Ackerman Named Division 8 Engineer In Ohio
Dewey Ackerman former Xenia city manager is appointed Division 8 engineer at the Ohio Department of Highways based in Middletown. He succeeds Julian Paxton who retires after 22 years with the department Ackerman will take over Monday and plans to review the Middletown office with Paxton before finalizing personnel changes. The division covers Butler Hamilton Clermont Clinton Greene Montgomery Warren and Preble counties.
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Dewey Ackerman
Xenia
Ohio Department of Highways
Middletown
Columbus
Ackerman
Julian & Paxton
Highway Department
Paxton
State Highway Department
Greene
Department of Public Service
Butler County
Butler
Hamilton
Clermont
Clinton
Montgomery
Warren
Preble
Landlord Sues over Back Rent and Missing Furnishings
James S. Landes seeks 2455.50 in a Common Pleas petition against Karl Hess of 1084 Haverhill Dr Ham ton alleging Hess vacated the Jefferson Valley rental without consent. Landes claims back rent and missing items including a 16th Century Madonna painting valued at 100 and various furnishings. cites costs for rubbish removal and hauling. Hess is named as new editorial director of Fisherman Magazine based in Darrtown.
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Hamilton
James S. Landes
Jefferson Valley
Common Pleas
Karl
Haverhill Dr
Hamton
Landes
Hess
Fisherman Magazine
Darrtown
Discharge Of Wisman Upheld In Board Appeal
A Wisman discharge ruling was upheld after an appeal to the general counsel of the NLRB. The board’s finding, received by the company today, confirms the prior decision without modification.
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Wisman
Man
NLRB
Indictment Narrowly Targets Confidential Magazine Group
A federal grand jury charged Confidential Magazine and its distributing company with mailing obscene or crime inciting material and giving abortion information. The six count indictment names Confidential Inc of New York and Kable Printing Co of Mount Morris Illinois. It cites a March 1956 article by A E Benson describing how to obtain the pill to induce abortion.
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Chicago
w—Confidential
John P. Barnes
Confidential, Inc
New York
Kable Printing Co
Mount Morris
A. E. Benson
Reverend Ginnie Holt to Lead Bethlehem Service Guests
The Rev. Ginnie Holt and Bethlehem congregation will attend services at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe with Mrs. Corrine Allen in charge of the program.
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Ginnie Holt
Congregation of Bethlehem
Holiness 4 Tabernacle of the Universe
Corrine Allen
Trains strikes truck in Oakwood fatality
Nickel Plate Railroad cross Oakwood case reported as a diesel switch locomotive struck a truck. Victim Harry Thomas, 52, of Charleroi Pennsylvania, driver of the truck, killed.
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Cleveland
Harry Thomas
Charleroi
Miami University Student Wins Top Orator Title
W Carrollton sophomore Walter Frank of Cincinnati won the finals at a weekly convocation with the speech Nothing Else to Do drawn from his summer camp and playground work. The runnerup was James Blasingame of West Carrollton, with Charles Fisk of Covington remembered in the speech memory piece.
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James L. Blasingame
West Carrollton
Miami University
School of Education
Walter c. Frank
Cincinnati
Frank
Charles H. . Fisk
Covington
Miami
Char’ Charles Fisk
Flrst
Covington & Cincinnati Bridge Co
Squad Aids Woman At Vanderveer Street Fire Call
Emergency squad aided Emma Brooks 82 at 425 Vanderveer Street yesterday. Fire department units rushed to the address to assist a non hospital scene where a resident had trouble breathing.
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Fire Department
Vanderveer St
Emma Brooks
At the Movies Paramount and Colonial Showings
Paramount shows Teahouse of August Moon at 6 35 and 9 10 p m Friday Saturday matinee 1 15 3 50 6 25 9 05 Colonial screens Westward Ho the Wagon 7 00 10 21 p m 8 22 p m Men of Sherwood Forest 9 04 p m Westward Ho 1 30 4 58 8 39 p m Disney land 2 52 6 20 10 01 p m Men of Sherwood Forest Wat 3 34 7 02 10 43 p m
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Men of Sherwood Forest
Wat
Fire damages Mayfield home on Carolina Street
A blaze at 2029 Carolina St in Mayfield caused about 500 in damage. Fire Chief Dick Bendel said the fire started under a kitchen cabinet near a gas range and is under investigation. Fifteen people remained on site for about an hour. Capt. Charles Swallow sustained a cut hand from broken glass.
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Carolina St
Mayfield
Dick Bendel
Mayfield Fire Department
Bendel
Larry
Danee House
Charles Swallow
Highland St
Native Middletonian Named President of Chapman College
Dr. John L. Davis, former dean of Hiram College since 1946 and native of Middleton, was named president of Chapman College in Orange California. He assumed duties March 1 after earlier roles as professor of English and dean at Lynchburg College. Davis earned degrees from the University of Cincinnati and Purekao Illinois. He and his wife Miss Hazel Huffman have two children and are in California.
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John L. Davis
Lynchburg College
Virginia
Hazel Huffman
Wose
Joseph Huffman
Re Crawford St
Davis
California
Hiram College
Butler County Court Action Seeks 15785 in Damages
In Butler County Common Pleas petitions Brenda Jones and Glen G. Jones seek 15785 totaling for injuries from a taxi collision involving Red Top Cab Co. Hamilton. Allege arm injuries to Brenda and damage to Alberta Jones vehicle. alimony and other claims appear for several other parties in related filings.
