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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1957

Page

2

Local Banker and 15 Others Hurt In Snow Mishaps

A Midlletown banker and his wife were among sixteen injured in three crashes on slick Ohio and U S 42 highways near Middletown. The West Middletown two car wreck on Ohio 122 involved Jammes Mulligan, 63, bank official, and Chester Carroll, 23, who was cited for driving left of center. Injuries ranged from cuts to possible chest injuries. all were treated and many released after emergency care.

Middletown Ohio 122 West Midddletown McCoy-Leffler and Riggs Jammes F. Mulligan West Middletown Mulligan Chester Carroll West Middletown Rt Jane Holland Miami Valley Hospital Dayton U.S. 42 Waynesville Mary Cresswhite Cincinnati Robert Cresswhite Anna Noble Doris Smith Doniella Smith Paul Mackey Xenia Rt Evellyn Mackey Cresswhite Mackey Stubbs Oswald Lebanon William McDaniel Springfield Clara McDaniel Henry Hoppenworth Croswell Mich Pearl Hoppenworth Hop

Epiphany Fire Destroys 3500 Christmas Trees in Middletown

Flames consumed 3 500 trees at Goldman Park ending the Epiphany event attended by about 500 spectators. Firemen aided by kerosene torches used a 50 foot ladder flare while Rev. Charles Lovell gave an Epiphany interpretation.

Goldman Park Middletown Charles Thompson Bethlehem Charles Lovell First Methodist Church

Elderly Russian-born woman dies in Cleveland home

Mrs Ella Sandler died Sunday at the Orthodox Old People's Home in Cleveland. Born in 1056 in Russia, she and her husband arrived in America in 1896. Her husband, a shoemaker, died in 1931.

Cleveland Ella Sandler Russia America

Bohman's Condition Shows Improvement After Crash

Bohman remains in serious condition at Middletown Hospital after a car crash on U S 25. Acting administrator Walter A Mischley reports Bohman appears better today and his parents in law are en route as Bohman recovers from head injuries chest fractures and jaw fractures.

Middletown Hospital William Oo. Bohman Walter A. Mischley Mischley Cincinnati Bohman U.S. 25 Oakland Station

Three Injured In Two Car Middletown Mishap

Three Middletown area men were treated and dismissed from Middletown Hospital after a two car crash at Charles and Clayton streets at 11 58 p m Saturday. Damage totaled 2400 dollars. Gary Short Austin Couch and Garry Shockey were injured and Short was cited for failure to yield at a stop sign.

Middletown Area Charles and Clayton Streets Middletown Hospital Gary Short N. Grimes St Austin Couch Mary Etta Land Garry Shockey Clayton Street Charles Street Couch

Middletown School Board Reorganizes For New Year

The Middletown Board of Education holds its annual reorganizational meeting to elect a president and officers, appoint a legal adviser and school physician, and set meeting times. Supt Blackford will present a detailed yearend financial report and discuss workshops, driver education, delivery service extension, committees, and personnel matters.

Middletown Board of Education Joseph F. Woodruff Middletown Hospital John D. Blackford

Parking Lot Increase May Come Sooner

City Manager Charles W. Thompson said the Main Manchester parking lot rate hike could occur soon. A meter interval change is planned within two weeks, with nickel meters still in use but reducing parking to 30 minutes from an hour.

Manchester Charles W. Thompson Thompson

Palsy Group To Outline Campaign Plans

Middletown United Cerebral Palsy shifts tonight meeting from Legion Home to First Presbyterian Church. The 7 30 p m business session led by Aloyssius Theiman will cover campaign plans for the May UCP drive.

Middletown United Cerebral Palsy Organization Legion Home First Presbyterian Church Aloyssius Thieman UCP

String of Pearls Club Meeting Tonight at 513 17th Ave

The String of Pearls Club will hold a meeting at 8 p.m. today at the home of Mrs. Mozelle Gregory located at 513 17th Ave.

