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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1958

Page

2

Freeway Section Three Bids Due for 4.95 Mile Cincinnati Dayton Route

Ohio Department of Highways announced bids open tomorrow for the third section of the Cincinnati Dayton Freeway. The 4.95 mile segment runs from Kyles Station Road in Butler County to north of Pigier Road in Warren County and includes ten bridges and a Rt. 63 diamond interchange. Completion is targeted for July 31, 1960 with rest areas featuring grills, tables and landscaping.

Cincinnati-Dayton Ohio Department of Highways Kyles Station Road Butler County Bigier Road Warren County LeSourdsville Road Pigier Road Memile Cincinnati Dayton Rt. 63 Butler Warren County Pennsylvania Railroad Miller Creek Shaker Creek U. S. 25 Greentree Road Bigler Road U S Franklin ‘Road Department

Rainy weekend crashes injure five on slick highways

State patrols reported five people injured in two crashes on rain slicked roads near the city. At U.S. 2% near Tylersville Road a two car collision left George Lee, Joyce Sern, and Curtis Brown with facial cuts and bruises but not hospitalized. A second crash on U.S. 42 a mile south of the Warren Butler County line sent Maynard Warwick and Harry Norr to Mercy Hospital with shoulder bruises and severe arm cuts after their northbound car overturned in a ditch.

Tylersville Road George Lee Hannah Dr Joyce Sern Curtis Brown M cx Dorothy Pushle Mechanic St Lebanon Mercy Hospital Hamilton U. S. 42 Warren Butler County Maynard Warwick West Chester Rt. 1 Harry Norr

Rains Force Families To Flee Homes In Butler County

Floodwaters from Indian Creek inundated homes and trailers in Millville and Reily areas. Sheriff Pell reports the Ramsey family evacuated from a second story window. two trailer parks were affected and two people were stranded on a car roof. Two Mile Creek washed away bridge foundations on N B Street, blocking traffic as firefighters cordon off the area.

Hamilton Mie Butler Millville Reily Indian Creek Paul Pell Donald Ramsey Milleville-Reily Rd Ramsey Pell Meriff Two Mile N B Street

Boy Bumped on Head as Cars Collide

One year old Robert Mokry was bumped on the head in a collision on S Sutphin Street and Woodlawn Avenue. The boy was hospitalized after the 10:44 a.m. crash caused by a southbound car driven by Jack Mokry. Total damage listed at about $550.

S. Sutphin Street Woodlawn Avenue Robert Mokry Highland St Jack Mokry Edwin McCormick Red Bud Dr Everett Lillard N. Main St John Wilkinson Lamberton St Central Avenue Sleette i Evelps Franklin Rt N. Verity Parkway Eldora Drive George Ingram 9Th Ave Paul Witeon Jr Central Ave Shafer McKinley

Two Men Injured In Creek and Mower Accidents

Two men were hurt yesterday and taken to Middletown Hospital for treatment. James D. Fields aged 30 of 3606 Warren Road scheduled for nose surgery after slipping on a egg while wading in a creek. Patel Wombold, 38 of West Middletown Route 2 sustained a lacerated index finger in a power mower incident.

Eoen Middletown Hospital James D. Fields Warren Rd Patel Wombold West Middletown Rt

Middletown Sees Wet July Start and Cool Start to Month

Rain dominated the first three weeks of this July in Middletown with 6.30 inches recorded by official observer C. T. Morningstar surpassing totals for any July back to 1950. The period had daily rain except for the first four days and the 9th, and the month opened cooler with a high of 55 and a low of 60. By morning, 62 degrees was noted.

Middletown C. T. Morningstar Morningstar

No Fingerprints Found in Jones Slaying Trial

Tokyo detective testified that no fingerprints were found in the Imperial Hotel suite where American T A D Jones of Connecticut was found dead May 6. The manslaughter trial of former Yale grid star Joseph P Crowley resumes August 14 with expected testimony from Dr Yururo Ono.

Tokyi Tokyo T. A. D. Jones Connecticut Kosho Nakata Yale University Grid Joseph P. Crowley Crowley Inno Jones Imperial Akira Shepoh Shenby Muneo Kono Nakata Japan Yururo Ono

Dayton Crash Kills Man and Injures Three

A car skid on wet pavement in Dayton, Ohio, killing Lloyd Craig, 34, of Brookville, and injuring three others. Driver Oren Caldwell of Lewisburg hovers in serious condition, while Richard Thurman 28 and Don Van Colville 25 are in fair condition and released respectively.

Dayton Ohio Lloyd Craig Rt. 1 Brookville Montgomery County Good Samaritan Oren Caldwell Rt. 2 Lewisburg Preble County Richard Thurman Donvan Colville

Break-in at Zecker Home Nets Jewelry and Goods

Deputies report a burglary at Walter Zecker on Middletown Route 3 securing engagement and wedding rings an Eastern Star King a class ring a camera film s and a transistor radio The value of the loot was not estimated.

Walter Zecker Middletown Rt. 3 Sheriff's Deputies

Fresh Air Camp facilities dedicated in Middleton

Over 150 people attended open house for the Fresh Air Camp dining hall dedication. W. W. Sebald noted the youth building fund financed projects totaling 101379 including a swimming pool, caretaker’s cottage, and other camp improvements. Mortgage payoff and new gifts supported by Middletonians boosted funds and camp programs.

