Crawford to retire after 64 years as Black Clawson head
C R Crawford is retiring from the presidency of Black Clawson Co after 64 years at the helm and will become vice chairman as Frank T Peterson of New York City succeeds him. Crawford will base headquarters in Middletown with much time in Watertown N Y while Peterson shifts from executive VP to president and director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. Peterson
New York City
Crawford
Middletown
Watertown
N.Y
Black-Clawson
Indus
Ite * Predicessor Company
Shattle Bros. Machinery Co
Comp
Peterson
Newark
Black Clawson
Tical
Aed
Manu
Dilts
Blecka International
London
Hamilton
Syrause Oe
White Pismal
Middletown Civic Association
Middletown Industrial Council
Euclid St
Newport Man Is Cut at Trailer Court Slashing
Charles Burt age 39 of Newport Kentucky was admitted to Middletown Hospital after being cut on the left side by a man with a knife at Miller's Trailer Court on U S 25 near Blue Ball. Burt would not name his attacker according to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Burt
Newport
Middletown Hospital
Miller's
U.S. 25
Blue Ball
Burt
President cites Arkansas guard failure amid Central High crisis
In a White House recap the President argues the Arkansas National Guard should have enforced court orders to prevent violence during Central High School integration. He says the guard could have controlled the crisis easily if instructed to support the federal judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Arkansas
Russell
Eisenhower
Faubus
Little Rock
James C. Hagerty
Washington
Central Ave Detours Set For Monday
Central Avenue will close tomorrow between McKinley and Edgewood for installation of a lateral sewer in the Bulls Run relief system. Eastbound drivers go Sutphin to Linden to Edgewood. westbound go Shafer to North to Sutphin. The block is planned for about two weeks with resurfacing to follow.
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Central Avenue
McKinley
Edgewood
Bulls Run
Central
Sutphin Street
Linden Avenue
Linden
Shafer Street
North Avenue
Sutphin
K. A. Boeke
Public Service
U S Routes To Get New Road Signs
Washington reports a new red and blue reflectorized shield to mark official route numbers across interstates. Initial displays will appear on 2100 miles of state toll roads, including the Pennsylvania Turnpike as Interstate Highway 80 and the New York Thruway as I 87 and I 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
New York
Barberton Girl Dies in Family Home Fire
A five year old girl, Marilyn Morgan, died in a blaze that engulfed her parents home in Barberton Ohio. Firemen said she was trapped in a bathroom by flames as father John Morgan rescued his wife Stella and two other children Karen and Margaret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barberton
Ohio
John Morgan
Marilyn
Stella
Karen
Margaret
Boyd reports windshield broken by rock on Clark Street
Police answered a call on Clark Street after a driver said a rock broke his car windshield. David Smith told officers vandals used a BB gun to damage a storm window at 3403 Glencoe Ave. Loyd Pelfrey, 27, 624 Auburn St., was arrested on two assault and battery warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boyd
Monroe
Clark Street
Glencoe Ave
David Smith
Loyd Pelfrey
Auburn St
Eight-year-old boy injured after auto collision at Yankee and Michigan
An eight-year-old Trenton boy suffered a fractured right leg and brain concussion when struck by a car at Yankee Road and Michigan Avenue at 4:45 PM. William Schneider, stepson of Warren Howard, was admitted to Middletown Hospital. Police cited witnesses and reported driver Wilbur Lairson failed to see the pedestrian. The Lairson vehicle sustained about $530 damage. the driver was not held. In a separate incident at Grand Avenue and Moore Street, Matthew Collins was cited for failure to yield at a stop sign after colliding with Carroll De Frates’ auto. damage totaled $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Yankee Road
Michigan Avenue
Middletown Hospital
William Schneider
Warrer Howard
Douglas St
Wilbur Lairson
Oxford State Rd
Eugene Schilling
Philadelphia
Lairson
Schilling Auto
Schilling
Laison
McCoy-Leffler
Matthew Collins
Garfield St
Carroll de Frates
Winona Dr
Butler County court actions seek damages over assault
Robert Gentry of Hamilton files a Common Pleas Court petition against Delmer Asher aka Blackie Asher claiming injuries from July 11 knife attack including chest and arm damage and loss of use of two fingers and seeks medical expenses and lost wages. Also listed are two probate inventories showing estates of Albert Nantz and Le Grand H. Gibbs with valuations and detailed assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gentry
Dayton St
Hamilton
Common Pleas Court
Delmer Asher
Blackie” Asher
Ross Ave
Gentry
Albert Nantz
Robert L. Marrs
N. E St
Local Custody Petitions List Neglect and Cruelty Claims
A string of divorce era filings shows individuals from Hamilton Middletown and San Gabriel pursuing neglect and cruelty claims. Plaintiffs include Betty Jean Ewing Opal M Willsey Julia Cates Katherine Wallen Alfred Cofer Minnie Kelly and several others against spouses with addresses listed. The notices name defendants such as Charles W Ewing Raymond S Willsey Kenneth Cates Auriel Wallen Oscar Scoby Francis M Benton Walter Stoner Armeda Jeanne Cofer Dewey Barnett Helen Mayfield Wilbur Thomas Helen Louise Frost John E Frost Cecil Short and Joyce Short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jean Ewing
Hamilton
Charles W. Ewing
Opal M. Willsey
Raymond S. Willsey
Julia Cates
Kenneth Cates
Katherine G. Wallen
N. Main St
Auriel Wallen
