Three Middletown youths injured in Warren County crash
Three teenagers were hospitalized after a 4:50 am crash on Greentree Road when their car struck a bridge abutment. Tom Jackson, 1518 Manchester Ave., was listed in critical condition at Middletown Hospital. James Lindsey, 2212 Arlington Ave., and Tim Cole, 1801 Hill Ave., were in fair condition. Sheriff Byron Kinnard said loss of control on a curve sent the car into the abutment one tenth of a mile north of Route 123.
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Middletown
Greentree Road
Warren County
Tom Jackson
Manchester Ave
Middletown Hospital
James Lindsey
Arlington Ave
Tim Cole
Hill Ave
Byron Kinnard
Rt. 123
Suit Withdrawn In Little Miami District Transfer
Warren County officials confirm the case contesting the transfer of part of the Little Miami District to Blanchester was withdrawn. Prosecutor Stanley Kolb filed the suit for the school board. Beckett noted withdrawal Thursday amid claims residents provided false information. The transfer, approved by May primary voters, would have moved area residents to Blanchester in Clinton County.
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Little Miami
Warren County
Blanchester
Clinton County
Cliff Beckett
Stanley Kolb
Camden Man Sentenced In Break-Ins
Charles T. Smith a 25 year old Camden man was sentenced to an indeterminate term at Mansfield Reformatory by Butler County Common Pleas Judge Fred B Kramer for two break ins in Middletown The Feb 7 burglaries targeted Union Sanitary Cleaners on Park Street and Second Avenue and Hudson Market at 200 Cutis Street Police said four cigarette packs were taken from the market but nothing was missing at the cleaners A jury deliberated two hours before convicting him of burglary.
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Camden
Middletown
Mansfield Reformatory
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Kramer
Charles T. Smith
Union Sanitary Cleaners
Park Street
Second Avenue
Hudson Market
Smith
Looting Charge Filed Against Local Man In Bar Break-In
Police charged 21 year old David Kidd of 7828 Meyers Road with looting at the Main Street Bar 2703 South Main Street on April 10 He is already jailed for in taxication and faced petit larceny charges for allegedly taking 23 dollars in cash.
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David Kidd
Meyers Road
Main Street
S. Main St
Kidd
Deaths And Funerals In Middletown And Area
Obituary items note the death of Martha J Brate 67 of 2504 Longfellow St at Middletown Hospital after long illness. Services 2 pm Monday at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Memorial service by Daughters of America at 7 30 pm tomorrow. Also notices for Dennis O Banion 13 of 644 Lindemann Dr funeral at Mason Baptist Church 2 30 pm tomorrow and burial Monday Rose Hill Cemetery. Other deaths: infant son Thomas Martin Serger and Daisy M Stace services today. Klaus Weigel, Percry Lee Brown and Ky e Brown.
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Martha J. Brate
Longfellow St
Middletown Hospital
Brate
Estill County
Middletown
First Eub Church
The
Daughters of America
VFW
Edward M
Homer David
Franklin
Norma Ingle
Facello
Henry Hall
Joseph R. Baker and Sons
Clifford Stearns
Woodside Cemetery
Thomas Martin Serger
Charles J Serger
Gerald Lane
Daisy M. Stace
Pleasant Ave
Klaus-Weigel
Percry Lee Brown
Wallace Road
Oxfordr
St. Phillip Chapel Cmf
Hamilton
Park No Spot for Sparking in Sunset Park
In Sunset Park, Police Car 6 officers responded to a report of a torrid romantic scene in a remote corner. Sgt. Ernest Weaver relayed the complaint. Pt. Earl Smith found the area crowded with young spectators and noted the weather made such an display unsuitable. He advised relocating the couple away from the park steps and bushes.
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Sunset Park
Ernest Weaver
Earl Smith
Weaver
Smith
NLRB Finds Firms Guilty in Unfair Labor Practices
Washington two Mason Ohio firms Deerfield Screw Machine Products Co and Deerfield Manufacturing Co were found guilty of unfair labor practices by NLRB examiner David London. They discouraged union membership with Local No. 127 A Glass Bottle Blowers Association AFL CIO and fired employee Wade Green for union activity. The examiner recommends Green be reinstated or placed in an equivalent position and reimbursed for pay loss since last October.
