Central Parking Ban Backed by Some City Leaders
City Commission faces decision on whether to lift or extend the 10 day old part time parking ban on Central Avenue during Bulls Run sewer work. Mayor Miller questions haste and argues restrictions east of Middletown Lumber may be unnecessary while Manchester construction is limited to Main to Broad.
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Central Avenue
Martin B. Miller
Miller
City Commission
Bulls Run
Manchester Avenue
Manchester
Main
Broad Streets
Water Street
New York Central
Charles W. Thompson
Sutphin
Broad Street
Central
Middletown Lumber Co
Thompson
Stiles
1St Avenue
Man pinned under bulldozer at Germantown Dam
Ludlow Falls man Wilbur Mote was trapped under a bulldozer for about an hour when the machine overturned at Germantown Dam. He suffered a fractured left leg and minor injuries. Emergency workers dug him out and he underwent surgery at St Elizabeth Hospital Dayton.
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Germantown
Ludlow Falls
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Dayton
Wilbur /Mote
Mote
Ben Neff
St. Elizabeth
Arpo Funeral Home
Local Man Seeks $25,000 In Alienation Suit
Willie Lewis of 3119 Morgans Street Middlestown files in Butler County Common Pleas Court alleging his wife Jewell Huff Lewis left him on January 3 and filed for divorce on January 5 due to attentions by Markeit Overman of Cincinnati. The couple reportedly wed February 22, 1971 in Keavy Kentucky.
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Hamilton
Willie Lewis
Morgan St
Middlestown
Butter County
Cincinnati Doctor Elected By OAGP
Dr Earl C Van Horn of Cincinnati was named president elect of the Ohio Academy of General Practice. He will take office next September succeeding Dr Roscius C Dean of Miamisburg who today assumed the presidency.
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Cincinnati
OAGP
Columbus
Ohio
Earl C. van Horn
Ohio Academy of General Practice
Ros‘cius C. Dean
Miamisburg
Paroled wartime criminals reduce prison list to 171
The United States released four more Japanese war criminals, lowering the total still imprisoned to 171 after the parole. The report notes the wartime group had been sentenced by U.S. authorities.
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Tokyo
United States
Man Struck By Taxi At Intersection In Middletown
A 52 year old Middletown man Charles Graff was lightly injured when hit by a taxi at Curtis Street and 1st Avenue. He was treated at Middletown Hospital and released. The taxi driver Ralph Rose 18 said the sun blinded him while Graff crossed on a red light. Rose was not held. Other town incidents included a hit and run on S Main Street and 9th Avenue causing $600 damage and a backing truck collision on 14th Avenue causing $35 damage.
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Middletown
Curtis Street
1St Avenue
Charles Graff
Central Ave
Middletown Hospital
Ralph Rose
S. Main St
Rose
Graff
Walter McCoy
Glendale
S. Main Street
9Th Avenue
Richard Boggs
14Th Ave
Donald Williams
West Middletown
Pokey Griffith District Plans Scout Election Meeting
The Pokey Griffith District holds its annual meeting at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Franklin at 7 30 p m to elect a district chairman two vice chairmen and members at large. A commissioner may be chosen with all taking office in January. Also on the agenda are fall camporee plans and a get out the vote project with Vice Chairman Bill Taylor presiding in place of Chairman Earl Klein.
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Pokey Griffith
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Franklin
Bill Taylor
Earl Klein
Miller Wins Scholarship for Engineering Student at WSC
Jack Miller son of Mr and Mrs John W Miller of 2505 North Ave has won a 750 industrial scholarship. The Washington State College senior was among five engineering juniors chosen to work in Washington industries during the summer. Miller a Middletown High School graduate 1949 is married with a year old daughter and plans to stay in Washington after graduation.
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Jack Miller
John W. Miller
North Ave
Miller
Washington State College
Pullman
Wash
Washington Industries
Middletown High School
McGraw Construction Cov
Air Force
Anchorage
Alaska
Washington
Legion Mother To Be Honored On Retirement Dinner
Edie Woods is retiring after 31 years of service at the Legion Home. Dozens of Edie’s friends received invitations to the Edie Wood Appreciation Dinner on September 25. Reservations must be made by tomorrow. tickets cost 5 dollars each.
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Post 218 Legionnaire
Edie
Edie’’ Wood
Edith Woods
Legion Home
Legion
Henderson Estes
Man Beaten and Robbed in Alleys of Sycamore Street
Middletown man Theodore Brown, 1214 Sycamore St. rear, told police he was beaten and robbed of 10 dollars last Friday night around 10 p.m. in an alley behind 1210 Sycamore St. The assault and robbery were reported today.
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Middletown
Sycamore St
Theodore Brown
Purple passion fruit ripens fastest by emitting ethylene
The purple passion fruit produces more ripening gas for its size than any other fruit, emitting ethylene to accelerate its own ripening process.
YMCA drive reaches 45 percent with 996 of 2000
The YMCA membership drive reported by two teams neared half of its goal. Armco General led with 48 members toward a 45 quota, while the AIC team posted 19 toward 15. Division totals climbed to 320, 258, 147, and 171 as Harry Holiday outlined future plans. The final report is set for Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church.
