Weekend Toll Delves Into Tragic Car Crash Deaths
Earl Frazier Jr. 37 and his son Earl Dennis 7 died when a borrowed car collided head on with another vehicle on Oxford State Road. Alanna Sue Frazier 9 died at Middletown Hospital. Surviving is Phyllis Jean Frazier 13 in fair condition with two broken legs and facial injuries. Frederick Moore Bowling 23 is in fair condition with possible skull fracture after the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alanna Sue Frazier
Middletown Hospital
Earl Frazier Jr
Earl Dennis Frazier
Mr. Frazier
Ride
Phyllis Jean Frazier
Oxford State Road
Frederick Moore Bowling
Franklin Lebanon Road
Three Injured In Ohio 4 Two Car Crash Near LeSourdsville
Three people were treated at Middletown Hospital for lacerations after a 9 15 p m two car crash on Ohio 4 near LeSourdsville. Paul Francis Buzzi 22 of Dayton his wife Katherine and Lillie May Hogan 42 of Hamilton were hurt. Mrs Hogan had run out of gas and was rear ended by the Buzzi vehicle. No charges were filed and all were discharged from the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Ohio
LeSourdsville
Paul Francis Buzzi
Atherton Road
Dayton
Katherine
Lillie May Hogan
Market St
Hamilton
Buzzi
Rainfall Over Weekend Sets Three Month High
The weekend rain totaled .75 inches surpassing any date since April 22. Official observer C. T. Morningstar notes past heavy rain on April 22 at .95 inches and last month brought only .29 inches in total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Morningstar
U. S
Deaths raise Butler County toll to 24 in year
Funeral services for three victims set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. David Gingerich officiating. Burial at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may visit tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Survivors include parents a daughter Phyllis Jean four sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
David Gingerich
Woodside Cemetery
Frazier
Phyllis Jean
Alma, Wetzel
Virginia Scholl
Middletown
Hildreth Dixon
Columbus
Jean Crozzia
Franklin
Lloyd and
James Frazier
Walter
John
Linda
Dorothy Weidner
Miamisburg
Dolores Rodes
Kissimmee
Fla
Maude Rodehaver
Guysville
Peter van Dyke
Athens
Domineck Wins Regional Practical Contest in Flint
Bruce Domineck 15, a Middle town High sophomore, won the IBPOE of W Fiks Lodge regional practical contest in Flint Michigan and a $1,000 college scholarship. He advances to the national finals in Boston in August where the winner earns a four year college scholarship. He previously won a divisional contest in Cleveland last month and faced competitors from Missouri Indiana Illinois Michigan and Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Domineck
Middletown High
Flint
Mich
John Domineck
Louis Place
Bruce
Boston
Cleveland
Missouri
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Kentucky
Pope Paul VI Opens First Pontifical Audience
The pope held his first general audience Saturday in St. Peter's Basilica, greeting about 10,000 attendees. Among the crowd were many nonItalian visitors and several U. S. university student groups. A separate 1962 statistic notes railroad travel equaling 107 miles per person in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Paul VI
St. Peter's Basilica
U.S
United States
Youth beaten robber to face grand jury action
A 20 year old man, George Clifton Harrell of 815 Fourth Ave, held for grand jury on charges of beating and robbing Arnold Fuller of 2750 dollars in cash in an alley off Girard Avenue near Verity Parkway. Harrell pleaded guilty to unarmed robbery at arraignment before Judge J T Lamb but bail set at 5000 dollars was not met. Fuller, 59, identified Harrell in a police lineup after being attacked early Saturday morning. Harrell later said he took about 1800 dollars, while Fuller emphasized plans to bank his money in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clifton Harrell
Fourth Ave
J. T. Lamb
Harrell
Arnold Fuller
Lind St
Girard Avenue
Verity Parkway
Rell
Fuller
Poling
Lee
Two U S Soldiers Killed in Saigon Battle
In Long An Province near Saigon a daylong clash between government forces and Communist guerrillas left 63 guerrillas dead and 26 government troops killed with 51 wounded. Two unnamed Americans were injured in the fighting that began after helicopter-borne troops faced heavy ground fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siagon
Saigon
Red
Long Anh
Soldier Drowns In Kansas River Near Manhattan
PFC Paul R. Isaacs 19, son of Germantown residents, drowned Saturday in the Kansas River seven miles south of Manhattan while swimming. He was stationed at Fort Riley. Army records name Forrest W. Isaacs of 141 E Warren St Germantown as his father. Mothers listed are Betty June Isaacs of Corvallis Oregon and Lena E Patterson of Corvallis as his stepmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Isaacs
Germantown
Kansas River
Merrattan
Kan
Ft. Riley
Forrest W. Isaacs
E. Warren St
Isaacs
Manhattan
Betty June Issacs
Corvallis, Ore
Lena E. Patterson
Corvallis
Offender Receives Indeterminate Ohio Reformatory Term
Hamilton Gilbert Thomas, 20, of Middletown, was sentenced today by Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer in Butler County Common Pleas Court to an indeterminate term at the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield for burglary and larceny tied to a March 28 Central School break in which about $10 was taken. The judge noted a bad juvenile record and prior Boys Industrial School term, saying he hadn’t learned his lesson. John Blanton, 24, previously of Middletown, was placed on five years probation after being charged with assault with a dangerous weapon for a May 10 shotgun incident that involved police tear gas at a S Clinton Street upstairs apartment.
