McKinley Band Director Promoted To MHS Post
Donald Francis, longtime McKinley Junior High music teacher, is named instrumental and choral director at Middletown High School. Born Massillon, 32, he trained at Case Institute, UC College of Music, and taught at Scott and Peebles high schools before service. The board also approved a 1958 budget of 4.1 million, a new industrial arts annex plan, kitchen equipment bid, and changes to attendance policy for two high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Francis
McKinley Junior High School
Board of Education
Middletown High School
Massillon
Francis
Kunz Ave
Massillon High School
Case Institute of Technology At
Cleveland
University of Cincinnati College of Music
Scott High School
Coatesville
Peebles High School
University of Cincinnati
Middletown High School Industrial Arts
Charles Birchard
A. M. Kinney Associates
Metalab Equipment Co
Amanda Junior High School
Tillman Ellison
Lincoln, Jefferson
Fire Brick Supply Co
Glendale
Miller Given Board Tribute in Memorial Resolution
The Board of Education adopted a memorial resolution for Wade E. Miller retired superintendent of schools who died July 5. The tribute notes his lifelong devotion to youth and his service to the city’s education and youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Wade E. Miller
School Board Adopts Transfer Policy and New Clock Systems
The board found scrap paper costs exceed sale value, favoring incineration. Clock systems will be supplied by Cincinnati Time Recorder Co. and Standard Electric Co. with local installation. Cromwell’s recommendation adds to the October 1956 transfer policy for junior high and high school students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Edison and Jefferson
Cincinnati Time Recorder Co
Standard Electric Co
Sherman
Cromwell
Philosophy For Schools Completed Advised by Board
An advisory committee named by the Board of Education last spring finished the requested philosophy of education for the Middle today. Arthur Lennie chaired the 15 member group at Middletown High School and a four member subcommittee will present the statement to the board. The report will guide a future policy manual for current and upcoming boards with boards reserving right to reject all or parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Arthur Lennie
Middletown High School
Lennie
Edward Cockman
Robert Truck
William Robinson
Rev Calvert Joins Faculty for Synod School at Wittenberg
The Rev. William Calvert of Middletown's Zion Lutheran Church is among 27 faculty members for the Lutheran Summer School of the Synod of Ohio to be held at Wittenberg University. He will teach in parish education while the school offers courses in parish education church data auxiliary inspiration and Sunday School teacher training. Dean Lorin L. Spenny of Lewisburg leads the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
William Calvert
Middletown
Zion Lutheran Church
Lutheran
Synod of Ohio
United Lutheran Church
Witten
Pia
Calvert
Wittenberg
Lorin L. Spenny
Lewisburg
Golfer Hooked By Scavenger On Emerson Avenue
Charlies Bussert of 675 Emerson Avenue reported a golf bag with clubs missing yesterday. He had left the bag by the curb while returning for a forgotten item and said the loss was about 150 dollars after a scavenger picked up the bag as a presumed find.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Emerson Avenue
Goff
Charlies Bussert
Emerson Ave
Youths Fined For Loitering In Franklin Court
Franklin youths face loitering charges after arrests at Sun and Main. Two of eight appeared in court. Bryan Webb and Clarence Jackson forfeited $10 bonds for failure to appear. four juveniles from the group were also picked up and ordered to juvenile authorities. Other cases included Irvin Spicer bound over on a $2000 bond for non support, with several bond forfeitures for traffic and safety offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Bryan Webb
N. Main St
Clarence Jackson
Miamisburg
Sun and
Main Streets
Warren County Juvenile Court
Irvin Spicer
Shaker Road
Grand
Sanford Sears
Dayton
Josephine Maxwell
Linn Dr
Gail Sickle
Mens
Dav Reynolds
Forest Ave
Clyde Daniels
Ike's Brother To Go Fishing With Panama Leader
Dr. Milton Eisenhower planned a talk on inter American relations during a deep sea fishing trip with Panama's President Ernesto de la Guardia Jr. He would discuss economic aid including credits Panama could receive. Meanwhile university students protested on campus and picketed the U S Embassy over Panamanian sovereignty and canal issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Milton Eisenhower
Ernesto de la Guardia Jr
Eisenhower
de la Guardia
Milton
Visior
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
U.S
Panama Canal
Canal Zone
Girl Struck by Car Near 6th Avenue and Yankee Road
A five year old girl, Karen Sue Egelston, ran into a southbound car at 6th Avenue and Yankee Road near Middletown. She suffered right arm cuts and possible head and right leg injuries and was listed in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital. Policemen quoted driver John Main of Carmel Indiana and a witness about the incident occurring at 4 15 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th Avenue
Yankee Road
Rigga
Middletown
Karen Sue Egelston
Charles Egelston
Yankee Rd
John Main
Carmel
Ind
Unemployment Benefit Extensions Hit Middletown Offices
Middletown and Lebanon BUC offices saw 146 claims extended under the new state law for 13 additional weeks. Middletown reported 70 extensions and 41 new claims while Lebanon processed 76 extensions and 12 new claims. overall traffic was heavy nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown-area
