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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1957

Page

2

Early Morning Car Crash Damages Top $1200

Police report multiple crashes in Dayton area. Richard Willis, 24, failed to stop and collided with David Dickerson, 27, causing $900 in damages. J. J. Elam, 38, treated for eye laceration after a collision with Russell. Dr. Herbert M. Fogel’s car was rear ended by Joseph Russell, with $400 damage to Fogel’s car. Other accidents on Shafer Street, North Avenue, Main Street, and Yankee Road caused smaller damages. No serious injuries beyond minor injuries reported.

Middletown Shafer Street North Avenue Richard Willis Miami Ave Willis David Dickerson Hendrick Dr Dayton Herbert M. Fogel Joseph Russell Dr. Fogel Elwood Verity Parkway Main Street Yankee Road Robert K. Brewer Wilmington Byron L. Strassburger Curtis St Strassburger Brewer P. W. Moore Oberon Dr Eugene Robinson Moore St Moore Wilbraham Drive Germantown Road Ohio Bus Line James Johnson S. Main Street Robert Wilson Franklin Rt Wilson

Levee Support Group Plans Wednesday Meeting

A North Side property owners committee led by Eugene McGraw will meet to decide on hiring counsel and possibly sending a delegation to Miami Conservancy District officials. The group seeks relief from alleged inequities in levee protection assessments as neighbors push for clearer notice and bulk payment discount options.

North Side Miami Conservancy District Eugene Spec) McGraw Erie Ave Conservancy District Kahny McGraw Eugene McGraw Alvin Bell Lafayette Ave A. B. Totten Roberta Romans Wilbraham Rd Marvin Sherron Avalon Circle Theodore Foland Germantown Tony Accurso Eldora Dr

Yankees Fined $1000 Each In Night Club Brawl

New York Journal American reports six New York Yankees were fined $1000 apiece for the May 16 Copacabana incident. The players named are Hank Bauer Mickey Mantle Billy Martin Yogi Berra Whitey Ford and Johnny Bucks. Bauer faces a felony assault hearing after a Bronx deli owner says he suffered injuries. Bauer denies striking him. A Yankee spokesman refused to comment.

New York New York Journal American New York Yankees Til Ferdenzi Yankees Hank Bauer Mickey Mantle Billy Martin Yogi Berra Whitey Ford Johnny Bucks Copacabana Bauer Bronx Yankee

Woman Slashed At Palm Grill Hospitalized In Middletown

Pricilla Thompson of Hanover Avenue was treated at Middletown Hospital for a knife wound to the hip early Sunday. She told police her boyfriend inflicted the injury at the Palm Grill on 8th Avenue after she refused to leave. No charges filed yet.

Middletown Hospital Pricilla Thompson Hanover Ave Palm Grill 8Th Ave Miss Thompson

Girl to Enter Nursing School at University of Cincinnati

Miss Cecilia Palmer has been accepted for admission to the four year degree program at the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing and Health. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Walla Palmer of 133 Garfield Street. The program is an integrated professional course accredited by the National Accreditation Service and graduates earn the bachelor of science in nursing and the diploma of graduate nurse.

Cecilia Palmer University of Cincinnati College of Nursing and Health Laura E. Rosnagle Palmer Walla R. Palmer Garfield St College of Nursing and Health National Accreditation Service

Man Dies From Shot In Portsmouth Home

Daniel Dunham a 64 year old man died in a Portsmouth Ohio hospital Saturday from a pistol wound suffered Friday night He told police the pistol discharged while he was fooling with it in his bedroom authorities said

Portsmouth Ohio Daniel Dunham

Thieves Hit Fedders Store In Franklin

Franklin special report details a burglary at Fedders Supply Co. 47 East Fourth Street. Robbers forced entry through a north window, removed cash and merchandise, and left before 6 am. Police will inventory safely contents to determine losses, noting a previous break-in three weeks earlier yielded 560 dollars.

