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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1963

Page

2

Record 50 mile hikers puzzle Middletown crowd

Nine started, two finished, and four more hikers plan to challenge the record. From Richmond to Middletown, Mike and Lee Dennis, John Schoultis, James South, and Mike Johnson began at 10 30 p.m. Friday, reaching 40 miles before resting west of Trenton. Schoultis completed the entire 50 miles after carrying his paper route Friday and again Saturday.

Middletown Mike Lee Dennis Bexley Drive John Schoultis Vannest Ave James South Mike Johnson Fleming Road Richmond Ind Trenton Schoultis Vannest Avenue Journal Carrier

Funeral services for Aldie Lloyd

Funeral services for Aldie Lloyd aged 67 of 21 N Sutphin St will be held at 2 pm Monday at the Church of the Ascension. Burial follows in Woodside Cemetery. Surviving are widow Marie Lloyd mother John Lloyd sister Alice Lloyd Lawler brother Fred five grandchildren and two great grandchildren all of Middletown. Memorials to the local heart fund. No visitations. J R Baker & Sons Funeral Home in charge.

Aldie Lloyd N. Sutphin St Church of the Ascension Woodside Cemetery Marie Lloyd John Lloyd Alice Lloyd Lawler Fred Middletown Heart Fund J. R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home

Floyd Shoup, Middletown resident, dies at 74

Floyd Shoup, 74, of 370 Clark St. Middletown, died at 12:45 p.m. yesterday after a long illness. A Hazel Green Ky. native, he lived in Middletown 58 years and retired in 1957 from Diamond National Co. Survived by wife Nancy. daughters Mrs. Robert Hees of Miamisburg and Mrs. Hoyt Roberts of Miami. sons Floyd of Middletown and James with the U.S. Army in Pearl City Hawaii. brothers Asa and Robert of St. Petersburg, Fla.. 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was a member of the First Church of God. Funeral arrangements, by J.R. Baker & Sons, incomplete pending arrival of the Hawaii-bound son.

Floyd Shoup Clark St Middletown Shoup Hazel Green Diamond National Co Nancy Robert Hees Miamisburg Hoyt Roberts Miami, Fla Floyd James U.S. Army Pearl City Hawaii Asa Robert St. Petersburg Fla First Church of God J.R. Baker & Sons

East Side Armco Plant Fire Damages Roof

Firefighters battled a roof fire at Armco on the citys east side for about three hours after arriving late yesterday. Two runs were needed as smoldering roofing material rekindled after crews left, causing considerable damage to the roof structure. A separate engine fire damaged a 1956 sedan owned by Betha D Varga at 1406 Calumet Ave. Emergency squad attended to three year old Charles Johnson suffering convulsions at his home.

Armco East Side Betha D'Varga Alameda Calumet Ave Charles Johnson

Two Accidents Reported in City Streets

Police reported two traffic accidents yesterday none with injuries or citations. Joe R Slusher 45 of 5336 Mosi man Road pulled from a driveway at 3519 Jewell Street and hit a curb fire plug causing about 150 dollars damage to his car and slight plug damage. A second collision at the municipal parking lot involved William Jordan of Urbana who pulled from a parking spot striking an auto driven by Carol J Forsythe 33 of 5001 Lesley Lane.

Joe R. Slusher Mosiman Road Jewell St William Jordan Urbana Carol J. Forsythe Lesley Lane

Attack Case Investigated In Newport Workplace Assault

Hamilton Butler deputies investigate an assault at Wenham Transit Co in Newport. Robert L. Cook 39 of Newport Rt 1 is listed in fair condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after being beaten at work around 2 30 p m. He plans to file charges but will not name his attackers.

Hamilton Butler Newport Ohio Mercy Hospital Robert L. Cook Newport Rt. 1 Wenham Transit Company Gano Cook

Perfume among Europe’s flowers trims to four hundred

Of more than four thousand species cultivated in Europe, only about 400 possess an agreeable perfume. The remark highlights the rarity of scented blooms amid the continent’s vast flora.

