Army Plane Flips in Muddy Field During Emergency Landing
An Army pilot 1st Lt. Mark Dailey and a passenger were unhurt after their trainer airplane overturned in a cornfield eight miles from Chattanooga Tennessee during an emergency landing. Dailey, a Middletown native, had left for Ft. Rucker Alabama for a routine training flight and planned a refueling stop near Lovell Field.
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Middletown
Chattanooga
Tenn
Mark Dailey
Merry C. Daley
Long Place
Daley
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Cincinnati
Charles L. Gilbert
Victor
N. Y
Lovel Field
Fenwick High School
University of Dayton
Ambulance service promised after Tri County exit
Middletown and vicinity will have 24 hour ambulance service after June 1 as Tri County Ambulance Service quits. City leaders and private workers plan to operate the service, with expected tax savings and reduced city staffing costs. Funeral directors express intent to participate while details remain undisclosed.
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Middletown
City Commission
William Denham
Jack Heller
Tri-County Ambulance Service
Heller
Carlisle Area Girl Burned in Home Fire Incident
Seven year old Mary Ellen Cockerham of 8832 Martz Paullin Road sustained burns over about 70 percent of her body when clothing caught fire after weeds ignited while she burned papers outside her home Saturday at 9 30 a m. She was in fair condition at Middletown Hospital. Her father described the accident during kitchen painting.
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Carlisle
Middletown Hospital
Mary Ellen Cockerham
Elzie Cockerham
Martz - Paullin Road
Cockerham
Hamilton Boy Dies In Fire
Three year old Mark Prickett of 845 N Third St died in Mercy Hospital at 10 25 PM Saturday after sustaining severe burns from a blaze that swept a two story apartment building where he lived with his parents Mr and Mrs Vernon Prickett The coroner Dr Garret J Boone reported The neighbor Mrs Allie Stephens visiting the family was injured by a broken bathroom window She was treated at the hospital Firemen said gasoline knocked down stairs likely seeped to the furnace or water heater The Pricketts eight month old Clark was unharmed The family moved to the apartment last Friday from 216 Whittaker Ave New Miami Services for the child will be held tomorrow at 2 PM in Webb Funeral Home Burial will be in Hickory Flats Cemetery Overpeck
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Hamilton
Mark Prickett
Third St
Mercy Hospital
Vernon Prickett
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Allie Stephens
N. Second St
Prickett
Clark
Whittaker Ave
New Miami
Webb Funeral Home
Hickory Flats
Overpeck
Three Cited 2 Injured In Crashes
A Waynesville driver was injured in a three car crash on Rt. 73 west of Rt. 72 at 12 10 am. Roy Terry 9 westbound attempted to pass when he struck a preceding car then collided with Frank Carr 39 of Dayton who was uninjured. Terry had a lip laceration and was to see a private physician. He was cited for failure to stop within an assured clear distance.
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Waynesville
Roy Terry
Rt. 73
Frank Carr
Dayton
Terry
Four Car Crash on Rt 42 Injures Reading Woman
A Reading woman was injured in a four vehicle crash on Rt 42 near the Warren County line. Helen Burg 47 of Cincinnati slowed to turn left, Fred Griffin 66 of Reading stopped, and Griffin was struck by Charles Chance 27 of Cincinnati who was then hit by Sandra Bailey 16 of Cincinnati. Lou Griffin 73, a passenger, was treated at Mercy Hospital for arm abrasions and possible fractures. Chance and Miss Bailey were cited for failure to stop within an assured clear distance.
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Reading
Rt. 42
Warren County
Pisgah
Sheriff's Deputies
Helen Burg
Cincinnati
Fred Griffin
Griffin
Charles A. Chance
Sandra M. Bailey
Lou Griffin
Mercy Hospital
Chance
Miss Bailey
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
Man Slashed, Fred Martin Treated at Middletown Hospital
Police report says Fred Martin of 1514 Sheridan Ave was treated for a deep cut on the right shoulder at midnight. Martin said he did not know how he was cut and preferred no charges be filed.
