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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1964

Page

2

Middletown High Senior Wins City Junior Miss Title

Judy Widener, 17, Middletown High School senior, won the first Junior Miss crown at Roosevelt Junior High during the jaycee pageant. She earned a $250 scholarship, a gown, and a camera, with plans to attend Wooster College and study political science.

MHS City Middletown High School Middletown Judy Widener City Commission William W. Denham Roosevelt Junior High School Miss Widener Grand The Wooster College Knight Goodman Ann Dyer James Lawrence Calvin F Liovd Chardelle Weber Fred B. Cramer Ohio Weith

Monroe Band Showcases Versatility In Pop Concert

Monroe High School concert band directed by Paul Morrow presented its tenth annual pop concert featuring a saxophone quintet with three McFeeters brothers and a McFeeters sister duo, plus unique trumpet sax oboe solos. Highlights included Grundman’s The Blue and Gray Suite and Fillmore’s Light Cavalry Overture with a South Pacific theme and Exodus material. The program closed with Ceremon y for Winds and two marches, Orange Bowl and American Way.

Lemon - Monroe Paul Morrow Larry Jerry Terry McFeeters Melanie Jerry Oeat Sophne Grundman Fillmore

Reiff Announces Candidacy in Democratic Primary

Arthur F. Reiff a Hamilton real estate broker and Fairfield Township trustee announces his bid for state representative in the Democratic primary in May. He is a lifelong Butler County resident and son of County Commissioner Arthur F. Reiff. Private industry spends about 140 million dollars yearly on agricultural product and machinery research.

Arthur F. Reiff Hamilton Reiff Fairfield Township Butler County Farfield High School Otterbein College University of Cincinnati Evening College

Deaths and Funerals At a Glance

Mrs. Cora Miller 44 of Lebanon died after two months in Woatview Nursing Home. Her husband Frank died in 1948. Visitation at Rigus Funeral Home Tuesday 2-5 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Wednesday 10 am at Rigus with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Albert Guy 86 of Midway died Friday. Survived by children Isaiah Sr Middletown, Marcus C. Sr Middletown, Annie Guy Lexington, and three daughters. many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services Tuesday 2 pm at Justice Funeral Home Pikeville with visitations Monday 2-4 and 7-9 pm.

Cora Miller Woatview Nursing Home Lebanon Rigus Funeral Dr. C. &. Wintringham Woodside Cemetery St. Matthew Ame Midway Ky Albert Guy Midway Isaiah Guy Sr Middletown Marcus C. Guy Sr Annie Guy Lexington Carrie E. Barnes Christine Guy Dora Brooks Cunningham Funeral Home

Gambling Case To Be Heard Against Blumberg Executor

A charge of possession of gambling devise tip tickets against Lemuel M. Blumberg, executor of the Anne C. Blumberg estate, owner of the Airport Inn, 1701 Germantown Road, is scheduled. The hearing includes 42 cases by the Liquor Control Commission on January 21 22 and 23 and 74 alleged violations against liquor permit holders.

Lemuel M. Blumberg Anne C. Blumberg Airport Inn Germantown Road Liquor Control Commission

Twirlers Win In Fairborn Meet

Lu Ann Evans of Middletown took third in the intermediate 10 year old class and fourth in the advanced 10 year old class at a United States Twirling Association contest in Fairborn yesterday. Local winners also include Lonna Marie Armstrong with a third in the advance 10 year old class and Judy Harris with a fourth in the intermediate 16 year old class.

Lu Ann Evans Middletown Fairborn Miss Evans Lonna Marie Armstrong Judy Harris

Police Briefs Record Attack and Egg Vandalism

David Shepherd at 2 Curtis Street reported two unknown men attacked him outside Millie's Café at 18 Clinton Street early yesterday. Arthur Allen of 2400 Central Avenue reported vandals threw eggs at his car near Edgewood Street and Central Avenue yesterday.

David Shepherd Curtis St Millie's Caie S. Clinton S&t Arthur Allen Central Ave Edgewood Street Central Avenue

Russia Guinea to Exchange Goods Under New Trade Pact

Moscow reports a new trade agreement between Russia and Guinea to swap autos refrigerators oil products cement sewing machines for fruit coffee and certain oils. The arrangement, via Tass, covers a broad exchange of consumer and industrial goods.

