Lebanon Man Fined and Jailed in DUI Case
A Lebanon man, Donald Ray Abner, 29, received a five year license suspension a $30 fine and 10 days in jail after pleading arraigned in criminal court on August 22 drunken driving and license violation charges. Elmer Williams, 18, bound over to grand jury under $1000 bond, was arrested on a burglary charge following a complaint by Irene Spencer. Another case saw William Taylor Centers, 25, ordered to Lima State Hospital for pre sentence examination after a disorderly conduct and resisting arrest conviction, after fleeing from a home while police discharged three shots in the air.
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Lebanon
Donald Ray Abner
Clay St
Elmer Williams
Yankee Road
Williams
Irene Spencer
J. T. Lamb
William Taylor
Forest Ave
Lima State Hospital
Monroe Street
Quick Case In Barber's Action Seen
Ohio Attorney General McElroy plans to file a brief in Greene County Common Pleas Court urging swift action on Lewis E. Gegner's petition for judicial review of the Ohio Civil Rights Commission order. Gegner seeks to challenge a ruling that he refused to trim a Black man's hair violated public accommodations law. The case cites state police power and substantial evidence to support the commission.
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Columbus
Ohio
Mark McElroy
Greene County Common Pleas Court
Ohio Civil Rights Commission
Lewis E. Gegner
Gegner
McElroy
Rediscovery of Hero’s Forgotten Steam Turbine
The steam turbine, invented by Hero of Alexandria over two millennia ago, lay forgotten until its revival in the 17th century. This reemergence marks a pivotal moment in early engineering and the rebirth of steam power knowledge.
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Hero of Alexandria
Winning Twirlers Parade for First Concrete Street
Five baton twirlers who won places in a NBTA meet at Bellefontaine yesterday joined a parade this morning commemorating Ohio’s first concrete paved street. Deb bie Freeze Debbie Surgenov and Bonnie Fletcher took first place with Lezett Johnson second and Rhonda Mays third.
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Bellefontaine
Ohio
NBTA
Debbie Freeze
Debbie Surgenov
Bonnie Fletcher
Lezett Johnson
Rhonda Mays
Franklin Delaying Start With New Ambulance Plan
Cincinnati opening night of the Jazz Festival featured Duke Ellington Dave Brubeck and Louis Armstrong performing to about 6500 fans. Police monitored for foot tapping while city official Don Hunter warned wooden stands at Carthage Fairgrounds could not handle a rowdy crowd.
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Cincinnati
Duke Ellington
Don Hunter
Carthage Fairgrounds
Hunter
Ellington
Dave Brubeck
Louis Armstrong
Big Tower Under Construction For Warren County Police
A 140 foot radio tower will rise beside the Warren County courthouse to support the sheriff’s new communications system. Work on the base began yesterday. The telescoping tower ties to a court house chimney and wires secure the structure across the courtyard to the jail roof. Sheriff Byron Kennard says the antenna will add 40 watts to the police band and improve countywide radio reliability for fire, life squads, and police. Motorola provided the equipment. a Cincinnati agency installs it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Department
Warren County
Boy on Bike Causes Minor Injuries in Stop Sign Incident
A ten year old boy, Russell Hall of 1818 Logan Ave, failed to stop at Howard Avenue and Moore Street, colliding with Alma Mae Lovejoy’s car at the intersection. He was treated at Middletown Hospital for a cut ear and head bump and released. The Lovejoy vehicle sustained minor damage. A separate incident involved Donald Lee Fahn, 31 Kemp Ave, veering into Robert W. Henderson’s car on N Verity Parkway, causing about $200 damage. James E. Margerum, 17, struck a manhole on Nelson Drive, totaling about $14 in auto damage as street repairs continue and curbing work proceeds.
