Gas Line Blasts North of Hamilton Grow With Work
A series of blasts north of Hamilton disrupted the area as workers loosened the Miami River bed for a 12 inch gas supply line for Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co. The line runs six feet under the river and connects to a line on the opposite bank, with completion of a 130 00 program expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami River
Hamilton
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
New Miami
Miami
Cincinnai Gas & Electric Co
Cg&e
West Esktoa Road
Shamrock Consruction Co. F of
Lansing
Mich
Franklin Starts On Ler-El Road Patch Plan
Franklin begins patching Ler-El subdivision streets as City Manager John Heintz announces. City Council hammers a temporary winter fix with Armies Co. to surface under the original contract terms, president R. E. Leroy confirms. City aims to finish by Thursday night and await warmer weather to complete sewer and base work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Ler-El
John Heintz
Armies Co
R.E. Leroy
Heintz
Trailer Fire Destroys Farm Trailer Near Red Lion
Firefighters from Springboro responded to a 2 20 p m blaze on Route 122 west of Red Lion. The trailer on Pat Nobel’s farm was a total loss with an estimated 1800 dollars in damage. Cause undetermined.
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Franklin
Springboro
Rt 122
Red Lion
Pat Nobel
L. E. Woods
Howard Harville
Springboro Company
Harville
Franklin considers higher street lighting rates in CG&E contract
The Franklin City Council heard the first reading of a new street lighting ordinance with CG&E. Rates would rise from 654.50 to 676 dollars monthly to guarantee six percent profit. Council also tackled the Southend Restaurant nuisance, annexation issues, traffic lights, a city master plan, and a sweeping schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Cincinnai Gas & Electric Co
George F. Gregg
Cg&e
Oxford
Warren County
Franklin Police Department
Lloyd Ritz
Council
Ohio State Board of Liquor Control
Heintz
Main Street
River Street
South Point
Bryant Street
Harpland
Councilman Questions City Manager on Full-Time Inspector
Councilman Paul R. Smith questions City Manager John Heintz about hiring a full-time building inspector. The dialogue centers on staffing needs and potential budget implications for municipal inspections and code enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Smith
John Heintz
Police Briefs Stolen Carand Hubcaps Reported in County
Thefts tracked by police include a 1953 model car with license 692MJ stolen from Sylvia De Bord at 1705 Webber Ave and two hubcaps from Kernie Boggs and George Velte. Detectives arrested Robert Kovacs on a warrant from the Warren County sheriff for disposing of mortgaged property, a television set.
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Sylvia de Bord
Webber Ave
Kernie Boggs
Grimes St
George Velte
Tytus Ave
Robert Kovacs
Pearl St
Warren County Sheriff's Department
Arrest of James Maggard on DUI charge
Officers early today arrested James Maggard, 49, of Hamilton, on a charge of driving while under the influence of alcohol.
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James Maggard
Hamilton
Alcoho
Police arrest Sylvester Walton on non-support charge
Police last night arrested Sylvester Walton, 27, of 1704 Garfield St., on a non-support charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Walton
Garfield St
Middletown Board Schedules Renewal Levy Amid Large Ballot
Fourteen issues certified for November balloting in Butler County include school bond proposals and levies across districts. Middletown Board of Education seeks only a renewal of the current two mill operating levy, while Fairfield and other areas propose higher funding, park district and constitutional amendments, and various local levies.
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Butler County Board of Elections
Richard B. Wilkerson
Middletown Board of Education
Fairfield City
Fairfield Township
Fairfield
Miami
Trenton
Madison
Wayne
Fairfield Township Fire District
Festival Choir Rehearsal Set For Oct 19
William Giles announces the first Festival Choir rehearsal for Reform ation Sunday observance. The combined adult choir of Middletown Council of Churches will rehearse on Oct 19, one week before Reform at Sunday service on Oct 26 at the First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Giles
First Presbyterian Church
Giles
Middletown
Crash Victim Harold Thomas in fair condition after collision
Harold Thomas age 37 of West Middletown is in fair condition at Middletown Hospital with neck and right arm cuts and possible internal injuries from a collision on Jacksonburg Road yesterday. He drove a milk truck that collided with a car driven by Louis Flenner, 25, of Hamilton.
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Harold Thomas
West Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Jacksonburg Road
Louis Flenner
Hamilton
Aim
Radio Greeting Plans Launched by Legion Post 218
Legion Post 218 seeks families to record greetings for overseas service personnel via WPFB Christmas broadcast. Recording with Harold Walters states post commander. Sessions run 1 30 to 4 30 p m Sunday Sept 23 at WPFB.
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Legion Post 218
WPFB
Legion Office
Harold Walters
Irish Judge Substitutes For Jewish Friends
Magistrate James F. Fanseen an Irish judge sat in Southern, Southwestern and Northern District courts in one afternoon to cover for Jewish colleagues observing the Jewish New Year. He traveled between courthouses in a foreign sports car, hastening but keeping to the pace of the day.
