Drowning at Chautauqua claims boy from Methodist group
Bruce Karlton Neal, ten, of Middletown Kalamazoo era, died after drowning in a crowded pool during a church choir outing from the First Methodist Church. Lifeguards and medics responded as water was murky, hindering a bottom sighting. Services planned in Kalamazoo with family honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drowning Mars
Chautauqua
First Methodist Church
Bruce Karlton Neal
Roy, Neal
Shartle St
Alan Parr
Wesley Choir
Walter Davis
Parr
Lincoln School
Kalamazoo
Jack L
Duane H
Clarence Neal
Samuel Laverack
Painwell
Mich
Langeland Funeral Home
Louis R. Walter
Riverside Cemetery
We Riggs
Redlegs Next In Y Trips
All YMCA members and knot hole players are invited to sign up for the Cincinnati Redlegs baseball excursion. Signups at the Y Youth Department desk with a 150 registration limit. Deadline 6 p.m. Thursday. Leaves Y lobby for Crosley Field at 11 30 Saturday morning. Each boy to bring $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Cincinnati Redleg
Jack Wiley
Wile
Crosley Field
Wiley
Fire emergency and trash fire actions reported
Fire department responders were called at 10 36 p m yesterday to 1915 Hill Ave to aid Lois Combs 43 who was having breathing difficulty and was taken to Middletown Hospital by Baker's ambulance. Firemen earlier at 9 41 p m yesterday went to 321 Yankee Rd where a trash fire ignited a brush pile but caused no damage.
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Hill Ave
Lois Combs
Middletown Hospital
Baker's
Yankee Rd
Armco workers get pay hike starting Tuesday
Armco Steel Corp in Middletown announces wage increases under a three year contract. The average rise is over 20 cents per hour with seven cent base, zone increments, and a four cent cost of living boost through January 1, 1959. Sunday and holiday premiums rise. afternoon shift up two cents and night shift up three cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armico Steel” Corp
Middletown
J. E. Windsor
Armco Employes Independent Federation
AEIF
Windsor
East Works
Hamilton
Armco
Bank Wins 6th Merit Award For Annual Report
The First National Bank of Middletown earned the Merit Award from Financial World for its sixth straight year recognizing its 1958 annual report. The report, printed in full color with youth photos, had total resources of 43,904,810.
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First National Bank of
Middletown
Financial World
Investment and Business Weekly
Calvin Verity
NCR
First National
Monroe National Bank
Monroe
Trenton
R. H. Snyder
Hugo Wagonfeil & Associates
Dayton Advertising Agency
Mr. Snyder
Osborne Studios
Verity
Middletonian Beaten and Robbed in Indiana
Charles King of Middletown was found beaten and robbed near Ind 227 one mile south of Boston and taken to Reid Memorial Hospital in Richmond in critical then improving condition. Sheriff Rex Gilmore said the assault occurred between 10 p.m. Friday and 2 a.m. Saturday. A Cincinnati man reported King bleeding near Wayside Drive at 6 a.m. Saturday. King later said four men beat him for $15 and a wrist watch after a brief tavern meeting. The trail of blood suggested he wandered far before collapse.
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George McDaniel
Franklin Fire Department
Charles Hineline
Middletown Hospital
Richmond
Ind
King
Rex Gilmore
Union County
William Fishback
Wayside
Cincinnati
Gilmore
Middletown
Suit Filed In Crash At Williamsdale
Hamilton special court filing seeks 50000 by John B. Tracy on behalf of Lewis Collier as administrator of Mrs. Leona Collier estate. The 1956 car train crash at Hamilton Trenton Road Williamsdale killed Mrs. Collier and six others. Tracy alleges engineer negligence and crossing hazards from blind spots weeds and obstructing houses.
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Hamilton
John B. Tracy
Franklin
Leona Collier
Common Pleas
Pennsylvannia Railroad Co
Collier
Hamilton-Trenton Road
Williamsdale
Tracy
Lewis Collier
Miners Freed After 72 Hour Cave-In Rescue
In Fukuoka Japan AP reports twenty two miners were rescued from a coal mine pit after a 72 hour cave in. Three miners remain missing and seven of the rescued are seriously injured but police expect all will survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fukuoka
Japan
Arnold Named Controller for Chicago Rock Island Rail
David R. Arnold, of 3201 Fleming Rd, is appointed controller of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Co with head marters in Chicago and starts immediately. He resigns as controller of the Gardner division of the Diamond Gardner Corp to move to Chicago. He has long career in accounting and management with A T Kearney Price Waterhouse and Gardner. He and his wife with four children plan to reside in Hinsdale Illinois.
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David R. Arnold
Fleming Rd
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co
Chicago
Gardner
Diamond Gardner Corp
Arnold
Diamond Gardner
A. T .Kearney & Co
Chicago Management Consultants
Price- Waterhouse & Co
New York
Knox College
Galesburg
Ill
School of Business Administration
Harvard University
Controllers Institute
Society For the Advancement of Management
The
National Assn. of Accountants
New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants
Fair tussle ends in shooting at Middletown rooming house
A dispute at 820 Ninth Ave left Robert Russell wounded in both legs after a gun discharged during a struggle with Frank Hester. Russell's daughter Charlotte Frazier was shot in the back and Frank Hester received a minor flesh wound. A third victim, with serious injuries to Russell, faced possible amputation as police investigated.
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Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Robert Russell
9Th Ave
Charlotte Frazier
Frank Hester
Frank Hester, 23, Also of 820Th Ave
Paul Fouts
Arnold Ferguson
John Lowe
Howard Watson
Russell
Hester
Butler County Fair 1958 Premium List Distributed
Copies of the annual premium list and catalog for the 1958 Butler County Fair were being distributed Monday to prospective exhibitors. The 108th annual fair dates moved from September to August, running Sunday August 17 through Thursday August 21, five days and nights, shorter than previous six days. Barton Truster, secretary of the Butler County Agricultural Society, noted the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton Truster
Butler County Agricultural Society (Fair Board
Miami Oxford director to attend National University Extension meet
Earl V Thesken director of summer session and extension for Miami University will represent Miami at the National University Extension Association annual meetings July 6 to 9 in Salt Lake City Utah. The association serves as the accrediting body for off campus instruction programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Earl V., Thesken
Miami University
Miami
National University Extension Assn
Salt Lake City
Utah
Association
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Bruce Neal
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Kalamazoo, Mich
Ink
Pollock Paper Co
Bruce K. Neal
Sanitone
SH RT Laundry
Charles
Middletonian
Indiana
Sunoco
Flannery
Lickliter
Sunoco Service Cor
Central & Sutphin GA
Jordan Hall
Lda
Metta Ae
Rteer L
Dave Finkelman
Central Ave
Prudential Insurance CO. OF America
Home Office
Newark, MN. J
Red Lion
Joffes
Popular Demand
Serta
Joffe
R Famous Quality
Furniture Showplace
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