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Russell Hall
Logan Ave
Howard Avenue
Moore Street
Alma Mae Lovejoy
S. Sutphin St
Middletown Hospital
Donald Lee Fahn
Kemp Ave
Germantown
Robert W. Henderson
Beal Road
Franklin
Verity Parkway
Kahn
Henderson
James E. Margerum
Poinciana Road
Nelson Drive
Frank A. Margerum
Obituary Notices From Middletown And Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Margaret A Fay 85 of Crawford Street died at Middletown Hospital. Surviving four sons two daughters, sister, 14 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Requiem High Mass at Holy Trinity Church 9:30 a.m. Monday. burial in Calvary Cemetery. Pearl Davidson 82 of Columbia Road died at Christ Hospital Cincinnati. Surviving daughter Edith Price, son Wilbur, two sisters, three grandchildren. Services 3 p.m. Monday at Witte Funeral Home. burial Rose Hill Cemetery Mason. Carl A Grammel 59 of Corwin Avenue. Klaus-Weigel Berry Tyler 67 of Chestnut Street. Nellie Bates 78 of Greenwood Manor Rest Home. Dr Cornelius Betten 84 of Sunny breeze Convalescent Home.
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Clarence
Edward
Robert
Middletown
Mary L. Smith
Irene Farkas
Toledo
Lucille Moldar
Whittier
Calif
Holy Trinity Church
Calvary Cemetery
Schramm Funeral Home
Kings Mills
Pearl Davidson
Columbia Road
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Edith Price
Columbus
Wilbur
Daisy Hoover
Bell Miller
Dayton
Witte Funeral Home
Rose Hill’ Cemetery
Mason
Nellie Bates
Greenwood Manor Rest Home
Campbell
Cornelius Betten
Sunnybreeze Convalescent Home
Webb
Mrs Nellie Bates 78 dies in Hamilton
Mrs Nellie May Bates 78 of Hamilton mother of Mrs E J Pippen dies yesterday at Greenwood Manor Hamilton. Survived by another daughter Mrs Victor Hart of Harrisburg Pa and sisters Mrs Vance Emerick and Mrs Bert Ulster of Hamilton. Services set for 2 pm Monday at Campbell Funeral Home Hamilton with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Nellie May Bates
Hamilton
E .J Pippen
Lisa Lane
Greenwood Manor
Victor Hart
Harrisburg
Vance Emerick
Bert Ulster
Campbell Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Wellesley College Leader Mary Evans Chase Dies at 33
Miss Mary Evans Chase, 33, vice president of Wellesley College and a 14 year faculty member, died Friday at Newton-Wellesley Hospital after cancer. She was a noted leader in college admissions. Edward G. Wilmer, 75, former Goodyear Tire & Rubber president and ex government official, died Friday after a long illness. He also led Dodge Brothers and served as special assistant to Navy official James Forrestal in World War II.
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Wellesley. Mass
Mary Evans Chase
Wellesley College
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Chase
Wellesley
NEW York
Edward G. Wilmer
Goodyear Tire & Rubber O
Memorial Hospital
Wilmer
Dodge Brothers Auto Manufacturing
Navy
James V. Forrestal
Road To Mandalay Project Gets Push In Burma
Rangoon Burma AP Burmas Revolutionary Council appoints a seven man committee to advance a 400 mile road project to Mandalay. Half of an estimated 60 million dollar cost will be funded by the United States. The current road is narrow and poor in condition hindering Irrawaddy Valley development.
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Rangoon
Burma
Burmas Revolutionary Council
Mandalay
United States
Irrawaddy
Tri County Ambulance Co expands Middletown reach next week
Tri County Ambulance Co based at 4218 Grand Ave begins consolidated emergency service in Middletown at noon. Six of nine local funeral homes cede emergency vehicles with Franklin area coverage to follow, three ambulances to operate in Middletown this weekend and another in Franklin next week.
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Trie County Ambulance Co
Grand Ave
Middletown
Franklin
Jack Heller
Frankin Funeral
Eaton and Anglesby
Heller
Tri-County
Tri County
Oxford Man Injured In Rt. 73 Crash
Arnold N. Arts, 23, of 612 Garrod St. Oxford, was injured when his car left Ohio 73 and hit a culvert near Ohio 177 at 11 30 last night. He was admitted to McCullough Hyde Hospital with a shoulder separation and other injuries as two autos were damaged and another destroyed by fire in related incidents investigated by state patrol.
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Arnold N. Arts
Garrod St
Oxford
McCullough - Hyde Hospital
Ohio
Am Hetews
Arts
Driver Flees Burning 1955 Car On Interstate 75 Monroe
Cincinnati driver Robert L. Todd Sr. 34 pulled off I 75 at 2 40 am just south of the Ohio 83 interchange in Monroe when flames erupted from the car motor. He and a woman passenger fled as the vehicle burst into flames and was destroyed before Monroe firefighters could read the scene.
