Pedestrian Struck by Car Near Theater
John S. Wilkey, 48, of Fayetteville Ohio, suffered facial cuts and ankle fractures after walking into a northbound car on U S 25 near Starglow Drive Theater. He required about 50 stitches and was listed in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after the 6 40 p m incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S 25
Starglow Drivers Theater
John S. Wilkey
Fayetteville
Ohio
Rt.1
Wilkey
Cecil Thompson
Lynn St. Franklin
McCoy-Leffler
Butler-Warren County
City Receives Recognition at Chicago Safety Congress
Middletown figures prominently at the National Safety Congress in Chicago earning awards for the lucky stop sign project led by Patrolman Delman Whitt and for Middletown’s top fleet safety record. The 100 family accident survey also drew praise from Congress delegates as Middletown Safety Council Director Paul Wilson outlines last year’s home safety initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
National Safety Congress
Chicago
Delman Whitt
Local Safety Council
Middletown Safety Council
Paul Wilson
Reds Demand UN Debate on Arms Now
Soviet delegate Arkady Sobolev urged the United Nations to open a full disarmament debate in the General Assembly's Disarmament Commission without waiting for the Big Four ministers. He claimed delays would harm prospects for agreement and noted broad support for reducing armed forces and preventing surprise attacks. The U S, Britain, France, the Soviet Union and Canada had just recessed a deadlocked subcommittee amid efforts linked to Eisenhower’s proposed exchange of defense data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N. Y
Russia
U.N. Assembly
Arkady A. Sobolev
U. N
Bit Nation
Sobolev
U. S
Geneva
Disarmament Commission
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Canada
Commission
Security Council
Ohio Negro Democratic Women delegate attends Cleveland event
Mrs Ella Mae Gresham delegates from Middletown Elite Women's Democratic Club attended the Ohio State Council of Negro Democratic Women in Cleveland last weekend. Group One of the Colchette Circle will hold a church spaghetti dinner tomorrow 2 to 6 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church with Mrs Corrine Hood as chairman. Rosebud Club meets tonight at 7:30 at Mrs Robert Burton's home, 1308 Michigan Ave, hosted by Mrs Beatrice Williams. Rev William Bankston will speak at 3:30 p.m. Sunday for the Atomic Plan drive at Second Baptist Church with choir and Friendship Baptist Church members attending. Allen Singers also on program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Mae Gresham
Baltimore St
Rose Garrett
Hudson St
Ohio State Council of Negro Democratic Women
Cleveland
Gresham
Middletown
Colchette
New Hope Baptist Church
Corrine Hood
Rosebud Club
Robert Burton
Michigan Ave
Beatrice Williams
William Bankston
The
Second Baptist Church
Friendship Baptist Church
Allen
Parents View School Work At Jefferson PTA Meeting
This Is Our School program introduced a large group of Jefferson parents to students surroundings and teachers. Principal Robert Truck presented new teachers and led a tour and student work display. The PTA approved the 1956 budget and expenditures including 50 dollars for a large-type typewriter for Edison School. Mrs Harold Hooker will succeed Mrs Ballard Long as PTA secretary, and Mrs Long has moved from the Jefferson district. Attendance prizes of 5 dollars were awarded to Mrs Clara Enright in first grade and Mrs Essie Weast in fourth grade. Refreshments were served by Mrs Ernest Weaver and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Jefferson Pta
Robert Truck
Edison School
Harold Hooker
Ballard Long
PTA
Long
Clara Enright
Essie Weast
Ernest Weaver
VEW Visits VA Hospital for Pup Tent 50
Entertainment and gifts were presented to patients at the Dayton Veterans Hospital during the first night of Pup Tent 50 VFW Military Order of the Cootie and Cootieties. The visiting group included Kach Kissick Ed Gillum Glenn South Frank Walner John Sparks Sam Warmoth Sr Wayne Smith Steve Tom Jim Harris Rog Jewell David Dunn and several accompanying ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Veterans’ Hospital
Pup
Kach Kissick
Ed Gillum
Glenn South
Frank Walner
John Sparks
Sam Warmoth Sr
Wayne Smith
Steve Tom
Jim Harris
Rog Jewell
David Dunn
Jane Wolner
Almeda Troutman
Police Briefs Include Concealed Weapon Arrests and Warrant
Police report shows Carl T Back 20 arrested for carrying a loaded .22 caliber revolver at Central Avenue and Clinton Street. Fred Micomonaco 15 reports a .22 rifle stolen from a car on Malvern Street. Mary Jack 41 arrested for intoxication and disorderly conduct on Tytus Avenue. Frank Thieneman 25 held on non support warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl T. Back
