Polio Vaccine Consent Surges in Middletown District
About 2,000 parents signed consent slips for polio vaccine for first and second graders in Middletown. An order covers all 2,683 eligible pupils with shots planned at Middletown High School Gymnasium from April 20 to May 2, with makeup dates later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Sawyer
Sawyer
Middletown
Middletown Health Department
Charles H. Buchert
Butler County Medical Society
Middletown High School
Civic Association
Fail To Yield Right Of Way Police Charge
Two motorists were charged with failure to yield right of way after snow slick city streets yesterday. Kenneth Martin, 27, Middletown, was arrested after a two car collision at Wicorf Street and Grand Avenue at 4 10 p m. Don ald E Sheley, 23, Somerville, Rt 1, identified as the other driver. Damage totaled 450 dollars including 250 to Sheley car. William Borders, 2017 Garfield St., arrested after a two car crash at Leibee Street and Vail Avenue at 6 05 p m. Borders car headed east failed to see a southbound auto and pulled in front of Arnold Ma Gaw, 24, Trenton, Rt 1. Damage 60 dollars. Ruth L Scott, 41, 1711 1st Ave., reported a parked car she owned struck in front of that address Thursday night. damage 125 dollars. Other accidents with damage under 100 dollars included a driver Joseph Hughes, 29, 1912 North Ave., and a bus on Crawford Street between Linden and 1st Avenues at 5 15 p m and a collision between Heith Wentz, 53, Hartford City, Ind., and Grace Teasley, 34, 1599 Garfield St., at Curtis Street and Fairmount Avenue at 7 20 p m.
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Kenneth Martin
Middletown
Rt. 3
Wicorf Street
Grand Avenue
Macstin
Donald E. Sheley
Somerville
Rt 1
Sheley
William Borders
Garfield St
Leibee Street
Vail Avenue
Borders
Arnold Ma Gaw
Trenton
Ruth L. Scott
1St Ave
Scott
Joseph Hughes
North Ave
Crawford Street
Linden
1St Avenues
Heith Wentz
Hartford City
Ind
Grace Teasley
Rev William Bankston to lead services at Immanuel Tabernacle
The Rev William Bankston and Friendship Baptist Church members will lead Sunday services at Immanuel Tabernacle Walnut Hills Cincinnati at 3 30 p m Those going to the event will gather at Friendship Baptist Church at 2 p m A trial sermon will be delivered at Friendship Baptist Church by Carson Arnold at 730 p m Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bankston
Friendship Baptist Church
Immanuel Tabernacle
Walnut Hills
Cincinnati
Carson Arnold
Mayfield Boy Wins Middletown Optimist Speech Contest
Johnny Armstrong, 13, of Mayfield School, won the Middletown Optimist Club boys speech contest. He will compete in the zone contest April 2 in Dayton and a May 13–14 district event in Springfield. Jerry Hinkle placed second. other participants were Dale Dole, Tommy Hall, Larry Dale, and Kenny Alfrey. Non-entrants will also travel to Dayton. The speeches centered on Freedom, Our Greatest Heritage. Clarence Blevins was appointed to the club board to fill Ralph Kirby's term. Tommy Tompkins attended as Zone Five lieutenant governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Armtrong
Mayfield School
Middletown
Optimist Club
Johnny
Donald Armstrong
Sheffield Sr
Optimists
Dayton
Springfield
Jerry Hinkle
Maple Park
Dale Dole
Tommy Hall
Larry Dale
Kenny Alfrey
Earl Dale
Clarence Blevins
Ralph Kirby
Indianapolis
Ind
Tommy Tompkins
Zone Five
Dale
Check Passer Wanted Here Arrest Notice
George E. Parks, 47, native of Columbus, accused of passing worthless checks for up to 75 dollars across multiple states. Taken into custody in Toledo after a drunken driving arrest. sought by Oklahoma for interstate transportation of stolen property and by the FBI for about 90 bad checks in Springfield, Louisville, and other locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Toledo
George E. Parks
Columbus
First National Bank of Columbus
Roberson Sporting Goods, Inc
1St Avenue Grill
Fair Auto
Pat's Market
Canal Street
Parks
Ohio
Oklahoma
FBI
Springfield
Ill
Louisville
Young Jailbreaker Sentenced for Middletown Jail Break
The oldest of a teenage theft ring that escaped Middletown city jail on March 17 was sentenced to an indefinite term at the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster by Probate Juvenile Judge Harry Walsh. The other three members, aged 13, 15, and 16, received suspended sentences to the school and probation. They admitted breaking into Rossi Grocery and Garfield Cafe on Garfield Street and stealing about 111 dollars in nickels from pinball machines and a juke box, plus cigarettes and cash. The quartet also stole scrap iron and copper wire from local plants. The 17-year-old youth has a lengthy juvenile theft record. his father is in Montgomery County Jail for a similar theft conviction. Restitution and repayment to Middletown for jailbreak damage were ordered for the three younger boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Harry Walsh
