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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1964

Page

2

Junior Sugarman Wins Miami Journalism Prize

Joel S Sugarman of Shaker Heights is the 1964 winner of Miami University's Turner Journalism Prize, awarded for a three year portfolio including a feature on the Thobe Fountain. He has served as a reporter photographer for The Miami Student and as a reporter for Recensio. The prize was endowed by W Fitzhugh Turner of London Times Mirror.

Oxford Joel S. Sugarman Shaker Heights Miami University College of Arts & Science Miami Sugarman Ohio College Newspaper Association The Miami Student Recensio W. Fitzhugh Turner London Times - Mirror Lessburg Turner American Foundation

Fifteen life term for Ohio husband in wife murder

Freelan Collet, 19, of Pitchin was given life in prison for the December 19 fatal stabbing of his wife Carole, also 19. He pleaded guilty to a reduced second degree murder charge in Common Pleas Court before Judge Ben J. Goldman.

Springfield Ohio Freelan Collet Pitchin Carole Collet Common Pleas Court Ben J. Goldman

Dean Swan Leaves Miami for Carroll College Post

Dean of Women at Miami University Jane D. Swan resigns to become dean of women at Carroll College in Waukesha Wisconsin. Resignation effective July 31 with new duties starting August 1. Swan joined Miami in 1959 after LSU tenure and brings a LSU bachelor’s, Syracuse MA, and years in Louisiana schools.

Oxford Jane D. Swan Miami University Carroll College Wakesha Wis Miami Carroll Miss Swan Louisiana State University Chattanooga Tenn Louisiana Public Schools Syracuse University LSU

Police Briefs Report Several Local Incidents

Shirley Mortley, 37, of 6599 Beal Road Franklin, arrested by Middletown police yesterday on menace threat and assault and battery charges and released on $500 bond. Donald G. Miller, 28, of 2301 Germantown Road, charged with disorderly conduct after items valued at $103 were taken from three used autos on the Earlandson Dodge Inc lot at 350 N. Verity Parkway. Milledge Dorn, 812 15th Ave, reported theft of a .22 gun from his home. Two shock absorbers valued at $18.50 were taken from Marion Brokaw’s auto on the YMCA lot in Piqua. Five windows at Wildwood School were broken over the weekend. damage listed at $40.

Shirley Mortley Beal Road Franklin Middletown Donald G. Miller Germantown Road Earlandson Dodge Inc N. Verity Parkway Milledge Dorn 15Th Ave Marion Brokaw Piqua Wildwood School

Sawmill Destroyed Near Bellefontaine

BELLEFONTAINE Ohio AP The E B Miller Saw mill at Lewstown 10 miles northwest of here in Logan County was destroyed by fire today at a loss estimated between 50 000 and 100 000 It was the communitys only industry employing 15 men.

Bellefontaine, Ohio E. B. Miller Lewstown Here Logan County

Obituary for Curtis Combs 64 Middletown Rt 1

Funeral services are set for Curtis Combs age 64 of Middletown Rt 1 with Rev. Hobart Byrd officiating at 10 a.m. Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery. Viewing is scheduled tomorrow 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. he died yesterday at home. A stepdaughter, Mrs Juanita Wilhoit, is listed as a survivor.

Curtis Combs Middletown

Obituary notices list local deaths and services

Michael D. Newkirk 16 of 72 Mitchell Ave Hamilton and Mrs Ethel Mae Gross 64 of 7110 Liberty Fairfield Road Stanton Ky listed for services today. Mrs Sallie Gabbard 78 of Williamsdale to services Friday in Brooksville Fla. Martha Pieper 75 of 431 Belle Ave Hamilton for Requiem High Mass 9 30 a m tomorrow at St Ann's Church. Ulrich Faeth 67 of 2923 Hamilton Mason Road Requiem High Mass today at St Marys Church. Edward W Milligan 94 of Hamilton Community Home services tomorrow in Denver Colo.

Michael D. Newkirk Mitchell Ave Hamilton Webb Ethel Mae Gross Liberty - Fairfield Road Stanton Sallie Gabbard Williamsdale Brooksville Fla Martha Pieper Belle Ave St. Ann's Church Ulrich Faeth Hamilton - Mason Road St. Mary's Church

Obituary notices for Koch Spencer and Shousha

William Koch, 89, insurance executive and Iowa Masonry dean, dies in Des Moines. Sir Henry Spencer, 72, prominent British steel figure, dies in London. Dr Aly Tewfix Shousha, 72, WHO founder member born in Cairo, dies in Geneva while attending a WHO executive board meeting for the Arab League.

DFS Moines Lowa William Koch Iowa Masonry National Travelers Life Co London Sir Henry Spencer Geneva Switzerland Aly Tewfix Shousha World Health Organization Shousha Cairo WHO Arab League

Kiwi female lays world’s largest bird egg for its size

The female kiwi lays the largest egg relative to body size of any bird. The male assumes the duty of incubating and hatching the eggs.

