Middletown flood relief drive ends with $2873.92
The Middletown union led drive surpassed its $1750 quota by raising $2873.92 for Red Cross flood relief. Local union heads will report final tallies soon as national pledges exceed $10 million with 3,500 chapters contributing.
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U.S
Middletown
American Red Cross
Enis Marshall
E. Roland Harriman
Red Cross
Marshall
AEIF
N. Broad Street
American Legionnaires
Armco
Elsworth Bunker
America
Butler County school enrollment tops ten thousand
A record county enrollment of 10 108 was tallied across 12 districts in Butler County schools under Superintendent C H Williams. The increase of 509 from last year reflects the largest reporting ever while noting prior larger totals before Lemon Township joined Middletown.
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Butler County
C. H. Williams
Lemon Township
Middletown
Williams
Fairfield
Liberty
Madison
Morgan
New Miami
Talawanda
Riley
Ross
Seven Mile
Trenton
Union
Wanyne
CTA Planning Thursday Meet at Middletown Sportsmen’s Club
The Middletown Classroom Teachers Assn will hold its annual outing and get acquainted meeting Thursday night at the Sportsmen's Club. A buffet supper for faculty, Board of Education members, retired staff, and spouses starts at 6:30 p.m. New teachers are especially invited. Clyde Yocum, CTA president, and Don Altstaetter, program chairman, oversee arrangements.
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Middletown Classroom Teachers Assn
Sportsmen's Club
Board of Education
Clyde Yocum
CTA
Yocum
Don Altstaetter
Boy’s Hobby: Five Year Old’s Parking Ticket Collection
Springfield detective stops to view 5 year old Terry Weller’s collection of parking tickets from a municipal lot. Motorists complain they never received delinquent notices by mail. Terry’s mother promises to halt the activity.
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Springfield, I
Byron Nolting
Terry Weller
Terry
Nolting
Two Injured In Middletown Area Crash on Route 122
A Middletown area man and his wife were injured in a two vehicle collision on Ohio 122 east of Middletown around 10 a.m. Mrs Della Chasteen 24 suffered forehead elbow and knee abrasions and underwent x rays. Ernest Chasteen 29 had scalp lacerations and nose abrasions. They were driven to Middletown Hospital by Schramm ambulance.
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Middletown
Ohio 122
Della Chasteen
West
Chasteen
Schramm
Golden Agers Plan Watermelon Party
A crowd of 60 to 70 Golden Age Club members are expected to attend a watermelon party tomorrow afternoon at Armco Park. Transportation from the Civic Association departs at 1 30 pm. Games and entertainment are planned for the outing.
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Armco Park
Civic Association
Middletown School Chief Describes District as Fourth Largest in Area
Superintendent John D. Blackford told teachers the Middletown system ranks as the fourth largest local employer with about 700 staff. He projected 11,400 students this year making it the 10th largest Ohio district by enrollment, and noted 76 new professionals, 1,400,000 meals yearly, 27 buses transporting nearly 2,500 pupils daily, over 21 schools, and annual operating and debt costs of around 3.36 million. He outlined a new administrative structure and pending salary study due Feb 28, 1956, and predicted future interest in the district as a model for suburban education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
John D. Blackford
Blackford
Ohio
Ohio State University Bureau of Educational Research
School begins with bruised hand for local teacher
Mrs Ruth Guernsey of 2228 Brentwood St was treated at Middletown Hospital emergency ward after an incident yesterday afternoon. She will recover with only a colorful bruise as she eyes the upcoming pre school start.
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Lemon
Monroe
Ruth Guernsey
Brentwood St
Main Street Gets Third Sewer Shaft
Work on a third sewer shaft began this morning near the Central Avenue intersection. Acting City Manager Charles W. Thompson said the street will remain open to traffic. The shaft will join two existing shafts at Manchester Avenue and 2nd Avenue to lay pipe in the tunnel for the interceptor sewer.
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Main Street
Central Avenue
Charles W. Thompson
C. A. Boeke
Public Service
Manchester Avenue
2Nd Avenue
Police Briefs Highlight DUIs Thefts and Fleeing Accident Suspect
State patrols arrested Jacob Hank a 24 year old from Dayton for driving while intoxicated on Ohio 4 south of Middletown. Thieves stole six quilts worth 90 dollars and a child's sled 7 dollars from a garage at 1611 Taylor Ave. Anthel Walen 23 of Eaton was arrested on a warrant for fleeing the scene of an accident at 14th Avenue and Minnesota Street last Friday.
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Jacob Hank
Dayton
Ohio
Middletown
Taylor Ave
Anthel Walen
Cherry St
Eaton
14Th Avenue
Minnesota Street
Man Arrested on Warrant for Destruction of Property
Richard Weller 37 of 2304 Superior Ave was arrested at home today on a warrant charging destruction of venetian blinds woodwork doors and floors valued at 700 owned by Mrs. George Likarthis.
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Richard Weller
Superior Ave
Yesteday
George Likarthis
Ohio Crash Kills Coshocton Man on U S 36
Robert Frank Berkshire, 49, of Coshocton, Ohio, died in a two car collision on U S 36 two miles west of the city early today.
