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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1959

Page

2

Ohio voters split on wheat controls in 1960 referendum

Ohio counties show a light turnout with Butler Warren and Montgomery voting yes while Preble voted no. National totals favored controls 160 718 to 36 522 but Ohio margins indicate local farmers rejected the 55 million acre minimum and quotas with price supports at 75 percent parity.

Butler Warren Montgomery County Preble Ohio Butler County Warren County Miami Valley Auglaize Champaign Clark Clinton Darke Greene Logan Mercer Miami Shelby Hamilton Clermont

Transatlantic Cable Break Reported Off Scotland

A nighttime break occurred in the transatlantic cable in shallow water a few miles off Scotland. Pending repairs, traffic was diverted to the U S Britain radio telephone link.

London Scotland U.s.-Britain

Requiem Mass for James Even 14 Son of Middletown Couple

Requiem high mass for James Donald Even 14 son of Mr and Mrs Ray H Even of Middletown Route 3 will be sung at 10 am Monday at St Susanna Church Mason Burial in Mason Friends may call Schmidt Chonau Funeral Home Reading from 3 to 6 pm and after 7 pm Sunday The boy died yesterday at Children’s Hospital Cincinnati from injuries after his motorbike collided with a car last Friday south of Monroe on US 2 percent

James Donald Even Ray H. Even Middletown Rt. 3 St. Susanna Church Mason Schmidt Chonau Reading Children's Hospital Cincinnati Monroe

Eaton man Andre McCullough to be laid to rest at Mound Hill

Graveside services for Andre Harry McCullough 91 former Eaton resident will be held at 4 p m today in Mound Hill Cemetery. He died in New York City.

EATON Andre Harry McCullough Mound Hill Cemetery New York City

Deaths Elsewhere AP notices Harold Janis and others

New York Harold E. Janis 52 former newsman and executive producer for Sid Caesar programs died of a heart attack. Los Angeles Horace B. Northcott 64 longtime Union Pacific advertising head collapsed and died. North Tarrytown John J. Sheehy 78 Sing Sing keeper for 15 years died after a cerebral hemorrhage two weeks post retirement.

New York Harold E. Janis Sid Caesar Shellick Corp Los Angeles Horace B. Northcott Union Pacific Railroad North Tarrytown N.Y John J. Sheehy Sing Sing

Driver Dies When Car Hits Hamilton House

Leonard Burns 82 dies of heart attack at the wheel of his car which veered into a residence at 836 Heo ven Ave. in Hamilton. Police say the car struck the porch at George March’s home and Burns was pronounced dead at the scene by Butler County Coroner Dr. Garret J. Boone. Body taken to Brown-Dawson Funeral Home. A note on Mackintoshes appears.

Hamilton Leonard Burns St. Clair Ave George March Heoven Burns Butler County Garret J. Boone Brown-Dawson

Two Teens Cited After Front Street Auto Crash

Desmond O Lawson 17 of 1909 Tyrus Ave and James C Moore 17 of 919 11th Ave were cited after a two car collision on 1007 Central Ave. Damage totaled 150 dollars. Edith Jones 1633 Fairfield St faced a yield accident charge after an 8th Ave Lincoln St crash involving Robert C Ferguson 42 of 320 N Leibee St with about 600 dollars in damage. No injuries. Other incidents included James N Smith 22 of 805 17th Ave and James Mathews 21 of 205 17th Ave on Grand Ave at Crawford St causing 90 dollars damage and Paul Gabbard 238 Olive St Franklin and Wilma Tolson Verity Parkway at Elwood with minor damage.

Central Ave Desmond O. Lawson Tyrus Ave James C. Moore 11Th Ave Edith Jones Fairfield St 8Th Avenue Lincoln Street Robert C. Ferguson N.leibee St James N. Smith 17Th Ave James Mathews Grand Avenue Crawford Street Paul Gabbard Olive St Franklin Wilma Tolson West Middletown Rt. 1 Verity Parkway Elwood

Dallas Police Seek Thieves After 150 Electric Irons Stolen

Dallas police hunt burglars after 150 electric irons vanish following a hot trail. Authorities describe the theft as a bold shoplifting spree leaving retailers and residents puzzled by the loss.

Dallas Tex

Births Reported for Four Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Turner announce a girl born yesterday at 1844 Dix Road. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Sabo report a boy born yesterday at 427 McKinley Street. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Sisco welcome a girl born yesterday at 907 Baltimore Street. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pence announce a boy born yesterday at West Middletown Route 1.

Glenn Turner Dix Rd Andrew J. Sabo McKinley St Vernon Sisco Baltimore St J. C. Pence West Middletown Rt. 1

Marriage Licenses List Names and Addresses

A long list of marriage licenses including Robert L. Duvall and Minnie A. White, and many others with ages and addresses across Lebanon Middletown Hamilton Ottawa Street and surrounding areas. The notice compiles names of brides and grooms along with occupations and residence details.

