Middletown Vote Preview Lacks Record-Setting Hope
Election officials expect a heavy turnout but not a Middletown record, with 1956 registration about 600 fewer than 1952 including Madison Township. Voters face a lukewarm national race though local interest remains unsettled and local groups offer rides and babysitting to boost participation.
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Middletown
Board of Elections
Madison Township
County Board of Elections
Robert Ae
Middletown Iteols
Voting Change At Poasttown
A Madison Township polling place moves voters from the old school to the gymnasium of the new Poasttown school. Madison Precincts will cast ballots at the Poasttown facility rather than the former site.
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Madison Township
Madison
Poasttown
Inland VP Quits Post
Norris J. Downing vice president and division sales manager for Inland Container Corp. announced his resignation effective November 1. Based at the Middletown office he has led sales for Inland's Eastern Division and been active in the container industry for 20 years. his plans remain undisclosed.
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Norris J. Downing
Inland Container Corp
Downing
Middletown
Inland
Y's Club to Meet Y's Men’s Club Charter Date
Y's Men's Club will meet at 6 p.m tomorrow to set a chartering date. A get acquainted session will follow the dinner business program.
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Y's
Middletown Votes On $6.5 Million School Bond and Levy
The city faces a $6.5 million school bond issue and a 3.75 mill operating tax levy backed by endorsements from numerous organizations. Middletown’s 56 precincts, including six new in North Middletown, will be open from 6 30 a m to 6 30 p m.
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Middletown
North
Middletown Election Returns Prep and Voting Day Details
Middletown election officials expect returns from 56 polling places not before 9 45 p m tomorrow night while Journal staff plan an all night tabulation. The Journal will staff the office phones 9 p m to 1 a m and again from 5 30 a m for latest results with bells and church chimes planned to urge turnout. A mix up mislisted a candidate photo on the League of Women Voters page showing Arthur Fiehrer beside Robert L Marrs for local judicial posts.
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Middletown
Board of Elections
The
Journal
League of Women Voters
Robert L. Marrs
Arthur Fiehrer
Hamilton
New Domestic Relations Division
Butler County Common Pleas Court
City Announces Leaf Pickup Routes For Fall
The city begins leaf collection this week under Director C A Boeke. The schedule covers Monday north of Central Ave and west of the NYC tracks, Tuesday north of Central and east of the tracks, Wednesday south including Central and east of the tracks, Thursday south including Central and west of the tracks, and Friday completes the routes. Boeke urges residents to follow timing, keep leaves along gutters, and avoid raking into streets. windrows work best for the new leaf collector.
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C. A. Boeke
Public Service
Central Avenue
New York Central
Central
NYC
Boeke
Man Dozes and Crashes Into Pole on Central and Santa Fe
Arthur R Bowling Jr 24 of 2108 Well Rd fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into a utility pole at Central Ave and Santa Fe Rd at 7 15 AM causing a total loss to his car though he was uninjured He had been returning from work at Gardner Beard Carton Co Esther Wertz 2032 Howard Ave died after a stop sign violation in a collision with Jack Quinn 22 of 2004 Woodlawn Ave at Sutphin St and Howard Ave Minor damages were reports for the other involved vehicles Police charged Robert B Coyle 19 and Cecil Lawson 28 with speeding at 80 mph on Highland St with both released on 50 bond Bertram Glazer 35 Richmond Ind faced a charge for permitting operation of an unsafe vehicle and was released on bond to appear in Municipal Court Thursday
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Arthur R. Bowling Jr
Well Rd
Central Avenue
Santa Fe Road
Bowling
Gardner, Beard & Carton Co
Esther Wertz
Howard Ave
Jack Quinn
Woodlawn Avenue
Sutphin Street
Howard Avenue
Clarence A. Tusing
Tyfus Ave
Arnold Napier
W. Middletown
Main Street
2Nd Avenue
Robert B. Coyle
Sheffield St
Cecil Lawson
Lamberton St
Highland Street
Bertram Glazer
Richmond
Ind
Butler County Court Notices of Family Neglect and Cruelty Claims
A list of court actions from Butler County Courts includes Sondra Miller versus Pleas Miller alleging neglect, Catherine Sparks versus Fred R. Sparks alleging neglect and cruelty, James Walter Dees versus Delores Dees alleging cruelty, Arthur G. Stringer versus Ola Mae Stringer alleging neglect, Myrtle W. Thomin versus William F. Thomin Jr alleging neglect, Lena S. Paullin versus Charles B. Paullin alleging neglect and cruelty, Martha Fox versus Leroy Fox alleging cruelty, Antoinette Yeckel versus Jacob J. Yeckel alleging neglect and cruelty, Mae Browning versus Ray Browning alleging neglect, Wanda Bell a minor versus Thomas Bell a minor alleging neglect, Pauline Sims versus ten C. Sims alleging neglect and cruelty, Evelyn Brock versus Ray Brock alleging neglect and cruelty.
