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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1957

Page

2

Disputes Over Will Of Membership In Aeronca Union

Don DeFrates, former president, accuses CIO-backed officers of keeping the Aeronca Independent Union out of the election. He says the union complies with Taft Hartley Act and IRS rules, and notes a 15-13 vote by 28 of 1,200 members. DeFrates vows a campaign to block CIO control and protect member rights.

Aeronca Independent Union CIU de Frates Independent Union CIO Aeronca AIU AIA DeFrates Aeron.ca Aeronca Independent Union Lare

Funeral set Tuesday for Gratis accident victim James Cunningham

James Arthur Cunningham 18 a Gratis High School athlete was killed in a freak accident Friday while working under his car. Services will be at 2 p m Tuesday at Gratis Methodist Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery Gratis. He moved from Gratis to 235 Yankee Rd there with his parents and had planned to attend Miami University in Oxford this fall. He survived by his parents and sister Felicia McClain of Gratis. Friends may call at Zimmerman Funeral Home West Alexandria after 7 p m Monday and at the church after 1 p m Tuesday.

James Arthur Cunningham Gratis Gratis Methodist Church Irvin Eikenberry John Carter Fairview Young Cunningham Grati H Hgh Ohio Columbus Harold Cunningham Yankee Rd Miami University Oxford Felicia McClain Zimmerman West Alexandria

Police Briefs: Auto Theft Warrants Arrests Noted

Clarence Thomas Jr. of 1610 Sycamore was arrested yesterday on a warrant charging auto theft.

Clarence Thomas Jr Sycamore

Stolen bike reports and boat motor theft in city

Police report thefts including two bicycles belonging to Ulysses Lambert of 205 Shafer Street and Bennie Wilder of 3225 Mohawk Avenue found stolen yesterday afternoon. Emery, age 22, of Wanda Street, arrested for driving while intoxicated. A 25 horsepower outboard motor valued at 500 dollars was reported stolen from a boat parked at the V and A Used Car lot at 908 Charles Street.

Pelice Emery Wanda St Ulysses Lambert Shafer St Bennie Wilder Mohawk Ave Charles St

Germantown Man Is Arrested For Driving Without License

Jerry Sayler, 30, of 418 N. Cherry St., Germantown, arrested on a charge of driving without a license.

Jerry Sayler Cherry St Germantown

Three People Bitten by Dogs Reported

Three residents were bitten by dogs yesterday. Named victims include Martha Calhoun of 702 18th Ave, Carl Sciannamble of 15 1815 Sherman Ave, and Robert Dickerson of 4014 Jewell St.

Martha Calhoun 18Th Ave Carl Sciannamble Sherman Ave Robert Dickerson Jewell St

Gratis man and wife held after early Saturday brawl

Richard Hutchins, 22, was cut or stabbed during a fracas in Gratis. Roy Bartley, 22, and Wanda Faye Bartley, 19, were questioned at the Preble County jail in Eaton. Hutchins was listed in fair condition at Middletown Hospital.

Middletown Allen Lunsford Hutchins Lunsford Bartley

Pair Accused In Slugging Policeman

Two 22 year old men Augustus Miller and William McCorkle were arrested after slugging and disarming two Cleveland police officers. Recovered were service revolvers taken from Patrolmen Joseph Cullen and Raymond Krasowski. Police say the pair admitted to three robberies of taxi drivers and a beverage store before their arrests. No formal charges were filed.

Cleveland Augustus Miller William McCorkle Joseph Cullen Raymond Krasowski Miller McCorkle Cullen and Krasowski

Not Yet. Kids Try to Fire Old Central School

Several youths attempted to speed construction of a new Central School by burning the old three story brick building on 1st Avenue. Neighbors reported boys broke a window and set fire to lawnfete tickets inside. Damage was $25. police could not locate the juveniles.

1St Avenue

Injuries in Two Crashes Outside City

Seven people injured in a head on collision on Browns Run Road as Raymond Newcomb 20 and his wife Alice 18 faced charges for driving left of center. Ruby Blanton 32 and her husband were treated at Middletown Hospital along with their children Diane 10 Timothy 7 and Jonathon 7 months. A second crash on U S 25 left two Cincinnati residents with minor injuries and a teen cut nose.

