Ives New VP Hanson To Head Planning Board
Two Middletonians were elected to top posts on the new Middletown Planning Commission. Erle A. Hanson becomes president for two years and Stuart R. Ives is named vice president for three years. The nine-member body replaces the former seven-member commission and slated to meet again to address East End zoning and annexation issues from May 1935.
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ADAMP
Civic Association
Planning Commission
City Commission
Francis Carmody
John Burdsall
Burdsall
Tests Complete for Patrolman Eligibility List
The city plans to finalize the patrolman eligibility list by end of March. Of 37 applicants, 27 sat the civil service exam and 12 passed. Passed applicants will face physicals, interviews by Police Chief Joseph Blackmore and Pat O'Brien, and proficiency tests.
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Pat O'Brien
O'Brien
Division of Police
Joseph Blackmore
Revival Speaker at Apostolic Faith Church on Curtis
Elder Rudolph Pringle will be the revival speaker for a week long event at Apostolic Faith Church located on Curtis Street. Residents and visitors are invited to attend nightly services and gatherings throughout the week.
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Rudolph Pringle
Apostolic Faith Church
Curtis
Truck Struck Boy Near Springboro on Rt 73
A 6 year old Springboro boy was hit by a coal truck while crossing Rt 73 to join his brother for the school bus. The child was admitted to Middletown Hospital with head injuries. The truck, driven by Coleman C Bellamy, swerved to avoid the boy and was slightly damaged. no charges were filed.
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Springboro
Rt. 73
Middletown Hospital
Wayne Smuth
Franklin Rt. 1
Donald South
Coleman C. Bellamy
Jackson Rt. 1
Donald Jr
YMCA Plans Family Night Funfest Event
YMCA announces a Family Night program with 6:39 to 6:30 pm start on Saturday and gym activities from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. Includes gymnastics basketball volleyball trampoline and games. Pool opens 7 to 6 pm. Open to all YMCA members and families.
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Tie Ymca
Yuen
Teens Experience Mock Traffic Court In Safety Conference
Sixteen teen agers from Middletown and Hamilton take part in a mock traffic court at the Butler County Regions Safety Conference. Judge Thomas Powers presides with city prosecutor Tilmon Eltison and patrol witnesses as teens face varied offenses. About 125 attendees see a dramatized look at traffic fate and safety education.
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Middletown
Hamilton
Butler County Regions Safety Conference
Jim Phillip
Helen Roudebush
Hamilton High
Mike Day
Fenwick
Jim Liljestrand
Bob Baker
Martin Galloway
Thomas
Tilmon Eltison
William Daly
Cpl. E. P Goffus
State Highway Patrol
Pfl
Edward Lykins
Middletown Sees Uncertain Early Spring Forecast
Weather observer C. T. Morningstar notes unpredictability as Middletown may see an early spring if trends hold. February 1958 averaged 25 degrees, with a high of 65 and a low of 6, while last year’s February averaged warmer at 33 degrees. Rain and snow totals surged, totaling 9.85 inches for January and February, versus 2.9 inches last year.
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Middletown
C. T. Morningstar
Morningstar
Tot Burned By Hot Water
Two year old James Parker son of Frank Parker of 1974 Kenney Street pulled a container of hot water over himself and suffered first and second degree burns to his hips. He was admitted to Middletown Hospital in satisfactory condition. Also treated last night was Jim Spencer 39 of 1200 Calumet Avenue who cut his back hand when a segment ring fell on it. he was released after treatment.
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Middletown Hospital
Rt. 48
Lebanon
John Leonard
Dayton
Leonard
Warren Elben
Oregonia
James Parker
Frank Parker
Kenney
Jim Spencer
Calumet Ave
Spencer
Atomic power to heat Antarctic bases within three years
Rear Adm. George Dufek announced in Canberra that the United States plans to light and heat its Antarctic bases with atomic power within three years. He said the request for atomic power was approved, though funding had not yet been appropriated.
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Canberra
Australia
United States
Antarctic
George Dufek
U.S
Police Brief: Vehicle Thefts Reported in City
The brief lists a 1952 car with license 67100 from Roy C Boggs at 8778 Trenton Franklin Rd Manchester Ave and Clark St a wallet with $15 from Mrs Margaret Zeitler of 3600 Hampton Pi four hubcaps from Robert Morris of 850 8th Ave and Vernon Allen 19 of 1225 Prospect St held in city jail for investigation charged with operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent in a warrant signed by Mario Lolli.
