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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1962

Page

2

Boy Hurd in Trenton Car Collision With Cow

A Trenton youth suffered internal injuries and a cow was killed when a car hit the animal on Rt 73 near Trenton around midnight. Paul Howard Lucas, 16, was listed in fair condition at Middletown Hospital. Passenger Ronnie Salyers, 15, was treated for cuts and bruises. Car overturned three times. owner of the cow not determined.

Trenton Middletown Hospital Paul Howard Lucas Kenwood Lane Rt. 73 Lucas Ronnie Salyers Douglas Ave

$100000 Suit Names Middletown Hospital

Gladys Stamper sues Middletown Hospital Association in Butler County Common Pleas Court for 100000 alleging injuries from a mismatched blood transfusion received after admission January 1 1962. She seeks damages for permanent disabilities that prevent return to her regular occupation. Attorneys Casper and Casper represent the plaintiff.

Middletown Hospital Association Butler County Common Pleas Court Hamilton Gladys Stamper Richmond St General Hospital Cincinnati Casper and Casper

Chicago Invites 1964 Republican National Convention

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley offered McCormick Place facilities for the 1964 Republican national convention and extended a cordial invitation to the GOP. He also pledged to invite the Democratic convention and would send a formal invite to Democratic chairman John M. Bailey.

Chicago Richard J. Daley McCormick Place Mammoth Lakeside Daley William E. Miller GOP John M. Bailey

Newburgh City Manager Arrested in Bribery Case

Newburgh city manager Joseph McD Mitchell was arrested in Manhattan on bribery charges after allegedly seeking $20,000 from Monticello real estate men to rezone their property. Lawrence J DeMasi Jr. was arrested as the alleged go-between in the scheme. Mitchell, released on $10,000 bail, denies guilt and faces court today.

New York Joseph McD. Mitchell Newburgh M.Y Mitchell Manhattan Manhattan Dist. Atty Frank S.hogan Monticello N.Y Lawrence J. DeMasi Jr Hillsdale N. J Hog Jan DeMasi Hogan’s Men Stephen Joseph Wahrhaftig Newburg City Hall

Northern Ohio roads slippery with closures reported

Ohio highway officials report primary and secondary roads snow covered or partly snow covered and slippery north of a line from Greenville to Chillicothe to Marietta. The rest of the state described as generally normal with many area roads above the line closed by drifting snow.

Columbus, Ohio State Highway Department Greenville, Chillicothe Marietta Greenville - Chillicothe- Marietta

Drivers Cited In City Accidents

Police reported several city traffic collisions with moderate damage. Key incidents include a three car crash on First Avenue at 8 30 PM injuring no one seriously. Ted A Cobaugh 20 2407 Superior Ave cited for assured clear distance after rear ending a truck driven by Ted Vradelis 30 604 Ross St. Francis Guyler 56 609 Gladys Drive damaged heavily. Cobaughs car about 350 dollars in damage.

First Avenue Ted A. Cobaugh Superior Ave Cobaugh Ted Vradelis Ross Elbert Lucas First Ave Leibee Street Central Avenue Robert Henderson Beal Road Lucas Henderson Morris Nison Dayton George Holtz Nelson Road Ellen Drive Nison Short Street Holtz Delbert Hopkins Crawford St Garth E. Todd Clinton Street Todd Central Clinton Hopkins Auto Hopkins

Traffic Cases Top Docket At Franklin

In Franklin Municipal Court Judge J T Riley handled 15 cases with fines and bonds totaling 350 dollars. Miller James O 34 of Dayton was fined 100 plus costs and 10 days jail for driving with revoked license. 75 dollars suspended on six month probation. Richard Mathews 51 Dayton fined 10 for driving with no operator license. Bonds forfeited for Berger 21 Leipsig Ohio failure to display safety component 15 dollars. Perkins 24 136 N River St driving over a fire hose 15. Roberts 24 1612 Sheridan Ave Middletown yellow line violation 20. Cunningham 28 Miamiburg reckless driving 50. Gabbard 20 Franklin failure to transfer title 15. Seven speeders paid 130 in fines and bonds.

