Two May Be Returned In Brooks Extradition Papers
Extradition papers are being drawn to return Dewey G. Brooks of Asheville North Carolina to Butler County after a fatal hit and run Saturday that killed Joe Shell and seriously injured Samuel Blackburn. Prosecutor Jackson Bosch said the case centers on Brooks who allegedly drove the car. a witness, Mrs Irene Penland, and passenger John Penland are in custody in Asheville. Authorities caution no charges against John Penland, while Mapel remains the county's other fatal long road case. Investigators note car parts found at the scene link to Brooks vehicle and the crash occurred about 2:30 am as victims were en route to Covington Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Dewey G. Brooks
Asheville
N. C
Jackson Bosch
Brooks
Dayton
Mann
Irene Penland
Brevard
N.C
John H. Penland
Penland
North Carolina
Ashville
Joe Shell
Samuel Blackburn
General Hospital
Cincinnati
Penald
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bosch
Covington
Blackburn
William Mapel
Oxford
Ohio
Garret J. Boone
Elmer Grabel
Mapel
Battery A to Fire On Eaton Range This Weekend
Battery A of the 180th Anti Aircraft Gun Battalion will travel to Eaton for carbine firing on four ranges this weekend, commanded by Capt. Andy Dobrozsi. National Guard members report to the armory at 8 p.m. for regular drill, then proceed to Eaton for two days on the range, replacing the usual drill tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Andy Dobrozsi
National Guard
Fundy
Woman Hurt In Auto Crash Near York and Young
Mrs. Samuel O'Neil, 40, of 1242 Inut Street, sustained bruises to the leg in a 6:25 am crash at York and Young. She was treated at Middletown Hospital and released. The driver Armi Floyd, 1109 Young Street, allegedly struck by an auto operated by Alvin L. Richardson, 24, of 1213 Baltimore Street. Car damage estimated at $150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel O'Neil
Inut St
York and Young
Middletown Spital
O'Neil
Armi Floyd
Young St
Alvin L. Richardson
Baltimore St
Appraisal Course To Be Sponsored by Realty Board
The Middletown Real Estate Board will sponsor a property appraisal course starting next fall at the Manchester Hotel dinner meeting. A real estate professor from a nearby college may teach it, targeting building and loan employees and others. A committee led by J. D. Law. members B. F. Sawyer, Glenn Venatta, and Sam Kitchen, will plan the course and a donation to the 1953 Prom Jubilee for Middletown High School juniors and seniors was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midletown Real Estate Board
Manchester
J. D. Law
B. F. Sawyer
Glenn Venatta
Sam Kitchen
Middletown High School
Armco protests oil import quotas to Venezuela
Armco International Corp vice president J. Goldschmidt Jr told the House Ways and Means Committee in Washington that import quotas on petroleum strike a blow at Venezuela, one of the few countries that can freely pay in dollars and has consistently bought more from the U.S. than it has sold. He urged the U.S. to avoid actions that would harm Venezuela as a major customer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
J. Goldschmidt, Jr
Armco International Corration
House
Ways and Any Committee
Washington
United State
U. S
Bes
Goldschmidt
At The Movies Showings Tue Wed ARAMOUNT
The ARAMOUNT theater runs An Rocles and the Lion at 2 10 4 40 7 10 and 9 45 p.m. Strand shows Har em Girl at 1 15 3 55 6 25 9 05 p.m plus All Ashore at 2 35 5 05 7 45 and 10 15 a.m.
Two 14 year old girls reported missing in city
Two 14 year old girls Patty Larson and Alice Knapp have been reported missing from their homes since Sunday afternoon. Patty is 5 8 with blue eyes brown hair, wearing blue jeans and a white sweater. Alice is 5 2 with dark eyes brown hair and glasses, wearing a white blouse and blue jeans. They were last seen at a Central Ave restaurant and a Lebanon service station, leaving the station at 4 30 p.m. Sunday.
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Mabel Graham
Arlington Ave
Patty Larson
Herbert Knapp
Sherman Ave
Alice
Central Ave
Lebanon
Patty
Conference Called Over New Red Water Beefs
City officials meet to address a flurry of red water complaints concentrated on Main Street between Tenth and Fourteenth Avenues. Discoloration, not harmful, stains clothing and is unpopular. Officials review hydrant use, iron content, and potential iron removal or treatment plants as possible long term fixes.