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Ohio
Middletown
Lebanon
P. F. Johnson
BUC
Parole Okayed for Mansfield Manslaughter Convict Patton
Douglas V. Patton aged 24, serving a 120 year sentence at Mansfield Reformatory for manslaughter, will be paroled on October 28. A Middletown resident, he has been at the reformatory since September 8, 1954, after probation was revoked following disturbances in Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas V. Patton
Mansfield Reformatory
Associated Press
Patton
Middletown
Reformatory
Liam Highley
Fred B. Cramer
Trenton
Skelton Heads to Korea After Son's Death
Comedian Red Skelton departs from Tokyo aboard an Army plane for a Korea tour. His wife remains behind as Skelton says the trip honors his late son Richard who died last May 18. the entertainer faces a difficult personal battle with leukemia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Red Skelton
Apes Army
Richard
Skelton
Korea
Coleane
No Inquest Planned In Ohioan's Death
PEMBROKE Ontario AP No inquest is planned in the death of H. H. Bower 56 of Minerva Ohio. Provincial police say his body recovered from the Ottawa River has been identified and death listed as drowning. He and two other Minerva men disappeared last fall on a hunting trip. the others remain missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pembroke
Ont
H. H. Bower
Minerva
Ohio
Ottawa
Bower
Sunset Life Saving Course Open to All Aged 12 And Up
The Middletown YMCA and Red Cross sponsor a two week morning life saving and water safety course at Sunset pool starting Monday July 28. Participants sign up at Sunset or Yankee pool, classes run 9 to 11 30 am Monday through Friday, with a $2 25 fee that covers pool use manuals emblems and the life saving card. Senior students must be 16 or in the 12th grade. juniors 12 to 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Kramer
Cramer
YMCA
Red Cross
Don Hardesty
Russ McHenry
Tim Draut
Sara O'Neal
Douglas Pool
Peck Officer Peck Off Duty After Vehicle Collision
Patrolman James Peck, 24, of 1814 Central Ave., was struck by a car on Clinton Street near Central Hospital while crossing. He sustained leg and arm abrasions but was not seriously injured and will be off duty for several days after treatment. Police Chief Joseph Blackmore confirmed the recovery period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ptl
James Peck
Central Ave
Clinton Street
Central Hospital
Joseph Blackmore
Peck
Franklin considers million dollar pool bond plan for voters
Franklin City Council voted to submit a threefold improvement program next November totaling 1 204 800 dollars. The plan includes a 9 1 2 mill levy for permanent improvements and a 0 5 0 mill bond for a 75 000 dollar swimming pool. The package would push the 1959 general fund to 136 010 dollars with a projected year end deficit of 64 607 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
John Heintz
Heintz
Citizens Financial Advisory Committee
Vandals damage Fairbanks Container windows on Baltimore Street
Police report weekend vandalism at Fairbanks Container Inc. windows valued about 300 dollars. Maurice Henry 20 LeSourdsville was arrested in the 1800 block of Central Avenue on a careless driving charge. Clyde Banks 23 611 Yankee Rd. was arrested on a non-support warrant. Thefts included a sport coat with a credit card and keys, four hubcaps, a yard tricycle, a hubcap, dill pickles. three boys were warned and sent home with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks Container Inc
Baltimore Street
Maurice Henry
LeSourdsville
Central Avenue
Clyde Banks
Yankee Rd
Ralph Banford
Main St
Floyd Barrett
Penfield Ave
John Gardner
Central Ave
Frank Good
Fernwood St
Kroger
S. Main Street
Charge Filed In incident On Girl 7
A felonious incident charge was filed today against Roy Harrison Johnson for a weekend incident involving a seven year old girl. Police said a doctor’s examination found the girl unharmed. Johnson, 30, of 111 Leibee St, was recently released from London Prison Farm and held for investigation. Detectives said the girl was mistreated Saturday near Sunset Park. Police planned a park encounter with the mother’s consent for Sunday. Johnson admitted confronting the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Harrison Johnson
Leibee St
Jamson
London
Sunset Park
McElroy Heads Home From Nuclear Test Area
Defense Secretary Neil McElroy cut short a visit to observe U.S. nuclear tests in Eniwetok and is flying back to Washington. He arrived yesterday and had planned to stay until Friday but left early due to the Middle East crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Neil McElroy
Eniwetok
U.S
Washington
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MHS
Howard Cromwell
Spring Hill
Maple Park
Monroe
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Junior High
Barbara Deeter
Purdue University
Dorothy Neff
Goldman Ave
Anna Fay Best
Norris Gene iBest
Louisville
Cherita
Brumbaugh
Oak Hill
W. Va
W. H. Cason
Cynthiana
Harold Norman
Fulton, Ky
Julia Lato
Frances Clark
Helen Hartman
Lato
Robert Wearly
Clark
The
Cancer Society
Sanitone
Charles
Miller
Rev. Calvert
Synod School
al Sas
Ike
Edwin Taylor
Hayden Taylor
Middletown Hospital
Ray Mehl
1609
Park Dr
Selden Avenue
George Margerum
Clinton St
Raymond Clifford
Catalpa Dr
Tytus Avenue
Catalpa Drive
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Columbus
Pool
Woodlawn
Ee Johnson
McElroy
Thomas J. Barton
Castell
M‘coy -Leffler
GaroakHne
Cet
Oglesby- Barnitz Bank
Lan
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