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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1962

Page

11

Reserve Captain Resigns From Peace Time to Return to Duty

Air Force Reserve Captain Ben R. Huelsman, 33, insists on active duty after offering his services following Kennedy's Berlin defense address. He waited four weeks, wrote to the President, received a White House response, and on December 7 was notified of his acceptance to return to active duty.

Dayton Ohio Air Force Reserve Ben R. Huelsman George Kennedy Berlin Air Force White House Huelsmann

Poasttown Youth Held In Car Theft

A Poasttown youth about 15 to 18 was cited by Butler sheriff's deputies after wrecking a stolen 1950 car on Eck Road near Howe Road. The vehicle, owned by William H. Bailey Jr., was wrecked when it struck a tree. the youth was taken to the Butler County Juvenile Center for auto theft and licenses charges. A second accident occurred on Judy Drive when Richard A. Beaudoin's station wagon hit a utility pole. no injuries were reported.

Poasttown Butler Sheriff's Deputies Eck Road Howe Road Stanley Corey John Dennis William H. Bailey Jr Meadow Ave Butler County Richard A. Beaudoin Cranewood Drive Trenton Judy Drive Middletown James H. Davis Eugene Couch Sheriff's Department

Polio Vaccine Drive Reaches Oxford Milestone

More than 11,000 people will have received the second Lab’ oral polio vaccine by week’s end at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital. About 5,000 were vaccinated yesterday, 3,500 last week for schoolchildren, and 3,200 will get doses for Miami University students this week. The initial dose was given a month ago with final doses planned later in spring.

Oxford McCullough - Hyde Memorial Hospital Miami University

Huelsman to Report to Wichit a Falls AFB in May

Huelsman, a juvenile court probation officer, will begin a career in the Air Force Intelligence branch at Wichita Falls Air Force Base in early May. He joined the Air Force in 1946 at 17, served on the Berlin airlift, and was discharged as personnel administrator sergeant in 1949. He was commissioned in the Air Force Reserve at the University of Kentucky, earning a bachelor’s degree in three years, and later a master’s degree at Indiana University in 1954.

Huelsman Wichita Falls Tex Air Force Intelligence Air Force Air Force Reserve University of Kentucky University of Indiana

Kennedy visit clears wires from Palm Desert church

President Kennedy's Palm Springs trip to Sacred Heart Church ends a two year effort by Pastor A G Edwards to remove four telephone poles and wires in front of the church. Kennedy says the posts were taken down after the visit and shares a light moment with parishioners.

Palm Springs Calif Kennedy A. G. Edwards Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Palm Desert

Cincinnati Defeats Ohio State 71-59 In NCAA Final

Governor DiSalle congratulated both teams after Cincinnati beat Ohio State 71-59 in the NCAA final. A telegram from the Young Republicans Club referenced the score as observatory boosters, echoing earlier controversy from last year when he was hanged in effigy over similar remarks in Columbus.

Columbus Michael V. DiSalle University of Cincinnati Ohio State University Cincinnati Observatory YUC Boosters Young Republicans Club DiSalle

Doctor Freed In Death Of Wealthy Wife

Dr Manfred von Linde a New York plastic surgeon was released after five days detention by Haitian authorities investigating the honeymoon death of his wealthy wife Rogers von Linde formerly Lucille Rogers. The couple wed March 1 in Wilton Connecticut and she was found dead 13 days later at a Cap Haitien hotel. An autopsy cited heart attack. a second autopsy ordered by relatives showed no foul play but offered no details.

Port AU Prince Haiti Manfred von Linde New York Rogers von Linde Lucille Rogers Kansas City von Linde Wilton Conn Cap Haitien Here

Woman Heads Campaign Chooses Eleanor Crist Area Chairman

Eleanor Crist alumna of Western College for Women in Oxford has been named area chairman for the alumnae development program. A nationwide calling period through April 7 seeks $55,000 in unrestricted gifts to support the college's Quest for Quality operating costs.

