County Board defers decision on Lemon Township school transfer
The Butler County Board of Education postponed action on transferring Lemon Township School District to Middletown until Monday at 4 p.m. after a 78 name petition prompted scrutiny of signatures. Signatures were checked, leaving 857 valid in favor, below the 872 required. both sides may present until the deadline.
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Butler County Board of Education
Lemon Township
Middletown
Willems
Eddie Philips Faces Final Tonsil Surgery Watch At Middletown
Eddie Philips six years old remains in Middletown Hospital after a tonsil operation with persistent minor bleeding. A 18 hour watch ended as packing was removed last night. doctors report ooze is not dangerous and breathing tube removed, with plans for feeding as recovery continues.
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Eddie Philips
Middletown Hospital
Todas
Eddie
Nelson Calls Meeting Tonight
A special meeting of Lemon Township School District transfer supporters is set for 8 o clock tonight at Lemon Monroe High School. Co chair Robert Nelson has contacted most petition workers and invites any new volunteers to attend.
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Citizens’ Committee
Lemon Township
Middletown
Lemon Monroe High School
Robert Nelson
Board Approves Letter of Transmittal by 4 to 0 Vote
The board moved to approve the letter of transmittal with four votes in favor and one member absent. Wilbur Flory, out of town last Wednesday, attended the meeting and supported the transfer.
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Wilbur Flory
Flory
Polio Ward Admits 5 Year Old in Middletown
A five year old Middletown boy John Dix Brown was admitted to Mercy Hospital polio ward yesterday. He is son of Thomas and Mrs Brown of 121 N Broad J. The region reports five polio cases to date this season with county totals rising. In Lebanon Warren County lists its ninth admission to Ciomeatl General Hospital with some paralysis reported. An uncle from Kingsville was also admitted last week with polio.
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Middletown
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
John Dix Brown
Thomas Brown
N. Broad &J
R County
Charles Reuthe
Butler County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Lebanon
Warren County
Ciomeatl General Hospital
Kingsville
General Hospital
Five Davytonians Held In Hamilton
Hamilton special report lists five Dayton men in custody. Suspected confessions linked to a larceny case. Named suspects include LeVaun Merburg aged 18, Harry Mayberry 22, Arthur Todd 26, John Allen Groves 19. Mayberry denied narcotic syringe ownership found with him.
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Hamilton
Dayton
LeVaun Merburg
Harry Mayberry
Arthur Todd
John Allen Groves
Mayberry
Commission In Routine Session Today On City Matters
City commissioners meet in a routine session to review four emergency measures including a Gideon Road improvement resolution a B and O railroad sewer line agreement on Michigan Avenue parts for a water works turbine purchase and a rental purchase for Clinton Canal parking lot lighting. City Manager Kra mer to present the prefinal estimate from Broughton Construction Co for sidewalk curb and gutter repair. Communications will consist of routine applications.
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City Commission
Gideon Road
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Michigan Avenue
Clinton Canal
Howard H. Kramer
Broughton Construction Co
Woes Multiply Prisoner Hurt Then Gets Fine
Middletown man Silas Deaton, 33, on fraud charges, was jailed after arrest by Constable Jack Deaton. He blacked out drinking water in custody, cut his left eye, and was treated at Middletown Hospital. He was arraigned before Squire Lammie Bailey, fined $50, and sentenced to 9 days in Butler County Jail. The warrant, signed by M. L. Richardson, alleged Deaton sold someone else’s sod for $30.
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Middletown Area
Silas Deaton
Yankee Rd
Jack Deaton
Middletown
Squire Lammie Bailey
Butler County
Central Office Boy Scout Tour to Pelephone Plant
Twenty nine members of the Central Office foreman group plus Mrs Laura Lawson will visit the Pelephone Plant under supervision of Harry ter Braak Boys' Work Secretary. Junior leaders Richard Roof and Clark Apple assist. The trip is tomorrow with a meeting at 1 15 p.m. in the boys division. They will tour the Paramount Theater with Dwight Kirk manager host.
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Laura Lawson
Flarry Ter Braak
Richard Roof
Clark Apple
City
Dwight Kirk
Paramount Theater
Child's Arm Broken in Fall at Home
Raymond Jostin Jr. a seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Josin of 618 Baltimore St fractured his left forearm yesterday after a fall at home. He was brought to the hospital at 5 45 pm treated and dismissed.
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Raymond Jostin Jr
Raymond Josin
Baltimore St
New Firemen Welcomed Into Middletown Department
Middletown adds 12 new firefighters at a party for rookies and officers at the Cincinnati Gas & Electric servee building on Mary Etta Street. Fire Chief William Fishbaugh praises their month long training as complete while assignments to companies are set for tomorrow.
