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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1961

Page

11

Girl Hurt in City Crashes Fourteen-Year-Old Injured

A 13 year old girl was injured in a city traffic crash at Woodlawn Avenue and Sutphin Street yesterday. Clarence Napier was discharged from Middletown Hospital after treatment for a bump on the head and minor facial cuts. Police cited eight drivers for various offenses in related incidents with total damage around $350. Additional citations include Neary Biedesbender, Jerry Kramer, Dorothy Tokar, Julian Gezinski, and a collision between a parked car owned by William Heard Jr and an Army vehicle on Curtis Street.

Sater- Clarence Napier Highland St Middletown Hospital Woodlawn Avenue Suthpin Street Jerome Schatz Linden Ave Sutphin Woodlawn Neary Biedesbender Young St Hilliard Podine Heffner Ave Baltimore Street Jerry Kramer Glencoe Ave Iis Auto Hubert Rucker Somerville Rt. 1 S. Sutphin Street Logan Avenue Julian Gezinski Parkview Ave Beckham Simpson Queen Ave Parkview Avenue Askew Street William Heard Jr Cincinnati Linde Bryant N. Main St Curtis Street

Poastown Furniture Dealer Dies In Fire

James P. Taylor age 57 perished in a house fire at 6625 Germantown Road north of Poastown. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours. the loss is estimated at 15000 dollars. Survived by wife Mattie four daughters parents a sister and six brothers. Private services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial at Mt Pleasant Cemetery.

James P. Taylor Poasttown Mr. Taylor Germantown Road Mattie Opal Brate Virginia Morris Melva Buckner Middletown Donna Taylor William Taylor Germantown Mattie Schaeffer Clay Tucson Ariz Lee Douglas Clarence Orlando, Fla Albert McKee, Ky Walter George McCoy - Leffler H. R. Murrell Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Peasttown

Sister forms sixth grade girls team at Our Lady school

In Miamisburg Ohio Sister Mary Kevin unofficial basketball coach at Our Lady of Good Hope School formed a sixth grade girls team. A candidate asked if she could play forward and backward replying I can play for ward and backward.

Miamisburg Ohio Mary Kevin Our Lady of Good Hope School

Hit and Run Injures Woman in Front of Home

Robeka Stover 34 of 403 Shartz Road was treated at Middieown Hospital for injuries after a car struck her in front of her home yesterday. She sustained right hip and back contusions and was released after treatment. No details of the accident were learned.

Frankian Robeka Stover Shartz Road Middieown Hospital

Pupil Advances to Finals in Prince of Peace Contest

Larry Schrock of Middletown High earned a finalist spot to speak next Sunday at Veterans Memorial Hall Columbus. Mildred Ward also placed as finalist alternate. All semi-finalists receive gold medals and a UN weekend trip. prizes include cash and college scholarships.

Larry Schrock Raymond Schrock Gladys Drive Prince of Peace Veterans Memorial Hall W. Broad Street Columbus Mildred Ward Middletown High School Finley Ward Franklin St United Nations

Armco Chief Urges Fourth R In Education Reform

Logan T. Johnston, president of Armco Steel Corp, told Springfield Rotary Club that a stronger emphasis on a fourth R, realistic economics, would secure the nation's future. He urged businessmen to engage in economic education, supply classroom materials, and push for elected officials who understand economic principles.

Springfield Logan T. Johnston Armco Steel Corp Johnston America

Letter Carriers Install Officers in Ross

Officers of the Middletown West Middletown and Hamilton branches of the National Association of Letter Carriers were installed during a joint meeting Saturday night in Ross. Ray David of Hamilton was master of ceremonies. Chester E. Hollenbaugh was installed as president of Middletown. Other Middletown officers installed were Donald Hoskins vice president John Walker secretary Elza Abraham financial secretary Robert Puthoff hospital secretary Charles Flavin trustee and Perl Hollenbaugh chaplain. Officers of the Ladies Auxiliary installed are Opal Flavin vice president Bonnie Owens secretary and Joan Youtsler financial secretary. The installation was conducted by state officers led by vice president Dorsey Garwood of Dayton.

Middletown West Middletown Hamilton National Association of Letter Carriers Ross Ray David Chester FE Hollenbaugh Middletown Lotal Donald Hoskins John Walker Elza Abraham Robert Puthoff Charles Flavin Perl Hollenbaugh Chaplin Ladies Auxiliary Opal Flavin Bonnie Owens Joan Youtsler Dorsey Garwood Dayton

Annexation decision looms in Warren County village case

Warren County Commissioners face two issues at a public hearing in Lebanon. The first is the possible annexation of 2 408 acres to South Lebanon, which would greatly enlarge the village. The second is a dispute over which engineer group will study water lines for the Franklin Township Water District blue ball area, with Middletown and Watson Jr. arguing over contracting authority.

