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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1964

Page

2

New Car Sales Remain Brisk in Butler County June

Butler County reports steady new car activity in June with 688 units sold, down from May's record. Ford led with 154 units, Chevrolet 141, Oldsmobile 88, Pontiac 79, Buick 64, and a mix of Rambler, Dodge, Plymouth, VW, Cadillac, Chrysler, Lincoln, MG, Opel, Imperial, Austin Healey, Fiat, Jeep, and Studebaker totals. Used car sales reached 2,352 versus 2,254 a year earlier.

Butler County Joseph T Kiep Ford Chrevolet Oldsmobile Mouth

Three Hurt in Wreck Damages Mount in Middletown Collision

Three people were injured yesterday noon in a crash involving two autos and a house. George and Mrs. Tyler of Hamilton Middle Town Road and Ralph Baldwin, 58, of Central Avenue received treatment at Middletown Hospital. Baldwin failed to yield at a stop sign, driving into Tyler’s auto and causing the Tyler vehicle to plow through a yard and stop beside 118 Shafer Street. Auto damages exceeded 1700 dollars and yard damages over 70 dollars. Baldwin was cited for failing to yield at a stop sign. In other traffic incidents yesterday Danny Angelini refused aid after a bicycle collision at Cherry Street and Smith Avenue. Driver Lawrence Taulbee was not cited. Approximately 45 dollars in damage resulted from a crash at Grand Avenue and Sutphin Street involving Carl Longley Jr. There were no citations.

George Tyler Hamilton-Middletown Road Ralph Baldwin Central Ave Middletown Hospital Baldwin North Avenue Shafer Street Tyler Shafer St Shafer S Danny Angelini Taylor Ave Cherry Street Smith Avenue Lawrence Taulbee Carl Longley, Jr Dayton Grand Avenue Sutphin St

Allan Morgan Wins Post At Convention

Allan Morgan of 608 18th Ave will be an honorary assistant sergeant at arms at the Republican national convention in San Francisco starting tomorrow. He leaves for California today and joins Butler County Republican committees. His appointment came from Katharine Kennedy Brown of Ohio and Ray Bliss.

Allan Morgan 18Th Ave San Francisco Morgan Butler County Katharine Kennedy Brown Ohio Ray Bliss

Foreign observers attend Republican convention in San Francisco

In San Francisco seventy foreign representatives and diplomats arrived to observe the Republican National Convention. Their official hostess, Mrs. Oswald Lord of New York, said the group includes ambassadors, members of parliaments, political science professors, and diplomats from several new African nations.

San Francisco Oswald Lord of New York

Shoplifting Charged Linda Bryant Arrested at Liberal Market

Linda Bryant, 38, of 1105 Young Street, was arrested yesterday at the Liberal Market at Verity Parkway and Girard Avenue and charged with petit larceny. Police said she had meat valued at $4 in her purse and she was released on a $609 bond.

Linda Bryant Young St Verity Parkway Girard Ave

Beaten Man Found At Rebel Inn

A man was treated for facial lacerations at Middletown Hospital after being found lying on the sidewalk in front of the Rebel Inn at 2000 Yankee Road. Police described the injuries as severe but provided few details about the incident.

Middletown Hospital Yankee Road

Safe Stolen From VFW Post 3809 at Coles Road

Warren County sheriff deputies report burglars carted off a 300 to 350 pound safe from Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3809 at Coles Road and Cincinnati Day- ton Pike on Friday night. An undetermined cash amount was inside the safe.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Coles Road Cincinnati-Dayton Pike Warren County Sheriff's Deputies

Car Rams Abutment Injury Near Gratis

A 32 year old Franklin woman Mildred Gilkeson suffered severe head lacerations after a one car crash on Rt 122 Beechwood south of Gratis. Her auto struck a culvert and was a total loss. She was taken to Middletown Hospital by Zimmerman's Ambulance at 5:50 p.m.

Franklin Beechwood Gratis Mildred Gilkeson Thirkielq St Middletown Zimmerman Preble County Gilkeson

Viet Cong Shot Fatal To American

In Saigon area violence left an enlisted U.S. serviceman dead from Viet Cong gunfire as his helicopter was hit. He was among the second American fatality in the Duc Hoa region that day with two other Americans wounded. Since December 1961 total American combat deaths reach 154. nine noncombat fatalities and 890 wounded. One casualty occurred when an armored troop carrier struck a Viet Cong mine.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Duc Hoa

Farm Families More Likely To Have Adequate Diets

Surveys indicate farm families are more likely to maintain adequate diets than village and city families of the same size and income.

Middletown Servicemen Return From Mediterranean Duty

News of servicemen including David McKenzie boatswain's mate seaman USN son of Curtis and Mrs McKenzie Middletown returns to Norfolk aboard USS Taconic after serving with Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. Jon J Gruenloh ITC USN son of Elmer and Mrs Gruenloh aboard USS John Adams in Cape Kennedy area testing ballistic missiles. Airman Samuel P Bell US Air Force son of Samuel and Mrs Bell completes basic training at Lackland AFB and heads to language training at Syracuse University.

