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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1964

Page

2

Crashes Into Pole Dies In Wreckage

A 40 year old man James Harold Hamilton of Forest Park near Cincinnati died when his auto crashed into a telephone pole on Ohio Route 4 south of Ross Road. Witnesses said the car traveled at 70 mph before sliding 90 feet and rolling on its side. Rescuers freed him after almost an hour. Police and Butler County sheriff's deputies assisted at the scene.

Ohio Rt. 4 Ross Road James Harold Hamilton Farmington Re Forest Park Cincinnati John Seliman

Millett To Study Grants

Washington AP reports an Office of Education team will visit Atlanta New York Chicago and Denver this month to brief state representatives on procedures for obtaining college construction grants under the Higher Education Facilities Act. John D Millett president of Miami University will head the briefing team.

Washington Office of Education Atlanta New York Chicago Denver US Commissioner of Education John D. Millett Miami Ohi

Contests Planned By Aero-Modelers

Numbers of the Middletown Aero Modelers will discuss two upcoming contests at a 2:30 p.m. meeting at Smith Park flying circles. The plan includes an Indiana Model Airplane Association event scheduled for May and another local contest.

Middletown Mode 1 Airplane Club Smith Park Indiana

Heart Patient Is Home Flies In Armco Plane

Debbie Elrod daughter of Mr and Mrs William Fired of 3228 Mohawk St returned home aboard an Armco Steel Corp plane with her mother and an Armco nurse. The aircraft carried the youngster after a recent heart operation at St Marys Hospital in Rochester Minnesota. Her condition had long affected normal heart function due to a birth defect allowing blood to seep into the lungs.

Debbie Debbie Elrod William Mohawk St Middletown Armco Steel Corp Armco St. Mary's Hospital Rochester Minn

Catholics Protestants Nearer in View at Ohio Convention Panel

A panel at the All Ohio College Association meeting at Ohio State University discussed Vatican II and its impact on global churches. Father Mary, an official theologian at the Council, noted that most divisions arise from misunderstanding and that the Council fosters greater church understanding.

All Ohio College Association Ohio State University Wnt Father Mary Council C. Kine Bradow Io State University Paul M. Minus Jr Methodist Theological School Ohio Polaware

Debbies Recovery Noted After Plane Saves Day

Mrs Fired said Debbie is fine and walking after a medical episode. She will stay home four weeks on a salt free diet. The child received many get well cards from Middletown and plans for more at the Rochester hospital. The family thanked Armco for support and credited a plane with saving the day.

Debbie Middletown Flrod Rochester

Armco arranged long drive for ill Debbie to Middletown

Debbie needed air transfer but word at noon Thursday prompted extended 18 hour drive anticipated to become four days with rest stops and nourishment. The trip was arranged by Delbert Mann, Elrod's Armco department superintendent, with Debbie’s father employed by Armco.

Elreds Debbie Armco Middletown Delbert Mann O Elrod

Debbie promoted to fourth grade at Oneida school

Debbie will miss the rest of the school year but has been promoted to fourth grade at Oneida school. The principal noted she would have passed, saying she is in the top part of her class. Debbie and her mother stayed with her grandparents at 2219 Seneca St. Her father, who drove from Rochester, is expected home tomorrow.

Debbie Oneida School Elrod Albert McQuinn Seneca St Rochester

Art Collector Die S in Ascona Switzerland

ASCONA Switzerland AP Baron Eduard Van Heidt aged 8 died as announced Friday. He was an internationally known art collector who built collections of Asian African and modern art and contributed to Ascona’s reputation as a leading European intellectual resort before World War II.

Ascona Switzerland Eduard van Heidt van der Heidt Ftherfelde Germany Europe

Italian Boy To Address Rotary Club

Sergio Buran a 17 year old Italian student at Lemon Monroe High School via the American Field Service will address the Middle town Rotary Club this Tuesday. He hails from Reggio Emilia a city of 130000 in northern Italy noted for Parmesan cheese and agricultural machinery. His father is employed in a 195. He hopes to attend a U.S. college to study economics and commerce at the home of Mr and Mrs Charlies Ewart in Monroe. Rotary meets Tuesday noon at the Manchester Motortan.

Sergio Buran Lemon- Monroe High School American Field Services Middletown Rotary Club Sergio Reggio Emilia Italy United States Charlies Ewart Monroe Rotary Manchester Motor Tan

Reds Launch Space Probe and Shift Zond 1 Direction

MOSCOW AP says the Soviet Union launched Cosmos 28 a radiation bel space probe and disclosed Zond 1 the space ship may be aimed at Venus The announcement gave no hint of Zond 1 destination or its speed but implied a Venus trajectory

Moscow Soviet Union Venus

Theft reported of 1957 automobile in Liberal Market lot

George Theiss of 106 Ohio Street reported the theft of a 1957 model gut license 59 MC from the Liberal Market parking lot yesterday afternoon.

