2nd Ave One Way Change Effective Today
2nd Avenue between S Broad and S Main streets becomes one way west. Parking is allowed on both sides in that block. Lt James Combs cites narrowed street and accident history. nine crashes in two years near the 2nd and Broad intersection.
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2Nd Avenue
S. Broad
S. Main Streets
James Combs
Lt. Combs
S. Broad Street
Broad and
Park Streets
Broad
Main Streets
2Nd
Broad Street
Palsy Victim Seeks Lost Fox Terrier Pete Near Franklin
Seven year old Robert Van Gorder, a cerebral palsy victim, is missing his dog Pete a male fox terrier last seen leaving his home at 228 South Ave. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Zollie Francis offer a reward for the white black dog with two brown eye spots and a black collar with brass buttons.
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Franklin
Robert van Gorder
Pete
South Ave
Robert Wes
Zollie Francis
Miditown Real Estate Transfers Reported in Bulk
A sequence of property transfers records movements in Middletown and Mayfield areas. Transactions include multiple parties such as Dillon Stevens Morningstar and Breil Realty Corp moving lots in Daman Park and Greenlawn with prices ranging from 1.10 to 15 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
Elgoley Roberts
Russell Purcell
Mayfield
Dill Finley
Howard Stewart
Greenlawn
Herbert Page
Tilden
Trenton
Breil Realty Corp
Robert Harris
Daman Park
Claude McFarland
Daman
Middletown
Stanley Clark
Harry Finkelman
North Middletown Fire Department Raises Dystrophy Drive Total
Twenty one NMFD volunteers collected $581.63 in the Firemen's March for Muscular Dystrophy, more than doubling last year's haul. Additional Mayfield contributions were not available. the drive total neared $3,000 with a city goal of $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Middletown
Buddhist Relic Flown From Peiping to Formosa
Kyodo reports five members of the All Japan Buddhist Assn carried a portion of skull of seventh century monk Hsuan Chuang from Peiping to Taipei amid Red China protests. The relic is linked to translations of Sanskrit scriptures into Chinese.
Police Briefs Reported Arrests And Incident At Downtown Cafe
Officers yesterday arrested Luther Trammell for intoxication and disorderly conduct. Harry Cowgill was arrested for driving while intoxicated and Elmer Ferguson for intoxication and permitting an intoxicated person to drive. Leonard Lawson faced a cadging charge. Sher win Lindon was cited for careless driving. Alfred Neal was treated after a head injury from a flying ketchup bottle during a downtown cafe fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Trammell
Michigan Ave
Harry Cowgill
Park St
Elmer Ferguson
Bristol
Ind
Leonard Lawson
Knoxville, Tenn
Alfred Neal
Oxford State Rd
Middletown Hospital
Middleton S D Day safety drive books handed out
Ten thousand matches will be distributed in downtown Middleton by Boy Scouts to urge residents to remember S D Day this Thursday with colorful safe driving reminders.
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Boy Scouts
Man Escapes From Police In Franklin
Franklin special report says Cloyd Pearson 138 Lynn Street was arrested for disorderly conduct after a fight at 5th and Main but slipped from a cruiser during an accident call near the Clearcreek bridge. Police warned he may be headed toward Middletown on Route 73. a Middletown cruiser searched the area but Pearson was not located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Middletown
St. Main Street
Cloyd Pearson
Lynn St
5Th
Main Streets
Clearcreek Bridge
Pearson
Rt. 73
Holiday Accidents Marred by Two Collisions
A Middletown woman was cited for violation after a two car crash at Central Avenue and McKnight Drive at 4 20 p m. No injuries reported. Zelma Hogg 42 of 1719 Fleming Road is charged. A second crash near Middletown Hospital drive at 810 am involved Joseph Hamilton 25 of 308 Aberdeen Drive and Estelle Swartzel 308 Stanley Street with total damage listed at 70.
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Middletown
Central Avenue
McKnight Drive
Zelma Hogg
Flemming Rd
Leonard Rockwell
Sutphin St
Joseph Hamilton
Aberdeen Dr
Estelle Swartzel
Stanley St
Middletown Hospital
Tots Add Kick To Holiday Menu
Two one year olds drank kerosene and a milder furniture polish drink in Middletown. Brenda Sue Mille and Robert Carlo Creager were treated at Middletown Hospital and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Sue Mille
Letcher Mills
Middletown Rt. 1
Robert Carlo Creager
Robert Creager
Hill Ave
Middletown Hospital
Ohio City Parking and Fines Revenue Report 1954
State Auditor James A. Rhodes reports 111 of Ohio's 139 cities collected 4.58 million dollars from parking meters in 1954, up 160 thousand from 1953. Fines and forfeitures totaled 9.06 million, admission taxes rose to 1.82 million, liquor and beer permit revenues fell to 5.66 million, Canton reported 171 thousand in fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Canton
At The Movies Listings Try Paramount Strand Dixie Cruise
Paramount shows The Warriors at 3 05 45 9 50 pm and Return of Jack Slade at 1 30 4 10 7 35 10 25 pm. Strand screens King Dinosaur 2 35 5 10 7 50 10 30 pm Lonesome Trail 3 53 3 55 6 30 9 00 pm Sa Y offers King Dinosaur 1 15 4 25 7 30 10 30 Trail 3 00 6 10 and My ister Eileen shows 1 15 3 25 5 30 7 50 10 00 pm Dixie Cruise In lists Crimson Pirate 9 05 pm and Rachel and the Stranger 7 07 10 50 pm.
