Accused Murder Suspect Appears Impassive At Hearing
Arthur C. Barnes 36 of Middletown faced Judge J T Riley on a first degree murder charge in the death of Pearl Quinn. Bound over to the Warren County grand jury, he will be jailed without bond until the next session. Barnes pleaded not guilty and showed a stoic demeanor during the brief proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Edmiston Franklin
Arthur C. Barnes
Minnesota St
Middletown
Pearl Quinn
18Th Ave
Barnes
J. T. Riley
Warren County
Riley
Middletown groups seek funds for civic art center
A 25 member committee urged Middletown Industries to underwrite a civic art center at 301 S Main St. Initial setup costs were estimated at 44715 with an annual budget of 9215 for operations. The project has backing from the Federation of Women's Clubs and Miami University art department recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Industries
Tives
Middletown Industrial Council
S. Main St
Robert Nelson
Nelson
Industrial Council
S. Main Street
Federation of Women's Clubs
Johnson
Dayton’ Art Institute
Dayton Industries
Middletown
Art Department
Miami University
Ralph Wright
Ohio Nudists Lose Appeal To Top Court
The U S Supreme Court let stand a decision upholding an Ohio law making nudism a crime in a case by Edith G Church Ralph S Brown and Alois S Knapp who sought to form National Nudist Council Inc The court dismissed the appeal citing no substantial federal question involved
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Edith G. Church
Ralph S. Brown
Alois S. Knapp
National Nudist Council Inc
Ohio Secretary of State
U.S
High Tribunal
High
Bishop Urges Funds for New Ohio Seminary
Ohio Methodist Bishop Hazen G. Werner called on Dayton and Wilmington District Methodists to support the Advance benevolent program for 1956 60. The plan centers on a $4 million Methodist Theological School in Ohio, with local churches raising $1.5 million, $2.5 million to be raised by a special gifts campaign, plus mission projects in Southeast Asia and church extension and campsite needs in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazen G. Werner
Ohio
Southeast Asia
Bus Collision Near Portsmouth No Serious Injuries
A Greyhound bus with five passengers collided with a large panel truck six miles east of Portsmouth on U S 52. State highway patrol reported no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Ohio
Greyhound
Here
U.S. 52
Smog Continues In Cincinnati With Outlook To Saturday
Cincinnati's second fall smog attack dragged into Monday as weather officials warned it may not disperse until Saturday. A bureau spokesman said fog smoke and other pollutants will likely be lighter today than on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincy
Cincinnati
Weather Bureau
Ree Leaders To Attend Ohio Confab
Recreation leaders from Middletown, Dayton will attend the Ohio Recreation Assn. conference in Dayton. Thomas Carlson, Middletown parks chief, seeks first vice president in elections. Attending are Miss Wilson, Mrs. McDonald, Mrs. Walke, Mrs. Dix, and Golden Age Club officers Gordon and Roof. Carlson to chair a pool program session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Recreation Assn
Dayton
Thomas Carlson
Middletown
Carlson
Miss Wilson
Man In Fair Condition After Ohio 741 Crash
A 19 year old Cincinnati man Richard Shelby was admitted to Middletown Hospital in fair condition after a one car crash on Ohio 741 between Red Lion and Ohio 63. He suffered three fractured ribs and a possible collarbone fracture when his 1956 car left the road, struck a telephone pole and overturned at 12:50 a.m. Shelby was alone and transported by Johnson's Ambulance of Lebanon. His car was a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Middletown Hospital
Ohio 741
Red Lion
Ohio
Richard Shelby
Glenna Ave
Shelby
Rt. 741
Johnson's Ambulance of
Lebanon
Selby Shoe Co. Merger Vote Approved with Rockwood Co
Shareholders of Selby Shoe Co. voted to merge the company and its retail subsidiaries with Rockwood and Co. of Dover Delaware. Rockwood's Brookyn plant in New York manufactures chocolate candies and novelties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Ohio
Selby Shoe Co
Rockwood and Co
Dover
Del
Rockwood
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mother rescues child from Home Acres garage fire
A mother rushed into a flaming 3116 Morgan St garage apartment to save her 16 month old son as fire gutted the converted two room structure. Fire of unknown origin caused 1500 to 2000 dollars in damage. 17 volunteers from South Middletown responded at about 3 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Acres
Morgan St
Wilbur Stoufe
South Middletown
John Flack
Chief
Sroufe
Stoufe
Shirley Flack
South Middletown Department
Lawrence Jackson
4&N Armco
West Middletown Rit. 2
Morgan Street
Man Pleads Innocent To Rape Charge
