City Manager Eyes Police Grievances Settlement
The commission will hear proposals from City Manager Charles Thompson on settling grievances in the police division at the regular meeting. Thompson, planning a three week vacation starting tomorrow, hopes issues are resolved before he leaves. Earlier talks included Police Chief Joseph Blackmore and Fraternal Order of Police delegates regarding uncompensated off duty attendance and other grievances.
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Charles Thompson
Division of Police
City Commission
Eek
J .Thompson
Joseph B. Blackmore
Police Personnel Committee
Fraternal Order of Police
FOP
Butler County Police Academy
Hamilton
Thompson
Ces
Oxford House Tour highlights Miami University and Western College
Oxford's Second House Tour showcases buildings tied to Miami University and Western College from 1 to 5 p m on October 13 and 14. The event aligns with Dads Day and High School Band Day drawing families for the game. Tour stops include McGuffey Museum at Miami University Library, Oxford College founded in 1852, Phi Delta Theta headquarters, Peabody Hall, Lewis Place and Patterson Place, plus private homes of Donald Douglass Byron Erickson Arthur Graf Kirk Mee Ralph Vance and William Whitelaw with antiques and distinctive architecture.
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Oxford
Miami University
Western College
McGuffey
Oxford College
Spe Oria
E. W. Scott
Ane Harrison
United States
Miami Sebuah
Phi Delta Theta
Williamsburg
Peabody Hall
Lewis Place
Patterson Place
Miami
Western
Donald Douglass
Byron Erickson
Arthur Graf
Kirk Mee
Ralph Vance
William Whitelaw
Two Miami Grads Win Ford Foundation Fellowships
Oxford special report notes two Miami University graduates among four teachers and graduate students awarded Ford Foundation fellowships for research or further study in economics or business administration. Park Ridge Illinois Jasper earned a master's degree at Indiana University with the master’s completed in June 1954.
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Oxford
Miami University
Ford Foundation
Park Ridge
Ill
Jasper
Indiana University
Accident Brings Driver's Arrest
A traffic incident at about 6 39 p m yesterday led to the arrest of Flemon John son 52 of 600 17th Ave on a charge of driving while under the influence no injuries were reported.
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Flemon Johnson
17Th Ave
Local men enter trusteeship in Municipal Court
In Municipal Court yesterday two local men were admitted to trusteeship. Willie Smith of 816 18th Ave listed debts totaling 1040 dollars owed to 10 creditors. Willard Ray Crowe also appeared in court as a trustee nominee.
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Willie Smith
18Th Ave
Willard Ray Crowe
Fair's Final Tab Records 20000 Attendance
Hamilton special edition reports the fair's final day drew about 20 000 attendees, with thousands of city and county school children as guests. Officials credited good weather during Fair Week for the turnout.
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Hamilton
60 Speed Limit Won't Work Here
Cincinnati Sheriff Dan Tehan said Hamilton County police will file reckless driving charges against motorists driving at high speeds through certain areas. He noted uncertainty about whether the charges will hold up in court, but asserted that speeds could constitute reckless driving in those zones.
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Cincinnati
Dan Tehan
Hamilton County
Schott’s Will Ruled Invalid
Walter Schott’s will, earmarking two million dollars for Catholic charities, was declared invalid by Probate Judge Chase M. Davies. The ruling cites an Ohio law requiring charitable bequests to be drawn at least a year before death.
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Cincinnati
Walter Schott
Isegin Catholic Charities
Chase M. Davies
Ohio
New Model Driver Needed Says Butler County Leader
Martin Thomas of the Butler County Automobile Club argues motorists need a new model driver not just new cars. He urges common courtesy and the Golden Rule on highways to reduce travel tragedies and stresses safer behavior alongside upcoming 1957 model unveilings.
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Martin Thomas
Middletown
Butler County Automobile Club
Thomas
AAA
Fire Breaks Out At Chisox Park
A fire at Comiskey Park damaged the White Sox home and a Cardinals practice area. Officials estimate losses between 15,000 and 100,000 dollars as the blaze started on a wooden catwalk and spread to the press box while children watched from the stadium stands.
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Chicago
Comiskey Park
White Sox
Football Cardinals
Frank Thielmann
Painter Hurt in Fall at 3901 Grand Ave
Harley Dennis 34 of Creekview Drive Middletown was listed in good condition at Middletown Hospital after a fall from a ladder while painting at 3901 Grand Ave. He landed on a concrete banister, injuring his back.
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Harley Dennis
Creekview Dr
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Dennis
Grand Ave
Polio Case Reported in Cincinnati Area
The city health department notes the 32nd polio case of the year, a 13 year old Lockland girl with non paralytic polio. At this time last year, over 1M polio cases were reported.
