Secretaries Walk 50 Miles In Army Challenge
Seven congressional secretaries began a cold long walk along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal towpath to join President Kennedy's endurance challenge for Marines. An Army jeep followed with a medic and driver as they faced 25 degree frost and frozen ground. One secretary stepped on glass and was treated, but pressed on with the trek.
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Washington
Legislative Branch of
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Kennedy
Alice Schneider
Cincinnati
Donald Clancy
Ohio
George Battle
Springfield
Craig R. Fallon
Long Branch
N. J
Enlist In Marine Corps Two Middletown Fenwick Graduates Enlist
Bryan Timothy Wills age 18, a 1961 Middletown High School graduate, and John Thomas Whitman age 18, a Fenwick High School graduate last June, have enlisted in the U S Marine Corps according to Sgt James W Clutch local recruiter Both will train at the Marine Corps Depot in San Diego and then receive 20 day leaves to visit home before reporting for duty Wills is the son of Mrs Juanita King and Whitman is the son of Mr and Mrs John Whitman Both were active in school sports
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Bryan Timothy Wills
Middletown High School
John Thomas Whitman
Fenwick High School
U. S. Marine Corps
James W. Clutch
Marine Corps
San Diego
Calif
Corps
Wills
Juanita King
Crawford St
Whitman
John Whitman
Elman Drive
Roundtable Awards Set for Boy Scouts at Temple Beth Sholom
The Pokey Griffith District roundtable will present Cub iScout and Explorer themes tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Temple Beth Sholom 610 Gladys Drive. Richard Brodbeck Jack Lewis and Jimm Fay will lead themes Personal Fitness Around the U S A and Program Planning. Spring quarterlies and several awards will be distributed including fall round up on time ribbons merit and camping awards for multiple packs troops and posts.
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Griffith
Temple Beth Sholom
Gladys Drive
Richard Brodbeck
Jack Lewis
Jimm Fay
Sportsmen's Club Sets Annual Drive
Middletown Sportsmen's Club plans its annual membership drive with a kickoff dinner at 6 30 p m on February 28. Robert Yauch is general chairman, about 75 active workers involved. A gun safety film was shown. Curt Thomas said the new fishing lake construction is delayed by cold weather and will be completed in about three to four weeks. The next meeting on March 12 will feature a father and son program with W W Hayes, Ohio State University football coach, as speaker.
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Middletown Sportsmen's Club
Robert Yauch
Curt Thomas
W. W
Woody” Hayes
Ohio State University
Heart Group Names Officers
Dr. Bernard Roberts of Middletown was named 1963 president of the Butler County Heart Association with its Feb. 24 annual canvass for funds. Dr. Robert Rappers of Hamilton is vice president, Dr. Ralph Leyrer of Hamilton is president-elect, Harold Agee of Middletown secretary, Vaden Fitton of Hamilton treasurer, Ralph Pagano of Hamilton board chairman, and Dr. Louis Skimming II of Middletown member at large. Rappers and Pagano were elected to the Ohio State Heart Association board and named state delegates. Elmo Lingrel of Middletown chaired the nominating committee.
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Bernard Roberts
Middle Town
Butler, ‘County
Pagano
Ohio State Heart Association
Elmo Lingrel
Middletown
Deaths And Funerals Mrs Annie Lay 75 McKinney Ky
Mrs Annie Lay eighty five? Actually 75 died yesterday at a Dry Ridge convalescent home in Kentucky. Survived by two sons Edward and George of Walton four sisters and three brothers. Services and burial set for Friday at Eaton Funeral Home Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call tonight.
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Annie Lay
McKinney
Dry Ridge
Edward
George
Walton, Ky
Terry Frisby
Rhoda Warmoth
Middletown
Emma Hoskins
West Elkton
Sylvia Griffin
Tipp City
Asa, Sterling
Roy Peck
Walker Powers 60 Dies in Indiana Home
Walker Powers 60 of St Bernice Indiana and former Middletown resident died yesterday after a year long illness. Survived by wife Gladys three sons Melvin Donald and Vernon Hobart all of St Bernice two daughters Marcedia Powers and Blanche Lewis of St Bernice a sister Mrs Owen Geary of Middletown and seven grandchildren. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 2 30 pm EST at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Clinton Indiana.