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Main St
Tenth
Fourteenth Ave
H. W. Starick
Robert J. Mettler
C. A. Boeke
Harry Helton
Starick
Mettler
New Assistant Chief Captain To Be Named In Fireman Rank
Middletown Fire Department seeks eligible list for assistant chief captain and fireman from the Civil Service Commission. Starick said a captain will become assistant chief after Chief Rother Bell’s death, with a fireman promoted to captain. Commission action expected next week, effective June 1. Hansel and Alexander top lists. Hansel joined in 1938 and has been captain since 1943, Alexander has 11 years in the department. A new fireman list will also be submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Charles Hansel
Milan Alexander
Hansel
Department
Alexander
Franklin High School Adds Three New Teachers
The Franklin Board of Education hired Barbara Jean Fulks Mildred Carolyn Roberts and Anne Elizabeth Price as new teachers for Franklin High School. Fulks will teach history and English Roberts Latin and librarian duties and Price mathematics. The board also approved a used bus purchase and summer enumeration work. They authorized extending the intercom system and installing a gym public address system and planned bronze tablet dedication listing officials and builders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Board of Education
Franklin High School
Barbara Jean Fulks
Charleston
W. Va
Mildred Carolyn Roberts
Tippeity
Anne Elizabeth Price
Columbus
Fulks
Glendale State College
Hundred High School
West Virginia
Roberts
Tipp City
Berea College
University of Kentucky
Miss Price
Ohio State University
Mechanicsburg
Dan Collett
John Tewell
American Sound Systems Company
Covington
Superintendent of Schools
Middletown Weather Turnsclouds into Feels Like Dry Spell
Cloudy skies over Middletown show a drought like forecast with no imminent deluge. Forecasts predict a high near 74 today with a slight rise tomorrow and a cooler night. Earlier temperatures ranged from 6 to 64 as warm spells followed by storms hit the Gulf region, leaving Louisiana flood victims and thousands displaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Junior Achievement to elect officers at hotel meeting
The Junior Achievement board of directors will elect officers for the coming year when it meets at 12 10 p m Thursday in the Manchester Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Achievement Board of Directors
Manchester
Police Briefs Reported purse snatch and theft cases
A woman reported a teenage boy grabbed her purse on Prospect Ave at 8:50 p m and fled down an alley. Slone Arnold 52 of 1626 Sycamore St was booked for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated by state troopers on Route 4. Jimmy Wireman 804 Sixteenth Ave reported bicycle theft worth 25 dollars. Mrs John Stage 1615 Meadow Ave was bitten by a dog and the owner was ordered to keep it confined. James Bush 22 of 1805 Sheridan Ave arrested for intoxication and resisting arrest. Break-in investigated at Carr's Auto Sales with missing keys tied to a boy paid 50 cents for collecting them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Ave
Slone Arnold
Sycamore St
Arnold
John Stage
Meadow Ave
James Bush
Sheridan Ave
Carr’s Auto Sales
South Verity Pkwy
Five Seek City Manager Post Here
Five city manager applicants have applied to fill the post to be vacated July 15 when H W Starick leaves to become Dayton's manager. All candidates are Ohioans and one is Paul D Cook of Painesville. Applications were slow but more are expected after an International City Managers Association newsletter notice. Starick said Dan W Kothe will visit Thursday and start duties June 5 after finalizing Elvira projects.
