Osborne Studios Completes Major Expansion Plan
Osborne Studios announced a 250000 expansion over three years led by president Robert Osborne. Most growth centers in Middletown Verity Parkway and Manchester Avenue with a remodeled plant and new office and lab to more than double capacity. The project adds space immediately by relocating framing and storage. two new studios will open in Wednesday Ohio and Coshocton with further locations in Chillicothe Lancaster Middletown Hialeah Kendall Dayton and Springfield. Employment is slated to rise from 60 to 150 as the network expands across multiple divisions serving 30 states.
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Middletown
Verity Parkway
Manchester Avenue
Osborne
Clinton Street
New Philadelphia Ohio
Coshocton
Ohio
Osborne’s
Chillicothe
Lancaster
Hialeah
Kendall
Fla
Dayton
Springfield
Osborne Studios
Catholic Lectures Begin at St John’s Church
A series of two weekly lectures on Catholic beliefs and practices for non-Catholics starts Tuesday at St John’s Church 145 First Ave. Assistant Pastor Rev Edward Shine says sessions run 9 to 9 PM each Tuesday. the Baltimore Catechism No 3 is provided free to participants. Call 422-25522 or 422-7452 for details.
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St. John’s Church
First Ave
Edward Shine
Father Shine
Baltimore
Value Placed On Oswalds Rifle And Pistol
Dallas AP court appointed appraisers set a 10000 dollar value on the mail order rifle used by Lee Harvey Oswald to kill President Kennedy and the pistol he carried. The rifle cost 12.95, and a city patrolman was slain by a bullet from the pistol during the arrest attempt. Probate Judge F W Bartlett Jr and Mrs Marina Oswald administrator of the estate. An assistant said a gun collector offered 10000 for both weapons. Lawyer William Blalock urged the Justice Department to relinquish the weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
J. D
Oswald
F. W. Bartlett Jr
Marina Oswald
Bartlett
Harry McKay
William Blalock
Franklin Crash Causes $400 Loss on Main Street
Police report a two car accident on S Main Street just north of Hudson Avenue at 435 PM yesterday. Cathy Sue Chenoweth 18 of Hudson Avenue and Roy A 30 of Springboro were involved. Chenoweth’s car northbound veered right and struck a sign standard at 972 S Main Street demolishing the Perkins vehicle. No citations issued.
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Franklin
S. Main Street
Hudson Ave
Cathy Sue Chenoweth
Main Street
Eeene Roy A
Springboro
Perkins Auto
S. Main St
Perkins
General Telephone President Renamed in Ohio
Robert M. Wopat of Marion has been reelected president of General Telephone Co. of Ohio. Harold F. Zieg of Upper Arlington was named to the board replacing Barton A. Hall who retired from the board. General Telephone, the state’s largest independent company, serves more than 288,000 telephones in 650 communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion, Ohio
Robert M. Wopat
Marion
General Telephone Co
Ohio
Harold F. Zieg
Upper Arlington
Columbus
Barton A. Hall
Logan
General Telephone
Obituary for Mrs Addie Barr Middletown Resident
Funeral services were held last week for Mrs Addie Barr 89 a longtime Middletown resident who died Monday in Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis Tenn She left here about a year ago She is survived by a sister Mrs Bessie Schinnerer of Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Barr
Middletown
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Memphis
Tenn
Bessie Schinnerer
Mrs Stella Woods Raine 77 dies in Monroe home
Mrs Stella Woods Raine, 77, died at Mt. Pleasant Home in Monroe yesterday after noon of a heart attack. A Middletown resident 55 years she was a regent of the D A R and an officer member of the Century Club and Woman's Association of the First Presbyterian Church. Survived by husband Leslie two sons John and David both of Middletown and seven grandchildren. Funeral services 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Wilson Memorial Home with Dr Russell Galloway officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Monday 7 to 9 p.m.
