Resigns Post To Lead Mental Health Federation
Calvin W. Young, director of school buildings grounds and transportation, resigned at the board meeting to become executive director of the Mental Health Federation Inc Ohio branch. He requests March 1 as his effective date. The federation plans to move its Cincinnati offices to Columbus soon. The board expressed regret at losing his services.
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Calvin W. Young
Young
Mental Health Federation, Inc
Federation
Ohio
The
National Mental Health Assn
Cincinnati
Columbus
Joseph Woodruff
Middletown
Lemon Township
Butler Granted March Vacation With Pay
At the Middletown school board meeting retiring clerk Hugh Butler won a paid vacation for March. It marks his first such break in 38 years of service to the district.
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Hugh Butler
Butler
Middletown
First JA Display Night Draws Nearly 100 Visitors
Nearly 100 visitors attended the first night of a Junior Achievement display featuring five operating student firms. The open house continues tonight and tomorrow from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the Civic Association workshops, as JA Week is observed nationally.
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Civic Association
Ae- Sky-Rockets
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Air Raiders
WPFB
Jaycees
Crystalettes
Crystal Tissue Co
Gardner Enterprisers
Diamond Gardner Co
Texi- Craft
Armco General Office
Music Planned For Band Club
The high school orchestra string section will furnish music at the monthly meeting of MHS Band Associates Inc at 8 p.m. today in the high school band room. Cellist Virginia Tyson will be featured.
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MHS Band Associates, Inc
Virginia Tyson
Youth Arrested for Disturbance at Civic Association
A 19 year old Coast Guardsman William Ecton of 607 18th Ave was arrested after causing a disturbance at the Civic Association building last night around 6 p.m. He faces charges of intoxication and disorderly conduct to be arraigned in Municipal Court tomorrow. Junior Achievement girls present during salad dressing prep for the JA open house reported the incident to a JA advisor who notified police.
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Coast
Golden Age Club to Hear Aging Report Tomorrow
Mrs Mary Lord Lane will report to the Golden Age Club on the governor s conference on aging held in Columbus last month Committees will be appointed in preparation for the club s fifth anniversary on Feb 5
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Mary Lord Lane
Golden Age Club
Columbus
Plunges To Death At Hannah Furnace Plant
Robert Monroe thirty a Struthers Ohio chimney worker fell about 200 feet to his death from a scaffold at the top of an industrial chimney at Hannah Furnace Corp in Buffalo New York on Monday.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Robert Monroe
Struthers, Ohio
Hannah Furnace Corp
Driscoll Expects 1000 At All America City Banquet
Driscoll expects 800 to 1000 guests for Middletown All America City banquet on Feb 5 at 6 30 p m in the Manchester Hotel Tickets at 250 in chamber of commerce office Friday under James Tranter Tickets include a souvenir booklet Look Spotlights Middletown All America City The program features award presentation Doris Dolan Look assistant publisher will present Francis Carmody city commissioner will receive W W Sebald Armco vice chair will discuss city selection N J Lawler Journal manager will discuss Middletown’s future
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Manchester Hotel
Donald Driscoll
Driscoll
Chamber of Commerce
James Tranter
Middletown
Meg Avenue
Main Street
J. B. Strickland
Look
Look Magazine
National Municipal League
Doris Dolan
Francis Carmody
Knight Goodman
W. W. Sebald
Armco Board
N. J. Lawler
Journal Manager
Polio Drive Receives $1159 Boost from Local Groups
Middletown polio drive gains 1159 as AEIF Jaycees and Kiwanis run three day booth. AEIF reports 956.31 from Friday, Kiwanis 150.14 Saturday, Jaycees 52.58 yesterday. Total to date 2712.97, within 158 of 1957 figures, with more events planned to boost the drive.
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Middletown
AEIF
Jaycee
Kiwanis
Gene Goecke
Kiwanis Club
Jaycees
Goecke
Six Cub Scouts Earn Awards at First Methodist Church
Six members of Cub Pack 6 were honored in the Fellowship Hall of the First Methodist Church. Bobby Lee Bowlin and Andy Graham received wolf badges. Bucky MecNeece and Butch McNeese earned wolf badge and gold and silver arrows. David Mohn earned lion badge and silver arrow. Bobby Stallsmith earned lion badge and gold and silver arrows. Inducted as Bob Cats were Jerry Atkins Ernie Angelini David Snelling Mike Helton and Mark Collier. Den 5 organized the entertainment.
