Middletown Sees Only Small Tax Rate Cut Next Year
Middletown may see a minor tax rate reduction in 1951 according to R H Smith Butler County auditor. He cites the 1950 base and upcoming school bond collections as limiting factors while Hamilton and other districts may achieve larger cuts. A countywide 20 cent levy for the state veterans bonus affects all rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
R. H. Smith
Butler
Hamilton
Smith
Ohio
Butler County Budget Commission
State Department of Taxation
Fall Injuries Fatal To Area Farmer
An Oxford farmer died at Ft Hamilton Hospital in Hamilton from injuries after falling from a tractor on Route 2 near Oxford. Benjamin Johnson, 37, of Oxford Route 2, suffered a fractured skull and scalp lacerations when the tractor swerved to let an auto pass. He died at 5 20 a m after being admitted to the hospital. Ernest Bartles of Oxford drove the tractor and assisted Johnson to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Ft. Hamilton
Hamilton
Martindale Farm
Benjamin Johnson
Ernest Bartles
Bartles
Johnson
Four Are Accused of Stealing Corn Near Seven Mile
Four men are jailed in Butler County awaiting trial before Magistrate Lewis Bolser on corn theft charges from Freeman Stephan's farm near Seven Mile. Charles Grove Elmer Redd Delbert James of New Miami and Garnet Mutter Wilburn of West Virginia are accused of stealing 10 bushels and selling the grain. Police, led by Edward Amos and Henry Collins, traced the harvest to their pickup truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Agistrate Lewis Bolser
St. Clair Township
Freeman Stephan
Seven Mile
Charles Grove
Howman Ave
Elmer Redd
Retta Ave
Delbert James
Elliott Ave
New Miami
Garnet Mutter
Wilburn
W. Va
Edward Amos
Henry Collins
At the Movies Paramount and Strand Listings
Paramount shows They Live by Night with Farley Granger and Cathy ODonnell at 2:34 5:35 and 8:36 p m Dangerous Profession with George Raft and Ella Raines at 1:15 4:12 7:13 and 10 p m Rocky Mountain with Errol Flynn and Patrice Wymore at 1:40 3:45 5:50 7:50 and 10 p m Strand offers War of Wildcats with John Wayne and Martha Scott at 2:25 Dakota with John Wayne and Vera Ralston at 4:20 p m Hoedown with Eddy Arnold and Carolina Cotton at 2:20 4:40 6:50 and 9:15 p m Fighting Stallion with Bill Edwards and Doris Merrick at 1:15 3:35 5:45 8:05 and 10:25 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Farley Granger
Cathy O'Donnell
George Raft
Ella Raines
Rocky Mountain
Errol Flynn
Patrice Wymore
Strand
John Wayne
Martha Scott
Dakota
Vera Ralston
Hoedown
Eddy Arnold
Carolina Cotton
Fighting Stallion
Bill Edwards
Doris Merrick
Glass Menagerie schedule at Colonial theater times
A cholera epidemic in Cincinnati during 1849 to 1851 killed about 7,500 people. The Colonial presents showings of The Glass Menagerie at 1:15, 3:20, 5:15, 7:30 and 9:35 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Police report three mishaps in city Friday
Three traffic accidents were reported with no injuries. Clemmons Ellison, 44, and Dennis Smith, 49, collided at South Ave and Wycoff St causing about 250 dollars in damage. A second crash at First Ave and Crawford St involved Donald Conrad and George Zecher with minor damage. A parked car on First Ave was damaged by Jennie Hillman, 52, owner John Hasselbach’s vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemmons Ellison
Fourteenth Ave
Dennis Smith
Hill Ave
Ellison
Smith
South Ave
Wycoff St
Donald L. Conrad
Brentwood
George Elbert Zecher
Central Ave
First Ave
Crawford St
Jennie Hillman
Highview Rd
John Hasselbach
Lopane St
Local Birth Announcements Include Several Newborns
