Lawn Mower Derby Returns July Fourth in Milton
The second annual Lawn Mower Derby set for July fourth at noon draws seven entrants on Milton Road. Dare Devil Hugh Wright defends with Reel-Gone Special and 13 year old Lee Welshofer as relief. Other drivers include Hot Rod Harry Moore and W. S. Speed Wilmer. The route runs Sante Fe Road to Milton Court and back to Sante Fe. Prizes come from Ogles by-Barnitz Bank, with Brigette Bardot rumored to attend for a kiss.
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Milton Road
Dare Devil Hugh Wright
Lee Welshofer
Hot Rod Harry Moore
Dan
W. S
Speed) Wilmer
Cannonball Russell
Wax
Hurricane Harold Sebald
Leadfoot
Howard Wikoff
Louis
Kiss
Wikoff
Sante Fe Road
Milton Court
Sante Fe
Charles Link
Fred Miller
Charles Beck
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank
Beck
Fire Department Warns Against False Alarms
Fire Chief William Fishbaugh warned the public against false alarms after a hoax sent four fire units to 2305 Miami Ave. at 11 36 yesterday. Police and fire crews investigated a reported attic fire with no one home. The city contends fines apply. Ohio law sets first offense penalties up to 100 dollars and 30 days in jail, with stiffer penalties for subsequent offenses. Three minor calls were also logged, including a short circuit damage claim at 2 06 p m on Central Avenue.
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William Fishbaugh
Miami Ave
Charles Hansel
Fishbaugh
Joseph Blackmore
Ohio
Frank Mear
Franklin
Central Avenue
Shooting Victims Satisfactory After Middleton Rooming House Incident
Two Middleton residents, Russell and his daughter Charlotte Frazier, were injured in a Sunday shooting at a rooming house on 820th Ave. They remained in satisfactory condition today as police described a scuffle linked to Russell's objection to Frank Hester's attentions to his daughter. A third man, Frank Hester, was treated and released for a flesh wound.
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820Th Ave
Middletonial
Russell
Charlotte Frazier
Frank Hester
Hester
Mower accident injures Camden man in lawn work
Mack Elliott 72 of 36 N Lafayette St Camden lost the tip of his left thumb while cutting grass with a power mower near Camden Mercy Hospital attendants said he was admitted for treatment. Elliott is employed by Somers Township.
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Hamilton Becta
Merle (Mack) Elliott
Lafayette St
Camden
Mercy Hospital
Elliott
Somers Township
Accordionist Pam Moore to headline Sun Set Park concert
Pam Moore will be featured in the Junior-Senior band concert at Sun Set Park's tenne court tomorrow at 7 p.m. The Parks and Recreation Department announced. Moore will solo in Washington Park March and Sharpshooter March. The junior band performs 30 minutes. the senior program lasts until 8 15.
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Pam Moore
Sunset Park
Tenne Court
Parks and Recreation
Miss Moore
Washington Park
Water Moccasin Spotted and Killed on Browns Run Road
A three-foot water moccasin, rare for the area, was shot Sunday on Browns Run Road by a resident whose name was not released. The husband fired three times with a rifle and finished the snake with a pick before tossing it into Brown's Run Creek. The reptile matched encyclopedia descriptions of a poisonous water moccasin.
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Browns Run Road
Brown's Run
Woman Pleads Guilty Cashing Welfare Check Must Attend Church
Mrs. Aurora Salazar was sentenced to a two year suspended term and required to attend church with her children every Sunday after pleading guilty to cashing a welfare check not hers. The judge imposed the condition as part of the sentence.
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Santa FE
N. M
Aurora Salazar
New Probation Officer Named for Hamilton Division
Allan W Tallant 23 of 115 E Church St Oxford named probation officer in the Juvenile Division of the Domestic Relations Court. He replaces Mark Rosa who resigned to take a similar post in Steubenville. Tallant is a 1957 Miami University graduate with YMCA and Dayton YMCA teaching experience. He will handle Hamilton leases and plans to move to Hamilton from Oxford. Tallant is a native of Framington Mass.