Civic Association Stonybrook Salvation Army Swaneky Bengewell Boy Scout Camp Ook Laly Pamela Whitman W. W. Sebald Fresh Air Camp Osborne

Oklahoma Gubernatorial Runoff Chooses Between Newcomers

Oklahoma Democrats set a runoff Tuesday between J. Howard Edmondson and W. P. Billy Atkinson after a bitter three week campaign. Edmondson, 32, Tulsa County attorney, trails by 742 votes from the July general primary leading a field of 11. Atkinson, 52, from Midwest City, is the challenger. The winner faces independent D A Bryce and FBI agent Phil Ferguson in November. Oklahoma has never elected a Republican governor. Gov. Raymond Gary cannot seek another term and remains neutral.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Democrats J. Howard Edmondson Tulsa W. P.billy Atkinson Midwest City Phil Ferguson Woodward D. A. Bryce FBI Sawhuska Edmondson Atkinson Raymond Gary

Teen stabbed in car on 6th Avenue and Lincoln Street

A 16 year old girl received a puncture wound to the left shoulder when an 18 year old girl armed with scissors stabbed her in a car at 6th Avenue and Lincoln Street last night. Flora Thomas was treated and dismissed from Middletown Hospital.

Flora Thomas Dayton 6Th Avenue Lincoln Street Middletown Hospital

Rainfall Scarcity Strikes Northern Chile Regions

In parts of northern Chile only an inch of rain may fall across twenty years, underscoring extreme aridity and drought conditions affecting local ecosystems and water resources.

Chile

Two juveniles caught burglarizing Howe Motors

Police arrested two Middletown youths aged 2 and 23 after a break in at Howe Motors on Central Ave. Det. Harold Gray and Ptl. Paul Fris man Al Carr nabbed them at 9 35 p m. The suspects were jailed for investigation. The entry was through a second floor window. nothing was missing.

Howe Motor Central Ave Auto Agency Middletown Harold Gray Ptl Paul Frisman al Carr L.W. Howe Howe Motors

Bids Open Tonight for Seven Mile Water System

Seven Mile village council will open bids at a 7 30 p m special meeting for a new water system including wells mains tanks and storage. Mayor Randell Coning says several bids are expected and a contract could be awarded within 10 days if bids are in order. Bids were previously taken but rejected due to delays.

Seven Mile Randell Coning Coning

Editors jailed in Bangkok over anti government stance

AP reports two editors jailed in Bangkok on charges of inciting rebellion after a week of citywide unrest. Editor San Ga Kittipan, in his jail cell, denied the charge saying Is sara is anti communist and anti corruption and that their arrest was due to using strong language.

2 Pgees Bangkok San Ga Kittipan Issara

Degrees of Virtue Liberty and Patriotism Confered

Alpha Council honors a large class with degrees of Virtue Liberty and Patriotism at Thursday meeting. Councilor Jesse McIntosh and Captain Doyal Wells direct the ceremony.

Alpha Council $26 Jr. Ouam Jesse McIntosh Doyal Wells

Millett Wins Go Ahead for Major Miami Dorm Loan

Miami University's board of trustees approved President John D. Millett to seek an 8.7 million loan for seven new residence hall projects. Chairman Hugh C. Nichols said the plan would expand campus enrollment potential to about 7,000 by 1962 and has tentative FHFA approval to file a final application.

Oxford Miami University Board of John D. Millett Hugh C. Nichols Batavia Dr. Millett Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency Miami Aeseine University Center

Miami plans major housing and dining expansion on campus

The proposal adds four dining facilities and 1 163 new housing beds while replacing seven residence buildings housing 465 women and 199 men. By 1962 capacity reaches 1966 men and 2435 women as enrollment nears 6 000. the plan includes three new women’s halls, a new dining hall, a Dennison Hall wing, and a 250 man residence hall with dining, funded by a loan to refinance $6.814 million debt and unused $350,009.

Millett Miami Miller Dennison Hall Fisher Hall Blanchard, Walker and Morris Anderson and Stanton Hepburn Hall

Monaco's Independence Tied to Grimaldi House

A note on Monaco’s political status says the principality has been independent for about 300 years under the House of Grimaldi, except during the French Revolution period.

Monaco

Rees Named Miami Home Economics Chair

Miss Jane L. Rees of State College Pa will head Miami University's department of home economics replacing Miss Fern E Staggs. Rees formerly taught at Rutgers University and served as a dietitian in New York City and in Pennsylvania state education programs. She is a Columbia trained dietitian with fellowships at Penn State for doctoral research and holds multiple honor society memberships.

Oxford Jane L. Rees State College Mi‘ami University Department of ‘Home Economics School of Education Fern E. Staggs Rees Rutgers University Presbyterian Hospital New York Pennsylvania State University Europe Cornell University Delta Gamma Sorority Phi Kappa Phi Pi Lambda Theta Omicron Nu Phi Upsilon Omicron American Dietetic Assn American Home Economics Assh American School Food Service Home Economics Division

Thieves steal phonograph and records from home

Burglars broke into the home of Thyllis Mays at 40 Young Street rear and stole a record player 35 records and a table fan. The loot valued at 177 dollars. Entry occurred Saturday through a rear window, police said.

Thyllis Mays

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