Rain Delays City Trash Pickup Start In Northwest Quad
The city’s annual residential trash pickup began amid rain in the northwest quadrant. City Manager Charles W. Thompson said weather pushed back the start but deliveries would proceed. Crews faced soggy bulging boxes as they worked. The schedule shifts north of Central Avenue and east of the New York Central tracks, with successive days moving across zones, and the final quadrant south of Central and west of the NYC planned for May 22.
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Charles W. Thompson
Central Avenue
New York Central
Central
NYC
Wickes to Build 17 Acre Facility at Miami Valley Park
Wickes Corp of Saginaw Michigan will start immediately on a new 17 acre facility at Miami Valley Industrial Park Monroe Ohio at I 75 and 63. The complex will house Wickes Lumber and Wickes Plumbing Heating Electrical divisions with a 600 by 100 foot sales display area, 90000 square feet of warehouses, and two covered lumber storage buildings. Wickes operates 44 lumber outlets in 16 states and 42 plumbing heating and electrical outlets. total net sales last year were about 135 million dollars. A rail spur is under construction and a construction office is in place as Wickes plans rapid operation within four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickes Corp
Saginaw, Mich
Miami Valley
Middletown Area
Miami Valley Industrial Park
Oho 63
Monroe
Wickes Lumber Co
Wickes Plumbing, Heating & Elecrical Co
Richard V. Wolohan
Wickes Lumber Division
The
Plumbing, Heating and Electrical Company
Wickes
Wickes Boiler Co. Divison
Wickes Machine Tool Division
United States Graphite Qo
Compania Minera de San Jose
A. de C. V
Michigan Bean Co
Saginaw Grain Co
Wickes International NV
Wickes Marine Terminal
Good Driver Goofs At Court In London
James F. Stubbington a 26 year old trucker pled guilty to driving while drunk and was fined 42 dollars. He said he had a few too many while celebrating a good driver award at a road safety conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
James F. Stubbington
Thieves Hit Five Spots Here In Weekend Break-ins
Five business locations and one residence were robbed over the past week. The Maration service station at Verity Parkway and Columbia Avenue reported the largest haul with 179.67 dollars in cash taken after 10 30 p.m. Saturday. A southwest rear door was forced and a metal locker in the office pried open. Stamps worth 11 dollars were stolen from Middletown Public Library on First Avenue. McKinley Junior High, Hagias Candy Store at 1387 Central Ave, and Fair Auto at 1356 Central Ave were entered with varying losses including soda and change. A resident at 622 19th Ave reported a ransacked home after a pried window screen but nothing reported missing.
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Maration
Verity Parkway
Columbia Avenue
Middletown Public
First Avenue
McKinley Junior High
Hagais Candy Store
Central Ave
Fair Auto
Hagias
Mary Rutledge
19Th Ave
Fenwick Dedication Marks New Catholic High in Community
More than 500 attend the dedication and blessing of Archbishop Karl Alter at Fenwick High School as it opens with 358 students, room for 500, and a class of 78 set to graduate May 31. The $800,000 facility moved from Old South School last Nov. 26 and is led by Fenwick principal Rev Lawrence R Krusling with support from city officials and religious orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Fenwick High School
Karl J. Alter
Sisters of Charity and
Order of St. Francis
Old South School
Old South
Holy Trinity
St. John
Middletown High School
Manchester Road
Alter
Board of Education
Munity
John Oberlander
St. John’s Church
Fenwick
Ray W. Kelly
Armco Steel Corp
Lawrence R. Krusling
St. Peter Claver
William Denham
Handel
Lightning Strikes Homes Causing Light Damage in City
Lightning struck Kermit Duvall’s house at 1205 Short St at 7 18 am today causing about 200 in damage. Firemen reported a damaged double plug and smoke around the wall outlet but no damage to a clock or TV.
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Kermit Duvall
Short St
Barn Destroyed in Area Blaze at 1921 West Elkton Road
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a large barn at 1921 West Elkton Road around 1 25 a m today. The owner could not be identified. The barn was not near residences. City View Heights and New Miami fire units responded. no damage estimate available.
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West Elkton Road
City View Heights
New Miami
Middletown Man's Son Wins Ohio Jaycee Chapter President
Ronald Logan formerly of Middletown and now of Dayton and an assistant U S district attorney was named Ohio's outstanding Jaycee chapter president at the state convention in Columbus. He leads the Dayton chapter and hails from a local family with ties to Armco.