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Hamilton
Allan
W. Tallant
E. Church St
Oxford
Domestic Relations Court
John Bookman
Tallant
Mark Rosa
Steubenville
Miami University
YMCA
Lynn
Mass
Dayton Ymca
Framington
Ray Adair Retires From Armco After 42 Years in Relations
Ray Adair ends a 42 year career at Armco Steel Co after guiding employee relations. He started in 1916 as a Middletown Works laborer and rose to safety director and assistant vice president. Adair served in WWI and on the National War Labor Board before becoming director of personal relations in 1949 and assistant VP in 1957.
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Arme Steel Co
R. G. Adair
Adair
Armco
Middletown Works
Armeco
U.S. Army
Middletown
Butler, Pa
We General S
Asnland
Adar
Washington
National War Labor Board
Afmco
Beckett to Speak at Kiwanis Club Meeting
State Senator William Beckett will speak at Thursday's Kiwanis Club meeting at the Manchester Hotel on A Business Man's Views on Ohio Politics. Beckett is president of Beckett Paper Co. in Hamilton. Herman C. Levy will serve as program chairman.
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William Beckett
Kiwanis Club
Ohio
Beckett
Beckett Paper Co
Hamilton
Herman C. Levy
Manchester
Thieves Hit Movie Home in Butler County
Deputies report two break ins with losses totaling about 555 dollars. At the Valley Drive-in intruders broke a front window to steal two projection lenses and 30 dollars from a cigarette machine. At Charles Pierson’s residence nine Rhode Island Red chickens and a .22 pistol were stolen, valued at about 40 dollars.
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Hamilton
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
U.S. 127
New Miami
Charles Pierson
E. River Rd
Rhode Island
Police Briefs Report Thefts At Several Local Addresses
The police log lists thefts including tools and fishing gear from Carl Sauter’s garage on Baltimore Street 1813 a bicycle from Michael Brown 7923 Wilbraham Road a license plate 61 544 from a Steel Terminals truck at 3800 Tytus Avenue a billfold with $1 and papers from Willie Moore 335 Webster Street about 500 pounds of brass valves from a water refinery on Manhattan Street a billfold with 65 from Percy McQuinn 2216 Wuittler Street a bicycle from Thomas Gray 1413 Bernice Avenue a billfold with 17 a briefcase containing music a raincoat and an overnight bag from Carl Cobbs 825th Avenue two fender skirts and two hubcaps from James Lewis 31 Ss Sutphin Street a 12 dollar bill from Inos Rankin 910 6th Avenue.
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Carl Sauter
Baltimore St
Michael Brown
Wilbraham Rd
Tytus Ave
Willie Moore
Webster St
Manhattan Street
Percy McQuinn
Wuittler Sr
Franklin Middletown crashes send four to hospitals
Three Franklin residents were hospitalized after a two car crash on U S 25 south of Ohio 73 in Franklin at 6 10 p m Mrs Virginia Hurt 29 and Mrs Myrtle Brown 43 both of Franklin were admitted to Middletown Hospital with chest rib and hip injuries and Mrs Alter Hanes 47 of Franklin treated and released for chest injuries A second crash at U S 25 and Greentree Road sent John L Mason 19 of Cincinnati to Middletown Hospital with a nose fracture and possible right shoulder injury Five others were hurt in a crash on U S 52 22 near Morrow including Walter Moore Samuel Newman Loraine Reilly Joan Greystein and Theresa Scrubbs Newman was charged with improper passing. Delores Ling 26 of Oxford Middletown was treated in Middletown Hospital for a right arm injury after a one car crash on Rt 744.
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Franklin
Middletown
U.S. 25
U. S. 25
Ohio
Virginia Hurt
N. River St
Myrtle Brown
Dixie Hywy
Alter Hanes
Middletown Rd
Edgar Hurt
Hurt
Brown
John L. Mason
Anderson Ferry Rd
Cincinnati
Middletown Hospital
Masson
Greentree Road
Morrow
Walter Moore
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Samuel Newman
Circleville
Loraine Reilly
Joan _Greystein
Theresa Scrubbs
Newman
Reilly
Three Cited In City Traffic Accidents
Three people were cited in municipal court after city traffic accidents yesterday. Burnice Rapp was charged with failure to yield at a stop sign following a collision on Stanley Street and Superior Avenue at 3 10 p.m. Damages totaled 415. Joyce Stewart was cited for no operator's license and Mary Shealey for permitting an unlicensed driver after a crash at Verity Parkway and Yankee Road at 5 30 p.m. Damages 60. Other city accidents included two-car and truck collisions with minor damages and three minor accidents reported.
