Judge Rules Woman's Pick Up Of Inmate A Rendezvous
Franklin special court finds a Dayton woman guilty of a misdemeanor for picking up inmate Harry M. Heller near the prison farm in a planned rendezvous. Judge J. T. Riley suspends 30 day sentence on condition she stays home with her four children. case tied to a week night plot and a signal light.
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Franklin
Denton
Hon
J. T. Riley
Inanklin Municipal Court
Yestern
Riley
Isabel Malven
Story
West Wren
Dayton
Heller
Leroy
Dayton Insurance
Record fines set in Franklin Municipal Court
Judge J. T. Riley levied a Franklin Municipal Court record of 26 fines in one day. The list includes charges of reckless operation, yellow line violations, speeding, driving while intoxicated, failure to stop, loitering, and disorderly conduct across defendants from Middletown Dayton and beyond. One not guilty plea was entered for assault and battery. four men were fined for intoxication.
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Franklin
J. T. Riley
Franklin Municipal Court
Earl Shatford
N. Main St
James Roberts
Blue Ball
Leo Mantle
Dayton
William Richards
Elmer S Bates
Richard Winningham
Pearl Smith
John Hopper
North Ave
Middletown
Elmer Dale Hayes
Lebanon
Raymond Lamb
Paul Eugene Smith
Wilson
Willis Hensley
Prospect Ave
Don Riley
Logan Ave
Yellow Line
James Rogers
LeRoy Morris
Thirkield Ave
Logan Eversole
Carlisle
Lula Thompson
Three Added to Legions Top Committee
Executive committeemen of American Legion Post 218 met Monday evening and elected three new members John Snewersen Elmer Schneider and Ed Sherman. Their election makes nine executive committeemen. Other officers were chosen earlier and all nine will be installed July 16 with a first official meeting July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post 218
Legion
John Snewersen
Elmer Schneider
Ed _ Sherman
Calvin F. Lloyd
Roger W. Dillman
Thomas R. Haney
William T. Thorn
William Niblock
Cecil Runyan
Legionnaires
Air Force Quota Raised in Middletown Recruiting
Middletown recruiting center requested 12 more Air Force enlistees for June six for June 26 and six for June 30. June original quota of eight and July quota already filled. Local recruiter cited Second Army area shortfall and Cincinnati district to supply extra men. Enlistees told they cannot be accepted until August.
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Middletown
Air Force
Second Army
Cincinnati
District Youth Institute Draws Nineteen Teens
Nineteen youths from the Methodist Senior Youth Fellowship attend the Dayton District Institute at Chautauqua this week led by counselors Mr. and Mrs. B A Roof. Rev Louis R Walter leads the morning assembly with H H Lawrence at afternoon and evening sessions. Nancy Yocum and Nancy Miller recently attended the Youth Girls School at St Edmunds Camp near Cincinnati where Yocum was elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Dayton
Outdoor Revival Held by Rev Gehron at South Verity
The Rev. Lewis J. Gehron conducts public outdoor revival services all week at the Lee Dishman residence on South Verity Parkway near the Crystal Tissue Company. Services start each evening at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis J. Gehron
Lee Dishman
South Verity Pkwy
Crystal Tissue Company
Heat Wave Drags On Across Regions
Weather reports show a continuation of hot conditions with cloudy skies and possible isolated thundershowers. Temperatures reached 88 this morning and likely climbed, with many areas recording high temperatures near 100 degrees. Storms disrupted communications and damaged structures in parts of Iowa Minnesota and Michigan.
