Injured Pastor Demanded Children Be Freed First
The Rev. Clifford Hutchinson 36 pastor of Grand Avenue Church of God was listed in critical condition after a collision with a freight locomotive on Yankee Road near Young Street. Several children were treated and released, and witnesses described the scene as dusk with no crossing flasher.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Yankee Road
Young Street
Clifford Hutchinson
Grand Ave
Grand Avenue
Joseph Dye
Cincinnati
Jon
Hutchinson
Glicers
Rodney Williams
Yankee Road Church
Brandon McGovern
Arnold Smith
James Yeary
Carl Fraley
Williams
Yeary
Company 3
McCoy-Leffler and
Baker’s Ambulances
Mr. Hutchinson
Grand Avenue Church
Jet Engine Plans Set Aside Due to Nuclear Plant Research
The Air Force canceled a contract to develop the J91 high thrust turbojet intended for an atomic power plant aircraft. A liaison letter to Senator Pertiall cited failure to achieve a firm weapons system operation and defense spending cuts as reasons for the cancellation.
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Washington W
Air Force
Sen. Purteil
R-Conn
Alarms Keep Firemen Busy Across Several Incidents
Firemen answered four calls plus a wreck scene at the Yan kee Road car-locomotive area. They put out a grass fire along the Pennsylvania Railroad near Goldman Park and extinguished a car fire owned by Dellmar Reynolds at Tutyus Avenue and Jackson Street. Damage totals were not listed. The emergency squad treated Laura Tester and Frank Lanning at their homes and transported them to Middletown Hospital.
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Yankee Road
Pennsylvania Railroad
Goldman Park
Dellmar Reynolds
Oberin Dr
Tutyus Avenue
Jackson Street
Laura Tester
Reynolds Ave
Frank Lanning
9Th Ave
Middletown Hospital
Hi Y Dance Tonight After Middletown Dayton Dunbar Game
A Hi Y record dance follows the Middletown vs Dayton Dunbar football game. The YMCA hosts the event with Jack Wiley, youth secretary, in charge.
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Middletown
Dayton Dunbar
YMCA
Jack Wiley
Camp Hook Hosts Keamporee After Wet Weather
Rain forces Boy Scout Keamporee to move from Otterbein Home to Camp Hook indoors facilities allow 100 plus scouts and leaders from Mound Builders Area Council to proceed with activities. Visitors program set for 8 p m tomorrow while awards are presented Sunday court of honor.
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Camp Hook
Otterbein
Mound Builders Area Council
Camporee
Fred Byers
Frank Hopiper
Ara Es Court of Honor
Mother shoots son in drunken dispute in Covington
Mrs Nancy Redmon 51 faced a manslaughter charge after shooting her son John 31 twice as he sat in a chair at the Redmon home. She said she was tired of him coming home drunk. Bond set at 5000 dollars.
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Covington
Nancy Louise Redmon
John
John Dedden
Redmon
Lexlington
Redman
Second Baptist breakfast bake sale and church program
The Second Baptist Church will hold a breakfast and bake sale tomorrow from 5 a.m. to 3 p.m. hosted by the Rug Committee. The Friendship Baptist Church Missionary Society plans a 3:30 p.m. Sunday program featuring Mrs. Mary Garrett Mrs. Ruby Bailey Miss Lavenia Gressam and other community participants.
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Second Baptist Church
Rug Committee
Rollen F. Hans
The
Missionary Society of the Friendship Baptist Church
Mary Garrett
Ruby Bailey
Lavenia Gressam
Helen Golson
Mary Watson
Marcella Matthers
Jimmy Mae Grandberry
Lily Mayweather
Corine Allen
Ellen Turner
Susie Kerring
Robert Hart
Phylis Polley
Emma Marshall
Former Coroner Virgil Towler Dies in Ohio
Virgil E Towler, 70, longtime Scioto County coroner for 20 years, died Thursday in Portsmouth Ohio from shock after fracturing a hip.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Virgil E Towler
Scioto County
Big Changes Said Needed In Education
Prof. Reg Christiansen of Miami University told Middletown Democratic Club that the United States must pursue a Russian style education program. He argued Democratic leadership grew from Republican failure, urged more funding for basic research and defense, and warned of sacrifices needed to fund revolutionary changes in higher education. The next meeting is December 12 at 30 Broad Street.
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Reg Christiansen
Miami University
Middletown
Democratic Club
United States
Christiansen
Democratic Party
Broad St
Fairfield Chamber Backs Champion Paper Office in Fairfield
Fairfield Chamber of Commerce members urged Champion Paper & Fibre Co to keep its plan to locate national offices in Fairfield. The group offered to help find a site and cited tax rates space utilities and community interest as benefits. Champion has drawings for an office building and will start construction once plans are finalized on a site near US 127 and Nilles Road.
