Election Nears As City And School Levy Up For Vote
Polls open 6 30 am to 6 99 pm with light expected turnout among 16 116 registered voters. Three candidates vie for each of two seats in city commission and school board with seven per race. Incumbents decline. Martin Miller seeks third term while levy funds 4 percent of district revenue and a nine year renewal accompanies a 250 million bond for public improvements funded by an extension of the one cent cigarette tax.
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Commission
Aeronca Inspector Dies in Northeast Ohio Crash
An Aeronca Aircraft inspector, Jr. Paulsen, was killed in a crash northeast of Cedarville on Route 4 while working for Aeronca after being assigned by the Air Force several months ago. He lived at the Middletown YMCA.
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Paulsen
Aeronca
Air Force
Middletown
Dance For Bowlers Set On Saturday
A dance for all Middletown bowlers will be held at the National Guard Armory on Main Street Saturday from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Tickets are 2.59 dollars per person. Proceeds will defray costs for the men’s state tournament in 194 and the women’s state tournament in 1%.
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Middletown
National Guard Armory
Main Street
Women's Bowling Association
Middletown Bowling Association
Bob Roth
Ofl
Ohioan Is Killed In Indiana Crash
Orville G McDonalds of Springfield Ohio and Joe Edward Roehn 19 of Evansville were killed in a two car crash on Indiana 67 southwest of Martinsville Sunday.
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Martinsville, Ind
Orville
G McDonalds
Springfield
Ohio
Indiana 67
Here
Joe Edward Roehn
Rt. 5
Evansville
October New Car Sales In Butler County Reach 639
Butler County total of new car sales climbed toward record highs with 639 sold in October led by Chevrolet at 118 and Ford at 118. Ford Falcons counted 21, Pontiac jumped to 84, Rambler 37, Buick 73, and Chrysler 16 among others. Truck sales stayed steady with Ford 21 and GMC 10.
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Butler County
Ford
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Dodge
Volkswagen
Butler
Chrysler
Cadillac
Studebaker
Lincoln
M. G
Triumph
Alfa Romeo
Imperial
Willys
Jaguar
GMC
International
Diamond National Corp. profits rise in 1963 third quarter
Diamond National Corp reports a 12 percent profit increase for the third quarter and a seven percent rise over the first 36 weeks of 1963. Net sales for the period reach about 66.8 million, with 36-week earnings totaling 11.397 million or 2.45 a share, up from last year.
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Diamond National Corp
William H. Walters
Diamond National
Aviation Club to Hear Speaker on Transponder Gear
Tudor Morris a Transco district sales engineer will speak to the Middletown Aviation Club on Wednesday at 8 p m. about Transponder a new radio device by Transco James Murphy Aeronca Mig Corp president of the club will host the meeting at the clubhouse on Carmody Blvd
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Tudor Morris
Transco
California
Middletown Aviation Club
James Murphy
Carmody Blvd
Two Area Auto Crashes Injure Two. One Driver Cited
Two people were hurt in separate area wrecks over the weekend. Frank G. Shule and Jean Shulz, both of Mason, suffered rib neck and left hip injuries and jaw injuries respectively, at intersections along Cox Road Rt 4 and Rt 2. They were treated and released from Mercy Hospital Hamilton. Gladys Durham of West Chester was cited for failure to yield right of way after pulling into the path of a northbound car. A second driver, Raymond C. Massey of Exeter, escaped injury in an early Sunday incident when another vehicle veered off the roadway.
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Rt. 2
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
Frank G. Shule
Kings Mills Road
Mason
Jean Shulz
Mery Hospital
Hamilton
Cow Road
Gladys Durham
Bircwood Drive
West Chester
Attempted Escape At Center Fails
A boy and a girl from the Butler County Juvenile Center were stopped Saturday night as they attempted to flee. Two center employees stopped their plan after the boy broke a wall and the girl took keys. neither youth escaped, and both admitted aims to free others. Authorities questioned them with staff assistance.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Sheriff's
Baby Boys Win October Race In Middletown Hospital
A Middletown hospital reports October births with 79 boys and 74 girls. Local residents accounted for 92 births, with Franklin 33, Trenton 8, Lebanon 5, Exelle 2, and Carlisle among other areas.
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Franklin
Trenton
Lebanon
Exelle
Carlisle
Armco to Expand Middletown Works With New Processing Facilities
Armco Steel Corp announces multi million dollar expansion at Middletown Works. New 80 inch coil temper mill 18 single stack annealing furnaces and bases and a new shear will boost steel processing capacity. A large east side area will host three new buildings including a shipping facility with rail and truck loading.
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Armco Steel Corp
Itew Works
William Verity
Armco
Don S. Holstein
Middletown
Holstein
Jefferson Road
Middle Team Wins TV Playoff at It's Academic
Middletown High defeats St Xavier and Walnut Hills to clinch the top prize on It's Academic. Oxford Talawanda and Covington Villa Madonna teams compete while Jean Nardin captains for Middletown alongside David Bell and Brenda Howard. Grand prize is a 52 volume set of Great Books. runners-up receive ten volume Britannica sets.
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Oxford Talawanda High School
Covington Villa Madonna
Jean Nardin
David Bell
Brenda Howard
Middletown School Library
Altercations on Oxford State Road Hurt Two Men
A Middletown resident was treated at Middletown Hospital for a left ear laceration and a left eye abrasion after an altercation on Oxford State Road. Hershel Craft, 48, 611 Malvern St., was struck on the head with a pistol. In a separate incident, Richard Morganson, 21, 2121 Winton St., received stab wounds to the left side during an alleged argument with a relative.
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Middletown Hospital
Oxford State Road
Hershel Craft
Malvern St
Richard Morganson
Winton St
Old And Young To Benefit By Will Of Widow
Barbara Schulz, a 91 year old childless widow from Chicago, left a will creating a yearly trust for Christmas cards and $5 gifts to residents of a home for the aged or other institution chosen by her executor. The distribution site will rotate annually.
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Oak Park
Ill
Barbara Schulz
Schulz
Chicago
Christmas salesmanship course offered at Middletown High
A practical salesmanship class for local retail workers during the Christmas season will run from Now 19 to 21 at Middletown High School, 7 to 9 p.m. Maurice McCeil, distributive education supervisor, will teach. Interested persons should call McCall at 422 7402 during stated hours to enroll.
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Middletown High School
Maurice McCeil
McCall
Open House at Doty Honored 175 Volunteers
More than 175 volunteers and family members attended a Doty House appreciation tea honoring those who donated time at the therapy center. Certificates were presented by administrator Hugh Butler. A two minute film on therapy methods was shown and narrated by Robert Ritter. Dudley Kramer explained equipment including a new adjustable standing table for polio and accident victims.
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Doty House
Hugh Butler
Robert Ritter
Dudley Kramer
Death ruled self-inflicted in freight train collision
Akron man Donald Coffman, 28, inmate of Hawthornden State Hospital, was struck and killed by a freight train in Sagamore Hills. The coroner ruled death by own action. Coffman was from Akron.
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Akron, Ohio
Donald Coffman
Hawthornden State Hospital
Coffman
Akron
Sagamore Hills
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