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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1964

Page

8

Community Resources Workshop holds annual post banqu et

The Annual post evaluation banquet at First United Presbyterian Church drew 100 attendees from last year’s 24 workshoppers and 15 enrolled to date plus school officials and Miami University representatives. The six week program, sponsored by the Industrial Council, Miami University and the Middletown Board of Education, awards scholarship aid and aims to broaden teachers’ community knowledge.

First United Prebyterian Board of Education Miami University Industrial Council of Middletown Industrial Council Miami U Linda Egelston Spring Hill School Dorothy Trifunovic Jefferson School

Mother Taken To Rites For Son She Is Accused Of Drowning In Bath

Mrs Lonie Silverstein 26 of 417 Pamela Dr Oxford was taken from the Juvenile Detention Center to Oxford Cemetery for graveside services for her four year old son Lee found in a bathtub. She is charged with first degree murder and held without bond. She pleaded innocent and was held for grand jury action.

Hamilton Lonie Silverstein Pamela Dr Oxford Silverstein James F. Hixon Clifton Hyde

Pledges To Kennedy Ruled Off Ballots

The State Ballot Law Commission refused to allow delegates to the Democratic National Convention to run pledging support to Robert F. Kennedy for vice presidency. Officials said two Kennedy pledges and two Johnson pledges were disallowed for lacking authorization to use names.

Boston State Atty Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy Johnson

All-High School Play Draws Large Audience

Middletown High School presented its all schools play directed by Jim Butch drawing a near capacity crowd. Maxwell Andersons play centers on an eight year old girl with no moral conscience causing havoc and ruin. Cast includes Glenda Morgan as Rhoda Penmark Connie Stubbs as Christine Penmark Ellen Gerber Monica Breedlove Keith Geckeler and more. Production staff featured Sam Sato Janet Newby Debbie Letts Sue Ann Urmston and others.

Middletown High School Jim Butch Maxwell Anderson Glenda Morgan Rhoda Penmark Rhoda Christine Penmark Connie Stubbs Miss Fern Steve Oakley Richard Bravo George Fraley Emory Wages Mike Johnson Mr. Daigle Marion Tucker the Messenger Sam Sato Janet Newby Debbie Letts Sue Ann Urmston Bob Euler Bob Griffin Bob Landen Richard Hackney Pob Cornella Julia Nickell Peggy Etker E. O. Barr

Fire Calls Answered Amid Multiple Blazes Yesterday

Fire crews responded to a car fire blamed on a flooded carburetor at Hakod Back 1215 Reynolds St. causing $200 damage. They also battled a furnace dust ignition at Earl Moon 4104 Riverview Drive with no damage, and handled three grass fires with no reported damage.

Hakod Reynolds St Earl Moon Riverview Drive

Life Term Given To Payoff Man in Slaying

Norman Mastrian, labeled the payoff man in the Carol Thompson murder, received a life term in prison after a seven men five women jury convicted him of first degree murder Friday in Duluth Minnesota.

Duluth, Minn Norman Mastrian Carol Thompson Mastrian

Expert on Human Development to Speak at Miami

Dr. Robert J. Havighurst, noted authority on human development, will lecture at Miami University on Monday and Tuesday. His talks cover What Society Demands of Education and The Curriculum Revolution, with attendance for students and faculty respectively.

Miami Oxford Robert J. Havighurst University of Chicago Authority On Human Development Miami University Laws Hall McGuffey Hall School of Education Havighurst Walter E. Havighurst Robert Havighurst Chicago Chicago Board of Education South America University of Buenos Aires Unesco Government Center For Educational Research

Carlisle Man Serious After One Car Crash

A 22 year old Carlisle man Raymond Crockett was listed in serious condition at Middletown Hospital after a single car crash on the Franklin Trenton Road. State Patrol said Crockett, driving at an excessive speed, lost control on a curve south of Route 122, struck a concrete abutment and embankment, suffering a skull fracture a broken nose mouth lacerations and lost teeth. The accident occurred around 2 30 am and remains under investigation.

Carlisle Middletown Hospital Franklin-Trenton Raymond Crockett Crockett

50 Year Pin Is Given To Armco Man

Grover Jack Selby received a 50 year service pin and a gold watch from Armco Middletown Works manager Don S. Holstein and assistant manager Ralph Wright at his home. Selby began at Armco in 1914 in the sheet mill, later joined plant protection after transfers to the police and fire department in 1941, and retired in 1957.

