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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1961

Page

2

Cuba shows to stage trials of anti Castro prisoners

Cuban radio broadcasts Saturday signaled showcase trials for anti Castro prisoners captured in Zapata Peninsula. Havana charged two of the men with murder and theft after televised interrogations, while 76 invaders were said captured in Zapata swamps.

Miami Frs Zapata Peninsula Havana Radio Zapata Havana Swan Cuba Democratic Revolutionary Front

Funeral services for Thomas Chirikos

Funeral services for Thomas Chirikos aged 69 of 31 N Broad will be held Tuesday at 2 30 p m at St Constantine Eleni Greek Orthodox Church. The Rev Timos Negretontis will officiate. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the church. He died yesterday at Middletown Hospital. His lone survivor is a brother Alekos in Greece.

Thomas Chirikos N. Broad St. Constantine-Eleni Greek Orthodox Church Timothy Negretontis Woodside Cemetery Chirikos Middletown Hospital Alekos Greece

Ashland Howard, Armco veteran, dies after stroke

Ashland Howard, 56, a 25 year Armco veteran in the electrical department, died at Middletown Hospital after a stroke. He had been wheelchair bound since a 14 year old fall on a high tension wire, yet remained on duty recently. He lived with his wife Flo at 3252 Dixie Hwy Blueball and leaves six brothers and two sisters. Memorial rites set by Lincoln Lodge F and AM at J. R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Monday at 7 p.m. with viewing. body to Grand Avenue Church of God Tuesday for 10:30 a.m. service officiated by Revs William Winch and Clifford Hutchinson.

Ashland Howard Armco Middletown Hospital Howard Dixie Hwy Blueball Flo Henry Howard Joseph David Denzil Dennis Middletown Frank Fairborn Bertha Riser Dayton Lilly Cline Ishbon W. Va Highland Lodge F&am West Liberty Lincoln Lodge

Police Briefs Thefts Reported to Officers

Thefts logged include bicycles from Raymond Mc Linch at 1201 Young Street Bobby Johnson at 1325 Grove Street and Richard Stewart at 14 North Leibee Street A farm disc worth 165 dollars from Richard Smith Rochester Route at a field on Yankee Road and Garfield Street Two bicycle wheels from the garage of Mrs Steve Nemck at 1220 Lind Street and two flood lamps near the swimming pool of Jack Harkrader 212 Barbara Drive Harkrader found the lamps broken on Roosevelt Avenue.

Raymond McLinch Young St Bobby Johnson Grove St Richard Stewart N. Leibee St Richard Smith Roachester Rt Yankee Road Garfield Street Steve Nemck Lind St Jack Harkrader Barbara Drive Harkrader Roosevelt Avenue

Car stolen April 12 recovered in Pensacola

Pr Cecil Short reported the theft of a vehicle from George R Williams Pensacola Florida in the 1400 block of Forrest Avenue. The car was found in the 2100 block of Christen Avenue.

Cecil Short George R. Williams Pensacola Fla Forrest Avenue Christen Avenue

Police arrest John K Day for DWI

Police last night arrested John K Day 4 2511 North Ave behind 308 Charles Sr on a charge of driving while under the influence of alcohol.

John K. Day North Ave Charles Sr

Vandals damage two cars on residential streets

Police learned yesterday vandals smashed a rear window of Delbert Moore at 222 Yankee Road and scratched paint on Lewis Chamberlain's car at 2019 Woodlawn Ave with a sharp instrument.

Delbert Moore Yankee Road Lewis Chamberlain Woodlawn Ave

Auto Catches Afire: Fire crews aid man during backfire blaze

A 1954 car owned by William M e lampy on Franklin Rt. 1 caught fire under the hood but sustained no damage. The blaze was blamed on a backfire. At 4 21 p.m. yesterday emergency squad transported Charles Blevins 35 of 6779 Trenton Franklin Road to Middletown Hospital after chest pains.

William Melampy Franklin Rt. 1 Bellemonte St Charles Blevins Trenton Franklin Road Blevins Middletown Hospital Schramm

Schools Embrace Rhythm Band Training Widely

A survey indicates that at least ninety percent of the nation s schools offer rhythm band training in kindergarten and primary grades as part of early music education.

Five Hurt in Two Auto Crashes Near Maud

State patrols investigated two Middletown area crashes injuring five people. In the first two car collision on old US 25 at the south edge of Maud at 7 08 p m four people were slightly hurt and taken to Mercy Hospital Hamilton Donald L Philpot 20 Middletown Rt 3 with a left knee injury Charles Philpot 33 with a head bump Helen Philpot 33 with forehead cuts and leg abrasions and Dwane Philpot 1 with a minor scalp cut. Vehicle damage was heavy to the cars driven by Donald Philpot and Michael G Cavin 39 Sharonville. The incident remained under investigation last night. No further information was available.

