Franklin Council Adds Sixth Patrolman to Police Force
Franklin officials confirmed the appointment of John G. Kidwell as sixth patrolman, bringing the department to seven with Chief O E Chamberlain and enabling compliance with the state 48 hour maximum. The council also approved property easement contracts for storm sewer work and held second readings on gas and electric rate ordinances. The US Secret Service Treasury warns of rising counterfeit activity over the past decade.
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Franklin
Franklin Police Department
J. G. Riley
John G. Kidwell
South River St
O. E. Chamberlain
Maxwell Paper Company
van Horne Ave
Plainview
Great Miami River
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
Middletown
Community Service Plan Outlined by Legion Post 218
American Legion Post 218 Community Service Committee outlines 1951-52 improvement program at Wednesday meeting. Projects include bond issues support, charter revision, boosting voter registration, zoning study for areas joining the city, and improvements to Middletown approaches.William T. Thorn added to fill vacancy. Post challenges Canton Post 44 for 1952 membership contest.
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Community Service Committee of
American Legion Post 218
Sam McAdow
John Ingwersen
Middletown
William T. Thorn
Max Long
Thorn
Canton Post
Ohio
Polio's Rise and Fall Discussed by Local Health Official
Dr. L. C Neer, Middletown health officer, explained polio trends at a Butler County N F I P meeting. He noted Middletown's worst year was 1949 with nine cases and 1951 tally at four, with three local deaths since 1946, while Hamilton faced harsher impact.
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Middletown
Butler County
National Foundation For
L. C Neer
Neer
Hamilton
Charles J. Reuthe
Mercy Hospital
Opening Day Of Freedom Crusade Nets Booth S71
The Crusade for Freedom booth at Central Ave and Broad St raised 71.93 dollars as opening day proceeds. Organizations set to man the booth include Lions Club Civitan Club American Legion Post 218 and a colored group and Rotary Club. The fundraiser aims to combat communism behind the Iron Curtain via radio.
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Crusade For Freedom
Central Ave
Broad St
Francis Carmody
Lions Club
Civitan Club
American Legion Post
Rotary Club
Carmody
Federation of Womens’ Clubs
Ahepa
Optimist
Knights of Columbus
Citizens’ Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Sertooma
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Middletown
City Implements Near Completion Of Major Improvement Projects
City improvements progress with new well fields receiving National Production Authority approval for a 113000 project. Traffic control system work advances at busy three street intersection with conduit digs and raised island planning. North Sutphin Street extension may await charter change next year. two Lorillard storage buildings in use, third vacant, rental income noted.
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National Production Authority
H. W. Starick
Starick
Federal Board
Chalmers Brewer
North Sutphin St
P. Lorillard Company
Lorillard Company
Howe Motor Company
Breen May Not Resign Triggering Ohio Third District Vote
Columbus reports Breen may withdraw his resignation as Democrat hopes fade for a costly special election in Ohio's Third District. GOP would welcome a race to gauge voter trends, while Democrats fear psychological and financial costs of a campaign and limited time for a new member in Washington before a spring primary. Breen, out due to ill health, is weighing retracting his resignation.
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Ohio
Third
Butler
Montgomery
Preble
Edward Breen
Dayton
Out of
Columbus
Washington
Breen
Auto lands on porch and driver jailed after Garfield crash
George Thornton 38 of 1310 Sycamore St faces charges of leaving the scene driving without a license and intoxication after his car jumped the curb on Garfield St struck a fence and landed on the Bailey porch at 1336 Garfield. He was found sleeping at 1313 Garfield St and admitted driving. Fence damage estimated at $100.
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Garfield St
George Thornton
Sycamore St
Thornton
Thornton Ap
Parently
Garfield
Raleigh Bailey
Four Registration Sites Open Final Day In Lemon Township
Lemon Township residents may register at four locations on September 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. The four sites are Lemon Center Precinct Mayfield Fire House Monroe Village Precinct town hall Monroe Lemon North Precinct North Middletown Fire House and Lemon Southwest Precinct Excello town hall. Regular hours remain 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily, with noon Saturday. Transportation to the Board of Elections is available through the League of Women Voters with phone help at 29772.
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Lemon Center
Mayfield Fire House
Monroe Village
Town Hall
Monroe
Lemon North
North Middletown Fire House
Lemon Southwest
Excello
Board of Elections
Middletown
Girl Runs Into Car on Henry Ave Near Malvern St
A three-year-old girl suffered cuts and bruises after running into a car on Henry Avenue near Malvern Street at 3 15 p m yesterday. The driver Emory Ray Moyer 30 of 01 North Plum Street Germantown had cleared the intersection when the child ran from the curb and into the right front fender. Alberta Hayes 902 Catalpa Drive Middletown was treated at Middletown Hospital.
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Henry Ave
Malvern St
Middletown Hospital
Alberta Hayes
Catalpa Dr
Emory Ray Moyer
North Plum St
Germantown
Slot Machines Demolished in County Jail Cash Raised
Sheriff Charles B. Walke counted money from 44 confiscated slot machines smashed in the county jail. Total cash $836.50 to be evenly divided among charities by law. Proceeds from selling metal parts will add to the amount.
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Hamilton
Charles B. Walke
Three Youths Fined After Route 4 Speed Chase
Three youths faced fines after an 85 mile per hour chase on Route 4. Roy J. Farmer 19 of 212 Young St. and E A Myers 22 of 316 Cedar St Franklin paid 50 dollars plus costs for speeding and 25 dollars plus costs for crossing yellow lines. Leo Farmer 21 of 212 Young St. paid 25 dollars plus costs for speeding. Arrests followed a pursuit ending on Verity Parkway after Farmer tried to flee through the McKinley school yard.
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Lammie Bailey
Roy Farmer
McKinley Schoolyard
Verity Pkwy
Seven Fined In Franklin Mayor Court
In Franklin Mayor J. T. Riley fined seven people in yesterday’s mayor’s court. Richard S. Shockley of Franklin, 21, paid 25 dollars and costs 20 dollars suspended for insufficient brakes. Lewis Ross 19 Forest Ave paid 10 dollars and costs for insufficient brakes. R B Steigwald 24 Cincinnati paid 25 dollars and costs with 10 dollars suspended for driving left of center. Three Dayton residents Charles M Kaley 33 Lois R Beale 38 John B Houston 30 charged with driving left of center each fined 10 dollars and costs. Dalmus Benton 21 Dayton had charges continued to Friday released on 50 dollar bond for DUI. Assault and battery charges against Frank Angel Hollywood Addition were dismissed for lack of witness.
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Franklin
J. T. Riley
Richard S. Shockley
Lewis Ross
Forest Ave
R.B. Steigerwald
Cincinnati
Two Ohioans Killed in Arkansas Truck Collision
W D McAfee and Blanch Fern McAfee both 58 of New Carlisle Ohio were killed in a truck auto collision near Walnut Ridge Arkansas yesterday.
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Walnut Ridge, Ark
W. D. McAfee
Blanch Fern McAfee
New Carlisle
Paramount and Strand Showtimes This Week
At The Movies listing for Paramount and Strand theatre showings Tuesday and Wednesday. Jim Thorpe All American at Paramount with multiple nightly screenings. Strand presents Comin Round The Mountain and New Mexico, plus Guerillas Of The Underground and Massacre In The Orient across several daily times.
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Jim Thorpe
New Mexico
The
Orient
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