Eleanor Crist Grand Avé Western College Western College For Women Oxford

Man charged in fatal slaying in Hamilton

L. D. Maddox, 39, of 1266 Lane Sr., was charged with second degree murder after Clyde Fox Jefferies, 47, was killed by a 12 gauge shotgun blast. Maddox said he intended only to scare after an argument, with witnesses Myra Buycks and Lily Mae Franklin present.

Hamilton L. D. Maddox Lane Sr Clyde “Fox” Jefferies Garret J. Boone Buller County Robert L. Marrs Maddox Jefferies Myra Buycks Lily Mae Franklin

Spring Driving Hazard Warned By Auto Club Leader

Claude Young of the Buller County Automobile Club cautions that near freezing temps with wet roads create slick conditions tougher than extreme cold. He notes that visible snow and ice warn drivers, but near freezing moisture offers no forewarning and motorists should be ready for emergencies in all weather.

Claude Young Buller County Automobile Club AAA

Board May Decide On Foreign Language Lab

The Board of Education at 1515 Girard Ave. may buy a foreign language laboratory tonight. Bratton Corp. of Columbus will demonstrate equipment. Tom Webo, curriculum director, will explain specifications. Summer school schedule and courses also to be discussed.

Board of Education Girard Ave Bratton Corp Columbus Tom Webo

Crash on Main Street Ends in Damages

Damage valued at 695 dollars occurred in a three car crash on S Main Street and Second Avenue last night. No injuries reported. Sally Bliven 2704 Inland Drive charged with yellow light violation after her northbound vehicle hit a westbound car driven by 17 year old Charles Beattie of 2 Aberdeen Drive and skidded into a parked car owned by 18 year old Robert Cassidy of 1345 Main St. Anthony Kokenakis 45 of 406 Ross St charged with backing unsafely after his car struck a side vehicle driven by Judith Lowe of 4001 Vannest Ave in the 25300 block of Grand Avenue yesterday. Damage totaled 205 dollars.

S. Main Street Second Avenue Sally Bliven Inland Drive Main Charles, Beattie Aberdeen Drive Anthony Kokenakis Ross St Judith Lowe Vannest Ave Grand Avenue

Explosion at Firestone plant in Akron injures and kills

An explosion and fire at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co research building in Akron left one worker dead and 12 injured. Four burned workers were sent to City Hospital, two in fair condition and two in satisfactory condition. Six people were treated at the Firestone dispensary, and two firefighters were overcome by smoke. The blast occurred just after 9:30 a.m. across from Firestone's main plant on South Main Street as firemen and ambulances responded.

Akron, Ohio Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Firestone City Hospital South Main Street

Three-Week Dorm Talkathon Sets Telegraphic Record

Nearly 100 California Polytechnic students from Tenaya Hall and Santa Lucia Hall ended a 34 hour 26 minute round the dorm conversation after starting March 4 to arrange a dorm exchange. Local executive J E Gooding promised to return the telephones dime.

San Luis Obispo Calif California Polytechnic Texas Tech Tenaya Hall Santa Lucia Hall J. E. Gooding

Two Suspects Nabbed in Missouri Safe Burglary Ring

Kirkwood police captured Clyde Isaacs 22 of South Lebanon and Paul Dryburg 21 of Richmond Ind in a case tied to multiple safe crackings in Warren and surrounding counties. They are linked to break ins at Eastern Lanes Bowling and Monroe Elementary with over $5,000 in thefts. No return arrangements yet for questioning.

