Middletown awards 39 workshop scholarships to teachers
Miami University education leaders awarded 39 Middletown teachers six weeks of summer study on community resources from June 13 to July 22. The workshop, partly funded by Middletown industries, the Board of Education, and Miami, lets teachers choose their topics and earn six semester hours of credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Glenn Macomber
Miami University
School of Education
Middletown Industries
Middletown Board of Education
Bertis Capehart
Oak Ridge, Tennn
Josephine Richardson
Miami
Howard Cromwell
Thomas Webb
Middletown Tops Ohio Cities for Accident Reduction
Middletown, led by City Manager Howard Kramer, was praised by the Ohio State Safety Council for a 62.2 percent drop in its fatal accident rate from 1953. The award covers 16 mid sized cities and ranks Middletown above peers like Barberton, Cuyahoga Falls, East Cleveland, Elyria, Euclid, and Parma. The council will present the award in about four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Howard Kramer
Kramer
Ohio State Safety Council
H. G. J. Hays
Safety Council
Cleveland
Barberton
Cuyahoga Falls
Hays
Ohio
Man Wounded Girl by Shotgun To Face Court
Ulysses Russell, 43, is to be arraigned in Municipal Court on charges of disorderly conduct and illegally discharging a firearm after a six year old girl was wounded by shotgun pellets Sunday. Russell was released on a 1100 property bond for his appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulysses Russell
Lincoln St
Harold Gray
Russell
8Th Avenue
Lincoln Street
James Lowe
Ginn
8Th Ave
Middletown
Inland Container Corp Wins 1955 Fibre Box Award
Inland Container Corp received a national Fibre Box Exhibit Award at the Fibre Box Assn. exhibit in Chicago. Nor ris J. Downing, vice president, accepted the honor as recognition of Inland's leadership in developing new uses for fibreboard and fiber boxes.
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Inland Container Corp
Norris J. Downing
Fibre Box Assn
Chicago
W. L. Davis
The
Associaton
Inland
At The Movies Showings This Week
Paramount shows Fast of Eden at 1 15 3 15 5 15 7 20 9 30 p m Strands Hitchhiker at 1 15 4 20 7 25 10 25 and Three Coins in a Fountain at 2 30 5 30 8 45 p m Macao on Wednesday at 2 40 5 40 8 35 p m A Bullet Is Waiting at 1 15 4 10 7 10 10 00 p m
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Paramount
Strand
Macao
Wife Nets 2 Million In Divorce
Gloria Fishman, 30, obtains a divorce from Frank Fishman, 65, in Superior Court Los Angeles area. Cruelty cited as cause. She gains one third of his roughly 5 million holdings, 2700 monthly alimony for 10 years, 500 monthly support for their son Walter Steven, 4, and a Beverly Hills home valued at 105000. The couple married in 1950 after she worked as a 35 weekly secretary. Fishman owns the New Royal Nevada Hotel in Las Vegas and has Southern California interests.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Gloria Fishman
Frank Fishman
Superior Court
Fishman
Las Vegas
Nev
California
Walter Steven
Beverly
Quiet Roads After Fatality Near Millville
A traffic fatality near Millville at 8 a.m. yesterday claimed a young girl’s life. State patrolmen between Middletown and Hamilton reported no accident calls in Butler or Warren Counties for 24 hours following the fatality.
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Middletown
Hamilton
Millville
1 9
Butler
Warren
Thieves Get All Of 30¢ In Break-Ins
Overnight thefts yielded 30 cents in nickels from Showalter's barber shop at Tytus Avenue and Enoch Drive after a west window entry. Merchant Policeman A Carr and Captain John Fitzgerald led the probe at 1 45 am. Detectives reported Fenwick High School also entered by breaking a pane on the third floor after a fire escape, with nothing stolen.
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Showalters
Tytus Avenue
Enoch Drive
A! Carr
John Fitzgerald
Fenwick High School
Paul Fouts
Police Briefs Mentioned Local Losses And Recovery
Mrs Marion Planck of 908 La Fayette Ave reported her son lost a cloth bag with $4.51 downtown. Elmer Creekbaum of Trenton Rt 1 reported a lost license plate 872MY. Patrolman Herbert Fawley recovered a stolen car linked to Warren Wolfe of 302 Leibee St found running in the 700 block of Elwood St at 3 p.m.
