City to Hear Zoning Change For Corner Lot Gas Station
City Commission schedules 7 30 p m public hearing at City Building on a proposal by Dehler Corp Cincinnati to rezone the southeast Shafer Street Stevens Avenue corner from residential R 11 to neighborhood business R 1 to allow a service station. Planning Commission advised denial.
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City Commission
Shafer Street
Stevens Avenue
Dehler Corp
Cincinnati
Whih
City Planning Commission
Madison Township Board Votes to Move Meetings
Herbert Henderson, executive head of Madison Township School District, announced a location change for the board of education meetings from Peasttown School to West Middletown School, starting at 8 p.m. on the last Thursday of each month.
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Herbert Henderson
Madison Township
Board of Education
Peasttown
West Middletown
Contract For New Water District Set
Lebanon signs a draft to supply water to a forthcoming northwest Warren County district but the deal was not signed. County and Lebanon officials met to discuss terms while Franklin officials did not attend. Proposals include two districts using Lebanon and Franklin supplies, with water priced at 19 and 20 cents per 1 000 gallons respectively.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Franklin
Turtle Creek
Clear Creek
Lebannon
Franklin Township
Break‑in at Big Tree Market Causes 70 Dollar Loss
Butler County sheriff's deputies report a burglary at Big Tree Market on 12 Millville Oxford Road. They say cash totaling 28 dollars was stolen along with eight or nine cartons of cigarettes and unspecified candies cigars and lunch meat.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Depluties
Governor to Speak at Butler County Democratic Dinner
Governor Michael V. DiSalle will address the Butler County Democratic Women's League banquet on Tuesday September 29 at 6 p m. at Thomson Park Darrtown Pike. This marks his first visit to Butler County since his Ohio governorship.
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Michael V. DiSalle
Butler County
Ohio
Democratic Women's League
Thomson Park
Darrtown Pike
Ada Reiff
DiSalle
Manchester Hotel
Mary Sims
Ruth Crawford
Shirley Glover
Stella Hume
Dorothy Grossman
Volunteers Aid Civic Count At Manchester Hotel Election
More than 100 volunteers enlist to count ballots for the Civic Association board of governors election. The ballot-counting session is set for 7 p.m. Monday September 28 in the Manchester Hotel junior ballroom. Nine board members will be elected from a slate of 18 candidates.
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Civic Association Board of Governors
Manchester
Vandals Ransack Peasttown School Building
Sheriff officers report a break in at Peasttown School Monday night. The burglars shattered a south side door window, pried loose three locks, and stole $65 in cash. Lt. James Davis described the entry and damage in a delayed release.
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Peasttown
James Davis
Sheriff's Department
Local Industry Showcased in New Mall Displays
Downtown merchants unveil a Central Plaza display series highlighting Middletown area industries and civic effort. The Aeronca missile exhibit leads a lineup from firms such as Black Clawson, J C Penney, Coca Cola Bottling, Sears, Murphy Co and others.
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Middletown-area
Civic Association
Middletown Area
Shuttle
Black Clawson Co
J. C. Penney Co
Middletown
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
G. C. Murphy & Co
Cool
YMCA enrollment drive on schedule as memberships rise
The YMCA campaign showed steady progress at the second of three reports with 514 new memberships bringing total to 817, 39 percent of a 2,100 target. Leaders expect a last minute rush. volunteers across six divisions have worked since September 8. Leading gains included Armco Middletown Plant with 80, Armco General 37, Aeronca 26, totaling 422 at Middletown Armco, 175 Armco General, 73 Industrial and City, 48 Neighborhood, and 6 Franklin.
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YMCA
Bill Schuck
Robert Reuthe
Armco
Middletown
Don Evans
Armco General Office
Eugene Johnson
Aeronca
Armco General
Franklin
Tiny girl found after 16 hour search near Carrollton
Sylvia Stevano, 21 months old, was found safe after wandering alone in rugged farming country west of Carrollton for 16 hours. Bruce Finning, 16, located the girl in a corn field while more than 200 volunteers had searched the area.
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Carrollton
Ohio
Here
State Highway Patrol
Sylvia Stevano
Max
Bruce Finning
Providence Hospital to finish $1.6 million building program
Sandusky Ohio officials say Providence Hospital is accelerating a $1,600,000 building program that began recently and is slated for completion within two years.
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Sandusky, Ohio
Providence Hospital
Middletown Voter Registrations Rise Across Townships
Officials report Middletown will see about 1,500 fewer registered voters than in 1957. By day’s end 15,926 had registered for selections with 65 percent residents of Lemon and Madison townships. Total registrations reached 22,241 with 185 approved Monday and 164 Tuesday. Deadline to register at the Middletown office is 9 p.m. tonight.