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Washington
Mason
Ohio
National Labor Relations Board
David London
Deerfield Screw Machine Products Co
Deerfield Manufacturing Co
Glass Bottle Blowers Association
Aflcio
Wade Green
Green
Memories of Dr Frank Simon at Sunset Park concert
Dr Frank Simon former Armco Band leader spoke at Sunset Park summer band concert recalling a 20 year run with the Armco Band and Middletown’s musical golden age. He praised Harold Koerber, urged a new park band shell, and noted music education as a major U.S. industry milestone.
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Sunset Park
Frank Simon
Middletown
Armco
Harold Koerber
Simon
R. C. Dowling
Armco Band
Earl Mendenhall
Mendenhall
Fenwick High School
American Legion
Meredith Willson
Mason City
Iowa
Man Bound Over In Bus Stabbing
Edwin C. Fermer, 61, Detroit, charged with assault with a deadly weapon for stabbing Greyhound bus driver Arthur Chartier, 45, Lincoln Park, four times. Chartier stopped the bus with 39 passengers, sought treatment in Cincinnati, and Fermer was held to the Warren County grand jury on $5,000 bond after beimg subdued by a relief driver and passengers. Earlier similar incident noted. James Little, 25, Toledo, faced charges and a fine for intoxication.
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Lebanon
Edwin C. Fermer
Detroit
Mich
Greyhound
Arthur Chartier
Lincoln Park
Cincinnati
Christ Hospital
Fermer
Evendale
Warren County Grand Jury
Warren County
James Little
Toledo
Robert Foley
Area GOP Group Names Chairman
Frederick N Young of Dayton was named chairman of the Federation of Southwestern Ohio Young Republican Club formed in Middletown Officers from Butler Champaign Clark Greene Hamilton Miami and Montgomery counties attended Bruce Gosney Xenia was named vice chairman Eleanor Dickey Middletown was named secretary and Joe Powers Springfield was named treasurer Alan Cooper outgoing president said the group will meet every other month to organize new clubs and expand current activities A future area wide social event a one day school of politics and a speakers bureau were discussed The federation will meet next Friday August 31 at the Manchester Motor Inn in Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick N. Young
Dayton
Federation of Southwestern Ohio
Young Republican Club
Middletown
Manchester Motor Inn
Ohio
Federation
Fire Damages Car Interior After Drive By
Firemen were called at 1.38 yesterday afternoon when rear seat cushions in a car driven by Janice Baker at 2011 Henry Drive caught fire. Interior damage estimated at 25 dollars. Origin undetermined. An emergency squad also responded at 6 25 am to the home of Lou Anna Brown at 1214 Sycamore St for a stomach disorder, administering oxygen for 19 minutes.
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Janice Baker
Henry Drive
Lou Anna Brown
Sycamore St
Police Briefs from Yankee Road Theft and Vandalism
LILLIE MASSEY, cook at the Yankee Tavern, reported a large roller type mop bucket and three cases of assorted soft drink bottles stolen from a storage room at 92 Yankee Road Thursday night. SIDNEY A. YAGER reported a transistor radio stolen from his home. JESS DENNIS showed a BB gun damaged car window. Two teenage boys aged 16 and 17 were arrested for petit larceny after allegedly stealing a case of beer from a distributor’s delivery truck near the Northway Inn and were released to their parents.
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Lillie Massey
Yankee Tavern
Yankee Road
Northway Inn
Suits Filed In Preble County Wrecks
Two civil actions totaling 150000 are filed in Preble County Common Pleas Court arising from traffic accidents. A 100000 suit names Golay and Co Inc Cambridge Ind as defendant in a Jan 26 1962 truck automobile collision on U S 40, filed for six children of Mrs Martha J Rose and another passenger James H Lovett who died. The second 50000 suit is by Lee and Rita Neff Eaton against Williams Park Building Co for a Jan 21 1961 accident on North Barron Street.
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Golay and Co, Inc
Cambridge
Ind
U. S. 40
Martha J. Rose
James H. Lovett
Lee
Rita Neff
Eaton
Williams Park Building Co
N. Barron Street
Roscoe Ronto Involved in Minor Traffic Accident
Roscoe Ronto of 2911 Sherman Ave, 44 percent, was parked on Florence Street and Sherman Avenue when his car was struck by another vehicle on Wednesday. The Journal indicates Ronto was driving at the time of the crash.
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Roscoe Ronto
Sherman Ave
Florence Street
Sherman Avenue
Ronto
Plans Help Patients Meet Bills in Ohio Hospitals
A Hospital Care Corp survey across 32 southwestern Ohio hospitals finds 244 per cent of patients over 65. About 4 per cent of the 1,760 aged patients received assistance paying bills. Of those aided, half had Blue Cross protection, 14 per cent private insurance, 15.7 per cent Ohio Aid for the Aged, and 3.5 per cent Industrial Commission or welfare agency support. Some used multiple financing methods, totaling 84.3 per cent. Middletown Hospital participated in the one day census of inpatients.
