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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1960

Page

9

Bonus money eludes Kentucky veterans in Ohio

Thousands of Kentucky born veterans living in Ohio may miss a state veterans bonus after Kentucky passed a plan limiting eligibility to residents who remained in state. The measure, approved by the Senate, would pay $9 per domestic month and $15 per overseas month with caps of 300 and 500 dollars, funded by a 3 percent sales tax.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Kentucky Kentucky Senate Korea William B. Hanes Ohio Adjutant General’s Office Haines

Ohio survey seeks 700 questions to lure industry

Dayton Ohio officials urge all 5 000 plus communities in 17 southwestern counties to file detailed inventories to attract firms. Koder Collison says the 700 question form will aid site seekers and be published year end, crediting local gains, with 60 to 95 percent of data already returned.

Dayton Ohio Department of Industrial and Economic Development Ohio Koder Collison Collison Kgger Creek

Four MHS seniors land in top ten of 1960 General Scholarship Test

Four Middletown High School seniors ranked among the top ten Butler County students in the 1960 General Scholarship Test For High School Seniors. Joseph Paer of Hamilton Catholic High School won with 251 points, Lance Mather was second with 246, and Francis Martin of MHS placed third with 238. Judy Geckler was seventh with 217 and Ray Keller ninth with 210. test given January 15 in area high schools.

Middletown High School Butler County John D. Blackford Lance Mather Joseph Paer Hamilton Catholic High School Francis Martin Judy Geckeler Ray Keller

County Board Fills Vacancy on Butler Education Board

The Butler County Board of Education filled the vacant fifth seat last night with a unanimous vote. William Gillespie, a farmer from Hanover Township in the Talawanda School District, replaces Ernest Meyers of Oxford who resigned last August.

Butler County Board of Education William Gillespie Lanes Mill Rd Hanover Township Gillespie Talawanda Ernest Meyers Oxford

Thomann Named Best Speaker At Toastmasters Meeting

Art Thomann was judged the best speaker at the Toastmasters Club meeting held at J and J Bowling Lanes. Paul Robbins won most improved speaker with Poor American. Joyd Nolan presided, Lou Zirkle served as toastmaster, and Fred Hunt as topicmaster.

Art Thomann Toastmasters Club Paul Robbins Bill Akers

Two Car Crash Causes $1200 In Damages

No injuries were reported in a 11:40 a.m. two car collision at N Verity Parkway and Winona Drive. Police cited Thomas McCarty, 81, for failure to yield. McCarty pulled from a driveway and hit William Hock, 26, of Fairborn, with $900 damage to Hock’s 1957 car and $400 to McCarty’s 1956 model.

N. Verity Parkway Winona Drive Thomas McCarty Winona Dr McCarty Verity Parkway William Hock Fairborn

Man Bound To Jury In Burglary

Hugh L. Reed 21 of 521 Garfield St bound to Sutler County Grand Jury by Municipal Judge J T Lamb on a burglary charge. Bond set at 5000. Reed linked to break‑in at Walter Goodman home 7501 Keister Rd Jan 8 with loot recovered. Other suspects Everett Cox 19 and Arthur Albright 21 bound to grand jury. Reed arrested at home by deputies for investigation.

Hugh L. Reed Garfield St Sutler County Grand Jury J. T. Lamb Reed Walter Goodman Keister Rd Jess Dennis Butler County Sheriff's Department Everett Cox Chamberlain Road Franklin Rt. 2 Arthur Albright Alice St Franklin Goodman Home Preble County Stanley Corey Farris Ratliff Harold Gray

Sailing Association Plans Spring Dinner

The Hueston Sailing Association announces its annual spring dinner at the Miami University Center on March 5. Members come from Hamilton Middletown Oxford Cincinnati and Richmond Indiana. Speaker will be W W Flickinger chief of the sparks division in the State Department of Natural Resources. Commodore Burt Winterhalter of Hamilton leads the group.

Oxford Hueston Sailng Assn Hamilton Middletown Cincinnati Richmond Ind Miami University Center W. W. Flick Inger Division of Sparks State Department of Natural Resources Burt Winterhalter

KP Honors 50-Year Man at Lafayette Lodge Banquet

Charlies H Pippert received a 50 year pin from the Knirats of Pythias Lafayette Lodge 37 at Castle Hall. John Estell grand chancellor Ohio lodges presented the award. Roy Bowling lodge trustee gave a $1000 check to Kenneth Hess for the home building fund. R L McTavish spoke on customs from travels. Elza Abraham led members in song. John Winkelman led invocation.

Charlies H. Pippert Neibar St Knirats Pythias Lafayette Lodge Castle Hall John Estell Ohio Lodges Kenneth Hess Pythian Roy Bowling R. L. McTavish Dupps Co Germantown Elza Abraham John Winkelman Lodge

Harr Iron Co Threatens to Close if Demands Not Eased

Harr Iron Co a long time steel fabricator in Youngstown Ohio said it would close completely unless District 26 United Steelworkers of America cut contract demands. Aaron A Harr secretary noted 16 regular employees did not show up on Wednesday. Local 2225 USW has represented Harr workers for two years.