Browns Run Road Raymond Newcomb Curtis Sr Ruby Blanton Weill Rd Blue Ball Blanton Ruby Blantons Diane Timothy Jonathon Newcomb Alice Middletown Hospital J. T.lamb U. S. 25 Rt. 129 Norma Witaker Maud Lindsay Stoll Mulberry Ave Cincinnati Witaker Stoll Larry Whedig Davenant Ave Whitaker

Rights Bill Debate Focuses on Jury Trials and Commission Powers

Senate Republicans debated amendments to a civil rights bill, including a jury trial option for federal contempt cases and limits on a six member commission. Russell sought staff director confirmation and barred unpaid investigators while Javits urged no compromise before a vote. The discussion touched on voting rights enforcement and desegregation access in public facilities. The United States lacks a nationwide health insurance program.

Sen. O'Mahoney D-Wye Mundt Hiis Congress Russell Civil Rights Commission Senate Eisenhower Sen Javits Ar-Ny Douglas D-I Javits

Two Killed in Dayton Pileup on Rt 4

A head on crash on Rt 4 southwest of Dayton killed George F. Mathias 28 Hamilton and Loraine Rad ford 35 Dayton. Jeff Casteel 36 Dayton, driving a trailer truck, had minor injuries. Sheriff investigators probe the double fatal near Infirmary Road.

Rt. 4 Dayton George F. Mathias N. 9Th St Hamilton Loraine Radford S. Jersey St Infirmary Road Jeff Casteel S. Mathison St Mathias Montgomery County Sheriff's

Rol Bevan in serious condition after stroke

Rol Bevan, longtime football trainer at West Point, remained in serious condition at Grandview Hospital Dayton after a stroke suffered three weeks ago. He lives in Waynesville and has trained multiple teams the past eight to ten years, including West Point athletes since the mid-30s.

Dayton Ohio Rollie Bevan U. S. Military Academy West Point Grandview Hospital Bevan Waynesville Youngstown Toledo Dartmouth Earle Blaik

Car Pulls Out Auto Strikes On Broad Street

An unidentified driver pulled from the curb into traffic on N Broad Street causing $150 damage to another auto. Andrew Yoder of 314 7th St Goshen Ind was struck near Manchester Avenue when the unknown driver tried to pull away and failed to stop.

N. Broad Street Andrew Yoder 7Th St Goshen Ind Manchester Avenue

Polio Vaccination Effort Yields Few Paralytic Ailments

More than 20 million people received all three Salk injections for polio, yet only 42 developed paralytic polio. Of these, two died, with one case not fully identified, and the confirmed death occurred last January in New Mexico.

Washington U.S. Public Health Service New Mexico

Power Steering Failure Cited in Central Avenue Crash

Glenn Bewley, 38, of 713 16th Ave, told police his eastbound travel on Central Avenue toward Canal Street failed to steer due to a power steering problem. He lost control, hit a curb and struck a utility pole causing $200 damage.

Glenn Bewley 16Th Ave Central Avenue Canal Street Bewley

Record fleet sails 235 mile Port Huron to Mackinac Race

A fleet of 75 yachts began the annual Port Huron to Mackinac Race from Port Huron Michigan as fog shrouded the start. The 235 mile course heads to Mackinac Island with crews aiming for a strong opening surge.

Port Huron Mich Port Huron J

Local collision report lists four youths in Daytona area

Accidents yesterday involve Ray Sams 5 of 2510 Fleming Rd and Wayne Dale Petrie 19 of 592 W 3rd St at S Main and Yankee Rd with 225 dollars damage. Donald B Linkous 17 of Monroe and Clin ton Hancock 1216 Baltimore St at Lammneck and Garfield streets with no damage.

Ray Sams Fleming Rd Wayne Dale Petrie 3Rd St Dayton S.main Street Yankee Road Donald B. Linkous Monroe Clinton Hancock Baltimore St Lammneck Garfield Streets

Four car crash claims life in Willoughby area

P Eugene M Johnstone 45 of Eastlake died Saturday from injuries after a four car crash at an intersection in Willoughby Friday.

Painesville Ohio Eugene M. Johnstone Eastlake Willowick

Armco Outing Draws 38 000 To Le Sourdsville Lake

A record 38 000 Armco families gathered for the 21st annual outing at Le Sourdsville Lake Park Manager Don Carey said the event drew attendees from Hamilton Middletown and other communities. Trains chartered buses and hundreds of cars brought crowds for rides games swimming and a fireworks display with winners announced in multiple contests.

Armco LeSourdsville Lake Don Carey Hamilton Middletown Betty Pasco Luther Myers Ward Taylor William Cowdrey Donald Johnson Charles Cobb Ronald Hackney Arba Thomas Charles Cox Clyde Hayes William Kiley Robert Schneider Harold Bailey Angelo Donisi Thomas Sortman William Myers Rosemary Schmackers William Sherer Marion Tucker Harry Holiday William Clench Barbara Whitt James Abbott

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