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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1965

Page

7

Groundbreaking Set for Middletown Miami Campus

Six dignitaries including Gov. Rhodes and Armco president will use shovels at 10 a.m. for the Armco Park ceremony launching Miami University Middletown campus. Funds already raised exceed 3 million dollars. campaign continues for furnishings, equipment, and start-up needs.

Armco Middletown Millett Miami University Barnitz Fund McGraw Construction Co Hake Cincinnati Johnston

Franklin Fire Loss Runs High

Fire destroyed two rooms of a six room Franklin house causing about 2000 dollars in damage and forcing occupants to leave. Firefighters were called at 9 15 p m to Owen Lainhart s residence while tackling a car fire on Clay Street. The kitchen and dining room were in flames with heavy smoke throughout the home. The fire may have started from a short in an electric range. No one was home. A separate car fire on Clay Street damaged Edith Hatton s vehicle heavily.

Franklin Owen Lainhart Lake Ave Clay Street Edith Hatton Sixth St

Wash Car After Snow Says AAA Advises

The Butler County Automobile Club urges washing cars after every snowstorm to prevent rust. With more salt and calcium chloride used for snow removal, brine can corrode exposed metal. Technological advances boost rust resistance, but any finish breach requires cleaning after slush exposure.

Butler County Automobile Club

Driver Flees After Franklin Street Crash

A motorist fled the scene after striking a parked car at 517 S River St Franklin causing about 550 in damage. The parked car owned by Ralph Hineline 517 S River St was knocked over a sidewalk into a street sign.

Franklin S. River St Ralph Hineline

Burglary Drops Money From Henry's Drive-In

Police report money stolen from Henry's Drive-In at 500 N Sutphin Street in a burglary during the early Saturday hours. Burglars entered through a rear door and ransacked offices, taking between 170 and 200 dollars including about 100 dollars in change.

Henry N. Sutphin St

Man Survives 45-Foot Fall From Radio Tower

A 31 year old Franklin man, William O Burton, was reported in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital after falling about 45 feet while installing a ham radio antenna at Theodore Wilsons home in Williamsdale. Deputies said the tower top broke, sending Burton to the ground where he sustained injuries to his right side.

Franklin Middletown Hospital Butler County Sheriff's Deputies William O. Burton Franklin Rt. 1 Theodore Wilson Williams St Williamsdale Burton

Ohio Supreme Court Asked to Rule in Haircutting Bias Case

Paul N. Graham filed a complaint with the Ohio Civil Rights Commission in 1961 after Yellow Springs barber Lewis Gegner refused to cut Negroes hair. The case moved through Greene County court and appeals, with Gegner selling his shop and losing his license while threats of violence linger. The parties urge the high court to resolve the dispute and determine constitutional issues.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Yellow Springs Lewis Gegner Paul N. Graham Ohio Civil Rights Commission High Court Gegner Greene County Common Pleas Court Second District Court of Appeals Kyle Cleveland John Duda Graham Duda Supreme Court

High court weighs mootness in two parties case

The high court questioned the parties why the suits should not be dismissed as moot. Xenia attorney Harry W. Kyle said Geg ner has been unable to continue his occupation but that he main

High Court Xenia Harry W. Kyle Gegner

Victim Has Sister Here Asks For News Of Brother

Relatives report Kendall Stamper 35 of Dayton is the brother of Mrs Arnold Stamper of Germantown Road. Stamper was aiding another motorist during a blinding snowstorm on Interstate 75 when he was struck, knocked 125 feet, and died en route to a Lima Hospital. The crash occurred north of Dayton.

Middleton Kendall Stamper Dayton Arnold Stamper Germantown Road Stamper Lima

Burglary Strikes Shawhan's Drugs in Franklin

Franklin police report a Friday night burglary at Shawhan's Drugs 348 South Main Street. Thieves stole $10 in change and six cigarette lighters worth $6. nothing else was disturbed. Manager Larry Shawhan found the east door kicked in on Saturday morning.

Franklin Shawhan S. Main St Larry Shawhan

Lukens May Become 24th District Candidate

Lebanon native Donald E. Lukens says he will move to the area in June and may seek the new 24th District seat. He plans to enter public relations or advertising in Middletown and will step down as president of the Young Republican National Federation in June. Lukens notes the Ohio GOP primary will be competitive and hints at support from Warren and Butler counties.

Donald E Buz) Lukens Lebanon Lukens The Young Republican National Federation Middletown Butler Warren Preble Montgomery County Ohio Butler County Warren County

Senator Jones to Seek GOP Nomination for New District

State Senator Charles Jones of Hamilton plans to pursue the Republican nomination for the newly drawn congressional seat. He helped shape the boundaries of the 24th District.

