Mayfield Annexation Won't Harm Fire Protection
Lemon Township residents will keep fire protection regardless of Mayfield annexation to Middletown. Trustee William C. Miller said Monroe Amanda and South Middletown fire departments will serve eastern areas, and the township funds support the Mayfield Fire Department station. A suit challenges annexation proceedings filed by several area property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemon Township
Mayfield
Middletown
William C. Miller
Board of Township Trustees
Miller
David Lamphier
Henrick
City Commis
Soners
Lamphier
Monroe
Amanda
South Middletown
Mayfield Fire Department
Tilmon Ellison
Common Pleas
Caroline W. Murphy
Effie H. Baird
Jack Slifer
Identity of Middletown Drowning Victim Released
The body of 49 year old William Richard Campbell formerly of Groveport was identified today by his mother Mrs Jesse Rizzo. Police await FBI fingerprint report amid ongoing investigation. Graveside services are set for 10 a.m. Monday at Woodside Cemetery. Surviving are Mrs Rizzo and foster sister Mrs Ray Ashton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
William Richard Campbell
Groveport
Riggs Funeral Home
Jesse Rizzo
Sawyer Rd
Federal Bureau of Investigation
1St Avenue
Columbus
Woodside Cemetery
H. C. Grunewald
Rizzo
Ray Ashton
The
Baker Funeral Home
Murder Charge Is Dismissed Against Dowell
A first degree murder charge against Jimmy Dowell 35 of 36 Burnet Street was dismissed in Municipal Court by Judge Frank F Wessel for insufficient evidence. The case stemmed from the death of Sidney Taylor 48 of 63 Chestnut Street from wounds suffered August 26 during a fracas on South Monument Avenue. Dowell was also wounded in the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Jimmy Dowell
Burnet St
Frank F. Wessel
Dowell
Sidney Taylor
Chestnut St
South Monument Avenue
Fenwick Player Sustains Knee Injury In Game
Fenwick halfback Joe Christman 17 scored two touchdowns against Dayton Shawen Acres. He was treated at Middletown Hospital for a lacerated right knee at 12:35 a.m. and released after treatment. Christman is son of Mr and Mrs Donald Christman of 816 10th Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Christman
Fenwick High School
Dayton Shawen Acres
Middletown Hospital
Christman
Donald Christman
10Th Ave
Prank Phone Calls Trigger Police and Fire Response
A night of chaos ends with a prank at the Trammell home 707 Lafay ette Ave. No fire or shooting occurred though a shooting and fire alert sparked police, ambulance and two fire trucks. The family remains puzzled by the calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Trammell
LaFayette Ave
Trammell
Middletown Ranch Inc Official Sought on Embezzlement Charge
Paul T. Browning of 106 Monroe St. is sought by Middletown police on embezzlement charges totaling 2653.91. Browning, VP of Middletown Ranch Inc., allegedly embezzled funds in a warrant by Dale Peery of Springfield. Comment was not available from company officers Malowney or Peery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul T. Browning
Monroe St
Middletown
Browning
Middletown Ranch Inc
Dale Peery
Springfield
Peery
George Malowney
Springfield Company
Arnold Skinner
Lebanon-Coles Road
Central Avenue
Malowney
Foley Construction Co
Hamilton Child Hit By Auto In Front Of Home
Sandra Milton eleven of 523 Main Street was struck by a panel truck in front of her home. Earl C. Reimer driving the truck, 62, of 1179 Heaton Street, took her to Fort Hamilton Hospital where she was observed for back and chest injuries and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Sandra Milton
Main St
Fort Hamilton
Earl C. Reimer
Heaton St
Reimer
NAACP Youth Council Heads to Ohio Convention