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Baltimore
James F. Fanseen
Samuel J. Gaboff
Howard L. Aaron
Henry L. Rogers
Fanseen
Registration Set For Voters In Trenton And Monroe
Middle town Board of Elections announces registration hours for Monroe and Trenton residents. Registrars will be at town halls from 11 am to 2 pm and 3 pm to 8 pm tomorrow. The county office is open 9 am to 5 pm this week and noon Saturday. From Monday to Wednesday next week registrations run 9 am to 9 pm. Deadline is Wednesday Sept 24.
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Monroe
Trenton
Middletown
Queen Urges Dutch Savings To Protect Economy
Queen Juliana asked Dutch subjects to save to keep Holland competitive in international markets. In the Throne Speech she urged high savings for prosperity and full employment, noting Indonesian developments affect the economy and budget. The 1959 deficit stands at 1.3 billion guilders, double the prior year, with a stable wage level and tax increases expected.
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the Hague
Juliana
Netherlands
Holland
Indonesia
Girl Scouts Set Meetings In Middletown Area Council
The Middletown Area Girl Scout Council holds a membership nominating committee meeting tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Tilman Ellison. Senior leaders meet today at Camp Timberhill for a joint training program with Hamilton council. A neighborhood service team training runs Oct 22 and 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Hamilton. A board member training session is planned here on Feb 4, 11, 18 and 3.
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Middletown Area
Girl Scout Council
Tilman Ellison
Sha
Hamilton
Camp Timberhill
Middletown
Hamilton Councils
JA Exec Club Plans Fall and Winter Projects
Junior Achievement Executive Club meets at 6 45 tonight in the JA office. Bill Enz, new president, leads a session with Elaine Markland Peggy Nation and Jerry Markland as officers. Plans include service projects and fall winter activities.
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Bill Enz
Elaine Markland
Peggy Nation
Jerry Markland
KP Members To Verona Meeting In Ohio
Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge 37 members plan a Verona Ohio gathering with Butler County Past Chancellors Assn. Local attendees meet at 6 35 pm at Castle Hall. The page rank will be conferred Thursday evening with Noa Lambert directing the work.
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Knights of Pythias
Lafayette Lodge
Butler County
West Baltimore
Verona
Ohio
Castle Hall
Noa Lambert
Boy Injures Foot Between Car and Block
Four year old Darrell Oaks 0 3102 Andrew Sr. is in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital after surgery for lacerated tendons in his left foot. The child was injured when he caught his foot between a car and a cement block, according to hospital reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Oaks
Andrew Sr
Middletown Hospital
Missing city accident reports puzzle baffles police
Police say five minor mishaps occurred yesterday while Sunday reports remain unfound at bureau headquarters. Weekend reports usually sit in a drawer until Traffic Bureau collects them Monday morning, but the missing Sunday files hinder investigations.
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Police Traffic Bureau
Traffic Bureau
Vehicle Crash Report From Yesterday Police Blotter
The record lists multiple minor crashes on Central Avenue Sutphin Street and Verity Parkway. Drivers William Ferguson 43 and William Graff 61 cited for lane changes and backing impacts. Other collisions include Victory Wooton 45 and Dorothy Doughman 1822 Grand Avenue with 20 dollars damage. An unknown car hit a pole on Sutphin Street and left. Robert Kemplin unattended car rolled back into a sign. Luther Whitman 6 and James Downing 16 involved with sixty dollars damage.
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Rcal
William Ferguson
17Th Ave
William Graff
Central Ave
S. Verity Parkway
Yankee Road
Ferguson
Victory Wooton
Manchester Rd
Dorothy Doughman
Grand Ave
Central Avenue
New York Central Railroad
Sutphin Street
Robert Kemplin
Finley St
Luther Whitman
James Downing
Sherman Ave
Superior Avenue
Ike Speech Said to Have Averted a War
Secretary of the Army Brucker, returning from the Far East, credits President Eisenhower with averting a shooting war with Red China through his no appeasement speech. He notes the Formosa situation has eased but remains serious, and predicts a measurable difference in 30 days as calm returns.
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Washington
Brucker
Far East
Eisenhower
Red China
Formosa
National Airport
Funds Run Out On Civil Defense Plans For Ohio
Ohio Survival Project loses federal funding as Congress delays support. Seven of 40 employees remain to finish the plan for civil defense targeting major Ohio cities including Columbus Dayton Cincinnati Cleveland Canton Toledo Youngstown and Steubenville until Sept 30 1958. The project had a March 1956 contract with the federal government renewed in June 1957.
