Franklin Man Killed in Head-On Crash Near Red Sion
Dewey Lawson, 30, of Franklin, died from skull injuries after a head-on collision on Rt. 123 near Red Sion with a Middletown couple’s car. Roy Mullins, 38, injured, and Delbert Moore Jr., 33, with Joyce Moore, 36, were treated and discharged.
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Franklin
Warren County
Middletown
Rt. 123
Red Sion
Dewey Lawson
Farm Ave
Roy Mullins
Delbert A. Moore Jr
Joyce
Yankee Rd
Moore
Lawson
Recruited While Facing Auto Theft Charge in Pittsburgh
James Kendall, 18, with a clean police record, arraigned on auto theft against National Guard sergeant’s vehicle. Judge William Cercone dismissed the chase and Kendall enrolled with the National Guard per sergeant’s request.
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Pittsburgh
James Kendall
National Guard
Kendall
Joseph Sinwell
William F. Cercone
Cercone
Grass Fire Stops Short of Homes Near Red Bud Drive
Fire department companies 2 and 4 answered a grass fire at Red Bud Drive and Carryer yesterday. The blaze swept several wooded lots but was brought under control quickly and did not spread to nearby houses or properties.
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Red Bud Drive
Carryer
Penalty for Underpaying Tax Warned by IRS Official
Russell A. Welch, district director of Internal Revenue for Cincinnati, outlined penalties for underpaying estimated income tax in 1956. He noted 6 percent penalties apply for underpayment and that Form 2210 helps determine waiver eligibility for four exceptions. He urged taxpayers to file Form 2210 with Form 1040 to assess waiver suitability.
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Russell A. Welch
Internal Revenue
Cincinnati
Welch
Internal Revenue Service
Scoutmaster Sees More Than Double
ARLINGTON Va. Scoutmaster Clayton R. Hitech reports five sets of twins among Scout Troop 162. He jokes about seeing double while tracking the troop’s lively members and puzzled by who is who.
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Arlington
Clayton R. Hitech
Officer Routs Bean Snipers at Central Ave
Patrolman Eugene Wolgamot responded to reports of beanthrowing from a second story perch at 1315 Central Ave. He dislodged two 10-year-old boys, confiscated their weapons and ammoni, ending the incident as witnesses described a painful encounter.
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Central Ave
Eugene Wolgamot
Hagerty Backed For New York Governor By Paper
The paper endorses Hagerty for New York governor noting his background on the Eisenhower staff and as former press secretary to Governor Dewey. Hagerty previously worked as a reporter in Albany and New York City for the New York Times and was traveling with Islands area awaiting comment.
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Binghamton, A
Police Briefs Lose Billfold Reported by Mary Watson
Mary Watson reports a lost billfold containing $32, papers and pictures in the 1200 block of Central Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Watson
Garfield St
Central Avenue
Unnamed Man Arrested Over No License Plate Charge
An individual on Coin Street was arrested yesterday by police on a charge of driving without license plates. The second sentence references a common cold as one of the most infectious diseases.
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Coin St
Ilicense
Richard 1 obituary funeral services announced
Funeral services for Richard 1 58 of 308 Harlan Street will be held at 2 p m Tuesday at the Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery. He leaves five sons three brothers two grandchildren and four sisters including Mrs Roy Hanks Mrs Rosy Catron Mrs John Southerland and Mrs Nettie Shultz. Friends may call at the funeral home today and Monday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 a m.
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Richard
Harlan St
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Pera
Woodside Cemetery
Roy Hanks
Quincy
Rosy Catron Fof
Clay City
John Southerland
Winchester
Nettie Shultz
Mt.Sterling
Wysong Dies in Daytona Beach at 51
Russell D. Wysong formerly ran the Homestead Inn in Middletown and moved to Daytona Beach Florida last year. He died of a heart attack Friday at his home 219 N Peninsula Dr. He is survived by his wife Clarice two children a stepson a stepdaughter his mother and a sister. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at John Arpp Funeral Home with the Rev C C Ingram officiating. Burial will be in Hillgrove Cemetery Germantown-Eaton Pike. Family will receive guests after 4 p.m. Monday.
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Russell D. Wyson
Germantown
Russell D. Wysong
Middletown
Daytona Beach
Fla
N. Peninsula Dr
Wysong
Clarice
Russell Jr
Rebecca
Dale Porter
Pauline Irwin
Mason
Oma Wysong
Trevar Ridenour
John Arpp
Rev
C. C. Ingram
Hillgrove Cemetery
Germantown-Eaton Pike
Iome
Big Mystery Again Faces Patrolman Looks for Easter Sleuths
Pt Theodore Thompson of the Middlestown Police seeks clues after his son’s watch and bracelet vanished from 617 Waite Street during a ball game. The items were later found missing in Barnitz Park and on a living room chair after the family's return.
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Theodore Thompson
Middletown
Theodore
Barnitz Park
Thompson F
Waite St
Thompson
Raging Grass Fire Doused At Franklin
A 50 acre grass fire near Paul Alexander farm southeast of Franklin threatened barns and houses. Fire started by burning trash. high winds hampered firefighting but crews from Franklin Department contained it in about two hours with help from Mr List.
