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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1962

Page

2

Protest Meeting On Annexation Set For Monday

A meeting to discuss annexation of a large area south and east of the city will be held at 7 30 p m Monday at the Mayfield Fire Department house. The Annexation Protest Committee led by LeRoy Theodore issued the notice to rural freeholders detailing potential impacts on fire insurance, utilities, real estate taxes, and industrial site considerations. The letter outlines expected insurance savings with fire service changes and compares city versus township tax and utility costs, urging residents to weigh costs before deciding on annexation.

Mayfield Fire Department LeRoy Theodore Highland St Mayfield Volunteer Fire Department Lemon Township Iity

Beverly Aadland Questioned By Cleveland Police

Beverly Aadland a 19 year old night club singer once linked to Errol Flynn was released after four hours of questioning in Cleveland. She promised to appear Monday as a witness against a woman accused of serving her an intoxicating drink. Officers said she was found drinking a high ball at 4 am in an after hours club. Earlier authorities had visited the club regarding an incident in which another patron was doused with a drink and pursued by a patroness who cited disparaging remarks about Flynn.

Cleveland Beverly Aadland Errol Flynn Stager Miss Radland Flynn

Furnace Blaze Sparks $2500 Damage In Middletown

South Middletown firemen fought a furnace origin blaze at 010 Ottawa St causing about $2,500 in damage. Fire Chief Harold Teaster said the oid furnace explosion raced through walls, hindering firefighting. Johnnie Cox alerted at 6:45 p.m. as 17 firefighters and two trucks worked two hours to control the fire at the Cox residence owned by Dan Clay.

South Middletown Ottawa St Harold Teaster George Cox Dan Clay Hendrickson Road Teaster Johnnie Cox

Model Plane Club To Air Spring Plans

Middletown Aero-Modeler members meet at 3 p.m. today at the Sports Bowl to discuss spring flying season plans and a youth training program slated to start by summer. President Harry Clevenger presides.

Middletown Aero-Modeler Model Airplane Club Sports Bowl Harry Clevenger

Clothing Fire at Nickell Home in Middletown

Fire near 1504 Kensington Street blamed on clothing piled too close to a furnace and water heater caused an $85 blaze at the Robert W. Nickell residence. The one story house sustained $50 damage and contents $35. Emergency squad treated Elmer Piersall, 39, at his Clark Street home and he was transported to Middletown Hospital by ambulance.

Robert W. Nickell Kensington St Elmer Piersall Clark St Piersall Schramm Middletown Hospital

Inhabitants of the Philippines Called Morros

A statement defines Morros as all people living in the Philippines who profess the Mo thammedan faith. The term appears in a historical context describing religious identity among the population.

Phillippines

Car Hits Fence Injures Two Teens in Hamilton

Two teen boys were treated at Fort Hamilton Hospital after a car ride along Rt. 748 between Shandon and Millville hit a fence. Daniel Click, 14, suffered right leg cuts and right hand abrasions. John Willis, 16, had abrasions to the right arm wrist and leg. They were driven to the hospital by a passing motorist. State patrolmen reported the 9:30 p.m. call.

Fort Hamilton Hamilton Shandon Millville Daniel Click Kirchling Road John Willis Hamilton-Millville Road

Mission Workers To Hear Speaker At Grand Avenue Church

The Rev. E. E. Caldwell of Springboro will address Mission Workers in a meeting Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Grand Avenue Church of God. The 10:30 a.m. service today led by Rev. Henry Howard carries the sermon title Harvest Time.

E. E. Caldwell Springboro Mission Workers Grand Avenue Church

Police Briefs Highlight Local Thefts And Missing Kid Found

Police report a garage theft for a flashlight and a screwdriver from 1608 Grand Ave. Middletown teens, two 14 and one 16, arrested for shoplifting at Middletown Shopping Plaza and released to parents. Four teens, two 17 and two 18, admit breaking into pop machines around Middletown and Butler County, turned over to sheriffs. 11 year old Ernie Sapp reported missing since 2 am found on Madison Franklin Road by Lemon Township constable Cole and returned home. statewide missing person message issued.

Middletown Fairfield Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Ernie G. Sapp Madison-Franklin Road Cole Lemon Township

Woman 61 Dies in Ohio 70 Crash Near Washington Court House

Mrs. Carrie Boden, 61, of Rt. 2 Greenfield, was killed Saturday when the car her son James, 28, was driving collided with another auto on Ohio 70 about five miles south of Washington Court House.

Washington Court House Ohio Carrie Boden Rt. 2 Greenfield James Ohio 70 Here

Middletown High Team Wins Debating Tourney

Middletown High School debaters won first place at a 25-school tournament in Marysville with the A team going five wins and one defeat. The C team took third and the B team finished third in their division. Individual speakers competed in Delaware with Gerald Ratliff earning the top local record and a sixth place in the championship round.

