Fines and jail urged to curb Butler County traffic toll
Paul Wilson Middletown Safety Council director urged stiffer fines and mandatory jail sentences for drunken drivers to reduce the county’s rising traffic deaths. He said high fines will deter violators, noting 21 fatalities this year vs 44 all of last year, and called for public support of judges to impose maximum penalties.
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John Fleming
Butler County
Paul Wilson
Middletown Safety Council
Wilson
Middletown
Ohio
Natonal Safety Council
Warren
Marion
Alliance
Steubenville
Peterson's Ointment Promises Fast Eczema Relief
The ad touts Peterson's Ointment as relief for itching eczema pimples red blotches and other blemishes with a money back guarantee if one application does not delight. Also marketed for itching feet and cracks between toes.
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Peterson
Ex-President Installs Son As Civitan Proxy At Luncheon
Everett Sherron was installed as Civitan Club president at a Manchester Hotel luncheon, succeeding John Fitzgerald. Other officers inducted were Al Schwarz as vice president Walter Pawelkoski as secretary and Ed Barker as treasurer. Elmer Burbick was reappointed sergeant at arms. Speaker John Brooks recounted the Philadelphia to Palm Springs transcontinental air race with Homer Leffler. their Stinson was grounded three days in El Paso by a dust storm. they finished fifth, 1 hour 20 minutes behind the winner. Harold Sherron chaired the program.
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Everett Sherron
Civitan Club
Manchester
John Fitzgerald
E. S. Sherron
al Schwarz
Walter Pawelkoski
Ed Barker
Elmer Burbick
John Brooks
Homer Leffler
Philadelphia
Palm Springs
Calif
Stinson
Paso
Tex
Brooks
Harold Sherron
Hamiltonian Gunman Confessed Robbery Past and Prison Return
A Hamilton man released from Kentucky State Prison for armed robbery was found guilty of a similar offense by Butler County Common Pleas Court. Earl Halcomb, charged with robbing taxi driver James McGuire of 33 dollars and a wristwatch on December 10, 1947, faces sentencing by Judge P. P. Boll. Halcomb is said to be wanted for a Colorado motor vehicle theft and to have served another Kentucky sentence. Two co-defendants, Roscoe Thomas and Sammy Sherman, were sentenced to the Ohio Penitentiary after pleading guilty to related indictments, with Thomas’s hold-up charge reduced from armed to unarmed robbery.
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Hamilton
Kentucky
Butler County
Ohio
Bob
Roscoe Thomas
Rossville Inn
Main St
Sammy Sherman
Th Thomas
Sherman
Lima State Hospital
Births Reported for Five Families in Local Area
Mr and Mrs Oliver Cole of 324 North Broad St welcome a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Jess Thompson of 3506 Jewel St announce a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Bill Carroll of 1907 Queen Ave greet a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Russell Griffin of Hamilton welcome a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Carl Bryant of Excello report a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Edward Norton of 610 Fifteenth Ave report a girl today.
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Oliver Cole
North Broad St
Jess Thompson
Jewel St
Bill Carroll
Queen Ave
Russell Griffin
Hamilton
Carl Bryant
Excello
Edward Norton
Fifteenth Ave
Hospitalized residents and dismissals list
The notice lists patients from The Hospital including Mrs. Alice Caldwell Joyce and Janet McCarty surgical cases, Mrs. Robert Fuller and Mrs. Dale Major medical entries, plus others: Mrs. Roy Redden Mrs. Joseph Whiting Mrs. Millard Lattimer Michael Wilson Joyce McCarty Ora Vice Arthur Friend Mrs Coy Henderson Donald Imhoff Mrs Noah Lambert Mrs. Dale Lightcap William McKenzie Thomas Phillips Ronald Profitt Jackie Rhoads Amy Ritter Edward Roberson Clyde Vice Diana Banks and Nin Route L. Some entries marked medical or surgical with several dismissals.
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Alice Caldwell
Fourteenth Ave
Robert Fuller
Church St
Roy Redden
Burton Rd
Surgical
Joseph Whiting
Central Ave
Millard Lattimer
Seventeenth Ave
Michael Wilson
Fred Wilson
Springboro
Joyce and
Janet McCarty
Wilbur McCarty
Ottawa St
Dale Major
Camden
George Francis
Franklin
Myrtle Martin
Tytus Ave
Ora Vice
Winton St
Arthur Friend
Coy Henderson
Girard Ave
Garfield Duff
Ohio
Grover Hartgrove
Winona
Middletown Students Win Prizes in International Poster Contest
Three Middletown pupils won first prizes in the 28th annual international poster contest of the Latham Foundation for Humane Education. Faye Deaton, Linda Heck, and Thomas Hawkins took top honors with several other Middletown students earning second and third places and certificates of merit.
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Middletown
Latham Foundation For the Promotion of Humane Education
Faye Deaton
Roosevelt Junior High School
Linda Heck
Tait School
Thomas Hawkins
Sherman
United States
Judy Spencer
Jefferson
Carol Hurt
Central
Doris Fugate
Garfield
Beverly Current
Lincoln
Susan Griswold
Wilson
Marilyn Bunn
McKinley Junior High
McKinley
Billie Williams
Jack Wallace
Suzanne Welch
Janice Miller
Donnie Manns
Richard Lykins
Mattie Roberts
Joseph Nixon
Carline Johnson
Marilyn Kemp
Jerry Ingram
Roosevelt
Pat Phillips
Sally Schultz
James Townsend
Lynda Jones
Kenneth Knott
James Carmody
Jerry Wise
Frazier Johnson
Rita Wells
Lynda Campbell
David Carter
Wayne Sink
Donald Smith
Sharon Loveless
Pamela Moore
Michaele Kahny
Faye Ferguson
Elaine Key
David Carmody
Willia Lindsay
Charlene Longworth
Billy Neel
Sally Bell
Janet Hamm
Eddie Schrock
George Stegemiller
Joy Sheley
Betty Florence
Mary Jo Swisher
Ann Winger
Larry Schrock
Joanne Osborne
Richard Galloway
David Yocom
Ellen Hayes
Nicole le Moyne
Louise Bailey
Arthur Johnson
Susan Kirby
Garnett Heizer
Sara Jo Heffner
Myron
Oakland Presbyterian to Install New Pastor June 25
Francis M. Blair of Pittsburgh will be ordained May 31 in Butler and installed as minister at Oakland Presbyterian Church on June 25. Blair, Navy veteran with Pacific service, will reside at the 1513 Woodlawn manse with his wife Louise. He has preached here since January 11 and will lead the 10:30 a.m. service Sunday.
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Francis M. Blair
Pittsburgh
Second Presbyterian Church
Butler
Oakland Presbyterian Church
Blair
Russell W. Galloway
First Presbyterian Church
Wilbert C. Sterner
Cedarville
Robert C. Nixon
Blue Ball Presbyterian Church
Bogers, Pa
Morgan H. Blair
Rieck’s
National Dairy Company
Navy
Pacific Theater
Charles
Columbus
Robert Hendrickson
Millicent Blair
Louise Wason
Oakland Presoe
Woodlawn Ve
Wesley Story On TV This Sunday
As the Ohio Methodist Mission of Evangelism ends its 1952 drive a television drama Following the Frontiers will air Sunday at 2 pm on WLW D and WLW T originating from WLW C studios in Columbus It portrays Methodism and its founder John Wesley.
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Wlw-T
Wlw-C
Columbus
John Wesley
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