Crash Injures 3 At Woodsdale
Three people were injured when a car driven by Oscar Ritchie veered out of control on a Woodsdale curve around 4 25 pm. Verlin Ritchie 20 suffered a dislocated left hip a fractured left wrist and a broken left lower leg. Cousin Oscar Ritchie 19 had a sprained shoulder and facial injuries. Passenger Thomas Puckett received left eye abrasions and head cuts. McCoy Leffler ambulance transported the injured to Middletown Hospital. State patrolmen filed charges.
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Oscar Ritchie
Rock
Trenton
Woodsdale
Middletown Hospital
Verlin Ritchie
S. State
Thomas Puckett
Sycamore Rd
Man Cited In Hit Skip Involving Three Cars
City police arrested Walker Charnes 49 of 512 S Sutphin St for fleeing the scene of an accident in the 1500 block of First Avenue. He posted 500 bond and faces court after his eastbound car struck two parked vehicles on First Avenue. A cyclist, Jerry Roebuck 38, avoided injury when his bike rode onto the path of a car on Young Street and Fairmount.
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First Avenue
Walker Charnes
S. Sutphin St
Charnes
Dottie McGill
First Ave
Roy McGill
Jerry Roebuck
Fairmount Ave
Margaret Ashmore
Winona Dr
Young Street
Fairmount
Woman Shot In Leg In Gun Accident
Mrs. Viola Branson, 39, of 739 South Ave, is in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital after her automatic pistol discharged as she slipped on a rug and fell while putting it away. The gun went off, shattering two bones in her left leg. Police said her husband was showing a German P-38 pistol to a buyer when the accident occurred at 3 PM. She was taken to hospital by Eaton’s ambulance and underwent surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branson
Eaton’s
Soldier on furlough injures foot with electric saw
Gerald Hughes 23 son of Grant Hughes of Omaha Street was rushed to Middletown Hospital after a furlough mishap with an electric saw at his home. He is stationed at Fort Campbell Kentucky and is in satisfactory condition after surgery to repair the injury.
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Middletown
Gerald Hughes
Grant Hughes
Omaha Sr
Hughes
Ft. Campbell
Fire damages old barn garage behind Curtis Street
City firemen battled a fire of undetermined origin in a two story frame barn used as a garage behind 325 Curtis St. Damage estimated at 25 to 50 dollars. One car was moved from the garage. Alarm sounded at 8 45 p m.
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Curtis St
Parma to Break Ground on St. Anthony High School Project
Ground will be broken Sunday at a 53 acre site in Parma for the three million dollar St. Anthony of Padua High School and Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Parma
St. Anthony of Padua
Merger Cleared Buensod Stacey Becomes Buensod Stacey Corp
Buensod Stacey Inc merges with Aeronca Manufacturing Corp to form Buensod Stacey Corp as a subsidiary of Aeronca. No objections were filed during the waiting period and stockholder approval occurred March 11. Milton S. Smith heads the new structure and promises strengthened product development and service. Buensod is a veteran dual duct air conditioning producer.
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Buensod-Stacey, Inc
Buensod-Stacey Corp
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Milton S. Smith
Buensod - Stacey
Aeronca
Smith
Buensoh
Buensod
Ohio Taxes Show Gains
Ohio taxes rose by 64 million dollars to total 858 million in 1959 across 88 counties. Real estate and public utility property led with 590 million, followed by 195 million tangible personal property, 32 intangibles, 25 special assessments, 18 inheritances, and nearly 1 million on house trailers. Of the total, 847 million was distributed to schools municipalities counties townships and public libraries. schools received 484 million, about 57 percent.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Upton Elected President of Buckeye Bottlers Boosters
Riley Upton of 2207 Arlington Ave. Middletown was chosen president of the Buckeye Bottlers Boosters at their Columbus convention. The group upgrades and promotes the Ohio soft drink bottling industry. Multi-Pak Corp. formerly Jimmy Jones Inc. makes bottle carriers.
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Riley Upton
Arlington Ave
Multi-Pak Corp
Middletown
Buckeye Bottlers Boosters
Columbus
Ohio
Jimmy Jones, Inc
Car Breaks Girl on State Street Injures Teen
A 16 year old girl was struck by a car on W State Street in Trenton and taken to Middletown Hospital with a fractured left lower leg. Police say June Downing, daughter of Herber Downing of 4 Brelsford Ave, was walking near Brelsford Ave when the accident occurred at 6 05 p m. Reece King of 33 Wayne Madison Road reported he did not see the girl due to sun in his eyes while driving north on State. Ambulance crew McCoy Leffler transported her to the hospital.
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Trenton
W. State Street
Middletown Hospital
June Downing
Herber Downing
Brelsford Ave
State Street
Brelsford Avenue
Reece King
Wayne-Madison Road
State
McCoy-Leffler
Ohio Young Republicans Aim to Double Membership
The Ohio League of Young Republicans plans to grow membership from 10 000 to 20 000 in 1960. State chairman Richard O Michael of Hamilton says the target equals one percent of the 1950 population aged 18 to 39.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio League of Young Republicans
Richard O. Michael
Hamilton
Nursery's tab finally thawed out at Rock Knoll Nursery
The late arrival of spring delayed Rock Knoll Nursery near Mor mor opening. A nine page tabloid dated March 13 covered shrubs trees and flowers planned for sale, but bad weather and frozen ground prevented advertising and opening as scheduled.
