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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1957

Page

2

Central Edison Plans Approved for School Construction

The Board of Education approved two major designs for Central and Edison Schools. Thomas McClorey’s firm advances a 13 room academic block and rear addition with curtain wall glazing, brickwork and a connected corridor. Harold Goetz Jr. presented crafts shop and remodeling plans including new restrooms, a first aid room, and heating system conversion.

Board of Education Middletown High School Thomas McClorey McClorey & McClorey Cincinnati Central School City Planning Commission City Commission Edison School Harold Goetz Jr Middletown McClorey Wildoe Edison Booker T. Washington School Goetz

14-Point Driver Must Walk A Year

James Donald Anders, 25, of 616 Granda Ave, had his driver's license suspended for one year in Hamilton Common Pleas Court for accumulating 14 points under the Ohio merit point system. Registrar George C. Braden requested the suspension. Anders had six points for driving under suspension, six for driving under revocation, and two for permitting a passenger to ride outside the vehicle. The case marked the first under the new law in Butler County since last June 22. He had been convicted in Municipal Court.

James Donald Anders Granda Ave Common Pleas Court Hamilton George C. Braden Registrar of Motor Vehicles Anders Ohio Joseph Kiep Butler County

Tot's Clothing Fire Injures Child at Home

A three year old Middletown girl Minnie Ruth Dupee daughter of Curry Dupee 1316 Garfield St. suffered first and second degree burns to her abdomen and right hip when her clothing caught fire from a bathroom heater. She is listed in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital.

Middletown Middletown Hospital Minnie Ruth Dupee Curry Dupee Garfield St

Middletown High Students Seize Part of Board Meeting

Middletown High School Citizenship Club members staged a mock board election during a board of education meeting. Junior officers presided briefly as regular members allowed to vote, with David Danner as president and Susan Clark as vice president.

Miami University Frances Clark Helen Hartman Middletown High School Garry Shockey Roosevelt Junior High Orland Dunn Board of Education Citizenship Club David Danner Susan Clark Max Sample David Miltenberger Peggy Tewart Hazel Whitner Libby Gould H. H. Lawrence MHS

Man Held In Slaying Gets Prison Terms

Hamilton James Hamilton aged 42 of 613 S Front St Hamilton pleaded guilty to manslaughter before Common Pleas Judge Fred B Cramer and received an indeterminate sentence at the Ohio State Penitentiary The indictment charged second degree murder in the death of Jesse Hueston 33 after a Oct 5 fight at S Front and Wilson streets Autopsy at Veteran’s Hospital in Dayton showed Hueston died of a knife wound in the head Police said Hamilton admitted striking Hueston with a knife.

Hamilton James Hamilton S. Front St Fred. B .Cramer Ouio Jesse Hueston S. Front Wilson Streets Veteran's Pital Dayton Hueston

Barry Levey To Head Scout Week Plans

Barry Levey, local attorney, will chair the 1958 Boy Scout week in town, announced by W. T. Adams. He will supervise local activities Feb 7 to 13 as a Mound Builders Area Council board member. The camping and activities committee also approved a summer camp staff chart and agreed to refund 19.60 to Scouts who joined the National Jamboree surplus funds.

Barry Levey W. T. Adams Levey Mound Builders Area Council

Yale Party Tonight at Sports Bowl

The Aeroncaettes hold their Christmas party tonight at 6 30 with Betty Back in charge of arrangements at the Sports Bowl.

Aeroncaettes Sports Bowl Betty Back

Open House at Yoder's This Wednesday

Yoder Graving Co. invites the public to an open house from 7 to 9 pm at 2005 S Verity Pkwy. Fred Yoder, president of the Diamond Gardner Corp. subsidiary, says the $350000 plant is now complete and equipped with new graphic arts technology including a $40000 four color press. Visitors will tour the only complete graphic arts center in the region and production runs for the Miami area will be showcased.

