Street Resurfacing Program Gets Underway Here Today
Middletown's 13 area resurfacing plan begins with minor work at the Douglas Park pool drive and airport hangers, then Crawford Street paving from First to South Avenue. Walter L. Follmer of Hamilton is the contractor. crews will work two to three blocks at a time with intersections kept open when possible.
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Middletown
C. A. Boeke
Douglas Park
Crawford Street
First Avenue
South Avenue
Boeke
Walter L. Follmer
Hamilton
Columbia Avenue
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
Clinton Street
Canal Street
Central
Vail
Clinton, Clark
Sutphin
Glenmore
Wayne
Curtis
Yankee
Verity
Water
Garfield
Columbia
Clinton
Raft Missing as Weekend Theft Wave Strikes City
Police report a cluster of thefts over the weekend. A 12 man raft was stolen from Judson Woodward’s car in downtown, bicycle recovered at B and O freight station, a billfold with $47 lost by Richard Nash at the Douglas pool, and windows pried at Pure Oil on Tyus Ave. A mother reported an attempted child abduction on South Street with no suspects located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson Woodward
Columbia Ave
Dick Shiber
Harrison St
Shafer Street
Central Avenue
Richard Nash
South Summit St
Dayton
Douglas Pool
Tytus Ave
South Street
Eight arrested on disorderly conduct in weekend incidents
Police reported eight people detained on disorderly conduct charges from five weekend incidents. Individuals include Clarence Ward 27 West Middletown Route 2 Harry Williams 25 3210 Tlinois Ave William Ryan 28 624 Auburn St Madeline Johnson 30 2107 Logan Ave Homer Anglin 28 1714 Fleming Rd Earl Blossom 59 1127 Grove St Calvin Puckett 26 Kentucky and Helen Puckett 24 1024 Columbia Ave. All to appear in court this afternoon. Mullins 52 Franklin Route 2 was also arrested for driving while intoxicated near Tytus Avenue and Verity Parkway. Thelma Barnes 907 Eighth Ave mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Ward
West Middletown
Harry Williams
Tlinois Ave
William Ryan
Auburn St
Povey
Saturn
Madeline Johnson
Logan Ave
Homer Anglin
Fleming Rd
Central Avenue
Earl Blossom
Grove St
Clinton Street
Calvin Puckett
Kentucky
Helen Puckett
Columbia Ave
Columbia Avenue
Miller and Dodds Seek License to Wed
Beulah Dodds of East Central Avenue and Wade E Miller retiring superintendent of public schools filed for a marriage license in Probate Court at Hamilton. No wedding date has been set.
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Beulah Dodds
East Central Avenue
Wade E Miller
Hamilton
Woman Bitten by Dog Injures Right Leg
Police said a woman was bitten by a dog yesterday and suffered injuries to her right leg. Local responders transported her for treatment and the incident is under investigation.
Williams Released on Bond in Health Order Violation Case
Lionel Williams of 512 Eighteenth Ave was released on a $50 bond to appear today on a warrant charging violation of a Board of Health order. Charges were filed by John Otterbein, health department sanitarian.
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Lionel Williams
Eighteenth Ave
Board of Health
John Otterbein
Health Department
Sanitarian
Parks Enthusiasts Learn Games In City Play Program
The first week of supervised play reports 10 743 participants across 11 parks. Park director W S Geckeler notes on site supervision at several parks with two staff per location. Tennis clinics led by Tom Frydell from Middletown Tennis Club launch at Sunset Park, with Ray Standafer taking over next week.
