City Seeks Budget Comparisons for County Agencies
City Manager Charles W. plans to mail a request to the county budget commission for comparative figures on budget approvals of county agencies. Deputy Auditor Gordon Smith says the city has been given all available information and will provide whatever is needed. The council ridiculed the idea that Middletown bears the burden, noting property values and tax allotments that affect the city general fund.
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County Budget Commission
Gordon Smith
The
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Thompson
Middletown
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Auto Strikes Youth Hurts Minor on Grimes Street
A 10 year old boy Norman Back was hit by a car at 4 35 p m on Grimes Street sustaining a right arm cut and right hip bruises but refused medical aid The driver Jack Bush 24 stopped for a red light and proceeded about 150 feet north before the collision The mishap occurred near the Central Avenue intersection Police said the boy ran into the street between parked autos and cars stopped for a red light An estimated 10 damage was done to the car
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Grimes Street
Norman
Manchester Ave
Jack Bush
Maple St
Central Avenue
Mable Canfield
Orlando Ave
John Deaton
Sheridan Ave
North Avenue
N. Sutphin Street
T. W. Baird
1St Ave
1St Avenue
Verity Parkway
Sam Warmoth
Oxford State Road
Fred Keith
Germantown
Eldon Cox
West Middletown
Crawford Street
Sherman Avenue
Daepul
Franklin Rt
Brewer
Name Of Informant In Excello Tax Case Debated
In Cincinnati a tax fraud trial of two men for 59 dollars faces a question whether the informant’s name should be disclosed in U S District Court. Judge John H Druffel had cautioned the audience as George E Fee argued the issue for Roses and Raymond Cleary of the revenue department led the hearing.
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Cincinnati
U.S. District Court
John H. Druffel
George E. Fee
Roses
Raymond Cleary
Revenue Department
Audi
Stueve
U.S
Eff
Bixee
Fee
US Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Druffel
Cleary
Argupong
Larceny case sent to probation in Butler County court
In Butler County Common Pleas Court Judge Fred B. Cramer deferred sentencing for James Kelly 21 and James Centers 23 tied to a larceny case. The two men were found guilty of grand larceny related to farm equipment sold as junk for about 80 to 90 dollars. Additional details describe separate auto damage incidents and ongoing tax informant disputes raised during the proceedings.
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Hamilton
West Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Fred B. Cramer
James Kelly
Hetzler Road
Barney Moyet
James R. Centers
Yankee Rr
Armco Leaders Highlight Middletown Works Progress
At a Manchester Hotel meeting 500 guests heard Armco official Tranter say Middletown Works has led the steel industry in operation rate and expansion since World War II. He cited $103 million spent on expansion creating 1 700 jobs and predicted fabric of the firm would stay strong.
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Armco
Middletown 5
Manchester
Ion
Federation
Tranter
Middletown
Middletown Works
Two Trenton Men Injured in Two-Car Collision
Two Trenton men were injured on South Main Street in front of J and J Bowling Lanes when a northbound car driven by Paul Judd Jr. collided with a vehicle driven by Robert Alcorn as he turned into the bowling lanes. Judd and Ricuff sustained minor injuries with knee and scalp abrasions. neither required treatment. State patrolmen charged Alcorn with driving left of center.
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Trenton
S. Main Street
J&j
Middletown
Paul Judd Jr
Home Ave
George E. Ricuff
1St St
Judd
Robert Alcorn
Miamisburg
Alcorn
Breach Suit Filed Against Local Woman
The Butler County Common Pleas Court hears a breach of promise suit by Michael Sauer of 1025 Hughes St against Mary A Oshust of Middletown seeking $10,000. He alleges she promised marriage in 1952, accepted a ring valued at $196 a watch worth $250 and $2,000 in cash as gifts, then refused once financially secure. He says she ordered him to leave her home. Earlier this week a Middletown man faced a similar suit for $25,000 filed by a Dayton woman.
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Butler County Common Pleas Court
Michael Sauer
Hughes St
Mary A. Oshust
Grand Ave
Middletown
Com
Dayton
Franklin to Honor Dentist with Citizen of the Year
William Smith, president of the Franklin Chamber of Commerce, announced a new Citizen of the Year award to be presented at the April 10 banquet at the First Methodist Church. The first honoree is Dr. Walter H. Siegfried, 78, longtime dentist and founder of the Rotary Club. Also to be recognized are The Franklin, National Bank and the Miami a and Loan Assn. The event calls for Chen? tickets and proceeds support chamber activities.
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Chamber of Commerce
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William Smith
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Walter H. Siegfried
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Miami A and Loan Assn
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Rotary Club
Board of Education
First Methodist Church
Jones
of Commerce
Oxygen Given Woman Here For 4 Hours
Mrs. Minnie Linkins a 71 year old with asthmatic condition received oxygen for four hours at her Woodlawn Avenue home from the fire department emergency squad. Captain Ernest Gehm and Fireman Victor Auvil responded at 3 am assisted by Assistant Chief James Mattson. Replacements arrived at 7 am with Captain Gerald Horn and Fireman Robert Wheeler. Her condition was reported improved later that morning.
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Minnie Linkins
Woodlawn Ave
Ernest Gehm
Victor Auvil
James Mattson
Robert Wheeler
Chicago Firm May Make County Building Survey
The Public Administration Department of Chicago may survey Butler County building needs including a courthouse, jail, county home, and juvenile detention center. A meeting set for Thursday at 3 30 p m at the courthouse aims to decide cost and timing ahead of a November vote.
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Butler County
John D. Millett
Miami University
William Marstein
Ught
Ithursday
Ross Snyder
County Commission
Poe Oy
Gary
Ind
Millett
Lake County
PAS
Marstein
Hamilton
Snyder
Fred W. Cottrell
Oxford
University
Calvin Skillman
The
On Paper & Fibre Co
Ben van Gorden
Juniors Tapped Into Honor Group at Middletown High
Thirteen Middletown High School juniors were named to the National Honor Society for ranking in the top five percent. Inductees include Dennis Block Libby Gould Lynn Danner Sara Smith Steve Geckeler Bob Stegemiller Tom Tenforde Jerry Lucius Larry Emrick Rosalie Maffett Zella Mae Gentry David Danner and Russ Galloway. NHS officers Mike McLaughlin presided with Mickey Leffler and Betsy Little assisting alongside current members.
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Middletown High School
Dennis Block
Libby Gould
Lynn Danner
Sara Smith
Steve Geckeler
Bob Stegemiller
Tom Tenforde
Jerry Lucius
Larry Emrick
Rosalie Mafffett
Zella Mae Gentry
David Danner
Russ Galloway
NHS
Mike McLaughlin
Mickey Leffler
Betsy Little
Two Youth Winners Named at Amanda Talent Show
Amanda PTO talent show last night named two winners. Third grader Tony Hatfield won for his Elvis Presley impersonation while Carolyn Mel earned top honors for a vocal rendition of Trine sesame. Judges awarded winners with five dollar cash prizes.
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Tony Hatfield
Erader
Carolyn Mel
Elvis Presley
Carolyn
At The Movies Showtimes and Playouts
Paramount screens The Big Land at 6 10 and 9 45 p.m. The Rock plays at 7 30. Strand offers Ten Tall Men at 6 30 and 10 p.m. Rogues of Sherwood Forest shows at 1 15 4 45 and 8 15 p.m. with Ten Tall Men at 2 50 6 20 and 9 30 p.m. Saturday adds Rogues of Sherwood Forest daytime showings.
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Rogues of Sherwood
Sherwood Forest
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