11 Year Old Franklin Boy Killed In Car Crash
An 11 year old Franklin boy, Christopher Clevenger, died after a 1957 model car left Ohio 73 near Franklin, flipped, and struck a ditch. His brother, Ralph Ream Clevenger, 16, survived with chest injuries. The crash occurred about 1 10 p.m. and is under investigation.
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Warren County
Franklin
Ohio 73
Christopher Clevenger
Ralph Clevenger
Springboro Rd
Middletown Hospital
Ralph Ream Clevenger
Area Hams On 24 Hour Test Afield
Middletown Dial Radio Club members set up tents north of the Sportsmen's Club for the 24 hour field day sponsored by the American Radio Relay League. The test runs from 4 p.m. yesterday to 4 p.m. today to measure emergency communication effectiveness by contacts made. Charles Bunnell notes last year he logged 180 contacts. he estimates about 150,000 ham radio stations exist in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Dial Radio Club
American Radio Relay League
Charles Bunnell
Bunnell
United States
One Vehicle Crash Causes $1135 Damages On Crawford Street
A four car collision on Crawford Street resulted in $1135 in damage and a ticket for Eaith O Neil who lost control turning onto Crawford. Several other drivers faced charges for lane changes and rear end impacts. total damages cited include $225 and $100 in subsequent incidents on Central Avenue and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Potter
Central Ave
Harvey Emrick
Claredon Ave
Ronald Lankeman
Columbus
Central Avenue
Crawford Street
Electricity Outage Hits Franklin Area Late Day
Franklin police reported a west side power outage starting at 5 20 p m and restored at 8 05 p m with intermittent outages thereafter The cause was being investigated by Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co officials who were seeking the source of the outage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Cincinnai Gas & Electric Co
Fire Captain Dies Of Burns In Cincinnati
William Dixon aged 35 captain of the Russellville Brown County Volunteer Fire Department died at Christ Hospital Cincinnati from burns suffered when the roof of a burning Russellville building collapsed on June 11.
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Cincinnati
William Dixon
Russellville
Brown County
Christ Hospital
Dixon
Burling Brothers Circus Opens Season in Ohio Tour
One of the nation’s 12 remaining circuses leaves winter quarters in New Martinsville West Virginia to begin its season at Lowell Ohio Monday. Burling Brothers will tour Ohio Pennsylvania and Maryland in about 25 vehicles carrying its own big top two rings and 50 performers.
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Martinsville
W. Va
Lowell
Ohio
West Virginia
Burling Brothers
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Kenyon College elects Dr. F Edward Lund president
Dr. F Edward Lund, 47, elected president of Kenyon College on Saturday to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Dr. Gordon Keith Chalmers last year. Lund has led Alabama College in Montevallo since 1952.
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Cleveland
F. Edward Lund
Kenyon College
Gordon Keith Chalmers
Lund
Alabama College
Montevallo
Ala
Child Hurt in Crash Injures 3 Year Old in Middletown
Walter Thomas age 3 son of Squire Thomas of 936 8th Ave was admitted to Middletown Hospital with a fractured left arm after an auto accident at Calumet Avenue and Yankee Road. Bailey's ambulance transported him at 10 10 p m last night.
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Walter Thomas
Squire Thomas
8Th Ave
Middletown Hospital
Calumet Avenue
Yankee Road
Bailey
City trims North Middletown bus service after trial
After a month-long trial from downtown to Spring Hill, City Manager Charles W. Thompson and Ortman-Stewart Transportation president Lee Ortman announce fare increases and fewer trips. Four daily round trips drop to three with 11:15 am 1:15 pm and 4:00 pm departures. fare 20 cents, children free under five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Middletown
Charles W. Thompson
Lee Ortman
Ortman- Stewart Transportation Co
Spring Hill
Ortman-Stewart
Ortman
Fisherama at Smith Pond for kids and parents today
The Junior Chamber of Commerce and Middletown Parks and Recreation host Fisherama at Smith Pond for youths 5 to 15. An entry 25 cents is refunded as concession tickets. prizes include two Cincinnati Redlegs tickets and 10 city pool swim passes. A casting contest offers a top prize for the largest fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Pond
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Middletown
Columbusite Heads Eagles in Ohio state convention
Columbus businessman H. Wendell Palm was elected president of the Ohio Fraternal Order of Eagles at the 54th annual state convention in Cleveland. He will be installed Sundays with other officers. Harry Veddern of Reading became vice president and Robert H. Maxon of Akron was re-elected secretary. The women’s auxiliary named Mrs. Charles Vanis of Geneva as president, with Mrs. Homer Fultz of East Liverpool as auxiliary vice president and Ruth Losekamp of Cincinnati as state chaplain.
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Cleveland
Columbus
H. Wendell Palm
Ohio Fraternal Order of Eagles
Harry Veddern
Reading
Roberth. Maxon
Akron
Women's Auxiliary
Charles Vanis
Geneva
Russell Hoffman
Fremont
Homer Fultz
East Liverpol
Ruth Losekamp
Cincinnati
Police Briefs Report Arrests On Licenses And Public Intoxication
Officers yesterday arrested Frank Pittman 43 of 1022 Yankee Rd on no operator's license and giving false information to a police officer about his license. Ollie Day Jr 45 with unknown address and Charles Lacy 52 of 1412 Reynolds Ave were arrested on intoxication and vagabond charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pittman
Yankee Rd
Pvt
Earl Smith
Pittman
Ollie Day Jr
Charles Lacy
Reynolds Ave
Air rifle pellet hits car windshield in city drive
Elmer Eisele reported an air rifle pellet strike while driving east in the 1800 block of 1st Avenue. A 17 year old Middletown boy was arrested on Central Avenue for driving under suspension. Mrs. A W Moore said a young woman stole her billfold with $65 while shopping Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Eisele
Fernwood St
1St Avenue
Middletown
Central Avenue
A. W. Moore
N. Verity Pkvy
One-Car Crash Near Carrtown Injures Passenger
At 2 25 p m yesterday on Ohio 177 in Carrtown a one car crash injured passenger Carl Hauser 20 of Hamilton who received head abrasions and four sifted from the wreck. The driver William Walton 19 of Hamilton was cited for driving at an excessive speed for conditions after losing control on wet pavement as the car struck a tree and the right side was torn off.
