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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1956

Page

2

Close Battle Seen For Last Precincts Recount

Arthur Reiff and Ross Snyder remain locked in a tight recount in Hamilton. The recount shows Reiff within 11 votes of Snyder with earlier gaps as small as six, while the Board of Elections finds persistent errors in the official tally. The pattern favors Reiff in this close contest.

Arthur Reiff Ross Snyder Reiff Snyder Board of Elections Hamilton Middletown

Driver Cited in Middletown Four-Vehicle Mishaps

A 62 year old Middletown man Cornelius Shea was cited for a red light violation after a two car crash at eccene and 2nd Avenue causing $50 damage. Other incidents included a truck and bicyclist collision in Hamilton and several parking lot and street accidents with minor damages. no serious injuries reported. Recount totals in county commission race showed inconsistencies with Schauder leading to adjustments. results remained contested as officials continued recounts across precincts.

Middletown Eccene 2Nd Avenue Cornelius Shea Baltimore St Shea Roy King St. West Middletown James Ussery Hamilton Vivian Washington 6Th Avenue S. Main Street William Roberts Central Ave Lewis Kennett Elm St Franklin Vafi Avenue Canal Street Joyce McElfresh Moore St Louis Janka Hill Ave Crawford St

Laundy Wins Springfield College Scholarship

Thelma Ney Laundy of 2038 Central Ave receives a $300 scholarship at Springfield College Massachusetts. A member of the class of 1960 majoring in physical education, she is among students to receive aid based on scholarship then financial need, with one in seven students currently receiving awards.

Thelma Ney Laundy Central Ave Springfield College Mass YMCA Eeen Senate R. William Aber Saertahen Rrr

Revival of 14 year old Corbett after gym accident

Corbett, a 14 year old Middletown boy, remained in serious condition after a gym incident at Monroe Elementary. Doctors operated to free his windpipe and set a broken right arm as they treated his near suffocation. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Howard Spencer of 3004 Mohawk Street.

Corbett Middletown Monroe Howard Spencer Mohawk St

Forest Fire Near San Diego Claims Unclaimed Victim

In San Diego California a brush fire on the Cleveland National Forest perimeter near the Inaja Indian Reservation burned briefly on Thursday. A 15 year old Indian boy Gilbert Paipa admitted tossing a match to see it burn. he was described as a sad little character by his school and was among the victims whose bodies were not claimed by relatives. The fire was brought under control after a brief flare up along the 90 mile perimeter. A Forest Service investigator noted the boy’s admission.

San Diego Calif Cleveland National Forenten Gilbert Paipa Virgil le US. Forest Service Inaja Indian Reservation

12 Letters In Santa's First Mail

Santa Claus headquarters sends Tom Carlson a note about 12 letters from Middleown residents. He asks letter writers to include return addresses so replies can be sent. Local Santa mailboxes sit at Central Avenue and Broad Street corners.

Santa Claus Tom Carlson Parks and Recreation Middleown Sters Central Avenue Broad Street

Color Film On Labrador Is Previewed

More than 120 attend the joint dinner meeting of the Armco Fabricating Foremen's Club and the Aeronca Management Club at the Manchester Hotel. The first public showing of the film Iron Ore from Labrador, by Walter, documents a Canadian wilderness railroad project of over 400 miles with a major airlift enabling construction. Emerson Wendt presided and introduced Tony Accurso and Robert Wall who helped arrange the event.

Armco Fabricating Aeronca Management Club Manchester Hotel Labrador Walter Seven Islands St. Laurence Knob Lake Armco Metal & Drainage Emerson Wendt Armco Club Tony Accurso Aeronca Club Robert Wall

Fire Kills Mother and 3 Children

Police identify Patricia Reagan 22 and her children Denise 4 Donna 3 Patrick Jr 1 as victims in a house fire. Father Patrick Reagan 22 escaped with the infant then returned. flames trapped the others. Father and infant serious at Hackley hospital. Cause unknown.

Patrick Reagan Patricia Reagan Denise Donna Patrick Jr Hackley Hospital

Franklin Lions honor retiring Police Chief C. E. Chamberlain

Franklin special report Chief C. E. Chamberlain was guest of honor at a Lions Club dinner. President Richard O'Donnell cited thanks to him for service to the community. Former Mayor John Shotwell and Judge J. T. Riley spoke. Bridge presented gifts and a playful fine on the judge. European traveler Bill Carlson spoke on a trailer caravan tour of Europe.

