Hollingsworth Chosen as Franklin Safety Director
Mayor James Rossman appoints Jesse Hollingsworth as Franklin safety service director after Franklin became a city. Hollingsworth, a former Marine Corps captain and local businessman, will oversee police fire health public works water lights roads and public buildings. He and council members approved the move to a full time city management role.
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Franklin
James Rossman
Jesse Hollingsworth
Ohio
Hollingsworth
Rossman
City of
T) Journal
Burning Springs
Daniel B Hollingsworth
Ruth Green
William David
Julia Kaye
Middletown Officials Plan Safety Conference Details
Middletown committeemen meeting with Hamilton counterparts at noon to finalize the Butler County Regional Safety Conference program. George Bryan leads the Middletown delegation with Safety Director Paul Wilson, Morris Evans, John Murray, Fire Chief William Fishbaugh, and Police Chief Joseph Blackmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Hamilton
George Bryan
Paul Wilson
Morris Evans
John Murray
William Fishbaugh
Joseph Blackmore
Sherman PTO to meet discuss constitution changes
Sherman School PTO has called a special meeting for 7:30 pm Wednesday in the school auditorium. President Harold Smith urged all members and non-members to attend to discuss and adopt changes to the present constitution.
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Sherman School Pto
Harold Smith
Sea level in distant past fell as glaciers locked vast water
Scientists note sea level dropped many feet when massive volumes of water became locked in advancing glaciers, reshaping coastlines and regional climates in ancient eras.
FASTEETH promises firmer false teeth with no slip
An old advertisement touts FASTEETH, an alkaline powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates. It claims to hold teeth firmly, prevent sliding, slipping or rocking, eliminates plate odor and freshens breath with a gummy green taste.
Nine Middletonians Honored At NAACP Youth Banquet
Theodore Berry Cincinnati councilman told about 150 at the fifth anniversary NAACP Youth Council banquet at Armco Center. Nine Middletonians received scrolls for outstanding welfare contributions to Middletown with remarks on youth access to civic service.
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Theodore Berry
Cincinnati
Naacp Youth Council
Armco Center
Middletonians
General Welfare
Middletown
Donald Jordan
Youth Council
Francis Carmody
City Commission
Paul Day
The
Journal
Glenn Ellison
Middletown High
Arthur F. Hauselman
Kiwanis Club
Charles R. Hook
Armco Steel
C. L. Maxberry
Red Cross
R. L. Robinson
Union Baptist Church
Mark Walke
Armco Association
E. W. Washing
Servicemen move through basic indoctrination at Lackland Base
Pvt Ralph Emmet Creech and Pvt Eugene Ingram complete basic indoctrination at Lackland Base near San Antonio. Training assesses aptitude for Air Force technical work. Robert E. Hannah and Roy L. Downs inducted and assigned to 5th Infantry Division at Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania for 16 weeks of basic training led by Korea and World War II veterans. A metaphor mentions a school of soldier trout moving in unison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Emmet Creech
Joann Creech
Carolina St
Eugene Ingram
Betty Ingram
Tytus Ave
Lackland
San Antonio
Air Force
Robert E. Hannah
Auburn St
Roy L. Downs
Dickey Rd
West Middletown
5Th Infantry Division
Indiantown Gap
Butler County Probate Notes and Divorces
The estate of Theodore Dittman of Reily Township passes to sons Fred and Edward Dittman and daughter Katherine Kriete per a will drawn April 30 1940. testator died December 14. Walter J. Sheyer of Ross Township leaves widow Marie C. Sheyer executrix per a May 2 1945 will. testator died December 30. Elizabeth Westlaub of Hamilton died December 25. will directs $50 masses and $5 each to Sisters Eva Catherine and John LaSalle and son Joseph F. Cupman, remainder to daughter Marie Westlaub McComas who is executrix. will drawn February 5 1943. Probate notes include Ella Rodgers estate appraised at 9476.05 with executor Arthur J. Fiehrer. Katie F. Keppler estate administered by William F. Keppler. George S. Hogan estate administered by Jerry A. Hogan. inheritance taxes levied on Bertram A. Mitchell estate with gross 14328.58 and net 10563.58. shares listed for Theodore Warren and Elizabeth Coleman and Margaret Strauder and Helen F. Sewell. Inventory shows David P. Oyler estate assets 10462.09 with 4500 realty. Clara L. Oyler executrix. Marion K. Mulford estate in Liberty Township administered by R. G. and Herbert Mulford. estate valued with 2000 personal and 5000 realty. William L. Dennis estate in Middletown executor Campbell Paul Dennis. decedent left 4000 personal property and 75000 realty. Opal Alfrey of West Middletown Route 1 files for divorce from Ray Alfrey for cruelty.
