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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1965

Page

2

Ku Klux chief calls Negroes red pawns in civil rights clash

Robert M. Shelton imperial wizard of United Klans of America said in a TV interview that Negroes are pawns of the Communist movement and linked white civil rights supporters to communism. He labeled Antioch College a center of communism and warned the Civil Rights Act would erase the free enterprise system.

Ku Klux Chief Cleveland (Ap Ku Klux Klan Robert M. Shelton United Klans of America, Inc Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Shelton Antioch College Yellow Springs Ohio Tuscaloosa Ala South

Two 17-year-olds Held In Maud Theft Case

Butler County deputies detained two 17-year-old youths in Maud for a December 3 break in at Carl Wilhite’s home. About $200 stolen. $100.95 found hidden in a furnace pipe. One youth charged with receiving stolen property, the other with breaking and entering. a third 17-year-old is being sought. The pair reportedly admitted involvement and implicated a third youth.

Hamilton Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Maud Cliff Hyde Carl Wilhite Kenneth St Kenneth Street

Obituary Mrs Flora Barlett 76 Found Dead at 2213 Tytus Ave

Mrs Flora Barlett 76 found dead at her home 2213 Tytus Ave believed natural causes Monday. Neighbor Thomas Youtsler called police at 6 45 p m after seeing her slumped in a chair. Services Thursday 2 p m at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Rev Clifford Stearns officiating. Burial Woodhill Cemetery Franklin. Friends may call 7 9 p m tomorrow.

Flora Barlett Tytus Ave Thomas Youtsler Barlett Bartlett Garden Manor Rest Home David McCoy-Leffler Clifford Stearns Woodhill Cemetery Franklin

Services for Mrs. Ethel Zimmer Scheduled at Wilson Memorial

Mrs. Ethel Zimmer of 227 Yankee Road will be laid to rest tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Wilson Memorial Home with Dr. C. E. Wintringham officiating. Burial follows at Arlington Ohio Cemetery. Friends may call today at the memorial home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. She died yesterday at Garden Manor Rest Home.

Ethel Zimmer Yankee Road Wilson Memorial Home C. E. Wintringham Arlington Ohio Memorial

Veteran vaudeville comic Julius Tannen dies at 84

Hollywood AP report notes Julius Tannen aged 84, a stand up comic from vaudeville days who spent 35 years in show business and performed in Earl Carrolls Vari ties and George Whites Scandals. Norwich VT AP obit lists Erwin Haskell Schell 75 MIT professor emeritus in industrial management who died after a long illness.

Hollywood Julius Tannen Tannen Earl Carroll George White Norwich, Vt Erwin Haskell Schell Massachusetts Institute of Technology Schell M.st Kalamazoo Mich

Hearing In Rape Case Continued In Franklin County

The Franklin hearing for two men charged in the December 28 rape of a 17 year old girl on Chamberlain Road was reset to January 15. Gray Cain and Carl Smith face charges including rape assault and battery and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Wayne Gentry and Jackie Lakes faced separate weapon and threat charges, with Gentry fined for no operator's license. Multiple other fines and charges were listed for local residents with varying penalties.

Franklin J. T. Riley Gray Cain Park St Middletown Carl Smith South Ave Warren County Chamberlain Road Wayne Gentry Madison Ill Riley Gentry Jackie Lakes Deardoff St Judy Boggs Sheriff's Department Lakes Burt Montgomery Lynn St Montgomery Bill Turner Olive St Dale Philpot Franklin Lebanon Road Donald Jackson Miamisburg Kenneth Stanifer Red Lion Road Fred Ward Anderson St Virgil Carpenter Shorts Road Clyde Griffith Dayton-Oxford Road Marshall Philpot Cincinnati - Dayton Road Marilyn Schneider Dayton Wendert MclIntosh

Car Fire Blamed on Carburetor Backfire

Middletown firemen said an auto owned by Jeff McCane at 2309 Wilbraham Road caught fire in the 700 block of Clark Street at 11 11 a m. Damage was set at 10. Firemen also responded to 1613 Baltimore Street at 2 21 p m when Lizzie Bankston 88 became ill.

Jeff McCane Wilbraham Road Middletown Clark Street Baltimore St Lizzie Bankston

Middletown High Boosters Set Friday Election of Directors

Members of the Middletown High Boosters Club will elect four directors at their annual meeting after the Middle Portsmouth basketball game. The meeting is in the visual education room near the Wade E Miller gym. Incumbents Jerry Brown Mrs Russell Nein John McClure Gary Getter are joined by Bill Swisshelm and Jesse Mayable as nominees.

Middletown High Boosters Club Visual Education Wade E. Miller Jerry Brown Russell Nein John McClure Gary Getter Bill Swisshelm Jesse Mayable

T. S. Eliot Dies In London Famed Poet

AP report notes T. S. Eliot 76 a U.S. native and British subject since 1927 died at his London home Monday night. Private funeral planned. Nobel laureate, Order of Merit, Medal of Freedom recipient, famed for The Waste Land and other works. Survived by wife Valerie Fletcher.

London T. S. Eliot Eliot United States Britain U.S Harvard Sorbonne Paris Faber & Faber England Vivienne Haight

Truck crash near Quito kills 14 migrants

A tire blowout caused a truck accident 30 miles south of Quito Ecuador killing 14 migrant farmhands and injuring 40 others authorities said. The AP reported the tragedy as the migrants traveled to seasonal work areas.

Quito Ecuador

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