U S 25 Mishap Claims Life Of Herbert Allen
A loaded double trailer fuel truck crashed into a car on Coles Road at U S 25, killing 49 year old Herbert Allen of 2 Well Road near Blue Ball. The driver Ralph Hartman 25 was uninjured. Allen died of multiple fractures and internal injuries at Middletown Hospital. The truck, owned by J F Egner and Son Inc of Galion, had truck fuel spilled onto the highway.
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Coles Road
U.S. 25
Warren County
Herbert Allen
2 Well Road
Blue Ball
Allen
U.S
Ralph Hartman
Waoceeety
Oence
Parrella
Kentucky
Middletown Hospital
Hartman
Mercy Dullon
J. F. Egner and
Man 23 Killed by Train at Lincoln Avenue Crossing
Hamilton special report says a 23 year old Hamilton youth William Harrison Carmack was killed instantly last night at 10 by a southbound passenger train. Richmond Indiana crew said they saw him on the tracks and could not stop in time. The body was struck by about seven cars. police investigate.
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Hamilton
Lincoln Avenue
William Harrison Carmack
Kahn Ave
Vernon Hagerty
R. L. Hensley
Richmond
Ind
Pea Oe
Stolen Cars and Hubcaps Reported in Middletown Area
Eugene Baker reported his 1955 model car license GQM stolen from the Aeronca lot yesterday or today. Paul Gah said two hubcaps were stolen from his car last night while parked on 611 10th Ave.
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Bury Spurlock
Ecmaie Today
Aeronca
Paul Gah
10Th Ave
Lrom
Absentee Ballots Counted in Middletown Election
Butler County Board of Elections reports 281 absentee ballots counted for the November 6 election. 450 ballots mailed to service members and residents. 87 from servicemen, 188 from civilians, six from disabled persons. Civilians abroad may apply by 4 p.m. November 1. ballots due by noon November 2. Armed forces may apply by noon November 3. ballots due by noon election day. Absentee ballots available at Middletown Local Board office in the Federal Savings and Loan Building.
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Middletown
Pranksters Go Trifle Too Far
A Middletown woman, Betty McMillan, was targeted in an early morning prank that resembled a break in. Police said entrance to her home on 42 Park was not gained after vandals pried at the front door. Det. James Howerton led the investigation.
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Middletown
Park
Betty McMillan
James Howerton
Police Inspection Planned By YMCA Boys
The Middletown Police Department will be inspected tomorrow by a group of YMCA boys. They will observe operations and view firearms and other department facilities under supervision of Jack Wiley YMCA youth work secretary.
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Middletown Police Department
YMCA
Jack Wiley
Pastor Lovell Addresses Kiwanis on Fathers Place In Home
The Rev Charles Lovell associate pastor of First Methodist Church spoke to Kiwanis Club members yesterday at the Manchester Hotel on the Fathers Place In the Home.
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Charles Lovell
First Methodist Church
Kiwanis Club
Manchester
Professor Elected Ohio Art Association President
Mrs Josephine Richardson, assistant professor of art education at Bua University, was elected president of the Ohio Art Association at recent Toledo meetings.
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Oxford
Mra
Josephine Richardson
Bua University
School of Education
Ohio Art Assn
Toledo
Strand Friday Showings Include Classic Titles and Times
The Strand schedules multiple screenings Friday with "Bandido" at 6 25 p m and 9 40 p m. "Rebel in Town" appears at 2 05 p m and again in late slots. The list also mentions "A Man Alone" at 6 and 9 30 p m and "Helen of Troy" among the offerings.
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Helen of Troy
Foul Play Suspected In Middletown Woman Death
Esther Pearl Quinn 38, mother of six, was found in the Great Miami River near Franklin. Autopsy showed a concussion and unconscious entry into water with foul play suspected. Sheriff to consult with authorities. Quinn last seen with two men Saturday night in Middletown. Funeral set at Bethlehem Temple Church with burial at Woodside Cemetery.
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Middletown
Great
Miami River
Franklin
Esther Pearl Quinn
18Th Ave
Ralph Young
Warren
Dr. Young
Boy Injured When Auto Hits Bicycle
A nine year old Middletown boy was slightly injured in a car bicycle collision on Tytus Avenue at 5 25 p m yesterday. Jerry Harrison son of Don Harrison 1521 1st Ave was dismissed from Middletown Hospital after treatment of left ankle and leg abrasions. Police said the bicycle was ridden by the youth and another boy and collided with a westbound auto driven by Helen Pflanzer 2312 Erie Ave The Harrison boy was taken to the hospital by police.
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Middletown
Tytus Avenue
Verity Parkway
Jerry Harrison
Don Harison
1St Ave
Middletown Hospital
Helen Pflanzer
Erie Ave
Harrison
Domanick Tops Toastmasters Club Speakers Night
John Domanick was voted best speaker at the Toastmasters Club meeting. A tie for most-improved speaker occurred between Rob and another member, highlighting the evening's competitive but supportive atmosphere.
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Domanick
John Domanick
Toastmasters Club
Rob
Prisoner Walks Away From Lebanon Farm
A prisoner escaped from Lebanon Farm. The 1 year old white man is serving a 1 10 20 year sentence for forgery from Pickaway County. He is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 130 pounds. He was last seen between 6 and 8 a.m. wearing a blue jacket and trousers.
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Lebanon
Pickaway County
YMCA Junior Leaders Bake Sale Planned at Penny Store
Members of the YMCA Junior Leaders clubs sponsor a bake sale tomorrow at 9 a.m. at the 4C Penny store. Proceeds fund new equipment and club projects as announced by members.
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YMCA
4. C
Middletown Men Named in Brief Family Notice
A short local item mentions three brothers James and Joe of Middletown and William, with a town reference, in an undetailed family notice. The fragment signals a genealogical or community bulletin context from the era.
Shartle Employees Return After Strike Settlement
Shartle Division of Black Clawson Co employees resume work at 7 a.m. after a 17 day strike ended with a two year wage hour contract expiring Oct 8, 1958. Immediate 9 cent rise plus 7 cent later, plus maintained 33 1/3 percent incentive bonus. Nine paid holidays and health plan improvements noted. Negotiations led by Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service produced the settlement.
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Shartle Division
Black Clawson Co
International Assn. of Machinists
Clark St
Sip Setella
Constiner
Harold Benedict
Cincinnati International
Spencer
Aear
Benedict
Halloween fires blamed on pranksters in Middletown
Firemen answered two fires last night with alarms blamed on Halloween pranks. Company 1 rushed to Columbia Avenue and N Main Street at 7:21 p.m. for a pastel trek in Ge street, while Company 2 went to Highland Street and Superior Avenue at 9:11 p.m. to check a leaf fire. Crews from Companies 1, 4 and the emergency squad responded to Crescent Boulevard and Malvern Street at 10:15 p.m.
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Middletown
Columbia Avenue
N Main Street
Ge Street
Highland Street
Superior Avenue
Crescent Boulevard
Malvern Street
Moose Lodge Initiation Scheduled for Sunday Afternoon
The Moose Lodge will hold initiation ceremonies at 2 39 p.m with the focal degree team in charge. Following the initiation a meal will be served from 6 to 9 30 p.m.
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Moose Lodge
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