Kirkwood St. Louis Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Jess Dennis Butler County Sheriff's Department Clyde Isaacs South Lebanon Paul Dryburg Richmond Ind Dennis Hig Department Warren County Byron C. Kennard Eastern Lanes Bowling Alley Coles Road Old U.S. 23 Monroe Elementary Eastern Lanes Helen Doughman Yankee Road Eastern Lanes Inc

Lake Sued Over Injury on Dodgem at LeSourdsville Lake

A Middletown girl Jacline Rose Cox 16 and her father Denny Cox sue D Inc owner of LeSourdsville Lake amusement park in Common Pleas Court for 10.00 alleging negligence from a Dodgem ride collision on June 25 1961. Cox says the impact caused cuts bruises and possible permanent scarring from left leg injuries requiring surgery.

Judamem D, Inc LeSourdsville Lake Ohio Middletown Common Pleas Court Jacqueline Rose Cox Denny Cox Lafayette Ave Miss Cox

Police Briefs of Fraud and Thefts Reported in Middletown

Police log lists ROBIN FUGATE of Fugate's Shell Service Station admitting he cashed a $184 check then tucked $503.43 in ten dollar bills into his jacket before misplacing them. Other thefts include two mats from Charley Osborne's car, a purse with cash and papers from Evalee Johnson, cash from Cincinnati Post racks at Middletown Plaza, and four hubcaps from Don Philpot's car.

Robin Fugate Fugate Shell Woodlawn Avenue Crawford Street Charley Osborne Catalpa Drive Evalee Johnson First Ave Cincinnati Post Middletown Don Philpot Central Ave

Middletown Teens Nabbed After Car Theft

Police arrested two 15 year old Middletown youths at Grand Avenue and Burton Road in a stolen car taken from William Eisele of Glen Drive. They were released to their parents. A Middletown woman who took pills in an apparent self harm act was treated at Middletown Hospital and released.

Middletown Grand Avenue Burton Road William Eisele Forrest Glen Drive East End Middletown Hospital

Fight leaves 24 year old wounded in Middletown

John Mitchell 24 of Morrow Route 2 remained in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after abdominal wound from a fight last night. Warren County sheriff deputies arrested four Franklin men on Pennyroyal Hill around 45 p.m. Jack Tussey 2 was charged with cutting to wound. William Tussey 21 Darrell Tussey 19 and Flare McGuire 21 were charged with disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace. Deputy Louis Morgan followed up after a Rev. Allen of Wood Road made a complaint. Further details were not available.

Franklin John Mitchell Morrow Rt. 2 Middletown Warren County Sheriff's Deputies Pennyroyal Hill Jack Tussey Wi McQueen Sr William Tussey Bruce Darrell Tussey

The Safe Is Opened Loot $1,775 In Thefts Here

Two weekend break ins yielded a total of 1775 dollars in thefts. The Tibbal Co vending firm at 3316 Ty tug Ave suffered the largest haul with 2350 dollars in cash and 30 cartons of cigarettes. Burglars pried a safe and removed 1200 dollars from six compartments. Also taken were 75 dollars in cigarettes and 0 dollars in pennies. Other targets included Bob's Body Shop and a Curtis Chasteen car parts stash. Break ins at Beckman & Dickerson and McKinley Junior High produced no loot.

Tibbal, Co Tytug Ave Curtis Chasteen Franklin Beckman & Dickerson Distributing Co Crawford St McKinley Junior High Verity Parkway

Middletown Aero Modelers Plan Hook Field Air Show

The Middletown Aero Modelers meet at Smith Park to plan a Jaycee charity air show at Hook Field on April 29. Members will spend a month tuning aircraft for demonstrations including jet flights scale models combat stunt racing and a mass flight. They approved a Smith Park relocation site for flying activities under park department review.

Hook Field Middletown Aero ~ Modelers Smith Park Park

Reluctant Lady Dog Gives Birth to Nine Puppies

In Orlando Florida a five week old blue tick hunting dog named Reluctant Lady produced a litter of nine puppies after bearing three earlier. Veterinarian L Richard Baldwin said such multiple late litters are rare with the last three born Saturday.

Orlando, Fla L. Richard Baldwin Baldwin

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