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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1957
Page
4
Lindsay Ray Spears a 14 year old of Springfield drowned Wednesday in an abandoned gravel pit as he waded and slipped from sight in deep water. His younger brother Charles Wayne Cook 12 described the incident.
Advertising copy claims a fast cure for athlete's foot using instant-drying T-4-L. It promises sloughing of infected skin and exposure of germs to the germicide action. The ad notes a 40 cent check at drug counters and mentions Castell Cut rate Ady as a retailer.
Columbus action centers on conference committee work and a Senate House signing rush as the 102nd General Assembly nears Memorial Day. About 150 measures await signatures from Speaker Cloud and Lt. Gov. Herbert before submission to Gov. ONeill who has 10 days to decide. The governor has already vetoed one measure limiting trailer width and signed 102 of 330 bills this session amid conference debates over subsidies for schools and capital improvements and a new traffic point system.
A series of local meetings are scheduled for Thursday and Friday. Optimist Club gathers at 6 15 p m at the Colony Restaurant. Lions Club at 6 30 p m at the Manchester Hotel. Blythe Williams American Legion Auxiliary at 7 p m at post headquarters. Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge 37 at 7 30 p m in Castle Hall. National Guard Company CD 447th Infantry Regiment at 7 30 p m at the Armory. Alpha Council 326 Jr OUAM at 7 30 p m 19 N Broad St. Toastmasters Club 7 30 p m at the Civic Association. Orioles Nest 227 at 7 30 p m Middletown Hamilton Pike. Middletown Lodge 956 IOOF at 7 30 p m at Isem 29 S Main St. Red Stone Masonic Lodge 83 at 8 p m AFL Hall. Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron at 6 p m Legion. Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 30 p m. Friday includes Optimist Club at noon Manchester Hotel and Midkdiet 5 PT Loyalty Underwriters at noon Colony Restaurant.
Penal and parole experts from 12 states will meet in Columbus June 16-19 for the annual conference of the Central States Correctional Assn and the Ohio Probation and Parole Assn. Gov ONeill Mayor Sensenbrenner and Chief Justice Weygandt will address the group. Top officials of the American Correctional Assn and National Probation and Parole Assn also will speak. The theme is effective crime prevention programs with tours of Chillicothe and Marion Corrections Institution.
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