String of Pearls Club Mozelle Gregory 17Th Ave

Fourteen Middle Town Nursing School Grads Pass State Exam

Fourteen graduates of Middle town Hospital's School of Nursing have passed the state examination to become registered nurses. The October tests were conducted by the Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration in Columbus. Recipients include Barbara Emrick, Barbara Fuller, Cleo Garofalus, Lois Harbin, Barbara Hayes, Patricia Hayes, Eleanor Hopkins, Shirley Lawson, Patricia McCandless, Shirley Pummel, Patricia Quigley, Sheila Wilkerson, Lois Wilkerson, and Marjorie Wilkinson, with home addresses listed.

Middletown Hospital School of Nursing Columbus Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration Barbara Emrick Stanley St Barbara E. Fuller Tytus Ave Cleo A. Garofalus Manchester Ave Lois E. Harbin Vannest St Barbara L. Hayes Cincinnati Patricia A. Hayes Aberdeen Dr Eleanor H. Hopkins Verity Hall Shirley A. Lawson Eaton Patricia McCandless Carroll Ave Shirley Pummel Blanchester Patricia A. Quigley Miamisburg Sheila Wilkerson Manchester Rd Lois C. Wilkerson Marjorie R Wilkinson Highview Rd

New Butler County Sheriff Takes Office After Jail Roundup

New Sheriff Paul A. Pell and his staff conducted a four hour jail shakedown after four juveniles escaped Saturday. The operation found tools hidden in mattresses and partially sawed bars, with two more arrests completed as Pell succeeded Charlies Walke. The four teens, including two 14 year olds, a 16 year old from Hamilton, and a 16 year old from Middletown, were implicated in a series of escapes and alleged car theft. John A. Bippus, former Hamilton police chief, becomes chief deputy as a service exam approaches.

Butler County Hamilton Paul A. Pell Charlies Walke Middletown Hamilton Police Pell Sale Fergie Audton Win

SA Officer to Speak at Civitan Club Meeting

Sr. Maj. Lyell Rader Salvation Army revivalist will address Civitan Club members at their noon meeting tomorrow at the Manchester Hotel. He leads a 10 day Citadel revival series and will discuss Romance and Dynamite. William Stevens chairs the program.

Maj Lyell Rader Salvation Army Civitan Club Manchester Hotel Rader Salvation Army Corps Citadel Civitan William Stevens

Slick Street Mishap Cited In Franklin

Junior Montgomery 29 of 908 Abney Street was cited into Municipal Court on a no operator's license charge after his car skidded on slick pavement and struck a parked auto on Sycamore Street near Forrest Avenue at 2 10 p.m. The owner is Andrew Arkel of 225 Vanderveer Street. Minor damage reported.

Franklin Junior Montgomery Abney Sa

Open House Planned By JA in Middletown

Middletown Junior Achievement will hold open house the last week in January. M G McCall executive director announced the event to let the public see members in operation. The program aligns with national Junior Achievement Week with eight billboards to remind area residents.

Middletown M. G. McCall McCall

Lawler Named Washington Post Field Representative for Aeronca

J P Lawler and W E Watkins named as Washington area and east central field representatives for Aeronca Manufacturing Corp. Lawler, son of the Aeronca president, moves from east central region to full time Washington staff to pursue defense contracts with Lockheed Ford GE and North American Aviation. Watkins, Middle town native and longtime Aeronca staffer, will handle contracts with Lockheed Ford GE and North American Aviation and report to the president.

J. P. Lawler Washington, D. C W. E. Watkine Aeronca Manufacturing Corp John A. Lawler Presi Aeronca Washington J. P.lawler General Electric

Forty three MU Students to Observe in Middletown Schools

Forty three Miami University students will visit Taft and Amanda schools in Middletown for divided half day observations. Led by Dr. Ruth Ortleb, the group will observe actual classes and then share lunch in the school cafeterias.

Miami University Middletown Ruth Ortleb Taft Amanda University

City Fast To Tackle Icy Areas

Yesterday a snow storm left streets salted by 10 30 am. Crews re salted later in the afternoon with heavier salt. C A Boeke director of public service credited ample salt stock and extra equipment for faster work. He urged drivers to ease up and wash cars once slush clears.

C. A. Boeke Public Service Boeke

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