Middletown Maud Mercy Hospital Hamilton Donald L. Philpot Middletown Rt Charlies Philpot Donald Charles Helen Dwane Donald Philpot Michael G Cavin Sharonville

Russians (Continued From Page One)

He told Kennedy that logic would give the Soviet Union the same right to protect its interests close to home though we do not hold such views The attack on Cuba is based on a free interpretation of international law He said no one can have any commitment to defend rebels against the lawful government of a sovereign state such as Cuba

Kennedy Soviet Union Cuba U.S Western Hemisphere

Mother Finds People kind To Sick Boy

Little Peter Lollar suffers from osteogenesis imperfecta and cannot walk. An AP story of his photo sparked a flood of letters and donations, with Shriners Hospitals in San Francisco and Chicago involved in a proposed steel pin operation to aid his bones. The family hopes to learn if surgery may let him sit up and feed himself.

Little Rock Ark Peter Lollar Cris B. Lollar Peter Associated Press Thomas McCluskey Hopesdale Ohio Shriners San Francisco Chicago Mrs. Lollar Lollars

Middletown crash injuries man treated, released

James A. Smith 19 of 1308 Grove St suffered elbow cuts hip abrasions in a one car collision on Ohio 4 south of Middletown. He was treated and dismissed from Middletown Hospital after a passing motorist gave him aid. Driver Eugene Wiggins 20 of Hamilton swerved to avoid a unknown car and left the road, the car hitting a center divider and stopping in a field.

James A. Smith Grove St Middletown Hospital Ohio 4 Middletown Smith Eugene E. Wiggins Hamilton Wiggins

Marlow Wins Rayment Clapper Memorial Award for Washington reporting

James Marlow of the Associated Press won the 17th annual Rayment Clapper Memorial Award for distinctive Washington reporting. The prize includes a 1009 dollar check and was presented at the American Society of Newspaper Editors banquet in Washington.

Washington AP James Marlow Associated Press Rayment Clapper Memorial Washington American Society of Newspaper Editors Marlow the World Today United States

South Africa ham operator learns tamale wrapping caution

In San Antonio Texas Police Sgt Leonard Dansby recalls sending Mexican food to a fellow ham operator in South Africa. The comrade complained the tamale covering was hard on the stomach and Dansby notes he should have warned that corn shucks are not eaten.

San Antonio Tex Leonard Dansby South Africa Dansby

Two Charged In Crashes Within City

Middleton police charged two drivers with assured clear distance violations after yesterday’s city crashes. Earl Carpenter 32 and Ben Carrington 57 collided at Moore Street and Linden Avenue causing 240 dollars in damage and no injuries. Roman Culbreath 3% 136 Walnut Street hit a stopped car driven by Ernestine White 1413 Fairmount Avenue at First Avenue and Baltimore Street causing 75 dollars in damage. Imez Ashley 03 Stanley Street backed into Jack McGee 2813 Stevens Avenue in Broad Verity parking lot causing 100 dollars in damage.

Earl Carpenter Sherman Ave Ben Carrington Church St Moore Street Linden Avenue Roman Culbreath Walnut St Ernestine White Fairmount Ave First Avenue Baltimore Street Imez Ashley Stanley St Jack McGee Stevens Ave Broad-Verity

Cincinnati Man Killed After Crossing Intersection

A Cincinnati man, Joseph Garcia, was killed Saturday night when struck by a car as he tried to push a grocery basket across an intersection. Betty Jean Aiken, 27, the driver, was charged with reckless driving.

Cincinnati Joseph Garcia Betty Jean Aiken

Kennedy assigns Maxwell D. Taylor to study guerrilla warfare

President Kennedy assigns retired Army General Maxwell D. Taylor to conduct a special survey of the militarys guerrilla warfare organization. Taylor, famed for wartime behind enemy lines work, will advise and research while attending a National Security Council meeting.

Washington Maxwell D. Taylor Kennedy Taylor Army Eisenhower Ling National Security Council Germany Okinawa Fi Bragg N.C Rome

Youth Charged In Auto Theft

Gordon Bush Pieratt 1 jailed for investigation and charged with operating a motor vehicle without the owners consent after a chase from Tytus and Malvern Street. Robert McKinney reported his auto taken an hour earlier at 4 S Main Street.

Gordon Bush Pieratt Sherman Ave Pieratt Tytus Avenue Access 2 Tytus Malvern Street Robert McKinney S. Main St

Twirlers Lead Black Hawks to Ohio Title Triumph

Judy Ledford of Carlisle High School and Linda Tewell of Manchester Road won first place in their age groups at the U S Twirling Assn contest in Fairborn. The Black Hawks of Dayton claimed top honors in both senior and junior divisions and will defend their national title in Galveston Texas in August. Mickey Jones of Carlisle finished second in the seven year and over division.

Judy Ledford Carlisle High School Linda Tewell Manchester Road Ohio U.S. Twirling Assn Fairborn Black Hawks Dayton Galveston Texas

Eggs Contain High Quality Protein Similar to Meat and Milk

Eggs provide a complete protein with all essential amino acids comparable to meat and milk. This nutrient density supports muscle maintenance and growth, making eggs a versatile staple in balanced diets across ages and lifestyles.

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