Real estate row heats Middletown City Power clash
Britt Kendrick, Middletown Real Estate Board president, defends open procedures after Mrs. Leonard Strauss questions land deals tied to a council race. The debate centers on Diver mill and sewage plant sites, with Hurst and others named in land transactions and ethics statements from the board. A subheadline notes a new fast-response motor for subsonic aircraft moving control surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Britt Kendrick
Middletown
Kendrick
Leonard Strauss
Tytus Ave
Diver Mill
West Central Avenue
Central Avenue
West Middletown Bridge
Charles Hurst
Hurst
Sawyer Realty
Harry A. Finkeman
Real Estate Board
Lloyd Miller
Miller
AIC Picnic Will Close Armco Park
Armco Park will close tomorrow afternoon for a picnic hosted by Armco International Corporation for 100 children. The founder from the group leads the event with amusements rides games candy and prizes. AIC staff and spouses will assist from 2 to 6 p.m. if rain the activities move to Armco general offices and Youth Opportunity House and the park reopens to the public after the picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Park
Armco International Corporation
Salvation Army
AIC
Armco General
Armco General Offices and Youth Opportunity House
Lebanon Woman Cited After Cars Ram On Route 42
June Rudd, 23, of Lebanon was cited in court after a two car collision on Route 42 a half mile north of Mason. She faced a charge of failure to signal after her southbound car began a turn and was struck by a second southbound vehicle driven by Herbert C Newkirk 35 of Fortville Ind. No one was injured. Moderate damage reported to both cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Rudd
Lebanon Route 2
Mason
Herbert C. Newkirk
Fortville
Ind
Boy Disappears After Travel Job
Hamilton special report describes Indiana youth Fred John son 17 of Austin hired May 5 to drive two men to Baltimore. Floyd Johnson, father, said the boy left with the men after visiting the Ohio State Employment Service office and has not returned. Police search begun. father fears possible violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Indiana
Baltimore
Floyd Johnson
Dayton St
Fred Johnson
Austin
Ind
Ohio State Employment Service
Weather eases after 90 degree heat and storm
Yesterday's heat cooled today as a strong afternoon storm knocked Middletonians in from the heat. More showers are forecast with another warm night. Tonight's low around 66, four degrees above yesterday's 62 at 6 am. Saturday looks warm and windy with showers and low night temperatures. Rainfall 0.69 inches in the past 24 hours ending 8 am. The mercury stood at 74 degrees at 9:30 am.
Vital Statistics Births in City Area
Mr and Mrs Green Burton of Minnesota Street welcome a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs John Klahm of Stanley Street welcome a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Robert Bauer of Route 2 welcome a girl today. Mr and Mrs Edward Adams Lebanon welcome a boy today. Mr and Mrs lar Harkrader Germantown Road welcome a boy today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Burton
Minnesota St
John Klahm
Stanley St
Robert Bauer
Edward Adams
Lebanon
Lar Harkrader
Germantown Rd
Tony
Marriage Licenses for Harper and Dawson Issued
Darrell Lee Harper 21 of the U S Air Force and Lois Dawson 19 of 156 Williams Ave Hamilton obtained a marriage license in a local civil filing. The couple resides in West Chester and Hamilton respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Lee Harper
U. S. Air Force
West Chester
Lois Dawson
Williams Ave
Hamilton
Hospital Notices From Franklin And Surrounding Areas
The fragment lists names with medical statuses and addresses in Franklin, Ty tus Avenue, Malvern Street, West Middletown, Clifton Farms, Detroit, Franklin Route 1 and 2, Euclid, Hill Avenue, and Waneta Street. It also mentions Mrs Dolly McClain and Melanie Lawson as part of a personal note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Patterson
Franklin
Bess Bowman
Tytus Ave
William Dineen
Malvern St
Hargis Stewart
West Middletown
Patricia Frame
Clifton Farms
William Sheets
Detroit
Cal
Dolly McClain
Franklin Route 1
Verner Nicely
Franklin Route 2
Burnett Noble
Omaha St
Robert Reiner
Euclid St
Catherine Heath
First Ave
Joseph Fieri
Hill Ave
Robert Peters
Wesley Griggs
Waneta St
Melanie Lawson
Bethard Lawson
New Superintendent Should Have Definite Program
Wade E. Miller outlined four basic qualities for the successor to be chosen by the citizens' committee. The group discussed a screening questionnaire, with forms approved and delegated tasks assigned for sending questions to applicants. Forty two names already suggested, with additional rating sheets to aid interviews. Woodruff urged Middletonians to submit candidate recommendations to the advisory group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade E. Miller
Citizens' Committee
Miller
Board of Education
Joseph Woodruff
Harry Phillips
Dean Phillips
Tom Wilson
Citizens’ Group
Elliot Levy
Robert Sant
Robert Lukens
Woodruff
Traffic Charges Heard By Judge Combs In Court