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Hamilton
Gilbert Thomas
Plum Ave
Middletown
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Arthur J. Fiehrer
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Thomas
Central School
Lancaster
John Blanton
Crawford St
Fiehrer
Blanton
Middletown Ptl
Ernest Pence
S. Clinton Street
Burglaries and Thefts Cleared Up by Middletown Police
Middletown police report 38 of 44 last month burglaries cleared. A $160 purse theft from Mrs. Glenn Williams prompts a juvenile referral after a 10 year old confessed during an overnight stay. The youth’s mother repaid $99.34. A juvenile arrested in a triple car theft case tied to Wall Street Verity Parkway and a Lebanon joyride. Walter F. Myers of the Veterans Hospital reports $100 stolen from the City Hotel. Riley Payne charged with false registration. theft charges dropped.
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Middletown
Glenn Williams
Elwood St
Williams
Wall Street
Verity Parkway
Lebanon
Walter FE. Myers
Veterans’ Hospital
City
Myers
Riley Payne
Payne
Demonstration at Federal Building Postponed by NAACP
A protest against job discrimination planned at Cincinnati's new Federal Building has been postponed by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. NAACP spokesmen say contractors and unions have not hired enough Black workers. The event was set for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Federal Building
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
River Swim Tragically Ends For 15 Year Old Boy
A fifteen year old Middletown boy Donald Rodehaver drowned in the Great Miami River near the Middletown Canoe Club after a three hour search. Witnesses included four other swimmers and a nearby fishing family. Rescue squads from five communities recovered the body around 7:40 p.m. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs William Rodehaver, recently finished ninth grade at Manchester Junior High. Funeral plans were incomplete at Anglesby Funeral Home in Franklin.
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Middletown
Donald Rodehaver
Glencoe Ave
Great
Miami River
Five
Tim Newcomb
Paul Newcomb
Ellen Drive
John Busby
Wilbrahem Road
Larry Townsend
Jewell Ave
Fern Collins
Dayton
Germantown
Franklin
Butler County
William Rodehaver
Manchester Junior High School
West Carrollton
Teen Driver Cited After Ger Mantown Road Accident
George Fulton Moore aged 16 of 320 Tenth Ave was cited for assured clear distance after an accident on Germantown Road at 8 08 last night. His car rear ended Det Paul Fouts stopped to turn left. Damages were $400. Det Fouts and passenger Dorothy Fouts were taken to Middletown Hospital with bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fulton Moore
Tenth Ave
Germantown Road
Moore
Paul Fouts
Catalpa Drive
Fouts
Dorothy Fouts
Middletown Hospital
Cleveland Station KYW wins ABA Silver Gavel award
KYW Cleveland receives the American Bar Association Silver Gavel award for contributing to public understanding of the American system of law and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
KYW
Cleveland
American Bar Association
Record misfires: Lugh Ferrandi claims extreme heat
The claim states Somalia's Lugh Ferrandi as the site of the world's highest average annual temperature at 88 degrees Fahrenheit. No corroborating sources or dates are provided, and regional geography suggests verification is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lugh Ferrandi
Somalia
Africa
Seven Youths Lead Local Cadet Exam Results
Ten young men took the city first public safety cadet exam with Charles R. Davis topping the list. Of 13 eligible, 19 sat the civil service test and several passed. Top scorers face oral exams and a joint police and fire training track. Four cadets to be hired after July 25 patrol recruit training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service and
John Shoup
Charles R. Davis
Goldman Ave
David H. Frazier
Auburn St
Robert L. Scott
Queen Ave
Robert I. Ryan
Carolina Street
James Lowe
Nelbar St
Emmett L.terry Harris
Washington St
Michael R. Snelling
Grand Ave
Sam Moore
William Fishbaugh
Moore
Fishbaugh
Shoup
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Betty Patterson
Phyllis
Earl Frainer
Burton Road
Alice Drive
William Patterson
Eaton Ave
Earl
Bowling
U.S. 25
Frazier Auto
Fragier
Claude Snelling
Brown County
Farl Frazier JR
Alanna Suf Frazier
Dennis Frazier
Central Ave
Domineck
Pope
Barnitz Bank East End
ED Poling
Har
Texaco
S&h
Holcomb Texaco
Middletown Shopping Plaza
Kansas
Rodehaver
State Dam
Anglesby
Nuremburg
D. W. Snider & Son
Main
Insurance
Wm. T. Snider
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