Storms lash Ohio valley injure five near Germantown
Severe winds and minor tornado warnings swept through the Miami Valley with Middletown and Cincinnati area damage. Five Middletonians were injured when a tree crushed a car near Germantown around 4 15 p m. Power outages affected about 100 subscribers in Middletown while seven mile and tren- areas reported tree damage and traffic light dislodgement. Weather officials warned of lingering unsettled conditions with cool, variable temperatures and scattered thundershowers.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Cincinnati
Germantown
Weather Bureau
Toledo
Cinehranh
Queen City
Servie
Emerald M. Wells
Yan- 4
2Nd Avenue
Broad Acu Park
Clark St
Stanley Street
Christel Avenue
Volice
1St Avenue
Main Street
Ohio Be! Telephone Co
Hugh Harvey
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
George Kuehmle
Butler County
Seven Mile and Tren
Car Crushed By Falling Tree Near Germantown
A Middletown woman, Dorothy Goodwin, 39, was hurt when a windstorm uprooted a four foot circumferenced tree and crushed her auto on Ohio 725 near Germantown. Her husband Edgar, 39, and their two children, Bobby 7 and Beth 5, had minor injuries. Police said the car, a 1952 model, was a total loss. The Goodwins and Mrs. Johnson and two children were treated and later at home. the storm also damaged another tree nearby.
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Middletown
Ohio
Germantown
Middletown Fospital
Dorothy Goodwin
Gideon Rd
Edgar
Goodwin
Bobby
Lawrence Johnson
Central Ave
Beth
Johnson
Walter Rockey
Germantown Corporation
Nece Miller
Storm toll and rainfall relief boost area farmers
Weather review notes wind and rain across Hamilton and Clermont counties with minor damage in Franklin. Mayor and police report roadside caution and farm water supplies improved by weekend rainfall totaling nearly an inch, easing drought fears and boosting underground watershed levels.
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Lonnie Gibson
Miami Conservancy
Yankee Road Closure and Butler County Road Projects
County Engineer Jesse Pochard announced Yankee Road will close for three weeks from tomorrow between Route and Carson Road to enable a small gulley bridge replacement. He said bids will be accepted at 11 a.m. Friday May 14 for repair and resurfacing of 206.65 miles of roads in Butler County, with a project list including Lemon Township streets to be announced tomorrow.
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Yankee Road
Carson Road
Jesse Pochard
Pochard
Butler County
Lemon Township
Weather Cuts Short LeSourdsville Lake Preview Crowds
Cloudy skies and rain dampened the first preview weekend of LeSourdsville Lake, keeping attendance below expectations. A second preview is set for Saturday with Karl Taylor and his orchestra in Stardust Gardens, followed by a free pass day and a May 15 grand opening featuring Edie Kadel’s band.
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LeSourdsville Lake
Karl Taylor
Stardust Gardens
Edie Kadel
Clean-Up Continues Across North Central Area
The second week of the free trash pickup under the annual Clean-Up Drive began with four trucks patrolling the area north of Central Avenue and west of Charles Street. Jaycee chair Dick Short said 140 truck loads were collected in week one, and tomorrow crews will cover Park Place Alta Vista Upper Arlington and Eldorado. Residents should place non garbage trash in suitable containers at the curb to prevent scattering before the trucks arrive.
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Central Avenue
Charles Street
Dick Short
Chamber of Commerce
Park Place
Alta Vista
Upper Arlington
Eldorado
Short
Driver cited after Franklin crash injures child
Police report Wiley Coldiron 27 of Middletown rammed an alto into a halted car on Main Street injuring four year old Teresa Shaw who was treated and released from Middletown Hospital. The other vehicle was driven by Ruth Shaw. Both cars damaged. Second incident involved Brenda Purvis eight who suffered abrasions after being struck near Franklin Baptist Church by Donald Futz. Saturday night Barney Duff 56 arrested for driving while intoxicated and ramming a car in a parking spot. Ramey 38 operated the second car and suffered a damaged vehicle pushed onto a sidewalk.
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Franklin
Wiley Coldiron
Granada Street
Middletown
Main Street
Teresa Ann Shaw
William D. Shaw
Orchard St
Middletown Hospital
Ruth Shaw
Brenda Jo Purvis
Charles Purvis
Thirkield St
Franklin Baptist Church
Donald Futz
Barney Duff
Box 28
Carlisle
2Nd Street
Carl Ramey
Dearduff Rd
Ramey
Two Men Beaten Near Hamilton
Hamilton special report. Don Barrill aged 31 of the Hamilton Hotel told Sheriff Elmer Grabel a man drove him toward Carrtown on Ohio 177 yesterday and attacked him, stealing 50 dollars after leaving the 150 club on High Street. Barrill says the man offered a ride home but drove him away and assaulted him, sending him to Mercy Hospital. Ollie Howard aged 29 of 458 Central Ave was struck on the head at a road side park on Ohio 127 south of Hamilton. He regained consciousness and the attacker had fled, with no theft reported.
