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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1966

Page

2

Charges Expected in Cyclist Hit Skid Death

A Franklin man faces manslaughter charges in a hit and run that killed 41 year old Robert Sizemore on Cincinnati Dayton Road. John Sizemore Sizemore is in custody after the crash and subsequent arrest. Sizemore worked as a paper cutter at West Carrollton Envelope Co.ervices are set for Wednesday at Stubbs Funeral Home in Waynesville.

Miamisburg Franklin John Sandlin Meadowlark Drive Ohio Montgomery County Sandlin Cincinnati-Dayton

Infant Bates Funeral Held In Campton Ky

Funeral services for Patricia Lee Bates infant daughter of Mr and Mrs James Bates 4469 Miller Road were held at 10 a m today at Shackleford Funeral Home Campton Ky The baby died within 12 hours of birth at Middletown Hospital Survivors include the parents the twin sister Lisa Ann four brothers and the paternal grandmother Burial will be in Evans Cemetery Campton Ky Visitation hours were 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m Tuesday at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home Service at Clayfort Street Church of God 2 p m Wednesday with Rev Haskell Jenkins officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery I informed Saturday that their son Frederick Allen Wathen died at Da Nang The serviceman was a seaman apprentice who joined the Navy in October 1965 and had been in Viet Nam since June 1 1946 The John Arpp Funeral Home Germantown will handle arrangements.

Bates Patricia Lee Bates James Bates Miller Road Shackleford Funeral Home Campton Middletown Hospital Lisa Ann Kenneth Donald Robert Kenneth Ray Edna Bates Middletown Evans Cemetery George Jim Gratis Arnold Trenton Paul Fuhrman Jess Adkins Melvin Thornsburg Franklin Marhah Bach Los Angeles Calif Joseph R. Baker & Sons Clayfort Street Church Frederick Allen Wathen da Nang Navy Viet Nam John Arpp Germantown

Funeral services set for Henry J Mills at local chapel

Henry J Mills who died Saturday at his residence on Arlington Avenue 1918 will have funeral services at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home Visitation is scheduled Monday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the same house Interment will follow at Middletown Cemetery

Henry J. Mills Arlington Ave Joseph R. Baker & Sons Middletown Cemetery

Former Middletown resident Herman Margerum dies in Sarasota

Herman Margerum, 71, a former Middletown resident born in Jacksonburg, died Friday in Sarasota Florida after a life in automotive work in Middletown and Hamilton. Survived by wife Mary, brothers Paul and Howard, and sister Mrs Clara Bauer. Funeral services will be held in Sarasota.

Herman Margerum Middletown Sarasota Fla Margerum Jacksonburg Hamilton Mary Paul Howard Bradenton Clara Bauer Cincinnati

Middletown Woman Margaret Smith Dies at 78

Mrs Margaret Ellen Smith 78 of 608 Elsmere Street Middletown died yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a 10 day stay She moved to Middletown in 1929 from Manchester Kentucky and belonged to Clayton Street Church of God Survivors include her husband

Margaret Ellen Smith Elsmere St Middletown Hospital Middletown Manchester Clayton Street Church of God

Funeral arrangements for sailor killed in Vietnam

Ill incomplete funeral notice for a 1R year old sailor who died in Vietnam on July 13. Mr. and Mrs. James Wathen l of West Alexandria Rt. 2 are involved in arranging services.

Viet Nam James Wathen l West Alexandria Rt. 2

Kentucky Smashup Kills 3

Three members of an Ohio family were killed when an auto driven by Carolyn Faye Pelly crossed into their path on U S 31W nine miles north of Bowling Green Kentucky. Pelly and her sister Marcia Crabtree were hospitalized with severe injuries.

Bowling Green Ohio U. S Here Harold Cunningham Anna Michael Horvath Oregon Carolyn Faye Pelly Russell Springs Cunningham Pelly Marcia Kay Crabtree Miss Pelly

Fire calls report two incidents with minimal damage

At 10 21 a m a fire at 2104 Winona Drive caused by a wire shorted against a tree with no loss. A second incident at 1 44 p m at the intersection of S Verity Parkway and Girard Avenue involved an automobile fire causing 10 damage.

Winona Drive S. Verity Parkway Girard Avenue

Legal action closes night club in county

Hamilton prosecutors obtained a restraining order against River View Club operators George Gann and Manuel Snelling. Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer set July 21 for a hearing on a temporary and permanent injunction. Snelling was convicted of selling beer without a permit. The raid followed deputy and agent buys amid repeated early morning trouble calls.