Franklin (Special C. E John Shotwell Florida J. T. Riley Chief Chamberlain Europe

Kiley Named Head of Personnel Association

Kiley to head the Personnel Association with leadership at Electric Manufacturing Co. Tom Venable and Max Wise named to key roles at the Civic Association and State Employment Center.

Kiley Ance Ee Electric Manufacturing Co Tom Venable Civic Association Maname Max Wise State Employment Center

Usher to Speak at Church of God Sunday Service

The Usher meets the New e'Bue t re carease ment after services. Rev James Batle of Day ton will be guest speaker at 11 a.m. Sunday service at Church of God located at 11th Avenue and Lincoln Street.

Usher Board James Batle Dayton Church of God 11Th Avenue Lincoln Street

Pitt Accepts Bowls Bid Amid Gator Bowl Speculation

Pitt players voted to accept a bowl bid as speculation swirls over the Gator Bowl matchup with Georgia Tech or Pitt’s Cotton Bowl prospects. Athletic director Tom Hamilton announced the team’s unanimous decision in Pittsburgh. Georgia Tech’s Sugar Bowl win over Pitt looms in predictions.

Georgia Tech Pitt Mississippi Wyoming Tennessee Vols Tom Hamilton Pittsburgh

Vocal Teacher Attends Conrab Convention Session

Paul Bell vocal music instructor at Lemon Monro e High School attends the Ohio Music Education Assn meeting in Columbus. Bell will serve as a panel member during a convention session.

Paul Bell Lemon-Monroe High School Ohio Music Education Assn Columbus Bell

Hi-Y Dance Tonight After Middletown Columbus South Game

Hi-Y clubs sponsor a dance tonight in the YMCA gymnasium after the Middletown Columbus South basketball game. All high school students are welcome to attend.

Middletown

Police Briefs Reported Stolen Car Recovered. Suspect Arrested

A car reported stolen Monday from Gus Kiniyalocts on Mar shall Rd was recovered last night at Oxford State and Yankee Roads by Detectives Paul Fouts and Ed Poling. Clayton Breisford, 41, of Morgan St, treated at Middletown Hospital for a deep cut over the right eye from Pat's Bar. Hazel Spade reported an early morning disturbance as officers arrested Car Lakes, 27, at Nel bar Street and Atco Avenue on an alleged attempt to influence alcohol.

Gus Kiniyalocts Marshall Rd Oxford State Yankee Roads Dets Paul Fouts Ed Poling Clayton Breisford Morgan St Middletown Hospital Pat's Bar Central Ave Car Lakes Lowell St Nelbar Street Atco Avenue

Suspect Arrested on Assault Warrant as Vehicle Hub Cap Stolen

John Webb of Baltimore reported a hub cap theft from his car. Police arrested Donald Kemplin, 24, of 36th Ave, on an assault and battery warrant yesterday.

John Webb Baltimore Donald Kemplin 36Th Ave

Car Fender Skirt Theft Reported at 206 Garfield St

Joseph Patrick reports two fender skirts were stolen from his car on October 31, police said. He provided the address 206 Garfield Street as his residence for the incident record.

Joseph Patrick Garfield St

Break-in attempt reported at 3218 Tytus Ave

Police investigated an attempted break in at 3218 Tytus Ave last night. Officers found a basement window screen pried open suggesting entry was attempted.

Ptt Paul Prisbey Liogd Reffitt Tytus Ave

3rd Armored Meeting Carded For Lexington

The K1O Chapter of the Third Armored Division Assn. will hold its winter meeting Sunday at the American Legion in Lexington Ky. Veterans in the area may contact Cyprian Kiamo for further information regarding the meet.

Third Armored Division Assn American Legion Lexington

Music Prof Heads Columbus Meeting

Richard L. Schilling of Miami University leads the Ohio Music Education Association Silver Anniversary gathering in Columbus with regional and district leaders from Hamilton and Piqua also taking part in executive board meetings.

Oxford Richard L. Schilling Miami University Ohio Music Education Association Columbus Everett F. Nelson Miami Bert Blair Hamilton Fred Roberts Piqua

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