Jones Named President of Molded Packaging Division
Diamond Gardner Corp promotes Thom Jones of Middletown to president of its Molded Packaging Division. Formerly vice president and general manager at Manchester Machine Co. Jones, a Yale graduate born in Chicago, will continue as director of the Diamond Gardner subsidiary from Middletown. He and his wife reside at 511 Euclid St with six children.
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Diamond Gardner Corp
Thomas A Jones
Middletown
Jones
Manchester Machine Co
Diamond Gardner
Plan
Palmer
Mass
Ogdensburg
Plattsburg
N.Y
Morris, Ill
Red Bluff
Calif
Brantford
Oontario
Canada
Jones Was
Chicago
Yale University
Illinois Institute of Technology
Procter & Gamble
Jones Division
Hewitt-Robins, Chica
Euclid St
Venezuelan industrialist and wife drive to Mexico City
Venezuelan industrialist Enrique A. Eraso and his wife arrived in Mexico City by taxicab from Miami. Driver Peter Molina recalls the man joked about the trip before confirming it was real. The two couples left Miami June 13 in Molina’s Cadillac. The 2,500 mile journey cost Eraso about $2,500.
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Mexico City
Enrique A. Eraso
Miami
Peter Molina
Eraso
Molina
Mathematician Is No Wizard In Calculating
William S. Wunch 34, an associate professor at Arizona State University, miscalculated jury odds in a trial. He was fined 50 dollars after appealing a 15 dollar speeding ticket for driving 80 in a 60 mph zone. The court, led by Judge Renz L. Jennings, ruled against his time distance defense.
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Wunch
Arizona State University
Superior Court
Winch
Renz L. Jennings
Water Safety Course Planned by Red Cross
A two part water safety instructor course announced by Tom Strait will run July 6 to 17 in Middletown. Open to holders of current Red Cross senior life saving certificates aged 18 plus instructors with lapsed appointments. Courses cover motion pictures general knowledge small craft safety swimming and life saving with a 15 hour intensive segment from a national Red Cross representative. Successful instructors receive a two year authorisation. Co sponsored by YMCA and Park Board of water safety to reduce drownings and lift safety around water. Red Cross has cut drownings from 10.5 per 100000 in 1914 to 4.2 in recent years. Last year 11 instructors taught at YMCA and city pools with over 300 certificates issued.
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Tom Strait
Red Cross Water Safety Service
Te Calll Hha
Middletown
Strait
Red Cross
National Red Cross
Ymca and Park Board
Don Hardesty
Russell McHenry
Nancy Roper Strait
Big Season Expected At YMCA Camp Near Hamilton
The Middletown YMCA reports its first summer at Camp Campbell Gard is in its first week with a filled initial quota. Local boys may attend six weekly periods, with twelve selected for Cumberland Lake and Mammoth Cave trips. The camp sits six miles northeast of Hamilton on the Great Miami River and offers 16 cabins, a large recreation hall, dining hall, 35 by 75 foot pool, council ring, and renovated facilities.
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Middletown
Camp Campbell Gard
Jack Wiley
Cumberland Lake
Mammoth Cave
Hamilton
Great Miami River
Longer Persons Plan Two Outdoor Trips for Older Boys
The Longer Persons will run two special outings for older boys to Cumberland Lake Kentucky and Mammoth Cave National Park. The program for older youths is informal with a flexible inclusive schedule. Trips emphasize rugged camping and new approaches to fun and adventure for the old-timers. Older boys gain separate pool access camp projects and evening activities.
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Cumberland Lake
Mammoth Cave National Park
Wiley
Youth Secretary Urges Immediate Camp Signups
The youth secretary said he spoke with many parents who planned to send their boys to camp but had not yet signed up, urging immediate action to secure spots and ensure participation.
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Secretaary
Brown Says He Seeks Favorable California Presidential Run
Gov. Edmund G. Brown, a favorite son Democratic candidate, declares he hopes no other Democratic presidential aspirants file in California. He plans to lead the California delegation to the national convention and wants unity behind him. He says he is only aiming to be a favorite son candidate and will see how serious a bid becomes.
