Water Service OK'd for Blue Ball Area in Warren County
Warren County Commissioners authorized Middletown water service to the Blue Ball area as outlined in October petitions. A public meeting is set for March 22 at the Blue Ball Presbyterian Church to discuss terms and financing. The plan calls Middletown to engineer, supervise, inspect, and bill, with rates about 1.50 per month per 2500 gallons or 4.50 per 7500 gallons quarterly. About 175 of 220 potential customers signed petitions favoring special assessment financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Middletown
Blue Ball Area
Cecil Linkous
Robert South
Vern Simpson
Blue Ball Water Association
Blue Ball Presbyterian Church
Manchester Road
Butler County
Three Franklin Residents Injured in U S 25 Collision
Three Franklin residents were injured when two cars collided just north of Franklin over the Montgomery County line on old U S 25. Clemie Lakes, 22, was cited for changing course of travel and operating license issues. In Lakes car James Abney, 21, suffered facial and ear injuries. Lakes received head injuries. Paul Pearson, 20, was treated for facial and chest injuries after the crash. Both cars’ front ends were demolished and all injured were treated at Middletown Hospital.
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Franklin
U.S. 25
Montgomery County
Clemie Lakes
Paul Pearson
Roberts
Lakes
James Abney
Pearson
Middletown Hospital
Warmoth Elected Commander of Cooties Post
Samuel Warmoth Jr. was elected commander of the Military Order of Cooties, succeeding Wayne Smith, at VFW Post 3809. Other officers named include Charles Flam as senior vice commander, Orman Elam as junior vice commander, Louis Warmoth as quartermaster, Frank Brant as judge advocate, Strates Demostenes as surgeon, and Hobart Hopper as chaplain and PR officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Warmoth Jr
Military Order of Cooties
Wayne Smith
Cooties
VFW
Charles Flam
Orman Elam
Louis Warmoth
Frank Brant
Strates Demostenes
Hobart Hopper
Robert Armbruster
Frank Walner
Smith
John Sparks Jr
Paul Miller
Hopper
Sparks
Ollie Chapman
Safety Record Broken Franklin Driver Dies Of Injuries
Mrs. Shelby Jean Ball, 22, of 135 E Fifth St Franklin, dies at Middletown Hospital from injuries after a wet pavement crash on S Main Street. Her 1960 convertible left control, struck a pole, and pinned her under the dashboard. First Franklin traffic fatality in 2 1/2 years. Survivors include her mother Mrs Rena Phelps. Funeral arrangements are pending at John Arpp Funeral Home Germantown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Jean Ball
E. Fifth St. Franklin
Middletown Hospital
S. Main Street
Laursgay
Franklin
Main Street
South Point
John Arpp
Germantown
Deaths And Funerals Mother Of Funeral Director Here Succumbs
Mrs. Lee Riggs 82 mother of funeral director Eston C. Riggs died at 11 40 am yesterday at her son's home 3111 Grand Ave. Born and raised in Alma West Virginia she lived there until moving to her son's home six weeks ago She was Alma Methodist Church treasurer since 1903 and a member of the Woman's Society of Christian Service Her husband Emery E died in 1950 Funeral Home hours tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 pm Furbee Funeral Home Alma West Virginia Monday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Riggs
Eston C. Riggs
Grand Ave
Riggs
Alma
W. Va
Alma Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Church
Emery E
Alma church services for late resident held Tuesday
Surviving are Eston C. son, two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Alma Methodist Church with Reverends Wells and Pollen officiating. Burial in Beachwood Cemetery Alma. Friends may call at the Riggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eston C
Alma Methodist Church
Raymond Wells
Raymond Pollen
Beachwood Cemetery
Alma
Riggs
Charles Jennings Services Held for Germantown Man
Charles Jennings 66 of Germantown Route 1 dies at Middletown Hospital. Funeral services 2 p.m. Monday at the Church at Mayfield with Rev. Frank Sward officiating. Burial in Germantown Cemetery. Friends may call at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and at the church after Monday noon.
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Charles Jennings
Germantown
Miss Madge J services 2 p m Monday
Miss Madge J 36, 404 Chase Ave, will have services at 2 p m Monday at Zettler. Friends and relatives are invited to attend and participate in the arrangements.
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Madge J
Chase Ave
Zettler
Police Briefs Report Lost Billfold in Franklin
JOSEPH CHANEY age 20 of Ellen ridge Drive Franklin reports a lost billfold containing $50 and papers near N Clinton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Chaney
Ellenridge Drive
Franklin
N. Clinton Street
Dayton man claims antique pistol stolen at 900 Club
Newell Ray of Dayton told police a 38 caliber revolver, an antique he planned to sell, was taken from his coat pocket at the 900 Club on West Central Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell Ray
Dayton
900 Club
W. Central Avenue
Break-in Reported at Gillen Crow Pharmacy
Police say a young Negro boy broke into the Gillen Crow pharmacy at Yankee Road and Fourth Street. Nothing was taken and the boy fled the scene.