Prison Service Seeks Female Officers and Education Assistants

The federal prison service seeks women correctional officers at Alderson W Va Los Angeles Calif and in Alaska with a salary of 3670 a year plus duties supervising safeguarding and training prisonersApplicants must be of good character at least 21 years old pass a written test and have experience with others Education assistants are needed at federal penal and correctional institutions nationwide with a salary of 4525 a year and must have education and teaching experience No written test required Further information from Mrs Leora Price Civil Service Representative Middletown Post Office.

Federal Prison Service United States Civil Service Commission Alderson W. Va Los Angeles Calif Alaska United States Leora Price Civil Service Middletown Post Office

MecCarthy's Successor To Be Named By Vote

Wisconsin Governor Vernon W. Thomson announced a special election to fill the Senate seat left by the May 2 death of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy. The date will be set later this week.

MecCarthy Madison Wis Wisconsin Vernon W. Thomson Joseph R. McCarthy

Car registrations rise in Butler County May leading Ford and Chevrolet tie

Butler County new car registrations climbed to 603 in May from 497 in April. Ford and Chevrolet both registered 166 vehicles to share the top spot, with Plymouth moving to third at 46 and Buick at 44. Other makes included Oldsmobile 43 Pontiac 31 Mercury 30 and more. Truck registrations totaled 43 led by Ford with 22 units.

Butler County Rose Shorly Joseph T. Kiep Ford Chevrolet Plymouth Buick Oldsmobile Pontiac Mercury Dodge Cadillac Rambler DeSoto Chrysler Studebaker Nash Imperial Lincoln Packard Hudson Willys Volkswagen Renault

May Births at Middletown Hospital Rise Over April

May birth total at Middletown Hospital reached 194, three more than April's 191. Of the May births, 104 were boys and 90 girls, with boys leading by ten. Local births included 65 boys and 54 girls. West Middletown 6 boys 5 girls. Trenton 7 boys 4 girls. Monroe 1 boy. Hamilton 1 girl. Franklin residents had 19 girls and 16 boys. Lebanon 3 boys 2 girls. Morrow and Carlisle 1 each. Mason 1 boy. Preble County 2 births. Montgomery 5. Hamilton 1. Last year May total was 173.

Middletown Hospital Middletown West Middletown Trenton Monroe Hamilton Frankin Lebanon Morrow Carlisle Mason Preble County Montgomery County Hamilton County

Cubs Scouts Feted At Camp Hook Event

Eighty five members of Cub Pack and Troop 10 of the First Church of God with parents spent the weekend at Camp Hook. Minatare Indian dancers entertained Saturday evening. Dr lville Hudson led the outing with Woody Bell Cleo Jones and Harold Frame assisting with arrangements.

First Church of God Camp Hook Drlville Hudson Woody Bell Cleo Jones Harold Frame

Car Crash Kills Man in Defiance Ohio

Otto H. Baden of Holgate aged 49 died in Defiance City Hospital from injuries after his car left Standley road near Defiance and struck a pole and tree. The crash occurred Saturday a few hours earlier.

Defiance Ohio Otto H. Baden Rt. 2 Holgate Defiance City Hospital Standley Road

Hardy City Pools Open Despite Cool Start

Hardy City swimmers flocked to three city pools on opening day with 1 022 650 at Sunset 241 at Yankee land and 131 at Douglas amid cloudy sprinkles and cool temperatures. Attendance rose from last year though still low as temperatures stayed below 70 degrees. Sun sets at 9 30 pm Douglas and Yankee close at 9 pm pools open at 1 pm daily.

Yankee Land Douglas Yankee Pools Yankee Ross Kramer Pools

Three Children and Woman Hurt in Middletown Accidents

Three children and a woman were injured yesterday afternoon in separate accidents and treated at Middletown Hospital. Tony Potter, 3, required minor surgery for a finger laceration. Joseph Kramer, 12, and Mozello Corley, 36, sustained head cuts from falls. Robert Krause, 12, suffered a lacerated knee after a bicycle tumble. All were released after treatment.