Hamilton Liberty - Fairfield Road Middletown Richard J. Wessel Wessel George Gann Manuel Snelling Liberty - Fairfield Arthur J. Fiehrer Wesser Gann Snelling Sheriff

Two Teens Arrested For Attempted Beer Purchase At LeSourdsville Lake

Hamilton county deputies arrest two LeSourdsville youths for delinquency after they allegedly tried to buy beer Friday night. A 17 year old used a driver license from a billfold reported lost. a 15 year old used a found license. Both cited to juvenile court and released to parents.

Hamilton Middletown LeSourdsville Lake

Bargaining Vote Slated At Mead Construction Division

Cincinnati AP reports two unions seek to represent 35 Mead Corp Construction Division workers in Chillicothe. An election set for July 21 offers a choice between United Mine Workers District 50 and Brotherhood of Pulp Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers.

Cincinnati Mead Corp Chillicothe National Labor Relations Board United Mine Workers District 50 Brotherhood of Pulp Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers

Washington D H Girl Elected VP of Future Homemakers

Pat Douce of Washington Court House Ohio wins vice president central region as the Future Homemakers of America elects Susan Hand of Coal Springs Cape May New Jersey as president at the convention in St Louis Missouri AP reports Pat Douce as central region VP and Susan Hand as president.

ST. Louis, Mo Pat Douce Washington Court House Ohio Central Region Future Homemakers of America Susanne Hand Coal Springs-Cape Main N.J

Full Service By Monday Says Bell

About 200 Middletown telephone subscribers were without service after last Wednesday's storm. Harry Erb Ohio Bell commercial manager said service should be restored by Monday as hot wires delayed repairs. Crews from Dayton and Middletown made headway repairing drops and lines. four leaning poles at 2800 Sherman Ave remain to be reset.

Middletown Harry Erb Ohio Bell Commercial Erb Dayton Sherman Ave

NAACP Criticizes Blood Bank Checks in Rape-Slayer Probe

The Cincinnati NAACP accuses police of discriminatory tactics by cross checking blood bank records with police files to locate a rape-slayer of three women. The group says the drives stigmatize all Negro men while authorities link numerous suspects to the cases.

Civil Rights Group Cincinnati

Moraine man killed when earth mover overturns

Dayton authorities report Haze Blankenship 49 of Moraine died Saturday when the heavy earth-moving machine he was operating overturned at a work site.

Dayton, Ohio Haze Blankenship

Ohio Man Dies In Air Crash Near Lake Tahoe

A Cessna single engine plane from the Agricultural Aviation Academy in Minden Nevada nosedived into a field east of Genoa near Lake Tahoe's south shore on Friday killing two occupants. James Barton 23 of Mentor Ohio arrived for training in April and Sydney Schwartz 33 of Alameda California his instructor were the victims. The plane apparently stalled during practice and bounced about 30 yards.

Minden Nev The Agricultural Aviation Academy Gernoa Lake Tahoe Ohio Academy James Barton Mentor Sydney Schwartz Alameda Calif

Trainman killed in Cincinnati crossing crash

An AP report says Thomas Worley 56 of Newport Kentucky a Baltimore and Ohio brakeman was crushed to death Friday night between two boxcars at a Cincinnati crossing police reported.

Cincinnati Thomas Worley Newport Worley Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Delaware Beauty Crowned Miss Ohio for 1966

Sharon Elaine Phillian of Delaware was named Miss Ohio 1966 at Atlantic City after a popular vote by crowd reactions. The Ohio State University home economics major, 36-24-35, 5 feet 5 inches, had been first runner-up in 1965 and performed with The Bell Song and This is My Country to win the title. First runner-up was Pamela Sue Robinson of Dayton. second Sandy Sarosy of Campbell. third Bonnie Faulkner of Toledo. fourth Kathleen Hepler of Bowling Green.

Cedar Point Ohio Phillian Ohio State University Pamela Sue Robinson Dayton Miami Valley Sandy Sarosy Campbell Warren Bonnie Jeanne Faulkner Toledo Kathleen Elizabeth Hepler Bowling Green Wood County Valerie Jan Lavin Canton Sharon

Miss Universe Crown Goes to Margareta Arvidsson

Margareta Arvidsson of Sweden was crowned Miss Universe in Miami Beach after a week of pageantry. She was selected from 58 finalists. first runner-up Satu Ostring of Finland. second runner-up Cheranand Savetanand of Thailand. third runner-up Yasmin Daji of India. fifth place Aviva Israeli of Israel.