Vital statistics list multiple births with families in Mindietown Route 1 J E Baltzell Verity Parkway Milford Allen Agings Route 2 James Becraft Burbank Street Thomas Stewart Franklin Route 2 Ralph Moore Wilbraham Road. All entries note newborn girls or boys born Friday Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Strinko
Mindietown
J. E. Baltzell
Verity Pkwy
Milford Allen
Agings
James Becraft
Burbank St
Thomas Stewart
Franklin
Ralph Moore
Wilbraham Rd
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals List
A list of medical admissions and dismissals including Henry Bolin Fleming Road Melody Joslin Oneka Street Walter Warstler North Street Trenton Iva Sennett Columbia Avenue Carl Mullendore Tytus Avenue Callie DeLong Charles Street Clarence Congleton Jackson Lane James Flory Sheffield Street Dismissals include Mrs Stanley Clark Easton Avenue Mrs Earl Creager Franklin Oregon Bach Somerville Route 1 Mrs David Denny Prospect Mrs James Housley Cincinnati Ohio Mrs Earl Boyd Winton Street Billie Brooks Middle Town Route 2 Sue Anne Smith Sixteenth Avenue D H Heflin Armco Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bolin
Fleming Rd
Melody Joslin
Raymond Joslin
Oneka St
Walter Kenneth Warstler
North St
Trenton
Iva Sennett
Columbia Ave
Carl Mullendore
Tytus Ave
Callie DeLong
Charles St
Clarence Congleton
Jackson Lane
James Flory
Wilbur Flory
Sheffield St. Surgical
Stanley Clark
Easton Ave
Earl Creager
Franklin
O.orman Bach
Somerville
David Denny
Prospect Ave
James Housley
Cincinnati
Earl Boyd
Winton St
Billie Brooks
Charles Brooks
Middletown
Sue Anne Smith
Roy Smith
Sixteenth Ave
D. H. Heflin
Armco Drive
Eight year old gun mishap injures Middletown boy
An eight year old Middletown boy named Pat Muthert, son of William and Mrs. Muthert, was on a sidewalk near his Armco Drive home when he struck .22 rifle shells with a hammer. A discharged shell casing struck his left arm and a slug fragment struck his chest. A local physician treated him, noting the wounds were not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Pat Muthert
William Muthert
Armco Dr
Champion Paper declares dividend to common stockholders
Champion Paper and Fiber Company announced a dividend of 75 cents per common share with a record date of November 13 and payable December 1. The firm had paid 60 cents in the two preceding quarters after 50 cents previously. Champion shares trade at about $44. Legal notice concerns The Church of the Nazarene in Trenton Ohio seeking court authority to encumber real estate for mortgage, with hearing set after November 25, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Champion Paper and Fiber Company
Champion
Church of the Nazarene
Trenton
Ohio
Court of Common Pleas
Butler County
Madison Township
Miami Street
Trenton Church of the Nazarene
Struck By Car Area Man Is Seriously Hurt
A West Carrollton man, Denzil Halsey, 24, was seriously injured while walking across Route 25 when struck by a car driven by Samuel L. Slusser, 47, of Franklin Route 2. Halsey was taken to Middletown Hospital. his condition listed as fair. Three others were injured in a Route 25 crash near Miamisburg. Norbert Kohls, his wife, and daughter were treated at Middletown Hospital, with Mrs Kohls admitted and the others released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Carrollton
Franklin
Denzil Halsey
Samuel L. Slusser
Halsey
Middletown
Eaton
Miamisburg
State Patrol
Norbert Kohls
Karen Anne Kohls
Detroit
Middletown Hospital
Hamilton Pow Back in Tokyo After POW Evacuation
Pfc Edward G Halcomb, 19, arrived at Tackawa Air Force Base near Tokyo aboard a C-54 evacuation plane. He was among 21 American POWs evacuated after liberation of Pyongyang on October 20. Halcomb, who likened his trek to the Bataan Death March, hid with four others for five days in Pyongyang. He and others were captives in South Korea before marching to Pyongyang. He survived beatings and dire conditions during the long march. Today he is safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Edward G. Halcomb
