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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1961

Page

13

Carnival Set At Franklin Moves to Maxwell Field

FRANKLIN The annual American Legion Lions Club carnival opens Tuesday at Maxwell Field on N Main Street near Schenck after city approval. The event runs through July 1 with 20 service clubs involved and Gooding Amusement Co. supplying rides for five days.

Franklin Anual American Legion Lions Club Maxwell Fie N. Main Street Schenck City and City Recreation Committee Maxwell Paper Co Ourth Ad Milo Fealy Jack Browning Gooding Amusement Co Columbus

Air Show Tops WWI Flyer Reunion At Wright-Patterson

More than 400 World War I pilots attend a reunion at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton with a Sunday air show at 2 p.m. featuring Bevo Howard, the Thunderbirds, and guest speaker Captain Eddie Rickenbacker. The Air Force Museum opens 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and entry is public.

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dayton Bevo Howard Air Force Thunderbirds Eddie Rickenbacker Air Force Museum

Special Project Invites Business Help for Middletown Pupils

Charles E. James a Middletown junior high teacher leads a Community Resources Workshop project to recruit local professionals to visit classes and provide vocational counsel. A questionnaire asks for volunteers to speak to business subjects in the next school year.

Middletown Charles E. James Amanda Margaret McKinley Junior High School James Inaie Tom Webb

Man Charged On 3 Counts

Robert Pierce aged 33 of 910 Beech Street was charged with intoxication disorderly conduct and resisting arrest after a clash with police at his home yesterday. Officers entered with difficulty as Pierce damaged property and attacked them. He was subdued and taken to the city jail at 4 35 p m.

Robert Pierce Beech St Lloyd Brewer Ed Lykins Dan Pelfrey Pierce

Church hosts chicken dinner by youth groups tomorrow

The Junior Choir and Junior Usher Board sponsor a chicken dinner at Friendship Baptist Church, 1319 Walnut Street. Serving begins at 12:00 p.m. Local attendees are invited to support the church event.

Friendship Baptist Church Walnut St

Thieves Steal Adding Machine At Ashworth Coal Co

Detectives report burglars stole an electric adding machine valued at 450 dollars from Ashworth Coal Co located at 1836 First Ave. entry was via smashed glass in the front door. Break-in investigated yesterday.

Ashworth Coal Co First Ave

St Mary's 15th Annual Picnic Opens This Weekend

St Marys Church hosts a two day picnic at 3917 Central Ave starting tomorrow at 4 p.m. with 17 booths and four kiddie rides. Guests can enjoy an Italian spaghetti dinner, water safety demonstrations, and proceeds aim to fund the school convent for the 1962 term.

St. Mary’s Church Central Ave Jim Guyler

Girl Hit By Car Is Hospitalized

Patti Johnson twelve, of 609 N Marshall Rd, was reported in good condition at Middletown Hospital after being struck by a car driven south by Dorothy Figgins near 404 Marshall Rd. She suffered knee abrasions and a cut on her left arm and was admitted for observation. An unknown vehicle struck a light standard at Curtis St and Central Ave, and two other minor accidents were investigated.

Patti Johnson Marshall Road Middletown Hospital Charles Johnson Kenny Dorothy Figgins Curtis Street Central Avenue

Job Of The Day Design Engineer Light Sheet Metal

Position seeks design engineer in light sheet metal products and fabrication tools with general electrical knowledge. Prefers college graduate or equivalent experience in a large industry. Apply to Ohio State Employment Service at 18 N Clinton St.

Ohio State Employment Service N. Clinton St

Hamilton Butler County Commissioners Set Busy Wednesday Schedule

Hamilton and Middletown officials will meet at 10 30 a m to discuss a proposed joint sewer project. At 2 p m they will convene at the courthouse to discuss extending water service to rural areas. Wednesday is normally a day off for the commission.

Hamilton Butler County Middletown

OSU Summer Courses Increase by 970

Columbus Ohio AP reports Ohio State University sees rising summer course enrollment as first term payments already exceed last summer’s two term total by 970. Registrar Kenneth R Varner cites the unofficial count.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University Kenneth R. Varner

Chand ler Oaks Subdivision planned for Garfield relocatees

The plan approves a 45 home Chandler Oaks Subdivision for Garfield relocatees built under the Housing Act of 1949 with no down payment financing. Homes north of Lafayette Avenue west of Douglas Park are expected to cost around 12000 dollars. Final city approval and July board consideration follow.