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Cincinnati
Hospital Care Corp
Ohio
Ohio Aid For
Industrial Commission
Prison Farm Walkaway Found Here
A man found asleep on a Mayfield sidewalk turned out to be Harry Payne a 39 year old escapee from London Prison Farm. Deputies at Middletown police headquarters confirmed records showing his escape from the London prison honor dormitory on June 14 after serving about four years of a 120 year forgery sentence. Payne formerly lived at 711 Pinta Ave and had been imprisoned at the Ohio Penitentiary in 1958 before transfer to London in July 1959.
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Mayfield
London
Harry Payne
Highland Street
Bburbank
Middletown
Payne
Pinta Ave
Ohio Penitentiary
Boisterous Youths Warned of Jail by City Judge
Municipal Court Judge J T Lamb warned that continued late night disturbances by youths may bring jail sentences. Four men were fined 50 dollars each for disorderly conduct outside Crispy Creme Coffee Shop at 2 15 am Thursday and ordered to stay away from the restaurant. In other court actions Janice Vicroy bound over to grand jury on forgery and insuf funds charges, Gerald Pergrum similarly bound over for a worthless check, and three men received six day jail terms for intoxication and resisting arrest.
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J. T. Lamb
Central Ave
Donald Chessman
Flemming Road
William Isaacs
Seventh Ave
Daniel L. Woodward
Columbia Ave
James Stewart
Judy Drive
Janice Vicroy
Yankee Road
Gerald Pergrum
Roslyn Drive
Julius Bigby
17Th Ave
Walter Moon
11Th Ave
William Johnson
Morris Feltner
Ferrer
Fxcello
Tytus Street
Franklin Man Bound To Jury On Bad Checks
Franklin Raymond Michael, 243 S Main St, bound over to the grand jury on two counts of passing bad checks in Municipal Court. Each bound over at 590 dollars. Other actions: Rule Webb fined 50 dollars and costs for disorderly conduct with 40 dollars suspended. James Richmond 70 days jail for non support of a minor. Elbert Banks suspended 50 dollar fine and 30 day sentence for resisting arrest. Others fined include Clarence Hites speed 10, Pauline Abrams cleared distance 10, Ralph Vezzi forfeited bonds 60, Paul King crossing divider 19, Volney Mullins failure yield 20, Irvin Pickrell 7, Highview Road Middletown speed 20, Robert Gibbs speed 20.
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James W. Eich
Hannah Drive
Edward Lee
Fernwood St
Richard Lee Buell
Sheffield St
Buell
Franklin
Raymond Michael
S. Main St
J. T. Riley
Michael
Rule Webb
Fifth St
James Richmond
South Avenue
Ralph Vezzi
Myrtle Ave
Paul King
DuBois Road
Volney Mullins
Dayton
Irvin Pickrell
Highview Road
Middletown
Robert Gibbs
Akron
Lebanon Awards Police Cruiser Contract to Meunnich Motors
Lebanon City Council approved a cruiser purchase with Meunnich Motors of Lebanon as the low bidder. Insurance bids were deferred until noon Monday with three firms bidding for vehicle coverage and four firms bidding a comprehensive package for city facilities.
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Lebanon
Meunnich Motors
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Rt. 4
Faith Hidy
Lester
Clayton Chilson
Hammond Blvd
Monroe
Olive, Burke
Richard Willis Sr
Morgan St
Carl Roth
West Middletown
Franklin - Trenton Road
Rt. 122
Roth
Franklin - Trenton
Kolb
Dennis O' Banion
Dennis
Oswald Memorial
Lexington
Kye
Union Sanitary
Contral Avenue
Grand Ave
Gideon
Brive
Strand Theater
NLRB
John R. Stalls
United States
Middletonians
Weber
Allengge
Little
Area Gop Group Names
Sidney A. . Yager
Schirm Drive
Jess Dennis
Baltimore St
Faton
Preble County
Prison Farm
Gillen- Crow
Gillen-Crow
Robert Konthier
Elbert Banks
Clarence Hites
New Lebanon
Speed
Pauline Abrams
Rt. 1
Formica
Cotes
Mmonijer
Feu
Blue Book
Woodlawn Ave
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