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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1959
Page
2
Two semi-trailer trucks collided head on on U S highway in Upper Sandusky Ohio and both drivers burned to death according to the State Highway Patrol. Victims were Carl E. Babcock 47 New Concord and William J. Manville of Detroit.
In Columbus Ohio the Senate approved a bill to stop issuing motor scooter licenses to 14 and 15 year olds, effective when the law takes effect. Existing licenses remain valid for those already holding them. The debate touched on registrar practices and public safety. Other actions include scholarships for needy students, shorter municipal firemen work weeks, and a study on job access for Ohioans over 40.
Openings remain for boys and girls summer trips next week to the Cincinnati Museum of Natural History. This jaunt is the third of 12 weekly trips through August with girls departing Monday at 8 45 a m and returning noon and boys leaving Tuesday at the same time returning an hour later. Bus fare is one dollar and reservations are due by Saturday at the youth department desk.
Eight registrants of Local Draft Board 10 reported for Armed Forces physical examinations yesterday. The group includes Ferenc Balazs Nagy George Leonard Heinkel Sylvester Moore Clarence Boyd Richard Edwin Pyle Phillip Nunemaker Henry David DeBord and Marvin Edgar Imhoff. All were transported to Ft. Thomas Kentucky for the exams.
Cal Grier won a 14 year National Quality Award from the Middletown Life Underwriters Assn at a Sports Bowl Banquet room dinner. The event honored quality life underwriting service to the public. other awardees included Richard Rossman Kent Little Cliff Gebhart Perry Grier and Ray Craycraft with additional LUTC and president certificates. Edward A Stowell Ohio superintendent spoke on duties of his office.
Brigitte Bardot and Jacques Charrier wed in Louveciennes in a secretive ceremony. Mayor Fernand Guillaume flubbed his lines as the couple kept details hidden while family members offered conflicting statements about the marriage.
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