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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1965

Page

2

Franklin Man Dies In Crash Near I 75 Sharonville

A 44 year old Franklin man Raymond Lovell of 118 N T was killed in a one car crash on Sharon Avenue near Interstate 75. His car struck a bridge abutment and he was pinned in wreckage for about five minutes until Sharonville Rescue Squad and a private doctor reached the scene. Police could not be reached for further details.

Franklin Sharonville Raymond Lovell Sharon Avenue Lovell

Long Appointed Superintendent of Armco Spiral Pipe Dept

Charles J. Long was named superintendent of Armco Middletown Works spiral pipe department. A University of Cincinnati graduate, he joined Armco in 1946 and held posts from checker to plant industrial engineer before becoming acting superintendent. He served as WWII Air Force navigator and lives at 4504 Central Ave.

Charles J. Long Arm Middletown Works D. Holstein Long University of Cincinnati Armco Tubular Products Central Ave

Ohio Crash Kills Woman Near Wadsworth Two Hospitalized

A head on collision on Ohio 94 near Wadsworth left Florence M. Storrie of Avon Lake dead and two others injured and taken to hospital. Police investigated the fatal accident Saturday afternoon.

Wadsworth Ohio Ohio 94 Here Florence M. Storrie Avon Lake

Six Injured In Area Auto Crashes On Rt 4 And Nearby Roads

A Hamilton man, William V. Combs, 21, was listed in fair condition at Mercy Hospital after his car struck a fence and guardrail on Rt 4 near LeSourdsville West Chester. He was transferred from Milford Hospital with a fractured limb as police continue the investigation. Two others, Lawrence Bancroft, 23, and Edward Hill, 24, were treated after a collision at Rt 4 and Rt 747 when a southbound car turned left and cut in front of them. Esten Wombold, 44, and his son David, 15, were hospitalized after a one car crash on Franklin Trenton Road near Rt 4, with Wombold cited for reckless operation. James Moore, 19, was treated for forehead lacerations after his car went into a ravine on Stubbs Mill Road south of Lebanon. All incidents remain under investigation or treatment.

Hamilton Mercy Hospital Rt. 4 LeSourdsville West Chester William V. Combs Park Ave Middletown Hospital Combs Esten Wombold David Shartle St Franklin-Trenton Wombold James Moore Morrow Stubbs Mill Road Lebanon Warren County Moore

Maybe It s Mars Taking Earth Photo UFO Reports Spotted in Middletown

Middletown residents report unidentified flying objects over Wildwood School and at a drive in theater. Police say no additional sightings have been confirmed and no other reports are on record. Local dispatcher Jack Barnes notes his daughter Kristi Jane 11 and Cadet Emmett Terry observed bright objects moving erratically and then shooting up. The sightings prompted nothing more than isolated anecdotes from residents.

Jack Barnes Middletown Kristi Jane Wildwood School Emmett Terry Terry

Strike Ends But Plant Is Locked At Southwestern Ohio Steel

About 100 employees of the Southwestern Ohio Steel Co. voted to end a wildcat strike but cannot resume work as the plant is locked. The strike began after an employee was fired and allegedly struck by a company official, with Local 5541 of the United Steelworkers involved. Both sides labeled the action unauthorized and Southwestern refused to negotiate until workers return.

Hamilton, Ohio Southwestern Ohio Steel Co United Steelworkers Southwestern

Twenty Three Ohio Counties Declared Drought Disaster Areas

The U S Department of Agriculture designated 23 Ohio counties as disaster areas due to drought. The move allows use of soil bank land with committee approval and requires farmers to refund previously earned retirement payments. Counties listed include Athens Belmon t Carroll Champaign Clermont Coshocton Delaware Guernsey Hardin Harrison Highland Hocking Holmes Jefferson Knox Logan Madison Morrow Noble Ross Tuscarawas Union Vinton.

Columbus Ohio U. S. Department of Agriculture James A. Rhodes Athens Belmont Carroll Champaign Clermont Coshocton Delaware Guernsey Hardin Harrison Highland Hocking Holmes Jefferson, Knox Logan Madison Morrow Noble Ross, Tuscarawas Union Vinton

Twenty one speeders fined in Franklin Court

Franklin municipal court fined twenty one speeders a total of 387.50 by Judge J. T. Riley. Other fines included Ross Atwood 39 Moraine City threats 50 and costs William Clark 44 Miamisburg disorderly conduct 10 and costs Helen Moats 51 Miamisburg no operator's license 10 and costs Bonds forfeited Wayne Amburgy 43 South Lebanon 20 failure to register 20 signals on disabled vehicle Pearlie Fugate 19 106 Sycamore St no operator's license Billy Ivey 29 Haywood California no lights on parked vehicle.

Pearlie Fugate Sycamore St Billy Ivey Haywood Calif

Stolen Car Involved In Hit-Skip On Middletown Streets

Three accidents on Middletown streets yesterday caused more than 700 dollars in damage. A stolen car struck parked vehicles on Stevens Avenue and Ellen Drive, then fled the scene. A second incident involved a car rolling into another auto in a city lot, while a third collision occurred at Young Street and Calumet Avenue.