Moscow Tass Russia Guinea

Funeral notice for Nell Lyons in Kentucky

Mrs Nell Lyons aged 33 of Pikeville Kentucky died yesterday afternoon in Jenkins Kentucky. Survived by her husband Ceorte and her son Bennet of Pikeville. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Nell Lyons Pikeville Jenkins, Ky Ceorte Bennet of Pikes

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby McQuinn Wills in Hamilton

Funeral services will be held at Webb Funeral Home in Hamilton at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday for Mrs. Ruby McQuinn Wills who died Friday at Ft. Hamilton Hospital. She is survived by her husband Roger, one son Roger Jr., her father Ed McQuinn of Blue Ball, four brothers and three sisters. Visitation Monday from 4 to 9 p.m. in Hamilton.

Webb Funeral Home Hamilton Ruby McQuinn Wills Ft. Hamilton Hospital Roger Roger Jr University of Cincinnati Ed McQuinn Blue Ball Thurman George Stanley Arthur McQuinn Middletown Charles Bell Otis Wills Ruth McQuinn Sand Springs Okla

Jury Report Irks Ohio Liquor Chief

Marion Ohio AP State Liquor Director Donald D Cook criticized a local grand jury report on gambling as vague and misleading He called for release of all department files and alleged tips to the raid on the Orioles Club cited as the state’s biggest gambling operation and urged disclosure of any warnings to authorities

Marion, Ohio Donald D. Cook Cook Grand Jury Informa Gambling Marion County Sheriff's Department A Ee State Liquor Department Slice Department Grand Orioles Ohio Liquor Department Sheriff's Office

Driver Hurt In Accident On Rt 122

Noah Lee Jr. of 5906 Beverly Lane sustained head lacerations and chest injuries after his 1968 auto struck a culvert on Route 122 in West Middletown when the steering column reportedly broke. He was treated at Middletown Hospital.

Noah Lee Jr Beverly Lane Rt. 122 West Middletown Lee Middletown

Segni Returns From U S Trip Gratitude To Johnson

Italian President Antonio Segni arrived home from a six day visit to the United States and thanked President Johnson and the American people. He said the trip showed the United States supports Italy in promoting harmonious political economic and social development of Europe and the world.

Rome Antonio Segni United States Johnson America Italy Europe

Rice seed smuggling sparks Southern rice industry

Thomas Jefferson reportedly smuggled the first rice seed from Italy to South Carolina, starting the region's rice cultivation and establishing a growing agricultural enterprise in the South.

Thomas Jefferson United States Italy South Carolina South

Aero-Modelers Plan June Contest Meeting

Middletown Aero-Modelers will discuss a nationally sanctioned contest to be held in June during their meeting today at 2 p.m. at Eastern Lanes. The club plans five events including stunt combat rat race scale and carrier.

Middletown Aero-Modelers Model Airplane Club Merce

Auto hits parked car injures boy in roadway

Elmer Clemons, 6, of 2000 Howard Ave., received a minor injury when the auto he was reportedly struck a parked car owned by Harold Finkleman, 2312 S. Sutphin. Police said Clemons suffered a finger laceration and was cited for assured clear distance. Damage to Clemons auto estimated $400. Finkleman car damage not given.

Elmer Clemons Howard Ave Harold Finkleman S. Sutphin Clemons Finkleman

Multiple Minor Collisions Reported Across City Streets

Yesterday several minor accidents occurred on Manchester Avenue Lamneck Street and other locations. Fannie Henegar Germantown and Treadway were cited for red light violation after 4:50 p.m. Damages totaled 72 dollars. Wilgus Crase James McCuller and others were involved on Lamneck Street at 4:35 p.m with McCuller cited for no license and reporting failure. Damages 275 dollars. Pearlin Malott and Laurie Markland faced a light yield violation at 11:15 a.m on Manchester Avenue. Banks and Scott Jr. were involved on Ickehart Street with Banks cited for blocking an alley. Damages 45 dollars. Johnson and Sehiering collided on Philadelphia Avenue at 2:45 p.m with Johnson cited for yield at a stop sign. Damages 1025 dollars.

Fannie Henegar Germantown Seneca St Manchester Avenue Treadway Wilgus Crase Wilson St James McCuller Young St Lamneck Street McCuller Pearlin Malott Gideon Road Laurie Markland Glencoe Ave Markland Lais J. Banks Dayton Sam J. Scott Jr Flemming Ickehart Street Banks William H. Johnson Roosevelt Ave Robert A Sehiering Shattle Drive Philadelphia Avenue Johnson

Bottle Shock Used In England

London AP reports electric aversion therapy used in Scottish hospitals to deter former alcoholics from drinking. The procedure uses shocks each time a patient touches a bottle, described as aversion therapy.

England London

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