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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1964

Page

6

Local Youth Held On Shooting Charge

A Middletown youth, Charles Allen Sims 18 of 14th Avenue, is charged with shooting with intent to kill after an altercation following a Middletown Garfield High School basketball game in Hamilton. The incident occurred near Hendrick's Restaurant and S Fourth Street. A witness described Sims firing a shotgun at Dillingham who displayed a revolver, injuring his hand and thigh. Sims was arrested in Middletown at 1:15 am by Officer Robert Sloan at the request of Hamilton police.

Middletown Hamilton Charles Allen Sims 14Th Avenue Mercy Hospital Hamil Dillaghene Central Ave Hendrick S. Front Street Dillingham Garfield School Sims Thomas King Fourth St Carl Mille Austin Simpson McGlunn St James Parker Robert Sloan Hamilton Police

Blue Ball Man Bound Over For Grand Jury Trial

In Columbus Ralph Ste oo of the Blue Ball Court Middletown was bound over to the grand jury on a 10000 dollar bond yesterday. Stephenson was indicted in Cincinnati and Dayton on burglary charges and accused of being part of a burglary ring that included Middletown.

Columbus Ralph Ste Oo Blue Ball Court Middletown Seiuienen Stephenson Cincinnati Dayton

Two Middletown Brothers Face Grand Larceny Charge

Earl Barnett aged 35 and Merry Barnett aged 21, both of Middletown Mounted Rt 27, were arrested by Butler County sheriffs officers on a grand larceny charge. They allegedly stole a portable electric welder valued at 230 dollars from Ernie's Landscaping Co near Franklin on January 7 and sold the equipment in Dayton. They were turned over to Warren County sheriffs office.

Middletown Butler County Sheriffs Earl Barnett Merry Barnett Middletown Mounted Rt Clifton Hyde Winton Smith Ernie

Faulty Wiring Blamed for Springboro House Fire

Faulty electrical wiring is believed to be the cause of a $3,000 fire yesterday at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Wade in Springboro. The blaze damaged two rooms at the back of the house and was reported to the Clearcreek Volunteer Fire Department at 3 p.m.

Springboro Elizabeth Wade Clearcreek

Truck and Train Crash Injures Two In Middletown

At Yankee Road crossing early this morning a truck hit a freight train injuring two aboard the truck Kermit Pultz 18 and Betty Pultz 4 of 1017 Girard Avenue They were treated at Middletown Hospital for minor injuries and released C W Kilgore 35 of 2102 Wanetta Avenue Oneida was cited for failing to stop within the assured clear distance The truck owned by Industrial Painting Co was heavily damaged Two other people were treated and released later after a collision at Tytus Avenue and Nelbar Street involving Barbara Jean Wilson 18 and Myrtle Wilson 47 as Lussier 60 was charged with failing to yield.

Girard Ave Yankee Rd Middletown Hospital Kermit Betty C. W. Kilgore Wanetta Ave Oneida Middletown The Industrial Painting Co Widdietown Hospital Tytus Avenue Nelbar Street Roland Lussier Elwood St Nelbar Barbara Jean Wilson Evelyn Barbara Jean Myrtle Wilson Lussier

Accidents Involve Napier Fleissner On Clinton Street

At 2 10 p m Friday on Clinton Street near the A and P Store Charles Napier 23 of 3007 Andrew Street Home Acres and John W Fleissner 19 of 15 Alberta Street Ludlow Ky were involved. Fleissner was charged with passing on the right. Total damage reached 550 dollars. Beverly J Wise 23 of 3109 Wildwood Drive and Victor V Mackall 33 of 1614 Dix Road collided at 5 40 p m Friday Mackall was cited for failing to stop with distance.

Charles Napier Andrew St Home Acres John W. Fleissner Alberta St Ludlow Clinton St A&p Fleissner Beverly J. Wise Wildwood Drive Victor V. Mackall Dix Rd Mackall

Pedestrian Hit Driver Sought After Middletown Crash

John Snyder 56 of Middletown was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle on Middletown Germantown Road as he and wife Elizabeth walked toward an auction barn. He suffered thigh shoulder and head injuries. she knee abrasions. Witnesses aided, police seek witnesses and the driver to contact State Highway Patrol Post 9 Hamilton.

The Highway Patrol John Snyder Jacksonburg Rd Middletown Snyder Elizabeth Middletown - Germantown Peasttown Middletown Hospital

Basketball Marathon Planned At Franklin

Hamp ton Bennett Junior High School hosts a 6 p.m. basketball marathon with sixth graders in three games and a playoff between Laura Farrell and Schenck schools for the league title. Junior high and elementary women teachers then compete, followed by male teachers. Proceeds support school projects.