Tackawa
Tokyo
Bataan
Pyongyang
Halcomb
Brass Knuckles Used In Beating Man Charged
Local police investigated an alleged assault at a restaurant after Ernest Willis 24 of 400 Baltimore St. said a man struck him with brass knuckles on the head. Willis required stitches at Middletown Hospital and was released after being told to swear out a warrant for the attacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Ernest Willis
Baltimore St
Willis
Taft-Hartley repeal mixed with Ohio race notes
Democrats and Republicans discussed the Ohio senatorial and gubernatorial campaigns. Sen. Scott Lucas predicted Taft will lose and urged lawmakers to back Truman to repeal Taft Hartley. Don Ebright backed a state wide teacher minimum salary, winning teacher interest but his party’s rival Lausche faced criticism over action on schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Scott Lucas
D-Iil
Chicago
Taft
Truman
Northeast Ohio Teachers Association
Don H. Ebright
Lloyd V. Hennings
Elyria High School
Don Ebright
Ebright
Frank J. Lausche
Colored News Usher Board dinner at Mrs Roberson home
The Usher Board of the Phil lips Chapel Church will sponsor a chitterling dinner at the home of Mrs Iola Roberson of 915 Garden Ave Saturday. Notice of Appointment Case No 25147 Estate of John A Rupp Deceased Warren Co Rupp executor in Hamilton Ohio appointed for Middletown Butler County creditors must file claims within four months or be barred Dated October 6 1950 Oscar R Leiser Probate Judge Edward H Dell Attorney October 14 21 28
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Phillips Chapel
Iola Roberson
Garden Ave
John A. Rupp
Warren Co. Rupp
Hamilton
Ohio
Middletown
Butler County
Oscar R. Leiser
Edward H. Dell
Resident Hart in Car Mishap near Cincinnati
Mrs. Russell D. Stevens Sr of Franklin Route 1 was injured Friday afternoon when her car struck the rear of a truck at Roselawn near Cincinnati. She suffered a badly cut lip requiring stitches and several teeth were jarred loose. She was reported convalescing at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell D. Stevens
Franklin
Roselawn
Cincinnati
Russell D. Stevens, Jr
Indiana Man Killed in Preble County Crash
An Indiana man, 57 year old Francis Rheuble of Webster, was killed on U S 35 near Eaton at about 6 15 pm when a car he and Bryan Hamilton were in ran out of gas. Douglas of Centerville then struck their stalled vehicle. Hamilton and Lyman Tyler were slightly injured. Rheuble died at the scene from skull and leg fractures and a crushed shoulder. He leaves a widow Myrtle, two sons and three daughters.
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Eaton
Indiana
Here
Clear Francis Rheuble
Webster
Ind
Roland Swisher Co
Richmond
U. S. 35
Bryan Hamilton
N. E St
Lyman Tyler
Hamilton
Robert C. Douglas
Centerville
Rhene
Douglas
Tyler
Rheuble
Myrtle
Cleal Jr
Harold
Thelma Barber
Helen Hartman
Wanda Kaplinger
Survey Transit Stolen From Armco Construction Site
An $800 surveyor's transit, owned by Armco Steel, was reported stolen Tuesday night from a McGraw Construction project at the Armco plant. vandals caused over $75 in damage to a Grand Ave block project, with two large windows ($75) and one small window ($1.50) broken, according to Dave Finkelman.
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McGraw Construction
Armco Steel Corporation
Armco
Grand Ave
Dave Finkelman
Finkelman
Battle near Onjong presses advance against UN forces
Reports describe a long Thursday fight with intensified clashes about 10 miles northeast of Unsan at Onjong. AP correspondent Tom Lambert notes Chinese forces captured Onjong from the South Korean Sixth Division’s Second Regiment and encircled three battalions in a tightened trap.
