Springboro High Sends 2000 Packets to Viet Nam Aid Effort
Two thousand Springboro High students backed by a Wright Patterson AFB truck shipped 2 tons of supplies to Viet Nam. The effort was organized after alumnus Cpl. Charles R. Figley requested help for Vietnamese children, with transportation arranged after Congressman Clarence Brown Jr. intervened.
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Springboro
Springboro High School
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Springboro High
Viet Nam
Norfolk
Charles R. Figley
The
Marine Corp
Hilda Watkins
Clarence Brown Jr
Raymond Perez
Brown
Air Force
Navy
Two Weekend Fires Leave Families Homeless and Out $19,000 in Losses
Fire destroyed two homes over the weekend, leaving eight people in one family and four in another homeless. Total damages exceed $19,000 with losses over $12,000 at Ray Caldwell’s residence on Stahlheber Road. A Port Union family received temporary shelter, while the Webb family of Princeton Road lost their home with six children. Neighbors and volunteers began gathering clothing and furniture for the Webbs, aided by a Minges family contact and community offers.
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Ray Caldwell
Stahlheber Road
Port Union
Frank Minges
Princeton Road
Lowell Webb
Webbs
Minges
Journal Sunday
Madison TV Team Wins Playoff in It's Academic
Madison High School's It's Academic team qualified for a playoff after scoring 195 points to win the regular competition on a televised quiz. The trio David Smith Greg Ogansky and Dennis Earls defeated Marian High School and Holmes High School to claim a 24 volume Collier's Encyclopedia for the library.
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Madison High School
Madison
David Smith
Lorraine Drive
Greg Oganowski
Knoll Woods
Dennis Earls
Middletown-Eaton Road
Jeannine Rice
Marian High School
Cincinnati
Holmes High School
Covington
Marian
Holmes
Wlw-T
Channel 5
Weekend Youth Rally Draws 250 Participants
More than 250 youths and leaders joined the annual Youth Rally at First Methodist Church as part of Youth Week. The event, sponsored by the Middletown Council of Churches Youth Council, featured choirs, a Youth Ensemble, a film, and discussions on Christian commitment in modern life.
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Youth Council
Middletown
Christ
God
Reservist Released After Middletown Crash Injuries
Corba Haven of 2311 Grand Ave. was released from Middletown Hospital three weeks after a cruiser crash while pursuing another car on Yankee. Haven, a police reservist with Armco Steel Corp., sustained head and back injuries and severe facial, back, and leg lacerations when the cruiser hit a pole and tree. His wife Lela said recovery and possible further surgery depend on doctors’ plans this week.
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Corba Haven
Grand Ave
Middletown
Haven
Lela
Armco Steel Corp
Police Briefs Arrests For Driving Offenses On Rt 4 And Baltimore
State Highway patrolmen arrested Charles W. Thiel 37 of 24 Forest Glen Drive late Saturday night on Route 4 charging driving while intoxicated and assured clear distance. Elmer Williams 21 of 1807 Columbia Avenue was arrested by Butler County deputies yesterday in the 1800 block of Baltimore Street charged with careless operation and no operator's license.
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Charles W. Thiel
Forest Glen Drive
Rt. 4
Elmer Williams
Columbia Ave
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
Baltimore Street
Hamiltonian To Head CARE Unit
Dr Charles A Hauser orthopedic surgeon with Fort Hamilton and Mercy hospitals takes six month leave to lead CARE medical service division. He will oversee 53 physicians and nurses in ten countries Africa Asia and Latin America plus sponsorship of training specialists and local doctors abroad. He previously aided CARE missions in Algeria and Vietnam.
Weather Ends Skating At Smith Pond
The Smith Pond ice rink closed indefinitely due to warmer conditions and slushy surface. Recreation supervisor Ralph Connor said ice remains thick enough but surface thawing makes skating inadvisable. If cold weather returns and freezes, the facility may reopen. The pond opened Jan 19 with 17 skating days since, eight more than all of 1965.
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Smith Pond
Ralph Connor
Father Arrested After Neglect Complaints Draw Probe
A 33 year old former Middletown man and father of seven faces charges of tending to cause the delinquency of a minor as county departments join the case. Deputy James Parsons found two children in bed with only a coat over them and a kitchen oven as heat. The couple, previously fined and given a suspended jail term for failing to obey a health department order, is on 1000 bond and must keep an orderly home as officials investigate.
