Hamilton recount narrows Snyder lead to 60 votes in county race
In Hamilton, Reiff gained 145 votes to Snyder's tally across 74 of 78 precincts, narrowing Snyder's edge to 60. The recount will move next to Middletown wards as Butler County officials review 198 precincts, with further counts in Fairfield and surrounding townships.
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Arthur Reiff
Ross H. Snyder
Middletown
Board of Elections
Hamilton
Reiff
Snyder
D. Hamilton
Fourth Ward
Butler County
Fairfield City
Lemon
Madison
Union
Hanover
Oxford Township
Oxford Village
Election Board
Mystery collie hunt ends with rabies shots for boy
Nine year old Dick Rogers must begin a two week Pasteur serum shot schedule after a dog bit him while attackers pursued by locals. Kennett Rogers of 4216 Grand Ave and neighbors searched for the dog with many reports, but the animal remains unidentified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Rogers
Kenneth Rogers
Grand Ave
Third Stolen Auto Found: Another Gene
City police recovered the third of four cars stolen from here Monday or yesterday. Ptl. Earl Smith found a 1949 model owned by Nichola s Villéfla at the Raymond Bay Co. lot yesterday after it was reported stolen from Fairbanks Containers. Other recovered cars were stolen from Lloyd Baker and Dan E. Perry. A 1947 model with license 528MB remains missing. A 1951 model owned by Lennie Crum, license 1659MZ, was stolen today from Crystal Tissue Co. parking lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ptl
Earl Smith
Nicholas Villéfla
Franklin Rt. 1
Raymond Bay Co
Villella
Fairbanks Containers, Inc
Sly
Lloyd Baker
Crawford St
Dan E. Perry
Manhattan
Gus Kiniya
Marshall Rd
Crystal Tissue Co
Lennie Crum
West Elkton
Paul Wilson Talks To PTO About School Safety
Former Middletown Safety Director Paul Wilson spoke at the Central School PTO meeting. The event also featured a second grade Thanksgiving play directed by Laura Wortman and Mary Sulfsted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wilson
Middletown
Central School
Laura Wortman
Mary Sulfsted
Roosevelt Theft Closed Man Given Probation
In Butler County Common Pleas Court Judge P P Boll placed Carl McMahon of Columbus on five year probation for a Roosevelt Junior High School burglary two years ago in Middletown. He must make $900 restitution for cash taken from the school safe. Bonds were recovered and McMahon is currently serving a two year sentence on another charge after recent release from Pendleton Indiana reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Carl McMahon
Columbus
P. P. Boll
Butler ‘County Common Pleas Court
Roosevelt Junior High
Middletown
McMahon
Pendleton
Ind
Reformany
Scout Staff To Discuss Registration
Scout staff of the Pokey Griffith District will meet tomorrow in the Civic Association auditorium at 7 30 p m to review conditions unite and plan roundtables for December and January. Paul Doughman district commissioner will open the session. Sam Carruthers commissioner will take over in January. Agenda includes plans for staff registration for the following year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pokey Griffith
Mound Builders Area Council
Paul Doughman
Civic Association
Sam Car‘ruthers
Sioner
Sewer Project To Block Broad Intersection Closure
Work will close the Broad Street intersection for about three weeks. The intersection has been partially blocked over the past week as crews replace sewer lines and restore utilities. Local detours remain in force.
Noise Makers Target of Proposed City Law
City commissioners will consider an ordinance to empower the municipal court to crack down on disturbing the peace cases. The proposal would raise fines from 50 dollars and add a jail sentence for guilty defendants.
