Two Middletown Boys Win WCTU Contest Honors
Ron Tolson a Lemon Monroe ninth grader won first prize in an Ohio WCTU convention speech contest in Columbus, speaking on The Guilty Man. Charles Johnson, Roosevelt Junior High ninth grader, spoke on The Moderate Drinker and also won a prize.
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Middletown Area
WCTU
Columbus
Ron Tolson
Lemon - Monroe High School
Charles Johnson
Roosevelt Junior High
Ron
Sterling Tolson
Britton Lane
Monroe
Charles
George Johnson
Wildwood Road
Middletown
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Theme Set for Community Day at Church of the Ascension
World Community Day at the Church of the Ascension Friday runs 9 30 to 11 a m with the theme Freedom to Know Mrs J C Lockmeyer leads Middletown Area Council of Church Women Dr Donald W Cryer First Methodist Church will speak Coffee hour opens at 9 30 Worship at 10 Open to all community church women Project funds and materials go to needy areas including school bags supplies kits and clothing sized five to eight Hostesses are women from the Church of Ascension.
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Church of the Ascension
J. C. Lockmeyer
Middletown Area
Church of Ascension
Woman Dragged As Man Steals Purse On Sixth Avenue
A Youngstown woman was grabbed from behind by a man who dragged her across Sixth Avenue until the purse strap broke. The purse, containing $90, was found later in a trash can and returned to Elizabeth Miller, 28. Police questioned a 19-year-old local youth at Ninth Avenue and Lincoln Street and released him. The victim and friend had dined at Tee’s Restaurant before the attack.
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Youngstown
Sixth Avenue
S. Verity Parkway
Elizabeth Miller
Ninth Avenue
Lincoln Street
City Building
Keneth Bliven
Bexley, Drive
Tee's
Yankee Road
Five People Treated At Middletown Hospital For Injuries
Five persons were treated at Middletown Hospital over the weekend. Zetta Dunn aged 52 of 215 Charles Street fractured her left wrist after slipping on a floor at a home on Middletown Route 3. Dorothy Dunaway aged 3, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Robert Dunaway of 1704 Lawn Avenue, received six stitches for cuts on her right wrist after running her arm through a glass door at home. Robert Ridenour aged 26 of 1813 Highland Street got five stitches for cuts on his left hand from a knife at his home. Danny Mayhen aged 12 of 816 East Wood Street had five stitches for cuts on his left leg from a fall while playing near home. Gary Hudson aged 14 of 45 First Street, Trenton, was treated for a dog bite on his left leg.
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Dorothy Dunaway
Robert Dunaway
Lawn Ave
Robert Ridenour
Highland St
Danny Mayhon
Elliot Mayhen
Ewood St
Gary Hudson
Henry Hudson
First St
Trenton
Middletown Skaters Win Medals at Fairborn Meet
Skaters from the Middletown area won three medals and a fourth place at the fourth annual Fairborn all-Ohio meet held at Skyborn Skateland in Fairborn. George Spears and Janet Aldridge earned bronze in juvenile dance, Alan Snears was third in junior boys singles, and Doyle Whisler placed fourth in junior boys singles. All competitors represented Roller Hiven Skating Rink.
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Middletown
Fairborn
Skyborn
George Spears
Janet Aldridge
Alan Snears
Doyle Whisler
500 Area Bandsmen To Perform At Miami University
Approximately 2 000 musicians from 28 southwestern Ohio high schools will join the Miami University Marching Band for a football game between the Redskins and the University of Toledo. Mass rehearsal at Cook Field at 9 30 a m with a parade along High Street at 12 45 p m, game at 2 p m. Included are Butler Montgomery and Warren counties bands and directors, with 140 musicians from Paul Morrow’s area and other ensembles from Franklin Germantown Lebanon Camden Shawnee Hamilton Taft.
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Southwestern Ohio
Redskins
University of Toledo
Sturday
Cook Field
Owon High Street
Oxford College
John Marshall Watson
17Th Ave
John David
Lemon Monroe
Paul Morrow
Franklin
George Brewster Jr
Germantown
Nicholas Chroniak
Lebanon
William Donlovan
Camden Shawnee
Marilyn Parker
Hamilton Taft
John R. Stalls
Six Hurt In Area Traffic Wrecks Over Weekend
State patrol reports at least six people injured in area crashes over the weekend. A motorcycle operator and his 10 year old daughter suffered facial and body injuries after losing control on Martz Paulin Road near Warren County. they were treated and released. Other crashes on Somerville Road near Oxford and at Highland and Plymouth streets left drivers with hand, nose, neck or back injuries, with victims treated at Middletown and McCullough Hyde Hospitals. Authorities noted the incidents occurred Saturday and Sunday as cars slid on gravel and curves near Rt 4 and Rt 22.
