Youths Charged in Boat Theft During Drowning Dragging
Sheriff’s deputies continued river searches for 19 year old Bobby Loman believed drowned when a boat he rode with two companions went over a dam on the Greater Miami River. The trio had signed statements admitting boat theft from its mooring near Woodsdale bridge. Bodies and boat parts were located or recovered days later, with one craft found near New Baltimore and owners identifying details.
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Hamilton
Greater
Miami River
Here
Robert
Bobby) Loman
South
Charles C. Loman
Augspurger
Woodsdale
Bobby Loman
Melvin Johnson
Route 1
Trenton
David Haag
Augspurger Rd
Jesse Dennis
Dennis
Woodsdale Bridge
Johnson and Haag
Glendon
George
Robert Schenck
Baltimore St
Middletown
Schenck
William Hendrickson
Fairfield
Great Miami River
New Baltimore
Hamilton County
Andrew Guenther
Rolland C. Guenther
Venice
Guenther
Chief Smells Gasoline At the Scene
Franklin special report says arson damaged the residence of Mrs. Rennie McDaniels on Wilson Drive early today. Gasoline odor noted. about a half gallon missing from outside container. Previous Franklin arsons in four months caused substantial property damage including the Franklin Feltings Co. fire and West School blaze. No occupants were home. woman had moved to a neighbor after prowlers.
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Franklin
Rennie McDaniels
Wilson Drive
Edgar Farmer
Franklin Felting Co
West
McDaniels
Weight Savings in Jet Engine Rotor Blades
A one pound reduction in a jet engine compressor rotor blade weight could yield up to five pounds saved in surrounding support components boosting overall efficiency and performance.
False alarm causes string of fire dept mishaps
A 13 year old girl misused a fire alarm box to mail letters in Louisville yesterday triggering a false alarm at 4 57 p m. Firemen from companies 2 and 3 and the emergency squad responded. On the way an engine struck a telephone pole causing about 300 dollars damage. later a fire department wagon was rear ended by a car causing 75 dollars damage. No one was injured. The girl was released after confessing the mistake.
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Beulah Spurlock
Jackson
Crawford St
Woodlawn Avenue
Crawford Street
Bbut
Lear Wallace
Central Ave
Baltimore Street
Bumper
Howard ‘Sox
Margerum
Station 3
Yankee Road
Louise Nelms
Curtis St
Curtis Street
Asst
Charles Hansel
Police Thefts Reported in City Yesterday
Thefts reported to police yesterday included a bicycle from Gloria Johnson at 700 17th Ave tires from William McCuller at 1309 Sycamore St two hubcaps from Jack Ross at 713 Granada Ave one hubcap from Bob Zuehlke at 1114 Wilmore Dr and about 100 gallons from an overhead storage tank at the city waste disposal grounds.
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Gloria Johnson
17Th Ave
William McCuller
Sycamore St
Jack Ross
Granada Ave
Bob Zuehlke
Wilmore Dr
Man steals keys and watch from Crawford Street resident
Police report that at 7:05 am at 705 Crawford St a man brandished a knife at Jean Frye, stole her car keys and a $71 watch, then fled on foot.
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Crawford St
Jean Frye
Teenagers to Quiz Downtown Shoppers on Travel Habits
Nine members of Middletown's teenage division of the Safety Council will conduct a street survey to questions shoppers about downtown travel and parking. The effort is coordinated by city manager Charles Thompson with support from the Chamber of Commerce Middletown Improvement Assn and local merchants. Volunteers include Gary Housman Carolyn Davis Susan Stork Paula Nickell Dinah Steller Jonnie Cox Linda Isroff Susan Kershner and Penny Stamper from various addresses.
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Middletown Safety Council
Charles Thompson
Chamber of Commerce
Middletown Improvement Assn
Manchester Rd
Susan Stork
Dix Rd
Paula Nickell
Monroe St
Dinah Steller
11Th Ave
Jonnie Cox
Hill Ave
Linda Isroff
Highland St
Susan Kershner
Erie Ave
Penny Stamper
Batsey Dr
EUB Pastor Begins Eighth Year At Local Church
During the Ohio Miami Conference at Camp Miami Germantown Rev E H Hammond was named to a eighth year as pastor of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church. New ministers include Dana Heaton Pleasant Ridge and Clifton Hatfield Union Chapel.
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Ohio Miami
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Camp Miami
Germantown
E. H. Hammon
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Hammond
Vance E. Cribbs
Franklin Rt. 1
Harrisburg
Harvey B. Smith
Wagner Church
Dayton
Harold H. Heininger
Minneapolis
William K. Messmer
Hammon
Smith
Carolyn Cribbs
Middletown
Valley St
Dana Heaton
Pleasant Ridge
Clifton Hatfield
Union Chapel
Thompson Elected By Jaycees
Roger K. Thompson was elected president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce at the annual meeting held at Sports Bowl on S. Main Street. He succeeds James Townsley with Bernard Annenberg as first vice president and John Kinder as second vice president.
