Grand Jury Hikes Charge In Love-Quarrel Slaying
Hamilton grand jury returns forty five indictments at 11 am including one first degree murder and two second degree manslaughter charges. The May term involves Com mon Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer. Indictments cover Middletown and Lemon Township as well as traffic and burglary cases. Notable cases include the Lover's quarrel fatal stabbing in Middletown and traffic deaths linked to Whitson and August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Leee St
Middletown
Ernest Buchanan Jr
U. S . 127
Seven Mile
Tires Overload Car Leads to Court Appearance
Franklin special report says a 1951 car driven by Loren Taylor of 1332 Fairmount Ave Middletown carried 58 tires down Main Street. The interior was packed with tires and the exterior covered, some dragging on the pavement, obscuring the driver’s view. Taylor was charged with an insecure load and to appear in municipal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Main Street
Loren Taylor
Fairmount Ave
Middletown
Taylor
Four Juveniles Arrested for Thefts in Middletown
Middletown detectives Tuesday night arrested four juvenile boys ages 11 to 18 who allegedly admitted involvement in multiple thefts in the area. Three were taken in Middletown and one at LeSourdsville Lake. They reportedly stole bicycles from Sunset Park, two cameras from parked cars, $40 from a taxi driver, about nine dollars from taxi money changers, broke into a soft drink machine, and took a set of wrenches. A hearing is scheduled for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Middleown
Lipe
LeSourdsville Lake
Sunset Park
Fire alarm at Auburn Street home causes minor damage
Firemen responded to a 5 12 a m alarm at the home of Mrs Nora Lambert McMahon 12 Auburn St reporting a kettle boiled dry and a rag igniting with no property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Lambert McMahon
Auburn St
Building Permits Near Five Million in First Half 1956
Building permit valuations in the first half of 1956 totaled $4,977,401, down from $6,192,090 for the same period in 1955. June alone reached $922,079 versus $1,174,887 in June 1955, with 84 permits issued including 19 dwellings. Major permits included Ogiesby Barnitz Bank & Trust Co auto bank branch and a new Armco Steel building on Jefferson Road as part of a $111 million expansion program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ludewig
Toy
Ludewig
Commissioner of Inspection
Ogiesby- Barnitz Bank & Trust Co
Auto Bank
Verity Parkway
Nelbar Street
Armco Steel Corp
Jefferson Road
O& B Bank
Armco
Local Meetings And Club Gatherings Schedule
Monday events include National Guard Company CD 147th Infantry at 7 30 p m Armory Board of Education at Middletown High School 7 30 p m Blythe Williams American Legion Post 231 executive board 7 30 p m post headquarters Legion executive committee 8 p m American Legion Post 218. Tuesday clubs Rotary Civitan and Sertoma meet at local venues with 2 p m Spanish War Veterans at Legion plus 6 30 p m Sertoma 8 p m FOE and 8 p m Sportsmen's Club trustees meet. Fire departments Lemon Township trustees and Battery A 180 AAA Battalion Armory hold sessions 6 30 p m 7 45 p m 8 p m respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
147Th Infantry Regiment
Armory
Board of Education
Middletown High School
Blythe - Williams American Legion
American Legion
Legion
Rotary Club
Manchester
Civitan Club
United Spanish War Veterans
Sertoma Club
South Middletown
Forrer St
Mayfield
Sheffield Street
Lemon Township Board of Trustees
Township Hall
Sportsmen’s Club
Trustees
FOE
Miami AFROTC Men Get Reassignments
Two Miami University Air Force ROTC instructors received reassignment orders after completing tours. Maj. John Houck, living at 20 Flamingo Drive Hamilton, will attend Comptroller's School then report to the 5th Air Force headquarters in Japan. Sgt. Chester B. Swayne is reassigned to Clark Field in the Philippine Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Miami University
Air Force
John Houck
Flamingo Dr
Hamilton
Miami
Comptroller's School
5Th Air Force
Japan
Chester B. Swayne
Clark Field
Philippine Islands
Rawlings Son Enrolls as Miami Freshman
Gen E W Rawlings son Charles Frederick enrolls as a freshman at Miami University for September. His brother Peter Rawlings previously graduated from Miami in 1955, adding to the family ties at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Rawlings
Miami
Oxford
Miami University
Charles Frederick Rawlings
E. W. Rawlings
Air Materiel Command
Peter Rawlings
Woman Struck By Car At Corner Hip Broken
Mrs Edna Worley of Catalpa Drive in Middletown was hospitalized in Teg a condition after being hit by a car while crossing at Tytus Avenue and Elwood Street. Doctors say she suffered a fractured left hip. The driver Warren Frank Klitz 34 4233 Vannest Avenue said he did not see the pedestrian as he turned. He was not charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Worley
Catalpa Dr
Middletown Hospital
Tytus Avenue
Elwood Street
Warren Frank Klitz
Vannest Ave
Tytus
Elwood
Man Charged With DUI After Damaging Parked Cars
Chester Campbell aged 56 of Oxford State Road was charged with driving while intoxicated yesterday after he struck and damaged two parked cars at 2002 Pearl Street. Owners Harlan Banks aged 26 of 2006 Pearl Street and James Pounders aged 32 of 1605 Sheridan Avenue reported damage to their vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Campbell
Oxford State Road
Pearl St
Harlan Banks
James Pounders
Sheridan Ave