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Sacramento
Calif
Edmund G. Brown
California
Los Angeles
Brown
Shooting hearing continued in Middleton case
Preliminary hearing for Harold Haney 26 of 2022 Wa neta St. was continued in Municipal Court as not yet released details show the injured man Maxwell Page 26 of 2315 Longfellow St. remained in serious condition. A $5 000 cash bond was upheld on the defendant on a warrant filed by Arnold Page brother of the injured man. Page was shot in the back when seven rounds from a .22 rifle were fired into the car door in front of Haney's home after an argument with deputies describing the incident Monday morning.
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Harold Haney
Waneta St
Arnold Page
Maxwell E. Page
Longfellow St
Page
Haney
Car Smashed Beyond Repair in Franklin Accident
A Chicago man, Eugene Pons, 55, was cited for careless driving after losing control on S Main Street at 8th, colliding with a sign and a tree. Vehicle and property damage totaled about $2,000.
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Franklin
S. Main Street
8Th
Ptl
Erby Worley
Eugene Pons
Chicago
Toledo Auto club picks officers in annual meeting
Linn R Riddle of Lisbon was reelected president of the Ohio State Automobile Assn at its annual meeting in Toledo Ohio Tuesday G Rider Neff of Cleveland was elected senior vice president Other vice presidents named include Cliff H Marlin of Portsmouth and Don L Schrag of Canton
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Toledo, Ohio
Linn R Riddle
Lisbon
Ohio State Automobile Assn
G. Rider Neff
Cleveland
Cliff H. Marlin
Portsmouth
Don L. Schrag
Canton
Cyclist Injured In Verity Parkway Crash Near Tytus
Franklin cyclist Arnold Matthews, 40, was hurt lightly when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Russell Taylor, 18, on N Verity Parkway near Tytus Avenue at 10:25 p.m. Matthews suffered a sore right arm and minor leg injury, plus an earache, but was not hospitalized. The crash caused about $100 damage.
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Franklin
N. Verity Parkway
Tytus Avenue
Arnold Matthews
Spring Ave
Russell Taylor
Wildwood Rd
Country Kitchen
Matthews
Henry Brown
Heffner Ave
David Johnson
Lawn Ave
Grand Avenue
Waite Street
Raymond Pfaff
Mary Etta St
G Franklin Rogers
West Middletown
I Central Avenue
Date For Murder Trial Reset
Hamilton special report states first degree murder trial of Frank Poindexter 49 of Cincinnati for shooting Marie Hires 47 of Hamilton set for Wednesday July 1 at 9 30 a m before a three judge panel in Common Pleas Court. Prosecution notes the case was moved from June 29 due to defense counsel’s involvement in another case.
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Hamilton
Frank Poindexter
Cincinnati
Marie Hires
Franklin St
Common Pleas Court
Robert L. Marrs
Poindexter
Harvey B. Woods
William F. Hopkins
Edythe Klumpp
Proxmire urges firing of five Ike aides
Sen. William Proxmire asks the Senate to abolish the jobs of five White House aides and to strip $84,281 from an $13,568,500 bill. He says the aides are used solely for lobbying in Congress and calls the plan morally indefensible and illegal. He cites Homer Gruenther and others as targets and notes three or four other officials remain to handle Capitol Hill work.
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Washington
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Senate
Eisenhower
White House
Proxmire
Congress
Homer Gruenther
Earle D. Chesny
Jack Z. Anderson
Edward A. McCabe
Clyde A. Wheeler
Capitol Hill
Wilter B. Persons
Preston Discourages Extra License Fee
Columbus Ohio AP Highway Director Everett S Preston opposes a proposed $1 annual motor vehicle license tax for railroad crossing protection. He says the estimated four million dollars would not cover the state's share of the project and is not in the department's best interests.
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Columbus, Ohio
Everett
Preston
Michael V. DiSalle
Ohio farm study reports average inventory value
An Ohio farm study found the typical farm inventory valued at 29000 dollars. The report highlights average asset levels across participating farms and underscores implications for farm finances and planning.
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Ohio
New Miami Names Etheridge as Dean of Men
Dr. Robert F. Etheridge 34 will become Miami University dean of men next school year, replacing Carl W. Knox who resigns to join the University of Illinois. Etheridge, a World War II Navy pilot and former Southern Illinois football player, is currently assistant director of the men’s division at Michigan State University. He holds a doctorate from Michigan State and a master’s from Southern Illinois. He and his wife Veda Hallam have two sons, Robert and Michael. Knox, Miami’s first dean of men since 1952, will become dean of men at the University of Illinois. He has served since 1952 and was previously at Northern Illinois University and Ohio University. He and Mrs. Knox have a son, Philip.