Minnie Kelly
James Kelly
Eduelle Scoby
Oscar Scoby
Geraldine Benton
Ayton
Francis M. Benton
Manchester Ave
Elva Rae Stoner
Catalpa Dr
Walter Stoner
Middletown
Alfred B. Cofer Jr
Park St
Armeda Jeanne Cofer
Ruby Lee Barnett
Morgan St
Dewey Barnett
Glen Field
Wells Rd
Helen Mayfield
Evelyn Thomas
16Th Ave
Wilbur Harold Thomas
Sheridan Ave
Helen Louise Frost
John E. Frost
Joyce Short
Central Ave
Cecil Short
San Gabriel
Calif
Untold Elevation of Belize City Raises Curious Question
An obscure note places Belize, the seaport capital of British Honduras, at a lone altitude in South America. Local historians question the claim as geography lore circulates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belize
British Honduras
South America
Auto collision harms two residents on Clark Street
Yesterday at 5 50 p m two cars driven by Carol Penders of 2314 Longfellow Street and Larry Schneider 17 of 112 Iglehart Street collided on Clark Street near Jefferson Avenue causing 90 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Penders
Longfellow St
Larry Schneider
Iglehart St
Clark Street
Jefferson Avenue
Parade of salesmen surprises Pennsalt chemist in Norristown
Dr. Alfred Whiton who just joined Pennsalt Chemicals and moved near Norristown recounts a flurry of visitors including four milkmen three bakery men and several other salesfolk. The shock came when a hearse arrived at his doorstep used to display peat moss and shrubbery samples by a nursery dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norristown
Alfred Whiton
Pennsalt Chemicals Corp
Here
Blame Youths For Starting Three Fires
Three small fires were blamed on children playing with matches with no damage reported. Fire crews attended a hollow tree at 616 Young St on Charles Cramer property at 5:47 p.m. A 1949 model car owned by Mrs. George Miller at 3914 Jewell Ave caught fire inside and was later junked. Company 2 handled a grass fire at Goldman Park at 1:07 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young St
Charles Cramer
George Miller
Jewell Ave
Goldman Park
David Taylor Wins Rural Talent Contest in Lebanon
Winners of a Warren County Farm Bureau talent search were announced with David Taylor first prize. Second went to Robert Jones and Barbara Doster took third. Taylor and Jones qualify for a district show on Saturday, November 21, at Pleasant Hill, with the district winner advancing to the state title in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Warren County Farm Bureau
David Taylor
Willard R. Taylor
Franklin Route 2
Robert Jones
Earl Jones
Oregonia
Barbara Doster
Harveysburg
Taylor and Jones
Pleasant Hill
Columbus
Speed Limit Revised On U S 127 Section Near Seven Mile
The speed limit on a stretch of U S 127 near Seven Mile is changed to 45 mph. The section runs from 0.2 mile south of the Ohio 43 north junction with Ohio 73 to 0.6 mile north of that junction, per state highway department survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seven Mile
State Highway Department
Sisters attempt at death by own action ends in gas poisoning
In Columbus Ohio two sisters Dorothy Spencer 18 and Lucille Spencer 22 told police they were disgusted with life after failing in three suicide attempts Saturday Firemen found them unconscious in a gas filled apartment They had swallowed pills drunk liquid medicine and turned on the kitchen gas flame Both were hospitalized Dorothy released from Mt Carmel Hospital Lucille taken to Columbus Receiving Hospital for treatment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Dorothy Spencer
Lucille Spencer
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Rifle bullet enters Morrow home window narrowly missing 8-year-old girl
A .22 caliber rifle bullet shattered a living room window at the Reed home on Sodlum Road south of Morton. The bullet lodged in the opposite wall about 16 feet from the window, narrowly missing Kath leen Reed as she swept the room. Warren County authorities have few clues and discount hunting from nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow
Here
Warren County
Warren G. Reed
Sodlum Road
Morton
Ralph Palmer
Palmer
Pension Fund Renames Two Trustees to One-Year Terms
Sgt. James Miller and Pl. Lawrence White were reelected to one year as trustees of the Police Relief and Pension Fund. The election results were tabulated yesterday with six trustees serving the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Miller
Lawrence White
Police Relief and Pension Fund
Franklinite Is Injured In Franklin-Trenton Road Crash
A Franklin man, Harry McKinney 29, suffered a possible shoulder injury after his car sideswiped a telephone pole and struck a fence on the Franklin Trenton Road. Lavella Bush of Miamisburg was the other driver. An estimated 2,500 dollars in damage occurred near U S 127 when E J Allen’s truck tire blew out on a bridge, blocking traffic for three hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Franklin-Trenton
Harry McKinney
Main St
Middletown Hospital
U.S. 127
Collinsville
E. J. Allen
Joe Ave
New Miami
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C. R. Crawford
Frank Peterson
of Directors
the Blacklason Co
National Geographic Society
Highview
Middletown Kitchen Shop, Inc
Woodlawn
Grand Avenue
Moore Street
Butler County Courts
le Grand H. Gibbs
Lemon Township
Robert B. Dell
South Clinton
McAlpin
Goldflies Music
S. Clinton
Cinerama
Albany N.Y
Voorheesville
Africa
Mount Kilimanjaro
Lady Sylvia
S. Verity
Reed
Sydium Road
Franklinite
Lavella Bush
Miamisburg
U. S
U. 8
U.S. GA
The
Strand
West Central Avenue
1St National Bank
Second Avenue
Broad & Verity Pkwy
Gideon Road
U.S. Middletown
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