Funeral Set For Victim Of Fire In New Miami
Funeral services are planned Tuesday for four year old Arthur Lee Miles III whose charred body was found after a New Miami two story house fire yesterday morning. The child, son of Arthur Miles Jr and Mrs, died of smoke inhalation with severe burns. He stayed with grandparents James and Mrs Smiley near the fire scene. Fire crews from New Miami Overpeck and City View Heights battled sub freezing conditions for nearly three hours. He is survived by both parents three sisters and both sets of grandparents. Services will be at Jordan Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation Monday night.
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Hamilton
New Miami
Arthur Lee Miles III
Arthur Miles, Jr
Morris Ave
Armco Steel Corp
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
James Smiley
Joe Ave
Overpeck
City View Heights
Cynthia
Selena
Sylvia
Arthur Miles Sr
Hazel Miles
Jordan Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Funeral
Accidents Here Cause High Loss
Four auto mishaps in Middletown yesterday caused high damage but no injuries. Police cited Jessie McCoy for failing to yield after a collision with Melvin Dawson at First Avenue and S Verity Parkway. damage $900. Montgomery charged with failing to yield after a Central Avenue collision. Massett charged with failing to yield after a Manchester Avenue collision. Partial reports list additional lane change incident with Hobart Brewer. damage $120.
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Middletown
Jessie McCoy
Locust St
Melvin A. Dawson
Schirm Drive
First Avenue
S. Verity Parkway
Janet K. Willis
Jewell Ave
Garvey Montgomery
Elwood St
Central Avenue
Sutphin Street
Montgomery
Joyce L. Buchheit
Jacksonburg Road
John E. Massett
Loveland
Manchester Avenue
N. Clinton Street
Massett
Ralph Fitzwater
Warren Road
Hobart Brewer
Pearl St
Knitting Origin Traced to Scotland in 16th Century
A historical note suggests knitting began in Scotland around the 1500s. It cites regional practices shaping early methods, with later spread to other parts of Europe and beyond.
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Scotland
Ohio Moves to Revise State Criminal Code
A special panel of the Ohio Legislative Study Committee began work on revising Ohio's criminal code in Columbus. Led by Senator Max H. Dennis, the group expects substantial progress but not completion this year, aiming for the 1969 session. The panel will focus on substantive crimes before procedures, guided by act plus intent equals crime, with outside experts urging focus on the code’s substantive definitions.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Legislative Study Committee
Ohio
Max H. Dennis
Clinton
General Assembly
Danny B. Johnson
D - Tuscara
Earl Sachse
Wisconsin Legislative Service Council
Charles Bowman
University of Illinois
Landslide Blocks U S 50 in Ohio. two days to clear
A giant landslide east of Ross County blocks U S 50 in Vinton County, dumping dirt up to 15 feet high on a 150 foot stretch. Traffic is rerouted as highway crews work through the night. No injuries reported. cause not known.
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Chillicothe
Auto Fire Extinguished at Crawford Street Located Vehicle
Middletown firemen responded to a rear 400 Crawford Street scene at 7 15 p m yesterday to extinguish a car fire owned by Art Albaugh of 15 McKinley Street Sparks from a cigarette ignited rags on the car floor but caused no damage to the vehicle or surroundings.
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Middletown
Crawford St
Art Albaugh
McKinley St
No Options On Land For New Prison In Ohio
Columbus AP report says no land options have been taken yet for the $20 million prison replacing the old Ohio Penitentiary. Three sites remain under consideration. two are in Pike and Jackson counties, while the third site is being kept secret. Rumors place it in Vinton County or near Portsmouth in Scioto County or Pomeroy in Meigs County.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
Rtment
S. K. Armstrong
Pike
Jackson
Vinton County
Armstrong
Portsmouth
Scioto
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Man Dies In Field On Warren County Farm
A 54 year old Middletown man Albert McQuinn died yesterday afternoon from an apparent heart attack while shoveling manure into a pickup on the Russell Ammerman farm at 1915 East Lytle Road in Warren County. He was found near his truck about 5 p.m. by Ammerman. Survived by wife Sylvia, son George in the Air Force, five daughters, four sons, nine grandchildren, and several siblings. Arrangements pending at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
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Middletown
Warren County
Albert McQuinn
Seneca St
Russell Ammerman
E. Lytle Road
McQuinn
Ammerman
Hazel Valmes
Buffalo
Mina
Addie
Fort Worth
Texas
Shell
Denny
Ford
Melbourne
Fla
Ken
Navy
Addie Collins
Allie Hellwig
Alva Luis
Marty McQuinn
St. Petersburg
Roxi McQuinn
Franklin
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Air Force study begins on supersonic passenger safety
Air Force scientists at Kirtland AFB will start a two year study this summer to test whether passengers in proposed supersonic transports will be safe from solar and cosmic radiation. The project, to begin in July, notes that these planes will fly much higher than current airliners with less atmospheric shielding, potentially enabling up to 10 flights daily during tests.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Air Force
Kirtland Air Force Base
Kirtland
Broadway Angel Rheda Lambertz Dies at 69
Rheda Crawford Lambertz, 69, evangelist, politician and social worker known as the Angel of Broadway, died in Los Angeles from meningitis complications. She earned the nickname in the 1920s while with the Salvation Army and preaching in Times Square, New York.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Rheda Crawford Lambertz
Broadway
Salvation Army
New York City
Times Square
Alpine Resort sale approved for $240000 in Ohio
In Morrow Ohio the Alpine Resort, idle since last spring, readies for a new ski season after U S District Judge John W Peck in Cincinnati approved the sale to a Cincinnati investors group for 240000. spokesman Ruben Katz said the resort may be open by cold weather or snow. Local businessman Lester Houston started the resort, once planning year round facilities, before bankruptcy filings. The Alpine Morrow Golf and Ski Resort Inc had earlier offered 203000 at auction but was deemed too low. the winning bid came from Trautman led group.
