Boy’s Leg Broken After Running Into Car On City Streets
Police reported seven auto mishaps in Middleton causing about 1300 dollars in damage. Eight year old Robert Lee Cecil suffered a fractured leg at Clark Street and Fleming Road and was hospitalized briefly. Other incidents include Ancel Barrett injuring ribs and nose, Ancel Barrett’s car damage about 150 dollars, and multiple minor crashes involving David Lemmons Vilas Trinkle James Dalton John Beckett Risen Roberts Sherman Calhoun Lynn McCormick and unknown vehicle with various damages and skid-related incidents.
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Robert Lee Cecil
Ben Cecil
Webster Sr
Middletown
Clark Street
Fleming Road
Herbert Randall
Jewell Ave
David Lemmons
Woodlawn Ave
Vilas Trinkle
Garfield St
Woodlawn Avenue
Baltimore Street
Lemmons
Trinkle
Damaze
James Dalton
Elm St
Contro
Main Street
Dalton
National Guard Armory
Risen Roberts
N. Broad St
Sherman Calhoun
South Ave
Wilson Street
Queen Avenue
Lynn McCormick
Kunz Ave
1St Ave
Slippery In Spots Drive Carefully To Garden
State patrol warns fans driving to Cincinnati Garden for Middletown versus Hamilton games to take care as highways US 25 and Princeton Pike are slippery with light snow flurries and a low around 22 degrees. Preliminary reserve game starts at 7, varsity about 8 45 with Hamilton hosting and a Flip Twisters demonstration between periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Garden
Garden
Middletown
Hamilton High School
Patrol Post 9
Princeton Pike
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Returned Here To Face Charge
Robert Barrett 18 of Lane Kentucky was to be arraigned in Municipal Court on a warrant charging him with conversion of a 1942 two door auto to his own use. Barrett was arrested on the warrant in Beattyville by detectives John Fitzgerald and Roy Crout after waiving extradition from Lee County Kentucky to Ohio. The complainant Delphia Neal alleged Barrett converted a car owned by Stephen Neal for his own use with intent to defraud. The auto had come into Barrett possession by bailment from Stephen Neal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barrett
Lane, Ky
Barrett
Beattyville
John Fitzgerald
Roy Crout
Lee County
Ohio
Delphia C Neal
Crawford Sr
Stephen Neal
Neal
Ordination Set Sunday For Son Of Preble Pastor
C King Bradow son of Rev A E Bradow will be ordained Sunday at 10 30 a m at Salem Lutheran Church West Alexandria by Rev O to Ebert Ohio District president The sermon will be by Rev A E Bradow host pastor Bradow recently returned from Greece where he served as WUS field delegate He earned an AB from the University of Dayton in 1947 MA from Ohio State University and divinity training at Capital Theological Seminary The Bradow family details include Mrs Bradow pursuing PhD work at Ohio State The ceremony marks his call to a parish near Lancaster and his preparation years in history European studies and theology.
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Eaton
C. King Bradow
A. E. Bradow
O'to Ebert
Ohio District of American Lutheran Churches
Salem Lutheran Church
West Alexandria
Ivan Menchhofer
Grace Lutheran
Zion Lutheran Churches
Salem Lutheran
Bradow
Lancaster
Greece
WUS
University of Dayton
Ohio State University
New Oxford Chief Stall Undecided
Six applicants remain under consideration for the police chief job in New Oxford. Council will not decide at Tuesday’s meeting, and Mayor Worley hopes for as near unanimous a choice as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
M. D. Worley
Hoyds Council
Two Held To Jury In Robbery Case
Dale Dillon 22 of West Alexandria and Leroy Simpson 23 of Dayton were bound over to the next grand jury term on strongarm robbery charges. They allegedly robbed Harry E. Maxwell 37 of Dayton in an Eaton parking lot January 8, taking $52. Both entered not guilty pleas before Judge John M. Kiracofe. bond set at $1,000.
