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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1963

Page

13

Full Size Doll Helps Save Lives on Heart Sunday

Butler County plans to recruit about 3 000 volunteer solicitors to fund the American Heart Association canvass on Heart Sunday February 24. Resusci Anne a life like Norwegian doll aids teaching mouth to mouth and external chest massage. The county group has funded 11 000 in equipment for hospital use and has given 24 000 for research in five and a half years. Heart disease kills more than 925 000 Americans yearly and affects over 10 million, including 500 000 children.

Butler County American Heart Association Heart Butler County Heart Association Middletown Hospital John Varney Varney United

Middletown Debaters Earn Top Spots at Wyoming Event

Middletown High debaters won three of three at Mariemont High School and earned multiple top finishes at a Wyoming High School individual event tournament. Karen Schrock took first in declamation, Debbie Banker and Glenda Morgan both placed second in humorous interpretation and girls extemporaneous, with Debbie Letts fourth.

Marcia Letts Tim Walker Keith Geckeler Mike Bessel Middletown High Mariemont High School John Akerman Wyoming High School Middletown Karen Schrock Debbie Banker Glenda Morgan Extemporanesus Debbie Letts Wyoming Jan Kesselring Linda Woodward Tom Grubbs Beth Banzhaf Mike Philhower Betty Marshall Richard Palmer Gary Perkins Ray Hogg Mike Lamb Connie Stubbs Clarence Page Beverly Selby Bruce Domineck David Ballard Forensics Irector James Butch George Letts Bas. Brandenburg

Two Hurt In Butler County Collision Injuries Reported

A Mason man Jimmy Robinson 20 and a Cincinnati girl Sau ndra Snyder 16 are in poor condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a head on crash on Tylersville Road near I 75 yesterday at 10 45 am. Robinson has severe head and internal injuries while Snyder suffers severe facial lacerations and possible leg fractures. Thomas Kenney 38 of Mason was admitted for rib injuries and lacerations. Patrolmen say both cars were demolished and the crash remains under investigation. Separately Danny Baty 17 of Middletown was treated after his car left Franklin Trenton Road struck guard rails and plunged into a ditch. A stolen Mary Howard car was found wrecked on S Main Street near Harding Jones Paper Co. and police investigated several minor accidents.

Mason Cincinnati Mercy Hospital Hamilton Tylersville Road Interstate 75 Butler County Jimmy Robinson E. Circle Drive Saundra Snyder W. Galbreath Road Mary Howard 16Th Ave S. Main Street Harding Jones Paper Co

Lincoln Birthday Holiday Offices Schedule Across Counties

Many offices observe Lincoln's birthday with closures tomorrow. Butler County courthouse, excluding the sheriff's department, Middletown Municipal Court, county tax and juvenile and domestic relations offices in the City Building close. City departments remain open. State offices like Ohio State Employment Service and Bureau of Employment Compensation close, liquor stores may also close. Washington's Birthday notices indicate Division 8 of the state highway department remains staffed. Warren County Courthouse offices close, with reopening Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. All courthouse offices will also close Friday, Feb. 22, for the holiday.

Lincoln Butler County Middletown Ohio State Employment Service Clinton Division 8 State Highway Department Raymond Noffsinger Warren County Washington

Board Has Light Agenda at Middletown High

The Board of Education meets at 1515 Girard Avenue at 7 30 p m to approve a speaker for the Middletown High baccalaureate exercises and appoint an assistant Community Resources Workshop director. Discussion will cover details of the extended school day at Middletown High starting next September.

Board of Education Girard Avenue Middletown

Turrell Plane Crash Hero Released From Hospital

Roger B. Turrell, 35, of Middletown area, was listed in fair condition after a light plane crash last Thursday in which his rescuer Roy E. Halsey, 33, pulled him from the wreckage seconds before the plane struck six parked cars. Halsey, who sustained forehead burns, was released from the hospital. Turrell’s injuries include severe facial cuts and burns. FAA Chief C. C. Wilson says investigation is half complete and awaits Turrell’s report. wind and muddy field cited as questions while the plane’s damage totals nearly $14,000.

