Miami University 118th Commencement Honors O'Neill Governor
Eighteen Middletown graduates receive degrees at Miami University during the 118th commencement at Withrow Court. Gov C William O'Neill, awarded an honorary doctor of laws, urged expansion of higher education in Ohio and outlined the need for more buildings faculty and institutions. Degrees were awarded to students from 71 counties across 23 states, 2 territories and 5 other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletonians
Miami University
Withrow Court
Gov C. William O'Neil
O'Neill
Ohio
Franklin County
Butler County
Ohio Commission On Education Beyond I High School
E. W. Rawlings
Air Force Air Materiel Command
Wright- Patterson Afb
Hugh Ivan Evans
Dayton
Foundation
The
Presbyterian Church of the United States
George Wiley Sherburn
Harvard University
Evans
Miami
Young gunman foiled as weapon misfires during Middleton incident
Police reported a white male about 25, 160 pounds, 5 feet 8 inches, attempted an apartment door intrusion at 12 25 a m in Middleton. He struggled with resident Robert Craycraft 17 N Sutphin St and fired a gun that failed to discharge before fleeing. no suspect captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Craycraft
N. Sutphin St
Ernest Weaver
Ptt
Coy Hall
Denver Thomas
Craycraft
Summer Staffers Begin Training for Camp Hook Program
Two staff members Terry De Frees of Middletown aquatics director and Joe Wade of Charleston W Va field sports director start training at the National School for Region 4. Training at Camp Birch near Yellow Springs precedes a pre camp session. Camp Hook runs six camping periods from June 23 to Aug 3 with George Bundick district executive in charge.
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Camp Hook
Terry de Frees
Middletown
Joe Wade
Charleston
W. Va
Camp Birch
Yellow Springs
George Bundick
City to settle Dix or Woodsdale Road naming Thursday hearing
City Commission schedules a 7 30 p m public hearing to decide whether the street is named Dix Road or Woodsdale Road on the official map. A petition signed by 30 residents asks Dix Road citing long association and public usage.
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City Commission
Dix Road
Woodsdale Road
Woodsdale
Dix
Y Men's Club to Show Rubber Industry Films
The Y's Men’s Club will present two films at tomorrow’s meeting, a Walt Disney production titled Building of a Tire illustrating rubber and steel to tire production, and A Changing Liberia about rubber growth and Liberia’s development. Dinner is at 6 15 p.m. at the YMCA.
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Y's Men's Club
Walt Disney
Liberia
YMCA
Pastor Oliver Hurst in Hospital After Crash Near Kentland
Dr. Oliver Hurst pastor of the First Baptist Church was slightly improved at St Hospital Lafayette after a truck auto collision on U S 41 near Kentland Indiana. His wife Mrs Hurst also improved while their daughter Carolyn neared Wheaton College graduation. Dr Hurst had head and chest injuries and remained in critical condition.
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Hamilton
Oliver Hurst
First Baptist Church
St. — Hospital
Lafayette
Hurst
U.S. 41
Kentland
Ind
Carolyn
Wheaton
Woman Hurt in Germantown Dam Fall
Mrs Haskell Clay 29 of 905 Young Street sustained a broken wrist from a fall at Germantown Dam. She was treated at Middletown Hospital and released.
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Haskell Clay
Young St
Germantown Dam
Middletown Hospital
Grease Fire Damages Dr. Skimming Kitchen
A grease fire in the kitchen at 148 Eaton Dr The burned the kitchen and caused 750 dollars in damage to the room, 500 dollars to the building, and 250 dollars to contents. Firefighters from Companies 2 and 3 and the emergency squad responded at 1 07 p m as Mrs. Skimming prepared to fry chicken.
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Louis Skimming
Eaton Dr. the
Skimming
Clothing Taken From Home in Break-In at Yankee Road
Police said thieves forced a bedroom door at 1301 Yankee Rd. and ransacked the room and closet. Missing items include two wool coats seven dresses a wool suit a skirt four blouses and a wool suit jacket. Mrs. Edna Waller reported the break-in to Officer Jack Crocker.