Robert L. Duvall E. Mulberry St Lebanon Minnie A. White Maud Robert J. Metz State Middletown Rt Geraldine Rowling Hamilton James Pennington Vanderveer St Linda Miller Charles St. Raymond FE Steele Warren Rd Sara Jane McElfresh Moore St Jackson Brown Myers U S. Army Sandra Sue Ewing Young St

Notable Hospital Visitors List Readout

In The Hospital Mrs. Donald E Manning of Van nest Ave Robert E Dunn of Riverview Earl Carpenter of West Middleton Mrs Richard Burns of Frank Jimmy Congleton son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Congleton Wilshire St Mrs Catona Hammond of Middletown Rt 3 Mrs William Back of Burton Rd ooo William Wich of Highview

Donald E. Manning Vannest Ave Robert E. Dunn Riverview Earl Carpenter West Middletown Richard Burns Frank Jimmy Congleton Clarence Congleton Wilshire St Catona Hammond Middletown William Back Burton Rd William Wich Highview

Kasper Back In Prison

Segregationist John Kasper is back in federal prison in Tallahassee to serve a six month sentence for interfering with school integration at Clinton High School Tennessee. He previously completed an eight month term for contempt of court in the same case. He will follow the standard orientation and formerly worked in the prison laundry.

Tallahassee Fla John Kasper Clinton Tenn Eugene R. Goodwyn Kasper

Youth Gang Terrorizing Motorists Suspected in Ohio Area

Middletown and Hamilton police and state patrolmen search for four Negro youths in a green sedan. They reportedly stopped lone autos last night and terrorized occupants. Officers say the car carries phony license plates and was armed with a pistol and shotgun. No trace of the youths or vehicle found.

Middletown Hamilton 5Th Pershing Street

Pair Guilty In Death Of 2 Young Boys

Wan da Brogdon and Archie Merriam were convicted of first degree murder for strangling two sons, David 3, and Virgil 5, near San Diego. They face death in the gas chamber or life imprisonment as deliberations on punishment begin.

San Diego Calif Wanda Brogdon Archie Merriam Merriam Brogdon David Virgil Brogdon Jr Here William P. Mahedy

Warren County Fair Opens With Beef Judging And Auto Show

The 108th Warren County Fair opened despite rain with beef cattle judging at 6 p.m. and the Rotroff All- Girl Auto Thrill Show at 8 p.m. Winners included Angus grand champion W. N Stewart & Son South Charleston and Herefords Ro ger and Vaughn Bentley Sabina. Judging continues today along with harness racing and a 6 p.m. dairy cattle show. Weather cooperation hoped for a record year.

Lebanon Warren County Rotroff Corwin Nixon W. N Stewart & Son South Charleston Wing Meade Farm Kettering Stewart & Son

Rabbits Breed Frequently With Many Offspring

Rabbits reproduce six to eight times yearly and produce six to ten kittens per litter, indicating high reproductive potential.

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Ers Middletown Food Service Lowrey Thomas Organs Estey James W. Even Andre McCullough Associated Press Hamilton House Mackintosh Charles Mackintosh B. L. Dawson CO Carrier Products Spencer's Spencer Ralph Saxton Bryant St George W. Taylor Navaho S Eddie Gary Dorsey Tester Finley St Frank Cavanaugh Aeroncar Ida Gulick 15Th Ave William K. Roberts Fleming Rd Nell Coleman Heffner Ave William McMains Walter Patrick James Spivey John Hutchinson George Hutchinson Ray Feltner Morris Feltner Ottawa St Jacqueline Cretors Jack Cretors 1St Ave Orville R. Binnix Valleyview Deborah Banker James Banker Grand Ave Colonel Bush Sheridan Ave Douglas Byers James Combs Centennial Ave George C. Crout Red Bud Gary Daughetee Cenicave Albert P." Edwards Trenton Goldie Elam Miami Ave Far Ferguson 8Th Ave John Fugate Pershing Ave Charles Greer Tommy Hayden Robert Hayden Poinciana Rd Olive Henry Moore Frank W. Kirk Ernest Lawson Rufus St. Smith Parks Mildred Profit Mohawk Raymond Richter Lawrence Sharp Lincoln Orval Shearer Lin beeeGee Bebe Balen Spencers Revelos BAUER Central GA Angus Cops Kirst Fair Nixon Galapagos August Reader Thirkield Jack Kiest Public Stenographer Service Mrs. Della Coomer Your Stoker Hatfield Coal and Builders Supply Co First National FDIC
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