Roger B. Turrell Rosedale Road Middletown Hospital Turrell Roy E. Halsey Oakmont Drive Hamilton Halsey Middletown Cipal Airport Armco Steel Corp C. C. Wilson Federal Aviation Agency Turrells Wilson

Youth Shot Loading Gun in Franklin

Fifteen year old Ralph Tinch was wounded in the left shoulder by a 22 caliber rifle during a fast loading test at a brother’s home in Franklin at 10:37 p.m. He grasped for the gun after losing his grip and the weapon discharged. He was taken to Middletown Hospital and released after treatment.

Franklin Ralph Tinch Ralph H. Tinch Thirkield St Donald S River St Donald Tinch Middletown Hospital

First beer tavern opens in New Brunswick after prohibition

Saint John New Brunswick relaxed its 1927 liquor laws and opened the first beer dispensing tavern since prohibition. Almost all of its 100 seats were filled in the first hour.

Saint John, N.B New Brunswick

Thieves Hit 9 Places in City

Nine break ins over the weekend netted thieves 613 in property and cash from businesses and homes. The hardest hit was Pete McGee 1624 Berwick Lane with 260 in stolen items including a camera outfit and a case. A pry bar forced a rear storm door to gain entry between 5 and 11 p.m. Also robbed was D F Radabaugh 4614 Stafford Drive with 200 in camera equipment stolen between noon and 10 p.m. The rear door was found forced open.

Pete McGee Berwick Lane McGee D. F. Radabaugh Stafford Drive

Break-ins Streak Across Local Businesses Reported

A .38 revolver, a $20 electric razor, and $5 in change were taken in a Woods Service Station break-in on Crawford Street and First Avenue. The Parrot Restaurant on Central Avenue saw about $128 stolen from cash and cigarette machines, with entry via pry bar. Vending machines at Guyler Buick and Bradshaw Service Station were also looted. Thomas Service Station on Central and Beckman Dickerson Distributing Co. on Crawford reported break-ins with no theft.

Woods Crawford Street First Avenue Parrot Central Ave Guyler Buick Verity Parkway Bradshaw Manchester Road Thomas Central Avenue Beckman _ Dickerson Distributing Co Crawford St

Turnout Drops for Type III Sabin Polio Clinic

In Franklin area clinics for Type III oral polio vaccine about 9,500 persons were vaccinated, roughly two thirds of the turnout for Types I and II. Dr Willard Hoffman blamed Public Health Service publicity and the lag between vaccine types for waning interest. Waynesville High School saw 1,006 attendees versus 2,500 for earlier types. No makeup clinics planned in Franklin and Springboro, with Waynesville officials still undecided.

Franklin U. S. Public Health Service Willard 0. Hoffman Sabin Committee Springboro Hoffman Waynesville High School Waynesville

Loss $11,000 In Hamilton Blaze

Fire at a two story apartment and business building at 90 High Street caused about 11 000 in damage. The upstairs apartment started the blaze, likely from a discarded match or cigarette. Fire spread to the kitchen living room and bath. Building damage estimated at 8000 and contents 3000. Three fire companies and the emergency squad responded.

Hamilton High St

New Car Sales In Fast Start Brightens Butler County

January new car sales in Butler County rose to 574, the highest January total in four years, led by Chevrolet with 150 units and Pontiac up 20 to 84. Ford slipped to second with 101, Oldsmobile held fourth at 56, Buick 44, Mercury 40, Plymouth 30, Ramble 28, and VW and Cadillac 16 each amid a diverse field of makes and models.

