Oneida Home Fire Damages Nearly Four Thousand Dollars
State fire officials are asked to investigate a Saturday night blaze at 3021 Ottawa St in Oneida that caused about 4000 dollars in damage to a two story frame residence occupied by Mr and Mrs Artie Blankenship. The fire started in a closet under a stairway and the cause is listed as unknown. Firemen were on site about ninety minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneida
Artie Blankenship
Ottawa St
South Middletown
Wilbur Stoufe
Monroe
Elsie Blankenship
Arle
Stoufe
New Associate Nursing Chief Named At Hospital
Middletown Hospital names Ruth V. Miller as associate director of nursing in charge of the School of Nursing. Miller, from Van Wert, comes from Ft. Hamilton Hospital Ohio State nursing graduate with extensive experience in obstetrics, operating room supervision, and nursing administration. Ed McCormick of Coshocton will join as hospital pharmacist beginning Oct 4 to improve patient drug services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Walter Mischley
Ruth V. Miller
Ft. Hamilton Hospital
Hamilton
van Wert
Ohio Department of Healt
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Grace Hospital
Detroit
Ed McCormick
Red Butl Dr
Mischley
McCormick
University of Cincinnati
Coshocton
Ohio
Firemen Aid Heart Victim in Middletown
Bernard Coyle of 1334 Manchester Ave. remained in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after the Fire Department emergency squad aided him at home at 11:17 p.m. Saturday. he was taken to the hospital by Schramm's ambulance. Company 4 firemen responded to a 1:32 p.m. alarm at 1813 Oberon Dr. yesterday and found no fire but an overheated 1955 model car owned by Ronald Longworth at the same address, with no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Coyle
Manchester Ave
Middletown Hospital
Coyle
Schramm
Oberon Dr
Ronald Longworth
Police Briefs Report Vehicle Theft and Milk Theft Incidents
Domenick Form reported his 1952 model car license 7363 MR stolen near his home on Grand Ave. Two other cars stolen over the weekend were recovered locally and in Germantown. Al Viox said milk was stolen for the last four mornings at 28 S Broad St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Viox
S. Broad St
Stocked Sport Goods Store Robbed in Portsmouth
Police report a burglary at a Portsmouth sporting goods shop Saturday night. Thieves stole 27 shotguns 16 revolvers several rifles ammunition and fishing gear valued at about 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Ohio
Safe Guns Stolen From Ernest Hardware Store
Burglars broke into Ernest Hardware and Cycle Co at 208 Charles Street last night and took five shotguns a deer rifle an electric saw an electric drill a tool kit and a 200 pound safe containing records valued at about 1025 dollars. The entry was made by jimmying the back door and the team fled via the same exit. Police said the break in occurred after 8 p m yesterday and was discovered around 7 45 a m today by manager Ernest Streifthau Jr. Det Capt Ralph Bauer and Det Herbert Frazier investigated. A separate theft involved nineteen cases of beer valued around 50 stolen from a beer trailer behind Beckman and Dickerson Distributing Co at 381 Crawford Street. Sgt Robert Walton and Ptl Cecil Short found the trailer open with a lock cut from the rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thieres
Ernest Hardware & Cycle Co
Charles St
Ernest Streifthau Jr
Ralph Bauer
Herbert Frazier
Beckman & Dickerson Distributing Co
Crawford St
Robert Walton
Cecil Short
Mystery of Jerome Green Stirs Local Rumors
A fragment suggests a question about the whereabouts of a man named Green. The dialogue hints at wealth disparity and love, with a possible personal or social intrigue centering on Jerome Green in the community.
Five Injured in Crash At Yankee Road and Michigan Avenue
A two car collision at Yankee Road and Michigan Avenue sent five locals to Middletown Hospital with injuries including chest and skull injuries cuts and abrasions. Victims named Willie Marvin Henry Brown Art Baker Dave Mitchell and Henry Brown were treated or dismissed with varying conditions. A child William Schneider 8 also suffered a fractured leg and brain concussion. A separate crash at Fleming Road and Shafer Street injured a mother and daughter with total damages about 900. Rudolph Lepolt 23 Cincinnati was charged with failure to yield after his car struck Hiram Colwell 31.
