Speed Blamed for Weekend Traffic Deaths in Butler and Warren
Excessive speed caused two fatal crashes in Butler and Warren counties over the weekend. In Butler County George Smith 30 of Hamilton died when his car hit a tree on Howe Road near Miltonville. Driver Gaston Mallwoon 27 of Hamilton was injured. In Warren County Walter Wolver 19 of South Lebanon died after his car left Rt 123, struck a tree and overturned near Lebanon. Survivors include Smith’s parents and children and Wolver’s parents. Services will be held in Pennington Gap Virginia.
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Butler
Warren
Butler County
George Smith
Maple Ave
Hamilton
Howe Road
Miltonville
Gaston
Mallwoon
Hanover St
State Patrol
Smith
Smallwood
Mercy Hospital
Walter Wolver
Sunset Dr
South
Lebanon
Middletown Hospital
Rt. 123
Warren County
A. B. Woliver
Woodway
Edith Stanley
Southee
Doris Raymond
Peggy
Pennington Gap
Hamilton Man
Wiley Smith
Lincoln, Ky
Robin
George Jr
Frankling
Shooting Victim In Good Condition At Middletown Hospital
Fourteen year old Franklin Lickliter was listed in good condition at Middletown Hospital after an accidental shotgun discharge Saturday night. The Warren County sheriff reported the youth, son of Mr and Mrs George Lickliter of Rt 2, suffered a wound to his right hand and underwent surgery soon after admission. The sheriff called the incident another case of carelessness.
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Franklin Lickliter
Middletown Hospital
Warren County
George Lickliter
Franklin’ Rt. 2
Sheriff's Office
Registrations of New Autos Rise in September
Registrations of new cars in Butter County totaled 667 in September, reported by Joseph T. Kiep, clerk of courts. Despite monthly dips, 1955 models sold well amid new model announcements. Chevrolet led with 159 units, Ford 131, Buick 102, Oldsmobile 81, Pontiac 47, Mercury 34, Plymouth 33. Truck registrations reached 63, with Ford leading at 26 commercial units.
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Butter County
Joseph T. Kiep
Kiep
Chevrolet
Ford
Buick
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Mercury
Plymouth
Dodge
Nash
Chrysler
Cadillac
Studebaker
DeSoto
Packard
Lincoln
Imperial
Volkswagen
Hamilton Draft Office Is Robbed
Intruders broke into the selective service office at the YMCA in Hamilton over the weekend. They forced entry through a connecting door, ransacked file cabinets and desk drawers, and caused about 30 dollars in damage with hinge pins removed. No items were reported missing.
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Hamilton
Hamilton Way
Selective Service Office
YMCA
Draft Board
Hospital Reports A Quiet Weekend At Middletown Ward
An auto fatality marred an otherwise quiet weekend at Middletown Hospital's emergency ward. The unit mainly treated minor injuries with few serious cases reported.
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Middletown Hospital
Holy Name Rally Draws 2600 To Stadium Here
About 2,600 Middleton residents gathered at Barnitz Stadium for a Holy Name rally to honor the holy name of God. A procession moved from Minnesota Street to the stadium as Msgr. James F. McNary and several priests led benediction.
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Holy Name Rally
Oxford
Butler
Warren
Preble
Hamilton
Patterson Avenue
Spring Street
Miami University Stadium
Charlies F. Murphy
St. Susanna
Mason
Theodore Hesselbrock
St. Stephen, Hamilton
Rembert Kowalski
Wuchang
China
What a Girl Family's First in Fifty Years
Jackie Ellen Deitsch is the first girl born in the Deitsch family in 50 years, breaking a 19 to 0 run of boys. Theodore Deitsch, 36, a manufacturing executive, and Betty Deitsch, 26, welcomed Jacki and plan two new wardrobes, with pink not yet imagined.
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Los Angeles
Jackie Ellen Deitsch
Deitsch
Theodore Deitsch
Betty
Jack
Jacki
Hidden Body Found in Brookside Park Homicide Suspected
Cleveland police found a woman about 18 to 20 years old under brush in Brookside Parks. Capt. Kerr called it homicide due to the body being hidden. Autopsy to determine cause and exact time of death. items nearby included a leather spectacles case two soft drink bottles and a pencil stub.
