Money One Way Or Other Ends In Shootout Death
Leonard Glover left his home to pay a gas bill and was later killed in a 25 minute gun battle with police after a Columbus bank robbery in which about $7,000 was taken. Four officers were wounded. Glover was identified as the bank robber and had previously lived in Cincinnati and Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Glover
Glover
Lt. Hyde
Hyde
Columbus
Tylersville Road
Cincinnati
Th City National Bank
Columbus’ West Side
Ohio Faces California Encephalitis Strain Emergence
Ohio Health Director Dr. Emmett W. Arnold says the brain-crippling California strain of encephalitis has invaded the state. He reports 21 cases last year, including one fatal, all in children aged 4 to 13, with mosquitoes as the likely transmission vector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Emmett W. Arnold
California
Arnold
Four Drivers Cited After Middletown Street Accidents
Four accidents on Middletown streets left four drivers cited and $960 in damage. Edward Frentzel, 72, charged with failure to yield after colliding with Annie Jackson, 42. Ronald Barrett, 18, cited for assured clear distance after rear ending Glenn Shockley, 34. Eli Willhoite, 66, cited for failure to yield at a stop sign after striking Louis Kalbe, 52. Fiessinger, 311 McKinley St., cited for assured clear distance after sliding into another car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Edward Frentzel
Middletown Rt. 3
Annie Jackson
18Th Ave
Verity Parkway
Second Avenue
Ronald D. Barrett
Crawford St
Glenn E. Shockley
Germantown Road
N. Sutphin Street
North Avenue
Eli Willhoite
Elsmere St
Louis H. Kalbe
Charles St
Charles Street
Clayton Street
Fiessinger
McKinley St
McKinley Street
Central Avenue
Deaths and Funerals Fred J Schmidt Dies at 87
Fred John Schmidt 87 of 315 N Grimes St died 10 30 am Saturday at Hillsdale Con valescent Home after two weeks as patient and prior two months at Middletown Hospital. Survived by daughters Mae Anderson Louise Cass Lillian Leight son William Schmidt 11 grandchildren 29 great grandchildren one brother William Schmidt of Hodge La. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Burial details and services 2 pm Tuesday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred John Schmidt
N. Grimes St
Hillsdale
Hamilton- Mason Road
Schmidt
Middletown Hospital
Middletown
Mae Anderson
Grimes Street
Louise Cass
Lillian Leight
William Schmidt
Franklin
Hodge
Old P. Lorillard Co
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Kent Moorehead
Woodside Cemetery
Mrs Bessie Harkrader Dies at 76 in Washington Court House
Mrs Bessie Lee Harkrader 76 widow of Dr E J Harkrader Middletown dentist died at 4 pm Saturday at her daughter Mrs Kenneth Bush home in Washington Court House Rt 1. She had been ill since a 1948 stroke and was a Monroe native and First Baptist Church member.
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Washington D. H
John Harkrader
Middletown
Marion Boyd
Leonard Boyd
Monroe
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Bessie Lee Harkrader
E. J. Harkrader
Kenneth Bush
Washington Court House
Rt. 1
Harkrader
First Baptist Church
Courtney Chapman dies at 60 near Springboro
Services for Courtney Lee Chapman of Springboro will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev. William Mann officiating. Burial follows at Springboro Cemetery. Friends may call at the Chapman residence Sunday and Monday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springboro
Courtney Lee Chapman
Anglesby
William Mann
Chapman
Mrs Essie Keever Dies at 87 in Lebanon
Essie W Keever 87 of 112 Orchard Street died Friday at a sister’s home in Columbus. A founder of Warren County Historical Society and Hill History Club, she was a Lebanon Methodist. Surviving Miss Jessie Whitacre and Price C Whitacre. Funeral 3 p.m. Tuesday at Oswald Funeral Home with calling after 6 p.m. Monday. Burial in Lebanon Cemetery.
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Lebanon
Essie W Keever
Orchard St
Columbus
Warren County Historical Society
Old Hill History Club
Methodist Church
Jessie Whitacre
Price C. Whitacre
Zanesville
Oswald Funeral Home
Lebanon Cemetery
Obituaries and Funeral Services Notice
Obituaries list multiple residents with ages and addresses. Services noted for Monday at various churches and times including 2 p.m. at 11th Street Baptist Church and 10:30 a.m. Requiem High Mass at Sacred Heart Church. Names include Mrs Georgia Dwinell Beverly Jones Carrie Wright George Lindner Bertha Bowling Paul Pater and Henry Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Dwinell
Gordon Ave
Webb
Beverly
Jones
Ford Blvd
Cahill
Carrie Wright
Harrison Ave
George Lindner
Union Township
Bertha Bowling
Franklin St
11Th Street Baptist Church
Paul Pater
Fairfield
Sacred Heart Church
Henry Foster
Walnut St
Jordan
Woman Wins Ohio No 1 License Tag
Mrs. Von M. Kehl of Lower Salem Washington County won 1965 Ohio license plate No 1 for submitting the winning highway safety slogan Alert Today Alive Tomorrow. Her slogan will underpin statewide campaigns by the Ohio Department of Highway Safety and the Ohio Committee for Highway Safety sponsors of the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
von M. Kehl
Lower Salem
Washington County
Kehl
Ohio Department of Highway Safety
Ohio Committee For Highway Safety
Lie Test Backed Up Her Story In McDonald Case
Joyce Shank, 19, a Mills College student and close friend of Eugene McDonald III, passed a lie detector test that society Sheriff Walden Burr said supported she had no knowledge of how McDonald died or why. Two other McDonald associates declined tests, citing no obligation to prove ignorance amid a state burden of proof. McDonald, heir to a $30 million Zenith Radio trust, was found dead from a gunshot at his home on February 3. a coroner’s jury ruled the death not self-inflicted.