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Yankee Road
Michigan Avenue
Middletown Hospital
Willie Marvin
8Th Ave
Henry Brown
Heffner Ave
Art Baker
Jenny Baker
Young Sr
Dave Mitchell
Arlene Glover
9Th Ave
Marvin
Brown
Yankee Rd
William Schneider
Warren Howard
Douglas St
Trenton
Fleming Road
Shafer Street
Rudolph Lepoit
Cincinnati
Teresa
Rudolph Lepolt
Hiram Colwell
Baltimore St
Fleming Rd
Lepolt
Probation Officer’s Son Breaks Back After Fall
Hamilton special report Timothy Powers ten son of Mr and Mrs William H Powers of 168 Winston Dr reportedly fell from a school playground slide and injured his back. His father is chief probation officer for Butler County Common Pleas Court. He is reported in satisfactory condition at Mercy Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Timothy Powers
William H. Powers
Winston Dr
Butler County Common Pleas Court
London papers to raise prices next Monday
Seven nationally distributed London newspapers announced a price hike from 2 pence to 2 1 2 pence next Monday citing rising production costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Porterfield Named Deputy Surgeon General of U S Public Health Service
Washington announces Dr. John D. Porterfield former director of Ohio Mental Hygiene and Correction named deputy surgeon general and second in command of the U S Public Health Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John D. Porterfield
Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
U.S. Public Health Service
Man Stricken Outside Mother's Hospital Door
A 49 year old Cleves man Paul Garrison collapsed with a heart attack at 1 30 pm Saturday outside the door of the room where his mother Nellie Garrison was being dismissed from Middletown Hospital He died at 4 30 pm Surviving wife Ina Funeral services are set for 2 pm tomorrow at Argo Funeral Home Cleves with burial at Maple Grove Cemetery Friends may call after 3 pm today
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Cleves
Ohio
Middletown Hospital
Paul Garrison
West Road
Rt 1
Nellie Garrison
Lebanon
Garrison
Ina
Argo
Maple Grove
Fewer Residents at Butler County Home Report Decline
Paul Mehl, superintendent, reported to the Butler County Board of Commissioners that the county home population fell from 71 on Sept 1 1956 to 57 on Sept 1 this year. Operating costs were $31 549 with farm products valued at 3500 and farm receipts 1317. non farm receipts 2150. Wages totaled 32723. Improvements included room repapering fire safety updates a boiler replacement lockers a mixer stainless tables dining room wainscoting wiring and a roof addition.
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Butler County
Paul Mehl
Butler County Board of Commissioners
Mehl
Girl Burned With Lighter in Middletown Incident
Five year old Sherry Tackett daughter of Dewey Nickell of 1713 Glenn Ave suffered third degree burns to chest and right arm yesterday when her clothing ignited while she reportedly played with a cigarette lighter. The child is in good condition at Middletown Hospital after she extinguished the flames herself before an older brother could respond.
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Sherry Tackett
Dewey Nickell
Glenn Ave
Middletown Hospital
Bar Manager Held In Death at Florida Palms Bar
Cleveland report says Leona Gillen 41, manager, was held for investigation after Dorothy Johnson about 25 was shot and killed early Sunday. Gillen claimed Johnson threatened her with a bar stool as closing time approached. Gillen said she drew a revolver intending to shoot the floor, but the bullet struck Johnson above the right eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Florida Palms
Dorothy Johnson
Leona Gillen
Miss Johnson
Dejoie Friends Blamed In Death
Port au Prince Haiti supporters of defeated presidential candidate Louis Dejoie blamed for a fatal attack on four mountain guards. Raiders killed three sleeping soldiers and a sentry at Kenscott 14 miles south of Port au Prince. Col. Pierre Paret led steel-helmeted troops to Kenscott to seal roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port AU Prince
Haiti
Louis Dejoie
Kenscoff
Pierre Paret
Kenscott
Barriers For Youth In Politics Gone
Rutland Vermont report quotes John Ashbrook national chairman of Young Republicans stating the barrier to national public office for men under 50 55 or 60 is removed for good He spoke at the windup of the two day meeting of the Young Republican Clubs New England Council in Rutland VT
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Rutland
John Ashbrook
Johnstown
Ohio
Young Republicans
Young Republc
New England Council
Train Plunges Into River in Nigeria Killing 20
A West African railroad train plunged into a flooding river 18 miles north of Ibadan after a bridge collapsed amid rising floodwaters. At least 20 persons were killed and 112 injured, reports from officials in London said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Nigeria
Ibadan
New Amanda School Plans Reviewed by Middletown Board
The Middletown Board of Education will review revised preliminary plans for Amanda Junior High at a 7 p m special meeting in the Middletown High School office. Cincinnati firm A M Kinney Associates redesigned the campus type layout after August feedback to improve convenience on board property near Amanda Elementary.
