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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1966

Page

8

Lawmakers push survey for safer Route 73 near Oxford

Ohio legislators from Butler County discuss a traffic survey on Route 73 east of Oxford aimed at future improvements. They cite a hazardous double hump causing four recent student fatalities near Oxford and Miami University, with plans to remove humps at an estimated cost of 115000 dollars.

Oxford Rt. 73 Butler County Charles Jones Hamilton Rhodes Miami University Barry Levey Middletown Western College For Women Hueston Woods State Park Highway Department Department of Parks Hueston Woods Jones

Banks Back Stock Voting by Trusted Shares In Ohio

Ohio banks from Toledo and Cincinnati align with Cleveland Trust Co asserting state banks may vote shares held in trust. The attorney general will not issue an opinion to the legislative committee, citing legal limits. Dissenter Oglesby argues Barnitz Bank lacked authority to vote funds from a trust, while Weatherwax and Karch defend the practice. Whalen says AG opinion would help though court action continues.

Columbus, Ohio Toledo Cincinnati Cleveland Trust Co Attorney General's Office Ohio Legislative Investigating Committee Robert D. Oglesby Barnitz Bank of Middletown Oglesby-Barnitz Bank Oglesby Charles Barnitz Bank Russell S. Weatherwax Cleveland Trust George F. Karch Karch Charles W. Whalen Jr Ohio Atty William B. Saxbe J. Harvey Weis Lancaster Saxbe

Pony Chase Trained Deputy Rounds Up Loose Ponies

Harold May, a new deputy in the sheriff's department and Middletown trainee, received added instruction from Sgt. Oram Fisher. They trotted after two loose ponies on foot, captured them, penned them in a barnyard, and notified the owner.

Hamilton Harold May Sheriff's Department Middletown Oram Fisher May Fisher

Sorg Board Names VP of Finance

J. K. Darragh, 36, elected vice president of finance and treasurer of the Sorg Paper board. Darragh has two years as a Sorg consultant, was corporate controller in 1964, and treasurer and controller early last year. He previously worked for Arthur Andersen and Co in Chicago and graduated magna cum laude from Arizona State University in accounting.

Sorg Pes J. K. Darragh Darragh Arthur Anderson and Col. of Chicago Arizona State University

Directors re-elect officers and board at Sorg meeting

The Directors re-elected all present officers including W. B. Turner honorary chairman D. G. Driscoll board chairman C. W. Marion president C. H. Eisenmenger VP operations J. T. Whitaker VP marketing D. M. Yost VP corporate planning D. A. Driscoll director of industrial and public relations and R. A. Driscoll secretary. Shareholders yesterday re-elected all present company directors.

W. B. Turner D. G. Driscoll C. W. Marion C.h.eisenmenger J.T. Whitaker D.M. Yost D.A. Driscoll R.A. Driscoll Sorg

Stolen Car Recovered Without Cash Left Behind

A car reported stolen Thursday was found on Bobmeyer Road with the trunk pried open and $4,500 cash missing. The vehicle belonged to Vernon Childs, a tavern operator, whose employee had stored payroll cash in the trunk at a Hamilton Shopping Center branch of First National Bank.

Hamilton Bobmeyer Road Vernon, Childs First National Bank Tobtain

Deaths and funerals for Camden area crash victims

Funeral services are planned for Camden residents Robert Irvin and Jackie Byrd killed in a highway crash five miles south of Richmond Indiana on U S 27. The accident occurred at 6 25 a m with multiple injuries and ongoing arrangements for family members.

Camden Richmond Ind

Services for Clarence Baker obituary announced

Clarence Baker 64 of 710 Elsmere Street dies at home. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Monday at the Clayton Street Church of God with Rev Haskel Jenkins Butler County Memorial Park. Viewing at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and at the church after Monday noon.

Clarence Baker Elsmere St Clayton Street Haskel Jenkins Butler County Memorial Park Joseph R. Baker & Sons Baker

Franklin Woman Ethel Hawthorne 77 Dies at Grandview

Miss Ethel Hawthorne 77 of 1110 S Main Franklin dies at Grandview Hospital Dayton after 11 days as patient. Survived only by sister Mrs Catharine Spurling. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Eaton Funeral Home, Rev Carl Landes officiating. Burial in Blanchester. Public visitation Monday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Franklin Ethel Hawthorne S. Main Grandview Hospital Dayton Miss Hawthorne Warren County Catharine Spurling Eaton Funeral Home Carl Landes Blanchester

Lebanon Man James Blair Young dies at 57

James Blair Young 57 of 208 E Warren Sr Lebanon died Thursday at Deaconess Hospital Cincinnati. Survived by wife Marcella two sons James A in Xenia and Michael in Navy a daughter Mrs Carlan and Dempsey of Cincinnati two brothers Paul Lebanon Frank Moores Hill Ind three sisters Mrs Donahue Lebanon Mrs Whetsel Chillicothe Mrs Hill Carlisle and four grandchildren. Services Monday at Oswald Memorial Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Friends may call at the home.

Lebanon James Blair Young E. Warren Sr Deaconess Hospital Cincinnati Marcella James A Xenia Michael Navy Caryl and Dempsey Paul Frank Moores Hill Ind Pearl Donahue Fredia Whetsel Chillicothe Fletah Hill Carlisle Oswald Lebanon Cemetery

Ger Mantown Woman Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Sadie Mae Schaffer, 84, formerly of 510 N Cherry St Germantown, died at 6 30 a m yesterday after a long illness. Survived by son George of Dayton sister Minnie Lantis Centerville brother Jesse Kepler Dayton and three grandchildren. Services Monday at 10 a m at John Arpp Funeral Home with Paul Bressler officiating. Burial Germantown Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow 3 to 5 p m.