Representatives of the local NAACP Youth Council will attend the Ohio convention beginning today in Youngstown. Election of state youth officers and discussions on improving local chapters are on the agenda. A social will be held tonight with Youngstown hosts, and an interracial breakfast and mass meeting will close the event tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Ohio
Youngstown
Hamiltonians Hurt In Crash
Two Hamilton women in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital after a crash on Peastown Heights. Betty Strunks, 200 Hamilton Middletown Rd, drove the car that struck the rear of William Lee Borders's vehicle. Mrs Loren e Lemp, 625 Cleveland Ave, was a passenger. Strunks car suffered major damage. A War Saw, Indiana, driver fled Rt 177 near Car Town into water. Fred Dickman, 22, admitted to Mercy Hospital with wrist lacerations and facial injuries. Car considered a loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Middletown
Peasttown Heights
Betty Strunks
Hamilton-Middletown Rd
William Lee Borders
Fernwood St
Borders
Lorene Lemp
Cleveland Ave
Strunks
WarSaw
Ind
Rt. 177
Carrtown
Fred Dickman
Mercy Hospital
State Patrol
Car Hits Train at Franklin Trenton Road Crossing
Deputy reports a car driven by Winston Lykins, 20, of 605 Elwood Street struck a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad crossing on Franklin Trenton Road. The driver escaped injury and was not hurt in the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Franklin- Trenton
Winston Lykins
Elwood St
Businessman Kash Amburgy Speaks to Evening Optimists
Kash Amburgy addressed the Evening Optimists at the Colony Restaurant discussing his business ventures and factors behind his success. The club announced the PeeWee football opener will be next Saturday at Smith Farm at 9:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kash Amburgy
Colony
PeeWee
Smith Farm
Cincinnati Losing Convention Business
Cincinnati faces yearly losses up to three million dollars in convention revenue due to outdated auditorium and exposition facilities. J S Turner, executive vice president of the Cincinnati Convention and Visitors Bureau, urged a modern auditorium as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
J. S. Turner
Cincinnati Convention and Visitors Bureau
Requiem for John T. Andre 42
John Thomas Andre 42 of 1510 Woodlawn Ave died of polio yesterday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton. A high Mass will be 9 a.m. Monday at Holy Trinity Church Burrial in Soldiers plot Woodside Cemetery. Schramm Funeral Home hours 7-10 p.m. today 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. tomorrow Rosary by Holy Name Society tomorrow 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Andre owned Tom's Glass Shop with brother Marcellus then worked at Hageman Plate Glass in Cincinnati. He was a Holy Trinity Church member and World War I veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Andre
John Thomas Andre
Woodlawn Ave
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Holy Trinity Church
Buri
Woodside
Schramm
Holy Name Society of Holy Trinity Church
Andre
Tom
Marcellus
Hageman Plate Glass Co
Cincinnati
Franklin Man Is Jailed For Beating Wife
Elmer Blevins a Pennyroyal Hill resident was fined 200 dollars and costs and given six months in the county jail on an assault and battery charge filed by his wife. The judge noted the woman had visible injuries from a blackjack attack the night before. Willis Hatfield 33 of Dayton received a 200 dollar fine and three days in jail for driving while intoxicated with a one year license suspension. Clinton Bray Jr. 24 of Franklin was fined 200 dollars with 10 days in jail and a three year license suspension for driving under revocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Elmer Blevins
Pennyroyal Hill
Franklin Municipal Court
Willis Hatfield
Dayton
J. T. Riley
Hatfield
Clinton Bray Jr
Marine Chester Patrick Fined for Reckless Operation