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Marion Planck
Lafayette Ave
Elmer Creekbaum
Trenton Rt. l
Herbert Fawley
Warren Wolfe
Leibee St
Elwood Street
Crooks Go Clean After Port Town Burglary
The Portsmouth burglary report notes thieves ransacked the Terminal Transfer Company stealing only soap and soap powders valued at 179 dollars. The case underscores a peculiar motive and leaves investigators pursuing possible links to similar petty thefts in the area.
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Portsmouth
Terminal Transfer Company
Hungry thief feasts as home intruder ransacks Ehrenschwender
A thief entered Ed Ehrenschwender’s home at 509 S 8th St through a basement window Sunday night, ate ham and eggs, poured syrup on the floor, chopped ham, smeared eggs, and emptied grease into a tub, leaving the house in disarray. Police report the bizarre break in and tampering with groceries and rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Ed Ehrenschwender
Ntruder
S. 8Th St
Industry Still Growing No Feast Or Famine For Steel
W W Sebald of Armco says the steel industry will grow faster than the general economy and is no longer subject to wide cycles. Armco officials spoke at a National Federation of Financial Analysis Societies conference. Armco expects 1955 earnings to exceed 1954’s 4 million and plans capacity to 5.31 million tons. New stainless alloy and a valve steel alloy were unveiled, with stronger exhaust valves for high compression engines.
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New York
W. W. Sebald
Armco Steel Corp
Sebald
Armco
Acqual
National Federation of Financial Analysis Societies
Commodore
R.L. Gray
Charles R. Hook
Middletown
Reservations End Tomorrow for Council of Churches Dinner
Tomorrow noon marks the for sale of tickets for the Middle town Council of Churches annual banquet at the Manchester Hotel. The Rev. John Burt of St. John's Episcopal Church Youngstown will speak at 6 30 p m. The event includes council officer elections and committee reports with arrangements led by Council President Jack Baltzel and several committees.
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Middletown
Girl Guards Rally Draws 300 From Region
A divisional Girl Guard rally is set for Saturday in southwest Ohio and northeast Kentucky drawing more than 300 representatives. Girls from age 10 will register at the Legion home at 9 15 a.m. then attend 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. meetings separated by a noon luncheon. Highlights include Sr. Maj. and Mrs. William Chamberlain and Sr. Maj. and Mrs. Albert E. Avery plus Lt. Eunice Blackie. The group will return to the Salvation Army Citadel for an 8 p.m. service led by Maj. Charles Johnston.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Salvation As
Legion Home
N. Main Street
The
Legion
William Chamberlain
Albert E. Avery
Eunice Blackie
Territorial Girl Guard
Salvation Amy
N. Clinton Street
Charles Johnston
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Martha Black
Marilyn Cassacy
Amanda School
Margaret Dodds
Alice Hawkins
Leola Whitehead
Central School
Lucy Fall
Edith Minnich
Edison School
Ward Dennis
Ruth Greathouse
Dorothy Sherron
Garfield School
Sarah Scheufler
Lincoln School
Earl Mercer
Norman Korn
Maple Park School
Mabelle Crist
Margaret Hemsley
Monroe School
Esther Corwin
Dorothy Reinartz
Hilda Stieh
Sherman School
Taft School
Luella Bakley
Agnes Bechtel
Virgie Browning
Helen Dennis
Florence Everhart
Bess Harb
Helen Hawkes
Frances Heilman
Carrie Page
Washington School
Betty Fay
Roses Muir
Betty White
Wilson School
Eunice Slye
McKinley Junior High
Roosevelt Junior
Ruth Giiden
Gordon Lindsay
Wadena Raine
Cleveland, Elyria
Euclid, Manswark
Norwood Parma
Sandusky, Steubenville
Zanesville
Gray
McCoy-Leffler
Order OF the Golden Rule
Vance Russell Middletown
United Cerebral Palsy
Robert Driscoll
Joseph Ballard
Virgil Perry
Melvin Dawson
R. L
Rocky) Rider
Arthur Albaugh
Ehrenschwender
Thurs. Journal
S— Es
And
Leon
Tom Coltine Jr
Bertthes
Eayers Als
Young
Tom Collins
Quality Family Laundry
Ivory Soap Laundry
Logan Ave
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