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Sondra Miller
Andrew St
Pleas Miller
Granada Ave
Catherine Sparks
Hamilton
Fred R. Sparks
James Walter Dees
Fairmount Ave
Delores Dees
S. Broad St
Arthur G. Stringer
Lincoln Ave
Ola Mae Stringer
Middletown
Myrtle W. Thomin
William F. Thomin Jr
Lena S. Paullin
Hamilton Ave
Trenton
Charles B. Paullin
Martha Fox
Leroy Fox
Antoinette Yeckel
Jacob J. Yeckel
Cincinnati
Mae Browning
Ray Browning
Wanda Bell
Millville
Thomas Bell
Pauline Sims
Ten C. Sims
Evelyn Brock
Ray Brock
Pearls Club Meeting Set for Tonight at Ferguson Home
The String of Pearls Club will hold its weekly meeting at 8 p.m. at the residence of Mrs. Viola Ferguson located at 908 5th Avenue.
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String of Pearls Club
Viola Ferguson
Th Ave
Mild Autumn Outlook With Light Records
The forecast calls for partly cloudy and mild weather today tonight and Tuesday with a high near 70 and a low around 50. Middletown’s official high reached 59 at 3 30 p m and the low was 51 at 7 30 a m.
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Middletown
Tough Times For Pedestrian in Ohio Traffic
The Ohio State Safety Council warns pedestrians face their toughest odds through January. Council records show an average of 50 pedestrians killed monthly in November and December 1955 and last January, while 23 percent of those injured in traffic had been drinking.
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Ohio State Safety Council
Juliette Low Scout Club Meeting Held by Ed Burdick
Thirty Girl Scouts attended Saturday's Juliette Low Club session with Mrs. Ed Burdick as committee chair in charge. Senior scouts discussed international opportunities through the Juliette Low world friendship fund.
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Juliette Low Club
Ed Burdick
J Committee
Juliette Low World Friendship Fund
Youth 23 Dies After Indiana Auto Crash
Hamilton special report: Wilbur W. Clark 23 of 1614 Pleasant Ave died after a Sunday car crash near Batesville Indiana. Three others were injured including James Mick James Rader and Robert Weber all from Reily. Clark worked for Coca Cola Bottling Co and is survived by his mother a twin brother and several siblings. Funeral arrangements are with Griesmer Grim Funeral Home.
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Hamilton
Indiana
Wilbur W
Bud) Clark
Pleasant Ave
Batesville
Ind
John Clark
Middletown
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Hamiltton
Clark
James’ Mick
Tomahawk Rd
James Rader
Reily
Robert Weber
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Two Men Hurt After Rt 22 Car Crash
A one car wreck on Route 22 a mile south of Route 48 Saturday night injured three people. Driver J C Mitchell of South Lebanon suffered head and arm lacerations while passengers Dorsey Fox of Cincinnati and Robert Fox of South Lebanon sustained multiple head lacerations.
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Rt. 22
Rt. 48
J. C. Mitchell
South Lebanon
Dorsey Fox
Cincinnnati
Robert Fox
Hit Near Stalled Car Father Of 4 Hurt Fatally
Homer Noble aged 37 father of four died after being struck by a car on Oregonia Road near Lebanon while flagging down help as his vehicle stalled in dense fog. Cecil Atkinson 17 of Oregonia Rt.1 drove the other car involved. Noble died at Middletown Hospital of multiple injuries. fielding and surviving relatives listed. body at Johnson Funeral Home.
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Lebanon
Homer Noble
Oregonia Road
Oregonia Rt. 1
Noble
Cecil Atkinson
Atkinson
Richard
Marie Noble
Marie
Kathy
Phyllis Jane
Charlene Marie
Homer Delano
Robert Noble
Oregonia
Burnett
Wrightman
Cornett
Seymour
Hamilton
Gordon
Ina Pence
Cora Straw
Tracey Jameson
Martha Noble
Middletown
Eleanor Sears
Morrow
Elizabeth Bowling
South Lebanon
Ethel Hudson
Clay Hole, Ky
Johnsson Funeral Home
Should Have Stayed In Bed
Fort Worth Texas. L E Schmidt aged 69 ran through rain to catch a bus. His glasses fell and he slipped cutting his knee. He missed the bus and later cut his arm on a hair tonic bottle while bandaging the knee. He went to a hospital.
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Fort Worth
Tex
L. E. Schmidt
School Board Moves Up Meeting Date
The Board of Education shifts its regular meeting from Monday November 12 to Thursday November 8 due to the Ohio School Boards Association gathering. The session starts at 7 p.m. and marks the first winter schedule meeting.
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Board of Education
J Woodruff
Ohio School Boards Assn
Scout Leadership Class To Resume
The second session of the Girl Scout leadership training will start tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the Girl Scout clubroom. Acting executive director Mrs. William F. Johnston will oversee the class with assistance from Miss Margaret Bailey, field director. Twenty two women attended the first session last week.
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Girl Scout
William F. Johnston
Margaret Bailey
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