Go To Governor County-Wide Resistance To Rt. 122 Plan Urged
Middletown officials consider forming a joint county committee to meet with the state highway director and push against relocating Rt. 122. Attorney Ben M. Kitchen urges state highway conference or presentation to the governor if needed. The letter cites concerns over highways through residential and downtown areas and notes a 50 by 2,000 foot dedication near Warren Street. City officials offered no official comment. The commission also filed a parking petition for Aberdeen Drive and scheduled a brief Veterans Day silence.
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Ohio Rt. 122
Middletown
Ben M. Kitchen
Sate
State Rt. 122
Rt. 122
Grand Avenue
Blue Ball
Kitchen
Bachmann
Middletown ‘Planning Commission
Warren Street
State Highway Department
Cincinnati- Dayton
Cincinnati
Toledo
City Commission
J. L. DuErmit
Aberdeen Dr
Charles W. Thompson
Aberdeen
Central
Stevens Avenues
America
Pee-Wee Bowl to Crown Queens at Peanut Bowl Night
Midget and Junior League queens will be crowned during halftime at the Peanut Bowl Saturday at Bar nitz Stadium. Twenty candidates from the Middletown School District were chosen by Pee-Wee teams, with the team selling the most tickets producing the league queen. The evening includes a 6:30 p.m. preliminary between 77 Cab and Germantown All-Stars and an 8 p.m. main game between Hamilton and Middletown All-Stars.
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Barnitz Stadium
Middletown
Hamilton
Cab
Auto Sales Dip Prior To 58 Showings
Butler County motor vehicles show October declines as new passenger car registrations fall to 456 from 546 in September. Chevrolet leads with 101, Ford 98, Plymouth 37, plus Pontiac 33 and Buick 32. Truck registrations total 28 with Ford again leading at 14.
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Butler County
Joseph T Kiep
Chevrolet
Ford
Plymouth
Pontiac
Buick
Mercury
Dodge
Oldsmobile
Chrysler
DeSoto
21 Freight Cars Derailed and Overturned Near Carlisle
Twenty one loaded freight cars derailed with six overturning just south of Carlisle on the New York Central mainline between Cincinnati and Dayton. The 56 car Moon Run from Bellefontaine to Cincinnati derailed at 5 25 am, one arch bar dropped and caught a switch at Carlisle Junction. Wreck crews worked to clear tracks and one track was hoped to reopen by midnight. Passenger trains were rerouted via West Middletown and taxi service was offered to the West Middletown station.
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Carlisle
New York Central
NYC
Cincinnati
Dayton
Bellefontaine
Middletown
West Middletown
Baltimore and Ohio
NYC Here
NYC Communications
Young Elected To State Post
C. W. Young, Middletown schools buildings grounds and transportation director, was elected secretary of a state committee on school transportation for the coming year. The appointment came at a Columbus meeting called by State Superintendent E. E. Holt to draft a new formula for state transportation funds distribution.
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C. W. Young
Middletown
Columbus
E. E. Holt
Cyanide Leak Blamed In Miami River Fish Die-Off
Cyanide believed from Armco Steel plant blamed for one of two waves of poison that killed thousands of fish in the Great Miami River three weeks ago. A wildlife official said the major pollution source not traced. Armco promised an immediate check to locate and stop the leak. toxic load suggested beyond Hamilton sewage.
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Armco Steel Corp
Great
Miami River
Paul Shafer
Division of Wildlife
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Shafer
Armco
Forget-Me-Not Sale Is Readied by War Mothers
Members of the Middletown Chapter of the American War Mothers prepare for their 35th annual forget-me-not sale to raise funds for veterans projects. They will go out on the streets tomorrow and Saturday.
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Middletown
The
American War Mothers
Police arrest Don ald Wells on grand larceny warrant
Police arrested 34 year old Don ald Wells of 67 Malvern St on a warrant charging grand larceny for the alleged Saturday theft of a 21 inch television set valued at 375 dollars. Thelma Hud son filed the charge. A stolen license plate was found on Wilmore Drive and linked to Rob ert Larsson. Mrs Warren White reported a pillow theft from her car in City Lot 1. Chester Tolle of Peebles, 27, was arrested for driving while intoxicated. A 1955 car stolen from Dale Meese was recovered on Manhattan Street by officers Coy Hall and Delmas Birch.
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Donald Wells
Malvern St
Thelma Hudson
Wilmore Drive
Robert Larsson
Charles St
Warren White
Chester Tolle
Peebles
Central Avenue
Sutphin Street
Dale Meese
Orchard St
Manhattan Street
Ptl. Coy Hall
Delmas Birch
False box alarm sparks Armco fire response
A faulty short circuit triggered a box alarm at Armco East Works main gate at 19 42. Fire crews from Companies 1 and 2 and the emergency squad reported to the scene while telephone repair crews worked to restore Armco's alarm and telephone systems.
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Armco
East Works
Middletown Traffic Scene Quiet for 24 Hours
Middletown police report no traffic mishaps in 24 hours. State patrol at Post 4 says no injury accidents since noon yesterday. Authorities note the quiet period spans the Midstate area.
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Middletown
Post 4
George Palmer Elected Judge in Cincinnati Race
Former Middletown resident George H. Palmer won a county judge seat in Cincinnati Tuesday. Palmer, son of the late Gideon Palmer of Middletown, placed fifth among eight successful candidates in a field of 17. He has lived in Cincinnati eight years and works as an attorney. his wife Mary Helen Compton is from Middletown. He is brother of Charles Palmer of Shafer Street.
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Middletown
Cincinnati
George H. Palmer
Gideon Palmer
Palmer
Mary Helen ‘Compton
Charles Palmer
Shafer Street
Army Induction Report From Ft Thomas
Four registrants reported to Local Draft Board 10 for induction at Ft Thomas Kentucky. Named volunteers include Manthos Basile Apostolopoulos of 1015 Central Ave and Harold Samuel Taylor of 907 Garden St. Patrick Lawrence Wise of 313 Grimes St. and Charles William Minor of 117 Retta Ave. New Miami Hamilton.
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Ft Thomas
Manthos Basile Apostolopoulos
Central Ave
Harold Samuel, Taylor
Garden St
Patrick Lawrence Wise
Grimes St
Charles William Minor
Retta Ave
New Miami
Hamilton
Suspect In Foster Break In Is Jailed
Evan Stalcup, 31, is held in Warren County jail on open charges over a Foster Post Office break in two weeks ago. He was arrested at a Foster tavern by Deputy Sheriff George Carrel after an anonymous tip.
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Lebanon
Evan Stalcup
Warren County
Foster
Stalcup
George Carrel
Sheriff's Office
Police arrest Clyde Lonicker on assault warrant
Clyde Lonicker aged 28 of 1731 Jackson Sn. was arrested on an assault and battery warrant. Police reported two hubcaps were stolen from his car while the incident was being investigated as McCutcheon described the theft.
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Clyde Lonicker
Jackson Sn
John McCutcheon
Highland St
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