Public hearing set on Middletown annexation of 827 acre tract
Butler County commissioners will hold an 11 a.m. public hearing at the courthouse on a petition to annex 827 acres southeast of Middletown including Mayfield area. The effort, led by Marion Scott, seeks city water and street improvements, with city officials promising immediate services if approved.
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Middletown
City
Butler County Commissioners
Mayfield
Marion Scott
Brentwood Ave
Court House
Scott
George M. Hancock
Hancock
Mayfield Area
Charles W. Thompson
Butler County Board of Comissioners
Thieves Hit City Break-Ins Steal Cash and a Revolver
Thieves conducted six break-ins across the city over the weekend, taking $22.50 in cash and a .38 revolver from the Miami Detective & Collection Agency. Other targets included the Hancock Beauty Parlor and Dr. W. E. Walser’s office in the Sebald Building at 9 S. Broad St. Additional larcenies yielded $5.50 from a purse at 815 Elwood St and minor entries at the Zornes Drive-In and a Main Street home. Police identified the suspects as they investigated at multiple sites.
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Sebald
S. Broad St
Miami Detective & Collection Agency
W. E. Walser
Hancock
Dr. Walser
Kresge
Herbert Hart
Roy Crout
Douglas Barrett
Ed Lykins
Jack Barnes
Patty Shumard
Elwood St
Crout
Wreck Injures Local Minister and Four in Ohio Crash
A Middletown minister and three others were injured in a two car collision on Route 52 near Aberdeen Ohio. Herbert Allen 26 pastor of the Free Pentecostal Church of God suffered bruises along with Bethel Lane 27 a passenger. Also hurt were Robert C Walton 27 and Vernon Jones 27 both treated at Hayswood Hospital. Walton was fined 10 dollars for driving left of center.
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Middletown
Aberdeen
Ohio
Herbert Allen
Ottawa St
Free Penecostal Church of God
Cincinnati
Bethel Lane
Trenton
Robert C. Walton
Frame Len
Vernon Jones
Maysville
Hayswood Hospital
Walton
Boy In Coma For Fifth Day After Bike Accident
The Riley, grandson of Floyd Cornett of Farmersville Rt. 1, remains unconscious at Middletown Hospital five days after a bicycle collision with a car on Rt. 4 near Peasttown. State patrol said he appeared to be attempting to run away from home when the crash occurred. The auto driver was not held.
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Riley
Middletown
Floyd Cornett
Farmersville
Rt. 1
Rt. 4
Peasttown
Park Screenings and Tennis Clinics Schedule
A weekly park movie slate and tennis clinics announce outdoor shows from 8 to 9 p.m. at Sunset Park tonight Wilson Playground tomorrow and Goldman Park Wednesday. Tennis lessons led by Miss Nancy Benadum run 1 30 to 3 p.m. tomorrow Goldman Park and Wednesday Barnitz Park.
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Park
Sunset Park
Wilson Playground
Goldman Park
Douglas Park
Nancy Benadum
Barnitz Park
Two Arrested After Wrecks East Of City
Two men were injured in weekend crashes on Route 73 three miles east of Middletown. William Hollon and Charles E. Vaughn were treated at Middletown Hospital and released. Hollon cited for improper operation. Vaughn cited for driving left of center.
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Rt. 73
Middletown
William Hollon
Middletown Pike
Franklin
Charles E. Vaughn
Highland St
Hollon
Vaughn
Vaugh
Polio Case Reported in Hamilton County
A Hamilton youngster Lester Bowers, 3 ½, is Butler County's second polio case this year and is listed in fairly good condition at Mercy Hospital. Nathan Arnold, 5, is in good condition at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton with a non paralytic polio case. Both cases were reported by Charles Reuthe, head of the Butler County National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis chapter.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Mercy Hospital
Lester Bowers
Charles Bowers
Freeman Ave
Hamilton Hospital
Dayton
Miami Valley Hospital
Nathan Arnold
Dwight Arnold
Garfield St
Arnold
Charles Reuthe
The
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Middletown School Budget Up For Study
A tentative Middletown school budget will be reviewed by the Board of Education led by Superintendent John D. Black. A public hearing is likely in early August and the agenda includes resignations and appointments, textbook adoption, bids for repairs, and driver education and summer school reports.
