Shooting death inquiry troubles city Police probe mystery shooting
Collie Guy Stewart 26 died after a May Saturday incident on York Street with autopsy showing death from cardiac arrest under anesthesia not gunshot. City police and coroner weigh homicide or accidental shooting as further detectives investigate. Funeral services set for Tried Stone Baptist Church Monday.
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Collie
Guy Stewart
Baltimore St
Garrett J. Boone
Butler County
Yesteday
Stewart
Sam Moore
Bythwood
Boone
Tried Stone Baptist Church
Herbert Hart
Woodside Cemetery
Two Juveniles Arrested In Local Theft Ring
Two youths aged 1 and 14 were arrested by juvenile officers linked to a local theft ring that had already led to two other youths’ apprehension. The younger was charged with six break ins totaling over 1000 dollars. One more hospitalized youth is to be picked up.
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First National Bank
Butler County
Jack Crocker
Cheaper by the Dozen stages at Middletown High Tonight
Middletown High School presents Cheaper by the Dozen in the auditorium at 8 p.m. Richard Hackney stars as the father who teaches 12 children math and typing while flashbacks reveal family highlights. Directed by Mrs. John Akerman, with Dave Ballard as technical director.
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Middletown High School
Richard Hackney
Frank Jr
Bill Havemann
Ernestine
Debby Banker
MHS
John Akerman
Dave Ballard
Chuckle Woman Driver Declares Emergency Braking Habit
Kavtra Chuckle reports she always drives with the emergency brake engaged, saying she stays ready for any sudden emergency and keeps safety as her top priority.
Split $20 Bills Passed At Dance Oil Co Station
City police received a report from James Perkins, station attendant for Dance Oil Co on Verity Park Way, that two split $20 bills were passed at the station between 10 p.m. yesterday and shortly after midnight. One $20 bill had been split, with each half posted to a $1 bill to look like two $20 notes.
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James Perkins
Tytus Avenue
Dance Oil Co
Verity Parkway
Army Home Night at Salvation Army Cita Del
Salvation Army marks Home Night with Cadet Mrs Donald Hod son speaking on The Bread of Life at 7 34 p m. Music features cadets from the Officer Training School New York City and the local corps band. A Lancaster Ohio delegation will participate.
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Salvation Army
Honor For Dr Sabin Set Here
Dr Albert Sabin of Cincinnati, creator of the Sabin polio vaccine, will be honored by Middletown and Hamilton Bnai Brith Lodges at a public meeting Sunday June 2. The event, likely at Temple Beth Sholom, 610 Gladys Drive, is open to the general public with Judge Fred B. Cramer as general chairman of arrangements. A planning committee meeting is planned for next week.
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Albert Sabin
Cincinnati
Sabin
Middletown
Hamilton
Temple Beth Sholom
Gladys Drive
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Bell Ringing Drive In Middletown Seeks $10000 Health Fund
Middletown launches a three day Bell Ringers fundraiser for the Butler County Mental Health Clinic in Hamilton. Over 700 local volunteers will seek donations, wearing white tags with red bells, aiming to match Middletown’s share of treated residents. Kiwanis starts with $200 as door to door efforts continue through Sunday.
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Middletown
Richard Jones
Butler County
Hamilton
William Polanka
Kiwanis
Jones
Middle town clergy endorse open church and race exchange plan
Four unanimously adopted recommendations urge area congregations to host pulpit and choir exchanges between races within a year of report acceptance, adopt an open church policy, contact social action committees for concrete steps, and develop a plan of action. The race relations study committee, chaired by Rev. William G. Calvert, warns reforms must be enacted locally.
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Middletown
The
Association
William G. Calvert
G. Walter Weber
Herbert Hart
Gaar M. Davis
Clifford M. Stearns
Christian Church
Roosevelt Orator Wins Medalist Again In CSPA Judging
The Roosevelt Junior High eight page duplicated paper, The Roosevelt Orator, earned a Medalist rating with 977 of 1000 points from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. Co editors Deb bie Clark Betsy Cole, Lynn e Unger news editor, and others led a staff praised for content writing and editing, sports coverage, and strong headlines.
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Columbia Scholasic Press Association
Roosevelt Orator
Roosevelt
CSPA
Debbie Clark
Betsy Cole
Lynne Unger
Lynne ‘Withey
Nancy Lorig
Greg Gardner
Sandra Mull
Mike Detcher
Madison High Prom Set at Le Sourdsville Lake
Madison High School holds its annual junior senior prom at Le Sourdsville Lake with dinner at 8, dancing 9 to 12, queen and king crowned by Principal Darrel K. Root. Afterward students caravan to Cincinnati for a Johnson Party Boat river trip and Sunday picnic.
