Two Youths Charged With Robbery In Oxford Case
Two 18 year olds were arraigned in Preble County on armed robbery charges for the January 17 holdup of Carter's Grocery south of Prnel. Charles Smith pleaded guilty and was bound to the county grand jury. Lloyd Arrowood pleaded not guilty with a $1,000 bond. They allegedly fled to St Louis after the crime amid funds of $175 taken from the store.
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Eaton
Oxford
Carter's Grocery
Prnel
Reneee
Charles Smith
Camden Rt
Preble County Grand Jury
Common Pleas
John Kiracofe
Lloyd Arrowood
Trenton Rt
Kiracofe
Preble
Floyd Spiller
Archie Carter
Preble County
Smith
Arrowood Aleredly
Carter
Eunnoint
Buil Dhor
Rt. 122
Greenbush Road
St. Louis
William Runyon
Joe Lee
Vyreckage of Plane Coming Up
Marine officials provided no definite word on the disappearance of Lt. Charles Bryan Manning after his training flight near Cherry Point North Carolina Tuesday night. Navy divers recovered portions of a military plane from Bay River near Cherry Point but found no identifying marks or body. Officials planned to resume searches today to recover the rest of the aircraft amid hazardous river currents. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Bryan Manning of 1817 Fleming Rd.
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Marine
Charles Bryan Manning
Cherry Point
N. C
Navy
Bay River
ADA Douglas Skyraider
Manning Ws
Bryan Manning
Fleming Rd
Bus Collision Costs Man 825
FRANKLIN Special Fleeing the scene after colliding with a halted school bus cost Louie Patrick Owens East Peoria Ill 25 and costs in Municipal Court here yesterday. Owens truck hit the school bus last Wednesday morning on Rt 73 south of Franklin. Owens was found not guilty of passing a halted school bus. Judge J T Riley gave Gerald Thomas Brown home at large just 42 hours to leave town as sentence for a disorderly conduct charge A 35 fine was given James Sebastian Middletown for reckless operation and John Cravens Dayton was fined 10 for a yellow line violation. Failure to have mud flaps on his truck cost Alfred Anderson Cowan Tenn 25. Bonds of 15 each were forfeited by Johnny Carpenter Franklin for speeding and Sam Kelly Jr Carlisle no operator s license.
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Franklin
Louie Patrick Owens
East Peoria
Ill
Owens
Rt. 73
J. T. Riley
Gerald Thomas Brown
James Sebastian
Middletown
John Cravens
Dayton
Alfred Anderson
Cowan
Tenn
Johnny Carpenter
Sam Kelly Jr
Carlisle
Insurance For Business Topic Insurance For Business
Dan McCue a charter life underwriter and manager of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co spoke at the Middletown Association of Life Underwriters meeting. He stressed business life insurance for sole proprietors and key men in closed corporations to safeguard the business and provide for survivors if the owner dies.
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Dan McCue
Charter Lfe
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Hamilton
Middletown Assn
Life
McCue
Ole
Man battered in bar brawl on West Central Avenue
Claron Jensen, 31, of 916 6th Ave. was treated at Middletown Hospital after a bar fight at Pat's Bar on West Central Avenue. Jensen said he fought with another man identified as Don, who struck him with a beer bottle, leaving cuts on the nose, forehead, right eye and right side of the face.
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Claron Jensen
6Th Ave
Middletown Hospital
Yeserday
West Central Avenue
Jensen
Landon Webb
Robert Nunamaker
Pat's
Don
Stabbing Victim Unable to Identify Attacker
Wiley Redding Jr., 22, was treated at Middletown Hospital last night for a back stab wound from a fracas at 1220 Baltimore St. Police said he was told at 6 p.m. by patrolmen Arnold Ferguson and Gilbert Lafayette that the wound appeared to be from an ice pick. Redding did not know who stabbed him or where the incident occurred and reportedly left the hospital after treatment.
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Wiley Redding Jr
Middletown
Baltimore St
Arnold Ferguson
Gilbert Lafayette
Redding
Two Auto Crashes Injure Seven on Area Highways
Seven people were injured in two separate crashes on area highways. In Carlisle at Ohio 123 and Northern Road, four were hurt and Foerschel Kidder was cited for failure to yield right of way after colliding with Elmer Lykins. In LeSourdsville near Gregory Creek bridge, three more were treated for injuries after Lindsay’s car skidded on ice and hit Burkhardt’s vehicle. Investigation continues.