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Coshocton
Ohio
Robert Frank Berkshire
U.S. 36
Here
Two U. S. 27 crashes injure 19 over holiday weekend
A Hamilton area crash on U S 27 near Oxford injured three and raised the Labor Day weekend toll to 19 injuries. William R. Stewart, 62, was cited for failure to yield as his northbound car collided with a southbound Reinhart vehicle.
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U. S
Oxford
Post 9
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Oliva Reinhart
Birmingham
Mich
Two-vehicle crash injures teen and leads to citations
One driver was slightly injured and two motorists were cited after two city crashes on Labor Day weekend. Jimmie Mize, 17, was treated for a temple contusion and arm abrasion and Bert Cannoy, 46, was charged with failure to yield. Another collision damaged a parked car owned by Howard McGlothen with Evelyn Hawkins charged for careless driving.
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Middletown
Jimmie Mize
Fleming Rd
Shafer
N. Sutphin
Bert Cannoy
Mize
Cannoy
Evelyn Hawkins
Park St
Howard McGlothen
Girard Ave
Franklin Expects Hot Session On Store Issue
Franklin council meets to decide on a proposed 500000 shopping center at the north edge of the city. The planning and zoning commission led by Mayor John Shotwell recommends disapproval. Public opinion polls show support and opposition from downtown businessmen, property owners, and Harpland subdivision residents.
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Franklin
Council
U. S. 25
Planning and Zoning Commission
John Shotwell
Harpland
Letter Carriers Reelect Layer as Ohio Rural Director
James Layer of Middletown Branch 188 was elected to a third term as Ohio state rural director of the National Association of Letter Carriers. Layer attended the state meeting in Cleveland over Labor Day weekend with Chester Hollenbaugh and Mrs Layer and Mrs Hollenbaugh representing the local Ladies Auxiliary.
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James Layer
Middletown
National Assn
Ohio
NALC
Layer
Cleveand
Chester Hollenbaugh
Hollenbaugh
Columbia River Defines Oregon Washington Boundary
The Columbia River serves as a boundary marker between parts of Oregon and Washington, marking the separation of two states along its course.
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Columbia River
Oregon
Washington
Revolt Report Amid Hunan Clash From Nationalist News
Taipei reports that over 3000 people in northwestern Hunan province have risen in revolt against Communist forces. The Tatao agency cites underground links and relatives of executed victims. half form an armed guerrilla group while the rest use poison and other means against officials. The Defense Ministry could not confirm the claim.
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Taipei
Formosa
Hunan
Ministry of Interior
Tatao
Defense Ministry
Reds
Movie listings for Paramount Strand and more
At The Movies notices list showings for Paramount Tuesday and Wednesday including Road to Denver You're Never Too Young Far Horizon Man From Laramie This Island Earth Abbott and Costello Meet Keystone Kops Unchained Violent Saturday How To Be Very Very Popular How To Marry A Millionaire with listed times across Paramount Strand Colonial and Dixie Cruise In venues.
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Paramount
Denver
Far Horizon
Laramie
Island Earth
Abbott and Costello
Keystone Kops
Labor Day Casualties Light at Middletown Hospital
A Labor Day period in Middletown brought mostly minor injuries. Five year old Gary Reece suffered a seven stitch nose cut from a park slide, and Charles Stacey, 38, received a forehead laceration after his car halted suddenly.
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Middletown Hospital
Gary Reece
William Reece
Germantown Road
Iso
Charles Stacey
Baltimore St
Stacey
Mexico's four year drive to wipe out malaria
Mexico launches a four year malaria campaign led by Health Minister Ignacio Morones Prieto. It targets the disease via DDT in worst centers and aims to prevent transmission to others until sufferers recover. If transmission halts for three years, malaria parasites may vanish from both humans and mosquitoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Ignacio Morones Prieto
New Studies Under Way Into Pedestrian Safety
Middletown city officials announce a study to improve pedestrian protection at the Verity Parkway Broad Street Main Street and Central Avenue intersections. Acting City Manager Charles W Thompson says the Traffic Bureau and a Cincinnati traffic engineering firm are assisting. Main Street and Central Avenue pose the largest safety challenge. The goal is greater pedestrian safety without disrupting traffic flow.
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Middletown
Charles W. Thompson
Thompson
Verity Parkway
Broad Street
Main Street
Central Avenue
Traffic Bureau
Police Department
Cincinnati
Thieves Loot Parkway Cafe and Nearby Robberies
Detectives say burglars broke into Parkway Cafe at 910 Yankee Rd S there for a second time in under 10 days. They took an undetermined amount from three pinball machines and a jukebox through a rear window and left by the back door.
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Parkway
Yankee Rd
Douglas Barrett
Herbert Fawley
Marvin Amburgey
Ed Lykins
Andrew Stephens
John Lowe
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Azel Ave
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Arthur Cole
Millville- Oxford Rd
Reinhart Auto
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Yeterday
Butler
Warren
Cpl
D. A. Girton
MidDletown’s
Ivory Soap LaUnDry
Logan Ave
China
Thieves Loot Parkway Cafe
Art Frasik
S. Verity Parkway
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Uneral
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