Europe

Junior High Schools Excel At District 12 Music Auditions

Middleown area junior high students earned superior and excellent ratings at the District 12 Ohio Music Educators Association auditions held at the University of Cincinnati. Roosevelt Monroe McKinley and Amanda junior highs entered instrumental and vocal groups, with multiple soloists and ensembles earning superior and excellent marks.

Middleown Area Ohio Music Educators’ Association University of Cincinnati Roosevelt Junior High School Valda Wilkerson Monroe Paul Morrow McKinley Junior High Bob Mucha Amanda Earl Jones Lemon - Monroe Junior High Ohio Music Education McKinley Junior High School Middletown Cincinnati Joe Peck Tim Fawns Gary Wilson Gary Houser Lamar Lipscomb James Lindsay Nancy Norton Steffani Forrest McKinley Sally Groves Brenda Kiester Judy Bush Larry Mann Middletown Area Amanda Junior High

Wins Baton Contest At Dayton For Linda Tewell

Linda Tewell 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs Bruce Tewell of Manchester Road won the Miami Valley junior baton contest held yesterday at Colonel White High School in Dayton. Others placing included Judy Fletcher third and Steve Johnson fourth in beginners. Lizette Johnson second and Paula Marcum first in intermediates. Dessie Harsy third in 14 year olds. Debbie Hatton second in 11 year olds. Shiela Callahan third in 9 year olds. Candy Bailey second in 12 year olds. Sheron Nickell second in eight year olds. Regina Jackson third in nine year olds. Bonnie Fletcher second in 7 year olds.

Linda Tewell Bruce Tewell Manchester Road Miami Valley Colonel White High School Dayton Judy Fletcher Steve Johnson Lizette Johnson Paula Marcum Bonnie Fletcher Shiela Callahan Debbie Freeze Sheron Nickell Regina Jackson Debbie Hatton Candy Bailey Dessie Harsy

Collision near Rt 741 Pennyroyal Bridge damages two cars

State patrol reports a two car crash at 3 51 p m Saturday just north of here at the Rt 741 Pennyroyal Road intersection. Thomas W Russell 18 of Franklin Rt 1 was northbound turning onto Pennyroyal when hit by H C Scott of Troy passing by. No citation issued.

Springboro Here Pennyroyal Road State Patrol Thomas W. Russell Franklin Rt. 1 Pennyroyal H. C. Scott Troy Russell

Too Radical Too Mild Lausche and Keyserling Clash Over Tax Cuts

Washington AP Conservative Senator Frank Lausche argues the Kennedy tax cut is too small and risks calamity without spending cuts. Leon Keyserling, liberal economist, says the plan doesn’t go far enough and could spark a healthy long term boom followed by stagnation. Aiming to win congressional approval, the dispute highlights divisions over fiscal policy.

Washington Senate Kennedy Frank Lausche Ohio Lausche Keyserling Senate House Economic Committee

Hughes Suit Puts 145 Million At Stake In TWA Battle

A federal judge ordered Howard Hughes to show cause why he should not face default of 145 million dollars in the fight over control of Trans World Airlines. The hearing is set for February 21 in New York District Court. The action, brought by TWA and its allies, seeks a default judgment and dismissal of Hughes 366 million dollar countersuit, accusing Hughes and the Hughes Tool Co of antitrust violations and noncompliance with court orders.

New York Howard Hughes Trans World Airlines Charles M. Metzner John F. Sennett TWA Hughes Hughes Tool Co Hughes and His Tool Company Civil Aeronautics Board Supreme Court Sennett The Tool Company Los Angeles

Akron Car Crash Kills Charles Britton 24

An Akron, Ohio car crash killed Charles Britton 24 of Barbert on Saturday two hours after the overturning in a ditch. Gerald Britton 24, his brother, and Barbara Barrett 19 of Greensburg were treated and released. Britton said he was turning left at Massillon and Boettler roads when the vehicle overturned.

Akron, Ohio Charles Britton Barberton Gerald Britton Charles Barbara Barrett Greensburg Britton Sheriff's Deputies Massillon Boettler Roads

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