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The
Warriors
Jack Slade
Lonesome Trail
Myister
Eileen
Dixie Cruise
Crimson Pirate
Rachel and
the Stanger
Eight-Year-Old Linda Brown May Lose Left Eye
Thanksgiving accident in the Robert Brown family at 708 16th Ave left eight-year-old Linda Brown with eye injuries after a dog scuffle. Linda was rushed to Middletown Hospital then Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton where a surgeon operated on her eye and nose. The surgeon said the operation's outcome would be known in about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brown
16Th Ave
Brown
Linda Brown
Linda
Middletown Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital
Dayton
German Army To Get Tanks
Bonn reports the German defense ministry says the army will field more than 1300 tanks including American M47 Pattons and possibly M48 Pattons. The plan aims for full strength by January 1, 1959 with 370,000 soldiers, joining NATO alongside the coastal navy and tactical air force in a 500,000 total West German force.
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Bonn
Germany
Defense Ministry
U. S
United States
West Germany
Coating Mill Marks Year With No Lost Time Accident
American Coating Mills Division of Robert Gair Co. Inc. reports one year without a lost time accident ending Sunday, about 190000 man hours. Wilbur Van Horn notes only a single lost time incident since Aug 25, 1953. Paul Horeyseck says a safety birthday with refreshments will be held next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Coating Mills
Robert Gair Co. Inc
Wilbur van Horn
van Horn
Paul Horeyseck
Gardner Union Mails Ballots for 1956 Officers Election
Ballots were mailed to 500 members of the Gardner Board and Carton Independent Union for the 1956 officer election. All ballots must be returned within 10 days, according to Gladys Collins, election committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Board and Carton Independent Union
Gladys Collins
Child, 5, 33rd Victim of Traffic
Hamilton special report notes Butler County's 33rd traffic death of the year as five year old Edith Ann Collins ran into Mt. Pleasant Pike near Fairfield. She died at Mercy Hospital from a fractured skull after being struck by 18 year old Robert Bloomer of Delta Ohio.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Edith Ann Collins
Elman Collins
Mt. Pleasant Pk
U.S
Fairfield
A. N. Peters
Robert Bloomer
Delta
Ohio
Rt. 1
Mercy Hospital
False Alarms Stress Fire Chief After Triple Call
Fire Chief William Fishbaugh warned of dangers and penalties after three false alarms in 17 minutes. Police questioned two suspects as crews responded to box alarms at Catalpa Drive Shafer Street Central Avenue and McKnight Drive. No fire occurred and responders noted risks to life and protection if real fires struck during the spree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fishbaugh
Fire Department
Fishbaugh
Catalpa Drive
Tytus Avenue
Central Avenue
Shafer Street
McKnight Drive
Long Silent Lord Chumley Hits Rabbits in Lords Speech
The Marquis of Cholmondeley spoke in the House of Lords after 32 years, urging drastic legislation to curb rabbit damage in Britain. He proposed healthy fines and possible jail for residents who fail to control rabbits, warning that propaganda alone won’t solve the problem.
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London
Marquis of Cholmondeley
Chumley
House of Lords
Lord Great Chamberlain
Queen Elizabeth
Houses of Parliament
Britain
Gas fumes revive infant found in Franklin home
A one year old boy was overcome by gas fumes at 5 15 this morning from a leaky stove in the Profitt residence at 526 River Street Franklin. Police quickly revived the child and he was treated at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
David Profitt
S. River St
Armco Worker Crushed Hand In Plant Incident
James Hall aged 23 of 1025 Columbia Ave was admitted to Middletown Hospital with a crushed right hand after his hand was caught between a die and a press at Armco Steel Corp shortly before 9 a.m. yesterday. He is listed in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hall
Columbia Ave
Hall
Middletown Hospital
Armco Steel Corp
Ale
Thieves Loot Winchester Store For $800 In Guns
In Winchester Kentucky thieves broke into the C. R. Henry store and stole 14 high quality rifles and shotguns valued at about $800. Police say they emptied ammunition boxes and loaded the guns on site. Also taken were five pocket knives four hunting knives and five blackjacks.
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Winchester
C. R. Henry
Japan approves pig iron import from Kaiser Steel Co
The Japanese Trade Ministry announced an allocation of 7.2 million dollars to import 100000 tons of pig iron from the Kaiser Steel Co of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japanese Trade Ministry
Kaiser Steel Co
United States
Fire damages Old Opera House in Mansfield
Fire caused an estimated 150000 dollars in damage to the upper story of the Old Opera House building near Shelby in Mansfield yesterday. owner Fred Laubie reports the loss and containment to the upper floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Ohio
Fred Laubie
Shelby
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2Nd Ave
Miditown
David Dillon
William Stevens
Henry Blankenship
John Dunlap
Richard Morningstar
Formosa
Sherwin Lindon
S. Main St
Man
Paramount
Gardner Union Mails
Pearl Linden
1St Ave
Lord Chumley
Armco
Santa Claus
Ross’ Toyland
Ross
Ole Santa
Xmas
Tonite
Xmas Angel
Ross’ Children & Girl's Shop
V-M
Cincinnati
Federal Saving & Loan Insurance Corporation
Three Brothers CO
Central Ave
Sumpyng
Cateus Rosebuds
Carter
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