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Theodore Dittman
Reily Township
Fred Dittman
Edward C. Dittman
Katherine Kriete
Elizabeth Westlaub
Hamilton
Eva Catherine
John LaSalle
Joseph F. Cupman
Marie Westlaub McComas
Elizabeth Coleman
Margaret Strauder
Helen F. Sewell
David P. Oyler
Hanover Township
Clara L. Oyler
R. G
Herbert Mulford
Marion K. Mulford
Liberty Township
Campbell Paul Dennis
William L. Dennis
Middletown
New Miami to Enforce Speed Limits Across Village
Mayor Fred C. Baker said traffic in New Miami will be strictly enforced with patrols by Police Chief Edward Amos and officers on duty when feasible. Speed limits are 25 mph in village streets and 35 mph on State Route 127, with drivers watched for stop sign compliance.
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Fred C. Baker
New Miami
Edward Amos
Local Births Reported in Springboro and Nearby Areas
Vital statistics list several newborns from area families including Dale and spouse in Springboro with a boy born Saturday. Ross Venricks of 933 Eighth Ave with a girl born Sunday. James Brewer of 1707 Fleming Rd with a boy born Sunday. Raymond Stall smith of 3408 Jewel St with a boy born Sunday. Jack Baker of 3231 Mohawk St with a boy born today. Walter Manning of 1207 Prospect Ave with a girl born today.
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Dale Garrison
Springboro
Ross Venricks
Eighth Ave
James Brewer
Fleming Rd
Raymond Stallsmith
Jewel St
Jack Baker
Mohawk St
Walter Manning
Prospect Ave
Out of Town Birth Announcement for Bigelow Family
OUT OF TOWN Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Bigelow of Detroit announce at North West Branch Grace Hospital on Saturday the birth of a child. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Kiester of Woodlawn Ave.
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Fred H. Bigelow
Dorothy Kiester
Prest St
Detroit
Mich
North West Branch
Grace Hospital
Bay
A. C. Kiester
Woodlawn Ave
Marriage Licenses List From Hamilton Area
Marriage licenses issued for Robert W. Herron 30 of Oxford and Jerelyn Lee Shipp 21 of Hamilton Claude Burton 40 millwright 1720 Manchester Ave and Alice E. Edwards 26 student 2005 Henry St Robert J. Easelman 18 baker 500 South Sutphin St and Barbara J. Perry 18 clerk 109 Manhattan St Hubert F. Cahill 29 Cincinnati and Lois V. Newton 25 Hamilton Richard A. Segal 19 and Margaret I. Agee 22 Hamilton Frank Barger Jr. 23 Dayton and Betty Lou Elliott 16 Ham James Ray Wilson 21 and Dempsey 20 both of Oxford
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Robert W. Herron
Oxford
Jerelyn Lee Shipp
Hamilton
Claude Burton
Millwright
Manchester Ave
Alice E. Edwards
Henry St
Robert J. Easelman
Baker
South
Sutphin St
Barbara J. Perry
Clerk
Manhattan St
Hubert F. Cahill
Cincinnati
Lois V. Newton
Richard A. Segal
Margaret I. Agee
Frank Barger Jr
Dayton
Betty Lou Elliott
James Ray Wilson
Dempsey
Medical and surgical cases listed for locals
A long reader list names numerous residents with medical or surgical statuses. Listed are first and last names, plus partial addresses such as Central Ave, Mich gan Ave, Sherman Ave, Ardmore Dr, and Franklin St. The items cover individuals from Terry Fryman to Webster St and beyond, indicating ongoing medical or surgical categorizations for each person.