Middletown High School Marysville Delaware Gerald Ratliff Marcia Letts Tim Walker Bill Havemann Bob Ward Dallas Coughlin Betty Marshall Judy Weidner Elaine Perkins Betty Bigelow Keith Geckler Bill McDowell Marianna Jacobs

Walter E Frazee obituary in Monroe veteran farmer dies

Walter E Frazee TJ a retired farmer dies at home Saturday. Survived by Goldie four daughters Mrs Cain Mrs Bee Mrs Frentiell and Mrs Jackson Jr four sons Walter Jr George Blair Everett three sisters and funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 30 p.m. at Oswald Memorial Home Lebanon with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Friends may call today and Monday 2 4 and 7 9 p.m.

Monroe Walter E. Frazee His Goldie Fred Cain Robert Bee Lebanon Edward Frentiell Middletown Andrew Jackson Jr Lynchburg Walter Jr George and Blair Everett Florence Stearns Xenia Jerry Wood Lebanon Rt. 2 Rosetta Carey Trenton Oswald

Laura Helm 72 dies at home in Jacksonburg

Laura Anna Helm of Jacksonburg aged 72 died at her Jacksonburg Road home from an apparent heart attack after finishing dinner. She is survived by husband John, son C Richard Helm of Milwaukee, sisters Estella Whitman and Esther Kline, and two grandchildren. Funeral at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Wilson Memorial Home Middletown with Rev Carl Cotrone. Visitation Monday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Elk Creek Cemetery burial.

Jacksonburg Laura Anna Helm Jacksonburg Road Butler County Helm EUB Church John C. Richard Helm Milwaukee Wisc Estella M. Whitman Esther N. K

Pilotless Plane Crashes After Takeoff in Ohio Field

In Akron a private single engine plane took off without a pilot and crashed in a nearby field after Richard J. Hoebler, 42, attempted to reach the cockpit. Hoebler said he spun a prop and tied a loose wire before the crash, denying serious injury.

Akron Ohio Boston Richard J. Hoebler Welcome Hoobler

Tuba Solo Delights Lemon Monroe Concert Audience

The Lemon Monroe High School Concert Band under Paul Morrow presented its eighth annual Pop Concert at the Lemon Monroe High School auditorium featuring Bob Young and Harriet Dennis on trumpet and drum duet and Doug Gorman on a tuba solo. Gorman performed Harold L Walters Forty Fails ons with a flexible technique while the two soloists offered lively contrasts. The program included selections from L Abner Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and extracts from Grundman An American Scene Overture and Gillis This Solemn Hour. Voodoo and Dry Bones drew popular response, with the Band showing strong accompaniment and color effects. Other items included Parade of the Charloteers, S A L March, London Suite Knightsbridge and Sousa Washington Post March.

Lemon-Monroe High School Paul Morrow Bob Young Harriet Dennis Doug Gorman Ment Harold L. Walters Young Miss Dennis Philip J. Lang Merce Grundman Gillis Walters

Three Motorists Cited After City Accidents

Police cited three drivers for traffic violations after city accidents yesterday with no injuries. Josephine Haller 3431 Vannest Ave charged for failing to yield at a red light. James Stokes 30 6052 Manchester Road collided at N Verity Parkway and Germantown Road. Dennis Shibley 17 4603 Timber Trail Drive cited for assured clear distance after his car and John Scandrett 18 Pittsburgh Pa collided on Road 3500 block. Emma Conn 3612 Warren Road charged for failing to yield at a private driveway after a collision with J Henry Hayes 75 10 N Sutphin St at Mulberry Alley A&P Supermarket lot. Damages totaled $350 150. Officers also investigated three minor accidents yesterday.

Josephine Haller Vannest Ave James Stokes Manchester Road N. Verity Parkway Germantown Road Dennis Shibley Timber Trail Drive John Scandrett Pittsburgh Block Op Emma ‘Conn Warren Road J. Henry Hayes N. Sutphin St Mulberry Alley A&p

Financiers Push Big Plan For Sardinia

Cagliari Sardinia AP report outlines a $64 million project by financiers and industrialists to transform the island into a major international playground. The plan aims to accommodate 25 000 tourists and boost the regional economy.

Sardinia Caglari Mediterranean

Welfare Study Is Asked By Church Group

In Toledo AP dispatch, the Ohio Diocesan Convention of the Episcopal Church adopted a resolution urging Gov. DiSalle and the Ohio Legislature to commission a non partisan study of state welfare needs. The gathering also tabled a capital punishment resolution and defeated a plan to lower voting rights in the church from 21 to 18. The Rev. Howard Graham of Maumee was elected to a three year term on the diocesan council, the governing body. This marked the first time the annual convention was held outside Cleveland since 1913.

Toledo, Ohio Michael V. Di‘Salle Ohio The Episcopal Church Henry Page Jr Howard Graham St. Paul's Episcopal Church Maummee Cleveland

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