Youths Held In Break-Ins Bound Over To Grand Jury
Two of six youths arrested in a string of 10 Middletown break ins were bound over to the Butler County Grand Jury after arraignment in Municipal Court before Judge Alten H. Combs. Delmar Day Jr 18 and Vernon Ray Melnatoan 20 placed on $3000 bonds. a 16 year old was remanded to Juvenile Court. All pleaded guilty. Day claimed only five whisky bottles were taken and questioned cash amounts. Police said the trio and others were linked to burglaries at numerous county establishments including Mull's Cafe and Chap's Cafe. A gun and billfold were recovered along with loose change on arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Area
Butler County
Alten H. Combs
Delmar Day, Jr
Trenton
Vernon Ray
Melnatoan
Day
Mull’s
Crawford St
Chap’s
Mull's
Four Drivers Escape Injury In Accidents
Four drivers escaped injury in recent area accidents on Route 73 and Keister Road. Manuel Jeffery Jr., 22, Franklin, jackknifed a truck and trailer due to a mechanical defect two and a half miles south of Monroe. Donald McNabb, 20, Germantown, backed from a driveway and was struck by an eastbound car with Parnell Stapleton, 11, West Middletown, on Keister Road. Today Donald Murphy, 21, Carryer Road, drove a tractor trailer into a ditch on Route 73 near Middletown to avoid a collision. Fines were issued in area courts for various offenses including muffler infringement, speeding, and passing a stopped school bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Jeffery, Jr
Franklin
Monroe
Donald McNabb
Germantown
Parnell Stapleton
Middletown
Keister
Carryer
Murphy
Man topples off building injures two local men
Harry Persch, 74, of Camden Route 1, fell from a building at his home Tuesday, injuring his neck and shoulder. He was treated and admitted to Middletown Hospital at 3:30 pm. Robert Bottles Jr., 21, of 626 Spring Ave., Franklin, suffered a contusion to his left foot when steel fell at United Welding Company. he was treated and dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Persch
Camden
Middletown Hospital
Persch
Robert Bottles, Jr
Spring Ave
Franklin
United Welding Company
Squadron Delivers Iron Lungs in Two More Mercy Flights
The Flying Squadron conducted two more flights of mercy delivering iron lungs to polio patients. The route moved from Middletown Hospital to Mercy Hospital in Hamilton and Louisville General Hospital, then to Springfield Mercy Hospital, Indiana University Medical Center, and Riley Hospital in Indianapolis. Crew included Willard Gill, Harold Michael, Herman Rekers, Charles Reuthe, Paul Cretors, and John Hollenbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Middletown Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Louisville General Hospital
Springfield Mercy Hospital
Indiana University Medical Center
Riley Hospital
Indianapolis
Willard Gill
Harold Michael
Herman Rekers
Charles Reuthe
Paul Cretors
John Hollenbaugh
Hazard Hunt Precedes Fire Prevention Day in Middletown
About half of 90 volunteer inspectors began a door to door search for fire hazards in Middletown today. The operation starts in schools and churches, with a full force to follow tomorrow for Fire Prevention Day events at the Civic Association and Manchester Hotel. An exhibit of a new pumper engine and a pump demonstration were set for Broad Street and Tytus Avenue. The inspectors will be hosted at a dinner by the Middletown Fire and Casualty Underwriters Association with entertainment by the Firemen's Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Civic Association
Verne Hart
Ohio Fire Prevention Association
The
Manchester
Citizens
Service Club
Arthur M. O'Connell
Broad St
Tytus Ave
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
Mary Etta St
Middletown Fire and Casualty Underwriters Association
Box 45
Thomas Wood, Inc
Insurance Company of Cincinnati
Ohio Association of Insurance Agents
City Commission
Francis Carmody
Letters On Commission State Tonight
City Commissioners will hear letters this evening at the City Building on rent control. Six letters were received this morning three in favor and three opposed. Elliott Levey of Middletown Hydraulic Co informs the Commission the company will lease land between the canal and Diver Mill tract to the city. Demolition of the mill is underway to create off street parking, and the hydraulic lands would increase capacity to six cars. The firm also hires B D Morgan to restore canal levees and install drift log boom and drift racks for flood prevention. Other items include bazaar permit for Eagles Lodge proclamation National Business Women’s Week water sale requests and Get Out the Vote proclamation. Also a letter from Inland Container Corp works manager Russell Speigle with a Lakeside residents petition routing a bus through Clayton St to Crescent Blvd and Tytus Ave for Inland employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Starick
Middletown Trades and Labor Council
Elliott Levey
Middletown Hydraulic Company
Canal
Diver Mill
Hydraulic Company
Levey
B. D. Morgan Company
Harlan Park
Commission
Eagles Lodge
National Business Women's Week
Business and Professional Women's Club
Butler County
Dixie Heights
Marshall Section
Hollywood
Russell Speigle
Inland Container Corporation
Lakeside
Clayton St
Crescent Blvd
Tytus Ave
Wet then cool weather seen for this area
Scattered thundershowers and cloudy weather are forecast for today, tonight, and tomorrow. Slightly cooler weather is expected to move in tomorrow after warm temperatures. Tonight's low not below 70, with 61 as the low this morning at 2 15. Today's high around 88.
