Father Of 6 Falls To Death From Window At Home
Howard D. Graham 39 died at Middletown Hospital after falling from a second story window at 1005 Hanover Ave apartment. Firemen found a mattress fire. cause under investigation. Survived by wife Ann and six children. Graham was a wartime Army veteran and Aeronca worker.
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Middletown
Ohio
Aerne
Hanover Ave
Howard D. Graham
Graham
Ann
Hanover
5Th Avenues
Riggs
Robert Lukens
Howard Gall
Fire Prevention Bureau
Dick Dome
S. Verity Parkway
Douglas Barrett
Robert Sloan
Robert Nanamaker
Ed Lykins
Paul Jones
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Breathitt County
Kentucky
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Carol Ann
James
Brenda
Howard Jr
Buddy
Teresa
Dale Graham
Juanita Hill
Bardstown
Violet Howard
Thieves Take $129 In Two Franklin Break-ins
Franklin police report two robberies late last night yielding $129. The Huddle Lunch on 513 South Main was entered through a window and $50 stolen. A later break in at Adel Tinch’s home on 226 South River Street saw $70 taken from a billfold and a purse.
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Franklin
S. Main St
O. E. Chamberlain
Adel Tinch
S. River St
Tinch
Middletown Driver Arrested on Failure to Report Accident
Odell Burdins, 20, of 3103 Andrews St., was arrested on a warrant for failing to report a Wednesday collision at Yankee Road and Pearl Street that slighted a 12-year-old pedestrian. Police said Tommy Oligee, 1515 Smith Ave., ran the car near the Yankee Road pool.
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Middletown
Yankee Road
Pearl Street
Odell Burdins
Andrews St
Arnold Ferguson
Tommy Oligee
Smith Ave
Boy 12 Found After Missing From Home
Ronnie Day, 12, of 1404 Garfield St was found yesterday in the 900 block of Charles Street by Patrolman Landon Webb after being missing since early Wednesday.
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Ronnie Day
Garfield St
Charles Street
Landon Webb
Certificate of Compliance for The Preferred Insurance Company
The Superintendent of Insurance of Ohio certifies The Preferred Insurance Company of Grand Rapids Michigan complied with state law. The 1934 annual statement shows assets 1 429 224.75 liabilities 6 425 559.17 net assets 2 000 669.08 paid-up capital 2 990 000.00 surplus 1 090 069.08 income 5.44 expenditures for the year.
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OTO
Preferre! Insurance Company
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Columbia
Ohio
Walter A.neaenen
Insurance of
Vunbie
Heal
Robertson Approved by Senate for Deputy Defense Post
The Senate approved the nomination of Reuben Buck Robertson Jr. to be deputy secretary of defense. Robertson, 47, is president of Champion Paper & Fibre Co. of Hamilton Ohio, will step down as president but keep a directorship, and has served on the war production and wage stabilization boards under Roosevelt and Truman. He is married with six children and lives near Cincinnati in Hamilton County Ohio.
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Washington
Reuben Buck Robertson Jr
Ohio
Defense
Senate
Eisenhower
Robertson
Robert B. Anderson
Champion Paper & Fibre Co
Hamilton Ohio
War Production Board
Wage Stabilization Board
Roosevelt
Truman
Cincinati
Hamilton County
Boy In Coma For 3rd Day
Robert Riley a 13 year old bicycle rider remains unconscious in Middletown Hospital after being struck on Rt 4 by William Byrd 21 of 511 14th Ave. The accident occurred near Poasttown and Riley lives with his grandparents in Farmersville Rt 1.
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Robert Riley
Poasttown
Middletown Hospital
Rt. 4
William Byrd
14Th Ave
Poy
Farmersville Rt. 1
Blasts Rock Saigon Homes Injure No One In Section
Five explosions in Saigon's European residential area damaged a pro government youth leader's home and four power transformers. No injuries reported. The blasts hit near Leland Barrows and Ngo Go Chau, with Barrows away and Chau's car damaged.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Leland O. Barrows
Barrows
Ngo Go Chau
Young Revolutionary Assa
Chau
Driver Held In Warren Fatality
William H. Hill 34 of Dayton is jailed on a 1500 dollar bond awaiting grand jury on second degree manslaughter after pleading guilty. He faced charges tied to the death of Margaret Schmidt 42 of Cincinnati who died when her car was struck by Hill’s northbound vehicle on Ohio 48 near Lebanon. Proceedings were before Squire Welton Hezar in Lebanon.
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Lebanon
William H. Hill
Dayton
Hill
Margaret Schmidt
Cincinnati
Schmit
Ohio
Squire Welton Hezar
Fellowship Soiree at Second Baptist Church Sunday
The third annual Fellowship Soiree will be Sunday from 3 30 to 6 p m at Second Baptist Church. Rev Douglas Francis will give the welcome, Mrs Herbert McBain will respond, Mrs Howard Watson will sing, Miss Rosella Harper will read, and Judge Fred B Cramer will address. E B Banks will play instrumental numbers. The public is invited.
