Woman Given Life Term For Middletown Murder
Mrs. Irene Thomas aged 45 of Middletown pleaded guilty to second degree murder in Common Pleas Court. Judge Fred B. Cramer sentenced her to life imprisonment at the Ohio State Reformatory for Women in Marysville. She admitted stabbing May 15 in front of the Poor Boy's Cafe after a lovers quarrel.
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Hamilton
Irene Thomas
Baltimore
Middletown
Court of Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Ohio State Reformatory For Women
Marysville
George Elliott
Thomas
Buchanan
Steel Strike Nears Settlement Talks Progress
USW President David J. McDonald and John A. Stephens of US Steel said terms of settlement are being explored. They noted exchanges and the appointment of subcommittees to expedite matters as the dispute lingers, with potential resolution by December or early 1957.
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USW
David J. McDonald
John A. Stephens
US Steel
Redlegs Recall Pat Scantlebury For Hill Staff
Pat Scantlebury left handed pitcher is recalled by the Cincinnati Redlegs from Havana of the International League. He will join the team tonight at Jersey City for the game against Brooklyn after a roster drop. Scantlebury posted 5 wins 4 losses with a 2.45 ERA over 16 games with Havana and appeared in four games for Cincinnati earlier this season. His recall comes due to injuries to Joe Nuxhall and Hal Jeffcoat.
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Cincinnati
Pat Scantlebury
Cincinnat Redlegs
Havana
Gage Paul
Scantlebury
Redlegs
Jersey City
Brooklyn
Joe Nuxhall
Hal Jeffcoat
Kids Carnival Nets $24 For Polio Fund
Proceeds of $24.70 collected by five children at a Monday carnival were given to Capt. John Fitzgerald, polio official, to aid the local polio fund. The event took place at Barbara Merrick's home, 510 St., with participants Barbara Merrick, Peck, Michael Crooke of 513 13 Orchard St, and Richard Brown of 149 Orchard St.
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John Fitzgerald
Barbara Merrick
Barbara
Merrick
Oyso Peck
West Middletown
Michael Crooke
Orchard St
Richard Brown
Two Bedroom Decor Ideas From August Better Homes
August Better Homes and Gardens presents two bedroom makeover concepts. One blends old and new elements for warmth and character while the other adopts bold dramatic styling.
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Better Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Skating Mishap Leaves Teen with Broken Wrist
Thirteen year old Brenda Ginter of 1300 Barnitz St broke her right wrist last night while skating at Germantown Roller Rink. She was taken to Middletown Hospital at 10 55 PM for emergency care.
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Brenda Ginter
Edward Ginter
Barnitz St
Germantown
Middletown Hospital
Civitan Day Activities In Butler County Planned
Middletown Civitan Club members join Hamilton and Fairfield clubs for Civitan Day observance. Dinner for members and wives at 6 30 p m at LeSourtsville Lake Dining Room with Dr R R Hasemeir in charge of Middletown arrangements.
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Middletown Civitan Club
Hamilton
Fairfield
LeSourtsville Lake
R. R. Hasemeir
Middletown
Boy With Throat Snag Receives Emergency Help
Kenny Gibson aged 6 of 903 Crawford Street had a small object stuck in his throat. The Fire Department emergency unit responded at 5 33 p m to 123 Water Street and attempted removal. He swallowed the object while en route to Middletown Hospital in the emergency truck.
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Kenny Gibson
Crawford St
Water St
Middletown Hospital
Middletown Police File Suit Over Pension Benefits
Eighteen Middletown police officers sue the Middletown Police Relief and Pension Fund seeking a court judgment on the pension plan. Plaintiffs name fund board members and trustees as defendants and seek authority for the board to adjust benefits in line with new law and wage deductions.