Middletown Stevens Avenue Ellen Drive Luther Pratt Inland Drive Stevens Ervin Schiering Stevens Ave James Lewis Maxine Ashley Carrol Ave Finley Ward Franklin St Ashley Ward Robert L. Barbee 15Th Avenue Willie Jones Young Street Calumet Avenue

Film swap okayed between US and Soviet Union

A film exchange plan has been arranged with the United States to show the Soviet version of Hamlet and the Soviet Union to screen Its a Mad Mad Mad World. Film associations for both countries announced the agreement.

Moscow Soviet Union United States Shakespear

Campus Post At Dayton To Keister Campus Post At Dayton To Keister

Wilbur Keister a former Middletown resident is named director of student affairs for the Dayton campus of Miami and Ohio State Universities. He will start Aug. 15 in Dayton and currently serves as dean of men and head of art and applied arts at Berry College in Rome Georgia. He began as a shop teacher at McKinley Junior High and has worked with Junior Achievement. Keister is a Miami University and University of Arizona graduate with a doctorate and has studied at Arizona State College and New Mexico Highlands University.

Middletown Wilbur Keister Dayton Miami Ohio State Universities Keister Rome Berry College McKinley Junior High State Department Central America Miami University University of Arizona Arizona State College New Mexico Highlands University

Carnivals at City Playgrounds Promote Carnival Week

Carnival Week on the Playgrounds brings miniature carnivals to 17 city playgrounds this week with children in clown costumes running booths. The schedule lists events at Miami Sunset Goldman Maple Park Wilson Sherman Meadowlawn Spring Hill Barnitz Doty Flemming Avalon Gardner Creekview Jacot Mich igan Douglas. Tennis instructors will join at Miami from 5 to 6 15 p.m on Mondays for the season. Last week Gardner and Miami won playground banners with Miami taking the banner for a second straight week.

Miami Playground Goldman Maple Park Wilson Sherman Meadowlawn Spring Hill Barnitz Doty Flem Ming Avalon Gardner Creekview Jacot Michigan Douglas Miami

Indian Communists Push Nationalization of Foreign Oil Firms

In New Delhi leaders of the Communist Party press for nationalization of all foreign oil companies operating in India amid a broader push for state control of strategic resources.

New Delhi India

Put On Probation In Shooting Case

Ulysses Collett of 2489 Mak Road Fairfield was placed on three years probation by Judge Arthur J. Fiehner in Butler County Common Pleas Court Friday after a July 9 conviction for shooting with intent to wound. He had pleaded not guilty at arraignment for shooting Phillip Braun of 2597 Red Stark Drive Fairfield following an altercation.

Wamilton Ulysses Collett Mak Rd Fairfield Arthur J. Fiehrer Butler County Common Pleas Court Phillip Braun Red Stark Dr

Turkey Forests Bigger Than Thought, FAO Says

A FAO survey shows Turkey’s productive forests are at least twice as large as previously believed. Improved methods could lift timber production from about 200,000 cubic meters annually to a sustained 1.2 million cubic meters within 15 years.

Rome Turkey Food and Agriculture Organization

OSU Coed From Canton Is Crowned Miss Ohio

Val erie Jan Lavin of Canton was named Miss Ohio 1965 at OSU after two nights of judging. The top five included Sharon Phillian of Delaware and Velvet Linda Rogers of Dayton, with Kristi Lee Milligan named Miss Congeniality and Nancy Borden voted Miss Talent.

Osu Coed From Canton Ohio Sandusky Valerie Jan Lavin Ohio State University Ohio State Spain Kristi Lee Milligan Ripley Brown County Miami University Nancy Borden Roachdale Ind

Lima State Hospital faces major overhaul proposed in report

Ohio HHS Director Martin Janis presented Gov. Rhodes with a detailed Lima State Hospital reform plan citing rising patient danger and societal change. Proposals include incentive pay for staff physicians, an in training program for psychiatrists, and a multi phase building program costing tens of millions to expand services and create separate facilities for teens and sex offenders.

Columbus, Ohio Martin A. Janis Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction James A. Rhodes Lima State Hospital Janis Lima Legislative Service Commission

Bloomfield Residents Form Bucket Brigades To Conserve Water

Drought conscious Bloomfield residents helped by firefighters battled a street fire while neighbors collected water from the road to irrigate lawns and gardens. The scene showed local ingenuity as water restrictions loomed.

Bloomfield

Knifed Man In Hospital After Family Squabble

A man told police he was stabbed in a family quarrel on 18th Avenue and sought treatment at Middletown Hospital emergency room last night. He arrived with another man and said his wife inflicted the knife wound. Tri-County ambulance transported him.

Middletown Hospital 18Th Avenue Tri-County

Tragic Drowning in Ohio River Near Wellsville

East Liverpool police report 19 year old Michael Gallagher drowned after entering the Ohio River Thursday night at Wellsville. Searchers found his body Saturday, ending a brief river search.

East Liverpool Ohio Michael Gallagher Ohio River Wellsville

Capital improvements alone cannot solve Ohio health woes

Janis argues capital improvements alone won't fix the state's issues. He urges combining current and proposed changes with new recommendations to fulfill Ohio's duty to its people. He criticizes custodial care norms and pushes for expanding treatment programs across the mental health system.

Janis Ohio Yesteryear America

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