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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1964

Page

13

City Moves to Repair and Trim Fire Alarm Boxes

City officials plan to bid for repairs after 15 months of delays and a Gamewell Co report. Of 97 boxes, nine worked previously. 89 will stay in service mainly for industrial and commercial zones. Seventeen boxes in residential areas to be eliminated amid high false alarm rates.

Dan Kothe Gamewell Co Division of Fire Middletown Charles Thompson Rothe City Commission Kothe Garfield Meadowlawn Upper Arlington Flemming Road Shafer Street No. 1 Commission

Carlisle Councilman Quits Post

Carlisle councilman Jim Gross resigned citing personal reasons that kept him from attending meetings. Mayor John Homan said a successor will be appointed per state law. The council defeated a bid to extend residency to two miles outside Carlisle for policemen. An easement project for Cook Field near Montgomery Avenue was approved as a step toward a levy and fence, cost about 650 dollars. Smitty’s Restaurant owner Orval Lee Smith sought dancing for teenagers. mayor advised rezoning from B-1 to B-2 and a board petition for change.

Carlisle Jim Gross Gross John Homan Homan Albert Mackey Entety and Service Committee Mackey Montgomery Avenue Cook Field Orval Lee Smith Smitty's Smith Soring Board

Sixteen Rescued After 19 Days Adrift East of Philippines

The Manila Rescue Center said four merchant ships saved sixteen people from the motor vessel Dow Mari after nineteen days at sea east of the Philippines. The passengers and crew were reported weak but reviving aboard the President Laurel.

Manila Philippines Manila Rescue Center Laurel

Ohio Governor sets 1965 fair targets and previews improvements

Columbus Ohio Governor Rhodes at a lunch previewed the exposition aiming for 750000 visitors by Labor Day and a 1965 target of one million. He highlighted 117 acre grounds, 159 new lights, 7.5 miles of roads, updated restrooms and fresh paint saying the fair is agriculture’s showcase and the state’s economic growth driver.

Columbus Ohio Rhodes

Area Youths Enter Exhibits at Ohio State Fair

Natala Kleather of Franklin High School and Steve Wilhite of Lakota High School West Chester will enter experiments in Ohio State Fair youth science exhibits sponsored by the Ohio Academy of Science. Projects shown in the Youth Center run Sept 4 to Labor Day. Dr Albert B Sabin will present trophies at 4 30 p m Sept 5 in the state fair grandstand.

Natala Kleather Franklin High School Steve Wilhite Lakota High School West Chester Ohio Academy of Science Albert B. Sabin Cincinnati James A. Rhodes

Cincinnati Woman Killed in East Side Car Crash

Mrs Harrett Schmidt aged 38 from Cincinnati was killed when her car crossed the center line and crashed into a tree on the East Side according to police.

Cincinnati Harrett Schmidt

Stolen Car Rams Into House In Middletown

Two 13 year old youths driving a stolen car tried to outrun police on Sycamore Street. The vehicle crashed into a house at 1618 Sycamore Street causing $150 damage while the house sustained none. The youths were treated for minor injuries and the car was recovered minutes later by the owner.

Middletown Sycamore Street Sycamore St Robert Ward Barnitz St Ward Armco Dwayne Wilson Curtis St Middletown Hospital Gene Parrett Lynn Drive Franklin Doty House Park Charles Zaebest Dayton James Mulligan Gerda Helmick Currier Road Central Avenue Charles Street Haddix Scott Pieratt Waite St Sharon Barnes Hill Ave

Cost Of Living Up In July

Washington AP reports July consumer prices rose 0.3 percent in the largest monthly gain in a year. Meats fresh fruits and vegetables drove the rise, lifting the overall index to 108.3. Meat prices remained 1.4 percent below a year earlier despite July increases.

Washington Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Sidney A. Jaffe Bureau

Youngstown Vindicator Strike Talks Fail to Progress

The first negotiating sessions since Local 11 of the American Newspaper Guild struck the Youngstown Vindicator yielded no progress. Federal mediator Harding Road reported the talks ended without breakthrough as the paper continues to publish daily with supervisory staff and a limited edition.

Youngstown

Auction roundup records 41 buyers at Butler County Fair sale

A total of 41 buyers paid $27 108.14 for 100 steers two hogs and two lambs at the 114th Butler County Fair auction. Grand champion steer bought by McGee Market for 76 cents a pound. reserve steer from Hanover Township sold for 51 cents. Lambs topped at $1 a pound with grand champion shown by Jerry Broshear. Top buyer Norris and Brock paid $4 601.40 for 18 steers. John Morrell Packing Co paid $4 789.36 for 17 steers. Four‑day fair turnout was 68 000.

