Armco Lake Outing Expected To Draw 37000 Saturday
Armco's annual family outing at LeSourdsville Lake is planned for Saturday with a 50 member committee led by Art Sanderson. Officials expect a larger crowd than last year, with free transport from Hamilton and Middletown, entertainment by the Arregonis Troupe, fireworks, and a day full of games and contests for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco
LeSourdsville Lake
Art Sanderson
Sanderson
Armco Assn
Hamilton
Middletown
Arregonis
Denmark
Ed Sullivan
Super Circus
Stardust Gardens
Middletown Hospital launches 442694 remodeling program
A $442 694 remodeling program starts at Middletown Hospital aiming to add a new main entrance lobby and administration area plus a pediatrics unit in the former maternity ward. Temporary entrance opens Monday and operations continue during construction aided by a $92 000 Ford Foundation grant after a $2 319 000 construction phase by Charles Shook Construction Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
William Bohman
Bohman
Ford Foundation
Charles’ Shook
Local Girl 2nd In Bible Test At Hanover Conference
Patricia Ferguson daughter of Mr and Mrs Chalmer Ferguson of 417 Garfield St won second place in the Bible reading contest for ages 12 to 14 during the Spiritual Life Conference of the Second Synod United Presbyterian Church. Delegates from Middletown church include Shera Harrison Marianna Jacobs Marilyn Kramer Cheri Link Mary Lou Robbins Carol Wells Nancy Robbins and the Rev Jerome C Schulz and Mrs Ralph Ashton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Ferguson
Chalmer Ferguson
Garfield St
Second Synod of the
United Presbyterian Church
Ohio
Indiana
Inois
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Hanover
Ind
Rick and
Sue
David Fisher
Rosalie Maffett
Miss Ferguson
Middletown Church
Shera Harrison
Marianna Jacobs
Marilyn Kramer
Cheri Link
Mary Lou Robbins
Carol Wells
Nancy Robbins
Jerome C. Schulz
Ralph Ashton
Warren Woman Hurt In Wreck At Harveysburg Road
A Warren County woman, Lia Henry, 57, was injured when her car overturned and crashed through a fence at Harveysburg and Brooks Road. Dorothy Hughes, 39, also involved, lost control on slick pavement and slid off the road. No damage report available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Harveysburg
Brooks Road
Lia Henry
Franklin Boy Struck By Car in Franklin
A five year old Franklin boy named John Workman was struck by a car on E 2nd Street in Franklin yesterday. He suffered possible internal injuries and a fractured left leg. The driver was Harold E Bauer of 28 South Main Street Franklin, and the car was traveling about 20 mph. He is listed in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital. The boy is the son of Weldon Workman of 6603 Shartz Road Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Middletown Hospital
John Workman
Weldon Workman
Shartz Rd
E. 2Nd
Harold E. Bauer
S. Main St
Mosler Plant Contract Inked
Officials of the Mosler Safe Co and the Safe Workers Organization Chapter 2 announce a new two year agreement raising 600 employees. The contract grants an immediate base wage increase of 10 cents an hour plus an additional eight cents in 1957, the first two year contract in the union’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Mosler Safe Co
Safe Workers Organization
Estes To Direct Weygandt Campaign in Butler County
Estes, a veteran Middletown attorney and Democratic leader, is named campaign manager for Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt of the Ohio Supreme Court. Weygandt seeks a fifth term. first elected in 1932. Estes was appointed by Greg Holbrook, Butler County Democratic chair, and is a member and former chair of the county committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Estes
Middletown
Butler County
Carl V. Weygandt
Ohio Supreme
Weygandt
Estes
Greg Holbrook
Middletown teen charged as AWOL from Air Force base
A 17 year old Middletown boy was arrested on a charge of being AWOL from Cha nute Air Force Base Illinois since June 22. Police also reported a broken garage window at 3111 Bexley Drive while its occupant was away on vacation. Holmes County sheriff says a five year old child, son of Mr and Mrs Rancel Jones, ran into a car Thursday and died from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Chanute Air Force Base
Ill
Bexley Dr
Millersburg
Ohio
Holmes County Sheriff's Office
Charles Jones
Rancel Jones
Judge hesitates to jail youth over jail conditions in Butler County
Hamilton Special Judge Fred B. Cramer ordered six months in jail for Oliver Whitson in the May traffic death of George Hopkins Jr. He suspended most of the sentence over concerns about Butler County Jail morale following a beating incident. Whitson must pay the victim’s funeral expenses and lose driving rights for a year. Sheriff Walke continues the investigation as deputies question recent jail occupants and former prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Fred B. Cramer
Hamton
Butler County
Oliver Whitson
S. 2Nd
George Rufus Hopkins Jr
Cramer
Whitson
Kenneth Lyttle
Shank
Mercy Hospital
Charlies Walke
Walke
Tytus Verity Open After Sewer Excavation
Normal traffic resumed at the intersection of Tytus Avenue and Verity Parkway after two weeks of blockage for Lake side relief sewer work. Director C A Boeke announced Clark Street detours will end as Clark Tytus intersection reopens and excavation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tytus Avenue