Chandler Oaks City Planning Commission Walter Newman Lafayette Avenue Douglas Park Cincinnati

Youth Injured In Mishap At Home And Work

A 20 year old youth slipped while cutting grass and injured his left foot on a power mower and is in good condition at Middletown Hospital. Alfred Peck of 2202 Hawthorne St suffered cuts. Bill Muncy 51 of 3006 Andrew St sustained back contusions and a fractured rib from a hammer blow at McGraw Construction. Penny Wetzel 2 fractured her left leg while playing at home. Beverly Griffen 12 received five stitches after hitting a glass door. Deborah Weist 7 scratched eye playing with a cat. Genevieve Turner 32 was bitten by a dog on Michigan Avenue.

Middletown Hospital Alfred Peck Hawthorne St Bill Muncy Andrew McGraw Construction Co McCoy - Leffler Ambulance Penny Wetzel Beverly Griffen Harvey Griffen Fourth Ave Chautauqua Deborah Weist Joseph Weist Germantown Rt. 1 Genevieve Turner Sycamore St Michigan Avenue

Monroe Girl Selected for West Virginia Summer Science Institute

Miss Mary Ellen Dieterly of Middletown, daughter of Donald and Mary Dieterly, ranks among 530 top students chosen for the annual high school summer science institute at West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon. She will study International Geophysical Year research and attend lectures by Wesleyan faculty and visiting scientists.

West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon W. Va Mary Ellen Dieterly Middletown Donald Charles Dieterly Winton St Lemon- Monroe High School Wesleyan Science

Ohio Jaycees Win Clarence H Howard Memorial Award

Burton Ohio Geauga County Junior Chamber of Commerce receives the Clarence H Howard Memorial Award for an outstanding program. The honor was presented Thursday at the Jaycees national convention in Atlanta.

Ohio Jaycees Atlanta Burton Geauga County Junior Chamber of Commerce Clarence H. Howard

Huge Steelmark parade set for Middletown July 1

The Steelmark parade will be Middletown's largest ever with at least 71 units over two hours. Miss Steelmark 1961 Wanda Gabbard will lead a steel-themed court of three. The ceremony opens Steelmark Week Tuesday at 11 15 a m with a steel bar cutting, aerial bomb, balloons, and remarks by local officials and industry leaders. Floats include Armco groups, civic and youth organizations, and 300 Boy Scouts. parade routes run Broad Street to Central Avenue and beyond toward the Middletown Shopping Center.

Middlestown Hor.er Leffler Steelmark The Chamber of Commerce Wanda Gabbard Broad Manchester Avenue Shirley T-Birds William Denham Middletown N. J. Lawler James Belvins Broad Street Columbia Avenue Main Street Main Central Ave Lincoln School Edgewood Street Wright - Patterson Air Force N. Broad Street Sheriff's Mounted Patrol Armco Armco Fabricating Civic Association Boy Scouts Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Raymond Bay Co Red Cross Salvation Army Armco East Works Police Department Beta Sigma Phi Sorouty Junior Achievement City of Middletown Black Clawson Inland Container Retail Merchants Middletown Area Chamber Miami Valley D of A Armco Girls Park Bands Cohen Brothers Barnitz Stadium Caremody Boulevard

Child 2 Dies From Hanging in Swing Set

Two year old Daniel Fillmore was found hanging in a swing set Sunday and died today at Lakewood Hospital after external heart massage and resuscitation. Police say he had been hanging for several minutes before his mother found him.

Cleveland (Ap Daniel Fillmore Lakewood Charles Fillmore

U.S. Congressman Divorced By Wife

June Magnuson was granted a divorce from U.S. Representative Don Magnuson of Washington on grounds of neglect, with the Seattle proceeding cited by AP as the basis for the divorce.

U.S Seattle June Magnuson Don Magnuson D-Wash

Girl Sent To State School After Probation Violation

A 17 year old Middletown girl who violated probation by fleeing the scene of an accident was committed to the State Division of Juvenile Research Classification and Training. Butler County Domestic Juvenile Judge David Black ordered placement at the Girls Industrial School in Delaware.

Middletown State Division of Juvenile Research Classification and Training Butler County David Black Girls Industrial School Delaware

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