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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1969

Page

13

Negro History Week Program At Middletown High

A program observing American Negro History Week was set for 4:30 this afternoon in Middletown High School auditorium. Sponsored by the Middletown Council for Human Dignity, it featured Rev Otis Moss Jr of Cincinnati as speaker and was arranged by Rev James Holloman. The event was not school sponsored and attendance was optional.

Middletown Council For Human Dignity Middletown High School James Holloman United Missionary Baptist Church H.H. Lawrence Otis Moss Jr Cincinnati Southern Christian Leadership Conference Moss Middletown High Council For Human Dignity Holloman Board of Education James Finley Howard Cromwell Lawrence

Brown On OKI Crime Study Unit

Middletown city commissioner Raymond Brown named to a three member OKI crime study committee. The group includes R A Anderegg and Lambert Hale to urge Ohio Kentucky and Indiana governors to use OKI for police planning while local agencies retain enforcement.

Raymond Brown Middletown

Teen Sentenced in Portand Robbery Case

Michael D. Wallace 17 of Loveland Ohio was sentenced to two concurrent 1 to 3 year terms after pleading guilty to assault with intent to commit robbery and escape from the Men's Correctional Institution at South Windham.

Portland Mine Michael D. Wallace Loveland Ohio New York Atlantis Aegean South Windham

Glue sniffing probe leads to arrests in Carlisle area

Police charged five boys aged 13 to 17 with drinking 6 per cent beer found in a Chautauqua house during a raid conducted with Montgomery County officers. Three 13 year old girls were in the home but not tied to the drinking. Glue purchases were made in Warren County and tied to the case.

Clyde Demitt Chautauqua Demitt Warren County Montgomery County Larry Stamm Miami Township

Break-In Spree Strikes Franklin and Blue Ball Taverns

Robberies last night and Wednesday hit the Toddle Inn in Blue Ball and the Cottage Inn in Franklin. Losses include liquor, wines, jewelry, a revolver, and cash. Toddle Inn owner Mrs. Addie Holbrock is hospitalized with the property left in shambles. Entry at Cottage Inn came by prying a fiberboard front door panel.

Franklin Blue Ball S. Dixie Highway S. Main St Addie Holbrock Lemon Township

Teen Cyclist Injured In Motorcycle Collision Near Valley View High

19 year old cyclist John David Spacht was airlifted to Kettering Memorial Hospital in critical condition after his cycle struck a bridge abutment on Farmersville Pike near Manning Road near the site of the new Valley View High School. He was thrown 94 feet from the point of impact and the bike belonged to a friend. Spacht lives on Verde Drive. Police say he had ridden the cycle only two or three times.

Germantown Kettering Memorial Hospital Farmersville Pike German Township Earl Smith John David Spacht Valley View High School Manning Road Spacht Verde Drive Miami Township Smith Spach

Religious groups share shrines in Holy Sepulchre

Christian sects maintain chapels inside Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre with the Greek Orthodox holding the main portion and the Roman Catholic Armenian Syrian and Coptic churches also represented.

Church of the Holy Sepulchre Jerusalem

Donham Invites Talks On Roads In Butler County

William W. Donham former Middletown city commissioner and current Butler County Commission president invited Middletown officials to a February 28 meeting at 1 45 p m in the Hamilton YMCA to discuss a fast east west cross county highway with state highway department and regional planning representatives. The meeting aims to spur industrial growth and improve intercommunity ties.

William W. Donham Middletown Butler County Commission Butler County Hamilton Ymca Denham State Highway Department Ohio- Kentucky-Indiana Regional Planning Authority

Reversed Costs for Marriage and Divorce

A humorous ponderance asks how much calmer life would be if marriage cost ten thousand dollars while divorce cost two, contrasting financial bets on commitment and separation.

Police Salaries Raised In Carlisle as Councilman Quits

Carlisle Council approved an 80 797 budget with police pay hikes and a permanent assistant chief appointment. Chief Stamm and Assistant Chief Demitt saw raises. Probationary officer Millard also increased. A plan to aid volunteer firemen failed for lack of a second. Councilman Robert Smith resigned.

Carlisle Carlisle Council Larry Stamm Clyde Demitt Robert Millard Demitt Janet Ave John E. Homan Morrow John Edwards

Engravings and Paintings by August Cook Displayed

Thirty wood engravings and paintings by South Carolina artist August Cook are on display at Miami University Middletown through Wednesday. Cook, a realist, is a Philadelphia native who studied at Harvard and the Pennsylvania Academy. He led Converse College art department before retiring to paint full time.

South Carolina August Cook Middletown Miami University Cook Philadelphia Harvard University Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Guild of South Carolina Artists International Institute of Arts and Letters Converse College Spartansburg S.C

Inmates Beaten in Warren County Jail Case

Two inmates face cruelty charges as Ralph Guthrie alleges he was beaten and burned with a cigarette by brothers Larry and Donny Peyton, who are in isolation after the incident at Warren County Jail. Guthrie, serving 30 days for a Franklin traffic conviction, reportedly was kept at the rear of his cell to prevent aid. The Peytons received 90 days for petit larceny in a South Lebanon case.

Chuck Olsen Lebanon Warren County Ralph Guthrie Hamilton Guthrie Walter O’bryant Larry Donny Peyton O’bryant Franklin Peytons South Lebanon

Driveway Permits Now Required in Hamilton County

County commissioners approved a proposal by County Engineer Stanley M. Perin to require a driveway permit before issuing a building permit. Perin said some builders obtained permits without driveway permits, hindering control of driveway cuts causing road damage and ditch flooding.

Hamilton Butler Stanley M. Perin Perin

Man Injures Nose In Fall In Middletown

William A. Gentry 52 of 437 Yankee Road was admitted to Middletown Hospital with severe nose lacerations after tripping over a curb in the parking lot of St. Pauls United Church of Christ on S Broad Street. He struck his nose on a metal sign plate and bled profusely. police said he was choking when they arrived.

William A. Gentry Yankee Road Middletown Hospital St. Paul’s United Church

Longshoremen Agree To Load Biafra Cargo

Beaumont Texas AP report says striking longshoremen agreed to load relief cargo for Biafra aboard the Del Campo and unload crude rubber. The Delta Steamship Lines ship has sat at the docks since Wednesday morning with 1800 tons of foodstuffs bound for starving Biafrans. Another Delta ship, the Del Monte, has already departed for Africa.

Beaumont, Tex Biafra del Campo Delta Steamship Lines of New Orleans Beaumont Delta Line del Monte Africa

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