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Oxford
Miami University
Robert F. Etheridge
Michigan State University
Etheridge
Iami
John D. Millett
Carl W. Knox
Miami
University of Illinois
Know
Illinois
Robert Zuppke
Mately
Southern Illinois
Illinois Athletic Conference
Veda Hallam
Fairfield
Robert
Michael
Southern Illinois University
Michigan State
Knox
Northern Illinois University
Ohio University
National Assn
Approxi- Knox
Philip
Miami Conference to feature Glass on public school needs
Friday session at Miami University panel will include H. Bentley Glass Johns Hopkins biologist and Batimore school board member. Other speakers include Novice G Fawcett Ohio State Paul Hanna Stanford Fred Hechinger Henry Steele Commager and W Lloyd Warner. Glass is author of Genes and the Man and editor of scientific journals and former president of the American Institute of Biological Sciences.
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Oxford
Miami University
H. Bentley Glass
Johns Hopkins University
Batimore Board of School Commissioners
Sigma Xi
G. Fawcett
Ohio State University
Paul R. Hanna
Stanford University Education Authority
Fred M. Hechinger
The
New York Times
Henry Steele Commager
Columbia University
Amherst College
W. Lloyd Warner
University of Chicago
Ous
American Institute of Biological Sciences
American Association For Advancement of Science
National Academy of Science
Divorced After 28 Years Desertion For Berman Wife
Santa Monica California AP movie producer Pandro S. Ber mans wife won a divorce on testimony that he deserted her after 28 years and 10 months of marriage. Viola Newman Berman said he left in 1956 and has since seen their three children only occasionally. She sought no alimony and he is to pay child support. She was granted custody of daughters Susan 18 and Cynthia 16 while son Harry Michael 22 remains.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Pandro S. Berman
Viola Newman Berman
Susan
Cynthia
Harry Michael
Streets Are Rough In Industrial Tulsa Theft at Sewers
Deputy Sheriff Gene Maxey reported 40 iron storm sewer covers stolen from a sparsely traveled industrial area in Tulsa. The missing covers create open holes in the streets and pose hazards for drivers in the district.
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Tulsa Okla
Gene Maxey
Body found in Great Miami River identified as Clarence Hess
The body of 69 year old Fairfield resident Clarence Hess was found in the dry bed of the Great Miami River near the Hamilton County line. Lt James Bannon said Hess had been missing for two months and was identified by clothing and laundry marks. death is presumed drowning. Hess was last seen April 23. His widow, Bernadina Hess, accompanied the identifying friend Joseph Niehaus to Cincinnati. Funeral arrangements are pending at John C Craver Funeral Home in Milford.
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Hamilton
Great Miami River
Fairfield
Clarence Hess
James Bannon
Fairfield Police
Joseph Niehaus
Hess
Niehaus
Cincinnati
Bernadina Hess
John C. Craver
Milford
Ohio
Son-In-Law Blamed In Fatal Accident
A coroner's jury in Ashland has ruled that the June 7 traffic death of 50 year old Orville T. Kitchen, a South Point Ohio used car dealer, was caused by negligence of his son in law Daniel B. Cornette 26 of Ashland. Kitchen was a passenger in Cornette's car which collided with two other autos and struck an abutment on the Ohio River bridge linking Ashland and Coal Grove Ohio.
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Ashland
Orville T. Kitchen
South Point
Ohio
Ironton
Daniel B. Cornette
Kitchen
Cornette
Ohio River
Coal Grove
Federal system runs six penitentiaries listed
The federal government operates six penitentiaries located at Alcatraz California Atlanta Georgia Leavenworth Kansas Lewisburg Pennsylvania McNeil Island Washington and Terre Haute Indiana in the nationwide prison system.
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Alcatraz
Calif
Atlanta
Leavenworth, Kan
Lewisburg
McNeil Island
Wash
Terre Haute
Ind
County Seeks City Water Contract for Surrounding Areas
Butler County commissioners asked City Manager Charles W. Thompson to draft a contract to supply Middletown water to about 2,200 county residents beyond the city limits. The plan would extend service, maintenance, inspection, and billing, with likely higher rates than within the city.
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Butler County
Charles W. Thompson
Iity Water
Thompson
Middletown
Warren Couny Commission
Franklin Township
Martin B. Miller
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