City approves Catholic high school lease for Siloo site
City commissioners authorize a five year lease of the South building to the Catholic Archdiocese for a high school starting next fall with rent of 6000 dollars total. The grounds stay park use. the archdiocese covers all conversion costs. Opposition was limited and the lease requires school use only.
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South School
Catholic Church
Civic Association
Milton Proctor
Arthur Stubbs
S. O Danner
John Erb
Bill Mulligan
Winds and Rain Dominate Middletown Weather Outlook
Strong northwest winds and showers are forecast in Middletown Ohio with a chill in the air. Forecasters expect winds tonight followed by a cooler Friday with a high around 55 to 60 and a low in the 30s. Yesterday saw a high of 57 and a trace rainfall totaling .05 inch.
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Middletown
Ohio
Motor Flames Burn Man During Basement Engine Test
A 414 horsepower outboard motor testing in a basement at 909 Delaware Ave burst into flames, burning James Fuller on hands and forearms as he moved the engine outside. Firefighters answered the 8:30 p.m. blaze. Slight kitchen fire at 1508 Brentwood St caused by a faulty gas stove was put out by two fire companies.
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Paul Hogg
Delaware Ave
James Fuller
Donald Conrad
Brentwood St
Jeff Brewer
Route 122
Case of Ned E. Morris Continued in Municipal Court
The issuing checks case against Ned Edward Morris 19 of Franklin Route 2 was continued until next Wednesday by Judge Alton H. Combs. Morris had a $4,000 property bond. Police say he cashed several bad checks in Middletown and possibly Franklin and is reportedly AWOL from the armed forces.
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Ned Edward Morris
Franklin Route 2
Alton H. Combs
Morris
Middletown
Franklin
Police Briefs Report: Inmate at Large Captured Near Home
A former Longview Hospital inmate was taken into custody after his wife reported him at large. Officers found him hidden in a clothes closet near his residence. Police also recovered 29 boxes of Girl Scout cones from local residents. Boxes were reported at 511 Crawford St and 307 Chester St, with 24 and five boxes found in a toll shed and nearby alley respectively. An 11 year old driver was ordered to juvenile authorities after crashing through a barricade by McKinley School at 7 53 p m. The car went into a ditch due to a cave in. Missing person Lillian Jones, 166 Minnesota Ave, has returned. A candy machine was broken open at Sne Station on Crawford St with three bars of candy taken. A front entrance at Gem City talk plan 412 Clark St showed a large line tossed at the rear window. Mrs Minta Elam of Home Restaurant reported bedsprings and bed rails worth 25 taken from the rear of North Main St.
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Middletown Development Company
Wildwood
Lloyd Miller
Miller
J. W. Starick
Starick
W. H. Shawhan
Utilities
Longview Hospital
Mra
McKinley School
Gem City
Clark St
Minta Elam
North Main St
Paramount and Strand Film Lineups Throttle Weekender
Paramount screens The Sellout and It s A Big Country with showings Friday and Thursday across 1:15, 4:10, 7:15 and 10:15 p m plus 2:35, 5:40 and 8:45 p m. Strand presents Starlift Rachel And The Stranger Thursday and Hotel Sahara with Whirlwind Friday alongside Bulldog Drummond and This Woman Is Dangerous.
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Paramount
Sahara
City Manager to attend Ohio Engineers Conference in Cleveland
H. W. Starick the city manager will travel to Cleveland for the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers annual conference. Meetings are slated at the Statier Hotel tomorrow and Saturday with attendance expected from professionals and city officials.
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H. W. Starick
Cleveland
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Statier Hotel
Man in death of stepson faces inquest delay in Warren County
A 29 year old factory worker, Fred L Cromer Jr, sees arraignment continued to tomorrow at 10 am to await a Warren County coroner inquest. Cromer faces upgraded charges of second degree murder in the death of Freddie Lee Rucker after an alleged rage incident and floor impact.
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Lebanon
Warren County
H. M. Williams
Common Pleas Court
Squire Clarence
Fred Lee Cromer, Jr
Swigert Rd
Loveland
Cromer
Freddie Lee Rucker
GOP Governor Candidates Set for Butler County Rally
Ohio’s three GOP gubernatorial hopefuls Thomas Herbert Charles Taft and Roscoe Walcutt will share the platform at the Butler County Republicans spring rally on April 17 The Abe Lincoln style box supper will be at the Hotel Manchester Invitations have been sent to other GOP candidates and booths will be provided for party endorsed candidates for distributing materials Local planning sub committees will be named soon
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Ohio
Thomas Herbert
Cincinnati
Charles P. Taft
Roscoe Walcutt
Butler County
Abe Lincoln
Manchester
James Sexton
Marietta
Sexton
Herbert
Taft
Walcutt
GOP
Republican Executive Committee
Subdivision Development Delayed and Local Ordinances Planned
A B F Sawyer development was pushed to next week. Starick outlined sewer connection easements from Lylburn Rd to Grand Ave and the Commission approved preparing a resolution of necessity. Other actions include a parking prohibition on Wycott St east side, second reading of the Nei bar Shafer underpass legislation, and an amendment to the police and fire bond ordinance.
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B. F. Sawyer
Starick
Lylburn Rd
Grand Ave
Wycott St
Woodlawn Ave
Neibar-Shafer
Billfold Containing Over $500 Is Lost
Arthur Diver of 3162 Hampton Place reported a billfold containing over 500 dollars is lost near 1700 Central Avenue. The billfold also held identification papers and a driver's license.
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Arthur Diver
Hampton Pl
Diver
Central Ave
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Cincinnati Archdiocese
C. B. Stiles
Cincinnatehs
George Howie
Howie
Blue Ball
Route 25
Bundy
Sanitary Service Company
Marwood Rupp
Coles Rd
Arlington “Knolls
Pat’s
Chuck Roast
Shank
Skank
Dairy Department
Velveeta
Oleo
Honey Grove
Rim
Gine
Carton
Chase and Sanborn Coffee
Shaset Sanborn Coffee
Soflin
Campbell
Wheaties
Streitman
Robin Hood
Vigor
The
Journal
Want Ads
Lillian Jones
Minnesota Ave
Sne
Crawford St
Coats
Lries
Ing
Ruby
Reading High School
Gardner Board and Carton Company
Lockland
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