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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1958

Page

2

Burglary Report From Hamilton Plant and Nearby Sites

A burglary at the Columbia Oil Bulk plant on Hamilton Middletown Road shows a loss of 2550.08 dollars as the 1200 pound office safe was forced open. James W Megginson reports the break in after opening the plant at 8 am. Deputies investigate. A break in at Crystal Tissue Co on S Verity Parkway involved a window entry and rifling of a previously opened employment office safe. Crystal officials say only forms were taken. At Ace Roofing & Sheet Metal Co on Main Street Monroe vandals pried open the back door with a crowbar to raid desks and files. owners report nothing valuable missing and no money left in the office.

Columbia Oil Bulk Hamilton - Middletown Red James W. Megginson Feraway Sheriff's Office Crystal Tissue Co S. Verity Parkway Crystal Plant Crystal Ace Roofing & Sheet Metal Co S. Main St Monroe John Anthony James Reffit Charles Cobb Mogroe Anthony

Baby Sitter Won’t Leave After Being Fired

Police resolved a dispute at Glen Venatta’s 1102 Elm St when a longtime babysitter refused to depart after being fired. Officers described protracted persuasion before she agreed to leave and then sought new work with another nearby family.

Glen Venatta Elm St

Girl Injured Near Hamilton in Curve Crash

Vivian Crowe aged 18 of 1617 Meadow Ave sustained cuts to her right arm when the car she rode in ran off a Headgates Road curve north of Hamilton about 1 a.m. Arnold Crum, 19, of West Middletown, was the driver. Crowe received treatment at Mercy Hospital and was discharged.

Vivian Crowe Meadow Ave Headgates Road Hamilton Arnold Crum West Middletown Mercy Hospital

Copenhagen wary of American nuclear submarine visit

Copenhagen officials warned of radioactivity concerns and traffic risks in the Øresund corridor as the Neptune class submarine would pass through the strait. Denmark rejected American atomic weapons offers via NATO, marking a first public refusal and signaling possible future obstacles for nuclear fleets.

Copenhagen Arctic Hansen Denmark Sweden Norway North Atlantic Alliance NATO

Visit to Denmark deemed safe, U.S. official says

A U.S. Atlantic Fleet spokesman stated there is no doubt the State visit to Denmark would be safe, with no immediate comment from the defense or State departments or the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.

U.S. Defense State Departments U.S. Atomic Energy Commission U.S: Atlantic Fleet Denmark

Bull Escapes Fair Grounds Killed By Owner

A 900 pound Brahma bull escaped from the Butler County Fairgrounds and roamed near Hamilton before Roy King of Richmond Indiana shot the animal. Deputies aided in trying to corral the bull which caused property and risk before it was ended. The bull valued at 300 dollars weighed 900 pounds.

Hamilton Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Milas Marcum Parrish Ave Milas Butler County Fair Road Roy King Richmond Ind King Fairgrounds

Trained Reservists See Duty Ist In New Policy

Washington AP The Army announces a reserve call up policy to put the most recently trained reservists on active duty first in national emergencies. It covers 800000 ready reserve officers and enlisted not in National Guard. Area commanders will record skills and assign to units. First reinforcements go to active Army units chosen for early deployment. Reservists may receive less than 30 days notice.

Washington Army National Guard

Adventists Plan One Day Mount Vernon Parley

Seventh Day Adventists schedule a one day camp meeting in Mount Vernon Ohio to replace cancelled ten day meetings. speakers include Elder Leo B Halliwell G R Nash Fordyce Dentmore and Raymond Turner with mission reports slides and music planned. continuous services minimized as members attend opening session at 9 15 a m and regular meetings resume August 29 at 745 p m.

Mount Vernon Ohio Cleveland Leo B. Halliwell Amazon South America G. R. Nash General Conference Sabbath School Department Fordyce Dentmore Raymond Turner Deatmore - Turner Evangellistic Arthur Thomman M. V

Named To JA Post

Anthony Shogo a 16 year old from Canton Ohio was elected secretary of the National Junior Achievers at the annual conference held at Indiana University Bloomington.

Bloomington, Ind Anthony Shogo Canton Ohio Indiana University

Franklin Mishap Leaves Minor Vehicle Damage

A Franklin crash at 3rd and Main involved Mary E. Turner rear ending by Lois Ann McClure. Combined damage estimated at 275 dollars. Police cited another alleged violator of the anti noise ordinance at the same intersection. Davis Nathan Wade was arrested at 604 Lake Avenue.

Franklin Mary E. Turner Walnut St 3Rd and Main Streets Lois Ann McClure E. Linden Miamisburg 3Rd and Main Davis Nathan Wade Lake Ave

Plutonium Seen As Nuclear Fuel

Idaho Falls AP report says AEC considers plutonium a potential cheap nuclear reactor fuel. An AEC spokesman notes plutonium fueled a large reactor at the National Reactor Testing Station west of Idaho Falls this month, outlining its production from uranium and its cheaper cost compared with U235.

Idaho Falls Idaho Atomic Energy Commission AEC Here

Auto Crash Fatal in Cincinnati Claims 79-Year-Old Woman

An automobile collision in Cincinnati on Thursday killed Mrs. Bertha Sumser 79 of Harrison. Police said the elderly woman died at the scene and the crash remains under investigation with no other injuries reported.

Cincinnati Bertha Sumser Harrison

Car crashes damage church bulletin board and multiple vehicles

A car driven by James E. Riffe, 16, rolled into a brick bulletin board outside the First Church of God, destroying it and causing $25 damage to the car while the board is valued at $75. Police report several additional minor city crashes with minimal damage and one injury.

