Miami Scholarship Honors Clyde Pierson
Miami University announces a new annual scholarship named for Clyde D. Pierson Middletown schools coordinator of trades and industries Pierson long served in industrial education since 1925 and earned the Silver Beaver award He and his wife Eva Brilloo live at 21 Aberdeen Dr with six children Dean Smith noted the donor asked not to be named and the first recipient may be named this semester
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Miami University
Clyde D. Pierson
Middletown
W. E. Smith
Miami
Dean Smith
Pierson
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
First Baptist Church
Evan Brilloo
Aberdeen Dr
Scout Heads To Meet On Tuesday
District scout and cub leaders training sessions will be held at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the Gardner Board and Carton auditorium. Supervising a scout hiking and camping section will be C B Walker Gordon Bowles Al Stoner Jimm Fay and Joe Caldwell. Pack administration will be discussed in the cub section led by Harry Hannah Wally Frayer Charles Bales Mrs Ruth Culbertson and Mrs Marilyn Long. Steve Geckeler lodge chief will preside. Plans for the year s activities will be discussed.
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Pokey Griffith
Gardner Board & Carton
C. B. Walker
Gordon Bowles
al Stoner
Jimm Fay
Joe Caldwell
Harry Hannah
Wally Frayer
Charles Bales
Ruth Culbertson
Marilyn Long
Police Briefs Report Weekend Thefts Near Garfield School
Police log notes two hubcaps stolen from Richard Shockey’s car on Aeronca Drive and two hubcaps plus two fender skirts taken from Richard Gardner’s car. Leonard Turner reports a pistol shooting at S Verity Parkway and Hanover Avenue at 2:50 a.m. No suspects located. property loss under review by school officials.
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Garfield School
Richard Shockey
Aeronca
Leonard Turner
9Th Ave
S. Verity Parkway
Hanover Avenue
Ranft's Ad Promises Best for Less on Furniture
Local retailer Ranft's urges shoppers to compare prices on Krochler and Simmons furniture with Ranft's. The ad emphasizes big savings and claims to offer the best value for less, encouraging customers to shop around.
Hit Skipper Blamed For Damage Here
A hit and run incident near Grand Avenue damaged a tree and sign post with about 80 feet of tire marks on the lawn and sidewalk at 3003 Grand Ave. Several other city mishaps occurred: two cars with listed drivers incurred various damages from 3:25 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. with amounts from 10 to 125 dollars.
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Grand Avenue
Grand Ave
John Jeffery
Walnut St
Alice Milton
117Th Ave
9Th Avenue
Nellie Vice
Highview Rd
Clyde Dennis
Ellen
Sherman Avenue
Moore Street
Stella Young
Harriet St
Franklin
Central Avenue
Clinton Street
Two New Men Assigned To Post 9
Strength of Post 9 of the Ohio Highway Patrol will rise to 15 with two more patrolmen. William E. Brownlee of Seaman Ohio, a graduate of the 47th training school in Columbus, will report this week. Arthur Robinson, transferred from Xenia, will serve at Post 9 starting Nov 16. The post also lists Glenn Litter as commanding corporal and a civilian desk dispatcher. statewide manpower to 712, the highest in history.
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Ohio
Middletown
Hamilton
William E. Brownlee
Seaman
Columbus
Butler County
Arthur Robinson
Xenia
Glenn Litter
Employee Burned By Hot Cocoa at Frisch's Drive-In
Miss Pat Bennett a 19 year old Frisch's Restaurant employee is in satisfactory condition with severe burns on her legs and feet. She spilled hot chocolate at the S Main Street drive in and was admitted to Middletown Hospital at 8 30 p m on Saturday.
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Pat Bennett
Frisch's
Britannica First Published in Edinburgh in 1768
The Encyclopedia Britannica began its history with a 1768 edition published in Edinburgh. It emerged as a comprehensive reference work aimed at cataloging knowledge for readers across Britain and beyond.
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Encyclopedia
Edinburgh
Car Hits Tree Injures Woman Near Middletown
Leora Chambers a 19 year old Franklin resident was injured when her car left Ohio 73 West between Middletown and Franklin struck a tree along the Miami River bank. She was admitted to Middletown Hospital with deep scalp cuts after the 12 05 a m crash. The car was a total loss. John Hipsher of Franklin was jailed in West Carrollton on a driving while intoxicated charge.