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Cincinnati
City Health Department
Lockland
Four Persons Injured In Two City Accidents
Four people were slightly injured in two city traffic mishaps yesterday, police said. In one three vehicle crash on Lafayette Avenue at 3 25 p m Cynthia Wilkinson 3 daughter of Roger Wilkinson Hinkle Road cut on head treated and dismissed from Middletown Hospital James Fultz 20 Box 68 Excello bumped on head treated at a doctor s office The Fultz car glanced off the Wilkinson vehicle into the rear lead of a parked truck owned by James Whiteman 28 Lafayette Ave Fultz said he did not see the Wilkin son Car An estimated 150 damage to the Wilkinson car 125 to the Whiteman truck and the Fultz auto was described as a total loss Owen Craft 30 3106 Brent Dr was charged with failure to yield right of way following a 400 collision of two autos at S Verity Parkway and Girard Avenue Ronald Wood 17 son of Clarence Wood 2211 Crescent Blvd was treated at Middletown Hospital for bruises of the right knees and forehead Hazel Craft 26 3106 Brent Dr suffered a painful right arm in the same mishap but refused medical attention Police said Craft headed north made a left turn in front of any route driven south by Ronald Wood causing the collision.
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Lafayette Avenue
Cynthia Wilkinson
Roger Wilkinson
Hinkle Road
Middletown Hospital
James Fultz
Box 68
Excello
Fultz
Wilkinson
James Whiteman
Lafayette Ave
Whiteman
Fultz Auto
Owen Craft
Brent Dr
S. Verity Parkway
Girard Avenue
P.m
Ronald Wood
Clarence Wood
Crescent Blvd
Hazel Craft
Rent
Craft
Fifteen Girls Earn First Class Scout Badges
Fifteen members of Troop 125 received their first class badges at Camp Middlemoor in a candlelight ceremony. Named recipients include Marianna Jacobs Jhndy Davis Carol Coburn Mary Helen Tyson Judy McCutcheon Kathy Phillips Judy Voegele Ann Perkins Sharon Melampy Ann Nardin Jane Long Elaine Perkins Beverly Pagett Vikki Begley and Peggy Long. Mrs T C McDonald resigned as troop leader and Mrs Garrett Phillips will lead with assistance from Mrs James Davis. Visitors included Carol Jean Hoskins and other parents and friends.
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Camp Middlemoor
Marianna Jacobs
Jhndy Davis
Carol Coburn
Mary Helen Tyson
Judy McCutcheon
Kathy Phillips
Judy Voegele
Ann Perkins
Sharon Melampy
Ann Nardin
Jane Long
Elaine Perkins
Beverly Pagett
Vikki Begley
Peggy Long
Crash Knocks Hamilton Man From Car on U S 27
Edward Elsworth Rice 26 of 41 Cochran Rd Hamilton suffered head injuries and cuts when his car went out of control on U S 27 at Shady Nook. Deputy Grabel said Rice was driving south at high speed and failed to make a left turn. The convertible was thrown through the roof, Rice unconscious in a ravine 45 feet from the car. The vehicle was demolished and the seat thrown from the auto.
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Hamilton
Edward Elsworth Rice
Cochran Rd
U. S. 27
Shady Nook
Elmer Grabel
Rice
Wreck Victim Still Critical
Oscar Webb, 53, of 910 6th Ave, remained in critical condition after a two car collision at Ohio 73 and Cotton Run Road Saturday. He suffered severe head and body injuries with partial severing of both ears. Harold Rearick of Hamilton YMCA had right shoulder and head injuries. The accident occurred near Mercy Hospital in Hamilton.
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Oscar Webb
6Th Ave
Ohio 73
Cotton Run Road
Mercy Hospial
Hamilton
Webb
Harold Rearick
Boiling Auto Triggers Firemen Response on Island
Firefighters from Company 1 answered an alarm in the Main-Man area when a 1953 model car left running near a parking lot leaked anti freeze and produced hot uranium slugs. They used 20 foot tongs and examined the scene with a long periscope, reporting no fire and noting radioactive material found.
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Jand
W. E. Marshall
Central Ave
Bitter Ridge
Wednesday and Thursday community meeting listings
National Guard Company D 107th Armored Cavalry meets 7 30 p m at Armory Blythe Williams American Legion Post 7 30 p m post headquarters Middletown High School Boosters Club 7 30 p m Civic Association Highview Encampment IOOF 8 p m Monroe IOOF Hall Golden Helmet Post 7200 VFW 8 p m 63 S Main St Knights of Columbus 8 p m K of C Auditorium Order of Ahtepa 8 p m Nelva Center Thursday Kiwanis Club noon Manchester Hotel Evening Optimist Club 6 15 p m Colony Restaurant Lions Club 6 30 p m Manchester Hotel region Auxiliary 7 p m post head Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge 37 7 30 p m Castle Hall Toastmasters Club 7 3 p m Civic Association 100F 7 30 p m 28 St Main St Alpha Council 326 Jr QUAM 5 30 p m 19 N Broad St Orioles Nest 227 7 30 p m Middletown Hamilton Pike Moose Lodge 8 p m hall Tried Stone Masonic Lodge 83 8 p m AFL Hall 9526 Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron 8 p m Legion West Middletown PTA 8 p m i school auditorium Alcoholics Anonymous 8 30 p m
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National Guard
107Th Armored Cavalry
Blythe-Williams American Legion
Middletown High School Boosters Club
Civic Association
Highview
Monroe
Golden Helmet
S. Main St
Kiwanis Club
Manchester
Optimist Club
Colony
Lions Club
Blythe-Williams American Legion Auxiliary
Knights of Pythias
Lafayette Lodge
Castle Hall
Toastmasters Club
p.m.Civic Association, 100F, 7:30 P.m., 28 St. Main St
Alpha Council
N. Broad St
Orioles Nest
Middletown-Hamilton Pike
Moose Lodge
Hall
Stone Masonic Lodge
AFL
Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron
Legion
West Middletown
Ischool
Alcoholics Anonymous
Colored News Services at Apostolic Church event
Colored News Services for the Young People's group of the Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ on Oxford State Road will be held at 7 30 p m today. Miss Eunice Perkins will participate in the services.