Twenty seven cases docketed in Municipal Court of Judge Alton H. Combs. Radar speed arrests led the docket with others from accidents or violations. Zea Martin fined 50 dollars and costs with license suspended for a year. Several drivers had license suspensions or fines for careless driving or following too closely. Multiple radar speeding fines ranged around 10 dollars, with a few higher penalties. Arrests occurred on Tytus Avenue South Main Verity Parkway Tyus and Germantown Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton H. Combs
Zea Martin
Oxford State Rd
Edward South
Highland St
Bobbie Jay Rutledge
Baltimore St
Carrol D. Baxter
Fairview St
Lima
Walter Haas
Hamilton
Marion Gard
Hollyhock St
Franklin
Richard T. Farnsworth
South Main St
William L. Howell
Home Ave
Trenton
John F. Smith
Fairmount Ave
James Bryant
Yankee Rd
Sophia
Forest Moyer
Neibar St
Tytus Avenue
South Main
Verity Parkway
Tytus
Germantown Road
Auto Crash Suit Seeks $12,000 Damages
A collision on U S 25 near Blue Ball July 28 prompted a $12,000 damages suit in U S District Court Cincinnati. Sam Burns of Kenton County Ky sues Lenox Trucking Inc of Hamilton claiming permanent injuries and seeks 10000 for injuries 800 for medical bills and 1200 for the automobile value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. 25
Blue Ball
U. S. District Court
Cincinnati
Sam Burns
Kenton County
Lenox Trucking, Inc
Hamilton
Burns
Will Direct Weekend Revivals at Mayfield Church
Miss Majorie Guess, a wheelchair singer, leads weekend revivals at Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church tonight Saturday and Sunday at 7 30 pm. Sponsored by Rev. W H Redman pastor and Rev. W E Ballinger pastor of Monroe Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majorie Guess
Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Dismissed list of Plum Street medical cases and residents
Names of residents and streets listed in a medical dismissal notice include Sebald of Dix Road and Plum Street, McKinley Street resident John Akerman, Mrs. Millard Latimer, Mrs. Theodore Henderson, Robert McGlothen, Mrs. Alpha Mokry, Rickey Nickell, Mrs. Elsie Philpot, Charles Seeger, Ora Vice, and others on Seven teenth Avenue, Highview Road, Tytus Avenue, Winona Drive, and Franklin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Akerman
McKinley St
Millard Latimer
Seventeenth Ave
Theodore Henderson
Highview
Robert McGlothen
Franklin
Alpha Mokry
Tytus
Rickey Nickell
Auburn St
Elsie Philpot
Winona
Charles Seeger
Taylor Ave
Ora
Winton St
News Agency Is Hit Again
The Central News Agency at 1371 Central Ave was entered for the third time in a month by a presumed new talent. Patrolman Bill Brewer reported $40 stolen from a pinball machine during the break in, with entry gained through a window and a door damaged in the business section. Two other break ins at Mull's Cafe and Bud's Service Station were noted with no items missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central News Agency
Central Ave
Bill Brewer
William Palmer
Jack Combs
Mull’s Cafe
Crawford St
Bud's Service Station
Ninth
Main Sts
At The Movies Showtimes Crime Blockbusters and Blondie Films
Paramount and Strand theaters schedule Friday and Saturday showings. The Thief and Angel Face play at Paramount with varied late evening times. Blondie features at Strand including Blondie and Blondie Goes to College across multiple slots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Blondie
Early Morning Storm Strikes Middletown City
A violent electric storm caused minor damage in the Middletown area with few reports of affected services. Ohio Bell reported no phone outages while Cincinnati Gas & Electric noted no damage despite alarms. Central Pastry Shop lost power briefly and fire alarms triggered two false alarms attended by fire crews at Raymond Bay plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company
Central Pastry Shop
Central Ave
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Raymond Bay Company
Driving Arrests Net Area Courts 277 In Fines
Five motorists were fined a total of 277 dollars and costs yesterday after state patrol arrests. Willard Tille 25 Hamilton paid 100 dollars and costs and received a 90 day license suspension for driving while intoxicated in Hamilton Municipal Court. Ralph Allen 18 Hamilton was fined 100 dollars and costs for fictitious registration. In Mayor Thomas Linn's court in Monroe Harry Tindle 30 Lebanon paid 52 dollars and costs for overweight, James Gore 33 Detroit Mich 15 dollars and costs for speeding, and Joseph Kirst 47 Cincinnati 10 dollars and costs for a yellow line violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Tille
Hamilton
Frank Wessel
Wessel
Ralph Allen
Thomas Linn
Monroe
Harry Tindle
Lebanon
James Gore
Detroit
Mich
Joseph Kirst
Cincinnati
Company 2 Responded to Still Alarm on Crawford Street
Company 2 answered a still alarm at 4 04 p m yesterday to wash gas from in front of 615 Crawford Street. Fire officials said the Police Department had called in the alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford St
Police Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
AIC Picnic
N. Broad ST
Middletown Journal
REEDY
Judge Combs
Noah Crase
Sheridan Ave
George E. Koeppel, Jr
Woodside St
Doyle Barrett
Billy Angel
Julia Smith
Sycamore St
Elmer Lykins
Rita Ann Miller
Armco Dr
Beckam Ledford
Vannest St
Singer
Plum St
Dix Rd
Rogers
Amets
Schick
Middletow
Rocks City
Marks
Tailor Ross
N. Main
First National
Ea Elimi
National Bank OF Middletown
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sutphin Park Place
Armco East
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