Franklin J. T. Riley James 0. Miller Dayton Richard Mathews Charles Berger Leipsig Ohio Lloyd Perkins N. River St L. C. Roberts Sheridan Ave Middletown William Cunningham Miamisburg Henry Gabbard

Light Court Docket in Middletown Municipal Court

Judge J. T. Lamb handled a light docket in Middletown Municipal Court. Dorothy Bechtel of 600 Gladys Drive and Myron William Benner of Middletown Trailer Sales were fined and costs for driving issues and muffler problems, with suspensions. An assault and battery charge against Deaster Morgan was withdrawn at the complainant's request.

J. T. Lamb Middletown Dorothy Bechtel Gladys Drive Myron William Benner Deaster Morgan Curtis St

Bids Open for Two Interstate 71 Sections in Warren County

Bids opened in Columbus for two Warren County I 71 sections. A low bid of 3.42 million by W N Holderman Sons covers 5.2 miles in Union and Turtle Creek townships with an estimated project cost of 5.214 million, including an interchange with Route 123 and a rest area near Nixon Camp Road. A second .64 mile segment from Nixon Camp Road to west of Middleboro Road covers bridges over the Little Miami River and Pennsylvania Railroad at an estimated 2.886 million. Interstate 71 will link Cincinnati and Columbus when finished.

Columbus Department of Highways Warren County W. N. Holderman & Sons Clinton County Union Turtle Creek Rt. 123 Little Miami River Nixon Camp Road Washington Townships Middleboro Road Pennsylvania Railroad Cincinnati

Donations Sought For Aged Party In Butler County

Donations are being sought for the Christmas party at the Butler County Home for the Aged, sponsored annually by the Wishing Well. The event is Dec 19 at the Home on Princeton Pike. People may donate or fill requests via letters to residents, contact Henry Lubbers at 892-3852, Irene Lewis at 893-9151, or Betty B. Warner at 893-5777. Packages must be delivered to the Butler County Civil Defense office in the courthouse by Dec 14.

Hamilton Butler County Princeton Pike Henry Lubbers Irene Lewis Betty B. Warner Butler County Civil Defense Office

Police Briefs From City Streets Report Thefts and Vandalism

Henry Murphy reported his Jeep battery stolen from his car at home on Friday. Elsie Bailey said youths broke into the First Church of God at ith Avenue and Main Street yesterday, played the organ, raised the furnace to 90 degrees, and ransacked offices. Charles Hickson reported someone entered his garage last night and stole a spare tire and wheel, a bumper jack, the car battery, voltage regulator and a pack of beer.

Henry Murphy Charles St Elsie Bailey 8Th St First Church of God Ith Avenue Main Street Charles Hickson Taylor St

Man Stabbed at Moonglow Cafe Reported at Hospital

Clarence Young of 1005 Hanover Street told police at Middletown Hospital’s emergency room early today that he had been stabbed by a woman at the Moonglow Cafe around 1:45 a.m. No further details were released.

Clarence Young Hanover St Middletown Hospital

Break-In At Rebel Inn Nets Cash and Liquor Lost

Thieves broke into the Rebel Inn this morning and stole about $50 in cash from the juke box and bowling machine. They also took approximately 12 bottles of liquor in the incident.

Rebel Inn

Gloxinias Prefer Mild Watering and Temperatures

Garden notes advise gloxinias to be watered lightly with lukewarm water without soaking. In winter they thrive at about 75 degrees Fahrenheit by day and 65 degrees at night.

Verdict awards man 50000 in Butler County case

A $50,000 verdict, the largest personal injury award yet in Butler County, was given yesterday in Common Pleas Court by Judge Fred B. Cramer to Thomas Amiot of Fairfield for injuries on January 22, 1959 during construction of the Wildwood School in Middletown. Amiot, an apprentice electrician, said fumes from a portable engine in a school storage room caused him to fall from a ladder. The jury deliberated two hours. Amiot had sought $172,000.

Hamilton Butler County Common Pleas Court Fred B. Cramer Thomas Amiot Fairfield Middletown Stephen A. Gross & Sons Amiot Construcion New Wildwood School Frank Schwab George Mc Candless Paul A. Baden

Park Lane apartments open house today and tomorrow

The Park Lane apartments, showcasing Armco Steel Corp. products in residential construction, will be open to the public today from 11 am to 5 pm and tomorrow from noon to 5 pm. The development is located in Armco Park at the end of Wildwood Road.

