Blood cures, venom, milk offered in Eddie Philips case
Middletown residents propose snake venom and goat's milk as possible cures for Eddie Philips six year old bleeding illness. Reports include a Lincoln Nebraska account of a girl saved by venom, and Pittsfield Mass testimony of goat milk saving a boy with the same condition. Blood donors of Type O negative rally as doctors weigh unproven remedies.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Brookville
Ohio
Becker
Associated Press
Philips
George Novicoff
Lincoln
George Covey
Eddie
Novicoff
Lincoln General Hospital
Middletown
Blase
Cincinnati
Francesca McCluskey
Yokum St
Marge McDonough
Linwood
Cleveland
The
Journal
Eddie Philips
Hollywood Annexation Studied At Franklin
A Hollywood delegation asked Franklin City Council for annexation plans but received no decision. The Zoning and Planning Committee was tasked to study the issue and guide petition circulation. The council also awarded a 22468 contract for curbs and sewers in Harpland and approved a 3500 foundation for a new water tower along with a 10 ton load limit on River Street.
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Franklin
Hollywood
Richard O'Neil
John Hoffer
William Smith
D. K. Layser Co
Covington
Harpland
River Street
Three Replacements Named to Butler County Grand Jury
Judge Fred B. Cramer named three replacements to the Butler County Grand Jury as the panel met in recall session to review 38 cases certified by Hamilton and Middletown municipal and rural courts. Replacements are Helen MacGregor Rosemary Pater and Estelle Pearlman of Hamilton. Excused were Marion Herbers Edna Everson and William E. Hill. Prosecutor Jackson Bosch said the jury will sit for two days and likely report next Monday.
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Butler County
Grand Jury
Fred B. Cramer
Hamilton
Middletown
Helen MacGregor
Rosemary Pater
Estelle Pearlman
Marion Herbers
Edna Everson
Bethany
William E. Hill
Jackson Bosch
Police Briefs Include Multiple Arrests and Reported Theft
Callaway Combs 3 percent 3117 Andrews St arrested on warrants charging abandonment of a woman and failure to provide. Earl Smith 1400 Yankee Rd reported car bearing 930 MS stolen from 14th Ave and Yankee Rd. John Toops 36 809 Maple St arrested on assault and battery. John Mulligan 114 Baltimore St reported being bitten on left foot by a dog in his driveway.
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Callaway Combs
Andrews St
Earl Smith
Yankee Rd
14Th Avenue
Yankee Road
John Toops
Maple St
John Mulligan
Baltimore St
Bullet Through Car Windshield Shatters Middleton Vehicle
William Wilson and his wife were crossing the Wildwood crossing of the New York Central Railroad when a bulljet crashed into the right side of their windshield. Police could not locate any suspects after receiving the report at 11 40 p.m.
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William Wilson
Wildwood Rd
Wildwood
New York Central Railroad
Kindergarten Call Issued for Franklin Area
Franklin special report states superintendent J Forrest Burns urges parents to call his office to register for kindergarten next fall. Children must be 5 before Sept 1 to qualify. The school board hired five teachers at the last meeting: Mrs Carolyn Sheid Mrs Edith Gunnell Miss Margaret Ann Dean Mrs Melivadine Barkalow and Mrs Thanette House.
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Franklin
J Forrest Burns
Barbara Johnson
Carolyn Sheid
Edith Gunnelll
Margaret Ann Dean
Meivadyne Barkalow
Thanette House
YMCA girls tour Middletown Coca-Cola bottling plant
The YMCA Girls' Division sponsors a rubberneck trip to the Middletown Coca-Cola bottling plant tomorrow. Participants should gather in the Y lobby by 9 30 a.m. and depart at 9 45 a.m.
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YMCA
Middletown
Eddie Philips Makes Tiny Gains In Hospital Battle
Six year old Eddie Philips remained critically ill at Middletown Hospital though described as slightly improved after a week of bleeding post tonsillectomy. Doctors reported progress in clotting as blood donors increased, with nearly 60 already giving and over 300 on call lists as Eddie nears first grade at Wilson School.