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Madison High School
LeSourdsville Lake
Darrel K. Root
King
Joann Russell
Beverly Stephen
Barbara Wilson
Clark Foster
Mike Scott
Dwight Walter
LeSourdsville
Cincinnati
Johnson
James Bowling
Betty Bee
Most Psychiatrists in United States Lead Medical Field
The United States has the largest number of psychiatrists while Soviet Russia claims the highest overall doctor count. The statement contrasts two countries on medical professional totals.
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United States
Soviet Russia
Rare Coin Display Set Saturday Show by Middletown Coin Club
The Middletown Coin Club hosts a coin show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Star News storeroom 485 Broad St. with about 10 dealers and collectors offering coins from pennies to silver dollars. The event marks the club’s 40th National Coin Week and features a Lincoln pennies set valued over 3,000 dollars.
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Middletown Coin Club
Star News
Broad St
Martin Littmann
Littmann
American Numismatic Association
Middletown
YMCA
G. W. Halcomb
Tom Blevins
Fred Presley
Robert Hannah
Police tabulate brawl at Airport Inn and 900 Club incident
City police tallied the brawl after a late night dispute at the Airport Inn. The fight escalated when two men returned with bats and tire tools to the 900 Club on Central Avenue, beating four others. Charges expected today.
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Airport Inn
900 Club
Central Avenue
Bruce
Lance
Selton
Bill
Auto Sales Boom to New High in Butler County April
April new car registrations rose to a five year peak with 774 titles issued. Chevrolet led with 220, Ford 134, Pontiac 81, Oldsmobile 62, Buick 53, Rambler 49, Mercury 45, Plymouth 33, Volkswagen 27, Dodge 21, Cadillac 12. Truck sales reached 54 led by Ford 19 and Chevrolet 18.
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Butler County
Chevrolet
Ford
Battiers
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Buick
Rambler
Mercury
Plymouth
Volkswagen
Dodge
Cadillac
Triumph
Lincoln
Willys
Fiat
Imperial
Studebaker
GMC
International
Final day likely in NLRB hearing at Production Plating Works
Trial examiner William J. Brown presides as the NLRB hearing nears its end in the Production Plating Works dispute in Lebanon. Witnesses described meetings between workers and new owner Milton Reiner and questionnaires circulated by USW seeking union representation. Evidence cited a ballot showing 56 opposed and 26 in favor of USW representation, with remarks that a union could exist if desired.
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Lebanon
National Labor Relations Board
Production Plating Works
William J. Brown
Washington, P
Milton Reiner
USW
Robert Jenkins
NLRB
McGraw Heads Monroe Elementary PTO Officers Elected
Glenn E. McGraw of Darey Drive LeSourdsville was elected president of Monroe Elementary School PTO at the season end meeting. Robert Hagan was named vice president with Mrs Tom Lubberger secretary and Mrs James Anderson treasurer.
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Glenn E. McGraw
Darey Drive
LeSourdsville
McGraw Insurance Agency
Middletown
Monroe
PTO
Robert Hagan
Tom Lubberger
James Anderson
Ralph Pochel
McGraw
Bill Hobbs
John Chamberlain
Ways and Means
Paul Ruark
Lemon - Monroe High School
Blast Furnace Explodes Injuring 38 at McLouth Steel
A blast furnace exploded at the McLouth Steel plant in Trenton Michigan injuring 38 workers employed by a Buffalo firm repairing the furnace. Water in a stove released scalding steam triggering the blast. All but five were released after emergency treatment for burns and cuts. Most victims were nonlocal lodging in area motels.
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Trenton
Mich
McLouth Steel Corp
Buffalo
N.Y
Spoesman
McLouth
Student Dies In Fall From Eiffel Tower
Paris reports Marie Jose Bel andou a 25 year old student died after falling from the Eiffel Tower third floor. Her body became stuck in the iron frame and firefighters recovered it. Police count this as the 923rd suicide at the landmark since its 1889 completion.
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Paris
Marie Jose Belandou
Suiside
Fiffel Tower
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Phillip Bythwood
Calumet Ave
York
Jear
Michigan
the Bailey Funeral Home
Dorothy Johnson
Christopher Seisel
Frank Gilbreth Jr
Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Kavtra
Dr. Sabin
Weith
Middletown Area
Janice Schulz
Millicent Bender
Miss Schulz
Orator
Jerry
Verity
N. Verity
Madison
Quick Clean Center
N. Verity Pkwy
Frigidaire
DRY Cleaners
Brawl Club
Keiner
Roderer
Central Ave
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