Marine Chester Patrick was fined $25 and costs for reckless operation after nearly driving into the Miami River. Judge Riley suspended the sentence pending Patrick paying damages to a city street sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Patrick
Miami River
Riley
Patrick
Blanchester Man Fined After Sept. 17 Accident
Donald Tuggle a 25 year old Blanchester resident faced a reckless operation charge from an accident on September 17. He was fined 50 dollars with 25 suspended on condition he pay damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchester
Donald Tuggle
Bond Forfeitures List Names and Fines
Bond forfeitures include Pat Ammons 26 Miamisburg charged for left of center with a $15 fine and five Franklin men Charles Garrison Merle Jeffery Robert Buckley G D Davidson and Charles Lewis all cited for hunting without permission each fined fifteen dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Ammons
Miamisburg
Franklin
Charles Garrison
Merle Jeffery
Robert Buckley
G. D. Davidson
Charles Lewis
Good Weather In Prospect For Most Football Openers
Weather outlook shows pleasant autumn conditions for most regions with warm 60s and 70s in the south and cooler 40s in the north. Rain and showers stretch from southern New England to the Lower Mississippi Valley and across the Rockies, with the heaviest amounts in the Mid Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Midatlantic
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
Texas
South Dakota
Rockies
Great Lakes
Central Great Basin
Hobbs
N. M
Hopkinsville
Philipsburg
Martinsburg
W. Va
Parkersburg
Carlsbad N. M
Northen Plains
Northern
Great Basin
Gulf
Florida
Southwest
Desert
Ohioan Is Killed In Indiana Crash
In Dearborn County Indiana a two car collision near Lawrenceburg on U S 50 killed Betty Hawley 30 of Harrison Ohio and Vera Swango 4 of Aurora. Betty Mallet 28 of Harrison and Margie Swango 30 mother of Vera were seriously injured both drivers were among the injured official deputy Omer Burkett said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Betty Hawley
Harrison
Ohio
Vera Swango
Aurora
U. S. 50
Here
Betty Mallet
Margie Swango
Vera
Dearborn County
Sheiff Omer Burkett
Butler County annulment filing cites minor marriage
Donald Paul Wells seeks annulment of his marriage to Nancy Helen Wells in Common Pleas Court. He alleges he was 15 at the Feb 18 Newport Kentucky ceremony. Other cases list neglect and cruelty claims between Hamilton residents Cleo and Hubert Davis Shirley Smith and Donald Smith Daniel Bales and Bonnie Bales Ann Arnold and George Arnold and Hubert Berryman and Katherine Berryman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Paul Wells
Elwood St
Nancy Helen Wells
Brown Ave
Common Pleas Court
Newport
Cleo Davis
Hamilton
Hubert Davis
Shirley Ann Smith
Donald Smith
Daniel Bales
New Miami
Bonnie L. Bales
Ann Arnold
George J. Arnold
Hubert Berryman
Katherine Berryman
James Monroe Unique Unopposed Second Term Highlight
James Monroe stood as the only president besides George Washington to run for a second term without opposition. This distinction marks Monroe’s distinct place in early American political history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Monroe
George Washington
Services for Mrs Mary Alder Held at Joseph R Baker and Sons
Mary Alder 84 longtime Middletown resident died at Middletown Hospital at 9 50 am. Services set for 2 pm Monday at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home with Rev D A Biggs officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation 2 5 and 7 9 pm tomorrow at the funeral home. Survived by three sons Barney Arthur and Britton Kendrick all of Middletown a daughter Mrs Elmer Martin eight grandchildren six great grandchildren and brother Britt Farley of Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alder