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Edna Waller
Yankee Rd
Police Briefs Report Multiple DUI Arrests
Officers arrested Robert Jones 36 Monroe for intoxication and permitting an intoxicated driver. Edward Centers Jr 30 Ottawa St for driving while under the influence. Clarence Looney 30 McCurry Ave at Michigan Ave and Baltimore St for DUI. A call to 301 Garfield St led to theft reports of $19 from Katherine Ringle and a purse theft from Mildred Long with $2 or $83 hidden in a wallet.
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Oficers
Robert Jones
Monroe
Edward Centers Jr
Ottawa St
Garfield Street
Central Avenue
Clarence Looney
McCurry Ave
Michigan Avenue
Baltimore Street
Garfield St
Katherine Ringle
Mildred Long
Charles Sr
Wayne Avenue
Girl Scout Council to Discuss Budget in Monthly Session
Board directors of the Middle town Area Girl Scout Council meet tomorrow to review the annual budget. Mrs. Wade Ex, president, will open the session at 9 30 a.m. in the Girl Scout clubroom.
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Middletown Area
Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout
Wade Ex
Local Residents Listed With Addresses by Town
A long roster lists residents across Middletown Camden Camden West Alexandria Foster Lebanon S Lebanon Mason Waynesville Germantown and other communities. The names include Robert L. Harris William K. Monroe David N Selby Roger Lee Shafer Donald J Dumford and more with street addresses and routes.
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Middletown
Robert L. Harris
Lorg Pl
William K. Monroe
Bexley Dr
David Neil Selby
Midway St
Roger Lee Shafer
Fleming Rd
Donald J. Dumford
Granada
Rachel Ann Bryant
Brentwood St
Mary Jo Davison
Stanley St
Kiki Demetrion
S. Main ST
Marjorie Hawkins
Flasher
Sherman Ave
James E. Hartman
Foster
Robert Clay Pandorf
Lebanon
Thomas Randall Irlins Jr
West Orchard Ave
S. Lebanon
Janet Lee Evans
Mason Rd
Mason-Raymond FE. Keltner
Waynesville
Laurence D. Brown
Germantown
Elwood L. Hinikle
Boys Visit Dairy and Ice Cream Plant
The trip to Borden's Ice Cream Co and Dairy is scheduled for 9 a.m. Wednesday. Jack Wiley, YMCA youth work secretary, announced the visit. Boys will meet in the YMCA youth division lobby.
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Borden’s Ice Cream Co. and Dairy
Jack Wiley
YMCA
Ymca Youth Division
Book Talks on Textbooks and Facilities at Board Meeting
The Middletown Board of Education will meet at 7 30 p m in Middletown High School offices. Teacher committees will present book recommendations and resignations and new appointments will be discussed. Locker and bleacher projects at Roosevelt McKinley and Middletown High will be reviewed.
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Board of Educations
Middletown High School
Roosevelt and
McKinley
Girl Fights With Police in Collinsville
A 14 year old Collinsville girl fought deputies Howard Cook and James Powell after a disturbance call. She threatened them with an open knife and struck Deputy Cook in the eye while two men, George Maupin and Glemmer Rollins, were detained and charged with juvenile delinquency. The girl was sent to Middletown jail for detention.
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Collinsville
Howard Cook
James Powell
Cook
George Maupin
Hamilton- Eaton Rd
Glemmer Rollins
Hamilton-Eaton Rd
Butler County
Middletown
American Legion Officers Elected in Ohio District
Arthur G. Tepker of Hamilton will head the Ohio 4th District of the American Legion after yesterday's district convention in Hamilton. James Stewart and Stuart Luginbuhl won first and second vice commander posts respectively, as 200 delegates from 12,500 Legionnaires attended. Local officials welcomed the group and Joseph Deutschle spoke.