Younsstown, Ohio Harr Iron Co United Steelworkers of America Aaron A. Harr USW Harr

Snow shoveler dies in Cincinnati heart attack

Mrs. Mildred Waddel, 41, wife of Rev. Chester R. Waddel, died Thursday from a heart attack suffered while shoveling snow in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Mildred Waddel Chester R. Waddel

Doctor on Stand in $50,000 Medical Negligence Suit

Dr Robert Williams a Middles town Hospital pathologist spent 75 minutes on the witness stand as a defense witness in a $50 000 suit brought by Thomas R Haney over his wife Laura Haney s death after a transfusion. He described hospital blood testing and cross matching procedures and the 1954 expanded laboratory. Dr John L Bauer testified he advised transferring Laura Haney to Holmes Hospital Cincinnati after the Dec 7 8 1956 transfusion and she died about 15 days later. The hearing resumes today and continues Tuesday.

Hamilton Robert Williams Midddletown Hospital Middletown Hospital Williams Thomas R. Haney Young Sr Middletown Coombs John L. Bauer Haney Laura Bauer Holmes Hospital Cincinnati

Train Derails Near Hageman Crossing with Seven Cars Off Tracks

A Midstatebound Pennsylvania freight train derailed at Hageman Crossing four miles southwest of here at 6 am. Two diesel units and five freight cars left the tracks just north of the crossing. A wrecking crew is on site and little damage is reported beyond tracks and ties.

Lebanon Middletown Pennsylvania Vas Hageman Crossing Here J. L. Keener

Guidance program outlined for Taft PTO meeting

Thomas Webb, Middletown School System curriculum director, presented the district guidance and counseling plan to Taft School PTO members. He described a triangle of understanding among parent, teacher, and child, noted preschool clinics as start points, and outlined testing stages from elementary to high school.

Thomas Webb Middletown Taft School Pto

Middletown Planning Commission Pushes Residential Zoning Plan

The Middletown Planning Commission again recommends zoning the 150 acre Marshall Road tract entirely R-1 with the northeast corner to be R-1, opposing spot zoning for the B-1 corner. WPFB expansion plans may be reviewed, and petitions on zoning will face a 12 month wait. Other actions include reclassifying 16 lots for a motel and changing nearby parcels from R-2 to R-2 for a medical building.

Middletown Rossi WPFB City Planning Department Lafayette Avenue Verity Parkway Briel Boulevard

Citizens oppose extending B-1 zoning toward Central Avenue

At the same time they went on record opposing any extension of B-1 zoning toward Central Avenue. Residents feared the expansion would bring in other business viewed as less desirable. Another action included denial of a petition to change.

Central Avenue

Motorcade Of Veterans Is Planned

About 150 cars will form a Sunday motorcade from Hamilton to Evansville Indiana for a mass rally opposing Kentucky’s veteran bonus. The Evansville chapter of a new national group organized to challenge the bonus issued to residents only opened a local office on Main Street with three secretaries handling calls and mail. First day mail totaled over 200 letters from veterans in Ohio Indiana and Kentucky protesting non resident exclusions. A telegram from Harold Pierce Evansville group president urged local plans noting members are fighting mad.

Hamilton Evansville Ind Kentucky Indiana Fighting Main St Ohio Harold Pierce

Refund Checks Sent To 7 In Franklin

Franklin city income tax refunds were mailed yesterday to seven residents who overestimated 1959 income. More refunds are expected as corrected 1959 figures arrive with 1960 estimates. Taxpayers could take cash or apply overpayment to 1960 taxes, and refunds may go to those who have moved and owe no 1960 tax.

Franklin — City Franklin City

Police Briefs Involving Fight At Armory

Herman Pohlable, 17, of M Crawford Street told police he sustained a cut on the back of his head in a fight with an unknown boy at the National Guard Armory. The incident occurred last night and no further details were available.

Herman Pohlable M .Crawford St National Guard Armory

Police arrest Johnnie Walker on assault and battery charge

Police early today arrested Johnnie Walker age 23 of 1220 Baltimore Street on an assault and battery charge.

Johnnie Walker Baltimore St

Malvern and Verity Lots Rezone to Park-Targeted R-1

The report notes three parcels at Malvern and Verity shifting from R-1 to park use with city plans. It also states Los Olas Subdivision received city reapproval for R-1 designation after a recent renexed review.

Malvern Verity Los Olas

Fire Levels Historic Warren County Home

Fire destroyed the 160 year old Jere miah Morrow house in Foster Ohio after noon blaze. Maineville and Loveland fire crews fought flames for three hours. one wall was pulled down to prevent collapse. Owners Henry and Teal were away. oil stove may have started fire. The site held Governor Morrow’s historic millstones and highlighted Ohio history.

Foster Jeremiah Morrow Ohio Miami Maineville Grace Stevens Stevens Loveland Fire Department Davis Road Henry Teal Warren Stone Historical Society

Yale campus police quell noise disturbance on campus

Yale campus police were called to stop a noisy disturbance among students. Officers confiscated a trumpet, bongo drums, three tape recorders and a hi fi set.

New Haven, Conn Yale

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