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Middletown
Claude English
Elk Creek Road
Health Department
James Parsons
Elk Creek
J. T. Lamb
Howard Avenue
City Health Department
Fire blamed for $10 damage at 18th Avenue home
Firefighters responded to Allen Morgan residence at 608 18th Ave. at 5 18 a.m. and estimated interior damage from a cigarette at about $10. The blaze started early yesterday morning.
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18Th Avenue
Middletown
Allen Morgan
18Th Ave
ILO Calls Limit On Worker Load In Draft Recommendation
In Geneva a draft ILO recommendation states no worker should be required to lift or transport a load likely to jeopardize health or safety. It specifies a weight limit of 110 pounds for manual handling.
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Geneva
International Labor Organization
Registration under way for Middletown grades 9 12
Registration of Middletown school students for grades nine through 12 for the 1966 67 year is open through April 1. Totals include 1 052 eighth graders 1 004 ninth graders 915 tenth graders and 772 eleventh graders. Counselors will mail course reports and parents’ night conferences are set at McKinley Junior High Manchester Junior High Lemon Monroe High and Roosevelt Junior High.
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Middletown
McKinley Junior High
Manchester Junior High
Lemon- Monroe High
Roosevelt Junior High
Middletown High
Amanda
State GOP Officials Set to Attend Lincoln Day Dinner
Prominent state Republican officials announced their attendance at the Lincoln Day Dinner at 6 30 p m next Monday at the Manchester Motor Inn Leader Ted W Brown secretary of state will head the group Other officials include Treasurer John Herbert Court of Appeals judges Bert Long and Richard Hildebrant Safety Director Warren C Nelson Natural Resources Director Fred Marr National Committeewoman Katherine Kennedy Brown Rep Gerald R Ford of Michigan will be the principal speaker
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Manchester Motor Inn
Ted W. Brown
John Herbert
Court of Appeal
Bert Long
Richard Hildebrant
Warren C. Nelson
Fred Marr
National Republican
Carlotta Radenhimer Reports Battery Theft From Car
Carlotta Radenhimer of 925 FERRER Street reported to the sheriff’s office that a 12 volt battery was stolen from her car Saturday night while it was parked at J J Lanes on South Main Street.
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Carlotta Radenhimer
Ferrer St
Sheriff's Office
J&j
S. Main Street
Middletown Jaycees Mark 25th Birthday With Bosses Night
Middletown Jaycees will observe the 25th anniversary of the local chapter during this year s Bosses Night on March 17. C R Turner leads the committee with J Mitchell Sommers as program chairman and William Cawthra reservations R T Lacher entertainment Jean Hutchings ways and means. Roger Craft and Richard King vice presidents will conduct a brief program commemorating the Silver Anniversary.
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Middletown Jaycees
C. R. Turner
J. Mitchell Sommers
William Cawthra
R. T. Lacher
Jean Hutchings
Roger Craft
Richard King
Turner
Car Skids Into Tree In Manchester Road Area
A Manchester Road man escaped injury when his car demolished after hitting a tree at Central Avenue and McKnight Drive. Middletown police investigated seven other accidents since late Saturday with two citations and total damage over. Stephen S. Brown, 20, of 4805 Manchester Road, said slick road caused loss of control while eastbound on Central and turning onto McKnight Drive. He was cited for assured a clear distance. Charlie Harvey, 51, of 1216 Prospect Ave., cited for careless driving after veering on Parkview Avenue and striking a tree. Damage to Harvey’s car set at $300. Jesse T. Glosson, 27, of 1318 Baltimore Ave., cited for a stop sign violation after a collision with Eddie R. Carpenter, 21, of 511 Garfield St., at Central Avenue and Garfield Street.
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Central Avenue
McKnight Drive
Middletown
Stephen S. Brown
Brown
Charlie Harvey
Prospect Ave
Parkview Avenue
Parkview Ave
Harvey
Jesse T. Glosson
Baltimore Ave
Eddie R. Carpenter
Garfield St
Garfield Street
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