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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1964

Page

9

Opening of Schools Depends on Snow Conditions

Middletown schools and four Catholic schools closed due to snow. Supt. Howard Cromwell said streets and roads were improving by mid morning and if snowfall remains light, schools will reopen tomorrow morning. If heavy snow falls, a radio update will follow this evening. Miami University Academic Center closed today but will open tomorrow.

Middletown Howard Cromwell Miami University H. H. Lawrence

Fourteen Finalists Named for Middletown Junior Miss Contest

Fourteen local girls were selected to compete for Middletown's Junior Miss title with the pageant set for 7:30 PM Saturday at Roosevelt Junior High School auditorium. Prefinal judging occurred at the American Legion Hall with judges from business and media including Keith Wolfram, Knight Goodman, Dr Ann Dyer, and Judge Fred Cramer.

Middletown Keith Wolfram Roosevelt Junior High School Janet Marie Robinson Linden Ave Marcia E. Howman S. Highview Road Judy Widener Nora Ave Sandi Rubidoux Forest Gien Drive Marilyn Lee Brewer Hetzler Road Anne Swisher Santa Fe Road Laura Cox Judy Snyder Brittan Lane Monroe Paula E Taylor Lee Drive Jenny Lawwill Princeton Ave Molly Mitzel Canova Drive Jill Kennedy Dana Drive Derylann Knepshield Trenton-Franklin Barbara Ann Spence American Legion Hall Knight Goodman Aeronta Manufacturing Corp Ann Dyer James Lawrence Calvin F Lloyd Gardner Diamond National Corp Middletown Area

Hearing On Tufts Set Tonight Before County Judge

Tonight at 6 30 pm Judge John Zopff will hear motions by the Tufts. One seeks contempt findings against four newspapers Middletown Journal Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati Post and Times Star and Dayton Daily News for unfair reporting. The other requests a jury trial. Sheriff Roy Wallace and Humane Officer Carl Creach filed affidavits accusing the Tufts of neglecting about 200 head of livestock on their Perry Road farm in Waynesville. 43 pigs reportedly died. The Tufts deny the charges and say livestock were cared for with twice daily feeding and pneumonia blamed by their veterinarian for pig deaths.

Warren County John Zopff The Tufts Middletown Journal Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati Post & Times Star Dayton Daily News Dember Roy Wallace Humane Carl Creach Perry Road Waynesville

DiSalle Hosts Party for Legislative Correspondents

Former Gov Michael V DiSalle and wife hosted a Saturday night party at their Columbus home for members of the Legislative Correspondents Association. DiSalle made no political statements and called the gathering a continuation of Christmas fetes he held as governor.

Columbus Ohio Michael V DiSalle Legislative Correspondents Association DiSalle

Miami coeds reflect on Panama strife and tensions

Renata Alexander and Marilyn Humma share views on recent Panama Canal area unrest. Both say the flare up seemed plausible amid Panamanian resentment toward Americans and potential external influence, but they found no signs of Communist involvement.

Oxford Miami University Panama Canal Area Renata Judith Alexander Panama City Panama Germany Albert Finstein Institute Marilyn Gene Humma Quarry Heights Canal Zone Balboa High School W. J. Humma Metropolis Headquarters Caribbean Command Miami College of Arts & Science Alexander Humma

Shark Bites Skin Diver Off Farallon Islands

San Francisco AP report details a skin diver named John Rochette 21 of Burlingame bitten in the thighs near the Farallon Islands. Doctors said a nerve cut briefly paralyzed his right foot and an operation was planned. Witnesses saw a 25 foot shark.

San Francisco John Rochette Burlingame Farallon Islands

Police Question Man in Bellefontaine Wife Shooting

In Bellefontaine Ohio police questioned 39 year old William Sidders through the weekend about the fatal shooting of his wife 32 year old Bobbie Sidders Saturday. The investigation continued as authorities sought motive and other details.

Bellefontaine, Ohio William Sidders Bobbie

Levey Seeks Re‑election to Ohio House

Middletown Republican Barry Levey announced his candidacy for re election to the Ohio House of Representatives. The attorney from Butler County serves on the judiciary metropolitan areas and liquor control committees and was appointed to a special annexation and metropolitan expansion study panel.