Yoder Engraving Co S. Verity Pkvy Fred Yoder Diamond Gardner Corp Yoder Hamilton Engraving Co Hamilton Middle West Miami V

Medical Society Elects President for 1959

Dr Clyde Chamberlin of Hamilton has been elected president of the Butler County Medical Society for 1959. Dr Ralph Leyrer is current president. Dr John Perkins of Middletown, president-elect, will take office Jan 1 and serve during 1958. Other officers named include Dr Richard Zettler and Dr Neil Millikin of Hamilton, secretary treasurer elects, and Dr Paul Ivins and Dr John Bauer as delegates with Dr Carter as alternate.

Clyde Chamberlin Hamilton Butler County Medical Society Ralph Leyrer John Perkins Middletown Robert Tennant Charles G. Greig Richard Zettler

Controller Succumbs in Suburban Cleveland at 87

Clayton C. McConkie, longtime controller of Forest City Publishing and its predecessor Plain Dealer Publishing, died Monday night at his Shaker Heights home. He was 87.

Cleveland Clayton C. McConkie Forest City Publishing Co The Plain Dealer Publishing Co Shaker Heights

Driver Cited After Car Runs Into Mother and Son

Police cited John Hall 65 of Oregonia Route 1 in Municipal Court after his left turn onto Main Street struck crosswalk pedestrians, injuring Douglas Cox 4 and his mother Mrs Scottie Cox. Both treated at a doctor’s office for knee abrasions. Other minor city accidents reported include several collisions with damages ranging from 30 to 450 dollars.

Warren County N. Main Street Manchester Avenue John Hall Oregonia Rt. 1 Douglas Cox Lamberton St Scottie Cox Hall Main Street Cox Main

Baby and Grandmother Hurt in Morgan Township Wreck

An elderly woman and a four month old baby were listed in serious condition after a two car collision at Chapel and Layhigh roads in Morgan Township west of Hamilton. Alma Deaton 62 and Robin Ann Sizelove four months suffered severe chest skull and head injuries respectively. Gary Gillespie 15 and passenger Charles Reiff 15 were involved. Gillespie is listed fair and Reiff declined treatment. A second crash on Rt 73 east of Waynesville injured two people treated at Clinton Memorial and Miami Valley hospitals.

Ft. Hamilton Hospital Hamilton Chapel Layhigh Roads Morgan Township Alma Deaton High St Robin Ann Delores Sizelove Gordon Ave Gillespie Charles Reiff Millville-Shandon Rd Deaton Sizelove Rt. 73 Waynesville Lee Anderson Reed Sabina Rt George Gilliland Waynesville Rt. 2 Reed Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington Dollie Gilliland Miami Valley Hospital Dayton

Scout Troop 25 to Receive High Award in Trenton

Trenton Boy Scout Troop 25 led by Homer Taylor will receive an Onward for God and Country award in the Pokey Griffith District meeting at 7 30 p.m. in the Shartle Brothers office. Pack 9 is the other district winner and Sam Carruthers will present an advancement totem award.

Trenton Ithe Pokey Griffith Shartle Brothers Homer Taylor Pack 9 Sam Carruthers Harry Hannah Dudley Inwood Walter Cobaugh Ed Zickgraf Explorer

New Scout Troop Formed At Monroe

A new Senior Girl Scout unit, Monroe Troop 29, formed last night at Mrs. William Oliver's home with 14 members. Officers include Nancy Oliver as president Pat Berry as vice president Sara Hollon as secretary and Donna Hammond as treasurer. Mrs. Lindy Streifthau is assistant leader.

William Oliver Monroe Troop Nancy Oliver Pat Berry Sara Hollon Donna Hammond Lindy Streifthau

Middletown Post Office Extends Hours for Christmas Mail

Postmaster L Morton Taylor announced extended hours at the Middletown post office to handle Christmas parcels and cards. The office will stay open 8 30 a m to 5 p m tomorrow and Saturday and be open all day Wednesday December 18 with some evenings next week to be announced.

Middletown L. Morton Taylor Taylor

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