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Middletown
Educaton
John D. Black
Lost billfold recovered after theft report
John Hasty of 3215 Glencoe Ave reported at 3 a.m. that his billfold containing $182 and papers was stolen by a woman while he rode in her car. The billfold was later recovered by Hasty.
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John Hasty
Glencoe Ave
Hasty
Melvin Barker
Civitan Club Luncheon Set At Fresh Air Camp
The Civitan Club plans its weekly luncheon at the Fresh Air Camp tomorrow with Joe Priest in charge of arrangements for the meeting.
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The
Civitan Club
Fresh Air Camp
Joe Priest
Legion Post Sends 25 to State Meeting in Columbus
Middletown's American Legion Post 218 will send a 25 man delegation to the 37th annual state convention in Columbus. Gov George N Craik of Indiana will speak at the opening session. The lineup includes Philip Lustig for commander and other candidates for vice commander. The Eight & Forty and Forty & Eight societies will hold events around the convention.
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Middletown
American Legion Post 218
Columbus
Ladies Auxiliary
Robert Barnard
Ed Portsmouth
Tom Waney
J. B. Strickland
Jack Harris
Marvin Blankenship
Pat Dinan
Walter Pawelkoski
Don Dillman
F. H. Gillespie
Roger Dil
Philip Lustig
Cleveland
James M. Wagenseller
Lancaster
Fred W. Thacker
Marion
John L. Yowell
Cincinnati
Legion
Ohio
Merle F. Brady
van Wert
Eight & Forty
Fun and Honor Society of the Women's Auxiliary
The
Forty & Eight
Eisenhower Home Welcome and Far East Trade Tone
President and Mrs. Eisenhower returned to the White House amid cheers after church services at the National Presbyterian Church. Secretary Dulles said the trip achieved its limited aims, while Sen. George urged a face to face China talks among top officials and pressed for an expanded trade program with relaxed nonstrategic goods restrictions.
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Eisenhower
White House
National Presbyterian Church
State Dulles
Sen. George
D-Ga
United States
NBC
George
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Congress
Teenagers Caught Stealing Hubcaps at Local Lake
A Middletown man and wife detained two Hamilton youths 17 and 16 after spotting them removing a hubcap at LeSourdsville Lake parking lot. Deputies arrested the teens who were turned over to juvenile authorities. three hubcaps were recovered, with two taken from another car but returned before officers arrived.
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Middletown
Hamilton
LeSourdsville Lake
Frank Rodgers
Jack Deaton
Park
Paul Gibbs
Mohawk St
Plane Damaged By Thrown Bottles At Municipal Airport
A vandal threw two soft drink bottles at the Armco Steel Corp plane at Municipal Airport damaging tail flaps. One bottle hit a nearby plane. Patrolman Theodore Thompson learned at 7 10 a m. James Banker, the pilot, noticed holes in the tail pieces. Police were told the damage could have caused a crash if unseen.
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Armco Steel Corp
Municipal
Theodore Thompson
James Banker
Woman In Critical Condition After Three-Car Crash
A 30 year old woman, Mrs Aleneneer of Byron Street, was admitted to Middletown Hospital in serious condition with fractured jaw and multiple injuries after a three vehicle collision at N Broad and Columbia. Betty Perillo suffered a bruise.事故 involved a 1954 auto driven by Mrs Spencer, a van driven by Louis Perillo, and Perillo’s car. Police say Spencer swerved to avoid a collision. Estimated damages total about 1 000 dollars to Spencer, 25 to the van, none to Perillo. John Whalen was arrested for drunken driving after his car hit a lamp pole at 2:15 a.m. A second crash at Manchester and McKinley caused 700 dollars in damage. Joseph Wilson was arrested for failure to yield right of way. Weekend mishaps include several minor damage incidents and a parkable hit-and-run car.
