Budget Cut From Lausche May Hit Middletown Aid
Governor Lausche asked for a one third cut in local government funds. Middletown could lose about 22000, dropping from 65000 to 43000. City officials warn service curtailment without other revenue. Municipal leaders will meet Columbus lawmakers next week to discuss tax structure and funding shifts. Cincinnati projects a 432000 loss, while state officials debate taxing power in exchange for the cut.
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Frank J. Lausche
Harry E. Newlin
H. W. Starick
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J. Frank McClure
House of Representatives
Cincinnati
W. R. Kellogg
Franklin Man Fined for Truck Overload in Warren County
William E. Lewis of 521 Bridge St Franklin paid 59.30 in fines and costs to Mayor J. T. Riley after a 6430 pound overload on a truck owned by D. W. Kline. He was arrested on State Route 123 as patrol officers warned stricter checks on trucks due to 25 percent road damage from winter weather.
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Bridge St
Franklin
J. T. Riley
Lewis
D. W. Kline
Warren County
Three Are Injured In Minor Mishaps
Two persons were treated and released at Middletown Hospital late last night and another early this morning. J. A. White, 55, Franklin Route 1, Tren ton Frozen Food Locker employee, treated for a lacerated left arm after a knife was driven into it at work. M. J. Carter, 34, Middletown Route 1, lost control of his car on Yankee Road two miles south of Middletown with severe lacerations to the left cheek and forehead. Virgil Craft, 22, Trenton Route 1, treated for a fracture of nasal bones and septum after a cafe incident shortly after midnight.
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J. A. White
Franklin
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White
M. J. Carter
Middletown
Yankee Rd
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Four Charged With Aiding Draft Evader Bond Set At 1000
Four residents including two Middletown men are held on $1,000 bonds each for aiding a draft dodger, arraigned in Cincinnati District Court. They waived examination and plan to plead guilty. The case marks the district's first prosecution under the 1948 draft law.
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J. Paul Geoghegan
U. S
Cincinnati
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James E. Whiteford
Rollie E. Crowe
Henry C. Crowe
Park St
William R. Chester
Clarksville
Tenn
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FBI
Attack Case Continued In Middletown Court
A 24-year-old Middletown man charged with attempt to commit a crime against a five year old girl had the case continued in Juvenile Court before Judge Oscar R. Leiser. The hearing is set for March 9 after deputies arrested him following the child’s statement at the home and the mother’s report to authorities.
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Oscar R. Leiser
First National Bank Completes Stock Subscription
Officers reported the stock issue subscription has closed, raising capitalization to 625000 from 500000 and increasing surplus to 600000. Five thousand new shares were authorized at 45 dollars per common share. Existing stockholders led the subscriptions with first rights or options. Calvin Verity, president, announced all shares were subscribed.
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Car Leaves Road Driver Is Hart Manford Carter
Hart Manford Carter, 34, of Middletown Route 1, suffered severe cuts and arm abrasions when his car left the road on Yankee Road north of Route 63 at 6:50 p m. He swerved after a curve and crashed through a fence, then was taken to Middletown Hospital. Car damage was extensive, state patrolmen said.
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Manford Carter
Middletown
Yankee Rd
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Carter
Juliette Low Club Meeting Set for Saturday
The Juliette Low Club of the Middletown Girl Scout Council will meet tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the clubroom under Mrs Nel Blackford. Committee members include Mrs Carl Kroll Mrs John Beernete and Mrs Kirk Strodt ck.
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John Beernete
Kirk Strodtck
At the Movies Paramount and Strand Showings
Friday and Saturday schedules list double features at Paramount and Strand. Paramount offers Great Manhunt and Godd Humor Man with multiple showings. Strand presents Three Desperate Men and Barbary Pirates at varied times. Colonial runs Mudlark across five showings each night.
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Scouts to canvass city for cookie sale funds
Scouts will cover the city like pollsters as the annual Cookie Sale begins next week. Girl Scouts aim to raise money for a camp near Middletown with 23,000 boxes to sell over one week ending March 17. some profits go to the selling troop.
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Middletown
Truck Drivers Give Big Check To Polio
A check for 132 dollars from Truck Drivers Union Local 836 AFL and union members was received by Martin Thomas campaign chairman of the Butler County March of Dimes drive. Ray Collinsworth handed the check, one of the campaign's largest single contributions.
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Ray Collinsworth
Martin
First-Aid Meeting Set At Red Cross
Jerry Kelly a safety service expert from the eastern area of the American Red Cross will conduct a meeting today at 4 p.m. for all instructors in first aid of the Middletown chapter Ames Gardner chapter chairman announced. All former instructors and safety men in industry and other organizations are urged to attend or contact the chapter office. The meeting aims to organize classes in first-aid instruction.
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American Red Cross
Middletown
Ames Gardner
Gardner
Youth Struck By Auto Not Hurt Seriously
A nine year old boy was treated at Middletown Hospital for abrasions of the left thigh after running into a car driven by Elmer Willoughby. Police said Robert Planck of 908 Lafayette Ave. was struck by the right fender in front of 912 Lafayette Ave. No serious injuries reported.
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Middletown Hospital
Robert Planck
Lafayette Ave
Elmer Willoughby
Middletown
Theresa Taylor
Centennial Ave
Elm St
Girl hurt in Franklin crash faces intoxication charge
18 year old Connie wie of 2718 Park Ave Cincinnati treated for cuts at Middletown Hospital after a collision at South Main and Hudson Streets Franklin. Police said she was riding in a car that hit another vehicle and charged with intoxication.
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Park Ave
Cincinnati
Middletown Hospital
Franklin
South Main St
Hudson St
Explorer Post 268 Reorganizes Sunday Meeting Planned
A reorganization meeting of Explorer Post 268 will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Armco Center. Lee Pearson named post advisor as the nucleus forms from Troop 8 and 26. Post 268 is sponsored by the Armco Colored Association. World War I cost a total of 107000000 a day.
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Armco Center
Lee Pearson
Armco Colored Association
Winter Storm Bounds Western U S in Heavy Snow
Winter rages across the nation with new snowfalls in the South western and Western states while the Midwest digs out from the season’s heaviest snow. New England receives fresh snow as Portland Missouri reports 5 inches and a cold front chills the north central region. A downstream storm moves from the Pacific Coast into Nevada Utah and Idaho with more snow forecast for the mid continent.
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Record-Setting Chestnut on Mt Etna Sizes Revealed
The chestnut on Mount Etna in Sicily is described by the Encyclopedia Britannica as one of the largest trees ever recorded. It measures about 204 feet in diameter and is around 2000 years old.
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NAACP Meeting Set This Sunday at Union Baptist Church
Middletown NAACP branch announces a Sunday meeting at 3 p.m. in Union Baptist Church with Rev. William Bankston as speaker. All members and the public are invited. Also notes Galileo built his first telescope in Padua, Italy in 1699.
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