First Guns Fired By Candidates In Commission Race
Four candidates outlined their views in two speaking engagements at the Civitan Club and a Home Builders Association luncheon. Carmody urged continuing the Progress Program with six city improvement points. Wells called for reduced industry influence and a more open city government. Redding, Agee, and Wells highlighted annexation, parks, traffic, and taxes as key issues. Carmody seeks re election against three challengers. ages and occupations of candidates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Sam Redding
Harold Agee
Commission
Civitan Club
Manchester Hotel
Francis Carmody
Middletown
the Home Builders Assn
Butler County
Carmody
Gardner Board & Carton Co
Redding Heating Co
Lafayette Ave
York Supply Co
Dayton
Commonwealth Loan Co
City Commission Advances Sewage Plant and Park Project
The City Commission will act on emergency ordinances to authorize an inspection contract with H C Nutting Co for the Oxford State Road sewage treatment plant and to lease part of a lot from Oglesby Barnitz Bank for park purposes. It will also consider extensions of time contracts for street improvements and a market ordinance relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Nutting Co
Oxford State Road
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank & Trust Co
L.A. Waldner
Aeronca
Shartle
Stevens
Walter Follmer
Burton
Gideon Roads
Reynolds Avenue
Clinton Canal
Charlies W. Thompson
Hospital Treats Hand Fractures
Two fracture injuries were reported by Middletown Hospital attendants. Vicky Karen Childers, 3, daughter of William Childers, broke her right index finger in a fall. Mrs. Carl Combs, 55, suffered a left thumb hip fracture when a car door slammed on her hand. Both were released after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Vicky Karen Childers
William Childers
Catalpa Dr
Carl Combs
Fulton Ln
Boy Admits Area Thefts In Middletown
A 17 year old Middletown area boy admitted theft of gasoline oil and tools from August Meyers on Rt 1 and Homer Schrock on Ohio 63. He will appear in Juvenile Court Friday on a delinquency charge. Tools were recovered and he has a prior juvenile record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Area
J F. Seibold Jr
August Meyers
Middletown Rt. 1
Homer Schrock
Girard Ave
Ohio 63
Seibold
Harry Walsh
Car wedged between curb and truck in Cincinnati
A Cincinnati car driven by Robert Lory Skaggs was wedged between the curb and a truck on S Main Street near the Clear Creek bridge. The wreck caused about 200 dollars damage to the car with no injuries reported. The truck was driven by Howard Bishop and sustained no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Cincinnati
Robert Lory Skaggs
Johnson St
Howard Bishop
Martz-Paulin Road
S. Main Street
Clear Creek Bridge
Soroptimist Luncheon Sees Thirteen Members Attend
Thirteen members attended the second luncheon of Soroptimist International yesterday at the Manchester Hotel. Mrs Fred Yoder, president of the Middletown chapter, led the business session and reports from the Dayton regional conference guided plans to secure a permanent meeting place. Another meeting is set for 6 30 p m tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scoroptomist International
Manchester
Fred Yoder
Middletown
Dayton
Water In Face Sets The Pace For Law Case
A Middletown man James Ringel 43 197 Franklin St faces a municipal court arraignment on a menace and threat charge after a wife was doused at her door. Police said Ringel shook a 14 year old boy and threatened to strike him during a pre Halloween prank. a damaged bird bath valued at 10 dollars was found at Ardmore Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
James Ringel
Franklin St
Ringel
Monroe Honor Roll List Showcased By High School
Seventy five Lemon Monroe High School students are named on the first grading period honor roll. Ninth grade honorees include Kenny Allfrey and Susan Boxwell among others. Tenth through twelfth grade lists feature numerous students such as Ruth Baird Carol Cease Carolyn Back and Margaret Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemon-Monroe High School
Kennth Allfrey
Susan Boxwell
Sherry Carpenter
Roberta Cox
Nancy Hannah
Tim Lamphier
Virginia Long
Linda McGill
Judy Metzger
Connie Neu
Susan Phillips
Jim Price
Nancy Reuthe
Jane Scott
Carol Stone
Tom Woods
Ruth Baird
Fay Barnes
Donna Benzing
del Diehl
Carol Gleasman
Delores Goodman
Rita Osborne
Sandra Schoultis
Jan Shimer
Pat Spencer
Mary Weiland
Ward Wells
Margarete Wendl
Judy Zecher
Margaret Adams
Delores Berry
Norma Blevins
Lois Derrough
Wayne Fields
Evelyn Gross
Jack Hammond
Judy Kent
Dick Kramer