Charles Jones Hamilton 24Th

Tools Stolen From Truck In Broad Daylight Theft

Donald Burgess reports $150 in tools missing from his truck parked on Grand Ave. Graffiti and glass damage also noted at Avalon Market and Major's Market with $125 and $80 losses. Emery Hardeman says two youths attacked him on Lincoln Street breaking his right arm. Richard Wills reports theft of shoes worth $11.32 at Skateway Roller Rink on Verity Parkway.

Donald Burgess Grand Ave Avalon Market Wilbraham Road Major's Market Jewell Ave Emery Hardeman Sixth Ave Lincoln Street Richard Wills Nelbar Street Skateway N. Verity Parkway

Benediction Service At Ascension Church Noting Couple Omitted

The names of Mr and Mrs Arthur Harvey were omitted in yesterday’s report about today’s 11 a.m. benediction at the Church of the Ascension. The Harvey couple will join other laymen in the church’s recently finished addition.

Arthur Harvey Church of the Ascension

Car Hits Cemetery Markers in Woodside Cemetery

A 16 year old driver Barbara Ann Johnson of 4213 Fisher Ave caused extensive damage to three grave markers at Woodside Cemetery when she failed to negotiate a curve between sections 7 and 18. She claimed her foot was on the gas pedal. No citations issued.

Woodside Barbara Ann Johnson Fisher Ave Miss Johnson

Feather-tail glider to appear on Australian lone-cent piece

The feather-tail glider, a small marsupial from Australia, is set to be featured on the one-cent coin. This marks a rare wildlife honor with the creature joining the nation’s currency.

Australia

Ohio Driver Maps To Be Issued With 1965 Plates

Ohio Governor Rhodes announced a new state highway map and a companion booklet titled The Wonderful World of Ohio to be distributed with 1965 license plates. The map costs just under six cents each, with 5.5 million copies produced at 313 775 dollars.

Highway map booklet priced under 1964 estimate

Highway Director P. E. Masheter says the full process color map will cost about 4 cents less per copy than the 1964 map. The low bid was William Feather Co. of Cleveland at $626,000 for five million copies. Rhodes added the map and booklet will be distributed through the motor vehicle division deputy registrars and also available to auto clubs and other public and private groups.

P. E. Masheter William Feather Co Cleveland Rhodes Motor Vehicle Division

Chamber Founder Dies In Florida

Alfred B. Canel, 50, longtime leader of the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce and co founder of the Chamber of Commerce and Cuba, died in Florida. He previously served as news editor at WLW Cincinnati before moving to Miami during World War II as a U S State Department press attache.

Miami, Fla Alfred B. Canel Miami-Dade

Miami University Receives Federal Funding for Dorms and Work Study

Miami University in Oxford obtains two federal funds: a 16037 grant under the Economic Opportunity Act for student wages in the work study program across campus and regional centers in Dayton Hamilton Middletown Norwood and Piqua, and a 3 million loan from the Housing and Home Finance Agency to build two additional dormitories.

Oxford Ohio Miami University Housing and Home Finance Agency Miami Dayton Hamilton Middletown Norwood Piqua

Train Briefly Delays Squad During Emergency Run

Firemen were held up for about two minutes by a moving freight train at the New York Central crossing on Central Avenue while racing to 823 Eighth Ave. at 11 42 a m. Isreal Stringer 50 was unconscious and had trouble breathing. She was taken to Middletown Hospital by Tri County ambulance in satisfactory condition last night. Cassino Italy back together again.

New York Central Central Avenue Eighth Ave Yester Isreal Stringer Middletown Hospital Tri-County

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Middletown High School Wilson Denham Smith Federal Government AAA Urs Verity Phooey Jaycees Pam Tewart Candice Foster Georgia Alexander Elaine Dannis Carol Burdsall Donna Goodloe Ann Agee Darra Rathbun Teri Steele Eloise Truss Carol Lubberger Diane Hudson Beth Banzhaf Billie Newcomb Ruth Beall Kristi Lewis Chicago Republican National Committee the ‘Queen of Hearts Manchester Motor Inn R.S.V.P Bridal Miss Bess Lowell Synder Corbin Verity Parkway Albert Oditt Germanitown Rt. 2 Marty Blevins Garlan Barr Michael Road First Avenue Canal Street Francis Saylor Central Ave Highview Road Emma Lee Chandler Breiel Blvd Michael Long Charles St Sutphin Street Albert Petrocy Eisenhower St Columbus, Ohio James A. Rhodes A. L. Garber Co Ashland Chamber Florida Cassino Italy Commonwealth Main Sultant Shawn Wm. Cahill
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