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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1961

Page

9

Butler Asks For Aid To Families

Butler County officials seek federal surplus commodities for needy families under Kennedy program. Commission prepares application to government after prosecutor approval. Welfare director says Ohio Welfare Department confirms county can receive items like dried milk eggs flour and rice this month. A warehouse lease and refrigeration will be needed to store and distribute. About 1600 cases expected monthly.

Hamilton Butler County Warren L. Harding Robert F. McGonagle Ohio Welfare Department Harding Welfare Department

Legion Names Winners of Contest

Local winners in the American Legion essay contest for grades nine, eleven, and twelve were announced by Commander J. B. Strickland of Post 218. Winners include Lin da MacLean and David L. Smith of McKinley Junior High, Fay Krebs and Richard Von Holle of Fenwick High, and Carol Shockey and George Homan of Fenwick High. Essays advance to Fourth District officers for further judging and possible state competition.

American Legion J. B. Strickland Post 218 Linda MacLean 16Th Ave David L. Smith Fairmount Ave McKinley Junior High School Fay Krebs Ardmore Drive Richard von Holle Brown Road Mason Fenwick High School Carol Shockey Manchester Road George Homan Highview Road Fenwick High The Legion

Definition of a high power rifle cartridge

A high power rifle cartridge is defined as one with a muzzle velocity exceeding 2 000 feet per second.

Sheriff Cruiser Demolished In Hamilton Two Car Crash

A Butler County sheriff's cruiser was wrecked yesterday afternoon when it collided with a car driven by Donald Horton at Seventh and High streets in Hamilton. Deputy James Maxwell was treated at Mercy Hospital for a left elbow injury and knee bruises after escorting a Mason life squad ambulance through traffic. Horton 24 not injured. The life squad was en route with 18 year old Charles Klein to a Cincinnati hospital after Klein reportedly blacked out during a Pisgah sports car event.

Butler County Seventh and High Streets Hamilton James Maxwell Fairfield Mercy Hospital Maxwell Mason Life Squad Donald W. Horton S. Seventh St Horton Life Squad Cincinnati Charles Klein Klein Pisgah Sports

Grand Old Man of Steel William O Rupp Dies at 80

William O Rupp Sr 80 longtime Armco Steel employee known as a grand old man of the steel industry died at Middletown Hospital after a brief illness He joined Armco in 1906 rose to senior melter and retired in 1946 Surviving are his wife two daughters two sons eight grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren Arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home

William O. Rupp Sr McKinley St Armco Steel Corp Middletown Hospital Mr. Rupp Thomas F. Crowley Miami Avenue McKinley Street Armco Orley Moses Rupp Middletown St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church Jennie Mary Combs Martha Jane Cook Cumberland, Md William O. Jr West Middletown Thomas H McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Thieves Hit 3 Homes On Jewell Street

Three Jewell Street homes were ransacked over the weekend with cash and loot valued at more than 125 dollars missing. Leroy Fletcher reports a .38 pistol and 12 rounds stolen from a dresser. A portable radio, piggy bank cash, a flashlight and cigarettes were taken from another home. One house was entered through a garage, another via the front door. A 17 inch portable TV was stolen from Beatty's Electronic Shop on Manchester Avenue.

Jewell Street Leroy Fletcher Jewell Thomas Whitt Wanda Sites

Revival Services at Bethlehem Temple Church

Elder Floyd Johnson conducts revival services this week at Bethlehem Temple Church York Avenue and Young Street. The Steubenville evangelist speaks tonight through Sunday at 7 30 p m. Johnson directs a youth camp in Zanesville and serves as a state officer with the Pentecostal Assembly.

Bethlehem Temple Church York Avenue Young Street Floyd Johnson Steubenville Elder Johnson Zanesville Pentecostal Assembly

Cincinnati Symphony Opens Miami University Series in Withrow Court

The Cincinnati Symphony under Max Rudolf will perform at Miami University in Withrow Court Sunday at 8 19 p m. The program features Tannhauser Overture Mozart Symphony K V 543 Czech Dance Suite world premiere by Otto Frohlich and Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D Major with Michael Rabin. Rabin is a renowned concert violinist. Rudolf recently returned from Europe as guest conductor. The orchestra has reached 100 members after string-section additions and is hailed for a tuneful program during the Miami concert series.

Oxford Cincinnati Symphony Max Rudolf Miami University Withrow Court Rabin Rudolf Europe Miami Cincinnati Metropolitan Opera Met America Berlin Philharmonic New York Philharmonic Minneapolis Symphony Frankfurt-am-Main

Expert on Government MU Speaker

Robert L. Brown of the University of Pittsburgh, a municipal government expert, will visit Miami University for three days of talks and a Tuesday evening public address. The talks cover careers in city planning and metropolitan issues. events include Kiwanis luncheon, student conferences, and an honors session. Brown coordinates Pittsburgh’s municipal metropolitan program and has served as city manager of Sherman Texas and as assistant city manager in Lubbock and San Antonio.

Oxford Robert L. Brown University of Pittsburgh Miami University Brown Miami University Center Miami Sea Good Government Fund Oxford Kiwanis University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs Sherman Texas Lubbock San Antonio Texas Tech Trinity University

PTO To Hear Amanda Band At Oneida Meeting

The Oneida PTO will be entertained by the Amanda Junior High School band tomorrow night at 7 30 during their regular meeting. Also featured will be Mrs Alma fred Schwing the school nurse who will discuss the school health program.

