Middletown Youth Canvass To Aid UNICEF Halloween Night
Middletown council members call a 7 pm Saturday door to door UNICEF fund drive. Youth from 17 area churches will canvass the city aiming to raise small donations for hunger and disease relief with bells rung and youths wearing orange and black tags. After ward events at the YMCA in Middletown provide refreshments.
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Bob Selby
Middletown Youth Council
Korea
Egypt
India
Selby
City
Monroe
YMCA
Middletown
Cornpicker Accidents Injure Several At Home
A West Middletown man Wilbur Cass 62 is in satisfactory condition after his lower body was caught in a gicking machine at home He was rushed to Widdletown Hospital by Bob Foutnier and underwent surgery Millary Ricketts 47 received first and second degree paraffin burns to left hand and right foot Laverations were treated for Garry Hewitt 4 James Litteral 29 suffered knee and lip injuries and Donald Mays 13 fractured his right knee in falls at home.
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West Middletown
Widdletown Hospital
Wilbur Cass
West Middletown Rt. 1
Cass
Bob Foutnier
14Th Ave
Millary Ricketts
Logan Ave
Garry Hewitt
George R Hewitt
Ellen Dr
James Litteral
Young Hewitt
Litteral
Donald Mays
James Mays
Gideon Rd
Sherman PTO Hears Speech By Blackford
Middletown school head John D. Blackford spoke at the Sherman School open house and PTO meeting about the local district. He covered district size and economic role, noted a September conference report, and the 1955 56 budget was approved. Officers and committee chairs were introduced and a social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
John D. Blackford
Sherman School
PTO
13Th Harvest
Blackford
Butler County
White House
David Seivar
John Hilton
Curtis Clendennin
Pete Laras
Guy Minke
C. Herbert Reinartz
Charles F. Conatroe
Andrew R Franie
Marion M. Tutt
Hai. Justice
Don Oswalt
Driver Held In Hamilton Mishap
A man struck by a car in Hamilton was found to have only a sprained ankle after examination at Mercy Hospital. Lyman Williams, 73, suffered no internal injuries, while the driver Thomas O'Flynn, 1028 Kunz Ave., was charged with failing to yield to a pedestrian and driving without a license.
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Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Lyman Williams
Thomas O'Flynn
Kunz Ave
Fire Guts Apartment at 4120 Vannest St Damages 3,000
A garage apartment at 4120 Vannest St burned yesterday causing about 3,000 in damage. Eleven North Middletown volunteers responded after 2 45 p m. The Irvin family, absent at the time, lost clothing and furniture. Red Cross notified. Amburgey owner of the unit.
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Vannest St
North
Bob Bunnel
Arnold Irvin
Bunion Amburgey
Amburgey
The
Red Cross
Foreman Club Dines at Manchester with Guest Speaker
Fifty three members and guests of the Foremen's Club of Armco Steel Corp Fabricating Division attend a dinner and management recognition night at the Manchester Hotel. R. P. Jeffries Dayton attorney, expert in labor law, reviews major national legislation affecting foremen on the job and as managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Steel Corp
Manchester
Marion Kershner
National Assn. of
R. P. Jeffries
Dayton
Jeffries
John Klame
W. A. Smallwood
Armco
C. H. Murray
R. L. Gray
Donald Reichelderfer
G. D. Tranter
Middletown Works
Francis Carmody
Thomas Venable
Radar Nabs 8 Speedsters on Central Avenue
Eight motorists were cited into Traffic Court on speeding charges after police used a radar speed control unit on E. Central Avenue between 3 and 4 30 p.m. yesterday. Officers said speeds ranged from 48 to 55 miles per hour. Lt. James Combs and Patrolmen Paul Judd and Robert Walton led the radar unit.
