Joint Trial Ordered For Mrs. Abbott And Gordon
A joint murder trial for Cyril Gordon and Mrs Marie Abbott is set to begin July 19 in Common Pleas Court Judge Fred B Cramer announced The trial concerns the June 1 death of Morris Gordon found on railroad tracks near Reilly Township farm Prosecutor Paul Baden will present evidence of Mrs Abbott's association with Gordon and a prior telephone call on May 31 The defense lawyers for Gordon and Abbott agreed to a joint trial and denied any insanity plea from Abbott
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Gordon
Marie Abbott
Fred B. Cramer
Common Pleas Court
Air
Abbott
Gordon
Paul Baden
Baden
Theodore Weiss
Joseph Marr
Hamilton
Hopkins
G. E. Condo
Thurman Conn
Reily Township
Lemon School Board Reviews Alternate Plans Tonight
The Lemon Board of Education will discuss several alternate plans for the Monroe High School project at 7 30 p m. Approval of any plan hinges on the outcome of a separate action to apply for rehabilitation funds from the Ohio Department of Education. If granted, funds could support the nearly 400000 remodel focusing on the cafeteria and other rehabilitation work attached to Monroe High School. Superintendent Calvin W Young says the township qualifies for aid and he met state officials in Columbus last Friday to discuss details.
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Lemon Board of Education
Ohio Department of Education
Monroe High School
Calvin W. Young
Co. Monroe
Young
Columbus
Judge Combs Warns of Drunken Driving Surge in Middletown
Judge Alton Combs addressed the Co-Operative Club at the Manchester Hotel warning of a sharp rise in drunken driving arrests in Middletown. He predicted up to 300 cases this year, noting traffic danger, higher premiums, and possible suspension of driving rights as a partial remedy.
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Alton Combs
Middletown
Co-Operative Club
Manchester
Combs
Police Briefs on Hit and Run and Vehicle Incidents
Police report a hit skip damaged a car on Girard Ave and a rear collision on Crawford St. others describe storefront theft, ambulance impact, and fender scrapes on Yankee Rd. Several drivers are identified by name and address. one man, Robert Green, 22, was arrested for driving without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Nori
Michigan Ave
Girard Ve
Crawford St. Yester
Robert C. Bausman
Sheridan St
Bausman
Perry M. Plank
Columbia Ave
Stanley Cassidy
Sheridan Ave
Yankee Rd
Mary Sabo
Katherine Zulock
Madison Ave
Plank
Robert Green
North Main St
At the Movies Paramount Week Schedule
Paramount presents Bring Em Back Alive with Frank Buck showing Wednesday and Thursday at 1 45 3 50 5 50 7 55 and 9 55 p m.
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Frank Buck
Rose of Rio Grande and Black Narcissus Screenings Schedule
The Strand lists Rose of Rio Grande with John Carroll and Movita at 1 29, 4 34, 7 39 and 10 39 p m and Black Narcissus with Deborah Kerr and Sabu at 2 34, 5 39 and 8 44 p m Wednesday. The Red House featuring Edward G Robinson and Len McAllister plays 8 35 and 10 50 p m Thursday Tarzan and the Amazons with Johnny Weissmuller and Brenda Joyce at 8 35 and 10 45 p m.
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John Carroll
Movita
Deborah Kerr
Sabu
Edward G. Robinson
Len McAllister
Johnny Weissmuller
Brenda Joyce
Lebanon Mayor Clyde Collins Dies Of Heart Attack
Clyde C Collins 70 longtime Warren County Republican and Lebanon mayor died at 10 45 p m Tuesday at his South Mulberry Street home from a heart attack He served as Warren County clerk of courts before becoming mayor and was a member of the Masonic Lodge and Methodist Church Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Friday at Oswald Funeral Home burial in South Lebanon Cemetery Surviving are his wife Jessie two brothers and two sisters.
