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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1966

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Miami Campus Library Receives Valuable Ohio History Gifts

Gardner-Harvey Library at Miami University Middletown reports a generous influx of donations. Highlights include Howe's Ohio Histories complete set, a leather bound centennial Book of Ohio, a World War I era Ohio Law volume, and a large cash gift of 1200 from Hyman Ullner of Cincinnati. Also soliciting microfilm holdings and professional journals for exchange.

Gardner-Harvey Middletown Miami University Mina Hover Ohio Hover Howe Preble- Shawnee High School Camden E. M. Thorsteinson Helen Hartman Hyman Ullner Hi-Code Trading Co Cincinnati Hoyer

Middletown Man Killed in Indiana One-Car Crash

A former Middletown resident Wiley Montgomery 32 of LePort Indiana died at the scene in a high speed one car crash on Rt 421 in Pulaski County. Passenger and driver Perry Slagle 25 of Walkerton Indiana also died. Montgomery survived by wife Jeanette and daughter Carolyn Sue plus four brothers and his mother in Say ersville Kentucky. Funeral arrangements not available.

Middletown Rt. 421 Indiana Wiley Montgomery LePort Ind Perry D. Slagle Walkerton Pulaski County Sheriff's Department Montgomery Jeanette Carolyn Sue Morris West Middletown Raymond Carl Raleigh Sayersville

Fire reports and medical aid near 20th Avenue and rail crossing

At 12 19 pm a trash fire in the rear of 614 20th Ave spread to the yard of Rev. Rudolph Pringle at 616 20th Ave with no damage. At 6 50 pm Bertha Rieth 72 was taken to a doctor after breathing difficulties. A railroad tie near Wildwood Road by the New York Central crossing also burned with no damage.

20Th Ave Rudolph Pringle Vard S. Verity Parkway Bertha Rieth Wildwood Road New York Central Railroad

Cyclist Nabbed After 1 75 Battle At Warren County Races

Milwaukee man Michael Danny was jailed after about 50 motorcyclists blocked three southbound lanes of I 75 near Rt 73. He faced charges of damage to property reckless operation and blocking a highway. A bottle damaged a car fender and a cigarette hit a girl. Police broke up the jam with few other incidents reported as 5 000 motorcycles gathered for races at the Warren County fairgrounds.

Wis Rt. 73 Michael Danny Danny Warren County Fairgrounds Warren County Sheriff's Deputies Fairgrounds

Westmoreland to receive letter from Buckeye Girls State

In Columbus Ohio 1227 Buckeye Girls State delegates sign a letter of support for Gen William Westmoreland commander in Viet Nam The message to President Johnson expresses best wishes and urges steadfast effort in the war The girls legislate on auto driver tests and tutor programs for slow learners and call for flag displays and broader women’s roles in government

Columbus Ohio William Westmoreland U.S Viet Nam Buckeye Girls American Legion Auxiliary Coes Johnson Middletown

Visiting Firemen Too Loud Complaints Roll In

In Dayton area Wayne Township hosting the Central Western Firemen Association faced hundreds of calls about loud parades. Fire chiefs blamed disruptions on drunken driving and traffic violations but canceled the Saturday night parade after public complaints.

Dayton Ohio Wayne Township Central Western Ohio) Firemen’s Association Selves Isadore Freidman WDNE Freidman Thomas A. Cloud Vane Sheriff's Office Montgomery County

Rehearsals Begin for Park Bands Summer Program

Ronald Kindell announces start of rehearsals for the summer park bands. Junior band final registration is 5 30 p m Monday at Lincoln School with practice at 6 30 p m. senior band registration is 5 30 p m Tuesday with practice at 6 30 p m. Junior rehearses Monday and Wednesday. senior Tuesday and Thursday. first senior performance July 4 at Barnitz Stadium with more concerts Friday at Sunset Park. Registration reached 65 by Saturday.

