Career Day Lets 1,050 Pupils Hear 61 Speakers
Public junior high students from Roosevelt McKinley Amanda Lemon Monroe heard from 61 speakers across 16 subjects during Career Day. Speakers covered medicine nursing law engineering business administration and armed services among others with Q A sessions. A prior survey showed office work top career choice followed by science and engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
McKinley
Amanda
Lemon - Monroe
Thomas Tuttle
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Board of Education
Amanda Junior High
Eugene R. Turner
Margaret
Gordon Smith
George Elliot
Joni Craft
Barbara Denny
Josh Anderson
Ralph Evans
T. P. Maffett
Walter A. Mischley
Ptl
L. A. Hensley
Phyllis Wennel
Sgt
Brinkman
Army
Armed Services
Richard Nein
Peter Rudokas
Evangeline Sohngen
Paul Day
McKinley Junior High
Ray E. Kiefhaber
DeWitt Boyd
Cleo Garvin
Harry Aronoff
R. J. Bendure
Herman B. Hoskins
Jack Crocker
Brenda Janney
Chief Shelton
Navy
Frank Conner
George Underwood
Helen Davis
Marion R. Swisher
Barry Levey
Mary Foster White
Robert L. Myers
Harry LaTour
Harold Smith
Evelyn Day
Betty Brumagin
Paul Bishop
James Howerton
Imogene Dome
al Babcock
USAF
Armed Service
Thomas L. Strait
Thomas Taylor
Betty Taylor
Jim Mills
Injuries From Crashes Leave Four Hospitalized
Four people were injured in overnight crashes on New London Road and U S 27 near Hamilton. Charles A. Petropol, 19, suffered possible skull fracture and head injuries as his car hit two trees. Walter Martin, 17, sustained head and facial lacerations, a broken nose and a leg injury. Driver John Ed Samples, 24, and passenger Sybil Giani, 31, on U S 27 incurred internal injuries and possible leg and facial injuries. All were taken to Mercy Hospital. sheriff's deputies and state troopers investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Charles A. Petropol
Hamilton
New London Road
Petropol
Walter D. Martin
S. C S&t
U. S
Millville
John Ed Samples
Walnut St
Sybil Giani
Dayton St
Tongay Seeks Life Plan After Prison Stay at Monastery
Vina California AP Russell Tongay, released from Florida State Prison March 31 after serving six years of a ten year manslaughter sentence for his daughter Kathy's death, has entered a Trappist monastery as a two week guest to plan his future. A spokesman said he will not join the community. Tongay previously toured coast to coast with his children as the "Aquators" before Kathy died in 1953 after a 33 foot dive forced by Tongay.
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Vina
Calif
Russell Tongay
Tongay
Florida State
Kathy
California
Two Injured in Franklin Melee Behind Main Street
In Franklin at 3:30 a.m. two men sustained minor injuries and one was arrested after a fight behind 15 North Main Street. Vernon Sargent, 31, and Johnny T. Rice, 27, were treated at Middletown Hospital for cuts, scratches, and facial injuries. Rice was charged with disorderly conduct.
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Franklin
N. Main St
Middletown Hospital
Vernon Sargent
S. River Road
Miamisburg
Johnny T. Rice
Rice
Akron man dies from injuries after three car crash
Daniel B. Snyder, 51, of Rittman Wayne County, died Friday night at Akron General Hospital from injuries suffered in a three car collision near his home last Sunday.
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Akron, Ohio
Daniel B. Snyder
Rittman
Wayne County
Akron General Hospital
Verity elected to U S Chamber board from Fifth District
Calvin Verity chairman of the First National Bank of Middletown was elected to the U S Chamber of Commerce board for the Fifth District covering Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Michigan. He unseated incumbent Edward Frey of Grand Rapids Michigan. Verity has long served Middletown Area Chamber and is vice president of the Ohio Chamber.