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Martz-Paullin Road
Rt. 4
Warren County
George Smith
Jill Lane
Franklin
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
Somerville Road
Rt. 177
Oxford
John G. Rouse
Battlecreek
Mich
Martha Holliday
Zanesville
McCullough-Hyde Hospital
Maneva Williams
Highland St
Highland
Plymouth Streets
Charles Oatley
Mason
Rt 22
Foster
Wilmington State Patrol Post
Oatley
Middletown Hospital
Loss High In Crash At Drive-In
A Franklin man froze at the wheel when his sports car accelerator stuck as he shifted to reverse. The car struck four autos in the Country Kitchen Drive-In lot at 1711 Tytus Ave causing about 160 dollars in damage to the four vehicles. ROSE WRIGHT was charged with license violation and failing to yield after a left turn into a moving car. Two other minor accidents drew police attention with combined damage around 1,100 dollars.
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Franklin
Country Kitchen
Tytus Ave
Edward Wenzel
Jeffery Lane
Wenzel
Eugene Wolgamot
Anne Drive
William J. Harris
Lake Ave
Robert C. Hitte
Sue Ave
Russell L. Schenk
Hamiton
Rose Wright
Garfield St
John W Schraffenberger
Charles St
Trenton
S. Verity Parkway
Mth Avenue
Thomas FE. Oligee
Smith Ave
Trollie Culbreath
Baltimore Street
York Avenue
Franklin Man Faces Charge in Local Burglary
Franklin police charged Robert M. Butts, 24, of 15 S River St, with burglary tied to a theft at Bob Wilson's garage on 23 W Second St. An undetermined amount of money was taken from a Coke machine after midnight Saturday. A convertible top was cut and a car was found parked outside 14 N River St. Damage estimated at about $75.
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Franklin
Robert M. Butts
S. River St
Bob Wilson
Second St
Butts
Robert Young Jr
N. River St
Young
FASTEETH powder keeps false teeth firmly set
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Miami Cabinet Hearing Resumes
A National Labor Relations Board hearing on charges by the United Auto Workers AFL CIO against Miami Cabinet Division of Philip Carey Manufacturing Co for unfair labor practices resumed after a two week recess. The Washington DC office of NLRB conducts sessions in the City Building auditorium.
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National Labor Relations Board
United Auto Workers
Afl-Cio
Miami
Philip Carey Manufacturing Co
Washington, D. C
NLRB
City Building
Fire destroys Stoll Casket Co in Upper Sandusky
Fire Chief Wallace F. Bringman estimated the loss at 250000 dollars in a blaze that destroyed the Stoll Casket Company plant just north of Upper Sandusky Ohio on Sunday. The fire prompted extensive damage and required multiple departments to battle the flames. No injuries were reported and the investigation into the cause was ongoing.
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Upper Sandusky, Ohio
Wallace F. Bringman
Stoll Casket Co
Here
Franklin candidate’s right to vote challenged in Warren County
A Franklin council candidate Einhorn faces a voting eligibility challenge filed by Warren County Prosecutor on behalf of local residents. Hearing set for Wednesday at 10 am to determine if Einhorn is a legal voter and thus eligible to run. The dispute centers on Einhorn’s residency, with petitioners asserting his Amberly Village address reflects the family home, not his Franklin residence.
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Lebanon—Iin
Warren County Board of Elections
Franklin Council
Board
Michael H. Einhorn
Franklin
Einhorn
William Alufford
Board of Elections
B & O Realty
E. Seventh St
Sorrento Drive
Amberly Village
Cincinnati
Ohio
Helaine
Amberly
Warren County
Kolb
Dominican Frigate Anchors Off Haiti Port Amid Exile Wave
In Cap Haitien Haiti a Dominican navy ship with Maj. Gen. Jose Arizmendi Trujillo sat at anchor Sunday near the border town, part of a broader exodus by the Trujillo dynasty as opposition forces press for departures. His brother Gen. Rafael Leonidas Trujillo was assassinated and another brother Gen. Héctor Trujillo went to Bermuda with family members after leaving Ciudad Trujillo last week.