Aberdeen Dr
Central Avenue
Clinton Street
Fred Micomonaco
Lopane Ave
Malvern Street
Mary Jack
Woodlawn Ave
Tytus Avenue
Frank Thieneman
6Th Ave
At The Movies Listings for Friday and Saturday
Paramount shows Scarlet Coat at 1 15 4 40 and 8 10 p m Always Fair Weather at 2 45 6 20 and 9 50 p m Strand presents Sea Chase 1 45 5 45 and 9 30 p m Big Combo 3 45 and 7 45 p m Colonial screens Green Fire 1 15 4 36 and 8 18 p m Blackboard Jungle 2 55 6 16 and 9 58 p m Dixie Cruise In offers Small Town Girl 7 07 and 10 19 p m Code Two at 9 05 p m
Two Otterbein workers hurt when scaffold elevator fell
One of two workers injured at Otterbein Home was listed in fair condition at Middletown Hospital. Roy Kemptner, 51, of Cincinnati, sustained a fractured left leg, cuts to the left arm, possible rib fractures and a possible punctured lung. Calvin Longacre, 51, of Waynesville, was discharged after facial cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein
Middletown Hospital
Roy Kemptner
Cincinnati
Calvin Longacre
Waynesville Rt. 3
Middletown Man Shot Self in Apparent Suicide Attempt
A 24-year-old Middletown man reportedly attempted suicide at his home Wednesday night by firing a single .32 caliber pistol. He was found in satisfactory condition with a bullet wound to the upper left arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Five Injured In Middletown Hospital Ward Incident
Four youths and one adult from Waynesville and Franklin were treated in Middletown Hospital emergency ward. J W Kruer required 17 sutures for a hand injury from a corn picker. Diane Johnson age 11 had 10 sutures for a broken milk bottle cut. Julia Lindsey age 7 and Judy Fugate age 12 sustained wrist injuries from a washing machine and a rink accident. Allen Mosley age 16 suffered a fractured wrist during a football game. All were treated and dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesville
Middletown
J. W. Kruer
Waynesville Rt. 2
Diane Johnson
Evan Johnson
S. Main St
Franklin
Julia Lindsey
John Lindsey
Franklin Rt. 2
Draft Board Seeks Missing Registrants Across Multiple Areas
Local draft board requests current addresses for twenty registrants who have not notified of address changes. Names include Fred T. Blevins Jackson, Elmer Gibbs 910 Baltimore, Samuel Kiser Middletown, Adam Neal 2909 Logan, Paul Richardson 2005 Clayton, Roy Tunnell 306 Harlan, John Walker 2202 Crescent, Hubert Bunch 3122 Mohawk, Robert Owen Wells 134 S Main, Charles Brewer Middletown Rt 1, Sterling Cockerham Tiltonville RFC West Middletown, James Horn Jr 3701 Highland Berwyn Ill, Earl Bowling Spring Rd Hamilton Rt 7, James Boyle Hamilton Rt 5, Ralph Carpenter Box 319 Hamilton Mounted Rt, Hubert Stewart 834 Buckeye Hamilton, Franklin Tagger 535 Ludlow Hamilton, Herbert Hatton 5311 N High Columbus, Freddie Pummill 3477 Richfield Dayton, Donald Slusher 241 Lewis Frankfurt Rt 9 Ky. Notify local board if you know current addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doadres Eschgasn
Fred Thomas Blevins
Jackson la
Middletown
Elmer C. Gibbs
Baltimore St
Samuel Clinton Kiser
Adam Neal
Logan Ave
Paul Richardson
Clayton Ave
Roy Tunnell
Harlan St
John H. Walker
Crescent Blvd
Hubert E. Bunch
Mohawk, St
Robert Owen
Wells
S. Main St
Charles R. Brewer
Sterling Cockerham
Tiltonville
RFC
West Middletown
James F. Horn Jr
Highland Ave
Berwyn
Ill
Earl William Bowling
Spring Rd
Hamilton
James Arthur Boyle
Ralph Carpenter
Hamilton Mounted Rt
Hubert Gene Stewart
Buckeye St
Franklin D. Tagger
Ludlow St
Herbert Hatton
N. High St
Columbus
Ohio
Freddie Mack Pummill
Richfield St
van Buren Village
Dayton
Donald Charles Slusher
Lewis Rd
Frankfurt
Frankfurt Rt. 9
Franklin Motel Robbed of $150
Thieves broke into the Victory Motor Court on U.S. 25 at the north end of Franklin early Thursday morning and took 150 dollars in change and bills from a change sack hidden by owner Robert Faust. The intruders gained access through a back door and left the sack behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Victory Motor Court
U.S 25
Robert Faust
Faust
Fairfield Becomes 3rd City In Butler County
Fairfield is now Butler County's third city after a formal dateline and celebration banquet. Officials including Rep. Paul F. Schenck and Judge P. P. Boli spoke as a pageant traced Fairfield's growth from 1802 to today. Next week officials plan ward divisions for the November 8 municipal election and start of city operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Butler County
Paul F. Schenck
Dayton
Fairfield Township
Custer B. Reynolds
Fairfield High School
Arthur F. Schalk
Fairfield Residents Association
Square Dance Set For Tomorrow At YMCA