First Church of God Crawford St James E. Riffe Queen Ave Jerry Kramer Glencoe Ave Kramer Jefferson

Middletonian Approved By Medical Board

A Middletonian, William D. Dooley, and four area men have been approved by the State Medical Board for Ohio medical licenses. Dooley is a University of Cincinnati graduate. Also licensed were UC graduates George Benzing II and George P. Janetos of Hamilton, John Allen White of Oxford IIT, Gordon E. Hanusek of Hamilton a Ohio State University graduate, and Joseph C. Toman Jr. of Hamilton licensed to practice massage.

Middletonian William D. Dooley State Medical Board Ohio Dooley University of Cincinnati U. C George Benzingll George P. Janetos Hamilton John Allen Whitesell

Real Estate Transfers and Cancellations

Transfers include J M Hogg to Dora Hogg land in Trenton and J E Lewis Builders to Claude Ingram. Multiple entries show parcels sold in St Clair Darrtown Richard Acres and Oak Knoll with prices from 2.75 to 18 000. Cancellations list Middletown Federal deeds on various lots and parcels with sums up to 18 000.

J.M. Hogg Dora Hogg Trenton J.E. Lewis Builders Inc Claude Ingram Joseph Farmer Foster Johnson St. Clair Lester Bufler Arthur Russell Darrtown Glad Co. Inc Walker Hasty Richard Acres Elizabeth Allen Thomas Baird Oak Knoll Don Bailey Paul Courey Bailey's

Chicago May Be Convention City for 1960 Bids

Chicago Mayor Richard E. Daley says the city will bid for both Democratic and Republican national conventions in 1960. Chicago hosted the 1952 conventions and Democrats met there again two years ago, while Republicans met in San Francisco.

Chicago Richard E. Daley San Francisco

Middletown Shrine Club Holds Monthly Meeting

The Middletown Shrine Club met at LeSourdsville Lake with 71 Shriners and their wives attending. Guests from Antioch Temple in Dayton included Illustrious Potentate George B. Tate Chief Rabban Karl D. Creager Assistant Rabban Roland St John Recorder Loy D Johnston and their wives.

Middletown Shrine Club LeSourdsville Lake Shriners Antioch Temple Dayton George B. Tate Rabban Karl D. Creager Roland St. John Loy D. Johnston Treir

Third victim dies in U S 24 crash near Napoleon

A third person has died from injuries in a two car collision on U S 24 near Napoleon. Robert E. McGuire 38 of Napoleon died Thursday. Earlier victims were William H. Ranzau 24 of Holland and Karen Cameron 8 of Ridgeville Corners.

Toledo Toledo, Ohio U. S Napoleon Robert E. McGuire William H. Ranzau Holland Karen Cameron Ridgeville Corners

Colored News Guild Girls Division Meeting Notice

The Guild Girls Division of the Northwestern Association will meet tomorrow at 9 30 a.m. at the Friendship Baptist Church.

Guild Girls The Northwestern Assoc Friendship Baptist Church

Sputnik Is Here Tonight

Sputnik IlI, a Russian satellite, will pass over the area tonight at 9 35 p m. The moonlike satellite will appear about 25 degrees above the western horizon traveling from northwest to southeast. Spotters should watch several minutes before and after the time in case of early or late arrival.

Sputnik Ili

Hamilton store owner dies from accidental gun wound

J P Collins 32 died at Mercy Hospital from a bullet wound believed to be accidental. Police said he dropped a .38 caliber revolver Saturday near his home, the gun discharged as he picked it up, the bullet entering his right hand chin and mouth and lodging in the back of his neck.

Hamilton J. P. Collins Mercy Hospital Collins

Trees Blamed For Wire Fire Near Wilbraham Road

A short circuit on a 13,000-volt CG&E line sparked by trees at the 1900 block of Wilbraham Road sent Company 4 firefighters to the scene at 6 14 p m yesterday. No damage reported as crews planned to trim trees today.

Wilbraham Road Company 4 Company 3 Sycamore St Sendan Harry Allen

Police Briefs Report Car Accessory Thefts

Marvin Mitchell of 2807 Armco Dr. reported four hub caps stolen from his 1955 sedan parked at Armco East Works. Margaret Ogg of 1934 Winona Dr. reported a wheel and tire stolen from the trunk of her car during the past four days.

Marvin Mitchell Armco Dr Armco Margaret Ogg Winona Dr

Juveniles Attack Work Crew at Old Young School Site

Reports describe several juveniles at the site of the old Young School at Pen Field Avenue and Young Street throwing rocks bricks and other ammunition at workmen.

Old Young School Penfield Avenue Young Street

Keely Dental Assistants Meet At Miami University Center

The Keely Dental Assistants Society held a meeting at Miami University student center yesterday evening. A film titled Picture Your Teeth was shown before a business session. Practicing dental assistants from Middletown Hamilton and Oxford attended.

Keely Dental Assistants Society Miami University Middletown Hamilton Oxford

Explosion Kills Akron Man at Barberton Plant

A drum exploded at the Babcock Wilcox Co plant near Barberton on Thursday killing Donald Saunders, 47, of Akron. The incident occurred in the AKRON area with investigators called to the scene.

Akron Ohio Babcock Wilcox Co Barberton Donald Sauders

Inflation-Hit Oldsters To Get Aid In New Bill

The proposed social security bill would add about one billion dollars in benefits next year to roughly 12 million beneficiaries. Funding comes from higher taxes split between workers and employers, with payments rising while the system runs red. Sponsors say the fund could balance in a few years as tax rates climb.

Eisenhower Sam Washington

Aging Population and Rising Incomes Challenge

The piece notes that elderly people rely on various incomes including corporate pensions union funds annuities and insurance benefits. Inflation erodes these sources and few can raise income enough. With seniors 65 and over rising from 14 million to 18 million in a decade the problem will intensify.

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