Addie Perrin Dayton Joseph R. Baker & Sons Edwin Bobbitt Woodside Cemetery Funeral First Baptist Church Marvin Brads Germantown John Arpp Sadie Mae Schaffer N. Cherry St George Minnie Lantis Centerville Jesse Kepler Paul Bressler Germantown Cemetery

Memorial mass schedule and note on numeral history

Requiem High Mass services are set for Walter Bell at St. Ann's Church Monday 9 30 a m and Mary Stankard at St Mary's Church Tuesday 9 30 a m. Clara Biehl's service is Monday 10 a m at Klaus Weigel and Thomas Schultz's is Monday 10 a m at Campbell. An editor’s note states Arabic numerals originated in India, not Arabia.

Walter Bell Corwin Ave St. Ann’s Mary Stankard Fullerton Calif Hamilton St. Mary’s Church Clara Biehl S. Second St Klaus-Weigel Thomas Schultz Princeton Road Campbell

Great Decisions Groups To Hear Radio Official

Middletown seven Great Decisions discussion groups wrap an eight week seminar on world affairs with a combined meeting Sunday at 8 p m in the Board of Education building on Girard Avenue. Lloyd Baldwin of WCKY Cincinnati will discuss Making Foreign Policy in a Nuclear Age. A seven member panel from each group will question him before the audience. The event is free and open to the public. Co chairmen are Mr and Mrs James Flowers of Middletown.

Middletown Great Decisions Board of Education Girard Avenue Lloyd Baldwin United States Baldwin WCKY Cincinnati Charles Ewart The Cincinnati Council On World Affairs Ewalt James Flowers

Monroe High Senior Crowned Miss Junior Achievement 1966

Miss Karen E. Graff, a Lemon Monroe High senior, won Miss Junior Achievement 1966 at the JA Ball at the Manchester Motor Inn. First runner up was Miss Patty C. Wiley. Graff will represent local JA at the national contest in Bloomington Indiana and later compete for the Ohio State Fair state crown.

Karen E. Graff Lemon-Monroe High School Charles Graff Deneen Ave Monroe Manchester Motor Inn Patty C. Wiley Frank Wiley Ohio St Lemon- Monroe Graff J. A Bloomington Ind Asco Armco Sales Miss Graff Miss Wiley

Lebanon Family Burned Out After House Fire

A Lebanon family of eight was left homeless when a fire damaged the Terry Gustin residence at 525 West Main Street. Edith Gustin discovered flames around the eaves at about 9 45 p.m. The uninsured one story frame house suffered about 1500 dollars in damage. Fire Chief William Rainey said the blaze required excessive water and many layers of old roofing. Volunteers remained on scene until 11 p.m.

Lebanon William Rainer Terry Gustin Main St Gustin Edith Rainey

North Wall of Mountain Conquered

A team of four Germans and a Briton completed the mile high Elger Mountain north wall ascent on Friday as a gale battered the ice covered summit. They survived as the remaining of a 13 member group that began the climb 30 days earlier.

Kleine Scheidegg Switzerland Elger Mountains

Car Skids Off Road Into Creek Driver OK

Middletown police pulled an injured man from his upside down car after it left Roosevelt Avenue, skidded 150 feet, and toppled into a creek. Kenneth Taulbee, 25, was treated and charged with careless driving. The 1962 car was a total loss. Other crashes injured Keith Lawson, 16, and involved Timothy Tinch, 18.

Creek Middletown Kenneth D. Taulbee Taulbee Roosevelt Avenue Keith A. Lawson Manchester Road Timothy Tinch Anderson St

Troy Man Bound Over For Assault To Rob

A Troy man, John H. Jones, 44, was bound over to the Warren County grand jury in Municipal Court on a charge of assault to rob for allegedly attacking W. C. Agee at 41 W Sixth St on Feb 15. James Rogers, 33, of 29 E Fourth St, was fined 100 and costs, jailed three days, license suspended a year, and fined 10 for false affidavit. Others fined include Bethel Lamonce 21 340 Wall St for tailgating 10 Wilma Puckett 18 1611 Flemming Rd Middletown for failing to display an operator's license 2 costs and Danny Allen 45 343 Carol Ann Ln Middletown for failing to yield 15 and costs.

Franklin Troy Warren County Grand Jury John H. Jones W. C. Agee Sixth St James Rogers E.fourth St Bethel Lamonce Wall’ St Wilma Puckett Flemming Road Middletown

Macapagal Begins Four Day Goodwill Visit in Korea

Former Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal and his wife arrived in Seoul from Tokyo for a four day goodwill visit as part of his world tour. He was greeted at Kimpo International Airport by South Korean Premier Chung Ilkwon Philippine ambassador Pedro G. Ramirez and other diplomats.

Seoul South Korea Diosdado Macapagal Tokyo Kimpo International Chung Il- Kwon Pedro G. Ramirez

Pollution fears from Woods Hole scientist in Galveston

Dr. Bostwick H. Ketchum, associate director at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, warns that prolonged water and air pollution could destroy human health and welfare if unchecked.

Galveston, Tex Bostwick H. Ketchum Woods Hole, Mass Oceanographic Institute

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