Butler County New Car Sales Top 800 Mark Again
Butler County May new car registrations reached 838, extending a three month streak above 800. Through May total registrations hit 4,027 vs 3,416 last year, with Chevrolet leading at 221, Ford 174, Pontiac 104, and Buick edging Oldsmobile for fourth at 69.
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Butler County
Joseph T. Kiep
Chevrolet
Ford
Pontiac
Buick
Oldsmobile
Olds
Volkkswagen
Plymouth
Dodge
Mercury
Rambler
Cadillac
Franklinite Injured In Wreck Here
A 24 year old Franklin woman suffered minor injuries after a four-accident spree in Middletown since late Saturday night. Helen Pyles, treated at Middletown Hospital for forearm abrasions, was hit when Elvera Trepanier backed from a driveway and struck her car. Trepanier cited for unsafe backing. Damage from the incident and others totaled about 1990 dollars, including an $800 hit on Paul Townsend’s car and a $400 pole damage. Another collision involved Joseph E Henning cited for unsafe backing after backing into a parked car on Jackson Street.
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Franklin
Middletown
Helen Plyes
Rosemarie Road
Middletown Hospital
Pyles
Joseph E. Henning
Tytus Ave
Jackson St
Robert Leroy Mull
Two Die In Wreck At Morrow
Two Warren County residents died in a Rossburg Road crash near Morrow. Robert C. Hiles aged 17 and Vernon F. Caldwell aged 24 were killed, with Walter L. Lightner 21 injured. Police said excessive speed caused the destruction of the 1964 vehicle. rescuers extracted all three occupants after 20 minutes. Funeral arrangements for both victims.
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Morrow
Rossburg Road
Warren County
Robert C. Hiles
Thompson Sr
Vernon F. Caldwell
River Road
Hiles
U. S. Navy
Clinton Memorial Hospital
Wilmington
Caldwell
Walter L. Lightner
Hazen Ave
Calawell
Ptl
Clyde Demitt
Morrow Police Department
Life Squad
Vale Funeral Home
Avalon to test paper garbage bags with 200 residents
The city starts a ten week paper bag trial in Avalon with 200 invitations mailed June 2. As of today 105 residents have replied while 20 bags will be distributed per household, and the first collection is set for June 24. The program, run with Raymond Bag Co., aims to gauge weatherproof paper cans and costs nothing to participants.
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Avalon
Public Utilities
Robert V. Moschell
Raymond Bag Co
Enoch Drive
Raymond
Utilities Department
Regional Port Plan Pushed by Southwestern Ohio Authority
Trustees of the Southwestern Ohio Regional Jet Airport Authority push regional support for an 11 county jetport. A brochure summarizing a 500 page feasibility report by Howard Needles Tammen Bergendorf explains the case for construction. Logan T. Johnston of Armco Steel is a trustee. copies available from R William Patterson in Dayton.
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Southwestern Ohio Regional Jet Airport Authority
Miami Valley
Howard, Needles
Tam
Salvation Army Kiddies Day Picnic Sign Up Deadline
Tomorrow is the last day for children to register for the annual Salvation Army Kiddies Day picnic at LeSourdsville Lake on June 24. Registration is at 106 N. Clinton St. The event, sponsored by service clubs, is open to children 8 13 years old with police and fire department chaperones. Last year about 450 children attended.
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Salvation Army
LeSourdsville Lake
Army
N. Clinton St
Police and Fire Department
Scout Trail marks tenth Silver Moccasin hike anniversary
Approximately 400 Scouts Explorers and leaders joined the tenth anniversary hike of the Silver Moccasin Trail over the weekend. Two Detroit groups joined participants, who camped near Lebanon after completing the route from the Golden Lamb Hotel to Ft. Ancient State Park. The trail, one of about 500 across the nation, is sponsored by Nachenum Lodge, Order of the Arrow.
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Detroit
Mich
Lebanon
Golden Lamb Hotel
Ft. Ancient State Park
Nachenum Lodge
Order of the Arrow
America
Monroe man earns bachelor of science in pharmacy
Gary Lee Eckert of 230 Old St Monroe received a bachelor of science degree in pharmacy at the University of Cincinnati graduation yesterday. He will take the state pharmacy board exam in Columbus June 28 30. Eckert a Lemon Monroe High School graduate 1960 is the son of Mr and Mrs Palmer Eckert. Judith Eckert his wife graduated UC 1962 with a bachelor’s in business administration.
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Gary Lee Eckert
Old St., Monroe
Gallaher
Middletown
University of Cincinnati
Columbus
Eckert
Lemon-Monroe
Judith
Cooperation praised as weekend water use drops
City officials praised resident cooperation in limiting lawn sprinkling over the weekend. Robert V. Moschell said water levels remained steady in both towers on Saturday and Sunday, after an appeal to confine sprinkling to weekdays.