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Unsan
Onjong
Tom Lambert
Clarence Beach obituary notes five months in Middletown
Clarence Michael Beach aged 59 of 18 South Broad Street died at 3:30 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after two weeks illness. A Dearborn, Michigan native, he worked for the Berkeley Electric Company. Survived by widow Vina a son Robert E of Dearborn two daughters Thelma Hennessy Ila English two brothers Dave and Honshell one sister Grace Alexander and five grandchildren Funeral services are incomplete at Wilson Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Michael Beach
South Broad St
Middletown Hospital
Beach
Middletown
Dearborn
Mich
Barkeley Electric Company
Vina
Robert E
Thelma Hennessy
Ila English
Taylor City
Funeral services for Leeds Hasson at Georgetown cemetery
Leeds Hasson, 39, of 604 Catalpa Dr died yesterday. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home. Rev. D A Biggs will officiate with burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Georgetown, Ohio. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.
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Leeds Hasson
Catalpa Dr
Joseph R. Baker and Sons
D. A. Biggs
Odd Fellows
Georgetown
Death Notices of George Martin 79 of 24 Aberdeen Dr
George Martin 79 of 24 Aberdeen Drive died at 1 35 am today at Middletown Hospital after a fall October 13 caused a fractured hip. He retired from the Pennsylvania Railroad 25 years ago. Survivors include son Paul V. of St Louis two daughters Alma and Lorraine two sisters Elizabeth Brown and Margaret Ketman three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral 9 am Tuesday at St John’s Church Father Sylvester Huser officiating with burial Woodside Cemetery. Calling hours after 2 pm Monday at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home.
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George Martin
Aberdeen Dr
Middletown Hospital
Pennsylvania Railroad
Paul V
St. Louis
Alma Martin
Loren Smith
Miamisburg
Elizabeth Brown
This City
Margaret Kettman
Monroe
St. John’s Church
Sylvester Huser
Woodside Cemetery
Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral
Mrs. Julia Reiff dies at 72 in Middletown hospital
Mrs. Julia Reiff 72 widow of John J. Reiff died at Middletown Hospital at 6 a.m. after a period of declining health. She lived with her niece Mrs. Harry J. Phillips of 2804 Tytus Ave. for the past year and had spent most of her life in Hamilton born November 13, 1878 in Butler County. Survivors include several siblings and a nephew Roy M. Oliver of Pittsburgh. Services at Webb Funeral Home Hamilton Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. R. A. Bata officiating. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call Monday after 4 p.m. at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Reiff
John J. Reiff
Middletown Hospital
Harry J. Phillips
Tytus Ave
Hamilton
Butler Countly
Phillip and
Olive Banning Lauderman
Reiff
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Phillips
Roy M. Oliver
Pittsburgh
Phillip Lauderman
John Lauderman
Dayton
George Bell
Martin Wehr
Samuel Clark
Middletown
Elmer Bergen
Webb
R. A. Bata
Greenwood Cemetery
Two Held For DUI Arrests In Municipal Court Hearings
Ova Pence aged 34 of 1112 Garfield Street and Kenneth Carroll 32 of 819 Yankee Road were arrested for driving while intoxicated and held for hearings in Municipal Court. Homer Conyer 45 of 1305 Garfield Street was arrested yesterday for driving without a license, released, and ordered to report to traffic court today. Eight other arrests on minor charges were reported yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ova Pence
Garfield St
Kenneth Carroll
Yankee Rd
Homer Conyer
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Vance Russell Middletown Dist
Rogers
Joseph Kiep
Co. H. Taylor
LABOR
Colored News
K. of C
Seven Dolors Church
Rida
K. of C. House
Hart
Indiana Man
Survey Transit
Clarence Beach
Leeds
Hasson
Mrs
THE
Black Raven
Rogues’ Tavern
Davis Plumbing and Heating Co
Complete Landscape Service
American Forestry CO
WPFB
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Eller
Wayne
Joe Tilford
Old Joe Clark
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