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Columbus
Ohio
Congress
Edward MacAfee
Adj
Leo M. Kreber
Dayton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Canton
Toledo
Youngstown
Steubenville
JA Recruiting on High School Program
M G McCall Junior Achievement director will conduct first recruiting assembly tomorrow at 8 30 am at Middletown High School. He will show a new Junior Achievement film and Miss Pa Wireman Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music student will speak. Junior Achievement meetings begin Sept 29.
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M. G. McCall
Hus
Middletown High School
Pa Wireman
Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music
Man Dies In Three Car Crash Near Toledo
A three car collision on U.S. 20 near Toledo killed Albert Mounts, 31, who was a passenger, and injured two others. The crash occurred early today in Toledo, Ohio.
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Toledo, Ohio
Toledo
Albert Mounts
U.S. 20
Here
Vitelli Resumes North Mid Sewer Work After Walkout
Tony Vitelli & Sons resumes work on the North Mid city sewer project after a walkout on October 19 due to city payment disputes for July. A prior sewer failure on Ohio Avenue triggered arbitration between the city and Halpin Inc. A letter is expected outlining construction methods for further work as Vitelli operates on Texas Avenue near the prior site.
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North Middletown
Tony Vitelli & Sons
Detroit
Ohio Avenue
Halpin, Inc
Toledo
Tony Vitell
Charles W. Thompson
Vitelli
Texas Avenue
Octogenarian Wins Divorce in Hamilton Common Pleas
Judge P. P. Boll grants a divorce to Mrs. Millie Walden on grounds of neglect and cruelty. The 80 plus year old wife must pay $350 alimony and attorney fees if her husband Pearl Walden leaves her property by September 27. Married in 1956 in Indiana, she owns substantial property from a previous marriage. He contributed nothing to her support and is unemployed.
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Hamilton
Common Pleas
P.P Boli
Millie Walden
Pearl Walden
Indiana
Two Men Bound Over For Jury Action In Franklin
In Franklin Municipal Court Judge J T Riley bound over Benjamin Abney 23 of 828 Ab ney St Franklin and Ronald J Burns 22 of Miamisburg Rt 3 on breaking and entering at Franklin Junior High School and robbing a 300 dollar safe. Both faces $5 000 bond. Carl Henderson 22 Middletown was bound over on a bad check charge under $1 000 bond. Dan Gibson 54 Dayton Oxford Rd was fined 10 dollars plus costs for driving without a license. Bond forfeitures included multiple defendants for traffic and conduct violations with small sums.
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Franklin
Warren County Grand Jury
J. T. Riley
Benjamin Abney
Abney
Hamilton
Warren County
Richard Satterthwaite
Carl Henderson
Omaha St
Middletown
Dan Gibson
Dayton-Oxford Rd
James Manning
Carlisle
William LeBlanc
E. 6Th St
James Copp
Greenville
Woodrow Holbrook
S. Dixie Hwy
George Spence
S. Main St
Ezra Robers
Kettering
Peter Wolverton
Miamisburg
Lyndon Mathis
Roberts
Emergency squad aids woman at post office lobby
At 1 55 p m yesterday emergency squad assisted Mrs. Ike Kelly of 825 8th Ave in the post office lobby. She was taken to Middletown Hospital by Jordan Hall Ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Kelly
8Th Ave
Middletown Hospital
Jordan Hall
Boy Caught In CG&E Office Break-In
An 11 year old was found inside the Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co. building at 39 N Broad St. last Saturday with a screwdriver, door plate pried, and inner door damaged. He denied involvement and was released to parents to face juvenile authorities. Det Fouts and Ptl Thomas investigated. A separate break in at the Dipsy Doodle Cafe on Yankee Rd involved a cut padlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
N. Broad St
Art Schweitzer
Cg&e
Schweitzer
Paul Fouts
Ptl
Denver Thomas
Yankee Rd
Police Probe Break-in Attempts at Two Local Markets
Police investigated attempted break-ins at the Adams Market located at 1415 Jacoby Ave and the L and H Market at 2100 Queen Ave. No arrests reported as officers reviewed surveillance footage and questioned witnesses.
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Pilice
Adams Market
Jacoby Ave
Queen A-e
County's Quota 10 For October Draft
Ten Butler County residents are included in the Ohio Selective Service induction call for October. The call for 788 men next month is 216 below this month's total. The youngest registrant who may be inducted on this call must be at least 22 on Oct 1 unless he is a volunteer or a delinquent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Ohio
Selective Service
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Moose Ballroom
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Grace Lines
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Caribbean
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First National Bank
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Ritz
Herbert Daniels
Smith
Adam Bridge
Elm St
Jackson Street
Bridge
Planning Commission
Yrnese
Middletown Board
Roote
Butler County Park District
Thomas
Girl Scouts
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Ike
Stephen Vail
O & B Bank
Octogenarian
Boy
Cge&e
Middletown Kitchen Shop, Inc
Woodlawn
M‘coy - Leffler Grek Hlme
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