Eight Township Areas To Get Street Lights
Lemon Township Trustees authorize cost study for street lighting in nine subdivisions. Clyde Pence of the utility company approved at a special meeting. Lights to be installed by Middletown Gas and Electric. costs added to tax duplicates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Gas and Electric Service
Lemon Township
Clyde Pence
Maple Park
Avalon
Roselawn
Aple Ridge
Grahm
Green Acres
Tytus Ave
Oxford State Rd
Mayfield
Rolling Mill Park
Omeda
Buena Vista
Dixie Heights
Henry McLaughlin
Layton Goodman
Township Progressive Association
Paul Mehl
McLaughlin
David Robbins
Franklin crash Injures Manning family and Milford woman
A Franklin family and Marjorie Hoffman of Milford were injured in a late afternoon collision on Greentree Road near Monroe. Doy Manning, 28, and his wife Mabel, along with their children Irma and Donald, sustained cuts and bruises, while Hoffman suffered severe head injuries after her car skidded on wet pavement and collided with the Mannings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Milford
Greentree Rd
Monroe
Doy Manning
Franklin Route 1
Mabel
Irma
Donald
Marjorie Hoffman
Milford Route 1
Hoffman
Manning
Vital Statistics Prompt Names Two Local Individuals
Vital statistics list two local residents: Andrew J. Elrick age 67 of 2300 Central Ave and Eva Hauck age 67 of 720 Eleventh Ave. Authorities record their ages and addresses in the community notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Elrick
Central Ave
Eva Hauck
Eleventh Ave
Births Out of Town
Mr and Mrs Buford Todd 215 North Sutphin Street announce the birth of a child at Granview Hospital Dayton on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buford Todd
North
Sutphin St
Bay, Granview Hospital
Dayton
Hamilton residents named in two pairs
The record lists Jack M. Wooley a 2! year old clerk and Wilma Jean Middleton 21 of Hamilton alongside Eugene Campbell 21 a press operator and Florence J. Smith 19 a cashier, both pairs from Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack M. Wooley
Wilma Jean Middleton
Hamilton
Eugene Campbell
Florence J. Smith
Local Hospital Discharges and Residents Listed
The hospital roster shows Dewey Brewer South Ave medical and Mrs Ruby Lambert Somerville Route 1 medical with others listed as medical or discharged. Names include Pleak Meadow Ave Miss Lillie Smith Manchester Ave and Paul E Ramseyer Monroe several residents with Franklin Route 1 Central Ave Crawford St Veterans Village and Norwood addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Brewer
South Ave
Ruby Lambert
Somerville
Nee Pleak
Meadow Ave
Lillie Smith
Manchester Ave
Paul E. Ramseyer
Monroe
Russell Hale
Franklin
Robert Burns
Frank
Lin
Mose Cohen
John Enright
Crawford St
James Morris
Central Ave
Elsie Philpot
Frankn
William Sanderson
Norwood
Nora Lambert
Auburn
Fire unit responds to oil stove overheating on Auburn Street
Fire Company No.1 rushed to 616 Auburn St at 5 25 p m Friday after reports of an overheated oil stove. Firefighters found no blaze in the home of Enos Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn St
Enos Gilbert
Fatally Injured Man Dies After South Elwood Crash
A two car collision near Elwood resulted in the death of John G. Percival, 45, of Marion, Indiana. The accident occurred late last night and is being investigated by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Ind
Here
John G. Percival
Marion
Ecuador Fliers Arrive to Collect Planes for Southbound Trip
Ten Ecuador residents arrive to pick up five Aeronca planes for an extensive journey home. The party, from the Aeronca distributing company, will travel via Washington DC to South America visiting several countries before returning. Members include Rafael Dillon and Ivan Bayos among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecuador
Aeronca
Aeronca Distributing Company
Washington, D. C
South America
Raphael Dillon
Ivan Bayos
Leonardo Carvajal
Alberto Gallardo
Gonzalo Jemengy
Jorge Nieto
Francisco Parro
Rural Butler County X-ray program to begin next week
A mobile X-ray unit from the Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Association will offer free chest X-rays for adults next week in Union Township from 1 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m at several stations including Maud church and West Chester school. The program aims at adults while school children will also have annual chest X-rays at their schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Union Township
Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Church of God
Maud
West Chester
Pisgah
Hi Tavern Court
Gano
Presbyterian Church Port Union
D. Russell’ Lee
Tuberculosis Association
Police Link Hamilton And Muncie Thefts
Hamilton police suggest a possible link between a daylight robbery of tavern operators the Landis and their shooting in Muncie Indiana last week A man about 40 years old five feet eleven inches tall dark complexioned forced the Landis to drive to a remote spot near New Miami and escape with 4600 in cash from a bank cash on hand for customers Oxford is suspected but not traced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Muncie
Ind
Ciro Landi
Betty
Halloween Hazards Warned By Women's Safety Group
The Omen's Division of the Middle town Safety Council cautions Halloween can be hazardous. They urge light colored costumes for visibility, short hems to prevent tripping, clear masks, and LED lighting or flashlight use for jack o lanterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Safety Group
Middletown
Accident causes $25,000 damage near New Trenton
A collision on U S 52 south of New Trenton left two people injured and about $25,000 in damage. The truck carrying radios and television sets overturned after hitting an automobile with textbooks and school supplies. Injured were Harold Chrif ferson, 42, Detroit, truck driver, and Mrs. Lucille Spencer, 40, Brookfield, Missouri, driver of the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookville
Ind
U. S. 52
New Trenton
Harold Christofferson
Detroit
Lucille Spencer
Brookfield
Civicliers Club Chitterling Supper Plan Set
A chitterling supper sponsored by the Civicliers Club is scheduled for 8 p.m. at the home of Rey Anderson located at 710 18th Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civicliers Club
Rey Anderson
18Th Ve
Rail passenger service cut as coal strike bites Ohio routes
I A Champ Ohio division superintendent announced nine daily passenger runs were discontinued due to coal shortages. The affected trains include numbers 139 140 614 436 419 444 445 and 7 8 linking Chicago Indianapolis Columbus Toledo and Cleveland. Middletown connections remain untouched for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Chicago
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Columbus
Cleveland
Toledo
Middletown
F. J. Zink
Secret Testimony Sparks Lawmakers To Task
Secret testimony given by General Omer Bradley in the Senate drew sharp questions from lawmakers after reporters published details. Bradley, calm in public, said he was very disturbed by leaks of what was supposed to be executive and confidential testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Omer Bradley
Senate
House
Navy
Bradley
Senate Appropriations Committee
Knowland
R-Cal
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Attack Case Dropped But Man Is Fined
In Lebanon a charge of rape against John Mahaffey 28 of Wilmington was dropped and Mahaffey fined 25 for assault in Squire Clarence Bankers court. State troopers found the 22 year old Wilmington girl in Mahaffeys car Oct 10 near Fort Ancient in Warren County. She was taken to Hale Hospital and said Mahaffey often drove with her from Wilmington to Dayton where they worked and that he had drunk ten beers before stopping the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
John Haffey
Wilmington
Mahaffey
Squire Clarence Banker
Fort Ancient
Warren County
Hale Hospital
Dayton
Middletonian Sues Over Salary in Wage Claim
Cledith Welle of 29 North Broad St Middletown sues Oscar Poff Engle's Corner in Common Pleas Court. Hired June 15 as manager of Moonlight Gardens he was to receive 50 percent of profits from pinball machines jukebox and cigarets plus 40 a week. He claims profits share received but salary not paid and seeks 1000 pote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cledith Welle
North Broad St
Middletown
Common Pleas
Oscar Poff
Engle’s Corner
Moonlight Gardens
Wells
Mrs Eva Mauck 87 Dies After Two-Year Illness
