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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1964

Page

11

Accidents In Area Injure 4

Four persons were injured in three area accidents yesterday morning and evening. Edward Centers Jr. 38 was treated at Middletown Hospital for a head laceration after his westbound car on Greentree Road overturned. Robert Lee Reynolds 20 slid off Canal Road struck a pole and fence. passengers Janet Bates 18 and Beverly Cox 18 were treated at Mercy Hospital Hamilton for back and head injuries. Connie Lee Carshall 25 suffered back and head pains after losing control on snow covered Franklin Trenton Road.

Greentree Road Interstate 75 Edward Centers Jr South Ave Middletown Hospital Carlisle Canal Road Heads Gate Road Robert Lee Reynolds Sheriff's Deputies Janet Bates First Ave Beverly Cox Central Ave Mercy Hospital Hamilton Miss Bates Miss Cox Reynolds Franklin - Trenton Rt. 122 Connie Lee Carshall Monroe St Weith

Queen Honors Lady Macmillan with Dame Grand Cross

Queen Elizabeth II named Lady Macmillan Dame Grand Cross of the British Empire for years of charitable and political work in London.

Lady Macmillan London Elizabeth II Dorothy Macmillan

Intruders Hit Oneida School and Vehicle in Weekend Theft

Butler County deputies reported a break in at Oneida Elementary School on Yankee Road. Intruders cut a hole in the principal's desk ransacked filing cabinets and looted soft drink machines, taking 45 dollars in cash. Separately four hub caps were stolen from a vehicle owned by Ken Chalfin of 20 Kenwood Drive at the Sports Bowl on S Main Street, with a loss of 50 dollars.

Oneida Yankee Road Ken Chalfin Kenwood Drive S. Main Street

Australia Enforces Compulsory Voting With Small Fine

The eligible electorate must vote under Australian law and faces a minor fine if they abstain without a valid excuse. The rule applies nationwide, reinforcing turnout expectations for elections and referendums.

Australia

Art Winners Go On Display In Middletown Show

More than 100 people attended the Middletown Fine Arts center show at the Mid-Town Center on Broad Street. Judges selected 47 exhibits from 115 entries within a 20 mile radius including Oxford. First prize oil went to Margaret Hursh, second to Nancy Kindred, third to Tom Taylor. photographs awards went to Paul Landfair, Frederic Stock, Fred G. Howard. Water color prizes awarded to Leroy Sowder, Eleanor Skyllingstad, Peter Hummel. Exhibits will be on display today to 8 pm and Tuesday 11 am to 5 pm and Wednesday 11 am to 9 pm. Pickup for accepted works Wednesday 7:30 to 9 pm at Midtown Center. other works at Middletown Fine Arts Center Tuesday or Wednesday.

Margaret Hursh Schirm Drive Nancy Kindred Stevens Ave Tom Taylor Linburn St Paul Landfair Oxford Frederic Stock Trenton Fred G. Howard Franklin Leroy Sowder Springale Eleanor Skyllingstad Fairfield Peter Hummel Stevens Avenue L. F. Keitzenkorn Midtown Center Middletown Fine Arts Center S. Main St

Great Decisions Discuss U S Policy Expands Local Study

A record number of Middleton residents joined the fifth annual Great Decisions program led by Richard Peters and Cecil Kindred. One hundred forty two participants enrolled across nine home groups, up from one hundred twenty last year, with weekly meetings analyzing U S foreign policy and communism.

U.S Richard Peters Cincinnati Council On World Affairs Cecil Kindred Dorman Richardson U.S Department of State Ohio Washington American Foreign Policy Association

Parked car collision on Moore Street causes damage

A 3:14 a.m. crash on Moore Street near Sherman Avenue involved a moving car driven by Joseph Ray Veide, 19, who slid into a parked vehicle owned by Bush Gravett, causing about 400 dollars in damage to the parked car and 100 dollars to Veide's car. Veide was cited for failing to stop within the assured clear distance.

Middletown Moore Street Sherman Avenue Joseph Ray Veide Baltimore St Moore Bush Gravett Moore St Velde Dewey Strong Wilbraham Roan Sadie M. Ross Jewell Ave Tytus Avenue Enoch Drive Ross Clara Snowden Meadow Ave Strong Glenn Wilson Fairmount Ave Allene Allen Wayne Ave Central Avenue Clinton Street Allen Jack C. Hughes Miamisburg Laura Payne Winton St Payne Edgar W. Houk The City Hotel Robert R. Kirby Sutphin Street Kirby

Ferris Wheel Erected at Chicago Midway in 1893

The largest Big Wheel in the world the Ferris Wheel was built at the Chicago Midway in 1893. It cost about 300000 dollars and was named after its designer George Ferris.

