Underpass Bid Plans Advance in City Traffic Project
City commissioners learned that New York Central railroad engineers in Chicago have completed all underpass plans and documents. Bids will be taken after review, with $900000 in bonds from 1945 and 1950 plus railroad 15 percent funding pushing the project over a million dollars, aimed at easing east side traffic congestion.
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Howard H. Kramer
New York Central Railroad
Chicago
Akia
Munaie
Kramer
Police Probe Death Of Man On Back Road
Cincinnati man Ray Bruce whose body was found on Fields Ertel Road near Pisgah was identified as the victim. Police from Butler and Hamilton counties searched the case after Bruce, 30, father of six, reportedly faced a divorce. A twelve gauge shotgun lay beside him when discovered around 5 10 p.m. Eyewitness accounts prompted a police pickup, but observers suggested it may be self inflected.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Cincinnati
Butler - Hamilton County
Ray Bruce
Butler
Bruce
Ertel Hamm
Boone
Andy Guenther
Richard Schultheiss
Hamilton County
Early Witch's Tale Takes Odd Turn at City Building
A man hurried into the City Building at 1:30 am and asked Patrolman James Lowe to arrest him for intoxication. He claimed he was chased by two cats, a black one and a yellow one, before police took action.
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James Lowe
Eleven is a lucky birth in Hamilton
The one day old son of Mrs. Henry Saylor was born at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton at 6 11 a m on the 11th month and 11th day. He weighed 11 pounds 11 ounces and the family lives at 611 South 11th Street.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Henry Saylor
Mercy Hospital
S. 11Th St
Armco Steel Reports Record Production in October
Armco Steel Corp plants in Middletown set new all time production records in October. F. H. Fanning announced new highs across Hast Works ingot production open hearth and electric furnaces hot strip mill and cold strip mills plus processing units. Fabricating Division also posted a record month with peak fabricated steel shipments.
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Armco Steel Corp
F. H. Fanning
Hast Works
Fanning
Armco
Middletown
Rabies Fight in Middletown Shows Public Health Progress
Health commissioner Dr. L C Neer noted no canine rabies cases in the Middletown area for a year, crediting dog wardens and compulsory vaccination. He recalled 21 cases in 1952, over 60 Pasteur treatments, and three post vaccinal reactions, praising citizen cooperation.
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L. C. Neer
Middletown
Neer
Jail Term Starts For Elizabeth Rodeback In Murders
Marysville Ohio reports Mrs Elizabeth Louise Rodeback 27 began a life sentence for the murder of one of her sons yesterday in a case that drew local attention as details of the crime emerged and the presiding court imposed the sentence.
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Marysvile
Ohio
Elizabeth Louise Rodeback
School Board Weighs Capitol Trip for High School Band
The school board will decide tonight whether to send the high school band to Washington for the Cherry Blossom Festival March 31 to April 1. Superintendent Earle R. Seidner has received an invitation from the Greater National Capital Committee to participate in the ceremonies. Expenses must be paid by the band. Also on the agenda is sponsoring the Harlem Globetrotters game November 30, plus a secretarial appointment, sending seniors to Washington, and the Miami University Abroad program for teachers. The board will adopt a new teacher salary schedule effective January 1, and voters and levy workers will be thanked by a board resolution following passage of the two-mill tax levy. Harry Hadley is expected to attend.
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Washington , C
Earle R. Seidner
Greater National Capital Committee
Harlem Globetrotters
Washington
Miami University
Harry Hadley
Harvard Professor Attacked Over Communist Ties at Campus Panel
An Armistice Day dinner speaker, William Harris of Indianapolis, questioned Harvard geologist Dr. Kirtley F. Mather’s background, claiming 27 Communist front affiliations. Officials plan pamphlets about Mather’s background for a Saturday symposium at Western College, with no admission fee.