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Rockknoll Nursery
Mormor
Today
Journal
Monroe Group Earns Superior Ratings in District Music
The Lemon Monroe concert chorus and the 92 piece concert band both won superior ratings at the district music competition in Cincinnati. Chorus director Paul Bell and band director Paul Morrow led their ensembles to state finals at Otterbein College. The event, sponsored by the Ohio Music Education Association, featured 13 bands and several works including Emitte Spiritum Scarborough Fair and El Captain.
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Lemon-Monroe
Cinennti
Otterbeing ‘College
Westerville
Paul Bell
Paul Morrow
Ohio Music Education Assa
Schulke
Borowski
University of Cincinnati
East German Chief Prosecutor Ernst Melsheimer Dies
The East German state announced the death of Ernst Melsheimer chief prosecutor at age 62 due to lung cancer. He passed away on Saturday in Berlin as a leading figure of the Communist regime.
Auto hubcaps stolen from three local cars
Police learned yesterday that two hubcaps were stolen from the car of Douglas Clifton at 112 Red Bud Drive and from William Smith at 1403 Fairmount Avenue, and one hubcap was taken from Aagon King on West Middletown Route 1.
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Douglas Clifton
Red Bud Dr
William ‘Smith
Fairmount Ave
Jone
Aagon King
West Middletown
Longtime Armco foreman James Hogan dies at 73
James G. Hogan 73 of 2402 Flemming Rd. Middletown died at Mid-Motown Hospital at 2:30 p.m. Saturday after a long illness. A native of Cincinnati, he joined Armco in 1902 and rose to roll foreman before retiring in 195? He was an Armco Veteran, Elks, Knights of Columbus and Holy Name Society member. He is survived by his wife Catherine, three sons, eight grandchildren, two great grandchildren, eight siblings and two grandchildren. A Requiem Mass will be held at Holy Trinity Church Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. Burial at Woodside Cemetery. Elks, Holy Name Society and Knights of Columbus services Monday night.
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James G. Hogan
Flemming Rd
Armco
Mid- Motown Hospital
Hogan
Cincinnati
Middletown
Curtis Street
Thomas C. Hogan
Rose Hogan
Helen Cummings
Margaret Connelly
Hilda Hogan
Mary Hogan
Marita Rose
Bridgetown
Ohio
Holy Trinity Church
Woodside Cemetery
Elks Lodge
Schramm
Holy Name Society
Knights of Columbus
Maplewood
N. J
Easton
Anti-Tuberculosis Assn
New Jersey
Franklin High School
Ohio State University
Elizabeth
Terry Easton
Springboro
Funeral services for William C. Sebastian in Mt. Sterling Ky
Funeral services set for 2:15 p.m. Monday at Richie Funeral Home Mt. Sterling for 78 year old William C. Sebastian who died Saturday at Mt. Sterling Hospital. Survived by wife Junie three sons Grover James Ralph of Middletown four daughters Alene Scott Mary Prather Julia Chandler all of Middletown Mattye DePew of Jeffersonville one brother and one sister thirteen children and one great grandchild.
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Richie
Mt. Sterling
William C. Sebastian
Mt. Sterling Hospital
Sebastian
Junie
Grover
James
Ralph
Middletown
Alene Scott
Mary Prather
Julia Chandler
Middlettown
Mattye DePew
Jeffersonville, Ky
Springboro Native Ernest Easton Dies at 83
Ernest D Easton 83 a Springboro native who devoted his life to social service died Saturday in an Orange New Jersey hospital. Suzanna Beth Clark listed as the deceased’s relative. The obituary notes he was the son of Mr and Mrs John Easton.
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W. Clark
Central Ave
Middletown Hospital
Melissa
John T. Clark
Middletown
Woodrow W. Ware
Jacksonburg
Springboro
Ernest D Easton
Suzanna Beth Clark
Satur
John Day
Orange, N. J
Lebanon Film Projectionist Lewis Pence Dies at 62
Lewis I Pence 62 a movie projectionist at Town Hall Theater died of a heart attack Saturday at his home 220 N Broadway Lebanon. He worked as an electric welder in Lebanon for years survived by wife Grace mother Mrs Mary Pence and two sisters Mrs Ray Zech and Mrs Elsie Muterpaw. Services 2 pm Tuesday at Broadway chapel Oswald Funeral Home Reverend J T McHoendry officiating burial Lebanon Cemetery, viewing 7 to 9 pm Monday.
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Lebanon
Lewis Irving Pence
Town Hall Theater
N. Broadway
Mr. Pence
Grace
Mary Pence
Ray Zech
Lytle
Elsie Muterpaw
Ridgeville
Broadway
Oswald Funeral Home
J. T. Mc Hoendry
Lebanon Cemetery
Funeral Home
Emma Schutz 63 Former Warren County Resident Died
Mrs Emma Schutz 63 formerly of Warren County died Saturday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton She is survived by a daughter Mrs David Sneads of Lytle a son Walter in California and a sister Mrs Leona Whitacre of Wilmington Services will be held at 1 pm Tuesday at Morris & Sons Funeral Home Dayton with calling hours 4 to 9 pm Monday
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Lebanon
Emma Schutz
Warren County
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
David Sneads
Lytle
Walter
California
Leona Whitacre
Wilmington
Morris & Sons Funeral Home
Impresario Rodolfo Consalez Dies in Milan at 92
Rodolfo Consalez, renowned impresario who staged Italian operas worldwide around the turn of the century, died in Milan on Friday night at age 92. His career spanned continents and captivated opera audiences for decades.
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Milan
Italy
Rodolfo Consalez
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O'Neill
Psalm
Persichetti
Schram Funeral Home
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James A. Hogan
William Sebastian
Suzanna Clark
Ernest Easton
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Halsey
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