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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1965

Page

7

Klansmen May Hold New Rally Near Lebanon Farm

An upcoming Ku Klux Klan rally may occur within two months on a Warren County farm near Lebanon. Parkie Scott, owner of the site, did not disclose new oath takers. Officials estimate 60 to 70 cars at Sunday ceremony with prior rallies noted on Memorial Day weekend.

Lebanon Ohio Warren County Parkie Scott Here State Highway Patrol Scott Knights of the Ku Klux Klan James Venable Atlanta William Hugh Morris Buchanan Scott's Farm

Ugliness Topic For Rotary Club

William R. Bogart of Garriott Bogart Associates Cincinnati will address the Rotary Club at Manchester Motor Inn tomorrow noon on The Race Toward Total Ugliness. He is Miami University graduate, chairman of the State Committee on Aesthetics and president of the Ohio Architects Society board, with a history of promoting municipal structural improvement.

William R. Bogart Cincinnati Garriott, Bogart & Associates Rotary Club Manchester Motor Inn Miami University Bogart The Architects Society of Ohio

Seven hurt as cars jam highways in area

Seven persons were injured in three area crashes as heavy traffic clogged main highways through the Miami Valley. Five were rushed to Mercy Hospital in Hamilton after an unidentified car passed two vehicles on Tylersville Road near I 75, forcing another car off the road.

Miami Valley Mercy Hospital Hamilton Tylersville Road Virgil P. Wilson Maud Billy Leidmeyer West Chester Highway Patrol

Reservists Return After Two-Week Training Camp

Southwestern Ohio's 3rd Battalion 2nd Infantry completes two weeks of annual active duty training at Camp A. P. Hill Virginia. Lt. Jonn F Wagner commands 355 officers and men as they endure cold mud and heat while firing live rounds. The unit practices train-fire marksmanship on a new combat course with pop-up targets recorded by electrical devices. Companies span Cincinnati Hamilton and the surrounding Southwestern region with reservists from Ohio and West Virginia. Colonel Wagner notes high rifle qualification under strict scoring.

Southwestern Ohio 2Th Infantry Army Reserve 83Rd Infantry Division Camp A. P. Hill Jonn F Wagner A. P. Hill Ohio West Virginia Wagner Sheiman 83Rd Division Cleveland

Boy Shot In Sesqui Show Fights For Life

A 17 year old Maud youth was accidentally shot during a mock execution at Winchester's sesquicentennial celebration. Stephen Wilhite, staying with his uncle Charles Dorsey, underwent a throat operation after X rays indicated a live bullet. The event ended with a subdued parade as officials investigated the cause.

Maud Butler County Winchester Christ Hospital Cincinnati Stephen Carl Wilhite Charles Dorsey John Hunt Morgan Dorsey Adams County Chester Osma

Scouts Camp Sessions At Camp Hook Reach Week Two

Eighty seven Boy Scouts from nine troops are in Camp Hook for the second week of a seven week season. Six troops attend with leaders, including Troop 6 from Methodist Church led by William J. Tyler and Troop 27 from Grand Avenue Church of God led by Charles Birkholz. Troop 15 Calvary Baptist Mayfield led by Bill Mack. Troop 99 Lebanon led by Bill Staffan. Troop 32 Lebanon with Harold J. Robbits as assistant. Troop 83 Mason with Elmer Cutbirth as scoutmaster. Smaller groups from Troops 1 Middletown Franklin and Mason attend provisionally.

Camp Hook Methodist Church William J. Tyler Grand Avenue Church of God Charles Birkholz Middletown Calvary Baptist Church Mayfie'd Bill Mack Lebanon Bill Staffan Harold J. Robbits Mason Elmer Cutbirth Franklin Is Mason

Milford Church of Christ quiz team wins national title

Six Milford Church of Christ youths from Mount Vernon Ohio won the National Bible Quiz in Tulsa Oklahoma. The team defeated three other denominations and areas to claim the top prize. Members were Karen Fraser Shirley Fraser Spike Harper Jerry Vermilion Marlene Moreland and Linda Wright.