Middletown Boys Report For Physical
Three Middletown youths and four others reported to Local Draft Board 19 on Monday for armed forces physicals at Ft. Thomas Kentucky. Read list includes Philip Lee Price James Roosevelt Hart Robert Jackson Jr Herbert Otto Ehresman Jr Fred Kolb Jr Amos Francis Ashcraft Jr Calvin Marion Lancaster. Others transferred for exam include Ramon Easterling Thomas Shartle and Marshall McCoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletonians
Ft. Thomas
Middletown
Philip Lee Price
Kensington St
James Roosevelt Hart
Garfield St
Robert Jackson Jr
Middletown Rt
Herbert Otto Ehresman Jr
Trenton Rt
Fred Kolb Jr
Reily Rd
Oxford Rt
Amos Francis Ashcraft Jr
East Ave
Hamilton
Calvin Marion Lancaster
Metamora
Ind
Ramon Harold Easterling
Wise
Thomas Eugene Shartle
Sunnymead
Calif
Marshall Mason McCoy
Elyria
Ohio
Grateful Kids Praise City Patrolman
A group of 35 grade pupils from Jefferson sent letters and drawings praising Pa. John Lowe, a city jailer on the day shift, after a guided tour of the city building. The kids most enjoyed seeing the city fall and the jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Seladetone
John Lowe
Lowe
Fire Damage at Aeronca Plant and Adjacent Apartment
Early today a fire at Aeronca Manufacturing Corp Plant 1 1712 Germantown Rd caused by a hot plate burned a wall but did not damage contents. Fire crews from Companies 1 2 ladder and emergency squad responded at 7 05 am. A separate flare up in the flue at 1312 14 Manchester Ave last night caused no damage. The apartment building housed James Martin and others. Another alarm at 10 48 pm drew Companies 1 2 ladder and emergency units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronca Manufacturing Corps
Germantown Rd
Manchester Ave
James Martin
Local Driver Loses License in Middletown Case
Special David Mitchell aged 41 of 1417 Garfield St Middletown was sentenced by Municipal Judge Frank Wessel to a lifetime driving suspension for driving while intoxicated and driving under revocation. He received 100 dollars in fines and costs and 10 days in jail after an arrest on November 17 at S B Street and Millikin Avenue by Hamilton police. Middletown police records show a prior drunken driving conviction on 12 1955 with a three day jail term a one year license suspension and a 200 dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
David Mitchell
Garfield St
Middletown
Frank Wessel
Mitchell
S. B .Street
Millikin Avenue
Teachers Lead PTO Discussion Across Wilson School Meeting
Wilson School teachers led six discussion groups at a PTO gathering last night on discipline gifted children three R's homework and report cards and how parents can help. The budget committee urged more filing cabinets for teachers as resources. John Spencer regional JA director ran the Springfield meeting with Middletown JA director M G McCall attending and presenting local product displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
PTO
Betty Fay
Nellie H. Vice
Marie C. Beaton
Laura Benadum
Louise Richter
Elsie Ellison
Ee Patel
John Spencer
Springfield
M. G. McCall
Middletown JA
Springfield JA program outlined by Lawler in Springfield
John A. Lawler president of Aeronca Manufacturing and Middletown JA board member spoke to over 50 industrialists and educators. He cited improved community understanding of business and a better climate as JA benefits and described teens learning by running their own companies with advisor support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
John A. Lawler
Aeronca Manufacturing Co
Middletown
Lawler
JA National Development Committee
Springfield Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Baldenhofer
Thompson Grinder Co
Fire Drives Big Family From Home
A Liberty Township tenant farmer Andrew Danson his wife Ida and their eight children were driven from their eight room home at 5591 Princeton Rd east of Hamilton by a 2 30 am fire causing 450 damage. Mrs Danson suffered severe cuts to a right hand from breaking a rear window to escape while firemen confined the blaze to the dining room area where 50 in cash burned. Mercy Hospital treated her injuries. Chief Mays said the family awoke to smoke and escaped without further harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Liberty Township
Ece
Leberty Township
Andrew Danson
Prince Iton Rd
Ida Danson
Mercy
Mays
Police Briefs Include DUI Charge and Theft Report
A Waneta Street area report cites a charge of driving while intoxicated. Middletown Hospital ER treated and released George Ritter 20 after cutting both wrists with a razor blade. Ritter’s girlfriend Rosa Wayne Barnhart reported the theft of a fender skirt from his 1951 model car parked on Curtis Street. William Harvey 39 was arrested on a failure to provide charge. Anna Fisher 57 was arrested on a harboring a vicious dog charge.