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W. S. Geckeler
Sunset Park
Barbara Rau
Joann Brooks
Goldman Park
Marna Jung
Barbara Flint
Gardner Park
Joan Bishop
Sue Bailey
Miami Park
Patty Decatur
Jenny Kendrick
South School
Nancy Benadum
Barnitz Park
Helen Hawks
Susan Rupp
Dougie Park
Bobby Robinson
James Lankilers
Sycamore Park
Rowena Baker
Don Barnett
Yankee Road
Margaret Gordon
Lincoln School
Ray Standafer
Tom Frydell
Middletown
Geckler
Frydell
Hospitals Win Approval by Accreditation Board
Middletown Hospital and Hamiltons Mercy and Ft Hamilton hospitals were approved by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals for meeting high patient care standards. About 3,000 of 6,000 eligible hospitals in the Western Hemisphere achieved accreditation in the 35th annual list. The American College of Surgeons prepared the list and transferred it to the Joint Commission, whose members include the American Hospital Association, American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, American College of Surgeons, and Canadian Medical Association.
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Middletown Hospital
Hamilton
Mercy
Ft. Hamilton
Joint Commission On Accruation
Western Hemisphere
American College of Surgeons
Joint Commission
American Hospital Association
American Medical Association
American College of Physicians
The
Canadian Medical Association
Sixteen Drivers Fined In Area Courts Over Weekend
Sixteen motorists appeared in area courts and paid a total of 220 dollars plus costs. Arrests were by state patrolmen. Names include George Seibel Cincinnati 18, Reginald Pergrem Hamilton Route 2 31, Robert Marvin Waynesville 25, Wayne Ranklin Oxford 26, and Margaret King Dayton 36 among others. Fines covered speeding reckless operation failure to heed stop signs and driving without a license. One defendant, William Quinn Dayton 37, received two days in jail plus costs for driving under suspension.
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George Seibel
Cincinnati
Thomas Linn
Monroe
Reginald Pergrem
Hamilton
Squire Lewis Bolser
New Miami
Robert Marvin
Waynesville
Harry Sherwood
Wayne Ranklin
Oxford
Squire Bolser
Ishmer Tipton
Dayton
Squire Lammie Bailey
Margaret King
Eighth Ave
Edward Peacock
Atlanta
Mayor Linn
Godfrey Williams
Lexington Ky
L. D. Lane
Mason
William Quinn
Joseph Leach
Sharonville
William West
London
Jack Bauer
Norwood
Linn
Herman Adkins
Florence St
Donald Simpson
Mayor Lane
Tropical storm energy hinted by record temperature drop
A temperature drop of 32 degrees Fahrenheit within 60 miles marks the greatest such change in free air at that distance, signaling the tremendous energy of a tropical storm.
Weekend Highway Mishaps injure six in area police report
Six people were injured in seven crashes investigated by state patrol over the weekend. In Ohio 4 near Hamilton a single car rollover sent three Cincinnati residents to Mercy Hospital with minor injuries. A pedestrian collision on Ohio 73 left a teen with leg and arm injuries. Other crashes near Middletown and Springboro caused minor to slight injuries and one driver was fined for following too closely.
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Cincinnati
Ohio 4
Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Richard Harrell
Luella Werrick
Mae Martin
Harrell
Auto Collision Slight Damage at Route 122 and 741
Two cars sustained only slight damage in a Saturday 2 30 p m collision at Route 122 and 741 in Red Lion. Robert Bennett 30 of Dayton drove south and was struck by a westbound car driven by Don McCualsky 27 of Columbus.
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Horseshoe Bend
Hamilton
Mildred Hale
Freddie Smith
Ella Key
Dayton
Springboro
Route
Red Lion
Robert Bennett
Don McCualsky
Columbus
Christy Differes With School Board Aspirant
School board member Jack Christy, running for re election, opposes Hadley's call for an outside salary study commission. Christy favors including school system employees on the board appointed committee, citing teachers' insight. Christy Hadley and Stalker seek two three year board seats. Gruver runs unopposed for a two year term.
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Jack Christy
Citizens
Board of Education
Christy
Henry E. Hadey
Hadley
Christy, Hadley
J. Howard Stalker
Robert Gruver
Bike Court Sets Record With 41 Youths Helped
Hi Y Bicycle Court held a Saturday session with 41 boys and girls, issuing violations for license failures traffic light offenses no night lights and riding on sidewalks among others. Two bikes were impounded for a week. John Hurston chaired with Roger Craft Tom Roper as associates and Charles Hartness prosecuting. Excavations at Pompeii in Italy reveal one third of the city still buried.