Police Briefs Two Dui Cases Reported In Cincinnati
Hausley Davidson aged 30 of 546 Dandridge St was arrested yesterday afternoon at Titus Ave and Verity Pkwy on a charge of physical control of a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Jean Rothfuss aged 24 of 2106 Wilbraham Rd was released on bond to appear today on a charge of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. She was arrested on North Verity early yesterday, officers said.
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Hausley Davidson
Dandridge St
Cincinnati
Tytus Ave
Verity Pkvy
Jean Rothfuss
Wilbraham Rd
North Verity N
Milk Drives From Distant Rural Gatherings For Chicago Market
Rural milk producers transport dairy to Chicago market from remote gathering depots up to 375 miles away. The supply chain relies on long hauls to feed city buyers and processors.
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Chicago
Hunters Bag Three Foxes at Red Lion Drive
Three foxes were bagged by hunters in a Red Lion drive on Saturday. Ralph Ham Johnson of the Warren County Bears Club said the successful event would be repeated next Saturday at Red Lion. Hunters may bring shotguns and dogs, with the first drive starting at 9 a.m. Proceeds from the catch go to the Girls Class of the Red Lion Methodist Church, which will again serve luncheon.
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Red Lion
Ralph
Ham) Johnson
Warren County Bears Club
Johnson
Red Lion Methodist Church
Franklin Police Nab Speeding Trucker After Chase
Franklin police pursued Dayton truck driver William Harris Jr on Route 25 for miles south of the city and arrested him on speeding charges. He appeared to Municipal Judge J. T. Riley this afternoon and was released on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Dayton
J. T. Riley
William Harris, Jr
Bronson St
Harris
Dedicatorial Services Held for Apostolic Church Temple
The Rev Bert Perkins his wife and daughters Eunice and Constance and Mrs Gertrude Lawson attended the dedicatorial services of the Apostolic Church Temple in Columbus Friday evening. Bishop Carl Smith serves as pastor of the new church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Perkins
Eunice
Constance
Gertrude Lawson
Apostolic Church Temple
Columbus
Carl Smith
New Church
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Marine Corps
Marines
Guadalcanal
New Britain
Peleliu
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Franklin Club
American Legion
Rotary Club
Sherman Pto
NAACP
Berry
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Cal
Jons Kaaswean
New York City
Butler County Court News
Walter J. Sheyer
Ross Township
Marie C. Sheyer
Ella Rodgers
Arthur J. Fiehrer
William F. Keppler
Opal Alfrey
Ray Alfrey
Harry C, Benadum
Angb
Paul Propst
Harry C. Benadum
Mar
Central Ave
Terry Fryman
George Fryman
Edward Goeckler
Lebanon
Linda Caskey
Clyde Caskey
Michigan Ave
James Combie
Sherman Ave
Bruce Brophy
Ardmore
James Colwell
Jacoby Ave
Gustin Holweger
McKinley St
Ernest Vitori
John Vitori
Grand Ave
Ross Dalton
Edward Walton
Navaho St
Bessie McGuire
Charles Richardson
Howard Johnson
Greentree Rd
Gordon Brandenburg
Franklin, Surgical
Allen Gravenstein
Garfield St
Surgical
Ignatius Guido
Highland St
Verna McCullough
Elwood St
Ferdinand Wroda
Yankee Rd
William Lawwill
South Main St
William
Virginia
Janet Prater
Elsie Prater
Buena Ave
Clark Foster
Wendell Foster
Urban Kurry
Baltimore St
Mike Donovan
Marion Gard
Kenneth Jones
Donald Jones
Curtis St
Aubrey Lynch
Tytus
Robert Millan
Alameda
Howard Turner
Homer Watkins
Ronald Wolf
Sixteenth Ave
Louis West
Hanover St
Judith Wells
John Wells
Meadow Ave
Jack Cohen
Highview
Marvin Ellis
Queen Ave
Sam Harley
Vermont St
Virgil
Guy Smothers
Elmo PI
James Spencer
James VanCleve
Franklin St
la Paz
Bolivia
Supreme Court
Sucre
Ross
Childrens Winter
Coats
Colored News
Cleveland
Rose Gray
Essex Rd
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