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E. Central Avenue
James Combs
Paul Judd
Robert Walton
Uni
Police Briefs Detain Odell Jackson for Careless Driving
Officers arrested Odell Jackson at 8th Avenue and Yankee Road for careless driving. A. R. Harvey reported a missing yard light top from his Kensington Street home Wednesday night. Detectives found three rolls of used copper wire stolen from the Stock room at the American Coating Mills plant.
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Odell Jackson
8Th Ave
8Th Avenue
Yankee Road
A. R. Harvey
Kensington St
American Coating Mills
Canton man arrested on disorderly conduct and resisting arrest
Police arrested Robert Hogue age 33 of Canton on disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. An assault and battery charge was filed against him this morning.
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Robert Hogue
Canton
Hogue
Guilty Plea in Drug Case Sentences Deferred
W. J. Primm of 67 Chestnut Street Hamilton was found guilty of possessing and selling a narcotic drug in Butler County Common Pleas Court. A 15 year old was arrested August 14 in a marihuana sale. officers from the Hamilton police vice squad made the arrest. Sentence will be imposed later. Robert Steve Bennett of Middletown was convicted of driving while intoxicated, fined 200 dollars plus costs, three days in jail, and a six month driving suspension. Mary Franklin Hamilton was referred to the probation department for a pre sentence report.
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W. J. Primm
Chestnut St
Hamilton
Fred B. Cramer
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Primm
Robert Steve Bennett
Middletown
Ohio 4
Mary Franklin Hamilton
Lemon Monroe Band to Perform at Miami University Game
Lemon Monroe will join 10 southwestern Ohio high schools for the first annual Band Day at Miami University in Oxford. The combined bands will perform at halftime with Miami and Bowling Green, after a morning rehearsal and a 11:30 picnic on campus. The event features 42 Dayton Fairview girls in a feature act, with four selections led by A D Lekvold.
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Oxford
Lemon- Monroe
Ohio
Miami University
Miami Bowling Green
Miami
Bowling Green
A. D. Lekvold
Miami Bands
Fairview
North Ridge
Englewood
Oakwood
Dayton
College Corner
Eaton
Lemon
Monroe
Fairfield
Camden
Bradford
Miami Field
Lekvold
Indiana
Dayton Fairview
Fire breaks out at Neal's General Store in Jacksonburg
Firemen from Wayne Township battled a furnace room blaze at Neal's General Store in Jacksonburg caused by a leaking oil tank. Oil pooled three to four inches in the basement furnace room. the room suffered heavy damage while the rest of the building had smoke damage. Kenneth Neal reported no further damage beyond smoke.
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Neal
Jacksonburg
Wayne Township
Kenneth Neal
Mrs. Neal
Florida
Jamaica
Halloweeners Blamed for Twin Baltimore Street Fires
Youthful pranksters sparked two fires on Baltimore Street Wednesday night. Officials say the blazes caused $500 damage to a frame shed at 1100 Baltimore St and $200 to an adjacent garage at 1007 Baltimore St, with 1005 Baltimore St shed a total loss. Fire Prevention Bureau continues investigations but classifies the fires as not arson.
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Baltimore Street
Division of Fire
Fire Prevention Bureau
Baltimore St
Firemen Respond to Street Torch Spill Prank
Firemen from Company 3 were called at 8 11 p m yesterday to 16th Street where Halloween pranksters toppled a street torch and spilled kerosene causing a small fire. No damage occurred.
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Company 3
Armco Chief Forecasts Prosperity Through Next Year
Armco Steel Corp. chairman Charles R. Hook predicted continued prosperity at least through next year in a Houston interview. He credited the Eisenhower administration for a sound economy and a fiscal policy that kept living costs down, broadening the market. He warned a policy change could frighten business yet says we are safe through this year and next.
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Armco
Charles R. Hook
Hook
Armco Steel Corp
Houston
Texas
Washington
Civil Service Supplies List For Vacancies
Applicants for three city positions have been certified to the city by the civil service commission. Vacancies include assistant building inspector, clerk in the division of streets, and communications technician. The city asked certification for police but requested withholding pending the Mayfield annexation outcome.
