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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1960

Page

9

MU Dean To Fill New Position

Miami University announces creation of dean of students to oversee dean of men and women health and counseling services plus campus religious activities. Dr. Robert F. Etheridge, 35, named to the post and will coordinate staff from student financial aids to residential supervision. He moves from Michigan State University where he was assistant director of the men's division of student affairs.

Oxford Miami University Robert F. Etheridge Miami John D. Millett Etheridge Millett YWCA Anl Michigan State University Carl W. Knox University of Illinois

Dayton Men Held After Attempting to Buy Narcotics

Dayton police captured two Dayton men James Edward Davis Jr. and Letcher Rogers Jr. after they attempted to obtain morphine sulphate at three Middletown drug stores. They allegedly forged prescriptions and admitted to distributing the narcotics across Dayton and nearby cities.

Dayton Middletown James Edward Davis Jr S. Main St Letcher Rogers Jr Rogers Gillen- Crow Joseph Blackmore Central Stevens Tytus Avenue Stevens Avenue Davis Springfield Fairborn Hamilton Jay Gallaher’s

Middletown Council of Churches Opens Chilean Relief Drive

The council plans a station wagon trip next Tuesday to Napanee Indiana to send clothing and blankets to Chilean earthquake victims. Heidelberg University student Mike Stamper and Miami University student Richard Flickinger will drive, with a clothing center at the Lentz garage accepting donations through Monday night.

Middletown Council of Churches Church World Service Center Napanee Ind Richard Peters Mike Stamper Heidelberg University James G. Stamper Trenton Peters Richard Flickinger Miami University Robert F. Flickinger Ray Lentz Wilbraham Rd Chile Lentz

FiveYearOld Boy Dies After Auto Crash in Hamilton

Five year old William Fontaine died at Mercy Hospital after being struck by a car on Van Hook Avenue. Emergency surgery followed the collision as deputies retrieved a chest respirator from Middletown to aid him. The death brings Butler County traffic fatalities to 18 for the year and Hamilton to four.

Hamilton Middletown Mercy Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Middletown Hosital Butler County

Clergymen Appointed in Ohio Miami Conference

Rev. Charles Selby, Maple Park EUB Church pastor, becomes assistant to Rev. Clifford D. Stearns at First EUB Church. Rev. Bernard Leiving, United Theological Seminary student, will succeed Selby at Maple Park. Selby previously directed senior high youth at Belmont Church Dayton and studied social studies at Otterbein College where he held multiple campus roles.

Charles Selby Maple Park Clifford D. Stearns Bernard Leiving United Theological Seminary Dayton Mr. Selby Camp Miami Germantown Selby Belmont Church Otterbein College Nettie Lee Roth Otterbein YMCA Lambda Gamma Epsilon Fraernity

Lighting Bids Sought for Franklin Lions Park Stadium

Franklin school board in a special session calls for bids to light the Lions Park stadium site for a proposed field to host this fall's football season. Estimated project cost 13 200 includes 5 000 for lights, with 1 200 to 1 500 temporary seating. A July 6 meeting will interview architects for city school buildings.

Franklin Lions Park Showl Hampton Bennett Junior High School E. Sixth Street J. Forrest Burns

Enterprise Crew Men Wanted for Paramount Free Admission

Paramount Theater manager Frank Dillon seeks Navy veterans who served with Adm. William F. Halsey on the aircraft carrier Enterprise during World War II. Eligible men and their families receive free admission for the first showing of The Gallant Hours, preferably from mid-October to November 1942. Contact Dillon at the Paramount.

Middletown Paramount Theater Frank Dillon Navy William F. Halsey Pacific Dillon Enterprise Halsey Paramount

Short Circuit Blamed for Minor Fire in Marian Taylor Car

A short circuit in wiring caused a minor fire in Marian Taylor's car at 1612 Johns Road in the 4200 block of Grand Avenue yesterday. Firefighters also answered another alarm at Frank Foster's home, 813 18th Avenue, but found no fire.

Marian Taylor Johns Rd Grand Avenue Frank Foster 18Th Ave

Fresh Air Camp Starts 40th Year in Middletown

Ninety five youngsters with five more expected began the first week at Middletown Fresh Air Camp directed by Miss Ethel Reno with Mrs Ella Hines assisting. Barbara Hayes is the nurse and Dr Benjamin Sawyer the physician as the six week program marks its 40th year since 1920 financed by the Civic Association.

Middletown Fresh Air Camp Ethel Reno Ella Hines Barbara Hayes Benjamin Sawyer West Middletown The Civic Association

Three Middletown youths injured in morning crash

A head on collision on Morningstar Road near the Butler County line injured Daryl J. Stutz 16 James McBrayer 18 and Russell M. Taylor 19. Taylor was cited for reckless driving. The injured were taken to Middletown Hospital by McCoy Lauter ambulance.

