Lebanon Area Woman In Serious Condition After Accidental Shooting
Betty McQuitty, 29, of Lebanon Rt 2, was wounded by her husband Jerry McQuitty 27 in what authorities call a stupid accident. The couple's four children aged 3 to eight months were at home in their Pekin area residence when the 357 magnum fired as the husband bumped into his wife in the living room after she went to close the front door. Mrs. McQuitty was treated at Middletown Hospital.
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Lebanon
Middletown Hosital
Betty McQuitty
Pekin
Here
McQuitty
Marine Corps
Foster
National Cash Register Co
Dayton
McQuittys
Lare Terry Lee
Gary Wayne
Gerald Mark
Theresa Kay
Thief’s gun misfires as bartender stops robbery
In Sacramento bartender Dale L. Davenport emptied the cash register during a hold up. The gunman waved a revolver but the weapon flipped open. Davenport and a patron tackled the bandit, preventing harm as the gun opened revealing only a cap compartment instead of bullets.
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Sacramento
Dale L. Davenport
Davenport
Wreck on Ohio 128 Hears Woman Rescued After Wire Fall
A two car crash on Ohio 128 By Pass 50 in Hamilton County split a high tension line and delayed freeing Clara Perdue 46 of Fort Wayne Ind from the wreck. Earl Hampton 34 Middletown and Willard Boyer 39 New Bremen collided and hit a utility pole. Perdue suffered a fractured elbow and facial injuries and was taken to Mercy Hospital Hamilton.
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Ohio
Hamilton County
Earl Hampton
Lamberton St
Middletown
Willard K. Boyer
New Bremen
Clara Perdue
Fort Wayne
Ind
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Weekend Thieves Hit Three Middletown Establishments
Burglars entered United Welding Co on Lafayette Avenue and Baltimore Street through an unlocked window and took all money from cigarette and cafe machines. About $10 was stolen from a jukebox at Zornes Restaurant. Liberal Market on S Verity Parkway and Girard Avenue was broken into but police found nothing missing. Detectives Crout and Poling investigated after weekend break-ins.
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Middletown
United Welding Co
Lafayette Avenue
Baltimore Street
Roy Crout
Zornes
Grand Ave
Ptl
Carl Amburgey
Liberal Market
S. Verity Parkway
Girard Avenue
Rotary Club to visit YMCA camp tomorrow
Tomorrow's Rotary meeting will be held at Camp Hook with YMCA staff as hosts. A bus will depart the Manchester Hotel at noon to take members to the camp and return immediately after the meeting.
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Rotary Club
Camp Hook
YMCA
Manchester
Wildwood Boundary Changes Up for Middletown Board Meeting
Middletown Board of Education weighs new elementary boundaries involving Spring Hill Wilson Lincoln Mayfield and Wildwood as the district delays Wildwood opening beyond September. Weather and labor push completion to around year start. plan transfers during Christmas holidays. Also slated are industrial arts annex plans and cafeteria staff hiring.
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Middletown
Spring Hill
Wilson
Lincoln
Mayfield
Wildwood School
Wildwood
Cromwell
Middletown High School
Hungry Guests Ignore Show at B and G Cafe Fire
Cincinnati AP report describes diners continuing to eat as a ceiling fire sparked by a shorted light fixture was fought by a dozen firefighters. The blaze was doused while customers remained seated, many not looking up.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
B and G
Three Hurt In Crash At Shafer Street Intersection
Three Franklin residents, including two young boys, were taken to Middletown Hospital after a two car collision at Shafer Street and North Avenue. Injured were Imogene Dome 28 of Franklin Route 2 her son and James Lewellyn 19 Madison Road.
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Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Shafer Street
North Avenue
Imogene Dome
Franklin Rt. 2
Pee
James Lewellyn
Madison Road
American Professor to Tour Russia for Four-Week Teaching Visit
Dr. L Warren Nelson of Miami University will join about 60 U S professors for a four week Russian teaching tour arranged by the Comparative Education Assn with State Department consent. He will observe classroom methods in Europe and Asia and discuss education with Russian educators. Each member pays own expenses and Russian educators will visit the United States in October.