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Franklin Noman
Middletown Hospital
Miami River
Middletown
Leora Chambers
Thirkield St
John Hipsher
Franklin
West Carrollton
Two hurt in U S 127 crash near Collinsville
Two Preble residents were hospitalized after a northbound car left the highway south of Collinsville at 1 30 a m and struck a pole. Shirley Garner 21 West Alexandria Rt 1 driver suffered severe bruises and shock. passenger Robert Dillon 18 Eaton knee injury. Driver said to have blacked out due to a physical disability. An injured motorist transported the victims. The auto was badly damaged. William Rose 27 3007 Mohawk St remained in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital with cuts bruises abrasions and a possible spine fracture after another car crash involving patrolmen.
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Preble
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
U. S. 127
Collinsville
Shirley Garner
West
William Rose
Mohawk St
Middletown Hospital
Bids Sought On Radio Equipment for Ohio Counties
State highway purchasing office in Columbus invites bids by 11 a m Tuesday Dec 4 for radio base stations and mobile radios to equip 56 counties including Butler. Systems to be used with federal civil defense and tie into the highway patrol. Equipment will fit maintenance units and snow removal ops statewide. The text also cites an unrelated survey about blind dates.
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State Highway Purchasing Office
Columbus
Ohio
Butler County
S. O. Linzell
State Highway Department
Federal Civil Defense
State Highway ‘Patrol
YMCA names junior leaders officers
Fred Giltrow is selected president of the YMCA boys Junior Leaders Club. Jim Liljestrand becomes vice president with Clark Thomas as secretary St Clair Lerelle as treasurer Paul Meeks chaplain and Mike O'Neill in charge of alarms. New officers assume duties at 4 pm Friday at the YMCA.
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Fred Giltrow
Ymca Boys’ Junior Leaders Club
Jim Liljestrand
Clark Thomas
St. Clair Learlell
Paul Meeks
Mike O'Neill
YMCA
Photographers die attempting Suez crossing
Paris reports American David Seymour of Magnum Photos and Frenchman Jean Roy of Paris-Match were killed near FE Kantara while trying to cross from British French lines to Egyptian positions with a wounded exchange party. Their jeep veered into a canal after being fired upon by Egyptian forces.
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Paris
Suez Canal
David Seymour
Magnum Photos
Jean Roy
Paris-Match
FE Kantara
Wilson Chosen as Delegate to Ohio Boards of Education
Ray C. Wilson president of the Butler County Board of Education is selected to attend the state convention with other county board members. The gathering at Columbus tomorrow and Wednesday marks the first annual assembly of the newly organized Ohio Boards of Education with Ernest A. Myers Dr. Charles Gluhm and J. F. Clawson among the delegates.
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Ray C. Wilson
Butler County Board of Education
Boards of Education
Columbus
Ohio Boards of Education
Ernest A. Myers
Charles Gluhm
J. F. Clawson
Moose Degree Team Holds Ritual Practice in Celina
Members of the Middletown Moose Lodge degree team received instruction in ritual work and held a practice initiation yesterday at the Celina Ohio lodge. Those going to Celina for the instruction were Mr and Mrs Leo Bronnenberg Mr and Mrs A A Lanier Jr Mr and Mrs Harold Pate Arthur Fisher Doug Brandenburg and Mrs Dorothy Argo.
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Middletown
Gunplay injures cafe operator at Moon Glow Cafe
Tommie Glasson, 50, owner of the Moon Glow Cafe at 1600 Garfield St, was wounded in the right leg by a gunshot Saturday night. Charles Martin, 26, of 16 9th Ave, was arrested on a charge of pointing or aiming a firearm and slated for Municipal Court arraignment. Glasson said he will not prosecute. Police recovered the pistol and receipts for safekeeping after closing the cafe. Martin was arrested at the hospital at 10:30 p.m. Saturday.