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Fred Martin
Sheridan Ave
Middletown Hospital
Martin
Illuminated Stop Signs Tested At Busy Ohio Intersection
The Ohio Department of Highways installed four internally illuminated stop signs at Routes 48 and 73, with an overhead flasher system, costing about 1600 dollars. Signage is visible from 000 to 600 feet at night, and the experiment targets an area with a high 1963 accident rate to address drivers failing to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Department of Highways
Larry Lindsey
Highway Department
Division
Lindsey
New Phone Books Are Distributed in Middletown Area
Delivery of the 1964 Ohio Bell telephone directories began in the Middletown area and will wrap up midweek. W J Williamson announced 75 company reps will distribute over 41 000 copies with 17 000 held in reserve. The edition features all number listings, 268 pages with 88 white 172 yellow and eight blue pages and avocado green and yellow cover.
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Middletown
W. J. Williamson
Ohio Bell Commercial
Telephone Company
Williamson
Ohio Bell
Springfield
Accident Victim Out Of Hospital
Charles Crockett aged 22 from Carlisle was released from Middletown Hospital after treatment for injuries from a one car crash on the Franklin Trenton Road south of Route 122. He suffered a broken nose internal mouth laceration tooth loss left arm laceration and possible concussion.
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Charles Crockett
Jane Court
Carlisle
Middletown Hospital
Crockett
Franklin - Trenton Road
Rt. 122
Break-ins Reported in Butler County Weekend
Two area burglaries were reported to Butler County deputies. Willie R. McGuire of 6343 Yankee Road lost a $10 bill from a kitchen table. At 7835 Bertha Ave Peastown, Mrs. Stanley Reese saw a wrist watch worth $65 and two silver dollars stolen on Saturday.
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Butler County
Fenwick Science Fair Honors Highlight Local Students
Twelve Fenwick high school students won top honors at the second annual science fair, competing among 150 entrants. Elementary pupils from Holy Trinity St John s and St Mary s also received certificates. Senior winners included Albert Jones Tina DiLorenzo Mike Nenni Raymond Fay Betsy Galeese Kathy Dobrozsi Charlie Bales Mark Terrett Rosemarie Slezak Joseph Pettebaum Ted Speltmire Janet Bachman and more, across General Science Biology Chemistry and Physics categories.
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Fenwick Zh
Holy Trinity
St. John’s
St. Mary's
Mary Noel
OSF
Fenwick
Albert Jones
Box 4411
Waynesville
Tina DiLorenzo
Ernest DiLorenzo
Jefferson Road
Mike Nenni
Rudolph Nenni
Creekview Drive
Raymond Fay
Robert Fay
Roosevelt Ave
Betsy Galeese
Paul Galeese
Central Ave
Kathy Dobrozsi
Andrew Dobrozsi
Dix Road
Charlies Bales
Elizabeth Bales
Shartle St
Mark Terrett
Fairlane Place
Franklin
Rosemarie Slezak
Wildwood Road
Joseph Pettebaum
Raymond Pettebaum
Manchester Road
Ted Speltmire
Lebanon
Rt. 3
van de Graaf
Janet Bachman
Henry J. Bachman
Berwick Lane
Four Hurt in City Car Crashes at Tytus and Nel bar
Four persons were injured in two city crashes yesterday morning. Gary Nickell, 16, of 7078 Hobert Ave Franklin sustained a left knee injury when his car was hit in the right front by Kenneth Lindon 22 of 17 N Sutphin St. Lindon received $350 damage and was cited for a red light violation. Maxwell Cox of W State St Trenton received chin cuts when his car struck Norma Flavin 2117 Central Ave in front of her home. Cox was cited for careless operation. Flavin’s car then hit a tree.