Eva S Mauck 87 longtime Middletown resident died at her home 720 Ith Ave after a two year illness. She was active in Calvary Methodist Church Sunday school Ladies Aid of Jackson U B and Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights Templar. Survived by husband Robert three sons Charles B Paullin Robert I Paullin and John H Paullin two sisters six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services Tuesday 2:30 pm at Wilson Funeral Home with Rev Fletcher Shoup burial Elk Creek Cemetery Eastern Star services Sunday 7:30 pm at the funeral home. Friends may call Sunday and Monday 2-5 and 7-10 pm. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Residence visit after 7 pm Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Calvary Methodist Church
Ladies Aid Society
Jackson U. B. Church
Ladies Auxiliary
Knights Templar
Robert
Charles B. Paullin
Trenton
Robert I. Paullin
Lima
John H. Paullin
Jacksonburg
Charles Martz
Xenia
Arthur Jacoby
Paul Foster
Evanston
Wilson Funeral Home
Fletcher Shoup
Elk Creek Cemetery
Eastern Star
Deaths Last Night
Anson Marston 85 dean emeritus of engineering at Iowa State College and 1929 president of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Dr Emory Lee Sewell 74 blind physician known for Rocky Mountain spotted fever research. Henry Edward Rawlings 73 president and managing director of Guarantee Insurance Company of North America and president of the Montreal Telegraph Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
TAMA
Anson Marston
Iowa State College
American Society of Civil Engineers
Wyo
Emory Lee Sewell
Rocky Mountain
Montreal
Henry Edward Rawlings
The
Guarantee Insurance Company of North America
Montreal Telegraph Company
Car Theft Charged To Miami University Student
Edgar M. Griswold a Miami University junior of Cleveland was bound to the Butler County grand jury on a charge of taking an automobile without the owner's consent. He pleaded guilty at arraignment before Edwin E. Morgan. Griswold is charged by Kendall Grimes Oxford businessman with the theft of his car in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Edgar M. Griswold
Cleveland
Miami University
Butler County Grand Jury
Agor
Edwin E. Morgan
Griswold
Kendall Grimes
Municipal Court sentences for Oliver in assault case
Judge Alton H. Combs suspended a $5 fine and ordered 10 days in jail for Louis Carl Oliver 34 of 1500 Baltimore St after an assault warrant led to his Friday morning arraignment in Municipal Court. Oliver was arrested Thursday afternoon on the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton H. Combs
Louis Carl Oliver
Baltimore St
Oliver
James Stark Arrested for Petit Larceny in Indianapolis
James Stark, 29, of Indianapolis, arrested October 16 and charged with petit larceny, was released Friday by Judge Alton A after serving his fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stark
Indianapolis
Alton *A
Workers Given Citation Then Go On Strike
In Hazleton Pennsylvania 1500 workers at the Duplan Corporation were given a citation for their importance to the local economy. The CIO Textile Workers Union said the action spurred a strike while company spokesmen cited last year’s two percent Christmas bonus and indicated no decision on a bonus this year yet due to weaker earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton, Pa
Duplan Corporation
Hazleton
CIO Textile Workers Union
Police Briefs Report Theft and DUI Arrests in City
Dr. Orville L Layman reported his medical kit stolen from his car at Middletown Hospital. William Wright 42 and George Reed 18 were arrested for DUI violations at Central Ave Harrison St and Columbia Ave Clinton St respectively. Edward Hook 23 was released after posting a 200 bond on possession of numbers slips. Detectives Bauer and Blackmore arrested two Cincinnati women at Montgomery Ward on petit larceny charges against Ernestine Dugan 25 with a store official Patrick Conway signing the warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Layman
Middletown Hospital
William Wright
Illinois St
Central Ave
Harrison St
George Reed
North Verity Pkvy
Columbia Ave
Clinton St
Edward Hook
Cooper Alley
Seventeenth Ave
Wisconsin St
Hook
Alton H. Combs
Ralph Bauer
Joseph Blackmore
Cincinnati
Montgomery-Ward
Patrick W. Conway
Ernestine Dugan
Mound St
Miss Dugan
Churchill Urges Retention of Britain's Draft
Churchill voices opposition to ending peacetime conscription as a move to save money. He warns it would weaken Britain and harm U S British defense ties, speaking to 7000 Desert Rats veterans at El Alamein. He backs allied support for conscription while Attlee pursues spending cuts.