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Cap Haitien
Haiti
Jose Arizmendi Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Rafae L. Trujillo
Ciudad Trujillo
Hecitor Trujillo
Bermuda
Trujillo
Admiral King High School Dedication in Lorain Ohio
Ernest J King son of Fleet Admiral Ernest J King paid tribute at the dedication of Admiral King High School in Lorain Ohio The ceremony honored the late admiral after whom the school is named Navy Card dedication marked the event.
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Lorain
Ohio
Admiral King
Navy
Ernest J. King
Leaf fires keep firemen on the run
Seven alarms, including five leaf fires possibly set by Halloween pranksters, kept city firemen on the go. Fire crews doused leaf blazes on Flemming Road and Moore Street, checked a field blaze on N Verity Parkway, and responded to a gutter fire at Superior and Highland. An overloaded washing machine motor sparked a blaze at 4109 Nelson Road, while a loose flue pipe at 1417 Grove Street caused fumes at the Harry Applegate home with no injuries.
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Flemming Road
Moore Street
N. Verity Parkway
Superior Avenue
Highland
Don’t Divert River Syria Tells Israel
Official sources report Syrian troops on the 70 mile frontier are ready to repel any attempt to alter the Jordan River course. Since leaving Egypt to form the United Arab Republic last month, Damascus seeks to restore Arab Palestinian rights and block Israeli water diversion for irrigation.
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Damascus
Syria
Jordan
Egypt
United Arab Republic
Injury and arrest follow sidewalk fall on Main Street
Emergency squad aided Golden Eversole 46 of 119 South Main Street after a fall in the 100 block of Main Street. She suffered nose cuts and was taken to Middletown Hospital where police arrested her on an intoxication charge. Squad also aided Mary Stork 78 of 706 Washington Street and Barbara Daulton 25 of 904 Fourth Avenue at their homes. both were taken to the hospital.
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Golden Eversole
S. Main St
S. Main Street
Middletown Hospital
Mary Stork
Washington St
Barbara Daulton
4Th Ave
Death toll in Butler County rises to 27 auto fatalities
Hampton report details Ernest Brown, age 17, of Shandon Road, dying at Mercy Hospital from head injuries after a Oct 8 crash on Ohio 128. Driver named as William Overman, 22, of Cincinnati. County's 26th fatality followed when Mary Smith, 30, of Welliver Road, died at Mercy Hospital after being struck on U S 127 by a car driven by Stanley Allen, 33, of Somerville. Mrs Smith survived by husband Sam and eight relatives.
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Hampton
Ernest Brown
Millville
Shandon Road
Mercy Hospital
Butler County
Brown
Ohio 128
Hamilton
William Overman
Cincinnati
Mary Smith
Welliver Road
U. S. 127
New Miami
Monroe Cancels Open House Over Town Meeting
Monroe cancels the high school open house for the scheduled Thursday night town meeting on the sewage bond issue. The Monroe High School open house program is postponed to next spring as announced today.
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Monroe
Lemon. Monroe High School
Eagles Day Set At Doty House In Middletown
Middletown residents observe Eagles Day at Doty House located at 403 Curtis Street. F C E Lodge No 528 donated 100 dollars for therapy treatments. Wednesday is designated Christian Army Mission Day. Donors giving 30 dollars to Doty House for therapy may trigger a reserved day in their honor.
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Middletown
Doty House
Curtis St
F. C. E. Lodge No
Christian Army Mission
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Fenwick High School
Armco Park
Manchester Road
Old South School
David L. Smith Construction Co
Journal
Weith
Zetta Dunn
Butler Montgomery
Warren Counties
Miami University
Weikel
Trenton - Franklin Road
West Middletown
Gary Raymond Moore
Lebanon St
Judith V. Ledford
Richard C. Harden
Floyd B. Rhoades
Olyn Ann Smith
Franklin Man
Jose Trujillo
Israel
the Complete Variety Store
G. C. Murphy CO
Central & Broad
Central Ave
Chester Avenue
Vail Street
Jos.r.baker & Sons, Inc
Funeral Home
Manchester Ave
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