Woman Dies in Butler County Car Collision Near Venice
A Indiana woman, Dorus Mahon, 25, died after a car collided with a loaded beer truck at Ohio 128 and 27 near Venice. Three others were injured, including Mahon’s son and daughter, as the truck owned by Acme Brewing Co overturned and caused a pole to fall. Deputy sheriffs cited failure to stop at a stop sign as a contributing factor. Marion Thompson, 49, of Richmond, Ind., escaped injury. the accident occurred at 2 15 PM.
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Butler County
Indiana
Hamilton
Ohio 128
Venice
Dorus Mahon
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Mercy Hospital
Garret J. Boone
Florence Brewer
Versailles
Larry Brewer
Catherine Brewer
Marion Thompson
Richmond
Ohio
Acme Brewing Company
Thompson
Hugh Evers
Curtis Sr
Evers
H. D. Skeens
Hamilton Cleves
Proctor & Gamble Laboratory
Richard Schultheiss
Andy Guenther
al Mahatha
State Highway Department
Schultheiss
New Manager Expected By August 1 7
City officials discuss succession as H W Starick takes vacation until June 30. C A Boeke acts as activity manager during the interim. Kramer is expected to arrive in Middletown soon with vacation plans noted. Dr Ross A Hill made the motion to appoint Kramer with Commissioner Harold Goetz seconding.
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H. W. Starick
C. A. Boeke
Public Service
Starick
Carmody
Kramer
Middletown
Ross A. Hill
Harold Goetz
Fred J. Schatzmann
Boeke
Douglas Pool Opens Tomorrow At Summer Hours
Douglas Pool will open tomorrow at 1 p.m. under Middles town pool director Ross Kramer. Daily hours are 1 to 9 p.m., with 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday summer times. Cashier and manager is Mrs. Russel Smith with check room handled by Patricia Tinley and Georgiana Hood. Lifeguards are Donald Wilkinson, Walter Turner and John Pate.
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Douglas
Ross Kramer
Middletown
Russel Smith
Patricia Tinley
Georgiana Hood
Donald Wilkinson
Walter Turner
John Pate
Fire forces evacuation of Summit County jail inmates
Akron officials and police evacuated convicts when a roof fire at the historic Summit County jail broke out. Guards and deputies moved prisoners to the street and then to Barberton, Cuyahoga Falls and Akron jails with no disorder or escapes. City fire units aided, and crews contained the blaze.
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Akron
Summit County
Barberton
Cuyahoga Falls
Police Briefs Report Youths Caught Near Car Theft
Frank Clark saw two youths attempt to take a basket of clothes from a car trunk. At 1 15 a m two 20 year olds were detained for investigation at Vail Avenue and Verity Parkway. A 30 year old man driving a truck allegedly tried to molest a four year old near Moore Street. Vandalism hit Douglas pool during remodeling. Bicycles and a wallet were stolen from several residents.
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Frank Clark
Arlington Ave
Vail Avenue
Verity Parkway
Moore Street
JOUAM Elects Hamilton Man National Officer
R. B. Garrett of Hamilton was elected national treasurer of the Junior Order United American Mechanics at the group's national convention in Philadelphia. Gurney P. Hood of Raleigh was chosen national councilor. The body also protested a perceived slackening of attention to Independence Day and urged restoring July 4th as America's foremost patriotic celebration.
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R. B. Garrett
Hamilton
United American Mechanics
Philadelphia
Gurney P. Hood
Raleigh
N. C
Family Sues Over Sinking of Henry Steinbrenner
Mr and Mrs Edward B Morse of Michigan City Ind filed a federal death claim for 200000 alleging negligence by Kinsman Transit Co of Cleveland in sending the ore carrier Henry Steinbrenner into Lake Superior amid a 20 hour storm warning. Arthur L Morse 45 was among 17 drowned in the May 11 sinking during a 75 mile hour gale.
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Cleveland
Henry Steinbrenner
Lake Superior
Edward B. Morse
Michigan City
Ind
Arthur L. ‘Morse
Kinsman Transit Co
Morses
Petroleum aging without cracking process discussed
The article notes that about 25 percent of petroleum remains usable as is without applying the crack process. It explains the potential value and efficiency implications of relying on non-cracking methods in oil refining.
Rosenbergs Stay Appeals Ties to Communist Links
Sherwood of the Protect America League outlined alleged Communist front ties of two Rosenberg defense attorneys Fyke Farmer and Daniel Marshall. He cited Farmer’s affiliations with World Peace conferences and the Bill of Rights Conference and Marshall’s role with the National Lawyers Guild. He also noted Emanuel Bloch’s Guild membership and contrasted Kaufman judges in the Rosenberg and Hiss cases.
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John Fleming
Communist Front
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Roger She
Protect America League
Lions Club
Rosenbergs
Supreme Court
Douglas
Fyke Farmer
Nashville, Tenn
Daniel G. Marshall
Los Angeles
Farmer
New York City
Communist Party
Sherwood
FBI
Marshall
National Lawyers Guild
Rosenberg
Emanuel Bloch
UN - American Activities Committee
Kaufman
Alger Hiss
Legion Ballots Thrown Out Over Irregularities
Ameri can Legion Post 218 invalidates all ballots from last night's election due to irregularities including duplicate ballots and proxy voting without authorization. New ballots will be mailed within weeks to certify 1953 officers 15 days before the July state convention in Cleveland. Roger Dillman notes only two ballots in doubt of 677 cast.