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Fairfield
Chamber of Commerce
Champion Paper & Fibre Co
Fairfield Chamber
Paper Company
Champion
US 127
Nilles Road
Police Briefs Highlight Local Thefts and Vandalism
Yesterday police logged four hubcaps from Farris Shackelford at 3101 Mohawk Street and a watch valued at 30 dollars. A theft from Manuel Garlikov’s daughter at Roosevelt Junior High School involved a watch. Richard Keller reported vandalism on McGee Avenue with windshield wipers, gas well cover, gas cap stolen and auto ransacked.
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Farris Shackelord
Mohawk St
Manuel Garlikov
Sherman Ave
Roosevelt Junior High School
Richard Keller
Creekview Dr
McGee Avenue
Courthouse To Close For Veterans Day Observance
Butler County courthouse will be closed Monday in observance of Veterans Day. The closure affects all county offices and services. Local officials urge residents to plan ahead for any needed filings or inquiries.
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Butler County
Language Workshop At Roosevelt Junior High Draws Many Teachers
More than 250 Middletown teachers attended a Language Arts Evening Workshop at Roosevelt Junior High School. The four to nine p m session opened with remarks by consultants including Phila Humphrey, Mary Louise Schroth, and Fred Gillian. After dinner, groups discussed teaching reading writing and spelling as part of a curriculum revision for all grades.
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Middletown
Roosevelt Junior High
Phila Humphey
Mary Louise Schroth
Cincinnati
Fred Gillian
Princeton
Glendale
Prisoners To Get Exams At Hospital
Beginning Monday Butler County jail prisoners will be transported to Hughes Memorial Hospital for chest X rays and blood tests. The exams follow a grand jury resolution and will be conducted by new county jail physician Dr. Carl Roden, who replaces Dr. Richard Zettler. Roden will earn 1800 dollars yearly plus 10 dollars weekly for physicals.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Hughes Memorial Hospital
Carl Roden
Roden
Richard Zettler
WPFB Wins FCC OK for New FM Station at 105.9
Paul F. Braden owner of WPFB announces FCC approval for an FM station to operate at 105.9 megacycles with 8,000 watts. The plan is continuous background music with three minute newscasts every half hour and joint programming with WPFB after 6 PM, aiming to start in about five months.
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Federal Communications Commission
Paul F. Braden
WPFB
Braden
State Seeks Bids On Bridge over Elk Creek
Ohio Department of Highways calls for bids to replace the narrow Elk Creek bridge on Ohio Route 503 in Wayne Township Butler County with a full roadway width 36 foot concrete slab across two tenths of a mile. Bids due November 26 in Columbus. Traffic will be maintained during construction. The bridge lies about 5 miles north of Seven Mile and 0.75 mile north of Route 503 and 744 intersection.
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Elk Creek
Ohio Rt. 503
Wayne Township
Butler County
Ohio Department of Highways
Columbus
Seven Mile
Armco and Wildlife Clash Over Miami River Fish Kills
Stakeholders clashed over Oct. 19 and Oct. 21 fish kills in the Miami River with Armco Steel Corp. and the Ohio Division of Wildlife presenting opposing causes. Armco contends no cyanide leaks occurred at its New Miami plant while state tests found no abnormal river conditions. Wildlife cites potential pollution and ongoing investigations.
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Miami River
Armco Steel Corp
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Columbus
Paul Shaffer
Armco
Hamilton
Miami
Grant Pettit
Shaffer
Petrit
Tyamilton
Pettit
$10,000 Suit Filed Over Boy's Death
Hillsboro special report states a $10,000 suit was filed in Fayette Common Pleas Court against Albert Williams of Hillsboro. Joseph Hundley of Lebanon alleges his son Timothy J. Hundley, 18, died from injuries after being struck Aug. 26 by Williams’ automobile on a construction project near Washington Court House.
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Hillsboro
Fayette Common Pleas Court
Washington Court House
Albert Williams
Timothy J. Hundley
Lebanon
Joseph Hundley
University Hospital, Columbus
Williams
Washington
Cy H
Middletown Junior Optimist Civic Boy Choir Parents Guild Elects Officers
Mrs. Max Wise was elected president of the Parents Guild with Ernest Alfrey as vice president and Mrs. Louise O Connor as secretary. Also named were social and program committee chairs Mrs. Joe Goodloe Mrs. Ernest Alfrey and Mrs. Ray Pennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Wise
Parents Guild of the Middletown Junior Optimist Civic Boy Choir
Ernest Alfrey
Louise O'Connor
Joe Goodloe
Ray Pennington
Car Hits Tree Injuring Oxford Man on Stahlheber Road
Hamilton special report says William Lee Carrier, 29, of Brookville Road Oxford Pt 1, was injured when his car left Stahlheber Road at Main Street and struck a tree and fence. He is in fair condition at Mercy Hospital. Deputies reported the crash occurred at 2 10 a m today.
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Hamilton
Oxford
Stahlheber Road
Main Street
William Lee Carrier
Brookville Road
Mercy Hospital
Carrier
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