Voters Split Back Sexton Snyder and Dillon in Tight Races
In Middletown Lemon and Madison townships Republicans led top races while county offices skewed Democratic. Ross Snyder appeared set to beat incumbent Arthur Reiff for county commission as James Sexton seemed re-elected to the state legislature and Democrat David Dillon trailed in county tallies. Dell trailed for the state senate with results still pending in surrounding counties.
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Middletown
Lemon
Madison Townships
Ber
Ross Snyder
Arthur Reiff
James R. Sexton
David Dillon
Clermont
Brown
Dell
Eisenhower
Adial Stevenson
Stevenson
Madison
Ike
William O'Neill
Michael DiSalle
Ohio
Frank Lausche
U. S
George Tender
H Lausche
Bender
Lausche
Paul Schenck
William Patterson
Dayton
Schenck
Patterson
Thase
Middletown - Lemon - Madison
Gordon Augspurger
Martin Lingler
Jackson Bosch
Robert Marrs
Joseph Kief
Robert Smith
Middletown Reports Record 16 378 Votes In Election
Middletown set a possible record as 16 378 voters cast ballots yesterday for President Eisenhower’s victory. Turnout reached 88 5 percent of 18 509 eligible voters, with 2 131 not voting. Precincts varied. Precinct 4S had the fewest cast, while 3 H at Roosevelt Junior High reported 415 of 442 ballots.
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Middletown
Eisenhower
Roosevelt Street
Roosevelt Junior High School
Edward Allen Enters Trusteeship in Municipal Court
Edward Allen of 20 Crawford Street was placed under trusteeship in Municipal Court after admitting debts totaling 1351.26 owed to 17 creditors.
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Edward Allen
Crawford St
Local Candidate Vote Totals Reported by District
The results list several candidates with party designations and vote counts. Sper rat Paul Pell, Hogan, Charles Sibert, John Wendel, Ben Van Gorden, Jesse Pochard, Victor Simpson, James Sexon, David Dillon, Charles Jones, Harry Wilks, Edward H. Dell, Edward Beckett all appear with their respective party and tallies.
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Sper
Raat
Paul Pell
Corder
Hogan
Charles Sibert
John Wendel
Ben van Gorden
Jesse Pochard
Victor Simpson
Dillon
Jones
James Sexon
David Dillon
Charles Jones
Harry Wilks
Edward H. Dell
Edward Beckett
Middletown and Butler County Election Results Report
In Middletown and Butler County with 187 of 198 precincts reporting the school levy results show a countywide operating levy defeated in Lemon Township and a blue school levy passed in Madison. The full tally for other bonds and issues is not complete in the fragment.
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Middletown
Butler County
Lemon Township
Madison T
Sales Tax Total Shows Increase Over 55 Period
Warren County records show higher weekly sales tax receipts than a year ago. Prepaid tax receipts for the week totaled 13223.61 versus 11954.23 prior year. Fiscal year collections reach 101794.49, reflecting overall growth in tax intake reported by Clerk Cliff Beckett and State Treasurer Roger Tracy.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Cliff C. Beckett
Roger W. Tracy
Fabrics May End Washing With New Nonwoven Fibers
Report from St. Louis describes nonwoven fabrics created by fusing fibers, a development seen as potentially reducing washing needs and offering eco friendly uses. Researchers suggest these materials could revolutionize textiles by requiring less water and energy in care.
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ST. Louis
Dr. Carroll
Police Briefs Highlight Speeding Arrest and Thefts
Police arrested Howard Mann of Dayton at Rt 73 and Eldora Drive on speeding 80 mph. Two hubcaps were stolen from cars at Bill Cohen's Used Car Lot on Crawford St. A car serial was reported stolen from Bonnie Kern at 3501 Poinciana Dr. A radio aerial was broken from Andrew Stephens’s car on S Broad St. Mrs M Della Olinger recovered $100 in cash from her desk theft. the green billfold remains missing. The Simpson tunnel in the Alps took eight years to build.
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Howard Mann
Dayton
Rt. 73
Eldora Drive
Bill Cohen
Crawford St
Bonnie Kern
Poinciana Dr
Pri
Andrew Stephens
S. Broad Street
M’'Della Olinger
Newcomer Pell Defeats Veteran Sheriff Walke in Butler County
In Butler County election, newcomer Paul A. Pell defeats longtime Sheriff Charles B. Walke who has served since 1936. Pell, a Baltimore & Ohio Railroad police employee, campaigned to reform the jail and add a detective while promising privacy lines to the sheriff’s office. Both men belong to local fraternal groups.
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Butler County
Paul A. Pell
Hamilton
Charles B. Walke
Walke
Pell
Sheriff's of
Fell
Middletown
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Pell and
Elks, Eagles and Monkey Mutual Aids Lodges
Candidate Lingler pleads not guilty to grand larceny
Martin A. Lingler Jr. pleaded not guilty to two grand larceny charges in a hearing before Judge Fred B. Cramer. The judge set a trial date about two weeks away. Lingler, indicted last month, had 15,780 votes in the county commissioner race and was released on $3,000 bond. The charges stem from a boat, trailer, and outboard motor theft on August 24 from the Hamilton Boat Club. Represented by attorney William Stitsinger.