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Oxford
L. Warren Nelson
Miami University
School of Education
Nelson
Russia
Miami
Washington
Comparative Education Assn
U. S. Department of State
United States
Mishap Causes $20 Damage in Middletown
One traffic incident reported to Middletown police yesterday. No injuries. Samuel Campbell, 27, of 1907 Hill Ave., struck a parked car owned by Jerry Brown, 22, of 206 Crawford St., in front of Brown’s address at 9:37 p.m. Damages totaled $20.
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Middletown
Samuel Campbell
Hill Ave
Jerry Brown
Crawford St
Firemen Check Two Minor Blazes in Middletown
Middletown firemen responded to two small fires yesterday. Company 3 put out a grass fire in front of Garfield School at 5:30 p.m., ruled due to children with no damage. Company 1 tackled a 1955 car fire at S Verity Parkway and Girard Avenue at 12:27 a.m., caused by backfiring, with no damage reported.
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Middletown
Garfield School
S. Verity Parkway
Girard Avenue
Henry Allen
Webster Grove
Girl 8 Breaks Leg In Bicycle Accident
Pamela Vogelsang eight daughter of Robert Vogelsang of 2358 North Verity Parkway broke her right leg yesterday in a bicycle tumble. She was treated at Middletown Hospital and released.
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Pamela Vogelsang
Robert Vogelsang
Verity Pkwy
Middletown Hospital
Lebanon social notes highlight gatherings around weekend parties
A Lebanon roundup reports a Sunday gathering for Mrs. Marlene Scott with contests and gifts, plus celebrations on the Ohio River boat trip and a country home dinner club. It also notes a Philathea Class annual picnic hosted by Mrs. Ruth Dakin with several co chairmen named from Lebanon and Cincinnati.
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Lebanon
Marlene Scott
Anna Marshel
Mason
Clement Satterthwaite
Don Lynch
Sabina
Paul Kost
Waynesville
Voorhis Kuss
Clarence Sherwood
Wilbur Savinger
Walker Scott
John Wadsworth
Lebanon Presbyterian Church
Ruth Dakin
South Mechanec St
Dakin
Jean Thompson
Inez Bowman
Lillian Stewart
Pauline McLaughlin
Eva Tillman
Genevieve Zimmerman
Betty Maffett
Stella Corwin
Cincinnati
Local Health Updates And Travel Notices
Mrs Clara Schwartz remains under observation and treatment at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton for ongoing care. Mr and Mrs Earl Enfield are vacationing in the New England states. Mrs Bertha Emley is recovering well after major surgery at Our Lady of Mercy hospital Mariemont Friday.
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Clara Schwartz
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Mrs. Earl Enfield
New Engand States
Bertha Emley
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Mariemont
Agee to Lead Legion's 1959 Membership Drive
Harold Agee of Mid Western Lincoln Mercury heads the American Legion Post 218 drive to recruit 1 800 members starting today. Assisting Agee are J B Strickland Charles Palmer and Cliff Sweeney as the post promotes benefits like the Ohio bonus G I Bill and pensions plus events including a August 16 dance and annual dances through year end.
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Harold Agee
Midwetown
Lincoln-Mercury Co
Legion Post
Harold Walters
Agee
J. B Strickland
Charles Palmer
Provssional
Cliff Sweeney
Armco
American Legion
Post 218
Lbas
Columbus
Bn Erans
Ieee
Ohio Lawmakers Vote On Key National Bills
AP reports Ohio members of Congress recorded on several roll calls in Washington. Senate approved with 61 to 22 on district home rule bill while House rejected a resolution for Senate consideration. Other votes approved military construction funding and raised the national debt limit, with party lines and notable names listed among those voting for or against and those not voting.
