City Manager Considers Police Grievances And Appointments
The commission may receive proposals to settle police division grievances at tonight's meeting as City Manager Charles Thompson, about to take a three week vacation, seeks a satisfactory settlement. Thompson aims to resolve issues raised after last week's talks with Police Chief Joseph Blackmore, police personnel representatives, and FOP spokesmen. The session will also consider confirming Harlan D. Hessel as administrative assistant and purchasing agent, with an ordinance creating the post on the agenda.
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Charles Thompson
Division of Police
City Commission
Thompson
Joseph B. Blackmore
Police Personnel Committee
Fraternal Order For Police
FOP
Butler County Police Academy
Hamilton
Ces
Oxford Second Open House Tour Highlights Local Landmarks
Oxford hosts a two day Open House Tour from 1 to 5 p m on October 13 14 featuring sites tied to Miami University and Western College. Included are McGuffey Museum Oxford College Hall Peabody Hall and private homes of noted residents with antiques and distinctive architecture.
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Oxford
Miami University
Western College
McGuffey
Oxford College Hall
Miami
John W. Scott
Benjamin Harrison
United States
Phi Delta Theta
Williamsburg
Peabody Hall
Lewis Place
Patterson Place
Western
Donald Douglass
Byron Erickson
Arthur Graf
Kirk Mee
Ralph Vance
William Whitelaw
Two Miami Grads Awarded Ford Foundation Fellowships
Two Miami University graduates are among 94 Ford Foundation fellows for research or further study in economics or business. Harold W. Jasper of Lakewood earned an MBA at Miami and will pursue a doctorate at the University of Illinois. Richard E. Vosburgh of Park Ridge, a 1956 graduate with an MBA, will continue toward a PhD at Indiana University.
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Oxford
Miami University
Ford Foundation
Miami
School of Business Administration
Harold W. Jasper
Lakewood
Richard E. Vosburgh
Park Ridge
Ill
Jasper
University of Illinois
Vosburgh
Indiana University
Accident Leads to Middletown Driver Arrest
A Middletown man Flemon Johnson, 52, was arrested after a two car collision at Eagles Corner about 8 30 p.m. yesterday. No one was injured. Johnson is charged with driving while intoxicated after his vehicle backed into Verlin Murray Jr., 25, as the northbound Johnson car struck the stopped vehicle.
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Middletown
Eagles Corner
Flemon Johnson
17Th Ave
Johnson
Verlin Murray Jr
Roslyn Dr
Two Local Men Accepted Into Trusteeship
In Municipal Court yesterday two local men were admitted to trusteeship. Willie Smith of 816 18th Ave listed debts totaling 1040 owed to 10 creditors. Willard Ray Crowe of 214 State St listed debts totaling 443.15 owed to seven creditors.
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Willie Smith
18Th Ave
Willard Ray Crowe
State St
Butler County Fair draws 65 911 in 106th event
Barton Truster secretary of the Butler County Agricultural Society announced the 106th annual fair drew 65 911 attendees. He noted Friday the final day attracted thousands of school children, with about 20 000 passing through gates aided by good East Week weather. He called it our most successful fair.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Barton Truster
Butler County Agricultural Society
60 Speed Limit Won't Work Here
Hamilton County Sheriff Dan Tehan warned on Tuesday that police will file reckless driving charges against motorists who drive 60 mph through congested areas. He noted uncertainty about legal standing, as a new state law raises daytime speed limits to 60 on state roads. The sheriff said such speeds in certain areas could be reckless driving or speeding.
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Cincinnati
Dan Tehan
Hamilton County
Schott's Will Ruled Invalid
Cincinnati Probate Judge Chase M. Davies ruled Walter Schott's will invalid, citing Ohio law that charitable bequests must be in a will drawn at least one year before death if children survive. Schott died April 9, less than a year after the will was made. his widow and children will share the estate.
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Cincinnati
Walter Schott
Chase M. Davies
Ohio
Schott
New Model Driver Said Needed Too
Martin Thomas of the Butler County Automobile Club argues motorists need a new model driver alongside evolving cars. He warns highway slaughter persists despite car improvements and urges common courtesy and the Golden Rule behind the wheel to curb travel tragedies.
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Martin Thomas
Middletown
Butler County Automobile Club
AAA
Fire Breaks Out At Chisox Park
A fire of undetermined origin damaged Comiskey Park sections including the press box and second deck as the White Sox and Cardinals practiced. Losses were estimated at 100000 for the Sox and 15000 for the park utilities, with no injuries reported.