Alare
Garfield St
Garfield Cafe
Manchester Machine Co
Shartle Brothers
Sorg Paper Co
J. F. Seibold Jr
Seibold
Montgomery County
Walsh
Cancellation of Contract Won't Affect Local Plant
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp and General Electric Co say government cancellation of a 1600 unit J47-25 jet engine contract will not affect Aeronca. GE cites reduced need due to longer engine life. Evendale plant operations are small and most workers remain in place. Some layoffs may occur at Evendale, with a labor survey planned. Aeronca expects no local employment changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
General Electric Co
Aeronca
Evendale
J. S. Parker
GE Aircraft
Bertram Mahoney
Fires Cause $75 In Damage Across City
Two fires damaged property totaling $75 yesterday. A refrigerator motor fire at Frank Low’s home 715 Waite Street caused $50 damage and drew Companies 2 and 3 at 5:10 p m. A chimney sparks blaze at Anna Tirey’s home 331 Charles Street caused $25 damage. Companies 1 and 4 responded at 9:12 a m. A junked auto fire behind a filling station on the 800 block of South Main Street, sparked by a cigarette, caused no damage and was checked by Company 3 at 7:36 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Low
Waite St
Anna Tirey
Charles S
S. Main Street
Middleton Personal Income Tax Returns Due
Only a few days remain for Middleton residents to file personal income tax returns. Items including businesses stocks bonds farm property and other assets must be filed with R H Smith county auditor on the second floor of city hall by March 31. The 18 dollar yearly trailer tax is due next and filed in the same office. taxpayers should bring title of ownership or last year's tax certificate. Trailer tax deadline is April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.H. Smith
City Hall
Innocent Plea Entered in Cincinnati Murder Case
James Rogers, 28, a city employee, pleaded innocent yesterday to the murder of John Stone, 41, of Dayton. Stone died Wednesday from a skull fracture after a plunge down a Cincinnati restaurant stairway.
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Cincinnati
James Rogers
Dayton
Ohio
John Stone
Weekend Movie Schedule at Paramount and Strand
At Paramount on Saturday showings include Battle Cry at 1 15 3 50 6 30 and 9 15 p m Sunday Battle Taxi at 1 45 5 00 and 8 20 p m Underwater at 3 10 6 30 and 9 45 p m. At Strand Saturday Lone Gun at 1 15 5 20 and 8 30 p m Duel in the Jungle at 2 35 6 30 and 9 50 p m Sunday David and Bathsheba at 1 35 5 40 and 9 40 p m Golden Girl at 3 35 and 7 40 p m.
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Paramount
David and
Bathsheba
Childs Turns Surgeon Five Year Old Falls On Stick
Five year old Leslie Dugan daughter of Mrs. Josephine Dugan 532 Crawford St is reported improving at home after a stick lodged in her throat during play She was treated and released from Middletown Hospital emergency room for throat injury and tonsil The mother described her as a tonsillectomy patient The same night John Miller 36 of Jackson Lane Rt 2 was treated and released at the hospital emergency room for contusions and abrasions after a bale of stock fell on his left leg at work The Sorg Paper Co employee was also treated and released for his injuries
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Leslie Dugan
Josephine Dugan
Crawford St
Middletown Hospital
John Miller
Jackson Lane
Rt. 2
Sorg Paper Co
Cold Snap Hits City Amid Snow and Slush
Middletown and surrounding area faced colder weather with more snow flurries, blanketing early spring blooms. Yesterday reached 48 at 1 p.m., but temperatures fell to 16 by 7:30 a.m. today as snow and sleet disrupted travel. compared to Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana’s sub zero lows. State patrol reported six auto mishaps on slippery roads in Butler and Warren Counties, with five more accidents yesterday.
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Middletown
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Plains
Rocky Mountain
Kansas
Nebraska
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Butler
Warren
Miami Students Injured In Crash Near Hanover Township
Three Miami University students were treated and released at Mercy Hospital, Hamilton after their car skidded on icy Old Oxford Road near Hanover Township School and crashed into a tree. Driver Walter King, 23, suffered a bruised forehead. Jack Wright, 24, sustained a cut left eye. and Jack Updyke, 23, from Wisconsin, had a left shoulder injury. Deputy Sheriff Elmer Grate investigated.