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Stellla Woods Raine
Mt. Pleasant
Monroe
Middletown
D.A.R
Century Club
Woman's Association
First Presbyterian Church
Leslie
John
David
Wilson Memorial Home
Russell Galloway
Woodside Cemetery
Charlotte Wachter Dies In Germantown At 72
Mrs Charlotte J Wachter 72 of 53 E Dixon Ave Dayton died at home Saturday afternoon from a heart attack. She retired in 1957 as legal secretary for her brother the late Virgil Schaeffer. Survivors include husband Henry and sister Miss Caroline Schaeffer. Arpp Funeral Home with Rev Donald C Esslinger will conduct burial Tuesday at 2 pm in Germantown John A Cemetery. Visitations Monday 4 to 9 p.m.
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Germantown
Charlotte J. Wachter
E. Dixon Ave
Dayton
Virgil Schaeffer
Henry
Caroline Schaeffer
Arpp
Donald C. Esslinger
John A
Firemen Respond to Furnace Fire and Rescue Incident
Damage estimated at 35 dollars after a furnace motor overheated at William Boutson 908 Valley View Drive at 11:27 a.m. yesterday. Firemen aided E. D. Bowman 50 of 1601 Smith Ave at the Studio Theater 1347 Central Ave when something lodged in his throat. Bowman was reported all right when the emergency squad arrived.
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William Boutson
Valley View Drive
E. D. Bowman
Smith Ave
Studio Theater
Central Ave
Bowman
Bands Rated Excellent in Contest at Prince ton High
Middletown high school band with nine members led by William Stiehl earned three excellents and one superior in class A1 at the Southwestern Ohio District 12 contest at Princeton High School. Monroe band, 78 members directed by Tom Buchanan in class A2, received three excellents and one very aged out for the final rating after four judges scored three practiced pieces and one unseen.
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Middletown
Lemon Monroe
Princeton High School
William Stiehl
Monroe
Tom Buchanan
Franklin man fined for DWI and license suspension
Franklin city court Friday fined Carl Collins 125 dollars and costs, jailed three days, and revoked his driving privileges for one year for operator’s license and DWI. Judge Albert Herrick also fined Harry Weaver 50 dollars and costs for injuring a dog after reportedly shooting it. Eighteen speeders were fined 388 dollars total. other fined include Homer Hicks five dollars, Harry Center fifty dollars, Ronald Hipsher ten dollars, Edna Witt fifteen dollars, and Rich for similar violations.
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Franklin
Albert Herrick
Carl Collins
Raillroad Ave
Herrick
Harry Weaver
Park Ave
Weaver
Homer Hicks
Morrow
Harry Center
Catskill Drive
Ronald Hipsher
Union Road
Edna Witt
Dayton
Rich
Fire Destroys Vacated Barn Near Route 25
A vacant barn north of Blue Ball on old Rt 25 was nearly destroyed by a fire yesterday afternoon. Firemen reported no listed damage and planned to identify the owner as investigators checked the scene after the 3 15 p.m. blaze.
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Franklin
Blue Ball
Old Rt. 25
Olayith Sakes
Tires Slashed on Three Cars Near Stags Bar
Vandals slashed nine tires on three cars at 8 o'clock near Stag's Bar at 1916 Yankee Road causing about 225 dollars in damage. The damaged tires were on cars owned by Paul Doughman Jr of 413 Kerry Street Trenton Ed Fogarty of 3202 Ben Harrison Road Excello and Clift Atchley of 714 Pinta Avenue.
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Stag’s Bar
Yankee Road
Paul Doughman, Jr
Kerry St
Trenton
Ed Fogarty
Ben Harrison Road
Excello
Clift Atchley
Pinta Ave
Wreck on Rt 122 injures six near Madison High School
Six people were hospitalized after a collision on Rt 122 in front of Madison High School at 4 p.m. Victims include Evelyn Rice 29 Richard Rice 10 Vickie Rice 9 Ruth Gayhart 37 Eva Gayhart 15 Dawn Gayhart 6. Richard H Rice 31 failed left turn into the school drive and was hit by Elmer Gayhart 39. Gayhart cited for assured clear distance and fictitious registration.
