Father and Son Die in Head On Collision Near Route 25
A father Earl Frazier Jr aged 37 and his seven year old son were killed in a head on crash on Oxford State Road two miles east of Route 25. Three others including Phyllis Frazier 9 and Alanna Frazier 13 were critically injured along with Frederick Bowling 23. Bowling reportedly traveled at high speed left of center in a curve. A second crash on Dixie Highway south of Franklin injured three others including Wilmer Harris 57 and his daughter in law Shirley 25. Harris faces reckless driving charges with court date July 19.
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Oxford State Road
Route 25
Earl Frazier Jr
Burton Road
Phyllis Jean Frazier
Alanna Sue Frazier
Frederick Moore Bowling
Franklin- Lebanon Road
Franklin
Frazier
Garret Boone
Highway Patrol
Bowling
Dixie Highway
Wilmer Robert Harris
Pennyroyal Road
Harris
Shirley
Wilberforce
Willie
Franklin Municipal, Court
Girl Dies As Tractor Hits Ditch Near Oregonia
A 13 year old girl Sheryl Lynn Powell died when a farm tractor she was driving overturned in a ditch below a hill near Oregonia. County coroner Malph Young declared her dead at the scene. She was assisting her father with hay loads when the wagons caused the tractor to speed down the hill and overturn, pinning her and fracturing her skull.
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Lebanon
Oregonia
Malph Young
Sheryl Lynn Powell
Fritz Powell
Rt. 1
Chili Parlor Operator Charged Under Public Accommodations Law
Tom Bell of Reading faces trial July 30 in Hamilton County Court on a public accommodations violation. CORE official Melvin Posey says Bell refused service to Bell and two other Negroes on June 26 after confirming policy. Posey reported the incident to police.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton
Ohio
Tom Bell
Reading
Melvin Posey
The
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Posey
Bell
Harvard climbers hunted on Mt McKinley wall search
Anchorage AP reports seven Harvard Mountaineering Club climbers missing after seen Tuesday ascending Mt McKinley Wickersham Wall. Alaska rescue members aided by bush pilot Don Sheldon with aerial search of the northern face of the 3200 foot peak.
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Anchorage
Fee Deadline Near Oxford Miami University Summer Term
The Office of the Dean of Summer Session announces that second term fees for Oxford Miami University must be paid by July 22, the first day of the term.
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Oxford
Miami University
Convict Slaying At Ohio Penitentiary Involved Two Inmates
John E. Steven 45 of Columbus, held on an attempted robbery case, fatally stabbed Turner Estes Jr. 42 of Akron at the Ohio Penitentiary after a dormitory dispute over a parakeet. Both had recent isolation for fighting. investigation by highway patrol.
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John E. Steven
Columbus
Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
N. Third St
Hamilton
Steven
Turner Estes Jr
Akron
Ernie Maxwell
Stevens
Maxwell
Estes
Highway Patrol
Franklin County
State Correction
Maury C. Koblentz
Koblentz
Rainfall Surges Past June Levels In Middletown
Morningstar reports Middletown received .33 inch by 8 p m marking significant moisture for the month and potential light showers to continue overnight. He notes this is the wettest spell since May 19 when a .50 inch downpour occurred and compares to last year’s earlier drought and a wetter July.
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C. T. Morningstar
Middletown Waterworks
Middletown
Morningstar
Department of Agriculture
Columbia Ave
Jaywalker Threat Fells Officer in Cleveland Slashing
In Cleveland an East Side woman, 37, slashed Patrolman Richard Tanski after being stopped for jaywalking. The officer fought to restrain her, was wounded in the neck but survived. A bystander aided and the suspect was jailed, with charges possible for stabbing with intent to kill.
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Cleveland
East Side
Richard Tanski
Tanski
Lakeside Hospital
Female Workers Sought for New Middletown Plant
Middletown area considers a plant by a national women’s clothing firm pending a labor survey. The project could hire 400 women. coupons for a local job survey are urged for applicants within 150 miles, with training on the job and no prior factory experience required.