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Hamilton
Arthur G. Tepker
Darwin- Schantz
Ohio
American Legion
James Stewart
Bethel
Stuart Luginbuh
Cincinnati
Edward Beckett
Actjing
Hjalmar Persson
Butler
Clermont
Clinton Warren
Brown Counties
Joseph Deutschle
Draft Clerk Attends Confab in Columbus Ohio
Mrs Lillian D Sebald clerk of Selective Service Local Board 10 will join Ohio draft board chief clerks for a two day conference in Columbus Gov C William O'Neill will speak Awards will be presented to clerks who have 15 years service
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Lillian D. Sebald
Selective Service Local Board 10
Ohio Draft Board
Columbus
C. William O'Neill
Cars Collide as Police Apprehend Two Drivers
Two-car pursuit on S Verity Parkway ended in a collision and arrests for careless driving. Buria Bush and Ronald Deaton were taken into custody at 3 15 a.m. with $20,000 in combined damage. Bliss and Smith faced separate incidents with police reporting further property damage and injuries.
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S.verity Parkway
Buria Bush
Young St
Ronald Deaton
Oxford State Rd
S. Verity Parkway
Hanover Avenue
Deaton
Verity Parkway
Story Time Hours Set At Library
Middletown's public library opens a Thursday story time from 10 30 to 11 am for children of all ages. Miss Clara Pergram will supervise stories games movies and other entertainment in the Children's Department.
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Middletown
Clara Pergram
Seventeen Cubs Earn Advancement Awards at Armco Park
Seventeen members of Pack 15 sponsored by Mayfield School PTO received advancement awards during a Saturday outing at Armco Park. Names include Barker Beckett Bender Birch Carter Cates Coffee Combs Fowles Kahn Kahne Miller Nisewonder Schouse Shockey Williams Wright. About 70 scouts and parents attended the covered dish supper. Assistant Cubmaster Richard Bender announced plans for a trip to a Cincinnati Redlegs game next month.
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Mayfield School Pto
Armco Park
Tommy Barker
Charles Beckett
Freddie Bender
Ronnie Birch
David Carter
Billy Cates
Billy Coffee
Rodney Combs
Mike Fowles
John Kahn
Charles Kahne
Kerry Miller
Billy Nisewonder
Danny Schouse
Dickie Shockey
Gary Williams
Ralph Wright
Richard Bender
Cincinnati Redlegs
Man Reports Acid Tossed Into Car
Middleton man Samuel Baldwin reports an unknown vandal tossed acid on his car seat Saturday night around 11 p.m. He says a friend, Jauntice Finely, sat in the acid and ruined hairdress.
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Samuel Baldwin
Grove St
Ptl
Melvin Barker
18Th Ave
Boy on Bike Collides With Parked Car in Front of Wilmore Drive Home
Police reported seven year old Steve Bell of 1402 Wilmore Dr rode his bicycle into a parked car owned by William Noggle of 2112 Erie Ave in front of that address at 7 30 p m. He was thrown to the ground and sustained cuts but did not require medical attention. No damage to the car occurred.
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James Smith
Sycamore St
S. Maine Street
17Th Avenue
Smith
William Young
Yankee Rd
Steve Bell
Wilmore Dr
William Noggle
Erie Ave
Auto wreck injures two drivers at busy intersection
Yesterday an accident at Central Avenue and Santa Fe Road at 11 30 a m involved Ruth Bender of 3301 Flemming Rd and C F Minch of Franklin Rt 1. The cars sustained 75 dollars in damage.
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Ruth Bender
Flemming
C. F. Minch
Franklin Rt
Central Avenue
Santa Fe Road
Two Summer Youth Band Rehearsal Periods Listed
Rehearsals for two summer youth bands start next week under Harold Koerber at the American Legion Home on S Main Street. Grades five to seven meet 6 30 p m Monday and Wednesday. grades eight to twelve rehearse Tuesday and Thursday at 7 p m. The first open air concert is set for June 28 as part of the summer program by the Departments of Parks and Recreation.
