Endorsement prospects stir GOP in Butler County race
Butler County Republicans meet in Hamilton to adjust the primary slate after the sudden withdrawal of County Commission President William R. Stitsinger. The advisory committee weighs endorsing Cale Logsdon of Hamilton, with Ralph Pagano and Clarence Brackney also seeking support. Sheriff race filings add tension as James F. Hixon backs Lt. Edward Rice over the party's endorsed Robert McCardle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Hamilton
County Commission
William R. Stitsinger
GOP
William Denham
Middletown
John Re Moser
Republican Executive Committee
Cale Logsdon
Hamilton Realtor
Ralph Pagano
Clarence C
Brackney
Logsdon
Pagano
Denham
Stitsinger
Sheriff's Office
James F. Hixon
Edward Rice
Sheriff's Department
Ken Henderson
Whittier Sr
Hixon
Robert McCardle
Democrats Add 2 More Names in Butler County Race News
Butler County officials in Hamilton report a slate for county and state primaries did not fully form. Richard Koehler notes two more names join the Democratic list while no clear county opposition emerges to GOP candidates for congress, coroner, Domestic Relations Court judge, or county engineer. David Armbruster seeks the 39th district state representative seat. Jacque Fiehrer will run for Butler County Court Area Two against Judge William Hendrickson. A court order blocks congressional declarations while filing extensions push petitions to Feb 19 amid redistricting delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler
Richard Koehler
GOP
David Armbruster
Middletown Florist
Armbruster
Middletown
Butler County
Area Two
William Hendrickson
Koehler
Boards of Election
Ohio
Central
National Party
Cubs Hold Derby at Amanda School
Mark Trimble finished first in the annual Pinewood Derby run by Cub Scout Pack 9 at Amanda School. Billy Groves took second, with Steven Hale and Denny Debord also earning den wins. Awards were presented to Morningstar family, Charles Barker, Mark Caldwell, Mark Baker, Billy Hobbs, Chris Maloney, Hale, and Jeff Trammell at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Trimble
Cub Scout Pack 9
Amanda School
Billy Groves
Den
Steven Hale
Denny Debord
David
Steve Morningstar
Charles Barker
Mark Caldwell
Mark Baker
Billy Hobbs
Chris Maloney
Hale
Jeff Trammell
Counterfeit Ring Tied to Middletown Area Arrests
Secret Service agents have arrested at least 25 people linked to a counterfeit bill ring operating in and around Middletown. Norman R. Gehron of Germantown was held on $1,000 bond in Cincinnati on counterfeit $50 charges after a preliminary hearing. investigations indicate notes range from $5 to $100 and were circulated across several states.
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Secret Service
Ohio
Griffith
Middletown
Kentucky
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Michigan
Sewer Tap-In Deadline Near for East End Residents
Commissioner Fred Hampton warned that March 1 is the tap-in deadline for East End homes to connect to the new sanitary sewer. After that date the city will issue orders and court action may be used to enforce compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End
Fred Hampton
Hampton
Eight-Year-Old Charge Trips Greenfield Man
In Greenfield Ohio police arrest Wood ford Briscoe 34 on a 1960 rape charge and hold Lawrence Hooks 20 on an assault tied to a Jan 22 incident. Briscoe, fingerprinted for a guard post, had a 1958 grand larceny on file. The victims included a 40-year-old woman and a 13-year-old girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Ohio
Woodford Briscoe
Lawrence Hooks
17Th Ave
J. T. Lamb
Briscoe
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Butler County
Hooks
Franklin Boy Held In Robbery
A 16 year old Franklin youth is held by police for investigation in a home burglary at Bud Lainhart’s residence on 38 Main Street. Police from the Ohio Highway Patrol reported stolen items found in the youth’s car including cash a man’s watch two cameras and a 25 caliber pistol. Lainhart said his family returned to find drawers ransacked but believed a family member was responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Bud Lainhart
S. Main St
Ohio Highway Patrol
Lainhart
Burglary Foiled At Vacant Building Corner Verity and Winona
Police report two suspects tried to pry a rear door at a vacant building on Verity Parkway and Winona Drive but failed. Frances Langford 35 of 1110 Baltimore St was arrested on Kettering forgery warrants. Virg il Clem 49% S Broad St reported the top of his car slashed and Otto Long Jr 117 Kenwood Dr reported a humidifier stolen worth 59 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verity Parkway
Winona Drive
Frances Langford
Baltimore St
Kettering
Virgil Clem
S. Broad St
Otto Long JR
Kenwood Drive
40-Year Rotarian Receives Attendance Pin
Jesse L. Glass of 3212 Sherman Ave, Middletown, is honored for 40 years of perfect Rotary attendance at a Manchester Inn meeting. Glass, charter member since 1925, credited with the rule that attendance enables fellowship, as other pin recipients noted long service durations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Jesse L. Glass
Sherman Ave
Middletown Ice & Coal Co
Glass
Middletown Rotary
Manchester Motor Inn
Martin Miller
Miller
Armco Forms Advanced Materials Division in Baltimore
Armco Steel Corp announces Feb 1 formation of a new Advanced Materials Division headquartered in Baltimore. William Verity says the unit will focus on stainless steels, super alloys, titanium and related products to meet growing aerospace and industry needs. G. J. Arnold named general manager with Grimes, Marshall, and Rafter in key roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio Paper Industry Council
L. K. Burnett
Packaging Corp. of America
Virgil Perry
Harding-Jones Paper Co
Excello
William Beckett
Beckett Paper Co
Charles Jones
U.S. Plywood Champion
Hamilton
William Verity
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Verity
G. J. Arnold
Baltimore
A.O. Grimes
M. W. Marshall
J. B. Rafter
International
Metal Products
Arnold
Ashland
Middletown
Steel Division
Ambridge
Baltimore Works
Grimes
Marshall
Butler, Pa
University Pittsburgh
Rofter
Formr Rustless Iron and Steel Corp
District Sales Manag
New York
District Steel
Philadelphia
Jury Picked In Middletown Land Case
A Middletown jury selection began for a city land take suit over the English Tavern at Roosevelt Avenue and Breiel Boulevard. The city seeks to appropriate the property for Roosevelt Breiel road work with a temporary easement. value set at 27 625 including land 2775 buildings 24150 improvements 525 and easement 175.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
City of Middletown
Roosevelt Avenue
Breiel Boulevard
Butler County
Com.non Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
City Law
Tilmon Ellison
Robert L. English
Central Ave
Roosevelt and Breiel
Roosevelt and
Breiel
Middletown
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Papermaker
Didates
Peter Poulemanos
Trentoy
Hobart Adams
Rice
McCardle
Jacque Fiehrer
Fairfield Township
Westinghouse
Amanda ‘Cubs
Norman R
Florida
Gehron
U. S
Cincinnati
James Griffith
J. L. Glass
Franklin Boy
George Harvey
John Harkrader
Don Gallagher
Teddy Ortman
Tooty Stevens
Larry Ragland
Perry Grier
Joe Haines
Dick Greathouse
David Francis
Manny Garlikov
Robert Clark
Reg. Farrar
Uie Waldner
Joe Baird
Bob Dell
Harold Goet
Dudley Inwood
P. E. Johnson
Dick Lewis
Walt Spindler
Israel
Dan C. Moore
Northwestern
Milwaukee
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