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Eddie Philips
Middletown Hospital
Eddie
Ken Philips
Highview Rd
Wilson School
Memorial Center
New York City
Why Mothers Get Gray
A mother searches for her missing daughter Brenda May four, then learns the child went to her grandmother. Brenda, aged 4, left with her father for a visit to relatives on Kirby Road. Police checked the area. the girl returned home with her father about 6 p.m.
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Brenda May
Clark St
Kirby Road
Middletown
Ernest May
Arnold Ferguson
Woman orchestrates world wide blood drive for Eddie Philips
Mrs. Ruth Jones, secretary at First Presbyterian Church in Middletown, has coordinated an international outpouring of blood donors for six year old Eddie Philips. Volunteers from the U S and Canada have flooded her telephones with offers to give blood and prayers, including a Canadian woman seeking Eddie’s full name for a prayer. The effort has drawn 340 calls plus 417 available donors from an Armco foreman and many others offering advice and support.
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Ruth Jones
First Presbyterian Church
Middletown
15Th Ave
Eddie Philips
Eddie
U. S
Canada
Armco
Caumet
Quebec
Half Price Day At Lake Tomorrow At Dr Pepper Day
A schedule notes the 17th annual Dr Pepper Day at LeSourdsville Lake on Wednesday with Paul Dixon’s group Wanda Lewis Len Goorian and Sis Camp performing on the waterfront stage. Ladies Night offers free admission for women at Stardust Gardens. Karl Taylor and his band appear Saturday with Kade on Sunday night.
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LeSourdsville Lake
Paul Dixon
Wanda Lewis
Len Goorian
Sis Camp
Stardust Gardens
Barney Uhl
Crystal Tissue Corp
Buckeye Molding Corp
General Engineering and Tool Corp
Car hits 2 year old girl in Middletown
A two year old, Kathy Rene Burns, was hospitalized in fair condition after being struck by a westbound car in front of her home on Girard Avenue near Verity Parkway. The child suffered body abrasions and facial contusions. Police detained the driver for insufficient brakes. A second driver, James E. Riffe Jr., was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a two-car crash at the same vicinity.
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Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Kathy Rene Burns
Charlies Burns
Fleming Rd
Melvin LeRoy Vaughn
N. Leibee St
James E. Riffe Jr
Garfield St
Girard Avenue
Verity Parkway
Riffe
Howard L. Johnson
Mary Etta St
Johnson
Shot Fired In Capture Of Fugitive
A young parole violator from the Ohio Reformatory at Mansfield was arrested at a 1st Avenue cafe by Patrolman Edward Lykins after being spotted on his beat. He bolted on Canal Street, a warning shot was fired, and he was recaptured unarmed. awaiting return to the institution. He had violated parole from Montgomery County auto theft and breaking and entering convictions and is suspected in other crimes including a Kent auto theft. He will be questioned further.
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Ohio Reformatory
Mansfield
Paul Richardson
Edward Lykins
1St Avenue
Lykins
Canal Street
Reynolds
Central Avenues
Richardson
City
Middletown
Reformatory
Montgomery County
Mansfield Institution
Kents
Furfe
Strodtbeck Enrolls in 10 Day Wisconsin Banking Course
Kirk Strodtbeck of 210 Shafer Street and auditor for the First National Bank will attend a 10 day bank ing course at the University of Wisconsin starting July 25. R H Snyder vice president of the bank announced the news. This is Strodtbeck s second summer at the Wisconsin course which covers accounting auditing and controller duties. The National Assn of Bank Auditors and Controllers sponsors the sessions taking 10 days in each of three summers.
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Kirk Strodtbeck
Shafer St
First National Bank
University of Wisconsin
R. H. Snyder
Strodtbeck
Wisconsin
The
National Assn. of Bank
Middletown Woman cited for careless driving after crash
Edith Thornsburg, 37, of Middletown, was cited in Traffic Court after her car hit a parked vehicle on Woodlawn Ave at 9 30 pm yesterday. Officers said she ran a red light at Grand Ave and Crawford St then veered onto Woodlawn Ave and struck Elisha Bishop’s car. Damage listed at 50 dollars. A second crash involved William Fry, 26, striking a parked car door on Central Ave near Clark St at 9 55 am with damage to the vehicle owned by Nannie Bailey.