Armco Grover Jack) Selby Middletown Don S. Holstein Holstein Ralph Wright Selby

Five Fined In Franklin Municipal Court

Five drivers were fined in Franklin Municipal Court yesterday with four drivers paying a total of 102.50 for speeding. Charles Collins of Franklin was fined 25 dollars plus costs with 15 suspended for an unsafe vehicle. Seven bonds were forfeited by residents including Robert Elledworth Forrest Brumagen Michael Hipsher Edward Reichow Robert Turner and William Maddox for offenses ranging from no license to muffler violations and changing lanes.

Franklin Franklin Municipal J. T. Riley Charles Collins Railroad Ave Robert Elledworth W. Fifth St Forrest Brumagen Harrison St Middletown Michael Hipsher Edward Reichow Albion Mich Robert Turner Farm Ave William Maddox Dayton

Police Briefs Report Auto Theft and Burglary Incidents

L D Conley reported his 1956 model car stolen from the rear of the Sub Side In on Tytus Avenue. A. Carr said the laundromat coin changer at Second and Park was broken into with $32 taken. Richard Morningstar reported theft of a suit khaki uniform and a woman's coat from his auto parked behind Middle town Paint and Glass Shop. A 1963 model truck stolen from Szabo Food Service on Tytus Avenue was recovered on Jefferson Street.

L. D. Conley Tytus Avenue Verchant A. Carr Second and Park Richard Morningstar Reynolds Ave Middletown Szabo Food Service Tytus Ave Jefferson Street

Suspects Charged In Stolen Goods Case

William P. Sebastian, 34, of 3766 Amity Lane, arrested yesterday on a charge of receiving stolen goods and released on $1,000 bond for a Monday court appearance. Also charged are Robert Morris, 32, 850 Ninth Ave., and Calvon Wooldridge, 55, of 904 Ninth Ave.

William P. Sebastian Amity Lane Robert Morris Ninth Ave Calvon Wooldridge

Obituary of Chester O Skillman Middletown

Chester O Skillman of Middletown Rt. 1 died yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage while riding a horse. He worked two years for Black Clawson Co. in Middletown before retiring. Survived by wife Mary and five sisters. Services Monday 2 p.m. at Schramm Funeral Home with Mason and Elks services to follow. Burial in Woodside Cemetery.

Skillman Middletown Black Clawson Co Mystic Jefferson Lodge 9 F&am The Elks Lodge Mary Georgia Hall Anna Skillman Irvington Virginia Smith Ledhburg Schramm Funeral Home Lawrence Krusling Woodside Cemetery Elks

Probation Chief Lutz Shifts to Parole Hearings in Ohio

Ohio officials announce Rowland R. Lutz, longtime chief of the Bureau of Probation and Parole, will move to a hearing officer post within the Pardon and Parole Commission. Ray Giannetta will take over the Columbus parole district, with salary adjustments noted. The commission plans three hearing officers who will conduct research and assist but not vote on paroles.

Columbus, Ohio Rowland R. Lutz Ohio Bureau of Probation and Parole Rhodes Pardon and Parole Commission John M. McElfroy James A. Rhodes Ray E. Giannetta Columbus Lutz Giannetta Commission

Infant Daughter of Mr and Mrs Little Dies Prematurely

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Little of 510 Sandy Lane Franklin died at 3 15 am today at Middletown Hospital. The child was born prematurely yesterday. Arrangements are at the Riggs Funeral Home.

Dale Little Sandy Lane Franklin Middletown Hospital Riggs Funeral Home

William Wolfe Eaton dies at 77 in Ohio home

William Wolfe Eaton 77 died at 5 pm yesterday at his home on Eaton Route 3 after a five year illness. Survived by wife Hattie two sons William of West Carrollton and Thomas of Eaton three daughters Georgia Perry Tampa Evelyn Sorrell of Eaton and Carole Price Dayton a brother Steve Sanders Middletown two sisters Walker Rolland Edith Hughes Middletown nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services at 1 30 pm Tuesday Girton Schmidt Memorial Home with burial in Fairhaven Cemetery Fairhaven. Friends may call Memorial Home Monday after 3 pm.

Eaton William Wolfe Eaton Rt. 3 Hattie William West Carrollton Thomas Daughers Georgia Perry Tampa Fla Evelyn Sorrell Carole Price Dayton Steve Sanders Middletown Walker Rolland Edith Hughes Girton- Schmidt Fairhaven Cemetery Fairhaven

Obituary notices for Stanley Godfrey William Mauetel and Norman Holt

Stanley Godfrey 69 of Bedford formerly Hamilton dies aged 69 and is to be buried after a 2 p.m. service at Colligan. William Mauetel 74 of Hardy's Rest Home Hamilton dies and will have a Requiem High at 9 a.m. Monday. Norman Holt of 1101 Edison Ave. dies and has a Requiem High Mass at 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Veronica's Church.