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Hamilton
Miami University
Oxford Road
Hanover Township School
Mercy Hospital
Walter King
Brown Rd
Oxford
Jack Wright
E. High St
Jack Updyke
Wisconsin
Elmer Grate
Identical Twins High For Honors At School
In Auburn New Jersey John Contiguglia topped his twin brother Richard by six hundredths of a point to become valedictorian at East High School. John posted a 99.06 average while Richard earned 99.00 as salutatorian. the twins are identical.
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Auburn
N. J
John Contiguglia
Richard
East High School
John
Six Arrested After Fight At Son's Bar Downtown
Police arrested six persons after a fight at Son's Bar, 16 N Broad St, and picked up another man after a disturbance at 1600 Garfield St. Arrested for disorderly conduct were Andrew Hart, 36, 2204 Dixie Hwy. Harry Williams, Waneta St. Bruce Clemons, 21, 1513 Fleming Rd. Lonnie Williams, 24, 417 Yankee Rd. Roy Tewart, 34, 1903 Columbia Ave. Hazel Carter, 32, 18 N Clinton St, charged with intoxication and disorderly conduct. Patrolman Theodore Thompson made the arrests at 2:45 am today. James Martin, 55, 1500 Baltimore St, taken into custody on disorderly conduct at Garfield Street cafe by Patrolman Robert Sloan at 10:10 pm.
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Son’s Bar
N. Broad St
Garfield St
Andrew Hart
Dixie Hwy
Harry Williams
Waneta St
Bruce Clemons
Fleming Rd
Lonnie Williams
Yankee Rd
Roy Tewart
Columbia Ave
Hazel Carter
Police Briefs两 men arrested for DUI here last night
Patrolman Ed Lykins arrested Gerald Myers, 25, 2305 Waneta St., at West Alley and Central Avenue. Detective John Fitzgerald, Patrolmen Clarence Bailey and Delmas Birch picked up Earl Frazier Jr., 29, Franklin Rt. 2, at the rear of the City Building. William White Jr., 217 Kenwood Dr., reported the theft of an antique bassinet. Mrs John Robertson, 108 Orchard St., said two hubcaps were stolen from her car on McKnight Drive. Charles Bales, 3200 Yankte Rd, reported his bicycle bearing license 17-487 missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Lykins
Gerald Myers
Waneta St
West Alley
Central Avenue
John Fitzgerald
Clarence Bailey
Delmas Birch
Earl Frazier Jr
Franklin Rt. 2
John Robertson
Orchard St
McKnight Drive
Coal use by U S railroads falls from 132 to 20 million tons
In the last decade U S railroads reduced coal consumption from about 132 million tons per year to roughly 20 million tons, reflecting a major shift in energy use and transportation demand across the industry.
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U.S
Champion Purchases 140 Acres for New Office Site
Champion Paper and Fibre Company announced the purchase of 140 acres at Nilles Road and Cincinnatia Hamilton Road for potential construction of a general fire building. President Reuben B. Robertson Jr stated current Hamilton offices on North B Street lack space for a modern office with parking, and if moved the existing B Street building would transfer to the Ohio Division. No construction plans or costs have been made.
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Nilles Road
U.S. 127
Champion Paper and Fibre Company
Champion
Reuben B. Robertson, Jr
B” Street
Hamilton
Ohio Division
Robertson
Local Girl Honored on UC Dean's List
Maryann Holland of Tytus Avenue is named to the dean's list at the University of Cincinnati Evening College. She is employed as a wine by Armco International Corp.
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Maryann Holland
Tytus Avenue
University of Cincinnati Evening College
Holland
Armco International Corp
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Laura Crist
Bureau of Public Health Nursing
Colored News
Mayfield
Jack Christy & Sons
Robert H. Mizell
Keays Ave
Training Union
Southern Baptist Church
Winton ST
THE
Meadowlawn Church of God
Smith Ave
Christ
John J. Williams
God
Inder
Young
Chicago
Lenissa
Albert Pick
Leqnard Hicks
William Burns
Earl
Munson
Richmond Beach
Wash
Maghar
India
Childs
Miami
James Martin
Baltimore St
Garfield Street
Robert Sloan
William White Jr
Kenwood Dr
Charles Bales
Yankte Rd
Dean
J. L. Purdy
M.D
Richard Minge
Extermitas
Tytus
Dohn Hardware
Nicodemus
Adventist Church
Main St
General Motors
Oldsmobile
Heber Jones, Inc
N. Verity Pkwy
Dial
NBC
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