Hamilton Butler County McGee Market Middletown Lynn Young Somerville Jay Butterfield Hanover Township Frisch's Restaurants Jerry Broshear Milford Township Ralph Brock Tincher IGA Oxford Ronnie Broshear Jerry Mary Ellen Richards Hampshire Ray Wolke Norris and Brock Cincinnati John Morrell Packing Co Union City Ind McGee Tincher’s Barton Truster Fair Board

Poolitsan Wins High AHEPA Post

George Poolitsan of 1406 Central Ave is elected supreme governor of the Greek Order of AHEPA at its international Toronto convention. He plans a large Middletown Hamilton area convention in Athens in August 1965. The Greek Order has 449 chapters across the United States Canada Australia and Greece. Poolitsan previously served as district governor and deputy supreme governor and as secretary. A delegation of at least a dozen from the local area is expected to attend the 1965 Athens conclave.

Order of Ahepa George TY. Poolitsan Central Ave Middletown - Hamilton Athens Greece Poolitsan the Order Toronto Canada United States Australia Onder Paulistan Poulistan

Auto Kills Woman in Columbus

Miss Linda Rose, 53, of Columbus, died in Grant Hospital today after being struck by an automobile. The fatal crash occurred this morning and police are investigating the circumstances.

Columbus, Ohio Linda Rose Columbus Grant Hospital

Butler County Fatality Rises to 26 in 1964

Clarence Ellithorpe 66 of Hamilton died in Mercy Hospital after his car left Ohio 4 in Fairfield and crashed into a tree. He was a Mosler Safe Co. sales manager and helped develop closed circuit television for banks. His wife Eleanor, 64, was injured. Funeral services planned by Brown Dawson Funeral Home.

Hamilton Butler County Clarence Ellithorpe Mercy Hospital Ohio 4 Fairfield Garret J. Boone Ellithtorpe Eleanor Ellithtorpe Mosler Safe Co Oliver Newton Elliwhtorpe Mosler Co S. Washington Blvd Louisvile Brown - Dawson Funeral Home

WWI Group To Host Parley Here

Middletown Barracks No. 636 Veterans of World War I will host a Fourth District meeting Sunday at 1 p.m. at the American Legion Home 16 Main St. Russell Knopshield commander of Barracks 636 will welcome veterans and guests with William Denham city commissioner and William Rathman Legion Post 218 commander in charge joined by District Commander Louis E. Backherms of Cincinnati and district auxiliary members expected.

Middletown Barracks American Legion Home Main St Russell Knopshield William Denham William Rathman Legion Post 218 Louis E. Backherms Cincinnati

Lodge Visits Rome on Southeast Asia Policy Tour

U S envoy Henry Cabot Lodge arrived in Rome on an official mission to explain American Southeast Asia policies. He visited the presidential palace and signed the visitors' register during a courtesy call to President Antonio Segni.

Lodge Rome Henry Cabot Lodge U.S Southeast Asia Presidential Antonio Segni

Stutenroth Family Hurt In Accident Near Pierre

The Charles E. Stutenroth family from German Town Road sustained injuries in a highway wreck near Pierre South Dakota on Wednesday. The Middletown Fabricating plant manager drove the car that overturned after rear tires blew out. Susan Stutenroth 20 suffered a concussion and was listed in fair condition. Marlene Stutenroth 25 received several fractured ribs. The couple were treated for bruises and stayed in Pierre as other family members recovered.

Charles E. Stutenroth Germantown Road Pierre Christopher Neely Church of the Ascension Stutenroth Middletown Armco Steel Corp Rapid City S. D Susan Stutenroth Marlene Stutenroth Mariemont

Ohio counties certified drought areas by USDA

The USDA notified Governor Rhodes that 16 Ohio counties including Adams Athens Brown Clermont Gallia Hocking Highland Jackson Lawrence Madison Meggs Pickaway Pike Ross Scioto and Vinton are drought zones. Grazing and hay harvest allowed through Oct 31 for land in federal soil bank and wheat programs with refunds tied to land retirement incentives.

Columbus Ohio US Department of Agriculture James A. Rhodes Secretary of Agriculture Charles S. Murphy Federal Adams Athens Brown Clermont Gallia Hocking Highland Jackson Lawrence Madison Meggs Pickaway Pike Ross Scioto J Vinton

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