First National To Open Trenton Bank Branch
Calvin Verity announces plan to establish a First National Bank of Middletown branch in Trenton. The new brick Main Street building will be leased from C. H. Moore, with construction starting soon and a fall opening planned. The Lions Club supported the expansion as a community driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Middletown
Trenton
Calvin Verity
Verity
First National
Trenton Lions Club
Lions Club
C. H. Moore
U. S. Comptroller of Currency
Five Property Damage Accidents Reported by City Police
Five property damage accidents were logged by city police with no injuries. Details include at Charles Street exit to the parking lot at 3 40 p m involving Terry Brown and Francis Wilbur. other crashes list drivers ages and addresses with varying damage totals. One delayed report cites a $126 crash at N Verity Parkway and German Town Road involving Paul McIntosh and Ronnie Anvil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Brown
Fleming Rd
Francis Wilbur
Sheffield St
Charles Street
Daniel Lovely
Franklin Rt
Charles Stone
Woodlawn Ave
South Avenue
Crawford Street
Jerry Phillips
Bexley Dr
Lindburgh Ramsey
Taylor Ave
Grand Avenue
Cleveland Street
Clyde Turners
N. River St
Franklin
James Filson
Xenia
Tytus Avenue
N. Verity Parkway
Germantown Road
Paul McIntosh
S. Canal St
Ronnie Anvil
Wilbraham Rd
Butler County Divorce Suits Filed in Local Court
Irene Poynter of 401 North Broad Street sues Gilbert Poynter of Middletown for neglect and cruelty. Charlotte Frazier of 820 Ninth Avenue sues Thomas Morris Frazier of Elba Alabama for neglect. John H. Gabbard of Hamilton sues Nellie E. Gabbard for neglect and cruelty. Lucinda Lunsford of Hamilton sues Albert Lunsford for neglect. Gilbert Obed Long of Burton Road sues Augusta Lucille Long, address unknown, for neglect. Ernest Evo Patrick of 603 Richardson Drive sues Mary Patrick of Middletown for neglect and cruelty. Dorothy Jean Tape of Hamilton sues Benjamin Franklin Tape for neglect and cruelty. Betty Lou Retherford, minor, of Hamilton sues Gurnie D. Retherford for neglect and cruelty. Eddie Peck of Hamilton sues Alanda Peck for neglect. Donna Kay of 1501 Columbia Avenue sues Joseph Allen Kay of St Petersburg Florida for neglect. Frances Stephens of Hamilton sues Wendel Stephens for neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Poynter
N. Broad St
Gilbert Poynter
Middletown
Charlottee Frazier
9Th Ave
Thomas Morris Frazier
Elba
Ala
John H. Gabbard
Hamilton
Nellie E. Gabbard
Lucinda Lunsford
Albert Lunsford
Gilbert Obed Long
Burton Ra
Augusta Lucille Long
Ernest Evo Patrick
Divorces Granted for Carter and Minor Couples
Geneva Carter of Los Angeles California and Lamar Carter of Canton Ohio granted divorce on neglect and cruelty. Manilvin Faye Minor of Hamilton Ohio and Cecil Glenn Minor of Las Vegas Nevada granted divorce on neglect. Judge Fred B. Cramer presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Carter
Los Angeles
Calif
Lamar Carter
Canton
Ohio
Manilvin Faye Minor
Hamilton
Cecil Glenn Minor
Las Vegas
Nev
Fred B. Cramer
Sewer To Cross Parkway Monday
The Lafayette Avenue sewer will cross Verity Parkway Monday according to Acting City Manager Charles W. Thompson. Work is scheduled for completion by Wednesday afternoon. Ray Clark is chief engineer on the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Avenue
Verity Parkway
Charles W. Thompson
Ray Clark
Five More Winners Named in Stop Sign Prize Contest
Police Traffic Bureau officials announced five more winners of the Lucky Stop Sign safety contest. The July prizes went to Mrs. Shelby Kash at 14th Avenue and Yankee Road on July 22, Frank Page at Stanley and Highland streets on July 25, Dick Grubbs at Woodlawn Avenue and Curtis Street on July 26, John Baker at Vail Avenue and Arpo Lane on July 27, and Dorothy Bigelow at Jackson Street and Titus Avenue on July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Kash
Carolina St
Star
14Th Avenue
Yankee Road
Frank Page
Roosevelt Ave
Stanley and
Highland Streets
Dick Grubbs
Columbia Ave
Woodlawn Avenue
Curtis Street
John Baker
7Th Ave
Vail Avenue
Arpo Lane
Dorothy Bigelow
Mitchtown Hospital
Jackson Street
Tytus Avenue
Weekend Movie Schedules at Theaters
