Musgrove Receives Monroe Chamber Honor
John R. Musgrove 62 of 629 Lebanon St. received the Monroe Chamber of Commerce first annual ban of the year award at Congress Inn. Musgrove led local public affairs efforts and helped establish the village water system noted as key to Monroe’s growth from 320 to about 3,000 residents. Congressman Donald E. Lukens praised citizen involvement and youth urban engagement during the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Olsen
Monroe
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
John R. Musgrove
Lebanon St
Congress Inn
Musgrove
Board of Public Affairs
Sloan
Harold Callahan
Chamber of Commerce
Board of
Public
Cording
Vallanan
Donald E. Lukens
Columbia University
Vietnam
Admit Damage To Area Farms
Two youths, Lonzo Richardson 18 and a 14 year old, confessed to tractor thefts at Richard Wagonfield's Fairfield farm on August 19 and to damaging two tractors at David Urmston's Princeton Road property. Deputies say the pair had earlier admitted stealing at least 27 cars in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Sheriff's Deputies
Cliff Hyde
Bill Cain
Lonzo Richardson
Allstatter Avenue
Richard Wagonfield
Symmes Road
Fairfield
David Urmston
Princeton Road
Federal team examines Middletown schools for racial imbalance
Federal inspectors from the HEW Civil Rights Division are reviewing Middletown schools under the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The on site visit focuses on pupil and teacher assignments, promotion policies, school site selection, and employee demographics to assess integration efforts in a northern city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sennet
Middletown
Civil Rights Division
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Cromwell
McKinley
Roosevelt
Burglary Charge In Cycle Theft
Two men, Robert W. Banks and Gary D. Cretors, were charged yesterday with burglary in a motorcycle shop theft on Charles Street. A third youth, William Stone, was released to juvenile authorities after being found with a stolen motorcycle. Cretors also faced a probation violation warrant and is AWOL from the military.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Banks
Glenn Ave
Gary D. Cretors
Columbia Ave
Cretors
William Stone
Seneca St
Butler County Juvenile Court
Honda
Charles Street
Four people hurt in three Middletown accidents
Four persons were treated at Middletown Hospital after three of six accidents investigated by Middletown police. Janice Ballard 20 and Mary McGraw 24 suffered facial injuries in a Woodlawn Avenue and Wilson Street crash at 10 45 a m. Orville Martin Jr 35 was driving when Ballard swerved to avoid his car. Arthur Marx 15 received leg injuries in a collision at Superior Avenue and Highland Street. Arthur Woodward 26 sustained possible back injuries after a tie up with a taxi on Vannest Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Middletown
Janice Ballard
Tytus Ave
Mary McGraw
Baltimore St
Woodlawn Avenue
Wilson Street
Manchester Road
Ballard
Martin
Arthur Marx
Barbara
Judith T. Marx
Charles W. Barton
Sherman Ave
Superior Avenue
Highland Street
Miss Marx
Arthur Woodward
Vannest Ave
Rexford Taulbee
Charles Street
Trenton
Vannest Avenue
Burglary at Fraternal Order of Eagles Hall
Franklin police investigated a morning burglary at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Hall 422 South Main Street. Entry was gained by a broken basement window and more than $20 was stolen from two amusement machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Order of Eagles
S. Main St
Deaths and Funerals in Middletown Area
Clyde Hall Franklin 77 of 103 Skokinan Drive died after a heart attack at Middletown Hospital. Edward Havens 56 of 2204 Grand Ave died at Middletown Hospital after long illness. survived by wife Eleanor and multiple children and siblings. Funeral arrangements and services listed for Eaton Funeral Home and Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial at Miltonville Cemetery and Lebanon Cemetery. Additional notices include Helen Walters 40 of 3127 Mohawk St. Henry Philpot 46 of New Miami with services scheduled Brown-Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin — Clyde Hall
Skokinan Drive
Middletown Hospital
Eaton Funeral Home
Edward Havens
Grand Ave
Mr. Havens
Aeronca Inc
Barkeley Electric
Middletown
Mt. Sterling
Eleanor
Phillip
Air Force
Denver
Colo
John
Carlisle
Donald
Ontario
Calif
Ronald
San Diego
Phyllis Johnson
Shirley Prater
Spring Valley
Amanda Havens
David
Mort
Huber
Albert
Gordon
Kenneth
Cincinnati
Goldie Richards
West Middletown
Elsie Alexandria
Anderson
Ind
Frances Estes
Covington
Laura Leach
Myrtle Lawwill
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Harold Wenger
Miltonville
Helen Walters
Mohawk St
Vicki Mills
Kathie
Charles Walters
McCoy - Leffler
V. Hidelb
Avon Hollcroft Dies in Indianapolis at 75