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Lowa
Minnesota
Michigan
At The Movies Showings This Week
Paramount presents Skirts Ahoy with showings at 1 15 3 20 5 30 pm. House of 1000 Women plays 1 15 3 50 6 25 and 9 pm. City of Sin screens at 2 35 5 10 7 45 and 10 20 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Sin
Exam Will Pick Police Lieutenant
A Civil Service examination for the post of lieutenant in the Police Department will be held Friday at 7 p.m. at the City Building. J. C. Weamer announced the new rank will head the Traffic Department within the division. Eligible include sergeants Barrett, Albert, Weaver, Combs, Howerton, Poling and detectives Frazier, Fitzgerald, Moore, Fouts, Crout. The rank matches detective pay. five new patrolmen will fill proba tionary slots enabling staff reassignments to form the traffic unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department
J. C. Weamer
Civil Service Commission
Division of Police
Douglas Barrett
Joseph Albert
Ernest Weaver
James Combs
James Howerton
Edward Poling
Herbert Frazier
John Fitzgerald
Sam Moore
Paul Fouts
Roy Crout
Steve Geckeler Named Delegate To NEA Session
Sherman Grade School principal Steve Geckeler will serve as a delegate to the National Education Association convention in Detroit next week. He was among four delegates from Ohio Southwestern district counties and has long attended NEA meetings. Also noted is J Forrest Burns, Franklin superintendent, as another local delegate.
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Steve Geckeler
Sherman
National Education Association
Detroit
Geckeler
Ohio
NEA
Classroom Teachers’ Association
Sherman School
Gas, Camera And Bike Are Stolen
Police reported multiple thefts in the city including 60 gallons of gasoline from a storage tank at Burch Construction on Ninth Ave. Foreman Russell Grier said the loss occurred over the weekend. Also stolen were an Argoflax camera from Harold Cole’s auto at Crawford St. and Logan Ave, valued at $40, and a bicycle license 13616 from Sally Rhoads's home, valued at $20.
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Burch Construction Company
Russell Grier
Grier
Ninth Ave
Harold Cole
Excello Box 3
Crawford St
Logan Ave
Sally Rhoads
Central Ave
YMCA Sends Two Busloads to WPFB Station Visit
Two bus loads of boys departed the YMCA under the direction of the activities director Dickeelleeetse for a tour of radio station WPFB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
WPFB
Dickeelleeetse
Middletown Hospital Drive Gains More 100 Per Centers
Two more industrial firms join the over the top list in Middletown Hospital’s $2,000,000 building fund campaign. Manchester Machine Company raised its total to $6,433 and Keutan Foundry topped $8,970. Hospital employees reached $11,680 with 56 per person average after 10 days. Kiwanis Club pledged $1,500 toward a Salvation Army community center at Rolling Mill Park. Campaign aims to end this week with a victory dinner at the Manchester Hotel Thursday.
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Anna M. Andre
Vince Shores
Webster Jones
Middletown Hospital
Manchester Machine Company
Keu
Kiwanis Club
Salvation Army
Rolling Mill Park
Manchester
Public Invited Dinner For Citizens Club Anniversary
The American Citizens Club marks its 25th anniversary with a public banquet on July 4 at 4 30 p m in Kessler Auditorium Portsmouth. Tickets are available from Kitchen and Sheets Realty in the American Trust Building or at the American Legion home on South Main.
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American Citizens Club
Portsmouth
Kessler
South Main St
Kitchen and Sheets Realty
Americans Trust
American Legion
South Main
Services Friday Honor War Dead at Peoples Baptist Church
Public service at 7 30 p m Friday at Peoples Baptist Church Gar field St and Michigan Ave honors men and women who died in military service. Bishop William Martin of Christ Temple Dayton will be guest speaker with musical selections by several groups and listed participants. Transportation offered for aged or blind by calling 3 1664.
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Peoples’ Baptist Church
Garfield St
Michigan Ave
William Martin
Christ Temple
Dayton
Bertha Green
Hamilton
Lester Newcomb
Heavenly-ettes
New Hope Baptist Church
Jimmie Hood
John McGoogan
William Dennis
Gladys Mills
Bertha Perkins
Youth Crusade
First Church of God
Charles E. Miller
Samuel Brown
Three enlist in Air Force from local area
Three local men enlist for four year terms and depart to Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas for processing and basic training. Robert P. DuChemin of Miram...sburg James R. Messmore of Franklin and James R. Hency of Franklin will begin four year terms after processing.