Franklin Hampton Bennett Junior High School Laura Farrell Schenck PTO

Driver Questioned In Dayton Death

An unidentified woman driver is being questioned in the death of 69 year old Donald Over found Friday night on a west side street. The victim was apparently struck by the car, which did not stop immediately but returned to the scene within a few minutes.

Dayton, Ohio West Side Donald Over

Driving Rights Suspended In Middletown Court

John Mosley 33 of 704 15th Ave had driving rights suspended for one year after a conviction for driving while intoxicated. He was fined 200 and given a three day jail term after being arrested at Calumet Ave and Garfield St. Judge J T Lamb also sentenced Francis Sargent 52 of the Turf Hotel to two 30 day jail terms on disorderly conduct and intoxication after an arrest at the Turf Bar.

John Mosley 15Th Ave Middletown Mosley Calumet Avenue Garfield Street J. T. Lamb Francis Sargent Turf Hotel Sargent Turf Bar

Bethel Woman Killed in Ohio 125 Head-On Crash

Mrs Myrt Hall 41 of near Bethel died Friday night when two cars collided head on on Ohio 125 near Bantam in Clermont County. Two other women and a man were injured, officials said.

Bethel Batavia, Ohio Myrt Hall Ohio 125 Bantam Clermont County Highway Patrol

Obituary of Edward Schulze at Mt. Pleasant Home Monroe

Edward Schulze died at 7 a m today at Mt. Pleasant Home Monroe where he lived with daughter Mrs R E Beyer and her husband the Mt Pleasant superintendent. Born on Central Avenue he worked for Armco Steel from 1908 to 1930s. Surviving: daughter and two sons Harold Dayton and Rev Herbert Schulze Washington. Services 2 p m Monday at Wilson Memorial Home officiated by Rev Frank Wiley and Rev Marion Harrison. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Calling hours 3-5 and 7-9 p m tomorrow.

Edward Schulze Mt. Pleasant Monroe R. E. Beyer Schulze Central Avenue Gillen-Crow Armco Steel Corp Mr. Schulze Harold Dayton Herbert Schulze Washington Wilson Memorial Home Frank Wiley Marion Harrison Woodside Cemetery Memorial Home

Death of Lebanon farmer Frank Sellers at home

Frank Sellers, 9, a retired farmer, died Thursday at his home on Lebanon Route 2. Survived by his wife Bertha and daughter Vivian Sellers. Services at 2 p.m. Monday at Oswald Memorial Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Memorial Home tomorrow afternoon and evening.

Lebanon Frank Sellers Lebanon Rt Bertha Vivian Sellers Oswald Memorial Home

Requiem Services For Local Residents

Mrs Pearl Beaver 84 Cedar Rapids formerly Hamilton and Mrs Letha Sullivan 72 Baker Convalescent Home have high Masses or arrangements noted. Requiem High Mass set for today at St Stephen's Church and 9 am Monday at St Mary's Church. Address 317 Eaton Ave referenced for Thomas Armstead in notices.

Pearl Beaver Cedar Rapids Iowa Hamilton St Stephen's Church Thomas Armstead Eaton Ave St. Mary's Church Letha Sullivan Baker Convalescent Home

Good Hope Bank Robbed in Ohio Hold Up

FBI agents joined Washington County authorities in a search for two robbers who fled with about $1100 from Farmers Bank of Good Hope, eight miles southeast of Washington Court House. Cashier Effie Palmer and assistant cashier Mrs. Ben McCoy described the suspects as in their early 20s, wearing dark jackets.

Washington Court House Ohio FBI Washington County Farmers Bank of Good Hope Here Effie Palmer Ben McCoy Wenn Ee Ee

Canadian Planes To Get Warheads

Nuclear warheads for CF101 Voodoo interceptors will be delivered to three Canadian bases later this year. Storage facilities will be built at Chatham New Brunswick Bagotville Quebec Comox British Columbia and at a deployment base at Val d Or Quebec, a spokesman said.

Ottawa Chatham Bagotville Que Comox B.C Val d'Or

Technical Center Is Questioned

Bowling Green State University President William T. Jerome II questions the plan to create a technical center at the abandoned Rossford Army Depot near Toledo citing funding demands on education. Harold Oyster, chair of the Ohio Board of Regents, says state universities should hold such projects until the regents finalize a master plan for higher education and technical education.

Bowling Green, Ohio Bowling Green State University Rossford Toledo William T. Jerome II Harold Oyster Ohio Board of Regents Oyster

Wheat Sales May Exceed Estimates

US wheat sales to Iron Curtain countries may top the 510 million bushels estimate as tentative offers reach about 300 million dollars in wheat. Commerce licenses for Russia total 1 million, with exports to the Soviet Union and satellite nations totaling 271 million and 29 million respectively.

