City Tackles Funding Gap for Shafer Street Underpass
City officials face a funding gap between 800000 estimated underpass costs and 450000 bond funds. Public Works Attorney Schatzmann urged securing extra funds and cost saving design changes while highlighting airport and sewer project constraints and plans for a joint federal city financed approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Schatzmann
Schatzmann
Co-Operative Club
Manchester Hotel
Howard F. Wilson
Hamilton
Washington
Mill Creek Valley
Shafer St
Fire Department
Schatzman
Park Board
Blue Ash
Miami Valley
Middletown
Clarence F. Hughes
Williams
Detroit
Mich
Eagleairs
Mayfield Annex Groups Meet to Plan Steps
Mayfield annexation meeting set for 8 p.m. at the Mayfield school auditorium. Claude D. Barker leads the annexation committee as 440 property owners across 247 parcels back the proposal. Petitions will go to Butler County Commissioners on July 13, with a public hearing ordered if accepted.
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Mayfield School
Mayfield
Claude D. Barker
Barker
Butler County
Two youths face grand jury on auto theft charges
In Hamilton two youths, Thomas Gillespie, 19, Millville, and LeRoy Rogers, 18, Hamilton, were bound to the grand jury on auto theft grand larceny and concealed weapon counts after an arraignment in Municipal Court. Gillespie allegedly confessed. Rogers accused of stealing a car from LeSourdsville Lake.
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Hamilton
Grand
Thomas Gillesie
Millville
le Roygers
Erie Motors Co
S. Erie Hwy
Stanley Werleine
Gillespie
Rogers
LeSourdsville Lake
Carl Vogel
Dillard Jones
Memorial Day committee to meet at American Legion
To finish business of the 194 Memorial Day observance a committee meeting is called for tomorrow night at the American Legion home on S Main St. W W Gray general chairman said the session will start at 7 30 p m and urged all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
S . Main St
Charter Group Meets Tomorrow for Revision Talks
The steering committee for charter revision will hear three reports tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Elliott D. Levey's office. Reports expect to propose a full time city manager, raise debt limit from four to five percent, and set the timing of the city commission chair's selection. E B Weyman will cover debt limits, Mrs FEJ Sebald the city manager, and Ben Worcester the chair selection process.
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Elliott D. Levey
Levey
City Commission
E. B. Weyman
FE. J. Sebald
Ben Worcester
Commissioners Study Policy On Projects
City commissioners held a special caucus at A K Lewis home to review future improvement projects. No conclusions were reached as Marvin D Clark reported. The meeting ran late due to Fred Schatzmann's absence, and another caucus was planned for 7 45 pm with talks on parking meters depot relocation Nelbar underpass and related items awaiting action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Lewis
Marvin D. Clark
Clark
Fred Schatzmann
New York Central Railroad
Nelbar
Police warrant charges defraud Mary OBrien in Hamilton
A warrant charging defraud was signed against Mary OBrien who is held by Hamilton police by Julius Tewell of this city. She is charged with passing a bad ten dollar check.
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Mary O’brien
Hamilton
Julius Tewell
Car Crash on Charles Street Causes Minor Damage
Officers reported slight damage to two cars in an accident yesterday at Charles St and Manchester Ave. Drivers were Charles Robinson 40 of West Middletown Route 1 and John H Figley 59 of 115 Shafer St. Robinson pulled out into the intersection.
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Charles St
Manchester Ave
Charles Robinson
West Middletown
John H. Figley
Shafer St
Robinson
Windmill Lunchroom Manager Reports Skipped Payment by Customer
Windmill Lunch room manager William Collins says a customer dined on a chicken dinner and left without paying. The incident was reported to local authorities.
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William Collins
Windmill
Bicycle theft reported in city neighborhood
E. K. Smith of 108 Baltimore Street reported a bicycle stolen from the side of a house at 106 South Broad Street. Police noted the license number 6935 on the bike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Smith
Baltimore St
S. Broad St
Legion Family Night Thursday at Legion Home
Legion Family Night Thursday enters its third week under William Wahn at the Legion Home. Chicken dinners are served at 6 30 for members and their families, with Thursday evenings centered on a new television setup and planned entertainment as long as members desire.
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Legion Home
William Wahn
Hahn
Dredger Joseph S Scobell Trials First Diesel Electric Great Lakes Engine
Cleveland AP reports the sand dredger Joseph S Scobell makes a trial run to Fairport Ohio today equipped with the first diesel electric engine to operate on a Great Lakes dredger. The vessel was converted from a steam expansion powered ship.
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Cleveland
Joseph S. Scobell
Fairport
Great Lakes
405 Youngsters Have Big Time At LeSourdsville Lake Outing
The Salvation Army Kiddies Picnic drew 405 children to LeSourdsville Lake with rides swimming and contests funded by local supporters. The $866.12 donation provided more than two dollars per child while volunteers from fire and police departments aided the event. D W Jacot led games and R E Dempster ran contests with W N McCoy and Fenton W Chew as co chairs.