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Morrow
Ohio
U. S
John W. Peck
Cincinnati
Ruben Katz
Lester Houston
Alpine-Morrow Golf and Ski Resort, Inc
Leonard C. Gartner
del Trautman
Middletown Exchange Club names new officers
Phillip H. Jones, 4607 Manchester Road, vice president and assistant general manager of Heber Jones Inc., is the new club president succeeding James E. Allen. New officers include John Kauffman as vice president, King Killin as secretary, and William Noakes as treasurer. A two year board of control picks are James Ashcroft, Ray Craycroft, Pete McGee, Bob Treadway and John Howard. installation at a wives Night meeting date is to be set.
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Phillip H. Jones
Manchester Road
Heber Jones, Inc
Middletown Exchange Club
James E. Allen
John Kauffman
King Killin
William Noakes
Board of ‘Control
James Ashcroft
Ray Craycroft
Pete McGee
Bob Treadway
John Howard
Suggestions Coming In For Memorial To Kessler
A four member committee in Middletown seeks ideas for a permanent memorial to Pfc Patrick Kessler the citys only Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Kessler died May 25 1944 after saving his company at Anzio proposals include a municipal building park or school name a memorial monument a road of remembrance a bronze plaque or the Woodside Cemetery chapel organizers hope the memorial also honors all local service members Invited groups include American Legion posts VFW Middletown Board of Education the local church community and the park and recreation department with a semi public meeting set for February 9 at 730 pm at the First National Bank meeting room.
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Charles B. Palmer
Middletown Area
Kessler
Woodside Cemetery
Palmer
Dave Lamphier
Howard Thrasher
Wilfred Vorhis
First National Bank
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Middletown
The
American War Mothers
Middletown Park and Recreation Department
Miami Student Gets Suspended Term
A Miami University student, David J. Bryniak, 21, of Cleveland, was sentenced to six months in jail and fined $1,000 for second degree manslaughter from a fatal auto collision. Judge Fred B. Cramer suspended both penalties and ordered $1,963 toward funeral costs. his license is suspended for one year.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Miami University
David J. Bryniak
Cleveland
Common Pleas
Fred B.cramer
Cramer
Bryniak
Get On The Ball Targets Two Ohio Communities For Airport Aid
Ohio aviation chief Norman J. Crabtree warned Circleville and Pickaway County to act quickly to qualify for a $2.4 million two year program to fund airport improvements for business planes. He cited Circleville’s recent incident where Circleville corporation executives landed in Columbus due to a poor airport and noted travel times shown air travel can speed business. Crabtree said officials have not officially applied yet from Pickaway County but civic groups in Circleville show interest as the state expands air facility aid.
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Columbus
Ohio
Circleville
Pickaway County
Norman J. Crabtree
Division of Aviation
Ohio Department of Commerce
Top Bras
Crabtree
James A. Rhodes
Historical Center Start Is Planned
Columbus Ohio AP reports groundbreaking for the 10 million Ohio Historical Center at the state fairgrounds is expected before Labor Day. State Architect Carl E Bentz says construction will begin Oct 15 and run about 30 months, rebuilding a 19th Century Ohio village and adding a museum and library archives tower.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Historical Center
Carl E. Bentz
Ohio
Youth Dies After Car Skid in Icy Ditch
Warren Ohio AP reports 15 year old Dennis DeLong of Howaad killed when the car he rode in slid into a ditch and pinned him under about one and a half feet of water. The crash, caused by icy roads, involved 17 year old Roger Morgan of Warren as driver.
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Warren
Ohio
Dennis DeLong
Howaad
Trumbull County
Roger Morgan
Clarence Brown Plaque Presented at W&L Law School
A plaque honoring the late Rep. Clarence J. Brown was presented to Washington and Lee University Law School by the university’s Young Republican Club. Brown, a 1916 graduate and 27 year congressman, was Republican ranking member on the House Rules Committee. Rep. Clarence J. Brown Jr attended the ceremony as he filled his father’s vacancy after his death on August 24.
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Lexington
Clarence J. Brown
Ohio
Washington and Lee University Law School
Clarence J. Brown Jr
Law
W&l
Brown
W&l Law School
Congress
House
Barbecue Roots Traced to Virginia Before 1700
The note traces barbecue origins to the South with Virginia as an early hub, indicating the dish was popular there before 1700.
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South
Virginia
Basin GC Meet Set Thursday Question session on basin plans
Residents in North Middletown drainage area are invited to a 7 30 p m meeting with City Manager Dan W Kothe city engineer and staff and the city law director to answer questions about the proposed storm water retention basin. The session is scheduled for 7 30 p m Thursday January 13 in the City Building auditorium.
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Dan W. Kothe
Kothe
North
Middletown
Police Briefs Report Losses From Local Residences and Schools
Two gold bracelets ages estimated at 150 years were reported missing from the David Easton residence at 1628 Croydon Lane since last month with no appraised value. Donna Howard of 400 Baltimore St. said a billfold with $55 was stolen from a local drugstore counter at 6 30 p m yesterday. Anna Bryant, 17, of 1106 Young St. reported a purse stolen while at Middletown High School basketball game with time listed as 11 10 p m Friday.
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David Easton
Croydon Lane
Donna Howard
Baltimore St
Anna Bryant
Young St
Middletown
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