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YMCA
Armco General
AIC
Roscoe Rider
Jim Hayes
Mark Marshall
Armco East Side
Harry Holiday
First Presbyterian Church
Robert Ridpath
Lion Governor To Visit Club Here Tomorrow
Charles W. Harsha of Hillsboro governor of Lions International District 13 will visit the Middleton club tomorrow at its luncheon meeting at the Manchester Hotel. He will meet with officers James Finley new president and Warren Pence secretary to discuss administration and the club program for the coming year. Harsha is one of 293 district governors supervising over 12 000 Lions Clubs and has held multiple district offices since 1950 51.
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Charles W. Harsha
Hillsboro
Lions International District 13
Middletown
Manchester
Harsha
James Finley
Warren Pence
Lions
Williamsdale House Burns in Williamsdale Fire
Fire crews from five companies battled a Williamsdale blaze at 10 a.m. that caused an estimated 5000 dollars in damage to a house owned by John Gunther at 3823 Hamilton Trenton Rd. Sparks from a chimney ignited shingles, the family escaped safely though two children were at school. Fire was under control as additional trucks arrived and damage was mainly to the roof and a second floor bedroom.
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Hamilton
Williamsdale
Lakeblaze
John Gunther
Hamilton- Trenton Rd
Gunther
Overpeck
City View Heights
Collinsville
New Miami
Two Bad Checks Reported At Central Store
City police reported two bad checks totaling $100.02 from Central Store officials. Det. Paul Fouts said a $90.02 check from Franklin National Bank was cashed Sept. 1 and returned for insufficient funds. A $10 check from First National Bank of Middletown cashed Sept. 11 was returned marked no account.
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Central Store
Paul Fouts
Franklin National Bank
First National Bank of
Middletown
Former Camden Mayor Seriously Injured In Farm Accident
Eaton Special L. G. Porky Townsley a former Camden mayor is in serious condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a grinding wheel shattered at the Konrad Roth farm east of West Alexandria. He sustained multiple broken ribs and a punctured lung from the impact.
Economist Foresees Peak Business In Final 1956 Quarter
Economist Cecil Merrifield warned in Middletown that 1956’s last quarter should show the highest production and farm income, with retail and Christmas sales 4-5 percent above 1955. He cited tight money, potential mild recession in mid-1957, and a need for more credit as limiting factors. Weatherwax praised community cooperation, noting Armco Steel and other clients.
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America
Cecil Merrifield
New York
Econometric Institute Inc
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank & Trust Co
Merrifield
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Board
Middletown School District Seeks 64 Million Bond
Civitan Club heard that Middletown schools face a 400 student enrollment rise and a 64 million bond issue plus a 3.75 mill operating levy. A. E. Minich outlined needs for new buildings and higher wages to attract teachers to reduce an upcoming operating deficit. Paul Wells arranged Munich’s speaking slot.
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Middletown
Civitan Club
A. E. Minich
Minich
Munich
Paul Wells
Coroner Indicted On 13 Dope Counts In Fairfield
Lancaster Ohio Dr Joseph A Geer Fairfield County Coroner was indicted on 13 counts of falsification of narcotics prescriptions. The grand jury finished an inquiry into deaths of two of his wives. The indictment was served immediately and Geer posted 2500 dollars bond.
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Lancaster
Ohio
Joseph A. Geer
Fairfield County
Dr. Geer
Geer
At The Movies Schedule Highlights
Paramount shows Foreign Intrigue at 6 25 and 9 45 p m Dakota Incident at 8 p m Thursday Black Sleep at 6 00 and 8 40 p m Creeping Unknown at 7 20 and 10 00 p m Gentlemen Prefer Blondes at 6 30 and 9 50 p m Kiss of Death at 8 00 p m Colonial Bus Stop at 7 20 and 9 15 p m
Zemo Doctor Formula Aids Skin Rash Relief
Zemo is promoted as a doctor's formula that quickly relieves itching from surface skin rashes including eczema and athlete's foot. It claims to stop scratching and aid faster healing and clearing, with a suggestion to buy Extra Strength Zemo for stubborn cases.
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Zemo
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Charles B Stiles
Marty Miner
Lafternoon
Armco
Roy L. Patterson
Middletown Retail Merchants Assn
Breidl
Manchester Road
Walter L. Follmer
Follmer
Countryside Addition
Robert Nelson
Kent Avenue
Grove Street
Department of Public Service
William W. Denham
Baltimore Street
Local Man
Bob Youtsler
David
David Youtsler
Alexander Graham Bell
New America
Robert Osborne
Osborne Studios
Jim Blaine
Lincoln-Mercury Company
Mercury
Blaine
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Michigan
Osborne
Boy Scout Group
Lion
Club
Camden
ED Edmiston
Federal Reserve
Russell S. Weatherwax
O&88
Econometric Institute
Weatherwax
Armco Steel Corp
Cincinnati Gas& Electric Co
Bank of America
Riggs Funeral Home
North Broad
Middletown, Ohio
Dope County
Paramount
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