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Ohio
First Ave
Yankee Rd
Excello
Salvation Army
D. W. Jacot
R. E. Dempster
W. N. McCoy
Fenton W. Chew
County to receive 111 875.04 in license fees
Butler County will obtain 111 875.04 in the next 1945 Ohio auto license fee distribution. County auditor R. H. Smith will allocate funds to subdivisions after the warrant is issued. State registrar Edward T. Fogo announced the total 7 083 590.40 across 88 counties, up from last year.
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Ohio
Butler County
C. H. Campbell
Edward T. Fogo
Columbus
State Registrar of Motor Vehicles
R. H. Smith
Fogo Sa
Local Republicans Meet Friday at Manchester Hotel
The Middletown Republican club officers committeemen and executive committeemen will meet Friday at 8 p m at the Manchester Hotel to discuss a membership drive and the fall campaign Brack Little president said Those attending will include Elmer Jewell Allan Morgan Jr Eugene Danner Bob Miles and ex ecutive committeemen Tom Baird Robert Gibbs Ben Worcester and Orman Elam
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Middletown
Republican Club
Manchester Hotel
Brack Little
Little
Elmer Jewell
First Ward
Allan Morgan
Eugene Danner
Bob Miles
Fourth Ward
Tom Baird
Robert Gibbs
Ben Worcester
Orman Elam
Rotary President Presents Report to Manchester Club
Vincent J. Bramlage retiring president of the Rotary Club presented a report at the noon meeting in the Manchester Hotel. He thanked officers and committee chairs for aid, urged good attendance, and congratulated the club on its national honor roll attendance record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent J. Bramlage
Rotary Club
Manchester
Bramlage
At the Movies Showings This Week
Wednesday screens Homecoming with Clark Gable and Lana Turner at 1 15 3 20 p m. Thursday features Duel in the Sun with Gregory Peck and Jennifer Jones at 1 15 3 50 6 30 9 10 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Gable
Lana Turner
Gregory Peck
Jennifer Jones
Movie Schedule at TRAND Wednesday and Thursday
Wednesday listings show Girls of the Big House starring Lynne Roberts and Virginia Christie at 1 15, 3 59, 6 43 and 9 27 p m alongside I Wouldn t Be In Your Shoes with Don Castle and Elsie Knox at 2 28, 5 12, 7 56 and 10 40 p m. Thursday features Carolina Moon with Gene Autry and Riley Burnette at 3 09, 12 and 9 15 p m and The Doctor Takes a Wife with Ray Milland and Loret ta Young at 1 15, 4 18, 8 21 and 10 24 p m.
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Lynne Roberts
Virginia Cristie
Don Castle
Elsie Knox
Carolina Moon
Gene Autry
Riley Burnette
Ray Milland
Loretta Young
Dixie Cruise-In Presents Two-Feature Week
The Dixie Cruise-In schedules two nights of film. Wednesday shows The Chase starring Robert Cummings and Peter Lorre at 8 40 and 11 15 p m. Thursday features Last of the Mohicans with Randolph Scott and Binnie Barnes at 8 40 and 11 15 p m.
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Robert Cummings
Peter Lorre
Randolph Scott
Binnie Barnes
VFW District Session Sets Cincinnati Meeting Dates
Announcement from VFW Post 3809 shows the Department of Ohio session will be in Cincinnati from July 8 to 11 with local delegates and alternates. Three new members joined, visits planned for sick veterans, athletic committee reports, six members assigned to oversee children’s activities at the Salvation Army Picnic today at LeSourdville Lake, refreshments served, next meeting set for Tuesday July 13 at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. F. W. Post
Department of Ohio
Cincinnati
Salvation Army
LeSourdsville Lake
Bottle Deposit Starts Tomorrow
Dairies say bottle losses have reached seven thousand dollars as a new one cent bottle deposit and a one cent return credit begin tomorrow to curb bottle loss and keep milk prices down. Avalon Dairy manager Gar land Ely notes large bottle thefts and a universal bottle may be adopted. plan already used in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Ely
YMCA Boys Tour G-R Plant As Summer Programs Continue
The second YMCA sponsored tour of the summer will visit the Gardner Richardson carton plant Thursday. About 60 boys will meet at the gym and walk to the plant at 1 45 p.m. A tour of the Middletown Ice and Coal Co plant is set for July 15 and July 8 features an overnight hike behind Armco Park.
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Gardner Richardson
Phil Knight
Knight
Middletown Ice and Coal Co
Armco Park
George Neibel Dies At 76 In Pennsylvania
George S. Neibel age 76 of 1308 Girard Ave died this morning in a Philadelphia hospital while visiting his son Robert. Born in Miamisburg he founded the Neibel Transfer Co and later the Neibel General Insurance Co. He was a member of the First Methodist Church and is survived by wife Bertha daughter Mrs Frank Brumley son Robert three grandchildren one great grandchild one brother Newton Dayton and a sister Miss Jennie Neibel Tipp City Ohio.