Tomorrow at 8 p.m. the YMCA hosts a square dance directed by caller Jerry Helt. Last month drew 42 people per YMCA secretary Dick Hofferbert. Dances occur on the fourth Saturday each month and welcome both Y members and non members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Jerry Helt
Dick Hofferbert
Collision at Corner injures youth. motorist cited
A two car crash at S Verity Parkway and Hanover Avenue caused 725 in damage injuring an 8 year old boy. George Doughman 8 of 1103 Washington St Excello suffered facial bruises and required no medical care. Delma Melton 23 was cited for following too closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eula McLean
Baltimore St
Ohio
Princeton Avenue
Roselawn
Larry Hunt
Troy
McLean
Patricia Tillman
Wilson St
Rt. 73
Hunt
S. Verity Parkway
Hanover Avenue
George Doughman
Washington St
Excello
Delma Melton
Columbia Ave
Melton
Paul Doughman Jr
Washington St. Excello
Young Doughman
False Clock Attracts Klaxon Calls In Kansas City Bank
In Kansas City a bank clock painted on a billboard fooled dozens who phoned to complain its time was wrong. Bank VP Arthur B. Eisenhower said they would install a real clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Arthur B. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Springfield builder Ernest C. Janson dies by self infliction
Ernest C. Janson prominent Springfield builder and real estate man died at his home from a self inflicted bullet wound. He was president of Ernest C. Janson Builders Inc and developer of local housing projects. He also served as secretary of the Springfield Conservancy District for over 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ohio
Ernest C. Janson
Janson
Ernest C. Janson Builders, Inc
Bullet Aimed At Rats Strikes Hamilton Youth
A 17 year old Hamilton boy, Jerry Sharp, was critically injured when a ricochet bullet from a .22 rifle struck him in the head during a rat shooting at a barn on the old Clear farm. Two other 17 and 15 year olds were present. the 17 year old who fired at a rat did not cause the injury. The victim was taken to Mercy Hospital. The other two boys were held for juvenile authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Jerry Sharp
Pleasant Ave
John A. Sharp
Mercy Hospital
Elmer Grabel
Old Clear Farm
Tylersville Rd
Grabel
Maple Park Student Wins Poster Award
Maple Park School student Jerry Lee Horn won the grand prize in last week's Fire Prevention poster contest receiving a $10 award. Group II winners were Jane Hall and Carolyn Endebrock of Middletown High School. Additional Group I winners included Mary Kay Reed and Jean Nardin with St. Mary's and Lincoln respectively, plus Tereasa Schmidt of St. Mary's. Honorable mention prizes of $1 went to Tim Leighty Karen Back Marilyn Leasure John McCluskey Anna Nairn David Smith Kenneth Moore Charlotte Beatty Edward Hopkins and Donna Berry.
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Jerry Lee Horn
Maple Park
Jane Hall
Carolyn Endebrock
Middletown High School
Mary Kay Reed
St. Mary’s
Jean Nardin
Lincoln
Tereasa Schmidt
Lucky Stop Sign Winners Listed
The Lucky Stop Sign traffic safety contest announced daily prize winners. Recipients include Donald Van Dyne of Hamilton for Oct 14, Pearl Byrne of 1610 Lawn Ave for Oct 17, Gary Baker of 1504 Yankee Rd for Oct 18, James O'Brien of Newport Ky at Park Street for Oct 19, and George Thomas of 2207 Tytus Ave for Oct 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Traffic Bureau
Donald van Dyne
Hamilton
Star
9Th Avenue
S. Main Street
Pearl Byrne
Lawn Ave
Enoch Drive
Tytus Avenue
Gary Baker
Yankee Rd
Garfield Street
Central Avenue
James O’brien
Newport
Park Street
Girard Avenue
George Thomas
Tytus Ave
Leibee Street
Ike’s Heart Healing Had A Set Back
Burlington Vermont Dr Eugene Lepeschkin of the University of Vermont medical school says cardiographs showed the healing of President Eisenhower’s heart had slowed at one time. He noted after consulting with Dr Paul Dudley White that the slowing had disappeared and that avoiding strain could allow him to run for reelection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, Vt
Eugene Lepeschkin
University of Vermont Medical School
Eisenhower
Paul Dudley White
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Vew
Paramount
Charles B
Stiles
Pol. Ady
Midway Roller Skating Rink
Judy Fugate
Sam Fugate
Young St
Allen Mosley
17Th Ave
Barnitz Field
Draft Board
Federal Saving & Loan Insurance Corporation
Pine Creek
Richard Gustafson
Titusville
Gustafson
P. P Boli
Butter County Common Pleas Court
Prof
Howard
John Schraffenberger
Peter Balzer
Linden Ave
Curtis Street
Central Ave
Cna CR
VMC Mma
Ike
League of Women
Filson
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