Park Lane Armco Steel Corp Armco Park Wildwood Road

Fire Destroys Cars At Loveland Repair Shop

Fire raced through an auto repair shop in Loveland near Cincinnati late Friday destroying seven cars and threatening a nearby gasoline bulk storage plant and a bottle gas plant before being controlled.

Cincinnati Loveland

Brilliant Pupils Still Need Guidance at MU Conference

At Miami University a conference on gifted students heard William Bishop of Kettering Schools urge guidance programs for all pupils with tailored support for the gifted. He described under-achievement, social pressures, and vocational concerns as key needs guiding early identification and an itinerant approach within schools. Bishop noted about half of the 40 identified gifted pupils improved their marks over two years, stressing transparency about gifted status.

Oxford Miami University William Bishop Kettering Schools Bishop

Deaths And Funerals Ralph W. Bowman 78

Ralph W. Bowman 78 of 2111 Tytus Ave died at Middletown Hospital at 10 15 a m He worked 1912 1952 for P Lorillard Co retiring as office manager and head of accounting After relocation to Louisville he supervised the move then retired and returned to Middletown Born in Niagara Falls he lived in Middletown 67 years He is survived by his wife Martha Services Monday 2 pm at Riggs Funeral Home with Dr Donald Cryer and Dr C E Wintringham officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call Monday 2 5 and 7 9 pm at the funeral home Also noted is a grandson and burial at Germantown Cemetery.

Ralph W. Bowman Tytus Ave Middletown Bowman The P. Lorillard Co Louisville Mr. Bowman Niagara Falls First Methodist Church Martha Riggs Funeral Donald Cryer C. E. Wintringham Woodside Cemetery

Germantown Man Ernest J Sailer Dies at 74

Ernest J Sailer 74 died at 7 30 p m yesterday at his Germantown Rt 2 home after years of illness. Born in Germany he lived in Germantown 33 years. Surviving: wife Matil Ida and son Albert of Clayton.

Germantown Ernest J.sailer Rt. 2 Mr. Sailer Germany Matil Ida Albert of Clayton

Obituary Notices for Three Residents Listed

Mrs. Katie Johnson age 71 of 1252 Vanderveer Ave. has services at 2 p.m. Monday with Colligan funeral home. Arthur E. Topmiller age 62 of 36 Edgeton Court has services at 10 a.m. Monday with Klaus-Weigel funeral home. Parker P. Minton age 76 of 7331 Cincinnati Dayton Road West Chester has services at 2 p.m. Monday with Griesmer Grim funeral home.

Katie Johnson Vanderveer Ave Colligan Arthur E. Topmiller Edgeton Court Klaus - Weigel Parker P. Minton Cincinnati - Dayton Road West Chester Griesmer - Grim

Prof William B Jencks Dies Father Of Miami Star

Prof William B Jencks of Ohio State University, father of Miami University football star Bob Jencks who set a new career school scoring record this year, died yesterday at age 53 during a meeting at the Ohio Union. Survived by wife Louise and daughter Elizabeth Louise.

William B. Jencks Columbus Miami University Bob Jencks Jencks Ohio State University Department of Accounting and Administration Ohio Union Louise Elizabeth Louise

Fire crews battle multiple blazes across town

Firemen reported about 150 dollars damage to John Hunt's car at 447 Main Street West Middletown after an engine fire traced to a carburetor backfire. In the evening James Gray at 409 North Main Street saw a small blaze from a discarded cigarette with 55 dollars interior damage. At 10:58 p.m. Warren Webb’s 513 15th Avenue home had grease on a stove ignite but caused no damage. A waste basket blaze at 224 Garfield Street owned by Mrs. Chokcie Phillips resulted in about 75 dollars damage from a short in a refrigerator wire.

John Hunt Main St West Middletown Central Avenue Carmody Boulevard James Gray N. Main ‘St 15Th Ave Warren Webb Chokcie Phillips Garfield 5 St

Incorporation Articles Filed for Fantasy Farms and DCR Inc

Articles of incorporation filed with Secretary of State Ted W. Brown for Fantasy Farms Inc and DCR Inc both of Middletown. Agent named E Linday Streifthau Middletown Rt 1. Filings list Streifthau George H Elliott and Clinton D Boyd Jr. Boyd filed the articles.

Ted W. Brown Fantasy Farms, Inc DCR, Inc Middletown E. Linday Streifthau Middletown Rt. 1 Streifthau George H. Elliott Clinton D. Boyd Jr Boyd

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