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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1965
Page
12
In Greene County a man reported stealing 100 bales of hay from the Kenneth Penewit farm on Hook Road. He then surrendered to the sheriff, admitting it was a mix up as he had bought hay locally and mistakenly took from the wrong farm.
Captain Robert H. Shanerfelt, 27 year veteran of the Ohio Highway Patrol, will retire February 1 as head of the enforcement section at the Columbus general headquarters. Walter A. Fender of District 2 at Bucyrus will succeed him after a promotion from lieutenant to captain.
Seven year old Donna Adkins was abducted on the Ohio Turnpike and dumped from a car. Doctors warned she may lose sight in her left eye after lacerations and a possible eye injury. Police described the suspect as blond, younger than her father, wearing glasses.
Columbus AP reports that Ohio will retire the remaining one room and small two teacher schools. Superintendent Holt says only three one teacher schools remain in Ottawa and Richland counties, down from 82 ten years ago, with eleven two teacher schools now versus 105 a decade ago.
A new Life chrome finish provides a durable waxed-like surface that simulates natural wood grain on woodwork furniture and cabinets without removing old finishes or sanding. Multiple colors available for quick, attractive results.
Washington AP Luci Baines Johnson 17 has begun Roman Catholic instruction. White House officials say the move does not indicate conversion. Luci remains Episcopalian and attends Episcopal school National Cathedral School for Girls.
The 46th annual Ohio Pastors Convocation begins Monday at Veterans Memorial for a three day program themed Our Christian Mission Today. About 2,500 clergy from across the state are expected, with speakers from 16 denominations. Music by Findlay College choir, Malone College choir, and Ohio State University Men’s Glee Club.
National Geographic notes albatrosses land aboard ships and react as seasick as landlubbers. Birds waddle clumsily on deck and struggle to take off amid cramped space, sailors nicknaming larger albatrosses gooneys or goneyes, meaning dunce.
British Conservatives push to strike at Labour after the Leyton by election upset of Foreign Secretary Patrick Gordon Walker. Michael Stewart takes over foreign affairs as Labour leadership faces fragile majority and potential further by elections. Wilson vows to press ahead with key programs, seeking parliamentary approval on steel nationalization and other reforms.
The Dominican Republic covers eastern Hispaniola with a mountainous landscape. Much soil is fertile and sugar cane can regrow from old roots, while green fence posts sometimes sprout into trees.
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