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Harold Koerber
American Legion
S. Main Street
Local Youths Vote In Buckeye Boys State Elections
More than 1,000 citizens in 20 cities cast ballots for Buckeye Boys State officers at Camp Perry Ohio. Governor candidates include Kenneth A Boudreau and Charles A Ferguson. inauguration will be led by Gov C William O Neill and Justice Charles Zimmerman.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
Buckeye Boys
Kenneth A. Boudreau
Cleveland
Federalist
Charles A. Ferguson
Cincinnati
C. William O'Neill
Jusce Charles Zimmerman
Hio Supreme Court
Stephen D. Geckeler
Middletown
John L. Pride
Youngstown
Dennis B. Block
Paul Lawson
Massillon
Ronald Parady
North Olmsted
Jerry Lucas
Frederick Phillips
Columbus
Charles Lucas
Daniel Kincaid
Newton Falls
David Stevens
Supreme Court
Cour of Appeals
City Begins Street Striping With Disruptions Expected
City Manager Charles W. Thompson announced the early striping program by the division of streets. About 500 on street stalls and 300 parking lot stalls plus cross walks and lane lines will be repainted. Weather will determine duration as crews work to minimize disruption.
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Charles W. Thompson
Thompson
Armco Director Receives Allegheny Alumni Medal
Paul Sturtevant of New York a longtime Armco director and Allegheny College trustee since 1915 received the Alumni Medal for outstanding college service. An 1899 alumnus he produced the Allegheny Pageant in 1915 and has held honorary degree honors.
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Paul Sturtevant
New York
Armco
Allegheny College
Meadville
Sturtevant
Sturtevent
Allegheny
Ida M. Tarbell
Leo H. McKay
Common Pleas Court of Pennsylvania
Andrew W. Robertson
Westinghouse Board
A Weeks End Co
Change in Meeting Night for Troop 11 Scout Group
Troop 11 sponsored by the Eagles Lodge will meet tomorrow instead of its usual day. The shift follows Wednesday Roundtable for scout leaders, stated by Elza Abraham troop scoutmaster.
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The
Eagles Lodge
Elza Abraham
First National Bank Declares 60 Cent Dividend
The First National Bank announced a 60 cent per share dividend to shareholders of record on June 12, payable July 5. Ross Snyder, vice president, said plans to complete the East End branch drive-in service before July 1 are being rushed.
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First National Bank
Ross Snyder
East End
YMCA Begins Five Day Camp For Eighty Boys
Eighty boys travel to Armco Park for the YMCA seven day camp series. Buses depart daily at 8 45 a m with a pioneer Indian theme games crafts and plays. Jack Wiley directs with assistants Dick Roof Fred Giltrow Jim Robinson Tim Goforth Wesley McComb and others. Camp dates June 11 14 18 21 25 28.
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Armco Park
YMCA
Jack Wiley
Dick Roof
Fred Gilltrow
Jim Robinson
Tim Goforth
Wesley McComb
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Lawrence County
Y Men’s Club
Durine
Dad
Ryan
A. J. Ryan & Son
Central Ave
Bob Ryan
Camden
Jean Carol Ferris
ge _ Eaton
David Steele Hogg
Deem St
Alice Clear Plummer
C. Elizabeth H. Williams
North Barron St
Joyce Martin
North Cherry St
Susan Jane Young
West Alexandria
Joseph F. Barker
W. Oak St
Fresh Air Camp
Civic Association
Ethel Reno
Weith
Confab
Harry Bliss
E. St. St
Miamisburg
Tytus Avenue
Bliss
DIAL
Clark ST
Cubs
OXB Vacation Club
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank & Trust CO
Scholl
Aprrovis
Charles
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