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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1966

Page

2

Co Chairmen Named To Push Support For Full School Levy

Knight Goodman names four co chairmen for the Better Schools Committee to promote a 7.49 mill school levy in Middletown. The board seeks renewal of 3.49 mills and 4 more for three years after a May defeat. McDade Constiner Leichty and Mrs. Johnson lead divisions handling PR organization special projects and community activities.

Cochairmen Better Schools Committee Knight Goodman Robert McDade Dale Constiner Richard Leichty Charles L. Johnson Board of Education

Driver in Good Condition After Fatal Warren County Crash

A 14 year old Miamisburg youth, David Pickett, was killed when a car driven by Larry Williams struck a tree on Oregonia Road near Lebanon at 3 15 am. Williams, 22, of Moraine City, and two other youths, Don Pickett 17 and Phil Wincett 15 of Miamisburg, were injured. Williams remained in fair condition at Middletown Hospital. the others were treated and dismissed with undisclosed injuries. The four were reportedly returning from a fishing trip.

Miamisburg Warren County Middletown Hospital Larry Williams Moraine City Oregonia Road Lebanon David Pickett Pickett Don Phil Wincett

Fire Calls Note Local Addresses and Outcomes

Fire log records multiple calls. At 4 13 a m at 136 Orchard St Howard Franz 61 reported breathing difficulty and received oxygen for 30 minutes. At 8 29 a m at 1700 Grand Ave Lamneck Street entrance of Miami Cabinet Golden Caskey 31 of 3006 Rufus St treated at Middletown Hospital and released. At 1 21 p m at 2010 Logan Ave a car owned by Sidney Robinson backfired with no damage. At 1 56 p m at 2204 Central Ave investigators addressed a smoking light fixture at Gillen Crowe Pharmacy with no damage.

Orchard St Howard Franz Grand Ave Lamneck Street Miami Cabinet Golden Caskey Rufus St Middletown Hospital Logan Ave Sidney Robinson Central Ave Gillen Crowe Pharmacy

Man Fined and License Suspended Six Months in Municipal Court

Dayton residents faced fines and suspensions in municipal court. William Sullivan, 20, of Ket, paid $10, three days in jail, and lost driving privileges for six months over multiple violations. Reva Elder, 37, of Canton, had driving privileges suspended for six months. George Stewart, 30, convicted of DUI, fined $100 and costs, with three days in jail and driving suspension. Additional motorists paid $676.50 for speeding, with further fines for offenses including abandoning a vehicle, driving without lights, parking on the highway, and no driver's or Ohio operator's license.

Franklin Dayton William Sullivan Ket Reva Elder Canton George Stewart J. T. Riley Pleaseal Ethel Ave Larity Kirby West Carrollton Joe Miller Sheridan Ave Middletown

Deaths And Funerals: Dorothy Crawford

Dorothy E Crawford 67 of 103 Bellomonte St died at Middletown Hospital from a heart attack after one week as a patient. Survived by husband Forrest a son Kenneth Birmingham Michigan a daughter Shirley Eisman Dayton and four grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm Wilson Memorial Home officiated by Dr Austin Whitmore. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation 7 9 pm Monday. J J Fields 82 Busy Ky father of Mrs Howard Bartlett Marshall Road died at Hazard Ky hospital. Funeral services held at Church of Christ Busy Ky.

Dorothy Crawford Dorothy E. Crawford Bellomonte St Middletown Hospital Forrest Kenneth Birmingham Mich Shirley Eisman Dayton First Methodist Church Women’s Society Middletown Wilson Memorial Home Austin Whitmore Woodside Cemetery J.J. Fields Busy Ky Howard Bartlett Marshall Road Hazard Barlett Manchester Junior High School

Man Charged With Murder in Ohio Farm Slaying

PORT CLINTON Ohio AP a 68 year old Ottawa County man was charged with first degree murder after the shotgun killing of his neighbor Clarence Fulkert 64 a nationally known sheep breeder on his farm near here Friday He was able to stop the tractor before collapsing

Port Clinton Ohio Ottawa County Clarence Fulkert Here

East Liverpool High to Start Junior ROTC Program

East Liverpool High School will launch a Junior Reserve Officers Training Program this fall becoming the sole Ohio high school and one of 45 nationwide. The Defense Department approved the program through 1st Army Headquarters at Ft Meade Maryland. Instructors include a retired officer and two retired enlisted men.

East Liverpool Ohio East Liverpool High School Defense 1St Army Ft. Meade

Funeral services for William M. Tucker Sr in Franklin

William M. Tucker Sr 52 of 3562 Connie Drive Franklin died yesterday after a short illness at Middletown Hospital. Funeral Tuesday at 10 a.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Kent Moorehead officiating. Burial at Woodlawn. Survived by wife Ruby, stepmother Martha Tucker Middletown, daughters Grace Morningstar Middletown and Bonnie Beel Franklin, sons William Jr Trenton and James Middletown, sisters Shirley Wilson Ruth Hill Dorothy West Franklin and Middletown, brothers Robert and Earl Middletown. Calling hours Monday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m.