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Calvin Verity
First National Bank of
Middletown
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Michigan
Verity
Washington
Arthur H. Motley
U. S. Chamber
U. S
Edward Frey
Union National Bank
Grand Rapids
Mich
Middletown Area
Barnhart Elected President of Optimists Club
Robert Barnhart was elected president of the Optimist Club at yesterday’s Manchester Hotel meeting. He succeeds George Bindick. Barnhart is a service engineer for Ohio Bell Telephone. William Hart of WPFB and William Daly were elected vice presidents. Ray Minter became secretary-treasurer and Walter Farquis sergeant-at-arms. Hugh Cook and Richard Brandenburg were named directors for two-year terms. Minter takes office May 1. others July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barnhart
Inland Drive
Optimist Club
Manchester
George Bundick
Barnhart
Ohio Bell Telephone
William Hart
WPFB
William Daly
Walter Farquis
Ray Minter
Hugh Cook
Richard Brandenburg
Minter
Club
Driver Cited For DWI In 2 Car Crash
A two car collision on wet pavement at S Broad Street and Second Avenue caused about 700 in damage. Dallas T Reffitt 37 of Gideon Road was cited for driving while intoxicated after his southbound car struck Denny Ward 23 of Indianapolis who was stopped for a light. A second crash occurred when a truck driven by Don Mitchell 42 of Dayton hit Edward Pfrommer 51 of Ann Arbor Mich who had stopped to allow the truck to cross. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Broad Street
Second Avenue
Dallas T. Reffitt
Gideon Road
Reffitt
Denny Ward
Indianapolis
Don Mitchell
Dayton
Edward Pfrommer
Ann Arbor
Mich
S. Verity Parkway
Pfommer
Trigger
Angeline
Morningstar
Roberta
Bogus Calls Plague Middletown Woman Residents Targeted
Police investigate three days of false emergency calls that prompted deliveries to Mrs. Thomas Bendel at 2101 Howard Ave. Firefighters responded to a false alarm there while a rug company, florist, and other businesses delivered goods to the residence amid the pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Thomas Bendel
Howard Ave
Police Briefs Report Missing Teen and Local Thefts
Charlene Greer, 15, of 424 North Broad Street was reported missing from her home yesterday. Thefts included a 25 pound bag of potatoes from Mrs. Dean Wagner, 518 Martha Drive, Franklin a hair clipper from Robert Ford 1611 Garfield Street a bicycle from George Me Claire 403 The Alameda and a garage door from a new home on Sheldon Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlene Greer
N. Broad St
Dean Wagner
Martha Drive
Franklin
Robert Ford
Garfield St
George Me‘Claire
Alameda
Sheldon Road
Police arrest James Bowen for concealed weapon charge
Police detained James Bowen, 35, of 2207 Queen Ave, on suspicion of carrying a concealed weapon. The arrest followed a routine stop and the gun was recovered at the scene. Bowen faces charges and awaits further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bowen
Queen Ave
Fire damages $10 coach at Weinger home
Firefighters investigated a small blaze at the John Weinger residence 725 Tibball Street. The fire damaged a coach and was blamed on a cigarette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
John Weinger
Tibball St
Auto Rams Into House In Woodsdale Area
A 1956 car driven by James Richard Sanders veered off Augspurger and Woodsdale roads near Tren ton and struck the home of Mr and Mrs Dale Young at 1719 Woodsdale Road at about 6 20 am Five Youngs children ages 4 to 11 and the parents were asleep when the crash occurred Sanders 37 of 4340 Hamilton Middletown Road Hamilton was treated for minor injuries then charged with driving while intoxicated He said he fell asleep at the wheel and was hospitalized before the police department process
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept
Harry McDaniel
John Bemis
Ami
Dale E. Young
Woodsdale Road
James Richard Sanders
Hamilton
Middletown Road
McDaniel
Sanders
Augspurger
Two Middletown youths arrested in auto theft incident
A Middletown patrolman nabbed two youths at Aberdeen Drive and Stevens Avenue at 3 am. Michael E. Hydler, 18, of Middletown Route 3, faces auto theft charges along with a 16 year old who was driving the reportedly stolen car. The juvenile was sent to Butler County Juvenile Detention Center. the other juvenile to the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Area
Aberdeen Drive
Stevens Avenue
Ptl
Glen Shortt
Michael E. Hydler
Middletown Rt. 3
Sheriff's Office
Butler County
Lie detector tests ordered in court assault case
Two defendants in a Miami Cabinet assault case agreed to lie detector tests after conflicting testimony at a one hour preliminary hearing before Judge J. T. Lamb. Morningstar and Angeline face charges over a shotgun incident at a picket line near a strikebound plant. Other local fines and charges are noted for several individuals.
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Miami
J. T. Lamb
Charles Richard Morningstar
Curtis St
Peter Angeline
S. Main St
Deaths and Funerals for Estelle Swartzel in Middletown
Mrs Estelle Pearl Swartzel of 308 Stanley St died yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Funeral 10 a m Monday at Wilson Memorial Home with Rev Russell W Galloway officiating. burial in Mantown Cemetery. Memorials to church building fund. Survived by brother John Seegmiller and sister Mrs Blanche Bauer.
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Estelle Pearl Swartzel
Stanley St
Wilson Memorial Home
Russell W. Galloway
Mantown
Memorial Home
Woman's Association
Hamilton
Middletown
Services for Mrs. Janie Lou Williams
Services for Mrs. Janie Lou Williams of 1219 Sycamore Street will be at 2 p.m. Monday at New Era Baptist Church with Rev. Fred H. Alexander officiating. Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may visit Bailey Funeral Home tomorrow 6 to 10 p.m. and at the church after 11 a.m. Monday.