Two-car collision on Yankee Road causes damage
Police charged Mitchell Skidmore, 36, of 510 Burton Rd, with failure to yield after his car moved from the curb into the path of William Cox, 37, of 834 8th Ave, on Yankee Road at Verity Parkway. Cox’s vehicle struck Skidmore’s car, with Raymond Tutt at 600 Granada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Road
Verity Parkway
Mitchell Skidmore
Burton Rd
Skidmore
William Cox
8Th Ave
Cox
Cooties Here Get Awards For Service
The Military Order of the Cootie Pup Tent 50 of Middletown won three citations for hospital work at the Cootie Convention in Dayton. Local Cooties earned honors from hospital officials and officers, with Joan Sparks Jr and Kash Kissick cited for outstanding service. Fruttoso presented citations. officers Ramp Jer Fruttoso Pace were elected to state offices during the encampment. Local attendees included Kissick and others from Hamilton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Dayton
Supreme
Naional
P. H. Houle
R. F. Nicholas
Joan Sparks Jr
Kash Kissick
Mound Builders Set Fall Program Discussion Tonight
Mound Builders Area Council leaders meet to outline the fall activity and financial program. Council President Charles Statenroth chairs the session at 2 p.m. in the Manchester Hotel with council, district officers, and extension and finance committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mound Builders Area Council
Charles Statenroth
Manchester Otel
Police Briefs Involving Driving and Assault Warrants
State patrol arrested Clarence McQueen 43 of Miamisburg Route 3 Saturday on a charge of driving under revocation. Dolores Centers 21 14 Hill Avenue and Vernon Center 23 of the same address were arrested Saturday on warrants charging assault and battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
State Patrol
Clarence McQueen
Miamisburg Rt. 3
WU. S. 25
Monroe
Dolores Liz
Hill Ave
Vernon Center
Car accident injures two youths at Central Ave intersection
A mishap caused under 100 dollars in damage involving Michael Meehan Jr. 16 of 209 Shafer St and Hugh Mahon 36 of 109 Hendrick St at 4306 Central Ave. No injuries are noted. Both drivers exchanged details with local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Meehan Jr
Shafer
Hugh Mahon
Hendrick
Central Ave
College Corner Boy Dies After One Car Crash
A 14 year old College Corner youth Raymond Sims died at Mercy Hospital from skull fracture and chest injuries after a late Saturday night one car wreck in College Corner Union County Indiana. Jerry Gross 17 Liberty Indiana suffered a spinal fracture while Franklin Lamb 15 and Charles Sims 16 were uninjured. Sheriff Rex Gilmore said Lambs car skidded on loose gravel clipped a culvert entered a ditch and doors flew open before the vehicle passed over Sims and Gross. The uninjured boys drove the injured to College Corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Delano Lamb
College Corner
Charles Sims
Lamb
Rex Gilmore
Sims
Gross
VFW District 4 Earns Second in Ohio Public Relations
District 4 of the VFW including Miami Valley Post 3809 and Golden Helmet Post 7230 received a second place citation in a state public relations contest. Commander Raymond Brill accepted the award at the Dayton convention closing yesterday. Post 3809, led by Commander Louis Yarmouth, ranks seventh in the department and convention highlights included the Military Ball Pageant of Drums and the V parade. Next year’s VFW convention will be in Toledo. The 3058 convention will be in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW Department of Ohio
Miami Valley Post
Golden Helmet Post
Raymond Brill
District 4
VFW
Dayton
Papar
Louis Yarmouth
Department of Ohio
Toledo
Cincinnati
At The Movies Showings and Times
Paramount shows The River Changes Meet Me in La Vegas Pearl of the South Pa- Rifle at 1:15 and 4:40 p.m. Strand lists 2:40 6:00 9:30. Colonial presents 23 Paces to Baker Street Pinocchio Tarzan and the She Devil with multiple screenings. Dixie Cruise In offers Betrayed and Artists and Models tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
la Vegas
Baker Street
She Devil
Dixie Cruise
New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery
Special report from New York details a new medical treatment that reduces hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Case studies show gradual shrinkage and significant comfort, offering a potential breakthrough for sufferers seeking noninvasive relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, N.Y
Man Shot Daytonian Held in Warren County
Ben Spencer 30 of Lower Springboro Road remained in serious condition at Middletown Hospital after a gunshot wound to the chest. Luther Robertson 44 of Dayton was taken into custody and charged with shooting with intent to kill and carrying a concealed weapon. Sheriff's officials said details were still under investigation and Robertson claimed to be a family friend. Spencer, married with two children, was shot around 10 p.m. Sunday by the alleged assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Middletown Hospital
Ben Spencer
Lower Springboro Road
Richard Satterthwaite
Spencer
Luther Robertson
Cadillac St
Dayton
Satterthwaite
Knights honor two courteous drivers in Safety Week
Jewell Short of Dix Road was named outstanding courteous driver as Safety Week ended. Patrolman Arnold Ferguson chose him for letting traffic pass at Vail Avenue and Clinton Street. Dorothy Stitt of Brentwood Street also was honored for allowing a car to pull away. The grand prize winner receiving a dinner for two will be announced in The Journal tomorrow.
