Heuer urges memorializing a nation’s freedom on Memorial Day
The Rev Bernard E Heuer spoke at Greenville Ohio Memorial Day ceremonies arguing Americans memorialize not just the dead but a free nation. He compared Israelite victories to divine aid and urged that wars can be eliminated with proper management and a united supreme council. A full Memorial Day parade followed with bands guardsmen scouts and other groups.
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Bernard E. Heuer
Greenville
Ohio
America
Heuer
National Guardsmen
City sees twelve holiday auto mishaps over Memorial Day weekend
The Middletown area reported 12 auto accidents during Memorial Day weekend with four injuries and four drivers jailed. Freddie South at 20 fled arrest after his motorcycle hit a house on 918 16th Ave. He claimed it was his third ride attempt.
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Tree City
Middletown
Freddie South
Jacksonburg
16Th Ave
918
6Th Ave
W. J. Spencer
South
Camp Stonybrook Openings Still Available
Girl Scout executive Miss Yvonne Wellman reports remaining openings for five day sessions at Camp Stonybrook. Registrations are accepted at the Girl Scout office in the Civic Association with an eight dollar fee covering lodging food and supplies. Transportation is not provided. Each unit of 24 girls and three leaders will meet prior to the camping date to plan projects. The first camp season runs July 10 through August 5 supervised by volunteer leaders.
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Yvonne Wellman
Civic Association
Miss Wellman
Dragnet Out For Children Kidnapper Zanesville Ohio
An unidentified man with a crazy laugh abducted two Campbell children Tommy 2 and Ricky 9 months from a Zanesville foster home. Police from five counties search for the kidnapper who seized Violet Campbell 30 and Marie Sommers 29 at gunpoint and bound them. The boys were taken in a cab then a car four miles away. the couple hosting them, Harry and Violet Campbell, are unsure of the parents’ whereabouts and say the boys were abandoned six weeks ago in a Kansas City boarding house.
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Zanesville
Ohio
Tommy Campbell
Ricky Jay
Harry Campbell
Violet Campbel
Marie Sommers
Campbell
Tom
Nancy Campbel
Kansas City
Police Briefs Report Multiple DUI Arrests and Dog Bites
Police arrested two motorists for driving while intoxicated Charley Thames 45 and Everett Roach 46. Roach also faced no operator license charges. A stolen 1952 car was reported from 1618 Taylor Ave. Dog bite calls cited Jessie Upshaw and Jodie Sisson. Additional DUI arrest of Ray Neal 34 on S Main St and Edward E. Klos 39 of Van Dyke Mich. on Ohio 4 south of here.
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Charley Thames
Pershing Ave
Everett Roach
Buena Ave
Roach
Russell Hixson
Taylor Ave
Middletown Hospital
Jessie Upshaw
Springfield
Douglas Park
15Th Ave
Jodie Sisson
Ray Neal
Vanderveer St
S. Main Street
Edward E. Klos
van Dyke
Mich
Ohio
Here
Texas Bad Man Too Tough To Kill
Jettie Bass, 41, Dallas notorious hoodlum, was released from Parkland Hospital five days after a street fight left him disemboweled and head injuries. Police say ex-convict Raymond Pope faces assault to murder charges over the latest injuries to Dallas durable badman.
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Dallas
Tex.s
Jettie Bass
Parkland Hospital
Bass
Raymond Pope
Teen Girls Thrown From Horse On Dickie Road
Two West Middletown teens were admitted to Middletown Hospital after being thrown from a horse on Dickie Road. Marjorie Downs, 17, suffered skull lacerations. Patricia Short, 16, endured facial abrasions and a brain concussion. They rode double when the horse veered, then were transported by McCoy Leffler ambulance and listed in satisfactory condition.
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West Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Dickie Road
Marjorie Downs
Walter Downs
West Middletown Rt. 1
Patricia Short
Jess Short
Elk Creek Road
West Middletown Rt. 2
McCoy-Leffler Ambulance
Meetings and events in South Middletown area clubs
Local notices list meetings on Tuesday for South Middletown Fire Department at Scotty's Tavern Amanda Sertoma 630 PM Manchester Hotel. North Middletown Fire Assn 7 PM. Mayfield Fire Department 730 PM. Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion 745 PM Armory FOE 8 PM hall SPEBSQSA 8 PM Legion. An eclipse of the sun at new moon and gum found in ancient cave sites noted by the National Geographic Society.
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South Middletown
Scotty's
Amanda
Sertoma
Manchester
North Middletown
National Geographic Society
UC Seniors Plan Ivy Day Program
UC seniors at Cincinnati prepare Ivy Day during commencement week. Fred W. Lipfert reads the class will as part of the program, with Ed ward Wedbush as senior class president and Otto Budig leading junior leadership. A sundial dedication marks the senior class gift, ivy bearing seniors escort the group to the amphitheatre, and William K. Streit will induct seniors into the Alumni Association. The Rev. Richard Van Deusen delivers the invocation.