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Civil Service Commission
Charles W Thompson
Mayfield
Armco Hamilton Plant Wins Year Without Lost-Time Accidents
Armco Steel Corp Hamilton coke plant earns national safety award for a full year with zero lost-time accidents. plaque presented by D G Tranter to Frank Wilks, who then passed it to John Gaston as vice president of the Armco Employees Independent Federation. period covered July 1 1954 to June 30 1955 with 1 065 600 man hours worked without a major accident. plant also records 549 days without a lost-time accident in the Middletown division.
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Ational Safety Council
Hamilton
Armego Steel Corp
D. G.tranter
Middletown
Frank Wilks
Wilks
John Gaston
Hamiltor
Armco Employes Independent Federation
Lausche Makes Quick Stop at Middletown Airport
Ohio Governor Frank Lausche visited Middletown Airport around 11 a.m during an aerial tour of the proposed new Ohio turnpike. He arrived by helicopter and departed in a Ohio State Patrol Bonanza with a small welcome crowd noting his good humor.
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Frank Lausche
Ohio
Middletown
Ohio State Patrol
Two Youths Slightly Hurt In Middletown Accidents
Four minor city traffic mishaps reported to Middletown police left two youths slightly hurt. An unidentified pedestrian ran from parked cars into a northbound car driven by Julia Kramer. A bicycle collision with a stopped car driven by Arthur Trinkle caused a forehead cut to one rider. Dale Lawson, 16, was charged with no operator's license and following too closely after a rear-end collision near Verity Parkway. Damage totaled $120.
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Middletown
Arthur Trinkle
Carolina St
Crawford Street
Logan Avenue
Trinkle
Dale Lawson
Fairmount Ave
S Verity Parkway
Centennia Avenue
Myrtle Hay
Columbus
Harlan Park Clubs Edge Water Outage Planned Sunday
Public utilities chief Dan Rothe announced a temporary water shutdown for a neighborhood in Harlan Park. The outage from Tytus Avenue to Wilbraham Road and Malvern Street to Germantown Road allows lowering a water main on Verity Parkway for pavement work, expected to last about four hours starting Sunday morning.
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Harlan Park
Dan Rothe
Public Utilities
Tytus Avenue
Wilbraham Road
Malvern Street
Germantown Road
Kothe
Verity Parkway
Veritr
Senior Girl Scouts Exhibit Plan for Springfield Conference
Senior Girl Scouts meet at 10 a.m. in the Girl Scout clubroom to work on their exhibit for the Senior Conference. The area conference will be held in Springfield Ohio from November 12 to 13.
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Girl Scout
Springfield
Ohio
Accident at Gar field and Grand Avenue injures two drivers
The 9 a.m. crash on Gar field Street and Grand Avenue involved Estie Howard of 4727 Jefferson Rd. and Elizabeth Mc Glothen of 1207 Girard Ave. Damage was reported at $115. The report notes no injuries.
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Estie Howard
Jefferson Rd
Elizabeth McGlothen
Girard Ave
Garfield Street
Grand Avenue
Weekend Movie Listings At The Paramount Colonial Dixie
At The Movies shows Paramount: Toe Kentuckian at 2 50 6 15 and 9 45 p m Big House USA at 1 50 4 55 and 8 20 p m Colonial: To Fe and Back at 1 30 3 30 5 35 7 35 and 9 40 p m Dixie Cruise In: Scaramouche at 8 40 p m Cry of the Hunted at 7 00 and 10 35 p m
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Cornpicker
Sherman
Foreman Club
la Cust
Qecu Savings
Eman A
Cincinnati
Federal Saving & Loan Insurance Corporation
Patemt
Magnifciens
Damon Mes
Anna Laos
Lemon-Monroe
Band
Civil Service Supplies
Lausche
Julia Kramer
Grand Ave
Highview Road
Girl Scouts
Majestic Cardigan
Paramount
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