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Oxford
William Harris
Indianapolis
The
America Legion
Harris
American Legion
Kirtley F. Mather
Harvard
Mather
Kirtley
Robert Barnard
Legion Post 218
Americanism Committee
Dr. Mather
Presser Hall
Barnard
Kirkey
Damage Suits For 277 500 Filed Against Woman's Estate
Five damage suits totaling 277 500 were filed in Butler County Common Pleas Court against Emma Johnson administratrix of Mildred Johnson's estate. Plaintiffs include Iva Lou Moon and Bertha Stillwaugh seeking 100 000 each for injuries from the May 9 two car crash near Hamilton. Isabel Stillwaugh 50 000, a 25 000 claim for a son, and 2 500 to replace the Stillwaugh car. Mildred Johnson, Oxford resident and Hamilton second grade teacher, died the next day after the crash. Cecil McMurray of Columbus, driver of the Stillwaugh vehicle, was later convicted of irregular driving.
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Hamilton
Mildred Johnson
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Emma Johnson
Oxford
Iva Lou Moon
Dayton
Johnson
Cecil McMurray
Columbus
Bertha Stillwaugh
Georg Stillwaugh
George
Isabel Stillwaugh
Ohio 177
Darrtown Road
McMurray
Jaycees Hear Miami Instructor on Parliamentary Procedure
Miami University speech teacher Prof William Bailey will address Junior Chamber of Commerce members on parliamentary procedure at the November meeting tonight in the Colony Restaurant. The Leadership Training Committee directs the program starting at 8 p.m after a 6 p.m social and 7 p.m dinner. Plans for the Dayton state meeting next weekend will be discussed with guest Clinton Nesbitt of Hamilton, state Jaycee vice president from the 10th district.
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William Bailey
Miami University
Chamber of Commerce
Colony
Dayton
Clinton Nesbitt
Hamilton
Man 27 Held On Gun Charge
Tom Lapsley age 27 of 707 Swiss Place appeared before Judge Alton H Combs in Municipal Court. A disorderly conduct charge was upgraded to shooting with intent to wound and he was ordered held on $1000 bond by the Butler County grand jury. Lapsley, arrested Oct 27 on charges filed by George Marshall of 1316 Baltimore Street, reportedly created a disturbance and fired a gun at Marshall. He could not post bond and was jailed.
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Tom Lapsley
Butler County
Alton H. Combs
Lapsley
George Marshall
Baltimore St
Marshall
UD Election A Popularity Vote
Dayton special coverage shows 12 University of Dayton freshmen running in a four position class election. The top vote getter becomes class president, next two as vice president and treasurer, while a separate four candidate race debates a single secretary post.
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Dayton
University of Dayton
Sixth Graders Moved to City High School
The city’s oldest public school moves one sixth grade class from overcrowded Central School to MHS for the year. Miss Madeline Lawrence’s class will meet in Room 154 of the new high school addition with access to the cafeteria and gym. Principal Roy Standafer supervises daily and notes the move reflects crowded conditions needing action.
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Earle R. Seidner
Madeline Lawrence
MHS
Seidner
Miss Lawrence
Roy Standafer
Standafer
Central School
Stanaafer
Physical Control Charge Dropped From Police Blotter
Middle town police will not record physical control of a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Police Chief Joseph Black announced the new ordinance on drunk and operating erases the older charge. Offenders found intoxicated in a car will be charged only with being drunk, with a $100 fine and costs previously common, now replaced by a three day jail sentence.
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Joseph Blackmore
Middletown
Mercer Countian Dies In Collision
Charles Slemmer of Fort Recovery Mercer County died from injuries after a head on auto truck collision three miles west of Wapakoneta He was taken to St Marys Memorial Hospital and survived by his wife a 20 month old son his parents and a brother all of Fort Recovery
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Wapakoneta
Ohio
Charles Slemmer
Fort Recovery
Mercer County
St. Mary's
Slemmer
St. Mary's Memorial Hospital
At The Movies Paramount Showtimes
Paramount Thursday listings include Moon Lighter at 1 30, 4 20, 7 10 and 10 00 p.m Fabulous Senorita at 2 55, 5 45 and 8 40 p.m Prisoner of CAS Bah at 1 15, 4 15, 7 20 and 10 10 p.m Big Heat at 2 40, 5 45 and 8 40 p.m Glory at Sea showing 1 15, 4 15 and 10 05 p.m Rebel City at 3 00, 6 00 and 9 05 p.m on Thursday and Friday.
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