Seaman USN Curtis McKenzie Fairmount Ave Middletown Norfolk Navy Amphibious Command USS Taconic Sixth Fleet Mediterranean Italy Spain Jon 4. Gruenloh Elmer G. Cruenloh Aeronca John Adams Cape Kennedy Fla Jonn Adams Portsmouth N. H Samuel P. Bell Samuel A. Bell Erie Ave Air Force Lacaland Afb Tex Bell Syracuse N. Y. University Middletown High School Muskingum College New Concord

Alienation Suit Against Leo Durocher Nixed

A Addison County jury in Vermont found Dodgers coach Leo Durocher not liable in a $150,000 alienation of affections suit filed by Rene Morin. Morin claimed Durocher stole his wife Anna, 51, while Durocher admitted affection for Morin’s daughter Carolyn. Mrs Morin and Carolyn Morin denied the accusations and testified Durocher loved Carolyn.

Middlebury Vermont Leo Durocher Los Angeles Dodgers Addison County Durocher Rene Morin Morin Anna Carolyn Miss Morin Grunette

Fulbright Award Goes To Area Girl

Carol V. Medlar of Miamisburg won a Fulbright government grant for a year in France to study French language and literature at the University of Poitiers. A 1964 Miami University honor graduate, she joins two other Miami alumni abroad this fall and was active in Phi Beta Kappa and Pi Delta Phi.

Oxford Carol V. Medlar Maddox Drive Miamisburg Miami University France W. Marion Miller Miami University of Poitier Miss Medlar Miller Europe Mary Alice Phillips Hillsboro University of Mainz Patricia Joyce Russian Oak Lawn Ill Free University of West Berlin West Germany U. S Phi Beta Kappa Pi Delta Phi Earl T. Medlar

Littering Warns by AAA Urges Clean Highway Habits

Claude Young of the Butler County Automobile Club warns littering harms safety and costs billions to clean up. He urges motorists to carry waste bags, use trash receptacles, discard in cars ashtrays, and clean picnic areas and restrooms after use to reduce fire hazards and accidents.

Claude Young Butler County Automobile Club AAA

Body of Passenger Sought as Plane Crash Probe Widens

Newport Tenn AP reports National Guardsmen joined a two mile search through wooded hills for wreckage from the United Airlines Viscount crash eight miles northeast of town. 39 aboard were killed. CAB chief George Baker says plane hit hillside steeply. no current sabotage or bomb motive.

Newport George Baker Civil Aeronautics Board Craan Baker Here Robort Hall Washington, D.C Boyce Gammon Lwes Cab

Racial Motive Charged In Fire at Mississippi Church

Federal investigators probed the burning of Pleasant Plan Missionary Baptist Church near Greenwood amid civil rights concerns. COFO implied white suspects, while Greenwood officials cited no arson. Pastor J R Rouse noted the blaze may have been accidental as FBI and state fire marshals joined the probe.

Jackson, Miss Greenwood Pleasant Plan Missionary Baptist Church Council of Federated Organizations — Cofo J. R. Rouse FBI Louis Hoskins J. Edgar Hoover Mississippi Cofo Asst L. C. Shepard

Vermont Court Strikes Down State Apportionment Plan

A three judge federal court ruled Vermont's legislative apportionment invalid, saying there is no excuse for further inaction after the Supreme Court decision. Gov Hoff called for a conference to ensure compliance and the court set July 22 to hear proposals to rearrange apportionment for the Senate and House, noting towns dominate over eight cities.

Vermont U.S. Supreme Court Philip H. Hoff Senate

Woman Overdose Admitted To Middletown Hospital

A one year old Middletown woman was hospitalized this morning after reportedly taking an overdose of sleeping pills at home.

Middletown Middletown Hospital

Operator Of Combine Is Killed In Ohio Field

In Newark Ohio a 37-year-old man from Frazersburg, Paul Edward Smith, was killed when his foot became caught between a belt guard and power control on a moving combine. Iwan Westbrook alerted the scene and found the operator fatally injured after entering the machine. The incident occurred in a nearby wheatfield as a combination wagon was in operation.

Newark Ohio Maine Cireles Iwan Westbrook Paul Edward Smith Frazersburg

Southeastern Ohio Council Expands to Eighteen Counties

Athens Ohio AP The Southeastern Ohio Council led by E E Davis president of Davis Firebrick Co will extend its region from eight to eighteen counties including Adams Athens Belmont Brown Gallia Highland Hocking Jackson Lawrence Meigs Monroe Morgan Noble Perry Pike Scioto Vinton Washington A fulltime director will headquarter in Athens and details should be worked out by September The council remains non profit and non partisan with dues paying members.

Athens. Ohio Southeastern Ohio Eo. Council E. E. Davis Davis Firebrick Co Oak Hill Jackson County Adams Athens Belmont Brown Gallia Highland Hocking Jackson Lawrence Meigs Monroe Morgan, Noble Perry Pike Scioto Vinton Washington Davis

Storage batteries and cable coverings use lead in US

Storage batteries and electric cable coverings account for about 3 percent of lead used in the United States, reflecting industrial demand and material usage patterns.

Butler County Divorce Suits Filed

Vivian Harrison of 1715 Pershing Ave files for divorce from James C Harrison of Middletown citing neglect and cruelty. Daly J Gregory of 123 Anne Road sues Kenneth H Gregory of Maud at 7908 Cincinnati Dayton Road for neglect and cruelty.

Vivian Harrison Pershing Ave James C. Harrison Middletown Daly J. Gregory Anne Road LeSwurdsville Kenneth H Gregory Cincinnati - Dayton Maud

Separate maintenance sought in neglect suit for Dharma and Arthur Baker

Dharma Baker seeks separate maintenance from Arthur Baker in Middletown court. The couple married June 9 1962 in Middletown and have no children. Both reside at 2136 Winton St rear and Middletown respectively.

Dharma Baker Winton St Rear Arthur Baker Middletown

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