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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1962

Page

3

Junior High Musicians Earn Superior and Excellent Ratings

Students from McKinley Amanda and Roosevelt junior high schools earned superior and excellent ratings at the District 12 Ohio Music Education Association contests held Saturday at the University of Cincinnati. Roosevelt ensembles to receive superior include a flute trio and a miscellaneous trio. soloists and ensembles earned numerous I and II ratings. Amanda Junior High received superior ratings for a clarinet quartet and a trumpet trio, with additional soloists and ensembles earning II and III ratings. Wayne Bolen also earned II for trumpet.

McKinley Amanda Roosevelt Ohio Music Education Association University of Cincinnati Nancy Booker Carol York Claudia Mills Steve Tutt Jay Dudley Carol Burdsall Beth Banzhaf Elaine Dannis Helen Sarris Rick Nein Terry Lawson Robbie Dell Walter Crenshaw Gary Weikel Chick Lane Henny Klaassen Kim Winger Mark Rubin Don Emhoff Ken Cohen Lois Herbert Beverly Selby Hope Neuenswander Dale Dudley Gary Wagner Richard LeRoy Vicki Emrick Celia Bessel Bob West Ruth Bell Pianio Amanda Junior High School Floyd Starr Eloise Coomer Sandy Williams Mike Armstrong Jeep Green Linda Click Wayne Bolen Mesca Gibson Douglas Proffitt Jerry Pope Mike Stover Bill Carter Sandy Cox Pat Martin Debbie Jackson John Spen

Fire at Little Audrey's Tavern in Boston Heights Burns Sunday

A five hour fire at Little Audrey's Tavern on Boston Heights Way in Akron destroys the tavern and adjoining property owned by Mr and Mrs James Rothgery. Estimated damage amounts to about 25000 dollars. Fire origin remains undetermined.

Akron Ohio Boston Heights James Rothgery

Butler County Sheriff Sale of 10113 Middletown Lot

Public auction at the Butler County Court House in Hamilton on March 20 1962 between 10 and 11 AM. The sale covers Lot 10113 in Middletown known as 2816 Shortie Street with appraised value of 10000 dollars. Terms are cash and notices cite building zoning and easements under a statewide order.

Butler County Middletown Butler State of Ohio Shortie Street James F. Hixon Levey & Levey Alys Jos. H. Herr

McKinley Junior High Students Earn Noted Music Ratings

First time in recent years McKinley Junior High students entered. The trumpet trio Tim Fawns Gary Wilson and Joe Peck received an excellent rating along with soloists Bonnie Mack Sharon Johnson piano Lamar Lipscomb Deonna Wesley Nancy Norton clarinet Sally Groves flute Sandra Frazier piano earned a rating of ill.

McKinley Junior High Tim Fawns Gary Wilson Joe Peck Bonnie Mack Sharon Johnson Lamar Lipscomb Deonna Wesley Nancy Norton Sally Groves Sandra Frazier

Model Airplane Club Plans Youth Flight Training

Middletown Aero-Modelers approve purchase of two trainer planes and one engine for a spring and summer training program. Club members at J and J Bowling Lanes assign tasks to build the aircraft and prepare for an air show at Middletown Municipal Airport featuring various planes and flying displays.

Middletown Aero - Modelers Middletown

Diamond Nationals Sales Gains Highlight 1961 Results

Diamond National Corp reports 1961 sales and earnings rose for the third straight year with total earnings of 13,299,000 and earnings per share of 282, while quarterly common dividends were raised to 45 cents. Capital expenditures reached 8 million with two new molded pulp plants to open in 1962.

New York Diamond National Corp William H. Walters Diamond National Walters Kings Orb Middletown Ohio Elsfieth West Germany

Alden to Give Winter Graduation Address at Ohio U

Dr Vernon R Alden newly named president of Ohio University will deliver the winter quarter graduation address at Ohio University Athens on March 16. Diamond National reports a net earnings update.

Columbus, Ohio Vernon R. Alden Ohio University In Athens Delver Ohio Diamond National State University

Woman Dies in Sierra Bus Crash Near Auburn

A Greyhound charter bus returning from a Nevada resort skidded off U S 40 in a Sierra snowstorm and rolled twice. One woman passenger died, 21 were seriously injured, and 13 bruised, as the bus slid down a 50 foot embankment 30 miles east of Auburn. Driver Alan Maunder, 30, of Oakland, and 20 others were hospitalized. The driver could offer little explanation, suggesting the crash might involve another vehicle or missing the bank. A passenger reported the bus braked when a car ahead stopped and the rear swung around.

Auburn Calif San Francisco Bay Area Nevada U.S. 40 Greyhound Here Laverne Smith San Leandro Oakland Alan Maunder Highland Hospital

Hixon to Speak on Office Functions at Sertoma Talk

James Hixon will describe functions of his office in a talk before the Sertoma Club at Manchester Motor Inn tomorrow night. Bert Lerch serves as program chairman.

Butler County James Hixon Sertoma Club Manchester Motor Inn Bert Lerch

Tragedy at Hudson River quarry leaves three divers dead

In Kingston New York three skindivers died Sunday when a mud slide trapped them 130 feet underwater in an abandoned stone quarry. A fourth diver Gerry Klemm 27 of Kingston attempted a rescue but his oxygen regulator failed and he was treated for shock. Names include Jack Lepinski 27 Wakefield Michigan David Lasher 20 and William Mills Sr 45 Kingston. Police and firefighters failed to revive the victims after two hours.

Kingston N.Y Skindiver Dean Delbene Illinois Council of Skin and Scuba Divers Underwater Society of America Jack Lepinski Wakefield Mich U.S. Air Force International Business Machines Corp David Lasher William Mills Sr Hudson River Benedictine Hospital Gerry Klemm Klemm Bis Lepsinski Lasher Mills

Eight Ulster divers explore deep quarry shaft tunnel

Eight members of the Ulster County Skindivers Club visited a quarry known for its water depth. They entered a narrow tunnel and swam toward a dark shaft inside a hill. The shaft extends about 150 feet from the tunnel end, with a steep drop.

Ulster County Skindivers Club Lepinski Lasher Mills Klemm

Portable air supported shelters for construction materials

Portable air supported buildings provide temporary shelter for construction materials. This development enables rapid deployment and flexible space usage, aiding weather protection and site efficiency for early stages of project work.

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