Inmate Beaten in Butler County Jail Near Death
An 18 year old prisoner, Kenneth Lyttle of Hamilton, remained near death at Mercy Hospital after a severe beating in the Butler County jail last Friday night. Sheriff Walke sought to learn who attacked him as concerns about jail conditions rise. A former prisoner from Middletown claimed broad culpability among inmates and alleged prior sexual molestation in a shower room. The county contemplates a $750,000 ballot measure for a courthouse expansion to add a new jail.
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Butler County
Mercy Hospital
Charles Walke
Middletown
Kenneth Lyttle
Shank Rd
Hamilton
Middletonian
Lyttle
Obituary: Edward F Gettler 48 on Baltimore train
Edward F Gettler a B&O car foreman died on a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train en route from Toledo to Middletown after a cerebral hemorrhage. He lived in Middletown 25 years and worked 27 years for B&O. He leaves a wife Pauline and three children, with services pending.
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Edward F. Gettler
Erie Ave
Baltimore and Ohio
Toledo
Middletown
B&o Lines
Gettler
Lima
Wapa- Moneta
Joseph R. Baker
St. Louis
Holy Trinity Church
Brotherhood of Railroadmen
Jefferson School
Pauline Brewer Gettler
Connie
Edward A
Everett
Mass
Antony
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Cincinnati
Matilda Fugett
Mary Gettler
Dorothy Gettler
Kate Schneider
William
Red Cross
Anthony
Funeral service for Mrs Catherine Pfarr at McCoy Leffler
Funeral service for 81 year old Mrs Catherine Belle Pfarr of 1310 Woodlawn Ave will be held at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Friends may visit today from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Burial is in Rosehill Cemetery Mason.
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Catherine Belle Pfarr
Woodlawn Ave
McCoy-Leffler Funeral
Rosehill Cemetery
Mason
Samuel Williams dies at 57 in Middletown Franklin
Samuel Williams of Middletown Pike, owner of Williams Sanitation Service, died at 3 25 p.m. yesterday after arrival at Middletown Hospital. He lived with his brother since 1948 and is survived by two brothers Edward and Thomas. His wife died in 1948. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Friday at Walker and Wenner Funeral Home Toledo with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call at Robert Eaton Funeral Home Franklin tonight and tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 p.m.
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Williams
Williams Sanitation
Colla
Ward
Edward
Thomas
Walker & Wenner
Toledo
Woodlawn
Robert Eaton Funeral Home
Franklin
Quick Assist Helps Scout Delegates At Roundup
The first National Girl Scout Roundup in Michigan nears completion as Middletown area delegates, aided by local merchants and a Carlisle couple, replenish swap supplies with mirrors wrapping paper and trinkets. The Americana and Girl Scout Story pageants showcase 1500 participants, with homeward departure set for 5 30 a m Thursday.
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Michigan
Carlisle
Middletown
W. J. Kroft
Carlisle Chautauqua Rd
Mary Edlyn
Van'din
Five Hamilton Schools Recommended in $6.49 Million Plan
The Ohio State University Bureau of Education Research urged Hamilton to build two new high schools and three elementary schools with sites for two more elementary schools. It also proposed converting the current high school into a junior high and elementary facility. With district valuation at $148 million an additional $6.494 million bond issue is possible. The board will convene Friday to review the report and hold a forum on recommendations.
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Hamilton
Bureau of Education Research
Ohio State University
Board of Education
Attorney Convicted In Cincinnati Weed Case
Judge Clarence Denning found attorney Robert Fosdick aged 57 guilty on four charges of failing to cut weeds on vacant land he owns. The city ordinance to combat air pollution underpins the charges. He was fined $20 on each charge and given 30 days to appeal. Fosdick argued the anti-weed ordinance was unconstitutional and discriminated against property owners.
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Cincinnati
Clarence Denning
Robert Fosdick
Denning
Fosdick
Ox ford and son attack school board over bus contracts
In Camden Tennessee last night Ted Oxford and his son Adley charged from seats and lunged at board member Dave Stokes during a discussion of county school bus contracts. Stokes was knocked to the floor and had an open knife in hand when officers intervened. Both Oxfords were cut before the scene was divided. no injury details or contract decision were reported.
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Camden
Tenn
Ted Oxford
Adley
Dave Stokes
Stokes
Oxford
Cincy PTA Plans Middletown Sightseeing Tour
About 50 Cincinnatians from the North Fairmount PTA will tour Middletown visiting parks, industries, golf courses, Smith Farm and other points of interest. The two hour trip, sponsored by the Industrial Council, departs by Ort tman-Stewart bus after 9:30 a.m. visitors arrive by train.
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Middletown
Orttman-Stewart
The
Industrial Council
Smith Farm
Arts And Crafts On Tap For Agers
Miss Lucille Paine, arts and crafts supervisor in Middle Town parks and playgrounds, will continue her program at the regular Golden Age Club meeting at 1 30 tomorrow at the Civic Assn Building. Members will be asked to register for transportation to the watermelon party at Armco Park on July 18.
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Lucille Paine
Middletown
Golden Age Club
Civic Assn
Armco Park
Franklin Council Charts Fixes On East Side Subdivision
Franklin officials spent three hours reviewing alleged discrepancies at the Lar El housing development on the east side. Water mains near the surface, lines running off main, and lines through open catch basins were discussed as corrections were planned. Mac's Construction Co. and former engineers Judge and Collins Wight will reinspect to ensure city standards.
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Franklin
Lar el
John W. Judge
Council
Mac's Construction Co
Middletown
Judge
Collins Wight
Harold Bates Dies in Cincinnati Hospital
Dr. Harold Bates, former high school principal of Norwood High School, died today at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. He left Marietta Ohio in 1934 to become Norwood High’s principal.
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Harold Bates
Cincinnati
Harold
Norwood
Christ Hospital
Marietta
Ohio
Norwood High School
Amazing stainless Pazo promises quick pile relief
An advertisement touts a new stainless Pazo treatment for internal and external piles. It claims instant relief with six medically proven ingredients including Triolyte and a strong astringent action. The product is available as suppositories or ointment, said to not stain clothes.
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Grove Laboratorie
Tno
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UST Company
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Franklin Council
New East Side Subdivision
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