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Verity Parkway
Lafayette Avenue
Balger
Martin Auto
Ohio 123
Northern Road
Carlisle
Middletown Hospital
Charlotte Depew
Franklin Rt
Billy Shope
McDermott
Ohio
Nancy Lykins
S. Cherry St. Germantown
Jean Lykins
Foerschel Kidder
Otway
Franklin Court
Patrolen
Kidder
Ohio 4
Gregory Creek Bridge
LeSourdsville
Eunice Lindsay
Alhtimore St
Russell Burkhardt
Fleming Rd
Burkhardt
Dolores Burkhardt
Lindsay
Gregory Creek
Franklin William J Richards dies at 74 in Middletown
William Jacob Richards 74 of 813 Park Ave died at Middletown Hospital after three weeks illness. He was a retired farmer and is survived by Alma his wife, four sons, two daughters, three sisters, a brother, 18 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Services at First Baptist Church Tuesday at 2 pm with burial in Springboro Cemetery. Angles by Funeral Home open after 3 pm Monday. James Grissom 43 dies at Middletown Hospital. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. World War II veteran survived by son James and siblings.
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Franklin
William Jacob Richards
Park Ave
Middletown Hospital
Richards
Alma
Robert
Edward
William
Germantown
Elmer
Aurora
Ind
Florence Alberson
Lebanon
Edith Hussong
Bess Knock
Martha Schmidt
Grace Baker
Ernest
First Baptist Church
Gessner
Springboro
Anglesby
Joseph R. Baker and Sons
James Grissom
Woodside Cemetery
Mr. Grissom
James
Middletown
Mrs Lora Mae Wolfe dies at 79 in Ohio residence
Mrs Lora Mae Wolfe 79 longtime Clarksville resident died yesterday at 6 am at the home of her daughter Mrs Helen Reeder in London where she had lived for several years She is survived by another daughter Mrs Ruth Ann Chitwood of Dayton two sons Glenn Gray of Dayton and Orvie Gray and nine great grandchildren Burial will be in Clarksville Cemetery following services at the Clarksville Methodist Church
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Waynesville
Lora Mae Wolfe
Clarksville
Helen Reeder
London
Wofe
Ruth Ann Chitwood
Dayton
Glenn Gray
Orvie Gray
Clarksville Methodist Church
Clarksville Cemetery
Mason-Whitney Spuhler Dies After Heart Attack
Whitney Spuhler 55 a Mason truck driver collapsed and died of a heart attack at the Scofield Hotel yesterday. Survived by two brothers and three sisters. Services at 11 a.m. Monday at Gallimore Funeral Home with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Whitney Spuhler
Scofield Hotel
Gallimore Funeral Home
Rose Hill Cemetery
Prayers Planned by Rev. Julian Krusling at St. Peter Claver
The Rev. Julian Krusling of St. Peter Claver Church will offer prayers at 10 a.m. Monday at the church in a local observance.
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Julian Krusling
St. Peter Claver Church
Mrs Emma Huffman 83 former Trenton resident dies
Mrs Emma Jane Huffman 83 widow of Otha Huffman longtime Butler County resident died at 7 20 am at Garden Manor Rest Home after a three year illness She was born July 9 1871 daughter of John K and Ellen Burkey Augspurger Surviving are a brother Dr Albert Augspurger of Los Angeles and two sisters Mrs D C Coder Seattle and Miss Anna Augspurger Middletown Services at Mennonite Church Trenton Rev J E Amstutz Burial Miltonville Cemetery Arrangements Wilson Memorial Home
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Emma Jane Huffman
Trenton
Garden Manor
Huffman
Otha Huffman
Butler County
John K
Ellen Burkey Augspurger
Albert Augspurger
Los Angeles
Calif
D. C. Coder
Seattle
Wash
Anna Augspurger
Middletown
Mennonite Church
J. E. Amstutz
Miltonvile Cemetery
Wilson Memorial Home
Obituary Notices for Mother Superior and Two Local Residents
Sister Mary Dominic Fermoyle RSM of St. Catherine Convent Louisville presides as community leader. Charles W. Reed age 76 of 1914 Pleasant Ave. to be buried after a 2 p.m. service at Zettler Funeral Home. Mrs Lillie Alice Wilson age 78 of 40 N 6th St. services scheduled today at Campbell Funeral Home.
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Mary Dominic (Fermoyle
RSM
St. Catherine Convent
Louisville
Charles W. Reed
Pleasant Ave
Zettler Funeral Home
Lillie Alice Wilson
6Th St
Campbell Funeral Home
Stolen car report and intoxication arrest in Middletown
Willard Wilson of Middletown Rt. 2 reported his 1951 model car stolen from the 400 block of Park Street yesterday. Donald Dakin, 48, of 2112 Tytus Ave. was treated at Middletown Hospital for facial cuts from a fall from a taxi at Central Avenue and Clinton Street early today and was arrested on a intoxication charge.
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S. Verity Parkway
Lafayette Avenue
Ciy
Henry Martin
Pershing Ave
Robert C. Balger
Germantown Rd
Willard Wilson
Middletown Rt. 2
Park Street
Donald Dakin
Tytus Ave
Middletown Hospital
Central Avenue
Clinton Street
Dakin
Jan
Curry Heads Radio Club in Local Upgrade
The Armco laboratory hosted the first meeting under new officers for 1955. Bob Curry WS8LEE was elected president, Jim Dennis W8MB vice president, David Davies W8ODT treasurer, and Gene Hawthorne W8MVM secretary, succeeding Howard Wren. Plans include an American Radio Relay League emergency test in June and finding a club house for meetings and equipment.