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H. W. Starick
Dayton
Columbus
Paul D. Cook
Painesville
International City Manager's Association
Starick
Dan W. Kothe
Kothe
Elvria
Postponed B&O Strike Would Tie Service Here
The National Mediation Board said the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen agreed to delay a strike that would have tied up Balti more and Ohio Railroad service in Baltimore area and 13 Eastern and Southern states. About 16 Middle town workers would be affected including six in the freight office five in a train crew four in a section gang and one car repairman. The union seeks to settle a number of grievances and the board will try to mediate a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Mediation Board
Brotherhood of Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
Middletown
Mediation Board
Appellate Court Reverses Ruling In Picket Case
The U S Court of Appeals in Cincinnati reversed a Butler County Common Pleas ruling dismissing a suit for an injunction against Local 119 CIO U A W Union. Jackson Lawn Mower Inc of Hamilton sought the injunction against union picketing at Griffin Lamp Co plant. The Johnson firm leases the lamp company. The case was remanded for hearing in Common Pleas Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County Common Pleas Court
CIO
United Automobile Workers Union
Hamilton
U.S. District Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Jackson Lawn Mower, Inc
Griffin Lamp Company
Johnson Firm
Lamp Company
Common Pleas Court
Dog Training Class Announced at VFW Golden Helmet Post
Mrs Patricia Mitchell supervisor of the Dog Training Class announced new sessions to be held every Thursday at 7 p m at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Golden Helmet Post headquarters on the fourth floor of the Commercial Building Elevator service will be available Persons wishing to attend or enter their dogs for classes are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Mitchell
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Golden Helmet Post
Army Switches From Plasma To Dextran In Blood Quotas
Middletown sees no change in overall blood quotas as the Army shifts from plasma to the dextran substitute for gamma globulin production. Red Cross official Mrs. Ira Hammons notes dextran reduces hepatitis risk, while blood donations remain vital for gamma globulin and serum albumin supplies. Ruth Sensbach reports no word on whole blood shifts.
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Middletown
Ira Hammons
Red Cross
Defense Department
Hammons
Ruth Sensbach
Regional Defense Center
Cincinnati
National Red Cross
Rail Crossing Agreements Reached in Manchester Area
Manchester officials announce new agreements with New York Central, Baltimore and Ohio, and Pennsylvania systems to end long blocking of crossings on Manchester and North Avenues. Trains at 11 01 am 9 40 pm and 6 15 pm will be cut to improve flow. crews ordered to avoid Garfield Curtis Baltimore Forest corridors during peak times. Committee members include E H Dorenbusch J W Deininger Arthur F Dorenbusch John Owen H D Martindale and C R Great House.
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Calvin Verity
Chamber of Commerce
E. H. Dorenbusch
New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania
Manchester
North Avenues
NYC
Verity
Woodlawn
Grand Avenues
Garfield
Curtis
Baltimore
Forest Streets
Dorenbusch
Central
First Avenues
Enbusch
Garfield, Curtis, Baltimore and Forest
First Ave
North Excele
Grand Crossings
The
J. W. Deininger
Arthur F. Dorenbusch
John Owen H. D. Martindale
C. R. Greathouse
Middletonians Are Sentenced In Butler County Court
Four Middletown men among six who pleaded guilty to grand jury indictments were sentenced by Judge P. P Boli in Butler County Common Pleas Court yesterday. Jack Welch of Middletown and Jack Cox of Middletown received indeterminate terms at the Ohio Penitentiary for larceny and burglary and concealment of a weapon. Clyde Mullins Hanover Township and Adam Lee Hall Middletown faced burglary and larceny sentences at the Mansfield Reformatory. David Ritchie Middletown was jailed for issuing a check with insufficient funds. Van Eberhart Hamiltonian, indicted for possessing obscene literature, was placed on probation.
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Middletown
P. P Boli
Butler
Common Pleas
Ohio
Jack Welch
Jack Cox
Midletown
Robert Randolph Bennett
Hanover Township
Mansfield Reformatory
Clyde Mullins
Adam Lee Hall
David Ritchie
Verity reports improvement at B&O crossings
Dor enbusch notes considerable improvement at crossings operated by the Baltimore and Ohio Railway. The report cites progress in safety measures and reduced obstruction at key pedestrian and motorist crossings. Further updates on timing and locations were not disclosed.
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Verity
Dorenbusch
B&o
Dor
Cub Scout Plans To Be Discussed
Pokey Griffith district of Mound Builders Area Boy Scout Council will hold a roundtable at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Civic Association building to discuss Cubbing and Scout ing programs. District Commissioner Earl Klein names the theme Paul Bunyan and Summer Activities for Cubbing. Troop and Park 9 of Excello will host. a district commissioners meeting will be held at the same time.
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Pokey Griffith
Mound Builders Area
Boy Scout Council
Civic Association
Earl Klein
Paul Bunyan
Excello
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Eaton Range
Realty Board
Armco
Capital Finance
Charles D. Thomas
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Louisiana
Jimmy Wireman
Sixteenth Ave
Rogers
Debs
Doellmanns
M’coy-Leffler
AM Bulan Service
Army
North
Ross
N. Main St
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