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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1964

Page

3

Community club and group meeting schedule for Mon and Tue

A packed list of meetings for Monday and Tuesday across Middletown, Monroe, Manchester, and nearby towns. Clubs include Optimist, VFW, Grange, American Legion, Civitan, Rotary, Sertoma, Lions, Battery AH74A Gun Bn, Fire Department, Coin Club, PTOs, Youth Boosters, and many fraternal orders with times from 6:30 p m to 8:30 p m at schools, armories, and community halls.

Civitan Club Manchester Rotary Club United Spanish War Veterans Legion Home Madison Lions Club Madison High School Armory Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street Middletown Coin Club YMCA

Penn Station Starts To Fall

New York AP describes the demolition of Penn Station begun Oct 28 to clear space for Madison Square Garden complex. The neo classical ruin, opened in 1910, features granite eagles and a massive exterior clock as scaffolding hides the north entrance. Trains will run as work continues toward 1966 completion, with the nine acre site to host the new arena and offices.

Caracalla Italy Madison Square Garden America Penn Penn Station New York City Stanford White 33Rd Streets Seventh and Eighth Avenues

Minister Threatens to Burn Self in Civil Rights Plea

In Chapel Hill North Carolina Rev B Elton Cox CORE field secretary threatened to burn himself Easter Sunday to protest color barriers at UNC. He urged others to join and noted if it would help. James Farmer distanced CORE from the threat. Police made 39 arrests at two restaurants and Watts was charged in an assault and intrusion case involving a white integration worker.

Chapel Hill N.C B. Elton Cox North Carolina Congress of Racial Equality Cox University of North Carolina Saigon Austin Watts Rosemary Ezra Watts J. W. Henry Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

Lineup For Tax Rights WASHINGTON AP

Congress moves to tax cuts and civil rights top priority. Senate floor debate centers on about 11.6 billion in cuts with individual savings near 19 percent and corporate reductions. Today probes a tax break for college education costs with hopes for final passage by Saturday as conference talks proceed.

Washington Congress White House

Area Baton Twirlers Win Six Awards at USTA Contest

Six area baton twirlers won awards Saturday at a USTA contest in Carlisle. Winners include Melissa McGuire in eight years and under in first place, Debbie Surgenor second in advanced, Denise Lynch third, Kimberly Retherford fourth, Regina Jackson second among ten-year-olds, Brenda Griffey second among twelve year-olds, and Dessie Harsh fourth in fifteen-year-olds with a solo award and second in a two baton routine. Separate note: Civil Rights the House discusses a 10 part voting rights proposal, with administration predicting passage by February 11 and Senate action likely to invoke a Southern filibuster.

Carlisle Melissa McGuire Debbie Surgenor Denise K. Lynch Kimberly Retherford Regina Jackson Brenda Griffey Dessie Harsh House Senate

Are cars as good as they used to be

A February Reader's Digest feature reports on car quality safety and reliability after weeks of research. It addresses durability lemon risks common myths and whether newer models truly outperform older ones. The piece promises authoritative answers and practical guidance for buyers and owners.

Reader's Digest

Ohio sailors die saving sons at Cadiz train crossing

Two U S Navy men Lt John F Welsh 29 and Aviation Electronics Spec Thomas E Barton 38 died near Cadiz Spain while trying to rescue their six year old sons from an oncoming freight train. Barton's son Dennis was critically hurt and Welsh's son Patrick was killed. The families were traveling to a festival at the time. Naval officials stationed at Rota said the fathers died at the grade crossing as the boys played on the tracks.

Cadiz Spain U.S Navy Ohio John F Welsh John F. Welsh Sr Steubenville Aviation Electronics Spec Thomas E. Barton Anna M. Barton Youngstown Welsh Patrick Barton Dennis Rota

Groundhogs See Shadows Across Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania two groundhogs saw their shadows marking six more weeks of winter. In Quarryville Governor Herr sent patrols into 40 degree weather as a groundhog rose briefly at 7 09 am before retreating. Punxsutawney Groundhog Club president Sam Light reported a groundhog at Gobbier’s Knob at 7 29 am also retreating.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Quarryville Robert Herr Herr Sam Light Punxsutawney Gobbier's Knob

Gibboney to Speak on Algiers Glimpse for PTO

Dr. Lawrence J. Gibboney of the Middles town Hospital X-ray department will address the PTO of St. Marys School at 8 tomorrow night on A Glimpse of Algiers With a Medi-Care Team.

Lawrence J. Gibboney Middletown Hospital St. Mary's Scool Algiers

Falcon Impresses In Monte Carlo Rallye Tough Compact Claim

Falcon proved its durability and maneuverability by entering two classes in Europe’s 2,700 mile Monte Carlo Rallye. It finished 2nd overall among 299 starters, with top placements across four Alpine stages and strong race-course results. Ford notes eight Falcons finished and highlights the car’s total performance gains.

Falcon America Europe Monte Carlo Monaco Alpe Ford

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