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Lebanon
Clyde C. Collins
South Mulberry St
Warren County
Collings
Collins
Masonic Lodge
Methodist Church
Jessie
Fred
Centerville
Charles
Ridgeville
Bernice Hagemann
Dayton
Hazel Miller
Sunman
Ind
Paul Chiles
Oswald
South Lebanon Cemetery
Middletown Man Ralph Dumford Dies After Accident
Ralph Herman Dumford, 19, of 701 Granada Ave died at Middletown Hospital after injuries from a June 8 accident at Armco East Works. He had worked in the electrical melting department since 1946 and is survived by Ellen, John Stephen, his parents, a brother, and grandparents. Burial in Woodside Cemetery with services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
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Ralph Herman Dumford
Granada Ave
Armco
East Works
Middletown
Amanda
Monroe
Ellen
John Stephen
John Dumford
Donald
Mary A. Lewis
Nora Foreman
Bulford
McCoy-Leffler Funeral
A. Leland Forrest
Woodside Cemetery
Mrs Emma Imhoff Dies at 70 in Overpeck
Emma Elizabeth Imhoff 70 wife of Charles W. Imhoff died suddenly at home in Overpeck. She was active in Overpeck Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid Society. Services Friday 2 pm at Overpeck with Rev J A Nisewonder officiating. Burial Simonson Chapel Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 pm Thursday.
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Helen Griss
Fairmount Ave
Claremount County
Philip Latterner
Nora Frazier
Omaha
Neb
Roy Bewley
Middletown
Hazel Viredon
Hamilton
Herbert Gephart
Dayton
Luella Davis
Muncie
Ind
Griss
Wilson Funeral Home
H. H. Jung
Woodside Cemetery
Emma Elizabeth Imhoff
Charles W. Imhoff
Overpeck
Scott Thares
J. A. Nisewonder
United Brethren Church of
Jacksonburg
Simonson Chapel
Seven Mile
Services Set for Mrs. Ella Law 88 In Lebanon
Mrs. Ella Law widow of John Law carriage maker died Monday at her East Mulberry Street home. Funeral details were to be announced by the Lebanon church and family, with burial plans pending and local arrangements forthcoming.
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Lebanon
Ella Law
John Law
East Mulberry St
Fair and Cool Weather Forecast
The forecast calls for fair and cool conditions with moderation in temperatures. Tonight will be cool and yesterday's high reached 84 with a low of 64. Morning readings show 58 at six o'clock and 70 by eleven.
Middle town court notes decline in felonies and focus on evictions
Judge Combs says traffic offenses dominate the docket while felonies drop. He urges tougher prosecution of cutting with intent to kill cases and praises police enforcement. Eviction cases are a recurring headache with only six occupants evicted. He adds 80 percent of women in sex offense cases have venereal infections treated through court efforts.
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Combs
Police Department
Middletown
Pythian Lodge to Host Butler County Past Chancellor Group
Lafayette Lodge No. 37 Knights of Pythias will entertain the Butler County Past Chancellor's organization Friday at Castle Hall. Grand Prelate Hess will speak at 7 30 p m with Earl Coddington directing. Dinner and refreshments follow. officers meet at 7 p.m. Plans set for July 18 picnic at the Ohio Pythian home in Springfield.
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Lafayette Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Butler County
Castle Hall
Hess
Ohio Pythian
Springfield
Earl Coddington
Butler County Pythian
Obituary Notice for Law Family Members
Thursday at 2 30 p m at the Oswald funeral home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. She is survived by two sons J Ray Law manager of the Town Hall and Grand Theaters and Howard Law both of Lebanon.
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Oswald
Lebanon
J. Ray Law
Town Hall
Grand Theaters
Howard Law
Mrs. Lela Kasider Dies at 38 in Centerville Area
Mrs. Lela Kasider, 38, died yesterday at her home near Centerville from a heart ailment. Services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Yale Funeral Home in Morrow with burial in Morrow Cemetery. Survived by husband Richard a daughter two sons and three sisters.
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Lebanon
Lela Kasider
Centerville
Yale
Morrow
Richard
Funeral services set for George H Hamilton
Services are to be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the residence for George Harding Hamilton 46 of Maud Hughes Road who died of a bullet wound Monday night after arriving at Mercy Hospital. He is survived by his widow his mother two sons and two daughters with burial in Spring Hill.