Lebanon Warren County Middletown City Nelson Watson Jr Blue Ball Franklin Township Middletown Watson Manchester Road Warren County Water District

Five youths held in area thefts across three counties

Warren and Clinton County sheriffs announced the arrest of five area young men who solved three break ins and one grand larceny in Warren Clinton and Montgomery counties over two months. Jail entries list Carroll Baker 19 Midland John Garrison 29 R R 1 Midland Kenneth Kirby 23 Butlerville James Coomer 23 Blanchester Vernon Corwin 24 Blanchester Rt. 1. Authorities expect more arrests as investigations continue with South Lebanon police assistance.

Lebanon Warren Clinton County Warren County Carroll David Baker Midland John Garrison R. R Kenneth Kirby Butlerville Clinton’ County Wilmington James Coomer Blanchester Vernon Corwin Rt. 1 Bryan Kenard Clinton Montgomery South

Juniors At MBS Ready Airline Drama

Middletown High School junior class presents Flight into Danger a stage adaptation of the TV story written by Arthur Hailey. The 8 p.m. Thursday performance in the auditorium features John Hilton Dallas Coughlin and Don Voorhis with a large cast and Miss Florence Powell directing. Tickets are available from any MHS student.

Middletown High School Arthur Hailey John Hilton Dallas Coughlin Don Voorhis Ann Perkins Bob Ward Beverly Fisher Don Lennie Barb Finkelman Jerry Ratliff Becky Garrison Debbie Svarda Carol Banzha Janet Sink Pete Raine Bill McDowell David Cromwell Vikki Begley Shelia Vice Gary King Brian Berman Janet Shaffer Ginny Yingst Florence Powell

Four treated at Middletown Hospital over weekend

Four persons were treated at Middletown Hospital over the weekend. Ross Hieatt aged 15 from Otterbein Home injured his left foot when a pitchfork penetrated it. James Welch 21 of 328 Oxford State Road required seven stitches in his left hand after a truck chute struck him at Middletown Ice and Coal Co. Darrell Rose 18 of 221 Bridge Street Franklin received seven stitches in his right hand pushing his car in Miamisburg after a slip. Alvin Atkins 43 of 204 Locust Street Franklin was given 13 stitches in his scalp after falling on Main Street in Franklin.

Middletown Ross Hieatt Otterbein James Welch Oxford State Road

Legislators Get Appointments

Hamilton Bifler County's two representatives to the 1961 Ohio General Assembly have each received three committee appointments. Rep. Charles Jones joins the reference highways and industry and labor committees, while Rep. Walter Powell is placed on education commerce and transportation and metropolitan areas. Jones is in his second term and Powell in his first. both are Republicans.

Hamilton Bifler County Ohio General Assembly Charles Jones Assembly Reference Walter Powell Education Commerce Jones Powell

Driver Critical After 109-Foot Mason-Montgomery Crash

Mason Art Cisco 45 of Shadow Lake Trailer Park was in critical condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton from a crash late Saturday night on Mason-Montgomery Road. Deputies say he apparently lost control on a curve, his car vaulted 109 feet off a bank and landed upside down. he was taken to the hospital by Mason Life Squad.

Mason Art Cisco Shadow Lake Trailer Park Here Mercy Hospital Hamilton Warren County Sheriff's Cisco Mason-Montgomery Road Mason Life Squad

Busy Thieves Hit Offices and Homes in City

Five break-ins and two thefts were reported to police yesterday and today, yielding about $76 in cash, $100 in checks, a save deposit box, a movie camera, a projector, and various items from offices on Central Avenue and Main Street. Several homes were entered with limited recoveries. police noted missing property remains undetermined.

Mary Litsch Central Ave Robert Wilson Dr. S. Wells S. Main St Fred Kakaris North Ave Magnolia Drive Blanche Duff S Main St Mary Lentz Jewes Ave

Franklin Starts Scout Course in Five-Week Program

A five-week basic leadership class begins tomorrow in Franklin at the American Legion on E Fourth Street for Girl Scout and Brownie leaders in the area. Sessions run January 17 through February 14 from 9:90 to 2:30, with participants urged to bring a nosebag lunch.

Franklin American Legion E. Fourth Street

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