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Middletown Hospital
Rt. 122
Madison High School
Evelyn Rice
Richard Rice
Vickie Rice
Renee
Ruth Gayhart
Eva Gayhart
Dawn Gayhart
Platt Road
Camden
Richard H. Rice
Renee Drive
Elmer Gayhart
Gayhart
Two Drivers Cited In City Wrecks
Two Middletown street accidents led to citations and $345 damage. Floyd L. Wolfrum, 52, was cited for a red light violation after his car struck Herbert Fawley, 56, at Germantown Road and Wilbraham Road at 4 55 p.m. Doris J. Ledford, 33, was cited for following too closely after her car collided with Charles Land, 50, at the intersection of Tytus Avenue and Catalpa Drive at 12 15 p.m.
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Middletown
Floyd L. Wolfrum
Germantown Rt. 2
Herbert Fawley
Wilbraham Road
Germantown Road
Doris J. Ledford
Charles Land
Catalpa Drive
Tytus Avenue
Cincy Real Estate Exec Found Dead In Garage
Cincinnati police found Herbert T. Jackson a 53 year old real estate executive, missing since he failed to appear in U S District Court on tax return charges, dead in a vacant home garage near his residence. Police said carbon monoxide poisoning caused the death. He was found beside his car.
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Cincinnati
U.S. District Court
Herbert T. Jackson
Jackson
Scouting official dies after seizure on Brown County trail
Carl Edward Rickenbaugh 43 of Cincinnati, Ohio, assistant commissioner for scouting in the Miami District, suffered a fatal seizure while hiking in Brown County State Park. Scouts rendered aid with mouth to mouth resuscitation, but he died before rescue crews arrived after he complained of chest pain.
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Nashville
Ind
Ohio
Brown County State Park
Carl Edward Rickenbaugh
Cincinnati
Rickenbaugh
Miami
Great Wall Construction Began After 228 B. C.
The article notes major wall building on the Great Wall of China started after 228 B.C. The project involved defense construction across northern regions linking earlier walls into a broader fortification system. Officials cited include imperial planners and regional governors overseeing sections and labor details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Negro Admits Killing Constable in Forrest County
Sheriff Bud Gray said Clou dies Shinall, a 20 year old Negro, signed a statement Saturday admitting the fatal shooting of Forrest County constable Frederick L. Humphrey, 28. Humphrey was killed with three shots after stopping a car with at least four occupants. The gun, a green car, and three other Negroes, William Leggett, James Anderson, and Louis Willie Smith, were held as witnesses. Two children described the green car and the scene near Palmer's Crossing in Forrest County.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
Bud Gray
Cloudies Shinall
Forrest County
Frederick L. Humphrey
Gray
William Leggett
James Anderson
Louis Willie Smith
Palmer's Crossing
Forrest
Couple High On Wedding Day atop 12,000-foot Mt Yu
Fu Wei ling aged 28 and Chi Shu hui 26 married Saturday on Mt Yu at 12 000 feet. Relatives hiking club members and reporters joined the ascent to the summit to boost interest in the hiking club.
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Taipei
Formosa
Fu Wei-ling
Chi Shu-hui
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Center
South Main Street
Salisbury
Mrs
Stella Raine
Charlotte Wachter
Cincy
Mabley
Andrew Wilburn
Larry Scott
Wilburn
Humphrey
Wilmer Kitchen
Drummer
Norris Music
Slingerland and
Kent
Zildigian
Pascha
Ludwig
Eslingerland
Toot
Union Sanitary
Union Sanitary Sweepstakes
Brack Didlick
South
Verity
U. S
Dillion
Park St
2Nd Avenue
Central Avenue
West Central Avenue
Grand Ave
Gideon Rd
Wall Ave
McGee's
Mkt
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