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Middletown
Psychiatric Training Plan for 1800 Nurses in Ohio
Ohio will spend 800000 dollars over two years to provide 12 weeks of psychiatric training to about 1800 young student nurses from 45 general hospital schools of nursing. The program is reported by the Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
General Hospital Schools of Nursing
Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Dog March Planned by Troy Citizens Against Leash Law
A Troy group plans a march on City Hall Monday night to oppose a proposed leash law requiring dogs to be leashed or confined. The city council will hold a public hearing on the ordinance, with opponents meeting at the public library to organize for the march.
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Troy
Ohio
Troy Daily News
Public
Io City Hall
Obituary of Ralph Reed veteran and fire chief
Ralph Reed 63 of 2928 Manchester Road died 7:15 p.m. yesterday at Middletown Hospital after five years of ill health and a long fire department career. He served in World War I and World War II with the Coast Guard, retired in 1944 after 25 years with the department, later worked nine years for Seagram's. He is survived by wife Helen, father Elmer Reed, and sister Mildred Faries. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Riggs Funeral Home, burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call 2–5 and 7–9 p.m. tomorrow.
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Ralph Reed
Manchester Road
Middletown Hospital
Reed
Middletown High School
Coast Guard
Fire Department
Seagram's Corp
Helen
Elmer Reed
Mildred R. Faries
Middletown
First Methodist Church
The
American Legion
Elks
Riggs Funeral
Austin Whitmore
Woodside Cemetery
Stillborn Infant of Trenton Couple Named
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Black Gabbard of 217 3rd St Trenton was stillborn at 7 30 p m last night at Middletown Hospital. Arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home are incomplete.
Dayton Steel Foundry official dies in expressway crash
Richard E. Walther aged 34 a personnel manager at Dayton Steel Foundry Co Dayton Ohio was fatally injured when a tractor trailer he drove on the Millcreek Expressway lost control struck a utility pole and overturned in Lockland Suburban area Pickets at the strikebound plant denied involvement in vandalism including window breakage and truck damage after police riot squads dispersed a bottle and rock throwing demonstration at the gates.
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Cincinnati
Richard E. Walther
Dayton Steel Foundry Co
Dayton
Millcreek Expressway
Lockland
Dayton, Ohio
Kentucky Colonel Gift Surprises Trenton Man
A Trenton resident and former one room school teacher in Kentucky received a Kentucky Colonel commission from Gov. Bert Combs. Morris Guy, 67, retired Crystal Tissue Co. cost clerk, learned of the honor after his daughter urged the governor over a year ago. Guy, native of Germantown, Ky., has lived in the Middletown area 46 years and has a wife, two daughters, a son, three grandchildren, and four great grandchildren.
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Trenton
Kentucky
Bert Combs
Morris Guy
The
Crystal Tissue Co
Guy
E. State St
Germantown
Mason County
Bradford
Middletown
William Puinmill
Jacksonburg Road
Woman Dies After Attack in Lorain County Home
An 83 year old widow, Mrs. Frank Van Arsdale of Columbia Station, was found beaten to death in her Lorain County home. The body was in a pantry, wrapped in an orange blanket, with signs of injury including a broken collar bone and fingers. Police report possible sexual molestation and a county man is being questioned.
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Lorain
Ohio
Frank van Arsdale
Columbia Station
Lorain County
Robert G. Thomas
Thomas
Vernon Smith
Lifetime Research Grant Awarded to Dr Elwood Jensen
Springfield Ohio AP Dr Elwood V Jensen formerly of Springfield and a Wittenberg University alumnus now on the University of Chicago science faculty has been awarded a lifetime research professorship by the American Cancer Society. The $55727 grant will fund his studies at the University of Chicago. His work targets how steroid hormones regulate growth and seeks new drugs for advanced endocrine cancer.
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Springfield
Ohio
Elwood V. Jensen
Wittenberg University
University of Chicago
American Cancer Society
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Jaywalker
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Brooks Wright
South First
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Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce
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