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Second Baptist Church
Douglas Francis
Herbert McBain
Howard Watson
Rosella Harper
Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
E. B. Banks
Rollan F. Hans
Fire Destroys Large Dairy Barn East of Hamilton
A significant fire destroyed a large dairy barn on George Weber’s farm near Tylersville and West Chester LeSourdsville Roads about 10 miles east of Hamilton. Officials estimated losses between 70 000 and 100 000 dollars, with 250 tons of hay and dairy equipment burned. 47 cattle were moved to safety and no cattle were lost as five fire departments battled the blaze for five hours using large tankers.
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Hamilton
George Weber
Tylersville
West Chester- LeSourdsville
Sheriff's Deputies
Weber
George Ringersen
Butler County
Little Dayton Girl Safe From Deportation
Immigration Commissioner J M Swing said four year old Jane Edith Thomas born in Trieste US Army hospital is not to be deported. Her father Leslie Thomas an American stationed there must apply for a permanent resident visa for his child or the girl may qualify by leaving and returning on immigrant visa. Swing noted no action to deport and urged the father to pursue necessary documents.
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Washington
Jane Edith Thomas
Dayton
Ohio
Immigration Service
M. Swing
U.S. Army
Trieste
Leslie Thomas
Jane
United States
Canada
Swing
Thomas
State Department
U. S
What Dry Soul Wants To Bet
Cleveland water commissioner Frank Schwemler offers to pay $50 from his own pocket to anyone who can drink two cents worth of Cleveland water in a week. He claims two cents buys about 234 gallons, roughly a ton, making it a likely safe wager.
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Cleveland
Frank Schwemler
Schwemiler
Turtle Forager Ends With Lip Lacerations At Local Hospital
A turtle hunter arrived at Mid dletown Hospital emergency room with lacerations on both lips. Daniel Crigler, 37, was treated and released at 2 15 this morning. Eddie Lee Joy, 14, was admitted for observation after a pool fall with fair to good condition. Lucy Gabbard, 69, treated for a fractured left wrist. Harriet Wagner, 93, admitted with a fractured right shoulder from a fall at a Lebanon rest home.
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Middletown Hospital
Daniel Crigler
Charles Sr
Eddie Lee Joy
Charles Joy
N. Broad St
Lucy Gabbard
Park Ave
Franklin
Lebanon Rest Home
Harriet Wagener
Boy Treated For Burns From Lit Fluid At Home
Thomas Mulford twelve year old son of Myron Mulford 1410 Young Street received second degree burns to his left hand yesterday while playing with lighter fluid and it ignited he was treated in the emergency room.
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Thomas Mulford
Myron Mulford
Young St
Passenger Suffered Minor Injuries In US 42 Auto Flip
A car went out of control and overturned on US 42 about two miles north of Lebanon at 6 am. Passenger Herbert Willis, 30, Royoak, Michigan, received lacertated forehead wounds at the scene. Driver Andrew Fielder, 36, Hazel Park, Michigan, faced extensive damage to the vehicle.
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Lebanon
Herbert Willis
Royaoak
Mich
Andrew Fielder
Hazel Park
Little Rock Baby Show Thief Steals From Purse
A Little Rock mother won a baby show with 11 month old Steven accepting the champion’s cup. Backstage her purse with $25 was stolen by a thief who left $1 behind.
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Little Rock
Ark
James Porter
Steven
Gas On Rise Water Blamed
Corpus Christi report says a water main break flooded subsoil around a 12 000 gallon tank causing it to float up through the concrete. Cleo Milstead fled his service station as firefighters investigated the floating tank incident.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Cleo Milstead
Peron Army Chief Flies to Puerto Belgrano Base
Maj. Gen. Franklin Lucero the army minister, credited with stabilizing Argentina after a navy and marine revolt, was reported to have flown to the Puerto Belgrano naval base in southwest Buenos Aires province amid a jittery week of rumors and denials from government radio. No clear purpose for the trip was given.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Franklin Lucero
Puerto Belgrano
Lucero
Louisiana Launches Draft Ike Program
Louisiana Republicans formed the Louisiana Wants Ike committee as the nation’s first statewide push to draft President Eisenhower for 1956. About 100 GOP leaders from every district set October 1 as Draft Eisenhower day with radio and TV speeches, literature distribution, and petition signing.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Eisenhower
GOP
Draft Eisenhower
Driver Cited After Wreck On Parkway
A motorist was charged with careless driving after a two car collision at S Verity Parkway and 14th Avenue. No one was injured. Earl Love, 16, was arrested after the crash involving Robert Sears, 17, with $350 damage to Sears car. Arthur Robinson, 63, was charged with failure to yield right of way in a separate incident. John P. Carnegie, 53, Parma, Ohio, was cited for changing lanes after his truck sideswiped Tyler Taubee, 20. A parked car at Armstrong Avenue and Hunter Street was also damaged totaling $360.