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Air Force
Lackland Air Force Use
San Antonio
Tex
Robert P. DuChemin
Miamisburg
James R. Messmore
Franklin
James R. Hency
Trucker Richard Smith Injured, Condition Poor
Middletown man Richard J. Smith, 32, of 117 Doty St., remained in poor condition at Christ Hospital Cincinnati after a You-Drive-it truck rental from Dayton crashed on a steep Bethel hill, slid across a 30 foot bridge and pinned him beneath the vehicle. Smith, an Aeronca Manufacturing employee, was reported trapped after the accident Saturday night.
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Middletown
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Richard J. Smith
Doty St
Bethel
Dayton
Smith
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Hearings Begin Next Month On Bell Rate Proposal
Ohio Bell seeks a statewide 21 million general rate rise with hearings set in Columbus on July 8. The plan would raise residential and business monthly bills in Middletown and eight other cities, as costs for wages, taxes, and materials have climbed. Measured service could offset impacts for some business users.
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Bell
Middletown
Ohio Public Utility Commission
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Commission
Ohio Bell
Columbus
PUCO
Dayton
Cleveland
Canton
Toledo
Akron
Youngstown
Girard
Hugh Harvey
Harvey
Franklin
Area
Two Teachers Quit and Three Hired in Franklin
Franklin School Board accepted resignations of two teachers and announced three new hires. Eula Horn Hoover leaves to teach at a school where her husband works in northern Ohio, and George Kondorf resigns to take a Dayton position. New teachers are Mae Gruhler, Donald W. Freeman, and Ray Meal Jr. Superintendent J Forrest Burns will attend the National Education Association conference in Detroit June 29 to July 4 as a delegate from southwestern Ohio.
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Franklin
Franklin School
Eula Horn Hoover
Ohio
George Kondorf
South School
Dayton
Mae Gruhler
Donald W. Freeman
West School
Ray Meal, Jr
J. Forrest Burns
National Education Association
Detroit
Burns
Kings Mills
Bike Victim Eva Schwall Released After Weekend Treatment
Mrs Eva Schwall a 79 year old resident of 2302 Erie Avenue was discharged from the hospital today after weekend treatment for back injuries suffered when struck by a bicycle Saturday at Clinton Street and Vail Avenue.
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Eva Schwall
Erie Ave
Clinton St
Vail Ave
Cars Mangled In Two Wrecks
Two accidents caused considerable damage to several cars. In the first at 4 30 p m at Trenton and Franklin Rds Edward Waddells 32 of Middletown failed to stop at a stop sign and hit Kenneth Halsey 40 of Yankee Rd. Waddells fined 25 dollars. In the second at 5 p m Route 25 Robert Reynolds 24 of Franklin stopped to turn and was hit by Robert Fry 26 of Franklin Route 1. Reynolds suffered neck contusions Irene Greer 30 of Franklin had minor injuries. Fry arrested for careless operation and to appear July 3.
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Trenton
Franklin Rds
Edward Waddells
Middletown
Kenneth E. Halsey
Yankee Rd
Waddells
Harry Stretcher
Route 25
Robert Reynolds
Franklin
Robert Fry
Reynolds
Irene Greer
Fry
J. T. Riley
Police to Feast and Meet at Germantown Range
The Fraternal Order of Police and Association invites members to a 7 p.m. Wednesday dinner and regular meeting at the Pistol Range on Germantown Road.
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Fraternal
Order of Police and Association
Pistol Range
Germantown Rd
Five Leaf Clover Folklore Spotted On Henry Street
Mrs Alma Johnson of the city Engineering Department reports finding four leaf clovers and one five leaf clover during a walk on Henry Street. She recalls past luck with six leaf clovers and notes no real luck from dreams of winning a new car.
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Alma Johnson
Johnson
Henry St
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Sally Jones
Reed-Klopp
Bulding Fong
Than Foundry
Citizens Club
Walter N McOv-Leffler
Broad Street
First Ave
Nice
Perfection Cleaners
Charles St
Crawford
Wayne
Germantown
Maytag Melampy
Central Dial
Bod
Castell
M Adv
T Metal CO
Central Branch
Main St
Central Avenue
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