Moderator David L Smith to preside Know Your Candidates event
David L Smith, head of David L Smith Construction Co and Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce president, will moderate the League of Women Voters Know Your Candidates meeting Thursday at 8 pm in McKinley Junior High School auditorium. Twenty one area candidates on the November 3 ballot are expected, each receiving five minutes. The league voters service committee, chaired by Richard Brandenburg, arranged the event. A borrowed portable traffic light will cue speakers with green start, yellow warning, and red stop.
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David L. Smith
David L. Smith Construction Co
Middletown Area
Soldier Dies In Auto Crash In Pennsylvania
A midgetown serviceman Corpsman Douglas Arthur Cornwell about 19 son of Albert Cornwell of Forest Ave was killed Saturday in an auto accident when the car he was riding in crashed into a bridge near Valley Forge Pennsylvania He had been stationed at an Army hospital there and recently transferred from Maryland to Valley Forge He was en route to Maryland to see his wife Services and burial will be held in Dundalk Md arrangements handled by John J Duda Funeral Home.
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Pennsylvania
Douglas Arthur Cornwell
Albert Cornwell
Forest Ave
Valley Forge
Maryland
Dundalk
John J. Duda
Rhodes Ticket Sale Near End
Governor James A. Rhodes will address the Middletown Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Manchester Motor Inn Wednesday at noon. Tickets costing 3.50 are on sale at the chamber office until tomorrow noon, and will not be sold at the door. Chamber President David J. Smith said the event is open to all interested in Middletown development, with State Rep. Barry Levey arranging the governor’s visit.
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Chamber of Commerce
Manchester Motor Inn
James A. Rhodes
Chamber
David J. Smith
Middletown
Barry Levey
Two Women Injured in Rt 63 Collision Near Hamilton
Two women were injured when a car rear ended a semitrailer on Rt 63 east of Rt 4 after William Coch failed to clear a sag underpass. Phyllis Lawson received a lip laceration and leg contusion. Barbara Sue Hensley suffered a forehead cut. Lawson cited for following too closely.
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Rt. 63
Rt. 4
William Cochran
Hamilton
Jess W. Ross
Hooven
Phyllis Lawson
Yankee Road
Hillcrest
Ross
Barbara Sue Hensley
Garfield St
Middletown Hospital
Gunman Robs 2 Local Men on West Chester Road
Two men, Mitchell Brooks and Orville Wagers, were robbed of 355 dollars by an armed bandit early Saturday on West Chester LeSourdsville Road after meeting three men and a woman at the Airport Inn. Wagers was ordered to lie down and Brooks was beaten. Brooks received head abrasions and was treated at Middletown Hospital.
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West Chester-LeSourdsville Road
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
Mitchell Brooks
Oneka Ave
Orville Wagers
Airport Inn
Germantown Road
West Chester-LeSourdesville Road
Wagers
Brooks
Middletown Hospital
Armco Man On Symposium Agenda
S. W. Cole of Armco Steel Corp will speak at the 1964 South Central Region conference of the National Association of Corrosion Engineers in Dallas Texas. Cole’s paper 174 Stainless Steel in Process Equipment will be presented at the refinery symposium.
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S. W. Cole
Armco Steel Corp
National Association of Corrosion Engineers
Dallas
Texas
Cole
Registration Totals in Butler County Districts Released
Official Butler County registration totals show Middletown city 19,025 and Lemon and Madison townships 4,561 and 3,977 respectively, with Hamilton 30,711 and Fairfield 5,454. Total 83,465, down 4,038 from 1960. Presiding judges instruction sessions set for Oct 27 and the next day at 7:30 p.m. at the Middletown Board of Elections.
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Butler County
Middletown
Lemon Township
Madison Township
Hamilton
Fairfield
Board of Elections
Troop 77 Wins Camporee traveling Commissioner's Trophy
Troop 77 of Middletown defeated 46 area troops to win the traveling Commissioner's Trophy at the Mound Builders Area Council Camporee at Otterbein Farm Sponsored by St. Paul's United Church of Christ the troop led by Scoutmaster Richard Hopper and Assistant Scoutmaster Elmer Woodrey topped more than 800 scouts in a weekend event The competition included patrols from Troop 52 Troop 1 Troop 40 and Troop 37 among others An estimated 1 200 parents and visitors attended the Saturday night camp fire program and religious services were held Sunday morning
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Roy
Middletown
Mound Builders’ Area Council
Otterbein Farm
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
S. Broad St
Richard Hopper
Elmer Woodrey
Council
Lebanon
Beaver Patrol
Waynesville
Woodpecker Patrol
South 'Ebanon
Crosby W. Bean
Five Hurt in Middletown Auto Wrecks
Five persons were injured slightly in two Middletown crashes. At Verity Parkway and Garden Avenue Mrs. Nellie McCarty, Mrs. Audrey Jones, Ralph Jones, and Kathy Youstler were taken to Middletown Hospital with minor injuries after a collision where John Hawkins failed to yield at a stop sign. Damage totaled 1,000 dollars. In Sutphin Street and Superior Avenue Charles Carter Jr was bumped when a car driven by Horace Harry struck his father Charles Sr. Harry cited for insufficient brakes. damage 200 dollars. In a separate incident William Shockey swerved to avoid three boys and hit a telephone pole at Baltimore Street and Philadelphia Avenue. vehicle damage 275 dollars.
