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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1962

Page

2

Two Drivers Hurt In 2 Car Crash At City Intersection

Two drivers suffered slight injuries in a three car crash yesterday afternoon at Columbia Avenue and Main Street at 3 45. Osie Crase 26 of 3017 Seneca Street and Glenn Beverly 44 of 129 Whisman Drive reported neck and knee pains but no medical treatment. Ira L. Scott 43 of 4710 Manchester Road followed and collided after Beverly and Crase stopped. Police cited Beverly for assured clear distance.另另

Columbia Avenue Main Street Osie Crase Seneca St Glenn C. Beverly Whisman Ira L. Scott Manchester Road Columbia Beverly Crase Scott

Mariner 2 Near Venus Approaches Spacecraft

From Pasadena California the Mariner 2 sped toward Venus and will skim 20000 miles above the planet on December 14 The craft stood 31.2 million miles from Earth and 1.8 million miles from Venus at noon Saturday its speed measured at 33000 mph relative to Earth and 82800 mph relative to the Sun All systems reported functioning properly

Pasadena Calif Mariner 2 Venus Jet Propulsion Laboratory Institute of Technology Earth

Underground Titan lowered into silo near Tucson

The nation's first operational Titan II missile was lowered into its launching silo about 25 miles west of Tucson Saturday. The Titan must be raised out of the ground before being fired, as it is fired from an underground silo.

Tucson, Ari U AP Tucson

Auto Forced Off Highway Injures Ross Man

Floyd L. Taylor, 32, of Ross, was only slightly injured yesterday when his car rolled over twice after being forced off Rt. 126 near Fernald Road by an unknown westbound driver. He reported back leg and left shoulder injuries but refused treatment. the car was damaged moderately and no citation was issued.

Ross Rt. 126 Fernald Road State Patrol Floyd L. Taylor Taylor

Movies Feature In Model Plane Club Meeting

Movies and an award presentation will highlight the Middle town Aero-Modelers meeting today at 3 p m at the Eastern Lanes on Coles Road. A plaque for the Member of the Year will be presented during the annual awards meeting. Films show club activities, the air show sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce last April at Middle town Municipal Airport, and color slides of several model airplane contests.

Middletown Aero - Modelers Coles Road Junior Chamber of Commerce Middletown Municipal

Validity Of Marriage To Be Ruled On Soon

An Italian court said it will rule next month on the validity of Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponti’s proxy marriage. If it upholds a Mexican ruling that the union was null, Italian bigamy charges against the couple are expected to be dropped.

Rome Sophia Loren Carlo Ponti

Hog Prices Drop in Ohio as Weather Cuts Receipts

The Ohio Department of Agriculture reports market hog prices averaging 16.97 dollars this week, 18 cents below last week. Receipts were about average early in the week but fell sharply due to bad weather, totaling 43,300 head at 85 interior yards, about 5 percent above last week and 7 percent above last year’s same period.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Department of Agriculture

First phase of Vatican II closes as Pope sets 1963 end

Pope John XXIII, frail yet firm, closed the council's first phase in St Peter's after a nine month recess. He urged renewed work, restudy of proposals, and a target date of Christmas 1963 for conclusions. He emphasized implementing decrees to further Christian unity.

Vatican City John XXIII St. Peter's Pope John

Expelled Italian consul reaches Ndola

The Italian consul in Elizabethville Guido Natali expelled by Katanga interior minister as a danger to public tranquility arrived in Ndola Northern Rhodesia. A UN spokesman had earlier reported Natali missing and he had been held from Thursday afternoon until crossing the Northern Rhodesia border. Yellow was the mourning color in early Egypt.

Ndola Northern Rhodesia Elizabethville Guido Natali Katanga United Nations Natali

Obituaries for Frances Holstein and John White

Frances M Holstein 92 of 16 Kenwood Dr died at East Orchard Nursing Home Lebanon after six and a half years of ill health and three days of serious illness She was the widow of Shafer N Holstein and mother to Donald Holstein and daughters Sylvester Shetter and Robert S Hayes Also surviving are a sister nine grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren Funeral at 2 PM Tuesday First Methodist Church with burial at Woodside Cemetery Memorials to First Methodist Church John P White 68 of 826 Eighth Ave died at Middletown Hospital He was an Armco employee from 1920 to 1958 receiving a 40 year pin A Bethel AME Church member and veteran of World War I his survivors include wife Leona two sons Maj Charles White USA retired Sgt Joan White two daughters Martha Hackney and Linda Bryant a stepson Jess Pharr and a brother Louis White Burial in Woodside Cemetery Funeral arrangements by Jordan Funeral Home Graveside services by Blythe Williams Post World War I section at Woodside Cemetery.