At The Movies Paramount shows Lady and the Tramp on Friday and Saturday with 2 4 6 8 and 10 pm screenings. Strand books West of Zanzibar and Cell Block 2455 Death Row across both days with varied 1 3 5 8 pm and late shows. Colonial features Seven Year Itch in multiple slots while Dixie Cruise In lists Destination Gobs and Vicki with late-night screenings and a 1 10 am note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanzibar
Dixie Cruise
Vicki
14 Year Old Captured In Break In Attempt
A 14 year old Middletown boy was arrested after allegedly breaking into Gilbert's Grocery at 2504 Miami Ave by entering through the roof after a smashed window. He faces a breaking and entering complaint and will appear in Juvenile Court next Friday. The youth was found alone at 1 35 a m by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
Miami Ave
Middletown Coy
J. F. Seibold Jr
Loren Gilbert
Seibold
Ernest Weaver
Dan Pelfrey
Ed Lykins
Delmas Birch
al Carr
Blair Stays As President Of Fairbanks
The Fairbanks Fiber Box Co. elected three new directors. Charles L. Blair remains president and L. J. Long continues as executive vice president. New directors are D. W. Maxon S. F. Allison and F. O. Kanehl from The Ohio Boxboard Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks Fiber Box Co
Charles L. Blair
Fairbanks
L. J. Long
Crystal Tissue Cop
Blair
F.C. Carley
Middletown
Rotary
YMCA
D.W. Maxon
S.F. Allison
F.O. Kanehl
Ohio Boxboard Co
Allison
Kanehl
R.H. Whiting
Community Church Events Highlight Sunday Programs
Mt Zion Baptist Church holds a mid summer festival at 5 p m under Mrs Augusta Knox. New Hope Baptist sponsors a missionary program at 3 30 p m with Rev Sylvester Miller and a long list of participants. Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe presents a public program at 3 p m with the Allen Chorus and many soloists led by Rev W T Kilgore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Augusta Knox
Eva Clements
Charles Allen
The
New Hope Baptist Church
Sylvester Miller
Annie Garden
Leonard Blade
Mamie Briggs
Gospel
Bertha Perkins
Mary Sue Benton
W. M. Briggs
Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe
W. T. Kilgore
Allen Chorus
Holiness Tabernacile Choir
Frank Rowls
Eleanor Howard
Vernon Allen
Callie Mae Smith
Mattie Bryant
E.B. Banks
Corrine Allen
Middletown Hospital Board Reiterates Routine Matters
Middletown Hospital trustees met yesterday under board president Don Darcy to discuss routine hospital matters. Dr. Hyman Helfman, president of the medical staff, represented his group during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Don Darcy
Hyman Helfman
WCET Not Yet Ready To Fold
Cincinnati's WCET not folding says general manager Ubertio T. Neely. The station has $45,000 in a current drive and needs $100,000 more to stabilize finances. Plans include extensive high school football telecasts this fall and possible expansion to basketball and track if support grows. In-school programs are being explored with Middletown and Hamilton schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
WCET
Ubertio T. Neely
Neely
Middletown
Hamilton
Youths Play Pinball. Owner Arrested in Middletown
A Middletown woman Phylilis Wilson 23 was charged with permitting a minor to operate a pinball machine after police found two boys ages 14 and 15 playing at B and W Vending Co which she owns with her husband. She posted 100 bond for a Monday court appearance. The machines were impounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Phylilis Wilson
Curtis Sj
Joseph Blackmore
B&w Vending Co
Blackmore
Inspector Jobs In Motors Open in US Civil Service
The U.S. Civil Service Commission announced openings for safety inspector positions in the Bureau of Motor Carriers Interstate Commerce Commission with annual pay of 3410 to 5060 dollars across various cities. A written test is required and college work in transportation or mechanical engineering may substitute for experience for the 3410 grade. Information and forms available from Paul Habig at the Middletown post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US. Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Motor Carriers
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Paul Habig
Middletown
Driver Unconscious After Truck Overturns Near Middletown
Louis A Ferguson 33 of West Middletown Rt 2 was hospitalized in serious condition at Middletown Hospital after his truck overturned on Ohio 122 1.8 miles west of Middletown. He suffered a skull fracture and was pinned briefly before Riggs Ambulance rode him to the hospital at 10 55 p m. The crash occurred at about 10 20 p m when Ferguson failed to negotiate a curve and the vehicle left the road in a ditch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Ohio 122