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Joseph R. Baker and Sons
D. A. Biggs
Woodside Cemetery
William Alder
Clayton Street
Church of God
Barney
Arthur Alder
Britton Kendrick
Elmer Martin
Britt Farley
Oklahoma City
Okla
Litsch Former Middletown Resident Dies in West Virginia
Oliver B. Litsch 59 of Floral City Fla formerly Middletown resident died Thursday at Statts Hospital Charleston West Virginia Surviving wife two sons Richard F Tampa and Capt Leroy Litsch USAF Waco four grandchildren mother two brothers five sisters Requiem High Mass Monday at St Martin Church Cheviot burial in Cincinnati body at Chonau Rosenacker Funeral Home Cheviot
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver B. Litsch
Middletown
Statts Hospital
Charleston
W. Va
Litsch
Floral City
Fla
Ethel M. Litsch
Richard F
Tampa
Leroy Litsch
USAF
Waco
Texas
Frank G. Litsch
Robert A
Larry Litsch
Franklin
Marie Litsch
O W. Horn
Cincinnati
Virgil Kipp
Sam Ritchey
San Diego
Calif
Herbert Lenn
Cleveland
St. Martin Church
Cheviot
Chonau-Rosenacker
Mrs Margery Cromwell dies after five day illness
Mrs Margery Cromwell 49 of 529 Harriet Street Dayton died at 8 40 pm yesterday at St Elizabeth Hospital after a five day illness. A West Middletown native and 1926 Middletown High graduate she worked nine years in the General Electric Co Dayton office. Surviving husband Ben R Cromwell father Charles Morningstar stepdaughter Virginia Fox two sisters and two brothers. Services 1 30 pm Tuesday Schlentz and Moore Funeral Home Dayton Rev Nelson J Wright. burial Woodland Cemetery Xenia. Friends may call 3 00 5 00 and 7 00 to 1 00 pm Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery Cromwell
Harriet St
Dayton
Charles Morningstar Sr
West Middletown
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Cromwell
Middletown
General Electric Co
First Baptist Church
the Loyal Order of Moose
Ben R. Cromwell
Morningstar
Virginia Fox
Puerto Rico
Chester Wood
William Agner
Charles Morningstar
Ralph Morningstar
Schlentz and Moore Funeral Home
Nelson J
Memorial services for Rev. Ernest Jones
The Rev. Ernest Jones 72 of 1705 Fleming Rd died yesterday at home. Services set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at New Era Baptist Church with Rev. Joseph L. Tate and Rev. J. H. Price officiating. Burial in Georgetown Cemetery Jackson Miss. Memorials by Starlight Lodge 6 F and AM and Esther Chapter 5 CBS at the church. Jones was Middletown resident 38 years and worked for New York Central Railroad and S S Kresge Co. Ordained in 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Jones
Fleming Rd
New Era Baptist Church
Joseph L. Tate
J. H. Price
Georgetown
Jackson
Miss
Bailey Funeral Home
Starlight Lodge
F&am
Esther Chapter
CBS
Jones
Middletown
New York Central Railroad
S. S. Kresge Co
Second Baptist Church
Requiem High Mass for Elizabeth Loehner
Mrs. Elizabeth L Loehner 70 of 602 Central Ave is honored with a Requiem High Mass at 9 am Monday at St Stephen Church indicating funeral rites for the deceased local parishioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth L. Loehner
Central Ave
St. Stephen Church
Notable Obituaries and Deaths Across Cities
The Associated Press reports notable deaths including Herbert Standing 71 a retired screen and stage actor from a famous British theater family who died Friday in New York Nathan L White 69 appraiser brother of late Treasury official accused as Soviet spy who died Friday in Boston Helen Esther Dreiser 61 widow of Theodore Dreiser born in Portland died Thursday in Portland John O Anderson 76 retired coast guardsman who led rescue of about 4700 people from the Great Lakes dying Friday Ellison Bay Wisconsin Paul L Gregg 54 Regis College faculty member and former Creighton Law School regent born in Wichita Kansas died Friday in Denver.