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Cleveland
Brookside
David E. Kerr
Samuel R. Gerber
Army says Bell May Stand Trial in Military Court
SAN FRANCISCO Army says former Col Otho G Bell of Olympia Washington who joined Communist China must stand a military court martial for collaborating with the enemy while a POW in North Korea. No date set. Bell is imprisoned at Fort Baker. The Army will not seek the death penalty. Bell's lawyers sought transfer to federal court.
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San Francisco
Otho G. Bell
China
Olympia
Wash
North Korea
Bell
Ft Baker
Macfadden in Serious Condition at Jersey City Center
Bernarr Macfadden, 87, physical culturist and publisher, remained in serious condition at Jersey City Medical Center. An associate said his stomach disorder may be linked to a three day fast he undertook but gave no reason for the fast.
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Jersey City
N.J
Bernarr Macfadden
Jersey City Medical Center
Macfadden
Movie Showtimes Listing for Monday and Tuesday
The Colonial Strand and Dixte cruise in theater pages list seven films with showtimes. Mississippi screenings include Due on the Mississippi Blood Alley Port of Hell Johnny Stop Kiss the Blood Off My Hands Looters Smoke Signal Desperado Bad and the Beautiful.
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Mississippi
Hell
DIXTE
Scouts To Present Skit On Camp Reports
Girl Scout Council members attend a 7 30 p m camp report skit at Monroe Presbyterian Church. Executive Director Miss Yvonne Wellman and Field Director Miss Margaret Bailey lead performers, with Mrs Herp Verrall and others. They will decide on cookies for the annual sale and preview a leadership film Leading Lady. Mrs W F Johnston and Mrs Wade Ex head the session.
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Monroe Presbyterian Church
Yvonne Wellman
Margaret Bailey
Herp Verrall
Frank Herd
Robert Ridpath
Norman Marks
Elmer Woodrey
Floyd Cline
George Mehl
Eva Louise Polley
W. F. Johnston
Wade Ex
Heart Attack Proves Fatal To Cardinal Innitzer
Theodor Cardinal Innitzer aged 79 and head of Austria's Roman Catholic Church died yesterday in Vienna from a heart attack after recent surgery. His death leaves eight vacancies in the 70 member College of Cardinals. Archbishop-Coadjutor Dr. Franz Jachym was named capital vicar to manage affairs pending a new archbishop, with Jachym seen as a likely permanent choice. Innitzer, son of a Sudeten German lace maker, was archbishop in 1932 and became a cardinal in 1933.
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Vienna
Austria
Theodor Cardinal Innitzer
College of Cardinals
Franz Jachym
Jachym
Cardinal Innitzer
Fire wipes out Oxford farm house and contents
A brick house and its antique collection on Somerville Road in Oxford were destroyed by fire shortly before dawn. Mrs. Freda Hosack said the building was insured but the contents were only partly covered. Two Oxford fire trucks battled the blaze but could not stop it.
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Oxford
Somerville Road
Freda Hosack
Oxford Fire Department
Owner Demands Higher Reward for Lost Beagle Pups
In Louisville Kentucky Paul Tungett offered ten dollars to the finder of two beagle pups. A caller described the dogs accurately but refused to increase the reward. Tungett, distressed, called the call blackmail and set the pups value at twenty five dollars each.
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Louisville
Paul Tungett
Tungett
Civitan Club To Give Nursing Scholarship Tomorrow
The Civitan Club will present a three year nursing scholarship at Middletown Hospital Verity Hall during a lunch meeting tomorrow. Local girl in training will receive the grant. Harold Sherron serves as program chairman.
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Civitan Club
Middletown Hospital
Verity Hall
Harold Sherron
State expands vaccination as serum grows plentiful
Washington State broadens vaccine eligibility to all persons from 1 month to 20 years and pregnant women amid rising supply. Officials say nationwide plans could extend to ages 5 to 9, with the National Advisory Committee likely to advise on broader use.
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Washington
Jack C. Haldeman
Division of
General Health Services
Welfare Department
Washington State Health Department
National Advisory Committee On
Taxi Fare Leads to Jail for Drunken Passenger
Ezra Smith 20 of West Middleton Rt. 1 reported that an intoxicated passenger refused to pay for a ride to the city building. The man leaped from the cab at Clinton and Vail streets, was hospitalized, then returned to the City Building by ambulance and arrested for intoxication.