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Chisox’ Park
Chicago
Comiskey Park
White Sox
Football Cardinals
Frank Thielmann
Painter Injured After Fall From Ladder in Middletown
Harley Dennis 34 of 4417 Creek View Dr Middletown was admitted to Middletown Hospital after a fall from a ladder at 3901 Grand Ave. He suffered a back injury but is reported in good condition.
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Harley Dennis
Creekview Dr
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Dennis
Grand Ave
32nd Polio Case Reported in Cincinnati Area
The city health department noted the 32nd polio case of the year, a non paralytic form in a 13 year old Lockland girl. At this time last year, 124 polio cases were reported.
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Cincinnati
City Health Department
Lockland
Four Injured in Two City Traffic Mishaps
Police reported four people injured in two city crashes. In the Lafayette Avenue collision at 3:25 p.m. Cynthia Wilkinson and James Fultz suffered minor head injuries. Fultz’s car struck a parked truck. In a Verity Parkway crash at 1 p.m. Owen Craft was cited for failure to yield, while Ronald Wood and Hazel Craft sustained bruises and an arm injury respectively.
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Lafayette Avenue
Cynthia Wilkinson
Roger Wilkinson
Hinkle Road
Middletown Hospital
James Fultz
Box 68
Excello
Fultz
Wilkinson
James Whiteman
Lafayette Ave
Whiteman
Fultz Auto
Owen Craft
Brent Dr
S. Verity Parkway
Girard Avenue
Ronald Wood
Clarence Wood
Crescent Blvd
Hazel Craft
Ronald Woods
Fifteen Girls Earn First Class Scout Badges
Fifteen members of Troop 125 received their first class badges at Camp Middlemoor during a candlelight ceremony. Recipients included Marianna Jacobs, Judy Davis, Carol Coburn, Mary Helen Tyson, Judy McCutcheon, Kathy Phillips, Judy Voegele, Ann Perkins, Sharon Melampy, Ann Nardin, Jane Long, Elaine Perkins, Beverly Fugett, Vikki Begley, and Peggy Long, with Mrs. T. C. McDonald presenting friendship pins. Mrs. Garrett Phillips will lead the troop with assistance from Mrs. James Davis after the ceremony following a covered-dish supper. visitors and parents attended.
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Camp Middlemoor
Marianna Jacobs
Judy Davis
Carol Coburn
Mary Helen Tyson
Judy McCutcheon
Kathy Phillips
Judy Voegele
Ann Perkins
Sharon Melampy
Ann Nardin
Jane Long
Elaine Perkins
Beverly Fugett
Vikki Begley
Peggy Long
T. C. McDonald
Garrett Phillips
James Davis
Carol Jean Hoskins
Ers
Crash Throws Hamilton Man From Car on U S 27
Edward Elsworth Rice 26 of 41 Cochran Rd Hamilton suffered head cuts and multiple injuries when his car went out of control on U S 27 at Shady Nook. He was thrown through the roof of the convertible and found unconscious in a ravine 45 feet away. Rice, driving south at high speed, failed to turn left, the car crashed into trees and was demolished. He was taken to Mercy Hospital in serious condition.
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Hamilton
Edward Elsworth Rice
Cochran Rd
U. S. 27
Shady Nook
Elmer Grabel
Rice
Mercy Hospital
Wreck Victim Still Critical
Oscar Webb, 53, of 910 9th Ave, remained in critical condition after a two car collision at Ohio 73 and Cotton Run Road Saturday. He suffered severe head and body injuries and ear injuries with both ears partially severed while at Mercy Hospital Hamilton. Harold Rearick, 40, of the Hamilton YMCA, had right shoulder and head injuries and was listed in improved condition.
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Oscar Webb
9Th Ave
Ohio 73
Cotton Run Road
Mercy Hospial
Hamilton
Webb
Harold Rearick
Auto Triggered Radioactive Uranium Slug Incident
Firemen responded to a car running in a Chester parking lot at 9 52 a m. They found a 1953 model with uranium slugs overheated and anti freeze boiled away. Fire crews used 20 foot tongs to lift the hot pieces from water and inspected them via periscope. No fire resulted. The call was to W E Marshall 3205 Central Ave Main Man area.
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Chester
W. E. Marshall
Central Ave
At The Movies Listings for Paramount Strand and Dixie Cruise In
Paramount shows High Society at 7 and 9 15 p m Thursday. Strand offers French Line at 6 30 and 9 30 p m and Secret of Treasure Mountain at 8 15 p m. Dixie Cruise In presents This Island Earth at 7 0 p m and The Man from Bitter Ridge at 9 15 p m Wednesday only.
