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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1964

Page

2

Strike scene quiet again at Raymond Bay plant

Police maintain emergency stand by after a lull at the Raymond Bay plant as mediator William Donham and two volunteers propose talks with Local 310 of the International Brotherhood of Pulp Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers AFL CIO. Firefighters respond to false alarms and a flare found in shrubbery prompts an investigation. A restraining order from Common Pleas Court Judge John W. Kiracoffe bars Local 310 from interfering with plant personnel entering or leaving the facility.

William Donham Raymond Bay Donham International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers Afl-Cio Middletown Butler County Sheriff's Butler County Common Pleas Court John W. Kiracoffe Local 310

Trash fires keep Middletown firemen busy

Firefighters responded to multiple trash related blazes across Middletown. A telephone pole behind 3300 Illinois Ave and trash burning on property owned by the New York Central Railroad sparked the 8 52 a m blaze. Additional calls included the WK Monroe and R J Wright homes and a Western Southern Insurance smoke report at 2235 N Verity Parkway. Minor damage from a short circuit at Millie’s Cafe was noted.

Middletown Illinois Ave New York Central Railrroad WK. Monroe Bexley Drive R. J. Wright Manchester Road Western Southern Insurance Co N. Verity Parkway Millie's Cafe S. Clinton St

Money Approved For Air Force Bases In Ohio

Senate Appropriations Committee funds three Ohio Air Force construction projects totaling 529,?36500? dollars. Lockbourne near Columbus receives 505000, Newark Air Force Station 3269000, Wright Patterson Dayton 516045000, sharing overall national base program totaling 1.5629 billion.

Ohio Washington Senate Appropriations Committee United States Lockbourne Air Force Base Columbus Newark Air Force Station Wright - Patterson Air Force Base Dayton Senate House Newark Wright - Patterson Wright- Patterson

Italy’s Three Day Rail Strike Off After Pact

Rome AP reports the Communist led General Confederation of Italian Labor cancelled the Aug. 8 10 strike after a negotiated agreement on higher fringe benefits. The move includes support from non Communist unions and reflects early Moro government gains.

Rome Aldo Moro General Confederation of Italian Labor

Wrecks Cause Loss Sets Total At Over $900

Five vehicle crashes yesterday caused more than 900 in damage. Larry Chambers 26 received a citation for failing to yield at a stop sign after colliding with Kenneth Duff 29 at Stevens Avenue and Nelbar Street. Another crash on 1727 Tytus Ave involved James Sothers 60 and James Tincher 30 with 150 damage. Tincher cited for failing to yield from a private drive. An auto owned by Billy Hensley 29 rolled into Troy Campbell 38 s parked car on Church Street with 75 damage. no citations. Ovy Hatton 52 cited for crossing center line after a collision with Donna Lewis 24 on Clinton Street and Central Avenue. Terry Tiplett 9 injured slightly at Roosevelt Avenue and Orchard Street. details not available.

Larry Chambers Christel Ave Kenneth Duff Elmore St Stevens Avenue Nelbar Street James Southers Middletown-West Alexandria Road James Tincher Roslyn Drive Tytus Ave Tincher Billy Hensley Oneka Ave Troy Campbell Church St Ovy Hatton Middletown-Eaton Road West Middletown Donna Lewis Sheffield St Clinton Street Central Avenue Terry Tiplett Carolina St Roosevelt Avene Orchard Street

Five Hurt In Monroe Vehicle Crash At State Route Intersection

Five persons were injured in a car crash at the Cincinnati Dayton Pike and Rt 63 intersection in Monroe. Those hospitalized included Lois Yaden 12 John Woods 15 Jerry Fields 16 all of Hamilton Wilma King 16 of South Lebanon James Harden 18 of Waynesville. Details were not available.

Cincinnati-Dayton Pike Rt. 63 Monroe Middletown Hospital Lois Yaden John Woods Jerry Fields Hamilton Wilma King South Lebanon James Harden Waynesville

Obituary: Mrs Mabel Blair 93 at Westview Nursing Home

Mrs Mabel Blair age 93 died yesterday at Westview Nursing Home. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Visitation after 4 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Lebanon Mabel Blair Westview Oswald

Eugene Fowles Rites Set In Middletown

Eugene Fowles 51 died Aug 3 in San Francisco after a three month illness. He spent 20 years in the Merchant Marine. Survivors: father George Fowles Sr Middletown. brother George Fowles Jr Middletown. five sisters Geneva Seals Dayton Barbara Smith Bakersfield Calif Francis Frye Middletown Mary Maddox Franklin Ruth Byrd Franklin. Visitation Tuesday 2 5 and 7 9 p.m. Funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. at Joseph R Baker Sons. Burial Woodside Cemetery.

Joseph R. Baker Sons Eugene Fowles San Francisco George Fowles Sr Middletown George Fowles Jr Geneva Seals Dayton Barbara Smith Bakersfield Calif Francis Frye Mary Maddox Franklin Ruth Byrd

Requiem Mass for Mrs Mary Linkins Held at St Johns

Mrs Mary Linkins 87 of 1701 Manchester Ave died Saturday at Middletown Hospital. A high mass will be sung at 9 a m Tuesday at St Johns Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home Monday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m Rosary Monday at 8 15 p m.