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Ae Ae
Tytus
Nelbar
Gary Nickell
Hobert Ave
Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Nickell
Kenneth R. Lindon
N. Sutphin St Lindon
Nickell Auto
Lindon
Maxwell Cox
State St
Trenton
Norma Marie Flavin
Central Ave
Two Car Collisions Injure Men on Minnesota and Verity
Theodore R. Gregory 4 of 821 17th Ave reports left side pain after a collision with Nelson L. Powers 28 of 512 18th Ave on Minnesota at 17th Saturday 6 35 p m. Gregory cited for failure to yield. Both cars total losses. Other accidents on Tytus Avenue Verity Parkway involve George Taylor and Mae Yancey cited for failure to yield. Matthew Demairs and Delmas F E Hodshire cited for following distance. Billy R. Perry and Imogene Edwards cited for changing lanes. Total damages not set.
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Theodore R. Gregory
17Th Ave
Nelson L. Powers
18Th Ave
Minnesota
Gregory
George Taylor
Shuttle Drive
Mae Yancey
Hamilton
Tytus Avenue
Verity Parkway
Taylor
Matthew Demairs
Miller Road
Delmas FE
Hodshire
Lisa Lane
Enoch Drive
Billy R. Perry
Decatur St
Franklin
Imogene Edwards
Waite St
Germantown Road
Edwards
Warmoth Gets City's Salute
A testimonial dinner honored Sam Warmoth at the Knights of Columbus Hall with an ambassador of goodwill scroll and a letter of commendation prepared by William Denham. Warmoth, commander of the Fourth District Veterans of Foreign Wars, received the gifts as Hobart Hopper presented them and James Comedy of Akron led the program.
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Goodwill
William Denham
Sam Warmoth
Knights of Columbus
Warmoth
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hobart Hopper
Richard W. Homan
Sugar Grove
W Va
National Council of Administration
VFW
James Comedy
Akron
Ohio
Firm Says Ambulances In Perfect Condition As Of June
Leffler stated his company has kept its two ambulances in perfect condition and that the fleet has operated effectively through June. The remark underscores ongoing readiness amid public service efforts and emergency responses in the area.
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Leffler
Two Aided by Firemen After Sickness Episodes
George Morgan, 58, of 14 Shafer Street, was admitted to Middletown Hospital after illness at home. Fire department crews gave oxygen at 6 30 a m and transported him by ambulance. Dorothy Maeder, 50, of 913 Beech Street, received oxygen Saturday at 30 p m and was taken to the hospital for treatment.
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George Morgan
Shafer St
Middletown Hospital
Morgan
Dorothy Maeder
Beech St
Area winner in bowling event at Bowling Green
Lu Ann Evans of Middletown won the advanced 10 year old category and placed fourth in strutting at a USTA h ba ton contest held Saturday in Bowling Green under Pythian Sisters sponsorship.
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Bowling Green
Pythian Sisters
Lu Ann Evans
Middletown
Boy corrects Khrushchev birthday in AP slip
Mark Nicholas of Carlisle spotted an AP report mixing Khrushchev’s age and birth date. He recalled his own birthday aligns with Khrushchev’s April 17, verified that Khrushchev’s 70th birthday falls on Friday, while the AP item said Thursday.
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Mark Nicholas
Carlisle
Associated Press
Mark
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Sharp Eyed
Carlissle
Richard Nicholas
Public Meeting On Water Rates And Improvements
City Commissioners hold an eight o clock public hearing in the City Building auditorium to explain proposed water rate increases and overhaul plans. Ed Farmer of Black Veatch is expected to attend to answer questions as commissioners debate whether to raise rates and how much to spend on system upgrades.
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Commission
Ed Farmer
Black &Veatch
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Denham
Tri-County
Homer Leffler
McCoy Leffler
Conham
Dan Kothe
Carlisle Area
Olds
Sam Fruttoso
Boy
Charlie
North Main St
Middletown, Ohio
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