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Associated Press
New York
Herbert Standing
Boston
Nathan L. White
Harry Dexter White
Treasury
Brownell
Portland
Ore
Helen Esther Dreiser
Theodore Dreiser
Ellison Bay
Wis
John O. Anderson
Coast
Court Halts Butler County Church Service Over Snake Handling
A Hamilton judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking services at the Free Pentecostal Church of God in Christ west of Hamilton after a complaint by Elmer C. Sons and Marcella H. O'Hara. They allege the church conducts outdoor snake-handling services feared to escape and harm the community. pastor Chris Cornett is named in the petition seeking a permanent injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Hamilton
Ohio
Free Pentecostal Church of God In Christ
P. P. Boll
The
Common Pleas Court
Elmer C. Sons
Marcella H. O'Hara
Chris Cornett
Rt. 1
Oxford
Sons O’hara
DWI Charges Filed In Two Car Crashes
Two men were charged with driving while intoxicated after three crashes in the city. Bolen crossed lanes on Lafayette Ave and hit two cars, resisting arrest. Harper and Dominick also faced DWI charges from separate crashes on Calumet Ave and Yankee Road Verity Parkway. A pedestrian was hurt on Clark Street as Landsaw Michial was struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Bolen
Baltimore St
Lafayette Avenue
Kelly McIntosh
Lafayette Ave
Lee Garrison
Ferrer St
Larry White
Bolen
Pat Mack
Calumet Ave
Ralph G. Harper
West Middletown
Rt. 1
Harper
Mack
Calumet
Grove Street
Clark Street
Flemming Road
Landsaw Michial
Webster Street
Clayton Hursh Sr
Henry St Michial
Hursh
Southwest Ohio Church Office Proposed to Aid Growth
Protestant denominational officials will consider an administrative and financial plan for a church planning and development office serving Cincinnati Middletown Hamilton and Dayton. The proposal was approved at a meeting in Hamilton as a real need for church expansion in four cities and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Ohio
Cincinnati
Middletown
Dayton
Unemployment Pay Boost Debate at Optimist Club
Roy Patterson of the Middletown Chamber spoke at the Manchester Hotel luncheon urging concern over a proposed Ohio unemployment compensation change. He warned family benefits would cost industry 50 million dollars yearly and harm Ohio's attracting new industries while noting current rankings. The Optimist PeeWee football team won its first scrimmage in the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO
Ohio
Optimist Club
Manchester Hotel
Roy Patterson
Middletown Chamber of Commerce
Patterson
Chamber of Commerce
Alaska
Massachusetts
Square Dance Planned at YMCA Gym Tonight
A square dance will be held tonight at the YMCA gymnasium from 8 to 11 30 p.m. Jerry Helt will call the record dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Jerry Helt
Presbyterians Take Camp Retreat With Youth Group
Eighty three junior and senior high members from First Presbyterian Church depart for a two day Camp Campbell Gard retreat. Activities include West Minister Round-Up What's Going On and a campfire with officers' installation. Senior high officers are Carol Galloway Jean Reeves Tom Wiley Lovann Merrick Lynne Lawson. Junior high officers are David Truck Robin Weite Judy Geckler Barry Wolfer. Advisors listed and return planned for tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
Camp Campbell Gard
Carol Galloway
Jean Reeves
Tom Wiley
Lovann Merrick
Lynne Lawson
David Truck
Robin Weite
Judy Geckler
Barry Wolfer
Loig Giles
Raymond G. Sloan
Louis J. Brown
George Bauer
Art Lennie
Marcus Marshall
Roger Oakiey
George Staley
Middletown
Fatal Route 44 Crash Claims Geneva-On-The-Lake Man
Oliver David Gregory, 57, of Geneva-on-the-Lake died in a traffic crash on Route 44 north of Mapleton Canton Ohio. Deputies said wet pavement caused him to lose control of his car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
Oliver David Gregory
Geneva-on-the-Lake
Mapleton
Gregory
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Naacp Youth Council
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Bierce
Trenton Nazarene Church
Franklin Man
Indiana
Butler County Courts
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Midd
Ham
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Yankee Road
Carl E. Russell
Curtis St
John Dominick
Louis Pl
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Russell
Verity Parkway
Southwest Ohio
Bible School
Central Church OF Christ
of the
Lord
Christ
H. S. Gessner
Holy Land
Franklin, Ohio
Rev. H. S. Gessner
Bika Eee Mnt
Square Dance
Johnny Lang
Meadowlawn
Smith Ave
WPFB
John J. Williams
Donald £. Arnold
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