Woodside Cemetery St. John’s Church Mary Mayme) Linkins Manchester Ave Middletown Hospital Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Buffalo scratcher sought for Canadian memorial exhibit

Regina Saskatchewan Arts Board seeks a buffalo scratcher for a memorial exhibit. The piece would reflect how ancient herds used stones as back scratchers and how wear made them smooth, highlighting North American buffalo heritage.

Regina Sask North America Saskatchewan Arts Board

James Anast Dies at 45 Former FAA Deputy Director

Paris AP report says James L. Anast, 45, former deputy director of the Federal Aviation Agency, died Thursday at his home. Cause of death was not announced. Anast, a Columbus, Ohio native, served as European director for Ling-Temco-Vought aerospace.

Paris James L. Anest Federal Aviation Agency Columbus Oho Anast Ling - Temcco- Vought Areospace

Firemen Miss Message Before Saved Home by Fire

Charles Chong 71 of Columbus tried to tell five emergency squadmen on arrival at his home Saturday that food was burning on the stove. The firefighters did not understand until later, Chong suffering a stroke and being taken to Grant Hospital in fair condition. A second call prompted firemen to return and extinguish the stove fire.

Columbus Charles Chong Chong Grant Hospital

Firemen Injured Fighting Carlisle Blaze

Three Franklin firefighters were hurt battling a Carlisle fire that damaged the Doan home at 508 John St. They were taken to Middletown Hospital for tetanus shots after stepping on nails. The garage fire spread to the house causing heavy kitchen, living room, and roof damage. Cause not known. Beforeward, a grass fire at 603 Shartz Road caused no damage.

Franklin Frank Doan John St Carlisle Howard Harville Clyde Depew Don Franer Middletown Hospital John Street Weldon Workman Shartz Road

Hamiltonian Bound Over In Race Fight

Willie Cothran, 29, faces grand jury action on an assault with a deadly weapon charge after a racial incident when his brother entered a Hamilton restaurant with a white woman. Clifford Cothran, 19, and Willie were tried on disorderly conduct charges. Willie held for grand jury while four white men were cleared for insufficient evidence.

Hamilton Ohio Willie Cothran Clifford Frank F. Wessel Willie Butler County Grand Jury Clifford Cothran Doris Hensley Country Kitchen Miss Hensley

Highway Patrol Ordered to Tighten Traffic Enforcement

Ohio Highway Patrol Superintendent Col Anson B Cook warned of rising traffic accidents and ordered patrols to boost enforcement. He cited a fatal Thursday in Fayette County that killed eight, noted two resident officers will start August 17, and reported arrests at about 36 percent and over 5 000 more violators in July this year than July 1963.

Columbus Ohio Anson B. Cook Cook Fayette County Col. Cook

Civil Rights Units Leave Mississippi

Hundreds of out of state civil rights workers plan to depart Mississippi and return to college. Jim Stribling of the Council of Federated Organizations says the group is recruiting replacements as about 700 workers who came in July to push Negro voter registration exit. Freedom voter registration schools are set to close this week in many towns.

Jackson, Miss Mississippi Jim Stribling Albuquerque N.M Council of Federated Organization Freedom

Golden Gate Bridge Sees Sixth Suicide in Two Weeks

An unidentified young man leaped to death from the Golden Gate Bridge on Friday, the sixth suicide in 14 days and the 271st since the bridge opened 27 years ago. Witnesses included Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Polak of Denver and bridge maintenance man Raymond Friedrich.

San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge B. J. Polak Denver Raymond Friedrich Edward Moore

British Troops to Leave Kenya by December 12

The British Defense Ministry announced that all British troops will be withdrawn from the former African colony of Kenya by December 12.

London Kenya Ministry of Defense

Wittenberg Raises Tuition and Fees for Next Two Years

Wittenberg University in Springfield announced tuition and fees will rise from 1400 to 1503 for 1965 66 and to 1603 for 1966 67. President John N Stauffer said the increases are needed to maintain a strong faculty and fund academic improvements.

Springfield Ohio Wittenberg University John N. Stauffer Wittenberg

Tombstones Repossessed and Suit Filed in Chicago Cemetery

A Chicago cemetery filed suit to stop a tombstone firm from removing headstones when buyers are behind on payments. Acacia Memorial Markers is accused of repossessing headstones, causing confusion and disturbing cemetery staff, while the firm defends the practice as common among monument dealers.

Chicago Acacia Park Acacia Memorial Markers Mary Drawdy

Nasser Appears on Egyptian Stamp for First Time

Cairo AP reports President Gamal Abdel Nasser has his portrait on a stamp for the first time. The 7.5 cent stamp issue of 100,000 copies is intended for collectors only.

Cairo Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser

Wooster Dean's Daughter Dies in Highway Crash

Jayne Drushal, 19, daughter of Wooster College dean and Wooster City Council president J. Garber Drushal, died from injuries after a car truck collision at the 0 S 30 and Ohio 511 intersection. She passed away Friday at Ashland Samaritan Hospital.

Ashland, Ohio Jayne Drushal College of Wooster 0. S. 30 Ohio Ashland Samaritan Hospital J. Garber Drushal Wooster

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