Lt Ski Guides Greenhorn Through Cougar Flight
Navy flyer Lt Hank Gredzinski, nicknamed Ski, pilots a two seat Grumman Cougar for a demonstration flight with Blue Angels nearby. A greenhorn in an orange suit experiences high Gs, weightlessness, and a tense takeoff to prepare for Sunday’s show at Hank Field Miami.
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Hank Gredzinski
Navy
Flying Blue Angels
Ski
Tyers
Hank
Gredzinski
Lt. Giedzinaki
Lt Ski
Middletown
Hank Field
Miami River
Greenhorn
Blue Angels
Jury Convicts John Ferris in Ohio Bank Embezzlement
A Cincinnati jury found John Ferris, former Oxley Bank of Ohio cashier, guilty on five counts of embezzlement after about five hours of deliberation. Judge John W. Peck postponed sentencing to May 7. Prosecutors said Ferris diverted about $64.19 through false entries over a year. FBI agent Mack Ellis testified Ferris and his wife showed savings well above their earnings from July 1959 to March 1960.
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Trict
John Perris
The
Ox , Ohio, National Bank
Latur
John W. Peck
Ferris
FBI
Mack ©. Ellis
Middletown Airport Gates Open Early For Air Show
The Junior Chamber of Commerce announced that Middletown Municipal Airport gates will open at 9 a.m. instead of 11 a.m. to ease crowd flow and traffic for the air show. The main show begins at 1 p.m. with pre show activities on the field starting at 9 a.m. Details appear on page 23.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Offal
Middletown Municipal
Jaycees
Aso
Deaths And Funerals In Middletown Area Notice
Woman Minnie Calwell 63 died on arrival after a heart attack at a bingo game at St Johns Church. She leaves a son George Colwell and three daughters, two sisters, nine grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Services Tuesday at 10 am at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home with burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Monday 2-5 and 7-9 pm.
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Minnie Calwell
Ave
Middletown
Aear
St. Johns Church
Charles Calwell
Colwell
George Colwell
Hamilton
Robert Weidner
Robert Green
Robert Gingrich
Seven Mile
Arthur Hornbrook
Massilon
Olie Gabbard
Ashland
McCoy-Leffier
Woodside Cemetery
Rey Russell Galloway
Dorothy Danke
Chican
Opal Young
Franin
Cecil Dane
Paul Williams
William Bush
Mt Hamilton
Omar
Paul
Trenton
Sterling, Ky
James Bush
McCoy-Leifler
Jerome Schultz
Woodsidle Cemetery
Monlay
Germantown Man John J Collins Dies at 50
John J Collins 50 Germantown Rt 2 died Saturday morning at Good Sa hospital. Funeral arrangements awaited as family reports. Local authorities not noting foul play.
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Germantown
John J. Collins
Germantown Rt 2
Good Sa
Death of Mrs Polly Swope at Middletown Hospital
Mrs Polly Swope aged 75 of 17 Carolina Street died at 6 40 PM yesterday in Middletown Hospital after a four day stay. Her husband Luther Swope died in 1943. She was a member of the War Mothers and Golden Age club.
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The
War Mothers and Golden Age
Clin
North Butler and Warren students win multiple science awards
Students from North Butler and Warren counties earned nine of 22 awards at the Seventh Annual Science Awards contest at Wilmington High School. Top honors went to Harry Cleaver Jr of Dayton Beavercreek for grand prize and a 2400 scholarship, with others including Robert Taylor of Franklin High School winning second grand prize for a hyperbolic functions exhibit and Joe Pottebaum of Fenwick for electronic speed measurement.
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Butler County
Warren County
Wilmington High School
Robert Taylor
Lebanon Road
Franklin
Franklin High School
Harry Cleaver, Jr
Dayton Beavercreek School
Fenwick High School
Joe Pottebaum
Manchester Road
David Ertel
Martinsville
Cleaver
Jerry Carter
Lafayette
Margeret Leuzinger
Mulberry St
Lebanon
Lebanon High School
Gary Tolliver
Carolina St
Lemon-Monroe High School
Alfred Rhoads
Grandview Ave
Hadley Bean
Yellow Springs
Herbert
Mick
Hamilton
Funeral Notice for Calvin W. Fie of Middletown
Calvin W. Fie of 4 Camden Rt 1 died at Mercy hospital Hamilton after a four year illness. He worked 29 years at Armco Steel Corp Middletown Open Hearth No 2. Survivors: wife Annette, son Calvin EF of Middletown, daughter Donna Thompson of Kokomo, Ind, father Charles Fite of Miamisburg, brothers Burnett and Lester of Miamisburg, sister Virginia Frost of Dayton, five grandchildren. Requiem High Mass set for 11:00 am Tuesday at St Marys Camden, burial Fairview Cemetery. Reverend Alogious Boeke to officiate. Rosary recited Monday 8:00 pm at Zimmerman Funeral Home West Alexandria. Fagles lodge of Miamisburg to hold services Monday 7:30 pm. Visitations Monday 2-4, 7-9 pm.
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Marvin
Boral
Germantown Cemetery
Pau
Gratis
Calvin W. Fie
Camden Rt
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown
Annette
Calvin EF
Donna Thompson
Kokomo
Ind
Charles Fite
Miamisburg
Burnett
Lester
Virginia Frost
Dayton
St Marys Church
Camden
Fairview Cemetery
Rraits
Alogious Boeke
Zimmerman
Alexandria
Fagles Lodge
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John Collins
Polly Swope
Business College
So. Broad
John Pressier
Hamil
Gary Betz
Lebanon Rt
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Rod Wood
Broadway Street
Mike Bessel
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Xenia
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Blanchester
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Warren
Greene
Preble
Clinton
Calvin Kite
Christian Science
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Gideon Pek
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Citizens Building Loans and Savings Association
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