Middletown Board Tackles Teacher Salary Proposals
The Middletown Board of Education held an extensive salary discussion with the Middletown Classroom Teachers Association after a 3.75 mill operating levy was approved. Proposals were discussed in executive session and not made public. The board also moved to address Spring Hill gym damages and set meeting plans with a law firm on building bonds.
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Middletown
Ohio State University
Bureau of Educational Research
Middletown Recreation Board
Spring Hill
Middletown High School
Monroe
Monroe Elementary
Lemonana School
Middletown High
Joseph Woodruff
Don Reichelderfer
Peck, Shaffer & Williams
Barbara Reinartz
Maple Park
Marsence
Martha Hardin
Tor
Columbus
Muscular Dystrophy Campaign Drives Planned This Week
The 1956 Muscular Dystrophy Campaign conducts two door to door fund drives in the South Middletown fire district and Monroe volunteer firemen canvass between 6 and 8 p m Thursday under Thomas Linn. Other drives run across Middletown and vicinity all week as Nationwide March for Muscular Dystrophy.
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South
South Middletown
Monroe
Thomas Linn
Middletown
Lakeside girl reports attempted choking incident
A Lakeside area girl told police early today that someone entered her bedroom and choked her with a handkerchief tied around her neck. An examination at Middletown Hospital found no physical injuries. Det. James Howerton responded to the home at 1 4 a.m.
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Lakeside Area
Middletown Hospital
James Howerton
Police Seek Morris White Over Death Message
Middletown police are trying to locate Morris White with an unknown address to deliver a death telegram. A Chicago telegram from Worth White states that Bert White has died, with funeral services in Chicago at 1 p.m. Saturday. Anyone with information should contact Middletown police immediately.
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Middletown
Morris White
Chicago
Worth White
Bert White
Ohio cities spend one fifth of operating funds on police and fire
State Auditor James A. Rhodes reports 141 Ohio cities used 345.22 million dollars for operation maintenance and interest in 1955. Police departments absorbed 37.88 million and fire 30.70 million, with per capita costs varying by city from Akron 5.45 to Cleveland 11.74.
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Ohio
Io State
James A. Rhodes
Akron
Cleveland
Youngstown
Cincinnati
Toledo
Dayton
Columbus
Springfield
Canton
Lakewood
Santa's Mailboxes Go Up Thursday in Middletown
Santa Claus mailboxes arrive Thursday with two large boxes at Central Avenue and Broad Street. Tom Carlson, parks and recreation director, promises swift delivery to Santa's headquarters. Last year over 150 letters were dropped in and phone answering services resume this year after Dec. 17.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Middletown Parks and Recreation Department
Central Avenue
Broad Street
Tom Carlson
Parks and Recreation
Carlson
Car Hits Parked Autos Woman Injured Seriously
Three people were injured in a three car crash on Yankee Road at 6 20 p m. Bessie Lee Short 36 of 3123 Mohawk Street suffered a compound knee fracture possible wrist and jaw injuries. She was treated at Middletown Hospital in fair condition and transported by Riggs ambulance. The incident caused two parked cars to be damaged with total losses and financial estimates.
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Middletown Hospital
Bessie Lee Short
Mohawk Sr
Yankee Road
Lafayette Avenue
George Goforth
Yankee Rd
Goforth
Cris Stevens
Clark St
Middletown
Riggs
Scott Auto
Stevens
Penfield Avenue
Dale Cummings
Middletown Rt. 1
Edith Wendell
Lafayette Ave
Cummings
Baltimore Street
Breakae
Cummings Auto
Cuma Nelson
Buena Ave
Paul Caroe
Bryant St
Yanklee Road
Lafayette Avenue l
John King
Baltimore St
Corrine Barnes
Taylor Ave
S. Verity Parkway
Doris Meehan
Wilbraham Rd
Avenue
Paul Treadway
Jewell Ave
Ralph Pelfrey
Carolina St
Jewell Avenue
Bryant Street
Accident Shoots 22 Month Old Boy Near Belpre
In Marietta Ohio a 22 month old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur T Knight, died on arrival at a Parkersburg West Virginia hospital after a loaded .22 caliber rifle was knocked from a table by a sibling, discharging and causing the fatal injury.
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Marietta
Ohio
Terry L. Knight
Wilbur T. Knight
Belpre
Parkersburg
W. Va
Washington County
Dean Ellis
Four Vehicles Reported Stolen. Two Recovered In City
Four autos were reported stolen in the last 24 hours, with two recovered. Lloyd Baker reported a 1949 car missing from the Turf Cafe at 12 03 a m. Robert Tallon recovered a car on Carmody Boulevard at 1 24 a m. Another theft from Charles Perry's Manhattan Street occurred this morning and was recovered by the owner at Girard Avenue and Curtis Street. Villella reported a 1949 car with license 258MB stolen from Fairbanks Containers lot at 1 55 a m. Gus Kiniyalocts said his 1947 car with license 528MB was stolen at 8 45 p m.