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Janie Lou Williams
Sycamore St
New Era Baptist Church
Fred H. Alexander
Woodside Cemetery
Bailey Funeral Home
James Bishop dies in Louisville after Kings Mills ties
James Bishop, 4, died at his home in Louisville Kentucky this morning a former resident of Kings Mills area Survived by daughter Mrs Mary Ellen Couch Milton Ky two sons Louis and Albert Kings Mills sixteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren Services set for 2 p m Monday at Witte Funeral Home Kings Mills burial in South Lebanon Cemetery friends may call Sunday
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Lebanon
James Bishop
Louisville
Kings Mills
Mary Ellen Couch
Milton
Louis
Albert
Witte
South Lebanon
Violet Boyer dies at 81 in Germantown
Mrs Violet Catherine Boyer 81 of Germantown Rt 2 died at 445 PM yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a 17 day stay. Born in West Virginia she lived in the area most of her life and belonged to St John’s United Church of Christ. Survived by four daughters Mrs Eby Mrs Lucas Mrs Heitz Mrs Miller. three sons Heber Wilbur Samuel. a brother George Ridenour. 11 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services at 2 PM.
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Germantown
Violet Catherine Boyer
Germantown Rt. 2
Middletown Hospital
Boyer
West Virginia
St. John's United Church ,of
Christ
Samuel R
William Eby
Miamisburg
Mark Lucas
Ellerton
Paul Heitz
West Middletown
Arthur Miller
Heber and
Wilbur
Franklin
George Ridenour
Mrs Anna Kesling Rites for Widowed Franklin Woman
Mrs Anna Kesling 85 former Franklin resident died yesterday at her daughter Nellie Burkhardt s home in Weirton West Virginia where she had lived the past five years Her husband Charles died in 1953 Surviving five daughters and three sons plus two brothers twelve grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren Burial will be in Springboro Cemetery with services at Anglesby Funeral Home and time for viewing tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Franklin
Anne Kesling
Nellie Burkhardt
Weirton
W.va
Charles
Burkhardt
Mildred Morgan
West Palm Beach
Fla
Florence Rice
Miamisburg
Mae Long
Esther Balger
Middletown
Granville
Ira
Lewis
Charles Leichty
Florida
Albert Leichty
Anglesby Funeral Home
Robert Baker
Springboro
Hamilton Deaths Ronald A. Black Rites Pending
Ronald A. Black, 52, of 1185 Parrish Avenue, Hamilton, is reported dead with services scheduled Monday at Mt Carmel Church in Mt Carmel, Kentucky. The notice lists the funeral home and date details.
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Ronald A. Black
Parrish Ave
Mt Carmel
Notable deaths include Gaither Vidada and Perini
Boston AP reports H Rowan Gaither Jr former Ford Foundation president and Gaither report critic of U S defense died Friday at Massachusetts General Hospital. Madrid AP notes Jesus Guridi Vidada 75 Spanish composer of operas and musical comedies died Friday at home. Framingham AP records Charles Perini 51 VP of Perini Corp owner of the Milwaukee Braves died of a heart attack Friday at Framingham Union Hospital.
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Boston
H. Rowan Gaither Jr
Ford Foundation
Gaither
U.S
Massachusetts General Hospital
Natchez
Miss
Madrid
Spain
Jesus Guridi Vidada
Framingham
Mass
Charles Perini
Framingham Union Hospital
Oliverbridge
N. Y
Head On Crash Kills 1 Man in Defiance Ohio
A head on collision on U.S. 24 near the Defiance Paulding line Friday night left one man dead and three injured. The deceased is Carlton Vernon Bach of Antwerp Paulding County. The other involved driver is Lavon Lambert, 20, of Sherwood Defiance County, with his sister Ruth Ann Lambert 16 and Gloria Grant 15 also hospitalized in Defiance City Hospital.
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Defiance, Ohio
U.S. 24
Defiance
Paulding County
Carlton Vernon Bach
Antwerp
Lavon Lambert
Rt. 1
Sherwood
Defiance County
Lambert
Ruth Ann
Gloria Grant
Defiance City Hospital
Goodyear Official Henry E Carroll Dies in Akron
Henry E Carroll 59 longtime Goodyear Tire executive and Western Hemisphere plantations manager died in his office in Akron Ohio on Friday. He led regional agricultural and plantation programs for the tire maker and was a key figure in the companys international operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear
Akron, Ohio
Henry E Carroll
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
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Mer. Ph. GA
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THE
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Central
Highview
Oes
John Dobb
Insuran
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Woodsdale Area
Augspurger and
Woodsdale Roads
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Fenwick
Elmer H. Reed
Knights of Columbus Lodge
Lawrence R. Krusling
Fenwick High School
Lodge
Joseph S. Mulligan
Jon Schaffer
Patrick
Oxford State
Yankee Roads
Patricia Coblins
William Tucker
Shannon
Paul Bernard Knapp
Granada Ave
Knapp
Cardinal Gibbons
Maud
Estelle Swartzel
St. John’s Church
Donald C. Esslinger
Arpo Funeral Home
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Mrs
Violet Boyer
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Appliances
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Anna Kesling
Central Ave
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General Armstrong Custer
Little Big Horn
Mathew B. Brady
Washington, D. C
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American History
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