Sandra Mitchell
Sharon Moore
Edward Phelps
Dale Riffe
Ron Steiger
Marlene Thomas
Wyneta Urmston
Judy Weir
Cary Wells
Jeannette Williams
Safety Council to Inspect Armco Plant Mayors Aid
Safety Group sets tour of Armco Fabricating Division led by Middletown Safety Council industrial division chairman Dale Constiner. The inspection gathers division members tomorrow at 10 a.m. to review shop facilities and safety practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Constiner
Middletown Safety Council
Armco Fabricating
At The Movies ParamounT Strand and Colonial Showings
Paramount features Big House U S A and The Ken tuckian with multiple daily showings. Strand presents Fight-Marciano Vs Moore and How To Be Very Very Popular plus Seven Angry Men. Colonial shows Virgin Queen with five nightly times. Dixie Cruise In screens Three Coins In Fountain midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marciano
Moore
Driverless Car Causes Central Avenue Wreck
A parked car rolled down a hill onto Central Avenue causing a wreck with a driverless car. No injuries were reported. The event occurred around 11:15 p.m. on Central Avenue near Paul Clark Motors with $150 estimated damage to the other vehicle and unknown damage to the driverless car. Paul Clark Jr. was identified as the driver of the autonomous vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Paul Clark Motors
Central Ave
Central Avenue
Mitchell Blankenship
Franklin Rt. 1
Paul Clark Jr
Milton Rd
Persley
Hall
Detachment at Fairfield Is Rejected
Hamilton officials rejected a request to detach 340.64 acres from the new Butler County city. The two hour hearing drew about 100 people as Gordon Augspurger and Arthur Reiff denied the petition filed August 23 by John C. Hicks and signed by 148 residents, 146 of them registered voters.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Gordon Augspurger
Arthur Reiff
Ben van Gorden
Fairfield
City
John C. Hicks
Hicks’s Manor
Three Schools Adopt Green Safety Program Across District
The Middletown Safety Council meeting announced five more schools join the green pennant safety program after a 30 day accident free period. Schools Oneida Mayfield Monroe Amanda and Spring Hill now fly the flag. The Fraternal Order of Eagles offered to provide flags for schools lacking them. Ray Standafer chaired the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Safety Council
Oneida
Mayfield
Monroe Elementary
Amanda
Spring Hill
Order of Eagles
Ray Standafer
Ist Meeting Held By Central PTO
Central School PTO held its first meeting of the year with a covered-dish dinner. Mrs. George Tatman was elected vice president replacing Robert Evans. Iso elected to fill an unexpired term was Mrs. Ralph Kah. Recording secretary is Mrs. Donald Colyer. Committee chairs named: Floyd and Cline ways and means, Ed Johnson safety, Jack Byrum sunshine, Wayne Smithson lawnfete, Otto Hackney refreshments. Parents visited classrooms as part of American Education Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School Pto
George Tatman
Robert Evans
Iso
Ralph Kah
Donald Colyer
Floyd Cline
Ways and Means
Ed Johnson
Safety
Jack Byrum
Sunshine
Wayne Smithson
Otto Hackney
Parent
Scouters Plan To View Lodge At Camp Stonybrook
Members of the Girl Scouts Leaders Assn meet at 6 o clock tonight at Camp Stonybrook for an eat what you bring dinner with dessert coffee and inspection of the new troop lodge nearing completion. Mrs James Morningstar president will supervise the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Leaders Assn
Camp Stonybrook
James Morningstar
Shriners Name New President for Middletown Club
Chester C. Dennis has been named 1956 president of the Middletown Shrine Club. Serving with him are Homer D. Leffler as vice president and Ray E. Minter as secretary treasurer. Board members include Harold Leichty Henry F. Bohne Donald S. Pigman Harold H. Pattison and Goebel Salyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester C. Dennis
Middletown
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Redding
Civitans
Agee
Fuller Brush Service
Midd
Ham
Riges Funeral Home
Dial
North Broad
Ohio
Tobias
St. Main
Bernard Drant
Ardmore Dr
Monroe
Paramount
Stanford B. Persley
Oregonia Rt. 1
Curtis Hall
West Middletown Rt. 2
Water Softener Service
Pat Kendrick
Fleming Road
Martha Baldwin
Yankee Rd
James C. Childers
Ottawa St
Yankee Road
5Th Avenue
Robert Wells
Middletown Rt
Glen Sallie
Rufus St
S. Verity Parkway
Hanover Avenue
Ist
PTO
Security
Cam
Federal Saving & Loan Insurance Corporation
Mey
Shriners
Teton
Union Sanitary
U.S
Cash & Carry
Second Avenue
Broad & Verity Parkway
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