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EATON
Dale Dillon
West Alexandria Rt. 1
Leroy Simpson
Dayton
Harry E. Maxwell
Maxwell
Dillon
Simpson
Common Pleas
John M. Kiracofe
Pastor and officers to regional Adventist convention
Elder S A Yakush pastor of Middletown Seventh Day Adventist Church and new officers will attend an all day regional church officers convention in Cincinnati. Sponsored by the Ohio Conference will draw officers from 11 southwestern Ohio cities. M E Loewen of Mt Vernon president will direct the convention with W R Beach main speaker at 11 am in the Cincinnati Presbyterian Church on William Howard Taft Road. Local officers attending include Miss Lillian Hall Mrs Marie Hall Mrs Pearl Sooy Walter E Sooy S A Yakush Donald E Philpot and Walter J Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Yakush
Middletown
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Cincinnati
Ohio Conferencee of Adventists
Ohio
M. E. Loewen
Mt. Vernon
W. R. Beach
Cincinnati Presbyteran
William Howard Taft Road
Lillian Hall
Marie Hall
Pearl Sooy
Walter E. Sooy
Donald E. Philpot
Walter J. Smith
Fire damages home on Stanley Street from cigarette
A bedroom fire at R. H. Pratt's 601 Stanley Street caused about 200 dollars in damage. A mattress, floor and wallpaper were ruined. Elmer Wilson was hospitalized at Middletown for smoke inhalation after the blaze was reported by firemen from Companies 2 and 3 at 2 59 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Pratt
Stanley St
Elmer Wilson
Middletown Hospital
Wilson
At The Movies Friday and Saturday Showings
Paramount shows Human Desire at 1 15 4 05 7 00 and 9 55 p m Bullet Is Waiting at 2 40 5 35 and 8 30 p m Strand presents Riding Shotgun 1 15 4 10 7 15 and 10 10 Jesse James Women at 2 55 5 50 8 55 p m Saturday Jesse James Women at 2 00 5 40 8 50 p m Riding Shotgun at 3 30 7 10 and 10 10 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Human Desire
Strand
Jesse James
Suspect In Murder Taken To Georgia
John Ivy 40 of 1201 Walnut St was taken to Georgia to face a murder indictment from 1949. He admitted stabbing a man in a fight over $5 in Montgomery County Ga and had been living here as Lee Henry. Ivy waived extradition and was arrested by Patrolmen Landon Webb and Dan Pelfrey after a disturbance at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ivy
Walnut St
Jati
Georgia
Claude Sharpe
Montgomery County
Ivy
John Ivery
Lee Henry
Paul Fouts
Herbert Frazier
Landon Webb
Dan Pelfrey
Survey Crews To Start Work On Park Dam
Initial work on the 640000 dam in Hueston Woods State Park begins Monday with an engineering survey crew. George Sheaf & Co. of Columbus holds the contract. earth moving equipment from Toledo will arrive soon. A crew of 30 to 60 men will work as the project forms a lake about a mile square behind Four Mile Creek, with tentative completion in September 1956.
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Oxford
Hueston Woods
George Sheaf & Co
Columbus
Toledo
Four Mile Creek
IC Official Is Stricken In Cincinnati
W Charles Boyle 50 associate technical director of Armco International Corp was slightly improved today at St Marys Hospital Cincinnati after a heart attack at Cincinnati Terminal on a return train trip He lives at 2300 Arlington Ave and is an active First Presbyterian Church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Charles Boyle
Armco International Corp
St. Mary’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Travelers’ Aid
Fire Department
St. Mary's Hospital
Boyle
Arlington Avenue
First Presbyterian Church
Hubcap theft reported at Coolidge Corp lot
Police report William Blevins of 1506 Fairfield Ave. said two hubcaps worth 15 dollars were stolen from his car parked on the Coolidge Corp. lot yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Blevins
Fairfield Ave
Coolidge Corp
Eaton mayor race begins with Councilman Geeting bid
Fred Geeting of E St Clair Street announces Republican candidacy for Eaton mayor in the May primary. He will file by Wednesday after circulating his petition of candidacy. Geeting owns Geeting Sheet Metal Shop and has been a councilman since August 1953.