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Gillen- Crow
Yankee Road
Fourth Street
Three car crash on Charles Street leaves one total loss
Two injured needed hospital care after a three car crash on Charles Street near Flemming Road. George Berkley 35 and John L Sullivan were treated for injuries. Berkley cited for driving left of center. Vehicle owned by Consolidated Inc suffered total loss. parked car belonging to Lonnie V Hatfield also damaged. Two minor accidents followed with one citation.
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Charles Street
Flemming Road
George Berkley
Judy Dr
John L. Sullivan
Clark St
Berkley
Sullivan
Consolidated, Inc
Central Ave
Lonnie V. Hatfield
Wilson
Cincinnati
Robert FE. Inderhees
Woodlawn Avenue
Donald Hedges
Cleveland St
Glenna M. Moore
Monroe St
Garnet N. Meador
Monroe Box
Moore
Sutphin Street
Woodlawn
Meador
Roosevelt Pupils With High Exhibit Ratings Win
Forty seven Roosevelt Junior High students earned superior ratings for science exhibits judged yesterday. Notable pupils include Steve Schnedler Beth Johnson Joe Baker Dick Gustavson Bob Ziegler Helen Sarris Elaine Davis Corky Cordray Rick Glass Mike Bessel Mike Croak Terry Lawson Stanton Miller David Lockmeyer Karen Schrock Lynne Withey Beverly Selby Chuck Johnson Keith Geckler Jay Goodman Kenneth Hobbs John Whitehurst Randy Bendure Walter Crenshaw John Hofmann Gus Pantel Steven Tutt Jim Jones Celia Besse Ron Short Dick Palmer Janet Noble Bruce Franz Jim Barnett Diana Jamison Dan Bremer Cathy Little Pam Goetz Barbara Siegel Peggy Verity James Herr Rick Waxweiler Susan Welsh Julie David Tewel Bruce Nerenberg
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Roosevelt Junior High School
Steve Schnedler
Beth Johnson
Joe Baker
Dick Gustavson
Bob Ziegler
Helen Sarris
Elaine Davis
Roger Lambert
Randy Bendure
Walter Crenshaw
John F. Hofmann
Gus Pantel
Steven Tutt
Jim Jones
Celia Besse
Ron Short
Dick Palmer
Janet Noble
Bruce Franz
Jim Barnett
Diana Jamison
Dan Bremer
Cathy Little
Pam Goetz
Barbara J. Siegel
Peggy W. Verity
James Herr
Rick Waxweiler
Susan Welsh
Julie
David Tewel
Bruce Nerenberg
Two Speakers Set For Trenton PTA Meeting
Gene Reddant of Butler County superintendent's office and P F Johnson of the Ohio State Employment office will discuss After Education, What at the Trenton PTA meeting next Tuesday at 8 p.m. The event is at Trenton Elementary School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Reddant
Butler County Superintendent's Office
P.F. Johnson
Ohio State Employemnt
Trenton Pta
Trenton
Railroad career was really hobby in Middletown retiree
Arthur E. Hogan, 65, retires after 37 years with the New York Central System all in Middletown. He began Aug 21 1923 and ends as local NYC chief ticket clerk for eight years. A St Helens Kentucky native, Hogan lived at 304 North Main Street with his wife. He plans fishing in retirement. He served in the World War I medical corps and remains a member of the American Legion.
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Paul Sullivan
Arthur E. Hogan
Hogan
New York Central System
Middletown
N. Main St
St. Helens
Kentucky
NYC
American Legion
Red Cross Drive Reaches $10116 in Donations
The Red Cross drive reported $10,116.22 in receipts toward a $39,000 goal with eight divisions totals led by Industrial at $6,061. Other divisions posted smaller amounts such as retail $386.55 and transportation $412 while Clearcreek Franklin townships $445.46 and Madison Lemon townships $640.68 contributed. First quota achievers include Cin cinnati Gas & Electric and Armco Drainage & Metal Products in Industrial and Zee Tool and Die Co. plus Mag node Products in Lemon Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Industrial
Lemon and
Madison Townships
Charlies Andreotta
Cincinnati Gas & Electric
Armco Drainage & Metal Products Inc
Lemon and Madison Township
Wade Ex
William Oliver
Zee Tool and Die Co., Inc
Magnode Products, Inc
Clearcreek
Franklin
Madison and
Lemon
Chapter open house eyed as annual safety film shown
In addition to Dorive reports, division chairmen discussed a safety film Mouth to Mouth Breathing shown during the chapter's first public open house March 5. The film has been booked for Middletown organizations at least three times weekly since its purchase in November 1960, Dale Constiner suggested making the event an annual affair.
