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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1969

Page

13

Teen Job Line Bottleneck at Annex 39 Opens

Marva Sampson, coordinator for the city's Human Relations Council, oversaw 350 youths seeking 35 summer posts under the Neighborhood Youth Corps at the City Building Annex. A crush injured three youths and a treasury window. lines formed along Central Avenue and Clinton Street as doors opened at 8 a.m. Eligibility hinged on family income limits for farm and non farm families, with the first 35 qualified youths hired.

Central Avenue Clinton Street Butler County Middletown Hospital Jack Carroll Hickory St Michael Morea Arnold Drive Charlene Hackney 18Th Ave Sampson

Youths Stunned By Roaring Fire At Residence

Three Fenwick High students aided at the scene of a 115000 dollar fire at the Linn home on Fleming Road. They tried to enter the house to wake occupants before firefighters arrived, damaging windows and narrowly escaping collapse as residents were away on vacation. Neighbors were awakened by the commotion and help salvaged items after the blaze.

Harry I. Linn Flemming Road The Journal Aberdeen Roger Lawrence Yankee Road Linns Fenwick High Marvin Hom Eaton Ave Fenwick Lawrence Hom Bill Lay Ellen Drive Lay

Monroe Man Heads Ohio Veteran Group

Don Woolard of Columbus was installed commander of Ohio Veterans of Foreign Wars at the state convention in Cleveland. Sam Warmoth Jr. and Arthur Taber were named senior vice commander and vice commander respectively, each taking roles with a history of prior leadership in VFW activities.

Monroe Ohio Sam Warmoth Jr Britton Lane VFW Armco Mander Arthur Taber Bellevue

First U.S. Oil Well Brought In At Titusville

The first American oil well was brought in at Titusville Pennsylvania. It began producing at 692 feet and yielded about 400 gallons of oil per day.

United States Titusville

Fire at Highland Street home causes $2500 in damage

A fire at 2237 Highland St this morning caused about 2500 in damage. Mr and Mrs David Clark and their three children escaped unharmed after the blaze started from a faulty outlet at 148 am in the living room. The fire damaged the structure contents including sofa and carpet with an estimated 1500 for the building and 1000 for belongings.

Highland St David Clark

Storm Rips Oxford Campus Leaves 63 Major Trees Down

A severe storm roared through Oxford at 12 20 a m causing 63 major trees on Miami University campus to be uprooted or split. High Street was blocked as crews cleared debris and windows were broken at local businesses. Electric service outages affected parts of the area with repair teams working through the night.

Oxford Miami University Miami High Street Oxford House Oxford Hardware Co Patterson Avenue E. Chestnut Street College Corner Cg&e Butler County Civil Defense Organization

Power outage hits alley homes on Poplar and Main streets

A power outage began at 12 39 am affecting homes along an alley serving Poplar and Main streets. Service was restored at 1 57 am, according to a spokesman for the utility.

Poplar

Verity Talks With Middletown Youth On Generation Gap

Armco Steel chief William Verity spent three hours in a Middletown coffeehouse roundtable with 25 young people at Howard's. The discussion covered Armco's business, plastics entry, campus protests, and a climate of dialogue to bridge the generation gap.

Middletown Howard's William Verity Armco Steel Corp Verity Armco Howard’s

Monroe Village Police On Duty Again After Walkout

Nearly half of the parttime patrolmen returned to duty after turning in badges when a dispute between ex Chief Ray Freshour, the village council, and Mayor Gordon Reed kept the department short handed. Former Town Marshall George Cobb rejoined, with additional patrols from Lemon Township and county deputies requested.

Monroe Dan Miller Ray Freshour Bob Hale Freshout Gordon Reed Freshour Reed George Cobb Lemon Township Butler Warren

Two Armco Workers Injured In Crane Accident

Ronald Cox age 32 of 506 Regent Drive and Denny Justice age 46 of 3605 Lewis Street were treated at Middletown Hospital after an Armco Steel plant accident Saturday afternoon. Cox suffered two fractured legs below the knees while Justice sustained contusions to the lower left thigh and knee. An Armco spokesman said they were installing brackets to support lighting at the end of a crane when the trolley switch was hit and the trolley moved toward the crane truck striking the men.

Ronald Cox Regent Drive Denny Justice Lewis St Middletown Hospital Armco Steel Middletown Works Cox Iestice Armco

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