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Office of the Board of Elections
Middletown
Yestern
Lemon
Madisontown
Middletown Federal Savings & Loan Assn
Butler County Club Funds AAA Research Support
The Butler County Automobile Club joins AAA and AAA Foundation efforts to fund national traffic safety studies. Grants support electronic control of traffic and driver behavior research, with five films and many TV shorts already reaching wide audiences. The club treasurer notes dues aid accident prevention and save lives amid 40,000 annual traffic fatalities.
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American Automobile Assn
Ohio State Automobile Assn
Butler County Automobile Club
Claude Young
Butler County Club
AAA _ Foundation
Teachers College At
Columbia University
Legendary Coal Boss Dies At 89 In Kentucky
Pikeville Kentucky AP Jack Dalton a legendary coal executive and former Mountain States Coal Corp president died Tuesday at age 89 in a hospital. World War II operations included 103 truck mines and 10 coal docks. advisor John Young Brown estimated Dalton earned about 28 million during that period and noted WV holdings lost most. Dalton never married. survivors include four nephews Barry Dan Walton of Portsmouth Ohio Charley Walton and Willard Dalton of Gretna Virginia.
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Pikeville
Jack Dalton
Dalton
Mountain States Coal Corp
John Young Brown
Lexington
Brown
West Virginia
Barry
Dan Walton
Portsmouth
Ohio
Charley Walton
Willard Dalton
Gretna
Stutenroth Re-elected Scout Council President in 6th Term
Charles E. Stutenroth, Armco Steel Fabricating plants Middletown manager, was elected to his sixth term as president of the Mound Builders' Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, at Camp Hook. New officials include Barry Levey and Raymond W. Young as vice presidents, with several reappointments and new executive board members. The council has grown to about 3,200 boys in 108 units and plans a 50th anniversary year and participation in the National Jamboree.
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Charles E. Stutenroth
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown
Mound Builders’ Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Camp Hook
Barry Levey
Raymond W. Young
Scott McClure
Lebanon
Robert E. Rogers
M. E. Carruthers
Charles R. Hook
E. J.goldschmidt
Gardner Townsley
Richard Miller
John Timmers
William C. Verlity
James Obrig
Almon Davis
Scott Mc ‘Clare
Statenroth
Mound Builders’ Council
Carlisle
Steelex
Mound Builder's Council
Colorado Springs
Colo
Cliff Cracks Crashes Down In Idaho Road Slide
Farmer Floyd Crump and his father Howard were driving a cattle herd when a cliff fractured and toppled onto the road in MCCAMMON Idaho. The 1000 foot long by 50 foot deep slide narrowly missed both men as heavy rain and an Aug 17 quake in western Montana weakened the rock.
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Mccammon
Idaho
Floyd Crump
Howard
Montana
Here
Fire Damages Residence. $400 Loss Reported
Fire at 1200 Walnut St. caused $400 in living room damage with $300 to the building and $109 to contents. Cause undetermined. Call logged 11:57 p.m. No occupants home. nearby alarm box pulled. building a one story residence occupied by Mrs John Nickerson.
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Walnut St
John Nickerson
Crisis Seen Soon for Steel Supply
New York AP reports Iron Age magazine warns of a looming steel crisis if the strike lasts two more weeks. The weekly predicts stocks dropping to about 11 million tons next week with unbalanced local and product mix driving gray market sales and increased conversion costs up to 17 to 20 cents per pound.
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New York
Iron Age Magazine
National Metal Working Weekly
Brothers Help Nab 2 Suspects Near Heck's Restaurant
Two Middletown youths, John Sorrell 19 and Dale Sorrell 16, aided by holding burglars at bay with a shotgun until police arrived, after intruders broke into Heck's Restaurant at 4300 Grand Ave. They restrained two 16-year-old suspects as officers arrived. The break in yielded $5 from a register with candy and cigarettes missing. Suspects released to deputies for juvenile authorities review.
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Middletown
Heck’s
Grand Ave
John
Dale
Homer Sorrell
Sheriff's Deputies
Butler County
Hamilton
Penny Hike Due On Milk Price In Middletown
Dairy men say Middletown milk will rise about one cent per quart around October 1 as part of a broader increase tied to a recent bulk milk price hike. Borden manager Harold L. Young cites likely but uncertain timing and amounts for local dairies adopting the rise.
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Middletown
Dayton
Harold L. Young
Borden
Middletown Dairies
Divorce suit filed by Lena Towne in Alameda County
Lena Towne, 75, files for divorce from Earl Towne in Alameda County Superior Court. They wed in 1907 and she says he disappeared in 1911 after going to work and never returning. If alive, Earl would be 87.
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Oakland
Calif
Lena Towne
Earl
Alameda County Superior Court
NAACP Plans Sunday Meeting at New Hope Baptist Church
The NAACP will hold a public meeting at New Hope Baptist Church on Sunday at 3 30 p m. announced today by Dr E W Washington president of the local group.
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NAACP
New Hope Baptist Church
E. W. Washington
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Robert Bender
Harold Warner
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Charles Stutenroth
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