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Middletown Police Department
Middletown Police Relief and Pension Fund
Acking
Herbert Frazier
James Combs
Ernest Weaver
Joseph Albert
James Miller
Herbert Fawley
James Lowe
Howard Watson
Leonard McFeeters
Delmon Whitt
Donald Wallace
Daniel Pelfrey
Ralph Trimble
Marvin Amburger
Lawrence White
John Combs
Theodore Thompson
Robert J. Quinn
Fund Board
William Brewer
Harold F. Gray
William Denham
Martin Miller
Eston Riggs
Harry R. Keiser
City to consider two traffic ordinances today
The city commission planned to act on two traffic measures including a 50 mph limit in three sections of the city and making Yan Ike Road a southbound one way street between Main and Broad. Also on the agenda is a final report from a building code study committee formed in 1954 along with three payment items for Sunset Pool bath house Bull's Run outfall sewer and T-35 testing.
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Yan Ike Road
Main
Broad
Charles W. Thompson
Rt. 73
Warren County
Eldora Drive
Carmody Boulevard
Manchester
Site Fixed For Friday Youth For Ike Picnic
Howard K. Hill Jr. announces a Friday 7 p.m. picnic at Verity golf course clubhouse to close a three day spurt by Youth for Eisenhower. Look magazine reporters will cover the event as part of a broader youth backing effort with events at the Manchester Hotel and a Bikes for Ike caravan. The nonpartisan group, with about 100 members including nonvoters up to age 39, will host free food and recruit volunteers for practical campaigning.
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Verity Golf Course
Howard K. Hill Jr
Look Magazine
Greenfield
Ind
Hill
Adlai Stevenson Democrat
Manchester
Camp Deadine Set For Friday
Girl Scouts must complete registration by 5 p.m. Friday for Camp Stonybrook's second 12 day session opening Sunday. So far 33 girls are signed up. Margaret Field assists Miss Yvonne Wellman as camp director and field director with the program.
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Camp Stonybrook
Yvonne Wellman
Miss Wellman
Margaret Field
Police Briefs Flag Arrests and Local Thefts
Police report early today arrest of Ray mond Pelfrey for assault and battery. John C. Dillon and Charles Howard reported hubcap thefts from their cars. Two wheels and tires were stolen from a car at a used car lot. A pump once powering a house at Gardner Board and Carton Co. was stolen Monday night.
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John C. Dillon
Wildwood Rd
Charles Howard
Howard Ave
Ed Powers
S. Main St
Gardner Board & Carton Co
Retarded Children's Council Plans Monthly Meeting
The Butler County Council for Retarded Children will hold its monthly meeting at 8 p.m. tomorrow at Middletown High School Room 101. A budget discussion and approval are scheduled for the business session. Interested persons are invited to attend the meeting.
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Butler County Council For Retarded Children
Middletown High School
Ark of the Council
Marilyn Monroe Denies Jewish Conversion Talk
London report cites an unnamed rabbi claiming Marilyn Monroe plans to convert to Judaism. The movie star declined to discuss the report, amid speculation tied to her association with writer Arthur Miller.
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London
Marilyn Monroe
The
Daily Express
Arthur Mil
Five Women Laborers Die In Rock Slide At Toyama
Five women laborers were killed today when a river embankment near Asahi collapsed. Seven other women and two men were injured when buried beneath a slide of earth and rocks as they repaired the embankment.
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Toyama
Japan
Asahi
Bandits Steal $6,280 From Tavern Parking Lot
Cleveland police report a tavern owner's son robbed in a parking lot on Tuesday after returning from a bank with $6,280 to cash payroll checks. Two armed men confronted him. one flashed a gun as he exited his car.
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Cleveland
Theater Figure John A Himmelein Dies in Ohio
John A Himmelein aged 88 a prominent figure in early 20th century theater died Tuesday in Good Samaritan Hospital Sandusky Ohio He joined the Sandusky Theater and the Rialto Theater in Elyria for 19 years beginning in 1903 He also owned and managed several stock companies.