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American Legion Post 218
Walter H. Spindler
Cleveland
Spindler
Roger Dillman
Commander
Dillman
Post
Ronald Lane
Temp
Three Hurt in City Accidents. All Treated and Released
Three people were injured in city accidents yesterday but none suffered serious harm. All were treated at Middletown Hospital and released. The incidents include Patrick Wise's car colliding with a truck on Highland Street, leaving two passengers needing stitches and facial injuries, and separate crashes near Grand Avenue, Garfield Street, and Heffner Avenue with minor damage reported.
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Middletown Hospital
Highland Street
Patrick Wise
Erie Ave
Chester Muncie
Highland St
William A. Edwards
Highland
Wise
Frank Keathan
Winona Dr
Middletown
Baker Ambulance
Muncie
Wise Auto
Two Youths Arrested In Hubcap Theft
Two 18 year old youths Man ford Back and Herschel Back of Yankee Road were arrested by deputy sheriffs Frank South and Frank Rogers on warrants for stealing hubcaps from cars at LeSourdsville parking lot. Warrants issued by Squire Lummie Bailey.
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Frank South
Frank Rogers
LeSourdsville
Manford Back
Herschel Back
Yankee Road
Squire Lummie Bailey
Paramount Kansas Pacific and Beast schedule at The Movies
At The Movies listings show Paramount. Friday and Saturday run Kansas Pacific at 1 15, 3 50, 6 30 and 9 15 p m. Beast from 20 000 Fathoms plays at 2 30, 5 10, 7 50 and 10 30 p m. Strand presents Abbott and Costello in Society at 1 15, 4 10, 7 20 and 10 15 p m. Salome Where She Danced shows at 2 40, 5 40 and 8 45 p m. Saturday Salome at 1 55, 5 30 and 8 40 p m. Abbott and Costello in Society at 3 35, 7 10 and 10 20 p m.
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Paramount
Kansas Pacific
Beast
Salome
Middletown Safety Council Wins State Award
The Middletown Safety Council received the Industrial Commission of Ohio award of merit for reducing accident frequency 1951 to last year. Paul E. Wilson, council director, noted the first such award in five years of state contest participation. Accidents per million man hours dropped from 5.11 in 1951 to 4.53 last year, down 11 percent. As of May 1, frequency stood at 5.01. The contest is run by the local council and the state commission.
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Middletown Safety Council
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Paul E. Wilson
Safety Council
S. L. Hodges
Council
Middletown
Wilson
Middletown Industries
J H Baker Returns Home From Minnesota Hospital
John H. Baker of 616 Seventh Ave. came home by plane from St. Marys Hospital Rochester Minnesota where he had been confined since January 1 He plans to return to the hospital in September He was accompanied by his father Joseph R Baker
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John H. Baker
Seventh Ave
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Joseph R. Baker
Steamy Heat To Continue Tomorrow 94
The weathermen warn of continuing heat with 91 and 94 degree days and rising humidity. Temperatures in the area show 82 by 10 am and a forecast low around 70 tonight. Much of the Midwest and South face extreme heat with Topeka 108 degrees and Minneapolis at 98.
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Middletown
Midwest
Topeka
Kans
Minneapolis
Bowling Named By KP Lodge Knights of Pythias Leader
Roy Bowling was elected chan cellor commander at the semi annual election of officers by La fayette Lodge 37 Knights of Pythias at Castle Hall last evening. He succeeds W W Gray. Also elected were Harold McGraw vice chancellor commander William Forkner parlet and Wilford Spencer master at arms. Russell Cunningham master of works Homer Jefferson inter guard and William Augspurger outer guard were reelected. William Conklin appointed chairman auditing committee with John Winkleman and Harold McGraw. Installation services set for July 2 with a social hour following.
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Roy Bowling
Lafayette Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
W. W. Gray
Harold McGraw
William Forkner
Parlet
Wilford Spencer
Russell Cunningham
Homer Jefferson
Inter Guard
William Augspurger
William Conklin
John Winkleman
Mallory Bell Tops Toastmasters Ratings With Water Talk
Mallory Bell won top honors at the Toastmasters session as the most improved and best speaker for his talk Water Magic. Other speakers included Charles Garrett Marvin Beck and Robert McIntyre with Don Ashfall as toastmaster and McIntyre as acting president. Next meeting is June 26 at 7 30 p.m. at Verity Golf Club House on Second Avenue with wives as guests.
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Mallory Bell
Toastmasters Club
Gardner Board and Carton Company
Charles Garrett
Marvin Beck
Robert McIntyre
Don Ashfall
Ben Riley
McIntyre
Fred Ross
William Johnson
Robert McConaughy
Walter Gard
DuWayne Carlston
Johnson
Verity Golf Club
Second Avenue
Joe Cox Receives Eagles Civic Service Award
June highlights Joe Cox’s family milestones and a long civic record. Elza Abraham praised Cox for 34 years of graves registration work, including 11 000 hours decorating graves and placing markers for about 2 500 veterans, never missing Memorial Day parades.
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218
Eagles
American Legion
Elza Abraham
Cox
Abraham
Ab‘Taham
Legion
Joe Cox
False alarm at 1800 Woodlawn Ave triggers fire units
A false alarm sent Companies 1 and 2 of the fire department to 1800 Woodlawn Ave at 8 56 a m. No fire found and units released.
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Fire Department
Woodlawn Ave
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Queen Avenue
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Hans
Christian
Oud
Dante Danny Haye
JOUAM
Hamilton Man
Irving R. Kaufman
Samuel H. Kaufman
Hiss
George Maloey
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McCoy-Leffler
Garfield Street
Heffner Avenue
James H. Dailey
Mohawk St
Clarence Tanner
Byrds St
Lockland
Dailey
Tanner
Mintjomery Yldea
N. Main ST
Canvas Oxfords
J. H. Baker
Minnesota Hospital
First National
National Bank OF Middletown
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