George Ferris Midway Chicago

Commission Sets Plan To Find New City Manager

City commissioners began steps Saturday to hire a new city manager. They will advertise in the International City Manager Association Newsletter with a Feb 15 appearance. Thompson, resigning March 11 for Springfield Missouri, said the salary is above average for the town.

Commission International City Manager Association William Denham Charles W. Thompson Denham Thompson Donham Middletown Springfield

Peace theme dominates Catholic men at St John’s breakfast

Rev. Vincent Horrigan of Xavier University told about 250 men at St John’s Church that the Ecumenical Councils declare religious peace. He said the church moves from primacy of faith to primacy of love and predicted a new era, with lay leadership growing after centuries of clerical dominance. He cited Council history and Rome meetings with other faith leaders.

Vincent Horrigan Xavier University St. John’s Church Trent Father Horrigan Horrigan

Civitans To Hear Lincoln Talk At Manchester Inn

Herman H. Lawrence Middletown High School assistant principal and Miami University Academic Center supervisor will present a talk on Abraham Lincoln at the Civitan Club meeting tomorrow noon. Emmett Sherron is program chairman.

Herman H. Lawrence Middletown High School Miami University Abraham Lincoln Civitan Club Manchester Motor Inn Emmett Sherron

Schlotter Renamed By Credit Union

William Schlotter was re elected Saturday to a fourth term as president of Aeronca Employes Credit Union. The annual meeting at the Sportsmens Club also re elected George Werkley vice president and reelected Eugene Dan ner treasurer Mrs Leo Bertram secretary and Mrs Chester Frashier assistant treasurer and secretary. Dividend for 1963 was 4.2 percent with 185 members and new members joining this year. Loans totaled 185000 savings 242000 assets 301111. Three year terms went to Schlotter Totter and Danner with Hayward Stafford for one year. Harold Root joined the audit committee George Irwin the credit committee.

William Schlotter Franklin St Aeronca Employes Credit Union George Werkley Eugene Danner Leo Bertram Chester Frashier Schlotter Albert Totter Danner Hayward Stafford Harold Root George Irwin

Lease Tops City Agenda for Airport Land to T. W. Smith Aircraft

An ordinance authorizing a lease of about eight acres at Hook Field Municipal Airport to T. W. Smith Aircraft Inc is set for City Commission action at tonight's 8 o'clock meeting. The lease had been delayed awaiting contract details and was due before the commission last week.

T. W. Smith Aircraft, Inc Hook Field Municipal Airport

Expected First Degree Manslaughter Charge In Shooting

Authorities expect first degree manslaughter charges today against Joe Davis for the fatal shooting of Eddie Atkins during a Blythe Williams American Legion Hall altercation over a five dollar bet. Three other men were injured in the shootout, with Atkins and Foster dead and Easter later dying of injuries.

Joe Davis Minnesota St Eddie Atkins Curtis St Blythe Williams American Legion Eddie Williams Young St Charles Jackson 17Th Ave Eighth Avenue Lincoln Street Davis Atkins Harold Gray

Five Cincinnati Workhouse escapees still at large

Ken Isbell and Larry Marshall are among five escapees from the Cincinnati Workhouse who remain free. Eight escaped Saturday morning. three recaptured Saturday night. Two men from Manchester were later arrested after breaking into a store for winter clothing, with Robert Montgomery detained after hiding in the store.

Ken Isbell Middletown Larry Marshall Lebanon Cincinnati Manchester Wilbur Guthrie Jr Edward Darnell New Richmond Robert Montgomery

Victim Of Crash Dies At Hamilton

Kenneth Rice a 26 year old resident of 80 Lexington Drive died at Mercy Hospital at 8 am after injuries from a January 28 crash on East River Road near Corwin Avenue. He was the third traffic fatality in Butler County in 1964. The northbound car hit a utility pole on the Hamilton Fairfield dividing line.

Hamilton Butler County Mercy Hospital Garrett J. Boone Kenneth Rice Lexington Drive East River Road Corwin Avenue Fairfield

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