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Garfield St
Tommie Glasson
Charles Martin
9Th Ave
Ptl
Don Wallace
Martin
Glosson
Sus
Miami Hall Contracts Approved for 203 Residence Halls
Miami University buildings and grounds committee okayed contracts totaling 640 281 for Dennison Hall a 203 student men's residence. Main contracts include Frank Messer & Sons 441 200 for general work Warner Elevator 12 260 for elevator Universal Equipment 62 664 for built in furniture B A Walterman 62 400 for interior plumbing Wenter Construction 49 716 for electrical L F E Stevens 6 825 for exterior heating and ventilation Wagner Smith 5 197 for exterior electrical Interior heating venting and exterior plumbing to be settled later Architects' fees push total above 720 000 with completion expected late 1957 and a new quadrangle at Miami's east end
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Dennison Hall
Miami University
Board of Trustees
Frank Messer & Sons
Cincinnati
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Universal Equipment Co
Batesville
Ind
Lumbing
B. A. Walterman
Wenter Construction Co
Hamilton
L. FE. Stevens Co
Newport
Wagner-Smith Co
Dayton
Colline and
McBride
Miami
Campius
Middletown Man Draws Knife After Restroom Robbery
William McCuiston, 50, reported being robbed of a billfold in the Chill Parlor restroom at 9 N. Clinton St. He initially said $20 was taken, later claiming $420. McCuiston allegedly drew an open knife on Sam Whitt, 1506 Woodlawn Ave, as police noted he had been drinking.
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Middletown
N. Clinton St
William McCuiston
Auburn St
McCuiston
Sam Whitt
Woodlawn Ave
Firemen Douse Hot Chicken Fire at 910 6th Ave
Firefighters from Companies 1 3 and the emergency squad respond to a 4 14 p m alarm at 910 6th Ave to a boiling chicken fire. No damage to the building reported. Smoke filled the area but was quickly controlled.
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6Th Ave
Mindszenty Urges Action Now From UN Minds
Cardinal Mindszenty, freed from Hungarian captivity, calls for UN action not speeches. In Budapest he says oppression grows as Russia sieges the city and he plans a detailed report on his arrest and torture. He has sold his imprisonment story to an American magazine for a quarter of a million dollars.
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Vienna
Austria
Genera
United Nations
Hungary
Budapest
Cardinal Mindszenty
Josef Cardinal
Szenty
Takprimate
Fatal crash near Warren Montgomery line claims life of man
Three injured survivors include Ray Taylor 21 Cincinnati with leg and chin injuries, George Schmidt Jr. 24 Sidney with jaw fracture, and Mrs Schmidt with cuts and shock. Allen Schmidt 2 released after leg abrasions. Keath 19 Cincinnati treated for scalp cuts. Sizemore 21 died after head on collision near Middletown Hospital. body sent to Ray Hawkins Funeral Home.
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Cincinnati
Ray Taylor
George Schmidt Jr
Sidney
Schmidts
Allen
Gillis Dean Keath
Keath
Schmidt Auto
Dayton
Schmidt
U. S. 25
Warren
Montgomery County
John Sizemore
Heath Auto
Sizemore
Ray Hawkins
Norwood
Man's Death A Mystery In Columbus Bus Stop
Roy Lee Moreland 49 of Hamilton or Pittsburgh died after being removed from a Greyhound in Columbus. He told medics in the ambulance he was beaten and robbed in Pittsburgh. Police noted minor facial scratches. postmortem exam scheduled to clarify the death.
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Columbus
Ohio
Roy Lee Moreland
Pittsburgh
Cardinal Ave
Hamilton
White Cross Hospital
Knoxville
Tenn
Alleghany Hospital
Four Dead in Athens County Crash Near Coolville Intersection
Four persons were reported killed today in a traffic accident at the intersections of U S 5 and Ohio 7, west of Coolville in Athens County. Details of the accident and the identities of the victims were not available immediately.
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Athens
Ohio
Ohio 7
Coolville
Athens County
Zeal for Reform Led Clark Into Politics
Joseph Sill Clark, 55, Pennsylvania's new Democratic senator, built his career on public service and reform. A former Philadelphia mayor, he rose against corruption, backed by labor, and drew strength from coal regions. His rise began after World War II and included stints as deputy attorney general and mayor with a reformist record.
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Pennsylvania
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Clark
James H. Duff
Eisenhower
Duff
Harvard
India
Republican Party
Richardson
Othet Clark
Dilworth
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