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S. Verity Parkway
14Th Avenue
Earl Love
6Th Ave
Robert Sears
14Th Ave
Sears
Arthur Robinson
Central Ave
William Burton
Woodside Ave
Moore Street
Wayne Avenue
John P. Carnegie
Parma
Ohio
Tyler Taubee
Young St
Central Avenue
Sutphin Street
John Armstrong
9Th Ave
Marie Hunter
L1th Ave
Red Tourists Await Bid To Iowa Church
A Soviet farm delegation member Alexander Tulupnikov said he and other Russians touring Iowa will attend church if invited. In a WOI TV interview he said Iowans are like Russians and complained about lack of American agricultural literature from Iowa State College. Delegation members toured Ames, Iowa State College area.
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Ames
Iowa
Lowa
Alexander Tulupnikov
Russia
Tulupnikov
Iowa State College
WOI
Soviet Union
Police Briefs Report Multiple DUI and Weapon Arrests
Cleveland Spencer, 27, of 1703 Glenn Ave, arrested on charges of driving while under the influence and no operator's license. Marvin Wright, 24, of 2614 Oxford State Rd, arrested for DUI at 7th Ave and S Main St. A disorderly conduct warrant was served on Wright later at city jail. Israel Stringer, 40, of 841 Lake Ave, Franklin, arrested at Grove St and Michigan Ave for carrying a concealed .32 revolver.
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Cleveland Spencer
Glenn Ave
Marvin Wright
Oxford State Rd
7Th Avenue
S. Main Street
Wright
Israel Stringer
Lake Ave
Franklin
Grove Street
Michigan Avenue
Four Middletonians Naturalized as U S Citizens in Hamilton
In Hamilton yesterday, four Middleton residents became naturalized citizens in Judge Fred B. Cramer’s court. Giovannina Laricchiuta Alfred Adolf Handschuh Elsie Handschuh and Dorothy Vernon Mercer joined a group taking the oath, exchanging flags with officials present for the ceremony.
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Middletonians
United States
Hamilton
Fred B. Cramer
Giovannina Laricchiuta
Sherman Ave
Italy
Alfred Adolf Handschuh
Middletown Rt. 1
Germany
Elsie Handschuh
Dorothy Vernon Mercer
4Th Ave
Fiji Islands
Prsons
Alice Fortner
Greenwood Ave
England
Mabel Doris Faist
Symmes Rd
Steven Blazsur
Hungary
Frieda Blazsur
Ida May Jean Church
John St
Williamsdale
Arthur Fiehrer
NLRB Sets Date For Dairy Drivers Vote
The National Labor Relations Board ordered a bargaining election for Borden Co. employees in Middletown. Workers will vote July 29 on representation by the Milk and Ice Cream Drivers and Dairy Employees Local 458 AFL Teamsters Union.
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NLRB
National Labor Relations Board
Borden Co
Middletown
AFL Teamsters Union
Saturday Movie Showings at Paramount Strand Colonial Dixie
Paramount presents Big Combo at 1 15, 4 10, 7 20 and 10 pm. Jump into Hell at 1 15, 5 10 and 8 30. Four Guns To Border at 2 55, 6 45 and 10 pm. Seven Year Itch at 1 30, 3 30, 5 30, 7 35 and 9 35 pm. Ride Vicquero at 8 30 and 11 45. Slight Case of Larceny at 10 30. Late show 1 am.
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Border
Dixie Cruise
Hub Cap Stolen From Car Reported by Local Resident
Miss Lois Basford of 2212 Woodlawn Avenue told police a hub cap was taken from her vehicle. The incident details remain under investigation.
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Lois Basford
Woodlawn Ave
Indiana Lumbermen's Mutual Insurance Company audit
Ohio official certifies Indiana apolis company complied with state law for 1954. Assets total 21,542,525.61 dollars, liabilities 16,634,029.7, surplus 5,009,295.85. Income for 1954 16,192,184, expenditures 16,?. signature of Walter A Robinson Supt. of Insurance.
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Ohio
Indiana Lumbermen's Mutual Insurance Company
Indiana
Tate
Imeiucit
Columbus
Walter A Robinson
Beal
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PTT Ea Ks
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Leonard Hicks
William Bueks
The
Golden Keys Quartet
Bible School
Grace Baptist Church
Wilbraham & Wilmore
WPFB
Warren
Colored News
Mary Ellen Johnson
Houston
Pfc
Shero Fran’con
Lillie B. Frazier
Walnut Street
Frazier
Texas
Liza Smith
Rudlock Pringle
Central Church of
Chris
Donald E. Arnold
the Lamb OF God
A.M
Peron
Navy Base
Judge Cramer
Joseph Kiep
Ida Sherwood
Paramount
Halsey
Miami VaLley
Park ST
Grand Ave
Church of God
Rev. H. McCclanahan
Listic
Rev. H. McClanahan
Meadowlawn Church
John J. Williams
the Friendly Church
B. W. Moore
Clearfield, KY
Clifford Hutchinson
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