City Commission to Study Second Hand Auto Rules
City commissioners plan first readings on laws regulating buying and selling used autos and parts and licensing second hand stores junk shops and dealers. An emergency ordinance proposes metered parking on Clark and Curtis streets replacing removed stalls amid traffic signal changes. Also requested is payment for T-35 resurfacing and notices include Ohio Route 73 approval and a fluoridation opposition letter.
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City Commission
Clark
Curtis
Central Avenue
Clark Street
Ohio
E. R. Emrick
Clarendon Ave
Representatives Attend School Survey Clinic at Miami University
Middletown school officials and civic leaders joined about 500 attendees for the first of three Ohio School Survey Clinic meetings at Miami University in Oxford. Speakers included Rep. Robert Longsworth and W. L. Shuman outlining state education organization plans. next sessions are Feb 8 and Mar 8.
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Middletown
Ohio School Survey Clinic
Miami University
Oxford
State Board of Education
Ohio School Survey
Robert Longsworth
State Commission On
W. L. Shuman
Subcommittee On
State Educational Organization
John D. Blackford
Auto Blaze in Franklin Baffles Firefighters
Franklin report describes a late model auto burning behind a new Pennyroyal Hill subdivision. Firemen could not reach the vehicle or determine the cause while neighbors and state patrol traced Kentucky plates 411 391 to Willie Campbell of Danville Kentucky.
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Franklin
Pennyroyal Hill
Kentucky
Wiliie Campbell
Danville
Safety Rally Planned at Manchester Hotel Tomorrow
Armco Fabricating Plant employees will stage their annual safety rally tomorrow at 6 30 p m at the Manchester Hotel Morris Evans safety advisor will be toastmaster General management AEIF officers and Middletown works representatives will be guests A unusual demonstration of the value of safety in industrial work will be included Evans said
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Armco
Manchester
Morris Evans
AEIF
Middletown
Evans
At The Movies Showtimes for Paramount and Strand
Paramount shows Vera Cruz at 1 15 4 00 7 00 and 9 50 p m Race for Life at 2 50 5 45 and 8 40 p m Strand lists Long Wait at 1 15 4 10 7 15 and 10 10 p m Slattery s Hurricane at 2 45 5 40 and 8 45 p m
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Paramount
Vera Cruz
Race For Life
Slattery
Vehicle Theft Thwarted at Private Home
Tim Johnson of 2909 Fleming Rd reported an attempted theft of his new station wagon from his driveway. He found the car backed onto Fleming Road and ransacked after noticing it at 10:17 p.m. No suspects named.
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Tim Johnson
Fleming Rd
Johnson
Fleming Road
Okay Kitty Come Clean Rescue From Outhouse
Animal control officers were called to help a half grown gray kitten found in an outhouse on S Yankee Road. Marvin Hellman said the kitten was not in bad shape and could be helped with a bath and cologne. The shelter will stay open until 9 p.m. on January 20 for dog license purchases.
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Marvin Hellman
Humane
S. Yankee Road
Heltman
Woman Slightly Injured In Rt 127 Crash
A woman sustained a bruised elbow when her car collided with another on Route 127, about a half mile north of the Butler-Preble County line. Nancy A. Garland of Somerville was injured. Ruth Richardson, 25, of Crittenden, Kentucky, was the other driver. Both vehicles sustained minor damage.
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Rt. 127
Butler-Preble
Nancy A. Garland
Raymond Garland
Somerville
Garland
Ruth Richardson
Crittenden
Baby named after Governor George Leader in York
A 9 pound 4 ounce baby boy named George Leader Conley was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Marlin Conley of Newberrytown. The naming honors George M Leader who was inaugurated as governor. Conley is registered as a Republican.
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York, Pa
Marlin Conley
Newberrytown
George Leader Conley
George M. Leader
Conley
Trials Begin for 31 Indicted in Butler County
Eight defendants faced trial in Butler County Common Pleas Court as part of a broader schedule for 31 persons indicted by the grand jury. Dates span January to March with cases involving larceny, forgery, burglary, robbery, and murder among others led by Judge Fred B. Cramer.
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Butler County Common Pleas Court
Fred B. Cramer
Earl Hanaford
St. Clair Township
William H. McCormick
Hamilton
James Hughes
Harry Williams
Middletown
Elmer Russell
George Fugate
Lemon Township
Earnest Spencer
Trenton
Lawrence Griffin
Jackson Bosch
David Ingram
Clifford Castle
Richard Timberman
James R. Taber
Homer Case
Paul Dalton
W. P. Dalton
Viola Rizzo
Kenneth Wheatley
James Robert Youtsler
Richard David Sorrell
James Albert Hunter
John Cunningham
Earl Nixon
Clyde Carter
Robert Downey
Eugene F. Roach
Sarah Bradbury
Boyd Abrams
Donald Spangler
Herschel R. Andrews
Leland Leslie Holt
Emmett Sherron
Arthur Spencer
Man Gets Year For Delinquency Conviction
A Middletown man Melvin Wilder 37 Franklin Manor was convicted of contributing to the delinquency of a minor by Judge Harry Walsh in Butler County Juvenile Court. Wilder was fined 500 dollars and sentenced to one year in the Cincinnati Workhouse after being picked up in a cafe last week. He is married with two children.