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Middletown Hospital
N. Broad Street
Columbia Avenue
Aleneneer
Byron St
Betty Perillo
Chautauqua
Spencer
Louis R. Perillo
Miami Terminal
Perillo
John Whalen
14Th Ave
S. Verity Parkway
2Nd Avenue
Whalen
Tom Hodson
Aberdeen Dr
Joseph Wilson
Mill St
Seven Mile
Manchester Avenue
McKinley Street
Wilson
James Roosa
West Middletown
Vernon Wilson
Eaton Ave
Orligne Robinson
Carroll Ave
Woodlawn Avenue
Moore Street
Local Girls Change Plans Fight Polio Benefit
Four local girls Elaine Hall Sally Jo Hopkins Loretta Thompson and visiting neighbor Sharon Robinson shifted from a polio benefit show to a neighborhood can vase drive. They raised 26 dollars in the Sheffield Fernwood Lamberton area of Mayfield for the local polio fund.
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Elaine Hall
Sheffield
Sharon Robinson
Louisville
Sally Jo Hopkins
Baltimore St
Loretta Thompson
Waite
Sharon
Sheffield-Fernwood-Lamberton
Mayfield
At The Movies Showings This Week
The Paramount screens Love Me or Leave Me and Dam Busters this Monday and Tuesday with showings at 1 30 5 20 and 9 20 p m and 3 40 and 7 40 p m The Strand presents Glenn Miller Story Seminole Uprising with multiple daily showings The Colonial features Seven Year Itch at 1 30 3 30 5 30 7 35 and 9 35 p m The Dixie Cruise In offers Gun Fury at 8 30 and 11 45 p m Invaders From Mars at 10 25 p m and Mr Scoutmaster on Tuesday at 8 50 and 10 45 p m
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Paramount
Jersey Lightning Applejack Brew Emerges in New Jersey
A homemade applejack drink named Jersey Lightning surfaces in New Jersey, reflecting local home brewing culture and regional beverage craft. The item highlights community experimentation with traditional spirits and small batch production.
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Jersey
New Jersey
Five Injured In Accidents Treated Here
Five accident victims were treated in Middletown Hospital's emergency ward between 3 30 and 10 30 p m yesterday. Names include Lewis Morgan 22 of Franklin Rt 2 with a deep forearm laceration. Strayton Dow 7 of Dorset Drive with a broken arm. Mike Graney 12 of Sherman Avenue with skull injury and forehead laceration. David Wooldridge 8 of Browning Street with a foot laceration. and Thomas Frisby 29 of Henry Avenue with a facial cut. Kenny Manns 45 of Highland Street was admitted Saturday for an old burn in satisfactory condition.
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Middletown
Lewis Morgan
Franklin Rt. 2
Strayton Dow
John Dow
Dorset Dr
Mike Graney
Mike Sr
Sherman Ave
Sunset Swimming Pool
David Wooldridge
Carl R. Wooldridge
Browning St
Thomas Frisby
Henry Ave
Young Wooldridge
Frisby
Kenny Manns
Highland St
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Mayfield Annexation Committee For Transportation
South Highlands
Barbara Park
Scottdale
Idlewild
Oxford State Road
Jackson Lane
Breiel Boulevard
Zornes Drive-In
Grand Ave
Homer Sorrell
S. Main St
Mayfield Annexation
Lennox
F.H.A
Middletown Furnace Co
W. J
Bill” Laporte
Howard Ave
Sutphin Street
DIAL
Labor OF Love
Clifford Hutchinson
Grand Avenue
Secret
Cas
Capital Finance Corp
Oan
Charles L. Hodson
Central Ave
Riggs
Comark
Cohn-Hall-Marx Co
L&s Paint Store
Charles St
Sanitone
Erle Hanson
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