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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1960

Page

3

Tragic Train Crash Near Fairborn Claims Three Teens

Fourteen days after a deadly crossing crash, Elza Ison and cousin Walter Henson died in a Dayton Yellow Springs Road collision with a New York Central engine. James Garvin drove the car. George Ramsey piloted the locomotive. The wreck followed earlier fatalities at the same crossing near Wright View Heights.

Dayton Elza Ison Fairborn Walter Henson Dayton-Yellow Springs Elza Walter James Garvin New York Central Garvin George Ramsey Columbus W. E. Hunley Wright View Heights

Bible College students finish 1060 hours of prayer marathon

At Central Bible Institute in Springfield 350 students prayed sang and confessed sins for 1060 hours ending Monday night. Dean Lottie Riekehof called it more beneficial than classes and Rev J Robert Ashcroft called it a practical demonstration of religious education.

Springfield Little Bible College Central Bible Institute Lottie Riekehof J. Robert Ashcroft The Assemblies of God Warren Litzman Waxahaxhie Tex

Graves Won't Be Disturbed by Cemetery Eviction Bill

The Georgia House Welfare Committee killed a bill allowing eviction of the dead from cemetery lots for nonpayment. Rep. Richard Thornton led the move to table saying he has too much respect for the dead to see it pass.

Atlanta, Ga Welfare Committee Georgia House Richard Thornton

Humphrey Attacks Nixon Farm Plans in Oregon

Len Hubert Humphrey told a farm audience in Hermiston Oregon that a Nixon farm program would be phony and short lived. He accused Nixon of drafting the current program which he says has reduced farms and farmers while raising prices. He also said he would campaign in California if another Democratic candidate enters that primary.

Hermiston Ore Len Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Nixon Humphrey Richard M. Nixon Minnesota Oregon California Sen John iKennedy Mass Edmund G Brown

Queen to add Mountbatten Windsor to royal family names

Queen Elizabeth II announced that all her descendants not in direct line will bear the surname Mountbatten Windsor alongside Windsor. The palace said the change ties the royal couple's names without altering the house name established by her grandfather.

London Elizabeth II Mountbatten-Windsor Privy Council House and Family of Windsor Mountbatten- Windsor

Florida wife linked to bank bandit vanishes in Texas

James E. Collins 32 of Matamoros Mexico and Cosmo Carmine Capo 49 Brownsville Texas were captured after robbing the First National Bank at Morrow Ohio. Collins says his wife disappeared last September with five children now in Winter Park Florida. FBI says wife disappearance not part of case. Both men held on federal bond awaiting grand jury action.

Cincinnati James E. Collins Matamoros Mexico FBI Collins Cosmo Carmine Capo Brownsvile Tex First National Bank Morrow Ohio Here Ibory Florida Texas Winter Park Fla James E. Mas Ssey Capo Clarence Bowman John Weaver Maineville Wilma Collins Robert Massey Massey Helen Wilma Diane Robert Ronnie Victor Grando

Argentine Navy Hunts Mystery Sub in Golfo Nuevo

The Argentine navy says maneuvers near Golfo Nuevo aim to surface a mystery submarine possibly lurking there. Undersecretary Eladio Vazquez cites aging equipment as a handicap against an ultra modern sub. Navy had detected strange objects believed to be submarines in the inlet about 650 miles southwest of Buenos Aires.

Buenos Aires Golfo Nuevo Navy Eladio Vaziquez

Councilmen Vote Selves From Office

Carthage Missouri city attorney ruled that three council members no longer hold office after re districting on November 9. Scott Campbell Max McCann and Harry Williams were moved between wards and cannot run in the April 5 election due to residency rules.

Carthage Vernie Crandall Scott Campbell Max McCann Harry Williams Crandall

Miami Hosts Capital Planning Board Visit

Ohio Capital Planning Improve ment Board members tour Miami University campus inspect pending construction and sites for projected buildings. Officials will visit Hueston Woods State Park and nearby honor camp with state conservation and penal system staff. Meetings set at Miami Center with lodging tonight and tomorrow.

Oxford Ohio Capital Planning Improvement Board Miami University Miami Hueston Woods State Park State Conservation and Penal Systems University Cincinnati

Only 2 Graduates, But Speech Planned

In Put-In- Bay Ohio the Board of Education President Charlton Myers will give the commencement address May 27 at the Lake Erie island school. The graduating class has two girls among 19 students, so the audience will be small.

Columbus, Ohio State ‘Board of Education

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