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Middletown
Harry Walsh
Butler County
Walsh
Melvin Wilder
Franklin Manor
Cincinnati
Wilder
Two JA Firms Reelect Presidents in Election Night
Election night saw two Junior Achievement firms choose new leadership. Gardner Enterpriser re elected Phyllis Howard as president with Bill Enz as VP, Barbara Ely as treasurer, and Wanda Morningstar as secretary. Jay cee Jobbers elected Carolyn Jones as president, Harvey Weinstein as VP, Lula Profitt as treasurer, and Pat Howard as secretary. Officers will serve for the remainder of the JA year.
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Gardner Enterpriser
Phyllis Howard
Bill Enz
Barbara Ely
Wanda Morningstar
Jaycee
Carolyn Jones
Harvey Weinstein
Lula Profitt
Pat Howard
McGraw Wins Wright Patterson Air Base Radome Project
McGraw Construction Co. received a contract from the U. S. Corps of Engineers for a new radome test range at Wright Patterson Air Force Base Dayton. The scope covers two towers and two buildings with construction to start within two weeks. Louisville office announced the award.
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Wright-Patterson Air Face Base
Dayton
McGraw Construction Co
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Louisville
McGraw
British engineer Igor Sikorsky wins 1955 Watt Medal
The British Institution of Mechanical Engineers awards Igor I Sikorsky the 1955 James Watt International Medal for pioneering work in aircraft, especially helicopter development.
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London
British Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Igor I. Sikorsky
Cottrell and Latimer Re elected to Colored Assn Offices
James Cottrell and Frank Latimer were re elected as president and vice president respectively at the Armco Colored Assn annual meeting held at the Manchester Hotel. Three new directors Tollie Culbreath Selma McKeller and Segasta Wilson were installed.
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Cottrell, Latimer
Colored Assn
James Cottrell
20Th Ave
Armco Colored Assn
Manchester Hotel
Armco
Cottrell
East Works Building and Yards
Frank Latimer
Latimer
17Th Ave
Tollie Culbreath
Selma McKeller
Segasta Wilson
G. D. Tranter
Middletown
Henry Million Sr
JA Board Set for Noon Meeting at Manchester Hotel
The Junior Achievement board of directors will meet at noon in Room 225 at the Manchester Hotel tomorrow. Dave Arnold, vice president, will preside.
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Junior Achievement Board of Directors
Manchester Hotel
Dave Arnold
Jury Acquits Hamiltonian in Second Degree Manslaughter Case
A six by six jury in Hamilton acquitted John G. Jones, 48, of 790 Millville-Oxford Rd., of second degree manslaughter in the traffic death of Adelia B. Jones, 78, struck April 24 at a Hamilton intersection. The victim died May 19. In a separate Juvenile Court matter, Lee Rumsey, 24, was sentenced to one year in the Cincinnati Workhouse and fined $1,000 for contributing to juvenile delinquency. Elmer Johnson, 31, received a $500 fine and five days in jail, with $400 suspended. Police said the pair were found at the Grand Hotel with beer for two girls aged 13 and 14 in a car.
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Hamilton
John G. Jones
Millville
Oxford Rd
Common Pleas Court
Fred B. Cramer
Jones
Adelia B. Jones
S. B St
Harry F. Walsh
Lee Rumsey
N. 3Rd St
Cincinnati
Elmer Johnson
Ludlow Street
Butler County
Grand Hotel
Red Cross Public Campaign Progress Reported
The public information committee for the Red Cross fund campaign met for an organizational session led by General Chairman Harold Calvin. Reports came from Karl Banzhaf on church contacts Bill Wertz on downtown merchant displays Mrs Ross Crim Jr on speech contest and Harvey Apple on poster contest. Additional members include Boss Brandenburg and Dean Phillips who oversees industrial posters and publicity.
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Red Cross Fund
Harold Calvin
Karl Banzhaf
Bill Wertz
Ross Crim Jr
Harvey Apple
Britt Kendrick
Jack Christy
Boss Brandenburg
WPFB
Dean Phillips
Gardner Board & Carton Co
Phillips
Frank Troutvine
Worker Tumbles 20 Feet Off Roof At Armco Plant
Elbert Crum 41 of Somerville fell about 20 feet when corrugated roofing slid from a shed at Armco Steel East Works. He suffered several broken ribs and a punctured lung, was x rayed, then moved to Middletown Hospital, condition fair. Another worker James Alvin 36, of Finley Street, received a head laceration from a wrench at Coolidge Corp and was treated and released.
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McGraw Construction
Armco Steel Corp
Elbert Crum
Somerville Rt. 1
East Works
R. H. Newman
Armco
Middletown Hospital
Crum
James Alvin
Finley St
Coolidge Corp
Life Underwriters Meet Speaker Dan McCue Friday
Dan McCue district manager of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co will speak at the Middletown Association of Life Underwriters Friday noon meeting at the Manchester Hotel.
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Dan McCue
Hamilton
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Middletown Assn. of Life
Manchester
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Young Sr
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Hugh Parker
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Mark Walke
Alma Evans
Oliver Smith
William D. Payne
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