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Cincinnati
Robert L. Todd Sr
Monroe
Todd
Auto Driver Damaged in Bridge Collision on Jefferson Road
An auto driven by Mac Beth Sample, 45, of 914 Beech Street suffered extensive damage when it struck a bridge abutment on Jefferson Road just east of city limits at 1 30 p m Friday. Sample swerved to avoid another car crossing the narrow bridge and did not see the abutment. The other vehicle was not involved.
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MacBeth Sample
Beech St
Aa Bridge
Jefferson Road
Sample
Car rear-ended on S Main Street extension
Wilma Kline of 9S First St Trenton was rear ended on the S Main Street extension by Shirleen Schenck of 9022 Martz Paullin Road Franklin. Schenck was cited for failure to maintain an assured clear distance. Kline had halted to make a left turn.
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Wilma Kline
First St
Trenton
Shirleen Schenck
Martz - Paullin Road
Franklin
S. Main Street
Schenck
Coins Bear Monograms of Rulers and Towns
Many early Greek and Roman coins display monograms representing rulers or the towns where they were minted, serving as marks of authority and origin on ancient currency.
Contempt Charged Over Loud Church Services
Peastown Heights residents petitioned for contempt of court against Voice of Deliverance Tabernacle trustees and incorporators on Kiester Road at Middleown Germantown Road for allegedly ignoring a restraining order. Minster J F E Walters and fourteen residents cited ongoing noise disturbing sleep. tentative contempt hearing set for Tuesday September 4 at 11 a.m.
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Peasttown Heights
Voice of Deliverance Tabernacle
Kiester Road
Middletown - Germantown Road
Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Ralph Chasteen
Somerville
Bill Wilson
West Elkton
Tabernacle
J. F E. Walters
Sun Place
Dayton
Woman Sues Over Fall At Ardmore Drive Grocery
Betty Jenkins of Middletown seeks 81000 in damages in Buter County Common Pleas claiming a loose pebble on concrete steps at Bell Grocery on Ardmore Drive and Milton Road caused a fall on November 22, 1961. She alleges injuries to both feet, a fractured left foot, right knee and left shoulder, naming Elliott D. Levey and Kenneth Bell as defendants.
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Middletown
Ardmore Drive
Milton Road
Elliott D. Levey
Betty Jenkins
Franklin St
Buter
County Common Pleas
Levey
Kenneth Bell
Red Rud Drive
Opening Day at 1962 Ohio State Fair Sets Attendance Record
The 1962 Ohio State Fair opened on Friday with Youth Day celebrations and a high attendance of about 17,677 paid visitors. Highlights included David Lessor winning top honors in the 107 year history, Gary Wagner's 1,070-pound steer Herman, and Pam Mather named Junior Fair Queen. Various county teams claimed top awards in 4-H judging and Don Besecker won the tractor operator contest.
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Pam Mather
Belbrook
Ohio
Columbus
David Lessor
Alexandria
Licking Conn
Jerry Lahmers
Tuscarawas
New Concord
John Glenn Jr
Bellbrook
Greene County
Darke County
Gary Wagner
Rt. 4
Greenville
Herman
David Ames
Rt. 3
Wilmington
Clinton County
Douglas Sinck
Arcanum
Pickaway
Fayette
Geauga Counties
Pickaway County
Fayette County
Geauga County
Don Besecker
Bo-Ecre Dairy Farm
Muskingum Sets Inauguration Date For New President
Muskingum College in New Concord Ohio fixed Friday November 2 for the inauguration of Dr Glenn L Mc Conagha as the 14th president and for the installation of Dr Robert N Montgomery as the first college chancellor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Concord
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Voorhis
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Herron
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Young St
Richard E. Moore
15Th Ave
Moore
Charles Street
Kitchen Shop
Woodlawn Ave
Byron Kennard
Anenna
Motorola Co
Mrs
Margaret Fay
Margaret A. Fay
Crawford St
Elyria
John
Mrs. Pearl Davidson
Carl A. Grammel
Corwin Ave
Klaus - Weigel
Berry Tyler
Chestnut St
Irs
Buffy
H. W. Jones Insurance Agency
FeDeral Savings & Loan Room
DTM UC Ytes Verity
Woodside Cemetery
UCT Cae
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Middletown Shopping Plaza
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