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Roger K. Thompson
Butler
Atoms for Peace Exhibit to Visit Middletown July 3 4
The Atomic Energy Commission mobile Atoms for Peace display arrives in Middletown July 3 and 4 as part of a six month Ohio tour. Dr. L P Eblin of Ohio University notes the bus exhibit travels with five similar units in the United States and showcases atomic energy basics and peaceful applications in medicine industry agriculture and research including uranium processing and a nuclear power plant model. The walk through exhibit, free of charge, is sponsored by the National Junior Chamber of Commerce with the National University Extension Association where Dr Eblin serves as state representative.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Atoms For Peace
Middletown
Ohio
L. P. Eblin
Ohio University
United States
National Junior Chamber of Commerce
National University Extension Association
Eblin
Cass County Clerk Runs on Friday the Thirteenth
Cass County Clerk Floyd Wagner filed his nominating petition for the Republican state representative seat from the Cass and St. Joseph counties district. Wagner was born on Friday the thirteenth, a fact noted by the report.
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Cassopolis
Mich
Cass County
Floyd Wagner
Wagner
Cass and St. Joseph
Car Stripped Across Lafayette and Seneca Streets
An auto owned by Wilber C. Harris at 1708 Lafayette Ave. was parked before Eugene Siler’s home at 3108 Seneca St. when a left front tire and wheel were stolen last night, sheriff deputies reported.
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Wilber C. Harris
Lafayette Ave
Eugene Siler
Seneca St
Ideputies
Miami River Reaches Peak Flood Stage In Ohio County
The Miami River near Midlletown hit a crest of 16 feet 7 inches at the water works pumping station, the highest in over two years. The river then fell to 19 feet early today while Route 73 remained blocked between the sewage plant and Trenton. Debris cleanup and park damage were reported as residents evacuated and authorities assessed temporary closures.
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Miami
Middletown
C. T. Morningstar
Water Works
Miningstar
Oxford State Road
Ohio 73
Iff
Bruce Diehl
Miami River Park
North Lawn
Kelsie Singley
Sron
Trenton
Registration closes for swimming classes in Middletown
Saturday is the final day to register for the learn to swim program starting Monday at three city pools Sunset Yankee and Douglas. Ross Kramer promotes signups with times 10 a.m. to noon at Sunset and during regular hours at the other pools. James Dillon Middletown High School swim coach directs the program sponsored by the Department of Parks and Recreation and the Middletown Red Cross with instructors Lois Roper Becky Frisby Sam McAdow Tim Draut Dennis Block Terry Webster at Sunset Yankee and Douglas pools.
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Ross Kramer
Ace of Pools
Sunset Pool
Tomor
Douglas
Yankee Pools
Sunset
James Dillon
Middletown High School
Department of Parks and Recreation
Middletown Red Cross
Newly Ordained Priest Sent To Middletown
The Rev. John F. Filippine, newly ordained, is assigned to Middletown St. Marys Church as assistant pastor and teacher at Fenwick High School. He will begin duties Friday June 20. Archbishop Karl Alter announced the appointment.
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John FE. Filippine
Middletown St. Mary's Church
Fenwicks High School
Cincinnati
Karl J. Alter
Henry J. Vogelpohl
St. Peter
Alter
James E. Shapelle
St. Peter Church
Hamilton
Archdiocesan
St. Clare Convent
Hartwell
William H. Schartz
St.Mary Churen
Good Samaritan Hospital
Dayton
Dayton Cyo
John W. Roettle
St. Edward
St. Ann Church
DePorres High
St. Mary Church
Hamilton Byo
Hamilton Catholic High
Paul J. Wolfer
Holy Angel Church
Sidney
John T. Burns
Holy Angel, Sidney
Doty House lauded by CP proxy at Lions Club meeting
Robert Barnard president Middletown United Cerebral Palsy praised the Doty House Center as a major achievement for aiding handicapped children. A survey by Dorothy Oswald found 115 handicapped children in Middletown. Oswald and Patricia Kolodyik explained therapy efforts to help children overcome handicaps and lead productive lives.
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Doty House
Middletown
Robert Barnard
United Cerebral Palsy
The
Lions Club
Manchester
Barnard
Dorothy Oswald
Oswald
Patricia Kolodyik
Middle Town High Adds Two Students to Honor Roll
Carol Bellaw senior and Carol Kruse junior were added to the sixth term honor roll at Middle Town High School after being omitted from yesterday’s published list.
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Carol Bellaw
Carol Kruse
Middletown High School
Low Bidder on Dorm For Ohio University
The apparent low bid of 456700 for a new dormitory at Ohio University in Athens was submitted Thursday by Knowlton Inc of Bellefontaine. The state estimate stood at 454594.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio University
Athens
Knowlton, Inc
Bellefontaine
Kiwanians View Derby Film At Noon Meeting
Marvin Shane presented a color film of the Soap Box Derby finals at the Kiwanis Club noon session in the Manhattan Hotel. He noted 65,000 racers built and raced by boys last year and 155 courses in the United States Canada and abroad. Middletown boys built 64 cars last year with 78 more under construction for the race set for July 20.
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Marvin Shane
Kiwanis Club
Manchester
Shane
Middletown Optimist Club
United States
Canada
Middletown
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Cleveland
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