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Ezra Smith
West Middletown
Columbus Erects New 'Chris' Today
A 20 foot bronze statue of Christopher Columbus will be erected today near city hall in Columbus Ohio the gift of Genoa Italy. The official unveiling will occur on Wednesday completing a four day celebration ending on Columbus Day.
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Columbus
Ohio
Christopher Columbus
City Hall
Genoa
Italy
Cobras for sale at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago
The Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago reports a surplus of hooded cobras from India. Eighty-inch cobras hatched last week are valued at 30 to 40 dollars each. The zoo keeps a permanent cobra population of six and plans to trade extra specimens with other zoos.
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Chicago
India
Lincoln Park
Crash Stabs Woman in Cincinnati Collision
Mrs. Mary Cleary, 27, was fatally stabbed in the chest by the automatic transmission shift bar when her sister's car and two other automobiles collided Saturday. Cleary was returning from a college football game.
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Cincinnati
Mary Cleary
Farmer in Azerbaijan Celebrates 147th Birthday
A London Moscow radio report claims farmer Mahmud Firozov in the Azerbaijan Republic near Iran celebrated his 147th birthday. The broadcast cites 23 children and lists a daughter aged 120 among his offspring.
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London
Moscow Radio
Azebaijan Republic
Iran
Mahmud Firozov
MU Conference Studies Ohio School Legislation at Miami University
A conference to study the 101st Ohio General Assembly school laws will be hosted by Miami University October 20 with the Southwestern Ohio School Boards Association. Topics include the foundation program state board of education retirement and transfer of territory. Dinner served to the first 300 registrants. late registrants dine at local halls.
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Oxford
101St
Ohio General Assembly
Miami University
State Department of Education
Southwestern Ohio School Boards Assn
H. I. von Haden
Miami
New Foundation
New State Board of Education
Benton Hall
von Haden
Three youths held for forgery in Lebanon county
Three 19 year old youths Kenneth Kellis Jr Franklin Harold Ambur zbey and Millard Lykins were bound over to the Warren County grand jury on forgery charges. Kellis is held on 1500 bond while the other two are on 100 bond. They allegedly forged three Levy Coal Co checks two cashed in Middletown and one in Ridgeville as part of 18 stolen from the firm.
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Ridgeville
Safety Director To Speak At PTA Meeting
Paul Wilson Middletown safety director will speak at the St. John PTA meeting tomorrow at 8 00 PM. He will present a safety film and discuss safety topics.
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PTA
Paul Wilson
Middletown
St. John Pta
Wilson
Choking Tot Loses Life In Car Wreck
A seven month old boy Steven Dale Ward died after choking on an apple during a car crash when his father tried to help him on Rt 350. The Ward family from Dayton, and the other vehicle driven by Gilbert L. Siria, 35, Franklin, were involved. Ward family members and another passenger sustained minor injuries.
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Fort Ancient
Theoy
State Patrol
Steven Dale Ward
Robert Ward
Dayton
Iilbert L. Siria
NY River St
Franklin
Ward
Miami Valley Hospital
Ward Auto
Mildred Ward
Carl Ward
Jeannie Siria
Police Briefs Arrests and Bicycle Theft Report
Police arrested Troy Combs age 22 of Camden on Manchester Avenue and Grimes Street for driving without an operators license. Sara Shuler reported a bicycle stolen from her home Saturday near Stanley Street.
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Troy Combs
Camden
Manchester Avenue
Grimes Street
Sara Shuler
Stanley Sit
Safety Council Board To Meet Tomorrow In Civic Library
The Middle town Safety Council board will meet at 4 p.m. tomorrow in the Civic Association Library. Steve Geckeler, chairman, will preside over the session.
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Board of Control of
Middletown Safety Council
Civic Association Mbrary
Steve Geckeler
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Paramount
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Mexico
Haldeman
Basil O'Connor
National Foundation For
Marion B Folsom
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Crash
Central Avenue
Shelonitor
SHELL
Ice & Coal
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First National Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Seip
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