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Tucson
Ariz
Joyce Shank
Eugene
Stormy) McDonald III
MacDonald
Walden Burr
Miss Shank
Dayton
Ohio
Mills College
California
McDonald
Joseph H. Soble
Ronald John Watkins
University of Arizona
Gerald Lee Allen
Wilmette
Soble
Zenith Radio Corp. Trust
Franklinite Injured In Rt 122 Crash
Franklin man Jack Martin aged 28 is listed in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after his car left Rt 122 east of I 75. He struck a guard rail and a cement bridge, sustaining severe facial lacerations. Patrol reports 30 feet of guard rail and five posts damaged as investigation continues.
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Franklin
Middletown Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Jack Martin
Woodhaven Drive
Rt. 122
Martin
Tri-County
Police Briefs Report Window Vandalism And Gunshot Damage
William Hayes reports a brick was thrown through the rear car window on Friday while Russell Jackson says his car windows were shot at with two holes in the front and rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hayes
Woodlawn Ave
Russell Jackson
Yankee Road
Harriet Cher rington 81, noted glassware authority dies
Harriet Eastman Cher rington 81 a famed figure in theater circles and antique glass expertise died at her Columbus home Friday.
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Columbus, Ohio
Harriet Eastman Cherrington
World Day Of Prayer Observed In Middletown Friday
World Day Of Prayer will be observed in Middletown next Friday at 1 30 p m with a service at First Methodist Church on Broad Street. It is sponsored by the Middletown Council of Church Women and features speakers and music by local church members. An offering supports national and foreign mission projects. The Middletown Area Youth Council Y Teens and Hi Y join in a parallel observance at First Christian Church Thursday at 7 p m.
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Middletown
First Methodist
Broad Street
Clement Burton
Middletown Area
Two Crashes Reported In Franklin Friday Night
Minor damage occurred to four cars in two crashes ten minutes apart on South Main Street. Fred I. Smith, 23, of 208 Locust Street, was cited for following too closely after rear ending Carolyn Herb, 19, at the South Main and Second Avenue intersection at 9 40 am. Clarence B. Lievsay, 4, of Springboro, failed to stop on ice on South Main near Sixth Street and struck Richard Leforce, 4, of 715 Julia Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred I. Smith
Locust St
Carolyn Herb
Skokiaan Drive
South Main Street
Second Avenue
Clarence B. Lievsay
Springboro
S. Main Street
Sixth Street
Richard Leforce
Julia Drive
Busy Day For Firemen Damage Negligible
Firemen responded to three fire runs and three medical emergencies. A gas pipe fire at Michael Mehl’s home caused $10 damage to a stove. A dryer smoke incident at William Sweeney’s home caused no determined damage. Medical calls included oxygen for several residents, with one patient sent to Middletown Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Mehl
Shattle St
William J. Sweeney
Renee Drive
Somerville Man Burned at Armco Plant
A Somerville man, John Cornett, 54, of 52 Mound Street, was severely burned at the Armco Steel East Side plant. Officials say he suffered second and third degree burns to his back face and both arms while switching a hot metal car at the pig machine in the blast furnace at 3:25 p.m. He is listed in fair condition at Middletown Hospital. Investigators seek the cause of the hot metal splash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Armco
Middletown Hospital
John Cornett
Mound Street
Cornett
East Side
Lightning bolts trigger deadly blast near Rio tunnel
A lightning strike touched off a dynamite deposit near a tunnel under construction linking Rio de Janeiro zones, killing a dozen and injuring over 30 as rock and debris buried the tunnel mouth. A second bolt killed a 17 year old girl and wounded four others at Corcovado Mountain near Christ the Redeemer.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Corvovado
Christ the Redeemer
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Philip Bartel
South Broad Street
Fred J. Schmidt
Mrs
Bessie Harkrader
Dick Dell
First National
F.D.I.C
First National Bank
Siaterelemeeli
Courtney Chapman
Essie Keever
Vradelis
World Day of Prayer
Charles Crihfield
Stolz Drive
Bob Morris
Reynolds Ave
Reynolds Avenue
Tri- County Ambulance
Bonnie Sears
Flemming Road
Robert Lair
Central Ave
Lai
Susie Brownlee
Grove Street
Claude H. Martin
Manchester Road
Dodds Monuments
Yppea
Union Sanitary Sweepstakes
Larry Harp
West Bryant
U. S
Union Sans Middletown’s Finest Cleaners & Launderers
Park St
2Nd Avenue
West Central Avenue
Grand Ave
Gideon Rd
Strand Theater
Wall Ave
Laundry Village
McGee's Mkt
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