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Walker Powers
St. Bernice
Ind
Middletown
Powers
Indiana
Gladys
Melvin
Donald
Vernon Hobart
Marcedia Powers
Blanche Lewis
Owen Geary
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Clinton, Ind
Obituary notes for Mrs Helen Shaw and Kenneth Bryant
Mrs. Helen Shaw died at 10:20 p m yesterday at her home 1724 Manchester Ave after a six month illness She retired last December after owning a beauty shop 50 years Born in Cato N Y she lived in Middletown 50 years Her husband Neal died in 1911 Surviving daughter Mrs Raymond Yelton of Franklin and brother Henry Hoskins of Savannah N Y Services will be held Saturday at the Stanton Jewel Funeral Home Cato N Y with burial in Cato Cemetery Friends may call at Wilson Memorial Home here tomorrow Kenneth Earl Bryant 59 of 7700 Strebee Road died at 4:30 p m yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton Born in Bangor Maine he had been a Franklin resident four years He retired eight years ago as superintendent of a coal mine in Manchester Kentucky Surviving include a son Kenneth Jr of Scarboro Maine and a daughter
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Helen Shaw
Manchester Ave
Shaw
Cato
N. Y
Middletown
Neal
Raymond Yelton
Franklin
Henry Hoskins
Savannah
Kenneth Earl Bryant
Strebee Road
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Mr. Bryant
Bangor
Maine
Manchester
Kenneth l
Scarboro
Daugh
Obituary notices for Stafford Symmes Smith Day
Obituaries list Joseph J. Stafford aged 55 at 647 Laurel Ave with services scheduled 10:30 p m tomorrow Proeschel Miss Clyda M Symmes aged 82 at 610 Corwin Ave with services 2 p m Friday Zettler Kevin Wade Smith six months old son of Harold and Mrs Smith of 1953 Vanda Ave services 10 a m Friday at 11th Street Baptist Church infant daughter of Wandon Day at 951 Harmon Ave services today Brown-Dawson
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Clyda M. Symmes
Corwin Ave
Zettler
Kevin Wade Smith
Harold Smith
Vanda Ave
11Th Street Baptist Church
Wandon Day
Harmon Ave
Brown - Dawson
Police Check 3 Break-Ins
Three more break ins were investigated by city police, bringing the total to 12 since Saturday. Thieves took about $125 from a cigarette machine and juke box at Luckey Boy Restaurant, 536 Crawford St., early this morning. Another break in at Liz's Restaurant, 609 Crawford St., yielded cash from a juke box and cigarette machine. amount undetermined. Two soft drink machines at Heber Jones Inc., 440 N Verity Parkway, were broken into late last night with no total cash estimate available.
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Luckey Boy
Crawford St
Heber Jones Inc
Cooper’s Trip Delayed To Mid May From April
Houston AP reports astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr will not orbit Earth until mid May. The Manned Spacecraft Center said the Atlas booster rewire work, delaying the planned 22 orbit mission that had been set for early April.
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Houston, Tex
Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr
Manned Spacecraft Center
Atlas
Air Force
Gosser Case To Be Heard By Union
DETROIT AP The executive board of the United Auto Workers plans to meet Thursday to review the conviction of UAW Vice President Richard T. Gosser. Gosser and two others were convicted last Friday of conspiring to defraud the government by securing copies of confidential reports about Gosser's income tax returns. Gosser, convicted by a jury in U.S. District Court at Toledo Ohio, has been on suspension from his union job since his arrest last November.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
Richard T. Gosser
Gosser
Toledo
Ohio
Astronomer Dr Edwin Carpenter Dies at 64 in Arizona
Dr Edwin F Carpenter 64 died Monday in Tucson. Elected earlier this year as chairman of the astronomy section of the AAAS, he had led the University of Arizona astronomy department since 1936.
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Tucson
Ariz
Edwin F. Carpenter
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Carpenter
University of Arizona
The Paleozoic Period spans three hundred thirty million years
The Paleozoic or old life era extended about 330 million years in geologic time. It marks a long span of ancient life development with dramatic changes in biodiversity and the emergence of many major groups.
Franklin Twins Stir Up Double Trouble in Jail Mixup
Franklin twins Kendall and Kenneth Faulkner were arrested January 11 for reckless driving and no license. A mixup led to the wrong twin being released. Kendall was recaptured and both brothers now face new charges including escaping jail and aiding and abetting.
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Roy Wallace
Sheriff's Office
Kendall
Kenneth Faulkner
Franklin
J. T. Riley
Warren County
Kenneth
Park Board Meeting Postponed to Feb 20
The Park Board monthly meeting at Goldman Park headquarters is canceled and rescheduled to February 20 at 7:30 p.m. Recreation director John Paschal announced the change.
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Park Board
Goldman Park
John Paschal
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