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Edith Thornsburg
Jackson Lane
Middletown Rt. 2
Woodlawn Ave
Thornsburg
Grand Avenue
Crawford Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Elisha Bishop
William Fry
S. River St. Franklin
Nannie Bailey
Verity Parkway
Central Avenue
Clark Street
Air Force Veteran Joins Air Cadet at 21
Raymond L. Brewer of 210 Vanderveer St plans to report to Waco Texas on July 30 to begin service as an aviation cadet. T.Sgt. Marvin R. Hedrick, recruiting officer, announced. Brewer was discharged in November 1952 and earned his high school diploma while in service.
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Air Force
Raymond L. Brewer
Vanderveer St
Waco
Tex
Marvin R. Hedrick
Brewer
Petition drive boosts Middletown Lemon merger support
930 signatures on consolidation petitions were turned in to Robert Nelson as 55 percent of residents who voted in the last general election were required. The count exceeded the 1844 threshold by 86 with about 300 voters still to contact. Nelson predicted over 1,000 names by Wednesday and cited shifting opinions after facts were explained. Joe Heck thanked the township board for leadership and praised the petition effort.
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Middletown
Lemon Township
Robert Nelson
Citizens Com
Nelson
Joe Heck
Lemon -Monroe High School
Hamilton Man Fined 15000 In Tax Evasion
Hamilton resident David Beall 57 of 23 Fairview Ave was sentenced to a one year suspended term and fined 15000 for income tax evasion. He allegedly underreported income in 1949 and 1950 with hidden earnings from private clubs and plot machines. The court froze Beall’s assets and gave 90 days to pay.
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Cincinnati
David Beall
Fairview Ave
Hamilton
U. S
John H. Druffel
U.S
Thomas Stueve
Druffel
Beal
Indiana
Bealls
Internal Revenue Department
Man Threatened to Shoot Cops in Intoxication Case
Woodrow Rose, 22, of 2010 Linden Ave, faced Municipal Court after he warned he would fetch a gun to shoot police. Judge J T Lamb reprimanded him and fined 100 dollars plus costs, half of which was suspended on good behavior. Rose pled guilty following an alcohol test showing .37, with authorities noting 15 or higher indicates intoxication.
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J. T. Lamb
Yesteray
Woodrow Rose
Linden Ave
Rose
Central Avenue
Alcometer
Local Meetings Listed Across Middletown Venues
Tuesday schedule shows Middletown groups meeting at multiple venues including Manchester Hotel North Middletown Fire Association Mayfield Fire Dept Sheffield Street Fire House and Broad Street areas. Also listed are Battery A AAA Gun Battalion Armory FOE Lodge Unity Council M41 D of A Nelva Center and Middletown Grocers and Meat Dealers Association with 8 pm start times.
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Middletown
Sertoma Club
Manchester
North Middletown
Middletown Grocers and Meat Dealers Assn
Community group meeting schedule listings
YMCA Board noon in Room K. Golden Age Club at 1 pm in Gurl Scouts room. Civic Association and American Legion membership meetings in the Legion home in the afternoon and State Patrol Auxiliary in the Legion home. Blythe Williams American Legion Post 218 meets 7 30 pm. Knights of Columbus in the K of C auditorium. Order of Ahepa at Nelva Center.
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Ymca Board
Golden Age Club
Civic Association
American Legion
Legion Home
State Patrol
Blythe-Williams American Legion
Knights of Columbus
K. of C
Order of Ahepa
P.m. Nelva
World faces nursing shortage per UNESCO estimates
UNESCO estimates global nurse numbers at about 10 million while six million more are needed to meet health care demands. The gap highlights ongoing shortages affecting patient care and health system resilience worldwide.
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The
World
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
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