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Ronald Logan
Middletown
Dayton
U. S
Preble
Miami
Champaign
Darke
Shelby
Armco
Applications Open For Academies
Congressman Paul F. Schenck invites applications for nomination to the Air Force Naval Military and Merchant Marine Academies for the 1964 school year. Eligible applicants are high school juniors or seniors or graduates under 22 by July 1, 1964. Write by June 12 to arrange Civil Service exam July 8. Selection emphasizes scholastic results, Civil Service test scores, character and leadership, plus strict physical standards.
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Paul F. Schenck
Air Force Academy
Merchat Marine Academy
Military Academy
Naval Academy
Candiates
Tests Continue Hydrant Testing Shifts Areas
Hydrant testing will shift to morrow and Wednesday to an area north of Manchester Road east of Vannest Avenue and east of Williamsdale Subdivision to Breie Boulevard, affecting traffic portions.
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Manchester Road
Vannest Avenue
Williamsdale
Breie! Boulevard
Kickoff Set At Fenwick High School Picnic
A kickoff dinner promotes the first annual Fenwick High School picnic set for June 15 16 on school grounds. The program includes a 7 p m dinner, 8 p m business session led by General Chairman Kim Guyler, and 8 45 p m dancing in the gym for committees and spouses with Middletown Musicians Union members playing. Francis Kramer and John Timmers co chair the program with Andy Dobrozsi as program chairman.
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New Fenwick High School
Kim Guyler
Middletown
The
Musicians Union
Andy Dobrozsi
Francis Kramer
John Timmers
Death Toll Climbing Prompts Safe Driving Plea
A weekend surge in highway fatalities prompted a motorist safety plea from the Hamilton Safety Council manager W Russell Hicks. He cited weekend crashes caused by failing to yield right of way improper moves following too closely and speed. Clyde Rose 26 of Miamisburg died in a head on collision near Carlisle along with others killed or injured. Funeral plans set for Rose with services at Pennyroyal Pentecostal Church. Burial at Hill Grove Cemetery. Arrangements by Gebhart Schmidt Funeral Home. Mitchell 25 of Lockland killed in another crash. Same day injuries to a Cincinnati resident and a Glendale man. Toll in Butler County traffic deaths reached 15.
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Clyde Rose
Miamisburg
Rose
Winfred
Dalton St
Carlisle
Flare McGuire
Queen St
Franklin
Hillgrove Cemetery
Orville Rose
Vaughn Road
Carolyn
David
Vicky
Phyllis Vaughan
Gebhart and Schmidt Funeral Home
Harrison Mitchell
Locust St
Lockland
Essie Brooks
N. Leggett Court
Cincinnati
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Clifford Coleman
Glendale
Mitchell
Butler County
W. Russell Hicks
Hamilton Safety Council
Eleven Hurt In Warren Rt 48 73 Collision
Eleven people were injured in a two car crash at the Rt 48 and 73 intersection here on Sunday. A. R. Tedrow of Hamden struck Joseph Williams of near Lytle. Tedrow and his wife were hospitalized with head cuts and possible internal injuries. Passengers Vail Cottrill and sons David and Tim suffered cuts and bruises. Mrs Cottrill had head face and leg cuts.
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Waynesville
Warren
A. R. Tedrow
Hamden
Joseph M. Williams
Lytle
Tedrow
Miami Valley
Vail Cottrill
David
Tim
Cottrill
Timothy
Miami Valley Hospital
Williams family suffer injuries in Lebanon collision
Warren County realtor Williams and his wife Andrea along with four children were treated at Miami Valley hospital after a crash at an intersection. Tedrow was cited for failure to yield as two witnesses said he did not stop. The family had just finished Mother's Day dinner in Lebanon.
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Williams
Lebanon
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Mvip
Area Development Committee
Middletown Area Chamber
Jack Rynd
Wickes’ Construction and Minetenance Department
S. Broad
New School
Weith
Harry K. Moore
Milton Road
Vertner Hathman
Ninth Ave
Woodlawn Ave
Hughen Higgon
Middletown Journal
Middletown Mans
Jaycee
Streifthau
McIntosh Auto Service
Michigan
Yankee
Buttler County
Moreland Brothers
Lawn Service
Fisher Road
Franklin, Ohio
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