Franklin William M. Tucker Sr Connie Drive McCoy-Leffler Funeral Kent Moorehead Wood- Side Tucker Middletown Hospital Stepco Middletown Ruby Martha Tucker Grace Morningstar Bonnie Beel Franklin William Jr Trenton James Shirley Wilson Franklin Ruth Hill Dorothy West Robert Earl

Cyclist Hit Car in Front of Curtis Street Home

An unidentified cyclist, not believed seriously injured, struck a car at 413 Curtis St late last night. Clarence J. Smith of 3104 Morgan St drove from a driveway and the motorcycle struck the car’s left front fender, with the front wheel lodging between the car wheel and fender.

Curtis St Clarence J. Smith Morgan St

Seven Accidents Cause 550 in Damage

Police investigated seven accidents yesterday totaling about 550 in damage. Sandra Sue Franklin 18 was cited for backing when unsafe after hitting a parked car owned by Elmer Pieratt at 2006 Sherman Ave at 945 a.m. Damage to Pieratts car estimated 155. Another crash involved Peggy J. Ivey 28 whose car hit JoAnn Nunamaker 38 in a Clinton Street parking lot at 625 p.m with 125 damage.

Sandra Sue Franklin Franklin St Elmer Pieratt Sherman Ave Pieratt Miss Franklin Peggy J. Ivey S. Clinton St JoAnn Nunamaker Middletown Oxford Road Clinton Street

Police Briefs Include Intoxication and Bribe Attempt Charges

Wilbert G. Guazardo 38 of Mason was arrested after noon at Oxford State Road and Jackson Lane charged with intoxication and attempting to bribe an officer. James McCullough 45 of 1100 Elm St was arrested before 11 am in a Yankee Road laundromat on a petty larceny warrant. Burglars entered Taft School on Verit Parkway, stealing cookies and a can of juice. entry believed through a broken window.

Wilbert G. Guazardo Mason Oxford State Road Jackson Lane James McCullough 1100 Elm St Yankee Road Taft School Verit Parkway

County Records 2nd Fatality In 24 Hours

Butler County logged its second traffic death in 24 hours as 17 year old Hamilton youth David Cruzen died at Mercy Hospital after a two car crash on Rt. 4 at Millikin Road north of Hamilton. He was killed when his foreign car pulled into the path of Harrison J. Sandlin. Sandlin and his wife Alice were injured. Sandlin was speeding and both fatalities prompted sheriff and patrol investigations. The count of Butler County deaths reached 32 for the year, with the earlier fatal motorcycle crash near Oxford adding to the total.

Butler County Hamilton Rt. 4 Millikin Road David Cruzen Reister Drive Mercy Hospital Cruzen Mullikin Road Harrison J. Sandlin Sixth St Sandlin Gerald Gross U.S. 27 Oxford

Five Die in Ohio Traffic Crash on Saturday Night

Five people were killed when two cars collided on Ohio 113 near the Lorain Erie County line Saturday night. The Ohio weekend traffic toll rose to at least 19 deaths in a little over 24 hours, a pace that could surpass the 78 hour Fourth of July total if it continued. Details on the crash were slow to emerge and not readily available.

Associated Press Ohio 113 Lorain-Erie County Ohio

Ohio Lions elect 3rd vice president at New York convention

W R Dick Bryan of Doyles town was elected third vice president at the Lions International Convention in New York. He becomes the first Ohioan to reach an international Lions office in 49 years. Edward M Lindsey of Lawrenceburb named new president for the year. Ohio and area Lions Clubs mobilized with 800 delegates and representatives from Franklin Middletown Trenton Hunter Club Harrison and Reading supporting the effort.

W.R Dick) Bryan Doylestown New York Bryan Edward M. Lindsey Lawrenceburg Tom Bryan Ohio Conention Franklin Middletown Trenton Hunter Club Harrison Reading

Mink Coat Brings Warm Surprise to Edmonton Klondike Scene

Chicago nightclub singer Mona McCall arrives for Edmonton Klondike celebrations in 80 degree heat wearing a mink coat. She jokes about the cold expected and notes the locals told her it gets chilly up there.

Edmonton Alta Chicago Mona McCall

Two youths to face armed robbery charges in Clinton St stabbing

Richard Wilmoth, 26, was stabbed during an argument at a Clinton Street cafe and remains in serious condition at Middletown Hospital. Police say Jerry Taulbee, 20, and William Moore, 17, will be charged Monday with armed robbery and motorcycle theft for the incident. Moore admitted involvement and implicated Taulbee, who allegedly stabbed Wilmoth after a knife attack to seize his wallet.

Middletown Hospital Jerry Taulbee Wilmoth S. Clinton St Taulbee Koontz Central Ave Charles King Cen 21 Flemming Road Astral Avenue Grimes Street

Lost Hayden Symphony Found in Polish Archives

Warsaw mus icologist Danuta Idaszak located in Gniezno archives what is believed to be a long lost symphony by Austrian composer Joseph Hayden. The find was reported by the daily Warsaw Life.

Warsaw Poland Danuta Idaszak Gniezno Joseph Hayden Warsaw Life

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