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Churchill
Britain
London
Winston Churchill
U. S
Battle of
el Alamein
Erwin Rommel
Attlee
New York Stocks 10:30 A.M. Quotation Snapshot
A partial list shows diverse industrials and utilities trading at varied levels, highlighting Allied Store and American Can near mid nineties. Key names include Bethlehem Steel Boeing General Electric General Motors Chrysler Ford Goodyear Kot links appear with rail and electric concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene & Brock
Allied Store
San
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Amer
Tel. & Tel
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Adeenee Sussghiene
Ae BI
Beesecseces Coooss
Canadian Pacific
Great Northern
Nash Kelvinator National Cash Register
Newport Inc
New York Central RR
Nereere Pacific RR
Steel Westin
Eenee
Steel Firms May Merge in Ohio River City
Portsmouth Steel Corporation reportedly plans an expansion of more than 10 million dollars and a possible merger with another steel producer. The expansion and merger decisions are expected soon, officials declined comment, amid prior pension talks with United Steelworkers and no October strike at the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Portsmouth Steel Corporation
Cleveland News
Ohio River
ClIo-United Steelworkers
Portsmouth Steel
Movie Showtimes at Paramount Strand and Carson City
At Paramount theater Saturday Doolins of Oklahoma with Randolph Scott and George Macready showtimes 1 53 3 50 5 47 7 44 9 41 p m Sunday Task Force with Gary Cooper and Jane Wyatt showtimes 1 53 4 22 6 53 9 22 p m Strand theater Saturday Aruba at 2 20 5 05 7 50 10 35 p m Carson City Raiders with Alan Rocky Lane and Eddy Waller at 1 15 4 00 6 45 9 30 p m Sunday Band Boys with Audry Murphy and Lloyd Nolan at 2 35 5 45 8 50 p m Younger Brothers with Wayne Morris and Janis Paige at 1 15 4 05 7 10 10 25 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doolins
Oklahoma
Randolph Scott
George Macready
Task Force
Gary Cooper
Jane Wyatt
Aruba
Carson City Raiders
Alan Rocky Lane
Eddy Waller
Band Boys
Audry Murphy
Lloyd Nolan
Wayne Morris
Janis Paige
Polio Claims Hamilton Baby and Two Others In County
Hamilton, Butler County reports show one infant fatality and two admissions to Mercy Hospital polio ward. James Cooley four months died. Victor Erderman Jr. 16, and Phillip Jenkins 13 months, admitted yesterday. County total polio victims at 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polio
Hamilton
Butler County
Mercy Hospital
Charles J. Reuthe
National Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Reuthe
James Cooley
Joseph Cooley
South Fifth St
Victor Erderman, Jr
Victor Erderman, Sr
Haven Ave
Phillip Jenkins
Oscar Jenkins
Minor Ave
Woman Cleared of Witchcraft Charges in California History
Lorena M. Blackwell, probationary attendant at Sonora State Home for the mentally ill, was fully exonerated by the state personnel board. The unanimous ruling found charges she cursed patients and frightened them with witchcraft remarks to be untrue, and recommended restoring her probationary status though she seeks transfer. Specimens of 700-year-old Douglas firs were found in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
California
Lorena M. Blackwell
Sonona State Home
Three Accidents Reported In City
Local police investigated three traffic accidents Friday afternoon. One involving substantial property damage left David Govedon’s car demolished after he lost control at South Main Street and Yankee Road. A second wreck on Verity Parkway near Central Avenue involved Clarence Williams and an Ohio University bus, with damage to Williams’s car and the bus left front fender. The third collision near 107 Moore Street involved Edna Schueller and A C O Conner with undetermined damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Govedon
Yankee Rd
South Main St
Gevedon
Ain St
Yankee
Verity Pkwy
Central Ave
Clarence R. Williams
Franklin St
Ohio University
Williams
Edna Schueller
Moore St
Clear Cooler Weather With Forecasts For Saturday
The morning temperature fell from 72 to 48 by 8 30 am then rebounded to 51 by 10 am The previous low was 64 and high 74 The night will be clear and cooler around 40 degrees Saturday remains clear About 5500 automotive s are expected to be issued ne
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Franklinites
St. Lena Barker
Ruth Barker
Veterans Village
Hamilton and
World
North American
Prairies
R. C. Bogan
Colored News
GOD
Everett Eggleston
W. J. White
Pythian Groups Planning Party
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Middletonian
Eva S. Mauck
Eva Susan Mauck
Prosser Chapter of
Eastern Stars
Lth
Ave
Woodside Cemetery
Addie
Betty Rhoads
Fay Krug
William Stingham
Zeemna
Miami
Orville L. Layman
New York
Rane Seeeee Sheen Eee Peewee
Paramount
N. Broad St
Williamson-Ziegler Furnace CO
Canada
Melampy
U. S. Patent Office
ACME
DIAL
Shane
Wars
FORD
Ross Motors, Inc
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