Middletown Morningstar Road Butler County State Patrol Daryl J. Stutz Grand Ave James McBrayer Fulton la Russell M. Taylor Wildwood Rd Taylor Charles T. Hilton Wycoff St Franklin Municipal Court Middletown Hospital McCoy-Lauter Ambulance

Civic Group To Consider Allocations For Youth Groups

The Middletown Civic Association executive committee will meet at noon Friday at the Manchester Hotel to discuss allocations for Boy Scouts and the YMCA. Tom Venable says the Boy Scouts seek their $4,513 share from the South Garfield Union Mission Board capital funds for four agencies, earmarked for a 2 pee shower house at Camp Hook.

Middletown Civic Association Manchester Hotel Boy Scouts YMCA Tom Venable The Civic Association South Garfield

Traffic School Teachers Honored at Middletown Meeting

Police Sgt Ed Lykins Don Altstaetter and Cpl E P Goffos received service awards from the Middletown Safety Council for three years of free traffic school work. The session noted 40 percent of attendees are under 18 with an average of 2½ prior traffic arrests. A traffic pattern change proposal for Sutphin Street and Grand Avenue was discussed, aiming to create an X pattern with a new light to regulate through traffic. The Safety Council endorsed the plan and will forward it to the City Commission for approval.

Ed Lykins Don Altstaetter Delbert Mann Safety Council Board Cpl E. P. Goffos State Patrol Journal Carr Middletown Safety Council Wweawards Herbert Mann Sgt. Lykins Altstaetter Sutphin Street Grand Avenue Stanley Street The Alameda Sutphin Grand Stanley Ala ‘Meda George W. Barton & Associates Engineering Evanston, Ill City Commission

City Commission Backs Off School Board Golf Challenge

Middletown City Commission rejected the Middletown Board of Education golf challenge and issued a playful retort. The dispute involved a Wednesday meetup at Verity followed by a picnic, with taunting references to spelling and scoring.

City Commission Middlestown Board of Education William W. Denham Board of Education School Board Verity Joseph F. Woodruff William Donaham Donham Charles Thompson Board of Education of Middletown Verity's Tilmon Ellison Bob Cordray WBFB

Armco Plans Temporary Shutdowns During July Week

Armco plans temporary shutdowns at Middletown Works during the July 4 holiday week to allow maintenance. All processing and shipping will continue, with reduced operation at coke plants. Maintenance includes bell and hopper work at the Middletown blast furnace and repairs to cranes, mills, and painting backlog, with orders expected to pick up later in the year.

Armco Middletown Clyde G. Davies Dawioe Enid Wuery Hamilton J Hamilton Davies Th Armco

No Rebound Until Fall Iron Age Brief

Iron Age Magazine reports no significant rebound in steel production until late summer or early fall. July orders are weak as automotive demand fades, foreign steel purchases linger, and flat rolled products show leveling. Inventory cuts must end. auto orders for 1961 models are expected soon. capital spending remains high. can makers increase tinplate output as logjam breaks.

New York Iron Age National Metalworking Weekly George Manos Central Pear M Ave Earl

Contumacious Letter Echoes in Board Debate

A sharply phrased letter challenges school board members on conduct and decision making. The author insists the letter exposes alleged flaws in governance while asserting the board’s members may struggle to spell or recognize the term contumacious itself.

Man Fatally Struck By Auto Carrier Near Brecksville

Cleveland AP reports Thomas Bugeda, 10, was killed when an auto carrier struck him as he ran onto Ohio 82 to retrieve his dog near his Brecksville home Tuesday.

Cleveland Thomas Bugeda Brecksville Ohio

Woman Cited In Crash Here

Police charged Joan M. Gayheart of Jamestown Tennessee with an assured clear distance violation after her car struck the rear of a city truck driven by Alvin Barker of Beech Street at 2 40 p m on Yankee Road and Pearl Street. No injuries were reported. A separate minor accident was investigated at N Verity Parkway and Germantown Road this morning.

Tennessee Yankee Road Pearl Street Joan M. Gayheart Jamestown Tenn Rt. 2 Alvin Barker Beech St N. Verity Parkway Germantown Road

Two Franklin Women Injured In Auto Crash In West Charleston

Two Franklin women were injured when their car left the road and struck a steel railroad signpost in West Charleston north of Dayton. Myrtle Ingram, 39, of 118 Olive Ave., was reportedly thrown through the windshield and treated at Middletown Hospital for bruises to the chest left wrist and both knees. Evelyn Gabbard, 32, of 136 Olive Ave., suffered an injured left knee.

Franklin Charleston Dayton Myrtle Ingram Olive Ave Middletown Hospital Evelyn Gabbard

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