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Burnice Rapp
Grand Ave
Charlotte Thoelking
Bellemonte St
Stanley Street
Superior Avenue
Joyce Stewart
Spring Ave
Franklin
Mary Shealey
Mary Shealey, 9 @&h Ave
Harry Harris
Wee Carrollton
Verity Parkway
Yankee Road
Middletonians Involved In 2 Law Suits
Two Middletown residents face two lawsuits totaling 110 009 in Common Pleas Court. Velma Moore of 3002 Omaha St is co defendant in a suit by Edward Crabb of San Gabriel California over a November Indianapolis traffic crash alleging permanent injuries and impaired hearing and vision. James L Herman of Genoa Ohio is another defendant in a separate suit by John D Jacobs of 932 Prytania Ave Hamilton alleging injuries from a March crash at Verity Parkway and Central Avenue with claims for medical bills and loss of earnings.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Common Pleas Court
Velma Moore
Omaha St
Edward E. Crabs
San Gabriel
Calif
Indianapolis
Jams L. Herman
Genoa
Ohio
Crabbs
John D. Ja
Prytania Ave
Hamilon
iVerity Parkway
Central Avenue
Jacobs
Space Antenna Contract Reached in California
In Pasadena California contracts have been awarded for a multi million dollar space antenna project. The 83 foot bowl shaped antenna will be built for space vehicles by Blaw Knox Collins Radio and Rucker. The work involves Melave Dee eri Construction in California.
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Pasadena
Calif
Contact Space Vehicles
California
Melave Dee
Eri
Pri ‘Blaw-Knox Co
Pittsburgh
Collins Radio Co
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Rucker Co
Oakland
Repaving Planned in Three Ohio Counties
Ohio Department of Highways bids due July 8 for 32 percent of repaving projects in Butler and Preble counties with completion set for October 15. Projects include Clark County Route 72 near Springfield, Butler County Route 129 from Indiana line to Millville, Route 73 near Middletown, Preble County Route 725 Camden to Gratis, and Route 726 near the Darke County line.
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Ohio Department of Highways
Butler
Preble
Clark County
Springfield
Greene County
Butler County
Indiana State Line
Millville
Middletown
Preble County
Camden
Gratis
Darke County
Iline
Day Camp Tour Set Tomorrow at Camp Middlemoor
An open house for Girl Scout parents and the public will be held tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Camp Middlemoor in Brown's Run. Camp officials say the program will acquaint visitors with camp operation and facilities, with Girl Scouts offering guided tours, posters, skits, and demonstrations.
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Camp Middlemoor
Brown
Delores Meh
Mehr
New Hamilton FM Station Begins On Air As WQMS
The Community Broadcasting Company in Hamilton announced that its new hi fidelity FM station WQMS is now on air. The station broadcasts on 3.7 megacycles with an effective range over 75 miles and will feature music and special interest programs.
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The
Community Broadcasting Company
Hamilton
Hi Fidelity FM
WQMS
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Phil Cade
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Bill Karras
Delicia Sweet Shoppe
Central Ave
Delicia Sweet Shop
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Parrot
Rogers Jewelers
McCoy-Leffler
M‘coy - Leffler
Teomcet
Middletown's Friendly Dept. Store
ORIG
Jamaica
Men's
Boy's Dept
Oglesby-Bernitz Bank
Shoe Dept
Men’s Dept
DENIM
Leas and Trust CO
Ray Adair
Re- Mason
Ralph EB. Murphy
Springboro
Mason
Delores Ling
Middlestown Rd
Middle
Wilson Hershner
Tue Alameda
Burl Hanks
Germantown
Middletonians
Space
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