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Cub Pack
First Methodist Church
Bobby Lee Bowlin
Andy Graham
Bucky MecNeece
Butch McNeese
David Mohn
Bobby Stallsmith
Bob Cats
Jerry Atkins
Ernie Angelini
David Snelling
Mike Helton
Mark Collier
Den 5
Fire Platoons Switched in Middletown Fire Dept
Fire Chief William Fishbaugh announced a three year rotation of personnel across Middletown Fire Department platoons. He said the move boosts morale and efficiency and helps each firefighter become familiar with all equipment and districts. The chief stated the policy works well.
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Middletown
William Fishbaugh
Fishbaugh
First Candidate Files for May 6 Primary
John W. Thomas, attorney, becomes the first candidate to file petitions with the Butler County Board of Elections for the May 6 Democratic primary for state representative in Butler County. He previously ran unsuccessfully for the General Assembly. Incumbents Charles Jones and James Sexton, both Republicans, are expected to seek re election.
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Hamilton
John W. Thomas
Butler County Board of Elections
Thomas
Ohio General Assembly
Butler County
Charles Jones
James Sexton
Middletown
Snowstorm Triggers Two Minor Collisions in City
Police report two snowstorm related accidents causing $135 total damage. George Ritter age 21 and Lois Justice involved in a 5:05 p.m. crash on Charles Street with $100 damage. Earl Patterson 51 and Thomas Ratliff 19 were in a separate 4:25 p.m. collision at Central Avenue and Doty Street causing $35 damage.
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George Ritter
Manchester Ave
Lois Justice
S. Main St
Charles Street
Earl Patterson
Hill Ave
Thomas Ratliff
Elwod St
Central Avenue
Doty Street
Roy Eugene Nickell Fund Surges Past Two Thousand
The Roy Eugene Nickell Fund neared $2,000 with $722.47 added yesterday and $526.25 this morning. A $715.93 donation from the South Middletown Fire Association march collection boosted the total, with a $100 gift earmarked for clothing for Roy Eugene and his trip to New York City. Roy, three, suffers a tumor of the right eye. a Monday 9 a.m. appointment with Dr. Algernon Reese at the Eye Institute in New York will determine severity. Contributions flow from Cincinnati, Dayton, Hamilton, and beyond as area groups rally. The Lions Club acts as custodian, Cancer Society supervises expenditures, and Armco Kiwanis assist with unmet needs. The Journal notes the public response under the headline City Has All-America Heart.
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Dave
Roy Eugene Nickell
South Middletown Fire Assn
James B. Ingram
Lions Club
Ingram
Roy Eugene
New York City
Malikant
Eugene
Algernon Reese
Eye Institute
New York
Cincinnati
Dayton
Hamilton
Ernest Nickell
Amanda
Otler
Kiwanis Club
Armco
Middletown
American Cancer Society
Civic Association
Family Service Bureau
Cencer Society
Kiwani
Two Women Charged With Abortion In Hamilton Area
Two women Mrs. Frances Hamilton and Mrs. Tessie Winter were charged with abortion after arrests in New Miami and Hamilton. Hamilton woman reported an illegal operation. Hamilton grand jury indicted Hamilton on April 6 1954 and she served about two years after a June 28 1954 Marysville reformatory sentence.
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Hamilton
New Miami
Frances Hamilton
Elliot Ave
Tessie Wilter
Pershing Ave
Butler County
Honor Student Commits Death by Own Action
Robert Leroy Schofield a 19 year old honor student at Marietta College was found dead by hanging in the Chesterhill basement Morgan County Coroner Dr A A Coulson said his body was discovered by his mother Dorothy Schofield when she returned from teaching at Chesterhill High School Schofield a sophomore at Marietta College was an honor graduate of the Ohio Military School in Cincinnati.
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Mcconnellville
Ohio
Robert Leroy Schofield
Marietta College
Morgan County
A. A. Coulson
Chesterhill
Coulson
Dorothy Schofield
Chesterhill High School
Covered Dish Planned by Holy Trinity PTA
Mrs. Robert Bowman chairs the fifth grade mothers to host a covered dish supper at 6 30 p.m. February 4 during the Holy Trinity PTA regular meeting.
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Robert Bowman
The
Holy Trinity Pta
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