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Paramount
High Society
French Line
Treasure Mountain
Dixie Cruise
This Island Earth
Bitter Ridge
Evening meetings schedule for Wednesday and Thursday
Local organizations list midweek gatherings including National Guard, American Legion, Middletown High Boosters, Civic Association, IOOF, VFW, Knights of Columbus, Ahtepa, Kiwanis, Optimist, Lions, Pythias, Toastmasters, Jr QUAM, Orioles Nest, Moose Lodge, Tried Stone Masonic Lodge, Volunteer Air Reserve, PTA and Alcoholics Anonymous with times ranging from 6:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. across multiple venues in Middletown and area.
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Kiwanis Club
Manchester
Optimist Club
Colony
Lions Club
Blythe-Williams American Legion Auxiliary
Knights of Pythias
Lafayette Lodge
Castle Hall
Toastmasters Club
Civic Association
S. Main St
Alpha Council
N. Broad St
Orioles Nest
Middletown-Hamilton Pike
Moose Lodge
Hall
Stone Masonic Lodge
AFL
Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron
Legion
West Middletown
Alcoholics Anonymous
Colored News Services for the Young People Group
The Young People Group of the Apostolic Church on Oxford State Road will meet at 7 30 p m tonight. Miss Eunice Perkins will participate in the services.
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the Apostolic Church of Psus Christ
Oxford State Road
Civitan Club Views Health Department Slides
Colored slides on Middletown Health Department activities were shown at the Civitan Club weekly meeting. Sanitarian Winfred L. Duff and health department worker John Otterbein presented images of the department's work in schools restaurants and dairy inspections and its nursing services.
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Middletown Health Department
Civitan Club
Winfred L. Duff
City Sanitarian
John Otterbein
The
Health Department
Seven Boys Enter Cub Scouts At First Presbyterian
Seven youngsters joined Cub Scouts at a meeting of Cub Page One at First Presbyterian Church. New cubs are David Tewell Kim Winger Steve Hess Johnny Johnson Jimmy Brown Bruce Neuenberg Kenny Cohen. Four boys advanced to Boy Scouts and four received Webelos awards. Mallory Bell directed the meeting as cubmaster.
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First Presbyterian Church
David Tewell
Skim Winger
Steve Hess
Johnny Johnson
Jimmy Brown
Bruce Neuenberg
Kenny Cohen
Jeff Mills
Richard Galloway
Arthur Johnson
Rickey Sutton
David Workman
Dale Dudley
Bob Ziegler
Joseph Burton
Mark Wall
Mallory Bell
Cubmaster
Witnesses Film Showing Tomorrow in Middletown
The color film The New World Society in Action will be shown at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in Middletown. Described as educational and inspiring, it covers Jehovah's Witnesses publishing work at The Watchtower plant in Brooklyn and assemblies in New York and abroad. The Middletown congregation invites all Bible enthusiasts to attend.
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New World Society In Action
Jehovah's Witnesses
Nelva Center
Sybil McFarland
Middletown
Police Hunt Suspect After Attack On Girl In Middletown
Police search for a man who attacked a 10 year old girl near her Middletown home in the southern section. Officers say the suspect fled the scene and a medical examination confirmed injuries.
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Middletown
Kefauver Takes Rest During Campaign Swing
Estes Kefauver paused his coast to coast campaign for a one day break in Santa Fe New Mexico to watch the first World Series game on television and rest part of his demanding schedule.
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Santa FE
N. M
Estes Kefauver
Armco Assn Club Plans Non-Profit Incorporation
The Armco Association Club seeks incorporation as a non profit under Ohio law to own and build recreational facilities for members. Stanley Rock said articles have been filed. the 355 acre project near Middle Town at Greentree Road and State Rt. 741 aims to include a lodge, picnic areas, roads, a fishing lake, softball diamonds, and tennis courts with future plans for an 18 hole golf course, swimming pool, and trap range.
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Armco Assn. Club
Ohio
Stanley Rock
Rock
Colum
Middletown
Greentree Road
Rocksa
Police arrest ex-officer on assault warrant at 8 Main Street
Police yesterday arrested Bernice Webb, 32, of Detroit Michigan, a former officer here, on 8 Main Street on an assault and battery warrant.
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Bernice Webb
Detroit, Mich
Main Street
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Middletown High School
Boostlers Club
Highview
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Monroe Ioof
Golden Helmet
VFW
Colored News
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Kwty
CSS
Sporting Goods
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Tancer Sax
Estes
Sylvia Hays
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Germantown Road
Treasur
James Colvin
Orn
Manchester Rd
RCA Victor
Aesea
Sperteter
Mie AC Evilet
Broad St
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