Washington Iron Curtain Commerce Department Russia Soviet Union Europe Hungary Bulgaria Czechoslovakia East Germany

Mrs Mallory Loses Extradition Battle

Mrs Willie Mae Mallory, who lost a month long fight against extradition, was turned over to Union County North Carolina authorities at a Brunswick motel. Sheriff D S Griffin and deputies transferred her to face trial in Monroe North Carolina amid threats received by local officials. The case involved a Brooklyn New York woman and claims she and another held hostage for freedom rider releases.

Cleveland L AP Willie Mae Mallory Monroe N.C Brooklyn N.Y D. S. Griffin Cuyahoga County Mallory North Carolina

Senate Senator Young Publishes Personal Financial Report

Democratic Senator Stephen M Young released a statement of finances to the Senate secretary detailing government bonds over 30000 dollars real estate in Florida Ohio Mississippi Washington DC and thousands of shares in oil firms. He notes stock holdings and reports oil firm urging him to back the 27 percent depletion allowance which he opposes and aims to cut to 15 or 10 percent.

Washington Ohns Stephen M Young Senate U. S Florida Ohio Mississippi D. C Young

Six Missing In Airplane Over Northern Michigan

Civilian and military crews launched a dawn search for six Cummings family members after their single engine Cessna 205 vanished near Lake Michigan. The Cessnas pilot HJ Cummings from River Forest Illinois was en route with Pat and four of their six children ages 6 to 11 for skiing at Boyne Mountain when last heard from near 6 43 p m near Pellston.

Traverse City Mich Iinois St. Charles Ill Michigan Cummings Boyne Mountain

License Suspended for Chatterdine Cafe in Baltimore Street

The Ohio Liquor Control Commission suspends the Chatterdine Cafe at 418 Baltimore St for two days starting noon January 31 for selling intoxicating liquor to a minor on August 25, 1963.

Ohio Liquor Control Commission Chatterdine Cafe Baltimore St

Fire hits Continental Can Co office. blaze contained

A fire damaged a detached office at the Continental Can Co premises at Vanderveer Street. Firemen confined flames to the starting room after three engines and a ladder wagon responded. The room was gutted and smoke heavily damaged the rest. Loss to the converted residence not yet determined. The building had been vacant since Friday.

Continental Can Co Vanderveer St Totaloss

Henry's Drive-In Damaged by Grease Fire

A grease fire at Henry's Drive-In at 300 N Sutphin St started at 9 20 am when a short in a french fryer ignited grease. The blaze burned the grill area and vented through the roof with smoke filling the building. firefighters used chemical foam due to grease on fryers and stoves. Damage amount undetermined.

Henry's Sutphin St Charles Crandall

Augspurger Seeks Democratic Butler County Commissioner Nomination

Augspurger, a former county commissioner from 1945 to 1960 and nine year board president, announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for Butler County commissioner in the May 5 primary. The two current seats are held by Ross Snyder and William Stitsinger, both Republicans, with Arthur Reiff remaining as the third member, a Democrat.

Hamilton Gordon H. Augspurger Hamilton-Middletown Rd Butler County Mary Contracr. Auspurger State Association of County Commissioners Ross H. Snyder Middletown William R. Stitsinger Arthur Reiff

Woman seeks asylum from extradition amid crowd at jail

In the fight against extradition to the U S Supreme Court she says she cannot get a fair trial in North Carolina and fears lynching before trial. A small group of demonstrators gathered at the county jail Friday night as Sheriff McGettrick and two deputy cars moved the woman out. Mrs Mallory spoke from a seventh floor jail window thanking supporters and saying justice will win in the end.

U. S&s Supreme Court North Carolina McGettrick

Attorney Sought Writ to Stay Execution in Extradition Case

U S District Court Judge James C Connell denied a writ of habeas corpus and stay of execution filed by attorney Walter S Haffner to save Mrs Mallory from extradition.

Walter S. Haffner U. S. District Court James C. Connell Haffner Mrs. Mallory

Debt Collectors Threaten With Creditors Disclosure

An insurance agent distributes notices threatening to warn other creditors if debts are not paid. The terse warning implies reputational pressure to secure settlements and prompts readers to settle overdue accounts promptly.

Free brochure on nerve deafness answers key questions

A promotional blurb offers a free brochure about nerve deafness claiming it answers many vital questions and suggests readers have options and guidance for hearing concerns. The piece emphasizes freedom from doubt and directs readers to request the brochure.

Understanding Nerve and Conduction Deafness Explained

This overview explains what nerve deafness and conduction deafness are, whether surgery can help conduction deafness, and what causes head noises. It defines binaural hearing and answers why you may hear without understanding, offering self help steps and a free information copy.

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