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Eaton
Fred Geeting
E. St. Clair Street
Geeting
Clarence Thompson
Board of Elections
Willard Miltenberger
Miltenberger
Rachel Crane Stricken by Brain Hemorrhage at Home
Rachel Crane longtime neighborhood correspondent for The Journal is in serious condition at Middletown Hospital after a brain hemorrhage suffered at her 823 Ninth Avenue home. Neighbor alerted police when she did not appear. patrolman found her and she was transported by ambulance. Crane had been in failing health and is active as a Girl Scout leader.
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Rachel Crane
The
Journal
Middletown Hospital
At Home
9Th Ave
Yesteray
Chester Baker
Five Injured In Two Highway Mishaps In Middletown Area
State patrol reports two separate collisions on Ohio 4 and a nearby curve. In Middletown, Louella Wirtley and Walter Wirtley with Clarence Gill suffered injuries from a three-vehicle crash near Peasttown Bridge. Gill cited for reckless operation. At Wright-Patterson AFB area, two airmen William Smith and Ronald Pfiu were hurt when their car left the road and went over a guardrail. A third minor mishap was logged on Ohio 4 with no details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Ohio 4
Peasttown Bridge
Louella Wirtley
West Middletown Rt. 1
Walter Wirtley
Clarence Gill
Ohio Bus Lines
Wirtley
Gill
Madison Township Squim
Albert Bolling
Arthur Brown
Hamilton
Wright- Patterson Air Force Base
U. S. 42
Waynesville
William Smith
Pittsburgh
Ronald Pfiu
Massillon
Smith
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
William Cooper
Philadelphia
Here
State Safety Men Urge Four Point Traffic Plan
The Governor's Traffic Committee approved a four point traffic safety program for Ohio in a Columbus Neil House meeting. The plan includes a 12 point two year limit, two yearly vehicle inspections, supervision of adult driver training, and expanded high school driver education with a study committee. Middletown representatives Paul Wilson and William D. Long attended, alongside Butler County officials Dwight E. Harris and Irma Soule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Neil House
Columbus
Butler
Samuel L. Devine
Franklin County
Dri Sr
Middletown
Middletown Society
Paul Wilson
William D. Long
Dwight E. Harris
Butler County Traffic Safety Committee
Irma Soule
Butler County
Polio Booth Collections and Community Plans
Firemen raised 35.31 for the polio fund at the downtown booth yesterday, with year to date totaling 1 102 57 after Lions and Kiwanis contributions. The day’s drop left this year’s total 86 51 below last year’s 1 189 08. Mothers meet at 7 30 tonight at the Civic Association to plan the Mothers March on January 28.
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Lions
Kiwanis Club
The
Civic Association
Polio Meters Set Up in Shepherdstown
In Shepherdstown West Virginia residents can donate to the March of Dimes by dropping coins into parking meters. The meters only accept nickels and pennies and will separate donations from regular parking fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Dog bite incident reported on Kunz Avenue
Harold Barnhart of 1127 Kunz Avenue reported a dog bite to police yesterday. He received treatment at Middletown Hospital and was released from care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Barnhart
Kunz Ave
Middletown Hospital
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Riggs Ambulance
Ancel Barrett
Charles St
Manchester Ave
John Beckett
Franklin St
Norman Marks
Beckett
City Fuel, Inc
Grand Ave. Ph
Preble
Capital
Eget Theological Seminary
Ohio State
New Oxford
Park Dam
Gerald Bechiel
Ohio General Assembly
Polio Booth
Jeslers
Ouuieel
Packards
Barton's
Central Ave
Philco
May-Stern's
Vradelis
Broad ST
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