Nine Hurt Two Seriously In Area Traffic Wrecks
Nine people were injured in five Middletown area crashes yesterday with two in serious condition. Clarence Cook, 20, of 718 6th Ave, suffered severe head and facial cuts when his car overturned on Ohio 73 near Collinsville. Juanita Rector, 23, Hamilton, fractured her right leg in a collision on Ohio 73 north of Middletown. Elmer Gilp, 21, Xenia, received a $10 fine for failing to stop in the assured clear distance after his car rear-ended a steel truck driven by Lloyd Clemons, 22, of 417 Yankee Rd. Five others were injured in a Union Road two-car crash south of Franklin. Multiple names and injuries listed for drivers and passengers.
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Middletown
Fort Hamilton
Hamilton
Clarence Cook
6Th Ave
Ohio
Collinsville
Cook
Juanita Rector
Ohio 73
Middletown Hospital
Elmer Gilp
Xenia
Lloyd Clemons
Yankee Rd
Gilp
Squire Albert Bolling
Union Road
Franklin
Middleown Hospital
Lewis Mellott
Franklin Rt. 1
Louise Mellott
John
Paul
Clarence Griffin
Shaker
John Mellett
Griffin Auto
Griffin
Davis Road
Fosters
Warren County
Loveland
Andrew Wilson
McGeorge
Wilson
John Daunt
County Traffic Toll Reaches 29 After Weekend
A 42 year old Louisiana man Glenn R Authement of New Orleans died after his car struck a bridge over Dry Fork Creek on Ohio 126 near Ross late Saturday. He died at Mercy Hospital Hamilton two hours later, boosting Butler County 1955 traffic deaths to 29, compared with 31 a year ago. Authement worked for Bertke Electrical Co Cincinnati and was alone at the time.
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Ohio
Ross
Glenn R. Authement
New Orleans
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Authement
Dry Fork Creek
Bertke Electrical Co
Cincinnati
Boxer Wins Show Honors at Peoria Boxer Specialty
George the Boxer from Breezy Acres Kennels won top honors at the Peoria Boxer Specialty in Peoria Illinois. Shown by Patricia Mitchell the dog earned a rosette and trophy mount on walnut. Mitchell also campaigned Fielding's Look at Me which placed as reserve winner in the same event.
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Champin Ivey Dell
George
Peoria
Ill
Patricia Mitchell
Myers Road
West Middletown
Halloween Party By Cooties At VFW Post 3809
The Military Order of the Cooties and the Cootiettes of VFW Post 3809 hosted a Halloween party and dance for post members and guests on Saturday night. Forty five guests attended with costume prize winners named Mrs Jane Worner David Dunn Mrs Thelma South Joyce War moth Barbara Warmoth and Nancy Gomia.
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VFW
Post
Jane Worner
David Dunn
Thelma South
Joyce Warmoth
Barbara Warmoth
Nancy Gomia
Oneida Plans Open House and Upcoming PTO Events
A school open house replaces the regular Oneida PTO meeting tomorrow night from 7 to 9 p.m. Homeroom chairmen will distribute membership cards. The PTO also announces a bake sale on November 8 at Lovely Brothers furniture store and a turkey dinner on November 19 at the school.
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Oneida Pto
PTO
Lovely Brothers
Antarctic Cold Preserves Items Over Many Years
The extreme Antarctic cold preserves many objects including food, wood, printed matter, and matches, which are often found decades later in very good condition.
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Antarctic
Get To Raking Its Collection Time For Leaves
City crews will collect leaves around the week with word on routes coming tomorrow. Streets division is already picking up in Lakeside and Park Place today. Residents should rake leaves into gutters for easier collection.
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Public Service
C. A. Boeke
Division of Streets
Lakeside
Park Place
Evans Named To Slag Committee
Walter B. Evans general manager of American Materials Corp was named to the National Slag Assn executive committee. The election followed the Oct 27 directors meeting in Mobile Alabama. Evans has served as a director and GM for eight years with American Materials which operates slag plants in Middletown and Hamilton and gravel plants near Hamilton.
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Walter B. Evans
American Materials Corp
National Slag Assn
Mobile
Ala
Evans
American Mterials
American Aggregates Corp
American Materials
Middletown
Hamilton
Halloween Howl for 5000 Middletown Children
Tonight Middletown youngsters join the Chamber of Commerce Halloween Howl. Festivities open with a bonfire at Barnitz Park, parade to Barnitz Stadium, majorette show, and a costume contest with a grand prize. The Goblin Arcade and window-painting prizes follow with prize calls by the Jaycees.
