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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1960

Page

2

Middletown to Start Major Seal Coat Street Program

City Manager Charles W. Thompson announced Middletown will launch a large summer seal coat street resurfacing plan. It covers 72 streets totaling 1441 miles, with Vannest Avenue the longest at 6250 feet and Jewell Avenue at 4040 feet. Work proceeds in the North Middletown Sewer District as sewer contractors finish earlier tasks.

Middletown Charles W. Thompson Thompson Vannest Avenue Manchester Road Kreiger Street Jewell Avenue Webber Illinois Texas Ohio Glencoe Scott Poe Browning Shelley Byron Longfellow Hawthorne Whittier Sunset Bryant Lowell Fisher Dix Nelson Gage Drive Nixon Court Lehiim Spencer Lane Brel Drive Riverview Avenue Lisa Lane Sawyer Avenue Breiel Boulevard Berwick Lane Stratford Drive Croydon Lane Carmody Auburn Malvern Streets Catalpa Drive Crescent Boulevard Elwood Street Santa Fe Shadow Hill Court Louise Sheldon Sierra Midway Street Curryer Rosedale Roosevelt Avenue Park Drive Brentwood Florence Carolina Streets Selden Avenue Highland Street McGee Avenue Euclid Street Alameda Wayne, Howard Arlington Linden Avenues Chester Street Fairfield Avenue Lind and Elim, Streets Lafayette Avenue North Middletown

Eisenhower Arrival Sparks Street Scuffle in Okinawa

On Sunday U S Marines clashed with anti American demonstrators as President Eisenhower visited Okinawa for a brief stay. Demonstrations erupted as the president landed and toured the base area amid tense security and crowded streets.

Nama Okinawa U.S Eisenhower Pacific

Two Middies Win Honors At State Boy State Event

In Athens Ohio 1169 youths earned attendance diplomas at the 23rd Buckeye Boys State awards. James E White and Colonel Dolby both 17 of Columbus and Warren were selected to represent Ohio at Boys Nation in Washington DC July 22 29 with Joseph McTaggart named as alternate. White acted as governor and numerous Middletown delegates earned top official roles and honors.

Athens Ohio Washington D. C James E. White Columbus Colonel Dolby Warren Joseph McTaggert Cleveland American Legion Robert Minshall Boy's State Wahlington White

Eisenhower Reaffirms U S Stand With Nationalist China

President Eisenhower addressed half a million in front of the Nationalist Defense Ministry abroad a friendly mass gathering in which banners rang out and he reaffirmed U S resolve to stand with the Nationalists and free neighbors of the Pacific against aggression. He criticized Peiping and said the United Nations backs the Republic of Nationalist China after two hours of talks with Chiang Kai-shek and his aides.

Ministry of Defense U.S Pacific Eisenhower United States Peiping United Nations Republic of Nationalist China Chiang White House James C. Hagerty Quemoy Formosa

VFW Post 3809 Schedules Special Meeting

A special meeting of Post 3809 Veterans of Foreign Wars will be held at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday at VFW headquarters on US 23 at Coles Road.

Post 3809 Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW US. 23 Coles Road

Conover Youth Drowns in Niser Lake

In Champaign County Ohio, 18 year old Larry Lee Acrian of Conover drowned Saturday in Niser Lake. Authorities from the Champaign County sheriff's office reported the incident.

Urbana Ohio Larry Lee Acrian Conover Miami County Niser Lake Champaign County Sheriff's Deputies

Two-Car Crash Injures Woman in Franklin

A Franklin woman Nellie M Blaine 41 suffered a head bump and was treated at a doctor’s office after a collision at Grand Avenue and Orchard Street with a Middleton man Oakey Milligan 68 cited for failure to yield right of way. Each vehicle sustained about 450 in damage.

Franklin Blaine

Accident Report Involving Didlick And Wells

Officers investigated a vehicle collision at S Main Street and Yankee Road between cars driven by Mattie Didlick of 1401 Jacoby Ave and Omer Wells age 56 of 1761 Central Ave. The incident occurred at 5 40 pm yesterday and caused about 50 dollars in damage.

Mattie Didlick Jacoby Ave Omer Wells Central Ave S. Main Street Yankee Road

10 Twirlers Cup Honors At Piqua

The National Baton Twirling Association contest at Piqua showcased Middletown and Preble County talent. Vicki Fowler 11 from Sherman School led with queen title and top novice finish, while Preble County entries earned two firsts. Awards also went to Jenny Lynn Friend and Spike Hickman among others, with multiple Middletown competitors placing in various divisions.

Piqua Howlors Middletown Prebie ‘County Camden Jenny Lynn Friend Gratis Spike Hickman Tyke Candy Bailey Charlotte Combs West Elkton Carolyn Montgomery

Porch Falls. Boy Injured

A five year old Hamilton boy was injured when bricks fell on his leg at 912 Lincoln St. He was treated at Middle town Hospital and later transferred to Mercy Hospital, Hamilton, after Fire Department help and ambulance transport. Jeffery Ausberry, stepson of Arthur Taylor, was the injured child.