Chevrolet Pontiac Butler County Joseph T. Kiep Ford Oldsmobile Buick Mercury Plymouth Ramble Volkswagen Cadillac C Krysler Dodge Studebaker Fiat Triumph Lincoln Imperial Renault

Fairfield Curfew Enforced After Juvenile Vandalism

Fairfield imposes a curfew for all residents under 18 following vandalism and break in cases involving more than 40 youths. Police Chief S W Bowling says the general offense code curfew applies from darkness to dawn with limited time after school events, and parents must retrieve minors at the police station or face charges.

Fairfield S. W. Bowling

Latin America matters in U S policy says Jesuit leader

Rev Charles E Ronan of Xavier University told Middletown Holy Fame Society that ignorance of Latin America harms the United States and can be offset by studying the region's history and culture. He discussed the Peace Corps aims, noted South American political risk, and urged Americans to work with locals via technical aid without political or religious interference.

Latin America Charles E. Ronan Xavier University Middletown Holy Fame Society Father Ronan Society St. Omes Peach Corps South America Xavier U Cuba Venezuela Peace Corps

Two Men Hurt In Loveland Head-On Crash

A two-car head-on collision on Route 48 about six forty five this morning left two men injured. Jesse McKeehan twenty seven of Goshen Ohio is listed in fair condition at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Cincinnati with head injuries. Robert Downs of Mechanic Street South Lebanon is in good condition with chin lacerations and knee injuries. The Loveland Life Squad transported the injured to the hospital and Don Hempstead Warren County sheriff's deputy said the crash remains under investigation.

Loveland Rt. 48 Here Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Cincinnati Jesse McKeehan Goshen Ohio Robert Downs Mechanic Street Lebanon Don Hempstead Warren County Loveland Life Squad McKeehan Hempstead

Moira Shearer Gives Birth to Son in Amersham

London AP reports ballerina Moira Shearer 37 gave birth to a son at Amersham on Sunday. Shearer and broadcaster Ludovick Kennedy already have three daughters and welcomed a new child to the family.

London Moira Shearer Amersham Miss Shearer Ludovick Kennedy

Cincinnati Couple Hurt In Accident

A Cincinnati couple were treated at Middletown Hospital after their car rammed a parked auto on Nelbar Street. Marguerite Fields, 28, had abrasions to the forehead and Frank B. Fields, 32, a bloody nose. Police said the Fields vehicle struck a car owned by Carl Tucker causing $350 damage to the Fields car and $200 to the Tucker auto. Fields was cited for assured clear distance.

Cincinnati Middletown Hospital Nelbar Street Marguerite Fields Frank B. Fields Fields Auto Carl Tucker Nelbar St Tucker Auto Fields Nelbar Lillian K. Leight North Ave Gerald E. Pieratt Kenlee Drive Marshall Road Pieratt Jerald R. Hutchens Eric L. Smith Walnut St Germantown S. Main Street LaFayette Avenue Smith

Bing Crosby Recovering From Kidney Stone Surgery At Home

Hollywood AP reports Bing Crosby 58 is convalescing at home after kidney stone removal surgery at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica late last month. The entertainer has undergone several procedures for the same ailment and remained hospitalized briefly before returning home.

Hollywood Bing Crosby St. John's Hospital Santa Monica

Woman Hero Saves Family From Auto Fire Near Hamilton

Morgan Township resident Mrs. Dorothy Reiff rescued a mother Mrs. Masai Farler and her two children from a car fire after a wreck on Rt. 748 southwest of Hamilton at 7 45 am. Farler and daughter suffered injuries. car and purse with over 100 dollars destroyed. firemen from Morgan Township Okeana assisted.

Hamilton Morgan Township Sheriff's Deputies Dorothy Reiff Millville-Shandon Road Masai Farler Karen Sue Kenneth Reiff

Sertoma Club To Hear Local Dentist Address

Dentist Dr. Jame S Puccio will address the Sertoma Club at the dinner meeting at Manchester Motor Inn at 6 30 tomorrow night. He will show films and speak on Reducing the Tradition of Pain Through Modern Dentistry with Bert Lerch as program chairman.

Jame S. Puccio Sertoma iClub Manchester Motor Inn Bert Lerch

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