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Middletown
Lloyd Baker
Crawford St
Robert Tallon
Carmody Boulevard
Charles E. Perry
Manhattan St
Raymond Bay Co
Wes
Ithe
Girard Avenue
Curtis Street
Go Villella
Franklin Rt
Fairbanks Containters, Inc
Gus Kiniyalocts
Aps Rd
Two Men Shot In Separate Hunting Accidents
Hamilton special report details James Brock 29 of Collinsville in fair condition at Mercy Hospital after a hunting accident in Preble County. Virgil Abney 19 of Hamilton and Brock were shooting when the shotgun discharged, causing pellet injuries to Brock. Another injury involved Lawrence Burns 47 of Progress Avenue who was shot in the right leg rabbit hunting at Earl Steele farm and treated at Fort Hamilton Hospital.
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Hamilton
Collinsville
James Brock
Mercy Hospital
Preble County
Loren Gustin
Butler County
Brock
Virgil Abney
Abney
Lawrence Burns
Progress Ave
Earl Steele
de Camp Rd
James Davis
Steele
Burns
Fort Hamillton Hospital
Police Briefs Highlight Local Theft and DWI Arrests
A coin changer from a soft drink machine at a service station on Columbia Avenue was stolen though it contained no cash. A theft from a car on Tytus Avenue damaged a cozy wing, flashlight and aerial were taken. A parking meter head was found broken in Mulberry Alley. Hubcaps were stolen from Don Hall’s car on Hill Avenue. John Myers was arrested for driving while under the influence at Van Avenue and Elsmere Street.
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Whitt Hunter
Cities
Columbia Avenue
N. Main Street
Mulberry Alley
Genta
John Myers
Aeronca
Cub Scouts Award Ceremony For Pack 6 Members
Ten members of Pack 6 earned awards at last night’s meeting. Robert Crowe led in Wally Frayer’s absence, with recipients receiving Bear Lion and Wolf badges, gold and silver arrows, service pins, and one-year recognitions.
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Pack 6
Thheir
Robert Crowe
Wally Frayer
David Mohn
John Conarroe
Danny Tutt
Dale Sanpenes
Jim Stabler
Kenny Meehen
Kent Stultz
David Ferlise
J. Knight Goodman
Rickey Dearth
Steven McCoy
Wal ter Kirksey Arrested on Assault Charge
Police yesterday arrested Wal ter Kirksey aged 22 of 1504 Heffner Avenue on an assault and battery charge.
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Walter Kirksey
Heffner Ave
Silica Basis in Glass and Clay Soils
Silica, a principal glass ingredient, forms the basis of all clay soils and is a common element of the earth's crust.
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Glass
Milk Man's Check Big One At Miami
Foster J. Cole Miami University business manager says October milk bill reached 11105.48 dollars for about 107 tons used in campus dining halls. The figure highlights the universitys large consumption and rising food costs.
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Miami
Oxford
Foster J. Cole
Miami University
Cole
Christmas store hours from Middletown merchants association
Middletown Retail Merchants Assn members announced special Christmas hours led by John C. Dillon and Roy L. Patterson. The schedule lists weekday openings and late closing times from December 5 to December 24, with a January 2 early close noted. Also mentions President George Washington John Adams and Thomas Jefferson as noted book collectors.
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Middletown Retail Merchants Assn
John C. Dillon
Roy L. Patterson
Enjey
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Middletown Industrial Council names officers
Nominations announced at a luncheon for the Middletown Industrial Council. For co chairman are J Richard Miller and William K Robinson. Vice chairmen candidates are R H Cavanaugh and John Kiley. Re election unopposed for Reinartz and Patterson. Nominating committee included A C Neff and C W Denny.
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Middletown Industrial Council
J. Richard Miller
Middletown
Ohio Bell, Telephone Co
William K.robinson
Northern
Cincinnati Gas & Electric
Industrial Council
R. H. Cavanaugh
Wrenna Paper Co
John Kiley
Miami
Philip Carey Manufacturing Co
Leo F. Reinartz
Armco Steel
Explorer Leaders To Begin Course At Sorg Paper Co
A training course for Mound Builders Area Council explorer scout leaders starts tonight at 7 30 p m at the Sorg Paper Co Capt Richard Linke USAF liaison officer will speak after the session led by Ed Zickgraf Registrations for the three session program will be taken at tonight s meeting
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Mound Builders Area Council Explorer
Sorg Paper Co
Richard Linke
USAF
Ed Zickgraf
To Inight
Nomination Discussion Set at FOP Meeting
The Fraternal Order of Police Associates will nominate officers for 1957 at tomorrow night’s meeting. The session begins at 6 30 p m with a dinner at the Police Pistol Range.
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Fraternal Order of Police Associates
National Guard Welcomes Its First Woman Member
The New York Air National Guard sworn in Capt. Norima Parsons of Waterville Maine. A nurse veteran she served in Korea and Africa campaigns and marks 309 years wait in Guard history.
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The
National Guard
New York Air National Guard
Norima Parsons
Waterville
Maine
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Cash & Property Call
Bill Hill
Cynthia Gillum
N. Broad St
David Howard
Lucasville Rt. 1
Hanover Avenue
Verity Parkway
Howard
Blanche Earnhart
Franklin
Harlan Vick
West Middletown
Don Hall
Hill Ave
Cub
Charles
McCoy-Leffler
FOP
Hosacks Record Shop
Bienver Federal Depart Viewance Compeetieg
Addolitown
Hee Iain Offies
Gomer Main
Gentral Avenue
Central Branch
Genta! Avenue
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