Lincoln St Hamilton Middletown Hospital Jeffery Ausberry Arthur Taylor Fire Department Lincoln Street Jordan Hall Mercy Hospital

Fugitive Nabbed By Police Here

A 22 year old man wanted on a breaking and entering charge in West Virginia was apprehended by Middletown police at the City Building. Paul Ernest Townsend of Huntington West Virginia was arrested on a fugitive charge and held for Ohio parole authorities after a telegram from Huntington advised he was wanted on the felony charge.

West Virginia Middletown Paul Ernest Townsend Huntington W. Va Ohio Huntigton Townsend

Ambush Victim Leaves Hospital in Youngstown

Joseph Romano, a 60 year old gambler, left St Elizabeth Hospital two weeks after a gang land style ambush on his north side apartment. He survived three shotgun blasts to shoulder chest and stomach and said he knew nothing of his attackers or a motive. This follows a separate March 11 ambush in which Sandy Naples, a rackets figure, and his girlfriend were killed.

Youngstown Ohio Joseph Romano St. Elizabeth Hospital Romano North Side Sandy Naples

Green Paint Chaos Hits Columbus Family Home

In Columbus Ohio 20 month old Patrick Baxter splashed himself and the cat litter with green paint from his father’s mixing batch The child and a long cleanup followed with neighbors an emergency squad carpet cleaner and a hospital visit Patrick later seen by a doctor and the family returns to normal leaving nurseries of green kittens as a quirky aftermath

Columbus, Ohio Patrick Baxter Patrick Robert White Cross Hospital Columbus Pat

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Mary Galyean

Mrs Mary Galyean 91 died at 1 30 p m Saturday at East Orchard Rest Home formerly of Tennessee lived with daughter Mrs Hobart Duff Lebanon Rt 2 until admission survived by Duff and three sons Walter Bill and Raymond all in Tennessee funeral services incomplete Oswald Funeral Home burial in Allardt Tennessee

Lebanon Mary Galyean East Orchard Tennessee Hobart Duff Duff Walter Bill Raymond Oswald Funeral Home Allardt Tenn

Dayton Girl Dies in Bike Accident Northwest of City

Carol Elaine Kisor aged 13 of Dayton died after injuries from a Thursday bicycle crash when struck by a car on Peters Pike about four miles northwest of Dayton. The Saturday death was reported by Good Samaritan Hospital authorities.

Dayton, Ohio Carol Elaine Kisor Dayton Good Samaritan Hospital Peters Pike

Retired Prof Dies in Columbus Area

Dr Samuel J. Keh, 77, former chemistry professor at Columbia University, New York, died Saturday at his Harrisburg home after a long illness.

Columbus Ohio Samuel J. K.eh Columbia University New York Harrisburg

Requiem High Mass for Joseph H Kramer at Holy Trinity

Joseph H Kramer aged 59 of 712 Elwood Street died Saturday at Middletown Hospital. A Requiem High Mass will be sung at Holy Trinity Church at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. Burial at Woodside Cemetery. Kramer was a Knight of Columbus Council 1610 and Holy Name Society member. Rosary service 7:30 p.m. Monday at Schramm Funeral Home. Visitation 2–5 and 7–9 p.m. Monday.

Holy Trinity Church Joseph H. Kramer Elwood St Middletown Hospital Woodside Cemetery Kramer Knights of Columbus Council 1610 Holy Name Society of Holy Trinity Church Schramm Funeral Home

Ohio man killed in Virginia collision near Golansville

Roland Richard Peck, 31, of Columbus Ohio, died in a crash Saturday when his car collided with a tractor-trailer near Golansville Virginia. The incident occurred in Hanover County and prompted authorities to investigate the deadly wreck.

Golansville, Va Roland Richard Peck Columbus Ohio

Police Arrests and Thefts Reported in Briefs

Police arrested Arthur T White on a charge of fleeing the scene of an accident at Central Avenue and Sutphin Street and for driving with a suspended license while held for his parole officer. Thefts included a flashlight and keys from a Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. car and a bicycle from Larry Parker at 10 S. Highview Rd.

Arthur T White Casper Ave Central Avenue Sutphin Street White Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Larry Parker S. Highview Rd

Officers arrest Eula Banks on license and driving charges

Officers arrested Eula Banks 21 of 3100 Rufus St yesterday at N Verity Parkway and Panama Avenue on charges of no operator's license careless driving and giving false information to a police officer.

Eula Banks Rufus St N. Verity Parkway Panama Avenu

FBI Black Book details Soviet espionage in US

Senate investigators released an FBI Black Book prepared by J Edgar Hoover showing three decades of Soviet espionage in the United States. It notes aerial photographs of major cities, a listening device carved into a wooden eagle gift, and covert purchases of photos through Americans and UN staff.

FBI Washington Senate J. Edgar Hoover Soviet Union Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Atty William P. Rogers James 0. Eastland Dmiss Thomas J. Dodd D. Conn Subcommittee U. S Henry Cabot Locge United Nations Security Council Lodge Moscow State Department United States New York City Scarsdale N. Y Chicago United Nations

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