George Theiss Ohio St Liberal Market

Child Hurt In 4 Car Accident

A 10 year old Hamilton girl sustained a minor head injury as her mother Ruth Schmitt’s car collided with John R. Myers vehicle at Grand Avenue and Crawford Street. Myers and Schmitt were involved in a four car crash with minor damages totaling 350 dollars to each car. The incident led to Ruth Schmitt cited for failing to stop for a red light. Another Young Street collision between Claudette Howell and Charlie Harvey occurred later that day with no damage recorded.

Hamilton Grand Avenue Crawford Street Nancy Schmitt John R. Myers Aeronca Ruth M. Schmitt Schmitt Auto Allo Anna Bartley East St John Robert Kraft Loretta St Myers Auto Schmitt Claudette Howell Young St Charlie Harvey Sixth Ave Young Harvey

Obituary for Two Day Old Daughter of Wall Family

The two day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Wall 4405 Elk Creek Rd died at 1 45 pm Saturday at Middletown Hospital Survivors include the parents four brothers Charles Ronald Linn Donnie and James two sisters Mary Lucille and Lynn and grandfather William O Neill of Middieton Funeral services in charge of Baker and Sons are complete

Charles Wall Elk Creek Rd Middletown Hospital Charles Ronald Linn Donnie James Mary Lucille Lynn William O Neill Middieton R Baker and Sons

Japan extends life expectancy in welfare white paper

Tokyo reports longer lifespans due to adequate postwar nourishment. The white paper notes average life spans in 1982 reach 72. for men and 71.2 for women, while U.S. averages stand at 67.3 for men and 71.9 for women.

Tokyo Perm

Johnson Contemued From Page One Noted For Context

Fragmentary text notes Johnson and Reeds references with unclear country matters. The readable portion hints at commentary on international concerns and materials but lacks concrete events, dates, or identifiable actions.

De Gaulle Says Western Alliance Will Stand United

A reporter asked if Charles de Gaulle's actions split the Western alliance. The chief executive answered no and added that when the chips are down the alliance will stand together and defend freedom wherever challenged.

Charles de Gaulle

Improvements Stymied At Hueston Woods Park

COLUMBUS The Department of Natural Resources plans to apply for funds to upgrade Hueston Woods State Park near Oxford but action by the state controlling board is unlikely due to a pending suit on the $280 million bond issue approved by voters last November. The board has frozen funds pending the Ohio Supreme Court ruling. Park upgrades draw $25 million from the bond for parks and recreation, with apparent low bids for a large bathhouse on the main beach and for expanded camping facilities.

Columbus Department of Natural Resources State Controlling Board Hueston Woods State Park Oxford Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Department For A Parks and Recreation Centers Construction Co Hamilton Mahany Coal & Lumber Co Armrel Construction Co Middletown B. D. Morgart Co., Inc

Taft Overwhelming Choice Poll Shows

A Columbus AP report notes a 5000 member Ohio civic leaders poll on the May 5 primary contests. In the Democratic Senate race Lt. Col. John Glenn Jr. and Sen. Stephen Young its outcome. Democratic preferences showed Glenn ahead 61 percent to 7 percent for Republicans and 23 percent independents. Ball and Hotchkiss received token support. The poll cautions results reflect cross party responses under state law.

Columbus Ohio John H. Glenn Jr Stephen M. Young

Ball Seeks Glenn Ballot Removal In Ohio Primary

Albert T. Ball of Cleveland filed in the Ohio Supreme Court to remove Lt. John H Glenn Jr. from the May 5 primary ballot for the Democratic senatorial nomination. The race was seen as Young versus Glenn before the former astronaut withdrew late, leaving Ball and another opponent in the contest.

Columbus Ohio Albert T. Ball Cleveland Ohio Ohio Supreme Court John H Glenn Jr Columbus Monarch Ball Stephen M. Young Glenn Wihdrew

United Kingdom Leads in Vehicles Per Mile of Road

The United Kingdom records the highest vehicle density per mile of road among listed countries, signaling heavy traffic concentration and infrastructure demand.

Country The United Kingdom

Taft Margin Leads GOP Choice Count in Election Note

The report notes Taft's margin as larger by percentage, with Brown totaling 328 votes (15 percent) and Taft outperforming GOP choices overall.

Brown Taft

Bathhouse Construction Plans and Facilities

The proposed bathhouse will be brick and concrete block with 199 toilet facilities. Construction is set for 20 days after contract award. Additional contracts cover preparing camper sites, a shower house with laundry, four flood-type toilets, and individual electrical outlets with 120 days for construction.

Firemen Respond to Sewer Steam and Truck Fire

Firefighters were called to Dorothy Kontz’s home at 1802 Flemming Road yesterday at 9:47 AM when steam from a sewer appeared outside. They also responded to a minor truck fire at 105 Water Street at 7:19 PM, involving a vehicle driven by Lasther Pratt leased by James Yost. no address provided for the truck location.

Dorothy Kontz Water St Lasther Pratt James Yost Fimo Pace

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