnut Street
Clinton Moss
Charles Vinson
Eighth Avenue
Lincoln Street
Gillen - Crow
Fourth Avenue
Burglary at Local Supermarket Reported
Robbery at a supermarket where $122 was taken from a cabinet register. A second safe with a time clock was not touched. Miller was accosted returning to the store after a flat tire issue two blocks away. Police theorize burglars may have anticipated Miller’s return.
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Miller
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Collis
Weith
Wonderland
Armco Park
Journal
Waddletown
John Chapman
Jeanne Chapman
Shirley Hubbard
Riggs
Schramm
Stanley
Chapman
Verity Parkway
Eldora Drive
Charles Beatty
Oberon Drive
Stuart E. Cole
Earl Sargent
Shartz Road
Franklin
Cole
Beatty
John Treadway
N. Broad St
Joseph Wills
14Th Ave
Manchester Road
Gage Drive
Jemmey Treadway
William Walner
Highview Road
George Miller
Juvenile & Nursery Room
Orion
Rayon
Link
Tollder Boy
Hockmeyer
Hirts
S. Main ST
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