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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1962

Page

20

Government Won’t Appeal DuPont GM Case Ends Litigation

Atty General Kennedy announced the government will not appeal the final judgment in the DuPont General Motors case. The 13 year suit requires Du Pont and Christiana Securities to fully divest their GM holdings, totaling over 11.6 million shares, with specified divestiture timelines and additional stock sales by related executives, to prevent Du Pont influence in GM.

Washington Robert F. Kennedy DuPont General Motors Walter J. LaBay Chicago du Pont General Motors Kennedy Christiana Securities Co Department of Justice Crawford H. Greenewalt LaBay DuPont

County Group Elects Officers At Butler County Society

Harold Agee age 99 of Highview Road was elected vice president of the board of directors for the Butler County Society for Crippled Children and Adults Inc. Laura Crist of Yankee Road was re elected secretary. Don Burg was named president and Edgar L McDaniel treasurer, both from Hamilton.

Harold Agee Highview Road Butler County Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc Laura Crist Yankee Road Don Burg Edgar L McDaniel Hamilton

Trio Charged In Warren Vandalism

Three Blanchester youths and a Blanchester juvenile face charges after a year long vandalism spree in Warren County. Neal Kenneth Meineke 18 Jerry Dale Christopher 18 and a Blanchester juvenile were tied to about 15 incidents causing roughly 4500 dollars in damages. They are slated to appear in county court Monday before Judge Paul Herdman. the juvenile was referred to county juvenile authorities.

Lebanon Warren County Warren Byron Kennard Willis Hitesman Cozzaddale Road Morrow Neal Kenneth Meineke Blanchester Rt. 2 Jerry Dale Christopher Blanchester Paul Herdman

Hamilton Girl Hit By Auto

A five year old girl Wanda Jean Benson was struck by an auto on Central Avenue near Long Street in Hamilton. She suffered a skull fracture and other injuries and was in serious condition yesterday but reported in good condition today at Mercy Hospital. The driver was Alva Jay Pottenger of Fairfield, 32, according to police reports.

Hamilton Hamilton’s Mercy Hospital Wanda Jean Benson Edmond Benson McGlynn St Alva Jay Pottenger Fairfield Central Avenue Long Street

Alcoholism Ruled Cause Of Death In Youth

Butler County Coroner Garret J. Boone ruled Josha Junior Hodge 23 of London Kentucky died of acute alcoholism. He died at a hospital Sunday April 8 with no barbiturate in his system but high alcohol levels present. Claude Baker about 30 and Harold Baker about 25 of Franklin took him to the Franklin police station where Fire Chief Edgar Farmer could not revive him with oxygen after meeting him in London the previous day.

Butler County Garret J. Boone Josha Junior Hodge London Oe Hospital Claude Baker Harold Baker S. Main St Franklin Edgar Farmer

Two Cited In Accidents In City Traffic

Emma L. Lovelace of 705 Auburn St was cited for failing to yield at a stop sign after a collision at Tytus Ave and Catalpa Dr Thursday at 4 pm. Amos F. Cruze of Wilbraham Road reported $150 damage to his car. Lovelace suffered $100 damage.

Emma L. Lovelace Auburn St Tytus Avenue Catalpa Drive Amos F. Cruze Wilbraham Road Lovelace Verity Parkway Reginald Robinson

Wishing Well puzzle by William J. Miller

Registered U S Patent Office presents a daily fortune puzzle titled Wishing Well. Players count letters in their first name, adjust by four or three to derive a key number, then read letters under checked figures across a rectangle to reveal a daily message. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.

William J. Miller King Features Syndicate, Inc

New York Stocks and Markets Mixed with Livestock Updates

New York markets show mutual funds including George Putnam Growth and Wellington Equity. In livestock, cattle sales mix steady demand with cows at 15.00-16.50, heifers 23.00-23.50, bulls 18.50-20.50, calves slow. Hogs 1,900 receipts, 180-240 lb barrows and gilts steady. sows 114.50. Sheep receipts scarce, unable to test trade.

Mutual Funds Georaze Putnam Bal George Putnam Growth Wellington i. Seeences Wellington Equity Mass Admiral Aeronca Mignae Allied Stores American Airlines American An Ewanee American Motors American Armco Steel Ashland Oi Vco Baltimore & “Ohio “Rr Ndix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Boeing Co Briggs Miz Brunswick Pacific R Chesapeake & Ohio RR Chewsier Motors Cincinnati G & E Cities Service Columbia G Commonwealth Edison Consol Edison Container Corp Continental Bakin Cont Motors Crane Co “E Crucible Steel Ate Wright Seeereene - Deer & Co Diamond National Douglas Aircraft Chemical DuPont Corpectric Auto Marshal Field Artin Mead Corp Eee Merck Mohasco New York Central Northern Pacific RR Ohio Olin Mathieson Ceene Paramount See Pennsylvania Los Dodge Phillip Carey Phillips Petroleum Proctor & Gamble Pullman Corp Radio Corp. Teberenee Raytheon Eeeewee Republic Steel Studeraker-Packard Motors Sunray Texaco Tidewater United Aircraft United Airlines US Steel Westinghouse White Motors Woolworth Corp Youngstown Sheet& Tube Zenith Radio

Egg and poultry price report for Ohio and Indiana

Pricing details from Columbus AP report show eggs graded after candling with jumbo to small sizes and various A and B grades. Also listed are white shell and brown poultry prices at farms and retailer-delivered rates for major Ohio cities along with farm potatoes prices.