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Hamilton
Martin A. Lingler Jr
Fred B. Cramer
Cramer
Lingler
Hamilton Boat Club
William Stitsinger
Paper Ballots Slow Down Poll Workers
Middletown faced a slow election with heavy turnout in Warren and Butler Counties as 140 voters waited at 6 30 p m. Polls closed at 9 00 p m after traffic issues and delays across 72 precincts. A record vote of 16 378 plus many ballots extended the count into the early morning hours.
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Focal Board of Elections
Middletown
Bettween Warren
Butler
Warren County
Butler County Sheriff's Office
Olepele
Lemon
Bean
Madison Townships
Jefferson School
Es Ner
Robert Hayden
New Talawanda Clerk Named Succeeds Sloane in Oxford
Mrs. Charles Hamilton is appointed Hanover school clerk of the Talawanda School District Board of Education succeeding the retiring Mrs. Dwight Sloane. Sloane served Oxford school affairs 26 years and held multiple clerk roles. Hamilton, Oxford McGuffey High School graduate, has clerical experience in Amanda and Hanover school work.
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Oxford
Charles Hamilton
Hanover
Talawanda
R. W. Bogan
Hamilton
Dwight Sloane
Sloane
Oxford School
Oxford ‘Board of Education
Oxford McGuffey High School
Amanda
Miamisburg Guests Share Sunday Visits
Mr and Mrs Edwin Benedict of Miamisburg spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Maurice Lamb and family. Mr and Mrs Robert Penwill of Miamisburg and Mr and Mrs Albert Stoner and family visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Charlie Lakes and family.
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Mudlick
Edwin Benedict
Miamisburg
Maurice Lamb
Robert Penwill J
Albert Stoner
Charlie Lakes
Becket Beats Dell in Four-County Race in Ohio Election
State Sen Edward H Dell of Middletown loses a four county contest to William Becket of Hamilton. Becket gains in Hamilton and adds votes in Warren and Clermont while Dell led in Brown. County jail bond falls short 54.1 to 31.76. tuberculosis levy passes 34209 to 27540. parks levy defeated 24282 to 22751. Hoof and mouth disease threatens cloven hoofed animals.
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Edward H. Dell
Middletown
Columbus
William Becket
Hamilton
Beckett
Dell
Warren
Clermont
Brown County
Civitan Club Sells Fruit Cakes to Support Projects
Civitan Club launches its annual fruit cake sale with cakes sold at Verity Parkway and Main Street stores to fund scholarships and local charity drives. Members plan a dance to aid the retard ed children drive as Anne Middlemiss from Middletown Hospital School of Nursing outlines growth plans to expand enrollment and facilities.
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Verity Parkway
Main Street
Schwarzs
Civitan
Anne Middlemiss
Middletown Hospital School of
Nurs- Me
Cananlaedivitmentto
Oneida PTO Plans Dinner
The Oneida School PTO announces a turkey dinner in the school cafeteria on November 17 from 5 30 to 8 p m Tickets are available from PTO members or at the school on Yankee Road.
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Oneida
PTO
Yankee Road
Gas Tax Distribution Reported for Warren County Townships
Warren County auditor Marvin Stahl announced a gas tax distribution totaling 28,200 dollars. Each township received 800 dollars, and the county road and bridge fund received 20,000 dollars.
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Lebanon
Marvin Stahl
Warren County
Middletown approves 6.5 million bond and 3.75 mill levy
Middletown voters approved a 6.5 million bond for new buildings and upgrades and a 3.75 mill operating tax levy with 62.1 percent and 54.3 percent support respectively. Bond proceeds fund major construction while the levy backs staff salaries and operating costs.
Middletown Dry Cleaners firms listed in local directory
A local business column catalogs several dry cleaner names including Middletown Dry Cleaners Assn and firms such as One Hour Cleaners Perfection Cleaners Tattershell Cleaners Bandbox Dry Cleaners Butler Dry Cleaners Gough Lemb Cleaners Mathews Service Mayfield Dry Cleaners Merit Cleaners and Ocklend Cleaners. The list presents a snapshot of the city's garment care services.
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One-Hour Cleaners
Perfection Cleaners
Tattershell Cleaners
Bandbox Dry Cleaners
Butler Dry Cleaners
Gough-Lemb Cleaners
Mathews Service, Inc
Mayfield Dry Cleaners
Merit Cleaners
Ocklend Cleaners
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Dr. Scholl
Sam Bartel
Federal Savings & Loan Ass’n. Savings & Loan
Central Ave
Dee
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Alps
New Talawanda
Andlick
Rose Toyland
Dial GA
Civitan Club
Oneida Pto
Greathouse
CE. and Son Geo
Greathouse’s
Nunn-Bush
Edgerton
Board of Education
Joseph Woodruff
John D. Blackford
Committee For Better Schools
Leo F. Reinhartz
Armco Steel
Ohio State University
Middletown Dry Cleaners Ass'n
Schwinn
Colson
Tebwies
Bete
Boerne
Roadmaster
Wiptco
AMD
Biel
Tricycles
Grimes
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