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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1961

Page

13

Safety founders keynote parley at Butler County safety conference

Middletown and Hamilton safety councils honor founders Leo Reinartz and Peter Rentschler as the 16th Butler County safety conference theme Old Hands at Safety. The event begins 8 a.m. at the Manchester Hotel with a daylong program in Middletown and a banquet that night with William D. Long toastmaster and Edward McFaul as main speaker.

Middletown Hamilton Safety Councils Butler County Safety Leo F. Reinartz Middletown Council Peter E. Rentschler Hamilton Council William D. Long Manchester Long Edward McFaul Chicago

Plea Guilty and Not Guilty Pleas In Butler County Arraignments

Three defendants pleaded guilty and 15 entered not guilty pleas before Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer in Butler County. Margaret Fischesser of Middletown, Larceny Foland Oswald of Hamilton, and Don Reed of Fairfield admitted counts of obscene literature and issued checks with insufficient funds. ELMER Potter of Oxford pleaded not guilty to second degree manslaughter in a fatal truck car crash that killed Kenneth Walling of Cincinnati. Rosie Cornelius of Middletown also pleaded not guilty to charges of shooting to wound and to kill during a December Middletown apartment dispute. Stanley Slander of Middletown entered not guilty on a false statement for certificate of title.

Hamilton Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Butler County Grand Margaret Fischesser Middletown Foland Oswald Don Reed Fairfield Elmer Potter Oxford Kenneth V. Walling Cincinnati Mercy Hospital Djuries Larer U. 127 Potter Walling Rosie Cornelius Corneles Hudson Ave Charces Stanley Slander

Area Singers On MU Tour Across Northwestern Ohio

The 70 member Miami University Men s Glee Club under Richard L. Schilling will tour eight concerts in four days starting March 12. Performances include Versailles, Greenville, Celina, Van Wert, Bryan, Toledo Waite, Toledo Washington, and Lima Senior High School venues with sacred, classical, musical comedy, and folk selections. Featured soloists include Farl Jones, James Todhunter, Howard Riehm, and Bes-Arlene Crase.

Oxford Miami University Ohio Richard L. Schilling Versailles High School Greenville Memorial Hall Celina High School van Wert Bryan Junior High Toledo Waite High School Toledo Washington Congregational Church Lima Senior High School Far

Marlin Show Set at Oxford Miami University Aquatic Event

The Marlin Club and Miami University women's swimming group schedule an annual water show for April 13 14 and 15 featuring synchronized swimming routines at Oxford.

Oxford — Marlin Club Miami University

Thieves Loot Verily Parkway Auto Lot Amid Weekend Raid

A weekend burglary at V & A Used Cars on 2500 N Verily Parkway left the office ransacked and two sheds burglarized. Thieves stole two cases of motor oil, a battery charger with 175 feet of heavy duty cord, five batteries, six tires on rims, assorted tools, and pumped eighteen gallons of gas from a tank.

Verily Parkway Landon Webb

Troops Move North Near Rebel Stronghold in Laos

Government sources say Royal Lao Army forces advanced north of the Tha Vieng road terminus toward the rebel stronghold of Xieng Khouang in northern Laos as of Sunday. The move comes amid ongoing conflict and efforts to push back insurgent positions in the region.

Vientiane, Laos Tha Vieng Xieng Khouang Laos

Six Middletown juniors named to Boys State at Ohio University

Six Middletown High School juniors were selected by the faculty as delegates to Buckeye Boys State at Ohio University this summer. The group includes Jim Carmody, Bob Taylor, Terry Lawrence, Ron Van Buskirk, Chuck Beattie, and David Cromwell, with alternates John McCluskey, Jeff Neff, Glenn Barker, Tom Ortman, Bob Ward, and Steve Nemeic. Delegates meet criteria of scholarship leadership and service, and attend June 8 to 17. The Middletown post can send 15 boys this year across local districts and the Hamilton post adds a Trenton pick.

Middletown High School MHS Buckeye Boys Ohio University Jim Carmody John R. Carmody Tytngs Ave Bob Taylor C. H. Taylor Breiel Boulevard Terry Lawrence H. H. Lawrence Wildwood Drive Ron van Buskirk Loyal van Buskirk Shafer St Chuck Beattie C. Walter Beattie Aberdeen Drive David Cromwell Howard Cromwell Central Ave John McCluskey John McCluskey Sr 17Th Ave Jeff Neff Jeff Neff Sr North Ave Glenn Barker Athens State American Legion Middletown Post Middletown Lemon - Monroe Fenwick Madison Trenton Hamilton Legion Post

Richmond toddler killed in Preble County crash on U.S. 40

A one year old Richmond girl Kimberly Ann Pope died after a two car collision on U.S. 40 near Lewisburg, Preble County. Her parents and brother were hospitalized with injuries while the driver of the other car Louis Reiff survived unhurt. The weekend toll in Preble County reached four with three men killed in a separate head on crash two miles east of Lewisburg.

Eaton Richmond Ind U. S. 40 Here Preble County Ohio Pope Louis Reiff Cincinnati Dover Ohio Rt. 320 Reiff Norma Lewisburg Gale Bierly Lewisburg Rt. 1 Walter E. Crowe Wallace J. Tripp Birmingham Mich Tripp

Three Teens Held Over Burglaries Near Hamilton

Hamilton deputies said three recent service station burglaries are solved by the arrest of William Joel Phillips and two 16 year olds and a 17 year old. Loot valued at about 1000 recovered. They confessed to break ins at Poff's on Ohio 4 and Keister Road and Buck's in Warren County.additional thefts include 161 dollars and a revolver from Danny's Lunchroom and a wristwatch and silver pieces from Mrs. Denham's home.