Columbus Ohio Indiana Jearton

Dismissal Of Cincy Patrolman Is Upheld

The City Civil Service Commission confirmed the dismissal of patrolman George Coleman on charges of withholding information in a murder investigation. Police say Coleman failed to tell investigators that a slain woman reported her husband had threatened her with a knife.

Cincinnati George Coleman City Civil Service Commission Coleman

Cincinnati Livestock Herd Report Summary

Cincinnati market report shows USDA cattle data with 200 head total including calves and small lots of slaughter steers and heifers. Price ranges and exact lot details are not provided in this fragment.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati USDA

Diphtheria Kills 21 in Formosa Health Toll

Twenty one people died of diphtheria in Formosa in the past two months, per the health department report issued Thursday. The AP dispatch notes the outbreak and ongoing public health concerns in Taipei.

Taipei Formosa Health Department

Fire Wipes Out Large Block in Dekalb Village

A Thursday night blaze destroyed eight homes a post office a dance hall and a lumber yard in Dekalb Missouri a town of 400 near St Joseph. High winds fanned the fire as firefighters fought it for three hours. Two people were mildly injured and most homes lost mail before the post office burned. The fire began in a shed and spread rapidly.

Dekalb, Mo St. Joseph

Butler PTA Officers Elected

Richard Block was named president of Butler Council PTA Council with Mrs. Carl Cordes as vice president and Mrs. John Racin as recording secretary Other new officers include Carl Morris corresponding secretary Mrs Charles Reynolds treasurer and administrators Arthur Horton and Robert Lambert A district PTA Council meeting is planned for May 11 at Butler High School Vandalia with registration at 9 am

Richard Block Hamilton Fairfield North School Butler Council PTA Council Carl Cordes Shiloh John Racin Oxford Stewart School Carl Morris Charles Reynolds Hamilton Fairfield West School Arthur Horton Wayne Robert Lambert Ross PTA Butler High School Vandalia

Minor blazes cause limited damage in two incidents

Firemen reported no damage to the two story Brumagen home at 121 Harrison St after a noon blaze caused by a burning torch. Another call at Verity Parkway and Tytus Avenue reported an automobile fire at 4 10 p m Thursday, but the car and owner had left before firefighters arrived. The emergency squad treated Willard Hampton at 2009 Wilbraham Rd for stomach convulsions at 6 15 p m yesterday. he was taken to Middletown Hospital and listed in good condition this morning.

B .L. Brumagen Harrison St Verity Parkway Tytus Avenue Willard Hampton Wilbraham Road Middletown Hospital

Police Briefs Report Local Vehicle Thefts And Vandalism

Police reported several incidents including a stolen station wagon from Jim Proctor 931 Lamberton Street about 2 45 a m. another wagon found and returned to Donald Turner 1004 Ellen Drive. Joseph Rich 34 Crawford Street said his $40 watch was taken from Central Service Station where two youths were seen. James Lindsey had a bike stolen from McKinley School parking lot. B F Sawyer 6175 S Dixie Highway reported rear windows shot out on First Avenue. Suedersong 813 16th Avenue said eggs were thrown at her car. youths were found and told to clean the damage.

Jim Proctor Lamberton St Elmo Place Donald W. Turner Ellen Drive Joseph W. Rich Crawford St Central Service Station Central Ave James Lindsey 17Th Ave McKinley School B. F. Sawyer S. Dixie ‘Highway First Avenue Suedersong 16Th Ave

OU MAN ELECTED KANSAS CITY

Robert E. Mahn of Ohio University Athens Ohio has been elected secretary of the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers. Also included is a legal notice from Butler County Ohio where Bernice Apple sues Lois G Sigg and others in a partition action involving Lot 81 in Monroe with various defendants and a May 26 1962 deadline for answer.

Kansas City Robert E. Mahn Ohio University Athens Ohio American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers NO. Court OF Common Pleas Butler County Bernice Apple Monroe Lois G. Sigg Foreman Eimer C Warner Sherman C. Warner Angie W. Beaumont Eimer C. Warner Sherman C Warner Butler Elmer C. Warner Walter R. Bender Mar

Lorain Bingo Held Legal Challenge In Lorain

Lorain Ohio four teen bingo games gross an estimated half million dollars a year while within or outside the law City solicitor Adrian F Bedeski advised Mayor Woodrow W Math na that under current state law bingo games could not be run solely for charitable educational religious benevolent or philanthropic purposes and operators were not acting for their own profit in a 22 page opinion.

Lorain Ohio Adrian F. Bedeski Woodrow W. Mathna

Germantown Docket Light Four youths cited in court losses

In Germantown Mayor Ross Brewer's Court four youths forfeited bonds. Stanley J. Blanton 19 of Miamisburg faced petit larceny after hub caps stolen from Germantown High School were found on his car. William M. Zink 19 of Middletown and George Heisey 62 of Dayton paid fines for reckless driving and public intoxication threatening an officer. Jack H. McKinney 19 of Miamisburg forfeited for crossing a double yellow line. Dennis Flora 79 of Germantown fined for failure to shield.

Germantown Ross Brewer Stanley J. Blanton Miamisburg Germantown High School Blanton William M. Zink Middletown George Heisey Dayton Jack H. McKinney Dennis Flora

Earthquake Shakes Southern California Cities Early Today

An earthquake described as a roller lasting about 20 seconds rattled windows and light fixtures across Los Angeles Riverside and San Bernardino counties with no damage reported. The event prompted brief scrutiny of the area but no injuries or structural harm were noted.

Los Angeles California Riverside San Bernardino

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