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Dial Radio Club
Armco Rtesearch Laboratories
Bob Curry
Jim Dennis
W8mb
David Davies
Gene Hawthorne
Curry
Howard Wren
American Radio Relay Leagues
Five Treats For Minor Injuries In Middletown
Five workers and students received minor injuries yesterday in Middletown. Mrs. Edgar Hall, 42, of 854 Sixth Ave., cut her third finger in a drill press at Aeronca and was treated at Middletown Hospital. Robert Smith, 63, of 1916 Oxford State Rd., fractured ribs after slipping on paper at Raymond Bay Co. Mary Stalls, 2506 S. Main, a McKinley Junior High School teacher, fell at school and fractured her right wrist. Robert Gustin, 26, of 1913 Wayne Ave., city street department employee, was slightly injured pushing a truck. Phillip Hefner, 18, of 3406 Rosedale Rd., injured his right cheek playing basketball at Middletown High School. All were treated and released.
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Edgar Hall
6Th Ave
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Middletown Hospita
Robert Smith
Oxford State Rd
Raymond Bay Co
Mary Stalls
S. Main’ St
McKinley Junior High
Robert Gustin
Wayne Ave
City Street Department
Phillip Hefner
Rosedale Rd
Middletown High School
Woman Burned in Apartment Fire at 35 N Broad St
Mrs. Nellie Gulinsky sustained a burn on her left hand when excessive lighter fluid ignited a cigarette lighter in her apartment at 35 N Broad St. The lighter was dropped in an overstuffed chair. Firemen reported $50 damage and that Company 1 answered the alarm at 1 03 a.m.
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Nellie Gulinsky
N. Broad St
Company 1
Car Borrower Gets Probation in Juvenile Court
A 15 year old area youth was placed on official probation in Butler County Juvenile Court after attempting to start Patrolman Eugene Wolgamot’s car in front of his home late Saturday night. The youth said he wanted to drive the remaining mile home from a movie because he was tired of walking. The probation period was described as undetermined.
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Eugene Wolgamot
Butler County
Wolgamot
Salvation Army advisory board re-elects Velntire president
W. W. McIntire was chosen for a third consecutive term as president of the Salvation Army advisory board at a noon meeting in the Manchester Hotel. He is joined by re-elected officers and three new members Russell Weatherwax Jr Gus Miles and six others retained their posts. A 1954 Christmas program report shows a record $9353.51 raised and welfare expenditures of 5571.21 with a remaining operating budget balance of 3782.30.
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W. W. McIntire
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Manchester
McIntire
Gardner Board & Carton Co
William H. Henry
L. H. Bremer
Mark Walke
Armco Assn
James Goforth
Armco Steel Corp
Maj
Charles Johnston
Russell Weatherwax Jr
Denny Lumber Co
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank
Gus Miles
Trades and Labor Council
Andrew E. Roper
Dave T. Regan
AEIF Sets New Polio Booth Record In Middletown
The Armco Employes Independent Federation raised 1043.84 at the downtown polio booth, beating both its prior year and a 17 year old record. Chairman Lester Kincaid and president Ed Windsor note more funds will come in from pledged groups as the drive continues. Coffee Day adds 710.69 from area restaurants, with 30 more eateries yet to report.
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Armco
Middletown
Lester Kincaid
Aeif Committee For
AEIF
Ed Windsor
Gene Goecke
State Offers $282,000 For Franklin School
The State Department of Education will provide 282000 for Franklin's new junior high school. Superintendent J Forrest Burns said the state decision was learned by phone yesterday. The project combines state aid with 250000 voted last summer to fund a 30 room building on the Harding property east of the present high school.
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Franklin
State Department of Education
J. Forrest Burns
Burns
Franklin Board of Education
Harding
Millville Man Nabbed In Thefts
Eugene Taylor aged 28 of Millville faced petit larceny charges after a chase in Hamilton. Police said he stole tires and auto accessories in North College Hill Lockland and Hamilton and found more loot in his car. He told officers he turned to crime to feed his wife and two kids.
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Hamilton
Eugene Taylor
Millville
North College Hill
Lockland
Taylor
Evangelistic Services at Trenton Presbyterian Begin
Dr. R. E. Boyer superintendent of the Mt. Pleasant Home in Monroe will lead evangelistic services at the Trenton United Presbyterian Church from Sunday through January. Services start nightly at 7 30 with Kenneth H. Campbell student pastor announcing the schedule.
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R. E. Boyer
Mt. Pleasant
Monroe
Trenton United Presbyterian Church
Kenneth H. Campbell
Debbie Russell Coming Home After Hospital Stay
Debbie Russell aged 24, a bread truck accident victim last September, is coming home today from Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati. She has undergone multiple operations, the latest just weeks ago, with her grandmother Mrs. Laura Russell receiving the news of the release.
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Debbie Russell
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
Debbie
Laura Russell
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