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The
Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ
Oxford State Road
At The Movies Paramount Screenings This Week
Paramount shows High Society at 7:00 and 9:15 p.m on Wednesday and Thursday plus Secret of Treasure Mountain at 8:15 p.m Dixie Cruise In venue screens both titles for local patrons with fixed showings and times.
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Paramount
High Society
Treasure Mountain
Dixie Cruise
Civitan Club Views Health Slide Show in Middletown
Civitan Club members viewed colored slides on Middletown Health Department activities at their weekly meeting. City sanitarian Winfred L. Duff, assisted by John Otterbein, presented images of the department s work in schools, restaurants, and dairy inspections and its nursing services.
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Middletown Health Department
Civitan Club
Winfred L. Duff
City Sanitarian
John Otterbein
Offhe Health Department
Seven boys enter Cub Scouts at First Presbyterian Church
Seven youngsters joined Cub Pack One as Cub Scouts while four others advanced to Boy Scouts at a Cub Pack One meeting. New Cubs are David Tewell Kim Winger Steve Hess Johnny Johnson Jimmy Brown Bruce Newenberg Kenny Cohen. Graduates leaving pack are Jeff Mills Richard Galloway Arthur Johnson and Rickey Sutton. Webelos awards were given to David Workman and three others. other honors went to Dale Dudley Bob Joseph Burton and Mark Wall. Mallory Bell led the meeting as cubmaster.
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First Presbyterian Church
David Tewell
Kim Winger
Steve Hess
Johnny Johnson
Jimmy Brown
Bruce Newenberg
Kenny Cohen
Jeff Mills
Richard Galloway
Arthur Johnson
Rickey Sutton
David Workman
Dale Dudley
Bob
Joseph Burton
Mark Wall
Mallory Bell
Cubmaster
Witnesses Show Film Tomorrow in Middletown
Sybil McFarland, presiding minister of the Middletown congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, describes the 90 minute film Witnesses Show Film Tomorrow as educational and inspiring. The program presents publishing steps for Bibles and Watchtower materials at the Brooklyn plant and New World Society ally in New York with assemblies overseas. The Middletown congregation invites all Bible readers to attend at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow.
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Oeee Eee Society In
Jehovah's Witnesses
Neiva Center
Sybil McFarland
Middletown
New York
Assemblies
Police Hunt Suspect In Incident Near Girl
Middletown police seek a suspect after a 10 year old girl was confronted and attacked nearby. Officers said the assailant fled the scene and a medical exam confirmed the girl was hurt. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
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Middletown
SOF
Estes Takes Rest From Coast Campaign Push
Santa Fe New Mexico reports Senator Estes Kefauver paused his grueling national tour for a one day break and planned to watch the opening World Series game on television as part of the respite.
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Santa FE
N. M
Estes Kefauver
Armco Assn. Club Seeks Non-Profit Incorporation
Armco Association Club plans incorporation as a nonprofit in Ohio. Stanley Rock says articles filed to allow holding property and building recreation facilities for members. The 355 acre park area seven miles southeast of Middletown at Greentree Road and Route 744 aims to include a lodge, banquet facilities, softball diamonds, tennis courts, an 18 hole golf course, a swimming pool, and a trap range, with roads and a fishing lake to be completed before 1957. trustees and officers will serve without pay.
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Armco Assn. Club
Ohio
Stanley Rock
Rock
Web
Colum
Middletown
Greentree Road
Detroit officer arrested on assault warrant
Police arrested Ber nice Webb, 32, of Detroit, a former officer, on an assault and battery warrant on S Main Street. Sylvia Hays reported vandals chipped a windshield and tore upholstery from her car, the glove box was ransacked, and hubcaps were stolen.
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Bernice Webb
Detroit, Mich
S. Main Street
Sylvia Hays
Vanness Ave
New Club
Aeronca
Germantown Road
Trustees Day
James Colvin
Manchester Hd
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