Mount Vernon, Ohio Milford Church of Christ Here Tulsa Ohlo Karen Shirley Fraser Spike Harper Jerry Vermilion Marlene Moreland Linda Wright

Girls State Delegates Return From Buckeye Sessions

Middletown area high school girls who attended Buckeye Girls State in Columbus returned home after government study sessions. Delegates to offices include Deborah Clark from Middletown High Call Gill County assistant attorney general and Linda Steigerwald from Lemon Monroe High inspector of Common Pleas Court.

Middletown Area Buckeye Columbus Deborah Clark Middletown High City of Call Gill County Linda Steigerwald Lemon - Monroe High Judy Jin Lemon - Monroe Bickerdyke Cheryl Ne Madison High Clerk Means Linda Lawson C High Taft Rarey County

Jetport fate debated by Hamilton County officials

Hamilton County commissioners weigh a negative report from major airlines deeming the regional jetport impracticable without large local capital. The airlines warn the project cannot be financed via revenue bonds with federal aid, while the jetport authority argues strong local backing is essential to avoid downgrading the regional aviation system.

Ohio Hamilton County Commission Dayton Cincinnati Hamilton County Joseph DeCourcy

All-Stars Fall Short as Realtors Rally In Ninth

The Realtors defeated the Journal WPFB All-Stars 13 to 8 after eight quiet innings. Judy Bowen and Gerry Sullivan led with seven hits combined. the Girls team forced many early heads on bases while All-Stars racked 22 hits. Crowd under 4924 supported the MS campaign at Armco Crawford Street diamonds.

Realtors WPFB Armco Crawford Street Diamonds Cal Williams Eddie Mitchell Jim Albin Judy Bowen Gerry Sullivan Charlie Root Jerry Nardiello

Firemen Respond to Six Blazes and an Emergency Call

Middletown fire crews battled five fires and one medical emergency yesterday. Damage totaled 109 dollars for a car fire at 1712 Texas Ave caused by a carburetor back fire. Other fires included grass blazes near Fenwick High School and Verity Parkway, blamed on a cigarette and hot ashes with no damage reported. Firefighters also aided Shirley Parker at 2509 Elmo Place for breathing difficulty.

Middletown Betty Clem Texas Ave S Main Street Ith Avenue Fenwick High School Manchester Road Verity Parkway Fenwick Elmo Place Shirley Parker

Film Maker Gets Suspended Term in Rome Case

Renato Castellani, a film producer and director, along with eight theater managers, received suspended two month jail terms on a charge tied to showing an obscene item. The decision highlights a crackdown on provocative content in cinema.

Rome Renato Castellani

Police Briefs Report Drive While Intoxicated Arrest Near Middletown

Carl Taylor of 1808 Flemming Road was arrested by the Ohio State Patrol on Rt. 4 near Middletown at 2.15 am yesterday and charged with driving while intoxicated. Roger Brown of 515 Young Street reported a vehicle trespass yesterday morning with a dress, shoes, and an umbrella stolen for a total value of 25 dollars sometime Saturday night.

Carl Taylor Flemming Roger Brown Young St

Fifteen Year Old Hurt Sliding at Douglas Park

Fifteen year old Prise la Dalton of Chillicothe was treated for a large leg laceration after slipping and falling while sliding at Douglas Park at 2 30 p m yesterday.

Prisela Dalton Chillicothe Douglas Park

Infant in Fair Condition After Ov-Related Incident

A one year old child was in fair condition at Middletown Hospital today after an overdose incident occurred around 10 pm. Police and medical staff are investigating the case as a potential accidental ingestion. The hospital reported the child’s status remains stable with monitoring.

Middletown Hospital

Opti-Derby Race Delayed One Week to Finish Track

Opti-Derby at Jacot Park postponed to July 25 to allow final track work and car test runs. Final inspection moved to July 24 with impounding then race time. If rain delays occur, races shift to Monday evening July 28 to meet Akron All-America Derby deadline.

Jacot Park Hugh Cook Odly Cook Derby Akron

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