Oneida Pto Amanda Alfred Schwing

Talks Today May Settle Vet Bonus

Kentucky officials plan a meeting in Frankfort with Gov. Bert Combs, two Bowling Green doctors, and their attorney to urge dropping a suit against the veteran bonus act. If settled, state officials say bonus payments could begin almost immediately, with about 50,000 applications already processed. The doctors contend the state preempts a federal field by paying the bonus.

Frankfort Kentucky Bert Combs Bowling Green Richard Grise Sheldon McCloy Court of Appeals

Police Nab Local Man In Robbery Case

Police hold Donald Holder, 26, of 2406 Waneta Street, in connection with an armed robbery on January 6. Victim Jesse Rose, 70, of 610 16th Avenue, says two unidentified men dragged him into Eagle Alley and took $110 from his shirt pocket. Rose was to be arraigned this morning in Judge J. T. Lamb's municipal court. Detectives also note J C Taulbee, 20, of 21 N. Main Street, faces a burglary hearing today for entering the Checker Store at Middletown Shopping Center on January 26 and taking about $230.

Donald Holder Waneta St Jesse Rose 16Th Avenue J. T. Lamb Rose Eagle Alley Holder J. C. Taulbee N. Main St Taulbee Checker Middletown Shopping Center

Three Children Treated At Middletown Hospital

Three youngsters were hospitalized after weekend accidents. Shirley Jean Morris, 8, fractured her right arm skating at Roller Haven. William Langdon, 3, needed four stitches after a fall at home cut his mouth. Garnett Ramaggi, 9, fractured his left wrist slipping on ice at home.

Middletown Hospital Shirley Jean Morris Ralph Morris Evelyn Drive Franklin Roller Haven William Langdon Garrett Langdon Corley Road West Middletown Garnett Ramaggi River St

Warren County tax duplicate hits record 7.8 million rise

Warren County's 1960 tax duplicate climbs to 7.8 million, led by 5 million in new residential real estate. The overall gross appraisal reaches 124,104,072 based on 1959 data, with a 15.6 million gain across real estate, personal property and public utilities. Franklin Mason Lebanon and others show varied increases while Wayne and Washington townships register declines.

Lebanon Warren County James Templeton Templeton Mason Franklin Morrow Waynesville Harveysburg Butlerville Wayne Washington Turtlecreek Clearcreek Franklin City Wayne Local

Lincoln Talk On Abraham Lincoln At Civitan Club

H H Lawrence assistant principal of Middletown Senior High School will give a noon talk on Abraham Lincoln at the Civitan Club meeting to be held tomorrow at the Manchester Hotel.

Abraham Lincoln H. H. Lawrence Middletown Senior High Civitan Aolee Manchester Otel

Fires at Apartment Blaze Raise Odds in Same Building

Fire crews responded to two fires at 1514 16 Woodlawn Ave in a single building with downstairs and upstairs outbreaks. Officials said blazes appeared unrelated, one in an upstairs closet under investigation. Damage totaled about 110 dollars. A separate grease fire at 201 S. Breier Blvd led to an early Sunday response with no injuries reported.

Woodlawn Ave Howard Gall George Pelfrey Marvin Ferguson Jack Wilkinson S. Breier Blvd

Wives Day program chair named in Middletown YMCA group

Mrs Norvel Diver of the Middletown YMCA women’s committee appoints Mrs Vincent Sisson of 15 Sante Fe Road as chairman for a six week Wives Day Out series. The Wednesday sessions begin Feb 22 at 10 am featuring gym, swimming, lunch with nursery care for children two to five. An oyster drill is described as a sea snail that bores oyster shells and sucks out nutrients.

Norvel Diver Middletown

Four Arrested In The Theft Of 800 Car Wash Tickets

Four individuals face charges in Middletown after stealing 800 car wash ticket books from Middletown Automotive Car Wash on Main Street. Suspects are Collins Carroll 21 Otis Martin 19 Charles Pope 19 and Virgil Baker 18. They allegedly sold tickets valued over 900 dollars. a fifth youth in military service awaits pickup on return. Police say the tickets are numbered and will not be honored.

Middletown N. Main St Colins Carroll Eighth Ave Otis Martin Charles Pope Sycamore St Virgil Baker

Accountancy Board lists 143 CPA exam passers in Ohio

The Accountancy Board of Ohio announced 143 persons who passed the recent certified public accountancy examinations. One named recipient is Roy Eugene Halsey of 1332 Oakmont Drive Hamilton. They will be eligible for ICPA certificates after meeting legal experience requirements.

the Accountancy Board of Ohio Today Roy Eugene Halsey Oakmont Drive Hamilton

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Butler Legion Names Roosevelt Junior High School Larry Holder Barbara Flisher Journal Photo Weith Pershing Avenue Verity Parkway Donald J.good Pershing Ave Good N. Verity Ross Motors Sunset Drive Manchester Hotel Sharon Keays Riviera Drive Helen Bell Red Bud Drive Sunset Pool Eugene Coker Santa Fe Road Max Rudolph William O. Rupp Cincy Symphony Ecu Jos Middletown, Ohio Baker Warren Lincoln Civitan Briainey Bar “Meno Howe Motor CO Central Ave
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