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Ohio
Carrtown
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Hamilton
Carl Hauser
Hunt Ave
William Walton
Lith
Hauser
Walton
Servicemen Visit Home From Nellis AFB
Airman Ic Carel E. Mathis stationed at Nellis AFB Nevada visits his parents Mr and Mrs Joe A Mathis at 521 Young St. Also reunites with his brother Marion W Mathis who just returned from four years in the Navy as a quartermaster third class and has gone back to work for Armco Steel Corp. Airman Mathis enlisted three years ago.
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Ic Carel E. Mathis
Nellis Air Force Base
Nevada
Joe A. Mathis
Young St
Marion W. Mathis
Navy
Marion
Armco Steel Corp
Mathis
Estimated global fish species reach about forty thousand
The article notes a rough global total of around 40,000 fish species. It highlights vast biodiversity and suggests many species remain to be cataloged or studied by scientists.
Obituary of Lester E. Crooks in Lebanon
Lester E. Crooks, 70, longtime Lebanon bookkeeper, died Friday at Middletown Hospital. Funeral services set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Survived by son James of Berkeley, California, and sister Mrs. Ethel Arnold of Lebanon.
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Lester FE. Crooks
Lebanon
Lester E. Crooks
VFW
Broadway
Middletown Hospital
Crooks
Oswald
James
Berkeley
Calif
Ethel Arnold
Mrs. Johanna Wessels Dies in Hamilton Family Matriarch
Mrs. Johanna Wessels of Hamilton died at Mercy Hospital at 6 a.m. Saturday. She is survived by her husband Henry and three sons. Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Cahill Funeral Home with Requiem High Mass at 9:30 a.m. at St. Veronica Church. Friends may call 3 to 10 p.m. Monday.
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Franklin
Eaton
Christine Clevenger
Middletown Hospital
Tucker
Ralph W
Smokey) Clevenger
Armco
Bertha Clevenger
Eaton Funeral Home
Johanna Wessels
Hamilton
Robert Brehm
Winona
Mercy Hospital
Henry
Cahill Funeral Home
St. Veronica Church
Lausche and Bricker Vote Against Hell's Canyon Dam Bill
Senators Lausche and Bricker of Ohio joined in voting against the bill authorizing a high federal dam at Hell's Canyon. The measure passed the Senate on Friday by 45 to 38.
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Washington
Lausche
Sen
Bricker
Ohio
Hells Canyon
Senate
Aeronca Union Clears Way For Affiliation
The Aeronca Independent Union approves charter amendments increasing dues to $1 monthly and allowing seven days notice for votes on affiliation with other unions. A 257 44 vote approved the revisions, contrasting a prior April 19 ballot of 132 to 110 that failed. Executives Agee Combs Hatton Settle Cease Spicer will enforce the changes for Aeronca plants at Middletown and Miamisburg.
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Aeronca Independent
Robert Agee
Union
Agee
Wise Combs
Dorsey Hatton
Vance Settle
Glen Cease
Bertha Cooley
Charlie Spicer
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Middletown
Miamisburg
Boy Treated After Fall From Lumber Pile
Sterling Alexander five year old of Waynesville Rt 2 was treated for a left forearm fracture at Middletown Hospital after a fall from a pile of lumber. He was dismissed yesterday. Mrs Charlies Muchmore of 505 East Ave Trenton was reported in satisfactory condition with a fractured right arm from a Friday night fall at home.
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Warren County
Middletown Hospital
Sterling Alexander
Vincent Alexander
Waynesville
Charlies Muchmore
East Ave
Trenton
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Robert Eaton Funeral Home
Dodds Monuments
Woodside Cemetery
Robert Kaninier, M
Eaith O'Neil
Howard Ave
O'Niel
Clarence Congton
Patricia Jo Woodward
Judy Dr
Ptl
Marvin Amburgey
16Th Ave
Charles Street
N. Verity Parkway
Elwood Street
Andrew Stugmyer
Taylor ‘Ave
Donald ‘Evans
Germantown Rt. 1
First National Bank
Kenyon
Westinghouse Automatic
Westinghouse
C'S
Columbusite Heads
Raymond Paige
Buddy Knox
Moe Wechsler
Pearl Baily
Hal Kemp Henry Jerome
Tyree Glenn
Jimmy Brown
Charleston
Bonnie Alden
Cinerama
Around the World
Cincinnati Summer Opera
Music Shop
Central
Opera Goers
Sta Aa Zoo Gardens
IL Trovatore
Stella
Kramarich
Bardelli
Gleva
Kanazawa
Morell
Valentino
Lucia DI Lammarmoor
Giovanna
Campora
Likova
Hurley
Bible
Pease
Steber
Turrint
Faust
Conner
Thorsen
Conley
Wilderman
der Rosenkavalier
Warenskold
Valentine
Lind
Turrini
Carmen
Turner
Petrak
Bardell Tigret
Mr. KE
Goldflies
Goldflies Music Store
Wally Inel
Zoo Opera
Middletown Station
Bill
Aeronca Union
U.S
Union Sanitary
Grand Ave
Gideon Road
West Central Avenue
Second Ave
Broad & Verity
U. S. Middletown
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