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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1960

Page

3

Statewide Library Card Up For Decision Today

The Ohio State Library Board weighs approving a single state issued library card allowing access to any library in the state. State librarian Walter Brahm reports broad support among medium and small libraries, while larger ones fear mechanics. If approved, losses would be guaranteed by the state and some towns would stamp cards. Only a small portion of residents may use the privilege.

Brahm State Library Board

Tragic Drowning of Two Teens in Kentucky Pond

Beattieville coroner reports Freddie Barker aged 16 and Ralph Hobsb aged 18 drowned after jumping into a farm pond in Beattyville. Barker entered water first, Hobsb attempted a rescue both unable to swim.

Beattyville Herbert Twyman Freddie Barker la Farm Pond Ralph Hobsb

Ohio Buckeye Boys State names many officials after weeklong program

ATHENS Ohio AP Buckeye Boys State 1171 youths completed a week of self government Two unnamed high officials in the legal field failed the bar exam and will get another chance If they fail new officers may be chosen Kenneth Webber Fowler and Scott Fensternmaker Warren posted perfect scores The Nationalist Party won five of six top state offices but trails in the House Federalists lead 51 41 Linus Upson III Dayton elected House speaker James White Columbus appointed opponent Curt Freed Euclid to cabinet as commerce director Other appointments listed with hometowns for various posts including highway director public works and health director

The Bar Association Senate House Linus Upson III Dayton Boys State James E. White Columbus Curt Freed Euclid James Roediger Ludlow Falls William Baughman Elyria Richard Cray Marietta Kenneth Miller Batavia William Cray Cortland

Boat Returns to U S Factory After Moscow Display

A jet powered boat with a plaque reading to Nikita Khrushchev from Dwight D. Eisenhower sits on the American embassy lawn in Moscow. Officials decide to ship it back to the U S factory to recover the government funds after the Paris summit collapse.

Washington Nikita S. Khrushchev Dwight D. Eisenhower Moscow Paris Khrushchev

Tragedy in Middlefield Two Bulldozer Accident Claims Youth

In Chardon Ohio Theodore Haueter aged 19 died when a bulldozer rolled onto him after he reportedly stepped from the machine. He was working for his father Russell Haueter, a local contractor.

Chardon Ohio Theodore Haueter Middlefield Russell

Aga Khan IV Visits Dayton for City Workhouse Tour

Aga Khan IV visited Dayton on Monday for a brief tour of the city workhouse where research on how fat affects the human body and heart is conducted. Volunteer inmates on special diets, sometimes including alcohol, serve as test subjects. The 23 year old Aga, spiritual leader of the Ismaili Moslems, is part of the Aga family. He left for New York afterward and is said to trace the knitting leader theory to Scotland in the 16th century.

Dayton Aga Khan IV Prince Aly Khan France Aga Scotland New York

Hit Skipper Fined and Grounded in Cincinnati Auto Scuffle

Joseph Williams 19 of Lincoln Heights was fined 200 dollars and costs by Municipal Judge J T Lamb and given a one year suspension of driving rights after pleading guilty to fleeing the scene of an accident involving a hit skipp er car that struck a parked vehicle owned by Marshall Broadfax. Williams also faced a second crash on Tytus Avenue. Eddie Beavers 34 of Garfield Street was fined 50 dollars for intoxication and disorderly conduct. William H Jewell 30 of Park Street was fined 10 dollars for intoxication and 25 dollars for a license violation with 15 dollars suspended. Deputies reported a separate property damage incident near Rt 122. Judge Lamb disposed of seven other intoxication cases with two hearings postponed.

Cincinnati J. T. Lamb Joseph Williams Lincoln Heights Williams Ed _Lykins Marshall Broadfax Ninth Ave Tytus Avenue Eddie Beavers Garfield St William H. Jewell Park St Sheriff's Deputies Jewell Rt. 122 West Alexandria Road Lamb Riley Frank Rowland Dayton James Costello Elizabeth Plummer Wilson Drive John C. Plummer Albert Vaughn Bertha Dr John Sulllivan N. Verity Pkvy Middletown Giles Lainhart S. Main St

Tipsy Driver Fined 200 Dollars and Jail Time

Arnold Fugate, 26, was fined 200 dollars and costs by Municipal Judge J T Riley for drunken driving. He received seven days in city jail and a three year driving suspension. He also paid 25 dollars for no operator license. State patrol arrested him last Friday.

Franklin Arnold Fugate Abney Sn J. T. Riley Riley Fugate

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