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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1956

Page

11

Two Sent to Workhouse After Park Road Crash

In Cincinnati, judge T. Lamb sentenced two of three men in a car crash near N Verity Parkway. Orvil Powers 33 Lakeville K was fined 200 and jailed three days with a one year license suspension for DUI and leaving the scene. Morris Wallen 33 Micksburg Rt. 3 was fined 10 for intoxication. Robert Moore 21 Meadow Ave received 200 and 149 days total for DUI and fleeing the scene after multiple crashes.

N. Verity Parkway Tytus Avenue T. Lamb Orvil Powers Lakeville Powers Cincinnati Morris Wallen Micksburg Rt. 3 Clark Street Robert Moore Meadow Ave Lamb Moore Manchester Avenue Trinity One Webster Street George Duncan 4Th Ave Aiwt Duncan Ruth Agnor

Girl's Head Caught In Lion's Jai

Beatrice Ann Harris aged 3 was reported out of danger after a lion grabbed her head in a backyard act in Muskegon Michigan. Her father Gerald Harris freed her with knee and arm as trainer George DeNio said the 270 pound lion was tame and had no prior incidents. Lions and cub are kept in traveling cages on county orders.

Muskegon Mich Beatrice Ann Harris Beatrice Ann Blodgettle Hospital Gerald Harris George DeNio DeNio Muskegon County

Rubberneckers See Reds Play

DeR ad Five bus loads of YMCA and Knothole boys traveled to Crosley Field to watch the Cincinnati Milwaukee game as part of the YMCA rubberneck program. Supervisors included Dick Hofferbert and Darrell Hatton along with several staff and volunteers. A Naegle Auer Printing Co. trip was cancelled. Crystal Tissue Co. is the next planned stop.

YMCA Knothole Crosley Field Dick Hofferbert Darrell Hatton John Harkrader John Schumacher Jack Baltzell Gayle Whelan Ann Dannecker Naegle-Auer Printing Co

Boy Burned By Gunpowder Explosion In Seven Mile

A 14 year old boy, Robert Hamilton, is in fair condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after severe facial and eye burns from a gun powder explosion yesterday. He was rushed to the hospital by his mother Anna Belle Hamilton as deputies said the youth and several other children were playing with gun powder when a match was lit. the other children escaped injury. The source notes it’s unknown where the gunpowder came from.

Seven Mile Mercy Hospital Hamilton Robert Hamilton Anna Belle Hamilton Emer Grabel

Ranft’s Home Furnishings Ad Speaks to Value

An advertisement touts Ranft’s store as a source of fine nationally advertised home furnishings. It invites customers to visit and compare prices, claiming to offer the best for less.

Ranft’'s

Waynesville Man 34 Uses Two Rifles To Take Own Life

William A. Randall aged 34 of Waynesville Rt 3 shot himself at home reportedly Sunday with a .22 caliber rifle in each hand. His wife Juanita found the body in the kitchen upon returning from Dayton. Coroner Dr Ralph Young announced death by own action after autopsy. Sheriff Richard Satterthwaite and Prosecutor Marvin E Young aided investigation. Randall, a World War II veteran, had lived in the area four years, previously from Indiana and employed by Sheffield Corp in Dayton.

Waynesville William A. Randall Mary Bloom Young Marvin E. Young Richard Satterthwaite Indiana Sheffield Corp Dayton

Soroptomists Approve By-Laws At Luncheon Meeting

Soroptimist International Club members amended and approved a proposed constitution and by-laws at a Tuesday luncheon in Hotel Manchester. Final approval is to be discussed at the September regular meeting. Mrs. Fred Yoder led the session with reports on a Dayton club gathering at Van Cleve Hotel. Attendees included Mrs. Yoder, Mrs. Britt Kendrick, Mrs. S. J. McAdow, Mrs. Harry Butcher, Mrs. Crebs Walsh, Miss Betty Leasure, Miss ae Lord, and Miss Calista Vanorn.

Soroptomist Internation Club Manchester Fred Yoder Dayton Club van Cleve Hotel Yoder Britt Kendrick S. J. McAdow Harry Butcher Crebs Walsh Betty Leasure Ae Lord Calista Vanorn

National Circus Museum exhibit lights up Middletown Armory

A scale model railway and 10 000 circus relics highlight the National Circus Museum opening this Saturday at the Middletown Armory on Main Street. Visitors will see a four 20-car train system guided by a tower man and electric controls with wagons cages and calliope displays. The exhibit runs 3 30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

National Circus Museum Middletown National Guard Armory Main Street Plannin Fateling Techs Nuseum

Ex Senator Francis J Myers Dies in Philadelphia

Former U S Senator Francis J Myers dies at Graduate Hospital Philadelphia at age 54 from leukemia as doctors reported shortly after 1 a m. He served as U S Senator and remained a notable political figure in Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia U. S Francis J. Myers Graduate Hospital Myers

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