Canned Goods Admission Drive For Yale Baskets At Theater
Canned goods will admit children to a special Paramount Theater party tomorrow with cartoons and films from 1 30 to 5 p m in exchange for items for Salvation Army Christmas dinner baskets. The event is co sponsored by the Paramounts and the Salvation Army to aid the city’s needy. The Army has collected under 3300 so far with 500 families registered for dinners and toys. Brig Chesley Young notes final totals will top 5300, street kettles total 1138 and 2300 from letter appeals. Donations are lagging due to unemployment amid the holiday season.
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Paramount Theater
Salvation Army
The
Paramounts
Chesley Young
Young
Lucky Star Contest Draws More Calls in Middletown
Winton Steller, manager, said 34 calls came in yesterday from motorists who saw the star on the sop sign at North Avenue and Shafer streets. The winner was Mrs. Virgil Clark of 06 Stanley Sr who saw the star at 11 32 a m while on her way home from the store.
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Middletown
Deaths And Funerals Include Local Residents And Noted Figures
Amos Gilbert Jr. 23 of Middletown died at Middletown Hospital after six weeks illness. He worked as a press helper at Pollock Paper Co. since 1959. Survived by wife Betty daughter Kathy Lynn brother Robert Pendleton Ind sister Sharon Gilbert Zoe Ky. Services Monday 10 a.m. at First Church of God. burial Woodside Cemetery. Lelia McMahan Mason 85 of 116 Reading Rd died yesterday. Surviving husband Sam son Donald. Services Monday 2 p.m. Gallimore Funeral Home. burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Parker O. Griffith 42 Newark was known for Grifith Music Foundation. Andrew Miller 88 Newmarket helped start Calgary Stampede era.
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Amos Gilbert Jr
15Th Ave
Middletown Hospital
Gilbert
Pollock Paper Co
Butler County
Middletown
Betty
Kathy Lynn
Robert
Pendleton
Ind
Sharon Gilbert
Zoe
First Church of God
Herschel Caudill
Woodside Cemetery
McCoy‘Leffler
MASON
Lelia McMahan
Reading Road
Mason Presbyterian Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Sam
Donald
Gallimore Funeral Home
Warren C.silven
Rose Hill Cemetery
Thorme
Newark
Parker O. Griffith
Grifith Music Foundation
Newmarket
Ont
Andrew Miller
Calgary
Death of Middletown farmer Earl Keppler at 73
Earl L. Keppler age 73 of 9 Shaler Street died at 4 35 am today at Middletown Hospital where he had been a patient since December 5 He had been ill since May A native of Sowerstown he lived in Middletown since 1947 and was a retired farmer in West Middletown area A member of Elk Creek Grange Survived only by his wife Detla Funeral services held at McCoy Lefner Funeral Home with Rev G Walters Weber and Rev Dane Turner presiding Burial in Woodside Cemetery
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Earl L. Keppler
Shaler St
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Keppler
Sowersville
Middletown
West Middle‘town
Elk Creek
McCoy-LefMer
G. Walter Weber
Dane Turner
Woodside Cemetery
General Service Club formed by Monroe High teachers
Clyde Yocum and Miss Annabelle Robinson report 54 students joined the newly formed General Service Club to provide a pool for special duties and services for the student body. Mrs Margaret Shoup, Middletown Business College graduate, was hired by the U S Census Bureau after passing the Civil Service exam. George Warner of Arico International spoke on Latin American trade during an Ohio Valley Transportation Advisory Board meeting in Cincinnati.
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Clyde Yocum
Annabelle Robinson
Monroe High School
General Service
Margaret Shoup
Middletown Business College
U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, D.C
George Warner
Arinco International
Ohio Valley i Transportation Advisory Board
Cincinnati
Middletown
Herman H. Lawrence
Middletown High School
Lions Club
Manchester Hotel
Red Skelton to Undergo Major Surgery
Hollywood AP reports comedian Red Skelton, 47, will undergo major surgery Monday at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital to repair a diaphragmatic hernia. He was admitted after complaining of fatigue and chest discomfort, the hospital said.
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Hollywood
API
Red Skelton
Cedars of Lebanon
Skelton
Middletown Miami University Center Grows As Junior College In Practice
Middletown High School officials report the Miami University sponsored evening classes attract 470 students this semester. About 60 percent list Middletown addresses and half work locally. Dean Herman H. Lawrence says courses match the campus in content and standards with professors teaching the same material. Enrollment up 50 percent from a year ago, and per student registrations exceed other Miami center sites.
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Miami University
Lawrence
Miami
Middletown
Dayton
Hamilton
MU Student Held In Theft
Robert D. Romweber, 21, a Miami University sophomore from Batesville Indiana, was held on $2000 bond after police arrested him for breaking and entering at Mac N Joe's restaurant. Officers found seven dollars, a cigarette lighter and restaurant keys, plus two blank checks from the Village Solicitor’s office in his possession. Romweber declined to talk.
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Oxford
Robert D. Romweber
Batesville
Ind
Miami University
Ptl
al Mahatha
Romweber
Mac 'N Joe's
Arthur P. Goldner
Romweer
None Injured In Two Snow Crashes
None were injured in two accidents on snow slick city streets last night. Richard Lehman 66 ran a stop sign at Vail Avenue and N Clinton Street causing his eastbound car to collide with Charles Skinner Jr. 47. The second crash involved a parked car at 1813 Carroll Ave hit by Raymond Tutt 37. Police reported estimated damages and three additional minor accidents.
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Richard Lehman
Auburn St
Vail Avenue
N. Clinton Street
Charles Skinner Jr
First Ave
Skinner
Clinton Street
Robert B. Gustin
Carrol Ave
Raymond Tutt
Theft Reports Highlight Local Shoplifting Incident
Police brief notes two mirrors from the Robert Lawwill residence and 31 coal bags from the Enauialatoee Ice and Coal Co were reported as thefts. Two girls aged 12 and 15 were caught shoplifting at the Liber al Market on Verity Parkway and returned to their parents.
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Robert Lawwill
Enauialatoee Ice & Coal Co
Woodlawn Avenue
Curtis Street
Liberal Market
S. Verity Pkwy
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