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Robert V. Moschell
Public Utilities
Moschell
East End
North Middletown
Explosion Burns Aeronca Worker at Lab
An Aeronca employee, Ray Lester Wills, 40, of 709 Charles St., suffered first and second degree burns to his right arm shoulder head face back and chest when a gas leak near the ceiling ignited a flash explosion at 8 20 am while he stood on a ladder using a cutting torch. He was treated at Middletown Hospital and the building received only minor damage. Firefighters battled a grass fire on Manchester Road at the New York Central Railroad right of way at 5 43 pm attributed to a cigarette.
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Aeronca
Ray Lester Wills
Charles St
Middletown
Wills
Manchester Road
New York Central Railroad
Man Beaten in Eagle Alley Robbery
A 36 year old Trenton man Silas Oliver was beaten and robbed by five boys late Saturday night in Eagle Alley between Reynolds Street and Central Avenue. He was treated at Middletown Hospital for a cut above the right eyebrow and abrasions on the left knee after the attack and loss of about $10 and papers from his wallet.
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Trenton
Eagle Alley
Reynolds Street
Central Avenue
Silas Oliver
State St
Middletown Hospital
Oliver
Peking Aims for Third and Fourth Nuclear Tests
Mao Tze tung told an Indonesian official that China is preparing for its third and fourth nuclear tests, according to the Japanese news agency Kyodo. The report signals heightened nuclear development in Peking amid Cold War tensions.
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Peking
Tokyo
Communist Chinese Party
Mao Tzetung
Kyodo
Annexation of Keays Place Leads Off Agenda
City Commissioners plan to authorize annexation of the 32 acre Keays Place subdivision after the required waiting period elapsed. Mayfield’s planned acceptance is halted by an injunction pending a court hearing. Also on the docket is a third reading to rename Stevens Avenue to University Boulevard and South Avenue to Roosevelt Avenue effective January 1 1966. Meeting at 8 p m in the municipal courtroom.
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Keays Place
Mayfield
Field Fire Department
Stevens Avenue
University Boulevard
South Avenue
Roosevelt Avenue
Services Set Tuesday For Accident Victim
Paul Withrow 36 of 761 Florence Drive died Saturday from injuries in a three car crash at Reily Millville Road and U S 27. Services are planned Tuesday at 2 p m at Brown-Dawson Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He is survived by wife Belen three daughters and extended family. The death car's driver Billie Joe Begley 22 of Florence Drive is listed in fair condition at Mercy Hospital. This marks Butler County’s 20th traffic fatality this year, up from 18 the previous year.
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Hamilton
Paul Withrow
Florence Drive
Brown-Dawson
Greenwood Cemetery
Withrow
Mercy Hospital
Reily-Millville Road
U. S. 27
Butler County
Compar
Billie Joe Begley
Mr. Withrow
Belen
Martha
Clara
Elaine
William
Albany NY Establishes nation's first wallpaper factory
The first wallpaper manufacturing factory in the United States was established in Albany New York. This milestone marks the start of industrial wallpaper production in the country.
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United States
Alibany, N_Y
Teacher Sessions Start Here for Fourteenth Workshop
The fourteenth annual Community Resources Workshop opened at the Board of Education headquarters with 30 teachers from Middletown Trenton Franklin Madison Township and Lebanon enrolled for six weeks. The program samples local industrial business and civic life through daily visits and is sponsored by the Board of Education Middletown Industrial Council and Miami University. Dr Kenneth Glass of Miami supervises assisted by Tom Webb Marion McEvoy and Robert McDade addressed the opening session.
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Board of Education
Middletown
Trenton
Franklin
Madison Township
Lebanon
Middletown Industrial Council
Miami University
Kenneth Glass
Miami
Tom Webb
Marion McEvoy
Robert McDade
Industrial Council
Correction on Roy Pieratt arrest address
The correct address for Roy Pieratt, arrested Friday on permitting a premises to be used for gambling, is 914 Crawford Street. The previously reported 904 Crawford Street was in error.
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Roy Pieratt
Crawrod St
Crawford St
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Pieratt
Chrysler
Triumph
Renaud
Lincoln
Austin
Simca
Fiat
Opel
Willys
GMC
International
Jeep
Reo
Tion
Fit
Greathouse
Franklinite
Paul Townsend
Moore Road
Moore
Eckert Is the Son
Mrs
Palmer Eckert
S. Main St., Monroe
Styles
SAIS
Rogozinski
South Main
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