Sharon Galeese Leads Fenwick 1964 Commencement Honors

At Fenwick High School the 1964 graduate Sharon Galeese delivered the salutations and, in a very active night, earned Father Julian Krusling Memorial Award and other top honors. She will be memorialized on a school plaque with the late principal. Galeese also won the Gold Pro Merito Medal for second-highest four-year average and multiple awards in English, religion, Spanish, government study, and character. Other four-year honor roll medals went to Paulette Lakarosky and Mark Ewing, with many students earning first and second honors across departments.

Sharon Galeese Fenwick High School Galeese Paul D. Galeese Central Avenue Archbishop Alter H. T. Derivan Lions Club Auxiliary J. F. Mulligan Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority League of Women Voters Mary Catherine Margaret Sullivan Carollary Judith Lindsay Dillon Paulette Lakarosky John Blust Marcia Homan Pam Wally D'Varga Paul Horn John Jr Emrie Dobrozsi William Wenzel Wynelle Hummel Sigma Phi Gamma Toni Achberger Crisco Kathleen Komnenovich Armco Association Terry Cole Philip Pleska Mark Ewing Katherine Alexander Mary Philpot Carol Walsh Antoinette Achberger Donna Berry Mary Ellen Furhman Charles Huber Cinda Jamail Shirley Jones Sheila Kramer Mark Lewing Patricia Marks Paulette Philhower Joseph Pettebaum Marsha Stine James Stagmyer Thomas Woods

Ohio Consumers await impact of fair trade ruling

Ohio lawmakers long debated the 1959 Fair Trade Act and its upheld constitutionality by the U S Supreme Court. Atty Gen William B Saxbe said no immediate price effect for consumers is seen, while state commerce chief J Gordon Peltier predicted eventual gains in competition. Hudson Distributors argued the law limits retailers and wholesalers, but others see benefits to small businesses and the state economy as manufacturers police brand-name pricing.

Columbus Ohio U.S. Supreme Court William B. Saxbe J Gordon Peltier State Department of Commerce Michael V. di Saxbe Supreme Court Hudson Eli Lilly & Co Upjohn Co Jack Kirwin Ohio State Pharmaceutical Association

Valedictorian Spellmire earns multiple honors at Bishop Fenwick

Theodore Spellmire wins the Bishop Fenwick Plaque for top four year average and the D A R Medal in history. He also takes history and Latin awards plus a mathematics award, others include James Uleman securing Silver Pro Merito Medal and second honors in science. Pettebaum earns several science and scholastic awards. additional honors awarded to Carol Walsh, Kathleen Alexander and others.

Theodore Spellmire Bishop Fenwick Knights of Columbus Spellmire D.A.R Mary and Frances Dillon Paul D. Galeese Stephen D'Varga James Uleman Joseph Potebaum Dumford Trucking Co Uleman Pettebaum Bausch & Lamb Moorman Sand & Gravel Co Robert Griffith

Mother and son killed in Bedford Heights crash

A suburban Maple Heights woman and her 16 year old son were killed when a car and a truck collided on Aurora Road near Perkins Road in Bedford Heights. The driver, Mrs Helen Romansky age 42, died at the scene while her son Ronald 16 perished. Edward 17 was listed in fair condition at Suburban Community Hospital.

Cleveland Maple Heights Aurora Road Bedford Heights Perkins Road Helen Romansky Ronald Edward Suburban Community Hospital

Federal Grant Expands WMUB-TV Coverage Beyond Miami U

A $132,015 HEW matching grant will extend WMUB-TV coverage to Dayton Cincinnati and Richmond. Miami University officials plan to use $44,000 in matching funds for a new transmitter antenna second video tape recorder and a video switcher to raise power from 5000 to 151000 watts and widen broadcast range matching WMUB-FM. The grant marks state ETV network expansion with WMUB designated a key production and distribution center amid Ohio's share of a $1 million program. Bowling Green State University recently received $96,000 for a related station development.

Oxford Miami University Education A Dayton Cincinnati Richmond Miami Department of Health, Education and Welfare Ohio Rogers Ivan A. Nestingen HEW Paul F. Schenck E. H Bud) Gillis Columbus Ohio Educational Television Commission John D. Millett Stephen C. Hathaway Miami University Broadcasting Service Hathaway Wmub-Tv Bowling Green State University

Boy Charged as Delinquent in Shooting Case

John Palmer, 16, of 1705 First Ave., Middletown, was arrested on a delinquency charge after his father Kenneth Palmer, 35, was shot with a shotgun last Friday at the Columbia Avenue home. The father, in good condition at Middletown Hospital, was shot during a visit to his ex-wife as an argument escalated. The youth was moved to Butler County Juvenile Detention Center for a court hearing.

John Palmer First Ave Middletown Kenneth Palmer Columbia Ave Middletown Hospital Butler County Hamilton First Avenue

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