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Cincinnati
Herman Schneider
U.C
William K. Streit
UC Alumni Assn
Richard van Deusen
UC Westminster Foundation
Senate May Toss Ike Controls On Polio Vaccine
A Senate committee may back giving President Eisenhower reserve authority to regulate Salk polio vaccine distribution and use. Chairman Hill convened a closed session to consider the bill, with Democratic votes seen for passage to the Senate floor. The House shows less enthusiasm for standby control authority.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Hill
D-Ala
Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee
House
Vera Mullins is Sentenced to Indefinite Jail Term
Vera Mullins 42 of 225 South Main Street was found guilty on six counts of embezzlement from the Middles town Juvenile Court office and given an indeterminate term at the Ohio State Reformatory for Women in Marysville. The judge ruled sentences run concurrently and cited medical treatment needs due to health.
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Vera Mullins
S. Main St
Middletown
Ohio State Reformatory For Women
Marysville
Fred
B. Cramer
Cramer
Mothers Bid Farewell to Holy Trinity Eighth Graders
Eighth grade students of Holy Trinity School received a farewell dinner hosted by their mothers at the Fireman's Club on Germantown Road. Each student took home a keepsake while door prizes went to Martha Esselman and Tom Kinder. The class prophecy and will were read by John Bender, Betty Lee O'Donnell, Marcella Fedders, and Julmary Mulligan.
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Holy Trinity School
Fireman's Club
Germantown Road
Martha Esselman
Tom Kinder
John Bender
Betty Lee O'Donnell
Marcella Fedders
Julmary Mulligan
Ralph Bender
Jess Border
Norbert Day
Kenneth Dorsey
Robert Ernst
Bernard Esselman
Joseph Fiori
John Grunner
Walter Hoffman
Jack Hogan
Paul Kinder
Roger Leonard
Joseph Mulligan
L. P. Mulligan
H. J. O'Donnell
Ralph Snyder
Newcomers Welcome Distribution of City Booklet
140 copies of a new welcome booklet titled Welcome New Residents were distributed Friday to homes in the newly annexed area east of the city. Charles Thompson says the guide explains government, city services, who to call for complaints, key ordinances, and Middletown’s growth since 1833. The booklet will be given to new residents visited by the Welcome Wagon.
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Charles Thompson
Menanger
Middletown
Thompson
Spencer gets 90 days jail and $300 fine in petit larceny case
Charles Spencer, 27, of 1703 Glen Ave., pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to a reduced petit larceny charge. He was originally charged with grand theft of checks and cash totaling $287.45 from Cy's Place on Yankee Road.
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Charles Spencer
Glen Ave
Butler County
Common Pleas
Yankee Road
Minor weekend accidents dot Butler Warren Counties traffic
State patrol logged 23 accidents from Friday 6 p.m. to midnight with seven injuries. Two youths in Monroe on U. S. 25 Ohio 63 hit a tree after missing a turn. driver Phylis Crismore 16 and passenger William Moore 22 refused treatment. Dee Hall 30 of Waldo suffered minor injuries when his car hit a culvert north of South Lebanon on Ohio 48. Hall was treated at Young's Clinic Lebanon.
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Butler
Warren
U. S. 25
Ohio 63
Monroe
Phylis Crismore
Middletown Rt. 1
William K. Moore
Dee Hall
Waldo
Ohio
Ohio 48
South
Lebanon
Thieves Break In at Fenwick High School
Police report a second floor window entry into Fenwick High School led to a ransacked faculty room on the south side. A damaged safe was found, but investigators said nothing was stolen this weekend. Detective James Howerton noted the incident occurred after a prior break-in within the last month.
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Fenwick High School
James Howerton
Brownies Celebrate Fly Up at Camp Middlemoor Outing
Brownie Troop 8 of Sherman School held a fly up and nature hike at Camp Middlemoor on Saturday. Ten Brownies took part in the ceremonies while 34 guests attended. Mrs. Frank Clark organized the event with assistance from Mrs. Richard Bursk. The display included wrapped Egyptian mummies on asphalt soaked cloth.
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Sherman School
Camp Middlemoor
Insurance Rates for City Apply in Annexed Areas
City Manager Howard Kramer announced that owners in the recently annexed area have benefited from fire insurance rate reductions. A letter from Harry L. Krieger of the Ohio Inspection Bureau confirms city rates are now Class Five, with a planned move to Class Four after a bureau survey. Outside the city, rates remain Class Eight due to limited protection.
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Howard Kramer
Harry L. Krieger
Ohio Inspection Bureau
Columbus
Inspection Bureau
National Assn. of
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