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Middletown Board of Education
Amanda Junior
Middletown High School
A. M. Kinney Associates
Cincinnati
Symool
Kinney
Amanda Elementary School
School Door Glass Broken
Investigating a broken window at Oneida School sheriff's deputies found no entry. James Powell said a back door glass was broken by a rock. The report was filed at 2 45 a m. Realtor O L Lawson told Lt James Davis of the sheriff's department Saturday that windows and locks on a house for sale at 2213 Vaneta St Oneida were damaged. No damage estimate was available. Sherman Williams and neighbor J E Doughman reported mailbox post damage from a car at 518 Buena Ave and 519 Buena Ave respectively.
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Oneida
James Powell
O. L. Lawson
James Davis
Sheriff's Department
Vaneta St. Oneida
Sherman Williams
Buena Ave
Davis
J. E. Doughman
Festival Sale Tonight At Salvation Army Citadel
A Harvest Festival sale will begin at 7 pm at the Salvation Army Citadel to close a three day observance led by Sr. Maj Charles Johnston. Torchbearer group conducts the program with Maj Johnston and Henry Howard as auctioneers. The festival aims to raise 150 dollars for home missionary work. Local merchants contributed canned goods vegetables and baked items collected Saturday.
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Salvation Army Citadel
Charles Johnston
Citadel Torchbearer Group
Maj. Johnston
Henry Howard
Driver Dozes In Crash On Ohio Route 741
Cincinnati man John Cady, 28, was slightly injured when he dozed off and drove off the right side of Ohio 741 near Otterbein Home. His southbound car struck rocks at 4:30 a.m. and suffered moderate damage. Cady received head abrasions and was treated at Otterbein Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Otterbein
John Cady
Citizen's Arrest Lands Man In Jail
Ironton Ohio report says Gallipolis Tribune editor Brian McNamara made a citizen's arrest in Chesapeake stopping a car driven by Charles Adams who was fined twelve dollars for driving on the wrong side of the highway by Chesapeake Mayor D W Harmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironton
Ohio
Gallipolis Tribune
Brian McNamara
Chesapeake
Charles Adams
D. W Harmon
Dayton man dies after factory accident at Sucher Packing
Delbert Sam a 66 year old Dayton resident died in Good Samaritan Hospital from a skull fracture. He was injured Thursday at Sucher Packing Co when his arm was caught in a conveyor belt and his head was pulled into a meat chopper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Delbert Sam
Good Samaritan Hospital
Sucher Packing Co
Sam
Price Spiral Not Labor's Fault, UAW Official Says
Leonard Woodcock of the United Auto Workers argued labor is being blamed for inflation. He cited rising industry profits, low purchasing power, and unused capacity to explain price trends, urging stronger purchasing power and noting the new UAW Local 233 building in Fairfield was dedicated with about 1,200 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UAW
Hamilton
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers
Woodcock
Fairfield
Unon
General Motors Corp
Ray Ross
Springfield
Local 223
Adrian Jones
Reckless Operation Charged In Crash
James Back, 24, of 2005 Crescent Blvd Middletown struck a parked car owned by Carl Haag, 42, on State Street Saturday. Total damage listed as 250 dollars. Sgt Carl Ennis charged Back with reckless operation.
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Trenton
James Back
Cresent Blvd
Middletown
Carl Haag
State St
Back
2Nd Street
State Street
Haag
Carl Ennis
Tax Bills For County Half In Butler County
More than half the real estate taxes for the current collection period have been received with $2,259,722 collected to date for the last half of 1956. The total accountability is $4,376,750. The deadline is Oct 10 with a 10 percent penalty after Oct 0. Contact the treasurer if bills are not received. Taxes for real estate in Middletown and Lemon and Madison townships are payable at the Butler County deputy treasurer office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Wendel
Butler County
Wendel
Middletown
Lemon and
Madison Townships
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Jack Trimble
Oxford State Rd
Trimble
Manchester
Greathouse
Son Yo
Jerome Green
Baltimore
London Papers
Porterfield
Riggs
N. Broad ST
Rineys
Spain
Lannelou
Montauban-de- Bretagne
Franco
Hh Bey Harte
Lady Sylvia
Verity Easy
Amanda
Rogers Music Mart
DECCA
Nassau
Rogers
Roger
Music Mart
Central Ave
Walter P. Reuther
Snsubale Atttc and
Schewable
Davidson
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