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Hamilton
George Harding
Maud
Middletown Sees Future Sewage Plant After Pollution Bill
The pollution bill passed by a large House majority aims to fund a Middletown sewage disposal plant with 126 million dollars. A conference committee will reconcile with the Senate measure. City officials and engineer Floyd W. Browne & Associates backed site options between Veterans Village and the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Middletown
Senate
Veterans’ Village
Floyd W. Browne and
Greater
Miami
Ray Pochel
Pochel
Dayton
Amanda Annexation in Dormant Stage
Amanda's annexation movement, launched nearly two months ago, is dormant awaiting developments. Ralph Helsinger, president of the Py owners association, says city officials oppose annexation without including intervening territorys. He notes strong support but signals possible action after related Mayfield North Middletown and East End annexations are settled.
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Amanda
Ralph Helsinger
Py Owners Association
Helsinger
Fred Schatzmann
Amanda Committee
Southern Corporation Line
Mayfield
North Middletown
East End
Civitan Hearing On Ohio Park Plan Hueston Woods Near Oxford
Herbert Miller outlines Hueston Woods project covering 4000 to 5000 acres near Oxford with 200 cottages and a 3 mile by 0.5 mile lake. He notes state purchases exceed 3000 acres and that $420,000 plus $500,000 more may be allotted to finish the park and lake. Money from fishing licenses funds upkeep.
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Herbert Miller
Middletown
Ohio
Civitan Club
Manchester
Miller
Hueston Woods
Oxford
Indiana
Realtors Attend Regional Ohio Conference in Dayton
Three local realtors C G Crist Harry Finkelman and Glenn Milben joined about 250 Southwestern Ohio delegates at the Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards regional conference in Dayton. Discussions centered on brokerage information building industry problems and commercial and industrial real estate sales techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards
Dayton
Ohio
C. G. Crist
Harry Finkelman
Glenn Milben
Alert Fisherman Saves Man at LeSourdsville Lake
A vacationist at LeSourdsville Lake pulled LaVerne Keith from a sinking canoe after it overturned on Tuesday afternoon. Fellow rider Edward Gibson swam ashore as Keith fought to stay afloat. Fisherman Troy Burton hailed lifeguards John Eisele and Gordon Craft who aided Keith until EMTs arrived. Keith was taken to Middletown Hospital in fair condition.
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LeSourdsville
LeSourdsville Lake
LaVerne Keith
Woodside Ave
Troy Burton
Aurora
Ind
Keith
Edward Gibson
Gibson
Burton
John Eisele
Gordon Craft
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Riggs
Monroe Lumber storage fire leaves $40,000 loss undetermined
Monroe fire investigators and the state fire marshal probed the Route 25 blaze that destroyed the Monroe Lumber and Supply Co storage yard and a large stock of hardwood flooring, siding, roofing, and machinery. Volunteers from Monroe and North Middletown were treated for burns while protecting the Harmon home nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Lumber and Supply Co
Dave Harmon
Monroe
North Middletown
Harmon
Robert Highley
John Schultheiss
Philip Pence
Tom Linn
Edgar Wagner
Five Boys Admit Breaking Into Middletown Beer Distributors
Five boys aged seven to 12 confessed yesterday to breaking and entering the Middletown Beer Distributors Co on State Street. They admitted stealing and drinking a case of beer, but denied taking nearly $100 in change reported missing by owner Harry Rizzo. detectives delivered them to juvenile authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Beer Distributors Co
State St
Harry Rizzo
Ralph Bauer
John Fitzgerald
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Lemon School
Judge Combs
Area
Mabel Taylor
N. Sutphin St
Charles Carnival
Verity Pkwy
Carnival
Raymond Shaw
Ninth Ave
Paramount
Dixie Auto
Llep
Motor Sales Inc
Ralph Dumford
Cora Latterner
Cora Bewley Latterner
Mrs
Emma Imhoff
Paris
Dagenbach
Pniral Ane
Pythian Lodge
Johnston Scotch Enamel
LSTON
N. Broad ST
Amanda Annexation
Civitans
Williamson
Williamson Heater Company
Roy Madison
Williamson-Ziegler Furnace Co
N. Broad Street
Dia
Wei
Loren D. Neighbour
HFC
K. C
LIONS
Kiwanis
K. P
Rotary
Standes
Jewelers
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