Ronald Kindell Summer Park Lincoln School Jaycees Barnitz Stadium Sunset Park Park Board

Police Briefs In Chicago Man Arrested For Carrying Concealed Weapon

Ronald A Lowe 21 of Chicago was arrested at the Chatterdine Cafe on Baltimore Street and charged with carrying a concealed weapon a .22cc blank pistol in his pacer Jim Moore 288 E Market St Germantown reported two vending machines pried open at Water Refining 500 N Verity Parkway and $21 missing from a coffee machine A cigarette machine also broken into but nothing reported missing

Ronald A. Lowe Chicago Ill Chatterdine Baltimore Street Jim Moore E. Market St Germantown N. Verity Parkway

Mrs Larry Smith Finds Mail Scattered After Trip

Mrs Larry Smith reports mail scattered across the yard when her family returned home yesterday morning after a two day trip. The residence is listed as 1322 Manhattan Street. Police are inspecting the scene for disturbances or entry points.

Larry Smith Manhattan St

Theft reported for ball glove at Goldman Park

Jerry Harkrader of 5186 Barbara Drive reported a ball glove valued at 45 dollars stolen from Goldman Park. The incident was logged as a theft with no injuries noted.

Jerry Harkrader Barbara Drive Goldman Park

Verlin Whitt Reports Theft During Demolition

Verlin Whitt of 8566 Greenbush Road Somerville told police a toolbox of undetermined value was stolen from 1943 Central Ave during a building teardown.

Verlin Whitt Greenbush Road Somerville Central Ave

Driver Cited In Accident Involving Walton And Coyle

Sylvester Walton 35 of 810 15th Ave was cited for assured clear distance after his auto rear ended Richard Coyle Jr 35 of 7332 Elk Creek Rd as Coyle turned into a parking lot at 1390 First Ave at 4 pm Damage to both cars was about 175 dollars. Other crashes at Charles Street and Manchester Ave at 4 25 pm involved Helen Hill 52 of 3224 Mohawk St and Jewell Caudill 20 of 819 N University Blvd with 350 dollars in damage.

Sylvester Walton 15Th Ave Walton Richard Coyle Jr Elk Creek Road Coyle First Ave Helen Hill Mohawk St Jewell Caudill N. University Blvd Charles Street Manchester Avenue

Five Charged In March Civil Rights Demonstration

In Cincinnati, five persons were arrested Saturday inside Drake Memorial Hospital during a civil rights march. Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth was among those charged with trespassing in warrants signed by hospital administrator Maurice Packwood. Bonds were set at 100 dollars each, and all were released to appear in police court Monday.

Cincinnati Drake Memorial Hospital Maurice P. Packwood Fred Shuttlesworth South Packwood

St John Baptist Observance Planned at Bethlehem Temple

A Masonic observance of St John the Baptist is set for today at 3 p.m. at Bethlehem Temple. Tried Stone Lodge 43 FAM-PHA and Lily of the Valley Chapter 55 Order of Eastern Star sponsor the event led by Elder Rudolph Pringle.

Bethlehem Temple Rudolph Pringle Tried Stone Lodge F&am-Pha Lily of the Valley Chapter Order of Eastern Star

Bear Fur and Claws Color Mystery Stirs Curiosity

A nature item riddle asks who can confirm that a bear’s fur and claws share the same color. The puzzle prompts close observation to identify the animal by its coat and nails.

Welfare March Reaches Mansfield After 1émile Hike

Thirty hikers in the March for Decent Welfare arrived in Mansfield after a long walk from Ashland on Ohio 42. More marcher totals climbed to over 40 with one day sympathizers from Columbus joining. Temperatures were in the 90s and hilly terrain made the trek tough as the group camped at the combined YMCA YWCA for the night.

Mansfield Ohio Ashland Columbus Ymca-Ywca

Paul Whitley Wins Open Blind Bogey at Wildwood

Paul Whitley won yesterday's blind bogey at Wildwood Golf Club. Closest to pin honors went to Joe Ritter at hole No. 2, Paul Elrod at No. 9, and Marty Pohjola at No. 18.

Paul Whitley Wildwood Joe Ritter Paul Elrod Marty Pohjola

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