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Washington
Ohio
Congress
Senate
District of Columbia
Pricker
Lausche
HOUSE
Ashley
Hays
Kirwin
Polk
Vatik
Ayres
Barnhart
Betts
Bolon
Bow
Brown
Clevenger
Dennison
Henndsen
Hess
McCulloch
McGregor
Minshall
Schenck
Vorossali
Jenkins
Scherer
Feighan
Baumaart
Kirwan
Vanik
Bolton
Henderson
Vorys
Kolon
Ashley Feighan
Baumhart
Jana
Polk J
Beamhart
Carlisle Lions Club Meets in Chautauqua Dining Hall
The Carlisle Lions Club held its regular meeting at the Dining Hall in Chautauqua. The next board meeting is set for August 26 at Garry Smallwood’s home. A joint Carlisle and Germantown “Ladies Night” was postponed to September 2 due to other engagements at the Dining Hall. The club meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month.
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Carlisle Lions Club
Chautauqua
Garry Smallwood
Carlisle
Germantown
Lightweight portable wall section gains home trend
A rising trend in new open space homes features a lightweight portable wall section that can be moved like furniture to reconfigure rooms. This movable partitions option offers flexible space planning for modern interiors.
Plank Fatal Crash Kills Hamilton Man in Fog
Richard F. Briggs, 27, of Hamilton, died when his 1958 station wagon struck a barricade on Ohio 63 north of LeSourdville. A plank pierced the windshield in heavy fog. Briggs died of head injuries at the scene.
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Hamilton
Ohio 63
LeSourdsville
Ohio
Richard F. Briggs
Elmotl
Garrett J. Boone
Butler County
Briggs
New Lutheran Congregation Elects Officers in First Assembly
Messian Lutheran church members elected officers for the new congregation. Martin Littman as president Walter Miller vice president Robert Gould secretary William Bailey treasurer Oscar Frahlmann elder Franlmann Miller Arnold Fisse trustees Henry Goforth William Klapper deacons Harlan Hensley evangelism chair Littman Sunday School superintendent Miller Stated installation by Rev Dr W C Birkner Sunday services at 8 am in Oval Room Manchester Hotel.
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Messian Lutheran
Congregation of the Lutheran Church (Missouri
Synold
Martin Littman
Walter Miller
Robert Gould
William Bailey
Gould
Littman
Miller
W. C. Birkner
Central District
Lutheran Church—Missouri Synods
Manchester Hotel
Robert T. Kuhlmann
Robbery Report From Flemingsburg Traveller
A man, Lee Berry, 56, of Flemingsburg Sky, told police he was robbed of about 23 dollars and struck in the eye by two unknown men after returning to the Earle Hotel last night. He had met three men, two strangers, at a nearby cafe prior to the assault.
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A Aman
Lee Berry
Flemingsburg
Sky
Earle Hotel
Berry
Thefts Reported to Police Yesterday
The police logged several thefts including a $250 woman's diamond engagement ring from Veil Wilson's parked car at the First National Bank lot on Camden Rt. 1. A chair worth $14 was taken from a porch at 2022 Linden Ave. A billfold with $18 and papers was taken from William Stone at 1812 Clarendon Ave.
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Veil Wilson
Camden Rt. 1
First National Bank
Linden Ave
William Stone
Clarendon Ave
Officer Arrests Wilbur Biltz on Failure to Provide Charge
Police report says Wilbur Biltz, 45, of 1310 Fairmount Ave was arrested today on a failure to provide charge. He faces possible further proceedings with local authorities.
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Wilbur Biltz
Fairmount Ave
Fence Completed Around Germantown Dam Basin
Max Mitchell of the Miami Conservancy District announced a six foot chain link fence with barbed wire around the Germantown dam basin. No swimming signs will be posted and patrols will prevent access after two drownings in July and another near drowning. The basin near Germantown on Twin Creek had drawn local residents for years despite hazards. swimming was banned after these incidents.
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Germantown
Italy
Max Mitchell
Miami Conservancy District
Twin Creek
Mitchell
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