Here
Louis A. Ferg
Uson
West Middletown
Health official warns of illegal septic cleaners
Butler County health commissioner H A Moore cautions rural residents about unlicensed septic tank cleaners circulating in the county. He urges people to verify licenses, noting all cleaners must be licensed and can obtain one for 15 a year at the courthouse health department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Do. H. A. Moore
Butler County
Health Department
Pottenger Tops In Toastmasters Speaking Tests
David Pottenger won both the best speaker and most improved speaker titles at the Toastmasters Club event defeating Charles Garrett Myron Beck and Robert McConaughy. Critics included Charles Thompson Bert Sheard Howard Hill and Robert McIntyre who also served as toastmaster topic master and evaluator. Next Thursday a joint meeting with the Dayton Toastmasters Club will be at the First EUB Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Pottenger
Toastmasters Club
Pottenger
Charles Garrett
Myron Beck
Robert McConaughy
Charles Thompson
Bert Sheard
Howard Hill
Robert McIntyre
Thompson
McIntyre
Malcolm Bruce
Sam Redding
Dayton Toastmasters Club
EUB
Theater Treats Rubberneckers Delegation At Show
A rubbernecking delegation of 157 YMCA boys was entertained yesterday by Paramount Theater Manager Dwight Kirk. The youths ate large amounts of popcorn peanuts and candy bars during the double feature, says supervisor Harry ter Braak. Junior Leaders St Clair Leavell Donald Young and Fred Giltrow accompanied the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Paramount Theater
Dwight Kirk
Harry Ter Braak
Ymca Boys
St. Clair Leavell
Donald Young
Fred Giltrow
Hildebrandt Named Manager of Ford Sandusky Plant
Edward Hildebrandt of Newport Kentucky is named manager of Ford Motor Co's new Sandusky parts plant under construction. He previously led the Cincinnati automatic transmission plant from 1949 to 1952 and held roles at Livonia Michigan and Dearborn Michigan. Construction began last May with operations slated for mid 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hildebrandt
Newport
Ford Motor Co
Cincinnati
Sandusky
Hildebrandt
St John's High School
Middletown
Ford
Livonia
Mich
Dearborn
Horsey Banker Is Free On Bail
Roscoe D. Coon a 46 year old vice president and cashier of the Joshua Monument National Bank of Twentynine Palms is free on $25 000 bail pending a preliminary hearing Aug 19 on a federal embezzlement charge He was arrested at Del Mar track after an audit disclosed a 687 000 shortage in the banks books and the bank was closed that day Coon denies the federal charge claiming he kept 10 000 in bank funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Roscoe D. Coon
Coon
Joshua Monument National Bank of
IBEW Elects Freeman President and Blankenship VP
The AFL International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers selects Gordon M. Freeman of Cincinnati as president and H. B. Blankenship of Canton Ohio as vice president to succeed the late Scott Milne. Blankenship will lead the fourth district covering Kentucky Maryland Ohio Virginia West Virginia and the District of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
AFL International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Gordon M. Freeman
Cincinnati
H. B. Blankensi
Canton
Ohio
Freeman
Ibew Board
IBEW
Scott Milne
Blankenship
BW International
Union
Kentucky
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Drownings at Liberty Lake Near Warren
Thomas A. Caddick, 31, of Youngstown, died yesterday while swimming in Liberty Lake about six miles south of Warren Ohio. Authorities reported the drowning occurred during a recreational outing at the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Ohio
Thomas A. Caddick
Baldwin Ave
Youngstown
Liberty Lake
Here
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Butler County Courts
Paramount
Colored News
Rudolph Pringle
Hanover Ave
Clea
OF Summer Sale Shoes
Robbe & Pedwin
Sam Bartel
Bell
Germantown
Wilbraham Rds
Chrysler & Plymouth
Plymouth
Dodge
Plymouth Cranbrook
Chrysler
New Yorker
Saratoga
Oldsmobile
Roy Lavoy
Gerald Barnhart
Gay Fiorentino
Mid-Town Motors, Inc
N. Main Street
Office Outfitters
M.O
Cotta Tas
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