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Hamilton
Don Barrill
Hamilton Hotel
Elmer Grabel
Ohio
Carrtown
Barrill
Mercy Hospital
Ollie Howard
Central Ave
Oho 127
Howard
Moisture Ignites Charcoal Destroys Car at Webster Street
Firemen battled a rekindled blaze at the Big Four depot in Webster Street and Vine Avenue after water from a Sunday storm caused spontaneous ignition in a car filled with charcoal. Damages totaled 3 000 with 350 to the car and 650 to the contents. The Ann Arbor Railroad car carried charcoal for Birzh eve Paper Products Co and Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co Columbus. Fire trucks responded at 11 15 p.m. and again at 7 a.m. to prevent further fires and a false alarm was reported nearby.
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Big Four Railroad
Webster Street
Vine Avenue
William Fishbaugh
Ann Arbor Railroad
Springfield
Birzheve Paper Products Co
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Columbus
Dr Flory 93 resigns as Preble County coroner
Dr. G W Flory aged 93 reportedly oldest coroner in Ohio resigns due to ill health after ten years in Preble County post. Board names C N Treffinger to succeed him, noting Treffinger had served as coroner for twelve years during the 1930s following Florys fall injury two weeks ago.
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Dr. Flory
Preble
Eaton
G. W. Flory
Ohio
Preble County
Board of
C. N. Treffinger
Flory
Dr. Treffinger
Police Briefs: Teen Bicycle Thefts and Pet Theft Reported
Police reported three youths January 1300 block Central Avenue bicycle thefts by Bobby Wills Sonny Case and Paul Wells. Robert Gustin reported his brown white St Bernard stolen from his front porch. Eric Latimore was bitten by a dog at 1400 Young Street. Marg ret Shepherd reported a coat stolen from a South Broad Street restaurant.
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Tree Boys
Central Avenue
Bobby Wills
N. Broad St
Sonny Case
Paul Wells
Robert Gustin
Wayne Ave
Eric Latimore
Young St
Margaret Shepherd
Wilbraham Rd
S. Broad Street
Revival services announced at Avon Cumberland Church
W E Budget, pastor of Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church, will conduct revival services at the Avon Cumberland Church on 2711 N Verity starting tonight at 7 30. Rev G F Carter is pastor.
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W. E. Budget
Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Cumberland Presbyterian Curch
N. Verity “Kny
G. F. Carter
Pasor
Thieves Take About $10 In Plant Break-In At Carter’s Beverages
Weekend break in at Carter’s Beverages Inc. at 1800 Germantown Rd left about ten dollars in bills taken from a cash drawer. Intruders pried open the office safe after entering through a north side window but failed to open a second safe lock. Police say tools were left behind in the office and the discovery was made around 6:15 a.m. by president Carter Back. Patrolmen Judd and Tallon assisted and detectives took over the case.
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Carter's Beverages, Inc
Germantown Rd
Walter Back
Carter Back
Paul Judd
Robert Tallon
Weather May Cut Primary Turnout in Butler County
Forecasts of cool cloudy conditions threaten to shrink the light turnout already predicted for tomorrow's primary. Local officials expect small crowds in Butler County and statewide, with the Saxbe Bender GOP race drawing the most interest. Seven polling places in Middletown and Lemon Township have been relocated, with other locations unchanged.
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Butler County
William Saxbe
George Bender
U.S
Elmer
Schenck
Ben van Gorden
George Class
Clarence Jasbring
David Armstrom
Saxbe-Bender
Middletown
Taft School
Columbia Ave
Edna Strauss
L. Urban
A. Muthert
Armco Dr
N. Heber Jones
Throw Hill Lane
Fourth Ward
F. India Wells
Crawford St
Lemon Township
L-E
Jim Curry
N. Verity Pkwy
Dale Converse
Manchester Rd
Mayfield
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Plymouth Ave
Bruce Lawson
Mohawk St
L-N
Oof Hall
Monroe
Internal Revenue Positions Open in Five States for Graduates
George E. Neal reports trainee IRS posts across Ohio Indiana Kentucky Virginia and West Virginia for graduates with accounting degrees or three years accounting experience. Appointees start as agents at 3410 dollars yearly with training for jobs at 4205 dollars yearly. Written test required. Full info from Paul H Habig Middletown post office. Applications due June 10.
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Internal Revenue Service
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
George E. Neal
Cincinnati
Paul H. Habig
Middletown
Jubilee Committee Meeting In Civic Association
Middletown High announces a Jubilee steering committee meeting set for tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Civic Association. Mrs Ernest Graff chairwoman says reports from all active committees will be heard and final fund campaign phases will be discussed.
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Middletown High
Civic Association
Ernest Graff
Graff
Pulitzer Prizes to be announced at Columbia University
New York reports the annual Pulitzer Prizes for journalism and literature will be announced late today at Columbia University.
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New York
Columbia University
Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation
Temporary constipation relief offered by Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative Syrup Pepsin. Claims gentle action from Senna extract and pleasant taste, suitable for all ages, with a money back satisfaction promise and mail order address in New York.
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