Barry Levey Middletown Butler County Ohio House of Representatives Levey Ohio Legislative Service Commission Ohio Ohio General Assembly University of Michigan Nestern University Ohio State University College of Law Middletown Area

Levey Named Board Member and Local Leader

Levey, currently vice president of the Mound Builder's Area Council of Boy Scouts of America, serves on multiple local boards including the Middletown Safety Council and the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce development committee. He notes his petitions have been received by the Butler County Board of Elections and are circulating.

Levey Mound Builder's Area Council Boy Scouts of America Middletown Safety Council Junior Chamber of Commerce Middletown

Engle Not Able To Campaign says state party chief

State Democratic Chairman Eugene Wyman said US Senator Clair Engle is not in condition to campaign. Wyman, returning from a meeting with Engle, described the senator as looking good but having difficulty speaking after brain surgery in August. Engle has announced plans to seek re election in November.

Los Angeles Eugene Wyman Clair Engle Wyman Tom Carvey Jr California Democratic Council Engle

Snow Drifts Delay City Winter Cleanup Efforts

Heavy snow lingers as drifting hinders plows and salt trucks. City crews, 32 workers across eight-hour shifts, battle powdery accumulations with rented graders and front loaders. Two early accidents reported amid slick roads and low visibility.

ITV Public Service A. Boeke Boeke

Games Canceled In Spring Hill Church League Night

Weather cancels three church league basketball games set for tonight at Spring Hill School. The games will be rescheduled to the first Monday night after the regular season, February 2.

Spring Hill School

Baby Suffocates In Fallen Crib During Visit

A four month old child of Miamisburg parents visiting in Franklin died from suffocation after a crib collapsed and blanketed the infant. Kristeen Kennel of Miamisburg slept in a crib at William Connors home where she was found dead around 10 p m. Dr Jack Lytle Warren County deputy coroner ruled death accidental. Surviving are the parents and grandparents with funeral arrangements set through Eaton and Miller funeral homes Evansville Indiana.

Franklin Miamisburg Kristeen Wayne Kennel E. Linden Ave William Connors Sokiaan Drive Jack Lytle Warren County Kennet Kennel St. Charles Oscar Knepper Evansville Ind Miller & Miller Funeral Home Eaton Funeral Home

New Deerfield Union School District Formed In Warren County

Warren County’s Kings Mills and South Lebanon districts merge to form Deerfield Union, creating the county’s second largest educational complex. Leo Riffle leads as superintendent. principals remain, including Darrel Courtney at the high school and John Mays at Kings Mills. Glenn Smith is board president with Richard Doughman vice president and H Lee Gilmer clerk. Board meets first and third Thursdays at Kings Mills school. The district serves about 2,200 students.

Lebanon Kings Mills South Lebanon Deerfield Union Warren County Leo Riffle Darrel Courtney John Mays Kings Millis Aesteen Glenn Smith Richard Doughman H. Lee Gilmer

Wyoming plates carry plea from prisoner in 1964 note

In Sheridan Wyoming an AP report notes that Del Martin found a license plate with the message Help I am being held against my will, written on one of the 1964 Wyoming auto plates. The plates were made at the Wyoming State Penitentiary.

Sheridan Wyo del Martin Wyoming

Commissioners Schedule Meeting At New Time

City commissioners will meet at their new time Monday with a routine agenda. The main item is a proposed water-rate increase, plus letters from Clarence Deger and Joseph J Atkinson Jr asking for softened water and affordability considerations.

Tomit Clarence Deger Hampton Place Joseph J. Atkinson Jr Central Ave Commison

Headstone topples killing girl in Brisbane

A 4 year old, Leah Roslyn Hart, was killed when a 112 pound stone cross above a headstone toppled as she ran to catch her mother during a grave visit to her grandmother and seven year old uncle’s plots. The accident occurred after she bumped the loose stone while flowers were being placed.

Brisbane Australia Leah Roslyn Hart

Archbishop Cushing On Severe Diet For Ulcers

Cardinal Richard Cushing the 68 year old Archbishop of Boston says he has been placed on a severe diet due to stomach ulcers. He is hospitalized and under medical care at no public statement on his condition is given. The archbishop has led the Boston diocese for many years and is a prominent figure in Catholic circles.

Boston Richard Cardinal Cushing

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