Miami Beach Fla Margareta Arvidsson Sweden Finland Satu Charlotta Ostring Thailand Cheranand Savetanand Bangkok India Yasmin Daji Israel Aviva Israeli

Swimming Classes Set at Sunset Pool This Summer

Registration for beginner swimming lessons at Sunset Pool opens Monday and runs through next Saturday. Five and six year olds accompanied by an adult may enroll between 6 and 9 p.m. with the Sunset cashier. Fee is one dollar. Lessons occur at Sunset on July 25 27 29 Aug 1 5 and 5.

Sunset Pool

Miami Hosts Indian Guests On U S Tour

Ten visitors from India stay nearly two weeks at Miami University as part of the Experiment in International Living program. They attend classes with American roommates and visit Oxford schools, Cincinnati events, Wright Patterson, and a Fulbright study plan.

Oxford Miami India U. S Pratibha A. Pandit Baroda Cincinnati Cincinnati International Visitors Bureau Jolip R. Shriver Cincinnati Art Museum Shedford Kiwanis Uise Oxford Press D. L. Warren Air Force Nelson Wright Patterson Air Force Base SHAW Arms Village Playhouse Bombay Hueston Woods Donald N. Nel Son Phil

Damage Set At 575 In Two Crashes

Two auto crashes on Middletown streets yesterday produced a total damage estimate of 575 dollars. Gerald E. Crow, 34, of 4235 Vannest Ave., was charged with failing to yield after a collision with Marilyn Joy Steel, 4313 Manchester Road, at Manchester Road and Ellen Drive at 10 45 a.m. The other crash involved Charles Hatton, 25, of 711 Mary Etta St., and Anthony Parks, 70, of Parkersburg, W V, at First Avenue and Clinton Street at 2 45 p.m. with 225 dollars damage.

Middletown Gerald E. Crow Vannest Ave Marilyn Joy Steel Manchester Road Ellen Drive Charles Hatton Mary Etta St Anthony Parks Parkersburg W. Va First Avenue Clinton Street

Judge bans shorts in court in Hamilton area

Judge William R. Henderson of Area Two Court ordered proper attire for all in his courtroom. Men must wear shirt and tie with slacks. suit coat in warmer weather. Women should wear dress or suit. Shorts pedal pushers stretch slacks and blue jeans are taboo. Contempt possible for noncompliance. Previous directive from Judge David Black in Domestic Relations Court echoed the decorum rule.

Hamilton Buttler County William R. Hendrickson Area Two Court Hen David Black

Man Faces Two Charges In Disorderly Arrest

Roy Fields of 6280 Foster Road Mason was booked on driving while intoxicated and resisting arrest after an erratic West Chester Road stop. Deputy Cpl. Ronald Parsley said Fields became abusive and required force to complete the arrest.

Hamilton Roy Fields Foster Road Mason Ronald Parsley West Chester Road Cpl Parsley Fields

Ice covered Antarctica is waterless land

Ice covered Antarctica paradoxically lacks liquid water on its surface though vast ice sheets hold freshwater. The statement frames the continent as a waterless desert despite its icy riches and high terrain.

Antarctica

Teckman Returns as Assistant Dean at Miami University

Dr. Charles VI. Teckman resumes duties as assistant dean of the Graduate School at Miami University after a year away in the Academic Administration fellowship program. He spent about nine months at the University of Oregon working with top administrators.

Oxford Charles VI. Teckman Graduate School of Miami University Teckman American Council On Education University of Oregon

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Robert Sizanore Main Street Waynesville Sizemore West Carrollton Lope Co Geraldine Betty Moore Texas Verna Hull Johnny Ray Kenneth Edward Felix Earl Pearl Sizemore Fairborn Clyde Sizemore Miami Shores Stubbs Henry Mills Margaret Smith Frederick Wathen Kentucky Riverview Club Mary Carter Eio America Tytus Ave DODDS Verity Phay 14 Ave Weedside Cemetery LeSourdsville Mead Washington D.H Bell NAACP National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Delaware Miss Phillian Lake Erie Lakme Country Ricki Elizabeth Andrews June Gay Idoine Phyllis Jeanne Darling Kettering Miss Universe Drickson S. Verity i A Viola Union Sanitary Union S Finest Cleaners & Launderer Park St Ind. Avenue Central Avenue Grand Avenue Gideon Rd Studio Theatre Union Sanitary Sweepstakes Virginia Gansheimer Hamilton-Middletown Road A N. Verity
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