Verity Parkway
C. A. Boeke
Public Service
Verity
Clark Street
Boeke
Clark - Tytus
Five youths to face juvenile court over shop thefts
Five boys from Dayton and Middletown will appear before Juvenile Judge Harry Walsh in Hamilton on charges of breaking and entering. They allegedly stole 31,500 worth of castings from the H J Etheridge Machine Shop on June 28 and a cache of 10 pup tents valued at 10 each from a Boy Scout camp near Germantown. Deputy James Davis reported the trailer with eight heavy castings recovered on No Man's Road in West Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Walsh
Hamilton
H. J. Etheridge
Jackson Lane
Dayton
Montgomery County
Middletown
Etheridge
James Davis
No Man's Road
Brown’s Run
West Middletown
Boy Scout
Germantown
Tires and Wheels Stolen From 1951 Car
Floyd Hartzog reported four wheels with new tires and tubes and three chrome hubcaps stolen from his 1951 model car parked at Armco East Works gate. He said the thieves removed wheels but did not tighten bolts and noted steering issues when leaving work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Hartzog
Shafer St
Hartzog
Armco
Auxiliary Forms For War 1 Vets
A ladies auxiliary of the Middletown Barracks of World War I Veterans will be launched at a 7:30 p.m. meeting at 419 Baltimore St. Mrs. Justine Shea hosts and an officer from the Cincinnati chapter will install and speak. Widows and orphans of World War I veterans are eligible and invited to attend. The Middletown group recently formed and awaits its charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Barracks
Justine Shea
Baltimore St
Cincinnati
Veterans Organization
Cigarette Ignites Upholstery in Truck Fire
A cigarette flipped from a Cohen Bros. junked auto hauler ignited upholstery in the cab at S Verity Parkway and Delaware Avenue. Firemen reported no damage. Company 3 responded to the alarm at 5 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohen Bros
S. Verity Parkway
Delaware Avenue
Company 3
Lodge gathers for services for Brother Miller
Members meet at the lodge at 7 15 p m today to attend services for Brother Doggie Miller. Services begin at 7 30 p m at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother
Doggie) Miller
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Girl Scouts Open First Camp Session at Stonybrook
Stonybrook opens Sunday for its first established camp session near Waynesville on a 315 acre site. Miss Yvonne Wellman will direct the 12 day encampment with Miss Margaret Bailey as field director and several counselors. Thirty six girls will check in between 3 and 5 p.m. The session ends July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonybrook
Yvonne Wellman
Middletown Area
Margaret Bailey
Waynesville
Fire at Germantown structure ruins cafe and apartments
Fire at Germantown caused by a project to amount to 17500 left E and E Cafe owner William Roy and tenant families with few belongings after moving into a rear apartment two days prior. Several residents including Mrs Rhoda McPherson Artemus Emerick family and the Poteets lost most possessions. Fire compared to 100000 Kuhn Implement Co and Mack’s Beer Garden blaze on March 20 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Roy
E & E Cafe
Rhoda McPherson
Artemus Emerick
James Poteet
Kuhn Implement Co
Mack's Beer Garden
Youth Fractures Wrist In Tumble
Two Middletown boys were injured yesterday. Gene McCandless aged 17 fractured his left wrist after a fall from a truck on Carroll Avenue. Douglas Leppich aged 12 injured a finger at Smith Farm. Both were seen at Middletown Hospital emergency ward and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Gene McCandless
Carrol Ave
Smith Farm
Ken Little
Douglas Leppich
Paul Leppich
Yankee Rd
Middletown Hospital
Two Band Concerts Scheduled Tonight at Local Parks
Two band concerts are set for tonight. Grade school, junior and senior high musicians perform at 7 15 p m at Barnitz Park under Harold G Koerber. The American Legion Band, directed by Earl Mendenhall, begins at 7 30 p m at Sunset Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnitz Park
Harold G. Koerber
American Legion
Sunset Park
Earl Mendenhall
McGuffey Parley Cancelled At Oxford
Miami University officials learned the Associated McGuffey Societies convention scheduled for this weekend in Oxford was canceled with no reason provided. The group honors William Holmes McGuffey, author of the famous readers and spellers from his Miami faculty days in the early 1830s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Ohio
Miami University
Associated McGuffey Societies
William Holmes McGuffey
Miami
At The Movies Weekend Showings
Paramount screens Tra peze at 1:30 3:30 5:35 7:35 and 9:40. Strand shows Black Jack Ketchum at 1:30 4:55 8:20 and Johnny O'Clock at 2:55 6:20 9:45. Colonial presents Proud Ones at 1:40 3:40 5:40 7:40 9:50. Dixie Cruise In offers Hot Blood at 8:30 and 12:00 p.m. Overexposed at 10:35 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Dixie Cruise
Also Mentioned on This Page
1St Avenue
Yankee Road
New Miami
Pas
3Rd and
High Streets
Lake
Rt. 4
Warren
Bermudas
Talsens
Central Ave
Franklin Boy
Mosler Plant
Floyd Bishop
W. P
Cecil Butts
SECY
Girl Scouts
Germantown Fire Project
Doellmanns
Tweedies
Jantzen
Panama
Joyce
McGuffey
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!