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Hi-Y Bicycle Court
John Hurston
Roger Craft
Tom Roper
Charles Hartness
Bill Hogg
Auto Crash Injures Teen Passenger and Noted Alleged Driver
A 15 year old girl was treated in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after being thrown through a car windshield when a southbound vehicle struck a pole at Fifteenth Avenue and South Main Street. Driver Robert K. Melton was cited for careless driving. both vehicles sustained damage and a fire crew responded to downed hot wires.
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Middletown Hospital
Myra Fultz
Mary Fultz
South Verity Parkway
Robert K. Melton
Columbia Ave
Fifteenth Avenue
South Main Street
Melton
Main
Company 3
Fire Department
Riggs
Girl Injured In Cincy Crash Leaves Hospital
Suzanne Mock 18 of Grand Ave along with three other passengers were treated at General Hospital Cincinnati after a one car crash near Lunken Airport. Mock suffered cuts and bruises and was released Saturday night. driver Robert Brown 19 of New Richmond had a lip cut. Barbara Krogmann 17 sustained a fractured jaw and John Hahm 18 fractured a right arm. Police say brake failure caused the eastbound car to strike a utility pole on Kellogg Avenue.
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Suzanne Mock
Grand Ave
Lunken
Cincinnati
General Hospital
Miss Mock
Russell Mack
Robert W. Brown
New Richmond
Barbara Krogmann
John Hahm
Kellogg Avenue
System to locate crashed airplanes by radio guidance
An electronic system is perfected to locate plane crashes in desolate areas or the sea. Using radio signals it pinpoints the crash site before rescue, eliminating long searches for missing aircraft.
Feathered alarm clock ruffles neighbors on Lopane Avenue
Neighbors complain of a rooster crowing in the small hours. Patrolman Trimble warned the owner after a confrontation, but the bird reportedly strutted and crowed in response, sparking further clucks among residents.
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Lopane Avenue
Bob Trimble
PAL Plans Wiener Roast at Armco Park
Police Athletic League members meet at Sunset Park at 5 30 Wednesday with Patrolman Clarence Lawson chairing activities. They will plan a Wiener roast set for July 8 at Armco Park.
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Police Athletic League
Sunset Park
Clarence Lawson
Armco Park
At The Movies Paramount Listings
Monday and Tuesday showtimes include Girls of Pleasure Island at 1 25, 4 50 and 8 20 p m and Pony Express at 3 00, 6 30 and 10 00 p m.
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Paramount
Girls of Pleasure Island
Pony Express
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Crawford
Broad Street
Raft
Mullins
Franklin Route 2
Tytus Avenue
Verity Parkway
Rnpf
Thelma Barnes
Cecil Butts
Middletown Aerie
FOE
Ohio State Aerie
Order of Eagles
Paul N. Hoffmann
Tiffin
America
Pilus
Barton
Ssentral Ave
Mamie Shackelford
Texas Ave
Robert Bowhan
Goshen
Ohio 73
Eldora Drive
Franklin
U. S. 25
Richard Creager
James Creager
Rich
Ard Creager
Albert Ziegler
Pittsburgh
Howard Aldredge
Ziegler
Aldredge
Pompei
Italy
Arreov
Anant At
Charles ST
Erle Hanson
Garfield St
Cleveland Pendergrass
Baltimore St
Thomas William Chester
Poe St
O'Dell Riely
Pendergrass
George Velde
Fernwood St
South Clinton Street
Velde
Clarence McGill
Carolina St
Jerry Sullivan
Illinois Ave
Manchester Avenue
Jack R. Williams
Germantown St
Charles T. Richards
McKinley St
Eugene H. Vincent
Auburn
Mich
Cincy
Pal
First National Bank of Middletown
First National
Sutphin Park Place
National Bank OF Middletown
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Armco East
Monroe Branch
Monroe, Ohio
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