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Middletown Hospital
George Ritter
Manchester Ave
Ritter
Rosa
Wayne Barnhart
Central Ave
Armco
Curtis Street
William Harvey
18Th Ave
Anna Fisher
N. Main St
Local Man Fined 1000 and Sent to Workhouse
Ronald Gunckle, 38, of 906 Central Ave., was fined 1000 and given any sentence in the Cincinnati Workhouse. Irene Hatton, 35, of 132 N Main St., also fined 1000 and sentenced to one year in the workhouse, with all but 15 days suspended. The pair were charged with contributing to the delinquency of three minor children after authorities said the children were left uncared for. Hatton's husband is in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Middletown
Cincinnati
Ronald Gunckle
Central Ave
Irene Hatton
Main St
Walsh
Hatton
Gunckle
Holy Trinity Brownie Troop 2 Marks First Birthday
The Troop 2 Brownies at Holy Trinity celebrate their first birthday with a cake and decorations. Supervising leaders are Mrs. Joseph Capozzi and Mrs. Louis Rossi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity
Joseph Capozzi
Louis Rossi
Police arrest J B Thomas on assault warrant
Police last night arrested J. B. Thomas, 40, of 503 Crawford Street on an assault and battery warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B.thomas
Crawford St. Lon
Hearing Set Tomorrow On Canceling 2 Trains
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio in Columbus will hear the New York Central Railroad seek authority to abandon two passenger trains between Cleveland and Cincinnati. NYC officials describe these trains as ghost trains with minimal cars due to highway competition. X-447 stops Middletown at 6 30 p.m southbound, X-448 northbound toward Dayton Springfield and Columbus at 11 19 a.m. The hearing is at 10 a.m. tomorrow, 65 S Front St Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Columbus
New York Central Railroad
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Arthur E. Hogan
NYC
Hogan
Middletown
Dayton
Springfield
Commission
S. Front St
Lane Change Blamed for Dayton Auto Mishap
A Dayton man, Harry Pank, 25, was cited in Municipal Court after allegedly changing lanes and turning into a car driven by Alvin Garrettson, 24, at 1st Avenue and Canal Street at 4 15 p.m. Damage totaled 125 dollars. Other incidents involved Wyatt Smith, 64, 809 10th Ave, two unknown cars on Tytus Avenue and N Verity Parkway at 6 p.m. A parked car owned by Kenneth Steele and a backing truck driven by Wilford Wyatt, 24, on Grand Avenue south of Wicoff Street at 4 45 p.m. caused 00 dollar damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Harry Pank
Alvin Garrettson
Franklin Rt. 1
1St Avenue
Canal Street
Wyatt Smith
10Th Ave
Tytus Avenue
N. Verity Parkway
Kenneth Steele
Marshall Rd
Wilford Wyatt
Wilmington
Grand Avenue
Wicoff Street
Youth Held For Juvenile Authorities
A one year old Middletown boy claimed he found a stolen wood clamp in the 9100 block of Illinois Avenue and sold it to a service station attendant. He was in police custody for two hours and released to his parents. Police said he was told to go home but later found at a service station at Tylus Avenue and Illinois Street and was taken to juvenile authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Tllinois Avenue
Don Townsend
Linois Ave
Tylus Avenue
Ilinois Street
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Iona Asher
Hogg Pg
Roosevelt
Schwinn
Roadmaster
Colson
Tricycles
Farmall Tractors
Sporting Goods
Pensiey Commission
Marshall Road
Planning Commission
Yhe Planning Commissioners Mess
Grateful Kids
Aeronca
Waneta St
Yankee Road
America
Cappel’s
Cappel's
Jks
North Main ST
Middletown Kitchen Shop, Inc
Woodlawn
Soled Army
SOX
Arctics
For
Tytus Ave
Charles
Crawford
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