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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1953

Page

2

Two County Workers Escape Injury In Train Collision

A Cincinnati bound passenger train struck a road sweeper attached to a dump truck at Early's crossing on Trenton Franklin Road near Peasttown. Hugh Johnson and Stanley Johnson jumped to safety as the broom was torn from the truck and dragged along the track. The truck was damaged, the cowcatcher torn off the engine, and the train delayed for over an hour. A third county worker, Lewis Flenner, was not involved. The crossing has only warning signs, not guards.

B&o Trenton - Franklin Road Peasttown Hugh Johnson Hamilton Rt. 8 Johnson Stanley Johnson Benninghofen Ave Hamilton County Highway Department Lewis Flenner Hill Ave Volved Wilburn McIntosh 26 Trenton Poasttown Journal

Youngster Runs Into Car and Escapes Unhurt

A five year old boy escaped injury after running into a car side on Central Avenue near McKinley Street Ora Miller 23 Oxford State Road was cited for failure to yield at Columbia Avenue and Clinton Street collision with Jasper McGuire 24 Sycamore Street. Police logged two more minor crashes on Central Avenue Canal Street and Jefferson Road. damages listed and drivers named.

David Mather Germantown Central Avenue McKinley Street Jasper McGuire Sycamore St Columbia Avenue Clinton Street Miller McGuire Canal Street Richard Cottle Jefferson Rd William Burger Meadow Ave

Three Write-In Wins Post For Moore City Solicitor

A Middletown area resident, Richard L. Freeman, 28, tops Paul J. Rice by two votes in three write-ins to win the Miamisburg city solicitor post worth 100 dollars a month. Freeman, a Lemon-Monroe High School alumnus and University of Cincinnati law grad, practiced in Miamisburg two months. McHugh to step down Dec 31. Freeman to assume duties January 1.

Middletown Area Miamisburg Richard L. Freeman Lemon-Monroe High School Freeman Paul J. Rice University of Cincinnati John P. McHugh Montgomery County McHugh

School Looted by “Kids” In Two Break-ins at Jefferson

Two break-ins and one attempted entry were investigated at Jefferson School. Police report show the north west window broken, every room entered, desks ransacked, and odd vandalism on blackboards. A box of ice cream bars, milk, and 20 cents were stolen. the cafeteria door pane broken. Cafeteria manager Sophie Gebhart found the scene at 7:30 a.m.

Jefferson School William Brewer Sophie Gebhart Tytus Ave

Burglary incursions probe after string of yard and tavern breakins

Police linked several incidents around 707 Yankee Road and the 300 block of N Broad Street. A beagle missing from Mrs. Hayes Macy's back porch followed a candlelight break-in and a door was found open at her Vanity table. An attempt at Yankee Tavern and youths at Fleming Road were investigated with no suspects found.

Yankee Road N Broad Street Orville Wolf Sutphin St John C. Huff Columbia Ave Fleming Road

Lemon Monroe High School Open House Set for Nov 12

Lemon Monroe High School announces an open house on November 12 in observance of American Education Week. Parents will follow a shortened class schedule to see what a student experiences, then attend a social hour in the auditorium to meet teachers and learn about the education program.

Lemon - Monroe High School

Weikel First To File Campaign Expenses

David Weikel newly elected Madison Township trustee filed the campaign expense account with the Hamilton County Board of Elections, the first local candidate to do so. He reports total expenses of 116.65 with 97.20 for advertising 15.45 for name cards and 4 for gasoline. He is among three Butler County candidates who have filed accounts so far.

David Weikel Madison Township Board of Elections Hamilton Weikel Butler County

Heart Victim Aided By Fire Department Ambulance

Mrs. Mattie Childs about 50 of 713 17th Ave was aided by the Fire Department emergency unit at 8 26 am and taken to Middletown Hospital by McCoy Leffler ambulance. She was admitted to the hospital.

Mattie Childs 17Th Ave Fire Department Middletown McCoy - Leffler

At The Movies Showtimes Friday and Saturday

Paramount screens Affair with a Stranger at 1 50 5 05 and 8 25 p.m. Never Wave at a Wac at 3 25 6 40 and 9 50 p.m. Strand presents Key Largo at 1 15 5 30 and 9 45 p.m. Treasure of Sierra Madre at 3 10 and 7 25 p.m. Saturday Treasure of Sierra Madre at 2 30 and 7 15 p.m. Key Largo at 4 45 and 9 30 p.m.

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