Avon Hollcroft, 75, formerly of 1700 Highland St., died at 12 45 am today in Indianapolis after a three month hospitalization. He was a native of Warren County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Hollcroft
Highland St
Indianapolis
Warren County
Mrs Anna Jones Service for Local Resident Held Monday
Mrs Anna Jones, 89, of 710 18th Ave, died Wednesday at Middletown Hospital. Services set for 1 p.m. Monday at Bailey Woodside Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home tomorrow from 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Jones
18Th Ave
Bailey Funeral Home
Woodside Cemetery
Services for Rev James Marvin Stewart Held at Wilson Memorial
Reverend James Marvin Stewart 83 longtime Mt. Pleasant Home resident since 1959 dies at the home. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday at Wilson Memorial Home with Rev R E Boyer officiating. Burial Memorial Park Zanesville. Donations suggested to Mt. Pleasant hospital. Former home missionary in Texas and pastor at Outville Bladensburg Presbyterian Churches. Member of Masonic Lodge and National Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marvin Stewart
Mt. Pleasant
Wilson Memorial Home
R.E. Boyer
Memorial Park
Zanesville
Stewart
Texas
Presbyterian Church
Outville, Ohio
Bladensburg
Union seeks loosening of restraining order in Diamond National case
Attorneys for Local 844 United Papermakers filed a motion in Butler County Common Pleas Court to dissolve or modify a temporary restraining order at Diamond National Corn. The order limits pickets at plant gates during the strike and was issued by Judge Fred B. Cramer. The union asks to dissolve the order or narrow its scope to maintain peace until full trial. A hearing was scheduled for Tuesday at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Papermakers & Paperworkers Afl-Cio
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Diamond National Corn
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Robert Doggett
Cincinnati
Doergett
Jndee Cramer
Sergeant Dies In Viet Action
Army Staff Sgt. William L. Chifos 22 grandson of Gust and Mrs Chifos of 1815 Henry Ave was killed April 15 in combat in the Mekong Delta near Saigon Vietnam He born in Dayton but lived in Indianapolis about 15 years before joining in 1966 He served in the infantry in Vietnam since October His father William Chifos a former Middletonian also served in World War II He is survived by a brother David attending Missouri Military Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
William L. Chifos
Gust Chifos
Henry Ave
Mekong Delta
Saigon
Vietnam
Chifos
Dayton
Indianapolis
William Chifos
David
Missouri Military Academy
Middletown School District Secures $400000 Federal Aid
The Middletown School District will receive 400000 dollars in federal funds this year aiding the 50-50 grant for the George M Verity Middle School and expanding aid to civics English foreign language geography and other subjects. The Verity plan includes audio-visual gear maps and science supplies while Middletown High School gains a language lab and the district saves about 20000 dollars. Supt. Howard Cromwell says using federal money reduces local tax funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
George M. Verity
Verity
New
Middletown High School
Howard Cromwell
Fire damages at Armco Steel Middletown
Firefighters battled flames from dry grass and tar under a railroad trestle at Armco Steel Middletown Works. Estimated loss was 800 dollars as dense smoke rose from the area south of the No 1 Open Hearth, likely sparked by a cigarette or hot metal car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown
Middletown Works
Girl Hurt Pony Dies In Rain Accident Near Lebanon
A 14-year-old Lebanon area girl suffered a broken leg and head injuries while a pony was killed when the animal slipped on a wet Ohio 123 road. The girl, Sheryl Ann Schaeffer, rode with Ted Ball. they were en route to Folly Farm to escape rain. The car was driven by Thomas O Kelley of Lebanon. County deputy Ferrell Baker reported the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Lebanon Area
Middletown Hospital
Ohio
Here
Sheryl
Ann Schaeffer
Robert W. Schaeffer
Rt. 2
Thomas O'Kelley
West Silver St
Warren County
Ferrell Baker
Ted Ball
Folly Farm
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren C Young
Warren County Common Pleas Court
Pennsylvania
Methodist
Judge Young
Olsen
Office Outfitters
A Udi
S. Breiel
Lloyd R. Henderson
The
Civil Rights Office
Supt
McKinley Junior High
Taft and
Garfield
Dletown
Taft
Supreme Court
South Holland
Ill
Ramsey Clark
Cook County
Justice Department
Woodward
Clyde Hall
Mr. Hollcroft
Hollcroft
Masonic Lodge
Evelyn
Paul
Suitland
McCoy . Leffler
Lebanon Cemetery
Funeral
Mrs
Henry Philpot
New Miami
Brown-Dawson
James Stewart
Pony
CALL
Miracle Water Co
Dairy Queen
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