Henry Allen 30 of 1712 Sycamore St enters innocent plea in Municipal Court to raping a 14 year old girl. Held to Butler County grand jury with bond 5000 set by Judge J T Lamb after arrest at his home. Victim not hospitalized though investigators say assault occurred around 1 am. Roy Lidge 56 of 1520 Plum Ave pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined 200 and costs on each count and sentenced to jail and license suspensions. Two 18 year olds from the area received six month terms in the Cincinnati Workhouse for removing 75 dollars worth of parts from a motor vehicle. Five intoxication cases also heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Richard Gordon
Broad St
Middletown
Gordon
Franklin
Thompson
Jimmy Richard Kelly
West Middletown
Henry Allen
Sycamore St
Butler County
Allen
J. T. Lamb
Roy Lidge
Plum Ave
Cincinnati
Lamb
Brown J. Smith
Glenn Ave
Jerry D. Clark
Excello
Police Briefs Include Stolen Cars and DUI Arrests
William Yeary reported his car, license 680 MB, stolen from Shartle's lot yesterday. Perry Henderson reported another car, license 1422LG, stolen from Central Verity sporting lot last night or early today. William Carter, 21, arrested on Montgomery County non support warrant. Mrs. M D Olinger said a billfold with $100 and papers stolen from her purse at Juvenile Court. Gale Evans, 47, arrested for driving while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Yeary
Germantown Rt. 1
Shartle
Perry Henderson
City Hotel
Central Verity Sporting Lot
William Carter
Baltimore St
Montgomery County
M’della Olinger
Gale Evans
Hawkins Road
Overpeck
Police arrest two Abneys on separate charges in Franklin
Police last night arrested Ruby Abney age 27 of 4811 Riverview Franklin for driving under suspension. W C Abney age 55 of Shelbyville Indiana Route 4 was picked up for intoxication and carrying a concealed weapon a switch blade knife at Franklin. Magnolia gets its name from Pierre Magnol a botanist and professor of medicine of Montpelier France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Abney
Riverview
Franklin
W. C. Abney
Shelbyville
Ind
Rt. 4
Magnolia
Pierre Magnol
Montpelier
France
Three Middletown Boys Linked to Garage Fire
Fire officials report three preschool boys started a vacant garage fire with matches. The garage at 1713 Columbia Ave. sustained $900 damage in August and yesterday’s fire caused no new damage to that building. Firemen say the trio led officers to their parents after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Columbia Ave
Howard Gall
Fire Prevention Bureau
Trashinas
Capt. Gall
John Richardson
Hyde Park
N. Y
Charles Farquer
Ike Lausche Win Middies Straw Poll
Middletown High students vote in a straw poll showing President Eisenhower defeating Adlai Stevenson 714 to 401 and Nixon over Kefauver 679 to 426. They favor Ohio Governor Lausche for senator 609 to 488 and Republican C William O Neill for governor 643 to 423, with Paul Schenck defeating R William Patterson 666 to 423.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High
Ike
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Richard Nixon
Estes Kefauver
U.S
Ohio
Frank Lausche
William Bender
C. William O'Neill
Michaell DiSalle
Paul Schenck
R. William Patterson
Scout Units Plan Meetings For Girl Scout Committees
Two Girl Scout committees schedule meetings tomorrow. The troop committee will meet at Mrs. David Selvar's home on 805 Stanley Street. Mrs. Jess Border leads a training committee session at 1 30 p.m. in the Girl Scout office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Selvar
Stanley St
Jess Border
Girl iScout
Attack on El Siglo Offices Shocks Santiago
Gunmen attacked the senatorial offices of the Chilean Communist newspaper El Siglo in Santiago last night injuring six employees. Police captured one attacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chilean
el Siglo
Kansan Named to Speak at Middletown Chamber Banquet
Dr. Kenneth McFarland of Topeka Kansas will address the Middletown Chamber of Commerce annual meeting at the Manchester Hotel on Friday November 23. Richard A Wilmer chairs the event. McFarland is a noted educational consultant for General Motors and the American Trucking Assn. He graduated from Pittsburg State College Columbia University and Stanford University. The McFarland Trade School in Coffeyville Kansas bears his name. Wilmer compared him favorably to last year’s speaker Dr Scottie Young of the University of Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth McFarland
Topeka
Kan
Middletown Chamber of Commerce
Manchester
McFarland
Richard A. Wilmer
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
General Motors Corp
The
American Trucking Assn. Inc
Kansan
Pittsburg State College
Kansas
Columbia University
Stanford Univer
Sity
Coffeyville
Wilmer
Scottie’’ Young
University of Georgia
Local Woman Wins Goodyear Tire Safety Sweepstakes
Mrs. Edward Gehm of 922 Garden St wins four Goodyear nylon tubeless white sidewall tires in a national safety sweepstakes by Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. The contest aims to raise tire safety awareness. Prizes totaling 575 awards worth up to $25,000 were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Gehm
Garden St
Goodyear
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
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American Society of Travel Agents
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