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George S. Neibel
Girard Ave
Philadelphia
Bertha
Frank Brumley
Glenshaw
Robert
Newton
Dayton
Jennie Neibel
Tipp City
Paul J. Fabing Dies of Heart Attack in Columbus
Paul J. Fabing 51 a Middletown native died of a heart attack while driving in Columbus Tuesday and died before reaching a hospital. He lived in Columbus since graduating Middletown High School worked for Buckeye Steel Casting Company. He had two sons Paul Jr and Howard a daughter Janice one grandchild and his sister Mrs Kerschbaum of Curtis Street Lucille. Services and burial will be in Columbus.
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Paul J. Fabing
Middletown
Columbus
Fabing
Buckeye Steel Casting Company
Arthur Kerschbaum
Curtis St
Lucille
Paul, Jr
Howard
Janice
Mrs
Kerschbaum
Harold Crist 49 dies in Baltimore heart attack
Harold Crist of Baltimore died at his home Monday morning from a heart attack. A former Franklin resident, he had run a photography business in Baltimore for five years. Survived by widow Stella Rose, two children Lester and Naomi, three grandchildren, stepfather and mother Charles Coleman and wife of Franklin, two brothers Ernest of Franklin and R V Crist of Middletown, a sister Roy Howser of Franklin, and half-brother Charles Coleman Jr of Franklin. He was funeralized in Baltimore with relatives attending from Franklin.
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Franklin
Baltimore
Harold Crist
Crist
Stella Rose Crist
Lester
Naomi
Charles Coleman
Ernest Crist
R. V. Crist
Middletown
Roy Howser
Charles Coleman, Jr
Howser
Coleman
Warren County Native Joseph Shurts Dies in Dearborn
Joseph Shurts of Warren County died at his Dearborn Michigan home Sunday. He was the son of James and Mary Shurts. Masonic services were held at Rose Hill Cemetery in Mason at 2:30 p.m. today.
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Lebanon
Joseph Shurts
Warren County
Dearborn
Mich
James
Mary Shurts
Rose Hill
Mason
Du Pont Sr. A. Felix Du Pont Dies at 68
A. Felix Du Pont Sr., 68, longtime director and former vice president of the E I Du Pont De Nemours empire, died last night in Rehoboth Beach Delaware. He was a leading figure in the Du Pont company and served in top management positions. His passing marks a loss to the family and industry.
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Associated Press
Rehoboth Beach
Del
A. Felix du Pont, Sr
The
E. I. du Pont de
Cooties Plan Show at Veterans Hospital in Chillicothe
Members of the Cooties honor degree of the VFW will discuss plans for a hospital show set for Sunday July 18 at the Veterans Hospital in Chillicothe Ohio. The meeting starts at 6 p.m. at the VFW Post. Howard W. Brown leads the show with Donald Bolden and Hobart Hopper assisting.
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V.F.W
Veterans Hospital
Chillicothe
VFW Post
Cooties
Dayton Hospital
Howard W. Brown
Cootie Hospital
Donald Bolden
Hobart Hopper
Falling Tree Breaks Man's Leg in Storm
A second edition of the fierce storm struck Tuesday evening between 6 and 7 pm injuring Robert Myers, 31, of 202 Monroe St., when a tree fell and hit him near the Arm Research Department. Builders reported a concrete block foundation wall collapse in Mayfield due to softened fill. A telephone wire blew loose in Central School yard. Rain also fell between 11:30 and 12:30. Police and firemen said the storm was less severe than the previous night. Debris from the earlier storm is still being cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Myers
Monroe St
Mayfield
Denzel Wells
Winton St
Knight, Lindbergh backer and church leader, dies
Saunderstown Rhode Island reports the death of Harry H. Knight 50 a St. Louis investment broker and one of the two original backers of the Lindbergh Atlantic flight in 1997. The piece notes his prominence in Nemours Company church and school work and his local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nemours Company
Saunderstown
R. I
Harry H. Knight
St. Louis
Harvard Lab to Build World’s Most Complete Mineral Photo Library
Harvard University’s Berman Laboratory will, within a year, assemble the world’s most complete reference library of mineral photographs using a new X-ray analysis method of atomic structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard University
Berman Laboratory
Tuesday Rain Totals Reach Incher Mark
Two showers last night added little more than an inch of rainfall to the half inch from Monday's wind and electrical storm. This morning forecast called for fair and cooler weather. Highs reached 69 at 3 30 pm after 11 30 am reading, 66 at 6 30 am, and 73 by 10 am.
Firemen Discuss Fundraising Plans at North Middleton Station
North Middleton Fire Association members met at the Manchester Road fire station to outline fundraising methods including a carnival. They also reviewed the Monroe Lumber Company fire and commended the efficient response.
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North Middltown Fire Association
Manchester Rd
Monroe Lumber Company
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Aie Soc
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Iold
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Rotary
VFW
YMCA
George Neibel
Pennsylvania
First Methodist Church
Riggs Funeral Home
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DE Pescce
Castell
John J. Palmer
Nat'l. Bank
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Inky
Norcross
America
N. Main ST
Studebaker
McConn Motors
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