Stanley Godfrey Bedford Hamilton Colligan William Mauutel Hardy's Rest Home St. Joseph's Church Norman Holt Edison Ave St. Veronica's Church

Robert MacLean Dies In Scotland

Sir Robert MacLean aged 8 in Edinburgh Scotland died Thursday. He gave the immortal name Spitfire to Britain s famed World War I fighter plane and was a former chairman of Vickers Supermarine Aviation Co which built the craft.

Edinburgh Scotland Robert MacLean Britain MacLean Vickers Supermarine Aviation Co

Mild And Dry Weather Across The United States

Mild spring weather spreads coast to coast with a balmy weekend in view. Temperatures stay seasonally mild with cool nights and light rain confined to the Pacific Northwest and Central Rockies as clear skies prevail in much of the nation.

Pacific Northwest Central Rockies Rockies United

March Auto Sales Surge in Butler County

March sales rose to 717 new cars in Butler County, with Chevrolet dominating at 133 deliveries and Ford close behind at 138. The report lists multiple minor traffic accidents on Stevens and Crawford streets with small damages and citations, noting total damages and cited drivers.

Butler County Joseph T. Kiep Chevolet Ford Rambler Mercury Plymouth Dodge Volkswagen Chrysler Cadillac Kenewhard Triumph Lincoln & Studebaker Austin Imperial Chevrolet GMC

Dayton Man Injured When Car Spun in Street

Dayton resident Hermann W 3 percent of Dayton was injured Friday when a car spun around in the street and threw him to the pavement police said

Dayton Ohio Herman W Hiim

Ohio Regents Freeze Capital Improvements Amid Lawsuit

The Ohio Board of Regents froze action on all capital improvement projects for state assisted higher education pending the outcome of a tax suit. Building programs on state university campuses are delayed while the suit is unresolved. Mansfield was favored for a north central OSU branch serving Bucyrus Galion Shelby and Crestline.

Kent Ohio Ohio Board of Regents OSU Mansfield Bucyrus Galion Shelby Crestline Doolittle University Marion

Waynesville Residents Injured In Car Crash

Four Waynesville residents were treated at Mercy Hospital after a head on collision on Route 42 north of Pisgah. The group included Irby Proffitt 52 Robert Proffitt 33 Robie Proffitt 22 and Jean Adams 15 with varying injuries. The Wilkinsons from Sharonville 2 3 and 47 also sustained injuries. Deputy investigation cited Sylvia Wilkinson for reckless driving and crossing the center line.

Hamilton Waynesville Mercy Hospital Pisgah Irby Proffitt Robert Proffitt Robie Proffitt Jean Adams Myrna Wilkinson Sharonville Billy Ray Wikinson Sylvia Wilkinson Butler County Mason Lite Squad Wilkinson Proffitt Wilkinson

Colerain Farmer Guilty of Animal Cruelty

Cincinnati AP reports Colerain farmer Roland Bernhardt, 43, found guilty of cruelty to animals. Judge Donald L. Hoge imposes 67 days in jail and a $200 fine, suspended 6 days and $100 of the fine. Authorities say several cattle died of starvation on the farm earlier this month.

Cincinnati Colerain Roland Bernhardt Donald L. Hoge Bernhardt

Oberlin Names Bernard Adams New Dean of Students

Oberlin College appoints Bernard S. Adams a 1950 Princeton graduate as dean of students. Adams, previously assistant director of admissions at Princeton 1953 to 1957, will assume the post July 1 and also lecture in English. President Robert K. Carr announced.

Oberlin

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Tom Webb Helen Baker Beatrice F. Chait Kenneth Glass Webb Arnold Bowden Veda McCray Robert Ward Chatterbox Monica Breedlove Ellen Gerber Crime Authority Reginald Tasker Keith Geckeler Leroy the Handyman Betty Adams Mrs. Daigle Albyn Davis Col Kenneth Penmark Carol Burdsall Marianne Faulkner Gem City Ohio Wesleyan University University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Experimental College Ohio State University Riv John Dobrozsi Jr Chester O. Skillman Middletown Rt. 1 Slam J. Arthur Shuman Patrol Commission Wold U.S Associated Press Cleveland James Yost James C. Yost Stevens Avenue Stevens James E. Wroten Jr Elwood Sr Roosevelt McGuire Eaton Ave Steven D. Collins Beatrice Drive Crawford Street Collins Thomas D. Campbell Fairborn Mary F. Brewer First Ave Trenton Manchester Avenue Wall Alier Cincinnati - Dayton Road M. Philpot Miami Center Harold Cvester Regents Colerain Farmer Rick's TV Service Jeanette Cranewood Drive Trenton Lions Club
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