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Sandusky
Ohio
John A.himmelein
Good Samaritan Hospital
Sandusky Theater
Rialto Theater
Elyria
Movie Showtimes At The Strand And Colonial
Wednesday and Thursday schedule lists Johnny Concho Patterns Santiago Killer Is Loose Carousel Goodbye My Lady Larceny Shakedown with showtimes across the day at 1 15 to 10 20 p m and 2 40 to 9 00 p m in multiple venues Strand Colonial and more.
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Johnny Concho
Santiago
Woman Hurt Slightly In 2-Car Crash
One Middleton resident sustained minor injuries on S Main Street at city limits around 4:40 p.m. yesterday when a car she rode in collided with a stopped auto. Ernest Mallett, 59, drove the other vehicle. Gladys Mallett, 58, was treated for chest injuries at a doctor’s office. Damage totaled 165 dollars.
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S. Main Street
Gladys Mallett
Beech St
Downs Jr
John Rudd
Crawford St
Rudd
Grand Avenue
Gideon Road
Fisherman Announces New Publisher Frederic N. Dodge
Frederic N. Dodge, a management consultant and former Hearst executive, succeeds Frank Ware as president and publisher of The Fisherman Press. Dodge's background includes NBC merchandising, Dictagraph Products, and Harriott Hubbard Ayer, with 18 years at Hearst publications. The Fisherman titles will stay at Darrtown with a new issue Tackle Industry published in New York. The Fisherman has a 250,000 circulation and offices in New York City.
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Oxford
Fisherman Press
Frederic N. Dodge
Frank Ware
National Broadcasting Co
Dodge
Dictagraph Products Corp
Harriet Hubbard Ayer, Inc
Hearst Publications
Campfire Club of America
Magwine
Fisherman's Handbook
Darrtown
Tackle Industry
New York
New York City
Egyptian diplomats' wives told to stop hand kissing at functions
In Cairo Egypt the Ministry of Social Affairs warns wives of Egyptian diplomats against encouraging men to kiss their hands at official events The advisory frames the custom as foreign influence and seeks to curb it.
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Cairo
Egypt
Ministry of Social Affairs
Itch of Eczema Promises Relief With Petersons Ointment
Sufferers of eczema pimples and red blotches are urged to try Petersons Ointment 50¢ with a money back guarantee. The ad claims itch relief and notes widespread use, citing growth in druggists sales from 20 to 40 million yearly. It also advertises treatment for itching feet and cracked toes.
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Peterson
6 Injured In Crash Near College Corner
A two car crash on U S 27 one mile southeast of College Corner injured six people. Florida family of four and two Hamilton residents were hospitalized in Indiana. Children Cathy 7 and Robert 8 months suffered fractures. drivers Hensley Marie Reid were hurt, with Hensley in a brain concussion.
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Florida
U. S
College Corner
Bige Hensley
Park Ave
Hamilton
Marie Reid
Mercy
Two Hurt In Motorcycle Crash On Rt 48 Near South Lebanon
Two people were injured when a motorcycle went over a trail and toppled on Rt 48 near South Lebanon at about 10 p m yesterday. Mrs Ida Bullock 31 of 199 Claude Ave South Lebanon suffered a lacerated left foot and fractured right leg while James Reiber 29 of 25 William St Lockland had chin abrasions right hand knee and left foot. Both were treated at Middletown Hospital and dismissed.
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Rt. 48
South Lebanon
Middletown
Ida Bullock
Claude Ave
James Reiber
William St
Lockland
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Oxford State Rd
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Rufus St
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North Broad
Middletown, Ohio
Ihe
Raymond Pelfrey
Ogden Dr
Retarded Children’s Council
Marilyn
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Dixie Cruise
Cole Laer
Franklin
Robert E. Davis
N. Verity Parkway
Tytus Avenue
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Grand Ave
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Vannest Ave
Inland
Santa Barbara
Gilbert Rivers
Bernice St
Edward Doench
4Th Avenue
Ralph Carmack
New Port Richey
Fla
Mary
Reid Memorial Hospital
Richmond
Richmond Hospital
Carmack
Cathy
Robert
Carmacks
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Burnishine
Chef’s Knife
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