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Middledown
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Mary Etta Street
William Fishbaugh
Robert Lukens
Ohio
Charles Hansel
Hansel
Juvenile Held After Mishap In Stolen Car
A Middetown juvenile with prior terms at the Boys Industrial School was arrested for auto larceny after driving a stolen car into the rear of a vehicle driven by Frederick Gull 25 of 3215 Bexley Dr at 9 20 am on Oxford State Road Rufus Street no injuries occurred though both cars were damaged. A separate one car crash at 4 35 am on Route 4 left Wayne Whitaker 27 of Carroll Avenue uninjured but with extensive damage to a telephone pole and vehicle
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Boys’ Industrial School
Frederick S. Gull
Bexley Dr
Gull
Oxford State Road
Rufus Street
Guill
Wayne Whitaker
Carroll Avenue
Whitaker
Day Camp Staff Planning Banquet Notice
The Day Camp and program aid staffs of the Girl Scout field division will sponsor a banquet at Peerless Pantry in Miamisburg tomorrow night at 6 30. Miss Sally Emerson field director and assistants Mrs Frank Herd Miss Eva Polley and Mrs Marvin Lenhart are in charge of arrangements.
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Girl Scout Field Division
Peerless Pantry
Miamisburg
Sally Emerson
Frank Herd
Eva Polley
Marvin Lenhart
At The Movies Strand and Paramount Shows
Strand presents Flying Tigers at 1 15 4 50 and 8 15 p m Fighting Seabees at 3 05 6 30 and 9 55 p m Paramount screens Ring of Fear at 1 15 4 10 7 10 and 10 05 p m Lone Gun at 2 55 6 and 9 p m
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Flying Tigers
Fighting Seabees
Paramount
Lone Gun
Fifty-Eight Scouts Earn Ordeal and Brotherhood Honors at Camp Hook
At Camp Hook a ceremony welcomed fifty eight Boy Scouts to Ordeal and Brotherhood ranks. Ordeal requires First Class status and a troop with fifteen days camping. candidates endure an overnight wait with minimal gear and complete a leader specified work project. After ten months of dues and Lodge meetings, members may attain Brotherhood honors.
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Brotherhood
Camp Hook
Red Arrow Lodge
Woman In Stitches After Tavern Brawl Case
Mrs Frankie Jefferies 28 received 43 stitches for two deep wounds to her left arm and side after a tavern fight at 4h and Ludlow streets. Police arrested Jefferies and three others for disorderly conduct. One suspect, Robert Gentry 24, had a minor ear cut.
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Hamilton
Frankie Jefferies
Sycamore St
Ludlow
Paul Griffin in Critical Condition After Hospital Dismissal
Paul Griffin aged 47 of 618 Baltimore Street remains in critical condition at home after being discharged from Christ Hospital Cincinnati on Saturday. Relatives said he can receive visitors now.
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Paul Griffin
Baltimore St
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Speeders Warned on Lefferson Road Race-Track Risk
Police crack down on speeding reported in the 2900 and 3000 blocks of Lefferson Road. Lt. James Combs heads the Traffic Bureau after residents complained of late afternoon and evening speeds near many children. Lefferson Road carries a 35 mph limit and patrols are urged to apprehend violators.
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Lefferson Road
James Combs
Busy Session Set By SMFA Tonight
The South Middletown Fire Assn will hold its weekly meeting at o'clock tonight at the Amanda Boy Scout building. A steering committee representative will be elected from the Oneida area and a schedule set for training and first aid classes. William Goodman and others head committees for the Aug 27 28 festival with duties including tickets prizes parking electrical work and public address. Concessions will be handled by a list of workers.
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South Middletown
P. Doughman
F. Howland
G. Shepard
C. Green
R. Back
Franklin Veto Threatens Route 73 Four-Lane Project
Franklin officials await Mayor Shotwell decision on whether to veto a 6000 expenditure approved by a 3 to 2 City Council vote to aid financing of the Route 73 four lane project between Franklin and Middletown. Engineer Julian Paxton warned the road would proceed in some form.
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Franklin
State Highway Department
John Shotwell
Middletown
Shotwell
Julian 8
Paxton
Division 8
Highway Department
City council faces veto risk over proposed measure
Councilmen favored the expenditure and acknowledged that overriding the mayor's veto would be virtually impossible if he rejects the measure. They noted the difficulty of achieving the required action under current conditions.
Peterson's Ointment Ad Promises Relief for Itching Eczema
An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a remedy for itching eczema and related skin irritations. It promises a money back guarantee if one application does not delight and notes use for itching feet and toe cracks, priced at 45 cents in all druggists.
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Peterson
Civitan Chief Sets Committees at Organization Meeting
Civitan Club officials in the Manchester Hotel formed two new committees after a noon meeting. President Al Schwarz named a special events committee with Dr R R Hasemeier as chairman and Everett Sherron as member. He also created a project committee led by Vernon Wilson with Dr W H Henry and E Lett Perkins as members. William Withey discussed expanding membership and forming new clubs in the area.
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Civitan Club
Manchester
al Schwarz
R. R. Hasemeier
Everett Sherron
Vernon Wilson
W. H. Henry
Ellett Perkins
William Withey
Ohio Civitan
Schwarz Pres
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