Hamilton William Joel Phillips Evelyn Drive Franklin Clifton Hyde Jess Dennis Sheriff's Detective Division Poff Ohio 4 Keister Road Buck Warren County Sheriff's Deputies Danny Burbank St Mayfield Pearl Denham Corale Ave Hamilton Paper Stock Co Walnut St Earl Strieg Wayne-Trace Road

Three Treated At Middletown Hospital This Weekend

Three persons were treated at Middletown Hospital over the weekend. Richard R. Shaffer, 12, received nine stitches on his right thigh after hitting a steel post while climbing off a gauge at his home. Rose Noble, 32, got five stitches on the palm after cutting it on glass knocking on a window. Ora Campbell Watts, 36, of Dayton, fractured a left arm from a fall at his brother’s home in town.

Middletown Hospital Richard R. Shaffer Richard M. Shaffler Elm St Rose Noble Middletown Rt. 3 Ora Campbell Watts Dayton

Hamilton House Looted Thoroughly as Family Attends Church

Hamilton area police report burglary at William Rose home 968 Timberman Ave Sunday night. Value estimated at over 2,859 with 650 in cash missing. Loot includes five guns, cameras, silverware, jewelry, office equipment and clothing.

Hamilton Wiliam Rose Timberman Ave

Red Cross Open House Showcases 11 Service Activities

The American Red Cross of the area welcomed about 200 residents to its 125 S. Main St. chapter home for a four hour open house. Volunteers displayed eleven service groups including disaster canteen entertainment and home nursing while sixteen seniors served as hosts. A Mouth to Mouth Rescue Breathing film aired for 85 attendees.

American Red Cross S. Main St Red Cross Dale Constiner

Art Work Open House At Gardner Division Dia mond National

Richard Webster department head oversaw the open house art display at Gardner Division of Diamond National. Exhibit included charts and maps and was prepared by the art department at the facility on Manchester Road.

Gardner Division Diamond National Richard Webster Manchester Road

Boys Won Stork Race In February

Middletown Hospital reported 95 boys and 78 girls totaling 173 births in February. Franklin, Trenton, West Middletown, Lebanon, and other areas contributed 34, 10, 8, 5, and 33 births respectively. Butler County totaled 116 births with Warren 44, Montgomery 10, and Preble 3.

Middletown Hospital Middletown Franklin Trenton West Middletown Lebanon Butler County Warren Montgomery Preble

Three Injured In Ohio 747 Collision East Of Hamilton

Three Cincinnati men were injured when their northbound car on Ohio 747 collided with a vehicle entering from Ohio 129 east of Hamilton. Driver Robert Lee Ponder Jr. 22 suffered possible left leg and elbow injuries, with John Fraley 21 and Lucious Crawford 25 having right leg and left arm injuries. They were treated at Mercy Hospital and released. Eugene Walter 65 of South Lebanon, driver of the other car, was cited for failure to yield.

Cincinnati Ohio Ohio 129 Hamilton State Patrol Mercy Hospital Robert Lee Ponder Jr John Fraley Ang l Lucious Crawford Eugene Walter Maryland St South Lebanon Ponder

Collie Dog Sought In Bite Case

Authorities search for a mixed tan and white collie named Pete that bit three year old Thomas Neal Townsend on the ear last Tuesday at the Townsend home in Hamilton. The dog, about four years old and wearing a collar, may require anti rabies shots if not found. The animal formerly lived in Middletown with its owners.

Thomas Neal Townsend Bruce Townsend Noyes Ave Hamilton Townsend Middletown Pete

Ohio Man Elected To National Wildlife Federation Board

Ira Porter of Oberlin Ohio is named one of four new directors to the 13 member board of the National Wildlife Federation. The four will serve three year terms after being chosen at the federation's 25th annual meeting on Sunday.

Washington Ira Porter Oberlin Ohio National Wildlife Federation Federation

Denham to Show Holy Land Slides at Civitan Meeting

Civitan Club noon gathering features Commission Chairman William Denham presenting color slides from his trip to the Holy Land last fall to illustrate his remarks during the program tomorrow.

Commission William Denham Holy Land Civitan Club

River Steady Under Flood Watch Near Little Miami River

Observers along the Little Miami River monitored rising waters as Middletown reported 1.90 inches of rain since Friday while the river held at 11 feet. Warren County deputies prepared for possible evacuations in Park area though none requested. Nearby Loveland reported backwater in camping zones and Newtown evacuated areas along the Ohio River. Franklin noted a rise to 8.8 feet with no flood danger. 1959 flood had crested near 17.6 feet there.

Loveland Middletown C. T. Morningstar Warren County New Park Newtown Ohio River Franklin Miami

PTO To See Visual Aids At Wildwood Meeting

Wildwood School PTO will meet tomorrow night at 7 30 in the school auditorium to review visual aids from Our Responsibility for Good Teaching Materials. Teachers and equipment reps will present bioscope opaque projector strip-film projector and overhead projector for fourth through sixth grades. A Creekview School parent-teacher group report will also be given.

Wildwood PTO Creekview

Vatican Cardinal Mimmi Dies at 78 in Rome

Rome AP reports Cardinal Marcello Mimmi aged 78 and prefect of the Vatican Consistorial Congregation died in a Rome hospital after an operation for a stomach ulcer. His death reduces the College of Cardinals to 84 members.

Rome Marcello Cardinal Mimmi Vatican Consistorial Congregation Mimmis College of Cardinals

Steel Expert Retires From McDowell Mill After 36 Years

Alfred H. Werner, division superintendent at U S Steel Corp McDowell Mill in Youngstown, Ohio, retires after 36 years of service. He was regarded as one of the district's top trolling mill experts.

Youngstown, Ohio Alfred H. Werner U.S. Steel Corp McDowell Mill

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