Yesteriday Middletown Hospital Tony Potter Patrick Potter Wayne Ave Joseph Kramer John Kramer Glencoe Ave Mozello Corley Lewis St Robert Krause Arno Krause Manchester Rd

Local Youth Is Honored At Kemper

Dan Selby son of Mr and Mrs E W Runyan 280% Central Ave has received honors in the 113th annual commencement program at Kemper Military School Boonville Mo Selby was designated to the Military Honor Society for outstanding leadership and was awarded a Kemper scroll as the most cooperative cadet in Company A and another for the cadet non commissioned officer with the highest rating He also received a Kemper News journalism certificate.

Dan Selby E. W. Runyan Central Ave Kemper Military School Boonville Selby Military Honor Society Kemper

At The Movies Showings This Week

Paramount presents Oklahoman at 6 45 and 9 50 p m Dragoon Mills Massacre at 6 p d m Strand screens Sands for Iwo Jima at 6 00 and 9 20 p m Timetable at 7 40 p m Monday and Tuesday featuring these double bills with times.

Iwo Jima

Dulles Sister Speaks On Soviet Education In US Colleges

Mrs Eleanor Lansing Dulles sister of the secretary of state told Western College listeners that the Soviet system channels students to work hard and limits independent thinking. She warned questions pose greater danger to Communism than atomic bombs and urged Western education to preserve leadership and lifelong search for truth.

Oxford Ohio Eleanor Lansing Dulles Western College Dulles State Department United States Russia

Blotter Notes Juvenile Incidents Across Neighborhoods

Police log this weekend records three cases. William Newcomb reports youths struck his wife with a baseball and threatened to break windows. W Adams reports juveniles damaging fruit trees on his property. Austin Colwell reports eggs thrown on red furniture during juvenile orders surge.

William Newcomb Penfield Ave W. Adams Yankee Rd Younsters Austin Colwell Cherry St

Champion's Sorters Quit In Dispute

Hamilton special report states three hundred sorting department workers at Champion Paper and Fibre Co. walked out after a misunderstanding of a new incentive plan. The strike halted production and threatened to halt other departments as well.

Hamilton Champion Paper and Fibre Co John W Zimmerman

Man shoots wife’s horse in West Middletown incident

West Middletown resident Bernice Spencer told deputy sheriff Paul Gabbard that her husband Jesse fired a shotgun at her horse on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. injuring the animal in the right hip and leg. The horse survived. Spencer alleged the husband had been drinking and the complaint was referred to the humane society.

West Middletown Sheriff's Deputies Paul Gabbard Bernice Spencer

State Releases Routing For North End Of Pike

Ohio highway chief Charles M. Noble announced provisional acceptance of consult ing engineers routing for the extreme north section of the Cincinnati Conneaut Freeway. The tentative path starts at the Ohio Pennsylvania line near U S 20, extends into Cuyahoga County to near Ohio 17, with a 100 mile Columbus Medina corridor previously disclosed, leaving a 25 mile gap between Medina and Ohio 17 under study. The plan runs west southwest from the Pennsylvania line with Lakeville cross and parallels Ohio 84 before bending southwest to meet Ohio 17.

Columbus, Ohio Cincinnati-Conneaut Charles M. Noble Ohio-Pensylvania State Line Cayanoga County Columbus Medina Ohio 17 Cuyahoga County Noble Cleveland Pennsylvania State Line

Girl Leaps From Auto Injures Herself in Hamilton

A 15 year old Hamilton girl is hospitalized after leaping from a car she said was driven by a youth who attacked her. She met the 19 year old Seven Mile suspect at a cafe on Heaton Street and rode with him. He allegedly advanced then grew angry when she resisted. He is being held but no charges filed.

Hamilton Mercy Hospital Sheriff's Deputies Heaton Street Jacksonburg Seven Mile

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