Man Arrested Here Slated For Parole
One Butler County resident, Clarence Sims, among four Butler men granted paroles by the Ohio Pardon and Parole Board. Sims, imprisoned for unarmed robbery after an armed robbery arrest. to be resentenced November 19. Also to be released are Henry Johnson, grand larceny. Theodore W. De Long, auto theft. Jeff Johnson, burglary and larceny. Johnson due October 22, others October 22 and November 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Butler County
Ohio Pardon and Parole Board
Clarence Sims
Sims
Grand Jury
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Henry Johnson
Theodore W. DeLong
Jeff Johnson
Johnson
Jury panel drawn for Butler County October term
Eight Middleton residents named on a 15 person jury panel for the Butler County Grand Jury October term report October 6 at 10 am. The panel includes Elizabeth Bender Cora Brook Jane Cook John Doench Mildred Greatouse Rachel McNair Mary Monroe Lillie Sexton and Hamilton picks Rose Pabst Harvey Leer Helen Myers with others. Judge Boll will lead criminal cases and Judge Cramer civil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth G. Bender
Arlington Ave
Cora Brook
Eighteenth Ave
Jane Cook
Vermont St
John Doench
First Ave
Mildred FE. Greathouse
Vanderveer St
Rachel McNair
Stephen St
Mary Monroe
Tytus
Lillie Sexton
Charles St
Hamilton
Rose Pabst
Harvey Leer
Helen Myers
William Huffman
Middletown
Scott Finlay
Collinsville
George H. Fields
Sarah Marcum
P. P. Boll
Cramer
Man Complains Lands In Jail In Eaton Case
Middletown man Frank K. Auberle, 43, was jailed on a check with insufficient funds charge after allegedly paying Kenneth Snyder, an auctioneer at Eaton community gates barn, with a 1752 dollar bad check. He had paid 500 down on Cook Tractor Sales, then told the employer to leave when he returned, and is also wanted at Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Eaton
Spitler
Frank K. Auberle
Kenneth Snyder
Eaton Community Gates Barn
Snyder
Auberle
Cook Tractor
Spiller
Franklin
Paramount Showtimes and Jungle Book Film Schedule
At The Movies lists Wednesday and Thursday programs. Paramount shows The Greatest Show on Earth at 1 15, 3 50, 6 30 and 9 15 PM. Sally and Saint Ann screens 1 30, 3 20, 5 15, 7 05 and 9 37 PM. Fall Fashion Review at 8 35. Jungle Book is on STRAN Wednesday and Thursday with 1 15, 4 45 and 8 15 PM. Thief of Bagdad plays 3 00, 6 30 and 10 00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Sally and
Saint Ann
STRAN
Y Drive Workers Lead Hamilton YMCA Membership Drive
The 1951 YMCA drive reports 3606 new members at the first session, led by Armco divisions and the City division. Team 79 Aeronca Corp reported 35 new members while Middletown and Hamilton totals show strong early results, with next reports set for Monday evening at the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
YMCA
George Kuehnle
Armco East Side
Armco General
Quota Gap Between Middletown and Hamilton YMCA Drives
Ralph Knight explains the quota difference between Middletown and Hamilton YMCA campaigns in Butler County. Hamilton seeks 1,400 new members while Middletown aims for 1,500, reflecting funding from sustaining and contributing memberships and a la carte department programs versus youth fees and cheaper participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Knight
Middletown Ymca
Middletown
Hamilton
Knight
Hamilton Association
YMCA
Street Repair Flare Sparks Fire Scare Near Verity Pkwy
An oil filled flare marking street work in the 200 block of Verity Parkway triggered a scare to parked cars when a passing vehicle moved it after 8 30 p m. Firefighters from Station One battled and relit the flare and cleaned up spilled oil with no damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verity Pkwy
Station One
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George Smith
McKinley St
Canaries
Smith
Armco
Journal
Weith
State
Eugene Allan
Squire Limmie Bailey
Creola Watkins
Xenia
Squire Lewis Boiser
New Miami
Horace Redding
Lexington Ky
William Fraser
Lebanon
Kenry Parrett
Morrow
Fraser
Eter Andrews
Cincinnati
Sharon Bowman
Loveland
E. J. Maag
Morinenegal
Floyd Michelson
Squire Bolser
Samuel L. Asher
San Antonio
Tex
Thomas Linn
Williamson
N. Broad
Eee
E. E. Grant
Crystal Tissue Company
Industrial
Mable Moore
Becky Mowrey
Keller
Miss Mowrey
Ray Young
Henry Armitage
Don Osborne
John C. Barton
Brann
Birdseye
Wool Boonies
Peggy Pepperell
Kant
W. T. Grant
Central Ave
Oatman-Stewart
Oriman-Stewart Transportation Co
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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