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Jewell Short
Dix Rd
Knights of Pythias
Arnold Ferguson
Vail Avenue
Clinton Street
Dorothy B. Stitt
Brentwood St
DWI Charge Yields Three Day Jail Sentence
Sherman R. Poynter of 210 Home Ave Trenton was fined 100 dollars and costs and jailed three days by Squire Lammie Bailey for driving while intoxicated. He was arrested June 25 by sheriff's deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman R. Poynter
Home Ave
Trenton
Squire Lammie Bailey
Poynter
Sheriff's
Two Chautauqua skaters win in Milwaukee event
In Milwaukee Wisconsin Ricky Houck 10 and Sharon Wells 8 won juvenile pairs for Chautauqua. The pair earned a regional title at Pallamar Rink and qualified for the national meet in Richmond Virginia next month. Senior fours finished fifth in regional standings.
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Chautauqua
Milwaukee
Wis
Ricky Houck
Bernard Houck
Miller Road
Sharon Wells
Daugh
Ter
Garwood Wells
Ellen Dr
Pallamar
Richmond
Gary Buckingham
Rita Key
Ronnie Rose
Shirley Hayden
Andy Graham
Robert Graham
Delaware Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Norene Hirch
Lima
James Butler
Ely
Two-Vehicle Crash on Rt 741 Injures Three
A two car collision on Rt 741 at Mason Bethany Road yesterday injured three people. Charlena Fueston Fos ter drove through a stop sign, hitting John Riding and wife Norma Riding. Norma Riding sustained a fractured pelvis and possible head injuries. A three year old, Barbara Riding, had head and leg abrasions. Infant passenger Thomas Rooks received facial bruises. Damages quoted at 1100 for the two cars. Clifton McKinney of Hamilton suffered a scalp laceration in a separate Rt 4 crash near Peasttown and was treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason-Bethany Road
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
State Patrol
Charlena Fueston
Foster
Bethany Road
John T. Riding
Dayton
Riding
Norma
Barbara
Thomas Rooks
Fueston
Clifton McKinney
Rt. 4
Peasttown
Middletown
Hundred Scouts Attend Camp Session With Area Groups
About 100 Boy Scouts from Troops 12 the Gardner Carton Co 58 Fabricating Foremen's Club Armco Steel 14 Franklin Lions Club and 30 Lytle Methodist Church gather for Hook's summer camp season. They plan a second program Wednesday with Indian dance plus camp fire ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hook
Gardner & Carton Co
Board Weighs Insurance Committee for Middletown Schools
A special Middletown Board of Education meeting at 7:30 tonight will decide on creating an insurance committee to manage school coverage. The agenda includes appointing teachers and discussing driveway location at Monroe Elementary, following a tentative member list from the local Fire and Casualty Underwriters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Board of Education
Monroe
Middletown Assn. of Fire and Casualty
Government mediators plan separate talks in Pittsburgh
Washington reports that government mediators arranged to meet separately in Pittsburgh on Thursday with labor bargaining representatives of the steel industry and the striking Steelworkers Union to pursue settlement talks.
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Washington
Pittsburgh
Steel Industry
Steelworkers
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Calvin Puckett
Robert Banks
Eddie Craft
Arnold Daniels
Francis Oree
Intoxico
James Donald Anders
Ners
DWI
George Fugate
William Osborne
John Bruce Newkirk
Donald Brown
Lloyd Tisdale
Vernon
Chilren
Lemon Township
Dale Hughes
James Short
William Eugene Prewitt
Gerald Lee Richardson
J. C. Sheppard
Dencil Pulsey
Ralph Ashley
Is Scally
Calvin
Midddletown
Cletus Martin
Calvin Adkins
N. Main
Middletown, Ohio
B. L. Dawson & Company
Clark Street
Afrotc
Raymond Tutt
Granada
Mound Builders
Chautauqua Motor Speedway
Miamisburg
Mighty Micro
Daytonian
First National
Bulletin
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sutphin
Armco East Gate
Monroe, Ohio
Trenton, Ohio
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