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Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Verity Parkway
Garden Avenue
Nellie McCarty
Clark St
Audrey Jones
Ralph Jones
Mary Etta
Kathy Youstler
Henry Ave
Jones
John Hawkins
Louis Place
Hawkins
Charles Carter Jr
Brentwood St
Charles, Sr
Horace Harry
Warren St
Sutphin Steet
Superior Avenue
Harry
William Shockey
Penfield Ave
Shockey
Baltimore Street
Philadelphia Avenue
Hospital Honors Six Physicians For 50 Years Of Service
Five men and one woman who have each served 50 years in medicine locally will be honored at a dinner tomorrow night at Brown's Run Country Club Sleebig Road. Honorees are Edward Q Bauer Mabel E Gardner David S Gerber H S Morat John C Stratton and Walton K Williams. More than 90 medical staff and board members plus their spouses are expected.
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Brown's Run Country Club
Sleebig Road
Edward Q. Bauer
Mabel E. Gardner
David S. Gerber
H. S. Morat
John C. Stratton
Walton K. Williams
Middletown Hospital
Walter Roehll Sr
Robert Johnson
Board of Trustees
Stewart Ives
Fight at 910 Yan Kee Road hospitalizes two women
Martha Preston, 21, of 824 10th Ave., sustained multiple lacerations after a fight with Ella Armstrong, 33, of 1412 Young St., in front of 910 Yan Kee Road. Albert Barnett, of 709 16th Ave., reported the theft of $20 in fishing equipment from his home.
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Martha Preston
10Th Ave
Middletown Hospital
Ella Armstrong
Young St
Yankee Road
Albert Barnett
16Th Ave
Burglar Steals From Juke Box At Elks Club
Police report a weekend burglary at the Elks Club located at 920 8th Ave in which about 100 dollars was taken from a juke box.
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Elks Club
8Th Ave
Franklin High School burglaries target two sites
Burglars entered Anthony Wayne Elementary at 16 Farm and East High School at 136 E 6th St. Cafeteria ice cream was stolen and a pop machine ripped open, with about $5 taken at Anthony Wayne. East High reported no items missing.
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Franklin
Anthony Wayne
Farm Ave
East High School
E. 6Th St
Autopsy Scheduled In Death
A 30-year-old man, Bowles of Franklin, remains in custody on parole violation and questioning over a fatal shooting in his basement. Helen Metz, 31, of Cincinnati, died after being shot with a 12 gauge shotgun. her autopsy was ordered in Cincinnati.
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Lebanon
Donald T. Bowles
Middletown Pike
Franklin
Hilltop Tavern
Metz
Bowles
Man Hurt In Wreck Near Oxford Dies
William A McClure 41 of Liberty Rt. 1 died in Ft. Hamilton hospital at 2 30 a m Sunday after a wreck on U S 27 west of Oxford. McClure suffered multiple injuries after his car left the road, struck an embankment and overturned at about 70 mph. The crash leaves Butler County 40th fatality of the year, one higher than the 39 deaths recorded at the same point last year.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Liberty
Ind
William A McClure
Liberty Rt. 1
Ft. Hamilton
U. S. 27
Oxford
McClure
Garret J. Boone
Butler County Sheriff's
Franklin man cited for careless driving after hydrant crash
Frankin Dale FE Til pot, 20, of 713 Franklin Lebanon Road, was cited by Franklin police for careless driving after his vehicle struck a tire hydrant at Second and Main streets yesterday morning. The front end was demolished in the impact.
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Franklin
Dale FE
Tilpot
Franklin-Lebanon Road
Armco posts 1964 Q3 earnings and nine month sales
Armco Steel Corp reports Q3 1964 earnings of 17.35 million dollars and per share 1.18 on sales of 264.94 million. Nine month 1964 sales total 767.59 million with earnings 50.43 million or 3.41 per share. Shipments for nine months 3.473 million tons. Industry notes cite record Q3 ingot output and expected Q4 demand driving 1964 production toward a new high.
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Armco Steel Corp
Logan T. Johnston
Armco
Johnston
T Birds Win State Title
Shirleys T Birds earned the state championship for the fourth consecutive year at the state and open NETA contests in Columbus on Saturday, also taking first in open competition. Shirley's Blue Angels age 7 to 9 and Shirley's Black Diamond Unit won state championships. Middletown youths Candy Bailey 13 took second in junior division while Dessie Harsh 15 placed fifth in the same division.
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Shirleys T-Birds
Columbus
Shirley’s
Blue Angels
Shirley
Black Diamond Unit
Middletown
Candy Bailey
Dessie Harsh
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Rhodes
Suburbia
Tan
Tonga
Nbc-Tv
Dacenbachs
Ae the Friendly Store
Central Ave
Eddie Stigler
Troop 28
Jan Millard
Wiley Farler
Brauer
Tion
High Street
Miami Field
Miami University
Northwestern
Evanston
Ill
Miami
Purdue
Tory
J. C. Stratton
Walter Reese
Marion Swisher
Ives
George Parsons
Walter Mischley
John Dobrozsi Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
South Main ST
Warren County
Byron C Kennard
Helen Metz
Cincinnati
Shey
Kennard
London Prison Farm
T-Birds
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