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Brenda Jones
Hamilton
Glen G. Jones
Bethany
Common Pleas
Red Top Cab Co
Miss Jones
Alberta Jones
Jones
Divorces Granted In Hamilton Area Court
Judge David Black grants divorces to Alta Lackey from William Lackey alleging neglect. Jewell M. Hibbard from William Hibbard citing neglect. Anna Scates from William Scates for wilful absence. Eugene B. Young from Helen Faye Young citing neglect. Frank Robinson from Evelyn Robinson address unknown for wilful absence. Nancy Ann Wilson from John Miles Wilson citing neglect. Mary Ann Stamper from Charles Stamper citing neglect.
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Alta Lackey
Yankee Rd
William Lackey
Central Ave
Jewell M. Hibbard
Hamilton
William Hibbard
Anna Scates
Young St
William Scates
White Plains
N.Y
Eugene B. Young
Helen Faye Young
Frank Robinson
Evelyn Robinson
David Black
Nancy Ann Wilson
Water St
John Miles Wilson
Tytus Ave
Mary Ann ‘Stamper
Charles Stamper
David
Ham Thefts At Mayer Meat Co Spurred 22 Trips
Detec tives say burglars took 35 15 pound hams and an empty cash register from Mayer Meat Co 1401 ee a n. They made two trips that night and four hams were sold for 11 dollars. Sixteen hams and the cash register were recovered in Hamilton. Four men were arrested and identified: Sinclair 29 1304 Young St acted as lookout. No charges filed yet.
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Mayer Meat Co
Aoastaan
Middletown Mn
Ralph Bauer
Hamilton
Sinclair
Young St. Bigby
Bauer
Dayton man gets 1 to 20 in slaying
Dayton Ohio court records show Elbert C. Howell, 59, was sentenced to 1 20 years for murder in the fatal shooting of his father-in-law James Brine and wounding his wife Rose after a failed reconciliation attempt. Howell pleaded guilty to a lesser charge as part of the plea.
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Dayton
Ohio
Elbert C
James Brine
Don R. Thomas
Howell
Girl Scout Troop Plans Week of Activities
Twenty two intermediate and senior Girl Scouts of Troop 102 will observe Girl Scouts by attending St. Pauls service. They meet at 10 a m Sunday at the church. Activities include refreshments and decorations for the PTO on Wednesday, a tea Thursday at Mrs Ray Ashton home, and a skating party at Germantown on Saturday March 16.
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St. Paul's
PTO
Ray Ashton
Sawyer Road
Germantown
Three men confess to robberies at tavern and hardware store
Deputies said three ex convict suspects robbed a Rt. 25 tavern of 68.31 after forcing the bartender to open the register. Another robbery at Seite Hardware Co. yielded over 200 dollars. A Dayton cafe victim identified one suspect.
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Frank
Dayton Wes
Richard McQuinn
Kammer Ave
Dayton
Don Cassity
Kenneth Norton
Miami Shores
Montgomery County
Helen Lewis
Seite Hardware Co
Miracle
Oldsters To Keep Voting Privilege
Oklahoma City district judge Glen C. Morris dismissed a suit by Gordon Hines that sought to strip old age assistance recipients of the vote. Hines argued the state constitution bans voting for those on relief rolls, but Morris ruled it applies only to prison inmates and the poorhouse. About 250 pensioners attended the hearing.
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Oklahoma City
Glen C. Morris
Gordon Hines
Morris
Eee Hines
State Supreme Court
Armless Boy From Blairsville Benefits From TV Show
Evin Patterson, armless grandson of a Blairsville man, appeared on Strike It Rich with his mother and L. J. Merritt to seek aid for artificial arms and education. The program raised 405 dollars, added to Shrine funds, and drew offers including wardrobe, shoes, and a specially equipped bicycle. Patterson walks a mile and a half to school five days weekly.
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Middletown Public School
Evin Patterson
Blairsville, Ga
Howard Simmons
Calu Imet Ave
Young Patterson
Howard Patterson
Middletown
L. J. Merritt
Blairsville
Young
Atlanta
Child born after father killed by electrified fence
The 10 year old, fatherless boy was born shortly before his father, a former Armco employee, was electrocuted while inspecting an electrified fence around his pasture. Mrs Patterson is mother of 10 children, including several in Middletown. Her father, aged 89, served in multiple local schools before retirement. Young Evin was given several shifts while on the program.
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Armco
McKinley Senior High
Young Street I
Young Evin
Driver Unhurt As Car Crashes Into Porch
An auto backed from an intersection and crashed into the porch at 1120 Baltimore Street injuring no one. Alberta Kyles, 618 Louis Place, said she became excited when the accelerator stuck. Damage to the home and vehicle was about 500 dollars.
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Baltimore St
Alberta Kyles
Louis PI
Baltimore
Mrs Ann Ross Admitted After Car Strikes Off Ohio 73
Mrs Ann Ross age 34 of 2004 Winona Drive was admitted to Middletown Hospital for observation after the car she was driving ran off Ohio 73 near an unspecified location and she was stricken. Local authorities reported the incident and she received medical assessment.
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Ann Ross
Winona Dr
Middletown Hospital
Ohio 73
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