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Gary Klouman
Jaycee
Bill Enders
Ingrid Anderson
Roosevelt Junior High School
J. C. Penney Co
Middletown
Middletown Chamber of Commerce
Barnitz Park
Barnitz Stadium
Jaycees
Chief Blocks Parking On Narrow 2nd Street In Middletown
Police Chief Joseph Blackmore ordered all Middletown officers to stop issuing parking tickets on the north side of 2nd Avenue between S Broad and S Main until a study is completed. He noted signs were altered without authorization and urged ticketed drivers to seek adjustment at the City Building.
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Joseph Blackmore
Middletown
2Nd Avenue
S. Broad
S. Main Street
Blackmore
Broad
Main Streets
Chief Blackmore
Traffic Toll In September Near Record
Chicago report from the National Safety Council notes September 1955 traffic deaths at 3,530, the highest for the month in 14 years. Only September 1941 saw more fatalities. The council cites rising motor vehicle traffic. eight months into 1955 show an 8 percent rise in traffic mileage and a 5 percent increase in deaths over 1954.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
DWI and Fleeing Scene Charges After Traffic Crash
A 27 year old man, Willie E. Cox of 1418 Sycamore Street, was charged with fleeing the scene driving while intoxicated and no operator’s license after his eastbound car sideswiped a parked vehicle at 1305 Michigan Avenue at 9:40 p.m. No injuries were reported. The other listed incidents include a train collision on Central Avenue injuring no one and several minor city crashes with modest damage.
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Michigan Avenue
Willie E. Cox
Sycamore St
Cox
Tom Crowell
Michigan Ave
Earl Byrd
Burton Rd
Central Avenue
Baltimore Street
Everett Long
Box 185
Excello
Correction in Journal straw vote tally for City Commission race
A typeset error in Sundays Journal changed figures for Sam Redding and others in the City Commission straw vote. Corrected tallies show Redding with 57 votes, Agee 9, Carmody 156, Stiles 128, Wells 57 among 57 counted of 57 ballots.
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Journal
City Commission
Sam Redding
Agee
Carmody
Redding
Stiles
Wells
At The Movies Listings for Monday and Tuesday
Paramount screens Fem ale On the Beach with showings at 2 45 6 30 and 9 45 p m The Purple Mask plays at 1 30 6 00 and 8 30 p m Strand shows Dakota Lil at 3 45 and 7 40 p m Twelve O Clock High runs 1 30 5 20 and 9 20 p m Colonial presents To Hell and Back at 1 30 3 30 5 35 7 35 and 9 40 p m Dixie Cruise In features Johnny Dark at 8 45 p m and Tumbleweed at 7 00 and 10 15 p m
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Hell
Dixie Cruise
Johnny Dark
Two Men Stabbed in South Lebanon Street Brawl
Richard Newton, 27, and Ralph Throckmorton, 43, both of Lebanon routes, were injured in a street brawl. Newton is in critical condition at Miami Valley Hospital with a stab wound to the right leg. Throckmorton received abdominal wounds and was released after treatment from a Lebanon doctor. A suspect, Lawrence D. Spencer, 24, South Lebanon, identified by the victims, has not been apprehended.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Richard Newton
Deer Collision Near Solon Ends With Minor Vehicle Damage
Armco Research employee Jack Tower of 1508 Eaton Ave. says a deer bounded onto the road near Solon outside Cleveland, striking his car and leaving a dented door and fender worth about $200. He limped the damaged auto home, as the deer allegedly got up and ambled away.
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Jack Tower
Eaton Ave
Armco Research
Pennsylvania
Solon
Ohio
Cleveland
Towers
Middletown
Firemen Answer Four Minor Calls
Firemen responded to four minor fire calls and one emergency run yesterday and late Saturday night. Dry leaves at 2600 Superior Ave. started a blaze at 7:39 p.m. and another at Central Ave. and Euclid St. at 8:58 p.m. No damage. A street torch at 15th Ave between Vermont and Wisconsin Sts. prompted a 11:50 p.m. response. A false alarm hit Garfield St and Fairfield Ave at 2:07 a.m. A 12:08 a.m. run to 322 Clark St. aided William Updike, who was taken to Middletown Hospital.
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Superior Ave
Central Avenue
Euclid Street
15Th Avenue
Vermont
Wisconsin
Garfield Street
Fairfield Avenue
Clark St
William Updike
Middletown Hospital
Riggs
Police Briefs Report Car Hubcap Theft and Vandalism
Phil Adams of 115 Manhattan St. reported two hubcaps stolen from his car on Saturday. Officers at 3005 Hampton Pl. found a window shot with a hole causing about 125 dollars in damage.
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Phil Adams
Manhattan St
Hampton Pl
Car Stolen From Clinton Street With License 967NY
Orland Bishop of Oxford State Road reported a theft Saturday night. His car, bearing license 967NY, was taken from S Clinton Street.
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Orland Bishop
Oxford State Road
S. Clinton Street
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