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Franklin Department
Ali'ee
Paul Alexander
Ohio 122
Alexanders
Mr. List
Motorist Fails to Move As Freight Train Hits Truck
In Los Angeles a Southern Pacific freight train struck Ward's truck and trailer as another motorist ahead refused to move. Ward, unable to escape, suffered head cuts and was treated by responders. The unidentified driver fled after the signal changed, ignoring Ward's warnings.
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Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Ward
Henry Woods to Head Middletown Civic Drive Advisers
Henry L Woods Jr Armco Steel executive named chairman of the advisory committee for the Youth Building Fund Campaign in Middletown Civic Arena. The drive runs April 10 to May 15 to fund a pay as you go youth building program over ten years.
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Henry L. Woods Jr
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown
W. W. Sebald
Woods
Ed Windsor
Robert Agee
Aaron Fields
Hilliam Cobb
R. C. Standill
Joh. C. Dillon
Ralph Grimes
Tom Baird
E. E. Grant
C. R. Crawford
J. J. Hallowell
Sylvester Huser
Jim Lawrence
J T. Lamb
iRev
James M. Allen
Ben Bender
Robert Bergstein
Charles Buchert
George Denny
N. J.lawler
Elliott Levey
Gus Miles
C. H. Murray
William Yarber
Retes Head & Timber
Minor Vehicle Mishap Injures Pedestrian in Gratis
Helen Carter of Gratis slowed to change lanes and park. A second driver caused damage to Wilbright’s car. Pedestrian Mabel Reed of 209 Park St. suffered a wrist injury after being struck by John Litsakos of 217 Park St. while he turned right on Park Street. Reed treated by her physician.
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Helen Carter
Gratis
Neidriver
Mabel Reed
Park St
John Litsakos
Park Street
Larceny Case Sentences Suspect to 10 Days in Workhouse
Barton County judge McRae sentences the accused petit larceny suspect to ten days in the workhouse. The case notes a singular act of theft involving a sweater taken from a police officer.
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Barton Co. B. McRae
Students Win Top Ratings At District Music Contest
About 1500 students from Hamilton Butler area competed yesterday at Miami University Oxford for the Ohio Music Education Assn District 12 contest. Ratings ranged from I for superior to II for excellent with I’s advancing to the April 13 regional event at Fairview High Dayton.
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Hamilton
Butler
Ohio Music Education Assnt
Miami University
Oxford
Fairview High School
Dayton
Middletown
Middletown High Fails to Place in Ohio Speech League
Middletown High School did not claim a first or second in the Ohio High School Speech League contest held in Columbus. Port Clinton High won the large school division and Marysville High the small school title, with Wyoming second in Class B.
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Middletown High School
Columbus
Port Clinton High
Marysville High
Wyoming
Middies
Sandy Wesco
Janie Richardson
Wesley Jones
MHS
Judy Tewart
Buddy Mann
David Ballard
Rosalie Maffett
Mike Aronoff
Peggy Brooks
Steve Geckeler
School Music Rosters Include Vocal Solos and Instrumentals
Readable lists show vocal soloists and ensembles at Monroe Junior High and Monroe Elementary. Names include Janis Moore Carol Cease Ron Mull en Earl Jones and many others across vocal solos ensembles and instrumentals with schools MA.
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Lincoln School
Larry Steele
Klarinet
Janis Moore
Carol Cease
Ron Mullen
Earl Jones
Dick Manning
Jeita Osborne
Roger Carter
Lee Coppess
Tim Lamphier
Paul Doebler
Monroe Junior High
Travis Hausman
Larry Doebler
Sue Coppess
Charles Heck
Sharon Long
David Line
Larry Doebier
Danny Post
Bob Moore
Jackie Streifthau
Charles Trees
Gary Moore
Sidney Loxley
Janet Breytsprank
Bobby Line
James Buck
James White
Mark Lamphier
Bob Young
Pat Berry
Violin
Brass Sextet
Clariinet Quartet
Saxophone
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Red Lion
Franklin Man
Eaton Funeral Home
Fern
Remington
Desert Sage
Hagerty
Rat Ivatncs
Benjamin AX Moore
S Paint Store
Richard Cooper
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkwy
11Th Ave
China
Henry Woods
Civic Drive
Slapsie
Maxie
Chicago
Maxie Rosenbloom
Rosenbloom
Everett P
Central Police Station
Celia Ee
Rhearthecue
Tee Rosenbloom
O&b Home Improvement
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ohio
Main
Central Branch
Middletown High
Shirley Setarse
Mickey Dennis
Phil Gregory
Jim S Pindler
Judy McKenny
Linda Heck Woodruff
Sopran
Linda Heck
Becky Baker
Barry Hobart
Henry Cray
Craft
Curtiss Dumnbar
Virginia Tyson
William, Svarda
John Weikel
Lawrence Brewer
Lemon-Monroe High
Monroe
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