Frances M. Holstein Kenwood Dr East Orchard Lebanon Holstein Shafer N. Holstein Armco Donald Holstein Sylvester Shetter Robert S. Hayes Middletown Bethel Ame Church Trustee Helpers Club Men's Missionary Society France Leona White Charles White USA Woodside Cemetery Jordan Funeral Blythe Williams Post American Legion

Obituary for Paul V. Robinson of Franklin

Paul V. Robinson, 67, of 1010 S Main St Franklin, died yesterday at Middle town Hospital after a heart condition. He retired from Miami Valley Coated Paper Co Franklin as night superintendent six years ago. Survived by wife Artie, two sons Donald in the U S Army and John of Dayton, two daughters Lorena Ramsey of Le Swurdsville and Juanita Foster of Middletown, two sisters Edith Hobbs and Anna Robinson of Franklin, and one brother Roy of Kingston Ky. Services 10 am Wednesday at Eaton Funeral Home with Rev Guy Oliver officiating. Burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call 2-5 and 7-9 pm Tuesday at the funeral home.

Paul V. Robinson S. Main St Franklin Middletown Hospital Robinson Miami Valley Coated Paper Co Artie Robinson Donald U. S. Army John Dayton Lorena Ramsey LeSwurdsville Juanita Foster Middletown Edith Hobbs Anna Robinson Roy Kingston Eaton Funeral Home Guy Oliver Woodhill Cemetery

Waller, Frank, 80, dies at Fairfield Rest Home

Frank Waller of Middletown died at 7:30 p.m. yesterday at the Fairfield Rest Home in Hamilton after 65 years in the city. Survived by wife Leona, three sons Howard Earl Morris of Covington Ky, two sisters Mrs Earl Janser of Hamilton and Miss Jessie Waller of Hartwell Cincinnati. He was a longtime hauler for downtown merchants. Funeral arrangements by J R Baker & Sons are incomplete.

Frank Waller Curtis St Fairfield Hamilton Walter Middletown Leona Howard, Earl and Morris Covington Earl Janser Jessie Waller Hartwell Cincinnati Waller J. R. Baker & Sons

Bowman services announced for Ralph W Bowman

Ralph W Bowman, 78, of 2111 Tytus Ave, died Friday. Services are set for 2 p.m. Monday at Riggs Funeral Home. Visitation at the funeral home is from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today.

Ralph W. Bowman Tytus Ave Riggs Funeral Home

Police Briefs At Link's Chil dren's Shop and Club Break‑In

Police report two youths entered Link's Children’s Shop at 31 S Main St yesterday afternoon and fled with a billfold from Pat Rivers. Attempts to grab another purse failed. A raincoat and two skirts were stolen from Alford Jones’s car at the shopping center. Intruders broke into the Boat Club through a front window Friday night but nothing appeared missing.

Joe Blose Link's Children's Shop S. Main St Pat Rivers Stanley Alford Jones Brittan Lane Boat Club Bill Riggs

London Smog Kills 136 in Four-Day Pall

Hospitals reported 136 sudden deaths since Monday as London's four day smog choked the city. Most deaths linked to lung or heart disease with some victims collapsing in streets. Smog lifted Friday and experts warn more deaths from bronchitis may follow.

London

Franklin Man Hurt In Crash on Main Street

A Franklin man was injured in a traffic crash in the 1100 block of Main Street last night. Police described Billy LeBlanc, 50, of 17 E Sixth St, as suffering a leg laceration and said he was being treated at Middletown Hospital shortly after 11 PM.

Franklin Main Street Billy LeBlanc Sixth St Middletown Hospital

Potato chips originate in Saratoga Springs NY

A concise note records that potato chips originated in Saratoga Springs New York, asserting the dish's birthplace in the upstate city and noting its early association with regional snack culture.

Saratoge Springs, N. Y

Kennedy tours Nevada test site amid nuclear progress

President Kennedy viewed the Nevada Atomic Test Site from air and ground on a weekend tour. He examined a reactor core fragment behind a six foot window and visited Area 400 where NASA and the AEC collaborate on Project Rover. He then flew to Palm Springs for rest before a busy Washington week.

Douglas Cornell Atomic Test Site Nev Kennedy Nevada Palm Springs Calif . i Washington Indian Springs National Aeronautics and Space Administration Atomic Energy Commission Las Vegas Glenn Seaboro ABC

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