Crosswalks Debated As City Meets Tonight
City commissioners meet at 7 45 p m to discuss a letter from the Middletown Retail Merchants Association urging repeal of the jay walking ordinance if crosswalks are removed The docket also includes Armco Steel Corp requests for special police officers and bond continuations A report on the interceptor sewer and sewage disposal plant is scheduled and an ordinance to pay Butler County for prisoners is on the legislative slate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Retail Merchants Association
Ortman- Stewart Transportation Co
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
A. C. Davis
Gardner Board and Carton Co
Middletown Plumbing & Heating Co
Frank Knorr
Floyd C. Parsons
Butler County
Township Dogs Under Quarantine
Dr. H A Moore Butler County health commissioner ordered a 60 day quarantine for dogs in Lemon Wayne and Madison townships after a Mil tonville rabid skunk was found. Owners were told to confine pets and avoid stray dogs as Middletown health officials planned a city quarantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemon
Wayne
Madison
H. A. Moore
Butler County
Miltonville
Moore
Middletown
Board of Health
Scouts Pay Off For Police Tour
Middletown Girl Scouts gave $5.11 to the polio fund after a police headquarters tour. St John's Brownie 55 handed the donation to Chief Joseph Blackmore, who passed it to Detective John Fitzgerald, polio drive co chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
St John's Brownie 55
Joseph Blackmore
John Fitzgerald
Cochairman
At The Movies Listings for Paramount and Strand
Paramount shows Jack Slade at 1 15 p m 4 10 p m veils of Baghdad at 2 40 5 45 8 45 p m Strand screens Don't Bother to Knock at 1 30 4 20 7 10 10 00 p m Take Me to Town at 2 50 5 40 8 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Slade
Two Mishaps Mean Bills Totaling $65
Police reports recount two yesterday city accidents totaling 65 dollars in damage. No injuries or arrests. Alma B. Sims and Thornton Fall were involved in a collision at 14 N Broad St. at 4:42 p.m., causing 55 dollars in damage. A second incident on Tytus Avenue and Verity Parkway at 7:15 p.m. involved Woodford H. Combs. his car was struck and then rammed after stopping, totaling 10 dollars in damage. A driver fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma B. Sims
Madison - Franklin Road
Germantown
Thornton Fall
West Middletown
Woodford H. Combs
N. Broad St
Tytus Avenue
Verity Parkway
Combs
McIntire Re-Elected by Salvation Army Board
The Salvation Army board yesterday re elected W W McIntire as president for 194. Dr William Henry was named first vice president and L H Bremer second vice president Mark Walke became secretary and James Goforth budget control treasurer Three year terms on the board of directors were given to James Finley Robert Bender and Norman Kerr The article adds a note that whales nourish their young with milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Board
W. W. McIntire
William Henry
L. H. Bremer
Mark Walke
James Goforth
James Finley
Robert Bender
Norman Kerr
Sexton Seeks Third Term in Ohio House Race
James R. Sexton, 34, Republican, announces candidacy for a third term in the Ohio General Assembly from Butler County. He has no running mate after Martin Lingler Jr. withdrew. screening committees consider three or four candidates for May primary. Sexton, first elected 1950 and re-elected 1952, files in Butler County before 4 pm Wednesday. He is married with a son and lives at 1300 Elwood St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Sexton
Ohio General Assembly
Butler County
Martin A. Lingler Jr
Hamilton
GOP
Sexton
Ohio House
Butler Countyard
Herbert Miller
Oscar Hughes
Singler
Hughes
James Schwalm
Armco Steel Corp
Elwood St
Lincoln Parents Hear Mack Sauer Speech At Meeting
Mack Sauer publisher of the Leesburg Citizen gave a humor filled talk at the Lincoln School Assn meeting stressing classroom cooperation and parent teacher group involvement. Charles Chalfin chaired in William S. Helton’s absence. Ted Repper led group singing as a benefit card party was announced for February 16 at the Manchester Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Sauer
The
Leesburg Citizen
Lincoln School Assn
Sauer
Charles Chalfin
William S. Helton
Ted Repper
Manchester
Man 35 Hurt In Game At Gym
A 35-year-old man James Ingram of 517 Buena Ave fractured his right collarbone while playing basketball at McKinley Junior High gymnasium. He was treated and released from Middletown Hospital. Ingram took part in the Armco Fabricating League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ingram
Buena Ave
McKinley Junior High Gymnasium
Middletown Hospital
Ingram
Armco
Fullwood Case Goes To Grand Jury In Knife Slaying
Willie Fullwood, 43, of 1520 Plum Ave, is bound over to the county grand jury on first degree murder charges in the alleged January 13 slaying of his wife Earlene, 30. Judge J T Lamb set no bond as defense seeks to waive a preliminary hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlene
Willie Fullwood
Plum Ave
Butper County
J. T. Lamb
Alton H. Combs
Fullwood
Combs
Plum Avenue
Sister-in-Law Charges Man With Assault
A Middletown man, Cecil Bishop, 41, faces assault with intent to commit rape charges in Municipal Court after an alleged incident with his 21 year old sister in law on Kyle Station Road south of Monroe. The woman, uninjured, said her mother arranged the meeting at a Frigidaire plant in Moraine City where Bishop works. She and Bishop reportedly visited taverns between Dayton and Middletown before the alleged assault and planned hospital visits the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Kyle Station Road
Monroe
Cecil Bishop
Middletown Rt. 3
U.S. 25
Auton
Richard Schultheiss
Bishop
Frigidaire
Moraine City
Franklin
Dayton
Poastown Grange Plans Member Campaign