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Roy C Boggs
Trenton-Franklin Rd
Manchester Avenue
Clark Street
Margaret Zeitler
Hampton Pi
Robert Morris
8Th Ave
Vernon Allen
Prospect St
Mario Lolli
General George C. Marshall in serious condition
Marshall remains seriously ill in Bragg North Carolina with no change since Monday. The 78 year old was described as a little more alert in a late medical report but remains in serious condition today.
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FT. Bragg
N.C
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Youth Admits Ohio Slaying
Lowell Eugene Oliver a former Stockdale High School basketball player, 30, was indicted for second degree murder in the Feb 1 shooting of Thomas Camden Roach, 31, a South Charleston salesman. Oliver said he shot Roach during an argument on the way to an Athens game, pushed him from the car, then called for an ambulance. Roach died en route to Memorial Hospital in Marietta.
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Mcconnellville
Ohio
Stockdale
Lowell Eugene Oliver
Thomas Camden Roach
South Charleston
W. Va
Oliver
Roach
Athens
Chesterhill
Memorial Hospital
Marietta
Actress Feuds With Director Over The Anatomy of a Murder
Lana Turner withdraws from a lead role in Otto Preminger’s The Anatomy of a Murder citing temper as the reason. Preminger claims the dispute concerns costumes and promises no delay as shooting begins March 23 with an unknown cast member replacing Turner.
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Hollywood (Ap
Lana Turner
Otto Preminger
Preminger
Miss Turner
Thompson Retires From Police Force
Theo dore R Thompson retires from the Middletown Division of Police due to a disability. Thompson, 44, joined August 22, 1947, and leaves after a June 1950 left leg injury. He won Patrolman of the Year in 1954 and spent two years in Traffic Bureau on special assignment.
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Theodore R. Thompson
Middletown
Joseph Blackmore
Thompson
Blackmore
Traffic Bureau
Order of Police Lodge
Cincinnati Speakers At Garden Club Meeting
Two Cincinnati gardening experts will speak at the Men's Horticultural Society of Greater Middletown meeting at the Firemen's Club on Carmody Boulevard tomorrow night at 8. Joe Libber, president, and Harry Raibourne, past secretary, focus on broadleaf evergreens with emphasis on holly and clematis. Raibourne demonstrates propagating boxes and cuttings. Libbee outlines varieties suitable for local growing. All interested men are invited.
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Cincinnati
Men's Horticultural Society of
Greater Middletown
Firemen's Club
Carmody Boulevard
Joe Libber
Mens Horticultural Society of
Greater Cincinnati
Harry Raibourne
Raibourne
Libbee
Plot to seize Panama crushed by military chief
Panama's military chief Col Bolivar Vallarina said Monday night the Liberation Movement plotted to seize control. About two National Guard members are held and five civilians are under arrest or being hunted.
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Panama Cap
Panama
Col
Bolivar Vallarina
The
Liberation Movement
National Guard
Franklin City Council prepares Plainview paving and tax steps
The Franklin City Council unanimously directs City Engineer John Judge to prepare specifications for six inch concrete paving in Plainview Subdivision starting with Warren Bryant Bridge and Bay avenues. The half percent income tax ordinance advances to a third reading with potential adoption.
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John Judge
Plainview
Paul R. Smith
Warren
Bryant
Bridge
Bay Avenue
John Heintz
Judge
River Street
Heintz
State Highway Department
Oon Ag
Radio star Jack McElroy dies of lung cancer
Santa Monica California AP reports Jack McElroy aged 45 a veteran radio and television performer died Monday night after a six month battle with lung cancer He spent 28 years in broadcasting starting as a singer in his hometown Pittsburg Kansas He was master of ceremonies on Breakfast in Hollywood and announcer and singer on Bride and Groom television shows
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Santa Monica Calif
Jack McElroy
McElroy
Pittsburg
Kaa
Hollywood
Wrecked Car Totals A 1949 Vehicle In Collision
A two car crash on S Verity Parkway left John Wilson 22 of Sycamore Street with a sprained back. His 1949 car was a total loss and struck a parked 1957 Crowe car causing about 300 dollars in damage. Wilson swerved to avoid the other vehicle.
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S. Verity Parkway
John Wilson
Sycamore St
Wilson
Iar Crowe Jr
Jefferson Rd
Crowe Auto
Dayton Man Cited After Tyrus Avenue Collision
Police cited Thomas Maddox, 244 Dayton, for changing lanes after his southbound car on N Verity Parkway collided at the Tyrus Avenue intersection with a vehicle driven by William Stein Sr., 60, 315th Ave. The Maddox car sustained 75 damage and Stein’s car 240 damage in the 4:15 p.m. crash.
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Dayton
N. Verity Parkway
William Stein Sr
315Th Ave
Tyrus Avenue
Maddox
Stein
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