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Dorive
Middletown
Dale Constiner
Open House
Top Wildwood Exhibits Picked At School Science Fair
Eleven Wildwood School students earned superior ratings at the annual science fair held yesterday. Winners include Linda Dennis James Glasgow Carla Frechette Jenny Cox Eric Young Bobby Long Bruce i Hollenbaugh Jeanette Moore Jenny Peck Trudy Weather wax and Debbie Miller. Fourth to sixth graders competed. The event serves as a qualifier for the area wide science awards.
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Wildwood School
Marion McEvoy
Linda Dennis
James Glasgow
Carla Frechette
Jenny Cox
Eric Young
Bobby Long
Bruce i.Hollenbaugh
Jeanette Moore
Jenny Peck
Trudy Weatherwax
Debbie Miller
Bankruptcies Filed in Cincinnati Court
Bankruptcies filed in U S District Court in Cincinnati include Jeralyn C Strickler of 864 Kingston Drive Hamilton secretary with 3699 debts and 600 assets and Donna Bowling of 826 Minor Ave Hamilton secretary with 3940 debts and 1600 assets.
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U.S. District Court
Cincinnati
Jéralyn C. Strickler
Kingston Drive
Hamilton
Donna Bowling
Minor Ave
Thieves Strike Union Sanitary Cleaners Safe
A safe theft at Union Sanitary Cleaners and Launderers on Central Avenue netted about $800, with $600 in cash and checks plus records. The back window was broken and the front safe moved out through the window on a dolly. A separate break-in at French Bauer Co. yielded an empty cash register. Another break-in occurred at Airport Inn. investigators had not completed the inquiry.
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Union Sanitary Cleaners & Launderers, Inc
Central Ave
J. Earl Egelston
Egelston
Bauer Co
Germantown Road
Garland Ely
Ely
Airport Inn
Stolen Bus Recovered After Wild Drive Through Richmond
A Alameda- Contra Costa transit district bus vanished during a driver coffee break, then reappeared four miles away. Investigators traced the rogue vehicle and recovered it at the bus barn, after which officials lamented the recently completed paint job.
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Richmond
Calif
Don Potter
Hulan Jack Declares Poverty After Ouster
Hulan E Jack once the highest ranking Negro official in the nation says he is broke after being ousted from his Manhattan borough president post. He filed an appeal as a poor person claiming total lack of funds and employment following a Jan 16 suspended sentence for conflict of interest violations and conspiracy to conceal them.
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NEW York
Hulan E Jack
Jack
Manhattan
France Rebuilds Five Thousand Bridges Since World War II
France has reconstructed about five thousand bridges damaged or destroyed during World War II. The effort, spanning decades, reflects broad national reconstruction and modernization programs.
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France
Jamestown Driver Fined In Franklin
Franklin judge fined Delmos Davis of Jamestown 100 dollars plus costs for driving under the influence. Davis, jailed three days and given a one year license suspension after arrest on Union Road. Other fines listed include Bruce Lewis for failure to yield and Donald Coffey for reckless operation. several bonds forfeited for similar offenses.
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Franklin — Delmos Davis
Jamestown
Ohio
J. T. Riley
Davis
Union Road
Bruce Lewis
Mentz Road
Burnett Rayner
Dayton
J. C. Abrams
Franklin Rt
Donald Coffey
Park Ave
Man Bound On Charge Of Embezzlement
Whitt bound to Butler County grand jury by Municipal Judge J T Lamb after bond set at 1000 dollars. Woman testifies she gave Whitt 1956 dollars to cover her son Frank Hummel legal costs. Frank Hummel previously fined for drunken driving, with license suspended for life and 30 days in jail.
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Butler County
J. T. Lamb
Whitt
Eter Hummel
Manchester Road
Peter Hummel
Frank
Frank Hummel
Fined motorists face multiple charges on Rt 4
James O Shields 41 and Ian Garfield Sr were cited for speeding 70 in a 50 mph zone on Rt 4 March 3. Shields was also arrested on bench warrants for failure to pay a 16 dollar fine for improper lights and failure to appear in court on a speeding charge.
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James 0. Shields
Ian Garfield Sr
Shields
Trenton Knothole Club Dance Tonight at Armory
A fund raising dance for the Trenton Knothole Club will be held at the Armory on S Vaca Street tonight. Music will be provided by the Bob Hannah Orchestra with dancing from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
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Trenton
Armory
S. Vaca Street
Bob Hannah
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Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkwy
14Th Ave
Woodside Cemetery
Robert Kontnier
Mer. Ph. GA
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William Stover
Miamisburg
N. Main Street
Furbee Funeral Home
Shady Knoll Dairy
Butte
Rt. 25
Greentree Road
New Armco Park
Blue Ball
Lucas
Roosevelt
Peet
Arthur Hogan
Weith
Chicago Grain
Hulan Jack
John McAloon
George O'Neal
Willie Shackleford
Ray Shackleford
Billy Preston
Chautauqua
Robert Parker
Deardoff Road
James Blevins
Trenton Knothole
Uncle Tom
North Verity Pkwy
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