Poastown Grange met at the grange hall Tuesday night with Norman Flisher presiding in place of absent master David McKeever. An attendance contest began, teams led by Homer Stoutenborough and Bernard Kesling, and plans were made for quarterly birthday dinners and a February 23 covered dish meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poasttown
Poasttown Grange
Grange
David McKeever
Norman Flisher
Albert Kling
Hereand Kesling
W. E. Long
James Watson
J. A. White
Lester Rogers
Lloyd Yoho
Raymond Paullin
Forrest Valentine
Hamilton
Homer Stoutenborough
Bernard Kesling
Lions To Hear Of Achiever Program At Manchester Hotel
Douglas Alder president of Novelty Kings and M G McCall local Junior Achievement director will outline activities of youthful business groups before the Lions Club tomorrow noon at the Manchester Hotel. McCall will also display products from Middletown JA companies. Program chairman is George Holtz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Alder
Novelty Kings Company
M. G. McCall
Lions Club
Manchester
McCall
Middletown JA Companies
George Holtz
Permit For Grace Baptist Church Set At 105000
The Grace Baptist Church on Wilbraham Road receives a construction permit from city building official Orville Carson. Estimated cost is 105000 exclusive of balcony and features. The 9000+ square foot modern brick and stone building will seat about 1100, linking to the present church for a large expansion. Ground breaking planned in March with completion this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Baptist Church
Wilbraham Road
Orville Carson
Spector
Wilmore Place
Howard Sears
Sears
Feed Cattle Or Court Judge Tells Farmer 79
A 79-year-old Butler County farmer, Elza Hagen, was warned by Judge J. T. Lamb in Municipal Court that if his cattle and hogs were fed as he testified, he would avoid a $100 fine. Hagen claimed to feed 30 heads of cattle 24 bales of hay daily and four hogs two bushels of corn, but Ohio Agriculture official Dr. Joseph G. Moeller described the animals’ care as one of the worst cases of underfeeding he had seen. The judge accepted Hagen's word but held him to it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
J. T. Lamb
Elza Hagen
Hamilton Rt. 6
The
Humane Assn
Joseph G. Moeller
Ani
Mal Industry
Ohio
Time To Receive Jobless Pay In Ohio Office
P F Johnson manager of the Ohio Late Employment Service says first unemployment benefit check takes at least four weeks after three weekly visits. If allowed, papers go to Columbus. setup, writing, and mailing add time. Some claims require hearings, delaying arrival beyond the fourth week. Anticipate weekly reports until issues are resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Johnson
Ohio Late Employment Service
Johnson
Columbus
Eye Burns Leave Man Hospitalized After Metal Plant Accident
Allie Helton, 37, of 1906 Sheridan Ave., treated at Middletown Hospital after flash burns to both eyes in an accident at Industrial Sheet Metal, 304 Lylburn Rd. The incident occurred yesterday at the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Helton
Sheridan Ave
Middletown Hospital
Lylburn Rd
Helton Draws Fine Three Day Jail Dwi Sentence
Harry Helton, 36, city street superintendent, was fined $200 and costs and sentenced to three days in the city jail for driving while intoxicated in Municipal Court. Judge J. T. Lamb suspended his driver’s license for six months and allowed use of his car for employment purposes only. He was arrested at 5 03 am on December 25 in the 1400 block of Central Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Helton
Warren Rd
J. T. Lamb
Helton
Central Avenue
One Hour For Polio Army Of Mothers To March
The 1954 March of Dimes marks a one hour Mothers March on Polio in Butler County led by Mrs. Lillard Lee. Volunteers will blanket areas by porch lights and door visits as contact mothers seek donations during the coordinated event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Lillard Lee
Urmston Seeks County Commissioner Seat as Democrat
M. David Urmston of 4870 Princeton Rd Hamilton declares his candidacy for county commissioner on the Democratic ticket. A Liberty Township Democratic central committeeman, he has long been active in civic and county circles, farming, and several farm, welfare and youth organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. David Urmston
Princeton Rd
Hamilton
Liberty Township
Urmston
Butler County
Murray D. Urmston
Princeton
Hamilton High School
Ohio State University
Butler County Farm Bureau Cooperative Assn
Preble County Livestock Producers
Hamilton Welfare Federation
Boy Scouts
Ohio Wool Growers Assn
Crystal Tissue Co Elects Re elected Officers
Grant re elected president of Crystal Tissue Co at a board meeting yesterday. L. J. Long and Walter R. Bender were re elected executive VP and secretary treasurer. Henry H. Brandt and Brandon R. Millikin renamed to the board. Howard H. Harrison and Stanley H. Reed named VP in manufacturing and sales. George B. Tyler and Calista V. Van Horn retained posts. Stockholders’ meetings preceded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Grant
Crystal Tissue Co
L. J. Long
Walter R. Bender
Henry H. Brandt
Brandon R. Millikin
Howard H. Harrison
Stanley H. Reed
George B. Tyler
Charcoal From Sugar Nearly Pure Carbon
Sugar used to produce charcoal yields a substance that is nearly pure carbon in composition. This process highlights the high carbon content attainable from sugar-derived charcoal materials.
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Paramount
Zenith
Lewis Drugs, Inc
General Contractors
McIntire
Salvation Army
House
Lincoln
Central Branch
O & B Auto Loan Plan
Sss
Waaiswat Awnomobiln
Baalego Wade Cad
Gulee
Omvanaer
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank and Trust CO
Maytag
Lede Nol Ee NL
N. Broad
Grand
Robert Streifthau
Grand Ave
Grand Avenue
Wwe
Park and 2Nd Avenue
Central Avene
DWI
Ki. EE
Grant
Crystal
Rothman Upholstering Shop
Moore St
Worthmore
Clothes Shop
Worthmore’s
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